FEBRUARY 11
The #1 song in the U.S.A. on this date in history, according to
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THE 2000s
2008 ...
"Low"
by Flo Rida featuring T-Pain
2007 ...
"Irreplaceable" by Beyoncé
2006 ...
"Check On It" by Beyoncé
featuring Slim Thug
2005 ...
"Let Me Love You" by Mario
2004 ...
"The Way You Move" by OutKast
featuring Sleepy Brown
2003 ...
"All I Have" by Jennifer Lopez featuring LL Cool J
2002 ...
"U Got It Bad" by Usher
2001 ...
"Ms. Jackson" by OutKast
2000 ...
"I Knew I Loved You" by Savage Garden
THE 1990s
1999 ...
"Angel of Mine" by Monica
1998 ...
"Nice & Slow" by Usher
1997 ...
"Un-Break My Heart" by Toni Braxton
1996 ...
"One Sweet Day" by Mariah Carey & Boyz II Men
1995 ...
"Creep" by TLC
1994 ...
"The Power of Love" by Celine Dion
1993 ...
"I Will Always Love You" by Whitney Houston
1992 ...
"I'm Too Sexy" by Right Said Fred
1991 ...
"Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)" by C+C Music Factory featuring
Freedom Williams
1990 ...
"Opposites Attract" by Paula Abdul with The Wild Pair
THE 1980s
1989 ...
"Straight Up" by Paula Abdul
1988 ...
"Could've Been" by Tiffany
1987 ...
"Livin' on a Prayer" by Bon Jovi
1986 ...
"How Will I Know" by Whitney Houston
1985 ...
"Careless Whisper" by Wham! featuring George Michael
1984 ...
"Karma Chameleon" by Culture Club
1983 ...
"Africa" by Toto
1982 ...
"Centerfold" by J. Geils Band
1981 ...
"Celebration" by Kool & the Gang
1980 ...
"Do That to Me One More Time" by The Captain & Tennille
THE 1970s
1979 ...
"Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?" by Rod Stewart
1978 ...
"Stayin' Alive" by The Bee Gees
1977 ...
"Torn Between Two Lovers" by Mary MacGregor
1976 ...
"50 Ways to Leave Your Lover" by Paul Simon
1975 ...
"You're No Good" by Linda Ronstadt
1974 ...
"The Way We Were" by Barbra Streisand
1973 ...
"Crocodile Rock" by Elton John
1972 ...
"Let's Stay Together" by Al Green
1971 ...
"One Bad Apple" by The Osmonds
1970 ... "Thank You (Falettin Me Be Mice Elf Agin)/
Everybody Is a Star" by
Sly & the Family Stone
THE 1960s
1969 ...
"Everyday People" by Sly & the Family
Stone
1968 ...
"Love Is Blue" by Paul Mauriat
1967 ...
"I'm a Believer" by The Monkees
1966 ...
"My Love" by Petula Clark
1965 ...
"You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'" by The Righteous Brothers
1964 ...
"I Want to Hold Your Hand" by The Beatles
1963 ...
"Hey Paula" by Paul & Paula
1962 ...
"Duke of Earl" by Gene Chandler
1961 ...
"Calcutta" by Lawrence Welk
1960 ...
"Teen Angel" by Mark Dinning
THE 1950s
1959 ...
"Stagger Lee" by Lloyd Price
1958 ... "Don't/
I Beg of You" by Elvis Presley
1957 ...
"Too Much" by Elvis Presley
1956 ...
"Memories Are Made of This" by Dean Martin
1955 ...
"Sincerely" by The McGuire Sisters
1954 ...
"Oh! My Pa-Pa (O Mein Papa)" by Eddie Fisher
1953 ...
"Till I Waltz Again with You" by Teresa Brewer
1952 ...
"Cry" by Johnnie Ray & the Four Lads
1951 ...
"The Tennessee Waltz" by Patti Page
1950 ...
"Rag Mop" by The Ames Brothers
THE 1940s
1949 ...
"A Little Bird Told Me" by Evelyn Knight
1948 ...
"Ballerina" by Vaughn Monroe
1947 ...
"(I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons" by The King Cole Trio
1946 ...
"Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!" by Vaughn Monroe
1945 ...
"Rum and Coca-Cola" by The Andrews Sisters
1944 ...
"My Heart Tells Me (Should I Believe My Heart?)" by Glen Gray
1943 ...
"I Had the Craziest Dream" by Harry James
1942 ...
"Blues in the Night (My Mama Done Tol' Me)" by Woody Herman
1941 ...
"Frenesi" by Artie Shaw
1940 ...
"In the Mood" by Glenn Miller
THE 1930s
1939 ...
"Deep Purple" by Larry Clinton
1938 ...
"Bei Mir Bist Du Schoen" by The Andrews Sisters
1937 ...
"Goodnight, My Love" by Benny Goodman
1936 ...
"Alone" by Tommy Dorsey
1935 ...
"Isle of Capri" by Ray Noble
1934 ... "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" by Paul Whiteman
1933 ... "Night and Day" by Fred Astaire with Leo Reisman
1932 ... "All of Me" by Paul Whiteman
1931 ... "Just a Gigolo" by Ted Lewis
1930 ... "Happy Days Are Here Again" by Benny Meroff
THE 1920s
1929 ... "Carolina Moon" by Gene Austin
1928 ... "My Blue Heaven" by Gene Austin
1927 ... "In a Little Spanish Town" by Paul Whiteman
1926 ... "Who?" by George Olsen
1925 ... "All Alone" by Paul Whiteman
1924 ... "It Ain't Gonna Rain No Mo'" by Wendell Hall
1923 ... "Three O'Clock in the Morning" by Paul Whiteman
1922 ... "April Showers" by Al Jolson
1921 ... "Wang Wang Blues" by Paul Whiteman
1920 ... "Dardanella" by Ben Selvin's Novelty Orchestra
THE 1910s
1919 ... "After You've Gone" by Marion
Harris
1918 ... "I Don't Know Where I'm Going But I'm on My Way" by Peerless
Quartet
1917 ... "My Own Iona" by Horace Wright & Rene Dietrich
1916 ... "Somewhere a Voice Is Calling" by John McCormack
1915 ... "It's a Long, Long Way to Tipperary" by John McCormack
1914 ... "Too-Ra-Loo-Ra-Loo-Ral (That's an Irish Lullaby)" by Chauncey
Olcott
1913 ... "When the Midnight Choo Choo Leaves for Alabam'" by Arthur
Collins & Byron Harlan
1912 ... "Down by the Old Mill Stream" by Harry MacDonough
1911 ... "Under the Yum Yum Tree" by Arthur Collins & Byron Harlan
1910 ... "Put On Your Old Gray Bonnet" by Haydn Quartet
THE 1900s
1909 ... "Good Evening, Caroline" by
Frank Stanley & Elise Stevenson
1908 ... "Under Any Old Flag at All" by Billy Murray
1907 ... "My Gal Sal" by Byron G. Harlan
1906 ... "Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie" by Byron G. Harlan
1905 ... "Come Take a Trip in My Air-Ship" by Billy Murray
1904 ... "Bedelia" by Harry MacDonough & Haydn Quartet
1903 ... "Down Where the Wurzburger Flows" by Arthur Collins & Byron Harlan
1902 ... "Good Morning, Carrie" by Bert Williams & George Walker
1901 ... "Ma Blushin' Rosie" by
Albert Campbell
1900 ... "Mandy Lee" by Arthur Collins
THE 1890s
1899 ... "My Old New Hampshire Home" by
George J. Gaskin
1898 ... "My Old Kentucky Home" by
Edison Male Quartette
1897 ... "A Hot Time in the Old Town" by
Len Spencer
1896 ... "She May Have Seen Better Days" by
George J. Gaskin
1895 ... "The Sidewalks of New York" by Dan Quinn
1894 ... "Sweet Marie" by George J. Gaskin
1893 ... "The Bowery" by Dan Quinn
1892 ... "Ta-Ra-Ra-Boom Der E" by Len Spencer