1948 in music
# Artist Title Year Chart Entries
1 Pee Wee Hunt Twelfth Street Rag 1948 US 1940s 1 - Jul 1948 , US 1 for 8 weeks Aug 1948 , Peel list 1 of 1947 , US BB 4 of 1948 , POP 7 of 1948 , RYM 20 of 1948
2 Art Mooney I 'm Looking Over a Four Leaf Clover 1948 US 1940s 1 - Jan 1948 , US BB 1 of 1948 , US 1 for 3 weeks Feb 1948 , POP 1 of 1948
3 Nat King Cole Nature Boy 1948 US 1940s 1 - Apr 1948 , US 1 for 7 weeks May 1948 , US BB 9 of 1948 , RYM 9 of 1948 , POP 17 of 1948 , Europe 90 of the 1940s , Acclaimed 1793
4 Dinah Shore Buttons & Bows 1948 US 1940s 1 - Oct 1948 , US 1 for 10 weeks Nov 1948 , US BB 3 of 1948 , POP 3 of 1948 , Europe 91 of the 1940s , RYM 102 of 1948
5 Kay Kyser The Woody Woodpecker Song 1948 US 1940s 1 - Jun 1948 , US 1 for 6 weeks Jul 1948 , US BB 13 of 1948 , POP 21 of 1948 , Europe 76 of the 1940s , RYM 95 of 1948
Biggest hit singles
The following singles achieved the highest chart positions in the limited set of charts available for 1948 .
This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1948.