List of Billboard 200 number-one albums of 1949
These are the Billboard Magazine number one albums of 1949, per the Billboard 200.
| Issue Date |
Album |
Artist(s) |
Label |
| January 1 |
Merry Christmas |
Bing Crosby |
Decca |
| January 8 |
| January 15 |
| January 22 |
Vaughn Monroe Sings |
Vaughn Monroe |
RCA Victor |
| January 29 |
Roses In Rhythm |
Frankie Carle |
Columbia |
| February 5 |
Vaughn Monroe Sings |
Vaughn Monroe |
RCA Victor |
| February 12 |
Words and Music |
Soundtrack |
MGM Records |
| February 19 |
| February 26 |
| March 5 |
| March 12 |
| March 19 |
Kiss Me, Kate |
Original Cast |
Columbia |
| March 26 |
Words and Music |
Soundtrack |
MGM |
| April 2 |
Kiss Me, Kate |
Original Cast |
Columbia |
| April 9 |
| April 16 |
| April 23 |
| April 30 |
| May 7 |
| May 14 |
| May 21 |
| May 28 |
| June 4 |
South Pacific |
Original Cast |
Columbia |
| June 11 |
| June 18 |
| June 25 |
| July 2 |
| July 9 |
| July 16 |
| July 23 |
| July 30 |
| August 6 |
| August 13 |
| August 20 |
| August 27 |
| September 3 |
| September 10 |
| September 17 |
| September 24 |
| October 1 |
| October 8 |
| October 15 |
| October 22 |
| October 29 |
| November 5 |
| November 12 |
| November 19 |
| November 26 |
| December 3 |
| December 10 |
| December 17 |
| December 24 |
Merry Christmas |
Bing Crosby |
Decca |
| December 31 |
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