The year in music
Best Songs of 1948
Columbia introduces the long-playing record. Nat King Cole’s “Nature Boy” is the song of the year, and Muddy Waters plugs the blues in with “I Can’t Be Satisfied”.

Play 1948
6 songs
1948 on Music By Decade
The catalogue holds 6 songs first released in 1948. Jazz, Big Band and Swing lead the year. Dinah Shore, Dizzy Gillespie and Doris Day are among the voices of 1948.





