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Perry Como had four songs on the year-end top singles list, including " Prisoner of Love", the number one song of 1946.
Bing Crosby had four songs on the year-end top singles list.

This is a list of Billboard magazine's top popular songs of 1946 according to retail sales. [1]

No. (Rank) Title Artist(s)
1 (1) " Prisoner of Love" Perry Como
2 (2) " To Each His Own" Eddy Howard
3 (3) " The Gypsy" The Ink Spots
4 (4) " Five Minutes More" Frank Sinatra
5 (5) " Rumors Are Flying" Frankie Carle
6 (6) " Oh! What It Seemed to Be" Frankie Carle
7 (7) " Personality" Johnny Mercer and The Pied Pipers
8 (8) "South America, Take It Away" Bing Crosby and The Andrews Sisters
9 (9) " The Gypsy" Dinah Shore
10 (10) " Oh! What It Seemed to Be" Frank Sinatra
11 (11) " Surrender" Perry Como
12 (12) " Doctor, Lawyer, Indian Chief" Betty Hutton
13 (13) " Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!" Vaughn Monroe
14 (14) " To Each His Own" Freddy Martin
15 (15) " Ole Buttermilk Sky" Kay Kyser
16 (16) " To Each His Own" The Ink Spots
17 (17) "Symphony" Freddy Martin
18 (18) " The Old Lamp-Lighter" Sammy Kaye
19 (19) " I Can't Begin to Tell You" Bing Crosby and Carmen Cavallaro
19 (19) " I'm a Big Girl Now" Sammy Kaye
20 (21) "Symphony" Bing Crosby
21 (22) " The Gypsy" Sammy Kaye
21 (22) " Doin' What Comes Natur'lly" Dinah Shore with the Spade Cooley Orchestra
22 (24) " Laughing on the Outside (Crying on the Inside)" Dinah Shore
23 (25) " Five Minutes More" Tex Beneke with the Glenn Miller Orchestra
24 (26) " Laughing on the Outside (Crying on the Inside)" Andy Russell
25 (27) " Hey! Ba-Ba-Re-Bop" Tex Beneke with the Glenn Miller Orchestra
25 (27) " They Say It's Wonderful" Perry Como
25 (27) " To Each His Own" Tony Martin
26 (30) " You Won't Be Satisfied (Until You Break My Heart)" Les Brown
27 (31) "Symphony" Benny Goodman
28 (32) " Oh! What It Seemed to Be" Charlie Spivak
28 (32) " Doin' What Comes Natur'lly" Freddy Martin
28 (32) " The Old Lamp-Lighter" Kay Kyser
29 (35) " Oh! What It Seemed to Be" Dick Haymes and Helen Forrest
30 (36) " Rumors Are Flying" The Andrews Sisters and Les Paul Trio
31 (37) "Dig You Later (A Hubba-Hubba-Hubba)" Perry Como
32 (38) "Symphony" Jo Stafford
33 (39) " To Each His Own" The Modernaires and Paula Kelly
34 (40) " Sioux City Sue" Bing Crosby and the Jesters
35 (41) " (I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons" King Cole Trio

See also

References

  1. ^ "The Year's Top Popular Retail Record Sellers" (PDF). The Billboard. Vol. 59, no. 1. January 4, 1947. p. 14.
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