BILLBOARD MAGAZINE’S (USA) (JUKE BOX PLAYS CHART:BARRY KOWAL) TOP SINGLES OF 1946
No. Song-Artist-Peak Month
1 THE GYPSY-INK SPOTS-June 1328
2 TO EACH HIS OWN-EDDY HOWARD ORCHESTRA-August 1294
3 OH! WHAT IT SEEMED TO BE-FRANKIE CARLE ORCHESTRA,MARJORIE HUGHES-March 1174
4 FIVE MINUTES MORE-FRANK SINATRA,AXEL STORDAHL ORCHESTRA-September 1100
5 I CAN’T BEGIN TO TELL YOU-BING CROSBY, CARMEN CAVALLARO ORCHESTRA-January 1088
6 RUMORS ARE FLYING-FRANKIE CARLE ORCHESTRA, MARJORIE HUGHES-October 1052
7 PRISONER OF LOVE-PERRY COMO, RUSS CASE ORCHESTRA-May 1028
8 DOCTOR,LAWYER, INDIAN CHIEF-Betty Hutton,Paul Weston Orchestra-March 994
9 OLE BUTTERMILK SKY-Kay Kyser Orchestra, Michael Douglas-November 974
10 THE GYPSY-Dinah Shore, Sonny Burke Orchestra-June 962
11 South America, Take It Away-Bing Crosby, Andrews Sisters, Vic Schoen Orchestra-September 906
12 Surrender-Perry Como, Russ Case Orchestra-July 852
13 Five Minutes More-Tex Beneke & The Glenn Miller Orchestra-November 844
14 Symphony-Freddy Martin Orchestra, Clyde Rogers-January 808 15 The Gypsy-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Mary Marlow-July 792 16 To Each His Own-Freddy Martin Orchestra, Stuart Wade-August 776
17 Doin’ What Comes Natur’lly-Dinah Shore, Spade Cooley Orchestra-July 760
18 Personality-Johnny Mercer, Paul Weston Orchestra, Pied Pipers-April 746
19 Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra,Norton Sisters-February 726
20 I'm A Big Girl Now-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Betty Barclay-April 718
21 Sioux City Sue-Bing Crosby, Jesters, Bob Haggart Orchestra-April 702
22 You Won’t Be Satisfied (Until You Break My Heart)-Les Brown Orchestra,Doris Day-April 696
23 To Each His Own-Tony Martin,Al Sack Orchestra,Starlighters-September 666
24 Oh! What It Seemed To Be-Frank Sinatra,Axel Stordahl Orchestra-April 658
25 Choo Choo Ch' Boogie-Louis Jordan & The Tympany Five-August 656 26 To Each His Own-Ink Spots-September 654
27 You Won’t Be Satisfied (Until You Break My Heart)-Perry Como,Satisfiers-April 626
28 Doin’ What Comes Natur’lly-Freddy Martin Orchestra, Glenn Hughes, Martin Men-July 624
29 Rumors Are Flying-Andrews Sisters, Les Paul, Vic Schoen Orchestra-December 598
30 Laughing On The Outside (Crying On The Inside)-Dinah Shore, Sonny Burke Orchestra-June 590
31 The Gypsy-Hildegarde, Guy Lombardo Orchestra-May 556
32 They Say It’s Wonderful-Perry Como, Russ Case Orchestra-August 542
33 Dig You Later (A Hubba-hubba-hubba)-Perry Como, Satisfiers-January 534
34 Symphony-Bing Crosby, Victor Young Orchestra-January 522 35 Symphony-Benny Goodman Orchestra, Liza Morrow-February 510 36 I Don't Know Enough About You-Mills Brothers-August 508
37 Laughing On The Outside (Crying On The Inside)-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Billy Williams-June 506
38 Ole Buttermilk Sky-Paul Weston Orchestra, Matt Dennis-December 476
39 South America,Take It Away-Xavier Cugat Orchestra, Buddy Clark-October 452
40 The Rickety Rickshaw Man-Eddy Howard Orchestra-November 448
41 Oh! What It Seemed To Be-Dick Haymes, Helen Forrest, Earle Hagen Orchestra-May 448
42 Five Minutes More-Three Suns-December 436
43 It Might As Well Be Spring-Dick Haymes, Victor Young Orchestra-January 434
44 It Might As Well Be Spring-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Billy Williams-January 434
45 One-zy, Two-zy (I Love You-zy)-Freddy Martin Orchestra, Martin Men-April 424
46 I Can’t Begin To Tell You-Harry James Orchestra, Ruth Haag-February 420
47 Prisoner Of Love-Ink Spots-June 416
48 Rumors Are Flying-Betty Rhodes, Charles Dant Orchestra-December 398
49 Shoo-fly Pie (And Apple Pan Dowdy)-Stan Kenton Orchestra, June Christy-May 372
50 Doin’ What Comes Natur’lly-Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra, Dee Parker-July 372
51 The Old Lamp-lighter-Hal Derwin, Frank Devol Orchestra-December 372
52 I'm Always Chasing Rainbows-Perry Como, Satisfiers-February 358
53 Laughing On The Outside (Crying On The Inside)-Andy Russell, Paul Weston Orchestra-June 354
54 My Sugar Is So Refined-Johnny Mercer, Paul Weston Orchestra, Pied Pipers-September 318
55 Shoo-fly Pie (And Apple Pan Dowdy)-Dinah Shore, Sonny Burke Orchestra-May 312
56 Atlanta, Ga-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Billy Williams-March 304
57 Shoo-fly Pie (And Apple Pan Dowdy)-Guy Lombardo Orchestra, Don Rodney-May 302
58 Symphony-Guy Lombardo Orchestra-February 290
59 Oh! What It Seemed To Be-Charlie Spivak Orchestra, Jimmy Saunders-April 288 60 They Say It's Wonderful-Frank Sinatra, Axel Stordahl Orchestra-July 280 61 Sooner Or Later (You're Gonna Be Comin' Around)-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Betty Barclay-December 276 62 Seems Like Old Times-Guy Lombardo Orchestra, Don Rodney-March 268 63 One More Tomorrow-Frankie Carle Orchestra, Marjorie Hughes-August 262
64 Hey! Ba-ba-re-bop-Lionel Hampton Orchestra-May 256
65 The Whole World Is Singing My Song-Les Brown Orchestra, Doris Day-December 252 66 Hey! Ba-ba-re-bop-Tex Beneke & The Glenn Miller Orchestra-June 252 67 Five Minutes More-Skitch Henderson Orchestra, Ray Kellogg-November 252 68 Give Me The Moon Over Brooklyn-Guy Lombardo, Lombardo Trio-June 246 69 Cement Mixer (Put-ti, Put-ti)-Alvino Rey Orchestra, Rocky Coluccio-June 242
70 Symphony-Jo Stafford, Paul Weston Orchestra-February 240
71 To Each His Own-Modernaires, Paula Kelly, Mannie Klein Orchestra-August 232 72 I Guess I'll Get The Papers (And Go Home)-Mills Brothers-October 228 73 Rumors Are Flying-Tony Martin, Al Sack Orchestra, Lyttle Sisters-October 226 74 In A Shanty In Old Shanty Town-Johnny Long Orchestra-November 218 75 Laughing On The Outside (Crying On The Inside)-Merry Macs-June 210 76 Seems Like Old Times-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Norton Sisters-April 208 77 Ole Buttermilk Sky-Helen Carroll, Satisfiers, Russ Case Orchestra-November 200
78 Surrender-Woody Herman Orchestra, Blue Flames-October 192
79 Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!-Connee Boswell, Russ Morgan Orchestra-February 190 80 I'm Always Chasing Rainbows-Dick Haymes, Helen Forrest, Earle Hagen Orchestra-February 190 81 Stone Cold Dead In The Market (He Had It Coming)-Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Jordan-August 181 82 Christmas Island-Andrews Sisters, Guy Lombardo Orchestra-December 178 83 I Can't Begin To Tell You-Andy Russell, Paul Weston Orchestra-February 172 84 It Might As Well Be Spring-Paul Weston Orchestra, Margaret Whiting-January 170
85 Rumors Are Flying-Three Suns-December 164 86 Five Minutes More-Bob Crosby Orchestra, Bob-o-links-November 164 87 All Through The Day-Perry Como, Russ Case Orchestra-June 152
88 I'm Always Chasing Rainbows-Harry James Orchestra, Buddy Divito-February 148 89 I'd Be Lost Without You-Guy Lombardo Orchestra, Don Rodney-August 148 90 The House Of Blue Lights-Andrews Sisters, Eddie Heywood Orchestra-October 146 91 Mcnamara's Band-Bing Crosby,Jesters,Bob Haggart Orchestra-March 144 92 I Can't Begin To Tell You-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Nancy Norman-February 138 93 I Don't Know Why (I Just Do)-Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Stuart Foster-August 136 94 It's All Over Now-Frankie Carle Orchestra, Marjorie Hughes-December 132 95 The House Of Blue Lights-Freddie Slack Orchestra, Ella Mae Morse-June 132 96 Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!-Woody Herman Orchestra-March 130
97 Pretending-Andy Russell, Paul Weston Orchestra-September 128 98 Don't Be A Baby, Baby-Mills Brothers-May 128
99 The Things We Did Last Summer-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Maids-December 124
100 Laughing On The Outside (Crying On The Inside)-Teddy Walters, Lou Bring Orchestra-June 122
101 Some Sunday Morning-Dick Haymes, Helen Forrest, Victor Young Orchestra-February 114
102 Personality-Bing Crosby, Eddie Condon Orchestra-April 112
103 They Say It’s Wonderful-Bing Crosby, Jay Blackton Orchestra-July 110
104 Boogie Blues-Gene Krupa Orchestra, Anita O'day-July 108
105 In The Middle Of May-Freddy Martin Orchestra, Martin Men-January 98
106 Day By Day-Frank Sinatra, Axel Stordahl Orchestra-March 96 107 One-zy, Two-zy (I Love You-zy)-Phil Harris Orchestra-April 96 108 If You Were The Only Girl-Perry Como, Russ Case Orchestra-June 92
109 Ole Buttermilk Sky-Connee Boswell,Bob Haggart Orchestra-December 84
110 You Won’t Be Satisfied (Until You Break My Heart)-Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong-April 80
111 I Got The Sun In The Morning-Les Brown Orchestra, Doris Day-August 79
112 Buzz Me-Louis Jordan & The Tympany Five-February 76
113 Who Told You That Lie?-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Maids-August 74 114 Cement Mixer (Put-ti, Put-ti)-Hal Mcintyre Orchestra, Nancy Reed-June 73 115 They Say It's Wonderful-Andy Russell,Paul Weston Orchestra-July 70 116 Cement Mixer (Put-ti, Put-ti)-Charlie Barnet Orchestra, Art Robey-June 70 117 The Things We Did Last Summer-Frank Sinatra, Axel Stordahl Orchestra-November 70 118 And Then It's Heaven-Harry James Orchestra,Buddy Divito-October 68 119 (Get Your Kicks) On Route 66-Bing Crosby, Andrews Sisters, Vic Schoen Orchestra-August 66 120 Doctor,Lawyer,Indian Chief-Les Brown Orchestra,Butch Stone-April 66
121 This Is Always-Harry James Orchestra, Buddy Divito-October 62
122 One-zy, Two-zy (I Love You-zy)-Hildegarde, Guy Lombardo Orchestra-April 62
123 You Keep Coming Back Like A Song-Bing Crosby, John Scott Trotter Orchestra-November 60
124 (Get Your Kicks) On Route 66-King Cole Trio-August 56 125 You Keep Coming Back Like A Song-Dinah Shore-November 54
126 I’d Be Lost Without You-Frankie Carle Orchestra, Marjorie Hughes-August 54
127 Passe-Tex Beneke & The Glenn Miller Orchestra, Lillian Lane-October 52
128 The Coffee Song (They’ve Got An Awful Lot Of Coffee In Brazil)-Frank Sinatra, Axel Stordahl Orch.-October 52
129 Ain’t That Just Like A Woman (They’ll Do It Every Time)-Louis Jordan & The Tympany Five-November 52
130 It's My Lazy Day-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Maids-July 48 131 Who's Sorry Now?-Harry James Orchestra, Willie Smith-June 45
132 Someday (You’ll Want Me To Want You)-Hoosier Hot Shots, Sally Foster, Gil Taylor-February 38
133 Got A Right To Cry-Joe Liggins Orchestra-February 38
134 One-zy, Two-zy (I Love You-zy)-Kay Kyser Orchestra,Moonbeams-April 38
135 Bumble Boogie-Freddy Martin Orchestra-May 36 136 Day By Day-Jo Stafford, Paul Weston Orchestra-March 36
137 Rumors Are Flying-Billy Butterfield Orchestra,Pat O’connor-November 34
138 I Don’t Know Enough About You-Benny Goodman Orchestra,Art Lund-August 34
139 Rumors Are Flying-Harry Cool Orchestra, Mindy Carson-November 34 140 I Know-Andy Kirk Orchestra, Jubalaires-May 34
141 Aren’t You Glad You’re You?-Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Stuart Foster-January 34
142 Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!-Bob Crosby Orchestra-February 34
143 Guitar Polka-Al Dexter & The Troopers-March 30
144 The Christmas Song (Merry Christmas To You)-King Cole Trio-December 30
145 I Don’t Know Why (I Just Do)-Andrews Sisters, Vic Schoen Orchestra-August 28
146 You're Nobody 'Til Somebody Loves You-Russ Morgan-February 28
147 (Did You Ever Get) That Feeling In The Moonlight-Russ Morgan Orchestra-January 28
148 Doctor, Lawyer, Indian Chief-Hoagy Carmichael-March 26
149 Full Moon And Empty Arms-Ray Noble Orchestra,Snooky Lanson-February 26
150 Salute To Glenn Miller-Modernaires, Paula Kelly, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra-July 26
151 More Than You Know-Perry Como, Russ Case Orchestra-August 24 152 Hawaiian War Chant-Spike Jones & The City Slickers-July 24
153 The Whiffenpoof Song Baa! Baa! Baa!-Tex Beneke & The Glenn Miller Orch,, Artie Malvin, Crew Chiefs-June 24
154 Chickery Chick-Gene Krupa Orchestra, Anita O'day-January 24 155 If I'm Lucky-Perry Como, Russ Case Orchestra-November 24 156 Wave To Me, My Lady-Elton Britt-March 24
157 New Spanish Two Step-Bob Wills & The Texas Playboys,Tommy Duncan-July 22
158 Cement Mixer (Put-ti, Put-ti)-Slim Gaillard Trio-May 20
159 Ugly Chile (You’re Some Pretty Doll)-Johnny Mercer, Paul Weston Orchestra-September 19