This is a list of Billboard magazine's top popular songs of 1946 according to retail sales. No. (Rank) Title Artist(s)1 (1) "Prisoner of Love" Perry Como2 (2) "To Each His Own" Eddy Howard3 (3) "The Gypsy" The Ink Spots4 (4) "Five Minutes More" Frank Sinatra5 (5) "Rumors Are Flying" Frankie Carle6 (6) "Oh! What It Seemed to Be" Frankie Carle7 (7) "Personality" Johnny Mercer and The Pied Pipers8 (8) "South America, Take It Away" Bing Crosby and The Andrews Sisters9 (9) "The Gypsy" Dinah Shore10 (10) "Oh! What It Seemed to Be" Frank Sinatra11 (11) "Surrender" Perry Como12 (12) "Doctor, Lawyer, Indian Chief" Betty Hutton13 (13) "Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!" Vaughn Monroe14 (14) "To Each His Own" Freddy Martin15 (15) "Ole Buttermilk Sky" Kay Kyser16 (16) "To Each His Own" The Ink Spots17 (17) "Symphony" Freddy Martin18 (18) "The Old Lamp-Lighter" Sammy Kaye19 (19) "I Can't Begin to Tell You" Bing Crosby and Carmen Cavallaro19 (19) "I'm a Big Girl Now" Sammy Kaye20 (21) "Symphony" Bing Crosby21 (22) "The Gypsy" Sammy Kaye21 (22) "Doin' What Comes Natur'lly" Dinah Shore with the Spade Cooley Orchestra22 (24) "Laughing on the Outside (Crying on the Inside)" Dinah Shore23 (25) "Five Minutes More" Tex Beneke with the Glenn Miller Orchestra24 (26) "Laughing on the Outside (Crying on the Inside)" Andy Russell25 (27) "Hey! Ba-Ba-Re-Bop" Tex Beneke with the Glenn Miller Orchestra25 (27) "They Say It's Wonderful" Perry Como25 (27) "To Each His Own" Tony Martin26 (30) "You Won't Be Satisfied (Until You Break My Heart)" Les Brown27 (31) "Symphony" Benny Goodman28 (32) "Oh! What It Seemed to Be" Charlie Spivak28 (32) "Doin' What Comes Natur'lly" Freddy Martin28 (32) "The Old Lamp-Lighter" Kay Kyser29 (35) "Oh! What It Seemed to Be" Dick Haymes and Helen Forrest30 (36) "Rumors Are Flying" The Andrews Sisters and Les Paul Trio31 (37) "Dig You Later (A Hubba-Hubba-Hubba)" Perry Como32 (38) "Symphony" Jo Stafford33 (39) "To Each His Own" The Modernaires and Paula Kelly34 (40) "Sioux City Sue" Bing Crosby and the Jesters35 (41) "(I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons" King Cole Trio
See also 1946 in music List of Billboard number-one singles of 1946 Billboard Most-Played Folk Records of 1946 Billboard Most-Played Race Records of 1946
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