| Hits of 1946 | Yearbook |
| Oscar: Best Picture: | Best Years of our Lives |
| Oscar: Best Actor | Frederic March in Best Years of our Lives |
| Oscar: Best Actress | Olivia de Havilland in To Each His Own |
| Oscar: Best Song | "On the Atchison, Topeka and the Santa Fe" from The Harvey Girls (also nominated: "Ol' Buttermilk Sky", "I Can't Begin to Tell You") |
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Aren't You Glad You're You? | 8 |
Bing Crosby |
| The Christmas Song | 3 |
Nat King Cole | |
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Come Rain or Come Shine | 17 |
Margaret Whiting |
| Day By Day | 5 8 |
Frank Sinatra Jo Stafford |
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| Doin' What Comes Naturally | 2 3 8 |
Freddy Martin Dinah Shore Jimmy Dorsey |
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| (I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons | 1 5 |
Nat "King" Cole Charlie Spivak |
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| A Gal In Calico | 5 |
Johnny Mercer | |
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I Don't Know Enough About You | 7 7 |
Peggy Lee The Mills Brothers |
| I Got the Sun In the Morning | 10 |
Les Brown | |
| I'm Always Chasing Rainbows | 9 |
Harry James | |
| It Might As Well Be Spring | 4 |
Sammy Kaye | |
| Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! | 1 7 9 |
Vaughn Monroe Woody Herman Connee Boswell |
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Ole Buttermilk Sky | 1 2 6 7 |
Kay Kyser Hoagy Carmichael Paul Weston Helen Carroll |
| Personality | 1 9 10 |
Johnny Mercer Bing Crosby Dinah Shore |
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Prisoner Of Love | 1 9 10 |
Perry Como The Ink Spots Billy Eckstine |
| Seems Like Old Times | 7 7 |
Guy Lombardo Vaughn Monroe |
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Sioux City Sue | 3 10 |
Bing Crosby Tony Pastor |
| They Say It's Wonderful | 2 4 10 |
Frank Sinatra Perry Como Andy Russell |
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To Each His Own | 1 1 1 3 4 |
The Ink Spots Freddy Martin Eddy Howard The Modernaires with Paula Kelly Tony Martin |
| White Christmas | 5 6 9 |
Frank Sinatra Frank Sinatra Jo Stafford |
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| Winter Wonderland | 10 |
Perry Como |
| All Through the Day | 7 8 |
Frank Sinatra Perry Como |
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| The Coffee Song | 6 |
Frank Sinatra | |
| Come To Baby Do | 13 |
Les Brown | |
| Doctor, Lawyer, Indian Chief | 1 6 |
Betty Hutton Les Brown |
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| Five Minutes More | 1 4 7 9 |
Frank Sinatra Tex Beneke The Three Suns Skitch Henderson |
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| Full Moon and Empty Arms | 17 |
Frank Sinatra | |
| The Gypsy | 1 1 3 7 8 |
Ink Spots Dinah Shore Sammy Kaye Hildegarde with Guy Lombardo Hal McIntyre |
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| Hey! Ba-Ba-Re-Bop | 4 |
Tex Beneke and the Glenn Miller Orchestra |
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| I Can't Begin To Tell You | 5 7 9 |
Harry James featuring Betty Grable Andy Russell Sammy Kaye |
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| I'm A Big Girl Now | 1 |
Sammy Kaye | |
| In Love In Vain | 12 |
Helen Forrest and Dick Haymes | |
| Laughing On the Outside (Crying On the Inside) | 3 3 4 4 9 |
Sammy Kaye Dinah Shore Andy Russell Teddy Walters The Merry Macs |
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| Linger In My Arms A Little Longer, Baby | 16 |
Peggy Lee | |
| Oh! What It Seemed To Be | 1 1 4 5 |
Frank Sinatra Frankie Carle Helen Forrest and Dick Haymes Charlie Spivak |
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| The Old Lamplighter | 1 5 |
Sammy Kaye Hal Derwin |
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| One-zy, Two-zy (I Love You-zy) | 2 4 5 |
Phil Harris Freddy Martin Kay Kyser |
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| Rumors Are Flying | 1 1 4 5 6 7 9 |
Les Paul Frankie Carle The Andrew Sisters Betty Jane Rhodes Billy Butterfield The Three Suns Tony Martin |
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| Shoo Fly Pie and Apple Pan Dowdy | 6 6 6 |
Stan Kenton Guy Lombardo Dinah Shore |
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| Somewhere In the Night | 8 |
Frank Sinatra | |
| Sooner Or Later | 8 |
Sammy Kaye | |
| South America, Take It Away | 2 6 |
Bing Crosby and The Andrews Sisters Xavier Cugat |
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| Surrender | 1 8 |
Perry Como Woody Herman |
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| Symphony | 1 2 3 4 10 |
Freddy Martin Benny Goodman Bing Crosby Jo Stafford Guy Lombardo |
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| The Things We Did Last Summer | 10 |
Jo Stafford | |
| This Is Always | 10 |
Harry James | |
| The Whole World Is Singing My Song | 6 |
Les Brown | |
| You Call It Madness (But I Call It Love) | 10 |
Nat King Cole | |
| You Keep Coming Back Like a Song | 5 |
Dinah Shore | |
| You Won't Be Satisfied (Until You Break My Heart) | 4 5 10 |
Les Brown Perry Como Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong |