Here they are, the absolutely greatest hits from the history of popular music in the USA.
The very best music.
The Year is 1946



The Andrews Sisters - Rumors are Flying - 12-46
The Andrews Sisters - Christmas Island - 12-46
Charlie Barnet - Cement Mixer 06-46
Count Basie - Jivin' Joe Jackson - 01-46
Count Basie & His Orchestra - Patience and Fortitude - 03-46
Count Basie - The Mad Boogie - 06-46
Count Basie - Blue Skies - 10-46
Tex Beneke - It Couldn't Be True - 06-46
Tex Beneke - Hey! Ba-Ba-Re-Bop - 06-46
Tex Beneke - Cynthia's in Love - 07-46
Tex Beneke - Passe - 10-46
Tex Beneke & Glenn Miller Orchestra - Five Minutes More - 11-46
Les Brown - Day by Day - 03-46
Les Brown - You Won't Be Satisfied (Until You Break…) - 04-46
Les Brown - I Got The Sun In The Morning - 07-46
Les Brown - I Guess I'll Get The Papers (And Go Home) - 10-46
Frankie Carle - Oh! What it Seemed to Be - 03-46
Frankie Carle & His Orcherstra - Rumors Are Flying - 10-46
Hoagy Carmichael - Ole Buttermilk Sky - 12-46
Nat 'King' Cole - (Get Your Kicks On) Route 66 - 08-46
Nat 'King' Cole - You Call It Madness - 09-46
The Nat 'King' Cole Trio - The Best Man - 11-46
Nat 'King' Cole - (I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons - 12-46
Nat 'King' Cole - The Christmas Song -12-46
Perry Como - (A Hubba-Hubba Hubba) Dig You Later - 01-46
Perry Como - I'm Always Chasing Rainbows - 02-46
Perry Como - You Won't Be Satisfied (Until You Break…) - 04-46
Perry Como - Prisoner of Love - 05-46
Perry Como - All Through The Day - 05-46
Perry Como - They Say It's Wonderful - 06-46
Perry Como - Surrender - 08-46
Perry Como - More Than You Know - 08-46
Perry Como - A Garden In The Rain - 10-46
Perry Como - If You Were The Only Girl In The World - 10-46
Bing Crosby - Aren't You Glad You're You - 01-46
Bing Crosby - The Bells Of St. Mary's - 02-46
Bing Crosby - Symphony - 02-46
Bing Crosby - Day by Day - 03-46
Bing Crosby - McNamara's Band - 03-46
Bing Crosby & Eddie Condon - Personality - 04-46
Bing Crosby & The Jesters - Sioux City Sue - 04-46
Bing Crosby - They Say It's Wonderful - 07-46
Bing Crosby - South America Take It Away - 11-46
Bing Crosby - You Keep Coming Back Like A Song - 12-46
Doris Day - The Whole World Is Singing My Song - 11-46
Billy Eckstine - I'm In the Mood For Love - 01-46
Billy Eckstine - Prisoner of Love - 05-46
Duke Ellington - Come to Baby, Do!  - 02-46
Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong - You Won't Be Satisfied (Until You Break…) - 04-46
Ella Fitzgerald - Stone Cold Dead In The Market - 08-46
Helen Forrest & Dick Haymes - I'm Always Chasing Rainbows - 03-46
Benny Goodman - Symphony - 01-46
Benny Goodman - Give Me The Simple Life - 03-46
Benny Goodman & Art Lund - Blue Skies - 08-46
Lionel Hampton - Hey! Ba-Ba The Bop - 04-46
Phil Harris - One-zy, Two-zy - 04-46
Dick Haymes - It's A Grand Night For Singing - 2-46
Dick Haymes - Slowly - 02-46
Dick Haymes - Oh! What it Seemed to Be - 04-46
Dick Haymes - You Make Me Feel So Young - 10-46
Woody Herman - Gee, It's Good To Hold You Woody Herman - 01-46
The Hoosier Hot Shots - Someday (You'll Want me to Want You) - 02-46
Eddy Howard - To Each His Own - 08-46
Eddy Howard - The Rickety Rickshaw Man - 12-46
Betty Hutton - Doctor, Lawyer, Indian Chief - 02-46
The Ink Spots - The Gypsy - 05-46
The Ink Spots - Prisoner of Love - 06-46
The Ink Spots - To Each His Own - 09-46
Harry James - I Can't Begin To Tell You - 02-46
The Harry James Orchestra - Who's Sorry Now - 06-46
The Harry James Orchestra - Do You Love Me - 07-46
Harry James - And Then It's Heaven - 10-46
Spike Jones - Hawaiian War Chant - 08-46
Louis Jordan - Choo Choo Ch'Boogie - 08-46
Louis Jordan - Buzz Me Blues - 11-46
Sammy Kaye - I Can't Begin To Tell You - 03-46
Sammy Kaye - I'm A Big Girl Now - 04-46
Sammy Kaye - The Gypsy - 06-46
Sammy Kaye - Laughing On the Outside, Crying On the Inside - 06-46
Sammy Kaye - Sooner Or Later - 12-46
Sammy Kaye - The Old Lamp-Lighter - 12-46
Sammy Kaye - Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah - 12-46
Stan Kenton - Artistry Jumps - 01-46
Stan Kenton - Just A-Sittin' and A-Rockin' - 03-46
Stan Kenton - Shoo Fly Pie and Apple Pan Dowdy - 04-46
Andy Kirk & His Orchestra - I Know - 05-46
Gene Krupa - Chickery Chick - 01-46
Kay Kyser - Ole Buttermilk Sky - 12-46
Kay Kyser - The Old Lamp-Lighter - 12-46
Peggy Lee - I Don't Know Enough About You - 07-46
Peggy Lee - It's All Over Now - 11-46
Joe Liggins & His Honeydrippers - Got a Right To Cry - 02-46
Guy Lombardo - Seems Like Old Times - 03-46
Johnny Long - A Shanty In Old Shanty Town -11-46
Freddy Martin - Symphony - 01-46
Freddy Martin - Bumble Boogie - 05-46
Freddy Martin - Doin' What Comes Naturally - 07-46
Freddy Martin and His Orchestra - To Each His Own - 08-46
Tony Martin - Rumors are Flying 11-46
Johnny Mercer - Personality - 03-46
Johnny Mercer - My Sugar is So Refined - 09-46
Johnny Mercer - Winter Wonderland - 12-46
Merry Macs - Laughing On the Outside - 04-46
The Mills Brothers - Don’t Be A Baby, Baby - 05-46
The Mills Brothers - I Don't Know Enough About You - 08-46
The Modernaires - To Each His Own -09-46
Vaughn Monroe And His Orchestra - The Things We Did Last Summer - 12-46
Russ Morgan - You're Nobody' Til Somebody Loves You - 01-46
Anita O'Day & Gene Krupa - Boogie Blues - 08-46
The Pied Pipers - In The Middle Of May - 02-46
The Pied Pipers - In The Moon Mist - 06-46
Betty Rhodes - Rumors are Flying - 11-46
Andy Russell - Laughing On the Outside - 05-46
Andy Russell - They Say It's Wonderful - 05-46
Andy Russell - Pretending - 09-46
Bobby Sherwood - Sherwoods Forest - 10-46
Dinah Shore - Personality - 03-46
Dinah Shore - Shoo Fly Pie and Apple Pan Dowdy - 04-46
Dinah Shore - Laughing on The Outside, Crying On The Inside - 05-46
Dinah Shore - The Gypsy - 05-46
Dinah Shore - Doin' What Comes Naturally - 07-46
Frank Sinatra - Day by Day - 03-46
Frank Sinatra - Oh What It Seemed To Be - 03-46
Frank Sinatra - Full Moon and Empty Arms - 04-46
Frank Sinatra - All Through The Day - 06-46
Frank Sinatra - The Girl That I Marry - 06-46
Frank Sinatra - Five Minutes More - 09-46
Frank Sinatra - The Coffee Song - 10-46
Freddie Slack/Don Raye - House of Blue Lights - 07-46
Kate Smith - Seems Like Old Times - 05-46
Charlie Spivak & His Orchestra - Oh! What It Seemed to Be - 04-46
Jo Stafford - Symphony - 01-46
Jo Stafford - Day By Day - 03-46
Jo Stafford - This Is Always - 09-46
Jo Stafford - The Things We Did Last Summer - 11-46
Jo Stafford - You Keep Coming Back Like A Song - 11-46
Margaret Whiting - Come Rain or Come Shine - 06-46


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