See also: 1945 in music, other events of 1946, 1947 in music and the list of 'years in music'.

Table of contents
1 Events
2 Albums released
3 Top hit records
4 Published popular songs
5 Musical theater
6 Musical films
7 Births
8 Deaths

Events

Albums released

Top hit records

Published popular songs

  • "Ain't Nobody Here But Us Chickens"     w.m. Alex Kramer & Joan Whitney
  • "Ain't That Just Like A Woman?"     w.m. Fleecie Moore & Claude Demetrius
  • "All I Want For Christmas (Is My Two Front Teeth)"     w.m. Don Gardner
  • "All The Cats Join In"     A. Wilder, R. Gilbert, E. Sauter
  • "The 'Ampstead Way"     Jimmy Van Heusen & Johnny Burke
  • "The Anniversary Song"     w.m. Al Jolson & Saul Chaplin
  • "Anything You Can Do"     w.m. Irving Berlin
  • "Aren't You Kind Of Glad We Did?"     w. Ira Gershwin m. George Gershwin
  • "Blue Moon Of Kentucky"     w.m. Bill Monroe
  • "Bumble Boogie"     m. Jack Fina
  • "The Christmas Song"     w. Robert Wells m. Mel Tormé
  • "Coax Me A Little Bit"     w. Charles Tobias m. Nat Simon
  • "The Coffee Song"     w.m. Bob Hilliard & Dick Miles
  • "Come Rain Or Come Shine"     w. Johnny Mercer m. Harold Arlen
  • "Country Style"     w. Johnny Burke m. James Van Heusen
  • "A Couple Of Song And Dance Men"     w.m. Irving Berlin
  • "Do You Know What It Means To Miss New Orleans?"     w. Eddie De Lange m. Louis Armstrong
  • "Doin' What Comes Natur'lly"     w.m. Irving Berlin
  • "Everybody's Got A Laughing Place"     Allie Wrubel
  • "Feudin' And Fightin' "     w. Al Dubin & Burton Lane m. Burton Lane
  • "Five Minutes More"     w. Sammy Cahn m. Jule Styne
  • "For You, For Me, For Evermore"     w. Ira Gershwin m. George Gershwin
  • "A Gal In Calico"     w. Leo Robin m. Arthur Schwartz
  • "The Girl That I Marry"     w.m. Irving Berlin
  • "Golden Earrings"     w. Jay Livingstone & Ray Evans m. Victor Young
  • "The House Of Blue Lights"     w.m. Don Raye & Freddie Slack
  • "How Are Things In Glocca Morra?"     w. E. Y. Harburg m. Burton Lane
  • "Huggin' And Chalkin' "     w.m. Clancy Hayes & Kermit Goell
  • "I Got Lost In His Arms"     w.m. Irving Berlin
  • "I Got The Sun In The Morning"     w.m. Irving Berlin
  • "I Guess I'll Get The Papers"     w.m. Hughie Prince & Hal Kanner
  • "If This Isn't Love"     w. E. Y. Harburg m. Burton Lane
  • "I'm A Lonely Little Petunia"     w.m. John N. Kamano, William E. Faber & Maurice Merl
  • "I'm An Indian Too"     w.m. Irving Berlin
  • "It's A Good Day"     w.m. Peggy Lee & Dave Barbour
  • "It's A Pity To Say Goodnight"     w.m. Billy Reid
  • "Laughing On The Outside"     w. Ben Raleigh m. Bernie Wayne
  • "Legalise My Name"     w. Johnny Mercer m. Harold Arlen
  • "Linda"     w.m. Jack Lawrence
  • "Lost In The Stars"     w. Maxwell Anderson m. Kurt Weill
  • "Managua Nicaragua"     w. Albert Gamse m. Irving Fields
  • "Moonshine Lullaby"     w.m. Irving Berlin
  • "My Defences Are Down"     w.m. Irving Berlin
  • "My Heart Is A Hobo"     w. Johnny Burke m. James Van Heusen
  • "My Sugar Is So Refined"     w. Sylvia Dee m. Sidney Lippman
  • "Old Devil Moon"     w. E. Y. Harburg m. Burton Lane
  • "The Old Lamp-Lighter"     w. Charles Tobias m. Nat Simon
  • "The Old Soft Shoe"     w. Nancy Hamilton m. Morgan Lewis
  • "Ole Buttermilk Sky"     w.m. Hoagy Carmichael
  • "On The Boardwalk In Atlantic City"     w. Mack Gordon m. Josef Myrow
  • "One-zy Two-zy"     w.m. Dave Franklin & Irving Taylor
  • "Open The Door, Richard"     w. "Dusty" Fletcher & John Mason m. Jack McVea & Dan Howell
  • "Put The Blame On Mame"     w.m. Allan Roberts & Doris Fisher
  • "A Rainy Night In Rio"     w. Leo Robin m. Arthur Schwartz
  • "(Get Your Kicks On) Route 66"     w.m. Robert Troup
  • "Rumors Are Flying"     w.m. Bennie Benjamin & George David Weiss
  • "Sooner Or Later"     w. Ray Gilbert m. Charles Wolcott
  • "South America, Take It Away"     w.m. Harold Rome
  • "Stella By Starlight"     w. Ned Washington m. Victor Young
  • "Stone Cold Dead In De Market"     w.m. Wilmoth Houdini
  • "A Sunday Kind Of Love"     w.m. Barbara Belle, Anita Leonard, Stan Rhodes & Louis Prima
  • "Tenderly"     w. Jack Lawrence m. Walter Gross
  • "That's All Right"     w.m. Arthur Crudup
  • "There's Good Blues Tonight"     Edna Osser, Glenn Osser
  • "There's No Business Like Show Business"     w.m. Irving Berlin
  • "They Say It's Wonderful"     w.m. Irving Berlin
  • "The Things We Did Last Summer"     w. Sammy Cahn m. Jule Styne
  • "Time After Time"     w. Sammy Cahn m. Jule Styne
  • "To Each His Own"     w. Ray Evans m. Jay Livingston
  • "Uncle Remus Said"     w.m. Johnny Lange, Hy Heath & Eliot Daniel
  • "La Vie En Rose"     w. (Eng) Mack David (Fr) Edith Piaf m. Louiguy
  • "Who Do You Love, I Hope"     w.m. Irving Berlin
  • "A Woman's Prerogative"     w. Johnny Mercer m. Harold Arlen
  • "You Call Everybody Darling"     w.m. Sam Martin, Ben Trace & Clem Watts
  • "You Can't Get A Man With A Gun"     w.m. Irving Berlin
  • "You Make Me Feel So Young"     w. Mack Gordon m. Josef Myrow
  • "Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah"     w. Ray Gilbert m. Allie Wrubel

Musical theater

Musical films

Births

Deaths