R&B number-one hits of 1946 (USA)

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This list of R&B #1 hits of 1946 in the United States is part of the List of #1 R&B hits (USA).


Issue Date Song Title Artist Weeks at #1
January 12 Buzz Me Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five 9 weeks
March 16 Hey! Ba-Ba-Re-Bop Lionel Hampton and His Orchestra 16 weeks*
March 23 Don’t Worry 'bout That Mule Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five 1 week
June 29 The Gypsy The Ink Spots 3 weeks*
July 10 Stone Cold Dead in the Market Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five 5 weeks
August 24 Choo Choo Ch'Boogie Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five 18 weeks*
November 23 Ain’t That Just Like a Woman Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five 2 weeks*

An asterisk (*) after a song title means that the song lost and then regained the number-one spot.


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