The year in music

Best Songs of 1946

Nat King Cole records “The Christmas Song” and “(Get Your Kicks on) Route 66”, Louis Jordan has “Choo Choo Ch’Boogie”, and the big bands begin to break up.

Get Your Kicks on Route 66
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2 songs

1946 on Music By Decade

The catalogue holds 2 songs first released in 1946. Jazz and Bebop lead the year. Charlie Parker and Louis Jordan are among the voices of 1946.

Artists of 1946

The sound of 1946

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