The #1 R&B song on May 6, 1946

Hey! Ba-Ba-Re-Bop By Lionel Hampton and his Orchestra

Other #1 songs on May 6, 1946

#1 Hit Song

Prisoner of Love
Perry Como

#1 Country Song

Guitar Polka
Al Dexter

Notable May 6 birthdays in the 1940s

Mary Macgregor
Pop Singer
Born May 06, 1948

Jeffery Deaver
Novelist
Born May 06, 1950

Bob Seger
Rock Singer
Born May 06, 1945

Olga Broumas
Poet
Born May 06, 1949

Ben Masters
TV Actor
Born May 06, 1947

James Turrell
Painter
Born May 06, 1943