Specials (studio album)
by Anita O'Day

Specials by Anita O'Day
Year: 1951
Overall rank: 32,845th   Overall chart historyOverall chart history
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71/100 (from 6 votes)
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Accolades:
Award Top albums of 1951 (41st)
Award Top albums of the 1950s (958th)
Award Best albums of all time (32,845th)

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Anita O'Day bestography

Specials is ranked 4th best out of 9 albums by Anita O'Day on BestEverAlbums.com.

The best album by Anita O'Day is Anita Sings The Most which is ranked number 11692 in the list of all-time albums with a total rank score of 99.

Anita O'Day album bestography « Higher ranked (27,891st)
Anita
This album (32,845th)
Specials
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Singin' & Swingin'

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Best Albums of 1951
1. Genius Of Modern Music by Thelonious Monk
2. Masterpieces By Ellington by Duke Ellington And His Orchestra
3. Hank Williams Sings by Hank Williams With His Drifting Cowboys
4. Afro-Cuban Jazz Suite by Machito
5. Ritual Of The Savage by Les Baxter
6. On Moonlight Bay by Doris Day
7. Les Paul's New Sound, Vol. 2 by Les Paul & Mary Ford
8. Satchmo At Symphony Hall by Louis Armstrong
9. Lover Man by Billie Holiday
10. The New Sounds by Miles Davis
11. Sonatas And Interludes For Prepared Piano By John Cage by Maro Ajemian
12. Judy At The Palace by Judy Garland
13. Talking And Drum Solos by Baby Dodds
14. Encores by Édith Piaf
15. Lullaby Of Broadway by Doris Day
16. 1ère Série: Félix Leclerc Chante Ses Derniers Succès by Félix Leclerc
17. George Gershwin: Porgy And Bess by Lehman Engel / Lawrence Winters / Camilla Williams / Inez Matthews / Warren Coleman / Avon Long
18. The Great Caruso by Mario Lanza
19. Blessed Assurance by Sister Rosetta Tharpe
20. I'll See You In My Dreams by Doris Day
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