Ten Freedom Summers (studio album)
by Wadada Leo Smith
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Wadada Leo Smith bestography
The best album by Ishmael Wadada Leo Smith is Ten Freedom Summers which is ranked number 19726 in the list of all-time albums with a total rank score of 53.
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Rankings summary
Overall rank: 19,726th | 2010s rank: 4,305th | 2012 rank: 453rd| Year | Source | Chart | Rank | Rank Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | cicadelic | NPR's 50 Favorite Albums of 2012 | 48/49 | - |
| 2025 |  briggs54 | Top 100 Music Albums of the 2010s | 37/100 | 13 |
| 2025 |  EyeKanFly | Top 66 Music Albums of 2012 | 2/66 | 5 |
| 2024 | EyeKanFly | Top 100 Music Albums of the 2010s | 58/100 | 9 |
| 2024 | EyeKanFly | AM Bubbling Under 2010s 06 | 19/100 | - |
| 2024 | ASOARE | Top 99 Music Albums of 2012 | 77/99 | 1 |
| 2023 | EyeKanFly | #201-300 Overall | 82/100 | - |
| 2023 |  corenfro | Top 100 Music Albums of the 2010s | 71/100 | 6 |
| 2017 | corenfro | Top 14 Music Albums of 2012 | 10/14 | 2 |
| 2016 | briggs54 | Top 95 Music Albums of 2012 | 3/95 | 5 |
| 2012 | musicOMH | Top 100 Albums of 2012 | 47/100 | 3 |
| 2012 | Textura | Top Albums 2012 | 1/40 | 5 |
| 2012 | PopMatters | The 75 Best Albums Of 2012 | 55/75 | 1 |
| 2012 | The Wire | Albums of the year 2012 | 31/49 | 2 |
| 2012 | Fast 'n' Bulbous | Best Albums 2012 | 70/100 | 2 |
| Total Charts: The total number of charts that this album has appeared in. | 15 | |||
| Total Rank Score: The total rank score. | 53 | |||
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Album ratings | Avg. album rating |
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| ! | 10/01/2025 07:08 | Angel551music | 1 | 100/100 |
| ! | 06/07/2022 11:24 | Dimitritov | 508 | 77/100 |
| ! | 06/06/2021 14:21 |  CellarDoor | 8,100 | 79/100 |
| ! | 03/06/2021 00:45 | EyeKanFly | 8,093 | 65/100 |
| ! | 07/29/2017 12:48 | newjlp | 9,073 | 56/100 |
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From Angel551music 10/01/2025 07:08 | #311148
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