Top 63 Music Albums of the 1940s
by TodFitz 
- Chart updated: 04/22/2025 03:45
- (Created: 07/05/2020 22:43).
- Chart size: 63 albums.
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Total albums: 63. Page 1 of 7
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Top 63 Music Albums of the 1940s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 3 | 5% | |
| 1941 | 5 | 8% | |
| 1942 | 1 | 2% | |
| 1943 | 2 | 3% | |
| 1944 | 6 | 10% | |
| 1945 | 6 | 10% | |
| 1946 | 11 | 17% | |
| 1947 | 9 | 14% | |
| 1948 | 10 | 16% | |
| 1949 | 10 | 16% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| The Quintet Of The Hot Club Of France | 4 | 6% | |
| Frank Sinatra | 4 | 6% | |
| Charlie Parker | 4 | 6% | |
| The King Cole Trio | 3 | 5% | |
| Hazel Scott | 3 | 5% | |
| Woody Herman And His Orchestra | 2 | 3% | |
| Stan Kenton And His Orchestra | 2 | 3% | |
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Top 63 Music Albums of the 1940s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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| Up 2 from 65th to 63rdNew Orleans Memories by Jelly Roll Morton |
| Up 2 from 64th to 62ndThe Voice Of Frank Sinatra by Frank Sinatra |
| Up 2 from 63rd to 61stSongs By Sinatra Volume 1 by Frank Sinatra |
| Leavers |
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| Fats Navarro Featured With The Tadd Dameron Quintet by Fats Navarro & Tadd Dameron |
| Capitol Jazz Classics Vol. 14: Crosscurrents by Lennie Tristano & Buddy Defranco |
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