Best Albums of the 1940s
Listed below are the best albums of the 1940s as calculated from their overall rankings in over 57,000 greatest album charts.
Buy album 
- #Sponsored
Buy album
- #Sponsored
Buy album
- #Sponsored
184.
Buy album
- #Sponsored
Buy album
- #Sponsored
Buy album
- #Sponsored
Buy album
- #Sponsored
Buy album
- #Sponsored
Buy album
- #Sponsored
190.
Buy album
- #Sponsored
Total albums: 317. Page 19 of 32
Best Albums of the 1940s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 30 | 3% | |
| 1941 | 32 | 3% | |
| 1942 | 24 | 2% | |
| 1943 | 23 | 2% | |
| 1944 | 23 | 2% | |
| 1945 | 26 | 3% | |
| 1946 | 36 | 4% | |
| 1947 | 40 | 4% | |
| 1948 | 38 | 4% | |
| 1949 | 45 | 5% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
|||
| Various Artists | 11 | 3% | |
| Josh White | 7 | 2% | |
| The Original Broadway Cast | 6 | 2% | |
| Sir Thomas Beecham / The London Philharmonic Orchestra | 6 | 2% | |
| Woody Guthrie | 5 | 2% | |
| Almanac Singers | 5 | 2% | |
| Frank Sinatra | 5 | 2% | |
| Show all | |||
| Country | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
|||
| |
243 | 77% | |
 |
22 | 7% | |
 |
13 | 4% | |
 |
7 | 2% | |
 |
6 | 2% | |
 |
6 | 2% | |
 |
3 | 1% | |
| Show all | |||
If you enjoy our site, please consider supporting us by sparing a few seconds to disable your ad blocker.
A lot of hard work happens in the background to keep BEA running, and it's especially difficult to do this when we can't pay our hosting fees :(
We work very hard to ensure our site is as fast (and FREE!) as possible, and we respect your privacy.
A lot of hard work happens in the background to keep BEA running, and it's especially difficult to do this when we can't pay our hosting fees :(
We work very hard to ensure our site is as fast (and FREE!) as possible, and we respect your privacy.
| Best Artists of 1973 | |
|---|---|
| 1. Pink Floyd | |
| 2. Stevie Wonder | |
| 3. Led Zeppelin | |
| 4. Genesis | |
| 5. Elton John | |
| 6. The Who | |
| 7. Paul McCartney | |
| 8. Paul McCartney & Wings | |
| 9. David Bowie | |
| 10. The Stooges | |
| 11. Iggy And The Stooges | |
| 12. Can | |
| 13. Roxy Music | |
| 14. Herbie Hancock | |
| 15. Bruce Springsteen | |
| 16. Lynyrd Skynyrd | |
| 17. Mike Oldfield | |
| 18. Bob Marley | |
| 19. The Wailers | |
| 20. Tom Waits |
