Best Albums of 1941

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Listed below are the best albums of 1941 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

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summaryThe best artists of 1941 were Lead Belly, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Josh White, Pete Johnson & Albert Ammons, Almanac Singers, The Quintet Of The Hot Club Of France, Hazel Scott, Count Basie, Count Basie And His Orchestra and Bing Crosby.

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20.

Hot Piano

Earl Hines / "Fats" Waller / Duke Ellington / Jelly-Roll Morton

Year of Release:

1941

Appears in:

4 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1941:

Rank in 1940s:

232

Overall Rank:

51,524

Average Rating:

71 (3 votes)

Comments:

22.

Indian Music Of The Southwest Volume I
Compilation

Various Artists

Year of Release:

1941

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1941:

Rank in 1940s:

242

Overall Rank:

53,393

Average Rating:

71 (1 vote)

Comments:

23.

Walt Disney's Dumbo

Various Artists

Year of Release:

1941

Appears in:

3 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1941:

Rank in 1940s:

252

Overall Rank:

61,160

Average Rating:

72 (6 votes)

Comments:

24.

The Birth Of The Blues (An Album Of W. C. Handy Music)

The Dixieland Jazz Group Of NBC's Chamber Music Society Of Lower Basin Street

Year of Release:

1941

Appears in:

3 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1941:

Rank in 1940s:

266

Overall Rank:

67,576

Average Rating:

71 (3 votes)

Comments:

25.

Getting Sentimental With Tommy Dorsey

Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra

Year of Release:

1941

Appears in:

3 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1941:

Rank in 1940s:

269

Overall Rank:

69,126

Average Rating:

70 (4 votes)

Comments:

26.

Bible Tales

Golden Gate Quartet

Year of Release:

1941

Appears in:

3 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1941:

Rank in 1940s:

279

Overall Rank:

74,407

Average Rating:

71 (1 vote)

Comments:

27.

Rhumba With Cugat

Xavier Cugat & His Orchestra

Year of Release:

1941

Appears in:

3 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1941:

Rank in 1940s:

297

Average Rating:

70 (5 votes)

Comments:

28.

Rachmaninoff: Concerto No. 3 In D Minor, Op. 30

Eugene Ormandy / The Philadelphia Orchestra

Year of Release:

1941

Appears in:

4 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1941:

Rank in 1940s:

298

Average Rating:

70 (2 votes)

Comments:

29.

The Wayfaring Stranger

Burl Ives

Year of Release:

1941

Appears in:

4 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1941:

Rank in 1940s:

308

Average Rating:

70 (5 votes)

Comments:

30.

Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5 In E-Flat - Emperor

Bruno Walter / Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra Of New York / Rudolf Serkin

Year of Release:

1941

Appears in:

3 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1941:

Rank in 1940s:

311

Average Rating:

71 (1 vote)

Comments:

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Best Albums of 1941 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Almanac Singers	4	13%
Various Artists	3	10%
Bing Crosby	1	3%
Josh White	1	3%
Bruno Walter / Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra Of New York / Rudolf Serkin	1	3%
The Quintet Of The Hot Club Of France	1	3%
Golden Gate Quartet	1	3%
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Country	Albums	%

	25	83%
	3	10%
	1	3%
	1	3%

Compilation?	Albums	%
No	27	90%
Yes	3	10%

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