Best Albums of 2013

Listed below are the best albums of 2013 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

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summaryThe best artists of 2013 were Vampire Weekend, Arctic Monkeys, Daft Punk, Kanye West, Queens Of The Stone Age, Arcade Fire, The National, Deafheaven, My Bloody Valentine and Lorde.
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994.
School Daze 
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Buy album United States
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
2013
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
2013
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19
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Buy album United States
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2013
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Best Albums of 2013 composition

Country Albums %


United States 465 47%
United Kingdom 201 20%
Canada 46 5%
Mixed Nationality 35 4%
Germany 30 3%
Australia 28 3%
Sweden 22 2%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 967 97%
Yes 33 3%
Live? Albums %
No 977 98%
Yes 23 2%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 989 99%
Yes 11 1%
Best Albums of 1956
1. Elvis Presley by Elvis Presley
2. Songs For Swingin' Lovers! by Frank Sinatra
3. Pithecanthropus Erectus by Charles Mingus
4. Ella & Louis by Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong
5. Ellington At Newport by Duke Ellington And His Orchestra
6. Lady Sings The Blues by Billie Holiday
7. Elvis by Elvis Presley
8. Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book by Ella Fitzgerald
9. J.S. Bach: The Goldberg Variations (1956) by Glenn Gould
10. The Wildest! by Louis Prima
11. This Is Fats Domino! by Fats Domino
12. Johnny Burnette And The Rock N' Roll Trio by Johnny Burnette & The Rock 'n Roll Trio
13. Music Of India (Three Classical Ragas) by Ravi Shankar
14. Jazz At Massey Hall by The Quintet
15. Calypso by Harry Belafonte
16. Bluejean Bop by Gene Vincent
17. Moondog by Moondog
18. Rock And Rollin' With Fats Domino by Fats Domino
19. Tragic Songs Of Life by The Louvin Brothers
20. Gospel Train by Sister Rosetta Tharpe
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