Best Albums of 1945

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Listed below are the best albums of 1945 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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1945 year summaryThe best artists of 1945 were Bing Crosby, Duke Ellington, Josh White, The Quintet Of The Hot Club Of France, Coleman Hawkins, Champion Jack Dupree, Mary Lou Williams, Paul Weston And His Orchestra, The Original Broadway Cast and Wanda Landowska.

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Merry Christmas

Bing Crosby

Year of Release:

1945

Appears in:

34 charts

Rank Score:

245

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Overall Rank:

5,437

Average Rating:

73 (52 votes)

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Black, Brown And Beige (1945)

Duke Ellington

Year of Release:

1945

Appears in:

13 charts

Rank Score:

111

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Year of Release:

1945

Appears in:

9 charts

Rank Score:

103

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Overall Rank:

11,278

Average Rating:

70 (9 votes)

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Hot Jazz

The Quintet Of The Hot Club Of France

Year of Release:

1945

Appears in:

10 charts

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Year of Release:

1945

Appears in:

11 charts

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Overall Rank:

14,135

Average Rating:

71 (7 votes)

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Champion Jack Dupree And His Piano

Champion Jack Dupree

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1945

Appears in:

13 charts

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1945

Appears in:

12 charts

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14,558

Average Rating:

71 (9 votes)

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Music For Dreaming

Paul Weston And His Orchestra

Year of Release:

1945

Appears in:

11 charts

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14,722

Average Rating:

72 (8 votes)

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Carousel

The Original Broadway Cast

Year of Release:

1945

Appears in:

6 charts

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19,352

Average Rating:

69 (8 votes)

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10.

J.S. Bach: Goldberg Variations

Wanda Landowska

Year of Release:

1945

Appears in:

6 charts

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126

Overall Rank:

28,924

Average Rating:

69 (4 votes)

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Best Albums of 1945 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Bing Crosby	2	8%
Wanda Landowska	1	4%
Miklós Rózsa	1	4%
Louis Armstrong	1	4%
Josh White	1	4%
Lionel Hampton	1	4%
The Quintet Of The Hot Club Of France	1	4%
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Country	Albums	%

	20	77%
	1	4%
	1	4%
	1	4%
	1	4%
	1	4%
	1	4%

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