Best Albums of 1946

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Listed below are the best albums of 1946 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 54,000 greatest album charts.

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1946 year summaryThe best artists of 1946 were Frank Sinatra, Louis Jordan And His Tympany Five, Louis Jordan, Lord Invader And Lord Beginner With Felix And His Internationals, Bruno Walter / New York Philharmonic, Paul Robeson, Gene Krupa, Gene Krupa And His Orchestra, The Ink Spots and Woody Guthrie.

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The Voice Of Frank Sinatra

Frank Sinatra

Year of Release:

1946

Appears in:

22 charts

Rank Score:

206

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Overall Rank:

6,312

Average Rating:

68 (29 votes)

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Louis Jordan And His Tympany Five

Year of Release:

1946

Appears in:

15 charts

Rank Score:

138

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Overall Rank:

8,788

Average Rating:

74 (10 votes)

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Calypso

Lord Invader And Lord Beginner With Felix And His Internationals

Year of Release:

1946

Appears in:

11 charts

Rank Score:

131

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Overall Rank:

9,193

Average Rating:

67 (10 votes)

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Schubert: Symphony No. 9 In C Major (The Great)

Bruno Walter / New York Philharmonic

Year of Release:

1946

Appears in:

10 charts

Rank Score:

104

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Year of Release:

1946

Appears in:

13 charts

Rank Score:

100

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Overall Rank:

11,583

Average Rating:

72 (12 votes)

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Drummin' With Krupa

Gene Krupa And His Orchestra

Year of Release:

1946

Appears in:

11 charts

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Year of Release:

1946

Appears in:

15 charts

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Overall Rank:

12,664

Average Rating:

71 (13 votes)

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Khachaturian: Concerto For Piano And Orchestra

Serge Koussevitzky / Boston Symphony Orchestra / William Kapell

Year of Release:

1946

Appears in:

6 charts

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Year of Release:

1946

Appears in:

12 charts

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Overall Rank:

13,191

Average Rating:

72 (6 votes)

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10.

Vol. 2

The King Cole Trio

Year of Release:

1946

Appears in:

12 charts

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Overall Rank:

14,337

Average Rating:

67 (10 votes)

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Best Albums of 1946 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Mary Lou Williams	2	5%
Woody Guthrie	2	5%
Frank Sinatra	2	5%
John Hardee	1	3%
Gene Krupa And His Orchestra	1	3%
Bunk Johnson And His New Orleans Band	1	3%
Benny Goodman Sextet	1	3%
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Country	Albums	%

	34	89%
	1	3%
	1	3%
	1	3%
	1	3%

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