Best Albums of 1948

Listed below are the best albums of 1948 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 51,000 greatest album charts.

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1948 year summaryThe best artists of 1948 were Édith Piaf, Duke Ellington, Duke Ellington And His Orchestra, Igor Stravinsky / The Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra Of New York, Stan Kenton And His Orchestra, Charlie Parker, Peggy Lee, Nat King Cole, The King Cole Trio and Louis Jordan And His Tympany Five.
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1948
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Total albums: 41. Page 1 of 5

Best Albums of 1948 composition

Country Albums %


United States 34 83%
United Kingdom 2 5%
Russia 1 2%
India 1 2%
Cuba 1 2%
Norway 1 2%
France 1 2%
Best Artists of the 1970s
1. Pink Floyd
2. David Bowie
3. Led Zeppelin
4. Neil Young
5. The Rolling Stones
6. The Clash
7. Fleetwood Mac
8. The Who
9. Black Sabbath
10. Genesis (UK)
11. Stevie Wonder
12. Bob Dylan
13. Yes
14. Bruce Springsteen
15. Paul McCartney
16. Joni Mitchell
17. Bob Marley
18. Nick Drake
19. Joy Division
20. Queen
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