Best Albums of 1952

Listed below are the best albums of 1952 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 54,000 greatest album charts.

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1952 year summaryThe best artists of 1952 were Charlie Parker & Dizzy Gillespie, Hank Williams, Billie Holiday, Nat King Cole, Bud Powell, Thelonious Monk, Édith Piaf, Louis Armstrong, Blind Blake (BS) and Blind Blake And His Royal Victoria Calypsos.
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1952
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855
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1952
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565
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1952
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442
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1952
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360
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1952
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333
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1952
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317
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1952
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264
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1952
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216
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159
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Total albums: 135. Page 1 of 14

Best Albums of 1952 composition

Country Albums %


United States 86 64%
United Kingdom 7 5%
Mixed Nationality 7 5%
Canada 6 4%
France 5 4%
Germany 3 2%
Spain 3 2%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 125 93%
Yes 10 7%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 131 97%
Yes 4 3%
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