Best Albums of 1952

Listed below are the best albums of 1952 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

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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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846
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1952
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649
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1952
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446
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1952
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362
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1952
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335
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1952
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327
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1952
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284
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1952
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212
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1952
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181
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146
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Total albums: 133. Page 1 of 14

Best Albums of 1952 composition

Country Albums %


United States 87 65%
United Kingdom 7 5%
Mixed Nationality 6 5%
Canada 6 5%
France 5 4%
Bahamas 3 2%
Spain 3 2%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 124 93%
Yes 9 7%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 129 97%
Yes 4 3%
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