List of albums on the Billboard charts (1948)

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The List of Billboard Albums (1948) is a complete list of the albums that could be placed in the 1948 calendar year . The top 5 determined over the year (from August 14, 1948, the top 10 ) consisted of the sales figures of 4,970 stores in the entire United States. This year a total of 53 albums were placed.

table

Interpreter title Chart entry Weeks BP Genre
style
 info
June Allyson & Peter Lawford with Lennie Hayton the MGM Studio Orchestra & ChorusFlag of the United States (1912-1959) .svg Good News
Victor P-199 		January 31, 1948 14th 2 Stage & Screen
Soundtrack, Musical 		Soundtrack for the MGM film adaptation by Charles Walters .
Eddy Arnold & his Tennessee PlowboysFlag of the United States (1912-1959) .svg All Time Hits from the Hills
Victor P-195 		January 17, 1948 1 5 Folk, World & Country
Country
Charles Baum & his OrchestraFlag of the United States (1912-1959) .svg Songs of Our Times - Song Hits of 1933
Decca A-1933 		08/21/1948 1 8th Jazz, Pop, Stage & Screen
Easy Listening
Charles Baum & his Orchestra Flag of the United States (1912-1959) .svg Songs of Our Times - Song Hits of 1940
Decca A-1940 		08/21/1948 2 8th Jazz, pop
Ray Benson & his OrchestraFlag of the United States (1912-1959) .svg Songs of Our Times - Song Hits of 1918
Decca A-1918 		09/04/1948 2 6th jazz
Nat Brandwynne & his OrchestraFlag of the United States (1912-1959) .svg Songs of Our Times - Song Hits of 1935
Decca A-1935 		07/10/1948 4th 5 Jazz, Pop
Easy Listening
Frankie Carle with Rhythm SectionFlag of the United States (1912-1959) .svg Carle Comes Calling
Columbia C-129 		01/10/1948 3 2 Jazz, Stage & Screen
Soundtrack
Frankie Carle with Rhythm Section Flag of the United States (1912-1959) .svg Roses in Rhythm
Columbia C-174 		11/20/1948 6th 3 Jazz
instrumental
Carmen Cavallaro Flag of the United States (1912-1959) .svg Songs of Our Times - Song Hits of 1921
Decca A-1921 		08/21/1948 3 7th pop
Carmen Cavallaro Flag of the United States (1912-1959) .svg Songs of Our Times - Song Hits of 1932
Decca A-1932 		05/15/1948 25th 1 Jazz, Pop, Stage & Screen
Easy Listening
Perry Como Flag of the United States (1912-1959) .svg A Sentimental Date with Perry
Victor P-187 		02/14/1948 10 1 Pop, Folk, World & Country, Stage & Screen
Ballad
Perry Como Flag of the United States (1912-1959) .svg Perry Como Sings Merry Christmas Music
Victor P-161 		December 27, 1947 5 2 Pop
vocal
Bing Crosby Flag of the United States (1912-1959) .svg Merry Christmas
Decca A-403 		December 27, 1947 10 1 Jazz, pop
vocal
Bing Crosby Flag of the United States (1912-1959) .svg St. Patrick's Day
Decca A-495 		02/28/1948 5 1 Pop
vocal
Bing Crosby Flag of the United States (1912-1959) .svg St. Valentine's Day
Decca A-621 		02/21/1948 1 3 Pop
vocal
Bing Crosby Flag of the United States (1912-1959) .svg Stardust
Decca A-678 		11/13/1948 1 10 Pop
vocal
Bing Crosby Flag of the United States (1912-1959) .svg The Emperor Waltz
Decca A-620 		07/17/1948 14th 2 Pop, Stage & Screen
Vocal, Score
Dennis Day Flag of the United States (1912-1959) .svg My Wild Irish Rose
Victor P-191 		March 27, 1948 1 4th Pop, Stage & Screen
Musical, Vocal
Tommy Dorsey & his Clambake SevenFlag of the United States (1912-1959) .svg Tommy Dorsey's Clambake Seven
Victor P-220 		10/09/1948 8th 3 Jazz
swing 		Re-release of the original album from 1935 as part of the Swing Classic series
Marlene Fingerle & Arthur Schutt Flag of the United States (1912-1959) .svg Songs of Our Times - Song Hits of 1926
Decca A-1926 		06/19/1948 1 5 Classical
Marlene Fingerle & Arthur Schutt Flag of the United States (1912-1959) .svg Songs of Our Times - Song Hits of 1929
Decca A-1929 		May 22, 1948 6th 4th Classical
Basil Fomeen & his OrchestraFlag of the United States (1912-1959) .svg Songs of Our Times - Song Hits of 1928
Decca A-1928 		May 29, 1948 4th 5 Jazz, Pop
Easy Listening
Jan Garber & his OrchestraFlag of the United States (1912-1959) .svg College Medleys
Capitol CC-95 		10/16/1948 6th 2 Jazz
big band
Bob Grant & his OrchestraFlag of the United States (1912-1959) .svg Songs of Our Times - Song Hits of 1917
Decca A-1917 		09/04/1948 1 9 Jazz
Easy Listening
Bob Grant & his Orchestra Flag of the United States (1912-1959) .svg Songs of Our Times - Song Hits of 1922
Decca A-1922 		08/28/1948 1 7th Jazz, Pop, Stage & Screen
Easy Listening, Vocal
Bob Grant & his Orchestra Flag of the United States (1912-1959) .svg Songs of Our Times - Song Hits of 1927
Decca A-1927 		06/05/1948 9 5 Jazz, pop
big band
Bob Grant & his Orchestra Flag of the United States (1912-1959) .svg Songs of Our Times - Song Hits of 1934
Decca A-1934 		06/05/1948 3 3 Jazz, Pop
Easy Listening, Vocal, Swing
Bob Grant & his Orchestra Flag of the United States (1912-1959) .svg Songs of Our Times - Song Hits of 1938
Decca A-1938 		10/30/1948 1 10 Jazz, pop
Ken Griffin Flag of the United States (1912-1959) .svg Christmas Music
Broadcast G-500 		December 11, 1948 3 4th Pop, Folk, World & Country
Ken Griffin Flag of the United States (1912-1959) .svg The Wizard of the Organ
Rondo R-1007 		08/14/1948 4th 4th Pop, Folk, World & Country
Phil Harris & his OrchestraFlag of the United States (1912-1959) .svg On the Record
Victor P-199 		04/03/1948 1 5 Pop
Novelty, Vocal
Al Jolson Flag of the United States (1912-1959) .svg Souvenir album
Decca A-575 		December 27, 1947 10 1 Jazz, pop
vocal
Al Jolson Flag of the United States (1912-1959) .svg The Jolson Story
Decca A-469 		03/01/1948 14th 2 Jazz, Pop, Stage & Screen
Vocal
Al Jolson Flag of the United States (1912-1959) .svg Volume Three
Decca A-649 		07/10/1948 21st 1 Pop
vocal
Stan Kenton & his OrchestraFlag of the United States (1912-1959) .svg A Presentation of Progressive Jazz
Capitol CC-79 		May 29, 1948 27 1 Jazz
big band
The King Cole Trio Flag of the United States (1912-1959) .svg The King Cole Trio, Volume 3
Capitol CC-59 		01/24/1948 2 4th Jazz, pop
vocal
Peggy Lee Flag of the United States (1912-1959) .svg Rendezvous with Peggy Lee
Capitol CC-72 		04/24/1948 8th 2 Jazz, pop
vocal
Guy Lombardo & his Royal CanadiansFlag of Canada.svg The Twin Pianos
Decca A-512 		11/13/1948 1 10 Jazz
big band
Nellie Lutcher Flag of the United States (1912-1959) .svg Nellie Lutcher
Capitol CC-70 		04/03/1948 6th 4th jazz
Glenn Miller & his OrchestraFlag of the United States (1912-1959) .svg An Album of Outstanding Arrangements
Victor P-148 		08/14/1948 18th 2 Jazz, pop
big band
Glenn Miller & his Orchestra Flag of the United States (1912-1959) .svg Glenn Miller Masterpieces
Victor P-189 		01/10/1948 21st 1 jazz
Vaughn Monroe & his OrchestraFlag of the United States (1912-1959) .svg Down Memory Lane
Victor P-202 		04/03/1948 16 1 Jazz, pop
Norman Granz 'Jazz at the Philharmonic Flag of the United States (1912-1959) .svg Norman Granz 'Jazz at the Philharmonic - Volume 8
Mercury 11 000-02 		11/20/1948 4th 7th Jazz
swing, bop, instrumental
André Previn Flag of the United States (1912-1959) .svg André Previn at the Piano
Victor P-214 		08/28/1948 6th 6th Jazz, pop. Stage & Screen
Score, musical
Richard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein II feat. Members of the Original New York ProductionFlag of the United States (1912-1959) .svg Oklahoma! - Selections from the Theater Guild Musical Play
Decca A-359 		08/14/1948 2 8th Stage & Screen
Musical
Dorothy Shay Flag of the United States (1912-1959) .svg Comin 'Round the Mountain
Columbia C-119 		December 18, 1948 2 6th Pop
vocal
Dorothy Shay Flag of the United States (1912-1959) .svg The Park Avenue Hillbillie Goes to Town
Columbia C-155 		December 27, 1947 7th 1 Jazz
big band
Dorothy Shay Flag of the United States (1912-1959) .svg The Park Avenue Hillbillie Sings
Columbia C-119 		03/01/1948 3 3 Jazz, pop
big band, vocal
Phil Spitalny & the Hour of Charm All-Girl OrchestraFlag of the United States (1912-1959) .svg Christmas Carols
Charm No. 1 		December 18, 1948 2 5 Pop, Classical
Novelty, Choral
Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye Flag of the United States (1912-1959) .svg Dusty Manuscripts
Victor P-228 		11/20/1948 6th 3 Jazz
easy listening, swing 		Box-Set, published as part of the Musical Smart Set series
The Three Suns Flag of the United States (1912-1959) .svg Busy Fingers
Victor P-206 		04/17/1948 24 1 Jazz, Pop
Easy Listening
Various artists Flag of the United States (1912-1959) .svg Theme Songs
Victor P-217 		09/04/1948 16 1 Jazz, Pop, Classical, Stage & Screen
Theme, Big Band 		Compilation with works by Tommy Dorsey , Tex Beneke , Freddy Martin , Vaughn Monroe , Wayne King , The Three Suns , Sammy Kaye and Larry Green .
Fred Waring & his PennsylvaniansFlag of the United States (1912-1959) .svg Twas the Night Before Christmas
Decca A-480 		December 27, 1947 6th 2 Classical, Children's, Folk, World & Country

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Billboard, 1948-08-14, p. 26th
  2. ↑ Discogs (June Allyson & Peter Lawford with Lennie Hayton & the MGM Studio Orchestra & Chorus - Good News)
  3. ↑ Good News (IMDb)
  4. ↑ Discogs (Eddy Arnold & his Tennessee Playboys - All Time Hits from the Hills)
  5. ↑ Discogs (Charles Baum & his Orchestra - Songs of Our Times - Song Hits of 1933)
  6. ↑ Discogs (Charles Baum & his Orchestra - Songs of Our Times - Song Hits of 1940)
  7. ↑ Discogs (Ray Benson & his Orchestra - Songs of Our Times - Song Hits of 1918)
  8. ↑ Discogs (Nat Brandwynne & his Orchestra - Songs of Our Times - Song Hits of 1935)
  9. ↑ Discogs (Frankie Carle with Rhythm Section - Carle Comes Calling)
  10. ↑ Discogs (Frankie Carle with Rhythm Section - Roses in Rhythm)
  11. ↑ Discogs (Carmen Cavallaro - Songs of Our Times - Song Hits of 1921)
  12. ↑ Discogs (Carmen Cavallaro - Songs of Our Times - Song Hits of 1932)
  13. ↑ Discogs (Perry Como - A Sentimental Date with Perry)
  14. ↑ Discogs (Perry Como - Perry Como Sings Merry Christmas Music)
  15. ↑ Discogs (Bing Crosby - Merry Christmas)
  16. ↑ Discogs (Bing Crosby - St. Patrick's Day)
  17. ↑ Discogs (Bing Crosby - St. Valentine's Day)
  18. ↑ Discogs (Bing Crosby - Stardust)
  19. ↑ Discogs (Bing Crosby - The Emperor Waltz)
  20. ↑ Discogs (Dennis Day - My Wild Irish Rose)
  21. ↑ Discogs (Tommy Dorsey & his Clambake Seven - Tommy Dorsey's Clambake Seven)
  22. ↑ Discogs (Swing Classic)
  23. ↑ Discogs (Marlene Fingerle & Arthur Schutt - Songs of Our Times - Song Hits of 1926)
  24. ↑ Discogs (Marlene Fingerle & Arthur Schutt - Songs of Our Times - Song Hits of 1929)
  25. ↑ Discogs (Basil Fomeen & his Orchestra - Songs of Our Times - Song Hits of 1928)
  26. ↑ Discogs (Jan Garber & his Orchestra - College Medleys)
  27. ↑ Discogs (Bob Grant & his Orchestra - Songs of Our Times - Song Hits of 1917)
  28. ↑ Discogs (Bob Grant & his Orchestra - Songs of Our Times - Song Hits of 1922)
  29. ↑ Discogs (Bob Grant & his Orchestra - Songs of Our Times - Song Hits of 1927)
  30. ↑ Discogs (Bob Grant & his Orchestra - Songs of Our Times - Song Hits of 1934)
  31. ↑ Discogs (Bob Grant & his Orchestra - Songs of Our Times - Song Hits of 1938)
  32. ↑ Discogs (Ken Griffin - Songs of Our Times - Christmas Music)
  33. ↑ Discogs (Ken Griffin - Songs of Our Times - The Wizard of the Organ)
  34. ↑ Discogs (Phil Harris & his Orchestra - Songs of Our Times - On the Record)
  35. ↑ Discogs (Al Jolson - Souvenir Album)
  36. ↑ Discogs (Al Jolson - The Jolson Story)
  37. ↑ Discogs (Al Jolson - Volume Three)
  38. ↑ Discogs (Stan Kenton & his Orchestra - A Presentation of Progressive Jazz)
  39. ↑ Discogs (The King Cole Trio - The King Cole Trio, Volume 3)
  40. ↑ Discogs (Peggy Lee - Rendezvous with Peggy Lee)
  41. ↑ Discogs (Guy Lombardo & his Royal Canadians - The Twin Pianos)
  42. ↑ Discogs (Nellie Lutcher - Nellie Lutcher)
  43. ↑ Discogs (Glenn Miller & his Orchestra - An Album of Outstanding Arrangements)
  44. ↑ Discogs (Glenn Miller & his Orchestra - Glenn Miller Masterpieces)
  45. ↑ Discogs (Vaughn Monroe & his Orchestra - Down Memory Lane)
  46. ↑ Discogs (Norman Granz 'Jazz at the Philharmonic - Volume 8)
  47. ↑ Discogs (André Previn - André Previn at the Piano)
  48. ↑ Discogs (Richard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein II feat. Members of the Original New York Production - Oklahoma! - Selections from the Theater Guild Musical Play)
  49. ↑ 45worlds (Dorothy Shay - Comin 'Round the Mountain)
  50. ↑ Discogs (Dorothy Shay - The Park Avenue Hillbillie Goes to Town)
  51. ↑ Discogs (Dorothy Shay - The Park Avenue Hillbillie Sings)
  52. ↑ Discogs (Phil Spitalny & the Hour of Charm All-Girl Orchestra - Christmas Carols)
  53. ↑ Discogs (Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye - Dusty Manuscripts)
  54. ↑ Musical Smart Set (Discogs)
  55. ↑ Discogs (The Three Suns - Busy Fingers)
  56. ↑ Discogs (Various Artists - Theme Songs)
  57. ↑ Discogs (Fred Waring & his Pennsylvanians - Twas the Night Before Christmas)