List of Billboard Best-Selling Popular Record Albums number ones of 1948
The Billboard magazine publishes a weekly chart that ranks the best-selling albums in the United States. In 1948, twelve albums by fourteen artists topped the chart. At the time, the chart was titled Best-Selling Popular Record Albums and was based on a "weekly survey among 4,970 dealers in all section of the country."
Chart history
Indicates best selling album of 1948[1] |
Issue date | Album | Artist(s) | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|
January 3 | Merry Christmas | Bing Crosby | [2] |
January 10 | Al Jolson Souvenir Album | Al Jolson | [3] |
January 17 | Glenn Miller Masterpieces Vol. II | Glenn Miller & His Orchestra | [4] |
January 24 | Dorothy Shay Goes To Town | Dorothy Shay | [5] |
January 31 | Glenn Miller Masterpieces Vol. II | Glenn Miller & His Orchestra | [6] |
February 7 | [7] | ||
February 14 | [8] | ||
February 21 | [9] | ||
February 28 | A Sentimental Date with Perry | Perry Como | [10] |
March 6 | [11] | ||
March 13 | [12] | ||
March 20 | St. Patrick's Day | Bing Crosby | [13] |
March 27 | [14] | ||
April 3 | Down Memory Lane | Vaughn Monroe | [15] |
April 10 | [16] | ||
April 17 | [17] | ||
April 24 | [18] | ||
May 1 | [19] | ||
May 8 | [20] | ||
May 15 | Busy Fingers | The Three Suns | [21] |
May 22 | Songs of Our Times – 1932 | Carmen Cavallaro | [22] |
May 29 | A Presentation of Progressive Jazz |
Stan Kenton | [23] |
June 5 | [24] | ||
June 12 | [25] | ||
June 19 | [26] | ||
June 26 | [27] | ||
July 3 | [28] | ||
July 10 | [29] | ||
July 17 | [30] | ||
July 24 | Al Jolson Volume III | Al Jolson | [31] |
July 31 | [32] | ||
August 7 | [33] | ||
August 14 | [34] | ||
August 21 | [35] | ||
August 28 | [36] | ||
September 4 | [37] | ||
September 11 | [38] | ||
September 18 | [39] | ||
September 25 | [40] | ||
October 2 | [41] | ||
October 9 | [42] | ||
October 16 | Theme Songs | Tommy Dorsey, Sammy Kaye, Larry Green, Vaughn Monroe, Freddy Martin, Wayne King & The Three Suns |
[43] |
October 23 | Al Jolson Volume III | Al Jolson | [44] |
October 30 | [45] | ||
November 6 | Theme Songs | Tommy Dorsey, Sammy Kaye, Larry Green, Vaughn Monroe, Freddy Martin, Wayne King & The Three Suns |
[46] |
November 13 | [47] | ||
November 20 | Merry Christmas | Bing Crosby | [48] |
November 27 | [49] | ||
December 4 | [50] | ||
December 11 | [51] | ||
December 18 | [52] | ||
December 25 | [53] |
See also
- 1948 in music
- List of number-one albums (United States)
References
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