Best Albums of 1953

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Listed below are the best albums of 1953 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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1953 year summaryThe best artists of 1953 were Peggy Lee, Duke Ellington, Duke Ellington And His Orchestra, Georges Brassens, Sonny Rollins, Dean Martin, Moondog, Doris Day, Django Reinhardt and Billie Holiday.

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71.

Clifford Brown Big Band In Paris

Clifford Brown

Year of Release:

1953

Appears in:

8 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1953:

Rank in 1950s:

1,140

Overall Rank:

39,932

Average Rating:

71 (8 votes)

Comments:

72.

Musique Folklorique D'Amérique Latine

Les 4 Guaranis

Year of Release:

1953

Appears in:

3 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1953:

Rank in 1950s:

1,165

Overall Rank:

40,894

Average Rating:

71 (1 vote)

Comments:

73.

Capitol Presents

Betty Hutton

Year of Release:

1953

Appears in:

4 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1953:

Rank in 1950s:

1,179

Overall Rank:

41,552

Average Rating:

70 (3 votes)

Comments:

74.

The Band Wagon

Various Artists

Year of Release:

1953

Appears in:

8 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1953:

Rank in 1950s:

1,187

Overall Rank:

41,771

Average Rating:

73 (3 votes)

Comments:

75.

Brownie Eyes

Clifford Brown

Year of Release:

1953

Appears in:

10 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1953:

Rank in 1950s:

1,197

Overall Rank:

42,088

Average Rating:

72 (8 votes)

Comments:

76.

In New Orleans - The 1953 Recordings

Ken Colyer's Jazzmen

Year of Release:

1953

Appears in:

4 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1953:

Rank in 1950s:

1,218

Overall Rank:

42,936

Average Rating:

71 (3 votes)

Comments:

77.

Oscar Peterson Plays Cole Porter

Oscar Peterson

Year of Release:

1953

Appears in:

9 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1953:

Rank in 1950s:

1,241

Overall Rank:

43,883

Average Rating:

71 (7 votes)

Comments:

78.

Stringin' Along With Chet Atkins
Compilation

Chet Atkins

Year of Release:

1953

Appears in:

3 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1953:

Rank in 1950s:

1,243

Overall Rank:

44,021

Average Rating:

73 (2 votes)

Comments:

79.

Erroll Garner

Year of Release:

1953

Appears in:

6 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1953:

Rank in 1950s:

1,271

Overall Rank:

44,947

Average Rating:

73 (8 votes)

Comments:

80.

New Faces – New Sounds, Introducing The Kenny Drew Trio

Kenny Drew Trio

Year of Release:

1953

Appears in:

4 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1953:

Rank in 1950s:

1,281

Overall Rank:

45,250

Average Rating:

72 (3 votes)

Comments:

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Best Albums of 1953 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	10	6%
Wilhelm Furtwängler / Orchestra Sinfonica E Coro Della Radio Italiana	5	3%
Lead Belly	3	2%
Clifford Brown	3	2%
Wilhelm Furtwängler / Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra	3	2%
Moondog	3	2%
Shorty Rogers	3	2%
Show all

Country	Albums	%

	105	61%
	13	8%
	11	6%
	8	5%
	8	5%
	5	3%
	3	2%
Show all

Compilation?	Albums	%
No	165	95%
Yes	8	5%

Live?	Albums	%
No	171	99%
Yes	2	1%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	171	99%
Yes	2	1%

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