Best Albums of 1954

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Listed below are the best albums of 1954 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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1954 year summaryThe best artists of 1954 were Chet Baker, Frank Sinatra, Clifford Brown & Max Roach, Dorival Caymmi, Georges Brassens, Yma Sumac, Art Blakey, Django Reinhardt, Louis Armstrong and Thelonious Monk.

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11.

Jazz Goes To College
Live

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Year of Release:

1954

Appears in:

40 charts

Rank Score:

188

Rank in 1954:

Rank in 1950s:

195

Overall Rank:

6,812

Average Rating:

74 (39 votes)

Comments:

12.

Haitian Dances

Frantz Casseus

Year of Release:

1954

Appears in:

43 charts

Rank Score:

187

Rank in 1954:

Rank in 1950s:

197

Overall Rank:

6,831

Average Rating:

72 (32 votes)

Comments:

13.

Jacques Brel Et Ses Chansons

Jacques Brel

Year of Release:

1954

Appears in:

34 charts

Rank Score:

183

Rank in 1954:

Rank in 1950s:

200

Overall Rank:

6,971

Average Rating:

70 (28 votes)

Comments:

14.

Interprète Ses Dernières Compositions, 2ème Série

Georges Brassens

Year of Release:

1954

Appears in:

10 charts

Rank Score:

177

Rank in 1954:

Rank in 1950s:

206

Overall Rank:

7,167

Average Rating:

73 (8 votes)

Comments:

15.

Thelonious Monk Trio

Year of Release:

1954

Appears in:

48 charts

Rank Score:

161

Rank in 1954:

Rank in 1950s:

224

Overall Rank:

7,735

Average Rating:

75 (47 votes)

Comments:

16.

Honky-Tonkin'

Hank Williams

Year of Release:

1954

Appears in:

37 charts

Rank Score:

158

Rank in 1954:

Rank in 1950s:

227

Overall Rank:

7,861

Average Rating:

74 (29 votes)

Comments:

17.

Rock With Bill Haley And The Comets

Bill Haley And His Comets

Year of Release:

1954

Appears in:

23 charts

Rank Score:

144

Rank in 1954:

Rank in 1950s:

243

Overall Rank:

8,455

Average Rating:

74 (15 votes)

Comments:

18.

A Star Is Born
Soundtrack

Judy Garland

Year of Release:

1954

Appears in:

27 charts

Rank Score:

139

Rank in 1954:

Rank in 1950s:

253

Overall Rank:

8,700

Average Rating:

71 (28 votes)

Comments:

19.

Thelonious Monk / Sonny Rollins
Compilation

Thelonious Monk / Sonny Rollins

Year of Release:

1954

Appears in:

37 charts

Rank Score:

126

Rank in 1954:

Rank in 1950s:

276

Overall Rank:

9,444

Average Rating:

76 (29 votes)

Comments:

20.

After Hours With Miss D

Dinah Washington

Year of Release:

1954

Appears in:

15 charts

Rank Score:

105

Rank in 1954:

Rank in 1950s:

314

Overall Rank:

11,033

Average Rating:

76 (17 votes)

Comments:

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Best Albums of 1954 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	11	6%
Art Blakey	4	2%
Chet Baker	3	2%
Django Reinhardt	3	2%
Charlie Parker	2	1%
Sarah Vaughan	2	1%
Hank Williams	2	1%
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Country	Albums	%

	119	64%
	15	8%
	12	6%
	6	3%
	5	3%
	4	2%
	3	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	177	95%
Yes	10	5%

Live?	Albums	%
No	179	96%
Yes	8	4%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	176	94%
Yes	11	6%

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