Best Albums of 1955

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Listed below are the best albums of 1955 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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1955 year summaryThe best artists of 1955 were Frank Sinatra, Sarah Vaughan, Bill Haley And His Comets, Julie London, Hank Williams, Clifford Brown & Max Roach, Dinah Washington, Erroll Garner, Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald.

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91.

Radio Programme No.1: Henry Jacobs' "Music & Folklore"

Henry Jacobs

Year of Release:

1955

Appears in:

4 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1955:

Rank in 1950s:

1,028

Overall Rank:

35,859

Average Rating:

66 (3 votes)

Comments:

92.

Trio Nagô

Year of Release:

1955

Appears in:

4 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1955:

Rank in 1950s:

1,031

Overall Rank:

36,007

Average Rating:

72 (2 votes)

Comments:

93.

Vol. 3, To Swing Or Not To Swing

Barney Kessel

Year of Release:

1955

Appears in:

11 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1955:

Rank in 1950s:

1,034

Overall Rank:

36,055

Average Rating:

71 (9 votes)

Comments:

94.

The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson Volume 2

J.J. Johnson

Year of Release:

1955

Appears in:

10 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1955:

Rank in 1950s:

1,041

Overall Rank:

36,411

Average Rating:

73 (7 votes)

Comments:

95.

The Bewitched, A Dance Satire

Harry Partch

Year of Release:

1955

Appears in:

6 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1955:

Rank in 1950s:

1,065

Overall Rank:

37,276

Average Rating:

68 (7 votes)

Comments:

96.

Love Songs By Russ Columbo
Compilation

Russ Columbo

Year of Release:

1955

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1955:

Rank in 1950s:

1,077

Overall Rank:

37,889

Average Rating:

69 (1 vote)

Comments:

97.

Blue Gardênia

Cauby Peixoto

Year of Release:

1955

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1955:

Rank in 1950s:

1,090

Overall Rank:

38,323

Average Rating:

70 (2 votes)

Comments:

98.

Modern Jazz At The Royal Festival Hall, London
Live

The Don Rendell Sextet / The Ken Moule Seven / Tony Crombie Orchestra

Year of Release:

1955

Appears in:

4 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1955:

Rank in 1950s:

1,094

Overall Rank:

38,384

Average Rating:

71 (3 votes)

Comments:

99.

Chris Barber Plays

Chris Barber's Jazz Band

Year of Release:

1955

Appears in:

4 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1955:

Rank in 1950s:

1,099

Overall Rank:

38,572

Average Rating:

71 (3 votes)

Comments:

100.

4 Freshmen And 5 Trombones

The Four Freshmen

Year of Release:

1955

Appears in:

9 charts

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Best Albums of 1955 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	6	2%
Frank Sinatra	4	2%
Bill Haley And His Comets	3	1%
Erroll Garner	3	1%
Stan Getz	3	1%
Chris Barber's Jazz Band	3	1%
Sarah Vaughan	3	1%
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Country	Albums	%

	165	65%
	18	7%
	16	6%
	12	5%
	6	2%
	5	2%
	4	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	237	94%
Yes	16	6%

Live?	Albums	%
No	247	98%
Yes	6	2%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	251	99%
Yes	2	1%

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