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 | Elvis Presley | Elvis Presley |
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| Year of Release: | 1956 | Appears in: | 128 charts | | Rank in 1956: | 1 | Rank Score: | 3,190 | | Rank in 1950s | 2 | Overall Rank: | 363 | Download / Buy Elvis Presley on MP3:
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 | Saxophone Colossus | Sonny Rollins |
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| Year of Release: | 1956 | Appears in: | 54 charts | | Rank in 1956: | 2 | Rank Score: | 1,228 | | Rank in 1950s | 10 | Overall Rank: | 896 | Download / Buy Saxophone Colossus on MP3:
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 | Songs For Swingin' Lovers! | Frank Sinatra |
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| Year of Release: | 1956 | Appears in: | 51 charts | | Rank in 1956: | 3 | Rank Score: | 1,154 | | Rank in 1950s | 11 | Overall Rank: | 929 | Download / Buy Songs For Swingin' Lovers! on MP3:
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 | Ella & Louis | Ella Fitzgerald And Louis Armstrong |
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| Year of Release: | 1956 | Appears in: | 32 charts | | Rank in 1956: | 4 | Rank Score: | 953 | | Rank in 1950s | 14 | Overall Rank: | 1,102 | Download / Buy Ella & Louis on MP3:
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 | Chet Baker Sings | Chet Baker |
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| Year of Release: | 1956 | Appears in: | 22 charts | | Rank in 1956: | 5 | Rank Score: | 561 | | Rank in 1950s | 20 | Overall Rank: | 1,707 | Download / Buy Chet Baker Sings on MP3:
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 | Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Cole Porter Songbook | Ella Fitzgerald |
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| Year of Release: | 1956 | Appears in: | 22 charts | | Rank in 1956: | 6 | Rank Score: | 507 | | Rank in 1950s | 24 | Overall Rank: | 1,855 | Download / Buy Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Cole Porter Songbook on MP3:
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 | Ellington At Newport | Duke Ellington |
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| Year of Release: | 1956 | Appears in: | 26 charts | | Rank in 1956: | 7 | Rank Score: | 467 | | Rank in 1950s | 27 | Overall Rank: | 1,995 | Download / Buy Ellington At Newport on MP3:
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 | Elvis | Elvis Presley |
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| Year of Release: | 1956 | Appears in: | 29 charts | | Rank in 1956: | 8 | Rank Score: | 454 | | Rank in 1950s | 28 | Overall Rank: | 2,047 | Download / Buy Elvis on MP3:
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 | Pithecanthropus Erectus | Charles Mingus |
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| Year of Release: | 1956 | Appears in: | 23 charts | | Rank in 1956: | 9 | Rank Score: | 333 | | Rank in 1950s | 36 | Overall Rank: | 2,580 | Download / Buy Pithecanthropus Erectus on MP3:
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 | Lady Sings the Blues | Billie Holiday |
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| Year of Release: | 1956 | Appears in: | 24 charts | | Rank in 1956: | 10 | Rank Score: | 267 | | Rank in 1950s | 41 | Overall Rank: | 3,043 | Download / Buy Lady Sings the Blues on MP3:
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