Best Albums of 1959

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Listed below are the best albums of 1959 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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1959 year summaryThe best artists of 1959 were Miles Davis, Charles Mingus, Dave Brubeck, The Dave Brubeck Quartet, Ornette Coleman, Art Blakey, Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers, Chuck Berry, Nina Simone and Howlin' Wolf.

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Hymns And Sacred Songs

The Stanley Brothers & The Clinch Mountain Boys

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1959

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2 charts

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Rachmaninoff: 2. Konzert Für Klavier Und Orchester C-Moll Op. 18; 6 Préludes

Stanislaw Wislocki / Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra / Sviatoslav Richter

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1959

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4 charts

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203.

Musique Tachiste

Michel Magne

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1959

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3 charts

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Messiaen: Oiseaux Exotiques; La Bouscarle; Réveil Des Oiseaux

Václav Neumann / Orchestre Philharmonique Tchèque / Yvonne Loriod

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1959

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Les Baxter's Wild Guitars

Les Baxter

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1959

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3 charts

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Clyde

Clyde McPhatter

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1959

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3 charts

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Estúpido Cupido

Celly Campello

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1959

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Puccini: Manon Lescaut

Tullio Serafin / Coro E Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano

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1959

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209.

Ana Lúcia

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1959

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210.

Remember When?

The Platters

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1959

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8 charts

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Best Albums of 1959 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Ella Fitzgerald	5	1%
Various Artists	5	1%
Connie Francis	4	1%
Nina Simone	4	1%
Frank Sinatra	4	1%
Martin Denny	4	1%
Billie Holiday	4	1%
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Country	Albums	%

	351	70%
	32	6%
	31	6%
	13	3%
	11	2%
	9	2%
	7	1%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	472	94%
Yes	29	6%

Live?	Albums	%
No	488	97%
Yes	13	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	491	98%
Yes	10	2%

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