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2018
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Overall Chart composition

Decade Albums %


1930s 1 0%
1940s 27 0%
1950s 287 3%
1960s 727 7%
1970s 1,496 15%
1980s 1,465 15%
1990s 1,707 17%
2000s 1,829 18%
2010s 2,082 21%
2020s 381 4%
Artist Albums %


Bob Dylan 39 0%
The Rolling Stones 33 0%
David Bowie 31 0%
The Beatles 30 0%
Various Artists 27 0%
Miles Davis 27 0%
Neil Young 24 0%
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Country Albums %


United States 4,999 50%
United Kingdom 2,668 27%
Canada 447 4%
Mixed Nationality 294 3%
Australia 225 2%
Germany 167 2%
Sweden 140 1%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 9,722 97%
Yes 280 3%
Live? Albums %
No 9,730 97%
Yes 272 3%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 9,890 99%
Yes 112 1%
Best Albums of 1956
1. Elvis Presley by Elvis Presley
2. Songs For Swingin' Lovers! by Frank Sinatra
3. Pithecanthropus Erectus by Charles Mingus
4. Ella & Louis by Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong
5. Ellington At Newport by Duke Ellington And His Orchestra
6. Lady Sings The Blues by Billie Holiday
7. Elvis by Elvis Presley
8. Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book by Ella Fitzgerald
9. J.S. Bach: The Goldberg Variations by Glenn Gould
10. The Wildest! by Louis Prima
11. This Is Fats Domino! by Fats Domino
12. Johnny Burnette And The Rock N' Roll Trio by Johnny Burnette & The Rock 'n Roll Trio
13. Jazz At Massey Hall by The Quintet
14. Music Of India - Three Classical Ragas On Sitar by Ravi Shankar
15. Bluejean Bop by Gene Vincent
16. Calypso by Harry Belafonte
17. Rock And Rollin' With Fats Domino by Fats Domino
18. Moondog by Moondog
19. Tragic Songs Of Life by The Louvin Brothers
20. Tenor Madness by Sonny Rollins
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