Ghost Ballads
by Dean Gitter
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Overall rank: 61,736th | 1950s rank: 1,655th | 1957 rank: 263rd Calculated from aggregate positions across 60,000 charts (2 million album rankings). Click to see how the rankings are calculated (Last updated: 4 hours ago)
| Year | Source | Chart | Rank | Rank Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |  Hayden | Top 94 Music Albums of 1957 | 85/94 | 1 |
| 2024 | babsfanatic87 | Top 100 Music Albums of the 1950s | 61/100 | 8 |
| 2019 | ReelBigToph | Top 100 Music Albums of 1957 | 96/100 | 0 |
| Total Charts: The total number of charts that this album has appeared in. | 3 | |||
| Total Rank Score: The total rank score. | 9 | |||
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Album ratings | Avg. album rating |
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| ! | 11/19/2025 06:33 |  MadhattanJack | 6,043 | 66/100 |
| ! | 08/04/2024 07:19 | babsfanatic87 | 458 | 84/100 |
| ! | 02/20/2022 04:57 | Gendjar | 4,750 | 56/100 |
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Tha1ChiefRocka 04/29/2020 15:43 in Something obscure from the 50s or early 60s please.
Tha1ChiefRocka 04/29/2020 15:43 in Something obscure from the 50s or early 60s please.“This isn't a weird album, but the cover and the name always cracks me up. :D”
View post →From Anonymous 03/19/2018 08:56 in Best albums about death and mortality?
“Sorry to vomit all of this music at you, but this really got me thinking. plus I want this to be played at my time of dying. The previous two albums, which lack lyrics, evoke the feeling I think of when I think about mortality. I think a lot of ambient type music can evoke that reaction. The titles…”
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MadhattanJack 11/19/2025 06:42 | #311721
MadhattanJack 11/19/2025 06:42 | #311721
Absolutely terrifying. If only I could hear these songs in their proper context, with a German electrogoth backing band and multiple reverb units. (Edited)
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