Top 27 Music Albums of the 1950s
by MARTINBORS 
- Chart updated: 05/16/2022 21:15
- (Created: 04/12/2014 20:06).
- Chart size: 27 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 01/27/2016]
Year of Release:
1959
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Rank Score:
22,106
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[First added to this chart: 01/27/2016]
Year of Release:
1958
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Rank Score:
3,212
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[First added to this chart: 01/27/2016]
Year of Release:
1959
Appears in:
Rank Score:
7,057
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[First added to this chart: 01/27/2016]
Year of Release:
1958
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Rank Score:
5,605
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[First added to this chart: 01/27/2016]
Year of Release:
1956
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Rank Score:
1,144
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[First added to this chart: 01/27/2016]
Year of Release:
1959
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,304
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[First added to this chart: 01/27/2016]
Year of Release:
1958
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,408
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[First added to this chart: 01/27/2016]
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[First added to this chart: 01/27/2016]
Year of Release:
1959
Appears in:
Rank Score:
6,395
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Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
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[First added to this chart: 01/27/2016]
Total albums: 26. Page 1 of 3
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Top 27 Music Albums of the 1950s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1951 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1952 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1953 | 1 | 4% | |
| 1954 | 2 | 7% | |
| 1955 | 2 | 7% | |
| 1956 | 4 | 15% | |
| 1957 | 3 | 11% | |
| 1958 | 7 | 26% | |
| 1959 | 8 | 30% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Miles Davis | 4 | 15% | |
| Billie Holiday | 3 | 11% | |
| Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong | 2 | 7% | |
| João Gilberto | 1 | 4% | |
| Peggy Lee | 1 | 4% | |
| Thelonious Monk | 1 | 4% | |
| The Dave Brubeck Quartet | 1 | 4% | |
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Top 27 Music Albums of the 1950s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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| Up 2 from 20th to 18thIn The Wee Small Hours by Frank Sinatra |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 2 from 18th to 20thBrilliant Corners by Thelonious Monk |
| Down 2 from 19th to 21stPorgy And Bess by Miles Davis |
| Down 2 from 24th to 26thSongs For Distingué Lovers by Billie Holiday |
| New entries |
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| Black Coffee With Peggy Lee by Peggy Lee |
| 'Round About Midnight by Miles Davis |
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