Top 12 Music Albums of the 1950s
by UnliveableWilts 
- Chart updated: 11/03/2016 18:45
- (Created: 06/03/2014 19:39).
- Chart size: 12 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 04/18/2015]
Year of Release:
1959
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Rank Score:
22,209
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[First added to this chart: 05/16/2015]
Year of Release:
1959
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Rank Score:
7,051
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[First added to this chart: 06/13/2015]
Year of Release:
1958
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Rank Score:
3,212
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Year of Release:
1957
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Rank Score:
2,738
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[First added to this chart: 12/05/2015]
Year of Release:
1958
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Rank Score:
3,495
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[First added to this chart: 09/07/2015]
Year of Release:
1956
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Rank Score:
1,387
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[First added to this chart: 05/17/2015]
Year of Release:
1959
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Rank Score:
6,401
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[First added to this chart: 12/05/2015]
Year of Release:
1958
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Rank Score:
2,881
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[First added to this chart: 11/14/2015]
Year of Release:
1958
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Rank Score:
5,607
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[First added to this chart: 09/20/2016]
Year of Release:
1958
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Rank Score:
1,406
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Top 12 Music Albums of the 1950s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1951 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1952 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1953 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1954 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1955 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1956 | 2 | 17% | |
| 1957 | 1 | 8% | |
| 1958 | 5 | 42% | |
| 1959 | 4 | 33% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Miles Davis | 2 | 17% | |
| Billie Holiday | 2 | 17% | |
| The Dave Brubeck Quartet | 1 | 8% | |
| Cannonball Adderley | 1 | 8% | |
| John Coltrane | 1 | 8% | |
| Elvis Presley | 1 | 8% | |
| Ornette Coleman | 1 | 8% | |
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Top 12 Music Albums of the 1950s chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 1 from 4th to 5th Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers by Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers |
| Down 1 from 5th to 6th Lady Sings The Blues by Billie Holiday |
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| New entries |
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