Top 30 Music Albums of the 1950s
by JasonZaia 
- Chart updated: 02/03/2015 08:15
- (Created: 02/03/2015 01:11).
- Chart size: 30 albums.
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Hey fella's! Listen up! This is how you define Jazz!
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Year of Release:
1959
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6,372
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Day, Night; it doesn't matter. Heaven will always shine down upon us.
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Year of Release:
1959
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21,979
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To inject change into the mainstream, for the first time ever.
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Year of Release:
1956
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4,946
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That's how it was, but this is how it is now...
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Year of Release:
1959
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6,956
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Music can be better, and I'm gonna show ya'll how!
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I'm alone, so...what can I say?
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1955
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4,607
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Where you been, blue? You been gone so long!
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1959
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2,395
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To sit in a french cafe, waiting for the buzz to wear off.
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1958
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1,408
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We're all lost...Where do we go from here, you say? No where...
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Lower class France makes for a tough living - if only there were someway out...
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Top 30 Music Albums of the 1950s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1951 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1952 | 1 | 3% | |
| 1953 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1954 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1955 | 1 | 3% | |
| 1956 | 2 | 7% | |
| 1957 | 7 | 23% | |
| 1958 | 8 | 27% | |
| 1959 | 10 | 33% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Miles Davis | 4 | 13% | |
| Buddy Holly | 2 | 7% | |
| Chuck Berry | 2 | 7% | |
| Johnny Cash | 2 | 7% | |
| Elvis Presley | 2 | 7% | |
| Little Richard | 1 | 3% | |
| Frank Sinatra | 1 | 3% | |
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From CharlieBarley 05/11/2017 23:55 | #190649
CharlieBarley 05/11/2017 23:55 | #190649
Perfect. Good notes very funny. 15 albums in common with my 50s chart
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