Top 100 Music Albums of the 1950s
by iancrockert141 
- Chart updated: 02/06/2016 00:45
- (Created: 12/18/2015 23:42).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 12/18/2015]
Year of Release:
1956
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Rank Score:
4,955
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[First added to this chart: 12/18/2015]
Year of Release:
1959
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Rank Score:
3,496
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[First added to this chart: 12/18/2015]
Year of Release:
1957
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Rank Score:
4,166
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[First added to this chart: 12/18/2015]
Year of Release:
1958
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Rank Score:
2,606
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Buy album
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[First added to this chart: 12/18/2015]
Buy album
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[First added to this chart: 12/18/2015]
Buy album
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[First added to this chart: 12/18/2015]
Year of Release:
1958
Appears in:
Rank Score:
861
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Buy album
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[First added to this chart: 12/19/2015]
Year of Release:
1955
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Rank Score:
804
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10. (=)
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[First added to this chart: 12/27/2015]
Total albums: 100. Page 1 of 10
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1950s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1 | 1% | |
| 1951 | 2 | 2% | |
| 1952 | 4 | 4% | |
| 1953 | 2 | 2% | |
| 1954 | 6 | 6% | |
| 1955 | 6 | 6% | |
| 1956 | 15 | 15% | |
| 1957 | 20 | 20% | |
| 1958 | 24 | 24% | |
| 1959 | 20 | 20% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Elvis Presley | 9 | 9% | |
| Fats Domino | 7 | 7% | |
| Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 4 | 4% | |
| Sonny Rollins | 4 | 4% | |
| The Crew Cuts | 4 | 4% | |
| Bill Haley And His Comets | 4 | 4% | |
| The Four Aces | 4 | 4% | |
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| 2. John Coltrane | |
| 3. Etta James | |
| 4. Charles Mingus | |
| 5. Elvis Presley | |
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| 7. Max Roach | |
| 8. Wes Montgomery | |
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| 13. Bill Evans Trio | |
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| 15. Johnny Cash | |
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| 20. The Ventures |
