Top 100 Music Albums of the 1950s by TheKing 
- Chart updated: 08/20/2020 04:45
- (Created: 11/20/2016 05:47).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 08/20/2020]
Year of Release:
1959
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25,098
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Year of Release:
1956
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1,289
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Year of Release:
1957
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3,944
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Year of Release:
1958
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2,490
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Year of Release:
1955
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Rank Score:
4,692
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[First added to this chart: 08/20/2020]
Year of Release:
1959
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Rank Score:
3,899
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[First added to this chart: 08/20/2020]
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1957
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5,998
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[First added to this chart: 08/20/2020]
Year of Release:
1959
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Rank Score:
7,428
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[First added to this chart: 08/20/2020]
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1958
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Rank Score:
3,124
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[First added to this chart: 08/20/2020]
Year of Release:
1957
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1,588
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1950s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1950 | 1 | 1% | |
| 1951 | 5 | 5% | |
| 1952 | 1 | 1% | |
| 1953 | 2 | 2% | |
| 1954 | 5 | 5% | |
| 1955 | 3 | 3% | |
| 1956 | 12 | 12% | |
| 1957 | 21 | 21% | |
| 1958 | 21 | 21% | |
| 1959 | 29 | 29% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Elvis Presley | 7 | 7% | |
| Frank Sinatra | 5 | 5% | |
| Miles Davis | 5 | 5% | |
| Little Richard | 3 | 3% | |
| Chuck Berry | 3 | 3% | |
| Ella Fitzgerald | 3 | 3% | |
| Charles Mingus | 3 | 3% | |
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95/100  | 12/07/2020 00:20 | leniad | | 85/100 |
100/100 | 08/20/2020 07:58 |  desh79 | | 93/100 |
 95/100 | 05/04/2018 23:54 | stangetzaway | | 89/100 |
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From stangetzaway 05/04/2018 23:59
Brilliant chart and since you seem to have similar tastes in jazz it gives me a great idea of what rock/blues/roots albums I should delve into as well.
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