Top 20 Music Albums of the 1950s
by AlienCinema 
- Chart updated: 05/13/2018 19:15
- (Created: 12/02/2016 10:36).
- Chart size: 20 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 04/25/2017]
Year of Release:
1957
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Rank Score:
1,862
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[First added to this chart: 04/25/2017]
Year of Release:
1959
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Rank Score:
708
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3. (2) 1
[First added to this chart: 12/12/2017]
[First added to this chart: 12/12/2017]
Year of Release:
1959
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Rank Score:
2,446
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Total albums: 20. Page 1 of 2
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Top 20 Music Albums of the 1950s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1 | 5% | |
| 1951 | 1 | 5% | |
| 1952 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1953 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1954 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1955 | 1 | 5% | |
| 1956 | 4 | 20% | |
| 1957 | 4 | 20% | |
| 1958 | 3 | 15% | |
| 1959 | 6 | 30% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Frank Sinatra | 2 | 10% | |
| Fats Domino | 2 | 10% | |
| Allen Ginsberg | 1 | 5% | |
| Gene Vincent | 1 | 5% | |
| Baby Dodds | 1 | 5% | |
| Ken Nordine Featuring The Fred Katz Group | 1 | 5% | |
| Ferrante & Teicher | 1 | 5% | |
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Top 20 Music Albums of the 1950s chart changes
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| Down 1 from 3rd to 4thMoanin' In The Moonlight by Howlin' Wolf |
| Down 1 from 4th to 5thPoetry For The Beat Generation by Jack Kerouac & Steve Allen |
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