Top 100 Music Albums of the 1950s
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- Chart updated: 11/23/2019 21:45
- (Created: 01/28/2017 11:38).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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Year of Release:
1956
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Rank Score:
584
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Year of Release:
1956
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Rank Score:
1,639
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1950s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1951 | 1 | 1% | |
| 1952 | 2 | 2% | |
| 1953 | 1 | 1% | |
| 1954 | 5 | 5% | |
| 1955 | 5 | 5% | |
| 1956 | 17 | 17% | |
| 1957 | 26 | 26% | |
| 1958 | 24 | 24% | |
| 1959 | 18 | 18% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Miles Davis | 8 | 8% | |
| Frank Sinatra | 6 | 6% | |
| Sonny Rollins | 5 | 5% | |
| Elvis Presley | 5 | 5% | |
| John Coltrane | 3 | 3% | |
| Thelonious Monk | 3 | 3% | |
| Miles Davis Quintet | 3 | 3% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1950s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 54 from 89th to 35th Mambo! by Yma Sumac |
| Up 54 from 88th to 34th After School Session by Chuck Berry |
| Up 37 from 73rd to 36th Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers With Thelonious Monk by Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers With Thelonious Monk |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 12 from 25th to 37th Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers by Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers |
| Down 12 from 26th to 38th Birth Of The Cool by Miles Davis |
| Down 12 from 27th to 39th Little Girl Blue by Nina Simone |
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