Top 100 Music Albums of the 1950s
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RockyRaccoon 
- Chart updated: 06/09/2026 19:45
- (Created: 07/12/2017 17:28).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 07/12/2017]
Year of Release:
1955
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1,162
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Year of Release:
1958
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5,430
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[First added to this chart: 07/12/2017]
Year of Release:
1959
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Rank Score:
21,035
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[First added to this chart: 07/12/2017]
Year of Release:
1959
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Rank Score:
6,265
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[First added to this chart: 07/12/2017]
Year of Release:
1955
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Rank Score:
4,574
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[First added to this chart: 07/12/2017]
Year of Release:
1959
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Rank Score:
3,844
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[First added to this chart: 07/12/2017]
Year of Release:
1959
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6,813
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[First added to this chart: 07/12/2017]
Year of Release:
1958
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Rank Score:
3,249
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[First added to this chart: 07/12/2017]
Year of Release:
1956
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Rank Score:
598
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[First added to this chart: 07/12/2017]
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1958
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589
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Total albums: 100. Page 1 of 10
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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 | 7 | 7% | |
| 1955 | 6 | 6% | |
| 1956 | 18 | 18% | |
| 1957 | 23 | 23% | |
| 1958 | 20 | 20% | |
| 1959 | 22 | 22% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Miles Davis | 8 | 8% | |
| Frank Sinatra | 6 | 6% | |
| Thelonious Monk | 4 | 4% | |
| Paul Chambers | 3 | 3% | |
| Lee Morgan | 3 | 3% | |
| Bud Powell | 3 | 3% | |
| Sonny Clark | 3 | 3% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1950s chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 1 from 64th to 65thMating Call by Tadd Dameron With John Coltrane |
| Down 1 from 65th to 66thKing Of The Tenors by Ben Webster |
| Down 1 from 66th to 67thBenny Golson And The Philadelphians by Benny Golson |
| New entries |
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| Cliff Craft by Cliff Jordan |
| Leavers |
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| Smithville by Louis Smith |
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