Top 100 Music Albums of the 1950s
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Patman360 
- Chart updated: 07/11/2025 12:45
- (Created: 04/14/2012 03:17).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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Year of Release:
1958
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Rank Score:
799
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[First added to this chart: 02/10/2021]
Year of Release:
1951
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Rank Score:
607
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[First added to this chart: 08/07/2018]
Year of Release:
1957
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2,488
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[First added to this chart: 12/11/2020]
Year of Release:
1958
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Rank Score:
769
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[First added to this chart: 10/03/2024]
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[First added to this chart: 08/07/2018]
Year of Release:
1959
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2,396
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Total albums: 11. Page 1 of 2
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1950s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1950 | 4 | 4% | |
| 1951 | 2 | 2% | |
| 1952 | 4 | 4% | |
| 1953 | 1 | 1% | |
| 1954 | 6 | 6% | |
| 1955 | 5 | 5% | |
| 1956 | 18 | 18% | |
| 1957 | 18 | 18% | |
| 1958 | 27 | 27% | |
| 1959 | 15 | 15% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| The Louvin Brothers | 1 | 1% | |
| James Brown And His Famous Flames | 1 | 1% | |
| Art Blakey | 1 | 1% | |
| John Fahey | 1 | 1% | |
| Harry Belafonte | 1 | 1% | |
| The Thelonious Monk Quartet | 1 | 1% | |
| Cannonball Adderley | 1 | 1% | |
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85 | 85% | |
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4 | 4% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 01/31/2025 14:15 |  SomethingSpecial | 1,104 | 85/100 |
| ! | 06/11/2013 14:15 | platus | 309 | 81/100 |
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From platus 06/11/2013 14:15 | #78601
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