Top 20 Music Albums of the 1950s
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Applerill 
- Chart updated: 10/30/2021 19:15
- (Created: 12/11/2018 21:15).
- Chart size: 20 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 04/08/2020]
[First added to this chart: 04/08/2020]
[First added to this chart: 10/30/2021]
Year of Release:
1956
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Rank Score:
1,222
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Year of Release:
1953
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Rank Score:
987
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[First added to this chart: 04/08/2020]
[First added to this chart: 05/04/2020]
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[First added to this chart: 04/08/2020]
Year of Release:
1959
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Rank Score:
1,315
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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 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1951 | 1 | 5% | |
| 1952 | 1 | 5% | |
| 1953 | 2 | 10% | |
| 1954 | 1 | 5% | |
| 1955 | 1 | 5% | |
| 1956 | 3 | 15% | |
| 1957 | 2 | 10% | |
| 1958 | 5 | 25% | |
| 1959 | 4 | 20% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Ella Fitzgerald | 1 | 5% | |
| Lolita Cuevas & Frantz Casseus | 1 | 5% | |
| Peggy Lee | 1 | 5% | |
| Kimio Eto | 1 | 5% | |
| Ravi Shankar | 1 | 5% | |
| Louise Bennett | 1 | 5% | |
| Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 1 | 5% | |
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12 | 60% | |
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2 | 10% | |
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1 | 5% | |
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1 | 5% | |
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1 | 5% | |
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Top 20 Music Albums of the 1950s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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| Up 2 from 3rd to 1stPrélude Au Sommeil by Jean-Jacques Perrey |
| Up 1 from 13th to 12thJazz In Silhouette by Sun Ra And His Arkestra |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 4 from 4th to 8thIndeterminacy: New Aspect Of Form In Instrumental And Electronic Music by John Cage & David Tudor |
| Down 4 from 7th to 11thClifford Brown And Max Roach by Clifford Brown & Max Roach |
| Down 3 from 10th to 13thSongs Of Ireland by Mary O'Hara |
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