Top 49 Music Albums of the 1950s
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grogg 
- Chart updated: 02/24/2026 08:45
- (Created: 12/24/2018 09:36).
- Chart size: 49 albums.
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Year of Release:
1957
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2,823
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Year of Release:
1959
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Rank Score:
1,641
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Year of Release:
1959
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Rank Score:
21,640
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Year of Release:
1958
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Rank Score:
5,491
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Year of Release:
1956
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Rank Score:
928
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Year of Release:
1955
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Rank Score:
4,627
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Year of Release:
1955
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Rank Score:
713
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Year of Release:
1956
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4,986
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Total albums: 49. Page 1 of 5
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Top 49 Music Albums of the 1950s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1951 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1952 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1953 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1954 | 3 | 6% | |
| 1955 | 35 | 71% | |
| 1956 | 3 | 6% | |
| 1957 | 2 | 4% | |
| 1958 | 2 | 4% | |
| 1959 | 4 | 8% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Miles Davis | 3 | 6% | |
| Stan Getz | 3 | 6% | |
| Clifford Brown & Max Roach | 2 | 4% | |
| Roy Eldridge & Dizzy Gillespie | 2 | 4% | |
| Gerry Mulligan | 1 | 2% | |
| Tony Fruscella | 1 | 2% | |
| Buck Clayton | 1 | 2% | |
| Show all | |||
Top 49 Music Albums of the 1950s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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| Up 1 from 39th to 38thHamp And Getz by Lionel Hampton & Stan Getz |
| Up 1 from 38th to 37thWest Coast Jazz by Stan Getz |
| Up 1 from 37th to 36thThe Interpretations Of Tal Farlow by Tal Farlow |
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