Top 50 Music Albums of the 1950s
by Marswolf68 
- Chart updated: 12/25/2024 05:15
- (Created: 02/14/2019 11:01).
- Chart size: 50 albums.
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Year of Release:
1959
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Rank Score:
2,398
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Year of Release:
1957
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Rank Score:
1,445
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Year of Release:
1956
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Rank Score:
4,954
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[First added to this chart: 03/18/2019]
Year of Release:
1958
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Rank Score:
1,589
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[First added to this chart: 03/18/2019]
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Total albums: 50. Page 1 of 5
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Top 50 Music Albums of the 1950s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1951 | 1 | 2% | |
| 1952 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1953 | 1 | 2% | |
| 1954 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1955 | 2 | 4% | |
| 1956 | 7 | 14% | |
| 1957 | 8 | 16% | |
| 1958 | 17 | 34% | |
| 1959 | 14 | 28% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Gene Vincent | 4 | 8% | |
| Little Richard | 3 | 6% | |
| Chuck Berry | 3 | 6% | |
| Fats Domino | 2 | 4% | |
| The Coasters | 2 | 4% | |
| Sam Cooke | 2 | 4% | |
| Buddy Holly | 2 | 4% | |
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Top 50 Music Albums of the 1950s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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| Up 1 from 4th to 3rd After School Session by Chuck Berry |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 1 from 3rd to 4th Elvis Presley by Elvis Presley |
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From Larcx13 11/07/2020 15:42 | #260328
Larcx13 11/07/2020 15:42 | #260328
You don't listen to much Jazz I take it? Round About Midnight - Miles Davis, Time Out - Dave Brubeck Quartet, Mingus Ah Um -Charles Mingus, Blue Train - John Coltrane.
Love the blues though!
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