Top 100 Music Albums of the 1950s
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- (Created: 02/17/2019 13:49).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 02/23/2019]
Year of Release:
1959
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Rank Score:
22,089
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[First added to this chart: 02/23/2019]
Year of Release:
1957
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Rank Score:
4,161
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[First added to this chart: 02/20/2019]
Year of Release:
1959
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Rank Score:
3,492
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[First added to this chart: 02/23/2019]
Year of Release:
1956
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Rank Score:
2,867
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[First added to this chart: 02/17/2019]
Year of Release:
1956
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Rank Score:
1,645
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[First added to this chart: 02/23/2019]
Year of Release:
1958
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Rank Score:
1,587
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[First added to this chart: 02/23/2019]
Year of Release:
1958
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Rank Score:
582
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[First added to this chart: 02/23/2019]
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[First added to this chart: 02/23/2019]
Year of Release:
1957
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Rank Score:
2,735
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[First added to this chart: 02/23/2019]
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 | 1 | 1% | |
| 1953 | 2 | 2% | |
| 1954 | 3 | 3% | |
| 1955 | 3 | 3% | |
| 1956 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1957 | 24 | 24% | |
| 1958 | 28 | 28% | |
| 1959 | 29 | 29% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Frank Sinatra | 7 | 7% | |
| Miles Davis | 6 | 6% | |
| Sonny Rollins | 5 | 5% | |
| Ray Charles | 4 | 4% | |
| Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 3 | 3% | |
| Miles Davis Quintet | 3 | 3% | |
| Chuck Berry | 3 | 3% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1950s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 1 from 28th to 27thElla Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book by Ella Fitzgerald |
| Up 1 from 27th to 26thBlue Train by John Coltrane |
| Up 1 from 26th to 25thArt Blakey And The Jazz Messengers by Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 7 from 21st to 28thJazz At Massey Hall by The Quintet |
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