Top 100 Music Albums of the 1950s
by Godspeedyou 
- Chart updated: 04/26/2019 04:45
- (Created: 04/26/2019 04:09).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 04/26/2019]
[First added to this chart: 04/26/2019]
Year of Release:
1956
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Rank Score:
931
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[First added to this chart: 04/26/2019]
[First added to this chart: 04/26/2019]
Year of Release:
1959
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Rank Score:
20,943
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[First added to this chart: 04/26/2019]
Year of Release:
1958
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Rank Score:
3,525
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[First added to this chart: 04/26/2019]
Year of Release:
1956
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Rank Score:
1,460
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[First added to this chart: 04/26/2019]
Year of Release:
1958
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Rank Score:
2,924
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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 | 2 | 2% | |
| 1952 | 2 | 2% | |
| 1953 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1954 | 6 | 6% | |
| 1955 | 7 | 7% | |
| 1956 | 11 | 11% | |
| 1957 | 23 | 23% | |
| 1958 | 27 | 27% | |
| 1959 | 22 | 22% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Miles Davis | 16 | 16% | |
| Billie Holiday | 8 | 8% | |
| Frank Sinatra | 6 | 6% | |
| Elvis Presley | 5 | 5% | |
| Charles Mingus | 4 | 4% | |
| Jacques Brel | 4 | 4% | |
| Chuck Berry | 3 | 3% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1950s chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 3 from 70th to 73rdSoultrane by John Coltrane |
| Down 3 from 71st to 74thElvis Presley by Elvis Presley |
| Down 3 from 72nd to 75thArt Pepper Meets The Rhythm Section by Art Pepper |
| New entries |
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| Solitude by Billie Holiday |
| Lover Man by Billie Holiday |
| Billie Holiday At Jazz At The Philharmonic by Billie Holiday |
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