Top 63 Music Albums of the 1950s
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Jameth 
- Chart updated: 01/15/2023 05:45
- (Created: 06/24/2019 19:03).
- Chart size: 63 albums.
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Year of Release:
1957
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Year of Release:
1958
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Rank Score:
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Year of Release:
1959
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Top 63 Music Albums of the 1950s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 4 | 6% | |
| 1951 | 2 | 3% | |
| 1952 | 1 | 2% | |
| 1953 | 2 | 3% | |
| 1954 | 2 | 3% | |
| 1955 | 8 | 13% | |
| 1956 | 12 | 19% | |
| 1957 | 13 | 21% | |
| 1958 | 11 | 17% | |
| 1959 | 8 | 13% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Billie Holiday | 4 | 6% | |
| Moondog | 3 | 5% | |
| Anita O'Day | 3 | 5% | |
| Yma Sumac | 3 | 5% | |
| Julie London | 3 | 5% | |
| Charles Mingus | 2 | 3% | |
| Sarah Vaughan | 2 | 3% | |
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Top 63 Music Albums of the 1950s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 11 from 17th to 6th Ratu Kembang Katjang by Waldjinah |
| Up 5 from 8th to 3rd Lonely Girl by Julie London |
| Up 1 from 5th to 4th Billie Holiday (1959) by Billie Holiday |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 4 from 4th to 8th The Famous 1938 Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert by Benny Goodman |
| Down 3 from 6th to 9th Moanin' In The Moonlight by Howlin' Wolf |
| Down 2 from 3rd to 5th I Wonder As I Wander (Carols And Love Songs) by John Jacob Niles |
| New entries |
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| The Clown by Charles Mingus |
| Flamingo Serenade by The Flamingos |
| Leavers |
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| Drums Of Passion by Olatunji |
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From Purplepash 07/29/2020 09:45 | #256406
Purplepash 07/29/2020 09:45 | #256406
I haven't heard many of these but it does seem to be an interesting and unique '50s chart.
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