Top 18 Music Albums of the 1950s
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UofTBlues 
Great Albums from the 50's that I like & not in any order of preference.
- Chart updated: 01/27/2026 17:15
- (Created: 01/02/2020 17:40).
- Chart size: 18 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 01/18/2020]
Year of Release:
1956
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Rank Score:
4,995
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[First added to this chart: 01/18/2020]
[First added to this chart: 01/18/2020]
Year of Release:
1958
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Rank Score:
1,614
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[First added to this chart: 01/18/2020]
[First added to this chart: 01/18/2020]
[First added to this chart: 01/18/2020]
Year of Release:
1956
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,405
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[First added to this chart: 01/18/2020]
Year of Release:
1959
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Rank Score:
3,556
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[First added to this chart: 01/18/2020]
Year of Release:
1959
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Rank Score:
679
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[First added to this chart: 01/18/2020]
Year of Release:
1958
Appears in:
Rank Score:
908
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Total albums: 18. Page 1 of 2
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Top 18 Music Albums of the 1950s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1951 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1952 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1953 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1954 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1955 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1956 | 3 | 17% | |
| 1957 | 4 | 22% | |
| 1958 | 6 | 33% | |
| 1959 | 5 | 28% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| B.B. King | 2 | 11% | |
| Bo Diddley | 2 | 11% | |
| Chuck Berry | 2 | 11% | |
| Little Richard | 2 | 11% | |
| Elvis Presley | 2 | 11% | |
| Sam Cooke & Bumps Blackwell Orchestra | 1 | 6% | |
| Sonny Boy Williamson | 1 | 6% | |
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