Top 17 Music Albums of the 1950s
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teague 
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- Chart updated: 09/04/2021 18:45
- (Created: 06/29/2020 05:25).
- Chart size: 17 albums.
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Genre: Modal Jazz
[First added to this chart: 06/30/2020]
Year of Release:
1959
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22,227
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Genre: Cool Jazz
[First added to this chart: 07/08/2020]
Year of Release:
1957
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Rank Score:
2,489
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Genre: Rock and Roll
[First added to this chart: 06/30/2020]
Year of Release:
1958
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2,606
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Genre: Modal Jazz/Cool Jazz
[First added to this chart: 07/16/2020]
Year of Release:
1958
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Rank Score:
1,407
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Genre: Jazz
[First added to this chart: 07/16/2020]
Year of Release:
1958
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1,519
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Genre: Third Stream/Cool Jazz
Year of Release:
1957
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Rank Score:
700
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Genre: Post-bop/Jazz
Year of Release:
1959
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7,062
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Genre: Rock and Roll/Rockabilly
[First added to this chart: 07/16/2020]
Year of Release:
1957
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2,804
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Genre: Afro-Cuban Jazz
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Genre: Country/Western
[First added to this chart: 09/04/2021]
Year of Release:
1959
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1,661
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Top 17 Music Albums of the 1950s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1 | 6% | |
| 1951 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1952 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1953 | 1 | 6% | |
| 1954 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1955 | 1 | 6% | |
| 1956 | 3 | 18% | |
| 1957 | 4 | 24% | |
| 1958 | 4 | 24% | |
| 1959 | 3 | 18% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Miles Davis | 4 | 24% | |
| Machito | 1 | 6% | |
| Marty Robbins | 1 | 6% | |
| Peggy Lee | 1 | 6% | |
| The Louvin Brothers | 1 | 6% | |
| Fats Domino | 1 | 6% | |
| Yma Sumac | 1 | 6% | |
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Top 17 Music Albums of the 1950s chart changes
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| Up 1 from 5th to 4th Ascenseur Pour L'échafaud by Miles Davis |
| Up 1 from 3rd to 2nd Birth Of The Cool by Miles Davis |
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