Decade 1950s
by fabm0 
- Chart updated: 12/19/2025 15:15
- (Created: 06/30/2020 07:07).
- Chart size: 29 albums.
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33th album
Essential album : the top of jazz [First added to this chart: 07/27/2020]
Essential album : the top of jazz [First added to this chart: 07/27/2020]
Year of Release:
1959
Appears in:
Rank Score:
21,860
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(soundtrack Usa)
(composed by Rodgers and Hammerstein)
(performed by various singers) [First added to this chart: 07/16/2020]
(composed by Rodgers and Hammerstein)
(performed by various singers) [First added to this chart: 07/16/2020]
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(musical Usa)
[First added to this chart: 07/27/2020]
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First album
Also called "Rock N' Roll"
Essential album [First added to this chart: 04/29/2021]
Also called "Rock N' Roll"
Essential album [First added to this chart: 04/29/2021]
Year of Release:
1956
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Rank Score:
4,999
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Christmas album, credited to Elvis
Also reissued as "It's Christmas Time"
It contains 12 traditional songs : 8 christmas (tracks 1-8) and 4 gospel (tracks 9-12)
Elvis's versions have become standards
Major success : the best-selling christmas album of all time [First added to this chart: 07/27/2020]
Also reissued as "It's Christmas Time"
It contains 12 traditional songs : 8 christmas (tracks 1-8) and 4 gospel (tracks 9-12)
Elvis's versions have become standards
Major success : the best-selling christmas album of all time [First added to this chart: 07/27/2020]
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10th album
[First added to this chart: 04/29/2021]
Year of Release:
1956
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Rank Score:
2,919
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29th album of Dave Brubeck, with his Quartet
[First added to this chart: 04/29/2021]
Year of Release:
1959
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Rank Score:
6,400
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(christmas album of Harry Simeone, with his Chorale)
(originally named "Sing We Now Of Christmas")
(quickly renamed "The Little Drummer Boy" for the hit of the same name)
(major success) [First added to this chart: 08/28/2020]
(originally named "Sing We Now Of Christmas")
(quickly renamed "The Little Drummer Boy" for the hit of the same name)
(major success) [First added to this chart: 08/28/2020]
Year of Release:
1959
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None
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None
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(musical Usa)
[First added to this chart: 04/29/2021]
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9th album
[First added to this chart: 06/09/2021]
Year of Release:
1955
Appears in:
Rank Score:
4,652
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Total albums: 29. Page 1 of 3
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Decade 1950s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1 | 3% | |
| 1951 | 1 | 3% | |
| 1952 | 1 | 3% | |
| 1953 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1954 | 1 | 3% | |
| 1955 | 2 | 7% | |
| 1956 | 5 | 17% | |
| 1957 | 4 | 14% | |
| 1958 | 7 | 24% | |
| 1959 | 7 | 24% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Various Artists | 5 | 17% | |
| The Original Broadway Cast | 5 | 17% | |
| Elvis Presley | 3 | 10% | |
| Frank Sinatra | 3 | 10% | |
| Miles Davis | 2 | 7% | |
| Johnny Mathis | 2 | 7% | |
| Harry Belafonte | 1 | 3% | |
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