Top 100 Music Albums of the 1950s
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Martini 
- Chart updated: 08/23/2022 23:15
- (Created: 11/02/2020 21:38).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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Year of Release:
1958
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Rank Score:
897
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Year of Release:
1952
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Rank Score:
690
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Buy album
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Buy album
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[First added to this chart: 11/02/2020]
Buy album
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[First added to this chart: 11/02/2020]
Buy album
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[First added to this chart: 11/02/2020]
Year of Release:
1958
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Rank Score:
2,606
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[First added to this chart: 11/02/2020]
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[First added to this chart: 11/02/2020]
Year of Release:
1956
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Rank Score:
4,953
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Buy album
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[First added to this chart: 11/02/2020]
Buy album
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[First added to this chart: 11/02/2020]
Year of Release:
1956
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Rank Score:
2,871
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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 | 1 | 1% | |
| 1951 | 1 | 1% | |
| 1952 | 3 | 3% | |
| 1953 | 2 | 2% | |
| 1954 | 1 | 1% | |
| 1955 | 8 | 8% | |
| 1956 | 17 | 17% | |
| 1957 | 13 | 13% | |
| 1958 | 26 | 26% | |
| 1959 | 26 | 26% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Woody Guthrie | 2 | 2% | |
| Fats Domino | 2 | 2% | |
| Chuck Berry | 2 | 2% | |
| Bo Diddley | 2 | 2% | |
| The Everly Brothers | 2 | 2% | |
| Little Richard | 2 | 2% | |
| Hank Williams | 2 | 2% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1950s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 4 from 64th to 60th I'll Sing You A Song And Harmonize Too by Skeeter Davis |
| Up 3 from 59th to 56th Hank Snow's Country Guitar by Hank Snow The Singing Ranger & The Rainbow Ranch Boys |
| Up 2 from 76th to 74th Newport 1958 by Mahalia Jackson |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 3 from 60th to 63rd Ricky by Ricky Nelson |
| Down 2 from 42nd to 44th Patsy Cline by Patsy Cline |
| Down 2 from 43rd to 45th After School Session by Chuck Berry |
| New entries |
|---|
| Songs For Rounders by Hank Thompson |
| Leavers |
|---|
| The Genius Of Ray Charles by Ray Charles |
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