Top 32 Music Albums of the 1950s by 
seb7 
- Chart updated: 01/30/2023 19:45
- (Created: 06/04/2021 18:15).
- Chart size: 32 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 11/19/2021]
Year of Release:
1956
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1,559
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10
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Year of Release:
1955
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1,071
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[First added to this chart: 11/19/2021]
Year of Release:
1959
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2,174
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Year of Release:
1957
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1,711
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[First added to this chart: 11/19/2021]
Year of Release:
1958
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5,497
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[First added to this chart: 11/19/2021]
Year of Release:
1959
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543
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[First added to this chart: 11/19/2021]
Year of Release:
1956
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1,386
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[First added to this chart: 11/19/2021]
Year of Release:
1959
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3,918
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9. (=)
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[First added to this chart: 09/14/2022]
Year of Release:
1954
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2,601
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Total albums: 32. Page 1 of 4
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Top 32 Music Albums of the 1950s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1950 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1951 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1952 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1953 | 1 | 3% | |
| 1954 | 2 | 6% | |
| 1955 | 2 | 6% | |
| 1956 | 6 | 19% | |
| 1957 | 9 | 28% | |
| 1958 | 5 | 16% | |
| 1959 | 7 | 22% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Harry Belafonte | 3 | 9% | |
| Miles Davis | 3 | 9% | |
| Miles Davis Quintet | 2 | 6% | |
| Billie Holiday | 2 | 6% | |
| Sonny Rollins | 2 | 6% | |
| The Dave Brubeck Quartet | 2 | 6% | |
| Charles Mingus | 2 | 6% | |
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Top 32 Music Albums of the 1950s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 14 from 30th to 16th Pithecanthropus Erectus by Charles Mingus |
| Up 13 from 28th to 15th Thelonious Monk / Sonny Rollins by Thelonious Monk / Sonny Rollins |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 4 from 15th to 19th Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 by Wilhelm Furtwängler / Bayreuth Festpiele Orchester Und Chor |
| Down 4 from 16th to 20th Cookin' With The Miles Davis Quintet by Miles Davis Quintet |
| Down 4 from 17th to 21st Kind Of Blue by Miles Davis |
| New entries |
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 Brilliant Cornersby Thelonious Monk |
| Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers by Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers |
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| 100/100 | 11/27/2021 03:18 | Rhyner | | 99/100 |
| 90/100 | 07/22/2021 18:14 |  Larcx13 | | 86/100 |
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From Larcx13 07/22/2021 18:14
Larcx13 07/22/2021 18:14
If you like Jazz then check out Art Blakey's Moanin', Thelonius Monk's Brilliant Corners, and Cannonball Adderley's Somethin' Else if you haven't already! Also Miles Davis' Milestones is pretty decent.
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