Top 33 Music Albums of the 1950s
by daCritic 
- Chart updated: 05/10/2026 15:45
- (Created: 12/27/2021 01:16).
- Chart size: 33 albums.
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Year of Release:
1959
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Rank Score:
20,847
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Year of Release:
1957
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Rank Score:
2,925
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Year of Release:
1957
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Rank Score:
2,743
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Year of Release:
1959
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Rank Score:
6,750
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[First added to this chart: 12/27/2021]
Year of Release:
1959
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Rank Score:
6,316
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Year of Release:
1955
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Rank Score:
4,526
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Year of Release:
1958
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Rank Score:
3,226
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[First added to this chart: 06/22/2022]
Year of Release:
1959
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Rank Score:
3,837
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Year of Release:
1958
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Rank Score:
1,508
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Year of Release:
1956
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Rank Score:
5,016
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Total albums: 33. Page 1 of 4
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Top 33 Music Albums of the 1950s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1951 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1952 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1953 | 1 | 3% | |
| 1954 | 3 | 9% | |
| 1955 | 1 | 3% | |
| 1956 | 4 | 12% | |
| 1957 | 7 | 21% | |
| 1958 | 6 | 18% | |
| 1959 | 10 | 30% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Miles Davis | 3 | 9% | |
| Frank Sinatra | 3 | 9% | |
| Ray Charles | 2 | 6% | |
| Dave Brubeck | 2 | 6% | |
| Little Richard | 2 | 6% | |
| The Louvin Brothers | 1 | 3% | |
| Clifford Brown & Max Roach | 1 | 3% | |
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