Top 60 Music Albums of the 1950s by MrOlan 
- Chart updated: 06/07/2025 04:45
- (Created: 11/22/2022 21:42).
- Chart size: 60 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 12/21/2022]
Year of Release:
1958
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5,471
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[First added to this chart: 12/02/2022]
Year of Release:
1959
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23,462
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[First added to this chart: 11/23/2022]
Year of Release:
1959
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6,565
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[First added to this chart: 03/30/2023]
Year of Release:
1958
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3,384
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[First added to this chart: 11/23/2022]
Year of Release:
1958
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3,266
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[First added to this chart: 12/21/2022]
Year of Release:
1959
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7,116
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[First added to this chart: 11/25/2022]
Year of Release:
1956
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Rank Score:
1,397
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[First added to this chart: 06/17/2024]
Year of Release:
1957
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Rank Score:
2,861
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Year of Release:
1958
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Rank Score:
2,862
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[First added to this chart: 10/24/2023]
Year of Release:
1959
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Rank Score:
2,179
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Total albums: 60. Page 1 of 6
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Top 60 Music Albums of the 1950s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1950 | 1 | 2% | |
| 1951 | 2 | 3% | |
| 1952 | 2 | 3% | |
| 1953 | 3 | 5% | |
| 1954 | 3 | 5% | |
| 1955 | 5 | 8% | |
| 1956 | 9 | 15% | |
| 1957 | 12 | 20% | |
| 1958 | 12 | 20% | |
| 1959 | 11 | 18% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Billie Holiday | 9 | 15% | |
| Miles Davis | 4 | 7% | |
| Chuck Berry | 3 | 5% | |
| Sonny Rollins | 3 | 5% | |
| Charles Mingus | 2 | 3% | |
| Thelonious Monk | 2 | 3% | |
| Sarah Vaughan | 2 | 3% | |
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