Top 49 Music Albums of the 1950s
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- Chart updated: 06/08/2025 13:45
- (Created: 11/28/2024 10:52).
- Chart size: 49 albums.
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Year of Release:
1958
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Rank Score:
768
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Year of Release:
1956
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1,382
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Year of Release:
1956
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4,950
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Top 49 Music Albums of the 1950s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1951 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1952 | 1 | 2% | |
| 1953 | 1 | 2% | |
| 1954 | 1 | 2% | |
| 1955 | 2 | 4% | |
| 1956 | 8 | 16% | |
| 1957 | 7 | 14% | |
| 1958 | 16 | 33% | |
| 1959 | 13 | 27% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Elvis Presley | 7 | 14% | |
| Johnny Cash | 4 | 8% | |
| Hank Williams | 4 | 8% | |
| B.B. King | 3 | 6% | |
| Chuck Berry | 3 | 6% | |
| Bill Haley And His Comets | 2 | 4% | |
| Bo Diddley | 2 | 4% | |
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Top 49 Music Albums of the 1950s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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| Up 1 from 50th to 49thAt The Gate Of Horn by Memphis Slim |
| Up 1 from 49th to 48thJohnny Cash Sings The Songs That Made Him Famous by Johnny Cash |
| Up 1 from 48th to 47thThe Fabulous Johnny Cash by Johnny Cash |
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