Best Albums of 1955

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Listed below are the best albums of 1955 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

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summaryThe best artists of 1955 were Frank Sinatra, Sarah Vaughan, Bill Haley And His Comets, Julie London, Hank Williams, Clifford Brown & Max Roach, Erroll Garner, Dinah Washington, Louis Armstrong and Miles Davis.

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Songs By Frankie Laine

Frankie Laine

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1955

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4 charts

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Command Performance
Live

Frankie Laine

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1955

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3 charts

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¡The Brave Bulls!

Banda Taurina Of The Plaza Mexico

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1955

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134.

Lost Love

Paula Castle

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1955

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2 charts

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Mahler: Kindertotenlieder, Lieder Eines Fahrenden Gesellen

Jascha Horenstein / Bamberg Symphony / Norman Foster

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1955

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5 charts

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Sonny Terry's Washboard Band

Sonny Terry

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1955

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3 charts

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Just Patti

Patti Page

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1955

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6 charts

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Tony Fruscella

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1955

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8 charts

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Carmen Jones

Various Artists

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1955

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4 charts

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Le Crabe Qui Jouait Avec La Mer

Philippe Arthuys

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1955

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Best Albums of 1955 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	6	2%
Frank Sinatra	4	1%
Erroll Garner	4	1%
Chris Barber's Jazz Band	3	1%
Sarah Vaughan	3	1%
Bill Haley And His Comets	3	1%
Stan Getz	3	1%
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Country	Albums	%

	177	66%
	21	8%
	16	6%
	13	5%
	6	2%
	5	2%
	5	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	254	94%
Yes	16	6%

Live?	Albums	%
No	263	97%
Yes	7	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	268	99%
Yes	2	1%

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