Best Albums of 1955

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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1955
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1955
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1955
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1955
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6
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1955
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Rank Score:
6
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1955
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Rank Score:
6
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1955
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Rank Score:
6
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1955
Appears in:
Rank Score:
6
Rank in 1955:
Rank in 1950s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1955
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Rank Score:
6
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Total albums: 270. Page 17 of 27

Best Albums of 1955 composition

Country Albums %


United States 177 66%
United Kingdom 21 8%
Mixed Nationality 16 6%
Brazil 13 5%
France 6 2%
Canada 5 2%
Italy 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%
Best Artists of 1964
1. The Beatles
2. Bob Dylan
3. Stan Getz & João Gilberto
4. Eric Dolphy
5. The Ronettes
6. The Rolling Stones
7. Sam Cooke
8. The Supremes
9. The Kinks
10. Herbie Hancock
11. The Beach Boys
12. Lee Morgan
13. Charles Mingus
14. The Animals
15. Muddy Waters
16. Horace Silver
17. Horace Silver Quintet
18. Jerry Lee Lewis
19. John Coltrane
20. Simon & Garfunkel
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