Best Albums of 1954

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Listed below are the best albums of 1954 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 57,000 greatest album charts.

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1954 year summaryThe best artists of 1954 were Chet Baker, Frank Sinatra, Clifford Brown & Max Roach, Dorival Caymmi, Art Blakey, Yma Sumac, Georges Brassens, Louis Armstrong, Thelonious Monk and Miles Davis.

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Oscar Peterson Sings

Oscar Peterson

Year of Release:

1954

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1954:

181

Rank in 1950s:

2,755

Average Rating:

71 (2 votes)

Comments:

182.

Lecuona Plays Lecuona

Lecuona

Year of Release:

1954

Appears in:

2 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1954:

182

Rank in 1950s:

2,762

Average Rating:

72 (2 votes)

Comments:

183.

New Jazz Vol. 1

Bobby Jaspar

Year of Release:

1954

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1954:

183

Rank in 1950s:

2,772

Average Rating:

70 (2 votes)

Comments:

184.

Celia Cruz

Year of Release:

1954

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1954:

184

Rank in 1950s:

2,784

Average Rating:

71 (3 votes)

Comments:

185.

Ballade For Piano And Orchestra; Concertino For Piano And Orchestra: Nocturnes

Kathleen Long / Gabriel Fauré / Jean Françaix

Year of Release:

1954

Appears in:

2 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1954:

185

Rank in 1950s:

2,817

Average Rating:

71 (1 vote)

Comments:

186.

The Wondering Boy

Webb Pierce

Year of Release:

1954

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1954:

186

Rank in 1950s:

2,819

Average Rating:

72 (2 votes)

Comments:

187.

Billy Ward And His Dominoes

Year of Release:

1954

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1954:

187

Rank in 1950s:

2,863

Average Rating:

71 (1 vote)

Comments:

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Best Albums of 1954 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	9	5%
Art Blakey	4	2%
Chet Baker	3	2%
Miles Davis	3	2%
Tullio Serafin / Coro E Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano	2	1%
Bix Beiderbecke And The Wolverines	2	1%
Ben Webster	2	1%
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Country	Albums	%

	118	63%
	15	8%
	14	7%
	5	3%
	4	2%
	4	2%
	3	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	176	94%
Yes	11	6%

Live?	Albums	%
No	178	95%
Yes	9	5%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	177	95%
Yes	10	5%

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