Best Albums of 1959

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Listed below are the best albums of 1959 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

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summaryThe best artists of 1959 were Miles Davis, Charles Mingus, Dave Brubeck, The Dave Brubeck Quartet, Ornette Coleman, Chuck Berry, Nina Simone, Ray Charles, Howlin' Wolf and Marty Robbins.

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Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3

Van Cliburn

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1959

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6 charts

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Grandma, What Great Songs You Sang!

Brenda Lee

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1959

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3 charts

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Êxtase

Nelson Gonçalves

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1959

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1 chart

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Kansas City

Wilbert Harrison

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1959

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Sparrow

The Mighty Sparrow

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1959

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Rock 'N' Roll Million Sellers

Connie Francis

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1959

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4 charts

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Ravel: Daphnis Et Chloé

Pierre Monteux / London Symphony Orchestra

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1959

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4 charts

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Provocative Percussion

The Command All-Stars

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1959

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Themes From Horror Movies

Dick Jacobs And His Orchestra

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1959

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2 charts

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The Soul Stirrers Featuring Sam Cooke
Compilation

The Soul Stirrers Featuring Sam Cooke

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1959

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2 charts

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Best Albums of 1959 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Ella Fitzgerald	5	1%
Various Artists	5	1%
Nina Simone	4	1%
Martin Denny	4	1%
Miles Davis	4	1%
Frank Sinatra	4	1%
Billie Holiday	4	1%
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Country	Albums	%

	362	70%
	33	6%
	31	6%
	13	3%
	13	3%
	9	2%
	8	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	488	94%
Yes	30	6%

Live?	Albums	%
No	502	97%
Yes	16	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	508	98%
Yes	10	2%

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