Best Albums of 1958

Listed below are the best albums of 1958 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 58,000 greatest album charts. (Chart last updated: 5 hours ago).
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1958 year summaryThe best artists of 1958 were John Coltrane, Billie Holiday, Art Blakey, Miles Davis, Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers, Buddy Holly, Cannonball Adderley, Frank Sinatra, Bo Diddley and Little Richard.
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King Creole 
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"Like "Something Else" by Cannonball Adderley it becomes fairly obvious early that there's a huge Miles Davis influence on the album. Melodic, tasteful, strict adherence to the groove in the midst of soloing. Sonny has similar style to the great Bill Evans (ok, that's my opinion and probably not t..."  [+]  Reply
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557
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"From here lies the origin of the term “Cotten-picking”, based around her unique technique of guitar playing. Recorded in the 50s, while Cotten was in her 60s, Freight Train & Other North Carolina Folk Songs & Tunes is a collection of songs that Elizabeth Cotten had originally written in the early..."  [+]  Reply
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1958
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497
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489
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487
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"Only song I really liked: Don't Take Your Guns To Town Pretty average. Probably my least favorite effort I've heard. But then again, how do you get any better than his other efforts, right?"  Reply
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Vertigo 
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1958
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Total albums: 499. Page 3 of 50

Best Albums of 1958 composition

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