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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331.

Stretching Out

Zoot Sims & Bob Brookmeyer Octet

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1959

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Songs From The Old West

The Diamonds

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1959

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Ronnie Hawkins

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1959

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5 charts

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Exotic Dreams

Ethel Azama

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1959

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3 charts

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Swing Around Rosie

Rosemary Clooney & The Buddy Cole Trio

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1959

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6 charts

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Cannonball Takes Charge

Cannonball Adderley

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1959

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Spanish Dances

Niño De Alicante

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1959

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This Is Faron Young!

Faron Young

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1959

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Garland At The Grove
Live

Judy Garland

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1959

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Cavalo Zaino

Raul Torres e Florêncio

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1959

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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%
Connie Francis	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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