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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Heavenly

Johnny Mathis

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1959

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2 charts

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Blowin' Up A Storm

Kenny Baker & The Baker's Dozen

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1959

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Brahms: Symphony No. 1 In C Minor, Op 68

Herbert von Karajan / Wiener Philharmoniker

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1959

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3 charts

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344.

Look To Your Heart
Compilation

Frank Sinatra

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1959

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3 charts

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Um Passeio Com O Trio Nagô

Trio Nagô

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1959

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1 chart

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The Nun's Story
Soundtrack

Franz Waxman

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1959

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1 chart

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Davis Cup

Walter Davis Jr.

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1959

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4 charts

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Gilbert & Sullivan: H.M.S. Pinafore

Isidore Godfrey / New Symphony Orchestra Of London

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1959

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The Thumper

Jimmy Heath

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1959

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4 charts

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350.

Sing

The Five Satins

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1959

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Best Albums of 1959 composition

Artist	Albums	%

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

	359	70%
	33	6%
	29	6%
	13	3%
	13	3%
	9	2%
	8	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	482	94%
Yes	30	6%

Live?	Albums	%
No	496	97%
Yes	16	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	502	98%
Yes	10	2%

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