Best Albums of 1959

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

Best albums by year or decade
Decade:
Year:
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.
View chart at point in time
 Show this chart as it was on the following date
Share this chart
Collector's summary (top 512)Log in or register to discover the great albums that are missing from your music collection!
Sort by
Buy album United States
  • Amazon
  • eBay
  • iTunes
  • Spotify
  • #Sponsored
Year of Release:
1959
Appears in:
Rank Score:
3
Rank in 1959:
Rank in 1950s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Buy album United States
  • Amazon
  • eBay
  • iTunes
  • Spotify
  • #Sponsored
Year of Release:
1959
Appears in:
Rank Score:
3
Rank in 1959:
Rank in 1950s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Buy album United States
  • Amazon
  • eBay
  • iTunes
  • Spotify
  • #Sponsored
Year of Release:
1959
Appears in:
Rank Score:
3
Rank in 1959:
Rank in 1950s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Buy album United States
  • Amazon
  • eBay
  • iTunes
  • Spotify
  • #Sponsored
Year of Release:
1959
Appears in:
Rank Score:
3
Rank in 1959:
Rank in 1950s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Buy album United States
  • Amazon
  • eBay
  • iTunes
  • Spotify
  • #Sponsored
Year of Release:
1959
Appears in:
Rank Score:
3
Rank in 1959:
Rank in 1950s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Buy album United States
  • Amazon
  • eBay
  • iTunes
  • Spotify
  • #Sponsored
Year of Release:
1959
Appears in:
Rank Score:
3
Rank in 1959:
Rank in 1950s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Buy album United States
  • Amazon
  • eBay
  • iTunes
  • Spotify
  • #Sponsored
Year of Release:
1959
Appears in:
Rank Score:
3
Rank in 1959:
Rank in 1950s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Buy album United States
  • Amazon
  • eBay
  • iTunes
  • Spotify
  • #Sponsored
Year of Release:
1959
Appears in:
Rank Score:
3
Rank in 1959:
Rank in 1950s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Buy album United States
  • Amazon
  • eBay
  • iTunes
  • Spotify
  • #Sponsored
Year of Release:
1959
Appears in:
Rank Score:
3
Rank in 1959:
Rank in 1950s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Buy album United States
  • Amazon
  • eBay
  • iTunes
  • Spotify
  • #Sponsored
Year of Release:
1959
Appears in:
Rank Score:
3
Rank in 1959:
Rank in 1950s:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Total albums: 512. Page 40 of 52

Best Albums of 1959 composition

Country Albums %


United States 359 70%
United Kingdom 33 6%
Brazil 29 6%
Mixed Nationality 13 3%
Canada 13 3%
France 9 2%
Germany 8 2%
Show all
Compilation? Albums %
No 482 94%
Yes 30 6%
Live? Albums %
No 496 97%
Yes 16 3%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 502 98%
Yes 10 2%
Best Artists of 2021
1. Black Country, New Road
2. Little Simz
3. Floating Points, Pharoah Sanders & The London Symphony Orchestra
4. Weezer
5. Tyler, The Creator
6. Squid (2020s)
7. Japanese Breakfast
8. Low
9. Black Midi
10. Lana Del Rey
11. Injury Reserve
12. Wolf Alice
13. The War On Drugs
14. Magdalena Bay
15. Silk Sonic
16. Turnstile
17. Spellling
18. Lingua Ignota
19. Kristin Hayter
20. Godspeed You! Black Emperor
Back to Top