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: 4 hours ago).
"Not my music, undeniably finely made, but tad too sentimental, perhaps" Reply
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"Blakey and Monk go together perfectly. The melodic playing of Blakey, the percussive playing of Monk, the soulful funkiness of Johnny Griffin, they're all working on the same bebop wavelength--high energy music, but with so much space and silence left in. The interplay between the musicians here ..." [+] Reply
"What can you say, He's so fine !" Reply
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"A fantastic display of vocal talents by Sarah Vaughan that really separates her from the crowd as an extremely unique vocalist. The control she has over her voice is mesmerising and it shines on every single track on this album. She really drags you into this nightclub feel with her forcing you i..." [+] Reply
"Although released in 1958, this was shortlisted for the Grammy's Album of the year for 1959 (the first Grammy Awards). The winner was The Music from Peter Gunn by Henry Mancini" Reply
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"This is not the rockabilly record I expected, but much more a country album." Reply
"Magnificent jazz from start to finish on this one. With the possible exception of Coltrane, this is proably my favorite tenor album of all time. The ensemble, while not household names, fit perfectly as well." Reply
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"I don't understand why "I Walk the Line" is on this album. It was on the debut album, too." Reply
"Though this LP is far from a classic, it's historically significant in many ways. It all begins with Maybe, the big hit that made The Chantels one of the first African-American "girl groups" to hit high in the R&B and pop charts. The song's popularity endures and has been covered over the years b..." [+] Reply
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Best Albums of 1958 composition
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| Various Artists | 8 | 2% | |
| Sonny Rollins | 4 | 1% | |
| Mose Allison | 4 | 1% | |
| Wilbur Harden | 3 | 1% | |
| Billie Holiday | 3 | 1% | |
| Cannonball Adderley | 3 | 1% | |
| Johnny Mathis | 3 | 1% | |
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332 | 67% | |
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33 | 7% | |
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30 | 6% | |
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16 | 3% | |
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13 | 3% | |
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9 | 2% | |
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