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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461.

Hall Of Fame

Count Basie

Year of Release:

1959

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1959:

461

Rank in 1950s:

2,499

Average Rating:

Not enough data

Comments:

462.

Swing Along With Al Martino

Al Martino

Year of Release:

1959

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1959:

462

Rank in 1950s:

2,501

Average Rating:

71 (1 vote)

Comments:

463.

The Swan Silvertones

Year of Release:

1959

Appears in:

2 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1959:

463

Rank in 1950s:

2,518

Average Rating:

71 (2 votes)

Comments:

464.

Old Timey Songs For Children

The New Lost City Ramblers

Year of Release:

1959

Appears in:

2 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1959:

464

Rank in 1950s:

2,535

Average Rating:

72 (1 vote)

Comments:

465.

Portfolio Of Ahmad Jamal
Live

Ahmad Jamal

Year of Release:

1959

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1959:

465

Rank in 1950s:

2,536

Average Rating:

72 (1 vote)

Comments:

466.

Bundle From Britain
Live

Johnny Dankworth And His Orchestra

Year of Release:

1959

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1959:

466

Rank in 1950s:

2,539

Average Rating:

Not enough data

Comments:

467.

Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker Suites Nos. 1 And 2

Ernest Ansermet / L'Orchestre De La Suisse Romande

Year of Release:

1959

Appears in:

2 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1959:

467

Rank in 1950s:

2,540

Average Rating:

73 (1 vote)

Comments:

468.

I Grandi Successi Di Bruno Martino

Bruno Martino

Year of Release:

1959

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1959:

468

Rank in 1950s:

2,547

Average Rating:

71 (1 vote)

Comments:

469.

I Get A Boot Out Of You

Marty Paich

Year of Release:

1959

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1959:

469

Rank in 1950s:

2,555

Average Rating:

72 (2 votes)

Comments:

470.

J.S. Bach: Matthäus Passion

Fritz Werner / Orchestre De Chambre De Pforzheim / Agnes Giebel / Helmut Krebs

Year of Release:

1959

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1959:

470

Rank in 1950s:

2,561

Average Rating:

74 (1 vote)

Comments:

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Best Albums of 1959 composition

Artist	Albums	%

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

	360	70%
	33	6%
	30	6%
	13	3%
	13	3%
	10	2%
	8	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	485	94%
Yes	31	6%

Live?	Albums	%
No	499	97%
Yes	17	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	506	98%
Yes	10	2%

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