Best Albums of 1959

Listed below are the best albums of 1959 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 58,000 greatest album charts. (Chart last updated: 5 hours ago).
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1959 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.
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1959
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"Solid jazz. This must be one of the two-hundredth jazz albums I have recently listened to. I'm not getting bored, but with that many listenens is soon becomes difficult to distinguish a GREAT album from the lot as it is impossible to find a BAD jazz album! With these great musicians, that is not ..."  [+]  Reply
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127
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Total albums: 519. Page 6 of 52

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