Best Albums of 1954

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Listed below are the best albums of 1954 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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1954 year summaryThe best artists of 1954 were Chet Baker, Frank Sinatra, Clifford Brown & Max Roach, Dorival Caymmi, Georges Brassens, Yma Sumac, Art Blakey, Django Reinhardt, Louis Armstrong and Thelonious Monk.

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Chet Baker Sings

Chet Baker

Year of Release:

1954

Appears in:

252 charts

Rank Score:

2,663

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Overall Rank:

676

Average Rating:

79 (241 votes)

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Clifford Brown And Max Roach

Clifford Brown & Max Roach

Year of Release:

1954

Appears in:

119 charts

Rank Score:

803

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Overall Rank:

2,065

Average Rating:

80 (109 votes)

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Songs For Young Lovers

Frank Sinatra

Year of Release:

1954

Appears in:

101 charts

Rank Score:

557

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Year of Release:

1954

Appears in:

39 charts

Rank Score:

387

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Rank in 1950s:

106

Overall Rank:

3,742

Average Rating:

75 (57 votes)

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Mambo!

Yma Sumac

Year of Release:

1954

Appears in:

72 charts

Rank Score:

372

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Year of Release:

1954

Appears in:

53 charts

Rank Score:

328

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124

Overall Rank:

4,298

Average Rating:

73 (68 votes)

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A Night At Birdland Vol. 1
Live

Art Blakey

Year of Release:

1954

Appears in:

46 charts

Rank Score:

287

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Rank in 1950s:

137

Overall Rank:

4,785

Average Rating:

75 (40 votes)

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Louis Armstrong Plays W.C. Handy

Louis Armstrong

Year of Release:

1954

Appears in:

53 charts

Rank Score:

262

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144

Overall Rank:

5,125

Average Rating:

76 (66 votes)

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The Great Artistry Of Django Reinhardt

Django Reinhardt

Year of Release:

1954

Appears in:

43 charts

Rank Score:

247

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153

Overall Rank:

5,379

Average Rating:

73 (29 votes)

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10.

N°3

Georges Brassens

Year of Release:

1954

Appears in:

16 charts

Rank Score:

199

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189

Overall Rank:

6,482

Average Rating:

71 (18 votes)

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Best Albums of 1954 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	11	6%
Art Blakey	4	2%
Chet Baker	3	2%
Django Reinhardt	3	2%
Charlie Parker	2	1%
Sarah Vaughan	2	1%
Hank Williams	2	1%
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Country	Albums	%

	119	64%
	15	8%
	12	6%
	6	3%
	5	3%
	4	2%
	3	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	177	95%
Yes	10	5%

Live?	Albums	%
No	179	96%
Yes	8	4%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	176	94%
Yes	11	6%

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