Best Albums of 1956
Listed below are the best albums of 1956 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 54,000 greatest album charts.
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Year of Release:
1956
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Rank Score:
5,026
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Year of Release:
1956
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Rank Score:
2,940
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Year of Release:
1956
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Rank Score:
1,844
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Year of Release:
1956
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Rank Score:
1,552
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Year of Release:
1956
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Rank Score:
1,456
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Year of Release:
1956
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Rank Score:
1,396
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Year of Release:
1956
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Rank Score:
1,351
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Year of Release:
1956
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Rank Score:
1,067
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Year of Release:
1956
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Rank Score:
876
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Year of Release:
1956
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788
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Best Albums of 1956 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Various Artists | 5 | 1% | |
| Pete Seeger | 4 | 1% | |
| Sonny Rollins | 4 | 1% | |
| Coleman Hawkins | 4 | 1% | |
| Jimmy Smith | 4 | 1% | |
| Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers | 3 | 1% | |
| The Original Broadway Cast | 3 | 1% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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246 | 72% | |
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24 | 7% | |
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17 | 5% | |
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15 | 4% | |
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10 | 3% | |
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4 | 1% | |
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4 | 1% | |
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