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Best Albums of 1957

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Listed below are the greatest albums of 1957 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 35,000 greatest album charts.

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1957 year summaryThe best artists of 1957 were John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Little Richard, Thelonious Monk, Buddy Holly, The Crickets, Johnny Cash, Chuck Berry, Ray Charles and Frank Sinatra.

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Album

Artist

Blue Train

John Coltrane

Year of Release:	1957	Appears in:	382 charts
Rank in 1957:	1	Rank Score:	6,187
Rank in 1950s	4	Overall Rank:	419
Average Rating: 84/100 (453 votes)
Comments: 14 comments

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Here's Little Richard

Little Richard

Year of Release:	1957	Appears in:	268 charts
Rank in 1957:	2	Rank Score:	3,896
Rank in 1950s	8	Overall Rank:	637
Average Rating: 79/100 (332 votes)
Comments: 26 comments

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Birth Of The Cool
Compilation

Miles Davis

Year of Release:	1957	Appears in:	250 charts
Rank in 1957:	3	Rank Score:	2,973
Rank in 1950s	11	Overall Rank:	822
Average Rating: 81/100 (321 votes)
Comments: 9 comments

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Brilliant Corners

Thelonious Monk

Year of Release:	1957	Appears in:	256 charts
Rank in 1957:	4	Rank Score:	2,968
Rank in 1950s	12	Overall Rank:	824
Average Rating: 81/100 (254 votes)
Comments: 5 comments

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The "Chirping" Crickets

The Crickets

Year of Release:	1957	Appears in:	196 charts
Rank in 1957:	5	Rank Score:	2,125
Rank in 1950s	18	Overall Rank:	1,124
Average Rating: 79/100 (200 votes)
Comments: 15 comments

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Johnny Cash With His Hot And Blue Guitar

Johnny Cash

Year of Release:	1957	Appears in:	152 charts
Rank in 1957:	6	Rank Score:	1,506
Rank in 1950s	24	Overall Rank:	1,485
Average Rating: 76/100 (144 votes)
Comments: 11 comments

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'Round About Midnight

Miles Davis

Year of Release:	1957	Appears in:	156 charts
Rank in 1957:	7	Rank Score:	1,383
Rank in 1950s	27	Overall Rank:	1,602
Average Rating: 80/100 (198 votes)
Comments: 2 comments

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After School Session

Chuck Berry

Year of Release:	1957	Appears in:	126 charts
Rank in 1957:	8	Rank Score:	1,300
Rank in 1950s	30	Overall Rank:	1,685
Average Rating: 77/100 (93 votes)
Comments: 3 comments

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Ray Charles

Year of Release:	1957	Appears in:	85 charts
Rank in 1957:	9	Rank Score:	923
Rank in 1950s	39	Overall Rank:	2,219
Average Rating: 75/100 (66 votes)
Comments: 4 comments

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Cookin' With The Miles Davis Quintet

Miles Davis Quintet

Year of Release:	1957	Appears in:	72 charts
Rank in 1957:	10	Rank Score:	601
Rank in 1950s	57	Overall Rank:	3,075
Average Rating: 80/100 (85 votes)
Comments: 3 comments

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Best Albums of 1957 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	9	4%
Sonny Rollins	5	2%
Frank Sinatra	5	2%
Lee Morgan	5	2%
Hank Mobley	4	2%
Miles Davis	4	2%
Billie Holiday	3	1%
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Country	Albums	%

	184	76%
	18	7%
	7	3%
	6	2%
	5	2%
	4	2%
	3	1%
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