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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 37,000 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:	395 charts
Rank in 1957:	1	Rank Score:	6,418
Rank in 1950s	4	Overall Rank:	413
Average Rating: 84/100 (480 votes)
Comments: 17 comments

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Here's Little Richard

Little Richard

Year of Release:	1957	Appears in:	277 charts
Rank in 1957:	2	Rank Score:	4,057
Rank in 1950s	8	Overall Rank:	635
Average Rating: 79/100 (351 votes)
Comments: 27 comments

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Brilliant Corners

Thelonious Monk

Year of Release:	1957	Appears in:	265 charts
Rank in 1957:	3	Rank Score:	3,136
Rank in 1950s	11	Overall Rank:	804
Average Rating: 81/100 (273 votes)
Comments: 6 comments

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Birth Of The Cool
Compilation

Miles Davis

Year of Release:	1957	Appears in:	259 charts
Rank in 1957:	4	Rank Score:	3,038
Rank in 1950s	13	Overall Rank:	836
Average Rating: 81/100 (338 votes)
Comments: 10 comments

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The "Chirping" Crickets

The Crickets

Year of Release:	1957	Appears in:	209 charts
Rank in 1957:	5	Rank Score:	2,269
Rank in 1950s	18	Overall Rank:	1,090
Average Rating: 79/100 (211 votes)
Comments: 15 comments

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Johnny Cash With His Hot And Blue Guitar

Johnny Cash

Year of Release:	1957	Appears in:	160 charts
Rank in 1957:	6	Rank Score:	1,595
Rank in 1950s	24	Overall Rank:	1,467
Average Rating: 77/100 (159 votes)
Comments: 11 comments

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'Round About Midnight

Miles Davis

Year of Release:	1957	Appears in:	168 charts
Rank in 1957:	7	Rank Score:	1,530
Rank in 1950s	26	Overall Rank:	1,516
Average Rating: 81/100 (216 votes)
Comments: 3 comments

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After School Session

Chuck Berry

Year of Release:	1957	Appears in:	132 charts
Rank in 1957:	8	Rank Score:	1,338
Rank in 1950s	30	Overall Rank:	1,706
Average Rating: 77/100 (101 votes)
Comments: 3 comments

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Ray Charles

Year of Release:	1957	Appears in:	88 charts
Rank in 1957:	9	Rank Score:	931
Rank in 1950s	39	Overall Rank:	2,278
Average Rating: 75/100 (71 votes)
Comments: 4 comments

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10.

Soulville

Ben Webster

Year of Release:	1957	Appears in:	67 charts
Rank in 1957:	10	Rank Score:	631
Rank in 1950s	58	Overall Rank:	3,034
Average Rating: 77/100 (54 votes)
Comments: 0 comments

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Best Albums of 1957 composition

Artist	Albums	%

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

	201	65%
	30	10%
	21	7%
	20	7%
	5	2%
	4	1%
	3	1%
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