Best Albums of 1958

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Listed below are the best albums of 1958 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 54,000 greatest album charts.

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1958 year summaryThe best artists of 1958 were Billie Holiday, Miles Davis, Buddy Holly, Cannonball Adderley, Frank Sinatra, Bo Diddley, Elvis Presley, Little Richard, The Everly Brothers and Jerry Lee Lewis.

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Lady In Satin

Billie Holiday

Year of Release:

1958

Appears in:

358 charts

Rank Score:

3,181

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Overall Rank:

554

Average Rating:

80 (372 votes)

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Somethin' Else

Cannonball Adderley

Year of Release:

1958

Appears in:

330 charts

Rank Score:

2,790

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Overall Rank:

632

Average Rating:

82 (309 votes)

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Buddy Holly

Year of Release:

1958

Appears in:

298 charts

Rank Score:

2,561

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Overall Rank:

700

Average Rating:

79 (271 votes)

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Bo Diddley

Year of Release:

1958

Appears in:

197 charts

Rank Score:

1,508

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Year of Release:

1958

Appears in:

206 charts

Rank Score:

1,494

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Overall Rank:

1,186

Average Rating:

81 (235 votes)

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Ascenseur Pour L'échafaud
Soundtrack

Miles Davis

Year of Release:

1958

Appears in:

188 charts

Rank Score:

1,404

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Overall Rank:

1,246

Average Rating:

81 (215 votes)

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Frank Sinatra Sings For Only The Lonely

Frank Sinatra

Year of Release:

1958

Appears in:

171 charts

Rank Score:

1,245

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Overall Rank:

1,402

Average Rating:

77 (196 votes)

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Little Richard

Year of Release:

1958

Appears in:

144 charts

Rank Score:

1,042

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Year of Release:

1958

Appears in:

134 charts

Rank Score:

921

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Overall Rank:

1,828

Average Rating:

74 (120 votes)

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10.

One Dozen Berrys

Chuck Berry

Year of Release:

1958

Appears in:

149 charts

Rank Score:

914

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Overall Rank:

1,840

Average Rating:

74 (112 votes)

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Best Albums of 1958 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	8	2%
Mose Allison	4	1%
Sonny Rollins	4	1%
Fritz Reiner / Chicago Symphony Orchestra	3	1%
Jimmy Smith	3	1%
Max Roach	3	1%
Cannonball Adderley	3	1%
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Country	Albums	%

	316	67%
	33	7%
	29	6%
	16	3%
	12	3%
	9	2%
	8	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	462	97%
Yes	13	3%

Live?	Albums	%
No	460	97%
Yes	15	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	469	99%
Yes	6	1%

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