Best Albums of 2020

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Listed below are the best albums of 2020 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 41,000 greatest album charts.

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2020 year summaryThe best artists of 2020 are Fiona Apple, The Strokes, Tame Impala, Nicolas Jaar, Grimes, Yves Tumor, The Weeknd, Perfume Genius, Mac Miller and Dua Lipa.

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Best Albums of the 1950s
1. Kind Of Blue by Miles Davis
2. Mingus Ah Um by Charles Mingus
3. Time Out by The Dave Brubeck Quartet
4. Blue Train by John Coltrane
5. In The Wee Small Hours by Frank Sinatra
6. Elvis Presley by Elvis Presley
7. The Shape Of Jazz To Come by Ornette Coleman
8. Here's Little Richard by Little Richard
9. Songs For Swingin' Lovers! by Frank Sinatra
10. Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers by Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers
11. Brilliant Corners by Thelonious Monk
12. Lady In Satin by Billie Holiday
13. Chuck Berry Is On Top by Chuck Berry
14. Saxophone Colossus by Sonny Rollins
15. The "Chirping" Crickets by The Crickets
16. Somethin' Else by Cannonball Adderley
17. Birth Of The Cool by Miles Davis
18. Moanin' In The Moonlight by Howlin' Wolf
19. Buddy Holly by Buddy Holly
20. Chet Baker Sings by Chet Baker