Top 100 Music Albums of the 1950s by Ashmark

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Lady In Satin 

 Billie Holiday

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[First added to this chart: 02/25/2018]

Year of Release:

1958

Appears in:

349 charts

Rank Score:

3,158

Rank in 1958:

1

Rank in 1950s:

11

Overall Rank:

563

Average Rating:

 79 (362 votes)

Comments:

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Berry Is On Top 

 Chuck Berry

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[First added to this chart: 02/25/2018]

Year of Release:

1959

Appears in:

347 charts

Rank Score:

3,180

Rank in 1959:

6

Rank in 1950s:

10

Overall Rank:

561

Average Rating:

 80 (311 votes)

Comments:

16

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Satch Plays Fats 

 Louis Armstrong

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[First added to this chart: 02/25/2018]

Year of Release:

1955

Appears in:

61 charts

Rank Score:

237

Rank in 1955:

11

Rank in 1950s:

163

Overall Rank:

5,592

Average Rating:

 75 (69 votes)

Comments:

4

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Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book 

 Ella Fitzgerald

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[First added to this chart: 02/25/2018]

Year of Release:

1956

Appears in:

163 charts

Rank Score:

1,074

Rank in 1956:

8

Rank in 1950s:

39

Overall Rank:

1,606

Average Rating:

 78 (138 votes)

Comments:

5

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The Everly Brothers 

 The Everly Brothers

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[First added to this chart: 02/25/2018]

Year of Release:

1958

Appears in:

130 charts

Rank Score:

886

Rank in 1958:

11

Rank in 1950s:

45

Overall Rank:

1,897

Average Rating:

 74 (89 votes)

Comments:

2

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After Midnight 

 Nat King Cole

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[First added to this chart: 02/25/2018]

Year of Release:

1957

Appears in:

75 charts

Rank Score:

553

Rank in 1957:

17

Rank in 1950s:

80

Overall Rank:

2,788

Average Rating:

 77 (74 votes)

Comments:

5

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Chet Baker Sings 

 Chet Baker

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[First added to this chart: 02/25/2018]

Year of Release:

1954

Appears in:

255 charts

Rank Score:

2,678

Rank in 1954:

1

Rank in 1950s:

16

Overall Rank:

671

Average Rating:

 79 (241 votes)

Comments:

13

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The "Chirping" Crickets 

 The Crickets

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[First added to this chart: 02/25/2018]

Year of Release:

1957

Appears in:

300 charts

Rank Score:

2,632

Rank in 1957:

5

Rank in 1950s:

17

Overall Rank:

684

Average Rating:

 78 (315 votes)

Comments:

28

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Elvis Presley 

 Elvis Presley

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[First added to this chart: 02/25/2018]

Year of Release:

1956

Appears in:

576 charts

Rank Score:

4,940

Rank in 1956:

1

Rank in 1950s:

5

Overall Rank:

366

Average Rating:

 79 (748 votes)

Comments:

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Shake, Rattle And Roll 
Compilation

 Bill Haley And His Comets

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[First added to this chart: 02/25/2018]

Year of Release:

1955

Appears in:

54 charts

Rank Score:

320

Rank in 1955:

7

Rank in 1950s:

127

Overall Rank:

4,390

Average Rating:

 72 (42 votes)

Comments:

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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1950s composition

Year	Albums	%
1950	3	3%
1951	4	4%
1952	8	8%
1953	6	6%
1954	8	8%
1955	13	13%
1956	20	20%
1957	11	11%
1958	10	10%
1959	15	15%

Artist	Albums	%
Billie Holiday	4	4%
Hank Williams	3	3%
Miles Davis	3	3%
Louis Armstrong	3	3%
Ella Fitzgerald	3	3%
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra	3	3%
Frank Sinatra	3	3%
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Country	Albums	%
	95	95%
	2	2%
	2	2%
	1	1%

Top 100 Music Albums of the 1950s chart changes

Biggest climbers
Up 69 from 99th to 30th 'Round About Midnight by Miles Davis
Up 53 from 93rd to 40th Mingus Ah Um by Charles Mingus
Up 42 from 96th to 54th Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers by Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers

Biggest fallers
Down 6 from 65th to 71st Sonny Rollins With The Modern Jazz Quartet by Sonny Rollins
Down 6 from 66th to 72nd The Duke Plays Ellington by Duke Ellington
Down 6 from 67th to 73rd Swing Easy! by Frank Sinatra

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