Best Albums of 1957

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Listed below are the best albums of 1957 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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1957 year summaryThe best artists of 1957 were John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Little Richard, Thelonious Monk, Sonny Rollins, The Crickets, Johnny Cash, Chuck Berry, Ray Charles and Charles Mingus.

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Gil Evans & Ten

Gil Evans

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1957

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9 charts

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172.

Somebody Up There Digs Me

Louis Jordan

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1957

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6 charts

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Award Winner: Stan Getz

Stan Getz

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1957

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9 charts

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Melancholy Baby

Della Reese

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1957

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5 charts

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Vol. IV

The Platters

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1957

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1 chart

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The Modern Jazz Quartet Plays One Never Knows: Original Film Score For "No Sun In Venice"
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The Modern Jazz Quartet

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1957

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4 charts

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Rock & Roll

Big Joe Turner

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1957

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9 charts

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New Sounds

Mickey & Sylvia

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1957

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3 charts

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A Drum Is A Woman

Duke Ellington And His Orchestra

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1957

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14 charts

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Changing The Jazz At Buckingham Palace

Dizzy Reece / Tubby Hayes

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1957

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Best Albums of 1957 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	9	2%
Hank Mobley	6	1%
Sonny Rollins	6	1%
Frank Sinatra	5	1%
Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers	5	1%
Lee Morgan	4	1%
Jimmy Smith	4	1%
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Country	Albums	%

	290	65%
	45	10%
	24	5%
	23	5%
	9	2%
	8	2%
	8	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	429	96%
Yes	18	4%

Live?	Albums	%
No	439	98%
Yes	8	2%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	444	99%
Yes	3	1%

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