Best Albums of 1957

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Listed below are the best albums of 1957 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 54,000 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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231.

The Genius Of Coleman Hawkins

Coleman Hawkins

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1957

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9 charts

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232.

Songs Of Sense & Nonsense - Tell It Again

Julie Andrews / Martyn Green / Moondog

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1957

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1 chart

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The Flying Platters

The Platters

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1957

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3 charts

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Frank Rosolino Quintet

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1957

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2 charts

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Sings American And English Folk Songs And Ballads

John Langstaff

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1957

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2 charts

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Ghost Ballads

Dean Gitter

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1957

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3 charts

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Serenade To A Bus Seat

Clark Terry

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1957

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7 charts

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Cu-Bop

Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers With Sabu

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1957

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Let's Have A Party

Amos Milburn

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1957

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4 charts

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Traditional Irish Songs

Sorcha Ní Ghuairim

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1957

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Best Albums of 1957 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	9	2%
Sonny Rollins	6	1%
Hank Mobley	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	%

	294	65%
	45	10%
	23	5%
	23	5%
	10	2%
	8	2%
	8	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	437	96%
Yes	17	4%

Live?	Albums	%
No	446	98%
Yes	8	2%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	451	99%
Yes	3	1%

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