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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381.

I Had The Craziest Dream

Dave Pell Octet

Year of Release:

1957

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1957:

381

Rank in 1950s:

2,396

Average Rating:

73 (3 votes)

Comments:

382.

On Vibes

Victor Feldman

Year of Release:

1957

Appears in:

2 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1957:

382

Rank in 1950s:

2,404

Average Rating:

71 (1 vote)

Comments:

383.

Fire In The West

Herb Geller

Year of Release:

1957

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1957:

383

Rank in 1950s:

2,410

Average Rating:

70 (2 votes)

Comments:

384.

Pat's Great Hits
Compilation

Pat Boone

Year of Release:

1957

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1957:

384

Rank in 1950s:

2,415

Average Rating:

Not enough data

Comments:

385.

Favourite American Dances

Johnny Keating

Year of Release:

1957

Appears in:

2 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1957:

385

Rank in 1950s:

2,421

Average Rating:

71 (1 vote)

Comments:

386.

When Farmer Met Gryce

The Art Farmer Quintet Featuring Gigi Gryce

Year of Release:

1957

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1957:

386

Rank in 1950s:

2,437

Average Rating:

Not enough data

Comments:

387.

Mozart: Horn Concertos Nos. 1-4

Herbert Von Karajan / Philharmonia Orchestra / Dennis Brain

Year of Release:

1957

Appears in:

2 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1957:

387

Rank in 1950s:

2,442

Average Rating:

72 (2 votes)

Comments:

388.

Ted Heath Plays Al Jolson Classics

Ted Heath

Year of Release:

1957

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1957:

388

Rank in 1950s:

2,450

Average Rating:

72 (2 votes)

Comments:

389.

This Is Nat King Cole

Nat King Cole

Year of Release:

1957

Appears in:

2 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1957:

389

Rank in 1950s:

2,453

Average Rating:

69 (3 votes)

Comments:

390.

The Beat

Red Prysock And His Orchestra

Year of Release:

1957

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1957:

390

Rank in 1950s:

2,456

Average Rating:

70 (2 votes)

Comments:

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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%
Kenny Burrell	4	1%
Dizzy Gillespie	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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