Best Albums of 1953

Listed below are the best albums of 1953 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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1953 year summaryThe best artists of 1953 were Peggy Lee, Duke Ellington, Duke Ellington And His Orchestra, Georges Brassens, Sonny Rollins, Dean Martin, Moondog, Doris Day, Django Reinhardt and Billie Holiday.
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1953
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915
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1953
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1953
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340
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1953
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1953
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151
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Total albums: 173. Page 1 of 18

Best Albums of 1953 composition

Country Albums %


United States 105 61%
Mixed Nationality 13 8%
United Kingdom 11 6%
France 9 5%
Italy 8 5%
Canada 5 3%
Argentina 3 2%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 165 95%
Yes 8 5%
Live? Albums %
No 171 99%
Yes 2 1%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 171 99%
Yes 2 1%
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