Top 25 Music Albums of the 1950s by ThuramThugood

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Dvořák: Symphony From The New World 

 Arturo Toscanini / NBC Symphony Orchestra

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Album Rating: 84.50
(338/4)

Arturo Toscanini / NBC Symphony Orchestra: Dvořák: Symphony From The New World

1954

1.Adagio; Allegro Molto. 85
2.Largo. 86
3.Scherzo; Molto Vivace. 80
4.Allegro Con Fuoco. 87 [First added to this chart: 11/25/2023]

Year of Release:

1954

Appears in:

8 charts

Rank Score:

28

Rank in 1954:

61

Rank in 1950s:

823

Overall Rank:

29,349

Average Rating:

 73 (5 votes)

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Mascagni: Cavalleria Rusticana 

 Tullio Serafin / Orchestra And Chorus Of La Scala Opera House, Milan / Maria Callas/ Giuseppe Di Stefano/ Rolando Panerai/ Ebe Ticozzi

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Year of Release:

1953

Appears in:

5 charts

Rank Score:

25

Rank in 1953:

58

Rank in 1950s:

914

Overall Rank:

31,884

Average Rating:

 71 (4 votes)

Comments:

0

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Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 

 Arturo Toscanini / NBC Symphony Orchestra

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Album Rating: 79.00
(316/4)

Arturo Toscanini / NBC Symphony Orchestra: Beethoven: Symphony No. 7

1951

1.1st Movement: Poco Sostenuto-Vivace. 79
2.2nd Movement: Allegretto. 90
3.3rd Movement: Scherzo. 70
4.4th Movement: Allegro Con Brio. 77 [First added to this chart: 11/26/2023]

Year of Release:

1951

Appears in:

9 charts

Rank Score:

26

Rank in 1951:

34

Rank in 1950s:

866

Overall Rank:

30,630

Average Rating:

 73 (6 votes)

Comments:

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Voice Of The Xtabay 

 Yma Sumac

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Album Rating: 75.38
(603/8)

1.Virgin Of The Sun God (Taita Inty). 85
2.Lure Of The Unknown Love (Xtabay). 78
3.High Andes! (Ataypura!). 78
4.Monkeys (Monos). 70
5.Chant Of The Chosen Maidens (Accla Taqui). 81
6.Dance Of The Winds (Wayra). 70
7.Earthquake (Tumpa!). 72
8.Dance Of The Moon Festival (Choladas). 69 [First added to this chart: 05/19/2022]

Year of Release:

1950

Appears in:

77 charts

Rank Score:

801

Rank in 1950:

1

Rank in 1950s:

52

Overall Rank:

2,066

Average Rating:

 75 (71 votes)

Comments:

7

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Brahms: Symphony No. 3 In F Major 

 Arturo Toscanini / NBC Symphony Orchestra

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Album Rating: 74.50
(298/4)

Arturo Toscanini / NBC Symphony Orchestra: Brahms: Symphony No. 3 In F Major (studio album)

1955

1.Allegro Con Brio. 71
2.Andante. 72
3.Poco Allegretto. 79
4.Allegro. 76 [First added to this chart: 11/26/2023]

Year of Release:

1955

Appears in:

9 charts

Rank Score:

24

Rank in 1955:

78

Rank in 1950s:

929

Overall Rank:

32,502

Average Rating:

 72 (4 votes)

Comments:

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Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Suite; Waldteufel: The Skaters Waltz; Rossini: William Tell 

 Arturo Toscanini / NBC Symphony Orchestra

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Album Rating: 73.00
(219/3)


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Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Suite; Waldteufel: The Skaters Waltz; Rossini: William Tell (studio album)

1956

1.The Nutcracker Suite. 71
2.The Skaters Waltz. 70
3.William Tell Overture. 78 [First added to this chart: 11/26/2023]

Year of Release:

1956

Appears in:

7 charts

Rank Score:

22

Rank in 1956:

114

Rank in 1950s:

977

Overall Rank:

34,442

Average Rating:

 75 (3 votes)

Comments:

1

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The "Chirping" Crickets 

 The Crickets

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Album Rating: 72.83
(874/12)

1.Oh, Boy! 83
2.Not Fade Away. 72
3.You've Got Love. 70
4.Maybe Baby. 75
5.It's Too Late. 68
6.Tell Me How. 68
7.That’ll Be The Day. 79
8.I'm Lookin' For Someone To Love. 74
9.An Empty Cup (And A Broken Date). 64
10.Send Me Some Lovin'. 68
11.Last Night. 84
12.Rock Me My Baby. 69 [First added to this chart: 02/23/2020]

Year of Release:

1957

Appears in:

302 charts

Rank Score:

2,645

Rank in 1957:

5

Rank in 1950s:

17

Overall Rank:

682

Average Rating:

 78 (315 votes)

Comments:

28

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Brahms: Symphony No. 4 In E Minor 

 Arturo Toscanini / NBC Symphony Orchestra

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Album Rating: 72.75
(291/4)

Arturo Toscanini / NBC Symphony Orchestra:
Brahms: Symphony No. 4 In E Minor (studio album)

1954

1.Allegro Non Troppo. 80
2.Andante Moderato. 73
3.Allegro Giocoso. 68
4.Allegro Energico E Passionato. 70 [First added to this chart: 11/26/2023]

Year of Release:

1954

Appears in:

7 charts

Rank Score:

19

Rank in 1954:

85

Rank in 1950s:

1,085

Overall Rank:

37,878

Average Rating:

 74 (2 votes)

Comments:

1

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Kind Of Blue 

 Miles Davis

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[First added to this chart: 02/23/2020]

Year of Release:

1959

Appears in:

1,612 charts

Rank Score:

24,879

Rank in 1959:

1

Rank in 1950s:

1

Overall Rank:

37

Average Rating:

 89 (2,218 votes)

Comments:

166

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Dance Album 

 Carl Perkins

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Album Rating: 66.67
(800/12)

1.Blue Suede Shoes. 76
2.Movie Magg. 63
3.Sure To Fall. 64
4.Gone, Gone, Gone. 63
5.Honey Don't. 83
6.Only You. 68
7.Tennessee. 56
8.Wrong Yo-yo. 61
9.Everybody's Trying To Be My Baby. 69
10.Matchbox. 64
11.Your True Love. 67
12.Boppin' The Blues. 68 [First added to this chart: 11/25/2023]

Year of Release:

1957

Appears in:

88 charts

Rank Score:

568

Rank in 1957:

16

Rank in 1950s:

76

Overall Rank:

2,729

Average Rating:

 74 (61 votes)

Comments:

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Top 25 Music Albums of the 1950s composition

Year	Albums	%
1950	3	12%
1951	1	4%
1952	0	0%
1953	1	4%
1954	2	8%
1955	1	4%
1956	3	12%
1957	6	24%
1958	3	12%
1959	5	20%

Artist	Albums	%
Elvis Presley	6	24%
Arturo Toscanini / NBC Symphony Orchestra	6	24%
Frank Sinatra	5	20%
Buddy Holly	1	4%
Tullio Serafin / Orchestra And Chorus Of La Scala Opera House, Milan / Maria Callas/ Giuseppe Di Stefano/ Rolando Panerai/ Ebe Ticozzi	1	4%
Yma Sumac	1	4%
The Crickets	1	4%
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Country	Albums	%
	23	92%
	1	4%
	1	4%

Top 25 Music Albums of the 1950s chart changes

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85/100	10/23/2020 10:19	Larcx13	1,093	86/100

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From ThuramThugood 10/23/2020 12:02

Still a work in progress. Well, hardly a work at all. Will return to at some point because my list as it is currently is complete rubbish

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From Larcx13 10/23/2020 10:20

Time Out - Dave Brubeck Quartet
Blue Train - John Coltrane
Mingus Ah Um - Charles Mingus

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