Best Albums of 1954

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Listed below are the best albums of 1954 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

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summaryThe best artists of 1954 were Chet Baker, Frank Sinatra, Clifford Brown & Max Roach, Dorival Caymmi, Yma Sumac, Art Blakey, Georges Brassens, Louis Armstrong, Thelonious Monk and Miles Davis.

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Chet Baker Sextet

Chet Baker

Year of Release:

1954

Appears in:

16 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1954:

Rank in 1950s:

418

Overall Rank:

14,999

Average Rating:

73 (16 votes)

Comments:

32.

Images

Sarah Vaughan

Year of Release:

1954

Appears in:

17 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1954:

Rank in 1950s:

420

Overall Rank:

15,077

Average Rating:

73 (17 votes)

Comments:

33.

Moving Out

Sonny Rollins

Year of Release:

1954

Appears in:

17 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1954:

Rank in 1950s:

421

Overall Rank:

15,085

Average Rating:

73 (17 votes)

Comments:

34.

Afro

Dizzy Gillespie

Year of Release:

1954

Appears in:

24 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1954:

Rank in 1950s:

424

Overall Rank:

15,230

Average Rating:

74 (32 votes)

Comments:

35.

Charlie Parker

Year of Release:

1954

Appears in:

29 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1954:

Rank in 1950s:

426

Overall Rank:

15,292

Average Rating:

72 (21 votes)

Comments:

36.

Billie Holiday At Jazz At The Philharmonic
Live

Billie Holiday

Year of Release:

1954

Appears in:

16 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1954:

Rank in 1950s:

457

Overall Rank:

16,312

Average Rating:

73 (13 votes)

Comments:

37.

The Divine Sarah

Sarah Vaughan

Year of Release:

1954

Appears in:

16 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1954:

Rank in 1950s:

476

Overall Rank:

17,061

Average Rating:

70 (15 votes)

Comments:

38.

Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 In D Minor

Wilhelm Furtwängler / Philharmonia Orchestra / Elisabeth Schwarzkopf

Year of Release:

1954

Appears in:

11 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1954:

Rank in 1950s:

494

Overall Rank:

17,702

Average Rating:

75 (14 votes)

Comments:

39.

Miles Davis With Sonny Rollins

Year of Release:

1954

Appears in:

16 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1954:

Rank in 1950s:

495

Overall Rank:

17,759

Average Rating:

68 (11 votes)

Comments:

40.

A História Do Nordeste

Luiz Gonzaga

Year of Release:

1954

Appears in:

10 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1954:

Rank in 1950s:

521

Overall Rank:

18,538

Average Rating:

73 (9 votes)

Comments:

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Best Albums of 1954 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	9	5%
Art Blakey	4	2%
Miles Davis	3	2%
Chet Baker	3	2%
The Original Broadway Cast	2	1%
Barney Kessel	2	1%
Georges Brassens	2	1%
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Country	Albums	%

	121	64%
	13	7%
	13	7%
	5	3%
	5	3%
	4	2%
	3	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	177	94%
Yes	11	6%

Live?	Albums	%
No	179	95%
Yes	9	5%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	178	95%
Yes	10	5%

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