Best Albums of 1957

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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Buy album United States
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Buy album United States
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Buy album United States
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Buy album United States
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Buy album United States
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1957
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Buy album United States
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1957
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Total albums: 459. Page 43 of 46

Best Albums of 1957 composition

Country Albums %


United States 299 65%
United Kingdom 45 10%
Brazil 23 5%
Mixed Nationality 23 5%
Canada 10 2%
France 8 2%
Cuba 8 2%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 442 96%
Yes 17 4%
Live? Albums %
No 451 98%
Yes 8 2%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 456 99%
Yes 3 1%
Best Albums of 1971
1. Untitled (Led Zeppelin IV) by Led Zeppelin
2. Who's Next by The Who
3. Hunky Dory by David Bowie
4. What's Going On by Marvin Gaye
5. Sticky Fingers by The Rolling Stones
6. Blue by Joni Mitchell
7. Tago Mago by Can
8. Meddle by Pink Floyd
9. L.A. Woman by The Doors
10. Tapestry by Carole King
11. Fragile by Yes
12. Bryter Layter by Nick Drake
13. Master Of Reality by Black Sabbath
14. Aqualung by Jethro Tull
15. Ram by Paul & Linda McCartney
16. Electric Warrior by T. Rex
17. Imagine by John Lennon
18. Maggot Brain by Funkadelic
19. There's A Riot Goin' On by Sly & The Family Stone
20. At Fillmore East by The Allman Brothers Band
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