Best-selling albums of 1950's : places 101 - 128

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HARRY BELAFONTE

Sales: 500,000

Rankings:

Rank in 1956 : 18

Rank in 1950's: 101

Overall rank : 13155

102

HARRY BELAFONTE

Sales: 500,000

Rankings:

Rank in 1956 : 19

Rank in 1950's: 102

Overall rank : 13156

103

Sales: 500,000

Rankings:

Rank in 1956 : 20

Rank in 1950's: 103

Overall rank : 13157

104

IN THE WEE SMALL HOURS

Sales: 500,000

Rankings:

Rank in 1955 : 3

Rank in 1950's: 104

Overall rank : 13158

105

Sales: 500,000

Rankings:

Rank in 1955 : 4

Rank in 1950's: 105

Overall rank : 13159

106

MUSIC, MARTINIS & MEMORIES

Sales: 500,000

Rankings:

Rank in 1954 : 1

Rank in 1950's: 106

Overall rank : 13160

107

GLENN MILLER STORY

Sales: 500,000

Rankings:

Rank in 1953 : 1

Rank in 1950's: 107

Overall rank : 13161

108

CHRISTMAS CAROLS

Sales: 500,000

Rankings:

Rank in 1953 : 2

Rank in 1950's: 108

Overall rank : 13162

109

VICTORY AT SEA, VOLUME I

ROBERT RUSSELL BENNETT

Sales: 500,000

Rankings:

Rank in 1953 : 3

Rank in 1950's: 109

Overall rank : 13163

110

MUSIC FOR LOVERS ONLY

Sales: 500,000

Rankings:

Rank in 1952 : 2

Rank in 1950's: 110

Overall rank : 13164

111

LIVE AT CARNEGIE HALL

Sales: 500,000

Rankings:

Rank in 1950 : 1

Rank in 1950's: 111

Overall rank : 13165

112

THE GREAT CARUSO

Sales: 500,000

Rankings:

Rank in 1950 : 2

Rank in 1950's: 112

Overall rank : 13166

113

BACH: THE GOLDBERG VARIATIONS

Sales: 452,904

Rankings:

Rank in 1956 : 21

Rank in 1950's: 113

Overall rank : 13325

114

ANTHOLOGY OF AMERICAN FOLK MUSIC

VARIOUS ARTISTS

Sales: 166,667

Rankings:

Rank in 1952 : 3

Rank in 1950's: 114

Overall rank : 20589

115

LA VALSE A MILLE TEMPS

Sales: 100,000

Rankings:

Rank in 1959 : 33

Rank in 1950's: 115

Overall rank : 31810

116

GEORGES BRASSENS

Sales: 100,000

Rankings:

Rank in 1958 : 30

Rank in 1950's: 116

Overall rank : 31811

117

JE ME SUIS FAIT TOUT PETIT

GEORGES BRASSENS

Sales: 100,000

Rankings:

Rank in 1956 : 22

Rank in 1950's: 117

Overall rank : 31812

118

LA MAUVAISE RÉPUTATION

GEORGES BRASSENS

Sales: 100,000

Rankings:

Rank in 1953 : 4

Rank in 1950's: 118

Overall rank : 31813

119

BIRTH OF THE COOL

Sales: 75,000

Rankings:

Rank in 1957 : 20

Rank in 1950's: 119

Overall rank : 33598

120

Sales: 70,000

Rankings:

Rank in 1958 : 31

Rank in 1950's: 120

Overall rank : 34237

121

Sales: 60,000

Rankings:

Rank in 1959 : 34

Rank in 1950's: 121

Overall rank : 38236

122

A WINTER ROMANCE

Sales: 60,000

Rankings:

Rank in 1959 : 35

Rank in 1950's: 122

Overall rank : 38237

123

Sales: 60,000

Rankings:

Rank in 1959 : 36

Rank in 1950's: 123

Overall rank : 38238

124

PERRY COMO SINGS JUST FOR YOU

Sales: 60,000

Rankings:

Rank in 1958 : 32

Rank in 1950's: 124

Overall rank : 38239

125

MUSIC OF THE WORLD'S GREAT COMPOSERS

VARIOUS ARTISTS

Sales: 35,000

Rankings:

Rank in 1959 : 37

Rank in 1950's: 125

Overall rank : 46252

126

ELLA FITZGERALD & LOUIS ARMSTRONG

Sales: 25,000

Rankings:

Rank in 1956 : 23

Rank in 1950's: 126

Overall rank : 50229

127

ROUND ABOUT MIDNIGHT

Sales: 4,330

Rankings:

Rank in 1957 : 21

Rank in 1950's: 127

Overall rank : 58708

128

Sales: 3,238

Rankings:

Rank in 1957 : 22

Rank in 1950's: 128

Overall rank : 59168

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