Blues Music of the 1950s
Albums released between 1950 and 1959 tagged as Blues.
The Country Blues of John Lee Hooker
John Lee Hooker · 1959
The Best of Muddy Waters
Muddy Waters · 1958
Singin’ the Blues
B.B. King · 1957
Go Bo Diddley
Bo Diddley · 1959
Sings for Two in Love
Nat King Cole · 1953
Lightnin' Hopkins
Lightnin’ Hopkins · 1959
Ray Charles (Hallelujah I Love Her So)
Ray Charles · 1957
Dinah!
Dinah Washington · 1956
Wonderland by Night
Bert Kaempfert & His Orchestra · 1959
The Wildest!
Louis Prima · 1956
Brownie McGhee and Sonny Terry Sing
Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee · 1958
The Blues
B.B. King · 1958
After School Session
Chuck Berry · 1957
Memphis Slim at the Gate of Horn
Memphis Slim · 1959
Elvis’ Christmas Album
Elvis Presley · 1957
The Clovers
The Clovers · 1956
Smokestack Lightning / You Can’t Be Beat
Howlin’ Wolf · 1956
The Great Ray Charles
Ray Charles · 1957
Satchmo (A Musical Autobiography of Louis Armstrong)
Louis Armstrong · 1957
Byrd in Hand
Donald Byrd · 1959
The Music of New Orleans, Volume 3: Music of the Dance Halls
Various Artists · 1959
Little Girl Blue
Nina Simone · 1958
The Coasters
The Coasters · 1957
Belafonte Sings the Blues
Harry Belafonte · 1958
Rockin' With Reed
Jimmy Reed · 1959
Rock & Roll
Big Joe Turner · 1957