Year-End Charts
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The 1950s Â
Here you’ll find a list of Billboard’s Top 10 Singles and Albums Of The Year for the 1950s.
Click on the + sign next to each single to reveal the songwriters behind each hit. For songs with an *, click the + sign to reveal interesting trivia, and a link to view the guitar used on the recording in our museum and store.
Click on the links below to explore the top selling Singles and Albums from other decades:
Billboard Year-End Album Charts from 1950-1955 were not available, so we included TSORT.info’s Global Album Sales Charts for those years instead.
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1950
1951
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1952
1953
1954
1955
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1956
1957
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