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The Best Music of 1950

Here is a selection of the best albums and songs from 1950. Hall of Famers are highlighted in orange.

For a list of the top artists who made their debut recording in 1950, check out this list.

Albums (?)Wikipedia
Benny GoodmanThe Famous 1938 Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert
Original Broadway CastGuys And Dolls
Yma SumacVoice of the Xtabay

Songs (?)Wikipedia
Bing Crosby and the Andrews SistersMele Kalikimaka
Cole PorterFrom This Moment On
Ella FitzgeraldSomeone to Watch Over Me
Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongDream A Little Dream of Me
Fats DominoThe Fat Man
Freddy Martin and his Orchestra with Merv GriffinI've Got a Lovely Bunch of Coconuts
Gene AutryFrosty the Snowman
Hank SnowI'm Movin' On
Hank WilliamsLong Gone Lonesome Blues
Judy GarlandGet Happy
Lefty FrizzellIf You've Got The Money I've Got The Time
Lightnin' HopkinsShotgun Blues
Muddy WatersRollin' Stone
Muddy WatersRollin' and Tumblin'
Nat King ColeMona Lisa
Patti PageTennessee Waltz
Professor LonghairMardi Gras in New Orleans
Ruth BrownTeardrops from My Eyes
Sarah VaughanAin't Misbehavin'
The WeaversKisses Sweeter Than Wine
The WeaversGoodnight, Irene

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