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Best songs of 1959

Songs from the albums of 1959, ordered by their own ratings rather than the record's.

Oscar Peterson Plays The Harry Warren And Vincent Youmans Song Books cover№ 1I Had the Craziest DreamOscar Peterson · Oscar Peterson Plays The Harry Warren And Vincent Youmans Song Books
  1. 2Oscar Peterson Plays the Cole Porter Songbook coverIt's De-LovelyOscar Peterson · Oscar Peterson Plays the Cole Porter Songbook
  2. 3On Campus! (Live) [2014 - Remaster] coverNigerian Walk (2014 - Remaster)Teddy Charles · On Campus! (Live) [2014 - Remaster]
  3. 4On Campus! (Live) [2014 - Remaster] coverThat Old Black Magic (Live) [2014 - Remaster]Teddy Charles · On Campus! (Live) [2014 - Remaster]
  4. 5On Campus! (Live) [2014 - Remaster] coverWhiffenpoof Song (Live) [2014 - Remaster]Teddy Charles · On Campus! (Live) [2014 - Remaster]
  5. 6On Campus! (Live) [2014 - Remaster] coverYale Blue (Live) [2014 - Remaster]Teddy Charles · On Campus! (Live) [2014 - Remaster]
  6. 7On Campus! (Live) [2014 - Remaster] coverYesterdays (Live) [2014 - Remaster]Teddy Charles · On Campus! (Live) [2014 - Remaster]
  7. 8On Campus! (Live) [2014 - Remaster] coverStruttin' with Some Barbecue (Live) [2014 - Remaster]Teddy Charles · On Campus! (Live) [2014 - Remaster]
  8. 9On Campus! (Live) [2014 - Remaster] coverThese Foolish Things (Live) [2014 - Remaster]Teddy Charles · On Campus! (Live) [2014 - Remaster]
  9. 10On Campus! (Live) [2014 - Remaster] coverToo Close for Comfort (Live) [2014 - Remaster]Teddy Charles · On Campus! (Live) [2014 - Remaster]
  10. 11On Campus! (Live) [2014 - Remaster] coverRifftide (Live) [2014 - Remaster]Teddy Charles · On Campus! (Live) [2014 - Remaster]
  11. 12On Campus! Ivy League Jazz Concert (Live) coverNigerian Walk (Live)Teddy Charles · On Campus! Ivy League Jazz Concert (Live)
  12. 13On Campus! Ivy League Jazz Concert (Live) coverThat Old Black Magic (Live)Teddy Charles · On Campus! Ivy League Jazz Concert (Live)
  13. 14On Campus! Ivy League Jazz Concert (Live) coverWhiffenpoof Song (Live)Teddy Charles · On Campus! Ivy League Jazz Concert (Live)
  14. 15On Campus! Ivy League Jazz Concert (Live) coverYale Bird (Live)Teddy Charles · On Campus! Ivy League Jazz Concert (Live)
  15. 16On Campus! Ivy League Jazz Concert (Live) coverYesterdays (Live)Teddy Charles · On Campus! Ivy League Jazz Concert (Live)
  16. 17On Campus! Ivy League Jazz Concert (Live) coverStruttin' with Some Barbeque (Live)Teddy Charles · On Campus! Ivy League Jazz Concert (Live)
  17. 18On Campus! Ivy League Jazz Concert (Live) coverThese Foolish Things (Live)Teddy Charles · On Campus! Ivy League Jazz Concert (Live)
  18. 19On Campus! Ivy League Jazz Concert (Live) coverToo Close for Comfort (Live)Teddy Charles · On Campus! Ivy League Jazz Concert (Live)
  19. 20On Campus! Ivy League Jazz Concert (Live) coverRifftide (Live)Teddy Charles · On Campus! Ivy League Jazz Concert (Live)
  20. 21Coolin' coverEverything Happens To MeTeddy Charles · Coolin'
  21. 22Coolin' coverReiterationTeddy Charles · Coolin'
  22. 23Coolin' coverBunniTeddy Charles · Coolin'
  23. 24Coolin' coverThe Eagle FliesTeddy Charles · Coolin'
  24. 25Coolin' coverSong Of A StarTeddy Charles · Coolin'
  25. 26Coolin' coverStaggersTeddy Charles · Coolin'
  26. 27Calypsoes coverRaphaelaMighty Sparrow · Calypsoes
  27. 28Calypsoes coverBenwood DickMighty Sparrow · Calypsoes
  28. 29Calypsoes coverMay MayMighty Sparrow · Calypsoes
  29. 30Calypsoes coverMonica Doo DooMighty Sparrow · Calypsoes
  30. 31Calypsoes coverLeave the Dam DoctorMighty Sparrow · Calypsoes
  31. 32Calypsoes coverCharlieMighty Sparrow · Calypsoes
  32. 33Calypsoes coverLuluMighty Sparrow · Calypsoes
  33. 34King Sparrow's Calypso Carnival coverPostcard to SparrowMighty Sparrow · King Sparrow's Calypso Carnival
  34. 35Indiscretion cover'Tis AutumnPatti Page · Indiscretion
  35. 36Indiscretion coverFor YouPatti Page · Indiscretion
  36. 37Indiscretion coverLover Come Back To MePatti Page · Indiscretion
  37. 38Indiscretion coverSmilesPatti Page · Indiscretion
  38. 39Indiscretion coverIn Love In VainPatti Page · Indiscretion
  39. 40Indiscretion coverWe Just Couldn't Say GoodbyePatti Page · Indiscretion
  40. 41Indiscretion coverYou Call Everybody DarlingPatti Page · Indiscretion
  41. 42Indiscretion coverI'll Walk AlonePatti Page · Indiscretion
  42. 43Indiscretion coverEverything Happens To MePatti Page · Indiscretion
  43. 44Indiscretion coverAll Depends On YouPatti Page · Indiscretion
  44. 45Indiscretion coverIndiscretionPatti Page · Indiscretion
  45. 46Indiscretion coverAutumn Leaves (feat. Jack Rael & his Orchestra & Vocal Group)Patti Page · Indiscretion
  46. 47On Camera…Patti Page…Favorites From TV coverGypsy In My SoulPatti Page · On Camera…Patti Page…Favorites From TV
  47. 48On Camera…Patti Page…Favorites From TV coverDarling, Je Vous Aime BeaucoupPatti Page · On Camera…Patti Page…Favorites From TV
  48. 49On Camera…Patti Page…Favorites From TV coverCrazy RhythmPatti Page · On Camera…Patti Page…Favorites From TV
  49. 50On Camera…Patti Page…Favorites From TV coverI Didn't Know What Time It WasPatti Page · On Camera…Patti Page…Favorites From TV

One great song, one bad album

Tracks carry their own ratings here, so a record you would never play front to back can still have a song worth defending.

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