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Though some bands, like the Beatles and the Rolling Stones, have enjoyed success with album releases and reissues in several decades, there are many bands that can only be understood or appreciated within a given time period. With different decade listings available, you can see exactly where different bands and artists measure up.

1	Harry Belafonte	2.8412	Folk, Interna., Opera & Vocal Music	10/1959	55	1.Belafonte at Carnegie Hall 2.Calypso 3.Jump Up Calypso 4.Harry Belafonte Christmas See all Harry Belafonte album rankings
2	Jesse Fuller	2.4252	Blues, Country, Folk	04/1958	6	1.Jazz, Folk Songs, Spirituals & Blues 2.San Francisco Bay Blues 3.Brother Lowdown 4.The Lone Cat Sings and Plays Jazz, Folk Songs, Spirituals and Blues See all Jesse Fuller album rankings
3	Weavers	2.2582	Folk, Misc., Pop	04/1957	23	1.The Weavers at Carnegie Hall 2.The Best of the Decca Years 3.Goodnight Irene: The Weavers, 1949-1953 4.Best of the Vanguard Years See all Weavers album rankings
4	Odetta	1.6204	Blues, Folk, Pop	10/1959	26	1.The Essential Odetta 2.The Best of the Vanguard Years 3.Livin' with the Blues 4.At the Gate of Horn See all Odetta album rankings

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