These are the Billboard magazine number-one albums of 1956. These albums were the number-one albums on the Best-Selling Popular Record Albums chart. On March 24, 1956, the name of the chart was changed to Best-Selling Popular Albums. On July 7, 1956, the name was changed again to Best-Selling Pop Albums.

Chart history +KeyIndicates best performing album of 1956

Issue date Album Artist(s) Label No album chart Oklahoma! Soundtrack Capitol No album chart Oklahoma! Soundtrack Capitol No album chart Belafonte RCA Victor Elvis Presley RCA Victor My Fair Lady Original Broadway Cast Columbia Calypso Harry Belafonte RCA Victor The King and I Soundtrack Capitol The Eddy Duchin Story / Soundtrack Decca Calypso Harry Belafonte RCA Victor Elvis Elvis Presley RCA Victor

See also 1956 in music List of number-one albums (United States)

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