Best Albums of 1960

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Listed below are the best albums of 1960 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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1960 year summaryThe best artists of 1960 were John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Etta James, Charles Mingus, Elvis Presley, Joan Baez, Max Roach, Muddy Waters, The Everly Brothers and Wes Montgomery.

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101.

Blues After Hours

Elmore James & The Broom Dusters

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1960

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30 charts

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102.

Boss Tenor

Gene Ammons

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1960

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13 charts

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103.

Blues-ette

Curtis Fuller

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1960

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18 charts

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104.

Pyramid

The Modern Jazz Quartet

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1960

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17 charts

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Billy Fury

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1960

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8 charts

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106.

Willie's Blues

Memphis Slim & Willie Dixon

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1960

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30 charts

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Chet Baker With Fifty Italian Strings

Chet Baker

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1960

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13 charts

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108.

The Fabulous Marceneiro

Alfredo Marceneiro

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1960

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4 charts

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Soul Junction

The Red Garland Quintet

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1960

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13 charts

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110.

...A Lot Of Dominos!

Fats Domino

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1960

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11 charts

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Best Albums of 1960 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	5	1%
Bruno Walter / Columbia Symphony Orchestra	4	1%
Fritz Reiner / Chicago Symphony Orchestra	4	1%
John Lee Hooker	3	1%
Leonard Bernstein / New York Philharmonic	3	1%
Memphis Slim	3	1%
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra	3	1%
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Country	Albums	%

	341	72%
	30	6%
	13	3%
	11	2%
	10	2%
	7	1%
	7	1%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	461	97%
Yes	15	3%

Live?	Albums	%
No	465	98%
Yes	11	2%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	470	99%
Yes	6	1%

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