Best Albums of 1962

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Listed below are the best albums of 1962 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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1962 year summaryThe best artists of 1962 were Ray Charles, Bill Evans, Bill Evans Trio, Howlin' Wolf, Bob Dylan, Charles Mingus, Booker T. & The M.G.'s, Dexter Gordon, John Coltrane and Françoise Hardy.

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181.

Cannonball In Europe!
Live

Cannonball Adderley Sextet

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1962

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8 charts

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182.

The Quest

Mal Waldron

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1962

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6 charts

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183.

The Girl From Greece Sings

Nana Mouskouri

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1962

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6 charts

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184.

Never To Be Forgotten
Compilation

Eddie Cochran

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1962

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10 charts

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185.

Sinatra Sings Great Songs From Great Britain

Frank Sinatra

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1962

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8 charts

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186.

Easy Listening Blues

B.B. King

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1962

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6 charts

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187.

Grantstand

Grant Green

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1962

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10 charts

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188.

Brel En Public Olympia 61
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Jacques Brel

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1962

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3 charts

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189.

Mahler: Symphony #4

Willem Mengelberg / Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

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1962

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5 charts

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The Archie Shepp-Bill Dixon Quartet

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1962

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Best Albums of 1962 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Herbert von Karajan / Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra	7	1%
Frank Sinatra	5	1%
Dean Martin	4	1%
Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers	4	1%
Jacques Brel	4	1%
Johnny Cash	3	1%
The Shadows	3	1%
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Country	Albums	%

	345	69%
	34	7%
	15	3%
	15	3%
	12	2%
	11	2%
	9	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	481	96%
Yes	21	4%

Live?	Albums	%
No	481	96%
Yes	21	4%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	499	99%
Yes	3	1%

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