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, The Everly Brothers, Muddy Waters and Wes Montgomery.

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Takin' Care Of Business

Oliver Nelson

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1960

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5 charts

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Schubert: Goethe-Liederabend

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau / Jörg Demus / Gerald Moore

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1960

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Spartacus (The Sound Track Album)
Soundtrack

Alex North

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1960

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3 charts

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244.

Fiorello!

The Oscar Peterson Trio

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1960

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Newport Suite

Maynard Ferguson

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1960

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3 charts

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Encore

Santo & Johnny

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1960

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4 charts

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Country Negro Jam Sessions

Various Artists

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1960

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The Big Sound Of Johnny And The Hurricanes

Johnny And The Hurricanes

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1960

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The Pulsating Sounds Of Paraguay

Los Chiriguanos

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1960

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3 charts

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The Three Faces Of Yusef Lateef

Yusef Lateef

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1960

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Best Albums of 1960 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	5	1%
Fritz Reiner / Chicago Symphony Orchestra	4	1%
Bruno Walter / Columbia Symphony Orchestra	4	1%
John Lee Hooker	3	1%
Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee	3	1%
Leonard Bernstein / New York Philharmonic	3	1%
Ella Fitzgerald	3	1%
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Country	Albums	%

	338	71%
	30	6%
	13	3%
	11	2%
	10	2%
	7	1%
	7	1%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	458	97%
Yes	15	3%

Live?	Albums	%
No	462	98%
Yes	11	2%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	467	99%
Yes	6	1%

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Best Artists of 1966
1. The Beatles
2. The Beach Boys
3. Bob Dylan
4. Simon & Garfunkel
5. The Rolling Stones
6. The Mothers Of Invention
7. Frank Zappa
8. The Kinks
9. John Coltrane
10. Nina Simone
11. 13th Floor Elevators
12. The Mamas And The Papas
13. Love
14. Cream
15. Monks (US)
16. The Byrds
17. Wayne Shorter
18. Donovan
19. John Mayall & Eric Clapton
20. Ennio Morricone