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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101.

Exotic Percussion

Stanley Black

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1962

Appears in:

9 charts

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3 Blind Mice
Live

Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers

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1962

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12 charts

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103.

Ella Swings Gently With Nelson

Ella Fitzgerald

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1962

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19 charts

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104.

Blue & Sentimental

Ike Quebec

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1962

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14 charts

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105.

This Is IT

Alan Watts

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1962

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11 charts

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106.

Out Of The Afternoon

Roy Haynes Quartet

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1962

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18 charts

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R&B From The Marquee

Alexis Korner's Blues Incorporated

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1962

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15 charts

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Enregistrement Public À L'Olympia 1961
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Jacques Brel

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1962

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10 charts

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Booker Little And Friend

Booker Little

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1962

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3 charts

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110.

I Wish You A Merry Christmas

Bing Crosby

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1962

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8 charts

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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%
Jacques Brel	4	1%
Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers	4	1%
The Stanley Brothers	3	1%
Walter Wanderley	3	1%
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Country	Albums	%

	342	68%
	35	7%
	15	3%
	15	3%
	12	2%
	11	2%
	9	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	479	96%
Yes	21	4%

Live?	Albums	%
No	479	96%
Yes	21	4%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	497	99%
Yes	3	1%

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