Best Albums of 1964

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Listed below are the best albums of 1964 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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1964 year summaryThe best artists of 1964 were The Beatles, Bob Dylan, Stan Getz & João Gilberto, Eric Dolphy, The Ronettes, The Rolling Stones, Sam Cooke, The Supremes, The Kinks and Lee Morgan.

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21.

All Summer Long

The Beach Boys

Year of Release:

1964

Appears in:

141 charts

Rank Score:

575

Rank in 1964:

Rank in 1960s:

247

Overall Rank:

2,690

Average Rating:

74 (230 votes)

Comments:

22.

Dust Bowl Ballads
Compilation

Woody Guthrie

Year of Release:

1964

Appears in:

76 charts

Rank Score:

542

Rank in 1964:

Rank in 1960s:

257

Overall Rank:

2,833

Average Rating:

79 (146 votes)

Comments:

23.

Jazz På Svenska

Jan Johansson

Year of Release:

1964

Appears in:

78 charts

Rank Score:

495

Rank in 1964:

Rank in 1960s:

276

Overall Rank:

3,041

Average Rating:

76 (85 votes)

Comments:

24.

St. Louis To Liverpool

Chuck Berry

Year of Release:

1964

Appears in:

82 charts

Rank Score:

493

Rank in 1964:

Rank in 1960s:

277

Overall Rank:

3,053

Average Rating:

76 (87 votes)

Comments:

25.

Pain In My Heart

Otis Redding

Year of Release:

1964

Appears in:

128 charts

Rank Score:

473

Rank in 1964:

Rank in 1960s:

284

Overall Rank:

3,149

Average Rating:

77 (132 votes)

Comments:

26.

12 x 5

The Rolling Stones

Year of Release:

1964

Appears in:

136 charts

Rank Score:

440

Rank in 1964:

Rank in 1960s:

294

Overall Rank:

3,352

Average Rating:

74 (258 votes)

Comments:

27.

A Girl Called Dusty

Dusty Springfield

Year of Release:

1964

Appears in:

89 charts

Rank Score:

328

Rank in 1964:

Rank in 1960s:

358

Overall Rank:

4,304

Average Rating:

75 (95 votes)

Comments:

28.

Nina Simone In Concert
Live

Nina Simone

Year of Release:

1964

Appears in:

48 charts

Rank Score:

305

Rank in 1964:

Rank in 1960s:

377

Overall Rank:

4,565

Average Rating:

77 (48 votes)

Comments:

29.

Death Chants, Break Downs & Military Waltzes

John Fahey

Year of Release:

1964

Appears in:

45 charts

Rank Score:

289

Rank in 1964:

Rank in 1960s:

390

Overall Rank:

4,764

Average Rating:

75 (58 votes)

Comments:

30.

Crescent

John Coltrane Quartet

Year of Release:

1964

Appears in:

66 charts

Rank Score:

262

Rank in 1964:

Rank in 1960s:

412

Overall Rank:

5,122

Average Rating:

79 (75 votes)

Comments:

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Best Albums of 1964 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	11	2%
The Beatles	10	2%
The Rolling Stones	6	1%
Woody Guthrie	5	1%
Frank Sinatra	4	1%
The Original Broadway Cast	4	1%
John Coltrane	4	1%
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Country	Albums	%

	317	53%
	92	15%
	34	6%
	23	4%
	22	4%
	17	3%
	12	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	565	95%
Yes	29	5%

Live?	Albums	%
No	564	95%
Yes	30	5%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	584	98%
Yes	10	2%

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Best Artists of 1968
1. The Beatles
2. Jimi Hendrix
3. The Jimi Hendrix Experience
4. Van Morrison
5. The Zombies
6. The Kinks
7. The Velvet Underground
8. The Rolling Stones
9. The Band
10. Simon & Garfunkel
11. Johnny Cash
12. The Byrds
13. Aretha Franklin
14. Frank Zappa
15. Pink Floyd
16. The Doors
17. The Mothers Of Invention
18. Big Brother And The Holding Company
19. Os Mutantes
20. Cream