Best Albums of 1968

Listed below are the best albums of 1968 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 52,000 greatest album charts.

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1968 year summaryThe best artists of 1968 were The Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, The Jimi Hendrix Experience, Van Morrison, The Zombies, The Kinks, The Velvet Underground, The Rolling Stones, The Band and Simon & Garfunkel.
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Year of Release:
1968
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1968
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Buy album United States
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1968
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1968
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1968
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6
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1968
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Rank Score:
6
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1968
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Rank Score:
6
Rank in 1968:
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Average Rating:
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1968
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Rank Score:
6
Rank in 1968:
Rank in 1960s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Buy album United States
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  • eBay
  • iTunes
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  • #Sponsored
Year of Release:
1968
Appears in:
Rank Score:
6
Rank in 1968:
Rank in 1960s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Buy album United States
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  • iTunes
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  • #Sponsored
Year of Release:
1968
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Rank Score:
6
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Rank in 1960s:
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Total albums: 946. Page 56 of 95

Best Albums of 1968 composition

Country Albums %


United States 518 55%
United Kingdom 152 16%
Brazil 36 4%
Mixed Nationality 36 4%
Germany 28 3%
Canada 21 2%
France 16 2%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 913 97%
Yes 33 3%
Live? Albums %
No 924 98%
Yes 22 2%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 932 99%
Yes 14 1%
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