Top 70 Music Albums of the 1960s
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Led Zeppelin 
United Kingdom Led Zeppelin
Available from United States
First album
Also called "Led Zeppelin I"
Major success [First added to this chart: 06/23/2013]
Year of Release:
1969
Appears in:
1,823 charts
Rank Score:
16,270
Rank in 1969:
5
Rank in 1960s:
16
Overall Rank:
61
Average Rating:
Top rated album (86/100 - 2619 votes)  86 (2,619 votes)
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Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band 
United Kingdom The Beatles
Available from United States
8th album
Major success [First added to this chart: 06/23/2013]
Year of Release:
1967
Appears in:
3,528 charts
Rank Score:
40,204
Rank in 1967:
1
Rank in 1960s:
3
Overall Rank:
7
Average Rating:
Top rated album (90/100 - 4642 votes)  90 (4,642 votes)
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The Beatles (The White Album) 
United Kingdom The Beatles
Available from United States
9th album
Major success [First added to this chart: 06/23/2013]
Year of Release:
1968
Appears in:
2,988 charts
Rank Score:
35,113
Rank in 1968:
1
Rank in 1960s:
6
Overall Rank:
14
Average Rating:
Top rated album (89/100 - 3870 votes)  89 (3,870 votes)
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Led Zeppelin II 
United Kingdom Led Zeppelin
Available from United States
Second album
Major success [First added to this chart: 06/23/2013]
Year of Release:
1969
Appears in:
1,984 charts
Rank Score:
20,132
Rank in 1969:
3
Rank in 1960s:
13
Overall Rank:
40
Average Rating:
Top rated album (87/100 - 2789 votes)  87 (2,789 votes)
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Tommy 
United Kingdom The Who
Available from United States
4th album
Major success [First added to this chart: 06/23/2013]
Year of Release:
1969
Appears in:
1,024 charts
Rank Score:
6,488
Rank in 1969:
11
Rank in 1960s:
39
Overall Rank:
243
Average Rating:
 81 (1,484 votes)
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Aftermath 
United Kingdom The Rolling Stones
Available from United States
4th album
It contains 14 songs
The american version has 11 songs: 10 in common and the hit "Paint It Black"
A CD reissue with the 14 songs and the hit should be nice [First added to this chart: 06/23/2013]
Year of Release:
1966
Appears in:
693 charts
Rank Score:
4,306
Rank in 1966:
4
Rank in 1960s:
51
Overall Rank:
381
Average Rating:
 78 (979 votes)
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Abbey Road 
United Kingdom The Beatles
Available from United States
11th album
Major success [First added to this chart: 06/23/2013]
Year of Release:
1969
Appears in:
3,782 charts
Rank Score:
53,443
Rank in 1969:
1
Rank in 1960s:
1
Overall Rank:
3
Average Rating:
Top rated album (92/100 - 4690 votes)  92 (4,690 votes)
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The Doors 
United States The Doors
Available from United States
First album
Major success [First added to this chart: 06/23/2013]
Year of Release:
1967
Appears in:
2,452 charts
Rank Score:
25,317
Rank in 1967:
3
Rank in 1960s:
8
Overall Rank:
28
Average Rating:
Top rated album (87/100 - 2876 votes)  87 (2,876 votes)
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Electric Ladyland 
United States The Jimi Hendrix Experience
Available from United States
Third album of Jimi Hendrix, in The Jimi Hendrix Experience [First added to this chart: 06/23/2013]
Year of Release:
1968
Appears in:
1,716 charts
Rank Score:
16,516
Rank in 1968:
2
Rank in 1960s:
14
Overall Rank:
59
Average Rating:
Top rated album (86/100 - 2021 votes)  86 (2,021 votes)
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The Velvet Underground & Nico 
Mixed Nationality The Velvet Underground & Nico
Available from United States
Usa : american rock band (3 americans and 1 british) with a german singer
First album of The Velvet Underground, collaboration with Nico
Also called "Andy Warhol" [First added to this chart: 06/23/2013]
Year of Release:
1967
Appears in:
3,071 charts
Rank Score:
37,051
Rank in 1967:
2
Rank in 1960s:
4
Overall Rank:
10
Average Rating:
Top rated album (89/100 - 3591 votes)  89 (3,591 votes)
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From 08/22/2014 13:26 | #120096
Predictable selections, unpredictable order and I like it a lot. I like the love for Tommy, and LZ being the only one just ahead of Sgt. Pepper feels right (and this coming from a very defensive Sgt. Pepper fan).
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From 06/21/2021 14:35 | #270892
40 albums in common but a very different ranking. I like it.
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From 09/15/2013 19:05 | #86020
Great chart!
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