Top 85 Music Albums of the 1960s
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sageamagoo 
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- Chart updated: 11/18/2022 18:45
- (Created: 03/20/2013 20:50).
- Chart size: 85 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 01/24/2017]
Year of Release:
1963
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12,884
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[First added to this chart: 11/18/2022]
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Year of Release:
1969
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Rank Score:
600
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[First added to this chart: 11/18/2022]
Year of Release:
1969
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Rank Score:
1,125
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[First added to this chart: 11/16/2013]
Year of Release:
1966
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Rank Score:
38,905
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[First added to this chart: 11/18/2022]
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[First added to this chart: 01/24/2017]
Year of Release:
1969
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Rank Score:
6,201
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[First added to this chart: 03/28/2013]
Year of Release:
1968
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37,212
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[First added to this chart: 11/18/2022]
Year of Release:
1968
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2,610
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[First added to this chart: 11/18/2022]
Year of Release:
1967
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4,063
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Total albums: 85. Page 1 of 9
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Top 85 Music Albums of the 1960s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2 | 2% | |
| 1961 | 2 | 2% | |
| 1962 | 2 | 2% | |
| 1963 | 1 | 1% | |
| 1964 | 1 | 1% | |
| 1965 | 7 | 8% | |
| 1966 | 9 | 11% | |
| 1967 | 18 | 21% | |
| 1968 | 13 | 15% | |
| 1969 | 30 | 35% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| The Beatles | 7 | 8% | |
| The Beach Boys | 6 | 7% | |
| The Mothers Of Invention | 4 | 5% | |
| The Kinks | 4 | 5% | |
| Ornette Coleman | 3 | 4% | |
| The Jimi Hendrix Experience | 3 | 4% | |
| Pink Floyd | 3 | 4% | |
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Top 85 Music Albums of the 1960s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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| Up 13 from 32nd to 19thFree Jazz by Ornette Coleman Double Quartet |
| Up 13 from 27th to 14thHot Rats by Frank Zappa |
| Up 12 from 21st to 9thWe're Only In It For The Money by The Mothers Of Invention |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 43 from 20th to 63rdAxis: Bold As Love by The Jimi Hendrix Experience |
| Down 35 from 33rd to 68thUmmagumma by Pink Floyd |
| Down 22 from 8th to 30thSong Cycle by Van Dyke Parks |
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From JoaoMoreira 01/04/2020 04:59 | #246397
JoaoMoreira 01/04/2020 04:59 | #246397
Recently recorded an album of an artist and his main reference was this Gabor Szabo record. Never heard it before.
Days of Future Passed is one of those special records. My father's favorite :)
Chicago Transit Authority? Never heard. Will do!
Really nice chart!
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