Top 30 Music Albums of the 1960s
by 
Freddie55 
My 30 favourite albums of the 1960s limited to only two selections from any one artist.
The list does not include classical, opera, jazz and stage musicals.
- Chart updated: 03/30/2013 01:29
- (Created: 03/30/2013 01:17).
- Chart size: 30 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 03/29/2013]
Year of Release:
1968
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Rank Score:
37,264
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[First added to this chart: 03/29/2013]
Year of Release:
1966
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Rank Score:
39,162
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[First added to this chart: 03/29/2013]
Year of Release:
1965
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27,360
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[First added to this chart: 03/29/2013]
Year of Release:
1969
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Rank Score:
20,932
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[First added to this chart: 03/29/2013]
Year of Release:
1966
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Rank Score:
3,458
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[First added to this chart: 03/29/2013]
Year of Release:
1969
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Rank Score:
28,279
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[First added to this chart: 03/29/2013]
Year of Release:
1969
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Rank Score:
12,525
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[First added to this chart: 03/29/2013]
Year of Release:
1967
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Rank Score:
39,894
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[First added to this chart: 03/29/2013]
Year of Release:
1967
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Rank Score:
26,853
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[First added to this chart: 03/29/2013]
Year of Release:
1965
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4,639
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Total albums: 30. Page 1 of 3
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Top 30 Music Albums of the 1960s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1961 | 1 | 3% | |
| 1962 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1963 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1964 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1965 | 2 | 7% | |
| 1966 | 4 | 13% | |
| 1967 | 5 | 17% | |
| 1968 | 7 | 23% | |
| 1969 | 11 | 37% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Bob Dylan | 2 | 7% | |
| The Kinks | 2 | 7% | |
| Creedence Clearwater Revival | 2 | 7% | |
| The Moody Blues | 2 | 7% | |
| The Jimi Hendrix Experience | 2 | 7% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 2 | 7% | |
| The Beach Boys | 1 | 3% | |
| Show all | |||
Top 30 Music Albums of the 1960s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 3 from 33rd to 30th The Stooges by The Stooges |
| Up 3 from 32nd to 29th Disraeli Gears by Cream |
| Up 3 from 31st to 28th The Kinks Are The Village Green Preservation Society by The Kinks |
| Leavers |
|---|
| Revolver by The Beatles |
| Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere by Neil Young & Crazy Horse |
| Chicago Transit Authority by Chicago Transit Authority |
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