Top 33 Music Albums of the 1960s
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MCOTho 
- Chart updated: 08/13/2023 22:45
- (Created: 02/03/2014 18:28).
- Chart size: 33 albums.
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Folk/Rock
Everybody should know Dylan. Best singer-songwriter ever.
Top tracks: "Subterranean Homesick Blues", "It's Alright, Ma (I'm Only Bleeding)", "It's All Over Now, Baby Blue", "Mr. Tambourine Man" [First added to this chart: 11/23/2014]
Everybody should know Dylan. Best singer-songwriter ever.
Top tracks: "Subterranean Homesick Blues", "It's Alright, Ma (I'm Only Bleeding)", "It's All Over Now, Baby Blue", "Mr. Tambourine Man" [First added to this chart: 11/23/2014]
Year of Release:
1965
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11,853
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Rock/Pop
The Beatles are legendary.
Top tracks: "Eleanor Rigby", "Here, There, And Everywhere", "Good Day Sunshine", "Yellow Submarine" [First added to this chart: 11/23/2014]
The Beatles are legendary.
Top tracks: "Eleanor Rigby", "Here, There, And Everywhere", "Good Day Sunshine", "Yellow Submarine" [First added to this chart: 11/23/2014]
Year of Release:
1966
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49,996
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Folk/Rock
Another fantastic Dylan album. "Don't Think Twice It's All Right" is one of my favorite songs ever.
Top tracks: "Don't Think Twice It's All Right", "A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall", "Blowing In The Wind", "Down The Highway" [First added to this chart: 11/23/2014]
Another fantastic Dylan album. "Don't Think Twice It's All Right" is one of my favorite songs ever.
Top tracks: "Don't Think Twice It's All Right", "A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall", "Blowing In The Wind", "Down The Highway" [First added to this chart: 11/23/2014]
Year of Release:
1963
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7,919
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Rock/Psychedelic/Proto-Punk/Alternative
Pioneering experimental rock band. Lou Reed is the man.
Top tracks: "Sunday Morning", "Heroin", "Venus In Furs", "I'll Be Your Mirror" [First added to this chart: 11/23/2014]
Pioneering experimental rock band. Lou Reed is the man.
Top tracks: "Sunday Morning", "Heroin", "Venus In Furs", "I'll Be Your Mirror" [First added to this chart: 11/23/2014]
Year of Release:
1967
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40,247
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Rock/Pop
The medley on this is awesome. The Beatles always come strong.
Top tracks: "Here Comes The Sun", "Oh! Darling", "Come Together", "Golden Slumbers" - "End" [First added to this chart: 11/23/2014]
The medley on this is awesome. The Beatles always come strong.
Top tracks: "Here Comes The Sun", "Oh! Darling", "Come Together", "Golden Slumbers" - "End" [First added to this chart: 11/23/2014]
Year of Release:
1969
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57,641
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Folk/Rock
On this album Dylan sounds a bit different. Watch Jimmy Fallon's impression.
Top tracks: "Just Like A Woman", "Visions of Johanna", "Stuck Inside Of Mobile With The Memphis Blues Again", "One Of Us Must Know (Sooner Or Later)" [First added to this chart: 11/23/2014]
On this album Dylan sounds a bit different. Watch Jimmy Fallon's impression.
Top tracks: "Just Like A Woman", "Visions of Johanna", "Stuck Inside Of Mobile With The Memphis Blues Again", "One Of Us Must Know (Sooner Or Later)" [First added to this chart: 11/23/2014]
Year of Release:
1966
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25,007
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Rock/Pop
This album is full of energy, variety, and innovation.
Top tracks: "Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds", "A Day In The Life", "With A Little Help From My Friends", "When I'm Sixty-Four" [First added to this chart: 11/23/2014]
This album is full of energy, variety, and innovation.
Top tracks: "Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds", "A Day In The Life", "With A Little Help From My Friends", "When I'm Sixty-Four" [First added to this chart: 11/23/2014]
Year of Release:
1967
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43,593
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Classic Rock/60s/British
Very similar to The Beatles in my opinion. More of a concept album then their other work.
Top tracks: "Victoria", "Yes Sir No Sir", "Drivin'", "Mr. Churchill Said" [First added to this chart: 11/23/2014]
Very similar to The Beatles in my opinion. More of a concept album then their other work.
Top tracks: "Victoria", "Yes Sir No Sir", "Drivin'", "Mr. Churchill Said" [First added to this chart: 11/23/2014]
Year of Release:
1969
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4,753
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Rock/Psychedelic/Proto-Punk/Alternative
The other wonderful Velvet Underground album. Still incredibly unique, noisy, harmonic....just go get the album.
Top tracks: "Pale Blue Eyes", "Beginning To See The Light", "After Hours", "What Goes On" [First added to this chart: 11/23/2014]
The other wonderful Velvet Underground album. Still incredibly unique, noisy, harmonic....just go get the album.
Top tracks: "Pale Blue Eyes", "Beginning To See The Light", "After Hours", "What Goes On" [First added to this chart: 11/23/2014]
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1969
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[First added to this chart: 08/13/2023]
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1967
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Top 33 Music Albums of the 1960s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1961 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1962 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1963 | 1 | 3% | |
| 1964 | 2 | 6% | |
| 1965 | 5 | 15% | |
| 1966 | 3 | 9% | |
| 1967 | 9 | 27% | |
| 1968 | 5 | 15% | |
| 1969 | 8 | 24% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| The Beatles | 7 | 21% | |
| Bob Dylan | 6 | 18% | |
| The Jimi Hendrix Experience | 3 | 9% | |
| Led Zeppelin | 2 | 6% | |
| The Doors | 2 | 6% | |
| The Kinks | 2 | 6% | |
| The Velvet Underground | 2 | 6% | |
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Top 33 Music Albums of the 1960s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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| Up 16 from 26th to 10th Axis: Bold As Love by The Jimi Hendrix Experience |
| Up 9 from 20th to 11th Pet Sounds by The Beach Boys |
| Up 3 from 25th to 22nd Astral Weeks by Van Morrison |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 10 from 13th to 23rd Forever Changes by Love |
| Down 7 from 18th to 25th Highway 61 Revisited by Bob Dylan |
| Down 4 from 24th to 28th Let It Bleed by The Rolling Stones |
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From nitomano 09/07/2017 09:07 | #197423
nitomano 09/07/2017 09:07 | #197423
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allright - just go on!
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