Top 60 Music Albums of the 1960s
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Ottokar 
I don't know that many 60s albums. And not every album I know deserves to be in a best ever chart. So it will take some time until this fills up.
And sorry about all the Beatles on top - but there wasn't anything better around at the time (imo).
- Chart updated: 02/09/2018 14:15
- (Created: 08/09/2014 15:55).
- Chart size: 60 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 08/10/2014]
Year of Release:
1966
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48,170
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[First added to this chart: 08/10/2014]
Year of Release:
1969
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Rank Score:
55,647
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[First added to this chart: 08/10/2014]
Year of Release:
1968
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Rank Score:
36,432
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[First added to this chart: 08/10/2014]
Year of Release:
1969
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Rank Score:
27,617
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[First added to this chart: 08/10/2014]
Year of Release:
1967
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Rank Score:
42,103
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[First added to this chart: 08/10/2014]
Year of Release:
1967
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Rank Score:
8,827
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[First added to this chart: 08/10/2014]
Year of Release:
1969
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16,660
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[First added to this chart: 08/10/2014]
Year of Release:
1966
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37,519
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[First added to this chart: 08/10/2014]
Year of Release:
1968
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2,745
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[First added to this chart: 08/10/2014]
Year of Release:
1969
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20,751
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Total albums: 60. Page 1 of 6
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Top 60 Music Albums of the 1960s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1961 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1962 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1963 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1964 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1965 | 5 | 8% | |
| 1966 | 8 | 13% | |
| 1967 | 16 | 27% | |
| 1968 | 16 | 27% | |
| 1969 | 15 | 25% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| The Beatles | 7 | 12% | |
| The Doors | 3 | 5% | |
| Deep Purple | 3 | 5% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 3 | 5% | |
| Bob Dylan | 3 | 5% | |
| Pink Floyd | 3 | 5% | |
| Al Stewart | 2 | 3% | |
| Show all | |||
Top 60 Music Albums of the 1960s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 22 from 36th to 14thSurrealistic Pillow by Jefferson Airplane |
| Up 16 from 46th to 30thThe Thoughts Of Emerlist Davjack by The Nice |
| Up 12 from 44th to 32ndBookends by Simon & Garfunkel |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 5 from 28th to 33rdBedsitter Images by Al Stewart |
| Down 3 from 14th to 17thTheir Satanic Majesties Request by The Rolling Stones |
| Down 3 from 20th to 23rdBeggars Banquet by The Rolling Stones |
| New entries |
|---|
| Procol Harum by Procol Harum |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| 09/03/2018 08:58 | TheSmiths82-87 | 1,829 | 83/100 | |
| 08/09/2014 22:16 |  Martinborras | 300 | 79/100 |
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