Top 100 Music Albums of the 1960s
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Howlin' Wolf 
Compilation
United States Howlin' Wolf
Available from United States
[First added to this chart: 08/22/2014]
Year of Release:
1962
Appears in:
213 charts
Rank Score:
1,251
Rank in 1962:
3
Rank in 1960s:
144
Overall Rank:
1,376
Average Rating:
 80 (223 votes)
Comments:
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A Love Supreme 
United States John Coltrane
Available from United States
[First added to this chart: 12/31/2014]
Year of Release:
1965
Appears in:
1,335 charts
Rank Score:
14,676
Rank in 1965:
3
Rank in 1960s:
19
Overall Rank:
76
Average Rating:
Top rated album (87/100 - 1520 votes)  87 (1,520 votes)
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Kick Out The Jams 
Live
United States MC5
Available from United States
[First added to this chart: 08/22/2014]
Year of Release:
1969
Appears in:
404 charts
Rank Score:
1,688
Rank in 1969:
32
Rank in 1960s:
113
Overall Rank:
1,034
Average Rating:
 77 (416 votes)
Comments:
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We're Only In It For The Money 
United States The Mothers Of Invention
Available from United States
[First added to this chart: 09/23/2014]
Year of Release:
1968
Appears in:
420 charts
Rank Score:
2,552
Rank in 1968:
14
Rank in 1960s:
77
Overall Rank:
673
Average Rating:
 78 (642 votes)
Comments:
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Outrageous 
United States Kim Fowley
Available from United States
[First added to this chart: 08/22/2014]
Year of Release:
1968
Appears in:
18 charts
Rank Score:
73
Rank in 1968:
192
Rank in 1960s:
1,037
Overall Rank:
15,712
Average Rating:
 72 (24 votes)
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Freak Out! 
United States The Mothers Of Invention
Available from United States
[First added to this chart: 09/23/2014]
Year of Release:
1966
Appears in:
589 charts
Rank Score:
3,493
Rank in 1966:
6
Rank in 1960s:
62
Overall Rank:
487
Average Rating:
 80 (747 votes)
Comments:
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Safe As Milk 
United States Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band
Available from United States
[First added to this chart: 02/07/2015]
Year of Release:
1967
Appears in:
522 charts
Rank Score:
3,286
Rank in 1967:
17
Rank in 1960s:
67
Overall Rank:
527
Average Rating:
 79 (634 votes)
Comments:
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The Velvet Underground & Nico 
Mixed Nationality The Velvet Underground & Nico
Available from United States
[First added to this chart: 02/07/2015]
Year of Release:
1967
Appears in:
3,070 charts
Rank Score:
37,258
Rank in 1967:
2
Rank in 1960s:
4
Overall Rank:
10
Average Rating:
Top rated album (89/100 - 3589 votes)  89 (3,589 votes)
Comments:
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Highway 61 Revisited 
United States Bob Dylan
Available from United States
[First added to this chart: 12/31/2014]
Year of Release:
1965
Appears in:
2,383 charts
Rank Score:
25,192
Rank in 1965:
1
Rank in 1960s:
9
Overall Rank:
29
Average Rating:
Top rated album (88/100 - 2843 votes)  88 (2,843 votes)
Comments:
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Led Zeppelin II 
United Kingdom Led Zeppelin
Available from United States
[First added to this chart: 10/03/2014]
Year of Release:
1969
Appears in:
1,980 charts
Rank Score:
20,108
Rank in 1969:
3
Rank in 1960s:
13
Overall Rank:
41
Average Rating:
Top rated album (87/100 - 2783 votes)  87 (2,783 votes)
Comments:
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From 04/19/2015 01:56 | #139809
I think you love the 60s. New stuff that I need to listen to. Thanks!
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