Top 100 Music Albums of the 1960s
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[First added to this chart: 10/10/2014]
Year of Release:
1969
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56,965
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Top rated album (92/100 - 4642 votes)  92 (4,642 votes)
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[First added to this chart: 10/10/2014]
Year of Release:
1968
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37,056
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Top rated album (89/100 - 3837 votes)  89 (3,837 votes)
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[First added to this chart: 10/10/2014]
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1967
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42,992
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Top rated album (90/100 - 4607 votes)  90 (4,607 votes)
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[First added to this chart: 10/10/2014]
Year of Release:
1966
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49,310
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Top rated album (91/100 - 4601 votes)  91 (4,601 votes)
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[First added to this chart: 10/10/2014]
Year of Release:
1965
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26,527
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Top rated album (88/100 - 3385 votes)  88 (3,385 votes)
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[First added to this chart: 10/10/2014]
Year of Release:
1965
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Rank Score:
6,844
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[First added to this chart: 10/10/2014]
Year of Release:
1964
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7,159
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[First added to this chart: 10/10/2014]
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1964
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2,446
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[First added to this chart: 10/10/2014]
Year of Release:
1963
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2,252
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[First added to this chart: 10/10/2014]
Year of Release:
1963
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3,879
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1960s composition

Year Albums %


1960 9 9%
1961 10 10%
1962 10 10%
1963 10 10%
1964 10 10%
1965 10 10%
1966 10 10%
1967 10 10%
1968 10 10%
1969 10 10%
Country Albums %


United States 75 75%
United Kingdom 23 23%
Mixed Nationality 2 2%
Compilation? Albums %
No 91 91%
Yes 9 9%
Live? Albums %
No 92 92%
Yes 8 8%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 95 95%
Yes 5 5%

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Faller Down 2 from 86th to 88thSunday At The Village Vanguard
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Faller Down 2 from 87th to 89thWaltz For Debby
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really nice jazz picks dude ;-)
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Best Albums of 1956
1. Elvis Presley by Elvis Presley
2. Songs For Swingin' Lovers! by Frank Sinatra
3. Pithecanthropus Erectus by Charles Mingus
4. Ellington At Newport by Duke Ellington And His Orchestra
5. Ella & Louis by Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong
6. Lady Sings The Blues by Billie Holiday
7. Elvis by Elvis Presley
8. Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book by Ella Fitzgerald
9. J.S. Bach: The Goldberg Variations (1956) by Glenn Gould
10. The Wildest! by Louis Prima
11. This Is Fats Domino! by Fats Domino
12. Johnny Burnette And The Rock N' Roll Trio by Johnny Burnette & The Rock 'n Roll Trio
13. Music Of India (Three Classical Ragas) by Ravi Shankar
14. Jazz At Massey Hall by The Quintet
15. Bluejean Bop by Gene Vincent
16. Calypso by Harry Belafonte
17. Moondog by Moondog
18. Rock And Rollin' With Fats Domino by Fats Domino
19. Gospel Train by Sister Rosetta Tharpe
20. Tragic Songs Of Life by The Louvin Brothers
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