Top 50 Music Albums of the 1960s
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CA Dreamin 
- Chart updated: 02/27/2026 17:45
- (Created: 10/27/2014 07:10).
- Chart size: 50 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 12/04/2014]
Year of Release:
1966
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37,341
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[First added to this chart: 12/04/2014]
Year of Release:
1967
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26,111
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[First added to this chart: 12/04/2014]
Year of Release:
1966
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Rank Score:
3,418
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[First added to this chart: 12/04/2014]
Year of Release:
1969
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20,685
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[First added to this chart: 12/04/2014]
Year of Release:
1969
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6,602
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[First added to this chart: 12/04/2014]
Year of Release:
1969
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16,589
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[First added to this chart: 09/01/2018]
Year of Release:
1967
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38,472
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[First added to this chart: 12/04/2014]
Year of Release:
1966
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47,884
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[First added to this chart: 12/04/2014]
Year of Release:
1967
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7,127
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[First added to this chart: 08/05/2019]
Year of Release:
1968
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15,711
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Total albums: 50. Page 1 of 5
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Top 50 Music Albums of the 1960s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1961 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1962 | 1 | 2% | |
| 1963 | 1 | 2% | |
| 1964 | 2 | 4% | |
| 1965 | 9 | 18% | |
| 1966 | 8 | 16% | |
| 1967 | 10 | 20% | |
| 1968 | 9 | 18% | |
| 1969 | 10 | 20% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| The Beatles | 10 | 20% | |
| The Beach Boys | 6 | 12% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 4 | 8% | |
| Bob Dylan | 3 | 6% | |
| Creedence Clearwater Revival | 3 | 6% | |
| The Doors | 3 | 6% | |
| Simon & Garfunkel | 3 | 6% | |
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Top 50 Music Albums of the 1960s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 14 from 25th to 11thBlonde On Blonde by Bob Dylan |
| Up 8 from 33rd to 25thHighway 61 Revisited by Bob Dylan |
| Up 7 from 24th to 17thThe Velvet Underground by The Velvet Underground |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 12 from 11th to 23rdSgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band by The Beatles |
| Down 8 from 31st to 39thPlease Please Me by The Beatles |
| Down 7 from 14th to 21stRubber Soul by The Beatles |
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| 05/29/2026 02:42 | mrmcrook | 856 | 92/100 | |
| 08/04/2018 16:51 |  CharlieBarley | 475 | 94/100 | |
| 07/09/2018 06:54 |  bobbyb5 | 725 | 90/100 | |
| 04/15/2017 13:33 |  Cardboardfolder | 205 | 73/100 | |
| 08/16/2016 08:54 | TheSmiths82-87 | 1,828 | 83/100 |
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From CharlieBarley 08/04/2018 16:51 | #219208
CharlieBarley 08/04/2018 16:51 | #219208
Solid 60's chart. Good to see Mamas and Papas.
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