Top 50 Music Albums of 1966
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- Chart updated: 03/15/2026 02:45
- (Created: 11/01/2015 04:10).
- Chart size: 50 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 11/01/2015]
Year of Release:
1966
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Rank Score:
2,090
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[First added to this chart: 11/01/2015]
Year of Release:
1966
Appears in:
Rank Score:
37,799
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Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
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[First added to this chart: 03/14/2026]
[First added to this chart: 05/18/2018]
Year of Release:
1966
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,077
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Total albums: 50. Page 1 of 5
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Top 50 Music Albums of 1966 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Sun Ra And His Solar Arkestra | 3 | 6% | |
| Frank Sinatra | 3 | 6% | |
| The Beatles | 3 | 6% | |
| The Beach Boys | 2 | 4% | |
| Simon & Garfunkel | 2 | 4% | |
| James Brown | 2 | 4% | |
| The Mamas And The Papas | 2 | 4% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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29 | 58% | |
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9 | 18% | |
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5 | 10% | |
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2 | 4% | |
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1 | 2% | |
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1 | 2% | |
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1 | 2% | |
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Top 50 Music Albums of 1966 chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 2 from 42nd to 44thBlues Breakers by John Mayall & Eric Clapton |
| Down 2 from 43rd to 45thMidnight Ride by Paul Revere And The Raiders |
| Down 2 from 44th to 46thSunshine Superman by Donovan |
| New entries |
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| I Got You (I Feel Good) by James Brown |
| Maiden Voyage by Herbie Hancock |
| Leavers |
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| The Heliocentric Worlds Of Sun Ra, Volume Two by Sun Ra And His Solar Arkestra |
| When Angels Speak Of Love by Sun Ra And His Myth Science Arkestra |
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