Top 20 Music Albums of the 1960s
by 
timtooky 
Please note: This list is an expression of personal likings. There's no attempt to measure the unique quality of a record.
I apologize, that this list will not meet the tastes of all readers. In fact I know that my musical preferences are mostly far away from "professional" reviewers or people, who are inside music.
To avoid confusion or missunderstandings, i would like to explain my rating scheme:
--------- Epoch-Making ------------
100% - I will assign this rating only 1 time.
95% - I will assign this rating max. 3 times.
90% - I will assign this rating max. 6 times.
--------- Gigantic ------------
85% - I will assign this rating max. 10 times.
80% - I will assign this rating max. 20 times.
--------- Outstanding ------------
75% - I will assign this rating max. 40 times.
70% - I will assign this rating max. 60 times.
--------- Very Good ------------
65% - I will assign this rating max. 100 times.
60% - I will assign this rating max. 200 times.
--------- Good ------------
50% - 55%
--------- Worth Mentioning ------------
40% - 45%
--------- Acceptable ------------
30% - 35%
--------- Not My Cup Of Tea ------------
15% - 25%
--------- Annoying ------------
10%
--------- What The ****? ------------
5%
- Chart updated: 02/27/2024 23:15
- (Created: 03/17/2016 21:15).
- Chart size: 20 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 03/17/2016]
Year of Release:
1968
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Rank Score:
37,279
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[First added to this chart: 03/17/2016]
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[First added to this chart: 03/17/2016]
Year of Release:
1969
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Rank Score:
57,282
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[First added to this chart: 03/17/2016]
Year of Release:
1968
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Rank Score:
16,359
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[First added to this chart: 03/17/2016]
Year of Release:
1966
Appears in:
Rank Score:
39,178
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[First added to this chart: 03/17/2016]
Year of Release:
1969
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Rank Score:
17,157
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[First added to this chart: 03/17/2016]
Year of Release:
1966
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Rank Score:
49,587
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[First added to this chart: 03/17/2016]
Year of Release:
1963
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Rank Score:
7,951
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[First added to this chart: 03/17/2016]
Year of Release:
1967
Appears in:
Rank Score:
43,310
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[First added to this chart: 03/17/2016]
Year of Release:
1967
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Rank Score:
9,659
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Total albums: 20. Page 1 of 2
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Top 20 Music Albums of the 1960s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1961 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1962 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1963 | 2 | 10% | |
| 1964 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1965 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1966 | 5 | 25% | |
| 1967 | 5 | 25% | |
| 1968 | 4 | 20% | |
| 1969 | 4 | 20% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| The Beatles | 4 | 20% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 3 | 15% | |
| Love | 1 | 5% | |
| Dusty Springfield | 1 | 5% | |
| Pink Floyd | 1 | 5% | |
| Wilson Pickett | 1 | 5% | |
| Simon & Garfunkel | 1 | 5% | |
| Show all | |||
Top 20 Music Albums of the 1960s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 4 from 17th to 13th At Folsom Prison by Johnny Cash |
| Up 1 from 4th to 3rd Abbey Road by The Beatles |
| Up 1 from 3rd to 2nd The Exciting Wilson Pickett by Wilson Pickett |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 2 from 2nd to 4th Astral Weeks by Van Morrison |
| Down 1 from 13th to 14th Aftermath by The Rolling Stones |
| Down 1 from 14th to 15th Forever Changes by Love |
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