Top 70 Music Albums of the 1960s
by spewventuri 
This was my 60s, not that I heard any of these at the time. Being a tadpole. The order bugs me, as I know whichever one I happen to listen to next will then be the best. So the top 30 could be shuffled anyhow. Don't judge me. Oh go on then.
- Chart updated: 08/19/2023 14:45
- (Created: 06/08/2016 13:35).
- Chart size: 70 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 06/08/2016]
Year of Release:
1967
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15,419
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[First added to this chart: 06/08/2016]
Year of Release:
1968
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16,291
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[First added to this chart: 06/08/2016]
Year of Release:
1966
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24,990
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[First added to this chart: 06/08/2016]
Year of Release:
1968
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37,225
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[First added to this chart: 06/08/2016]
Year of Release:
1966
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38,974
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[First added to this chart: 06/08/2016]
Year of Release:
1967
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26,850
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[First added to this chart: 06/08/2016]
Year of Release:
1967
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9,707
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[First added to this chart: 06/08/2016]
Year of Release:
1969
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57,268
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[First added to this chart: 06/08/2016]
Year of Release:
1966
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49,420
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[First added to this chart: 06/08/2016]
Year of Release:
1969
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1,724
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Total albums: 70. Page 1 of 7
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Top 70 Music Albums of the 1960s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1 | 1% | |
| 1961 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1962 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1963 | 3 | 4% | |
| 1964 | 2 | 3% | |
| 1965 | 6 | 9% | |
| 1966 | 6 | 9% | |
| 1967 | 16 | 23% | |
| 1968 | 13 | 19% | |
| 1969 | 23 | 33% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| The Beatles | 10 | 14% | |
| Bob Dylan | 4 | 6% | |
| Creedence Clearwater Revival | 3 | 4% | |
| The Jimi Hendrix Experience | 3 | 4% | |
| The Doors | 3 | 4% | |
| Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band | 2 | 3% | |
| Tim Buckley | 2 | 3% | |
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Top 70 Music Albums of the 1960s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 1 from 54th to 53rdNashville Skyline by Bob Dylan |
| Up 1 from 53rd to 52ndWilly And The Poor Boys by Creedence Clearwater Revival |
| Up 1 from 52nd to 51stBayou Country by Creedence Clearwater Revival |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 5 from 49th to 54thWith The Beatles by The Beatles |
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