Spin Magazine's Top Alternative Albums of the 60s
by VanillaBean 
Pretty strong list from Spin Magazine. Most of my 60s to listen to list overlaps with this list which is pretty nice.
- Chart updated: 08/09/2016 15:15
- (Created: 08/09/2016 14:23).
- Chart size: 50 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 08/09/2016]
Year of Release:
1968
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Rank Score:
9,075
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[First added to this chart: 08/09/2016]
Year of Release:
1969
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Rank Score:
4,640
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[First added to this chart: 08/09/2016]
Year of Release:
1967
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Rank Score:
40,201
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[First added to this chart: 08/09/2016]
Year of Release:
1969
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Rank Score:
6,302
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[First added to this chart: 08/09/2016]
Year of Release:
1969
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,551
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6. (=)
[First added to this chart: 08/09/2016]
[First added to this chart: 08/09/2016]
Year of Release:
1961
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Rank Score:
981
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[First added to this chart: 08/09/2016]
List also includes Volume 2 here as well
[First added to this chart: 08/09/2016]
[First added to this chart: 08/09/2016]
Year of Release:
1969
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,391
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Total albums: 50. Page 1 of 5
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Spin Magazine's Top Alternative Albums of the 60s composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 47 | 94% | |
| 1970s | 2 | 4% | |
| 1980s | 1 | 2% | |
| 1990s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2000s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2010s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Various Artists | 2 | 4% | |
| Terry Riley | 2 | 4% | |
| The Mothers Of Invention | 2 | 4% | |
| The Velvet Underground | 2 | 4% | |
| Nico | 2 | 4% | |
| John Fahey | 1 | 2% | |
| The Flying Burrito Brothers | 1 | 2% | |
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