Top 100 Music Albums of the 1960s
by lanadeleswift 
- Chart updated: 12/12/2025 05:15
- (Created: 08/10/2016 02:29).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 08/10/2016]
Year of Release:
1966
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3,453
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Year of Release:
1964
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2,445
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[First added to this chart: 08/10/2016]
Year of Release:
1966
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49,330
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[First added to this chart: 08/10/2016]
Year of Release:
1966
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38,699
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[First added to this chart: 08/10/2016]
Year of Release:
1968
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Rank Score:
13,754
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[First added to this chart: 08/10/2016]
Year of Release:
1968
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37,105
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[First added to this chart: 08/10/2016]
Year of Release:
1965
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Rank Score:
6,849
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[First added to this chart: 08/10/2016]
Year of Release:
1968
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Rank Score:
5,857
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[First added to this chart: 08/10/2016]
Year of Release:
1969
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Rank Score:
12,493
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[First added to this chart: 08/10/2016]
Year of Release:
1966
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1,493
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Total albums: 100. Page 1 of 10
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1960s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1961 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1962 | 1 | 1% | |
| 1963 | 2 | 2% | |
| 1964 | 7 | 7% | |
| 1965 | 14 | 14% | |
| 1966 | 17 | 17% | |
| 1967 | 25 | 25% | |
| 1968 | 22 | 22% | |
| 1969 | 12 | 12% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| The Beatles | 11 | 11% | |
| The Beach Boys | 7 | 7% | |
| Aretha Franklin | 5 | 5% | |
| Bob Dylan | 4 | 4% | |
| Donovan | 4 | 4% | |
| The Turtles | 4 | 4% | |
| Tommy James & The Shondells | 4 | 4% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1960s chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 1 from 60th to 61stDavid Bowie (Space Oddity) by David Bowie |
| Down 1 from 61st to 62ndWild Honey by The Beach Boys |
| Down 1 from 62nd to 63rdPresenting The Fabulous Ronettes Featuring Veronica by The Ronettes |
| New entries |
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| I Put A Spell On You by Nina Simone |
| Leavers |
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| In The Groove by Marvin Gaye |
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| ! | 09/07/2017 09:18 |  nitomano | 82 | 78/100 |
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From nitomano 09/07/2017 09:18 | #197426
nitomano 09/07/2017 09:18 | #197426
44 albums in common, nice chart dude, greetings from Mexico
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