Top 57 Music Albums of the 1960s
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arthurbittencourt 
- Chart updated: 02/06/2025 08:45
- (Created: 08/19/2016 17:12).
- Chart size: 57 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 08/19/2016]
Year of Release:
1969
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6,199
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1964
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1,982
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[First added to this chart: 03/09/2021]
Year of Release:
1967
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678
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[First added to this chart: 09/05/2016]
Year of Release:
1967
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15,413
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[First added to this chart: 11/06/2017]
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1969
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1,724
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Year of Release:
1968
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8,907
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[First added to this chart: 08/02/2017]
Year of Release:
1967
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1,330
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[First added to this chart: 10/02/2019]
Year of Release:
1964
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2,038
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Top 57 Music Albums of the 1960s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1 | 2% | |
| 1961 | 1 | 2% | |
| 1962 | 1 | 2% | |
| 1963 | 2 | 4% | |
| 1964 | 2 | 4% | |
| 1965 | 6 | 11% | |
| 1966 | 4 | 7% | |
| 1967 | 12 | 21% | |
| 1968 | 8 | 14% | |
| 1969 | 20 | 35% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Terry Riley | 1 | 2% | |
| Love | 1 | 2% | |
| B.B. King | 1 | 2% | |
| Bill Evans Trio | 1 | 2% | |
| Jefferson Airplane | 1 | 2% | |
| Nick Drake | 1 | 2% | |
| MC5 | 1 | 2% | |
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Top 57 Music Albums of the 1960s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 30 from 31st to 1stThe Dance Of Death & Other Plantation Favorites by John Fahey |
| Up 26 from 34th to 8thKick Out The Jams by MC5 |
| Up 24 from 35th to 11thOs Afro-Sambas De Baden E Vinícius by Baden Powell & Vinícius de Moraes |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 16 from 7th to 23rdThe Piper At The Gates Of Dawn by Pink Floyd |
| Down 15 from 9th to 24thSpiritual Unity by Albert Ayler Trio |
| Down 14 from 11th to 25thThe Marble Index by Nico |
| New entries |
|---|
| Another Side Of Bob Dylan by Bob Dylan |
| Forever Changes by Love |
| White Light/White Heat by The Velvet Underground |
| The Doors by The Doors |
| Leavers |
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| Strange Days by The Doors |
| Blonde On Blonde by Bob Dylan |
| The Velvet Underground & Nico by The Velvet Underground & Nico |
| Da Capo by Love |
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