Top 100 Music Albums of the 1960s
by henriknaess 
- Chart updated: 10/15/2016 09:45
- (Created: 09/23/2016 11:36).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 09/23/2016]
Year of Release:
1966
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Rank Score:
38,974
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[First added to this chart: 09/23/2016]
Year of Release:
1967
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Rank Score:
15,419
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[First added to this chart: 09/23/2016]
Year of Release:
1965
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Rank Score:
27,296
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[First added to this chart: 09/23/2016]
Year of Release:
1967
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Rank Score:
21,568
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[First added to this chart: 09/23/2016]
Year of Release:
1969
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Rank Score:
4,570
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[First added to this chart: 09/23/2016]
Year of Release:
1968
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Rank Score:
17,440
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[First added to this chart: 09/23/2016]
Year of Release:
1967
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Rank Score:
26,850
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[First added to this chart: 09/23/2016]
Year of Release:
1966
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Rank Score:
24,990
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[First added to this chart: 09/23/2016]
Year of Release:
1968
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Rank Score:
2,296
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[First added to this chart: 09/23/2016]
Year of Release:
1960
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Rank Score:
3,958
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1960s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2 | 2% | |
| 1961 | 1 | 1% | |
| 1962 | 2 | 2% | |
| 1963 | 3 | 3% | |
| 1964 | 2 | 2% | |
| 1965 | 7 | 7% | |
| 1966 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1967 | 21 | 21% | |
| 1968 | 22 | 22% | |
| 1969 | 30 | 30% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| The Beatles | 8 | 8% | |
| Bob Dylan | 4 | 4% | |
| The Doors | 4 | 4% | |
| John Coltrane | 3 | 3% | |
| The Jimi Hendrix Experience | 3 | 3% | |
| Pink Floyd | 3 | 3% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 3 | 3% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1960s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 17 from 24th to 7thHighway 61 Revisited by Bob Dylan |
| Up 12 from 27th to 15thBlonde On Blonde by Bob Dylan |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 3 from 9th to 12thThe Stooges by The Stooges |
| Down 2 from 14th to 16thRevolver by The Beatles |
| Down 2 from 15th to 17thCheap Thrills by Big Brother And The Holding Company |
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From sssvnnn 09/23/2016 13:04 | #175646
sssvnnn 09/23/2016 13:04 | #175646
Good classical chart,
a bit redundant in the end.
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