Top 100 Music Albums of the 1960s by JR 
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- (Created: 12/13/2016 20:58).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 12/13/2016]
Year of Release:
1965
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Rank Score:
13,347
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102
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[First added to this chart: 12/13/2016]
Year of Release:
1969
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Rank Score:
65,358
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[First added to this chart: 12/13/2016]
Year of Release:
1966
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56,832
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[First added to this chart: 12/13/2016]
Year of Release:
1966
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Rank Score:
45,003
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[First added to this chart: 12/13/2016]
Year of Release:
1965
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Rank Score:
31,011
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[First added to this chart: 12/13/2016]
Year of Release:
1967
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Rank Score:
50,725
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[First added to this chart: 12/13/2016]
Year of Release:
1966
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27,737
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[First added to this chart: 12/13/2016]
Year of Release:
1969
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Rank Score:
18,801
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[First added to this chart: 12/13/2016]
Year of Release:
1968
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Rank Score:
15,320
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[First added to this chart: 12/13/2016]
Year of Release:
1968
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17,707
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1960s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1960 | 4 | 4% | |
| 1961 | 2 | 2% | |
| 1962 | 1 | 1% | |
| 1963 | 6 | 6% | |
| 1964 | 6 | 6% | |
| 1965 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1966 | 11 | 11% | |
| 1967 | 20 | 20% | |
| 1968 | 16 | 16% | |
| 1969 | 25 | 25% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| The Beatles | 11 | 11% | |
| Bob Dylan | 9 | 9% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 5 | 5% | |
| The Kinks | 4 | 4% | |
| The Who | 4 | 4% | |
| John Coltrane | 3 | 3% | |
| Simon & Garfunkel | 3 | 3% | |
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 90/100  | 08/05/2019 06:37 | Johnnyo | | 80/100 |
| 95/100 | 04/25/2018 09:05 | TheSmiths82-87 | | 83/100 |
| 95/100 | 03/24/2018 18:41 |  nitomano | | 78/100 |
| 95/100 | 10/20/2017 17:19 | stangetzaway | | 89/100 |
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Outstanding chart
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nice taste in music
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From stangetzaway 10/20/2017 17:21
Strong, comprehensive chart. Well done!
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