Top 40 Music Albums of the 1960s
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Daydreamer 
- Chart updated: 06/24/2020 16:15
- (Created: 02/28/2017 01:05).
- Chart size: 40 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 04/12/2017]
Year of Release:
1966
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49,548
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[First added to this chart: 04/12/2017]
Year of Release:
1966
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Rank Score:
24,967
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Year of Release:
1969
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57,241
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[First added to this chart: 04/12/2017]
Year of Release:
1965
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Rank Score:
27,349
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[First added to this chart: 04/12/2017]
Year of Release:
1969
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Rank Score:
28,269
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[First added to this chart: 04/12/2017]
Year of Release:
1967
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Rank Score:
43,271
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[First added to this chart: 04/12/2017]
Year of Release:
1967
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Rank Score:
14,836
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[First added to this chart: 04/12/2017]
Year of Release:
1969
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Rank Score:
17,147
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[First added to this chart: 04/12/2017]
Year of Release:
1967
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Rank Score:
39,833
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[First added to this chart: 04/12/2017]
Year of Release:
1965
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26,768
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Total albums: 40. Page 1 of 4
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Top 40 Music Albums of the 1960s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1961 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1962 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1963 | 1 | 3% | |
| 1964 | 2 | 5% | |
| 1965 | 4 | 10% | |
| 1966 | 5 | 13% | |
| 1967 | 12 | 30% | |
| 1968 | 9 | 23% | |
| 1969 | 7 | 18% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| The Beatles | 8 | 20% | |
| Bob Dylan | 5 | 13% | |
| Simon & Garfunkel | 3 | 8% | |
| The Jimi Hendrix Experience | 3 | 8% | |
| The Doors | 2 | 5% | |
| Led Zeppelin | 2 | 5% | |
| Cream | 2 | 5% | |
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Top 40 Music Albums of the 1960s chart changes
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| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 11 from 9th to 20th Pet Sounds by The Beach Boys |
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| Down 9 from 24th to 33rd Wheels Of Fire by Cream |
| New entries |
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| Parsley, Sage, Rosemary And Thyme by Simon & Garfunkel |
| Surrealistic Pillow by Jefferson Airplane |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 03/09/2022 18:15 | Nkelleyslc | 114 | 91/100 |
| ! | 05/10/2018 10:56 | TheSmiths82-87 | 1,831 | 83/100 |
| ! | 07/25/2017 22:47 | weston | 80 | 87/100 |
| ! | 03/09/2017 05:37 |  RoundTheBend | 372 | 92/100 |
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From Daydreamer 03/09/2017 22:33 | #187220
Daydreamer 03/09/2017 22:33 | #187220
Thanks, 60's are an era I absolutely love but my knowledge about lacks some depth so I hope I get to explore it more and expand this chart soon.
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From RoundTheBend 03/09/2017 05:37 | #187178
RoundTheBend 03/09/2017 05:37 | #187178
26/40 albums in common ain't shabby. Good start - excited to see what more you have in store.
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