Top 96 Music Albums of the 1960s
by brent13 
This will soon be my 100 favorite albums of the 1960's. The chart is being updated periodically as music grows on me and my tastes change. Since it is a list of favorite albums, many of my favorite artists are heavily represented.
- Chart updated: 01/12/2026 23:45
- (Created: 03/26/2017 17:35).
- Chart size: 96 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 04/01/2017]
Year of Release:
1966
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49,045
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[First added to this chart: 04/01/2017]
Year of Release:
1969
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56,739
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[First added to this chart: 04/01/2017]
Year of Release:
1967
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Rank Score:
14,957
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[First added to this chart: 04/01/2017]
Year of Release:
1967
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Rank Score:
2,770
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[First added to this chart: 04/01/2017]
Year of Release:
1968
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Rank Score:
36,887
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[First added to this chart: 06/25/2017]
Year of Release:
1969
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Rank Score:
12,441
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[First added to this chart: 04/23/2017]
Year of Release:
1967
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39,432
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[First added to this chart: 04/08/2017]
Year of Release:
1969
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6,896
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[First added to this chart: 06/10/2017]
Year of Release:
1969
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Rank Score:
17,013
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[First added to this chart: 04/02/2017]
Year of Release:
1966
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Rank Score:
38,403
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Total albums: 96. Page 1 of 10
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Top 96 Music Albums of the 1960s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2 | 2% | |
| 1961 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1962 | 1 | 1% | |
| 1963 | 4 | 4% | |
| 1964 | 6 | 6% | |
| 1965 | 6 | 6% | |
| 1966 | 8 | 8% | |
| 1967 | 21 | 22% | |
| 1968 | 17 | 18% | |
| 1969 | 31 | 32% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| The Beatles | 11 | 11% | |
| Bob Dylan | 9 | 9% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 4 | 4% | |
| Pink Floyd | 4 | 4% | |
| The Mothers Of Invention | 4 | 4% | |
| The Kinks | 4 | 4% | |
| Grateful Dead | 4 | 4% | |
| Show all | |||
Top 96 Music Albums of the 1960s chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 1 from 73rd to 74thAnthem Of The Sun by Grateful Dead |
| Down 1 from 74th to 75thSantana (1969) by Santana |
| Down 1 from 75th to 76thUmmagumma by Pink Floyd |
| New entries |
|---|
| Willy And The Poor Boys by Creedence Clearwater Revival |
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