Top 100 Music Albums of the 1960s
by WilliamFrayer 
- Chart updated: 02/02/2021 01:15
- (Created: 04/17/2017 18:52).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 07/19/2017]
Year of Release:
1969
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56,837
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[First added to this chart: 07/19/2017]
Year of Release:
1968
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13,704
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[First added to this chart: 07/19/2017]
Year of Release:
1966
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49,121
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[First added to this chart: 09/12/2017]
Year of Release:
1969
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12,429
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[First added to this chart: 07/19/2017]
Year of Release:
1966
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38,448
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[First added to this chart: 04/14/2018]
Year of Release:
1963
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Rank Score:
7,872
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[First added to this chart: 07/19/2017]
Year of Release:
1968
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36,987
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[First added to this chart: 05/23/2018]
Year of Release:
1965
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15,574
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[First added to this chart: 07/19/2017]
Year of Release:
1969
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Rank Score:
8,812
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[First added to this chart: 09/12/2017]
Year of Release:
1967
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39,363
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1960s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3 | 3% | |
| 1961 | 2 | 2% | |
| 1962 | 1 | 1% | |
| 1963 | 5 | 5% | |
| 1964 | 7 | 7% | |
| 1965 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1966 | 7 | 7% | |
| 1967 | 24 | 24% | |
| 1968 | 16 | 16% | |
| 1969 | 26 | 26% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| The Beatles | 11 | 11% | |
| Bob Dylan | 6 | 6% | |
| The Kinks | 4 | 4% | |
| Simon & Garfunkel | 3 | 3% | |
| The Jimi Hendrix Experience | 3 | 3% | |
| John Coltrane | 3 | 3% | |
| Charles Mingus | 2 | 2% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1960s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 7 from 56th to 49thLiege & Lief by Fairport Convention |
| Up 2 from 35th to 33rdI Never Loved A Man The Way I Love You by Aretha Franklin |
| Up 1 from 36th to 35thKing Of The Delta Blues Singers by Robert Johnson |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 16 from 21st to 37thLet It Bleed by The Rolling Stones |
| Down 13 from 84th to 97thThe Marble Index by Nico |
| Down 13 from 85th to 98thIn A Silent Way by Miles Davis |
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From Laurensexauer 03/14/2018 04:48 | #210878
Great chart for this decade ! :)
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