Top 100 Music Albums of the 1960s
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60s, where pop music was born and the decade that introduced Beatles, Stones and Dylan. For me the 60s was a singles decade, not the best album decade though.
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[First added to this chart: 08/03/2017]
Year of Release:
1969
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57,298
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Top rated album (92/100 - 4628 votes)  92 (4,628 votes)
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Year of Release:
1968
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37,234
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Top rated album (89/100 - 3824 votes)  89 (3,824 votes)
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1967
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43,304
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Top rated album (90/100 - 4593 votes)  90 (4,593 votes)
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[First added to this chart: 08/03/2017]
Year of Release:
1969
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6,776
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[First added to this chart: 08/03/2017]
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1969
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2,336
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[First added to this chart: 08/03/2017]
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1969
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17,142
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Top rated album (85/100 - 2102 votes)  85 (2,102 votes)
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Year of Release:
1968
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13,797
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Top rated album (85/100 - 1356 votes)  85 (1,356 votes)
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[First added to this chart: 08/03/2017]
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1968
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9,081
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1966
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39,138
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Top rated album (88/100 - 3277 votes)  88 (3,277 votes)
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[First added to this chart: 08/03/2017]
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1969
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1960s composition

Year Albums %


1960 1 1%
1961 1 1%
1962 0 0%
1963 3 3%
1964 5 5%
1965 6 6%
1966 15 15%
1967 21 21%
1968 18 18%
1969 30 30%
Artist Albums %


The Beatles 12 12%
The Rolling Stones 8 8%
The Who 4 4%
The Beach Boys 3 3%
Pink Floyd 3 3%
Bob Dylan 3 3%
The Kinks 3 3%
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Country Albums %


United Kingdom 48 48%
United States 43 43%
Mixed Nationality 6 6%
Canada 2 2%
Italy 1 1%
Compilation? Albums %
No 97 97%
Yes 3 3%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 94 94%
Yes 6 6%

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