Top 100 Music Albums of the 1960s
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[First added to this chart: 09/06/2017]
Year of Release:
1966
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4,342
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[First added to this chart: 09/06/2017]
Year of Release:
1969
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4,578
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[First added to this chart: 09/06/2017]
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1967
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21,483
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Top rated album (87/100 - 2503 votes)  87 (2,503 votes)
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[First added to this chart: 09/06/2017]
Year of Release:
1967
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26,718
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Top rated album (87/100 - 2856 votes)  87 (2,856 votes)
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[First added to this chart: 09/06/2017]
Year of Release:
1967
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39,539
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Top rated album (89/100 - 3562 votes)  89 (3,562 votes)
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[First added to this chart: 09/11/2017]
Year of Release:
1964
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989
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[First added to this chart: 09/06/2017]
Year of Release:
1969
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1,687
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[First added to this chart: 09/07/2017]
Year of Release:
1964
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1,659
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[First added to this chart: 08/29/2018]
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1964
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999
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[First added to this chart: 11/02/2017]
Year of Release:
1961
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105
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1960s composition

Year Albums %


1960 5 5%
1961 7 7%
1962 6 6%
1963 4 4%
1964 13 13%
1965 6 6%
1966 11 11%
1967 16 16%
1968 16 16%
1969 16 16%
Country Albums %


United States 52 52%
United Kingdom 18 18%
Germany 12 12%
Jamaica 9 9%
Italy 2 2%
South Africa 2 2%
France 1 1%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 97 97%
Yes 3 3%
Live? Albums %
No 98 98%
Yes 2 2%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 97 97%
Yes 3 3%

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Best Albums of the 1950s
1. Kind Of Blue by Miles Davis
2. Mingus Ah Um by Charles Mingus
3. Time Out by The Dave Brubeck Quartet
4. Blue Train by John Coltrane
5. Elvis Presley by Elvis Presley
6. In The Wee Small Hours by Frank Sinatra
7. Here's Little Richard by Little Richard
8. The Shape Of Jazz To Come by Ornette Coleman
9. Berry Is On Top by Chuck Berry
10. Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers by Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers
11. Lady In Satin by Billie Holiday
12. Brilliant Corners by Thelonious Monk
13. Songs For Swingin' Lovers! by Frank Sinatra
14. Somethin' Else by Cannonball Adderley
15. The "Chirping" Crickets by The Crickets
16. Saxophone Colossus by Sonny Rollins
17. Chet Baker Sings by Chet Baker
18. Buddy Holly by Buddy Holly
19. Birth Of The Cool by Miles Davis
20. Moanin' In The Moonlight by Howlin' Wolf
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