Top 100 Music Albums of the 1960s
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The Gollux 
- Chart updated: 02/13/2020 16:15
- (Created: 12/14/2011 03:50).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 12/13/2011]
Year of Release:
1968
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16,353
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[First added to this chart: 12/13/2011]
Year of Release:
1967
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39,894
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[First added to this chart: 12/13/2011]
Year of Release:
1967
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9,013
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[First added to this chart: 12/13/2011]
Year of Release:
1965
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15,726
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[First added to this chart: 12/13/2011]
Year of Release:
1966
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24,978
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[First added to this chart: 12/13/2011]
Year of Release:
1963
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12,977
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[First added to this chart: 02/13/2020]
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1965
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1,241
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[First added to this chart: 12/13/2011]
Year of Release:
1969
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6,222
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[First added to this chart: 12/13/2011]
Year of Release:
1967
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1,332
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[First added to this chart: 12/13/2011]
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1967
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9,656
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1960s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2 | 2% | |
| 1961 | 4 | 4% | |
| 1962 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1963 | 2 | 2% | |
| 1964 | 1 | 1% | |
| 1965 | 4 | 4% | |
| 1966 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1967 | 19 | 19% | |
| 1968 | 23 | 23% | |
| 1969 | 33 | 33% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| The Mothers Of Invention | 4 | 4% | |
| Tim Buckley | 3 | 3% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 3 | 3% | |
| Grateful Dead | 3 | 3% | |
| John Coltrane | 3 | 3% | |
| Bob Dylan | 2 | 2% | |
| Love | 2 | 2% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1960s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 24 from 50th to 26th Gris-Gris by Dr. John, The Night Tripper |
| Up 23 from 94th to 71st Let It Bleed by The Rolling Stones |
| Up 20 from 72nd to 52nd Absolutely Free by The Mothers Of Invention |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 41 from 16th to 57th "Mu" First Part by Don Cherry |
| Down 37 from 41st to 78th Uncle Meat by The Mothers Of Invention |
| Down 34 from 19th to 53rd Anthem Of The Sun by Grateful Dead |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 08/18/2020 17:54 | Chrispeater | 138 | 82/100 |
| ! | 10/14/2013 22:07 |  tgarritsen | 375 | 86/100 |
| ! | 08/30/2012 04:48 |  Steff3n | 352 | 78/100 |
| ! | 08/03/2012 18:38 |  Champ | 24 | 79/100 |
| ! | 12/14/2011 02:35 |  Triple Seis | 1,251 | 79/100 |
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From tgarritsen 10/14/2013 22:07 | #88425
tgarritsen 10/14/2013 22:07 | #88425
Howcome Velvet underground and nico is first on your alltime chart but second on th 60's chart? Great list nonetheless.
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