Top 100 Music Albums of the 1960s
by weston 
- Chart updated: 02/25/2022 23:45
- (Created: 09/27/2017 17:41).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 09/27/2017]
Year of Release:
1968
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Rank Score:
16,740
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[First added to this chart: 09/27/2017]
Year of Release:
1966
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Rank Score:
50,509
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[First added to this chart: 09/27/2017]
Year of Release:
1966
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Rank Score:
25,346
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[First added to this chart: 09/27/2017]
Year of Release:
1963
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Rank Score:
13,141
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[First added to this chart: 09/27/2017]
Year of Release:
1968
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Rank Score:
5,858
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[First added to this chart: 09/27/2017]
Year of Release:
1963
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Rank Score:
7,996
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[First added to this chart: 09/27/2017]
Year of Release:
1965
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Rank Score:
15,981
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[First added to this chart: 09/27/2017]
Year of Release:
1969
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Rank Score:
58,367
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[First added to this chart: 09/27/2017]
Year of Release:
1968
Appears in:
Rank Score:
5,942
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[First added to this chart: 09/27/2017]
Year of Release:
1966
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Rank Score:
39,839
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1960s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1960 | 2 | 2% | |
| 1961 | 4 | 4% | |
| 1962 | 4 | 4% | |
| 1963 | 8 | 8% | |
| 1964 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1965 | 12 | 12% | |
| 1966 | 11 | 11% | |
| 1967 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1968 | 15 | 15% | |
| 1969 | 24 | 24% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| The Beatles | 9 | 9% | |
| Bob Dylan | 8 | 8% | |
| Aretha Franklin | 3 | 3% | |
| Charles Mingus | 3 | 3% | |
| John Coltrane | 3 | 3% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 3 | 3% | |
| The Jimi Hendrix Experience | 3 | 3% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1960s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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| Up 11 from 31st to 20th Wild Is The Wind by Nina Simone |
| Up 5 from 12th to 7th A Love Supreme by John Coltrane |
| Up 3 from 9th to 6th The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan by Bob Dylan |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 3 from 8th to 11th Let It Bleed by The Rolling Stones |
| Down 2 from 6th to 8th Abbey Road by The Beatles |
| Down 2 from 7th to 9th Bookends by Simon & Garfunkel |
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From Raddi27 07/24/2020 18:48
Amazing list, I love everything in there
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