Top 85 Music Albums of the 1960s
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- Chart updated: 06/03/2024 02:15
- (Created: 01/12/2012 01:01).
- Chart size: 85 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 02/20/2012]
Year of Release:
1966
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Rank Score:
25,025
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[First added to this chart: 02/20/2012]
Year of Release:
1969
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17,115
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[First added to this chart: 02/20/2012]
Year of Release:
1965
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Rank Score:
27,337
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[First added to this chart: 02/20/2012]
Year of Release:
1967
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39,900
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[First added to this chart: 02/20/2012]
Year of Release:
1964
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Rank Score:
4,406
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[First added to this chart: 02/20/2012]
Year of Release:
1965
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Rank Score:
11,831
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[First added to this chart: 02/20/2012]
Year of Release:
1968
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Rank Score:
9,383
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[First added to this chart: 02/20/2012]
Year of Release:
1962
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Rank Score:
1,495
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[First added to this chart: 02/20/2012]
Year of Release:
1966
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Rank Score:
39,030
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[First added to this chart: 02/20/2012]
Year of Release:
1960
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Rank Score:
3,961
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Total albums: 85. Page 1 of 9
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Top 85 Music Albums of the 1960s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 5 | 6% | |
| 1961 | 3 | 4% | |
| 1962 | 2 | 2% | |
| 1963 | 2 | 2% | |
| 1964 | 6 | 7% | |
| 1965 | 8 | 9% | |
| 1966 | 7 | 8% | |
| 1967 | 18 | 21% | |
| 1968 | 14 | 16% | |
| 1969 | 20 | 24% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Bob Dylan | 9 | 11% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 6 | 7% | |
| The Doors | 4 | 5% | |
| The Kinks | 3 | 4% | |
| Townes Van Zandt | 3 | 4% | |
| The Jimi Hendrix Experience | 3 | 4% | |
| Cream | 2 | 2% | |
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Top 85 Music Albums of the 1960s chart changes
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| ! | 01/28/2015 23:42 | JasonZaia | 171 | 89/100 |
| ! | 03/31/2012 22:09 | 5thbeatle | 216 | 74/100 |
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From JasonZaia 01/28/2015 23:42 | #132839
A really great chart! Especially for the fact that it includes Ray Charles! Almost no one on here has him!
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From 5thbeatle 03/31/2012 22:10 | #39245
A Beatle hater
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