Top 50 Music Albums of the 1960s
by Thad 
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- Chart updated: 12/18/2019 18:15
- (Created: 03/27/2018 16:38).
- Chart size: 50 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 11/21/2019]
Year of Release:
1968
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Rank Score:
2,108
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Year of Release:
1963
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Rank Score:
12,966
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[First added to this chart: 11/21/2019]
Year of Release:
1969
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Rank Score:
716
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Year of Release:
1969
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Rank Score:
941
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[First added to this chart: 11/21/2019]
Year of Release:
1966
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Rank Score:
1,193
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[First added to this chart: 11/21/2019]
Year of Release:
1968
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Rank Score:
650
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[First added to this chart: 11/21/2019]
Year of Release:
1969
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12,571
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[First added to this chart: 12/18/2019]
Year of Release:
1969
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Rank Score:
601
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[First added to this chart: 11/21/2019]
Year of Release:
1969
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Rank Score:
3,776
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Total albums: 50. Page 1 of 5
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Top 50 Music Albums of the 1960s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1960 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1961 | 2 | 4% | |
| 1962 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1963 | 1 | 2% | |
| 1964 | 2 | 4% | |
| 1965 | 4 | 8% | |
| 1966 | 7 | 14% | |
| 1967 | 8 | 16% | |
| 1968 | 10 | 20% | |
| 1969 | 16 | 32% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Ewa Demarczyk | 1 | 2% | |
| Gal Costa | 1 | 2% | |
| Nina Simone | 1 | 2% | |
| Love | 1 | 2% | |
| Leonard Cohen | 1 | 2% | |
| Caetano Veloso | 1 | 2% | |
| Moondog | 1 | 2% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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25 | 50% | |
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8 | 16% | |
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7 | 14% | |
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2 | 4% | |
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2 | 4% | |
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1 | 2% | |
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1 | 2% | |
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Top 50 Music Albums of the 1960s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 22 from 31st to 9th An Electric Storm by White Noise |
| Up 15 from 21st to 6th Speak No Evil by Wayne Shorter |
| Up 13 from 17th to 4th Moondog (1969) by Moondog |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 5 from 5th to 10th Stand! by Sly & The Family Stone |
| Down 5 from 6th to 11th A Love Supreme by John Coltrane |
| Down 5 from 7th to 12th In C by Terry Riley |
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| Best Artists of 1960 | |
|---|---|
| 1. Miles Davis | |
| 2. John Coltrane | |
| 3. Etta James | |
| 4. Charles Mingus | |
| 5. Elvis Presley | |
| 6. Joan Baez | |
| 7. Max Roach | |
| 8. Wes Montgomery | |
| 9. Muddy Waters | |
| 10. The Everly Brothers | |
| 11. Hank Mobley | |
| 12. Bill Evans | |
| 13. Bill Evans Trio | |
| 14. Ella Fitzgerald | |
| 15. Johnny Cash | |
| 16. John Lee Hooker | |
| 17. Bo Diddley | |
| 18. Miriam Makeba | |
| 19. Eddie Cochran | |
| 20. The Ventures |
