Top 100 Music Albums of the 1960s
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covecove 
- Chart updated: 09/15/2023 17:45
- (Created: 02/19/2019 19:15).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 02/19/2019]
Year of Release:
1967
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39,110
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[First added to this chart: 02/19/2019]
Year of Release:
1965
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15,537
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[First added to this chart: 02/19/2019]
Year of Release:
1969
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Rank Score:
4,681
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[First added to this chart: 02/19/2019]
Year of Release:
1965
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Rank Score:
26,641
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[First added to this chart: 02/19/2019]
Year of Release:
1966
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Rank Score:
38,178
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[First added to this chart: 02/19/2019]
Year of Release:
1968
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16,048
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[First added to this chart: 02/19/2019]
Year of Release:
1968
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36,729
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[First added to this chart: 02/19/2019]
Year of Release:
1967
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21,379
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[First added to this chart: 02/19/2019]
Year of Release:
1969
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Rank Score:
12,367
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[First added to this chart: 10/30/2021]
Year of Release:
1967
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Rank Score:
1,962
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Total albums: 100. Page 1 of 10
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1960s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 5 | 5% | |
| 1961 | 4 | 4% | |
| 1962 | 3 | 3% | |
| 1963 | 4 | 4% | |
| 1964 | 2 | 2% | |
| 1965 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1966 | 15 | 15% | |
| 1967 | 17 | 17% | |
| 1968 | 20 | 20% | |
| 1969 | 21 | 21% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Bob Dylan | 5 | 5% | |
| The Beatles | 5 | 5% | |
| The Kinks | 4 | 4% | |
| The Byrds | 3 | 3% | |
| Laura Nyro | 2 | 2% | |
| Aretha Franklin | 2 | 2% | |
| The Jimi Hendrix Experience | 2 | 2% | |
| Show all | |||
Top 100 Music Albums of the 1960s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 6 from 86th to 80thNew York Tendaberry by Laura Nyro |
| Up 1 from 98th to 97thO Amor, O Sorriso E A Flor by João Gilberto |
| Up 1 from 97th to 96thWild Is The Wind by Nina Simone |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 6 from 92nd to 98thTrout Mask Replica by Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band |
| Down 4 from 84th to 88thBringing It All Back Home by Bob Dylan |
| Down 3 from 82nd to 85thTwo Steps From The Blues by Bobby Bland |
| Leavers |
|---|
| Kick Out The Jams by MC5 |
| First Take by Roberta Flack |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| 10/24/2020 22:15 | leniad | 669 | 85/100 | |
| 06/25/2019 16:00 | PurpleHazel | 46 | 96/100 |
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