Top 100 Music Albums of the 1960s
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ssteve 
- Chart updated: 01/25/2021 12:45
- (Created: 07/14/2020 13:20).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 12/14/2020]
Year of Release:
1969
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Rank Score:
27,820
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[First added to this chart: 12/14/2020]
Year of Release:
1967
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Rank Score:
42,769
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[First added to this chart: 12/14/2020]
Year of Release:
1967
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Rank Score:
39,184
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[First added to this chart: 12/14/2020]
Year of Release:
1967
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Rank Score:
26,600
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[First added to this chart: 12/14/2020]
Year of Release:
1969
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Rank Score:
56,654
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[First added to this chart: 12/14/2020]
Year of Release:
1968
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Rank Score:
36,837
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[First added to this chart: 12/14/2020]
Year of Release:
1968
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Rank Score:
9,358
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[First added to this chart: 12/14/2020]
Year of Release:
1969
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Rank Score:
8,781
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[First added to this chart: 12/14/2020]
Year of Release:
1969
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Rank Score:
12,371
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[First added to this chart: 12/14/2020]
Year of Release:
1965
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Rank Score:
26,776
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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 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1961 | 1 | 1% | |
| 1962 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1963 | 2 | 2% | |
| 1964 | 1 | 1% | |
| 1965 | 7 | 7% | |
| 1966 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1967 | 22 | 22% | |
| 1968 | 22 | 22% | |
| 1969 | 35 | 35% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| The Beatles | 6 | 6% | |
| Pink Floyd | 3 | 3% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 3 | 3% | |
| Jefferson Airplane | 3 | 3% | |
| The Who | 3 | 3% | |
| The Kinks | 3 | 3% | |
| Bob Dylan | 2 | 2% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1960s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 23 from 72nd to 49thValentyne Suite by Colosseum (UK) |
| Up 2 from 52nd to 50thSurrealistic Pillow by Jefferson Airplane |
| Up 1 from 49th to 48thHappy Sad by Tim Buckley |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 13 from 41st to 54thTrout Mask Replica by Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band |
| Down 1 from 50th to 51stTommy by The Who |
| Down 1 from 51st to 52ndSongs Of Leonard Cohen by Leonard Cohen |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 11/15/2025 09:44 |  sssvnnn | 2,863 | 83/100 |
| ! | 09/23/2021 18:31 |  rockbluesfolkjaz | 74 | 87/100 |
| ! | 12/20/2020 19:54 | DJENNY | 4,338 | 100/100 |
| ! | 09/11/2020 18:45 |  Rhyner | 1,452 | 99/100 |
| ! | 07/28/2020 00:05 | Moondance | 476 | 85/100 |
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From rockbluesfolkjaz 09/23/2021 18:31 | #274098
rockbluesfolkjaz 09/23/2021 18:31 | #274098
I just loved the 60s! You proved it once again.
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