Top 100 Music Albums of the 1960s
by Siromynian 
- Chart updated: 12/20/2025 14:45
- (Created: 12/10/2022 09:16).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 12/10/2022]
Year of Release:
1966
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Rank Score:
24,990
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[First added to this chart: 12/10/2022]
Year of Release:
1966
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Rank Score:
49,420
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[First added to this chart: 12/10/2022]
Year of Release:
1966
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Rank Score:
38,974
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[First added to this chart: 09/02/2023]
Year of Release:
1966
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Rank Score:
3,453
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[First added to this chart: 12/10/2022]
Year of Release:
1966
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Rank Score:
2,142
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[First added to this chart: 12/10/2022]
Year of Release:
1966
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Rank Score:
4,353
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[First added to this chart: 12/01/2023]
Year of Release:
1966
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Rank Score:
1,155
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[First added to this chart: 01/09/2023]
Year of Release:
1966
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Rank Score:
510
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[First added to this chart: 01/09/2023]
Year of Release:
1966
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Rank Score:
3,459
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[First added to this chart: 01/09/2023]
Year of Release:
1966
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Rank Score:
4,269
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1960s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1 | 1% | |
| 1961 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1962 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1963 | 4 | 4% | |
| 1964 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1965 | 12 | 12% | |
| 1966 | 13 | 13% | |
| 1967 | 21 | 21% | |
| 1968 | 15 | 15% | |
| 1969 | 24 | 24% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| The Beach Boys | 9 | 9% | |
| The Beatles | 8 | 8% | |
| Bob Dylan | 8 | 8% | |
| The Kinks | 5 | 5% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 4 | 4% | |
| Otis Redding | 4 | 4% | |
| Creedence Clearwater Revival | 4 | 4% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1960s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 16 from 64th to 48thFrom Elvis In Memphis by Elvis Presley |
| Up 14 from 63rd to 49thHelp! by The Beatles |
| Up 12 from 84th to 72ndOn The Double by Golden Earring |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 8 from 89th to 97thSafe As Milk by Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band |
| Down 8 from 90th to 98thPain In My Heart by Otis Redding |
| Down 8 from 92nd to 100thVoor De Overlevenden by Boudewijn de Groot |
| New entries |
|---|
| My Generation by The Who |
| A Quick One by The Who |
| Eight Miles High by Golden Earring |
| 20/20 by The Beach Boys |
| Leavers |
|---|
| Mr. Tambourine Man by The Byrds |
| Between The Buttons by The Rolling Stones |
| Crying by Roy Orbison |
| In Dreams by Roy Orbison |
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