Greatest albums of the 1960s
by Ultimate Record Collection (Magazine) (2022) 
Ultimate Record Collection is a print magazine from the makers of Uncut. These are their best albums of 1960s.
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1967
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1966
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49,587
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1967
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15,375
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1968
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37,279
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1969
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17,157
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1966
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39,178
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1966
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24,979
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1969
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57,282
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1968
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16,356
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1969
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4,624
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Total albums: 100. Page 1 of 10
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Greatest albums of the 1960s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1 | 1% | |
| 1961 | 1 | 1% | |
| 1962 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1963 | 4 | 4% | |
| 1964 | 1 | 1% | |
| 1965 | 8 | 8% | |
| 1966 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1967 | 20 | 20% | |
| 1968 | 22 | 22% | |
| 1969 | 33 | 33% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| The Beatles | 7 | 7% | |
| Bob Dylan | 6 | 6% | |
| The Byrds | 4 | 4% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 4 | 4% | |
| The Kinks | 3 | 3% | |
| The Jimi Hendrix Experience | 3 | 3% | |
| The Velvet Underground | 2 | 2% | |
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| Greatest albums of the 1960s | Ultimate Record Collection (Magazine) | 1960s decade chart | 2022 | |
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From Johnnyo 01/01/2025 08:53 | #306749
I own 72 of these 100 albums listed here. Great chart which, for me, encapsulates the ‘60’s that I love.
I don’t usually like these types of official magazine charts but this one is a cracker
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