Top 100 Music Albums of the 1960s by CellarDoor

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The Black Saint And The Sinner Lady 

 Charles Mingus

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[First added to this chart: 01/12/2013]

Year of Release:

1963

Appears in:

970 charts

Rank Score:

13,368

Rank in 1963:

1

Rank in 1960s:

22

Overall Rank:

92

Average Rating:

 86 (1,020 votes)

Comments:

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Astigmatic 

 Komeda Quintet

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[First added to this chart: 01/12/2013]

Year of Release:

1966

Appears in:

103 charts

Rank Score:

467

Rank in 1966:

30

Rank in 1960s:

282

Overall Rank:

3,200

Average Rating:

 78 (108 votes)

Comments:

7

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Beethoven: IX. Symphonie 

 Herbert Von Karajan / Berliner Philharmoniker

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[First added to this chart: 01/12/2013]

Year of Release:

1963

Appears in:

54 charts

Rank Score:

355

Rank in 1963:

18

Rank in 1960s:

344

Overall Rank:

4,047

Average Rating:

 81 (76 votes)

Comments:

4

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A Love Supreme 

 John Coltrane

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[First added to this chart: 01/12/2013]

Year of Release:

1965

Appears in:

1,321 charts

Rank Score:

16,087

Rank in 1965:

3

Rank in 1960s:

19

Overall Rank:

76

Average Rating:

 87 (1,486 votes)

Comments:

101

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The Velvet Underground & Nico 

 The Velvet Underground & Nico

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[First added to this chart: 01/12/2013]

Year of Release:

1967

Appears in:

3,039 charts

Rank Score:

42,084

Rank in 1967:

2

Rank in 1960s:

4

Overall Rank:

10

Average Rating:

 89 (3,526 votes)

Comments:

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Pet Sounds 

 The Beach Boys

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[First added to this chart: 01/12/2013]

Year of Release:

1966

Appears in:

2,839 charts

Rank Score:

40,959

Rank in 1966:

2

Rank in 1960s:

5

Overall Rank:

12

Average Rating:

 88 (3,261 votes)

Comments:

356

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The Velvet Underground 

 The Velvet Underground

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[First added to this chart: 01/12/2013]

Year of Release:

1969

Appears in:

1,223 charts

Rank Score:

12,982

Rank in 1969:

6

Rank in 1960s:

23

Overall Rank:

94

Average Rating:

 86 (1,627 votes)

Comments:

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White Light/White Heat 

 The Velvet Underground

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[First added to this chart: 01/12/2013]

Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

989 charts

Rank Score:

9,451

Rank in 1968:

6

Rank in 1960s:

27

Overall Rank:

159

Average Rating:

 84 (1,401 votes)

Comments:

101

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In A Silent Way 

 Miles Davis

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[First added to this chart: 01/12/2013]

Year of Release:

1969

Appears in:

797 charts

Rank Score:

7,816

Rank in 1969:

9

Rank in 1960s:

34

Overall Rank:

203

Average Rating:

 86 (892 votes)

Comments:

48

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Blonde On Blonde 

 Bob Dylan

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[First added to this chart: 01/12/2013]

Year of Release:

1966

Appears in:

2,023 charts

Rank Score:

25,883

Rank in 1966:

3

Rank in 1960s:

11

Overall Rank:

32

Average Rating:

 88 (2,383 votes)

Comments:

174

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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1960s composition

Year	Albums	%
1960	3	3%
1961	4	4%
1962	3	3%
1963	4	4%
1964	5	5%
1965	9	9%
1966	13	13%
1967	20	20%
1968	18	18%
1969	21	21%

Artist	Albums	%
The Beatles	5	5%
John Coltrane	4	4%
Charles Mingus	3	3%
The Mothers Of Invention	3	3%
Pink Floyd	2	2%
The Beach Boys	2	2%
Nico	2	2%
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Country	Albums	%
	64	64%
	20	20%
	4	4%
	3	3%
	2	2%
	2	2%
	2	2%
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1960s chart changes

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100/100	10/07/2017 05:07	Mercury	257	95/100
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100/100	10/02/2013 08:13	greatson	904	80/100

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From cestuneblague 07/26/2021 23:00

Do you think you would've be going to Woodstock in the 60s or doing primal scream therapy near the south of france

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