Top 100 Music Albums of the 1960s
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- Chart updated: 01/13/2013 04:08
- (Created: 11/20/2012 22:37).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 01/12/2013]
Year of Release:
1963
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12,925
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Year of Release:
1966
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Rank Score:
450
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Year of Release:
1965
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Rank Score:
15,688
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Year of Release:
1967
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40,109
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[First added to this chart: 01/12/2013]
Year of Release:
1966
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39,125
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Year of Release:
1969
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12,549
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Year of Release:
1968
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9,046
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Year of Release:
1969
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7,837
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[First added to this chart: 01/12/2013]
Year of Release:
1966
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24,918
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1960s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 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 | % | |
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| The Beatles | 5 | 5% | |
| John Coltrane | 4 | 4% | |
| The Mothers Of Invention | 3 | 3% | |
| Charles Mingus | 3 | 3% | |
| Terry Riley | 2 | 2% | |
| Pink Floyd | 2 | 2% | |
| The Beach Boys | 2 | 2% | |
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64 | 64% | |
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20 | 20% | |
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4 | 4% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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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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