Top 20 Music Albums of the 1960s
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LukasAntoine00s 
The decade that made history. A tribute to my favorite albums with some of my favorite artists of all time. I plan on extending this list soon.
- Chart updated: 11/25/2025 03:15
- (Created: 10/20/2025 16:25).
- Chart size: 20 albums.
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Highlights: Something, Oh! Darling, Golden Slumbers.
[First added to this chart: 11/24/2025]
Year of Release:
1969
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57,344
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Highlights: My One and Only Love, They Say It's Wonderful, You Are Too beautiful.
[First added to this chart: 11/24/2025]
Highlights: Visions of Johanna, Sad-Eyed Lady of the Lowlands, Just Like a Woman.
[First added to this chart: 11/24/2025]
Year of Release:
1966
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25,047
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Highlights: Tracks C, D & A.
[First added to this chart: 11/24/2025]
Year of Release:
1963
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12,994
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Highlights: I, IV, II.
[First added to this chart: 11/24/2025]
Year of Release:
1965
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15,753
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Highlights: Happiness is a Warm Gun, Long, Long, Long, Sexy Sadie.
[First added to this chart: 11/24/2025]
Year of Release:
1968
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37,300
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Highlights: Heroin, Sunday Morning, Venus in Furs.
[First added to this chart: 11/24/2025]
Year of Release:
1967
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39,916
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Highlights: Ballad of a Thin Man, Like a Rolling Stone, Desolation Row.
[First added to this chart: 11/24/2025]
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1965
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27,358
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Highlights: God Only Knows, You Still Believe in Me, Wouldn't It Be Nice?
[First added to this chart: 11/24/2025]
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1966
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39,153
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1967
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26,887
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Total albums: 20. Page 1 of 2
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Top 20 Music Albums of the 1960s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1 | 5% | |
| 1961 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1962 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1963 | 2 | 10% | |
| 1964 | 1 | 5% | |
| 1965 | 3 | 15% | |
| 1966 | 3 | 15% | |
| 1967 | 3 | 15% | |
| 1968 | 4 | 20% | |
| 1969 | 3 | 15% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| The Beatles | 3 | 15% | |
| Bob Dylan | 2 | 10% | |
| Charles Mingus | 2 | 10% | |
| The Doors | 2 | 10% | |
| Almendra | 1 | 5% | |
| John Coltrane & Johnny Hartman | 1 | 5% | |
| Miles Davis | 1 | 5% | |
| Show all | |||
Top 20 Music Albums of the 1960s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 1 from 10th to 9th Pet Sounds by The Beach Boys |
| Up 1 from 9th to 8th Highway 61 Revisited by Bob Dylan |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 6 from 8th to 14th Getz/Gilberto by Stan Getz & João Gilberto |
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