Top 6 Music Albums of 1961
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- Chart updated: 36 hours ago
- (Created: 12/10/2025 01:13).
- Chart size: 6 albums.
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Year of Release:
1961
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Rank Score:
2,884
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[First added to this chart: 12/12/2025]
Year of Release:
1961
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Rank Score:
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Total albums: 2. Page 1 of 1
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Top 6 Music Albums of 1961 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| John Coltrane | 2 | 33% | |
| John Coltrane Quartet | 1 | 17% | |
| Django Reinhardt | 1 | 17% | |
| Robert Johnson | 1 | 17% | |
| Ornette Coleman Double Quartet | 1 | 17% |
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| Best Artists of 1960 | |
|---|---|
| 1. Miles Davis | |
| 2. John Coltrane | |
| 3. Etta James | |
| 4. Charles Mingus | |
| 5. Elvis Presley | |
| 6. Joan Baez | |
| 7. Max Roach | |
| 8. Wes Montgomery | |
| 9. Muddy Waters | |
| 10. The Everly Brothers | |
| 11. Hank Mobley | |
| 12. Bill Evans Trio | |
| 13. Ella Fitzgerald | |
| 14. Bill Evans | |
| 15. Johnny Cash | |
| 16. John Lee Hooker | |
| 17. Bo Diddley | |
| 18. Miriam Makeba | |
| 19. Eddie Cochran | |
| 20. The Ventures |
