Top 100 Music Albums of the 1960s
by downandout 
- Chart updated: 02/03/2026 02:45
- (Created: 01/28/2026 08:03).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 01/28/2026]
Year of Release:
1966
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48,409
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[First added to this chart: 01/28/2026]
Year of Release:
1967
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38,940
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[First added to this chart: 01/28/2026]
Year of Release:
1966
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Rank Score:
38,015
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[First added to this chart: 01/28/2026]
Year of Release:
1969
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Rank Score:
27,798
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[First added to this chart: 01/28/2026]
Year of Release:
1965
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26,494
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[First added to this chart: 01/28/2026]
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1967
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26,419
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[First added to this chart: 01/28/2026]
Year of Release:
1967
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21,334
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[First added to this chart: 01/28/2026]
Year of Release:
1969
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20,741
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[First added to this chart: 01/28/2026]
Year of Release:
1969
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16,918
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[First added to this chart: 01/28/2026]
Year of Release:
1968
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15,999
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1960s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1 | 1% | |
| 1961 | 2 | 2% | |
| 1962 | 3 | 3% | |
| 1963 | 4 | 4% | |
| 1964 | 5 | 5% | |
| 1965 | 6 | 6% | |
| 1966 | 12 | 12% | |
| 1967 | 15 | 15% | |
| 1968 | 16 | 16% | |
| 1969 | 36 | 36% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Bill Evans Trio | 2 | 2% | |
| Led Zeppelin | 1 | 1% | |
| Pharoah Sanders | 1 | 1% | |
| Can | 1 | 1% | |
| Nick Drake | 1 | 1% | |
| Etta James | 1 | 1% | |
| The Incredible String Band | 1 | 1% | |
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