Top 50 Music Albums of the 1960s by VanillaBean 
- Chart updated: 08/02/2025 12:15
- (Created: 02/03/2013 02:18).
- Chart size: 50 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 07/08/2014]
Year of Release:
1969
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Rank Score:
29,274
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[First added to this chart: 02/03/2013]
Year of Release:
1968
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Rank Score:
38,714
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[First added to this chart: 09/19/2013]
Year of Release:
1969
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Rank Score:
12,799
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[First added to this chart: 03/09/2016]
Year of Release:
1962
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Rank Score:
1,185
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[First added to this chart: 02/03/2013]
Year of Release:
1967
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Rank Score:
44,980
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[First added to this chart: 04/12/2015]
Year of Release:
1968
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Rank Score:
9,326
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[First added to this chart: 08/22/2017]
Year of Release:
1968
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Rank Score:
1,535
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[First added to this chart: 04/12/2016]
Year of Release:
1964
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Rank Score:
4,452
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[First added to this chart: 07/10/2014]
Year of Release:
1969
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Rank Score:
2,305
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[First added to this chart: 02/03/2013]
Year of Release:
1967
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41,495
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Top 50 Music Albums of the 1960s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1960 | 4 | 8% | |
| 1961 | 2 | 4% | |
| 1962 | 2 | 4% | |
| 1963 | 4 | 8% | |
| 1964 | 3 | 6% | |
| 1965 | 5 | 10% | |
| 1966 | 4 | 8% | |
| 1967 | 8 | 16% | |
| 1968 | 7 | 14% | |
| 1969 | 11 | 22% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| The Beatles | 7 | 14% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 3 | 6% | |
| Miles Davis | 2 | 4% | |
| The Doors | 2 | 4% | |
| Charles Mingus | 2 | 4% | |
| John Coltrane | 2 | 4% | |
| The Velvet Underground | 2 | 4% | |
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Top 50 Music Albums of the 1960s chart changes
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| Biggest fallers |
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