Best Albums of 1962

Listed below are the best albums of 1962 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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1962 year summaryThe best artists of 1962 were Ray Charles, Bill Evans, Bill Evans Trio, Howlin' Wolf, Bob Dylan, Charles Mingus, Booker T. & The M.G.'s, Dexter Gordon, John Coltrane and Françoise Hardy.
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1962
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198
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1962
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1962
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Best Albums of 1962 composition

Country Albums %


United States 345 69%
United Kingdom 34 7%
France 15 3%
Germany 15 3%
Canada 12 2%
Brazil 11 2%
Australia 9 2%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 481 96%
Yes 21 4%
Live? Albums %
No 481 96%
Yes 21 4%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 499 99%
Yes 3 1%
Best Artists of 1985
1. Kate Bush
2. Tom Waits
3. Dire Straits
4. The Smiths
5. The Jesus And Mary Chain
6. Tears For Fears
7. The Cure
8. The Replacements
9. Prefab Sprout
10. The Pogues
11. Marillion
12. New Order
13. Hüsker Dü
14. The Waterboys
15. The Fall
16. R.E.M.
17. Talking Heads
18. Prince
19. Prince And The Revolution
20. The Cult
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