Best Albums of 1968

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Listed below are the best albums of 1968 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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1968 year summaryThe best artists of 1968 were The Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, The Jimi Hendrix Experience, Van Morrison, The Zombies, The Kinks, The Velvet Underground, The Rolling Stones, The Band and Simon & Garfunkel.

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11.

A Saucerful Of Secrets

Pink Floyd

Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

544 charts

Rank Score:

2,944

Rank in 1968:

Rank in 1960s:

Overall Rank:

603

Average Rating:

77 (1,094 votes)

Comments:

12.

Waiting For The Sun

The Doors

Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

491 charts

Rank Score:

2,849

Rank in 1968:

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Overall Rank:

622

Average Rating:

77 (749 votes)

Comments:

13.

We're Only In It For The Money

The Mothers Of Invention

Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

399 charts

Rank Score:

2,819

Rank in 1968:

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Overall Rank:

630

Average Rating:

78 (617 votes)

Comments:

14.

Lady Soul

Aretha Franklin

Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

441 charts

Rank Score:

2,652

Rank in 1968:

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Overall Rank:

683

Average Rating:

79 (479 votes)

Comments:

15.

Cheap Thrills

Big Brother And The Holding Company

Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

388 charts

Rank Score:

2,431

Rank in 1968:

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Overall Rank:

737

Average Rating:

79 (392 votes)

Comments:

16.

Os Mutantes

Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

330 charts

Rank Score:

2,366

Rank in 1968:

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Overall Rank:

758

Average Rating:

81 (339 votes)

Comments:

17.

The Notorious Byrd Brothers

The Byrds

Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

397 charts

Rank Score:

2,359

Rank in 1968:

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Overall Rank:

761

Average Rating:

78 (458 votes)

Comments:

18.

Wheels Of Fire

Cream

Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

448 charts

Rank Score:

2,184

Rank in 1968:

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Overall Rank:

820

Average Rating:

79 (522 votes)

Comments:

19.

Sweetheart Of The Rodeo

The Byrds

Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

370 charts

Rank Score:

2,036

Rank in 1968:

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Overall Rank:

880

Average Rating:

77 (418 votes)

Comments:

20.

S.F. Sorrow

The Pretty Things

Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

310 charts

Rank Score:

1,907

Rank in 1968:

Rank in 1960s:

103

Overall Rank:

951

Average Rating:

78 (282 votes)

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Best Albums of 1968 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	11	1%
Johnny Cash	4	0%
Elvis Presley	4	0%
James Brown	3	0%
John Fahey	3	0%
Aretha Franklin	3	0%
Manfred Mann	3	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	524	55%
	152	16%
	36	4%
	36	4%
	27	3%
	21	2%
	17	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	919	96%
Yes	36	4%

Live?	Albums	%
No	934	98%
Yes	21	2%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	941	99%
Yes	14	1%

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