Best Albums of 1962

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Listed below are the best albums of 1962 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 57,000 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, John Coltrane, Dexter Gordon and Françoise Hardy.

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141.

You're For Me

Buck Owens

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1962

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2 charts

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142.

Portrait Of Sheila

Sheila Jordan

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1962

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19 charts

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Leapin' And Lopin'

Sonny Clark

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1962

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16 charts

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Wynn Stewart

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1962

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2 charts

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Pa´Que Bailen Los Muchachos

Aníbal Troilo & Roberto Grela

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1962

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How The West Was Won

Alfred Newman

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1962

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8 charts

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Grantstand

Grant Green

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1962

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10 charts

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The Tokyo Blues

Horace Silver Quintet

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1962

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10 charts

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The Midnight Special

Harry Belafonte

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1962

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11 charts

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Inception

McCoy Tyner Trio

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1962

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Best Albums of 1962 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Herbert von Karajan / Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra	7	1%
Frank Sinatra	5	1%
Dean Martin	4	1%
The Ventures	4	1%
Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers	4	1%
Jacques Brel	4	1%
Ravi Shankar	3	1%
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Country	Albums	%

	395	70%
	36	6%
	17	3%
	16	3%
	13	2%
	11	2%
	9	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	543	96%
Yes	23	4%

Live?	Albums	%
No	539	95%
Yes	27	5%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	561	99%
Yes	5	1%

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