Best Albums of the 1960s
Listed below are the best albums of the 1960s as calculated from their overall rankings in over 57,000 greatest album charts.
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1965
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975
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1967
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968
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1968
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964
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1969
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944
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1968
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934
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1966
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928
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1968
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925
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1967
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917
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1969
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903
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1960
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898
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Total albums: 1,000. Page 18 of 100
Best Albums of the 1960s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 57 | 6% | |
| 1961 | 65 | 7% | |
| 1962 | 50 | 5% | |
| 1963 | 52 | 5% | |
| 1964 | 68 | 7% | |
| 1965 | 88 | 9% | |
| 1966 | 98 | 10% | |
| 1967 | 141 | 14% | |
| 1968 | 191 | 19% | |
| 1969 | 190 | 19% |
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| The Beatles | 17 | 2% | |
| The Beach Boys | 15 | 2% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 14 | 1% | |
| John Coltrane | 13 | 1% | |
| Miles Davis | 12 | 1% | |
| Bob Dylan | 10 | 1% | |
| Nina Simone | 10 | 1% | |
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639 | 64% | |
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200 | 20% | |
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38 | 4% | |
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24 | 2% | |
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23 | 2% | |
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16 | 2% | |
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11 | 1% | |
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| Best Artists of 1960 | |
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| 1. Miles Davis | |
| 2. John Coltrane | |
| 3. Etta James | |
| 4. Charles Mingus | |
| 5. Elvis Presley | |
| 6. Joan Baez | |
| 7. Max Roach | |
| 8. Wes Montgomery | |
| 9. Muddy Waters | |
| 10. The Everly Brothers | |
| 11. Hank Mobley | |
| 12. Bill Evans Trio | |
| 13. Ella Fitzgerald | |
| 14. Bill Evans | |
| 15. Johnny Cash | |
| 16. John Lee Hooker | |
| 17. Bo Diddley | |
| 18. Miriam Makeba | |
| 19. Eddie Cochran | |
| 20. The Ventures |
