Best Albums of 1966

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Listed below are the best albums of 1966 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

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summaryThe best artists of 1966 were The Beatles, The Beach Boys, Bob Dylan, Simon & Garfunkel, The Rolling Stones, Frank Zappa, The Mothers Of Invention, John Coltrane, The Kinks and Nina Simone.

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211.

In Europe

Big Mama Thornton

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1966

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8 charts

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212.

Open Up Your Heart

Buck Owens And His Buckaroos

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1966

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3 charts

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213.

Mustang!

Donald Byrd

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1966

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9 charts

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Spirits Rejoice

Albert Ayler Quintet

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1966

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7 charts

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Projections

The Blues Project

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1966

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15 charts

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216.

Nothing Is

Sun Ra

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1966

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13 charts

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Black Is Black

Los Bravos

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1966

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13 charts

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Lady With The Golden Stockings

Sun Ra And His Myth Science Arkestra

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1966

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14 charts

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That's Life

Frank Sinatra

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1966

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10 charts

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Spinout

Elvis Presley

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1966

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7 charts

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Best Albums of 1966 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Frank Sinatra	4	1%
Ennio Morricone	4	1%
Wes Montgomery	4	1%
Buck Owens And His Buckaroos	4	1%
Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers	4	1%
Sun Ra And His Solar Arkestra	4	1%
Various Artists	4	1%
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Country	Albums	%

	417	57%
	102	14%
	24	3%
	23	3%
	23	3%
	21	3%
	17	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	697	95%
Yes	34	5%

Live?	Albums	%
No	702	96%
Yes	29	4%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	716	98%
Yes	15	2%

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