Best Albums of 1960

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Listed below are the best albums of 1960 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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1960 year summaryThe best artists of 1960 were John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Etta James, Charles Mingus, Elvis Presley, Joan Baez, Max Roach, Muddy Waters, The Everly Brothers and Wes Montgomery.

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Takin' Care Of Business

Oliver Nelson

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1960

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5 charts

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Schubert: Goethe-Liederabend

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau / Jörg Demus / Gerald Moore

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1960

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243.

Fiorello!

The Oscar Peterson Trio

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1960

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5 charts

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Newport Suite

Maynard Ferguson

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1960

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3 charts

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Blues Before Sunrise

Francis Scrapper Blackwell

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1960

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2 charts

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Encore

Santo & Johnny

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1960

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4 charts

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Country Negro Jam Sessions

Various Artists

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1960

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The Pulsating Sounds Of Paraguay

Los Chiriguanos

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1960

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The Big Sound Of Johnny And The Hurricanes

Johnny And The Hurricanes

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1960

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The Three Faces Of Yusef Lateef

Yusef Lateef

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1960

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Best Albums of 1960 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	5	1%
Fritz Reiner / Chicago Symphony Orchestra	4	1%
Bruno Walter / Columbia Symphony Orchestra	4	1%
Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee	3	1%
Elvis Presley	3	1%
Sam Cooke	3	1%
Memphis Slim	3	1%
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Country	Albums	%

	341	72%
	30	6%
	13	3%
	11	2%
	10	2%
	7	1%
	7	1%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	461	97%
Yes	15	3%

Live?	Albums	%
No	465	98%
Yes	11	2%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	470	99%
Yes	6	1%

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