Best Albums of 1963

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Listed below are the best albums of 1963 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

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summaryThe best artists of 1963 were Charles Mingus, Bob Dylan, The Beatles, James Brown, Sam Cooke, Thelonious Monk, The Thelonious Monk Quartet, The Beach Boys, Duke Ellington & John Coltrane and Duke Ellington / Charlie Mingus / Max Roach.

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Die Georg Kreisler Platte

Georg Kreisler

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1963

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3 charts

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Live At The 2nd Fret
Live

Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee

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1963

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7 charts

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Blues From The Mississippi Delta

Son House & J. D. Short

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1963

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4 charts

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Back To The Blues

Dinah Washington

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1963

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4 charts

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Doin' The Bird

The Rivingtons

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1963

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2 charts

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Heat Wave

The Jazz Crusaders

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1963

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5 charts

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The Lonely Surfer

Jack Nitzsche

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1963

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Signifyin'

Lou Donaldson

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1963

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6 charts

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Tension

The Albert Mangelsdorff Quintet

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1963

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Helen In Nashville

Helen Shapiro

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1963

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Best Albums of 1963 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	6	1%
Fats Domino	5	1%
John Coltrane	4	1%
Johnny O'Keefe	4	1%
The Beatles	3	1%
Henry Mancini	3	1%
Kenny Ball & His Jazz Men	3	1%
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Country	Albums	%

	386	69%
	40	7%
	20	4%
	18	3%
	15	3%
	12	2%
	10	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	535	96%
Yes	25	4%

Live?	Albums	%
No	534	95%
Yes	26	5%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	554	99%
Yes	6	1%

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Best Albums of 1952
1. Bird & Diz by Charlie Parker & Dizzy Gillespie
2. Moanin' The Blues by Hank Williams
3. Billie Holiday Sings by Billie Holiday
4. The Amazing Bud Powell by Bud Powell
5. Genius Of Modern Music, Vol. 2 by Thelonious Monk
6. La Vie En Rose by Édith Piaf
7. Unforgettable by Nat King Cole
8. Satchmo Serenades by Louis Armstrong
9. Singin' In The Rain (Recorded Directly From The Sound Track Of The M-G-M Technicolor Musical) by Various Artists
10. A Second Album Of Bahamian Songs by Blind Blake And His Royal Victoria Calypsos
11. Dancers Of Bali by Anak Agung Gde Mandera / Gamelan Orchestra From The Village Of Pliatan, Bali, Indonesia
12. Penthouse Serenade by Nat King Cole
13. Legend Of The Sun Virgin by Yma Sumac
14. La Mauvaise Réputation by Georges Brassens
15. Blazing Ballads by Dinah Washington
16. Vol. 1 by Charlie Parker
17. Harmony Encores by The Chordettes
18. Country Classics by Hank Snow The Singing Ranger & The Rainbow Ranch Boys
19. Stravinsky: Rite Of Spring by Igor Markevitch / Vienna Philharmonic
20. South Of The Border by Charlie Parker