Best Albums of 1960
Listed below are the best albums of 1960 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 59,000 greatest album charts. (Chart last updated: 6 hours ago).
"Quite possibly the greatest LP of all time." Reply
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"Voice is showing some aspects that will bloom some 5 years later. So long best track" Reply
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"Although not my favorite record of Ray, this was a real turning point in his career, showing that he could deliver memorable albums, just as well as memorable singles." Reply
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"Pretty much one of the tests for whether you like modern jazz or not. Every received idea/cliche about that most rarefied beast is present here in abundance." Reply
"In my eyes, Sam Cooke is the greatest male singer of the 20th century. He had more soul than anyone I've ever heard, and this album bears no exception to that gift." Reply
"The songs are good, but the talking intro's are just too much." Reply
"Lonnie Johnson plays electric guitar on this one (and how!) and also sings. Elmer Snowden plays acoustic guitar and Wendell Marshall plays bass. This is a great blues album by suburb players." Reply
"Gospel music was dearest to Elvis as one can hear on this album." Reply
"A great collection of Standards ballads sung with great sensitivity by Sinatra and played with sweet and gentle arrangements by Nelson Riddle. Sinatra selected a collection of songs he had sang early in his career,that were rearranged with warm and cheery textures. Unlike his previous ballads alb..." [+] Reply
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Best Albums of 1960 composition
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| Various Artists | 5 | 1% | |
| Fritz Reiner / Chicago Symphony Orchestra | 4 | 1% | |
| Wes Montgomery | 4 | 1% | |
| Bruno Walter / Columbia Symphony Orchestra | 4 | 1% | |
| Bo Diddley | 3 | 1% | |
| Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 3 | 1% | |
| Charles Mingus | 3 | 1% | |
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379 | 73% | |
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31 | 6% | |
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13 | 2% | |
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12 | 2% | |
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10 | 2% | |
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8 | 2% | |
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| Best Artists of 2022 | |
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| 1. Black Country, New Road | |
| 2. Big Thief | |
| 3. Kendrick Lamar | |
| 4. Alvvays | |
| 5. Black Midi | |
| 6. The Smile | |
| 7. Beach House | |
| 8. Fontaines D.C. | |
| 9. Beyoncé | |
| 10. King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard |
