Best Albums of 1960

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Listed below are the best albums of 1960 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

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

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Red Alone

Red Garland

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1960

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2 charts

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Basso Valdambrini Plus Dino Piana

Basso Valdambrini Quintet Plus Dino Piana

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1960

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A Thousand Miles Away

The Heartbeats

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1960

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Conny

Conny Froboess

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1960

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3 charts

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Parisian Sketches

The Max Roach Quintet

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1960

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Plays Bach No.2

Jacques Loussier

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1960

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The Wes Montgomery Trio

Wes Montgomery

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1960

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16 charts

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Gillespiana

Dizzy Gillespie

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1960

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New Sound From Italy

Basso-Valdambrini Octet

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1960

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The Brothers Four

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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%
Wes Montgomery	4	1%
Bruno Walter / Columbia Symphony Orchestra	4	1%
Elvis Presley	3	1%
The Everly Brothers	3	1%
Johnny Cash	3	1%
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Country	Albums	%

	378	73%
	31	6%
	13	2%
	12	2%
	10	2%
	8	2%
	7	1%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	505	97%
Yes	16	3%

Live?	Albums	%
No	509	98%
Yes	12	2%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	514	99%
Yes	7	1%

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