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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390.

Festival Session
Live

Duke Ellington And His Orchestra

Year of Release:

1960

Appears in:

5 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1960:

390

Rank in 1960s:

5,268

Average Rating:

71 (4 votes)

Comments:

392.

A Woman, A Lover, A Friend

Jackie Wilson

Year of Release:

1960

Appears in:

2 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1960:

392

Rank in 1960s:

5,279

Average Rating:

71 (3 votes)

Comments:

393.

The Jazz Makers

Ronnie Ross & Allan Ganley

Year of Release:

1960

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1960:

393

Rank in 1960s:

5,280

Average Rating:

71 (3 votes)

Comments:

394.

Bernstein Plays Brubeck Plays Bernstein

Leonard Bernstein / Dave Brubeck Quartet / New York Philharmonic

Year of Release:

1960

Appears in:

2 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1960:

394

Rank in 1960s:

5,306

Average Rating:

72 (2 votes)

Comments:

395.

Brahms: Symphony No. 4

Bruno Walter / Columbia Symphony Orchestra

Year of Release:

1960

Appears in:

2 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1960:

395

Rank in 1960s:

5,311

Average Rating:

73 (2 votes)

Comments:

396.

Moonglow

Pat Boone

Year of Release:

1960

Appears in:

2 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1960:

396

Rank in 1960s:

5,317

Average Rating:

70 (2 votes)

Comments:

397.

The Fantastic Lloyd Price

Lloyd Price

Year of Release:

1960

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1960:

397

Rank in 1960s:

5,320

Average Rating:

69 (4 votes)

Comments:

398.

The Rainbow Quest

Pete Seeger

Year of Release:

1960

Appears in:

2 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1960:

398

Rank in 1960s:

5,325

Average Rating:

70 (3 votes)

Comments:

398.

The New Lost City Ramblers Vol. II

The New Lost City Ramblers

Year of Release:

1960

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1960:

398

Rank in 1960s:

5,325

Average Rating:

70 (3 votes)

Comments:

400.

West Indian Folksongs For Children

Lord Invader

Year of Release:

1960

Appears in:

2 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1960:

400

Rank in 1960s:

5,353

Average Rating:

70 (3 votes)

Comments:

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Best Albums of 1960 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	5	1%
Bruno Walter / Columbia Symphony Orchestra	4	1%
Fritz Reiner / Chicago Symphony Orchestra	4	1%
Wes Montgomery	4	1%
Odetta	3	1%
Lightnin' Hopkins	3	1%
Ella Fitzgerald	3	1%
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Country	Albums	%

	382	73%
	31	6%
	13	2%
	12	2%
	10	2%
	7	1%
	7	1%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	508	97%
Yes	16	3%

Live?	Albums	%
No	512	98%
Yes	12	2%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	517	99%
Yes	7	1%

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