Best Albums of 1961

Listed below are the best albums of 1961 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 57,000 greatest album charts.

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441.

Let's Go Again 

 Hank Ballard & The Midnighters

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Year of Release:

1961

Appears in:

3 charts

Rank Score:

1

Rank in 1961:

441

Rank in 1960s:

6,263

Average Rating:

 71 (1 vote)

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442.

The Music Of Ahmed Abdul-Malik 

 Ahmed Abdul-Malik

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Year of Release:

1961

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

1

Rank in 1961:

442

Rank in 1960s:

6,270

Average Rating:

 71 (5 votes)

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443.

Le Jazz Primitif From Trinidad 

 Rupert Clemendore & John Buddy Williams

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Year of Release:

1961

Appears in:

2 charts

Rank Score:

1

Rank in 1961:

443

Rank in 1960s:

6,272

Average Rating:

 70 (2 votes)

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444.

Emile 

 Emile Ford & The Checkmates

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Year of Release:

1961

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

1

Rank in 1961:

444

Rank in 1960s:

6,293

Average Rating:

 71 (1 vote)

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445.

Humph And Friends 

 Humphrey Lyttelton And His Band

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Year of Release:

1961

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

1

Rank in 1961:

445

Rank in 1960s:

6,298

Average Rating:

 71 (1 vote)

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446.

Bristol Stomp 

 The Dovells

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Year of Release:

1961

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

1

Rank in 1961:

446

Rank in 1960s:

6,301

Average Rating:

 71 (1 vote)

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447.

Tired Of Wandering - The Blues Of Arbee Stidham 

 Arbee Stidham

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Year of Release:

1961

Appears in:

2 charts

Rank Score:

1

Rank in 1961:

447

Rank in 1960s:

6,312

Average Rating:

 72 (1 vote)

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448.

Col Joye's Joy Boys 

 The Joy Boys

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Year of Release:

1961

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

1

Rank in 1961:

448

Rank in 1960s:

6,322

Average Rating:

 71 (2 votes)

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448.

Mother-In-Law 

 Ernie K-Doe

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Year of Release:

1961

Appears in:

2 charts

Rank Score:

1

Rank in 1961:

448

Rank in 1960s:

6,322

Average Rating:

 71 (3 votes)

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450.

Beethoven: Eroica: Symphony Nº III 

 Otto Klemperer / Philharmonia Orchestra

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Year of Release:

1961

Appears in:

2 charts

Rank Score:

1

Rank in 1961:

450

Rank in 1960s:

6,344

Average Rating:

 69 (2 votes)

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Best Albums of 1961 composition

Top 500 Top 250 Top 100

Artist	Albums	%
John Coltrane	5	1%
Frank Sinatra	5	1%
Ray Charles	5	1%
The Ventures	4	1%
Grant Green	4	1%
Lightnin' Hopkins	4	1%
Chubby Checker	3	1%
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Country	Albums	%
	359	71%
	39	8%
	17	3%
	11	2%
	10	2%
	9	2%
	7	1%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	486	96%
Yes	21	4%

Live?	Albums	%
No	495	98%
Yes	12	2%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	503	99%
Yes	4	1%