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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451.

Klemperer Conducts Wagner
Compilation

Otto Klemperer / Philharmonia Orchestra

Year of Release:

1960

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1960:

451

Rank in 1960s:

6,044

Average Rating:

73 (2 votes)

Comments:

452.

Ballad Of Sacco And Vanzetti

Woody Guthrie

Year of Release:

1960

Appears in:

3 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1960:

452

Rank in 1960s:

6,049

Average Rating:

71 (4 votes)

Comments:

453.

Natural & Soulful Blues

Champion Jack Dupree

Year of Release:

1960

Appears in:

2 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1960:

453

Rank in 1960s:

6,057

Average Rating:

69 (2 votes)

Comments:

454.

Spellbound

Cliff Jordan

Year of Release:

1960

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1960:

454

Rank in 1960s:

6,076

Average Rating:

70 (2 votes)

Comments:

455.

One Foot In The Gutter: A Treasury Of Soul

The Dave Bailey Sextet

Year of Release:

1960

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1960:

455

Rank in 1960s:

6,079

Average Rating:

69 (3 votes)

Comments:

456.

Down By The Liffeyside

Dominic Behan

Year of Release:

1960

Appears in:

2 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1960:

456

Rank in 1960s:

6,099

Average Rating:

70 (3 votes)

Comments:

457.

Anuradha

Ravi Shankar

Year of Release:

1960

Appears in:

3 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1960:

457

Rank in 1960s:

6,120

Average Rating:

66 (5 votes)

Comments:

458.

A.T.'s Delight

Art Taylor

Year of Release:

1960

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1960:

458

Rank in 1960s:

6,122

Average Rating:

70 (3 votes)

Comments:

459.

Cry! - Tender

Yusef Lateef

Year of Release:

1960

Appears in:

2 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1960:

459

Rank in 1960s:

6,164

Average Rating:

75 (5 votes)

Comments:

460.

Bawdy Western Songs - Vol. 6

Oscar Brand

Year of Release:

1960

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1960:

460

Rank in 1960s:

6,188

Average Rating:

70 (4 votes)

Comments:

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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%
Johnny Cash	3	1%
Bo Diddley	3	1%
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra	3	1%
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Country	Albums	%

	380	73%
	31	6%
	13	2%
	12	2%
	10	2%
	7	1%
	7	1%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	506	97%
Yes	16	3%

Live?	Albums	%
No	510	98%
Yes	12	2%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	515	99%
Yes	7	1%

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Best Artists of 1965
1. Bob Dylan
2. The Beatles
3. John Coltrane
4. Otis Redding
5. Nina Simone
6. The Who
7. The Beach Boys
8. The Byrds
9. The Rolling Stones
10. Vince Guaraldi
11. The Sonics
12. Albert Ayler
13. Albert Ayler Trio
14. Jackson C. Frank
15. B.B. King
16. The Kinks
17. Bert Jansch
18. John Fahey
19. The Yardbirds
20. Art Blakey