Best Albums of 1960

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Listed below are the best albums of 1960 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 57,000 greatest album charts.

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

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466.

Down By The Liffeyside

Dominic Behan

Year of Release:

1960

Appears in:

2 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1960:

466

Rank in 1960s:

6,352

Average Rating:

70 (3 votes)

Comments:

472.

White Satin

The George Shearing Quintet

Year of Release:

1960

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1960:

472

Rank in 1960s:

6,383

Average Rating:

69 (5 votes)

Comments:

473.

Dvořák: Aus Der Neuen Welt - From The New World (Sinfonie Nr. 5 E-Moll Op. 95 - Symphony No. 5 In E Minor, Op. 95)

Ferenc Fricsay & Berliner Philharmoniker

Year of Release:

1960

Appears in:

2 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1960:

473

Rank in 1960s:

6,409

Average Rating:

73 (3 votes)

Comments:

473.

Takin' Care Of Business

Charlie Rouse

Year of Release:

1960

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1960:

473

Rank in 1960s:

6,409

Average Rating:

69 (5 votes)

Comments:

475.

Bongo Bongo Bongo

Preston Epps

Year of Release:

1960

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1960:

475

Rank in 1960s:

6,417

Average Rating:

71 (1 vote)

Comments:

476.

Ballad Of Sacco And Vanzetti

Woody Guthrie

Year of Release:

1960

Appears in:

3 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1960:

476

Rank in 1960s:

6,422

Average Rating:

71 (4 votes)

Comments:

477.

Mozart: Symphonien Nr. 35 "Haffner"; Nr. 32 G-Dur (In G Major); Nr. 38 "Prager"

Karl Böhm / Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

Year of Release:

1960

Appears in:

2 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1960:

477

Rank in 1960s:

6,429

Average Rating:

71 (3 votes)

Comments:

478.

Bobby Vee Sings Your Favorites

Bobby Vee

Year of Release:

1960

Appears in:

2 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1960:

478

Rank in 1960s:

6,453

Average Rating:

68 (6 votes)

Comments:

479.

Saxy Jazz

Bill Black's Combo

Year of Release:

1960

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1960:

479

Rank in 1960s:

6,458

Average Rating:

71 (1 vote)

Comments:

480.

And His Sound Of Jazz

Rolf Kühn

Year of Release:

1960

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1960:

480

Rank in 1960s:

6,461

Average Rating:

69 (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%
Lightnin' Hopkins	3	1%
Leonard Bernstein / New York Philharmonic	3	1%
Ella Fitzgerald	3	1%
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Country	Albums	%

	380	73%
	31	6%
	13	2%
	12	2%
	10	2%
	8	2%
	8	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	507	97%
Yes	16	3%

Live?	Albums	%
No	509	97%
Yes	14	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	516	99%
Yes	7	1%

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Best Albums of 1953
1. Black Coffee With Peggy Lee by Peggy Lee
2. Ellington Uptown by Duke Ellington And His Orchestra
3. Sonny Rollins With The Modern Jazz Quartet by Sonny Rollins
4. Chante Les Chansons Poétiques no1 by Georges Brassens
5. Dean Martin Sings by Dean Martin
6. The Great Artistry Of Django Reinhardt by Django Reinhardt
7. Songs By Tom Lehrer by Tom Lehrer
8. An Evening With Billie Holiday by Billie Holiday
9. Jazz At Oberlin by The Dave Brubeck Quartet
10. Inca Taqui by Yma Sumac
11. Moondog And His Friends by Moondog
12. Nat King Cole Sings For Two In Love by Nat King Cole
13. Calamity Jane by Doris Day
14. Puccini: Tosca by Maria Callas / Victor De Sabata
15. New Concepts Of Artistry In Rhythm by Stan Kenton
16. Memorial Album by Hank Williams
17. Vol. 2 by Georges Brassens
18. Leadbelly's Last Sessions Volume One by Lead Belly
19. The Duke Plays Ellington by Duke Ellington
20. Young Man With A Horn by Miles Davis