Best Albums of 1962

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Listed below are the best albums of 1962 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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1962 year summaryThe best artists of 1962 were Ray Charles, Bill Evans, Bill Evans Trio, Howlin' Wolf, Bob Dylan, Charles Mingus, Booker T. & The M.G.'s, Dexter Gordon, John Coltrane and Françoise Hardy.

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481.

Any Day Now

Chuck Jackson

Year of Release:

1962

Appears in:

3 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1962:

481

Rank in 1960s:

6,307

Average Rating:

71 (4 votes)

Comments:

482.

Honky-Tonk Man

Johnny Horton

Year of Release:

1962

Appears in:

2 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1962:

482

Rank in 1960s:

6,338

Average Rating:

70 (4 votes)

Comments:

483.

Dear Companion

Bonnie Dobson

Year of Release:

1962

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1962:

483

Rank in 1960s:

6,357

Average Rating:

71 (1 vote)

Comments:

484.

The New Old Times

The Joy Boys

Year of Release:

1962

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1962:

484

Rank in 1960s:

6,374

Average Rating:

71 (1 vote)

Comments:

485.

Morton Feldman / Earle Brown

Year of Release:

1962

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1962:

485

Rank in 1960s:

6,384

Average Rating:

71 (1 vote)

Comments:

485.

Thomas Jaspar Quintet

Year of Release:

1962

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1962:

485

Rank in 1960s:

6,384

Average Rating:

70 (2 votes)

Comments:

487.

Mr. Personality

Bobby Curtola

Year of Release:

1962

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1962:

487

Rank in 1960s:

6,394

Average Rating:

71 (1 vote)

Comments:

488.

Beethoven: Quartet In C-Sharp Minor, Op. 131

Juilliard String Quartet

Year of Release:

1962

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1962:

488

Rank in 1960s:

6,423

Average Rating:

73 (3 votes)

Comments:

489.

Yes Indeed It's The Gents

Dick Charlesworth And His City Gents With Jackie Lynn

Year of Release:

1962

Appears in:

2 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1962:

489

Rank in 1960s:

6,429

Average Rating:

70 (2 votes)

Comments:

490.

The Sound Of The Trio
Live

The Oscar Peterson Trio

Year of Release:

1962

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1962:

490

Rank in 1960s:

6,432

Average Rating:

72 (2 votes)

Comments:

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Best Albums of 1962 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Herbert von Karajan / Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra	7	1%
Frank Sinatra	5	1%
Dean Martin	4	1%
Jacques Brel	4	1%
Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers	4	1%
Walter Wanderley	3	1%
Lightnin' Hopkins	3	1%
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Country	Albums	%

	346	69%
	34	7%
	15	3%
	15	3%
	12	2%
	11	2%
	9	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	481	96%
Yes	21	4%

Live?	Albums	%
No	481	96%
Yes	21	4%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	499	99%
Yes	3	1%

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