Best Albums of the 1960s
Listed below are the best albums of the 1960s as calculated from their overall rankings in over 59,000 greatest album charts. (Chart last updated: 1 hour ago).
"Debut and most successful album by Pearls Before Swine. The album is made of psychedelic folk with a peculiar vocal style (repulsive at first and then captivating!). Classic album of the 60's!" Reply
"Wow. These guys rock! Spaced out jams. Nancy Blossom's voice is a perfect for balancing out the hairy, loopy guitars." Reply
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"The songs are good, but the talking intro's are just too much." Reply
"Such a great album. Overshadowed by the big sellers but this is seriously good and needs checking out by anyone who likes Steve Miller. Full of wonderful performances and songwriting" Reply
"Stevie's best album from the 60's , the title track, Shoo Be Doo & I Don't Know Why being the stand out tracks. I'd Be A Fool.., You Met Your Match & I'm More Than Happy are also great tracks. The last 4 tracks however drag the album down to 80/100." Reply
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"A much more polished effort than their first release. With this record, The Fugs push music forward into a space that few if any could have seen coming. The first nine songs sound like fully flushed-out music with decent vocals, good instrumentation (particularly the electric guitars) and great s..." [+] Reply
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"A vast improvement in her singing style and the array of music she offers here. Even her voice is tad softer .,," Reply
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"Solid 60s pop from start to finish. Flowers on the Wall is the standout for me" Reply
Total albums: 1,000. Page 61 of 100
Best Albums of the 1960s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1960 | 58 | 6% | |
| 1961 | 66 | 7% | |
| 1962 | 50 | 5% | |
| 1963 | 52 | 5% | |
| 1964 | 70 | 7% | |
| 1965 | 89 | 9% | |
| 1966 | 98 | 10% | |
| 1967 | 140 | 14% | |
| 1968 | 187 | 19% | |
| 1969 | 190 | 19% |
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| The Beatles | 17 | 2% | |
| The Beach Boys | 15 | 2% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 14 | 1% | |
| John Coltrane | 13 | 1% | |
| Miles Davis | 12 | 1% | |
| Bob Dylan | 10 | 1% | |
| Nina Simone | 10 | 1% | |
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637 | 64% | |
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199 | 20% | |
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38 | 4% | |
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24 | 2% | |
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17 | 2% | |
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