Best Albums of 1968
Listed below are the best albums of 1968 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 59,000 greatest album charts. (Chart last updated: 2 hours ago).
"Family first album "Music In A Doll's House" is one of the albums, which must not be ignored. With Traffic guitarist Dave Mason as producer, the group recorded a very exciting album which is both innovative, melodic and bearing Mason's obvious Traffic imprint. The group's original line-up include..." [+] Reply
""mechanical world" is one of the finest science fiction rock epics of all times......OF ALL TIMES!!!!!!!!!" Reply
Year of Release:
1968
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Rank Score:
331
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"I fail to see why this album is maligned by so many. This is the missing link between blues and hard rock....and Muddy's rendition of Let's Spend the Night Together is absolutely scorching." Reply
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Decurso | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +2 votes (2 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"A very underrated release. Needs more attention." Reply
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pranafilms | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +2 votes (2 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"Delightful, faultless beauty (ok, apart from Gary Duncan missing the high note in The Fool) but maybe the most elegant album in Rock history. San Francisco truely must have been a very beautiful place to be." Reply
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O.T. | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +1 votes (1 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"Tracklist should stop at "Teas". The rest is Reissue bonus track material. Whatever. Great record, both naive and very clever, instantly appealing, Donovan's best from what I've heard." Reply
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Norman Bates | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +1 votes (1 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"Classic folk album from Pentangle. Half live, half studio, it's an excellent document of one of the genres top groups. After, Basket of light, it's Pentangle's most essential album." Reply
"Solid psychedelic rock. “I Got a Line on You” is one of the great songs of the era—of any era." Reply
"eery and beautiful. perfect companion to the film" Reply
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dougotto | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +1 votes (1 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"Some of the greatest American musicians have been, primarily, bandleaders. Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Bob Wills, James Brown, Zappa, George Clinton, this guy. He's playing with the tone colors that his musicians can put together, layering combinations, and keeping it shifting. In 1968, a lot of..." [+] Reply
Total albums: 985. Page 7 of 99
Best Albums of 1968 composition
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| Various Artists | 11 | 1% | |
| Johnny Cash | 4 | 0% | |
| Buck Owens And His Buckaroos | 4 | 0% | |
| Elvis Presley | 4 | 0% | |
| James Brown | 4 | 0% | |
| Joan Baez | 3 | 0% | |
| Stevie Wonder | 3 | 0% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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549 | 56% | |
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149 | 15% | |
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36 | 4% | |
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36 | 4% | |
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31 | 3% | |
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22 | 2% | |
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18 | 2% | |
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| Best Artists of 2023 | |
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| 1. Sufjan Stevens | |
| 2. Lana Del Rey | |
| 3. JPEGMAFIA x Danny Brown | |
| 4. Caroline Polachek | |
| 5. The National | |
| 6. Boygenius | |
| 7. Slowdive | |
| 8. 파란노을 [Parannoul] | |
| 9. Jessie Ware | |
| 10. Black Country, New Road |
