Best Albums of 1966

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Listed below are the best albums of 1966 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 57,000 greatest album charts.

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1966 year summaryThe best artists of 1966 were The Beatles, The Beach Boys, Bob Dylan, Simon & Garfunkel, The Rolling Stones, The Mothers Of Invention, Frank Zappa, Nina Simone, The Kinks and John Coltrane.

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Greatest Hits
Compilation

Benny Goodman

Year of Release:

1966

Appears in:

3 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1966:

638

Rank in 1960s:

6,350

Average Rating:

66 (11 votes)

Comments:

642.

Country Christmas

Loretta Lynn

Year of Release:

1966

Appears in:

2 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1966:

642

Rank in 1960s:

6,401

Average Rating:

70 (3 votes)

Comments:

643.

The Sun's Gonna Shine Tomorrow And Other J.O'K. Hits

Johnny O'Keefe

Year of Release:

1966

Appears in:

2 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1966:

643

Rank in 1960s:

6,403

Average Rating:

71 (1 vote)

Comments:

644.

Skaterdater (Soundtrack From The Motion Picture)
Soundtrack

Davie Allan & The Arrows

Year of Release:

1966

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1966:

644

Rank in 1960s:

6,404

Average Rating:

72 (2 votes)

Comments:

645.

Ring, Ring, I've Got To Sing

Ferre Grignard

Year of Release:

1966

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1966:

645

Rank in 1960s:

6,420

Average Rating:

71 (1 vote)

Comments:

645.

Jorge López Ruiz Interpreta A JLR

Jorge López Ruiz

Year of Release:

1966

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1966:

645

Rank in 1960s:

6,420

Average Rating:

71 (1 vote)

Comments:

647.

Look For The Black Star

Dewey Redman

Year of Release:

1966

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1966:

647

Rank in 1960s:

6,430

Average Rating:

71 (2 votes)

Comments:

647.

Mahalia Sings

Mahalia Jackson

Year of Release:

1966

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1966:

647

Rank in 1960s:

6,430

Average Rating:

69 (4 votes)

Comments:

647.

Newest Hits

Andy Williams

Year of Release:

1966

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1966:

647

Rank in 1960s:

6,430

Average Rating:

70 (5 votes)

Comments:

650.

Warm & Soulful

Garnet Mimms

Year of Release:

1966

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1966:

650

Rank in 1960s:

6,447

Average Rating:

73 (4 votes)

Comments:

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Best Albums of 1966 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Frank Sinatra	4	1%
Ennio Morricone	4	1%
Wes Montgomery	4	1%
Buck Owens And His Buckaroos	4	1%
Hugh Masekela	4	1%
Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers	4	1%
Sun Ra And His Solar Arkestra	4	1%
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Country	Albums	%

	415	57%
	101	14%
	23	3%
	22	3%
	22	3%
	21	3%
	18	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	695	95%
Yes	34	5%

Live?	Albums	%
No	700	96%
Yes	29	4%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	715	98%
Yes	14	2%

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Best Albums of 1957
1. Here's Little Richard by Little Richard
2. Brilliant Corners by Thelonious Monk
3. The "Chirping" Crickets by The Crickets
4. Saxophone Colossus by Sonny Rollins
5. Birth Of The Cool by Miles Davis
6. 'Round About Midnight by Miles Davis
7. With His Hot And Blue Guitar by Johnny Cash
8. After School Session by Chuck Berry
9. Ray Charles by Ray Charles
10. Cookin' With The Miles Davis Quintet by Miles Davis Quintet
11. Monk's Music by Thelonious Monk Septet
12. The Clown by Charles Mingus
13. Miles Ahead by Miles Davis + 19
14. Dance Album by Carl Perkins
15. After Midnight by Nat King Cole
16. Singin' The Blues by B.B. King
17. Way Out West by Sonny Rollins
18. Singin' To My Baby by Eddie Cochran With The Johnny Mann Orchestra And Chorus
19. Gene Vincent & The Blue Caps by Gene Vincent
20. Kenya by Machito