Best Albums of the 1960s
Listed below are the best albums of the 1960s as calculated from their overall rankings in over 57,000 greatest album charts.
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Year of Release:
1969
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57,970
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Year of Release:
1966
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50,239
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1967
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43,944
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Year of Release:
1968
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37,719
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Year of Release:
1969
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28,543
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1965
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27,191
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1969
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21,205
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1969
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17,454
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1969
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17,117
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1968
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Total albums: 200. Page 1 of 20
Best Albums of the 1960s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1960 | 57 | 6% | |
| 1961 | 65 | 7% | |
| 1962 | 50 | 5% | |
| 1963 | 52 | 5% | |
| 1964 | 68 | 7% | |
| 1965 | 88 | 9% | |
| 1966 | 99 | 10% | |
| 1967 | 141 | 14% | |
| 1968 | 190 | 19% | |
| 1969 | 190 | 19% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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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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| Country | Albums | % | |
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638 | 64% | |
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200 | 20% | |
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38 | 4% | |
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24 | 2% | |
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23 | 2% | |
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16 | 2% | |
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11 | 1% | |
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