Best Albums of 1962

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Listed below are the best albums of 1962 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 57,000 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, John Coltrane, Dexter Gordon and Françoise Hardy.

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Ya! Ya!

Lee Dorsey

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1962

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Tamba Trio

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1962

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6 charts

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293.

Chicago: The Living Legends

Alberta Hunter With Lovie Austin's Blues Serenaders

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1962

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A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum

The Original Broadway Cast

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1962

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The Outer View

George Russell

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1962

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3 charts

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The Music Of !Kung Bushmen Of The Kalahari Desert, Africa

Various Artists

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1962

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Soul Twist With King Curtis
Compilation

King Curtis & The Noble Knights

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1962

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Two Of A Mind

Paul Desmond & Gerry Mulligan

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1962

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7 charts

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Elvin!

Elvin Jones

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1962

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Along The Road Of Song

Slim Dusty

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1962

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Best Albums of 1962 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Herbert von Karajan / Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra	7	1%
Frank Sinatra	5	1%
The Ventures	4	1%
Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers	4	1%
Jacques Brel	4	1%
Dean Martin	4	1%
Ike Quebec	3	1%
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Country	Albums	%

	394	70%
	36	6%
	17	3%
	16	3%
	13	2%
	11	2%
	9	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	542	96%
Yes	23	4%

Live?	Albums	%
No	538	95%
Yes	27	5%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	560	99%
Yes	5	1%

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