Best Albums of 1963

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Listed below are the best albums of 1963 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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1963 year summaryThe best artists of 1963 were Charles Mingus, Bob Dylan, The Beatles, James Brown, Sam Cooke, Thelonious Monk, The Thelonious Monk Quartet, The Beach Boys, Duke Ellington & John Coltrane and Jorge Ben.

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81.

Desafinado

Coleman Hawkins

Year of Release:

1963

Appears in:

11 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1963:

Rank in 1960s:

1,452

Overall Rank:

22,610

Average Rating:

73 (17 votes)

Comments:

82.

I Feel The Spirit

Prince Buster

Year of Release:

1963

Appears in:

20 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1963:

Rank in 1960s:

1,463

Overall Rank:

22,811

Average Rating:

72 (15 votes)

Comments:

83.

Meet The Searchers

The Searchers

Year of Release:

1963

Appears in:

19 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1963:

Rank in 1960s:

1,471

Overall Rank:

22,882

Average Rating:

71 (16 votes)

Comments:

84.

Ingredients In A Recipe For Soul

Ray Charles

Year of Release:

1963

Appears in:

15 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1963:

Rank in 1960s:

1,481

Overall Rank:

23,007

Average Rating:

72 (21 votes)

Comments:

85.

The End Of The World

Skeeter Davis

Year of Release:

1963

Appears in:

16 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1963:

Rank in 1960s:

1,494

Overall Rank:

23,243

Average Rating:

68 (17 votes)

Comments:

86.

Bo Diddley's Beach Party

Bo Diddley

Year of Release:

1963

Appears in:

18 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1963:

Rank in 1960s:

1,514

Overall Rank:

23,626

Average Rating:

70 (31 votes)

Comments:

87.

Jazz Sebastian Bach

The Swingle Singers

Year of Release:

1963

Appears in:

9 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1963:

Rank in 1960s:

1,520

Overall Rank:

23,714

Average Rating:

71 (17 votes)

Comments:

88.

Ella And Basie!

Ella Fitzgerald And Count Basie

Year of Release:

1963

Appears in:

19 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1963:

Rank in 1960s:

1,532

Overall Rank:

23,880

Average Rating:

72 (24 votes)

Comments:

89.

If You Need Me

Solomon Burke

Year of Release:

1963

Appears in:

21 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1963:

Rank in 1960s:

1,550

Overall Rank:

24,180

Average Rating:

74 (24 votes)

Comments:

90.

My Point Of View

Herbie Hancock

Year of Release:

1963

Appears in:

21 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1963:

Rank in 1960s:

1,554

Overall Rank:

24,301

Average Rating:

72 (20 votes)

Comments:

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Best Albums of 1963 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Johnny O'Keefe	4	1%
Various Artists	4	1%
John Coltrane	4	1%
Elvis Presley	3	1%
Leonard Bernstein / New York Philharmonic	3	1%
Grant Green	3	1%
Johnny Cash	3	1%
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Country	Albums	%

	349	68%
	41	8%
	20	4%
	17	3%
	12	2%
	10	2%
	9	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	493	96%
Yes	22	4%

Live?	Albums	%
No	493	96%
Yes	22	4%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	509	99%
Yes	6	1%

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Best Albums of 1956
1. Elvis Presley by Elvis Presley
2. Songs For Swingin' Lovers! by Frank Sinatra
3. Pithecanthropus Erectus by Charles Mingus
4. Ella & Louis by Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong
5. Ellington At Newport by Duke Ellington And His Orchestra
6. Lady Sings The Blues by Billie Holiday
7. Elvis by Elvis Presley
8. Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book by Ella Fitzgerald
9. J.S. Bach: The Goldberg Variations by Glenn Gould
10. The Wildest! by Louis Prima
11. This Is Fats Domino! by Fats Domino
12. Music Of India - Three Classical Ragas On Sitar by Ravi Shankar
13. Johnny Burnette And The Rock N' Roll Trio by Johnny Burnette & The Rock 'n Roll Trio
14. Jazz At Massey Hall by The Quintet
15. Bluejean Bop by Gene Vincent
16. Calypso by Harry Belafonte
17. Rock And Rollin' With Fats Domino by Fats Domino
18. Moondog by Moondog
19. Tragic Songs Of Life by The Louvin Brothers
20. Tenor Madness by Sonny Rollins