Best Albums of 1964

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Listed below are the best albums of 1964 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 57,000 greatest album charts.

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1964 year summaryThe best artists of 1964 were The Beatles, Bob Dylan, Stan Getz & João Gilberto, Eric Dolphy, The Ronettes, The Rolling Stones, Sam Cooke, The Supremes, The Kinks and Herbie Hancock.

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A Hard Day's Night
Soundtrack

The Beatles

Year of Release:

1964

Appears in:

973 charts

Rank Score:

7,184

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Stan Getz & João Gilberto

Year of Release:

1964

Appears in:

523 charts

Rank Score:

4,405

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Overall Rank:

382

Average Rating:

82 (547 votes)

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The Times They Are A-Changin'

Bob Dylan

Year of Release:

1964

Appears in:

596 charts

Rank Score:

3,581

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Year of Release:

1964

Appears in:

505 charts

Rank Score:

2,447

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Year of Release:

1964

Appears in:

355 charts

Rank Score:

2,040

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844

Average Rating:

79 (398 votes)

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Another Side Of Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan

Year of Release:

1964

Appears in:

404 charts

Rank Score:

1,983

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874

Average Rating:

78 (613 votes)

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Presenting The Fabulous Ronettes Featuring Veronica

The Ronettes

Year of Release:

1964

Appears in:

254 charts

Rank Score:

1,664

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1964

Appears in:

188 charts

Rank Score:

1,003

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163

Overall Rank:

1,690

Average Rating:

78 (157 votes)

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Where Did Our Love Go

The Supremes

Year of Release:

1964

Appears in:

209 charts

Rank Score:

992

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165

Overall Rank:

1,706

Average Rating:

77 (176 votes)

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Kinks

The Kinks

Year of Release:

1964

Appears in:

227 charts

Rank Score:

827

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192

Overall Rank:

2,001

Average Rating:

73 (321 votes)

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Best Albums of 1964 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	11	2%
The Beatles	10	2%
The Rolling Stones	6	1%
Woody Guthrie	5	1%
John Coltrane	4	1%
Albert Ayler	4	1%
The Beach Boys	4	1%
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Country	Albums	%

	357	56%
	91	14%
	34	5%
	23	4%
	22	3%
	16	2%
	15	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	614	95%
Yes	29	5%

Live?	Albums	%
No	610	95%
Yes	33	5%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	633	98%
Yes	10	2%

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