Best Albums of 1968

« View best albums of 1967View best albums of 1969 »

Listed below are the best albums of 1968 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

Best albums by year or decade

Decade:

Year:

1968 year summaryThe best artists of 1968 were The Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, The Jimi Hendrix Experience, Van Morrison, The Zombies, The Kinks, The Velvet Underground, The Rolling Stones, The Band and Simon & Garfunkel.

View chart at point in time

Share this chart

Share | |

Collector's summary (top 955)Log in or register to discover the great albums that are missing from your music collection!

Sort by

The Beatles (The White Album)

The Beatles

Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

2,866 charts

Rank Score:

43,320

Rank in 1968:

Rank in 1960s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

89 (3,729 votes)

Comments:

337

Electric Ladyland

The Jimi Hendrix Experience

Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

1,626 charts

Rank Score:

18,716

Rank in 1968:

Rank in 1960s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

Comments:

Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

1,481 charts

Rank Score:

17,790

Rank in 1968:

Rank in 1960s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

Comments:

Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

1,255 charts

Rank Score:

15,300

Rank in 1968:

Rank in 1960s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

85 (1,312 votes)

Comments:

118

The Kinks Are The Village Green Preservation Society

The Kinks

Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

1,007 charts

Rank Score:

10,230

Rank in 1968:

Rank in 1960s:

Overall Rank:

151

Average Rating:

84 (1,104 votes)

Comments:

White Light/White Heat

The Velvet Underground

Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

959 charts

Rank Score:

9,983

Rank in 1968:

Rank in 1960s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

Comments:

Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

1,178 charts

Rank Score:

9,797

Rank in 1968:

Rank in 1960s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

Comments:

Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

752 charts

Rank Score:

5,962

Rank in 1968:

Rank in 1960s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

Comments:

Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

755 charts

Rank Score:

5,912

Rank in 1968:

Rank in 1960s:

Overall Rank:

306

Average Rating:

82 (838 votes)

Comments:

10.

At Folsom Prison
Live

Johnny Cash

Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

760 charts

Rank Score:

5,406

Rank in 1968:

Rank in 1960s:

Overall Rank:

336

Average Rating:

83 (956 votes)

Comments:

« prev
1
2
3
4
...
95
96
next »
Goto Page:

Total albums: 955. Page 1 of 96

Best Albums of 1968 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	11	1%
Elvis Presley	4	0%
Johnny Cash	4	0%
John Barry	3	0%
James Brown	3	0%
Joan Baez	3	0%
Manfred Mann	3	0%
Show all

Country	Albums	%

	524	55%
	152	16%
	36	4%
	36	4%
	27	3%
	21	2%
	16	2%
Show all

Compilation?	Albums	%
No	919	96%
Yes	36	4%

Live?	Albums	%
No	934	98%
Yes	21	2%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	941	99%
Yes	14	1%

« View best albums of 1967View best albums of 1969 »

If you enjoy our site, please consider supporting us by sparing a few seconds to disable your ad blocker.

A lot of hard work happens in the background to keep BEA running, and it's especially difficult to do this when we can't pay our hosting fees :(

We work very hard to ensure our site is as fast (and FREE!) as possible, and we respect your privacy.

Best Artists of 1994
1. Jeff Buckley
2. Nas
3. Portishead
4. Weezer
5. Oasis
6. Nine Inch Nails
7. Nirvana
8. Pavement
9. Soundgarden
10. Blur
11. Green Day
12. The Notorious B.I.G.
13. Manic Street Preachers
14. Suede
15. Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
16. Nick Cave
17. Guided By Voices
18. Pink Floyd
19. Alice In Chains
20. Pearl Jam