Best Albums of 1968

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Listed below are the best albums of 1968 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 51,000 greatest album charts.

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

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The Beatles (The White Album)

The Beatles

Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

2,856 charts

Rank Score:

44,506

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Average Rating:

89 (3,704 votes)

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337

Electric Ladyland

The Jimi Hendrix Experience

Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

1,613 charts

Rank Score:

18,982

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1968

Appears in:

1,479 charts

Rank Score:

18,694

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1968

Appears in:

1,251 charts

Rank Score:

16,019

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Average Rating:

85 (1,304 votes)

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117

White Light/White Heat

The Velvet Underground

Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

958 charts

Rank Score:

10,475

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151

Average Rating:

84 (1,368 votes)

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101

The Kinks Are The Village Green Preservation Society

The Kinks

Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

999 charts

Rank Score:

10,416

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Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

1,166 charts

Rank Score:

9,938

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Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

757 charts

Rank Score:

6,178

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Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

756 charts

Rank Score:

6,065

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301

Average Rating:

82 (831 votes)

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10.

At Folsom Prison
Live

Johnny Cash

Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

759 charts

Rank Score:

5,600

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326

Average Rating:

83 (948 votes)

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Best Albums of 1968 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	10	1%
Johnny Cash	4	0%
Elvis Presley	4	0%
Piero Umiliani	3	0%
The Dubliners	3	0%
James Brown	3	0%
Manfred Mann	3	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	516	55%
	150	16%
	36	4%
	35	4%
	28	3%
	20	2%
	16	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	906	97%
Yes	32	3%

Live?	Albums	%
No	917	98%
Yes	21	2%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	924	99%
Yes	14	1%

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