Top 50 Music Albums of the 1960s by VanillaBean

• Chart updated: 08/22/2017 16:15
• (Created: 02/03/2013 02:18).
• Chart size: 50 albums.

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White Light/White Heat 

 The Velvet Underground

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[First added to this chart: 04/12/2015]

Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

963 charts

Rank Score:

10,064

Rank in 1968:

6

Rank in 1960s:

27

Overall Rank:

155

Average Rating:

 84 (1,384 votes)

Comments:

101

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Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band 

 The Beatles

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[First added to this chart: 02/03/2013]

Year of Release:

1967

Appears in:

3,423 charts

Rank Score:

50,691

Rank in 1967:

1

Rank in 1960s:

3

Overall Rank:

8

Average Rating:

 90 (4,498 votes)

Comments:

480

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Eli And The Thirteenth Confession 

 Laura Nyro

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[First added to this chart: 08/22/2017]

Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

224 charts

Rank Score:

1,479

Rank in 1968:

23

Rank in 1960s:

125

Overall Rank:

1,204

Average Rating:

 79 (198 votes)

Comments:

13

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Waltz For Debby 
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 Bill Evans Trio

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[First added to this chart: 03/09/2016]

Year of Release:

1962

Appears in:

199 charts

Rank Score:

1,229

Rank in 1962:

2

Rank in 1960s:

150

Overall Rank:

1,411

Average Rating:

 80 (191 votes)

Comments:

10

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Forever Changes 

 Love

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[First added to this chart: 02/03/2013]

Year of Release:

1967

Appears in:

1,444 charts

Rank Score:

17,116

Rank in 1967:

5

Rank in 1960s:

19

Overall Rank:

75

Average Rating:

 85 (1,592 votes)

Comments:

150

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The Velvet Underground & Nico 

 The Velvet Underground & Nico

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[First added to this chart: 02/03/2013]

Year of Release:

1967

Appears in:

2,989 charts

Rank Score:

45,817

Rank in 1967:

2

Rank in 1960s:

4

Overall Rank:

10

Average Rating:

 89 (3,462 votes)

Comments:

351

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Pet Sounds 

 The Beach Boys

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[First added to this chart: 02/03/2013]

Year of Release:

1966

Appears in:

2,788 charts

Rank Score:

44,898

Rank in 1966:

2

Rank in 1960s:

5

Overall Rank:

11

Average Rating:

 88 (3,205 votes)

Comments:

354

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The Velvet Underground 

 The Velvet Underground

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[First added to this chart: 09/19/2013]

Year of Release:

1969

Appears in:

1,195 charts

Rank Score:

13,742

Rank in 1969:

6

Rank in 1960s:

23

Overall Rank:

95

Average Rating:

 86 (1,594 votes)

Comments:

115

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The Beatles (The White Album) 

 The Beatles

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[First added to this chart: 02/03/2013]

Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

2,873 charts

Rank Score:

43,158

Rank in 1968:

1

Rank in 1960s:

6

Overall Rank:

13

Average Rating:

 89 (3,741 votes)

Comments:

337

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The Black Saint And The Sinner Lady 

 Charles Mingus

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[First added to this chart: 04/25/2013]

Year of Release:

1963

Appears in:

944 charts

Rank Score:

14,133

Rank in 1963:

1

Rank in 1960s:

22

Overall Rank:

92

Average Rating:

 86 (994 votes)

Comments:

73

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Top 50 Music Albums of the 1960s composition

Year	Albums	%
1960	4	8%
1961	2	4%
1962	2	4%
1963	4	8%
1964	3	6%
1965	5	10%
1966	4	8%
1967	8	16%
1968	7	14%
1969	11	22%

Artist	Albums	%
The Beatles	7	14%
The Rolling Stones	3	6%
The Doors	2	4%
Charles Mingus	2	4%
John Coltrane	2	4%
The Velvet Underground	2	4%
Bob Dylan	2	4%
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Country	Albums	%
	29	58%
	16	32%
	3	6%
	1	2%
	1	2%

Top 50 Music Albums of the 1960s chart changes

Biggest climbers
Up 6 from 23rd to 17th Please Please Me by The Beatles
Up 3 from 22nd to 19th The Stooges by The Stooges

Biggest fallers
Down 3 from 18th to 21st Black Monk Time by Monks (US)
Down 2 from 20th to 22nd Rubber Soul by The Beatles
Down 2 from 21st to 23rd James Brown Live At The Apollo by James Brown

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