Best Albums of 1960

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Listed below are the best albums of 1960 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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1960 year summaryThe best artists of 1960 were John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Etta James, Charles Mingus, Elvis Presley, Joan Baez, Max Roach, Muddy Waters, The Everly Brothers and Wes Montgomery.

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The Fabulous Songs Of Jimmy Scott

Jimmy Scott

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1960

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8 charts

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162.

New Scene Of King Curtis

King Curtis

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1960

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7 charts

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163.

Quiet As It's Kept

Max Roach

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1960

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9 charts

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164.

A La Mode

Dave Brubeck

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1960

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4 charts

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165.

Reflections

The Platters

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1960

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10 charts

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166.

Stratusphunk

George Russell

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1960

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8 charts

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Mahler: Symphony #4

Leonard Bernstein / New York Philharmonic

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1960

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6 charts

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Good 'N Country

Jimmy Martin & The Sunny Mountain Boys

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1960

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3 charts

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169.

Italiannette

Annette Funicello

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1960

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4 charts

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Brahms: Symphony No. 1

Bruno Walter / Columbia Symphony Orchestra

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1960

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5 charts

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Best Albums of 1960 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	5	1%
Fritz Reiner / Chicago Symphony Orchestra	4	1%
Bruno Walter / Columbia Symphony Orchestra	4	1%
Johnny Cash	3	1%
Bo Diddley	3	1%
Charles Mingus	3	1%
Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee	3	1%
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Country	Albums	%

	341	72%
	30	6%
	13	3%
	11	2%
	10	2%
	7	1%
	7	1%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	461	97%
Yes	15	3%

Live?	Albums	%
No	465	98%
Yes	11	2%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	470	99%
Yes	6	1%

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