Best Albums of 1966

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Listed below are the best albums of 1966 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

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summaryThe best artists of 1966 were The Beatles, The Beach Boys, Bob Dylan, Simon & Garfunkel, The Rolling Stones, Frank Zappa, The Mothers Of Invention, John Coltrane, Nina Simone and The Kinks.

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91.

Them Again

Them

Year of Release:

1966

Appears in:

36 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1966:

Rank in 1960s:

877

Overall Rank:

12,086

Average Rating:

71 (36 votes)

Comments:

92.

The Spirit Of '67

Paul Revere And The Raiders

Year of Release:

1966

Appears in:

18 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1966:

Rank in 1960s:

915

Overall Rank:

12,701

Average Rating:

73 (26 votes)

Comments:

93.

Jimmy & Wes: The Dynamic Duo

Jimmy Smith & Wes Montgomery

Year of Release:

1966

Appears in:

20 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1966:

Rank in 1960s:

917

Overall Rank:

12,736

Average Rating:

76 (15 votes)

Comments:

94.

Hold On, I'm Comin'

Sam & Dave

Year of Release:

1966

Appears in:

40 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1966:

Rank in 1960s:

944

Overall Rank:

13,172

Average Rating:

73 (31 votes)

Comments:

95.

Moonlight Sinatra

Frank Sinatra

Year of Release:

1966

Appears in:

9 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1966:

Rank in 1960s:

952

Overall Rank:

13,305

Average Rating:

70 (22 votes)

Comments:

96.

Well Respected Kinks
Compilation

The Kinks

Year of Release:

1966

Appears in:

23 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1966:

Rank in 1960s:

970

Overall Rank:

13,556

Average Rating:

76 (53 votes)

Comments:

97.

Tristeza On Guitar

Baden Powell

Year of Release:

1966

Appears in:

34 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1966:

Rank in 1960s:

974

Overall Rank:

13,587

Average Rating:

74 (35 votes)

Comments:

98.

Wagner: Tristan Und Isolde

Karl Böhm

Year of Release:

1966

Appears in:

11 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1966:

Rank in 1960s:

991

Overall Rank:

13,987

Average Rating:

71 (19 votes)

Comments:

99.

Psychedelic Lollipop

Blues Magoos

Year of Release:

1966

Appears in:

57 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1966:

Rank in 1960s:

1,012

Overall Rank:

14,449

Average Rating:

75 (36 votes)

Comments:

100.

Contact High

The Godz (Psychedelic)

Year of Release:

1966

Appears in:

28 charts

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Best Albums of 1966 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Buck Owens And His Buckaroos	4	1%
Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers	4	1%
Sun Ra And His Solar Arkestra	4	1%
Various Artists	4	1%
Hugh Masekela	4	1%
Frank Sinatra	4	1%
Ennio Morricone	4	1%
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Country	Albums	%

	414	57%
	102	14%
	24	3%
	23	3%
	22	3%
	19	3%
	17	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	689	95%
Yes	34	5%

Live?	Albums	%
No	694	96%
Yes	29	4%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	708	98%
Yes	15	2%

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