Best Albums of 1968

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Listed below are the best albums of 1968 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

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

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11.

A Saucerful Of Secrets

Pink Floyd

Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

553 charts

Rank Score:

2,848

Rank in 1968:

Rank in 1960s:

Overall Rank:

614

Average Rating:

77 (1,116 votes)

Comments:

12.

Waiting For The Sun

The Doors

Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

508 charts

Rank Score:

2,780

Rank in 1968:

Rank in 1960s:

Overall Rank:

632

Average Rating:

77 (765 votes)

Comments:

13.

We're Only In It For The Money

The Mothers Of Invention

Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

410 charts

Rank Score:

2,749

Rank in 1968:

Rank in 1960s:

Overall Rank:

637

Average Rating:

78 (630 votes)

Comments:

14.

Lady Soul

Aretha Franklin

Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

473 charts

Rank Score:

2,688

Rank in 1968:

Rank in 1960s:

Overall Rank:

658

Average Rating:

79 (495 votes)

Comments:

15.

The Notorious Byrd Brothers

The Byrds

Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

418 charts

Rank Score:

2,480

Rank in 1968:

Rank in 1960s:

Overall Rank:

718

Average Rating:

78 (471 votes)

Comments:

16.

Cheap Thrills

Big Brother And The Holding Company

Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

413 charts

Rank Score:

2,437

Rank in 1968:

Rank in 1960s:

Overall Rank:

728

Average Rating:

79 (404 votes)

Comments:

17.

Os Mutantes

Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

347 charts

Rank Score:

2,262

Rank in 1968:

Rank in 1960s:

Overall Rank:

786

Average Rating:

81 (356 votes)

Comments:

18.

Wheels Of Fire

Cream

Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

466 charts

Rank Score:

2,134

Rank in 1968:

Rank in 1960s:

Overall Rank:

823

Average Rating:

79 (533 votes)

Comments:

19.

Sweetheart Of The Rodeo

The Byrds

Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

386 charts

Rank Score:

2,091

Rank in 1968:

Rank in 1960s:

Overall Rank:

840

Average Rating:

77 (430 votes)

Comments:

20.

The United States Of America

Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

308 charts

Rank Score:

1,892

Rank in 1968:

Rank in 1960s:

103

Overall Rank:

934

Average Rating:

77 (331 votes)

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Best Albums of 1968 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	11	1%
Johnny Cash	4	0%
James Brown	4	0%
Elvis Presley	4	0%
Buck Owens And His Buckaroos	4	0%
Stevie Wonder	3	0%
Lee Morgan	3	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	535	55%
	150	15%
	36	4%
	35	4%
	30	3%
	22	2%
	17	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	932	96%
Yes	36	4%

Live?	Albums	%
No	946	98%
Yes	22	2%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	953	98%
Yes	15	2%

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