Best Albums of 1962

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Listed below are the best albums of 1962 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 55,000 greatest album charts.

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1962 year summaryThe best artists of 1962 were Ray Charles, Bill Evans, Bill Evans Trio, Howlin' Wolf, Bob Dylan, Charles Mingus, Booker T. & The M.G.'s, Dexter Gordon, John Coltrane and Françoise Hardy.

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401.

Sings For Lovers

Etta James

Year of Release:

1962

Appears in:

2 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1962:

401

Rank in 1960s:

5,115

Average Rating:

71 (4 votes)

Comments:

402.

Beethoven: Symphonien 1 & 2

Herbert von Karajan / Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

Year of Release:

1962

Appears in:

4 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1962:

402

Rank in 1960s:

5,117

Average Rating:

71 (5 votes)

Comments:

403.

Mister Guitar

Ladi Geisler

Year of Release:

1962

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1962:

403

Rank in 1960s:

5,133

Average Rating:

71 (1 vote)

Comments:

403.

Into The Hot

Gil Evans Orchestra

Year of Release:

1962

Appears in:

3 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1962:

403

Rank in 1960s:

5,133

Average Rating:

70 (3 votes)

Comments:

405.

Recorded Live!

Kenny Ball & His Jazz Men

Year of Release:

1962

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1962:

405

Rank in 1960s:

5,139

Average Rating:

70 (4 votes)

Comments:

406.

It's Trad

Kenny Ball & His Jazz Men

Year of Release:

1962

Appears in:

2 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1962:

406

Rank in 1960s:

5,156

Average Rating:

71 (4 votes)

Comments:

407.

Sings Folk Songs

Frank Hamilton

Year of Release:

1962

Appears in:

3 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1962:

407

Rank in 1960s:

5,161

Average Rating:

71 (5 votes)

Comments:

408.

Ya! Ya!

Lee Dorsey

Year of Release:

1962

Appears in:

4 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1962:

408

Rank in 1960s:

5,162

Average Rating:

69 (4 votes)

Comments:

409.

Plenitude

Agnaldo Rayol

Year of Release:

1962

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1962:

409

Rank in 1960s:

5,168

Average Rating:

70 (2 votes)

Comments:

409.

I've Been Everywhere

Lucky Starr

Year of Release:

1962

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1962:

409

Rank in 1960s:

5,168

Average Rating:

71 (2 votes)

Comments:

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Best Albums of 1962 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Herbert von Karajan / Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra	7	1%
Frank Sinatra	5	1%
Dean Martin	4	1%
Jacques Brel	4	1%
Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers	4	1%
The Oscar Peterson Trio	3	1%
Kenny Ball & His Jazz Men	3	1%
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Country	Albums	%

	359	69%
	35	7%
	17	3%
	15	3%
	12	2%
	11	2%
	9	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	502	96%
Yes	22	4%

Live?	Albums	%
No	501	96%
Yes	23	4%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	521	99%
Yes	3	1%

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