Best Albums of 1969

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Listed below are the best albums of 1969 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 54,000 greatest album charts.

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1969 year summaryThe best artists of 1969 were The Beatles, Led Zeppelin, King Crimson, The Rolling Stones, The Velvet Underground, Nick Drake, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Frank Zappa, Miles Davis and Neil Young.

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41.

The Soft Parade

The Doors

Year of Release:

1969

Appears in:

291 charts

Rank Score:

1,340

Rank in 1969:

Rank in 1960s:

137

Overall Rank:

1,305

Average Rating:

73 (556 votes)

Comments:

42.

From Elvis In Memphis

Elvis Presley

Year of Release:

1969

Appears in:

233 charts

Rank Score:

1,334

Rank in 1969:

Rank in 1960s:

139

Overall Rank:

1,310

Average Rating:

79 (231 votes)

Comments:

43.

Stand Up

Jethro Tull

Year of Release:

1969

Appears in:

246 charts

Rank Score:

1,287

Rank in 1969:

Rank in 1960s:

145

Overall Rank:

1,353

Average Rating:

79 (310 votes)

Comments:

44.

Uncle Meat

The Mothers Of Invention

Year of Release:

1969

Appears in:

161 charts

Rank Score:

1,215

Rank in 1969:

Rank in 1960s:

149

Overall Rank:

1,433

Average Rating:

78 (248 votes)

Comments:

45.

A Salty Dog

Procol Harum

Year of Release:

1969

Appears in:

153 charts

Rank Score:

1,019

Rank in 1969:

Rank in 1960s:

162

Overall Rank:

1,664

Average Rating:

76 (180 votes)

Comments:

46.

I Got Dem Ol' Kozmic Blues Again Mama!

Janis Joplin

Year of Release:

1969

Appears in:

147 charts

Rank Score:

1,018

Rank in 1969:

Rank in 1960s:

163

Overall Rank:

1,665

Average Rating:

79 (167 votes)

Comments:

47.

Johnny Cash At San Quentin
Live

Johnny Cash

Year of Release:

1969

Appears in:

229 charts

Rank Score:

1,003

Rank in 1969:

Rank in 1960s:

165

Overall Rank:

1,690

Average Rating:

79 (283 votes)

Comments:

48.

Clouds

Joni Mitchell

Year of Release:

1969

Appears in:

208 charts

Rank Score:

994

Rank in 1969:

Rank in 1960s:

166

Overall Rank:

1,702

Average Rating:

78 (245 votes)

Comments:

49.

Moondog (1969)

Moondog

Year of Release:

1969

Appears in:

128 charts

Rank Score:

988

Rank in 1969:

Rank in 1960s:

168

Overall Rank:

1,712

Average Rating:

78 (149 votes)

Comments:

50.

Then Play On

Fleetwood Mac

Year of Release:

1969

Appears in:

211 charts

Rank Score:

933

Rank in 1969:

Rank in 1960s:

178

Overall Rank:

1,810

Average Rating:

77 (223 votes)

Comments:

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Best Albums of 1969 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	14	1%
Aretha Franklin	4	0%
Scott Walker	3	0%
Canned Heat	3	0%
Fairport Convention	3	0%
Art Ensemble Of Chicago	3	0%
The Isley Brothers	3	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	520	52%
	214	21%
	46	5%
	33	3%
	28	3%
	22	2%
	20	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	951	95%
Yes	49	5%

Live?	Albums	%
No	985	99%
Yes	15	2%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	985	99%
Yes	15	2%

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