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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51.

A Rainbow In Curved Air

Terry Riley

Year of Release:

1969

Appears in:

135 charts

Rank Score:

889

Rank in 1969:

Rank in 1960s:

182

Overall Rank:

1,881

Average Rating:

78 (168 votes)

Comments:

52.

Scott 3

Scott Walker

Year of Release:

1969

Appears in:

137 charts

Rank Score:

858

Rank in 1969:

Rank in 1960s:

187

Overall Rank:

1,945

Average Rating:

78 (182 votes)

Comments:

53.

To Our Children's Children's Children

The Moody Blues

Year of Release:

1969

Appears in:

139 charts

Rank Score:

854

Rank in 1969:

Rank in 1960s:

188

Overall Rank:

1,952

Average Rating:

77 (178 votes)

Comments:

54.

New York Tendaberry

Laura Nyro

Year of Release:

1969

Appears in:

102 charts

Rank Score:

842

Rank in 1969:

Rank in 1960s:

189

Overall Rank:

1,974

Average Rating:

78 (104 votes)

Comments:

55.

Volunteers

Jefferson Airplane

Year of Release:

1969

Appears in:

176 charts

Rank Score:

835

Rank in 1969:

Rank in 1960s:

191

Overall Rank:

1,985

Average Rating:

78 (229 votes)

Comments:

56.

Yes

Year of Release:

1969

Appears in:

174 charts

Rank Score:

786

Rank in 1969:

Rank in 1960s:

199

Overall Rank:

2,089

Average Rating:

74 (219 votes)

Comments:

57.

Gal Costa

Year of Release:

1969

Appears in:

112 charts

Rank Score:

756

Rank in 1969:

Rank in 1960s:

203

Overall Rank:

2,160

Average Rating:

78 (131 votes)

Comments:

58.

On The Threshold Of A Dream

The Moody Blues

Year of Release:

1969

Appears in:

156 charts

Rank Score:

748

Rank in 1969:

Rank in 1960s:

205

Overall Rank:

2,178

Average Rating:

78 (177 votes)

Comments:

59.

Our Mother The Mountain

Townes Van Zandt

Year of Release:

1969

Appears in:

142 charts

Rank Score:

720

Rank in 1969:

Rank in 1960s:

210

Overall Rank:

2,252

Average Rating:

78 (147 votes)

Comments:

60.

With A Little Help From My Friends

Joe Cocker

Year of Release:

1969

Appears in:

131 charts

Rank Score:

698

Rank in 1969:

Rank in 1960s:

214

Overall Rank:

2,304

Average Rating:

78 (137 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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