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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51.

Nefertiti

Miles Davis

Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

119 charts

Rank Score:

421

Rank in 1968:

Rank in 1960s:

301

Overall Rank:

3,509

Average Rating:

80 (139 votes)

Comments:

52.

Crown Of Creation

Jefferson Airplane

Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

117 charts

Rank Score:

420

Rank in 1968:

Rank in 1960s:

304

Overall Rank:

3,520

Average Rating:

74 (121 votes)

Comments:

53.

Aerial Ballet

Harry Nilsson

Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

99 charts

Rank Score:

414

Rank in 1968:

Rank in 1960s:

306

Overall Rank:

3,557

Average Rating:

77 (92 votes)

Comments:

54.

Child Is Father To The Man

Blood, Sweat & Tears

Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

98 charts

Rank Score:

403

Rank in 1968:

Rank in 1960s:

312

Overall Rank:

3,638

Average Rating:

77 (119 votes)

Comments:

55.

Initials B.B.

Serge Gainsbourg

Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

57 charts

Rank Score:

396

Rank in 1968:

Rank in 1960s:

315

Overall Rank:

3,701

Average Rating:

80 (73 votes)

Comments:

56.

The Crazy World Of Arthur Brown

Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

85 charts

Rank Score:

391

Rank in 1968:

Rank in 1960s:

316

Overall Rank:

3,734

Average Rating:

74 (87 votes)

Comments:

57.

Spirit

Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

111 charts

Rank Score:

386

Rank in 1968:

Rank in 1960s:

320

Overall Rank:

3,788

Average Rating:

78 (110 votes)

Comments:

58.

Shades Of Deep Purple

Deep Purple

Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

115 charts

Rank Score:

382

Rank in 1968:

Rank in 1960s:

325

Overall Rank:

3,815

Average Rating:

71 (162 votes)

Comments:

59.

This Was

Jethro Tull

Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

86 charts

Rank Score:

376

Rank in 1968:

Rank in 1960s:

328

Overall Rank:

3,867

Average Rating:

74 (146 votes)

Comments:

60.

Peter Green's Fleetwood Mac

Fleetwood Mac

Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

158 charts

Rank Score:

372

Rank in 1968:

Rank in 1960s:

334

Overall Rank:

3,899

Average Rating:

74 (190 votes)

Comments:

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Best Albums of 1968 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	11	1%
Buck Owens And His Buckaroos	4	0%
Johnny Cash	4	0%
Elvis Presley	4	0%
James Brown	4	0%
John Fahey	3	0%
The Dubliners	3	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	534	55%
	150	16%
	36	4%
	35	4%
	30	3%
	22	2%
	17	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	931	96%
Yes	36	4%

Live?	Albums	%
No	945	98%
Yes	22	2%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	952	98%
Yes	15	2%

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