Best Albums of 1960

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Listed below are the best albums of 1960 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 54,000 greatest album charts.

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1960 year summaryThe best artists of 1960 were John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Etta James, Charles Mingus, Elvis Presley, Joan Baez, Max Roach, The Everly Brothers, Muddy Waters and Wes Montgomery.

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71.

Movin' Along

Wes Montgomery

Year of Release:

1960

Appears in:

18 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1960:

Rank in 1960s:

1,234

Overall Rank:

18,537

Average Rating:

76 (17 votes)

Comments:

72.

Fuego

Donald Byrd

Year of Release:

1960

Appears in:

27 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1960:

Rank in 1960s:

1,261

Overall Rank:

19,039

Average Rating:

76 (16 votes)

Comments:

73.

G.I. Blues

Elvis Presley

Year of Release:

1960

Appears in:

24 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1960:

Rank in 1960s:

1,266

Overall Rank:

19,070

Average Rating:

66 (39 votes)

Comments:

74.

Byrd In Flight

Donald Byrd

Year of Release:

1960

Appears in:

17 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1960:

Rank in 1960s:

1,276

Overall Rank:

19,307

Average Rating:

74 (8 votes)

Comments:

75.

In The Spotlight

Bo Diddley

Year of Release:

1960

Appears in:

18 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1960:

Rank in 1960s:

1,284

Overall Rank:

19,482

Average Rating:

68 (19 votes)

Comments:

76.

Brenda Lee

Year of Release:

1960

Appears in:

25 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1960:

Rank in 1960s:

1,299

Overall Rank:

20,078

Average Rating:

71 (27 votes)

Comments:

77.

Horace-Scope

Horace Silver Quintet

Year of Release:

1960

Appears in:

19 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1960:

Rank in 1960s:

1,355

Overall Rank:

21,229

Average Rating:

74 (16 votes)

Comments:

78.

This Here Is Bobby Timmons

Bobby Timmons

Year of Release:

1960

Appears in:

18 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1960:

Rank in 1960s:

1,359

Overall Rank:

21,276

Average Rating:

74 (13 votes)

Comments:

79.

Cannonball & Coltrane

Cannonball Adderley And John Coltrane

Year of Release:

1960

Appears in:

23 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1960:

Rank in 1960s:

1,385

Overall Rank:

21,715

Average Rating:

75 (18 votes)

Comments:

80.

Little Susie

The Ray Bryant Trio

Year of Release:

1960

Appears in:

2 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1960:

Rank in 1960s:

1,398

Overall Rank:

21,941

Average Rating:

72 (3 votes)

Comments:

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Best Albums of 1960 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	5	1%
Fritz Reiner / Chicago Symphony Orchestra	4	1%
Bruno Walter / Columbia Symphony Orchestra	4	1%
Elvis Presley	3	1%
Sam Cooke	3	1%
The Everly Brothers	3	1%
Yusef Lateef	3	1%
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Country	Albums	%

	348	71%
	30	6%
	13	3%
	12	2%
	10	2%
	8	2%
	7	1%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	471	97%
Yes	16	3%

Live?	Albums	%
No	476	98%
Yes	11	2%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	481	99%
Yes	6	1%

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