Acclaimed Music - The Top 200 Albums from the 1960s
The Top 200 Albums from the 1960s





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1 1 The Beach Boys
Pet Sounds
1966
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2 2 The Beatles
Revolver
1966

3 4 The Velvet Underground & Nico
The Velvet Underground & Nico
1967
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4 5 The Beatles
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
1967

5 7 Bob Dylan
Blonde on Blonde
1966
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6 11 Bob Dylan
Highway 61 Revisited
1965
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7 12 The Jimi Hendrix Experience
Are You Experienced?
1967
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8 13 Van Morrison
Astral Weeks
1968
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9 15 The Beatles
The Beatles ("The White Album")
1968

10 20 The Jimi Hendrix Experience
Electric Ladyland
1968
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11 21 The Doors
The Doors
1967
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12 25 The Beatles
Abbey Road
1969

13 27 The Beatles
Rubber Soul
1965

14 29 The Rolling Stones
Beggar's Banquet
1968
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15 30 The Rolling Stones
Let It Bleed
1969
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16 37 The Band
The Band
1969
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17 40 James Brown
Live at the Apollo
1963
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18 51 Love
Forever Changes
1967
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19 55 Captain Beefheart and His Magic Band
Trout Mask Replica
1969

20 56 Otis Redding
Otis Blue/Otis Redding Sings Soul
1965
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21 60 Bob Dylan
Bringing It All Back Home
1965
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22 66 Led Zeppelin
II
1969
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23 68 John Coltrane
A Love Supreme
1965
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24 75 The Band
Music from Big Pink
1968
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25 85 Aretha Franklin
I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You
1967
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26 91 Dusty Springfield
Dusty in Memphis
1969
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27 105 Pink Floyd
The Piper at the Gates of Dawn
1967
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28 112 The Who
Tommy
1969
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29 114 Aretha Franklin
Lady Soul
1968
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30 127 The Rolling Stones
Aftermath
1966
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31 128 Led Zeppelin
Led Zeppelin
1969
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32 152 The Flying Burrito Bros
The Gilded Palace of Sin
1969

33 154 King Crimson
In the Court of the Crimson King
1969

34 157 Jefferson Airplane
Surrealistic Pillow
1967
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35 159 The Jimi Hendrix Experience
Axis: Bold as Love
1967
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36 160 Nick Drake
Five Leaves Left
1969
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37 162 The Byrds
Sweetheart of the Rodeo
1968
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38 163 The Mothers of Invention
We're Only in It for the Money
1968
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39 169 Sly and the Family Stone
Stand!
1969
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40 171 The Beatles
A Hard Day's Night
1964

41 172 Neil Young with Crazy Horse
Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere
1969
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42 174 Cream
Disraeli Gears
1967
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43 179 Leonard Cohen
Songs of Leonard Cohen
1968
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44 181 The Velvet Underground
White Light/White Heat
1968
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45 186 Bob Dylan
The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan
1963
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46 188 Elvis Presley
From Elvis in Memphis
1969
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47 192 The Velvet Underground
The Velvet Underground
1969
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48 195 Johnny Cash
At Folsom Prison
1968
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49 199 The Stooges
The Stooges
1969
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50 202 The Kinks
The Kinks Are Village Green Preservation Society
1968
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51 203 The Byrds
Younger Than Yesterday
1967
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52 205 Creedence Clearwater Revival
Green River
1969
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53 209 Frank Zappa
Hot Rats
1969
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54 216 The Byrds
The Notorious Byrd Brothers
1968
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55 220 The Who
The Who Sings My Generation
1965
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56 221 MC5
Kick Out the Jams
1969
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57 230 Ray Charles
Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music
1962
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58 234 The Who
The Who Sell Out
1967
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59 238 B.B. King
Live at the Regal
1965
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60 246 The Beatles
With the Beatles/Meet the Beatles!
1963

61 256 Big Brother and The Holding Company
Cheap Thrills
1968
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62 261 The Byrds
Mr. Tambourine Man
1965
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63 269 Simon and Garfunkel
Bookends
1968
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64 280 John Mayall
Bluesbreakers with Eric Clapton
1966
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65 286 The Mothers of Invention
Freak Out!
1966