Acclaimed Music - The Top 200 Albums from the 1960s

The Top 200 Albums from the 1960s
Rank	All Time	Artist	Album	Year	Buy at Amazon	Song Samples
1	1	The Beach Boys	Pet Sounds	1966		Listen
2	2	The Beatles	Revolver	1966
3	4	The Velvet Underground & Nico	The Velvet Underground & Nico	1967		Listen
4	5	The Beatles	Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band	1967
5	7	Bob Dylan	Blonde on Blonde	1966		Listen
6	11	Bob Dylan	Highway 61 Revisited	1965		Listen
7	12	The Jimi Hendrix Experience	Are You Experienced?	1967		Listen
8	14	The Beatles	The Beatles ("White Album")	1968
9	15	Van Morrison	Astral Weeks	1968		Listen
10	20	The Beatles	Abbey Road	1969
11	22	The Jimi Hendrix Experience	Electric Ladyland	1968		Listen
12	24	The Doors	The Doors	1967		Listen
13	29	The Beatles	Rubber Soul	1965
14	30	The Rolling Stones	Beggars Banquet	1968		Listen
15	36	The Rolling Stones	Let It Bleed	1969		Listen
16	40	James Brown	'Live' at the Apollo	1963		Listen
17	47	The Band	The Band	1969		Listen
18	49	Love	Forever Changes	1967		Listen
19	54	Captain Beefheart and His Magic Band	Trout Mask Replica	1969
20	61	Otis Redding	Otis Blue/Otis Redding Sings Soul	1965		Listen
21	63	Led Zeppelin	Led Zeppelin II	1969		Listen
22	67	John Coltrane	A Love Supreme	1965		Listen
23	73	Bob Dylan	Bringing It All Back Home	1965		Listen
24	80	The Band	Music from Big Pink	1968		Listen
25	81	Aretha Franklin	I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You	1967		Listen
26	99	Pink Floyd	The Piper at the Gates of Dawn	1967		Listen
27	103	Dusty Springfield	Dusty in Memphis	1969		Listen
28	108	Led Zeppelin	Led Zeppelin	1969		Listen
29	113	The Who	Tommy	1969		Listen
30	125	The Rolling Stones	Aftermath	1966		Listen
31	130	Aretha Franklin	Lady Soul	1968		Listen
32	131	King Crimson	In the Court of the Crimson King	1969
33	141	The Jimi Hendrix Experience	Axis: Bold as Love	1967		Listen
34	151	Nick Drake	Five Leaves Left	1969		Listen
35	161	The Flying Burrito Bros	The Gilded Palace of Sin	1969
36	162	Leonard Cohen	Songs of Leonard Cohen	1967		Listen
37	166	Cream	Disraeli Gears	1967		Listen
38	167	Sly and the Family Stone	Stand!	1969		Listen
39	169	Johnny Cash	At Folsom Prison	1968		Listen
40	172	The Velvet Underground	The Velvet Underground	1969		Listen
41	173	Jefferson Airplane	Surrealistic Pillow	1967		Listen
42	174	The Byrds	Sweetheart of the Rodeo	1968		Listen
43	177	Bob Dylan	The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan	1963		Listen
44	180	Neil Young with Crazy Horse	Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere	1969		Listen
45	181	The Stooges	The Stooges	1969		Listen
46	182	The Beatles	A Hard Day's Night	1964
47	187	The Kinks	The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society	1968		Listen
48	190	The Velvet Underground	White Light/White Heat	1968		Listen
49	191	MC5	Kick Out the Jams	1969		Listen
50	205	The Mothers of Invention	We're Only in It for the Money	1968		Listen
51	209	Frank Zappa	Hot Rats	1969		Listen
52	221	Elvis Presley	From Elvis in Memphis	1969		Listen
53	229	The Byrds	Younger Than Yesterday	1967		Listen
54	236	The Mothers of Invention	Freak Out!	1966		Listen
55	239	The Byrds	Mr. Tambourine Man	1965		Listen
56	242	The Byrds	The Notorious Byrd Brothers	1968		Listen
57	243	Big Brother and The Holding Company	Cheap Thrills	1968		Listen
58	246	Ray Charles	Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music	1962		Listen
59	251	The Who	My Generation/The Who Sings My Generation	1965		Listen
60	268	Creedence Clearwater Revival	Green River	1969		Listen
61	269	The Who	The Who Sell Out	1967		Listen
62	286	The Beatles	With the Beatles/Meet the Beatles!	1963
63	300	The Kinks	Something Else by the Kinks	1967		Listen
64	306	John Mayall	Blues Breakers with Eric Clapton	1966		Listen
65	307	B.B. King	Live at the Regal	1965		Listen
66	316	The Zombies	Odessey & Oracle	1968		Listen
67	319	Simon and Garfunkel	Bookends	1968		Listen
68	328	Eric Dolphy	Out to Lunch!	1964		Listen
69	340	Small Faces	Ogdens' Nut Gone Flake	1968
70	344	Isaac Hayes	Hot Buttered Soul	1969		Listen
71	353	Creedence Clearwater Revival	Willy and the Poor Boys	1969		Listen
72	355	Crosby, Stills & Nash	Crosby, Stills & Nash	1969		Listen
73	366	Stan Getz and Jo�o Gilberto	Getz/Gilberto [featuring Antonio Carlos Jobim]	1964		Listen
74	369	John Coltrane	Giant Steps	1960		Listen
75	370	Grateful Dead	Live / Dead	1969		Listen
76	380	Buffalo Springfield	Buffalo Springfield Again	1967		Listen
77	385	Miles Davis	In a Silent Way	1969		Listen
78	393	Miles Davis	Sketches of Spain	1960		Listen
79	398	Fairport Convention	Liege and Lief	1969		Listen
80	412	Scott Walker	Scott 4	1969
81	413	Moby Grape	Moby Grape	1967		Listen
82	417	Bob Dylan	John Wesley Harding	1967		Listen
83	418	Charles Mingus	The Black Saint and the Sinner Lady	1963		Listen
84	430	The Rolling Stones	The Rolling Stones/England's Newest Hit Makers	1964
85	442	Captain Beefheart and His Magic Band	Safe as Milk	1967		Listen
86	446	Howlin' Wolf	Howlin' Wolf	1962		Listen
87	450	Bobby Bland	Two Steps from the Blues	1961		Listen
88	475	Fairport Convention	Unhalfbricking	1969		Listen
89	483	Cream	Wheels of Fire	1968
90	485	Various Artists	A Christmas Gift for You from Philles Records/Phil Spector	1963		Listen
91	486	Oliver Nelson	The Blues and the Abstract Truth	1961		Listen
92	489	The Beatles	Please Please Me/Introducing...The Beatles	1963
93	496	Bill Evans	Sunday at the Village Vanguard	1961		Listen
94	514	Tim Buckley	Happy Sad	1969		Listen
95	517	Herbie Hancock	Maiden Voyage	1965		Listen
96	538	Quicksilver Messenger Service	Happy Trails	1969		Listen
97	539	John Coltrane	My Favorite Things	1961		Listen
98	541	Muddy Waters	Muddy Waters at Newport 1960	1960		Listen
99	553	The Kinks	Face to Face	1966		Listen
100	561	Ornette Coleman	Free Jazz	1961		Listen
101	564	Albert Ayler	Spiritual Unity	1964		Listen
102	579	The Doors	Strange Days	1967		Listen
103	585	The Rolling Stones	Between the Buttons	1967		Listen
104	591	Bob Dylan	Nashville Skyline	1969		Listen
105	595	Bill Evans	Waltz for Debby	1961		Listen
106	606	Elvis Presley	Elvis Is Back!	1960
107	620	The Beatles	Help!	1965
108	625	Jeff Beck	Truth	1968		Listen
109	630	Traffic	Mr. Fantasy	1967		Listen
110	641	Wayne Shorter	Speak No Evil	1965		Listen
111	654	The Kinks	Arthur (Or the Decline and Fall of the British Empire)	1969		Listen
112	672	The Rolling Stones	No. 2/The Rolling Stones Now!	1965		Listen
113	679	The Rolling Stones	Out of Our Heads	1965
114	682	Johnny Cash	At San Quentin	1969		Listen
115	711	Dr. John	Gris-Gris	1968		Listen
116	729	The Incredible String Band	The Hangman's Beautiful Daughter	1968
117	752	Simon and Garfunkel	Parsley, Sage, Rosemary & Thyme	1966		Listen
118	758	Ike and Tina Turner	River Deep - Mountain High	1966
119	768	Laura Nyro	Eli and the Thirteenth Confession	1968		Listen
120	770	Albert King	Born Under a Bad Sign	1967		Listen
121	774	The Beach Boys	The Beach Boys Today!	1965		Listen
122	780	Otis Redding	Complete & Unbelievable: The Otis Redding Dictionary of Soul	1966		Listen
123	782	Otis Redding	The Dock of the Bay	1968		Listen
124	785	Them	The Angry Young Them/Them (featuring Here Comes the Night)	1965
125	789	The Byrds	Fifth Dimension	1966		Listen
126	794	Lee Morgan	The Sidewinder	1964		Listen
127	804	Os Mutantes	Os Mutantes	1968		Listen
128	813	Bob Dylan	The Times They Are A-Changin'	1964		Listen
129	822	Frank Zappa	Uncle Meat	1969		Listen
130	823	Wes Montgomery	The Incredible Jazz Guitar of Wes Montgomery	1960		Listen
131	828	Gil Evans	Out of the Cool	1961		Listen
132	835	Thelonious Monk with John Coltrane	Thelonious Monk with John Coltrane	1961
133	837	The United States of America	The United States of America	1968
134	841	John Coltrane	Coltrane "Live" at the Village Vanguard	1962		Listen
135	844	Smokey Robinson and The Miracles	Going to a Go-Go	1965
136	873	Horace Silver	Song for My Father	1965		Listen
137	881	Traffic	Traffic	1968		Listen
138	885	Charles Mingus	Blues and Roots	1960		Listen
139	890	Leonard Cohen	Songs from a Room	1969		Listen
140	892	The Mamas and the Papas	If You Can Believe Your Eyes and Ears	1966		Listen
141	893	The Soft Machine	The Soft Machine	1968		Listen
142	897	Tim Buckley	Goodbye and Hello	1967		Listen
143	912	Elvis Presley	Elvis (TV Special)	1968		Listen
144	915	The Sonics	Here Are the Sonics!!!	1965		Listen
145	943	Van Dyke Parks	Song Cycle	1968		Listen
146	947	Charles Mingus	Charles Mingus Presents Charles Mingus	1960		Listen
147	950	Ornette Coleman	Change of the Century	1960		Listen
148	954	Jefferson Airplane	Volunteers	1969
149	955	Blood, Sweat & Tears	Blood, Sweat & Tears	1969		Listen
150	958	Alexander Skip Spence	Oar	1969		Listen
151	966	Jerry Lee Lewis	Live at the Star Club, Hamburg	1964		Listen
152	971	Junior Wells' Chicago Blues Band	Hoodoo Man Blues	1965		Listen
153	972	The Beatles	Beatles for Sale/Beatles '65	1964
154	978	The Moody Blues	Days of Future Passed	1967		Listen
155	984	Procol Harum	A Salty Dog	1969		Listen
156	985	The Pretty Things	S.F. Sorrow	1968		Listen
157	988	The Beatles	Magical Mystery Tour	1967
158	1000	Cream	Fresh Cream	1966		Listen
159	1010	Stan Getz & Charlie Byrd	Jazz Samba	1962		Listen
160	1011	Charles Mingus	Tijuana Moods/New Tijuana Moods	1962		Listen
161	1015	Otis Redding	Live in Europe	1967		Listen
162	1021	13th Floor Elevators	The Psychedelic Sounds of the 13th Floor Elevators	1966
163	1028	Yardbirds	Yardbirds/Over Under Sideways Down/Roger the Engineer	1966		Listen
164	1029	James Brown	'Live' at the Apollo, Volume II	1968		Listen
165	1031	Andrew Hill	Point of Departure	1965		Listen
166	1034	The Pentangle	Basket of Light	1969
167	1038	Sam Cooke	Night Beat	1963		Listen
168	1042	Country Joe & The Fish	Electric Music for the Mind and Body	1967		Listen
169	1047	Blind Faith	Blind Faith	1969		Listen
170	1068	Max Roach	We Insist! Max Roach's Freedom Now Suite	1961
171	1078	John Coltrane	Ascension	1966		Listen
172	1097	Fred Neil	Fred Neil/Everybody's Talkin'	1966
173	1102	Simon and Garfunkel	Sounds of Silence	1966		Listen
174	1106	Judy Garland	Judy at Carnegie Hall	1961		Listen
175	1123	Duke Ellington with Charles Mingus and Max Roach	Money Jungle	1962		Listen
176	1140	The Mothers of Invention	Absolutely Free	1967		Listen
177	1180	Hank Mobley	Soul Station	1960		Listen
178	1190	Bob Dylan	Another Side of Bob Dylan	1964		Listen
179	1198	Dexter Gordon	Our Man in Paris	1963		Listen
180	1201	Chuck Berry	St. Louis to Liverpool	1964
181	1223	Magic Sam	West Side Soul	1967		Listen
182	1231	Miles Davis	Miles Smiles	1967		Listen
183	1232	Chick Corea	Now He Sings, Now He Sobs	1968		Listen
184	1233	Frank Sinatra and Antonio Carlos Jobim	Francis Albert Sinatra and Antonio Carlos Jobim	1967		Listen
185	1249	Etta James	Tell Mama	1967
186	1250	Sonny Rollins	The Bridge	1962
187	1254	Duke Ellington	Far East Suite	1967		Listen
188	1261	Frank Sinatra	September of My Years	1965		Listen
189	1264	Monks	Black Monk Time	1966
190	1265	Muddy Waters	Folk Singer	1964		Listen
191	1271	Santana	Santana	1969		Listen
192	1273	Peter Br�tzmann	Machine Gun	1968
193	1287	Chicago	The Chicago Transit Authority	1969		Listen
194	1289	John Coltrane	John Coltrane and Johnny Hartman	1963		Listen
195	1291	The Beach Boys	Summer Days (And Summer Nights!!)	1965		Listen
196	1293	Joe Cocker	With a Little Help from My Friends	1969		Listen
197	1297	Scott Walker	Scott 3	1969
198	1310	Cecil Taylor	Unit Structures	1966		Listen
199	1315	Miles Davis	Steamin' with the Miles Davis Quintet	1961		Listen
200	1319	Buffalo Springfield	Buffalo Springfield	1966		Listen