Pitchfork - The 200 best albums of the 1960s

Pitchfork · 2018 · 60s canon

Pos	Album
1	The Velvet Underground & Nico The Velvet Underground & Nico · 1967
2	Pet Sounds The Beach Boys · 1966
3	A Love Supreme John Coltrane · 1965
4	The Beatles The Beatles · 1968
5	Wild Is the Wind Nina Simone · 1966
6	Blonde on Blonde Bob Dylan · 1966
7	Live At The Apollo (1962) James Brown · 2005
8	Revolver The Beatles · 1966
9	In a Silent Way Miles Davis · 1969
10	I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You Aretha Franklin · 1967
11	Songs of Leonard Cohen Leonard Cohen · 1967
12	The Velvet Underground The Velvet Underground · 1969
13	Electric Ladyland The Jimi Hendrix Experience · 1968
14	Highway 61 Revisited Bob Dylan · 1965
15	Out to Lunch! Eric Dolphy · 1964
16	Abbey Road The Beatles · 1969
17	The Black Saint and the Sinner Lady Charles Mingus · 1963
18	Let It Bleed The Rolling Stones · 1969
19	Dusty in Memphis Dusty Springfield · 1969
20	The Stooges The Stooges · 1969
21	Pastel Blues Nina Simone · 1965
22	Where Did Our Love Go The Supremes · 1964
23	Hot Buttered Soul Isaac Hayes · 1969
24	Astral Weeks Van Morrison · 1968
25	Stand! Sly and the Family Stone · 1969
26	White Light/White Heat The Velvet Underground · 1968
27	The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society The Kinks · 1968
28	Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band The Beatles · 1967
29	Lady Soul Aretha Franklin · 1968
30	Spiritual Unity Albert Ayler Trio · 1965
31	Presenting the Fabulous Ronettes Featuring Veronica The Ronettes · 1964
32	Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere Neil Young with Crazy Horse · 1969
33	Forever Changes Love · 1967
34	Otis Blue / Otis Redding Sings Soul Otis Redding · 1965
35	Beggars Banquet The Rolling Stones · 1968
36	Giant Steps John Coltrane · 1960
37	Led Zeppelin II Led Zeppelin · 1969
38	Bringing It All Back Home Bob Dylan · 1965
39	Are You Experienced The Jimi Hendrix Experience · 1967
40	River Deep – Mountain High Ike & Tina Turner · 1966
41	In C Terry Riley; Terry Riley, Members of the Center of the Creative and Performing Arts in the State University of New York at Buffalo · 1968
42	Chelsea Girl Nico · 1967
43	Sketches of Spain Miles Davis · 1960
44	Jane Birkin & Serge Gainsbourg Jane Birkin & Serge Gainsbourg · 1969
45	Scott 4 Scott Walker · 1969
46	Rubber Soul The Beatles · 1965
47	Odessey and Oracle The Zombies · 1968
48	Monster Movie The Can · 1969
49	Leader of the Pack The Shangri‐Las · 1964
50	Kick Out the Jams MC5 · 1969
51	Os Mutantes Os Mutantes · 1968
52	It’s So Hard to Tell Who’s Going to Love You the Best Karen Dalton · 1969
53	Karma Pharoah Sanders · 1969
54	Trout Mask Replica Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band · 1969
55	The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan Bob Dylan · 1963
56	In the Court of the Crimson King King Crimson · 1969
57	This Is Our Music The Ornette Coleman Quartet · 1961
58	At Folsom Prison Johnny Cash · 1968
59	Sunday at the Village Vanguard Bill Evans Trio featuring Scott LaFaro · 1961
60	Live/Dead The Grateful Dead · 1969
61	Five Leaves Left Nick Drake · 1969
62	At Last! Etta James · 1960
63	New York Tendaberry Laura Nyro · 1969
64	Axis: Bold as Love The Jimi Hendrix Experience · 1967
65	Safe as Milk Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band · 1967
66	Illuminations Buffy Sainte‐Marie · 1969
67	Solo Monk Thelonious Monk · 1965
68	Bookends Simon & Garfunkel · 1968
69	The Who Sell Out The Who · 1967
70	Songs From a Room Leonard Cohen · 1969
71	Ain’t That Good News Sam Cooke · 1964
72	Led Zeppelin Led Zeppelin · 1969
73	Clouds Joni Mitchell · 1969
74	The Transfiguration of Blind Joe Death John Fahey · 1965
75	Sweet and Dandy Toots & The Maytals · 1968
76	New Sounds in Electronic Music Various Artists · 1967
77	Silver Apples Silver Apples · 1968
78	Willy and the Poor Boys Creedence Clearwater Revival · 1969
79	Caetano Veloso (Tropicália) Caetano Veloso · 1968 niet gekoppeld
80	Kontakte Karlheinz Stockhausen · 1960
81	The Band The Band · 1969
82	Maiden Voyage Herbie Hancock · 1965
83	Silver apples of the moon for electronic music synthesizer Morton Subotnick · 1967 niet gekoppeld
84	Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music Ray Charles · 1962
85	Sweetheart of the Rodeo The Byrds · 1968
86	United Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell · 1967
87	Nancy & Lee Nancy Sinatra & Lee Hazlewood · 1968
88	The Psychedelic Sounds of the 13th Floor Elevators 13th Floor Elevators · 1966
89	Cloud Nine The Temptations · 1969
90	Françoise Hardy - Tous les garcons et les filles Françoise Hardy · 1962 niet gekoppeld
91	Say It Loud: I’m Black and I’m Proud James Brown · 1969
92	Gal Costa Gal Costa · 1969
93	Song Cycle Van Dyke Parks · 1968
94	Nina Simone in Concert Nina Simone · 1964
95	The Doors The Doors · 1967
96	Howlin’ Wolf Howlin’ Wolf · 1962
97	Randy Newman Creates Something New Under the Sun Randy Newman · 1968
98	Aftermath The Rolling Stones · 1966
99	Gilberto Gil Gilberto Gil · 1969 niet gekoppeld
100	The Heliocentric Worlds of Sun Ra, Volume 1 Sun Ra · 1965