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Best Albums of the 1960s

  1. A Love Supreme cover art John Coltrane A Love Supreme Impulse, 1965
  2. The United States of America cover art The United States of America The United States of America Columbia, 1968
  3. In a Silent Way cover art Miles Davis In a Silent Way Columbia, 1969
  4. Scott 4 cover art Scott Walker Scott 4 Philips/Fontana, 1969
  5. Speak No Evil cover art Wayne Shorter Speak No Evil Blue Note, 1966
  6. Nefertiti cover art Miles Davis Nefertiti Columbia, 1968
  7. Song Cycle cover art Van Dyke Parks Song Cycle Warner Bros, 1967
  8. Pet Sounds cover art The Beach Boys Pet Sounds Capitol, 1966
  9. White Light/White Heat cover art The Velvet Underground White Light/White Heat Verve, 1968
  10. Songs of Experience cover art David Axelrod Songs of Experience Capitol, 1969

Honorable Mentions

  • Eric Dolphy — Out to Lunch! Blue Note, 1964
  • Miles Davis — Sorcerer Columbia, 1967
  • The Beatles — Revolver Parlophone, 1966
  • The Beatles — Rubber Soul Parlophone, 1966
  • The Rolling Stones — Aftermath Decca, 1966
  • Cream — Disraeli Gears ATCO, 1967
  • The Seeds — The Seeds GNP Crescendo, 1965
  • The 13th Floor Elevators — The Psychedelic Sounds of the 13th Floor Elevators International Artists, 1966
  • Love — Forever Changes Elektra, 1967
  • Sun Ra & His Arkestra — Angels and Demons at Play Saturn/Impulse, 1965
  • The Sonics — The Sonics Etiquette, 1965
  • The Sonics — Boom Etiquette, 1966
  • The Velvet Underground — The Velvet Underground & Nico Verve, 1967
  • The Electric Prunes — Release of an Oath Reprise, 1968
  • Silver Apples — Silver Apples Kapp, 1968
  • Gil Evans — The Individualism of Gil Evans Verve, 1964
  • Joe Meek — I Hear a New World Triumph, 1960