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Ranker | the 50 Greatest Albums Released Between 1960 - 1969

The sixties were a great time for music. You might even say that the best albums released between 1960 and 1969 helped define the following five decades worth of music. From the sweet harmonies of the Beach Boys and the Ronettes, to the New York City rock legends Velvet Underground and Jimi Hendrix, the sixties gave us a wide-ranging musical palette. Nobel Prize winner Bob Dylan redefined the singer-songwriter while the Beatles revealed the depth of psychedelia.
The following records are only the best 50 from that decade, though we're lucky to have even gotten one! Which album do you think deserves the top spot for greatest record released between 1960 and 1969?
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Abbey Road (1969) - The Beatles
Abbey Road (1969) - The Beatles
1
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1967) - The Beatles
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1967) - The Beatles
2
Led Zeppelin II (1969)
Led Zeppelin II (1969)
3
The Beatles (1968)
The Beatles (1968)
4
Electric Ladyland (1968) - The Jimi Hendrix Experience
Electric Ladyland (1968) - The Jimi Hendrix Experience
5
The Doors (1967)
The Doors (1967)
6
Pet Sounds (1966) - The Beach Boys
Pet Sounds (1966) - The Beach Boys
7
Let It Bleed (1969) - The Rolling Stones
Let It Bleed (1969) - The Rolling Stones
8
Highway 61 Revisited (1965) - Bob Dylan
Highway 61 Revisited (1965) - Bob Dylan
9
Crosby, Stills & Nash (1969)
Crosby, Stills & Nash (1969)
10
At Folsom Prison (1968) - Johnny Cash
At Folsom Prison (1968) - Johnny Cash
11
Blonde on Blonde (1966) - Bob Dylan
Blonde on Blonde (1966) - Bob Dylan
12
Green River (1969) - Creedence Clearwater Revival
Green River (1969) - Creedence Clearwater Revival
13
Sounds of Silence (1966) - Simon & Garfunkel
Sounds of Silence (1966) - Simon & Garfunkel
14
My Generation (1965) - The Who
My Generation (1965) - The Who
15
I Heard It Through the Grapevine (1968) - Marvin Gaye
I Heard It Through the Grapevine (1968) - Marvin Gaye
16
Wheels of Fire (1968) - Cream
Wheels of Fire (1968) - Cream
17
Space Oddity (1969) - David Bowie
Space Oddity (1969) - David Bowie
18
Astral Weeks (1968) - Van Morrison
Astral Weeks (1968) - Van Morrison
19
The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society (1968)
The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society (1968)
20
The Piper at the Gates of Dawn (1967) - Pink Floyd
The Piper at the Gates of Dawn (1967) - Pink Floyd
21
The Velvet Underground & Nico (1967)
The Velvet Underground & Nico (1967)
22
Fresh Cream (1966)
Fresh Cream (1966)
23
Mr. Tambourine Man (1965) - The Byrds
Mr. Tambourine Man (1965) - The Byrds
24
Surrealistic Pillow (1967) - Jefferson Airplane
Surrealistic Pillow (1967) - Jefferson Airplane
25
With a Little Help From My Friends (1969) - Joe Cocker
With a Little Help From My Friends (1969) - Joe Cocker
26
Otis Blue / Otis Redding Sings Soul (1965) - Otis Redding
Otis Blue / Otis Redding Sings Soul (1965) - Otis Redding
27
Parsley, Sage, Rosemary & Thyme (1966) - Simon & Garfunkel
Parsley, Sage, Rosemary & Thyme (1966) - Simon & Garfunkel
28
I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You (1967) - Aretha Franklin
I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You (1967) - Aretha Franklin
29
At Last! (1960) - Etta James
At Last! (1960) - Etta James
30
Sketches of Spain (1960) - Miles Davis
Sketches of Spain (1960) - Miles Davis
31
Dusty in Memphis (1969) - Dusty Springfield
Dusty in Memphis (1969) - Dusty Springfield
32
Again (1967) - Buffalo Springfield
Again (1967) - Buffalo Springfield
33
The Animals (1964)
The Animals (1964)
34
Where Did Our Love Go (1964) - The Supremes
Where Did Our Love Go (1964) - The Supremes
35
Peter Green's Fleetwood Mac (1968)
Peter Green's Fleetwood Mac (1968)
36
Songs of Leonard Cohen (1967)
Songs of Leonard Cohen (1967)
37
Cheap Thrills (1968) - Big Brother and the Holding Company
Cheap Thrills (1968) - Big Brother and the Holding Company
38
Stand! (1969) - Sly & the Family Stone
Stand! (1969) - Sly & the Family Stone
39
Odessey and Oracle (1968) - The Zombies
Odessey and Oracle (1968) - The Zombies
40
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