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The Greatest Electronic Albums of the 1950s and 1960s

From The Vinyl Factory. The first 15 entries make up the official list, and the rest are honorable mentions (listed under "see also"). List image is of Wendy Carlos.
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Kid Baltan and Tom Dissevelt - The Fascinating World of Electronic Music (1959)
Kid Baltan and Tom Dissevelt - The Fascinating World of Electronic Music (1959)
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White Noise - An Electric Storm (1969)
White Noise - An Electric Storm (1969)
2
Silver Apples - Silver Apples (1968)
Silver Apples - Silver Apples (1968)
3
Jean-Jacques Perrey - Prélude Au Sommeil (1958)
Jean-Jacques Perrey - Prélude Au Sommeil (1958)
4
(1968) Beaver and Krause - The Nonesuch Guide to Electronic Music
(1968) Beaver and Krause - The Nonesuch Guide to Electronic Music
5
Otto Luening & Vladimir Ussachevsky - Tape Recorder Music (1955)
Otto Luening & Vladimir Ussachevsky - Tape Recorder Music (1955)
6
Mort Garson -The Wozard of Iz: An Electronic Odyssey
Mort Garson -The Wozard of Iz: An Electronic Odyssey
7
(1969) Charles Wuorinen - Time's Encomium for Synthesized & Processed Synthesized Sound
(1969) Charles Wuorinen - Time's Encomium for Synthesized & Processed Synthesized Sound
8
Folke Rabe - Was??
Folke Rabe - Was??
9
(1962) Attilio Mineo - Man in Space With Sounds
(1962) Attilio Mineo - Man in Space With Sounds
10
Morton Subotnick - Silver Apples of the Moon (1967)
Morton Subotnick - Silver Apples of the Moon (1967)
11
Louis and Bebe Barron - Forbidden Planet
Louis and Bebe Barron - Forbidden Planet
12
(1966) Tod Dockstader - Quatermass
(1966) Tod Dockstader - Quatermass
13
(1968) John Pfeiffer Electronomusic (9 Images)
(1968) John Pfeiffer Electronomusic (9 Images)
14
(1959) John Cage / David Tudor - Indeterminacy: New Aspect of Form in Instrumental and Electronic...
(1959) John Cage / David Tudor - Indeterminacy: New Aspect of Form in Instrumental and Electronic...
15
Herbert Eimert: Einführung
Herbert Eimert: Einführung
16
Various ‎– Popular Electronics: Early Dutch Electronic Music From Philips Research Laboratories
Various ‎– Popular Electronics: Early Dutch Electronic Music From Philips Research Laboratories
17
Perrey-Kingsley - The in Sound From Way Out!
Perrey-Kingsley - The in Sound From Way Out!
18
Joe Meek & the Blue Men - I Hear a New World: An Outer Space Music Fantasy (1960)
Joe Meek & the Blue Men - I Hear a New World: An Outer Space Music Fantasy (1960)
19
Lothar and the Hand People Presenting…
Lothar and the Hand People Presenting…
20
The United States of America - The United States of America
The United States of America - The United States of America
21
Fifty Foot Hose - Cauldron
Fifty Foot Hose - Cauldron
22
Fred Weinberg ‎– the Weinberg Method of Non-Synthetic Electronic Rock
Fred Weinberg ‎– the Weinberg Method of Non-Synthetic Electronic Rock
23
Ron Geesin ‎– a Raise of Eyebrows (1967)
Ron Geesin ‎– a Raise of Eyebrows (1967)
24
Raymond Scott - Soothing Sounds for Baby – Volume 1 (1962)
Raymond Scott - Soothing Sounds for Baby – Volume 1 (1962)
25
Delia Derbyshire - Dreams
Delia Derbyshire - Dreams
26
Jean-Jacques Perrey - Mr. Ondioline
Jean-Jacques Perrey - Mr. Ondioline
27
(1969) Dick Hyman - Moog: The Electric Eclectics of Dick Hyman
(1969) Dick Hyman - Moog: The Electric Eclectics of Dick Hyman
28
Wendy Carlos - Switched-On Bach (Album)
Wendy Carlos - Switched-On Bach (Album)
29
Marty Gold - Moog Plays the Beatles
Marty Gold - Moog Plays the Beatles
30
Martin Denny - Exotic Moog
Martin Denny - Exotic Moog
31
Rick Powell - Switched-On Country
Rick Powell - Switched-On Country
32
The Zeet Band - Moogie Woogie
The Zeet Band - Moogie Woogie
33
Karlheinz Stockhausen - Kontakte (1960)
Karlheinz Stockhausen - Kontakte (1960)
34
Vladimir Ussachevsky – Film Music
Vladimir Ussachevsky – Film Music
35
Desmond Leslie - Music of the Future
Desmond Leslie - Music of the Future
36
Emil Richards - New Sound Element "Stones"
Emil Richards - New Sound Element "Stones"
37
(1968) Bruce Haack - The Way-Out Record for Children
(1968) Bruce Haack - The Way-Out Record for Children
38
Mort Garson - Electronic Hair Pieces
Mort Garson - Electronic Hair Pieces
39
(1969) Richard Maxfield - Electronic Music
(1969) Richard Maxfield - Electronic Music
40
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