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    1968 - Johnny Cash hits the #8 spot with the wonderful At Folsom Prison...

    ...and The Beatles hit the #1 spot with the brilliant "White" album. This year showed a little more diversity in the Top 10 and we're seeing artists who's future albums would become mega-sellers and part of our music journey.

    Best Albums of 1968
    http://www.besteveralbums.com/yearstats.php?y=1968
    What are the best albums of 1968? BestEverAlbums.com brings together over 50,000 charts and calculates an overall ranking of the best albums of all time. The top ranked albums of 1968 are 1 - The Beatles (The White Album) by The Beatles, 2 - Electric Ladyland by The Jimi Hendrix Experience, 3 - Astral Weeks by Van Morrison, 4 - Odessey And Oracle by The Zombies, 5 - White Light/White Heat by The Velvet Underground, 6 - The Kinks Are The Village Green Preservation Society by The Kinks, 7 - Beggars Banquet by The Rolling Stones, 8 - Music From Big Pink by The Band, 9 - Bookends by Simon & Garfunkel and 10 - At Folsom Prison by Johnny Cash.


    Top 10 albums of 1968

    1. The Beatles - The Beatles (White album)
    2. Van Morrison - Astral Weeks
    3. The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Electric Ladyland
    4. The Zombies - Odessey And Oracle
    5. The Rolling Stones - Beggars Banquet
    6. The Velvet Underground - White Light/White Heat
    7. The Kinks - The Kinks Are The Village Green Preservation Society
    8. Johnny Cash - At Folsom Prison
    9. The Band - Music From Big Pink
    10. Simon And Garfunkel - Bookends

    I have 7 from this list.

    One of my favourite album charted at #52 that year - Bloomfield, Kooper, Stills - Super Session.
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    I think that is the year I saw Johnny Cash Live great show
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      I only have 5 of those albums (but I do have #52)
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        Originally posted by Johnny Vinyl View Post
        ...and The Beatles hit the #1 spot with the brilliant "White" album. This year showed a little more diversity in the Top 10 and we're seeing artists who's future albums would become mega-sellers and part of our music journey.

        Best Albums of 1968
        http://www.besteveralbums.com/yearstats.php?y=1968
        What are the best albums of 1968? BestEverAlbums.com brings together over 50,000 charts and calculates an overall ranking of the best albums of all time. The top ranked albums of 1968 are 1 - The Beatles (The White Album) by The Beatles, 2 - Electric Ladyland by The Jimi Hendrix Experience, 3 - Astral Weeks by Van Morrison, 4 - Odessey And Oracle by The Zombies, 5 - White Light/White Heat by The Velvet Underground, 6 - The Kinks Are The Village Green Preservation Society by The Kinks, 7 - Beggars Banquet by The Rolling Stones, 8 - Music From Big Pink by The Band, 9 - Bookends by Simon & Garfunkel and 10 - At Folsom Prison by Johnny Cash.


        Top 10 albums of 1968

        1. The Beatles - The Beatles (White album)
        2. Van Morrison - Astral Weeks
        3. The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Electric Ladyland
        4. The Zombies - Odessey And Oracle
        5. The Rolling Stones - Beggars Banquet
        6. The Velvet Underground - White Light/White Heat
        7. The Kinks - The Kinks Are The Village Green Preservation Society
        8. Johnny Cash - At Folsom Prison
        9. The Band - Music From Big Pink
        10. Simon And Garfunkel - Bookends

        I have 7 from this list.

        One of my favourite album charted at #52 that year - Bloomfield, Kooper, Stills - Super Session.
        I have four now and actually had seven of them at one time. Never, ever got The Velvet Underground-White Light/White Heat.
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