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1969 Folk Album Releases
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Nov 14
David Bowie
David Bowie [Space Oddity]
59
critic score
(3)
66
user score
(1,166)
Jul 3
Nick Drake
Five Leaves Left
99
critic score
(5)
87
user score
(1,157)
Apr 9
Bob Dylan
Nashville Skyline
82
critic score
(3)
77
user score
(549)
Jun 13
Pink Floyd
More
52
critic score
(4)
59
user score
(465)
Sep 22
The Band
The Band
100
critic score
(4)
82
user score
(382)
Sep 1
Townes Van Zandt
Townes Van Zandt
80
critic score
(1)
85
user score
(333)
Apr 7
Leonard Cohen
Songs from a Room
75
critic score
(2)
80
user score
(294)
Jul 10
Tim Buckley
Happy Sad
85
critic score
(2)
82
user score
(263)
May 1
Joni Mitchell
Clouds
78
critic score
(4)
78
user score
(261)
May 29
Crosby, Stills & Nash
Crosby, Stills & Nash
97
critic score
(3)
80
user score
(236)
Nov 29
Almendra
Almendra
100
critic score
(1)
84
user score
(230)
Sep 26
The Beatles
Here Comes the Sun
95
user score
(139)
Aug 1
Dave Bixby
Ode to Quetzalcoatl
70
critic score
(1)
80
user score
(111)
Jul 1
Fairport Convention
Unhalfbricking
91
critic score
(3)
82
user score
(109)
Jul 25
Jethro Tull
Stand Up
70
critic score
(3)
78
user score
(108)
Dec
Buffy Sainte-Marie
Illuminations
90
critic score
(3)
83
user score
(107)
Dec 1
Fairport Convention
Liege & Lief
83
critic score
(3)
80
user score
(95)
1969
Townes Van Zandt
Our Mother the Mountain
80
critic score
(2)
83
user score
(92)
Nov 24
Tim Buckley
Blue Afternoon
80
critic score
(2)
77
user score
(90)
Nov 1
Jefferson Airplane
Volunteers
90
critic score
(3)
74
user score
(71)
May 19
Alexander Spence
Oar
87
critic score
(3)
71
user score
(59)
1969
Karen Dalton
It's So Hard to Tell Who's Going to Love You the Best
85
critic score
(2)
78
user score
(46)
Oct 26
Pentangle
Basket of Light
75
critic score
(4)
74
user score
(46)
Sep 29
Robbie Basho
Venus in Cancer
76
critic score
(3)
76
user score
(44)
May 21
Simon & Garfunkel
The Boxer
96
user score
(42)
1969
Jim Sullivan
U.F.O.
80
critic score
(1)
76
user score
(39)
Jan 1
Omega
10000 Lépés
60
critic score
(1)
71
user score
(38)
1969
Cromagnon
Orgasm
60
critic score
(1)
70
user score
(32)
1969
Bridget St. John
Ask Me No Questions
70
critic score
(1)
79
user score
(32)
Apr
The Youngbloods
Elephant Mountain
90
critic score
(1)
69
user score
(29)
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Jan 1
Fairport Convention
What We Did on Our Holidays
86
critic score
(3)
74
user score
(29)
Jan 12
Led Zeppelin
Babe, I'm Gonna Leave You
92
user score
(28)
May 16
T. Rex
Unicorn
60
critic score
(2)
72
user score
(27)
Feb 3
The Byrds
Dr. Byrds & Mr. Hyde
63
critic score
(2)
62
user score
(22)
Jun 20
Cher
3614 Jackson Highway
80
critic score
(1)
68
user score
(22)
Nov 10
The Byrds
Ballad of Easy Rider
74
critic score
(2)
70
user score
(21)
Dec
Leo Kottke
6 & 12 String Guitar
90
critic score
(1)
79
user score
(20)
1969
Milton Nascimento
Milton Nascimento
90
critic score
(1)
76
user score
(19)
Oct 1
Aphrodite's Child
It's Five O'Clock
80
critic score
(1)
69
user score
(18)
Aug 11
Donovan
Barabajagal
70
critic score
(2)
75
user score
(18)
1969
Ewa Demarczyk
Ewa Demarczyk śpiewa piosenki Zygmunta Koniecznego
78
user score
(17)
Dec 1
Love
Out Here
70
critic score
(1)
62
user score
(17)
Apr 5
It's a Beautiful Day
It's a Beautiful Day
74
user score
(15)
Apr 5
Catherine Ribeiro + 2 Bis
Catherine Ribeiro + 2 Bis
81
user score
(12)
1969
Wendy & Bonnie
Genesis
60
critic score
(1)
73
user score
(11)
Nov
Humble Pie
Town & Country
80
critic score
(1)
71
user score
(8)
Jan 1
Bert Jansch
Birthday Blues
90
critic score
(1)
67
user score
(7)
1969
Roy Harper
Folkjokeopus
50
critic score
(1)
62
user score
(7)
Oct 14
John Denver
Rhymes & Reasons
60
critic score
(1)
55
user score
(7)
Jun 29
The Byrds
Preflyte
80
critic score
(1)
73
user score
(7)
Mar 19
Poco
Pickin' Up the Pieces
90
critic score
(1)
68
user score
(6)
1969
Sunforest
Sound of Sunforest
70
critic score
(1)
74
user score
(6)
May 1
Joan Baez
David's Album
65
critic score
(2)
66
user score
(6)
Oct 1
The Turtles
Turtle Soup
70
critic score
(1)
66
user score
(5)
1969
Reet Hendrikson
Reet
78
user score
(5)
May
Strawbs
Strawbs
70
critic score
(1)
77
user score
(4)
1969
Damon
Song of a Gypsy
60
critic score
(1)
82
user score
(4)
Sep 1
Al Stewart
Love Chronicles
70
critic score
(1)
74
user score
(4)
1969
Vera Sienra
Nuestra soledad
74
user score
(4)
1969
Goro Yamaguchi
A Bell Ringing In The Empty Sky
63
user score
(4)
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