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The Best Singer-Songwriter Albums of the 1960s

Decade
Source
Genre
1960s
1960
1961
1962
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969

1.

Van Morrison - Astral Weeks
November 1, 1968
Critic Score
100
3 reviews
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2.

Bob Dylan - Blonde on Blonde
May 16, 1966
Critic Score
100
3 reviews
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3.

Bob Dylan - Bringing It All Back Home
March 27, 1965
Critic Score
100
3 reviews
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4.

Laura Nyro - Eli and the Thirteenth Confession
March 3, 1968
Critic Score
100
1 review
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5.

Bob Dylan - The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan
May 27, 1963
Critic Score
97
3 reviews
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6.

Crosby, Stills & Nash - Crosby, Stills & Nash
May 29, 1969
Critic Score
97
3 reviews
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7.

Leonard Cohen - Songs of Leonard Cohen
December 27, 1967
Critic Score
95
5 reviews
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8.

Neil Young & Crazy Horse - Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere
May 14, 1969
Critic Score
95
4 reviews
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9.

Bob Dylan - Highway 61 Revisited
August 30, 1965
Critic Score
90
4 reviews
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10.

Buffy Sainte-Marie - Illuminations
December 1, 1969
Critic Score
90
3 reviews
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11.

Scott Walker - Scott 4
November 1, 1969
Critic Score
90
2 reviews
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12.

Buffy Sainte-Marie - It's My Way!
January 1, 1964
Critic Score
90
2 reviews
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13.

Tim Buckley - Tim Buckley
October 1, 1966
Critic Score
90
1 review
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14.

Tim Buckley - Goodbye and Hello
August 1, 1967
Critic Score
90
1 review
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15.

Bert Jansch - Bert Jansch
April 16, 1965
Critic Score
90
1 review
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16.

Gilberto Gil - Gilberto Gil
Critic Score
90
1 review
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17.

Tim Buckley - Happy Sad
July 10, 1969
Critic Score
90
1 review
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18.

Gordon Lightfoot - Lightfoot!
January 1, 1966
Critic Score
90
1 review
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19.

Barry McGuire - Eve of Destruction
Critic Score
90
1 review
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20.

Laura Nyro - New York Tendaberry
September 24, 1969
Critic Score
90
1 review
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21.

Fred Neil - Fred Neil
December 1, 1966
Critic Score
90
1 review
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22.

Tim Hardin - Tim Hardin 1
July 1, 1966
Critic Score
90
1 review
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23.

Chico Buarque - Chico Buarque de Hollanda
January 1, 1966
Critic Score
90
1 review
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24.

Donovan - A Gift from a Flower to a Garden
December 1, 1967
Critic Score
90
1 review
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25.

Jackson C. Frank - Jackson C. Frank
December 1, 1965
Critic Score
90
1 review
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