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Mingus - The Black Saint and the Sinner Lady
July 0th, 1963
Avant-Garde Jazz
,
Third Stream
USER SCORE
92
1,876 ratings
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2
.
King Crimson - In The Court of the Crimson King
October 10th, 1969
Progressive Rock
,
Art Rock
,
Symphonic Prog
USER SCORE
91
4,566 ratings
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3
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The Beatles - Abbey Road
September 26th, 1969
Pop Rock
USER SCORE
91
5,173 ratings
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4
.
The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Electric Ladyland
October 25th, 1968
Psychedelic Rock
,
Blues Rock
,
Acid Rock
,
Hard Rock
USER SCORE
91
2,056 ratings
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5
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Berliner Philharmoniker / Herbert Von Karajan - 2001: A Space Odyssey
Western Classical Music
,
Modern Classical
,
Orchestral
,
Cinematic Classical
USER SCORE
91
67 ratings
Amazon
6
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John Coltrane - A Love Supreme
February 1st, 1965
Avant-Garde Jazz
,
Spiritual Jazz
,
Modal Jazz
USER SCORE
90
1,801 ratings
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7
.
The Beatles - I Want You (She's So Heavy)
Hard Rock
,
Psychedelic Rock
,
Blues Rock
,
Heavy Psych
USER SCORE
90
41 ratings
Amazon
8
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Pharoah Sanders - Karma
May 1st, 1969
Free Jazz
,
Spiritual Jazz
USER SCORE
90
753 ratings
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9
.
The Beatles - Revolver
August 5th, 1966
Pop Rock
,
Psychedelic Pop
,
Psychedelic Rock
USER SCORE
90
4,591 ratings
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10
.
Bob Dylan - Highway 61 Revisited
August 30th, 1965
Folk Rock
,
Singer-Songwriter
,
Blues Rock
USER SCORE
89
1,746 ratings
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11
.
The Velvet Underground & Nico - The Velvet Underground & Nico
March 12th, 1967
Art Rock
,
Experimental Rock
,
Protopunk
,
Garage Rock
USER SCORE
89
3,942 ratings
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12
.
The Beatles - Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
June 1st, 1967
Pop Rock
,
Psychedelic Pop
,
Psychedelic Rock
,
Art Rock
USER SCORE
89
4,308 ratings
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13
.
Bob Dylan - Blonde on Blonde
June 20th, 1966
Folk Rock
,
Singer-Songwriter
,
Blues Rock
USER SCORE
89
1,436 ratings
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14
.
Johnny Cash - At Folsom Prison
May 1st, 1968
Country
,
Outlaw Country
USER SCORE
89
692 ratings
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15
.
Miles Davis - In a Silent Way
July 30th, 1969
Jazz Fusion
,
Modal Jazz
USER SCORE
89
1,166 ratings
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16
.
The Beatles - The Beatles
November 22nd, 1968
Pop Rock
,
Rock
,
Art Rock
USER SCORE
89
3,336 ratings
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17
.
Leonard Cohen - Songs of Leonard Cohen
December 27th, 1967
Singer-Songwriter
,
Chamber Folk
,
Contemporary Folk
USER SCORE
88
993 ratings
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18
.
The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Are You Experienced
May 12th, 1967
Psychedelic Rock
,
Blues Rock
,
Hard Rock
USER SCORE
88
1,414 ratings
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19
.
Frank Zappa - Hot Rats
October 10th, 1969
Jazz Fusion
,
Jazz-Rock
USER SCORE
88
1,225 ratings
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20
.
The Velvet Underground - The Velvet Underground
March 1st, 1969
Pop Rock
,
Folk Rock
USER SCORE
88
1,601 ratings
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21
.
The Beach Boys - Pet Sounds
May 16th, 1966
Baroque Pop
,
Progressive Pop
USER SCORE
88
3,013 ratings
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22
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Ennio Morricone - Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo (The Good, the Bad & the Ugly)
December 23rd, 1966
Modern Classical
,
Cinematic Classical
USER SCORE
87
139 ratings
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23
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Nina Simone - Pastel Blues
October 1st, 1965
Vocal Jazz
,
Soul
USER SCORE
87
596 ratings
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24
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Ennio Morricone - C'era una volta il West [Once Upon a Time in the West]
Modern Classical
,
Western Classical Music
,
Cinematic Classical
USER SCORE
87
47 ratings
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25
.
Vince Guaraldi - A Charlie Brown Christmas
December 1st, 1965
Christmas
,
Cool Jazz
USER SCORE
87
349 ratings
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