Users' Best Albums
Users' Worst Albums
Users' Best Singles
Critics
Users

Best Albums of 1966 by User Score

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

1.

The Beatles - Revolver
August 5th, 1966
Pop Rock
USER SCORE
90
3,720 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

2.

Bob Dylan - Blonde on Blonde
May 16th, 1966
Folk Rock
USER SCORE
89
1,218 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

3.

The Beach Boys - Pet Sounds
May 16th, 1966
Baroque Pop
USER SCORE
88
2,517 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

4.

Ennio Morricone - Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo (The Good, the Bad & the Ugly)
December 23rd, 1966
Modern Classical
USER SCORE
87
125 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

5.

Nina Simone - Wild is the Wind
June 0th, 1966
Vocal Jazz
USER SCORE
87
297 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

6.

John Coltrane - Ascension [Edition II]
Free Jazz
USER SCORE
86
23 ratings
Amazon

7.

John Coltrane - Ascension
February 0th, 1966
Free Jazz
USER SCORE
86
297 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

8.

Baden Powell & Vinícius De Moraes - Os Afro Sambas de Baden e Vinícius
February 0th, 1966
Samba
USER SCORE
86
47 ratings
Amazon

9.

Gábor Szabó - Spellbinder
Jazz Pop
USER SCORE
85
10 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

10.

Violeta Parra - Las últimas composiciones de Violeta Parra
November 0th, 1966
Singer-Songwriter
USER SCORE
84
28 ratings
Amazon

11.

John Coltrane - Meditations
August 0th, 1966
Free Jazz
USER SCORE
84
161 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

12.

Jacques Brel - Ces gens-là
June 23rd, 1966
Baroque Pop
USER SCORE
83
70 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

13.

Wayne Shorter - Speak No Evil
January 1st, 1966
Post-Bop
USER SCORE
83
99 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

14.

Cannonball Adderley - Mercy, Mercy, Mercy! Live at 'The Club'
Soul Jazz
USER SCORE
83
25 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music

15.

Lee Morgan - Search for the New Land
July 0th, 1966
Post-Bop
USER SCORE
83
27 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

16.

Mississippi John Hurt - Today!
Blues
USER SCORE
82
12 ratings
Amazon

17.

Roscoe Mitchell Sextet - Sound
August 28th, 1966
Free Jazz
USER SCORE
82
25 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

18.

The Mothers of Invention - Freak Out!
June 27th, 1966
Experimental Rock
USER SCORE
81
371 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

19.

Otis Redding - The Soul Album
April 1st, 1966
Soul
USER SCORE
81
27 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

20.

Mulatu Astatke - Afro-Latin Soul, Volume 1
January 1st, 1966
Latin Jazz
USER SCORE
81
10 ratings
Amazon

21.

Simon & Garfunkel - Sounds of Silence
January 17th, 1966
Folk Rock
USER SCORE
81
323 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

22.

Chico Buarque - Chico Buarque de Hollanda
January 1st, 1966
MPB
USER SCORE
81
92 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

23.

Sun Ra & His Solar Arkestra - The Magic City
Free Jazz
USER SCORE
81
33 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

24.

The Kinks - Face to Face
October 28th, 1966
Pop Rock
USER SCORE
80
174 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

25.

The Animals - Animalism
November 21st, 1966
Blues Rock
USER SCORE
80
12 ratings
Amazon
1
2
3
4
...
5
Create an account to have a say in this list.
Connect with AOTY
Like Us
Follow Us
Become a Donor
Donor badge, no ads + more benefits.
Critic Score
User Score
Advertisement
Recent Best Music
View More
Little Simz - NO THANK YOU
SZA - SOS
Katatonia - Sky Void of Stars
Bob Dylan - The Bootleg Series Vol. 17 | Fragments:
The Murder Capital - Gigi's Recovery
Cheap Trick - Live at The Whisky 1977
Complete Mountain Almanac - Complete Mountain Almanac
Gaz Coombes - Turn The Car Around
Fucked Up - One Day
Advertisement

January Playlist
AOTY Discord
ALBUMS
Highest Rated
Lowest Rated
Recently Rated
Year End Lists
New Releases
Random
ARTISTS
Overview
Highest Rated
Random
GENRE
Overview
Indie Rock
Electronic
Hip Hop
Folk
Indie Pop
MORE
On This Day
Newsworthy
User Updates
Site Updates
SITE DETAILS
FAQ
Privacy Policy
Advertising
Contact Us
Feedback
Donate
© 2023 Album of The Year