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Best Albums of 1968 by User Score

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1968

1. The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Electric Ladyland

The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Electric Ladyland

October 25th, 1968

Psychedelic Rock, Blues Rock, Acid Rock

USER SCORE

91

2,796 ratings

2. Berliner Philharmoniker / Herbert Von Karajan - 2001: A Space Odyssey

Berliner Philharmoniker / Herbert Von Karajan - 2001: A Space Odyssey

Western Classical Music, Modern Classical, Orchestral, Cinematic Classical

USER SCORE

89

86 ratings

3. Johnny Cash - At Folsom Prison

Johnny Cash - At Folsom Prison

May 1st, 1968

Country, Outlaw Country, Rockabilly

USER SCORE

89

910 ratings

4. The Beatles - The Beatles

The Beatles - The Beatles

November 22nd, 1968

USER SCORE

88

4,250 ratings

5. Ennio Morricone - C'era una volta il West

Ennio Morricone - C'era una volta il West

Modern Classical, Western Classical Music, Cinematic Classical

USER SCORE

87

52 ratings

6. Various Artists - Tropicália ou Panis et Circencis

Various Artists - Tropicália ou Panis et Circencis

July 10th, 1968

Tropicália, Samba

USER SCORE

86

265 ratings

7. Eddie Gale - Eddie Gale's Ghetto Music

Eddie Gale - Eddie Gale's Ghetto Music

Spiritual Jazz, Avant-Garde Jazz, Soul Jazz

USER SCORE

86

39 ratings

8. The Velvet Underground - White Light/White Heat

The Velvet Underground - White Light/White Heat

January 30th, 1968

Noise Rock, Protopunk, Experimental Rock, Garage Rock

USER SCORE

85

1,860 ratings

9. Pedro Santos - Krishnanda

Pedro Santos - Krishnanda

January 1st, 1968

MPB, Psychedelic Folk, Avant-Folk, Tropicália, Samba, Exotica

USER SCORE

85

35 ratings

10. Aretha Franklin - Lady Soul

Aretha Franklin - Lady Soul

January 22nd, 1968

USER SCORE

85

348 ratings

11. The Zombies - Odessey and Oracle

The Zombies - Odessey and Oracle

April 19th, 1968

Psychedelic Pop, Baroque Pop, Pop Rock

USER SCORE

84

861 ratings

12. The Kinks - The Kinks Are The Village Green Preservation Society

The Kinks - The Kinks Are The Village Green Preservation Society

November 22nd, 1968

Pop Rock, Baroque Pop, Psychedelic Pop

USER SCORE

84

643 ratings

13. Os Mutantes - Os Mutantes

Os Mutantes - Os Mutantes

June 0th, 1968

Tropicália, Psychedelic Rock

USER SCORE

84

452 ratings

14. Sinfonieorchester des Hessischen Rundfunks / Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks / Sinfonieorchester des Südwestfunks / Michael Gielen / Wolfgang Schubert / Ernest Bour / Liliana Poli / Barbro Ericson / Antoinette Vischer - György Ligeti: Requiem; Lontano; Continuum

Sinfonieorchester des Hessischen Rundfunks / Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks / Sinfonieorchester des Südwestfunks / Michael Gielen / Wolfgang Schubert / Ernest Bour / Liliana Poli / Barbro Ericson / Antoinette Vischer - György Ligeti: Requiem; Lontano; Continuum

Modern Classical, Choral

USER SCORE

84

62 ratings

15. Van Morrison - Astral Weeks

Van Morrison - Astral Weeks

November 1st, 1968

Chamber Folk, Blue-eyed Soul, Singer-Songwriter

USER SCORE

84

615 ratings

16. Simon & Garfunkel - Bookends

Simon & Garfunkel - Bookends

April 3rd, 1968

Folk Rock, Folk Pop

USER SCORE

84

690 ratings

17. The Jazz Composer's Orchestra - The Jazz Composer's Orchestra

The Jazz Composer's Orchestra - The Jazz Composer's Orchestra

Free Jazz, Big Band

USER SCORE

83

37 ratings

18. The Millennium - Begin

The Millennium - Begin

July 0th, 1968

Psychedelic Pop, Sunshine Pop

USER SCORE

82

112 ratings

19. Ray Barretto - Acid

Ray Barretto - Acid

Latin Jazz, Salsa

USER SCORE

82

39 ratings

20. Aretha Franklin - Aretha Now

Aretha Franklin - Aretha Now

June 14th, 1968

USER SCORE

82

191 ratings

21. Terry Riley - In C

Terry Riley - In C

November 0th, 1968

Minimalism, Indeterminacy

USER SCORE

82

90 ratings

22. Nina Simone - 'Nuff Said!

Nina Simone - 'Nuff Said!

January 1st, 1968

R&B, Vocal Jazz, Soul

USER SCORE

82

13 ratings

23. Nico - The Marble Index

Nico - The Marble Index

September 19th, 1968

Avant-Folk, Experimental, Psychedelic Folk

USER SCORE

82

390 ratings

24. The Sonny Criss Orchestra - Sonny's Dream (Birth Of The New Cool)

The Sonny Criss Orchestra - Sonny's Dream (Birth Of The New Cool)

May 8th, 1968

Post-Bop, Big Band, Progressive Big Band

USER SCORE

82

27 ratings

25. Engelbert Humperdinck - A Man Without Love

Engelbert Humperdinck - A Man Without Love

August 3rd, 1968

USER SCORE

82

10 ratings

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