Acclaimed Music - The Top Albums from 1968

The Top Albums from 1968
Rank	All Time	Artist	Album	Buy at Amazon	Song Samples
1	13	Van Morrison	Astral Weeks		Listen
2	15	The Beatles	The Beatles ("The White Album")
3	20	The Jimi Hendrix Experience	Electric Ladyland		Listen
4	29	The Rolling Stones	Beggar's Banquet		Listen
5	75	The Band	Music from Big Pink		Listen
6	114	Aretha Franklin	Lady Soul		Listen
7	162	The Byrds	Sweetheart of the Rodeo		Listen
8	163	The Mothers of Invention	We're Only in It for the Money		Listen
9	179	Leonard Cohen	Songs of Leonard Cohen		Listen
10	181	The Velvet Underground	White Light/White Heat		Listen
11	195	Johnny Cash	At Folsom Prison		Listen
12	202	The Kinks	The Kinks Are Village Green Preservation Society		Listen
13	216	The Byrds	The Notorious Byrd Brothers		Listen
14	256	Big Brother and The Holding Company	Cheap Thrills		Listen
15	269	Simon and Garfunkel	Bookends		Listen
16	355	The Small Faces	Ogdens' Nut Gone Flake
17	365	The Zombies	Odessey & Oracle		Listen
18	444	Cream	Wheels of Fire
19	712	Jeff Beck Group	Truth		Listen
20	768	Laura Nyro	Eli and the Thirteenth Confession		Listen
21	799	Elvis Presley	Elvis (TV Special)		Listen
22	830	The Incredible String Band	The Hangman's Beautiful Daughter
23	842	James Brown	Live at the Apollo Vol. 2		Listen
24	867	Dr. John	Gris-Gris		Listen
25	915	Otis Redding	The Dock of the Bay		Listen
26	929	Traffic	Traffic		Listen
27	964	The Soft Machine	The Soft Machine		Listen
28	1005	Van Dyke Parks	Song Cycle		Listen
29	1042	The United States of America	The United States of America
30	1056	Peter Br�tzmann	Machine Gun
31	1139	The Pretty Things	S.F. Sorrow		Listen
32	1173	Os Mutantes	Os Mutantes		Listen
33	1187	Blood, Sweat & Tears	Child Is Father to the Man		Listen
34	1240	Chick Corea	Now He Sings, Now He Sobs		Listen
35	1325	Duke Ellington	�And His Mother Called Him Bill		Listen
36	1392	Caetano Veloso	Caetano Veloso
37	1507	Anthony Braxton	Three Compositions of New Jazz		Listen
38	1511	Rahsaan Roland Kirk	The Inflated Tear		Listen
39	1536	Miles Davis	Nefertiti		Listen
40	1541	Bloomfield-Kooper-Stills	Super Session		Listen
41	1542	Kaleidoscope (US)	A Beacon from Mars		Listen
42	1605	Tom Rush	The Circle Game		Listen
43	1625	Fleetwood Mac	Peter Green's Fleetwood Mac
44	1651	Steve Miller Band	Sailor		Listen
45	1775	Family	Music in a Doll's House		Listen
46	1778	Millennium	Begin		Listen
47	1786	The Original Broadway Cast	Hair		Listen
48	1798	The Doors	Waiting for the Sun		Listen
49	1857	Anthony Braxton	For Alto		Listen
50	1914	The Everly Brothers	Roots		Listen
51	1968	Otis Redding	The Immortal Otis Redding		Listen
52	2028	Iron Butterfly	In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida		Listen
53	2055	Jefferson Airplane	Crown of Creation		Listen
54	2095	Pentangle	Sweet Child		Listen
55	2139	Wendy/Walter Carlos	Switched-On Bach		Listen
56	2221	Blue Cheer	Vincebus Eruptum		Listen
57	2239	Pearls Before Swine	Balaklava
58	2293	Grateful Dead	Anthem of the Sun		Listen
59	2299	Morton Subotnick	Silver Apples of the Moon for Electric Music Synthesizer		Listen
60	2349	Fairport Convention	Fairport Convention		Listen
61	2365	Pink Floyd	A Saucerful of Secrets		Listen
62	2468	Spirit	Spirit		Listen
63	2476	Aretha Franklin	Aretha Now		Listen
64	2495	Jos� Feliciano	Feliciano!
65	2561	The Bonzo Dog Band	The Doughnut in Granny's Greenhouse
66	2901	Procol Harum	Shine On Brightly
67	2936	Otis Redding	In Person at the Whiskey a Go Go		Listen
68	2960	Randy Newman	Randy Newman		Listen
Some albums "bubbling under" the all-time top 3000:
		Scott Walker	Scott 2
		Terry Riley	In C		Listen
		Taj Mahal	Natch'l Blues		Listen
		Koko Taylor	Koko Taylor
		Nilsson	Aerial Ballet
		Albert King	Live Wire/Blues Power		Listen
		Jerry Butler	The Ice Man Cometh
		David Ackles	David Ackles/The Road to Cairo		Listen
		Skip James	Devil Got My Woman		Listen
		Steppenwolf	Steppenwolf		Listen
		Archie Shepp	The Way Ahead
		Canned Heat	Boogie with Canned Heat
		Taj Mahal	Taj Mahal
		Judy Collins	Who Knows Where the Time Goes
		Buddy Rich	Mercy, Mercy
		The Beau Brummels	Bradley's Barn
		Joni Mitchell	Joni Mitchell/Song to a Seagull