Best album of the sixties secondo DeBaser.

Here you find the "Best album of the sixties" chart according to DeBaser users. If you want to participate too, prepare your own chart of the same type!

John ColtraneA Love Supreme
Album - 1965

The divine lightning is not so much a peace, but rather a silent stillness and, at the same time, an ardor. asterisco

The WhoTommy
Album - 23 may 1969

Tommy is the first Rock Opera in history that managed to set a new role for young music. kosmogabri

Miles DavisIn a Silent Way
Album - 1969

"In a Silent Way is made of very few notes... but what gives depth and emotion are precisely the silences, the pauses between one note and the next." lucio mazzi

Led ZeppelinLed Zeppelin
Album - 12 january 1969

‘Good Times Bad Times’ showcases a stunning blend of incandescent sounds, paving the way for a blistering solo and a catchy chorus. claudio carpentieri

John ColtraneMy Favorite Things
Album - 1961

This wonderful album marked the beginning of a new life for the soprano sax in jazz. renémartin

The Velvet UndergroundVelvet Underground and Nico
Album - 17 october 2007

Velvet Underground and Nico is the EP that tells, with unbridled Anarchy, the New York urban universe where troubled people maneuvered and were trapped. CaseyJones

Jimi HendrixAre You Experienced?
Album - 20 november 2003

With this debut, one of the most formidable in rock, we are drawn for the first time into a psychedelic scene in its most carnal, visceral, and incandescent interpretation. De-cano

CreamDisraeli Gears
Album - 2 november 1967

"Disraeli Gears absolutely cannot be missing from the minimum musical dispensary. Indispensable." JimMorrison

10° The WhoMy Generation
Album - 3 december 1965

"A perfect combination of music and lyrics, from which also emerges an ironic but explicit self-destructive hint ('Hope I die before I get old'), helping to embody the role of a generational anthem." claudio carpentieri

11° The Jimi Hendrix ExperienceAxis: Bold as Love
Album - 1 december 1967

These are undoubtedly the most incredible 2 minutes and 24 seconds in the history of rock, it’s all so, so Hendrix for god’s sake. wahwah

14° SantanaSantana
Album - 1969

Vibrant, warm, erotic: irresistible. lloyd

15° Ten Years AfterSsssh.
Album - 1969

Distorted guitar, driving rhythm, angry voice, and gut-wrenching solos that leave you speechless. Cristo

16° Herbie HancockEmpyrean Isles
Album - 23 march 1964

"Cantaloupe Island is just the tip of the iceberg (and even this tip is deeper than it seems)." charley

17° Eric DolphyOut To Lunch
Album - 22 december 2005

This album, besides being the best album of this extraordinary artist, is a true landmark of free jazz and jazz history at large. NicholasRodneyDrake

18° Dexter GordonGo!
Album - 9 june 2009

"A successful record from the first to the last note." Caravan

19° CreamWheels of Fire
Album - 1968

The perfect cover for an album that is the explosion of creativity, the definitive break from the old schemes of music understood as "blues". March Horses

20° Blind FaithBlind Faith
Album - 1969

This album has inexorably won me over and continues to enchant me like few others can. Backdoor Man

21° Herbie HancockMaiden Voyage
Album - 17 may 1965

In 'Maiden Voyage' one can appreciate a rhythm with a perfect wave motion, based on the constant repetition of a simple three-note core. Grasshopper

22° CreamFresh Cream
Album - 9 december 1966

Just as it was known that they wouldn’t last long, because bringing and keeping together three great personalities like Clapton, Bruce, and Baker was no simple task. Masahiro

24° Bob DylanHighway 61 Revisited
Album - 30 august 1965

"Here a fully complete band appears full-time... and here a decisive, clear rock sound is definitively established." Grasshopper

29° John ColtraneAscension
Album - 6 june 1965

"Ascension is an immense descent into the inferno from which the great John... tries to ascend to see the light." mox

30° Bob DylanBlonde on Blonde
Album - 16 may 1966

The well of that grating and iron voice…a voice that’s beautiful because it’s ugly and ugly because it’s beautiful. luludia

31° The WhoA Quick One
Album - 3 december 1966

"The Who were simply themselves, that’s for sure. This album is the proof." silian87

32° The Mothers of InventionFreak Out!
Album - 27 june 1966

"Ironical above all with himself, Zappa recreated his freak world starting precisely from those who feared this world." DaveJonGilmour

33° FamilyFamily Entertainment
Album - 1969

"The Weaver's Answer is a dramatic and theatrical song that showcases the intense and profound voice of the frontman Robert Chapman." March Horses

35° Of Monsters and MenMy Head Is an Animal
Album - 20 september 2011

When they hit the right song, OMAM are capable of beautiful, truly beautiful things. Danny The Kid

38° The Jimi Hendrix ExperienceAre You Experienced
Album - 12 may 1967

Indescribable shapes and colors never seen before take shape for the first time in history. Deep-Frenk

39° FamilyMusic in a Doll's House
Album - 1968

Roger Chapman's voice is animalistic, it is forced, it is devastating, it is a river in flood. woodstock

40° Leonard CohenSongs of Leonard Cohen
Album - 27 december 1967

Leonard Cohen is a carver of beauties that become true creatures at his touch. janis

41° Miles DavisBitches Brew
Album - 1970

Until you have thoroughly heard this album several times, you will never ever understand what modern jazz is. puntiniCAZpuntini

42° The WhoThe Who Sell Out
Album - 16 december 1967

The Who Sell Out ... represents a sort of 'mockery' of the consumer culture that was taking more and more hold in England. JonnyORiley87

43° Lee MorganThe Sidewinder
Album - 1963

"The extraordinary solos of Morgan and the highly inspired Joe Henderson on tenor sax etch themselves into the ears of even those who are little accustomed to Afro-American improvised music." Mullah

44° Captain Beefheart & His Magic BandTrout Mask Replica
Album - 19 october 2005

Difficult to listen to... but every now and then I dive in because it's worth it. more

45° TrafficMr. Fantasy
Album - 1967

Traffic proves they no longer want to make the old Stonesian blues... but use the 'devil’s music' as one of many ingredients of a sonic recipe that defies classification. pretazzo

46° Wayne ShorterAdam's Apple
Album - 1966

"This album surpasses 'Speak No Evil' in many respects; an essential album for lovers of the genre." AdamWest

47° The Mothers of InventionAbsolutely Free
Album - 26 june 1967

Absolutely brilliant but a bit immature for me; the best of Zappa will come later, imho. more

48° Van MorrisonAstral Weeks
Album - 1968

Van Morrison is a volcano of pure sensations, goes straight to the soul, escapes any classification. Grasshopper

Within five to six days, an album emerged that remains to this day one of Neil Young’s absolute pinnacles. cece65

50° Tim BuckleyHappy Sad
Album - 12 april 1969

I find myself more and more often with this CD in hand, with this damnedly fascinating face, with the stare lost in the void, no trace of vitality in the eyes, total absence, suspended between reality and the unknown. _tomek89_

An immense masterpiece, the greatest jazz masterpiece, on par with the arrogant 'A Kind Of Blue' and 'A Love Supreme.' Compensazione

52° The Rolling StonesBeggars Banquet
Album - 6 december 1968

"This is how 'Beggars Banquet' opens, the best, the most varied, the most innovative, the most scandalous and shocking album by the Stones." Lorenzo_1987

53° Horace SilverSong For My Father
Album - 1 january 1965

"Horace Silver pulls out of the hat a masterpiece of good old Hard Bop to drool over." Matteo Tarchi

54° Bob DylanHighway 61 Revisited Again
Compilation - 1995

Highway 61 Revisited leaves you speechless even after the umpteenth listening. Viva Lì

Trout Mask is anything but an 'improvised' album; it is a masterpiece of premeditated erosion and courageous expansion of rock's boundaries. psychopompe

"The Parable of Arable Land" is one of the most shocking albums ever. Airone

58° NicoThe Marble Index
Album - 19 september 1968

The music accompanying Nico’s pure voice is like the wind—an inconstant wind, that torments and unsettles. dissipatio_hg

59° The Beach BoysPet Sounds
Album - 16 may 1966

Pretend not to know what a nasty trick that man with the intensely wrinkled face played on the world by publishing—forty years ago (?)—the sacred text of pop of all time, "Pet Sounds"? alcol2

61° The BeatlesWhite Album
Album - 22 november 1968

For those who are already well acquainted with this album, white album, white review. zaireeka

62° The Mothers of InventionUncle Meat
Album - 1969

This is the perfect predecessor to the epic "Hot Rats", and therefore cannot be overlooked. paloz

63° The ByrdsYounger Than Yesterday
Album - 6 february 1967

"Younger Than Yesterday is... the most complete work by The Byrds, synthesizing the band’s multifaceted nuances." donjunio

64° LoveForever Changes
Album - 1967

“Forever Changes by the Californians Love is one of the greatest albums in the History of music, one of the symbols of the entire psychedelic season.” March Horses

65° Creedence Clearwater RevivalWilly and the Poor Boys
Album - 2 november 1969

Probably simplicity was the number one prerogative of the CCR; it may seem like a limitation, but in music, it absolutely isn’t. cece65

66° Jefferson AirplaneSurrealistic Pillow
Album - 1967

"Slick's entry into the group brought vitality to the band and the sound." VincVega

68° Terry RileyA Rainbow in Curved Air
Album - 1969

The title track is extraordinarily complex: innumerable instruments are played by Riley alone, such as the electric organ, a particular electric harpsichord, and the Dumbec. paolofreddie

It seems a miracle that these folks managed to compose and assemble a work that is simultaneously so visionary and accessible. psychopompe

70° Ten Years AfterUndead
Live - 10 august 1968

From listening to this album... one can deduce that the members of the group were all excellent musicians and not just Alvin Lee. Cristo

71° Edgar Broughton BandWasa-Wasa
Album - 24 august 2006

"Wasa-Wasa is without a doubt their musical manifesto, successfully blending grating vocals with pounding rhythms." Night87

72° Amon Düül IIPhallus Dei
Album - 1969

A volcano of infinite sound resources, it results in an elaborate fine work, guiding the listener into the imaginary circle of the damned...it is the exaltation of the murky human spirit. Klee

73° Frank ZappaHot Rats
Album - 15 october 1969

The hardest thing to do is to break the rules and silence everyone. puntiniCAZpuntini

But among the dry leaves there is a spark that will never happen again. zotter

76° Pink FloydThe Piper At The Gates Of Down
Album - 30 october 2006

"Try to think: how could an album like this be overlooked? How could such an innovative and sincere work remain in the shadows?" paloz

77° Grateful DeadLive/Dead
Live - 10 november 1969

Each song lets the artists go into improvisations, but simultaneously they remain united as if they were an aerobatic squadron painting the sky with their smoke trails. EatherSun

78° The ByrdsMr. Tambourine Man
Album - 21 june 1965

The entire work is permeated by that veil of magic that only the Byrds could render so sweetly and melancholically. Lewis Tollani

79° Nick DrakeFive Leaves Left
Album - 1969

Nick Drake knew how to put the universe into music, the real one and the 'imaginary' one, under sweet blankets of notes called 'Fruit Tree,' 'Day is Done,' 'Three Hours.' zaireeka

The revolution was represented by David LaFlamme’s violin, more unique than rare in the psychedelic American scene and beyond. Peter Hammill

82° Pearls Before SwineBalaklava
Album - 1968

"Balaklava is a dark and at times mysterious album... with Rapp’s deep and imprecise voice ominously emerging from a tapestry of psychedelic folk." Lewis Tollani

83° Dr. JohnGris Gris
Album - 11 may 2007

Mi dispiace, ma sembra che non ci sia nessuna recensione allegata. fusillo

85° The MonksBlack Monk Time
Album - 1966

"Shut Up" manages the miracle of staging all the madness of war, through bitter and contemptuous singing, organ vertigo, and mad guitars. gorro

86° Deep PurpleShades of Deep Purple
Album - 1968

Not the best debut for Deep Purple, but it lays the groundwork for their future sound. Masahiro

87° Sandy BullFantasias For Guitar And Banjo
Album - 21 july 2007

Sandy Bull indeed remains a pearl at the bottom of the sea that should be brought to the surface. paolofreddie

88° The ZombiesOdessey and Oracle
Album - 19 july 1968

Don’t let their name fool you, as their music certainly doesn’t evoke ghostly landscapes, but rather a sweetened pop with slightly psychedelic shades. sylvian1982

89° The KaleidoscopeA Beacon From Mars
Album - 5 november 2007

"A Beacon From Mars" is a mixture of blues, traditional, folk, and psychedelic suites that gives the work a great variety of sounds. psychrockblues

90° Silver ApplesSilver Apples
Album - 1968

"Knock twice before listening" – a fitting warning for this self-titled debut. Lewis Tollani

92° MC5Kick Out the Jams
Live - 1969

Kick Out The Jams is a fundamental album for subsequent generations, influencing more than one genre, from punk to garage, from hard rock to metal. VincVega

93° The FugsThe Fugs First Album
Album - 1966

The Fugs are still considered a band that "holds an important place in the history of rock." sonic

94° The Blues MagoosPsychedelic Lollipop
Album - 1966

"As soon as the needle drops on the vinyl of their debut album, the spark ignites." Rainparade91

95° High TideSea Shanties
Album - 1969

"These guys are ahead of King Crimson!" SALMACIS

96° Silver ApplesSilver Apples / Contact
Album - 1994

Upon first listening, I was really struck by it, but over time, some tracks turned out to be a bit tedious. This doesn't take away from the fact that they were light years ahead. Rating: 8 more

97° Laura NyroNew York Tendaberry
Album - 1969

New York Tendaberry is an unknown treasure that deserves to be rediscovered. currahee72

Burdon became its spokesperson and the megaphone directed at the world. Lewis Tollani