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Albums in the Year 1968

Other Years: 1950s 1960s 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s

This page lists the top albums of 1968 in the source charts. The way that the various charts are combined to reach this final list is described in the here. A list of biggest hit songs of 1968 can be found here.

# Artist Album Title Year Chart Entries
1 The Beatles The Beatles (The White Album) 1968 UK 1 - Dec 1968, US num 1 for 9 weeks - Dec 1968, Norway 1 - Dec 1968, Australia num 1 for 16 weeks - Dec 1968, Grammy Hall of Fame in 2000, RYM 1 of 1968, WTMD 2, US 19 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Feb 2001), US CashBox 4 of 1969, Italy 5 of 1969, US sales 19 M (according to RIAA), Virgin 5, RS Reader's 5, WXPN 6, Fox101 8, Rolling Stone 10, UK Radio2 10, Channel4 12, Guiness 15, Acclaimed 15, German RS100 18, Belgium 38 of all time, NARM 39, Defin200 39, Global 51 - 17 M claimed, Internet 55 - 18 M claimed 1968
2 Jimi Hendrix Electric Ladyland 1968 US num 1 for 2 weeks - Nov 1968, Grammy Hall of Fame in 1999, RYM 3 of 1968, US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jun 1998), UK 6 - Nov 1968, Norway 13 - Dec 1968, Acclaimed 19, France Gold (certified by SNEP Mar 1979), Virgin 32, German RS100 32, WXPN 42, US CashBox 44 of 1969, WTMD 45, Rolling Stone 54, Fox101 55, RS100 62, Belgium 67 of all time, Guiness 72, RS Reader's 97
3 The Rolling Stones Beggars Banquet 1968 Grammy Hall of Fame in 1999, Norway 2 - Dec 1968, UK 3 - Dec 1968, German RS100 6, RYM 7 of 1968, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Oct 1989), RS100 15, Italy 23 of 1969, Guiness 24, Acclaimed 29, US CashBox 36 of 1969, WXPN 53, Rolling Stone 57, Fox101 97, WTMD 105, Defin200 121
4 Simon & Garfunkel The Graduate 1968 US num 1 for 9 weeks - Apr 1968, Australia num 1 for 1 week - Nov 1968, US CashBox 2 of 1968, US 2 of 1968, Norway 2 - Jan 1969, UK 3 - Oct 1968, US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Apr 1997), RYM 198 of 1968
5 The Beatles Magical Mystery Tour 1968 US num 1 for 8 weeks - Jan 1968, US 6 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jul 2000), US 4 of 1968, US CashBox 9 of 1968, US sales 6 M (according to RIAA), Norway 13 - May 1968, RYM 13 of 1967, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Mar 1983), UK 31 - Jan 1968, WXPN 181, WTMD 242, Acclaimed 990
6 Van Morrison Astral Weeks 1968 Grammy Hall of Fame in 1999, German RS100 4, RYM 6 of 1968, Guiness 7, RS100 7, Acclaimed 13, Virgin 16, Rolling Stone 19, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Aug 2001), WXPN 50, WTMD 79, RS Reader's 84
7 Simon & Garfunkel Bookends 1968 UK 1 - Aug 1968, US num 1 for 7 weeks - May 1968, US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Nov 1986), US CashBox 4 of 1968, RYM 22 of 1968, German RS100 99, WXPN 207, Rolling Stone 233, WTMD 255, Acclaimed 284
8 Bob Dylan John Wesley Harding 1968 UK 1 - Mar 1968, Australia num 1 for 1 week - Mar 1968, Norway 4 - Mar 1968, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Aug 2001), US CashBox 23 of 1968, RYM 29 of 1967, RS100 67, Rolling Stone 301, Acclaimed 400, WXPN 526
9 Cream Wheels of Fire 1968 US num 1 for 4 weeks - Aug 1968, Australia num 1 for 2 weeks - Dec 1968, US CashBox 12 of 1968, Norway 16 - Aug 1968, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jul 1968), RYM 42 of 1968, Rolling Stone 203, WTMD 245, WXPN 260, Acclaimed 422
10 The Doors Waiting For The Sun 1968 US num 1 for 4 weeks - Sep 1968, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jun 1987), France 2 X Gold (certified by SNEP Oct 2001), UK 16 - Sep 1968, Italy 20 of 1968, UK Gold (certified by BPI in May 1991), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 2003), US CashBox 24 of 1968, RYM 83 of 1968, WTMD 803, Acclaimed 1819
11 Iron Butterfly In-a-gadda-da-vida 1968 US 1 of 1969, US CashBox 2 of 1969, US 4 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jan 1993), Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 2004), Australia Goset 14 - May 1970, RYM 134 of 1968, WXPN 608, Acclaimed 2027, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Nov 2004)
12 Big Brother & the Holding Company Cheap Thrills 1968 US num 1 for 8 weeks - Oct 1968, US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Mar 2001), US CashBox 20 of 1969, RYM 41 of 1968, RS100 50, Acclaimed 221, WXPN 319, Rolling Stone 338, WTMD 547
13 The Band Music From Big Pink 1968 Grammy Hall of Fame in 1998, RYM 18 of 1968, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jan 2001), Rolling Stone 34, RS100 41, German RS100 73, Acclaimed 73, WXPN 95, WTMD 96
14 Aretha Franklin Lady Soul 1968 US CashBox 7 of 1968, RYM 8 of 1968, Italy 15 of 1968, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Aug 1968), UK 25 - Apr 1968, RS100 48, Rolling Stone 84, Guiness 85, German RS100 97, Acclaimed 111
15 Johnny Cash At Folsom Prison 1968 RYM 5 of 1968, Norway 7 - Sep 1968, UK 37 - Jul 1968, US CashBox 39 of 1968, NARM 77, Defin200 77, Rolling Stone 88, WTMD 126, Acclaimed 195, WXPN 248
16 Blood Sweat & Tears Child Is Father to the Man 1968 Grammy Hall of Fame in 1999, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Dec 1969), UK 40 - Jul 1968, RYM 55 of 1968, Rolling Stone 264, WXPN 267, WTMD 877, Acclaimed 1149
17 Otis Redding Dock Of The Bay 1968 UK 1 - Jun 1968, Norway 3 - Apr 1968, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Nov 2004), RYM 35 of 1968, US CashBox 47 of 1968, Rolling Stone 161, Acclaimed 858
18 The Byrds Sweetheart of the Rodeo 1968 Grammy Hall of Fame in 2000, RYM 23 of 1968, RS100 82, Rolling Stone 117, Acclaimed 165, WTMD 247, WXPN 317
19 Bee Gees Horizontal 1968 Germany 1 for 9 - Apr 1968, Italy 5 of 1968, Norway 7 - Mar 1968, UK 16 - Feb 1968, US CashBox 82 of 1968, RYM 175 of 1968
20 Original Soundtrack Camelot 1968 US 1 of 1961, Norway 20 - Feb 1968, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Feb 1962), US CashBox 32 of 1968, UK 37 - Nov 1968, RYM 97 of 1960
21 Jimi Hendrix Smash Hits 1968 Australia num 1 for 1 week - Nov 1968, US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Oct 1986), UK 4 - Apr 1968, Norway 11 - Jun 1968, US CashBox 40 of 1969
22 Aretha Franklin Aretha Now 1968 Norway 4 - Oct 1968, UK 6 - Sep 1968, US CashBox 17 of 1968, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Dec 1968), Italy 50 of 1969, RYM 78 of 1968, Acclaimed 2561
23 Leonard Cohen Songs Of Leonard Cohen 1968 RYM 5 of 1967, UK 13 - Apr 1969, Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1979), German RS100 51, Guiness 52, Acclaimed 182, WTMD 269
24 Tom Jones Help Yourself 1968 Norway 1 - Dec 1968, UK 4 - Dec 1968, US Gold (certified by RIAA in May 1969), US CashBox 22 of 1969, Italy 38 of 1969
25 Paul Mauriat & His Orchestra Blooming Hits 1968 US num 1 for 5 weeks - Mar 1968, Australia num 1 for 2 weeks - Jun 1968, US CashBox 10 of 1968
26 Tom Jones Delilah 1968 UK 1 - Jul 1968, Norway 1 - Jul 1968, Italy 11 of 1968
27 Engelbert Humperdinck A Man Without Love 1968 Norway 1 - Jul 1968, UK 3 - Aug 1968, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Feb 1969), US CashBox 93 of 1968
28 Diana Ross & The Supremes Diana Ross & The Supremes Greatest Hits 1968 UK 1 - Jan 1968, US 5 of 1968, Norway 8 - Feb 1968, US CashBox 29 of 1968
29 The Moody Blues In Search Of The Lost Chord 1968 UK 5 - Aug 1968, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Dec 1970), Italy 24 of 1968, RYM 71 of 1968, WTMD 315, WXPN 553
30 Herb Alpert The Beat Of The Brass 1968 US num 1 for 2 weeks - Jul 1968, US CashBox 8 of 1968, Norway 8 - Jul 1968, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jul 1968)
31 The Four Tops Four Tops Greatest Hits 1968 UK 1 - Jan 1968, Norway 7 - Mar 1968, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Dec 1991), US CashBox 49 of 1967
32 Traffic Traffic 1968 UK 9 - Oct 1968, RYM 32 of 1968, US CashBox 95 of 1969, WXPN 813, WTMD 834, Acclaimed 965
33 The Mothers of Invention We're Only In It For The Money 1968 RYM 12 of 1968, UK 32 - Jun 1968, RS100 77, Acclaimed 169, Rolling Stone 296, WXPN 602
34 The Small Faces Ogden's Nut Gone Flake 1968 UK 1 - Jun 1968, Norway 13 - Jul 1968, RYM 39 of 1968, Acclaimed 355
35 The Kinks The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society 1968 RYM 2 of 1968, WXPN 190, Acclaimed 213, Rolling Stone 255, WTMD 266
36 Glen Campbell Wichita Lineman 1968 US num 1 for 5 weeks - Dec 1968, US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Feb 1992), US CashBox 8 of 1969
37 Jose Feliciano Feliciano 1968 UK 6 - Nov 1998, Norway 9 - Aug 1969, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Oct 1968), US CashBox 25 of 1968, Acclaimed 2404
38 The Zombies Odessey & Oracle 1968 RYM 4 of 1968, Rolling Stone 80, Acclaimed 383, WXPN 488, WTMD 676
39 The Byrds The Notorious Byrd Brothers 1968 UK 12 - May 1968, RYM 17 of 1968, German RS100 36, Rolling Stone 171, Acclaimed 227
40 The Velvet Underground White Light - White Heat 1968 RYM 9 of 1968, Acclaimed 188, WTMD 276, Rolling Stone 292, WXPN 478
41 Glen Campbell By The Time I Get To Phoenix 1968 Grammy in 1968, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jan 1992), US CashBox 45 of 1968
42 The Young Rascals Time Peace & The Rascals' Greatest Hits 1968 US num 1 for 1 week - Sep 1968, US CashBox 14 of 1968, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Sep 1968)
43 Otis Redding The History Of Otis Redding 1968 UK 2 - Feb 1968, Norway 16 - Apr 1968, US CashBox 42 of 1968, RS100 95
44 Jeff Beck Truth 1968 US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jun 2000), RYM 51 of 1968, WXPN 698, Acclaimed 713, WTMD 753
45 Peter Alexander Schlager-Rendezvous mit Peter Alexander 1968 Germany 1 for 4 - Feb 1968, Austria 2 - Aug 1976
46 Nancy Sinatra & Lee Hazlewood Nancy & Lee 1968 Norway 6 - Jul 1968, UK 17 - Jun 1968, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Nov 1970), RYM 34 of 1968
47 Donovan A Gift From A Flower To A Garden 1968 UK 13 - May 1968, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Apr 1970), RYM 30 of 1968, US CashBox 91 of 1968
48 Heintje Heintje Erinnerungen 1968 Germany 1 for 39 - Jun 1968, Austria 8 - Feb 1979
49 The Hollies The Hollies' Greatest Hits 1968 Norway 18 - Nov 1968, UK 21 - Apr 2003, US CashBox 58 of 1967, UK Silver (certified by BPI in May 2003)
50 Otis Redding Immortal Otis Redding 1968 UK 19 - Oct 1968, Italy 33 of 1969, RYM 75 of 1968, Acclaimed 2078
51 Jefferson Airplane Crown Of Creation 1968 US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jan 1970), RYM 70 of 1968, US CashBox 74 of 1968, Acclaimed 2061
52 Grateful Dead Anthem of the Sun 1968 RYM 87 of 1968, Rolling Stone 287, WTMD 520, Acclaimed 2356
53 Scott Walker Scott 2 1968 UK 1 - Apr 1968, RYM 67 of 1968
54 Andy Williams Love, Andy 1968 UK 1 - May 1968, US CashBox 80 of 1968
55 Fabrizio De Andre Tutti morimmo a stento 1968 Italy 1 of 1968, RYM 158 of 1968
56 John Mayall Bare Wires 1968 UK 3 - Jul 1968, Norway 9 - Jul 1968, RYM 189 of 1968
57 Nat King Cole The Best Of Nat King Cole 1968 UK 5 - Dec 1968, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Dec 1991), Norway 24 - Feb 2005
58 Andy Williams Honey 1968 UK 4 - Jul 1968, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Nov 1968), US CashBox 55 of 1968
59 Bee Gees Idea 1968 UK 4 - Sep 1968, Italy 52 of 1969, US CashBox 77 of 1968
60 Disney The Jungle Book 1968 UK 5 - Mar 1968, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Jan 1994), US CashBox 60 of 1968
61 Original Soundtrack Oliver 1968 UK 7 - Nov 1968, US CashBox 19 of 1969, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jul 1969)
62 Herb Alpert Herb Alpert's Ninth 1968 Norway 7 - Feb 1968, US CashBox 19 of 1968, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Dec 1967)
63 The Incredible String Band The Hangman's Beautiful Daughter 1968 UK 5 - Apr 1968, RYM 31 of 1968, Acclaimed 810
64 Dionne Warwick Valley Of The Dolls 1968 UK 10 - May 1968, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Aug 1970), US CashBox 52 of 1968
65 Creedence Clearwater Revival Creedence Clearwater Revival 1968 US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Dec 1990), Norway 29 - Jul 1996, RYM 69 of 1968
66 Pink Floyd A Saucerful Of Secrets 1968 UK 9 - Jul 1968, RYM 82 of 1968, Acclaimed 2348
67 Bill Cosby To Russell, My Brother, Whom I Slept With 1968 US CashBox 18 of 1968, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jul 1968), RYM 85 of 1968
68 Wendy Carlos Switched-On Bach 1968 US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Nov 1986), RYM 91 of 1968, Acclaimed 2279
69 Steppenwolf Steppenwolf 1968 US Gold (certified by RIAA in Nov 1968), US CashBox 22 of 1968, RYM 93 of 1968
70 Diana Ross & The Supremes Reflections 1968 Norway 20 - Aug 1968, UK 30 - Jul 1968, US CashBox 90 of 1968
71 Dean Martin Dean Martin's Greatest Hits, Volume I 1968 US Gold (certified by RIAA in Feb 1969), UK 40 - Oct 1968, US CashBox 66 of 1968
72 Dr John Gris-Gris 1968 RYM 15 of 1968, Rolling Stone 143, Acclaimed 879
73 Vanilla Fudge Renaissance 1968 Australia Goset 20 - May 1970, US CashBox 64 of 1968, RYM 149 of 1968
74 Bloomfield, Kooper & Stills Super Session 1968 US Gold (certified by RIAA in Dec 1970), RYM 49 of 1968, Acclaimed 1580
75 Ennio Morricone The Good, The Bad & The Ugly 1968 UK 2 - Oct 1968, US CashBox 15 of 1968
76 Donovan Donovan In Concert 1968 Italy 47 of 1969, US CashBox 86 of 1968, RYM 150 of 1968
77 The Bonzo Dog Band Doughnut In Granny's Greenhouse 1968 UK 40 - Jan 1969, RYM 76 of 1968, Acclaimed 2633
78 Blue Cheer Vincebus Eruptum 1968 RYM 50 of 1968, US CashBox 67 of 1968, Acclaimed 2243
79 Laura Nyro Eli & the Thirteenth Confession 1968 RYM 38 of 1968, WXPN 255, Acclaimed 759
80 Crazy World of Arthur Brown The Crazy World Of Arthur Brown 1968 UK 2 - Jul 1968, RYM 68 of 1968
81 Anna Lena Lofgren Lyckliga gatan 1968 Norway 1 - Jan 1968
82 Lill Lindfors Kom i min varld 1968 Norway 1 - Sep 1968
83 Original Soundtrack Un homme et une femme 1968 Australia num 1 for 13 weeks - Apr 1968
84 The Hollies The Hollies' Greatest 1968 UK 1 - Aug 1968
85 Ole Ivars Ole Ivars 1968 Norway 1 - Jun 1968
86 The Seekers The Seekers' Greatest Hits 1968 Australia num 1 for 17 weeks - Jul 1968
87 Roy Black Roy Black II 1968 Germany 1 for 4 - Mar 1968
88 Des O'Connor I Pretend 1968 UK 1 - May 1968
89 The Seekers The Best Of The Seekers 1968 UK 1 - Nov 1968
90 Frank Sinatra Frank Sinatra's Greatest Hits 1968 US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Nov 1998), UK 8 - Oct 1968
91 Fleetwood Mac Mr Wonderful 1968 Norway 8 - Sep 1968, UK 10 - Sep 1968
92 Canned Heat Boogie With Canned Heat 1968 UK 5 - Jun 1968, RYM 110 of 1968
93 Julie Driscoll & The Brian Auger Trinity Open 1968 UK 12 - Jun 1968, Norway 17 - Dec 1968
94 Bobby Goldsboro Honey 1968 US CashBox 11 of 1968, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Nov 1968)
95 The Monkees The Birds, The Bees & The Monkees 1968 US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Aug 1994), US CashBox 27 of 1968
96 Louis Armstrong What A Wonderful World 1968 US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jul 2001), UK 37 - Nov 1968
97 Ray Conniff Honey 1968 Norway 14 - Oct 1968, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Dec 1969)
98 Ray Conniff It Must Be Him 1968 Norway 16 - May 1968, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Mar 1969)
99 Jethro Tull This Was 1968 UK 10 - Nov 1968, RYM 129 of 1968
100 James Taylor James Taylor 1968 Australia Goset 10 - Feb 1971, RYM 188 of 1968
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