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Albums in the Year 1969

Other Years: 1950s 1960s 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s

This page lists the top albums of 1969 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 1969 can be found here.

# Artist Album Title Year Chart Entries
1 The Beatles Abbey Road 1969 UK 1 - Oct 1969, US num 1 for 11 weeks - Nov 1969, Germany 1 for 9 - Nov 1969, Norway 1 - Oct 1969, Australia num 1 for 18 weeks - Oct 1969, Grammy Hall of Fame in 1995, RYM 1 of 1969, WXPN 1, Italy 2 of 1970, US 12 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Feb 2001), Canada Diamond (certified in Mar 1995), US 4 of 1970, WTMD 4, US CashBox 5 of 1970, US sales 12 M (according to RIAA), German RS100 5, RS Reader's 6, UK Radio2 8, Virgin 8, Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1993), Fox101 11, Australia Goset 12 - Jun 1970, NARM 12, Defin200 12, Rolling Stone 14, Internet 16 - 29 M claimed 1969, RS100 17, Acclaimed 24, Global 28 - 21 M claimed, Guiness 58, Belgium 68 of all time
2 Led Zeppelin Led Zeppelin 2 1969 UK 1 - Nov 1969, US num 1 for 7 weeks - Dec 1969, Germany 1 for 4 - Apr 1970, Australia num 1 for 5 weeks - Mar 1970, US 2 of 1970, Norway 2 - Jan 1970, Australia Goset 3 - May 1970, US 12 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Nov 1999), UK 4 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Sep 2008), Italy 4 of 1970, US sales 12 M (according to RIAA), US CashBox 7 of 1970, RYM 8 of 1969, France 2 X Gold (certified by SNEP Oct 2001), Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 2003), Fox101 15, UK Radio2 19, Guiness 26, WTMD 27, NARM 47, Defin200 47, RS Reader's 51, Global 58 - 16 M claimed, WXPN 63, Acclaimed 66, Rolling Stone 75, Virgin 81, Internet 83 - 15 M claimed 1969, RS100 83, Belgium 94 of all time
3 The Rolling Stones Let It Bleed 1969 UK 1 - Dec 1969, Norway 2 - Jan 1970, RYM 3 of 1969, US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Oct 1989), Guiness 8, German RS100 9, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Jul 1999), NARM 18, RS100 18, Defin200 18, WTMD 24, US CashBox 25 of 1970, Italy 29 of 1970, Acclaimed 31, Rolling Stone 32, WXPN 33, Channel4 35, Virgin 40, Fox101 58, RS Reader's 68, UK Radio2 73
4 Led Zeppelin Led Zeppelin 1969 Grammy Hall of Fame in 2004, US 8 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in May 1999), UK 2 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Oct 2006), US 5 of 1969, UK 6 - Apr 1969, US CashBox 6 of 1969, Australia Goset 9 - May 1970, US sales 10 M (according to RIAA), RYM 15 of 1969, Norway 16 - Feb 1970, Fox101 22, Rolling Stone 29, WTMD 34, Virgin 61, Global 82 - 12 M claimed, Internet 119 - 13 M claimed 1969, Acclaimed 131, Defin200 165
5 Original Cast Hair 1969 US CashBox 1 of 1969, US num 1 for 13 weeks - Apr 1969, Germany 1 for 5 - Sep 1969, US 2 of 1969, Australia Goset 2 - May 1970, Norway 4 - Aug 1969, Italy 12 of 1970, Austria 22 - Apr 2001, RYM 161 of 1968, Acclaimed 1855
6 The Band The Band 1969 Grammy Hall of Fame in 1999, RYM 9 of 1969, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Dec 1991), Australia Goset 14 - Jun 1970, Norway 15 - Feb 1970, German RS100 15, RS100 19, UK 25 - Jan 1970, Guiness 35, WTMD 37, Acclaimed 38, US CashBox 43 of 1970, Rolling Stone 45, Virgin 45, WXPN 49
7 Blood Sweat & Tears Blood, Sweat & Tears 1969 US num 1 for 7 weeks - Mar 1969, Grammy in 1969, Grammy Hall of Fame in 2002, US 3 of 1969, Norway 3 - Aug 1970, US 4 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Apr 2001), UK 15 - Apr 1969, Australia Goset 15 - May 1970, WTMD 752, Acclaimed 906
8 Crosby, Stills & Nash Crosby, Stills & Nash 1969 Grammy Hall of Fame in 1999, US 4 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Aug 2001), Australia Goset 10 - May 1970, US CashBox 17 of 1969, UK 25 - Aug 1969, RYM 38 of 1969, Guiness 43, WTMD 56, RS100 74, WXPN 74, Virgin 83, Rolling Stone 259, Acclaimed 313, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Nov 2004)
9 The Who Tommy 1969 Grammy Hall of Fame in 1998, UK 2 - Jun 1969, US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Feb 1993), US CashBox 23 of 1969, RYM 23 of 1969, Fox101 30, WTMD 48, Virgin 52, Channel4 53, WXPN 55, RS Reader's 65, Rolling Stone 96, Acclaimed 113
10 Blind Faith Blind Faith 1969 UK 1 - Sep 1969, US num 1 for 2 weeks - Sep 1969, Norway 1 - Sep 1969, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Nov 1993), US CashBox 25 of 1969, Italy 46 of 1970, RYM 78 of 1969, WTMD 260, WXPN 284, Acclaimed 995
11 Creedence Clearwater Revival Green River 1969 US num 1 for 4 weeks - Oct 1969, US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Dec 1990), Norway 5 - Jan 1970, UK 20 - Jan 1970, RYM 34 of 1969, US CashBox 42 of 1969, RS100 43, Italy 45 of 1970, German RS100 85, Rolling Stone 95, Acclaimed 223
12 Bob Dylan Nashville Skyline 1969 UK 1 - May 1969, Norway 2 - May 1969, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Nov 1986), US CashBox 12 of 1969, Italy 43 of 1969, RYM 68 of 1969, German RS100 100, WXPN 183, WTMD 243, Acclaimed 697
13 The Beatles Yellow Submarine 1969 Norway 1 - Feb 1969, UK 3 - Feb 1969, Austria 12 - Oct 1999, Italy 13 of 1969, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Nov 1999), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Sep 1999), Sweden 22 - Sep 1999, Switzerland 23 - Sep 1999, US CashBox 50 of 1969
14 Elvis Presley From Elvis In Memphis 1969 UK 1 - Aug 1969, Norway 1 - Jul 1969, RYM 17 of 1969, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jan 1970), US CashBox 58 of 1969, RS100 76, Acclaimed 185, Rolling Stone 190
15 Miles Davis Bitches Brew 1969 Grammy Hall of Fame in 1999, RYM 4 of 1970, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Sep 2003), RS100 81, Acclaimed 92, Rolling Stone 94, WXPN 142, WTMD 253
16 Captain Beefheart Trout Mask Replica 1969 UK 21 - Dec 1969, RYM 24 of 1969, German RS100 27, RS100 33, Virgin 50, Acclaimed 54, Rolling Stone 58, WXPN 801, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Mar 2005)
17 Dusty Springfield Dusty in Memphis 1969 Grammy Hall of Fame in 2001, RYM 10 of 1969, German RS100 81, Channel4 87, Rolling Stone 89, Acclaimed 96, WXPN 517
18 Jethro Tull Stand Up 1969 UK 1 - Aug 1969, Norway 5 - Aug 1969, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Nov 1972), RYM 52 of 1969, WXPN 627, Acclaimed 1570
19 Cream Goodbye 1969 UK 1 - Mar 1969, Norway 7 - Apr 1969, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Apr 1969), Italy 29 of 1969, US CashBox 43 of 1969, RYM 186 of 1969
20 Sly & The Family Stone Stand! 1969 US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Nov 1986), RYM 14 of 1969, US CashBox 52 of 1969, Guiness 59, RS100 87, Rolling Stone 118, Acclaimed 174, WTMD 585
21 The Moody Blues On The Threshold Of A Dream 1969 UK 1 - May 1969, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Nov 1994), Norway 12 - May 1969, RYM 71 of 1969, US CashBox 97 of 1969, WTMD 469
22 Jefferson Airplane Volunteers 1969 US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jan 1970), UK 34 - Mar 1970, RYM 54 of 1969, US CashBox 66 of 1970, Rolling Stone 370, WTMD 763, WXPN 835, Acclaimed 988
23 King Crimson In The Court Of The Crimson King 1969 UK 5 - Nov 1969, RYM 6 of 1969, Australia Goset 7 - Jul 1970, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Mar 1977), Acclaimed 141, WTMD 183, WXPN 210
24 Miles Davis In a Silent Way 1969 Grammy Hall of Fame in 2001, RYM 2 of 1969, WTMD 341, Acclaimed 344, WXPN 562
25 The Velvet Underground Velvet Underground 1969 RYM 5 of 1969, Rolling Stone 13, Channel4 46, RS100 97, Acclaimed 193, WXPN 322, WTMD 476
26 Nick Drake Five Leaves Left 1969 RYM 4 of 1969, Virgin 55, Channel4 85, Acclaimed 160, Rolling Stone 283, WXPN 429, WTMD 733
27 Elvis Presley Elvis - NBC TV Special 1969 UK 2 - May 1969, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jul 1999), Norway 18 - May 1969, US CashBox 41 of 1969, RYM 59 of 1968, Acclaimed 843
28 Tom Jones This Is Tom Jones 1969 UK 2 - Jun 1969, Norway 2 - Jun 1969, Italy 15 of 1969, US CashBox 16 of 1969, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jun 1969)
29 The Moody Blues To Our Children's Children's Children 1969 UK 2 - Dec 1969, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jul 1970), Italy 49 of 1970, RYM 69 of 1969, US CashBox 83 of 1970, WXPN 523
30 Johnny Cash Johnny Cash At San Quentin 1969 UK 2 - Aug 1969, US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in May 2003), RYM 12 of 1969, US CashBox 18 of 1969, Australia Goset 20 - Jul 1970
31 Frank Sinatra My Way 1969 UK 2 - Jun 1969, UK 3 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Nov 2001), US Gold (certified by RIAA in Mar 1970), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 2007), US CashBox 68 of 1969
32 Frank Zappa Hot Rats 1969 RYM 7 of 1969, UK 9 - Feb 1970, Australia Goset 16 - May 1971, Acclaimed 203, WXPN 256, WTMD 446
33 Neil Young Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere 1969 US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Oct 1986), RYM 11 of 1969, WTMD 55, WXPN 111, Acclaimed 168, Rolling Stone 208
34 Diana Ross & The Supremes & The Temptations The Original Soundtrack From TCB 1969 US num 1 for 1 week - Feb 1969, UK 11 - Jun 1969, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Oct 1999), US CashBox 24 of 1969
35 Creedence Clearwater Revival Bayou Country 1969 US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Dec 1990), US 4 of 1969, US CashBox 9 of 1969, RYM 63 of 1969, Acclaimed 1623
36 Johnny Cash At San Quentin 1969 US num 1 for 4 weeks - Aug 1969, Norway 6 - Aug 1969, WXPN 503, Acclaimed 682
37 Fairport Convention Liege & Lief 1969 UK 17 - Jan 1970, RYM 25 of 1969, Guiness 61, German RS100 74, WXPN 212, Acclaimed 407
38 Grateful Dead Live Dead 1969 US Gold (certified by RIAA in Aug 2001), RYM 33 of 1969, WTMD 186, WXPN 196, Rolling Stone 244, Acclaimed 359
39 Barbra Streisand Funny Girl 1969 Norway 6 - Apr 1969, US CashBox 10 of 1969, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Nov 1986), UK 11 - May 1969, Italy 21 of 1969
40 Tom Jones Tom Jones Live In Las Vegas 1969 UK 2 - Nov 1969, Norway 3 - Jan 1970, Australia Goset 11 - Jun 1970, US CashBox 34 of 1969
41 Cream The Best Of Cream 1969 UK 6 - Nov 1969, Australia Goset 16 - Jun 1970, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Nov 1969), US CashBox 27 of 1969, Italy 55 of 1970
42 Engelbert Humperdinck Engelbert 1969 UK 3 - Mar 1969, Norway 3 - Mar 1969, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jan 1970), US CashBox 48 of 1969
43 The Rolling Stones Through The Past Darkly 1969 UK 2 - Sep 1969, Norway 10 - Oct 1969, Italy 26 of 1969, US CashBox 46 of 1969
44 The Temptations Cloud Nine 1969 US Gold (certified by RIAA in Oct 1999), UK 32 - Sep 1969, US CashBox 37 of 1969, RYM 157 of 1969, Acclaimed 2014
45 Procol Harum A Salty Dog 1969 Norway 19 - Sep 1969, UK 27 - Jul 1969, RYM 80 of 1969, WXPN 490, Acclaimed 996
46 Diana Ross & The Supremes & The Temptations Diana Ross & The Supremes Join The Temptations 1969 UK 1 - Jan 1969, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Oct 1999), US CashBox 51 of 1969
47 Ten Years After Ssssh 1969 UK 4 - Oct 1969, Norway 16 - Jan 1970, RYM 92 of 1969, US CashBox 96 of 1969
48 Fleetwood Mac Then Play On 1969 UK 6 - Oct 1969, Norway 8 - Nov 1969, RYM 32 of 1969, Acclaimed 1399
49 John Mayall The Turning Point 1969 UK 11 - Nov 1969, Norway 17 - Apr 1970, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Nov 1977), RYM 76 of 1969
50 The Doors The Soft Parade 1969 US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jun 1987), US CashBox 14 of 1969, WTMD 653, WXPN 656
51 Herb Alpert Warm 1969 Norway 14 - Oct 1969, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Mar 1970), UK 30 - Aug 1969, US CashBox 60 of 1969
52 Bee Gees Odessa 1969 UK 10 - Apr 1969, Italy 20 of 1969, RYM 94 of 1969, WXPN 766
53 Isaac Hayes Hot Buttered Soul 1969 RYM 19 of 1969, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Dec 1969), US CashBox 47 of 1969, Acclaimed 358
54 The Beatles The Beatles 1969 Germany 1 for 9 - Feb 1969, RS100 9
55 Original Soundtrack Midnight Cowboy 1969 Australia Goset 18 - Jul 1970, Italy 37 of 1970, US CashBox 80 of 1969, RYM 140 of 1969
56 Joe Cocker With A Little Help From My Friends 1969 US Gold (certified by RIAA in Nov 1970), UK 29 - May 1972, RYM 114 of 1969, Acclaimed 1187
57 The Flying Burrito Brothers The Gilded Palace of Sin 1969 RYM 18 of 1969, German RS100 78, Acclaimed 155, Rolling Stone 192
58 Quicksilver Messenger Service Happy Trails 1969 US Gold (certified by RIAA in May 1992), RYM 58 of 1969, Rolling Stone 189, Acclaimed 556
59 The Kinks Arthur (or The Decline & Fall of the British Empire) 1969 RYM 16 of 1969, WTMD 364, WXPN 519, Acclaimed 710
60 Jeff Beck Beck-ola 1969 US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jun 2000), US CashBox 85 of 1969, RYM 178 of 1969, Acclaimed 1598
61 It's a Beautiful Day It's a Beautiful Day 1969 US Gold (certified by RIAA in Nov 1972), RYM 110 of 1969, WXPN 564, WTMD 881
62 Aretha Franklin Soul '69 1969 Italy 48 of 1969, US CashBox 90 of 1969, RYM 173 of 1969, Acclaimed 2826
63 Various Artists World Star Festival 1969 Norway 1 - Mar 1969, Italy 39 of 1969
64 Leonard Cohen Songs From A Room 1969 UK 2 - May 1969, RYM 47 of 1969, Acclaimed 1055
65 Laura Nyro New York Tendaberry 1969 RYM 64 of 1969, WXPN 471, WTMD 675, Acclaimed 1318
66 Dean Martin The Best Of Dean Martin 1969 Norway 5 - Jul 1999, UK 9 - Feb 1969, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jan 2004)
67 Scott Walker Scott 3 1969 UK 3 - Apr 1969, RYM 43 of 1969, Acclaimed 1183
68 Pink Floyd Ummagumma 1969 UK 5 - Nov 1969, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Mar 1994), RYM 143 of 1969
69 Jose Feliciano 10 To 23 1969 Norway 4 - Sep 1969, UK 38 - Feb 1970, US CashBox 54 of 1969
70 Diana Ross & The Supremes Love Child 1969 UK 8 - Feb 1969, Norway 10 - Feb 1969, US CashBox 82 of 1969
71 Pentangle Basket Of Light 1969 UK 5 - Nov 1969, RYM 57 of 1969, Acclaimed 1246
72 Blodwyn Pig Ahead Rings Out 1969 UK 9 - Aug 1969, Australia Goset 13 - May 1970, RYM 126 of 1969
73 Jack Bruce Songs For A Tailor 1969 UK 6 - Sep 1969, RYM 89 of 1969, Acclaimed 2357
74 Rare Earth Get Ready 1969 US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Oct 2000), US CashBox 15 of 1970, RYM 111 of 1969
75 Dean Martin Gentle On My Mind 1969 UK 9 - Feb 1969, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Aug 1969), US CashBox 73 of 1969
76 John Mayall Looking Back 1969 Norway 13 - Oct 1969, UK 14 - Aug 1969, Italy 50 of 1970
77 Colosseum Valentyne Suite 1969 Australia Goset 13 - Sep 1970, UK 15 - Nov 1969, RYM 42 of 1969
78 Vanilla Fudge Near The Beginning 1969 Italy 8 of 1969, US CashBox 81 of 1969, RYM 185 of 1969
79 Three Dog Night Three Dog Night 1969 US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Aug 2008), US CashBox 29 of 1969, RYM 191 of 1969
80 Grand Funk Railroad On Time 1969 Australia Goset 14 - Jan 1971, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Oct 1970), RYM 123 of 1969
81 Glen Campbell Glen Campbell Live 1969 UK 16 - Jan 1970, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Sep 1969), US CashBox 61 of 1969
82 Janis Joplin I Got Dem Ol' Kozmic Blues Again Mama! 1969 US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jul 2000), US CashBox 65 of 1969, RYM 84 of 1969
83 Andy Williams Happy Heart 1969 US Gold (certified by RIAA in Aug 1969), UK 22 - Jul 1969, US CashBox 74 of 1969
84 Fairport Convention Unhalfbricking 1969 UK 12 - Aug 1969, RYM 45 of 1969, Acclaimed 480
85 Scott Walker Scott 4 1969 RYM 21 of 1969, German RS100 42, Acclaimed 503
86 Grateful Dead Aoxomoxoa 1969 US Gold (certified by RIAA in May 1997), RYM 133 of 1969, Acclaimed 1784
87 Joni Mitchell Clouds 1969 US Gold (certified by RIAA in Aug 2001), RYM 163 of 1969, WXPN 594
88 The Stooges The Stooges 1969 RYM 27 of 1969, Rolling Stone 185, Acclaimed 200
89 Jefferson Airplane Bless Its Pointed Little Head 1969 UK 38 - Jun 1969, RYM 125 of 1969, WTMD 885
90 MC5 Kick Out the Jams 1969 RYM 55 of 1969, Acclaimed 216, Rolling Stone 294
91 James Last Non Stop Dancing 8 1969 Germany 1 for 9 - Jun 1969
92 Original Broadway Cast Hair 1969 Australia num 1 for 28 weeks - Apr 1969
93 Karel Gott Die goldene Stimme aus Prag 1969 Germany 1 for 4 - Apr 1969
94 Fabrizio De Andre Fabrizio De Andre' vol. III 1969 Italy 1 of 1969
95 Udo Jurgens Udo Live 1969 Germany 1 for 4 - Aug 1969
96 Heintje Ich sing' ein Lied fur Dich 1969 Germany 1 for 4 - Oct 1969
97 Jim Reeves According To My Heart 1969 UK 1 - Jul 1969
98 Ray Conniff His Orchestra, His Chorus, His Singers, His Sound 1969 UK 1 - Jun 1969
99 James Last Non Stop Dancing 9 1969 Germany 1 for 13 - Dec 1969
100 The Hollies Hollies Sing Dylan 1969 UK 3 - May 1969, Norway 11 - Jun 1969
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