Best albums of 1966
According to Riffiter listeners, the best album of 1966 is Pet Sounds by The Beach Boys, rated 4.4/5 by 22 listeners.
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The genres that carried the period here, each with what listeners rate highest inside it.
Best Jazz albums of 1966
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Best Pop albums of 1966
104 albums from 1966
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The artists of 1966
Everyone who put a record out then, ordered by how listeners rate their catalog rather than by that one release.
1966, month by month
Not everything that came out, just where the weight fell. Some months carried a year; some were quiet and worth knowing about.
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FAQ
- What are the best albums of 1966?
- On Riffiter, the highest-rated album of 1966 is Pet Sounds by The Beach Boys (4.4/5). The ranking below orders the year's releases by community rating.
- How is the 1966 ranking decided?
- By Riffiter listeners. Each album's community rating sets its place. Until a release has enough ratings, its popularity stands in, and the order shifts as more people rate.
- Does the best-of-1966 list change?
- Yes. It's built from live community ratings, so the order updates as people rate 1966 releases. The page refreshes a few times a day.