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Best baroque pop artists of the 1960s

Singles paid the bills at the start of the decade and albums did by the end of it. Once a record could hold one idea across two sides, psychedelia and Southern soul both started writing for the longer form, from opposite ends of the country.

Everyone who released a baroque pop album in the 1960s, ordered by how Riffiter listeners rate their catalog.

  1. 2David BowieDavid Bowie1 album here4.34.4 avg · 35 ratings
  2. 3Neil DiamondNeil Diamond1 album here4.24.3 avg · 12 ratings
  3. 4Nancy SinatraNancy Sinatra3 albums here4.24.5 avg · 3 ratings
  4. 5The Beach BoysThe Beach Boys5 albums here4.04.0 avg · 29 ratings
  5. 6The KinksThe Kinks3 albums here4.04.0 avg · 4 ratings
  6. 7Scott WalkerScott Walker4 albums here3.73.4 avg · 4 ratings
  7. 8The ZombiesThe Zombies1 album here2 ratings
  8. 9LoveLove2 albums here2 ratings
  9. 10Burt BacharachBurt Bacharach10 albums here
  10. 11The Walker BrothersThe Walker Brothers5 albums here

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