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Best blue-eyed soul 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 blue-eyed soul album in the 1960s, ordered by how Riffiter listeners rate their catalog.

Van Morrison№ 1Van Morrison1 album here4.0Weighted score4.2 avg · 3 ratings
  1. 2Joe CockerJoe Cocker1 album here3.83.8 avg · 4 ratings
  2. 3Dusty SpringfieldDusty Springfield2 albums here2 ratings
  3. 4The Righteous BrothersThe Righteous Brothers2 albums here
  4. 5The Spencer Davis GroupThe Spencer Davis Group4 albums here
  5. 6Blood, Sweat & TearsBlood, Sweat & Tears1 album here
  6. 7Rare EarthRare Earth1 album here
  7. 8The Walker BrothersThe Walker Brothers1 album here
  8. 9The Box TopsThe Box Tops1 album here
  9. 10The Young RascalsThe Young Rascals2 albums here

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