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Best soul albums of the 1960s

According to Riffiter listeners, the best soul album of the 1960s is Live at the Apollo, 1962 by James Brown, rated 4.5/5 by 2 listeners.

All genres, 1960s

  1. Live at the Apollo, 1962 cover№ 1Live at the Apollo, 1962James Brown · 19634.52 ratings
  2. 2At Last! coverAt Last!Etta James · 19614.02 ratings
  3. 3Dusty in Memphis coverDusty in MemphisDusty Springfield · 1969
  4. 4The Dock of the Bay coverThe Dock of the BayOtis Redding · 1968
  5. 5Sunny coverSunnyBobby Hebb · 1966
  6. 6The Great Otis Redding Sings Soul Ballads coverThe Great Otis Redding Sings Soul BalladsOtis Redding · 1965
  7. 7The Spice of Life coverThe Spice of LifeMarlena Shaw · 1969
  8. 8Diana Ross Presents the Jackson 5 coverDiana Ross Presents the Jackson 5The Jackson 5 · 1969
  9. 9Pain in My Heart coverPain in My HeartOtis Redding · 1964
  10. 10United coverUnitedMarvin Gaye · 1967
  11. 11The Soul Album coverThe Soul AlbumOtis Redding · 1966
  12. 12Dusty... Definitely coverDusty... DefinitelyDusty Springfield · 1968
  13. 13Green Onions coverGreen OnionsBooker T. & The MG's · 1962
  14. 14Love Man coverLove ManOtis Redding · 1969
  15. 15Make Way for Dionne Warwick coverMake Way for Dionne WarwickDionne Warwick · 1964
  16. 16Tell Mama coverTell MamaEtta James · 1968
  17. 17Don't Play That Song! coverDon't Play That Song!Ben E. King · 1962
  18. 18Complete & Unbelievable: The Otis Redding Dictionary Of Soul coverComplete & Unbelievable: The Otis Redding Dictionary Of SoulOtis Redding · 1966
  19. 19King & Queen coverKing & QueenOtis Redding · 1967
  20. 20The Exciting Wilson Pickett coverThe Exciting Wilson PickettWilson Pickett · 1966
  21. 21The Immortal Otis Redding coverThe Immortal Otis ReddingOtis Redding · 1968
  22. 22Night Beat coverNight BeatSam Cooke · 1963
  23. 23Rock 'N Soul coverRock 'N SoulSolomon Burke · 1964
  24. 24Hey Jude coverHey JudeWilson Pickett · 1969
  25. 25In the Midnight Hour coverIn the Midnight HourWilson Pickett · 1965
  26. 26Gettin' Ready coverGettin' ReadyThe Temptations · 1966
  27. 27You're All I Need coverYou're All I NeedMarvin Gaye · 1968
  28. 28Easy coverEasyMarvin Gaye · 1969
  29. 29My Kind of Blues coverMy Kind of BluesSam Cooke · 1961
  30. 30Hits of the 50's coverHits of the 50'sSam Cooke · 1960
  31. 31Twistin' the Night Away coverTwistin' the Night AwaySam Cooke · 1962
  32. 32The Soulful Moods of Marvin Gaye coverThe Soulful Moods of Marvin GayeMarvin Gaye · 1961
  33. 33It's a Mother coverIt's a MotherJames Brown · 1969
  34. 34Hip Hug-Her coverHip Hug-HerBooker T. & The MG's · 1967
  35. 35The Windows of the World coverThe Windows of the WorldDionne Warwick · 1967
  36. 36Soul Finger coverSoul FingerThe Bar-Kays · 1967
  37. 37The Wicked Pickett coverThe Wicked PickettWilson Pickett · 1967
  38. 38Cloud Nine coverCloud NineThe Temptations · 1969
  39. 39I Got the Feelin' coverI Got the Feelin'James Brown · 1968
  40. 40This Is My Country coverThis Is My CountryThe Impressions · 1968
  41. 41Spanish Harlem coverSpanish HarlemBen E. King · 1961
  42. 42Wish It Would Rain coverWish It Would RainThe Temptations · 1968
  43. 43Puzzle People coverPuzzle PeopleThe Temptations · 1969
  44. 44Say It Loud: I'm Black and I'm Proud coverSay It Loud: I'm Black and I'm ProudJames Brown · 1969
  45. 45M.P.G. coverM.P.G.Marvin Gaye · 1969
  46. 46That Stubborn Kinda' Fellow coverThat Stubborn Kinda' FellowMarvin Gaye · 1963
  47. 47River Deep - Mountain High coverRiver Deep - Mountain HighIke & Tina Turner · 1966
  48. 48Meet The Temptations coverMeet The TemptationsThe Temptations · 1964
  49. 49The New Lee Dorsey coverThe New Lee DorseyLee Dorsey · 1966
  50. 50Soulful coverSoulfulDionne Warwick · 1969

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