Best albums of 1969
Festival season, and the last year the sixties agreed with itself. English blues rock was getting heavier and slower while Detroit was already making the racket punk would claim as its origin story a decade later. The two would not meet for years.
According to Riffiter listeners, the best album of 1969 is Abbey Road by The Beatles, rated 4.8/5 by 20 listeners.
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The genres that carried the period here, each with what listeners rate highest inside it.
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The artists of 1969
Everyone who put a record out then, ordered by how listeners rate their catalog rather than by that one release.
1969, 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 1969?
- On Riffiter, the highest-rated album of 1969 is Abbey Road by The Beatles (4.8/5). The ranking below orders the year's releases by community rating.
- How is the 1969 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-1969 list change?
- Yes. It's built from live community ratings, so the order updates as people rate 1969 releases. The page refreshes a few times a day.