Best Albums of 1966
100 albums ranked by Wavelength users
Revolver
The Beatles
Blonde On Blonde
Bob Dylan
Pet Sounds
The Beach Boys
Aftermath (US Version)
The Rolling Stones
The Olatunji Concert: The Last Live Recording
John Coltrane
Sings the Blues
Nina Simone
Freak Out!
The Mothers of Invention
Speak No Evil
Wayne Shorter
Smiley Smile (Mono & Stereo)
The Beach Boys
River Deep - Mountain High
Ike & Tina Turner
Sounds of Silence
Simon & Garfunkel
Mercy, Mercy, Mercy (Live at 'the Club')
Cannonball Adderley Quintet
Miles Smiles
New Miles Davis Quintet
Straight, No Chaser
Thelonious Monk
Up-Tight
Stevie Wonder
Unity
Larry Young
Far East Suite
Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
Swinging Doors and The Bottle Let Me Down
Merle Haggard & The Strangers
Da Capo
Love
Song Cycle
Van Dyke Parks
Happenings
Bobby Hutcherson
East-West
The Paul Butterfield Blues Band
The Exciting Wilson Pickett
Wilson Pickett
Fred Neil
Fred Neil
The Very Special World of Lee Hazlewood (Expanded Edition)
Lee Hazlewood
Adam's Apple
Wayne Shorter
Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas! (Original TV Soundtrack)
Thurl Ravenscroft & Boris Karloff
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The Good, The Bad & The Ugly (Expanded Edition) [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack]
Ennio Morricone
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The Parable of Arable Land (2011 Sonic Boom Stereo) [Remastered]
The Red Krayola
Strangers / Swinging Doors and The Bottle Let Me Down
Merle Haggard & The Strangers
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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [Remastered Extended Version]
Solisti e Orchestre del Cinema Italiano & Ennio Morricone
Symphony for Improvisers (The Rudy Van Gelder Edition) [Remastered)
Don Cherry
Equinox
Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66
We Are Ever So Clean
Blossom Toes
Mode for Joe
Joe Henderson
Domingo
Caetano Veloso & Gal Costa
Os Afro - Sambas de Baden e VinÃcius
Baden Powell & Vinicius de Moraes
More Real Folk Blues
Howlin' Wolf
Morning and Evening Ragas
Ali Akbar Khan
Wild Is The Wind
Nina Simone
You Got My Mind Messed Up
James Carr
‘Four’ & More: Recorded Live in Concert
Miles Davis
Days Have Gone By, Vol. 6
John Fahey
The Real Folk Blues
John Lee Hooker
Conquistador!
Cecil Taylor
Recorded Live at the Monterey Jazz Festival
John Handy
...And His Mother Called Him Bill
Duke Ellington & John Coltrane
All Mitch Ryder Hits!
Mitch Ryder & The Detroit Wheels
O Fino do Violão
Paulinho Nogueira
A Caddy For Daddy
Hank Mobley, Al Cohn, John Coltrane & Zoot Sims
Let It All Out
Nina Simone
Dippin'
Hank Mobley
Get Down With It: The OKeh Sessions
Little Richard
It's Not Up to Us
Byard Lancaster
Tim Buckley
Tim Buckley
Get It While You Can
Howard Tate
Now Please Don't You Cry, Beautiful Edith
Roland Kirk
A Slice Of The Top
Hank Mobley
Death Chants, Breakdowns and Military Waltzes (Remastered)
John Fahey
Black Is Black
Los Bravos
Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme
Simon & Garfunkel
Here Come the Nice - Single
Small Faces
"Four" & More (2022 Remaster)
Miles Davis & Milt Jackson
Over Under Sideways Down
The Yardbirds
Easter Everywhere
13th Floor Elevators
14 Things to Think About
Chris Farlowe
Adam's Apple (Rudy Van Gelder Edition)
Wayne Shorter
The Supremes A' Go-Go
The Supremes
Pleasures of the Harbor
Phil Ochs
Goodbye and Hello
Tim Buckley
In Greenwich Village
Albert Ayler
Face to Face
The Kinks
Complete & Unbelievable...The Otis Redding Dictionary of Soul (50th Anniversary Edition)
Otis Redding
If You Can Believe Your Eyes and Ears
The Mamas & The Papas
The Soul Album
Otis Redding
The Medium Is the Massage
Marshall McLuhan
Ma jeunesse fout le camp (remasterisé en 2016)
Françoise Hardy
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Other Planes of There (Remastered 2016) [feat. Walter Miller, Marshall Allen, John Gilmore, Ronnie Boykins & Pat Patrick]
Sun Ra & His Solar Arkestra
Gettin' Ready
The Temptations
Walkin' My Cat Named Dog
Norma Tanega
The Ravi Shankar Collection: Live: Ravi Shankar at the Monterey International Pop Festival
Ravi Shankar
Soul Men
Sam & Dave
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The Nubians of Plutonia (Remastered 2014) [feat. Lucious Randolph, James Spaulding, Marshall Allen, John Gilmore & Pat Patrick]
Sun Ra & His Myth Science Arkestra
Scott
Scott Walker
The Remains
The Remains
Fifth Dimension (Bonus Track Version)
The Byrds
The Dealer
Chico Hamilton
Hold On, I'm Comin'
Sam & Dave
West Side Soul
Magic Sam
Buffalo Springfield
Buffalo Springfield
For Certain Because... (Mono & Stereo)
The Hollies
No Way Out
The Chocolate Watchband
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Angels and Demons at Play (Remastered 2014) [feat. John Gilmore, Pat Patrick & Art Hoyle]
Sun Ra & His Myth Science Arkestra
And Then... Along Comes The Association (Remastered)
The Association
Daydream
The Lovin' Spoonful
It Serve You Right To Suffer (2025 Remaster)
John Lee Hooker
A New Conception
Sam Rivers
Lee Hazlewoodism: It's Cause And Cure (Expanded Edition)
Lee Hazlewood
Contrasts
Larry Young
Portrait Of Sonny Criss (Remastered 1991)
Sonny Criss
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