We were talking about this on another thead a while ago. The 1950s was a singles decade, and this went on into the first half of the 1960s.
Many albums of the period were essentially "best ofs", singles compilations. And often compilations with a great deal of second-rate fillers.
Which is why I agree with this:
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Originally Posted by Glice
This is my problem with this round - I can't think of a great many whole albums from the 60s that I think are great. Loads of singles, but albums-wise I'm going to be stuck in the 'contemporary classical'/ jazz vein.
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