Tuesday 11 December 2012

Top 30 Albums Of 1966

1. THE SOUND OF MUSIC
Original Soundtrack
RCA Victor
LSO 2005





HP: #1 Weeks: 53
Points: 391,242







2. GOING PLACES
Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass
Festival
SFL 931818



HP: #2 Weeks: 40
Points: 238,723




3. WHIPPED CREAM & OTHER DELIGHTS
Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass
Festival
SFL 931680



HP: #3 Weeks: 32
Points: 178,849




4. RUBBER SOUL
The Beatles
Parlophone
PCSO 3075



HP: #1 Weeks: 23
Points: 155,597




5. THE MOST OF THE ANIMALS
The Animals
Columbia
33OSX 6035




HP: #3 Weeks: 17
Points: 114,624
6. REVOLVER
The Beatles
Parlophone
PCSO 7009




HP: #1 Weeks: 15
Points: 98,926



7. IT'S 2 EASY
The Easybeats
Parlophone
PMCO 7530




HP: #3 Weeks: 17
Points: 92,997
8. HELP! (ORIGINAL MOTION PICTURE SOUNDTRACK)
The Beatles
Parlophone
PCSO 3071




HP: #1 Weeks: 17
Points: 90,164



9. AFTERMATH
The Rolling Stones
Decca
SKLA 4786




HP: #2 Weeks: 13
Points: 73,418



10. WHAT NOW MY LOVE
Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass
Festival
SFL 931968




HP: #1 Weeks: 13
Points: 71,303



11. DOCTOR ZHIVAGO Soundtrack (#7, 12 weeks) (70,365 points)
12. ANIMALISMS The Animals (#4, 13 weeks) (69,746 points)
13. THE BEST OF BILLY THORPE Billy Thorpe (#4, 11 weeks) (53,418 points)
14. OLIVER Original London Cast (#7, 10 weeks) (52,926 points)
15. DON'T YOU DIG THIS KIND OF BEAT Billy Thorpe & the Aztecs (#3, 9 weeks) (50,598 points)
16. VOLUME 3 The Easybeats (#7, 7 weeks) (44,266 points)
17. BLONDE ON BLONDE Bob Dylan (#4, 8 weeks) (42,741 points)
18. MARY POPPINS Soundtrack (#5, 9 weeks) (39,365 points)
19. NORMIE ROWE A GO GO Normie Rowe (#3, 8 weeks) (38,280 points)
20. OUT OF OUR HEADS The Rolling Stones (#5, 8 weeks) (35,430 points)
21. YOUNG JOHNNY Johnny Young (#4, 3 weeks) (34,580 points)
22. GREAT SCOTT IT'S SANDY Sandy Scott (#5, 3 weeks) (30,948 points)
23. THE SEEKERS SING THEIR BIG HITS The Seekers (#6, 4 weeks) (29,601 points)
24. A MAN AND HIS MUSIC Frank Sinatra (#4, 4 weeks) (21,893 points)
25. THE LONELY BULL Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass (#8, 4 weeks) (18,252 points)
26. MY NAME IS BARBRA TWO Barbra Streisand (#5, 3 weeks) (15,944 points)
27. SOMEWHERE MY LOVE Ray Conniff & the Singers (#10, 2 weeks) (12,974 points)
28. THE BEST OF HERMAN'S HERMITS Herman's Hermits (#10, 3 weeks) (12,789 points)
29. BIG HITS (HIGH TIDE & GREEN GRASS) The Rolling Stones (#9, 1 week)
30. THE BEATLES GREATEST HITS VOL.1 The Beatles (#11, 2 weeks)

Saturday 8 December 2012

Top 30 Albums Of 1965

1. THE SOUND OF MUSIC
Original Soundtrack
RCA Victor
LSO 2005







HP: #1 Weeks: 37
Points: 348,417






2. MARY POPPINS
Original Soundtrack
Disneyland
STER 4026



HP: #2 Weeks: 33
Points: 199,192





3. BEATLES FOR SALE
The Beatles
Parlophone
PCSO 3062



HP: #1 Weeks: 20
Points: 145,602






4. HELP! (ORIGINAL MOTION PICTURE SOUNDTRACK)
The Beatles
Parlophone
PCSO 3071



HP: #1 Weeks: 15
Points: 129,747





5. IT AIN'T NECESSARILY SO, BUT IT IS NORMIE ROWE
Normie Rowe
Sunshine
QL 31734




HP: #2 Weeks: 18
Points: 96,039




6. 12 x 5
The Rolling Stones
Decca
SKLA 7591



HP: #2 Weeks: 15
Points: 78,419





7. HEADIN' FOR THE TOP
Ray Brown & the Whispers
Leedon
LL 31621



HP: #4 Weeks: 13
Points: 70,160





8. BILLY THORPE AND THE AZTECS
Billy Thorpe and the Aztecs
Parlophone
PMCO 7525



HP: #2 Weeks: 12
Points: 65,943





9. ZORBA THE GREEK
Original Soundtrack
20th Century
STL 931645




HP: 3 Weeks: 9
Points: 61,158




10. ROUSTABOUT (SOUNDTRACK)
Elvis Presley
RCA
LSP 2999





HP: #2 Weeks: 12
Points: 60,996



11. OUT OF OUR HEADS The Rolling Stones (#2, 7 weeks) (57,317 points)
12. I GOT YOU BABE Sonny And Cher (#3, 10 weeks) (52,826 points)
13. A SONG WILL RISE Peter, Paul And Mary (#3, 9 weeks) (50,819 points)
14. THE ROLLING STONES The Rolling Stones (1, 9 weeks) (46,820 points)
15. HELLO, DOLLY! Original Broadway Cast (#3, 8 weeks) (42,989 points)
16. NORMIE ROWE A GO GO Normie Rowe (#3, 4 weeks) (41,117 points)
17. AUSTRALIAN BROADSIDE Gary Shearston (#3, 7 weeks) (38,903 points)
18. PETER, PAUL AND MARY IN CONCERT Peter, Paul And Mary (#4, 8 weeks) (37,422 points)
19. EASY The Easybeats (#4, 7 weeks) (36,999 points)
20. SHIRLEY STOPS THE SHOW Shirley Bassey (#2, 6 weeks) (34,893 points)
21. THE ROLLING STONES, NOW! The Rolling Stones (#2, 6 weeks) (32,976 points)
22. RAY BROWN AND THE WHISPERS Ray Brown And the Whispers (#4, 6 weeks) (32,738 points)
23. THE BEST OF BILLY THORPE Billy Thorpe (#5, 3 weeks) (31,870 points)
24. THE BARBRA STREISAND ALBUM Barbra Streisand (#6, 6 weeks) (30,645 points)
25. SEE WHAT TOMORROW BRINGS Peter, Paul And Mary (#2, 5 weeks) (27,032 points)
26. GIRL HAPPY (SOUNDTRACK) Elvis Presley (#5, 4 weeks) (21,258 points)
27. THE FRONT & FLIPSIDE OF BARRY CREYTON & NOELINE BROWN Barry Creyton & Noeline Brown (#5, 4 weeks) (21,051 points)
28. WONDERFUL LIFE (SOUNDTRACK) Cliff Richard & the Shadows (#5, 4 weeks) (18,663 points)
29. SHIRLEY BASSEY'S GREATEST HITS Shirley Bassey (#2, 3 weeks) (17,240 points)
30. BEACH BOYS' CONCERT The Beach Boys (#3, 3 weeks) (17,010 points)