List of number-one albums in Australia during the 1960s
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The following lists the number one albums on the Australian Album Charts, during the 1960s.
The source for this decade is the "Kent Music Report
". These charts were calculated in the 1990s in retrospect, by David Kent, using archival data.
Album lists in Australia began in 1965.
The source for this decade is the "Kent Music Report
Kent Music Report
The Kent Music Report was a weekly record chart of Australian music singles and albums which was compiled by music enthusiast David Kent from May 1974 through to 1998...
". These charts were calculated in the 1990s in retrospect, by David Kent, using archival data.
Album lists in Australia began in 1965.
1965
Date | Artist | Album | Weeks at number one |
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9 January | The Beatles The Beatles The Beatles were an English rock band, active throughout the 1960s and one of the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed acts in the history of popular music. Formed in Liverpool, by 1962 the group consisted of John Lennon , Paul McCartney , George Harrison and Ringo Starr... |
A Hard Day's Night A Hard Day's Night (album) A Hard Day's Night is the third studio album by The Beatles, released on 10 July 1964 as the soundtrack to their film A Hard Day's Night. The American version of the album was released two weeks earlier, on 26 June 1964 by United Artists Records, with a different track listing... |
1 week |
16 January | The Rolling Stones The Rolling Stones The Rolling Stones are an English rock band, formed in London in April 1962 by Brian Jones , Ian Stewart , Mick Jagger , and Keith Richards . Bassist Bill Wyman and drummer Charlie Watts completed the early line-up... |
The Rolling Stones The Rolling Stones (album) -Personnel:The Rolling Stones*Mick Jagger – lead and backing vocals, harmonica, percussion*Keith Richards – guitar, backing vocals*Brian Jones – guitar, harmonica, percussion, backing vocals*Charlie Watts – drums, percussion... |
3 weeks |
23 January | The Rolling Stones | The Rolling Stones | 3 weeks |
30 January | The Rolling Stones | The Rolling Stones | 3 weeks |
6 February | The Beatles The Beatles The Beatles were an English rock band, active throughout the 1960s and one of the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed acts in the history of popular music. Formed in Liverpool, by 1962 the group consisted of John Lennon , Paul McCartney , George Harrison and Ringo Starr... |
Beatles for Sale Beatles for Sale Beatles for Sale is the fourth studio album by the English rock band The Beatles, released in late 1964 and produced by George Martin for Parlophone. The album marked a minor turning point in the evolution of Lennon and McCartney as lyricists, John Lennon particularly now showing interest in... |
11 weeks |
13 February | The Beatles | Beatles for Sale | 11 weeks |
20 February | The Beatles | Beatles for Sale | 11 weeks |
27 February | The Beatles | Beatles for Sale | 11 weeks |
6 March | The Beatles | Beatles for Sale | 11 weeks |
13 March | The Beatles | Beatles for Sale | 11 weeks |
20 March | The Beatles | Beatles for Sale | 11 weeks |
27 March | The Beatles | Beatles for Sale | 11 weeks |
3 April | The Beatles | Beatles for Sale | 11 weeks |
10 April | The Beatles | Beatles for Sale | 11 weeks |
17 April | The Beatles | Beatles for Sale | 11 weeks |
24 April | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music The Sound of Music (film) Rodgers and Hammerstein's The Sound of Music is a 1965 American musical film directed by Robert Wise and starring Julie Andrews and Christopher Plummer. The film is based on the Broadway musical The Sound of Music, with songs written by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II, and with the musical... |
76 weeks |
1 May | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
8 May | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
15 May | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
22 May | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
29 May | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
5 June | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
12 June | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
19 June | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
26 June | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
3 July | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
10 July | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
17 July | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
24 July | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
31 July | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
7 August | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
14 August | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
21 August | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
28 August | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
4 September | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
11 September | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
18 September | The Beatles The Beatles The Beatles were an English rock band, active throughout the 1960s and one of the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed acts in the history of popular music. Formed in Liverpool, by 1962 the group consisted of John Lennon , Paul McCartney , George Harrison and Ringo Starr... |
Help! Help! (album) Help! is the title of the fifth British and ninth American album by The Beatles, and the soundtrack from their film of the same name. Produced by George Martin for EMI's Parlophone Records, it contains fourteen songs in its original British form, of which seven appeared in the film... |
11 weeks |
25 September | The Beatles | Help! | 11 weeks |
2 October | The Beatles | Help! | 11 weeks |
9 October | The Beatles | Help! | 11 weeks |
16 October | The Beatles | Help! | 11 weeks |
23 October | The Beatles | Help! | 11 weeks |
30 October | The Beatles | Help! | 11 weeks |
6 November | The Beatles | Help! | 11 weeks |
13 November | The Beatles | Help! | 11 weeks |
20 November | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
27 November | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
4 December | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
11 December | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
18 December | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
25 December | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
1966
Date | Artist | Album | Weeks at number one |
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1 January | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
8 January | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
15 January | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
22 January | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
29 January | The Beatles | Help! | 11 weeks |
5 February | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
12 February | The Beatles | Help! | 11 weeks |
19 February | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
26 February | The Beatles The Beatles The Beatles were an English rock band, active throughout the 1960s and one of the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed acts in the history of popular music. Formed in Liverpool, by 1962 the group consisted of John Lennon , Paul McCartney , George Harrison and Ringo Starr... |
Rubber Soul Rubber Soul Rubber Soul is the sixth studio album by the English rock group The Beatles, released in December 1965. Produced by George Martin, Rubber Soul had been recorded in just over four weeks to make the Christmas market... |
11 weeks |
5 March | The Beatles | Rubber Soul | 11 weeks |
12 March | The Beatles | Rubber Soul | 11 weeks |
19 March | The Beatles | Rubber Soul | 11 weeks |
26 March | The Beatles | Rubber Soul | 11 weeks |
2 April | The Beatles | Rubber Soul | 11 weeks |
9 April | The Beatles | Rubber Soul | 11 weeks |
16 April | The Beatles | Rubber Soul | 11 weeks |
23 April | The Beatles | Rubber Soul | 11 weeks |
30 April | The Beatles | Rubber Soul | 11 weeks |
7 May | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
14 May | The Beatles | Rubber Soul | 11 weeks |
21 May | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
28 May | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
4 June | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
11 June | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
18 June | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
25 June | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
2 July | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
9 July | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
16 July | Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass Herb Alpert Herbert "Herb" Alpert is an American musician most associated with the group variously known as Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass, Herb Alpert's Tijuana Brass, or TJB. He is also a recording industry executive — he is the "A" of A&M Records... |
What Now My Love What Now My Love (album) What Now My Love is a 1966 album by Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass, their sixth. The album remained at the #1 position on the Billboard Album chart for nine weeks, the longest of any album released by Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass.... |
1 week |
23 July | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
30 July | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
6 August | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
13 August | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
20 August | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
27 August | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
3 September | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
10 September | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
17 September | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
24 September | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
1 October | The Beatles The Beatles The Beatles were an English rock band, active throughout the 1960s and one of the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed acts in the history of popular music. Formed in Liverpool, by 1962 the group consisted of John Lennon , Paul McCartney , George Harrison and Ringo Starr... |
Revolver Revolver (album) Revolver is the seventh studio album by the English rock group The Beatles, released on 5 August 1966 on the Parlophone label and produced by George Martin. Many of the tracks on Revolver are marked by an electric guitar-rock sound, in contrast with their previous LP, the folk rock inspired Rubber... |
3 weeks |
8 October | The Beatles | Revolver | 3 weeks |
15 October | The Beatles | Revolver | 3 weeks |
22 October | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
29 October | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
5 November | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
12 November | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
19 November | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
26 November | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
3 December | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
10 December | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
17 December | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
24 December | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
31 December | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
1967
Date | Artist | Album | Weeks at number one |
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7 January | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
14 January | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
21 January | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
28 January | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
4 February | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
11 February | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
18 February | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
25 February | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
4 March | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
11 March | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
18 March | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
25 March | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
1 April | Original Soundtrack Album | The Sound of Music | 76 weeks |
8 April | Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass | Going Places | 17 weeks |
15 April | Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass | Going Places | 17 weeks |
22 April | Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass | Going Places | 17 weeks |
29 April | Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass | Going Places | 17 weeks |
6 May | Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass | Going Places | 17 weeks |
13 May | Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass | Going Places | 17 weeks |
20 May | Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass | Going Places | 17 weeks |
27 May | Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass | Going Places | 17 weeks |
3 June | Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass | Going Places | 17 weeks |
10 June | Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass | Going Places | 17 weeks |
17 June | Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass | Going Places | 17 weeks |
24 June | Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass | Going Places | 17 weeks |
1 July | Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass | Going Places | 17 weeks |
8 July | Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass | Going Places | 17 weeks |
15 July | Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass | Going Places | 17 weeks |
22 July | Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass | Going Places | 17 weeks |
29 July | Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass | Going Places | 17 weeks |
5 August | The Beatles The Beatles The Beatles were an English rock band, active throughout the 1960s and one of the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed acts in the history of popular music. Formed in Liverpool, by 1962 the group consisted of John Lennon , Paul McCartney , George Harrison and Ringo Starr... |
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band is the eighth studio album by the English rock band The Beatles, released on 1 June 1967 on the Parlophone label and produced by George Martin... |
30 weeks |
12 August | The Beatles | Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band | 30 weeks |
19 August | The Beatles | Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band | 30 weeks |
26 August | The Beatles | Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band | 30 weeks |
2 September | The Beatles | Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band | 30 weeks |
9 September | The Beatles | Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band | 30 weeks |
16 September | The Beatles | Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band | 30 weeks |
23 September | The Beatles | Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band | 30 weeks |
30 September | The Beatles | Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band | 30 weeks |
7 October | The Beatles | Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band | 30 weeks |
14 October | The Beatles | Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band | 30 weeks |
21 October | The Beatles | Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band | 30 weeks |
28 October | The Beatles | Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band | 30 weeks |
4 November | The Beatles | Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band | 30 weeks |
11 November | The Beatles | Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band | 30 weeks |
18 November | The Beatles | Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band | 30 weeks |
25 November | The Beatles | Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band | 30 weeks |
2 December | The Beatles | Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band | 30 weeks |
9 December | The Beatles | Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band | 30 weeks |
16 December | The Beatles | Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band | 30 weeks |
23 December | The Beatles | Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band | 30 weeks |
30 December | The Beatles | Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band | 30 weeks |
1968
Date | Artist | Album | Weeks at number one |
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6 January | The Beatles | Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band | 30 weeks |
13 January | The Beatles | Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band | 30 weeks |
20 January | The Beatles | Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band | 30 weeks |
27 January | The Beatles | Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band | 30 weeks |
3 February | The Beatles | Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band | 30 weeks |
10 February | The Beatles | Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band | 30 weeks |
17 February | The Beatles | Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band | 30 weeks |
24 February | The Beatles | Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band | 30 weeks |
2 March | The Rolling Stones The Rolling Stones The Rolling Stones are an English rock band, formed in London in April 1962 by Brian Jones , Ian Stewart , Mick Jagger , and Keith Richards . Bassist Bill Wyman and drummer Charlie Watts completed the early line-up... |
Their Satanic Majesties Request Their Satanic Majesties Request Their Satanic Majesties Request is the sixth British and eighth American studio album by The Rolling Stones, released on 8 December 1967 by Decca Records in the United Kingdom and the following day in the United States by London Records... |
3 weeks |
9 March | The Rolling Stones | Their Satanic Majesties Request | 3 weeks |
16 March | The Rolling Stones | Their Satanic Majesties Request | 3 weeks |
23 March | Bob Dylan Bob Dylan Bob Dylan is an American singer-songwriter, musician, poet, film director and painter. He has been a major and profoundly influential figure in popular music and culture for five decades. Much of his most celebrated work dates from the 1960s when he was an informal chronicler and a seemingly... |
John Wesley Harding John Wesley Harding (album) John Wesley Harding is singer-songwriter Bob Dylan's eighth studio album, released by Columbia Records in December 1967.Produced by Bob Johnston, the album marked Dylan's return to acoustic music and traditional roots, after three albums of electric rock music... |
1 weeks |
30 March | Cream Cream (band) Cream were a 1960s British rock supergroup consisting of bassist/vocalist Jack Bruce, guitarist/vocalist Eric Clapton, and drummer Ginger Baker... |
Disraeli Gears Disraeli Gears Disraeli Gears is the second album by British supergroup Cream. It was released in November 1967 and went on to reach #5 on the UK Albums Chart. It was also their American breakthrough, becoming a massive seller there in 1968, reaching #4 on the American charts... |
2 weeks |
6 April | Cream | Disraeli Gears | 2 weeks |
13 April | Original Soundtrack Album | A Man and a Woman (Un homme et une femme) A Man and a Woman A Man and a Woman is a 1966 French film, written by Claude Lelouch and Pierre Uytterhoeven, and directed by Lelouch. It is notable for its lush photography , which features frequent segues between full color, black-and-white, and sepia-toned shots, and for its memorable musical score by Francis Lai... |
13 weeks |
20 April | Original Motion Picture Soundtrack | A Man and a Woman (Un homme et une femme) | 13 weeks |
27 April | Original Motion Picture Soundtrack | A Man and a Woman (Un homme et une femme) | 13 weeks |
4 May | Original Motion Picture Soundtrack | A Man and a Woman (Un homme et une femme) | 13 weeks |
11 May | Original Motion Picture Soundtrack | A Man and a Woman (Un homme et une femme) | 13 weeks |
18 May | Original Motion Picture Soundtrack | A Man and a Woman (Un homme et une femme) | 13 weeks |
25 May | Original Motion Picture Soundtrack | A Man and a Woman (Un homme et une femme) | 13 weeks |
1 June | Original Motion Picture Soundtrack | A Man and a Woman (Un homme et une femme) | 13 weeks |
8 June | Original Soundtrack Album | A Man and a Woman (Un homme et une femme) | 13 weeks |
15 June | Paul Mauriat and His Orchestra Paul Mauriat Paul Mauriat was a French orchestra leader, specializing in light music. He is best known in the United States for his million selling remake of André Popp's "Love is Blue", which was #1 for 5 weeks in 1968... |
Blooming Hits | 2 weeks |
22 June | Paul Mauriat and His Orchestra | Blooming Hits | 2 weeks |
29 June | Original Motion Picture Soundtrack | A Man and a Woman (Un homme et une femme) | 13 weeks |
6 July | Original Motion Picture Soundtrack | A Man and a Woman (Un homme et une femme) | 13 weeks |
13 July | Original Motion Picture Soundtrack | A Man and a Woman (Un homme et une femme) | 13 weeks |
20 July | Original Motion Picture Soundtrack | A Man and a Woman (Un homme et une femme) | 13 weeks |
27 July | The Seekers The Seekers The Seekers are an Australian folk-influenced pop music group which were originally formed in 1962. They were the first Australian popular music group to achieve major chart and sales success in the United Kingdom and the United States... |
The Seekers' Greatest Hits The Seekers' Greatest Hits The Seekers' Greatest Hits was released in Australia by EMI's Columbia label in 1968 on the break-up of The Seekers... |
17 weeks |
3 August | The Seekers | The Seekers' Greatest Hits | 17 weeks |
10 August | The Seekers | The Seekers' Greatest Hits | 17 weeks |
17 August | The Seekers | The Seekers' Greatest Hits | 17 weeks |
24 August | The Seekers | The Seekers' Greatest Hits | 17 weeks |
31 August | The Seekers | The Seekers' Greatest Hits | 17 weeks |
7 September | The Seekers | The Seekers' Greatest Hits | 17 weeks |
14 September | The Seekers | The Seekers' Greatest Hits | 17 weeks |
21 September | The Seekers | The Seekers' Greatest Hits | 17 weeks |
28 September | The Seekers | The Seekers' Greatest Hits | 17 weeks |
5 October | The Seekers | The Seekers' Greatest Hits | 17 weeks |
12 October | The Seekers | The Seekers' Greatest Hits | 17 weeks |
19 October | The Seekers | The Seekers' Greatest Hits | 17 weeks |
26 October | The Seekers | The Seekers' Greatest Hits | 17 weeks |
2 November | The Seekers | The Seekers' Greatest Hits | 17 weeks |
9 November | The Seekers | The Seekers' Greatest Hits | 17 weeks |
16 November | The Seekers | The Seekers' Greatest Hits | 17 weeks |
23 November | The Jimi Hendrix Experience The Jimi Hendrix Experience The Jimi Hendrix Experience were an English-American psychedelic rock band that formed in London in October 1966. Comprising eponymous singer-songwriter and guitarist Jimi Hendrix, bassist and backing vocalist Noel Redding and drummer Mitch Mitchell, the band was active until June 1969, in which... |
Smash Hits | 1 week |
30 November | Soundtrack / Simon and Garfunkel Simon and Garfunkel Simon & Garfunkel are an American duo consisting of singer-songwriter Paul Simon and singer Art Garfunkel. They formed the group Tom & Jerry in 1957 and had their first success with the minor hit "Hey, Schoolgirl". As Simon & Garfunkel, the duo rose to fame in 1965, largely on the strength of the... |
The Graduate The Graduate (soundtrack) The Graduate is an album of songs from the soundtrack of Mike Nichols' movie The Graduate, featuring many songs from the folk-rock duo Simon & Garfunkel. Released on January 21, 1968, the album was produced by Teo Macero.... |
1 week |
7 December | Cream Cream (band) Cream were a 1960s British rock supergroup consisting of bassist/vocalist Jack Bruce, guitarist/vocalist Eric Clapton, and drummer Ginger Baker... |
Wheels of Fire Wheels of Fire Wheels of Fire is the name of a double album recorded by Cream. The release was largely successful, scoring the band a #3 peak in the United Kingdom and a #1 in the United States, and became the world's first platinum-selling double album.... |
2 weeks |
14 December | Cream | Wheels of Fire | 2 weeks |
21 December | The Beatles The Beatles The Beatles were an English rock band, active throughout the 1960s and one of the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed acts in the history of popular music. Formed in Liverpool, by 1962 the group consisted of John Lennon , Paul McCartney , George Harrison and Ringo Starr... |
The Beatles (The White Album) The Beatles (album) The Beatles is the ninth official album by the English rock group The Beatles, a double album released in 1968. It is also commonly known as "The White Album" as it has no graphics or text other than the band's name embossed on its plain white sleeve.The album was written and recorded during a... |
16 weeks |
28 December | The Beatles | The Beatles (The White Album) | 16 weeks |
1969
Date | Artist | Album | Weeks at number one |
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4 January | The Beatles | The Beatles (The White Album) | 16 weeks |
11 January | The Beatles | The Beatles (The White Album) | 16 weeks |
18 January | The Beatles | The Beatles (The White Album) | 16 weeks |
24 January | The Beatles | The Beatles (The White Album) | 16 weeks |
1 February | The Beatles | The Beatles (The White Album) | 16 weeks |
8 February | The Beatles | The Beatles (The White Album) | 16 weeks |
15 February | The Beatles | The Beatles (The White Album) | 16 weeks |
22 February | The Beatles | The Beatles (The White Album) | 16 weeks |
1 March | The Beatles | The Beatles (The White Album) | 16 weeks |
8 March | The Beatles | The Beatles (The White Album) | 16 weeks |
15 March | The Beatles | The Beatles (The White Album) | 16 weeks |
22 March | The Beatles | The Beatles (The White Album) | 16 weeks |
29 March | The Beatles | The Beatles (The White Album) | 16 weeks |
5 April | The Beatles | The Beatles (The White Album) | 16 weeks |
12 April | Original Broadway Cast | Hair Hair (musical) Hair: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical is a rock musical with a book and lyrics by James Rado and Gerome Ragni and music by Galt MacDermot. A product of the hippie counter-culture and sexual revolution of the 1960s, several of its songs became anthems of the anti-Vietnam War peace movement... |
28 weeks |
19 April | Original Broadway Cast | Hair | 28 weeks |
26 April | Original Broadway Cast | Hair | 28 weeks |
3 May | Original Broadway Cast | Hair | 28 weeks |
10 May | Original Broadway Cast | Hair | 28 weeks |
17 May | Original Broadway Cast | Hair | 28 weeks |
24 May | Original Broadway Cast | Hair | 28 weeks |
31 May | Original Broadway Cast | Hair | 28 weeks |
7 June | Original Broadway Cast | Hair | 28 weeks |
14 June | Original Broadway Cast | Hair | 28 weeks |
21 June | Original Broadway Cast | Hair | 28 weeks |
28 June | Original Broadway Cast | Hair | 28 weeks |
5 July | Original Broadway Cast | Hair | 28 weeks |
12 July | Original Broadway Cast | Hair | 28 weeks |
19 July | Original Broadway Cast | Hair | 28 weeks |
26 July | Original Broadway Cast | Hair | 28 weeks |
2 August | Original Broadway Cast | Hair | 28 weeks |
9 August | Original Broadway Cast | Hair | 28 weeks |
16 August | Original Broadway Cast | Hair | 28 weeks |
23 August | Original Broadway Cast | Hair | 28 weeks |
30 August | Original Broadway Cast | Hair | 28 weeks |
6 September | Original Broadway Cast | Hair | 28 weeks |
13 September | Original Broadway Cast | Hair | 28 weeks |
20 September | Original Broadway Cast | Hair | 28 weeks |
27 September | Original Broadway Cast | Hair | 28 weeks |
4 October | Original Broadway Cast | Hair | 28 weeks |
11 October | Original Broadway Cast | Hair | 28 weeks |
18 October | Original Broadway Cast | Hair | 28 weeks |
25 October | The Beatles The Beatles The Beatles were an English rock band, active throughout the 1960s and one of the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed acts in the history of popular music. Formed in Liverpool, by 1962 the group consisted of John Lennon , Paul McCartney , George Harrison and Ringo Starr... |
Abbey Road | 18 weeks |
1 November | The Beatles | Abbey Road | 18 weeks |
8 November | The Beatles | Abbey Road | 18 weeks |
15 November | The Beatles | Abbey Road | 18 weeks |
22 November | The Beatles | Abbey Road | 18 weeks |
29 November | The Beatles | Abbey Road | 18 weeks |
6 December | The Beatles | Abbey Road | 18 weeks |
13 December | The Beatles | Abbey Road | 18 weeks |
20 December | The Beatles | Abbey Road | 18 weeks |
27 December | The Beatles | Abbey Road | 18 weeks |
See also
- List of number-one albums in Australia during the 1970s
- List of number-one albums in Australia during the 1980s
- List of number-one albums in Australia during the 1990s
- List of number-one singles in Australia during the 1960s
- List of number-one singles in Australia during the 1970s
- List of number-one singles in Australia during the 1980s
- List of number-one singles in Australia during the 1990s
- List of artists who reached number one on the Australian singles chart
- Music of AustraliaMusic of AustraliaThe music of Australia is the music produced in the area of, on the subject of, or by the people of modern Australia, including its preceding Indigenous and colonial societies. Indigenous Australian music is a part of the unique heritage of a 40–60,000 year history which produced the iconic...
- List of number-one albums (UK)
- List of number-one albums from the 1960s (UK)
- List of number-one albums (United States)