Your Favorite Albums Of 1966

Just like the thread title says, this thread is for you to tell us your favorite albums of 1966. Choose 1, choose 5, choose 50. Whatever. It's all up to you. I'll go first, here's 10 of my favorites in alphabetical by the artist's/band's name:
1. The Beach Boys - Pet Sounds
2. The Beatles - Revolver
3. Buffalo Springfield - s/t
4. John Coltrane - Ascension
5. Bob Dylan - Blonde On Blonde
6. The Kinks - Face To Face
7. Love - s/t
8. The Monkees - s/t
9. Otis Redding - Complete & Unbelievable: The Otis Redding Dictionary Of Soul
10. Simon & Garfunkel - Sounds Of Silence

 

Beach Boys, Pet Sounds
Beatles, Revolver
Bob Dylan, Blonde on Blonde
Rolling Stones, Aftermath (UK version for me)
Byrds, Fifth Dimension

Looking at the Wikipedia page for releases of this year...I never knew that Blonde on Blonde and Pet Sounds were released on exactly the same date: May 16, 1966. What a release date!

 

Yeah, that's weird. Imagine having only money for one album and having to choose between the two. Ugh. Great picks! All are stone classics in my book.

 

13th Floor Elevators - Psychedelic Sounds
Mothers of Invention - Freak Out
Cream - Fresh Cream
Animals - Animalization

 

Revolver
Aftermath
Fresh Cream

 

Super choices! All Great!

 

Terrific albums!

 

Beatles - Revolver
Paul Butterfield Blues Band - East-West
John Mayall's Bluesbreakers - With Eric Clapton
Cream - Fresh Cream

 

Nice! Got some good blues goin' there!

 

revolver beatles
pet sounds beach boys
blonde on blonde dylan
freak out zappa
sounds of silence simon and garfunkel
prsley sage rosemary and thyme s & g
bluesbreakers with eric clapton - john mayall
face to face kinks
aftermath stones

 

Sweet! That's dynamite!

 

First class picks! We've got a lot of the same choices. You're kool in my book!

 

Still the greatest album of all time.

 

The Who My Generation
The Yardbirds s/t (Roger the Engineer)
Cream Fresh Cream
Hollies Bus Stop
Small Faces s/t
Mothers Freak Out
Butterfield Blues Band East-West
Love Da Capo
The Kinks Face to Face

 

It's definitely up there, that's for sure!

 

Killer picks! I dig 'em all!

 

The Beatles - Revolver

Beach Boys - Pet Sounds

Bob Dylan - Blonde On Blonde

The Who - My Generation

The Rolling Stones - Aftermath

Cream - Fresh Cream

 

and here's a new article about that very release by my brother jeff.

The Blues Project’s Determined ‘Projections’ - Best Classic Bands

 

1. The Beach Boys – Pet Sounds
2. Johnny Cash – Everybody Loves a Nut
3. The Beatles – Revolver
4. Elvis – Spinout
5. Rolling Stones – Aftermath
6. Simon & Garfunkel – Parsley Sage Rosemary Thyme
7. The Kinks – Face to Face
8. Dylan – Blonde on Blonde
9. Mothers of Invention – Freak Out
10. Love – s/t

 

Utterly brilliant albums! Awesome picks!

 

Marvelous choices! Nary a bad one in the bunch!

 

One of my favorites:

 

So many great ones, these are my top 3...

Freak Out! - The Mothers of Invention
Blonde on Blonde - Bob Dylan
Aftermath (UK) - Rolling Stones