Album of The Year - Endgame

1. Leonard Cohen - Songs of Leonard Cohen
2. The Velvet Underground - The Velvet Underground & Nico
3. The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Are You Experienced
4. Albert King - Born Under a Bad Sign
5. The Beatles - Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
6. Bob Dylan - John Wesley Harding
7. Buffalo Springfield - Buffalo Springfield Again
8. Antonio Carlos Jobim - Wave
9. Nina Simone - Sings the Blues
10. Pink Floyd - The Piper at the Gates of Dawn

HMs:
Jefferson Airplane - Surrealistic Pillow
Miles Davis - Sorcerer
Grateful Dead - The Grateful Dead
The Doors - The Doors
 
As always, I enjoy participating in this thread. Some great choices among here! As for my own:

Top Albums of 1967:
  1. The Velvet Underground - The Velvet Underground & Nico
  2. Love - Forever Changes
  3. Wayne Shorter - Adam's Apple
  4. Aretha Franklin - I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You
  5. The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Are You Experienced
  6. Pink Floyd - Piper at the Gates of Dawn
  7. Lee Morgan - Cornbread
  8. The Beatles - Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
  9. The Doors - The Doors
  10. Miles Davis - Miles Smiles
 
a bunch of stone cold classics including not one, not two, not three but FOUR of my favourite debut albums of all time. definitely a contender for the greatest year ever

1. The Doors - The Doors
2. Pink Floyd - The Piper at the Gates of Dawn
3. The Velvet Underground & Nico - The Velvet Underground & Nico
4. Leonard Cohen - Songs of Leonard Cohen
5. Love - Forever Changes
6. Thelonious Monk - Straight, No Chaser
7. The Beatles - Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
8. Jefferson Airplane - Surrealistic Pillow
9. Miles Davis - Sorcerer
10. Nina Simone - Nina Simone Sings the Blues

bonus track:

 
1. Aretha Franklin - I Never Loved a Man the Way....
2. The Beatles - SARGE!
3. The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Are You Experienced
4. The Velvet Underground & Nico - """"
5. The Monkees - Pisces, Aquarius, Capricorn & Jones Ltd
6. James Caar - You Got My Mind Messed Up
7. Sam & Dave - Soul Men
8. The Chambers Brothers - The Time Has Come
9. The Seeds - Future
10. The Four Tops - Reach Out
 
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So unfortunately, while I wasn’t able to get to a number of albums I’ve not yet heard in full (The Doors, Pink Floyd, Velvet Underground, Bob Dylan, Leonard Cohen, Love, probably more that I’m missing bcuz I’m lazy), I’ve been able to rank the albums from ‘67 I currently have in my collection:
  1. The Moody Blues - Days of Future Passed
  2. Aretha Franklin - I Never Loved a Man The Way I Love You
  3. The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Are You Experienced
  4. Aretha Franklin - Aretha Arrives
  5. Otis Redding - Live in Europe
  6. The Beatles - Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band
  7. Jefferson Airplane - Surrealistic Pillow
  8. Nina Simone - Sings the Blues
  9. Sam & Dave - Soul Men
  10. The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Axis: Bold as Love
Honourable Mentions:
  • William Bell - The Soul of a Bell
  • Otis Redding & Carla Thomas - King & Queen
  • Miles Davis - Sorcerer
  • The Beatles - Magical Mystery Tour
  • Bobbie Gentry - Ode to Billie Joe
  • Eddie Floyd - Knock on Wood
 
Wicked Dreamer said:
So unfortunately, while I wasn’t able to get to a number of albums I’ve not yet heard in full (The Doors, Pink Floyd, Velvet Underground, Bob Dylan, Leonard Cohen, Love, probably more that I’m missing bcuz I’m lazy), I’ve been able to rank the albums from ‘67 I currently have in my collection:
  1. The Moody Blues - Days of Future Passed
  2. Aretha Franklin - I Never Loved a Man The Way I Love You
  3. The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Are You Experienced
  4. Aretha Franklin - Aretha Arrives
  5. Otis Redding - Live in Europe
  6. The Beatles - Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band
  7. Jefferson Airplane - Surrealistic Pillow
  8. Nina Simone - Sings the Blues
  9. Sam & Dave - Soul Men
  10. The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Axis: Bold as Love
Honourable Mentions:
  • William Bell - The Soul of a Bell
  • Otis Redding & Carla Thomas - King & Queen
  • Miles Davis - Sorcerer
  • The Beatles - Magical Mystery Tour
  • Bobbie Gentry - Ode to Billie Joe
  • Eddie Floyd - Knock on Wood
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Dammit, I forgot sam & Dave. And Otis. I must remedy that.
 
1967:

1. The Beatles - Magical Mystery Tour
2. The Beatles - Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
3. The Velvet Underground - The Velvet Underground & Nico
4. Lee Morgan - Cornbread
5. The Kinks - Something Else By The Kinks
6. The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Are You Experienced
7. Leonard Cohen - Songs of Leonard Cohen
8. Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band - Safe as Milk
9. Wayne Shorter - Schizophrenia
10. The Doors - The Doors
 
1. Jimi Hendrix - Are You Experienced
2. The Doors - The Doors
3. Aretha Franklin - I Never Loved A Man, The Way I Loved You
4. Miles Davis - Miles Smiles
5. The Beatles - Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band
6. The Beach Boys - Smiley Smile
7. Love - Forever Changes
8. Jimi Hendrix - Axis: Bold As Love
9. The Four Tops - Reach Out
10. The Doors - Strange Days
 
1) The Velvet Underground & Nico
2) Leonard Cohen - Songs of Leonard Cohen
3) The Kinks - Something Else by the Kinks
4) Jimi Hendrix - Are You Experienced?
5) Aretha Franklin - I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You
6) The Beach Boys - Smiley Smile
7) Nina Simone - High Priestess of Soul (My preferred '67 Nina album, Don't You Pay Them No Mind is one of my favorite Nina songs)
8) Jimi Hendrix - Axis: Bold as Love
9) John Coltrane - Kulu Se Mama (Welcome is beautiful)
10) Otis Redding - Live in Europe
 
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