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The 50 best albums of 1967, the year of Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

1967 was a great year in Music history. Probably one of the most prolific both in quantity but also in quality. Today, 50 years ago Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band was released. It is considered one of the most influential and best records of all time. But that year gave us a lot of albums that we have reunited in a list for you.

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (The Beatles)

On release, the album was lauded by the vast majority of critics for its innovations in music production, songwriting and graphic design
#Beatles

Forever Changes (Love)

First album from Love, kings of the Los Angeles psychedelic rock scene during the late sixties. It is considered one of the best rock albums of all time.
#Love #ForeverChanges

Something Else (The Kinks)

Kinks 4th album. It features classics like 'David Watts' or 'Waterloo Sunset' wich hit number one in UK.
#TheKinks #SomethingElse #BritishInvasion #Mods

The Doors (The Doors)

The Doors first album it is considered one of the best psichedelic records of all time. It features classics like 'Break On Through'
#JimMorrison #Psychedelic #TheDoors

Walk Away Rene Pretty Ballerina (The Left Banke)

Walk Away Renee/Pretty Ballerina is the debut studio album by the American baroque pop band the Left Banke, released in February 1967. Named after its two hit singles, Walk Away Renee and Pretty Ballerina, it peaked at number 67 on the Billboard Albums chart.
#TheLeftBanke #BaroquePop

The Velvet Underground & Nico (The Velvet Underground & Nico)

The debut album by The Velvet Underground accompained by vocalist/singer Nico. One of the most influential records for indie music.
#NYC #Warhol #TheVelvetUnderground #Nico

Are You Experienced? US Version (Jimi Hendrix Experience)

Another glorious debut. It has different covers. The US version was Art directed by Ed Thrasher this August '67 release cover uses a Karl Ferris infra-red fish-eye photo, with purple psychedelic text on yellow.
#JimiHendrix #Experienced

Younger Than Yesterday (The Byrds)

Younger Than Yesterday is the fourth album by the American rock band The Byrds. It was preceded by the "So You Want to Be a Rock 'n' Roll Star" included in the record.
#Byrds #GeneClark

The Piper At The Gates Of Dawn (Pink Floyd)

The Piper at the Gates of Dawn is the debut studio album by English rock band Pink Floyd, and the only one made under founding member Syd Barrett's leadership. The album, named after the title of chapter seven of Kenneth Grahame's The Wind in the Willows[3] and featuring a kaleidoscopic cover photo of the band taken by Vic Singh
#Psychedelia #PinkFloyd #Barrtet

Magical Mystery Tour (The Beatles)

Despite widespread media criticism of the Magical Mystery Tour film, the soundtrack was a critical and commercial success and a number one Grammy-nominated album in the US.
#Beatles #MagicalMisteryTour

Buffalo Springfield Again (Buffalo Springfield)

Buffalo Springfield Again is the second album by Buffalo Springfield. mr Soul it is probably the most important song in the record
#NeilYoung #BuffaloSpringfield

Strange Days (The Doors)

Strange Days is the second studio album by the American rock band The Doors. The album features the Top 30 hit singles "People Are Strange" and "Love Me Two Times".
#TheDoors #Jimmorrison

Surrealistic Pillow (Jefferson Airplane)

Surrealistic Pillow is the second album by American rock band Jefferson Airplane. The album is considered to be one of the quintessential works of the early psychedelic rock and 60s counterculture.
#WhiteRabbit #JeffersonAirplane

Moby Grape (Moby Grape)

Moby Grape is the 1967 debut album by rock band Moby Grape.
#MobyGrape #Blues #Psychedelic

Evolution (The Hollies)

Evolution it is one of the two records the Hollies recorded in 1967 and its respective singles were recorded at EMI's Abbey Road studios in just six days spread over three months, at the same time the Beatles were recording Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band.
#Hollies #AllanClarke #GrahamNash

Smiley Smile (The Beach Boys)

Smiley Smile is the 12th studio album by American rock band the Beach Boys. Includes the hit "Good Vibrations" and "Heroes and Villains"
#TheBeachBoys #Surf #Smile #GoodVibrations

Between The Buttons (The Rolling Stones)

Fifth British and seventh American studio album by The Rolling Stones. The US version of the album included "Ruby Tuesday" and "Let's Spend the Night Together".
#Stones #RubyTuesday

I Never Loved A Man The Way I Love You (Aretha Franklin)

I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You is the eleventh studio album by American singer Aretha Franklin.
#motown #Soul

Songs Of Leonard Cohen (Leonard Cohen)

More succesful in Europe than in the United States, the debut album by Leonard Cohen features classic songs like Suzzane
#Suzanne #LeonarCohen

Disraeli Gears (Cream)

Disraeli Gears is the second studio album by the British rock band Cream. "Disraeli Gears" features the group veering away, quite heavily, from their blues roots and indulging in more psychedelic sounds.
#Psychedelic #Cream #EricClapton

John Wesley Harding (Bob Dylan)

John Wesley Harding is the eighth studio album by American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan. "All Along the Watchtower" became one of his most popular songs after it was recorded by Jimi Hendrix the following year.
#Hendrix #BobDylan

Axis:Bold As Love (Jimi Hendrix Experience)

Axis: Bold as Love is the second studio album by English-American rock band the Jimi Hendrix Experience. It was recorded to fulfill the Experience's contract, which stated that they had to produce two records in 1967.
#Psychedelic #Cream #EricClapton

Nina Simone Sings The Blues (Nina Simone)

Sings the Blues is an album by singer/pianist/songwriter Nina Simone. This was Simone's first album for RCA Records after previously recording for Colpix Records and Philips Records. The album was also reissued in 2006 with bonus tracks, and re-packaged in 1991 by RCA/Novus as a 17-track compilation under the title The Blues.
#Soul #Motown #Nina

Happy Together (The Turtles)

Happy Together is the third studio album by the American rock band the Turtles. It was released in April 1967 on White Whale Records.
#Turtles #Battleofthebands #HappyTogether

United (Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell)

United is a studio album by soul musicians Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell, released August 29, 1967 on the Motown-subsidiary label Tamla Records.
#Soul