List of UK Albums Chart number ones of the 1960s
The UK Albums Chart is a record chart based on weekly album sales in the United Kingdom; during the 1960s, a total of 57 albums reached number one. The sources are the Melody Maker chart until March 1960, and the Record Retailer chart from March [|1960] onwards.
Number ones
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By artist
Six artists spent 20 weeks or more at number one on the albums chart during the 1960s.Artist | Number-one albums | Weeks at number one |
10 | 155 | |
5 | 47 | |
5 | 33 | |
4 | 31 | |
3 | 21 | |
4 | 20 |
By record label
Eight record labels spent 20 weeks or more at number one on the albums chart during the 1960s.Record label | Number-one albums | Weeks at number one |
Parlophone | 9 | 141 |
RCA Victor | 5 | 134 |
RCA Records | 4 | 46 |
Columbia | 6 | 39 |
Decca Records | 5 | 33 |
CBS Records | 7 | 31 |
Apple Records | 2 | 21 |