1 | | Frank Sinatra
In The Wee Small Hours
| | Capitol USA | W 581 | 25 Apr 1955 | LP | |
2 | | Frank Sinatra
Songs For Swingin' Lovers
| | Capitol USA | W 653 | 5 Mar 1956 | LP | |
3 | | Frank Sinatra
A Swingin' Affair
| | Capitol USA | W-803 | 6 May 1957 | Mono LP | |
4 | | Elvis Presley With The Jordanaires
King Creole
| | RCA Victor USA | LPM 1884 | 19 Sep 1958 | LP | |
5 | | Elvis Presley
Elvis Is Back
| | RCA Victor USA | LPM 2231 | 8 Apr 1960 | Mono LP | |
6 | | Various Artists
Bye Bye Birdie
blocked by Allan Sherman “My Son, The Nut”
& Peter, Paul & Mary “Peter, Paul & Mary” | | RCA Victor USA | LOC 1081 | 1963 | Mono LP | |
7 | | Peter, Paul And Mary
(Moving)
blocked by Frank Fontaine “Songs I Sang On The Jackie Gleason Show”
& Andy Williams “Days Of Wine And Roses” | | Warner Bros. USA | W 1473 | Jan 1963 | Mono LP | |
8 | | The Beach Boys
Surfin' U.S.A.
blocked by Andy Williams “Days Of Wine And Roses” | | Capitol USA | T-1890 | 25 Mar 1963 | Mono LP | $25 |
9 | | James Brown
Live At The Apollo
blocked by Andy Williams “Days Of Wine And Roses” | | King USA | 826 | Jun 1963 | Mono LP | $105 |
10 | | Trini Lopez
Trini Lopez At P.J.'s
blocked by Little Stevie Wonder “The 12 Year Old Genius”
& Allan Sherman “My Son, The Nut” | | Reprise USA | R-6093 | Jun 1963 | Mono LP | |
11 | | Barbra Streisand
The Second Barbra Streisand Album
blocked by Peter, Paul & Mary “In The Wind” | | Columbia USA | CL 2054 | Aug 1963 | Mono LP | |
12 | | Ray Charles
Ingredients In A Recipe For Soul
blocked by Allan Sherman “My Son, The Nut” | | ABC-Paramount USA | ABC-465 | Aug 1963 | Mono LP | |
13 | | The Beatles
Introducing The Beatles [Version Two]
blocked by The Beatles “Meet The Beatles!” | | Vee-Jay USA | VJLP 1062 | 24 Jan 1964 | Mono LP | |
14 | | Stan Getz And Joao Gilberto Featuring Antonio Carlos Jobim
Getz / Gilberto
blocked by The Beatles “A Hard Day’s Night - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack” | | Verve USA | V6/8545 | Mar 1964 | Stereo LP | |
15 | | Original Cast
Funny Girl
blocked by Original Cast “Hello, Dolly!”
& Louis Armstrong “Hello, Dolly!” | | Capitol USA | SVAS-2059 | Apr 1964 | Stereo LP | |
16 | | The Beatles
Something New
blocked by The Beatles “A Hard Day’s Night - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack” | | Capitol USA | T-2108 | 20 Jul 1964 | Mono LP | $35 |
17 | | Dean Martin
Everybody Loves Somebody
blocked by Barbara Streisand “People” | | Reprise USA | R-6130 | 4 Aug 1964 | Mono LP | |
18 | | The Supremes
Where Did Our Love Go
blocked by The Beatles “Beatles ‘65” | | Motown USA | MT 621 | 31 Aug 1964 | Mono LP | $20 |
19 | | Herman's Hermits
Introducing Herman's Hermits
blocked by Original Cast “Mary Poppins - Original Soundtrack” | | MGM USA | E-4282 | Feb 1965 | Mono LP | $20 |
20 | | Herman's Hermits
Herman's Hermits On Tour
blocked by The Beatles “Beatles VI” | | MGM USA | E-4295 | May 1965 | Mono LP | |
21 | | Barbra Streisand
My Name Is Barbra
blocked by Original Cast “Mary Poppins - Original Soundtrack” | | Columbia USA | CL 2336 | May 1965 | Mono LP | |
22 | | The Beach Boys
Summer Days (And Summer Nights!!)
blocked by The Rolling Stones “Out Of Our Heads” | | Capitol USA | T-2354 | 5 Jul 1965 | Mono LP | $20 |
23 | | The Ramsey Lewis Trio
The In Crowd
blocked by The Beatles “Help!” | | Argo [Chicago] USA | LPS 757 | Aug 1965 | Stereo LP | |
24 | | Sonny And Cher
Look At Us
blocked by The Beatles “Help!” | | Atco USA | 33-177 | Aug 1965 | Mono LP | $19 |
25 | | Barbra Streisand
My Name Is Barbra, Two...
blocked by Herb Alpert’s Tijuana Brass “Whipped Cream & Other Delights” | | Columbia USA | CS 9209 | Oct 1965 | Stereo LP | |
26 | | The Rolling Stones
Aftermath
| | London USA | LL 3476 | 20 Jun 1966 | Mono LP | |
27 | | Herb Alpert And The Tijuana Brass
S.R.O.
| | A&M USA | SP 4119 | 18 Nov 1966 | Stereo LP | |
28 | | The Doors
The Doors
blocked by The Beatles “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band” | | Elektra USA | EKS-74007 | Jan 1967 | Stereo LP | |
29 | | The Rolling Stones
Between The Buttons
blocked by The Monkees “More of The Monkees” | | London USA | LL 3499 | Jan 1967 | Mono LP | $30 |
30 | | The Mamas And The Papas
Deliver
blocked by The Monkees “More of The Monkees” | | Dunhill USA | DS-50014 | 14 Feb 1967 | Stereo LP | |
31 | | Aretha Franklin
I Never Loved A Man The Way I Love You
blocked by The Monkees “More of The Monkees” | | Atlantic USA | SD 8139 | 10 Mar 1967 | Stereo LP | |
32 | | Bill Cosby
Revenge
blocked by Herb Alpert’s Tijuana Brass ”...Sounds Like...” | | Warner Bros. USA | WS 1691 | Apr 1967 | Stereo LP | |
33 | | The Rolling Stones
Their Satanic Majesties Request
blocked by The Beatles “Magical Mystery Tour” | | London USA | NPS-2 | 9 Dec 1967 | Stereo LP | $40 |
34 | | Various Artists
Romeo & Juliet Original Soundtrack Album
blocked by Various Artists “Hair - Original Cast” | | Capitol USA | ST-2993 | 1968 | LP | |
35 | | Bob Dylan
John Wesley Harding
blocked by The Beatles “Magical Mystery Tour”
& Paul Mauriat And His Orchestra “Blooming Hits” | | Columbia USA | CS 9604 | 5 Jan 1968 | Stereo LP | |
36 | | Aretha Franklin
Lady Soul
blocked by Paul Mauriat And His Orchestra “Blooming Hits” | | Atlantic USA | SD 8176 | 22 Jan 1968 | Stereo LP | $20 |
37 | | José Feliciano
Feliciano!
blocked by Big Brother & The Holding Company “Cheap Thrills” | | RCA Victor USA | LSP 3957 | Apr 1968 | Stereo LP | |
38 | | Diana Ross And The Supremes And The Temptations
Diana Ross And The Supremes Join The Temptations
blocked by The Beatles “The Beatles” (The White Album) | | Motown USA | MS 679 | 1 Nov 1968 | LP | |
39 | | The Beatles
Yellow Submarine
blocked by The Beatles “The Beatles” (The White Album) | | Apple USA | SW-153 | 13 Jan 1969 | LP | |
40 | | Cream
Goodbye
blocked by Glen Campbell “Wichita Lineman” | | Atco USA | SD 7001 | 5 Feb 1969 | LP | |
41 | | Glen Campbell
Galveston
blocked by Various Artists “Hair - Original Cast” | | Capitol USA | ST-210 | Mar 1969 | LP | |
42 | | The 5th Dimension
The Age Of Aquarius
blocked by Various Artists “Hair - Original Cast” | | Soul City USA | SCS 92005 | May 1969 | LP | $10 |
43 | | The Rolling Stones
Through The Past, Darkly (Big Hits Vol. 2)
blocked by Creedence Clearwater Revival “Green River” | | London USA | NPS-3 | Aug 1969 | LP | |
44 | | The Beatles
Hey Jude
blocked by Simon & Garfunkel “Bridge Over Troubled Water” | | Apple USA | SW-385 | 26 Feb 1970 | LP | $32 |
45 | | Joe Cocker
Mad Dogs & Englishmen
| | A&M USA | SP-6002 | Aug 1970 | Double LP | |
46 | | Carpenters
Close To You
| | A&M USA | SP-4271 | 19 Aug 1970 | LP | $10 |
47 | | Sly And The Family Stone
Greatest Hits
| | Epic USA | KE 30325 | Oct 1970 | LP | |
48 | | Francis Lai
Music From The Original Soundtrack Of The Paramount Picture "Love Story"
| | Paramount USA | PAS 6002 | Nov 1970 | LP | |
49 | | Chicago
Chicago III
| | Columbia USA | C2 30110 | 11 Jan 1971 | Double LP | $15 |
50 | | James Taylor
Mud Slide Slim And The Blue Horizon
blocked by Carole King “Tapestry” | | Warner Bros. USA | BS 2561 | 16 Mar 1971 | LP | |