Top Collectors Room: os 100 melhores discos de rock dos anos 1960

Quando tudo começou. De verdade. O rock nasceu na década de 1950, mas foi nos anos 1960 que tomou o mundo de assalto e se transformou em um fenômeno de popularidade sem precedentes. Tendo os Beatles como protagonistas, em um período de dez anos a juventude viu surgir uma geração de bandas que fizeram história e influenciaram profunda e definitivamente não apenas a música, mas o próprio comportamento e a cultura em todas as suas manifestações.

Dá trabalho fazer uma lista com os 100 melhores discos dos anos 1960. Mas é um trabalho prazeroso. Abaixo, a lista com o top 100 da década. É claro que você vai sentir falta de alguns títulos, vai reclamar da presença de outros, essas coisas. Então, poste os seus melhores nos comentários e, é claro, vá atrás daqueles que você por acaso ainda não conheça.

Com vocês, os 100 melhores discos de rock dos anos 1960:

100 International Submarine Band - Safe at Home (1968)
99 Bob Dylan - Nashville Skyline (1969)
98 Jefferson Airplane - Volunteers (1968)
97 Santana - Santana (1969)
96 The Byrds - Turn! Turn! Turn! (1965)
95 Blue Cheer - Vincebus Eruptum (1968)
94 The Doors - Strange Days (1967)
93 The Kinks - Something Else by The Kinks (1967)
92 The Rolling Stones - Out of Our Heads (1965)
91 The 13th Floor Elevators - The Psychedelic Sounds of The 13th Floor Elevators (1966)
90 Dr. John & The Night Tripper - Gris-Gris (1968)
89 The Rolling Stones - Flowers (1967)
88 The Beatles - Beatles for Sale (1964)
87 The Allman Brothers Band - The Allman Brothers Band (1969)
86 Janis Joplin - Cheap Thrills (1968)
85 Creedence Clearwater Revival - Creedence Clearwater Revival (1968)
84 The Byrds - Mr. Tambourine Man (1965)
83 Easy Rider (Soundtrack) (1969)
82 Yardbirds - Having a Rave Up With The Yardbirds (1965)
81 Johnny Winter - The Progressive Blues Experiment (1968)
80 The Beatles - With The Beatles (1963)
79 Blind Faith - Blind Faith (1969)
78 Free - Free (1969)
77 The Byrds - Fifth Dimension (1966)
76 Creedence Clearwater Revival - Bayou Country (1969)
75 Johnny Winter - Johnny Winter (1969)
74 The Rolling Stones - The Rolling Stones, Now! (1965)
73 Buffalo Springfield - Buffalo Springfield Again (1967)
72 Creedence Clearwater Revival - Green River (1969)
71 The Byrds - The Notorious Byrd Brother (1968)
70 The Troggs - From Nowhere (1966)
69 Free - Tons of Sobs (1969)
68 Mike Bloomfield, Al Kooper & Steve Stills - Super Session (1968)
67 Bob Dylan - Another Side of Bob Dylan (1964)
66 King Crimson - In the Court of the Crimson King (1969)
65 Procol Harum - A Salty Dog (1969)
64 The Beatles - Please Please Me (1963)
63 The Rolling Stones - Between the Buttons (1967)
62 Crosby, Stills & Nash - Crosby, Stills & Nash (1969)
61 Yardbirds - Roger the Engineer (1966)
60 Love - Da Capo (1966)
59 Captain Beefheart and His Magic Band - Trout Mask Replica (1969)
58 The Who - My Generation (1965)
57 Simon & Garfunkel - Bookends (1968)
56 The Byrds - Sweetheart of the Rodeo (1968)
55 The Stooges - The Stooges (1969)
54 Bob Dylan - John Wesley Harding (1967)
53 Traffic - Traffic (1968)
52 Os Mutantes - Mutantes (1969)
51 Small Faces - Ogden’s Nut Gone Flake (1968)
50 The Zombies - Odessey and Oracle (1968)
49 The Who - The Who Sell Out (1967)
48 John Mayall - Blues Breakers With Eric Clapton (1966)
47 Grand Funk Railroad - Grand Funk (1969)
46 The Byrds - Younger Than Yesterday (1967)
45 The Velvet Underground - White Light / White Heat (1968)
44 The Rolling Stones - Aftermath (1966)
43 Johnny Winter - Second Winter (1969)
42 The Beatles - Help! (1965)
41 Os Mutantes - Os Mutantes (1968)
40 Captain Beefheart and His Magic Band - Safe as Milk (1967)
39 The Velvet Underground - The Velvet Underground (1969)
38 Jefferson Airplane - Surrealistic Pillow (1967)
37 The Flying Burrito Brothers - The Gilded Palace of Sin (1969)
36 Frank Zappa - Hot Rats (1969)
35 The Band - Music From Big Pink (1968)
34 Pink Floyd - The Piper at the Gates of Dawn (1967)
33 Love - Forever Changes (1967)
32 The Kinks - Face to Face (1966)
31 The Beatles - A Hard Day’s Night (1964)
30 The Beatles - Magical Mystery Tour (1967)
29 Jeff Beck - Truth (1968)
28 Frank Zappa - Freak Out! (1966)
27 Cream - Disraeli Gears (1967)
26 The Kinks - Arthur (Or the Decline and Fall of the British Empire) (1969)
25 Frank Zappa - We’re Only in It for the Money (1968)
24 The Who - Tommy (1969)
23 Creedence Clearwater Revival - Willy and the Poor Boys (1969)
22 Bob Dylan - The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan (1963)
21 The Band - The Band (1969)
20 Neil Young - Everybody Knows This is Nowhere (1969)
19 The Kinks - The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society (1968)
18 The Rolling Stones - Beggars Banquet (1968)
10 Jimi Hendrix - Electric Ladyland (1968)
16 The Beach Boys - Pet Sounds (1966)
15 The Doors - The Doors (1967)
14 The Beatles - The Beatles (White Album) (1968)
13 The Velvet Underground & Nico - The Velvet Underground & Nico (1967)
12 Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin (1969)
11 The Beatles - Rubber Soul (1965)
10 Jimi Hendrix - Axis: Bold as Love (1967)
9 Bob Dylan - Bringing It All Back Home (1965)
8 Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin II (1969)
7 Bob Dylan - Blonde on Blonde (1966)
6 The Beatles - Revolver (1966)
5 The Rolling Stones - Let It Bleed (1969)
4 Bob Dylan - Highway 61 Revisited (1965)
3 The Beatles - Abbey Road (1969)
2 Jimi Hendrix - Are You Experiended (1967)
1 The Beatles - Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band (1967)

Por Ricardo Seelig