The Best Albums of 1964

Every album of 1964, ranked by B-Side Breakdown: the reviews from 38 outlets we trust, put on one 0–100 scale. An album needs at least 5 reviews to make the list.

Album cover for A Hard Day’s Night by The BeatlesNumber one of 1964The BeatlesA Hard Day’s Night94 A7 critics · 100% approval · Broad agreement · A-Side
  1. 1Album cover for A Hard Day’s Night by The Beatles
    The BeatlesA Hard Day’s NightJune 26, 1964 · 7 reviews · 100% approval · Broad agreement
    94A
  2. 2Album cover for Beatles for Sale by The Beatles
    The BeatlesBeatles for SaleDecember 4, 1964 · 6 reviews · 83% approval · Some debate
    84B

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