Best-selling albums of 1960

According to the BSA Ranking, the best-selling album released in 1960 is G.I. BLUES by ELVIS PRESLEY, with over 1.06 million copies sold. The sales figures throughout this ranking include physical album sales as well as digital track downloads and audio and video streaming, converted into album-equivalent units using industry-standard formulas. For more information, see the certification criteria used in different countries.

★ Highlights:
G.I. BLUES by ELVIS PRESLEY leads both the male solo and soundtrack categories among albums released in 1960.
AT LAST by ETTA JAMES is the best-selling female solo album released in 1960, with over 585,000 copies sold.

Please note that this ranking reflects the cumulative sales of albums released in 1960, from their original release to date. It does not represent the best-selling albums during the calendar year itself. For annual worldwide best-seller lists, see the IFPI Global Album Charts, published since 2001.

№	Album	Total Sales	BSA Ranking
1	G.I. BLUES (SOUNDTRACK) ELVIS PRESLEY 1960	1,060,000	Rank in 1960 Rank in 1960s Overall rank 1 110 5,126
2	HIS HAND IN MINE ELVIS PRESLEY 1960	1,000,000	Rank in 1960 Rank in 1960s Overall rank 2 182 6,879
3	AT LAST ETTA JAMES 1960	585,000	Rank in 1960 Rank in 1960s Overall rank 3 205 9,035
4	JOAN BAEZ JOAN BAEZ 1960	560,000	Rank in 1960 Rank in 1960s Overall rank 4 211 9,348
5	CAMELOT (ORIGINAL CAST) SOUNDTRACK 1960	550,000	Rank in 1960 Rank in 1960s Overall rank 5 218 9,656
6	WONDERLAND BY NIGHT BERT KAEMPFERT 1960	500,000	Rank in 1960 Rank in 1960s Overall rank 6 605 13,607
7	THEME FROM A SUMMER PLACE BILLY VAUGHN 1960	500,000	Rank in 1960 Rank in 1960s Overall rank 7 606 13,608
8	THE BUTTON-DOWN MIND OF BOB NEWHART BOB NEWHART 1960	500,000	Rank in 1960 Rank in 1960s Overall rank 8 607 13,609
9	THE BUTTON-DOWN MIND STRIKES BACK BOB NEWHART 1960	500,000	Rank in 1960 Rank in 1960s Overall rank 9 608 13,610
10	ELVIS IS BACK ELVIS PRESLEY 1960	500,000	Rank in 1960 Rank in 1960s Overall rank 10 609 13,611
11	NICE 'N' EASY FRANK SINATRA 1960	500,000	Rank in 1960 Rank in 1960s Overall rank 11 610 13,612
12	BELAFONTE RETURNS TO CARNEGIE HALL HARRY BELAFONTE 1960	500,000	Rank in 1960 Rank in 1960s Overall rank 12 611 13,613
13	GIANT STEPS JOHN COLTRANE 1960	500,000	Rank in 1960 Rank in 1960s Overall rank 13 612 13,614
14	SOLD OUT KINGSTON TRIO 1960	500,000	Rank in 1960 Rank in 1960s Overall rank 14 613 13,615
15	STRING ALONG KINGSTON TRIO 1960	500,000	Rank in 1960 Rank in 1960s Overall rank 15 614 13,616
16	EXODUS MANTOVANI 1960	500,000	Rank in 1960 Rank in 1960s Overall rank 16 615 13,617
17	MEMORIES SING ALONG WITH MITCH MITCH MILLER & THE GANG 1960	500,000	Rank in 1960 Rank in 1960s Overall rank 17 616 13,618
18	SATURDAY NIGHT SING ALONG WITH MITCH MITCH MILLER & THE GANG 1960	500,000	Rank in 1960 Rank in 1960s Overall rank 18 617 13,619
19	SENTIMENTAL SING ALONG WITH MITCH MITCH MILLER & THE GANG 1960	500,000	Rank in 1960 Rank in 1960s Overall rank 19 618 13,620
20	MEMORIES ARE MADE OF THIS RAY CONNIFF 1960	500,000	Rank in 1960 Rank in 1960s Overall rank 20 619 13,621
21	SONGS OF THE FABULOUS FIFTIES, PART 2 ROGER WILLIAMS 1960	500,000	Rank in 1960 Rank in 1960s Overall rank 21 620 13,622
22	SONGS OF THE FABULOUS FIFTIES, PART I ROGER WILLIAMS 1960	500,000	Rank in 1960 Rank in 1960s Overall rank 22 621 13,623
23	OLIVER (ORIGINAL CAST) SOUNDTRACK 1960	500,000	Rank in 1960 Rank in 1960s Overall rank 23 622 13,624
24	ENCORE - GOLDEN HITS THE PLATTERS 1960	500,000	Rank in 1960 Rank in 1960s Overall rank 24 623 13,625
25	MORE ENCORE OF GOLDEN HITS THE PLATTERS 1960	500,000	Rank in 1960 Rank in 1960s Overall rank 25 624 13,626
26	60 YEARS OF MUSIC VARIOUS ARTISTS 1960	500,000	Rank in 1960 Rank in 1960s Overall rank 26 625 13,627
27	FIORELLO SOUNDTRACK 1960	500,000	Rank in 1960 Rank in 1960s Overall rank 27 626 13,628
28	NEVER ON SUNDAY SOUNDTRACK 1960	500,000	Rank in 1960 Rank in 1960s Overall rank 28 627 13,629
29	This Is...Brenda BRENDA LEE 1960	500,000	Rank in 1960 Rank in 1960s Overall rank 29 628 13,630
30	Sing a Hymn with Me Tennessee Ernie Ford 1960	500,000	Rank in 1960 Rank in 1960s Overall rank 30 629 13,631
31	Fats Domino Swings FATS DOMINO 1960	500,000	Rank in 1960 Rank in 1960s Overall rank 31 630 13,632
32	A Mis Amigos NAT KING COLE 1960	500,000	Rank in 1960 Rank in 1960s Overall rank 32 631 13,633
33	Wild Is Love NAT KING COLE 1960	500,000	Rank in 1960 Rank in 1960s Overall rank 33 632 13,634
34	Young at Heart RAY CONNIFF 1960	500,000	Rank in 1960 Rank in 1960s Overall rank 34 633 13,635
35	Pretty Eyes PEGGY LEE 1960	500,000	Rank in 1960 Rank in 1960s Overall rank 35 634 13,636
36	Ritchie Ritchie Valens 1960	500,000	Rank in 1960 Rank in 1960s Overall rank 36 635 13,637
37	Ritchie Valens Ritchie Valens 1960	500,000	Rank in 1960 Rank in 1960s Overall rank 37 636 13,638
38	HI-FI COMPANION RAY CONNIFF 1960	100,000	Rank in 1960 Rank in 1960s Overall rank 38 717 32,768
39	RAVEL, CONCERTOS SAMSON FRANCOIS 1960	100,000	Rank in 1960 Rank in 1960s Overall rank 39 718 32,769
40	DOWN DRURY LANE TO MEMORY LANE 101 STRINGS 1960	0	Rank in 1960 Rank in 1960s Overall rank 40 1,153 74,955
41	CLIFF SINGS CLIFF RICHARD 1960	0	Rank in 1960 Rank in 1960s Overall rank 41 1,154 74,956
42	ME AND MY SHADOWS CLIFF RICHARD 1960	0	Rank in 1960 Rank in 1960s Overall rank 42 1,155 74,957
43	THE TWANGS THE THANG DUANE EDDY 1960	0	Rank in 1960 Rank in 1960s Overall rank 43 1,156 74,958
44	INSIDE SHELLEY BERMAN SHELLEY BERMAN 1960	0	Rank in 1960 Rank in 1960s Overall rank 44 1,157 74,959
45	CAN CAN SOUNDTRACK 1960	0	Rank in 1960 Rank in 1960s Overall rank 45 1,158 74,960
46	IT'S EVERLY TIME THE EVERLY BROTHERS 1960	0	Rank in 1960 Rank in 1960s Overall rank 46 1,159 74,961
47	SIXTY YEARS OF MUSIC AMERICA LOVES BEST, VOL. I VARIOUS ARTISTS 1960	0	Rank in 1960 Rank in 1960s Overall rank 47 1,160 74,962

1960 albums ranked by sales