Top 10 for 1963

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The Beatles
With The Beatles

Classic Rock | Album | 22 November 1963

'With The Beatles' is the second studio album by The Beatles. It was released in the United Kingdom eight months after the band's debut. The album was ranked number 420 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 Greatest Albums Of All Time in 2003, and was included in Robert Dimery's 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (2010). It was also voted number 275 in the third edition of English writer Colin Larkin's All Time Top 1000 Albums (2000).

Bob Dylan
The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan

Classic Rock | Album | 27 May 1963

'The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan' is the second studio album by Bob Dylan. Whereas his self-titled debut album 'Bob Dylan' (1962) had contained only two original songs, this album represented the beginning of Dylan's writing contemporary lyrics to traditional melodies. Eleven of the thirteen songs on the album are Dylan's original compositions. The album reached number 22 in the U.S. (eventually going platinum), and became a number-one album in the U.K. in 1965. In 2003, the album was ranked number 97 on Rolling Stone's list of the "500 Greatest Albums Of All Time". In 2002, Freewheelin' was one of the first 50 recordings chosen by the Library of Congress to be added to the National Recording Registry for being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".

The Beatles
Please Please Me

Classic Rock | Album | 26 April 1963

'Please Please Me' is the debut studio album by the Beatles. The album contains a mixture of cover songs and original material written by the partnership of band members John Lennon and Paul McCartney. The album remains critically acclaimed; it was voted 39th on Rolling Stone's list of the "500 Greatest Albums Of All Time" in 2012, and number 622 in the third edition of Colin Larkin's "All Time Top 1000 Albums" in 2000.

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