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Most popular Traditional Black Gospel albums of the 1960s

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Updated: 23 April
Average Ratings Reviews
Blind Gary Davis - Harlem Street Singer, Cover art
Harlem Street Singer
Blind Gary Davis
3.66 504 504 13 13
December 1960 Album
Gospel Piedmont Blues Traditional Black Gospel
Christian religious acoustic passionate warm
504 Ratings 13 Reviews 3.66 Average
The Abyssinian Baptist Gospel Choir - Shakin' the Rafters, Cover art
Shakin' the Rafters
The Abyssinian Baptist Gospel Choir
3.55 194 194 6 6
1960 Album
Traditional Black Gospel Gospel
Christian religious choral passionate
194 Ratings 6 Reviews 3.55 Average
James Cleveland and the Angelic Choir - Peace Be Still: Vol. 3, Cover art
Peace Be Still: Vol. 3
James Cleveland and the Angelic Choir
3.66 117 117 3 3
1962 Album
Traditional Black Gospel
Christian religious spiritual
117 Ratings 3 Reviews 3.66 Average
The Edwin Hawkins Singers - Let Us Go Into the House of the Lord, Cover art
Let Us Go Into the House of the Lord
The Edwin Hawkins Singers
3.80 83 83 3 3
May 1969 Album
Traditional Black Gospel
Christian uplifting religious
83 Ratings 3 Reviews 3.80 Average
The Staple Singers - Will the Circle Be Unbroken, Cover art
Will the Circle Be Unbroken
The Staple Singers
3.59 54 54
1960 Album
Gospel Traditional Black Gospel
Country Gospel
54 Ratings 3.59 Average
The Fairfield Four - The Bells Are Tolling, Cover art
The Bells Are Tolling
The Fairfield Four
3.55 48 48 3 3
November 1962 Album
Traditional Black Gospel Vocal Group
Doo-Wop
48 Ratings 3 Reviews 3.55 Average
The Staple Singers - The 25th Day of December, Cover art
The 25th Day of December
The Staple Singers
3.57 42 42 1 1
1962 Album
Christmas Music Traditional Black Gospel
Southern Soul
Christmas
42 Ratings 1 Reviews 3.57 Average
Moving Star Hall Singers - Been in the Storm So Long: Spirituals & Shouts, Children's Game Songs, and Folktales, Cover art
Been in the Storm So Long: Spirituals & Shouts, Children's Game Songs, and Folktales
Moving Star Hall Singers
3.48 35 35
1967 Album
Spirituals Traditional Black Gospel Ring Shout
Folktales Spoken Word Children's Music
Christian raw a cappella spiritual religious
35 Ratings 3.48 Average
The Staple Singers - Swing Low, Cover art
Swing Low
The Staple Singers
3.88 20 20
1961 Album
Gospel Traditional Black Gospel
Blues
20 Ratings 3.88 Average
Reverend James Cleveland - I Stood on the Banks of the Jordan, Cover art
I Stood on the Banks of the Jordan
Reverend James Cleveland
4.05 20 20 1 1
1964 Album
Traditional Black Gospel
20 Ratings 1 Reviews 4.05 Average
Sister Rosetta Tharpe - Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Cover art
Sister Rosetta Tharpe
Sister Rosetta Tharpe
3.55 18 18 1 1
1960 Album
Gospel Traditional Black Gospel
18 Ratings 1 Reviews 3.55 Average
The Swan Silvertones - Let's Go to Church Together, Cover art
Let's Go to Church Together
The Swan Silvertones
3.56 17 17 1 1
1964 Album
Traditional Black Gospel
calm Christian hymn vocal group
17 Ratings 1 Reviews 3.56 Average
Bessie Griffin - Gospel Soul, Cover art
Gospel Soul
Bessie Griffin
3.64 14 14 1 1
1968 Album
Traditional Black Gospel
Spirituals
spiritual Christian passionate
14 Ratings 1 Reviews 3.64 Average
The Swan Silvertones - Singin' in My Soul, Cover art
Singin' in My Soul
The Swan Silvertones
3.76 12 12
1960 Album
Traditional Black Gospel
12 Ratings 3.76 Average
Sister Rosetta Tharpe - Sister on Tour, Cover art
Sister on Tour
Sister Rosetta Tharpe
3.45 12 12
1961 Album
Traditional Black Gospel
12 Ratings 3.45 Average
The Swan Silvertones - Saviour Pass Me Not, Cover art
Saviour Pass Me Not
The Swan Silvertones
3.52 11 11
1962 Album
Traditional Black Gospel
11 Ratings 3.52 Average
The Soul Stirrers - Jesus Be a Fence Around Me, Cover art
Jesus Be a Fence Around Me
The Soul Stirrers
3.87 9 9
1961 Album
Gospel Traditional Black Gospel
Soul
9 Ratings 3.87 Average
The Original Blind Boys of Alabama - Oldtime Religion, Cover art
Oldtime Religion
The Original Blind Boys of Alabama
3.60 7 7
1963 Album
Gospel Traditional Black Gospel
7 Ratings 3.60 Average
Mahalia Jackson - Everytime I Feel the Spirit, Cover art
Everytime I Feel the Spirit
Mahalia Jackson
3.29 6 6 1 1
1961 Album
Gospel Traditional Black Gospel
6 Ratings 1 Reviews 3.29 Average
The Soul Stirrers - Encore, Cover art
Encore
The Soul Stirrers
4.13 6 6
1962 Album
Traditional Black Gospel
6 Ratings 4.13 Average
The Pilgrim Travelers featuring Lou Rawls - The Soul-Stirring Gospel Sounds of the Pilgrim Travelers featuring Lou Rawls, Cover art
The Soul-Stirring Gospel Sounds of the Pilgrim Travelers featuring Lou Rawls
The Pilgrim Travelers featuring Lou Rawls
2.94 4 4
1962 Album
Traditional Black Gospel
Southern Gospel
4 Ratings 2.94 Average
The Caravans - The Soul of The Caravans, Cover art
The Soul of The Caravans
The Caravans
3.33 4 4
1963 Album
Traditional Black Gospel
4 Ratings 3.33 Average
Dr. C.J. Johnson - Presenting....Dr. C. J. Johnson In an Old Time Song Service, Cover art
Presenting....Dr. C. J. Johnson In an Old Time Song Service
Dr. C.J. Johnson
4.36 4 4
1965 Album
Traditional Black Gospel
4 Ratings 4.36 Average
Willa Dorsey - The World's Most Exciting Gospel Singer, Cover art
The World's Most Exciting Gospel Singer
Willa Dorsey
2.72 4 4
1969 Album
Traditional Black Gospel
4 Ratings 2.72 Average
The Highway QC's - Jesus Is Waiting, Cover art
Jesus Is Waiting
The Highway QC's
3.83 3 3
1960 Album
Gospel Traditional Black Gospel
3 Ratings 3.83 Average
The Watson Sisters - Glory Train, Cover art
Glory Train
The Watson Sisters
3.50 3 3
1963 Album
Gospel Traditional Black Gospel
3 Ratings 3.50 Average
Reverend James Cleveland - James Cleveland with the Angelic Choir Volume II, Cover art
James Cleveland with the Angelic Choir Volume II
Reverend James Cleveland
3.65 3 3
1963 Album
Traditional Black Gospel
3 Ratings 3.65 Average
The Famous Dixie Hummingbirds - Every Day and Every Hour, Cover art
Every Day and Every Hour
The Famous Dixie Hummingbirds
3.67 3 3
1965 Album
Traditional Black Gospel Gospel
3 Ratings 3.67 Average
Out On A Hill
Reverend James Cleveland
3.28 2 2
1961 Album
Traditional Black Gospel
2 Ratings 3.28 Average
The Patterson Singers - My Prayer, Cover art
My Prayer
The Patterson Singers
3.50 2 2
1962 Album
Traditional Black Gospel
2 Ratings 3.50 Average
That's God
Princess Stewart
3.50 2 2
1962 Album
Traditional Black Gospel
2 Ratings 3.50 Average
The Bradford Singers - Angel on Vacation, Cover art
Angel on Vacation
The Bradford Singers
3.50 2 2
1963 Album
Traditional Black Gospel
2 Ratings 3.50 Average
The Argo Singers - The Soul of the Argo Singers, Cover art
The Soul of the Argo Singers
The Argo Singers
3.75 2 2
1964 Album
Traditional Black Gospel
Soul
2 Ratings 3.75 Average
The Mighty Clouds of Joy - A Bright Side, Cover art
A Bright Side
The Mighty Clouds of Joy
3.00 2 2
1965 Album
Gospel Traditional Black Gospel
2 Ratings 3.00 Average
Hugh E. Porter & His Gospel Singers - Spirituals, Cover art
Spirituals
Hugh E. Porter & His Gospel Singers
3.08 2 2
1967 Album
Spirituals Traditional Black Gospel
2 Ratings 3.08 Average
The Dixie Hummingbirds - Your Good Deeds, Cover art
Your Good Deeds
The Dixie Hummingbirds
4.00 2 2
1967 Album
Gospel Traditional Black Gospel
2 Ratings 4.00 Average
Gloria Griffin - Gospel's Queen, Cover art
Gospel's Queen
Gloria Griffin
3.25 2 2
1968 Album
Traditional Black Gospel
2 Ratings 3.25 Average
The Swan Silvertones - Only Believe, Cover art
Only Believe
The Swan Silvertones
4.02 2 2
1968 Album
Traditional Black Gospel
2 Ratings 4.02 Average
Inez Andrews - Close to Thee, Cover art
Close to Thee
Inez Andrews
3.25 2 2
1968 Album
Gospel Traditional Black Gospel
2 Ratings 3.25 Average
Dewey Young & Flying Clouds - God Bless Our Home, Cover art
God Bless Our Home
Dewey Young & Flying Clouds
2.50 1 1
1961 Album
Traditional Black Gospel
1 Ratings 2.50 Average
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