In 1966, rock and pop music took a bold turn, with iconic albums that pushed boundaries and set the stage for the psychedelic sounds of the late '60s.

Since its release in August 1966, the album has been in the cultural zeitgeist.

The Beatles place four different releases on the U.K.'s charts as 1 returns, 1962–1966 reenters the streaming tally, and 1967–1970 holds steady.

On this day (November 14) in 1966, Loretta Lynn was at No. 1 on the Billboard Top Country Albums Chart with You Ain’t Woman Enough. The album was her first to reach the top of the charts. Its title ...

If you had any questions about the prowess of The Beatles in the 1960s and 1966, in particular, worry no more. It was in that year when the Fab Four scored not one, not two, but three No. 1 albums.

Rock and pop LPs found new ways of expression during the year. A revolution was right around the corner. Continue ...