Browsing: the graduate soundtrack

Each of the LPs that claimed the top spot had a story to tell. The year began and ended with The Beatles on top with a whole lot of Simon & Garfunkel in between

Three acts had multiple albums among the year’s biggest, several of which are a vital part of any classic rock collection

Director Mike Nichols had been listening to the duo’s music before, during and after filming his movie + invited Simon to submit a few songs for the soundtrack