Best Albums of 1976

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Listed below are the best albums of 1976 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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1976 year summaryThe best artists of 1976 were Stevie Wonder, David Bowie, Ramones, Eagles, Boston, Genesis, Rush, Bob Dylan, The Modern Lovers and Joni Mitchell.

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111.

Calling Card

Rory Gallagher

Year of Release:

1976

Appears in:

53 charts

Rank Score:

152

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112.

Blue For You

Status Quo

Year of Release:

1976

Appears in:

39 charts

Rank Score:

152

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113.

Trenchtown Mix Up

The Gladiators

Year of Release:

1976

Appears in:

31 charts

Rank Score:

147

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114.

Tejas

ZZ Top

Year of Release:

1976

Appears in:

47 charts

Rank Score:

146

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115.

Moondawn

Klaus Schulze

Year of Release:

1976

Appears in:

43 charts

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146

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Live At Carnegie Hall
Live

Renaissance

Year of Release:

1976

Appears in:

25 charts

Rank Score:

141

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117.

Greatest Hits
Compilation

James Taylor

Year of Release:

1976

Appears in:

27 charts

Rank Score:

138

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Viva! Roxy Music (The Live Roxy Music Album)
Live

Roxy Music

Year of Release:

1976

Appears in:

41 charts

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137

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119.

One More From The Road
Live

Lynyrd Skynyrd

Year of Release:

1976

Appears in:

71 charts

Rank Score:

134

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120.

Albedo 0.39

Vangelis

Year of Release:

1976

Appears in:

27 charts

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133

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Best Albums of 1976 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	4	0%
Keith Jarrett	3	0%
Fela Kuti & Africa 70	3	0%
Golden Earring	3	0%
Can	3	0%
Tapper Zukie	2	0%
Rahsaan Roland Kirk	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	375	37%
	210	21%
	41	4%
	38	4%
	38	4%
	35	3%
	34	3%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	946	95%
Yes	55	5%

Live?	Albums	%
No	958	96%
Yes	43	4%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	986	99%
Yes	15	1%

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