Best Albums of 1976 : Best Ever Albums

Best Albums of 1976

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Listed below are the greatest albums of 1976 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 9,600 greatest album charts.

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

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Band

11.

A Day At The Races

Queen

Year of Release:	1976	Appears in:	82 charts
Rank in 1976:	11	Rank Score:	1,874
Rank in 1970s	150	Overall Rank:	600
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12.

Jailbreak

Thin Lizzy

Year of Release:	1976	Appears in:	88 charts
Rank in 1976:	12	Rank Score:	1,777
Rank in 1970s	159	Overall Rank:	639
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13.

Hejira

Joni Mitchell

Year of Release:	1976	Appears in:	40 charts
Rank in 1976:	13	Rank Score:	1,658
Rank in 1970s	165	Overall Rank:	675
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14.

Rising

Rainbow

Year of Release:	1976	Appears in:	57 charts
Rank in 1976:	14	Rank Score:	1,605
Rank in 1970s	173	Overall Rank:	701
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15.

The Sun Sessions

Elvis Presley

Year of Release:	1976	Appears in:	36 charts
Rank in 1976:	15	Rank Score:	1,517
Rank in 1970s	179	Overall Rank:	745
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16.

Destroyer

Kiss

Year of Release:	1976	Appears in:	49 charts
Rank in 1976:	16	Rank Score:	1,417
Rank in 1970s	185	Overall Rank:	784
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17.

A New World Record

Electric Light Orchestra

Year of Release:	1976	Appears in:	56 charts
Rank in 1976:	17	Rank Score:	1,148
Rank in 1970s	217	Overall Rank:	937
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18.

Arrival

ABBA

Year of Release:	1976	Appears in:	43 charts
Rank in 1976:	18	Rank Score:	1,126
Rank in 1970s	220	Overall Rank:	956
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19.

Chronicle, Vol. 1

Creedence Clearwater Revival

Year of Release:	1976	Appears in:	35 charts
Rank in 1976:	19	Rank Score:	1,105
Rank in 1970s	227	Overall Rank:	975
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20.

Frampton Comes Alive!

Peter Frampton

Year of Release:	1976	Appears in:	50 charts
Rank in 1976:	20	Rank Score:	995
Rank in 1970s	244	Overall Rank:	1,064
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Best Albums of 1976 composition

Band	Albums	%

Van Der Graaf Generator	2	0%
The Beach Boys	2	0%
Led Zeppelin	2	0%
Atlanta Rhythm Section	2	0%
Jade Warrior	2	0%
Elton John	2	0%
Bob Dylan	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	132	13%
	87	9%
	20	2%
	16	2%
	10	1%
	7	1%
	6	1%
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