Best Albums of 1976

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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Year of Release:
1976
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241
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Year of Release:
1976
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241
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83.
Sun Bear Concerts 
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Year of Release:
1976
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239
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1976
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238
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1976
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238
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1976
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235
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1976
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233
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1976
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Rank Score:
229
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1976
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Rank Score:
229
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1976
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218
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Total albums: 1,000. Page 9 of 100

Best Albums of 1976 composition

Country Albums %


United States 374 37%
United Kingdom 210 21%
Mixed Nationality 40 4%
Brazil 38 4%
Jamaica 38 4%
France 35 3%
Germany 35 3%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 947 95%
Yes 55 5%
Live? Albums %
No 960 96%
Yes 42 4%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 988 99%
Yes 14 1%
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