Best Albums of 1976

Listed below are the best albums of 1976 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

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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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27
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Year of Release:
1976
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Year of Release:
1976
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1976
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1976
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26
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Buy album United States
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1976
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26
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307.
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Year of Release:
1976
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Rank Score:
26
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1976
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Rank Score:
25
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1976
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Rank Score:
25
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Rank in 1970s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1976
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Rank Score:
25
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Total albums: 1,000. Page 31 of 100

Best Albums of 1976 composition

Country Albums %


United States 376 38%
United Kingdom 205 21%
Brazil 39 4%
Jamaica 38 4%
Mixed Nationality 38 4%
Germany 37 4%
France 32 3%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 947 95%
Yes 53 5%
Live? Albums %
No 956 96%
Yes 44 4%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 987 99%
Yes 13 1%
Best Albums of 1957
1. Here's Little Richard by Little Richard
2. Brilliant Corners by Thelonious Monk
3. The "Chirping" Crickets by The Crickets
4. Saxophone Colossus by Sonny Rollins
5. Birth Of The Cool by Miles Davis
6. 'Round About Midnight by Miles Davis
7. With His Hot And Blue Guitar by Johnny Cash
8. After School Session by Chuck Berry
9. Ray Charles by Ray Charles
10. Cookin' With The Miles Davis Quintet by Miles Davis Quintet
11. Miles Ahead by Miles Davis + 19
12. Dance Album by Carl Perkins
13. The Clown by Charles Mingus
14. Monk's Music by Thelonious Monk Septet
15. After Midnight by Nat King Cole
16. Singin' The Blues by B.B. King
17. Way Out West by Sonny Rollins
18. Singin' To My Baby by Eddie Cochran With The Johnny Mann Orchestra And Chorus
19. Gene Vincent & The Blue Caps by Gene Vincent
20. Kenya by Machito
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