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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1976
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1976
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1976
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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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5
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1976
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Rank Score:
5
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1976
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Rank Score:
5
Rank in 1976:
Rank in 1970s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Buy album United States
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  • #Sponsored
Year of Release:
1976
Appears in:
Rank Score:
5
Rank in 1976:
Rank in 1970s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1976
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Rank Score:
5
Rank in 1976:
Rank in 1970s:
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Total albums: 1,000. Page 66 of 100

Best Albums of 1976 composition

Country Albums %


United States 376 38%
United Kingdom 206 21%
Brazil 39 4%
Mixed Nationality 38 4%
Jamaica 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 1979
1. London Calling by The Clash
2. The Wall by Pink Floyd
3. Unknown Pleasures by Joy Division
4. Fear Of Music by Talking Heads
5. Off The Wall by Michael Jackson
6. Breakfast In America by Supertramp
7. Entertainment! by Gang Of Four
8. Rust Never Sleeps by Neil Young & Crazy Horse
9. Highway To Hell by AC/DC
10. Tusk by Fleetwood Mac
11. Reggatta De Blanc by The Police
12. Damn The Torpedoes by Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers
13. Metal Box by Public Image Ltd.
14. Ambient 1: Music For Airports by Brian Eno
15. The B-52's by The B-52's
16. Specials by The Specials
17. Armed Forces by Elvis Costello And The Attractions
18. 154 by Wire
19. Singles Going Steady by Buzzcocks
20. Setting Sons by The Jam
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