Best Albums of 1976

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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, Joni Mitchell and The Modern Lovers.

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81.

3:47 E.S.T.

Klaatu

Year of Release:

1976

Appears in:

57 charts

Rank Score:

252

Rank in 1976:

Rank in 1970s:

884

Overall Rank:

5,376

Average Rating:

72 (66 votes)

Comments:

82.

No Heavy Petting

UFO

Year of Release:

1976

Appears in:

47 charts

Rank Score:

250

Rank in 1976:

Rank in 1970s:

889

Overall Rank:

5,408

Average Rating:

72 (74 votes)

Comments:

83.

Modern Music

Be-Bop Deluxe

Year of Release:

1976

Appears in:

31 charts

Rank Score:

247

Rank in 1976:

Rank in 1970s:

897

Overall Rank:

5,453

Average Rating:

72 (46 votes)

Comments:

84.

Spirit

Earth, Wind & Fire

Year of Release:

1976

Appears in:

51 charts

Rank Score:

239

Rank in 1976:

Rank in 1970s:

911

Overall Rank:

5,571

Average Rating:

72 (42 votes)

Comments:

85.

Breezin'

George Benson

Year of Release:

1976

Appears in:

76 charts

Rank Score:

237

Rank in 1976:

Rank in 1970s:

917

Overall Rank:

5,612

Average Rating:

75 (61 votes)

Comments:

86.

A Night On The Town

Rod Stewart

Year of Release:

1976

Appears in:

66 charts

Rank Score:

230

Rank in 1976:

Rank in 1970s:

940

Overall Rank:

5,764

Average Rating:

73 (79 votes)

Comments:

87.

Rock And Roll Over

Kiss

Year of Release:

1976

Appears in:

69 charts

Rank Score:

222

Rank in 1976:

Rank in 1970s:

969

Overall Rank:

5,947

Average Rating:

71 (127 votes)

Comments:

88.

All The World's A Stage
Live

Rush

Year of Release:

1976

Appears in:

46 charts

Rank Score:

212

Rank in 1976:

Rank in 1970s:

987

Overall Rank:

6,180

Average Rating:

76 (81 votes)

Comments:

89.

Stratosfear

Tangerine Dream

Year of Release:

1976

Appears in:

80 charts

Rank Score:

206

Rank in 1976:

Rank in 1970s:

1,007

Overall Rank:

6,306

Average Rating:

80 (115 votes)

Comments:

90.

Estudando O Samba

Tom Zé

Year of Release:

1976

Appears in:

50 charts

Rank Score:

204

Rank in 1976:

Rank in 1970s:

1,012

Overall Rank:

6,358

Average Rating:

75 (79 votes)

Comments:

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Best Albums of 1976 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	3	0%
Golden Earring	3	0%
Fela Kuti & Africa 70	3	0%
Can	3	0%
Be-Bop Deluxe	2	0%
Caravan	2	0%
Phoebe Snow	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	379	38%
	205	20%
	39	4%
	39	4%
	38	4%
	37	4%
	32	3%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	951	95%
Yes	53	5%

Live?	Albums	%
No	957	95%
Yes	47	5%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	992	99%
Yes	12	1%

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