Best Albums of 1976

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Listed below are the best albums of 1976 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 54,000 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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71.

Troubadour

J.J. Cale

Year of Release:

1976

Appears in:

81 charts

Rank Score:

313

Rank in 1976:

Rank in 1970s:

766

Overall Rank:

4,471

Average Rating:

73 (97 votes)

Comments:

72.

Wings Over America
Live

Wings (UK)

Year of Release:

1976

Appears in:

79 charts

Rank Score:

308

Rank in 1976:

Rank in 1970s:

780

Overall Rank:

4,542

Average Rating:

78 (104 votes)

Comments:

73.

The Third Reich 'N Roll

The Residents

Year of Release:

1976

Appears in:

57 charts

Rank Score:

303

Rank in 1976:

Rank in 1970s:

784

Overall Rank:

4,587

Average Rating:

73 (73 votes)

Comments:

74.

Falso Brilhante

Elis Regina

Year of Release:

1976

Appears in:

28 charts

Rank Score:

289

Rank in 1976:

Rank in 1970s:

812

Overall Rank:

4,797

Average Rating:

74 (53 votes)

Comments:

75.

Unorthodox Behaviour

Brand X

Year of Release:

1976

Appears in:

48 charts

Rank Score:

287

Rank in 1976:

Rank in 1970s:

813

Overall Rank:

4,809

Average Rating:

76 (44 votes)

Comments:

76.

Legalize It

Peter Tosh

Year of Release:

1976

Appears in:

104 charts

Rank Score:

270

Rank in 1976:

Rank in 1970s:

845

Overall Rank:

5,044

Average Rating:

75 (119 votes)

Comments:

77.

Meus Caros Amigos

Chico Buarque

Year of Release:

1976

Appears in:

42 charts

Rank Score:

255

Rank in 1976:

Rank in 1970s:

874

Overall Rank:

5,256

Average Rating:

79 (51 votes)

Comments:

78.

La Máquina De Hacer Pájaros

Year of Release:

1976

Appears in:

42 charts

Rank Score:

255

Rank in 1976:

Rank in 1970s:

876

Overall Rank:

5,262

Average Rating:

79 (42 votes)

Comments:

79.

Modern Music

Be-Bop Deluxe

Year of Release:

1976

Appears in:

29 charts

Rank Score:

255

Rank in 1976:

Rank in 1970s:

877

Overall Rank:

5,270

Average Rating:

72 (43 votes)

Comments:

80.

3:47 EST

Klaatu

Year of Release:

1976

Appears in:

51 charts

Rank Score:

255

Rank in 1976:

Rank in 1970s:

878

Overall Rank:

5,272

Average Rating:

72 (62 votes)

Comments:

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Best Albums of 1976 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Fela Kuti & Africa 70	3	0%
Golden Earring	3	0%
Various Artists	3	0%
Can	3	0%
The Groundhogs	2	0%
Chick Corea	2	0%
Johnny Cash	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	377	38%
	212	21%
	39	4%
	39	4%
	39	4%
	36	4%
	34	3%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	951	95%
Yes	54	5%

Live?	Albums	%
No	962	96%
Yes	43	4%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	993	99%
Yes	12	1%

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