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, The Modern Lovers and Joni Mitchell.

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81.

Modern Music

Be-Bop Deluxe

Year of Release:

1976

Appears in:

31 charts

Rank Score:

258

Rank in 1976:

Rank in 1970s:

878

Overall Rank:

5,290

Average Rating:

72 (46 votes)

Comments:

82.

No Heavy Petting

UFO

Year of Release:

1976

Appears in:

46 charts

Rank Score:

255

Rank in 1976:

Rank in 1970s:

881

Overall Rank:

5,318

Average Rating:

72 (74 votes)

Comments:

83.

3:47 E.S.T.

Klaatu

Year of Release:

1976

Appears in:

53 charts

Rank Score:

253

Rank in 1976:

Rank in 1970s:

885

Overall Rank:

5,338

Average Rating:

72 (64 votes)

Comments:

84.

Spirit

Earth, Wind & Fire

Year of Release:

1976

Appears in:

50 charts

Rank Score:

240

Rank in 1976:

Rank in 1970s:

912

Overall Rank:

5,553

Average Rating:

73 (41 votes)

Comments:

85.

Breezin'

George Benson

Year of Release:

1976

Appears in:

74 charts

Rank Score:

235

Rank in 1976:

Rank in 1970s:

928

Overall Rank:

5,669

Average Rating:

75 (61 votes)

Comments:

86.

A Night On The Town

Rod Stewart

Year of Release:

1976

Appears in:

65 charts

Rank Score:

232

Rank in 1976:

Rank in 1970s:

935

Overall Rank:

5,727

Average Rating:

73 (78 votes)

Comments:

87.

Rock And Roll Over

Kiss

Year of Release:

1976

Appears in:

69 charts

Rank Score:

228

Rank in 1976:

Rank in 1970s:

950

Overall Rank:

5,809

Average Rating:

71 (126 votes)

Comments:

88.

All The World's A Stage
Live

Rush

Year of Release:

1976

Appears in:

44 charts

Rank Score:

213

Rank in 1976:

Rank in 1970s:

991

Overall Rank:

6,157

Average Rating:

76 (81 votes)

Comments:

89.

Stratosfear

Tangerine Dream

Year of Release:

1976

Appears in:

80 charts

Rank Score:

208

Rank in 1976:

Rank in 1970s:

1,005

Overall Rank:

6,274

Average Rating:

80 (113 votes)

Comments:

90.

New England

Wishbone Ash

Year of Release:

1976

Appears in:

26 charts

Rank Score:

206

Rank in 1976:

Rank in 1970s:

1,009

Overall Rank:

6,322

Average Rating:

78 (43 votes)

Comments:

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Best Albums of 1976 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	3	0%
Fela Kuti & Africa 70	3	0%
Golden Earring	3	0%
Can	3	0%
Grand Funk Railroad	2	0%
Carpenters	2	0%
Nazareth	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	377	38%
	205	21%
	39	4%
	38	4%
	38	4%
	37	4%
	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%

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