Rock chronology: 1976 (original) (raw)

1976

The following 80 records from 1976 are reviewed on this site:

January

Bob Dylan, Desire [13]

David Bowie, Station To Station [12]Grand Funk, Born To Die [10]Hollies, Write On [11]T. Rex, Futuristic Dragon [10]

February

AC/DC, T.N.T. [11]

Bill Wyman, Stone Alone [7]Deep Purple, On The Wings Of A Russian Foxbat [11]Genesis, A Trick Of The Tail [12]Gong, Shamal [9]Lou Reed, Coney Island Baby [12]Lynyrd Skynyrd, Gimme Back My Bullets [9]Residents, The Third Reich'n'Roll [12]

March

10CC, How Dare You? [11]

Heart, Dreamboat Annie [13]Paul McCartney, Wings At The Speed Of Sound [11]Thin Lizzy, Jailbreak [11]

April

Bob Marley, Rastaman Vibration [11]

Gentle Giant, Interview [6]Jethro Tull, Too Old To Rock'n'Roll Too Young To Die [11]Led Zeppelin, Presence [8]Rolling Stones, Black And Blue [13]Todd Rundgren, Faithful [9]Van Der Graaf Generator, Still Life [10]

May

Aerosmith, Rocks [12]

Alan Parsons Project, Tales Of Mystery And Imagination [12]Can, Unlimited Edition [9]Caravan, Blind Dog At St Dunstan's [11]Curved Air, Airborne [9]Elton John, Here And There [11]Jeff Beck, Wired [9]Ramones, Ramones [14]Steely Dan, The Royal Scam [9]

June

Beach Boys, 15 Big Ones [9]Rod Stewart, A Night On The Town [8]Soft Machine, Softs [9]

July

Crosby & Nash, Whistling Down The Wire [10]Roxy Music, Viva! [9]

August

Eric Clapton, No Reason To Cry [9]Grand Funk, Good Singin' Good Playin' [10]

September

801, 801 Live [11]

AC/DC, Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap [9]Allman Brothers Band, Wipe The Windows, Check The Oil, Dollar Gas [10]Bob Dylan, Hard Rain [11]Boston, Boston [11]Bryan Ferry, Let's Stick Together [11]J. J. Cale, Troubadour [12]Lynyrd Skynyrd, One More From The Road [12]Ringo Starr, Rotogravure [10]Stevie Wonder, Songs In The Key Of Life [14]

October

ABBA, Arrival [12]

Black Sabbath, Technical Ecstasy [9]Can, Flow Motion [10]Elton John, Blue Moves [8]Frank Zappa, Zoot Allures [11]Gentle Giant, The Official Live: Playing The Fool [12]Led Zeppelin, The Song Remains The Same [11]Patti Smith, Radio Ethiopia [12]Van Der Graaf Generator, World Record [11]Thin Lizzy, Johnny The Fox [10]Tom Waits, Small Change [13]

November

Electric Light Orchestra, A New World Record [13]

George Harrison, 33 And 1/3 [11]

December

Eagles, Hotel California [10]

Paul McCartney, Wings Over America [11]Queen, A Day At The Races [12]

[Month unknown:]

Amon Düül II, Pyragony X [8]

Blondie, Blondie [11]Budgie, If I Were Brittania I'd Waive The Rules [9]Eloy, Dawn [11]Eric Burdon & WAR, [Love Is All Around] [9]Klaatu, 3:47 Est [11]Roger McGuinn, Cardiff Rose [10]Roy Wood & Wizzard, [Main Street] [10]Robin Trower, Live [10]Robin Trower, Long Misty Days [12]Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel, Timeless Flight [10]Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel, Love's A Prima Donna [11]

The following 33 albums in MP3 from 1976 are reviewed on this site: