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A list celebrates 76 of the best albums released in 1976
The story looks back at 76 albums released in 1976, 50 years ago.
The music came from artists including Stevie Wonder, the Ramones, Blondie, Joni Mitchell, Bob Dylan and the Eagles.
The albums cover many styles, from disco, soul and folk to punk, metal, Brazilian samba and New Orleans funk.
The year also saw landmark debuts by the Ramones, Boston, Blondie and the Runaways.
The list presents these records as music that still sounds strong decades later.
It celebrates how varied popular music was in 1976.
Rolling Stone published a list of the 76 best albums released in 1976.
The list spans genres including disco, prog, soul, folk, metal, Chicago blues, Brazilian samba and New Orleans funk.
It includes debut albums by the Ramones, Boston, Blondie and the Runaways.
The article describes the albums as still sounding good 50 years after their release.
- Who
- Rolling Stone published the list.
- What
- It celebrates 76 of the best albums released in 1976.
- When
- Published October 11, 2026.
- Where
- Not stated.
- Why
- To celebrate the albums and music of 1976.
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- Albums on the list
- 76
- Year the albums were released
- 1976
- Publication date
- October 11, 2026
- Hall & Oates album featured
- Bigger Than Both of Us
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