AUSTRALIAN CHART BOOK'S TOP ALBUMS OF 1976
No.-Album-Artist-Peak Month 1 THE BEST OF ABBA-ABBA-MAY 2 A NIGHT ON THE TOWN-ROD STEWART-October 3 ABBA-ABBA-January 4 A NIGHT AT THE OPERA-QUEEN-March 5 BEAUTIFUL NOISE-NEIL DIAMOND-August 6 ARRIVAL-ABBA-December 7 THEIR GREATEST HITS-EAGLES-April 8 TAKE IT GREASY-'Ol 55-July 9 WINGS AT THE SPEED OF SOUND-PAUL McCARTNEY & WINGS-June 10 HOWZAT-Sherbet-July 11 Desire-Bob Dylan-February 12 Let's Stick Together-Bryan Ferry-November 13 Alice Cooper Goes To Hell-Alice Cooper-August 14 Fleetwood Mac-Fleetwood Mac-September 15 T.N.T.-AC/DC-February 16 Piano Man-Billy Joel-April 17 Atlantic Crossing-Rod Stewart-January 18 Marcia Shines-Marcia Hines-January 19 Changesonebowie-David Bowie-July 20 Blue For You-Status Quo-April 21 Black & Blue-Rolling Stones-June 22 Rock & Roll Music-Beatles-July 23 Chicago X-Chicago-October 24 Alive-Kiss-February 25 Frampton Comes Alive-Peter Frampton-August 26 Wouldn't You Like It-Bay City Rollers-January 27 Venus & Mars-Paul McCartney & Wings-January 28 Presence-Led Zeppelin-May 29 History:America's Greatest Hits-America-February 30 After Hours-Little River Band-June 31 Straight In A Gay Gay World-Skyhooks-October 32 Turnstiles-Billy Joel-July 33 Shining-Marcia Hines-December 34 All The Fun Of The Fair-David Essex-January 35 Destroyer-Kiss-May 36 Amigos-Santana-May 37 Dedication-Bay City Rollers-October 38 K.C. & Sunshine Band-K.C. & Sunshine Band-March 39 Sherbet Collection-Sherbet-December 40 Ring Ring-Abba-May 41 One Of These Nights-Eagles-March 42 Hideaway-America-July 43 Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap-AC/DC-November 44 Struttin'-Ted Mulry Gang-July 45 Love To Love You Baby-Donna Summer-April 46 The Bitch Is Black-Yvonne Fair-May 47 Life Is For Living-Sherbet-January 48 A Little Easier-Max Merritt & The Meteors-February 49 Songs In The Key Of Life-Stevie Wonder-November 50 Takin' It To The Streets-Doobie Brothers-May 51 Blue Moves-Elton John-December 52 Rock Of The Westies-Elton John-January 53 Siren-Roxy Music-February 54 The Song Remains The Same-Led Zeppelin-November 55 Endless Flight-Leo Sayer-December 56 Nutbush City Limits-Ike & Tina Turner-November 57 Windsong-John Denver-January 58 Station To Station-David Bowie-April 59 Hotel California-Eagles-December 60 J.P.Y.-John Paul Young-October 61 Run With The Pack-Bad Company-April 62 Wish You Were Here-Pink Floyd-January 63 Crime Of The Century-Supertramp-January 64 The Roaring Silence-Manfred Mann's Earth Band-December 65 A Little Bit More-Dr. Hook-November 66 Rock Follies-Various Artists-September 67 Get Up And Boogie-Silver Convention-July 68 Lady Bump-Penny McLean-June 69 Trouble-Sailor-July 70 Viva! Roxy Music-Roxy Music-September 71 Rolled Gold-Rolling Stones-May 72 Save Me-Silver Convention-February 73 Shaved Fish-John Lennon-January 74 Strung Up-The Sweet-March 75 Here And There-Elton John-June 76 Misty Blue-Dorothy Moore-September 77 The Best Of Rod Stewart-Rod Stewart-October 78 Eric Carmen-Eric Carmen-June 79 Chicago 1X Greatest Hits-Chicago-March 80 Waterloo-Abba-April 81 Rough,Tough 'N' Ready-Hush-January 82 Betty Blokk Buster Follies-January 83 How Dare You-10 C.C.-March 84 Welcome To My Nightmare-Alice Cooper-January 85 Crisis? What Crisis?-Supertramp-February 86 Hot August Night-Neil Diamond-April 87 Spirit-John Denver-October 88 Hard Rain-Bob Dylan-November 89 We Do It-R & J Stone-August 90 Out Of The Blue-Max Merritt & The Meteors-August 91 S-S-S-Single Bed-Fox-November 92 Come Taste The Band-Deep Purple-January 93 Long May You Run-Stills-Young Band-November 94 Let Me Love You-Mark Holden-December 95 Give Us A Wink-The Sweet-May 96 On Tour-David Essex-July 97 Hollywood Seven-Jon English-September 98 Arabian Nights-The Ritchie Family-December 99 Let Your Love Flow-Bellamy Brothers-July 100 Four Seasons Greatest Hits-Four Seasons-May
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