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Pages in category "1976 greatest hits albums" The following 35 pages are in this category, out of 35 total. ... (Ike & Tina Turner album) Greatest Hits (James Taylor ...
These are the Billboard magazine number-one albums of 1976, per the Billboard 200. Peter Frampton's live album Frampton Comes Alive! was the best-selling album of 1976, spending ten non-consecutive weeks at number one. Songs in the Key of Life by Stevie Wonder spent 11 consecutive weeks at number one in 1976, along with a further two weeks in 1977.
Greatest Hits is the first greatest hits album by American singer-songwriter James Taylor, released in November 1976 by Warner Bros. records. It remains Taylor's best-selling album, with over 11 million units being sold in the United States, making it among the best-selling albums of the 1970's.
Olé ELO is a compilation album by the Electric Light Orchestra (ELO) covering their early years. Released in 1976, this LP was originally compiled by United Artists Records as a promotional album for American radio stations, but when copies of the LP started selling to fans "underground" United Artists decided to release it in the US to capitalize on the band's growing popularity.
February 24 – Released one week before, Eagles' Their Greatest Hits (1971–1975) compilation becomes the first album certified platinum by the RIAA. The new platinum certification represents sales of at least 1 million copies for albums and 2 million copies for singles. Globally, it will become probably the second best-selling album of all time.
1976 "Evil Woman" 5 1976 "Strange Magic" 17 1976 "Livin' Thing" 6 1977 "Do Ya" 27 1977 "Telephone Line" 4 1978 "Turn to Stone" 5 1978 "Sweet Talkin' Woman" 12 1979 "Shine a Little Love" 1 1979 "Don't Bring Me Down" 5 1980 "I'm Alive" 12 1980 "All Over the World" 8 1980 "Xanadu" 2 1981 "Hold On Tight" 6 1981 "Twilight" 25 1983
I wrote this in a matter of minutes. The rest of the album was done. I listened to it and thought, 'There’s not a good single.' So I sent the band out to a game of football and made up 'Evil Woman' on the spot. The first three chords came right to me. It was the quickest thing I’d ever done. We kept it slick and cool, kind of like an R&B song.
This is a list of Billboard magazine's Top Hot 100 songs of 1976. [1] The Top 100, as revealed in the year-end edition of Billboard dated December 25, 1976, is based on Hot 100 charts from the issue dates of November 8, 1975 through October 30, 1976.