A&M publish ‘Joan Armatrading,’ her third and eponymous album featuring ‘Love and Affection’ (1976)
‘Joan Armatrading‘ feat. “Love and Affection” is her third and eponymous studio album produced by Glyn Johns and released in September 1976 by A&M.
AC/DC release their last album with Bon Scott : ‘Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap’ (1976)
Bob Dylan releases ‘Hard Rain,’ a live album recorded during the Rolling Thunder Revue Tour (1976)
Bob Dylan‘s ‘Hard Rain’ is a live album recorded during the Rolling Thunder Revue Tour and released on September 13, 1976 by Columbia Records.
Electric Light Orchestra release ‘A New World Record,’ their sixth album featuring ‘Livin’ Thing’ (1976)
Electric Light Orchestra‘s ‘A New World Record’ is their sixth studio album produced by Jeff Lynne and released on September 11 1976 by Jet / United Artists
Columbia publish Earth, Wind & Fire’s seventh album : ‘Spirit’ featuring ‘Getaway’ and ‘Saturday Nite’ (1976)
Earth, Wind & Fire‘s ‘Spirit’ is their seventh studio album released in September 1976 by Columbia Records.
Bunny Wailer releases his debut album : ‘Blackheart Man’ (1976)
Bunny Wailer‘s ‘Blackheart Man’ is his debut album released on September 8, 1976 by Solomonic, Island.
Beserkley Records release ‘The Modern Lovers,’ their self-titled debut album produced in part by John Cale (1976)
‘The Modern Lovers’ is their eponymous debut studio album produced (partly) by John Cale. and released in August 1976 by Beserkley Records
Epic Records publish ‘Boston,’ their self-titled debut album featuring ‘More Than a Feeling’ (1976)
‘Boston‘ is their eponymous debut studio album produced by leader Tom Scholz and John Boylan and released on August 25, 1976 by Epic Records.
The Manhattan Transfer release ‘Coming Out’ featuring ‘Chanson d’Amour’ (1976)
The Manhattan Transfer‘s ‘Coming Out’ feat. ‘Chanson d’Amour’ is their third album released on August 19, 1976 by Atlantic.
Island publish Burning Spear’s ‘Man in the Hills’ (1976)
Burning Spear‘s ‘Man in the Hills’ is an album produced by Jack Ruby and released on August 18, 1976 by Island.
Parliament with George Clinton and Bootsy Collins release ‘The Clones of Dr. Funkenstein’ (1976)
Parliament’s ‘The Clones of Dr. Funkenstein’ is an album featuring George Clinton, Bootsy Collins and others and released on July 20, 1976 by Casablanca.
Tom Waits starts the recording of his third album : ‘Small Change’ (1976)
Tom Waits‘ ‘Small Change’ is his fourth album recorded between July 15 and 29, 1976 and released in September 1976 By Asylum.
Herbie Hancock records ‘V.S.O.P.’ at Newport Jazz Festival (1976)
Herbie Hancock‘s ‘V.S.O.P.’ is a live album recorded at Newport Jazz Festival, New York on June 29, 1976 and released in April 1977 by Columbia..
Rod Stewart releases ‘A Night on the Town,’ his seventh album featuring ‘Tonight’s the Night (Gonna Be Alright)’ (1976)
Rod Stewart‘s ‘A Night on the Town’ is his seventh album, released on June 18, 1976 by Riva / Warner Bros.
Chicago release their eighth album : ‘Chicago X’ featuring ‘ If You Leave Me Now’ (1976)
Philadelphia International release Lou Rawls’ ‘All Things in Time’ (1976)
Lou Rawls‘ ‘All Things in Time’ is an album released on June 7, 1976 by Philadelphia International.
Stanley Clarke releases his fourth album : ‘School Days’ recorded with John Mclaughlin, George Duke, Billy Cobham et al (1976)
Stanley Clarke‘s ‘School Days’ is his fourth album recorded in June 1976 and released the same year by Nemperor Records.
Aretha Franklin releases ‘Sparkle,’ her twenty-fourth album written and produced by Curtis Mayfield (1976)
Aretha Franklin‘s ‘Sparkle’ is her twenty-fourth studio album (featuring the music of the eponymous movie), written and produced by Curtis Mayfield and released on May 27, 1976 by Atlantic.
Dr. Feelgood record their third album : ‘Stupidity’ for United Artists (1975)
Dr. Feelgood’s ‘Stupidity’ is their third album recorded live on May 23 & November 8, 1975 and released in September 1976 by United Artists
Epic publish Jeff Beck’s third solo album : ‘Wired’ (1976)
Jeff Beck‘s ‘Wired’ is his third solo (and strictly instrumental) album released in May 1976 by Epic.