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50 years later: 11 classic albums that hit No. 1 on the charts in 1976
- In 1976, 11 different albums reached No. 1 on the Billboard 200 album chart, showing clear preferences among record shoppers.
- Chicago's album, 'Chicago IX: Chicago’s Greatest Hits,' held the top spot for two weeks to start the year.
- Bob Dylan's album 'Desire' reached No. 1 for five weeks during his 1975-76 Rolling Thunder Tour.
- Peter Frampton's 'Frampton Comes Alive!' topped the chart for ten weeks, showcasing his popularity.
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50 years later: 11 classic albums that hit No. 1 on the charts in 1976
In 1976, record shoppers knew what they liked – the Eagles and Rolling Stones, Stevie Wonder and Bob Dylan – and they bought it in droves. Only 11 different albums reached No. 1 on the Billboard 200 album chart that year, with Peter Frampton and George Benson sneaking to the top between the better-known likes of Wings, Led Zeppelin, Earth, Wind & Fire, and a few other familiar acts. The singles chart, meanwhile, was all over the place, with radi…
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