- 1976: The Full List
Thanks again and have a great new year everyone.
01 Sex Pistols – Anarchy in the UK
02 Ramones – Blitzkrieg Bop
03 Damned – New Rose
04 Junior Murvin – Police and Thieves
05 ABBA – Dancing Queen
06 Queen – Somebody to Love
07 Joan Armatrading – Love and Affection
08 Candi Staton – Young Hearts Run Free
09 Pere Ubu – Final solution
10 Thin Lizzy – The boys are Back in Town
11 Donna Summer – Love to Love you Baby
12 Osibisa – Sunshine Day
13 David Bowie – Golden Years
14 Be Bop Deluxe – Ships in The Night
15 Augustus Pablo – King Tubby Meets Rockers Uptown
16 Bob Marley & the Wailers – Johnny was
17 Peter Frampton – Show me the Way
18 Saints – Stranded
19 Buzzcocks – Boredom
20 David Bowie – Station to Station
21 Steve Miller Band – Fly Like an Eagle
22 Thin Lizzy – Cowboy Song
23 Bob Dylan – Hurricane
24 Manfred Mann’s Earth Band – Blinded by the Light
25 Blue Oyster Cult – (Dont Fear) the Reaper
26 Peter Frampton – Baby, I love your Way
27 Queen – You’re my Best Friend
28 Billy Ocean – Love Really Hurts without you
29 Eddie & the Hot Rods – Teenage Depression
30 Rick Springfield – Take a Hand
31 Electric Light Orchestra – Rockaria
32 Walter Murphy & the Big Apple Band – A Fifth of Beethoven
33 War- Low Rider
34 ABBA – Knowing Me, Knowing You
35 Electric Light Orchestra – Evil Woman
36 Sensational Alex Harvey band – Boston Tea Party
37 Richard Hell – Blank Generation
38 Max Romeo & the Upsetters – War in a Babylon
39 Vicki Sue Robinson – Turn the Beat Around
40 Steve Miller Band – Take the Money and Run
41 ABBA – Money, Money, Money
42 Thin Lizzy – Jailbreak
43 Tina Charles – I Love to Love
44 Wild Cherry – Play that Funky Music
45 Sailor – Girls, Girls, Girls
46 Kiss – Beth
47 Leroy Smart – Ballistic Affair
48 Rose Royce – Car Wash
49 David Soul – Don’t Give up on Us
50 K.C. & the Sunshine Band – (Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake your Booty
An excellent piece of work, tank you for doing this. I love Abba as much as the Ramones and Sex Pistols -and it looks like others do too. Result!
Ed
30 Dec 08 at 11:53 am
We’re on the wavelength I think… I was really happy with the mix of styles that made it into the chart.
entrailicus
30 Dec 08 at 12:07 pm
Yes, Adamski, a superb initiative and even better result (we’ll just let number 49 cral into a corner under the sink and fester, shall we?). Happy New Year!! or yeni yılınızı kutlar, sağlık ve başarılar dileriz, as I believe you say it (but don’t ask me to pronounce it). x
So It Goes
30 Dec 08 at 8:08 pm
Your pronunciation is just fine!!!
Happy new year to all of you.
entrailicus
31 Dec 08 at 11:54 am
HAPPY NEW YEAR AND THANKS FOR THIS BLOG WHICH I LOVE
Anonymous
1 Jan 09 at 11:07 pm
Great work – I only wish I had voted like I meant to. You’ve inspired me to write a post (or posts) on songs that could have made it (where’s The Runaway’s Cherry Bomb for instance) but I keep putting it off. I’m hoping that mentioning it here will force me to pull my finger out.
Mick
13 Jan 09 at 7:11 pm
I’m just glad it didn’t induce vomiting, well except for David Soul, but the least said there the better!
Looking forward to your alternative list.
entrailicus
13 Jan 09 at 7:21 pm
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