1976
🔙 Backtrack — 1976
The world around the music — what was on screen, and what was on the shelf.
🎬 Set the scene
1976 smelled like screen static, warm sidewalks, a Laffy Taffy, and a Fresca.
🎬 At the movies
📼 Saturday cartoons
- Scooby-Doo👕 tee →
- Super Friends👕 tee →
- Schoolhouse Rock!
- Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids
- The Pink Panther Show
- Hong Kong Phooey
- The Jetsons
- The Flintstones
Billboard Year-End Hot 100
📊 Full chart →- 1
Silly Love SongsWings - 2
Don't Go Breaking My HeartElton John & Kiki Dee - 4
December 1963 (Oh What a Night)The Four Seasons - 5
Play That Funky MusicWild Cherry - 6
Kiss and Say GoodbyeThe Manhattans - 7
Love Machine (feat. Billy Griffin)The Miracles - 8
50 Ways to Leave Your LoverPaul Simon - 9
Love Is AliveGary Wright - 10
A Fifth of BeethovenWalter Murphy - 11
Sara SmileDaryl Hall & John Oates - 12
Afternoon DelightStarland Vocal Band - 13
I Write the SongsBarry Manilow - 14
Fly Robin FlySilver Convention - 15
Love HangoverDiana Ross - 16
Get CloserSeals & Crofts - 17
More, More, MoreAndrea True Connection - 18
Bohemian RhapsodyQueen - 19
Misty BlueDorothy Moore - 20
Boogie FeverThe Sylvers - 21
I'd Really Love to See You TonightEngland Dan & John Ford Coley & John Ford Coley - 22
You Sexy ThingHot Chocolate - 23
Love HurtsNazareth - 24
Get Up and Boogie (That's Right)Silver Convention - 25
Take It to the LimitEagles - 26
(Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your BootyKC and the Sunshine Band
More from 1976
🎤 Big in 1976
🎚️ 1976 genres
🎬 Movies of 1976
All soundtracks →The soundtracks that scored 1976 — every song and where it played.
🎚️ Related vibes
All themes →Themed rooms that lean on the sound of 1976.
What does 1976 remind you of?
The drive, the dance, the heartbreak, the summer. Add a memory of 1976.
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🎵 1976 albums on vinyl
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📻 70s gear
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