Top Albums of 1977
Rank▼ All Time Rank▼ Artist▼ Album▼ Genres▼
The Persuasions Chirpin' A cappella, Doo-Wop, Soul
54
2192
 Fela Anikulapo Kuti Sorrow Tears and Blood/Black President [1981] Afrobeat
Fela Anikulapo Kuti Shuffering & Shmiling Afrobeat
59
2734
 Veneno Veneno Andalusian Rock, Flamenco Nuevo
12
292
 Wire Pink Flag Art Punk
21
623
 Richard Hell & The Voidoids Blank Generation Art Punk
14
373
 Talking Heads Talking Heads: 77 Art Punk, New Wave
2
28
 Television Marquee Moon Art Punk, Post-Punk
22
655
 Brian Eno Before and After Science Art Rock
55
2210
 Peter Gabriel Peter Gabriel (I) Art Rock
6
122
 David Bowie Low Art Rock, Experimental Rock
11
269
 David Bowie "Heroes" Art Rock, Experimental Rock
20
612
 Iggy Pop The Idiot Art Rock, Post-Punk
42
1659
 Pink Floyd Animals Art Rock, Progressive Rock
The Alan Parsons Project I, Robot Art Rock, Progressive Rock
McCoy Tyner Supertrios Avant-Garde Jazz
45
1822
 Ornette Coleman Dancing in Your Head Avant-Garde Jazz, Jazz Fusion
Kenny Burrell Ellington Is Forever, Vol. 2 Big Band
Duke Ellington Carnegie Hall Concerts: December 1947 Big Band
Duke Ellington Carnegie Hall Concerts: January 1946 Big Band
Duke Ellington Carnegie Hall Concerts: December 1944 Big Band
Duke Ellington Carnegie Hall Concerts: January 1943 Big Band, Swing
57
2237
 Eric Clapton Slowhand Blues Rock
49
1919
 João Gilberto Amoroso Bossa Nova
51
1965
 Jacques Brel Brel Chanson à texte
31
1139
 Muddy Waters Hard Again Chicago Blues
61
2891
 Kate and Anna McGarrigle Dancer with Bruised Knees Contemporary Folk, Singer/Songwriter
50
1946
 Townes Van Zandt Live at the Old Quarter, Houston, Texas Country, Singer/Songwriter
Donna Summer Once Upon a Time Disco
8
161
 The Original Soundtrack Saturday Night Fever Disco, Film Soundtrack
23
670
 Augustus Pablo King Tubbys Meets Rockers Uptown Dub
5
117
 Kraftwerk Trans Europa Express/Trans-Europe Express Electronic
56
2222
 John Williams / The London Symphony Orchestra Star Wars Film Score, Orchestral
Jethro Tull Songs from the Wood Folk Rock, Progressive Rock
Earth, Wind & Fire All 'n' All Funk, Soul
John Coltrane Afro Blue Impressions Hard Bop
34
1231
 AC/DC Let There Be Rock Hard Rock
UFO Lights Out Hard Rock
Thin Lizzy Bad Reputation Hard Rock
52
2008
 Cheap Trick In Color Hard Rock, Power Pop
62
2908
 Cheap Trick Cheap Trick Hard Rock, Power Pop
44
1708
 Throbbing Gristle Second Annual Report Industrial
46
1850
 Giorgio Moroder From Here to Eternity Italo-Disco
The Harold Land/Blue Mitchell Quintet Mapenzi Jazz
25
829
 Weather Report Heavy Weather Jazz Fusion
Miles Davis Dark Magus Jazz Fusion, Jazz-Funk
13
318
 Steely Dan Aja Jazz-Rock, Pop Rock
The Beatles The Beatles at the Hollywood Bowl Merseybeat
10
213
 Suicide Suicide Minimal Synth, Synth Punk
28
1046
 The Jam In the City Mod Revival, New Wave, Punk Rock
The Jam This Is the Modern World Mod Revival, Punk Rock
65
2991
 Blondie Plastic Letters New Wave, Pop Rock
7
131
 Elvis Costello My Aim Is True New Wave, Pub Rock
17
521
 Ian Dury New Boots and Panties!! New Wave, Pub Rock, Punk Rock
36
1370
 The Stranglers The Stranglers IV - Rattus Norvegicus New Wave, Punk Rock
40
1582
 Parliament Funkentelechy vs. the Placebo Syndrome P-Funk
Bootsy's Rubber Band Ahh...The Name Is Bootsy, Baby! P-Funk
Parliament Live: P-Funk Earth Tour P-Funk
18
541
 Billy Joel The Stranger Piano Rock, Singer/Songwriter
38
1426
 Randy Newman Little Criminals Piano Rock, Singer/Songwriter
41
1618
 Mink DeVille Cabretta/Mink DeVille Pop Rock
Garland Jeffreys Ghost Writer Pop Rock
Supertramp Even in the Quietest Moments... Pop Rock, Progressive Pop, Progressive Rock
19
558
 Meat Loaf Bat Out of Hell Pop Rock, Rock Opera
43
1678
 Dennis Wilson Pacific Ocean Blue Pop Rock, Singer/Songwriter
James Taylor JT Pop Rock, Singer/Songwriter
32
1203
 Electric Light Orchestra Out of the Blue Pop Rock, Symphonic Rock
Herbie Hancock V.S.O.P. - The Quintet Post-Bop
64
2983
 The Stranglers No More Heroes Post-Punk, Punk Rock
Dwight Twilley Band Twilley Don't Mind Power Pop
60
2846
 Emmylou Harris Luxury Liner Progressive Country
John Martyn One World Progressive Folk, Singer/Songwriter
Eddie and The Hot Rods Life on the Line Proto-Punk, Pub Rock
63
2944
 Dave Edmunds Get It Pub Rock, Rock & Roll, Roots Rock
1
12
 Sex Pistols Never Mind the Bollocks - Here's the Sex Pistols Punk Rock
4
68
 The Clash The Clash Punk Rock
16
392
 Ramones Rocket to Russia Punk Rock
26
1005
 The Damned Damned Damned Damned Punk Rock
29
1074
 Heartbreakers L.A.M.F. Punk Rock
30
1118
 The Saints (I'm) Stranded Punk Rock
33
1220
 Ramones Leave Home Punk Rock
37
1411
 Radio Birdman Radios Appear Punk Rock
48
1887
 Dead Boys Young Loud and Snotty Punk Rock
The Vibrators Pure Mania Punk Rock
47
1853
 Augustus Pablo East of the River Nile Reggae
15
375
 Iggy Pop Lust for Life Rock
Pete Townshend & Ronnie Lane Rough Mix Rock
The J. Geils Band Monkey Island Rock
9
210
 Bob Marley and The Wailers Exodus Roots Reggae
24
679
 The Congos Heart of the Congos Roots Reggae
35
1339
 Culture Two Sevens Clash Roots Reggae
58
2712
 Peter Tosh Equal Rights Roots Reggae
The Heptones Party Time Roots Reggae
Horace Andy In the Light Roots Reggae
Junior Murvin Police & Thieves Roots Reggae
Dennis Brown Wolf & Leopards Roots Reggae
Burning Spear Dry & Heavy Roots Reggae
27
1007
 Jackson Browne Running On Empty Singer/Songwriter
3
59
 Fleetwood Mac Rumours Soft Rock
53
2136
 Lynyrd Skynyrd Street Survivors Southern Rock
39
1516
 Al Green The Belle Album Southern Soul