THE iNFOMAN 1976 SINGLES OF THE YEAR
(compiled 1985, expanded 2003)

  1. Bob Dylan - Hurricane

  2. Little Feat - Long distance love

  3. Roxy Music - Both ends burning

  4. Nick Lowe - So it goes/Heart of the city

  5. Nils Lofgren - Cry tough

  6. Joan Armatrading - Love and affection

  7. The Damned - New rose

  8. Thin Lizzy - The boys are back in town

  9. Emmylou Harris - Together again (cover of Buck Owens)

  10. Lee Perry - Dreadlocks in moonlight

  11. Bob Marley and the Wailers - Johnny was

  12. Amazing Rhythm Aces - The end is not in sight

  13. Stills-Young Band - Long may you run

  14. Rolling Stones - Fool to cry

  15. Thin Lizzy - Jailbreak

  16. Jona Lewie - Hallelujah Europe

  17. Nils Lofgren - It's not a crime

  18. Be-Bop Deluxe - Ships in the night

  19. Max Romeo - War in a Babylon

  20. Ramones - Blitzkrieg bop

  21. Thin Lizzy - Don't believe a word

  22. Amazing Rhythm Aces - Amazing Grace used to be her favourite song

  23. Emmylou Harris - Here, there and everywhere  (cover of the Beatles)

  24. Graham Parker and the Rumour - Soul shoes

  1. Sex Pistols - Anarchy in the UK

  2. Joni Mitchell - In France they kiss on Main Street

  3. Flamin' Groovies - Shake some action

  4. David Bowie - TVC15

  5. Bob Dylan - Mozambique

  6. Chieftains - Women of Ireland

  7. Burning Spear - Old Marcus Garvey

  8. Asleep At The Wheel - Bump bounce boogie

  9. Graham Parker and the Rumour - Hotel chambermaid

  10. Junior Murvin - Police and thieves

  11. The Heptones - Sufferers' time

  12. Albion Dance Band - Hopping down in Kent

  13. Bryan Ferry - Let's stick together (cover of Wilbert Harrison)

  14. Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes - I don't want to go home

  15. 101-ers - Keys to your heart

  16. The Tubes - Don't touch me there

  17. Lee Perry - Roast fish and corn bread

  18. Abba - Dancing queen

  19. Graham Parker and the Rumour - Silly thing

  20. Kate and Anna McGarrigle - Complainte pour Ste Catherine

  21. The Who - Squeeze box

  22. Dillinger - Cocaine in my brain

  23. The Saints - (I'm) Stranded

  24. Neil Young - Looking for a love

  25. Can - Want more

  26. Bob Marley and the Wailers - Smile Jamaica

  27. Neil Young - Don't cry no tears

Bubbling under:-

  1. Asleep At The Wheel - Route 66 (cover of Bobby Troup)

  2. Ann Peebles - Dr Love Power

  3. Bunny Wailer - Dream land

  4. Diana Ross - Love hangover (cover of Fifth Dimension)

  5. The Heptones - Country boy

  6. The Heptones - Mama say

  7. U-Roy - Runaway girl/Chalice in the palace

  8. Kevin Ayers - Falling in love again (cover of Marlene Dietrich)

  9. Ann Peebles - It was jealousy

  10. Al Stewart - The year of the cat

This page was last updated on 25 January, 2004