To mark the station's twelfth birthday, Radio Caroline broadcast an all-time Top 50 album chart on 28th March 1976 from 8pm. It ran across the shows presented by Chris Elliott and James Ross. Unusually for a chart of this nature, it included “best of” compilations. |
RADIO CAROLINE ALL-TIME TOP 50 ALBUMS 28th March 1976 |
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1
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Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band |
The Beatles |
2
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Abbey Road |
The Beatles |
3
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Led Zeppelin II |
Led Zeppelin |
4
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Blonde on Blonde |
Bob Dylan |
5
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Tubular Bells |
Mike Oldfield |
6
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The Dark Side of the Moon |
Pink Floyd |
7
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It's Only Rock 'n' Roll |
The Rolling Stones |
8
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Desperado |
Eagles |
9
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Tommy |
The Who |
10
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Imagine |
John Lennon |
11
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Led Zeppelin III |
Led Zeppelin |
12
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This is the Moody Blues |
The Moody Blues |
13
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Close to the Edge |
Yes |
14
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Ram |
Paul & Linda McCartney |
15
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Music of my Mind |
Stevie Wonder |
16
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Greatest Hits |
Simon & Garfunkel |
17
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Electric Ladyland |
The Jimi Hendrix Experience |
18
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Every Picture Tells A Story |
Rod Stewart |
19
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Déjà Vu |
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young |
20
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Beach Boys Concert: Live in London |
The Beach Boys |
21
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Goodbye Yellow Brick Road |
Elton John |
22
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Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs |
Derek & the Dominos |
23
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Blood on the Tracks |
Bob Dylan |
24
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All Things Must Pass |
George Harrison |
25
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The Yes Album |
Yes |
26
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13 |
The Doors |
27
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Homecoming |
America |
28
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Abraxas |
Santana |
29
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McCartney |
Paul McCartney |
30
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One of these Nights |
Eagles |
31
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Foxtrot |
Genesis |
32
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Led Zeppelin IV |
Led Zeppelin |
33
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Beggars Banquet |
The Rolling Stones |
34
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Sheet Music |
10cc |
35
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Rubber Soul |
The Beatles |
36
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From the Mars Hotel |
The Grateful Dead |
37
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Astral Weeks |
Van Morrison |
38
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Ogdens' Nut Gone Flake |
The Small Faces |
39
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In the Court of the Crimson King |
King Crimson |
40
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The Chicago Transit Authority |
Chicago Transit Authority |
41
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Heart Like a Wheel |
Linda Ronstadt |
42
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Elton John |
Elton John |
43
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The Beatles (“The White Album”) |
The Beatles |
44
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Made in Japan |
Deep Purple |
45
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After the Gold Rush |
Neil Young |
46
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Pet Sounds |
The Beach Boys |
47
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Greatest Hits |
The Byrds |
48
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The Best of Bread |
Bread |
49
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You Don't Mess Around with Jim |
Jim Croce |
50
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The Best Of Matthews' Southern Comfort |
Matthews' Southern Comfort |