Albums And Tracks Of The Year

1977

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Albums Of The Year

1
David Bowie
Heroes
2Ian Dury
New Boots And Panties
3Elvis Costello
My Aim Is True
4Sex Pistols
Never Mind The Bollocks
5Television
Marquee Moon
6Bob Marley
Exodus
7The Clash
The Clash
8Iggy Pop
Lust For Life
9The Ramones
Leave Home
10The Stranglers
Rattus Norvegicus
  1. The Ramones – Rocket To Russia
  2. Dave Edmunds – Get It
  3. Culture – Two Sevens Clash
  4. Brian Eno – Before And After Science
  5. The Jam – In The City
  6. Randy Newman – Little Criminals
  7. Talking Heads – Talking Heads ’77
  8. Cheap Trick – In Color
  9. Richard Hell – Blank Generation
  10. Steely Dan – Aja
  1. John Martyn – One World
  2. Burning Spear – Live
  3. The Modern Lovers – Rock N’ Roll With The Modern Lovers
  4. Blue Oyster Cult – Spectres
  5. Thin Lizzy – Bad Reputation
  6. Wire – Pink Flag
  7. David Bowie – Low
  8. Blondie – Blondie
  9. Peter Gabriel – Peter Gabriel
  10. Muddy Waters – Hard Again

Tracks Of The Year

1
Sex Pistols
Pretty Vacant
2Elvis Costello
Watching The Detectives
3Ian Dury
Sex & Drugs & Rock ‘N’ Roll
4Sex Pistols
God Save The Queen
5The Ramones
Sheena Is A Punk Rocker
6David Bowie
“Heroes”
7Tom Robinson Band
2-4-6-8 Motorway
8Bob Marley And The Wailers
Waiting In Vain
9Eddie And The Hot Rods
Do Anything You Wanna Do
10Elvis Costello
Alison
  1. Jonathan Richman – Roadrunner
  2. Buzzcocks – Spiral Scratch
  3. Ian Dury – Sweet Gene Vincent
  4. The Jam – In The City
  5. The Jam – All Around The World
  6. The Clash – Complete Control
  7. The Boomtown Rats – Looking After No 1
  8. The Stranglers – Peaches
  9. X-Ray Spex – Oh Bondage, Up Yours!
  10. Peter Gabriel – Solsbury Hill
  1. The Adverts – Looking Through Gary Gilmore’s Eyes
  2. Boston – More Than A Feeling
  3. Tom Petty – American Girl
  4. Randy Newman – Short People
  5. Kraftwerk – Showroom Dummies
  6. Radio Stars – Dirty Pictures
  7. Buzzcocks – Orgasm Addict
  8. Elvis Costello – Red Shoes
  9. David Bowie – Sound And Vision
  10. Bob Marley And The Wailers – Jammin
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