1976

=== January ===
* The Residents receive an ARP Odyessy as a gift from the future Cryptic Corporation. The Residents begin working on 'Loser ≅ Weed'.
*25th: Terry Bradshaw releases his cover of 'I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry', a song that The Residents covered 10 years later during the Stars & Hank Forever sessions.
=== February ===
* 1st: Ralph Records releases The Residents' Third Reich n Roll album. Sometime after this Vileness Fats was abandoned.Ian Shirley - Never Known Questions - 2015
* 29th: The group record Leapmus, a suite of tracks that would eventually be adapted into Fingerprince. The suite also features early versions of Boo Who? & You Yesyesyes Again
=== April ===
* N. Senada returns from the Arctic, and present The Residents with a jar of Arctic Air. This inspires the group to begin production on an album based on Inuit Culture.
=== June ===
*Shortly after Snakefinger returns to the USA, he reunites with The Residents and they record Satisfaction together. With Snakefinger, The Residents record You Yesyesyes and being work onSatisfaction, also beginning sessions was Six Things To A Cycle. Around this same time Schwump visits The Residents, and records Aphids In The Hall at the Ralph studios.
* 7th: The Residents perform The Mummy Show, this is their first live performance as "The Residents" at the Rather Ripped Records 5th Anniversary birthday party.
=== July ===
* 24th: Residents Uninc. is dissolve, and The Cryptic Corporation is formed
*31st:: The Residents relocate to 444 Grove Streethttps://static.wikia.nocookie.net/meettheresidents/images/b/b9/Crypticnotice.png/revision/latest?cb=20190127021706
=== August ===
* The Residents finish recording 'Six Things To A Cycle'
* 'Flight Of The Bumble Roach' is perhaps recorded during this time.
=== September ===
* Ralph Records release The Residents' Satisfaction single, and Schwump's Aphids In The Hall Single. Schwump is disappointed with how limited the release of his single is, and ceases work with Ralph Records.
=== October ===
* The Residents record 'The Idiot Bastard Son of What?'
=== November ===
* The Residents and Snakefinger record 'You YesYesYes', '‘Home Age Conversation’, a new version of Tourniquet of Roses & 'Walter Westinghouse'. 
* They decide to collect these recordings, along with a number of outtakes recorded since the release of Meet The Residents, into a 3-sided album entitled Tourniquet of Roses. 
=== December ===
* Due to several conflicts, Torniquet of Roses is split into two releases. An LP called Fingerprince, released the following year, & an EP called Babyfingers released in 1979. 
== Releases ==
* The Third Reich 'N' Roll
* Satisfaction
* Aphids In The Hall
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