List of number one hits in the US (1977)

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This is a list of the number one hits on the Billboard Hot 100 charts in the United States in 1977. There were twenty-nine number one singles and seven number one albums that year.

Singles

1976
United StatesUnited States List of number one hits in the US 1978
Period Where.
total
Interpreter Title
Author (s)
Additional Information
(Period, weeks in first place, artist, title , author [s], additional information)
January 1, 1977 - January 7, 1977
1 week (8 in total)
8th Rod Stewart Tonight's the Night (Gonna Be Alright)
Rod Stewart
-
January 8, 1977 - January 14, 1977
1 week (total 1)
1 Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis Jr. You Don't Have to Be a Star (To Be in My Show)
James Dean, John Glover
-
January 15, 1977 - January 21, 1977
1 week (total 1)
1 Leo Sayer You Make Me Feel Like Dancing
Leo Sayer, Vini Poncia
-
January 22, 1977 - January 28, 1977
1 week (total 1)
1 Stevie Wonder I wish
Stevie Wonder
-
January 29, 1977 - February 4, 1977
1 week (total 1)
1 Rose Royce Car Wash
Norman Whitfield
-
February 5, 1977 - February 18, 1977
2 weeks (total 2)
2 Mary MacGregor Torn Between Two Lovers
Peter Yarrow , Phillip Jarrell
-
February 19, 1977 - February 25, 1977
1 week (total 1)
1 Manfred Mann's Earth Band Blinded by the Light
Bruce Springsteen
-
February 26, 1977 - March 4, 1977
1 week (total 1)
1 Eagles New Kid in Town
J.D. Souther , Don Henley , Glenn Frey
-
March 5, 1977 - March 25, 1977
3 weeks (total 3)
3 Barbra Streisand Love Theme from "A Star Is Born" (Evergreen)
Barbra Streisand, Paul Williams
-
March 26, 1977 - April 8, 1977
2 weeks (total 2)
2 Daryl Hall & John Oates Rich Girl
Daryl Hall
-
April 9, 1977 - April 15, 1977
1 week (total 1)
1 ABBA Dancing Queen
Björn Ulvaeus , Benny Andersson , Stig Anderson
-
April 16, 1977 - April 22, 1977
1 week (total 1)
1 David Soul Don't Give up on Us
Tony Macaulay
-
April 23, 1977 - April 29, 1977
1 week (total 1)
1 Thelma Houston Don't Leave Me This Way
Kenneth Gamble, Leon A. Huff, Cary Gilbert
-
April 30, 1977 - May 6, 1977
1 week (total 1)
1 Glen Campbell Southern Nights
Allen Toussaint
-
May 7, 1977 - May 13, 1977
1 week (total 1)
1 Eagles Hotel California
Don Felder , Don Henley, Glenn Frey
-
May 14, 1977 - May 20, 1977
1 week (total 1)
1 Leo Sayer When I Need You
Albert Hammond , Carole Bayer Sager
-
May 21, 1977 - June 10, 1977
three weeks (total 3)
3 Stevie Wonder Sir Duke
Stevie Wonder
-
June 11, 1977 - June 17, 1977
1 week (total 1)
1 KC & The Sunshine Band I'm Your Boogie Man
Harry Wayne Casey, Richard Finch
-
June 18, 1977 - June 24, 1977
1 week (total 1)
1 Fleetwood Mac Dreams
Stevie Nicks
-
June 25, 1977 - July 1, 1977
1 week (total 1)
1 Marvin Gaye Got to Give It Up
Marvin Gaye
-
July 2, 1977 - July 8, 1977
1 week (total 1)
1 Bill Conti Gonna Fly Now (Theme from "Rocky")
Bill Conti, Carol Connors , Ayn Robbins
-
July 9, 1977 - July 15, 1977
1 week (total 1)
1 Alan O'Day Undercover Angel
Alan O'Day
-
July 16, 1977 - July 22, 1977
1 week (total 1)
1 Shaun Cassidy Da Doo Ron Ron
Jeff Barry , Phil Spector , Ellie Greenwich
-
July 23, 1977 - July 29, 1977
1 week (total 1)
1 Barry Manilow Looks Like We Made It
Richard Kerr, Will Jennings
-
July 30, 1977 - August 19, 1977
3 weeks (total 3)
3 Andy Gibb I Just Want to Be Your Everything
Barry Gibb
-
August 20, 1977 - September 16, 1977
4 weeks (4 in total)
4th The Emotions Best of My Love
Maurice White , Al McKay
-
September 17, 1977 - September 23, 1977
1 week (4 in total)
4th Andy Gibb I Just Want to Be Your Everything
Barry Gibb
-
September 24, 1977 - September 30, 1977
1 week (total 5)
5 The Emotions Best of My Love
Maurice White, Al McKay
-
October 1, 1977 - October 14, 1977
2 weeks (total 2)
2 Meco Star Wars Theme / Cantina Band
John Williams
-
October 15, 1977 - December 23, 1977
10 weeks (total 10)
10 Debby Boone You Light up My Life
Joseph Brooks
-
December 24, 1977 - December 30, 1977
1 week (total 1)
1 Bee Gees How Deep Is Your Love
Barry Gibb, Maurice Gibb , Robin Gibb
-

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Albums

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United StatesUnited States List of number one albums in the US 1978
Period Where.
total
Interpreter title Additional Information
(Period, weeks in first place, artist, title , additional information)
January 1, 1977 - January 14, 1977
2 weeks (total of 13)
13 Stevie Wonder Songs in the Key of Life -
January 15, 1977 - January 21, 1977
1 week (total 1)
1 Eagles Hotel California -
January 22, 1977 - January 28, 1977
1 week (total 1)
1 Wings Wings over America -
January 29, 1977 - February 4, 1977
1 week (total 14)
14th Stevie Wonder Songs in the Key of Life -
February 5, 1977 - February 11, 1977
1 week (total 2)
2 Eagles Hotel California -
February 12, 1977 - March 25, 1977
6 weeks (6 in total)
6th Barbra Streisand & Kris Kristofferson A star is born -
March 26, 1977 - April 1, 1977
1 week (total 3)
3 Eagles Hotel California -
April 2, 1977 - April 15, 1977
2 weeks (total 2)
2 Fleetwood Mac Rumors -
April 16, 1977 - May 20, 1977
5 weeks (8 in total)
8th Eagles Hotel California -
May 21, 1977 - July 15, 1977
8 weeks (total 10)
10 Fleetwood Mac Rumors -
July 16, 1977 - July 22, 1977
1 week (total 1)
1 Barry Manilow live -
July 23, 1977 - December 2, 1977
19 weeks (29 in total)
29 Fleetwood Mac Rumors -
December 3, 1977 - December 30, 1977
4 weeks (4 in total)
4th Linda Ronstadt Simple dreams -

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Individual evidence

  1. Discogs (Rod Stewart - Tonight's the Night (Gonna Be Alright))
  2. Discogs (Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis Jr. - You Don't Have to Be a Star (To Be in My Show))
  3. Discogs (Leo Sayer - You Make Me Feel Like Dancing)
  4. Discogs (Stevie Wonder - I Wish)
  5. Discogs (Rose Royce - Car Wash)
  6. Discogs (Mary MacGregor - Torn Between Two Lovers)
  7. Discogs (Manfred Mann's Earth Band - Blinded By The Light)
  8. Discogs (Eagles - New Kid in Town)
  9. Discogs (Barbra Streisand - Love Theme from "A Star Is Born" (Evergreen))
  10. Discogs (Daryl Hall & John Oates - Rich Girl)
  11. Discogs (ABBA - Dancing Queen)
  12. Discogs (David Soul - Don't Give up on Us)
  13. Discogs (Thelma Houston - Don't Leave Me This Way)
  14. Discogs (Glen Campbell - Southern Nights)
  15. Discogs (Eagles - Hotel California)
  16. Discogs (Leo Sayer - When I Need You)
  17. Discogs (Stevie Wonder - Sir Duke)
  18. Discogs (KC & The Sunshine Band - I'm Your Boogie Man)
  19. Discogs (Fleetwood Mac - Dreams)
  20. Discogs (Marvin Gaye - Got to Give It Up)
  21. Discogs (Bill Conti - Gonna Fly Now (Theme from "Rocky"))
  22. Discogs (Alan O'Day - Undercover Angel)
  23. (Shaun Cassidy - Da Doo Ron Ron)
  24. Discogs (Barry Manilow - Looks Like We Made It)
  25. Discogs (Andy Gibb - I Just Want to Be Your Everything)
  26. Discogs (The Emotions - Best of My Love)
  27. Discogs (Meco - Star Wars Theme / Cantina Band)
  28. Discogs (Debby Boone - You Light up My Life)
  29. Discogs (Bee Gees - How Deep Is Your Love)
  30. Discogs (Stevie Wonder - Songs in the Key of Life)
  31. Discogs (Eagles - Hotel California)
  32. Discogs (Wings over America)
  33. Discogs (Barbra Streisand & Kris Kristofferson - A Star is Born)
  34. Discogs (Fleetwood Mac - Rumors)
  35. Discogs (Barry Manilow - Live)
  36. Discogs (Linda Ronstadt - Simple Dreams)

See also: 1977 number one hits in Australia , Belgium , Germany , Finland , France , Ireland , Italy , Japan , Canada , New Zealand , the Netherlands , Norway , Austria , Sweden , Switzerland , Spain and the United Kingdom .