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Three songs by Leo Sayer appear on the Year-End Hot 100. This is a list of Billboard magazine's Top Hot 100 songs of 1977 . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The Top 100, as revealed in the year-end edition of Billboard dated December 24, 1977, is based on Hot 100 charts from the issue dates of November 6, 1976 through October 29, 1977.
13 Punk rock, new wave music, and mod ... 16 total weeks, 92 points, Top Soul Singles 1977 #1, Hot Soul Singles #1 ... Eurovision Song Contest 1977; 19th Japan Record ...
The song is often cited as one of punk's greatest singles and is a fiery polemic on record companies, managers and the state of punk music itself, the motivation for the song being the band's label (CBS Records) releasing "Remote Control" without asking them, which infuriated the group. [7]
Music critic Ira Robbins rated it one of his top ten albums of 1977. [6] While most of the acts on the album were US acts, it also included acts from the UK , Ireland (the Boomtown Rats), France (Little Bob Story) and Australia . The front cover depicts a punk spitting beer. [7]
The Pitchfork 500: Our Guide to the Greatest Songs from Punk to the Present is a book compiling the greatest songs from 1977 to 2006, published in 2008 by Pitchfork Media. The book focuses on specific genres including indie rock , hip-hop , electronic , pop , metal , and experimental underground.
No Thanks! The '70s Punk Rebellion is a compilation album chronicling the punk rock movement of the 1970s. Released by Rhino Entertainment on October 28, 2003, the box set of four compact discs includes 100 tracks originally released between 1973 and 1980, performed by 75 artists from the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, and Ireland.
The song was ranked at number 5 among the top "Tracks of the Year" for 1977 by NME; [7] it is ranked number 461 on Rolling Stone's list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. [8] in 2010, number 457 in 2004, and number 434 in 2021 and is included in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 500 Songs that Shaped Rock and Roll. [9]
The Weirdos' first release was a 7-inch EP, "Destroy All Music," released in 1977 on Greg Shaw's Bomp! Records. [3] It was followed by the 1978 single "We Got the Neutron Bomb," released on the Los Angeles punk label Dangerhouse. [3] The band later released two 12-inch EPs in 1979 and 1980.