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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.
These are the Billboard Hot 100 number-one hits of 1977. That year, 18 acts earned their first number one songs, such as Leo Sayer, Rose Royce, Mary MacGregor, Manfred Mann's Earth Band, Daryl Hall and John Oates, ABBA, David Soul, Thelma Houston, Fleetwood Mac, Bill Conti, Alan O'Day, Shaun Cassidy, Andy Gibb, The Emotions, Meco, and Debby Boone.
Billboard published a weekly chart in 1977 ranking the top-performing singles in the United States in soul music and related African American-oriented genres; the chart has undergone various name changes over the decades to reflect the evolution of black music and since 2005 has been published as Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs. [1] In 1977, it was ...
List of Billboard Hot 100 top ten singles in 1977 which peaked in 1976 Top ten entry date Single Artist(s) Peak Peak date Weeks in top ten November 6 "Tonight's the Night" Rod Stewart: 1 November 13 11 November 13 "The Rubberband Man" The Spinners: 2 December 4 9 November 27 "More Than a Feeling" Boston: 5 December 25 6 December 18
The Bee Gees scored the most number-one hits (9 songs) and had the longest cumulative run atop the Billboard Hot 100 chart (27 weeks) during the 1970s. Rod Stewart remained at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart for 17 weeks during the 1970s. Elton John amassed the second-most number-one hits on the Hot 100 chart during the 1970s (6 songs). #
Rod Stewart's "Tonight's the Night" scored only 73 points in 10 weeks during 1977, so based on its 223 points from 13 weeks in 1976, its 296 total points made it the number one record of that year, not 1977. All chart rankings represented below for the Top Soul Singles, Top Country Singles, Top Easy Listening Singles, and Top CashBox pop ...
List of Cash Box Top 100 number-one singles of 1977; List of Dutch Top 40 number-one singles of 1977; List of European number-one hits of 1977; List of number-one singles of 1977 (France) List of Hot Country Singles number ones of 1977; List of National Disco Action number ones of 1977; List of number-one hits of 1977 (Italy) List of Hot Soul ...
The eight weeks which the songs spent at number also made Chic the act with the highest total number of weeks in the top spot during 1977, one week ahead of Village People. The only act with more than one number one during the year was Donna Summer, known as the "Queen of Disco". [5]