Billboard Hot 100™

Week of January 15, 1977

Billboard Hot 100™

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR CURRENT SONGS ACROSS ALL GENRES, RANKED BY STREAMING ACTIVITY FROM DIGITAL MUSIC SOURCES TRACKED BY LUMINATE, RADIO AIRPLAY AUDIENCE IMPRESSIONS AS MEASURED BY LUMINATE AND SALES DATA AS COMPILED BY LUMINATE.

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You Make Me Feel Like Dancing

Leo Sayer

Last week

Weeks at no. 1

Weeks on chart

Producer(s):

R.Perry, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros.

A Song To Woody, And Others

Billboard Hot 100™

Week of January 15, 1977

This Week

Award

Last Week

Peak Pos.

Wks on Chart

1
- You Make Me Feel Like Dancing
  Leo Sayer
- 2
- 1
- 13
- - 2
  - 1
  - 13

Producer(s):

R.Perry, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros.

2
- I Wish
  Stevie Wonder
- 4
- 2
- 7
- - 4
  - 2
  - 7

Producer(s):

S.Wonder, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tamla

3
- Car Wash
  Rose Royce
- 5
- 3
- 13
- - 5
  - 3
  - 13

Producer(s):

N.Whitfield, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA

4
- You Don't Have To Be A Star (To Be In My Show)
  Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis Jr.
- 1
- 1
- 19
- - 1
  - 1
  - 19

Imprint/Promotion Label:

ABC

5
- Dazz
  Brick
- 7
- 5
- 13
- - 7
  - 5
  - 13

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Bang

6
- Tonight's The Night (Gonna Be Alright)
  Rod Stewart
- 3
- 1
- 16
- - 3
  - 1
  - 16

Producer(s):

T.Dowd, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros.

7
- Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word
  Elton John
- 6
- 6
- 10
- - 6
  - 6
  - 10

Producer(s):

G.Dudgeon, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA/Rocket/Unknown

8
- Hot Line
  The Sylvers
- 11
- 8
- 15
- - 11
  - 8
  - 15

Producer(s):

F.Perren, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol/Unknown

9
- After The Lovin'
  Engelbert Humperdinck
- 9
- 9
- 13
- - 9
  - 9
  - 13

Producer(s):

J.diamond, P.williams, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic/Unknown

10
- Stand Tall
  Burton Cummings
- 10
- 10
- 15
- - 10
  - 10
  - 15

Producer(s):

R.Perry, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Portrait/Unknown

11
- The Rubberband Man
  The Spinners
- 8
- 2
- 19
- - 8
  - 2
  - 19

Producer(s):

T.Bell, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/Unknown

12
- New Kid In Town
  Eagles
- 16
- 12
- 5
- - 16
  - 12
  - 5

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Asylum

13
- Livin' Thing
  Electric Light Orchestra
- 13
- 13
- 13
- - 13
  - 13
  - 13

Imprint/Promotion Label:

United Artists/Jet

RIAA Certification: Gold

14
- Walk This Way
  Aerosmith
- 20
- 14
- 9
- - 20
  - 14
  - 9

Songwriter(s):

S.Tyler, J.Perry

Producer(s):

J.Douglas

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

16
- Lost Without Your Love
  Bread
- 18
- 16
- 8
- - 18
  - 16
  - 8

Producer(s):

D.Gates, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra/Unknown

17
- Enjoy Yourself
  The Jacksons
- 19
- 17
- 10
- - 19
  - 17
  - 10

Songwriter(s):

Not Listed

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic

18
- Love Me
  Yvonne Elliman
- 14
- 14
- 16
- - 14
  - 14
  - 16

Producer(s):

F.Perren, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RSO/Unknown

19
- Blinded By The Light
  Manfred Mann's Earth Band
- 28
- 19
- 9
- - 28
  - 19
  - 9

Producer(s):

Manfred Mann's Eart, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros.

20
- Torn Between Two Lovers
  Mary Macgregor
- 27
- 20
- 9
- - 27
  - 20
  - 9

Producer(s):

P.Yarrow, B.Beckett, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Ariola

21
- I Like Dreamin'
  Kenny Nolan
- 26
- 21
- 11
- - 26
  - 21
  - 11

Producer(s):

K.Nolan, P.williams, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

20th Century/Unknown

22
- Jeans On
  David Dundas
- 22
- 22
- 15
- - 22
  - 22
  - 15

Producer(s):

R.Greenaway, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Chrysalis/Unknown

23
- Shake Your Rump To The Funk
  The Bar-Kays
- 23
- 23
- 14
- - 23
  - 23
  - 14

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury

24
- Saturday Nite
  Earth, Wind & Fire
- 24
- 24
- 9
- - 24
  - 24
  - 9

Producer(s):

M.White, C.Stepney, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Unknown

25
- This Song
  George Harrison
- 25
- 25
- 9
- - 25
  - 25
  - 9

Producer(s):

G.Harrison, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dark Horse/Unknown

26
- Weekend In New England
  Barry Manilow
- 32
- 26
- 8
- - 32
  - 26
  - 8

Producer(s):

R. Dante, B.Manilow, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista/Unknown

27
- I Never Cry
  Alice Cooper
- 12
- 12
- 23
- - 12
  - 12
  - 23

Producer(s):

B.R.Fleming, B.Byrd, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros./Unknown

28
- Fly Like An Eagle
  Steve Miller
- 35
- 28
- 5
- - 35
  - 28
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

29
- More Than A Feeling
  Boston
- 15
- 5
- 18
- - 15
  - 5
  - 18

Songwriter(s):

Not Listed

Producer(s):

J.Boylan, T.Scholz, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic

RIAA Certification: Gold

30
- Whispering/Cherchez La Femme/Se Si Bon
  Dr. Buzzard's Original Savannah Band
- 30
- 30
- 11
- - 30
  - 30
  - 11

Producer(s):

S.Linzer, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA

31
- Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing
  Donny & Marie Osmond
- 33
- 31
- 8
- - 33
  - 31
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Polydor/Kolob

32
- Muskrat Love
  Captain & Tennille
- 21
- 4
- 17
- - 21
  - 4
  - 17

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

33
- Hard Luck Woman
  KISS
- 41
- 33
- 5
- - 41
  - 33
  - 5

Producer(s):

E.Kramer, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Casablanca/Unknown

34
- Drivin' Wheel
  Foghat
- 36
- 34
- 8
- - 36
  - 34
  - 8

Producer(s):

D.Hartman, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Bearsville/Unknown

35
- Evergreen (Love Theme From "A Star Is Born")
  Barbra Streisand
- 40
- 35
- 6
- - 40
  - 35
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

36
- Night Moves
  Bob Seger
- 49
- 36
- 6
- - 49
  - 36
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

Not Listed

Producer(s):

J.Richardson, P.Andrews, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

37
- Nadia's Theme (The Young And The Restless)
  Barry DeVorzon And Perry Botikin Jr.
- 29
- 8
- 21
- - 29
  - 8
  - 21

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

38
- Free Bird
  Lynyrd Skynyrd
- 38
- 19
- 19
- - 38
  - 19
  - 19

Songwriter(s):

A.Collins, R.Van Zant

Producer(s):

A.Kooper

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA

39
- Nights Are Forever Without You
  England Dan & John Ford Coley
- 34
- 10
- 15
- - 34
  - 10
  - 15

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Big Tree

40
- Love So Right
  Bee Gees
- 31
- 3
- 18
- - 31
  - 3
  - 18

Producer(s):

The Bee Gees, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RSO/Unknown

41
- Dancing Queen
  ABBA
- 56
- 41
- 6
- - 56
  - 41
  - 6

Producer(s):

B.Anderson, B.Ulvaeus, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

42
- I Like To Do It
  KC And The Sunshine Band
- 43
- 42
- 7
- - 43
  - 42
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

T.K.

43
- It Keeps You Runnin'
  The Doobie Brothers
- 45
- 43
- 10
- - 45
  - 43
  - 10

Producer(s):

T.Templeman, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros./Unknown

44
- Someone To Lay Down Beside Me
  Linda Ronstadt
- 44
- 44
- 7
- - 44
  - 44
  - 7

Producer(s):

P.Asher, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Asylum/Unknown

45
- Save It For A Rainy Day
  Stephen Bishop
- 55
- 45
- 6
- - 55
  - 45
  - 6

Producer(s):

H.Lewis, S.Bishop, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

ABC/Unknown

46
- Living Next Door To Alice
  Smokie
- 47
- 46
- 7
- - 47
  - 46
  - 7

Producer(s):

M.Chapman, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RSO/Unknown

47
- You've Got Me Runnin'
  Gene Cotton
- 50
- 47
- 7
- - 50
  - 47
  - 7

Producer(s):

S.Gibson, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

ABC/Unknown

48
- Do It To My Mind
  Johnny Bristol
- 48
- 48
- 8
- - 48
  - 48
  - 8

Producer(s):

J.Bristol, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/Unknown

49
- What Can I Say
  Boz Scaggs
- 42
- 42
- 9
- - 42
  - 42
  - 9

Producer(s):

J.Wissert, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Unknown

50
- Year Of The Cat
  Al Stewart
- 64
- 50
- 6
- - 64
  - 50
  - 6

Producer(s):

A.Parsons, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Janus/Unknown

51
- Keep Me Cryin'
  Al Green
- 37
- 37
- 13
- - 37
  - 37
  - 13

Producer(s):

W.Mitchell, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Hi (Cream)/Unknown

52
- 9,999,999 Tears
  Dickey Lee
- 52
- 52
- 9
- - 52
  - 52
  - 9

Producer(s):

R.Dea, D.Lee, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA/Unknown

53
- Do What You Want, Be What You Are
  Daryl Hall John Oates
- 39
- 39
- 12
- - 39
  - 39
  - 12

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA

54
- Dreamboat Annie
  Heart
- 62
- 54
- 5
- - 62
  - 54
  - 5

Producer(s):

M.Flicker, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mushroom/Unknown

55
- Don't Leave Me This Way
  Thelma Houston
- 65
- 55
- 5
- - 65
  - 55
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

Not Listed

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tamla

56
- Moody Blue/she Thinks I Still Care
  Elvis Presley
- 59
- 56
- 4
- - 59
  - 56
  - 4

Producer(s):

E.Presley, F.Jarvis, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA/Unknown

57
- Go Your Own Way
  Fleetwood Mac
- 71
- 57
- 2
- - 71
  - 57
  - 2

Songwriter(s):

L.Buckingham

Producer(s):

Fleetwood Mac, R.Dashut, K.Caillat

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros./Unknown

58
- You Are The Woman
  Firefall
- 46
- 9
- 22
- - 46
  - 9
  - 22

Producer(s):

J.Mason, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/Unknown

59
- Mademoiselle
  Styx
- 51
- 36
- 10
- - 51
  - 36
  - 10

Producer(s):

Styx, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M/Unknown

60
- Spring Affair/Winter Melody
  Donna Summer
- 60
- 60
- 5
- - 60
  - 60
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Casablanca

61
- Slow Dancing
  Funky Kings
- 61
- 61
- 11
- - 61
  - 61
  - 11

Producer(s):

P.Rothchild, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista/Unknown

62
- In The Mood
  Henhouse Five Plus Too
- 79
- 62
- 2
- - 79
  - 62
  - 2

Producer(s):

R.Stevens, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros./Unknown

63
- The Things We Do For Love
  10cc
- 86
- 63
- 2
- - 86
  - 63
  - 2

Producer(s):

10 Cc, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury/Unknown

64
- Happier
  Paul Anka
- 66
- 64
- 5
- - 66
  - 64
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

United Artists

65
- Open Sesame - Part 1
  Kool & The Gang
- 67
- 65
- 11
- - 67
  - 65
  - 11

Producer(s):

K.&G.Prod., Mr.vee Prod., Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

De-Lite

66
- Carry On Wayward Son
  Kansas
- 76
- 66
- 4
- - 76
  - 66
  - 4

Songwriter(s):

Not Listed

Producer(s):

J.Glixman, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Kirshner/Columbia

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

67
- Beth/Detroit Rock City
  KISS
- 57
- 7
- 20
- - 57
  - 7
  - 20

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Casablanca

68
- Free
  Deniece Williams
- 72
- 68
- 6
- - 72
  - 68
  - 6

Producer(s):

M.White, C.Stepney, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Unknown

69
- Baby, You Look Good To Me Tonight
  John Denver
- 69
- 69
- 4
- - 69
  - 69
  - 4

Producer(s):

M.Okun, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA/Unknown

70
- Love Ballad
  L.T.D.
- 53
- 20
- 16
- - 53
  - 20
  - 16

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M/Unknown

71
- Yesterday's Hero
  Bay City Rollers
- 54
- 54
- 6
- - 54
  - 54
  - 6

Producer(s):

J.Ienner, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista/Unknown

72 NEW
NEW
- Baby Don't You Know
  Wild Cherry
- -
- 72
- 1
- - -
  - 72
  - 1

Producer(s):

R.Parissi, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic/Sweet City/Unknown

73
- Flight '76
  The Walter Murphy Band
- 58
- 44
- 10
- - 58
  - 44
  - 10

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Private Stock

74
- When Love Is New
  Arthur Prysock
- 77
- 74
- 4
- - 77
  - 74
  - 4

Producer(s):

S.Weiss, J.Davis, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Old Town/Unknown

75
- Man Smart, Woman Smarter
  Robert Palmer
- 63
- 63
- 7
- - 63
  - 63
  - 7

Producer(s):

S.Smith, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Island/Unknown

76
- C.b. Savage
  Rod Hart
- 81
- 76
- 4
- - 81
  - 76
  - 4

Producer(s):

R.Hart, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Little Richie/Plant/Unknown

77 NEW
NEW
- Dis-Gorilla (Part 1)
  Rick Dees & His Cast Of Idiots
- -
- 77
- 1
- - -
  - 77
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RSO

78
- Ha Cha Cha (funktion)
  Brass Construction
- 80
- 78
- 4
- - 80
  - 78
  - 4

Producer(s):

J.Lane, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

United Artists/Unknown

79
- Fancy Dancer
  Commodores
- 85
- 79
- 2
- - 85
  - 79
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Motown

80
- Say You'll Stay Until Tomorrow
  Tom Jones
- 90
- 80
- 2
- - 90
  - 80
  - 2

Producer(s):

G.Mills, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic/Unknown

81
- Be My Girl
  The Dramatics
- 83
- 81
- 2
- - 83
  - 81
  - 2

Producer(s):

M.Henderson, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

ABC/Unknown

82
- Caledonia
  Robin Trower
- 82
- 82
- 7
- - 82
  - 82
  - 7

Producer(s):

G.Emerick, R.Trower, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Chrysalis/Unknown

83
- Hail! Hail! Rock And Roll!
  Starland Vocal Band
- 87
- 83
- 2
- - 87
  - 83
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Windsong

84 NEW
NEW
- Boogie Child
  Bee Gees
- -
- 84
- 1
- - -
  - 84
  - 1

Producer(s):

A.Galuten, K.Richardson, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RSO/Unknown

85
- Lucky Man
  Starbuck
- 73
- 73
- 5
- - 73
  - 73
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Private Stock

86
- Do You Feel Like We Do
  Peter Frampton
- 70
- 10
- 18
- - 70
  - 10
  - 18

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

87
- Don't Take Away The Music
  Tavares
- 68
- 34
- 12
- - 68
  - 34
  - 12

Producer(s):

F.Perren, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol/Unknown

88
- Prisoner (Captured By Your Eyes)
  L.A. Jets
- 88
- 88
- 4
- - 88
  - 88
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA

89
- Disco Duck (Part I)
  Rick Dees & His Cast Of Idiots
- 74
- 1
- 23
- - 74
  - 1
  - 23

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RSO

90
- Baby Boy
  Mary Kay Place As Loretta Haggers
- 75
- 60
- 12
- - 75
  - 60
  - 12

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

91
- The Wreck Of The Edmund Fitzgerald
  Gordon Lightfoot
- 78
- 2
- 21
- - 78
  - 2
  - 21

Songwriter(s):

G.Lightfoot

Producer(s):

L.Waronker, G.Lightfoot

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Reprise/Unknown

92 NEW
NEW
- I Don't Wanna Lose Your Love/Flowers
  The Emotions
- -
- 92
- 1
- - -
  - 92
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

93
- Feelings
  Walter Jackson
- 93
- 93
- 4
- - 93
  - 93
  - 4

Producer(s):

C.Davis, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

20th/Chi-Sound/Unknown

94
- Hello Old Friend
  Eric Clapton
- 84
- 24
- 14
- - 84
  - 24
  - 14

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RSO

95
- Disco Lucy (i Love Lucy Theme)
  Wilton Place Street Band
- 99
- 95
- 2
- - 99
  - 95
  - 2

Producer(s):

T.Lawrence, E.daniel, H.Adamson

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Island/Unknown

96 NEW
NEW
- Pirate
  Cher
- -
- 96
- 1
- - -
  - 96
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner

97
- If Not You
  Dr. Hook
- 97
- 55
- 8
- - 97
  - 55
  - 8

Producer(s):

R.Haffkine, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol/Unknown

98
- Fly By Night/In The Mood
  Rush
- 98
- 98
- 2
- - 98
  - 98
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury

99
- White Bird
  David Laflamme
- 89
- 89
- 6
- - 89
  - 89
  - 6

Producer(s):

D.Laflamme, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Amherst/Unknown

100
- Spend Some Time
  Elvin Bishop Featuring Mickey Thomas
- 94
- 94
- 4
- - 94
  - 94
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capricorn

Billboard Hot 100™

Week of January 15, 1977

Billboard Hot 100™

You Make Me Feel Like Dancing

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A Song To Woody, And Others

Billboard Hot 100™

Gains in Weekly Performance

Additional Awards

You Make Me Feel Like Dancing

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

I Wish

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Car Wash

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

You Don't Have To Be A Star (To Be In My Show)

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dazz

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tonight's The Night (Gonna Be Alright)

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Hot Line

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

After The Lovin'

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Stand Tall

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Rubberband Man

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

New Kid In Town

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Livin' Thing

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Walk This Way

Songwriter(s):

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Lost Without Your Love

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Enjoy Yourself

Songwriter(s):

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Love Me

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Blinded By The Light

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Torn Between Two Lovers

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

I Like Dreamin'

Producer(s):

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Jeans On

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