Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

Week of January 17, 1976

Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

The week’s most popular songs, ranked by audio and video streaming activity on leading digital music services, radio airplay audience impressions based on monitored airplay and sales data, all compiled by Luminate. Audience totals are derived, in part, using certain Nielsen Audio listener estimates.

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Wake Up Everybody (Part 1)

Harold Melvin And The Blue Notes

Last week

Weeks at no. 1

Weeks on chart

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Philadelphia I.

Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

Week of January 17, 1976

This Week

Award

Last Week

Peak Pos.

Wks on Chart

1
- Wake Up Everybody (Part 1)
  Harold Melvin And The Blue Notes
- 2
- 1
- 10
- - 2
  - 1
  - 10

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Philadelphia I.

2
- Sing A Song
  Earth, Wind & Fire
- 1
- 1
- 9
- - 1
  - 1
  - 9

Producer(s):

M.White, C.Stepney, Not Listed

3
- Walk Away From Love
  David Ruffin
- 3
- 1
- 10
- - 3
  - 1
  - 10

Producer(s):

V.McCoy, Not Listed

4
- Love To Love You Baby
  Donna Summer
- 5
- 4
- 7
- - 5
  - 4
  - 7

Producer(s):

P.Belotte, Not Listed

5
- Turning Point
  Tyrone Davis
- 10
- 5
- 7
- - 10
  - 5
  - 7

Producer(s):

Not Listed

6
- You Sexy Thing
  Hot Chocolate
- 7
- 6
- 12
- - 7
  - 6
  - 12

Producer(s):

M.Most, Not Listed

7
- Once You Hit The Road
  Dionne Warwick
- 9
- 7
- 10
- - 9
  - 7
  - 10

Producer(s):

T.Bell, Not Listed

8
- Free Ride
  Tavares
- 8
- 8
- 8
- - 8
  - 8
  - 8

Producer(s):

D.Lambert, B.Potter, Not Listed

9
- Inseparable
  Natalie Cole
- 11
- 9
- 7
- - 11
  - 9
  - 7

Producer(s):

C.Jackson, M.Yancy, Not Listed

10
- Make Love To Your Mind
  Bill Withers
- 14
- 10
- 7
- - 14
  - 10
  - 7

Producer(s):

W.Withers, Jr., L.Nash, Not Listed

11
- Love Machine (Part 1)
  The Miracles
- 16
- 5
- 14
- - 16
  - 5
  - 14

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tamla

12
- I Love Music (Part 1)
  The O'Jays
- 12
- 1
- 12
- - 12
  - 1
  - 12

Producer(s):

K.Gamble, L.Huff, Not Listed

13
- Where There's A Will, There's A Way
  Bobby Womack
- 13
- 13
- 8
- - 13
  - 13
  - 8

14
- Theme From S.W.A.T.
  Rhythm Heritage
- 15
- 14
- 9
- - 15
  - 14
  - 9

Producer(s):

S.Barri, M.Omartian, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

ABC

15
- Full Of Fire
  Al Green
- 6
- 1
- 12
- - 6
  - 1
  - 12

Producer(s):

W.Mitchell, Not Listed

16
- Love Rollercoaster
  Ohio Players
- 4
- 1
- 10
- - 4
  - 1
  - 10

Producer(s):

Ohio Players, Not Listed

17
- Theme From Mahogany (Do You Know Where You're Going To)
  Diana Ross
- 20
- 14
- 12
- - 20
  - 14
  - 12

Producer(s):

M.Masser, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Motown

18
- Love Or Leave
  The Spinners
- 22
- 18
- 5
- - 22
  - 18
  - 5

Producer(s):

T.Bell, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

19
- What's Come Over Me
  Margie Joseph And Blue Magic
- 19
- 11
- 12
- - 19
  - 11
  - 12

Producer(s):

Not Listed

20
- Every Beat Of My Heart
  Crown Heights Affair
- 23
- 20
- 8
- - 23
  - 20
  - 8

Producer(s):

R.Baker, B.Britton, Not Listed

21
- Slip And Do It
  Betty Wright
- 21
- 21
- 7
- - 21
  - 21
  - 7

22
- Sweet Love
  Commodores
- 30
- 22
- 5
- - 30
  - 22
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Motown

23
- Sweet Thing
  Rufus Featuring Chaka Khan
- 29
- 23
- 5
- - 29
  - 23
  - 5

Producer(s):

Rufus, Not Listed

24
- Shame On The World
  The Main Ingredient
- 24
- 24
- 8
- - 24
  - 24
  - 8

Producer(s):

Not Listed

25
- Loving Power
  The Impressions
- 31
- 25
- 6
- - 31
  - 25
  - 6

Producer(s):

Not Listed

26
- The Best Part Of A Man
  Wilson Pickett
- 28
- 26
- 8
- - 28
  - 26
  - 8

27
- Hold Back The Night
  The Trammps
- 34
- 27
- 6
- - 34
  - 27
  - 6

Producer(s):

R.Baker, N.Harris, E.Young

28
- I Got Over Love
  Major Harris
- 32
- 28
- 7
- - 32
  - 28
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

29
- Quiet Storm
  Smokey Robinson
- 35
- 29
- 5
- - 35
  - 29
  - 5

Producer(s):

S.Robinson, Not Listed

30
- Let The Music Play
  Barry White
- 38
- 30
- 4
- - 38
  - 30
  - 4

Producer(s):

B.White, Not Listed

31
- Let's Do It Again
  The Staple Singers
- 27
- 1
- 15
- - 27
  - 1
  - 15

Producer(s):

C.Mayfield, Not Listed

32
- I Don't Wanna Leave You
  Debbie Taylor
- 33
- 32
- 8
- - 33
  - 32
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista

33
- Going Down Slowly
  The Pointer Sisters
- 17
- 16
- 9
- - 17
  - 16
  - 9

Producer(s):

H.Melvin, Not Listed

34
- We Gotta Get Our Thing Together
  The Dells
- 26
- 17
- 11
- - 26
  - 17
  - 11

Producer(s):

Not Listed

35
- Valentine Love
  Norman Connors
- 18
- 10
- 11
- - 18
  - 10
  - 11

Producer(s):

S.Drinkwater, Not Listed

36
- Funky Weekend
  The Stylistics
- 25
- 23
- 9
- - 25
  - 23
  - 9

Producer(s):

Hugo & Luigi, Not Listed

37
- Boogie Fever
  The Sylvers
- 46
- 37
- 8
- - 46
  - 37
  - 8

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol/Unknown

38
- Puttin' It Down To You
  Jackie Moore
- 41
- 38
- 6
- - 41
  - 38
  - 6

Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

Week of January 17, 1976

Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

Wake Up Everybody (Part 1)

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

Gains in Weekly Performance

Additional Awards

Wake Up Everybody (Part 1)

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Sing A Song

Producer(s):

Walk Away From Love

Producer(s):

Love To Love You Baby

Producer(s):

Turning Point

Producer(s):

You Sexy Thing

Producer(s):

Once You Hit The Road

Producer(s):

Free Ride

Producer(s):

Inseparable

Producer(s):

Make Love To Your Mind

Producer(s):

Love Machine (Part 1)

Imprint/Promotion Label:

I Love Music (Part 1)

Producer(s):

Where There's A Will, There's A Way

Theme From S.W.A.T.

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Full Of Fire

Producer(s):

Love Rollercoaster

Producer(s):

Theme From Mahogany (Do You Know Where You're Going To)

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Love Or Leave

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

What's Come Over Me

Producer(s):

Every Beat Of My Heart

Producer(s):

Slip And Do It

Sweet Love

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Sweet Thing

Producer(s):

Shame On The World

Producer(s):

Loving Power

Producer(s):

The Best Part Of A Man

Hold Back The Night

Producer(s):

I Got Over Love

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Quiet Storm

Producer(s):

Let The Music Play

Producer(s):

Let's Do It Again

Producer(s):

I Don't Wanna Leave You

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Going Down Slowly

Producer(s):

We Gotta Get Our Thing Together

Producer(s):

Valentine Love

Producer(s):

Funky Weekend

Producer(s):