Month: February 2023

All tracks released in May 1977 unless otherwise indicated

*: new entry Record Retailer chart

1	I came to dance	Nils Lofgren
2	Freerider	Class 50
3	Spring song	Gryphon
4	Feel like calling home (04/77)	Mr Big	*
5	Hollywood	Rufus ft Chaka Khan
6	Somethin’ ’bout ‘cha	Latimore
7	Your love	Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis Jr
8	Telephone line	Electric Light Orchestra	*
9	Written on the wind (04/77)	Roger Daltrey	*
10	In the flesh	Blondie
11	Get the guns	Alan Ross
12	I love to see ya dancin’	Blackwell
13	Did you mean maybe	Etap
14	Baby don’t change your mind	Gladys Knight & Pips	*
15	Soul sister	Ronnie Jones
16	At first sight	Lobo
17	Don’t let go	Manhattan Transfer	*
18	The calendar song (04/77)	Trinidad Oil Company	*
19	Got to give it up (04/77)	Marvin Gaye	*
20	In the city (04/77)	Jam	*
21	Peaches [Double A side]	Stranglers	*
22	Hard luck woman	Kiss
23	Old fashioned boy (You’re the one)	Stallion
24	Slow dancing	Unicorn
25	On and on	Stephen Bishop
26	Just a song before I go	Crosby, Stills and Nash
27	The first cut is the deepest [Double A side] (04/77)	Rod Stewart	# 1
28	I don’t want to talk about it [Double A side] (04/77)	Rod Stewart	# 1
29	Loving song	Nicole Croisille
30	Ooh child	Valerie Carter
31	Hello stranger (04/77)	Yvonne Elliman	*
32	We’ll gather lilacs / All my loving (04/77)	Simon May	*
33	Love walked in (when you walked out)	David McWilliams
34	Me and the elephant	Gene Cotton
35	Highway flyer	Doug Owen
36	Halfway down the stairs	Muppets	*
37	L’oiseau et l’enfant	Marie Myriam	*
38	Can’t get it out of my head	One hundred ton and a feather
39	Loving you, losing you	Johnny Mathis
40	I’m in heaven	Touch of class
41	It don’t rain in my backyeard	Moments
42	Could it be I’m falling in love (EP) (RR – 1973)	Detroit Spinners	*
43	Too hot to handle (04/77)	Heatwave	*
44	Join the party (03/77)	Honky	*
45	How can I say goodbye	Jacquie Sullivan
46	We can do it (EP)	Liverpool FC	*
47	Tokyo Joe (04/77)	Bryan Ferry	*
48	OK ?	Julie Covington, Rula Lenska, Charlotte Cornwell & Sue Jones-Davies	*
49	Go Buddy Go [Double A side]	Stranglers	*
50	Sheena is a punk rocker	Ramones	*
51	Can’t give you anything but my love	J sisters
52	Baby I love your way	Walter Jackson
53	Let your body go downtown	Martyn Ford orchestra	*
54	I second that emotion	La Costa
55	Alone again or	UFO
56	Better by far	Caravan
57	Found out the hard way	Ace
58	Match of the day [Spot the pigeon EP]	Genesis	*
59	Rendezvous (04/77)	Tina Charles	*
60	Naughty naughty naughty (03/77)	Joy Sarney	*
61	You keep me hangin’ on / Stop in the name of love (03/77)	Roni Hill	*
62	No more love at your convenience (04/77)	Alice Cooper	*
63	Some folks never learn	Lou Rawls
64	Disco inferno (04/77)	Trammps	*
65	Uptown festival (04/77)	Shalamar	*
66	Get happy	Jimmy “Bo” Horne
67	Free (02/77)	Deniece Williams	# 1
68	The whole town is laughing at me (03/77)	Teddy Pendergrass	*
69	You took my breath away	Kaplan Kaye
70	Simple life	O.C. Smith
71	Hold on	Dan Hill
72	You’re moving out today	Carole Bayer Sager	*
73	Everybody be dancin’	Starbuck
74	Walk right in	Dr. Hook
75	All strung out	John Travolta
76	Stay away	Dynamic Superiors
77	Lido shuffle	Boz Scaggs	*
78	Do you wanna make love	Peter McCann
79	Runaway	Bonnie Raitt
80	It’s a game	Bay city rollers	*
81	Atmosphere strutt	Cloud one

 

All tracks released in April 1977 unless otherwise indicated

* : new entry Record Retailer chart
[*] : will chart on re-release in 1978

NR	Title	Artist/Group	Chart
1	Evergreen (There for "A star is born") (02/77)	Barbra Streisand	*
2	Highwayman	Jimmy Webb
3	Brooklyn	Cody Jameson [aka Gloria Loring]
4	Dreamboat Annie	Heart
5	On the border	Al Stewart
6	Into the mystic	Jackson Hawke
7	Where is the love (02/77)	Delegation	*
8	Whodunit (03/77)	Tavares	*
9	Good morning Judge	10CC	*
10	Jet airliner	Steve Miller band
11	Lonely boy (02/77)	Andrew Gold	*
12	Kiss in the dark	Hudson Ford
13	Right as rain	The band
14	Gonna capture your heart (03/77)	Blue	*
15	Only the lucky	Walter Egan
16	Love, love	Clover
17	Rock 'n' roll star (Live EP) (03/77)	Barclay James Harvest	*
18	Smoke on the water (live) (EP)	Deep Purple	*
19	To fly away	Trickster
20	Don't stop	Fleetwood Mac	*
21	Dancin' man	Q
22	Sara smile	J.J. Barnes
23	Free (02/77)	Deniece Williams	*
24	Slow dancin' don't turn me	Addrisi brothers
25	Let 'em in	Billy Paul	*
26	What's your name what's your number	Showdown
27	What's on your mind	Brass construction
28	I don't want to talk about it [Double A side]	Rod Stewart	*
29	Pearl's a singer (02/77)	Elkie Brooks	*
30	Daybreak	Randy Bishop
31	To all the girls I've love before	Albert Hammond
32	Lucille	Kenny Rogers	*
33	Tell him boys	Mickey Newbury
34	Say you'll stay until tomorrow (01/77)	Tom Jones	*
35	Wake up and be somebody	Brainstorm
36	Phoenix	Aquarian dreams
37	Reaching for the world (03/77)	Harold Melvin & Bluenotes	*
38	Dancin'	Crown heights affair
39	Knowing me knowing you	Abba	# 1
40	Another funny honeymoon (03/77)	David Dundas	*
41	Marquee Moon	Television	*
42	White riot (03/77)	Clash	*
43	I might be lying	Eddie & Hot rods	*
44	Wise man	Uriah heep
45	Lovin' and free	Colin Blunstone
46	Night hours	Kiki Dee
47	Ain't gonna bump no more (03/77)	Joe Tex	*
48	Beautiful	Brothers
49	Tryin' to love two	William Bell
50	Someone oughta write a song about you baby	Realistics
51	Sir Duke (03/77)	Stevie Wonder	*
52	Jamaica jerk off [5th Anniversary EP] (02/77)	Judge Dread	*
53	Mah na mah na (RR – 1969)	Piero Umiliani	*
54	Runaway	Gallagher & Lyle
55	Hotel California	Eagles	*
56	Three little words (I love you)	Dave Loggins
57	Lover's serenade	Barbara Dickson
58	The first cut is the deepest [Double A side]	Rod Stewart	*
59	Love and other bruises	Air supply
60	Solsbury Hill	Peter Gabriel	*
61	Hey St. Peter	Flash and the pan
62	Feels like the first time	Foreigner	[*]
63	The soul of my suit (03/77)	T. Rex	*
64	Say goodbye to Hollywood	Ronnie Spector & E Street band
65	It's you (03/77)	Manhattans	*
66	Got to see Mississippi	Stardust
67	How much love	Leo Sayer	*
68	Biding my time	Badger
69	Loving you, losing you	Phyllis Hyman
70	I wanna get next to you (03/77)	Rose Royce	*
71	You're my life (03/77)	Barry Biggs	*
72	Do I love you (yes in every way)	Paul Anka
73	Smile a little smile for me	Tony Christie
74	I'm your boogie man	KC & Sunshine band	*
75	Parting is such sweet sorrow	James Wells
76	This could be a night to remember	Eddie Holman
77	Enjoy yourself (03/77)	Jacksons	*
78	A real mother for ya	Johnny 'Guitar' Watson	*
79	The shuffle (03/77)	Van McCoy	*

All tracks released in March 1977 unless otherwise indicated

* : new entry Record Retailer chart

NR	Title	Artist/Group	Chart
1	Get closer	James & Bobby Purify
2	My eyes adored you	Betty Padget
3	Stick together	Minnie Riperton
4	Anything that keeps you satisfied	Tony Wilson
5	Sweet surrender	Sean
6	Are you weepin'	Gary Wright
7	All along the watchtower	Dave Mason
8	Double dutch (02/77)	Fatback Band	*
9	Welcome to our world (of merry music) (01/77)	Mass production	*
10	Love is you	Carol Williams
11	Southern nights (02/77)	Glen Campbell	*
12	He'll have to go	Ry Cooder
13	I don't want to put a hold on you	Berni Flint	*
14	You are	Dolly Parton
15	When I need you (01/77)	Leo Sayer	# 1
16	Don't throw it all away	Dave and Sugar
17	Radio	Roderick Falconer
18	So in to you	Atlanta rhythm section
19	Tear me apart (02/77)	Suzi Quatro	*
20	Party song	Lavender Hill mob
21	Can be done	Tim Chandell & Champions
22	Red light spells danger	Billy Ocean	*
23	Engine of love	Earl & Steam team
24	The woman in me	Abigail Browne
25	Less than zero	Elvis Costello
26	Country living	Mighty diamonds
27	Gonna fly now (Theme from "Rocky")	Bill Conti
28	Carry me	Flintlock
29	Sailing	Kim Carnes
30	Up in the world	Clifford T. Ward
31	Going in with my eyes open	David Soul	*
32	Stargazer	Neil Diamond
33	Rio	Michael Nesmith	*
34	Good day go by	Jim Rafferty
35	Dreamin'	Loleatta Holloway
36	I found my heaven	Ruby James
37	Life goes on	Faith, hope and charity
38	Love in 'C' Minor (02/77)	Cerrone	*
39	Tie your mother down	Queen	*
40	X Offender	Blondie
41	Have I the right (02/77)	Dead end kids	*
42	Chicago blue	Young and moody
43	Welcome to my morning	John Denver
44	Moody blue (02/77)	Elvis Presley	*
45	I'm qualified to satisfy you (02/77)	Barry White	*
46	Where are all my friends	Harold Melvin & Bluenotes
47	New York, you've got me dancing	Andrea True connection
48	My kinda life (02/77)	Cliff Richard	*
49	Lay back in the arms of someone (02/77)	Smokie	*
50	There will come a day	Smokey Robinson
51	Sweet love of mine	Johnny Mathis
52	7000 Dollars & You	Stylistics	*
53	Night hustle	P.M.S.B.
54	Because (02/77)	Demis Roussos	*
55	Rock bottom	Lynsey De Paul & Mike Moran	*
56	When (02/77)	Showaddywaddy	*
57	Hold back the night (The Pink Parker EP)	Graham Parker & Rumour	*
58	Cheatin' in the dark	Paul Kendrick
59	Right time of the night	Jennifer Warnes
60	More than a lover (01/77)	Bonnie Tyler	*
61	Gimme some (01/77)	Brendon	*
62	I've got to dance (to keep from crying)	Destinations
63	That's the trouble	Grace Jones
64	Sunny (02/77)	Boney M	*
65	Love hit me (01/77)	Maxine Nightingale	*
66	Chanson D'amour (01/77)	Manhattan Transfer	# 1
67	Putting it down	Jimmy Helms
68	Say you love me	Patti Austin
69	Together (02/77)	O.C. Smith	*
70	Silver eagle	Limey
71	Saturday night special	Brian Bennett band
72	Can't let you go	Gary Benson
73	Stop it I like it	Patti Boulaye
74	You don't have to be a star (to be in my show) (10/76)	Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis Jr	*
75	Let the children play	Santana
76	Three ring circus	Blue magic
77	Twist and shout	Elvin Bishop
78	In the mood (02/77)	Ray Stevens	*

All tracks released in February 1977 unless otherwise indicated

* : new entry Record Retailer chart

NR	Title	Artist/Group	Chart
1	They shoot horses don't they (12/76)	Racing Cars	*
2	Our love	Scrounger
3	Another suitcase in another hall (01/77)	Barbara Dickson	*
4	One of the poorest people	Caledonia
5	I believe in us	Kookies
6	Baby I know (01/77)	Rubettes	*
7	Oh boy (the mood I'm in) (01/77)	Brotherhood of man	*
8	The greatest feeling	Melba Moore
9	Life is music	Ritchie family
10	Standing up for love	Three degrees
11	I got to love you	Jeannette Tavernier
12	Knowing me knowing you	Abba	*
13	Don't give up on us	David Soul	# 1
14	Oh my dear Rose	Magna carta
15	One of those days in England	Roy Harper
16	Your own special way	Genesis	*
17	Crazy on you	Heart
18	Carry on wayward son	Kansas
19	Walk this way	Aerosmith
20	You'll never know what you're missing (01/77)	Real thing	*
21	Do I love you	Lake
22	Here is where your love belongs	Sons of Champlin
23	Go now	Gloria Jones
24	Ha cha cha (Funktion) (01/77)	Brass Construction	*
25	Soul cha cha (01/77)	Van McCoy	*
26	Get it started	Otis Waygood band
27	Don't leave me this way (01/77)	Thelma Houston	*
28	Vanishing love	Chi Lites
29	Darlin' darlin' baby (sweet tender love) (01/77)	O'Jays	*
30	Life	Jimmy James
31	This is tomorrow (01/77)	Bryan Ferry	*
32	Criminal world	Metro
33	Everything I need	Bad company
34	Sound and vision	David Bowie	*
35	Naomi	Ralph McTell
36	Don't walk on by	Hunter
37	Maybe I'm amazed (Live)	Wings	*
38	Night moves	Bob Seger
39	Romeo (01/77)	Mr Big	*
40	Save it for a rainy day	Stephen Bishop
41	The real thing	Sergio Mendes & New Brasil '77
42	Don't cry for me Argentina	Julie Covington	# 1
43	From the inside	Vicki Brown
44	First thing in the morning (01/77)	Kiki Dee	*
45	One lonely room	Justin Hayward
46	The whistler	Jethro Tull
47	This time	Dragonfly
48	Get a grip on yourself (01/77)	Stranglers	*
49	C'est la vie (You never can tell)	Emmylou Harris
50	Carnival	Eric Clapton
51	Bombay	Golden earring
52	Stones throw from nowhere	Cado Belle
53	You're all that I need	Ace
54	Dance to the music	Enchantment
55	Saturday nite (01/77)	Earth Wind & Fire	*
56	Dazz (01/77)	Brick	*
57	If you feel like dancin'	Al Hudson & Soul partners
58	Rockaria!	Electric Light Orchestra	*
59	Go your own way	Fleetwood Mac	*
60	Gypsy roadhog (01/77)	Slade	*
61	Say goodbye to Hollywood	Billy Joel
62	One drink too many (01/77)	Sailor	*
63	When I need you	Leo Sayer	# 1
64	It ain't easy comin' down	Charlene
65	Torn between two lovers	Mary MacGregor	*
66	Please get my name right	Twiggy
67	A groovy kind of love	Les Gray	*
68	Crazy water	Elton John	*
69	Radio romance	Kursaal flyers
70	Here come those tears again	Jackson Browne
71	Chanson d'amour (01/77)	Manhattan Transfer	*
72	Love ain't the question	Ray Sawyer
73	This magic night	Parker McGee
74	Can't believe that you love me	Bunny Sigler
75	Mighty power of love (01/77)	Tavares	*
76	It takes a fool like me	Harlem
77	A V.I.P.	Marianne Rosenberg