Billboard Hot 100 — September 17, 1977
The Billboard Hot 100 for the week of September 17, 1977. "I Just Want To Be Your Everything" by Andy Gibb returned to #1 after 4 weeks away, climbing from #3 to displace "Best Of My Love" by The Emotions, which had held it for 4 weeks (it would total 4 weeks at #1 across 2 separate runs). 10 songs entered the chart this week; the highest new entry was "Do Ya Wanna Get Funky With Me" by Peter Brown at #76, which would go on to peak at #18. The biggest climber was "The King Is Gone" by Ronnie McDowell, up 49 places from #89 to #40.
Chart highlights
- At #1: "I Just Want To Be Your Everything" by Andy Gibb — 1 week at the top so far, 22 weeks on the chart since debuting April 23, 1977.
- New in the top 10: "Keep It Comin' Love" by KC And The Sunshine Band (up from #15 to #6); "Star Wars (Main Title)" by London Symphony Orchestra (up from #11 to #10).
- Biggest fall: "Telephone Man" by Meri Wilson, down 43 places from #53 to #96.
- Longest run on this week's chart: "Undercover Angel" by Alan O'Day, 25 weeks and counting (peak #1).
- Gone from the chart: "Looks Like We Made It" by Barry Manilow after 19 weeks (peak #1); "My Heart Belongs To Me" by Barbra Streisand after 17 weeks (peak #4).
TW = this week, LW = last week (NEW = first week on the chart), Peak = highest position reached up to this week, Wks = weeks on the chart up to this week.
| TW | LW | Peak | Wks | Song / Artist |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 1 | 22 | I Just Want To Be Your Everything Andy Gibb |
| 2 | 5 | 2 | 11 | Float On The Floaters |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 15 | Best Of My Love The Emotions |
| 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | Handy Man James Taylor |
| 5 | 6 | 5 | 11 | Don't Stop Fleetwood Mac |
| 6 | 15 | 6 | 8 | Keep It Comin' Love KC And The Sunshine Band |
| 7 | 8 | 7 | 12 | Strawberry Letter 23 The Brothers Johnson |
| 8 | 9 | 8 | 15 | Telephone Line Electric Light Orchestra |
| 9 | 10 | 9 | 14 | Smoke From A Distant Fire The Sanford/Townsend Band |
| 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | Star Wars (Main Title) London Symphony Orchestra |
| 11 | 2 | 2 | 20 | (your Love Has Lifted Me) Higher And Higher Rita Coolidge |
| 12 | 14 | 12 | 9 | Cold As Ice Foreigner |
| 13 | 18 | 13 | 7 | Star Wars Theme/Cantina Band Meco |
| 14 | 19 | 14 | 9 | That's Rock 'N' Roll Shaun Cassidy |
| 15 | 16 | 15 | 19 | On And On Stephen Bishop |
| 16 | 17 | 16 | 13 | Swayin' To The Music (slow Dancin') Johnny Rivers |
| 17 | 7 | 4 | 16 | Easy Commodores |
| 18 | 22 | 18 | 9 | Boogie Nights Heatwave |
| 19 | 20 | 19 | 12 | Don't Worry Baby B.J. Thomas |
| 20 | 23 | 20 | 9 | Nobody Does It Better Carly Simon |
| 21 | 24 | 21 | 13 | Way Down Elvis Presley |
| 22 | 12 | 7 | 17 | Just A Song Before I Go Crosby, Stills & Nash |
| 23 | 29 | 23 | 7 | I Feel Love Donna Summer |
| 24 | 28 | 24 | 14 | It Was Almost Like A Song Ronnie Milsap |
| 25 | 13 | 11 | 17 | Barracuda Heart |
| 26 | 30 | 26 | 7 | Jungle Love The Steve Miller Band |
| 27 | 33 | 27 | 4 | Signed, Sealed, Delivered (I'm Yours) Peter Frampton |
| 28 | 42 | 28 | 4 | Brick House Commodores |
| 29 | 21 | 17 | 11 | How Much Love Leo Sayer |
| 30 | 32 | 30 | 9 | Hard Rock Cafe Carole King |
| 31 | 35 | 31 | 8 | The Greatest Love Of All George Benson |
| 32 | 36 | 32 | 7 | Daytime Friends Kenny Rogers |
| 33 | 44 | 33 | 5 | Heaven On The 7th Floor Paul Nicholas |
| 34 | 38 | 34 | 6 | Cat Scratch Fever Ted Nugent |
| 35 | 58 | 35 | 3 | You Light Up My Life Debby Boone |
| 36 | 40 | 36 | 7 | I Believe You Dorothy Moore |
| 37 | 41 | 37 | 6 | Just Remember I Love You Firefall |
| 38 | 49 | 38 | 4 | Another Star Stevie Wonder |
| 39 | 59 | 39 | 4 | Surfin' USA Leif Garrett |
| 40 | 89 | 40 | 2 | The King Is Gone Ronnie McDowell |
| 41 | 45 | 41 | 7 | Help Is On Its Way Little River Band |
| 42 | 48 | 42 | 6 | Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue Crystal Gayle |
| 43 | 51 | 43 | 5 | I Wouldn't Want To Be Like You Alan Parsons |
| 44 | 54 | 44 | 4 | She Did It Eric Carmen |
| 45 | 47 | 45 | 7 | Sunshine Enchantment |
| 46 | 25 | 25 | 10 | Christine Sixteen KISS |
| 47 | 26 | 26 | 9 | Edge Of The Universe Bee Gees |
| 48 | 27 | 15 | 16 | Give A Little Bit Supertramp |
| 49 | 34 | 18 | 15 | Black Betty Ram Jam |
| 50 | 56 | 50 | 7 | Indian Summer Poco |
| 51 | 55 | 51 | 5 | Look What You've Done To My Heart Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis, Jr. |
| 52 | 31 | 31 | 10 | So You Win Again Hot Chocolate |
| 53 | 37 | 6 | 23 | Whatcha Gonna Do? Pablo Cruise |
| 54 | 64 | 54 | 5 | It's Ecstasy When You Lay Down Next To Me Barry White |
| 55 | 39 | 10 | 16 | You Made Me Believe In Magic Bay City Rollers |
| 56 | 43 | 36 | 18 | Devil's Gun C.J. & Company |
| 57 | 46 | 2 | 17 | I'm In You Peter Frampton |
| 58 | 68 | 58 | 4 | I Go Crazy Paul Davis |
| 59 | 70 | 59 | 3 | We Just Disagree Dave Mason |
| 60 | 72 | 60 | 3 | Dusic Brick |
| 61 | 61 | 18 | 21 | You're My World Helen Reddy |
| 62 | 62 | 45 | 9 | O-H-I-O Ohio Players |
| 63 | 73 | 63 | 3 | Hold On Wild Cherry |
| 64 | 67 | 64 | 5 | The Martian Boogie Brownsville Station |
| 65 | 75 | 65 | 3 | Hound Dog Man (Play It Again) Lenny LeBlanc |
| 66 | 77 | 66 | 3 | It's In His Kiss (The Shoop Shoop Song) Kate Taylor |
| 67 | 65 | 65 | 4 | The Right Feeling At The Wrong Time Hot |
| 68 | 66 | 66 | 8 | I Believe In Love Kenny Loggins |
| 69 | 79 | 69 | 3 | Dog Days Atlanta Rhythm Section |
| 70 | 78 | 70 | 9 | I Just Want To Make Love To You Foghat |
| 71 | 71 | 71 | 7 | Good Morning Judge 10cc |
| 72 | 82 | 72 | 2 | Silver Lady David Soul |
| 73 | 76 | 73 | 3 | My Fair Share Seals & Crofts |
| 74 | 84 | 74 | 2 | Blue Bayou Linda Ronstadt |
| 75 | 52 | 9 | 21 | You And Me Alice Cooper |
| 76 | NEW | 76 | 1 | Do Ya Wanna Get Funky With Me Peter Brown |
| 77 | 81 | 77 | 5 | Can't You See The Marshall Tucker Band |
| 78 | NEW | 78 | 1 | We're All Alone Rita Coolidge |
| 79 | 90 | 79 | 2 | My Own Way To Rock Burton Cummings |
| 80 | 85 | 80 | 2 | Love Me One More Time (Just For Old Times Sake) Karen Nelson And Billy T |
| 81 | 83 | 81 | 12 | Sheena Is A Punk Rocker The Ramones |
| 82 | NEW | 82 | 1 | Changes In Latitudes, Changes In Attitudes Jimmy Buffett |
| 83 | NEW | 83 | 1 | Do Your Dance - Part 1 Rose Royce |
| 84 | 86 | 84 | 4 | Sail Away Sam Neely |
| 85 | 96 | 85 | 2 | Baby Love Mother's Finest |
| 86 | NEW | 86 | 1 | Does She Do It Like She Dances Addrisi Brothers |
| 87 | NEW | 87 | 1 | Needles And Pins Smokie |
| 88 | NEW | 88 | 1 | A Place In The Sun Pablo Cruise |
| 89 | NEW | 89 | 1 | Little Queen Heart |
| 90 | NEW | 90 | 1 | Doctor Love First Choice |
| 91 | NEW | 91 | 1 | You Can't Turn Me Off (In The Middle Of Turning Me On) High Inergy |
| 92 | 94 | 92 | 2 | Some Enchanted Evening Jane Olivor |
| 93 | 95 | 93 | 4 | If I Have To Go Away Jigsaw |
| 94 | 93 | 67 | 7 | Hold Tight Vicki Sue Robinson |
| 95 | 99 | 41 | 11 | A Real Mother For Ya Johnny Guitar Watson |
| 96 | 53 | 18 | 16 | Telephone Man Meri Wilson |
| 97 | 57 | 5 | 22 | Do You Wanna Make Love Peter Mccann |
| 98 | 98 | 39 | 11 | Sunflower Glen Campbell |
| 99 | 60 | 1 | 25 | Undercover Angel Alan O'Day |
| 100 | 69 | 1 | 19 | Da Doo Ron Ron Shaun Cassidy |
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