1977 in Music - Other Significant Singles and Major Hits

Other Significant Singles and Major Hits

• "After the Lovin'" – Engelbert Humperdinck
• "Alison" – Elvis Costello
• "All You Get from Love Is a Love Song" – The Carpenters
• "American Girl" – Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
• "(The Angels Wanna Wear My) Red Shoes" – Elvis Costello
• "Another Night" – The Shadows
• "Another Star" – Stevie Wonder
• "Apache – The Shadows (re-release)
• "April Sun in Cuba" – Dragon
• "As" – Stevie Wonder
• "Baby, What A Big Surprise – Chicago
• "Back Together Again" – Hall & Oates
• "Barracuda" – Heart
• "Black Is Black" – La Belle Epoque
• "Black Betty" – Ram Jam
• "Blue Bayou" – Linda Ronstadt
• "Brick House" – Commodores
• "California" – Manfred Mann's Earth Band
• "Calling Occupants of Interplanetary Craft" – The Carpenters
• "Carry On Wayward Son" – Kansas
• "Cat Scratch Fever" – Ted Nugent
• "The Chain" – Fleetwood Mac
• "Christine Sixteen" – Kiss
• "Closer to the Heart" – Rush
• "Cold as Ice" – Foreigner
• "Complete Control" – The Clash
• "Coyote" – Joni Mitchell
• "Dance, Dance, Dance (Yowsah, Yowsah, Yowsah)" – Chic
• "Dancing in the Moonlight (It's Caught Me in its Spotlight)" – Thin Lizzy
• "Daybreak" – Barry Manilow
• "Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap" – AC/DC
• "Disco Inferno" – The Trammps
• "Do Ya" – Electric Light Orchestra
• "Don't Believe a Word" – Thin Lizzy
• "Don't Dictate" – Penetration
• "Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue" – Crystal Gayle
• "Don't Stop" – Fleetwood Mac
• "Down to Zero" – Joan Armatrading
• "Dreamboat Annie" – Heart
• "Dreams" – Fleetwood Mac
• "Easy" – Commodores
• "Egyptian Reggae" – Jonathan Richman and the Modern Lovers
• "Exodus" – Bob Marley & The Wailers
• "Fanfare for the Common Man" – Emerson, Lake & Palmer
• "Father Christmas" – The Kinks
• "Feel the Need In Me" – The Detroit Emeralds
• "Feels Like the First Time" – Foreigner
• "Fly At Night" – Chilliwack
• "Foreplay/Long Time" – Boston
• "Gary Gilmore's Eyes" – The Adverts
• "(Get A) Grip (On Yourself)" – The Stranglers
• "Give a Little Bit" – Supertramp
• "Go Your Own Way" – Fleetwood Mac
• "God Save the Queen" – Sex Pistols
• "Going for the One" – Yes
• "Hard Luck Woman" – Kiss
• "Heard It in a Love Song" – The Marshall Tucker Band
• "Heaven on the Seventh Floor" – Paul Nicholas
• "Heroes" – David Bowie
• "Hey Deanie" – Shaun Cassidy
• "Holidays in the Sun" – Sex Pistols
• "I Go Crazy" – Paul Davis
• "I Like Dreamin'" – Kenny Nolan
• "I Want You to Want Me" – Cheap Trick
• "In the City" – The Jam
• "Isn't She Lovely" – Stevie Wonder/David Parton
• "It's So Easy (To Fall in Love)" – Linda Ronstadt
• "Jamming/Punky Reggae Party" – Bob Marley & The Wailers
• "Jet Airliner" – Steve Miller Band
• "Juke Box Music" – The Kinks
• "Kill the King" – Rainbow
• "Lay Down Sally" – Eric Clapton
• "Let There Be Rock" – AC/DC
• "Lido Shuffle" – Boz Scaggs
• "Life in the Fast Lane" – Eagles
• "Like a Hurricane" – Neil Young
• "Lonely Boy" – Andrew Gold
• "Lookin' After No. 1" – The Boomtown Rats
• "Love Is the Answer" – Utopia
• "Lovely Day" – Bill Withers
• "Magazine Madonna" – Sherbet
• "Magic Fly" – Space
• "Mannequin" – Wire
• "Margaritaville" – Jimmy Buffett
• "Marquee Moon" – Television
• "Mary of the 4th Form" – The Boomtown Rats
• "Modern Love" – Peter Gabriel
• "Motorhead" – Motörhead
• "My Baby Left Me But That's Alright Mama" – Slade
• "My Heart Belongs to Me" – Barbra Streisand
• "My Kinda Life – Cliff Richard
• "Native New Yorker" – Odyssey
• "Neat Neat Neat" – The Damned
• "No More Heroes" – The Stranglers
• "Nobody Does It Better" – Carly Simon
• "Oh Bondage Up Yours!" – X-Ray Spex
• "Oh Lori" – Alessi Brothers
• "On the Border" – Al Stewart
• "One Chord Wonders" – The Adverts
• "Orgasm Addict" – Buzzcocks
• "Peace of Mind" – Boston
• "Peaches/Go Buddy Go" – The Stranglers
• "Peg" – Steely Dan
• "Phoenix" – Wishbone Ash
• "The Pink Parker (EP)" – Graham Parker and The Rumour
• "Pourin' It All Out" – Graham Parker and The Rumour
• "Pretty Vacant" – Sex Pistols
• "Psycho Killer" – Talking Heads
• "Really Free" – John Otway and Wild Willy Barrett
• "Remote Control" – The Clash
• "Right Time of the Night" – Jennifer Warnes
• "Road Runner" – Jonathan Richman and the Modern Lovers
• "Rock and Roll Never Forgets" – Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band
• "Rock Bottom" – Lynsey De Paul and Mike Moran
• "Rockaria!" – Electric Light Orchestra
• "Rockin' All Over the World" – Status Quo
• "Rose of Cimarron (EP)" – Poco
• "Runaway" – Bonnie Raitt
• "Sam" – Olivia Newton-John
• "Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll" – Ian Dury
• "She Did It" – Eric Carmen
• "She's Not There" – Santana
• "Sheena Is a Punk Rocker" – Ramones
• "Short People" – Randy Newman
• "Sleepwalker" – The Kinks
• "Snuff Rock (EP)" – Alberto Y Lost Trios Paranoias
• "Solsbury Hill" – Peter Gabriel
• "Something Better Change/Straighten Out" – The Stranglers
• "So Into You" – Atlanta Rhythm Section
• "Sound and Vision" – David Bowie
• "Spanish Stroll" – Mink DeVille
• "Spiral Scratch (EP)" – Buzzcocks
• "Spot the Pigeon" (EP) – Genesis
• "Swayin' To The Music (Slow Dancin')" – Johnny Rivers
• "Sweet Gene Vincent" – Ian Dury
• "Swingtown" – Steve Miller Band
• "Telephone Line" – Electric Light Orchestra
• "That's Rock and Roll" – Shaun Cassidy
• "This Is Tomorrow" – Bryan Ferry
• "Tie Your Mother Down" – Queen
• "Tryin' to Love Two" – William Bell
• "2-4-6-8 Motorway" – Tom Robinson Band
• "Tulane" – Steve Gibbons Band
• "Uptown Top Ranking" – Althea & Donna
• "Walk This Way" – Aerosmith
• "Waiting in Vain" – Bob Marley & The Wailers
• "Watching the Detectives" – Elvis Costello
• "We Are the Champions" – Queen
• "We Will Rock You" – Queen
• "We're All Alone" – Rita Coolidge
• "What Can I Say" – Boz Scaggs
• "What's Your Name" – Lynyrd Skynyrd
• "When Two Worlds Drift Apart" – Cliff Richard
• "White Punks On Dope" – The Tubes
• "White Riot" – The Clash
• "(I'd Go the) Whole Wide World" – Wreckless Eric
• "Willow" – Joan Armatrading
• "Wondrous Stories" – Yes
• "Year of the Cat" – Al Stewart
• "You Make Loving Fun" – Fleetwood Mac
• "You're in My Heart" – Rod Stewart
• "You're My World" – Helen Reddy
• "(Your Love Has Lifted Me) Higher and Higher" – Rita Coolidge
• "Your Own Special Way" – Genesis
• "Your Song" – Billy Paul