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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other • Top 1000

Top Songs of 1977

1976 <-1977-> 1978
    

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When I Need You
1.
01/1977

When I Need You by Leo Sayer

from Endless Flight   Endless Flight
375

✫1
US
✫1
AC




94
R&B
✫1
UK
[Warner 8332]
written by Albert Hammond & Carole Bayer Sager
2.
10/1977

We Are the Champions/We Will Rock You by Queen

from News of the World   News of the World
279

4
US








2
UK
written by Freddie Mercury & Brian May
Hotel California
3.
02/1977

Hotel California by Eagles

from Hotel California   Hotel California
266

✫1
US
10
AC






8
UK
[Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1978]
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #49]
[Asylum 45386]
written by Don Felder, Glenn Frey & Don Henley
It's a Heartache
4.
12/1977

It's a Heartache by Bonnie Tyler

from Natural Force   Natural Force
263

3
US
10
AC
10
country




4
UK
[RCA 11249]
written by Ronnie Scott & Steve Wolfe
5.
10/1977

You're in My Heart (The Final Acclaim) by Rod Stewart

from Foot Loose & Fancy Free   Foot Loose & Fancy Free
252

4
US
17
AC






3
UK
[Warner 8475]
written by Rod Stewart
6.
04/1977

Dreams by Fleetwood Mac

from Rumours   Rumours
225

✫1
US
11
AC






24
UK
[Warner 8371]
written by Stevie Nicks
7.
11/1977

Just the Way You Are by Billy Joel

from The Stranger   The Stranger
218

3
US
✫1
AC






19
UK
[Grammy Award for Song of the Year 1979]
[Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1979]
[Columbia 10646]
written by Billy Joel
Blue Bayou
8.
09/1977

Blue Bayou by Linda Ronstadt

from Simple Dreams   Simple Dreams
207

3
US
3
AC
2
country




35
UK
[Elektra 45431 (Asylum)]
written by Roy Orbison & Joe Melson
Telephone Line
9.
05/1977

Telephone Line by Electric Light Orchestra

from A New World Record   A New World Record
185

7
US








8
UK
[United Artists Xw-1000]
written by Jeff Lynne
Don't Stop
10.
04/1977

Don't Stop by Fleetwood Mac

from Rumours   Rumours
168

3
US
22
AC






32
UK
[Warner 8413]
written by Christine McVie
11.
10/1977

Slip Slidin' Away by Paul Simon

from Greatest Hits, Etc.   Greatest Hits, Etc.
161

5
US
4
AC






36
UK
with The Oak Ridge Boys
[Columbia 10630]
written by Paul Simon
12.
11/1977

Short People by Randy Newman

from Little Criminals   Little Criminals
160

2
US
25
AC








[novelty]
[Warner 8492]
written by Randy Newman
My Heart Belongs to Me
13.
05/1977

My Heart Belongs to Me by Barbra Streisand

from Streisand Superman   Streisand Superman
155

4
US
✫1
AC








[Columbia 10555]
written by Alan Gordon [Alan Lee Gordon]
Baby, What a Big Surprise
14.
09/1977

Baby, What a Big Surprise by Chicago

from Chicago XI   Chicago XI
155

4
US
8
AC






41
UK
[Columbia 10620]
written by Peter Cetera
Cold as Ice
15.
07/1977

Cold as Ice by Foreigner

from Foreigner   Foreigner
155

6
US








24
UK
[Atlantic 3410]
written by Mick Jones [Foreigner] & Lou Gramm
Feels Like the First Time
16.
03/1977

Feels Like the First Time by Foreigner

from Foreigner   Foreigner
150

4
US








39
UK
[Atlantic 3394]
written by Mick Jones [Foreigner]
Don't Look Back
17.
01/1977

Don't Look Back by Boston

from Don't Look Back   Don't Look Back
140

4
US








43
UK
written by Tom Scholz
Margaritaville
18.
04/1977

Margaritaville by Jimmy Buffett

from Changes in Latitudes, Changes in Attitudes   Changes in Latitudes, Changes in Attitudes
138

8
US
✫1
AC
13
country






[ABC 12254]
written by Jimmy Buffett
19.
06/1977

Black Betty by Ram Jam

from Ram Jam   
131

18
US








7
UK
[Epic 50357]
written by traditional & Leadbelly (as Lead Belly)
20.
10/1977

It's So Easy by Linda Ronstadt

from Simple Dreams   Simple Dreams
129

5
US
37
AC
81
country






[Elektra 45438 (Asylum)]
written by Buddy Holly & Norman Petty
God Save the Queen
21.
06/1977

God Save the Queen by Sex Pistols

from Never Mind the Bollocks, Here's the Sex Pistols   Never Mind the Bollocks, Here's the Sex Pistols
128











2
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #173]
written by John Lydon (as Johnny Rotten), Sid Vicious, Paul Cook, Steve Jones & Glen Matlock
22.
06/1977

Fanfare for the Common Man by Emerson, Lake & Palmer

from Works Volume I   Works Volume I
128











2
UK
written by Aaron Copland
Whatcha Gonna Do?
23.
04/1977

Whatcha Gonna Do? by Pablo Cruise

from A Place in the Sun   A Place in the Sun
125

6
US






46
R&B


[A&M 1920]
written by David Jenkins & Cory Lerios
24.
01/1977

So into You by Atlanta Rhythm Section

from A Rock and Roll Alternative   A Rock and Roll Alternative
124

7
US
11
AC




93
R&B


[Polydor 14373]
written by Buddy Buie, Dean Daughtry & Robert Nix
Sound and Vision
25.
02/1977

Sound and Vision by David Bowie

from Low   Low
119

69
US








3
UK
[RCA 10905]
written by David Bowie
26.
04/1977

How Much Love by Leo Sayer

from Endless Flight   Endless Flight
119

17
US
27
AC






10
UK
[Warner 8319]
written by Leo Sayer & Barry Mann
27.
05/1977

Just a Song Before I Go by Crosby, Stills & Nash

from CSN   CSN
116

7
US
5
AC








[Atlantic 3401]
written by Graham Nash
28.
10/1977

Rockin' All Over the World by Status Quo

from Rockin' All Over the World   Rockin' All Over the World
109











3
UK
written by John Fogerty
29.
03/1977

Slowdown by John Miles

from Stranger in the City   Stranger in the City
107

34
US




2
dance
100
R&B
10
UK
produced by Rupert Holmes
[London 20092]
written by John Miles & Bob Marshall
Sentimental Lady
30.
10/1977

Sentimental Lady by Bob Welch

from French Kiss   French Kiss
107

8
US
10
AC








featuring Christine McVie & Lindsey Buckingham
[Capitol 4479]
written by Bob Welch
You Made Me Believe in Magic
31.
06/1977

You Made Me Believe in Magic by Bay City Rollers

from It's a Game   It's a Game
102

10
US








34
UK
[Arista 0256]
written by Len Boone
Jet Airliner
32.
04/1977

Jet Airliner by Steve Miller Band

from Book of Dreams   Book of Dreams
102

8
US










[Capitol 4424]
written by Paul Pena
Come Sail Away
33.
09/1977

Come Sail Away by Styx

from The Grand Illusion   The Grand Illusion
102

8
US










[A&M 1977]
written by Dennis DeYoung
34.
04/1977

Good Morning Judge by 10cc

from Deceptive Bends   Deceptive Bends
102

69
US








5
UK
[Mercury 73943]
written by Graham Gouldman & Eric Stewart
35.
02/1977

Maybe I'm Amazed by Paul McCartney

from Wings over America   Wings over America
100

10
US








28
UK
as Wings
live-version of song from mccartney's first solo album
written by Paul McCartney
You and Me
36.
04/1977

You and Me by Alice Cooper

from Lace and Whiskey   Lace and Whiskey
100

9
US
23
AC








[Warner 8349]
written by Alice Cooper & Dick Wagner
Go Your Own Way
37.
01/1977

Go Your Own Way by Fleetwood Mac

from Rumours   Rumours
98

10
US
45
AC






38
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #119]
[Warner 8304]
written by Lindsey Buckingham
You Make Loving Fun
38.
10/1977

You Make Loving Fun by Fleetwood Mac

from Rumours   Rumours
98

9
US
28
AC






45
UK
[Warner 8483]
written by Christine McVie
She's Not There
39.
10/1977

She's Not There by Santana

from Moonflower   Moonflower
95

27
US








11
UK
[Columbia 10616]
written by Rod Argent
40.
12/1977

Goodbye Girl by David Gates

from Goodbye Girl   Goodbye Girl
95

15
US
3
AC






51
UK
[Elektra 45450]
written by David Gates
41.
12/1977

Desiree by Neil Diamond

from I'm Glad You're Here with Me Tonight   I'm Glad You're Here with Me Tonight
92

16
US
✫1
AC






39
UK
[Columbia 10657]
written by Neil Diamond
Give a Little Bit
42.
06/1977

Give a Little Bit by Supertramp

from Even in the Quietest Moments   Even in the Quietest Moments
91

15
US








29
UK
[A&M 1938]
written by Rick Davies & Roger Hodgson
43.
07/1977

Pretty Vacant by Sex Pistols

from Never Mind the Bollocks, Here's the Sex Pistols   Never Mind the Bollocks, Here's the Sex Pistols
84











6
UK
written by John Lydon (as Johnny Rotten), Sid Vicious, Paul Cook, Steve Jones & Glen Matlock
44.
03/1977

Heard It in a Love Song by The Marshall Tucker Band

from Carolina Dreams   Carolina Dreams
77

14
US
25
AC
51
country






[Capricorn 0270]
written by Toy Caldwell
Barracuda
45.
05/1977

Barracuda by Heart

from Little Queen   Little Queen
77

11
US










[Portrait 70004]
written by Michael DeRosier, Roger Fisher, Ann Wilson & Nancy Wilson [rock musician]
46.
09/1977

Wonderous Stories by Yes

from Going for the One   Going for the One
76











7
UK
written by Jon Anderson
What's Your Name
47.
12/1977

What's Your Name by Lynyrd Skynyrd

from Street Survivors   Street Survivors
70

13
US










[MCA 40819]
written by Gary Rossington & Ronnie Van Zant
48.
08/1977

Help Is on its Way by Little River Band

from Diamantina Cocktail   Diamantina Cocktail
69

14
US










[Harvest 4428]
written by Glenn Shorrock
49.
05/1977

It's Sad to Belong by England Dan & John Ford Coley

from Dowdy Ferry Road   Dowdy Ferry Road
69

21
US
✫1
AC








[Big Tree 16088]
written by Randy Goodrum
Life in the Fast Lane
50.
05/1977

Life in the Fast Lane by Eagles

from Hotel California   Hotel California
67

11
US










[Asylum 45403]
written by Joe Walsh, Glenn Frey & Don Henley
51.
05/1977

Peaches by The Stranglers

from Rattus Norvegicus   Rattus Norvegicus
66











8
UK
written by Dave Greenfield, Hugh Cornwell, Jean-Jacques Burnel & Jet Black
52.
09/1977

No More Heroes by The Stranglers

from No More Heroes   No More Heroes
66











8
UK
written by Dave Greenfield, Hugh Cornwell, Jean-Jacques Burnel & Jet Black
Holidays in the Sun
53.
10/1977

Holidays in the Sun by Sex Pistols

from Never Mind the Bollocks, Here's the Sex Pistols   Never Mind the Bollocks, Here's the Sex Pistols
66











8
UK
written by John Lydon (as Johnny Rotten), Paul Cook, Sid Vicious & Steve Jones
54.
02/1977

This Is Tomorrow by Bryan Ferry

from In Your Mind   In Your Mind
65











9
UK
written by Bryan Ferry
55.
07/1977

Something Better Change by The Stranglers

from No More Heroes   No More Heroes
65











9
UK
written by Dave Greenfield, Hugh Cornwell, Jean-Jacques Burnel & Jet Black
Rockaria!
56.
02/1977

Rockaria! by Electric Light Orchestra

from A New World Record   A New World Record
65











9
UK
[only released in the UK]
written by Jeff Lynne
57.
12/1977

Happy Anniversary by Little River Band

from Diamantina Cocktail   Diamantina Cocktail
60

16
US










[Harvest 4524]
written by Beeb Birtles & David Briggs [Australian musician]
Solsbury Hill
58.
04/1977

Solsbury Hill by Peter Gabriel

from Peter Gabriel (I)   Peter Gabriel (I)
59

68
US








13
UK
[Atco 7079]
written by Peter Gabriel
59.
10/1977

Virginia Plain by Roxy Music

from Greatest Hits   
58











11
UK
[R]
written by Bryan Ferry
60.
08/1977

Looking After No1 by The Boomtown Rats

from The Boomtown Rats   The Boomtown Rats
58











11
UK
written by Bob Geldof
61.
09/1977

Thunder in My Heart by Leo Sayer

from Thunder in My Heart   Thunder in My Heart
57

38
US




30
dance


22
UK
[Warner 8465]
written by Leo Sayer & Tom Snow
Calling Dr. Love
62.
03/1977

Calling Dr. Love by KISS

from Rock and Roll Over   Rock and Roll Over
57

16
US










[Casablanca 880]
written by Gene Simmons
63.
10/1977

Swingtown by Steve Miller Band

from Book of Dreams   Book of Dreams
55

17
US










[Capitol 4496]
written by Steve Miller & Chris McCarty
64.
10/1977

The Way I Feel Tonight by Bay City Rollers

from It's a Game   It's a Game
55

24
US
16
AC








written by Harvey Shield
Crackerbox Palace
65.
01/1977

Crackerbox Palace by George Harrison

from Thirty Three & 1/3   Thirty Three & 1/3
53

19
US
20
AC








[only released in the US]
[Dark Horse 8313]
written by George Harrison
66.
02/1977

Bite Your Lip (Get Up and Dance) by Elton John

from Blue Moves   Blue Moves
53

28
US








28
UK
[MCA/Rocket 40677]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin
67.
01/1977

Don't Believe a Word by Thin Lizzy

from Johnny the Fox   Johnny the Fox
52











12
UK
written by Phil Lynott
68.
10/1977

Gone Too Far by England Dan & John Ford Coley

from Dowdy Ferry Road   Dowdy Ferry Road
52

23
US
8
AC








[Big Tree 16102]
written by John Ford Coley
69.
08/1977

She Did it by Eric Carmen

from Boats Against the Current   Boats Against the Current
52

23
US
26
AC








[Arista 0266]
written by Eric Carmen
The First Cut Is the Deepest
70.
02/1977

The First Cut Is the Deepest by Rod Stewart

from A Night on the Town   A Night on the Town
51

21
US
43
AC








[Warner 8321]
written by Cat Stevens
Long, Long Way from Home
71.
12/1977

Long, Long Way from Home by Foreigner

from Foreigner   Foreigner
50

20
US










[Atlantic 3439]
written by Mick Jones [Foreigner], Lou Gramm & Ian McDonald
Watching the Detectives
72.
11/1977

Watching the Detectives by Elvis Costello

from My Aim Is True [US version]   
48

108
US








15
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #354]
written by Elvis Costello
73.
05/1977

Rockaway Beach by The Ramones

from Rocket to Russia   Rocket to Russia
48

66
US








22
UK
[Sire 1008 A]
written by Dee Dee Ramone
Here Come Those Tears Again
74.
02/1977

Here Come Those Tears Again by Jackson Browne

from The Pretender   The Pretender
46

23
US
15
AC








[Asylum 45379]
written by Jackson Browne & Nancy Farnsworth
75.
05/1977

Tokyo Joe by Bryan Ferry

from In Your Mind   In Your Mind
46











15
UK
[Atlantic 3399]
written by Bryan Ferry
76.
11/1977

Mary of the 4th Form by The Boomtown Rats

from The Boomtown Rats   The Boomtown Rats
46











15
UK
written by Bob Geldof
77.
10/1977

Hot Tracks EP by Nazareth

from Hot Tracks   Hot Tracks
46











15
UK
written by Boudleaux Bryant, Joni Mitchell, Dan McCafferty, Darrell Sweet, Pete Agnew & Manny Charlton
Sheena Is a Punk Rocker
78.
05/1977

Sheena Is a Punk Rocker by The Ramones

from Rocket to Russia   Rocket to Russia
46

81
US








22
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #457]
[Sire 746]
written by Joey Ramone
79.
05/1977

Spot the Pigeon by Genesis

from Spot the Pigeon EP   Spot the Pigeon EP
45











14
UK
[EP]
written by Tony Banks, Phil Collins, Mike Rutherford & Steve Hackett
80.
08/1977

Dancin' in the Moonlight by Thin Lizzy

from Bad Reputation   Bad Reputation
45











14
UK
written by Phil Lynott
81.
08/1977

Jungle Love by Steve Miller Band

from Book of Dreams   Book of Dreams
45

23
US










[Capitol 4466]
written by Greg Douglass (as Greg Douglas) & Leonard L. Turner
82.
05/1977

It's a Game by Bay City Rollers

from It's a Game   It's a Game
44











16
UK
written by Chris Adams
Queen's First EP: Good Old-Fashioned Lover Boy/Death on Two Legs/Tenement Funster/White Queen
83.
06/1977

Queen's First EP: Good Old-Fashioned Lover Boy/Death on Two Legs/Tenement Funster/White Queen by Queen

from A Day at the Races   A Day at the Races
44











17
UK
written by Freddie Mercury
84.
01/1977

Long Time by Boston

from Boston   Boston
42

22
US










[Epic 50329]
written by Tom Scholz
Christine Sixteen
85.
07/1977

Christine Sixteen by KISS

from Love Gun   Love Gun
42

25
US











[Casablanca 889]
written by Gene Simmons
Do Ya
86.
02/1977

Do Ya by Electric Light Orchestra

from A New World Record   A New World Record
42

24
US










(US Only) new version of their first hit (as "the move")
[United Artists 939]
written by Jeff Lynne
87.
06/1977

(Remember the Days of the) Old Schoolyard by Cat Stevens

from Izitso   Izitso
41

33
US
28
AC






44
UK
[A&M 1948]
written by Cat Stevens
88.
07/1977

Hard Rock Cafe by Carole King

from Simple Things   
41

30
US
8
AC








[Capitol 4455]
written by Carole King
Mainstreet
89.
04/1977

Mainstreet by Bob Seger

from Night Moves   Night Moves
37

24
US










[Capitol 4422]
written by Bob Seger
Tie Your Mother Down
90.
03/1977

Tie Your Mother Down by Queen

from A Day at the Races   A Day at the Races
37

49
US








31
UK
[Elektra 45385]
written by Brian May
Point of Know Return
91.
11/1977

Point of Know Return by Kansas

from Point of Know Return   Point of Know Return
36

28
US










[Kirshner 4273]
written by Phil Ehart, Robby Steinhardt & Steve Walsh
Changes in Lattitudes, Changes in Attitudes
92.
09/1977

Changes in Lattitudes, Changes in Attitudes by Jimmy Buffett

from Changes in Latitudes, Changes in Attitudes   Changes in Latitudes, Changes in Attitudes
36

37
US
11
AC
24
country






[ABC 12305]
written by Jimmy Buffett
Cat Scratch Fever
93.
08/1977

Cat Scratch Fever by Ted Nugent

from Cat Scratch Fever   Cat Scratch Fever
34

30
US










[Epic 50425]
written by Ted Nugent
94.
12/1977

Street Corner Serenade by Wet Willie

from Manorisms   Manorisms
33

30
US










[Epic 50478]
written by Michael Duke, Jimmy Hall & Marshall Smith
Prove It
95.
07/1977

Prove It by Television

from Marquee Moon   Marquee Moon
32











25
UK
written by Tom Verlaine
96.
05/1977

People in Love by 10cc

from Deceptive Bends   Deceptive Bends
32

40
US
23
AC






51
UK
[Mercury 73917]
written by Graham Gouldman & Eric Stewart
Heroes
97.
10/1977

Heroes by David Bowie

from Heroes   Heroes
32











24
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #46]
[RCA 11121]
written by David Bowie & Brian Eno
98.
11/1977

Going for the One by Yes

from Going for the One   Going for the One
32











24
UK
written by Jon Anderson
99.
07/1977

I Knew the Bride by Dave Edmunds

from Get It   Get It
29











26
UK
[Swan Song 70113]
written by Nick Lowe
100.
06/1977

Hot Love, Cold World by Bob Welch

from French Kiss   French Kiss
28

31
US










[Capitol 4479]
written by Bob Welch & John Henning
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