February 5, 1977

----- DROPOUTS -----
It Keeps You Runnin' - The Doobie Brothers ----- 37 / 2
I Never Cry - Alice Cooper ----- 12 / 14
Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word - Elton John ----- 6 (3) / 11
Whispering / Cherchez La Femme / Se Si Bon - Dr. Buzzard's Original Savannah Band ----- 27 / 8


 40 --- In The Mood - Henhouse Five Plus Too (41)
 39 --- Moody Blue / She Thinks I Still Care - Elvis Presley (42)
 38 --- Rich Girl - Daryl Hall & John Oates (71)
39 37 --- I Like To Do It - KC & The Sunshine Band
 36 --- Carry On Wayward Son - Kansas (45)
40 35 --- The Things We Do For Love - 10cc
28 34 --- Livin' Thing - Electric Light Orchestra
35 33 --- You've Got Me Runnin' - Gene Cotton
36 32 --- Living Next Door To Alice - Smokie
29 31 --- Stand Tall - Burton Cummings

22 30 --- Tonight's The Night (Gonna Be Alright) - Rod Stewart                  
21 29 --- Saturday Nite - Earth, Wind & Fire
32 28 --- Go Your Own Way - Fleetwood Mac
31 27 --- Save It For A Rainy Day - Stephen Bishop
30 26 --- Don't Leave Me This Way - Thelma Houston
38 25 --- Boogie Child - Bee Gees
19 24 --- After The Lovin' - Engelbert Humperdinck
18 23 --- You Don't Have To Be A Star (To Be In My Show) - Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis Jr.    
25 22 --- Night Moves - Bob Seger
23 21 --- Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing - Donny & Marie

24 20 --- Year Of The Cat - Al Stewart
26 19 --- Dancing Queen - ABBA
20 18 --- Hard Luck Woman - KISS
17 17 --- Jeans On - David Dundas
13 16 --- Somebody To Love - Queen
04 15 --- You Make Me Feel Like Dancing - Leo Sayer    
16 14 --- Weekend In New England - Barry Manilow
15 13 --- Fly Like An Eagle - Steve Miller
14 12 --- I Like Dreamin' - Kenny Nolan
12 11 --- Lost Without Your Love - Bread

10 10 --- Walk This Way - Aerosmith
11 09 --- Enjoy Yourself - The Jacksons
02 08 --- I Wish - Stevie Wonder    
09 07 --- Evergreen (Love Theme From "A Star Is Born") - Barbra Streisand
08 06 --- Blinded By The Light - Manfred Mann's Earth Band
05 05 --- Hot Line - The Sylvers
06 04 --- New Kid In Town - Eagles
03 03 --- Dazz - Brick
01 02 --- Car Wash - Rose Royce    
07 01 --- Torn Between Two Lovers - Mary MacGregor    


This week marks the first debut for Kansas. Also, #40 is actually Ray Stevens doing a chicken-clucking version of Glenn Miller's 1940 #1 hit.

R1 SINGLES CHART - 5-11 February 1977

01 01 DON'T GIVE UP ON US David Soul ****
02 02 DON'T CRY FOR ME, ARGENTINA Julie Covington
03 03 SIDESHOW Barry Biggs
04 04 ISN'T SHE LOVELY? David Parton
05 15 WHEN I NEED YOU Leo Sayer
06 08 DADDY COOL Boney M
07 05 YOU'RE MORE THAN A NUMBER IN MY LITTLE RED BOOK The Drifters
08 07 THE THINGS WE DO FOR LOVE 10cc
09 13 SUSPICION Elvis Presley
10 10 CAR WASH Rose Royce

11 09 WILD SIDE OF LIFE Status Quo
12 18 DON'T BELIEVE A WORD Thin Lizzy
13 06 I WISH Stevie Wonder
14 25 DON'T LEAVE ME THIS WAY Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes
15 12 DR LOVE Tina Charles
16 28 JACK IN THE BOX The Moments
17 16 GRANDMA'S PARTY Paul Nicholas
18 19 PORTSMOUTH Mike Oldfield
19 30 BOOGIE NIGHTS Heatwave
20 23 NEW KID IN TOWN The Eagles

21 38 SING ME The Brothers
22 14 LIVING NEXT DOOR TO ALICE Smokie
23 20 EVERY MAN MUST HAVE A DREAM Liverpool Express
24 11 UNDER THE MOON OF LOVE Showaddywaddy ***
25 24 SMILE Pussycat
26 29 IT TAKES ALL NIGHT LONG Gary Glitter
27 32 WHAT CAN I SAY? Boz Scaggs
28 -- EVERYBODY'S TALKIN' 'BOUT LOVE Silver Convention
29 -- MIGHTY POWER OF LOVE The Tavares
30 37 MORE THAN A FEELING Boston

31 26 FLIP Jesse Green
32 -- WAKE UP, SUSAN The Detroit Spinners
33 39 EVERY LITTLE TEARDROP Gallagher & Lyle
34 17 MONEY, MONEY, MONEY ABBA
35 -- YEAR OF THE CAT Al Stewart
36 27 LOST WITHOUT YOUR LOVE Bread
37 -- BODY HEAT James Brown
38 -- DON'T LEAVE ME THIS WAY Thelma Houston
39 31 HAITIAN DIVORCE Steely Dan
40 -- CHANSON D'AMOUR Manhattan Transfer

-- 21 WHEN A CHILD IS BORN (SOLEADO) Johnny Mathis ***
-- 22 FAIRY TALE Dana
-- 33 LIVIN' THING Electric Light Orchestra
-- 34 WINTER MELODY Donna Summer
-- 35 KEEP IT COMIN', LOVE KC and the Sunshine Band
-- 36 HERE'S TO LOVE John Christie
-- 40 THE WRECK OF THE EDMUND FITZGERALD Gordon Lightfoot


Two one-hit wonders that became radio classics, from Al Stewart, and Thelma Houston