Top 100 songs for April 23, 1977
This weekly snapshot follows the songs and artists competing across the Billboard Hot 100. Open any entry for its full chart history, or explore 1977 and the 1970s.
This week’s No. 1 is “Don't Leave Me This Way” by Thelma Houston. Meanwhile, “Dreams” by Fleetwood Mac rises from No. 77 to No. 56. 10 songs are listed in their first chart week.
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This week’s chart highlights
Biggest climbers
- Dreams — Fleetwood Macup 21 places, No. 77 → No. 56
- Feels Like The First Time — Foreignerup 16 places, No. 45 → No. 29
- Lucille — Kenny Rogersup 14 places, No. 42 → No. 28
New to this week’s Top 10
- When I Need You — Leo SayerNo. 9
- Right Time Of The Night — Jennifer WarnesNo. 10
New to this week’s Top 40
- Lucille — Kenny RogersNo. 28
- Feels Like The First Time — ForeignerNo. 29
- Got To Give It Up (Pt. I) — Marvin GayeNo. 36
- Whodunit — TavaresNo. 37
- Old Fashioned Boy (You're The One) — StallionNo. 39
- Ain't Gonna Bump No More (with No Big Fat Woman) — Joe TexNo. 40
First-week entries
- High School Dance — The SylversNo. 73
- On The Border — Al StewartNo. 75
- This Girl (Has Turned Into A Woman) — Mary MacgregorNo. 78
- Mainstreet — Bob SegerNo. 79
- Gonna Fly Now (Theme From "Rocky") — Maynard FergusonNo. 80
- That Magic Touch — AngelNo. 83
- Gonna Fly Now — Bill ContiNo. 84
- Do You Wanna Make Love — Peter MccannNo. 85
- This Is The Way That I Feel — Marie OsmondNo. 86
- I Just Want To Be Your Everything — Andy GibbNo. 88
First-week entries have one recorded chart week. Climbs and Top 10/Top 40 arrivals use recorded previous positions for consecutive chart weeks; returning songs without a previous position are not classified as debuts.