Top 100 songs for October 8, 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 “Star Wars Theme/Cantina Band” by Meco. Meanwhile, “Daybreak” by Barry Manilow rises from No. 82 to No. 66. 11 songs are listed in their first chart week.
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This week’s chart highlights
Biggest climbers
- Daybreak — Barry Manilowup 16 places, No. 82 → No. 66
- How Deep Is Your Love — Bee Geesup 15 places, No. 49 → No. 34
- Your Smiling Face — James Taylorup 15 places, No. 88 → No. 73
New to this week’s Top 10
- You Light Up My Life — Debby BooneNo. 3
- Boogie Nights — HeatwaveNo. 7
- Brick House — CommodoresNo. 9
New to this week’s Top 40
- How Deep Is Your Love — Bee GeesNo. 34
- Do Ya Wanna Get Funky With Me — Peter BrownNo. 37
- We Just Disagree — Dave MasonNo. 38
- Blue Bayou — Linda RonstadtNo. 40
First-week entries
- Calling Occupants Of Interplanetary Craft — CarpentersNo. 71
- It's So Easy — Linda RonstadtNo. 77
- Thunder In My Heart — Leo SayerNo. 79
- Isn't It Time — The BabysNo. 82
- Echoes Of Love — The Doobie BrothersNo. 87
- She's Not There — SantanaNo. 88
- Goin' Places — The JacksonsNo. 89
- The Happy Girls — Helen ReddyNo. 90
- Avenging Annie — Roger DaltreyNo. 93
- Heaven On Earth (So Fine) — The SpinnersNo. 95
- It Ain't Love — Tom PowersNo. 98
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.