Top 100 songs for December 10, 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 “You Light Up My Life” by Debby Boone. Meanwhile, “Desiree” by Neil Diamond rises from No. 70 to No. 47. 9 songs are listed in their first chart week.
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This week’s chart highlights
Biggest climbers
- Desiree — Neil Diamondup 23 places, No. 70 → No. 47
- Short People — Randy Newmanup 18 places, No. 52 → No. 34
- Just The Way You Are — Billy Joelup 15 places, No. 47 → No. 32
New to this week’s Top 10
- You Make Loving Fun — Fleetwood MacNo. 10
New to this week’s Top 40
First-week entries
- Stayin' Alive — Bee GeesNo. 65
- Lovely Day — Bill WithersNo. 67
- Tried To Love — Peter FramptonNo. 70
- Easy To Love — Leo SayerNo. 74
- Long, Long Way From Home — ForeignerNo. 81
- Never My Love — Addrisi BrothersNo. 83
- You Make Me Crazy — Sammy HagarNo. 84
- The Next Hundred Years — Al MartinoNo. 86
- God Only Knows — Marilyn ScottNo. 90
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.