The #1 country song on August 17, 1978

Talking in Your Sleep By Crystal Gayle

Other #1 songs on August 17, 1978

#1 Hit Song

Three Times a Lady
Commodores

UK #1 Song

Three Times a Lady
Commodores

#1 R&B Song

Three Times a Lady
The Commodores

#1 Dance Track

Dance (Disco Heat)/ You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)
Sylvester

Notable August 17 birthdays in the 1970s

Corey Williams
Football Player
Born August 17, 1980
Emily Schulman
TV Actress
Born August 17, 1977
David Bromstad
TV Show Host
Born August 17, 1973
Tony Hajjar
Drummer
Born August 17, 1974
Karim Abdel Aziz
Movie Actor
Born August 17, 1975
Viña Machado
TV Actress
Born August 17, 1979
Shauna Niequist
Novelist
Born August 17, 1976
Elida Reyna
World Music Singer
Born August 17, 1972