The #1 country song on May 17, 1979

If I Said You Had a Beautiful Body Would You Hold It Against Me By The Bellamy Brothers

Other #1 songs on May 17, 1979

#1 Hit Song

Reunited
Peaches & Herb

UK #1 Song

Bright Eyes
Art Garfunkel

#1 R&B Song

Reunited
Peaches & Herb

#1 Dance Track

Ring My Bell
Anita Ward

Notable May 17 birthdays in the 1970s

Matt Lindland
MMA Fighter
Born May 17, 1970
Victor Canales
DJ
Born May 17, 1975
Natalie Brown
TV Actress
Born May 17, 1973
Pablo Prigioni
Basketball Player
Born May 17, 1977
Juan Arango
Soccer Player
Born May 17, 1980
Carlos Pena
Baseball Player
Born May 17, 1978
Jay Anthony Franke
TV Actor
Born May 17, 1972
Rochelle Aytes
Movie Actress
Born May 17, 1976