The #1 R&B song on May 17, 1975

Get Down, Get Down (Get on the Floor) By Joe Simon

Other #1 songs on May 17, 1975

#1 Hit Song

He Don't Love You (Like I Love You)
Tony Orlando and Dawn

UK #1 Song

Stand by Your Man
Tammy Wynette

#1 Country Song

(Hey Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song
B.J. Thomas

#1 Dance Track

Bad Luck
Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes

Notable May 17 birthdays in the 1970s

Tamara Rojo
Dancer
Born May 17, 1974
Juan Arango
Soccer Player
Born May 17, 1980
Kristof Barati
Violinist
Born May 17, 1979
Sasha Alexander
TV Actress
Born May 17, 1973
Rochelle Aytes
Movie Actress
Born May 17, 1976
Lisa Nicole Brennan-Jobs
Journalist
Born May 17, 1978
Jordan Knight
Pop Singer
Born May 17, 1970