The #1 R&B song on August 1, 1976

Getaway By Earth, Wind & Fire

Other #1 songs on August 1, 1976

#1 Hit Song

Don't Go Breaking My Heart
Elton John and Kiki Dee

UK #1 Song

Don't Go Breaking My Heart
Elton John and Kiki Dee

#1 Country Song

Golden Ring
George Jones and Tammy Wynette

#1 Dance Track

The Best Disco in Town
The Ritchie Family

Notable August 1 birthdays in the 1970s

Gregg Berhalter
Soccer Player
Born August 01, 1973
Matt Braunger
TV Actor
Born August 01, 1974
Thomas Romain
Animator
Born August 01, 1977
Jennifer Gareis
Soap Opera Actress
Born August 01, 1972
Bernadette Flynn
Dancer
Born August 01, 1979
Gaby Amarantos
World Music Singer
Born August 01, 1978
Elizabeth Cervantes
Movie Actress
Born August 01, 1975
David James
Soccer Player
Born August 01, 1970