The #1 R&B song on October 16, 1977

It's Ecstasy When You Lay Down Next to Me By Barry White

Other #1 songs on October 16, 1977

#1 Hit Song

You Light Up My Life
Debby Boone

UK #1 Song

Silver Lady
David Soul

#1 Country Song

Heaven's Just a Sin Away
The Kendalls

#1 Dance Track

Dance, Dance, Dance (Yowsah, Yowsah, Yowsah)/ Everybody Dance/ You Can Get By
Chic

Notable October 16 birthdays in the 1970s

Manel Cruz
Rock Singer
Born October 16, 1974
Ryan Fitzgerald
TV Show Host
Born October 16, 1976
Didi Wagner
TV Show Host
Born October 16, 1975
Joe Flizzow
Rapper
Born October 16, 1979
Popi Maliotaki
World Music Singer
Born October 16, 1971
Tom Williams
TV Show Host
Born October 16, 1970
Justin Credible
Wrestler
Born October 16, 1973