The #1 R&B song on August 17, 1978

Three Times a Lady By The Commodores

Other #1 songs on August 17, 1978

#1 Hit Song

Three Times a Lady
Commodores

UK #1 Song

Three Times a Lady
Commodores

#1 Country Song

Talking in Your Sleep
Crystal Gayle

#1 Dance Track

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

Notable August 17 birthdays in the 1970s

Jessi Klein
Comedian
Born August 17, 1975
Cristina Perez
Journalist
Born August 17, 1973
Jorge Posada
Baseball Player
Born August 17, 1971
Cristina Pato
Composer
Born August 17, 1980
Mike Lewis
Rock Singer
Born August 17, 1977
Antwaan Randle El
Football Player
Born August 17, 1979
Shauna Niequist
Novelist
Born August 17, 1976
Andrus Kivirahk
Novelist
Born August 17, 1970