The #1 R&B song on October 27, 1978

One Nation Under a Groove (Part 1) By Funkadelic

Other #1 songs on October 27, 1978

#1 Hit Song

Hot Child in the City
Nick Gilder

UK #1 Song

Summer Nights
John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John

#1 Country Song

Let's Take the Long Way Around the World
Ronnie Milsap

#1 Dance Track

MacArthur Park
Donna Summer

Notable October 27 birthdays in the 1970s

Beccy Cole
Country Singer
Born October 27, 1972
Semmy Schilt
Kickboxer
Born October 27, 1973
Adrian Erlandsson
Drummer
Born October 27, 1970
Theodoros Zagorakis
Soccer Player
Born October 27, 1971
Erin White
Softball Player
Born October 27, 1977
Iván Zuleta Barros
Accordionist
Born October 27, 1976
Melanie Vallejo
TV Actress
Born October 27, 1979
Elena Roger
Stage Actress
Born October 27, 1974