The #1 R&B song on July 17, 1981

Double Dutch Bus By Frankie Smith

Other #1 songs on July 17, 1981

#1 Hit Song

Bette Davis Eyes
Kim Carnes

UK #1 Song

Ghost Town
The Specials

#1 Country Song

Feels So Right
Alabama

#1 Dance Track

Try It Out/ Hold Tight
Gino Soccio

Notable July 17 birthdays in the 1980s

Rashid Ramzi
Runner
Born July 17, 1980

Kiki Ayers
Entrepreneur
Born July 17, 1989

Vishnu Vishal
Movie Actor
Born July 17, 1984

Natasha Hamilton
Pop Singer
Born July 17, 1982

Loui Eriksson
Hockey Player
Born July 17, 1985

Chase Johnson
TV Actor
Born July 17, 1988