The #1 song in the UK on October 8, 1975

Hold Me Close By David Essex

Other #1 songs on October 8, 1975

#1 Hit Song

Bad Blood
Neil Sedaka

#1 R&B Song

This Will Be (An Everlasting Love)
Natalie Cole

#1 Country Song

Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain
Willie Nelson

#1 Dance Track

Fly, Robin, Fly
Silver Convention

Notable October 8 birthdays in the 1970s

Sandy Martinez
Baseball Player
Born October 08, 1970
Marc Ellis
Rugby Player
Born October 08, 1971
CB Hudson
Guitarist
Born October 08, 1974
Patrick Watson
Rock Singer
Born October 08, 1979
Nick Cannon
TV Actor
Born October 08, 1980
Terry Balsamo
Guitarist
Born October 08, 1972
Travis Wester
Movie Actor
Born October 08, 1977