The #1 dance song on May 17, 1977

Got to Give It Up By Marvin Gaye

Other #1 songs on May 17, 1977

#1 Hit Song

Sir Duke
Stevie Wonder

UK #1 Song

I Don't Want to Talk About It
Rod Stewart

#1 R&B Song

Whodunit
Tavares

#1 Country Song

Luckenbach, Texas (Back to the Basics of Love)
Waylon Jennings

Notable May 17 birthdays in the 1970s

Diego Arcos S.
Journalist
Born May 17, 1970

Cheick Kongo
MMA Fighter
Born May 17, 1975

Mukta Barve
TV Actress
Born May 17, 1979

Andrea Corr
Folk Singer
Born May 17, 1974

Jay Anthony Franke
TV Actor
Born May 17, 1972

Benton Blount
Country Singer
Born May 17, 1980

Paddy Kenny
Soccer Player
Born May 17, 1978

Stefanie Ridel
Pop Singer
Born May 17, 1973