The #1 dance song on October 17, 1977

Dance, Dance, Dance (Yowsah, Yowsah, Yowsah)/ Everybody Dance/ You Can Get By By Chic

Other #1 songs on October 17, 1977

#1 Hit Song

You Light Up My Life
Debby Boone

UK #1 Song

Silver Lady
David Soul

#1 R&B Song

It's Ecstasy When You Lay Down Next to Me
Barry White

#1 Country Song

Heaven's Just a Sin Away
The Kendalls

Notable October 17 birthdays in the 1970s

Lucy Horobin
Radio Host
Born October 17, 1979

Sarah Lamb
Dancer
Born October 17, 1980

Sina Valiollah
TV Show Host
Born October 17, 1976

Kwabena Kwabena
World Music Singer
Born October 17, 1978

Sharon Leal
TV Actress
Born October 17, 1972

Marcus Phillips
Soccer Player
Born October 17, 1973

J.C. MacKenzie
TV Actor
Born October 17, 1970