The #1 dance song on August 27, 1979

The Boss (all cuts) By Diana Ross

Other #1 songs on August 27, 1979

#1 Hit Song

My Sharona
The Knack

UK #1 Song

We Don't Talk Anymore
Cliff Richard

#1 R&B Song

Good Times
Chic

#1 Country Song

Heartbreak Hotel
Willie Nelson and Leon Russell

Notable August 27 birthdays in the 1970s

Kirsten Kemp
TV Show Host
Born August 27, 1970

Mase
Rapper
Born August 27, 1975

Marines Hernandez
TV Actress
Born August 27, 1976

MC Yankoo
Rapper
Born August 27, 1978

Patricia Vico
TV Actress
Born August 27, 1972

Cory Bowles
TV Actor
Born August 27, 1973

Samuel Schwarz
Film Producer
Born August 27, 1971

Anderson Luis de Souza
Soccer Player
Born August 27, 1977