List of Adult Contemporary top 10 singles in 1977 (U.S.)
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This is a list of songs that have charted in the top ten of the Billboard Adult Contemporary in 1977.
Top-ten singles[edit]
| Top ten
entry date |
Single | Artist(s) | Peak | Peak date | Weeks in
top ten |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singles from 1976 | |||||
| December 11 | "Weekend in New England" | Barry Manilow | 1 | January 8 | 8 |
| December 25 | "Lost Without Your Love" | Bread | 3 | January 29 | 8 |
| "Evergreen (Love Theme from A Star Is Born)" | Barbara Streisand | 1 | January 15 | 18 | |
| Singles from 1977 | |||||
| January 8 | "Beautiful Noise" | Neil Diamond | 8 | January 15 | 3 |
| January 15 | "New Kid in Town" | Eagles | 2 | January 22 | 11 |
| "I Like Dreamin'" | Kenny Nolan | 4 | January 29 | 7 | |
| January 22 | "Dancing Queen" | ABBA | 6 | January 29 | 4 |
| January 29 | "Moody Blue" | Elvis Presley | 2 | February 12 | 8 |
| "Say You'll Stay Until Tomorrow" | Tom Jones | 3 | February 12 | 13 | |
| "Happier" | Paul Anka | 10 | January 29 | 1 | |
| February 5 | "You've Got Me Runnin'" | Gene Cotton | 7 | February 5 | 3 |
| "Year of the Cat" | Al Stewart | 8 | February 12 | 5 | |
| February 12 | "Save It for a Rainy Day" | Stephen Bishop | 6 | February 19 | 5 |
| February 19 | "Sam" | Olivia Newton-John | 1 | March 12 | 11 |
| "Southern Nights" | Glen Campbell | 1 | February 26 | 13 | |
| February 26 | "Don't Give Up on Us" | David Soul | 1 | April 9 | 11 |
| March 5 | "I Just Can't Say No to You" | Parker McGee | 7 | March 19 | 4 |
| March 12 | "Right Time of the Night" | Jennifer Warnes | 1 | April 16 | 11 |
| March 19 | "I'm Scared" | Burton Cummings | 10 | March 19 | 1 |
| March 26 | "Winter Melody" | Donna Summer | 8 | April 2 | 2 |
| "Me and the Elephants" | Bobby Goldsboro | 6 | April 2 | 2 | |
| April 2 | "Disco Lucy" | Wilton Place Street Band | 9 | April 2 | 1 |
| "When I Need You" | Leo Sayer | 1 | April 23 | 10 | |
| April 9 | "Hello Stranger" | Yvonne Elliman | 1 | April 30 | 10 |
| "Sing" | Tony Orlando & Dawn | 7 | April 23 | 5 | |
| "Goodbye Old Buddies" | Seals & Crofts | 10 | April 9 | 1 | |
| April 16 | "Hotel California" | Eagles | 10 | April 16 | 1 |
| April 23 | "Hooked on You" | Bread | 2 | April 30 | 6 |
| April 30 | "Sir Duke" | Stevie Wonder | 3 | May 7 | 6 |
| "I Wanna Get Next to You" | Rose Royce | 9 | April 30 | 2 | |
| May 7 | "You're My World" | Helen Reddy | 5 | July 16 | 12 |
| May 14 | "Margaritaville" | Jimmy Buffett | 1 | May 28 | 12 |
| "Angel in Your Arms" | Hot | 8 | May 14 | 2 | |
| "Love's Grown Deep" | Kenny Nolan | 3 | June 4 | 7 | |
| May 21 | "Looks Like We Made It" | Barry Manilow | 1 | June 4 | 14 |
| May 28 | "It's Sad to Belong" | England Dan & John Ford Coley | 1 | June 25 | 13 |
| "Lucille" | Kenny Rogers | 10 | May 28 | 1 | |
| June 4 | "All You Get From Love Is a Love Song" | The Carpenters | 4 | June 25 | 8 |
| "Knowing Me, Knowing You" | ABBA | 7 | June 11 | 5 | |
| June 11 | "My Heart Belongs to Me" | Barbara Streisand | 1 | July 30 | 14 |
| "Amarillo" | Neil Sedaka | 4 | July 2 | 6 | |
| June 18 | "(Your Love Has Lifted Me) Higher and Higher" | Rita Coolidge | 5 | July 23 | 8 |
| July 2 | "Come in from the Rain" | Captain & Tennille | 8 | July 2 | 3 |
| July 9 | "Just a Song Before I Go"[A] | Crosby, Stills & Nash | 5 | August 20 | 11 |
| July 16 | "Handy Man" | James Taylor | 1 | September 3 | 13 |
| July 23 | "Don't Worry Baby" | B.J. Thomas | 2 | September 3 | 13 |
| July 30 | "Sunflower" | Glen Campbell | 1 | August 27 | 7 |
| "I Just Want to Be Your Everything" | Andy Gibb | 8 | August 6 | 3 | |
| August 6 | "I'm Dreaming"[B] | Jennifer Warnes | 9 | September 17 | 2 |
| August 13 | "Nobody Does It Better" | Carly Simon | 1 | September 10 | 13 |
| "Star Wars (Main Title)" | John Williams | 4 | September 10 | 7 | |
| August 20 | "On and On" | Stephen Bishop | 2 | September 24 | 10 |
| August 27 | "Hard Rock Cafe" | Carole King | 8 | September 3 | 3 |
| "It's a Crazy World" | Mac McAnally | 10 | August 27 | 2 | |
| September 10 | "It Was Almost Like a Song" | Ronnie Milsap | 7 | September 24 | 4 |
| September 17 | "Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue" | Crystal Gayle | 4 | October 8 | 9 |
| "Just Remember I Love You" | Firefall | 1 | October 29 | 11 | |
| September 24 | "Swayin' to the Music (Slow Dancin')" | Johnny Rivers | 8 | September 24 | 2 |
| October 1 | "You Light Up My Life" | Debby Boone | 1 | November 19 | 12 |
| "Circles" | Captain & Tennille | 9 | October 8 | 3 | |
| October 8 | "We're All Alone" | Rita Coolidge | 1 | November 12 | 11 |
| "Blue Bayou" | Linda Ronstadt | 3 | November 26 | 14 | |
| October 15 | "How Deep Is Your Love" | Bee Gees | 1 | November 26 | 16 |
| October 22 | "Daybreak" | Barry Manilow | 7 | November 5 | 7 |
| "Baby, What a Big Surprise" | Chicago | 8 | November 5 | 2 | |
| October 29 | "Your Smiling Face" | James Taylor | 6 | November 26 | 10 |
| November 12 | "Here You Come Again" | Dolly Parton | 2 | December 3 | 12 |
| "Slip Slidin' Away" | Paul Simon | 4 | December 3 | 11 | |
| November 19 | "Gone Too Far" | England Dan & John Ford Coley | 8 | November 26 | 2 |
| December 3 | "How Can I Leave You Again" | John Denver | 2 | December 10 | 10 |
| "Still the Lovin' Is Fun" | B.J. Thomas | 8 | December 10 | 2 | |
| December 10 | "My Way" | Elvis Presley | 6 | December 24 | 4 |
1976 peaks[edit]
| Top ten
entry date |
Single | Artist(s) | Peak | Peak date | Weeks in
top ten |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 16 | "Muskrat Love" | Captain & Tennille | 1 | October 30 | 13 |
| "After the Lovin'" | Engelbert Humperdinck | 1 | December 4 | 15 | |
| November 6 | "You Don't Have to Be a Star (To Be in My Show)" | Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis Jr. | 6 | December 25 | 10 |
| November 20 | "Love Me" | Yvonne Elliman | 5 | December 4 | 8 |
| November 27 | "Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word" | Elton John | 1 | December 18 | 9 |
| "Torn Between Two Lovers" | Mary MacGregor | 1 | December 25 | 11 | |
| December 18 | "Gladiola" | Helen Reddy | 10 | December 18 | 3 |
1978 peaks[edit]
| Top ten
entry date |
Single | Artist(s) | Peak | Peak date | Weeks in
top ten |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 17 | "Just the Way You Are" | Billy Joel | 1 | January 7 | 13 |
| December 24 | "Desiree" | Neil Diamond | 1 | February 4 | 9 |
| "Gettin' Ready for Love" | Diana Ross | 8 | January 14 | 4 |
Notes[edit]
A The single re-entered the top ten on the week ending July 23, 1977.
B The single re-entered the top ten on the week ending September 17, 1977.
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