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US Top 40 Singles Week Ending 21st May, 1977

TW LW TITLE Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak Position)

1 2 SIR DUKE –•– Stevie Wonder (Tamla)-8 (1 week at #1) (1)
2 1 WHEN I NEED YOU –•– Leo Sayer (Warner Brothers)-13 (1)
3 5 COULDN’T GET IT RIGHT –•– The Climax Blues Band (Sire)-14 (3)
4 8 I’M YOUR BOOGIE MAN / WRAP YOUR ARMS AROUND ME –•– K.C. and the Sunshine Band (T.K.)-13 (4)
5 9 GOT TO GIVE IT UP (Part 1) –•– Marvin Gaye (Tamla)-6 (5)
6 14 DREAMS –•– Fleetwood Mac (Warner Brothers)-6 (6)
7 21 GONNA FLY NOW (Theme From “Rocky”) –•– Bill Conti (United Artists)-5 (7)
8 3 HOTEL CALIFORNIA –•– The Eagles (Asylum)-13 (1)
9 4 SOUTHERN NIGHTS –•– Glen Campbell (Capitol)-15 (1)
10 12 LUCILLE –•– Kenny Rogers (United Artists)-9 (10)

11 11 LIDO SHUFFLE –•– Boz Scaggs (Columbia)-11 (11)
12 15 LONELY BOY –•– Andrew Gold (Asylum)-10 (12)
13 6 RIGHT TIME OF THE NIGHT –•– Jennifer Warnes (Arista)-17 (6)
14 19 FEELS LIKE THE FIRST TIME –•– Foreigner (Atlantic)-9 (14)
15 17 HELLO STRANGER –•– Yvonne Elliman (RSO)-10 (15)
16 16 CALLING DR. LOVE –•– Kiss (Casablanca)-10 (16)
17 7 SO IN TO YOU –•– The Atlanta Rhythm Section (Polydor)-17 (7)
18 20 ANGEL IN YOUR ARMS –•– Hot (Big Tree)-14 (18)
19 28 UNDERCOVER ANGEL –•– Alan O’Day (Pacific)-8 (19)
20 22 AIN’T GONNA BUMP NO MORE (With No Big Fat Woman) –•– Joe Tex (Epic)-8 (20)

21 25 HEARD IT IN A LOVE SONG –•– The Marshall Tucker Band (Capricorn)-11 (21)
22 10 I WANNA GET NEXT TO YOU –•– Rose Royce (MCA)-13 (10)
23 23 DANCIN’ MAN –•– Q (Epic)-11 (23)
24 26 WHODUNIT –•– Tavares (Capitol)-9 (24)
25 18 I’VE GOT LOVE ON MY MIND –•– Natalie Cole (Capitol)-17 (5)
26 13 CAN’T STOP DANCIN’ –•– The Captain and Tennille (A&M)-10 (13)
27 30 UPTOWN FESTIVAL (Motown Medley) (Part 1) –•– Shalamar (Soul Train)-11 (27)
28 29 SHOW YOU THE WAY TO GO –•– The Jacksons (Epic)-7 (28)
29 33 MARGARITAVILLE –•– Jimmy Buffett (ABC)-8 (29)
30 39 JET AIRLINER –•– The Steve Miller Band (Capitol)-4 (30)

31 35 LOVE’S GROWN DEEP –•– Kenny Nolan (20th Century)-8 (31)
32 36 SLOW DANCIN’ DON’T TURN ME ON –•– The Addrisi Brothers (Buddah)-7 (32)
33 37 MAINSTREET –•– Bob Seger (Capitol)-5 (33)
34 24 DON’T LEAVE ME THIS WAY –•– Thelma Houston (Tamla)-23 (1)
35 41 HIGH SCHOOL DANCE –•– The Sylvers (Capitol)-5 (35)
36 40 SLOWDOWN –•– John Miles (London)-9 (36)
37 42 ARIEL –•– Dean Friedman (Lifesong)-6 (37)
38 48 DO YOU WANNA MAKE LOVE –•– Peter McCann (20th Century)-5 (38)
39 43 EVERYBODY BE DANCIN’ –•– Starbuck (Private Stock)-6 (39)
40 27 YOUR LOVE –•– Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis Jr. (ABC)-10 (15)

21 мая 1983,
David Bowie занимает No.1 в американских чартах синглов с песней 'Let's Dance', в записи принял участие популярный блюзовый гитарист Stevie Ray Vaughan. Это первый американский сингл Боуи под номером 1 по обе стороны Атлантики.https://www.discogs.com/David-Bowie-Lets-Dance/release/573849

US Top 20 Singles For The Week Ending May 21, 1983

TW LW TITLE Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak Position)

1 2 LET’S DANCE –•– David Bowie (EMI-America)-9 (1 week at #1) (1)
2 1 BEAT IT –•– Michael Jackson (Epic)-13 (1)
3 7 FLASHDANCE…WHAT A FEELING –•– Irene Cara (Casablanca)-8 (3)
4 4 OVERKILL –•– Men At Work (Columbia)-7 (4)
5 5 SHE BLINDED ME WITH SCIENCE –•– Thomas Dolby (Capitol)-14 (5)
6 8 LITTLE RED CORVETTE –•– Prince (Warner Brothers)-13 (6)
7 9 SOLITAIRE –•– Laura Branigan (Atlantic)-10 (7)
8 3 JEOPARDY –•– The Greg Kihn Band (Beserkley)-17 (2)
9 12 MY LOVE –•– Lionel Richie (Motown)-7 (9)
10 17 TIME (Clock Of the Heart) –•– Culture Club (Virgin)-6 (10)

11 10 DER KOMMISSAR –•– After The Fire (Epic)-15 (5)
12 13 PHOTOGRAPH –•– Def Leppard (Mercury)-11 (12)
13 15 STRAIGHT FROM THE HEART –•– Bryan Adams (A&M)-11 (13)
14 14 RIO –•– Duran Duran (Capitol)-8 (14)
15 11 I WON’T HOLD YOU BACK –•– Toto (Columbia)-11 (10)
16 19 AFFAIR OF THE HEART –•– Rick Springfield (RCA)-6 (16)
17 6 COME ON EILEEN –•– Dexys Midnight Runners (Mercury)-18 (1)
18 22 ALWAYS SOMETHING THERE TO REMIND ME –•– Naked Eyes (EMI-America)-11 (18)
19 20 FAITHFULLY –•– Journey (Columbia)-6 (19)
20 23 DON’T LET IT END –•– Styx (A&M)-4 (20)

21 мая 1983,
Michael Jackson c альбомом 'Thriller' в третий раз возвращается на первое место в британском альбомном чарте и остаётся на первом месте ещё пять недель.https://www.discogs.com/Michael-Jackson-Thriller/release/7747375

Official UK Albums Chart Top 10
15 May 1983 - 21 May 1983

1
THRILLER
MICHAEL JACKSON EPIC
2
TRUE
SPANDAU BALLET REFORMATION
3
LET'S DANCE
DAVID BOWIE EMI AMERICA
4
THE LUXURY GAP
HEAVEN 17 VIRGIN
5
POWER CORRUPTION AND LIES
NEW ORDER FACTORY
6
THE HURTING
TEARS FOR FEARS MERCURY
7
DRESSED FOR THE OCCASION
CLIFF RICHARD EMI
8
FASTER THAN THE SPEED OF NIGHT
BONNIE TYLER CBS
9
NIGHT DUBBING
IMAGINATION R&B
10
CARGO
MEN AT WORK EPIC

21 мая 1977,
Fleetwood Mac поднимается на восемь недель на позицию No.1 в американских альбомных чартах с диском Rumours

21 мая 1988,
Wet Wet Wet и Billy Bragg на позиции No.1 в британских чартах синглов с песнями Битлз 'With A Little Help From My Friends' и 'She's Leaving Home.'https://www.discogs.com/Billy-Bragg-Wet-Wet-Wet-Shes-Leaving-Home-With-A-Little-Help-Fr...

21 мая 1994,
Manchester United Football Club вместе с группой Status Quo на первом месте британских чартов синглов с песней 'Come On You Reds'.https://www.discogs.com/Manchester-United-Football-Squad-Come-On-You-Reds/release/4485653

22 МАЯ


Сегодня родились:

1924, Шарль Азнавур , Charles Aznavour, французский певец , (1974 UK No.1 single 'She').

1930, Kenny Ball, певец , (1961 UK & US No.2 single 'Midnight In Moscow').

1941, Bruce Rowlands, Fairport Convention, UK folk group, (1969 UK Hit single 'Si Tu Dois Partir').

1942, Calvin Simon, Funkadelic, (1978 US album 'One Nation Under A Groove').

1950, Bernie Taupin(фото),автор текстов,длительное время ьыл соавтром песен Элтона Джона.Писал песни для Rod Stewart, Cher, The Motels, John Waite, Starship и Alice Coopers.

1955, Jerry Dammers, клавишные , The Specials, (1981 UK No.1 single 'Ghost Town'). He contributed to the founding of the Coventry based 2 Tone Records.

1955, Iva Davis, Icehouse, (1983 UK Hit single 'Hey Little Girl').

1959, Steven Morrissey, вокал ,автор песен, The Smiths, (1984 UK Hit single 'Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now', plus over 15 other UK Top 40 singles'), solo, (1988 UK Hit single 'Suedehead' plus over 15 other UK Top 40 singles).

22 мая
В этот день:

Стали первыми в чартах:

1961, Ernie K Doe went to No.1 on the US singles chart with 'Mother In Law'. The song was written and produced by Allen Toussaint who also played the piano solo. Huey Lewis and the News recorded the song for the 1994 covers album, Four Chords & Several Years Ago.

1965, The Beatles went to No.1 on the US singles chart with 'Ticket To Ride', the group's eighth US No.1. The American single's label declared that the song was from the United Artists release Eight Arms to Hold You. This was the original title of the Beatles' second movie; the title changed to Help! after the single was initially released.

1970, This week's UK Top 5 singles: No.5, 'Daughter Of Darkness', Tom Jones, No.4, 'Question', The Moody Blues, No.3, 'Yellow River', Christie, No.2, 'Spirit In The Sky', Norman Greenbaum and No.1, 'Back Home', The England World Cup Squad.

1971, The Rolling Stones album 'Sticky Fingers' started a four-week run at No.1 on the US charts, the group's second US No.1 album.

1976, Wings started a five week run at No.1 on the US singles chart with 'Silly Love Songs', McCartney's fifth US No.1 since leaving The Beatles. McCartney had often been teased by music critics as well as former Beatle and friend, John Lennon, for writing lightweight songs and he wrote this number in response.

1993, Swedish group Ace Of Base started a three-week run at No.1 on the UK singles chart with 'All That She Wants', a No.2 hit in the US.


Релиз:

1965: Barbra Streisand, My Name Is Barbra
http://barbra-archives.com/record/albums/my_name_barbra.html

1967: The Monkees, Headquarters
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Headquarters_(album)


Получили золотой диск:

1968: Cream's album Disraeli Gears is certified gold
https://www.discogs.com/Cream-Disraeli-Gears/release/464570

1970: The Guess Who's single and album "American Woman" are certified gold

Сегодня родились:

22 мая 1924, Шарль Азнавур , Charles Aznavour, французский певец , (1974 UK No.1 single 'She').

22 мая 1930,
В этот день родился Kenny Ball, трубач ,руководитель оркестра, вокалист, (1961 UK & US No.2 single 'Midnight In Moscow').

22 мая 1950,
В этот день родился Берни Топин ,Bernie Taupin,автор текстов,длительное время был соавтором песен Элтона Джона.
Писал песни для Rod Stewart, Cher, The Motels, John Waite, Starship и Alice Coopers.