1976 Number One Hits

1976 Number One Hits:

December 27, 1975January 2, 1976:
Let’s Do It Again – The Staple Singers
January 3 – January 9:
Saturday Night – Bay City Rollers
January 10 – January 16:
Convoy – C.W. McCall
January 17 – January 23:
I Write The Songs – Barry Manilow
January 24 – January 30:
Theme from Mahogany (Do You Know Where You’re Going To) – Diana Ross
January 31 – February 6:
Love Rollercoaster – Ohio Players
February 7 – February 27:
50 Ways To Leave Your Lover – Paul Simon
February 28 – March 5:
Theme From S.W.A.T. – Rhythm Heritage
March 6 – March 12:
Love Machine (Part 1) – The Miracles
March 13 – April 2:
December, 1963 (Oh, What a Night) – The Four Seasons
April 3 – April 30:
Disco Lady – Johnnie Taylor
May 1 – May 7:
Let Your Love Flow – Bellamy Brothers
May 8 – May 14:
Welcome Back – John Sebastian
May 15 – May 21:
Boogie Fever – The Sylvers
May 22 – May 28:
Silly Love Songs – Wings
May 29 – July 9:
Love Hangover – Diana Ross
July 10 – July 23:
Afternoon Delight – Starland Vocal Band
July 24 – August 6:
Kiss And Say Goodbye – Manhattans
August 7September 3:
Don’t Go Breaking My Heart – Elton John & Kiki Dee
September 4September 10:
You Should Be Dancing – The Bee Gees
September 11September 17:
(Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty – KC & The Sunshine Band
September 18October 8:
Play That Funky Music – Wild Cherry
October 9October 15:
A Fifth Of Beethoven – Walter Murphy & The Big Apple Band
October 16October 22:
Disco Duck (Part 1) – Rick Dees & His Cast Of Idiots
October 23 – – November 5:
If You Leave Me Now – Chicago
November 6November 12:
Rock’n Me – Steve Miller
November 13, 1976 – January 7, 1977:
Tonight’s The Night (Gonna Be Alright) – Rod Stewart

(Data is compiled from various charts including Billboard’s “Pop,” “Adult Contemporary,” “Airplay,” “R&B” and “Singles” Charts. “Hot 100” is the primary chart used starting October, 1958)