Tag: 1977
November 13 – January 7, 1977: Tonight’s The Night (Gonna Be Alright) – Rod Stewart January 8 – January 14: You Don’t Have To Be A Star (To Be In My Show) – Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis, Jr. January 15 – January 21: You Make Me Feel Like Dancing – Leo Sayer January 22… Read More
1977 History, Trivia and Fun Facts Quick Facts from 1977: The Top Song was You Light Up My Life by Debby Boone The Movies to Watch include Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope, Close Encounters of the Third Kind and Smokey and the Bandit The Most Famous Person in America was probably Dungeons & Dragons Basic Set (card game)… Read More
How I Met My Wife Back in 1977, I was a single young E6 in the navy, stationed on board the USS Von Steuben, a ballistic missile submarine home ported in Charleston, South Carolina. At the time, I was probably the oldest and most senior guy living in the enlisted barracks, but also probably the… Read More
1977 Oscars 49th Academy Awards Winners Announced: March 28, 1977 Held at: Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles, California Hosts: Richard Pryor, Jane Fonda, Ellen Burstyn, Warren Beatty Eligibility Year: 1976 Peter Finch was the first posthumous winner of an Oscar for acting. The “Academy Award of Merit” is what the Oscar statue is officially called.… Read More
1977 Grammy Award Winners Winners Announced: February 19, 1977 Held at: Hollywood Palladium, Los Angeles, California Host: Andy Williams Eligibility Year: October 16, 1975 – September 30, 1976 1977 Grammy Winners Record of the Year: This Masquerade – George Benson Album of the Year: Songs in the Key of Life, Stevie Wonder (Tamla/Motown) Song of… Read More