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List of number-one singles of 1977 (Ireland)

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This is a list of singles which have reached number one on the Irish Singles Chart in 1977.

Week ending Song Artist Ref.
1 January "When a Child is Born" Johnny Mathis
8 January "If You Leave Me Now" Chicago
15 January
22 January "Living Next Door to Alice" Smokie
29 January
5 February "Don't Cry for Me Argentina" Julie Covington
12 February
19 February
26 February "When I Need You" Leo Sayer
5 March
12 March
19 March "Chanson D'Amour" Manhattan Transfer
26 March
2 April
9 April "Knowing Me, Knowing You" ABBA
16 April
23 April
30 April
7 May
14 May "It's Nice To Be In Love Again" The Swarbriggs
21 May "Have I the Right?" Dead End Kids
28 May
4 June
11 June "Big Tom is Still the King" Susan McCann
18 June
25 June "Back Home" Dickie Rock
2 July
9 July
16 July
23 July "Sam" Olivia Newton-John
30 July
6 August "Benjy Wrapped his Tractor Round the Old Oak Tree" Brendan Grace
13 August
20 August "Daddy's Little Girl" Brendan Quinn
27 August "Angelo" Brotherhood of Man
3 September "I Need You" Joe Dolan
10 September Way Down Elvis Presley
17 September "I Need You" Joe Dolan
24 September "Nobody Does It Better" Carly Simon
1 October "Way Down" Elvis Presley
8 October "Silver Lady" David Soul
15 October
22 October
29 October
5 November "Yes Sir, I Can Boogie" Baccara
12 November "Calling Occupants of Interplanetary Craft" The Carpenters [1][a]
19 November
26 November "Belfast" Boney M.
3 December "Rockin' All Over the World" Status Quo
10 December "Mull of Kintyre" Wings
17 December
24 December
31 December
  • 24 Number Ones
  • Most weeks at No.1 (artist): ABBA (5)
  • Most weeks at No.1 (song): "Knowing Me, Knowing You" - ABBA (5)
  • Most No.1s: all artists 1 Number One each

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ As of 9 November 1977 per Irish Independent.

References

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  1. ^ "Retro Irish Top Ten 1977: The Carpenters rocket to number one in Ireland for last time". Irish Independent. 8 November 2023. Retrieved 16 June 2024.