LGBT Hot 50 - August 15th-21st, 1976

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Number
1

Don't Go Breaking My Heart
Elton John & Kiki Dee
Peak
1 (for 3 weeks)
Weeks
8
Number
2

You Should Be Dancing
Bee Gees
Peak
2
Weeks
8
Number
3 Up by 1

Young Hearts Run Free
Candi Staton
Peak
1 (for 6 weeks)
Weeks
22
Number
4 Down by 1

You're My Best Friend
Queen
From the album: A Night at the Opera
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
14
Number
5 Up by 2

Let 'Em In
Wings
From the album: Wings At the Speed of Sound
Peak
5
Weeks
8
Number
6 Up by 2

Turn the Beat Around
Vicki Sue Robinson
Peak
6
Weeks
20
Number
7 Down by 2

A Fifth of Beethoven
Walter Murphy and the Big Apple Band
Peak
5
Weeks
13
Number
8 Down by 2

Say You Love Me
Fleetwood Mac
From the album: Rumours
Peak
6
Weeks
8
Number
9

(Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty
KC & The Sunshine Band
Peak
6
Weeks
7
Number
10

One Love in My Lifetime
Diana Ross
Peak
10
Weeks
4
Number
11 Up by 23

Dancing Queen
ABBA
From the album: Arrival
Peak
11
Weeks
2
Number
12 Up by 5

Music Is My Life
Helen Reddy
Peak
12
Weeks
3
Number
12 Up by 5

I Can't Hear You No More
Helen Reddy
Peak
12
Weeks
3
Number
14 Up by 6

Magic Man
Heart
Peak
14
Weeks
6
Number
15 Down by 1

Something He Can Feel
Aretha Franklin
Peak
7
Weeks
14
Number
16 Up by 3

Flowers
The Emotions
Peak
16
Weeks
7
Number
17 Down by 6

Gotta Be the One
Maxine Nightingale
Peak
11
Weeks
6
Number
18 Down by 2

Sophisticated Lady
Natalie Cole
Peak
5
Weeks
17
Number
19 Up by 7

Don't Stop Believin'
Olivia Newton-John
From the album: Don't Stop Believin'
Peak
19
Weeks
3
Number
20 Down by 7

Tonight's the Night (Gonna Be Alright)
Rod Stewart
From the album: A Night on the Town
Peak
5
Weeks
12
Number
21

Lean on Me
Melba Moore
Peak
21
Weeks
5
Number
22 Up by 5

Jive Talkin'
Rufus & Chaka Khan
Peak
22
Weeks
4
Number
23

Play That Funky Music
Wild Cherry
From the album: Wild Cherry
Peak
23
Weeks
9
Number
24 Up by 4

Showdown
Electric Light Orchestra
From the album: On the Third Day
Peak
24
Weeks
3
Number
25 Down by 3

Getaway
Earth, Wind & Fire
Peak
22
Weeks
6
Number
26 Down by 11

Ode to Billie Joe
Bobbie Gentry
From the album: Ode to Billie Joe
Peak
15
Weeks
6
Number
27 Up by 2

Fernando
ABBA
From the album: Greatest Hits
Peak
3
Weeks
22
Number
28 Up by 2

Rescue Me
Melissa Manchester
Peak
28
Weeks
3
Number
29 Up by 2

She's Gone
Daryl Hall and John Oates
From the album: Abandoned Luncheonette
Peak
29
Weeks
5
Number
30 Up by 2

Heaven Must Be Missing an Angel
Tavares
Peak
30
Weeks
7
Number
31 Up by 4

Afternoon Delight
Starland Vocal Band
Peak
31
Weeks
7
Number
32 Down by 20

Try Me, I Know We Can Make It
Donna Summer
From the album: A Love Trilogy
Peak
12
Weeks
9
Number
33 Up by 15

Hot Stuff
The Rolling Stones
Peak
12
Weeks
8
Number
34 Debut

That'll Be The Day
Linda Ronstadt
From the album: Hasten Down The Wind
Peak
34
Weeks
1
Number
35 Down by 11

Bad Risk
Millie Jackson
Peak
12
Weeks
10
Number
35 Down by 11

There You Are
Millie Jackson
Peak
12
Weeks
10
Number
37 Debut

The Killing of Georgie
Rod Stewart
Peak
37
Weeks
1
Number
38 Down by 5

I'm Gonna Let My Heart Do the Walking
The Supremes
Peak
12
Weeks
13
Number
39

Party Line
Andrea True Connection
Peak
39
Weeks
3
Number
40 Down by 2

Got To Get You Into My Life
The Beatles
From the album: Revolver
Peak
19
Weeks
11
Number
41 Up by 2

No No Joe
Silver Convention
Peak
41
Weeks
3
Number
42 Down by 6

Tear the Roof Off the Sucker
Parliament
From the album: Mothership Connection
Peak
17
Weeks
18
Number
43 Down by 1

More, More, More
Andrea True Connection
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
28
Number
44 Debut

Here I Go Again
Twiggy
Peak
44
Weeks
1
Number
45 Debut

Baby We Better Try to Get It Together
Barry White
Peak
45
Weeks
1
Number
46 Down by 1

Sara Smile
Daryl Hall and John Oates
Peak
16
Weeks
30
Number
47 Down by 7

If You Know What I Mean
Neil Diamond
Peak
30
Weeks
5
Number
48 Debut

What I've Got in Mind
Billie Jo Spears
Peak
48
Weeks
1
Number
49 Debut

Take a Hand
Rick Springfield
Peak
49
Weeks
1
Number
50 Debut

Baby (I'm Gonna Love You)
Phyllis Hyman
Peak
50
Weeks
1

Dropouts

Number
37 Dropout

I Need to Be in Love
Carpenters
Peak
3
Weeks
10
Number
41 Dropout

Hurricane
Bob Dylan
From the album: Desire
Peak
14
Weeks
16
Number
44 Dropout

Let Her In
John Travolta
Peak
20
Weeks
14
Number
46 Dropout

Thank You for Today
Sister Sledge
Peak
41
Weeks
4
Number
47 Dropout

C'mon Marianne
Donny Osmond
Peak
26
Weeks
11
Number
49 Dropout

I Love to Love
Tina Charles
Peak
24
Weeks
13
Number
50 Dropout

James
Billy Joel
Peak
50
Weeks
1

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1 1 Elton John & Kiki Dee – “Don't Go Breaking My Heart” 1(×3) 8

2 2 Bee Gees – “You Should Be Dancing” 2 8

4 3 Candi Staton – “Young Hearts Run Free” 1(×6) 22

3 4 Queen – “You're My Best Friend” 1(×1) 14

7 5 Wings – “Let 'Em In” 5 8

8 6 Vicki Sue Robinson – “Turn the Beat Around” 6 20

5 7 Walter Murphy and the Big Apple Band – “A Fifth of Beethoven” 5 13

6 8 Fleetwood Mac – “Say You Love Me” 6 8

9 9 KC & The Sunshine Band – “(Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty” 6 7

10 10 Diana Ross – “One Love in My Lifetime” 10 4

34 11 ABBA – “Dancing Queen” 11 2

17 12 Helen Reddy – “Music Is My Life” 12 3

17 12 Helen Reddy – “I Can't Hear You No More” 12 3

20 14 Heart – “Magic Man” 14 6

14 15 Aretha Franklin – “Something He Can Feel” 7 14

19 16 The Emotions – “Flowers” 16 7

11 17 Maxine Nightingale – “Gotta Be the One” 11 6

16 18 Natalie Cole – “Sophisticated Lady” 5 17

26 19 Olivia Newton-John – “Don't Stop Believin'” 19 3

13 20 Rod Stewart – “Tonight's the Night (Gonna Be Alright)” 5 12

21 21 Melba Moore – “Lean on Me” 21 5

27 22 Rufus & Chaka Khan – “Jive Talkin'” 22 4

23 23 Wild Cherry – “Play That Funky Music” 23 9

28 24 Electric Light Orchestra – “Showdown” 24 3

22 25 Earth, Wind & Fire – “Getaway” 22 6

15 26 Bobbie Gentry – “Ode to Billie Joe” 15 6

29 27 ABBA – “Fernando” 3 22

30 28 Melissa Manchester – “Rescue Me” 28 3

31 29 Daryl Hall and John Oates – “She's Gone” 29 5

32 30 Tavares – “Heaven Must Be Missing an Angel” 30 7

35 31 Starland Vocal Band – “Afternoon Delight” 31 7

12 32 Donna Summer – “Try Me, I Know We Can Make It” 12 9

48 33 The Rolling Stones – “Hot Stuff” 12 8

NE 34 Linda Ronstadt – “That'll Be The Day” 34 1

24 35 Millie Jackson – “Bad Risk” 12 10

24 35 Millie Jackson – “There You Are” 12 10

NE 37 Rod Stewart – “The Killing of Georgie ” 37 1

33 38 The Supremes – “I'm Gonna Let My Heart Do the Walking” 12 13

39 39 Andrea True Connection – “Party Line” 39 3

38 40 The Beatles – “Got To Get You Into My Life” 19 11

43 41 Silver Convention – “No No Joe” 41 3

36 42 Parliament – “Tear the Roof Off the Sucker” 17 18

42 43 Andrea True Connection – “More, More, More” 1(×1) 28

NE 44 Twiggy – “Here I Go Again” 44 1

NE 45 Barry White – “Baby We Better Try to Get It Together” 45 1

45 46 Daryl Hall and John Oates – “Sara Smile” 16 30

40 47 Neil Diamond – “If You Know What I Mean” 30 5

NE 48 Billie Jo Spears – “What I've Got in Mind” 48 1

NE 49 Rick Springfield – “Take a Hand” 49 1

NE 50 Phyllis Hyman – “Baby (I'm Gonna Love You)” 50 1

DROPOUTS:

37 -- Carpenters – “I Need to Be in Love” 3 10

41 -- Bob Dylan – “Hurricane” 14 16

44 -- John Travolta – “Let Her In” 20 14

46 -- Sister Sledge – “Thank You for Today” 41 4

47 -- Donny Osmond – “C'mon Marianne” 26 11

49 -- Tina Charles – “I Love to Love” 24 13

50 -- Billy Joel – “James” 50 1

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