Queer Countdown - October 3rd-9th, 1976

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1

Dancing Queen
ABBA
From the album: Arrival
Peak
1 (for 3 weeks)
Weeks
9
Number
2 Up by 2

That'll Be The Day
Linda Ronstadt
From the album: Hasten Down The Wind
Peak
2
Weeks
8
Number
3 Down by 1

Fernando
ABBA
From the album: Greatest Hits
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
29
Number
4 Up by 2

The Killing of Georgie
Rod Stewart
Peak
4
Weeks
8
Number
5

I Only Want to Be With You
Bay City Rollers
Peak
5
Weeks
5
Number
6 Down by 3

Don't Go Breaking My Heart
Elton John & Kiki Dee
Peak
1 (for 4 weeks)
Weeks
15
Number
7 Up by 4

Magic Man
Heart
Peak
7
Weeks
13
Number
8 Up by 15

Daddy Cool
Boney M.
From the album: Take The Heat Off Me
Peak
8
Weeks
3
Number
9 Up by 1

Mr. Melody
Natalie Cole
Peak
9
Weeks
5
Number
10 Up by 2

Play That Funky Music
Wild Cherry
From the album: Wild Cherry
Peak
10
Weeks
16
Number
11 Up by 6

Love So Right
Bee Gees
Peak
11
Weeks
4
Number
12 Down by 3

Lean on Me
Melba Moore
Peak
9
Weeks
12
Number
13 Up by 5

Midnight Love Affair
Carol Douglas
Peak
13
Weeks
6
Number
13 Up by 5

Crime Don't Pay
Carol Douglas
Peak
13
Weeks
6
Number
15 Down by 7

Flowers
The Emotions
Peak
8
Weeks
14
Number
16 Down by 1

Say You Love Me
Fleetwood Mac
From the album: Rumours
Peak
5
Weeks
15
Number
17 Down by 3

One Love in My Lifetime
Diana Ross
Peak
9
Weeks
11
Number
18 Up by 6

She's Gone
Daryl Hall and John Oates
From the album: Abandoned Luncheonette
Peak
18
Weeks
12
Number
19 Up by 3

Getaway
Earth, Wind & Fire
Peak
19
Weeks
13
Number
20 Down by 13

You Should Be Dancing
Bee Gees
Peak
1 (for 2 weeks)
Weeks
15
Number
21 Up by 23

Car Wash
Rose Royce
Peak
21
Weeks
2
Number
22 Down by 1

I Don't Wanna Lose Your Love
The Emotions
Peak
17
Weeks
7
Number
23 Up by 3

Sailing
Rod Stewart
Peak
23
Weeks
4
Number
24 Down by 11

Destiny
Candi Staton
Peak
5
Weeks
7
Number
25 Up by 2

Jump
Aretha Franklin
Peak
25
Weeks
3
Number
25 Up by 2

Hooked on Your Love
Aretha Franklin
Peak
25
Weeks
3
Number
27 Down by 2

A Fifth of Beethoven
Walter Murphy and the Big Apple Band
Peak
5
Weeks
20
Number
28 Up by 5

Like A Sad Song
John Denver
From the album: Spirit
Peak
28
Weeks
5
Number
29

How About Me
Vicki Sue Robinson
Peak
29
Weeks
2
Number
29

Daylight
Vicki Sue Robinson
Peak
29
Weeks
2
Number
31 Up by 23

Tonight's the Night (Gonna Be Alright)
Rod Stewart
From the album: A Night on the Town
Peak
5
Weeks
15
Number
32 Up by 11

Feel Like Makin' Love
Millie Jackson
Peak
32
Weeks
4
Number
33 Up by 23

Love Me
Yvonne Elliman
From the album: Love Me
Peak
33
Weeks
2
Number
34 Down by 2

(Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty
KC & The Sunshine Band
Peak
6
Weeks
14
Number
35 Up by 6

Muskrat Love
Captain & Tennille
Peak
35
Weeks
3
Number
36 Up by 12

Should I Stay/I Won't Let You Go (Medley)
Vicki Sue Robinson
Peak
36
Weeks
2
Number
37 Down by 17

Let 'Em In
Wings
From the album: Wings At the Speed of Sound
Peak
4
Weeks
15
Number
38 Down by 4

Loving and Free
Kiki Dee
Peak
34
Weeks
4
Number
39 Up by 3

This One's for You
Barry Manilow
Peak
39
Weeks
4
Number
40

Star Child (Mothership Connection)
Parliament
Peak
40
Weeks
4
Number
41 Debut

Spring Affair
Donna Summer
From the album: Four Seasons of Love
Peak
41
Weeks
1
Number
41 Debut

Winter Melody
Donna Summer
From the album: Four Seasons of Love
Peak
41
Weeks
1
Number
43 Up by 15

Here's Some Love
Tanya Tucker
Peak
43
Weeks
2
Number
44 Down by 6

Here I Go Again
Twiggy
Peak
29
Weeks
8
Number
45 Up by 2

Heaven Must Be Missing an Angel
Tavares
Peak
28
Weeks
12
Number
46 Down by 7

If I Ever Do Wrong
Betty Wright
Peak
37
Weeks
6
Number
47 Down by 16

Let's Make a Deal
Gloria Gaynor
Peak
21
Weeks
7
Number
48 Up by 3

Saturday Nite
Earth, Wind & Fire
Peak
33
Weeks
7
Number
49 Down by 4

Young Hearts Run Free
Candi Staton
Peak
1 (for 6 weeks)
Weeks
29
Number
49 Down by 4

Run to Me
Candi Staton
Peak
18
Weeks
7
Number
51 Down by 15

Free
Deniece Williams
Peak
36
Weeks
4
Number
51 Down by 15

It's Important to Me
Deniece Williams
Peak
36
Weeks
4
Number
53 Debut

Summer Fever
Donna Summer
From the album: Four Seasons of Love
Peak
53
Weeks
1
Number
53 Debut

Autumn Changes
Donna Summer
From the album: Four Seasons of Love
Peak
53
Weeks
1
Number
55 Down by 6

I've Got You Under My Skin
Gloria Gaynor
Peak
31
Weeks
7
Number
55 Down by 6

Be Mine
Gloria Gaynor
Peak
31
Weeks
7
Number
57 Down by 41

Goofus
Carpenters
Peak
16
Weeks
6
Number
58 Debut

So Sad the Song
Gladys Knight & The Pips
Peak
58
Weeks
1
Number
59 Down by 7

Gloria
Patti Smith
Peak
52
Weeks
3
Number
60 Debut

If You Leave Me Now
Chicago
From the album: Chicago X
Peak
60
Weeks
1

Dropouts

Number
35 Dropout

Take a Hand
Rick Springfield
Peak
35
Weeks
7
Number
53 Dropout

Don't Stop Believin'
Olivia Newton-John
From the album: Don't Stop Believin'
Peak
12
Weeks
9
Number
55 Dropout

Knights in White Satin
Giorgio Moroder
Peak
26
Weeks
6
Number
57 Dropout

Rhiannon (Will You Ever Win?)
Fleetwood Mac
Peak
5
Weeks
21
Number
59 Dropout

I Can't Hear You No More
Helen Reddy
Peak
7
Weeks
9
Number
59 Dropout

Music Is My Life
Helen Reddy
Peak
7
Weeks
9

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October 3, 1976

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1 1 ABBA – “Dancing Queen” 1(×3) 9

4 2 Linda Ronstadt – “That'll Be The Day” 2 8

2 3 ABBA – “Fernando” 1(×1) 29

6 4 Rod Stewart – “The Killing of Georgie ” 4 8

5 5 Bay City Rollers – “I Only Want to Be With You” 5 5

3 6 Elton John & Kiki Dee – “Don't Go Breaking My Heart” 1(×4) 15

11 7 Heart – “Magic Man” 7 13

23 8 Boney M. – “Daddy Cool” 8 3

10 9 Natalie Cole – “Mr. Melody” 9 5

12 10 Wild Cherry – “Play That Funky Music” 10 16

17 11 Bee Gees – “Love So Right” 11 4

9 12 Melba Moore – “Lean on Me” 9 12

18 13 Carol Douglas – “Midnight Love Affair” 13 6

18 13 Carol Douglas – “Crime Don't Pay” 13 6

8 15 The Emotions – “Flowers” 8 14

15 16 Fleetwood Mac – “Say You Love Me” 5 15

14 17 Diana Ross – “One Love in My Lifetime” 9 11

24 18 Daryl Hall and John Oates – “She's Gone” 18 12

22 19 Earth, Wind & Fire – “Getaway” 19 13

7 20 Bee Gees – “You Should Be Dancing” 1(×2) 15

44 21 Rose Royce – “Car Wash” 21 2

21 22 The Emotions – “I Don't Wanna Lose Your Love” 17 7

26 23 Rod Stewart – “Sailing” 23 4

13 24 Candi Staton – “Destiny” 5 7

27 25 Aretha Franklin – “Jump” 25 3

27 25 Aretha Franklin – “Hooked on Your Love” 25 3

25 27 Walter Murphy and the Big Apple Band – “A Fifth of Beethoven” 5 20

33 28 John Denver – “Like A Sad Song” 28 5

29 29 Vicki Sue Robinson – “How About Me” 29 2

29 29 Vicki Sue Robinson – “Daylight” 29 2

54 31 Rod Stewart – “Tonight's the Night (Gonna Be Alright)” 5 15

43 32 Millie Jackson – “Feel Like Makin' Love” 32 4

56 33 Yvonne Elliman – “Love Me” 33 2

32 34 KC & The Sunshine Band – “(Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty” 6 14

41 35 Captain & Tennille – “Muskrat Love” 35 3

48 36 Vicki Sue Robinson – “Should I Stay/I Won't Let You Go (Medley)” 36 2

20 37 Wings – “Let 'Em In” 4 15

34 38 Kiki Dee – “Loving and Free” 34 4

42 39 Barry Manilow – “This One's for You” 39 4

40 40 Parliament – “Star Child (Mothership Connection)” 40 4

NE 41 Donna Summer – “Spring Affair” 41 1

NE 41 Donna Summer – “Winter Melody” 41 1

58 43 Tanya Tucker – “Here's Some Love” 43 2

38 44 Twiggy – “Here I Go Again” 29 8

47 45 Tavares – “Heaven Must Be Missing an Angel” 28 12

39 46 Betty Wright – “If I Ever Do Wrong” 37 6

31 47 Gloria Gaynor – “Let's Make a Deal” 21 7

51 48 Earth, Wind & Fire – “Saturday Nite” 33 7

45 49 Candi Staton – “Young Hearts Run Free” 1(×6) 29

45 49 Candi Staton – “Run to Me” 18 7

36 51 Deniece Williams – “Free” 36 4

36 51 Deniece Williams – “It's Important to Me” 36 4

NE 53 Donna Summer – “Summer Fever” 53 1

NE 53 Donna Summer – “Autumn Changes” 53 1

49 55 Gloria Gaynor – “I've Got You Under My Skin” 31 7

49 55 Gloria Gaynor – “Be Mine” 31 7

16 57 Carpenters – “Goofus” 16 6

NE 58 Gladys Knight & The Pips – “So Sad the Song” 58 1

52 59 Patti Smith – “Gloria” 52 3

NE 60 Chicago – “If You Leave Me Now” 60 1

DROPOUTS:

35 -- Rick Springfield – “Take a Hand” 35 7

53 -- Olivia Newton-John – “Don't Stop Believin'” 12 9

55 -- Giorgio Moroder – “Knights in White Satin” 26 6

57 -- Fleetwood Mac – “Rhiannon (Will You Ever Win?)” 5 21

59 -- Helen Reddy – “I Can't Hear You No More” 7 9

59 -- Helen Reddy – “Music Is My Life” 7 9

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