The #1 country song on January 17, 1975

Kentucky Gambler By Merle Haggard

Other #1 songs on January 17, 1975

#1 Hit Song

Mandy
Barry Manilow

UK #1 Song

Down Down
Status Quo

#1 R&B Song

You're the First, the Last, My Everything
Barry White

#1 Dance Track

Shame, Shame, Shame
Shirley & Company

Notable January 17 birthdays in the 1970s

Derrick Mason

Born January 17, 1974

Aaron Ward

Born January 17, 1973

Lil Jon

Born January 17, 1971

Jeremy Roenick

Born January 17, 1970