The #1 R&B song on October 1, 1976

(Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty By KC & the Sunshine Band

Other #1 songs on October 1, 1976

#1 Hit Song

Play That Funky Music
Wild Cherry

UK #1 Song

Dancing Queen
ABBA

#1 Country Song

Here's Some Love
Tanya Tucker

#1 Dance Track

Cherchez La Femme/ Sour and Sweet/ I'll Play the Fool
Dr. Buzzard's Original Savannah Band

Notable October 1 birthdays in the 1970s

Curtis Axel

Born October 01, 1979
Katie Aselton

Born October 01, 1978
Sherri Saum

Born October 01, 1974
Christian Borle

Born October 01, 1973