The #1 R&B song on May 17, 1977

Whodunit By Tavares

Other #1 songs on May 17, 1977

#1 Hit Song

Sir Duke
Stevie Wonder

UK #1 Song

I Don't Want to Talk About It
Rod Stewart

#1 Country Song

Luckenbach, Texas (Back to the Basics of Love)
Waylon Jennings

#1 Dance Track

Got to Give It Up
Marvin Gaye

Notable May 17 birthdays in the 1970s

John Foster

Born May 17, 1978
Kandi Burruss

Born May 17, 1976
Eddie Lewis

Born May 17, 1974
Josh Homme

Born May 17, 1973
Hubert Davis

Born May 17, 1970