The #1 R&B song on December 31, 1977

Serpentine Fire By Earth, Wind & Fire

Other #1 songs on December 31, 1977

#1 Hit Song

How Deep Is Your Love
Bee Gees

UK #1 Song

Mull of Kintyre / Girls' School
Wings

#1 Country Song

Here You Come Again
Dolly Parton

#1 Dance Track

Once Upon a Time... (all cuts)
Donna Summer

Notable December 31 birthdays in the 1970s

Jeff Waldstreicher

Born December 31, 1979
Ryan Sakoda

Born December 31, 1974
Shandon Anderson

Born December 31, 1973
Brent Barry

Born December 31, 1971
Bryon Russell

Born December 31, 1970