The #1 dance song on July 27, 1979

Born to Be Alive By Patrick Hernandez

Other #1 songs on July 27, 1979

#1 Hit Song

Bad Girls
Donna Summer

UK #1 Song

I Don't Like Mondays
The Boomtown Rats

#1 R&B Song

Good Times
Chic

#1 Country Song

You're the Only One
Dolly Parton

Notable July 27 birthdays in the 1970s

Shea Hillenbrand

Born July 27, 1975
Pete Yorn

Born July 27, 1974
Cassandra Clare

Born July 27, 1973
Maya Rudolph

Born July 27, 1972