The No. 1s of
1976
Pick a day for its No. 1 song, film, and book — or scan every reign of 1976 below.
No. 1 songs · Billboard Hot 100
- Saturday NightBay City RollersJan 3, 19761 week
- ConvoyC.W. McCallJan 10, 19761 week
- I Write The SongsBarry ManilowJan 17, 19761 week
- Theme From Mahogany (Do You Know Where You're Going To)Diana RossJan 24, 19761 week
- Love RollercoasterOhio PlayersJan 31, 19761 week
- 50 Ways To Leave Your LoverPaul SimonFeb 7, 19763 weeks
- Theme From S.W.A.T.Rhythm HeritageFeb 28, 19761 week
- Love Machine (Part 1)The MiraclesMar 6, 19761 week
- December, 1963 (Oh, What a Night)The 4 SeasonsMar 13, 19763 weeks
- Disco LadyJohnnie TaylorApr 3, 19764 weeks
- Let Your Love FlowBellamy BrothersMay 1, 19761 week
- Welcome BackJohn SebastianMay 8, 19761 week
- Boogie FeverThe SylversMay 15, 19761 week
- Silly Love SongsWingsMay 22, 19761 week
- Love HangoverDiana RossMay 29, 19762 weeks
- Silly Love SongsWingsJun 12, 19764 weeks
- Afternoon DelightStarland Vocal BandJul 10, 19762 weeks
- Kiss And Say GoodbyeThe ManhattansJul 24, 19762 weeks
- Don't Go Breaking My HeartElton John & Kiki DeeAug 7, 19764 weeks
- You Should Be DancingBee GeesSep 4, 19761 week
- (Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your BootyKC And The Sunshine BandSep 11, 19761 week
- Play That Funky MusicWild CherrySep 18, 19763 weeks
- A Fifth Of BeethovenWalter Murphy & The Big Apple BandOct 9, 19761 week
- Disco Duck (Part I)Rick Dees & His Cast Of IdiotsOct 16, 19761 week
- If You Leave Me NowChicagoOct 23, 19762 weeks
- Rock'n MeSteve MillerNov 6, 19761 week
- Tonight's The Night (Gonna Be Alright)Rod StewartNov 13, 19767 weeks
No. 1 films · U.S. weekend box office
- Dog Day AfternoonJan 7, 19761 weekend
- The Adventures of the Wilderness FamilyJan 14, 19761 weekend
- Dog Day AfternoonJan 21, 19761 weekend
- The Sunshine BoysJan 28, 19762 weekends
- One Flew Over the Cuckoo's NestFeb 11, 19766 weekends
- Taxi DriverMar 24, 19763 weekends
- All the President's MenApr 14, 19762 weekends
- The Bad News BearsApr 28, 19764 weekends
- The Missouri BreaksMay 26, 19763 weekends
- Mother, Jugs & SpeedJun 16, 19761 weekend
- MidwayJun 23, 19761 weekend
- The OmenJun 30, 19766 weekends
- Silent MovieAug 11, 19764 weekends
- Survive!Sep 8, 19761 weekend
- ObsessionSep 15, 19762 weekends
- Alice in WonderlandSep 29, 19761 weekend
- Burnt OfferingsOct 6, 19761 weekend
- Alice in WonderlandOct 13, 19761 weekend
- Marathon ManOct 20, 19763 weekends
- The FrontNov 10, 19761 weekend
- Two-Minute WarningNov 17, 19761 weekend
- CarrieNov 24, 19764 weekends
- King KongDec 22, 19762 weekends
No. 1 books · NYT fiction best sellers
- CurtainAgatha ChristieJan 4, 197614 weeks
- 1876Gore VidalApr 11, 19769 weeks
- TrinityLeon UrisJun 13, 197621 weeks
- Sleeping MurderAgatha ChristieNov 7, 19767 weeks
- TrinityLeon UrisDec 26, 19761 week