List of number-one hits of 1977 (Mexico)

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This is a list of the songs that reached number one in Mexico in 1977, according to Billboard magazine with data provided by Radio Mil. [1] Also included are the number-one songs according to the Record World magazine.

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Chart history (Billboard)

Mexican singer Jose Jose had his fourth number-one song, and his first under the Ariola label, with "Gavilan y paloma". Jose Jose.png
Mexican singer José José had his fourth number-one song, and his first under the Ariola label, with "Gavilán y paloma".
Issue DateSongArtist(s)LabelRef.
January 14"Llamarada" Manolo Muñoz GAS [2]
January 29 [3]
February 4 [4]
February 11 [5]
April 23"Un día con mamá" Cepillín Orfeón [6]
May 5"Vive" Napoleón Raff [7]
May 20"Siempre en mi mente" Juan Gabriel RCA [8]
June 3 [9]
June 10 [10]
June 24 [11]
July 15 [12]
July 29"Gavilán o paloma" José José Ariola [13]
August 5 [14]
August 22 [15]
September 23 [16]
September 30 [17]
October 7 [18]
November 4"Hombre"NapoleónRaff [19]
November 11 [20]
November 18 [21]
November 25 [22]
December 9"Tarde" Rocío Dúrcal Ariola [23]
December 16"Ma Baker" Boney M./Grupo El Tren RCA / Orfeón [24]
December 22 [25]

Chart history (Record World)

Issue dateSongArtist(s)Ref.
January 15"Canción del Chapulín Colorado" Chespirito [26]
January 29 [27]
February 26"Triángulo" Los Baby's [28]
March 5"Me quiero casar" Rigo Tovar & el Conjunto Costa Azul [29]
May 21"Vive" Napoleón [30]
June 4"Brindo por tu cumpleaños" Aldo Monges [31]
August 20"Gavilán o paloma" José José [32]
August 27"La tristeza de mi mujer"Aldo Monges [33]
October 15"Gavilán o paloma"José José [34]
October 29"Pajarillo"Napoleón [35]
November 12 [36]
December 10 [37]
December 17"Dos tardes de mi vida"Rigo Tovar & el Conjunto Costa Azul [38]

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References

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  2. ↑ "Billboard "Hits of the World"". 5 February 1977. p. 62. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
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  13. ↑ "Billboard "Hits of the World"" (PDF). 20 August 1977. p. 59. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
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  18. ↑ "Billboard "Hits of the World"". 29 October 1977. p. 80. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
  19. ↑ "Billboard "Hits of the World"". 26 November 1977. p. 88. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
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  26. ↑ January 15, 1977 issue of Record World magazine; page 47 (Retrieved 2017-06-19).
  27. ↑ January 29, 1977 issue of Record World magazine; page 89 (Retrieved 2017-06-19).
  28. ↑ February 26, 1977 issue of Record World magazine; page 107 (Retrieved 2017-07-23).
  29. ↑ March 5, 1977 issue of Record World magazine; page 105 (Retrieved 2017-06-19).
  30. ↑ May 21, 1977 issue of Record World magazine; page 67 (Retrieved 2017-06-19).
  31. ↑ June 4, 1977 issue of Record World magazine; page 90 (Retrieved 2017-06-19).
  32. ↑ August 20, 1977 issue of Record World magazine; page 55 (Retrieved 2017-06-19).
  33. ↑ August 27, 1977 issue of Record World magazine; page 56 (Retrieved 2017-06-19).
  34. ↑ October 15, 1977 issue of Record World magazine; page 155 (Retrieved 2017-06-19).
  35. ↑ October 29, 1977 issue of Record World magazine; page 65 (Retrieved 2017-06-19).
  36. ↑ November 12, 1977 issue of Record World magazine; page 71 (Retrieved 2017-06-19).
  37. ↑ December 10, 1977 issue of Record World magazine; page 101 (Retrieved 2017-06-19).
  38. ↑ December 17, 1977 issue of Record World magazine; page 87 (Retrieved 2017-06-19).

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