12/05/1977
Top of the Pops ArchiveA look at Britain's best-selling discs, artists, and news from the Top 30. Including performances from Barbra Streisand, Trinidad Oil Company, Simon May, and Martyn Ford Orchestra. Introduced by Jimmy Savile.
Performances Featured
| Performance | archived | performance image preview | YouTube performance | Chart # | |
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Join The Party by Honky
Honky Mimed |
NEW |
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Love Theme From 'a Star Is Born' (Evergreen) by Barbra Streisand
Barbra Streisand Music Video |
11 |
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I'm Gonna Capture Your Heart by Blue
Blue Mimed |
27 |
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The Calendar Song by Trinidad Oil Company
Trinidad Oil Company Mimed |
NEW |
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Mah Na Mah Na by Piero Umiliani
Piero Umiliani Legs & Co. Routine |
15 |
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We'll Gather Lilacs by Simon May
Simon May Mimed |
NEW |
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Good Morning Judge by 10cc
10cc Music Video |
9 |
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Let Your Body Go Downtown by Martyn Ford Orchestra
Martyn Ford Orchestra Mimed |
48 |
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Lucille by Kenny Rogers
Kenny Rogers Music Video |
16 |
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Got To Give It Up (Pt. 1) by Marvin Gaye
Marvin Gaye Legs & Co. Routine |
25 |
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Slow Talkin' Boy by Mud
Mud Mimed |
NEW |
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Let 'em In by Billy Paul
Billy Paul Mimed |
26 |
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Lights Out by Dr. Feelgood
Dr. Feelgood Mimed |
NEW |
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Free by Deniece Williams
Deniece Williams Mimed repeat performance |
1 |
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Ain't Gonna Bump No More (With No Big Fat Woman) by Joe Tex
Joe Tex Audience Dancing |
4 |
Trivia
This episode has not been repeated on BBC Four since late 2012, as it is presented by Jimmy Savile.
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | presented by Jimmy Savile |
| Director | Johnny Pearson |
| Director | David G. Hillier |
| Executive Producer | Robin Nash |
| Sound | Alan Machin |
| Choreographer | Flick Colby |
| Featuring | Top of the Pops Orchestra |
Music Genre Breakdown
| Soul | 0% |
| Pop Rock | 0% |
| Hard Rock | 0% |
| Pop | 0% |
| Easy Listening | 0% |
| Country | 0% |
| Blues Rock | 0% |
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