25 August 1977

Thursday

1977-08-25

Bravo
source: bravoposters

ABBA feature on the cover of Bravo of 25 August 1977. That week Germany’s youth read about:

• How Elvis died

• Led Zeppelin’s US tour was cancelled because Robert Plant’s son’s death

• An artist draws the faces of Kiss members without make-up

• How ABBA really are

• Will home-taping kill music?

• Profile of Runaways singer Cherry Currie

• Cheap Trick in concert

Top of the Pops

 * 700th edition, presented by Noel Edmonds
 * 1) Donna Summer – Down Deep Inside (Theme From The Deep) (21)
 * 2) The Rods – Do Anything You Wanna Do (19)[[File:Eddie & The Hot Rods Do Anything You Wanna Do (2nd Time Top Of The Pops 25.8.1977.)|none|thumb|330x330px]]
 * 3) Elvis Presley – Way Down (4) (Legs & Co)
 * 4) The Boomtown Rats – Looking After No. 1 (47)
 * 5) Deniece Williams – That’s What Friends Are For (Video) (8)
 * 6) Thin Lizzy – Dancin’ In The Moonlight (It’s Caught Me In It’s Spotlight) (23)
 * 7) Space – Magic Fly (Video) (16)
 * 8) The Adverts – Gary Gilmore’e Eyes (27)
 * 9) Page Three – Hold On To Love
 * 10) The Floaters – Float On (video) (1)
 * 11) Jean-Michel Jarre – Oxygene Part 4 (22) (over credits)