April 16, 1977 –
David Soul one half of TV cop show Starsky & Hutch, went to No.1 on the US singles chart (as well as the UK charts,) with Don’t Give Up On Us, his only US hit, on this date.
This was written by Tony Macaulay, who co-wrote four other UK #1s: Baby Now That I’ve Found You for the Foundations, Let The Heartaches Begin for Long John Baldry, Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes) for Edison Lighthouse and Silver Lady for David Soul.
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