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Songs from the Year 1978
This page lists the top songs of 1978 in the
source charts. The way that the
various charts are combined to reach this final list is described on the
in the site generation page.
A list of the hit albums of 1978 can be found
here.
This list is compared to the results for North America and Europe
here.
| # |
Artist |
Song Title |
Year |
Chart Entries |
| 1 |
John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John |
You're the One That I Want |
1978 |
UK 1 - May 1978, US Billboard 1 - Apr 1978 (24 weeks), Record World 1 - 1978, Canada 1 - Apr 1978, Holland 1 - May 1978, Sweden (alt) 1 - Jul 1978, Switzerland 1 - Jul 1978, Norway 1 - Jul 1978, Belgium 1 - Jun 1978 (20 weeks), Australia 1 of 1978, Germany 1 - Jun 1978, Eire 1 - Jun 1978, Australia 1 for 9 weeks Jun 1978, Europe 1 for 10 weeks Aug 1978, Germany 1 for 6 weeks Aug 1978, Austria 2 - Jul 1978, Switzerland 2 of 1978, UK sales 3 of the 1970s (1,975 k in 1978), France 5 - May 1978, US CashBox 9 of 1978, WABC NY 10 of 1978, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jul 1978), UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Jul 1978), Italy 12 of 1978, POP 15 of 1978, US BB 17 of 1978, Germany 17 of the 1970s, South Africa 17 of 1978, Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1978), TOTP 20, UKMIX 20, Brazil 22 of 1978, Poland 26 - Jul 1998 (5 weeks), Global 33 (5 M sold) - 1978, Europe 72 of the 1970s, RYM 153 of 1978 |
| 2 |
Bee Gees |
Stayin' Alive |
1978 |
US Billboard 1 - Dec 1977 (26 weeks), Record World 1 - 1978, Canada 1 - Jan 1978, Holland 1 - Feb 1978, France 1 - Feb 1978, Italy 1 of 1978, Canada RPM 1 for 4 weeks Feb 1978, Australia 1 for 7 weeks Apr 1978, Europe 1 for 3 weeks Apr 1978, US CashBox 2 of 1978, WABC NY 2 of 1978, Austria 2 - Apr 1978, Switzerland 2 - Mar 1978, Belgium 2 - Feb 1978 (14 weeks), Germany 2 - Mar 1978, Scrobulate 2 of disco, Sweden (alt) 3 - Mar 1978, UK 4 - Feb 1978, Norway 4 - Mar 1978, Australia 4 of 1978, South Africa 4 of 1978, Switzerland 5 of 1978, US BB 8 of 1978, POP 8 of 1978, AFI 9, OzNet 9, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Mar 1978), Party 13 of 2007, Brazil 14 of 1978, RYM 34 of 1977, Europe 36 of the 1970s, 80 in 2FM list, RIAA 94, Acclaimed 98, Germany 100 of the 1970s, Rolling Stone 189, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Mar 1978) |
| 3 |
Boney M |
Rivers of Babylon |
1978 |
UK 1 - Apr 1978, Holland 1 - Apr 1978, Sweden (alt) 1 - May 1978, France 1 - May 1978, Austria 1 - May 1978, Switzerland 1 - Apr 1978, Switzerland 1 of 1978, Norway 1 - May 1978, Belgium 1 - Apr 1978 (17 weeks), Germany 1 - Apr 1978, Eire 1 - May 1978, Australia 1 for 6 weeks Jul 1978, Europe 1 for 13 weeks May 1978, Germany 1 for 17 weeks Apr 1978, South Africa 1 of 1978, UK sales 2 of the 1970s (1,990 k in 1978), Australia 3 of 1978, Germany 3 of the 1970s, TOTP 8, Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1978), UKMIX 18, US Billboard 30 - Jun 1978 (17 weeks), Italy 36 of 1978, Brazil 64 of 1978, RYM 77 of 1978, Global 100 (5 M sold) - 1978, OzNet 867 |
| 4 |
Bee Gees |
Night Fever |
1978 |
UK 1 - Apr 1978, US Billboard 1 - Feb 1978 (20 weeks), US CashBox 1 of 1978, Record World 1 - 1978, Canada 1 - Feb 1978, France 1 - Apr 1978, Brazil 1 of 1978, Eire 1 - Apr 1978, Canada RPM 1 for 5 weeks Apr 1978, Norway 2 - May 1978, Belgium 2 - Apr 1978 (14 weeks), Germany 2 - May 1978, WABC NY 3 of 1978, Holland 3 - Apr 1978, Switzerland 3 - May 1978, Austria 4 - Jun 1978, Sweden (alt) 5 - May 1978, US BB 10 of 1978, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in May 1978), POP 11 of 1978, South Africa 12 of 1978, Switzerland 15 of 1978, UK Gold (certified by BPI in May 1978), Italy 29 of 1978, Scrobulate 39 of 70s, RYM 59 of 1978, Party 77 of 1999, Germany 94 of the 1970s, Europe 96 of the 1970s, UKMIX 338, OzNet 894, Acclaimed 2046 |
| 5 |
John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John |
Summer Nights |
1978 |
UK 1 - Sep 1978, Austria 1 - Nov 1978, Belgium 1 - Sep 1978 (12 weeks), Eire 1 - Oct 1978, Europe 1 for 8 weeks Oct 1978, Holland 2 - Sep 1978, Norway 2 - Oct 1978, Sweden (alt) 3 - Oct 1978, Record World 4 - 1978, France 4 - Sep 1978, US Billboard 5 - Aug 1978 (16 weeks), US BB 5 of 1978, UK sales 5 of the 1970s (1,520 k in 1978), POP 6 of 1978, Switzerland 7 - Nov 1978, Germany 7 - Jan 1979, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Oct 1978), Poland 13 - Aug 1998 (9 weeks), Canada 18 - Sep 1978, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Aug 1978), Italy 21 of 1978, WABC NY 31 of 1978, US CashBox 41 of 1978, AFI 70, UKMIX 234, Party 245 of 1999 |
| 6 |
Bonnie Tyler |
It's a Heartache |
1978 |
Canada 1 - May 1978, Sweden (alt) 1 - Feb 1978, Norway 1 - Feb 1978, Canada RPM 1 for 1 week Jul 1978, Australia 1 for 4 weeks Feb 1978, Belgium 2 - Jan 1978 (11 weeks), US Billboard 3 - Mar 1978 (21 weeks), Record World 3 - 1978, Holland 3 - Jan 1978, Austria 3 - Feb 1978, Switzerland 3 - Jan 1978, Germany 3 - Jan 1978, UK 4 - Dec 1977, France 5 - Dec 1977, Australia 7 of 1978, South Africa 9 of 1978, Switzerland 12 of 1978, US CashBox 17 of 1978, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jun 1978), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Feb 1978), WABC NY 34 of 1978, Brazil 78 of 1978, RYM 122 of 1977, Germany 171 of the 1970s |
| 7 |
Abba |
Take a Chance On Me |
1978 |
UK 1 - Feb 1978, France 1 - Feb 1978, Austria 1 - Mar 1978, Belgium 1 - Feb 1978 (13 weeks), Eire 1 - Feb 1978, Europe 1 for 4 weeks Mar 1978, Scrobulate 1 of swedish, Holland 2 - Jan 1978, US Billboard 3 - Apr 1978 (18 weeks), Switzerland 3 - Feb 1978, Germany 5 - Feb 1978, Norway 8 - Mar 1978, Record World 9 - 1978, Switzerland 10 of 1978, US BB 15 of 1978, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Aug 1978), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Feb 1978), POP 46 of 1978, US CashBox 47 of 1978, RYM 80 of 1978, Party 172 of 2007, Germany 187 of the 1970s, OzNet 483 |
| 8 |
Gerry Rafferty |
Baker Street |
1978 |
Canada 1 - Jun 1978, France 1 - Jun 1978, Canada RPM 1 for 4 weeks Jul 1978, Australia 1 for 1 week Jun 1978, US Billboard 2 - Apr 1978 (20 weeks), Record World 2 - 1978, Switzerland 2 - Jun 1978, UK 3 - Feb 1978, Germany 3 - May 1978, Austria 4 - Jun 1978, Switzerland 8 of 1978, Holland 9 - Apr 1978, Belgium 10 - Apr 1978 (11 weeks), Australia 10 of 1978, US CashBox 12 of 1978, South Africa 16 of 1978, WABC NY 19 of 1978, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jul 1978), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Apr 1978), Brazil 38 of 1978, Italy 40 of 1978, OzNet 54, RYM 63 of 1978, Scrobulate 70 of easy listening, Germany 133 of the 1970s, Belgium 195 of all time |
| 9 |
The Commodores |
Three Times a Lady |
1978 |
UK 1 - Aug 1978, US Billboard 1 - Jun 1978 (20 weeks), Record World 1 - 1978, Canada 1 - Jul 1978, Eire 1 - Aug 1978, Canada RPM 1 for 4 weeks Aug 1978, Australia 1 for 5 weeks Oct 1978, Holland 3 - Sep 1978, US CashBox 5 of 1978, WABC NY 5 of 1978, Norway 5 - Oct 1978, Belgium 7 - Sep 1978 (11 weeks), Australia 8 of 1978, Austria 20 - Dec 1978, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Aug 1978), Brazil 27 of 1978, US BB 38 of 1978, POP 65 of 1978, RYM 160 of 1978, OzNet 434, UKMIX 437 |
| 10 |
The Rolling Stones |
Miss You |
1978 |
US Billboard 1 - May 1978 (20 weeks), Canada 1 - Jun 1978, France 1 - Jun 1978, Canada RPM 1 for 2 weeks Aug 1978, Holland 2 - Jun 1978, UK 3 - Jun 1978, Record World 3 - 1978, Belgium 3 - Jun 1978 (11 weeks), Sweden (alt) 6 - Jul 1978, US CashBox 10 of 1978, Switzerland 11 - Jul 1978, Norway 11 - Aug 1978, WABC NY 13 of 1978, Austria 13 - Jul 1978, Germany 16 - Jul 1978, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jul 1978), US BB 21 of 1978, RYM 36 of 1978, Brazil 41 of 1978, POP 49 of 1978, Italy 54 of 1978, OzNet 453, Rolling Stone 496, Acclaimed 558, UK Silver (certified by BPI in May 1978) |
| 11 |
Exile |
Kiss You All Over |
1978 |
US Billboard 1 - Jul 1978 (23 weeks), Record World 1 - 1978, Canada 1 - Sep 1978, France 1 - Jan 1979, Australia 1 for 1 week Dec 1978, Sweden (alt) 2 - Nov 1978, Switzerland 3 - Nov 1978, South Africa 3 of 1978, US CashBox 4 of 1978, Holland 4 - Oct 1978, Norway 5 - Oct 1978, Germany 5 - Jan 1979, UK 6 - Aug 1978, Belgium 6 - Nov 1978 (10 weeks), Austria 9 - Dec 1978, Japan (Tokyo) 17 - Nov 2002, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Oct 1978), WABC NY 52 of 1978, RYM 154 of 1978, Germany 206 of the 1970s, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Sep 1978) |
| 12 |
Kate Bush |
Wuthering Heights |
1978 |
UK 1 - Feb 1978, France 1 - Apr 1978, Eire 1 - Mar 1978, Australia 1 for 3 weeks May 1978, RYM 3 of 1978, Holland 4 - Mar 1978, Italy 5 of 1978, Sweden (alt) 6 - Apr 1978, Norway 7 - Apr 1978, Poland 7 - Jan 1987 (15 weeks), Belgium 7 - Mar 1978 (11 weeks), Switzerland 8 - Jul 1978, Australia 11 of 1978, Germany 12 - Apr 1978, Austria 17 - Oct 1978, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Mar 1978), Europe 24 of the 1970s, Scrobulate 36 of female vocalists, Brazil 40 of 1978, Belgium 88 of all time, OzNet 622, Acclaimed 715, UKMIX 985 |
| 13 |
Frankie Valli |
Grease |
1978 |
US Billboard 1 - May 1978 (22 weeks), Record World 1 - 1978, Canada 1 - Jul 1978, Holland 1 - Aug 1978, Canada RPM 1 for 1 week Sep 1978, Norway 2 - Aug 1978, UK 3 - Aug 1978, Belgium 4 - Sep 1978 (11 weeks), France 5 - Jan 1979, Sweden (alt) 6 - Oct 1978, Switzerland 7 - Oct 1978, Italy 7 of 1978, WABC NY 8 of 1978, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Oct 1978), US CashBox 11 of 1978, Australia 18 of 1978, Brazil 20 of 1978, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Oct 1978), Scrobulate 35 of musicals, OzNet 284 |
| 14 |
Boney M |
Mary's Boy Child |
1978 |
UK 1 - Dec 1978, Sweden (alt) 1 - Dec 1978, Switzerland 1 - Dec 1978, Eire 1 - Nov 1978, Europe 1 for 3 weeks Dec 1978, Germany 1 for 1 week Jan 1979, Norway 2 - Dec 1978, Belgium 2 - Dec 1978 (7 weeks), Germany 2 - Jan 1979, Holland 3 - Dec 1978, Austria 3 - Jan 1979, UK sales 4 of the 1970s (1,790 k in 1978), South Africa 9 of 1979, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Dec 1978), US Billboard 85 - Dec 1978 (4 weeks), Germany 277 of the 1970s |
| 15 |
Boney M |
Rasputin |
1978 |
France 1 - Oct 1978, Austria 1 - Oct 1978, Australia 1 for 2 weeks Dec 1978, Germany 1 for 1 week Oct 1978, UK 2 - Oct 1978, Switzerland 2 - Sep 1978, Belgium 2 - Sep 1978 (11 weeks), Germany 3 - Sep 1978, Holland 8 - Sep 1978, Norway 10 - Nov 1978, Switzerland 17 of 1978, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Nov 1978), Australia 25 of 1978, Italy 35 of 1978, Scrobulate 40 of disco, RYM 68 of 1978, Germany 220 of the 1970s, OzNet 330 |
| 16 |
Clout |
Substitute |
1978 |
Belgium 1 - May 1978 (12 weeks), Germany 1 - Jan 1979, Eire 1 - Aug 1978, Germany 1 for 3 weeks Oct 1978, UK 2 - Jun 1978, Holland 2 - Apr 1978, Switzerland 2 - Sep 1978, South Africa 2 of 1978, France 6 - Jul 1978, Austria 10 - Oct 1978, Switzerland 11 of 1978, Sweden (alt) 13 - Sep 1978, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Aug 1978), US Billboard 67 - Sep 1978 (10 weeks), Germany 142 of the 1970s, UKMIX 941 |
| 17 |
John Paul Young |
Love is in the Air |
1978 |
Sweden (alt) 2 - Jun 1978, Norway 2 - Jul 1978, France 3 - Jul 1978, Austria 3 - Feb 1978, Belgium 4 - Dec 1977 (10 weeks), Germany 4 - Jan 1978, UK 5 - Apr 1978, Switzerland 5 - Mar 1978, US Billboard 7 - Jul 1978 (21 weeks), Canada 10 - Aug 1978, Holland 11 - Dec 1977, Record World 13 - 1978, South Africa 15 of 1978, Australia 23 of 1978, Italy 30 of 1978, Japan (Tokyo) 76 - Dec 1992, WABC NY 77 of 1978, US CashBox 94 of 1978, RYM 147 of 1978, Germany 166 of the 1970s, OzNet 551, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Jul 1978) |
| 18 |
Eruption |
I Can't Stand the Rain |
1978 |
France 1 - May 1978, Belgium 1 - Feb 1978 (12 weeks), Australia 1 for 1 week Jun 1978, Sweden (alt) 2 - Mar 1978, Austria 4 - Mar 1978, UK 5 - Feb 1978, Holland 5 - Jan 1978, Norway 6 - Jul 1978, Switzerland 8 - Mar 1978, Germany 9 - Feb 1978, Australia 15 of 1978, US Billboard 18 - Mar 1978 (22 weeks), Record World 29 - 1978, Italy 71 of 1978, RYM 105 of 1977, Germany 282 of the 1970s, OzNet 637, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Apr 1978) |
| 19 |
Olivia Newton-John |
Hopelessly Devoted to You |
1978 |
Holland 1 - Sep 1978, Belgium 1 - Sep 1978 (11 weeks), Eire 1 - Nov 1978, Canada RPM 1 for 1 week Oct 1978, UK 2 - Nov 1978, US Billboard 3 - Jul 1978 (19 weeks), Canada 3 - Aug 1978, Record World 4 - 1978, France 10 - Dec 1978, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Aug 1978), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Nov 1978), US CashBox 28 of 1978, WABC NY 33 of 1978, Brazil 39 of 1978, Scrobulate 89 of musicals, RYM 159 of 1978 |
| 20 |
Donna Summer |
MacArthur Park |
1978 |
US Billboard 1 - Sep 1978 (19 weeks), Record World 1 - 1978, Canada 1 - Nov 1978, Canada RPM 1 for 2 weeks Nov 1978, France 2 - Oct 1978, UK 5 - Oct 1978, Brazil 8 of 1978, Holland 9 - Oct 1978, WABC NY 11 of 1978, Belgium 11 - Nov 1978 (9 weeks), Sweden (alt) 16 - Nov 1978, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Oct 1978), US CashBox 27 of 1978, Italy 79 of 1978, RYM 85 of 1978, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Oct 1978) |
| 21 |
Abba |
Summer Night City |
1978 |
Sweden (alt) 1 - Sep 1978, France 1 - Sep 1978, Eire 1 - Sep 1978, Europe 1 for 1 week Oct 1978, Belgium 2 - Sep 1978 (11 weeks), Norway 3 - Sep 1978, UK 5 - Sep 1978, Holland 5 - Sep 1978, Switzerland 5 - Sep 1978, Germany 8 - Sep 1978, Austria 18 - Nov 1978, Scrobulate 28 of disco, RYM 116 of 1978, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Sep 1978) |
| 22 |
Andy Gibb |
Shadow Dancing |
1978 |
US Billboard 1 - Apr 1978 (25 weeks), Record World 1 - 1978, Canada 1 - May 1978, Canada RPM 1 for 3 weeks Jun 1978, US CashBox 3 of 1978, WABC NY 4 of 1978, France 4 - Jan 1979, Norway 4 - Jul 1978, Sweden (alt) 8 - Aug 1978, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jul 1978), Brazil 13 of 1978, US BB 16 of 1978, Belgium 21 - Aug 1978 (3 weeks), POP 48 of 1978 |
| 23 |
Queen |
We Will Rock You |
1978 |
Record World 1 - 1978, France 1 - Jan 1978, POP 2 of 1977, US BB 3 of 1977, Canada 3 - Jan 1978, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Oct 2005), RYM 20 of 1977, Belgium 26 - Aug 1992 (1 weeks), Scrobulate 27 of rock, Europe 47 of the 1970s, US Billboard 52 - Jul 1992 (14 weeks), Virgin 63, TheQ 92, RIAA 146, Party 189 of 1999, OzNet 292, Rolling Stone 330, Acclaimed 764 |
| 24 |
The Smurfs |
The Smurf Song |
1978 |
Holland 1 - Oct 1977, Belgium 1 - Nov 1977 (13 weeks), Germany 1 - Feb 1978, Germany 1 for 4 weeks Mar 1978, UK 2 - Jun 1978, Austria 2 - May 1978, Switzerland 3 - Apr 1978, Germany 6 of the 1970s, Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1978), Switzerland 16 of 1978, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Jul 1978), Global 33 (5 M sold) - 1978, UKMIX 413 |
| 25 |
A Taste of Honey |
Boogie Oogie Oogie |
1978 |
US Billboard 1 - Jun 1978 (23 weeks), Record World 1 - 1978, WABC NY 1 of 1978, France 1 - Aug 1978, UK 3 - Jun 1978, US CashBox 7 of 1978, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Oct 1978), Belgium 18 - Sep 1978 (2 weeks), Holland 34 - Sep 1978, Brazil 35 of 1978, US BB 36 of 1978, POP 61 of 1978, RYM 191 of 1978, OzNet 547, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Aug 1978) |
| 26 |
Donna Summer |
The Last Dance |
1978 |
US BB 1 of 1978, Oscar in 1978, POP 1 of 1978, France 2 - Jul 1978, US Billboard 3 - May 1978 (21 weeks), Record World 4 - 1978, WABC NY 7 of 1978, Holland 8 - Jun 1978, Belgium 8 - Jul 1978 (11 weeks), Sweden (alt) 16 - Sep 1978, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jul 1978), US CashBox 39 of 1978, Scrobulate 63 of disco, RYM 97 of 1978, Party 113 of 1999 |
| 27 |
10CC |
Dreadlock Holiday |
1978 |
UK 1 - Aug 1978, Holland 1 - Sep 1978, Belgium 1 - Oct 1978 (14 weeks), France 3 - Jan 1979, Switzerland 5 - Dec 1978, Norway 7 - Oct 1978, Germany 12 - Jan 1979, Sweden (alt) 16 - Sep 1978, Austria 18 - Feb 1979, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Sep 1978), Europe 23 of the 1970s, Record World 36 - 1978, Scrobulate 42 of reggae, US Billboard 44 - Sep 1978 (10 weeks), RYM 103 of 1978, Belgium 202 of all time |
| 28 |
Wings |
With a Little Luck |
1978 |
US Billboard 1 - Mar 1978 (18 weeks), Record World 1 - 1978, Canada RPM 1 for 3 weeks May 1978, Canada 2 - Apr 1978, UK 5 - Apr 1978, Holland 6 - Apr 1978, Norway 6 - May 1978, Switzerland 11 - Jun 1978, Belgium 15 - Apr 1978 (5 weeks), Austria 19 - Jun 1978, WABC NY 24 of 1978, Germany 24 - May 1978, US CashBox 32 of 1978, RYM 155 of 1978, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Apr 1978) |
| 29 |
Yvonne Elliman |
If I Can't Have You |
1978 |
US Billboard 1 - Jan 1978 (22 weeks), Canada 1 - Mar 1978, Canada RPM 1 for 2 weeks May 1978, Record World 2 - 1978, UK 4 - May 1978, France 5 - Apr 1978, US Gold (certified by RIAA in May 1978), US CashBox 21 of 1978, Belgium 22 - Jun 1978 (4 weeks), WABC NY 27 of 1978, Holland 28 - Jun 1978, Scrobulate 69 of disco, RYM 183 of 1978, OzNet 742, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Jun 1978) |
| 30 |
Barbra Streisand & Neil Diamond |
You Don't Bring Me Flowers |
1978 |
US Billboard 1 - Oct 1978 (16 weeks), Record World 1 - 1978, Canada 1 - Nov 1978, Canada RPM 1 for 3 weeks Dec 1978, UK 5 - Nov 1978, Belgium 10 - Dec 1978 (7 weeks), US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Aug 1997), Holland 15 - Dec 1978, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Jan 1979), US BB 31 of 1978, WABC NY 43 of 1978, POP 57 of 1978, US CashBox 66 of 1978 |
| 31 |
Billy Joel |
Just the Way You Are |
1978 |
Grammy in 1978, Canada 2 - Dec 1977, US Billboard 3 - Nov 1977 (26 weeks), Record World 3 - 1978, France 5 - Jan 1978, POP 5 of 1978, WABC NY 6 of 1978, US CashBox 18 of 1978, UK 19 - Feb 1978, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Mar 1978), Brazil 23 of 1978, RYM 39 of 1977, Japan (Tokyo) 89 - Nov 1989, Party 199 of 2007, Acclaimed 831 |
| 32 |
Blondie |
Denis |
1978 |
Holland 1 - Feb 1978, Belgium 1 - Mar 1978 (11 weeks), Europe 1 for 1 week Apr 1978, UK 2 - Feb 1978, France 8 - Mar 1978, Austria 10 - May 1978, Germany 11 - Apr 1978, Sweden (alt) 19 - Aug 1978, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Mar 1978), RYM 40 of 1978, Europe 49 of the 1970s, OzNet 788, Acclaimed 2286 |
| 33 |
Eric Clapton |
Wonderful Tonight |
1978 |
US BB 3 of 1978, Holland 3 - Aug 1988, POP 3 of 1978, Belgium 6 - Sep 1988 (17 weeks), Party 10 of 2007, Scrobulate 12 of guitar, US Billboard 16 - May 1978 (17 weeks), Canada 16 - Jun 1978, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jun 2005), Record World 25 - 1978, Europe 38 of the 1970s, Japan (Tokyo) 67 - Nov 1988, Belgium 136 of all time, RYM 196 of 1978, WXPN 285, OzNet 941, Acclaimed 1803 |
| 34 |
Luv' |
You're The Greatest Lover |
1978 |
Holland 1 - Jul 1978, Switzerland 1 - Oct 1978, Belgium 1 - Jul 1978 (14 weeks), Germany 1 - Jan 1979, Germany 1 for 4 weeks Nov 1978, Austria 2 - Nov 1978, Switzerland 18 of 1978, Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1979), Germany 103 of the 1970s |
| 35 |
Genesis |
Follow You Follow Me |
1978 |
France 3 - Jun 1978, Switzerland 6 - Jun 1978, UK 7 - Mar 1978, Canada 8 - Jun 1978, Germany 8 - Apr 1978, Austria 15 - Oct 1978, Holland 17 - Mar 1978, Belgium 17 - Apr 1978 (3 weeks), US Billboard 23 - Apr 1978 (16 weeks), Record World 27 - 1978, Switzerland 28 of 1978, POP 29 of 1978, Brazil 75 of 1978, RYM 119 of 1978, Germany 333 of the 1970s, WXPN 671, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Apr 1978) |
| 36 |
Player |
Baby Come Back |
1978 |
US Billboard 1 - Oct 1977 (31 weeks), Canada RPM 1 for 1 week Feb 1978, Record World 2 - 1978, France 2 - Mar 1978, Canada 4 - Dec 1977, US CashBox 14 of 1978, WABC NY 15 of 1978, Brazil 19 of 1978, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jan 1978), Holland 21 - Feb 1978, UK 32 - Feb 1978, Japan (Tokyo) 43 - Aug 1995 |
| 37 |
Marshall Hain |
Dancing in the City |
1978 |
Germany 1 for 1 week Sep 1978, Germany 2 - Aug 1978, UK 3 - Jun 1978, Switzerland 4 - Sep 1978, Austria 6 - Sep 1978, Belgium 6 - Aug 1978 (9 weeks), Holland 7 - Aug 1978, Sweden (alt) 7 - Oct 1978, South Africa 19 of 1978, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Aug 1978), Switzerland 29 of 1978, US Billboard 43 - Dec 1978 (10 weeks), Germany 213 of the 1970s |
| 38 |
Samantha Sang |
Emotion |
1978 |
Canada RPM 1 for 1 week Mar 1978, Canada 2 - Jan 1978, US Billboard 3 - Nov 1977 (26 weeks), Record World 3 - 1978, US CashBox 8 of 1978, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Apr 1978), UK 11 - Feb 1978, Brazil 11 of 1978, Australia 13 of 1978, WABC NY 14 of 1978, Sweden (alt) 18 - Apr 1978, Holland 32 - Apr 1978, RYM 199 of 1977 |
| 39 |
Plastic Bertrand |
Ca Plane Pour Moi |
1978 |
Switzerland 1 - Aug 1978, Holland 2 - Apr 1978, France 4 - Nov 1977, Belgium 7 - Jan 1978 (18 weeks), Germany 7 - May 1978, UK 8 - May 1978, Sweden (alt) 12 - Apr 1978, Austria 19 - May 1978, Switzerland 20 of 1978, US Billboard 47 - Apr 1978 (10 weeks), RYM 49 of 1977, POP 50 of 1978, Germany 259 of the 1970s |
| 40 |
Evelyn 'Champagne' King |
Shame |
1978 |
France 1 - Aug 1978, Belgium 7 - Oct 1978 (5 weeks), US Billboard 9 - Jun 1978 (19 weeks), Record World 9 - 1978, US BB 13 of 1978, Holland 18 - Sep 1978, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Aug 1978), WABC NY 37 of 1978, UK 39 - May 1978, POP 40 of 1978, Brazil 44 of 1978, US CashBox 58 of 1978, Scrobulate 64 of disco, Acclaimed 1837 |
| 41 |
Ian Dury & The Blockheads |
Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick |
1978 |
UK 1 - Dec 1978, France 2 - Mar 1979, Norway 7 - Jan 1979, Holland 9 - Dec 1978, Sweden (alt) 9 - Jan 1979, Belgium 10 - Jan 1979 (7 weeks), Austria 12 - Mar 1979, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Jan 1979), RYM 29 of 1978, Virgin 57, OzNet 324, UKMIX 942, Acclaimed 1357 |
| 42 |
Anne Murray |
You Needed Me |
1978 |
US Billboard 1 - Jul 1978 (25 weeks), Canada RPM 1 for 4 weeks Oct 1978, Record World 2 - 1978, Canada 4 - Jun 1978, WABC NY 9 of 1978, POP 17 of 1978, US CashBox 20 of 1978, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Oct 1978), UK 22 - Dec 1978, Holland 24 - Dec 1978, Brazil 35 of 1979 |
| 43 |
Olivia Newton-John |
A Little More Love |
1978 |
US Billboard 3 - Nov 1978 (19 weeks), Holland 3 - Dec 1978, Belgium 3 - Dec 1978 (11 weeks), UK 4 - Dec 1978, Record World 4 - 1979, Canada 5 - Feb 1979, Norway 6 - Jan 1979, Sweden (alt) 12 - Dec 1978, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Feb 1979), US CashBox 23 of 1979, WABC NY 55 of 1979, RYM 123 of 1978, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Nov 1978) |
| 44 |
Kansas |
Dust in the Wind |
1978 |
Canada 3 - Mar 1978, France 3 - Jun 1978, Record World 5 - 1978, Scrobulate 5 of soft rock, US Billboard 6 - Jan 1978 (20 weeks), Holland 19 - May 1978, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jul 1978), Belgium 29 - May 1978 (1 weeks), US CashBox 37 of 1978, WABC NY 44 of 1978, POP 45 of 1978, RYM 61 of 1978, Europe 78 of the 1970s, TheQ 317 |
| 45 |
Nick Gilder |
Hot Child In The City |
1978 |
US Billboard 1 - Jun 1978 (30 weeks), Record World 1 - 1978, Canada RPM 1 for 2 weeks Oct 1978, Canada 2 - Aug 1978, US CashBox 6 of 1978, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jan 1979), WABC NY 18 of 1978, Belgium 29 - Nov 1978 (1 weeks), TheQ 388 |
| 46 |
Queen |
Bicycle Race |
1978 |
Europe 1 for 1 week Dec 1978, Belgium 6 - Dec 1978 (5 weeks), Holland 7 - Oct 1978, Norway 7 - Nov 1978, France 9 - Dec 1978, UK 11 - Oct 1978, Austria 21 - Jan 1979, US Billboard 24 - Nov 1978 (11 weeks), Record World 31 - 1978, RYM 65 of 1978, Scrobulate 99 of classic rock, OzNet 472, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Nov 1978) |
| 47 |
Boney M |
Brown Girl in the Ring |
1978 |
UK 1 - Apr 1978, Holland 1 - Apr 1978, Eire 1 - May 1978, Australia 3 of 1978, TOTP 8, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in May 1978), UKMIX 18, Global 33 (5 M sold) - 1978, RYM 77 of 1978 |
| 48 |
Hot Chocolate |
Every 1's a Winner |
1978 |
US Billboard 6 - Nov 1978 (17 weeks), Holland 6 - Apr 1978, Record World 7 - 1979, Canada 8 - Jan 1979, Austria 8 - Apr 1978, Switzerland 9 - May 1978, UK 12 - Mar 1978, Germany 17 - Mar 1978, Sweden (alt) 20 - May 1978, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Feb 1979), Belgium 23 - May 1978 (3 weeks), US CashBox 60 of 1979, RYM 125 of 1978, OzNet 271 |
| 49 |
Bill Withers |
Lovely Day |
1978 |
France 1 - Mar 1978, UK 4 - Sep 1988, Holland 4 - Mar 1978, Belgium 11 - Nov 1988 (6 weeks), Austria 18 - Dec 1988, US Billboard 30 - Dec 1977 (11 weeks), US BB 30 of 1978, Record World 30 - 1978, Scrobulate 38 of soul, POP 55 of 1978, RYM 190 of 1977, UKMIX 898 |
| 50 |
Suzi Quatro |
If You Can't Give Me Love |
1978 |
Belgium 2 - Jun 1978 (10 weeks), UK 4 - Mar 1978, Holland 4 - May 1978, Switzerland 4 - May 1978, Germany 6 - Apr 1978, Austria 9 - Jun 1978, Sweden (alt) 12 - May 1978, Switzerland 13 of 1978, US Billboard 45 - May 1979 (8 weeks), RYM 198 of 1978, Germany 207 of the 1970s, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Apr 1978) |
| 51 |
Smokie |
Mexican Girl |
1978 |
Germany 1 for 1 week Oct 1978, Austria 2 - Nov 1978, Germany 2 - Jan 1979, Switzerland 4 - Sep 1978, Holland 11 - Oct 1978, Belgium 12 - Oct 1978 (10 weeks), Sweden (alt) 16 - Oct 1978, UK 19 - Sep 1978, Switzerland 22 of 1978, Germany 183 of the 1970s |
| 52 |
The Trammps |
Disco Inferno |
1978 |
US BB 2 of 1978, POP 2 of 1978, US Billboard 11 - Feb 1978 (20 weeks), Record World 13 - 1978, UK 16 - May 1977, Canada 21 - May 1978, Belgium 24 - May 1977 (1 weeks), Scrobulate 26 of disco, RYM 63 of 1977, Italy 70 of 1977, US CashBox 79 of 1978, Acclaimed 863 |
| 53 |
Dee D Jackson |
Automatic Lover |
1978 |
Sweden (alt) 2 - Jul 1978, UK 4 - Apr 1978, France 5 - Jan 1979, Norway 5 - Aug 1978, Germany 5 - Jun 1978, Switzerland 6 - Sep 1978, Austria 11 - Aug 1978, Italy 37 of 1978, Brazil 42 of 1978, Germany 311 of the 1970s, UK Silver (certified by BPI in May 1978) |
| 54 |
Barry Manilow |
Copacabana (At the Copa) |
1978 |
Belgium 4 - Jul 1978 (10 weeks), Record World 6 - 1978, Holland 6 - Jun 1978, US BB 7 of 1978, US Billboard 8 - Jun 1978 (16 weeks), POP 10 of 1978, Canada 16 - Aug 1978, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Sep 1978), UK 22 - Apr 1993, WABC NY 30 of 1978, US CashBox 82 of 1978, Party 167 of 2007 |
| 55 |
Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway |
The Closer I Get To You |
1978 |
Canada RPM 1 for 1 week May 1978, US Billboard 2 - Feb 1978 (20 weeks), Canada 2 - Apr 1978, Record World 3 - 1978, France 10 - Jun 1978, WABC NY 20 of 1978, US Gold (certified by RIAA in May 1978), US CashBox 31 of 1978, Brazil 34 of 1978 |
| 56 |
Meatloaf |
Two Out of Three Ain't Bad |
1978 |
Canada 1 - Jun 1978, Record World 7 - 1978, US Billboard 11 - Mar 1978 (23 weeks), US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jul 1978), US BB 24 of 1978, UK 32 - Aug 1978, POP 43 of 1978, US CashBox 46 of 1978, WABC NY 47 of 1978, OzNet 57, Scrobulate 90 of sad |
| 57 |
Richard Clayderman |
Ballade pour Adeline |
1978 |
Austria 1 - Oct 1978, Switzerland 1 - Sep 1977, Norway 2 - Feb 1980, Sweden (alt) 6 - Jun 1979, Germany 7 - Jan 1978, Switzerland 10 of 1977, Holland 32 - Mar 1978, Germany 254 of the 1970s |
| 58 |
Patti Smith Group |
Because the Night |
1978 |
France 4 - May 1978, UK 5 - Apr 1978, Sweden (alt) 9 - May 1978, RYM 10 of 1978, US Billboard 13 - Apr 1978 (18 weeks), Record World 17 - 1978, Austria 21 - Aug 1978, Belgium 23 - Jun 1978 (3 weeks), US CashBox 95 of 1978, Acclaimed 382, WXPN 551, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Jun 1978) |
| 59 |
Michael Zager Band |
Let's All Chant |
1978 |
Belgium 2 - Jul 1978 (13 weeks), Holland 4 - Jun 1978, Switzerland 4 - Aug 1978, UK 8 - Apr 1978, Germany 20 - Aug 1978, Switzerland 25 of 1978, Record World 31 - 1978, Scrobulate 34 of disco, US Billboard 36 - Mar 1978 (14 weeks), Italy 45 of 1978, POP 56 of 1978 |
| 60 |
The Sweet |
Love is Like Oxygen |
1978 |
Switzerland 6 - Feb 1978, US Billboard 8 - Feb 1978 (25 weeks), UK 9 - Jan 1978, Record World 12 - 1978, Germany 13 - Feb 1978, Belgium 14 - Feb 1978 (5 weeks), Holland 16 - Jan 1978, Austria 23 - Apr 1978, RYM 60 of 1978, Italy 70 of 1978, US CashBox 71 of 1978, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Mar 1978) |
| 61 |
La Bionda |
One For You One For Me |
1978 |
Belgium 1 - Jul 1978 (12 weeks), Switzerland 3 - Jun 1978, Germany 3 - Jun 1978, Austria 5 - Jul 1978, Holland 6 - Aug 1978, Sweden (alt) 11 - Jul 1978, Switzerland 14 of 1978, Italy 44 of 1978, Germany 145 of the 1970s |
| 62 |
Dan Hill |
Sometimes When We Touch |
1978 |
Canada RPM 1 for 1 week Mar 1978, US Billboard 3 - Nov 1977 (21 weeks), Record World 3 - 1978, Canada 7 - Oct 1977, UK 13 - Mar 1978, US CashBox 19 of 1978, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Feb 1978), Australia 22 of 1978, WABC NY 23 of 1978 |
| 63 |
Smokie |
For a Few Dollars More |
1978 |
Austria 2 - Mar 1978, Norway 2 - Feb 1978, Germany 2 - Feb 1978, Switzerland 5 - Feb 1978, Belgium 9 - Feb 1978 (6 weeks), Holland 14 - Jan 1978, UK 17 - Jan 1978, Sweden (alt) 19 - Feb 1978, Germany 290 of the 1970s |
| 64 |
Chris Rea |
Fool (If You Think It's Over) |
1978 |
France 2 - Oct 1978, Canada 5 - Sep 1978, US Billboard 12 - Jul 1978 (15 weeks), Record World 16 - 1978, Holland 25 - Sep 1978, UK 30 - Oct 1978, Brazil 57 of 1978, WABC NY 69 of 1978, US CashBox 86 of 1978, RYM 164 of 1978, OzNet 167 |
| 65 |
Smokie |
Oh Carol |
1978 |
Switzerland 2 - May 1978, Germany 4 - May 1978, UK 5 - May 1978, Austria 5 - Jul 1978, Switzerland 7 of 1978, Australia 16 of 1978, Belgium 19 - Jun 1978 (3 weeks), Holland 26 - Jun 1978, Germany 186 of the 1970s, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Jun 1978) |
| 66 |
Alicia Bridges |
I Love the Nightlife |
1978 |
US Billboard 5 - Jul 1978 (30 weeks), Belgium 6 - Jan 1979 (9 weeks), Record World 7 - 1978, Holland 9 - Jan 1979, Canada 11 - Nov 1978, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Dec 1978), Brazil 30 of 1979, UK 32 - Nov 1978, WABC NY 55 of 1978, US CashBox 70 of 1978, OzNet 620 |
| 67 |
Gino Vannelli |
I Just Wanna Stop |
1978 |
Canada RPM 1 for 2 weeks Dec 1978, US Billboard 4 - Sep 1978 (20 weeks), Canada 6 - Oct 1978, Record World 8 - 1978, France 10 - Dec 1978, Japan (Tokyo) 31 - Jun 1991, Brazil 46 of 1979, WABC NY 48 of 1978, US CashBox 50 of 1978 |
| 68 |
Bino |
Mama Leone |
1978 |
Austria 1 - Jul 1978, Switzerland 1 - Sep 1978, Germany 4 - Jan 1979, Belgium 5 - Mar 1979 (8 weeks), Switzerland 6 of 1978, Holland 9 - Feb 1979, Germany 231 of the 1970s |
| 69 |
Earth, Wind & Fire |
Fantasy |
1978 |
France 2 - Jul 1978, Holland 6 - Feb 1978, Sweden (alt) 8 - Apr 1978, Belgium 8 - Apr 1978 (7 weeks), US BB 11 of 1978, UK 14 - Feb 1978, US Billboard 32 - Mar 1978 (15 weeks), Record World 34 - 1978, POP 38 of 1978, Europe 79 of the 1970s |
| 70 |
Johnny Mathis & Denise Williams |
Too Much Too Little Too Late |
1978 |
Record World 1 - 1978, UK 3 - Mar 1978, Holland 3 - Jun 1978, Belgium 3 - Jul 1978 (10 weeks), WABC NY 17 of 1978, US Gold (certified by RIAA in May 1978), US CashBox 29 of 1978, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Jan 1978) |
| 71 |
Sylvester |
You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real) |
1978 |
Switzerland 6 - Nov 1978, UK 8 - Aug 1978, Sweden (alt) 14 - Dec 1978, Austria 14 - Nov 1978, Holland 25 - Dec 1978, Italy 34 of 1978, US Billboard 36 - Jan 1979 (10 weeks), RYM 84 of 1978, Brazil 95 of 1978, Acclaimed 1031, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Oct 1978) |
| 72 |
Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band |
Still the Same |
1978 |
US Billboard 4 - May 1978 (18 weeks), Record World 5 - 1978, Canada 8 - May 1978, France 8 - Oct 1978, Holland 13 - Jul 1978, Austria 18 - Oct 1978, Belgium 22 - Jul 1978 (2 weeks), US CashBox 52 of 1978, WABC NY 67 of 1978, RYM 73 of 1978 |
| 73 |
Baccara |
Darlin' |
1978 |
Norway 1 - Feb 1978, Sweden (alt) 5 - Feb 1978, Austria 7 - Mar 1978, France 8 - Aug 1978, Belgium 8 - Feb 1978 (5 weeks), Switzerland 9 - Feb 1978, Germany 9 - Feb 1978, Holland 11 - Jan 1978 |
| 74 |
Raydio |
Jack & Jill |
1978 |
France 4 - Apr 1978, Record World 7 - 1978, US Billboard 8 - Jan 1978 (21 weeks), UK 11 - Apr 1978, Canada 14 - Apr 1978, Belgium 14 - Apr 1978 (3 weeks), Holland 20 - Mar 1978, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Apr 1978), US CashBox 34 of 1978, WABC NY 42 of 1978 |
| 75 |
Boston |
Don't Look Back |
1978 |
US Billboard 4 - Aug 1978 (13 weeks), France 5 - Nov 1978, Canada 7 - Aug 1978, Record World 8 - 1978, Holland 12 - Sep 1978, Belgium 28 - Oct 1978 (1 weeks), US CashBox 48 of 1978, WABC NY 57 of 1978, TheQ 106, RYM 182 of 1978 |
| 76 |
Meatloaf |
Paradise By the Dashboard Light |
1978 |
Belgium 1 - Dec 1978 (19 weeks), POP 4 of 1978, Belgium 26 of all time, US Billboard 39 - Aug 1978 (10 weeks), RYM 151 of 1978, Party 173 of 2007, WXPN 199, TheQ 282, OzNet 521 |
| 77 |
Parliament |
Flash Light |
1978 |
Record World 14 - 1978, US Billboard 16 - Feb 1978 (16 weeks), Scrobulate 17 of funk, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Apr 1978), US BB 37 of 1978, POP 63 of 1978, WABC NY 73 of 1978, RYM 104 of 1978, Rolling Stone 199, WXPN 234, Acclaimed 889 |
| 78 |
The Jackson 5 |
Blame it On the Boogie |
1978 |
France 4 - Dec 1978, Holland 7 - Dec 1978, UK 8 - Sep 1978, Belgium 8 - Dec 1978 (8 weeks), Australia 24 of 1980, POP 39 of 1978, US Billboard 54 - Nov 1978 (6 weeks), Scrobulate 86 of disco, RYM 127 of 1978, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Nov 1978) |
| 79 |
Eric Clapton |
Lay Down Sally |
1978 |
Canada 2 - Feb 1978, US Billboard 3 - Jan 1978 (23 weeks), Record World 8 - 1978, US CashBox 16 of 1978, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Apr 1978), WABC NY 35 of 1978, UK 39 - Dec 1977, Scrobulate 61 of blues, RYM 77 of 1977 |
| 80 |
Rose Royce |
Love Don't Live Here Anymore |
1978 |
UK 2 - Sep 1978, France 3 - Oct 1978, Holland 10 - Nov 1978, Record World 18 - 1979, Belgium 18 - Nov 1978 (5 weeks), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Oct 1978), US Billboard 32 - Dec 1978 (10 weeks), Brazil 100 of 1979, Acclaimed 2379 |
| 81 |
Abba |
Eagle |
1978 |
Belgium 1 - May 1978 (10 weeks), Holland 4 - May 1978, Switzerland 7 - Jun 1978, Germany 7 - May 1978, Austria 17 - Jul 1978, RYM 75 of 1978, Europe 97 of the 1970s, Germany 356 of the 1970s |
| 82 |
Umberto Tozzi |
Tu |
1978 |
Switzerland 1 - May 1978, Switzerland 3 of 1978, France 4 - May 1978, Italy 4 of 1978, Austria 5 - Jul 1978, Germany 22 - Sep 1978, Belgium 24 - Jun 1978 (1 weeks) |
| 83 |
The Village People |
Macho Man |
1978 |
Canada 6 - Mar 1979, Australia 6 of 1978, POP 16 of 1978, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Oct 1978), US BB 22 of 1978, US Billboard 25 - Jun 1978 (15 weeks), Record World 28 - 1978, Brazil 29 of 1978, Scrobulate 99 of disco, OzNet 144 |
| 84 |
Electric Light Orchestra |
Mr Blue Sky |
1978 |
UK 6 - Jan 1978, Scrobulate 7 of happy, Holland 11 - Feb 1978, Belgium 15 - Apr 1978 (5 weeks), RYM 19 of 1978, Record World 33 - 1978, US Billboard 35 - Jun 1978 (12 weeks), Europe 39 of the 1970s, Acclaimed 987, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Feb 1978) |
| 85 |
The Rolling Stones |
Beast of burden |
1978 |
Canada 4 - Sep 1978, US Billboard 8 - Sep 1978 (13 weeks), France 10 - Sep 1978, Record World 11 - 1978, US CashBox 67 of 1978, RYM 121 of 1978, WXPN 232, Rolling Stone 435, OzNet 527, Acclaimed 1353 |
| 86 |
Andy Gibb |
Love Is Thicker Than Water |
1978 |
US Billboard 1 - Nov 1977 (28 weeks), Record World 1 - 1978, France 1 - Jan 1978, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Feb 1978), WABC NY 21 of 1978 |
| 87 |
Talking Heads |
Psycho Killer |
1978 |
France 4 - Feb 1978, Holland 11 - Mar 1978, RYM 11 of 1978, Belgium 13 - Apr 1978 (4 weeks), Scrobulate 22 of new wave, POP 72 of 1978, US Billboard 92 - Feb 1978 (5 weeks), Belgium 151 of all time, Acclaimed 229, WXPN 600 |
| 88 |
The Who |
Who Are You? |
1978 |
Canada 8 - Sep 1978, France 8 - Nov 1978, Record World 9 - 1978, US Billboard 14 - Aug 1978 (15 weeks), UK 18 - Jul 1978, POP 23 of 1978, TheQ 41, US CashBox 63 of 1978, RYM 91 of 1978, WXPN 767 |
| 89 |
Randy Newman |
Short People |
1978 |
US Billboard 2 - Nov 1977 (19 weeks), Canada 2 - Jan 1978, Record World 3 - 1978, US CashBox 15 of 1978, Belgium 19 - Jan 1978 (3 weeks), US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jan 1978), Holland 22 - Dec 1977, RYM 98 of 1977 |
| 90 |
Meatloaf |
You Took the Words Right Out of My Mouth |
1978 |
Holland 3 - Jan 1979, Belgium 3 - Feb 1979 (7 weeks), Australia 9 of 1978, Canada 11 - Jan 1979, OzNet 11, UK 33 - May 1978, US Billboard 39 - Nov 1978 (12 weeks), POP 48 of 1979, RYM 171 of 1978 |
| 91 |
Funkadelic |
One Nation Under a Groove |
1978 |
Record World 7 - 1978, France 7 - Dec 1978, UK 9 - Dec 1978, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Nov 1978), US Billboard 28 - Sep 1978 (14 weeks), Scrobulate 56 of funk, WABC NY 72 of 1978, RYM 90 of 1978, Acclaimed 448, Rolling Stone 474 |
| 92 |
Dr Hook |
Sharing The Night Together |
1978 |
Canada 3 - Nov 1978, Record World 4 - 1978, US Billboard 6 - Sep 1978 (21 weeks), France 10 - Jan 1979, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Dec 1978), Brazil 23 of 1979, Holland 24 - Mar 1979, US CashBox 60 of 1978, WABC NY 61 of 1978 |
| 93 |
Dolly Parton |
Here You Come Again |
1978 |
US Billboard 3 - Oct 1977 (18 weeks), Canada 4 - Dec 1977, Record World 6 - 1978, France 8 - Dec 1977, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Feb 1978), Holland 34 - Feb 1978, US CashBox 40 of 1978, WABC NY 50 of 1978, RYM 140 of 1977 |
| 94 |
Cheap Trick |
Surrender |
1978 |
Belgium 5 - Jul 1979 (7 weeks), Scrobulate 9 of power pop, Holland 12 - Jun 1979, US BB 40 of 1978, US Billboard 62 - Jul 1978 (8 weeks), RYM 72 of 1978, POP 75 of 1978, WXPN 443, Rolling Stone 465, Acclaimed 475 |
| 95 |
Blondie |
Hanging On the Telephone |
1978 |
France 1 - Feb 1979, UK 5 - Nov 1978, Scrobulate 9 of new wave, Belgium 16 - Jun 1979 (3 weeks), Holland 21 - May 1979, RYM 31 of 1978, OzNet 500, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Dec 1978) |
| 96 |
Amanda Lear |
Follow Me |
1978 |
Holland 2 - Aug 1978, Belgium 4 - Jun 1978 (21 weeks), Germany 5 - Apr 1978, France 6 - Oct 1978, Austria 6 - May 1978, Switzerland 7 - Apr 1978, Italy 52 of 1978, Germany 132 of the 1970s |
| 97 |
The O'Jays |
Use Ta Be My Girl |
1978 |
Record World 3 - 1978, US Billboard 4 - Apr 1978 (19 weeks), UK 12 - Jun 1978, Canada 17 - Jun 1978, Holland 19 - Jul 1978, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jun 1978), Belgium 27 - Aug 1978 (2 weeks), WABC NY 29 of 1978, US CashBox 43 of 1978 |
| 98 |
Joe Walsh |
Life's Been Good |
1978 |
Canada 2 - Aug 1978, Record World 9 - 1978, US Billboard 12 - Jun 1978 (15 weeks), UK 14 - Jul 1978, POP 30 of 1978, Scrobulate 70 of americana, US CashBox 72 of 1978, RYM 106 of 1978, TheQ 500 |
| 99 |
Barry Manilow |
Can't Smile Without You |
1978 |
Record World 2 - 1978, US Billboard 3 - Feb 1978 (19 weeks), US BB 9 of 1978, Canada 11 - Mar 1978, WABC NY 12 of 1978, US CashBox 13 of 1978, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Apr 1978), POP 33 of 1978 |
| 100 |
Brotherhood of Man |
Figaro |
1978 |
UK 1 - Jan 1978, Eire 1 - Feb 1978, Norway 12 - Mar 1978, Belgium 16 - Feb 1978 (6 weeks), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Feb 1978), Holland 28 - Feb 1978 |
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