BILLBOARD MAGAZINE’S (USA:BARRY KOWAL) TOP ALBUMS OF 1978
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No.-Album-Artist-Peak Month 1 SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER-BEE GEES-APRIL 2258 2 GREASE SOUNDTRACK-VARIOUS ARTISTS-August 1788 3 DOUBLE VISION-FOREIGNER-September 1554 4 THE STRANGER-BILLY JOEL-February 1552 5 52nd STREET-BILLY JOEL-December 1236 6 SOME GIRLS-ROLLING STONES-July 1214 7 SLOWHAND-ERIC CLAPTON-April 952 8 NATURAL HIGH-Commodores-July 942 9 RUNNING ON EMPTY-Jackson Browne-March 932 10 FOOT LOOSE & FANCY FREE-Rod Stewart-January 920 11 Stranger In Town-Bob Seger-July 854 12 News Of The World-Queen-February 804 13 Live And More-Donna Summer-November 720 14 Point Of Know Return-Kansas-May 694 15 Don't Look Back-Boston-September 656 16 The Grand Illusion-Styx-February 656 17 Out Of The Blue-Electric Light Orchestra-January 648 18 Feels So Good-Chuck Mangione-June 646 19 Earth-Jefferson Starship-May 636 20 A Wild And Crazy Guy-Steve Martin-December 634 21 London Town-Paul McCartney & Wings-May 596 22 Weekend In L.A.-George Benson-April 594 23 Living In The U.S.A.-Linda Ronstadt-November 592 24 Who Are You-The Who-October 524 25 City To City-Gerry Rafferty-July 478 26 Darkness On The Edge Of Town-Bruce Springsteen-July 478 27 Even Now-Barry Manilow-April 476 28 Shadow Dancing-Andy Gibb-July 464 29 Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band-Various Artists-August 456 30 I'm Glad You're Here With Me Tonight-Neil Diamond-January 438 31 Twin Sons Of Different Mothers-Dan Fogelberg-October 416 32 ...But Seriously Folks-Joe Walsh-August 408 33 Nightwatch-Kenny Loggins-October 390 34 Pieces Of Eight-Styx-November 372 35 Worlds Away-Pablo Cruise-September 348 36 A Taste Of Honey-A Taste Of Honey-September 346 37 Down Two Then Left-Boz Scaggs-January 326 38 Showdown-Isley Brothers-June 322 39 Excitable Boy-Warren Zevon-May 288 40 Thank God It's Friday Soundtrack-Various Artists-July 278 41 FM Soundtrack-Various Artists-June 272 42 Blam-Brothers Johnson-September 270 43 Champagne Jam-Atlanta Rhythm Section-May 266 44 Alive II-Kiss-January 260 45 Little Criminals-Randy Newman-February 246 46 Blue Lights In The Basement-Roberta Flack-April 242 47 So Full Of Love-O'Jays-June 220 48 You Light Up My Life-Johnny Mathis-June 208 49 Boys In The Trees-Carly Simon-July 202 50 Born Late-Shaun Cassidy-January 196 51 Comes A Time-Neil Young-December 186 52 Son Of A Son Of A Sailor-Jimmy Buffet-May 160 53 Tormato-Yes-November 158 54 Draw The Line-Aerosmith-February 154 55 Life Is A Song Worth Singing-Teddy Pendergrass-September 154 56 Fantasy Love Affair-Peter Brown-June 152 57 Live At The Bijou-Grover Washington,Jr.-March 150 58 Chaka-Chaka Khan-December 150 59 Brother To Brother-Gino Vanelli-December 142 60 Get Off-Foxy-October 142 61 Central Heating-Heatwave-June 122 62 Time Passages-Al Stewart-December 118 63 Street Legal-Bob Dylan-August 114 64 French Kiss-Bob Welch-April 112 65 Songbird-Barbara Streisand-July 110 66 Hot Streets-Chicago-November 108 67 Olivia Newton John's Greatest Hits-Olivia Newton John-January 106 68 Octave-Moody Blues-July 104 69 Waylon & Willie-Waylon Jennings & Willie Nelson-March 74 70 Let's Keep It That Way-Anne Murray-November 74 71 Funkadelicity Vs.Placebo-Parliament-March 70 72 Double Live Gonzo-Ted Nugent-April 70 73 Come Get It!-Rick James-September 70 74 Mixed Emotions-Exile-October 68 75 The Album-Abba-July 68 76 Street Player-Rufus & Chaka Khan-April 68 77 Children Of Sanchez-Chuck Mangione-November 68 78 Smooth Talk-Evelyn "Champagne"King-September 68 79 And Then There Were These-Genesis-June 34 80 Bat Out Of Hell-Meatloaf-September 34