PLAYBACK.FM (Website) TOP SINGLES FOR 1978*
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https://playback.fm/year/1978
No. Song-Artist-Peak Month
1 STAYIN' ALIVE-BEE GEES-FEBRUARY
2 YOU'RE THE ONE THAT I WANT-JOHN TRAVOLTA & OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN-July
3 Y.M.C.A.-THE VILLAGE PEOPLE-December
4 NIGHT FEVER-BEE GEES-April
5 RIVERS OF BABYLON-BONEY M-July
6 HOW DEEP IS YOUR LOVE-BEE GEES-January
7 BAKER STREET-GERRY RAFFERTY-June
8 IT'S A HEARTACHE-Bonnie Tyler-March
9 KISS YOU ALL OVER-Exile-November
10 SUMMER NIGHTS-John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John-October
11 Grease-Frankie Valli-August
12 Three Times A Lady-The Commodores-September
13 Miss You-The Rolling Stones-August
14 Wuthering Heights-Kate Bush-May
15 Take A Chance On Me-Abba-July
16 Shadow Dancing-Andy Gibb-July
17 Substitute-Clout-December
18 Hopelessly Devoted To You-Olivia Newton-John-September
19 We Will Rock You-Queen-January
20 Just The Way You Are-Billy Joel-February
21 The Last Dance-Donna Summer-August
22 MacArthur Park-Donna Summer-November
23 Rasputin-Boney M-December
24 Love Is In The Air-John Paul Young-October
25 I Can't Stand The Rain-Eruption-July
26 Boogie Oogie Oogie-A Taste of Honey-September
27 You Don't Bring Me Flowers-Barbra Streisand & Neil Diamond-December
28 Mary's Boy Child-Boney M-December
29 Emotion-Samantha Sang & The Bee Gees-March
30 Baby Come Back-Player-January
31 Dreadlock Holiday-10cc-November
32 You Needed Me-Anne Murray-November
33 If I Can't Have You-Yvonne Elliman-May
34 With A Little Luck-Paul McCartney & Wings-May
35 Hot Child In The City-Nick Gilder-November
36 Too Much,Too Little,Too Late-Johnny Mathis & Deniece Williams-May
37 Wonderful Tonight-Eric Clapton-July
38 Ca Plane Pour Moi-Plastic Bertrand-December
39 Summer Night City-Abba-December
40 Shame-Evelyn "Champane" King-September
41 The Closer I Get To You-Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway-May
42 The Smurf Song-Father Abraham & The Smurfs-July
43 I Love The Nightlife (Disco 'Round)-Alicia Bridges-November
44 Dust In The Wind-Kansas-May
45 Sometimes When We Touch-Dan Hill-March
46 Dancing In The City-Hain Marshall-October
47 Follow You Follow Me-Genesis-June
48 (Love Is) Thicker Than Water-Andy Gibb-March
49 Every 1's A Winner-Hot Chocolate-July
50 I Just Wanna Stop-Gino Vannelli-December
51 Disco Inferno-The Trammps-May
52 You're The Greatest Lover-Luv'-November
53 Fool (If You Think It's Over)-Chris Rea-September
54 Denis-Blondie-June
55 Sharing The Night Together-Doctor Hook-December
56 Copacabana-Barry Manilow-August
57 Two Out Of Three Ain't Bad-Meatloaf-July
58 Paradise By The Dashboard Light-Meat Loaf-October
59 Jack & Jill-Raydio-April
60 Because The Night-Patti Smith Group-June
61 Use Ta Be My Girl-The O'Jays-July
62 Can't Smile Without You-Barry Manilow-April
63 Dance,Dance,Dance (Yowsah Yowsah Yowsah)-Chic-January
64 Short People-Randy Newman-January
65 Love Is Like Oxygen-The Sweet-June
66 Brown Girl In The Ring-Boney M-May
67 Flash Light-Parliament-April
68 Lay Down Sally-Eric Clapton-April
69 Here You Come Again-Dolly Parton-January
70 Bicycle Race-Queen-November
71 Let's All Chant-Michael Zager Band-May
72 If You Can't Give Me Love-Suzi Quatro-September
73 Whenever I Call You Friend-Kenny Loggins & Stevie Nicks-November
74 Life's Been Good-Joe Walsh-August
75 Macho Man-The Village People-August
76 Reminiscing-Little River Band-October
77 Automatic Lover-Dee D Jackson-July
78 Still The Same-Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band-July
79 You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)-Sylvester-December
80 Don't Look Back-Boston-August
81 One Nation Under A Groove-Funkadelic-November
82 Love Don't Live Here Anymore-Rose Royce-October
83 Running On Empty-Jackson Browne-April
84 Who Are You-The Who-November
85 Get Off-Foxy-October
86 Hot Blooded-Foreigner-September
87 How You Gonna See Me Now-Alice Cooper-December
88 One For You One For Me-La Bionda-July
89 Feels So Good-Chuck Mangione-June
90 An Everlasting Love-Andy Gibb-September
91 Beast Of Burden-The Rolling Stones-November
92 Ready To Take A Chance Again-Barry Manilow-November
93 Tu-Umberto Tozzi-July
94 Double Vision-Foreigner-November
95 Lovely Day-Bill Withers-February
96 Always & Forever-Heatwave-April
97 Is This Love-Bob Marley & The Wailers-August
98 The Groove Line-Heatwave-July
99 Mexican Girl-Smokie-September
100 Goodbye Girl-David Gates-April
*This list was compiled with charts from various
western industrialized nations (primarily the USA,UK and Australia).
