1978

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Songs with multple appearances in 1978

1978 Songs

Possible 1978 Songs

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Song	Highest UK Chart	Main	Anniversary	Millennium	Yearbook
10cc - Dreadlock Holiday	1				YB 1978
ABBA - Take a Chance on Me	1				YB 1978
Baccara - Sorry, I'm a Lady	8				YB 1978
Barry Manilow - Can't Smile Without You	43				YB X 1978
Barry White - Just The Way You Are	12				YB X 1979
Bill Withers - Lovely Day	7				YB 1978
Billy Joel - Just The Way You Are	19				YB X 1978
Billy Joel - Movin' Out (Anthony's Song)	35				YB 1978
Billy Joel - My Life	12				YB 1979
Blondie - (I'm Always Touched By Your) Presence, Dear	10				YB X 1978
Blondie - Denis	2				YB 1978
Blondie - Hanging on the Telephone	5				YB 1978
Blondie - Picture This	12				YB X 1978
Blue Öyster Cult - (Don't Fear) The Reaper	16				YB 1978
Boney M. - Brown Girl in the Ring	1				YB 1978
Boney M. - Mary's Boy Child / Oh My Lord	1				YB X 1978
Boney M. - Rasputin	2				YB X 1978
Boney M. - Rivers of Babylon	1				YB 1978
Chic - Everybody Dance	9				YB 1978
Chic - Le Freak	7				YB 1978
Chris Norman/Suzi Quatro - Stumblin' In	41				YB X 1978
Chris Rea - Fool (If You Think It's Over)	30				YB X 1978
Commodores - Three Times a Lady	1				YB 1978
David Essex - Oh What a Circus	3				YB 1978
Dollar - Shooting Star	14				YB 1978
Donna Summer - Last Dance	51				YB X 1978
Donna Summer - Macarthur Park	5				YB 1978
Donna Summer - Rumour Has It	19				YB X 1978
Earth, Wind and Fire - Fantasy	14				YB 1978
Earth, Wind and Fire - Got to Get You Into My Life	33				YB X 1978
Earth, Wind and Fire - September	3				YB 1979
Electric Light Orchestra - Mr. Blue Sky	6				YB 1978
Electric Light Orchestra - Sweet Talkin' Woman	6
Electric Light Orchestra - Wild West Hero	6				YB X 1978
Elton John - Ego	34				YB X 1978
Elton John - Part-Time Love	15				YB 1978
Elton John - Song For Guy	4				YB 1979
Elvis Costello and The Attractions - Pump It Up	24				YB X 1978
Elvis Costello and the Attractions - (I Don't Want To Go To) Chelsea	16				YB 1978
Frankie Valli - Grease	3
Genesis - Follow You Follow Me	7
Gerry Rafferty - Baker Street	3				YB 1978
Hot Chocolate - Every 1's a Winner	12				YB 1978
Hot Chocolate - I'll Put You Together Again	13				YB X 1978
The Jam - David Watts	25				YB X 1978
The Jam - Down in the Tube Station at Midnight	15				YB 1978
John Travolta/Olivia Newton-John - Summer Nights	1
John Travolta/Olivia Newton-John - You're the One That I Want	1
Kate Bush - The Man With the Child in His Eyes	6				YB 1978
Kate Bush - Wuthering Heights	1
Leo Sayer - Raining in My Heart	21				YB X 1978
Meat Loaf - Two Out of Three Ain't Bad	32				YB X 1978
Meat Loaf - You Took the Words Right Out of My Mouth (Hot Summer Night)	33
Olivia Newton-John - Hopelessly Devoted To You	2				YB 1978
Olivia Newton-John - A Little More Love	4				YB 1979
The Police - Can't Stand Losing You	2
Public Image Ltd - Public Image	9				YB X 1978
Queen - Bicycle Race	11				YB X 1978
Rod Stewart - Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?	1				YB 1978
Shalamar - Take That to the Bank	20				YB X 1979
Showaddywaddy - I Wonder Why	2				YB X 1978
Showaddywaddy - Pretty Little Angel Eyes	5				YB X 1978
Siouxsie and the Banshees - Hong Kong Garden	7				YB 1978
Squeeze - Take Me I'm Yours	19				YB X 1978
Status Quo - Again and Again	13				YB X 1978
Suzi Quatro - If You Can't Give Me Love	4				YB 1978
Sweet - Love Is Like Oxygen	9				YB 1978
Sylvester - You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)	8
The Three Degrees - Givin' Up Givin' In	12				YB 1978
The Undertones - Teenage Kicks	31				YB 1978
Wings - With A Little Luck	5				YB 1978

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Songs yet to be sorted that appear on a Now album in 1978

Alicia Bridges - I Love The Nightlife (Disco 'Round)

Althea & Donna - Uptown Top Ranking

Amanda Lear - Follow Me

Andrew Gold - How Can This Be Love

Andrew Gold - Never Let Her Slip Away

Anne Murray - You Needed Me

Baccara - Parlez-vous Français?

The Barron Knights - A Taste of Aggro

Bonnie Tyler - It's a Heartache

The Boomtown Rats - Like Clockwork

The Boomtown Rats - Rat Trap

The Boomtown Rats - She's So Modern

Brian and Michael - Matchstalk Men and Matchstalk Cats and Dogs

Brotherhood of Man - Figaro

The Buzzcocks - Ever Fallen in Love (With Someone You Shouldn't've)

The Cars - My Best Friend's Girl

Chaka Khan - I'm Every Woman

Cheryl Lynn - Got To Be Real

Child - It's Only Make Believe

City Boy - 5.7.0.5.

The Clash - (White Man) In Hammersmith Palais

The Clash - Tommy Gun

Clout - Substitute

Co-Co - Bad Old Days

Crown Heights Affair - Galaxy of Love

Crystal Gayle - Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue

Crystal Gayle - Talking in Your Sleep

Dan Hartman - Instant Replay

Darts - The Boy From New York City

Darts - Come Back My Love

Darts - It's Raining

David Soul - It Sure Brings Out the Love in Your Eyes

David Soul - Let's Have a Quiet Night In

Dean Friedman - Lydia

Dean Friedman/Denise Marsa - Lucky Stars

Dee D. Jackson - Automatic Lover

The Dooleys - A Rose Has to Die

Elkie Brooks - Don't Cry Out Loud

Elkie Brooks - Lilac Wine

Eruption - I Can't Stand The Rain

Evelyn "Champagne" King - Shame

Father Abraham - Dippety Day

Father Abraham - Smurf Song

Foreigner - Cold as Ice

Gladys Knight and The Pips - Come Back And Finish What You Started

Heatwave - Always and Forever

Hi-Tension - British Hustle

Ian Dury & The Blockheads - What a Waste

Izhar Cohen/Alpha-Beta - A-Ba-Ni-Bi

Jeff Wayne/Justin Hayward - The Eve of the War

Joe Walsh - Life's Been Good

John Paul Young - Love Is in the Air

John Travolta - Greased Lightnin'

John Travolta - Sandy

Johnny Mathis/Deniece Williams - Too Much, Too Little, Too Late

Justin Hayward - Forever Autumn

Lindisfarne - Run for Home

Magazine - Shot by Both Sides

The Manhattan Transfer - Walk In Love

Marshall Hain - Dancing in the City

The Michael Zager Band - Let's All Chant

The Motors - Airport

The Motors - Forget About You

Musique - In the Bush

The O'Jays - Use ta Be My Girl

Odyssey - Native New Yorker

Patrick Juvet - Got a Feeling

Patrick Juvet - I Love America

Patti Smith Group - Because The Night

Raffaella Carrà - Do It Do It Again (A Far l'Amore Comincia Tu)

Raydio - Jack and Jill

Renaissance - Northern Lights

The Rezillos - Top of the Pops

Rich Kids - Rich Kids

Rose Royce - Love Don't Live Here Anymore

Rose Royce - Wishing on a Star

Samantha Sang - Emotion

Sarah Brightman/Hot Gossip - I Lost My Heart To A Starship Trooper

Scott Fitzgerald/Yvonne Keeley - If I Had Words

Sham 69 - If the Kids Are United

Sheila and B. Devotion - Singin' In The Rain

Smokie - Oh Carol

Streetband - Toast

A Taste of Honey - Boogie Oogie Oogie

Tavares - More Than A Woman

Third World - Now That We've Found Love

Village People - Macho Man

Voyage - From East to West

Voyage - Souvenirs

The Who - Who Are You

Yellow Dog - Just One More Night

Yvonne Elliman - If I Can't Have You