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Weekly Pop Top 20 for January 28, 1978

LW TW       peak  
1 1   Stayin' Alive  
  Bee Gees
    YouTube Amazon  

4 2   Just The Way You Are  
  Billy Joel
    YouTube Amazon  

5 3   (Love Is) Thicker Than Water 1  
  Andy Gibb
    YouTube Amazon  

2 4   We Are The Champions 2  
  Queen
    YouTube Amazon  

6 5   Desiree 3  
  Neil Diamond
    YouTube Amazon  

9 6   Sometimes When We Touch 2  
  Dan Hill
    YouTube Amazon  

18 7   Emotion 2  
  Samantha Sang
    YouTube Amazon  

7 8   I Go Crazy 2  
  Paul Davis
    YouTube Amazon  

3 9   Short People 1  
  Randy Newman
    YouTube Amazon  

11 10   Dance, Dance, Dance (Yowsah, Yowsah, Yowsah) 2  
  Chic
    YouTube Amazon  

17 11   Happy Anniversary 4  
  Little River Band
    YouTube Amazon  

8 12   Turn To Stone 8  
  Electric Light Orchestra
    YouTube Amazon  

14 13   Native New Yorker 10  
  Odyssey
    YouTube Amazon  

13 14   Long, Long Way From Home 13  
  Foreigner
    YouTube Amazon  

15 15   Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood 7  
  Santa Esmeralda Starring Leroy Gomez
    YouTube Amazon  

- 16   Peg 4  
  Steely Dan
    YouTube Amazon  

12 17   You're In My Heart (The Final Acclaim) 1  
  Rod Stewart
    YouTube Amazon  

10 18   I Love You 10  
  Donna Summer
    YouTube Amazon  

- 19   Too Hot Ta Trot  
  Commodores
    YouTube Amazon  

- 20   What's Your Name 10  
  Lynyrd Skynyrd
    YouTube Amazon  

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Bee Gees and Stayin' Alive finds the top song spot on the chart this week. Just The Way You Are by Billy Joel is at number two on the chart. (Love Is) Thicker Than Water by Andy Gibb comes in at number three.


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