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Weekly Pop Top 20 for December 16, 1978

LW TW       peak  
1 1   Le Freak  
  Chic
    YouTube Amazon  

3 2   My Life 1  
  Billy Joel
    YouTube Amazon  

2 3   You Don't Bring Me Flowers 1  
  Barbra Streisand & Neil Diamond
    YouTube Amazon  

8 4   Too Much Heaven 1  
  Bee Gees
    YouTube Amazon  

4 5   Sharing The Night Together 1  
  Dr. Hook
    YouTube Amazon  

6 6   I Love The Nightlife (Disco 'Round) 2  
  Alicia Bridges
    YouTube Amazon  

7 7   How You Gonna See Me Now 5  
  Alice Cooper
    YouTube Amazon  

11 8   Hold The Line 3  
  Toto
    YouTube Amazon  

5 9   (Our Love) Don't Throw It All Away 3  
  Andy Gibb
    YouTube Amazon  

9 10   Y.M.C.A. 1  
  Village People
    YouTube Amazon  

12 11   Ooh Baby Baby 3  
  Linda Ronstadt
    YouTube Amazon  

15 12   We've Got Tonite 5  
  Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band
    YouTube Amazon  

19 13   Promises 4  
  Eric Clapton
    YouTube Amazon  

- 14   My Best Friend's Girl  
  The Cars
    YouTube Amazon  

- 15   Shake It 5  
  Ian Matthews
    YouTube Amazon  

- 16   Bicycle Race  
  Queen
    YouTube Amazon  

- 17   Instant Replay 16  
  Dan Hartman
    YouTube Amazon  

14 18   In The Bush 14  
  Musique
    YouTube Amazon  

16 19   You Took The Words Right Out Of My Mouth (Hot Summer Night) 14  
  Meat Loaf
    YouTube Amazon  

- 20   Take Me To The River 19  
  Talking Heads
    YouTube Amazon  

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Chic and Le Freak fill the top chart song spot this week. Finding number two this week is My Life by Billy Joel. You Don't Bring Me Flowers by Barbra Streisand & Neil Diamond is at number three on the chart.


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