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1 So Very Hard To Go 17   Jul 1973  
  Tower Of Power  
    YouTube Amazon  

2 Short People 1   Jan 1978  
  Randy Newman  
    YouTube Amazon  

3 Native New Yorker 10   Feb 1978  
  Odyssey  
    YouTube Amazon  

4 Emotion 2   Feb 1978  
  Samantha Sang  
    YouTube Amazon  

5 Take This Job And Shove It   Mar 1978  
  Johnny Paycheck  
    YouTube Amazon  

6 Falling 8   Mar 1978  
  Le Blanc & Carr  
    YouTube Amazon  

7 Before My Heart Finds Out 14   Mar 1978  
  Gene Cotton  
    YouTube Amazon  

8 I'm Gonna Take Care Of Everything   Apr 1978  
  Rubicon  
    YouTube Amazon  

9 Because The Night 8   Jun 1978  
  Patti Smith Group  
    YouTube Amazon  

10 Thank God It's Friday 13   Jul 1978  
  Love And Kisses  
    YouTube Amazon  

11 I Can't Stand The Rain 17   Jul 1978  
  Eruption  
    YouTube Amazon  

12 King Tut 14   Jul 1978  
  Steve Martin And The Toot Uncommons  
    YouTube Amazon  

13 My Angel Baby 4   Aug 1978  
  Toby Beau  
    YouTube Amazon  

14 Magnet And Steel 4   Aug 1978  
  Walter Egan with Stevie Nicks  
    YouTube Amazon  

15 Kiss You All Over 1   Sep 1978  
  Exile  
    YouTube Amazon  

16 Fool (If You Think It's Over) 5   Sep 1978  
  Chris Rea  
    YouTube Amazon  

17 Hot Shot   Sep 1978  
  Karen Young  
    YouTube Amazon  

18 Hot Child In The City 1   Sep 1978  
  Nick Gilder  
    YouTube Amazon  

19 Love Is In The Air 3   Sep 1978  
  John Paul Young  
    YouTube Amazon  

20 Oh! Darling 4   Sep 1978  
  Robin Gibb  
    YouTube Amazon  

21 I Will Still Love You 8   Oct 1978  
  Stonebolt  
    YouTube Amazon  

22 Get Off 11   Oct 1978  
  Foxy  
    YouTube Amazon  

23 I Love The Nightlife (Disco 'Round) 2   Dec 1978  
  Alicia Bridges  
    YouTube Amazon  

24 In The Bush 14   Dec 1978  
  Musique  
    YouTube Amazon  


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1978 Top Pop One Hit Wonders

1Hot Child In The City
 Nick Gilder
2Kiss You All Over
 Exile
3Emotion
 Samantha Sang
4I Love The Nightlife (Disco 'Round)
 Alicia Bridges
5Short People
 Randy Newman
6Love Is In The Air
 John Paul Young
7Magnet And Steel
 Walter Egan with Stevie Nicks
8Oh! Darling
 Robin Gibb
9My Angel Baby
 Toby Beau
10Fool (If You Think It's Over)
 Chris Rea
11Because The Night
 Patti Smith Group
12I Will Still Love You
 Stonebolt
13Native New Yorker
 Odyssey
14So Very Hard To Go
 Tower Of Power
15Falling
 Le Blanc & Carr
16Get Off
 Foxy
17King Tut
 Steve Martin And The Toot Uncommons
18In The Bush
 Musique

Top 100 One Hit Wonders

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1975 1976 1977 1978 1979
1980 1981 1982 1983 1984
1985 1986 1987 1988 1989
1990 1991 1992 1993 1994
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1978 Pop Top 100 Songs

the top pop songs of 1978 in order

1978 Number One Pop Song Calendar

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