1978-01-21 AT40

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#40: THEME FROM ‘CLOSE ENCOUNTERS’ – Meco
#39: THEME FROM ‘CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND’ – John Williams
#38: (YOU’RE MY) SOUL AND INSPIRATION – Donny & Marie Osmond
#37: HAPPY ANNIVERSARY – Little River Band
EXTRA: EVIL WAYS – Santana
#36: AS – Stevie Wonder
#35: LOVELY DAY – Bill Withers
#34: FFUN – Con Funk Shun
#33: TOO HOT TO TROT – Commodores
QL: CANADIAN ARTIST MOST SUCCESSFUL ON US CHARTS IN ROCK ERA
#32: PEG – Steely Dan
#31: DON’T IT MAKE MY BROWN EYES BLUE – Crystal Gayle
#30: LONG, LONG WAY FROM HOME – Foreigner
#29: NATIVE NEW YORKER – Odyssey
#28: POINT OF KNOW RETURN – Kansas
#27: WHAT’S YOUR NAME – Lynyrd Skynyrd
#26: BLUE BAYOU – Linda Ronstadt
#25: YOU CAN’T TURN ME OFF – High Inergy
#24: DON’T LET ME BE MISUNDERSTOOD – Santa Esmerelda
QL: WHO’S IN THIRD PLACE FOR HITS IN ROCK ERA
#23: EMOTION – Samantha Sang
#22: YOU LIGHT UP MY LIFE – Debby Boone
#21: DESIREE – Neil Diamond
#20: SENTIMENTAL LADY – Bob Welch
#19: I GO CRAZY – Paul Davis
#18: DANCE, DANCE, DANCE (YOWSAH, YOWSAH) – Chic
#17: SERPENTINE FIRE – Earth, Wind & Fire
#16: TURN TO STONE – Electric Light Orchestra
#15: SOMETIMES WHEN WE TOUCH – Dan Hill
#14: LOVE IS THICKER THAN WATER – Andy Gibb
#13: RUNAROUND SUE – Leif Garrett
#12: BACK IN LOVE AGAIN – LTD
#11: JUST THE WAY YOU ARE – Billy Joel
EXTRA: PEOPLE GOT TO BE FREE – Rascals
#10: STAYIN’ ALIVE – Bee Gees
#9: COME SAIL AWAY – Styx
#8: WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS – Queen
QL: WHAT FEMALE SINGER IS MOST SUCCESSFUL REMAKE ARTIST
#7: HEY DEANIE – Shaun Cassidy
#6: SLIP SLIDIN’ AWAY – Paul Simon
#5: SHORT PEOPLE – Randy Newman
#4: YOU’RE IN MY HEART – Rod Stewart
#3: HERE YOU COME AGAIN – Dolly Parton
#2: HOW DEEP IS YOUR LOVE – Bee Gees
#1: BABY COME BACK – Player
THIS WEEK’S DROPS
#49: THE WAY I FEEL TONIGHT – Bay City Rollers (From #24)
#55: GETTIN’ READY FOR LOVE – Diana Ross (From #27)
#57: IT’S SO EASY – Linda Ronstadt (From #30)
#59: GIRLS’ SCHOOL – Paul McCartney and Wings (From #33)
#65: MY WAY – Elvis Presley (From #35)

KEY:  EXTRA’S/QUESTIONS/LETTERS  TOP 40 DEBUT  NUMBER ONE SONG

Summary

Title:
American Top 40
Number One Song:
Baby Come Back – Player
Week #:
78-03
Questions Letters:
QL: Canadian Artist Most Successful On US Charts In Rock Era
QL: What Female Singer Is Most Successful Remake Artist
QL: Who’s In Third Place For Hits In Rock Era
From Date Monday To Date Sunday:
January 16, 1978 To January 22, 1978
What Happened To:
None
Chart Date:
1978-01-21
Almanac:
None
Disk Show:
396
Book Of Records:
None
Distribution Source:
Watermark LP’s
Extra’s:
Evil Ways – Santana
People Got To Be Free – Rascals
Source Medium Mastered:
AT40 Master
Oldies:
None
Commercials:
No
Special Requests:
None
Promos:
No
Reports:
None
Segmented Original:
Yes
Premiere Optional Extras:
Always & Forever – Heatwave
Lay Down Sally – Eric Clapton
People Got To Be Free – The Rascals
Bitrate Original:
320k
AT40 Archives:
None
Size Original:
356.9 MB
Long Distance Dedication:
None
Files (Num) Original:
46
Last Weeks Top 3:
None
Type:
mp3
Comment:
None
Mastered:
In Process
Host:
Casey Kasem
Bitrate Mastered:
In Process
Cue Sheet:
Watermark Customer Sheet
Size MB Mastered:
In Process
CHR HAC Top 40:
Top 40
Files Mastered:
In Process
Chart Used:
Billboard Hot 100
Billboard Hot 100 #1 Song:
Baby Come Back – Player
Billboard Hot 100 #2 Song:
How Deep Is Your Love – Bee Gees
Cashbox #1 Song:
Baby Come Back – Player
Cashbox #2 Song:
Short People – Randy Newman
Radio & Records #1 Song:
You’re In My Heart (The Final Acclaim) – Rod Stewart
Radio & Records #2 Song:
Stayin’ Alive – Bee Gees
Mediabase #1 Song:
Service Starts 1985 Charts Published 2006
Mediabase #2 Song:
Service Starts 1985 Charts Published 2006
American Top 40 The 70’s:
Aired
Show Date:
Saturday, January 16, 2010
Saturday, January 25, 2014
Saturday, January 23, 2016

Hot 100 Chart

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