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Playlist – Top 100 of 1978 (100-51)
#100: DEACON BLUES – Steely Dan
#99: HOLLYWOOD NIGHTS – Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band
#98: WE’RE ALL ALONE – Rita Coolidge
#97: THE NAME OF THE GAME – ABBA
#96: EBONY EYES – Bob Welch
#95: I CAN’T STAND THE RAIN – Eruption
#94: TURN TO STONE – Electric Light Orchestra
#93: DON’T LOOK BACK – Boston
#92: FLASH LIGHT – Parliament
#91: NATIVE NEW YORKER – Odyssey
#90: IT’S SO EASY – Linda Ronstadt
#89: YOU CAN’T TURN ME OFF – High Inergy
#88: I LOVE THE NIGHTLIFE – Alicia Bridges
#87: LIFE’S BEEN GOOD – Joe Walsh
#86: SWEET TALKIN’ WOMAN – Electric Light Orchestra
#85: GET OFF – Foxy
#84: FOOL (IF YOU THINK IT’S OVER) – Chris Rea
#83: WHENEVER I CALL YOU FRIEND – Kenny Loggins
#82: RUNNING ON EMPTY – Jackson Browne
#81- Bluer Than Blue – Michael Johnson
#80: DON’T LET ME BE MISUNDERSTOOD – Santa Esmeralda
#79: FALLING – LeBlanc & Carr
#78: SENTIMENTAL LADY – Bob Welch
#77: SERPENTINE FIRE – Earth, Wind & Fire
#76: YOU AND I – Rick James
#75: ALWAYS AND FOREVER – Heatwave
#74: COPACABANA – Barry Manilow
#73: EVERY KINDA PEOPLE – Robert Palmer
#72: BEACUSE THE NIGHT – Patti Smith Group
#71: DON’T IT MAKE MY BROWN EYES BLUE – Crystal Gayle
#70: WHAT’S YOUR NAME – Lynyrd Skynyrd
#69: SUMMER NIGHTS – John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John
#68: HEY DEANIE – Shaun Cassidy
#67: BABY HOLD ON – Eddie Money
#66: COUNT ON ME – Jefferson Starship
#65: REMINISCING – Little River Band
#64: SHAME – Evelyn ‘Champagne’ King
#63: YOU NEEDED ME – Anne Murray
#62: PEG – Steely Dan
#61: BLUE BAYOU – Linda Ronstadt
#60: HERE YOU COME AGAIN – Dolly Parton
#59: YOU BELONG TO ME – Carly Simon
#58: THIS TIME I’M IN IT FOR LOVE – Player
#57: (EVERY TIME I TURN AROUND) BACK IN LOVE AGAIN – L.T.D
#56: COME SAIL AWAY – Styx
#55: ON BROADWAY – George Benson
#54: DISCO INFERNO – Trammps
#53: MY ANGEL BABY – Toby Beau
#52: STILL THE SAME – Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band
#51: IMAGINARY LOVER – Atlanta Rhythm Section
KEY: EXTRA’S/QUESTIONS/LETTERS TOP 40 DEBUT NUMBER ONE SONG
Summary
Title: |
American Top 40 |
Number One Song: |
No Number One |
Week #: |
78-51 |
Questions Letters: |
None |
From Date Monday To Date Sunday: |
December 18, 1978 To December 24, 1978 |
What Happened To: |
None |
Chart Date: |
1978-12-23 |
Almanac: |
None |
Disk Show: |
444 |
Book Of Records: |
None |
Distribution Source: |
Watermark LP’s |
Extra’s: |
None |
Source Medium Mastered: |
AT40 Master |
Oldies: |
None |
Commercials: |
No |
Special Requests: |
None |
Promos: |
Yes |
Reports: |
None |
Segmented Original: |
Yes |
Premiere Optional Extras: |
2007-12-22
|
Bitrate Original: |
320k |
AT40 Archives: |
None |
Size Original: |
467.4 MB |
Long Distance Dedication: |
None |
Files (Num) Original: |
52 |
Last Weeks Top 3: |
None |
Type: |
mp3 |
Comment: |
Top 100 Of 1978 (100-51) |
Mastered: |
Yes |
Host: |
Casey Kasem |
Bitrate Mastered: |
320k |
Cue Sheet: |
Watermark Customer Sheet |
Size MB Mastered: |
604 MB |
CHR HAC Top 40: |
Top 40 |
Files Mastered: |
28 |
Chart Used: |
Billboard Hot 100 |
Billboard Hot 100 #1 Song: |
Le Freak – Chic |
Billboard Hot 100 #2 Song: |
Too Much Heaven – Bee Gees |
Cashbox #1 Song: |
Le Freak – Chic |
Cashbox #2 Song: |
You Don’t Bring Me Flowers – Barbra Streisand and Neil Diamond |
Radio & Records #1 Song: |
Le Freak – Chic |
Radio & Records #2 Song: |
MY LIFE – Billy Joel |
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, December 22, 2007
|
1978-12-23 Chart
#40: DA YA THINK I’M SEXY – Rod Stewart
#39: TAKE ME TO THE RIVER – Talking Heads
#38: THE GAMBLER – Kenny Rogers
#37: A MAN I’LL NEVER BE – Boston
#36: PART TIME LOVE – Elton John
#35: MY BEST FRIEND’S GIRL – Cars
#34: I WILL BE IN LOVE WITH YOU – Livingston Taylor
#33: INSTANT REPLAY – Dan Hartman
#32: DON’T HOLD BACK – Chanson
#31: STRAIGHT ON – Heart
#30: I WAS MADE FOR DANCIN’ – Leif Garrett
#29: HOW MUCH I FEEL – Ambrosia
#28: FIRE – Pointer Sisters
#27: LOTTA LOVE – Nicolette Larson
#26: SHAKE IT – Ian Matthews
#25: BICYCLE RACE/FAT BOTTOMED GIRLS – Queen
#24: SWEET LIFE – Paul Davis
#23: NEW YORK GROOVE – Ace Frehley
#22: EVERYONE’S A WINNER – Hot Chocolate
#21: I’M EVERY WOMAN – Chaka Khan
#20: PLEASE COME HOME FOR CHRISTMAS – Eagles
#19: A LITTLE MORE LOVE – Olivia Newton-John
#18: SEPTEMBER – Earth, Wind and Fire
#17: WE’VE GOT TONIGHT – Bob Seger
#16: STRANGE WAY – Firefall
#15: MACARTHUR PARK – Donna Summer
#14: TIME PASSAGES – Al Stewart
#13: PROMISES – Eric Clapton
#12: HOW YOU GONNA SEE ME NOW – Alice Cooper
#11: OOH BABY BABY – Linda Ronstadt
#10: HOLD THE LINE – Toto
#9: DON’T THROW IT ALL AWAY – Andy Gibb
#8: Y.M.C.A. – Village People
#7: SHARING THE NIGHT TOGETHER – Dr. Hook
#6: I JUST WANNA STOP – Gino Vannelli
#5: I LOVE THE NIGHT LIFE – Alicia Bridges
#4: MY LIFE – Billy Joel
#3: YOU DON’T BRING ME FLOWERS – Barbra Streisand and Neil Diamond
#2: TOO MUCH HEAVEN – Bee Gees
#1: LE FREAK – Chic
THIS WEEK’S DROPS
#51: DOUBLE VISION – Foreigner (From #29)
#52: THE POWER OF GOLD – Dan Fogelberg/Tim Weisberg (From #24)
#61: ALIVE AGAIN – Chicago (From #20)
#74: RUN FOR HOME – Lindisfarne (From #33)
#79: THERE’LL NEVER BE – Switch (From #36)
#94: CAN YOU FOOL – Glen Campbell (From #38)
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