FOR WEEK ENDING DECEMBER 09, 1978

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Number
1 Up by 2

Y.M.C.A.
Village People
From the album: Cruisin'
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
7
Number
2 Down by 1

I Love The NightLife
Alicia Bridges
From the album: Alicia Bridges
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
13
Number
3 Down by 1

Change of Heart
Eric Carmen
From the album: Change of Heart
Peak
2
Weeks
13
Number
4 Up by 1

My Life
Billy Joel
From the album: 52nd Street
Peak
4
Weeks
6
Number
5 Up by 2

Le Freak
Chic
From the album: C'est Chic
Peak
5
Weeks
6
Number
6 Down by 2

MacArthur Park
Donna Summer
From the album: Live and More
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
13
Number
7 Down by 1

How Much I Feel
Ambrosia
From the album: Life Beyond L.A.
Peak
3
Weeks
15
Number
8 Up by 8

Too Much Heaven
Bee Gees
From the album: Spirits Having Flown
Peak
8
Weeks
4
Number
9 Up by 3

(Our Love) Don't Throw It All Away
Andy Gibb
From the album: Shadow Dancing
Peak
9
Weeks
8
Number
10 Up by 4

Sharing the Night Together
Dr. Hook
From the album: Pleasure & Pain
Peak
10
Weeks
10
Number
11 Up by 2

Double Vision
Foreigner
From the album: Double Vision
Peak
9
Weeks
10
Number
12 Up by 7

Instant Replay
Dan Hartman
From the album: Instant Replay
Peak
12
Weeks
7
Number
13 Down by 4

You Needed Me
Anne Murray
From the album: Let's Keep It That Way
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
18
Number
14 Down by 6

Time Passages
Al Stewart
From the album: Time Passages
Peak
8
Weeks
11
Number
15 Up by 6

Promises
Eric Clapton
From the album: Backless
Peak
15
Weeks
5
Number
16 Up by 9

Blame It On The Boogie
The Jacksons
From the album: Destiny
Peak
16
Weeks
5
Number
17 Down by 6

I Just Wanna Stop
Gino Vannelli
From the album: Brother to Brother
Peak
8
Weeks
11
Number
18 Up by 10

Shake It
Ian Matthews
From the album: Stealin' Home
Peak
18
Weeks
4
Number
19 Up by 5

Hold the Line
Toto
From the album: Toto
Peak
19
Weeks
8
Number
20 Down by 10

Hot Child in the City
Nick Gilder
From the album: City Nights
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
15
Number
21 Down by 4

You Don't Bring Me Flowers
Barbra Streisand & Neil Diamond
From the album: You Don't Bring Me Flowers, Barbra Streisand's Greatest Hits Volume 2
Peak
9
Weeks
6
Number
22 Down by 4

Sandy
John Travolta
From the album: Grease (The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Peak
6
Weeks
10
Number
23 Down by 8

Kiss You All Over
Exile
From the album: Mixed Emotions
Peak
1 (for 3 weeks)
Weeks
22
Number
24 Down by 4

Greased Lightnin'
John Travolta
From the album: Grease (The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Peak
16
Weeks
10
Number
25 Down by 2

Summer Nights
John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John
From the album: Grease (The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Peak
1 (for 3 weeks)
Weeks
18
Number
26 Down by 4

Strange Way
Firefall
From the album: Elan
Peak
19
Weeks
9
Number
27 Up by 3

New York Groove
Ace Frehley
From the album: Ace Frehley
Peak
27
Weeks
6
Number
28 Up by 4

Part-Time Love
Elton John
From the album: A Single Man
Peak
28
Weeks
4
Number
29 Down by 3

Dreadlock Holiday
10cc
From the album: Bloody Tourists
Peak
3
Weeks
15
Number
30 Debut

Mary's Boy Child / Oh My Lord
Boney M.
From the album: Christmas Album
Peak
30
Weeks
1
Number
31

Don't Hold Back
Chanson
Peak
31
Weeks
5
Number
32 Down by 3

Hopelessly Devoted to You
Olivia Newton-John
From the album: Grease (The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Peak
1 (for 4 weeks)
Weeks
23
Number
33 Up by 3

A Little More Love
Olivia Newton-John
From the album: Totally Hot
Peak
33
Weeks
3
Number
34 Up by 5

Every 1's a Winner
Hot Chocolate
From the album: Every 1's a Winner
Peak
34
Weeks
2
Number
35 Debut

Please Come Home for Christmas
Eagles
Peak
35
Weeks
1
Number
36 Down by 9

Love is in the Air
John Paul Young
From the album: Love Is in the Air
Peak
2
Weeks
20
Number
37 Down by 2

We've Got Tonight
Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band
From the album: Stranger in Town
Peak
35
Weeks
3
Number
38 Debut

Ooh Baby Baby
Linda Ronstadt
From the album: Living In The USA
Peak
38
Weeks
1
Number
39 Debut

I Was Made for Dancin'
Leif Garrett
From the album: Feel the Need
Peak
39
Weeks
1
Number
40 Debut

September
Earth, Wind & Fire
From the album: The Best of Earth, Wind & Fire, Vol. 1
Peak
40
Weeks
1

Dropouts

Number
33 Dropout

Hot Shot
Karen Young
From the album: Hot Shot
Peak
8
Weeks
11
Number
34 Dropout

Ready to Take a Chance Again
Barry Manilow
From the album: Foul Play (Original Soundtrack)
Peak
10
Weeks
12
Number
37 Dropout

Bicycle Race
Queen
From the album: Jazz
Peak
25
Weeks
5
Number
38 Dropout

Raining In My Heart
Leo Sayer
From the album: Leo Sayer
Peak
20
Weeks
8
Number
40 Dropout

The Gambler
Kenny Rogers
Peak
40
Weeks
1

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Date

December 9, 1978

Songs

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3 1 Village People – “Y.M.C.A.” 1(×1) 7

1 2 Alicia Bridges – “I Love The NightLife” 1(×1) 13

2 3 Eric Carmen – “Change of Heart” 2 13

5 4 Billy Joel – “My Life” 4 6

7 5 Chic – “Le Freak” 5 6

4 6 Donna Summer – “MacArthur Park” 1(×1) 13

6 7 Ambrosia – “How Much I Feel” 3 15

16 8 Bee Gees – “Too Much Heaven” 8 4

12 9 Andy Gibb – “(Our Love) Don't Throw It All Away” 9 8

14 10 Dr. Hook – “Sharing the Night Together” 10 10

13 11 Foreigner – “Double Vision” 9 10

19 12 Dan Hartman – “Instant Replay” 12 7

9 13 Anne Murray – “You Needed Me” 1(×1) 18

8 14 Al Stewart – “Time Passages” 8 11

21 15 Eric Clapton – “Promises” 15 5

25 16 The Jacksons – “Blame It On The Boogie” 16 5

11 17 Gino Vannelli – “I Just Wanna Stop” 8 11

28 18 Ian Matthews – “Shake It” 18 4

24 19 Toto – “Hold the Line” 19 8

10 20 Nick Gilder – “Hot Child in the City” 1(×1) 15

17 21 Barbra Streisand & Neil Diamond – “You Don't Bring Me Flowers” 9 6

18 22 John Travolta – “Sandy” 6 10

15 23 Exile – “Kiss You All Over” 1(×3) 22

20 24 John Travolta – “Greased Lightnin'” 16 10

23 25 John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John – “Summer Nights” 1(×3) 18

22 26 Firefall – “Strange Way” 19 9

30 27 Ace Frehley – “New York Groove” 27 6

32 28 Elton John – “Part-Time Love” 28 4

26 29 10cc – “Dreadlock Holiday” 3 15

NE 30 Boney M. – “Mary's Boy Child / Oh My Lord” 30 1

31 31 Chanson – “Don't Hold Back” 31 5

29 32 Olivia Newton-John – “Hopelessly Devoted to You” 1(×4) 23

36 33 Olivia Newton-John – “A Little More Love” 33 3

39 34 Hot Chocolate – “Every 1's a Winner” 34 2

NE 35 Eagles – “Please Come Home for Christmas” 35 1

27 36 John Paul Young – “Love is in the Air” 2 20

35 37 Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band – “We've Got Tonight” 35 3

NE 38 Linda Ronstadt – “Ooh Baby Baby” 38 1

NE 39 Leif Garrett – “I Was Made for Dancin'” 39 1

NE 40 Earth, Wind & Fire – “September” 40 1

DROPOUTS:

33 -- Karen Young – “Hot Shot” 8 11

34 -- Barry Manilow – “Ready to Take a Chance Again” 10 12

37 -- Queen – “Bicycle Race” 25 5

38 -- Leo Sayer – “Raining In My Heart” 20 8

40 -- Kenny Rogers – “The Gambler” 40 1

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FOR WEEK ENDING DECEMBER 09, 1978

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