Retrochart - 7th October 1978

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UK Top 40 weekending 7th October 1978

1 (1) Summer Nights – John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John *2nd of 7*
2 (4) Love Don’t Live Here Anymore – Rose Royce
3 (3) Grease – Frankie Valli
4 (2) Dreadlock Holiday – 10CC
5 (8) Summer Night City – ABBA
6 (23) Lucky Stars – Dean Friedman
7 (19) I Can’t Stop Loving You – Leo Sayer
8 (16) You Make Me Feel Mighty Real – Sylvester
9 (New) Rasputin – Boney M
10 (7) Kiss You All Over – Exile
11 (6) Oh What A Circus – David Essex
12 (5) Three Times A Lady – Commodores
13 (9) Jilted John – Jilted John
14 (12) Picture This – Blondie
15 (29) Talking In Your Sleep – Crystal Gayle
16 (13) A Rose Has To Die – Dooleys
17 (New) Sweet Talkin’ Woman – ELO
18 (27) Now That We’ve Found Love – Third World
19 (11) Hong Kong Garden – Siouxsie and the Banshees
20 (14) Again and Again – Status Quo
21 (10) Rivers Of Babylon/Brown Girl In The Ring – Boney M
22 (25) Winker’s Song (Misprint) – Ivor Biggun
23 (28) Blame It On The Boogie – Jacksons
24 (18) Forget About You – Motors
25 (20) An Everlasting Love – Andy Gibb
26 (26) David Watts/A Bomb In Wardour Street – The Jam
27 (New) Mexican Girl – Smokie
28 (17) It’s Raining – Darts
29 (15) British Hustle – Hi Tension
30 (33) Have You Ever Fallen In Love – Buzzcocks
31 (22) You’re The One That I Want – Hylda Baker & Arthur Mullard
32 (38) Blame It On The Boogie – Mick Jackson
33 (30) You’re The One That I Want – John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John
34 (39) Respectable – Rolling Stones
35 (31) Galaxy Of Love – Crown Heights Affair
36 (New) Sandy – John Travolta
37 (21) I Thought It Was You – Herbie Hancock
38 (35) Bama Boogie Woogie – Cleveland Eton
39 (New) Brandy – O’ Jays
40 (New) L.A. Connection – Rainbow

[Admin]

7 weeks at #1, I vaguely remember that as I was 8 at the time and it was always on the telly at the end of totp... ;D
cheers.

[blackzeppelin]

I don`t know the following songs:


6 (23) Lucky Stars – Dean Friedman
11 (6) Oh What A Circus – David Essex
13 (9) Jilted John – Jilted John
15 (29) Talking In Your Sleep – Crystal Gayle
16 (13) A Rose Has To Die – Dooleys
19 (11) Hong Kong Garden – Siouxsie and the Banshees
20 (14) Again and Again – Status Quo
22 (25) Winker’s Song (Misprint) – Ivor Biggun
24 (18) Forget About You – Motors
25 (20) An Everlasting Love – Andy Gibb
27 (New) Mexican Girl – Smokie
28 (17) It’s Raining – Darts
29 (15) British Hustle – Hi Tension
30 (33) Have You Ever Fallen In Love – Buzzcocks
32 (38) Blame It On The Boogie – Mick Jackson
35 (31) Galaxy Of Love – Crown Heights Affair
36 (New) Sandy – John Travolta
37 (21) I Thought It Was You – Herbie Hancock
38 (35) Bama Boogie Woogie – Cleveland Eton
39 (New) Brandy – O’ Jays
40 (New) L.A. Connection – Rainbow