US Top 40 Singles Week Ending 4th February, 1978
TW LW TITLE Artist (Label) -Weeks on Chart (Peak Position)
1 3 STAYIN’ ALIVE –•– Bee Gees (RSO) -9 (1 week at #1) (1)
2 2 SHORT PEOPLE –•– Randy Newman (Warner Brothers) -13 (2)
3 1 BABY COME BACK –•– Player (RSO) -19 (1)
4 6 WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS / WE WILL ROCK YOU –•– Queen (Elektra) -16 (4)
5 10 (Love Is) THICKER THAN WATER –•– Andy Gibb (RSO) -14 (5)
6 9 JUST THE WAY YOU ARE –•– Billy Joel (Columbia) -13 (6)
7 7 HOW DEEP IS YOUR LOVE –•– Bee Gees (RSO) -20 (1)
8 11 SOMETIMES WHEN WE TOUCH –•– Dan Hill (20th Century) -11 (8)
9 4 YOU’RE IN MY HEART (The Final Acclaim) –•– Rod Stewart (Warner Brothers) -15 (4)
10 17 EMOTION –•– Samantha Sang (Private Stock) -12 (10)
11 15 DANCE, DANCE, DANCE (Yowsah, Yowsah, Yowsah) –•– Chic (Atlantic) -15 (11)
12 12 HEY DEANIE –•– Shaun Cassidy (Warner Brothers / Curb) -13 (7)
13 14 TURN TO STONE –•– The Electric Light Orchestra (Jet) -12 (13)
14 16 SERPENTINE FIRE –•– Earth, Wind and Fire (Columbia) -15 (14)
15 5 SLIP SLIDIN’ AWAY –•– Paul Simon (Columbia) -17 (5)
16 18 I GO CRAZY –•– Paul Davis (Bang) -24 (16)
17 19 DESIREE –•– Neil Diamond (Columbia) -10 (17)
18 8 COME SAIL AWAY –•– Styx (A&M) -20 (8)
19 21 DON’T LET ME BE MISUNDERSTOOD –•– Santa Esmeralda Starring Leroy Gomez (Casablanca) -14 (19)
20 28 PEG –•– Steely Dan (ABC) -12 (20)
21 23 WHAT’S YOUR NAME –•– Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA) -10 (21)
22 24 THEME FROM “CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND” –•– John Williams (Arista) -7 (22)
23 27 LONG, LONG WAY FROM HOME –•– Foreigner (Atlantic) -9 (23)
24 26 NATIVE NEW YORKER –•– Odyssey (RCA) -13 (24)
25 13 HERE YOU COME AGAIN –•– Dolly Parton (RCA) -17 (3)
26 29 TOO HOT TA TROT –•– The Commodores (Motown) -8 (26)
27 30 FFUN –•– Con Funk Shun (Mercury) -8 (27)
28 45 LAY DOWN SALLY –•– Eric Clapton (RSO) -5 (28)
29 33 THEME FROM “CLOSE ENCOUNTERS” –•– Meco (Millennium) -5 (29)
30 32 LOVELY DAY –•– Bill Withers (Columbia) -9 (30)
31 34 HAPPY ANNIVERSARY –•– The Little River Band (Harvest) -8 (31)
32 22 YOU LIGHT UP MY LIFE –•– Debby Boone (Warner Brothers / Curb) -23 (1)
33 37 THUNDER ISLAND –•– Jay Ferguson (Asylum) -8 (33)
34 38 STREET CORNER SERENADE –•– Wet Willie (Epic) -10 (34)
35 39 THE NAME OF THE GAME –•– Abba (Atlantic) -7 (35)
36 36 EASY TO LOVE –•– Leo Sayer (Warner Brothers) -9 (36)
37 40 I LOVE YOU –•– Donna Summer (Casablanca) -8 (37)
38 58 THE WAY YOU DO THE THINGS YOU DO –•– Rita Coolidge (A&M) -4 (38)
39 42 FALLING –•– LeBlanc and Carr (Big Tree) -17 (39)
40 43 ALWAYS AND FOREVER –•– Heatwave (Epic) -5 (40)