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Top 40 Hits of Late February 1978

 

 

1 Abba - Take A Chance On Me

2 Darts - Come Back My Love

3 Brotherhood Of Man - Figaro

4 Rose Royce - Wishing On A Star

5 Electric Light Orchestra - Mr Blue Sky

6 The Bee Gees - Stayin' Alive

7 Scott Fitzgerald & Yvonne Keely - If I Had Words

8 Kate Bush - Wuthering Heights

9 Yellow Dog - Just One More Night

10 Rod Stewart - Hot Legs / I Was Only Joking

11 The Sweet - Love Is Like Oxygen

12 Baccara - Sorry I'm A Lady

13 Free - All Right Now

14 The Stranglers - Five Minutes

15 Tonight - Drummer Man

16 Blondie - Denis

17 Samantha Sang - Emotions

18 Gerry Rafferty - Baker Street

19 Bill Withers - Lovely Day

20 Eruption - I Can't Stand The Rain

21 Tom Robinson Band - Don't Take No For An Answer

22 Billy Joel - Just The Way You Are

23 Odyssey - Native New Yorker

24 Smokie - For A Few Dollars More

25 Stargard -Theme From 'Which Way Is Up'

26 Earth Wind & Fire - Fantasy

27 Bob Marley & The Wailers - Is This Love

28 Althia & Donna - Uptown Top Ranking

29 Heatwave - The Groove Line

30 Wings - Mull Of Kintyre / Girl's School

31 Rita Coolidge - Words

32 Donna Summer -Rumour Has It

33 Elkie Brooks - Lilac Wine

34 The Jacksons -Even Though You're Gone

35 Queen -Spread Your Wings

36 Brian & Michael - Matchstalk Men And Matchstalk Cats And Dogs

37 The Carpenters -Sweet Sweet Smile

38 The Buzzcocks -What Do I Get?

39 Magazine - Shot By Both Sides

40 Player - Baby Come Back

 

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good chart with some classics in there :)

 

Top 40 Hits of Late February 1978

 

1 Abba .................................Take A Chance On Me ................:thumbup: good pop!

2 Darts.................................. Come Back My Love ...............prefered 'boy from nyc'

3 Brotherhood Of man ........... Figaro ....................:puke2: awful nurseryrhyme

4 Rose Royce ........................Wishing On A Star ........one of her best

5 Electric Light Orchestra........Mr Blue Sky .............:thumbup: good track

6 The Bee Gees ...................Stayin' Alive............. oh lord, hated this falsetto tripe.

7 Scott Fitzgerald & Yvonne Keely...... If I Had Words ............:thumbup: odd but great

8 Kate Bush ................................Wuthering Heights ..:thumbup: class :thumbup:

9 Yellow Dog........................... Just One More Night .......odd one hit wonder, liked it though

11 The Sweet.................... Love Is Like Oxygen ............their best imho :)

12 Baccara ....................Sorry I'm A Lady ............. sorry you existed! awful.

13 Free .........................All Right Now ............ belongs in '70. classic.

14 The Stranglers .............Five Minutes ...............:)

15 Tonight......................... Drummer Man ...... another one hit wonder, poor track though

16 Blondie......................... Denis ..........:thumbup: a cover of a 60's standard.

17 Samantha Sang .............Emotions .............. ok cover

18 Gerry Rafferty ...............Baker Street ........ overrated, never liked it.

19 Bill Withers .................Lovely Day .......good track! a lovely daaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaay lol.

20 Eruption ....................I Can't Stand The Rain ...........good track

22 Billy Joel ...................Just The Way You Are .....:puke2: awful

23 Odyssey................. Native New Yorker ....... i can think of nothing worse! (being a ny-er)

26 Earth Wind & Fire .........Fantasy ...............one of the classier soul/disco tracks

28 Althia & Donna ..............Uptown Top Ranking ....... brilliant track! :lol: :thumbup:

30 Wings Mull Of Kintyre / Girl's School ............... rubbish!

36 Brian & Michael.......... Matchstalk Men And Matchstalk Cats And Dogs .......oh please :angry:

38 The Buzzcocks What Do I Get? ............:)

 

 

I know & like:

 

1 Abba - Take A Chance On Me

4 Rose Royce - Wishing On A Star

5 Electric Light Orchestra - Mr Blue Sky

6 The Bee Gees - Stayin' Alive

8 Kate Bush - Wuthering Heights

 

11 The Sweet - Love Is Like Oxygen

14 The Stranglers - Five Minutes

16 Blondie - Denis

17 Samantha Sang - Emotions

18 Gerry Rafferty - Baker Street

22 Billy Joel - Just The Way You Are

27 Bob Marley & The Wailers - Is This Love

28 Althia & Donna - Uptown Top Ranking

30 Wings - Mull Of Kintyre / Girl's School

32 Donna Summer - Rumour Has It

38 The Buzzcocks -What Do I Get?

39 Magazine - Shot By Both Sides

 

Ones I remember well

 

1 Abba - Take A Chance On Me

2 Darts - Come Back My Love -_-

3 Brotherhood Of Man - Figaro :puke2:

4 Rose Royce - Wishing On A Star

5 Electric Light Orchestra - Mr Blue Sky :thumbup:

6 The Bee Gees - Stayin' Alive

8 Kate Bush - Wuthering Heights :dance:

10 Rod Stewart - Hot Legs / I Was Only Joking :unsure:

11 The Sweet - Love Is Like Oxygen :dance:

13 Free - All Right Now

14 The Stranglers - Five Minutes :thumbup:

16 Blondie - Denis :cheer: :cheer:

18 Gerry Rafferty - Baker Street

19 Bill Withers - Lovely Day

20 Eruption - I Can't Stand The Rain

21 Tom Robinson Band - Don't Take No For An Answer

22 Billy Joel - Just The Way You Are :puke2:

23 Odyssey - Native New Yorker

24 Smokie - For A Few Dollars More

26 Earth Wind & Fire - Fantasy

27 Bob Marley & The Wailers - Is This Love

30 Wings - Mull Of Kintyre :puke2: / Girl's School.... :)

35 Queen -Spread Your Wings

36 Brian & Michael - Matchstalk Men And Matchstalk Cats And Dogs :puke2:

38 The Buzzcocks -What Do I Get? :thumbup:

 

 

Ones I know

 

1 Abba - Take A Chance On Me

3 Brotherhood Of Man - Figaro

4 Rose Royce - Wishing On A Star

5 Electric Light Orchestra - Mr Blue Sky :thumbup:

6 The Bee Gees - Stayin' Alive

8 Kate Bush - Wuthering Heights :wub:

10 Rod Stewart - Hot Legs / I Was Only Joking

11 The Sweet - Love Is Like Oxygen :thumbup:

12 Baccara - Sorry I'm A Lady

13 Free - All Right Now :D

16 Blondie - Denis

18 Gerry Rafferty - Baker Street

19 Bill Withers - Lovely Day :thumbup:

20 Eruption - I Can't Stand The Rain

22 Billy Joel - Just The Way You Are

23 Odyssey - Native New Yorker

24 Smokie - For A Few Dollars More

26 Earth Wind & Fire - Fantasy

27 Bob Marley & The Wailers - Is This Love

28 Althia & Donna - Uptown Top Ranking

30 Wings - Mull Of Kintyre / Girl's School

33 Elkie Brooks - Lilac Wine

35 Queen -Spread Your Wings :wub:

36 Brian & Michael - Matchstalk Men And Matchstalk Cats And Dogs

 

Some right classics there as well as La Bush with her first single

 

1 Abba - Take A Chance On Me

6 The Bee Gees - Stayin' Alive

8 Kate Bush - Wuthering Heights :wub: :wub: :wub:

10 Rod Stewart - Hot Legs / I Was Only Joking

13 Free - All Right Now

14 The Stranglers - Five Minutes

16 Blondie - Denis

27 Bob Marley & The Wailers - Is This Love

28 Althia & Donna - Uptown Top Ranking

35 Queen -Spread Your Wings

38 The Buzzcocks -What Do I Get?

39 Magazine - Shot By Both Sides

 

 

 

I like the following. And I really like the ones in bold.

 

1 Abba - Take A Chance On Me

4 Rose Royce - Wishing On A Star

5 Electric Light Orchestra - Mr Blue Sky

6 The Bee Gees - Stayin' Alive

8 Kate Bush - Wuthering Heights

11 The Sweet - Love Is Like Oxygen

13 Free - All Right Now

18 Gerry Rafferty - Baker Street

19 Bill Withers - Lovely Day

22 Billy Joel - Just The Way You Are

23 Odyssey - Native New Yorker

26 Earth Wind & Fire - Fantasy

27 Bob Marley & The Wailers - Is This Love

28 Althia & Donna - Uptown Top Ranking

38 The Buzzcocks -What Do I Get?

 

 

Norma

 

an excellent chart. I love "Wishing On A Star" by Rose Royce. I don't normally go for soppy songs but that song is beautiful.

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