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as 'my album of 78' is current i though of posting this chart, from 30 years ago... :)

 

 

Top 40 Hits of Mid May 1978

 

1 Boney M - Rivers Of Babylon / Brown Girl In The Ring

2 The Bee Gees - Night Fever

3 Johnny Mathis & Deniece Williams - Too Much Too Little Too Late

4 Dee D Jackson - Automatic Lover

5 Darts - The Boy From New York City

6 Andrew Gold - Never Let Her Slip Away

7 Patti Smith Group - Because The Night

8 The Michael Zager Band - Let's All Chant

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

10 Raydio - Jack And Jill

11 The Boomtown Rats - She's So Modern

12 Chic - Everybody Dance

13 John Paul Young - Love Is In The Air

14 Raffaella Carra - Do It Do It Again

15 Yvonne Elliman - If I Can't Have You

16 Suzi Quatro - If You Can't Give Me Love

17 Co-Co - Bad Old Days

18 Tavares - More Than A Woman

19 Sheila & B Devotion - Singin' In The Rain

20 Blondie - (I'm Always Touched By Your) Presence Dear

21 Showaddywaddy - I Wonder Why

22 Ruby Winters - Come To Me

23 The Stranglers - Nice 'N' Sleazy

24 Rose Royce - It Makes You Feel Like Dancin'

25 Genesis - Follow You Follow Me

26 X-Ray Spex - The Day The World Turned Dayglo

27 Squeeze - Take Me I'm Yours

28 Wings - With A Little Luck

29 Dan Hill - Sometimes When We Touch

30 Dr Hook - More Like The Movies

31 Izhar Cohen & Alphabeta - A Bi Na Bi

32 Hi Tension - Hi Tension

33 Ian Dury - What A Waste

34 Donna Summer - Back In Love Again

35 Richard Myhill - It Takes Two To Tango

36 Tom Robinson Band - Up Against The Wall

37 Richard Denton & Martin Cook - Theme From 'the Hong Kong Beat'

38 Gerry Rafferty - Baker Street

39 KC & The Sunshine Band - Boogie Shoes

40 Graham Parker & The Rumour - Hey Lord Don't Ask Me Questions

 

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an interesting chart with plenty of generic variety, it includes several tracks/artists we have discussed recently.

 

my top ten from that chart in order are

 

1 squeeze - take me im yours

2 blondie - (im always touched by your) presencs dear

3 x-ray spex - the day the world turned dayglow

4 yvonne elliman - if i cant have you

5 darts - boy from new york city

6 ian dury - what a waste

7 pati smith group - because the night

8 boomtown rats - shes so modern

9 chic - everybody dance

10 dee d jackson - automatic lover

Ones I remember

 

1 Boney M - Rivers Of Babylon / Brown Girl In The Ring :puke2:

2 The Bee Gees - Night Fever

3 Johnny Mathis & Deniece Williams - Too Much Too Little Too Late :puke2:

4 Dee D Jackson - Automatic Lover :) I remember liking this, can't remember why

6 Andrew Gold - Never Let Her Slip Away

7 Patti Smith Group - Because The Night :cheer: :cheer:

8 The Michael Zager Band - Let's All Chant :D

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

11 The Boomtown Rats - She's So Modern

12 Chic - Everybody Dance

13 John Paul Young - Love Is In The Air

15 Yvonne Elliman - If I Can't Have You

16 Suzi Quatro - If You Can't Give Me Love :)

20 Blondie - (I'm Always Touched By Your) Presence Dear :thumbup: great song

25 Genesis - Follow You Follow Me :)

26 X-Ray Spex - The Day The World Turned Dayglo

27 Squeeze - Take Me I'm Yours............excellent :dance:

28 Wings - With A Little Luck

33 Ian Dury - What A Waste :thumbup:

36 Tom Robinson Band - Up Against The Wall

38 Gerry Rafferty - Baker Street

40 Graham Parker & The Rumour - Hey Lord Don't Ask Me Questions B)

I know & like:

 

 

2 The Bee Gees - Night Fever

5 Darts - The Boy From New York City

6 Andrew Gold - Never Let Her Slip Away

7 Patti Smith Group - Because The Night

10 Raydio - Jack And Jill

11 The Boomtown Rats - She's So Modern

12 Chic - Everybody Dance

13 John Paul Young - Love Is In The Air

15 Yvonne Elliman - If I Can't Have You

16 Suzi Quatro - If You Can't Give Me Love

20 Blondie - (I'm Always Touched By Your) Presence Dear

23 The Stranglers - Nice 'N' Sleazy

25 Genesis - Follow You Follow Me - My favourite ever Genesis track.

27 Squeeze - Take Me I'm Yours - Difford & Tilbrook's breakthrough single. Whatever happened to Jools Holland? :lol:

28 Wings - With A Little Luck

33 Ian Dury - What A Waste

38 Gerry Rafferty - Baker Street

40 Graham Parker & The Rumour - Hey Lord Don't Ask Me Questions - A fantastic song that time seems to have forgotten.

:thumbup: Some great tunes here -

 

1 Boney M - Rivers Of Babylon / Brown Girl In The Ring :wub: :heart: :wub: :heart:

2 The Bee Gees - Night Fever :wub: :heart:

3 Johnny Mathis & Deniece Williams - Too Much Too Little Too Late :)

6 Andrew Gold - Never Let Her Slip Away :)

7 Patti Smith Group - Because The Night :wub:

8 The Michael Zager Band - Let's All Chant :wub:

9 Brian & Michael - Matchstalk Men And Matchstalk Cats And Dogs :wub: :heart: :wub: :heart:

12 Chic - Everybody Dance :)

13 John Paul Young - Love Is In The Air :wub:

15 Yvonne Elliman - If I Can't Have You :) Prefer this by Kim Wilde

18 Tavares - More Than A Woman :wub:

21 Showaddywaddy - I Wonder Why :)

22 Ruby Winters - Come To Me :)

29 Dan Hill - Sometimes When We Touch :wub:

31 Izhar Cohen & Alphabeta - A Bi Na Bi :)

38 Gerry Rafferty - Baker Street :wub:

39 KC & The Sunshine Band - Boogie Shoes :)

 

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The ones I like

 

2 The Bee Gees - Night Fever

3 Johnny Mathis & Deniece Williams - Too Much Too Little Too Late

6 Andrew Gold - Never Let Her Slip Away

7 Patti Smith Group - Because The Night

15 Yvonne Elliman - If I Can't Have You

18 Tavares - More Than A Woman

20 Blondie - (I'm Always Touched By Your) Presence Dear

27 Squeeze - Take Me I'm Yours

38 Gerry Rafferty - Baker Street

 

 

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