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Top 40 - 20th August 1978

These were officially the biggest hits of 20th August 1978

1
The Commodores

Three Times A Lady

The Commodores
Peak 1 11 weeks
2
John Travolta And Olivia Newton-john

You're The One That I Want

John Travolta And Olivia Newton-john
Peak 1 20 weeks
3
Darts

It's Raining

Darts
Peak 2 9 weeks
4
Boney M

Rivers Of Babylon/brown Girl In The Ring

Boney M
Peak 1 26 weeks
5
Justin Hayward

Forever Autumn

Justin Hayward
Peak 5 11 weeks
6
10cc

Dreadlock Holiday

10cc
Peak 1 11 weeks
7
Clout

Substitute

Clout
Peak 2 13 weeks
8
Cerrone

Supernature

Cerrone
Peak 8 9 weeks
9
A Taste Of Honey

Boogie Oogie Oogie

A Taste Of Honey
Peak 3 13 weeks
10
Jilted John

Jilted John

Jilted John
Peak 4 11 weeks
11
Renaissance

Northern Lights

Renaissance
Peak 10 8 weeks
12
David Essex

Oh What A Circus

David Essex
Peak 3 9 weeks
13
City Boy

5.7.0.5.

City Boy
Peak 8 10 weeks
14
Sham 69

If The Kids Are United

Sham 69
Peak 9 8 weeks
15
Bob Dylan

Baby Stop Crying

Bob Dylan
Peak 13 9 weeks
16
Child

It's Only Make Believe

Child
Peak 10 9 weeks
17
Gladys Knight And The Pips

Come Back And Finish What You Started

Gladys Knight And The Pips
Peak 15 9 weeks
18
The Who

Who Are You

The Who
Peak 18 10 weeks
19
Father Abraham And The Smurfs

The Smurf Song

Father Abraham And The Smurfs
Peak 2 14 weeks
20
Jackson Browne

Stay

Jackson Browne
Peak 12 8 weeks
21
Joe Walsh

Life's Been Good

Joe Walsh
Peak 14 8 weeks
22
The Stranglers

Walk On By

The Stranglers
Peak 21 6 weeks
23
The New Seekers

Anthem

The New Seekers
Peak 21 5 weeks
24
Foreigner

Cold As Ice

Foreigner
Peak 24 4 weeks
25
Andy Gibb

An Everlasting Love

Andy Gibb
Peak 10 8 weeks
26
Rezillos

Top Of The Pops

Rezillos
Peak 17 7 weeks
27
Hi Tension

British Hustle

Hi Tension
Peak 8 8 weeks
28
Voyage

From East To West/scots Machine

Voyage
Peak 13 9 weeks
29
Marshall Hain

Dancin' In The City

Marshall Hain
Peak 3 12 weeks
30
X-ray Spex

Identity

X-ray Spex
Peak 24 6 weeks
31
The Motors

Forget About You

The Motors
Peak 13 7 weeks
32
The Jam

David Watts/'a' Bomb In Wardour Street

The Jam
Peak 25 8 weeks
33
Andrew Gold

How Can This Be Love

Andrew Gold
Peak 19 7 weeks
34
Herbie Hancock

I Thought It Was You

Herbie Hancock
Peak 15 7 weeks
35
Electric Light Orchestra

Wild West Hero

Electric Light Orchestra
Peak 6 10 weeks
36
The Boomtown Rats

Like Clockwork

The Boomtown Rats
Peak 6 10 weeks
37
Bryan Ferry

Sign Of The Times

Bryan Ferry
Peak 37 3 weeks
38
Lindisfarne

Run For Home

Lindisfarne
Peak 10 10 weeks
39
Crown Heights Affair

Galaxy Of Love

Crown Heights Affair
Peak 24 7 weeks
40
Sylvester

You Make Me Feel (mighty Real)

Sylvester
Peak 8 13 weeks
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