Official Singles Chart Top 75

22 October 1978 - 28 October 1978

The Official UK Top 40 chart is compiled by the Official Charts Company, based on official sales of sales of downloads, CD, vinyl, audio streams and video streams. The Top 40 is broadcast on BBC Radio 1 and MTV, the full Top 100 is published exclusively on OfficialCharts.com.

Pos LW Title, Artist Peak
Pos		 WoC Chart
Facts
1 1
SUMMER NIGHTS
SUMMER NIGHTS
JOHN TRAVOLTA AND OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN
RSO
 1 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
2 2
RASPUTIN
RASPUTIN
BONEY M
ATLANTIC/HANSA
 2 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
3 4
SANDY
SANDY
JOHN TRAVOLTA
POLYDOR
 3 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
4 3
LUCKY STARS
LUCKY STARS
DEAN FRIEDMAN
LIFESONG
 3 6
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Buy Listen
5 12
MACARTHUR PARK
MACARTHUR PARK
DONNA SUMMER
CASABLANCA
 5 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
6 6
SWEET TALKIN' WOMAN
SWEET TALKIN' WOMAN
ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA
JET
 6 4
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Buy Listen
7 9
RAT TRAP
RAT TRAP
THE BOOMTOWN RATS
ENSIGN
 7 3
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Buy Listen
8 5
LOVE DON'T LIVE HERE ANYMORE
LOVE DON'T LIVE HERE ANYMORE
ROSE ROYCE
WHITFIELD
 2 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
9 14
BLAME IT ON THE BOOGIE
BLAME IT ON THE BOOGIE
THE JACKSONS
EPIC
 9 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
10 7
I CAN'T STOP LOVIN' YOU
I CAN'T STOP LOVIN' YOU
LEO SAYER
CHRYSALIS
 6 7
Buy
Buy
11 13
TALKING IN YOUR SLEEP
TALKING IN YOUR SLEEP
CRYSTAL GAYLE
UNITED ARTISTS
 11 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
12 11
NOW THAT WE'VE FOUND LOVE
NOW THAT WE'VE FOUND LOVE
THIRD WORLD
ISLAND
 10 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
13 21
PUBLIC IMAGE
PUBLIC IMAGE
PUBLIC IMAGE LIMITED
VIRGIN
 13 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
14 16
EVER FALLEN IN LOVE
EVER FALLEN IN LOVE
BUZZCOCKS
UNITED ARTISTS
 14 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
15 29
GIVIN' UP GIVIN' IN
GIVIN' UP GIVIN' IN
THE THREE DEGREES
ARIOLA
 15 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
16 17
HURRY UP HARRY
HURRY UP HARRY
SHAM 69
POLYDOR
 16 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
17 15
BLAME IT ON THE BOOGIE
BLAME IT ON THE BOOGIE
MICK JACKSON
ATLANTIC
 15 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
18 26
DIPPETY DAY
DIPPETY DAY
FATHER ABRAHAM AND THE SMURFS
DECCA
 18 5
Buy
Buy
19 28
DARLIN'
DARLIN'
FRANKIE MILLER
CHRYSALIS
 19 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
20 19
MEXICAN GIRL
MEXICAN GIRL
SMOKIE
RAK
 19 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
21 10
YOU MAKE ME FEEL (MIGHTY REAL)
YOU MAKE ME FEEL (MIGHTY REAL)
SYLVESTER
FANTASY
 8 11
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
22 34
BRANDY
BRANDY
THE O'JAYS
PHILADELPHIA INTERNATIONAL
 22 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
23 8
GREASE
GREASE
FRANKIE VALLI
RSO
 3 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
24 18
A ROSE HAS TO DIE
A ROSE HAS TO DIE
THE DOOLEYS
GTO
 11 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
25 25
DOWN IN THE TUBE STATION AT MIDNIGHT
DOWN IN THE TUBE STATION AT MIDNIGHT
THE JAM
POLYDOR
 25 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
26 27
RESPECTABLE
RESPECTABLE
THE ROLLING STONES
ROLLING STONES
 26 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
27 New
BICYCLE RACE/FAT BOTTOMED GIRLS
BICYCLE RACE/FAT BOTTOMED GIRLS
QUEEN
EMI
 27 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
28 72
INSTANT REPLAY
INSTANT REPLAY
DAN HARTMAN
BLUE SKY
 28 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
29 31
ONE FOR YOU, ONE FOR ME
ONE FOR YOU, ONE FOR ME
JONATHAN KING
GTO
 29 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
30 40
FOOL (IF YOU THINK IT'S OVER)
FOOL (IF YOU THINK IT'S OVER)
CHRIS REA
MAGNET
 30 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
31 22
KISS YOU ALL OVER
KISS YOU ALL OVER
EXILE
RAK
 6 11
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
32 60
PART TIME LOVE
PART TIME LOVE
ELTON JOHN
ROCKET
 32 2
Buy
Buy
33 35
GOT TO GET YOU INTO MY LIFE
GOT TO GET YOU INTO MY LIFE
EARTH WIND AND FIRE
CBS
 33 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
34 20
SUMMER NIGHT CITY
SUMMER NIGHT CITY
ABBA
EPIC
 5 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
35 38
GET IT WHILE YOU CAN
GET IT WHILE YOU CAN
OLYMPIC RUNNERS
POLYDOR
 35 3
Buy
Buy
36 66
SILVER MACHINE {1978}
SILVER MACHINE {1978}
HAWKWIND
UNITED ARTISTS
 36 2
Buy
Buy
37 33
HARD ROAD
HARD ROAD
BLACK SABBATH
VERTIGO
 33 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
38 75
TEENAGE KICKS
TEENAGE KICKS
THE UNDERTONES
SIRE
 38 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
39 30
THE WINKER'S SONG (MISPRINT)
THE WINKER'S SONG (MISPRINT)
IVOR BIGGUN
BEGGARS BANQUET
 22 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
40 23
DREADLOCK HOLIDAY
DREADLOCK HOLIDAY
10CC
MERCURY
 1 12
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
41 43
GET ON UP, GET ON DOWN
GET ON UP, GET ON DOWN
ROY AYERS
POLYDOR
 41 2
Buy
Buy
42 53
THANK YOU FOR BEING A FRIEND
THANK YOU FOR BEING A FRIEND
ANDREW GOLD
ASYLUM
 42 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
43 52
(YOU GOTTA WALK) DON'T LOOK BACK
(YOU GOTTA WALK) DON'T LOOK BACK
PETER TOSH
ROLLING STONES
 43 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
44 24
PICTURE THIS
PICTURE THIS
BLONDIE
CHRYSALIS
 12 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
45 37
RIVERS OF BABYLON/BROWN GIRL IN THE RING
RIVERS OF BABYLON/BROWN GIRL IN THE RING
BONEY M
ATLANTIC/HANSA
 1 27
Buy
Buy
46 59
CALIFORNIA DREAMIN'
CALIFORNIA DREAMIN'
COLORADO
PINNACLE
 46 2
Buy
Buy
47 32
THREE TIMES A LADY
THREE TIMES A LADY
THE COMMODORES
MOTOWN
 1 13
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
48 39
COMING HOME
COMING HOME
MARSHALL HAIN
HARVEST
 39 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
49 67
PROMISES
PROMISES
ERIC CLAPTON
RSO
 49 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
50 41
MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT
MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT
BROTHERHOOD OF MAN
PYE
 41 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
51 74
DON'T WALK AWAY TILL I TOUCH YOU
DON'T WALK AWAY TILL I TOUCH YOU
ELAINE PAIGE
EMI
 51 2
Buy
Buy
52 42
CAN'T STAND LOSING YOU
CAN'T STAND LOSING YOU
THE POLICE
A&M
 42 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
53 New
NEON LIGHTS
NEON LIGHTS
KRAFTWERK
CAPITOL
 53 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
54 47
HOLLYWOOD NIGHTS
HOLLYWOOD NIGHTS
BOB SEGER AND THE SILVER BULLET BAND
CAPITOL
 42 5
Buy
Buy
55 New
ONLY YOU/CLOSE THE DOOR
ONLY YOU/CLOSE THE DOOR
TEDDY PENDERGRASS
PHILADELPHIA INTERNATIONAL
 55 1
Buy
Buy
56 51
BAMA BOOGIE WOOGIE
BAMA BOOGIE WOOGIE
CLEVELAND EATON
GULL
 35 6
Buy
Buy
57 55
DON'T LOOK BACK
DON'T LOOK BACK
BOSTON
EPIC
 43 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
58 New
HOT BLOODED
HOT BLOODED
FOREIGNER
ATLANTIC
 58 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
59 49
DOWN AT THE DOCTOR'S
DOWN AT THE DOCTOR'S
DR FEELGOOD
UNITED ARTISTS
 48 5
Buy
Buy
60 61
YOU'RE THE ONE THAT I WANT
YOU'RE THE ONE THAT I WANT
JOHN TRAVOLTA AND OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN
RSO
 1 24
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
61 36
JILTED JOHN
JILTED JOHN
JILTED JOHN
EMI INTERNATIONAL
 4 12
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
62 New
PRANCE ON
PRANCE ON
EDDIE HENDERSON
CAPITOL
 62 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
63 New
RADIO RADIO
RADIO RADIO
ELVIS COSTELLO AND THE ATTRACTIONS
RADAR
 63 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
64 69
BRAVE NEW WORLD
BRAVE NEW WORLD
DAVID ESSEX
CBS
 64 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
65 54
ONE FOR YOU ONE FOR ME
ONE FOR YOU ONE FOR ME
LA BIONDA
PHILIPS
 54 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
66 45
HONG KONG GARDEN
HONG KONG GARDEN
SIOUXSIE AND THE BANSHEES
POLYDOR
 7 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
67 New
IS YOUR LOVE IN VAIN
IS YOUR LOVE IN VAIN
BOB DYLAN
CBS
 67 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
68 44
DON'T COME CLOSE
DON'T COME CLOSE
THE RAMONES
SIRE
 39 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
69 62
MONTEGO BAY
MONTEGO BAY
SUGAR CANE
ARIOLA HANSA
 54 5
Buy
Buy
70 46
OH WHAT A CIRCUS
OH WHAT A CIRCUS
DAVID ESSEX
MERCURY
 3 11
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
71 48
EVE OF THE WAR
EVE OF THE WAR
JEFF WAYNE
CBS
 36 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
72 50
AGAIN AND AGAIN
AGAIN AND AGAIN
STATUS QUO
VERTIGO
 13 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
73 New
WHAT A NIGHT
WHAT A NIGHT
CITY BOY
VERTIGO
 73 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
74 70
JUKE BOX GYPSY
JUKE BOX GYPSY
LINDISFARNE
MERCURY
 56 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
75 New
LOVE IS THE SWEETEST THING
LOVE IS THE SWEETEST THING
PETER SKELLERN
MERCURY
 75 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen

22 October 1978 - 28 October 1978

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