Official Singles Chart Top 75

19 November 1978 - 25 November 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
RAT TRAP
RAT TRAP
THE BOOMTOWN RATS
ENSIGN
 1 7
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Buy Listen
2 2
HOPELESSLY DEVOTED TO YOU
HOPELESSLY DEVOTED TO YOU
OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN
RSO
 2 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
3 5
MY BEST FRIEND'S GIRL
MY BEST FRIEND'S GIRL
THE CARS
ELEKTRA
 3 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
4 14
DA 'YA' THINK I'M SEXY?
DA 'YA' THINK I'M SEXY?
ROD STEWART
RIVA
 4 2
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Buy Listen
5 7
PRETTY LITTLE ANGEL EYES
PRETTY LITTLE ANGEL EYES
SHOWADDYWADDY
ARISTA
 5 4
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Buy Listen
6 6
DARLIN'
DARLIN'
FRANKIE MILLER
CHRYSALIS
 6 7
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Buy Listen
7 3
SUMMER NIGHTS
SUMMER NIGHTS
JOHN TRAVOLTA AND OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN
RSO
 1 11
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Buy Listen
8 8
INSTANT REPLAY
INSTANT REPLAY
DAN HARTMAN
BLUE SKY
 8 6
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Buy Listen
9 18
HANGING ON THE TELEPHONE
HANGING ON THE TELEPHONE
BLONDIE
CHRYSALIS
 9 3
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Buy Listen
10 4
SANDY
SANDY
JOHN TRAVOLTA
POLYDOR
 2 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
11 13
BICYCLE RACE/FAT BOTTOMED GIRLS
BICYCLE RACE/FAT BOTTOMED GIRLS
QUEEN
EMI
 11 5
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Buy Listen
12 22
I LOVE AMERICA
I LOVE AMERICA
PATRICK JUVET
CASABLANCA
 12 4
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Buy Listen
13 10
BLAME IT ON THE BOOGIE
BLAME IT ON THE BOOGIE
THE JACKSONS
EPIC
 8 10
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Buy Listen
14 23
ALWAYS AND FOREVER/MIND BLOWING DECISIONS
ALWAYS AND FOREVER/MIND BLOWING DECISIONS
HEATWAVE
GTO
 14 4
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Buy Listen
15 9
MACARTHUR PARK
MACARTHUR PARK
DONNA SUMMER
CASABLANCA
 5 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
16 24
PART TIME LOVE
PART TIME LOVE
ELTON JOHN
ROCKET
 16 6
Buy
Buy
17 12
GIVIN' UP GIVIN' IN
GIVIN' UP GIVIN' IN
THE THREE DEGREES
ARIOLA
 12 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
18 25
TOAST/HOLD ON
TOAST/HOLD ON
STREETBAND
LOGO
 18 4
Buy
Buy
19 30
GERM FREE ADOLESCENTS
GERM FREE ADOLESCENTS
X-RAY SPEX
EMI INTERNATIONAL
 19 4
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Buy Listen
20 16
DIPPETY DAY
DIPPETY DAY
FATHER ABRAHAM AND THE SMURFS
DECCA
 13 9
Buy
Buy
21 17
PUBLIC IMAGE
PUBLIC IMAGE
PUBLIC IMAGE LIMITED
VIRGIN
 9 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
22 11
RASPUTIN
RASPUTIN
BONEY M
ATLANTIC/HANSA
 2 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
23 40
LE FREAK
LE FREAK
CHIC
ATLANTIC
 23 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
24 72
IN THE BUSH
IN THE BUSH
MUSIQUE
CBS
 24 2
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Buy Listen
25 31
I LOST MY HEART TO A STARSHIP TROOPER
I LOST MY HEART TO A STARSHIP TROOPER
SARAH BRIGHTMAN AND HOT GOSSIP
ARIOLA/HANSA
 25 3
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Buy Listen
26 New
TOO MUCH HEAVEN
TOO MUCH HEAVEN
THE BEE GEES
RSO
 26 1
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Buy Listen
27 28
DON'T LET IT FADE AWAY
DON'T LET IT FADE AWAY
DARTS
MAGNET
 27 3
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Buy Listen
28 33
DON'T CRY OUT LOUD
DON'T CRY OUT LOUD
ELKIE BROOKS
A&M
 28 3
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Buy Listen
29 64
DANCE (DISCO HEAT)
DANCE (DISCO HEAT)
SYLVESTER
FANTASY
 29 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
30 39
SHOOTING STAR
SHOOTING STAR
DOLLAR
CARRERE
 30 3
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Buy Listen
31 70
LYDIA
LYDIA
DEAN FRIEDMAN
LIFESONG
 31 2
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Buy Listen
32 38
I LOVE THE NIGHT LIFE
I LOVE THE NIGHT LIFE
ALICIA BRIDGES
POLYDOR
 32 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
33 35
LAY LOVE ON YOU
LAY LOVE ON YOU
LUISA FERNANDEZ
WARNER BROTHERS
 33 3
Buy
Buy
34 15
SWEET TALKIN' WOMAN
SWEET TALKIN' WOMAN
ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA
JET
 6 8
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Buy Listen
35 29
RADIO RADIO
RADIO RADIO
ELVIS COSTELLO AND THE ATTRACTIONS
RADAR
 29 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
36 19
HURRY UP HARRY
HURRY UP HARRY
SHAM 69
POLYDOR
 10 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
37 New
PROMISES
PROMISES
BUZZCOCKS
UNITED ARTISTS
 37 1
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Buy Listen
38 27
LUCKY STARS
LUCKY STARS
DEAN FRIEDMAN
LIFESONG
 3 10
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Buy Listen
39 21
DOWN IN THE TUBE STATION AT MIDNIGHT
DOWN IN THE TUBE STATION AT MIDNIGHT
THE JAM
POLYDOR
 15 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
40 New
HOMICIDE
HOMICIDE
999
UNITED ARTISTS
 40 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
41 53
STUMBLIN' IN
STUMBLIN' IN
SUZI QUATRO AND CHRIS NORMAN
RAK
 41 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
42 New
Y.M.C.A.
Y.M.C.A.
THE VILLAGE PEOPLE
MERCURY
 42 1
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Buy Listen
43 20
EVER FALLEN IN LOVE
EVER FALLEN IN LOVE
BUZZCOCKS
UNITED ARTISTS
 12 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
44 49
HAMMER HORROR
HAMMER HORROR
KATE BUSH
EMI
 44 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
45 61
EASE ON DOWN THE ROAD
EASE ON DOWN THE ROAD
DIANA ROSS AND MICHAEL JACKSON
MCA
 45 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
46 34
EAST RIVER
EAST RIVER
THE BRECKER BROTHERS
ARISTA
 34 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
47 36
GIVING IT BACK
GIVING IT BACK
PHIL HURTT
FANTASY
 36 3
Buy
Buy
48 New
YOU DON'T BRING ME FLOWERS
YOU DON'T BRING ME FLOWERS
BARBRA STREISAND AND NEIL DIAMOND
CBS
 48 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
49 New
ACCIDENT PRONE
ACCIDENT PRONE
STATUS QUO
VERTIGO
 49 1
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Buy Listen
50 New
DESTINATION VENUS
DESTINATION VENUS
REZILLOS
SIRE
 50 1
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Buy Listen
51 50
IT SEEMS TO HANG ON
IT SEEMS TO HANG ON
ASHFORD AND SIMPSON
WARNER BROTHERS
 50 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
52 58
STRUMMIN'
STRUMMIN'
CHAS AND DAVE
EMI
 52 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
53 37
PROMISES
PROMISES
ERIC CLAPTON
RSO
 37 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
54 41
ONLY YOU/CLOSE THE DOOR
ONLY YOU/CLOSE THE DOOR
TEDDY PENDERGRASS
PHILADELPHIA INTERNATIONAL
 41 5
Buy
Buy
55 57
TEENAGE KICKS
TEENAGE KICKS
THE UNDERTONES
SIRE
 31 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
56 47
I'M GONNA LOVE YOU FOREVER
I'M GONNA LOVE YOU FOREVER
CROWN HEIGHTS AFFAIR
MERCURY
 47 3
Buy
Buy
57 65
(YOU GOTTA WALK) DON'T LOOK BACK
(YOU GOTTA WALK) DON'T LOOK BACK
PETER TOSH
ROLLING STONES
 43 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
58 42
A WHITER SHADE OF PALE
A WHITER SHADE OF PALE
MUNICH MACHINE
OASIS
 42 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
59 45
BRANDY
BRANDY
THE O'JAYS
PHILADELPHIA INTERNATIONAL
 21 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
60 46
YOU MAKE ME FEEL (MIGHTY REAL)
YOU MAKE ME FEEL (MIGHTY REAL)
SYLVESTER
FANTASY
 8 15
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
61 54
RIDE-O-ROCKET
RIDE-O-ROCKET
THE BROTHERS JOHNSON
A&M
 50 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
62 New
JUST TO BE CLOSE TO YOU
JUST TO BE CLOSE TO YOU
THE COMMODORES
MOTOWN
 62 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
63 75
GOODBYE GIRL
GOODBYE GIRL
SQUEEZE
A&M
 63 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
64 New
LAY YOUR LOVE ON ME
LAY YOUR LOVE ON ME
RACEY
RAK
 64 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
65 60
WHAT A NIGHT
WHAT A NIGHT
CITY BOY
VERTIGO
 39 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
66 51
PRANCE ON
PRANCE ON
EDDIE HENDERSON
CAPITOL
 44 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
67 New
DR. WHO
DR. WHO
MANKIND
PINNACLE
 67 1
Buy
Buy
68 43
GREASE
GREASE
FRANKIE VALLI
RSO
 3 14
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
69 48
TALKING IN YOUR SLEEP
TALKING IN YOUR SLEEP
CRYSTAL GAYLE
UNITED ARTISTS
 11 14
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
70 New
RAINING IN MY HEART
RAINING IN MY HEART
LEO SAYER
CHRYSALIS
 70 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
71 71
RIVERS OF BABYLON/BROWN GIRL IN THE RING
RIVERS OF BABYLON/BROWN GIRL IN THE RING
BONEY M
ATLANTIC/HANSA
 1 31
Buy
Buy
72 New
WELL ALL RIGHT
WELL ALL RIGHT
SANTANA
CBS
 72 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
73 26
RESPECTABLE
RESPECTABLE
THE ROLLING STONES
ROLLING STONES
 23 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
74 44
I CAN'T STOP LOVIN' YOU
I CAN'T STOP LOVIN' YOU
LEO SAYER
CHRYSALIS
 6 11
Buy
Buy
75 New
SOUVENIRS
SOUVENIRS
VOYAGE
GTO
 75 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen

19 November 1978 - 25 November 1978

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