Billboard Hot 100™

Week of September 9, 1978

Billboard Hot 100™

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR CURRENT SONGS ACROSS ALL GENRES, RANKED BY STREAMING ACTIVITY FROM DIGITAL MUSIC SOURCES TRACKED BY LUMINATE, RADIO AIRPLAY AUDIENCE IMPRESSIONS AS MEASURED BY LUMINATE AND SALES DATA AS COMPILED BY LUMINATE.

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Boogie Oogie Oogie

A Taste Of Honey

Last week

Weeks at no. 1

Weeks on chart

Producer(s):

F.Mizell, L.Mizell, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

Billboard Hot 100™

Week of September 9, 1978

This Week

Award

Last Week

Peak Pos.

Wks on Chart

1
- Boogie Oogie Oogie
  A Taste Of Honey
- 3
- 1
- 12
- - 3
  - 1
  - 12

Producer(s):

F.Mizell, L.Mizell, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

2
- Three Times A Lady
  Commodores
- 2
- 1
- 13
- - 2
  - 1
  - 13

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Motown

3
- Hot Blooded
  Foreigner
- 4
- 3
- 11
- - 4
  - 3
  - 11

Producer(s):

K.Olsen, M.Jones, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/Unknown

RIAA Certification: Platinum

4
- Hopelessly Devoted To You
  Olivia Newton-John
- 5
- 4
- 10
- - 5
  - 4
  - 10

Producer(s):

J.Farrar, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RSO/Unknown

RIAA Certification: Platinum

5
- Kiss You All Over
  Exile
- 7
- 5
- 10
- - 7
  - 5
  - 10

Producer(s):

M.Chapman, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros./Curb

6
- Grease
  Frankie Valli
- 1
- 1
- 16
- - 1
  - 1
  - 16

Producer(s):

B.Gibb, A.Galuten, K.Richardson

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RSO

7
- An Everlasting Love
  Andy Gibb
- 8
- 7
- 9
- - 8
  - 7
  - 9

Producer(s):

B.Gibb, A.Galuten, K.Richardson

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RSO/Unknown

8
- Summer Nights
  John Travolta, Olivia Newton-John & Grease Cast
- 15
- 8
- 6
- - 15
  - 8
  - 6

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RSO

9
- Shame
  Evelyn "Champagne" King
- 10
- 9
- 13
- - 10
  - 9
  - 13

Producer(s):

T.life, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA/Unknown

10
- Got To Get You Into My Life
  Earth, Wind & Fire
- 11
- 10
- 8
- - 11
  - 10
  - 8

Producer(s):

M.White, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Unknown

11
- Hot Child In The City
  Nick Gilder
- 13
- 11
- 14
- - 13
  - 11
  - 14

Producer(s):

M.Chapman, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Chrysalis

12
- Don't Look Back
  Boston
- 19
- 12
- 4
- - 19
  - 12
  - 4

Producer(s):

T.Scholz, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic/Unknown

13
- Fool If You Think It's Over
  Chris Rea
- 14
- 13
- 10
- - 14
  - 13
  - 10

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Magnet/Unknown

14
- Love Is In The Air
  John Paul Young
- 16
- 14
- 9
- - 16
  - 14
  - 9

Producer(s):

Vanda + Young, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Scotti Bros./Unknown

15
- Miss You
  The Rolling Stones
- 6
- 1
- 16
- - 6
  - 1
  - 16

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Rolling Stones/Rolling Stones

16
- You And I
  Rick James
- 18
- 16
- 11
- - 18
  - 16
  - 11

Producer(s):

R.James, A.Stewart, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Gordy/Unknown

17
- Reminiscing
  Little River Band
- 22
- 17
- 7
- - 22
  - 17
  - 7

Producer(s):

J.Boylan, Little River Band, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol/Unknown

18
- You Needed Me
  Anne Murray
- 27
- 18
- 9
- - 27
  - 18
  - 9

Producer(s):

J.E.Norman, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

19
- Hollywood Nights
  Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band
- 26
- 19
- 5
- - 26
  - 19
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

R.C.Seger, Punch

Producer(s):

B.Seger

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol/Unknown

RIAA Certification: Gold

20
- Magnet And Steel
  Walter Egan
- 9
- 8
- 16
- - 9
  - 8
  - 16

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Unknown

21
- Love Will Find A Way
  Pablo Cruise
- 12
- 6
- 15
- - 12
  - 6
  - 15

Producer(s):

B.Schnee, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M/Unknown

22
- Two Tickets To Paradise
  Eddie Money
- 23
- 22
- 12
- - 23
  - 22
  - 12

Songwriter(s):

Eddie Money

Producer(s):

B.Botnick

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Unknown

23
- Whenever I Call You "Friend"
  Kenny Loggins
- 29
- 23
- 7
- - 29
  - 23
  - 7

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

24
- Oh! Darling
  Robin Gibb
- 31
- 24
- 5
- - 31
  - 24
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RSO

25
- Love Theme From "Eyes Of Laura Mars" (Prisoner)
  Barbra Streisand
- 30
- 25
- 7
- - 30
  - 25
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

26
- Close The Door
  Teddy Pendergrass
- 28
- 26
- 10
- - 28
  - 26
  - 10

Producer(s):

Gamble-huff, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Philadelphia International/Unknown

27
- My Angel Baby
  Toby Beau
- 17
- 13
- 15
- - 17
  - 13
  - 15

Producer(s):

S.DeLaney, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA/Unknown

28
- Just What I Needed
  The Cars
- 32
- 28
- 13
- - 32
  - 28
  - 13

Songwriter(s):

R.Ocasek

Producer(s):

R.T.Baker

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra

29
- Right Down The Line
  Gerry Rafferty
- 36
- 29
- 5
- - 36
  - 29
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

G.Rafferty

Producer(s):

H.Murphy, G.Rafferty

Imprint/Promotion Label:

United Artists/Unknown

30
- Back In The U.s.a.
  Linda Ronstadt
- 44
- 30
- 4
- - 44
  - 30
  - 4

Producer(s):

P.Asher, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Asylum/Unknown

31
- A Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy
  The Kinks
- 33
- 31
- 8
- - 33
  - 31
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista

32
- Get Off
  Foxy
- 34
- 32
- 8
- - 34
  - 32
  - 8

Producer(s):

N.l., Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dash/Unknown

33
- Come Together
  Aerosmith
- 38
- 33
- 6
- - 38
  - 33
  - 6

Producer(s):

J.Douglass, Aerosmith, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Unknown

34
- Think It Over
  Cheryl Ladd
- 35
- 34
- 8
- - 35
  - 34
  - 8

Producer(s):

R.carson, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol/Unknown

35
- She's Always A Woman
  Billy Joel
- 45
- 35
- 5
- - 45
  - 35
  - 5

Producer(s):

P.Ramone, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Unknown

RIAA Certification: Platinum

36
- You Never Done It Like That
  Captain & Tennille
- 42
- 36
- 6
- - 42
  - 36
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

37
- I Love The Nightlife (Disco 'round)
  Alicia Bridges
- 41
- 37
- 10
- - 41
  - 37
  - 10

Songwriter(s):

Not Listed

Producer(s):

S.Buckingham, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Polydor/Unknown

38
- Talking In Your Sleep
  Crystal Gayle
- 40
- 38
- 7
- - 40
  - 38
  - 7

Producer(s):

A.Reynolds, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

United Artists/Unknown

39
- Steppin' In A Slide Zone
  The Moody Blues
- 39
- 39
- 7
- - 39
  - 39
  - 7

Producer(s):

T.Clarke, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

London-Sire/Unknown

40
- 5.7.0.5.
  City Boy
- 51
- 40
- 5
- - 51
  - 40
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury

41
- Who Are You
  The Who
- 60
- 41
- 3
- - 60
  - 41
  - 3

Producer(s):

G.Johns, T.Astley, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA/Unknown

42
- Paradise By The Dashboard Light
  Meat Loaf
- 46
- 42
- 5
- - 46
  - 42
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

J.Steinman

Producer(s):

T.Rundgren

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Cleveland International/Epic

RIAA Certification: Platinum

43
- Almost Like Being In Love
  Michael Johnson
- 54
- 43
- 5
- - 54
  - 43
  - 5

Producer(s):

B.Maher, S.Gibson, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

EMI/Unknown

44
- I Will Still Love You
  Stonebolt
- 52
- 44
- 6
- - 52
  - 44
  - 6

Producer(s):

W.Stewart, J.Phillips, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Parachute/Unknown

45
- Devoted To You
  Carly Simon & James Taylor
- 55
- 45
- 4
- - 55
  - 45
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra

46
- Last Dance
  Donna Summer
- 20
- 3
- 18
- - 20
  - 3
  - 18

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Casablanca/Unknown

47
- All I See Is Your Face
  Dan Hill
- 58
- 47
- 5
- - 58
  - 47
  - 5

Producer(s):

M.Mccauley, F.Mollin, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

20th Century/Unknown

48
- Stuff Like That
  Quincy Jones
- 21
- 21
- 14
- - 21
  - 21
  - 14

Producer(s):

Q.Jones II, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M/Unknown

49
- Macho Man
  Village People
- 25
- 25
- 12
- - 25
  - 25
  - 12

Producer(s):

H.Bololo, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Casablanca/Unknown

50
- Badlands
  Bruce Springsteen
- 64
- 50
- 4
- - 64
  - 50
  - 4

Producer(s):

J.Landau, B.Springsteen, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Unknown

51
- Dance (Disco Heat)
  Sylvester
- 63
- 51
- 4
- - 63
  - 51
  - 4

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Fantasy/Unknown

52
- Livingston Saturday Night
  Jimmy Buffett
- 57
- 52
- 5
- - 57
  - 52
  - 5

Producer(s):

N.Putnam, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

ABC/Unknown

53
- Copacabana (at The Copa)
  Barry Manilow
- 24
- 8
- 14
- - 24
  - 8
  - 14

Producer(s):

R. Dante, B.Manilow, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista

54
- She Loves To Be In Love
  Charlie
- 56
- 54
- 6
- - 56
  - 54
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Janus

55
- You
  The McCrarys
- 59
- 55
- 4
- - 59
  - 55
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Portrait

56
- Josie
  Steely Dan
- 68
- 56
- 3
- - 68
  - 56
  - 3

Producer(s):

G.Katz, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

ABC/Unknown

57
- Took The Last Train
  David Gates
- 71
- 57
- 5
- - 71
  - 57
  - 5

Producer(s):

D.Gates, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra/Unknown

58
- Heartbreaker
  Dolly Parton
- 69
- 58
- 3
- - 69
  - 58
  - 3

Producer(s):

G.Klein, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA/Unknown

59
- Raise A Little Hell
  Trooper
- 65
- 59
- 6
- - 65
  - 59
  - 6

Producer(s):

R.Bachman, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA/Unknown

60
- Holding On (When Love Is Gone)
  L.T.D.
- 70
- 60
- 4
- - 70
  - 60
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

61
- You're All I Need To Get By
  Johnny Mathis & Deniece Williams
- 47
- 47
- 7
- - 47
  - 47
  - 7

Producer(s):

J.Gold, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

62
- It's A Laugh
  Daryl Hall John Oates
- 73
- 62
- 3
- - 73
  - 62
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA

63
- Sweet Life
  Paul Davis
- 75
- 63
- 3
- - 75
  - 63
  - 3

Producer(s):

P.Benton, P.Davis, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Bang/CBS/Unknown

64
- You
  Rita Coolidge
- 37
- 25
- 11
- - 37
  - 25
  - 11

Producer(s):

Sylvester, H.Fuqua, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M/Unknown

65
- Life's Been Good
  Joe Walsh
- 48
- 12
- 14
- - 48
  - 12
  - 14

Producer(s):

B.Szymczyk, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Asylum/Unknown

66
- Shake And Dance With Me
  ConFunkShun
- 77
- 66
- 3
- - 77
  - 66
  - 3

Producer(s):

S.scarborough, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury/Unknown

67
- Shadow Dancing
  Andy Gibb
- 50
- 1
- 22
- - 50
  - 1
  - 22

Producer(s):

B.Gibb, C.Richardson, A.Galuten

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RSO

68
- Lights
  Journey
- 72
- 68
- 4
- - 72
  - 68
  - 4

Songwriter(s):

S.R.Perry, N.Schon

Producer(s):

R.Baker, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

69
- Rivers Of Babylon
  Boney M.
- 49
- 30
- 15
- - 49
  - 30
  - 15

Producer(s):

F.Farian, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Sire/Unknown

70 NEW
NEW
- Beast Of Burden
  The Rolling Stones
- -
- 70
- 1
- - -
  - 70
  - 1

Producer(s):

The Glimmer Twins, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Rolling Stones/Unknown

71
- If My Friends Could See Me Now
  Linda Clifford
- 82
- 71
- 3
- - 82
  - 71
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Curtom

72
- Stay/The Load-Out
  Jackson Browne
- 66
- 20
- 14
- - 66
  - 20
  - 14

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Asylum

73
- Ain't Nothing Gonna Keep Me From You
  Teri DeSario
- 43
- 43
- 11
- - 43
  - 43
  - 11

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Casablanca

74
- Flyin'
  Prism
- 53
- 53
- 8
- - 53
  - 53
  - 8

Producer(s):

B.Fairbairn, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Ariola

75 NEW
NEW
- London Town
  Wings
- -
- 75
- 1
- - -
  - 75
  - 1

Producer(s):

P.McCartney, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol/Unknown

76
- Long Hot Summer Nights
  Wendy Waldman
- 78
- 76
- 4
- - 78
  - 76
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner

77 NEW
NEW
- Ease On Down The Road
  Diana Ross & Michael Jackson
- -
- 77
- 1
- - -
  - 77
  - 1

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA/Unknown

78 NEW
NEW
- Themes From The Wizard Of Oz
  Meco
- -
- 78
- 1
- - -
  - 78
  - 1

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Millennium

79
- Takin' It Easy
  Seals & Crofts
- 81
- 79
- 2
- - 81
  - 79
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner

80
- How Much I Feel
  Ambrosia
- 90
- 80
- 2
- - 90
  - 80
  - 2

Producer(s):

F.Piro, Ambrosia, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros./Unknown

RIAA Certification: Gold

81
- Let's Get Crazy Tonight
  Rupert Holmes
- 88
- 81
- 2
- - 88
  - 81
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Private Stock

82 NEW
NEW
- Peggy Sue
  The Beach Boys
- -
- 82
- 1
- - -
  - 82
  - 1

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Brother

83
- You're The One That I Want
  John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John
- 83
- 1
- 24
- - 83
  - 1
  - 24

Producer(s):

J.Farrar, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RSO

84 NEW
NEW
- Crazy Feelin'
  Jefferson Starship
- -
- 84
- 1
- - -
  - 84
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Grunt

85 NEW
NEW
- MacArthur Park
  Donna Summer
- -
- 85
- 1
- - -
  - 85
  - 1

Producer(s):

G.Moroder, P.Belotte, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Casablanca

86
- New Orleans Ladies
  Louisiana's LeRoux
- 86
- 59
- 12
- - 86
  - 59
  - 12

Producer(s):

L.Medica, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol/Unknown

87 NEW
NEW
- I Just Wanna Stop
  Gino Vannelli
- -
- 87
- 1
- - -
  - 87
  - 1

Producer(s):

G.Vannelli, R.Vannelli, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M/Unknown

88
- In For The Night
  The Dirt Band
- 92
- 88
- 2
- - 92
  - 88
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

United Artists

89 NEW
NEW
- Prisoner Of Your Love
  Player
- -
- 89
- 1
- - -
  - 89
  - 1

Producer(s):

D.Lambert, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RSO/Unknown

90 NEW
NEW
- Our Night
  Shaun Cassidy
- -
- 90
- 1
- - -
  - 90
  - 1

Producer(s):

M.Lloyd, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros./Unknown

91
- Substitute
  Clout
- 94
- 91
- 2
- - 94
  - 91
  - 2

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic

92
- Surrender
  Cheap Trick
- 62
- 62
- 8
- - 62
  - 62
  - 8

Producer(s):

T.Werman, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic/Unknown

93
- Arms Of Mary
  Chilliwack
- 67
- 67
- 6
- - 67
  - 67
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mushroom

94
- Blame It On The Boogie
  Mick Jackson
- 61
- 61
- 5
- - 61
  - 61
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atco

95
- Mr. Blue Sky
  Electric Light Orchestra
- 95
- 35
- 12
- - 95
  - 35
  - 12

Songwriter(s):

J.Lynne

Producer(s):

J.Lynne

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Jet

RIAA Certification: Gold

96
- Runaway
  Jefferson Starship
- 96
- 12
- 16
- - 96
  - 12
  - 16

Producer(s):

L.Cox, Jefferson Starship, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Grunt/Unknown

97
- Dance With Me
  Peter Brown With Betty Wright
- 91
- 8
- 28
- - 91
  - 8
  - 28

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Drive/Unknown

98
- Runaway Love
  Linda Clifford
- 98
- 76
- 11
- - 98
  - 76
  - 11

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Curtom

99
- He's So Fine
  Kristy And Jimmy McNichol
- 99
- 70
- 8
- - 99
  - 70
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA

100
- Still The Same
  Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band
- 97
- 4
- 18
- - 97
  - 4
  - 18

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

RIAA Certification: Gold

Billboard Hot 100™

Week of September 9, 1978

Billboard Hot 100™

Boogie Oogie Oogie

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Billboard Hot 100™

Gains in Weekly Performance

Additional Awards

Boogie Oogie Oogie

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Three Times A Lady

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Hot Blooded

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Hopelessly Devoted To You

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Kiss You All Over

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Grease

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

An Everlasting Love

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Summer Nights

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Shame

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Got To Get You Into My Life

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Hot Child In The City

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Don't Look Back

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Fool If You Think It's Over

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Love Is In The Air

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Miss You

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

You And I

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Reminiscing

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

You Needed Me

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Hollywood Nights

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Magnet And Steel

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Love Will Find A Way

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Two Tickets To Paradise

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Whenever I Call You "Friend"

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