Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

Week of April 22, 1978

Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

The week’s most popular songs, ranked by audio and video streaming activity on leading digital music services, radio airplay audience impressions based on monitored airplay and sales data, all compiled by Luminate. Audience totals are derived, in part, using certain Nielsen Audio listener estimates.

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Too Much, Too Little, Too Late

Johnny Mathis/Deniece Williams

Last week

Weeks at no. 1

Weeks on chart

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

Week of April 22, 1978

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1
- Too Much, Too Little, Too Late
  Johnny Mathis/Deniece Williams
- 1
- 1
- 8
- - 1
  - 1
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

2
- The Closer I Get To You
  Roberta Flack With Donny Hathaway
- 2
- 1
- 11
- - 2
  - 1
  - 11

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/Unknown

3
- Bootzilla
  Bootsy's Rubber Band
- 3
- 1
- 12
- - 3
  - 1
  - 12

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros./Unknown

4
- On Broadway
  George Benson
- 7
- 4
- 7
- - 7
  - 4
  - 7

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros.

5
- Dance With Me
  Peter Brown With Betty Wright
- 5
- 5
- 11
- - 5
  - 5
  - 11

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Drive/Unknown

6
- Flashlight
  Parliament
- 4
- 1
- 13
- - 4
  - 1
  - 13

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Casablanca/UMe

7
- Reaching For The Sky
  Peabo Bryson
- 6
- 6
- 16
- - 6
  - 6
  - 16

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol/Unknown

8
- Never Get Enough Of Your Love
  LTD
- 8
- 8
- 10
- - 8
  - 8
  - 10

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M/Unknown

9
- It's You That I Need
  Enchantment
- 9
- 1
- 16
- - 9
  - 1
  - 16

Producer(s):

M.Strokes, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

United Artists/Unknown

10
- Night Fever
  Bee Gees
- 14
- 10
- 8
- - 14
  - 10
  - 8

Songwriter(s):

B.A.Gibb, R.H.Gibb, M.E.Gibb

Producer(s):

The Bee Gees, K.Richardson, A.Galuten

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RSO

11
- Am I Loosing You
  The Manhattans
- 10
- 6
- 13
- - 10
  - 6
  - 13

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Unknown

12
- Stay
  Rufus/Chaka Khan
- 28
- 12
- 5
- - 28
  - 12
  - 5

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

ABC/Unknown

13
- Get On Up (Disco)
  Tyrone Davis
- 17
- 13
- 9
- - 17
  - 13
  - 9

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

14
- Take Me To The Next Phase
  The Isley Brothers
- 31
- 14
- 4
- - 31
  - 14
  - 4

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Unknown

15
- Riding High
  Faze-O
- 19
- 15
- 8
- - 19
  - 15
  - 8

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

She(Atlantic)/Unknown

16
- Your Love Is So Good For Me
  Diana Ross
- 16
- 16
- 9
- - 16
  - 16
  - 9

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Motown

17
- Ocean Of Thought And Dreams
  The Dramatics
- 18
- 17
- 10
- - 18
  - 17
  - 10

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

ABC/Unknown

18
- Let's All Chant
  The Michael Zager Band
- 24
- 18
- 10
- - 24
  - 18
  - 10

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Private Stock

19
- The Grooveline
  Heatwave
- 72
- 19
- 3
- - 72
  - 19
  - 3

Producer(s):

B.Blue, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic/Unknown

RIAA Certification: Platinum

20
- I Could Have Loved You
  Moments
- 23
- 20
- 9
- - 23
  - 20
  - 9

Songwriter(s):

C.Sager, B.Roberts, B.Midler

Producer(s):

Sylvia

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Stang/Unknown

21
- Rumour Has It
  Donna Summer
- 21
- 21
- 8
- - 21
  - 21
  - 8

Producer(s):

G.Moroder, P.Belotte, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Casablanca/Unknown

22
- All The Way Lover
  Millie Jackson
- 12
- 12
- 10
- - 12
  - 12
  - 10

23
- Use Ta Be My Girl
  The O'Jays
- 73
- 23
- 3
- - 73
  - 23
  - 3

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Philadelphia International

24
- It's All In Your Mind
  Side Effect
- 32
- 24
- 7
- - 32
  - 24
  - 7

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Fantasy/Unknown

25
- Slick Superchick
  Kool & The Gang
- 33
- 25
- 8
- - 33
  - 25
  - 8

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

De-Lite/Unknown

26
- Miss Broadway
  Belle Epoque
- 34
- 26
- 7
- - 34
  - 26
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Big Tree

27
- Fantasy
  Earth, Wind & Fire
- 25
- 12
- 9
- - 25
  - 12
  - 9

Producer(s):

E.Bernstein, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Unknown

28
- Don't Cost You Nothing
  Ashford & Simpson
- 11
- 10
- 14
- - 11
  - 10
  - 14

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros./Unknown

29
- Love Is All You Need
  High Inergy
- 20
- 20
- 10
- - 20
  - 20
  - 10

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Gordy/Unknown

30
- I Can't Stand The Rain
  Eruption
- 38
- 30
- 8
- - 38
  - 30
  - 8

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Ariola/Unknown

31
- Let Me Party With You (Part 1) (Party, Party, Party)
  Bunny Sigler
- 22
- 8
- 16
- - 22
  - 8
  - 16

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Gold Mind

32
- Do You Love Somebody
  Luther Ingram
- 13
- 13
- 14
- - 13
  - 13
  - 14

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Koko/Unknown

33
- Workin Together
  Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly
- 26
- 9
- 14
- - 26
  - 9
  - 14

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol/Unknown

34
- Dance Across The Floor
  Jimmy "Bo" Horne
- 44
- 34
- 6
- - 44
  - 34
  - 6

Producer(s):

Casey, R.Finch, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Sunshine Sound/Unknown

35
- Freaky Deaky
  Roy Ayers Ubiquity
- 35
- 29
- 12
- - 35
  - 29
  - 12

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Polydor/Unknown

36
- Stayin' Alive
  Bee Gees
- 15
- 4
- 14
- - 15
  - 4
  - 14

Songwriter(s):

B.A.Gibb, R.H.Gibb, M.E.Gibb

Producer(s):

The Bee Gees, K.Richardson, A.Galuten

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RSO

37
- We Fell In Love While Dancing
  Bill Brandon
- 30
- 30
- 9
- - 30
  - 30
  - 9

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Prelude

Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

Week of April 22, 1978

Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

Too Much, Too Little, Too Late

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Too Much, Too Little, Too Late

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The Closer I Get To You

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Bootzilla

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On Broadway

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Dance With Me

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Flashlight

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Reaching For The Sky

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Never Get Enough Of Your Love

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It's You That I Need

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Night Fever

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Am I Loosing You

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Stay

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Get On Up (Disco)

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Take Me To The Next Phase

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Riding High

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Your Love Is So Good For Me

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Ocean Of Thought And Dreams

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Let's All Chant

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The Grooveline

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I Could Have Loved You

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Rumour Has It

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All The Way Lover

Use Ta Be My Girl

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It's All In Your Mind

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Slick Superchick

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