NEW ZEALAND'S (R.I.A.N.Z-BARRY KOWAL) TOP SINGLES FOR 1978
No. Song-Artist-Peak Month 1 RIVERS OF BABYLON-BONEY M-JULY 1228 2 MULL OF KINTYRE-WINGS-January 1074 3 STAYIN' ALIVE-BEE GEES-March 1012 4 YOU'RE THE ONE THAT I WANT-JOHN TRAVOLTA & OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN-June 974 5 KISS YOU ALL OVER-EXILE-October 932 6 WUTHERING HEIGHTS-KATE BUSH-May 808 7 DREADLOCK HOLIDAY-10CC-December 788 8 SUBSTITUTE-Clout-November 760 9 EMOTION-Samantha Sang-March 714 10 YOU TOOK THE WORDS RIGHT OUT OF MY MOUTH-Meat Loaf-August 700 11 Grease-Frankie Valli-September 698 12 Three Times A Lady-The Commodores-October 688 13 Flashlight-Parliament-July 686 14 Sometimes When We Touch-Dan Hill-March 676 15 Night Fever-Bee Gees-May 664 16 Blue Bayou-Linda Ronstadt-February 650 17 Tania-John Rowles-April 640 18 Shadow Dancing-Andy Gibb-July 616 19 If It Don't Fit,don't Force It-Kellee Patterson-February 608 20 Jack And Jill-Raydio-June 592 21 Free Me-Uriah Heep-April 578 22 Flowers-The Emotions-September 576 23 Hot Child In The City-Nick Gilder-November 574 24 Rasputin-Boney M-December 546 25 I Was Made For Dancing-Leif Garrett-December 534 26 Macarthur Park-Donna Summer-November 532 27 It's All Over Now Baby Blue-Graham Bonnet-February 524 28 Strawberry Letter 23-Brothers Johnson-February 514 29 Boogie Oogie Oogie-A Taste Of Honey-October 506 30 Just The Way You Are-Billy Joel-March 492 31 Baker Street-Gerry Rafferty-July 486 32 Too Much,too Little,too Late-Johnny Mathis & Deniece Williams-June 478 33 Desiree-Neil Diamond-March 460 34 It's A Heartache-Bonnie Tyler-April 430 35 Get Off-Foxy-November 426 36 Hollywood-Boz Scaggs-April 410 37 Dance With Me-Peter Brown-September 410 38 You Needed Me-Anne Murray-October 376 39 If I Had Words-Scott Fitzgerald & Yvonne Keeley-July 366 40 I Can't Stand The Rain-Eruption/precious Wilson-August 366 41 Love Is Like Oxygen-Sweet-June 358 42 How Deep Is Your Love-Bee Gees-February 358 43 Hopelessly Devoted To You-Olivia Newton-john-October 354 44 Lay Love On You-Luisa Fernandez-December 352 45 Can't Smile Without You-Barry Manilow-May 338 46 If I Can't Have You-Yvonne Elliman-May 338 47 Last Dance-Donna Summer-September 330 48 Use Ta Be My Girl-O' Jays-October 326 49 Magnet And Steel-Walter Egan-December 322 50 Is This Love-Bob Marley-November 310 51 Every One's A Winner-Hot Chocolate-July 298 52 Which Way Is Up-Stargard-August 280 53 Baby Come Back-Player-February 278 54 Ebony Eyes-Bob Welch-May 272 55 I Need Your Love-Golden Harvest-February 272 56 Sharing The Night Together-Dr Hook-November 256 57 Star Wars Title Theme-Meco-January 254 58 Warm Ride-Graham Bonnet-August 250 59 Summer Nights-John Travolta & Olivia Newton-john-October 248 60 Are You Old Enough-Dragon-November 234 61 Love Is In The Air-John Paul Young-August 230 62 Thank God Its Friday-Love And Kisses-September 224 63 Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood-Santa Esmeralda-March 208 64 April Sun In Cuba-Dragon-March 198 65 Macho Man-Village People-November 198 66 We Are The Champions-Queen-February 198 67 She's Not There-Santana-January 194 68 You Really Got A Hold On Me-Suzanne-May 174 69 Two Out Of Three Ain't Bad-Meat Loaf-October 164 70 I Don't Want To Talk About It-Rod Stewart-January 160 71 Miss You-Rolling Stones-August 158 72 It's So Easy-Linda Ronstadt-February 150 73 The Name Of The Game-Abba-February 144 74 Do Ya Think I'm Sexy-Rod Stewart-December 120 75 Stay-Jackson Browne-October 118 76 Lady Love-Lou Rawls-May 114 77 Werewolves Of London-Warren Zevon-June 112 78 Here You Come Again-Dolly Parton-February 106 79 This Love-Bob Marley-December 102 80 Break It To Them Gently-Burton Cummings-December 74 81 Take A Chance On Me-Abba-March 68 82 Disco Inferno-Trammps-July 36 83 Blue Lady-Hello Sailor-February 36 84 With A Little Luck-Wings-June 34 85 Fantasy-Earth,wind And Fire-June 34 86 If You Can't Give Me Love-Suzi Quatro-July 34
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