THE OFFICIAL NEW ZEALAND'S (R.I.A.N.Z:BARRY KOWAL) CHART's TOP ALBUMS FOR 1978

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No. Song-Artist-Peak Month
 1 SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER-SOUNDTRACK-MAY                                                             2078
 2 THE STRANGER-BILLY JOEL-April                                                           1806
 3 GREASE SOUNDTRACK-VARIOUS ARTISTS-October                                               1776
 4 BAT OUT OF HELL-MEAT LOAF-September                                                     1668
 5 SIMPLE DREAMS-LINDA RONSTADT-March                                                      1612
 6 DIRE STRAITS-DIRE STRAITS-December                                                      1470
 7 WAR OF THE WORLDS-JEFF WAYNE/VARIOUS ARTISTS-October                                    1420
 8 NIGHTFLIGHT TO VENUS-Boney M-September                                                  1322
 9 DOWN TWO THEN LEFT-Boz Scaggs-February                                                   996
10 THE SOUND OF BREAD-Bread-June                                                            982
11 Some Girls-Rolling Stones-July                                                           912
12 Silk Degrees-Boz Scaggs-March                                                            876
13 The Kick Inside-Kate Bush-May                                                            828
14 I'm Glad You're Here With Me Tonight-Neil Diamond-March                                  826
15 The Album-Abba-February                                                                  724
16 Stage-David Bowie-December                                                               692
17 Oxygene-Jean-Michel Jarre-January                                                        676
18 City To City-Gerry Rafferty-July                                                         586
19 Bloody Tourists-10cc-November                                                            562
20 F.M. Soundtrack-Various Artists-July                                                     522
21 Kamahl-Kamahl-July                                                                       522
22 Going Places-Ron Goodwin/NZSO-May                                                        494
23 Steely Dan Greatest Hits-Steely Dan-December                                             472
24 Living In The U.S.A.-Linda Ronstadt-October                                              428
25 Out Of The Blue-Electric Light Orchestra-February                                        426
26 Kaya-Bob Marley & The Wailers-November                                                   410
27 Breezin'-George Benson-April                                                             394
28 Barry Manilow Live-Barry Manilow-June                                                    386
29 Pyramid-Alan Parsons Project-August                                                      360
30 London Town-Paul McCartney & Wings-May                                                   356
31 Lionheart-Kate Bush-December                                                             346
32 Thank God It's Friday-Soundtrack-August                                                  340
33 Street Legal-Bob Dylan-August                                                            338
34 Natural High-Commodores-October                                                          338
35 Weekend In L.A.-George Benson-April                                                      334
36 Disco Magic Vol. II-Various Artists-May                                                  322
37 The Last Waltz-The Band & Various Artists-September                                      276
38 This Is My Life-John Rowles-September                                                    270
39 Comes A Time-Neil Young-November                                                         268
40 Greatest Hits-The Commodores-December                                                    264
41 Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band-Soundtrack-November                                260
42 Wonderland Of Opera-Andre Kostelanetz-July                                               254
43 The Story Of Star Wars-Various Artists-December                                          236
44 A Record Of It-Various Artists-December                                                  230
45 Elvis In Hollywood-Elvis Presley-September                                               188
46 The Legendary Jim Croce-Jim Croce-June                                                   188
47 20 Golden Greats-Diana Ross And The Supremes-August                                      180
48 Songs Of New Zealand-NZ Maori Chorale-October                                            166
49 This Year's Model-Elvis Costello-May                                                     156
50 Olivia Newton-John's Greatest Hits:Volume 2-Olivia Newton-John-July                      152
51 Waiting For Columbus-Little Feat-April                                                   152
52 ...And Then There Were Three-Genesis-July                                                120
53 Wavelength-Van Morrison-October                                                          120
54 Elvis In Concert-Elvis Presley-January                                                   120
55 Commodores Live-The Commodores-January                                                   120
56 Graham Bonnet-Graham Bonnet-February                                                     108
57 Moonflower-Santana-January                                                               108
58 Have Fun Slimming-Various Artists-November                                                84
59 The World's Greatest Voices-Various Artists-August                                        80
60 But Seriously,Folks-Joe Walsh-June                                                        76
61 Masterpieces-Bob Dylan-May                                                                74
62 Excitable Boy-Warren Zevon-June                                                           74
63 Darkness On The Edge Of Town-Bruce Springsteen-July                                       74
64 Who Are You-The Who-November                                                              70
65 I Believe In Music-Perry Como-May                                                         48
66 Street Hassle-Lou Reed-May                                                                44
67 The Rocly Horror Picture Show OST-Various-August                                          40
68 Sleeper Catcher-Little River Band-September                                               38
69 All 'N All-Earth,Wind And Fire-June                                                       38
70 Some Of Me Poems And Songs-Pam Ayers-September                                            36
71 Kiss Alive II-Kiss-May                                                                    36
72 Octave-Moody Blues-July                                                                   34
73 Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band-Beatles-November    (1967)                          34
74 Seconds Out-Genesis-March                                                                 34