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Week 1 · 1978

In week 1 of 1978, the chart from Saturday 7 January 1978 to Friday 13 January 1978, Mull Of Kintyre by Wings was number 1 in the Charts, for the 3rd week. There were 4 new entries; the highest was It's a Heartache by Bonnie Tyler at 14. The biggest climber was If I Had Words by Scott Fitzgerald and Yvonne Keeley, from 25 to 9.

The chart of the birth week for anyone born on January 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 or 13, 1978.

The chart of week 1

  1. 01Mull Of Kintyre
    Wings
    unchanged at 11peak6weeks
  2. 02Egyptian Reggae
    Jonathan Richman, The Modern Lovers
    up from 10 to 22peak3weeks
  3. 03Lust For Life
    Iggy Pop
    unchanged at 33peak9weeks
  4. 04't Smurfenlied
    Vader Abraham
    down from 2 to 41peak13weeks
  5. 05Isn't It Time
    The Babys
    up from 7 to 55peak5weeks
  6. 06The Clown
    BZN
    unchanged at 66peak6weeks
  7. 07Livin' Without You
    Patricia Paay
    down from 5 to 75peak7weeks
  8. 08A far l'amore comincia tu
    Raffaella Carrà
    down from 4 to 83peak10weeks
  9. 09If I Had Words
    Scott Fitzgerald, Yvonne Keeley
    up from 25 to 99peak2weeks
  10. 10Singin' in the Rain
    Sheila & B. Devotion
    up from 13 to 1010peak3weeks
  11. 11Love Is in the Air
    John Paul Young
    unchanged at 1111peak4weeks
  12. 12Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue
    Crystal Gayle
    up from 14 to 1212peak4weeks
  13. 13Heroes
    David Bowie
    down from 8 to 138peak9weeks
  14. 14It's a Heartache
    Bonnie Tyler
    new14peak1week
  15. 15We Are the Champions
    Queen
    down from 9 to 152peak11weeks
  16. 16How Deep Is Your Love
    Bee Gees
    unchanged at 1615peak6weeks
  17. 17Only A Fool (Breaks His Own Heart)
    Mighty Sparrow & Byron Lee
    up from 24 to 1717peak5weeks
  18. 18Jamie
    MISTRAL.
    down from 15 to 1815peak6weeks
  19. 19Desirée
    Neil Diamond
    up from 23 to 1919peak3weeks
  20. 20Ik Droom Van Een Gelukkig Kerstfeest
    De Havenzangers
    down from 17 to 2017peak3weeks
  21. 21Spanish Stroll
    Mink DeVille
    down from 12 to 213peak12weeks
  22. 2278th Avenue
    Earth & Fire
    down from 18 to 2218peak5weeks
  23. 23Short People
    Randy Newman
    up from 29 to 2323peak3weeks
  24. 24The Floral Dance
    Brighouse And Rastrick Brass Band
    new24peak1week
  25. 25Miss Broadway
    Belle Epoque
    up from 34 to 2525peak2weeks
  26. 26La Vie en rose
    Grace Jones
    up from 35 to 2626peak2weeks
  27. 27It's so Easy
    Linda Ronstadt
    down from 19 to 278peak9weeks
  28. 28If You Ever Come To Amsterdam
    Pussycat
    down from 20 to 2820peak5weeks
  29. 29You're in My Heart (The Final Acclaim)
    Rod Stewart
    down from 21 to 297peak12weeks
  30. 30Lailola - No Ablas Mas
    José e Los Reyes
    new30peak1week
  31. 31Right On
    Veronica Unlimited
    up from 39 to 3131peak2weeks
  32. 32From New York to L.A.
    Patsy Gallant
    down from 26 to 3215peak7weeks
  33. 33La Paloma
    Fischer Chöre
    up from 36 to 3333peak2weeks
  34. 34Star Wars - Tune Soul Show
    Meco
    down from 31 to 348peak11weeks
  35. 35Rio
    The Dizzy Man's Band
    new35peak1week
  36. 36My Way
    Elvis Presley
    down from 27 to 3624peak4weeks
  37. 37She Was Dynamite
    Jack Jersey
    down from 30 to 3718peak6weeks
  38. 38Carolientje
    Willeke Alberti
    down from 22 to 385peak8weeks
  39. 39Dancin'
    Crown Heights Affair
    down from 28 to 3928peak4weeks
  40. 40Doctor Love (Unedited Version)
    First Choice
    down from 32 to 4031peak4weeks

Source: the Dutch Top 40 (top40.nl). guiljam is not affiliated with the Stichting Nederlandse Top 40; Top 40 is a trademark of the Stichting. The charts are the source for guiljam’s artist and track pages.

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Frequently asked questions

Questions and answers about week 1 of 1978.

What was number 1 in the Charts of 7 to 13 January 1978?

Mull Of Kintyre by Wings was also number 1 the week before, on the chart for 6 weeks by then (week 1 of 1978).

Which record was the highest new entry in week 1 of 1978?

It's a Heartache by Bonnie Tyler, straight in at 14, the highest of the 4 new entries that week.

How many new entries were in the Charts of week 1 of 1978?

Four records: It's a Heartache by Bonnie Tyler at 14, The Floral Dance by Brighouse And Rastrick Brass Band at 24, Lailola - No Ablas Mas by José e Los Reyes at 30, Rio by The Dizzy Man's Band at 35.

What was the biggest climber of week 1, 1978?

If I Had Words by Scott Fitzgerald and Yvonne Keeley, from 25 to 9 (16 places).

Which chart applied on January 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 or 13, 1978?

The chart of week 1 of 1978, dated Saturday 7 January 1978 and current until the Friday after. The top 3: 1. Mull Of Kintyre (Wings), 2. Egyptian Reggae (Jonathan Richman, The Modern Lovers), 3. Lust For Life (Iggy Pop).

How do you play this week?

With the Play week button at the top, from 1 to 40 or from 40 to 1; the choice is remembered. A record without a Spotify button is not on Spotify and is skipped. Music plays in the player at the bottom and keeps playing when you change page, after one-off consent for Spotify.