YEAR-END USA TOP 150 of 1978 (Singles)
Based on point-system Billboard Hot 100 (nr. 1 100 points, nr. 2 99 etc), january - december 1978
| NR | TITLE | ARTIST | PNTS | WKS | HP |
| 1 | Hot child in the city | Nick Gilder | 1962 | 29 | 1 |
| 2 | Stayin' alive | Bee Gees | 1883 | 23 | 1 |
| 3 | Shadow dancing | Andy Gibb | 1860 | 25 | 1 |
| 4 | Kiss you all over | Exile | 1797 | 23 | 1 |
| 5 | You're the one that I want | John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John | 1758 | 24 | 1 |
| 6 | Lay down Sally | Eric Clapton | 1746 | 23 | 3 |
| 7 | Boogie oogie oogie | A Taste of Honey | 1732 | 23 | 1 |
| 8 | You needed me | Anne Murray | 1716 | 24 | 1 |
| 9 | I love the nightlife | Alicia Bridges | 1698 | 25 | 5 |
| 10 | Night fever | Bee Gees | 1690 | 20 | 1 |
| 11 | Love is thicker than water | Andy Gibb | 1666 | 20 | 1 |
| 12 | Feels so good | Chuck Mangione | 1625 | 25 | 4 |
| 13 | Three times a lady | Commodores | 1620 | 20 | 1 |
| 14 | Grease | Frankie Valli | 1599 | 22 | 1 |
| 15 | Love is like oxygen | Sweet | 1585 | 25 | 8 |
| 16 | If I can't have you | Yvonne Elliman | 1572 | 22 | 1 |
| 17 | Emotion | Samantha Sang | 1545 | 20 | 3 |
| 18 | Can't smile without you | Barry Manilow | 1522 | 19 | 3 |
| 19 | Miss you | Rolling Stones | 1521 | 20 | 1 |
| 20 | It's a heartache | Bonnie Tyler | 1496 | 21 | 3 |
| 21 | Jack and Jill | Raydio | 1496 | 21 | 8 |
| 22 | Baker Street | Gerry Rafferty | 1474 | 20 | 2 |
| 23 | Dance with me | Peter Brown | 1442 | 28 | 8 |
| 24 | Love is in the air | John Paul Young | 1438 | 21 | 7 |
| 25 | Hopelessly devoted to you | Olivia Newton-John | 1417 | 19 | 3 |
| 26 | Two out of three ain't bad | Meat Loaf | 1412 | 23 | 11 |
| 27 | Dust in the wind | Kansas | 1411 | 20 | 6 |
| 28 | Closer I get to you | Roberta Flack | 1408 | 20 | 2 |
| 29 | Take a chance on me | Abba | 1405 | 18 | 3 |
| 30 | Last dance | Donna Summer | 1398 | 21 | 3 |
| 31 | I go crazy | Paul Davis | 1395 | 21 | 7 |
| 32 | You never done it like that | Captain & Tennille | 1384 | 21 | 10 |
| 33 | How deep is your love | Bee Gees | 1378 | 18 | 1 |
| 34 | Whenever I call you friend | Stevie Nicks & Kenny Loggins | 1375 | 20 | 5 |
| 35 | Reminiscing | Little River Band | 1372 | 20 | 3 |
| 36 | Hot blooded | Foreigner | 1347 | 17 | 3 |
| 37 | Our love | Natalie Cole | 1345 | 21 | 10 |
| 38 | Just the way you are | Billy Joel | 1324 | 19 | 3 |
| 39 | Magnet and steel | Walter Egan | 1314 | 22 | 8 |
| 40 | MacArthur Park | Donna Summer | 1303 | 16 | 1 |
| 41 | With a little luck | Wings | 1300 | 16 | 1 |
| 42 | Too much too little too late | Johnny Mathis & Deniece Williams | 1291 | 18 | 1 |
| 43 | Dance dance dance | Chic | 1290 | 18 | 6 |
| 44 | How much I feel | Ambrosia | 1288 | 17 | 3 |
| 45 | Get off | Foxy | 1287 | 21 | 9 |
| 46 | Use ta be my girl | O'Jays | 1258 | 19 | 4 |
| 47 | Goodbye girl | David Gates | 1249 | 21 | 15 |
| 48 | Sometimes when we touch | Dan Hill | 1246 | 16 | 3 |
| 49 | Disco inferno | Trammps | 1239 | 20 | 11 |
| 50 | Love will find a way | Pablo Cruise | 1236 | 18 | 6 |
| 51 | Thunder island | Jay Ferguson | 1228 | 18 | 9 |
| 52 | An everlasting love | Andy Gibb | 1221 | 16 | 5 |
| 53 | Imaginary lover | Atlanta Rhythm Section | 1180 | 17 | 7 |
| 54 | The groove line | Heatwave | 1178 | 17 | 7 |
| 55 | Summer nights | John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John | 1177 | 16 | 5 |
| 56 | Still the same | Bob Seger | 1169 | 18 | 4 |
| 57 | My angel baby | Toby Beau | 1158 | 17 | 13 |
| 58 | I just wanna stop | Gino Vannelli | 1156 | 16 | 4 |
| 59 | Baby hold on | Eddie Money | 1147 | 20 | 11 |
| 60 | On Broadway | George Benson | 1141 | 18 | 7 |
| 61 | Double vision | Foreigner | 1129 | 14 | 2 |
| 62 | You belong to me | Carly Simon | 1128 | 18 | 6 |
| 63 | Always and forever | Heatwave | 1127 | 20 | 18 |
| 64 | Sweet life | Paul Davis | 1117 | 18 | 17 |
| 65 | Shame | Evelyn Champagne King | 1112 | 19 | 9 |
| 66 | Runnin' on empty | Jackson Browne | 1106 | 17 | 11 |
| 67 | Sharing the night together | Dr. Hook | 1073 | 15 | 7 |
| 68 | We are the champions | Queen | 1070 | 16 | 4 |
| 69 | This time I'm in it for love | Player | 1067 | 17 | 10 |
| 70 | Because the night | Patti Smith | 1060 | 18 | 13 |
| 71 | Baby come back | Player | 1054 | 18 | 1 |
| 72 | Every kinda people | Robert Palmer | 1051 | 18 | 16 |
| 73 | Copacabana | Barry Manilow | 1048 | 16 | 17 |
| 74 | Sweet talking woman | Electric Light Orchestra | 1048 | 16 | 17 |
| 75 | Talking in your sleep | Crystal Gayle | 1042 | 18 | 18 |
| 76 | You and I | Rick James | 1039 | 17 | 13 |
| 77 | Falling | LeBlanc & Carr | 1018 | 16 | 13 |
| 78 | Dance disco heat | Sylvester | 1018 | 18 | 19 |
| 79 | Flashlight | Parliament | 1009 | 16 | 16 |
| 80 | Count on me | Jefferson Starship | 1006 | 14 | 8 |
| 81 | Bluer than blue | Michael Johnson | 999 | 16 | 12 |
| 82 | Ebony eyes | Bob Welch | 987 | 17 | 14 |
| 83 | Ready to take a chance again | Barry Manilow | 982 | 15 | 11 |
| 84 | Don't look back | Boston | 981 | 13 | 4 |
| 85 | Fool | Chris Rea | 979 | 15 | 12 |
| 86 | Life's been good | Joe Walsh | 965 | 15 | 12 |
| 87 | Right down the line | Gerry Rafferty | 955 | 15 | 12 |
| 88 | Time passages | Al Stewart | 949 | 13 | 7 |
| 89 | Short people | Randy Newman | 937 | 12 | 2 |
| 90 | What's your name | Lynyrd Skynyrd | 937 | 13 | 13 |
| 91 | Who are you | Who | 936 | 15 | 14 |
| 92 | I can't stand the rain | Eruption | 924 | 22 | 18 |
| 93 | Lady love | Lou Rawls | 917 | 17 | 24 |
| 94 | Peg | Steely Dan | 902 | 12 | 11 |
| 95 | Straight on | Heart | 899 | 14 | 15 |
| 96 | You're in my heart | Rod Stewart | 895 | 12 | 4 |
| 97 | Strange way | Firefall | 887 | 13 | 11 |
| 98 | Name of the game | Abba | 880 | 14 | 12 |
| 99 | She's always a woman | Billy Joel | 878 | 15 | 17 |
| 100 | Beast of burden | Rolling Stones | 868 | 13 | 8 |
| 101 | Hollywood nights | Bob Seger | 866 | 13 | 12 |
| 102 | Deacon blue | Steely Dan | 864 | 16 | 19 |
| 103 | We'll never have to say goodbye | England Dan & John Ford Coley | 855 | 14 | 9 |
| 104 | Got to get you into my life | Earth Wind & Fire | 835 | 13 | 9 |
| 105 | Change of heart | Eric Carmen | 835 | 15 | 19 |
| 106 | You're the love | Seals & Crofts | 834 | 16 | 18 |
| 107 | Runaway | Jefferson Starship | 833 | 16 | 12 |
| 108 | Happy anniversary | Little River Band | 832 | 15 | 16 |
| 109 | Stuff like that | Quincy Jones | 829 | 16 | 21 |
| 110 | Thank God it's friday | Love and Kisses | 829 | 16 | 22 |
| 111 | King tut | Steve Martin | 827 | 15 | 17 |
| 112 | Movin' out | Billy Joel | 826 | 14 | 17 |
| 113 | Our love don't throw it all away | Andy Gibb | 824 | 11 | 9 |
| 114 | Just what I needed | Cars | 816 | 17 | 27 |
| 115 | Don't want to live without it | Pablo Cruise | 807 | 15 | 21 |
| 116 | The load out / Stay | Jackson Browne | 804 | 15 | 20 |
| 117 | Wonderful tonight | Eric Clapton | 804 | 17 | 16 |
| 118 | I'm not gonna let it brother me tonight | Atlanta Rhythm Section | 803 | 13 | 14 |
| 119 | Rivers of Babylon | Boney M | 802 | 17 | 30 |
| 120 | Thank you for being a friend | Andrew Gold | 800 | 15 | 25 |
| 121 | You don't bring me flowers | Barbra Streisand & Neil Diamond | 797 | 9 | 1 |
| 122 | Back in the USA | Linda Ronstadt | 797 | 13 | 16 |
| 123 | Follow you follow me | Genesis | 795 | 16 | 23 |
| 124 | Two tickets to paradise | Eddie Money | 791 | 14 | 22 |
| 125 | Theme from Close encounters of the third kind | John Williams | 777 | 12 | 13 |
| 126 | Blue collar man | Styx | 777 | 14 | 21 |
| 127 | Before my heart finds out | Gene Cotton | 776 | 14 | 23 |
| 128 | Heartless | Heart | 770 | 15 | 24 |
| 129 | Oh darling | Robin Gibb | 767 | 12 | 15 |
| 130 | It's a laugh | Hall & Oates | 755 | 14 | 20 |
| 131 | Wonderful world | Art Garfunkel & James Taylor | 749 | 14 | 17 |
| 132 | Two doors down | Dolly Parton | 740 | 12 | 19 |
| 133 | Which way is up | Stargard | 734 | 14 | 21 |
| 134 | Native New Yorker | Odyssey | 728 | 11 | 21 |
| 135 | Alive again | Chicago | 726 | 10 | 14 |
| 136 | Macho man | Village People | 726 | 15 | 25 |
| 137 | Hold the line | Toto | 721 | 12 | 10 |
| 138 | I will still love you | Stonebolt | 710 | 14 | 29 |
| 139 | Long long way from home | Foreigner | 694 | 10 | 20 |
| 140 | Only the good die young | Billy Joel | 690 | 13 | 24 |
| 141 | Close the door | Teddy Pendergrass | 688 | 13 | 25 |
| 142 | Werewolves of London | Warren Zevon | 684 | 12 | 21 |
| 143 | How you gonna see me now | Alice Cooper | 674 | 10 | 12 |
| 144 | Come together | Aerosmith | 673 | 12 | 23 |
| 145 | Don't let me be misunderstood | Santa Esmeralda | 668 | 10 | 15 |
| 146 | Love theme from Eyes of Laura Mars | Barbra Streisand | 668 | 12 | 21 |
| 147 | One nation under a groove | Funkadelic | 667 | 14 | 28 |
| 148 | Even now | Barry Manilow | 664 | 13 | 19 |
| 149 | Took the last train | David Gates | 664 | 14 | 30 |
| 150 | YMCA | Village People | 661 | 10 | 8 |
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