List 1978
by fabm0 
- Chart updated: 03/02/2026 14:15
- (Created: 06/20/2020 13:26).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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Second album, released with his band The Attractions, which are not credited
Essential album [First added to this chart: 04/12/2021]
Essential album [First added to this chart: 04/12/2021]
Year of Release:
1978
Appears in:
Rank Score:
5,248
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Third album
Major success
Essential album [First added to this chart: 07/04/2020]
Major success
Essential album [First added to this chart: 07/04/2020]
Year of Release:
1978
Appears in:
Rank Score:
6,255
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First album
Major success
Essential album [First added to this chart: 08/27/2020]
Major success
Essential album [First added to this chart: 08/27/2020]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
4,496
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Soundtrack Usa by John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John and others
It contains 24 songs
2 are performed by John Travolta (tracks 5, 8)
2 are performed by Olivia Newton-John (tracks 3, 21)
3 are performed by John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John (tracks 2, 4, 22)
17 are performed by other artists
Major success [First added to this chart: 07/04/2020]
It contains 24 songs
2 are performed by John Travolta (tracks 5, 8)
2 are performed by Olivia Newton-John (tracks 3, 21)
3 are performed by John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John (tracks 2, 4, 22)
17 are performed by other artists
Major success [First added to this chart: 07/04/2020]
Year of Release:
1978
Appears in:
Rank Score:
347
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First album
Essential album [First added to this chart: 08/27/2020]
Essential album [First added to this chart: 08/27/2020]
Year of Release:
1978
Appears in:
Rank Score:
5,574
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Second album
[First added to this chart: 12/13/2021]
Year of Release:
1978
Appears in:
Rank Score:
2,789
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First album
[First added to this chart: 12/13/2021]
Year of Release:
1978
Appears in:
Rank Score:
2,027
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First album
Major success [First added to this chart: 07/16/2020]
Major success [First added to this chart: 07/16/2020]
Year of Release:
1978
Appears in:
Rank Score:
2,711
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First album
Essential album [First added to this chart: 10/24/2020]
Essential album [First added to this chart: 10/24/2020]
Year of Release:
1978
Appears in:
Rank Score:
2,381
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(compilation, major success)
[First added to this chart: 09/29/2020]
Total albums: 100. Page 1 of 10
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List 1978 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Various Artists | 2 | 2% | |
| Willie Nelson | 2 | 2% | |
| Wings (UK) | 2 | 2% | |
| Bob Dylan | 2 | 2% | |
| Barbra Streisand | 2 | 2% | |
| AC/DC | 2 | 2% | |
| Kenny Rogers | 2 | 2% | |
| Show all | |||
| Country | Albums | % | |
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49 | 49% | |
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28 | 28% | |
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6 | 6% | |
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6 | 6% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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2 | 2% | |
| Show all | |||
List 1978 chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 4 from 75th to 79thBriefcase Full Of Blues by The Blues Brothers |
| Down 4 from 76th to 80thDog & Butterfly by Heart |
| Down 4 from 77th to 81stWaylon & Willie by Waylon Jennings & Willie Nelson |
| New entries |
|---|
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| Aimer La Vie by Julio Iglesias |
| Leavers |
|---|
| Move It On Over by George Thorogood & The Destroyers |
| Public Image by Public Image Ltd. |
| Here, My Dear by Marvin Gaye |
| Shpritsz by Herman Brood & His Wild Romance |
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