Australian Singles Chart for 1978

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These are the songs that Australians were listening to in 1978. Here is the end of year singles chart based on sales.

Top Australian Singles

  1. You’re the One that I Want – Olivia Newton-John & John Travolta
  2. Stayin’ Alive – Bee Gees
  3. Emotion – Samantha Sang
  4. Are You Old Enough – Dragon
  5. How Deep is Your Love – Bee Gees
  6. Love is in the Air – John Paul Young


*Denotes Australian artist

Top selling singles in Australia for 1978

  1. You’re the One that I Want – Olivia Newton-John* & John Travolta
  2. Mull of Kintyre – Wings
  3. Rivers of Babylon – Boney M
  4. Stayin’ Alive – Bee Gees*
  5. Black is Black – La Belle Epoque
  6. Macho Man – Village People
  7. It’s a Heartache – Bonnie Tyler
  8. Three Times a Lady – The Commodores
  9. You Took the Words Right Out of My Mouth – Meat Loaf
  10. Baker Street – Gerry Rafferty
  11. Wuthering Heights – Kate Bush
  12. Surfin’ USA – Leif Garrett
  13. Emotion – Samantha Sang*
  14. Are You Old Enough – Dragon*
  15. I Can’t Stand the Rain – Eruption
  16. Oh Carol – Smokie
  17. How Deep is Your Love – Bee Gees*
  18. Grease – Frankie Valli
  19. Warm Ride – Graham Bonnet
  20. Isn’t it Time – The Babys
  21. Ebony Eyes – Bob Welch
  22. Sometimes When We Touch – Dan Hill
  23. Love is in the Air – John Paul Young*
  24. If I Had Words – Scott Fitzgerald & Yvonne Keeley
  25. Rasputin – Boney M

My pick for 1978 is John Paul Young with Love Is In The Air

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