Popular Songs for 1978

Go back in time and discover what songs were popular in 1978. Our music charts are updated daily and you can find other useful information below, such as the music key and BPM of the song.
Last updated on April 26, 2024

	Track	Artist	Key	Camelot	BPM
1	Please Come Home for Christmas - 2013 Remaster	Eagles	A Major	11B	183
2	Don't Stop Me Now - Remastered 2011	Queen	A♭ Minor	1A	66
3	Hold the Line	TOTO	F♯ Minor	11A	97
4	September	Earth, Wind & Fire	A Major	11B	126
5	Sultans Of Swing	Dire Straits	F Major	7B	148
6	Is This Love	Bob Marley & The Wailers	F♯ Minor	11A	122
7	Roxanne	The Police	C Major	8B	134
8	What You Won't Do for Love	Bobby Caldwell	F♯ Major	2B	84
9	Don't Stop Me Now - Remastered 2011	Queen	F Major	7B	156
10	Born to Be Alive - The Original	Patrick Hernandez	D Major	10B	131
11	I Will Survive	Gloria Gaynor	A Minor	8A	117
12	Right Down the Line	Gerry Rafferty	C Major	8B	128
13	September	Earth, Wind & Fire	B Major	1B	125
14	Summer Nights - From “Grease”	John Travolta, Olivia Newton-John	D Major	10B	124
15	You're The One That I Want - From “Grease”	John Travolta, Olivia Newton-John	C Major	8B	107
16	Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?	Rod Stewart	D Minor	7A	112
17	The Gambler	Kenny Rogers	E Major	12B	87
18	My Life	Billy Joel	D Major	10B	131
19	I Wanna Be Sedated	Ramones	B Major	1B	163
20	Hopelessly Devoted To You - From “Grease”	Olivia Newton-John	B Minor	10A	111
21	YMCA - Original Version 1978	Village People	F♯ Major	2B	127
22	Just What I Needed	The Cars	D Major	10B	116
23	Blame It on the Boogie	The Jacksons	D♭ Major	3B	113
24	What a Fool Believes	The Doobie Brothers	A♭ Minor	1A	121
25	Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow up to Be Cowboys	Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson	A Major	11B	188
26	Beast Of Burden - Remastered 1994	The Rolling Stones	D♭ Minor	12A	101
27	Ain't Talkin' 'Bout Love - 2015 Remaster	Van Halen	A♭ Minor	1A	139
28	Satisfy My Soul	Bob Marley & The Wailers	G Major	9B	128
29	Old Time Rock & Roll	Bob Seger	F♯ Major	2B	124
30	Detroit Rock City	KISS	F Major	7B	91
31	Runnin' with the Devil - 2015 Remaster	Van Halen	A♭ Minor	1A	96
32	Le Freak - 2018 Remaster	CHIC	G Major	9B	119
33	Baker Street	Gerry Rafferty	G Major	9B	114
34	Fat Bottomed Girls - Remastered 2011	Queen	D Major	10B	89
35	Jet Airliner	Steve Miller Band	F Major	7B	123
36	So Lonely	The Police	G Major	9B	77
37	Surrender	Cheap Trick	C Major	8B	134
38	Renegade	Styx	G Minor	6A	106
39	You Really Got Me - 2015 Remaster	Van Halen	D♭ Minor	12A	138
40	Fantasy	Earth, Wind & Fire	E Minor	9A	89
41	Sleigh Ride	Carpenters	B Major	1B	201
42	El Cantante	Héctor Lavoe	G Minor	6A	95
43	Georgy Porgy	TOTO	B Minor	10A	97
44	Got to Be Real	Cheryl Lynn	A Minor	8A	115
45	Do Ya Think I'm Sexy	Rod Stewart	D Minor	7A	112
46	Eruption - 2015 Remaster	Van Halen	A♭ Major	4B	94
47	Still The Same	Bob Seger	B Major	1B	127
48	4:00A.M.	Taeko Onuki	B♭ Minor	3A	103
49	Because the Night	Patti Smith	B Minor	10A	124
50	Silent Night	Carpenters	E Major	12B	85
51	Werewolves of London	Warren Zevon	G Major	9B	104
52	Fat Bottomed Girls - 2011 Remaster	Queen	D Major	10B	89
53	Sultans of Swing	Dire Straits	F Major	7B	148
54	Grease - 2007 Remaster	Frankie Valli	B Major	1B	109
55	One Way Or Another	Blondie	D Major	10B	162
56	Oh Honey	Delegation	D Major	10B	94
57	Miss You - Remastered	The Rolling Stones	A Minor	8A	110
58	It's a Heartache	Bonnie Tyler	C Major	8B	119
59	My Best Friend's Girl	The Cars	F Major	7B	122
60	4:00A.M.	Taeko Onuki	D♭ Major	3B	103
61	Dreadlock Holiday	10cc	G Minor	6A	105
62	What You Won't Do for Love	Bobby Caldwell	F♯ Major	2B	84
63	Wuthering Heights	Kate Bush	D♭ Major	3B	125
64	Ojalá	Silvio Rodríguez	G Minor	6A	91
65	Heart Of Glass	Blondie	E Major	12B	115
66	Vivir Así Es Morir de Amor	Camilo Sesto	A♭ Major	4B	102
67	De Qué Manera Te Olvido	Vicente Fernández	A Major	11B	100
68	No Me Sé Rajar	Vicente Fernández	A Major	11B	118
69	Pedro Navaja	Willie Colón, Rubén Blades	D Major	10B	95
70	Rivers of Babylon	Boney M.	E Major	12B	72
71	Can't Stand Losing You	The Police	D Minor	7A	142
72	Rasputin	Boney M.	A Major	11B	126
73	You Needed Me	Anne Murray	A Major	11B	62
74	One Way Or Another - Remastered 2001	Blondie	F Minor	4A	152
75	Six Blade Knife	Dire Straits	A Minor	8A	117
76	Wheel in the Sky	Journey	D Minor	7A	105
77	Forever In Blue Jeans	Neil Diamond	A Major	11B	91
78	Follow You Follow Me - Remastered 2007	Genesis	G Major	9B	94
79	Stumblin' In - 2017 Remaster	Suzi Quatro	G Major	9B	129
80	(There's No Place Like) Home For The Holidays	Carpenters	E Major	12B	84
81	Can't Smile Without You	Barry Manilow	G Major	9B	98
82	Good Times Roll	The Cars	E Major	12B	108
83	Hot Blooded	Foreigner	C Major	8B	118
84	Siempre en Mi Mente	Juan Gabriel	C Major	8B	74
85	Mary Jane	Rick James	B Minor	10A	94
86	Bicycle Race - Remastered 2011	Queen	E♭ Major	5B	84
87	Honesty	Billy Joel	B♭ Major	6B	135
88	Heart Of Glass - Remix	Blondie	E Major	12B	115
89	Kaybolan Yıllar	Sezen Aksu	G Minor	6A	113
90	Óleo de Mujer Con Sombrero	Silvio Rodríguez	C Major	8B	141
91	When You're In Love With A Beautiful Woman	Dr. Hook	A♭ Major	4B	110
92	I'm Every Woman	Chaka Khan	C Minor	5A	114
93	Volcán	José José	C Major	8B	127
94	Tulsa Time	Don Williams	E Major	12B	104
95	Lights	Journey	G Major	9B	208
96	Running on Empty	Jackson Browne	A Major	11B	137
97	I Will Survive - Extended Version	Gloria Gaynor	C Major	8B	116
98	Sharing The Night Together	Dr. Hook	D♭ Minor	12A	77
99	How Much I Feel	Ambrosia	E Major	12B	95
100	Goodbye Girl	David Gates	A♭ Minor	1A	120