MusicRadio 77WABC Weekly Survey 17 January 1978

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Survey collected and contributed by Ken Williamson
Additional detail provided by Tom Natoli
For more information contact Allan Sniffen

                                                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                      
 TW                                                             LW
  1. How Deep Is Your Love - The Bee Gees (RSO)    *5 weeks #1*  1
  2. Baby Come Back - Player (RSO)                               2
  3. Short People - Randy Newman (Warner Brothers)               5
  4. We Are the Champions - Queen (Elektra)                      6
  5. Just the Way You Are - Billy Joel (Columbia)               11
  6. Dance, Dance, Dance (Yowsah, Yowsah, Yowsah) -               
                                                Chic (Atlantic)  8
  7. Stayin' Alive - The Bee Gees (RSO)                         15
  8. You Light Up My Life - Debby Boone (Warner/Curb)            4
  9. Here You Come Again - Dolly Parton (RCA)                   10
 10. Blue Bayou - Linda Ronstadt (Asylum)                        3
 11. Native New Yorker - Odyssey (RCA)                           7
 12. Sentimental Lady - Bob Welch (Capitol)                      9
 13. You're In My Heart - Rod Stewart (Warner Brothers)         16
 14. Cocomotion - El Coco (AVI)                                 17
                                                                  
 15. Come Sail Away - Styx (A&M)                                14
 23. Turn to Stone - Electric Light Orchestra (Jet)             22
 24. Sometimes When We Touch - Dan Hill (20th Century)          --
 30. Desiree - Neil Diamond (Columbia)                          --
 34. Serpentine Fire - Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia)            --
     Help Is On Its Way - The Little River Band (Harvest)         
     Boogie Nights - Heatwave (Epic)                              
     Nobody Does It Better - Carly Simon (Elektra)                
     You Make Lovin' Fun - Fleetwood Mac (Warner Brothers)        
     We're All Alone - Rita Coolidge (A&M)                        
     It's So Easy - Linda Ronstadt (Asylum)                       
     Heaven On the 7th Floor - Paul Nicholas (RSO)                
     (Every Time I Turn Around) Back In Love Again - LTD (A&M) 
     Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue - Crystal Gayle (UA)     
                                                                  
                            Album Cuts:                           
     Night Fever - The Bee Gees (RSO)
     More Than a Woman - Tavares (RSO)
     Movin' Out (Anthony's Song) - Billy Joel (Columbia)                           
     The Chain - Fleetwood Mac (Warner Brothers)                  
     Second Hand News - Fleetwood Mac (Warner Brothers) 
     Tumbling Dice - Linda Ronstadt (Asylum)
     Poor Poor Pitiful Me - Linda Ronstadt (Asylum)
     We Will Rock You - Queen (Elektra)            
                                                                  
                        THE TOP ALBUMS:                               
     Saturday Night Fever - Original Movie Soundtrack (RSO)       
     The Stranger - Billy Joel (Columbia)
     Rumours - Fleetwood Mac (Warner Brothers)                    
     Simple Dreams - Linda Ronstadt (Asylum)                      
     News of the World - Queen (Elektra)                          
     Foot Loose and Fancy Free - Rod Stewart (Warner Brothers)    
     Running On Empty - Jackson Browne (Asylum)                   
     Kiss Alive II - Kiss (Casablanca)                            
     Out of the Blue - Electric Light Orchestra (Jet)             
     Aja - Steely Dan (ABC)             

    NOTE: We don't have the printed store list this week. As a 
    result, only the top five albums listed above are substantiated,
    as tracks were played from these albums. The rest of the
    album list shown above is an approximation, repeating
    last week's 6 through 10.     
 

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