WABC MusicRadio 77 Weekly Survey 27 February 1979

Courtesy of the WABC Musicradio 77 Internet Web Site
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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. Da Ya Think I'm Sexy? -                                      
                    Rod Stewart (Warner Brothers)  *3 weeks #1*  1
  2. I Will Survive - Gloria Gaynor (Polydor)                    2
  3. YMCA - The Village People (Casablanca)                      3
  4. Tragedy - The Bee Gees (RSO)                                6
  5. Heaven Knows - Donna Summer w/Brooklyn Dreams (Casablanca)  4
  6. Fire - The Pointer Sisters (Planet)                         7
  7. Haven't Stopped Dancing Yet - Gonzalez (Capitol)           11
  8. Le Freak - Chic (Atlantic)                                  5
  9. A Little More Love - Olivia Newton-John (MCA)              12
 10. I Don't Know If It's Right - Evelyn "Champagne" King (RCA)  8
 11. Shake Your Groove Thing - Peaches & Herb (Polydor)         10
 12. Livin' It Up (Friday Night) - Bell & James (A&M)            9
 13. Too Much Heaven - The Bee Gees (RSO)                       13
 14. Keep On Dancin' - Gary's Gang (Columbia)                   14
                                                                  
 15. Don't Cry Out Loud - Melissa Manchester (Arista)           24
 16. Got to Be Real - Cheryl Lynn (Columbia)                    15
 17. What You Won't Do For Love - Bobby Caldwell (Clouds)       --
 18. Soul Man - The Blues Brothers (Atlantic)                   16
 20. The Gambler - Kenny Rogers (United Artists)                --
 24. Heart of Glass - Blondie (Chrysalis)                       --
 26. Sultans of Swing - Dire Straits (Warner Brothers)          --
 35. No Tell Lover - Chicago (Columbia)                         39
 37. What a Fool Believes - The Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros.)  34
 45. Big Shot - Billy Joel (Columbia)                           --
     You Don't Bring Me Flowers - Barbra & Neil (Columbia)        
     Ooh Baby Baby - Linda Ronstadt (Asylum)                      
     Sharing the Night Together - Dr. Hook (Capitol)              
     Instant Replay - Dan Hartman (Blue Sky)                      
     My Life - Billy Joel (Columbia)                              
     Hold the Line - Toto (Columbia)                              
     September - Earth, Wind & Fire (ARC)                         
     Lotta Love - Nicolette Larson (Warner Brothers) 

                 TWELVE-INCH SINGLES (Disco Mixes):       
     Da Ya Think I'm Sexy? - Rod Stewart (Warner Brothers)
     I Will Survive - Gloria Gaynor (Polydor)
     I Don't Know If It's Right - Evelyn "Champagne" King (RCA)
     Shake Your Groove Thing - Peaches & Herb (Polydor) 

                      ADDITIONAL DISCO SONGS:     
     Chains - Gregg Diamond Bionic Boogie (Polydor)
     Contact - Edwin Starr (20th Century)           
                                                                  
                        THE TOP TEN ALBUMS:                       
     Blondes Have More Fun - Rod Stewart (Warner Brothers)        
     Spirits Having Flown - The Bee Gees (RSO)                    
     Briefcase Full of Blues - The Blues Brothers (Atlantic)      
     Cruisin' - The Village People (Casablanca)                   
     52nd Street - Billy Joel (Columbia)                          
     Dire Straits - Dire Straits (Warner Brothers)                
     Minute By Minute - The Doobie Brothers (Warner Brothers)     
     Armed Forces - Elvis Costello (Columbia)                     
     Parallel Lines - Blondie (Chrysalis)                         
     Totally Hot - Olivia Newton-John (MCA)    
                                                                  
     NOTE: Twelve-inch singles are not aired from 5AM to 10AM
     and aren't on the printed list.

     Additional disco songs were added later in the week.
     They aren't on the printed list.
     See footnote on next week's survey for more information.

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