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The top 5 disco hits that took over 1978

In 1978 disco was at peak popularity, and hits from that genre like "Boogie Ooogie Oogie," "You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)" and "I Want Your Love" took over.
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1978 Disco Hit 'Shadow Dancing' Became a No. 1 Anthem

On this day in 1978, Andy Gibb's disco hit "Shadow Dancing" was entering its second week at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. It would remain there for a further five weeks, making it the ...
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Dolly Parton Hit Billboard’s Dance Charts, Too, And Even Earned a No. 1 Hit

The icon first reached a dance ranking in 1978 and led in 2019 with her Galantis collaboration "Faith." By Xander Zellner Dolly Parton built an unparalleled career in country music, charting more than ...
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4 Songs From 1978 That Every Baby Boomer Knows by Heart

This soul jam, written by Lionel Richie, was a smash hit on the pop charts back in the day. In fact, “Three Times A Lady” was Commodores’ first No. 1 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, and what a ...
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On This Day in 1978, the 'Grease' Soundtrack Hit No. 1 and Became a Pop Culture Phenomenon

When Grease landed in theaters in the summer of 1978, no one could have predicted just how massive its music would become on its own. On July 29, 1978, the film's soundtrack officially reached No. 1 ...
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How Ace Frehley's Cover of 'New York Groove' Became a 1978 Billboard Hit

British glam rock band Hello had a small stint of fame in the 1970s thanks to Russell Ballard‘s “New York Groove,” but it would become an American classic that to KISS lead guitarist Ace Frehley.