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American Top 40 — February 25, 1978

Host: Casey Kasem Songs on show: 42 Non-chart: 2

The February 25, 1978 American Top 40, hosted by Casey Kasem, included 42 songs. #1 was Stayin' Alive by Bee Gees. 6 songs debuted this week. 5 songs were in their final week on the chart. Also on the show: 2 extras (Spill The Wine, Breaking Up Is Hard To Do) .

On this show

  1. 40
    If I Can't Have You Yvonne Elliman
    Week 1 of 16 · Peaks #1
  2. 39
    Lady Love Lou Rawls
    Week 1 of 7 · Peaks #24
  3. 38
    Flashlight Parliament
    Week 1 of 10 · Peaks #16
  4. Extra
    Spill The Wine Eric Burdon & War
  5. 37
    Too Hot To Trot Commodores
    Week 7 of 7 · Peak #24
  6. 36
    Poor Poor Pitiful Me Linda Ronstadt
    Week 1 of 3 · Peaks #31
  7. 35
    Ebony Eyes Bob Welch
    Week 1 of 9 · Peaks #14
  8. 34
    Dust In The Wind Kansas
    Week 2 of 15 · Peaks #6
  9. 33
    Goodbye Girl David Gates
    Week 2 of 11 · Peaks #15
  10. 32
    Jack & Jill Raydio
    Week 3 of 16 · Peaks #8
  11. 31
    Our Love Natalie Cole
    Week 3 of 14 · Peaks #10
  12. 30
    Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood Santa Esmerelda
    Week 10 of 10 · Peak #15
  13. 29
    Always & Forever Heatwave
    Week 4 of 9 · Peaks #18
  14. 28
    Falling LeBlanc & Carr
    Week 4 of 9 · Peaks #14
  15. 27
    Can't Smile Without You Barry Manilow
    Week 2 of 16 · Peaks #3
  16. 26
    The Way You Do The Things You Do Rita Coolidge
    Week 4 of 7 · Peaks #20
  17. 25
    Theme From 'Close Encounters' Meco
    Week 6 of 6 · Peaks #25
  18. 24
    Wonderful World Art Garfunkel with James Taylor & Paul Simon
    Week 3 of 7 · Peaks #17
  19. 23
    Ffun Con Funk Shun
    Week 6 of 6 · Peaks #23
  20. 22
    Long, Long Way From Home Foreigner
    Week 7 of 8 · Peak #20
  21. 21
    Native New Yorker Odyssey
    Week 9 of 10 · Peaks #21
  22. 20
    Happy Anniversary Little River Band
    Week 6 of 9 · Peaks #16
  23. Extra
    Breaking Up Is Hard To Do Neil Sedaka
  24. 19
    You're In My Heart Rod Stewart
    Week 12 of 13 · Peak #4
  25. 18
    Thunder Island Jay Ferguson
    Week 5 of 11 · Peaks #9
  26. 17
    What's Your Name Lynyrd Skynyrd
    Week 8 of 11 · Peaks #13
  27. 16
    The Name Of The Game Abba
    Week 5 of 9 · Peaks #12
  28. 15
    Baby Come Back Player
    Week 13 of 14 · Peak #1
  29. 14
    Short People Randy Newman
    Week 10 of 11 · Peak #2
  30. 13
    Theme From 'Close Encounters Of The Third Kind' John Williams
    Week 6 of 8 · Peaks #13
  31. 12
    Peg Steely Dan
    Week 8 of 11 · Peaks #11
  32. 11
    I Go Crazy Paul Davis
    Week 16 of 22 · Peaks #7
  33. 10
    How Deep Is Your Love Bee Gees
    Week 19 of 23 · Peak #1
  34. 9
    Lay Down Sally Eric Clapton
    Week 4 of 17 · Peaks #3
  35. 8
    Night Fever Bee Gees
    Week 3 of 18 · Peaks #1
  36. 7
    We Are The Champions Queen
    Week 12 of 15 · Peak #4
  37. 6
    Dance, Dance, Dance (Yowsah, Yowsah) Chic
    Week 6 of 9 · Peaks #6
  38. 5
    Emotion Samantha Sang
    Week 8 of 16 · Peaks #3
  39. 4
    Sometimes When We Touch Dan Hill
    Week 8 of 12 · Peaks #3
  40. 3
    Just The Way Were Billy Joel
    Week 1 of 1 · Peaks #3
  41. 2
    Love Is Thicker Than Water Andy Gibb
    Week 10 of 18 · Peaks #1
  42. 1
    Stayin' Alive Bee Gees
    Week 8 of 19 · Peaks #1

Debuts

Final week on chart

Chart history