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American Top 40 — November 11, 1978

Host: Casey Kasem Songs on show: 47 Non-chart: 7

The November 11, 1978 American Top 40, hosted by Casey Kasem, included 47 songs. #1 was MacArthur Park by Donna Summer. 6 songs debuted this week. 8 songs were in their final week on the chart. Also on the show: 1 Long Distance Dedication (The Right Thing To Do); 6 extras (I Heard It Through The Grapevine, Ain't No Mountain High Enough, Cracklin' Rosie, Sloop John B, and 2 more) .

On this show

  1. 40
    Like A Sunday In Salem Gene Cotton
    Week 1 of 2 · Peaks #40
  2. 39
    My Life Billy Joel
    Week 1 of 14 · Peaks #3
  3. 38
    Flying High Commodores
    Week 2 of 2 · Peaks #38
  4. Extra
    I Heard It Through The Grapevine Marvin Gaye
  5. 37
    Hold The Line Toto
    Week 1 of 12 · Peaks #5
  6. 36
    Talking In Your Sleep Crystal Gayle
    Week 11 of 11 · Peak #18
  7. 35
    How You Gonna See Me Now Alice Cooper
    Week 1 of 9 · Peaks #12
  8. 34
    Everybody Needs Love Stephen Bishop
    Week 3 of 5 · Peaks #32
  9. 33
    It's A Laugh Daryl Hall & John Oates
    Week 7 of 7 · Peak #20
  10. 32
    The Power Of Gold Dan Fogelberg & Tim Weisberg
    Week 2 of 7 · Peaks #24
  11. 31
    YMCA Village People
    Week 1 of 18 · Peaks #2
  12. Extra
    Ain't No Mountain High Enough Diana Ross
  13. 30
    One Nation Under A Groove Funkadelic
    Week 2 of 5 · Peaks #28
  14. 29
    Change Of Heart Eric Carmen
    Week 3 of 7 · Peaks #19
  15. 28
    Don't Want To Live Without It Pablo Cruise
    Week 4 of 8 · Peaks #21
  16. LDD
    The Right Thing To Do Carly Simon
  17. 27
    Boogie Oogie Oogie A Taste Of Honey
    Week 17 of 17 · Peak #1
  18. 26
    Sweet Life Paul Davis
    Week 6 of 11 · Peaks #17
  19. 25
    Straight On Heart
    Week 3 of 8 · Peaks #15
  20. 24
    Love Is In The Air John Paul Young
    Week 15 of 15 · Peak #7
  21. 23
    Blue Collar Man Styx
    Week 4 of 7 · Peaks #21
  22. 22
    Dance (Disco Heat) Sylvester
    Week 7 of 10 · Peaks #19
  23. 21
    Sharing The Night Together Dr. Hook
    Week 5 of 14 · Peaks #6
  24. Extra
    Cracklin' Rosie Neil Diamond
  25. 20
    Strange Way Firefall
    Week 3 of 8 · Peaks #11
  26. 19
    Alive Again Chicago
    Week 3 of 8 · Peaks #14
  27. 18
    (Our Love) Don't Throw It All Away Andy Gibb
    Week 2 of 11 · Peaks #9
  28. Extra
    Sloop John B The Beach Boys
  29. 17
    Time Passages Al Stewart
    Week 4 of 11 · Peaks #7
  30. 16
    You Don't Bring Me Flowers Barbra Streisand & Neil Diamond
    Week 2 of 13 · Peaks #1
  31. 15
    Reminiscing Little River Band
    Week 14 of 14 · Peak #3
  32. 14
    Who Are You The Who
    Week 9 of 9 · Peaks #14
  33. 13
    I Love The Night Life Alicia Bridges
    Week 10 of 17 · Peaks #5
  34. 12
    Ready To Take A Chance Again Barry Manilow
    Week 6 of 10 · Peaks #11
  35. 11
    You've Never Done It Like That Before Captain & Tennille
    Week 1 of 1 · Peaks #11
  36. Extra
    I'll Be There Jackson Five
  37. 10
    I Just Wanna Stop Gino Vannelli
    Week 5 of 11 · Peaks #4
  38. 9
    Get Off Foxy
    Week 8 of 9 · Peaks #9
  39. 8
    Beast Of Burden Rolling Stones
    Week 8 of 9 · Peaks #8
  40. 7
    Whenever I Call You Friend Kenny Loggins with Stevie Nicks
    Week 12 of 14 · Peak #5
  41. 6
    Kiss You All Over Exile
    Week 15 of 17 · Peak #1
  42. Extra
    Easy Commodores
  43. 5
    Hot Child In The City Nick Gilder
    Week 15 of 18 · Peak #1
  44. 4
    How Much I Feel Ambrosia
    Week 7 of 12 · Peaks #3
  45. 3
    Double Vision Foreigner
    Week 7 of 12 · Peaks #2
  46. 2
    You Needed Me Anne Murray
    Week 12 of 16 · Peak #1
  47. 1
    MacArthur Park Donna Summer
    Week 7 of 13 · Peaks #1

Debuts

Final week on chart

Chart history