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MUSIC WEEK, DECEMBER 9, 1978 | NEW ENTRY CHART O (f millionPLATINUM salcr.) IP FOR PERIOD ® GOLD LP NOV. 20-25 after(C300.000 1st Jan on '771 or □ SILVER LP afterIflM.OOO Isl Jnn on '771 or T is L k n 1 RE ENTRY Week" Week, .r^rh Chart.«° ^TLE/Anis. Ip.oducorl Tins Last Wks o Wt'ok Week Chart TITLE'Artist (producer) Publisher Label number 1 GREASE ^ ^ Originol Soundtrack RSO RSD 2001 (F) IF YOU WANT BLOOD YOU'VE GOT IT Atlantic K 50532 (W) 39 AC/DC (Vandu/Young) 8 20 GOLDEN GREATS MCA EMTV 14 (E! 23 Neil Diamond (Various) ^HJESE-E Virgin VDT 101(C) .iilfiSJu' BLONDES HAVE MORE FUN Mike Oldfiold ^ 3» Rod Stewart (Tom Dowd) O Riva RVLPBIW) HEMISPHERES Mercurv 9100059 (F1 41 25 Rush (Rush 'Tarry Brown) 2 SINGLES 1974 78 ^ ABM AMLT 19748 (Cl AC/DC 4 13 Carpenters 42 31 10 BROTHERHOOD OF MAN K-Tel BML7980 (K) ARMATRADING, Joan . . 7 Brotherhood of Man (Tony Hillor) BARRON KNIGHTS 3 JAZZ EMI EM A 88 IE) BASSEY. Shirley 53 Queen (Queen) ® 4340 15 LEO SAYER # Chrysalis CDL 1198(F) BIG WHEELS OF MOTOWN Leo Sayer (Richard Perry) BILK, Acker 67 23 MIDNIGHT HUSTLE # K Tel NE 1037 IK) NIGHT GALLERY Epic EPC 83221(C) BLACK VELVET Various 44 66 2 BLONDIE .21 EMOTIONS Barron Knights BONEYM 7i 6 K-Tol NE 1035 (K) THE BEST OF JASPER CARROTT DJM DJF 20549 (C) BOOGIE FEVER Various (various) 45 M 3 Jasper Carrott BOOMTOWN RATS . 10 LION HEART FMI EMA 78'(E) BOWIE. David 66 8B 3 INNER SECRETS D CBS 86075 (Cl BROTHERHOOD OF MAN , 42 Kate Bush (Andrew Powell) 46 31 5 Santnna (Lambert and Potter) BUZZCOCKS 67 NIGHTFLIGHTTO VENUS ^ BUSH, Kate 8,74 = 9" 20 Atlantic/Hansa K 50498 (W) 52nd STREET CBS 83181

MANHATTAN TRANSFER . o .15CM 25th ANNIVERSARY ALBUM United Artists RUMOURS Q Warner Bros. K 56344 (W) MANILOW, Barry .58 D (Various) ' SBTV 6014748 IE) 58 54 95 MIDNIGHT HUSTLE 6 Reetwood Mac (Fleetwood Mac/Dashut/Coillat) ^ NEWTON-JOHN, Olivia. . .. 52 PARALLEL LINES q Chrysalis CDL 1192 (F) BLOODY TOURISTS # Mercury 9102 503 (F) OLDFIELD. Mike 40 21 23 12 59 si 11 10cc (Eric Stewart/Graham Gouldman) PARTON, Dolly 24 Blondie (Michael Chapman) PRESLEY, Elvis 49 CANTSTAND THE HEAT @ Vertigo 9102 027(F) 63 LILLIE Sounds MOR 516 IS) QUEEN 5 22" 5 Status Quo (Pip Williams) 60 South Bank Orchestra ROSEROYCE 69 CM ROUSSOS, Demis CO 29 EVERGREEN Warwick PW5045 (Ml GREATEST HITS Arista ARTV 1 (F) RUSH 41 Acker Bilk (Terry Brown) h IHHB Showaddywaddy (Mike Hurst/Showaddywaddy) SANTANA 46 csl CO

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RSO 2658 123 (F) TO THE LIMIT A&M AMLH 64732(C) BANSHEES Si 25 40 SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER Q 64 47 9 SOUTH BANK ORCHESTRA . 60 Various ' Joan Armatrading (Glynn Johns) STATUS QUO 22 Polydor POLD 5010(F) SATIN CITY CBS 10010(C) STEELY DAN 51 2730 2 THAT'S LIFE 6553 2 STEWART. Rod 3 Sham 69 (Jimmy Porscy 'Peter Wilson) Various " SUMMER. Donna 37 CM Motown EMTV 12 (E) RCA PL02913(R) CO THE BIG WHEELS OF MOTOWN q 0 STAGE @ lOcc CM 59 10 Various 66 55 David Bowie (Tony Visconti/David Bowie) THIN LIZZY 55 Philips 9199 873(F) LOVE BITES United Artists UAG 30197(E) WAYNE, Jeff 13 LIFE AND LOVE D 67 61 WHITTAKER. Roger 54 29 « Demis Roussos (Various) Buzzcocks (Martin Rushent WILLIAMS, Don 63.16 EMI INT. INS 3023 (El EVEN NOW X RAYSPEX 30 30m GERM FREE ADOLESCENTS 68 58 0 Barry Manilow (Roy Dante/Barry Manilow) Arista SPART 1047(F) YES 62 X Ray Spex {Falcon Stuart/X Ray Spoxl Whitfield K 56527 (W) CLASSIC ROCK O K-Tel ONE 1009 (Kl 11 STRIKES AGAIN D 31 23 23 1 nnrfnn Symphnnv Orchaslia IJaff Jarratt/Don Headman 69 48 Rose Royce (Norman Whitfield) Polydor POLD 5008(F) ALL MOD CONS 0 mmmm 3220 14 The Jam (Vic Coppersmith Heaven) ^ Various EMI EMTV 13 (E! MAGIC IN THE AIR Mercury 6641 877 (Fl DONT WALK - BOOGIE © 71 33 is 4 Vnrinus Llndisfarne (Gus Dudgeon/Lindisfarne) BLACK VELVET Warwick WWBO-l'(Ml 3433 8 WELL WELL SAID THE ROCKING UMrtih .ifesong LSLP 6019 IC) 72 75 2 Various MW ALBUM CHARTS ARE Hean Friedman (Rob Stevens) Ronco RPL 2033(81 COMPILED BY BMRB ON OUTOFTHEBLUE Q Jet JETDP 400(C) 1 LINGALONGAMAX RETURNS FROM 450 35 32 56 73 - Max Bygraves IVariousl CONVENTIONAL RECORD Electric Light Orchestra (Jeff Lynne) EMI EMC 3223(E) EVITA MCA MCG 3527(E) = 74 1 THE KICK INSIDE OUTLETS. SALES THROUGH 36 35 4 Original London Cast Kate Bush (Andrew Powell) OTHER THAN REGULAR SHOPS 9 45 NEW BOOTS AND PANTIES ^ Stiff SEEZ 4(E) AND DEPARTMENTS ARE NOT 37 33 7 LIVE AND MORE Casablanca CALD 5006 (A) = 74 54 Ian Dury (Peter Jennor/Lauria Latham/Rick Walton) INDICATED. CHART COVERS LPs Donna Summer IGoorgio Morodor/Pote Belloltol DISTRIBUTORS CODE A Pye, C - CBS. W - WEA. E - EMI, F - Phonodisc, R RCA. S - RETAILING AT £1.49 AND Motown STML 12100(EI Selecta, 2 - Enterprise, K - K-Tel. D — Arcade. B - Ronco, M - Multiple Sound. Y - Relay. Q - 38 57 2 GREATEST HITS « Chamdale. UPWARDS.

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