| Top 40 Hits of January 1978 |
| 1 |
Wings | Mull Of Kintyre / Girl's School |
| 2 |
Althia & Donna | Uptown Top Ranking |
| 3 |
Donna Summer | Love's Unkind |
| 4 |
Brighouse & Rastrick Brass Band | Floral Dance |
| 5 |
Bonnie Tyler | It's A Heartache |
| 6 |
Crystal Gayle | Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue |
| 7 |
Chic | Dance Dance Dance |
| 8 |
Bee Gees | How Deep Is Your Love |
| 9 |
Odyssey | Native New Yorker |
| 10 |
Brotherhood Of Man | Figaro |
| 11 |
David Soul | Let's Have A Quiet Night In |
| 12 |
Bob Marley & The Wailers | Jamming / Punky Reggae Party |
| 13 |
Ruby Winters | I Will |
| 14 |
Bill Withers | Lovely Day |
| 15 |
Scott Fitzgerald & Yvonne Keely | If I Had Words |
| 16 |
Yannis Markoupoulos | Who Pays The Ferryman |
| 17 |
Julie Covington | Only Women Bleed |
| 18 |
Darts | Daddy Cool |
| 19 |
Donna Summer | I Love You |
| 20 |
Elvis Presley | My Way |
| 21 |
Heatwave | The Groove Line |
| 22 |
War | Galaxy |
| 23 |
T-Connection | On Fire |
| 24 |
Dooley Wilson | As Time Goes By |
| 25 |
Terry Wogan | Floral Dance |
| 26 |
Hot Chocolate | Put Your Love In Me |
| 27 |
Boney M | Belfast |
| 28 |
Imperials | Who's Gonna Love Me |
| 29 |
Baccara | Sorry I'm A Lady |
| 30 |
Carl Douglas | Run Back |
| 31 |
Dooleys | Love Of My Life |
| 32 |
Muppets | The Muppet Show Music Hall EP |
| 33 |
Showaddywaddy | Dancin' Party |
| 34 |
Bing Crosby | White Christmas |
| 35 |
Jonathan Richman & The Modern Lovers | Egyptian Reggae |
| 36 |
Abba | Take A Chance On Me |
| 37 |
Rose Royce | Wishing On A Star |
| 38 |
Electric Light Orchestra | Mr Blue Sky |
| 39 |
Rod Stewart | Hot Legs / I Was Only Joking |
| 40 |
Modern Lovers | Morning Of Our Lives |
