| Top 40 Hits of July 1978 |
| 1 |
John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John | You're The One That I Want |
| 2 |
Father Abraham & The Smurfs | Smurf Song |
| 3 |
Marhsall Hain | Dancin' In The City |
| 4 |
Clout | Substitute |
| 5 |
Boomtown Rats | Like Clockwork |
| 6 |
Showaddywaddy | A Little Bit Of Soap |
| 7 |
Motors | Airport |
| 8 |
James Galway | Annie's Song |
| 9 |
A Taste Of Honey | Boogie Oogie Oogie |
| 10 |
Electric Light Orchestra | Wild West Hero |
| 11 |
Kate Bush | Man With The Child In His Eyes |
| 12 |
Sex Pistols | No-One Is Innocent / My Way |
| 13 |
Lindisfarne | Run For Home |
| 14 |
O'Jays | Used Ta Be My Girl |
| 15 |
Boney M | Rivers Of Babylon / Brown Girl In The Ring |
| 16 |
Rolling Stones | Miss You |
| 17 |
Heatwave | Mind Blowing Decisions |
| 18 |
Blue Oyster Cult | (Don't Fear) The Reaper |
| 19 |
Saturday Night Band | Come On Dance Dance |
| 20 |
San Jose | Argentine Melody |
| 21 |
City Boy | 5-7-0-5 |
| 22 |
Voyage | From East To West / Scots Machine |
| 23 |
Jackson Browne | Stay |
| 24 |
Goldie | Making Up Again |
| 25 |
Justin Hayward | Forever Autumn |
| 26 |
Manfred Mann's Earth Band | Davy's On The Road Again |
| 27 |
Joe Walsh | Life's Been Good |
| 28 |
Bob Marley & The Wailers | Satisfy My Soul |
| 29 |
AC / DC | Rock And Roll Damnation |
| 30 |
Andrew Gold | How Can This Be Love |
| 31 |
Gladys Knight & The Pips | Come Back And Finish What You Started |
| 32 |
Brotherhood Of Man | Beautiful Lover |
| 33 |
Elvis Presley | Don't Be Cruel |
| 34 |
Bee Gees | Night Fever |
| 35 |
Smokie | Oh Carol |
| 36 |
Sham 69 | If The Kids Are United |
| 37 |
Plastic Bertrand | Ca Plane Pour Moi |
| 38 |
Renaissance | Northern Lights |
| 39 |
David Soul | It Sure Brings Out The Love In Your Eyes |
| 40 |
Buzzcocks | Love You More |