List of number one R&B albums in the US (1978)

This is a listing of the number one album on the Billboard US R&B album sales chart in 1978. There were fourteen number one albums that year.

← 1977 ←	List of number one R&B albums in the US			1979 →
Period Where. total Interpreter title Additional Information (Period, weeks in first place, artist, title , additional information) December 31, 1977 - February 17, 1978 7 weeks (9 in total) 9 Earth, Wind and Fire All 'n all - February 18, 1978 - March 24, 1978 5 weeks (total 5) 5 Original motion picture soundtrack Saturday Night Fever - March 25, 1978 - April 14, 1978 3 weeks (total 3) 3 Bootsy's Rubber Band Bootsy? Player of the Year - April 15, 1978 - April 21, 1978 1 week (total 1) 1 Rufus feat. Chaka Khan Street player - April 22, 1978 - April 28, 1978 1 week (4 in total) 4th Bootsy's Rubber Band Bootsy? Player of the Year - April 29, 1978 - May 12, 1978 2 weeks (total 2) 2 George Benson Weekend in LA - May 13, 1978 - June 2, 1978 3 weeks (total 3) 3 The Isley Brothers Showdown - June 3, 1978 - June 23, 1978 3 weeks (total 3) 3 The O'Jays So full of love - June 24, 1978 - August 11, 1978 7 weeks (total 7) 7th The Commodores Natural high - August 12, 1978 - August 25, 1978 2 weeks (total 2) 2 Teddy Pendergrass Life Is a Song Worth Singing - August 26, 1978 - September 1, 1978 1 week (8 in total) 8th The Commodores Natural high - September 2, 1978 - October 20, 1978 7 weeks (total 7) 7th The Brothers Johnson Shame !! - October 21, 1978 - October 27, 1978 1 week (total 1) 1 Ashford & Simpson Is It Still Good to Ya - October 28, 1978 - November 24, 1978 4 weeks (4 in total) 4th Funkadelic One Nation Under a Groove - November 25, 1978 - December 15, 1978 3 weeks (total 3) 3 Barry White The Man - December 16, 1978 - December 29, 1978 2 weeks (total 2) 2 Chic C'est chic -
← 1977				→ 1979 →

Web links

• Billboard R&B Albums
• Billboard Google Books 1975-1979

literature

• Whitburn, Joel (2000). Top R&B Albums: 1965-1998. Record Research. ISBN 978-0-89820-134-5

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Discogs (Earth, Wind and Fire - All 'n All)
2. ↑ Discogs (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack - Saturday Night Fever)
3. ↑ Discogs (Bootsy's Rubber Band - Bootsy? Player of the Year)
4. ↑ Discogs (Rufus feat. Chaka Khan - Street Player)
5. ↑ Discogs (George Benson - Weekend in LA)
6. ↑ Discogs (The Isley Brothers - Showdown)
7. ↑ Discogs (The O'Jays - So Full of Love)
8. ↑ Discogs (The Commodores - Natural High)
9. ↑ Discogs (Teddy Pendergrass - Life Is a Song Worth Singing)
10. ↑ Discogs (The Brothers Johnson - Blam !!)
11. ↑ Discogs (Ashford & Simpson - Is It Still Good to Ya)
12. ↑ Discogs (Funkadelic - One Nation Under a Groove)
13. ↑ Discogs (Barry White - The Man)
14. ↑ Discogs (Chic - C'est Chic)