Hot Country Singles Number Ones Of 1978
From January 7 through January 21
Johnny Paycheck – Take This Job and Shove It
From January 21 through January 28
Ronnie Milsap – What a Difference You’ve Made in My Life
From January 28 through February 11
Loretta Lynn – Out of My Head and Back in My Bed
From February 11 through February 18
Larry Gatlin – I Just Wish You Were Someone I Love
From February 18 through March 4
Margo Smith – Don’t Break the Heart That Loves You
From March 4 through April 1
Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson – Mammas Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys
From April 1 through April 8
Crystal Gayle – Ready for the Times to Get Better
From April 8 through April 22
Charley Pride – Someone Loves You Honey
From April 22 through May 6
Kenny Rogers and Dottie West – Every Time Two Fools Collide
From May 6 through May 20
Dolly Parton – It’s All Wrong, But It’s All Right
From May 20 through May 27
Johnny Duncan – She Can Put Her Shoes Under my Bed (Anytime)
From May 27 through June 10
The Statler Brothers – Do You Know You Are My Sunshine
From June 10 through June 17
Willie Nelson – Georgia on My Mind
From June 17 through June 24
Emmylou Harris – Two More Bottles of Wine
From June 24 through July 1
The Oak Ridge Boys – I’ll Be True to You
From July 1 through July 8
Margo Smith – It Only Hurts for a Little While
From July 8 through July 15
Mel Tillis – I Believe in You
From July 15 through August 5
Ronnie Milsap – Only One Love in My Life
From August 5 through August 12
Kenny Rogers – Love or Something Like It
From August 12 through August 19
Eddie Rabbitt – You Don’t Love Me Anymore
From August 19 through September 2
Crystal Gayle – Talking in Your Sleep
From September 2 through September 9
Willie Nelson – Blue Skies
From September 9 through September 30
Waylon Jennings – I’ve Always Been Crazy
From September 30 through October 21
Dolly Parton – Heartbreaker
From October 21 through October 28
Dave & Sugar – Tear Time
From October 28 through November 4
Ronnie Milsap – Let’s Take the Long Way Around the World
From November 4 through November 25
Barbara Mandrell – Sleeping Single in a Double Bed
From November 25 through December 2
The Kendalls – Sweet Desire / Old Fashioned Love
From December 2 through December 9
Eddie Rabbitt – I Just Want to Love You
From December 9 through December 16
Charlie Rich and Janie Fricke – On My Knees
December 16
Kenny Rogers – The Gambler