| 1. We Are The Champions - Queen |
| 2. Hot Child In The City - Nick Gilder |
| 3. It's A Heartache - Bonnie Tyler |
| 4. Take A Chance On Me - Abba |
| 5. Baby Come Back - Player |
| 6. Reminiscing - Little River Band |
| 7. Lay Down Sally - Eric Clapton |
| 8. If I Can't Have You - Yvonne Elliman |
| 9. Kiss You All Over - Exile |
| 10. I Go Crazy - Paul Davis |
| 52nd Street - Billy Joel |
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| Don't Look Back - Boston |
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| Grease - Sound Track |
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| Live and More - Donna Summer |
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| Saturday Night Fever - Soound Track |
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| Some Girls - Rolling Stones |
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Grammy Awards
| Album of the Year: |
Saturday Night Fever |
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| Best New Artist: |
A Taste of Honey |
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| Best Pop Duo or Group: |
Saturday Night Fever, Bee Gees |
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| Best Pop Female Vocal: |
“You Needed Me,” Anne Murray |
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| Best Pop Male Vocal: |
“Copacabana” (At the Copa), Barry Manilow |
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| Record of the Year: |
“Just the Way You Are,” Billy Joel |
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| Song of the Year: |
“Just the Way You Are,” Billy Joel, songwriter |
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| $$$ -Top Movie Money Makers |
| Grease |
$181,484,409 |
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| Animal House |
$141,600,000 |
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| Superman |
$134,218,018 |
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| Jaws 2 |
$102,922,376 |
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| Halloween |
$47,000,000 |
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| An Unmarried Woman |
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| Autumn Sonata |
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| Coming Home |
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| Days of Heaven |
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| Every Which Way But Loose |
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| Foul Play |
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| Get Out Your Handkerchiefs |
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| Halloween |
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| Interiors |
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| Invasion of the Body Snatchers |
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| Midnight Express |
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| Pretty Baby |
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| Revenge of the Pink Panther |
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| The Deer Hunter |
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| Up In Smoke (Cheech & Chong) |
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| Best Actor: |
Jon Voight: Coming Home |
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| Best Actress: |
Jane Fonda: Coming Home |
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| Best Director: |
Michael Cimino: The Deer Hunter |
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| Best Picture: |
Barry Spikings, Michael Deeley, John Peverall: The Deer Hunter |
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| Best Supporting Actor: |
Christopher Walken: The Deer Hunter |
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| Best Supporting Actress: |
Maggie Smith: California Suite |
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| President: |
James Earl Carter, Jr. |
| Vice President: |
Walter F. Mondale |
Population: |
222,584,545 |
| Life expectancy: |
73.5 years |
Dow-Jones |
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| High: |
893 |
| Low: |
807 |
Federal spending: |
$458.75 billion |
| Federal debt: |
$776.6 billion |
| Inflation: |
12.4% |
| Consumer Price Index: |
65.2 |
| Unemployment: |
7.1% |
| Cost of a new home: |
$62,500.00 |
| Cost of a new car: |
$ |
| Median Household Income: |
$15,064.00 |
| Cost of a first-class stamp: |
$0.13 ($0.15 as of 5/29/78) |
| Cost of a gallon of regular gas: |
$0.63 |
| Cost of a dozen eggs: |
$0.82 |
| Cost of a gallon of Milk: |
$1.71 |
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