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| *"[[Disco Circus]]"[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rzfZ85ipb_c&] by [[Martin Circus]] | *"[[Disco Circus]]"[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rzfZ85ipb_c&] by [[Martin Circus]] | ||
| *"[[Armagideon Time]]" by [[Willi Williams]] | *"[[Armagideon Time]]" by [[Willi Williams]] | ||
| - | *"[[Mull of Kintyre]]"/ Girls School by [[Wings]] | ||
| *"[[Neon Lights]]" by [[Kraftwerk]] | *"[[Neon Lights]]" by [[Kraftwerk]] | ||
| *"[[It's a Heartache]]" by [[Bonnie Tyler]] | *"[[It's a Heartache]]" by [[Bonnie Tyler]] | ||
| *"[[Keep on Jumpin']] by [[Musique]] | *"[[Keep on Jumpin']] by [[Musique]] | ||
| - | *"[[Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue]]" by [[Crystal Gayle]] | ||
| *"[[Weekend (Tonight Is Party Time)|Weekend]]" by [[Phreek]] | *"[[Weekend (Tonight Is Party Time)|Weekend]]" by [[Phreek]] | ||
| *"[[I'm A Big Freak (R•U•1•2)]]" by Phreek | *"[[I'm A Big Freak (R•U•1•2)]]" by Phreek | ||
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| == Births == | == Births == | ||
| - | *[[January 20]] - [[Adriana Arboleda]], Colombian model and television presenter | ||
| - | *[[March 30]] - [[Agata Blazowska]], Polish ice skater | ||
| - | *[[April 6]] - [[Adriana Deville]], American actress | ||
| - | *[[June 7]] - [[Adrienne Frantz]], American actress and singer | ||
| - | *[[July 22]] - [[A.J. Cook]], Canadian actress | ||
| - | *[[November 29]] - [[Aimee Castle]], Canadian actress | ||
| - | *[[December 14]] - [[Abi Griffiths]], British television presenter | ||
| ==Deaths == | ==Deaths == | ||
| *[[Roger Caillois]] | *[[Roger Caillois]] | ||
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Art and culture
Art
- Piazza d'Italia in New Orleans
- X Portfolio by Mapplethorpe
Literature
Fiction
- Requiem for a Dream by Hubert Selby Jr.
- The Stand by Stephen King
Non-fiction
Film
- Invasion of the Body Snatchers
- Piranha
- Pretty Baby
- Up in Smoke
- The Deer Hunter
- National Lampoon's Animal House
- Interiors
- Midnight Express (film)
- Hitler: A Film from Germany
- Martin by George A. Romero
- La Cage aux folles by Edouard Molinaro
- High Anxiety by Mel Brooks
Music
- Public Image Ltd. formed
- Telex debuts
- By 1978, punk and disco had divided the pop audience.
- Factory Records is founded
- Mute Records is founded
- Rough Trade Records is founded
- ZE Records is founded
Singles
- "In the Bush" by Musique
- "Disco Circus"[1] by Martin Circus
- "Armagideon Time" by Willi Williams
- "Neon Lights" by Kraftwerk
- "It's a Heartache" by Bonnie Tyler
- "Keep on Jumpin' by Musique
- "Weekend" by Phreek
- "I'm A Big Freak (R•U•1•2)" by Phreek
- "You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)" by Sylvester James
- I Am the Fly by Wire
- Sea, Sex and Sun by Serge Gainsbourg
- Dance To The Drummer's Beat by Herman Kelly and Life
- One Nation Under a Groove by Funkadelic
- Human Fly by The Cramps
- Third World - Now That We Found Love
- Carl Bean - I Was Born This Way
- Don Ray - Standing In The Rain[2]
- Dinosaur - Kiss Me Again Arthur Russell
- Goody Goody - It Looks Like Love
- First Choice - Love Thang
- Kraftwerk - The Robots
- Loleatta Holloway - Catch Me On The Rebound
- Kebekelektrik - War Dance
- Bohannon - Let's Start The Dance
- Loleatta Holloway - I May Not Be There When You Want Me
- Freda Payne - I'll Do Anything For You
- Lenny Williams - You Got Me Running
- Linda Clifford - Runaway Love
- Lorraine Johnson - Feed The Flame
- Tasha Thomas - Shoot Me (With Your Love)
- Dan Hartman - Relight My Fire
- Cory Daye - Pow Wow
- Eddy Grant - Living On The Frontline
- Ripple - The Beat Goes On
- Kleeer - Keep Your Body Workin'
- Phreek - Weekend
- Blackbyrds - Rock Creek Park
- Roy Ayers - Can't You See Me
- David Bendeth - Feel The Real
- Love Comittee - Just As Long As I Got You
- John Gibbs And The US Steel Orchestra - Trinidad
- Jean Carn - Don't Let It Go To Your Head
- Herbie Hancock - I Thought It Was You
- Damon Harris - It's Music
- Cheryl Lynn - You Saved My Day
- Max Berlin - Elle et moi
- Roy Ayers - Sweet Tears
- Telex - Moskow Diskow
Albums
- Patrick Adams Presents Phreek
- No New York
- Question: Are We Not Men? Answer: We Are Devo!
- The Man-Machine by Kraftwerk
- Warm Leatherette by The Normal
- One Nation Under a Groove by Funkadelic
- Looking for St. Tropez by Telex
- Best Dressed Chicken in Town by Dr. Alimantado
- Green by Steve Hillage
- Keep on Jumpin' by Musique
- The Thousand Knives of Ryūichi Sakamoto by Ryūichi Sakamoto
- Roast Fish Collie Weed & Corn Bread by Lee Perry
Births
Deaths
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