Editing 1978 in music (section)

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*''[[2 Hot]]'' – [[Peaches & Herb]] 
*''[[3 Phasis]]'' – [[Cecil Taylor]]
*''[[After the Heat]]'' – [[Brian Eno|Eno]] [[Dieter Moebius|Moebius]] [[Hans-Joachim Roedelius|Roedelius]]
*''Africa Must Be Free by 1983'' – [[Hugh Mundell]]
*''[[Against the Grain (Phoebe Snow album)|Against the Grain]]'' – [[Phoebe Snow]] 
*''[[Alive on Arrival]]'' – [[Steve Forbert]]
*''[[Ambient 1: Music for Airports]]'' – [[Brian Eno]]
*''[[Awaiting Your Reply]]'' – [[Resurrection Band]]
*''[[National Lampoon's Animal House (soundtrack)|Animal House]]'' – Various Artists – Soundtrack
*''At the Third Stroke'' – [[Russ Ballard]]
*''[[At Yankee Stadium]]'' – [[NRBQ]]
*''[[Best Dressed Chicken in Town]]'' – [[Dr. Alimantado]]
*''[[The Best of Bette (1978 album)|The Best of Bette]]'' – [[Bette Midler]] 
*''[[Blam! (Brothers Johnson album)|Blam!]]'' – [[The Brothers Johnson]] 
*''Bloodbrothers'' – [[The Dictators]]
*''[[Bobby Caldwell (album)|Bobby Caldwell]]'' – [[Bobby Caldwell]]
*''Book Early'' – [[City Boy (band)|City Boy]]
*''[[Bruised Orange]]'' – [[John Prine]]
*''[[Burchfield Nines]]'' – [[Michael Franks (musician)|Michael Franks]]
*''[[Bush Doctor]]'' – [[Peter Tosh]]
*''[[Caravan to Midnight]]'' – [[Robin Trower]]
*''Carlene Carter'' – [[Carlene Carter]]
*''[[Cecil Taylor Unit]]'' – [[Cecil Taylor]]
*''[[Central Heating (Heatwave album)|Central Heating]]'' – [[Heatwave (band)|Heatwave]]
*''[[Cha Cha (album)|Cha Cha]]'' – [[Herman Brood]] – Live
*''Cheryl Ladd'' – [[Cheryl Ladd]]
*''[[Chuck Berry Live in Concert]]'' – [[Chuck Berry]] – Live
*''Cidade do Salvador'' – [[Gilberto Gil]]
*''[[City Lights (Dr. John album)|City Lights]]'' - [[Dr. John]]
*''[[Count Basie Meets Oscar Peterson – The Timekeepers]]'' – [[Count Basie]] and [[Oscar Peterson]]
*''The Cream'' – [[John Lee Hooker]]
*''Departure from the Northern Wasteland'' – [[Michael Hoenig]]
*''[[The Dirt Band (album)|The Dirt Band]]'' - [[Nitty Gritty Dirt Band]]
*''DMZ'' – [[DMZ (band)|DMZ]]
*''Dream'' – [[Captain & Tennille]]
*''[[Dream Dancing (Ella Fitzgerald album)|Dream Dancing]]''  – [[Ella Fitzgerald]]
*''Dream of a Child'' – [[Burton Cummings]]
*''[[Durch die Wüste]]'' – [[Hans-Joachim Roedelius]]
*''[[Everybody's Dancin']]'' – [[Kool & the Gang]]
*''[[Every Time Two Fools Collide]]'' – [[Kenny Rogers]] & [[Dottie West]]
*''[[Final Exam (album)|Final Exam]]'' – [[Loudon Wainwright III]] 
*''Finzi: Cello Concerto, Clarinet Concerto'' – [[Yo-Yo Ma]] (Debut)
*''[[Fool Around]]'' – [[Rachel Sweet]] 
*''From Rats to Riches'' – [[Good Rats]]
*''[[Funk or Walk]]'' – [[The Brides of Funkenstein]] 
*''[[Funky Situation]]'' – [[Wilson Pickett]] 
*''[[Further Adventures Of]]'' – [[Bruce Cockburn]]
*''[[Génération 78]]'' – [[Dalida]]
*''Get It Out'cha System'' – [[Millie Jackson]]
*''[[Get Off (Foxy album)|Get Off]]'' – [[Foxy (band)|Foxy]]
*''Girl Most Likely'' – [[Claudja Barry]]
*''Golden Country Origins'' – [[Bill Haley (musician)|Bill Haley]] (pre-[[Bill Haley & His Comets|Comets]] recordings)
*''[[Grab It for a Second]]'' – [[Golden Earring]]
*''Greatest Hits'' – [[Captain & Tennille]]
*''[[Guaranteed (Ronnie Drew album)|Guaranteed]]'' – [[Ronnie Drew]]
*''[[Handsworth Revolution]]'' – [[Steel Pulse]]
*''[[Headin' Down into the Mystery Below]]'' - [[John Hartford]] 
*''[[Heat in the Street]]'' – [[Pat Travers]]
*''[[Honky Tonk Masquerade]]'' – [[Joe Ely]]
*''[[Hot Dawg]]'' - [[David Grisman]]
*''[[How Long Has This Been Going On? (Sarah Vaughan album)|How Long Has This Been Going On?]]'' – [[Sarah Vaughan]]
*''[[I Love My Music]]'' – [[Wild Cherry (band)|Wild Cherry]]
*''[[The Incredible Shrinking Dickies]]'' – [[The Dickies]]
*''[[Instant Replay (Dan Hartman album)|Instant Replay]]'' – [[Dan Hartman]] 
*''Janis Ian'' – [[Janis Ian]]
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*''[[Killin' Time (Gasolin' album)|Killin' Time]]'' – [[Gasolin']]
*''Life Beyond L.A.'' – [[Ambrosia (band)|Ambrosia]]
*''[[Life in a Scotch Sitting Room, Vol. 2]]'' – [[Ivor Cutler]]
*''[[Lights from the Valley]]'' – [[Chilliwack (band)|Chilliwack]] 
*''[[Live at Last (Steeleye Span album)|Live at Last]]'' – [[Steeleye Span]]
*''[[Live Floating Anarchy 1977]]'' – [[Gong (band)|Gong]]
*''Live in London'' – [[Helen Reddy]]
*''[[Live in the Black Forest]]'' – [[Cecil Taylor]]
*''[[Live Tonite (Prism album)|Live Tonite]]'' – [[Prism (band)|Prism]] – live album
*''[[The London Concert (Oscar Peterson album)|The London Concert]]'' – [[Oscar Peterson]]
*''Mama Let Him Play'' – [[Jerry Doucette]]
*''[[Marcus' Children]]'' – [[Burning Spear]]
*''[[Meanwhile Back in Paris]]'' – [[Streetheart (band)|Streetheart]] 
*''[[Midstream (album)|Midstream]]'' – [[Debby Boone]]
*''[[Midnight Believer]]'' – [[B. B. King]]
*''Modra Rijeka'' – [[Indexi]]
*''[[Music for 18 Musicians]]'' – [[Steve Reich]]
*''[[Natural Force]]'' – [[Bonnie Tyler]] 
*''[[Night Rider (album)|Night Rider]]'' – [[Count Basie]] and [[Oscar Peterson]]
*''[[No New York]]'' – Various Artists
*''[[No Smoke Without Fire]]'' – [[Wishbone Ash]]
*''[[Of Queues and Cures]]'' – [[National Health]]
*''[[The Paris Concert (Oscar Peterson album)|The Paris Concert]]'' – [[Oscar Peterson]]
*''[[Pat Metheny Group (album)|Pat Metheny Group]]'' – [[Pat Metheny Group]]
*''[[Pleasure Principle (album)|Pleasure Principle]]'' – [[Parlet]]
*''[[Portrait of the Artist as a Young Ram]]'' – [[Ram Jam]]
*''[[Power in the Darkness]]'' – [[Tom Robinson Band]]
*''[[Pronto Monto]]'' – [[Kate and Anna McGarrigle]]
*''[[Raydio (album)|Raydio]]'' – [[Raydio]]
*''Return of the Wanderer'' – [[Dion DiMucci]]
*''[[Return to Magenta]]'' – [[Mink DeVille]]
*''[[Salterbarty Tales]]'' – [[Earthstar (band)|Earthstar]]
*''[[Sherbet (Sherbet album)|Sherbet]]'' – [[Sherbet (band)|Sherbet]]
*''[[Shpritsz]]'' – [[Herman Brood]]
*''[[Sleeper Catcher]]'' – [[Little River Band]]
*''[[So Full of Love]]'' – [[The O'Jays]]
*''Solar Music – Live'' – [[Grobschnitt]]
*''[[Sounds...and Stuff Like That!!]]'' – [[Quincy Jones]]
*''[[Spyro Gyra (album)|Spyro Gyra]]'' – [[Spyro Gyra]]
*''Step II'' – [[Sylvester (singer)|Sylvester]]
*''[[Strangers in the Wind]]'' – [[Bay City Rollers]]
*''[[Super Blue]]'' – [[Freddie Hubbard]]
*''[[Survivor (Randy Bachman album)|Survivor]]'' – [[Randy Bachman]] 
*''[[A Taste of Honey (album)|A Taste of Honey]]'' – [[A Taste of Honey (band)|A Taste of Honey]] 
*''Thank God It's Friday'' – Various Artists – Soundtrack
*''[[That's Life (Sham 69 album)|That's Life]]'' – [[Sham 69]]
*''[[There's a Light Beyond These Woods]]'' - [[Nanci Griffith]]
*''[[Third (Big Star album)|Third]]'' – [[Big Star (band)|Big Star]]
*''[[Together Again: For the First Time]]'' – [[Mel Tormé]], [[Buddy Rich]]
*''[[Togetherness (L.T.D. album)|Togetherness]]'' – [[L.T.D. (band)|L.T.D.]]
*''[[To the Limit (album)|To the Limit]]'' – [[Joan Armatrading]]
*''[[Totally Hot]]'' – [[Olivia Newton-John]]
*''A Touch on the Rainy Side'' – [[Jesse Winchester]]
*''[[Truth n' Time]]'' – [[Al Green]]
*''[[Viva (La Düsseldorf album)|Viva]]'' – [[La Düsseldorf]]
*''[[Von Gestern bis Heute]]'' – [[Die Flippers]]
*''Way of the Sun'' – [[Jade Warrior (band)|Jade Warrior]] 
*''[[Weekend in L.A.]]'' – [[George Benson]]
*''[[Whatever Happened to Benny Santini?]]'' – [[Chris Rea]]
*''[[When I Dream]]'' – [[Crystal Gayle]]
*''Who's Happy Now?'' – [[Connie Francis]] 
*''[[The Wonderful Grand Band (album)|The Wonderful Grand Band]]'' – [[Wonderful Grand Band|The Wonderful Grand Band]] 
*''[[Worlds Away (Pablo Cruise album)|Worlds Away]]'' – [[Pablo Cruise]]
*''[[Yessir, That's My Baby (album)|Yessir, That's My Baby]]'' – [[Count Basie]] and [[Oscar Peterson]]
*''You Light Up My Life'' – [[Johnny Mathis]]
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