HEY DJ 4Uheydj4u.com“The Closer I Get To You” by Roberta Flack and Donny Hathaway
“The Closer I Get To You” by Roberta Flack and Donny Hathaway finished No. 38 on the year-end Top 100 of 1978, the chart of the songs that did best over the whole year.
Year-end peakNo. 381978
Year-end charts11978
ArtistRoberta Flack and Donny Hathaway2 year-end hits
Decade1970ssee the decade’s Top 100
The No. 1 song of 1978 was “Shadow Dancing” by Andy Gibb. Roberta Flack and Donny Hathaway had 2 different songs on the year-end charts.
Play “The Closer I Get To You”. Hear it on the Hey DJ 4U decks, then mix it with the rest of the 1978 chart.
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| # | Song | Artist | Listen |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | Hopelessly Devoted To You | Olivia Newton-John | ▶♪ |
| 36 | Hot Blooded | Foreigner | ▶♪ |
| 37 | You're In My Heart | Rod Stewart | ▶♪ |
| 38 | The Closer I Get To You | Roberta Flack and Donny Hathaway | ▶♪ |
| 39 | Dust In The Wind | Kansas | ▶♪ |
| 40 | Magnet And Steel | Walter Egan | ▶♪ |
| 41 | Short People | Randy Newman | ▶♪ |
More hits by Roberta Flack and Donny Hathaway
| # | Song | Artist | Year-end | Listen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Where Is The Love | Roberta Flack and Donny Hathaway | 1972 #58 | ▶♪ |
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Source: Billboard’s year-end singles chart, as compiled on Wikipedia. Hey DJ 4U is an independent site, not affiliated with Billboard. Spotted an error? Tell us.