HEY DJ 4Uheydj4u.com“Short People” by Randy Newman
“Short People” by Randy Newman finished No. 41 on the year-end Top 100 of 1978, the chart of the songs that did best over the whole year.
Year-end peakNo. 411978
Year-end charts11978
ArtistRandy Newman1 year-end hit
Decade1970ssee the decade’s Top 100
The No. 1 song of 1978 was “Shadow Dancing” by Andy Gibb.
Play “Short People”. Hear it on the Hey DJ 4U decks, then mix it with the rest of the 1978 chart.
▶ Play it♪ Apple MusicAround it on the 1978 chart
| # | Song | Artist | Listen |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | ▶♪ |
| 42 | Use Ta Be My Girl | The O'Jays | ▶♪ |
| 43 | Our Love | Natalie Cole | ▶♪ |
| 44 | Love Will Find A Way | Pablo Cruise | ▶♪ |
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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.