FAVOURITE RECORDS OF 1978
SEE ALSO, MY FAVOURITE SINGLES OF 1978
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[01] BLONDIE
PARALLEL LINES
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Fade Away and Radiate" / "Heart of Glass" / "Hanging on the Telephone"
BLONDIE - HANGING ON THE TELEPHONE
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[02] MAGAZINE
REAL LIFE
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Shot By Both Sides" / "The Light Pours Out of Me" / "Motorcade"
MAGAZINE -
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[03] ELVIS COSTELLO
THIS YEAR'S MODEL
FAVOURITE SONGS: "You Belong To Me" / "This Year's Girl" / "Pump It Up"
ELVIS COSTELLO - PUMP IT UP
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[04] DEVO
Q. ARE WE NOT MEN? A: WE ARE DEVO
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Mongoloid" / "Gut Feeling / Slap Your Mammy" / "Jocko Homo"
DEVO - GUT FEELING / SLAP YOUR MAMMY
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[05] BIG STAR
3RD
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Kizza Me" / "Holocaust" / "Stroke It Noel"
BIG STAR - STROKE IT NOEL
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[06] KRAFTWERK
DIE MENSCH-MASCHINE
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Spacelab" / "Neon Lights" / "The Model"
KRAFTWERK - SPACELAB
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[07] NICK LOWE
JESUS OF COOL
FAVOURITE SONGS: "I Love the Sound of Breaking Glass" / "Nutted By Reality" / "So It Goes"
NICK LOWE - NUTTED BY REALITY
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[08] STEVE REICH
MUSIC FOR 18 MUSICIANS
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Pulse - Sections I - IV" / "Sections V - X - Pulse"
STEVE REICH - MUSIC FOR 18 MUSICIANS CD TRAILER
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[09] THE CARS
THE CARS
FAVOURITE SONGS: "My Best Friend's Girl" / "You're All I've Got Tonight" / "Just What I Needed"
THE CARS - YOU'RE ALL I'VE GOT TONIGHT
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[10] WIRE
CHAIRS MISSING
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Outdoor Miner" / "Practice Makes Perfect" / "I Feel Mysterious Today"
WIRE - PRACTICE MAKES PERFECT
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[11] TALKING HEADS
MORE SONGS ABOUT BUILDINGS AND FOOD
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Take Me to the River" / "With Our Love" / "Thank You For Sending Me an Angel"
TALKING HEADS - WITH OUR LOVE
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[12] VARIOUS
NO NEW YORK
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Teenage Jesus & the Jerks - Orphans" / " Mars - Hairwaves" / "DNA - Egomaniac's Kiss"
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[13] BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
DARKNESS ON THE EDGE OF TOWN
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Badlands" / "Streets of Fire" / "Darkness on the Edge of Town"
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN - DARKNESS ON THE EDGE OF TOWN (live)
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[14] BRIAN ENO
MUSIC FOR AIRPORTS
FAVOURITE SONGS:
BRIAN ENO - MUSIC FOR AIRPORTS INTERVIEW
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[15] VAN HALEN
VAN HALEN
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Atomic Punk" / "Runnin' With the Devil" / "Eruption"
VAN HALEN - ATOMIC PUNK
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[16] PERE UBU
THE MODERN DANCE
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Chinese Radiation" / "Street Waves" / "Laughing"
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[17] THE JAM
ALL MOD CONS
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Down In The Tube Station At Midnight" / "English Rose" / "To Be Someone"
THE JAM - ENGLISH ROSE
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[18] THE BAND
THE LAST WALTZ
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Caravan [with Van Morrison]" / "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down" / "Coyote [with Joni Mitchell]"
THE BAND - THE NIGHT THEY DROVE OLD DIXIE DOWN
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[19] BUZZCOCKS
ANOTHER MUSIC FOR A DIFFERENT KITCHEN
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Fast Cars" / "Sixteen" / "What Do I Get?"
THE BUZZCOCKS - WHAT DO I GET?
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[20] PARLIAMENT
ONE NATION UNDER A GROOVE
FAVOURITE SONGS: "One Nation Under a Groove" / "Maggot Brain" / "Into You"
PARLIAMENT - ONE NATION UNDER A GROOVE
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