Soft Rock Songs of 1978

Soft rock songs from 1978 emotionally affected baby boomers and others by the radio.

Commodores' 'Three Times A Lady'

Commodores' 'Three Times A Lady' was a No. 1 Billboard Hot 100 hit and their first No. 1.

“You shared my dreams, my joys, my pains / You made my life worth living for / And if I had to live my life over again, dear / I’d spend each and every moment with you.”

Michael Johnson's 'Bluer Than Blue'

Michael Johnson's 'Bluer Than Blue' was a No. 12 Hot 100 hit and topped Adult Contemporary charts in the US and Canada.

“But I’m bluer than blue, sadder than sad / You’re the only light this empty room has ever had.”

Ambrosia's 'How Much I Feel'

Ambrosia's 'How Much I Feel' reached No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 2 in Canada.

“I sleep alone, and late at night I’m dreamin’ / Of the togetherness that seems to be leavin’ me, oh no / I’d give it all and then I’d give some more / If you would only love me like you had before / Take hold of my hand all will be forgiven.”

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