Sunday October 16, 1977
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Cashbox Top 100 Singles


Week Ending October 15, 1977



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1   YOU LIGHT UP MY LIFE 1 7 25 8
Debby Boone (Warner/Curb 8455)
2   KEEP IT COMIN' LOVE 2 3 6 13
KC & Sunshine Band (T.K. 1023)
3   NOBODY DOES IT BETTER 3 4 7 13
Carly Simon (Elektra 45413)
4   STAR WARS THEME-CANTINA BAND 4 1 1 12
Meco (Millennium 604)
5   THAT'S ROCK 'N' ROLL 8 12 14 12
Shaun Cassidy (Warner/Curb 8423)
6   SLOW DANCING 7 9 10 17
Johnny Rivers (Big Tree 16094)
7   ON AND ON 6 5 5 19
Stephen Bishop (ABC 12260)
8   BOOGIE NIGHTS 9 13 17 15
Heatwave (Epic 50370)
9   I FEEL LOVE 12 15 19 11
Donna Summer (Casablanca 884)
10   COLD AS ICE 11 11 12 13
Foreigner (Atlantic 3410)
11   BRICK HOUSE 18 27 33 8
Commodores (Motown 1425)
12   DON'T IT MAKE MY BROWN EYES BLUE 17 29 36 11
Crystal Gayle (United Artists 1016)
13   DON'T WORRY BABY 13 14 15 15
B.J. Thomas (MCA 40735)
14   IT WAS ALMOST LIKE A SONG 15 20 23 17
Ronnie Milsap (RCA 10976)
15   SIGNED, SEALED, DELIVERED I'M YOURS 16 18 20 8
Peter Frampton (A&M 1972)
16   SHE DID IT 19 23 28 8
Eric Carmen (Arista 0266)
17   HEAVEN ON THE 7TH FLOOR 20 24 27 10
Paul Nicholas (RSO 878)
18   THE KING IS GONE 14 16 29 6
Ronnie McDowell (Scorpion 135)
19   DON'T STOP 5 2 2 15  
Fleetwood Mac (Warner Bros. 8413)
20   JUST REMEMBER I LOVE YOU 25 34 41 10
Firefall (Atlantic 3420)
21   TELEPHONE LINE 10 6 4 18  
Electric Light Orchestra (United Artists 1000)
22   IT'S ECSTASY WHEN YOU LAY DOWN NEXT TO ME 34 41 55 7  
Barry White (20th Century 2350)
23   STRAWBERRY LETTER 23 22 22 8 14
Brothers Johnson (A&M 1949)
24   WE'RE ALL ALONE 33 39 49 6
Rita Coolidge (A&M 1965)
25   HELP IS ON ITS WAY 31 37 45 12
Little River Band (Harvest 4428)
26   BABY WHAT A BIG SURPRISE 36 44 69 4
Chicago (Columbia 10620)
27   I WOULDN'T WANT TO BE LIKE YOU 28 30 35 10
Alan Parsons Project (Arista 0260)
28   I BELIEVE YOU 30 33 40 13
Dorothy Moore (Malaco 1042)
29   WE JUST DISAGREE 38 48 59 7
Dave Mason (Columbia 10575)
30   FLOAT ON 24 8 3 17
Floaters (ABC 12284)
31   SURFIN' U.S.A. 35 38 42 8
Leif Garrett (Atlantic 3423)
32   BLUE BAYOU 40 47 61 6
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 45431)
33   WAY DOWN 27 25 26 18
Elvis Presley (RCA 10998)
34   HOW DEEP IS YOUR LOVE 44 59 74 4
Bee Gees (RSO 882)
35   CAT SCRATCH FEVER 21 21 22 13  
Ted Nugent (Epic 50425)
36   THE GREATEST LOVE OF ALL 29 31 32 12
George Benson (Arista 0251)
37   I JUST WANT TO BE YOUR EVERYTHING 23 10 11 26  
Andy Gibb (RSO 872)
38   I JUST WANNA MAKE LOVE TO YOU 43 54 60 7
Foghat (Bearsville 0319)
39   SEND IN THE CLOWNS 50 64 80 13  
Judy Collins (Elektra 45253)
40   JUNGLE LOVE 26 17 18 11  
Steve Miller Band (Capitol 4466)
41   SMOKE FROM A DISTANT FIRE 32 26 9 17
Sanford Townsend Band (Warner Bros. 8370)
42   DAYBREAK 57 73 -- 3  
Barry Manilow (Arista 0273)
43   CHANGES IN LATITUDES, CHANGES IN ATTITUDES 52 66 78 5
Jimmy Buffett (ABC 12305)
44   ANOTHER STAR 37 36 38 8
Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54286)
45   BEST OF MY LOVE 41 19 21 18
Emotions (Columbia 10544)
46   I GO CRAZY 49 53 56 8
Paul Davis (Bang 733)
47   MY FAIR SHARE 55 67 76 7
Seals & Crofts (Warner Bros. 8405)
48   LITTLE QUEEN 51 55 57 6
Heart (Portrait 70008)
49   YOUR SMILING FACE 58 72 -- 3
James Taylor (Columbia 10602)
50   DO YA WANNA GET FUNKY WITH ME 59 68 72 6
Peter Brown (Drive 6258)
51   ISN'T IT TIME 69 83 -- 3  
Babys (Chrysalis 2173)
52   DUSIC 61 70 73 7
Brick (Bang 734)
53   THEME FROM STAR WARS 39 32 24 14  
John Williams (20th Century 2345)
54   DAYTIME FRIENDS 42 28 30 11  
Kenny Rogers (United Artists 1027)
55   GONE TOO FAR 65 79 -- 3
England Dan & John Ford Coley (Big Tree 16102)
56   HANDY MAN 45 40 16 19  
James Taylor (Columbia 10557)
57   THUNDER IN MY HEART 67 81 -- 3
Leo Sayer (Warner Bros. 8465)
58   LOVE GUN 63 71 79 4
Kiss (Casablanca 895)
59   A PLACE IN THE SUN 68 75 86 4
Pablo Cruise (A&M 1976)
60   IT'S SO EASY 73 -- -- 2  
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 45438)
61   COME SAIL AWAY 71 76 81 6
Styx (A&M 1977)
62   CALLING OCCUPANTS OF INTERPLANETARY CRAFT 70 78 88 4
Carpenters (A&M 1978)
63   HIGHER & HIGHER 46 35 13 24  
Rita Coolidge (A&M 1922)
64   YOU MAKE LOVING FUN -- -- -- 1  
Fleetwood Mac (Warner Bros. 8483)
65   BABY COME BACK 80 89 -- 3  
Player (RSO 879)
66   DRAW THE LINE -- -- -- 1  
Aerosmith (Columbia 10637)
67   SHE'S NOT THERE 78 86 -- 3  
Santana (Columbia 10616)
68   DEVIL'S GUN 72 77 82 12
C.J. & Co. (Westbound 55400)
69   (EVERY TIME I TURN AROUND) BACK IN LOVE AGAIN 77 92 96 5
L.T.D. (A&M 1974)
70   SLIP SLIDIN' AWAY -- -- -- 1  
Paul Simon (Columbia 10630)
71   SILVER LADY 76 84 -- 3
David Soul (Private Stock 45,163)
72   EASY 53 46 37 21  
Commodores (Motown 1418)
73   FAIR GAME 83 -- -- 2
Crosby, Stills & Nash (Atlantic 3432)
74   HERE YOU COME AGAIN 86 -- -- 2  
Dolly Parton (RCA 11123)
75   FROM GRACELAND TO THE PROMISED LAND 79 87 -- 3
Merle Haggard (MCA 40804)
76   SENTIMENTAL LADY 88 -- -- 2  
Bob Welch (Capitol 4479)
77   SWINGTOWN -- -- -- 1  
Steve Miller Band (Capitol 4496)
78   GOIN' PLACES 89 -- -- 2  
Jacksons (Epic 50454)
79   DOCTOR LOVE 82 88 91 6
First Choice (Gold Mind 4004)
80   YOU'RE MOVING OUT TODAY 84 91 95 5
Carole Bayer Sager (Elektra 45422)
81   RED HOT 85 90 92 5
Robert Gordon (Private Stock 45,156)
82   HARD TIMES -- -- -- 1  
Boz Scaggs (Columbia 10606)
83   BLACK BETTY 54 49 47 20  
Ram Jam (Epic 50357)
84   THE WAY I FEEL TONIGHT 97 -- -- 2  
Bay City Rollers (Arista 0272)
85   DO YOUR DANCE (PT. 1) 90 -- -- 2
Rose Royce (Whitfield 8440)
86   BE MY LADY 87 93 97 5
Meters (Warner Bros. 8434)
87   TEN TO EIGHT 92 96 -- 3
David Castle (Parachute 501)
88   MONEY, MONEY, MONEY -- -- -- 1  
Abba (Atlantic 3434)
89   BABY LOVE 91 94 99 4
Mother's Finest (Epic 50407)
90   ECHOES OF LOVE -- -- -- 1  
Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 8471)
91   AVENGING ANNIE 95 98 -- 3
Roger Daltrey (MCA 40800)
92   STONE COLD SOBER 93 97 -- 3
Crawler (Epic 50442)
93   NEEDLES AND PINS 94 95 100 4
Smokie (RSO 881)
94   SHAKE IT WELL 96 -- -- 2
Dramatics (ABC 12299)
95   DANCING IN THE MOONLIGHT 99 100 -- 3
Thin Lizzy (Mercury 73945)
96   STARTED OUT DANCING, ENDED UP MAKING LOVE 98 -- -- 2
Alan O'Day (Pacific 002)
97   GEORGIA RHYTHM -- -- -- 1  
Atlanta Rhythm Section (Polydor 14432)
98   THE MARTIAN BOOGIE 48 45 46 9  
Brownsville Station (Private Stock 45,167)
99   HEAVEN'S JUST A SIN AWAY -- -- -- 1  
Kendalls (Ovation 1103)
100   SCHOOL'S BACK -- -- -- 1  
Philadelphia (Warner Bros. 8470)

designates a song that was up more than 10 spots this week
designates a song that was down more than 10 spots this week

designates a song that entered the chart this week

Songs which dropped out of the Top 100 this week:

   • "How Much Love" by Leo Sayer (# 47)
   • "Hard Rock Cafe" by Carole King (# 56)
   • "Just A Song Before I Go" by Crosby, Stills & Nash (# 60)
   • "Hound Dog Man (Play It Again)" by Lenny LeBlanc (# 62)
   • "Little Darling I Need You" by Doobie Brothers (# 64)
   • "Look What You've Done To My Heart" by Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis, Jr. (# 66)
   • "I Believe In Love" by Kenny Loggins (# 74)
   • "Slide" by Slave (# 75)
   • "It's In His Kiss (The Shoop Shoop Song)" by Kate Taylor (# 81)
   • "Let's Clean Up The Ghetto" by Philadelphia Intl. All Stars (#100)


Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:

RankSongArtist
101   YOU CAN'T TURN ME OFF (IN THE MIDDLE OF TURNING ME ON) High Inergy
102   THE HAPPY GIRLS Helen Reddy
103   MY EYES GET BLURRY Kenny Nolan
104   SPACESHIP SUPERSTAR Prism
105   SHOO DOO FU FU OOH! Lenny Williams
106   WHY DO LOVERS (BREAK EACH OTHER'S HEART?) Hall & Oates
107   HEAVEN ON EARTH (SO FINE) Spinners
108   COME SOFTLY TO ME Brenton Wood
109   SERPENTINE FIRE Earth, Wind & Fire
110   IT AIN'T LOVE Tom Powers
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