Cashbox Top 100 Singles

TW		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	THANK GOD I'M A COUNTRY BOY	2	4	6	13
John Denver (RCA Victor 10239)
2	SISTER GOLDEN HAIR	3	5	8	10
America (Warner Bros. 8086)
3	WHEN WILL I BE LOVED	5	9	11	10
Linda Ronstadt (Capitol 4050)
4	LOVE WON'T LET ME WAIT	8	12	15	12
Major Harris (Atlantic 3248)
5	BAD TIME	6	7	10	11
Grand Funk (Capitol 4046)
6	OLD DAYS	7	10	13	8
Chicago (Columbia 10131)
7	WILDFIRE	10	17	21	13
Michael Murphey (Epic 50084)
8	BEFORE THE NEXT TEARDROP FALLS	1	3	3	18
Freddy Fender (ABC/Dot 17540)
9	GET DOWN, GET DOWN (GET ON THE FLOOR)	11	13	20	11
Joe Simon (Spring 156)
10	I'M NOT LISA	12	18	27	12
Jessi Colter (Capitol 4009)
11	LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER	17	21	28	8
Captain & Tennille (A&M 1672)
12	CUT THE CAKE	14	15	18	11
Average White Band (Atlantic 3261)
13	BAD LUCK (PT. 1)	13	14	17	12
Harold Melvin & Blue Notes (Philadelphia Int'l 3562)
14	ONLY WOMEN	15	16	19	11
Alice Cooper (Atlantic 3254)
15	TAKE ME IN YOUR ARMS	16	19	25	7
Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 8092)
16	MAGIC	20	26	31	11
Pilot (EMI 3992)
17	THE LAST FAREWELL	18	20	24	12
Roger Whittaker (RCA Victor 50030)
18	LISTEN WHAT THE MAN SAID	37	69	--	3
Paul McCartney & Wings (Apple 4091)
19	THE HUSTLE	24	41	47	8
Van McCoy (Avco 4653)
20	THE WAY WE WERE / TRY TO REMEMBER	22	27	33	8
Gladys Knight & Pips (Buddah 463)
21	HOW LONG	4	1	2	14
Ace (Anchor 21000)
22	HEY YOU	27	42	59	5
Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury 73683)
23	ROCKIN' CHAIR	26	31	51	7
Gwen McCrae (Cat 1996)
24	SWEARIN' TO GOD	28	39	49	6
Frankie Valli (Private Stock 45,021)
25	SHINING STAR	9	2	1	19
Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 10090)
26	MISTY	31	40	45	10
Ray Stevens (Barnaby 614)
27	REMEMBER WHAT I TOLD YOU TO FORGET	23	24	34	10
Tavares (Capitol 4010)
28	SHAKEY GROUND	29	29	30	12
Temptations (Gordy 7142)
29	JUDY MAE	30	35	41	7
Boomer Castleman (Mums 6038)
30	ATTITUDE DANCING	40	51	58	6
Carly Simon (Elektra 45246)
31	I'M NOT IN LOVE	43	65	85	6
10cc (Mercury 73678)
32	SPIRIT OF THE BOOGIE	34	34	40	10
Kool & Gang (De-Lite 1567)
33	GIVE THE PEOPLE WHAT THEY WANT	36	37	43	8
O'Jays (Philadelphia Int'l 3565)
34	I WANNA DANCE WIT' CHOO (DOO DAT DANCE) (PT. 1)	35	36	39	10
Disco Tex & Sex-O-Lettes (Chelsea 3015)
35	LIZZIE AND THE RAINMAN	38	45	50	7
Tanya Tucker (MCA 40402)
36	WHY CAN'T WE BE FRIENDS	41	49	54	7
War (United Artists 629)
37	MIDNIGHT BLUE	47	62	71	6
Melissa Manchester (Arista 0116)
38	I'LL PLAY FOR YOU	39	43	44	13
Seals & Crofts (Warner Bros. 8075)
39	BLACK FRIDAY	44	63	78	4
Steely Dan (ABC 12101)
40	BABY THAT'S BACKATCHA	42	44	46	8
Smokey Robinson (Tamla 54258)
41	PLEASE MR. PLEASE	61	73	--	3
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 40418)
42	ONE OF THESE NIGHTS	56	80	--	3
Eagles (Asylum 45257)
43	T-R-O-U-B-L-E	48	54	62	6
Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 10278)
44	I'LL DO FOR YOU ANYTHING YOU WANT ME TO	49	60	77	4
Barry White (20th Century 2208)
45	I DON'T LIKE TO SLEEP ALONE	25	11	5	14
Paul Anka with Odia Coates (United Artists 615)
46	DYNOMITE (PT. 1)	51	58	60	8
Bazuka (A&M 1666)
47	SHOESHINE BOY	33	25	22	19
Eddie Kendricks (Tamla 54257)
48	ME & MRS. JONES	50	52	56	8
Ron Banks & Dramatics (ABC 12090)
49	I DREAMED LAST NIGHT	52	59	67	6
Justin Hayward & John Lodge (Threshold 67019)
50	LONG HAIRED COUNTRY BOY	54	61	68	6
Charlie Daniels Band (Kama Sutra 601)
51	PLEASE PARDON ME (YOU REMIND ME OF A FRIEND)	55	66	75	4
Rufus (ABC 12099)
52	WHAT CAN I DO FOR YOU?	53	56	63	6
LaBelle (Epic 50097)
53	JIVE TALKIN'	63	74	89	4
Bee Gees (RSO 510)
54	ONLY YESTERDAY	21	8	9	12
Carpenters (A&M 1677)
55	(JUST LIKE) ROMEO AND JULIET	46	47	52	8
Sha Na Na (Kama Sutra 602)
56	RHINESTONE COWBOY	68	96	--	3
Glen Campbell (Capitol 4095)
57	ROCK AND ROLL ALL NIGHT	62	71	80	5
Kiss (Casablanca 829)
58	THE ROCKFORD FILES	69	86	99	4
Mike Post (MGM 14772)
59	I'M ON FIRE	71	82	90	5
Dwight Twilley Band (Shelter 40380)
60	JACKIE BLUE	19	6	4	19
Ozark Mountain Daredevils (A&M 1654)
61	DISCO QUEEN	75	87	96	4
Hot Chocolate (Big Tree 16038)
62	GOOD LOVIN' GONE BAD	32	33	36	9
Bad Company (Swan Song 70103)
63	SADIE	45	46	48	7
Spinners (Atlantic 3268)
64	EVERY TIME YOU TOUCH ME (I GET HIGH)	73	84	--	3
Charlie Rich (Epic 50103)
65	JUST A LITTLE BIT OF YOU	67	70	72	5
Michael Jackson (Motown 1349)
66	SAIL ON SAILOR	70	72	73	12
Beach Boys (Brother/Reprise 1325)
67	PHILADELPHIA FREEDOM	64	38	16	15
Elton John (MCA 40364)
68	SLIPPERY WHEN WET	78	83	87	5
Commodores (Motown 1338)
69	BLANKET ON THE GROUND	74	76	79	7
Billie Jo Spears (United Artists 584)
70	I DON'T KNOW WHY	80	--	--	2
Rolling Stones (Abkco 4701)
71	HURT	72	75	81	5
Manhattans (Columbia 10140)
72	BURNIN' THING	85	--	--	2
Mac Davis (Columbia 10148)
73	RAG DOLL	86	--	--	2
Sammy Johns (GRC 2062)
74	TAKE ME TO THE RIVER	79	85	--	3
Syl Johnson (Hi 2285)
75	FEELIN' THAT GLOW	82	--	--	2
Roberta Flack (Atlantic 3271)
76	IT'S ALL DOWN TO GOODNIGHT VIENNA	--	--	--	1
Ringo Starr (Apple 1882)
77	HOW GLAD I AM	84	91	97	5
Kiki Dee (Rocket/MCA 40401)
78	MAKE THE WORLD GO AWAY	88	--	--	2
Donny & Marie Osmond (MGM 14807)
79	LOOK AT YOU	83	89	93	4
George McCrae (T.K. 1011)
80	SWEET EMOTION	87	--	--	2
Aerosmith (Columbia 10155)
81	BABY--GET IT ON	--	--	--	1
Ike & Tina Turner (United Artists 598)
82	SOONER OR LATER	89	93	--	3
Impressions (Curtom 0103)
83	WOODEN HEART	90	95	--	3
Bobby Vinton (ABC 12100)
84	ROLLING DOWN A MOUNTAINSIDE	91	92	95	5
Main Ingredient (RCA Victor 10224)
85	DO IT IN THE NAME OF LOVE	--	--	--	1
Ben E. King (Atlantic 3274)
86	LOOK AT ME (I'M IN LOVE)	92	94	--	3
Moments (Stang 5060)
87	SEVEN LONELY NIGHTS	93	98	--	3
Four Tops (ABC 12096)
88	WASTED DAYS AND WASTED NIGHTS	--	--	--	1
Freddy Fender (ABC/Dot 17558)
89	SEXY	94	--	--	2
MFSB (Philadelphia Int'l 3567)
90	CHRISTINA	95	99	--	3
Terry Jacks (Private Stock 45,023)
91	GOT TO GET YOU INTO MY LIFE	97	--	--	2
Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia 10151)
92	SNEAKIN' UP BEHIND YOU	--	--	--	1
Brecker Brothers (Arista 0122)
93	FIGHT THE POWER (PT. 1)	--	--	--	1
Isley Brothers (T-Neck 2256)
94	TRYIN' TO BEAT THE MORNING HOME	96	100	--	3
T.G. Sheppard (Melodyland 6006)
95	TWO LANE HIGHWAY	--	--	--	1
Pure Prairie League (RCA Victor 10302)
96	SATURDAY NIGHT SPECIAL	98	--	--	2
Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 40416)
97	FEELINGS	--	--	--	1
Morris Albert (RCA Victor 10279)
98	RECONSIDER ME	99	--	--	2
Narvel Felts (ABC/Dot 17549)
99	FUNNY HOW LOVE CAN BE	100	--	--	2
First Class (UK 49033)
100	TOP OF THE WORLD (MAKE MY RESERVATION)	--	--	--	1
Canyon (Magna-Glide 323)

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:

   • "Let There Be Music" by Orleans (# 57)
   • "He Don't Love You" by Tony Orlando & Dawn (# 58)
   • "Hijack" by Herbie Mann (# 59)
   • "Killer Queen" by Queen (# 60)
   • "Trampled Under Foot" by Led Zeppelin (# 65)
   • "Rainy Day People" by Gordon Lightfoot (# 66)
   • "Ease On Down The Road" by Consumer Rapport (# 76)
   • "Minnesota" by Northern Light (# 77)
   • "Harpo's Blues" by Phoebe Snow (# 81)


Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:

Rank	Song	Artist
101	EL BIMBO	Bimbo Jet
102	CLASSIFIED	C.W. McCall
103	SEX MACHINE (PT. 1)	James Brown
104	CONEY ISLAND	Herb Alpert & Tijuana Brass
105	WONDERFUL BABY	Don McLean
106	ANOTHER NIGHT	Hollies
107	DAMN IT ALL	Gene Cotton
108	SURVIVORS	John Stewart
109	ANYTIME (I'LL BE THERE)	Frank Sinatra
110	AT SEVENTEEN	Janis Ian
111	IT AIN'T NO FUN	Shirley Brown
112	ONE MAN BAND	Leo Sayer
113	TAKE GOOD CARE OF HER	Rhodes Kids
114	BYE BYE BABY	Bay City Rollers
115	SOMETHIN' 'BOUT YOU BABY I LIKE	Trini Lopez
116	THIRD RATE ROMANCE	Amazing Rhythm Aces
117	WALK ON BY	Gloria Gaynor
118	IT'S ALL UP TO YOU	Jim Capaldi
119	RUN TELL THE PEOPLE	Daniel Boone
120	7-6-5-4-3-2-1 (BLOW YOUR WHISTLE)	Gary Toms Empire
121	SHOW ME THE WAY	Peter Frampton
122	I BETCHA DIDN'T KNOW THAT	Frederick Knight
123	YOUR LOVE IS THE ONLY LOVE	Paul Revere & Raiders
124	MARY ANNE	Fallenrock
125	FALLIN' IN LOVE	Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds