Cashbox Top 100 Singles

TW		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	GET DOWN TONIGHT	12	17	26	9
KC & Sunshine Band (T.K. 1009)
2	JIVE TALKIN'	2	1	2	14
Bee Gees (RSO 510)
3	SOMEONE SAVED MY LIFE TONIGHT	1	2	5	8
Elton John (MCA 40421)
4	RHINESTONE COWBOY	4	8	11	13
Glen Campbell (Capitol 4095)
5	WHY CAN'T WE BE FRIENDS	5	6	9	17
War (United Artists 629)
6	FALLIN' IN LOVE	9	13	18	10
Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds (Playboy 6024)
7	AT SEVENTEEN	11	14	24	10
Janis Ian (Columbia 10154)
8	HOW SWEET IT IS	7	9	14	9
James Taylor (Warner Bros. 8109)
9	I'M NOT IN LOVE	3	3	4	16
10cc (Mercury 73678)
10	ONE OF THESE NIGHTS	6	5	3	13
Eagles (Asylum 45257)
11	FAME	15	23	32	9
David Bowie (RCA Victor 10320)
12	FIGHT THE POWER (PT. 1)	16	18	20	11
Isley Brothers (T-Neck 2256)
13	COULD IT BE MAGIC	17	19	21	10
Barry Manilow (Arista 0126)
14	PLEASE MR. PLEASE	8	4	1	13
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 40418)
15	WASTED DAYS AND WASTED NIGHTS	18	21	25	11
Freddy Fender (ABC/Dot 17558)
16	TUSH	21	28	38	6
ZZ Top (London 220)
17	THE ROCKFORD FILES	10	11	13	14
Mike Post (MGM 14772)
18	HOLDING ON TO YESTERDAY	20	24	28	10
Ambrosia (20th Century 2207)
19	FEEL LIKE MAKIN' LOVE	22	25	27	10
Bad Company (Swan Song 70106)
20	(I BELIEVE) THERE'S NOTHING STRONGER THAN OUR LOVE	23	26	33	6
Paul Anka with Odia Coates (United Artists 685)
21	THAT'S THE WAY OF THE WORLD	25	30	35	8
Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 10172)
22	THIRD RATE ROMANCE	26	35	46	9
Amazing Rhythm Aces (ABC 12078)
23	RUN JOEY RUN	30	61	75	4
David Geddes (Big Tree 16044)
24	MIDNIGHT BLUE	13	7	8	16
Melissa Manchester (Arista 0116)
25	BALLROOM BLITZ	29	32	43	10
Sweet (Capitol 4055)
26	LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER	27	27	15	18
Captain & Tennille (A&M 1672)
27	THE HUSTLE	14	10	6	18
Van McCoy (Avco 4653)
28	SOLITAIRE	37	57	70	4
Carpenters (A&M 1721)
29	TIL THE WORLD ENDS	33	38	45	8
Three Dog Night (ABC 12114)
30	HELP ME RHONDA	32	37	44	7
Johnny Rivers (Epic 50121)
31	THAT'S WHEN THE MUSIC TAKES ME	34	39	42	8
Neil Sedaka (Rocket/MCA 40426)
32	BLACK SUPERMAN--MUHAMMAD ALI	35	40	48	17
Johnny Wakelin & Kinshasa Band (Pye 71012)
33	RENDEZVOUS	38	46	52	9
Hudson Brothers (Rocket/MCA 40417)
34	DAISY JANE	40	45	55	5
America (Warner Bros. 8118)
35	DREAM MERCHANT	39	44	50	8
New Birth (Buddah 470)
36	LISTEN WHAT THE MAN SAID	24	16	10	13
Paul McCartney & Wings (Apple 4091)
37	HOW LONG (BETCHA' GOT A CHICK ON THE SIDE)	42	50	66	5
Pointer Sisters (ABC/Blue Thumb 265)
38	DANCE WITH ME	44	52	61	6
Orleans (Asylum 45261)
39	I'M SORRY	48	80	--	3
John Denver (RCA Victor 10353)
40	HOPE THAT WE CAN BE TOGETHER SOON	31	33	37	8
Sharon Paige & Harold Melvin (Philadelphia Int'l 3569)
41	FEELINGS	46	48	51	11
Morris Albert (RCA Victor 10279)
42	ROCKY	49	64	77	6
Austin Roberts (Private Stock 45,020)
43	IT ONLY TAKES A MINUTE	52	62	74	5
Tavares (Capitol 4111)
44	DYNOMITE (PT. 1)	19	12	12	18
Bazuka (A&M 1666)
45	THE PROUD ONE	51	66	73	5
Osmonds (MGM 14791)
46	TWO FINE PEOPLE	47	49	56	7
Cat Stevens (A&M 1700)
47	GONE AT LAST	62	83	--	3
Paul Simon & Phoebe Snow (Columbia 10197)
48	AIN'T NO WAY TO TREAT A LADY	70	89	--	3
Helen Reddy (Capitol 4128)
49	GLASSHOUSE	41	43	47	8
Temptations (Gordy 7144)
50	SWEARIN' TO GOD	36	20	7	16
Frankie Valli (Private Stock 45,021)
51	GAMES PEOPLE PLAY	61	71	81	4
Spinners (Atlantic 3284)
52	7-6-5-4-3-2-1 (BLOW YOUR WHISTLE)	54	55	57	9
Gary Toms Empire (Pickwick Int'l 6504)
53	SWEET MAXINE	63	78	--	3
Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 8126)
54	MORNIN' BEAUTIFUL	28	15	16	10
Tony Orlando & Dawn (Elektra 45260)
55	YOUR LOVE	68	77	88	4
Graham Central Station (Warner Bros. 8105)
56	FOREVER CAME TODAY	57	58	58	7
Jackson Five (Motown 1356)
57	CAN'T GIVE YOU ANYTHING (BUT MY LOVE)	59	65	72	8
Stylistics (Avco 4656)
58	I BELIEVE I'M GONNA LOVE YOU	66	75	86	4
Frank Sinatra (Reprise 1335)
59	SEND IN THE CLOWNS	53	54	59	9
Judy Collins (Elektra 45253)
60	LET ME MAKE LOVE TO YOU	56	56	64	5
O'Jays (Philadelphia Int'l 3573)
61	DO IT ANY WAY YOU WANNA	75	97	--	3
People's Choice (TSOP 4769)
62	ROCKIN' CHAIR	60	29	17	17
Gwen McCrae (Cat 1996)
63	ROCK & ROLL RUNAWAY	65	73	83	4
Ace (Anchor 21002)
64	KEEP YOUR EYE ON THE SPARROW	71	81	87	5
Merry Clayton (Ode 66110)
65	IF I EVER LOSE THIS HEAVEN	69	86	--	3
Average White Band (Atlantic 3285)
66	DEPARTMENT OF YOUTH	73	88	--	3
Alice Cooper (Atlantic 3280)
67	GET THE CREAM OFF THE TOP	58	60	60	8
Eddie Kendricks (Tamla 54260)
68	CHOCOLATE CHIP	72	84	--	3
Isaac Hayes (HBS/ABC 12118)
69	GIVE IT WHAT YOU GOT	76	--	--	2
B.T. Express (Roadshow 7003b)
70	POR AMOR VIVIREMOS	79	90	--	3
Captain & Tennille (A&M 1715)
71	CAROLINA IN THE PINES	82	--	--	2
Michael Murphey (Epic 50131)
72	INSIDE MY LOVE	74	82	85	4
Minnie Riperton (Epic 50128)
73	LADY BLUE	81	91	91	5
Leon Russell (Shelter 40378)
74	THEME FROM JAWS	84	--	--	2
John Williams (MCA 40439)
75	WHAT A DIFF'RENCE A DAY MAKES	85	--	--	2
Esther Phillips (Kudu 925)
76	TURN BACK THE PAGES	77	85	89	4
Stephen Stills (Columbia 10179)
77	FLYIN' HIGH	78	92	93	5
Blackbyrds (Fantasy 747)
78	I LOVE MAKIN' LOVE TO YOU	86	95	--	3
Evie Sands (Haven 7013)
79	BRAZIL	88	--	--	2
Ritchie Family (20th Century 2218)
80	ALVIN STONE (THE BIRTH AND DEATH OF A GANGSTER)	83	94	94	4
Fantastic Four (Westbound 5009)
81	MONEY	--	--	--	1
Gladys Knight & Pips (Buddah 487)
82	OUT OF TIME	87	--	--	2
Rolling Stones (Abkco 4702)
83	TO EACH HIS OWN	93	--	--	2
Faith, Hope & Charity (RCA Victor 10343)
84	LIKE THEY SAY IN L.A.	89	--	--	2
East L.A. Car Pool (GRC 2064)
85	KATMANDU	90	93	--	3
Bob Seger (Capitol 4116)
86	MIRACLES	--	--	--	1
Jefferson Starship (Grunt 10367)
87	I ONLY HAVE EYES FOR YOU	--	--	--	1
Art Garfunkel (Columbia 10190)
88	IF I COULD ONLY WIN YOUR LOVE	--	--	--	1
Emmylou Harris (Reprise 1332)
89	ONLY YOU CAN	--	--	--	1
Fox (Ariola America 7601)
90	I GET HIGH ON YOU	--	--	--	1
Sly Stone (Epic 50135)
91	MR. JAWS	--	--	--	1
Dickie Goodman (Cash 451)
92	DREAMING A DREAM	92	100	--	3
Crown Heights Affair (De-Lite 1570)
93	MAKE ME FEEL LIKE A WOMAN	94	--	--	2
Jackie Moore (Kayvette 5122)
94	YOU ARE A SONG	96	--	--	2
Batdorf & Rodney (Arista 0132)
95	KEEP YOURSELF ALIVE	99	--	--	2
Queen (Elektra 45268)
96	(ALL I HAVE TO DO IS) DREAM	97	99	100	4
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (United Artists 655)
97	THE AGONY AND THE ECSTASY	98	--	--	2
Smokey Robinson (Tamla 54261)
98	SOS	100	--	--	2
Abba (Atlantic 3265)
99	HOUSE OF STRANGERS	--	--	--	1
Jim Gilstrap (Roxbury 2013)
100	BLUE EYES CRYING IN THE RAIN	--	--	--	1
Willie Nelson (Columbia 10176)

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:

   • "I'm On Fire" by Dwight Twilley Band (# 43)
   • "Every Time You Touch Me (I Get High)" by Charlie Rich (# 45)
   • "(Shu-Doo-Pa-Poo-Poop) Love Being Your Fool" by Travis Wammack (# 50)
   • "The Biggest Parakeets In Town" by Jud Strunk (# 55)
   • "The Way We Were / Try To Remember" by Gladys Knight & Pips (# 64)
   • "Slippery When Wet" by Commodores (# 67)
   • "It Doesn't Matter Anymore" by Linda Ronstadt (# 80)
   • "The Seeker" by Dolly Parton (# 91)
   • "Clap Your Hands" by Manhattan Transfer (# 95)


Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:

Rank	Song	Artist
101	WHAT YOU GOT	Duke & Drivers
102	CAN'T LIVE THIS WAY	Barnaby Bye
103	EIGHTEEN WITH A BULLET	Pete Wingfield
104	A FRIEND OF MINE IS GOING BLIND	John Dawson Read
105	EVERY DAY I HAVE TO CRY SOME	Arthur Alexander
106	BACK DOOR MAN	Black Oak Arkansas
107	I GOT STONED AND I MISSED IT	Jim Stafford
108	ROSANNE	Guess Who
109	HOT SUMMER GIRLS	Flash Cadillac & Continental Kids
110	THIS WILL BE	Natalie Cole
111	MAMACITA	Grass Roots
112	EVERYTHING'S THE SAME (AIN'T NOTHING CHANGED)	Billy Swan
113	DOOR NUMBER THREE	Jimmy Buffett
114	GET IT UP FOR LOVE	David Cassidy
115	MUSIC IN MY BONES	Joe Simon
116	MINSTREL IN THE GALLERY	Jethro Tull
117	WE BEEN SINGIN' SONGS	Baron Stewart
118	GIDDYAP GIRL	Bareback Rockers
119	FOR YOUR LOVE	Christopher Paul & Shawn
120	CALL ME YOUR ANYTHING MAN	Bobby Moore
121	THE MILLIONAIRE	Dr. Hook
122	MORNING	Michael Kenny
123	THE SERENADE THAT WE PLAYED	Diane Gilland
124	WHO LOVES YOU	Four Seasons
125	EL BIMBO	Herb Alpert & Tijuana Brass