Cashbox Top 100 Singles

TW		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	THAT'S THE WAY	1	2	6	8
KC & Sunshine Band (T.K. 1015)
2	FLY ROBIN FLY	2	1	2	10
Silver Convention (Midland Int'l 10339)
3	LET'S DO IT AGAIN	4	10	17	8
Staple Singers (Curtom 0109)
4	NIGHTS ON BROADWAY	5	5	9	10
Bee Gees (RSO 515)
5	ISLAND GIRL	3	3	1	9
Elton John (MCA 40461)
6	SATURDAY NIGHT	8	13	19	10
Bay City Rollers (Arista 0149)
7	MY LITTLE TOWN	7	8	12	8
Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia 10230)
8	SKY HIGH	10	15	18	14
Jigsaw (Chelsea 3022)
9	THE WAY I WANT TO TOUCH YOU	6	4	3	12
Captain & Tennille (A&M 1725)
10	I WRITE THE SONGS	13	33	55	5
Barry Manilow (Arista 0157)
11	I LOVE MUSIC (PT. 1)	14	35	57	7
O'Jays (Philadelphia Int'l 3577)
12	FOX ON THE RUN	17	36	77	4
Sweet (Capitol 4157)
13	LOVE ROLLERCOASTER	23	44	76	4
Ohio Players (Mercury 73734)
14	EIGHTEEN WITH A BULLET	15	18	22	15
Pete Wingfield (Island 026)
15	OUR DAY WILL COME	16	19	23	8
Frankie Valli (Private Stock 45,043)
16	VENUS & MARS-ROCK SHOW	18	21	29	6
Paul McCartney & Wings (Capitol 4175)
17	WHO LOVES YOU	12	7	7	15
Four Seasons (Warner/Curb 8122)
18	THEME FROM MAHOGANY	28	52	64	6
Diana Ross (Motown 1377)
19	THIS WILL BE	9	9	10	15
Natalie Cole (Capitol 4109)
20	I WANT'A DO SOMETHING FREAKY TO YOU	20	22	26	13
Leon Haywood (20th Century 2228)
21	LOW RIDER	11	11	5	13
War (United Artists 706)
22	YOU SEXY THING	30	39	47	8
Hot Chocolate (Big Tree 16047)
23	THE LAST GAME OF THE SEASON	29	40	62	5
David Geddes (Big Tree 16052)
24	I'M ON FIRE	25	27	30	8
5000 Volts (Philips 40801)
25	BLUE EYES CRYING IN THE RAIN	26	29	33	16
Willie Nelson (Columbia 10176)
26	SECRET LOVE	27	30	35	8
Freddy Fender (ABC/Dot 17585)
27	FOR THE LOVE OF YOU (PTS. 1 & 2)	31	38	61	5
Isley Brothers (T-Neck 2259)
28	WALK AWAY FROM LOVE	39	57	79	4
David Ruffin (Motown 1376)
29	I ONLY HAVE EYES FOR YOU	19	20	20	16
Art Garfunkel (Columbia 10190)
30	FEELINGS	21	16	16	26
Morris Albert (RCA Victor 10279)
31	HEAT WAVE	22	6	4	11
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 45282)
32	PART TIME LOVE	34	42	56	6
Gladys Knight & Pips (Buddah 513)
33	OPERATOR	24	25	27	12
Manhattan Transfer (Atlantic 3292)
34	OVER MY HEAD	46	68	92	5
Fleetwood Mac (Warner Bros. 1339)
35	COUNTRY BOY	43	60	71	5
Glen Campbell (Capitol 4155)
36	MIRACLES	33	14	14	16
Jefferson Starship (Grunt 10367)
37	EVIL WOMAN	51	79	95	4
Electric Light Orchestra (United Artists 729)
38	FULL OF FIRE	41	59	72	5
Al Green (Hi 2300)
39	WINNERS AND LOSERS	47	63	74	5
Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds (Playboy 6054)
40	BAD BLOOD	36	23	11	13
Neil Sedaka (Rocket/MCA 40460)
41	SING A SONG	53	67	--	3
Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 10251)
42	ROCK AND ROLL ALL NIGHT	58	71	90	5
Kiss (Casablanca 850)
43	TIMES OF YOUR LIFE	56	73	88	4
Paul Anka (United Artists 737)
44	SINCE I MET YOU BABY	44	46	50	8
Freddy Fender (GRT 031)
45	LYIN' EYES	35	17	8	12
Eagles (Asylum 45279)
46	VOLARE	54	66	70	6
Al Martino (Capitol 4134)
47	CARRY ME	55	64	75	5
Crosby & Nash (ABC 12140)
48	CARIBBEAN FESTIVAL	49	51	60	7
Kool & Gang (De-Lite 1573)
49	CONVOY	66	98	--	3
C.W. McCall (MGM 14839)
50	WAKE UP EVERYBODY	60	72	--	3
Harold Melvin & Blue Notes (Philadelphia Int'l 3579)
51	SCHOOL BOY CRUSH	62	70	80	4
Average White Band (Atlantic 3304)
52	SOS	32	12	13	17
Abba (Atlantic 3265)
53	GAMES PEOPLE PLAY	37	24	15	19
Spinners (Atlantic 3284)
54	HURRICANE (PT. 1)	67	87	--	3
Bob Dylan (Columbia 10245)
55	BABY FACE	64	74	89	4
Wing And A Prayer Fife & Drum Corps (Wing & A Prayer 103)
56	LOVE POWER	48	50	54	10
Willie Hutch (Motown 1360)
57	DOWN TO THE LINE	69	82	--	3
Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury 73724)
58	SKYBIRD	52	53	59	8
Tony Orlando & Dawn (Arista 0156)
59	HAPPY	59	61	65	8
Eddie Kendricks (Tamla 54263)
60	WOMAN TONIGHT	70	81	--	3
America (Warner Bros. 8157)
61	CALYPSO	38	26	28	9
John Denver (RCA Victor 10353b)
62	DO IT ANY WAY YOU WANNA	57	47	37	18
People's Choice (TSOP 4769)
63	GOING DOWN SLOWLY	71	80	--	3
Pointer Sisters (ABC/Blue Thumb 268)
64	SQUEEZE BOX	72	75	82	4
Who (MCA 40475)
65	LET IT SHINE	--	--	--	1
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 40495)
66	LOVE HURTS	78	95	--	3
Nazareth (A&M 1671)
67	EVERYTHING'S THE SAME (AIN'T NOTHING CHANGED)	68	69	73	11
Billy Swan (Monument 8661)
68	LOVE MACHINE (PT. 1)	77	92	94	5
Miracles (Tamla 54262)
69	FLY AWAY	--	--	--	1
John Denver (RCA Victor 10517)
70	SOMEWHERE IN THE NIGHT	83	--	--	2
Helen Reddy (Capitol 4192)
71	LONELY SCHOOL YEAR	73	78	85	6
Hudson Brothers (Rocket/MCA 40464)
72	FIRE ON THE MOUNTAIN	76	83	87	6
Marshall Tucker Band (Capricorn 0244)
73	LET'S LIVE TOGETHER	74	89	--	9
Road Apples (Polydor 14285)
74	NEVER BEEN ANY REASON	86	91	97	7
Head East (A&M 1718)
75	LADY BLUE	42	28	21	20
Leon Russell (Shelter 40378)
76	THEME FROM S.W.A.T.	81	85	98	4
Rhythm Heritage (ABC 12135)
77	LOVE TO LOVE YOU BABY	82	88	96	5
Donna Summer (Oasis 401)
78	NICE, NICE, VERY NICE	79	86	91	7
Ambrosia (20th Century 2244)
79	BIRMINGHAM BLUES	84	--	--	2
Charlie Daniels Band (Kama Sutra 606)
80	PALOMA BLANCA	97	--	--	2
George Baker Selection (Warner Bros. 8115)
81	THIS OLD MAN	85	--	--	2
Purple Reign (Private Stock 45,052)
82	HEY THERE LITTLE FIREFLY (PT. 1)	92	94	99	5
Firefly (A&M 1736)
83	ART FOR ART'S SAKE	--	--	--	1
10cc (Mercury 73725)
84	SOMEWHERE IN THE NIGHT	89	--	--	2
Batdorf & Rodney (Arista 0159)
85	I CHEAT THE HANGMAN	91	--	--	2
Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 8161)
86	PLAY ON LOVE	--	--	--	1
Jefferson Starship (Grunt 10456)
87	THIS IS WHAT YOU MEAN TO ME	90	96	100	4
Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot 40085)
88	VALENTINE LOVE	93	--	--	2
Norman Connors (Buddah 499)
89	HOW HIGH THE MOON	94	--	--	2
Gloria Gaynor (MGM 14838)
90	BYE BYE BABY	96	99	--	3
U.S. 1 (Private Stock 45,045)
91	THE MAN ON PAGE 602	98	--	--	2
Zoot Fenster (Antique 106)
92	BLUE GUITAR	--	--	--	1
Justin Hayward & John Lodge (Threshold 67021)
93	WHAT'S COME OVER ME	--	--	--	1
Margie Joseph & Blue Magic (Atco 7030)
94	SUNDAY SUNRISE	95	97	--	3
Anne Murray (Capitol 4142)
95	DRIVE MY CAR	--	--	--	1
Gary Toms Empire (Pickwick Int'l 6504b)
96	IT'S ALRIGHT	--	--	--	1
Graham Central Station (Warner Bros. 8148)
97	THE HOMECOMING	--	--	--	1
Hagood Hardy (Capitol 4156)
98	IN THE WINTER	100	--	--	2
Janis Ian (Columbia 10228)
99	FOR A DANCER	--	--	--	1
Prelude (Pye 71045)
100	I'M ON FIRE	99	100	--	3
Jim Gilstrap (Roxbury 2016)

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:

   • "Welcome To My Nightmare" by Alice Cooper (# 40)
   • "Just Too Many People" by Melissa Manchester (# 45)
   • "Sailing" by Rod Stewart (# 50)
   • "I'm Sorry" by John Denver (# 61)
   • "Come And Get Your Love" by Roger Daltrey (# 63)
   • "Born To Run" by Bruce Springsteen (# 65)
   • "Bringing It Back" by Elvis Presley (# 75)
   • "We All Gotta Stick Together" by Four Tops (# 87)
   • "Soul Train '75" by Soul Train Gang (# 88)


Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:

Rank	Song	Artist
101	THEY ALL ASK'D FOR YOU	Meters
102	(I'M GOING BY) THE STARS IN YOUR EYES	Ron Banks & Dramatics
103	LOUISIANA LOU AND THREE CARD MONTY JOHN	Allman Brothers Band
104	LET'S DO THE LATIN HUSTLE	Eddie Drennon & B.B.S. Unlimited
105	USING THE POWER	Climax Blues Band
106	MOONLIGHTING	Leo Sayer
107	GIVE ME YOUR HEART	Bloodstone
108	BUILDING FIRES	Flying Burrito Brothers
109	BREAKFAST FOR TWO	Country Joe McDonald
110	LOVING ARMS	Millie Jackson
111	CRAZY	Atlanta Rhythm Section
112	MAKE LOVE TO YOUR MIND	Bill Withers
113	I GOT OVER LOVE	Major Harris
114	I'LL TAKE A TANGO	Cilla Black
115	DON'T CRY JONI	Conway Twitty
116	EASY AS PIE	Billy (Crash) Craddock
117	YESTERDAY'S HERO	John Paul Young
118	NEXT TIME	Dan Fogelberg
119	SLOW RIDE	Foghat
120	THE BLIND MAN IN THE BLEACHERS	Kenny Starr
121	GOODNIGHT AND GOOD MORNING	Cecilio & Kapono
122	THE ZIP	MFSB
123	THAT'S WHY I LOVE YOU	Andrew Gold
124	ALONE TOO LONG	Hall & Oates
125	HAVE A CIGAR	Pink Floyd