Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending February 21, 1976
TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
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1 | 50 WAYS TO LEAVE YOUR LOVER | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | |
Paul Simon (Columbia 10270) | ||||||
2 | THEME FROM S.W.A.T. | 5 | 13 | 15 | 15 | |
Rhythm Heritage (ABC 12135) | ||||||
3 | LOVE TO LOVE YOU BABY | 3 | 5 | 7 | 16 | |
Donna Summer (Oasis 401) | ||||||
4 | ALL BY MYSELF | 8 | 14 | 16 | 11 | |
Eric Carmen (Arista 0165) | ||||||
5 | LOVE MACHINE (PT. 1) | 6 | 9 | 11 | 16 | |
Miracles (Tamla 54262) | ||||||
6 | YOU SEXY THING | 2 | 4 | 4 | 19 | |
Hot Chocolate (Big Tree 16047) | ||||||
7 | TAKE IT TO THE LIMIT | 10 | 12 | 14 | 10 | |
Eagles (Asylum 45293) | ||||||
8 | I WRITE THE SONGS | 4 | 3 | 2 | 16 | |
Barry Manilow (Arista 0157) | ||||||
9 | EVIL WOMAN | 9 | 10 | 12 | 15 | |
Electric Light Orchestra (United Artists 729) | ||||||
10 | GROW SOME FUNK OF YOUR OWN | 12 | 19 | 29 | 5 | |
Elton John (MCA 40505) | ||||||
11 | SQUEEZE BOX | 13 | 16 | 19 | 15 | |
Who (MCA 40475) | ||||||
12 | FANNY | 14 | 20 | 28 | 10 | |
Bee Gees (RSO 519) | ||||||
13 | LONELY NIGHT | 18 | 25 | 43 | 5 | |
Captain & Tennille (A&M 1782) | ||||||
14 | LOVE HURTS | 16 | 18 | 21 | 14 | |
Nazareth (A&M 1671) | ||||||
15 | WAKE UP EVERYBODY | 15 | 21 | 25 | 14 | |
Harold Melvin & Blue Notes (Philadelphia Int'l 3579) | ||||||
16 | DREAM WEAVER | 19 | 24 | 38 | 7 | |
Gary Wright (Warner Bros. 8167) | ||||||
17 | DECEMBER, 1963 | 22 | 32 | 36 | 9 | |
Four Seasons (Warner/Curb 8168) | ||||||
18 | SWEET THING | 21 | 35 | 41 | 9 | |
Rufus & Chaka Khan (ABC 12149) | ||||||
19 | DREAM ON | 23 | 33 | 44 | 19 | |
Aerosmith (Columbia 10278) | ||||||
20 | SOMEWHERE IN THE NIGHT | 20 | 23 | 27 | 13 | |
Helen Reddy (Capitol 4192) | ||||||
21 | GOLDEN YEARS | 24 | 26 | 34 | 11 | |
David Bowie (RCA Victor 10441) | ||||||
22 | THE WHITE KNIGHT | 25 | 27 | 32 | 8 | |
Cledus Maggard & Citizen's Band (Mercury 73751) | ||||||
23 | MONEY HONEY | 37 | 58 | -- | 3 | |
Bay City Rollers (Arista 0170) | ||||||
24 | BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | |
Neil Sedaka (Rocket/MCA 40500) | ||||||
25 | TRACKS OF MY TEARS | 26 | 28 | 31 | 10 | |
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 45295) | ||||||
26 | SLOW RIDE | 27 | 29 | 30 | 11 | |
Foghat (Bearsville 0306) | ||||||
27 | I FEEL LIKE A BULLET (IN THE GUN OF ROBERT FORD) | 29 | 30 | 58 | 5 | |
Elton John (MCA 40505b) | ||||||
28 | BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY | 32 | 37 | 42 | 9 | |
Queen (Elektra 45297) | ||||||
29 | LOVE ROLLERCOASTER | 28 | 6 | 5 | 15 | |
Ohio Players (Mercury 73734) | ||||||
30 | JUNK FOOD JUNKIE | 33 | 34 | 39 | 8 | |
Larry Groce (Warner/Curb 8165) | ||||||
31 | ONLY SIXTEEN | 36 | 42 | 47 | 8 | |
Dr. Hook (Capitol 4171) | ||||||
32 | CONVOY | 17 | 2 | 1 | 14 | |
C.W. McCall (MGM 14839) | ||||||
33 | LOVE IS THE DRUG | 42 | 48 | 50 | 10 | |
Roxy Music (Atco 7042) | ||||||
34 | SING A SONG | 11 | 7 | 9 | 14 | |
Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 10251) | ||||||
35 | CUPID | 59 | 77 | -- | 3 | |
Tony Orlando & Dawn (Elektra 45302) | ||||||
36 | LOVE OR LEAVE | 35 | 36 | 37 | 10 | |
Spinners (Atlantic 3309) | ||||||
37 | SWEET LOVE | 41 | 43 | 48 | 10 | |
Commodores (Motown 1381) | ||||||
38 | BABY FACE | 40 | 41 | 26 | 15 | |
Wing And A Prayer Fife & Drum Corps (Wing & A Prayer 103) | ||||||
39 | BREAK AWAY | 38 | 39 | 40 | 9 | |
Art Garfunkel (Columbia 10273) | ||||||
40 | TIMES OF YOUR LIFE | 34 | 17 | 17 | 15 | |
Paul Anka (United Artists 737) | ||||||
41 | LET THE MUSIC PLAY | 31 | 31 | 33 | 10 | |
Barry White (20th Century 2265) | ||||||
42 | WALK AWAY FROM LOVE | 30 | 11 | 8 | 15 | |
David Ruffin (Motown 1376) | ||||||
43 | PALOMA BLANCA | 39 | 22 | 23 | 13 | |
George Baker Selection (Warner Bros. 8115) | ||||||
44 | INSEPARABLE | 49 | 51 | 54 | 10 | |
Natalie Cole (Capitol 4193) | ||||||
45 | RENEGADE | 47 | 52 | 60 | 6 | |
Michael Murphey (Epic 50184) | ||||||
46 | DEEP PURPLE | 51 | 54 | 57 | 11 | |
Donny & Marie Osmond (MGM 14840) | ||||||
47 | HOLD BACK THE NIGHT | 52 | 57 | 66 | 7 | |
Trammps (Buddah 507) | ||||||
48 | VENUS | 55 | 61 | 82 | 5 | |
Frankie Avalon (De-Lite 1578) | ||||||
49 | THE HOMECOMING | 46 | 47 | 49 | 12 | |
Hagood Hardy (Capitol 4156) | ||||||
50 | RIGHT BACK WHERE WE STARTED FROM | 77 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Maxine Nightingale (United Artists 752) | ||||||
51 | 'TIL IT'S TIME TO SAY GOODBYE | 53 | 55 | 63 | 7 | |
Jonathan Cain (October 1001) | ||||||
52 | I HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE | 58 | 66 | 80 | 5 | |
Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 759) | ||||||
53 | ONLY LOVE IS REAL | 76 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Carole King (Ode 66119) | ||||||
54 | BANAPPLE GAS | 62 | 70 | -- | 3 | |
Cat Stevens (A&M 1785) | ||||||
55 | I LOVE MUSIC (PT. 1) | 44 | 38 | 13 | 18 | |
O'Jays (Philadelphia Int'l 3577) | ||||||
56 | FOX ON THE RUN | 45 | 40 | 18 | 15 | |
Sweet (Capitol 4157) | ||||||
57 | YOU'LL LOSE A GOOD THING | 68 | 79 | -- | 3 | |
Freddy Fender (ABC/Dot 17607) | ||||||
58 | BOOGIE FEVER | 75 | 84 | 97 | 4 | |
Sylvers (Capitol 4179) | ||||||
59 | CHAIN GANG MEDLEY | 60 | 56 | 59 | 7 | |
Jim Croce (Lifesong 45001) | ||||||
60 | DISCO LADY | 70 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Johnnie Taylor (Columbia 10281) | ||||||
61 | IN FRANCE THEY KISS ON MAIN STREET | 73 | 82 | -- | 3 | |
Joni Mitchell (Asylum 45296) | ||||||
62 | TANGERINE | 66 | 74 | 84 | 4 | |
Salsoul Orchestra (Salsoul 2004) | ||||||
63 | I NEED YOU, YOU NEED ME | 64 | 65 | 71 | 6 | |
Joe Simon (Spring 163) | ||||||
64 | CAN THE CAN | 65 | 67 | 74 | 5 | |
Suzi Quatro (Big Tree 16053) | ||||||
65 | TAKE IT LIKE A MAN | 69 | 71 | 81 | 4 | |
Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury 73766) | ||||||
66 | LADY BUMP | 61 | 62 | 68 | 7 | |
Penny McLean (Atco 7038) | ||||||
67 | TAKE ME | 50 | 53 | 61 | 5 | |
Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol 4199) | ||||||
68 | GOOD HEARTED WOMAN | 83 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Willie Nelson & Waylon Jennings (RCA Victor 10529) | ||||||
69 | ACTION | 86 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Sweet (Capitol 4220) | ||||||
70 | KEEP HOLDING ON | 81 | 89 | -- | 3 | |
Temptations (Gordy 7146) | ||||||
71 | JUST YOU AND I | 85 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Melissa Manchester (Arista 0168) | ||||||
72 | LOVE FIRE | 84 | 93 | -- | 3 | |
Jigsaw (Chelsea 3037) | ||||||
73 | REMEMBER ME | 72 | 73 | 76 | 6 | |
Willie Nelson (Columbia 10275) | ||||||
74 | MAKE LOVE TO YOUR MIND | 67 | 68 | 73 | 11 | |
Bill Withers (Columbia 10255) | ||||||
75 | LET YOUR LOVE FLOW | 94 | 96 | -- | 3 | |
Bellamy Brothers (Warner/Curb 8169) | ||||||
76 | IF I ONLY KNEW | 71 | 72 | 78 | 5 | |
Ozark Mountain Daredevils (A&M 1772) | ||||||
77 | HIT THE ROAD JACK | 87 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Stampeders (Quality 501) | ||||||
78 | QUIET STORM | 80 | 81 | 88 | 6 | |
Smokey Robinson (Tamla 54265) | ||||||
79 | HIGH FLY | 88 | 100 | -- | 3 | |
John Miles (London 20084) | ||||||
80 | I DO, I DO, I DO, I DO, I DO | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Abba (Atlantic 3310) | ||||||
81 | LORELEI | 98 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Styx (A&M 1786) | ||||||
82 | SINCE I FELL FOR YOU | 82 | 83 | 89 | 6 | |
Charlie Rich (Epic 50182) | ||||||
83 | NEW ORLEANS | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Staple Singers (Curtom 0113) | ||||||
84 | WITHOUT YOUR LOVE (MR. JORDAN) | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Charlie Ross (Big Tree 16056) | ||||||
85 | TURNING POINT | 78 | 78 | 83 | 6 | |
Tyrone Davis (Dakar 4550) | ||||||
86 | NURSERY RHYMES (PT. 1) | 92 | 94 | 98 | 4 | |
People's Choice (TSOP 4773) | ||||||
87 | SCOTCH ON THE ROCKS | 90 | 95 | -- | 3 | |
Band Of The Black Watch (Private Stock 45,055) | ||||||
88 | THE JAM | 89 | 91 | -- | 3 | |
Graham Central Station (Warner Bros. 8175) | ||||||
89 | UNION MAN | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Cate Brothers (Asylum 45294) | ||||||
90 | JANUARY | 95 | 97 | -- | 3 | |
Pilot (EMI 4202) | ||||||
91 | WE CAN'T HIDE IT ANYMORE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Larry Santos (Casablanca 844) | ||||||
92 | HE'S A FRIEND | 97 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Eddie Kendricks (Tamla 54266) | ||||||
93 | TEXAS | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Charlie Daniels Band (Kama Sutra 607) | ||||||
94 | IF YOU ONLY BELIEVE (JESUS FOR TONITE) | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Michael Polnareff (Atlantic 3314) | ||||||
95 | GIVE ME AN INCH GIRL | 99 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Robert Palmer (Island 049) | ||||||
96 | LOCOMOTIVE BREATH | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Jethro Tull (Chrysalis 2110) | ||||||
97 | SARA SMILE | 100 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Hall & Oates (RCA Victor 10530) | ||||||
98 | (CALL ME) THE TRAVELING MAN | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Masqueraders (ABC 12157) | ||||||
99 | LOVE ME TONIGHT | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Head East (A&M 1784) | ||||||
100 | THE GAME IS OVER (WHAT'S THE MATTER WITH YOU) | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Brown Sugar (Capitol 4198) |
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:
• "Fly Away" by John Denver (# 43)
• "Yesterday's Hero" by John Paul Young (# 48)
• "Theme From Mahogany" by Diana Ross (# 54)
• "Saturday Night" by Bay City Rollers (# 56)
• "Rock And Roll All Night" by Kiss (# 57)
• "Tenth Avenue Freeze Out" by Bruce Springsteen (# 63)
• "Honey I" by George McCrae (# 74)
• "Loving Power" by Impressions (# 79)
• "One Fine Day" by Julie (# 91)
• "Tell It Like It Is" by Andy Williams (# 93)
• "Close To You" by B.T. Express (# 96)
Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:
Rank | Song | Artist | ||||
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101 | THE CALL | Anne Murray | ||||
102 | YOU'RE FOOLING YOU | Dramatics | ||||
103 | SHE'S A DISCO QUEEN | Oliver Sain | ||||
104 | TONIGHT'S THE NIGHT | S.S.O | ||||
105 | THE HAPPINESS OF HAVING YOU | Charley Pride | ||||
106 | EH! CUMPARI | Gaylord & Holiday | ||||
107 | CHLOE | Cy Coleman | ||||
108 | SHAKE ME, WAKE ME | Barbra Streisand | ||||
109 | LOVE LIFTED ME | Kenny Rogers | ||||
110 | JUST YOUR FOOL | Leon Haywood | ||||
111 | IF LOVE MUST GO | Dobie Gray | ||||
112 | BROKEN LADY | Larry Gatlin | ||||
113 | MISTY BLUE | Dorothy Moore | ||||
114 | ABYSSINIA JONES | Edwin Starr | ||||
115 | TRAIN CALLED FREEDOM | South Shore Commission | ||||
116 | LET'S GROOVE | Archie Bell & Drells | ||||
117 | BELOW THE SURFACE | Dan Fogelberg | ||||
118 | THE ASHVILLE UNION RESCUE MISSION | Brian Gari | ||||
119 | DISCO SAX | Houston Person | ||||
120 | I'M SO LONESOME I COULD CRY | Terry Bradshaw |