Friday March 19, 1976
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Cashbox Top 100 Singles


Week Ending March 13, 1976



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1   ALL BY MYSELF 2 3 4 14
Eric Carmen (Arista 0165)
2   DECEMBER, 1963 8 14 17 12
Four Seasons (Warner/Curb 8168)
3   DREAM WEAVER 7 8 16 10
Gary Wright (Warner Bros. 8167)
4   LONELY NIGHT 6 7 13 8
Captain & Tennille (A&M 1782)
5   LOVE MACHINE (PT. 1) 1 2 5 19
Miracles (Tamla 54262)
6   THEME FROM S.W.A.T. 3 1 2 18
Rhythm Heritage (ABC 12135)
7   SWEET THING 11 15 18 12
Rufus & Chaka Khan (ABC 12149)
8   DREAM ON 12 16 19 22
Aerosmith (Columbia 10278)
9   LOVE HURTS 10 12 14 17
Nazareth (A&M 1671)
10   DISCO LADY 27 41 60 5  
Johnnie Taylor (Columbia 10281)
11   MONEY HONEY 14 18 23 6
Bay City Rollers (Arista 0170)
12   50 WAYS TO LEAVE YOUR LOVER 4 4 1 14
Paul Simon (Columbia 10270)
13   TAKE IT TO THE LIMIT 5 5 7 13
Eagles (Asylum 45293)
14   GOLDEN YEARS 16 19 21 14
David Bowie (RCA Victor 10441)
15   ONLY SIXTEEN 19 27 31 11
Dr. Hook (Capitol 4171)
16   FANNY 9 10 12 13
Bee Gees (RSO 519)
17   RIGHT BACK WHERE WE STARTED FROM 26 32 50 5
Maxine Nightingale (United Artists 752)
18   LOVE TO LOVE YOU BABY 15 6 3 19
Donna Summer (Oasis 401)
19   BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY 21 24 28 12
Queen (Elektra 45297)
20   GROW SOME FUNK OF YOUR OWN 13 9 10 8
Elton John (MCA 40505)
21   SLOW RIDE 22 23 26 14
Foghat (Bearsville 0306)
22   JUNK FOOD JUNKIE 23 26 30 11
Larry Groce (Warner/Curb 8165)
23   CUPID 24 28 35 6
Tony Orlando & Dawn (Elektra 45302)
24   LOVE IS THE DRUG 25 29 33 13
Roxy Music (Atco 7042)
25   THERE'S A KIND OF HUSH (ALL OVER THE WORLD) 45 74 -- 3  
Carpenters (A&M 1800)
26   BOOGIE FEVER 31 46 58 7
Sylvers (Capitol 4179)
27   SWEET LOVE 32 34 37 13
Commodores (Motown 1381)
28   DEEP PURPLE 30 36 46 14
Donny & Marie Osmond (MGM 14840)
29   ACTION 38 53 69 5
Sweet (Capitol 4220)
30   ONLY LOVE IS REAL 35 43 53 5
Carole King (Ode 66119)
31   THE WHITE KNIGHT 20 21 22 11  
Cledus Maggard & Citizen's Band (Mercury 73751)
32   LET YOUR LOVE FLOW 54 63 75 6  
Bellamy Brothers (Warner/Curb 8169)
33   INSEPARABLE 34 39 44 13
Natalie Cole (Capitol 4193)
34   SQUEEZE BOX 17 11 11 18  
Who (MCA 40475)
35   I FEEL LIKE A BULLET (IN THE GUN OF ROBERT FORD) 18 22 27 8  
Elton John (MCA 40505b)
36   YOU SEXY THING 29 17 6 22
Hot Chocolate (Big Tree 16047)
37   VENUS 39 44 48 8
Frankie Avalon (De-Lite 1578)
38   EVIL WOMAN 28 13 9 18
Electric Light Orchestra (United Artists 729)
39   YOU'LL LOSE A GOOD THING 43 51 57 6
Freddy Fender (ABC/Dot 17607)
40   BABY FACE 36 37 38 18
Wing And A Prayer Fife & Drum Corps (Wing & A Prayer 103)
41   GOOD HEARTED WOMAN 46 55 68 5
Willie Nelson & Waylon Jennings (RCA Victor 10529)
42   I WRITE THE SONGS 33 20 8 19
Barry Manilow (Arista 0157)
43   WAKE UP EVERYBODY 41 30 15 17
Harold Melvin & Blue Notes (Philadelphia Int'l 3579)
44   LOVE FIRE 49 60 72 6
Jigsaw (Chelsea 3037)
45   LOOKING FOR SPACE 59 71 -- 3  
John Denver (RCA Victor 10586)
46   HOLD BACK THE NIGHT 44 45 47 10
Trammps (Buddah 507)
47   I DO, I DO, I DO, I DO, I DO 57 68 80 4
Abba (Atlantic 3310)
48   JUST YOU AND I 52 59 71 5
Melissa Manchester (Arista 0168)
49   TANGERINE 51 56 62 7
Salsoul Orchestra (Salsoul 2004)
50   HIT THE ROAD JACK 58 65 77 5
Stampeders (Quality 501)
51   SHOW ME THE WAY - LIVE 64 75 -- 3  
Peter Frampton (A&M 1795)
52   TRACKS OF MY TEARS 37 25 25 13  
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 45295)
53   KEEP HOLDING ON 56 61 70 6
Temptations (Gordy 7146)
54   WITHOUT YOUR LOVE (MR. JORDAN) 62 72 84 4
Charlie Ross (Big Tree 16056)
55   LOVE ROLLERCOASTER 40 35 29 18  
Ohio Players (Mercury 73734)
56   LORELEI 60 69 81 5
Styx (A&M 1786)
57   LIVIN' FOR THE WEEKEND 82 -- -- 2  
O'Jays (Philadelphia Int'l 3587)
58   HIGH FLY 61 70 79 6
John Miles (London 20084)
59   FOOLED AROUND AND FELL IN LOVE 76 -- -- 2  
Elvin Bishop (Capricorn 0252)
60   FOPP 67 82 -- 3
Ohio Players (Mercury 73775)
61   NEW ORLEANS 65 73 83 4
Staple Singers (Curtom 0113)
62   I HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE 47 49 52 8  
Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 759)
63   TAKE IT LIKE A MAN 63 64 65 7
Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury 73766)
64   SHANNON 75 -- -- 2  
Henry Gross (Lifesong 45002)
65   WE CAN'T HIDE IT ANYMORE 69 80 91 4
Larry Santos (Casablanca 844)
66   STRANGE MAGIC 77 -- -- 2  
Electric Light Orchestra (United Artists 770)
67   UNION MAN 70 78 89 4
Cate Brothers (Asylum 45294)
68   BANAPPLE GAS 50 52 54 6  
Cat Stevens (A&M 1785)
69   IF YOU ONLY BELIEVE (JESUS FOR TONITE) 73 84 94 4
Michael Polnareff (Atlantic 3314)
70   BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO 66 33 24 14
Neil Sedaka (Rocket/MCA 40500)
71   TRYING TO GET THE FEELING AGAIN -- -- -- 1  
Barry Manilow (Arista 0172)
72   MOZAMBIQUE 83 -- -- 2  
Bob Dylan (Columbia 10298)
73   SARA SMILE 84 95 97 5  
Hall & Oates (RCA Victor 10530)
74   MISTY BLUE 88 -- -- 2  
Dorothy Moore (Malaco 1029)
75   THE HOMECOMING 53 50 49 15  
Hagood Hardy (Capitol 4156)
76   THE GAME IS OVER (WHAT'S THE MATTER WITH YOU) 80 89 100 4
Brown Sugar (Capitol 4198)
77   SCOTCH ON THE ROCKS 81 83 87 6
Band Of The Black Watch (Private Stock 45,055)
78   SING A SONG 68 47 34 17
Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 10251)
79   THE JAM 79 86 88 6
Graham Central Station (Warner Bros. 8175)
80   LOCOMOTIVE BREATH 90 93 96 4
Jethro Tull (Chrysalis 2110)
81   COLORADO CALL 85 87 -- 3
Shad O'Shea & 18 Wheelers (Private Stock 45,071)
82   HE'S A FRIEND 86 90 92 5
Eddie Kendricks (Tamla 54266)
83   COME ON OVER -- -- -- 1  
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 40525)
84   YOUNG BLOOD -- -- -- 1  
Bad Company (Swan Song 70108)
85   IN FRANCE THEY KISS ON MAIN STREET 55 57 61 6  
Joni Mitchell (Asylum 45296)
86   RHIANNON 93 -- -- 2
Fleetwood Mac (Warner Bros. 1345)
87   JANUARY 87 88 90 6
Pilot (EMI 4202)
88   GIVE ME AN INCH GIRL 89 91 95 5
Robert Palmer (Island 049)
89   SHOUT IT OUT LOUD -- -- -- 1  
Kiss (Casablanca 854)
90   SHE'S A DISCO QUEEN 94 96 -- 3
Oliver Sain (Abet 9463)
91   YOU ARE BEAUTIFUL 95 100 -- 3
Stylistics (Avco 4664)
92   LOVE ME TONIGHT 97 98 99 4
Head East (A&M 1784)
93   HERE, THERE AND EVERYWHERE -- -- -- 1  
Emmylou Harris (Reprise 1346)
94   EH! CUMPARI 96 99 -- 3
Gaylord & Holiday (Prodigal 0622)
95   LET'S GROOVE 99 -- -- 2
Archie Bell & Drells (TSOP 4775)
96   HAPPY MUSIC 100 -- -- 2
Blackbyrds (Fantasy 762)
97   THE CALL 91 94 -- 3
Anne Murray (Capitol 4207)
98   (CALL ME) THE TRAVELING MAN 98 97 98 4
Masqueraders (ABC 12157)
99   STREET TALK -- -- -- 1  
Bob Crewe Generation (20th Century 2271)
100   ONCE A FOOL -- -- -- 1  
Kiki Dee (Rocket/MCA 40506)

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:

   • "Convoy" by C.W. McCall (# 42)
   • "'Til It's Time To Say Goodbye" by Jonathan Cain (# 48)
   • "Break Away" by Art Garfunkel (# 71)
   • "Renegade" by Michael Murphey (# 72)
   • "Somewhere In The Night" by Helen Reddy (# 74)
   • "Nursery Rhymes (pt. 1)" by People's Choice (# 78)
   • "Texas" by Charlie Daniels Band (# 92)


Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:

RankSongArtist
101   LOVE LIFTED ME Kenny Rogers
102   IF LOVE MUST GO Dobie Gray
103   BROKEN LADY Larry Gatlin
104   TRAIN CALLED FREEDOM South Shore Commission
105   TAKE THE MONEY AND RUN David Crosby & Graham Nash
106   MIGHTY HIGH Mighty Clouds Of Joy
107   DAYLIGHT Bobby Womack
108   I'M SO LONESOME I COULD CRY Terry Bradshaw
109   SPINNING THE WHEEL WITH THE GIRL YOU LOVE Hudson Brothers
110   MORE, MORE, MORE Andrea True Connection
111   WOW Andre Gagnon
112   HEY BABY Ted Nugent
113   FROM US TO YOU Stairsteps
114   TITLES Barclay James Harvest
115   HUSTLE ON UP (DO THE BUMP) Hidden Strength
116   I'VE GOT A FEELING (WE'LL BE SEEING EACH OTHER AGAIN) Al Wilson
117   WORDS (ARE IMPOSSIBLE) Donny Gerrard
118   SWAY Bobby Rydell
119   HOW CAN I BE A WITNESS R.B. Hudmon
120   OPHELIA The Band
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