Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending March 20, 1976

TW		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	DECEMBER, 1963	2	8	14	13
Four Seasons (Warner/Curb 8168)
2	DREAM WEAVER	3	7	8	11
Gary Wright (Warner Bros. 8167)
3	LONELY NIGHT	4	6	7	9
Captain & Tennille (A&M 1782)
4	DISCO LADY	10	27	41	6
Johnnie Taylor (Columbia 10281)
5	ALL BY MYSELF	1	2	3	15
Eric Carmen (Arista 0165)
6	SWEET THING	7	11	15	13
Rufus & Chaka Khan (ABC 12149)
7	DREAM ON	8	12	16	23
Aerosmith (Columbia 10278)
8	MONEY HONEY	11	14	18	7
Bay City Rollers (Arista 0170)
9	LOVE HURTS	9	10	12	18
Nazareth (A&M 1671)
10	LOVE MACHINE (PT. 1)	5	1	2	20
Miracles (Tamla 54262)
11	RIGHT BACK WHERE WE STARTED FROM	17	26	32	6
Maxine Nightingale (United Artists 752)
12	GOLDEN YEARS	14	16	19	15
David Bowie (RCA Victor 10441)
13	ONLY SIXTEEN	15	19	27	12
Dr. Hook (Capitol 4171)
14	THEME FROM S.W.A.T.	6	3	1	19
Rhythm Heritage (ABC 12135)
15	LET YOUR LOVE FLOW	32	54	63	7
Bellamy Brothers (Warner/Curb 8169)
16	BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY	19	21	24	13
Queen (Elektra 45297)
17	THERE'S A KIND OF HUSH (ALL OVER THE WORLD)	25	45	74	4
Carpenters (A&M 1800)
18	ACTION	29	38	53	6
Sweet (Capitol 4220)
19	SWEET LOVE	27	32	34	14
Commodores (Motown 1381)
20	SLOW RIDE	21	22	23	15
Foghat (Bearsville 0306)
21	JUNK FOOD JUNKIE	22	23	26	12
Larry Groce (Warner/Curb 8165)
22	CUPID	23	24	28	7
Tony Orlando & Dawn (Elektra 45302)
23	BOOGIE FEVER	26	31	46	8
Sylvers (Capitol 4179)
24	LOVE IS THE DRUG	24	25	29	14
Roxy Music (Atco 7042)
25	DEEP PURPLE	28	30	36	15
Donny & Marie Osmond (MGM 14840)
26	50 WAYS TO LEAVE YOUR LOVER	12	4	4	15
Paul Simon (Columbia 10270)
27	TAKE IT TO THE LIMIT	13	5	5	14
Eagles (Asylum 45293)
28	LOOKING FOR SPACE	45	59	71	4
John Denver (RCA Victor 10586)
29	ONLY LOVE IS REAL	30	35	43	6
Carole King (Ode 66119)
30	FANNY	16	9	10	14
Bee Gees (RSO 519)
31	LOVE TO LOVE YOU BABY	18	15	6	20
Donna Summer (Oasis 401)
32	GROW SOME FUNK OF YOUR OWN	20	13	9	9
Elton John (MCA 40505)
33	THE WHITE KNIGHT	31	20	21	12
Cledus Maggard & Citizen's Band (Mercury 73751)
34	SHOW ME THE WAY - LIVE	51	64	75	4
Peter Frampton (A&M 1795)
35	VENUS	37	39	44	9
Frankie Avalon (De-Lite 1578)
36	INSEPARABLE	33	34	39	14
Natalie Cole (Capitol 4193)
37	GOOD HEARTED WOMAN	41	46	55	6
Willie Nelson & Waylon Jennings (RCA Victor 10529)
38	YOU'LL LOSE A GOOD THING	39	43	51	7
Freddy Fender (ABC/Dot 17607)
39	LOVE FIRE	44	49	60	7
Jigsaw (Chelsea 3037)
40	SQUEEZE BOX	34	17	11	19
Who (MCA 40475)
41	I DO, I DO, I DO, I DO, I DO	47	57	68	5
Abba (Atlantic 3310)
42	LIVIN' FOR THE WEEKEND	57	82	--	3
O'Jays (Philadelphia Int'l 3587)
43	YOU SEXY THING	36	29	17	23
Hot Chocolate (Big Tree 16047)
44	TANGERINE	49	51	56	8
Salsoul Orchestra (Salsoul 2004)
45	HIT THE ROAD JACK	50	58	65	6
Stampeders (Quality 501)
46	JUST YOU AND I	48	52	59	6
Melissa Manchester (Arista 0168)
47	FOOLED AROUND AND FELL IN LOVE	59	76	--	3
Elvin Bishop (Capricorn 0252)
48	EVIL WOMAN	38	28	13	19
Electric Light Orchestra (United Artists 729)
49	BABY FACE	40	36	37	19
Wing And A Prayer Fife & Drum Corps (Wing & A Prayer 103)
50	FOPP	60	67	82	4
Ohio Players (Mercury 73775)
51	WITHOUT YOUR LOVE (MR. JORDAN)	54	62	72	5
Charlie Ross (Big Tree 16056)
52	LORELEI	56	60	69	6
Styx (A&M 1786)
53	SHANNON	64	75	--	3
Henry Gross (Lifesong 45002)
54	STRANGE MAGIC	66	77	--	3
Electric Light Orchestra (United Artists 770)
55	I FEEL LIKE A BULLET (IN THE GUN OF ROBERT FORD)	35	18	22	9
Elton John (MCA 40505b)
56	TRYING TO GET THE FEELING AGAIN	71	--	--	2
Barry Manilow (Arista 0172)
57	SARA SMILE	73	84	95	6
Hall & Oates (RCA Victor 10530)
58	I WRITE THE SONGS	42	33	20	20
Barry Manilow (Arista 0157)
59	NEW ORLEANS	61	65	73	5
Staple Singers (Curtom 0113)
60	MOZAMBIQUE	72	83	--	3
Bob Dylan (Columbia 10298)
61	WE CAN'T HIDE IT ANYMORE	65	69	80	5
Larry Santos (Casablanca 844)
62	COME ON OVER	83	--	--	2
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 40525)
63	YOUNG BLOOD	84	--	--	2
Bad Company (Swan Song 70108)
64	MISTY BLUE	74	88	--	3
Dorothy Moore (Malaco 1029)
65	UNION MAN	67	70	78	5
Cate Brothers (Asylum 45294)
66	IF YOU ONLY BELIEVE (JESUS FOR TONITE)	69	73	84	5
Michael Polnareff (Atlantic 3314)
67	WAKE UP EVERYBODY	43	41	30	18
Harold Melvin & Blue Notes (Philadelphia Int'l 3579)
68	HOLD BACK THE NIGHT	46	44	45	11
Trammps (Buddah 507)
69	TRACKS OF MY TEARS	52	37	25	14
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 45295)
70	KEEP HOLDING ON	53	56	61	7
Temptations (Gordy 7146)
71	HIGH FLY	58	61	70	7
John Miles (London 20084)
72	GET UP AND BOOGIE	--	--	--	1
Silver Convention (Midland Int'l 10571)
73	RHIANNON	86	93	--	3
Fleetwood Mac (Warner Bros. 1345)
74	QUEEN OF CLUBS	--	--	--	1
KC & Sunshine Band (T.K. 1005)
75	SHOUT IT OUT LOUD	89	--	--	2
Kiss (Casablanca 854)
76	THE GAME IS OVER (WHAT'S THE MATTER WITH YOU)	76	80	89	5
Brown Sugar (Capitol 4198)
77	SCOTCH ON THE ROCKS	77	81	83	7
Band Of The Black Watch (Private Stock 45,055)
78	LOCOMOTIVE BREATH	80	90	93	5
Jethro Tull (Chrysalis 2110)
79	HE'S A FRIEND	82	86	90	6
Eddie Kendricks (Tamla 54266)
80	THERE WON'T BE NO COUNTRY MUSIC (THERE WON'T BE NO ROCK 'N' ROLL)	--	--	--	1
C.W. McCall (Polydor 13410)
81	COLORADO CALL	81	85	87	4
Shad O'Shea & 18 Wheelers (Private Stock 45,071)
82	I THOUGHT IT TOOK A LITTLE TIME (BUT TODAY I FELL IN LOVE)	--	--	--	1
Diana Ross (Motown 1387)
83	MORE, MORE, MORE	--	--	--	1
Andrea True Connection (Buddah 515)
84	HAPPY MUSIC	96	100	--	3
Blackbyrds (Fantasy 762)
85	SHE'S A DISCO QUEEN	90	94	96	4
Oliver Sain (Abet 9463)
86	TAKE IT LIKE A MAN	63	63	64	8
Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury 73766)
87	YOU ARE BEAUTIFUL	91	95	100	4
Stylistics (Avco 4664)
88	OPHELIA	--	--	--	1
The Band (Capitol 4230)
89	HERE, THERE AND EVERYWHERE	93	--	--	2
Emmylou Harris (Reprise 1346)
90	EH! CUMPARI	94	96	99	4
Gaylord & Holiday (Prodigal 0622)
91	LET'S GROOVE	95	99	--	3
Archie Bell & Drells (TSOP 4775)
92	LOVE ME TONIGHT	92	97	98	5
Head East (A&M 1784)
93	HEAVY LOVE	--	--	--	1
David Ruffin (Motown 1388)
94	LET'S MAKE A BABY	--	--	--	1
Billy Paul (Philadelphia Int'l 3584)
95	STREET TALK	99	--	--	2
Bob Crewe Generation (20th Century 2271)
96	MOVIN'	--	--	--	1
Brass Construction (United Artists 775)
97	(CALL ME) THE TRAVELING MAN	98	98	97	5
Masqueraders (ABC 12157)
98	ONCE A FOOL	100	--	--	2
Kiki Dee (Rocket/MCA 40506)
99	MIGHTY HIGH	--	--	--	1
Mighty Clouds Of Joy (ABC 12164)
100	TRAIN CALLED FREEDOM	--	--	--	1
South Shore Commission (Wand 11294)

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:

   • "Love Rollercoaster" by Ohio Players (# 55)
   • "I Heard It Through The Grapevine" by Creedence Clearwater Revival (# 62)
   • "Banapple Gas" by Cat Stevens (# 68)
   • "Breaking Up Is Hard To Do" by Neil Sedaka (# 70)
   • "The Homecoming" by Hagood Hardy (# 75)
   • "Sing A Song" by Earth, Wind & Fire (# 78)
   • "The Jam" by Graham Central Station (# 79)
   • "In France They Kiss On Main Street" by Joni Mitchell (# 85)
   • "January" by Pilot (# 87)
   • "Give Me An Inch Girl" by Robert Palmer (# 88)
   • "The Call" by Anne Murray (# 97)


Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:

Rank	Song	Artist
101	LOVE LIFTED ME	Kenny Rogers
102	BROKEN LADY	Larry Gatlin
103	TAKE THE MONEY AND RUN	David Crosby & Graham Nash
104	IF LOVE MUST GO	Dobie Gray
105	DAYLIGHT	Bobby Womack
106	WOW	Andre Gagnon
107	I'M SO LONESOME I COULD CRY	Terry Bradshaw
108	I'VE GOT A FEELING (WE'LL BE SEEING EACH OTHER AGAIN)	Al Wilson
109	HEY BABY	Ted Nugent
110	FROM US TO YOU	Stairsteps
111	STRANGERS IN THE NIGHT	Bette Midler
112	HOW CAN I BE A WITNESS	R.B. Hudmon
113	TITLES	Barclay James Harvest
114	HUSTLE ON UP (DO THE BUMP)	Hidden Strength
115	I'M MANDY FLY ME	10cc
116	WORDS (ARE IMPOSSIBLE)	Donny Gerrard
117	SWAY	Bobby Rydell
118	IT'S BEEN A LONG LONG TIME	Stuff 'n' Ramjett
119	HOLDING ON	Road Apples
120	I HOPE WE GET TO LOVE IN TIME	Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis, Jr.