Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending April 24, 1976

TW		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	RIGHT BACK WHERE WE STARTED FROM	2	3	4	11
Maxine Nightingale (United Artists 752)
2	LET YOUR LOVE FLOW	3	4	8	12
Bellamy Brothers (Warner/Curb 8169)
3	BOOGIE FEVER	5	8	16	13
Sylvers (Capitol 4179)
4	DISCO LADY	1	1	2	11
Johnnie Taylor (Columbia 10281)
5	ONLY SIXTEEN	6	7	10	17
Dr. Hook (Capitol 4171)
6	BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY	7	9	11	18
Queen (Elektra 45297)
7	SHOW ME THE WAY - LIVE	9	14	18	9
Peter Frampton (A&M 1795)
8	WELCOME BACK	11	22	48	5
John Sebastian (Reprise 1349)
9	SWEET LOVE	10	11	14	19
Commodores (Motown 1381)
10	FOOLED AROUND AND FELL IN LOVE	14	19	24	8
Elvin Bishop (Capricorn 0252)
11	LONELY NIGHT	4	2	1	14
Captain & Tennille (A&M 1782)
12	DREAM WEAVER	8	5	3	16
Gary Wright (Warner Bros. 8167)
13	THERE'S A KIND OF HUSH (ALL OVER THE WORLD)	12	12	13	9
Carpenters (A&M 1800)
14	SHANNON	21	33	39	8
Henry Gross (Lifesong 45002)
15	SWEET THING	13	6	5	18
Rufus & Chaka Khan (ABC 12149)
16	TRYING TO GET THE FEELING AGAIN	22	28	31	7
Barry Manilow (Arista 0172)
17	DECEMBER, 1963	16	13	9	18
Four Seasons (Warner/Curb 8168)
18	STRANGE MAGIC	25	32	37	8
Electric Light Orchestra (United Artists 770)
19	ACTION	15	10	12	11
Sweet (Capitol 4220)
20	I DO, I DO, I DO, I DO, I DO	23	26	29	10
Abba (Atlantic 3310)
21	DREAM ON	17	15	6	28
Aerosmith (Columbia 10278)
22	SARA SMILE	29	36	42	11
Hall & Oates (RCA Victor 10530)
23	MISTY BLUE	28	38	49	8
Dorothy Moore (Malaco 1029)
24	RHIANNON	33	45	54	8
Fleetwood Mac (Warner Bros. 1345)
25	LIVIN' FOR THE WEEKEND	26	27	30	8
O'Jays (Philadelphia Int'l 3587)
26	SILLY LOVE SONGS	39	65	--	3
Paul McCartney & Wings (Capitol 4256)
27	GET UP AND BOOGIE	35	42	50	6
Silver Convention (Midland Int'l 10571)
28	MONEY HONEY	19	16	7	12
Bay City Rollers (Arista 0170)
29	SHOUT IT OUT LOUD	34	43	52	7
Kiss (Casablanca 854)
30	HAPPY DAYS	48	67	88	4
Pratt & McClain (Reprise 1351)
31	YOUNG BLOOD	36	40	44	7
Bad Company (Swan Song 70108)
32	LOVE REALLY HURTS WITHOUT YOU	41	61	78	4
Billy Ocean (Ariola America 7621)
33	GOLDEN YEARS	20	17	15	20
David Bowie (RCA Victor 10441)
34	LOOKING FOR SPACE	18	18	20	9
John Denver (RCA Victor 10586)
35	COME ON OVER	37	39	46	7
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 40525)
36	DEEP PURPLE	24	20	21	20
Donny & Marie Osmond (MGM 14840)
37	ALL BY MYSELF	27	21	17	20
Eric Carmen (Arista 0165)
38	HURT	43	52	69	5
Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 10601)
39	LOVE MACHINE (PT. 1)	31	23	19	25
Miracles (Tamla 54262)
40	LORELEI	30	30	33	11
Styx (A&M 1786)
41	LOVE HANGOVER	56	70	--	3
Diana Ross (Motown 1392)
42	MORE, MORE, MORE	44	54	60	6
Andrea True Connection (Buddah 515)
43	HAPPY MUSIC	45	53	62	8
Blackbyrds (Fantasy 762)
44	LOVE HURTS	32	24	22	23
Nazareth (A&M 1671)
45	DON'T PULL YOUR LOVE / THEN YOU CAN TELL ME GOODBYE	47	55	65	5
Glen Campbell (Capitol 4245)
46	MOVIN'	52	63	75	6
Brass Construction (United Artists 775)
47	CAN'T HIDE LOVE	50	57	66	5
Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 10309)
48	LOVE IN THE SHADOWS	60	81	--	3
Neil Sedaka (Rocket/MCA 40543)
49	UNION MAN	51	56	59	10
Cate Brothers (Asylum 45294)
50	TAKE IT TO THE LIMIT	46	35	35	19
Eagles (Asylum 45293)
51	FALLEN ANGEL	57	64	77	4
Frankie Valli (Private Stock 45,074)
52	THERE WON'T BE NO COUNTRY MUSIC (THERE WON'T BE NO ROCK 'N' ROLL)	55	58	64	6
C.W. McCall (Polydor 13410)
53	THEME FROM S.W.A.T.	40	29	26	24
Rhythm Heritage (ABC 12135)
54	CUPID	38	25	23	12
Tony Orlando & Dawn (Elektra 45302)
55	I'VE GOT A FEELING (WE'LL BE SEEING EACH OTHER AGAIN)	61	73	81	5
Al Wilson (Playboy 6062)
56	ANYTIME (I'LL BE THERE)	63	72	84	4
Paul Anka (United Artists 789)
57	50 WAYS TO LEAVE YOUR LOVER	49	37	32	20
Paul Simon (Columbia 10270)
58	FALLING APART AT THE SEAMS	65	74	83	4
Marmalade (Ariola America 7619)
59	ONLY LOVE IS REAL	42	31	27	11
Carole King (Ode 66119)
60	I WANT YOU	70	--	--	2
Marvin Gaye (Tamla 54264)
61	SPANISH HUSTLE	64	68	76	5
Fatback Band (Event 229)
62	ONE PIECE AT A TIME	75	87	--	3
Johnny Cash & Tennessee Three (Columbia 10321)
63	IT'S OVER	72	82	--	3
Boz Scaggs (Columbia 10319)
64	WHEN LOVE HAS GONE AWAY	67	80	93	4
Richard Cocciante (20th Century 2275)
65	HE'S A FRIEND	66	71	74	11
Eddie Kendricks (Tamla 54266)
66	FOPP	53	41	43	9
Ohio Players (Mercury 73775)
67	KEEP YOUR EYE ON THE SPARROW	82	--	--	2
Rhythm Heritage (ABC 12177)
68	TELL THE WORLD HOW I FEEL ABOUT 'CHA BABY	71	75	87	4
Harold Melvin & Blue Notes (Philadelphia Int'l 3588)
69	FOOL TO CRY	--	--	--	1
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones 19304)
70	HEAVY LOVE	74	78	82	6
David Ruffin (Motown 1388)
71	SHOP AROUND	--	--	--	1
Captain & Tennille (A&M 1817)
72	ROCK AND ROLL LOVE LETTER	--	--	--	1
Bay City Rollers (Arista 0185)
73	THE FONZ SONG	80	85	--	3
Heyettes (London 232)
74	THAT'S WHERE THE HAPPY PEOPLE GO	78	83	89	5
Trammps (Atlantic 3306)
75	ARMS OF MARY	84	95	--	3
Sutherland Brothers & Quiver (Columbia 10284)
76	WHERE DID OUR LOVE GO	81	86	91	5
J. Geils Band (Atlantic 3320)
77	LOVE IS ALIVE	87	--	--	2
Gary Wright (Warner Bros. 8143)
78	DON'T STOP IT NOW	83	88	95	4
Hot Chocolate (Big Tree 16060)
79	JEALOUSY	86	91	--	3
Major Harris (Atlantic 3321)
80	MOONLIGHT FEELS RIGHT	92	--	--	2
Starbuck (Private Stock 45,039)
81	DANCE WIT ME	--	--	--	1
Rufus (ABC 12179)
82	LOVE HANGOVER	89	93	--	3
5th Dimension (ABC 12181)
83	GET CLOSER	95	99	--	3
Seals & Crofts (Warner Bros. 8190)
84	LAVERNE & SHIRLEY	--	--	--	1
Cyndi Grecco (Private Stock 45,086)
85	EVERYDAY WITHOUT YOU	91	96	--	3
Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds (Playboy 6068)
86	DOUBLE TROUBLE	90	92	98	5
Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 40532)
87	HEY BABY	93	97	100	4
Ted Nugent (Epic 50197)
88	THINKING OF YOU	94	--	--	2
Paul Davis (Bang 724)
89	JASPER	96	--	--	2
Jim Stafford (Polydor 14309)
90	I'M MANDY FLY ME	97	98	99	5
10cc (Mercury 73779)
91	CRAZY ON YOU	--	--	--	1
Heart (Mushroom 7021)
92	TAKIN' IT TO THE STREETS	--	--	--	1
Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 8196)
93	LOOKING OUT FOR NUMBER ONE	--	--	--	1
Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury 73784)
94	SIXTEEN TONS	100	--	--	2
Don Harrison Band (Atlantic 3323)
95	BIGFOOT	--	--	--	1
Bro Smith (Big Tree 16061)
96	WORDS (ARE IMPOSSIBLE)	98	100	--	3
Donny Gerrard (Greedy 101)
97	I HOPE WE GET TO LOVE IN TIME	99	--	--	2
Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis, Jr. (ABC 12170)
98	(WHAT A) WONDERFUL WORLD	--	--	--	1
Johnny Nash (Epic 50219)
99	KISS AND SAY GOODBYE	--	--	--	1
Manhattans (Columbia 10310)
100	'TIL I MAKE IT ON MY OWN	--	--	--	1
Tammy Wynette (Epic 50196)

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:

   • "Junk Food Junkie" by Larry Groce (# 54)
   • "Without Your Love (Mr. Jordan)" by Charlie Ross (# 58)
   • "Mozambique" by Bob Dylan (# 59)
   • "Slow Ride" by Foghat (# 62)
   • "Fanny" by Bee Gees (# 68)
   • "Love Fire" by Jigsaw (# 69)
   • "Tangerine" by Salsoul Orchestra (# 73)
   • "We Can't Hide It Anymore" by Larry Santos (# 76)
   • "Mighty High" by Mighty Clouds Of Joy (# 77)
   • "Let's Make A Baby" by Billy Paul (# 79)
   • "Once A Fool" by Kiki Dee (# 85)
   • "Daylight" by Bobby Womack (# 88)


Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:

Rank	Song	Artist
101	LOVE AND UNDERSTANDING	Kool & Gang
102	EVERYBODY'S GOIN' HOLLYWOOD	Marc Allen Trujillo
103	I WANNA STAY WITH YOU	Gallagher & Lyle
104	FOREVER AND EVER	Slik
105	IT SHOULD HAVE BEEN ME	Yvonne Fair
106	NORMA JEAN WANTS TO BE A MOVIE STAR	Sundown Company
107	LOVE REALLY HURTS WITHOUT YOU	Alex Brown
108	HUSTLE ON UP (DO THE BUMP)	Hidden Strength
109	YOU GOT THE MAGIC	John Fogerty
110	COULD IT BE MAGIC	Donna Summer
111	FOREVER LOVERS	Mac Davis
112	I'M EASY	Keith Carradine
113	GREAT BALLS OF FIRE	Black Oak Arkansas
114	SAVE YOUR KISSES FOR ME	Brotherhood Of Man
115	PEACEMAKER	Loggins & Messina
116	AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL	Ray Charles
117	TURN THE BEAT AROUND	Vicki Sue Robinson
118	AFTERNOON DELIGHT	Starland Vocal Band
119	TOWN CRYER	Scott Key
120	MARRIED, BUT NOT TO EACH OTHER	Denise LaSalle