Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending May 1, 1976
| TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  LET YOUR LOVE FLOW |
2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | |
| Bellamy Brothers (Warner/Curb 8169) | ||||||
| 2 | BOOGIE FEVER |
3 | 5 | 8 | 14 | |
| Sylvers (Capitol 4179) | ||||||
| 3 | RIGHT BACK WHERE WE STARTED FROM |
1 | 2 | 3 | 12 | |
| Maxine Nightingale (United Artists 752) | ||||||
| 4 | WELCOME BACK |
8 | 11 | 22 | 6 | |
| John Sebastian (Reprise 1349) | ||||||
| 5 | SHOW ME THE WAY - LIVE |
7 | 9 | 14 | 10 | |
| Peter Frampton (A&M 1795) | ||||||
| 6 | BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY |
6 | 7 | 9 | 19 | |
| Queen (Elektra 45297) | ||||||
| 7 | FOOLED AROUND AND FELL IN LOVE |
10 | 14 | 19 | 9 | |
| Elvin Bishop (Capricorn 0252) | ||||||
| 8 | DISCO LADY |
4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | |
| Johnnie Taylor (Columbia 10281) | ||||||
| 9 | ONLY SIXTEEN |
5 | 6 | 7 | 18 | |
| Dr. Hook (Capitol 4171) | ||||||
| 10 | SWEET LOVE |
9 | 10 | 11 | 20 | |
| Commodores (Motown 1381) | ||||||
| 11 | SHANNON |
14 | 21 | 33 | 9 | |
| Henry Gross (Lifesong 45002) | ||||||
| 12 | SILLY LOVE SONGS |
26 | 39 | 65 | 4 |  |
| Paul McCartney & Wings (Capitol 4256) | ||||||
| 13 | TRYING TO GET THE FEELING AGAIN |
16 | 22 | 28 | 8 | |
| Barry Manilow (Arista 0172) | ||||||
| 14 | MISTY BLUE |
23 | 28 | 38 | 9 | |
| Dorothy Moore (Malaco 1029) | ||||||
| 15 | STRANGE MAGIC |
18 | 25 | 32 | 9 | |
| Electric Light Orchestra (United Artists 770) | ||||||
| 16 | HAPPY DAYS |
30 | 48 | 67 | 5 | |
| Pratt & McClain (Reprise 1351) | ||||||
| 17 | RHIANNON |
24 | 33 | 45 | 9 | |
| Fleetwood Mac (Warner Bros. 1345) | ||||||
| 18 | SARA SMILE |
22 | 29 | 36 | 12 | |
| Hall & Oates (RCA Victor 10530) | ||||||
| 19 | I DO, I DO, I DO, I DO, I DO |
20 | 23 | 26 | 11 | |
| Abba (Atlantic 3310) | ||||||
| 20 | GET UP AND BOOGIE |
27 | 35 | 42 | 7 | |
| Silver Convention (Midland Int'l 10571) | ||||||
| 21 | LONELY NIGHT |
11 | 4 | 2 | 15 | |
| Captain & Tennille (A&M 1782) | ||||||
| 22 | DREAM WEAVER |
12 | 8 | 5 | 17 | |
| Gary Wright (Warner Bros. 8167) | ||||||
| 23 | LOVE HANGOVER |
41 | 56 | 70 | 4 | |
| Diana Ross (Motown 1392) | ||||||
| 24 | LIVIN' FOR THE WEEKEND |
25 | 26 | 27 | 9 | |
| O'Jays (Philadelphia Int'l 3587) | ||||||
| 25 | DECEMBER, 1963 |
17 | 16 | 13 | 19 | |
| Four Seasons (Warner/Curb 8168) | ||||||
| 26 | LOVE REALLY HURTS WITHOUT YOU |
32 | 41 | 61 | 5 | |
| Billy Ocean (Ariola America 7621) | ||||||
| 27 | SHOUT IT OUT LOUD |
29 | 34 | 43 | 8 | |
| Kiss (Casablanca 854) | ||||||
| 28 | YOUNG BLOOD |
31 | 36 | 40 | 8 | |
| Bad Company (Swan Song 70108) | ||||||
| 29 | THERE'S A KIND OF HUSH (ALL OVER THE WORLD) |
13 | 12 | 12 | 10 |  |
| Carpenters (A&M 1800) | ||||||
| 30 | SWEET THING |
15 | 13 | 6 | 19 | |
| Rufus & Chaka Khan (ABC 12149) | ||||||
| 31 | DREAM ON |
21 | 17 | 15 | 29 | |
| Aerosmith (Columbia 10278) | ||||||
| 32 | ACTION |
19 | 15 | 10 | 12 | |
| Sweet (Capitol 4220) | ||||||
| 33 | COME ON OVER |
35 | 37 | 39 | 8 | |
| Olivia Newton-John (MCA 40525) | ||||||
| 34 | HURT |
38 | 43 | 52 | 6 | |
| Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 10601) | ||||||
| 35 | MONEY HONEY |
28 | 19 | 16 | 13 | |
| Bay City Rollers (Arista 0170) | ||||||
| 36 | GOLDEN YEARS |
33 | 20 | 17 | 21 | |
| David Bowie (RCA Victor 10441) | ||||||
| 37 | MORE, MORE, MORE |
42 | 44 | 54 | 7 | |
| Andrea True Connection (Buddah 515) | ||||||
| 38 | LOVE IN THE SHADOWS |
48 | 60 | 81 | 4 | |
| Neil Sedaka (Rocket/MCA 40543) | ||||||
| 39 | DEEP PURPLE |
36 | 24 | 20 | 21 | |
| Donny & Marie Osmond (MGM 14840) | ||||||
| 40 | LOOKING FOR SPACE |
34 | 18 | 18 | 10 | |
| John Denver (RCA Victor 10586) | ||||||
| 41 | MOVIN' |
46 | 52 | 63 | 7 | |
| Brass Construction (United Artists 775) | ||||||
| 42 | HAPPY MUSIC |
43 | 45 | 53 | 9 | |
| Blackbyrds (Fantasy 762) | ||||||
| 43 | ALL BY MYSELF |
37 | 27 | 21 | 21 | |
| Eric Carmen (Arista 0165) | ||||||
| 44 | DON'T PULL YOUR LOVE / THEN YOU CAN TELL ME GOODBYE |
45 | 47 | 55 | 6 | |
| Glen Campbell (Capitol 4245) | ||||||
| 45 | CAN'T HIDE LOVE |
47 | 50 | 57 | 6 | |
| Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 10309) | ||||||
| 46 | LORELEI |
40 | 30 | 30 | 12 | |
| Styx (A&M 1786) | ||||||
| 47 | FOOL TO CRY |
69 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones 19304) | ||||||
| 48 | UNION MAN |
49 | 51 | 56 | 11 | |
| Cate Brothers (Asylum 45294) | ||||||
| 49 | I'VE GOT A FEELING (WE'LL BE SEEING EACH OTHER AGAIN) |
55 | 61 | 73 | 6 | |
| Al Wilson (Playboy 6062) | ||||||
| 50 | FALLEN ANGEL |
51 | 57 | 64 | 5 | |
| Frankie Valli (Private Stock 45,074) | ||||||
| 51 | ANYTIME (I'LL BE THERE) |
56 | 63 | 72 | 5 | |
| Paul Anka (United Artists 789) | ||||||
| 52 | THERE WON'T BE NO COUNTRY MUSIC (THERE WON'T BE NO ROCK 'N' ROLL) |
52 | 55 | 58 | 7 | |
| C.W. McCall (Polydor 13410) | ||||||
| 53 | I WANT YOU |
60 | 70 | -- | 3 | |
| Marvin Gaye (Tamla 54264) | ||||||
| 54 | SHOP AROUND |
71 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Captain & Tennille (A&M 1817) | ||||||
| 55 | FALLING APART AT THE SEAMS |
58 | 65 | 74 | 5 | |
| Marmalade (Ariola America 7619) | ||||||
| 56 | ONE PIECE AT A TIME |
62 | 75 | 87 | 4 | |
| Johnny Cash & Tennessee Three (Columbia 10321) | ||||||
| 57 | IT'S OVER |
63 | 72 | 82 | 4 | |
| Boz Scaggs (Columbia 10319) | ||||||
| 58 | KEEP YOUR EYE ON THE SPARROW |
67 | 82 | -- | 3 | |
| Rhythm Heritage (ABC 12177) | ||||||
| 59 | LOVE MACHINE (PT. 1) |
39 | 31 | 23 | 26 | |
| Miracles (Tamla 54262) | ||||||
| 60 | SPANISH HUSTLE |
61 | 64 | 68 | 6 | |
| Fatback Band (Event 229) | ||||||
| 61 | ROCK AND ROLL LOVE LETTER |
72 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Bay City Rollers (Arista 0185) | ||||||
| 62 | WHEN LOVE HAS GONE AWAY |
64 | 67 | 80 | 5 | |
| Richard Cocciante (20th Century 2275) | ||||||
| 63 | LOVE HURTS |
44 | 32 | 24 | 24 | |
| Nazareth (A&M 1671) | ||||||
| 64 | DANCE WIT ME |
81 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Rufus (ABC 12179) | ||||||
| 65 | TAKE IT TO THE LIMIT |
50 | 46 | 35 | 20 | |
| Eagles (Asylum 45293) | ||||||
| 66 | LOVE IS ALIVE |
77 | 87 | -- | 3 | |
| Gary Wright (Warner Bros. 8143) | ||||||
| 67 | TELL THE WORLD HOW I FEEL ABOUT 'CHA BABY |
68 | 71 | 75 | 5 | |
| Harold Melvin & Blue Notes (Philadelphia Int'l 3588) | ||||||
| 68 | MOONLIGHT FEELS RIGHT |
80 | 92 | -- | 3 | |
| Starbuck (Private Stock 45,039) | ||||||
| 69 | HEAVY LOVE |
70 | 74 | 78 | 7 | |
| David Ruffin (Motown 1388) | ||||||
| 70 | THE FONZ SONG |
73 | 80 | 85 | 4 | |
| Heyettes (London 232) | ||||||
| 71 | ARMS OF MARY |
75 | 84 | 95 | 4 | |
| Sutherland Brothers & Quiver (Columbia 10284) | ||||||
| 72 | DON'T STOP IT NOW |
78 | 83 | 88 | 5 | |
| Hot Chocolate (Big Tree 16060) | ||||||
| 73 | WHERE DID OUR LOVE GO |
76 | 81 | 86 | 6 | |
| J. Geils Band (Atlantic 3320) | ||||||
| 74 | THAT'S WHERE THE HAPPY PEOPLE GO |
74 | 78 | 83 | 6 | |
| Trammps (Atlantic 3306) | ||||||
| 75 | LAVERNE & SHIRLEY |
84 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Cyndi Grecco (Private Stock 45,086) | ||||||
| 76 | THEME FROM S.W.A.T. |
53 | 40 | 29 | 25 | |
| Rhythm Heritage (ABC 12135) | ||||||
| 77 | NEVER GONNA FALL IN LOVE AGAIN |
-- | -- | -- | 1 |  |
| Eric Carmen (Arista 0184) | ||||||
| 78 | JEALOUSY |
79 | 86 | 91 | 4 | |
| Major Harris (Atlantic 3321) | ||||||
| 79 | CRAZY ON YOU |
91 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Heart (Mushroom 7021) | ||||||
| 80 | KISS AND SAY GOODBYE |
99 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Manhattans (Columbia 10310) | ||||||
| 81 | GET CLOSER |
83 | 95 | 99 | 4 | |
| Seals & Crofts (Warner Bros. 8190) | ||||||
| 82 | LOVE HANGOVER |
82 | 89 | 93 | 4 | |
| 5th Dimension (ABC 12181) | ||||||
| 83 | EVERYDAY WITHOUT YOU |
85 | 91 | 96 | 4 | |
| Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds (Playboy 6068) | ||||||
| 84 | HEY BABY |
87 | 93 | 97 | 5 | |
| Ted Nugent (Epic 50197) | ||||||
| 85 | STILL CRAZY AFTER ALL THESE YEARS |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Paul Simon (Columbia 10332) | ||||||
| 86 | THINKING OF YOU |
88 | 94 | -- | 3 | |
| Paul Davis (Bang 724) | ||||||
| 87 | JASPER |
89 | 96 | -- | 3 | |
| Jim Stafford (Polydor 14309) | ||||||
| 88 | I'M MANDY FLY ME |
90 | 97 | 98 | 6 | |
| 10cc (Mercury 73779) | ||||||
| 89 | TAKIN' IT TO THE STREETS |
92 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 8196) | ||||||
| 90 | LOOKING OUT FOR NUMBER ONE |
93 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury 73784) | ||||||
| 91 | BIGFOOT |
95 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Bro Smith (Big Tree 16061) | ||||||
| 92 | SIXTEEN TONS |
94 | 100 | -- | 3 | |
| Don Harrison Band (Atlantic 3323) | ||||||
| 93 | (WHAT A) WONDERFUL WORLD |
98 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Johnny Nash (Epic 50219) | ||||||
| 94 | I'LL BE GOOD TO YOU |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Brothers Johnson (A&M 1806) | ||||||
| 95 | WORDS (ARE IMPOSSIBLE) |
96 | 98 | 100 | 4 | |
| Donny Gerrard (Greedy 101) | ||||||
| 96 | I HOPE WE GET TO LOVE IN TIME |
97 | 99 | -- | 3 | |
| Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis, Jr. (ABC 12170) | ||||||
| 97 | 'TIL I MAKE IT ON MY OWN |
100 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Tammy Wynette (Epic 50196) | ||||||
| 98 | COULD IT BE MAGIC |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Donna Summer (Oasis 405) | ||||||
| 99 | AFTERNOON DELIGHT |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Starland Vocal Band (Windsong 10588) | ||||||
| 100 | FOREVER AND EVER |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Slik (Arista 0179) | ||||||
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:
• "Cupid" by Tony Orlando & Dawn (# 54)
• "50 Ways To Leave Your Lover" by Paul Simon (# 57)
• "Only Love Is Real" by Carole King (# 59)
• "He's A Friend" by Eddie Kendricks (# 65)
• "Fopp" by Ohio Players (# 66)
• "Double Trouble" by Lynyrd Skynyrd (# 86)
Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:
| Rank | Song | Artist | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | LOVE AND UNDERSTANDING |
Kool & Gang | ||||
| 102 | I WANNA STAY WITH YOU |
Gallagher & Lyle | ||||
| 103 | IT SHOULD HAVE BEEN ME |
Yvonne Fair | ||||
| 104 | NORMA JEAN WANTS TO BE A MOVIE STAR |
Sundown Company | ||||
| 105 | EVERYBODY'S GOIN' HOLLYWOOD |
Marc Allen Trujillo | ||||
| 106 | HUSTLE ON UP (DO THE BUMP) |
Hidden Strength | ||||
| 107 | YOU GOT THE MAGIC |
John Fogerty | ||||
| 108 | I'M EASY |
Keith Carradine | ||||
| 109 | FOREVER LOVERS |
Mac Davis | ||||
| 110 | SAVE YOUR KISSES FOR ME |
Brotherhood Of Man | ||||
| 111 | TURN THE BEAT AROUND |
Vicki Sue Robinson | ||||
| 112 | YOUNG HEARTS RUN FREE |
Candi Staton | ||||
| 113 | PEACEMAKER |
Loggins & Messina | ||||
| 114 | AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL |
Ray Charles | ||||
| 115 | MARRIED, BUT NOT TO EACH OTHER |
Denise LaSalle | ||||
| 116 | CALIFORNIA STRUT |
Walter Murphy | ||||
| 117 | TOWN CRYER |
Scott Key | ||||
| 118 | LET HER IN |
John Travolta | ||||
| 119 | GREAT BALLS OF FIRE |
Black Oak Arkansas | ||||
| 120 | LOVE REALLY HURTS WITHOUT YOU |
Alex Brown | ||||