Friday July 23, 1976
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Cashbox Top 100 Singles


Week Ending July 17, 1976



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1   KISS AND SAY GOODBYE 2 4 7 13
Manhattans (Columbia 10310)
2   AFTERNOON DELIGHT 1 1 1 12
Starland Vocal Band (Windsong 10588)
3   MORE, MORE, MORE 3 3 4 18
Andrea True Connection (Buddah 515)
4   LOVE IS ALIVE 5 9 11 14
Gary Wright (Warner Bros. 8143)
5   MOONLIGHT FEELS RIGHT 6 8 10 14
Starbuck (Private Stock 45,039)
6   LET HER IN 7 10 13 11
John Travolta (Midland Int'l 10623)
7   GOT TO GET YOU INTO MY LIFE 12 23 27 7
Beatles (Capitol 4274)
8   I'LL BE GOOD TO YOU 11 14 18 12
Brothers Johnson (A&M 1806)
9   TAKE THE MONEY AND RUN 10 12 14 11
Steve Miller Band (Capitol 4260)
10   THE BOYS ARE BACK IN TOWN 13 16 19 10
Thin Lizzy (Mercury 73786)
11   SILLY LOVE SONGS 4 2 2 15
Paul McCartney & Wings (Capitol 4256)
12   YOU'RE MY BEST FRIEND 14 19 26 8
Queen (Elektra 45318)
13   ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC 16 18 22 7
Beach Boys (Brother/Reprise 1354)
14   GET CLOSER 17 21 24 15
Seals & Crofts (Warner Bros. 8190)
15   MISTY BLUE 8 5 3 20
Dorothy Moore (Malaco 1029)
16   SHOP AROUND 9 7 6 13
Captain & Tennille (A&M 1817)
17   TAKIN' IT TO THE STREETS 15 15 16 13
Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 8196)
18   DON'T GO BREAKIN' MY HEART 30 47 -- 3  
Elton John & Kiki Dee (Rocket/MCA 40585)
19   NEVER GONNA FALL IN LOVE AGAIN 19 11 9 12
Eric Carmen (Arista 0184)
20   IF YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN 25 33 43 6
Neil Diamond (Columbia 10366)
21   I'M EASY 27 32 40 11
Keith Carradine (ABC 12117)
22   LET 'EM IN 39 53 78 4  
Paul McCartney & Wings (Capitol 4293)
23   YOU'LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER LOVE LIKE MINE 31 37 45 8
Lou Rawls (Philadelphia Int'l 3592)
24   TEAR THE ROOF OFF THE SUCKER (GIVE UP THE FUNK) 29 34 39 10
Parliament (Casablanca 856)
25   TURN THE BEAT AROUND 26 31 35 11
Vicki Sue Robinson (RCA Victor 10562)
26   LAST CHILD 28 28 36 7
Aerosmith (Columbia 10359)
27   I'D REALLY LOVE TO SEE YOU TONIGHT 35 41 59 6
England Dan & John Ford Coley (Big Tree 16069)
28   A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN 34 40 48 9
Walter Murphy (Private Stock 45,073)
29   YOU SHOULD BE DANCING 41 65 -- 3  
Bee Gees (RSO 853)
30   THIS MASQUERADE 37 43 55 7
George Benson (Warner Bros. 8209)
31   I NEED TO BE IN LOVE 32 36 46 7
Carpenters (A&M 1828)
32   SOMETHING HE CAN FEEL 33 45 50 7
Aretha Franklin (Atlantic 3326)
33   HEAVEN MUST BE MISSING AN ANGEL 40 54 60 7
Tavares (Capitol 4270)
34   LAVERNE & SHIRLEY 21 22 23 13  
Cyndi Grecco (Private Stock 45,086)
35   YOUNG HEARTS RUN FREE 42 44 47 9
Candi Staton (Warner Bros. 8181)
36   PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC 51 70 82 6  
Wild Cherry (Epic 50225)
37   BABY, I LOVE YOUR WAY - LIVE 46 52 71 5
Peter Frampton (A&M 1832)
38   ANOTHER RAINY DAY IN NEW YORK CITY 44 58 77 4
Chicago (Columbia 10360)
39   MAMMA MIA 36 38 42 8
Abba (Atlantic 3315)
40   GET UP AND BOOGIE 18 6 5 18  
Silver Convention (Midland Int'l 10571)
41   LIVIN' AIN'T LIVIN' 43 46 52 7
Firefall (Atlantic 3333)
42   I WANT YOU 20 20 21 14  
Marvin Gaye (Tamla 54264)
43   TODAY'S THE DAY 24 25 25 10  
America (Warner Bros. 8212)
44   SARA SMILE 22 13 12 23  
Hall & Oates (RCA Victor 10530)
45   LOVE HANGOVER 23 17 8 15  
Diana Ross (Motown 1392)
46   FRAMED 48 50 54 7
Cheech & Chong (Ode 66124)
47   GOOD VIBRATIONS 49 49 51 7
Todd Rundgren (Bearsville 0309)
48   WELCOME BACK 38 24 15 17
John Sebastian (Reprise 1349)
49   SHANNON 45 27 20 20
Henry Gross (Lifesong 45002)
50   C'MON MARIANNE 50 51 53 8
Donny Osmond (Polydor 14320)
51   A LITTLE BIT MORE 62 66 73 5  
Dr. Hook (Capitol 4280)
52   SOPHISTICATED LADY (SHE'S A DIFFERENT LADY) 55 56 62 8
Natalie Cole (Capitol 4259)
53   MOVIN' 47 26 17 18
Brass Construction (United Artists 775)
54   HAPPY DAYS 52 30 30 16
Pratt & McClain (Reprise 1351)
55   IT KEEPS YOU RUNNIN' 59 62 69 6
Carly Simon (Elektra 45323)
56   RHIANNON 53 35 31 20
Fleetwood Mac (Warner Bros. 1345)
57   FOOL TO CRY 54 39 29 13
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones 19304)
58   SAVE YOUR KISSES FOR ME 57 48 49 11
Brotherhood Of Man (Pye 71066)
59   STEPPIN' OUT 61 64 70 5
Neil Sedaka (Rocket/MCA 40582)
60   FOOL FOR THE CITY 60 57 57 9
Foghat (Bearsville 0307)
61   SHAKE YOUR BOOTY 74 -- -- 2  
KC & Sunshine Band (T.K. 1019)
62   DEVIL WOMAN 70 79 88 4
Cliff Richard (Rocket/MCA 40574)
63   SAY YOU LOVE ME 75 93 -- 3  
Fleetwood Mac (Reprise 1356)
64   TEDDY BEAR 76 99 -- 3  
Red Sovine (Starday 142)
65   HOLD ON 68 72 80 5
Sons Of Champlin (Ariola America 7627)
66   I'M GONNA LET MY HEART DO THE WALKING 69 73 79 7
Supremes (Motown 1391)
67   SUMMER 84 -- -- 2  
War (United Artists 834)
68   HOT STUFF 71 78 85 5
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones 19304b)
69   KEEP YOUR EYE ON THE SPARROW 56 29 28 14  
Rhythm Heritage (ABC 12177)
70   ROCK AND ROLL LOVE LETTER 58 42 32 13  
Bay City Rollers (Arista 0185)
71   I HOPE WE GET TO LOVE IN TIME 72 74 81 10
Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis, Jr. (ABC 12170)
72   FOXY LADY 82 100 -- 6
Crown Heights Affair (De-Lite 1581)
73   THAT'S WHERE THE HAPPY PEOPLE GO 66 69 44 17
Trammps (Atlantic 3306)
74   WHAM BAM SHANG-A-LANG 92 97 99 4  
Silver (Arista 0189)
75   DON'T TOUCH ME THERE 78 85 92 4
Tubes (A&M 1826)
76   RAINBOW IN YOUR EYES 83 88 94 4
Leon & Mary Russell (Paradise 8208)
77   HARD WORK 79 86 93 5
John Handy (ABC Impulse 31005)
78   LOWDOWN 88 94 -- 3
Boz Scaggs (Columbia 10367)
79   SPRINGTIME MAMA 87 -- -- 2
Henry Gross (Lifesong 45008)
80   IN MY FATHER'S FOOTSTEPS 81 87 91 4
Terry Jacks (Private Stock 45,094)
81   BLT 85 89 96 4
Lee Oskar (United Artists 807)
82   EVERYTHING'S COMING UP LOVE 86 92 100 4
David Ruffin (Motown 1393)
83   SOMEBODY'S GETTIN' IT 73 80 84 5
Johnnie Taylor (Columbia 10334)
84   MARY HARTMAN, MARY HARTMAN 89 96 -- 3
Deadly Nightshade (Phantom 10709)
85   HEY SHIRLEY (THIS IS SQUIRRELY) 90 90 98 4
Shirley & Squirrely (GRT 054)
86   STREET SINGIN' -- -- -- 1  
Lady Flash (RSO 852)
87   DANCIN' KID 93 -- -- 2
Disco Tex & Sex-O-Lettes (Chelsea 3045)
88   WHO'D SHE COO? 95 -- -- 2
Ohio Players (Mercury 73814)
89   ROOTS, ROCK, REGGAE 94 98 -- 3
Bob Marley & Wailers (Island 060)
90   COTTON CANDY 96 -- -- 2
Sylvers (Capitol 4255)
91   THE MORE YOU DO IT (THE MORE I LIKE IT DONE TO ME) -- -- -- 1  
Ronnie Dyson (Columbia 10356)
92   GETAWAY -- -- -- 1  
Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 10373)
93   HELL CAT 97 -- -- 2
Bellamy Brothers (Warner/Curb 8220)
94   I'VE BEEN LOVIN' YOU 98 -- -- 2
Easy Street (Capricorn 0255)
95   ODE TO BILLIE JOE -- -- -- 15
Bobbie Gentry (Capitol 4294)
96   CAN'T CHANGE MY HEART -- -- -- 1  
Cate Brothers (Asylum 45326)
97   MAGIC MAN 99 -- -- 2
Heart (Mushroom 7011)
98   GOTTA BE THE ONE 100 -- -- 2
Maxine Nightingale (United Artists 820)
99   SHE'S GONE -- -- -- 11
Hall & Oates (Atlantic 3332)
100   LISTEN TO THE BUDDHA -- -- -- 1  
Ozo (DJM 1012)

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:

   • "Fooled Around And Fell In Love" by Elvin Bishop (# 63)
   • "Yes, Yes, Yes" by Bill Cosby (# 64)
   • "Boogie Fever" by Sylvers (# 65)
   • "Rain, Oh Rain" by Fools Gold (# 67)
   • "Nutbush City Limits" by Bob Seger (# 77)
   • "Flaming Youth" by Kiss (# 80)
   • "Dancin' Thru The Night" by L.A. Jets (# 91)


Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:

RankSongArtist
101   SOLITARY MAN T.G. Sheppard
102   WICHITA JAIL Charlie Daniels Band
103   IT AIN'T THE REAL THING Bobby Bland
104   UP THE CREEK WITHOUT A PADDLE Temptations
105   POPSICLE TOES Michael Franks
106   A BUTTERFLY FOR BECKY Bobby Goldsboro
107   I NEVER CRY Alice Cooper
108   YOU TO ME ARE EVERYTHING Broadway
109   YOU TO ME ARE EVERYTHING Real Thing
110   GET UP OFFA THAT THING James Brown
111   HEAR THE WORDS, FEEL THE FEELING Margie Joseph
112   YOU TO ME ARE EVERYTHING (PT. 1) Revelation
113   KID CHARLEMAGNE Steely Dan
114   LIGHT UP THE WORLD WITH SUNSHINE Hamilton, Joe Frank & Dennison
115   GET IT WHILE IT'S HOT Eddie Kendricks
116   DON'T LET ME BE WRONG Dodgers
117   ROCKY MOUNTAIN MUSIC Eddie Rabbitt
118   OUT OF THE DARKNESS Crosby & Nash
119   DEVIL WITH A BLUE DRESS Pratt & McClain
120   STRANGER Johnny Duncan
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