Thursday July 29, 1976
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Cashbox Top 100 Singles


Week Ending July 24, 1976



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1   KISS AND SAY GOODBYE 1 2 4 14
Manhattans (Columbia 10310)
2   AFTERNOON DELIGHT 2 1 1 13
Starland Vocal Band (Windsong 10588)
3   LOVE IS ALIVE 4 5 9 15
Gary Wright (Warner Bros. 8143)
4   MOONLIGHT FEELS RIGHT 5 6 8 15
Starbuck (Private Stock 45,039)
5   LET HER IN 6 7 10 12
John Travolta (Midland Int'l 10623)
6   GOT TO GET YOU INTO MY LIFE 7 12 23 8
Beatles (Capitol 4274)
7   I'LL BE GOOD TO YOU 8 11 14 13
Brothers Johnson (A&M 1806)
8   MORE, MORE, MORE 3 3 3 19
Andrea True Connection (Buddah 515)
9   YOU'RE MY BEST FRIEND 12 14 19 9
Queen (Elektra 45318)
10   THE BOYS ARE BACK IN TOWN 10 13 16 11
Thin Lizzy (Mercury 73786)
11   ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC 13 16 18 8
Beach Boys (Brother/Reprise 1354)
12   GET CLOSER 14 17 21 16
Seals & Crofts (Warner Bros. 8190)
13   DON'T GO BREAKIN' MY HEART 18 30 47 4
Elton John & Kiki Dee (Rocket/MCA 40585)
14   TAKE THE MONEY AND RUN 9 10 12 12
Steve Miller Band (Capitol 4260)
15   LET 'EM IN 22 39 53 5
Paul McCartney & Wings (Capitol 4293)
16   I'M EASY 21 27 32 12
Keith Carradine (ABC 12117)
17   IF YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN 20 25 33 7
Neil Diamond (Columbia 10366)
18   YOU SHOULD BE DANCING 29 41 65 4  
Bee Gees (RSO 853)
19   YOU'LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER LOVE LIKE MINE 23 31 37 9
Lou Rawls (Philadelphia Int'l 3592)
20   TEAR THE ROOF OFF THE SUCKER (GIVE UP THE FUNK) 24 29 34 11
Parliament (Casablanca 856)
21   TURN THE BEAT AROUND 25 26 31 12
Vicki Sue Robinson (RCA Victor 10562)
22   LAST CHILD 26 28 28 8
Aerosmith (Columbia 10359)
23   I'D REALLY LOVE TO SEE YOU TONIGHT 27 35 41 7
England Dan & John Ford Coley (Big Tree 16069)
24   A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN 28 34 40 10
Walter Murphy (Private Stock 45,073)
25   SILLY LOVE SONGS 11 4 2 16  
Paul McCartney & Wings (Capitol 4256)
26   THIS MASQUERADE 30 37 43 8
George Benson (Warner Bros. 8209)
27   MISTY BLUE 15 8 5 21  
Dorothy Moore (Malaco 1029)
28   HEAVEN MUST BE MISSING AN ANGEL 33 40 54 8
Tavares (Capitol 4270)
29   PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC 36 51 70 7
Wild Cherry (Epic 50225)
30   YOUNG HEARTS RUN FREE 35 42 44 10
Candi Staton (Warner Bros. 8181)
31   SOMETHING HE CAN FEEL 32 33 45 8
Aretha Franklin (Atlantic 3326)
32   BABY, I LOVE YOUR WAY - LIVE 37 46 52 6
Peter Frampton (A&M 1832)
33   SHOP AROUND 16 9 7 14  
Captain & Tennille (A&M 1817)
34   ANOTHER RAINY DAY IN NEW YORK CITY 38 44 58 5
Chicago (Columbia 10360)
35   I NEED TO BE IN LOVE 31 32 36 8
Carpenters (A&M 1828)
36   TAKIN' IT TO THE STREETS 17 15 15 14  
Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 8196)
37   NEVER GONNA FALL IN LOVE AGAIN 19 19 11 13  
Eric Carmen (Arista 0184)
38   LAVERNE & SHIRLEY 34 21 22 14
Cyndi Grecco (Private Stock 45,086)
39   A LITTLE BIT MORE 51 62 66 6  
Dr. Hook (Capitol 4280)
40   SHAKE YOUR BOOTY 61 74 -- 3  
KC & Sunshine Band (T.K. 1019)
41   MAMMA MIA 39 36 38 9
Abba (Atlantic 3315)
42   SAY YOU LOVE ME 63 75 93 4  
Fleetwood Mac (Reprise 1356)
43   GET UP AND BOOGIE 40 18 6 19
Silver Convention (Midland Int'l 10571)
44   LIVIN' AIN'T LIVIN' 41 43 46 8
Firefall (Atlantic 3333)
45   SOPHISTICATED LADY (SHE'S A DIFFERENT LADY) 52 55 56 9
Natalie Cole (Capitol 4259)
46   SARA SMILE 44 22 13 24
Hall & Oates (RCA Victor 10530)
47   C'MON MARIANNE 50 50 51 9
Donny Osmond (Polydor 14320)
48   TODAY'S THE DAY 43 24 25 11
America (Warner Bros. 8212)
49   I WANT YOU 42 20 20 15
Marvin Gaye (Tamla 54264)
50   FRAMED 46 48 50 8
Cheech & Chong (Ode 66124)
51   IT KEEPS YOU RUNNIN' 55 59 62 7
Carly Simon (Elektra 45323)
52   LOVE HANGOVER 45 23 17 16
Diana Ross (Motown 1392)
53   SUMMER 67 84 -- 3  
War (United Artists 834)
54   GOOD VIBRATIONS 47 49 49 8
Todd Rundgren (Bearsville 0309)
55   TEDDY BEAR 64 76 99 4
Red Sovine (Starday 142)
56   STEPPIN' OUT 59 61 64 6
Neil Sedaka (Rocket/MCA 40582)
57   DEVIL WOMAN 62 70 79 5
Cliff Richard (Rocket/MCA 40574)
58   SHANNON 49 45 27 21
Henry Gross (Lifesong 45002)
59   WELCOME BACK 48 38 24 18  
John Sebastian (Reprise 1349)
60   FOOL TO CRY 57 54 39 14
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones 19304)
61   HOLD ON 65 68 72 6
Sons Of Champlin (Ariola America 7627)
62   I'M GONNA LET MY HEART DO THE WALKING 66 69 73 8
Supremes (Motown 1391)
63   WHAM BAM SHANG-A-LANG 74 92 97 5  
Silver (Arista 0189)
64   HOT STUFF 68 71 78 6
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones 19304b)
65   SPRINGTIME MAMA 79 87 -- 3  
Henry Gross (Lifesong 45008)
66   LOWDOWN 78 88 94 4  
Boz Scaggs (Columbia 10367)
67   FOXY LADY 72 82 100 7
Crown Heights Affair (De-Lite 1581)
68   DON'T TOUCH ME THERE 75 78 85 5
Tubes (A&M 1826)
69   RAINBOW IN YOUR EYES 76 83 88 5
Leon & Mary Russell (Paradise 8208)
70   HARD WORK 77 79 86 6
John Handy (ABC Impulse 31005)
71   THAT'S WHERE THE HAPPY PEOPLE GO 73 66 69 18
Trammps (Atlantic 3306)
72   STREET SINGIN' 86 -- -- 2  
Lady Flash (RSO 852)
73   GETAWAY 92 -- -- 2  
Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 10373)
74   IN MY FATHER'S FOOTSTEPS 80 81 87 5
Terry Jacks (Private Stock 45,094)
75   EVERYTHING'S COMING UP LOVE 82 86 92 5
David Ruffin (Motown 1393)
76   STILL THE ONE -- -- -- 1  
Orleans (Asylum 45336)
77   BLT 81 85 89 5
Lee Oskar (United Artists 807)
78   MARY HARTMAN, MARY HARTMAN 84 89 96 4
Deadly Nightshade (Phantom 10709)
79   SOMEBODY'S GETTIN' IT 83 73 80 6
Johnnie Taylor (Columbia 10334)
80   DANCIN' KID 87 93 -- 3
Disco Tex & Sex-O-Lettes (Chelsea 3045)
81   WHO'D SHE COO? 88 95 -- 3
Ohio Players (Mercury 73814)
82   ROOTS, ROCK, REGGAE 89 94 98 4
Bob Marley & Wailers (Island 060)
83   COTTON CANDY 90 96 -- 3
Sylvers (Capitol 4255)
84   THE MORE YOU DO IT (THE MORE I LIKE IT DONE TO ME) 91 -- -- 2
Ronnie Dyson (Columbia 10356)
85   HEY SHIRLEY (THIS IS SQUIRRELY) 85 90 90 5
Shirley & Squirrely (GRT 054)
86   I'VE BEEN LOVIN' YOU 94 98 -- 3
Easy Street (Capricorn 0255)
87   ODE TO BILLIE JOE 95 -- -- 16
Bobbie Gentry (Capitol 4294)
88   CAN'T CHANGE MY HEART 96 -- -- 2
Cate Brothers (Asylum 45326)
89   MAGIC MAN 97 99 -- 3
Heart (Mushroom 7011)
90   GOTTA BE THE ONE 98 100 -- 3
Maxine Nightingale (United Artists 820)
91   WAKE UP SUSAN -- -- -- 1  
Spinners (Atlantic 3341)
92   I'M YOUR MAN ROCK 'N' ROLL -- -- -- 1  
Tarney/Spencer Band (Private Stock 45,108)
93   HONEY CHILD -- -- -- 1  
Bad Company (Swan Song 70109)
94   OUT OF THE DARKNESS -- -- -- 1  
Crosby & Nash (ABC 12199)
95   SHE'S GONE 99 -- -- 12
Hall & Oates (Atlantic 3332)
96   LISTEN TO THE BUDDHA 100 -- -- 2
Ozo (DJM 1012)
97   YOU TO ME ARE EVERYTHING -- -- -- 1  
Real Thing (United Artists 833)
98   HELL CAT 93 97 -- 3
Bellamy Brothers (Warner/Curb 8220)
99   (THE SYSTEM OF) DOCTOR TARR AND PROFESSOR FETHER -- -- -- 1  
Alan Parsons Project (20th Century 2297)
100   DID YOU BOOGIE (WITH YOUR BABY) -- -- -- 1  
Flash Cadillac & Continental Kids (Private Stock 45,079)

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:

   • "Movin'" by Brass Construction (# 53)
   • "Happy Days" by Pratt & McClain (# 54)
   • "Rhiannon" by Fleetwood Mac (# 56)
   • "Save Your Kisses For Me" by Brotherhood Of Man (# 58)
   • "Fool For The City" by Foghat (# 60)
   • "Keep Your Eye On The Sparrow" by Rhythm Heritage (# 69)
   • "Rock And Roll Love Letter" by Bay City Rollers (# 70)
   • "I Hope We Get To Love In Time" by Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis, Jr. (# 71)


Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:

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