Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending October 2, 1976
TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
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1 | LOWDOWN | 2 | 3 | 5 | 14 | |
Boz Scaggs (Columbia 10367) | ||||||
2 | SHAKE YOUR BOOTY | 1 | 2 | 3 | 13 | |
KC & Sunshine Band (T.K. 1019) | ||||||
3 | A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN | 4 | 5 | 6 | 20 | |
Walter Murphy (Private Stock 45,073) | ||||||
4 | DISCO DUCK | 5 | 8 | 18 | 8 | |
Rick Dees (RSO 857) | ||||||
5 | DEVIL WOMAN | 6 | 7 | 9 | 15 | |
Cliff Richard (Rocket/MCA 40574) | ||||||
6 | IF YOU LEAVE ME NOW | 7 | 9 | 14 | 9 | |
Chicago (Columbia 10390) | ||||||
7 | STILL THE ONE | 8 | 11 | 13 | 11 | |
Orleans (Asylum 45336) | ||||||
8 | PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 17 | |
Wild Cherry (Epic 50225) | ||||||
9 | A LITTLE BIT MORE | 9 | 10 | 11 | 16 | |
Dr. Hook (Capitol 4280) | ||||||
10 | GETAWAY | 11 | 14 | 19 | 12 | |
Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 10373) | ||||||
11 | SHE'S GONE | 12 | 16 | 21 | 22 | |
Hall & Oates (Atlantic 3332) | ||||||
12 | I ONLY WANT TO BE WITH YOU | 14 | 23 | 40 | 5 | |
Bay City Rollers (Arista 0205) | ||||||
13 | MAGIC MAN | 15 | 19 | 25 | 13 | |
Heart (Mushroom 7011) | ||||||
14 | ROCK'N ME | 20 | 25 | 33 | 8 | |
Steve Miller Band (Capitol 4323) | ||||||
15 | THAT'LL BE THE DAY | 18 | 22 | 30 | 7 | |
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 45340) | ||||||
16 | WHAM BAM SHANG-A-LANG | 16 | 18 | 20 | 15 | |
Silver (Arista 0189) | ||||||
17 | I'D REALLY LOVE TO SEE YOU TONIGHT | 10 | 4 | 4 | 17 | |
England Dan & John Ford Coley (Big Tree 16069) | ||||||
18 | WITH YOUR LOVE | 13 | 13 | 15 | 10 | |
Jefferson Starship (Grunt 10746) | ||||||
19 | SUMMER | 17 | 15 | 16 | 13 | |
War (United Artists 834) | ||||||
20 | BETH | 25 | 38 | 55 | 6 | |
Kiss (Casablanca 863) | ||||||
21 | YOU SHOULD BE DANCING | 19 | 6 | 2 | 14 | |
Bee Gees (RSO 853) | ||||||
22 | FERNANDO | 29 | 44 | 51 | 6 | |
Abba (Atlantic 3346) | ||||||
23 | DON'T GO BREAKIN' MY HEART | 22 | 17 | 7 | 14 | |
Elton John & Kiki Dee (Rocket/MCA 40585) | ||||||
24 | DON'T FEAR THE REAPER | 32 | 47 | 50 | 10 | |
Blue Oyster Cult (Columbia 10384) | ||||||
25 | WRECK OF THE EDMUND FITZGERALD | 37 | 56 | 70 | 5 | |
Gordon Lightfoot (Reprise 1369) | ||||||
26 | SAY YOU LOVE ME | 21 | 12 | 12 | 14 | |
Fleetwood Mac (Reprise 1356) | ||||||
27 | YOU'LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER LOVE LIKE MINE | 24 | 21 | 8 | 19 | |
Lou Rawls (Philadelphia Int'l 3592) | ||||||
28 | HEAVEN MUST BE MISSING AN ANGEL | 23 | 20 | 10 | 18 | |
Tavares (Capitol 4270) | ||||||
29 | LET 'EM IN | 26 | 24 | 17 | 15 | |
Paul McCartney & Wings (Capitol 4293) | ||||||
30 | BABY, I LOVE YOUR WAY - LIVE | 27 | 26 | 24 | 16 | |
Peter Frampton (A&M 1832) | ||||||
31 | MUSKRAT LOVE | 60 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Captain & Tennille (A&M 1870) | ||||||
32 | THIS MASQUERADE | 30 | 29 | 26 | 18 | |
George Benson (Warner Bros. 8209) | ||||||
33 | DID YOU BOOGIE (WITH YOUR BABY) | 39 | 45 | 53 | 11 | |
Flash Cadillac & Continental Kids (Private Stock 45,079) | ||||||
34 | ONE LOVE IN MY LIFETIME | 36 | 42 | 46 | 10 | |
Diana Ross (Motown 1398) | ||||||
35 | YOU ARE THE WOMAN | 42 | 53 | 61 | 8 | |
Firefall (Atlantic 3335) | ||||||
36 | GET THE FUNK OUT MA FACE | 44 | 52 | 62 | 8 | |
Brothers Johnson (A&M 1851) | ||||||
37 | WHO'D SHE COO? | 35 | 35 | 38 | 13 | |
Ohio Players (Mercury 73814) | ||||||
38 | SUNRISE | 38 | 40 | 45 | 7 | |
Eric Carmen (Arista 0200) | ||||||
39 | LOVE SO RIGHT | 52 | 79 | -- | 3 | |
Bee Gees (RSO 859) | ||||||
40 | IT'S O.K. | 43 | 51 | 57 | 6 | |
Beach Boys (Brother/Reprise 1368) | ||||||
41 | THIS ONE'S FOR YOU | 59 | 72 | -- | 3 | |
Barry Manilow (Arista 0206) | ||||||
42 | JUST TO BE CLOSE TO YOU | 56 | 74 | 91 | 4 | |
Commodores (Motown 1402) | ||||||
43 | THE BEST DISCO IN TOWN | 51 | 69 | 83 | 5 | |
Ritchie Family (Marlin 3306) | ||||||
44 | KISS AND SAY GOODBYE | 28 | 27 | 23 | 24 | |
Manhattans (Columbia 10310) | ||||||
45 | I GOT TO KNOW | 54 | 64 | 74 | 6 | |
Starbuck (Private Stock 45,104) | ||||||
46 | TURN THE BEAT AROUND | 31 | 31 | 29 | 22 | |
Vicki Sue Robinson (RCA Victor 10562) | ||||||
47 | AFTERNOON DELIGHT | 33 | 28 | 22 | 23 | |
Starland Vocal Band (Windsong 10588) | ||||||
48 | DO YOU FEEL LIKE WE DO - LIVE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Peter Frampton (A&M 1867) | ||||||
49 | TAKE A HAND | 47 | 50 | 58 | 7 | |
Rick Springfield (Chelsea 3051) | ||||||
50 | RUBBERBAND MAN | 63 | 78 | 90 | 4 | |
Spinners (Atlantic 3355) | ||||||
51 | GET CLOSER | 34 | 30 | 27 | 26 | |
Seals & Crofts (Warner Bros. 8190) | ||||||
52 | YOUNG HEARTS RUN FREE | 40 | 32 | 31 | 20 | |
Candi Staton (Warner Bros. 8181) | ||||||
53 | SUPERSTAR | 46 | 41 | 42 | 9 | |
Paul Davis (Bang 726) | ||||||
54 | NADIA'S THEME | 66 | 77 | 89 | 5 | |
Barry DeVorzon & Perry Botkin, Jr. (A&M 1856) | ||||||
55 | I'M EASY | 41 | 34 | 32 | 22 | |
Keith Carradine (ABC 12117) | ||||||
56 | MORE THAN A FEELING | 71 | 86 | 92 | 4 | |
Boston (Epic 50266) | ||||||
57 | SHOWER THE PEOPLE | 50 | 49 | 49 | 10 | |
James Taylor (Warner Bros. 8222) | ||||||
58 | ANYTHING YOU WANT | 67 | 76 | 82 | 8 | |
John Valenti (Ariola America 7625) | ||||||
59 | GIVE IT UP (TURN IT LOOSE) | 65 | 71 | 79 | 6 | |
Tyrone Davis (Columbia 10388) | ||||||
60 | LIKE A SAD SONG | 64 | 75 | 87 | 4 | |
John Denver (RCA 10774) | ||||||
61 | LET HER IN | 45 | 36 | 35 | 22 | |
John Travolta (Midland Int'l 10623) | ||||||
62 | HARD WORK | 48 | 48 | 48 | 16 | |
John Handy (ABC Impulse 31005) | ||||||
63 | ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC | 49 | 37 | 36 | 18 | |
Beach Boys (Brother/Reprise 1354) | ||||||
64 | DON'T STOP BELIEVIN' | 62 | 57 | 47 | 9 | |
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 40600) | ||||||
65 | YOU ARE MY STARSHIP | 77 | 92 | -- | 3 | |
Norman Connors (Buddah 542) | ||||||
66 | HARVEST FOR THE WORLD | 72 | 80 | 80 | 6 | |
Isley Brothers (T-Neck 2261) | ||||||
67 | IT'S A LONG WAY THERE | 76 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Little River Band (Harvest 4318) | ||||||
68 | A DOSE OF ROCK 'N' ROLL | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Ringo Starr (Atlantic 3361) | ||||||
69 | LOVE OF MY LIFE | 74 | 82 | 85 | 5 | |
Gino Vannelli (A&M 1861) | ||||||
70 | STREET SINGIN' | 53 | 39 | 34 | 12 | |
Lady Flash (RSO 852) | ||||||
71 | QUEEN OF MY SOUL | 75 | 83 | 86 | 5 | |
Average White Band (Atlantic 3354) | ||||||
72 | (THE SYSTEM OF) DOCTOR TARR AND PROFESSOR FETHER | 58 | 54 | 56 | 11 | |
Alan Parsons Project (20th Century 2297) | ||||||
73 | CAN YOU DO IT | 70 | 73 | 76 | 9 | |
Grand Funk Railroad (MCA 40590) | ||||||
74 | IT'S ONLY LOVE | 79 | 88 | 93 | 5 | |
ZZ Top (London 241) | ||||||
75 | MESSAGE IN OUR MUSIC | 81 | 90 | 94 | 4 | |
O'Jays (Philadelphia Int'l 3601) | ||||||
76 | HOWZAT | 73 | 81 | 81 | 6 | |
Sherbet (MCA 40610) | ||||||
77 | MR. MELODY | 84 | 93 | -- | 3 | |
Natalie Cole (Capitol 4328) | ||||||
78 | YOU GOTTA MAKE YOUR OWN SUNSHINE | 83 | 89 | -- | 3 | |
Neil Sedaka (Rocket/MCA 40614) | ||||||
79 | BRAND NEW LOVE AFFAIR | 82 | 91 | 95 | 5 | |
Jigsaw (Chelsea 3043) | ||||||
80 | THE END IS NOT IN SIGHT (THE COWBOY TUNE) | 85 | 94 | 99 | 4 | |
Amazing Rhythm Aces (ABC 12202) | ||||||
81 | I NEVER CRY | 94 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Alice Cooper (Warner Bros. 8228) | ||||||
82 | LET'S ROCK | 86 | 95 | 96 | 6 | |
Ellison Chase (Big Tree 16072) | ||||||
83 | JEANS ON | 89 | 98 | -- | 3 | |
David Dundas (Chrysalis 2094) | ||||||
84 | FREE SPIRIT | 88 | 97 | 98 | 5 | |
Atlanta Rhythm Section (Polydor 14339) | ||||||
85 | DON'T THINK. . . FEEL | 90 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Neil Diamond (Columbia 10405) | ||||||
86 | YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE A STAR | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis, Jr. (ABC 12208) | ||||||
87 | I'LL PLAY THE FOOL | 92 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Dr. Buzzard's Savannah Band (RCA 10762) | ||||||
88 | GOOFUS | 91 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Carpenters (A&M 1859) | ||||||
89 | LOVE ME | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Yvonne Elliman (RSO 858) | ||||||
90 | POPSICLE TOES | 69 | 65 | 65 | 10 | |
Michael Franks (Reprise 1360) | ||||||
91 | I CAN'T LIVE A DREAM | 93 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Osmonds (Polydor 14348) | ||||||
92 | TEDDY BEAR'S LAST RIDE | 97 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Diana Williams (Capitol 4317) | ||||||
93 | STAND TALL | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Burton Cummings (Portrait 70001) | ||||||
94 | LOVE BALLAD | 99 | -- | -- | 2 | |
L.T.D. (A&M 1847) | ||||||
95 | GIMME YOUR MONEY PLEASE | 96 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury 73843) | ||||||
96 | JULIE ANN | 95 | 100 | -- | 3 | |
Ginger (Shock 3) | ||||||
97 | YOU ARE MY LOVE | 98 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Liverpool Express (Atco 7058) | ||||||
98 | GOOD NIGHT AND GOOD MORNING | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Jim Capaldi (Island 067) | ||||||
99 | MADE TO LOVE YOU | 100 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Gary Wright (Warner Bros. 8250) | ||||||
100 | MY SWEET SUMMER SUITE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Love Unlimited Orchestra (20th Century 2301) |
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:
• "You're My Best Friend" by Queen (# 55)
• "Springtime Mama" by Henry Gross (# 57)
• "Got To Get You Into My Life" by Beatles (# 61)
• "I Can't Hear You No More" by Helen Reddy (# 68)
• "Teddy Bear" by Red Sovine (# 78)
• "Get Up Offa That Thing" by James Brown (# 80)
• "Party Line" by Andrea True Connection (# 87)
Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:
Rank | Song | Artist | ||||
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101 | I NEED IT | Johnny (Guitar) Watson | ||||
102 | IF I EVER DO WRONG | Betty Wright | ||||
103 | HEART ON MY SLEEVE | Gallagher & Lyle | ||||
104 | ENERGY TO BURN | B.T. Express | ||||
105 | SING YOUR OWN SONG | Mark Lindsay | ||||
106 | THE FEZ | Steely Dan | ||||
107 | I'M A STAND BY MY WOMAN MAN | Ronnie Milsap | ||||
108 | STAYING POWER | Barbi Benton | ||||
109 | THE MORE I SEE YOU | Peter Allen | ||||
110 | COWBOY SONG | Thin Lizzy | ||||
111 | STRUTTIN' MY STUFF | Elvin Bishop | ||||
112 | FIRE | Mother's Finest | ||||
113 | SWEET LADY FROM GEORGIA | Brotherhood Of Man | ||||
114 | FIND 'EM, FOOL 'EM & FORGET 'EM | Dobie Gray | ||||
115 | HOME TONIGHT | Aerosmith | ||||
116 | ONE NIGHT | Roy Head | ||||
117 | JUST CAN'T BE THAT WAY (RUTH'S SONG) | Weapons Of Peace | ||||
118 | DAYLIGHT | Vicki Sue Robinson | ||||
119 | BORN TO LOVE | American Tears | ||||
120 | SHAKE YOUR RUMP TO THE FUNK | Bar-Kays |