Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending December 3, 1977
| TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 18 | ||
| Crystal Gayle (United Artists 1016) | ||||||
| 2 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 11 | ||
| Bee Gees (RSO 882) | ||||||
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 | ||
| Debby Boone (Warner/Curb 8455) | ||||||
| 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 22 | ||
| Heatwave (Epic 50370) | ||||||
| 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 17 | ||
| Paul Nicholas (RSO 878) | ||||||
| 6 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | ||
| Chicago (Columbia 10620) | ||||||
| 7 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 13 | ||
| Rita Coolidge (A&M 1965) | ||||||
| 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | ||
| Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 45431) | ||||||
| 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 17 | ||
| Firefall (Atlantic 3420) | ||||||
| 10 | 12 | 15 | 20 | 10 | ||
| Babys (Chrysalis 2173) | ||||||
| 11 | 16 | 19 | 24 | 8 | ||
| Fleetwood Mac (Warner Bros. 8483) | ||||||
| 12 | 14 | 18 | 22 | 9 | ||
| Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 45438) | ||||||
| 13 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 20 | ||
| Carly Simon (Elektra 45413) | ||||||
| 14 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 10 | ||
| James Taylor (Columbia 10602) | ||||||
| 15 | 24 | 29 | 37 | 9 | ||
| Bob Welch (Capitol 4479) | ||||||
| 16 | 20 | 24 | 29 | 8 | ||
| Steve Miller Band (Capitol 4496) | ||||||
| 17 | 19 | 22 | 25 | 10 | ||
| England Dan & John Ford Coley (Big Tree 16102) | ||||||
| 18 | 23 | 27 | 32 | 10 | ||
| Player (RSO 879) | ||||||
| 19 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 14 | ||
| Dave Mason (Columbia 10575) | ||||||
| 20 | 27 | 32 | 34 | 13 | ||
| Styx (A&M 1977) | ||||||
| 21 | 28 | 33 | 38 | 12 | ||
| L.T.D. (A&M 1974) | ||||||
| 22 | 29 | 35 | 39 | 10 | ||
| Santana (Columbia 10616) | ||||||
| 23 | 35 | 42 | 50 | 7 | ![]() | |
| Rod Stewart (Warner Bros. 8475) | ||||||
| 24 | 34 | 39 | 44 | 9 | ||
| Dolly Parton (RCA 11123) | ||||||
| 25 | 26 | 31 | 36 | 15 | ||
| Paul Davis (Bang 733) | ||||||
| 26 | 30 | 34 | 40 | 11 | ||
| Carpenters (A&M 1978) | ||||||
| 27 | 32 | 37 | 42 | 8 | ||
| Paul Simon (Columbia 10630) | ||||||
| 28 | 33 | 41 | 48 | 7 | ||
| Queen (Elektra 45441) | ||||||
| 29 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 19 | ![]() | |
| Meco (Millennium 604) | ||||||
| 30 | 36 | 43 | 57 | 5 | ||
| Kansas (Kirshner 4273) | ||||||
| 31 | 38 | 40 | 47 | 9 | ||
| Bay City Rollers (Arista 0272) | ||||||
| 32 | 39 | 46 | 58 | 7 | ||
| High Inergy (Gordy 7155) | ||||||
| 33 | 42 | 54 | 68 | 4 | ||
| Randy Newman (Warner Bros. 8492) | ||||||
| 34 | 40 | 51 | 66 | 5 | ||
| Leif Garrett (Atlantic 3440) | ||||||
| 35 | 41 | 52 | 64 | 4 | ||
| Elvis Presley (RCA 11165) | ||||||
| 36 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 14 | ![]() | |
| Barry White (20th Century 2350) | ||||||
| 37 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | ![]() | |
| Judy Collins (Elektra 45253) | ||||||
| 38 | 21 | 14 | 15 | 19 | ![]() | |
| Little River Band (Harvest 4428) | ||||||
| 39 | 53 | 72 | -- | 3 | ![]() | |
| Electric Light Orchestra (Jet 1099) | ||||||
| 40 | 45 | 59 | 70 | 5 | ||
| Andy Gibb (RSO 883) | ||||||
| 41 | 51 | 63 | 73 | 4 | ||
| Shaun Cassidy (Warner/Curb 8488) | ||||||
| 42 | 52 | 62 | 72 | 5 | ||
| Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 10625) | ||||||
| 43 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 10 | ![]() | |
| Barry Manilow (Arista 0273) | ||||||
| 44 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 14 | ![]() | |
| Seals & Crofts (Warner Bros. 8405) | ||||||
| 45 | 56 | 66 | 76 | 4 | ![]() | |
| Billy Joel (Columbia 10646) | ||||||
| 46 | 54 | 64 | 74 | 4 | ||
| Samantha Sang (Private Stock 45,178) | ||||||
| 47 | 31 | 13 | 4 | 18 | ![]() | |
| Donna Summer (Casablanca 884) | ||||||
| 48 | 37 | 38 | 41 | 8 | ![]() | |
| Aerosmith (Columbia 10637) | ||||||
| 49 | 50 | 60 | 69 | 6 | ||
| Diana Ross (Motown 1427) | ||||||
| 50 | 48 | 23 | 7 | 15 | ||
| Commodores (Motown 1425) | ||||||
| 51 | 66 | 82 | -- | 3 | ![]() | |
| Wings (Capitol 4504) | ||||||
| 52 | 65 | 76 | 83 | 5 | ![]() | |
| Santa Esmeralda (Casablanca 902) | ||||||
| 53 | 43 | 26 | 16 | 19 | ||
| Shaun Cassidy (Warner/Curb 8423) | ||||||
| 54 | 44 | 28 | 18 | 20 | ||
| KC & Sunshine Band (T.K. 1023) | ||||||
| 55 | 46 | 30 | 31 | 14 | ||
| Brick (Bang 734) | ||||||
| 56 | 49 | 44 | 28 | 24 | ||
| Johnny Rivers (Big Tree 16094) | ||||||
| 57 | 67 | 80 | 87 | 4 | ||
| Odyssey (RCA 11129) | ||||||
| 58 | 70 | 75 | 82 | 4 | ![]() | |
| Cheech & Chong (Ode 50471) | ||||||
| 59 | 71 | 84 | -- | 3 | ![]() | |
| Millie Jackson (Spring 175) | ||||||
| 60 | 75 | -- | -- | 2 | ![]() | |
| Neil Diamond (Columbia 10657) | ||||||
| 61 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 9 | ![]() | |
| Crosby, Stills & Nash (Atlantic 3432) | ||||||
| 62 | 55 | 56 | 60 | 9 | ||
| Jacksons (Epic 50454) | ||||||
| 63 | 74 | 88 | 98 | 7 | ![]() | |
| Chic (Atlantic 3435) | ||||||
| 64 | 79 | 89 | -- | 3 | ![]() | |
| Bill Withers (Columbia 10627) | ||||||
| 65 | 64 | 67 | 78 | 4 | ||
| Olivia Newton-John (MCA 40811) | ||||||
| 66 | 69 | 74 | 77 | 8 | ||
| Kendalls (Ovation 1103) | ||||||
| 67 | 57 | 57 | 61 | 12 | ||
| Carole Bayer Sager (Elektra 45422) | ||||||
| 68 | 59 | 58 | 62 | 10 | ||
| Merle Haggard (MCA 40804) | ||||||
| 69 | 72 | 73 | 75 | 4 | ||
| Heart (Portrait 70010) | ||||||
| 70 | 73 | 79 | 84 | 10 | ||
| Crawler (Epic 50442) | ||||||
| 71 | 63 | 65 | 65 | 8 | ||
| Abba (Atlantic 3434) | ||||||
| 72 | 89 | -- | -- | 2 | ![]() | |
| Steely Dan (ABC 12320) | ||||||
| 73 | 76 | 81 | 89 | 4 | ||
| Brooklyn Dreams (Millennium 606) | ||||||
| 74 | 81 | 83 | 85 | 5 | ||
| Stillwater (Capricorn 0280) | ||||||
| 75 | 80 | 85 | 100 | 4 | ||
| Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54291) | ||||||
| 76 | 85 | -- | -- | 2 | ||
| Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 40819) | ||||||
| 77 | 87 | 97 | -- | 3 | ||
| John Denver (RCA 11036) | ||||||
| 78 | 88 | -- | -- | 2 | ||
| Dan Hill (20th Century 2355) | ||||||
| 79 | 83 | 90 | -- | 3 | ||
| Donny & Marie Osmond (Polydor 14439) | ||||||
| 80 | 84 | 91 | 93 | 6 | ||
| Jackie DeShannon (Amherst 725) | ||||||
| 81 | 82 | 86 | 90 | 6 | ||
| Rush (Mercury 73958) | ||||||
| 82 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Wet Willie (Epic 50478) | ||||||
| 83 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Peter Frampton (A&M 1988) | ||||||
| 84 | 92 | 98 | 99 | 4 | ||
| Emotions (Columbia 10622) | ||||||
| 85 | 91 | 95 | 96 | 7 | ||
| LeBlanc & Carr (Big Tree 16100) | ||||||
| 86 | 93 | 100 | -- | 3 | ||
| Cat Stevens (A&M 1971) | ||||||
| 87 | 58 | 61 | 63 | 8 | ![]() | |
| Boz Scaggs (Columbia 10606) | ||||||
| 88 | 95 | -- | -- | 2 | ||
| Alan Parsons Project (Arista 0288) | ||||||
| 89 | 97 | -- | -- | 2 | ||
| Addrisi Brothers (Buddah 587) | ||||||
| 90 | 94 | 96 | 97 | 5 | ||
| Lake (Columbia 10614) | ||||||
| 91 | 96 | 93 | 94 | 5 | ||
| Van Morrison (Warner Bros. 8450) | ||||||
| 92 | 98 | 94 | 95 | 6 | ||
| Sylvers (Capitol 4493) | ||||||
| 93 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Al Martino (Capitol 4508) | ||||||
| 94 | 100 | -- | -- | 2 | ||
| KC & Sunshine Band (T.K. 1022b) | ||||||
| 95 | 99 | -- | -- | 2 | ||
| B.J. Thomas (MCA 40812) | ||||||
| 96 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Sammy Hagar (Capitol 4502) | ||||||
| 97 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Tom Petty & Heartbreakers (Shelter 62008) | ||||||
| 98 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Rose Royce (Whitfield 8491) | ||||||
| 99 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Steve Martin (Warner Bros. 8503) | ||||||
| 100 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| George Duke (Epic 50463) | ||||||
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:
• "Silver Lady" by David Soul (# 60)
• "Cold As Ice" by Foreigner (# 61)
• "Thunder In My Heart" by Leo Sayer (# 62)
• "She Did It" by Eric Carmen (# 68)
• "Red Hot" by Robert Gordon (# 77)
• "Echoes Of Love" by Doobie Brothers (# 78)
• "It Was Almost Like A Song" by Ronnie Milsap (# 86)
• "The King Is Gone" by Ronnie McDowell (# 90)
Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:
| Rank | Song | Artist | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | Art Garfunkel | |||||
| 102 | Floaters | |||||
| 103 | Tavares | |||||
| 104 | Alan O'Day | |||||
| 105 | Memphis Horns | |||||
| 106 | Kellee Patterson | |||||
| 107 | Con Funk Shun | |||||
| 108 | Ashford & Simpson | |||||
| 109 | Meatloaf | |||||
| 110 | Controllers | |||||


