Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending December 10, 1977
| TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  DON'T IT MAKE MY BROWN EYES BLUE |
1 | 2 | 3 | 19 | |
| Crystal Gayle (United Artists 1016) | ||||||
| 2 | HOW DEEP IS YOUR LOVE |
2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | |
| Bee Gees (RSO 882) | ||||||
| 3 | YOU LIGHT UP MY LIFE |
3 | 1 | 1 | 16 | |
| Debby Boone (Warner/Curb 8455) | ||||||
| 4 | BABY WHAT A BIG SURPRISE |
6 | 7 | 9 | 12 | |
| Chicago (Columbia 10620) | ||||||
| 5 | BLUE BAYOU |
8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | |
| Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 45431) | ||||||
| 6 | WE'RE ALL ALONE |
7 | 8 | 11 | 14 | |
| Rita Coolidge (A&M 1965) | ||||||
| 7 | HEAVEN ON THE 7TH FLOOR |
5 | 6 | 8 | 18 | |
| Paul Nicholas (RSO 878) | ||||||
| 8 | ISN'T IT TIME |
10 | 12 | 15 | 11 | |
| Babys (Chrysalis 2173) | ||||||
| 9 | YOU MAKE LOVING FUN |
11 | 16 | 19 | 9 | |
| Fleetwood Mac (Warner Bros. 8483) | ||||||
| 10 | IT'S SO EASY |
12 | 14 | 18 | 10 | |
| Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 45438) | ||||||
| 11 | SENTIMENTAL LADY |
15 | 24 | 29 | 10 | |
| Bob Welch (Capitol 4479) | ||||||
| 12 | YOUR SMILING FACE |
14 | 18 | 20 | 11 | |
| James Taylor (Columbia 10602) | ||||||
| 13 | SWINGTOWN |
16 | 20 | 24 | 9 | |
| Steve Miller Band (Capitol 4496) | ||||||
| 14 | BOOGIE NIGHTS |
4 | 4 | 2 | 23 | |
| Heatwave (Epic 50370) | ||||||
| 15 | BABY COME BACK |
18 | 23 | 27 | 11 | |
| Player (RSO 879) | ||||||
| 16 | YOU'RE IN MY HEART |
23 | 35 | 42 | 8 | |
| Rod Stewart (Warner Bros. 8475) | ||||||
| 17 | GONE TOO FAR |
17 | 19 | 22 | 11 | |
| England Dan & John Ford Coley (Big Tree 16102) | ||||||
| 18 | (EVERY TIME I TURN AROUND) BACK IN LOVE AGAIN |
21 | 28 | 33 | 13 | |
| L.T.D. (A&M 1974) | ||||||
| 19 | COME SAIL AWAY |
20 | 27 | 32 | 14 | |
| Styx (A&M 1977) | ||||||
| 20 | SHE'S NOT THERE |
22 | 29 | 35 | 11 | |
| Santana (Columbia 10616) | ||||||
| 21 | HERE YOU COME AGAIN |
24 | 34 | 39 | 10 | |
| Dolly Parton (RCA 11123) | ||||||
| 22 | SLIP SLIDIN' AWAY |
27 | 32 | 37 | 9 | |
| Paul Simon (Columbia 10630) | ||||||
| 23 | I GO CRAZY |
25 | 26 | 31 | 16 | |
| Paul Davis (Bang 733) | ||||||
| 24 | CALLING OCCUPANTS OF INTERPLANETARY CRAFT |
26 | 30 | 34 | 12 | |
| Carpenters (A&M 1978) | ||||||
| 25 | WE WILL ROCK YOU + WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS |
28 | 33 | 41 | 8 | |
| Queen (Elektra 45441) | ||||||
| 26 | SHORT PEOPLE |
33 | 42 | 54 | 5 | |
| Randy Newman (Warner Bros. 8492) | ||||||
| 27 | POINT OF KNOW RETURN |
30 | 36 | 43 | 6 | |
| Kansas (Kirshner 4273) | ||||||
| 28 | THE WAY I FEEL TONIGHT |
31 | 38 | 40 | 10 | |
| Bay City Rollers (Arista 0272) | ||||||
| 29 | YOU CAN'T TURN ME OFF (IN THE MIDDLE OF TURNING ME ON) |
32 | 39 | 46 | 8 | |
| High Inergy (Gordy 7155) | ||||||
| 30 | RUNAROUND SUE |
34 | 40 | 51 | 6 | |
| Leif Garrett (Atlantic 3440) | ||||||
| 31 | MY WAY |
35 | 41 | 52 | 5 | |
| Elvis Presley (RCA 11165) | ||||||
| 32 | TURN TO STONE |
39 | 53 | 72 | 4 | |
| Electric Light Orchestra (Jet 1099) | ||||||
| 33 | NOBODY DOES IT BETTER |
13 | 5 | 4 | 21 |  |
| Carly Simon (Elektra 45413) | ||||||
| 34 | JUST REMEMBER I LOVE YOU |
9 | 9 | 10 | 18 | |
| Firefall (Atlantic 3420) | ||||||
| 35 | HEY DEANIE |
41 | 51 | 63 | 5 | |
| Shaun Cassidy (Warner/Curb 8488) | ||||||
| 36 | WE JUST DISAGREE |
19 | 15 | 16 | 15 | |
| Dave Mason (Columbia 10575) | ||||||
| 37 | LOVE IS THICKER THAN WATER |
40 | 45 | 59 | 6 | |
| Andy Gibb (RSO 883) | ||||||
| 38 | SERPENTINE FIRE |
42 | 52 | 62 | 6 | |
| Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 10625) | ||||||
| 39 | JUST THE WAY YOU ARE |
45 | 56 | 66 | 5 | |
| Billy Joel (Columbia 10646) | ||||||
| 40 | EMOTION |
46 | 54 | 64 | 5 | |
| Samantha Sang (Private Stock 45,178) | ||||||
| 41 | GIRLS' SCHOOL / MULL OF KINTYRE |
51 | 66 | 82 | 4 | |
| Wings (Capitol 4504) | ||||||
| 42 | STAR WARS THEME-CANTINA BAND |
29 | 11 | 5 | 20 | |
| Meco (Millennium 604) | ||||||
| 43 | DON'T LET ME BE MISUNDERSTOOD |
52 | 65 | 76 | 6 | |
| Santa Esmeralda (Casablanca 902) | ||||||
| 44 | IT'S ECSTASY WHEN YOU LAY DOWN NEXT TO ME |
36 | 13 | 7 | 15 | |
| Barry White (20th Century 2350) | ||||||
| 45 | DESIREE |
60 | 75 | -- | 3 |  |
| Neil Diamond (Columbia 10657) | ||||||
| 46 | GETTIN' READY FOR LOVE |
49 | 50 | 60 | 7 | |
| Diana Ross (Motown 1427) | ||||||
| 47 | NATIVE NEW YORKER |
57 | 67 | 80 | 5 | |
| Odyssey (RCA 11129) | ||||||
| 48 | BLOAT ON FEATURING THE BLOATERS |
58 | 70 | 75 | 5 | |
| Cheech & Chong (Ode 50471) | ||||||
| 49 | IF YOU'RE NOT BACK IN LOVE BY MONDAY |
59 | 71 | 84 | 4 | |
| Millie Jackson (Spring 175) | ||||||
| 50 | SEND IN THE CLOWNS |
37 | 17 | 17 | 21 | |
| Judy Collins (Elektra 45253) | ||||||
| 51 | DANCE, DANCE, DANCE (YOWSAH, YOWSAH, YOWSAH) |
63 | 74 | 88 | 8 | |
| Chic (Atlantic 3435) | ||||||
| 52 | HELP IS ON ITS WAY |
38 | 21 | 14 | 20 | |
| Little River Band (Harvest 4428) | ||||||
| 53 | DAYBREAK |
43 | 22 | 21 | 11 | |
| Barry Manilow (Arista 0273) | ||||||
| 54 | MY FAIR SHARE |
44 | 25 | 25 | 15 | |
| Seals & Crofts (Warner Bros. 8405) | ||||||
| 55 | I FEEL LOVE |
47 | 31 | 13 | 19 | |
| Donna Summer (Casablanca 884) | ||||||
| 56 | DRAW THE LINE |
48 | 37 | 38 | 9 | |
| Aerosmith (Columbia 10637) | ||||||
| 57 | LOVELY DAY |
64 | 79 | 89 | 4 | |
| Bill Withers (Columbia 10627) | ||||||
| 58 | PEG |
72 | 89 | -- | 3 | |
| Steely Dan (ABC 12320) | ||||||
| 59 | BRICK HOUSE |
50 | 48 | 23 | 16 | |
| Commodores (Motown 1425) | ||||||
| 60 | SOMETIMES WHEN WE TOUCH |
78 | 88 | -- | 3 | |
| Dan Hill (20th Century 2355) | ||||||
| 61 | SLOW DANCING |
56 | 49 | 44 | 25 | |
| Johnny Rivers (Big Tree 16094) | ||||||
| 62 | WHAT'S YOUR NAME |
76 | 85 | -- | 3 | |
| Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 40819) | ||||||
| 63 | HEAVEN'S JUST A SIN AWAY |
66 | 69 | 74 | 9 | |
| Kendalls (Ovation 1103) | ||||||
| 64 | I HONESTLY LOVE YOU |
65 | 64 | 67 | 5 | |
| Olivia Newton-John (MCA 40811) | ||||||
| 65 | HOW CAN I LEAVE YOU AGAIN |
77 | 87 | 97 | 4 | |
| John Denver (RCA 11036) | ||||||
| 66 | THAT'S ROCK 'N' ROLL |
53 | 43 | 26 | 20 | |
| Shaun Cassidy (Warner/Curb 8423) | ||||||
| 67 | DUSIC |
55 | 46 | 30 | 15 | |
| Brick (Bang 734) | ||||||
| 68 | STONE COLD SOBER |
70 | 73 | 79 | 11 | |
| Crawler (Epic 50442) | ||||||
| 69 | SAD EYES |
73 | 76 | 81 | 5 | |
| Brooklyn Dreams (Millennium 606) | ||||||
| 70 | MIND BENDER |
74 | 81 | 83 | 6 | |
| Stillwater (Capricorn 0280) | ||||||
| 71 | AS |
75 | 80 | 85 | 5 | |
| Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54291) | ||||||
| 72 | STAYING ALIVE |
-- | -- | -- | 1 |  |
| Bee Gees (RSO 885) | ||||||
| 73 | (YOU'RE MY) SOUL AND INSPIRATION |
79 | 83 | 90 | 4 | |
| Donny & Marie Osmond (Polydor 14439) | ||||||
| 74 | TRIED TO LOVE |
83 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Peter Frampton (A&M 1988) | ||||||
| 75 | STREET CORNER SERENADE |
82 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Wet Willie (Epic 50478) | ||||||
| 76 | DON'T LET THE FLAME BURN OUT |
80 | 84 | 91 | 7 | |
| Jackie DeShannon (Amherst 725) | ||||||
| 77 | LONG LONG WAY FROM HOME |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Foreigner (Atlantic 3439) | ||||||
| 78 | FALLING |
85 | 91 | 95 | 8 | |
| LeBlanc & Carr (Big Tree 16100) | ||||||
| 79 | WAS DOG A DOUGHNUT |
86 | 93 | 100 | 4 | |
| Cat Stevens (A&M 1971) | ||||||
| 80 | CLOSER TO THE HEART |
81 | 82 | 86 | 7 | |
| Rush (Mercury 73958) | ||||||
| 81 | DON'T LET IT SHOW |
88 | 95 | -- | 3 | |
| Alan Parsons Project (Arista 0288) | ||||||
| 82 | I LOVE YOU |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Donna Summer (Casablanca 907) | ||||||
| 83 | DON'T ASK MY NEIGHBORS |
84 | 92 | 98 | 5 | |
| Emotions (Columbia 10622) | ||||||
| 84 | NEVER MY LOVE |
89 | 97 | -- | 3 | |
| Addrisi Brothers (Buddah 587) | ||||||
| 85 | FFUN |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Con Funk Shun (Mercury 73959) | ||||||
| 86 | WRAP YOUR ARMS AROUND ME |
94 | 100 | -- | 3 | |
| KC & Sunshine Band (T.K. 1022b) | ||||||
| 87 | BREAKDOWN |
97 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Tom Petty & Heartbreakers (Shelter 62008) | ||||||
| 88 | TIME BOMB |
90 | 94 | 96 | 6 | |
| Lake (Columbia 10614) | ||||||
| 89 | REACH FOR IT |
100 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| George Duke (Epic 50463) | ||||||
| 90 | EASY TO LOVE |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Leo Sayer (Warner Bros. 8502) | ||||||
| 91 | THE NEXT HUNDRED YEARS |
93 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Al Martino (Capitol 4508) | ||||||
| 92 | STILL THE LOVIN' IS FUN |
95 | 99 | -- | 3 | |
| B.J. Thomas (MCA 40812) | ||||||
| 93 | OOH BOY |
98 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Rose Royce (Whitfield 8491) | ||||||
| 94 | GRANDMOTHER'S SONG |
99 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Steve Martin (Warner Bros. 8503) | ||||||
| 95 | YOU MAKE ME CRAZY |
96 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Sammy Hagar (Capitol 4502) | ||||||
| 96 | IF IT DON'T FIT, DON'T FORCE IT |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Kellee Patterson (Shady Brook 1041) | ||||||
| 97 | YOU TOOK THE WORDS RIGHT OUT OF MY MOUTH |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Meatloaf (Epic 50467) | ||||||
| 98 | SECOND AVENUE |
-- | -- | -- | 14 | |
| Tim Moore (Asylum 45427) | ||||||
| 99 | UNTIL NOW |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Bobby Arvon (First Artists 41000) | ||||||
| 100 | GOODBYE GIRL |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| David Gates (Elektra 45450) | ||||||
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:
• "Keep It Comin' Love" by KC & Sunshine Band (# 54)
• "Fair Game" by Crosby, Stills & Nash (# 61)
• "Goin' Places" by Jacksons (# 62)
• "You're Moving Out Today" by Carole Bayer Sager (# 67)
• "From Graceland To The Promised Land" by Merle Haggard (# 68)
• "Kick It Out" by Heart (# 69)
• "Money, Money, Money" by Abba (# 71)
• "Hard Times" by Boz Scaggs (# 87)
• "Moondance" by Van Morrison (# 91)
• "Any Way You Want Me" by Sylvers (# 92)
Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:
| Rank | Song | Artist | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | MORE THAN A WOMAN |
Tavares | ||||
| 102 | YOU DON'T HAVE TO SAY YOU LOVE ME |
Floaters | ||||
| 103 | SOLDIER OF FORTUNE |
Alan O'Day | ||||
| 104 | SEND IT |
Ashford & Simpson | ||||
| 105 | JUST FOR YOUR LOVE |
Memphis Horns | ||||
| 106 | CHOOSING YOU |
Lenny Williams | ||||
| 107 | SOMEBODY'S GOTTA WIN, SOMEBODY'S GOTTA LOSE |
Controllers | ||||
| 108 | TOO HOT TA TROT |
Commodores | ||||
| 109 | 25TH OF LAST DECEMBER |
Roberta Flack | ||||
| 110 | COME GO WITH ME |
Pockets | ||||