Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending December 24, 1977
TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
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1 | HOW DEEP IS YOUR LOVE | 1 | 2 | 2 | 14 | |
Bee Gees (RSO 882) | ||||||
2 | BLUE BAYOU | 4 | 5 | 8 | 16 | |
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 45431) | ||||||
3 | YOU LIGHT UP MY LIFE | 3 | 3 | 3 | 18 | |
Debby Boone (Warner/Curb 8455) | ||||||
4 | DON'T IT MAKE MY BROWN EYES BLUE | 2 | 1 | 1 | 21 | |
Crystal Gayle (United Artists 1016) | ||||||
5 | SENTIMENTAL LADY | 6 | 11 | 15 | 12 | |
Bob Welch (Capitol 4479) | ||||||
6 | BABY COME BACK | 8 | 15 | 18 | 13 | |
Player (RSO 879) | ||||||
7 | YOU MAKE LOVING FUN | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | |
Fleetwood Mac (Warner Bros. 8483) | ||||||
8 | YOU'RE IN MY HEART | 11 | 16 | 23 | 10 | |
Rod Stewart (Warner Bros. 8475) | ||||||
9 | WE'RE ALL ALONE | 5 | 6 | 7 | 16 | |
Rita Coolidge (A&M 1965) | ||||||
10 | (EVERY TIME I TURN AROUND) BACK IN LOVE AGAIN | 15 | 18 | 21 | 15 | |
L.T.D. (A&M 1974) | ||||||
11 | IT'S SO EASY | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | |
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 45438) | ||||||
12 | SLIP SLIDIN' AWAY | 18 | 22 | 27 | 11 | |
Paul Simon (Columbia 10630) | ||||||
13 | SHORT PEOPLE | 20 | 26 | 33 | 7 | |
Randy Newman (Warner Bros. 8492) | ||||||
14 | COME SAIL AWAY | 17 | 19 | 20 | 16 | |
Styx (A&M 1977) | ||||||
15 | HERE YOU COME AGAIN | 19 | 21 | 24 | 12 | |
Dolly Parton (RCA 11123) | ||||||
16 | WE WILL ROCK YOU + WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS | 21 | 25 | 28 | 10 | |
Queen (Elektra 45441) | ||||||
17 | YOU CAN'T TURN ME OFF (IN THE MIDDLE OF TURNING ME ON) | 24 | 29 | 32 | 10 | |
High Inergy (Gordy 7155) | ||||||
18 | HEAVEN ON THE 7TH FLOOR | 10 | 7 | 5 | 20 | |
Paul Nicholas (RSO 878) | ||||||
19 | SWINGTOWN | 13 | 13 | 16 | 11 | |
Steve Miller Band (Capitol 4496) | ||||||
20 | ISN'T IT TIME | 14 | 8 | 10 | 13 | |
Babys (Chrysalis 2173) | ||||||
21 | JUST THE WAY YOU ARE | 33 | 39 | 45 | 7 | |
Billy Joel (Columbia 10646) | ||||||
22 | POINT OF KNOW RETURN | 25 | 27 | 30 | 8 | |
Kansas (Kirshner 4273) | ||||||
23 | THE WAY I FEEL TONIGHT | 26 | 28 | 31 | 12 | |
Bay City Rollers (Arista 0272) | ||||||
24 | RUNAROUND SUE | 27 | 30 | 34 | 8 | |
Leif Garrett (Atlantic 3440) | ||||||
25 | TURN TO STONE | 29 | 32 | 39 | 6 | |
Electric Light Orchestra (Jet 1099) | ||||||
26 | YOUR SMILING FACE | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | |
James Taylor (Columbia 10602) | ||||||
27 | HEY DEANIE | 30 | 35 | 41 | 7 | |
Shaun Cassidy (Warner/Curb 8488) | ||||||
28 | DESIREE | 36 | 45 | 60 | 5 | |
Neil Diamond (Columbia 10657) | ||||||
29 | LOVE IS THICKER THAN WATER | 32 | 37 | 40 | 8 | |
Andy Gibb (RSO 883) | ||||||
30 | EMOTION | 34 | 40 | 46 | 7 | |
Samantha Sang (Private Stock 45,178) | ||||||
31 | DON'T LET ME BE MISUNDERSTOOD | 35 | 43 | 52 | 8 | |
Santa Esmeralda (Casablanca 902) | ||||||
32 | SERPENTINE FIRE | 37 | 38 | 42 | 8 | |
Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 10625) | ||||||
33 | GIRLS' SCHOOL / MULL OF KINTYRE | 38 | 41 | 51 | 6 | |
Wings (Capitol 4504) | ||||||
34 | DANCE, DANCE, DANCE (YOWSAH, YOWSAH, YOWSAH) | 41 | 51 | 63 | 10 | |
Chic (Atlantic 3435) | ||||||
35 | SOMETIMES WHEN WE TOUCH | 44 | 60 | 78 | 5 | |
Dan Hill (20th Century 2355) | ||||||
36 | IF YOU'RE NOT BACK IN LOVE BY MONDAY | 46 | 49 | 59 | 6 | |
Millie Jackson (Spring 175) | ||||||
37 | NATIVE NEW YORKER | 42 | 47 | 57 | 7 | |
Odyssey (RCA 11129) | ||||||
38 | GETTIN' READY FOR LOVE | 43 | 46 | 49 | 9 | |
Diana Ross (Motown 1427) | ||||||
39 | CALLING OCCUPANTS OF INTERPLANETARY CRAFT | 28 | 24 | 26 | 14 | |
Carpenters (A&M 1978) | ||||||
40 | STAYING ALIVE | 50 | 72 | -- | 3 | |
Bee Gees (RSO 885) | ||||||
41 | PEG | 49 | 58 | 72 | 5 | |
Steely Dan (ABC 12320) | ||||||
42 | WHAT'S YOUR NAME | 51 | 62 | 76 | 5 | |
Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 40819) | ||||||
43 | LOVELY DAY | 52 | 57 | 64 | 6 | |
Bill Withers (Columbia 10627) | ||||||
44 | BABY WHAT A BIG SURPRISE | 16 | 4 | 6 | 14 | |
Chicago (Columbia 10620) | ||||||
45 | I GO CRAZY | 22 | 23 | 25 | 18 | |
Paul Davis (Bang 733) | ||||||
46 | SHE'S NOT THERE | 23 | 20 | 22 | 13 | |
Santana (Columbia 10616) | ||||||
47 | HOW CAN I LEAVE YOU AGAIN | 57 | 65 | 77 | 6 | |
John Denver (RCA 11036) | ||||||
48 | MY WAY | 31 | 31 | 35 | 7 | |
Elvis Presley (RCA 11165) | ||||||
49 | BOOGIE NIGHTS | 39 | 14 | 4 | 25 | |
Heatwave (Epic 50370) | ||||||
50 | BLOAT ON FEATURING THE BLOATERS | 47 | 48 | 58 | 7 | |
Cheech & Chong (Ode 50471) | ||||||
51 | SEND IN THE CLOWNS | 48 | 50 | 37 | 23 | |
Judy Collins (Elektra 45253) | ||||||
52 | WE JUST DISAGREE | 40 | 36 | 19 | 17 | |
Dave Mason (Columbia 10575) | ||||||
53 | GONE TOO FAR | 45 | 17 | 17 | 13 | |
England Dan & John Ford Coley (Big Tree 16102) | ||||||
54 | (YOU'RE MY) SOUL AND INSPIRATION | 63 | 73 | 79 | 6 | |
Donny & Marie Osmond (Polydor 14439) | ||||||
55 | HEAVEN'S JUST A SIN AWAY | 59 | 63 | 66 | 11 | |
Kendalls (Ovation 1103) | ||||||
56 | STREET CORNER SERENADE | 65 | 75 | 82 | 4 | |
Wet Willie (Epic 50478) | ||||||
57 | LONG LONG WAY FROM HOME | 67 | 77 | -- | 3 | |
Foreigner (Atlantic 3439) | ||||||
58 | MIND BENDER | 64 | 70 | 74 | 8 | |
Stillwater (Capricorn 0280) | ||||||
59 | NOBODY DOES IT BETTER | 56 | 33 | 13 | 23 | |
Carly Simon (Elektra 45413) | ||||||
60 | I LOVE YOU | 71 | 82 | -- | 3 | |
Donna Summer (Casablanca 907) | ||||||
61 | TRIED TO LOVE | 68 | 74 | 83 | 4 | |
Peter Frampton (A&M 1988) | ||||||
62 | STONE COLD SOBER | 62 | 68 | 70 | 13 | |
Crawler (Epic 50442) | ||||||
63 | IT'S ECSTASY WHEN YOU LAY DOWN NEXT TO ME | 55 | 44 | 36 | 17 | |
Barry White (20th Century 2350) | ||||||
64 | FALLING | 72 | 78 | 85 | 10 | |
LeBlanc & Carr (Big Tree 16100) | ||||||
65 | FFUN | 75 | 85 | -- | 3 | |
Con Funk Shun (Mercury 73959) | ||||||
66 | I FEEL LOVE | 58 | 55 | 47 | 21 | |
Donna Summer (Casablanca 884) | ||||||
67 | BREAKDOWN | 80 | 87 | 97 | 4 | |
Tom Petty & Heartbreakers (Shelter 62008) | ||||||
68 | WAS DOG A DOUGHNUT | 74 | 79 | 86 | 6 | |
Cat Stevens (A&M 1971) | ||||||
69 | AS | 69 | 71 | 75 | 7 | |
Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54291) | ||||||
70 | DON'T LET THE FLAME BURN OUT | 73 | 76 | 80 | 9 | |
Jackie DeShannon (Amherst 725) | ||||||
71 | DON'T LET IT SHOW | 78 | 81 | 88 | 5 | |
Alan Parsons Project (Arista 0288) | ||||||
72 | THUNDER ISLAND | 86 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Jay Ferguson (Asylum 45444) | ||||||
73 | DON'T ASK MY NEIGHBORS | 81 | 83 | 84 | 7 | |
Emotions (Columbia 10622) | ||||||
74 | EASY TO LOVE | 84 | 90 | -- | 3 | |
Leo Sayer (Warner Bros. 8502) | ||||||
75 | REACH FOR IT | 83 | 89 | 100 | 4 | |
George Duke (Epic 50463) | ||||||
76 | THEME FROM CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
John Williams (Arista 0300) | ||||||
77 | NEVER MY LOVE | 82 | 84 | 89 | 5 | |
Addrisi Brothers (Buddah 587) | ||||||
78 | CURIOUS MIND (UM, UM, UM, UM, UM, UM) | 88 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Johnny Rivers (Big Tree 16106) | ||||||
79 | THEME FROM CLOSE ENCOUNTERS | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Meco (Millennium 608) | ||||||
80 | WRAP YOUR ARMS AROUND ME | 85 | 86 | 94 | 5 | |
KC & Sunshine Band (T.K. 1022b) | ||||||
81 | GOODBYE GIRL | 90 | 100 | -- | 3 | |
David Gates (Elektra 45450) | ||||||
82 | JUST REMEMBER I LOVE YOU | 53 | 34 | 9 | 20 | |
Firefall (Atlantic 3420) | ||||||
83 | SWEET MUSIC MAN | 89 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Kenny Rogers (United Artists 1095) | ||||||
84 | OOH BOY | 93 | 93 | 98 | 4 | |
Rose Royce (Whitfield 8491) | ||||||
85 | THE NEXT HUNDRED YEARS | 87 | 91 | 93 | 4 | |
Al Martino (Capitol 4508) | ||||||
86 | THE NAME OF THE GAME | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Abba (Atlantic 3449) | ||||||
87 | JACK AND JILL | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Raydio (Arista 0283) | ||||||
88 | TOO HOT TA TROT | 98 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Commodores (Motown 1432) | ||||||
89 | YOU MAKE ME CRAZY | 92 | 95 | 96 | 4 | |
Sammy Hagar (Capitol 4502) | ||||||
90 | TAKE ME TO THE KAPTIN | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Prism (Ariola America 7678) | ||||||
91 | BELLE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Al Green (Hi 77505) | ||||||
92 | ALWAYS AND FOREVER | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Heatwave (Epic 50490) | ||||||
93 | SOMEBODY'S GOTTA WIN, SOMEBODY'S GOTTA LOSE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Controllers (Juana 3414) | ||||||
94 | IF IT DON'T FIT, DON'T FORCE IT | 94 | 96 | -- | 3 | |
Kellee Patterson (Shady Brook 1041) | ||||||
95 | HAPPY ANNIVERSARY | 100 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Little River Band (Harvest 4524) | ||||||
96 | UNTIL NOW | 97 | 99 | -- | 3 | |
Bobby Arvon (First Artists 41000) | ||||||
97 | SECOND AVENUE | 96 | 98 | -- | 16 | |
Tim Moore (Asylum 45427) | ||||||
98 | 25TH OF LAST DECEMBER | 99 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Roberta Flack (Atlantic 3441) | ||||||
99 | COCOMOTION | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
El Coco (AVI 147) | ||||||
100 | GOD ONLY KNOWS | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Marilyn Scott (Big Tree 16105) |
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:
• "Star Wars Theme-Cantina Band" by Meco (# 54)
• "I Honestly Love You" by Olivia Newton-John (# 60)
• "Daybreak" by Barry Manilow (# 61)
• "Sad Eyes" by Brooklyn Dreams (# 66)
• "Slow Dancing" by Johnny Rivers (# 70)
• "Help Is On Its Way" by Little River Band (# 76)
• "My Fair Share" by Seals & Crofts (# 77)
• "Closer To The Heart" by Rush (# 79)
• "Time Bomb" by Lake (# 91)
Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:
Rank | Song | Artist | ||||
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101 | CHOOSING YOU | Lenny Williams | ||||
102 | CRAZY ON YOU | Heart | ||||
103 | COME GO WITH ME | Pockets | ||||
104 | LE SPANK | Le Pamplemousse | ||||
105 | AIN'T GONNA' HURT NOBODY | Brick | ||||
106 | YOU TOOK THE WORDS RIGHT OUT OF MY MOUTH | Meatloaf | ||||
107 | GALAXY | War | ||||
108 | STILL THE LOVIN' IS FUN | B.J. Thomas | ||||
109 | BOATS AGAINST THE CURRENT | Eric Carmen | ||||
110 | DON'T CHANGE | Hall & Oates |