Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending January 28, 1978
TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
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1 | SHORT PEOPLE | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | |
Randy Newman (Warner Bros. 8492) | ||||||
2 | BABY COME BACK | 1 | 1 | 2 | 18 | |
Player (RSO 879) | ||||||
3 | WE WILL ROCK YOU + WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS | 3 | 5 | 10 | 15 | |
Queen (Elektra 45441) | ||||||
4 | STAYING ALIVE | 14 | 26 | 31 | 8 | |
Bee Gees (RSO 885) | ||||||
5 | YOU'RE IN MY HEART | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | |
Rod Stewart (Warner Bros. 8475) | ||||||
6 | JUST THE WAY YOU ARE | 8 | 10 | 14 | 12 | |
Billy Joel (Columbia 10646) | ||||||
7 | HERE YOU COME AGAIN | 7 | 8 | 9 | 17 | |
Dolly Parton (RCA 11123) | ||||||
8 | HOW DEEP IS YOUR LOVE | 5 | 2 | 1 | 19 | |
Bee Gees (RSO 882) | ||||||
9 | DESIREE | 10 | 13 | 19 | 10 | |
Neil Diamond (Columbia 10657) | ||||||
10 | SOMETIMES WHEN WE TOUCH | 13 | 20 | 28 | 10 | |
Dan Hill (20th Century 2355) | ||||||
11 | DANCE, DANCE, DANCE (YOWSAH, YOWSAH, YOWSAH) | 12 | 16 | 29 | 15 | |
Chic (Atlantic 3435) | ||||||
12 | TURN TO STONE | 11 | 15 | 20 | 11 | |
Electric Light Orchestra (Jet 1099) | ||||||
13 | EMOTION | 19 | 23 | 25 | 12 | |
Samantha Sang (Private Stock 45,178) | ||||||
14 | LOVE IS THICKER THAN WATER | 18 | 22 | 24 | 13 | |
Andy Gibb (RSO 883) | ||||||
15 | SLIP SLIDIN' AWAY | 6 | 6 | 7 | 16 | |
Paul Simon (Columbia 10630) | ||||||
16 | COME SAIL AWAY | 9 | 9 | 11 | 21 | |
Styx (A&M 1977) | ||||||
17 | DON'T LET ME BE MISUNDERSTOOD | 21 | 24 | 26 | 13 | |
Santa Esmeralda (Casablanca 902) | ||||||
18 | SERPENTINE FIRE | 22 | 25 | 27 | 13 | |
Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 10625) | ||||||
19 | (EVERY TIME I TURN AROUND) BACK IN LOVE AGAIN | 16 | 7 | 6 | 20 | |
L.T.D. (A&M 1974) | ||||||
20 | YOU LIGHT UP MY LIFE | 15 | 11 | 5 | 23 | |
Debby Boone (Warner/Curb 8455) | ||||||
21 | WHAT'S YOUR NAME | 26 | 30 | 35 | 10 | |
Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 40819) | ||||||
22 | YOU CAN'T TURN ME OFF (IN THE MIDDLE OF TURNING ME ON) | 17 | 12 | 13 | 15 | |
High Inergy (Gordy 7155) | ||||||
23 | PEG | 29 | 33 | 37 | 10 | |
Steely Dan (ABC 12320) | ||||||
24 | NATIVE NEW YORKER | 25 | 28 | 32 | 12 | |
Odyssey (RCA 11129) | ||||||
25 | I GO CRAZY | 34 | 41 | 43 | 23 | |
Paul Davis (Bang 733) | ||||||
26 | LOVELY DAY | 30 | 34 | 38 | 11 | |
Bill Withers (Columbia 10627) | ||||||
27 | HEY DEANIE | 27 | 21 | 23 | 12 | |
Shaun Cassidy (Warner/Curb 8488) | ||||||
28 | FFUN | 32 | 37 | 47 | 8 | |
Con Funk Shun (Mercury 73959) | ||||||
29 | BLUE BAYOU | 23 | 14 | 3 | 21 | |
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 45431) | ||||||
30 | I LOVE YOU | 35 | 40 | 45 | 8 | |
Donna Summer (Casablanca 907) | ||||||
31 | LONG LONG WAY FROM HOME | 36 | 42 | 48 | 8 | |
Foreigner (Atlantic 3439) | ||||||
32 | THEME FROM CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND | 39 | 49 | 60 | 6 | |
John Williams (Arista 0300) | ||||||
33 | SENTIMENTAL LADY | 33 | 27 | 12 | 17 | |
Bob Welch (Capitol 4479) | ||||||
34 | STREET CORNER SERENADE | 40 | 45 | 49 | 9 | |
Wet Willie (Epic 50478) | ||||||
35 | THUNDER ISLAND | 42 | 52 | 61 | 7 | |
Jay Ferguson (Asylum 45444) | ||||||
36 | POINT OF KNOW RETURN | 24 | 17 | 18 | 13 | |
Kansas (Kirshner 4273) | ||||||
37 | BREAKDOWN | 43 | 51 | 58 | 9 | |
Tom Petty & Heartbreakers (Shelter 62008) | ||||||
38 | FALLING | 48 | 56 | 59 | 15 | |
LeBlanc & Carr (Big Tree 16100) | ||||||
39 | CURIOUS MIND (UM, UM, UM, UM, UM, UM) | 45 | 54 | 63 | 7 | |
Johnny Rivers (Big Tree 16106) | ||||||
40 | THEME FROM CLOSE ENCOUNTERS | 47 | 55 | 64 | 6 | |
Meco (Millennium 608) | ||||||
41 | RUNAROUND SUE | 20 | 18 | 22 | 13 | |
Leif Garrett (Atlantic 3440) | ||||||
42 | THE NAME OF THE GAME | 51 | 62 | 75 | 6 | |
Abba (Atlantic 3449) | ||||||
43 | THE WAY I FEEL TONIGHT | 28 | 19 | 21 | 17 | |
Bay City Rollers (Arista 0272) | ||||||
44 | MIND BENDER | 44 | 46 | 52 | 13 | |
Stillwater (Capricorn 0280) | ||||||
45 | IT'S SO EASY | 31 | 29 | 15 | 17 | |
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 45438) | ||||||
46 | JACK AND JILL | 53 | 63 | 73 | 6 | |
Raydio (Arista 0283) | ||||||
47 | TOO HOT TA TROT | 56 | 65 | 74 | 7 | |
Commodores (Motown 1432) | ||||||
48 | OOH BOY | 50 | 59 | 69 | 9 | |
Rose Royce (Whitfield 8491) | ||||||
49 | LAY DOWN SALLY | 61 | 72 | 79 | 5 | |
Eric Clapton (RSO 886) | ||||||
50 | HAPPY ANNIVERSARY | 63 | 73 | 80 | 7 | |
Little River Band (Harvest 4524) | ||||||
51 | DON'T IT MAKE MY BROWN EYES BLUE | 37 | 31 | 16 | 26 | |
Crystal Gayle (United Artists 1016) | ||||||
52 | GETTIN' READY FOR LOVE | 41 | 32 | 33 | 14 | |
Diana Ross (Motown 1427) | ||||||
53 | ALWAYS AND FOREVER | 64 | 71 | 78 | 6 | |
Heatwave (Epic 50490) | ||||||
54 | HEAVEN'S JUST A SIN AWAY | 49 | 47 | 51 | 16 | |
Kendalls (Ovation 1103) | ||||||
55 | THE WAY YOU DO THE THINGS YOU DO | 73 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Rita Coolidge (A&M 2004) | ||||||
56 | GOODBYE GIRL | 66 | 76 | 81 | 8 | |
David Gates (Elektra 45450) | ||||||
57 | EASY TO LOVE | 60 | 66 | 66 | 8 | |
Leo Sayer (Warner Bros. 8502) | ||||||
58 | THE NEXT HUNDRED YEARS | 59 | 64 | 72 | 9 | |
Al Martino (Capitol 4508) | ||||||
59 | (WHAT A) WONDERFUL WORLD | 80 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Art Garfunkel with James Taylor (Columbia 10676) | ||||||
60 | TAKE ME TO THE KAPTIN | 62 | 70 | 77 | 6 | |
Prism (Ariola America 7678) | ||||||
61 | SWEET MUSIC MAN | 68 | 74 | 76 | 7 | |
Kenny Rogers (United Artists 1095) | ||||||
62 | REACH FOR IT | 65 | 67 | 67 | 9 | |
George Duke (Epic 50463) | ||||||
63 | ISN'T IT TIME | 52 | 38 | 39 | 18 | |
Babys (Chrysalis 2173) | ||||||
64 | HEAVEN ON THE 7TH FLOOR | 58 | 50 | 40 | 25 | |
Paul Nicholas (RSO 878) | ||||||
65 | UNTIL NOW | 74 | 84 | 89 | 8 | |
Bobby Arvon (First Artists 41000) | ||||||
66 | MY WAY | 67 | 58 | 56 | 12 | |
Elvis Presley (RCA 11165) | ||||||
67 | GALAXY | 78 | 89 | 100 | 5 | |
War (MCA 40820) | ||||||
68 | COCOMOTION | 71 | 81 | 91 | 6 | |
El Coco (AVI 147) | ||||||
69 | CRAZY ON YOU | 79 | 88 | 97 | 19 | |
Heart (Mushroom 7021) | ||||||
70 | OUR LOVE | 85 | 99 | -- | 3 | |
Natalie Cole (Capitol 4509) | ||||||
71 | TRIED TO LOVE | 69 | 60 | 57 | 9 | |
Peter Frampton (A&M 1988) | ||||||
72 | HOW CAN I LEAVE YOU AGAIN | 38 | 39 | 41 | 11 | |
John Denver (RCA 11036) | ||||||
73 | (YOU'RE MY) SOUL AND INSPIRATION | 46 | 48 | 50 | 11 | |
Donny & Marie Osmond (Polydor 14439) | ||||||
74 | THE LONELIEST MAN ON THE MOON | 77 | 80 | 85 | 5 | |
David Castle (Parachute 505) | ||||||
75 | DUST IN THE WIND | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Kansas (Kirshner 4274) | ||||||
76 | POOR, POOR PITIFUL ME | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 45462) | ||||||
77 | LADY LOVE | 87 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Lou Rawls (Philadelphia Int'l 3634) | ||||||
78 | LET IT GO, LET IT FLOW | 88 | 98 | -- | 3 | |
Dave Mason (Columbia 10662) | ||||||
79 | EVERYBODY LOVES A RAIN SONG | 89 | -- | -- | 2 | |
B.J. Thomas (MCA 40854) | ||||||
80 | SO LONG | 90 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Firefall (Atlantic 3452) | ||||||
81 | IF IT DON'T FIT, DON'T FORCE IT | 82 | 87 | 90 | 8 | |
Kellee Patterson (Shady Brook 1041) | ||||||
82 | SILVER DREAMS | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Babys (Chrysalis 2201) | ||||||
83 | YOU MAKE ME CRAZY | 83 | 86 | 87 | 9 | |
Sammy Hagar (Capitol 4502) | ||||||
84 | BELLE | 81 | 83 | 86 | 6 | |
Al Green (Hi 77505) | ||||||
85 | GIRLS' SCHOOL / MULL OF KINTYRE | 57 | 43 | 34 | 11 | |
Wings (Capitol 4504) | ||||||
86 | THEME SONG FROM 'WHICH WAY IS UP' | 96 | 100 | -- | 3 | |
Stargard (MCA 40825) | ||||||
87 | ERUPTION + YOU REALLY GOT ME | 97 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Van Halen (Warner Bros. 8515) | ||||||
88 | GOD ONLY KNOWS | 91 | 91 | 95 | 6 | |
Marilyn Scott (Big Tree 16105) | ||||||
89 | BEFORE MY HEART FINDS OUT | 98 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Gene Cotton (Ariola America 7675) | ||||||
90 | EBONY EYES | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Bob Welch (Capitol 4543) | ||||||
91 | FEELS SO GOOD | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Chuck Mangione (A&M 2001) | ||||||
92 | AIN'T GONNA' HURT NOBODY | 92 | 94 | 98 | 5 | |
Brick (Bang 735) | ||||||
93 | WHAT A DIFFERENCE YOU'VE MADE IN MY LIFE | 100 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Ronnie Milsap (RCA 11146) | ||||||
94 | STORYBOOK CHILDREN (DAYBREAK) | 99 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Bette Midler (Atlantic 3431) | ||||||
95 | BOATS AGAINST THE CURRENT | 95 | 96 | -- | 3 | |
Eric Carmen (Arista 0295) | ||||||
96 | AS | 86 | 90 | -- | 10 | |
Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54291) | ||||||
97 | BABY HOLD ON | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Eddie Money (Columbia 10663) | ||||||
98 | I CAN'T HOLD ON | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Karla Bonoff (Columbia 10618) | ||||||
99 | YOU BROUGHT THE WOMAN OUT OF ME | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Hot (Big Tree 16108) | ||||||
100 | NEVER HAD A LOVE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Pablo Cruise (A&M 1999) |
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 Make Loving Fun" by Fleetwood Mac (# 54)
• "We're All Alone" by Rita Coolidge (# 55)
• "Swingtown" by Steve Miller Band (# 70)
• "If You're Not Back In Love By Monday" by Millie Jackson (# 72)
• "Never My Love" by Addrisi Brothers (# 75)
• "Calling Occupants Of Interplanetary Craft" by Carpenters (# 76)
• "Somebody's Gotta Win, Somebody's Gotta Lose" by Controllers (# 84)
• "Second Avenue" by Tim Moore (# 93)
• "Come Go With Me" by Pockets (# 94)
Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:
Rank | Song | Artist | ||||
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101 | SHOUT IT OUT LOUD | Kiss | ||||
102 | IT'S YOU THAT I NEED | Enchantment | ||||
103 | WITH PEN IN HAND | Dorothy Moore | ||||
104 | LOVE ME RIGHT | Denise LaSalle | ||||
105 | BABY, BABY MY LOVE'S ALL FOR YOU | Deniece Williams | ||||
106 | SOFT AND EASY | Blackbyrds | ||||
107 | TOUCH AND GONE | Gary Wright | ||||
108 | WHAT'S YOUR NAME, WHAT'S YOUR NUMBER | Andrea True Connection | ||||
109 | SHOUTING OUT LOVE | Emotions | ||||
110 | SHOUT IT OUT | B.T. Express |