Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending February 18, 1978
TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
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1 | STAYING ALIVE | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | |
Bee Gees (RSO 885) | ||||||
2 | JUST THE WAY YOU ARE | 3 | 4 | 6 | 15 | |
Billy Joel (Columbia 10646) | ||||||
3 | EMOTION | 8 | 10 | 13 | 15 | |
Samantha Sang (Private Stock 45,178) | ||||||
4 | SOMETIMES WHEN WE TOUCH | 6 | 7 | 10 | 13 | |
Dan Hill (20th Century 2355) | ||||||
5 | LOVE IS THICKER THAN WATER | 9 | 11 | 14 | 16 | |
Andy Gibb (RSO 883) | ||||||
6 | DANCE, DANCE, DANCE (YOWSAH, YOWSAH, YOWSAH) | 7 | 8 | 11 | 18 | |
Chic (Atlantic 3435) | ||||||
7 | SHORT PEOPLE | 2 | 2 | 1 | 15 | |
Randy Newman (Warner Bros. 8492) | ||||||
8 | WE WILL ROCK YOU + WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS | 5 | 5 | 3 | 18 | |
Queen (Elektra 45441) | ||||||
9 | BABY COME BACK | 4 | 3 | 2 | 21 | |
Player (RSO 879) | ||||||
10 | YOU'RE IN MY HEART | 10 | 6 | 5 | 18 | |
Rod Stewart (Warner Bros. 8475) | ||||||
11 | WHAT'S YOUR NAME | 16 | 18 | 21 | 13 | |
Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 40819) | ||||||
12 | HERE YOU COME AGAIN | 12 | 12 | 7 | 20 | |
Dolly Parton (RCA 11123) | ||||||
13 | HOW DEEP IS YOUR LOVE | 13 | 13 | 8 | 22 | |
Bee Gees (RSO 882) | ||||||
14 | PEG | 17 | 19 | 23 | 13 | |
Steely Dan (ABC 12320) | ||||||
15 | NATIVE NEW YORKER | 18 | 20 | 24 | 15 | |
Odyssey (RCA 11129) | ||||||
16 | I GO CRAZY | 19 | 21 | 25 | 26 | |
Paul Davis (Bang 733) | ||||||
17 | DESIREE | 11 | 9 | 9 | 13 | |
Neil Diamond (Columbia 10657) | ||||||
18 | DON'T LET ME BE MISUNDERSTOOD | 14 | 14 | 17 | 16 | |
Santa Esmeralda (Casablanca 902) | ||||||
19 | FFUN | 21 | 23 | 28 | 11 | |
Con Funk Shun (Mercury 73959) | ||||||
20 | THEME FROM CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND | 24 | 26 | 32 | 9 | |
John Williams (Arista 0300) | ||||||
21 | LAY DOWN SALLY | 31 | 37 | 49 | 8 | |
Eric Clapton (RSO 886) | ||||||
22 | COME SAIL AWAY | 22 | 22 | 16 | 24 | |
Styx (A&M 1977) | ||||||
23 | THUNDER ISLAND | 29 | 31 | 35 | 10 | |
Jay Ferguson (Asylum 45444) | ||||||
24 | FALLING | 30 | 32 | 38 | 18 | |
LeBlanc & Carr (Big Tree 16100) | ||||||
25 | NIGHT FEVER | 49 | 71 | -- | 3 | |
Bee Gees (RSO 889) | ||||||
26 | STREET CORNER SERENADE | 28 | 30 | 34 | 12 | |
Wet Willie (Epic 50478) | ||||||
27 | THE NAME OF THE GAME | 32 | 36 | 42 | 9 | |
Abba (Atlantic 3449) | ||||||
28 | THE WAY YOU DO THE THINGS YOU DO | 39 | 45 | 55 | 5 | |
Rita Coolidge (A&M 2004) | ||||||
29 | (WHAT A) WONDERFUL WORLD | 40 | 49 | 59 | 5 | |
Art Garfunkel with James Taylor (Columbia 10676) | ||||||
30 | JACK AND JILL | 36 | 40 | 46 | 9 | |
Raydio (Arista 0283) | ||||||
31 | THEME FROM CLOSE ENCOUNTERS | 35 | 35 | 40 | 9 | |
Meco (Millennium 608) | ||||||
32 | ALWAYS AND FOREVER | 38 | 46 | 53 | 9 | |
Heatwave (Epic 50490) | ||||||
33 | BREAKDOWN | 33 | 33 | 37 | 12 | |
Tom Petty & Heartbreakers (Shelter 62008) | ||||||
34 | CURIOUS MIND (UM, UM, UM, UM, UM, UM) | 34 | 34 | 39 | 10 | |
Johnny Rivers (Big Tree 16106) | ||||||
35 | SERPENTINE FIRE | 15 | 15 | 18 | 16 | |
Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 10625) | ||||||
36 | HAPPY ANNIVERSARY | 41 | 44 | 50 | 10 | |
Little River Band (Harvest 4524) | ||||||
37 | TOO HOT TA TROT | 37 | 41 | 47 | 10 | |
Commodores (Motown 1432) | ||||||
38 | GOODBYE GIRL | 42 | 50 | 56 | 11 | |
David Gates (Elektra 45450) | ||||||
39 | LONG LONG WAY FROM HOME | 27 | 28 | 31 | 11 | |
Foreigner (Atlantic 3439) | ||||||
40 | CAN'T SMILE WITHOUT YOU | 52 | 74 | -- | 3 | |
Barry Manilow (Arista 0305) | ||||||
41 | LOVELY DAY | 23 | 24 | 26 | 14 | |
Bill Withers (Columbia 10627) | ||||||
42 | DUST IN THE WIND | 50 | 64 | 75 | 4 | |
Kansas (Kirshner 4274) | ||||||
43 | OUR LOVE | 47 | 59 | 70 | 6 | |
Natalie Cole (Capitol 4509) | ||||||
44 | POOR, POOR PITIFUL ME | 48 | 62 | 76 | 4 | |
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 45462) | ||||||
45 | TURN TO STONE | 20 | 17 | 12 | 14 | |
Electric Light Orchestra (Jet 1099) | ||||||
46 | GALAXY | 54 | 57 | 67 | 8 | |
War (MCA 40820) | ||||||
47 | I LOVE YOU | 26 | 27 | 30 | 11 | |
Donna Summer (Casablanca 907) | ||||||
48 | SLIP SLIDIN' AWAY | 25 | 16 | 15 | 19 | |
Paul Simon (Columbia 10630) | ||||||
49 | HEY DEANIE | 45 | 29 | 27 | 15 | |
Shaun Cassidy (Warner/Curb 8488) | ||||||
50 | EBONY EYES | 63 | 78 | 90 | 4 | |
Bob Welch (Capitol 4543) | ||||||
51 | MIND BENDER | 43 | 43 | 44 | 16 | |
Stillwater (Capricorn 0280) | ||||||
52 | COCOMOTION | 53 | 58 | 68 | 9 | |
El Coco (AVI 147) | ||||||
53 | LADY LOVE | 59 | 67 | 77 | 5 | |
Lou Rawls (Philadelphia Int'l 3634) | ||||||
54 | LET IT GO, LET IT FLOW | 58 | 68 | 78 | 6 | |
Dave Mason (Columbia 10662) | ||||||
55 | EVERYBODY LOVES A RAIN SONG | 62 | 70 | 79 | 5 | |
B.J. Thomas (MCA 40854) | ||||||
56 | (EVERY TIME I TURN AROUND) BACK IN LOVE AGAIN | 44 | 25 | 19 | 23 | |
L.T.D. (A&M 1974) | ||||||
57 | THEME SONG FROM 'WHICH WAY IS UP' | 67 | 79 | 86 | 6 | |
Stargard (MCA 40825) | ||||||
58 | BEFORE MY HEART FINDS OUT | 70 | 81 | 89 | 5 | |
Gene Cotton (Ariola America 7675) | ||||||
59 | SILVER DREAMS | 66 | 73 | 82 | 4 | |
Babys (Chrysalis 2201) | ||||||
60 | UNTIL NOW | 60 | 63 | 65 | 11 | |
Bobby Arvon (First Artists 41000) | ||||||
61 | YOU LIGHT UP MY LIFE | 46 | 38 | 20 | 26 | |
Debby Boone (Warner/Curb 8455) | ||||||
62 | ERUPTION + YOU REALLY GOT ME | 71 | 80 | 87 | 5 | |
Van Halen (Warner Bros. 8515) | ||||||
63 | HOT LEGS | 77 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Rod Stewart (Warner Bros. 8535) | ||||||
64 | EASY TO LOVE | 51 | 51 | 57 | 11 | |
Leo Sayer (Warner Bros. 8502) | ||||||
65 | IT'S YOU THAT I NEED | 73 | 83 | -- | 3 | |
Enchantment (Roadshow 1124) | ||||||
66 | IF I CAN'T HAVE YOU | 75 | 87 | -- | 3 | |
Yvonne Elliman (RSO 884) | ||||||
67 | SO LONG | 68 | 72 | 80 | 5 | |
Firefall (Atlantic 3452) | ||||||
68 | THANK YOU FOR BEING A FRIEND | 78 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Andrew Gold (Asylum 45456) | ||||||
69 | SWEET, SWEET SMILE | 79 | 88 | -- | 3 | |
Carpenters (A&M 2008) | ||||||
70 | RUNNING ON EMPTY | 86 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Jackson Browne (Asylum 45460) | ||||||
71 | THE CIRCLE IS SMALL (I CAN SEE IT IN YOUR EYES) | 83 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Gordon Lightfoot (Warner Bros. 8518) | ||||||
72 | STORYBOOK CHILDREN (DAYBREAK) | 74 | 84 | 94 | 5 | |
Bette Midler (Atlantic 3431) | ||||||
73 | BABY HOLD ON | 81 | 92 | 97 | 4 | |
Eddie Money (Columbia 10663) | ||||||
74 | FEELS SO GOOD | 82 | 85 | 91 | 4 | |
Chuck Mangione (A&M 2001) | ||||||
75 | FLASH LIGHT | 84 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Parliament (Casablanca 909) | ||||||
76 | CALIFORNIA | 85 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Debby Boone (Warner/Curb 8511) | ||||||
77 | FOOLING YOURSELF | 87 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Styx (A&M 2007) | ||||||
78 | DISCO INFERNO | 88 | -- | -- | 8 | |
Trammps (Atlantic 3389) | ||||||
79 | THE CLOSER I GET TO YOU | 89 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway (Atlantic 3463) | ||||||
80 | BOOGIE SHOES | 80 | 86 | -- | 3 | |
KC & Sunshine Band (T.K. 1025) | ||||||
81 | SWEET TALKIN' WOMAN | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Electric Light Orchestra (Jet 1145) | ||||||
82 | TAKE ME TO THE KAPTIN | 56 | 56 | 60 | 9 | |
Prism (Ariola America 7678) | ||||||
83 | REACH FOR IT | 61 | 61 | 62 | 12 | |
George Duke (Epic 50463) | ||||||
84 | MAMAS, DON'T LET YOUR BABIES GROW UP TO BE COWBOYS | 98 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Willie Nelson & Waylon Jennings (RCA 11198) | ||||||
85 | HOLLYWOOD | 96 | 99 | -- | 3 | |
Boz Scaggs (Columbia 10679) | ||||||
86 | I CAN'T HOLD ON | 90 | 90 | 98 | 4 | |
Karla Bonoff (Columbia 10618) | ||||||
87 | YOU BROUGHT THE WOMAN OUT OF ME | 91 | 94 | 99 | 4 | |
Hot (Big Tree 16108) | ||||||
88 | THE NEXT HUNDRED YEARS | 55 | 55 | 58 | 12 | |
Al Martino (Capitol 4508) | ||||||
89 | NEVER HAD A LOVE | 93 | 95 | 100 | 4 | |
Pablo Cruise (A&M 1999) | ||||||
90 | LOVE ME RIGHT | 94 | 96 | -- | 3 | |
Denise LaSalle (ABC 12312) | ||||||
91 | BABY, BABY MY LOVE'S ALL FOR YOU | 95 | 97 | -- | 3 | |
Deniece Williams (Columbia 10648) | ||||||
92 | I'M GONNA TAKE CARE OF EVERYTHING | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Rubicon (20th Century 2362) | ||||||
93 | MORE THAN A WOMAN | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Tavares (Capitol 4500) | ||||||
94 | LITTLE ONE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Chicago (Columbia 10683) | ||||||
95 | PLAYING YOUR GAME, BABY | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Barry White (20th Century 2361) | ||||||
96 | LE SPANK | -- | -- | -- | 2 | |
Le Pamplemousse (AVI 153) | ||||||
97 | SHOUT IT OUT | 97 | -- | -- | 2 | |
B.T. Express (Columbia 10649) | ||||||
98 | LET'S HAVE SOME FUN | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Bar-Kays (Mercury 73971) | ||||||
99 | READY FOR THE TIMES TO GET BETTER | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Crystal Gayle (United Artists 1136) | ||||||
100 | BLUE BAYOU | 57 | 47 | 29 | 24 | |
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 45431) |
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:
• "Sentimental Lady" by Bob Welch (# 64)
• "Point Of Know Return" by Kansas (# 65)
• "Crazy On You" by Heart (# 69)
• "Sweet Music Man" by Kenny Rogers (# 72)
• "Boats Against The Current" by Eric Carmen (# 92)
• "What's Your Name, What's Your Number" by Andrea True Connection (# 99)
• "You Can't Turn Me Off (In The Middle Of Turning Me On)" by High Inergy (#100)
Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:
Rank | Song | Artist | ||||
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101 | LOVE IS LIKE OXYGEN | Sweet | ||||
102 | READY FOR THE TIMES TO GET BETTER | Crystal Gayle | ||||
103 | AIN'T GONNA' HURT NOBODY | Brick | ||||
104 | LET'S ALL CHANT | Michael Zager Band | ||||
105 | ON THE STRIP | Paul Nicholas | ||||
106 | REACHING FOR THE SKY | Peabo Bryson | ||||
107 | LET'S LIVE TOGETHER | Cazz | ||||
108 | STARLIGHT | Cory Wells | ||||
109 | EASY COME, EASY GO | Spinners | ||||
110 | AM I LOSING YOU | Manhattans |