Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending April 22, 1978
| TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  NIGHT FEVER |
1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | |
| Bee Gees (RSO 889) | ||||||
| 2 | CAN'T SMILE WITHOUT YOU |
2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | |
| Barry Manilow (Arista 0305) | ||||||
| 3 | DUST IN THE WIND |
3 | 5 | 10 | 13 | |
| Kansas (Kirshner 4274) | ||||||
| 4 | IF I CAN'T HAVE YOU |
5 | 8 | 9 | 12 | |
| Yvonne Elliman (RSO 884) | ||||||
| 5 | THE CLOSER I GET TO YOU |
14 | 21 | 28 | 11 | |
| Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway (Atlantic 3463) | ||||||
| 6 | JACK AND JILL |
6 | 7 | 8 | 18 | |
| Raydio (Arista 0283) | ||||||
| 7 | RUNNING ON EMPTY |
8 | 10 | 14 | 11 | |
| Jackson Browne (Asylum 45460) | ||||||
| 8 | LAY DOWN SALLY |
4 | 3 | 3 | 17 | |
| Eric Clapton (RSO 886) | ||||||
| 9 | GOODBYE GIRL |
11 | 14 | 16 | 20 | |
| David Gates (Elektra 45450) | ||||||
| 10 | STAYING ALIVE |
7 | 4 | 4 | 20 | |
| Bee Gees (RSO 885) | ||||||
| 11 | THANK YOU FOR BEING A FRIEND |
13 | 15 | 18 | 11 | |
| Andrew Gold (Asylum 45456) | ||||||
| 12 | EBONY EYES |
12 | 13 | 15 | 13 | |
| Bob Welch (Capitol 4543) | ||||||
| 13 | WITH A LITTLE LUCK |
19 | 37 | 49 | 5 | |
| Paul McCartney & Wings (Capitol 4559) | ||||||
| 14 | WE'LL NEVER HAVE TO SAY GOODBYE AGAIN |
15 | 19 | 23 | 9 | |
| England Dan & John Ford Coley (Big Tree 16110) | ||||||
| 15 | FLASH LIGHT |
17 | 17 | 19 | 11 | |
| Parliament (Casablanca 909) | ||||||
| 16 | BEFORE MY HEART FINDS OUT |
16 | 18 | 20 | 14 | |
| Gene Cotton (Ariola 7675) | ||||||
| 17 | COUNT ON ME |
21 | 24 | 27 | 7 | |
| Jefferson Starship (Grunt 11196) | ||||||
| 18 | SWEET TALKIN' WOMAN |
20 | 23 | 26 | 10 | |
| Electric Light Orchestra (Jet 1145) | ||||||
| 19 | YOU'RE THE ONE THAT I WANT |
30 | 52 | 65 | 4 |  |
| Grease (RSO 891) | ||||||
| 20 | EMOTION |
10 | 9 | 5 | 24 | |
| Samantha Sang (Private Stock 45,178) | ||||||
| 21 | FEELS SO GOOD |
26 | 31 | 35 | 13 | |
| Chuck Mangione (A&M 2001) | ||||||
| 22 | IMAGINARY LOVER |
25 | 30 | 36 | 8 | |
| Atlanta Rhythm Section (Polydor 14459) | ||||||
| 23 | FOOLING YOURSELF |
24 | 26 | 30 | 11 | |
| Styx (A&M 2007) | ||||||
| 24 | DISCO INFERNO |
28 | 33 | 37 | 17 | |
| Trammps (Atlantic 3389) | ||||||
| 25 | BABY HOLD ON |
27 | 29 | 32 | 13 | |
| Eddie Money (Columbia 10663) | ||||||
| 26 | TOO MUCH, TOO LITTLE, TOO LATE |
33 | 51 | 61 | 6 | |
| Johnny Mathis & Deniece Williams (Columbia 10693) | ||||||
| 27 | OUR LOVE |
18 | 16 | 17 | 15 | |
| Natalie Cole (Capitol 4509) | ||||||
| 28 | WEREWOLVES OF LONDON |
39 | 50 | 60 | 5 | |
| Warren Zevon (Asylum 45472) | ||||||
| 29 | LOVE IS LIKE OXYGEN |
35 | 38 | 43 | 9 | |
| Sweet (Capitol 4549) | ||||||
| 30 | MOVIN' OUT (ANTHONY'S SONG) |
37 | 46 | 55 | 6 | |
| Billy Joel (Columbia 10708) | ||||||
| 31 | I'M GONNA TAKE CARE OF EVERYTHING |
32 | 34 | 38 | 10 | |
| Rubicon (20th Century 2362) | ||||||
| 32 | TWO DOORS DOWN |
36 | 43 | 51 | 6 | |
| Dolly Parton (RCA 11240) | ||||||
| 33 | LET'S ALL CHANT |
38 | 44 | 50 | 9 | |
| Michael Zager Band (Private Stock 45,184) | ||||||
| 34 | ON BROADWAY |
41 | 49 | 56 | 6 | |
| George Benson (Warner Bros. 8542) | ||||||
| 35 | THIS TIME I'M IN IT FOR LOVE |
40 | 45 | 52 | 7 | |
| Player (RSO 890) | ||||||
| 36 | THUNDER ISLAND |
9 | 6 | 6 | 19 |  |
| Jay Ferguson (Asylum 45444) | ||||||
| 37 | FANTASY |
34 | 36 | 41 | 9 | |
| Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 10688) | ||||||
| 38 | IT'S A HEARTACHE |
47 | 56 | 66 | 5 | |
| Bonnie Tyler (RCA 11249) | ||||||
| 39 | EGO |
49 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Elton John (MCA 40892) | ||||||
| 40 | MORE THAN A WOMAN |
43 | 48 | 54 | 10 | |
| Tavares (Capitol 4500) | ||||||
| 41 | SHADOW DANCING |
51 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Andy Gibb (RSO 893) | ||||||
| 42 | DANCE WITH ME |
50 | 63 | 73 | 6 | |
| Peter Brown (Drive 6269) | ||||||
| 43 | LOVE IS THICKER THAN WATER |
23 | 22 | 22 | 25 | |
| Andy Gibb (RSO 883) | ||||||
| 44 | ALWAYS AND FOREVER |
22 | 12 | 13 | 18 | |
| Heatwave (Epic 50490) | ||||||
| 45 | I GO CRAZY |
29 | 11 | 7 | 35 | |
| Paul Davis (Bang 733) | ||||||
| 46 | ROCKET RIDE |
46 | 47 | 53 | 8 | |
| Kiss (Casablanca 915) | ||||||
| 47 | DO YOU BELIEVE IN MAGIC |
56 | 69 | 77 | 5 | |
| Shaun Cassidy (Warner/Curb 8533) | ||||||
| 48 | DEACON BLUES |
58 | 77 | 87 | 4 | |
| Steely Dan (ABC 12355) | ||||||
| 49 | MAKE YOU FEEL LOVE AGAIN |
59 | 68 | 76 | 4 | |
| Wet Willie (Epic 50528) | ||||||
| 50 | THE CIRCLE IS SMALL (I CAN SEE IT IN YOUR EYES) |
31 | 32 | 34 | 11 | |
| Gordon Lightfoot (Warner Bros. 8518) | ||||||
| 51 | LADY LOVE |
44 | 20 | 21 | 14 | |
| Lou Rawls (Philadelphia Int'l 3634) | ||||||
| 52 | SWEET, SWEET SMILE |
42 | 42 | 45 | 12 | |
| Carpenters (A&M 2008) | ||||||
| 53 | THEME SONG FROM 'WHICH WAY IS UP' |
45 | 25 | 24 | 15 | |
| Stargard (MCA 40825) | ||||||
| 54 | TWO OUT OF THREE AIN'T BAD |
62 | 71 | 79 | 5 | |
| Meatloaf (Epic 50513) | ||||||
| 55 | EVERY KINDA PEOPLE |
63 | 72 | 81 | 5 | |
| Robert Palmer (Island 100) | ||||||
| 56 | BECAUSE THE NIGHT |
70 | 81 | -- | 3 | |
| Patti Smith Group (Arista 0318) | ||||||
| 57 | HOT LEGS |
48 | 27 | 25 | 11 | |
| Rod Stewart (Warner Bros. 8535) | ||||||
| 58 | THAT'S YOUR SECRET |
60 | 64 | 69 | 8 | |
| Sea Level (Capricorn 0287) | ||||||
| 59 | BOOGIE SHOES |
52 | 41 | 33 | 12 | |
| KC & Sunshine Band (T.K. 1025) | ||||||
| 60 | AIN'T GONNA EAT OUT MY HEART ANYMORE |
71 | 79 | -- | 3 | |
| Angel (Casablanca 914) | ||||||
| 61 | (I WILL BE YOUR) SHADOW IN THE STREET |
68 | 75 | 80 | 5 | |
| Allan Clarke (Atlantic 3459) | ||||||
| 62 | HEARTLESS |
73 | 82 | -- | 3 | |
| Heart (Mushroom 7031) | ||||||
| 63 | BOMBS AWAY |
65 | 67 | 72 | 5 | |
| Bob Weir (Arista 0315) | ||||||
| 64 | WHAT'S YOUR NAME |
53 | 39 | 29 | 22 | |
| Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 40819) | ||||||
| 65 | YANK ME, CRANK ME |
69 | 76 | -- | 3 | |
| Ted Nugent (Epic 50533) | ||||||
| 66 | WHEEL IN THE SKY |
72 | 73 | 83 | 4 | |
| Journey (Columbia 10700) | ||||||
| 67 | READY FOR THE TIMES TO GET BETTER |
67 | 70 | 74 | 10 | |
| Crystal Gayle (United Artists 1136) | ||||||
| 68 | DON'T COST YOU NOTHING |
66 | 66 | 70 | 6 | |
| Ashford & Simpson (Warner Bros. 8514) | ||||||
| 69 | THE NAME OF THE GAME |
54 | 40 | 31 | 18 | |
| Abba (Atlantic 3449) | ||||||
| 70 | LET ME PARTY WITH YOU (PT. 1) (PARTY, PARTY, PARTY) |
55 | 58 | 59 | 7 | |
| Bunny Sigler (Gold Mind 4008) | ||||||
| 71 | YOU BELONG TO ME |
88 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Carly Simon (Elektra 45477) | ||||||
| 72 | MAMA LET HIM PLAY |
76 | 80 | 86 | 4 | |
| Doucette (Mushroom 7030) | ||||||
| 73 | YOU GOT THAT RIGHT |
77 | 86 | -- | 3 | |
| Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 40888) | ||||||
| 74 | YOU'LL LOVE AGAIN |
78 | 83 | 84 | 8 | |
| Hotel (Mercury 73979) | ||||||
| 75 | SINCE YOU BEEN GONE |
79 | 88 | -- | 3 | |
| Head East (A&M 2026) | ||||||
| 76 | BAKER STREET |
87 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Gerry Rafferty (United Artists 1192) | ||||||
| 77 | A LOVER'S QUESTION |
83 | 87 | 88 | 8 | |
| Jacky Ward (Mercury 55018) | ||||||
| 78 | TAKE A CHANCE ON ME |
-- | -- | -- | 1 |  |
| Abba (Atlantic 3457) | ||||||
| 79 | I CAN'T STAND THE RAIN |
85 | 93 | 95 | 4 | |
| Eruption (Ariola 7686) | ||||||
| 80 | MUSIC, HARMONY AND RHYTHM |
84 | 89 | 91 | 5 | |
| Brooklyn Dreams (Millennium 610) | ||||||
| 81 | NEVER GET ENOUGH OF YOUR LOVE |
81 | 85 | 90 | 6 | |
| L.T.D. (A&M 2005) | ||||||
| 82 | DANCE ACROSS THE FLOOR |
86 | 91 | 94 | 4 | |
| Jimmy (Bo) Horne (Sunshine Sound 1003) | ||||||
| 83 | SOMETIMES WHEN WE TOUCH |
74 | 28 | 11 | 22 | |
| Dan Hill (20th Century 2355) | ||||||
| 84 | TUMBLING DICE |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 45479) | ||||||
| 85 | CHEESEBURGER IN PARADISE |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Jimmy Buffett (ABC 12358) | ||||||
| 86 | STAY |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Rufus & Chaka Khan (ABC 12349) | ||||||
| 87 | I WANT TO LIVE |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| John Denver (RCA 11267) | ||||||
| 88 | BLUER THAN BLUE |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Michael Johnson (EMI America 8001) | ||||||
| 89 | OH WHAT A NIGHT FOR DANCING |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Barry White (20th Century 2365) | ||||||
| 90 | GROOVE LINE |
100 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Heatwave (Epic 50524) | ||||||
| 91 | I WANT YOU TO BE MINE |
91 | 95 | -- | 3 | |
| Kayak (Janus 274) | ||||||
| 92 | ALL THE WAY LOVER |
94 | 97 | -- | 3 | |
| Millie Jackson (Spring 179) | ||||||
| 93 | OCEAN OF THOUGHTS AND DREAMS |
97 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Dramatics (ABC 12331) | ||||||
| 94 | ISN'T IT ALWAYS LOVE |
95 | 98 | -- | 3 | |
| Karla Bonoff (Columbia 10710) | ||||||
| 95 | YOU'RE THE LOVE |
96 | 99 | -- | 3 | |
| Seals & Crofts (Warner Bros. 8551) | ||||||
| 96 | DO YOU WANNA DANCE |
99 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Ramones (Sire 1017) | ||||||
| 97 | I COULD HAVE LOVED YOU |
98 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Moments (Stang 5075) | ||||||
| 98 | FOLLOW YOU FOLLOW ME |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Genesis (Atlantic 3474) | ||||||
| 99 | FALLING |
57 | 35 | 12 | 27 | |
| LeBlanc & Carr (Big Tree 16100) | ||||||
| 100 | WATCHING THE DETECTIVES |
61 | 61 | 64 | 7 | |
| Elvis Costello (Columbia 10705) | ||||||
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:
• "Sitting In Limbo" by Don Brown (# 64)
• "Your Love Is So Good For Me" by Diana Ross (# 75)
• "Kings And Queens" by Aerosmith (# 80)
• "Just The Way You Are" by Billy Joel (# 82)
• "Little One" by Chicago (# 89)
• "It's You That I Need" by Enchantment (# 90)
• "Down The Road" by Bachman-Turner Overdrive (# 92)
• "It's A Heartache" by Juice Newton (# 93)
Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:
| Rank | Song | Artist | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | TURN UP THE MUSIC |
Sammy Hagar | ||||
| 102 | WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN ALL MY LIFE |
Fotomaker | ||||
| 103 | GIVE A LITTLE |
Robert John | ||||
| 104 | OH HOW HAPPY |
Skyliners | ||||
| 105 | I LOVE HER, SHE LOVES ME |
NRBQ | ||||
| 106 | NUMBER ONE |
Eloise Laws | ||||
| 107 | I'LL BE WAITING |
Santana | ||||
| 108 | WEEKEND LOVER |
Odyssey | ||||
| 109 | LET'S PUT OUR LOVE BACK TOGETHER |
Micky Denne & Ken Gold | ||||
| 110 | ALMOST SUMMER |
Celebration Featuring Mike Love | ||||