Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending May 27, 1978
| TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | ||
| Paul McCartney & Wings (Capitol 4559) | ||||||
| 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 11 | ||
| Johnny Mathis & Deniece Williams (Columbia 10693) | ||||||
| 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 9 | ||
| Grease (RSO 891) | ||||||
| 4 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 7 | ||
| Andy Gibb (RSO 893) | ||||||
| 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 16 | ||
| Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway (Atlantic 3463) | ||||||
| 6 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 18 | ||
| Eddie Money (Columbia 10663) | ||||||
| 7 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 18 | ||
| Chuck Mangione (A&M 2001) | ||||||
| 8 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 22 | ||
| Trammps (Atlantic 3389) | ||||||
| 9 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 13 | ||
| Atlanta Rhythm Section (Polydor 14459) | ||||||
| 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 17 | ||
| Bee Gees (RSO 889) | ||||||
| 11 | 16 | 20 | 25 | 10 | ||
| Bonnie Tyler (RCA 11249) | ||||||
| 12 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 17 | ||
| Yvonne Elliman (RSO 884) | ||||||
| 13 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 12 | ||
| Player (RSO 890) | ||||||
| 14 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 11 | ||
| George Benson (Warner Bros. 8542) | ||||||
| 15 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 11 | ||
| Billy Joel (Columbia 10708) | ||||||
| 16 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 14 | ||
| Sweet (Capitol 4549) | ||||||
| 17 | 30 | 35 | 49 | 7 | ![]() | |
| Gerry Rafferty (United Artists 1192) | ||||||
| 18 | 21 | 27 | 31 | 11 | ||
| Peter Brown (Drive 6269) | ||||||
| 19 | 24 | 29 | 33 | 10 | ||
| Meatloaf (Epic 50513) | ||||||
| 20 | 23 | 26 | 30 | 9 | ||
| Steely Dan (ABC 12355) | ||||||
| 21 | 27 | 32 | 39 | 7 | ||
| Carly Simon (Elektra 45477) | ||||||
| 22 | 26 | 30 | 34 | 8 | ||
| Patti Smith Group (Arista 0318) | ||||||
| 23 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 12 | ![]() | |
| Jefferson Starship (Grunt 11196) | ||||||
| 24 | 28 | 31 | 35 | 10 | ||
| Robert Palmer (Island 100) | ||||||
| 25 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 17 | ![]() | |
| Barry Manilow (Arista 0305) | ||||||
| 26 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 10 | ![]() | |
| Warren Zevon (Asylum 45472) | ||||||
| 27 | 32 | 36 | 48 | 6 | ||
| Abba (Atlantic 3457) | ||||||
| 28 | 33 | 37 | 43 | 8 | ||
| Heart (Mushroom 7031) | ||||||
| 29 | 20 | 14 | 7 | 23 | ||
| Raydio (Arista 0283) | ||||||
| 30 | 22 | 23 | 27 | 7 | ||
| Elton John (MCA 40892) | ||||||
| 31 | 42 | 55 | 70 | 6 | ![]() | |
| Michael Johnson (EMI America 8001) | ||||||
| 32 | 39 | 50 | 61 | 5 | ||
| Rod Stewart (Warner Bros. 8568) | ||||||
| 33 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 14 | ||
| Michael Zager Band (Private Stock 45,184) | ||||||
| 34 | 29 | 18 | 9 | 18 | ||
| Kansas (Kirshner 4274) | ||||||
| 35 | 46 | 60 | 73 | 4 | ![]() | |
| Barry Manilow (Arista 0330) | ||||||
| 36 | 41 | 51 | 63 | 6 | ||
| Jimmy Buffett (ABC 12358) | ||||||
| 37 | 37 | 33 | 36 | 14 | ||
| Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 10688) | ||||||
| 38 | 43 | 53 | 65 | 9 | ||
| Eruption (Ariola 7686) | ||||||
| 39 | 48 | 57 | 68 | 8 | ||
| Seals & Crofts (Warner Bros. 8551) | ||||||
| 40 | 49 | 62 | 72 | 7 | ||
| Heatwave (Epic 50524) | ||||||
| 41 | 51 | 61 | 71 | 6 | ||
| Barry White (20th Century 2365) | ||||||
| 42 | 53 | 68 | 82 | 4 | ![]() | |
| O'Jays (Philadelphia Int'l 3642) | ||||||
| 43 | 31 | 24 | 26 | 11 | ![]() | |
| Dolly Parton (RCA 11240) | ||||||
| 44 | 57 | 74 | -- | 3 | ![]() | |
| Bob Seger (Capitol 4581) | ||||||
| 45 | 36 | 34 | 22 | 25 | ||
| Bee Gees (RSO 885) | ||||||
| 46 | 50 | 52 | 64 | 6 | ||
| Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 45479) | ||||||
| 47 | 35 | 28 | 12 | 16 | ![]() | |
| Jackson Browne (Asylum 45460) | ||||||
| 48 | 54 | 56 | 66 | 6 | ||
| Rufus & Chaka Khan (ABC 12349) | ||||||
| 49 | 45 | 40 | 29 | 15 | ||
| Electric Light Orchestra (Jet 1145) | ||||||
| 50 | 59 | 71 | 78 | 6 | ||
| Genesis (Atlantic 3474) | ||||||
| 51 | 60 | 70 | 77 | 5 | ||
| Celebration Featuring Mike Love (MCA 40891) | ||||||
| 52 | 52 | 54 | 57 | 9 | ||
| Journey (Columbia 10700) | ||||||
| 53 | 34 | 22 | 11 | 22 | ![]() | |
| Eric Clapton (RSO 886) | ||||||
| 54 | 61 | 64 | 74 | 9 | ||
| Jimmy (Bo) Horne (Sunshine Sound 1003) | ||||||
| 55 | 64 | 76 | -- | 3 | ||
| Eric Clapton (RSO 895) | ||||||
| 56 | 62 | 73 | 83 | 4 | ||
| Rare Earth (Prodigal 0640) | ||||||
| 57 | 47 | 48 | 52 | 10 | ||
| Allan Clarke (Atlantic 3459) | ||||||
| 58 | 66 | 78 | 87 | 4 | ||
| KC & Sunshine Band (T.K. 1028) | ||||||
| 59 | 67 | 77 | 86 | 4 | ||
| Chic (Atlantic 3469) | ||||||
| 60 | 70 | 83 | -- | 3 | ||
| Donna Summer (Casablanca 926) | ||||||
| 61 | 69 | 72 | 80 | 8 | ||
| Kayak (Janus 274) | ||||||
| 62 | 63 | 65 | 75 | 5 | ||
| Leif Garrett (Atlantic 3476) | ||||||
| 63 | 76 | 86 | -- | 3 | ![]() | |
| Paul Davis featuring Susan Collins (Bang 736) | ||||||
| 64 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones 19307) | ||||||
| 65 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Frankie Valli (RSO 897) | ||||||
| 66 | 83 | -- | -- | 2 | ![]() | |
| Billy Joel (Columbia 10750) | ||||||
| 67 | 72 | 82 | -- | 3 | ||
| REO Speedwagon (Epic 50545) | ||||||
| 68 | 73 | 84 | 95 | 4 | ||
| Plastic Bertrand (Sire 1020) | ||||||
| 69 | 71 | 75 | 84 | 4 | ||
| Queen (Elektra 45478) | ||||||
| 70 | 75 | 85 | -- | 3 | ||
| Chicago (Columbia 10737) | ||||||
| 71 | 74 | 79 | 97 | 4 | ||
| Isley Brothers (T-Neck 2272) | ||||||
| 72 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Toby Beau (RCA 11250) | ||||||
| 73 | 79 | 81 | 89 | 4 | ||
| Diana Ross (Motown 1442) | ||||||
| 74 | 77 | 87 | -- | 3 | ||
| Continental Miniatures (London 266) | ||||||
| 75 | 78 | 80 | 88 | 4 | ||
| Samantha Sang (Private Stock 45,188) | ||||||
| 76 | 65 | 66 | 69 | 8 | ![]() | |
| Head East (A&M 2026) | ||||||
| 77 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Jefferson Starship (Grunt 11274) | ||||||
| 78 | 87 | -- | -- | 2 | ||
| Foghat (Bearsville 0325) | ||||||
| 79 | 38 | 38 | 21 | 25 | ![]() | |
| David Gates (Elektra 45450) | ||||||
| 80 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Billy Joe Royal (Private Stock 45,192) | ||||||
| 81 | 90 | -- | -- | 2 | ||
| Jane Olivor (Columbia 10724) | ||||||
| 82 | 44 | 42 | 42 | 15 | ![]() | |
| Tavares (Capitol 4500) | ||||||
| 83 | 96 | -- | -- | 2 | ![]() | |
| Walter Egan (Columbia 10719) | ||||||
| 84 | 97 | -- | -- | 2 | ![]() | |
| Steve Martin (Warner Bros. 8577) | ||||||
| 85 | 89 | 91 | 93 | 5 | ||
| Odyssey (RCA 11245) | ||||||
| 86 | 88 | 90 | 92 | 5 | ||
| Captain & Tennille (A&M 2027) | ||||||
| 87 | 91 | -- | -- | 2 | ||
| Bill LaBounty (Warner Bros. 8529) | ||||||
| 88 | 92 | 96 | 99 | 4 | ||
| Tuxedo Junction (Butterfly 1205) | ||||||
| 89 | 99 | -- | -- | 2 | ||
| Love And Kisses (Casablanca 925) | ||||||
| 90 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Gary Tanner (20th Century 2373) | ||||||
| 91 | 93 | 93 | 79 | 9 | ||
| Doucette (Mushroom 7030) | ||||||
| 92 | 94 | 97 | 100 | 4 | ||
| Little Feat (Warner Bros. 8566) | ||||||
| 93 | 95 | 88 | 90 | 5 | ||
| Fotomaker (Atlantic 3471) | ||||||
| 94 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Evelyn King (RCA 11122) | ||||||
| 95 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Dave Mason (Columbia 10749) | ||||||
| 96 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Pablo Cruise (A&M 2048) | ||||||
| 97 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Demis Roussos (Mercury 73992) | ||||||
| 98 | 98 | -- | -- | 2 | ||
| Dixie Dregs (Capricorn 0291) | ||||||
| 99 | 100 | -- | -- | 2 | ||
| Quincy Jones (A&M 2043) | ||||||
| 100 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 16 | ![]() | |
| Parliament (Casablanca 909) | ||||||
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:
• "Fooling Yourself" by Styx (# 55)
• "We'll Never Have To Say Goodbye Again" by England Dan & John Ford Coley (# 56)
• "Make You Feel Love Again" by Wet Willie (# 58)
• "Thank You For Being A Friend" by Andrew Gold (# 68)
• "Do You Believe In Magic" by Shaun Cassidy (# 80)
• "Emotion" by Samantha Sang (# 81)
• "Ebony Eyes" by Bob Welch (# 82)
• "Thunder Island" by Jay Ferguson (# 84)
• "Ain't Gonna Eat Out My Heart Anymore" by Angel (# 85)
• "Boogie Shoes" by KC & Sunshine Band (# 86)
Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:
| Rank | Song | Artist | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | Wha-Koo | |||||
| 102 | Ringo Starr | |||||
| 103 | Airwaves | |||||
| 104 | Todd Rundgren | |||||
| 105 | Nigel Olsson | |||||
| 106 | Mike Finnigan | |||||
| 107 | Art Garfunkel | |||||
| 108 | Aerosmith | |||||
| 109 | Cameo | |||||
| 110 | George Duke | |||||


