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Cashbox Top 100 Singles


Week Ending October 28, 1978



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1   HOT CHILD IN THE CITY 1 2 5 20
Nick Gilder (Chrysalis 2226)
2   KISS YOU ALL OVER 2 1 1 17
Exile (Warner/Curb 8589)
3   MACARTHUR PARK 7 11 17 8
Donna Summer (Casablanca 939)
4   YOU NEEDED ME 4 5 8 17
Anne Murray (Capitol 4574)
5   WHENEVER I CALL YOU FRIEND 5 6 9 14
Kenny Loggins (Columbia 10794)
6   REMINISCING 3 3 4 15
Little River Band (Harvest 4605)
7   BEAST OF BURDEN 10 14 19 8
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones 19309)
8   RIGHT DOWN THE LINE 8 9 11 12
Gerry Rafferty (United Artists 1233)
9   WHO ARE YOU 9 10 12 10
Who (MCA 40948)
10   YOU NEVER DONE IT LIKE THAT 12 15 18 14
Captain & Tennille (A&M 2063)
11   BACK IN THE U.S.A. 11 12 15 11
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 45519)
12   HOW MUCH I FEEL 14 18 22 9
Ambrosia (Warner Bros. 8640)
13   DOUBLE VISION 15 25 31 6
Foreigner (Atlantic 3514)
14   READY TO TAKE A CHANCE AGAIN 17 23 30 8
Barry Manilow (Arista 0357)
15   BOOGIE OOGIE OOGIE 6 4 2 19
A Taste Of Honey (Capitol 4565)
16   LOVE IS IN THE AIR 13 13 14 16
John Paul Young (Scotti Bros. 402)
17   TALKING IN YOUR SLEEP 19 21 24 17
Crystal Gayle (United Artists 1214)
18   I JUST WANNA STOP 23 28 36 8
Gino Vannelli (A&M 2072)
19   GET OFF 20 20 23 14
Foxy (Dash 5046)
20   I LOVE THE NIGHTLIFE 22 24 27 18
Alicia Bridges (Polydor 14483)
21   SHARING THE NIGHT TOGETHER 28 33 44 7
Dr. Hook (Capitol 4621)
22   IT'S A LAUGH 24 26 29 10
Hall & Oates (RCA 11371)
23   SHE'S ALWAYS A WOMAN 18 19 21 13
Billy Joel (Columbia 10788)
24   SWEET LIFE 27 30 34 12
Paul Davis (Bang 738)
25   JOSIE 21 22 25 10
Steely Dan (ABC 12404)
26   DON'T LOOK BACK 16 7 7 11
Boston (Epic 50590)
27   BLUE COLLAR MAN 32 36 40 8
Styx (A&M 2087)
28   ALIVE AGAIN 43 -- -- 2  
Chicago (Columbia 10845)
29   ONE NATION UNDER A GROOVE (PT. 1) 34 40 54 7
Funkadelic (Warner Bros. 8618)
30   I WILL STILL LOVE YOU 31 34 38 14
Stonebolt (Parachute 512)
31   PRISONER OF YOUR LOVE 33 37 42 8
Player (RSO 908)
32   DON'T WANT TO LIVE WITHOUT IT 38 44 51 6
Pablo Cruise (A&M 2076)
33   STRAIGHT ON 39 47 53 7
Heart (Portrait 70020)
34   THEMES FROM THE WIZARD OF OZ 35 38 43 9
Meco (Millennium 620)
35   TIME PASSAGES 46 59 71 5  
Al Stewart (Arista 0362)
36   HOPELESSLY DEVOTED TO YOU 26 16 6 17
Grease (RSO 903)
37   EVERYBODY NEEDS LOVE 41 45 50 8
Stephen Bishop (ABC 12406)
38   CHANGE OF HEART 44 50 57 7
Eric Carmen (Arista 0354)
39   EASE ON DOWN THE ROAD 40 42 45 9
Diana Ross & Michael Jackson (MCA 40947)
40   STRANGE WAY 50 63 70 5
Firefall (Atlantic 3518)
41   DANCE (DISCO HEAT) 47 55 65 10
Sylvester (Fantasy 827)
42   TOOK THE LAST TRAIN 30 31 32 10  
David Gates (Elektra 45500)
43   SUMMER NIGHTS 25 8 3 13  
Grease (RSO 906)
44   THREE TIMES A LADY 36 27 10 19
Commodores (Motown 1443)
45   LIKE A SUNDAY IN SALEM (THE AMOS & ANDY SONG) 53 61 69 5
Gene Cotton (Ariola 7723)
46   (OUR LOVE) DON'T THROW IT ALL AWAY 64 82 -- 3  
Andy Gibb (RSO 911)
47   ALMOST LIKE BEING IN LOVE 37 39 41 12
Michael Johnson (EMI America 8004)
48   GREASED LIGHTNING 57 66 73 5
Grease (RSO 909)
49   RAINING IN MY HEART 51 58 66 6
Leo Sayer (Warner Bros. 8682)
50   SEARCHING FOR A THRILL 55 64 72 6
Starbuck (United Artists 1245)
51   GOT TO HAVE LOVING 58 60 68 7
Don Ray (Polydor 14489)
52   HOLLYWOOD NIGHTS 29 17 13 12  
Bob Seger (Capitol 4618)
53   SUBSTITUTE 56 57 60 9
Clout (Epic 50591)
54   FOREVER AUTUMN 63 71 82 6
Justin Hayward (Columbia 10799)
55   DREADLOCK HOLIDAY 61 70 80 5
10cc (Polydor 14511)
56   YOU AND I 45 35 26 18  
Rick James (Gordy 7156)
57   YOU DON'T BRING ME FLOWERS -- -- -- 1  
Barbra & Neil (Columbia 10840)
58   THE POWER OF GOLD 68 79 89 4
Dan Fogelberg (Full Moon 50606)
59   FLYING HIGH 60 67 74 5
Commodores (Motown 1452)
60   I'M EVERY WOMAN 67 76 88 4
Chaka Khan (Warner Bros. 8683)
61   HOT BLOODED 48 29 16 18  
Foreigner (Atlantic 3488)
62   LONDON TOWN 42 43 47 8  
Paul McCartney & Wings (Capitol 4625)
63   HOLD THE LINE 72 81 90 4
Toto (Columbia 10830)
64   WAVELENGTH 70 72 75 6
Van Morrison (Warner Bros. 8661)
65   RUN FOR HOME 71 78 81 5
Lindisfarne (Atco 7093)
66   ON THE SHELF 69 77 87 4
Donny & Marie Osmond (Polydor 14510)
67   PROMISES 75 88 -- 3
Eric Clapton (RSO 910)
68   NEW YORK GROOVE 77 85 -- 3
Ace Frehley (Casablanca 941)
69   HOT SUMMER NIGHTS 76 86 -- 3
Walter Egan (Columbia 10824)
70   INSTANT REPLAY 78 87 -- 3
Dan Hartman (Blue Sky 2772)
71   HOW YOU GONNA SEE ME NOW 84 -- -- 2  
Alice Cooper (Warner Bros. 8695)
72   THIS IS LOVE 74 75 85 4
Paul Anka (RCA 11395)
73   FUN TIME 80 89 -- 3
Joe Cocker (Asylum 45540)
74   YMCA 88 -- -- 2  
Village People (Casablanca 945)
75   SHAME 59 49 39 23  
Evelyn King (RCA 11122)
76   CAN YOU FOOL 85 -- -- 2
Glen Campbell (Capitol 4584)
77   CUZ IT'S YOU, GIRL 86 -- -- 2
James Walsh Gypsy Band (RCA 11403)
78   I WILL BE IN LOVE WITH YOU 87 -- -- 2
Livingston Taylor (Epic 50604)
79   COME TOGETHER 49 32 20 12  
Aerosmith (Columbia 10802)
80   AN EVERLASTING LOVE 62 41 28 16  
Andy Gibb (RSO 904)
81   SO YOUNG, SO BAD 90 -- -- 2
Starz (Capitol 4637)
82   5.7.0.5. 52 52 55 16  
City Boy (Mercury 73999)
83   THERE'LL NEVER BE 91 93 96 4
Switch (Gordy 7159)
84   NEW YORK CITY 93 95 97 4
Zwol (EMI America 8005)
85   IN THE BUSH 95 96 -- 3
Musique (Prelude 71110)
86   MARTHA (YOUR LOVERS COME AND GO) 89 91 99 4
Gabriel (Epic 50594)
87   LE FREAK -- -- -- 1  
Chic (Atlantic 3519)
88   MY BEST FRIEND'S GIRL -- -- -- 1  
Cars (Elektra 45537)
89   WE'VE GOT TONIGHT -- -- -- 1  
Bob Seger (Capitol 4653)
90   DO YOU FEEL ALL RIGHT -- -- -- 1  
KC & Sunshine Band (T.K. 1030)
91   LOUIE, LOUIE 92 92 95 4
John Belushi (MCA 40950)
92   GREASE 65 46 33 23  
Frankie Valli (RSO 897)
93   CHAMPAGNE JAM 66 69 78 5  
Atlanta Rhythm Section (Polydor 14504)
94   THE DREAM NEVER DIES 97 99 -- 3
Cooper Brothers (Capricorn 0308)
95   HOLDING ON (WHEN LOVE IS GONE) 54 56 58 10  
L.T.D. (A&M 2057)
96   SOFT AND WET 99 -- -- 2
Prince (Warner Bros. 8619)
97   ALL I WANNA DO 98 100 -- 3
Doucette (Mushroom 7036)
98   LISTEN TO HER HEART 79 73 77 6  
Tom Petty & Heartbreakers (Shelter 62011)
99   MISS YOU 81 62 52 23  
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones 19307)
100   HOT SHOT 100 90 92 5
Karen Young (West End 1211)

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:

   • "Crazy Feelin'" by Jefferson Starship (# 73)
   • "Magnet & Steel" by Walter Egan (# 82)
   • "Oh! Darling" by Robin Gibb (# 83)
   • "When You Feel Love" by Bob McGilpin (# 94)
   • "Got To Get You Into My Life" by Earth, Wind & Fire (# 96)

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