Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending December 9, 1978
TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
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1 | YOU DON'T BRING ME FLOWERS | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | |
Barbra & Neil (Columbia 10840) | ||||||
2 | I JUST WANNA STOP | 3 | 5 | 9 | 14 | |
Gino Vannelli (A&M 2072) | ||||||
3 | LE FREAK | 17 | 27 | 38 | 7 | |
Chic (Atlantic 3519) | ||||||
4 | SHARING THE NIGHT TOGETHER | 5 | 8 | 10 | 13 | |
Dr. Hook (Capitol 4621) | ||||||
5 | MACARTHUR PARK | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | |
Donna Summer (Casablanca 939) | ||||||
6 | I LOVE THE NIGHTLIFE | 7 | 10 | 12 | 24 | |
Alicia Bridges (Polydor 14483) | ||||||
7 | TOO MUCH HEAVEN | 11 | 18 | 27 | 4 | |
Bee Gees (RSO 913) | ||||||
8 | (OUR LOVE) DON'T THROW IT ALL AWAY | 10 | 13 | 17 | 9 | |
Andy Gibb (RSO 911) | ||||||
9 | TIME PASSAGES | 9 | 12 | 14 | 11 | |
Al Stewart (Arista 0362) | ||||||
10 | MY LIFE | 13 | 17 | 25 | 6 | |
Billy Joel (Columbia 10853) | ||||||
11 | STRANGE WAY | 12 | 15 | 19 | 11 | |
Firefall (Atlantic 3518) | ||||||
12 | HOW MUCH I FEEL | 2 | 2 | 2 | 15 | |
Ambrosia (Warner Bros. 8640) | ||||||
13 | ALIVE AGAIN | 14 | 14 | 15 | 8 | |
Chicago (Columbia 10845) | ||||||
14 | HOLD THE LINE | 20 | 25 | 33 | 10 | |
Toto (Columbia 10830) | ||||||
15 | SWEET LIFE | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | |
Paul Davis (Bang 738) | ||||||
16 | YMCA | 21 | 26 | 36 | 8 | |
Village People (Casablanca 945) | ||||||
17 | HOT CHILD IN THE CITY | 6 | 4 | 3 | 26 | |
Nick Gilder (Chrysalis 2226) | ||||||
18 | STRAIGHT ON | 19 | 21 | 23 | 13 | |
Heart (Portrait 70020) | ||||||
19 | OOH BABY BABY | 25 | 34 | 50 | 5 | |
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 45546) | ||||||
20 | CHANGE OF HEART | 22 | 24 | 26 | 13 | |
Eric Carmen (Arista 0354) | ||||||
21 | KISS YOU ALL OVER | 8 | 6 | 4 | 23 | |
Exile (Warner/Curb 8589) | ||||||
22 | PART-TIME LOVE | 27 | 32 | 44 | 6 | |
Elton John (MCA 40973) | ||||||
23 | HOW YOU GONNA SEE ME NOW | 26 | 29 | 35 | 8 | |
Alice Cooper (Warner Bros. 8695) | ||||||
24 | PROMISES | 30 | 33 | 41 | 9 | |
Eric Clapton (RSO 910) | ||||||
25 | I'M EVERY WOMAN | 28 | 31 | 32 | 10 | |
Chaka Khan (Warner Bros. 8683) | ||||||
26 | WE'VE GOT TONIGHT | 32 | 37 | 51 | 7 | |
Bob Seger (Capitol 4653) | ||||||
27 | READY TO TAKE A CHANCE AGAIN | 16 | 7 | 7 | 14 | |
Barry Manilow (Arista 0357) | ||||||
28 | BICYCLE RACE | 33 | 40 | 62 | 5 | |
Queen (Elektra 45541) | ||||||
29 | DOUBLE VISION | 24 | 9 | 5 | 12 | |
Foreigner (Atlantic 3514) | ||||||
30 | DON'T WANT TO LIVE WITHOUT IT | 18 | 19 | 21 | 12 | |
Pablo Cruise (A&M 2076) | ||||||
31 | NEW YORK GROOVE | 37 | 41 | 45 | 9 | |
Ace Frehley (Casablanca 941) | ||||||
32 | INSTANT REPLAY | 36 | 43 | 48 | 9 | |
Dan Hartman (Blue Sky 2772) | ||||||
33 | THE POWER OF GOLD | 23 | 23 | 28 | 10 | |
Dan Fogelberg (Full Moon 50606) | ||||||
34 | SEPTEMBER | 46 | 58 | 79 | 4 | |
Earth, Wind & Fire (ARC 10854) | ||||||
35 | EVERY 1'S A WINNER | 44 | 54 | 67 | 5 | |
Hot Chocolate (Infinity 50002) | ||||||
36 | RUN FOR HOME | 40 | 44 | 49 | 11 | |
Lindisfarne (Atco 7093) | ||||||
37 | I WILL BE IN LOVE WITH YOU | 43 | 50 | 56 | 8 | |
Livingston Taylor (Epic 50604) | ||||||
38 | FOREVER AUTUMN | 42 | 45 | 47 | 12 | |
Justin Hayward (Columbia 10799) | ||||||
39 | CAN YOU FOOL | 41 | 46 | 52 | 8 | |
Glen Campbell (Capitol 4584) | ||||||
40 | FIRE | 49 | 60 | 72 | 5 | |
Pointer Sisters (Planet 45901) | ||||||
41 | A LITTLE MORE LOVE | 52 | 69 | -- | 3 | |
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 40975) | ||||||
42 | YOU NEEDED ME | 29 | 11 | 8 | 23 | |
Anne Murray (Capitol 4574) | ||||||
43 | DANCE (DISCO HEAT) | 35 | 30 | 31 | 16 | |
Sylvester (Fantasy 827) | ||||||
44 | ONE NATION UNDER A GROOVE (PT. 1) | 31 | 22 | 22 | 13 | |
Funkadelic (Warner Bros. 8618) | ||||||
45 | HERE COMES THE NIGHT | 47 | 51 | 58 | 6 | |
Nick Gilder (Chrysalis 2264) | ||||||
46 | DON'T HOLD BACK | 56 | 63 | 71 | 6 | |
Chanson (Ariola 7717) | ||||||
47 | HOLD ME, TOUCH ME | 54 | 59 | 65 | 6 | |
Paul Stanley (Casablanca 940) | ||||||
48 | THERE'LL NEVER BE | 50 | 52 | 59 | 10 | |
Switch (Gordy 7159) | ||||||
49 | I WAS MADE FOR DANCIN' | 51 | 55 | 66 | 6 | |
Leif Garrett (Scotti Bros. 403) | ||||||
50 | LOTTA LOVE | 65 | 83 | -- | 3 | |
Nicolette Larson (Warner Bros. 8664) | ||||||
51 | WHENEVER I CALL YOU FRIEND | 34 | 20 | 11 | 20 | |
Kenny Loggins (Columbia 10794) | ||||||
52 | SHAKE IT | 67 | 85 | -- | 3 | |
Ian Matthews (Mushroom 7039) | ||||||
53 | MY BEST FRIEND'S GIRL | 55 | 57 | 63 | 7 | |
Cars (Elektra 45537) | ||||||
54 | DON'T CRY OUT LOUD | 64 | 72 | 85 | 5 | |
Melissa Manchester (Arista 0373) | ||||||
55 | A MAN I'LL NEVER BE | 59 | 68 | 76 | 5 | |
Boston (Epic 50638) | ||||||
56 | MARY JANE | 62 | 65 | 78 | 5 | |
Rick James (Gordy 7162) | ||||||
57 | THE GAMBLER | 69 | 78 | 90 | 4 | |
Kenny Rogers (United Artists 1250) | ||||||
58 | CUZ IT'S YOU, GIRL | 60 | 62 | 68 | 8 | |
James Walsh Gypsy Band (RCA 11403) | ||||||
59 | GET OFF | 39 | 38 | 34 | 20 | |
Foxy (Dash 5046) | ||||||
60 | THE DREAM NEVER DIES | 63 | 66 | 69 | 9 | |
Cooper Brothers (Capricorn 0308) | ||||||
61 | TAKE ME TO THE RIVER | 72 | 82 | 92 | 6 | |
Talking Heads (Sire 1032) | ||||||
62 | ONE LAST KISS | 71 | 80 | 87 | 4 | |
J. Geils Band (EMI America 8007) | ||||||
63 | BLAME IT ON THE BOOGIE | 66 | 67 | 70 | 6 | |
Jacksons (Epic 50595) | ||||||
64 | YOUR SWEETNESS IS MY WEAKNESS | 68 | 76 | 80 | 5 | |
Barry White (20th Century 2380) | ||||||
65 | YOU TOOK THE WORDS RIGHT OUT OF MY MOUTH | 74 | 81 | 88 | 5 | |
Meatloaf (Epic 50634) | ||||||
66 | BEAST OF BURDEN | 38 | 28 | 13 | 14 | |
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones 19309) | ||||||
67 | HOME AND DRY | 80 | 90 | -- | 3 | |
Gerry Rafferty (United Artists 1266) | ||||||
68 | DRIFTWOOD | 70 | 75 | 77 | 6 | |
Moody Blues (London 273) | ||||||
69 | YOU NEVER DONE IT LIKE THAT | 48 | 35 | 16 | 20 | |
Captain & Tennille (A&M 2063) | ||||||
70 | YOU THRILL ME | 73 | 79 | 89 | 4 | |
Exile (Warner/Curb 8711) | ||||||
71 | GOT TO BE REAL | 83 | 95 | -- | 3 | |
Cheryl Lynn (Columbia 10808) | ||||||
72 | RADIOACTIVE | 82 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Gene Simmons (Casablanca 951) | ||||||
73 | MILES AWAY | 77 | 87 | 97 | 4 | |
Fotomaker (Atlantic 3531) | ||||||
74 | LOVE DON'T LIVE HERE ANYMORE | 85 | 94 | 98 | 4 | |
Rose Royce (Whitfield 8712) | ||||||
75 | PLEASE COME HOME FOR CHRISTMAS | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Eagles (Asylum 45555) | ||||||
76 | YOU NEED A WOMAN TONIGHT | 88 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Captain & Tennille (A&M 2106) | ||||||
77 | I BELIEVE YOU | 81 | 89 | -- | 3 | |
Carpenters (A&M 2097) | ||||||
78 | IN THE BUSH | 58 | 61 | 64 | 9 | |
Musique (Prelude 71110) | ||||||
79 | FUN TIME | 45 | 48 | 53 | 9 | |
Joe Cocker (Asylum 45540) | ||||||
80 | YOU'VE REALLY GOT A HOLD ON ME | 89 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Eddie Money (Columbia 10842) | ||||||
81 | LIGHT THE SKY ON FIRE | 90 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Jefferson Starship (Grunt 11426) | ||||||
82 | BLUE COLLAR MAN | 53 | 39 | 20 | 14 | |
Styx (A&M 2087) | ||||||
83 | WHO ARE YOU | 61 | 42 | 30 | 16 | |
Who (MCA 40948) | ||||||
84 | SOUL MAN | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Blues Brothers (Atlantic 3545) | ||||||
85 | REMINISCING | 57 | 36 | 24 | 21 | |
Little River Band (Harvest 4605) | ||||||
86 | LIKE A SUNDAY IN SALEM (THE AMOS & ANDY SONG) | 75 | 49 | 37 | 11 | |
Gene Cotton (Ariola 7723) | ||||||
87 | DANCIN' SHOES | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Nigel Olsson (Bang 740) | ||||||
88 | EASY DRIVER | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Kenny Loggins (Columbia 10866) | ||||||
89 | EVERYBODY NEEDS LOVE | 76 | 47 | 29 | 14 | |
Stephen Bishop (ABC 12406) | ||||||
90 | TALKING IN YOUR SLEEP | 78 | 64 | 42 | 23 | |
Crystal Gayle (United Artists 1214) | ||||||
91 | A LITTLE LOVIN' (KEEPS THE DOCTOR AWAY) | 93 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Raes (A&M 2091) | ||||||
92 | BOOGIE OOGIE OOGIE | 79 | 56 | 40 | 25 | |
A Taste Of Honey (Capitol 4565) | ||||||
93 | DANCING IN THE CITY | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Marshall Hain (Harvest 4648) | ||||||
94 | TRANQUILLO | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Carly Simon (Elektra 45544) | ||||||
95 | LOST IN YOUR LOVE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
John Paul Young (Scotti Bros. 405) | ||||||
96 | TULSA TIME | 97 | 99 | -- | 3 | |
Don Williams (ABC 12425) | ||||||
97 | GET DOWN | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Gene Chandler (Chi-Sound 2386) | ||||||
98 | SHE'S ALWAYS A WOMAN | 86 | 70 | 43 | 19 | |
Billy Joel (Columbia 10788) | ||||||
99 | ON THE SHELF | 84 | 53 | 55 | 10 | |
Donny & Marie Osmond (Polydor 14510) | ||||||
100 | SHAKE YOUR GROOVE THING | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Peaches & Herb (Polydor/MVP 14514) |
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:
• "Right Down The Line" by Gerry Rafferty (# 87)
• "Ease On Down The Road" by Diana Ross & Michael Jackson (# 91)
• "It's A Laugh" by Hall & Oates (# 92)
• "Dreadlock Holiday" by 10cc (# 94)
• "Love Me Again" by Rita Coolidge (# 95)
• "Hot Summer Nights" by Walter Egan (# 96)
• "Back In The U.S.A." by Linda Ronstadt (# 98)
• "Whatever Happened To Benny Santini?" by Chris Rea (# 99)
• "Prisoner Of Your Love" by Player (#100)