Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending December 16, 1978

TW		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	LE FREAK	3	17	27	8
Chic (Atlantic 3519)
2	I JUST WANNA STOP	2	3	5	15
Gino Vannelli (A&M 2072)
3	YOU DON'T BRING ME FLOWERS	1	1	1	8
Barbra & Neil (Columbia 10840)
4	SHARING THE NIGHT TOGETHER	4	5	8	14
Dr. Hook (Capitol 4621)
5	TOO MUCH HEAVEN	7	11	18	5
Bee Gees (RSO 913)
6	I LOVE THE NIGHTLIFE	6	7	10	25
Alicia Bridges (Polydor 14483)
7	MY LIFE	10	13	17	7
Billy Joel (Columbia 10853)
8	(OUR LOVE) DON'T THROW IT ALL AWAY	8	10	13	10
Andy Gibb (RSO 911)
9	MACARTHUR PARK	5	4	3	15
Donna Summer (Casablanca 939)
10	HOLD THE LINE	14	20	25	11
Toto (Columbia 10830)
11	STRANGE WAY	11	12	15	12
Firefall (Atlantic 3518)
12	YMCA	16	21	26	9
Village People (Casablanca 945)
13	HOW MUCH I FEEL	12	2	2	16
Ambrosia (Warner Bros. 8640)
14	OOH BABY BABY	19	25	34	6
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 45546)
15	SWEET LIFE	15	15	16	19
Paul Davis (Bang 738)
16	TIME PASSAGES	9	9	12	12
Al Stewart (Arista 0362)
17	PART-TIME LOVE	22	27	32	7
Elton John (MCA 40973)
18	PROMISES	24	30	33	10
Eric Clapton (RSO 910)
19	CHANGE OF HEART	20	22	24	14
Eric Carmen (Arista 0354)
20	I'M EVERY WOMAN	25	28	31	11
Chaka Khan (Warner Bros. 8683)
21	HOW YOU GONNA SEE ME NOW	23	26	29	9
Alice Cooper (Warner Bros. 8695)
22	WE'VE GOT TONIGHT	26	32	37	8
Bob Seger (Capitol 4653)
23	ALIVE AGAIN	13	14	14	9
Chicago (Columbia 10845)
24	BICYCLE RACE	28	33	40	6
Queen (Elektra 45541)
25	SEPTEMBER	34	46	58	5
Earth, Wind & Fire (ARC 10854)
26	STRAIGHT ON	18	19	21	14
Heart (Portrait 70020)
27	INSTANT REPLAY	32	36	43	10
Dan Hartman (Blue Sky 2772)
28	NEW YORK GROOVE	31	37	41	10
Ace Frehley (Casablanca 941)
29	EVERY 1'S A WINNER	35	44	54	6
Hot Chocolate (Infinity 50002)
30	HOT CHILD IN THE CITY	17	6	4	27
Nick Gilder (Chrysalis 2226)
31	A LITTLE MORE LOVE	41	52	69	4
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 40975)
32	KISS YOU ALL OVER	21	8	6	24
Exile (Warner/Curb 8589)
33	I WILL BE IN LOVE WITH YOU	37	43	50	9
Livingston Taylor (Epic 50604)
34	FIRE	40	49	60	6
Pointer Sisters (Planet 45901)
35	RUN FOR HOME	36	40	44	12
Lindisfarne (Atco 7093)
36	FOREVER AUTUMN	38	42	45	13
Justin Hayward (Columbia 10799)
37	DOUBLE VISION	29	24	9	13
Foreigner (Atlantic 3514)
38	LOTTA LOVE	50	65	83	4
Nicolette Larson (Warner Bros. 8664)
39	THE POWER OF GOLD	33	23	23	11
Dan Fogelberg (Full Moon 50606)
40	READY TO TAKE A CHANCE AGAIN	27	16	7	15
Barry Manilow (Arista 0357)
41	DON'T HOLD BACK	46	56	63	7
Chanson (Ariola 7717)
42	HERE COMES THE NIGHT	45	47	51	7
Nick Gilder (Chrysalis 2264)
43	SHAKE IT	52	67	85	4
Ian Matthews (Mushroom 7039)
44	I WAS MADE FOR DANCIN'	49	51	55	7
Leif Garrett (Scotti Bros. 403)
45	HOLD ME, TOUCH ME	47	54	59	7
Paul Stanley (Casablanca 940)
46	THERE'LL NEVER BE	48	50	52	11
Switch (Gordy 7159)
47	DON'T CRY OUT LOUD	54	64	72	6
Melissa Manchester (Arista 0373)
48	MY BEST FRIEND'S GIRL	53	55	57	8
Cars (Elektra 45537)
49	THE GAMBLER	57	69	78	5
Kenny Rogers (United Artists 1250)
50	A MAN I'LL NEVER BE	55	59	68	6
Boston (Epic 50638)
51	DON'T WANT TO LIVE WITHOUT IT	30	18	19	13
Pablo Cruise (A&M 2076)
52	GOT TO BE REAL	71	83	95	4
Cheryl Lynn (Columbia 10808)
53	MARY JANE	56	62	65	6
Rick James (Gordy 7162)
54	THE DREAM NEVER DIES	60	63	66	10
Cooper Brothers (Capricorn 0308)
55	TAKE ME TO THE RIVER	61	72	82	7
Talking Heads (Sire 1032)
56	CAN YOU FOOL	39	41	46	9
Glen Campbell (Capitol 4584)
57	ONE LAST KISS	62	71	80	5
J. Geils Band (EMI America 8007)
58	HOME AND DRY	67	80	90	4
Gerry Rafferty (United Artists 1266)
59	YOUR SWEETNESS IS MY WEAKNESS	64	68	76	6
Barry White (20th Century 2380)
60	YOU TOOK THE WORDS RIGHT OUT OF MY MOUTH	65	74	81	6
Meatloaf (Epic 50634)
61	PLEASE COME HOME FOR CHRISTMAS	75	--	--	2
Eagles (Asylum 45555)
62	ONE NATION UNDER A GROOVE (PT. 1)	44	31	22	14
Funkadelic (Warner Bros. 8618)
63	YOU THRILL ME	70	73	79	5
Exile (Warner/Curb 8711)
64	SOMEWHERE IN THE NIGHT	--	--	--	1
Barry Manilow (Arista 0382)
65	RADIOACTIVE	72	82	--	3
Gene Simmons (Casablanca 951)
66	LOVE DON'T LIVE HERE ANYMORE	74	85	94	5
Rose Royce (Whitfield 8712)
67	DANCE (DISCO HEAT)	43	35	30	17
Sylvester (Fantasy 827)
68	YOU NEEDED ME	42	29	11	24
Anne Murray (Capitol 4574)
69	YOU NEED A WOMAN TONIGHT	76	88	--	3
Captain & Tennille (A&M 2106)
70	MILES AWAY	73	77	87	5
Fotomaker (Atlantic 3531)
71	SOUL MAN	84	--	--	2
Blues Brothers (Atlantic 3545)
72	LIGHT THE SKY ON FIRE	81	90	--	3
Jefferson Starship (Grunt 11426)
73	I BELIEVE YOU	77	81	89	4
Carpenters (A&M 2097)
74	WHENEVER I CALL YOU FRIEND	51	34	20	21
Kenny Loggins (Columbia 10794)
75	DANCIN' SHOES	87	--	--	2
Nigel Olsson (Bang 740)
76	YOU'VE REALLY GOT A HOLD ON ME	80	89	--	3
Eddie Money (Columbia 10842)
77	GET OFF	59	39	38	21
Foxy (Dash 5046)
78	BLAME IT ON THE BOOGIE	63	66	67	7
Jacksons (Epic 50595)
79	EASY DRIVER	88	--	--	2
Kenny Loggins (Columbia 10866)
80	CUZ IT'S YOU, GIRL	58	60	62	9
James Walsh Gypsy Band (RCA 11403)
81	BEAST OF BURDEN	66	38	28	15
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones 19309)
82	DANCING IN THE CITY	93	--	--	2
Marshall Hain (Harvest 4648)
83	BABY I'M BURNIN'	--	--	--	1
Dolly Parton (RCA 11420)
84	YOU NEVER DONE IT LIKE THAT	69	48	35	21
Captain & Tennille (A&M 2063)
85	LOST IN YOUR LOVE	95	--	--	2
John Paul Young (Scotti Bros. 405)
86	SHATTERED	--	--	--	1
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones 19310)
87	I DON'T WANNA LOSE YOU	--	--	--	1
Hall & Oates (RCA 11424)
88	DRIFTWOOD	68	70	75	7
Moody Blues (London 273)
89	SHAKE YOUR GROOVE THING	100	--	--	2
Peaches & Herb (Polydor/MVP 14514)
90	ANIMAL HOUSE	--	--	--	1
Stephen Bishop (ABC 12435)
91	A LITTLE LOVIN' (KEEPS THE DOCTOR AWAY)	91	93	--	3
Raes (A&M 2091)
92	TRANQUILLO	94	--	--	2
Carly Simon (Elektra 45544)
93	GET DOWN	97	--	--	2
Gene Chandler (Chi-Sound 2386)
94	IN THE BUSH	78	58	61	10
Musique (Prelude 71110)
95	YOU STEPPED INTO MY LIFE	--	--	--	1
Melba Moore (Epic 50600)
96	WHO DO YA LOVE	--	--	--	1
KC & Sunshine Band (T.K. 1031)
97	DANCIN' SHOES	--	--	--	1
Faith Band (Mercury 74037)
98	GOOD LOVIN'	--	--	--	1
Grateful Dead (Arista 0383)
99	WHAT YOU WON'T DO FOR LOVE	--	--	--	1
Bobby Caldwell (Clouds 11)
100	THIS MOMENT IN TIME	--	--	--	1
Engelbert Humperdinck (Epic 50632)

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:

   • "Fun Time" by Joe Cocker (# 79)
   • "Blue Collar Man" by Styx (# 82)
   • "Who Are You" by Who (# 83)
   • "Reminiscing" by Little River Band (# 85)
   • "Like A Sunday In Salem (The Amos & Andy Song)" by Gene Cotton (# 86)
   • "Everybody Needs Love" by Stephen Bishop (# 89)
   • "Talking In Your Sleep" by Crystal Gayle (# 90)
   • "Boogie Oogie Oogie" by A Taste Of Honey (# 92)
   • "Tulsa Time" by Don Williams (# 96)
   • "She's Always A Woman" by Billy Joel (# 98)
   • "On The Shelf" by Donny & Marie Osmond (# 99)