Song: "Theme From Close Encounters Of The Third Kind"
Artist: John Williams
Peak position on the Cashbox Singles chart: #13
Number of weeks on the Cashbox Singles chart: 15
Weekly data:
| Week ending | Rank | Title | Artist | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 24, 1977 | 76 | Theme From Close Encounters Of The Third Kind | John Williams | Arista 0300 |
| December 31, 1977 | 61 | Theme From Close Encounters Of The Third Kind | John Williams | Arista 0300 |
| January 7, 1978 | 60 | Theme From Close Encounters Of The Third Kind | John Williams | Arista 0300 |
| January 14, 1978 | 49 | Theme From Close Encounters Of The Third Kind | John Williams | Arista 0300 |
| January 21, 1978 | 39 | Theme From Close Encounters Of The Third Kind | John Williams | Arista 0300 |
| January 28, 1978 | 32 | Theme From Close Encounters Of The Third Kind | John Williams | Arista 0300 |
| February 4, 1978 | 26 | Theme From Close Encounters Of The Third Kind | John Williams | Arista 0300 |
| February 11, 1978 | 24 | Theme From Close Encounters Of The Third Kind | John Williams | Arista 0300 |
| February 18, 1978 | 20 | Theme From Close Encounters Of The Third Kind | John Williams | Arista 0300 |
| February 25, 1978 | 19 | Theme From Close Encounters Of The Third Kind | John Williams | Arista 0300 |
| March 4, 1978 | 14 | Theme From Close Encounters Of The Third Kind | John Williams | Arista 0300 |
| March 11, 1978 | 13 | Theme From Close Encounters Of The Third Kind | John Williams | Arista 0300 |
| March 18, 1978 | 35 | Theme From Close Encounters Of The Third Kind | John Williams | Arista 0300 |
| March 25, 1978 | 52 | Theme From Close Encounters Of The Third Kind | John Williams | Arista 0300 |
| April 1, 1978 | 67 | Theme From Close Encounters Of The Third Kind | John Williams | Arista 0300 |
Rankings greater than 100 are from the Cashbox 'Looking Ahead' charts.