Song: "Because The Night"
Artist: Patti Smith Group
Peak position on the Cashbox Singles chart: #10
Number of weeks on the Cashbox Singles chart: 19
(18 weeks in the Top 100)
Weekly data:
| Week ending | Rank | Title | Artist | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1, 1978 | 110 | Because The Night | Patti Smith Group | Arista 0318 |
| April 8, 1978 | 81 | Because The Night | Patti Smith Group | Arista 0318 |
| April 15, 1978 | 70 | Because The Night | Patti Smith Group | Arista 0318 |
| April 22, 1978 | 56 | Because The Night | Patti Smith Group | Arista 0318 |
| April 29, 1978 | 43 | Because The Night | Patti Smith Group | Arista 0318 |
| May 6, 1978 | 34 | Because The Night | Patti Smith Group | Arista 0318 |
| May 13, 1978 | 30 | Because The Night | Patti Smith Group | Arista 0318 |
| May 20, 1978 | 26 | Because The Night | Patti Smith Group | Arista 0318 |
| May 27, 1978 | 22 | Because The Night | Patti Smith Group | Arista 0318 |
| June 3, 1978 | 15 | Because The Night | Patti Smith Group | Arista 0318 |
| June 10, 1978 | 12 | Because The Night | Patti Smith Group | Arista 0318 |
| June 17, 1978 | 10 | Because The Night | Patti Smith Group | Arista 0318 |
| June 24, 1978 | 10 | Because The Night | Patti Smith Group | Arista 0318 |
| July 1, 1978 | 23 | Because The Night | Patti Smith Group | Arista 0318 |
| July 8, 1978 | 43 | Because The Night | Patti Smith Group | Arista 0318 |
| July 15, 1978 | 54 | Because The Night | Patti Smith Group | Arista 0318 |
| July 22, 1978 | 74 | Because The Night | Patti Smith Group | Arista 0318 |
| July 29, 1978 | 86 | Because The Night | Patti Smith Group | Arista 0318 |
| August 5, 1978 | 100 | Because The Night | Patti Smith Group | Arista 0318 |
Rankings greater than 100 are from the Cashbox 'Looking Ahead' charts.