Friday April 16, 1976
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Cashbox Top 100 Singles


Week Ending April 10, 1976



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1   DISCO LADY 2 3 4 9
Johnnie Taylor (Columbia 10281)
2   LONELY NIGHT 1 2 3 12
Captain & Tennille (A&M 1782)
3   RIGHT BACK WHERE WE STARTED FROM 4 8 11 9
Maxine Nightingale (United Artists 752)
4   LET YOUR LOVE FLOW 8 10 15 10
Bellamy Brothers (Warner/Curb 8169)
5   DREAM WEAVER 3 1 2 14
Gary Wright (Warner Bros. 8167)
6   SWEET THING 5 5 6 16
Rufus & Chaka Khan (ABC 12149)
7   ONLY SIXTEEN 10 11 13 15
Dr. Hook (Capitol 4171)
8   BOOGIE FEVER 16 19 23 11
Sylvers (Capitol 4179)
9   BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY 11 13 16 16
Queen (Elektra 45297)
10   ACTION 12 16 18 9
Sweet (Capitol 4220)
11   SWEET LOVE 14 17 19 17
Commodores (Motown 1381)
12   THERE'S A KIND OF HUSH (ALL OVER THE WORLD) 13 15 17 7
Carpenters (A&M 1800)
13   DECEMBER, 1963 9 4 1 16
Four Seasons (Warner/Curb 8168)
14   SHOW ME THE WAY - LIVE 18 25 34 7
Peter Frampton (A&M 1795)
15   DREAM ON 6 6 7 26
Aerosmith (Columbia 10278)
16   MONEY HONEY 7 7 8 10
Bay City Rollers (Arista 0170)
17   GOLDEN YEARS 15 12 12 18
David Bowie (RCA Victor 10441)
18   LOOKING FOR SPACE 20 23 28 7
John Denver (RCA Victor 10586)
19   FOOLED AROUND AND FELL IN LOVE 24 33 47 6
Elvin Bishop (Capricorn 0252)
20   DEEP PURPLE 21 24 25 18
Donny & Marie Osmond (MGM 14840)
21   ALL BY MYSELF 17 9 5 18
Eric Carmen (Arista 0165)
22   WELCOME BACK 48 72 -- 3  
John Sebastian (Reprise 1349)
23   LOVE MACHINE (PT. 1) 19 14 10 23
Miracles (Tamla 54262)
24   LOVE HURTS 22 18 9 21
Nazareth (A&M 1671)
25   CUPID 23 21 22 10
Tony Orlando & Dawn (Elektra 45302)
26   I DO, I DO, I DO, I DO, I DO 29 35 41 8
Abba (Atlantic 3310)
27   LIVIN' FOR THE WEEKEND 30 34 42 6
O'Jays (Philadelphia Int'l 3587)
28   TRYING TO GET THE FEELING AGAIN 31 40 56 5
Barry Manilow (Arista 0172)
29   THEME FROM S.W.A.T. 26 22 14 22
Rhythm Heritage (ABC 12135)
30   LORELEI 33 39 52 9
Styx (A&M 1786)
31   ONLY LOVE IS REAL 27 27 29 9
Carole King (Ode 66119)
32   STRANGE MAGIC 37 44 54 6
Electric Light Orchestra (United Artists 770)
33   SHANNON 39 45 53 6
Henry Gross (Lifesong 45002)
34   JUNK FOOD JUNKIE 25 20 21 15
Larry Groce (Warner/Curb 8165)
35   TAKE IT TO THE LIMIT 35 30 27 17
Eagles (Asylum 45293)
36   SARA SMILE 42 50 57 9
Hall & Oates (RCA Victor 10530)
37   50 WAYS TO LEAVE YOUR LOVER 32 29 26 18
Paul Simon (Columbia 10270)
38   MISTY BLUE 49 56 64 6  
Dorothy Moore (Malaco 1029)
39   COME ON OVER 46 51 62 5
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 40525)
40   YOUNG BLOOD 44 55 63 5
Bad Company (Swan Song 70108)
41   FOPP 43 46 50 7
Ohio Players (Mercury 73775)
42   GET UP AND BOOGIE 50 59 72 4
Silver Convention (Midland Int'l 10571)
43   SHOUT IT OUT LOUD 52 64 75 5
Kiss (Casablanca 854)
44   WITHOUT YOUR LOVE (MR. JORDAN) 47 49 51 8
Charlie Ross (Big Tree 16056)
45   RHIANNON 54 62 73 6
Fleetwood Mac (Warner Bros. 1345)
46   SLOW RIDE 28 26 20 18  
Foghat (Bearsville 0306)
47   LOVE FIRE 34 36 39 10  
Jigsaw (Chelsea 3037)
48   YOU'LL LOSE A GOOD THING 36 38 38 10  
Freddy Fender (ABC/Dot 17607)
49   MOZAMBIQUE 51 54 60 6
Bob Dylan (Columbia 10298)
50   FANNY 38 31 30 17  
Bee Gees (RSO 519)
51   TANGERINE 40 43 44 11  
Salsoul Orchestra (Salsoul 2004)
52   HURT 69 80 -- 3  
Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 10601)
53   HAPPY MUSIC 62 69 84 6
Blackbyrds (Fantasy 762)
54   MORE, MORE, MORE 60 68 83 4
Andrea True Connection (Buddah 515)
55   DON'T PULL YOUR LOVE / THEN YOU CAN TELL ME GOODBYE 65 75 -- 3
Glen Campbell (Capitol 4245)
56   UNION MAN 59 61 65 8
Cate Brothers (Asylum 45294)
57   CAN'T HIDE LOVE 66 77 -- 3
Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 10309)
58   THERE WON'T BE NO COUNTRY MUSIC (THERE WON'T BE NO ROCK 'N' ROLL) 64 70 80 4
C.W. McCall (Polydor 13410)
59   WE CAN'T HIDE IT ANYMORE 57 58 61 8
Larry Santos (Casablanca 844)
60   I THOUGHT IT TOOK A LITTLE TIME (BUT TODAY I FELL IN LOVE) 61 67 82 4
Diana Ross (Motown 1387)
61   LOVE REALLY HURTS WITHOUT YOU 78 -- -- 2  
Billy Ocean (Ariola America 7621)
62   HIT THE ROAD JACK 41 42 45 9  
Stampeders (Quality 501)
63   MOVIN' 75 89 96 4  
Brass Construction (United Artists 775)
64   FALLEN ANGEL 77 -- -- 2  
Frankie Valli (Private Stock 45,074)
65   SILLY LOVE SONGS -- -- -- 1  
Paul McCartney & Wings (Capitol 4256)
66   OPHELIA 70 73 88 4
The Band (Capitol 4230)
67   HAPPY DAYS 88 -- -- 2  
Pratt & McClain (Reprise 1351)
68   SPANISH HUSTLE 76 86 -- 3
Fatback Band (Event 229)
69   SALLY 73 85 -- 3
Grand Funk (Capitol 4235)
70   LOVE HANGOVER -- -- -- 1  
Diana Ross (Motown 1392)
71   HE'S A FRIEND 74 76 79 9
Eddie Kendricks (Tamla 54266)
72   ANYTIME (I'LL BE THERE) 84 -- -- 2  
Paul Anka (United Artists 789)
73   I'VE GOT A FEELING (WE'LL BE SEEING EACH OTHER AGAIN) 81 91 -- 3
Al Wilson (Playboy 6062)
74   FALLING APART AT THE SEAMS 83 -- -- 2
Marmalade (Ariola America 7619)
75   TELL THE WORLD HOW I FEEL ABOUT 'CHA BABY 87 -- -- 2  
Harold Melvin & Blue Notes (Philadelphia Int'l 3588)
76   GOOD HEARTED WOMAN 45 37 37 9  
Willie Nelson & Waylon Jennings (RCA Victor 10529)
77   LET'S GROOVE 80 84 91 6
Archie Bell & Drells (TSOP 4775)
78   HEAVY LOVE 82 87 93 4
David Ruffin (Motown 1388)
79   LET'S MAKE A BABY 85 88 94 4
Billy Paul (Philadelphia Int'l 3584)
80   WHEN LOVE HAS GONE AWAY 93 -- -- 2  
Richard Cocciante (20th Century 2275)
81   LOVE IN THE SHADOWS -- -- -- 1  
Neil Sedaka (Rocket/MCA 40543)
82   IT'S OVER -- -- -- 1  
Boz Scaggs (Columbia 10319)
83   THAT'S WHERE THE HAPPY PEOPLE GO 89 92 -- 3
Trammps (Atlantic 3306)
84   MIGHTY HIGH 90 94 99 4
Mighty Clouds Of Joy (ABC 12164)
85   THE FONZ SONG -- -- -- 1  
Heyettes (London 232)
86   WHERE DID OUR LOVE GO 91 95 -- 3
J. Geils Band (Atlantic 3320)
87   ONE PIECE AT A TIME -- -- -- 1  
Johnny Cash & Tennessee Three (Columbia 10321)
88   DON'T STOP IT NOW 95 -- -- 2
Hot Chocolate (Big Tree 16060)
89   ONCE A FOOL 92 93 98 5
Kiki Dee (Rocket/MCA 40506)
90   DAYLIGHT 96 97 -- 3
Bobby Womack (United Artists 763)
91   JEALOUSY -- -- -- 1  
Major Harris (Atlantic 3321)
92   DOUBLE TROUBLE 98 99 -- 3
Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 40532)
93   LOVE HANGOVER -- -- -- 1  
5th Dimension (ABC 12181)
94   QUEEN OF CLUBS 63 65 74 4  
KC & Sunshine Band (T.K. 1005)
95   ARMS OF MARY -- -- -- 1  
Sutherland Brothers & Quiver (Columbia 10284)
96   EVERYDAY WITHOUT YOU -- -- -- 1  
Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds (Playboy 6068)
97   HEY BABY 100 -- -- 2
Ted Nugent (Epic 50197)
98   I'M MANDY FLY ME 99 100 -- 3
10cc (Mercury 73779)
99   GET CLOSER -- -- -- 1  
Seals & Crofts (Warner Bros. 8190)
100   WORDS (ARE IMPOSSIBLE) -- -- -- 1  
Donny Gerrard (Greedy 101)

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:

   • "Love Is The Drug" by Roxy Music (# 53)
   • "Venus" by Frankie Avalon (# 55)
   • "The White Knight" by Cledus Maggard & Citizen's Band (# 56)
   • "Inseparable" by Natalie Cole (# 58)
   • "You Sexy Thing" by Hot Chocolate (# 67)
   • "Just You And I" by Melissa Manchester (# 68)
   • "New Orleans" by Staple Singers (# 71)
   • "If You Only Believe (Jesus For Tonite)" by Michael Polnareff (# 72)
   • "Eh! Cumpari" by Gaylord & Holiday (# 79)
   • "Street Talk" by Bob Crewe Generation (# 86)
   • "(Call Me) The Traveling Man" by Masqueraders (# 94)
   • "Here, There And Everywhere" by Emmylou Harris (# 97)


Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:

RankSongArtist
101   STRANGERS IN THE NIGHT Bette Midler
102   MOONLIGHT FEELS RIGHT Starbuck
103   I HOPE WE GET TO LOVE IN TIME Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis, Jr.
104   BROKEN LADY Larry Gatlin
105   EVERYBODY'S GOIN' HOLLYWOOD Marc Allen Trujillo
106   HOLDING ON Road Apples
107   I'M SO LONESOME I COULD CRY Terry Bradshaw
108   LOVE AND UNDERSTANDING Kool & Gang
109   JASPER Jim Stafford
110   FOREVER AND EVER Slik
111   IT SHOULD HAVE BEEN ME Yvonne Fair
112   HUSTLE ON UP (DO THE BUMP) Hidden Strength
113   TODAY I STARTED LOVING YOU AGAIN Bobby Bland
114   NORMA JEAN WANTS TO BE A MOVIE STAR Sundown Company
115   CARA MIA Paul Delicato
116   MOONLIGHT SERENADE Bobby Vinton
117   PEACEMAKER Loggins & Messina
118   AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL Ray Charles
119   HOW CAN I BE A WITNESS R.B. Hudmon
120   THE LOVE I NEVER HAD Tavares
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