Monday December 19, 1977
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Cashbox Top 100 Singles


Week Ending December 17, 1977



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1   HOW DEEP IS YOUR LOVE 2 2 3 13
Bee Gees (RSO 882)
2   DON'T IT MAKE MY BROWN EYES BLUE 1 1 2 20
Crystal Gayle (United Artists 1016)
3   YOU LIGHT UP MY LIFE 3 3 1 17
Debby Boone (Warner/Curb 8455)
4   BLUE BAYOU 5 8 10 15
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 45431)
5   WE'RE ALL ALONE 6 7 8 15
Rita Coolidge (A&M 1965)
6   SENTIMENTAL LADY 11 15 24 11
Bob Welch (Capitol 4479)
7   YOU MAKE LOVING FUN 9 11 16 10
Fleetwood Mac (Warner Bros. 8483)
8   BABY COME BACK 15 18 23 12
Player (RSO 879)
9   IT'S SO EASY 10 12 14 11
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 45438)
10   HEAVEN ON THE 7TH FLOOR 7 5 6 19
Paul Nicholas (RSO 878)
11   YOU'RE IN MY HEART 16 23 35 9
Rod Stewart (Warner Bros. 8475)
12   YOUR SMILING FACE 12 14 18 12
James Taylor (Columbia 10602)
13   SWINGTOWN 13 16 20 10
Steve Miller Band (Capitol 4496)
14   ISN'T IT TIME 8 10 12 12
Babys (Chrysalis 2173)
15   (EVERY TIME I TURN AROUND) BACK IN LOVE AGAIN 18 21 28 14
L.T.D. (A&M 1974)
16   BABY WHAT A BIG SURPRISE 4 6 7 13  
Chicago (Columbia 10620)
17   COME SAIL AWAY 19 20 27 15
Styx (A&M 1977)
18   SLIP SLIDIN' AWAY 22 27 32 10
Paul Simon (Columbia 10630)
19   HERE YOU COME AGAIN 21 24 34 11
Dolly Parton (RCA 11123)
20   SHORT PEOPLE 26 33 42 6
Randy Newman (Warner Bros. 8492)
21   WE WILL ROCK YOU + WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS 25 28 33 9
Queen (Elektra 45441)
22   I GO CRAZY 23 25 26 17
Paul Davis (Bang 733)
23   SHE'S NOT THERE 20 22 29 12
Santana (Columbia 10616)
24   YOU CAN'T TURN ME OFF (IN THE MIDDLE OF TURNING ME ON) 29 32 39 9
High Inergy (Gordy 7155)
25   POINT OF KNOW RETURN 27 30 36 7
Kansas (Kirshner 4273)
26   THE WAY I FEEL TONIGHT 28 31 38 11
Bay City Rollers (Arista 0272)
27   RUNAROUND SUE 30 34 40 7
Leif Garrett (Atlantic 3440)
28   CALLING OCCUPANTS OF INTERPLANETARY CRAFT 24 26 30 13
Carpenters (A&M 1978)
29   TURN TO STONE 32 39 53 5
Electric Light Orchestra (Jet 1099)
30   HEY DEANIE 35 41 51 6
Shaun Cassidy (Warner/Curb 8488)
31   MY WAY 31 35 41 6
Elvis Presley (RCA 11165)
32   LOVE IS THICKER THAN WATER 37 40 45 7
Andy Gibb (RSO 883)
33   JUST THE WAY YOU ARE 39 45 56 6
Billy Joel (Columbia 10646)
34   EMOTION 40 46 54 6
Samantha Sang (Private Stock 45,178)
35   DON'T LET ME BE MISUNDERSTOOD 43 52 65 7
Santa Esmeralda (Casablanca 902)
36   DESIREE 45 60 75 4
Neil Diamond (Columbia 10657)
37   SERPENTINE FIRE 38 42 52 7
Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 10625)
38   GIRLS' SCHOOL / MULL OF KINTYRE 41 51 66 5
Wings (Capitol 4504)
39   BOOGIE NIGHTS 14 4 4 24  
Heatwave (Epic 50370)
40   WE JUST DISAGREE 36 19 15 16
Dave Mason (Columbia 10575)
41   DANCE, DANCE, DANCE (YOWSAH, YOWSAH, YOWSAH) 51 63 74 9
Chic (Atlantic 3435)
42   NATIVE NEW YORKER 47 57 67 6
Odyssey (RCA 11129)
43   GETTIN' READY FOR LOVE 46 49 50 8
Diana Ross (Motown 1427)
44   SOMETIMES WHEN WE TOUCH 60 78 88 4  
Dan Hill (20th Century 2355)
45   GONE TOO FAR 17 17 19 12  
England Dan & John Ford Coley (Big Tree 16102)
46   IF YOU'RE NOT BACK IN LOVE BY MONDAY 49 59 71 5
Millie Jackson (Spring 175)
47   BLOAT ON FEATURING THE BLOATERS 48 58 70 6
Cheech & Chong (Ode 50471)
48   SEND IN THE CLOWNS 50 37 17 22
Judy Collins (Elektra 45253)
49   PEG 58 72 89 4
Steely Dan (ABC 12320)
50   STAYING ALIVE 72 -- -- 2  
Bee Gees (RSO 885)
51   WHAT'S YOUR NAME 62 76 85 4  
Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 40819)
52   LOVELY DAY 57 64 79 5
Bill Withers (Columbia 10627)
53   JUST REMEMBER I LOVE YOU 34 9 9 19  
Firefall (Atlantic 3420)
54   STAR WARS THEME-CANTINA BAND 42 29 11 21  
Meco (Millennium 604)
55   IT'S ECSTASY WHEN YOU LAY DOWN NEXT TO ME 44 36 13 16  
Barry White (20th Century 2350)
56   NOBODY DOES IT BETTER 33 13 5 22  
Carly Simon (Elektra 45413)
57   HOW CAN I LEAVE YOU AGAIN 65 77 87 5
John Denver (RCA 11036)
58   I FEEL LOVE 55 47 31 20
Donna Summer (Casablanca 884)
59   HEAVEN'S JUST A SIN AWAY 63 66 69 10
Kendalls (Ovation 1103)
60   I HONESTLY LOVE YOU 64 65 64 6
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 40811)
61   DAYBREAK 53 43 22 12
Barry Manilow (Arista 0273)
62   STONE COLD SOBER 68 70 73 12
Crawler (Epic 50442)
63   (YOU'RE MY) SOUL AND INSPIRATION 73 79 83 5
Donny & Marie Osmond (Polydor 14439)
64   MIND BENDER 70 74 81 7
Stillwater (Capricorn 0280)
65   STREET CORNER SERENADE 75 82 -- 3
Wet Willie (Epic 50478)
66   SAD EYES 69 73 76 6
Brooklyn Dreams (Millennium 606)
67   LONG LONG WAY FROM HOME 77 -- -- 2
Foreigner (Atlantic 3439)
68   TRIED TO LOVE 74 83 -- 3
Peter Frampton (A&M 1988)
69   AS 71 75 80 6
Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54291)
70   SLOW DANCING 61 56 49 26
Johnny Rivers (Big Tree 16094)
71   I LOVE YOU 82 -- -- 2  
Donna Summer (Casablanca 907)
72   FALLING 78 85 91 9
LeBlanc & Carr (Big Tree 16100)
73   DON'T LET THE FLAME BURN OUT 76 80 84 8
Jackie DeShannon (Amherst 725)
74   WAS DOG A DOUGHNUT 79 86 93 5
Cat Stevens (A&M 1971)
75   FFUN 85 -- -- 2
Con Funk Shun (Mercury 73959)
76   HELP IS ON ITS WAY 52 38 21 21  
Little River Band (Harvest 4428)
77   MY FAIR SHARE 54 44 25 16  
Seals & Crofts (Warner Bros. 8405)
78   DON'T LET IT SHOW 81 88 95 4
Alan Parsons Project (Arista 0288)
79   CLOSER TO THE HEART 80 81 82 8
Rush (Mercury 73958)
80   BREAKDOWN 87 97 -- 3
Tom Petty & Heartbreakers (Shelter 62008)
81   DON'T ASK MY NEIGHBORS 83 84 92 6
Emotions (Columbia 10622)
82   NEVER MY LOVE 84 89 97 4
Addrisi Brothers (Buddah 587)
83   REACH FOR IT 89 100 -- 3
George Duke (Epic 50463)
84   EASY TO LOVE 90 -- -- 2
Leo Sayer (Warner Bros. 8502)
85   WRAP YOUR ARMS AROUND ME 86 94 100 4
KC & Sunshine Band (T.K. 1022b)
86   THUNDER ISLAND -- -- -- 1  
Jay Ferguson (Asylum 45444)
87   THE NEXT HUNDRED YEARS 91 93 -- 3
Al Martino (Capitol 4508)
88   CURIOUS MIND (UM, UM, UM, UM, UM, UM) -- -- -- 1  
Johnny Rivers (Big Tree 16106)
89   SWEET MUSIC MAN -- -- -- 1  
Kenny Rogers (United Artists 1095)
90   GOODBYE GIRL 100 -- -- 2
David Gates (Elektra 45450)
91   TIME BOMB 88 90 94 7
Lake (Columbia 10614)
92   YOU MAKE ME CRAZY 95 96 -- 3
Sammy Hagar (Capitol 4502)
93   OOH BOY 93 98 -- 3
Rose Royce (Whitfield 8491)
94   IF IT DON'T FIT, DON'T FORCE IT 96 -- -- 2
Kellee Patterson (Shady Brook 1041)
95   STILL THE LOVIN' IS FUN 92 95 99 4
B.J. Thomas (MCA 40812)
96   SECOND AVENUE 98 -- -- 15
Tim Moore (Asylum 45427)
97   UNTIL NOW 99 -- -- 2
Bobby Arvon (First Artists 41000)
98   TOO HOT TA TROT -- -- -- 1  
Commodores (Motown 1432)
99   25TH OF LAST DECEMBER -- -- -- 1  
Roberta Flack (Atlantic 3441)
100   HAPPY ANNIVERSARY -- -- -- 1  
Little River Band (Harvest 4524)

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:

   • "Draw The Line" by Aerosmith (# 56)
   • "Brick House" by Commodores (# 59)
   • "That's Rock 'n' Roll" by Shaun Cassidy (# 66)
   • "Dusic" by Brick (# 67)
   • "Grandmother's Song" by Steve Martin (# 94)
   • "You Took The Words Right Out Of My Mouth" by Meatloaf (# 97)


Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:

RankSongArtist
101   SOMEBODY'S GOTTA WIN, SOMEBODY'S GOTTA LOSE Controllers
102   THE NAME OF THE GAME Abba
103   COCOMOTION El Coco
104   MORE THAN A WOMAN Tavares
105   CHOOSING YOU Lenny Williams
106   CRAZY ON YOU Heart
107   TAKE ME TO THE KAPTIN Prism
108   YOU DON'T HAVE TO SAY YOU LOVE ME Floaters
109   COME GO WITH ME Pockets
110   GOD ONLY KNOWS Marilyn Scott
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