Monday April 17, 1978
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Cashbox Top 100 Singles


Week Ending April 15, 1978



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1   NIGHT FEVER 1 1 1 11
Bee Gees (RSO 889)
2   CAN'T SMILE WITHOUT YOU 2 2 5 11
Barry Manilow (Arista 0305)
3   DUST IN THE WIND 5 10 12 12
Kansas (Kirshner 4274)
4   LAY DOWN SALLY 3 3 4 16
Eric Clapton (RSO 886)
5   IF I CAN'T HAVE YOU 8 9 11 11
Yvonne Elliman (RSO 884)
6   JACK AND JILL 7 8 10 17
Raydio (Arista 0283)
7   STAYING ALIVE 4 4 3 19
Bee Gees (RSO 885)
8   RUNNING ON EMPTY 10 14 20 10
Jackson Browne (Asylum 45460)
9   THUNDER ISLAND 6 6 8 18
Jay Ferguson (Asylum 45444)
10   EMOTION 9 5 2 23
Samantha Sang (Private Stock 45,178)
11   GOODBYE GIRL 14 16 18 19
David Gates (Elektra 45450)
12   EBONY EYES 13 15 17 12
Bob Welch (Capitol 4543)
13   THANK YOU FOR BEING A FRIEND 15 18 25 10
Andrew Gold (Asylum 45456)
14   THE CLOSER I GET TO YOU 21 28 33 10
Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway (Atlantic 3463)
15   WE'LL NEVER HAVE TO SAY GOODBYE AGAIN 19 23 27 8
England Dan & John Ford Coley (Big Tree 16110)
16   BEFORE MY HEART FINDS OUT 18 20 22 13
Gene Cotton (Ariola 7675)
17   FLASH LIGHT 17 19 21 10
Parliament (Casablanca 909)
18   OUR LOVE 16 17 19 14
Natalie Cole (Capitol 4509)
19   WITH A LITTLE LUCK 37 49 64 4  
Paul McCartney & Wings (Capitol 4559)
20   SWEET TALKIN' WOMAN 23 26 28 9
Electric Light Orchestra (Jet 1145)
21   COUNT ON ME 24 27 32 6
Jefferson Starship (Grunt 11196)
22   ALWAYS AND FOREVER 12 13 15 17
Heatwave (Epic 50490)
23   LOVE IS THICKER THAN WATER 22 22 9 24
Andy Gibb (RSO 883)
24   FOOLING YOURSELF 26 30 39 10
Styx (A&M 2007)
25   IMAGINARY LOVER 30 36 46 7
Atlanta Rhythm Section (Polydor 14459)
26   FEELS SO GOOD 31 35 40 12
Chuck Mangione (A&M 2001)
27   BABY HOLD ON 29 32 38 12
Eddie Money (Columbia 10663)
28   DISCO INFERNO 33 37 42 16
Trammps (Atlantic 3389)
29   I GO CRAZY 11 7 7 34  
Paul Davis (Bang 733)
30   YOU'RE THE ONE THAT I WANT 52 65 -- 3  
Grease (RSO 891)
31   THE CIRCLE IS SMALL (I CAN SEE IT IN YOUR EYES) 32 34 37 10
Gordon Lightfoot (Warner Bros. 8518)
32   I'M GONNA TAKE CARE OF EVERYTHING 34 38 43 9
Rubicon (20th Century 2362)
33   TOO MUCH, TOO LITTLE, TOO LATE 51 61 71 5  
Johnny Mathis & Deniece Williams (Columbia 10693)
34   FANTASY 36 41 45 8
Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 10688)
35   LOVE IS LIKE OXYGEN 38 43 50 8
Sweet (Capitol 4549)
36   TWO DOORS DOWN 43 51 60 5
Dolly Parton (RCA 11240)
37   MOVIN' OUT (ANTHONY'S SONG) 46 55 70 5
Billy Joel (Columbia 10708)
38   LET'S ALL CHANT 44 50 54 8
Michael Zager Band (Private Stock 45,184)
39   WEREWOLVES OF LONDON 50 60 75 4  
Warren Zevon (Asylum 45472)
40   THIS TIME I'M IN IT FOR LOVE 45 52 61 6
Player (RSO 890)
41   ON BROADWAY 49 56 66 5
George Benson (Warner Bros. 8542)
42   SWEET, SWEET SMILE 42 45 48 11
Carpenters (A&M 2008)
43   MORE THAN A WOMAN 48 54 63 9
Tavares (Capitol 4500)
44   LADY LOVE 20 21 23 13  
Lou Rawls (Philadelphia Int'l 3634)
45   THEME SONG FROM 'WHICH WAY IS UP' 25 24 24 14  
Stargard (MCA 40825)
46   ROCKET RIDE 47 53 59 7
Kiss (Casablanca 915)
47   IT'S A HEARTACHE 56 66 76 4
Bonnie Tyler (RCA 11249)
48   HOT LEGS 27 25 26 10  
Rod Stewart (Warner Bros. 8535)
49   EGO -- -- -- 1  
Elton John (MCA 40892)
50   DANCE WITH ME 63 73 82 5  
Peter Brown (Drive 6269)
51   SHADOW DANCING -- -- -- 1  
Andy Gibb (RSO 893)
52   BOOGIE SHOES 41 33 34 11  
KC & Sunshine Band (T.K. 1025)
53   WHAT'S YOUR NAME 39 29 14 21  
Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 40819)
54   THE NAME OF THE GAME 40 31 16 17  
Abba (Atlantic 3449)
55   LET ME PARTY WITH YOU (PT. 1) (PARTY, PARTY, PARTY) 58 59 62 6
Bunny Sigler (Gold Mind 4008)
56   DO YOU BELIEVE IN MAGIC 69 77 86 4  
Shaun Cassidy (Warner/Curb 8533)
57   FALLING 35 12 13 26  
LeBlanc & Carr (Big Tree 16100)
58   DEACON BLUES 77 87 -- 3  
Steely Dan (ABC 12355)
59   MAKE YOU FEEL LOVE AGAIN 68 76 -- 3
Wet Willie (Epic 50528)
60   THAT'S YOUR SECRET 64 69 78 7
Sea Level (Capricorn 0287)
61   WATCHING THE DETECTIVES 61 64 68 6
Elvis Costello (Columbia 10705)
62   TWO OUT OF THREE AIN'T BAD 71 79 85 4
Meatloaf (Epic 50513)
63   EVERY KINDA PEOPLE 72 81 90 4
Robert Palmer (Island 100)
64   SITTING IN LIMBO 65 68 73 6
Don Brown (1st American 102)
65   BOMBS AWAY 67 72 80 4
Bob Weir (Arista 0315)
66   DON'T COST YOU NOTHING 66 70 74 5
Ashford & Simpson (Warner Bros. 8514)
67   READY FOR THE TIMES TO GET BETTER 70 74 79 9
Crystal Gayle (United Artists 1136)
68   (I WILL BE YOUR) SHADOW IN THE STREET 75 80 89 4
Allan Clarke (Atlantic 3459)
69   YANK ME, CRANK ME 76 -- -- 2
Ted Nugent (Epic 50533)
70   BECAUSE THE NIGHT 81 -- -- 2  
Patti Smith Group (Arista 0318)
71   AIN'T GONNA EAT OUT MY HEART ANYMORE 79 -- -- 2
Angel (Casablanca 914)
72   WHEEL IN THE SKY 73 83 -- 3
Journey (Columbia 10700)
73   HEARTLESS 82 -- -- 2
Heart (Mushroom 7031)
74   SOMETIMES WHEN WE TOUCH 28 11 6 21  
Dan Hill (20th Century 2355)
75   YOUR LOVE IS SO GOOD FOR ME 78 82 87 7
Diana Ross (Motown 1436)
76   MAMA LET HIM PLAY 80 86 -- 3
Doucette (Mushroom 7030)
77   YOU GOT THAT RIGHT 86 -- -- 2
Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 40888)
78   YOU'LL LOVE AGAIN 83 84 84 7
Hotel (Mercury 73979)
79   SINCE YOU BEEN GONE 88 -- -- 2
Head East (A&M 2026)
80   KINGS AND QUEENS 84 85 88 5
Aerosmith (Columbia 10699)
81   NEVER GET ENOUGH OF YOUR LOVE 85 90 93 5
L.T.D. (A&M 2005)
82   JUST THE WAY YOU ARE 53 39 29 23  
Billy Joel (Columbia 10646)
83   A LOVER'S QUESTION 87 88 91 7
Jacky Ward (Mercury 55018)
84   MUSIC, HARMONY AND RHYTHM 89 91 97 4
Brooklyn Dreams (Millennium 610)
85   I CAN'T STAND THE RAIN 93 95 -- 3
Eruption (Ariola 7686)
86   DANCE ACROSS THE FLOOR 91 94 -- 3
Jimmy (Bo) Horne (Sunshine Sound 1003)
87   BAKER STREET -- -- -- 1  
Gerry Rafferty (United Artists 1192)
88   YOU BELONG TO ME -- -- -- 1  
Carly Simon (Elektra 45477)
89   LITTLE ONE 90 93 98 9
Chicago (Columbia 10683)
90   IT'S YOU THAT I NEED 54 44 36 11  
Enchantment (Roadshow 1124)
91   I WANT YOU TO BE MINE 95 -- -- 2
Kayak (Janus 274)
92   DOWN THE ROAD 94 96 -- 3
Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury 73987)
93   IT'S A HEARTACHE 96 -- -- 2
Juice Newton (Capitol 4552)
94   ALL THE WAY LOVER 97 -- -- 2
Millie Jackson (Spring 179)
95   ISN'T IT ALWAYS LOVE 98 -- -- 2
Karla Bonoff (Columbia 10710)
96   YOU'RE THE LOVE 99 -- -- 2
Seals & Crofts (Warner Bros. 8551)
97   OCEAN OF THOUGHTS AND DREAMS -- -- -- 1  
Dramatics (ABC 12331)
98   I COULD HAVE LOVED YOU -- -- -- 1  
Moments (Stang 5075)
99   DO YOU WANNA DANCE -- -- -- 1  
Ramones (Sire 1017)
100   GROOVE LINE -- -- -- 1  
Heatwave (Epic 50524)

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:

   • "(What A) Wonderful World" by Art Garfunkel with James Taylor (# 55)
   • "The Way You Do The Things You Do" by Rita Coolidge (# 57)
   • "Bootzilla" by Bootsy's Rubber Band (# 59)
   • "Reaching For The Sky" by Peabo Bryson (# 60)
   • "Peg" by Steely Dan (# 62)
   • "I Love My Music" by Wild Cherry (# 74)
   • "Am I Losing You" by Manhattans (# 92)
   • "Happy Anniversary" by Little River Band (#100)


Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:

RankSongArtist
101   TURN UP THE MUSIC Sammy Hagar
102   WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN ALL MY LIFE Fotomaker
103   GIVE A LITTLE Robert John
104   OH HOW HAPPY Skyliners
105   I LOVE HER, SHE LOVES ME NRBQ
106   NUMBER ONE Eloise Laws
107   I'LL BE WAITING Santana
108   WEEKEND LOVER Odyssey
109   LET'S PUT OUR LOVE BACK TOGETHER Micky Denne & Ken Gold
110   ALMOST SUMMER Celebration Featuring Mike Love
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