Wednesday June 21, 1978
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Cashbox Top 100 Singles


Week Ending June 17, 1978



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1   SHADOW DANCING 1 1 4 10
Andy Gibb (RSO 893)
2   BAKER STREET 4 9 17 10
Gerry Rafferty (United Artists 1192)
3   YOU'RE THE ONE THAT I WANT 3 3 3 12
Grease (RSO 891)
4   TOO MUCH, TOO LITTLE, TOO LATE 2 2 2 14
Johnny Mathis & Deniece Williams (Columbia 10693)
5   IT'S A HEARTACHE 7 8 11 13
Bonnie Tyler (RCA 11249)
6   BABY HOLD ON 5 5 6 21
Eddie Money (Columbia 10663)
7   FEELS SO GOOD 6 6 7 21
Chuck Mangione (A&M 2001)
8   LOVE IS LIKE OXYGEN 10 13 16 17
Sweet (Capitol 4549)
9   TAKE A CHANCE ON ME 15 20 27 9
Abba (Atlantic 3457)
10   BECAUSE THE NIGHT 12 15 22 11
Patti Smith Group (Arista 0318)
11   TWO OUT OF THREE AIN'T BAD 13 17 19 13
Meatloaf (Epic 50513)
12   DANCE WITH ME 14 16 18 14
Peter Brown (Drive 6269)
13   YOU BELONG TO ME 16 19 21 10
Carly Simon (Elektra 45477)
14   ON BROADWAY 11 12 14 14
George Benson (Warner Bros. 8542)
15   EVERY KINDA PEOPLE 18 21 24 13
Robert Palmer (Island 100)
16   WITH A LITTLE LUCK 8 4 1 13
Paul McCartney & Wings (Capitol 4559)
17   GROOVE LINE 26 32 40 10
Heatwave (Epic 50524)
18   HEARTLESS 21 24 28 11
Heart (Mushroom 7031)
19   BLUER THAN BLUE 22 26 31 9
Michael Johnson (EMI America 8001)
20   EVEN NOW 23 28 35 7
Barry Manilow (Arista 0330)
21   USE TA BE MY GIRL 25 30 42 7
O'Jays (Philadelphia Int'l 3642)
22   I WAS ONLY JOKING 24 27 32 8
Rod Stewart (Warner Bros. 8568)
23   MISS YOU 31 37 64 4
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones 19307)
24   YOU'RE THE LOVE 27 31 39 11
Seals & Crofts (Warner Bros. 8551)
25   STILL THE SAME 28 34 44 6
Bob Seger (Capitol 4581)
26   THE CLOSER I GET TO YOU 9 7 5 19  
Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway (Atlantic 3463)
27   I CAN'T STAND THE RAIN 30 33 38 12
Eruption (Ariola 7686)
28   DEACON BLUES 17 18 20 12  
Steely Dan (ABC 12355)
29   CHEESEBURGER IN PARADISE 29 29 36 9
Jimmy Buffett (ABC 12358)
30   LAST DANCE 38 51 60 6
Donna Summer (Casablanca 926)
31   IMAGINARY LOVER 19 10 9 16  
Atlanta Rhythm Section (Polydor 14459)
32   OH WHAT A NIGHT FOR DANCING 32 36 41 9
Barry White (20th Century 2365)
33   WONDERFUL TONIGHT 41 47 55 6
Eric Clapton (RSO 895)
34   FOLLOW YOU FOLLOW ME 39 44 50 9
Genesis (Atlantic 3474)
35   DISCO INFERNO 20 11 8 25  
Trammps (Atlantic 3389)
36   MOVIN' OUT (ANTHONY'S SONG) 33 14 15 14
Billy Joel (Columbia 10708)
37   ONLY THE GOOD DIE YOUNG 43 55 66 5
Billy Joel (Columbia 10750)
38   GREASE 46 56 65 4
Frankie Valli (RSO 897)
39   ALMOST SUMMER 42 46 51 8
Celebration Featuring Mike Love (MCA 40891)
40   RUNAWAY 52 62 77 4  
Jefferson Starship (Grunt 11274)
41   THIS TIME I'M IN IT FOR LOVE 34 23 13 15
Player (RSO 890)
42   NIGHT FEVER 35 22 10 20
Bee Gees (RSO 889)
43   IF I CAN'T HAVE YOU 36 25 12 20
Yvonne Elliman (RSO 884)
44   WARM RIDE 47 50 56 7
Rare Earth (Prodigal 0640)
45   IT'S THE SAME OLD SONG 48 53 58 7
KC & Sunshine Band (T.K. 1028)
46   DARLIN' 49 57 63 6
Paul Davis featuring Susan Collins (Bang 736)
47   COUNT ON ME 37 35 23 15
Jefferson Starship (Grunt 11196)
48   MY ANGEL BABY 56 65 72 4
Toby Beau (RCA 11250)
49   EVERYBODY DANCE 50 54 59 7
Chic (Atlantic 3469)
50   I WANT YOU TO BE MINE 54 58 61 11
Kayak (Janus 274)
51   ROLL WITH THE CHANGES 58 63 67 6
REO Speedwagon (Epic 50545)
52   STONE BLUE 59 70 78 5
Foghat (Bearsville 0325)
53   COPACABANA 65 -- -- 2  
Barry Manilow (Arista 0339)
54   KING TUT 61 74 84 5
Steve Martin (Warner Bros. 8577)
55   MAGNET & STEEL 63 75 83 5
Walter Egan (Columbia 10719)
56   FM 64 77 -- 3
Steely Dan (MCA 40894)
57   LOVE WILL FIND A WAY 72 82 96 4  
Pablo Cruise (A&M 2048)
58   CA PLANE POUR MOI 60 64 68 7
Plastic Bertrand (Sire 1020)
59   I'M NOT GONNA LET IT BOTHER ME TONIGHT 69 -- -- 2
Atlanta Rhythm Section (Polydor 14484)
60   UNDER THE BOARDWALK 62 71 80 4
Billy Joe Royal (Private Stock 45,192)
61   DANCE ACROSS THE FLOOR 51 52 54 12
Jimmy (Bo) Horne (Sunshine Sound 1003)
62   TAKE ME BACK TO CHICAGO 66 67 70 6
Chicago (Columbia 10737)
63   LIFE'S BEEN GOOD 78 87 -- 3  
Joe Walsh (Asylum 45493)
64   PORTRAIT-HE KNEW 71 78 -- 3
Kansas (Kirshner 4276)
65   THANK GOD IT'S FRIDAY 73 80 89 5
Love And Kisses (Casablanca 925)
66   YOU KEEP ME DANCING 67 68 75 7
Samantha Sang (Private Stock 45,188)
67   HE'S SO FINE 68 72 81 5
Jane Olivor (Columbia 10724)
68   IF EVER I SEE YOU AGAIN 76 85 -- 3
Roberta Flack (Atlantic 3483)
69   YOU GOT IT 70 73 73 7
Diana Ross (Motown 1442)
70   CAN WE STILL BE FRIENDS 79 88 -- 3
Todd Rundgren (Bearsville 0324)
71   STAY 89 -- -- 2  
Jackson Browne (Asylum 45485)
72   HOT LOVE, COLD WORLD 81 89 -- 3
Bob Welch (Capitol 4588)
73   WILL YOU STILL LOVE ME TOMORROW 77 86 95 4
Dave Mason (Columbia 10749)
74   OVER THE RAINBOW 75 79 90 4
Gary Tanner (20th Century 2373)
75   I DON'T WANNA GO 83 90 -- 3
Joey Travolta (Millennium 615)
76   LOVE OR SOMETHING LIKE IT 85 94 -- 3
Kenny Rogers (United Artists 1210)
77   CHATTANOOGA CHOO CHOO 82 83 88 7
Tuxedo Junction (Butterfly 1205)
78   SONGBIRD 86 -- -- 2
Barbra Streisand (Columbia 10756)
79   YOU CAN'T DANCE 87 -- -- 2
England Dan & John Ford Coley (Big Tree 16117)
80   THIS NIGHT WON'T LAST FOREVER 84 84 87 5
Bill LaBounty (Warner Bros. 8529)
81   SHAME 91 91 94 4
Evelyn King (RCA 11122)
82   RIVERS OF BABYLON 92 -- -- 2
Boney M (Sire 1027)
83   I'VE HAD ENOUGH -- -- -- 1  
Wings (Capitol 4594)
84   SO HARD LIVIN' WITHOUT YOU 88 -- -- 2
Airwaves (A&M 2032)
85   YOU'RE A PART OF ME 90 -- -- 2
Gene Cotton with Kim Carnes (Ariola 7704)
86   STUFF LIKE THAT 96 98 99 5
Quincy Jones (A&M 2043)
87   YOU DON'T LOVE ME ANYMORE -- -- -- 1  
Eddie Rabbitt (Elektra 45488)
88   ON THE WRONG TRACK -- -- -- 1  
Kevin Lamb (Arista 0316)
89   JUST WHAT I NEEDED -- -- -- 1  
Cars (Elektra 45491)
90   NEVER LET HER SLIP AWAY -- -- -- 1  
Andrew Gold (Asylum 45489)
91   THAT ONCE IN A LIFETIME 93 93 97 4
Demis Roussos (Mercury 73992)
92   TRANS-EUROPE EXPRESS 94 96 -- 3
Kraftwerk (Capitol 4460)
93   TAKE IT OFF THE TOP 95 97 98 5
Dixie Dregs (Capricorn 0291)
94   THIS MAGIC MOMENT 97 -- -- 2
Richie Furay (Asylum 45487)
95   MIDNIGHT LIGHT 98 -- -- 2
LeBlanc & Carr (Big Tree 16114)
96   TUMBLING DICE 40 42 46 9  
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 45479)
97   WEREWOLVES OF LONDON 44 39 26 13  
Warren Zevon (Asylum 45472)
98   CAN'T SMILE WITHOUT YOU 53 38 25 20  
Barry Manilow (Arista 0305)
99   GEORGIA ON MY MIND -- -- -- 1  
Willie Nelson (Columbia 10704)
100   HOT CHILD IN THE CITY -- -- -- 1  
Nick Gilder (Chrysalis 2226)

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:

   • "Stay" by Rufus & Chaka Khan (# 45)
   • "Jack And Jill" by Raydio (# 55)
   • "Let's All Chant" by Michael Zager Band (# 57)
   • "Take Me To The Next Phase" by Isley Brothers (# 74)
   • "Weekend Lover" by Odyssey (# 80)
   • "Staying Alive" by Bee Gees (# 99)
   • "Dust In The Wind" by Kansas (#100)


Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:

RankSongArtist
101   ANYTIME Journey
102   JUST ONE MINUTE MORE Mike Finnigan
103   SOMEONE TO LAY DOWN BESIDE ME Karla Bonoff
104   ALMIGHTY FIRE Aretha Franklin
105   ANNIE MAE Natalie Cole
106   BOOGIE OOGIE OOGIE A Taste Of Honey
107   MIDTOWN AMERICAN MAIN STREET GANG Dion
108   GOD KNOWS Debby Boone
109   MANHATTAN SKYLINE David Shire
110   DREAM LOVER Marshall Tucker Band
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