Thursday July 13, 1978
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Cashbox Top 100 Singles


Week Ending July 8, 1978



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1   SHADOW DANCING 1 1 1 13
Andy Gibb (RSO 893)
2   BAKER STREET 2 2 2 13
Gerry Rafferty (United Artists 1192)
3   IT'S A HEARTACHE 3 3 5 16
Bonnie Tyler (RCA 11249)
4   MISS YOU 6 16 23 7
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones 19307)
5   TAKE A CHANCE ON ME 5 6 9 12
Abba (Atlantic 3457)
6   USE TA BE MY GIRL 7 14 21 10
O'Jays (Philadelphia Int'l 3642)
7   STILL THE SAME 11 21 25 9
Bob Seger (Capitol 4581)
8   DANCE WITH ME 8 11 12 17
Peter Brown (Drive 6269)
9   YOU BELONG TO ME 10 12 13 13
Carly Simon (Elektra 45477)
10   GROOVE LINE 12 15 17 13
Heatwave (Epic 50524)
11   YOU'RE THE ONE THAT I WANT 4 4 3 15
Grease (RSO 891)
12   BLUER THAN BLUE 15 17 19 12
Michael Johnson (EMI America 8001)
13   LAST DANCE 18 25 30 9
Donna Summer (Casablanca 926)
14   TWO OUT OF THREE AIN'T BAD 9 9 11 16
Meatloaf (Epic 50513)
15   EVERY KINDA PEOPLE 13 13 15 16
Robert Palmer (Island 100)
16   GREASE 24 32 38 7
Frankie Valli (RSO 897)
17   EVEN NOW 17 19 20 10
Barry Manilow (Arista 0330)
18   THREE TIMES A LADY 34 54 -- 3  
Commodores (Motown 1443)
19   I CAN'T STAND THE RAIN 22 24 27 15
Eruption (Ariola 7686)
20   YOU'RE THE LOVE 21 22 24 14
Seals & Crofts (Warner Bros. 8551)
21   LOVE WILL FIND A WAY 33 47 57 7  
Pablo Cruise (A&M 2048)
22   RUNAWAY 28 33 40 7
Jefferson Starship (Grunt 11274)
23   FOLLOW YOU FOLLOW ME 25 30 34 12
Genesis (Atlantic 3474)
24   WONDERFUL TONIGHT 26 29 33 9
Eric Clapton (RSO 895)
25   ONLY THE GOOD DIE YOUNG 27 31 37 8
Billy Joel (Columbia 10750)
26   COPACABANA 31 40 53 5
Barry Manilow (Arista 0339)
27   MY ANGEL BABY 32 39 48 7
Toby Beau (RCA 11250)
28   LIFE'S BEEN GOOD 39 51 63 6  
Joe Walsh (Asylum 45493)
29   LOVE IS LIKE OXYGEN 14 8 8 20  
Sweet (Capitol 4549)
30   MAGNET & STEEL 38 46 55 8
Walter Egan (Columbia 10719)
31   KING TUT 36 43 54 8
Steve Martin (Warner Bros. 8577)
32   FM 35 44 56 6
Steely Dan (MCA 40894)
33   I'M NOT GONNA LET IT BOTHER ME TONIGHT 40 50 59 5
Atlanta Rhythm Section (Polydor 14484)
34   TOO MUCH, TOO LITTLE, TOO LATE 16 5 4 17  
Johnny Mathis & Deniece Williams (Columbia 10693)
35   ALMOST SUMMER 37 38 39 11
Celebration Featuring Mike Love (MCA 40891)
36   FEELS SO GOOD 20 7 7 24  
Chuck Mangione (A&M 2001)
37   HOT BLOODED 55 -- -- 2  
Foreigner (Atlantic 3488)
38   I WAS ONLY JOKING 19 20 22 11  
Rod Stewart (Warner Bros. 8568)
39   BOOGIE OOGIE OOGIE 48 56 -- 3
A Taste Of Honey (Capitol 4565)
40   IF EVER I SEE YOU AGAIN 46 61 68 6
Roberta Flack (Atlantic 3483)
41   STAY 49 58 71 5
Jackson Browne (Asylum 45485)
42   SHAME 51 66 81 7
Evelyn King (RCA 11122)
43   BECAUSE THE NIGHT 23 10 10 14  
Patti Smith Group (Arista 0318)
44   SONGBIRD 52 62 78 5
Barbra Streisand (Columbia 10756)
45   HEARTLESS 29 18 18 14  
Heart (Mushroom 7031)
46   I'VE HAD ENOUGH 59 71 83 4  
Wings (Capitol 4594)
47   THANK GOD IT'S FRIDAY 50 60 65 8
Love And Kisses (Casablanca 925)
48   LOVE OR SOMETHING LIKE IT 58 65 76 6
Kenny Rogers (United Artists 1210)
49   CAN WE STILL BE FRIENDS 56 63 70 6
Todd Rundgren (Bearsville 0324)
50   WILL YOU STILL LOVE ME TOMORROW 57 64 73 7
Dave Mason (Columbia 10749)
51   HOT LOVE, COLD WORLD 60 68 72 6
Bob Welch (Capitol 4588)
52   HOPELESSLY DEVOTED TO YOU -- -- -- 1  
Grease (RSO 903)
53   PORTRAIT-HE KNEW 53 55 64 6
Kansas (Kirshner 4276)
54   MR. BLUE SKY 63 77 -- 3
Electric Light Orchestra (Jet 5050)
55   TWO TICKETS TO PARADISE 67 -- -- 2  
Eddie Money (Columbia 10765)
56   STUFF LIKE THAT 68 76 86 8  
Quincy Jones (A&M 2043)
57   ON BROADWAY 30 26 14 17  
George Benson (Warner Bros. 8542)
58   IT'S THE SAME OLD SONG 41 41 45 10  
KC & Sunshine Band (T.K. 1028)
59   WARM RIDE 42 42 44 10  
Rare Earth (Prodigal 0640)
60   I DON'T WANNA GO 61 69 75 6
Joey Travolta (Millennium 615)
61   BABY HOLD ON 43 23 6 24  
Eddie Money (Columbia 10663)
62   YOU'RE A PART OF ME 69 72 85 5
Gene Cotton with Kim Carnes (Ariola 7704)
63   WITH A LITTLE LUCK 44 27 16 16  
Paul McCartney & Wings (Capitol 4559)
64   CHATTANOOGA CHOO CHOO 66 70 77 10
Tuxedo Junction (Butterfly 1205)
65   YOU 77 87 -- 3  
Rita Coolidge (A&M 2058)
66   PROVE IT ALL NIGHT 70 78 -- 3
Bruce Springsteen (Columbia 10763)
67   MACHO MAN 75 84 -- 3
Village People (Casablanca 922)
68   JUST WHAT I NEEDED 74 80 89 4
Cars (Elektra 45491)
69   FOOL IF YOU THINK IT'S OVER 80 -- -- 2  
Chris Rea (United Artists 1198)
70   RIVERS OF BABYLON 71 73 82 5
Boney M (Sire 1027)
71   ON THE WRONG TRACK 73 79 88 4
Kevin Lamb (Arista 0316)
72   THIS NIGHT WON'T LAST FOREVER 72 75 80 8
Bill LaBounty (Warner Bros. 8529)
73   NEVER LET HER SLIP AWAY 76 85 90 4
Andrew Gold (Asylum 45489)
74   I NEED TO KNOW 78 88 -- 3
Tom Petty & Heartbreakers (Shelter 62010)
75   CLOSE THE DOOR 87 -- -- 2  
Teddy Pendergrass (Philadelphia Int'l 3648)
76   YOU DON'T LOVE ME ANYMORE 79 83 87 4
Eddie Rabbitt (Elektra 45488)
77   NEW ORLEANS LADIES 90 -- -- 2  
Louisiana's Le Roux (Capitol 4586)
78   KISS YOU ALL OVER -- -- -- 1  
Exile (Warner/Curb 8589)
79   RUNAWAY LOVE 88 -- -- 2
Linda Clifford (Curtom 0138)
80   THAT ONCE IN A LIFETIME 82 86 91 7
Demis Roussos (Mercury 73992)
81   YOU AND I 97 -- -- 2  
Rick James (Gordy 7156)
82   HOT CHILD IN THE CITY 84 90 100 4
Nick Gilder (Chrysalis 2226)
83   DREAM LOVER 86 -- -- 2
Marshall Tucker Band (Capricorn 0300)
84   YOU NEEDED ME -- -- -- 1  
Anne Murray (Capitol 4574)
85   ONLY ONE LOVE IN MY LIFE 95 -- -- 2
Ronnie Milsap (RCA 11270)
86   JUST ONE MINUTE MORE 89 -- -- 2
Mike Finnigan (Columbia 10741)
87   THE CLOSER I GET TO YOU 45 28 26 22  
Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway (Atlantic 3463)
88   STONE BLUE 47 49 52 8  
Foghat (Bearsville 0325)
89   I LOVE THE NIGHTLIFE 93 -- -- 2
Alicia Bridges (Polydor 14483)
90   DANCE ACROSS THE FLOOR 54 59 61 15  
Jimmy (Bo) Horne (Sunshine Sound 1003)
91   BREAK IT TO THEM GENTLY -- -- -- 1  
Burton Cummings (Portrait 70016)
92   DAYLIGHT AND DARKNESS 96 -- -- 2
Smokey Robinson (Tamla 54293)
93   GEORGIA ON MY MIND 94 97 99 4
Willie Nelson (Columbia 10704)
94   TALKING IN YOUR SLEEP -- -- -- 1  
Crystal Gayle (United Artists 1214)
95   AIN'T NOTHING GONNA KEEP ME FROM YOU -- -- -- 1  
Teri DeSario (Casablanca 929)
96   DEACON BLUES 62 34 28 15  
Steely Dan (ABC 12355)
97   DARLIN' 64 45 46 9  
Paul Davis featuring Susan Collins (Bang 736)
98   SHAKER SONG -- -- -- 1  
Spyro Gyra (Amherst 730)
99   CHEESEBURGER IN PARADISE 65 35 29 12  
Jimmy Buffett (ABC 12358)
100   YOU CAN'T DANCE 81 74 79 5  
England Dan & John Ford Coley (Big Tree 16117)

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:

   • "Imaginary Lover" by Atlanta Rhythm Section (# 83)
   • "Oh What A Night For Dancing" by Barry White (# 85)
   • "Trans-Europe Express" by Kraftwerk (# 91)
   • "This Magic Moment" by Richie Furay (# 92)
   • "He's So Fine" by Jane Olivor (# 98)
   • "I Want You To Be Mine" by Kayak (# 99)
   • "Disco Inferno" by Trammps (#100)


Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:

RankSongArtist
101   SOMEONE TO LAY DOWN BESIDE ME Karla Bonoff
102   ANNIE MAE Natalie Cole
103   MIDTOWN AMERICAN MAIN STREET GANG Dion
104   SURRENDER Cheap Trick
105   MANHATTAN SKYLINE David Shire
106   STAND BY ME Pousette-Dart Band
107   IF YOU'RE READY (HERE IT COMES) Enchantment
108   5.7.0.5. City Boy
109   ROCK & ROLL FANTASY Kinks
110   LADY BLUE George Benson
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