Tuesday October 17, 1978
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Cashbox Top 100 Singles


Week Ending October 14, 1978



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1   KISS YOU ALL OVER 1 2 2 15
Exile (Warner/Curb 8589)
2   HOT CHILD IN THE CITY 5 6 10 18
Nick Gilder (Chrysalis 2226)
3   REMINISCING 4 5 9 13
Little River Band (Harvest 4605)
4   BOOGIE OOGIE OOGIE 2 1 1 17
A Taste Of Honey (Capitol 4565)
5   YOU NEEDED ME 8 10 13 15
Anne Murray (Capitol 4574)
6   WHENEVER I CALL YOU FRIEND 9 11 12 12
Kenny Loggins (Columbia 10794)
7   DON'T LOOK BACK 7 7 8 9
Boston (Epic 50590)
8   SUMMER NIGHTS 3 3 5 11
Grease (RSO 906)
9   RIGHT DOWN THE LINE 11 13 18 10
Gerry Rafferty (United Artists 1233)
10   WHO ARE YOU 12 17 21 8
Who (MCA 40948)
11   MACARTHUR PARK 17 34 49 6
Donna Summer (Casablanca 939)
12   BACK IN THE U.S.A. 15 19 22 9
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 45519)
13   LOVE IS IN THE AIR 14 16 19 14
John Paul Young (Scotti Bros. 402)
14   BEAST OF BURDEN 19 27 39 6
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones 19309)
15   YOU NEVER DONE IT LIKE THAT 18 23 29 12
Captain & Tennille (A&M 2063)
16   HOPELESSLY DEVOTED TO YOU 6 4 3 15
Grease (RSO 903)
17   HOLLYWOOD NIGHTS 13 14 17 10
Bob Seger (Capitol 4618)
18   HOW MUCH I FEEL 22 30 34 7
Ambrosia (Warner Bros. 8640)
19   SHE'S ALWAYS A WOMAN 21 26 30 11
Billy Joel (Columbia 10788)
20   GET OFF 23 25 28 12
Foxy (Dash 5046)
21   TALKING IN YOUR SLEEP 24 28 31 15
Crystal Gayle (United Artists 1214)
22   JOSIE 25 29 33 8
Steely Dan (ABC 12404)
23   READY TO TAKE A CHANCE AGAIN 30 42 57 6
Barry Manilow (Arista 0357)
24   I LOVE THE NIGHTLIFE 27 32 36 16
Alicia Bridges (Polydor 14483)
25   DOUBLE VISION 31 50 65 4
Foreigner (Atlantic 3514)
26   IT'S A LAUGH 29 35 40 8
Hall & Oates (RCA 11371)
27   THREE TIMES A LADY 10 8 4 17  
Commodores (Motown 1443)
28   I JUST WANNA STOP 36 51 63 6
Gino Vannelli (A&M 2072)
29   HOT BLOODED 16 9 6 16  
Foreigner (Atlantic 3488)
30   SWEET LIFE 34 39 43 10
Paul Davis (Bang 738)
31   TOOK THE LAST TRAIN 32 37 41 8
David Gates (Elektra 45500)
32   COME TOGETHER 20 21 24 10  
Aerosmith (Columbia 10802)
33   SHARING THE NIGHT TOGETHER 44 55 67 5  
Dr. Hook (Capitol 4621)
34   I WILL STILL LOVE YOU 38 44 46 12
Stonebolt (Parachute 512)
35   YOU AND I 26 15 16 16
Rick James (Gordy 7156)
36   BLUE COLLAR MAN 40 46 53 6
Styx (A&M 2087)
37   PRISONER OF YOUR LOVE 42 49 55 6
Player (RSO 908)
38   THEMES FROM THE WIZARD OF OZ 43 47 51 7
Meco (Millennium 620)
39   ALMOST LIKE BEING IN LOVE 41 45 47 10
Michael Johnson (EMI America 8004)
40   ONE NATION UNDER A GROOVE (PT. 1) 54 67 77 5  
Funkadelic (Warner Bros. 8618)
41   AN EVERLASTING LOVE 28 12 7 14  
Andy Gibb (RSO 904)
42   EASE ON DOWN THE ROAD 45 53 56 7
Diana Ross & Michael Jackson (MCA 40947)
43   LONDON TOWN 47 52 60 6
Paul McCartney & Wings (Capitol 4625)
44   DON'T WANT TO LIVE WITHOUT IT 51 65 78 4
Pablo Cruise (A&M 2076)
45   EVERYBODY NEEDS LOVE 50 60 70 6
Stephen Bishop (ABC 12406)
46   GREASE 33 18 11 21  
Frankie Valli (RSO 897)
47   STRAIGHT ON 53 61 68 5
Heart (Portrait 70020)
48   ALL I SEE IS YOUR FACE 35 36 38 10  
Dan Hill (20th Century 2378)
49   SHAME 39 20 15 21
Evelyn King (RCA 11122)
50   CHANGE OF HEART 57 64 74 5
Eric Carmen (Arista 0354)
51   GOT TO GET YOU INTO MY LIFE 37 22 14 13  
Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 10796)
52   5.7.0.5. 55 57 59 14
City Boy (Mercury 73999)
53   FOOL IF YOU THINK IT'S OVER 46 31 20 16
Chris Rea (United Artists 1198)
54   MAGNET & STEEL 48 33 23 22
Walter Egan (Columbia 10719)
55   DANCE (DISCO HEAT) 65 68 72 8
Sylvester (Fantasy 827)
56   HOLDING ON (WHEN LOVE IS GONE) 58 58 62 8
L.T.D. (A&M 2057)
57   SUBSTITUTE 60 63 71 7
Clout (Epic 50591)
58   RAINING IN MY HEART 66 76 85 4
Leo Sayer (Warner Bros. 8682)
59   TIME PASSAGES 71 86 -- 3  
Al Stewart (Arista 0362)
60   GOT TO HAVE LOVING 68 71 80 5
Don Ray (Polydor 14489)
61   LIKE A SUNDAY IN SALEM (THE AMOS & ANDY SONG) 69 78 -- 3
Gene Cotton (Ariola 7723)
62   MISS YOU 52 38 27 21
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones 19307)
63   STRANGE WAY 70 87 -- 3
Firefall (Atlantic 3518)
64   SEARCHING FOR A THRILL 72 81 90 4
Starbuck (United Artists 1245)
65   LOVE WILL FIND A WAY 56 40 26 21
Pablo Cruise (A&M 2048)
66   GREASED LIGHTNING 73 84 -- 3
Grease (RSO 909)
67   FLYING HIGH 74 83 -- 3
Commodores (Motown 1452)
68   OH! DARLING 49 24 25 10  
Robin Gibb (RSO 907)
69   CHAMPAGNE JAM 78 88 -- 3
Atlanta Rhythm Section (Polydor 14504)
70   DREADLOCK HOLIDAY 80 90 -- 3
10cc (Polydor 14511)
71   FOREVER AUTUMN 82 91 95 4  
Justin Hayward (Columbia 10799)
72   WAVELENGTH 75 79 87 4
Van Morrison (Warner Bros. 8661)
73   LISTEN TO HER HEART 77 85 94 4
Tom Petty & Heartbreakers (Shelter 62011)
74   CRAZY FEELIN' 76 80 88 4
Jefferson Starship (Grunt 11374)
75   THIS IS LOVE 85 -- -- 2
Paul Anka (RCA 11395)
76   I'M EVERY WOMAN 88 -- -- 2  
Chaka Khan (Warner Bros. 8683)
77   ON THE SHELF 87 -- -- 2
Donny & Marie Osmond (Polydor 14510)
78   RUN FOR HOME 81 89 -- 3
Lindisfarne (Atco 7093)
79   THE POWER OF GOLD 89 -- -- 2
Dan Fogelberg (Full Moon 50606)
80   HEARTBREAKER 79 56 58 9
Dolly Parton (RCA 11296)
81   HOLD THE LINE 90 -- -- 2
Toto (Columbia 10830)
82   (OUR LOVE) DON'T THROW IT ALL AWAY -- -- -- 1  
Andy Gibb (RSO 911)
83   CLOSE THE DOOR 61 41 32 16  
Teddy Pendergrass (Philadelphia Int'l 3648)
84   PARADISE BY THE DASHBOARD LIGHT 59 43 37 10  
Meatloaf (Epic 50588)
85   NEW YORK GROOVE -- -- -- 1  
Ace Frehley (Casablanca 941)
86   HOT SUMMER NIGHTS -- -- -- 1  
Walter Egan (Columbia 10824)
87   INSTANT REPLAY -- -- -- 1  
Dan Hartman (Blue Sky 2772)
88   PROMISES -- -- -- 1  
Eric Clapton (RSO 910)
89   FUN TIME -- -- -- 1  
Joe Cocker (Asylum 45540)
90   HOT SHOT 92 94 -- 3
Karen Young (West End 1211)
91   MARTHA (YOUR LOVERS COME AND GO) 99 -- -- 2
Gabriel (Epic 50594)
92   LOUIE, LOUIE 95 -- -- 2
John Belushi (MCA 40950)
93   THERE'LL NEVER BE 96 -- -- 2
Switch (Gordy 7159)
94   WHEN YOU FEEL LOVE 98 -- -- 2
Bob McGilpin (Butterfly 1211)
95   NEW YORK CITY 97 -- -- 2
Zwol (EMI America 8005)
96   IN THE BUSH -- -- -- 1  
Musique (Prelude 71110)
97   MACHO MAN 64 62 45 17  
Village People (Casablanca 922)
98   JUST WHAT I NEEDED 93 75 48 18
Cars (Elektra 45491)
99   THE DREAM NEVER DIES -- -- -- 1  
Cooper Brothers (Capricorn 0308)
100   ALL I WANNA DO -- -- -- 1  
Doucette (Mushroom 7036)

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 Theme From "Eyes Of Laura Mars" (Prisoner)" by Barbra Streisand (# 62)
   • "Devoted To You" by Carly Simon & James Taylor (# 63)
   • "Lights" by Journey (# 67)
   • "Life's Been Good" by Joe Walsh (# 83)
   • "Peggy Sue" by Beach Boys (# 84)
   • "Two Tickets To Paradise" by Eddie Money (# 86)
   • "You Should Do It" by Peter Brown with Betty Wright (# 91)
   • "Badlands" by Bruce Springsteen (# 94)
   • "Last Dance" by Donna Summer (#100)

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