CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Blue square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending JANUARY 28, 1978
TWTITLE | Artist (Label) LW2WK3WKWKS
  1SHORT PEOPLE
    Randy Newman (Warner Bros. 8492)
  2  4  812
  2BABY COME BACK
    Player (RSO 879)
  1  1  218
  3WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS
    Queen (Elektra 45441)
  3  51015
  4STAYIN’ ALIVE
    Bee Gees (RSO 885)
142631  8
  5YOU’RE IN MY HEART (The Final Acclaim)
    Rod Stewart (Warner Bros. 8475)
  4  3  415
  6JUST THE WAY YOU ARE
    Billy Joel (Columbia 10646)
  8101412
  7HERE YOU COME AGAIN
    Dolly Parton (RCA 11123)
  7  8  917
  8HOW DEEP IS YOUR LOVE
    Bee Gees (RSO 882)
  5  2  119
  9DESIREE
    Neil Diamond (Columbia 10657)
10131910
10SOMETIMES WHEN WE TOUCH
    Dan Hill (20th Century 2355)
13202810
11DANCE, DANCE, DANCE (Yowsah, Yowsah, Yowsah)
    Chic (Atlantic 3435)
12162915
12TURN TO STONE
    Electric Light Orchestra (Jet 1099)
11152011
13EMOTION
    Samantha Sang (Private Stock 45,178)
19232512
14(Love Is) THICKER THAN WATER
    Andy Gibb (RSO 883)
18222413
15SLIP SLIDIN’ AWAY
    Paul Simon (Columbia 10630)
  6  6  716
16COME SAIL AWAY
    Styx (A&M 1977)
  9  91121
17DON’T LET ME BE MISUNDERSTOOD
    Santa Esmeralda (Casablanca 902)
21242613
18SERPENTINE FIRE
    Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 10625)
22252713
19(Every Time I Turn Around) BACK IN LOVE AGAIN
    L.T.D. (A&M 1974)
16  7  620
20YOU LIGHT UP MY LIFE
    Debby Boone (Warner/Curb 8455)
1511  523
21WHAT’S YOUR NAME
    Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 40819)
26303510
22YOU CAN’T TURN ME OFF (In The Middle Of Turning Me On)
    High Inergy (Gordy 7155)
17121315
23PEG
    Steely Dan (ABC 12320)
29333710
24NATIVE NEW YORKER
    Odyssey (RCA 11129)
25283212
25I GO CRAZY
    Paul Davis (Bang 733)
34414323
26LOVELY DAY
    Bill Withers (Columbia 10627)
30343811
27HEY DEANIE
    Shaun Cassidy (Warner/Curb 8488)
27212312
28FFUN
    Con Funk Shun (Mercury 73959)
323747  8
29BLUE BAYOU
    Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 45431)
2314  321
30I LOVE YOU
    Donna Summer (Casablanca 907)
354045  8
31LONG, LONG WAY FROM HOME
    Foreigner (Atlantic 3439)
364248  8
32THEME FROM “CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND”
    John Williams (Arista 0300)
394960  6
33SENTIMENTAL LADY
    Bob Welch (Capitol 4479)
33271217
34STREET CORNER SERENADE
    Wet Willie (Epic 50478)
404549  9
35THUNDER ISLAND
    Jay Ferguson (Asylum 45444)
425261  7
36POINT OF KNOW RETURN
    Kansas (Kirshner 4273)
24171813
37BREAKDOWN
    Tom Petty & Heartbreakers (Shelter 62008)
435158  9
38FALLING
    LeBlanc & Carr (Big Tree 16100)
48565915
39CURIOUS MIND (Um, Um, Um, Um, Um, Um)
    Johnny Rivers (Big Tree 16106)
455463  7
40THEME FROM CLOSE ENCOUNTERS
    Meco (Millennium 608)
475564  6
41RUNAROUND SUE
    Leif Garrett (Atlantic 3440)
20182213
42THE NAME OF THE GAME
    Abba (Atlantic 3449)
516275  6
43THE WAY I FEEL TONIGHT
    Bay City Rollers (Arista 0272)
28192117
44MIND BENDER
    Stillwater (Capricorn 0280)
44465213
45IT’S SO EASY
    Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 45438)
31291517
46JACK AND JILL
    Raydio (Arista 0283)
536373  6
47TOO HOT TA TROT
    Commodores (Motown 1432)
566574  7
48OOH BOY
    Rose Royce (Whitfield 8491)
505969  9
49LAY DOWN SALLY
    Eric Clapton (RSO 886)
617279  5
50HAPPY ANNIVERSARY
    Little River Band (Harvest 4524)
637380  7
51DON’T IT MAKE MY BROWN EYES BLUE
    Crystal Gayle (United Artists 1016)
37311626
52GETTIN’ READY FOR LOVE
    Diana Ross (Motown 1427)
41323314
53ALWAYS AND FOREVER
    Heatwave (Epic 50490)
647178  6
54HEAVEN’S JUST A SIN AWAY
    Kendalls (Ovation 1103)
49475116
55THE WAY YOU DO THE THINGS YOU DO
    Rita Coolidge (A&M 2004)
73  2
56GOODBYE GIRL
    David Gates (Elektra 45450)
667681  8
57EASY TO LOVE
    Leo Sayer (Warner Bros. 8502)
606666  8
58THE NEXT HUNDRED YEARS
    Al Martino (Capitol 4508)
596472  9
59(What A) WONDERFUL WORLD
    Art Garfunkel with James Taylor & Paul Simon (Columbia 10676)
80  2
60TAKE ME TO THE KAPTIN
    Prism (Ariola America 7678)
627077  6
61SWEET MUSIC MAN
    Kenny Rogers (United Artists 1095)
687476  7
62REACH FOR IT
    George Duke (Epic 50463)
656767  9
63ISN’T IT TIME
    Babys (Chrysalis 2173)
52383918
64HEAVEN ON THE 7TH FLOOR
    Paul Nicholas (RSO 878)
58504025
65UNTIL NOW
    Bobby Arvon (First Artists 41000)
748489  8
66MY WAY
    Elvis Presley (RCA 11165)
67585612
67GALAXY
    War (MCA 40820)
7889100   5
68COCOMOTION
    El Coco (AVI 147)
718191  6
69CRAZY ON YOU
    Heart (Mushroom 7021)
79889719
70OUR LOVE
    Natalie Cole (Capitol 4509)
8599  3
71TRIED TO LOVE
    Peter Frampton (A&M 1988)
696057  9
72HOW CAN I LEAVE YOU AGAIN
    John Denver (RCA 11036)
38394111
73(You’re My) SOUL AND INSPIRATION
    Donny & Marie (Polydor/Kolob 14439)
46485011
74THE LONELIEST MAN ON THE MOON
    David Castle (Parachute 505)
778085  5
75DUST IN THE WIND
    Kansas (Kirshner 4274)
  1
76POOR POOR PITIFUL ME
    Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 45462)
  1
77LADY LOVE
    Lou Rawls (Philadelphia Int’l 3634)
87  2
78LET IT GO, LET IT FLOW
    Dave Mason (Columbia 10662)
8898  3
79EVERYBODY LOVES A RAIN SONG
    B.J. Thomas (MCA 40854)
89  2
80SO LONG
    Firefall (Atlantic 3452)
90  2
81IF IT DON’T FIT, DON’T FORCE IT
    Kellee Patterson (Shady Brook 1041)
828790  8
82SILVER DREAMS
    Babys (Chrysalis 2201)
  1
83YOU MAKE ME CRAZY
    Sammy Hagar (Capitol 4502)
838687  9
84BELLE
    Al Green (Hi 77505)
818386  6
85GIRLS’ SCHOOL / MULL OF KINTYRE
    Wings (Capitol 4504)
57433411
86THEME SONG FROM “WHICH WAY IS UP”
    Stargard (MCA 40825)
96100   3
87YOU REALLY GOT ME
    Van Halen (Warner Bros. 8515)
97  2
88GOD ONLY KNOWS
    Marilyn Scott (Big Tree 16105)
919195  6
89BEFORE MY HEART FINDS OUT
    Gene Cotton (Ariola America 7675)
98  2
90EBONY EYES
    Bob Welch (Capitol 4543)
  1
91FEELS SO GOOD
    Chuck Mangione (A&M 2001)
  1
92AIN’T GONNA’ HURT NOBODY
    Brick (Bang 735)
929498  5
93WHAT A DIFFERENCE YOU’VE MADE IN MY LIFE
    Ronnie Milsap (RCA 11146)
100   2
94STORYBOOK CHILDREN (Daybreak)
    Bette Midler (Atlantic 3431)
99  2
95BOATS AGAINST THE CURRENT
    Eric Carmen (Arista 0295)
9596  3
96AS
    Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54291)
869010
97BABY HOLD ON
    Eddie Money (Columbia 10663)
  1
98I CAN’T HOLD ON
    Karla Bonoff (Columbia 10618)
  1
99YOU BROUGHT THE WOMAN OUT OF ME
    Hot (Big Tree 16108)
  1
100 NEVER HAD A LOVE
    Pablo Cruise (A&M 1999)
  1
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