CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Blue square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending DECEMBER 30, 1978
TWTITLE | Artist (Label) LW2WK3WKWKS
  1LE FREAK
    Chic (Atlantic 3519)
  1  1  310
  2TOO MUCH HEAVEN
    Bee Gees (RSO 913)
  3  5  7  7
  3YOU DON’T BRING ME FLOWERS
    Barbra & Neil (Columbia 10840)
  2  3  110
  4MY LIFE
    Billy Joel (Columbia 10853)
  5  710  9
  5SHARING THE NIGHT TOGETHER
    Dr. Hook (Capitol 4621)
  4  4  416
  6Y.M.C.A.
    Village People (Casablanca 945)
  9121611
  7HOLD THE LINE
    Toto (Columbia 10830)
  8101413
  8(Our Love) DON’T THROW IT ALL AWAY
    Andy Gibb (RSO 911)
  7  8  812
  9OOH BABY BABY
    Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 45546)
111419  8
10SEPTEMBER
    Earth, Wind & Fire (ARC 10854)
162534  7
11I LOVE THE NIGHTLIFE (Disco ’Round)
    Alicia Bridges (Polydor 14483)
  6  6  627
12PROMISES
    Eric Clapton & Band (RSO 910)
15182412
13PART-TIME LOVE
    Elton John (MCA 40973)
131722  9
14WE’VE GOT TONITE
    Bob Seger & Silver Bullet Band (Capitol 4653)
17222610
15MacARTHUR PARK
    Donna Summer (Casablanca 939)
12  9  517
16HOW YOU GONNA SEE ME NOW
    Alice Cooper (Warner Bros. 8695)
18212311
17EVERY 1’S A WINNER
    Hot Chocolate (Infinity 50002)
222935  8
18BICYCLE RACE / FAT BOTTOMED GIRLS
    Queen (Elektra 45541)
202428  8
19A LITTLE MORE LOVE
    Olivia Newton-John (MCA 40975)
243141  6
20LOTTA LOVE
    Nicolette Larson (Warner Bros. 8664)
283850  6
21FIRE
    Pointer Sisters (Planet 45901)
273440  8
22INSTANT REPLAY
    Dan Hartman (Blue Sky 2772)
23273212
23NEW YORK GROOVE
    Ace Frehley (Casablanca 941)
25283112
24I JUST WANNA STOP
    Gino Vannelli (A&M 2072)
10  2  217
25GOT TO BE REAL
    Cheryl Lynn (Columbia 10808)
375271  6
26SHAKE IT
    Ian Matthews (Mushroom 7039)
324352  6
27STRANGE WAY
    Firefall (Atlantic 3518)
14111114
28I WILL BE IN LOVE WITH YOU
    Livingston Taylor (Epic 50604)
31333711
29PLEASE COME HOME FOR CHRISTMAS
    Eagles (Asylum 45555)
436175  4
30DON’T HOLD BACK
    Chanson (Ariola America 7717)
354146  9
31DA YA THINK I’M SEXY?
    Rod Stewart (Warner Bros. 8724)
47  2
32I WAS MADE FOR DANCIN’
    Leif Garrett (Scotti Bros. 403)
384449  9
33I’M EVERY WOMAN
    Chaka Khan (Warner Bros. 8683)
19202513
34DON’T CRY OUT LOUD
    Melissa Manchester (Arista 0373)
414754  8
35THE GAMBLER
    Kenny Rogers (United Artists 1250)
404957  7
36TIME PASSAGES
    Al Stewart (Arista 0362)
2616  914
37HOME AND DRY
    Gerry Rafferty (United Artists 1266)
455867  6
38SOUL MAN
    Blues Brothers (Atlantic 3545)
537184  4
39A MAN I’LL NEVER BE
    Boston (Epic 50638)
445055  8
40SOMEWHERE IN THE NIGHT
    Barry Manilow (Arista 0382)
5164  3
41HOLD ME, TOUCH ME
    Paul Stanley (Casablanca 940)
424547  9
42SWEET LIFE
    Paul Davis (Bang 738)
21151521
43HOW MUCH I FEEL
    Ambrosia (Warner Bros. 8640)
29131218
44MY BEST FRIEND’S GIRL
    Cars (Elektra 45537)
46485310
45TAKE ME TO THE RIVER
    Talking Heads (Sire 1032)
505561  9
46STRAIGHT ON
    Heart (Portrait 70020)
33261816
47THE DREAM NEVER DIES
    Cooper Brothers (Capricorn 0308)
49546012
48LOVE DON’T LIVE HERE ANYMORE
    Rose Royce (Whitfield 8712)
586674  7
49ONE LAST KISS
    J. Geils Band (EMI America 8007)
545762  7
50YOU TOOK THE WORDS RIGHT OUT OF MY MOUTH
    Meat Loaf (Cleveland Int’l/Epic 50634)
556065  8
51SHATTERED
    Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones 19310)
6586  3
52DANCIN’ SHOES
    Nigel Olsson (Bang 740)
637587  4
53FOREVER AUTUMN
    Justin Hayward (Columbia 10799)
34363815
54RADIOACTIVE
    Gene Simmons (Casablanca 951)
596572  5
55YOU NEED A WOMAN TONIGHT
    Captain & Tennille (A&M 2106)
626976  5
56YOUR SWEETNESS IS MY WEAKNESS
    Barry White (20th Century Fox 2380)
575964  8
57YOU THRILL ME
    Exile (Warner/Curb 8711)
606370  7
58BLUE MORNING, BLUE DAY
    Foreigner (Atlantic 3543)
67  2
59CHANGE OF HEART
    Eric Carmen (Arista 0354)
30192016
60SHAKE YOUR GROOVE THING
    Peaches & Herb (Polydor/MVP 14514)
7589100   4
61EASY DRIVER
    Kenny Loggins (Columbia 10866)
697988  4
62DANCING IN THE CITY
    Marshall Hain (Harvest 4648)
728293  4
63BABY I’M BURNIN’
    Dolly Parton (RCA 11420)
7483  3
64I DON’T WANNA LOSE YOU
    Daryl Hall & John Oates (RCA 11424)
7387  3
65LIGHT THE SKY ON FIRE
    Jefferson Starship (Grunt 11426)
687281  5
66NO TELL LOVER
    Chicago (Columbia 10879)
82  2
67YOU’VE REALLY GOT A HOLD ON ME
    Eddie Money (Columbia 10842)
717680  5
68DOUBLE VISION
    Foreigner (Atlantic 3514)
48372915
69ANIMAL HOUSE
    Stephen Bishop (ABC 12435)
8090  3
70ALIVE AGAIN
    Chicago (Columbia 10845)
36231311
71HOT CHILD IN THE CITY
    Nick Gilder (Chrysalis 2226)
56301729
72THE POWER OF GOLD
    Dan Fogelberg & Tim Weisberg (Full Moon/Epic 50606)
61393313
73LOST IN YOUR LOVE
    John Paul Young (Scotti Bros. 405)
768595  4
74I WILL SURVIVE
    Gloria Gaynor (Polydor 14508)
84  2
75HERE COMES THE NIGHT
    Nick Gilder (Chrysalis 2264)
394245  9
76RUN FOR HOME
    Lindisfarne (Atco 7093)
52353614
77GET DOWN
    Gene Chandler (20th Century Fox/Chi-Sound 2386)
919397  4
78KISS YOU ALL OVER
    Exile (Warner/Curb 8589)
64322126
79DANCIN’ SHOES
    Faith Band (Mercury 74037)
8797  3
80STORMY
    Santana (Columbia 10873)
88  2
81WHAT YOU WON’T DO FOR LOVE
    Bobby Caldwell (Clouds 11)
9299  3
82READY TO TAKE A CHANCE AGAIN
    Barry Manilow (Arista 0357)
66402717
83I BELIEVE YOU
    Carpenters (A&M 2097)
707377  6
84EVERY TIME I THINK OF YOU
    Babys (Chrysalis 2279)
  1
85A LITTLE LOVIN’ (Keeps The Doctor Away)
    Raes (A&M 2091)
899191  5
86SING FOR THE DAY
    Styx (A&M 2110)
  1
87YOU MAKE ME FEEL (Mighty Real)
    Sylvester (Fantasy 846)
  1
88I DON’T KNOW IF IT’S RIGHT
    Evelyn “Champagne” King (RCA 11386)
  1
89SILVER LINING
    Player (RSO 914)
  1
90TRANQUILLO
    Carly Simon (Elektra 45544)
909294  4
91GOOD LOVIN’
    Grateful Dead (Arista 0383)
9698  3
92YOU STEPPED INTO MY LIFE
    Melba Moore (Epic 50600)
9395  3
93THIS MOMENT IN TIME
    Engelbert Humperdinck (Epic 50632)
94100   3
94WHO DO YA LOVE
    KC & Sunshine Band (T.K. 1031)
9596  3
95THE FOOTBALL CARD
    Glenn Sutton (Mercury 55052)
  1
96MILES AWAY
    Fotomaker (Atlantic 3531)
777073  7
97TAKE IT ANY WAY YOU WANT IT
    Outlaws (Arista 0378)
98  2
98CAN YOU FOOL
    Glen Campbell (Capitol 4584)
78563911
99THERE’LL NEVER BE
    Switch (Gordy 7159)
81464813
100 DON’T WANT TO LIVE WITHOUT IT
    Pablo Cruise (A&M 2076)
79513015
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