CASH BOX TOP SINGLES – 1976 |
| The Legendary Cash Box Magazine Charts |
| Chart data collected by Randy Price
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The 1976 Charts! |
| 1976 | #1 | Top Debut |
| January 3 | I Write The Songs - Barry Manilow | 83. The White Knight - Cledus Maggard & Citizen’s Band |
| January 10 | Theme From Mahogany (Do You Know Where You’re Going To) - Diana Ross | 80. That’s Why I Love You - Andrew Gold |
| January 17 | Convoy - C.W. McCall | 83. This Old Heart Of Mine - Rod Stewart |
| January 24 | Convoy - C.W. McCall | 51. Grow Some Funk Of Your Own - Elton John |
| January 31 | Convoy - C.W. McCall | 81. Take It Like A Man - Bachman-Turner Overdrive |
| February 7 | 50 Ways To Leave Your Lover - Paul Simon | 58. Money Honey - Bay City Rollers |
| February 14 | 50 Ways To Leave Your Lover - Paul Simon | 70. Disco Lady - Johnnie Taylor |
| February 21 | 50 Ways To Leave Your Lover - Paul Simon | 80. I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do - Abba |
| February 28 | Theme From S.W.A.T. - Rhythm Heritage | 71. Looking For Space - John Denver |
| March 6 | Love Machine (pt. 1) - Miracles | 75. Shannon - Henry Gross |
| March 13 | All By Myself - Eric Carmen | 71. Tryin’ To Get The Feeling Again - Barry Manilow |
| March 20 | December, 1963 (Oh, What A Night) - Four Seasons | 72. Get Up And Boogie (That’s Right) - Silver Convention |
| March 27 | Dream Weaver - Gary Wright | 72. Welcome Back - John Sebastian |
| April 3 | Lonely Night (Angel Face) - Captain & Tennille | 77. Fallen Angel - Frankie Valli |
| April 10 | Disco Lady - Johnnie Taylor | 65. Silly Love Songs - Wings |
| April 17 | Disco Lady - Johnnie Taylor | 70. I Want You - Marvin Gaye |
| April 24 | Right Back Where We Started From - Maxine Nightingale | 69. Fool To Cry - Rolling Stones |
| May 1 | Let Your Love Flow - Bellamy Brothers | 77. Never Gonna Fall In Love Again - Eric Carmen |
| May 8 | Boogie Fever - Sylvers | 87. Take The Money And Run - Steve Miller |
| May 15 | Welcome Back - John Sebastian | 56. I.O.U. - Jimmy Dean |
| May 22 | Welcome Back - John Sebastian | 81. Young Hearts Run Free - Candi Staton |
| May 29 | Silly Love Songs - Wings | 76. Mamma Mia - Abba |
| June 5 | Silly Love Songs - Wings | 60. Got To Get You Into My Life - Beatles |
| June 12 | Love Hangover - Diana Ross | 81. If You Know What I Mean - Neil Diamond |
| June 19 | Get Up And Boogie (That’s Right) - Silver Convention | 81. Steppin’ Out - Neil Sedaka |
| June 26 | Afternoon Delight - Starland Vocal Band | 77. Another Rainy Day In New York City - Chicago |
| July 3 | Afternoon Delight - Starland Vocal Band | 47. Don’t Go Breaking My Heart - Elton John & Kiki Dee |
| July 10 | Afternoon Delight - Starland Vocal Band | 74. (Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty - KC & Sunshine Band |
| July 17 | Kiss And Say Goodbye - Manhattans | 86. Street Singin’ - Lady Flash |
| July 24 | Kiss And Say Goodbye - Manhattans | 76. Still The One - Orleans |
| July 31 | Afternoon Delight - Starland Vocal Band | 71. With Your Love - Jefferson Starship |
| August 7 | Don’t Go Breaking My Heart - Elton John & Kiki Dee | 76. If You Leave Me Now - Chicago |
| August 14 | Don’t Go Breaking My Heart - Elton John & Kiki Dee | 83. Music Is My Life - Helen Reddy |
| August 21 | Don’t Go Breaking My Heart - Elton John & Kiki Dee | 81. That’ll Be The Day - Linda Ronstadt |
| August 28 | Let ’Em In - Wings | 80. It’s O.K. - Beach Boys |
| September 4 | You Should Be Dancing - Bee Gees | 71. I Only Want To Be With You - Bay City Rollers |
| September 11 | Play That Funky Music - Wild Cherry | 87. Like A Sad Song - John Denver |
| September 18 | Play That Funky Music - Wild Cherry | 72. This One’s For You - Barry Manilow |
| September 25 | (Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty - KC & Sunshine Band | 60. Muskrat Love - Captain & Tennille |
| October 2 | Lowdown - Boz Scaggs | 48. Do You Feel Like We Do - Peter Frampton |
| October 9 | A Fifth Of Beethoven - Walter Murphy & Big Apple Band | 70. Tonight’s The Night (Gonna Be Alright) - Rod Stewart |
| October 16 | Disco Duck (pt. 1) - Rick Dees & Cast Of Idiots | 80. You Make Me Feel Like Dancing - Leo Sayer |
| October 23 | If You Leave Me Now - Chicago | 89. Dazz - Brick |
| October 30 | Disco Duck (pt. 1) - Rick Dees & Cast Of Idiots | 72. Livin’ Thing - Electric Light Orchestra |
| November 6 | Rock’n Me - Steve Miller | 49. Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word - Elton John |
| November 13 | The Wreck Of The Edmund Fitzgerald - Gordon Lightfoot | 82. Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da - Beatles |
| November 20 | Tonight’s The Night (Gonna Be Alright) - Rod Stewart | 70. Walk This Way - Aerosmith |
| November 27 | Tonight’s The Night (Gonna Be Alright) - Rod Stewart | 77. Saturday Nite - Earth, Wind & Fire |
| December 4 | Tonight’s The Night (Gonna Be Alright) - Rod Stewart | 46. I Wish - Stevie Wonder |
| December 11 | Tonight’s The Night (Gonna Be Alright) - Rod Stewart | 57. New Kid In Town - Eagles |
| December 18 | Tonight’s The Night (Gonna Be Alright) - Rod Stewart | 72. Fly Like An Eagle - Steve Miller |
| December 25 | You Make Me Feel Like Dancing - Leo Sayer | 90. Fancy Dancer - Commodores |
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