CASH BOX TOP SINGLES – 1978
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The Legendary Cash Box Magazine Charts
Chart data collected by Randy Price

The 1978 Charts!
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1978 #1 Top Debut
January 7 How Deep Is Your Love - Bee Gees (No debuts)
January 14 Baby Come Back - Player 96. Boats Against The Current - Eric Carmen
January 21 Baby Come Back - Player 73. The Way You Do The Things You Do - Rita Coolidge
January 28 Short People - Randy Newman 75. Dust In The Wind - Kansas
February 4 Stayin’ Alive - Bee Gees 71. Night Fever - Bee Gees
February 11 Stayin’ Alive - Bee Gees 77. Hot Legs - Rod Stewart
February 18 Stayin’ Alive - Bee Gees 81. Sweet Talkin’ Woman - Electric Light Orchestra
February 25 Stayin’ Alive - Bee Gees 73. We’ll Never Have To Say Goodbye Again - England Dan & John Ford Coley
March 4 (Love Is) Thicker Than Water - Andy Gibb 81. Imaginary Lover - Atlanta Rhythm Section
March 11 Emotion - Samantha Sang 75. Count On Me - Jefferson Starship
March 18 Night Fever - Bee Gees 75. Two Doors Down - Dolly Parton
March 25 Night Fever - Bee Gees 64. With A Little Luck - Wings
April 1 Night Fever - Bee Gees 65. You’re The One That I Want - John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John
April 8 Night Fever - Bee Gees 76. Yank Me, Crank Me - Ted Nugent
April 15 Night Fever - Bee Gees 49. Ego - Elton John
April 22 Night Fever - Bee Gees 78. Take A Chance On Me - Abba
April 29 Night Fever - Bee Gees 70. I Was Only Joking - Rod Stewart
May 6 Night Fever - Bee Gees 73. Even Now - Barry Manilow
May 13 If I Can’t Have You - Yvonne Elliman 74. Still The Same - Bob Seger & Silver Bullet Band
May 20 With A Little Luck - Wings 83. Only The Good Die Young - Billy Joel
May 27 With A Little Luck - Wings 64. Miss You - Rolling Stones
June 3 Shadow Dancing - Andy Gibb 77. FM (No Static At All) - Steely Dan
June 10 Shadow Dancing - Andy Gibb 65. Copacabana (At The Copa) - Barry Manilow
June 17 Shadow Dancing - Andy Gibb 83. I’ve Had Enough - Wings
June 24 Shadow Dancing - Andy Gibb 54. Three Times A Lady - Commodores
July 1 Shadow Dancing - Andy Gibb 55. Hot Blooded - Foreigner
July 8 Shadow Dancing - Andy Gibb 52. Hopelessly Devoted To You - Olivia Newton-John
July 15 Baker Street - Gerry Rafferty 56. An Everlasting Love - Andy Gibb
July 22 Baker Street - Gerry Rafferty 64. Got To Get You Into My Life - Earth, Wind & Fire
July 29 Miss You - Rolling Stones 80. Love Theme From “Eyes Of Laura Mars” (Prisoner) - Barbra Streisand
August 5 Miss You - Rolling Stones 51. Summer Nights - John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John
August 12 Three Times A Lady - Commodores 58. Hollywood Nights - Bob Seger & Silver Bullet Band
August 19 Three Times A Lady - Commodores 43. Don’t Look Back - Boston
August 26 Three Times A Lady - Commodores 62. Who Are You - The Who
September 2 Three Times A Lady - Commodores 66. How Much I Feel - Ambrosia
September 9 Grease - Frankie Valli 68. Beast Of Burden - Rolling Stones
September 16 Boogie Oogie Oogie - Taste Of Honey 78. Straight On - Heart
September 23 Boogie Oogie Oogie - Taste Of Honey 65. Double Vision - Foreigner
September 30 Boogie Oogie Oogie - Taste Of Honey 78. Like A Sunday In Salem (The Amos & Andy Song) - Gene Cotton
October 7 Kiss You All Over - Exile 85. This Is Love - Paul Anka
October 14 Kiss You All Over - Exile 82. (Our Love) Don’t Throw It All Away - Andy Gibb
October 21 Hot Child In The City - Nick Gilder 43. Alive Again - Chicago
October 28 Hot Child In The City - Nick Gilder 57. You Don’t Bring Me Flowers - Barbra & Neil
November 4 Hot Child In The City - Nick Gilder 65. My Life - Billy Joel
November 11 MacArthur Park - Donna Summer 68. Ooh Baby Baby - Linda Ronstadt
November 18 MacArthur Park - Donna Summer 27. Too Much Heaven - Bee Gees
November 25 You Don’t Bring Me Flowers - Barbra & Neil 69. A Little More Love - Olivia Newton-John
December 2 You Don’t Bring Me Flowers - Barbra & Neil 82. Radioactive - Gene Simmons
December 9 You Don’t Bring Me Flowers - Barbra & Neil 75. Please Come Home For Christmas - Eagles
December 16 Le Freak - Chic 64. Somewhere In The Night - Barry Manilow
December 23 Le Freak - Chic 47. Da Ya Think I’m Sexy? - Rod Stewart
December 30 Le Freak - Chic 84. Every Time I Think Of You - Babys

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