CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Blue square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending FEBRUARY 25, 1978
TWTITLE | Artist (Label) LW2WK3WKWKS
  1STAYIN’ ALIVE
    Bee Gees (RSO 885)
  1  1  112
  2EMOTION
    Samantha Sang (Private Stock 45,178)
  3  81016
  3(Love Is) THICKER THAN WATER
    Andy Gibb (RSO 883)
  5  91117
  4JUST THE WAY YOU ARE
    Billy Joel (Columbia 10646)
  2  3  416
  5SOMETIMES WHEN WE TOUCH
    Dan Hill (20th Century 2355)
  4  6  714
  6DANCE, DANCE, DANCE (Yowsah, Yowsah, Yowsah)
    Chic (Atlantic 3435)
  6  7  819
  7SHORT PEOPLE
    Randy Newman (Warner Bros. 8492)
  7  2  216
  8WHAT’S YOUR NAME
    Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 40819)
11161814
  9WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS
    Queen (Elektra 45441)
  8  5  519
10PEG
    Steely Dan (ABC 12320)
14171914
11BABY COME BACK
    Player (RSO 879)
  9  4  322
12LAY DOWN SALLY
    Eric Clapton (RSO 886)
213137  9
13NIGHT FEVER
    Bee Gees (RSO 889)
254971  4
14I GO CRAZY
    Paul Davis (Bang 733)
16192127
15NATIVE NEW YORKER
    Odyssey (RCA 11129)
15182016
16YOU’RE IN MY HEART (The Final Acclaim)
    Rod Stewart (Warner Bros. 8475)
1010  619
17FALLING
    LeBlanc & Carr (Big Tree 16100)
24303219
18FFUN
    Con Funk Shun (Mercury 73959)
19212312
19THEME FROM “CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND”
    John Williams (Arista 0300)
20242610
20THUNDER ISLAND
    Jay Ferguson (Asylum 45444)
23293111
21(What A) WONDERFUL WORLD
    Art Garfunkel with James Taylor & Paul Simon (Columbia 10676)
294049  6
22THE NAME OF THE GAME
    Abba (Atlantic 3449)
27323610
23THE WAY YOU DO THE THINGS YOU DO
    Rita Coolidge (A&M 2004)
283945  6
24JACK AND JILL
    Raydio (Arista 0283)
30364010
25ALWAYS AND FOREVER
    Heatwave (Epic 50490)
32384610
26HOW DEEP IS YOUR LOVE
    Bee Gees (RSO 882)
13131323
27CAN’T SMILE WITHOUT YOU
    Barry Manilow (Arista 0305)
405274  4
28HAPPY ANNIVERSARY
    Little River Band (Harvest 4524)
36414411
29THEME FROM CLOSE ENCOUNTERS
    Meco (Millennium 608)
31353510
30GOODBYE GIRL
    David Gates (Elektra 45450)
38425012
31HERE YOU COME AGAIN
    Dolly Parton (RCA 11123)
12121221
32DUST IN THE WIND
    Kansas (Kirshner 4274)
425064  5
33OUR LOVE
    Natalie Cole (Capitol 4509)
434759  7
34DESIREE
    Neil Diamond (Columbia 10657)
1711  914
35POOR POOR PITIFUL ME
    Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 45462)
444862  5
36EBONY EYES
    Bob Welch (Capitol 4543)
506378  5
37DON’T LET ME BE MISUNDERSTOOD
    Santa Esmeralda (Casablanca 902)
18141417
38COME SAIL AWAY
    Styx (A&M 1977)
22222225
39STREET CORNER SERENADE
    Wet Willie (Epic 50478)
26283013
40BREAKDOWN
    Tom Petty & Heartbreakers (Shelter 62008)
33333313
41CURIOUS MIND (Um, Um, Um, Um, Um, Um)
    Johnny Rivers (Big Tree 16106)
34343411
42SERPENTINE FIRE
    Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 10625)
35151517
43TOO HOT TA TROT
    Commodores (Motown 1432)
37374111
44LONG, LONG WAY FROM HOME
    Foreigner (Atlantic 3439)
39272812
45THEME SONG FROM “WHICH WAY IS UP”
    Stargard (MCA 40825)
576779  7
46GALAXY
    War (MCA 40820)
465457  9
47LADY LOVE
    Lou Rawls (Philadelphia Int’l 3634)
535967  6
48BEFORE MY HEART FINDS OUT
    Gene Cotton (Ariola America 7675)
587081  6
49EVERYBODY LOVES A RAIN SONG
    B.J. Thomas (MCA 40854)
556270  6
50LOVELY DAY
    Bill Withers (Columbia 10627)
41232415
51HOT LEGS
    Rod Stewart (Warner Bros. 8535)
6377  3
52IF I CAN’T HAVE YOU
    Yvonne Elliman (RSO 884)
667587  4
53LET IT GO, LET IT FLOW
    Dave Mason (Columbia 10662)
545868  7
54THANK YOU FOR BEING A FRIEND
    Andrew Gold (Asylum 45456)
6878  3
55YOU REALLY GOT ME
    Van Halen (Warner Bros. 8515)
627180  6
56SILVER DREAMS
    Babys (Chrysalis 2201)
596673  5
57IT’S YOU THAT I NEED
    Enchantment (Roadshow 1124)
657383  4
58RUNNING ON EMPTY
    Jackson Browne (Asylum 45460)
7086  3
59UNTIL NOW
    Bobby Arvon (First Artists 41000)
60606312
60COCOMOTION
    El Coco (AVI 147)
52535810
61THE CIRCLE IS SMALL (I Can See It In Your Eyes)
    Gordon Lightfoot (Warner Bros. 8518)
7183  3
62SWEET, SWEET SMILE
    Carpenters (A&M 2008)
697988  4
63BABY HOLD ON
    Eddie Money (Columbia 10663)
738192  5
64BOOGIE SHOES
    KC & Sunshine Band (T.K. 1025)
808086  4
65FEELS SO GOOD
    Chuck Mangione (A&M 2001)
748285  5
66FOOLING YOURSELF (The Angry Young Man)
    Styx (A&M 2007)
7787  3
67FLASH LIGHT
    Parliament (Casablanca 909)
7584  3
68STORYBOOK CHILDREN (Daybreak)
    Bette Midler (Atlantic 3431)
727484  6
69CALIFORNIA
    Debby Boone (Warner/Curb 8511)
7685  3
70DISCO INFERNO
    Trammps (Atlantic 3389)
7888  9
71THE CLOSER I GET TO YOU
    Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway (Atlantic 3463)
7989  3
72SWEET TALKIN’ WOMAN
    Electric Light Orchestra (Jet 1145)
81  2
73WE’LL NEVER HAVE TO SAY GOODBYE AGAIN
    England Dan & John Ford Coley (Big Tree 16110)
  1
74I LOVE YOU
    Donna Summer (Casablanca 907)
47262712
75HOLLYWOOD
    Boz Scaggs (Columbia 10679)
859699  4
76TURN TO STONE
    Electric Light Orchestra (Jet 1099)
45201715
77SLIP SLIDIN’ AWAY
    Paul Simon (Columbia 10630)
48251620
78MAMMAS DON’T LET YOUR BABIES GROW UP TO BE COWBOYS
    Waylon & Willie (RCA 11198)
8498  3
79MIND BENDER
    Stillwater (Capricorn 0280)
51434317
80HEY DEANIE
    Shaun Cassidy (Warner/Curb 8488)
49452916
81I CAN’T HOLD ON
    Karla Bonoff (Columbia 10618)
869090  5
82I’M GONNA TAKE CARE OF EVERYTHING
    Rubicon (20th Century 2362)
92  2
83YOU BROUGHT THE WOMAN OUT OF ME
    Hot (Big Tree 16108)
879194  5
84LITTLE ONE
    Chicago (Columbia 10683)
94  2
85LOVE IS LIKE OXYGEN
    Sweet (Capitol 4549)
  1
86PUT YOUR HEAD ON MY SHOULDER
    Leif Garrett (Atlantic 3466)
  1
87FANTASY
    Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 10688)
  1
88LET’S ALL CHANT
    Michael Zager Band (Private Stock 45,184)
  1
89NEVER HAD A LOVE
    Pablo Cruise (A&M 1999)
899395  5
90LOVE ME RIGHT
    Denise LaSalle (ABC 12312)
909496  4
91MORE THAN A WOMAN
    Tavares (Capitol 4500)
93  2
92LE SPANK
    Le Pamplemousse (AVI 153)
96  3
93SHOUT IT OUT
    B.T. Express (Columbia 10649)
9797  3
94LET’S HAVE SOME FUN
    Bar-Kays (Mercury 73971)
98  2
95READY FOR THE TIMES TO GET BETTER
    Crystal Gayle (United Artists 1136)
99  2
96YOU LIGHT UP MY LIFE
    Debby Boone (Warner/Curb 8455)
61463827
97EASY TO LOVE
    Leo Sayer (Warner Bros. 8502)
64515112
98SO LONG
    Firefall (Atlantic 3452)
676872  6
99(Every Time I Turn Around) BACK IN LOVE AGAIN
    L.T.D. (A&M 1974)
56442524
100 IT AMAZES ME
    John Denver (RCA 11214)
  1
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