CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Blue square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending AUGUST 12, 1978
TWTITLE | Artist (Label) LW2WK3WKWKS
  1THREE TIMES A LADY
    Commodores (Motown 1443)
  3  6  8  8
  2GREASE
    Frankie Valli (RSO 897)
  2  2  712
  3MISS YOU
    Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones 19307)
  1  1  312
  4LAST DANCE
    Donna Summer (Casablanca 926)
  4  5  614
  5LOVE WILL FIND A WAY
    Pablo Cruise (A&M 2048)
  7  91212
  6LIFE’S BEEN GOOD
    Joe Walsh (Asylum 45493)
  8121611
  7HOT BLOODED
    Foreigner (Atlantic 3488)
111722  7
  8SHADOW DANCING
    Andy Gibb (RSO 893)
  5  3  218
  9BAKER STREET
    Gerry Rafferty (United Artists 1192)
  6  4  118
10COPACABANA (At The Copa)
    Barry Manilow (Arista 0339)
12141710
11MY ANGEL BABY
    Toby Beau (RCA 11250)
13151812
12MAGNET AND STEEL
    Walter Egan (Columbia 10719)
15182113
13BOOGIE OOGIE OOGIE
    Taste Of Honey (Capitol 4565)
172226  8
14HOPELESSLY DEVOTED TO YOU
    Olivia Newton-John (RSO 903)
212631  6
15SHAME
    Evelyn “Champagne” King (RCA 11122)
20252812
16I’M NOT GONNA LET IT BOTHER ME TONIGHT
    Atlanta Rhythm Section (Polydor 14484)
19212310
17AN EVERLASTING LOVE
    Andy Gibb (RSO 904)
232945  5
18KING TUT
    Steve Martin & Toot Uncommons (Warner Bros. 8577)
18202413
19USE TA BE MY GIRL
    O’Jays (Philadelphia Int’l 3642)
  9  7  515
20FOOL (If You Think It’s Over)
    Chris Rea (United Artists/Magnet 1198)
273646  7
21STILL THE SAME
    Bob Seger & Silver Bullet Band (Capitol 4581)
10  8  414
22STAY / THE LOAD-OUT
    Jackson Browne (Asylum 45485)
24273010/7
23KISS YOU ALL OVER
    Exile (Warner/Curb 8589)
344154  6
24YOU
    Rita Coolidge (A&M 2058)
303342  8
25RUNAWAY
    Jefferson Starship (Grunt 11274)
14131412
26STUFF LIKE THAT
    Quincy Jones (A&M 2043)
31344013
27TWO TICKETS TO PARADISE
    Eddie Money (Columbia 10765)
323744  7
28MR. BLUE SKY
    Electric Light Orchestra (Jet 5050)
293135  8
29GOT TO GET YOU INTO MY LIFE
    Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 10796)
405164  4
30HOT CHILD IN THE CITY
    Nick Gilder (Chrysalis 2226)
445267  9
31TWO OUT OF THREE AIN’T BAD
    Meat Loaf (Cleveland Int’l/Epic 50513)
16161521
32MACHO MAN
    Village People (Casablanca 922)
374451  8
33IT’S A HEARTACHE
    Bonnie Tyler (RCA 11249)
2211  921
34CLOSE THE DOOR
    Teddy Pendergrass (Philadelphia Int’l 3648)
414856  7
35YOU AND I
    Rick James (Gordy 7156)
424959  7
36YOU’RE THE ONE THAT I WANT
    John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John (RSO 891)
26192020
37SUMMER NIGHTS
    John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John (RSO 906)
51  2
38YOU’RE A PART OF ME
    Gene Cotton with Kim Carnes (Ariola America 7704)
39435010
39YOU NEEDED ME
    Anne Murray (Capitol 4574)
475768  6
40BLUER THAN BLUE
    Michael Johnson (EMI America 8001)
25101017
41SONGBIRD
    Barbra Streisand (Columbia 10756)
33353610
42JUST WHAT I NEEDED
    Cars (Elektra 45491)
495462  9
43LOVE IS IN THE AIR
    John Paul Young (Scotti Bros. 402)
506070  5
44I’VE HAD ENOUGH
    Wings (Capitol 4594)
283034  9
45REMINISCING
    Little River Band (Harvest 4605)
627387  4
46THE GROOVE LINE
    Heatwave (Epic 50524)
36281318
47CAN WE STILL BE FRIENDS
    Todd Rundgren (Bearsville 0324)
38394311
48FM (No Static At All)
    Steely Dan (MCA 40894)
35242511
49DANCE WITH ME
    Peter Brown with Betty Wright (Drive 6269)
45321922
50LOVE OR SOMETHING LIKE IT
    Kenny Rogers (United Artists 1210)
46383911
51TAKE A CHANCE ON ME
    Abba (Atlantic 3457)
43231117
52YOU BELONG TO ME
    Carly Simon (Elektra 45477)
48422718
53WHENEVER I CALL YOU “FRIEND”
    Kenny Loggins (Columbia 10794)
6783  3
54I NEED TO KNOW
    Tom Petty & Heartbreakers (Shelter 62010)
535661  8
55A ROCK ’N’ ROLL FANTASY
    Kinks (Arista 0342)
687992  5
56RIVERS OF BABYLON
    Boney M (Sire 1027)
54556010
57WILL YOU STILL LOVE ME TOMORROW
    Dave Mason (Columbia 10749)
52404112
58HOLLYWOOD NIGHTS
    Bob Seger & Silver Bullet Band (Capitol 4618)
  1
59TALKING IN YOUR SLEEP
    Crystal Gayle (United Artists 1214)
667779  6
60THINK IT OVER
    Cheryl Ladd (Capitol 4599)
697684  4
61RIGHT DOWN THE LINE
    Gerry Rafferty (United Artists 1233)
  1
62PARADISE BY THE DASHBOARD LIGHT
    Meat Loaf (Cleveland Int’l/Epic 50588)
  1
63NEW ORLEANS LADIES
    Louisiana’s Le Roux (Capitol 4586)
656365  7
64COME TOGETHER
    Aerosmith (Columbia 10802)
  1
65STEPPIN’ IN A SLIDE ZONE
    Moody Blues (London 270)
7885  3
66LOVE THEME FROM “EYES OF LAURA MARS” (Prisoner)
    Barbra Streisand (Columbia 10777)
7080  3
67AIN’T NOTHING GONNA KEEP ME FROM YOU
    Teri DeSario (Casablanca 929)
767886  6
68I LOVE THE NIGHTLIFE (Disco ’Round)
    Alicia Bridges (Polydor 14483)
727482  7
69YOU’RE ALL I NEED TO GET BY
    Johnny Mathis & Deniece Williams (Columbia 10772)
747581  5
70TIME FOR ME TO FLY
    REO Speedwagon (Epic 50582)
717277  4
71GET OFF
    Foxy (Dash 5046)
8089  3
72SHE LOVES TO BE IN LOVE
    Charlie (Janus 276)
8190  3
73I WILL STILL LOVE YOU
    Stonebolt (Parachute 512)
7987  3
74FLYIN’
    Prism (Ariola America 7714)
828488  4
75ON THE STRIP
    Paul Nicholas (RSO 887)
758189  4
76YOU NEVER DONE IT LIKE THAT
    Captain & Tennille (A&M 2063)
8488  3
77YOU
    McCrarys (Portrait 70014)
85  2
78IF YOU WANNA DO A DANCE
    Spinners (Atlantic 3493)
83  2
79SHE’S ALWAYS A WOMAN
    Billy Joel (Columbia 10788)
88  2
80OH! DARLING
    Robin Gibb (RSO 907)
  1
81ALL I SEE IS YOUR FACE
    Dan Hill (20th Century Fox 2378)
  1
82RAISE A LITTLE HELL
    Trooper (MCA 40924)
  1
83HE’S SO FINE
    Kristy & Jimmy McNichol (RCA 11271)
8696  3
84BRANDY
    O’Jays (Philadelphia Int’l 3652)
  1
85SWEET LIFE
    Paul Davis (Bang 738)
  1
865.7.0.5.
    City Boy (Mercury 73999)
919395  5
87ALMOST LIKE BEING IN LOVE
    Michael Johnson (EMI America 8004)
  1
88SURRENDER
    Cheap Trick (Epic 50570)
939597  4
89RUMOR AT THE HONKY TONK
    Spellbound (EMI America 8002)
90  2
90ONLY THE GOOD DIE YOUNG
    Billy Joel (Columbia 10750)
55453313
91BACK IN MY ARMS AGAIN
    Genya Ravan (20th Century Fox 2374)
  1
92SHAKE AND DANCE WITH ME
    Con Funk Shun (Mercury 74008)
9597  3
93PROVE IT ALL NIGHT
    Bruce Springsteen (Columbia 10763)
585357  8
94EVERY KINDA PEOPLE
    Robert Palmer (Island 100)
59503821
95FOLLOW YOU FOLLOW ME
    Genesis (Atlantic 3474)
60583217
96CALIFORNIA NIGHTS
    Sweet (Capitol 4610)
  1
97ARMS OF MARY
    Chilliwack (Mushroom 7033)
  1
98LONG HOT SUMMER NIGHTS
    Wendy Waldman (Warner Bros. 8617)
  1
99IT’S REALLY YOU
    Tarney/Spencer Band (A&M 2049)
899294  5
100 LIVINGSTON SATURDAY NIGHT
    Jimmy Buffett (ABC 12391)
  1
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