CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Blue square = bullet (strong upward move) Week ending OCTOBER 22, 1977
TW TITLE | Artist (Label) LW 2WK 3WK WKS
1 YOU LIGHT UP MY LIFE
Debby Boone (Warner/Curb 8455) 1 1 7 9
2 NOBODY DOES IT BETTER
Carly Simon (Elektra 45413) 3 3 4 14
3 STAR WARS THEME/CANTINA BAND
Meco (Millennium 604) 4 4 1 13
4 THAT’S ROCK ’N’ ROLL
Shaun Cassidy (Warner/Curb 8423) 5 8 12 13
5 KEEP IT COMIN’ LOVE
KC & Sunshine Band (T.K. 1023) 2 2 3 14
6 BOOGIE NIGHTS
Heatwave (Epic 50370) 8 9 13 16
7 I FEEL LOVE
Donna Summer (Casablanca 884) 9 12 15 12
8 SWAYIN’ TO THE MUSIC (Slow Dancin’)
Johnny Rivers (Big Tree 16094) 6 7 9 18
9 BRICK HOUSE
Commodores (Motown 1425) 11 18 27 9
10 DON’T IT MAKE MY BROWN EYES BLUE
Crystal Gayle (United Artists 1016) 12 17 29 12
11 ON AND ON
Stephen Bishop (ABC 12260) 7 6 5 20
12 IT WAS ALMOST LIKE A SONG
Ronnie Milsap (RCA 10976) 14 15 20 18
13 SIGNED, SEALED, DELIVERED (I’m Yours)
Peter Frampton (A&M 1972) 15 16 18 9
14 HEAVEN ON THE 7TH FLOOR
Paul Nicholas (RSO 878) 17 20 24 11
15 SHE DID IT
Eric Carmen (Arista 0266) 16 19 23 9
16 JUST REMEMBER I LOVE YOU
Firefall (Atlantic 3420) 20 25 34 11
17 IT’S ECSTASY WHEN YOU LAY DOWN NEXT TO ME
Barry White (20th Century 2350) 22 34 41 8
18 COLD AS ICE
Foreigner (Atlantic 3410) 10 11 11 14
19 BABY, WHAT A BIG SURPRISE
Chicago (Columbia 10620) 26 36 44 5
20 WE’RE ALL ALONE
Rita Coolidge (A&M 1965) 24 33 39 7
21 HELP IS ON ITS WAY
Little River Band (Harvest 4428) 25 31 37 13
22 STRAWBERRY LETTER 23
Brothers Johnson (A&M 1949) 23 22 22 15
23 DON’T WORRY BABY
B.J. Thomas (MCA 40735) 13 13 14 16
24 WE JUST DISAGREE
Dave Mason (Columbia 10575) 29 38 48 8
25 THE KING IS GONE
Ronnie McDowell (Scorpion 135) 18 14 16 7
26 BLUE BAYOU
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 45431) 32 40 47 7
27 HOW DEEP IS YOUR LOVE
Bee Gees (RSO 882) 34 44 59 5
28 I BELIEVE YOU
Dorothy Moore (Malaco 1042) 28 30 33 14
29 SURFIN’ USA
Leif Garrett (Atlantic 3423) 31 35 38 9
30 TELEPHONE LINE
Electric Light Orchestra (United Artists 1000) 21 10 6 19
31 I WOULDN’T WANT TO BE LIKE YOU
Alan Parsons (Arista 0260) 27 28 30 11
32 SEND IN THE CLOWNS
Judy Collins (Elektra 45253) 39 50 64 14
33 I JUST WANT TO MAKE LOVE TO YOU
Foghat (Bearsville 0319) 38 43 54 8
34 DAYBREAK
Barry Manilow (Arista 0273) 42 57 73 4
35 DON’T STOP
Fleetwood Mac (Warner Bros. 8413) 19 5 2 16
36 FLOAT ON
Floaters (ABC 12284) 30 24 8 18
37 CHANGES IN LATITUDES, CHANGES IN ATTITUDES
Jimmy Buffett (ABC 12305) 43 52 66 6
38 ISN’T IT TIME
Babys (Chrysalis 2173) 51 69 83 4
39 WAY DOWN
Elvis Presley (RCA 10998) 33 27 25 19
40 MY FAIR SHARE
Seals & Crofts (Warner Bros. 8405) 47 55 67 8
41 THE GREATEST LOVE OF ALL
George Benson (Arista 0251) 36 29 31 13
42 YOUR SMILING FACE
James Taylor (Columbia 10602) 49 58 72 4
43 BEST OF MY LOVE
Emotions (Columbia 10544) 45 41 19 19
44 I GO CRAZY
Paul Davis (Bang 733) 46 49 53 9
45 IT’S SO EASY
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 45438) 60 73 — 3
46 DUSIC
Brick (Bang 734) 52 61 70 8
47 DO YA WANNA GET FUNKY WITH ME
Peter Brown (Drive 6258) 50 59 68 7
48 GONE TOO FAR
England Dan & John Ford Coley (Big Tree 16102) 55 65 79 4
49 THUNDER IN MY HEART
Leo Sayer (Warner Bros. 8465) 57 67 81 4
50 A PLACE IN THE SUN
Pablo Cruise (A&M 1976) 59 68 75 5
51 YOU MAKE LOVING FUN
Fleetwood Mac (Warner Bros. 8483) 64 — — 2
52 COME SAIL AWAY
Styx (A&M 1977) 61 71 76 7
53 JUNGLE LOVE
Steve Miller Band (Capitol 4466) 40 26 17 12
54 BABY COME BACK
Player (RSO 879) 65 80 89 4
55 LOVE GUN
Kiss (Casablanca 895) 58 63 71 5
56 I JUST WANT TO BE YOUR EVERYTHING
Andy Gibb (RSO 872) 37 23 10 27
57 SHE’S NOT THERE
Santana (Columbia 10616) 67 78 86 4
58 DRAW THE LINE
Aerosmith (Columbia 10637) 66 — — 2
59 CALLING OCCUPANTS OF INTERPLANETARY CRAFT
Carpenters (A&M 1978) 62 70 78 5
60 (Every Time I Turn Around) BACK IN LOVE AGAIN
L.T.D. (A&M 1974) 69 77 92 6
61 SLIP SLIDIN’ AWAY
Paul Simon (Columbia 10630) 70 — — 2
62 SWINGTOWN
Steve Miller Band (Capitol 4496) 77 — — 2
63 CAT SCRATCH FEVER
Ted Nugent (Epic 50425) 35 21 21 14
64 SENTIMENTAL LADY
Bob Welch (Capitol 4479) 76 88 — 3
65 HERE YOU COME AGAIN
Dolly Parton (RCA 11123) 74 86 — 3
66 SILVER LADY
David Soul (Private Stock 45,163) 71 76 84 4
67 DEVIL’S GUN
C.J. & Co. (Westbound 55400) 68 72 77 13
68 STAR WARS (Main Title)
John Williams/London Symphony Orchestra (20th Century 2345) 53 39 32 15
69 GOIN’ PLACES
Jacksons (Epic 50454) 78 89 — 3
70 FAIR GAME
Crosby, Stills & Nash (Atlantic 3432) 73 83 — 3
71 FROM GRACELAND TO THE PROMISED LAND
Merle Haggard (MCA 40804) 75 79 87 4
72 YOU’RE MOVING OUT TODAY
Carole Bayer Sager (Elektra 45422) 80 84 91 6
73 HARD TIMES
Boz Scaggs (Columbia 10606) 82 — — 2
74 WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS
Queen (Elektra 45441) — — — 1
75 THE WAY I FEEL TONIGHT
Bay City Rollers (Arista 0272) 84 97 — 3
76 ANOTHER STAR
Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54286) 44 37 36 9
77 RED HOT
Robert Gordon (Private Stock 45,156) 81 85 90 6
78 MONEY, MONEY, MONEY
Abba (Atlantic 3434) 88 — — 2
79 YOU’RE IN MY HEART (The Final Acclaim)
Rod Stewart (Warner Bros. 8475) — — — 1
80 SMOKE FROM A DISTANT FIRE
Sanford/Townsend Band (Warner Bros. 8370) 41 32 26 18
81 DO YOUR DANCE (pt. 1)
Rose Royce (Whitfield 8440) 85 90 — 3
82 LITTLE QUEEN
Heart (Portrait 70008) 48 51 55 7
83 BE MY LADY
Meters (Warner Bros. 8434) 86 87 93 6
84 TEN TO EIGHT
David Castle (Parachute 501) 87 92 96 4
85 THE HAPPY GIRLS
Helen Reddy (Capitol 4487) — — — 1
86 ECHOES OF LOVE
Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 8471) 90 — — 2
87 BABY LOVE
Mother’s Finest (Epic 50407) 89 91 94 5
88 YOU CAN’T TURN ME OFF (In The Middle Of Turning Me On)
High Inergy (Gordy 7155) — — — 1
89 AVENGING ANNIE
Roger Daltrey (MCA 40800) 91 95 98 4
90 STONE COLD SOBER
Crawler (Epic 50442) 92 93 97 4
91 GEORGIA RHYTHM
Atlanta Rhythm Section (Polydor 14432) 97 — — 2
92 SHAKE IT WELL
Dramatics (ABC 12299) 94 96 — 3
93 DANCING IN THE MOONLIGHT
Thin Lizzy (Mercury 73945) 95 99 100 4
94 STARTED OUT DANCING, ENDED UP MAKING LOVE
Alan O’Day (Pacific 002) 96 98 — 3
95 HEAVEN’S JUST A SIN AWAY
Kendalls (Ovation 1103) 99 — — 2
96 WHY DO LOVERS (Break Each Other’s Heart?)
Daryl Hall & John Oates (RCA 11132) — — — 1
97 CAN’T IT ALL BE LOVE
Randy Edelman (Arista 0268) — — — 1
98 FALLING
LeBlanc & Carr (Big Tree 16100) — — — 1
99 SCHOOL’S BACK
Philadelphia (Warner Bros. 8470) 100 — — 2
100 DANCE, DANCE, DANCE (Yowsah, Yowsah, Yowsah)
Chic (Atlantic 3435) — — — 1