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JANUARY 3, 1976

THE SINGLES CHART


TITLE, ARTIST, Label,
JAN. DEC.
Number, (Distributing Label)
m 54 BABY FACE WING & A PRAYER FIFE & DRUM CORPS./

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WKS. ON
3 27 Wing & Prayer HS 103 (Atlantic)
CHART 4
10 CONVOY 50 62 DON'T CRY JONI CONWAY TWITTY/MCA 40407 4
C. W. McCALL ® 52
61
39
ALL BY MYSELF ERIC CARMEN/Arista 0165
MIRACLES JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt FB 10367 (RCA) 20
3

MGM 14839 7 53 56 THIS OLD MAN PURPLE REIGN/Private Stock 052 7


54 47 WHO LOVES YOU THE FOUR SEASONS/Warner Bros. -
© 3 THEME FROM MAHOGANY (DO YOU KNOW WHERE
YOU'RE GOING TO) DIANA ROSS/Motown M 1377F 10
55 38 EIGHTEEN WITH A BULLET PETE WINGFIELD/Island 026
Curb 8122 20
18
56 48 BLUE EYES CRYING IN THE RAIN WILLIE NELSON/
3 1 SATURDAY NIGHT BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 0149 12
5 WRITE THE SONGS BARRY MANILOW/Arista 0157
Columbia 3 10176 19
I 9 57 50 LYIN' EYES EAGLES/Asylum 45279 17
5 4 LOVE ROLLERCOASTER OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury 73734 9 58 51 VENUS AND MARS ROCK SHOW WINGS/Capitol 4175 10
9 FOX ON THE RUN SWEET/Capitol 4157
7 I LOVE MUSIC (PART I) THE
9 ED 71 TAKE IT TO THE LIMIT EAGLES/Asylum 45293 2
8 O'JAYS/Phila. Intl. ZS8 3577 60 59 SECRET LOVE FREDDY FENDER/ABC Dot DOA 17585 10
(Col) 9 61 53 I ONLY HAVE EYES FOR YOU ART GARFUNKEL/Columbia
8 2 THAT'S THE WAY (I LIKE IT) KC & THE SUNSHINE BAND/
3 10190 20
TK 1015 12 62 55 THEY JUST CAN'T STOP IT (THE GAMES PEOPLE PLAY)
9 6 LET'S DO IT AGAIN STAPLE SINGERS/Curtom 0109 (WB) 12
SPINNERS/Atlantic 3284 21
10 13 YOU SEXY THING HOT CHOCOLATE/Big Tree BT 16047
LEI 72 FOR THE LOVE OF YOU (PART 1 & 2) ISLEY BROTHERS/
(Atlantic) 11
T -Neck ZS8 2259 (Col) 7
11 7 SKY HIGH JIGSAW/Chelsea 3022 19 64 69 SOMEWHERE IN THE NIGHT HELEN REDDY/Capitol P 4192 5
12 11 FLY, ROBIN, FLY SILVER CONVENTION/Midland Intl. MB
10339 (RCA) 13
El 89 YESTERDAY'S HEROS JOHN PAUL YOUNG/Ariola-America
13 12 ISLAND GIRL ELTON JOHN/MCA 40461 P7607 (Capitol) 3
13
E77 GOLDEN YEARS DAVID BOWIE/RCA PB 10441 3
SING A SONG EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia 3 10251 7
76 LET THE MUSIC PLAY BARRY WHITE/20th Century TC 2265 3
LOVE TO LOVE YOU BABY DONNA SUMMER/Oasis OC 401
68 64 BAD BLOOD NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket 40460 (MCA) 22
(Casablanca) 4
69 65 MR. JAWS DICKIE GOODMAN/Cash 451 (Private Stock) 19
WALK AWAY FROM LOVE DAVID RUFFIN/Motown M 1376F 9 70 73 DEEP PURPLE DONNY & MARIE OSMOND/MGM M 14840 3
EVIL WOMAN ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/ 71 57 LADY BLUE LEON RUSSELL/Shelter SR 40378 (MCA) 22

18 14
United Artists XW729 Y
NIGHTS ON BROADWAY BEE GEES/RSO SO 515 (Atlantic)
7
14
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82
75
SWEET LOVE COMMODORES/Motown M 1381F
WOMAN TONIGHT AMERICA/Warner Bros. 8157
3
5
19 16 THE WAY I WANT TO TOUCH YOU CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/ 74 63 OPERATOR MANHATTAN TRANSFER/Atlantic 3292 14
A&M 1725 16 75 68 I WANT'A DO SOMETHING FREAKY TO YOU

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22
15
28
17
MY LITTLE TOWN SIMON & GARFUNKEL/Columbia 3 10230
FLY AWAY JOHN DENVER/RCA PB 10517
THIS WILL BE NATALIE COLE/Capitol 4109
12

22
5 76
77
79
78
LEON HAYWOOD/20th Century TC 2228
HOMECOMING HAYGOOD HARDY/Capitol 4156
HE AIN'T HEAVY . . HE'S
. MY BROTHER/LET IT SHINE
17
3

23 25 OVER MY HEAD FLEETWOOD MAC/Reprise RPS 1339 8 OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 40495 5


Ea 30 WINNERS AND LOSERS HAMILTON, JOE FRANK &
REYNOLDS/Playboy P 6054 7
D 87 FANNY (BE TENDER WITH MY LOVE) BEE GEES/RSO SO 519
(Atlantic) 2
25 27 ROCK AND ROLL ALL NIGHT KISS/Casablanca NB 850 79 67 DANCE WITH ME ORLEANS/Asylum 45261 25
m 31 COUNTRY BOY (YOU GOT YOUR FEET IN L.A.)
9

EEI 32 LOVE MACHINE-PART I


GLEN CAMPBELL/Capitol 4155
MIRACLES/Tamla
54262F T
(Motown)
9

8
80 -
CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK
JUNK FOOD JUNKIE
LARRY GROCE
35 BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket PIG
Warner Bros. WBS 8165 1
40500 (MCA) 4
ED 34 WAKE UP EVERYBODY (PART I) HAROLD MELVIN & THE
81 85 LOVE IS THE DRUG ROXY MUSIC/Atco 7042 2
BLUENOTES/Phila. Intl. ZS8 3579 (Col) 8
30 60 50 WAYS TO LEAVE YOUR LOVER PAUL SIMON/
Columbia 3 10270 3
82
-
83 HURRICANE (PART I) BOB DYLAN/Columbia 10245 1

DECEMBER, 1963 (OH WHAT A NIGHT) THE FOUR SEASONS/


Warner Bros. -Curb WBS 8168
5

31 23 S O S ABBA/Atlantic 3265 21
1

37 TIMES OF YOUR LIFE PAUL ANKA/United Artists XW737 Y 8 10:3- BACK TO THE ISLAND LEON RUSSELL/Shelter SR 40483
33 20 HEAT WAVE/LOVE IS A ROSE LINDA RONSTADT/Asylum
45282 18 m - BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY QUEEN/Elektra 45297 1
(MCA) 1

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E1:1 44
58
THEME FROM S.W.A.T. RHYTHM HERITAGE/ABC 12135 7 El3-
87 93
DREAM ON AEROSMITH/Columbia 3 10278
FOR A DANCER PRELUDE/Pye 71045 2
1

SQUEEZE BOX THE WHO/MCA 40475 4


36 36 PART TIME LOVE GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS/
Buddah BDA 513
88
-90 INSEPARABLE NATALIE COLE/Capitol P 4193
TRACKS OF MY TEARS LINDA RONSTADT/Asylum 45295
3
1

® 42 LOVE HURTS NAZARETH/A&M 1671


10
8
90 84 ALMOST SATURDAY NIGHT/SEA CRUISE JOHN FOGERTY/
Asylum 45291 5
ED 46 PALOMA BLANCA THE GEORGE BAKER SELECTION/ 91 98 CHRISTMAS FOR COWBOYS JOHN DENVER/RCA PB 10464 2
Warner Bros. WBS 8115 7 92 95 I BELIEVE IN FATHER CHRISTMAS GREG LAKE/Atlantic 3305 2
39 40 LET'S LIVE TOGETHER ROAD APPLES/Polydor 14285 8 93 97 CHRISTMAS SONG GILBERT O'SULLIVAN/MAM 5N 3645
40 26 OUR DAY WILL COME FRANKIE VALLI/Private Stock 043 12 (London) 2
41 33 I'M ON FIRE 5000 VOLTS/Mercury 40801 12 94 70 DOWN TO THE LINE BACHMAN-TURNER OVERDRIVE/
42 18 LOW RIDER WAR/United Artists XW706 Y 15 Mercury 73724 6
43
44
45
43
24
45
FULL OF FIRE AL GREEN/Hi 2300 (London)
FEELINGS MORRIS ALBERT/RCA PB 10279
SCHOOL BOY CRUSH AWB/Atlantic 3304
7
25
8
95
96
97
-99 LITTLE DRUMMER BOY MOON LION/PIP 6513
HOME MADE THEATRE SANTA JAWS/A&M 1776
100 TURNING POINT TYRONE DAVIS/Dakar DK 4550 (Brunswick) 2
2
1

46 41 THE LAST GAME OF THE SEASON (BLIND MAN IN THE 98 66 SOMETHING BETTER TO DO OLIVIA NEWTON -JOHN/
BLEACHERS) DAVID GEDDES/Big Tree BT 16052 (Atlantic) 9 MCA 40459 16

48
52
49
SLOW RIDE FOGHAT/Beasville BSS 0306 (WB)
FIRE ON THE MOUNTAIN MARSHALL TUCKER BAND/
Capricorn CPS 0244 (WB)
5

8
99
100 -74 IT ONLY TAKES A MINUTE TAVARES/Capitol 4111
ONCE YOU HIT THE ROAD DIONNE WARWICKE/
Warner Bros. WBS 8154
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PRODUCER, PUBLISHER, LICENSEE
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ALL BY MYSELF Jimmy lenner LOVE IS A DRUG Chris Thomas


(C.A.M./U.S.A., BMI)
ALMOST SATURDAY NINGHT John Fogerty
(Greasy King, ASCAP)
BABY FACE Stephen Schaeffer & Harold
Wheeler (Warner Bros, ASCAP)
51

90

49
(TRO-Cheshire, BMI)
LOVE IS A ROSE Peter Asher (Silver
Fiddle, BMI)
LOVE TO LOVE YOU BABY Pete Ballotte
(Sunday & Cafe Americana, ASCAP) .... 15
Freddie Perren
81

33 15
BACK TO THE ISLAND Denny Cordell & LOVE MACHINE PART I

Leon Russell (Skyhill, BMI) 84 (Jobete/Grimora, ASCAP) .. 27


BAD BLOOD Neil Sedaka & Robert Appere LOVE ROLLERCOASTER Ohio Players JANUARY 3, 1976
(Don Kirshner, BMI/Kirshner Songs, (Ohio Players/Unichappell, BMI) 5
ASCAP) 68 LOW RIDER Jerry Goldstein w. Lonnie JAN. DEC.
BLUE EYES CRYING IN THE RAIN Willie Jordan & Howard Scott/Far Out Prod. 3 27
Nelson (Milene, BMI) 56 (Far Out, ASCAP) 42
BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY Roy Thomas Baker LYIN' EYES Bill Szymczyk (Long Run 101 146 IT'S TIME TO SAY GOODBYE JONATHAN CAINE-October 1001
(Trident, ASCAP) 85 ASCAP) 57 (Blue Lick, BMI)
BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO MIRACLES Jefferson Starship & Larry
Neil Sedaka & R. Appere (Screen Gems - Cox (Diamondback, BMI) 52 102 104 CHAIN GANG MELODY JIM CROCE-Life Song LS 45001
Columbia, BMI) 28 MR. JAWS Bill Ramal & Dickie Goodman (Kags/ Conrad, BMI, Unichappell, ASCAP)
CHRISTMAS FOR COWBOYS Milton Okun (Unichappell, BMI) 69
103 103 FREE RIDE TAVARES-Capitol 4184 (Silver Steed, BMI)
(Cherry Lane, ASCAP) 91 MY LITTLE TOWN Paul Simon, Art
CHRISTMAS SONG Gordon Mills (MAM, Garfunkel and Phil Ramone (Paul Simon, 104 116 ONLY 16 DR. HOOK-Capitol 4171 (Kags, BMI)
(ASCAP) 93 BMI) 20 105 105 MAKE LOVE TO YOUR MIND BILL WITHERS-Columbia 3 10255
CONVOY Don Sears & Chip Davis NIGHTS ON BROADWAY Arif Mardin
(American Gramaphone, SESAC) 1 (Casserole, BMI) 28 (Golden Withers, BMI)
COUNTRY BOY (YOU GOT YOUR FEET ONCE YOU HIT THE ROAD Thom Bell 106 106 ONE WOMAN BAND CAROL CHASE-Janus J 256 (Finger Songs/
IN L.A.) Dennis Lambert & Brian Potter (Mighty Three/Sacred Pen, BMI) 100
Heavy, BMI)
(ABC/Dunhill/One of a Kind, BMI) 26 OPERATOR Tim Hauser & Ahmet Ertegun
DANCE WITH ME Charles Plotkin (Hall/ (Conrad, BMI) 74 107 117 DREAM WEAVER GARY WRIGHT-Warner Bros. WBS 8167
Mo¡ohanna, BMI) 79 OUR DAY WILL COME Hank Medress &
.

DEEP PURPLE Mike Curb (Robbins, ASCAP) 70


108 101 GOING DOWN SLOWLY POINTER SISTERS-Blue Thumb BTA 268 (ABC)
Dave Appell (Leeds/Almo, ASCAP) 40
DECEMBER, 1963 (OH, WHAT A NIGHT) OVER MY HEAD Fleetwood Mac & Keith (Warner-Tamerlane/Marsaint, BMI)
Bob Gaudio (Seasons/Jobete, ASCAP) 83 Olsen (Rockhopper, ASCAP) 23 109 113 THE WHITE KNIGHT C;LEDUS MAGGARD & THE CITIZENS BAND-
DON'T CRY JONI Prod. not listed PALOMA BLANCA Hans Bouwens
(Twitty Bird, BMI) 50 (Warner Bros., ASCAP) 38 Mercury 73751 (Unichappell, BMI)
DOWN TO THE LINE Randy Bachman PART TIME LOVE Kenny Kerner & Ritchie 110 111 EASY AS PIE BILLY CRASH CRADDOCK-ABC Dot DOA 17584
(Ranbach/Top Soil, BMI) 94 Wise (Kipahula, ASCAP) ... 36
EIGHTEEN WITH A BULLET Pete Wingfield
(Chappell, ASCAP)
ROCK & ROLL ALL NIGHT Eddie
& Barry Hammond (Ackee & Uncle Kramer(Cafe American/Rock Steady, 111 115 GROWIN' UP DAN HILL -20th Century TC 2254 (Conley, ASCAP)
Doris, ASCAP) 55 25 HOLD BACK THE NIGHT TRAMMPS-Buddah BDA 507
112 114
EVIL WOMAN Jeff Lynne (Unhart/Jef, SATURDAY NIGHT Bill Martin & Phil
BMI) 17 Couler (Welback, ASCAP) 3
(Golden Fleece, BMI)
FANNY (BE TENDER WITH MY LOVE) SCHOOL BOY CRUSH Arif Mardin 113 102 GOODNIGHT AND GOODMORNING CECILIO & KAPONO-Columbia
Arif Mardin (Casserole, BMI) 78 (Average, BMI) 45
FEELINGS M. Albert (Fermate Intl., 3 10233 (Chappell/Young Ideas, ASCAP)
SECRET LOVE Huey P. Meaux (Warner
ASCAP) 44 Bros., ASCAP) 60 114 129 SINCE FELL FOR YOU CHARLIE RICH-Epic 8 50182
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50 WAYS TO LEAVE YOUR LOVER Paul SING A SONG M. White & C. Stepney (Warner Bros., ASCAP)
Simon & Phil Ramone (Paul Simon, BMI) 30 (Saggifire, BMI) 14
FIRE ON THE MO' NTAIN Paul Hornsby SKY HIGH Chas. Peace (Duchess, BMI) 11 115 124 FANNY (BE TENDER WITH MY LOVE) GINO CUNICO-Arista 0162
(No Exit, BMI) 48 SLOW RIDE Nick Jameson (Knee Trembler, (Casserole, BMI)
FLY AWAY Milton Okun (Cherry Lane, 47
ASCAP) 21
ASCAP) 116 118 THAT'S WHY I LOVE YOU ANDREW GOLD-Asylum 45286
SOMETHING BETTER TO DO Don Farrar
FLY, ROBIN, FLY Butterfly Prod./by (ATV, BMI) 98 (Luckyu' BMI)
Michael Kunze (Mid Song, ASCAP) 12
SOMEWHERE IN THE NIGHT Joe Wissert 117 140 ONE FINE DAY JULIE-Tom Cat PB 10454 (RCA) (Screen Gems -Col, BMI)
FOR A DANCER Mickey Sweeney & (Almo, 64
Prelude (Benchmark, ASCAP) 87 SOS B. U on
B. AnIrvinderson (Countless, 118 108 BLUE GUITAR JUSTIN HAYWARD & JOHN LODGE-Threshold 67021
FOR THE LOVE OF YOU (PARTS & 2)
1
BMI) 31 (London) (Justunes, ASCAP)
Isley Bros. (Bovina, ASCAP) 63
SQUEEZE BOX Glyn Johns (Tower, BMI) 35
FOX ON THE RUN Sweet (Sweet Pub. SWEET LOVE James Carmichael & The
119 120 LET'S DO THE LATIN HUSTLE EDDIE DRENNON & BBS UNLIMITED-
Ltd.) .... 6
Commodores (Jobete/Commodores, Friends & &Co. T124 (Damit, BMI)
FULL OF FIRE Willie Mitchell (Jec & Al 72
Green, BMI) 43
ASCAP) 120 123 CHILDREN OF THE RAIN AUSTIN ROBERTS-Private Stock 051
GOLDEN YEARS David Bowie & Harry
Maslin (Beverly Bros., BMI; Chrysalis/
Main Man, ASCAP)
HE AIN'T HEAVY ... HE'S MY BROTHER
66
TAKE IT TO THE

and Richard
LIMIT Bill Szymczyk
(Benchmark/Kicking Bear, ASCAP)
THAT'S THE WAY (I LIKE IT) H. W. Casey
Finch (Sherlyn,
THE LAST GAME OF THE SEASON (A
BMI)
59

8
121 - (Strawberry Hills, ASCAP)
SWEET THING RUFUS FEATURING CHAKA KHAN-ABC 12149
(American Broadcasting, ASCAP)
John Ferrer (Harrison/Jenny, ASCAP) 77
BLIND MAN IN THE BLEACHERS) Paul 122 134 WHERE THERE'S A WILL THERE'S A WAY BOBBY WOMACK-
HEAT WAVE Peter Asher (Jobete, ASCAP) 33 46
Vance (Tree, BMI) United Artists XW735 Y (Unart/Bobby Womack, BMI)
HOMECOMING Peter Anastasoff (ATV THEME FROM MAHOGANY (DO YOU
BMI) 76
KNOW WHERE YOU'RE GOING TO) 123 107 YOU SEE ME CRYIN' AEROSMITH-Columbia 3 10253 (Darksee, BMI)
HOME MADE THEATRE Fred Mollin &
Andrew Hermant (Almo, ASCAP/
Masser (Jobete/Screen Gems -Columbia, 124 112 BUILDING FIRES FLYING BURRITO BROS.-Columbia 3 10299
ASCAP/BMI) 2
Horsefeather, CAPAC) 96
THEME FROM S.W.A.T. Steve Barri &
(Danlean/Easy Nine/Sound Town, BMI)
HURRICANE (PART 1) Don Devito Michael Omartian (Spellgold, BMI) 34 125 127 EVERY BEAT OF MY HEART CROWN HEIGHTS AFFAIR-Del¡te DEP 1575
(Ram's Horn, ASCAP) 82
THE WAY I WANT TO TOUCH YOU (Delightful, BMI)
I BELIEVE IN FATHER'S CHRISTMAS Morgan Cavett (Moonlight and
G. Lake & P. Sinfield (Manticore, PRS) 92 126 150 BABY IT'S YOU MASQUERADERS-Hot Buttered Soul 12141 (ABC)
Magnolias, BMI) 19
LOVE MUSIC (PART 1) Kenneth Gamble THEY JUST CAN'T STOP (THE GAMES
I

& Leon Huff (Mighty Three, BMI) 7 (Dolfi & United Artists, ASCAP)
PEOPLE PLAY) Thom Bell (Mighty Three,
I ONLY HAVE EYES FOR YOU Richard BMI) 62 127 121 DRIVE MY CAR GARY TOMS EMPIRE-PIP 6509 (Maclen, ASCAP)
Perry (WB, ASCAP) 61
THIS OLD MAN Mike Natale 128 132 THROUGH THE EYES OF LITTLE CHILDREN LARRY JON WILSON-
I WRITE THE SONGS Ron Dante & Barry (Rallodyenom, BMI) 53
Manilow (Artists/Sunbury, ASCAP) 4
THIS WILL BE Chuck Jackson & Marvin
Epic ZS8 8675 (Combine, BMI)
I'M ON FIRE Tony Eyers (P.R.S., ASCAP)__ 41
Yancy (Jay's Ent./Chappell, ASCAP) 22 129 131 LONG HAIRED RED NECK DAVID ALLEN COE-Columbia 3 10254

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INSEPARABLE Chuck Jackson & Marvin TIMES OF YOUR LIFE Bob Skaff
Yancy (Jay's Enterprise, Ltd./Chappell, 32
(Window/Lotsa, BMI)
88 (Three Eagles, ASCAP)
ASCAP) TRACKS OF MY TEARS Peter Asher 130 WALK RIGHT IN YVONNE ELLMAN-RSO SO 517 (Atlantic) (Peer, BMI)
ISLAND GIRL Gus Dudgeon (Big Pig/ 89
Leeds, ASCAP) 13 (Jobete, ASCAP) 131 IN LOVE FOREVER WHISPERS-Soul Train PB 10430 (RCA)
IT ONLY TAKES A MINUTE Dennis
TURNING POINT Leo Graham 132 136 A FOOL IN LOVE FRANKIE MILLER BAND-Chrysalis CRS 2108 (WB)
Lambert & Brian Potter (ABC/Dunhill/ (Julio Brian & Content, BMI) 97
One of a Kind, BMI) 99 VENUS AND MARS ROCK SHOW (Chrysalis/Ackee, ASCAP)
Paul McCartney (McCartney/ATV, BMI) 58 133 144 FIND YOURSELF SOMEBODY TO LOVE RHYTHM-Polydor PD 14288
I WANT'A DO SOMETHING FREAKY TO WAKE UP EVERYBODY (PART I)
YOU Leon Haywood (Jim-Eld., BMI) 75
Kenneth Gamble & Leon Huff (Double Trouble/Blackwood, BMI)
JUNK FOOD JUNKIE Randolf Nauert
80 (Mighty Three, BMI) 29 134 138 LADY BUMP PENNY McLEAN-Atlantic 7038 (Meridan-Siegel, BMI)
LADYaBLUEeDennydCordel&Le Leon Russell WALK AWAY FROM LOVE Van McCoy 135 125 THEY ALL ASK'D FOR YOU THE METERS-Reprise 1338
(Skyhill, BMI) 71 (Charles Kipps, BMI) 16
LET IT SHINE John Farrar (Window, BMI) 77 WHO LOVES YOU Bob Gaudio (Seasons/ (Rhinelander/Cabbage Alley, BMI)
Jobete, ASCAP) 54 136 139 THE BEST OF A MAN WILSON PICKETT-Wicked 8101 (TK) (Sherlyn, BMI)
LET THE MUSIC PLAY Barry White (Sa-
Vette/January, BMI)
LET'S DO IT AGAIN Curtis Mayfield
(Warner -Tamerlane, BMI)
LET'S LIVE TOGETHER David Kirschenbaum
67

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WINNERS AND LOSERS Dan Hamilton,
Joe Frank Carolla & Alan Deninson
(Suitfire, BMI)
WOMAN TONIGHT George Martin
(Warner Bros., ASCAP)
24

73
137
138 -
126 LOVE HURTS JIM CAPALDI-Island IS 045 (Acuff -Rose, BMI)
LOVING POWER IMPRESSIONS-Curtom 0110 (WB) (Jay's Enterprises/
Chappell, ASCAP)
(Landers Roberts, ASCAP)
LITTLE DRUMMER BOY Rick Bleiweiss & YESTERDAY'S HEROES Vanda & Young 139 130 HOLLYWOOD HOTS 11TH HOUR-20th Century TC 2215
95 (Marks, BMI) 65 (Heart's Delight, BMI)
Bill Stahl (Mills/Korwin, ASCAP)
LOVE HURTS Manny Charlton YOU SEXY THING Mickie Most (Finchley,
ASCAP) 10 140 143 DISCO SAX HOUSTON PEARSON-20th Century/West Bound WT 5015
(House of Bryant, BMI) 37
141 148 SHAME ON THE WORLD MAIN INGREDIENT-RCA JB 10431
(Incredible, BMI)
142 133 VALENTINE LOVE NORMAN CONNORS-Buddah BDA 499
Sidney A. Seidenberg 143
(Elektra Cord, ASCAP)
145 BREAKFAST FOR TWO COUNTRY JOE McDONALD-Fantasy F758
and the Family of Stars (Alkatray Corner, BMI)
144 135 THE MAN ON PAGE 602 ZOOT FENSTER-Antique IRDA 106

'
wish all of our friends (Georgene, BMI)
145 137 IT'S ALRIGHT (THIS FEELING) NOTATIONS-Gemigo 0503 (WB)
a happy holiday season. (Jay's Ent./Chappell, ASCAP)
146 141 THE ZIP MFSB-Phila. Intl. ZS8 3578 (Col) (Mighty Three, BMI)
Direction Managèment
147 119 MAMA COCO GINO VANNELLI-A&M 1760 (Almo/Giva, ASCAP)
SIDNEY A. SEIDENBERG, INC.
1414 Avenue of the Americas 148 142 HAVE A CIGAR PINK FLOYD-Columbia 3 10248 (Pink Floyd, BMI)
New York, New York 10019 149 147 WHAT'S COME OVER ME MARGIE JOSEPH & BLUE MAGIC-Atco 7030
Telephone: (212) 421-2021 (Wimot, BMI)
150 149 CRAZY ATLANTA RHYTHM SECTION-Polydor 14289 (Low Sal, BMI)

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WKS ON
CHART
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SCHOOLBOYS IN DISGRACE KINKS/RCA LPL1 5102
FANDANGO ZZ TOP/London PS 656 34
5 F
F
53 54 BACK HOME AGAIN JOHN DENVER/RCA CPL1 0548 70
1 1 CHICAGO'S GREATEST HITS
CHICAGO
m
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68
BEGINNINGS STEVE HOWE/Atlantic SD 18154
THE ROAD GOES ON FOREVER THE ALLMAN BROTHERS
2
F

BAND/Capricorn 2CP 0164 (WB) 3 H


Columbia PC 33900 6 F 56 58 MAIN COURSE GEES/RSO 4807 (Atlantic)
BEE 20 F
57 60 FACE THE MUSIC ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/
(5th Week) United Artists LA546 G 11 F

73 RHINESTONE COWBOY GLEN CAMPBELL/Capitol SW 11430 4 F

2 2 HISTORY/AMERICA'S GREATEST/Warner Bros. 2894 BS 7 F 59 61 SIREN ROXY MUSIC/Atco SD 36127 5 F

© 4
5
4
GRATITUDE EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia PG 33694
WINDSONG JOHN DENVER/RCA APL1 1183 14
5 G
F
60
61
83
63
A NIGHT AT THE OPERA QUEEN/Elektra 7E 1053
CITY LIFE BLACKBYRDS/Fantasy F 9490
2
4
F

F
5 3 THE HISSING OF SUMMER LAWNS JONI MITCHELL/ 62 62 GREATEST HITS CAT STEVENS/A&M SP 4519 26 F
Asylum 7E 1051 5 F
63 57 THE HEAT IS ON ISLEY BROTHERS/T-Neck PZ 33536 (Col) 29 F
6 6 ROCK OF THE WESTIES ELTON JOHN/MCA 2163 9 F
64 56 BEFORE THE NEXT TEARDROP FALLS FREDDY FENDER/
9 ROCKY MOUNTAIN CHRISTMAS JOHN DENVER/RCA APL1 ABC Dot DOSD 2020 34 F
1201 7 F 65 44 LAZY AFTERNOON BARBRA STREISAND/Columbia
8 7 RED OCTOPUS JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt BFL1 0999 (RCA) 25 F
PC 33815 10 F
9 10 GREATEST HITS SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. BS 2886 8 F 66 69 SWANS AGAINST THE SUN MICHAEL MURPHEY/Epic PE
10 11 KISS ALIVE KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7020 13 G 33851 4 F
11 12 STILL CRAZY AFTER ALL THESE YEARS PAUL SIMON/ 67 43 THE LAST RECORD ALBUM LITTLE FEAT/Warner Bros. BS 2884 8 F
Columbia PC 33540 11 F
m 78 TOYS IN THE ATTIC AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 33479 36 F

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FAMILY REUNION THE O'JAYS/Phi la. Intl. PZ 33807 (Col)
HELEN REDDY'S GREATEST HITS/Capitol ST 11467
KC AND THE SUNSHINE BAND/TK 603
6
5
22
F

F
F
m
70
77
86
BLAST FROM YOUR PAST RINGO STARR/Apple SW 3422
GREATEST HITS TONY ORLANDO & DAWN/Arista 4045
3
25
F

15 15 TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING BARRY MANILOW/Arista 4060 9 F 71 74 ENDLESS SUMMER BEACH BOYS/Capitol SVBB 11307 52 F

19 THE BEST OF CARLY SIMON/Elektra 7E 1048 5 F


72 75 WHO I AM DAVID RUFFIN/Motown M6 849S1 6 F

17 16 FLEETWOOD MAC/Reprise MS 2225 23 F 73 45 AN EVENING WITH WALLY LONDO FEATURING BILL


21 NUMBERS CAT STEVENS/A&M SP 4555 5 F SLASZO GEORGE CARLIN/Little David LD 1008 (Atlantic) 8 F

19 14 ONE OF THESE NIGHTS EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1039 28 F 74 76 REDHEADED STRANGER WILLIE NELSON/Columbia KC 33482 9 E

20 22 RUFUS FEATURING CHAKA KHAN/ABC ABCD 909 6 F 75 50 SHAVED FISH JOHN LENNON/Apple SW 3421 9 F

21 18 CAPTAIN FANTASTIC AND THE BROWN DIRT COWBOY 76 64 JOURNEY TO LOVE STANLEY CLARKE/Nemperor NE 433
ELTON JOHN/MCA 2142 31 F (Atlantic) 10 F

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26
20
BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 4049
FEELS SO GOOD GROVER WASHINGTON, JR./Kudu KU 24S1
13 F
77 66
99
PICK OF THE LITTER SPINNERS/Atlantic SD 18141
STEPHEN STILLS LIVE/Atlantic SD 18156
22
2
F

(Motown) 9 F 79 79 SEARCHIN' FOR A RAINBOW THE MARSHALL TUCKER BAND/


Ea 29 NORTHERN LIGHTS -SOUTHERN CROSS THE BAND/Capitol Capricorn CP 0161 (WB) 16 F

ST 11440 4 F 80 88 HORSES PATTI SMITH/Arista 4066 3 F


25 27 LOVE TO LOVE YOU BABY DONNA SUMMER/Oasis OCLP 81 85 COME TASTE THE BAND DEEP PURPLE/Warner Bros. PR 2895 3 F
5003 (Casablanca) 10 F
82 82 FEELINGS MORRIS ALBERT/RCA APL1 1018 10 E
26 23 HONEY OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury SRM 1 1038 3 F
93 CRISIS? WHAT CRISIS? SUPERTRAMP/A&M SP 4560 2 F
47 BLACK BEAR ROAD C. W. McCALL/MGM M3G 5008 4 F
84 80 IS IT SOMETHING I SAID? RICHARD PRYOR/Reprise
39 GREATEST HITS ELTON JOHN/MCA 2128 59 F
MS 2227 21 F
29 31 SEDAKA'S BACK NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket 463 (MCA) 24 F 85 65 CLEARLY LOVE OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 2148 13 F

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30 30
52
ZUMA NEIL YOUNG/Reprise M 2242
LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/
A&M SP 4552
6

39
F

F
86
87
88
87
89
84
YELLOW FEVER HOT TUNA/Grunt BFL1
VENUS AND MARS WINGS/Capitol SMAS 11419
INSEPARABLE NATALIE COLE/Capitol ST 11429
1238 (RCA)
30
4

18
F

F
32 24 WIND ON THE WATER DAVID CROSBY & GRAHAM NASH/
ABC ABCD 902 13 F

33 36 THE HUNGRY YEARS NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket PIG 2157 (MCA) 13 F


CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK
34
35
37
35
42
THE WHO BY NUMBERS THE WHO/MCA 2161
PRISONER IN DISGUISE LINDA RONSTADT/Asylum 7E 1045
WAKE UP EVERYBODY HAROLD MELVIN & THE BLUE NOTES/
11
14
F

F ED - HEAD ON
BACHMAN-TURNER OVERDRIVE
Phila. Intl. PZ 33808 (Col) 5 F
37 32 BREAKAWAY ART GARFUNKEL/Columbia PC 33700 Mercury SRM 1 1067 1 F
15 F

ED 51 SPINNERS LIVE/Atlantic SD2 910 3

EEI 46 FOUR SEASONS STORY/Private Stock PS 7000 4 G


40 40 HOUSE PARTY TEMPTATIONS/Gordy G6 973S1 (Motown) 7 F 90 70 DIAMONDS AND RUST JOAN BAEZ/A&M SP 4527 30 F

41 25 WISH YOU WERE HERE PINK FLOYD/Columbia PC 33453 15 F 91 71 MIDNIGHT LIGHTNING JIMI HENDRIX/Reprise MS 2229 5 F

42 28 SAVE ME SILVER CONVENTION/Midland Intl. BKL1 1129 123 104 TED NUGENT/Epic PE 33692 1 F

(RCA) 18 F 93 91 PHILADELPHIA FREEDOM MFSB/Phila. Intl. PZ 33845 (Col) 3 F


43 33 GORD'S GOLD GORDON LIGHTFOOT/Repise 2RS 2237 6 H 94 90 WHY CAN'T WE BE FRIENDS? WAR/United Artists LA 441 F 26 F
44 48 JOHN DENVER'S GREATEST HITS/RCA CPL1 0374 108 F 95 92 ARE YOU READY FOR FREDDY FREDDY FENDER/
45 34 MOVIN' ON COMMODORES/Motown M6 848S1 9 F ABC Dot DOSD 2044 13 F
46 41 BORN TO RUN BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN/Columbia PC 33795 17 F 96 96 THE FACES I'VE BEENJIM CROCE/Lifesong LS 900 9 H
72 TIMES OF YOUR LIFE PAUL ANKA/United Artists LA569 G 2 F 97 81 MAN -CHILD HERBIE HANCOCK/Columbia PC 33812 12 F
48 49 AGAIN ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK/Curtom CU
LET'S DO IT 98 98 BELLAVIA CHUCK MANGIONE/A&M SP 4557 2 F
5005 (WB) 8 F 99 95 HEARTS AMERICA/Warner Bros. BS 2852 39 F
49 38 BARRY WHITE'S GREATEST HITS/20th Century T 493 7 F 100 97 THAT'S THE WAY OF THE WORLD EARTH, WIND & FIRE/
50 53 MAHOGANY (SOUNDTRACK)/Motown M6 858S1 7 F Columbia PC 33280 43 F

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AEROSMITH
MORRIS ALBERT
ALLMAN BROTHERS
82
55
68 BARRY MANILOW
MARSHALL TUCKER BAND
DAVE MASON
15, 120
79
137
THE ALBUM CHART
AMERICA 2, 99 JOHNNY MATHIS 133
PAUL ANKA 47 HAROLD MELVIN & THE BLUENOTES 36
BACK STREET CRAWLER
BAD COMPANY
JOAN BAEZ
141
145
90
MFSB
MIRACLES
JONI MITCHELL
MICHAEL MURPHEY
93
107
5
1
THE BAND 24 66
BAY CITY ROLLERS 22 WILLIE NELSON 74
BEE GEES 56 OLIVIA NEWTON -JOHN 85, 148
BLACKBYRDS 61 TED NUGENT 92 JANUARY 3, 1976
TOMMY BOLIN 116 OHIO PLAYERS 26, 115
O'JAYS 12
JAN. DEC.
BTO 89 27
ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACKS: 3
DONALD BYRD 119
GLEN CAMPBELL 58
LET'S DO IT AGAIN
MAHOGANY
48 101 101 JOHN DENVER CHRISTMAS GIFTPAK/RCA APL2 1263
CAPTAIN & TENNILLE 50
NEW YORK CONNECTION TOM SCOTT/Ode SP 77033 (A&M)
31
TONY ORLANDO & DAWN 70
GEORGE CARLIN 73 OSMONDS 126
102 109
ERIC CARMEN 113
CHICAGO 1
OZARK MT. DAREDEVILS
ROBERT PALMER
118
135 iWEI 111 DESOLATION BOULEVARD SWEET/Capitol ST 11395
STANLEY CLARKE 76 PINK FLOYD 41
NATALIE COLE 88 RICHARD PRYOR 84 104 114 PHOTOGRAPHS AND MEMORIES, HIS GREATEST HITS
COMMODORES 45
J. CROCE 96, 104
QUEEN
KENNY RANK IN 112
60 JIM CROCE/ABC ABCD 835
BING CROSBY
DAVID CROSBY & GRAHAM NASH
130 HELEN REDDY 13, 150 105 106 ATLANTIC CROSSING ROD STEWART/Warner Bros. BS 2875
32 LINDA RONSTADT 35
DEEP PURPLE 81 ROXY MUSIC 59 106 107 PRESSURE SENSITIVE RONNIE LAWS/Blue Note BN LA452 G (UA)
JOHN DENVER 4,- 7 44, 53, 101, 123 DAVID RUFFIN 72
EAGLES 19 RUFUS 20 107 108 CITY OF ANGELS MIRACLES/Tamla T6 33951 (Motown)
EARTH, WIND & FIRE
ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA
3, 100
57
TODD RUNDGREN
LEON RUSSELL
142
125
108 103 SIMON & GARFUNKEL'S GREATEST HITS/Columbia PC 31350
FREDDY FENDER
FLEETWOOD MAC
64, 95 SALSOUL ORCHESTRA 144 109 94 HIGH ON YOU SLY STONE/Epic PE 33835
17 TOM SCOTT 102
DAN FOGELBERG 129 SEALS & CROFTS 9 110 102 MAKING MUSIC BILL WITHERS/Columbia PC 33704
FOGHAT 122 NEIL SEDAKA 29, 33
FOUR SEASONS 39, 121 BEVERLY SILLS 114
1311 121 SHAME ON THE WORLD MAIN INGREDIENT/RCA APL1 1003
REDD FOXX
ARETHA FRANKLIN
ART GARFUNKEL
DICKIE GOODMAN
138
117
37
146
HAMILTON, JOE FRANK & REYNOLDS .... 136
SILVER CONVENTION
CARLY SIMON
PAUL SIMON
SIMON & GARFUNKEL
42
16
11
108
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au
123
129
INSIDE KENNY RANKIN/Little David LD 1009 (Atlantic)
ERIC CARMEN/Arista 4057
PATTI SMITH 80
HERBIE HANCOCK 97 BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN 46 rin 125 BEVERLY SILLS SINGS VICTOR HERBERT/Angel S 3716 (Capitol)
GEORGE HARRISON
JIMI HENDRIX
HOT TUNA
STEVE HOWE
149
91
86
54
SPINNERS
RINGO STARR
ROD STEWART
CAT STEVENS
38, 77
105
105
18, 62
® 135 RATTLESNAKE OHIO PLAYERS/Westbound W 211
(20th Century)
JANIS IAN 134 STEPHEN STILLS 78
ISLEY BROTHERS 63
JEFFERSON STARSHIP 8
SLY STONE
BARBRA STREISAND
109
65
1113 126 TEASER TOMMY BOLIN/Nemperor NE 436 (Atlantic)
ELTON JOHN
KANSAS
6, 91, 28 STYLISTICS 139 117 100 YOU ARETHA FRANKLIN/Atlantic SD 18151
128 STYX 127
KC AND THE SUNSHINE BAND 14 DONNA SUMMER 25 118 105 THE CAR OVER THE LAKE ALBUM OZARK MOUNTAIN
KINKS 51 SUPERTRAMP 83
KISS 10 SWEET 103 DAREDEVILS/A&M SP 4549
JOHN KLEMMER 124 TEMPTATIONS 40
GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS 131 TOOTS & THE MAYTALS 147
119 116 PLACES AND SPACES DONALD BYRD/Blue Note
RONNIE LAWS 106 STANLEY TURRENTINE 140 BN LA549 G (UA)
LED ZEPPELIN 143 WAR 94
JOHN LENNON 75 GROVER WASHINGTON, JR. 23 120 118 BARRY MANILOW I/Arista 4007
GORDON LIGHTFOOT 43 BARRY WHITE 49
LITTLE FEAT
C. W. McCALL
67 WHO 34 132 WHO LOVES YOU THE FOUR SEASONS/Warner Bros. -Curb
27 WINGS 87
COUNTRY JOE McDONALD 132 BILL WITHERS 110 BS 2900
MAIN INGREDIENT 111 NEIL YOUNG 30
122 124 FOOL FOR THE CITY FOGHAT/Bearsville BR 6959 (WB)
CHUCK MANGIONE 98 ZZ TOP 52

® 133 AN EVENING WITH JOHN DENVER/RCA CPL2 0764

151-200 ALBUM CHART 125


136
128
TOUCH JOHN KLEMMER/ABC ABCD 922
WILL 'O THE WISP LEON RUSSELL/Shelter 2138 (MCA)
Fantasy F 9495
151 CRACK THE SKY LIFESONG LS 6000 176 THE BOBBY VINTON SHOW ABC
152 CLAUDE BOLLING: SUITE FOR FLUTE ABCD 924
126 115 AROUND THE WORLD-LIVE IN CONCERT OSMONDS/MGM/
Kolob M3JB 5012
& JAZZ PIANO RAMPAL/
Columbia M 33233
153 DON CORNELIUS PRESENTS THE SOUL
177 HISTORY OF BRITISH ROCK VOL. III
SIRE/SASH 37122 (ABC)
178 THE CHIEFTAINS ISLAND ILPS 9334
in 137 EQUINOX STYX/A&M SP 4559
TRAIN GANG SOUL TRAIN/ 179 THE BEST OF BREAD Elektra 75056 Em 138 MASQUE KANSAS/Kirshner PZ 33806 (Col)
BVL1 1287 (RCA)
180 DAN HILL 20th Century T 500 129 110 CAPTURED ANGEL DAN FOGELBERG/Epic PE 33499
154 VENUSIAN SUMMER LENNY WHITE/
Nemperor NE 435 (Atlantic) 181 XMAS ALBUM BARBARA STREISAND/ 130 134 MERRY CHRISTMAS BING CROSBY/MCA 167
155 GOODBYE YELLOW BRICK ROAD Columbia CS 9557
182 TOMMY ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK/
131 112 2ND ANNIVERSARY GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS/
ELTON JOHN/MCA 2 10003
156 IT'S ONLY LOVE RITA COOLEDGE/ Polydor 9502 Buddah BDS 5639
A&M SP 4531 183 IF YOU LOVE ME LET ME KNOW 132 113 PARADISE WITH AN OCEAN VIEW COUNTRY JOE McDONALD/
OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 411

-
157 GET YOUR WINGS AEROSMITH/ Fantasy F 9495
Columbia PC 32847 184 BENJI ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK/
158 HOT CHOCOLATE BIG TREE BT Mulberry Square 3936 FEELINGS JOHNNY MATHIS/Columbia PC 33887
89512 (Atlantic) 185 BREAKFAST SPECIAL PETE
159 THAT NIGGER'S CRAZY RICHARD WINGFIELD/Island ILPS 9333 134 120 BETWEEN THE LINES JANIS IAN/Columbia PC33394
PRYOR/MS 2241 (WB)
160 SAFETY ZONE BOBBY WOMACK/
United Artists LA544 G
161 DARK SIDE OF THE MOON PINK
186 OMMADAWN MIKE OLDFIELD/

1
Virgin PZ 33913 (Col)
87 ALL AROUND MY HAT STEELEYE
SPAN/Chrysalis CHR 1091 (WB)
135
-
122 PRESSURE DROP ROBERT PALMER/Island ILPS 9372
FALLIN' IN LOVE HAMILTON, JOE FRANK & REYNOLDS/
Playboy PB 407
188 I LOVE THE BLUES/SHE HEARD MY

-
FLOYD/Harvest ST 11163 (Capitol) 137 127 SPLIT COCONUT DAVE MASON/Columbia PC 33698
162 MERRY CHRISTMAS PERRY COMO/ CRY GEORGE DUKE/BASF MC
RCA LSP 4616 25671 YOU GOTTA WASH YOUR ASS REDD FOXX/Atlantic SD 18157
163 NIGHTHAWKS AT THE DINER TOM 189 MERRY XMAS ANDY WILLIAMS/
Columbia CS 9220
139 119 YOU ARE BEAUTIFUL STYLISTICS/Avco AV 69010
WAITS/Elektra 7E 2008
164 BARBIE BENTON FLAYBOY PB 406 190 THE BEST OF THE STATLER BROTHERS 140 130 HAVE YOU EVER SEEN THE RAIN STANLEY TURRENTINE/
165 AEROSMITH Columbia PC 32005 MERCURY SRM1 1037 Fantasy F 9493
166 DOUBLE GOLD NEIL DIAMOND/Bang 191 CATE BROTHERS Asylum 7E 1050
141 131 THE BAND PLAYS ON BACK STREET CRAWLER/Atco SD 36125
BDS 2 227 192 1975: THE DUETS BRUBECK/
167 CHART BUSTERS, VOL. 1 VARIOUS DESMOND/Horizon SP 703 142 139 ANOTHER LIVE TODD RUNDGREN'S UTOPIA/Bearsville BR
ARTISTS/Beserkley BZ 0044 (A&M) 6961 (WB)

-
(PLAYBOY) 193 GIVE ME LOVE FOR XMAS JOHNNY
168 TRACK OF THE CAT DIONNE MATHIS/Columbia CS 9923 143 140 LED ZEPPELIN IV/Atlantic SD 7208
WARWICK/Warner Bros. BS 2893 194 TIME HONOURED GHOSTS BARCLAY 144 THE SALSOUL ORCHESTRA/Salsoul SZS 5501
169 TIME FOR ANOTHER ACE/Anchor JAMES HARVEST/Polydor FD 6517 145 142 STRAIGHT SHOOTER BAD COMPANY/Swan Song SS 8413

-
ANCL 2013 (ABC) 195 FLAT AS A PANCAKE HEAD EAST/
170 AGAINST THE GRAIN RORY A&M SP 4537 (Atlantic)
GALLAGHER/Chrysalis 1098 )WB) 196 SATURDAY NIGHT SPECIAL NORMAN 146 MR. JAWS DICKIE GOODMAN/Cash CR 6000 (Private Stock)
171 ROYAL BED BOUNCER KAYAK/ CONNORS/ Buddah 5643 147 143 FUNKY KINGSTON TOOTS & THE MAYTALS/Island ILPS 9330
Janus JXS 7023 197 BURNIN' BOB MARLEY & THE
172 CATCH A FIRE BOB MARLEY/ WAILERS/Island ILPS 9256 148 144 HAVE YOU NEVER BEEN MELLOW OLIVIA NEWTON -JOHN/
Island ILPS 9241 198 TOM T. HALL'S GREATEST HITS VOL. MCA 2133
173 JIGSAW Chelsea CHL 509 II MERCURY SRM1 1044 149 117 EXTRA TEXTURE GEORGE HARRISON/Apple SW 3420
174 FRANKIE VALLI GOLD Private Stock 199 HOT JAMES BROWN Polydor
PS 2001 PD 6057 150 149 NO WAY TO TREAT A LADY HELEN REDDY/Capitol ST 11418
175 HAIR OF THE DOG NAZARETH/A&M 200 TAPESTRY CAROLE KING/Ode SP
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WORLD
THE SINGLES CHART
TRW ARTIST, Label, Number, (Distributing Label) 50 43 FULL OF FIRE AL GREEN/Hi 2300 (London) 8
JAN. JAN. WKS. ON
10 3 CHART
51 46 THE LAST GAME OF THE SEASON (BLIND MAN IN THE
El 2 THEME FROM MAHOGANY
En 65
BLEACHERS) DAVID GEDDES/Big Tree BT 16052 (Atlantic)
YESTERDAY'S HEROS JOHN PAUL YOUNG/Ariola-America
10

(DO YOU KNOW WHERE


P7607 (Capitol) 4
YOU'RE GOING TO)
DIANA ROSS
Ea 63 FOR THE LOVE OF YOU (PART 1 & 2) ISLEY BROTHERS/
T -Neck ZS8 2259 (Col) 8
Motown M 1377F 11 54 52 MIRACLES JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt FB 10367 (RCA) 21
55 53 THIS OLD MAN PURPLE REIGN/Private Stock 052 8
2 1 CONVOY C.W. McCALL/MGM 14839 8 56 54 WHO LOVES YOU THE FOUR SEASONS/Warner Bros. -Curb
Ei 4 I WRITE THE SONGS BARRY MANILOW/Arista 0157 10 8122 21
4 3 SATURDAY NIGHT BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 0149 13 57 55 EIGHTEEN WITH A BULLET PETE WINGFIELD/Island 026 19
5 6 FOX ON THE RUN SWEET/Capitol 4157 10 58 56 BLUE EYES CRYING IN THE RAIN WILLIE NELSON/
6 5 LOVE ROLLERCOASTER OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury 73734 10 Columbia 3 10176 20
7 7 I LOVE MUSIC (PART I) THE O'JAYS/Phila. Intl. ZS8 3577 66 GOLDEN YEARS DAVID BOWIE/RCA PB 10441 4
(Col) 10 67 LET THE MUSIC PLAY BARRY WHITE/20th Century TC 2265 4
13 10 YOU SEXY THING HOT CHOCOLATE/Big Tree BT 16047 78 FANNY (BE TENDER WITH MY LOVE) BEE GEES/RSO SO
(Atlantic) 12 519 (Atlantic) 3
9 8 THAT'S THE WAY (I LIKE IT) KC & THE SUNSHINE BAND/ 62 64 SOMEWHERE IN THE NIGHT HELEN REDDY/Capitol P 4192 6
TK 1015 13
72 SWEET LOVE COMMODORES/Motown M 1381F 4
i14 SING A SONG EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia 3 10251 8 64 57 LYIN' EYES EAGLES/Asylum 45279 18
15 LOVE TO LOVE YOU BABY DONNA. SUMMER/Oasis OC 65 58 VENUS AND MARS ROCK SHOW WINGS/Capitol P 4175 11
401 (Casablanca) 5 66 60 SECRET LOVE FREDDY FENDER/ABC Dot DOA 17585 11
12 9 LET'S DO IT AGAIN STAPLE SINGERS/Curtom 0109 (WB) 13 67 70 DEEP PURPLE DONNY & MARIE OSMOND/MGM M 14840 4
16 WALK AWAY FROM LOVE DAVID RUFFIN/Motown M 1376F 10i 68 61 I ONLY HAVE EYES FOR YOU ART GARFUNKEL/Columbia
in 17 EVIL WOMAN ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/United Artists
69 48
3 10190 21
XW729 Y 8 FIRE ON THE MOUNTAIN MARSHALL TUCKER BAND/
15 11 SKY HIGH JIGSAW/Chelsea 3022 20 Capricorn CPS 0244 (WB) 9
16 12 FLY, ROBIN, FLY SILVER CONVENTION/Midland Intl. MB 70 73 WOMAN TONIGHT AMERICA/Warner Bros. 8157 6
10339 (RCA) 14 83 DECEMBER, 1963 (OH WHAT A NIGHT) THE FOUR SEASONS/
17 13 ISLAND GIRL ELTON JOHN/MCA 40461 14 Warner Bros. -Curb WBS 8168 2
21 FLY AWAY JOHN DENVER/RCA PB 10517 6 80 JUNK FOOD JUNKIE LARRY GROCE/Warner Bros. -
En 30 50 WAYS TO LEAVE YOUR LOVER PAUL SIMON/ Curb WBS 8165 2
Columbia 3 10270 4 73 76 HOMECOMING HAYGOOD HARDY/Capitol P 4156 4
20 24 WINNERS AND LOSERS HAMILTON, JOE FRANK & BOHEMIAN 45297
REYNOLDS/Playboy P 6054 8 84 BACK TO THE ISLAND LEON RUSSELL/Shelter SR 40483
im 28 BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket PIG (MCA) 2
76 HE AIN'T HEAVY . . HE'S MY BROTHER/LET IT SHINE
25 40500 (MCA) 5 77 .

ROCK AND ROLL ALL NIGHT KISS/Casablanca NB 850 10 OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 40495 6
Ea 27 LOVE MACHINE-PART I MIRACLES/Tamla T 54262F
78
86
81
DREAM ON AEROSMITH/Columbia 3 10278
LOVE IS THE DRUG ROXY MUSIC/Atco 7042
2
3
(Motown) 9
79 62 THEY JUST CAN'T STOP IT (THE GAMES PEOPLE PLAY)
ECI 35 SQUEEZE BOX THE WHO/MCA 40475 5
SPINNERS/Atlantic 3284 22
25 26 COUNTRY BOY (YOU GOT YOUR FEET IN L.A.)
GLEN CAMPBELL/Capitol 4155 10 CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK
Ea 34 THEME FROM S.W.A.T. RHYTHM HERITAGE/ABC 12135 8
80 - DREAM WEAVER
27 29 WAKE UP EVERYBODY (PART I) HAROLD MELVIN & THE
BLUENOTES/Phila. Intl. ZS8 3579 (Col) 9 GARY WRIGHT
28 18 NIGHTS ON BROADWAY BEE GEES/RSO SO 515 (Atlantic) 15 Warner Bros. WBS 8167 1
29 23 OVER MY HEAD FLEETWOOD MAC/Reprise RPS 1339 9
30 32 TIMES OF YOUR LIFE PAUL ANKA/United Artists XW737 Y 9
89 TRACKS OF MY TEARS LINDA RONSTADT/Asylum 45295
Ea 38 PALOMA BLANCA THE GEORGE BAKER SELECTION/ 82 82 HURRICANE (PART I) BOB DYLAN/Columbia 3 10245
2
6
Warner Bros. WBS 8115 8 83 68 BAD BLOOD NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket 40460 (MCA) 23
37 LOVE HURTS NAZARETH/A&M 1671 9 84 87 FOR A DANCER PRELUDE/Pye 71045 3
33 22 THIS WILL BE NATALIE COLE/Capitol 4109 23
34 20 MY LITTLE TOWN SIMON & GARFUNKEL/Columbia 3 10230 13
CEI CHAIN GANG MELODY JIM CROCE/Life Song LS 45001 1

86 88 INSEPARABLE NATALIE COLE/Capitol P 4193 4


35 19 THE WAY I WANT TO TOUCH YOU CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/
THE WHITE KNIGHT CLEDUS MAGGARD & THE CITIZENS
A&M 1725 17
36 31 S 0 S ABBA/Atlantic 3265 22 BAND/Mercury 73751 1

37 33 HEAT WAVE/LOVE IS A ROSE LINDA RONSTADT/ ONLY 16 DR. HOOK/Capitol 4171 1

Asylum 45282 19 SWEET THING RUFUS FEATURING CHAKA KHAN/ABC 12149 1

38 39 LET'S LIVE TOGETHER ROAD APPLES/Polydor 14285 9 90 91 CHRISTMAS FOR COWBOYS JOHN DENVER/RCA PB 10464 3
39 36 PART TIME LOVE GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS/Buddah 91 92 I BELIEVE IN FATHER CHRISTMAS GREG LAKE/Atlantic 3305 3
BDA 513 11 92 93 CHRISTMAS SONG GILBERT O'SULLIVAN/MAM 5N 3645
40 51 ALL BY MYSELF ERIC CARMEN/Arista 0165 4 (London) 3
41 41 I'M ON FIRE 5000 VOLTS/Mercury 40801 13
93 75 I WANT'A DO SOMETHING FREAKY TO YOU
im 47 SLOW RIDE FOGHAT/Bearsville BSS 0306 (WB) 6
94 95
LEON HAYWOOD/20th Century TC 2228 18
LITTLE DRUMMER BOY MOON LION/PIP 6513
43 40 OUR DAY WILL COME FRANKIE VALLI/Private Stock 043 13 3
95 96 HOME MADE THEATRE SANTA JAWS/A&M 1776 2
49 BABY FACE WING & A PRAYER FIFE & DRUM CORPS./ 96 97 TURNING POINT TYRONE/DAVIS/Dakar DK 4550 (Brunswick) 3
Wing & A Prayer HS 103 (Atlantic) 5 97 100 ONCE YOU HIT THE ROAD DIONNE WARWICKE/
45 44 FEELINGS MORRIS ALBERT/RCA PB 10279 26
46 42
Warner Bros. WBS 8154 2
LOW RIDER WAR/United Artists XW706 Y 16 98 - IT'S TIME TO SAY GOODBYE JONATHAN CAINE/
47 50 DON'T CRY JONI CONWAY TWITTY/MCA 40407 5
48 45 October 1001 1
SCHOOL BOY CRUSH AWB/Atlantic 3304 9 99 71 LADY BLUE LEON RUSSELL/Shelter SR 40378 (MCA) 23
ca 59 TAKE IT TO THE LIMIT EAGLES/Asylum 45293 3 100 74 OPERATOR MANHATTAN TRANSFER/Atlantic 3292 15

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ALPHABETICAL LISTING
SINGLES CHART
PRODUCER, PUBLISHER, LICENSEE 1 ail
ALL BY MYSELF Jimmy lenner
(C.A.M./U.S.A., BMI)
BABY FACE Stephen Schaeffer & Harold
Wheeler (Warner Bros., ASCAP)
BACK TO THE ISLAND Denny Cordell &
40

44
LOVE IS A DRUG Chris Thomas
(TRO-Cheshire, BMI)
LOVE IS A ROSE Peter Asher (Silver
Fiddle, BMI)
LOVE TO LOVE YOU BABY Pete Ballotte
78

37
THE SINGLES CHART
Leon Russell (Skyhill, BMI) 75 (Sunday & Cale Americana, ASCAP) 11
BAD BLOOD Neil Sedaka & Robert Appere
(Don Kirshner, BMI/Kirshner Songs,
ASCAP)
BLUE EYES CRYING IN THE RAIN Willie
Nelson (Milene, BMI)
81

58
LOVE MACHINE PART Freddie Perren
(Jobete/Grimore, ASCAP)
I

LOVE ROLLERCOASTER Ohio Players


(Ohio Players/Unichappell, BMI)
LOW RIDER Jerry Goldstein w. Lonnie
23

6
15
BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY Roy Thomas Baker Jordan & Howard Scott/Far Out Prod.
(Trident, ASCAP) 74 (Far Out, ASCAP)
LYIN' EYES Bill Szymczyk (Long Run,
42 JANUARY 10, 1976
BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO 64
Neil Sedaka & R. Appere (Screen Gems - ASCAP) JAN. JAN.
Columbia, BMI) 21 MIRACLES Jefferson Starship & Larry 10 3
CHAIN GANG MELODY T. Cashman & Cox (Diamondback, BMI) ...... . 54
T. West (Kags/Conrad, BMI; MY LITTLE TOWN Paul Simon, Art 101 103 FREE RIDE TAVARES-.-Capitol 4184 (Silver Steed, BMI)
Unichappell, ASCAP) 85 Garfunkel and Phil Ramone (Paul Simon,
BMI) 34 102 105 MAKE LOVE TO YOUR MIND BILL WITHERS-Columbia 3 10255
CHRISTMAS FOR COWBOYS Milton Okun
(Cherry Lane, ASCAP) 90 NIGHTS ON BROADWAY Arif Mardin (Golden Withers, BMI)
CHRISTMAS SONG Gordon Mills (MAM, (Casserole, BMI) 28
ONCE YOU HIT THE ROAD Thom Bell
103 106 ONE WOMAN BAND CAROL CHASE-Janus J 256 (Finger Songs/
ASCAP) 92
CONVOY Don Sears & Chip Davis (Mighty Three/Sacred Pen, BMI) 97 Heavy, BMI(
(American Gramaphone, SESAC) 2 ONLY 16 Ron Haffkine (Kegs, BMI) 88 104 113 GOODNIGHT AND GOODMORNING CECILIO & KAPONO-Columbia
COUNTRY BOY (YOU GOT YOUR FEET OPERATOR Tim Hauser & Ahmet Ertegun
IN L.A.) Dennis Lambert & Brian Potter (Conrad, BMI) ... 100 3 10233 (Chappell/Young Ideas, ASCAP)
(ABC/Dunhill/One of a Kind, BMI) 25 OUR DAY WILL COME Hank Medress & 105 114 SINCE I FELL FOR YOU CHARLIE RICH-Epic 8 50182
DEEP PURPLE Mike Curb (Robbins, ASCAP) 67 Dave Appel! (Leeds/Almo, ASCAP) 43
DECEMBER, 1963 (OH, WHAT A NIGHT) OVER MY HEAD Fleetwood Mac & Keith (Warner Bros., ASCAP)
Bob Gaudio (Seasons/Jobete( ASCAP) 71 Olsen (Rockhopper, ASCAP) 29 106 108 GOING DOWN SLOWLY POINTER SISTERS-Blue Thumb BTA 268 (ABC)
DREAM ON Adrian Barber (Frank PALOMA BLANCA Hans Bouwens (Warner-Tamerlane/Mainsaint, BMI)
Connolly & Daksel, BMI( 77 (Warner Bros., ASCAP) 31
DON'T CRY JONI Prod. not listed PART TIME LOVE Kenny Kerner & Ritchie 107 115 FANNY (BE TENDER WITH MY LOVE) GINO CUNICO-Arista 0162
(Twitty Bird, BMI) 47 Wise (Kipahula, ASCAP) . 39
(Casserole, BMI)
DREAM WEAVER Gary Wright (Warners, ROCK & ROLL ALL NIGHT Eddie
ASCAP) 80 Kramer (Cafe American/Rock Steady, 108 112 HOLD BACK THE NIGHT TRAMMPS-Buddah BDA 507
EIGHTEEN WITH A BULLET Pete Wingfield ASCAP) 22
(Golden Fleece, BMI)
& Barry Hammond (Ackee & Uncle SATURDAY NIGHT Bill Martin & Phil
Doris, ASCAP) 57 Couler (Welback, ASCAP) 4 109 110 EASY AS PIE BILLY CRASH CRADDOCK-ABC Dot DOA 17584
EVIL WOMAN Jeff Lynne (Unhart/Jef,
BMI)
FANNY (BE TENDER WITH MY LOVE)
14 (Average, BMI) .. -
SCHOOL BOY CRUSH Arif Mardin
SECRET LOVE Huey P. Maeux (Warner
48
110 111
Chappell, ASCAP)
GROWIN' UP DAN HILL -20th Century TC 2254 (Conley, ASCAP)
Arif Mardin (Casserole, BMI) 61 Bros., ASCAP) 66 111 138 LOVING POWER IMPRESSIONS-Curtom 0110 (WB)
FEELINGS M. Albert (Fermate Intl., SING A SONG M. White & C. Stepney
ASCAP) 45 (Saggifire, BMI) 10 (Jay's Enterprises/Chappell, ASCAP)
50 WAYS TC LEAVE YOUR LOVER Paul SKY HIGH Chas. Peace (Dutchess, BMI) 15 112 - JUST YOUR FOOL LEON HAYWOOD--20th Century TC 2264
Simon & Phil Ramone (Paul Simon( BMI) 19 SLOW RIDE Nick Jameson (Knee Trembler,
FIRE ON THE MOUNTAIN Paul Hornsby ASCAP) 46 (Jim Edd, BMI)
(No Exit, BMI) 69 SOMEWHERE IN THE NIGHT Joe Wissert 113 - THIS OLD HEART OF MINE ROD STEWART-Warner Bros. WBS 8170
FLY AWAY Milton Okun (Cherry Lane, (Almo, ASCAP; Irving, BMI) 62
ASCAP) 18 SOS B. Uuvaeus & B. Anderson (Countless, (Jobete, ASCAP(
FLY, ROBIN, FLY Butterfly Prod./by BMI) 36 114 129 LONG HAIRED RED NECK DAVID ALLEN COE-Columbia 3 10254
Michael Kunze (Mid.Song, ASCAP) 16 SQUEEZE BOX Glyn Johns (Tower, BMI) 24
FOR A DANCER Mickey Sweeney & (Window/Lotsa, BMI)
SWEET LOVE James Carmichael & The
Prelude (Benchmark, ASCAP) 84
Commodores (Jobete/Commodores, 115 117 ONE FINE DAY JULIE-Tom Cat 10454 (RCA) (Screen Gems -Col, BMI)
FOR THE LOVE OF YOU (PARTS & 2) 116
lsley Bros. ;Bovine, ASCAP)
1

53
ASCAP) 63 116 THAT'S WHY I LOVE YOU ANDREW GOLD-Asylum 45286 (Luckyu, BMI)
SWEET THING Rufus (American
FOX ON THE RUN Sweet (Sweet Pub. Broadcasting, ASCAP) 89 117 141 SHAME ON THE WORLD MAIN INGREDIENT-RCA JB 10431
Ltd.) 5
TAKE IT TO THE LIMIT Bill Szymczyk (Incredible, BMI)
FULL OF FIRE Mitchell (Jec & Al (Benchmark/Kicking Bear, ASCAP) 49
Green, BMI: 50 118 119 LET'S DO THE LATIN HUSTLE EDDIE DRENNON & BBS UNLIMITED-
GOLDEN YEARS David Bowie & Harry THAT'S THE WAY (I LIKE IT) H. W. Casey
Maslin (Beverly Bros., BMI; Chrysalis/ and Richard Finch (Sherlyn, BMI) 9 Friends & Co. 1124 (Damit, BMI(
Main Man, ASCAP) 59 THE LAST GAME OF THE SEASON (A 119 120 CHILDREN OF THE RAIN AUSTIN ROBERTS-Private Stock 051
HE AIN'T HEAVY ... HE'S MY BROTHER BLIND MAN IN THE BLEACHERS) Paul
Vance (Tree, BMI) 51 (Strawberry Hills, ASCAP)
John Farrer (Harrison/Jenny, ASCAP) 76
HEAT WAVE Peter Asher (Jobete, THEME FROM MAGOGANY (DO YOU 120 122 WHERE THERE'S A WILL THERE'S A WAY BOBBY WOMACK-
ASCAP) 37 KNOW WHERE YOU'RE GOING TO) United Artists XW735 Y (Unart/Bobby Womack, BMI)
HOMECOMING Peter Anastasoff (ATV, Masser (Jobete'Screen Gems -Columbia,
BMI) 73 ASCAP/BMI) 1 121 124 BUILDING FIRES FLYING BURRITO BROS.-Columbia 3 10299
HOME MADE THEATRE Fred Mollin & THEME FROM S.W.A.T. Steve Barri & (Danlean/Easy Nine/Sound Town, BMI))
Andrew Hermant (Almo, ASCAP/ Michael Omartian (Spellgold, BMI) 26
95 THE WAY I WANT TO TOUCH YOU
122 125 EVERY BEAT OF MY HEART CROWN HEIGHTS AFFAIR-DeLite DEP 1575
Horsefeather, CAPAC)
HURRICANE (PART 1) Don Devito Morgan Cavett (Moonlight and (Delightful, BMI)
(Ram's Horn, ASCAP) 82 Magnolia, BMI) 35
123 126 BABY IT'S YOU MASQUERADERS-Hot Buttered Soul 12141 (ABC)
I BELIEVE IN FATHER'S CHRISTMAS THE WHITE KNIGHT Leslie Adv. Agency
G. Lake & P. Sinfield (Manticore, PRS) 91 (Unichappell, BMI) 87 (Dolfi & United Artists, ASCAP)
I LOVE MUSIC (PART 1) Kenneth Gamble THEY JUST CAN'T STOP (THE GAMES 124 127 DRIVE MY CAR GARY TOMS EMPIRE-PIP 6509 (Maclen, ASCAP)
& Leon Huff (Mighty Three, BMI) 7 PEOPLE PLAY) Thom Bell (Mighty Tree,
ONLY HAVE EYES FOR YOU Richard BMI) 79 125 131 IN LOVE FOREVER WHISPERS-Soul Train PB 10430 (RCA)
Perry (WB, ASCAP) . 68 THIS OLD MAN Mike Natale (Spectrum VII, ASCAP(
WRITE THE SONGS Ron Dante & Barry (Rallodyenom, BMI) 55
I

Manilow (Artists/Sunbury, ASCAP) 3 THIS WILL BE Chuck Jackson & Marvin 126 130 WALK RIGHT IN YVONNE ELLMAN-RSO SO 517 (Atlantic) (Peer, BMI)
I'M ON FIRE Tony Eyers (P.R.S., ASCAP) 41 Yancy (Jay's Ent./Chappell, ASCAP) 33 127 128 THE EYES OF LITTLE CHILDREN LARRY JON WILSON-Monument
INSEPARABLE Chuck Jackson & Marvin TIMES OF YOUR LIFE Bob Staff
Yancy (Jay's Enterprise, Ltd./Chappell, (Three Eagles, ASCAP) 30 ZS8 8675 (Col) (Combine, BMI)
ASCAP)
ISLAND GIRL Gus Dudgeon (Big Pig/
Leeds, ASCAP)
IT'S TIME TO SAY GOODBYE J. C.
86

17
TRACKS OF MY TEARS Peter Asher
(Jobete, ASCAP)
TURNING POINT Leo Graham
(Julio Brian & Content, BMI)
83

96
128
129 -
- YOU'RE FOOLING YOU DRAMATICS-ABC 12150 (Groovesville, BMI)
I CHEAT THE HANGMAN DOOBIE BROTHERS-Warner Bros. WBS 8161
(Landowne /Warners, ASCAP)
Phillips (Blue Lick, BMI) 98 VENUS AND MARS ROCK SHOW
I WANT'A DO SOMETHING FREAKY TO Paul McCartney (McCartney/ATV, BMI) 65 130 132 A FOOL IN LOVE FRANKIE MILLER BAND-Chrysalis CRS 2108 (WB)
YOU Leon Haywood (Jim -Ed, BMI) 93 WAKE UP EVERYBODY (PART I) (Chrysalis/Ackee, ASCAP)
JUNK FOOD JUNKIE Randclf Nauert Kenneth Gamble & Leon Huff
(Peaceable Kingdom, ASCAP) 72 (Mighty Three, BMI) 27 131 133 FIND YOURSELF SOMEBODY TO LOVE RHYTHM-Polydor PD 14288
LADY BLUE Denny Cordell & Leon Russell WALK AWAY FROM LOVE Van McCoy (Double Trouble/Blackwood, BMI)
(Skyhill. BMI) 99 (Charles Kipps, BMI) 13
132 134 LADY BUMP PENNY Mc,LEAN-Atlantic 7038 (AI Gallico, BMI)
.

LET IT SHINE John Farrer (Window, BMI) 76 WHO LOVES YOU Bob Gaudio (Seasons/
LET THE MUSIC PLAY Barry White Jobete, ASCAP) 56 133 118 BLUE GUITAR JUSTIN HAYWARD JOHN LODGE-Threshold 67021
(Savette/January, BMI) 60 WINNERS AND LOSERS Dan Hamilton, (London) (Justunes, ASCAP)
LET'S DO IT AGAIN Curtis Mayfield Joe Frank Carolla & Alan Deninson
(Warner -Tamerlane, PMI) 12 (Suitfire. BMI) 20 134 136 THE BEST OF A MAN WILSON PICKETT-Wicked 8101 (TK) (Sherlyn, BMI)
LET'S LIVE TOGETHER David Kirschenbaum WOMAN TONIGHT George Martin 135 123 YOU SEE ME CRYIN' AEROSMITH-Columbia 3 10253 (Darksee, BMI)
(Landers Roberts, ASCAP) 38 (Warner Bros., ASCAP) 70
LITTLE DRUMMER BOY Rick Bleiweiss & YESTERDAY'S HEROES Vanda & Young 136 140 DISCO SAX/FOR THE LOVE OF YOU HOUSTON PEARSON-20th Century/
Bill Stahl (Mills/Korwin. ASCAP) 94 (Masks, BMI) 52
West Bound WT 5015 (Bridgeport/Jibaro, BMI/Bovina, ASCAP)
LOVE HURTS Manny Charlton YOU SEXY THING Mickie Most (Finchley,
(House of Bryant, BMI) 32 ASCAP) 8 137 - SOMETIMES JOHNNY LEE-ABC Dot 17603 (Grand Prize, BMI)
138 135 THEY ALL ASK'D FOR YOU THE METERS-Reprise 1338 (Rhinelander/
Cabbage Alley, BMI)
139 139 HOLLYWOOD HOT 11TH HOUR -20th Century TC 2215
(Heart's Delight, BMI)
140 137 LOVE HURTS JIM CAPALDI-Island IS 045 (Acuff -Rose, BMI)
141 - YOUNG LOVE RAY STEVENS--Barnaby B 618 (,Lowery, BMI)
142 - SUNNY YAMBU-Montuna Gringo M 8003 (PIP) (Portable/MRC, BMI)
143 142 VALENTINE LOVE NORMAN CONNORS-Buddah BDA 499
(Elektra Cord, ASCAP)
144 - BOOGIE FEVER SYLVERS-Capitol 4179 (Perren Vibes/
PER C,OPO PERFORMANCE 'NC Bullpen, ASCAP/BMI)
145 143 BREAKFAST FOR TWO COUNTRY JOE McDONALD-Fantasy F758
Direction Manag6rnent (Alkatray Corner, BMI)
SIDNEY A. SEIDENBERG, INC. 146 144 THE MAN ON PAGE 602 ZOOT FENSTER-Antique IRDA 106
1414 Avenue of the Americas (Georgene, BMI)
New York, Nev' York 10019 147 145 IT'S ALRIGHT (THIS FEELING) NOTATIONS-Gemigo 0503 (WB)
Telephone: (212) 421-2021 (Jay's Ent./Chappell, ASCAP)
148
149 -
146 THE ZIP MFSB-Phila. Intl. ZS8 3578 (Col) (Mighty Three, BMI)
I GOT OVER LOVE MAJOR HARRIS-Atlantic 3303 (Wimot/
Sacred Pen, BMI(
16 RECORD WORLD JANUARY 10, 1976 150 148 HAVE A CIGAR PINK FLOYD-Columbia 3 10248 (Pink Floyd, BMI)
PRICE CODE
EG__ JH 19.9
2.988

JANUARY 10, 1976

TITLE, ARTIST, Label, Number (Distributing Label) 51 55 THE ROAD GOES ON FOREVER THE ALLMAN BROTHERS
JAN. JAN. WKS. ON BAND/Capricorn 2CP 0164 (WB) 4 H
10 3 CHART
52 52 FANDANGO ZZ TOP/London PS 656 35 F

1 1 CHICAGO'S GREATEST HITS 53 53 BACK HOME AGAIN JOHN DENVER/RCA CPL1 0548 71 F
54 57 FACE THE MUSIC ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/
CHICAGO United Artists LA546 G 12 F
55 56 MAIN COURSE BEE GEES/RSO SO 4807 (Atlantic) 21 F
Columbia PC 33900 89 HEAD ON BACHMAN-TURNER OVERDRIVE/Mercury
(6th Week) SRM 1 1067 2 F

68 TOYS IN THE ATTIC AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 33479 37 F


58 59 SIREN ROXY MUSIC/Atco SD 36127 6 F
2 2 HISTORY/AMERICA'S GREATEST HITS/Warner Bros BS 2894 8 F 59 46 BORN TO RUN BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN/Columbia PC 33795 18 F
3 3 GRATITUDE EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia PG 33694 6 G 60 62 GREATEST HITS CAT STEVENS/A&M SP 4519 27 F
4 4 WINDSONG JOHN DENVER/RCA APL1 1183 15 F 61 66 SWANS AGAINST THE SUN MICHAEL MURPHEY/Epic PE
5 5 THE HISSING OF SUMMER LAWNS JONI MITCHELL/ 33851 5 F
Asylum 7E 1051 6 F
78 STEPHEN STILLS LIVE/Atlantic SD 18156 3 F
6 6 ROCK OF THE WESTIES ELTON JOHN/MCA 2163 10 F
63 63 THE HEAT IS ON ISLEY BROTHERS/T-Neck PZ 33536 (Col) 30 F
7 7 ROCKY MOUNTAIN CHRISTMAS JOHN DENVER/
72 WHO I AM DAVID RUFFIN/Motown M6 849S1 7 F
RCA APL1 1201 8 F
65 42 SAVE ME SILVER CONVENTION/Midland Intl. BKL1 1129
CI 11 STILL CRAZY AFTER ALL THESE YEARS PAUL SIMON/
(RCA) 19 F
Columbia PC 33540
fl 12 F
66 69 BLAST FROM YOUR PAST RINGO STARR/Apple SW 3422 4 F
13 HELEN REDDY'S GREATEST HITS/Capitol ST 11467 6 F 67 70 GREATEST HITS TONY ORLANDO & DAWN/Arista 4045 26 F
10 10 KISS ALIVE KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7020 14 G 68 50 MAHOGANY (SOUNDTRACK)/Motown M6 858S1 8 F

11 9 GREATEST HITS SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. BS 2886 9 F


69 61 CITY LIFE BLACKBYRDS/Fantasy F 9490 5 F
70 64 BEFORE THE NEXT TEARDROP FALLS FREDDY FENDER/
12 12 FAMILY REUNION THE 0 JAYS/Phila. Intl. PZ 33807 (Col) 7 F
ABC Dot DOSD 2020 35 F
16 THE BEST OF CARLY SIMON/Elektra 7E 1048 6 F
71 71 ENDLESS SUMMER BEACH BOYS/Capitol SVBB 11307 53 F
14 15 TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING BARRY MANILOW/Arista 4060 10 F
80 HORSES PATTI SMITH/Arista 4066 4 F
18 NUMBERS CAT STEVENS/A&M SP 4555 6 F
83 CRISIS? WHAT CRISIS? SUPERTRAMP/A&M SP 4560 3 F
16 8 RED OCTOPUS JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt BFL1 0999 (RCA) 26 F
74 74 REDHEADED STRANGER WILLIE NELSON/Columbia
17 14 KC AND THE SUNSHINE BAND/TK 603 23 F

18 17 FLEETWOOD MAC/Reprise MS 2225 24 F KC 33482 10


75 73 AN EVENING WITH WALLY LONDO FEATURING BILL
19 20 RUFUS FEATURING CHAKA KHAN/ABC ABCD 909 7 F
SLASZO GEORGE CARLIN/Little David LD 1008 (Atlantic) 9 F
20 22 BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 4049 14 F 76 49 BARRY WHITE'S GREATEST HITS/20th Century T 493 8 F
Ea 24 NORTHERN LIGHTS-SOUTHERN CROSS THE BAND/Capitol 77 65 LAZY AFTERNOON BARBRA STREISAND/Columbia PC 33815 11 F
ST 11440 5 F 78 67 THE LAST RECORD ALBUM LITTLE FEAT/Warner Bros. BS 2884 9 F

1113 27 BLACK BEAR ROAD C. W. McCALL/MGM M3G 5008 5 F 79 81 COME TASTE THE BAND DEEP PURPLE/Warner Bros. PR 2895 4 F
23 19 ONE OF THESE NIGHTS EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1039 29 F 80 75 SHAVED FISH JOHN LENNON/Apple SW 3421 10 F
24 21 CAPTAIN FANTASTIC AND THE BROWN DIRT COWBOY 81 77 PICK OF THE LITTER SPINNERS/Atlantic SD 18141 23 F
ELTON JOHN/MCA 2142 32 F

25 25 LOVE TO LOVE YOU BABY DONNA SUMMER/Oasis OCLP


5003 (Casablanca) 11 F

31 LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/ CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK

27 28 GREATEST HITS ELTON JOHN/MCA 2128


A&M SP 4552 40
60
F

F ai 113 ERIC CARMEN


28 23 FEELS SO GOOD GROVER WASHINGTON, JR./Kudu KU
Arista 4057 1 F
2451 (Motown) 10 F

29 29 SEDAKA'S BACK NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket 463 (MCA) 25 F

30 38 SPINNERS LIVE/Atlantic SD2 910 4


Ell 36 WAKE UP EVERYBODY HAROLD MELVIN & THE BLUE
111 92 TED NUGENT/Epic PE 33692 2 F
NOTES/Phila. Intl. PZ 33808 (Col) 6 F
84 84 IS IT SOMETHING I SAID? RICHARD PRYOR/Reprise
32 34 THE WHO BY NUMBERS THE WHO/MCA 2161 12 F
MS 2227 22 F
33 33 THE HUNGRY YEARS NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket PIG 2157 (MCA) 14 F
85 85 CLEARLY LOVE OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 2148 14 F
34 26 HONEY OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury SRM 1038 4 F
87
1
86 VENUS AND MARS WINGS/Capitol SMAS 11419 31 F
35 30 ZUMA NEIL YOUNG/Reprise MS 2242 7 F
87 79 SEARCHIN' FOR A RAINBOW THE MARSHALL TUCKER BAND/
36 39 FOUR SEASONS STORY/Private Stock PS 7000 5 G
Capricorn CP 0161 (WB) 17 F
37 37 BREAKAWAY ART GARFUNKEL/Columbia PC 33700 16 F 88 86 YELLOW FEVER HOT TUNA/Grunt BFL1 1238 (RCA) 5 F
38 32 WIND ON THE WATER DAVID CROSBY & GRAHAM NASH/ 89 82 FEELINGS MORRIS ALBERT/RCA APL1 1018 11 F
ABC ABCD 902 14 F
90 88 INSEPARABLE NATALIE COLE/Capitol ST 11429 19 F
39 35 PRISONER IN DISGUISE LINDA RONSTADT/Asylum 7E 1045 15 F
91 90 DIAMONDS AND RUST JOAN BAEZ/A&M SP 4527 31
40 47 TIMES OF YOUR LIFE PAUL ANKA/United Artists LA569 G 3 F
F
92 93 PHILADELPHIA FREEDOM MFSB/Phila. Intl. PZ 33845 (Col) 4 F
41 40 HOUSE PARTY TEMPTATIONS/Gordy G6 973S1 (Motown) 8 F
93 76 JOURNEY TO LOVE STANLEY CLARKE/Nemperor NE 433
42 41 WISH YOU WERE HERE PINK FLOYD/Columbia PC 33453 16 F
(Atlantic) 11 F
43 45 MOVIN' ON COMMODORES/Motown M6 84851 10 F
94 91 MIDNIGHT LIGHTNING JIMI HENDRIX/Reprise MS 2229 6 F
51 SCHOOLBOYS IN DISGRACE KINKS/RCA LPL1 5102 6 F 95 96 THE FACES I'VE BEEN JIM CROCE/Lifesong LS 900 10 H
Ea 60 A NIGHT AT THE OPERA QUEEN/Elektra 7E 1053 3 F
96 102 NEW YORK CONNECTION TOM SCOTT/Ode SP 77033 (A&M) 1 F
46 43 GORD'S GOLD GORDON LIGHTFOOT/Reprise 2RS 2237 7 H
115 RATTLESNAKE OHIO PLAYERS/Westbound W 211
54 BEGINNINGS STEVE HOWE/Atlantic SD 18154 3 F
(20th Century) 1 F
48 48 LET'S DO IT AGAIN ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK/Curtom CU 98 94 WHY CAN'T WE BE FRIENDS? WAR/United Artists LA 441F 27 F
5005 (WB) 9 F 99 99 HEARTS AMERICA/Warner Bros. BS 2852 40 F
49 44 JOHN DENVER'S GREATEST HITS/RCA CPL1 0374 109 F 100 100 THAT'S THE WAY OF THE WORLD EARTH, WIND & FIRE/
50 58 RHINESTONE COWBOY GLEN CAMPBELL/Capitol SW 11430 5 F
Columbia PC 33280 44

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151-200 ALBUM CHART k-60-1
151 CLAUDE BOLLING: SUITE FOR FLUTE 176 MERRY CHRISTMAS PERRY COMO/

THE ALBUM CHART


& JAZZ PIANO RAMPAL/ RCA LSP 4616
Columbia M 33233 177 THE CHIEFTAINS/ Island ILPS 9334
152 DON CORNELIUS PRESENTS THE 178 THE BEST OF BREAD Elektra 75056
SOUL TRAIN GANG SOUL TRAIN/ 179 DAN HILL 20th Century T 500
BVL1 1287 (RCA) 180 WHEN LOVE IS NEW BILLY PAUL/
153 VENUSIAN SUMMER LENNY WHITE/
Nemperor NE 435 (Atlantic)
154 GOODBYE YELLOW BRICK ROAD
181
Phila. Intl. PZ 33843 (Col)
TOMMY ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK/
Polydor 9502
15
ELTON JOHN/MCA 2 10003 182 BENJI ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK/
155 GET YOUR WINGS AEROSMITH/ Mulberry Square 3936
Columbia PC 32847 183 IF YOU LOVE ME LET ME KNOW
JANUARY 10, 1976
156 IT'S ONLY LOVE RITA COOLIDGE/ OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 411 JAN. JAN.
10 3
A&M 4531 184 I LOVE THE BLUES/SHE HEARD ME
157 HOT CHOCOLATE BIG TREE BT CRY GEORGE DUKE/BASF MC 101 103 DESOLATION BOULEVARD SWEET/Capitol ST 11395
89512 (Atlantic) 25671 102 104 PHOTOGRAPHS AND MEMORIES, HIS GREATEST HITS
158 THAT NIGGER'S CRAZY RICHARD 185 OMMADAWN MIKE OLDFIE,LD/V rgin
JIM CROCE/ABC ABCD Q35
PRYOR/MS 2241 (WB) PZ 33913 (Col)
159 AEROSMITH Columbia FC 32005 186 ALL AROUND MY HAT STEELEYE 103 105 ATLANTIC CROSSING ROD STEWART/Warner Bros. BS 2875
160 DARK SIDE OF THE MOON PINK SPAN/Chrysalis CHR 1091 (WB) TEASER TOMMY BOLIN/Nemperor NE 436 (Atlantic)
104 116
FLOYD/Harvest ST 11163 (Capitol) 187 THE VERY BEST OF RAY STEVENS
161 BOHANNON HAMILTON Barnaby BR 6018 ;Janus) 105 107 CITY OF ANGELS MIRACLES/Tamla T6 339S1 (Motown)
BOHANNON/Dakar DK 76917 188 CHART BUSTERS, VOL. I VARIOUS 106 106 PRESSURE SENSITIVE RONNIE LAWS/Blue Note BN LA452 G (UA)
162 NIGHTHAWKS AT THE DINER TOM ARTISTS/Beserkley BZ 0044 107 97 MAN -CHILD HERBIE HANCOCK/Columbia PC 33812
WAITS/Elektra 7E 2008 (Playboy)
163 BARBI BENTON Playboy PB 406 189 REVERBERI PA/USA 7003 108 121 WHO LOVES YOU THE FOUR SEASONS/Warner Bros. -
164 BARRY MANILOW II Arista 4016 190 1975: THE DUETS BRUBECK/ Curb BS 2900
165 DOUBLE GOLD NEIL DIAMOND/Bang DESMOND/Horizon SP 703 (A&M( 109 98 BELLAVIA CHUCK MANGIONE/A&M SP 4557
BDS 2 227 191 TIME HONOURED GHOSTS BARCLAY
166 TRACK OF THE CAT DIONNE JAMES HARVEST/ Polydor PD 6517 110 111 SHAME ON THE WORLD MAIN INGREDIENT/RCA APL1 1003
WARWICK/Warner Bros. BS 2893 192 PLANET END LARRY CORYELL/ 111 112 INSIDE KENNY RANKIN/Little David LD 1009 (Atlantic)
167 HAIR OF THE DOG NAZARETH/A&M Vanguard VSD 79367 114 BEVERLY SILLS SINGS VICTOR HERBERT/Angel S 3716 (Capitol)
112
SP 4511 193 FLAT AS A PANCAKE HEAD EAST/
168 AGAINST THE GRAIN RORY A&M SP 4537 113 95 ARE YOU READY FOR FREDDY FREDDY FENDER/ABC Dot
GALLAGHER/Chrysalis 1098 (W0) 194 CATCH A FIRE BOB MARLEY/Island DOSD 2044
169 ROYAL BED BOUNCER KAYAK/Janus
JXS 7023 195
ILPS 9241
HOT JAMES BROWN /Polydor PD
an 123 AN EVENING WITH JOHN DENVER/RCA CPL2 0764
170 JIGSAW Chelsea CHL 509 6059 124 TOUCH JOHN KLEMMER/ABC ABCD 922
171 DISCO CONNECTION ISAAC HAYES
196 BREAKFAST SPECIAL PETE 116 101 JOHN DENVER CHRISTMAS GIFTPAK/RCA APL2 1263
MOVEMENT/Hot Buttered Soul
WINGFIELD/Island 1,LPS 9333
ABCD 923 (ABC) 128 MASQUE KANSAS/Kirshner PZ 33806 (Col)
172 FRANKIE VALLI GOLD Private Stock 197 TOM & TERESA/
PS 2001 Orygun TTM 97330 2 im 127 EQUINOX STYX/A&M SP 4559
173 SAFETY ZONE BOBBY WOMACK/ 198 THE BEST OF THE STATLER BROTHERS - MUSIC MAESTRO PLEASE LOVE UNLIMITED ORCHESTRA/
United Artists J.A544 G Mercury SRM1 1037
174 THE BOBBY VINTON SHOW ABC
20th Century T 480
199 SATURDAY NIGHT SPECIAL NORMAN
ABCD 924 CONNORS/ Buddah 5643
120 110 MAKING MUSIC BILL WITHERS/Columbia PC 33704
175 HISTORY OF BRITISH ROCK VOL. III 200 TAPESTRY CAROLE KING/Ode 121 117 YOU ARETHA FRANKLIN/Atlantic SD 18151
SIRE/SASH 3712 2 (ABC( SP 7 7 0 0 9 (A&M) 122 122 FOOL FOR THE CITY FOGHAT/Bearsville BR 6959 (WB)
123 125 WILL '0 THE WISP LEON RUSSELL/Shelter 2138 (MCA)

ALBUM CROSS REFERENCE 124 108


136
SIMON & GARFUNKEL'S GREATEST HITS/Columbia PC 31350
FALLIN' IN LOVE HAMILTON, JOE FRANK & REYNOLDS/
ACE 137 CHUCK MANGIONE
Playboy PB 407
AEROSMITH 57 BARRY MANILOW 14, 110398 126 118 THE CAR OVER THE LAKE ALBUM OZARK MOUNTAIN
MORRIS ALBERT 89 MARSHALL TUCKER BAND 87
ALLMAN BROTHERS DAVE MASON DAREDEVILS/A&M SP 4549
138
51 141
AMERICA 2, 99 JOHNNY MATHIS 131
PAUL ANKA 40 HAROLD MELVIN & THE BLUE NOTES 31 YOU GOTTA WASH YOUR ASS REDD FOXX/Atlantic SD 18157
BACK STREET CRAWLER 145 MFSB 91
BAD COMPANY 148 MIRACLES 105
128 119 PLACES AND SPACES DONALD BYRD/Blue Note BN LA549
JOAN BAEZ 91 JONI MITCHELL 5 G (UA)
THE BAND 21 MICHAEL MURPHEY 61
BAY CITY ROLLERS 20 WILLIE NELSON 74 129 126 AROUND THE WORLD-LIVE IN CONCERT OSMONDS/MGM/
BEACH BOYS 71 OLIVIA NEWTON -JOHN 85, 150
BEE GEES 55 TED NUGENT 83 Kolob M3JB 5012
BLACKBYRDS 69 OHIO PLAYERS 34, 97
TOMMY BOLIN 104 O'JAYS 12 130 144 THE SALSOUL ORCHESTRA/Sa 'soul SZS 5501
BTO 56 ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACKS:
DONALD BYRD 128 LET'S DO IT AGAIN 48
131 133 FEELINGS JOHNNY MATHIS/Columbia PC 33887
GLEN CAMPBELL 50 MAHAGONY
CAPTAIN & TENNILLE 26 TONY ORLANDO & DAWN
68 132 131 2ND ANNIVERSARY GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS/
67
GEORGE CARLIN 75 OSMONDS 129 Buddah BDS 5639
ERIC CARMEN 82 OZARK MT. DAREDEVILS 126
CHICAGO
STANLEY CLARKE
1 ROBERT PALMER 140 CEO - CRACK THE SKY/Lifesong LS 6000
93 PINK FLOYD 42
NATALIE COLE 90 RICHARD PRYOR 84 134 132 PARADISE WITH AN OCEAN VIEW COUNTRY JOE
COMMODORES 43 QUEEN
CRACK THE SKY 133 KENNY RANKIN
45
111
McDonald/Fantasy F 9495
J. CROCE
BING CROSBY
95, 102
139
HELEN REDDY
LINDA RONSTADT
9 135 109 HIGH ON YOU SLY STONE/Epic PE 33835
39
DAVID CROSBY & GRAHAM NASH 38 ROXY MUSIC 58 136 129 CAPTURED ANGEL DAN FOGELBERG/Epic PE 33499
DEEP PURPLE 79 DAVID RUFFIN 64
JOHN DENVER
EAGLES
4, 7, 49, 53, 114, 116 RUFUS 19 MEI - TIME FOR ANOTHER ACE/Anchor ANCL 2013 (ABC)
23 TODD RUNDGREN 146
EARTH, WIND & FIRE 3, 100 LEON RUSSELL 123 138 120 BARRY MANILOW I/Arista 4007
ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA 54 SALSOUL ORCHESTRA 130
FREDDY FENDER 70, 113 TOM SCOTT 96
139 130 MERRY CHRISTMAS BING CROSBY/MCA 167
FLEETWOOD MAC 18 SEALS & CROFTS 11 140 135 PRESSURE DROP ROBERT PALMER/Island ILPS 9372
DAN FOGELBERG 136 NEIL SEDAKA 29, 33
FOOHAT 122 BEVERLY SILLS 112 141 137 SPLIT COCONUT DAVE MASON/Columbia PC 33698
FOUR SEASONS 36, 108 SILVER CONVENTION 65
REDD FOXX 127 CARLY SIMON 13 142 146 MR. JAWS DICKIE GOODMAN/Cash CR 6000 (Private Stock)
ARETHA FRANKLIN 121 PAUL SIMON
ART GARFUNKEL 37 SIMON & GARFUNKEL 124
8 143 139 YOU ARE BEAUTIFUL STYLISTICS/Avco AV 69010
DICKIE GOODMAN 142 PATTI SMITH 72 144 140 HAVE YOU EVER SEEN THE RAIN STANLEY TURRENTINE/
HAMILTON, JOE FRANK & REYNOLDS 125 BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN 59
HERBIE HANCOCK 107 SPINNERS 30, 81 Fantasy F 9493
JIMI HENDRIX 94 RINGO STARR 66
HOT TUNA 88 ROD STEWART 103 145 141 THE BAND PLAYS ON BACK STREET CRAWLER/Atco SD 36125
STEVE HOWE 47 CAT STEVENS 15, 60
JANIS IAN 149 STEPHEN STILLS 62 146 142 ANOTHER LIVE TODD RUNDGREN'S UTOPIA/Bearsville
ISLEY BROTHERS 63 SLY STONE 135
JEFFERSON STARSHIP 16 BARBRA STREISAND 77
BR 6961 (WB)
ELTON JOHN 6, 24, 27 STYLISTICS 143
KANSAS 117 STYX 118
147 143 LED ZEPPELIN IV/Atlantic SD 7208
KC AND THE SUNSHINE BAND 17 DONNA SUMMER 25
KINKS 44 SUPERTRAMP 73
148 145 STRAIGHT SHOOTER BAD COMPANY/Swan Song SS 8413
KISS 10
JOHN KLEMMER 115
SWEET
TEMPTATIONS
101
41
(Atlantic)
GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS 132 STANLEY TURRENTINE
RONNIE LAWS 106 WAR
144
98
149 134 BETWEEN THE LINES JANIS IAN/Columbia PC 33394
LED ZEPPELIN 147 GROVER WASHINGTON, JR. 28
JOHN LENNON 80 BARRY WHITE 76
150 148 HAVE YOU NEVER BEEN MELLOW OLIVIA NEWTON -JOHN/
GORDON LIGHTFOOT 46 WHO 32 MCA 2133
LITTLE FEAT 78 WINGS 86
C. W. McCALL 22 BILL WITHERS 120
CnI1NTPY I^F MrDONALD 134 NEIL YOUNG 35
MAIN INGREDIENT 110 ZZ TOP 52 19
JANUARY 17, 1976
THE SINGLES CHART
TITLE, ARTIST,
JAN. JAN.
Label, Number, (Distributing Label)
m 52 YESTERDAY'S HEROES JOHN PAUL YOUNG/Ariola-America

0 17
3
10

IWRITE THE SONGS


BARRY MANILOW
WKS. ON
CHART
48
49
48
53
SCHOOL BOY CRUSH AWB/Atlantic 3304
FOR THE LOVE OF YOU (PART 1
P 7607 (Capitol)

& 2) ISLEY BROTHERS/


10
5

T -Neck ZS8 2259 (Col) 9


Arista 0157 11 50 43 OUR DAY WILL COME FRANKIE VALLI/Private Stock 043
2 2 CONVOY C.W. McCALL/MGM M 14839 11
®
®
60
80
LET THE MUSIC PLAY BARRY WHITE/20th Century TC 2265

DREAM WEAVER GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. WBS 8167


14
5
2
3 1 THEME FROM MAHOGANY (DO YOU KNOW WHERE
53 46 LOW RIDER WAR/United Artists XW706 Y 17
YOU'RE GOING TO) DIANA ROSS/Motown M 1377F 12
4 5 FOX ON THE RUN SWEET/Capitol P 4157 72 JUNK FOOD JUNKIE LARRY GROCE/Warner Bros. -Curb
11
LOVE ROLLERCOASTER OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury 73734 WBS 8165 3

U
5 6 11
63 COMMODORES/Motown M 1381F
SWEET LOVE 5
8 YOU SEXY THING HOT CHOCOLATE/Big Tree BT 16047
56 59 GOLDEN YEARS DAVID BOWIE/RCA PB 10441 5
(Atlantic) 13
7 7 I LOVE MUSIC (PART I) THE O'JAYS/Phila. Intl. ZS8 3577 57 51 THE LAST GAME OF THE SEASON (BLIND MAN IN THE
BLEACHERS) DAVID GEDDES/Big Tree BT 16052 (Atlantic) 11
(Col) 11
58 54 MIRACLES JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt FB 10367 (RCA) 22
10 SING A SONG EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia 3 10251 9
59 62 SOMEWHERE IN THE NIGHT HELEN REDDY/Capitol P 4192 7
11 LOVE TO LOVE YOU BABY DONNA SUMMER/Oasis OC 401 60 50 FULL OF FIRE AL GREEN/Hi 2300 (London) 9
(Casablanca) 6 61 55 THIS OLD MAN PURPLE REIGN/Private Stock 052 9
10 13 WALK AWAY FROM LOVE DAVID RUFFIN/Motown 62 58 BLUE EYES CRYING IN THE RAIN WILLIE NELSON/
M 1376F 11 Columbia 3 10176 21
4 SATURDAY NIGHT BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 0149
®
11 14 71 DECEMBER, 1963 (OH WHAT A NIGHT) THE FOUR
14 EVIL WOMAN ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/United Artists SEASONS/Warner Bros. -Curb WBS 8168 3
XW729 Y 9 74 BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY QUEEN/Elektra 45297 3
13 9 THAT'S THE WAY (I LIKE IT) KC & THE SUNSHINE BAND/ 65 67 DEEP PURPLE DONNY & MARIE OSMOND/MGM M 14840 5
TK 1015 14 66 56 WHO LOVES YOU THE FOUR SEASONS/Warner Bros. -
m 19 50 WAYS TO LEAVE YOUR LOVER PAUL SIMON/
67 45 FEELINGS MORRIS ALBERT/RCA PB 10279
Curb 8122 22
Columbia 3 10270 5 27
10121 18 FLY AWAY JOHN DENVER/RCA PB 10517 7 77 DREAM ON AEROSMITH/Columbia 3 10278 3
23 LOVE MACHINE-PART I MIRACLES/Tamla T 54262F 78 LOVE IS THE DRUG ROXY MUSIC/Atco 7042 4
(Motown) 10 70 57 EIGHTEEN WITH A BULLET PETE WINGFIELD/Island IS 026 20
21 BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket 81 TRACKS OF MY TEARS LINDA RONSTADT/Asylum 45295 3
PIG 40500 (MCA) 6 72 73 HOMECOMING HAYGOOD HARDY/Capitol P 4156 5
18 20 WINNERS AND LOSERS HAMILTON, JOE FRANK & EEI 89 SWEET THING RUFUS FEATURING CHAKA KHAN/ ABC 12149 2
REYNOLDS/Playboy P 6054 74 75 BACK TO THE ISLAND LEON RUSSELL/Shelter SR 40483 (MCA)
22 ROCK AND ROLL ALL NIGHT KISS/Casablanca NB 850 11
9
® 85 CHAIN GANG MELODY JIM CROCE/Lifesong LS 45001
3
2
24 SQUEEZE BOX THE WHO/MCA 40475 6 ED 88 ONLY 16 DR. HOOK/Capitol P 4171 2
12 LET'S DO IT AGAIN STAPLE SINGERS/Curtom 0109 (WB) 77 65 VENUS AND MARS ROCK SHOW WINGS/Capitol P 4175
®
21 14 12
26 THEME FROM S.W.A.T. RHYTHM HERITAGE/ABC 12135 9 fY 87 THE WHITE KNIGHT CLEDUS MAGGARD & THE CITIZENS
23 25 COUNTRY BOY (YOU GOT YOUR FEET IN L.A.) BAND/Mercury 73751 2
GLEN CAMPBELL/Capitol P 4155 11 79 64 LYIN' EYES EAGLES/Asylum 45279 19
27 WAKE UP EVERYBODY (PART I) HAROLD MELVIN & THE 80 82 HURRICANE (PART I) BOB DYLAN/Columbia 3 10245 7
BLUENOTES/Phila. Intl. ZS8 3579 (Col)
81 66 SECRET LOVE FREDDY FENDER/ABC Dot DOA 17585 12
10
82 84 FOR A DANCER PRELUDE/Pye
71045 4
30 TIMES OF YOUR LIFE PAUL ANKA/United Artists XW737 Y 10 83 70 WOMAN TONIGHT AMERICA/Warner Bros. WBS 8157 7
31 PALOMA BLANCA THE GEORGE BAKER SELECTION/
Warner Bros. WBS 8115 CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK

-
9
27 29 OVER MY HEAD FLEETWOOD MAC/Reprise RPS 1339 10
LOVE OR LEAVE
Ea 32 LOVE HURTS NAZARETH/A&M 1671 10
SPINNERS
29 15 SKY HIGH JIGSAW/Chelsea 3022 21
30 40 ALL BY MYSELF ERIC CARMEN/Arista 0165
Atlantic 3309 1
5
31 28 NIGHTS ON BROADWAY BEE GEES/RSO SO 515 (Atlantic) 16
32

33
16

17
FLY, ROBIN, FLY SILVER CONVENTION/Midland Intl.

ISLAND GIRL ELTON JOHN/MCA 40461


MB 10339 (RCA) 15
15
85

87
-
86

76
INSEPARABLE NATALIE COLE/Capitol
RENEGADE MICHAEL MURPHEY/Epic 8 50184
HE AIN'T HEAVY ...
P

HE'S MY BROTHER/LET IT SHINE


4193 5
1

®
34

36
33
42
35
THIS WILL BE NATALIE COLE/Capitol P 4109
SLOW RIDE FOGHAT/Bearsville BSS 0306 (WB)
THE WAY I WANT TO TOUCH YOU CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/
24
7
89
-
96
OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 40495
BREAKAWAY GARFUNKEL/Columbia 3 10273
TURNING POINT TYRONE DAVIS/Dakar DK 4550 (Brunswick) 4
1
7

A&M 1725 18
90 79 THEY JUST CAN'T STOP IT (THE GAMES PEOPLE PLAY)
37 36 S O S ABBA/Atlantic 3265 23 SPINNERS/Atlantic 3284 23
49
91 98 IT'S TIME TO SAY GOODBYE JONATHAN CAINE/
TAKE IT TO THE LIMIT EAGLES/Asylum 45293 4
Ea 44 BABY FACE WING
October 1001 2
A PRAYER FIFE & DRUM CORPS./
&
92 91 IBELIEVE IN FATHER CHRISTMAS GREG LAKE/Atlantic 3305 4
Wing & A Prayer HS 103 (Atlantic) 6 93 97 ONCE YOU HIT THE ROAD DIONNE WARWICK/
40 38 LET'S LIVE TOGETHER ROAD APPLES/Polydor 14285 10
Warner Bros. WBS 8154 3
34
-
41 MY LITTLE TOWN SIMON & GARFUNKEL/
94 83 BAD BLOOD NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket 40460 (MCA) 24
Columbia 3 10230 14 95 IF I ONLY KNEW OZARK MOUNTAIN DAREDEVILS/
42 39 PART TIME LOVE GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS/
A&M 1772 1
Buddah BDA 513 12 96 69 FIRE ON THE MOUNTAIN MARSHALL TUCKER BAND/
43 37 HEAT WAVE/LOVE IS A ROSE LINDA RONSTADT/
Capricorn CPS 0244 (WB) 10

61 FANNY (BE TENDER WITH MY LOVE) BEE


Asylum 45282
GEES/RSO
SO 519 (Atlantic)
20

4
97
98
99
--
94 LITTLE DRUMMER BOY MOON LION/PIP 6513
TELL IT LIKE IT IS ANDY WILLIAMS/Columbia 3 10263
MAKE LOVE TO YOUR MIND BILL WITHERS/
4
1

45 47 DON'T CRY JONI CONWAY TWITTY/MCA 40407 6 Columbia 3 10255 1


46 41 I'M ON FIRE 5000 VOLTS/Mercury 40801 14 100 TAVARES/Capitol
FREE RIDE P 4184 1

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SINGLES CHART 1 l
PRODUCER, PUBLISHER, LICENSEE
ALL BY MYSELF Jimmy lenner LOVE IS A ROSE Peter Asher (Silver
THE SINGLES CHART
(C.A.M./U.S.A., BMI) Fiddle, BMI)

15
30 43
BABY FACE Stephen Schaeffer & Harold LOVE TO LOVE YOU BABY Pete Ballotte
Wheeler (Warner Bros. ASCAP) 39 (Sunday & Cale Americans, ASCAP) .. 9
BACK TO THE ISLAND Denny Cordell & LOVE MACHINE PART I Freddie Perren
Leon Russell (Skyhill, BMI) 74 (Jobete/Grimore, ASCAP) 16
BAD BLOOD Neil Sedaka & Robert Appere LOVE ROLLERCOASTER Ohio Players
((Don Kirshner, BMI/Kirshner Songs, (Ohio Players/Unichappell, BMI) 5 JANUARY 17, 1976
SCAP) 94 LOW RIDER Jerry Goldstein w. Lonnie
Jordan & Howard Scott/Far Out Prod. JAN. JAN.
BLUE EYES CRYING IN THE RAIN Willie 17 10
Nelson (Milene, BMI) 62 (Far Out, ASCAP) 53
BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY Roy Thomas Baker LYIN' EYES Bill Szymczyk (Long Run, 101 105 SINCE I FELL FOR YOU CHARLIE RICH-Epic 8 50182
(Trident, ASCAP) 64 ASCAP) 79
MAKE LOVE TO YOUR MIND Bill Withers (Warner Bros., ASCAP)
BREAKAWAY Richard Perry (Almo/
Caledonia Steam, ASCAP) & Larry Nash (Golden Withers, BMI) .... 99 102 108 HOLD BACK THE NIGHT TRAMMPS-Buddah BDA 507
88
BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO MIRACLES Jefferson Starship & Larry (Golden Fleece, BMI)
Neil Sedaka & R. Appere (Screen Gems - Cox (Diamondback, BMI) 58
MY LITTLE TOWN Paul Simon, Art 103 104 GOODNIGHT AND GOODMORNING CECILIO & KAPONO-
Columbia, BMI) 17
CHAIN GANG MELODY T. Cashman & Garfunkel and Phil Ramone (Paul Simon, Columbia 3 10233 (Chappell/Young Ideas, ASCAP)
T. West (Kings/Conrad, BMI; BMI) 41 104 109 EASY AS PIE BILLY CRASH CRADDOCK-ABC Dot DOA 17584
Unichappell, ASCAP) 75 NIGHTS ON BROADWAY Arif Mardin
CONVOY Don Sears & Chip Davis (Casserole, BMI) 31 (Chappell, ASCAP)
(American Gramaphone, SESAC) 2 ONCE YOU HIT THE ROAD Thom Bell 105 1 1 3 THIS OLD HEART OF MINE ROD STEWART-Warner Bros. WBS 8170
COUNTRY BOY (YOU GOT YOUR FEET (Mighty Three/Sacred Pen, BMI) 93
ONLY 16 Ron Haffkine (Kegs, BMI) 76
(Jobete, ASCAP)
IN L.A.) Dennis Lambert & Brian Potter 106 111
(ABC/Dunhill/One of a Kind, BMI)_ 23
OUR DAY WILL COME Hank Medress & LOVING POWER IMPRESSIONS-Curtom 0110 (WB) (Jay's Enterprises/
Dave Appell (Leeds/Almo, ASCAP) . 50 Chappell, ASCAP)
DEEP PURPLE Mike Curb (Robbins, ASCAP) 65 OVER MY HEAD Fleetwood Mac & Keith
DECEMBER 1963 (OH, WHAT A NIGHT) Olsen (Rockhopper, ASCAP) 27
107 107 FANNY (BE TENDER WITH MY LOVE) GINO CUNICO-Arista 0162
Bob Gaudio (Seasons/Jobete, ASCAP) .. 63 PALOMA BLANCA Hans Bouwens (Casserole, BMI)
DREAM ON Adrian Barber (Frank (Warner Bros., ASCAP) 26
Connolly & Daksel, BMI) 108 116 THAT'S WHY I LOVE YOU ANDREW GOLD-Asylum 45286 (Luckyu, BMI)
68 PART TIME LOVE Kenny Kerner & Ritchie
DON'T CRY JONI Prod. not listed Wise (Kipahula, ASCAP) 42 109 110 GROWIN' UP DAN HILL -20th Century TC 2254 (Conley, ASCAP)
(Twitty Bird, BMI) 45 RENEGADE Bob Johnston (Mystery, BMI) 86 110 112 JUST YOUR FOOL ,LEON HAYWOOD-20th Century TC 2264
DREAM WEAVER Gary Wright (Warners, ROCK & ROLL ALL NIGHT Eddie
ASCAP) 52 Kramer (Cafe American/Rock Steady, (Jim Edd, BMI)
EIGHTEEN WITH A BULLET Pete Wingfield ASCAP) 19 111 114 LONG HAIRED RED NECK DAVID ALLEN COE-Columbia 3 10254
& Barry Hammond (Ackee & Uncle SATURDAY NIGHT Bill Martin & Phil (Window/Lotsa, BMI)
DORIS, ASCAP)
EVIL WOMAN Jeff Lynne (Unhart/Jef,
BMI)
FANNY (BE TENDER WITH ME LOVE)
70

12
Couler (Welback, ASCAP)
SCHOOL BOY CRUSH Arif Mardin
(Average, BMI)
SECRET LOVE Huey P. Maeux (Warner
11

48
112
113 -
115 ONE FINE DAY JULIE-Tom Cat 10454 (RCA) (Screen Gems -Col, BMI)
TENTH AVENUE FREEZEOUT BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN-Columbia 3 10274
(Laurel Canyon, ASCAP)

-
Arif Mardin (Casserole, BMI) 44
Bros., ASCAP) 82
SING A SONG M. White & C. Stepney 114 132 LADY BUMP PENNY McLEAN-Atlantic 7038 (AI Gallico, BMI)
FEELINGS M. Albert (Fermate Intl.,
67
(Saggifire, BMI) 8 115 VENUS FRANKIE AVALON-Delite 1578 (Kirshner Songs/Wellbeck, ASCAP)
50AWAYS TO LEAVE YOUR LOVER Paul SKY HIGH Chas. Peate (Dutchess, BMI) 29
SLOW RIDE Nick Jameson (Knee Trembler, 116 117 SHAME ON THE WORLD MAIN INGREDIENT-RCA JB 10431
Simon & Phil Ramone (Paul Simon, BMI) 14
FIRE ON THE MOUNTAIN Paul Hornsby ASCAP) 35 (Incredible, BMI)
(No Exit, BMI) 96
SOMEWHERE IN THE NIGHT Joe Wissert 117 126 WALK RIGHT IN YVONNE ELLMAN-RSO SO 517 (Atlantic) (Peer, BMI)
AWAY Milton Okun (Charley Lane, (Almo, ASCAP; Irving, BMI) 59
FLY
SOS B. Uuvaeus & B. Anderson (Countless, 11 8 144 BOOGIE FEVER SYLVERS-Capitol 4179 (Perren Vibes/
ASCAP) 15
FLY, ROBIN FLY Butterfly Prod./by
BMI) 37 Bullpen, ASCAP/BMI)
SQUEEZE BOX Glyn Johns (Tower, BMI) 20 119
Michael Kunze (Mid -Song, ASCAP) 32 SWEET LOVE James Carmichael & The
120 WHERE THERE'S A WILL THERE'S A WAY BOBBY WOMACK-
FOR A DANCER Mickey Sweeney & Commodores (Jobete/Commodores,ASCAP) United Artists XW735 Y (Unart/Bobby Womack, BMI)
Prelude (Benchmark, ASCAP) 82 55 120 122 EVERY BEAT OF MY HEART CROWN HEIGHTS AFFAIR-Delite DEP 1575

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FOR THE LOVE OF YOU (PARTS 1 & 2) SWEET THING Rufus (American
Isley Bros. (Bovine, ASCAP) 49 Broadcasting, ASCAP) 73 (Delightful, BMI)
FOX ON THE RUN Sweet (Sweet Pub. TAKE IT TO THE LIMIT Bill Szymczyk 121 DAY DREAMER C C &
Ltd.) 4
COMPANY-Westbound WT 5016
(Benchmark/Kinking Bear, ASCAP) .... 38 (20th Century) (Warner Bros., ASCAP)
FULL OF FIRE Mitchell (Jec & Al TELL IT LIKE IT IS Rick Hall for Fame
Green, BMI) 60 Prod. (Conrad/Olrap, BMI) 98 122 103 ONE WOMAN BAND' CAROL CHASE-Janus J 256
FREE RIDE Dennis Lambert & Brian Potter THAT'S THE WAY (I LIKE IT) H. W. Casey (Finger Songs/Heavy, BMI(
(Silver Steed, BMI) 100 and Richard Finch (Sherlyn, BMI) 13
GOLDEN YEARS David Bowie & Harry THE LAST GAME OF THE SEASON (A
123 125 IN LOVE FOREVER WHISPERS-Soul Train PB 10430 (RCA)
Maslin (Beverly Bros., BMI; Chrysalis/ BLIND MAN IN THE BLEACHERS) Paul (Spectrum VII, ASCAP)
Main Man, ASCAP) 56 Vance (Tree, BMI) 57 124
HE AIN'T HEAVY ... HE'S MY BROTHER
John Farrer (Harrison/Jenny, ASCAP) .... 87
THEME FROM MAHOGANY (DO YOU
KNOW WHERE YOU'RE GOING TO)
127 THE EYES OF LITTLE CHILDREN LARRY JON WILSON-Monument ZS8 8675
(Col) (Combine, BMI)
HEAT WAVE Peter Asher (Jobete, Masser (Jobete/Screen Gems -Columbia, 125 128 YOU'RE FOOLING YOU DRAMATICS-ABC 12150 (Groovesville, BMI)
ASCAP) 43 ASCAP/BMI) 3 126 129 I CHEAT THE HANGMAN DOOBIE BROTHERS-Warner
HOMECOMING Peter Anastasoff (ATV, THEME FROM S.W.A.T. Steve Barri & Bros. WBS 8161
BMI) 72 Michael ()martian (Spellgold, BMI) 22 (Landowne/Warners, ASCAP(
HURRICANE (PART 1) Don Devito THE WAY I WANT TO TOUCH YOU 127 106 GOING DOWN SLOWLY POINTER SISTERS-Blue Thumb BTA 268 (ABC)
(Ram's Horn, ASCAP) 80 Morgan Cavett (Moonlight and
I BELIEVE IN FATHER CHRISTMAS Magnolia, BMI) 36 (Warner-Tamerlane/Marsaint, BMI)
G. Lake & P. Sinfield (Manticore, PRS) .. 92 THE WHITE KNIGHT Leslie Adv. Agency 128 130 A FOOL IN LOVE THE FRANKIE MILLER BAND-Chrysalis CRS 2108 (WB)
I LOVE MUSIC (PART 1) Kenneth Gamble (Unichappell, BMI) 78 (Chrysalis/Ackee, ASCAP)
& Leon Huff (Mighty Three, BMI) 7 THEY JUST CAN'T STOP (THE GAMES
WRITE THE SONGS Ron Dante & Barry PEOPLE PLAY) Thom Bell (Mighty Tree, 129 131 FIND YOURSELF SOMEBODY TO LOVE RHYTHM-Polydor PD 14288

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I

Manilow (Artists/Sunbury, ASCAP) 1 BMI) 90 (Double Trouble/Blackwood, BMI)


IF I ONLY KNEW David Anderle (Lost THIS OLD MAN Mike Natale 130
Cabin, BMI) (Rallodyenom, BMI)
GOOD HEARTED WOMAN WAYLON & WILLIE-RCA PB 10529
95 61
I'M ON FIRE Tony Eyers (P.R.S., ASCAP) 46 THIS WILL BE Chuck Jackson & Marvin (Baron/Willie Nelson, BMI)
INSEPARABLE Chuck Jackson & Marvin Yancy (Jay's Ent./Chappell, ASCAP) 34 131 137 SOMETIMES JOHNNY ,LEE-ABC Dot 17603 (Grand Prize, BMI)
(Jay's Enterprise, Ltd./Chappell,ASCAP) TIMES OF YOUR LIFE Bob Scaff
(Three Eagles, ASCAP) 25
132 118 LET'S DO THE LATIN HUSTLE EDDIE DRENNON & BBS UNLIMITED-
Yancy 85
ISLAND GIRL Gus Dudgeon (Big Pig/ TRACKS OF MY TEARS Peter Asher Friends & Co. T124 (Damit, BMI)
Leeds, ASCAP) 33 (Jobete, ASCAP) 71 133 136 DISCO SAX/FOR THE LOVE OF YOU HOUSTON PEARSON-20th Century/
IT'S TIME TO SAY GOODBYE J. C. TURNING POINT Leo Graham
Phillips (Blue Lick, BMI) (Julio Brian & Content, BMI) 89 West Bound WT 5015 (Bridgeport/Jibaro, BMI/Bovine, ASCAP)
91
VENUS AND MARS ROCK SHOW 134 121 BUILDING FIRES FLYING BURRITO BROS.-Columbia 3 10299

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JUNK FOOD JUNKIE Randolf Nauert
Paul McCartney (McCartney/ATV, BMI) 77
(Peaceable Kingdom, ASCAP) 54
WAKE UP EVERYBODY (PART I)
(Danlean/Easy Nine/Sound Town, BMI)
LET IT SHINE Johny Ferrer (Window, BMI) 87 135 NURSERY RHYMES PEOPLES CHOICE-TSOP ZS8 4773 (Col)
Kenneth Gamble & Leon Huff
LET THE MUSIC PLAY Barry White (Mighty Three, BMI) 24
(Savette/January, BMI) 51
(Mighty Three, BMI(
WALK AWAY FROM LOVE Van McCoy
LET'S DO IT AGAIN Curtis Mayfield
(Charles Kipps, BMI) 10
136 141 YOUNG LOVE RAY STEVENS-Burnaby B 618 (Lowery, BMI)
(Warner -Tamerlane, BMI) 21 WHO LOVES YOU Bob Gaudio (Seasons/ 137 123 BABY IT'S YOU MASQUERADERS-Hot Buttered Soul 12141 (ABC)
LET'S LIVE TOGETHER David Kirschenbaum Jobete, ASCAP) 66
(Landers Roberts, ASCAP) 40 (Dolfi & United Artists, ASCAP)
WINNERS AND LOSERS Dan Hamilton,
LITTLE DRUMMER BOY Rick Bleiweiss & Joe Frank Carolla & Alan Deninson 138 142 SUNNY YAMBU-Montuna Gringo MG 8003 (PIP)
Bill Stahl (Mills/Korwin, ASCAP) 97 (Suitfire, BMI) 18 (Portable/MRC, BMI)
LOVE HURTS Manny Charlton WOMAN TONIGHT George Martin
(House of Bryant, BMI) 28 (Warner Bros., ASCAP)
139 134 THE BEST OF A MAN WILSON PICKETT-Wicked 8101 )TK)
83
LOVE OR LEAVE Thom Bell (Mighty YESTERDAY'S HEROES Vanda & Young (Sherlyn, BMI(
Three, BMI) 84 (Marks, BMI) 47 140 135 YOU SEE ME CRYIN' AEROSMITH-Columbia 3 10253 (Darksee, BMI)
LOVE IS A DRUG Chris Thomas YOU SEXY THING Mickie Most (Finchley,
(TRO-Cheshire, BMI) 69 ASCAP) 6
141 138 THEY ALL ASK'D FOR YOU THE METERS-Reprise 338 1

(Rhinelander/Cabbage Alley, BMI)


142 139 HOLLYWOOD HOTS 11TH HOUR-20th Century TC12215
(Heart's Delight, BMI)
143 145 BREAKFAST FOR TWO COUNTRY JOE McDONALD-Fantasy F758
(Alkatray Corner, BMI)

a 144 143 VALENTINE LOVE NORMAN CONNORS-Buddah BDA 499


(E)ektra Cord, ASCAP)
night 145
146
124
149
DRIVE MY CAR GARY TOMS EMPIRE-PIP 6509 (Maclen, ASCAP)
I GOT OVER LOVE MAJOR HARRIS-Atlantic
3303
THE 1S 147 119
(Wimot/Sacred Pen, BMI)
CHILDREN OF THE RAIN AUSTIN ROBERTS-Private Stock 051
(Strawberry Hills, ASCAP)
Drection Management 148 147 IT'S ALRIGHT (THIS FEELING) NOTATIONS-Gemigo 0503 (WB)
SIDNEY A. SEIDENBERG, INC. (Jay's Ent./Chappell, ASCAP)
1414 Avenue of the Americas 149 133 BLUE GUITAR JUSTIN HAYWARD JOHN LODGE-Threshold 67021
New York, New York 10019 (London) )Justunes, ASCAP)
Telephone: (212)421-2021 150 140 LOVE HURTS JIM CAPALDI-Island IS 045 (Acuff -Rose, BMI)

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53 53 BACK HOME AGAIN JOHN DENVER/RCA CPL1 0548 72 F


1 1 CHICAGO'S GREATEST HITS 54 55 MAIN COURSE BEE GEES/RSO SO 4807 (Atlantic) 22 F

CHICAGO 55 28 FEELS SO GOOD GROVER WASHINGTON, JR./Kudu KU


24S1 (Motown) 11 F
Columbia PC 33900 8 F
64 WHO AM DAVID RUFFIN/Motown M6 849S1
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57 61 SWANS AGAINST THE SUN MICHAEL MURPHEY/Epic PE


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33851 6 F
58 58 SIREN ROXY MUSIC/Atco SD 36127 7 F

3 GRATITUDE EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia PG 33694 7 G 59 41 HOUSE PARTY TEMPTATIONS/Gordy G6 973S1 (Motown) 9 F

2 HISTORY/AMERICA'S GREATEST HITS/Warner Bros. BS 2894 9 F 60 46 GORD'S GOLD GORDON LIGHTFOOT/Reprise 2RS 2237 8 H
4 WINDSONG JOHN DENVER/RCA APL1 1183 16 F 61 48 LET'S DO IT AGAIN ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK/Curtom CU
6 ROCK OF THE WESTIES ELTON JOHN/MCA 2163 11 F 5005 (WB) 10 F

8 STILL CRAZY AFTER ALL THESE YEARS PAUL SIMON/ 62 60 GREATEST HITS CAT STEVENS/A&M SP 4519 28 F

Columbia PC 33540 13 F 73 CRISIS? WHAT CRISIS? SUPERTRAMP/A&M SP 4560 4 F

9 HELEN REDDY'S GREATEST HITS/Capitol ST 11467 7 F 64 66 BLAST FROM YOUR PAST RINGO STARR/Apple SW 3422 5 F

8 5 THE HISSING OF SUMMER LAWNS JONI MITCHELL/ 65 67 GREATEST HITS TONY ORLANDO & DAWN/Arista 4045 27 F

Asylum 7E 1051 7 F 66 59 BORN TO RUN BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN/Columbia PC 33795 19 F


9 10 KISS ALIVE KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7020 15 G 67 70 BEFORE THE NEXT TEARDROP FALLS FREDDY FENDER/
10 22 BLACK BEAR ROAD C. W. McCALL/MGM M3G 5008 6 F ABC Dot DOSD 2020 36 F

11 11 GREATEST HITS SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. BS 2886 10 F 68 68 MAHOGANY (SOUNDTRACK)/Motown M6 858S1 9 F

12 13 THE BEST OF CARLY SIMON/Elektra 7E 1048 7 F 69 72 HORSES PATTI SMITH/Arista 4066 5 F

13 14 TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING BARRY MANILOW/Arista 4060 11 F 70 63 THE HEAT IS ON ISLEY BROTHERS/T-Neck PZ 33536 (Col) 31 F

ENDLESS SUMMER BEACH BOYS/Capitol SVBB 11307


NUMBERS CAT STEVENS/A&M SP 4555
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14 15 7 F 71 71 F

15 12 FAMILY REUNION THE O'JAYS/Phila. Intl. PZ 33807 (Col) 8 F 82 ERIC CARMEN/Arista 4057 2 F

16 18 FLEETWOOD MAC/Reprise MS 2225 25 F 73 65 SAVE ME SILVER CONVENTION/Midland Intl. BKL1 1129


17 16 RED OCTOPUS JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt BFL1 0999 (RCA) 27 F (RCA) 20 F

74 75 AN EVENING WITH WALLY LONDO FEATURING BILL SLASZO


18 19 RUFUS FEATURING CHAKA KHAN/ABC ABCD 909 8 F
GEORGE CARLIN/Little David LD 1008 (Atlantic) 10 F
19 7 ROCKY MOUNTAIN CHRISTMAS JOHN DENVER/RCA 75 69 CITY LIFE BLACKBYRDS/Fantasy F 9490 6 F
APL1 1201 9 F
76 74 REDHEADED STRANGER WILLIE NELSON/Columbia KC
20 20 BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 4049 15 F
33482 11 E
21 21 NORTHERN LIGHTS-SOUTHERN CROSS THE BAND/Capitol 77 77 LAZY AFTERNOON BARBRA STREISAND/Columbia PC 33815 12 F
ST 11440 6 F
78 79 COME TASTE THE BAND DEEP PURPLE/Warner Bros. PR 2895 5 F
22 23 ONE OF THESE NIGHTS EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1039 30 F
79 76 BARRY WHITE'S GREATEST HITS/20th Century T 493 9 F
ETZI 26 LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/
A&M SP 4552 41 F
80 83 TED NUGENT/Epic PE 33692 3 F

EZI 31 WAKE UP EVERYBODY HAROLD MELVIN & THE BLUENOTES/ 81 80 SHAVED FISH JOHN LENNON/Apple SW 3421 11 F

Phil. Intl. PZ 33808 (Col) 7 F 82 78 THE LAST RECORD ALBUM LITTLE FEAT/Warner Bros. BS
30 SPINNERS LIVE/Atlantic SD2 910 5 2884 10 F

83 81 PICK OF THE LITTER SPINNERS/Atlantic SD 18141 24 F


26 17 KC AND THE SUNSHINE BAND/TK 603 24 F

27 27 GREATEST HITS ELTON JOHN/MCA 2128 61 F

28 25 LOVE TO LOVE YOU BABY DONNA SUMMER/Oasis


OCLP 5003 (Casablanca) 12 F CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK
29 29 SEDAKA'S BACK NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket 463 (MCA) 26
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THE WHO BY NUMBERS THE WHO/MCA 2161 13
THE HUNGRY YEARS NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket PIG 2157 (MCA) 15
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LOVE UNLIMITED ORCHESTRA
32 24 CAPTAIN FANTASTIC AND THE BROWN DIRT COWBOY
ELTON JOHN/MCA 2142 33 F
20th Century T 480 1 F

33 34 HONEY OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury SRM 1038


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TIMES OF YOUR LIFE PAUL ANKA/United Artists LA569 G
FOUR SEASONS STORY/Private Stock PS 7000
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VENUS AND MARS WINGS/Capitol SMAS 11419
NEW YORK CONNECTION TOM SCOTT/Ode SP 77033 (A&M) 2
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45 A NIGHT AT THE OPERA QUEEN/Elektra 7E 1053 4 F
97 RATTLESNAKE OHIO PLAYERS/Westbound W 211
38 38 WIND ON THE WATER DAVID CROSBY & GRAHAM NASH/
(20th Century) 2 F
ABC ABCD 902 15 F
88 84 IS IT SOMETHING I SAID? RICHARD PRYOR/Reprise MS
39 35 ZUMA NEIL YOUNG/Reprise MS 2242 8 F
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102 PHOTOGRAPHS AND MEMORIES, HIS GREATEST HITS
41 42 WISH YOU WERE HERE PINK FLOYD/Columbia PC 33453 17 F

m 56 HEAD ON BACHMAN-TURNER OVERDRIVE/Mercury SRM


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F BAND/Capricorn CP 0161 (WB) 18 F


43 44 SCHOOLBOYS IN DISGRACE KINKS/RCA LPL1 5102 7 F 91 88 YELLOW FEVER HOT TUNA/Grunt BFL1 1238 (RCA) 6 F
50 RHINESTONE COWBOY GLEN CAMPBELL/Capitol SW 11430 6 F
ED 104 TEASER TOMMY BOLIN/Nemperor NE 436 (Atlantic) 1 F
45 43 MOVIN' ON COMMODORES/Motown M6 848S1 11 F
93 95 THE FACES I'VE BEEN JIM CROCE/Lifesong LS 900 11 H
46 39 PRISONER IN DISGUISE LINDA RONSTADT/Asylum 7E 1045 16 F
94 90 INSEPARABLE NATALIE COLE/Capitol ST 11429 20 F
1:11 57 TOYS IN THE ATTIC AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 33479 38 F 95 89 FEELINGS MORRIS ALBERT/RCA APL1 1018 12 F
54 FACE THE MUSIC ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/ 96 91 DIAMONDS AND RUST JOAN BAEZ/A&M SP 4527 32 F

United Artists LA546 G 13 F 97 101 DESOLATION BOULEVARD SWEET/Capitol ST 11395 1 F

49 49 JOHN DENVER'S GREATEST HITS/RCA CPL1 0374 110 F 98 98 WHY CAN'T WE BE FRIENDS? WAR/United Artists LA441 G 28 F
50 51 THE ROAD GOES ON FOREVER THE ALLMAN BROTHERS 99 92 PHILADELPHIA FREEDOM MFSB/Phila. Intl. PZ 33845 (Col) 5 F
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VENUSIAN SUMMER LENNY WHITE/
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178 RAISING HELL FATBACK BAND/
Event EV 6905 (Polydor)
179 TOMMY ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK/
& JAZZ PIANO RAMPAL/ Polydor 9502

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Columbia M 33233
GET YOUR WINGS AEROSMITH/
Columbia FC 32847
180 PLANET END LARRY CORYELL/

181
Vanguard VSP 79367
THE BUTTERFLY BALL & THE
IT'S ONLY LOVE RITA COOJ.IDGE/ GRASSHOPPER FEAST ROGER
A&M SP 4531 GLOVER & GUESTS/UK
JANUARY 17, 1976 155 AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 32005 UKL 56000 (Phonogram)
JAN. JAN. 156 THAT NIGGER'S CRAZY RICHARD 182 IF YOU LOVE ME LET ME KNOW
17 10
PRYOR/Reprise MS 2241 OJ_IVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 411
101 103 ATLANTIC CROSSING ROD STEWART/Warner Bros. BS 2875 157 WHEN LOVE IS NEW BILLY PAUL/ 183 OMMADAWN MIKE OLDFIELD/
Fhila. Intl. PZ 33843 (Col) Virgin PZ 33913 (Col)
102 111 INSIDE KENNY RANKIN/Little David LD 1009 (Atlantic)
158 DARK SIDE OF THE MOON PINK 184 THE VERY BEST OF RAY STEVENS
103 105 CITY OF ANGELS MIRACLES/Tamla T6 339S1 (Motown) FLOYD/Harvest ST 11163 (Capitol) Barnaby BR 6018 (Janus)
104 1!00 THAT'S THE WAY OF THE WORLD EARTH, WIND & FIRE/ 159 HAIR OF THE DOG NAZARETH/ 185 THE ROCK THE FRANKIE MILLER
Columbia PC 33280 A&M SP 4511 BAND/Chrysalis CHR 1088 (WB)
160 BARRY MANILOW II Arista 4016 186 REVERBERI PA/USA 7003
105 '108 WHO LOVES YOU THE FOUR SEASONS/Warner Bros. -Curb 161 BARBI BENTON Playboy PB 406 187 TIME HONOURED GHOSTS BARCLAY
BS 2900 162 GOODBYE YELLOW BRICK ROAD JAMES HARVEST/Polydor PD 6517
106 109 BELLAVIA CHUCK MANGIONE/A&M SP 4557 ELTON JOHN/MCA 2 10003 188 1975: THE DUETS BRUBECK/
163 WOLFCREEK PASS C.W. McCALL/ Desmond/Horizon SP 703 IA&M)
107 99 HEARTS AMERICA/Warner Bros. BS 2852 MGM M3G 4989 189 MOTHERSHIP CONNECTION
108 93 JOURNEY TO LOVE STANLEY CLARKE/Nemperor 164 TRACK OF THE CAT DIONNE PARLIAMENT/Casablanca
NE 433 (Atlantic) WARWICK/Warner Bros. BS 2893 NBLP 7022
165 ROYAL BED BOUNCER KAYAK/ 190 DOUBLE GOLD NEIL DIAMOND/
109 110 SHAME ON WORLD MAIN INGREDIENT/RCA APL1 1003 Bang BDS 2 227
Janus JXS 7023
110 122 FOOL FOR THE CITY FOGHAT/Bearsville BR 6959 (WB) 166 X RATED BLACK OAK ARKANSAS/ 191 FLAT AS A PANCAKE HEAD EAST/
111 114 AN EVENING WITH JOHN DENVER/RCA CPL2 0764 MCA 2155 A&M SP 4537
167 SKYHOOKS/Mercury SRM 1066 1 192 KICKIN' MIGHTY CLOUDS OF JOY/
133 CRACK THE SKY/Lifesong LS 6000 168 JIGSAW Chelsea CHL 509 ABC ABCD 899
113 115 TOUCH JOHN KLEMMER/ABC ABCD 922 169 DON CORNELIUS PRESENTS THE 193 TOM & TERESA Orygun
SOUL TRAIN GANG/Soul Train TIM 97330 2
114 117 MASQUE KANSAS/Kirshner PZ 33806 (Col)

® 125 FALLIN' IN LOVE HAMILTON, JOE FRANK & REYNOLDS/


Playboy PB 407
BVL1 1287 (RCA)
170 FRANKIE VALLI GOLD Private Stock
PS 2001
194 THE BOBBY VINTON SHOW
ABC ABCD 924
195 FINGER LICKIN' GOOD DENNIS
COFFEY/Westbound W 212
171 AGAINST THE GRAIN RORY
127 YOU GOTTA WASH YOUR ASS REDD FOXX/Atlantic SD 18157 GALLAGHER/Chrysalis 1098 (WB) (20th Century)
117 118 EQUINOX STYX/A&M SP 4559 172 HISTORY OF BRITISH ROCK VOL. III 196 SAFETY ZONE BOBBY WOMACK/
Sire/SASH 3712 2 (ABC) United Artists LA544 G
118 94 MIDNIGHT LIGHTNING JIMI HENDRIX/Reprise MS 2229 197 ALL AROUND MY HAT STEELEYE
173 SHOWCASE SYLVERS/
DEI
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121
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112
THE SALSOUL ORCHESTRA/Salsoul SZS 5501
THE DREAM WEAVER GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. BS 2868
BEVERLY SILLS SINGS VICTOR HERBERT/Angel S 3716 (Capitol)
Capitol ST 11465
174 OUR DAY WILL COME FRANKIE
VALLI/Private Stock PS 2006
175 THE CHIEFTAINS 5/Island ILPS 9334
SPAN/Chrysalis CHR 1091 (WB)
198 CATCH A FIRE BOB MARLEY/
Island ILPS 9241
199 SATURDAY NIGHT SPECIAL NORMAN
122 125 WILL 'O THE WISP LEON RUSSELL/Shelter 2138 (MCA) 176 NIGHTHAWKS AT THE DINER CONNORS/Buddah 5643
TOM WAITS/Elektra 7E 2008 200 TAPESTRY CAROLE KING/Ode
123 126 THE CAR OVER THE LAKE ALBUM OZARK MOUNTAIN
177 DAN HILL 20th Century T 500 SP 77009 (A&M)
DAREDEVILS/A&M SP 4549
124 124 SIMON & GARFUNKEL'S GREATEST HITS/Columbia PC 31350
125 128 PLACES AND SPACES DONALD BYRD/Blue Note BN
LA459 G (UA)
ALBUM CROSS REFERENCE
126 106 PRESSURE SENSITIVE RONNIE LAWS/Blue Note BN LA452 G (UA) ACE 127 COUNTRY JOE McDONALD 149
AEROSMITH 47 MAIN INGREDIENT 109
ME 137 TIME FOR ANOTHER ACE/Anchor ANCL 2013 (ABC) MORRIS ALBERT
ALLMAN BROTHERS
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CHUCK MANGIONE
BARRY MANILOW
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13, 138
128 107 MAN -CHILD HERBIE HANCOCK/Columbia PC 33812 AMERICA 3, 107 MARSHALL TUCKER BAND 90
PAUL ANKA 35 JOHNNY MATHIS 147
129 113 ARE YOU READY FOR FREDDY FREDDY FENDER 144 HAROLD MELVIN THE BLUENOTES __ 24
BAD COMPANY &
ABC Dot DOSD 2044 JOAN BAEZ 96 MFSB 99
103
THE BAND 21 MIRACLES
130 116 JOHN DENVER CHRISTMAS GIFTPAK/RCA APL2 1263 BAY CITY ROLLERS 20 JONI MITCHELL 8
MICHAEL MURPHEY 57

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BEACH BOYS 71
131 120 MAKING MUSIC BILL WITHERS/Columbia PC 33704 BEE GEES 54 WILLIE NELSON 76
ARCHIE BELL & THE DRELLS 132 OLIVIA NEWTON -JOHN 100
DANCE YOUR TROUBLES AWAY ARCHIE BELL & THE DRELLS/ BLACKBYRDS 75 TED NUGENT 80

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HAMILTON BOHANNON 133 OHIO PLAYERS 33, 87
TSOP PZ 33844 (Col) TOMMY BOLIN 92 O'JAYS 15
136 ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACKS:
BOHANNON HAMILTON BOHANNON/Dakar DK 76917 JAMES BROWN
BTO 42 LET'S DO IT AGAIN 61

-- (Brunswick) DONALD BYRD 125 MAHOGANY 68


GLEN CAMPBELL 44 TONY ORLANDO & DAWN 65
HOT CHOCOLATE/Big Tree BT 89512 (Atlantic) OSMONDS 145
134 CAPTAIN & TENNILLE
GEORGE CARLIN
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ROBERT PALMER 148
135 MYSTIC VOYAGE ROY AYERS UBIQUITY/Polydor PD 6057 ERIC CARMEN
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STANLEY CLARKE 108 RICHARD PRYOR 88
HOT JAMES BROWN/Polydor PD 6059 NATALIE COLE 94 QUEEN 37
COMMODORES 45 KENNY RANK IN 102
DISCO CONNECTION ISAAC HAYES MOVEMENT/ CRACK THE SKY 112 HELEN REDDY 7
Hot Buttered Soul ABCD 923 (ABC) J. CROCE 89, 93 LINDA RONSTADT 46
DAVID CROSBY & GRAHAM NASH 38 ROXY MUSIC 58
138 138 BARRY MANILOW I/Arista 4007 DEEP PURPLE ._ _.._._. _..... ._.. ...... 78 DAVID RUFFIN 56
JOHN DENVER 4, 19, 49, 53, 111, 130 RUFUS 18

LEO ILOVE THE BLUES/SHE HEARD ME CRY GEORGE DUKE/ GEORGE DUKE 139 TODD RUNDGREN 150
EAGLES 22 LEON RUSSELL 122
BASF MC 25671 EARTH, WIND & FIRE 2, 104 SALSOUL ORCHESTRA 119
ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA ...__. 48 TOM SCOTT 86
140 142 MR. JAWS DICKIE GOODMAN/Cash CR 6000 (Private Stock) FREDDY FENDER 67, 129 SEALS & CROFTS 11
NEIL SEDAKA 29,31
141 135 HIGH ON YOU SLY STONE/Epic PE 33835 FLEETWOOD MAC 16
BEVERLY SILLS 121
FOGHAT 110
142 121 YOU ARETHA FRANKLIN/Atlantic SD 18151 FOUR SEASONS 36, 105 SILVER CONVENTION 73
REDD FOXX 116 CARLY SIMON 12
143 147 LED ZEPPELIN IV/Atlantic
7208 SD ARETHA FRANKLIN 142
PAUL SIMON 6
ART GARFUNKEL SIMON & GARFUNKEL 124
144 148 STRAIGHT SHOOTER BAD COMPANY/Swan Song 34
PATTI SMITH 69
DICKIE GOODMAN 140
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN 66
SS 8413 (Atlantic) HAMILTON, JOE FRANK & REYNOLDS .. 115
ISAAC HAYES MOVEMENT 137
SPINNERS 25,83
145 129 AROUND THE WORLD-LIVE IN CONCERT OSMONDS/ HERBIE HANCOCK 128
RINGO STARR 64
ROD STEWART 101
MGM/Kolob M3JB 5012 JIMI HENDRIX 118 CAT STEVENS 14, 62
HOT CHOCOLATE 134 STEPHEN STILLS 52
146 132 2ND ANNIVERSARY GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS/ STEVE HOWE 40 SLY STONE 141
ISLEY BROTHERS 70 BARBRA STREISAND 77
Buddah BDS 5639 JEFFERSON STARSHIP 17 STYX 117
ELTON JOHN 5, 27, 32
147 131 FEELINGS JOHNNY MATHIS/Columbia PC 33887 KANSAS 114
DONNA SUMMER 28
SUPERTRAMP 63
148 140 PRESSURE DROP ROBERTPALMER/Island ILPS 9372 KC AND THE SUNSHINE BAND 26 SWEET 97
KINKS 43 TEMPTATIONS 59
149 134 PARADISE WITH AN OCEAN VIEW COUNTRY JOE McDONALD/ KISS 9 ROY AYERS UBIQUITY 135
JOHN KLEMMER 113 WAR
Fantasy F 9495 GLADYS KKNIGHT & THE PIPS 146 GROVER WASHINGTON, JR.
98
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150 146 ANOTHER LIVE TODD RUNDGREN'S UTOPIA/Bearsville BONNIE LAWS 126 BARRY WHITE 79
LED ZEPPELIN 143 WHO 30
BR 6961 (WB) JOHN LENNON 81 WINGS 85
GORDON LIGHTFOOT 60 BILL WITHERS 131
LITTLE FEAT 82 GARY WRIGHT 120
LOVE UNLIMITED ORCHESTRA 84 NEIL YOUNG 39
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CHART LET'S LIVE TOGETHER ROADAPPLES/Polydor 14285
D
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2 CONVOY 78 THE WHITE KNIGHT CLEDUS MAGGARD & THE CITIZENS
C.W. McCALL BAND/Mercury 73751 3

MGM M 14839 12 CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK

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2 1

5
I WRITE THE SONGS BARRY MANILOW/Arista 0157
LOVE ROLLERCOASTER OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury 73734
12
12
50 - GROW SOME FUNK OF YOUR OWN/I FEEL LIKE
A BULLET (IN THE GUN OF ROBERT FORD)
4 4 FOX ON THE RUN SWEET/Capitol P 4157 12 ELTON JOHN

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8
6
SING A SONG EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia 3 10251
YOU SEXY THING HOT CHOCOLATE/Big Tree BT 16047
10
MCA 40505 1

(Atlantic) 14 51 41 MY LITTLE TOWN SIMON & GARFUNKEL/Columbia 3 10230 15


m 9 LOVE TO LOVE YOU BABY DONNA SUMMER/Oasis OC 401
(Casablanca)
52 55 SWEET LOVE COMMODORES/Motown M 1381F 6

U 14 50 WAYS TO LEAVE YOUR LOVER PAUL SIMON/Columbia


3 10270
7

6
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53 56
63
GOLDEN YEARS DAVID BOWIE/RCA PB 10441
DECEMBER, 1963 (OH WHAT A NIGHT) THE FOUR SEASONS/
Warner Bros. -Curb WBS 8168
6

4
9 10 WALK AWAY FROM LOVE DAVID RUFFIN/Motown
M 1376F 12
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64
42
BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY QUEEN/Elektra 45297
PART TIME LOVE GLADYS KNIGHT & THE
4
PIPS/Buddah
10 12 EVIL WOMAN ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/
BDA 513 13
United Artists XW729 Y
11

12
3 THEME FROM MAHOGANY (DO YOU KNOW WHERE
YOU'RE GOING TO) DIANA ROSS/Motown M 1377F
10

13
57
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46 I'M ON FIRE 5000 VOLTS/Mercury 40801
LONELY NIGHT (ANGEL FACE) CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/
A&M 1782
15

7 I LOVE MUSIC (PART I) THE O'JAYS/Phila. Intl. ZS8 3577


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(Col) 12
16 LOVE MACHINE-PART I MIRACLES/Tamla T 54262F
60 71 TRACKS OF MY TEARS LINDA RONSTADT/Asylum 45295 4
11 61 48 SCHOOL BOY CRUSH AWB/Atlantic 3304 11
17 BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket PIG 62 53 LOW RIDER WAR/United Artists XW706 Y 18
40500 (MCA) 7 63 43 HEAT WAVE/LOVE IS A ROSE LINDA RONSTADT/
15 15 FLY AWAY JOHN DENVER/RCA PB 10517 8 Asylum 45282 21
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THEME FROM S.W.A.T. RHYTHM HERITAGE/ABC 12135 10
64
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DEEP PURPLE DONNY & MARIE OSMOND/MGM M 14840
SWEET THING RUFUS FEATURING CHAKA KHAN/ABC 12149 3
6
SQUEEZE BOX THE WHO/MCA 40475 7
18 19 ROCK t.ND ROLL ALL NIGHT KISS/Casablanca NB 850
66 69 LOVE IS THE DRUG ROXY MUSIC/Atco 7042 5
19 18 WINNERS AND LOSERS HAMILTON, JOE FRANK &
12
m 86 RENEGADE MICHAEL MURPHEY/Epic 8 50184

20 24
REYNOLDS/Playboy
WAKE UP EVERYBODY (PART I) HAROLD MELVIN & THE
P 6054 10 D69
76
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ONLY 16 DR. HOOK/Capitol P 4171
MIRACLES JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt FB 10367 (RCA) 23
2
3

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25
BLUENOTES/Phila. Intl. ZS8 3579 (Col)
TIMES OF YOUR LIFE PAUL ANKA/United Artists XW737 Y
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CHAIN GANG MELODY JIM CROCE/Lifesong LS 45001
HOMECOMING HAYGOOD HARDY/Capitol P 4156
BACK TO THE ISLAND LEON RUSSELL/Shelter SR 40483 (MCA) 4
3
6
23 COUNTRY BOY (YOU GOT YOUR FEET IN L.A.)
73 80 HURRICANE (PART I) BOB DYLAN/Columbia 3 10245 8
GLEN CAMPBELL/Capitol P 4155 12 74 50 OUR DAY WILL COME FRANKIE VALLI/Private Stock 043
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SATURDAY NIGHT BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 0149
LOVE HURTS NAZARETH/A&M 1671
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LOVE OR LEAVE SPINNERS/Atlantic 3309
FULL OF FIRE AL GREEN/Hi 2300 (London)
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25 26 PALOMA BLANCA THE GEORGE BAKER SELECTION/
77 62 BLUE EYES CRYING IN THE RAIN WILLIE NELSON/
Warner Bros. WBS 8115 10 Columbia 3 10176 22
30 ALL BY MYSELF ERIC CARMEN/Arista 0165 6 88 BREAKAWAY GARFUNKEL/Columbia 3 10273 2
27 27 OVER MY HEAD FLEETWOOD MAC/Reprise RPS 1339 79 66
11 WHO LOVES YOU THE FOUR SEASONS/Warner Bros. -Curb
28 13 THAT'S THE WAY (I LIKE IT) KC & THE SUNSHINE BAND/
WBS 8122 23
TK 1015 15 80 57 THE LAST GAME OF THE SEASON (BLIND MAN IN THE
29 21 LET'S DO IT AGAIN STAPLE SINGERS/Curtom 0109 (WB) BLEACHERS) DAVID GEDDES/Big Tree BT 16052 (Atlantic)
15
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SLOW RIDE FOGHAT/Bearsville BSS 0306 (WB)
TAKE IT TO THE LIMIT EAGLES/Asylum 45293
8

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D 91 IT'S TIME TO SAY GOODBYE JONATHAN CAINE/
October 1001
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32 29 SKY HIGH JIGSAW/Chelsea 3022 82 82 FOR A DANCER PRELUDE/Pye 71045 5
22
33 31 NIGHTS ON BROADWAY BEE GEES/RSO SO 515 (Atlantic) 83 85 INSEPARABLE NATALIE COLE/Capitol P 4193 6
17
34 32 FLY, ROBIN, FLY SILVER CONVENTION/Midland Intl. MB 84 89 TURNING POINT TYRONE DAVIS/Dakar DK 4550 (Brunswick) 5

35 33 ISLAND GIRL ELTON JOHN/MCA 40461


10339 (RCA) 16
16
m CAN THE CAN SUZIE QUATRO/Big Tree BT 16053 (Atlantic)
GOOD HEARTED WOMAN WAYLON & WILLIE/RCA
1

m 44 FANNY (BE TENDER WITH MY LOVE) BEE GEES/RSO SO PB 10529 1

519 (Atlantic) 5 HOLD BACK THE NIGHT TRAMMPS/Buddah BDA 507 1


37 39 BABY FACE WING & A PRAYER FIFE & DRUM CORPS./ 88 93 ONCE YOU HIT THE ROAD DIONNE WARWICK/

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36
Wing & A Prayer HS 103 (Atlantic)
THIS WILL BE NATALIE COLE/Capitol P 4109
THE WAY I WANT TO TOUCH YOU CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/
7
25 al
90
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Warner Bros. WBS 8154
VENUS FRANKIE AVALON/Delite DEP 1578
THIS OLD MAN PURPLE REIGN/Private Stock 052
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JUNK FOOD JUNKIE LARRY GROCE/Warner Bros. -Curb
WBS 8165
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93
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HONEY I GEORGE McCRAE/TK 1016
MAKE LOVE TO YOUR MIND BILL WITHERS/Columbia
A&M 1772
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2

m 47 YESTERDAY'S HEROES JOHN PAUL YOUNG/Ariola-America 3 10255 2

43 37 S O S ABBA/Atlantic 3265
P 7607 (Capitol) 6
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95 -98 TELL IT LIKE IT IS ANDY WILLIAMS/Columbia 3 10263
BOOGIE FEVER SYLVERS/Capitol P 4179
2

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96 67 FEELINGS MORRIS ALBERT/RCA PB 10279
CD 51 LET THE MUSIC PLAY BARRY WHITE/20th Century TC
2265 6 97 LOVING POWER IMPRESSIONS/Curtom 0110 (WB)
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46 49 FOR THE LOVE OF YOU (PART 1 & 2) ISLEY BROTHERS/
99 SINCE I FELL FOR YOU CHARLIE RICH/Epic 8 50182 1
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ALL BY MYSELF Jimmy lenner LOVE OR LEAVE Thom Bell (Mighty Three,
THE SINGLES CHART
(C.A.M./U.S.A., BMI)
BABY FACE Stephen Schaeffer & Harold
Wheeler (Warner Bros., ASCAP)
BACK TO THE ISLAND Denny Cordell &
Leon Russell (Skyhill, BMI)
BLUE EYES CRYING IN THE RAIN Willie
26

37

72
BMI)
LOVE IS A DRUG Chris Thomas
(TRO-Cheshire,

BMI)
BMI) ..
LOVE IS A ROSE Peter Asher (Silver
Fiddle
LOVE TO LOVE YOU BABY Pete Ballotte
75

66

63
15
Nelson (Milene, BMI) 77 (Sunday & Cale Americans, ASCAP) 7 JANUARY 24, 1976
BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY Roy Thomas Baker LOVE MACHINE PART I Freddie Perren
(Trident, ASCAP) 55 (lobete/Grimore, ASCAP) 13 JAN. JAN.
BOOGIE FEVER Freddie Perren (Perren LOVE ROLLERCOASTER Ohio Players 24. 17
Vibes/Bullpen, ASCAP/BMI) 95 (Ohio Players/Unihhappell, BMI) 3
BREAKAWAY Richard Perry (Almo/ LOVING POWER Chuck Jackson & Marvin 101 103 GOODNIGHT AND GOODMORNING CECIILIO & KAPONO-
Caledonia Steam, ASCAP) 78 Yancy (Jay's Enteprises/Chappell, Columbia 3 10233 (Chappell/Young Ideas, ASCAP)
BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO ASCAP) 97 102 105 THIS OLD HEART OF MINE ROD STEWART-Warner Bros. WBS 8170
Neil Sedaka & R. Appere (Screen Gems - LOW RIDER Jerry Goldstein w. Lonnie
Columbia, BMI) 14 Jordan & Howard Scott/Far Out Prod. (Jobete, ASCAP)
CAN THE CAN Mike Chapman & N. Chinn (Far Out, ASCAP) 62 103 104 EASY AS PIE BILLY CRASH CRADDOCK-ABC Dot DOA 17584
(Chinnichap/RAK, ASCAP) 85 MAKE LOVE TO YOUR MIND Bill Whiters
CHAIN GANG MELODY T. Cashman & & Larry Nash (Golden Withers, BMI)
(Chappell, ASCAP)
93
T. West (Kings/Conrad, BMI; MIRACLES Jefferson Starship & Larry Cox 104 108 THAT'S WHY I LOVE YOU ANDREW GOLD-Asylum 45286 (Luckyu, BMI)
Unichappell, ASCAP) 70 (Diamondback, BMI) 69
CONVOY Don Sears & Chip Davis MY LITTLE TOWN Paul Simon, Art
105 113 TENTH AVENUE FREEZEOUT BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN-Columbia 3 10274
(American Gramaphone, SESAC) 1
Garfunkel and Phil Ramone (Paul Simon, (Laurel Canyon, ASCAP)
COUNTRY BOY (YOU GOT YOUR FEET BMI)
IN L.A.) Dennis Lambert & Brian Potter
51 106 114 LADY BUMP PENNY McLEAN-Atlantic 7038 (Al Gallico, BMI)
(ABC/Dunhill/One of a Kind, BMI) NIGHTS ON BROADWAY Arif Mardin
DEEP PURPLE Mike Curb
22
(Casserole, BMI) 33 107 112 ONE FINE DAY JULIE-Tom Cat 10454 (RCA) (Screen Gems, BMI)
(Robbins, ASCAP) 64 ONCE YOU HIT THE ROAD Thom Bell 108 109 GROWIN' UP DAN HILL -20th Century TC 2254 (Conley, ASCAP)
DECEMBER 1963 (OH, WHAT A NIGHT) (Mighty Three/Sacred Pen, BMI) 88
Bob Gaudio (Seasons/Jobete, ASCAP) 54 ONLY 16 Ron Haffkine (Kegs, BMI) 68 109 111 LONG HAIRED RED NECK DAVID ALLEN COE-Columbia 3 10254
DREAM ON Adrian Barber (Frank OUR DAY WILL COME Hank Medress & (Window/Lotsa, BMI)
Dave Appell (Leeds/Almo, ASCAP)
Connolly & Daksel, BMI) JUST YOUR FOOL LEON HAYWOOD -20th Century TC 2264
59 74
DON'T CRY JONI Prod. not listed OVER MY HEAD Fleetwood Mac & Keith 110 110
(Twitty Bird, BMI) 47 Olsen (Rockhopper, ASCAP) 27 (Jim Edd, BMI)
DREAM WEAVER Gary Wright (Warners, PALOMA BLANCA Hans Bouwens 111 121 DAY DREAMER CC & COMPANY-Westbound WT 5016 (20th Century)

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ASCAP) 40 (Warner Bros., ASCAP) 25
EIGHEETN WITH A BULLET Pete Wingfield PART TIME LOVE Kenny Kerner & Ritchie (Warner Bros., ASCAP)
& Barry Hammond (Ackee & Uncle Wise (Kipahula, ASCAP) 56 112 YOU ARETHA FRANKLIN-Atlantic 3311 (Jay's Enterprises/
Doris, ASCAP)
EVIL WONAN Jeff Lynne (Unhart/Jef,
BMI)
FANNY (BE TENDER WITH MY LOVE)
98

10
RENEGADE Bob Johnston (Mystery, BMI)
ROCK & ROLL ALL NIGHT Eddie Kramer
(Cafe American/Rock Steady, ASCAP)
SATURDAY NIGHT Bill Martin & Phil
67

18 113 - Chappell, ASCAP)


TEXAS CHARLIE DANIELS-Kama Sutra KA 607 (Kama Sutra/
Roda Dara, BMI)

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Arif Mardin (Casserole, BMI) 36 Couler (Wetback, ASCAP) 23
FEELINGS M. Albert (Fremate Intl., SCHOOL BOY CRUSH Arif Mardin 114 117 WALK RIGHT IN YVONNE ELLIMAN-RSO SO 517 (Atlantic) (Peer, BMI)
ASCAP) 96 (Average, BMI) 61 115 KEEP ON PUSHIN' TERRY WEISS-Platinum PR 701 (PIP) (Stage Door, BMI)
50 WAYS TO LEAVE YOUR LOVER Paul SINCE I FELL FOR YOU Billy Sherrill
Simon & Phil Ramone (Paul Simon, BMI) (Warner Bros., ASCAP) 116 116 SHAME ON THE WORLD MAIN INGREDIENT-RCA JB 10431

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FLY AWAY Milton Okun (Charley Lane, SING A SONG M. White & C. Stepney (Incredible, BMI)
ASCAP) 15 (Saggifire, BMI) 5
117 HARD TIMES PETER SKELLERN-Prviate Stock 054 (Warner Bros., ASCAP)

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FLY, ROBIN FLY Butterfly Prod./by SKY HIGH Chas. Peace (Dutchess, BMI) 32
Michael Kunze (Mid -Song, ASCAP) 34 SLOW RIDE Nick Jameson (Knee Trmbler, 118 SARA SMILE HALL & OATES-RCA PB 10530 (Unichappell, BMI)
FOR A DANCER Mickey Sweeney & ASCAP) 30 119 I NEED YOU, YOU NEED ME JOE SIMON-Spring SPR 163 (Polydor)
Prelude (Benchmark, ASCAP) 82 SOMEWHERE IN THE NIGHT Joe Wissert
FOR THE LOVE OF YOU (PARTS 1 & 2) (Almo, ASCAP; Irving, BMI) 45 (Pee Wee, BMI)
Isley Bros. (Bovine, ASCAP) ... 46 SOS B. Uuvaeus & B. Anderson (Countless, 120 125 YOU'RE FOOLING YOU DRAMATICS-ABC 12150 (Groovesville, BMI)
FOX ON THE RUN Sweet (Sweet Pub. Ltd ) 4 BMI) 43
121 124 THE EYES OF LITTLE CHILDREN LARRY JON WILSON-Monument ZS8 8675
.

FULL OF FIRE Mitchell (Jec & Al Green, SQUEEZE BOX Glyn Johns (Tower, BMI) 17
BMI) 76 SWEET LOVE James Carmichael & The (Col) (Combine, BMI)
FREE RIDE Dennis Lambert & Brian Potter Commodores (Jobete/Commodores, 122 126 I CHEAT THE HANGMAN DOOBIE BROTHERS-Warner Bros. WBS 8161
(Silver Steed, BMI) 100 ASCAP) 52
GOLDEN YEARS David Bowie & Harry SWEET THING Rufus (American (Landowne/Warners, ASCAP)
Maslin (Beverly Bros., BMI; Chrysalis/ Broadcasting, ASCAP) 65 123 123 IN LOVE FOREVER WHISPERS-Soul Train PB 10430 (RCA)
Main Man, ASCAP) 53 TAKE IT TO THE LIMIT Bill Szymczyk
.

GOOD HEARTED WOMAN Ray Pennington (Benchmark/Kinking Bear, ASCAP) 31


(Spectrum VII, ASCAP)
&Waylon Jennings (Baron/Willie TELL IT LIKE IT IS Rick Hall for Fame 124 107 FANNY (BE TENDER WITH MY LOVE) GINO CUNICO-Arista 0162
Nelson, BMI) 86 Prod. (Conrad/Olrap, BMI) 94 (Casserole, BMI)
GROW SOME FUNK OF YOUR OWN THAT'S THE WAY (I LIKE IT) H. W. Casey
G. Dudgeon (Big Pig/Yellow Dog, and Richard Finch (Sherlyn, 8MI) 28 125 135 NURSERY RHYMES PEOPLES CHOICE-TSOP ZS8 4773 (Col)
ASCAP) 50 THE LAST GAME OF THE SEASON (A (Mighty Three, BMI)
HEAT WAVE Peter Asher (Jobete, ASCAP) 63 BLIND MAN IN THE BLEACHERS) Paul
HOLD BACK THE NIGHT R. Baker, N. Harris Vance (Tree, BMI) 80 126 129 FIND YOURSELF SOMEBODY TO LOVE RHYTHM-Polydor PD 14288
& E. Young (Golden Fleece, BMI) 87 THEME FROM MAHOGANY (DO YOU (Double Trouble/Blackwood, BMI)
HOMECOMING Peter Anastasoff (ATV, KNOW WHERE YOU'RE GOING TO) 127 128 A FOOL IN LOVE THE FRANKIE MILLER BAND-Chrysalis CRS 2108 (WB)
BMI) 71 Masser (Jobete/Screen Gems -Columbia,
HONEY I H. W. Casey & R. Finch ASCAP/BMI) 11 (Chrysalis/Ackee, ASCAP)
(Sherlyn, BMI) .. 92 THEME FROM S.W.A.T. Steve Barri & 128 133 DISCO SAX/FOR THE LOVE OF YOU HOUSTON PEARSON-20th Century/
HURRICANE (PART 1) Don Devito Michael Omartian (Spellgold, BMI) 16
(Ram's Horn, ASCAP) 73 THE WAY WANT TO TOUCH YOU
I
Westbound WT 5015 (Bridgeport/Jibaro, BMI/Bovina, ASCAP)
I FEEL LIKE A BULLET (IN THE GUN OF Morgan Cavett (Moonlight and 129 131 SOMETIMES JOHNNY LEE-ABC Dot DOA 17603 (Grand Prize, BMI)
ROBERT FORD) G. Dudgeon (Big Pig/ Magnolia, BMI) 39
THE WHITE KNIGHT Leslie Adv. Agency
130 120 EVERY BEAT OF MY HEART CROWN HEIGHTS AFFAIR-Delite DEP 1575
Leeds, ASCAP) 50
LOVE MUSIC (PART 1) Kenneth Gamble (Unichappell, BMI) 49 (Delightful, BMI)

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& Leon Huff (Mighty Three, BMI) 12 THIS OLD MAN Mike Natale 131 136 YOUNG LOVE RAY STEVENS-Barnaby B 618 (Janus) (Lowry, BMI)
WRITE THE SONGS Ron Dante & Barry (Rallodyenom, BMI) 90
132 LONELY SITUATION (LOVE IS ALL NEED) HERMAN'S HERMITS-
I

Manilow (Artists/Sunbury, ASCAP) 2 THIS WILL BE Chuck Jackson & Marvin I

IF IONLY KNEW David Anderle (Lost Yancy (Jay's Ent./Chappell, ASCAP) . 38 Buddah BDA 516 (Conn, BMI)
Cabin, BMI) TIMES OF YOUR LIFE Bob Scaff
91 133 138 SUNNY YAMBU-Montuna Gringo MG 8003 (PIP)

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I'M ON FIRE Tony Eyers (P.R.S., ASCAP) 57 (Three Eagles, ASCAP) _ 21
INSEPARABLE Chuck Jackson & Marvin TRACKS OF MY TEARS Peter Asher (Portable/MRC, BMI)
Yancv (Jay's Enterprise, Ltd./Chappell (Jobete, ASCAP) 60 134 STRONG ENOUGH TO BE GENTLE BLACK OAK ARKANSAS-MCA 40496

-
ASCAP) 83 TURNING POINT Leo Graham (Julio Brian
ISLAND GIRL Gus Dudgeon (Big Pig/ & Content, BMI) 84 (Far Fetched, ASCAP)
Leeds. ASCAP) 35 VENUS Billy Terrell (Kirshner Songs/ 135 WE CAN'T HIDE IT ANYMORE LARRY SANTOS-Casablanca 844
IT'S TIME TO SAY GOODBYE J. C. Wellbeck, ASCAP) _ _. 89
Phillips (Blhe Lick. BMI) 81 WAKE UP EVERYBODY (PART I) (Groovesville, BMI)
JUNK FOOD JUNKIE Randolf Nauert Kenneth Gamble & Leon Huff 136 122 ONE WOMAN BAND CAROL CHASE-Janus J 256 (Finger Songs/
(Peaceable Kingdom, ASCAP) 41 (Mighty Three, BMI) 20 Heavy, BMI)
LET THE MUSIC PLAY Barry White WALK AWAY FROM LOVE Van McCoy
(Savette/January, BMI) 44 (Charles Kipps, BMI) __ 9 137 127 GOING DOWN SLOWLY POINTER SISTERS-Blue Thumb BTA 268 (ABC)
LET'S DO IT AGAIN Curtis Mayfield WHO LOVES YOU Bob Gaudio (Seasons/ (Warner-Tamerlane/Marsaint, BMI)
(Warner-Tamerlane, BMI) 29 Jobete, ASCAP) 79
138 146 I GOT OVER LOVE MAJOR HARRIS-Atlantic 3303 (Wimot/
WINNERS AND LOSERS Dan Hamilton,

-
LET'S LIVE TOGETHER David Kirshenbaum
(Landers Roberts, ASCAP) 48 Joe Frank Carolla & Alan Deninson Sacred Pen, BMI)
LONELY NIGHT (ANGEL FACE) (Suitfire, BMI) 19
139 CHLOE CY COLEMAN-RCA PB 10440 (Robbins, ASCAP)
Daryl Dragon & Toni Tennille YESTERDAY'S HEROES Vanda & Young
(Don Kirshner, BMI) 58 (Marks, BMI) 42 140 134 BUILDING FIRES FLYING BURRITO BROS.-Columbia 3 10299
LOVE HURTS Manny Charlton YOU SEXY THING Mickie Most (Finchley, (Danlean/Easy Nine)
(House of Bryant, BMI) 24 ASCAP) 6
141 137 BABY IT'S YOU MASQUERADERS-Hot Buttered Soul 12141 (ABC)
(Dolfi & United Artists, ASCAP)
142 139 THE BEST OF A MAN WILSON PICKETT-Wicked 8101 (TK)
(Sherlyn, BMI)
143 140 YOU SEE ME CRYIN' AEROSMITH-Columbia 3 10253 (Darksee, BMI)
144 119 WHERE THERE'S A WILL THERE'S A WAY BOBBY WOMACK-
United Artists XW735 Y (Unart/Bobby Womack, BMI)
145 142 HOLLYWOOD HOT 11TH HOUR-20th Century TC 2215

146
147
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143
(Heart's Delight, BMI)
UNION MAN THE CATE BROTHERS-Elektra 45294 (Flat River, BMI)
BREAKFAST FOR TWO COUNTRY JOE McDONALD-Fantasy F758
Direction Management
SIDNEY A. SEIDENBERG, INC.
1414 Avenue of the Americas
148
149
-- (Alkatray Corner, BMI)
ABYSSINIA JONES EDWIN STARR-Granite 532 (ATV/Zonal, BMI)
SCOTCH ON THE ROCKS BAND OF THE BLACK WATCH-Private Stock 055
New York, New York 10019 (Peer Intl. Corp., BMI)
Telephone: (212) 421-2021 150 145 DRIVE MY CAR GARY TOMS EMPIRE-PIP 6509 (Maclen, ASCAP)

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JAN. JAN. WKS. ON
24 17 CHART 52 STEPHEN STILLS LIVE/Atlantic
18156SD 5 F

54 MAIN COURSE BEE GEES/RSO SO 4807 (Atlantic) 23 F


1 I CHICAGO'S GREATEST HITS
56 WHO I AM DAVID RUFFIN/Motown M6 849S1 9 F

CHICAGO 50 53 BACK HOME AGAIN JOHN DENVER/RCA CPLI 0548 73 F

51 19 ROCKY MOUNTAIN CHRISTMAS JOHN DENVER/RCA


Columbia PC 33900 9 F
APL1 1201 10 F
52 36 FOUR SEASONS STORY/Private Stock PS 7000 7 G
(8th Week)
53 38 WIND ON THE WATER DAVID CROSBY & GRAHAM NASH/
ABC ABCD 902 16 F
2 GRATITUDE EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia PG 33694 8 G
54 57 SWANS AGAINST THE SUN MICHAEL MURPHEY/
4 WINDSONG JOHN DENVER/RCA APL1 1183 17 F
Epic PE 33851 7 F
6 STILL CRAZY AFTER ALL THESE YEARS PAUL SIMON/ 55 51 FANDANGO ZZ TOP/London PS 656 37 F
Columbia PC 33540 14 F
56 45 MOVIN' ON COMMODORES/Motown M6 848S1 12 F
5 3 HISTORY/AMERICA'S GREATEST HITS/Warner Bros. BS 2894 10 F
57 58 SIREN ROXY MUSIC/Atco SD 36127 8 F
6 5 ROCK OF THE WESTIES ELTON JOHN/MCA 2163 12 F
58 62 GREATEST HITS CAT STEVENS/A&M SP 4519 29

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7 7 HELEN REDDY'S GREATEST HITS/Capitol ST 11467 8 F
69 HORSES PATTI SMITH/Arista 4066 6 F
10 BLACK BEAR ROAD C.W. McCALL/MGM M3G 5008 7 F
60 63 CRISIS? WHAT CRISIS? SUPERTRAMP/A&M SP4560 5 F
9 9 KISS ALIVE KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7020 16 G
61 60 GORD'S GOLD GORDON LIGHTFOOT/Reprise 2RS 2237 9 H
10 11 GREATEST HITS SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. BS 2886 11 F
72 ERIC CARMEN/Arista 4057 3 F
11 8 THE HISSING OF SUMMER LAWNS JONI MITCHELL/

12 13
Asylum 7E 1051
TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING BARRY MANILOW/Arista 4060 12
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GREATEST HITS TONY ORLANDO &
M.U.-THE BEST OF JETHRO
THE ROAD GOES ON FOREVER THE
DAWN/Arista 4045
TULL/Chrysalis CHR 1078 (WB) 1
ALLMAN BROTHERS
28 F

13 12 THE BEST OF CARLY SIMON/Elektra 7E 1048 8 F


BAND/Capricorn 2CP 0164 (WB) 6 H
14 14 NUMBERS CAT STEVENS/A&M SP 4555 8 F
66 67 BEFORE THE NEXT TEARDROP FALLS FREDDY FENDER/
15 16 FLEETWOOD MAC/Reprise MS 2225 26 F
ABC Dot DOSD 2020 37 F
16 15 FAMILY REUNION THE O'JAYS/Phila. Intl. PZ 33807 (Col) 9 F
67 59 HOUSE PARTY TEMPTATIONS/Gordy G6 973S1 (Motown) 10 F
17 18 RUFUS FEATURING CHAKA KHAN/ABC ABCD 909 9 F
68 66 BORN TO RUN BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN/Columbia PC 33795 20 F
18 17 RED OCTOPUS JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt BFL1 0999 (RCA) 28 F
69 55 FEELS SO GOOD GROVER WASHINGTON, JR./Kudu KU
19 20 BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 4049 16 F
24S1 (Motown) 12 F
20 24 WAKE UP EVERYBODY HAROLD MELVIN & THE BLUENOTES/ 70 71 ENDLESS SUMMER BEACH BOYS/Capitol SVBB 11307 55 F
Phila. Intl. PZ 33808 (Col)
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8 F
86 NEW YORK CONNECTION TOM SCOTT/Ode SP 77033 (A&M) 3 F
21 21 NORTHERN LIGHTS-SOUTHERN CROSS THE BAND/Capitol
AFTERTONES JANIS IAN/Columbia PC 33919 1 F
ST 11440 7 F
22 22 ONE OF THESE NIGHTS EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1039 31 F
87 RATTLESNAKE OHIO PLAYERS/Westbound W 211
23 23 LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M (20th Century) 3 F

SP 4552 42 F 84 MUSIC MAESTRO PLEASE LOVE UNLIMITED ORCHESTRA/


24 25 SPINNERS LIVE/Atlantic SD2 910 6 20th Century T 480 2 F
25 27 GREATEST HITS ELTON JOHN/MCA 2128 62 F 75 75 CITY LIFE BLACKBYRDS/Fantasy F 9490 7 F
26 26 KC AND THE SUNSHINE BAND/TK 603 25 F 76 78 COME TASTE THE BAND DEEP PURPLE/Warner Bros. PR 2895 6 F
27 29 SEDAKA'S BACK NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket 463 (MCA) 27 F
77 68 MAHOGANY (SOUNDTRACK)/Motown M6 858S1 10 F
28 30 THE WHO BY NUMBERS THE WHO/MCA 2161 14 F
78 80 TED NUGENT/Epic PE 33692 4 F
29 31 THE HUNGRY YEARS NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket PIG 2157 (MCA) 16 F
79 76 REDHEADED STRANGER WILLIE NELSON/Columbia
KC 33482 12 E
80 79 BARRY WHITE'S GREATEST HITS/20th Century T 493 10 F

CHARTMA{ER OF THE WEEK 81 61 LET'S DO IT AGAIN ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK/Curtom CU

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VENUS AND MARS WINGS/Capitol SMAS 11419
5005 (WB)

THE HEAT IS ON ISLEY BROTHERS/T-Neck PZ 33536 (Col)


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Columbia PC 33893 F
85 89 PHOTOGRAPHS AND MEMORIES, HIS GREATEST HITS
JIM CROCE/ABC ABCD 835 2 F
100
® 37 A NIGHT AT THE OPERA QUEEN/Elektra 7E 1053 5 F 87 83
CLEARLY LOVE OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 2148
PICK OF THE LITTER SPINNERS/Atlantic SD 18141
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32 32 CAPTAIN FANTASTIC AND THE BROWN DIRT COWBOY 137 DISCO CONNECTION ISAAC HAYES MOVEMENT/

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BREAKAWAY ART GARFUNKEL/Columbia PC 33700
TIMES OF YOUR LIFE PAUL ANKA/United Artists LA569 G
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Hot Buttered Soul ABCD 923 (ABC)
ELITE HOTEL EMMYLOU HARRIS/Reprise MS 2236
INSIDE KENNY RANKIN/Little David LD 1009 (Atlantic)
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35 33 HONEY OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury SRM 1038
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116 YOU GOTTA WASH YOUR ASS REDD FOXX/Atlantic SD


42 HEAD ON BACHMAN-TURNER OVERDRIVE/Mercury SRM
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37 28 LOVE TO LOVE YOU BABY DONNA SUMMER/Oasis OCLP FISH OUT OF WATER CHRIS SQUIRE/Atlantic SD 18159 1 F

5003 (Casablanca) 13 F 93 74 AN EVENING WITH WALLY LONDO FEATURING BILL


38 40 BEGINNINGS STEVE HOWE/Atlantic SD 18154 5 F SLASZO GEORGE CARLIN/Little David LD 1008 (Atlantic) 11 F
39 41 WISH YOU WERE HERE PINK FLOYD/Columbia PC 33453 18 F 94 97 DESOLATION BOULEVARD SWEET/Capitol ST 11395 2 F

40 47 TOYS IN THE ATTIC AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 33479 39 F 110 FOOL FOR THE CITY FOGHAT/Bearsville BR 6959 (WB) 1 F

41 44 RHINESTONE COWBOY GLEN CAMPBELL/Capitol SW 11430 7 F 96 96 DIAMONDS AND RUST JOAN BAEZ/A&M SP 4527 33 F

48 FACE THE MUSIC ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/ 97 103 CITY OF ANGELS MIRACLES/Tamla T6 339S1 (Motown) 1 F
United Artists LA546 G 14 F 98 73 SAVE ME SILVER CONVENTION/Midland Intl. BKL1 1129
43 43 SCHOOLBOYS IN DISGRACE KINKS/RCA LPL1 5102 8 F
(RCA) 21 F
49 JOHN DENVER'S GREATEST HITS/RCA CPLI 0374 111 F 99 101 ATLANTIC CROSSING ROD STEWART/Warner Bros. BS 2875 1 F
45 39 ZUMA NEIL YOUNG/Reprise MS 2242 9 F 100 64 BLAST FROM YOUR PAST RINGO STARR/Apple SW 3422 6 F

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152 CLAUDE BOLLING: SUITE FOR FLUTE
& JAZZ PIANO RAMPAL/
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PARLIAMENT / Casablanca
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177 HISTORY OF BRITISH ROCK VOL. III
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15 153 GET YOUR WINGS AEROSMITH/


Columbia PC 32847
154 THAT NIGGER'S CRAZY RICHARD
PRYOR/Reprise MS 2241
178 NIGHTHAWKS AT THE DINER
TOM WAITS/Elektra 7E 2008
179 IF YOU LOVE ME LET ME KNOW
OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 411
155 WHEN LOVE IS NEW BILLY PAUL/ 180 OMMADAWN MIKE O1.DFIELD/
Fhila. Intl. PZ 33843 (Col) Virgin PZ 33913 (Col)
JANUARY 24, 1976 156 DARK SIDE OF THE MOON PINK 181 THE VERY BEST OF RAY STEVENS
JAN. JAN. FLOYD/Harvest ST 11163 Barnaby 6018 (Janus)
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(Capitol) 182 RUSTY WIER 20th Century T 495
101 82 THE LAST RECORD ALBUM LITTLE FEAT/Warner Bros. BS 2884 157 BRASS CONSTRUCTION/ 183 THE ROCK THE FRANKIE MILLER
United Artists LA545 G BAND/Chrysalis CHR 1088 (WB)
115 FALLIN' IN LOVE HAMILTON, JOE FRANK & REYNOLDS/ 158 BARRY MANILOW II Arista 4016 184 REVERBERI PA/USA 7003
Playboy PB 407 159 BARBI BENTON Playboy PB 406 185 DAN HILL 20th Century T 500
160 WOLFCREEK PASS C. W. McCALL/ 186 1975: THE DUETS BRUBECK/
103 112 CRACK THE SKY/Lifesong LS 6000 MGM M3G 4989 DESMOND/Horizon SP 703 (A&M)
104 88 IS IT SOMETHING I SAID? RICHARD PRYOR/Reprise MS 2227 161 GOODBYE YELLOW BRICK ROAD 187 WHO'S TO BLESS & WHO'S TO
ELTON JOHN/MCA 2 10003 BLAME KRIS KRISTOFFERSON/
105 105 WHO LOVES YOU THE FOUR SEASONS/Warner Bros. -Curb 162 TRACK OF THE CAT DIONNE Monument PZ 33379 (Col)
BS 2900 WARWICK/Warner Bros. BS 2893 188 JERRY JEFF RIDIN' HIGH JERRY
106 93 THE FACES I'VE BEEN JIM CROCE/Lifesong LS 900 163 SKYHOOKS Mercury SRM 1066 1 JEFF WALKER/MCA 2156
164 ROYAL BED BOUNCER KAYAK/ 189 KICKIN' MIGHTY CLOUDS OF JOY/
107 120 THE DREAM WEAVER GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. BS 2868 Janus JXS 7023 ABC ABCD 899
165 AGAINST THE GRAIN RORY 190 HAVE YOU NEVER BEEN MELLOW
108 94 INSEPARABLE NATALIE COLE/Capitol ST 11429 GALLAGHER/Chrysalis CHR 1098 OLIVIA NEWTON -JOHN/
109 119 THE SALSOUL ORCHESTRA/Salsoul SZS 5501 IWBI MCA 2133
166 PLANET END LARRY CORYELL/ 191 TOM & TERESA Orygun
110 111 AN EVENING WITH JOHN DENVER/RCA CPL2 0764 Vanguard VSP 79367 TTM 97330 2
167 JIGSAW Chelsea CHL 509 192 TOMMY ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK/
111 90 SEARCHIN' FOR A RAINBOW THE MARSHALL TUCKER BAND/ 168 FRANKIE VALLI GOLD Private Stock Polydor 9502
Capricorn CP 0161 (WB) PS 2001 193 FINGER LICKIN' GOOD DENNIS
112 77 LAZY AFTERNOON BARBRA STREISAND/Columbia PC 33815 169 DON CORNELIUS PRESENTS THE COFFEY/Westbound W 212
SOUL TRAIN GANG Soul Train (20th Century)
113 113 TOUCH JOHN KLEMMER/ABC ABCD 922 BVL1 1287 (RCA( 194 TIME HONORED GHOSTS BARCLAY

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114 114 MASQUE KANSAS/Kirshner PZ 33806 (Col) 170 THE BUTTERFLY BALL & THE JAMES HARVEST/ Polydor PD 6517
GRASSHOPPER FEAST ROGER 195 FLAT AS A PANCAKE HEAD EAST/
STRUTTIN' MY STUFF ELVIN BISHOP/Capricorn CP 0165 (WB) GLOVER & GUESTS/UK A&M SP 4537
UK,L 56000 (Fhonogram) 196 THE BOBBY VINTON SHOW
116 117 EQUINOX STYX/A&M 4559 SP 171 SHOWCASE SYLVERS/Capitol ABC ABCD 924
133 BOHANNON HAMILTON BOHANNON/Dakar DK 76917 ST 11465 197 SAFETY ZONE BOBBY WOMACK/
172 OUR DAY WILL COME FRANKIE United Artists LA544 G
(Brunswick) VALLI/Private Stock PS 2006 198 SYPHONIC SOUL HENRY MARCINI /
118 109 SHAME ON THE WORLD MAIN INGREDIENT/RCA APL1 1003 173 THE CHIEFTAINS 5 Island ILPS 9334 RCA APL1 1025
174 DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES 199 SUPERSOUND JIMMY CASTOR/
119 125 PLACES AND SPACES DONALD BYRD/Blue Note
RCA APL1 1144 Atlantic SD 8150 1

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175 RAISING HELL FATBACK BAND/ 200 TAPESTRY CAROLE KING/Ode
Event EV 6905 (Polydor) SP 77009 (A&M)
132 DANCE YOUR TROUBLES AWAY ARCHIE BELL & THE DRELLS/
TSOP PZ 33844 (Col)
121 98 WHY CAN'T WE BE FRIENDS? WAR/United Artists LA441 G ALBUM CROSS REFERENCE
® - 134 HOT CHOCOLATE/Big Tree BT 89512 (Atlantic)
BAD LUCK ATLANTA DISCO BAND/Ariola-America ACE 124 GORDON LIGHTFOOT 61
AEROSMITH 40, 138 LITTLE FEAT 101
ST 50004 (Capitol) MORRIS ALBERT _ 133 LOVE UNLIMITED ORCHESTRA 74
ALLMAN BROTHERS ._ 65 C. W. McCALL _ _....... 8
124 127 TIME FOR ANOTHER ACE/Anchor ANCL 2013 (ABC) AMERICA 5, 140 MAIN INGREDIENT

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PAUL ANKA .. 34 CHUCK MANGIONE 139
135 MYSTIC VOYAGE ROY AYERS UBIQUITY/Polydor PD 6057 ATLANTA DISCO BAND 123 BARRY MANILOW 12, 136
BAD COMPANY 150 MARSHALL TUCKER BAND 111
136 HOT JAMES BROWN/Polydor PD 6059
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JOAN BAEZ 96 HAROLD MELVIN & THE BLUENOTES 20


THE BAND 21 MFSB 132
127 91 YELLOW FEVER HOT TUNA/Grunt BFL1 1238 (RCA) BAY CITY ROLLERS 19 MIRACLES 97
BEACH BOYS 70 JONI MITCHELL ._. __... 11
128 81 SHAVED FISH JOHN LENNON/Apple SW 3421 BEE GEES 48 MICHAEL MURPHEY 54
ARCHIE BELL & THE DRELLS _. 120 NAZARETH 134
ELVIN BISHOP WILLIE NELSON 79
139 I LOVE THE BLUES/SHE HEARD MY CRY GEORGE DUKE/ 115
OLIVIA NEWTON -JOHN
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BLACKBYRDS 75 86
BASF MC 25671 BLACK OAK ARKANSAS 135 TED NUGENT 78
HAMILTON BOHANNON 117 OHIO PLAYERS 35, 73
130 HE'S A FRIEND EDDIE KENDRICKS/Tamla T6 343S1 (Motown) TOMMY BOLIN 84 O'JAYS 16
JAMES BROWN 126 ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACKS:
131 124 SIMON & GARFUNKEL'S GREATEST HITS/Columbia PC 31350 BTO 36 LET'S DO IT AGAIN 81

132 99 PHILADELPHIA FREEDOM MFSB/Phila. Intl. PZ 33845 (Col)


DONALD BYRD _ ._.. _.... 119 MAHOGANY
TONY ORLANDO & DAWN
_ 77
GLEN CAMPBELL 41 63
CAPTAIN & TENNILLE OZARK MT. DAREDEVILS 141
133 95 FEELINGS MORRIS ALBERT/RCA APL1 1018 23
PINK FLOYD ._. 39
GEORGE CARLIN 93
RICHARD PRYOR __... 104
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HAIR OF THE DOG NAZARETH/A&M SP 4511 CHICAGO QUEEN 31
STANLEY CLARKE
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KENNY RANKIN 90
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X RATED BLACK OAK ARKANSAS/MCA 2155 NATALIE COLE
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108
HELEN REDDY 7
LINDA RONSTADT.. 46
136 138 BARRY MANILOW I/Arista 4007 COMMODORES
RITA COOLIDGE
56
ROXY MUSIC ._ _ 57
147
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DAVID RUFFIN 49
137 108 JOURNEY TO LOVE STANLEY CLARKE/Nemperor NE 433 CRACK THE SKY _._.. 103
RUFUS _.... 17
J. CROCE ._.. 85, 106

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53 SALSOUL ORCHESTRA 109
DEEP PURPLE 76 TOM SCOTT
AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 32005 JOHN DENVER .. 3, 44, 50, 51, 110 SEALS & CROFTS _
71
10
GEORGE DUKE 129 NEIL
139 106 BELLAVIA CHUCK MANGIONE/A&M SP 4557 BOB DYLAN _. 30
SEDAKA
BEVERLY SILLS
_.. 27, 29
145
EAGLES
140 107 HEARTS AMERICA/Warner Bros. BS 2852 EARTH, WIND & FIRE
22
2, 149
SILVER CONVENTION .. __..__ _. 98
CARLY SIMON 13
141 123 THE CAR OVER THE LAKE ALBUM OZARK MOUNTAIN ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA 42 PAUL SIMON ---- 4
FREDDY FENDER 66 SIMON & GARFUNKEL 131
DAREDEVILS/A&M SP 4549 FLEETWOOD MAC _.. 15 PATTI SMITH 59
FOGHAT 95 BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN 68
142 122 WILL 'O THE WISP LEON RUSSELL/Shelter 2138 (MCA) FOUR SEASONS 52, 105 SPINNERS 24, 87
REDD FOXX 91 CHRIS SQUIRE
143 126 PRESSURE SENSITIVE RONNIE LAWS/Blue Note BN LA452 G (UA) ART GARFUNKEL 33 RINGO STARR
92
100
HAMILTON, JOE FRANK & REYNOLDS
144 128 MAN -CHILD HERBIE HANCOCK/Columbia PC 33812 ISAAC HAYES MOVEMENT _.
102
88
ROD STEWART
CAT STEVENS
_. 99
14, 58
145 121 BEVERLY SILLS SINGS VICTOR HERBERT/Angel S 3716 (Capitol) HERBIE HANCOCK 144 STEPHEN STILLS 47
EMMYLOU HARRIS 89 BARBRA STREISAND 112
146 131 MAKING MUSIC BILL WITHERS/Columbia PC 33704 HOT CHOCOLATE 122 STYX 116
HOT TUNA 127 DONNA SUMMER 37
147 154 IT'S ONLY LOVE RITA COOLIDGE/A&M SP 4531 STEVE HOWE 38 SUPERTRAMP 60
JANIS IAN 72
148 143 LED ZEPPELIN IV/Atlantic SD 7208 ISLEY BROTHERS _. _. 83
SWEET
TEMPTATIONS
94
67
JEFFERSON STARSHIP
149 104 THAT'S THE WAY OF THE WORLD EARTH, WIND & FIRE/ ELTON JOHN 6, 25, 32
18 JETHRO TULL 64
ROY AYERS UBIQUITY 125
Columbia PC 33280 KANSAS 114 WAR 121
KC AND THE SUNSHINE BAND _.. 26 GROVER WASHINGTON, JR. 69
150 144 STRAIGHT SHOOTER BAD COMPANY/Swan Song EDDIE KENDRICKS _.. 130 BARRY WHITE 80
KINKS 43 WHO 28
SS 8413 (Atlantic) KISS 9 WINGS
JOHN KLEMMER 82
_.. 113 BILL WITHERS 146
RONNIE LAWS 143 GARY WHITE 107
LED ZEPPELIN _........ 148 NEIL YOUNG
42 RECORD WORLD JANUARY 24, 1976 JOHN LENNON 45
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TITLJI; ARTIST. Label, Number, (Distributing Label) DI 55 BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY QUEEN/Elektra 45297 5
JAN. JAN. WKS. ON FLY, ROBIN, FLY SILVER CONVENTION/Midland Intl.
31 24 CHART 48 34
MB 10339 (RCA) 17
1 1 CONVOY
CEI 59 DREAM ON AEROSMITH/Columbia 3 10278 5
C.W. McCALL 50 46 FOR THE LOVE OF YOU (PART 1 & 2) ISLEY BROTHERS/
MGM M 14839 12 T -Neck ZS8 2259 (Col) 11
51 33 NIGHTS ON BROADWAY BEE GEES/RSO SO 515 (Atlantic) 18
2 2 I WRITE THE SONGS BARRY MANILOW/Arista 0157 13
52 39 THE WAY I WANT TO TOUCH YOU CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/
3 3 LOVE ROLLERCOASTER OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury 73734 13 A&M 1725 20
7 LOVE TO LOVE YOU BABY DONNA SUMMER/Oasis OC
401 (Casablanca) 8
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TRACKS OF MY TEARS LINDA RONSTADT/Asylum 45295
THIS WILL BE NATALIE COLE/Capitol P 4109
5
26
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SING A SONG EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia 3 10251
YOU SEXY THING HOT CHOCOLATE/Big Tree BT 16047
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47
SWEET THING RUFUS FEATURING CHAKA KHAN/ ABC 12149
DON'T CRY JONI CONWAY TWITTY/MCA 40407
4
8
(Atlantic) 15
57 43 S O S ABBA/Atlantic 3265 25
8 50 WAYS TO LEAVE YOUR LOVER PAUL SIMON/
Columbia 3 10270 7 67 RENEGADE MICHAEL MURPHEY/Epic 8 50184 3
8 9 WALK AWAY FROM LOVE DAVID RUFFIN/Motown M 1376F 13 59 48 APPLES/Polydor 14285
LET'S LIVE TOGETHER ROAD 12
9 10 EVIL WOMAN ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/ 60 51 MY LITTLE TOWN SIMON & GARFUNKEL/Columbia 3 10230 16
United Artists XW729 Y
10 13 LOVE MACHINE-PART I MIRACLES/Tamla T 54262F
11
Eli 68 ONLY 16 DR. HOOK/Capitol P 4171 4
62 57 I'M ON FIRE 5000 VOLTS/Mercury 40801 16
(Motown) 12
63 61 SCHOOL BOY CRUSH AWB/Atlantic 3304 12
11 4 FOX ON THE RUN SWEET/Capitol P 4157 13 64 64 DEEP PURPLE DONNY & MARIE OSMOND/MGM M 14840 7
14 BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket 65 66 LOVE IS THE DRUG ROXY MUSIC/Atco 7042 6

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CI 75 LOVE OR LEAVE SPINNERS/Atlantic 3309 3

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15
THEME FROM S.W.A.T. RHYTHM HERITAGE/ABC 12135
SQUEEZE BOX THE
FLY
WHO/MCA 40475
AWAY JOHN DENVER/RCA PB 10517
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8
9
67
68
69
71
70
73
HOMECOMING HAYGOOD HARDY/Capitol P 4156
CHAIN GANG MELODY JIM CROCE/Lifesong LS 45001
HURRICANE (PART I) BOB DYLAN/Columbia 3 10245
7
4
9
16 11 THEME FROM MAHOGANY (DO YOU KNOW WHERE 70 72 BACK TO THE ISLAND LEON RUSSELL/Shelter SR 40483 (MCA) 5
YOU'RE GOING TO) DIANA ROSS/Motown M 1377F 14 87 HOLD BACK THE NIGHT TRAMMPS/Buddah BDA 507 2
m 20 WAKE UP EVERYBODY (PART I) HAROLD MELVIN & THE
BLUENOTES/Phila. Intl. ZS8 3579 (Col) 12
81 IT'S TIME TO SAY GOODBYE JONATHAN CAINE/
October 1001 4
18 18 ROCK AND ROLL ALL NIGHT KISS/Casablanca NB 850 13 73 78 BREAKAWAY GARFUNKEL/Columbia 3 10273 3
19 12 I LOVE MUSIC (PART I) THE O'JAYS/Phila. Intl. ZS8 3577
(Col) 13
m 83 INSEPARABLE NATALIE COLE/Capitol4193 P 7
85 CAN THE CAN SUZIE QUATRO/Big Tree BT 16053 (Atlantic) 2
20 24 LOVE HURTS NAZARETH/A&M 1671 12 76 56 PART TIME LOVE GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS/
21 21 TIMES OF YOUR LIFE PAUL ANKA/United Artists XW737 Y 12 Buddah BDA 513 14
26 ALL BY MYSELF ERIC CARMEN/Arista 0165 7 86 GOOD HEARTED WOMAN WAYLON & WILLIE/
23 19 WINNERS AND LOSERS HAMILTON, JOE FRANK & REYNOLDS/ RCA PB 10529 2
Playboy P 6054 11 78 63 HEAT WAVE/LOVE IS A ROSE LINDA RONSTADT/
24 25 PALOMA BLANCA THE GEORGE BAKER SELECTION/ Asylum 45282 22
Warner Bros. WBS 8115 11 79 84 TURNING POINT TYRONE DAVIS/Dakar DK 4550 (Brunswick) 6
3 TAKE IT TO THE LIMIT EAGLES/Asylum 45293 6 80 89 VENUS FRANKIE AVALON/Delite DEP 1578 2
30 SLOW RIDE FOGHAT/Bearsville BSS 0306 (WB) 9

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FANNY (BE TENDER WITH MY LOVE) BEE GEES/
RSO SO 519 (Atlantic)
COUNTRY BOY (YOU GOT YOUR FEET IN L.A.)
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CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK
BANAPPLE GAS
CAT STEVENS
GLEN CAMPBELL/Capitol P 4155 13 A&M 1785 1
29 28 THAT'S THE WAY (I LIKE IT) KC & THE SUNSHINE BAND/
TK 1015 16
91 IFI ONLY KNEW OZARK MOUNTAIN DAREDEVILS/A&M 1772 3
30 50 GROW SOME FUNK OF YOUR OWN/I FEEL LIKE A BULLET 83 62 LOW RIDER WAR/United Artists XW706 Y 18

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(IN THE GUN OF ROBERT FORD) ELTON JOHN/MCA 40505
DREAM WEAVER GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. WBS 8167
OVER MY HEAD FLEETWOOD MAC/Reprise RPS 1339
2
4
12
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ONCE YOU HIT THE ROAD DIONNE WARWICK/

MIRACLES JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt


Warner Bros. WBS 8154
FB 10367 (RCA)
5
24
33 37 BABY FACE WING & A PRAYER FIFE & DRUM CORPS/
Wing & A Prayer HS 103 (Atlantic) 8
1:13- TAKE IT LIKE A MAN BACHMAN-TURNER OVERDRIVE/
Mercury 73766 1

58 LONELY NIGHT (ANGEL FACE) CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/ 87 74 OUR DAY WILL COME FRANKIE VALLI/Private Stock 043 16
A&M 1782 2 88 93 MAKE LOVE TO YOUR MIND BILL WITHERS/Columbia
35 23 SATURDAY NIGHT BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 0149 16 3 10255 3
41 JUNK FOOD JUNKIE LARRY GROCE/Warner Bros. -Curb 89 92 HONEY I GEORGE McCRAE/TK 1016 2
WBS 8165 5 90 79 WHO LOVES YOU THE FOUR SEASONS/Warner Bros. -Curb
37 29 LET'S DO IT AGAIN STAPLE SINGERS/Curtom 0109 (WB) 16 WBS 8122 24
45 SOMEWHERE IN THE NIGHT HELEN REDDY/Capitol P 4192 9
91 95 BOOGIE FEVER SYLVERS/Capitol P 4179 2
92 94 ANDY WILLIAMS/Columbia 3 10263
TELL IT LIKE IT IS 3
49 THE WHITE KNIGHT CLEDUS MAGGARD & THE CITIZENS
93 97 LOVING POWER IMPRESSIONS/Curtom 0110 (WB) 2
BAND/Mercury 73751 4
40 94 80 THE LAST GAME OF THE SEASON (BLIND MAN IN THE
32 SKY HIGH JIGSAW/Chelsea 3022 23
BLEACHERS) DAVID GEDDES/Big Tree BT 16052 (Atlantic) 13
41 44 LET THE MUSIC PLAY BARRY WHITE/20th Century TC 2265
42 42 YESTERDAY'S HEROES JOHN PAUL YOUNG/Ariola-America
P 7607 (Capitol)
7

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95
96 -
99 SINCE I FELL FOR YOU CHARLIE RICH/Epic 8 50182
WE CAN'T HIDE IT ANYMORE LARRY SANTOS/
Casablanca 844
2

EEI 53 GOLDEN YEARS DAVID BOWIE/RCA PB 10441 7 97 77 BLUES EYES CRYING IN THE RAIN WILLIE NELSON/
131 52 SWEET LOVE COMMODORES/Motown M 1381F 7 Columbia 3 10176 23
CEI 54 DECEMBER, 1963 (OH WHAT A NIGHT) THE FOUR SEASONS/ 98 96 FEELINGS MORRIS ALBERT/RCA PB 10279 29

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Warner Bros. -Curb WBS 8168
ISLAND GIRL ELTON JOHN/MCA 40461
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NURSERY RHYMES PEOPLES CHOICE/TSOP ZS8 4773 (Col)
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SINGLES CHART
1 1 PRODUCER, PUBLISHER, LICENSEE
THE SINGLES CHART ALL BY MYSELF Jimmy lenner
(C.A.M./U.S.A., BMI)
BABY FACE Stephen Schaeffer & Harold
22
LOVE IS A ROSE Peter Asher (Silver
Fiddle, BMI)
LOVE TO LOVE YOU BABY Pete Ballotte
78

Wheeler (Warner Bros., ASCAP) 33 (Sunday & Cale Americans, ASCAP) .... 4

15 BACK TO THE ISLAND Denny Cordell &


Leon Russell (Skyhill, BMI)
BANAPPLE GAS Cat Stevens (Ashtar Music
B.V. BMI)
BLUE EYES CRYING IN THE RAIN Willie
70

81
LOVE MACHINE PART I Freddie Perren
(Jobete/Grimore, ASCAP)
LOVE ROLLERCOASTER Ohio Players
(Ohio Players/Unichappell, BMI)
LOVING POWER Chuck Jackson & Marvin
10

Yancy (Jay'sÿ(Jas Enterprises/Chappell,


JANUARY 31, 1976 Nelson (Milene, BMI) 97 93
BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY Roy Thomas Baker LOW RIDER Jerry Goldstein w. Lonnie
JAN. JAN. (Trident, ASCAP) 47
31 24 Jordan & Howard Scott/Far Out Prod.
BOOGIE FEVER Freddie Perren (Perren (Far Out, ASCA 83
101 105 TENTH AVENUE FREEZEOUT BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN- Vibes/Bullpen, ASCAP/BMI) 91 MAKE LOVE TO YOUR MIND Bill Withers
BREAKAWAY Richard Perry (Almo/ & Larry Nash (Golden Withers, BMI) 88
Columbia 3 10274 (,Laurel Canyon, ASCAP) Caledonia Steam, ASCAP) 73 MIRACLES Jefferson Starship & Larry Cox
102 102 THIS OLD HEART OF MINE ROD STEWART-Warner Bros. WBS 8170 BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO (Diamondback, BMI) 85
(Jobete, ASCAP) Neil Sedaka & R. Appere (Screen Gems - MY LITTLE TOWN Paul Simon, Art
Columbia, BMI) 12 Garfunkel and Phil Ramone (Paul Simon,
103 101 GOODNIGHT AND GOODMORNING CECILIO & KAPONO- CAN THE CAN Mike Chapman & N. Chinn BMI) 60
Columbia 3 10233 (Chappell/Young Ideas, ASCAP) (Chinnichap/RAK, ASCAP) 75 NIGHTS ON BROADWAY Arif Mardin
104 106 LADY BUMP PENNY McLEAN-Atlantic 7038 (Al Gallico, BMI) CHAIN GANG MELODY T. Cashman & (Casserole, BMI) 51
T. West (Kings/Conrad, BMI; NURSERY RHYMES Kenneth Gamble &
105 107 ONE FINE DAY JULIE-Tom Cat 10454 (RCA) (Screen Gems, BMI) Unichappell, ASCAP) 68 Leon Huff (Mighty Three, BMI) 100
CONVOY Don Sears & Chip Davis
106 108 GROWIN' UP DAN HILL-20th Century TC 2254 (Conley, ASCAP) ONCE YOU HIT THE ROAD Thom Bell
(Mighty Three/Sacred Pen, BMI) 84
107 113 TEXAS CHARLIE DANIELS BAND-Kama Sutra KA 607 (Kama Sutra/ COUNn
TRY BOY a(YOU oGOTne, SYOUR FEET 1 ONLY 16 Ron Haffkine (Kegs, BMI) 61
IN L.A.) Dennis Lambert & Brian Potter OUR DAY WILL COME Hank Medress &
Roda Dara, BMI) (ABC/Dunhill/One of a Kind, BMI) 28 Dave Appell (Leeds/Almo, ASCAP) 87
108 109 LONG HAIRED RED NECK DAVID ALLEN COE-Columbia 3 10254 DEEP PURPLE Mike Curb (Robbins, ASCAP) 64 OVER MY HEAD Fleetwood Mac & Keith
DECEMBER 1963 (OH, WHAT A NIGHT)
(Window/Lotsa, BMI) Bob Gaudio (Seasons/Jobete, ASCAP)....
Olsen (Rockhopper, ASCAP) 32
45 PALOMA BLANCA Hans Bouwens
109 110 JUST YOUR FOOL ,LEON HAYWOOD -20th Century TC 2264 DREAM ON Adrian Barber (Frank (Warner Bros., ASCAP) 24
(Jim Edd, BMI) Connolly & Daksel, BMI) 49 PART TIME LOVE Kenny Kerner & Ritchie
110 DON'T CRY JONI Prod. not listed Wise (Kipahula, ASCAP)
1 1 1 DAY DREAMER CC & COMPANY-Westbound WT 5016 (20th Century) (Twitty Bird, BMI)
76
56 RENEGADE Bob Johnston (Mystery, BMI) 58
(Warner Bros., ASCAP) DREAM WEAVER Gary Wright (Warners, ROCK & ROLL ALL NIGHT Eddie Kramer
1 1 1 112 YOU ARETHA FRANKLIN-Atlantic 3311 (Jay's Enterprises/ ASCAP) 31 (Cafe American/Rock Steady, ASCAP) . 18
EVIL WOMAN Jeff Lynne (Unhart/Jef, SATURDAY NIGHT Bill Martin & Phil
Chappell, ASCAP) BMI) 9 Couler (Wetback, ASCAP) 35
112 117 HARD TIMES PETER SKELLERN-Private Stock 054 (Warner Bros., ASCAP) FANNY (BE TENDER WITH MY LOVE) SCHOOL BOY CRUSH Arif Mardin
113 115 KEEP ON PUSHIN' TERRY WEISS-Platinum PR 701 (PIP)
Arif Mardin (Casserole, BMI) 27 (Average, BMI) 63
FEELINGS M. Albert (Fremate Intl.,

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115 118
- (Stage Door, BMI)
LOVE ME TONIGHT HEAD EAST-A&M 1784 (Zuckschank/Irving, BMI)
SARA SMILE HALL & OATES-RCA FB 10530 (Unichappell, BMI)
50AWAYS TO LEAVE YOUR LOVER Paul
Simon & Phil Ramone (Paul Simon, BMI)
FLY AWAY Milton Okun (Charley Lane,
98

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SINCE I FELL FOR YOU Billy Sherrill
(Warner Bros., ASCAP)
SING A SONG M. White & C. Stepney
(Saggfire, BMI)
SKY HIGH Chas. Peate (Dutchess, BMI) ..
95

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5

ASCAP) 15 SLOW Nick Jameson (Knee Trembler,


1 16 133 SUNNY YAMBU-Montuna Gringo MG 8003 (PIP) (Portable/MRC, BMI) FLY, ROBIN FLY (Butterfly Prod./by ARIDE
P) 26
117 119 INEED YOU, YOU NEED ME JOE SIMON-Spring SPR 163 (Polydor) Michael Kunze (Mid -Song, ASCAP) 48 SOMEWHERE IN THE NIGHT Joe Wissert
FOR THE LOVE OF YOU (PARTS & 2) (Almo, ASCAP; Irving, BMI) 38
(Pee Wee, BMI)
1

Isley Bros. (Bovine, ASCAP) 50 SOS B. Uuvaeus & B. Anderson (Countless,


118 146 UNION MAN THE CATE BROTHERS-Elektra 45294 (Flat River, BMI) FOX ON THE RUN Sweet (Sweet Pub. Ltd.) 11 BMI) 57
FULL OF Willie Mitchell (Jec &
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FIRE SQUEEZE BOX Glyn Johns (Tower, BMI)
119 120 YOU'RE FOOLING YOU DRAMATICS-ABC 12150 (Groovesville, BMI) Al Green, BMI)
14
99 SWEET LOVE James Carmichael & The
120 LET YOUR LOVE FLOW BELLAMY BROS.-Warner Bros. WBS 8169 GOLDEN YEARS David Bowie & Harry Commodores (Jobete/Commodores,

121 - (Loaves & Fishes, BMI)


THE GAME IS OVER (WHAT'S THE MATTER WITH YOU) BROWN SUGAR-
Maslin (Beverly Bros., BMI; Chrysalis/
Main Man, ASCAP)
GOOD HEARTED WOMAN Ray Pennington
43
ASCAP)
SWEET THING Rufus (American
Brodcasting, ASCAP)
44

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& Waylon Jennings (Baron/Willie TAKE IT LIKE A MAN Randy Bachman
Capitol P 4198 ('Bout Time/Missle, BMI) Nelson, BMI) 77
122 (Ranbach/To Soil, BMI) 86
GIVE ME AN INCH GIRL ROBERT PALMER-Island IS 049 (Ackee, ASCAP) GROW SOME FUNK OF YOUR OWN TAKE IT TO THE LIMIT Bill Szymczyk
123 132 LONELY SITUATION (LOVE IS ALL I NEED) HERMAN'S HERMITS- G. Dudgeon (Big Pig/Yellow Dog, (Benchmark/Kinking Bear, ASCAP) 25
ASCAP) 30 TELL IT LIKE IT IS Rick Hall for Fame
Buddah BDA 516 (Conn, BMI) HEAT WAVE Peter Asher (Jobete, ASCAP) 78 Prod. (Conrad/Olrap BMI) 92
124 126 FIND YOURSELF SOMEBODY TO LOVE RHYTHM-Polydor PD 14288 HOLD BACK THE NIGHT R. Baker, N. THAT'S THE WAY (I LIKE IT) H. W. Casey
Harris & E. Young (Golden Fleece, BMI) 71 and Richard Finch (Sherlyn, BMI)
(Double Trouble/Blackwood, BMI) 29

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HOMECOMING Peter Anastasoff (ATV, THE LAST GAME OF THE SEASON (A
125 129 SOMETIMES JOHNNY LEE-ABC Dot DOA 17603 (Grand Prize, BMI) BMI) 67 BLIND MAN IN THE BLEACHERS) Paul
126 MAMMA MIA SUGAR CANE-Oasis OC 404 (Casablanca) HONEY I H. W. Casey & R. Finch Vance (Tree, BMI) 94
(Sherlyn, BMI) 89 THEME FROM MAHOGANY (DO YOU
(Countless, BMI) HURRICANE (PART 1) Don Devito KNOW WHERE YOU'RE GOING TO)
127 104 THAT'S WHY I LOVE YOU ANDREW GO,LD-Asylum 45286 (Luckyu, BMI) (Ram's Horn, ASCAP) 69 Masser (Jobete/Screen Gems -Columbia,
128
129
130
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131

134
YOUNG LOVE RAY STEVENS-Barnaby B 618 (Janus) (Lowry, BMI)
HIGHFLY JOHN MILES-London 20084 (Velvet/Rak, ASCAP)
STRONG ENOUGH TO BE GENTLE BLACK OAK ARKANSAS-
I

I
FEEL LIKE A BULLET (IN THE GUN OF
ROBERT FORD) G. Dudgeon (Big Pig/
Leeds, ASCAP)
LOVE MUSIC (PART 1) Kenneth Gamble
30
ASCAP/BMI)
THEME FROM S.W.A.T. Steve Barri &
Michael Omartian (Spellgold, BMI)
THE WAY I WANT TO TOUCH YOU
16

13

131 - MCA 40496 (Far Fetched, ASCAP)


WHAT DO YOU WANT FROM LIFE THE TUBES-A&M 1755
I
& Leon Huff (Mighty Three, BMI)
WRITE THE SONGS Ron Dante & Barry
Manilow (Artists/Sunbury, ASCAP)
19 Morgan Cavett (Moonlight and
Magnolia, BMI) 52

-
2 THE WHITE KNIGHT Leslie Adv. Agency
(Pseudo Songs) IF IONLY KNEW David Anderle (Lost (Unichappell, BMI) 39
32 I'M SO LONESOME I COULD CRY TERRY BRADSHAW-Mercury 73760 Cabin, BMI) 82 THIS WILL BE Chuck Jackson & Marvin

-
1
I'M ON FIRE Tony Eyers (P.R.S., ASCAP) 62 Yancy (Jay's Ent./Chappell, ASCAP) 54
(Fred Rose, BMI) INSEPARABLE Chuck Jackson & Marvin TIMES OF YOUR LIFE Bob Scaff
133 I HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL Enterprise, Ltd./ChappellASCAP) (Three Eagles, ASCAP) 21
Yancy (Jay's 74
-Fantasy F759 (Stone Agate, BMI) ISLAND GIRL Gus Dudgeon (Big Pig/
TRACKS OF MY TEARS Peter Asher
(Jobete, ASCAP)
134 138 I GOT OVER LOVE MAJOR HARRIS-Atlantic 3303 Leeds, ASCAP) 53
46 TURNING POINT Leo Graham (Julio Brian

135 - (Wimot/Scared Pen, BMI)


LOVE LIFTED ME KENNY ROGERS-United Artists XW746 Y
(Rowe/Smith) (John T. Benson, ASCAP)
IT'S TIME TO SAY GOODBYE J. C.
Phillips (Blue Lick, BMI)
JUNK FOOD JUNKIE Randolf Nauert
(Peaceable Kingdom, ASCAP)
72

36
& Content, BMI)
VENUS Billy Terrell (Kirshner Songs/
Wellbeck, ASCAP)
WAKE UP EVERYBODY (PART I)
79

80

136
137
138
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139 CHLOE CY COLEMAN-RCA PB 10440 (Robbins, ASCAP)
TANGERINE SALSOUL ORCHESTRA-Salsoul SZ 2004 (Famous, ASCAP)
HIT THE ROAD JACK STAMPEDE-Quality QA 501 (Private Stock)
LET THE MUSIC PLAY Barry White
(Savette/January, BMI)
LET'S DO IT AGAIN Curtis Mayfield
(Warner -Tamerlane, BMI)
41

37
Kenneth Gamble & Leon Huff
(Mighty Three, BMI)
WALK AWAY FROM LOVE Van McCoy
(Charles Kipps, BMI)
17

8
LET'S LIVE TOGETHER David Kirshenbaum WE CAN'T HIDE IT ANYMORE Don Davis
(Tangerine, BMI)

-
(Landers Roberts, ASCAP) 59 (Groovesville, BMI)
139 148 ABYSINNIA JONES EDWIN STARR-Granite 532 (ATV/Zonal, BMI) 96
LONELY NIGHT (ANGEL FACE) WHO LOVES YOU Bob Gaudio (Seasons/
140 RIGHT BACK WHERE WE STARTED FROM MAXINE NIGHTINGALE- Daryl Dragon & Toni Tennille Jobete, ASCAP)
(Don Kirshner, BMI) 90
United Artists XW752 Y (ATV Universal, BMI) 34 WINNERS AND LOSERS Dan Hamilton,
LOVE HURTS Manny Charlton Joe Frank Carolla & Alan Dennison
141 103 EASY AS PIE BILLY CRASH CRADDOCK-ABC Dot DOA 17584 (House of Bryant, BMI) 20 (Spitfire, BMI)
LOVE OR LEAVE Thom Bill (Mighty Three, 23
(Chappell, ASCAF) YESTERDAY'S HEROES Vanda & Young
BMI) 66 (Marks, BMI)
142 128 DISCO SAX/FOR THE LOVE OF YOU HOUSTON PEARSON- LOVE IS A DRUG Chris Thomas 42
YOU SEXY THING Mickie Most (Finchley,
20th Century/Westbound WT 5015 (Bridgeport/Jibaro, BMI/ (TRO-Cheshire, BMI) 65 ASCAP) 6
Bovina, ASCAP)
143 149 SCOTCH ON THE ROCKS BAND OF THE BLACK WATCH-
Private Stock 055 (Peer Intl. Corp., BMI)
144 116 SHAME ON THE WORLD MAIN INGREDIENT-RCA JB 10431
(Incredible, BMI)
145 136 ONE WOMAN BAND CAROL CHASE-Janus J 256
(Finger Songs/Heavy, BMI)
146 123 IN LOVE FOREVER WHISPERS-Soul Train PB 10430 (RCA)

147 - (Spectrum VII, ASCAP)


THE ASHVILLE UNION RESCUE MISSION BRIAN GARI-
Vanguard VSD 35189 (Foxborough Jr./Intersong USA, ASCAP) Direction
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148 121 THE EYES OF LITTLE CHILDREN LARRY JON WILSON-

149
150
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122
Monument ZS8 8675 (Col) (Combine, BMI)
HEART BE STILL CARL GRAVES-A&M 1757 (UFO, BMI)
I CHEAT THE HANGMAN DOOBIE BROTHERS-Warner Bros.
WBS 8161
SIDNEY A. SEIDENBERG, INC.
1414 Avenue of the Americas
New York, New York 10019
Telephone: (212) 421-2021
(Landowne/Warners, ASCAP)

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60 71 NEW YORK CONNECTION TOM SCOTT/Ode SP 77033 (A&M) 4 F


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3 4 STILL CRAZY AFTER ALL THESE YEARS PAUL SIMON/
62 43 SCHOOLBOYS IN DISGRACE KINKS/RCA LPL( 5102 9 F
Columbia PC 33540 15 F
89 ELITE HOTEL EMMYLOU HARRIS/Reprise MS 2236 2 F
30 DESIRE BOB DYLAN/Columbia PC 33893 2 F

111 73 RATTLESNAKE OHIO PLAYERS/Westbound W 211


5 5 HISTORY/AMERICA'S GREATEST HITS/Warner Bros. BS 2894 11 F
(20th Century) 4 F
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65 61 CORD'S GOLD GORDON LIGHTFOOT/Reprise 2RS 2237 10 H
7 7 HELEN REDDY'S GREATEST HITS/Capitol ST 11467 9 F
66 53 WIND ON THE WATER DAVID CROSBY & GRAHAM NASH/
8 8 BLACK BEAR ROAD C.W. McCALL/MGM M3G 5008 8 F

Q 12 TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING BARRY MANILOW/Arista 4060 13 F


ABC ABCD 902 17 F

10 9 KISS ALIVE KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7020 17 G


11 6 ROCK OF THE WESTIES ELTON JOHN/MCA 2163 13 F
CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK
12 10 GREATEST HITS SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. BS 2886 12 F

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NUMBERS CAT STEVENS/A&M SP 4555
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BETTE MIDLER
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16 17 RUFUS FEATURING CHAKA KHAN/ABC ABCD 909 10 F Atlantic SD 18155 F

17 18 RED OCTOPUS JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt BFL1 0999 (RCA) 29 F

18 13 THE BEST OF CARLY SIMON/Elektra 7E 1048 9 F

19 20 WAKE UP EVERYBODY HAROLD MELVIN & THE BLUENOTES/ 68 57 SIREN ROXY MUSIC/Atco
36127 SD 9 F
Phila. Intl. PZ 33808 (Col) 9 F
69 70 ENDLESS SUMMER BEACH BOYS/Capitol SVBB 11307 56 F

20 25 GREATEST HITS ELTON JOHN/MCA 2128 63 F


70 74 MUSIC MAESTRO PLEASE LOVE UNLIMITED ORCHESTRA/
ONE OF THESE NIGHTS EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1039 32 20th Century 480 3

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21 22 F T F

22 23 LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/ 88 DISCO CONNECTION ISAAC HAYES MOVEMENT/
A&M SP 4552 43 F Hot Buttered Soul ABCD 923 (ABC) 2 F

23 19 BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 4049 17 F


72 75 CITY LIFE BLACKBYRDS/Fantasy 9490
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24 21 NORTHERN LIGHTS -SOUTHERN CROSS THE BAND/ 84 TEASER TOMMY BOLIN/Nemperor NE 436 (Atlantic) 3 F
Capitol ST 11440 8 F
86 CLEARLY LOVE OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 2148 17 F
25 26 KC AND BAND/TK 603
THE SUNSHINE 26 F

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SEDAKA'S BACK NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket 463 (MCA)
A NIGHT AT THE OPERA QUEEN/Elektra 7E 1053
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TED NUGENT/Epic PE 33692
NATIVE SONS LOGGINS & MESSINA/Columbia PC 33578
BEFORE THE NEXT TEARDROP FALLS FREDDY FENDER/
5 F

28 29 THE HUNGRY YEARS NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket PIG 2157 (MCA) 17 F


ABC Dot DOSD 2020 38 F
29 11 THE HISSING OF SUMMER LAWNS JONI MITCHELL/ 92 FISH OUT OF WATER CHRIS SQUIRE/Atlantic SD 18159 2 F
Asylum 7E 1051 9 F
7 91 YOU GOTTA WASH YOUR ASS REDD FOXX/Atlantic
30 24 SPINNERS LIVE/Atlantic SD2 910 I

® 36 HEAD ON BACHMAN-TURNER OVERDRIVE/Mercury


SRM 1 1067 5 F
80 90
SD 18157
INSIDE KENNY RANKIN/Little David LD 1009 (Atlantic)
2
2
F

32 34 TIMES OF YOUR LIFE PAUL ANKA/United Artists LA569 G 6 F 95 FOOL FOR THE CITY FOGHAT/Bearsville 6959 (WB)
BR 2 F

33 28 THE WHO BY NUMBERS THE WHO/MCA 2161 15 F 82 82 VENUS AND MARS WINGS/Capitol SMAS 11419 34 F

83 87 PICK OF THE LITTER SPINNERS/Atlantic SD 18141 26 F


34 33 BREAKAWAY ART GARFUNKEL/Columbia PC 33700 19 F

40 TOYS IN THE ATTIC AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 33479 40 F 84 51 ROCKY MOUNTAIN CHRISTMAS JOHN DENVER/RCA
APL1 1201 11 F
36 35 HONEY OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury SRM 1 1038 7 F
85 85 PHOTOGRAPHS AND MEMORIES, HIS GREATEST HITS
42 FACE THE MUSIC ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/
JIM CROCE/ABC ABCD 835 3 F
United Artists LA546 G 15 F

38 37 LOVE TO LOVE YOU BABY DONNA SUMMER/Oasis 102 FALLIN' IN LOVE HAMILTON, JOE FRANK & REYNOLDS/
OCLP 5003 (Casablanca) 14 F Playboy PB 407 1 F

39 41 RHINESTONE COWBOY GLEN CAMPBELL/Capitol SW 11430 8 F 115 STRUTTIN' MY STUFF ELVIN BISHOP/Capricorn CP 0165 (WB) 1 F

40 48 MAIN COURSE BEE GEES/RSO SO 4807 (Atlantic) 24 F 83 THE HEAT IS ON ISLEY BROTHERS/T-Neck PZ33536 (Col) 33 F

CI AM DAVID RUFFIN/Motown M6 849S1 10 BORN TO DIE GRAND FUNK RAILROAD/Capitol ST 11482


m 49 WHO F 1 F
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64 M.U.-THE BEST OF JETHRO TULL/Chrysalis CHR 1078 (WB) 2 F 90 107 THE DREAM WEAVER GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. BS 2868 1 F

43 44 JOHN DENVER'S GREATEST HITS/RCA CPL1 0374 112 F 91 68 BORN TO RUN BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN/Columbia PC 33795 21 F

44 47 STEPHEN STILLS LIVE/Atlantic SD 18156 6 F 92 94 DESOLATION BOULEVARD SWEET/Capitol ST 11395 3 F

45 46 PRISONER IN DISGUISE LINDA RONSTADT/Asylum 7E 1045 18 F 93 97 CITY OF ANGELS MIRACLES/Tamla T6 339S1 (Motown) 2 F

46 38 BEGINNINGS STEVE HOWE/Atlantic SD 18154 6 F 94 96 DIAMONDS AND RUST JOAN BAEZ/A&M SP 4527 34 F

Era 72 IAN/Columbia PC 33919


AFTERTONES JANIS 2 F 95 76 COME TASTE THE BAND DEEP PURPLE/Warner Bros. PR 2895 7 F

48 50 BACK HOME AGAIN JOHN DENVER/RCA CPL1 0548 74 F 96 79 REDHEADED STRANGER WILLIE NELSON/Columbia
KC 33482 13 E
49 32 CAPTAIN FANTASTIC AND THE BROWN DIRT COWBOY
JOHN/MCA 2142
ELTON 35 F FRAMPTON COMES ALIVE PETER FRAMPTON/A&M SP 3703 1 G

50 52 FOUR SEASONS STORY/Private Stock PS 7000 8 G 98 67 HOUSE PARTY TEMPTATIONS/Gordy G6 973S1 (Motown) 11 F

62 ERIC CARMEN/Arista 4057 4 F 99 77 MAHOGANY (SOUNDTRACK)/Motown M6 858S1 11 F

52 54 SWANS AGAINST THE SUN MICHAEL MURPHEY/ 100 69 FEELS SO GOOD GROVER WASHINGTON, JR./Kudu
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176 IF YOU LOVE ME LET ME KNOW
OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 411
177 RUSTY WIER/20th Century T 495
178 PARIS/Capitol ST 11464
153 DARK SIDE OF THE MOON 179 DAN HILL/20th Century T 500
PINK FLOYD/Harvest ST 11163 180 THE VERY BEST OF RAY STEVENS/
1 154
(Capitol)
WHEN LOVE IS NEW BILLY PAUL/ 181
Barnaby BR 6018 (Janus)
THE ROCK THE FRANKIE MI)_LER
Phila. Intl. PZ 33843 (Col) BAND/Chrysalis CHR 1088 (WB)
155 BARRY MANILOW II /Arista 4016 182 JERRY JEFF RIDIN' HIGH JERRY JEFF
JANUARY 31, 1976 156 THE CHIEFTAINS 5/Island ILPS 9334 WALKER/MCA 2156
JAN. JAN. 157 THAT NIGGER'S CRAZY RICHARD 183 WHO'S TO BLESS d WHO'S TO
31 24 PRYOR/Reprise MS 2241 BLAME KRIS KRISTOFFERSON/
101 103 CRACK THE SKY/Lifesong LS 6000 158 GOODBYE YELLOW BRICK ROAD Monument PZ 33379 (Col)
ELTON JOHN/MCA 2 10003 184 HAVE YOU NEVER BEEN MELLOW
102 109 THE SALSOUL ORCHESTRA/Salsoul SZS 5501 159 WOLFCREEK PASS C.W. McCALL/ OLIVIA NEWTON -JOHN/
HITS/20th Century T 493 MGM M3G 4989 MCA 2133
103 80 BARRY WHITE'S GREATEST 160 SKYHOOKS/Mercury SRM 1066 1 185 KICKIN' MIGHTY CLOUDS OF JOY/
104 116 EQUINOX STYX/A&M SP 4559 161 TRACK OF THE CAT DIONNE ABC ABCD 899
WARWICK/Warner Bros. BS 2893 186 FIREBIRD TOMITA/RCA Red Seal
105 65 THE ROAD GOES ON FOREVER THE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND/ 162 SUNBURST FINISH BE-BOP DELUXE/ ARL1 1312
Capricorn 2CP 0164 (WB) Harvest ST 11478 (Capitol) 187 NO WAY TO TREAT A LADY
163 PLANET END LARRY CORYELL/ HELEN REDDY/Capitol ST 11418
106 108 INSEPARABLE NATALIE COLE/Capitol ST 11429 Vanguard VSP 79367 188 DON CORNELIUS PRESENTS THE SOUL
107 81 LET'S DO IT AGAIN ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK/Curtom CU 164 AGAINST THE GRAIN RORY TRAIN GANG/Soul Train
GALLAGHER/Chrysalis CHR 1098 BVL1 1287 (RCA)
5005 (WB) (WB) 189 FINGER LICKIN' GOOD DENNIS
108 110 AN EVENING WITH JOHN DENVER/RCA CPL2 0764 165 JIGSAW/Chelsea CHL 509 COFFEY/Westbound W 212
166 FRANKIE VALLI GOLD/ Private Stock (20th Century)
109 93 AN EVENING WITH WALLY LONDO FEATURING BILL PS 2001 190 TOMMY ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK/
SLASZO GEORGE CARLIN/Little David LD 1008 (Atlantic) 167 THE BUTTERFLY BALL d THE Polydor 9502
GRASSHOPPER FEAST ROGER 191 HISTORY OF BRITISH ROCK VOL. III/
110 IF THE SHOE FITS PURE PRAIRIE LEAGUE/RCA APL1 1247 GLOVER & GUESTS/UK UKL 56000 Sire SASH 3712 2 (ABC)

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MYSTIC VOYAGE ROY AYERS UBIQUITY/Polydor PD 6057
SAVE ME SILVER CONVENTION/Midland Intl. BKL1 1129 (RCA)
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168 DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/
RCA APL1 1144
192 SYMPHONIC SOUL HENRY MANCINI/
RCA APL1 1025
193 OMMADAWN MIKE OLDFIELD/

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169 SHOWCASE SYLVERS/Capitol
ST 11465
170 BARRY LYNDON (Soundtrack)
Virgin PZ 33913 (Col)
194 FLEETWOOD MAC IN CHICAGO
Sire SASH 3715 2 (ABC)
Warner Bros. BS 2903 195 SUPERSOUND JIMMY CASTOR/
129 I LOVE THE BLUES/SHE HEARD MY CRY GEORGE DUKE/ 171 OUR DAY WILL COME FRANKIE Atlantic SD 18150
BASF MC 25671 VALLI/Private Stock PS 2006 196 RIVERBERI PA/USA 7003
172 TROPEA JOHN TROPEA/ 197 NIGHTHAWKS AT THE DINER TOM
115 117 BOHANNON HAMILTON BOHANNON/Dakar DK 76917 WAITS/Elektra 7E 2008
Marlin 2200 (TK)
(Brunswick) 173 RAISING HELL FATBACK BAND/ 198 ROYAL RED BOUNCER KAYAK/
116 99 ATLANTIC CROSSING ROD STEWART/Warner Bros. BS 2875 Event EV 6905 (Polydor) Janus JXS 7023
174 VENUSIAN SUMMER LENNY WHITE/ 199 FLAT AS A PANCAKE HEAD EAST/
117 120 DANCE YOUR TROUBLES AWAY ARCHIE BELL & THE DRELLS/ Nemperor NE 435 (Atlantic) A&M SP 4537
TSOP PZ 33844 (Col) 175 LOOK INTO THE FUTURE JOURNEY/ 200 TAPESTRY CAROLE KING/
Columbia PC 33904 Ode SP 77009 (A&M)
MI 130 HE'S A FRIEND EDDIE KENDRICKS/Tamla T6 343S1 (Motown)
PLACES AND SPACES DONALD BYRD/Blue Note BN LA549 G
119 119
(UA) ALBUM CROSS REFERENCE
120 122 HOT CHOCOLATE/Big Tree BT 89512 (Atlantic)
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100
HAIR OF THE DOG NAZARETH/A&M SP 4511
BLAST FROM YOUR PAST RINGO STARR/Apple SW 3422
ACE
AEROSMITH
ALLMAN BROTHERS
AMERICA
_.. _.
35, 127, 144
124

105
5
LITTLE FEAT
LOGGINS & MESSINA
LOVE UNLIMITED ORCHESTRA
C. W. McCALL
_
133
76
70
8
PAUL ANKA 32 MAIN INGREDIENT 139
ATLANTA DISCO BAND 113 BARRY MANILOW _...... _.9, 136
123 126 HOT JAMES BROWN/Polydor PD 6059 148
MARSHALL TUCKER BAND 141
BAD COMPANY HAROLD MELVIN & THE BLUENOTES _. 19
_.. 94
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124 124 TIME FOR ANOTHER ACE/Anchor ANCL 2013 (ABC) JOAN BAEZ MFSB 146
THE BAND 24
BETTE MIDLER _. 67
125 113 TOUCH JOHN KLEMMER/ABC ABCD 922 BAY CITY ROLLERS
BEACH BOYS _.. _.__.... 69
23
MIRACLES 93
JONI MITCHELL _._ 29
126 114 MASQUE KANSAS/Kirshner PZ 33806 (Col) BEE GEES 40
134 MICHAEL MURPHEY 52
BRASS CONSTRUCTION
NAZARETH _ 121
138 AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 32005 ARCHIE BELL & THE DRELLS
ELVIN BISHOP
117
87 WILLIE NELSON 96
OLIVIA NEWTON -JOHN 74
128 105 WHO LOVES YOU THE FOUR SEASONS/Warner Bros. -Curb BLACKBYRDS
BLACK OAK ARKANSAS
.. 72
129
TED NUGENT 75
OHIO PLAYERS _. 36, 64
BS 2900 HAMILTON BOHANNON _. 115
O'JAYS 15
TOMMY BOLIN _ 73
129 135 X RATED BLACK OAK ARKANSAS/MCA 2155 JAMES BROWN 123 ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACKS:
LET'S DO IT AGAIN 107

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BTO 31
130 106 THE FACES I'VE BEEN JIM CROCE/Lifesong LS 900 DONALD BYRD __ 119
MAHOGANY 99
PARLIAMENT 131
GLEN CAMPBELL 39 53
MOTHERSHIP CONNECTION PARLIAMENT/Casablanca CAPTAIN & TENNILLE 22
PINK FLOYD
RICHARD PRYOR 137
NBLP 7022 GEORGE CARLIN _. 109 PURE PRAIRI E LEAGUE 110
ERIC CARMEN 51 QUEEN 27
CHICAGO 2 80
CONEY ISLAND BABY LOU REED/RCA APL1 0915 STANLEY CLARKE _ 150
KENNY RANKIN
HELEN REDDY 7

-- THE LAST RECORD ALBUM LITTLE FEAT/Warner Bros. BS 2884 NATALIE COLE 106 LOU REED 132
13 101 COMMODORES 59 LINDA RONSTADT . _.__. _...__... 45
RITA COOLIDGE 143 FOXY MUSIC 68
134 BRASS CONSTRUCTION/United Artists LA545 G
_.
CRACK THE SKY 101 DAVID RUFFIN _ _.... 41
J. CROCE _. 85, 130 RUFUS _. 16
135 OUTLAWS VARIOUS ARTISTS/RCA APL1 1321 DAVID CROSBY & GRAHAM NASH 66 LEON RUSSELL .. 149
136 136 BARRY MANILOW I/Arista 4007 DEEP PURPLE
JOHN DENVER
95
6, 43 48, 84, 108
SALSOUL ORCHESTRA
TOM SCOTT
102
60
137 104 IS IT SOMETHING I SAID? RICHARD PRYOR/Reprise MS 2227 GEORGE DUKE 114 SEALS & CROFTS
NEIL SEDAKA _
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26, 28
12
BOB DYLAN 4
138 112 LAZY AFTERNOON BARBRA STREISAND/Columbia PC 33815 EAGLES 21
SILVER CONVENTION 112
18
CARLY SIMON _.._
EARTH, WIND & FIRE
139 118 SHAME ON THE WORLD MAIN INGREDIENT/RCA APL1 1003 ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA
1

37
PAUL SIMON 3
SIMON & GARFUNKEL 145
140 121 WHY CAN'T WE BE FRIENDS? WAR/United Artists LA441 G FREDDY FENDER 77 PATTI SMITH 56
FLEETWOOD MAC 13 BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN 91
141 111 SEARCHIN' FOR A RAINBOW THE MARSHALL TUCKER BAND/ FOGHAT 81 SPINNERS _.. 30, 83
FOUR SEASONS 50, 128 CHRIS SQUIRE 78
Capricorn CP 0161 (WB) REDD FOXX 79 RINGO STARR 122
PETER FRAMPTON 97
142 127 YELLOW FEVER HOT TUNA/Grunt BFL1 1238 (RCA) ART GARFUNKEL 34
ROD STEWART
CAT STEVENS
_ 116
14, 57
143
144
145
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147

131
IT'S ONLY LOVE RITA COOLIDGE/A&M SP 4531
GET YOUR WINGS AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 32847
SIMON & GARFUNKEL'S GREATEST HITS/Columbia PC 31350
GRAND FUNK RAILROAD
HAMILTON, JOE FRANK & REYNOLDS
ISAAC HAYES MOVEMENT..
EMMYLOU HARRIS
HOT CHOCOLATE
89
86
71
63
120
STEPHEN STILLS
BARBRA STREISAND
STYX
DONNA. SUMMER
SUPERTRAMP _ __
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138
104
38
54
HOT TUNA _. 142 SWEET 92
146 132 PHILADELPHIA FREEDOM MFSB/Phila. Intl. PZ 33845 (Col) STEVE HOWE 46 TEMPTATIONS 98
JANIS IAN 47 JETHRO TULL 42
147 148 LED ZEPPELIN IV/Atlantic7208SD ISLEY BROTHERS 88 ROY AYERS UBIQUITY _ Ill
VARIOUS ARTISTS:
148 150 STRAIGHT SHOOTER BAD COMPANY/Swan Song SS 8413 JEFFERSON STARSHIP
ELTON JOHN _.. _. 11, 20, 49
17
OUTLAWS _.. __ _. 135
(Atlantic) KANSAS
KC AND THE SUNSHINE BAND
126
25
WAR
GROVER WASHINGTON, JR.
140
100
149 142 WILL 'O THE WISP LEON RUSSELL/Shelter 2138 (MCA) EDDIE KENDRICKS _. 118 BARRY WHITE 103
KINKS _. 62 WHO _. 33
150 137 JOURNEY TO LOVE STANLEY CLARKE/Nemperor NE 433 KISS 10 WINGS 82
JOHN KLEMMER 125 GARY WRIGHT 90
(Atlantic) LED ZEPPELIN 147 NEIL YOUNG 58
GORDON LIGHTFOOT 65 ZZ TOP 55

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TITLE, ARTIST, Label, Number, (Distributing Label) 48 42 YESTERDAY'S HEROES JOHN PAUL YOUNG/Ariola America
WKS. ON P 7607 (Capitol) 8

0
FEB. JAN.
7 CHART
31
49 40 SKY HIGH JIGSAW/Chelsea 3022 24
7 50 WAYS TO LEAVE 50 58 RENEGADE MICHAEL MURPHEY/Epic 8 50184 4
YOUR LOVER 51 46 ISLAND GIRL ELTON JOHN/MCA 40461 18
PAUL SIMON 52 48 FLY, ROBIN, FLY SILVER CONVENTION/Midland Intl.
MB 10339 (RCA) 18
Columbia 3 10270 8 53 50 FOR THE LOVE OF YOU (PART 1& 2) ISLEY BROTHERS/
T -Neck ZS8 2259 (Col) 12
2 1 CONVOY C. W.McCALL/MGM M 14839 13 54 51 NIGHTS ON BROADWAY BEE GEES/RSO SO 515 (Atlantic) 19
4 LOVE TO LOVE YOU BABY DONNA SUMMER/Oasis OC 401

0
(Casablanca) 9
4
5
2
3
I WRITE THE SONGS BARRY MANILOW/Arista 0157
LOVE ROLLERCOASTER OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury 73734
14
14
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® MONEY HONEY
BAY CITY ROLLERS
6 6 YOU SEXY THING HOT CHOCOLATE/Big Tree BT 16047
(Atlantic) 16 Arista 0170 1

7 5 SING A SONG EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia 3 10251 12


10 LOVE MACHINE-PART I MIRACLES/Tamla T 54262F 4
ED 66 LOVE OR LEAVE SPINNERS/Atlantic 3309
(Motown) 13
65 LOVE IS THE DRUG ROXY MUSIC/Atco 7042 7
9 9 EVIL WOMAN ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/
United Artists XW729 Y 12 58 61 ONLY 16 DR. HOOK/Capitol P 4171 5

10 59 64 DEEP PURPLE DONNY & MARIE OSMOND/MGM M 14840 8


13 THEME FROM S.W.A.T. RHYTHM HERITAGE/ABC 12135 12
60 54 THIS WILL BE NATALIE COLE/Capitol P 4109 27
11 12 BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket PIG
61 52 THE WAY I WANT TO TOUCH YOU CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/

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14
8
SQUEEZE BOX THE WHO/MCA 40475
40500 (MCA)
9
WALK AWAY FROM LOVE DAVID RUFFIN/Motown M 1376F 14
9

62 67 HOMECOMING HAYGOOD HARDY/Capitol P 4156


A&M1725 21
8

m 17 WAKE UP EVERYBODY (PART I) HAROLD MELVIN & THE


BLUENOTES/Phila. Intl. ZS8 3579 (Col) 13
71
72
HOLD BACK THE NIGHT TRAMMPS/Buddah BDA 507
IT'S TIME TO SAY GOODBYE JONATHAN CAINE/
3

15 FOX ON THE RUN SWEET/Capitol P 4157


October 1001 5
11 14
22 ALL BY MYSELF ERIC CARMEN/Arista 0165 8 m
66
74
69
INSEPARABLE NATALIE COLE/Capitol P 4193
HURRICANE (PART I) BOB DYLAN/Columbia 3 10245
8
10
20 LOVE HURTS NAZARETH/A&M 1671 13
75 CAN THE CAN SUZI QUATRO/Big Tree BT 16053 (Atlantic) 3
25 TAKE IT TO THE LIMIT EAGLES/Asylum 45293 7
77 GOOD HEARTED WOMAN WAYLON & WILLIE/
27 FANNY (BE TENDER WITH MY LOVE) BEE GEES/
RCA PB 10529 3
RSO SO 519 (Atlantic) 7
69 70 BACK TO THE ISLAND LEON RUSSELL/Shelter SR 40483 (MCA) 6
20 16 THEME FROM MAHOGANY (DO YOU KNOW WHERE
70 73 BREAKAWAY GARFUNKEL/Columbia 3 10273 4
YOU'RE GOING TO) DIANA ROSS/Motown M 1377F 15
15 FLY AWAY JOHN DENVER/RCA PB 10517 10 m 81 BANAPPLE GAS CAT STEVENS/A&M 1785
AVALON/Delite 1578 3
2

26 SLOW RIDE FOGHAT/Bearsville 0306 (WB)


BSS 10 ED 80 VENUS FRANKIE DEP

8167 73 68 CHAIN GANG MELODY JIM CROCE/Lifesong LS 45001 5


31 DREAM WEAVER GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. WBS 5
74 59 LET'S LIVE TOGETHER ROAD APPLES/Polydor 14285 13
30 GROW SOME FUNK OF YOUR OWN/I FEEL LIKE A BULLET
75 57 S 0 S ABBA/Atlantic 3265 26
(IN THE GUN OF ROBERT FORD) ELTON JOHN/MCA 40505 3
76 79 TURNING POINT TYRONE DAVIS/Dakar DK 4550
34 LONELY NIGHT (ANGEL FACE) CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/ (Brunswick) 7
A&M 1782 3 77 60 MY LITTLE TOWN SIMON & GARFUNKEL/Columbia 3 10230 17
26 18 ROCK AND ROLL ALL NIGHT KISS/Casablanca NB 850 14 78 82 IF I ONLY KNEW OZARK MOUNTAIN DAREDEVILS/A&M 1772 4
27 19 I LOVE MUSIC (PART I) THE O'JAYS/Phila. Intl. 79 84 ONCE YOU HIT THE ROAD DIONNE WARWICK/
ZS8 3577 (Col) 14 Warner Bros. WBS 8154 6
28 24 PALOMA BLANCA THE GEORGE BAKER SELECTION/ 80 86 TAKE IT LIKE A MAN BACHMAN-TURNER OVERDRIVE/
Warner Bros. WBS 8115 12 Mercury 73766 2

ED 45 DECEMBER, 1963 (OH WHAT A NIGHT) THE FOUR 81 56 DON'T CRY JONI CONWAY TWITTY/MCA 40407 9

C -
SEASONS/Warner Bros. -Curb WBS 8168 6 82 62 I'M ON FIRE 5000 VOLTS/Mercury 40801 17
30 33 BABY FACE WING & A PRAYER FIFE & DRUM CORPS./ CUPID TONY ORLANDO & DAWN/Elektra 45302 1

Wing & A Prayer HS 103 (Atlantic) 9 63 SCHOOL BOY CRUSH AWB/Atlantic 3304 13
® 36 JUNK FOOD JUNKIE LARRY GROCE/Warner Bros. -Curb
WBS 8165 6
84
111 IN FRANCE THEY KISS ON MAIN STREET JONI MITCHELL/
Asylum 45298
®
1

38 SOMEWHERE IN THE NIGHT HELEN REDDY/Capitol P 4192 10 86 88 MAKE LOVE TO YOUR MIND BILL WITHERS/
33 21 TIMES OF YOUR LIFE PAUL ANKA/United Artists XW737 Y 13 Columbia 3 10255 4
39 THE WHITE KNIGHT CLEDUS MAGGARD & THE CITIZENS 87 89 HONEY I GEORGE McCRAE/TK 1016 3
BAND/Mercury 73751 5 88 83 LOW RIDER WAR/United Artists XW706 Y 19
35 23 WINNERS AND LOSERS HAMILTON, JOE FRANK & 89 91 BOOGIE FEVER SYLVERS/Capitol P 4179 3
REYNOLDS/Playboy P 6054 12 90 92 TELL IT LIKE IT IS ANDY WILLIAMS/Columbia 3 10263 4
91 96 WE CAN'T HIDE IT ANYMORE LARRY SANTOS/
E3 55 SWEET THING RUFUS FEATURING CHAKA KHAN/ABC 12149 5

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43
28
GOLDEN YEARS DAVID BOWIE/RCA PB 10441
COUNTRY BOY (YOU GOT YOUR FEET IN L.A.)
8
92 93
Casablanca 844
LOVING POWER IMPRESSIONS/Curtom 0110 (WB)
2
3

E3 44
GLEN CAMPBELL/Capitol
SWEET LOVE COMMODORES/Motown M 1381F
P 4155 14
8
93
94
95
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95

100
SINCE I FEEL FOR YOU CHARLIE RICH/Epic 8 50182
PARTY HEARTY OLIVER SAIN/Abet 9463
NURSERY RHYMES PEOPLES CHOICE/TSOP ZS8 4773 (Col)
3
1

2
40 41 LET THE MUSIC PLAY BARRY WHITE/20th Century TC 2265 8

m 49 DREAM ON AEROSMITH/Columbia 3 10278 6


96 76 PART TIME LOVE GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS/

LEI
43
47
32
BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY QUEEN/Elektra 45297
OVER MY HEAD FLEETWOOD MAC/Reprise RPS 1339
6
13
97 - QUIET STORM SMOKEY ROBINSON/Tamla
Buddah BDA 513
T 54265F
15

44
45
35
29
SATURDAY NIGHT BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 0149
THAT'S THE WAY (I LIKE IT) KC & THE SUNSHINE BAND/
TK 1015
17

17
98
99
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78
YOU'RE FOOLING YOU DRAMATICS/ABC 12150
HEAT WAVE/LOVE IS A ROSE LINDA RONSTADT/
(Motown) 1

46 37 LET'S DO IT AGAIN STAPLE SINGERS/Curtom 0109 (WB) 17 Asylum 45282 23


LEI 53 TRACKS OF MY TEARS LINDA RONSTADT/Asylum 45295 6 100 85 MIRACLES JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt FB 10367 (RCA) 25

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PRODUCER, PUBLISHER, LICENSEE THE SINGLES CHART
ALL BY MYSELF Jimmy leaner
BMI)
BABY FACE Stephen Schaeffer & Harold
Wheeler (Warner Bros., ASCAP)
BACK TO THE ISLAND Denny Cordell &
16

30
LOVE TO LOVE YDU BABY l'ete Ballotte
¡Sunday & Cafe American, ASCAP)
LOVE MACHINE PART Freddie Perren
(Jobete/Grimore, ASCAP)
LOVE ROLLERCOASTER Ohio Players
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8
15
Leon Russell (Skyhill, BMI) 69 (Ohio Players, Unichappell, BMI)
BANAPPLE GAS Cat Stevens (Ashtar Music LOVING POWER Chuck Jackson & Marvin
5
FEBRUARY 7, 1976
B.V., BMI) _.._ 71 Yancy (Jay's Enterprises/Chappell, FEB. JAN.
BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY Roy Thomas Baker ASCAP) ... 92 7 31
(Trident, ASCAP) 42 LOW RIDER Jerry Goldstein w. Lonnie
BOOGIE FEVER Freddie Perren (Perren Jordan & Howard Scott/Far Out Prod. 101 101 TENTH AVENUE FREEZEOUT BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN-Columbia 3 10274
Vibes/Bullpen, ASCAP/BMI) _. 89 (Far Out, ASCAP) _._. 88 (Laurel Canyon, ASCAP)
BREAKAWAY Richard Perry (Almo' MAKE LOVE TO YOUR MIND Bill Withers
Caledonia Steam, ASCAP) 70 & Larry Nash (Golden Withers, BMI) 86 102 102 THIS OLD HEART OF MINE ROD STEWART-Warner Bros. WBS 8170
BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO MIRACLES Jefferson Starship & Larry Cox (Jobete, ASCAP)
Neil Sedaka & R. Appere (Screen Gems (Diamondback, BMI) 100
103
Columbia, BMI) _.
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11 MONEY HONEY Phil Wainman (Hudson 104 LADY BUMP PENNY McLEAN-Atlantic 7038 (AI Gallico, BMI)
CAN THE CAN Mike Chapman & N. Chinn Bay, BMI) _.__. _....__.. 55 104 107 TEXAS CHARLIE DANIELS BAND-Kama Sutra KA 607
(Chinnchap/RAK, ASCAP) 67 MY LITTLE TOWN Paul Simon, Art
CHAIN GANG MELODY T. Cashman & Garfunkel and Phil Ramone (Paul Simon,
(Kama Sutra /Roda Dara, BMI)
T. West (Kings/Conrad, BMI; BMI) 77 105 105 ONE FINE DAY JULIE-Tom Cat 10454 (RCA) (Screen Gems, BMI)
Unichappell, ASCAP) 73 NIGHTS ON BROADWAY Arif Mardin 106 1 1 7 NEED YOU, YOU NEED ME JOE SIMON-Spring SPR 163 (Polydor)
I
CONVOY Don Sears & Chip Davis (Casserole, BMI) _.. _. 54
(American Gramaphone, SESAC) 2 NURSERY RHYMES Kenneth Gamble & (Pee Wee, BMI)
COUNTRY BOY (YOU GOT YOUR FEET Leon Huff (Mighty Three, BMI) _ 95 107 120 LET YOUR LOVE FLOW BELLAMY BROS.-Warner Bros. WBS 8169
IN L.A.) Dennis Lambert & Brian Potter ONCE YOU HIT THE ROAD Thom Bell
(ABC/Duhill/One of a Kind, BMI) 38 (Mighty Three/Sacred Pen, BMI) 79
(Loaves & Fishes, BMI)
CUPID Hank Medress & Dave Appell ONLY 16 Ron Haffkine (Kags, BMI) 58 108 1 1 2 HARD TIMES PETER SKELLERN-Prviate Stock 054 (Warner Bros., ASCAP)
(Kags, BMI) 83 OVER MY HEAD Fleetwood Mac & Keith 109 110 DAY DREAMER CC & COMPANY-Westbound WT 5016 (20th Century)
DEEP PURPLE Mike Curb (Robbins, ASCAP) 59 Olsen (Rockhopper, ASCAP) 43
DECEMBER 1963 (OH, WHAT A NIGHT) PALOMA BLANCA Hans Bouwens (Warner Bros., ASCAP)
Bob Guadio (Seasons/Jobete, ASCAP) 29 (Warner Bros., ASCAP) 28 110 109 JUST YOUR FOOL ,LEON HAYWOOD-20th Century TC 2264
DREAM ON Adrian Barber (Frank PART TIME LOVE Kenny Kerner & Ritchie
Connolly & Daksel, BMI) _... 41 Wise (Kipahula, ASCAP) 96 (Jim Edd, BMI)
DON'T CRY JONI Prod. not listed PARTY HEARTY Oliver Sain (Excellorec/ 111 113 KEEP ON PUSHIN' TERRY WEISS-Platinum PR 701 (PIP) (Stage Door, BM!)
(Twisty Bird, EMI) 81 Saico, BMI) 94 112 114
DREAM WEAVER Gary Wright (Warners, QUIET STORM Smokey Robinson (Bertam,
LOVE ME TONIGHT HEAD EAST-A&M 1784 (Zuckschank/Irving, BMI)
ASCAP) 23 ASCAP) 97 113 118 UNION MAN THE CATE BROTHERS-Elektra 45294 (Flat River, BMI)
EVIL WOMAN Jeff Lynne (Unihart!Jef, RENEGADE Bob Johnston (Mystery, BMI) 50 114 115 SARA SMILE HALL & OATES-RCA PB 10530 (Unichappell, BMI)
BMI) _. 9 ROCK & ROLL ALL NIGHT Eddie Kramer
FANNY (BE TENDER WITH MY LOVE) (Cafe American/Rock Steady, ASCAP)._ 26 115 106 GROWIN' UP DAN HILL -20th Century TC 2254 (Conley, ASCAP)
Arif Mardin (Casserole, BMI) 19 SATURDAY NIGHT Bill Martin & Phil 1 1 6 133 IHEARD IT THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE CREEDENCE CLEARWATEa'

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50 WAYS YOUR LOVER Paul
TO LEAVE Couler (Welback, ASCAP) 44
REVIVAL-Fantasy F759 (Stone Agate, BMI)
.....
Simon & Phil Ramone (Paul Simon, BMI) SCHOOL BOY CRUSH Arif Mardin
1

FLY AWAY Milton Okun (Charley Lane, (Average, BMI) 84 117 LORELEI STYX-A&M 1786 (Almo/Stygian, ASCAP)
ASCAP) _ 21 SINCE FELL FOR YOU Billy Sherrill
I

FLY, ROBIN FLY Butterfly Prod./by (Warner Bros., ASCAP) 93 118 122 GIVE ME AN INCH GIRL ROBERT PALMER-Island IS 049 (Ackee, ASCAP)
Michael Kunze (Mid -Song, ASCAP) 52 SING A SONG M. White & C. Stepney 119 121 THE GAME IS OVER (WHAT'S THE MATTER WITH YOU) BROWN
FOR THE LOVE OF YOU (PARTS & 2) 1 (Saggfire, BMI) 7 SUGAR-
Isley Bros. (Bovine, ASCAP) 53 SKY HIGH Chas. Peate (Dutchess, BMI) _. 49 Capitol P 4198 ('Bout Time/Missle, BMI)
FOX ON THE RUN Sweet (Sweet Pub. Ltd.) 15 SLOW RIDE Nick Jameson (Knee Trembler,
GOLDEN YEARS David Bowie & Harry ASCAP) 22
120 129 HIGHFLY JOHN MILES-,London 20084 (Velvet/Rak, ASCAP)
Maslin (Beverly Bros., BMI; Chrysalis/ SOMEWHERE IN THE NIGHT Joe Wissert 121 123 LONELY SITUATION (LOVE IS ALL
Main Man, ASCAP) _. . 37 (Almo, ASCAP; Irving, BMI) 32
I NEED) HERMAN'S HERMITS-
GOOD HEARTED WOMAN Ray Pennington SOS B. Uuvaeus & B. Anderson (Countless, Buddah BDA 516 (Conn, BMI)
& Waylon Jennings (Baron/Willie BMI) 75
Nelson, BMI) 68 SQUEEZE BOX Glyn Johns (Tower, BMI) 12
122 126 MAMA MIA SUGAR CANE-Oasis OC 404 (Casablanca) (Countless, BMI)
GROW SOME FUNK OF YOUR OWN SWEET LOVE James Carcichael & The 123 124 FIND YOURSELF SOMEBODY TO LOVE RHYTHM-Polydor PD 14288
G. Dudgeon (Big Pig/Yellow Dog,

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Commodores (Jobete/Commodores,
ASCAP) 24 ASCAP) 39 (Double Trouble/Blackwood, BM))
HEAT WAVE Peter Asher (Jobete, ASCAP) 99 SWEET THING Rufus (American 124
HOLD BACK THE NIGHT R. Baker, N. THE CALL ANNE MURRAY-Capitol P 4207 (Beechwood, BMI)
Broadcasting, ASCAP) 36
Harris & E. Young (Golden Fleece, BMI) 63 TAKE IT LIKE A MAN Randy Bachman 125 132 I'M SO LONESOME COULD CRY TERRY BRADSHAW-Mercury 73760
I
HOMECOMING Peter Anastasoff (A.TV, (Ranbach/Top Soil, BMI) 80
BMI) 62 TAKE IT TO THE LIMIT Bill Szymczyk (Fred Rose, BMI)
HONEY H. W. Casey & Finch
(Sherlyn, BMI)
I

HURRICANE (PART 1) Don Devito

I
(Ram's Horn, ASCAP)
FEEL LIKE A BULLET (IN THE GUN OF
87

66
(Benchmark/Kinking Bear, ASCAP)
TELL IT LIKE IT IS Rick Hall for Fame
Prod. (Conrad/Olrap, BMI)
THAT'S THE WAY (I LIKE IT) H. W. Casey
and Richard Finch (Sherlyn, BMI)
18

90

45
126
127
137
- TANGERINE SALSOU,L ORCHESTRA-Salsoul SZ 2004 (Famous, ASCAP)
LOCOMOTIVE BREATH JETHRO TULL-Chrysalis CRS 2110
(Ian Anderson, ASCAP)
ROBERT FORD) G. Dudgeon (Big Pig THEME FROM MAHOGANY (LO YOU 128 143 SCOTCH ON THE ROCKS BAND OF THE BLACK WATCH-Private Stock 055
Leeds, ASCAP) 50 KNOW WHERE YOU'RE GOING TO)
I LOVE MUSIC (PART 1) Kenneth Gamble Masser (Jobete/Screen Gems -Columbia, (Peer Intl. Corp., BMI)
& Leon Huff (Mighty Three, BMI) 27 ASCAP/BMI) 20 129
I WRITE THE SONGS Ron Dante & Barry THEME FROM S.W.A.T. Steve Barri &
130 STRONG ENOUGH TO BE GENTLE BLACK OAK ARKANSAS-MCA 40496
Manilow (Artists/Sunbury, ASCAP) 4 Michael Omartian (Spellgold, BMI) 10 (Far Fetched, ASCAP)
IF ONLY KNEW David Anderle (Lost THE WAY I WANT TO TOUCH YOU
I

Cabin, BMt) .... _. 78 Morgan Cavett (Moonlight and 130 131 WHAT DO YOU WANT FROM LIFE THE TUBES-A&M 1755 (Pseudo Songs)
I'M ON FIRE Tony
Eyers (P.R.S., ASCAP) 82 Magnolia, BMI) 131 135
IN FRANCE THEY KISS ON MAIN STREET THE WHITE KNIGHT Leslie Adv. Agency
61 LOVE LIFTED ME KENNY ROGERS-United Artists XW746 Y ((Rowe/Smith)
Joni Mitchell (Crazy Crow, BMI) 85 (Unichappell, BMI) 34 John T. Benson, ASCAP)
INSEPARABLE Chuck Jackson & Marvin THIS WILL BE Chuck Jackson & Marvin
Yancy (Jay's Enterprise, Ltd.iChappell, Yancy (Jay's Ent./Chappell, ASCAP) _.
132 134 I GOT OVER LOVE MAJOR HARRIS-Atlantic 3303
60
ASCAP) 65 TIMES OF YOUR LIFE Bob Scaff (Wimot/Sacred Pen, BMI)
ISLAND GIRL Gus Dudgeon (Big Pig/ (Three Eagles, ASCAP) 33
Leeds, ASCAP) 51 TRACKS OF MY TEARS Peter Asher 133 139 ABYSINNIA JONES EDWIN STARR-Granite 532 (ATV/Zonal, BMI)
IT'S TIME TO SAY GOODBYE J. C. (Jobete, ASCAP) 47
Phillips (Blue Lick, BMI)
134 136 CHLOE CY COLEMAN-RCA PB 10440 (Robbins, ASCAP)
64 TURNING POINT Leo Graham (Julio Brian
JUNK FOOD JUNKIE Randolf Nausert & Content, BMI) .. 76 135 138 HIT THE ROAD JACK STAMPEDERS-Quality QA 501 (Private Stock)
(Peaceable Kingdom, ASCAP) 31 VENUS Billy Terrell (Kirshner Songs/
LET THE MUSIC PLAY Barry White Wellbeck, ASCAP) 72 (Tangerine, BMI)
(Savette/January, BMI) 40 WAKE UP EVERYBODY (PART 1) 136 140 RIGHT BACK WHERE WE STARTED FROM MAXINE
LET'S DO IT AGAIN Curtis Mayfield Kenneth Gamble & Leon Huff NIGHTINGALE-
(Warner-Tamerlane, BMI)
LET'S LIVE TOGETHER David Kirshenbaum
(Landers Roberts, ASCAP)
LONELY NIGHT (ANGEL FACE)
. 46

74
(Mighty Three, BMI)
WALK AWAY FROM LOVE Van McCoy
(Charles Kipps, BMI)
WE CAN'T HIDE IT ANYMORE Don Davis
21

13
137 - United Artists XW752 Y (ATV Universal, BMI)
SPINNING THE WHEEL (WITH THE GIRL YOU LOVE) HUDSON BROS.-
Rocket PIG 40508 (MCA) (Lornhole, BMI)
Daryl Dragon & Toni Tennille (Groovesville, BMI) 91
(Don Kirshner, BMI) 25 WINNERS AND LOSERS Dan Hamilton, 138 CHANGE (MAKES YOU WANT TO HUSTLE) PART DONALD BYRD-
1
LOVE HURTS Manny Charlton Joe Frank & Alan Dennison Blue Note BN XW726 Y (UA)
(House of Bryant, BMI) 12 (Spitfire, BMI( 55
LOVE OR LEAVE Thom Bill (Mighty Three, YESTERDAY'S HEROS Vanda & Young 139 125 SOMETIMES JOHNNY LEE-ABC Dot DOA 17603 (Grand Prize, BMI)
BMI) 56 (Marks, BMI) 48 140 149 HEART BE STILL CARL GRAVES-A&M 1757 (UFO, BMI)
LOVE IS THE DRUG Chris Thomas YOU'RE FOOLING YOU Tony Hester
(TRO-Cheshire. BMI) _. 57 (Groovesville, BMI) 98 141 111 YOU ARETHA FRANKLIN-Atlantic 3311 (Jay's Enterprises/
LOVE IS A ROSE Peter Asher (Silver YOU SEXY THING Mickie Most (Finchley,
Fiddle, BMI) 99 ASCAP) _....... _. _..
Chappell, ASCAP)
_. 6
142 108 LONG HAIRED REDNECK DAVID ALLEN COE-Columbia 3 10254
(Window/Lotsa, BMI)
143 103 GOODNIGHT AND GOODMORNING CECILIO & KAPONO-

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145

146
127
147

141
Columbia 3 10233 (Chappell/Young Ideas, ASCAP)
THAT'S WHY LOVE YOU ANDREW GOLD-Asylum 45286 (Luckyu, BMI)
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VSD 35189 (Foxborough Jr. /Intersong USA, ASCAP)
EASY AS PIE BILLY CRASH
CRADDOCK-ABC Dot DOA 17584

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eEºEECrION iN iNC
(Chappell, ASCAP)
147 FROM US TO YOU STAIRSTEPS-Dark Horse DH 10005 (A&M)
Direction Managèment
(Ganga Pub. B.V., BMI)
SIDNEY A. SEIDENBERG, INC.
1414 Avenue of the Americas 148 128 YOUNG LOVE RAY STEVENS-Barnaby B 618 (Janus) (Lowry, BMI)
New York, New York 10019 149 144 SHAME ON THE WORLD MAIN INGREDIENT-RCA JB 10431
Telephone: (212) 421-2021 (Incredible, BMI)

" 150

24
116 SUNNY YAMBIJ-Monutna Gringo MG 8003 (PIP) (Portable/MRC, BMI)

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TITLE, ARTIST, Label, Number (Distributing Label) 52 54 CRISIS? WHAT CRISIS? SUPERTRAMP/A&M SP 4560 7 F

FEB. JAN. WKS. ON 53 53 WISH YOU WERE HERE PINK FLOYD/Columbia PC 33453 20 F

0 7 31 CHART
54 39 RHINESTONE COWBOY GLEN CAMPBELL/Capitol SW 11430 9 F
4 DESIRE 55 56 HORSES PATTI SMITH/Arista 4066 8 F

BOB DYLAN 56 60 NEW YORK CONNECTION TOM SCOTT/Ode


SP 77033 (A&M) 5 F
Columbia PC 33893 3 F
57 57 GREATEST HITS CAT STEVENS/A&M SP 4519 31 F

58 48 BACK HOME AGAIN JOHN DENVER/RCA CPL1 0548 75 F


2 1 GRATITUDE EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia PG 33694 10 G 59 36 HONEY OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury SRM 1038
1 8 F
3 2 CHICAGO'S GREATEST HITS CHICAGO/Columbia 33900 PC 11 F
60 76 NATIVE SONS LOGGINS & MESSINA/Columbia PC 33578 2 F
4 3 STILL CRAZY AFTER ALL THESE YEARS PAUL SIMON/
71 DISCO CONNECTION ISAAC HAYES MOVEMENT/
Columbia PC 33540 16 F

5 5 HISTORY/AMERICA'S GREATEST HITS/Warner Bros. BS 2894 12 F


Hot Buttered Soul ABCD 923 (ABC) 3 F

6 7 HELEN REDDY'S GREATEST HITS/Capitol ST 11467 10 F 62 64 RATTLESNAKE OHIO PLAYERS/Westbound W 211


7 6 WINDSONG JOHN DENVER/RCA APL1 1183 19 F (20th Century) 5 F

8 9 TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING BARRY MANILOW/Arista 4060 14 F 63 59 MOVIN' ON COMMODORES/Motown M6 848S1 14 F

9 10 KISS ALIVE KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7020 18 G Q¡ 78 FISH OUT OF WATER CHRIS SQUIRE/Atlantic SD 18159 3 F

10 8 BLACK BEAR ROAD C.W. McCALL/MGM M3G 5008 9 F m 73 TEASER TOMMY BOLIN/Nemperor NE 436 (Atlantic) 4 F

11 13 FLEETWOOD MAC/Reprise MS 2225 28 F

12 12 GREATEST HITS SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. BS 2886 13 F

13 11 ROCK OF THE WESTIES ELTON JOHN/MCA 2163 14 F


CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK
14 15 FAMILY REUNION THE O'JAYS/Phila. Intl. PZ 33807 (Col) 11 F

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RUFUS FEATURING CHAKA KHAN/ABC ABCD 909
RED OCTOPUS JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt BFL1 0999 (RCA)
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20 GREATEST HITS ELTON JOHN/MCA 2128 64 F

18 19 WAKE UP EVERYBODY HAROLD MELVIN & THE BLUENOTES/ Ode SP 77034 (A&M) 1 F

Phila. Intl. PZ 33808 (Col) 10 F

19 14 NUMBERS CAT STEVENS/A&M SP 4555 10 F


20 21 ONE OF THESE NIGHTS EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1039 33 F
67 70 MUSIC MAESTRO PLEASE LOVE UNLIMITED ORCHESTRA/
21 22 LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/
20th Century T 480 4 F
A&M
4552 44 SP F
68 74 CLEARLY LOVE OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 2148 18
FE 42 M.U.-THE BEST OF JETHRO TULL/Chrysalis CHR 1078 (WB) 3 F
89 BORN TO DIE GRAND FUNK RAILROAD/Capitol ST 11482 2
F

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23 23 BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 4049 18 F
70 72 CITY LIFE BLACKBYRDS/Fantasy 9490 9
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F F
24 25 KC AND THE SUNSHINE BAND/TK 603 27 F
80 INSIDE KENNY RANKIN/Little David LD 1009 (Atlantic) 3 F
25 26 SEDAKA'S BACK NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket 463 (MCA) 29
26 27 A NIGHT AT THE OPERA QUEEN/Elektra 7E 1053
F
ED 81 FOOL FOR THE CITY FOGHAT/Bearsville BR 6959 (WB) 3 F
7 F
73 75 TED NUGENT/Epic PE 33692 6 F
27 28 THE HUNGRY YEARS NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket PIG 2157 (MCA) 18 F
87 STRUTTIN' MY STUFF ELVIN BISHOP/Capricorn CP 0165 (WB) 2
En 47 AFTERTONES JANIS IAN/Columbia PC 33919 3 F
75 79 YOU GOTTA WASH YOUR ASS REDD FOXX/Atlantic
F

29 31 HEAD ON BACHMAN-TURNER OVERDRIVE/Mercury


SD 18157 3 F
SRM 1067 6 1 F
76 69 ENDLESS SUMMER BEACH BOYS/Capitol SVBB 11307 57
30 THE BEST OF CARLY SIMON/Elektra 7E 1048 F

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37 FACE THE MUSIC ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/
10

United Artists LA546 G 16


F

F
86 FALLIN' IN LOVE HAMILTON, JOE FRANK & REYNOLDS/
Playboy PB 407 2 F

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BREAKAWAY ART GARFUNKEL/Columbia PC 33700
TOYS IN THE ATTIC AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 33479
20 F
78
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58 ZUMA NEIL YOUNG/Reprise MS 2242
STATION TO STATION DAVID BOWIE/RCA APL1 1327
11 F

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41 F

40 MAIN COURSE BEE GEES/RSO SO 4807 (Atlantic) 90 THE DREAM WEAVER GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. BS 2868 2 F
25 F
35 32 TIMES OF YOUR LIFE PAULANKA/United Artists LA569 G 81 55 FANDANGO ZZ TOP/London PS 656 39 F
7 F

36 24 NORTHERN LIGHTS -SOUTHERN CROSS THE BAND/ 92 DESOLATION BOULEVARD SWEET/Capitol ST 11395 4 F

Capitol ST 11440 9 F
83 61 GREATEST HITS TONY ORLANDO & DAWN/Arista 4045 30 F
37 29 THE HISSING OF SUMMER LAWNS JONI MITCHELL/ 84 46 BEGINNINGS STEVE HOWE/Atlantic SD 18154 7 F

Asylum 7E 1051 10 F 85 85 PHOTOGRAPHS AND MEMORIES, HIS GREATEST HITS


67 SONGS FOR THE NEW DEPRESSION BETTE MIDLER/ JIM CROCE/ABC ABCD 835 4 F
Atlantic SD 18155 2 F 132 CONEY ISLAND BABY LOU REED/RCA APL1 0915 22 F
39 41 WHO AM DAVID RUFFIN/Motown M6 849S1
I 11 F 110 IF THE SHOE FITS PURE PRAIRIE LEAGUE/RCA APL1 1247 1 F
40 38 LOVE TO LOVE YOU BABY DONNA SUMMER/Oasis 88 68 SIREN ROXY MUSIC/Atco SD 36127 10 F
OCLP 5003 (Casablanca) 15 F 121 HAIR OF THE DOG NAZARETH/A&M SP 4511 1 F
41 43 '7HN DENVER'S GREATEST HITS/RCA CPL1 0374 113 F 90 83 PICK OF THE LITTER SPINNERS/Atlantic SD 18141 27
m
F
42 45 PRISONER IN DISGUISE LINDA RONSTADT/Asylum 7E 1045 19 F 102 THE SALSOUL ORCHESTRA/Salsoul SZS 5501 1 F
51 ERIC CARMEN/Arista 4057 5 92
F 66 WIND ON DAVID CROSBY & GRAHAM NASH/
THE WATER
44 44 STEPHEN STILLS LIVE/Atlantic SD 18156 7 ABC ABCD 902
F 18 F
45 30 SPINNERS LIVE/Atlantic SD2 910 8 93 93 CITY OF ANGELS MIRACLES/Tamla T6 339S1 (Motown) 3 F
46 33 THE WHO BY NUMBERS THE WHO/MCA 2161 16 F 134 BRASS CONSTRUCTION/United Artists LA545 G 1 F
47 49 CAPTAIN FANTASTIC AND THE BROWN DIRT COWBOY 95 77 BEFORE THE NEXT TEARDROP FALLS FREDDY FENDER/
ELTON JOHN/MCA 2142 36 F ABC Dot DOSD 2020 39 F
97 FRAMPTON COMES ALIVE PETER FRAMPTON/A&M SP 3703 2 G 96 82 VENUS AND MARS WINGS/Capitol SMAS 11419 35 F
49 50 Fsr- 'ASONS STORY/Private Stock PS 7000 9 G 97 88 THE HEAT IS ON ISLEY BROTHERS/T-Neck PZ 33536 (Col) 34 F
50 52 SWANS AGAINST THE SUN MICHAEL MURPHEY/ 98 62 SCHOOLBOYS IN DISGRACE KINKS/RCA LPL1 5102 10 F

® 63 ELITE HOTEL EMMYLOU HARRIS/Reprise MS


Epic
2236
PE 33851 9
3
F

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CRACK THE SKY/Lifesong LS 6000
GORD'S GOLD GORDON LIGHTFOOT/Reprise 2RS 2237
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1o1 151-200 ALBUM CHART
THE ALBUM CHART 151 WHEN LOVE IS NEW BILLY PAUL/
Phila. Intl. PZ 33843 (Col)
152 CLAUDE BOLLING: SUITE FOR FLUTE
177 CAPTURED ANGEL DAN FOGE,LBERG/
Epic PE 33499
178 THE ROCK THE FRANKIE MILLER
& JAZZ PIANO RAMPAL/ BAND/Chrysalis CHR 1088 (W8)

15 153
154
155
Columbia M 33233
MANILOW II Arista 4016
BARRY
THE CHIEFTAINS 5 Island ILPS 9334
BARBI BENTON Playboy PB 406
179 BEAST FROM THE EAST MANDRILL/
United Artists ,LA577 G
180 JERRY JEFF RIDIN' HIGH JERRY
JEFF WALKER/MCA 2156
156 DARK SIDE OF THE MOON 181 HAVE YOU NEVER BEEN MELLOW
FEBRUARY 7, 1976 PINK FLOYD/Harvest ST 11163 OLIVIA NEWTON -JOHN/
157 RAISING HELL FATBACK BAND/ MCA 2133
FEB. JAN.
7 31
Event EV 6905 (Polydor) 182 WHO'S TO BLESS AND WHO'S TO
158 EGO IS NOT A DIRTY WORD BLAME KRIS KRISTOFFERSON/
101 104 EQUINOX STYX/A&M SP 4559 SKYHOOKS/Mercury SRM 1 1066 Monument PZ 33379 (Col)
111 MYSTIC VOYAGE ROY AYERS UBIQUITY/Polydor PD 6057 159 TRACK OF THE CAT DIONNE 183 KICKIN' MIGHTY CLOUDS OF JOY/
OM WARWICK/Warner Bros. BS 2893 ABC ABCD 899
103 103 BARRY WHITE'S GREATEST i-IITS/20th Century T 493 160 TROPEA JOHN TROPEA/Marlin 2200 184 FINGER LICKIN' GOOD DENNIS
(TK) COFFEY/Westbound W 212
104 106 INSEPARABLE NATALIE COLE/Capitol ST 11429 161 PLANET END LARRY CORYE,LL/ (20th Century)
105 96 REDHEADED STRANGER WILLIE NELSON/Columbia KC 33482 Vanguard VSD 79367 185 NO WAY TO TREAT A LADY
162 THE BUTTERFLY BALL & THE HELEN REDDY/Capitol ST 11418
106 118 HE'S A FRIEND EDDIE KENDRICKS/Tamla T6 343S1 (Motown) GRASSHOPPER FEAST ROGER 186 FLAT AS A PANCAKE HEAD EAST/
GLOVER & GUESTS/UK A&M SP 4537
107 127 AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 32005 UKL 56000 (Phonogram) 187 SHOWCASE SYLVERS/Capitol
163 JIGSAW Chelsea CHL 509 ST 11465
108 135 OUTLAWS' VARIOUS ARTISTS/RCA APL1 1321
164 DARYL HALL 188 OMMADAWN MIKE OLDFIELD/
& JOHN OATES
109 91 BORN TO RUN BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN/Columbia PC 33795 RCA APL1 1144 Virgin PZ 33913 (Col)
165 BARRY LYNDON (Soundtrack) 189 COKE COKE ESCOVEDO/Mercury
110 95 COME TASTE THE BAND DEEP PURPLE/Warner Bros. PR 2895 Warner Bros.
BS 2903 SRM1041 1

166 RELEASE HENRY GROSS/Lifesong 190 SYMPHONIC SOUL HENRY MANCINI/


111 113 BAD LUCK ATLANTA DISCO BAND/Ariola America ST 50004
LS 6002 RCA APL11025
(Capitol) 167 GOODBYE YELLOW BRICK ROAD 191 TOMMY ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK/
112 94 DIAMONDS AND RUST JOAN BAEZ/A&M SP 4527 ELTON JOHN/MCA 2 10003 Polydor 9502
168 WOLFCREEK PASS C. W. McCALL/ 192 FLEETWOOD MAC IN CHICAGO/
113 114 ILOVE THE BLUES/SHE HEARD MY CRY GEORGE DUKE/ MGM 4989 Sire SASH 3715 2 (ABC)
BASF MC 25671 169 AGAINST THE GRAIN RORY 193 THAT NIGGER'S CRAZY RICHARD
GALLAGHER/Chrysalis PRYOR/Reprise MS 2241
114 117 DANCE YOUR TROUBLES AWAY ARCHIE BELL & THE DRELLS/ 194 SUPERSOUND JIMMY CASTOR/
CHR 1098 (WB)
TSOP PZ 33844 (Col) 170 LOOK INTO THE FUTURE JOURNEY/ Atlantic SD 18150
115 115 BOHANNON HAMILTON BOHANNON/Dakar DK 76917 Columbia PC 33904 195 DAVID COURTNEY'S FIRST DAY
171 OUR DAY WILL COME FRANKIE United Artists ,LA533 G
(Brunswick) VALLI/Private Stock PS 2006 196 THE VERY BEST OF RAY STEVENS
Barnaby BR 6018 (Janus)
ED 126 MASQUE KANSAS/Kirshner PZ 33806 (Col) 172 RUSTY WIER 20th Century T 495
173 IF YOU LOVE ME LET ME KNOW 197 LOVE LOOK GENE PAGE/Atlantic
117 99 MAHOGANY (SOUNDTRACK)/Motown M6 858S1 OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 411 SD 18161
198 VENUSIAN SUMMER LENNY WHITE/
118 119 PLACES AND SPACES DONALD BYRD/Blue Note BN 174 FRANKIE VALLI GOLD Private Stock
PS 2001
Nemperor NE 435 (Atlantic)
LA549 G (UA) 199 TAPESTRY CAROLE KING/Ode
175 JEALOUSY MAJOR HARRIS/
119 120 HOT CHOCOLATE/Big Tree BT 89512 (Atlantic) SP 77009 (A&M)
Atlantic SD 8160 1
200 SECOND GENERATION GAYLORD &
EEG 131 MOTHERSHIP CONNECTION PARLIAMENT/Casablanca 176 REFLECTIONS JERRY GARCIA/ HOLIDAY/Prodigal PLG 10009
Round RX LA565 G/RX 107 (UA)
NBLP 7022 (Motown)
121 98 HOUSE PARTY TEMPTATIONS/Gordy G6 97351 (Motown)
122 100 FEELS SO GOOD GROVER WASHINGTON, JR./
Kudu KU 24S1 (Motown)
ALBUM CROSS REFERENCE
123 107 LET'S DO IT AGAIN ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK/Curtom ACE 149 GORDON LIGHTFOOT 100
AEROSMITH 33, 107, 139 LITTLE FEAT 146
CU 5005 (WB) ALLMAN BROTHERS 148 LOGGINS & MESSINA 60
AMERICA 5 LOVE UNLIMITED ORCHESTRA 67
124 84 ROCKY MOUNTAIN CHRISTMAS JOHN DENVER/RCA APL1 1201 PAUL ANKA 35 C. W. McCALL _. 10
ATLANTA: DISCO BAND MANILOW

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111 BARRY 8, 142
125 108 AN EVENING WITH JOHN DENVER/RCA CPL2 0764 BAD COMPANY 147 HAROLD MELVIN & THE BLUENOTES 18
JOAN BAEZ 112, 128 BETTE MIDLER 38
SUNBURST FINISH BE-BOP DELUXE/Harvest ST 11478 (Capitol) THE BAND 36 MIRACLES 93
BAY CITY ROLLERS 23 JONI MITCHELL 37
127 BEACH BOYS

all-
129 X RATED BLACK OAK ARKANSAS/MCA 2155 BE-BOP DELUXE
76 MICHAEL MURPHEY 50
126 NAZARETH 89
BEE GEES WILLIE NELSON
FROM EVERY STAGE JOAN BAEZ/A&M SP 3704 BRASS CONSTRUCTION
34
94 OLIVIA NEWTON -JOHN
105
68
ARCHIE BELL & THE DRELLS 114 TED NUGENT 73
129 116 ATLANTIC CROSSING ROD STEWART/Warner Bros. BS 2875 ELVIN BISHOP 74 OHIO PLAYERS 59, 62
BLA:CKBYRDS 70
130 112 SAVE ME SILVER CONVENTION/Midland Intl. BKL1 1129 (RCA) BLACK OAK OF ARKANSAS
O'JAYS 14
127 ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACKS:
131 109 AN EVENING WITH WALLY LONDO FEATURING BILL HAMILTON BOHANNON 115 LET'S DO IT AGAIN 123
TOMMY BOLIN 65 MAHOGANY 117
SLASZO GEORGE CARLIN/Little David LD 1008 (Atlantic) DAVID BOWIE 79 TONY ORLANDO 83
JAMES BROWN 133 PARIS 134
132 122 BLAST FROM YOUR PAST RINGO STARR/Apple SW 3422 BTO 29 PARLIAMENT 120
DONALD BYRD 118 PINK FLOYD

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53
133 123 HOT JAMES BROWN/Polydor PD 6059 GLEN CAMPBELL 54 PURE PRAIRIE LEAGUE 87
CAPTAIN & TENNILLE 21 QUEEN 26
PARIS/Capitol ST 11464 GEORGE CARL IN
ERIC CARMEN
131 KENNY RANK IN 71
43 HELEN REDDY 6
135 125 CHICAGO
TOUCH JOHN KLEMMER/ABC ABCD 922 NATALIE COLE
3 LOU REED 86
104 LINDA RONSTADT 42

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COMMODORES 63 BOXY MUSIC
LED FIREBIRD TOMITA/RCA Red Seal ARL1 1312 RITA COOLIDGE 140 DAVID RUFFIN
88
39
CRACK THE SKY 99 RUFUS 15
THE BEST OF GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS/Buddah BDS 5653 J. CROCE 85, 141 SALSOUL ORCHESTRA: 91
DAVID CROSBY & GRAHAM NA SH 92 TOM SCOTT 56
138 128 WHO LOVES YOU THE FOUR SEASONS/Warner Bros. - DEEP PURPLE 110 SEALS & CROFTS 12
JOHN DENVER 7, 41, 58, 124, 125 NEIL SEDAKA 25, 27
Curb BS 2900 GEORGE DUKE 113 SILVER CONVENTION 130
BOB DYLAN CARLY SIMON
139 144 GET YOUR WINGS AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 32847 EAGLES 20
1

PAUL SIMON
30
4
140 143 EARTH, WIND &
IT'S ONLY LOVE RITA COOLIDGE/A&M SP 4531 ELECTRIC LIGHT
FIRE 2 SIMON & GARFUNKEL 150
ORCHESTRA 31 PATTI SMITH 55
141 130 THE FACES I'VE BEEN JIM CROCE/Lifesong LS 900 FREDDY FENDER 95 BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN 109
FLEETWOOD MAC 11 SPINNERS 45, 90
142 136 BARRY MANILOW I/Arista 4007 FOGHAT 72 CHRIS SQUIRE 64
FOUR SEASONS 49, 138 RINGO STARR 132
143 138 LAZY AFTERNOON BARBRA STREISAND/Columbia PC 33815 REDD FOXX 75 ROD STEWART 129
PETER FRAMPTON 48 CAT STEVENS
144 140 WHY CAN'T WE BE FRIENDS? WAR/United Artists LA441 G ART GARFUNKEL 32 STEPHEN STILLS
19, 57
44
GRAND FUNK RAILROAD
145 147 LED ZEPPELIN IV/Atlantic SD 7208 HAMILTON, JOE FRANK
69 BARBRA STREISAND 143
& REYNOLDS 77 STYX 101
146 133 THE LAST RECORD ALBUM LITTLE FEAT/Warner Bros. BS 2884 ISAAC HAYES MOVEMENT 61 DONNA SUMMER 40
EMMYLOU HARRIS 51 SUPERTRAMP 52
147 148 STRAIGHT SHOOTER BAD COMPANY/Swan Song SS 8413 HOT CHOCOLATE 119 SWEET 82
STEVE HOWE 84 TEMPTATIONS 121
(Atlantic) JANIS IAN _ 28 TOMITA 136
ISLEY BROTHERS 97 JETHRO TULL
148 105 THE ROAD GOES ON FOREVER THE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND/ JEFFERSON STARSHIP 16 ROY AYRES UBIQUITY
22
102
ELTON JOHN VARIOUS ARTISTS:
Capricorn 2CP 0164 )WB) KANSAS
13, 17, 47
116 OUTLAWS _ 108
149 124 TIME FOR ANOTHER ACE/Anchor ANCL 2013 (ABC) KC AND THE SUNSHINE BAND 24 WAR 144
EDDIE KENDRICKS 106 GROVER WASHINGTON, JR. 122
150 CAROLE KING
145 SIMON & GARFUNKEL'S GREATEST HITS/Columbia PC 31350 KINKS
66
98
BARRY WHITE
WHO
103
46
KISS _. _.. 9 WINGS 96
JOHN KLEMMER 135 GARY WRIGHT 80
36 GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS 132 NEIL YOUNG
RECORD WORLD FEBRUARY 7, 1976 LED ZEPPELIN
_ 78
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THE SINGLES CHART
TITLE, ARTIST, Label, Number, (Distributing Label) 52 53 JONATHAN CAIN/
TILL IT'S TIME TO SAY GOODBYE
FEB. FEB. WKS. ON October 1001 8
28 21 CHART
53 58 VENUS FRANKIE AVALON/De-Lite DEP 1578 6
1 1 THEME FROM S.W.A.T. 54 57 HOMECOMING HAGOOD HARDY/Capitol P 4156 11
RHYTHM HERITAGE
ABC 12135 15
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76
ONLY LOVE IS REAL CAROLE KING/Ode 66119 (A&M)
DISCO LADY JOHNNIE TAYLOR/Columbia 3 10281
3
2
123
57 60 BANAPPLE GAS CAT STEVENS/A&M 1785 5
2 2 50 WAYS TO LEAVE YOUR LOVER PAUL SIMON/ 58 62 BREAKAWAY ART GARFUNKEL/Columbia 3 10273 7
Columbia 3 10270 11 77 ACTION SWEET/Capitol P 4220 2
3 4 LOVE MACHINE-PART I MIRACLES/Tamla T 54262F
. 78 SHOW ME THE WAY PETER FRAMPTON/A&M 1795 2
(Motown) 16
70 HIT THE ROAD JACK STAMPEDERS/Quality QA 501
8 ALL BY MYSELF ERIC CARMEN/Arista 0165 11
(Private Stock) 3
5 3 LOVE TO LOVE YOU BABY DONNA SUMMER/Oasis OC 401
71 LOVE FIRE JIGSAW/Chelsea CH 3037 3
(Casablanca) 12 R23
O 7 5
9 TAKE IT TO THE LIMIT EAGLES/Asylum 45293
CONVOY C.W. McCALL/MGM M 14839
10
16
63 51

75
THAT'S THE WAY (I LIKE IT) KC & THE SUNSHINE BAND/

BOOGIE FEVER SYLVERS/Capitol P 4179


TK 1015 20
6
103
914
10
DREAM WEAVER GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. WBS 8167
LOVE HURTS NAZARETH/A&M 1671
8
16
m 74 LET YOUR LOVE FLOW BELLAMY BROS./Warner Bros.
WBS 8169 3
10 15 DECEMBER, 1963 (OH WHAT A NIGHT) THE FOUR SEASONS/ 66 69 TURNING POINT TYRONE DAVIS/Dakar DK 4550
Warner Bros. -Curb WBS 8168 9 (Brunswick) 10
m 13 FANNY (BE TENDER WITH MY LOVE) BEE GEES/RSO SO 519
(Atlantic) 10
82 WITHOUT YOUR LOVE (MR. JORDAN) CHARLIE ROSS/
Big Tree BT 16056 (Atlantic) 2
12 7 YOU SEXY THING HOT CHOCOLATE/Big Tree BT 16047 68 59 CAN THE CAN SUZI QUATRO/Big Tree BT 16053 (Atlantic) 6
(Atlantic) 19 69 72 IN FRANCE THEY KISS ON MAIN STREET JONI MITCHELL/
13 6 WRITE THE SONGS BARRY MANILOW/Arista 0157 17 Asylum 45298 4
El
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17 LONELY NIGHT (ANGEL FACE) CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/

15 16
20
SLOW RIDE FOGHAT/Bearsville BSS 0306 (WB)
A&M 1782

SWEET THING RUFUS FEATURING CHAKA KHAN/ABC 12149


6
13 70 -
CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK
THERE'S A KIND OF HUSH
(ALL OVER THE WORLD)
8
17 18 GROW SOME FUNK OF YOUR OWN/I FEEL LIKE A BULLET CARPENTERS 1

(IN THE GUN OF ROBERT FORD) ELTON JOHN/MCA 40505 6 A&M 1800
18 12 WAKE UP EVERYBODY (PART I) HAROLD MELVIN & THE
BLUENOTES/Phila. Intl. ZS8 3579 (Col)
23 DREAM ON AEROSMITH/Columbia 3 10278
16
9
Ea 80
83
UNION MAN THE CATE BROTHERS/Elektra 45294
LORELEI STYX/A&M 1786
2
3
20 BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO NEIL SEDAKA/
®
11
Rocket PIG 40500 (MCA) 88 SARA SMILE HALL & OATES/RCA PB 10530 3
12
29 MONEY HONEY BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 0170 4 84 WE CAN'T HIDE IT ANYMORE LARRY SANTOS/
2 24 THE WHITE KNIGHT CLEDUS MAGGARD & THE CITIZENS Casablanca NB 844 5
BAND/Mercury 73751 8 75 81 HIGHFLY JOHN MILES/London 20084 2

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27
25
GOLDEN YEARS DAVID BOWIE/RCA PB 10441
JUNK FOOD JUNKIE LARRY GROCE/Warner Bros. -Curb
11
77
85
52
DO, I DO, I DO, I DO ABBA/Atlantic 3310
I

SATURDAY NIGHT BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 0149


2
20
WBS 8165 9 87 JUST YOU AND I MELISSA MANCHESTER/Arista 0168 2
25 19 LOVE ROLLERCOASTER OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury 73734 17 79 54 COUNTRY BOY (YOU GOT YOUR FEET IN L.A.)
El
27
30
28
BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY QUEEN/Elektra 45297
EVIL WOMAN ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/
9
80 56
GLEN CAMPBELL/Capitol P 4155
PALOMA BLANCA THE GEORGE BAKER SELECTION/
17

United Artists XW729 Y 15 Warner Bros. WBS 8115 15


28 22 SQUEEZE BOX THE WHO/MCA 40475 12 81 67 CHAIN GANG MELODY JIM CROCE/Lifesong LS 45001 8
29 21 SING A SONG EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia 3 10251 15 82 86 SHE'S A DISCO QUEEN/PARTY HEARTY OLIVER SAIN/
30
31
32
26
SWEET LOVE COMMODORES/Motown M 1381F
WALK AWAY FROM LOVE DAVID RUFFIN/Motown M 1376F
11
17 -- Abet 9463
LOOKING FOR SPACE JOHN DENVER/RCA PB 10586
4
1

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39
ONLY 16 DR. HOOK/Capitol P 4171
LOVE IS THE DRUG ROXY MUSIC/Atco 7042
8
10
CD YOU'LL LOSE A GOOD THING FREDDY FENDER/
ABC Dot DOA 17607 1

34 36 BABY FACE WING & A PRAYER FIFE & DRUM CORPS/ 97 SHANNON HENRY GROSS/Lifelong LS 45002 2
Wing & A Prayer HS 103 (Atlantic) 86 90 (CALL ME) THE TRAVELING MAN MASQUERADERS/
12
35 33 FOX ON THE RUN SWEET/Capitol P 4157 17 ABC 12157 3
36 34 THEME FROM MAHOGANY (DO YOU KNOW WHERE 87 89 NURSERY RHYMES PEOPLES CHOICE/TSOP ZS8 4773 (Col) 5
YOU'RE GOING TO) DIANA ROSS/Motown M 1377F 88 93 IHEARD IT THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE CREEDENCE
18
37
38
35
38
FLY AWAY JOHN DENVER/RCA PB 10517
TRACKS OF MY TEARS LINDA RONSTADT/Asylum 45295
13
9
- CLEARWATER REVIVAL/Fantasy F 759
TANGERINE SALSOUL ORCHESTRA/Salsoul SZ 2004
3
1

Es 45 DEEP PURPLE DONNY & MARIE OSMOND/MGM M 14840 11


9 94 LOCOMOTIVE BREATH JETHRO TULL/Chrysalis CRS 2110
(WB) 2
47 GOOD HEARTED WOMAN WAYLON & WILLIE/ 91 SCOTCH ON THE ROCKS BAND OF THE BLACK WATCH/
RCA PB 10529 6 Private Stock 055
101 46 CUPID TONY ORLANDO & DAWN/Elektra 45302 4 92 55 LET THE MUSIC PLAY BARRY WHITE/20th Century TC 2265
1

11
42 41 RENEGADE MICHAEL MURPHEY/Epic 8 50184 7 93 96 NEED YOU, YOU NEED ME JOE SIMON/Spring SPR 163
m
I
65 RIGHT BACK WHERE WE STARTED FROM MAXINE
NIGHTINGALE/United Artists XW752 Y 3 94 - THE
(Polydor)
JAM GRAHAM CENTRAL STATION/Warner Bros.
3

44
45
31
40
SOMEWHERE IN THE NIGHT HELEN REDDY/Capitol P 4192
I LOVE MUSIC (PART I) THE O'JAYS/Phila. Intl. ZS8 3577
(Col)
13

17
95
96
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100
WBS 8175
BAD LUCK ATLANTA DISCO BAND/Ariola America P 7611
EH CUMPARI GAYLORD & HOLIDAY/Prodigal P 0622F
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47
48
49
50
48
INSEPARABLE NATALIE COLE/Capitol P 4193
HOLD BACK THE NIGHT TRAMMPS/Buddah BDA 507
LOVE OR LEAVE SPINNERS/Atlantic 3309
11
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7
97 - IF YOU ONLY BELIEVE (JESUS FOR TONIGHT)
(Motown)

MICHEL POLNAREFF/Atlantic 3314


2

1
49 43 TIMES OF YOUR LIFE PAUL ANKA/United Artists XW737 Y 16 98 61 LET'S DO IT AGAIN STAPLE SINGERS/Curtom 0109 (WB) 20
50 44 WINNERS AND LOSERS HAMILTON, JOE FRANK & REYNOLDS/ 99 73 TAKE IT LIKE A MAN BACHMAN-TURNER OVERDRIVE/

51 42
Playboy P 6054
ROCK AND ROLL ALL NIGHT KISS/Casablanca NB 850
15
17 100 - Mercury 73766
FROM US TO YOU STAIRSTEPS/Dark Horse DH 10005 (A&M)
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SINGLES CHART
PRODUCER, PUBLISHER, LICENSEE
1 l
ACTION Sweet (Sweet Ltd./WB ASCAP)
ALL BY MYSELF Jimmy lenner
59 LONELY NIGHT (ANGEL FACE)
Daryl Dragon & Toni Tennille
THE SINGLES CHART
(C.A.M./U,S,A., BMI) 4 (Don Kirshner, BMI) 14
BABY FACE'S?ephen Schaefer & Harold
Wheeler (Warner Bros., ASCAP)
BAD LUCK Dave Crawford (Blackwood,
BMI)
34

95
LOOKING FOR SPACE Milton Okun
(CherrLORELEIyStyx

LOVE
y (Almo/Stygian, ASCAP)
FIRE Chas. Peate (Coral Rock/
American Dream/Belsize, ASCAP)
83
72

62
15
BANAPPLE GAS Cat Stevens (Ashtar Music LOVE HURTS Manny Charlton (House of
B.V., BMI) 57 Bryant, BMI) 9 FEBRUARY 28, 1976
BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY Roy Thomas Baker LOVE OR LEAVE Thom Bell (Mighty Three,
(Trident, ASCAP) BMI) 48 FEB. FEB.
26 LOVE IS THE DRUG Chris Thomas
BOOGIE FEVER Freddie Perren (Perren 28 21
(TROTO 33
Vibes/Bullpen, ASCAP/BMI) 64 LOVE LOVE YOU ) BABY Pete Ballotte 101 105 LOVE ME TONIGHT HEAD EAST-A&M 1784 (Zuckschank/Irving, BMI)
BREAKAWAY Richard Perry (Almo/ (Sunday & Cafe American, ASCAP) 5 102
Caledonia Steam, BMI) LOVE MACHINE PART I Freddie Perren 104 MIGHTY HIGH MIGHTY CLOUDS OF JOY-ABC 12164
58
BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO (Jobete/Grimore, ASCAP) 3 (American Broadcasting /Doann, ASCAP)
Neil Sedaka & R. Appere (Screen Gems - LOVE ROLLERCOASTER Ohio Players 103 101 TENTH AVENUE FREEZEOUT BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN-Columbia 3 10274
Columbia, BMI) 20 (Ohio Players/Unichappell, BMI) 25
(CALL ME) THE TRAVELING MAN Isaac MONEY HONEY Phil Weinman (Hudson (LaurelCanyon, ASCAP)
Hayes (Incense, BMI) Bay, BMI) 21 104 112 MISTY BLUE DOROTHY MOORE-Malaco M 1029 (TK) (Talmont, BMI)
86 NURSERY RHYMES Kenneth Gamble &
CAN THE CAN Mike Chapman & N. Chinn 105 107 HE'S A FRIEND EDDIE KENDRICKS-Tamla T 54266F (Motown)
(Chinnichap/RAK, ASCAP) Leon Huff (Mighty Three, BMI) 87
68
CHAIN GANG MELODY T. Cashman & ONLY LOVE IS REAL Lou Adler (Colgems, (Stone Diamond/Mighty Three, BMI)
T. West (Kings/Conrad, BMI;
ASCAP) 55 106 1 1 1 MERRY-GO-ROUND, PT. MONDAY AFTER-Buddah BDA 512
Unichappell, ASCAP) ONLY 16 Ron Haffkin (Kags, BMI) 32
1

CONVOY Don Sears & Chip Davis


81 PALOMA BLANCA Hans Bouwens (John Davis/Barbrob, ASCAP)
(AmericGramaphone, (Warner Bros., ASCAP) 80 107 109 THE GAME IS OVER (WHAT'S THE MATTER WITH YOU) BROWN SUGAR-
COUNTRYanBOY (YOU GOT YOUR) FEET IN PARTY HEARTY Oliver Sain (Excellorec/
7 Saico, BMI) 82 Capitol P 4198 ('Bout Time/Missle, BMI)
L.A.) Dennis Lambert & Brian Potter
(ABC/Dunhill/One of a Kind, BMI) RENEGADE Bob Johnston (Mystery, BMI) 42 108 115 JANUARY PILOT-EMI P 4202 (Capitol) (Al Gallico, BMI)
79 RIGHT BACK WHERE WE STARTED FROM
CUPID Hank Medress & Dave Appell 109 110 TODAY I STARTED LOVING YOU AGAIN BOBBY BLAND-ABC 12156
(Kags, BM)) 41
Pierre Tubbs & Vince Edwards (ATV
DEEP PURPLE Mike Curb (Robbins, ASCAP) Universal, BMI) 43 (Blue Book, BMI)
39
DECEMBER 1963 (OH, WHAT A NIGHT) ROCK & ROLL ALL NIGHT Eddie Kramer 110 118 STREET TALK B.C.G. (B.C. GENERATION) -20th Century TC 2271
Bob Guadio (Seasons/Jobete, ASCAP) (Cafe American/Rock Steady, ASCAP) 51
10 SARA SMILE Christopher Bond, Daryl Hall (Hearts Delight/Gooserock, BMI)
DISCO LADY Don Davis (Groovesville,
BMI; Conquistador, ASCAP) & John Oates (Unichappell, BMI) 73 1 1 1 132 TRAIN CALLED FREEDOM SOUTH SHORE COMMISSION-Wand 11294
56 SATURDAY NIGHT Bill Martin & Phil
DREAM ON Adrian Barber (Frank (Scepter) (Mighty Three, BMI)
Connolly & Daksel, BMI) Couler (Welback, ASCAP) 77
19 112 114 FOOLED AROUND AND FELL IN LOVE ELVIN BISHOP-
SCOTCH ON THE ROCKS Barry Kingston

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DREAM WEAVER Gary Wright (Warners,
ASCAP) 8 (Peer International, BMI) 91 Capricorn CPS 0252 (WB) (Crabshaw, ASCAP)
EH CUMPARI Sam Locricchio (Public SHANNON Cashman and West (Blending -
well, ASCAP) 113 MORE, MORE, MORE ANDREA TRUE CONNECTION-Buddah BDA 515

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Domain) 85
96
EVIL WOMAN Jeff Lynne (Unihart/Jef, SHE'S A DISCO QUEEN Oliver Sain (Buddah/Gee Diamond, ASCAP)
BMI) 47 (Excellorec/Saico, BMI) 82 114
SHOW ME THE WAY Peter Frampton COLORADO CALL SHAD O'SHEA-Private Stock PS 071
FANNY (BE TENDER WITH MY LOVE)
Arif Mardin (Casserole, BMI) (Almo/Fram-Bee Music Ltd., ASCAP) 60 (Counterpart, BMI)
11 SING A SONG M. White & C. Stephney
50 WAYS TO LEAVE YOUR LOVER Paul 115 117 MAMMA MIA SUGAR CANE-Oasis OC 404 (Casablanca)
Simon & Phil Ramona (Paul Simon, BMI)
FLY AWAY Milton Okun (Cherry Lane,
ASCAP)
FLY, ROBIN, FLY Butterfly Prod./by
2

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(Saggfire, BMI)
SLOW RIDE Nick Jameson (Knee Trembler,
ASCAP)
SOMEWHERE IN THE NIGHT Joe Wissert
(Almo, ASCAP; Irving, BMI)
29

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116 - (Countless, BMI)
ONCE A FOOL KIKI DEE-Rocket PIG 40506 (MCA) (ABC/Dunhill/
One Of A Kind, BMI)
Michael Kunze (Mid -Song, ASCAP) 35
FOX ON THE RUN Sweet (Sweet Pub. Ltd.) 35 SQUEEZE BOX James Carmichael & The 117 135 JUST YOUR FOOL LEON HAYWOOD-20th Century TC 2264
FROM US TO YOU Bob Margouleff, Billy Commodores (Jobete/Commodores, (Jim Edd, BMI(
Preston & the Stairsteps (Ganga Pub. ASCAP) 30
SWEET THING Rufus (American 118 119 SWAY BOBBY RYDELL-P.I.P. PDJ 6515 (Peer Intl., BMI)
B.V., BMI) 100
GOLDEN YEARS David Bowie & Harry Broadcasting, ASCAP) 16 119 124 NEW ORLEANS STAPLE SINGERS-Curtom CMS 01 13 (WB)
Maslin (Beverly Bros., BMI; Chrysalis/ TAKE IT LIKE A MAN Randy Bachman
(Ranbach/Top Soil, BMI) 99
(Warner -Tamerlane, BMI)
Main Man, ASCAP) 23
GOOD HEARTED WOMAN Ray Pennington TAKE IT TO THE LIMIT Bill Szymczyk 120 121 I'M SO LONESOME (I COULD CRY) TERRY BRADSHAW-
& Waylon Jennings (Baron/Willie (Benchmark/Kicking Bear, ASCAP) 6 Mercury 73760 (Fred Rose, BMI)
Nelson, BMI) TANGERINE Vincent Montana, Jr. (Famous,
40 A CAP) 89 121 123 ABYSINNIA JONES EDWIN STARR-Granite 532 (ATV/Zonal, BMI)
GROW SOME FUNK OF YOUR OWN
THAT'S THE WAY (I LIKE IT) H. W. Casey 122 122 GIVE ME AN INCH GIRL ROBERT PALMER-Island IS 049
G. Dudgeon (Big Pig/Yellow Dog,
ASCAP) and Richard Finch (Sherlyn, BMI) 63
17 THE JAM Larry Graham (Nineteen Eighty (Ackee, ASCAP)
HIGHFLY Alan Parsons (Velvet/RAK) 75
HIT THE ROAD JACK Mel Shaw Foe, 94 123 126 DO IT WITH FEELING MICHAEL ZAGER-Bang B720
THEME FROM MAHOGANY (DO YOU
(Tangerine, BMI) 61
KNOW WHERE YOU'RE GOING TO) (Web IV/Sumac, BMI)
HOLD BACK THE NIGHT R. Baker, N. 124 125 LOVE LIFTED ME KENNY ROGERS-United Artists XW746 Y
Harris & E. Young (Golden Fleece, BMI) Masser (Jobete/Screen Gems -Columbia,
47 ASCAP/BMI)
HOMECOMING Peter Anastasoff (ATV, 36 ((Rowe/Smith) John T. Benson, ASCAP)
BMI) THEME FROM S.W.A.T. Steve Barri &
54 Michael Omartian (Spellgold, BMI) 125 127 THEY ALL ASK'D FOR YOU METERS-Reprise RPS 1338
I DO, I DO, I DO, I DO B. Ulvaeus & B 1
THERE'S A KIND OF HUSH (ALL OVER (Rhinelander/Cabbage Alley, BMI)
Anderson (Countless, BMI) 76 THE WORLD) Richard Carpenter 126 128
FEEL LIKE A BULLET (IN THE GUN OF KEEP HOLDING ON TEMPTATIONS-Gordy G 7146F (Motown)

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ROBERT FORD) G. Dudgeon (Big Pig/ (Glenwood, ASCAP) 70


Leeds, ASCAP)
THE WHITE KNIGHT Leslie Adv. Agency (Stone Diamond/Gold Forever, BMI)
17 (Unichappell, BMI)
HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE 22 127 HEY BABY TED NUGENT-Epic 8 50197 (Magic
I
TILL IT'S TIME TO SAY GOODBYE J. C Land, ASCAP)
John C. Fogerty (Stone Agate, BMI) 88 Phillips (Blue Lick, BMI) 128 145 TITLES BARCLAY JAMES HARVEST-Polydor PD 15188
LOVE MUSIC (PART 1) Kenneth Gamble 52 (Rak, Ltd.)
I

& Leon Huff (Mighty Three, BMI)


TIMES OF YOUR LIFE Bob Scaff 12e 130 BELOW THE SURFACE DAN FOGELBERG-Epic 8 50189
45 (Three Eagles, ASCAP) 49
I NEED YOU, YOU NEED ME Joe Simon &
TRACKS OF MY TEARS Peter Asher (Hickory Grove, ASCAP(
Raeford Gerrald (Pee Wee, BMI) 93 (Jobete, ASCAP) 130 133 I'LL SEE YOU IN MY DREAMS THE PEARLS-Private Stock 060

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I WRITE THE SONGS Ron Dante & Barry 38
TURNING POINT Leo Graham (Julio Brian (Leo Feist, ASCAP)
Manilow (Artists/Sunbury, ASCAP) 13 & Content, BMI)
IF YOU ONLY BELIEVE (JESUS FOR 66 131
UNION MAN Steve Cropper (Flat River, YOU'RE MY ONE WEAKNESS GIRL STREET PEOPLE-Vigor

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TONITE) Michel Polnareff (Oxygen/ VI 1728
BMI) 71 (De -Lite) (PIP)
Warner Brothers, ASCAP) 97 VENUS Billy Terrell (Kirshner Songs/
IN FRANCE THEY KISS ON MAIN STREET Wellback, ASCAP)
132 SUN SHONE LIGHTLY PURE PRAIRIE LEAGUE-RCA
Joni Mitchell (Crazy Crow, BMI) 53
69 WAKE UP EVERYBODY (PART 1) PB 10580 (Prairie League, BMI(
INSEPARABLE Chuck Jackson & Marvin Kenneth Gamble & Leon Huff 133 137 YOU ARE BEAUTIFUL STYLISTICS-Avco AV 4664 (Avco Embassy,
Yancy (Jay's Enterprise, Ltd./Chappell,
ASCAP)
JUNK FOOD JUNKIE RedoIf Nausert
(Peaceable Kingdom, ASCAP)
JUST YOU AND I Vini Poncia (Rumanian
46

24
(Mighty Three, BMI)
WALK AWAY FROM LOVE Van McCoy
(Charles Kipps, BMI)
WE CAN'T HIDE IT ANYMORE Don Davis
(Groovesville, BMI)
18

31
134
135 -
136 HEART BE STILL CARL GRAVES-A&M 1757 (UFO, BMI)
BROKEN LADY LARRY GAT,LIN-Monument ZS8 8680
(First Generation, BMI)
ASCAP(

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74
Pickleworks/Columbia/N.Y. Times, BMI) 78 WINNERS AND LOSERS Dan Hamilton, 136 103 LADY BUMP PENNY McLEAN-Atlantic 7038 (AI Gallico,
LET THE MUSIC PLAY Barry White
Joe Frank & Alan Dennison BMI)
(Savette/January, BMI) 137 IF LOVE MUST GO DOBIE GRAY-Capricorn
92 (Spitfire, BMI) 50 CPS 0249 (Irving, BMI)
LET'S DO IT AGAIN Curtis Mayfield
WITHOUT YOUR LOVE (Mr. Jordan) 138 139 THE ASHVILLE UNION RESCUE MISSION-BRIAN
(Warner-Tamerlane, BMI) GARI
98 (Music of the Time, ASCAP) 67 Vanguard BSD 35189 (Foxborough Jr./Intersong USA, ASCAP)
LET YOUR LOVE FLOW Phil Gernhard & YOU'LL LOSE A GOOD THING Huey P
Tony Scotti (Loaves & Fishes, BMI) 65 Meaux (Crazy Calun, BMI) 139 106 HARD TIMES PETER SKELLERN-Private Stock 054 (Warner
LOCOMOTIVE BREATH Ian Anderson (Ian 84 Bros., ASCAP)
YOU SEXY THING Mickie Most (Finchley, 140 116 THE CALL ANNE MURRAY-Capitol P 4207 (Beechwood,
Anderson, ASCAP) 90 ASCAP) 14 BMI)
141 131 KEEP ON PUSHIN' TERRY WEISS-Platinum PR 701 (PIP)
(Stage Door, BMI)
142 134 TEXAS THE CHARLIE DANIELS BAND-Kama Sutra
KA 607
(Kama Sutra/Roda Dara, BMI)
143 140 GROWIN' UP DAN HI,LL-20th Century TC 2254 (Conley, ASCAP)
144 141 ONE FINE DAY JULIE-Tom Cat 10454 (RCA) (Screen Gems,
BMI)
145 142 DAY DREAMER CC & COMPANY-Westbound WT 5016
(20th Century)
(Warner Bros., ASCAP)
146 143 THIS OLD HEART OF MINE ROD STEWART-Warner Bros.
RER Cr,OM RE PERFORMRCE INC
WBS 8170
(Jobete, ASCAP(
147 144 I GOT OVER LOVE MAJOR HARRIS-Atlantic
3303
Direction Management (Wimot/Sacred Pen, BMI(
SIDNEY A. SEIDENBERG, INC. 148 146 CHLOE CY COLEMAN-RCA PB 10440 (Robbins, ASCAP)
1414 Avenue of the Americas 149 147 CHANGE (MAKES YOU WANT TO HUSTLE) DONALD BYRD-
New York, NewYork 10019 Blue Note XW726Y (UA) (Alruby, ASCAP)
Telephone: (212) 421-2021 150 148 WHAT DO YOU WANT FROM LIFE THE TUBES-A&M
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ABC ABCD 923 6 F
61 IF THE SHOE FITS PURE PRAIRIE LEAGUE/RCA APL1 1247 4
1 1 DESIRE 111 F
55 49 THE HUNGRY YEARS NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket PIG 2157 (MCA) 21 F
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LOVE TO LOVE YOU BABY DONNA SUMMER/Oasis OCLP
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58 56 FOUR SEASONS STORY/Private Stock PS 7000 12 G


2 2 STILL CRAZY AFTER ALL THESE YEARS PAUL SIMON/ 59 63 DESOLATION BOULEVARD SWEET/Capitol ST 11395 7 F
Columbia PC 33540 19 F 60 68 THE BEST OF GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS/Buddah BDS 5653 3 F
9 RUN WITH THE PACK BAD COMPANY/Swan Song SS 8415 61 62 STRUTTIN' MY STUFF ELVIN BISHOP/Capricorn CP 0165 (WB) 5 F
(Atlantic) 3 F
62 82 GROOVE -A -THON ISAAC HAYES/ABC ABCD 925 2 F
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FRAMPTON COMES ALIVE PETER FRAMPTON/A&M SP 3703 5
CHICAGO'S GREATEST HITS CHICAGO/Columbia PC 33900 14
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TED NUGENT/Epic PE 33692
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86 BETTER DAYS & HAPPY ENDINGS MELISSA MANCHESTER/
5 HISTORY/AMERICA'S GREATEST HITS/Warner Bros. BS 2894 15 F
Arista 4067 2 F
8 3 GRATITUDE EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia PG 33694 13 G 66 67 FALLIN' IN LOVE HAMILTON, JOE FRANK & REYNOLDS/
9 8 FLEETWOOD MAC/Reprise MS 2225 31 F Playboy PB 407 5 F
10 13 RUFUS FEATURING CHAKA KHAN/ABC ABCD 909 14 F 74 THE SALSOUL ORCHESTRA/Salsoul SZS 5501 4 F
11 10 TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING BARRY MANILOW/Arista 4060 17 F 77 HOW DARE YOU! 10cc/Mercury SRM 1061 1 2 F

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ONE OF THESE NIGHTS EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1039
M.U.-THE BEST OF JETHRO TULL/Chrysalis CHR 1078 (WB)
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HE'S A FRIEND EDDIE KENDRICKS/Tamla T6 343S1
THE HISSING OF SUMMER LAWNS JONI MITCHELL/
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14 12 WINDSONG JOHN DENVER/RCA APL1 1183 22 F Asylum 7E 1051 13 F


15 11 HELEN REDDY'S GREATEST HITS/Capitol ST 11467 13 F 71 50 JOHN DENVER'S GREATEST HITS/RCA CPL1 0374 116 F
16 18 LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/ 72 72

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NUMBERS CAT STEVENS/A&M SP 4555
LET THE MUSIC PLAY BARRY WHITE/20th Century T 502
WHO I AM DAVID RUFFIN/Motown M6 849S1
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18 20 AFTERTONES JANIS IAN/Columbia PC 33919 6 F
75 51 CAPTAIN FANTASTIC AND THE BROWN DIRT COWBOY
19 17 KISS ALIVE KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7020 21 G ELTON JOHN/MCA 2142 39 F
20 22 SONGS FOR THE NEW DEPRESSION BETTE MIDLER/ 76 65 INSIDE KENNY RANKIN/Little David LD 1009 (Atlantic) 6 F
Atlantic SD 18155 5 F
77 70 CRISIS? WHAT CRISIS? SUPERTRAMP/A&M SP 4560 10 F
21 16 WAKE UP EVERYBODY HAROLD MELVIN & THE BLUENOTES/
78 75 SPINNERS LIVE/Atlantic SD2 910 11
Phila. Intl. PZ 33808 (Col) 13 F.
79 79 CITY LIFE BLACKBYRDS/Fantasy F 9490 12 F
22 23 A NIGHT AT THE OPERA QUEEN/Elektra 7E 1053 10 F
80 60 TEASER TOMMY BOLIN/Nemperor NE 436 (Atlantic) 7 F
23 21 GREATEST HITS SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. BS 2886 16 F
81 76 STEPHEN STILLS LIVE/Atlantic SD 18156 10 F
28 THOROUGHBRED CAROLE KING/Ode SP 77034 (A&M) 4 F
82 81 HONEY OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury SRM 1038 11 F
25 26 FACE THE MUSIC ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/
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United Artists LA546G 19 F
34 SECOND CHILDHOOD PHOEBE SNOW/Columbia PC 33952 NBLP 7022 2 F
3 F
27 29 TOYS IN THE ATTIC AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 33479 44 F
Ca 97 REFLECTIONS JERRY GARCIA/Round RX LA565 G/RX 107
(UA) 2 F
ECE 33 ERIC CARMEN/Arista 4057 8 F
36 OUTLAWS VARIOUS ARTISTS/RCA APL1 1321 3 F
30 35 ELITE HOTEL EMMYLOU HARRIS/Reprise MS 2236 6 F
31 31 TIMES OF YOUR LIFE PAUL ANKA/United Artists LA569 G 10 F CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK
32 30 RED OCTOPUS JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt BFLI 0999

33 32 BREAKAWAY ART GARFUNKEL/Columbia PC 33700


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BLACK BEAR ROAD C.W. McCALL/MGM M3G 5008
FROM EVERY STAGE JOAN BAEZ/A&M SP 3704
FOOL FOR THE CITY FOGHAT/Bearsville BR 6959 (WB)
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37 27 GREATEST HITS ELTON JOHN/MCA 2128 67 F
86 84 GREATEST HITS CAT STEVENS/A&M SP 4519 34
44 THE DREAM WEAVER GARY
WRIGHT/Warner Bros. BS 2868 F
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39 87 80 NEW YORK CONNECTION TOM SCOTT/Ode 77033 (A&M)
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NATIVE SONS LOGGINS & MESSINA/Columbia PC 33578
PRISONER IN DISGUISE LINDA RONSTADT/
5 F
El 112 RELEASE HENRY GROSS/Lifesong LS 6002
SP 8
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89 87 THE WHO BY NUMBERS THE WHO/MCA 2161
Asylum 7E 1045 22 F
19 F
41 37 ROCK OF THE WESTIES ELTON JOHN/MCA 2163 90 93 SUNBURST FINISH BE-BOP DELUXE/Harvest ST 11478
17 F
42 25 FAMILY REUNION THE O'JAYS/Phila. Intl. PZ 33807 (Col) (Capitol) 2 F
14 F
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43 46 91 CITY OF ANGELS MIRACLES/Tamla T6 339S1 (Motown) 6
BORN TO DIE GRAND FUNK RAILROAD/Capitol ST 11482 F
5 F
44 47 103 FIREBIRD TOMITA/RCA Red Seal ARLI 1312
FISH OUT OF WATER CHRIS SQUIRE/Atlantic 1 F
SD 18159 6 F
45 93 58 NORTHERN LIGHTS-SOUTHERN CROSS THE BAND/
45 SEDAKA'S BACK NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket 463 (MCA)
32 F
54 BRASS CONSTRUCTION/United Artists LA545 G
Capitol ST 11440 12 F
EXE 4 F 94 95 EQUINOX STYX/A&M
47 38 BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 4049
4559
SP 3 F
21 F 95 83 CLEARLY LOVE OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA
48 39 HEAD ON BACHMAN-TURNER OVERDRIVE/Mercury 2148 21 F
96 99 PARIS/Capitol ST 11464
2 F
1067 SRM 1 9 F
97 104
49 43 MASQUE KANSAS/Kirshner PZ 33806 (Col)
KC AND THE SUNSHINE BAND/TK 603 1 F
30 F
98 98 BARRY WHITE'S GREATEST
50 59 HAIR OF THE DOG NAZARETH/A&M SP 4511 HITS/20th Century T 493 2 F
4 F
99 96 WISH YOU WERE HERE PINK FLOYD/Columbia PC
71 GIMME BACK MY BULLETS LYNYRD SKYNYRD/MCA 2170 33453 23 F
2 F 100
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89 RATTLESNAKE OHIO PLAYERS/Westbound W
THE BEST OF CARLY SIMON/Elektra 7E 211
1048 13 F
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THE ALBUM CHART 151 BARRY MANILOW II Arista
152 BARBI BENTON Playboy PB 406
153 DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES
RCA APL1
4016 178 HOT SHOT Junior Walker And The
All Stars/Soul S6 745S1
(Motown)
144 1 179 COLLAGE Eddie Drennon & B.B.S.

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154 BOLLING: SUITE FOR FLUTE & JAZZ Unlimited/Friends & Co. FS 108
PIANO Jean Pierre Rampal / 180 MARCHING IN THE STREETS
Columbia M 33233 Harvey Mason/Arista 4054
155 JIGSAW Chelsea CHL 509 181 BORN ON A FRIDAY Cleo Laine/RCA
156 YOUNG AMERICANS David Bowie/ LPLI 5113
RCA APL1 0998 182 RUSTY WIER 20th Century T 495
FEBIRUARY 28, 1976 157 EGO IS NOT A DIRTY WORD 183 DAVID COURTNEY'S FIRST DAY
FEB. FEB. Skyhooks/Mercury SRM 1066 1 United Artists LA533 G
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158 DARK SIDE OF THE MOON 184 L.A. EXPRESS Caribou PZ 33940
101 101 MYSTIC VOYAGE ROY AYERS UBIQUITY/Polydor PD 6057 Pink Floyd/Harvest ST 11163 (Col)
102 105 BEFORE THE NEXT TEARDROP FALLS FREDDY FENDER/ (Capitol) 185 NOTICE TO APPEAR John Mayall/
159 BARRY LYNDON (Soundtrack) ABC ABCD 926
ABC Dot DOSD 2020 Warner Bros. BS 2903 186 FEEL THE SPIRIT Leroy Hutson/
103 85 HORSES PATTI SMITH/Arista 4066 160 BIDDU ORCHESTRA Epic PE 33903 Curtom CU 5010 (WB)
104 108 DANCE YOUR TROUBLES AWAY ARCHIE BELL & THE DRELLS/ 161 CAPTURED LIVE! Johnny Winter/ 187 LOOK OUT FOR #1
Blue Sky PZ 33944 (Col) Brothers Johnson/A&M SP 4567
TSOP PZ 33844 (Col) 162 STARCASTLE Epic PE 33914 188 TWITTY Conway Twitty/MCA 2176
105 94 SWANS AGAINST THE SUN MICHAEL MURPHEY/Epic PE 33851 163 KICKIN' Mighty Clouds Of Joy/ABC 189 IF YOU LOVE ME LET ME KNOW
106 106 SIREN ROXY MUSIC/Atco SD 36127 ABCD 899 Olivia Newton-John/MCA 411
164 JEALOUSY Major Harris/Atlantic 190 CAPTURED ANGEL Dan Fogelberg/
107 100 YOU GOTTA WASH YOUR ASS REDD FOXX/Atlantic SD 18157 SD 18160 Epic PE 33499
108 102 MOVIN' ON COMMODORES/Motown M6 84851 165 A LEGENDARY PERFORMER, VOL II 191 SAFETY ZONE Bobby Womack/
109 114 INSEPARABLE NATALIE COLE/Capitol ST 11429 Elvis Presley/RCA CPL1 1349 United Artists 1.A544 G
166 SHOWCASE Sylvers/Capitol 192 LOVELOCK Gene Page/Atlantic

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1111 167 BEAST FROM THE EAST Mandrill/ 193 SECOND GENERATION Gaylord &
GIVE US A WINK SWEET/Capitol ST 11496 United Artists LA577 G Holiday/Prodigal P 1000951
122 INNER WORLDS MAHAVISHNU ORCHESTRA/ 168 TO THE HILT Golden Earring/ (Motown)
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BACK TO BACK BRECKER BROTHERS BAND/Arista 4061
169 THE CHIEFTAINS 5 Island ILPS 9334
170 WE SOLD OUR SOUL FOR ROCK 'N'
ROLL Black Sabbath/Warner
Olivia Newton-John/MCA 2133
195 BUCKINGHAM NICKS Polydor PD
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TROPEA JOHN TROPEA/Marlin 2200 (TK)
LOOK INTO THE FUTURE JOURNEY/Columbia PC 33904
171 STARLAND VOCAL BAND Windsong
BHL1 1351 (RCA)
172 CONCERT IN BLUES Willie Hutch/
196 FLAT AS A PANCAKE Head East/
A&M SP 4537
197 PARADISE WITH AN OCEAN VIEW
Country Joe MacDonald/Fantasy
117 109 ZUMA NEIL YOUNG/Reprise MS 2242 Motown M6 854S1 F 9495
173 COKE Coke Escovedo/Mercury SRM 198 SYMPHONIC SOUL Henry Mancini
118 120 DIAMONDS AND RUST JOAN BAEZ/A&M SP 4527 1

1041 And His Concert Orchestra/RCA


119 121 ENDLESS SUMMER BEACH BOYS/Capitol SVBB 11307 174 SANDMAN Nilsson/RCA APL1 1031 APL1 1025
120 110 BACK HOME AGAIN JOHN DENVER/RCA CPL1 0548 175 NO WAY TO TREAT A LADY 199 TAPESTRY Carole King/Ode
Helen Reddy/Capitol ST 11418 SP 77009 (A&M)
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JOHN FOGERTY/Fantasy CCR 2
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AMERICA 7 C. W. McCALL 34
JIM CROCE/ABC ABCD 835 PAUL ANKA 31 MAHAVISHNU ORCHESTRA/JOHN
ATLANTIC DISCO BAND 128 McLAUGHLIN
126 115 FANDANGO ZZ TOP/London PS 656 BAD COMPANY 3 BARRY MANI LOW
112
11
127 128 JOAN BAEZ 35, 118 MELISSA MANCHESTER
HOT CHOCOLATE/Big Tree BT 89512 (Atlantic) THE BAND 93 HAROLD MELVIN & THE BLUENOTES
65
21
BAY CITY ROLLERS 47 BETTE MIDLER 20
128 117 BAD LUCK ATLANTA DISCO BAND/Ariola America ST 50004 BEACH BOYS 119 MIRACLES 91
BE-BOP DELUXE 90 JONI MITCHELL 70
129 132 GET YOUR WINGS AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 32847 BEE GEES 17 MICHAEL MURPHEY 105
ARCHIE BELL & THE DRELLS 104 NAZARETH 50
130 118 WIND ON THE WATER DAVID CROSBY & GRAHAM NASH/ ELVIN BISHOP 61 WILLIE NELSON 124
BLACKBYRDS 79 OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN 95
ABC ABCD 902 TOMMY BOLIN 80 TED NUGENT 64
DAVID BOWIE 5 OHIO PLAYERS 82, 100
131 107 PICK OF THE LITTER SPINNERS/Atlantic SD 18141 BRASS CONSTRUCTION 46 O'JAYS 42
BRECKER BROTHERS BAND 114 ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACKS:

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132 133 LED ZEPPELIN IV/Atlantic SD 7208 BTO 48 LET'S DO IT AGAIN 139
DONALD BYRD 146 MAHOGANY 141
SMOKEY'S FAMILY ROBINSON SMOKEY ROBINSON/ JIMMY BUFFETT 84 TONY ORLANDO E. DAWN 143
GLEN CAMPBELL 110 PARIS 96
Tamla T6 341S1 (Motown) CAPTAIN & TENNILLE 16 PARLIAMENT 83
ERIC CARMEN 48 BILLY PAUL 137
CEC1- DISCO-FIED RHYTHM HERITAGE/ABC ABCD 934 CHICAGO
NATALIE COLE
COMMODORES
6
109
PINK FLOYD
PRETTY THINGS
99
144
135 134 WHO LOVES YOU THE FOUR SEASONS/Warner Bros. - CHICK COREA
108
113
PURE PRAIRIE LEAGUE 54
QUEEN 22
J. CROCE
Curb BS 2900 DAVID CROSBY & GRAHAM NASH
125 KENNY RANKIN
HELEN REDDY
76
130 15
136 CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL
142 RAISING HELL FATBACK BAND/Event EV 6905 (Polydor) DEEP PURPLE
123 LOU REED
RHYTHM HERITAGE 56
150 134
JOHN DENVER LINDA RONSTADT
137 140 WHEN LOVE IS NEW BILLY PAUL/Phila. Intl. PZ 33843 (Col) BOB DYLAN
14, 71, 120, 149
1 ROXY MUSIC
40
EAGLES 106
DAVID RUFFIN ..
138 119 BEGINNINGS STEVE HOWE/Atlantic SD 18154 EARTH, WIND AND FIRE
12
8 RUFUS
74
ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA 10
25 SALSOUL ORCHESTRA
139 139 LET'S DO IT AGAIN ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK/Curtom CU 5005 FATBACK BAND 136 TOM SCOTT 67
FREDDY FENDER 102 SEALS & CROFTS 87
(WB) FLEETWOOD MAC 9 NEIL SEDAKA 23
FOGHAT CARLY SIMON 45, 55
140 36
113 MUSIC MAESTRO PLEASE LOVE UNLIMITED ORCHESTRA/ FOUR SEASONS
58, 135 PAUL SIMON 52
REDD FOXX PATTI SMITH 2
104
20th Century T 480 PETER FRAMPTON 4 SMOKEY ROBINSON 103
JERRY GARCIA PHOEBE SNOW 133
145 33
141 MAHOGANY (SOUNDTRACK)/Motown M6 858S1 ART GARFUNKEL
43 BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN 26
147
GRAND FUNK RAILROAD SPINNERS
142 129 VENUS AND MARS WINGS/Capitol SMAS 11419 HENRY GROSS
4388
CHRIS SQUIRE 78, 131
HAMILTON, JOE FRANK & REYNOLDS CAT STEVENS. 44

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143 124 GREATEST HITS TONY ORLANDO & DAWN/Arista 4045 ISAAC HAYES 62 STEPHEN STILLS
ISAAC HAYES MOVEMENT STYX 81
53 94
144 EMMYLOU HARRIS DONNA SUMMER
SAVAGE EYE PRETTY THINGS/Swan Song SS 8414 (Atlantic) HOT CHOCOLATE
30
SUPERTRAMP 57
127 77
STEVE HOWE SWEET
145 131 THE HEAT IS ON ISLEY BROTHERS/T-Neck PZ 33536 (Col) JANIS IAN 138
lOcc 59, 111
18 68
ISLEY BROTHERS TOMITA
146 135 PLACES AND SPACES DONALD BYRD/Blue Note BN LA549 (UA) JEFFERSON STARSHIP
145
32 JOHN TROPEA _. 92
JETHRO TULL 18
115
ROY AYERS UBIQUITY
147 143 BORN TO RUN BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN/Columbia PC 33795 ELTON JOHN 37, 41, 75 VARIOUS ARTISTS:
101
JOURNEY 116
148 OUTLAWS
144 FEELS SO GOOD GROVER WASHINGTON, JR./Kudu KU 24S1 KANSAS 97 29
KC AND THE SUNSHINE BAND GROVER WASHINGTON, JR. 148
49
149 147 AN EVENING WITH JOHN DENVER/RCA CPL2 0764 EDDIE KENDRICKS 69
BARRY WHITE _ 73, 98
KGB 121
WHO 89
150 136 COME TASTE THE BAND DEEP PURPLE/Warner Bros. CAROLE KING .. _._ _.. 24 WING & A PRAYER FIFE & DRUM
PR 2895 KISS 19 CORPS _.. 137
GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS 60 WINGS 142
LED ZEPPELIN 132 GARY WRIGHT _ 38
52 RECORD WORLD FEBRUARY 28, 1976 LOGGINS & MESSINA 39 NEIL YOUNG 117
LOVE UNLIMITED ORCHESTRA 140 ZZ TOP 126

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THE SINGLES CHART
TITLE, ARTIST, Label, Number, (Distributing Label) 51 54 HOMECOMING HAGOOD HARDY/Capitol P 4156 12
MAR. FEB. WKS. ON
6 61 HIT THE ROAD JACK STAMPEDERS/Quality QA 501

U
28 CHART
3 LOVE MACHINE-PART I
® 64 BOOGIE FEVER SYLVERS/Capitol P 4179
(Private Stock) 4
7
MIRACLES
Tamla T 54262F (Motown) 17
D 65 LET YOUR LOVE FLOW BELLAMY BROS./Warner Bros.
WBS 8169 4
55 57 BANAPPLE GAS CAT STEVENS/A&M 1785 6
2 1 THEME FROM S.W.A.T. RHYTHM HERITAGE/ABC 12135 16 56 62 LOVE FIRE JIGSAW/Chelsea CH 3037 4
4 ALL BY MYSELF ERIC CARMEN/Arista 0165 57 58 BREAKAWAY ART GARFUNKEL/Columbia 3 10273
Q 10 DECEMBER, 1963 (OH WHAT A NIGHT) THE FOUR
SEASONS/Warner Bros. -Curb WBS 8168
12
58 36 THEME FROM MAHOGANY (DO YOU KNOW WHERE
YOU'RE GOING TO) DIANA ROSS/Motown M 1377F 19
8

10
8 DREAM WEAVER GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. WBS 8167 59 42 RENEGADE MICHAEL MURPHEY/Epic 8 50184 8
9
6 6 TAKE IT TO THE LIMIT EAGLES/Asylum 45293
60 45 I LOVE MUSIC (PART I) THE O'JAYS/Phila. Intl. ZS8 3577 18
11
7 2 50 WAYS TO LEAVE YOUR LOVER PAUL SIMON/Columbia 61 44 SOMEWHERE IN THE NIGHT HELEN REDDY/Capitol P 4192 14
3 10270 12
72 LORELEI STYX/A&M 1786 4
8 9 LOVE HURTS NAZARETH/A&M 1671 17 73 SARA SMILE HALL & OATES/RCA PB 10530 4
14 LONELY NIGHT (ANGEL FACE) CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/ 64 66 TURNING POINT TYRONE DAVIS/Dakar DK 4550 11
A&M 1782 7 74 WE CAN'T HIDE IT ANYMORE LARRY SANTOS/Casablanca
10 11 FANNY (BE TENDER WITH MY LOVE) BEEGEES/RSO NB 844 6
SO 519 (Atlantic) 11 66 71 UNION MAN THE CATE BROTHERS/Elektra
45294
11
12
7
5
CONVOY C. W. McCALL/MGM M 14839
LOVE TO LOVE YOU BABY DONNA SUMMER/Oasis
17 m68
76
49
I DO, I DO, I DO, I DO ABBA/Atlantic 3310
TIMES OF YOUR LIFE PAUL ANKA/United Artists XW737 Y
3

17
3

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OC 401 (Casablanca)
SWEET THING RUFUS FEATURING CHAKA KHAN/ABC
13 69 69 IN FRANCE THEY KISS ON MAIN STREET JONI MITCHELL/
Asylum 45298 5

m15
19
15
DREAM ON AEROSMITH/Columbia 3 10278
SLOW RIDE FOGHAT/Bearsville BSS 0306 (WB)
12149 9
10
70
71
48
78
LOVE OR LEAVE SPINNERS/Atlantic 3309
JUST YOU AND I MELISSA MANCHESTER/Arista 0168
8
3
14 72 77 SATURDAY NIGHT BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 0149 21
16 12 YOU SEXY THING HOT CHOCOLATE/Big Tree BT 16047 73 75 HIGHFLY JOHN MILES/London 20084 3
(Atlantic) 20 83 LOOKING FOR SPACE JOHN DENVER/RCA PB 10586 2
EEI 56 DISCO LADY JOHNNIE TAYLOR/Columbia 3 10281 3
84 YOU'LL LOSE A GOOD THING FREDDY FENDER/ABC Dot
21 MONEY HONEY BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 0170 5
19 17 GROW SOME FUNK OF YOUR OWN/I FEEL LIKE A BULLET DOA 17607 2
85 SHANNON HENRY GROSS/Lifesong LS 45002 3
(IN THE GUN OF ROBERT FORD) ELTON JOHN/MCA 77 52 TILL IT'S TIME TO SAY GOODBYE JONATHAN CAIN/
40505 7
20 23 GOLDEN YEARS DAVID BOWIE/RCA PB 10441 12 78
October 1001 9
82 SHE'S A DISCO QUEEN/PARTY HEARTY OLIVER SAIN/
21 22 THE WHITE KNIGHT CLEDUS MAGGARD & THE CITIZENS
Abet 9463 5
BAND/Mercury 73751 9 89 TANGERINE SALSOUL ORCHESTRA/Salsoul SZ 2004
26 BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY QUEEN/Elektra 45297 2
10
23

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18 WAKE UP EVERYBODY (PART I) HAROLD MELVIN & THE CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK
BLUENOTES/Phila. Intl. ZS8 3579 (Col) 17 80 LIVIN' FOR THE WEEKEND
24 13 I WRITE THE SONGS BARRY MANILOW/Arista 0157 18
25 24 JUNK FOOD JUNKIE LARRY GROCE/Warner Bros. -Curb O'JAYS
WBS 8165 Phila. Intl. ZS8 3587 (Col)
10 1

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Eil
28
32
30
27
ONLY 16 DR. HOOK/Capitol P 4171
SWEET LOVE COMMODORES/Motown M 1381F
EVIL WOMAN ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/United Artists
9
12
- RHIANNON (WILL YOU EVER WIN) FLEETWOOD MAC/
Reprise RPS 1345 1

33 LOVE IS THE DRUG ROXY MUSIC/Atco 7042


XW729 Y 16
11 - MOZAMBIQUE BOB DYLAN/Columbia 3 10298
FOOLED AROUND AND FELL IN LOVE ELVIN BISHOP/
1

30
31
25
20
LOVE ROLLERCOASTER OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury 73734
BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket
18
- Capricorn CPS 0252 (WB)
STRANGE MAGIC ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/
1

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PIG 40500 (MCA)
RIGHT BACK WHERE WE STARTED FROM MAXINE
NIGHTINGALE/United Artists XW752 Y
13
97
United Artists XW770 Y
IF YOU ONLY BELIEVE (JESUS FOR TONIGHT) MICHEL
1

4 POLNAREFF/Atlantic 3314 2
33 34 BABY FACE WING & A PRAYER FIFE & DRUM CORPS/ 86 86 (CALL ME) THE TRAVELING MAN MASQUERADERS/ABC
Wing & A Prayer HS 103 (Atlantic) 13 12157
Etl 39 DEEP PURPLE DONNY & MARIE OSMOND/MGM M 14840 12 87 88 IHEARD IT THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE CREEDENCE
4

40 GOOD HEARTED WOMAN WAYLON & WILLIE/RCA CLEARWATER REVIVAL/Fantasy F 759 4


PB 10529 7 88 90 LOCOMOTIVE BREATH JETHRO TULL/Chrysalis CRS 2110 3
41 CUPID TONY ORLANDO & DAWN/Elektra 45302 5 89 91 SCOTCH ON THE ROCKS BAND OF THE BLACK WATCH/
37 29 SING A SONG EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia 3 10251 16 Private Stock 055 2
38 35 FOX ON THE RUN SWEET/Capitol P 4157 18 90 94 THE JAM GRAHAM CENTRAL STATION/Warner Bros.
39

40
31

28
WALK AWAY FROM LOVE DAVID RUFFIN/Motown

SQUEEZE BOX THE WHO/MCA 40475


M 1376F 18
13
91
92
-
87
MISTY BLUE DOROTHY MOORE/Malaco M 1029 (TK)
NURSERY RHYMES PEOPLES CHOICE/TSOP ZS8 4773
WBS 8175

(Col)
2
1

6
41 37 FLY AWAY JOHN DENVER/RCA PB 10517 14 93 95 BAD LUCK ATLANTA DISCO BAND/Ariola America P 7611
42 38 TRACKS OF MY TEARS LINDA RONSTADT/Asylum 45295 10 (Capitol) 2
43 47 HOLD BACK THE NIGHT TRAMMPS/Buddah BDA 507 7 94 96 EH CUMPARI GAYLORD & HOLIDAY/Prodigal P
0622F
44
ID
46
70
INSEPARABLE NATALIE COLE/Capitol P 4193
THERE'S A KIND OF HUSH (ALL OVER THE WORLD)
CARPENTERS/A&M 1800
12
95
96
-50
HAPPY MUSIC BLACKBYRDS/Fantasy F 762
WINNERS AND LOSERS HAMILTON, JOE FRANK &
(Motown) 3
1

2
67 WITHOUT YOUR LOVE (MR. JORDAN) CHARLIE ROSS/ REYNOLDS/Playboy P 6054 16
Big Tree BT 16056 (Atlantic)
97 51 ROCK AND ROLL ALL NIGHT KISS/Casablanca NB 850
3 18
m59 ACTION SWEET/Capitol 98 100 FROM US TO YOU STAIRSTEPS/Dark Horse DH 10005
P 4220 3
55 ONLY LOVE IS REAL CAROLE KING/Ode 66119 (A&M) 4 (A&M) 2
99 HE'S A FRIEND EDDIE KENDRICKS/Tamla T 54266F (Motown)
60 SHOW ME THE WAY PETER FRAMPTON/A&M 1795 1
3 100 TRAIN CALLED FREEDOM SOUTH SHORE COMMISSION/
50 53 VENUS FRANKIE AVALON/De-Lite DEP 1578 7
Wand 11294 1

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SINGLES CHART
1 91
PRODUCER, PUBLISHER, LICENSEE THE SINGLES CHART
ACTION Sweet (Sweet Ltd./WB, ASCA.P)
ALL BY MYSELF Jimmy lenner
(C.A.M/U.S.A., BMI)
BABY Stephen Schaefer & Harold
FACE
Wheeler (Warner Bros., ASCAP)
47

33
3
LOVE HURTS Manny Charlton
Bryant, BMI)
LOVE OR LEAVE Thom Bell (Mighty Three,
BMI)
LOVE IS THE DRUG Chris Thomas
(House of

70
8
15
BAD LUCK Dave Crawford (Blackwood, (TRO-Cheshire, BMI) 29
BMI)
BANAPPLE GAS Cat Stevens (Ashtar Music
93 LOVE TO LOVE YOU BABY Pete Ballotte
(Sunday & Cafe American, ASCAP)
MARCH 6, 1976
12
B.V., BMI) 55 LOVE MACHINE PART Freddie Perren
I MAR. FEB.
BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY Roy Thomas Baker (Jobete/Grimore, ASCAP) 1 6 28
(Trident. ASCAP) 22 LOVE ROLLERCOASTER Ohio Players
BOOGIE FEVER Freddie Perren (Perren (Ohio Players/Unichappell, BMI) 30 101 101 LOVE ME TONIGHT HEAD EAST-A&M 1784 (Zuckschank/Irving,)BMI)
Vibes/Bullpen, ASCAP/BMI) 53 MISTY BLUE Tom Couch & James Stroud 102 MIGHTY HIGH MIGHTY CLOUDS OF JOY-ABC 12164
BREAKAWAY Richard Perry (Almo/ (Talmont, BMI)
102
.. 91
Caledonia Steam, BMI) 57 MONEY HONEY Phil Wainman (Hudson (American Broadcasting /Doann, ASCAP)
BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO Bay, BMI) 18 103 107 THE GAME IS OVER (WHAT'S THE MATTER WITH YOU)
Neil Sedaka & R. Appere (Screen Gems - MOZAMBIQUE Don DeVito (Ram's Horn,
Columbia, BMI) 31 ASCAP) 82 BROWN SUGAR-Capitol P 4198 ('Bout Time/Missle, BMI)
(CALL ME) THE TRAVELING MAN Isaac NURSERY RHYMES Kenneth Gamble & 104 119 NEW ORLEANS STAPLE SINGERS-Curtom CMS 0113 (WB)
Hayes `Incense, BMI) 86 Leon Huff (Mighty Three, BMI) _. 92
CONVOY Don Sears & Chip Davis ONLY LOVE IS REAL Lou Adler (Colgems, (Warner -Tamerlane, BMI)
(Amerian Gramaphone, SESAC) _. 11 ASCAP) 48 105 106 MERRY-GO-ROUND, PT. 1 MONDAY AFTER-Buddah BDA 512
CUPID Hank Medress & Dave Appell ONLY 16 Ron Haffkin (Kags, BMI) 26
(Kags, BMI) 36 PARTY HEARTY Oliver Sain (Excellorec/
(John Davis/Barbrob, ASCAP)
DEEP PURPLE Mike Curb (Robbins, ASCAP) 34 Saico, BMI) 78 106 113 MORE, MORE, MORE ANDREA TRUE CONNECTION-Buddah BDA 515
DECEMBER, 1963 (OH, WHAT A NIGHT) RENEGADE Bob Johnston (Mystery, BMI)
Bob Gaudio (Seasons/Jobete, ASCAP)
59 (Buddah/Gee Diamond, ASCAP)
4 RHIANNON (WILL YOU EVER WIN)
DISCO LADY Don Davis (Groovesville, Fleetwood Mac & Keith Olsen 107 109 TODAY I STARTED LOVING YOU AGAIN BOBBY BLAND-
BMI; Conquistador, ASCAP) 17 (Rockhopper, ASCAP) 81 ABC 12156 (Blue Book, BMI)
DREAM ON Adrian Barber (Frank RIGHT BACK WHERE WE STARTED FROM
Connolly & Daksel, BMI) 14 Pierre Tubbs & Vince Edwards (ATV 108 108 JANUARY PILOT-EMI P 4202 (Capitol) (Al Gallico, BMI)
DREAM WEAVER Gary Wright (Warners, Universal, BMI) 32 109 110 STREET TALK B.C.G. (B.C. GENERATION) -20th
Century TC 2271
ASCAP) 5 ROCK & ROLL ALL NIGHT Eddie Kramer
EH CUMPARI Sam Lorrichio (Public (Cafe American/Rock Steady, ASCAP) 97
(Hearts Delight/Gooserock, BMI)
Domain) 94 SARA SMILE Christopher Bond, Darly Hall 110 114 COLORADO CALL SHAD O'SHEA-Private Stock PS 071
EVIL WOMAN Jeff Lynne (Unihart/Jef,
BMI)
FANNY (BE TENDER WITH MY LOVE)
Arif Mardin (Casserole, BMI)
50 WAYS TO LEAVE YOUR LOVER Paul
_. 28

10
& John Oates (Unichappell, BMI)
SATURDAY NIGHT Bill Martin & Phil
Couler (Welback, ASCAP)
SCOTCH ON THE ROCKS Barry Kingston
(Peer International, BMI) __. _..._
63

72

89
111
112
-
116
(Counterpart, BMI)
OPHELIA THE BAND-Capitol P 4230 (Medicine Hat, ASCAP)
ONCE A FOOL KIKI DEE-Rocket PIG 40506 (MCA)
Simon & Phil Ramone (Paul Simon, BMI) SHANNON Cashman and West (Blending - (ABC/Dunhill/One Of A Kind, BMI)
FLY AWAY Milton Okun (Cherry Lane,
ASCAP) 41
7
well, ASCAP) ...
SHE'S A DISCO QUEEN Oliver Sain
76 113 103 TENTH AVENUE FREEZEOUT BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN-Columbia 3 10274
(Laurel Canyon, ASCAP)
.

FOOLED AROUND AND FELL IN LOVE (Excellorec/Saico, BMI) 78


Alan Blazek & Bill Szymczyk SHOW ME THE WAY Peter Frampton 114 127 HEY BABY TED NUGENT-Epic 8 50197 (Magic ,Land, ASCAP)
(Crabshaw, ASCAP) 83 (Almo/Fram-Bee Music Ltd., ASCAP) 49 115 MAMMA MIA SUGAR CANE-Oasis OC 404 (Casablanca)
FOX ON 1HE RUN Sweet (Sweet Pub. Ltd ) 115
38 SING A SONG M. White & C. Stephney
FROM US TO YOU Bob Margouleff, Billy (Saggflre, BMI) _.._.. 37 (Countless, BMI)
Preston & the Stairsteps (Ganga Pub. SLOW RIDE Nick Jameson (Knee Trembler, 116 117 JUST YOUR FOOL LEON HAYWOOD -20th Century TC 2264
B.V., BMI) 98 ASCAP) 15
GOLDEN YEARS David Bowie & Harry SOMEWHERE IN THE NIGHT Joe Wissert (Jim Edd, BMI)
Muslin (Beverly Bros., BMI; Chrysalis/ (Almo, ASCAP; Irving, BMI) _._. 61 117 131 YOU'RE MY ONE WEAKNESS GIRL STREET PEOPLE-Vigor VI 1728
Main Man, ASCAP) 20 SQUEEZE BOX Glyn Johns (Tower, BMI) 40
GOOD HEARTED WOMAN Ray Pennington (De -Lite) (PIP)
STRANGE MAGIC Jeff Lynne (Unart/Jet,
& Waylon Jennings (Baron/Willie BMI) 84 118 118 SWAY BOBBY RYDELL-P.I.P. PDJ 6515 (Peer Intl., BMI)
Nelson, BMI)
GROW SOME FUNK OF YOUR OWN
35 SWEET LOVE James Carmichael & The
Commodores (Jobete/Commodores,
119 120 I'M SO LONESOME (I COULD CRY) TERRY BRADSHAW-
G. Dudgeon (Big Pig/Yellow Dog,
ASCAP)
HAPPY MUSIC Donald Byrd (Elgy, BMI) _.
HE'S A FRIEND Norman Harris (Stone
19
95
ASCAP)
SWEET THING Rufus (American
Broadcasting, ASCAP)
TAKE IT TO THE LIMIT Bill Szymczyk
27

13
120 - Mercury 73760 (Fred Rose, BMI)
LET'S GROOVE ARCHIE BELL & THE DRELLS-TSOP ZS8 4775
(Mighty Three, BMI(
Diamono, Mighty Three. BMI) 99 (Benchmark/Kicking Bear, ASCAP) _ _.

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6
HIGHFLY Alan Parsons (Velvet/RAK) 73 TANGERINE Vincent Montana Jr. (Famous, 121 123 DO IT WITH FEELING MICHAEL ZAGER-Bang B720 (Web IV/Sumac, BMI)
HIT THE ROAD JACK Mel Shaw ASCAP)
(Tangerine, BMI) 52 THE JAM Larry Graham (Nineteen Eighty
79 122 MOONLIGHT FEELS RIGHT STARBUCK-Private Stock 039
HOLD BACK NIGHT R. Baker, N.
THE Foe, BMI) 90 (Brother Bills, ASCAP)
Harns & E. Young (Golden Fleece, BMI) THEME FROM MAHOGANY (DO YOU
HOMECOMING Peter Anastasoff (ATV,
43 123 126 KEEP HOLDING ON TEMPTATIONS-Gordy G 7146F (Motown)
KNOW WHERE YOU'RE GOING TO)
BMI) 51 Masser (Jobete/Screen Gems -Columbia, (Stone Diamond/Gold Forever, BMI)
DO, DO,
I DO, I DO Ulveaus & B.
Anderson (Countless. BMI)
FEEL L KE A BULLET
I

(IN GUN OF
67
ASCAP/BMI)
THEME FROM S.W.A.T. Steve Barri &
Michael Omartian (Spellgold, BMI)
58 124
125 -
128 TITLES BARCLAY JAMES
DAYLIGHT BOBBY
HARVEST-Polydor PD
WOMACK-United Artists XW763
15188 (Rak, Ltd.)
Y

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2
ROBERT FORD) G. Dudgeon (Big Pig/ THERE'S A KIND OF HUSH (ALL OVER
Leeds, ASCAP) 19
(Unart/Bobby Womack, BMI)
THE WORLD) Richard Carpenter
HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE (Glenwood, ASCAP) 45 126 ALL NIGHT RAIN BILLY JOE ROYAL-Scepter SCE 12419
John C. Fogerty (Stone Agate, BMI) 87 THE WHITE KNIGHT Leslie A:dv. Agency (Low-Sal/Low-Thom, BMI)
LOVE MJSIC (PART 1) Kenneth Gamble (Unichappell, BMI) 21
& Leon Huff (Mighty Three, BMI) _ 60 TILL IT'S TIME TO SAY GOODBYE J. C. 127 130 I'LL SEE YOU IN MY DREAMS THE PEARLS-Private Stock 060
WRITE 7-1E SONGS Ron Dante & Barry Phillips (Blue Lick, BMI) 77
Manilow (Artists/Sunbury, ASCAP) (Leo Feist, ASCAP)
24 TIMES OF YOUR LIFE Bob Scuff
IF YOU ONLY BELIEVE (JESUS FOR (Three Eagles, ASCAP) 68 128 129 BELOW THE SURFACE DAN FOGELBERG-Epic 8 50189
TONITE) Michel Polnareff (Oxygen/
Warner Brothers, ASCAP)
IN FRANC: THEY KISS ON MAIN STREET
Joni Mithell (Crazy Crow, BMI)
85

69
TRACKS OF MY TEARS Peter Asher
(Jobete, ASCAP)
TRAIN CALLED FREEDOM Bunny Sigler
(Mighty Three, BMI)
42

100
129 - (Hickory Grove, ASCAP)
LAZY LOVE NEW CITY JAM BAND-Amherst AM 717
(Robinson/Rechard Criterion, BMI)
INSEPARAaLE Chuck Jackson & Marvin TURNING POINT Leo Graham (Julio Brian
Yancy (.-ay's Enterprise, Ltd./Chappell, & Content, BMI)
130 132 SUN SHONE LIGHTLY PURE PRAIRIE LEAGUE-RCA PB 10580
64
ASCAP) 44 UNBIIOIN MAN Steve Cropper (Flat River, (Prairie League, BMI)
JUNK FOCI) JUNKIE Randolph Nausert
(Peaceab e Kingdom, ASCAP)
) 66 131 135 BROKEN LADY LARRY GATLIN-Monument ZS8 8680
25 VENUS Billy Terrell (Kirshner Songs/
JUST YOU AND Vini Poncia (Rumanian
I
Wellback, ASCAP) 50 (First Generation, BMI)
Picklewo-ks/Columbia/N.Y. Times, SMI) 71 WAKE UP EVERYBODY (PART 1) 132 133 YOU ARE BEAUTIFUL STYLISTICS-Avco AV 4664

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LET YOUR LOVE FLOW Phil Gernhard & Kenneth Gamble & Leon Huff
Tony Scctti (Loaves & Fishes, BMI) 54 (Mighty Three, BMI) (Avco Embassy, ASCAP)
23
LIVIN' FOE THE WEEKEND K. Gamble &
.

L. Huff (Mighty Three, BMI)


WALK AWAY FROM LOVE Van McCoy 133 SPIRIT IN THE NIGHT MANFRED MANN-Warner Brothers WBS 8176
80 (Charles Kipps, BMI) 39 (Laurel Canyon Music, ASCAP)
LOCOMOT.VE BREATH Ian Anderson (Ian WE CAN'T HIDE IT ANYMORE Don Davis
Andersor. ASCAP) 88 (Groovesville, BMI) 65 134 137 IF LOVE MUST GO DOBIE GRAY-Capricorn CPS 0249 (Irving, BMI)
LONELY NIGHT (ANGEL FACE) WINNERS AND LOSERS Dan Hamilton,
Daryl Dragon & Toni Tennille 135 136 LADY BUMP PENNY McLEAN-Atlantic 7038 (AI Gallico, BMI)

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Joe Frank & Alan Dennison
(Don Kirshner, BMI) 9 (Spitfire, BMI) 96
1 36 CARA MIA PAUL DELICATO-Artists of America 111 (Leo Feist, ASCAP)
LOOKING FOR SPACE Milton Okun WITHOUT YOUR LOVE (Mr. Jordan) 137 WOW ANDREA GAGNON-London 5N230 (Burlington, ASCAP)
(Cherry Lane, ASCAP) (Music of the Time, ASCAP) 46
74
YOU'LL LOSE A GOOD THING Huey P 138 138 THE ASHVILLE UNION RESCUE MISSION BRIAN GARI-
LORELEI Styx (Almo/Stygian, ASCA.P)
LOVE FIRE Chas. Peate (Coral Rock/
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62 Meaux (Crazy Cajun, BMI)
YOU SEXY THING Mickie Most (Finchley,
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OH NO NOT BY BABY RALPH DeBLANC-Arista 161

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(Screen Gems, Columbia Music Inc.)
140 SET MY DREAMS TO MUSIC JERRY CORBETTA-Claridge 415 -AS
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141 125 THEY ALL ASK'D FOR YOU METERS-Reprise RPS 1 338
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HARD TIMES PETER SKELLERN-Private Stock 054 (Warner Bros., ASCAP)
THE CALL ANNE MURRAY-Capitol P 4207 (Beechwood, BMI)
KEEP ON PUSHIN' TERRY WEISS-Platinum PR 701 (PIP)
rEnEEC,OH iN eEwrOAMMCE NC
(Stage Door, BMI)
146 142 TEXAS THE CHARLIE DANIELS BAND-Kama Sutra KA 607
Direction Management (Kama Sutra /Rods Dara, BMI)
SIDNEY A. SEIDENBERG, INC. 147 143 GROWIN' UP DAN HILL -20th Century TC 2254 (Conley, ASCAP)
1414 Avenue of the Americas 148 122 GIVE ME AN INCH GIRL ROBERT PALMER-Island IS 049 (Ackee, ASCAP)
New York, New York 10019 149 121 ABYSINNIA JONES EDWIN STARR-Granite 532 (ATV/Zonal, BMI)
Telephone: (212) 421-2021 150 124 LOVE LIFTED ME KENNY ROGERS-United Artists XW746 Y
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47 33 BREAKAWAY ART GARFUNKEL/Columbia PC 33700 24 F
4 FRAMPTON COMES ALIVE
54 IF THE SHOE FITS PURE PRAIRIE LEAGUE/RCA APLI 1247 5 F

PETER FRAMPTON 49 49 KC AND THE SUNSHINE BAND/TK 603 31 F

50 47 BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 40.49 22 F


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55 THE HUNGRY YEARS NEIL
51 SEDAKA/Rocket PIG 2157 (MCA) 22

2 1 DESIRE BOB DYLAN/Columbia PC 33893 7 F


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CONEY ISLAND BABY LOU REED/RCA APL1 0915
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3 3 RUN WITH THE PACK BAD COMPANY/Swan Song SS 8415
54 41 ROCK OF THE WESTIES ELTON JOHN/MCA 2163 18 F
(Atlantic) 4 F
55 60 PIPS/Buddah BDS 5653 4
THE BEST OF GLADYS KNIGHT & THE F
4 2 STILL CRAZY AFTER ALL THESE YEARS PAUL SIMON/
56 57 LOVE TO LOVE YOU BABY DONNA SUMMER/Oasis
Columbia PC 33540 20 F
OCLP 5003 (Casablanca) 19 F
5 5 CHICAGO'S GREATEST HITS CHICAGO/Columbia PC 33900 15 F
57 59 DESOLATION BOULEVARD SWEET/Capitol ST 11395 8 F
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6 STATION TO STATION DAVID BOWIE/RCA APL1 1327 5
HISTORY/AMERICA'S GREATEST HITS/Warner Bros. BS 2894 16
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FAMILY REUNION THE O'JAYS/Phila. Intl. PZ 33807 (Col) 15


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60 69 HE'S A FRIEND EDDIE KENDRICKS/Tamla T6 343S1
IDI 12 ONE OF THESE NIGHTS EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1039 37 F
(Motown) 4 F
10 10 RUFUS FEATURING CHAKA KHAN/ABC ABCD 909 15 F 61 64 NUGENT/Epic
TED 33692
PE 10 F
11 8 GRATITUDE EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia PG 33694 14 G 62 45 SEDAKA'S BACK NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket 463 (MCA) 33 F
12 11 TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING BARRY MANILOW/Arista 4060 18 F 63 67 THE SALSOUL ORCHESTRA/Salsoul SZS 5501 5 F
13 13 M.U.-THE BEST OF JETHRO TULL/Chrysalis CHR 1078 (WB) 7 F
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133 MUSIC PLAY BARRY WHITE/20th Century T 502
LET THE 3 F
14 14 WINDSONG JOHN DENVER/RCA APLI 1183 23 F
65 53 DISCO CONNECTION ISAAC HAYES MOVEMENT/
15 16 LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/ ABC ABCD 923 7 F
A&M SP 4552 48 F 66 48 HEAD ON BACHMAN-TURNER OVERDRIVE/Mercury
16 17 MAIN COURSE BEE GEES/RSO SO 4807 (Atlantic) 29 F
SRM 1 1067 10 F
67 52 THE BEST OF CARLY SIMON/Elektra 7E 1048 14 F
68 43 BORN TO DIE GRAND FUNK RAILROAD/Capitol ST 11482 6 F

69 58 FOUR SEASONS STORY/Private Stock PS 7000 13 G


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70 61 STRUTTIN' MY STUFF ELVIN BISHOP/Capricorn CP 0165 (WB) 6

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71 66 FALLIN' IN LOVE HAMILTON, JOE FRANK & REYNOLDS/
Playboy PB 407 6
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ID 85 HAVANA DAYDREAMIN' JIMMY BUFFETT/ABC ABCD 914 2 F
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ED 84 REFLECTIONS JERRY GARCIA/Round RX LA565 G/RX 107


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19 KISS ALIVEKISS/Casablanca NBLP 7020 22 G
88 RELEASE HENRY GROSS/Lifesong LS 6002 2
22 A NIGHT AT THE OPERA QUEEN/Elektra 7E 1053 11 F
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77 70 THE HISSING OF SUMMER LAWNS JONI MITCHELL/
20 24 THOROUGHBRED CAROLE KING/Ode SP 77034 (A&M) 5 F
Asylum 7E 1051 14 F
21 20 SONGS FOR THE NEW DEPRESSION BETTE MIDLER/
78 79 CITY LIFE BLACKBYRDS/Fantasy 9490 13
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SECOND CHILDHOOD PHOEBE SNOW/Columbia PC 33952
HELEN REDDY'S GREATEST HITS/Capitol ST 11467 14
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ECI 29 OUTLAWS VARIOUS ARTISTS/RCA APLI 1321 4 F 81 82 HONEY OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury SRM 1038
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25 25 FACE THE MUSIC ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/
82 75 CAPTAIN FANTASTIC AND THE BROWN DIRT COWBOY
United Artists LA546G 20 F
ELTON JOHN/MCA 2142 40 F
26 13 AFTERTONES JANIS IAN/Columbia
PC 33919 7 F
E111 GIVE US A WINK SWEET/Capitol ST 11496
27 27 TOYS IN THE ATTIC AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 33479 45 F
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92 FIREBIRD TOMITA/RCA Red Seal ARL1 1312 2 F


28 28 ERIC CARMEN/Arista 4057 9 F
85 76 INSIDE KENNY RANKIN/Little David LD 1009 (Atlantic) 7 F
29 30 ELITE HOTEL EMMYLOU HARRIS/Reprise MS 2236 7 F
86 77 CRISIS? WHAT CRISIS? SUPERTRAMP/A&M SP 4560 11
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87 78 SPINNERS LIVE/Atlantic SD2 910 12

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GREATEST HITS SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. BS 2886
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88 90 SUNBURST FINISH BE-BOP DELUXE/Harvest ST 11478
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89 89 THE WHO BY NUMBERS THE WHO/MCA 2161 20 F
34 21 WAKE UP EVERYBODY HAROLD MELVIN & THE BLUENOTES/
90 86 GREATEST HITS CAT STEVENS/A&M SP 4519 35 F
Phila. Intl. PZ 33808 (Col) 14 F
35 32 RED OCTOPUS JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt BFL1 0999 (RCA) 34
91 87 NEW YORK CONNECTION TOM SCOTT/Ode SP 77033
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36 34 BLACK BEAR ROAD C.W. McCALL/MGM M3G 5008 (A&M) 9 F
13 F
92 94 EQUINOX STYX/A&M SP 4559 4
63 AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 32005 4 F
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113 THE LEPRECHAUN CHICK COREA/Polydor PD 6062
51I GIMME BACK MY BULLETS LYNYRD SKYNYRD/MCA 2170 3 F
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43 37 GREATEST HITS ELTON JOHN/MCA 2128 68 F DIANA ROSS/Motown M6 861S1 1 F
44 40 PRISONER -IN DISGUISE LINDA RONSTADT/Asylum 7E 1045 23 F 99 95 CLEARLY LOVE OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 2148 22 F
CEI 50 HAIR OF THE DOG NAZARETH/A&M SP 4511 5 F 100 91 CITY OF ANGELS MIRACLES/Tamla T6 339S1 (Motown) 7 F

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PIANO JEAN PIERRE RAMPAL/
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177 HOT SHOT JUNIOR WALKER AND
THE ALL STARS/Soul S6 74551
(Motown)
152 BARRY MANILOW II Arista 4016 178 COLLAGE EDDIE DRENNON & B.B.S.
153 YOUNG AMERICANS DAVID BOWIE/ UNLIMITED/Friends & Co. FS 108
1 RCA APL1 0998
154 BARBI BENTON Playboy PB 406
179 NOTICE TO APPEAR JOHN MAYALL/
ABC ABCD 926
155 LOOK OUT FOR #1 BROTHERS 180 JEALOUSY MAJOR HARRIS/Atlantic
JOHNSON/A&M SP 4567 SD 18160
MARCH 6, 1976 156 BARRY LYNDON (Soundtrack) 181 AGHARTA MILES DAVIS/Columbia
Warner Bros. BS 2903 PG 33967
MAR. FEB.
157 BIDDU ORCHESTRA Epic PE 33903 182 THE CHIEFTAINS 5 Island ILPS 9334
6 28
158 JIGSAW Chelsea CHL 509 183 SCOTCH ON THE ROCKS THE BAND
101 102 BEFORE THE NEXT TEARDROP FALLS FREDDY FENDER/ 159 WE SOLD OUR SOUL FOR ROCK 'N' OF THE BLACK WATCH/
ABC Dot DOSD 2020 ROLL BLACK SABBATH/ Private Stock PS 2007
Warner Bros. 2BS 2923 184 REACH FOR THE SKY SUTHERLAND
1i(ß 116 LOOK INTO THE FUTURE JOURNEY/Columbia PC 33904 160 KICKIN' MIGHTY CLOUDS OF JOY/ BROTHERS & QUIVER/Col
103 ABC ABCD 899 PC 33982
1104 DANCE YOUR TROUBLES AWAY ARCHIE BELL & THE DRELLS/ 185 TWITTY CONWAY TWITTY/
161 LAND OF THE MIDNIGHT SUN
TSOP PZ 33844 (Col) AL DiMEOLA/Columbia PC 34074 MCA 2176.
162 TO THE HILT GOLDEN EARRING/ 186 NO WAY TO, TREAT A LADY
104 1114 BACK TO BACK BRECKER BROTHERS BAND/Arista 4061 MCA 2183 HELEN REDDY/Capitol ST 11418
105 112 INNER WORLDS MAHAVISHNU ORCHESTRA/ 163 SHOWCASE SYLVERS/Capitol 187 IF YOU LOVE ME LET ME KNOW
5T 11465 OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 411
JOHN McLAUGHLIN/Columbia PC 33908 164 CONCERT IN BLUES WILLIE HUTCH/ 188 IT'S GOOD TO BE ALIVE
106 106 SIREN ROXY MUSIC/Atco SD 36127 Motown M6 85451 D. J. ROGERS RCA APL1 1099
165 BEAST FROM THE EAST MANDRILL/ 189 SAFETY ZONE BOBBY WOMACK/
107 '.09 INSEPARABLE NATALIE COLE/Capitol ST 11429 United Artists LA577 G United Artists LA544 G
190 SYMPHONIC SOUL HENRY MANCINI
108 96 PARIS/Capitol ST 11464 166 EGO IS NOT A DIRTY WORD
AND HIS CONCERT ORCHESTRA/
SKYHOOKS/Mercury SRM 1066 1

109 81 STEPHEN STILLS LIVE/Atlantic SD 18156 RCA APL1 1025


167 ME & BESSIE LINDA HOPKINS/ 191 LOVELOCK GENE PAGE/Atlantic
110 122 BABY FACE WING & A PRAYER FIFE & DRUM CORPS/ Columbia PC 34032 SD 18161
168 DARK SIDE OF THE MOON 192 FLAT AS A PANCAKE HEAD EAST/
Wing & A Prayer HS 3025 (Atlantic) PINK FLOYD/Harvest ST 11163 A&M SP 4537
123 CHRONICLE CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL FEATURING (Capitol) 193 SECOND GENERATION GAYLORD &
169 STARLAND VOCAL BAND Windsong HOLIDAY/Prodigal P 1000951
JOHN FOGERTY/Fantasy CCR 2
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121
115
KGB/MCA 2166
TROPEA JOHN TROPEA/Marlin 2200 (TK)
BHL1

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170 COKE COKE ESCOVEDO/Mercury
1041
(Motown)
194 BUCKINGHAM NICKS Polydor
PD 5058
195 HAVE YOU NEVER BEEN MELLOW

CIE- A LEGENDARY PERFORMER, VOL. II ELVIS PRESLEY/


RCA CPL1 1349
171 FEEL THE SPIRIT LEROY
Curtom CU 5010 (WB)
172 SANDMAN NILSSON/RCA APL1 1031
HUTSON/ OLIVIA NEWTON -JOHN/
MCA 2133
196 PARADISE WITH AN OCEAN VIEW
115 99 WISH YOU WERE HERE PINK FLOYD/Columbia PC 33453 173 LOVING POWER IMPRESSIONS/ COUNTRY JOE MacDONALD/
Curtom CU 5009 (WB) Fantasy F 9495
116 110 RHINESTONE COWBOY GLEN CAMPBELL/Capitol SW 11430 197 CATE BROS. Asylum 7E 1050

® 133 SMOKEY'S FAMILY ROBINSON SMOKEY ROBINSON/


Tamla T6 341S1 (Motown)
174 L.A. EXPRESS Caribou PZ 33940
(Col)
175 TURNING POINT TYRONE DAVIS/
Dakar DK 76918 (Brunswick)
198 TRACK OF THE CAT DIONNE
WARWICK/Warner Bros.
199 TAPESTRY CAROLE KING/Ode
BS 2893

118 SP 77009 (A&M)


118 DIAMONDS AND RUST JOAN BAEZ/A&M SP 4527 176 BORN ON A FRIDAY CLEO LAINE/
im 134 DISCO-FIED RHYTHM HERITAGE/ABC ABCD 934 RCA LPL1 5113
200 MICHEL POLNAREFF Atlantic
SD 18153
120 93 NORTHERN LIGHTS -SOUTHERN CROSS THE BAND/Capitol

121 124
ST 11440
REDHEADED STRANGER WILLIE NELSON/Columbia KC 33482
ALBUM CROSS REFERENCE
122 119 ENDLESS SUMMER BEACH BOYS/Capitol SVBB 11307 AEROSMITH 27, 37, 124 MAHAVISHNU ORCHESTRA/JOHN
AMERICA McLAUGHLIN
PAUL ANKA 105
123 101 MYSTIC VOYAGE ROY AYERS UBIQUITY/Polydor PD 6057 ATLANTA DISCO BAND
41 BARRY MANILOW 12
144 MELISSA MANCHESTER 46
124 129 GET YOUR WINGS AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 32847 BAD COMPANY 3 HAROLD MELVIN 8 THE BLUENOTES 34
JOAN BAEZ 30, 118 BETTE MIDLER 21
THE BAND MIRACLES 100
125 100 RATTLESNAKE OHIO PLAYERS/Westbound W 211 (20th BAY CITY ROLLERS
120
JONI MITCHELL
Century) BEACH BOYS
50
MICHAEL MURPHEY
77
122 126
126 105 SWANS AGAINST THE SUN MICHAEL MURPHEY/Epic BE-BOP DELUXE 88 NAZARETH 45
PE 33851 GEE GEES WILLIE NELSON 121
127 103 HORSES PATTI SMITH/Arista 4066 ARCHIE BELL & THE DRELLS
16
OLIVIA NEWTON -JOHN
103 99
ELVIN BISHOP TED NUGENT
128 107 YOU GOTTA WASH YOUR ASS REDD FOXX/Atlantic 70 61
SD 18157 BLACKBYRDS 78 LAURA NYRO 136
129 132 LED ZEPPELIN IV/Atlantic
SD 7208
TOMMY BOLIN 94 OHIO PLAYERS
O'JAYS
81, 125
DAVID BOWIE 6 59

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130 708 MOVIN' ON COMMODORES/Motown M6 848S1 BRASS CONSTRUCTION 40 ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACKS:
BRECKER BROTHERS BAND 104 LET'S DO IT AGAIN 148
ROCK 'N' COUNTRY FREDDY FENDER/ABC Dot BTO 66 MAHOGANY 138
DOSD 2050 JIMMY BUFFETT 72 TONY ORLANDO & DAWN 150
PARIS
132 120 BACK HOME AGAIN JOHN DENVER/RCA CPL1 0548 GLEN CAMPBELL 116 PARLIAMENT
108
CAPTAIN & TENNILLE 15 80
133 BILLY PAUL
137 WHEN LOVE IS NEW BILLY PAUL/Phila. Intl. PZ ERIC CARMEN 28 PINK FLOYD
133
33843 (Col) CHICAGO 5 115
134 136 RAISING HELL FATBACK BAND/Event EV 6905 (Polydor) NATALIE COLE 107
ELVIS PRESLEY
PRETTY THINGS
114
COMMODORES 130 139
135 135 WHO LOVES YOU THE FOUR SEASONS/Warner CHICK COREA 93
PURE PRAIRIE LEAGUE 48
Bros. -Curb J. CROCE 140
QUEEN 19
BS 2900 DAVID CROSBY & GRAHAM NASH 145
KENNY RANKIN 85
CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL HELEN REDDY 23
111
136 SMILE LAURA NYRO/Columbia PC 33912 JOHN DENVER 14, 75, 132
LOU REED
RHYTHM HERITAGE
53
BOB DYLAN 2
119
SMOKEY ROBINSON
137 CAPTURED LIVE! JOHNNY WINTER/Blue EAGLES 9, 17 LINDA RONSTADT
117
Sky PZ 33944 (Col) EARTH, WIND & FIRE DIANA ROSS
44
138 11 98
141 MAHOGANY (SOUNDTRACK)/Motown M6 858S1 ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA 25 ROXY MUSIC 106
FATBACK BAND DAVID RUFFIN 79
139 144 SAVAGE EYE PRETTY THINGS/Swan Song SS 134
RUFUS 10
8414 (Atlantic) FREDDY FENDER 101, 131
SALSOUL ORCHESTRA
140 125 PHOTOGRAPHS AND MEMORIES, HIS GREATEST FLEETWOOD MAC B
TOM SCOTT
63
91
HITS FOGHAT 31
SEALS & CROFTS
JIM CROCE/ABC ABCD 835 FOUR SEASONS 69, 135
NEIL SEDAKA
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141 126 FANDANGO ZZ TOP/London PS 656 PETER FRAMPTON 1
CARLY SIMON
PAUL SIMON
674

JERRY GARCIA
142 DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/RCA APL1 ART GARFUNKEL
74 PATTI SMITH 127
1144 47 STARCASTLE 147
143 127 HOT CHOCOLATE/Big Tree BT 89512 (Atlantic) GRAND FUNK RAILROAD
HENRY GROSS
68 PHOEBE SNOW 22
76 SPINNERS 87, 146
144 128 BAD LUCK ATLANTA DISCO BAND/Ariola DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES 142 CHRIS SQUIRE 42
America ST 50004 HAMILTON, JOE FRANK 8 REYNOLDS 71 CAT STEVENS 73, 90
145 130 WIND ON THE WATER DAVID CROSBY & GRAHAM ISAAC HAYES 52 STEPHEN STILLS
NASH/ ISAAC HAYES MOVEMENT 65 BARBRA STREISAND 195
ABC ABCD 902 EMMYLOU HARRIS 29 STYX 92

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HOT CHOCOLATE 143 DONNA SUMMER
146 131 PICK OF THE LITTER SPINNERS/Atlantic JANIS IAN 26 SUPERTRAMP
56
SD 18141 JEFFERSON STARSHIP 35
86
147 STARCASTLE/Epic PE 33914 JETHRO TULL 13
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57, 83
ELTON JOHN 58
148 139 LET'S DO IT AGAIN ORIGINAL JOURNEY
43, 54, 82 TOMITA 84
SOUNDTRACK/Curtom KANSAS
702 JOHN TROPEA 113
CU 5005 (WB) 96 ROY AYERS UBIQUITY 123
KC AND THE SUNSHINE BAND 49 VARIOUS ARTISTS:
149 117 ZUMA NEIL YOUNG/Reprise MS 2242 EDDIE KENDRICKS
KGB
60 OUTLAWS 24
112 BARRY WHITE
150 143 CAROLE KING 20 64, 97
GREATEST HITS TONY ORLANDO & DAWN/Arista WHO 89
4045 KISS
GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS
18 WING & PRAYER FIFE & DRUM
55 CORPS
LED ZEPPELIN 149 110
JOHNNY WINTER 137
80 LOGGINS & MESSINA 39 GARY WRIGHT
RECORD WORLD MARCH 6, LYNYRD SKYNYRD 32
1976 C. W. McCALL
38
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NEIL YOUNG 147
ZZ TOP
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TITLE, ARTIST, Label, Number, (Distributing Label) 51 51 HOMECOMING HAGOOD HARDY/Capitol P 4156 13
MAR. MAR. WKS. ON 52 56 LOVE FIRE JIGSAW/Chelsea CH 3037 5

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13 6 CHART
3 ALL BY MYSELF 63 SARA SMILE HALL & OATES/RCA PB 10530 5

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Arista 0165 O
DECEMBER, 1963 (OH WHAT A NIGHT) THE FOUR SEASONS/
13 In
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55

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40
57
67
62
65
SQUEEZE BOX THE WHO/MCA 40475
BREAKAWAY ART GARFUNKEL/Columbia 3 10273
I DO, I DO, I DO, I DO ABBA/Atlantic 3310

LORELEI STYX/A&M 1786


WE CAN'T HIDE IT ANYMORE LARRY SANTOS/
14
9
4
5

Warner Bros. -Curb WBS 8168 11


Casablanca NB 844 7
5 DREAM WEAVER GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. WBS 8167 10 59 55 BANAPPLE GAS CAT STEVENS/A&M 1785 7
1 LOVE MACHINE-PART I MIRACLES/Tamla T 54262F 60 41 FLY AWAY JOHN DENVER/RCA PB 10517 15
(Motown) 18 61 42 TRACKS OF MY TEARS LINDA RONSTADT/Asylum 45295 11
2
9
THEME FROM S.W.A.T. RHYTHM HERITAGE/ABC 12135
LONELY NIGHT (ANGEL FACE) CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/
17 ED 82 MOZAMBIQUE BOB DYLAN/Columbia 3 10298 2
63 66 UNION MAN THE CATE BROTHERS/Elektra 45294
7 6 TAKE IT TO THE LIMIT EAGLES/Asylum 45293
A&M 1782
12
8
al 76 SHANNON HENRY GROSS/Lifesong LS 45002
4
4
74 LOOKING FOR SPACE JOHN DENVER/RCA PB 10586
8 8

13
14
LOVE HURTS NAZARETH/A&M 1671
SWEET THING RUFUS FEATURING CHAKA KHAN/ABC 12149
DREAM ON AEROSMITH/Columbia 3 10278
18
10
11
E 75 YOU'LL LOSE A GOOD THING FREDDY FENDER/
ABC Dot DOA 17607
3

3
67 71 JUST YOU AND I MELISSA MANCHESTER/Arista 0168 4
ELI
12
17
7
DISCO LADY JOHNNIE TAYLOR/Columbia 3 10281
50 WAYS TO LEAVE YOUR LOVER PAUL SIMON/
4
Ei 80 LIVIN' FOR THE WEEKEND O'JAYS/Phila. Intl. ZS8 3587
(CBS) 2
Columbia10270 13
3
69 58 THEME FROM MAHOGANY (DO YOU KNOW WHERE
13 10 FANNY (BE TENDER WITH MY LOVE) BEE GEES/RSO SO 519
YOU'RE GOING TO) DIANA ROSS/Motown M 1377F 20
(Atlantic) 12
m15
18
15
MONEY HONEY BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 0170
SLOW RIDE FOGHAT/Bearsville BSS 0306 (WB) 15
6
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79
81
TANGERINE SALSOUL ORCHESTRA/Salsoul SZ 2004
RHIANNON (WILL YOU EVER WIN) FLEETWOOD MAC/
3

16 12 LOVE TO LOVE YOU BABY DONNA SUMMER/Oasis OC 401 Reprise RPS 1345 2
72 59 RENEGADE MICHAEL MURPHEY/Epic 8 50184 9

Mid 20
11
GOLDEN YEARS DAVID BOWIE/RCA PB 10441
CONVOY C. W. McCALL/MGM M 14839
(Casablanca) 14
13
18
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Capricorn CPS 0252 (WB) 2

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27
BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY QUEEN/Elektra 45297
SWEET LOVE COMMODORES/Motown M 1381F
11
74
EEI
72
84
SATURDAY NIGHT BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 0149
STRANGE MAGIC ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/
22

13
21 21 THE WHITE KNIGHT CLEDUS MAGGARD & THE CITIZENS United Artists XW770 Y 2
76 78 SHE'S A DISCO QUEEN/PARTY HEARTY OLIVER SAIN/
BAND/Mercury 73751 10
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26
16
ONLY 16 DR. HOOK/Capitol P 4171
YOU SEXY THING HOT CHOCOLATE/Big Tree BT 16047
10 77 73 HIGHFLY JOHN MILES/London 20084
Abet 9463 6
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78 60 I LOVE MUSIC (PART I) THE O'JAYS/Phila. Intl. ZS8 3577
(Atlantic) 21 (CBS) 19
24 23 WAKE UP EVERYBODY (PART I) HAROLD MELVIN & THE
79 61 SOMEWHERE IN THE NIGHT HELEN REDDY/Capitol P 4192 15
BLUENOTES/Phila. Intl. ZS8 3579 (CBS) 18
25 25 JUNK FOOD JUNKIE LARRY GROCE/Warner Bros. -Curb

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28 29 LOVE IS THE DRUG ROXY MUSIC/Atco 7042 12


29 30 LOVE ROLLERCOASTER OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury 73734 19
81 85 IF YOU ONLY BELIEVE (JESUS FOR TONIGHT)
30 35 GOOD HEARTED WOMAN WAYLON & WILLIE/RCA PB 10529 8
MICHEL POLNAREFF/Atlantic 3314 3
31 34 DEEP PURPLE DONNY & MARIE OSMOND/MGM M 14840 13
32 33 BABY FACE WING & A PRAYER FIFE & DRUM CORPS/ 91 MISTY BLUE DOROTHY MOORE/Malaco M 1029 (TK) 2
83 88 LOCOMOTIVE BREATH JETHRO TULL/Chrysalis CRS 2110 4
WING & A PRAYER HS 103 (Atlantic) 14
33 19 GROW SOME FUNK OF YOUR OWN/I FEEL LIKE A BULLET 95 HAPPY MUSIC BLACKBYRDS/Fantasy F 762 2
(IN THE GUN OF ROBERT FORD) ELTON JOHN/MCA 40505 85 89 SCOTCH ON THE ROCKS BAND OF THE BLACK WATCH/
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40500 (MCA) 14 FOPP OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury 73775 1

35 36 CUPID TONY ORLANDO & DAWN/Elektra 45302 6 87 87 HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE CREEDENCE

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ACTION SWEET/Capitol P 4220
LET YOUR LOVE FLOW BELLAMY BROS./Warner Bros. WBS
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88 90 THE JAM GRAHAM CENTRAL STATION/Warner Bros.
WBS 8175 3
YOUNG BLOOD BAD COMPANY/Swan Song 70108
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39 37 SING A SONG EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia 3 10251 (Atlantic) 1
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90 64 TURNING POINT TYRONE DAVIS/Dakar DK 4550 12
40 46 WITHOUT YOUR LOVE (MR. JORDAN) CHARLIE ROSS/
91 93 BAD LUCK ATLANTA DISCO BAND/Ariola America P 7611
Big Tree BT 16056 (Atlantic) 4 (Capitol) 3
di38 FOX ON THE RUN SWEET/Capitol P 4157 19 92 94 EH CUMPARI GAYLORD & HOLIDAY/Prodigal P 0622F
49 SHOW ME THE WAY PETER FRAMPTON/A&M 1795 4
m 50 VENUS FRANKIE AVALON/De-Lite DEP 1578 8 93
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70 LOVE OR LEAVE SPINNERS/Atlantic 3309
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Hi53 BOOGIE FEVER SYLVERS/Capitol 4179 P 8 99 HE'S A FRIEND EDDIE KENDRICKS/Tamla T 54266F 2
52 HIT THE ROAD JACK STAMPEDERS/Quality QA 501 95 MORE, MORE, MORE ANDREA TRUE CONNECTION/
(Private Stock) 5 Buddah BDA 515 1

46 48 ONLY LOVE IS REAL CAROLE KING/Ode 66119 (A&M) 96 98 FROM US TO YOU STAIRSTEPS/Dark Horse DH 10005 (A&M) 3
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47 44 INSEPARABLE NATALIE COLE/Capitol P 4193 13
97 100 TRAIN CALLED FREEDOM SOUTH SHORE COMMISSION/
48 43 HOLD BACK THE NIGHT TRAMMPS/Buddah BDA 507 8 Wand 11294 2

49 39 WALK AWAY FROM LOVE DAVID RUFFIN/Motown M 1376F 19 98 68 TIMES OF YOUR LIFE PAUL ANKA/United Artists XW737 Y 18
50 28 EVIL WOMAN ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/
United Artists XW729 Y 17
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ACTION Sweet (Sweet Ltd./WB, ASCAP)
ALL BY MYSELF Jimmy lenner
(C.A.M./U.S.A., BMI)
BABY FACE Stephen Schaefer & Harold
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LOVE HURTS Manny Charlton
Bryant, BMI)
(House of
LOVE OR LEAVE Thom Bell (Mighty Three,
BMI) 93
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Wheeler (Warner Bros., ASCAP) 30 LOVE IS THE DRUG Chris Thomas
BAD LUCK Dave Crawford (Blackwood, (TRO-Cheshire, BMI) 28 MARCH 13, 1976
BMI) 91 LOVE TO LOVE YOU BABY Pete Ballotte
BANAPPLE GAS Cat Stevens (Ashtar Music (Sunday & Cafe American, ASCAP) MAR. MAR.
16
8.V., BMI) 59 LOVE MACHINE PART I Freddie Perren 13 6
BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY Roy Thomas Baker (Jobete/Gilmore, ASCAP) 4 101 101 LOVE ME TONIGHT HEAD EAST-A&M 1784 (Zuckshank/Irving, BMI)
(Trident, ASCAP) 19 LOVE ROLLERCOASTER Ohio Players
BOOGIE FEVER Freddie Perren (Perren (Ohio Players/Unichappell, BMI) 32
102 102 MIGHTY HIGH MIGHTY CLOUDS OF JOY-ABC 12164
Vibes/Bullpen, ASCAP/BMI) 44 MISTY BLUE Tom Couch & James Stroud (American Broadcasting/Doann, ASCAP)
BREAKAWAY Riichard Perry (Almo/
THE GAME IS OVER (WHAT'S THE MATTER WITH YOU) BROWN SUGAR-
(Talmont, BMI) 82
Caledonia Steam, BMI) 55 MONEY HONEY Phil Wainman (Hudson 103 103
BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO Ba 14 Capitol P 4198 ('Bout Time/Missle, BMI)
Neil Sedaka & R. Appere (Screen Gems - MORE, MORE, MORE Gregg Diamond 104 108 JANUARY PILOT-EMI P 4202 (Capitol) (AI Gallico, BMI)
Columbia, BMI) 34 (Buddah/Gee Diamond, ASCAP) 95
COME ON OVER John Farrar (Casserole/ MOZAMBIQUE Don DeVito (Ram's Horn, 105 107 TODAY STARTED LOVING YOU AGAIN BOBBY BLAND-ABC 12156
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Flamm, BMI) 80 ASCAP) 62 (Blue Book, BMI)


CONVOY Don Sears & Chip Davis NEW ORLEANS Curtis Mayfield (Warner-
(American Gramaphone, SESAC) 18 Tamerlane, BMI) 100
106 105 MERRY-GO-ROUND, PT. 1 MONDAY AFTER-Buddah BDA 512
CUPID Hank Medress & Dave Appell NURSERY RHYMES Kenneth Gamble & (John Davis/Barbrob, ASCAP)
(Kags, BMI) 35 Leon Huff (Mighty Three, BMI) 99 107 114 HEY BABY TED NUGENT-Epic 8 50197 (Magic Land, ASCAP)
DEEP PURPLE Mike Curb (Robbins, ASCAP) ONLY LOVE IS REAL Lou Adler (Colgems,
STREET TALK B.C.G. (B.C. GENERATION) -20th Century TC 2271
31
DECEMBER, 1963 (OH, WHAT A NIGHT) ASCAP) 44 108 109
Bob Gaudo (Seasons/Jobete, ASCAP) 2 ONLY 16 Ron Haffkin (Kags, BMI) 22 (Hearts Delight/Gooserock, BMI)
DISCO LADY Don Davis (Groovesville, PARTY HEARTY Oliver Sain (Excellorec/
BMI; Conquistador, ASCAP) Saico, BMI) 109 110 COLORADO CALL SHAD O'SHEA-Private Stock PS 071 (Counterpart, BMI)

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11 76
DREAM ON Adrian Barber (Frank RENEGADE Bob Johnston (Mystery, BMI) 72 110 111 OPHELIA THE BAND-Capitol P 4230 (Medicine Hat, ASCAP)
Connolly & Dakel, BMI) 10 RHIANNON (WILL YOU EVER WIN)
DREAM WEAVERS Gary Wright (Warners, Fleetwood Mac & Keith Olsen 111 I'VE GOT A FEELING (WE'LL BE SEEING EACH OTHER AGAIN)
ASCAP) ... 3 (Rockhopper, BMI) 71 AL WILSON-Playboy P 6062 (Irving, BMI)
EH CUMPARI Sam Lorrichio (Public RIGHT BACK WHERE WE STARTED FROM 112 112 ONCE A FOOL KIKI DEE-Rocket PIG 40506 (MCA) (ABC/Dunhill/

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Domain) 92 Pierre Tubbs & Vince Edwards (Unart/
EVIL WOMAN Jeff Lynne (Unihart Jef ATV, BMI) 26 One Of A Kind, BMI)
BMI 50 SARA SMILE Christopher Bond, Daryl Hall 113 IT'S BEEN A LONG LONG TIME STUFF 'N' RAMJET-Chelsea CH 3036
FANNY (BE TENDER WITH MY LOVE) & John Oates (Unichappell, BMI) 53
Arif Mardin (Casserole, BMI) .. 13 SATURDAY NIGHT Bill Martin & Phil (Dadona/Sugar Tree, BMI)
50 WAYS TO LEAVE YOUR LOVER Paul Couler (Welback, ASCAP) _ 74 114 118 SWAY BOBBY RYDELL-P.I.P. PDJ 6515 (Peer Intl., BMI)
Simon & Phil Ramone (Paul Simon, BMI) 12 SCOTCH ON THE ROCKS Barry Kingston
FLY AWAY Milton Okun (Cherry Lane, (Peer International, BMI) 85 115 117 YOU'RE MY ONE WEAKNESS GIRL STREET PEOPLE-Vigor VI 1728
ASCAP) 60 SHANNON Cashman and West (Blending - (De -Lite) (PIP) (Sister John/Vignette, BMI)
FOOLED AROUND AND FELL IN LOVE well, ASCAP) 64
Alan Blazek & Bill Szymczyk SHE'S A DISCO QUEEN Oliver Sain 116 120 LET'S GROOVE ARCHIE BELL & THE DRELLS-TSOP ZS8 4775
(Crabshaw, ASCAP) 73 (Excellorec/Saico, BMI) _ 76 (Mighty Three, BMI)
FOX ON THE RUN Sweet (Sweet Pub. Ltd ) 41 SHOW ME THE WAY Peter Frampton
FOPP Ohio Players (Play One, BMI) __ 86 (Almo/Fram-Bee Music Ltd., ASCAP) .. 117 124 TITLES BARCLAY JAMES HARVEST-Polydor PD 15188 (Rak, Ltd.)
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FROM US TO YOU Bob Margouleff, Billy SING A. SONG M. White & C. Stephney 118 122 MOONLIGHT FEELS RIGHT STARBUCK-Private Stock 039
Preston & the Straisteps (Ganga Pub. (Saggfire, BMI) 39
B.V., BMI) 96 SLOW RIDE Nick Jameson (Knee Trembler, (Brother Bills, ASCAP)
GOLDEN YEARS David Bowie & Harry ASCAP) 15 119 121 DO IT WITH FEELING MICHAEL ZAGER-Bang B720 (Web IV/Sumac,
Maslin (Beverly Bros,,. BMI; Chrysalis/ SOMEWHERE IN THE NIGHT Joe Wissert
Main Man, ASCAP) 17 (Almo, ASCAP; Irving, BMI BMI)
79
GOOD HEARTED WOMAN Ray Pennington SQUEEZE BOX Glyn Johns (Tower, BMI) 54 120 125 DAYLIGHT BOBBY WOMACK-United Artists XW763-Y
Waylon Jennings (Baron/Willie
& STRANGE MAGIC Jeff Lynne (Unart/Jet, (Unart/Bobby Womack, BMI)
Nelson, BMI 33 BMI) 75
GROW SOME FUNK OF YOUR OWN SWEET LOVE James Carmichael & The 121 123 KEEP HOLDING ON TEMPTATIONS-Gordy G 7146F (Motown)
G. Dudgeon (Big Pig /Yellow Dog,
ASCAP)
HAPPY MUSIC Donald Byrd (Elgy, BMI)
HE'S A FRIEND Norman Harris (Stone
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Commodores (Jobete/Commodores,
ASCAP)
SWEET THING Rufus (American
Broadcasting, ASCAP)
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ARMS OF MARY SUTHERLAND BROTHERS & QUIVER-Columbia
(Island, BMI)
3 10284
Diamond/Mighty Three, BMI) 94 TAKE IT TO THE LIMIT Bill Szymczyk
HIGHFLY Alan Parsons (Velvet/RAK) 77 (Benchmark/Kicking Bear, ASCAP)
123 126 ALL NIGHT RAIN BILLY JOE ROYAL-Scepter SCE 12419
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HIT THE ROAD JACK Mel Shaw TANGERINE Vincent Montana Jr. (Famous, (Low-Sal/Low-Thom, BM))
(Tangerine, BMI) 45 ASCAP) 70 124 129 LAZY LOVE NEW CITY JAM BAND-Amherst AM 710

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HOLD BACK THE NIGHT R. Baker, N THE JAM Larry Graham (Niineteen Eighty
Harris & E. Young (Golden Fleece, BMI) 48 Foe, BMI) 88 (Robinson/Rechard Criterion, BMI)
HOMECOMING Peter Anastasoff (ATV, THEME FROM MAHOGANY (DO YOU 125 SAY IT AIN'T SO JOE MURRAY HEAD-A&M 1796 (Keep On Trucking Ltd.)
BMI) 51 KNOW WHERE YOU'RE GOING TO)
I DO, I DO, I DO, DO Ulveaus & B.
I Masser (Jobete/Screen Gems -Columbia, 126 I'M MANDY FLY ME 0cc-Mercury 73779 (Man -Ken Music Ltd, BMI)
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I FEEL LIKE A BULLET (IN THE GUN OF THEME FROM S.W.A.T. Steve Barri &
127 133 SPIRIT IN THE NIGHT MANFRED MANN-Warner Brothers WBS 8176
ROBERT FORD) G. Dudgeon (Big Pig/ Michael ()martian (Spellgold, BMI) 5 (Laurel Canyon Music, ASCAP)
Leeds, ASCAP) 29 THERE'S A KIND OF HUSH (ALL OVER
I HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE THE WORLD) Richard Carpenter 128 130 SUN SHONE LIGHTLY PURE PRAIRIE LEAGUE-RCA PB 10580
John C. Fogerty (Stone Agate, BMI) 87 (Glenwood, ASCAP) 36 (Prairie League, BMI)
LOVE MUSIC (PART 1) Kenneth Gamble THE WHITE KNIGHT Leslie Adv. Agency
BROKEN LADY LARRY GATLIN-Monument ZS8 8680 (CBS)
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& Leon Huff (Mighty Three, BMI) 78 (Unichappell, BMI) 21


129 131
I WRITE THE SONGS Ron Dante & Barry TIMES OF YOUR LIFE Bob Scaff (First Generation, BMI)

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Manilow (Artists/Sunbury, ASCAP) 27 (Three Eagles, ASCAP) 98 130
IF YOU ONLY BELIEVE (JESUS FOR TRACKS OF MY TEARS Peter Asher
132 YOU ARE BEAUTIFUL STYLISTICS-Avco AV 4664 (Avco Embassy, ASCAP)
TONITE) Michel Polnareff (Oxygen/ (Jobete, ASCA.-P) 61 131 HEAVY LOVE DAVID RUFFIN-Motown M 1388F (Interior, Van McCoy &
Warner Brothers, ASCAP) 81 TRAIN CALLED FREEDOM Bunny Sigler
INSEPARABLE Chuck Jackson & Marvin (Mighty Three, BMI) 97 Warner -Tamerlane, BMI)
Yancy (Jay's Enterprise, Ltd./Chappell, TURNING POINT Leo Graham (Julio Brian 132 134 IF LOVE MUST GO DOBIE GRAY-Capricorn CPS 0249 (WB) (Irving, BMI)
ASCAP) 47 & Content, BMI) 90
JUNK FOOD JUNKIE Randolph Nauert UNION MAN Steve Cropper (Flat River, 133 137 WOW ANDRE GAGNON-London 5N 230 (Burlington, ASCAP)

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(Peaceable Kingdom, ASCAP) 25 BMI) 63
JUST YOU AND I Vini Poncia (Rumanian VENUS Billy Terrell
(Kirshner Songs/ 134 136 CARA MIA PAUL DELICATO-Artists of America III (Leo Feist, ASCAP)
Pickleworks/Columbia/N.Y. Times, BMI 67 Wellback, ASCAP) 43 135 HOLDING ON ROAD APPLES-Polydor PD 14307 (Landers -Roberts, ASCAP)
LET YOUR LOVE FLOW Phil Gernhard & WAKE UP EVERYBODY (PART 1)
Tony Scotti (Loaves & Fishes, BMI) 38 Kenneth Gamble & Leon Huff 136 148 GIVE ME AN INCH GIRL ROBERT PALMER-Island IS 049 (Ackee, ASCAP)
LIVIN' FOR THE WEEKEND K. Gamble & (Mighty Three, BMI) 24
L. Huff (Mighty Three, BMI) 68 WALK AWAY FROM LOVE Van McCoy 137 138 THE ASHVILLE UNION RESCUE MISSION BRIAN GARI-Vanguard
LOCOMOTIVE BREATH Ian Anderson (Ian (Charles Kipps, BMI) 49 BSD 35189 (Foxborough Jr.,/Intersong USA, ASCAP)
Anderson, ASCAP) 83 WE CAN'T HIDE IT ANYMORE Don Davis
LONELY NIGHT (ANGEL FACE) (Groovesville, BMI) 58 138 139 OH NO NOT MY BABY RALPH DeBLANC-Arista 161 (Screen Gems,
Daryl Dragon & Toni Tennille WITHOUT YOUR LOVE (Mr. Jordan) Columbia Music Inc.)
(Don Kirshner, BMI) (Music of the Time, ASCAP)
LOOKING FOR SPACE Milton Okun
6
YOU'LL LOSE A GOOD THING Huey P
40 139 116 JUST YOUR FOOL LEON HAYWOOD -20th Century TC 2264
(Cherry Lane, ASCAP) 65 Meaux (Crazy Cajun, BMI) 66 (Jim Edd, BMI)
LORELEI Styx (Almo/Stygian, ASCAP)
YOUNG BLOOD Bad Company (Quintet/ 140 119 I'M SO LONESOME (I COULD CRY) TERRY BRADSHAW-Mercury 73760
57 Unichappell/Freddy Bienstock, BMI) 89
LOVE FIRE Chas. Peate (Coral Rock/ YOU SEXY THING Mickie Most (Finchley, (Fred Rose, BMI)
American Dream/Belsize, ASCAP) 52 ASCAP) 23 141 127 I'LL SEE YOU IN MY DREAMS THE PEARLS-Private Stock 7038
(Al Gallico, BMI)
142 135 LADY BUMP PENNY McLEAN-Atlantic 7038 (AI Gallico, BMI)
143 115 MAMMA MIA SUGAR CANE-Oasis OC 404 (Casablanca)

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TOO YOUNG TO FEEL THIS OLD McKENDREE SPRING-Pye 71060
(Brothers, Music Ltd.)
TENTH AVENUE FREEZEOUT BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN-Columbia 3 10274
(Laurel Canyon, ASCAP)
THE CALL ANNE MURRAY-Capitol P 4207 (Beechwood, BMI)
147 140 SET MY DREAMS TO MUSIC JERRY CORBETTA-Claridge 415 -AS

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SIDNEY A. SEIDENBERG, INC.
1414 Avenue of the Americas
148 - (Almo/Peso, ASCAP)
WHEN I'M WRONG B.B. KING-ABC 12158 (ABC/Dunhill/
King's Guitar, BMI)
New York, NewYork 10019 149 147 GROWIN' UP DAN HILL-20th Century TC 2254 (Conley, ASCAP)
Telephone: (212) 421-2021 150 149 ABYSINNIA JONES EDWIN STARR-Granite 532 (ATV/Zonal, BMI)

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61 63 THE SALSOUL ORCHESTRA/Salsoul SZS 5501 6 F
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7 8 FLEETWOOD MAC/Reprise MS 2225 33 F 67 70 STRUTTIN' MY STUFF ELVIN BISHOP/Capricorn CP 0165 (WB) 7 F

8 9 ONE OF THESE NIGHTS EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1039 38 F 68 62 SEDAKA'S BACK NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket 463 (MCA) 34 F
9 6 STATION TO STATION DAVID BOWIE/RCA APL( 1327 6 F 69 72 HAVANA DAYDREAMIN' JIMMY BUFFETT/ABC ABCD 914 3 F
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12 12 TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING BARRY MANILOW/Arista 4060 19 F


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THOROUGHBRED CAROLE KING/Ode SP 77034 (A&M) 6
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26 27 TOYS IN THE ATTIC AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 33479 46
27 28 ERIC CARMEN/Arista 4057
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29 30 FROM EVERY STAGE JOAN BAEZ/A&M SP 3704 5 G 80 69 FOUR SEASONS STORY/Private Stock PS 7000 14 G
30 29 ELITE HOTEL EMMYLOU HARRIS/Reprise MS 2236

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38 39 NATIVE SONS LOGGINS & MESSINA/Columbia PC 33578 7 F ELTON JOHN/MCA 2142 41 F

39 26 AFTERTONES JANIS IAN/Columbia PC 33919 89 96 MASQUE KANSAS/Kirshner PZ 33806 (CBS) 3 F


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43 41 TIMES OF YOUR LIFE PAUL ANKA/United Artists LA569 G 117 SMOKEY'S FAMILY ROBINSON SMOKEY ROBINSON/
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44 34 WAKE UP EVERYBODY HAROLD MELVIN & THE BLUENOTES/ Tornio T6 341S1 F

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49 49 KC AND THE SUNSHINE BAND/TK 603
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50 50 BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 4049 23 F 98 104 BACK TO BACK BRECKER BROTHERS BAND/Arista 4061 F
51 51 THE HUNGRY YEARS NEIL
SEDAKA/Rocket PIG 2157 (MCA) 23 F 119 DISCO-FIED RHYTHM HERITAGE/ABC ABCD 934 F
52 47 BREAKAWAY ART GARFUNKEL/Columbia PC 33700 25 F 100 97 BARRY WHITE'S GREATEST HITS/20th Century T 493 4 F

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1 151-200 ALBUM CHART
151 BOLLING: SUITE FOR FLUTE & JAZZ
PIANO JEAN PIERRE RAMPAL/
Columbia M 33233
177 COLLAGE EDDIE DRENNON & B.B.S.
UNLIMITED/Friends & Co. FS 108
178 REACH FOR THE SKY SUTHERLAND
152 YOUNG AMERICANS DAVID BOWIE/ BROTHERS & QUIVER/Col
RCA APL1 0998 33982

15
PC
153 BARRY LYNDON (Soundtrack) 179 AGHARTA MILES DAVIS/Columbia
Warner Bros. WBS 2903 PG 33967
154 BIDDU ORCHESTRA Epic PE 33903 180 LYNDA PENSE & COLD BLOOD
155 BARRY MANILOW II Arista 4016 ABC ABCD 917
156 KICKIN' MIGHTY CLOUDS OF JOY/ 181 BETWEEN THE LINES JANIS IAN/
MARCH 13, 1976 ABC ABCD 899 Columbia PC 33394
MAR. 157 BARBI BENTON Playboy PB 406 182 PACIFIC OVERTURES ORIGINAL
MAR.
13 6 158 SHOWCASE SYLVERS/Capitol CAST/RCA Red Seal ARL1 1367
ST 11465 183 JIGSAW Chelsea CHL 509
101 91 NEW YORK CONNECTION TOM SCOTT/Ode SP 77033 (A& M) 159 ME & BESSIE LINDA HOPKINS/ 184 TRUCKLOAD OF LOVIN' ALBERT
102 103 DANCE YOUR TROUBLES AWAY ARCHIE BELL & THE DRELLS Columbia PC 34032 KING/Utopia BULL 1387 (RCA)
/ 160 CONCERT IN BLUES WILLIE HUTCH/ 185 IT'S GOOD TO BE ALIVE
TSOP PZ 33844 (CBS) Motown M6 85451 D. J. ROGERS/RCA APL1 1099
am 114 A LEGENDARY PERFORMER, VOL. II ELVIS PRESLEY/ 161 TO BE WITH YOU TONY ORLANDO &
DAWN/Elektra 7E 1049
186 STRETCHIN' OUT IN BOOTSY'S
RUBBER BAND BOOTSY'S
RCA CPL1 1349 162 SCOTCH ON THE ROCKS THE BAND RUBBER BAND/Warner Bros.
104 105 INNER WORLDS MAHAVISHNU ORCHESTRA/ OF THE BLACK WATCH/Private BS 2920
Stock PS 2007 187 SAFETY ZONE BOBBY WOMACK/
JOHN McLAUGHLIN/Columbia PC 33908 163 THE SOUND IN YOUR MIND United Artists LA544 G
105 107 INSEPARABLE NATALIE COLE/Capitol ST 11429 WILLIE NELSON/Columbia 188 SOUND OF MUSIC (Original
106 KC 34092 Soundtrack) RCA LSOD 2005
87 SPINNERS LIVE/Atlantic
910 SD2 164 BEAST FROM THE EAST MANDRILL/ 189 SYMPHONIC SOUL HENRY MANCINI
107 LOOK OUT FOR #1 BROTHERS JOHNSON/A&M SP 4567 United Artists ,1A577 G AND HIS CONCERT ORCHESTRA/
165 COKE COKE ESCOVEDO/Mercury RCA APL1 1025
103 85 INSIDE KENNY RANKIN/Little David LD 1009 (Atlantic) SRM 1 1041 190 DREAMBOAT ANNIE HEART/
109 166 DARK SIDE OF THE MOON PINK Mushroom MRS 5005
100 CITY OF ANGELS MIRACLES/Tamla T6 339S1 (Motown)
FLOYD/Harvest ST 11163 (Capitol) 191 MALPRACTICE DR. FEELGOOD/
110 89 THE WHO BY NUMBERS THE WHO/MCA 2161 167 L.A. EXPRESS Caribou PZ 33940 Columbia PC 34098
(CBS) 192 PARADISE WITH AN OCEAN VIEW
111 99 CLEARLY LOVE OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 2148 168 EGO IS NOT A DIRTY WORD COUNTRY JOE MacDONALD/
112 106 SIREN ROXY MUSIC/Atco SD 36127 SKYHOOKS/Mercury SRM 1066 1 Fantasy F 9495
169 FEEL THE SPIRIT LEROY HUTSON/ 193 HAVE YOU NEVER BEEN MELLOW
113 90 GREATEST HITS CAT STEVENS/A&M SP 4519 Curtom CU 5010 (WB) OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA
170 LOVING POWER IMPRESSIONS/ 2133
114 108 PARIS/Capitol
- ST 11464
LAND OF THE MIDNIGHT SUN AL DiMEOLA/Columbia
PC34074
Curtom CU 5009 (WB)
171 BORN ON FRIDAY CLEO LAINE/RCA
LPL1 5113
172 FULL OF FIRE AL GREEN/Hi
194 THE ART OF TEA MICHAEL FRANKS/
Reprise MS 2230
195 CATE BROS. Asylum 7E 1050
196 OPEN YOUR EYES, YOU CAN FLY
116 92 EQUINOX STYX/A&M SP 4559 SHL 32097 (London) FLORA FURIM/Milestones M 9065
173 TURNING POINT TYRONE DAVIS/ 197 IF YOU LOVE ME LET ME KNOW
117 101 BEFORE THE NEXT TEARDROP FALLS FREDDY FENDER/ Dakar D K76918 (Brunswick) OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 411
ABC Dot DOSD 2020 174 POCO LIVE Epic PE 33336 198 MICHEL POLNAREFF Atlantic
175 NOTICE TO APPEAR JOHN MAYALL/ SD 18153
118 121 REDHEADED STRANGER WILLIE NELSON/Columbia KC 3348 2 ABC ABCD 926 199 TAPESTRY CAROLE KING/Ode
119 94 TEASER TOMMY BOLIN/Nemperor NE 436 (Atlantic) 176 HOT SHOT JUNIOR WALKER AND SP 77009 (A&M)
THE ALL STARS/Soul S6 74551
IED 131 ROCK 'N' COUNTRY FREDDY FENDER/ABC Dot DOSD 2050 (Motown)
200 SANDMAN NILSSON/RCA
1031
APL1

WE SOLD OUR SOUL FOR ROCK 'N' ROLL BLACK SABBATH/

122 124
Warner Bros. 2BS 2923
GET YOUR WINGS AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 32847 ALBUM CROSS REFERENCE
123 115
al 137
WISH YOU WERE HERE PINK FLOYD/Columbia
CAPTURED LIVE/JOHNNY WINTER/Blue Sky PZ 33944 (CBS
PC 33453 AEROSMITH
AMERICA
26, 32, 122
10
MAHAVISHNU ORHESTRA/JOHN
MCLAUGHLIN

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139 SAVAGE EYE PRETTY THINGS/Swan Song
)

SS 8414 (Atlantic)
PAUL ANKA
BAD COMPANY
JOAN BAEZ
THE BAND
29 143
139
43
4
BARRY MANILOW
MELISSA MANCHESTER ..
HAROLD MELVIN & THE BLUENOTES
BETTE MIDLER
104
12
37
44
44
129 LED ZEPPELIN IV/Atlantic SD 7208 BAY CITY ROLLERS 50 MIRACLES
BEACH BOYS 109
141 JONI MITCHELL
147 STARCASTLE/Epic PE 33914 BE-BOP DELUXE _. 82 MARIA MULDAUR 90
BEE GEES MICHAELMURPHEY 90
15 140
128 123 MYSTIC VOYAGE ROY AYERS UBIQUITY/Polydor PD ARCHIE BELL & THE DRELLS NAZARETH

Cri-
102
6057 ELVIN BISHOP 67 WILLIE NELSON
40
118
SILK DEGREES BOZ SCAGGS/Columbia PC 33920 BLACKBYRDS 75 OLIVIA NEWTON -JOHN
BLACK SABBATH _ 111
121 TED NUGENT ._. -

TOMMY BOLIN 59
130 133 WHEN LOVE IS NEW BILLY PAUL/Phila. Intl. PZ 33843 DAVID BOWIE
_._ _.. 119 LAURA NYRO
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5 OHIO PLAYERS - -

86, 140
BRASS CONSTRUCTION 35 O'JP:YS
(CBS) BRECKER BROTHERS BAND 64
98 ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACKS:
131 86 CRISIS? WHAT CRISIS? SUPERTRAMP/A&M SP 4560 BROTHERS JOHNSON _ 107 MAHOGANY 148
BTO 70 PARIS
JIMMY 114
132 134 RAISING HELL FATBACK BAND/Event EV 6905 (Polydor) BUFFETT 69 PARLIAMENT
73
GLEN CAMPBELL BILLY PAUL
_. 136 -

130
PINK FLOYD
- -

133 109 STEPHEN STILLS LIVE/Atlantic


18156 SD
CAPTAIN & TENNILLE 16
ELVIS PRESLEY
123
ERIC CARMEN
-

27 103
CHICAGO PRETTY THINGS
134 135 WHO LOVES YOU THE FOUR SEASONS/Warner Bros. - NATP:LIE COLE ... -
- 6
PURE PRAIRIE LEAGUE
125
.
105 QUEEN - 45
COMMODORES - -

Curb BS 2900 CHICK COREA


144
KENNY RANKIN 19
79 108
CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL -
HELEN REDDY -

TO THE HILT GOLDEN EARRING/MCA 2183 97 23


LEO JOHN DENVER .. 14, 85, 147
LOU REED
RHYTHM HERITAGE
-
-
-

60
136 AL DIMEOLA. ... 99
116 RHINESTONE COWBOY GLEN CAMPBELL/Capitol 115 SMOKEY ROBINSON
SW 11430 BOB DYLAN _. _. 3 LINDA RONSTADT 93
EAGLES 47
137 113 TROPEA JOHN TROPEA/Marlin 2200 (TK) EARTH, WIND & FIRE
_.. 1, 8 DIANA ROSS -

12
22 ROXY MUSIC
ELETRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA 33 117
138 142 DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/RCA APL1 1144 FATBACK BAND 132
DAVID RUFFIN - -

87
FREDDY RUFUS ... --
FENDER 117, 120 I1
SALSOUL ORCHESTRA
139 120 NORTHERN LIGHTS-SOUTHERN CROSS THE BAND/ FLEETWOOD MAC 7 TOM SCOTT 61
FOGHAT 25 - 101
BOZ SCAGGS
Capitol ST 11440 FOUR SEASONS 80,
-

134 SEALS & CROFTS


129
REDD FOXX ... 145 34
140 125 RATTLESNAKE OHIO PLAYERS/Westbound W 211 (20th PETER FRAMPTON _..
NEIL SEDAKA
51, 68
Century) JERRY GARCIA 63
2 CARLY SIMON
71
141
142
122
126
ENDLESS SUMMER BEACH BOYS/Capitol SVBB
11307
SWANS AGAINST THE SUN MICHAEL MURPHEY/Epic
ART GARFUNKEL
GOLDEN EARRING52
GRAND FUNK FAILROAD _..._. _...
135
PAUL SIMON
STARCASTLE
PHOEBE SNOW
SPINNERS
-- 127
18
5

PE 33851 HENRY GROSS SS


CHRIS SQUIRE
.106, 150
42
143 DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES
118 DIAMONDS AND RUST JOAN BAEZ/A&M SP 4527 HAMILTON, JOE FRANK & REYNOLDS...
138 CAT STEVENS 92 113
96 TEPHEN STILLS
ISAAC HAYES 133
144 130 MOVIN' ON COMMODORES/Motown M6 848S1 ISAAC HAYES MOVEMENT
46 BARBARA
6
.. 76 STYX
EMMYLOU HARRIS 30 116
145 128 YOU GOTTA WASH YOUR ASS REDD FOXX/Atlantic HOT CHOCOLATE DONNA SUMMER ._
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SD 18157 JANIS
146 SUPERTRAMP

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IAN 8, 39 SWEET 113
146 143 HOT CHOCOLATE/Big Tree BT 89512 (Atlantic) JEFFERSON STARSHIP 36 JOHNNIE TAYLOR -57, 62
JETHRO LULL 13 72
1C.c -- -

147 132 BACK HOME AGAIN JOHN DENVER/RCA CPL1 ELTON JOHN 48, 65, 88 TOMITA --- - 54
0548 JOURNEY 91 JOHN TROPEA
- -

148 KANSAS 137


138 MAHOGANY (SOUNDTRACK)/Motown M6 858S1 KC AND THE SUNSHINE BAND
89 ROY AYERS UBIQUITY
128
49 VARIOUS ARTISTS:
EDDIE KENDRICKS
149 141 FANDANGO ZZ TOP/London PS 656 KGB
-

58
95 OUTLAWS .... 21
CAROLE KING 17 BARRY WHITE
150 131 PICK OF THE LITTER SPINNERS/Atlantic SD 18141 KISS
_
WHO 55, 100
GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS 110
... _. 53 WING & PRAYER FIFE & DRUM
LEL ZEPPELIN 126 CORPS
LOGGINS & MESSINA _._ 38 JOHNNY WINTER 94
40 LYNYRD SKYNYRD 31 GARY WRIGHT 124
RECORD WORLD MARCH 13, 1976 C. W. McCALL 28
41 ZZ TOP
149

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TITLF, ARTIST, Label, Number, (Distributing Label) 50 55 SHANNON HENRY GROSS/Lifesong LS 45002
WKS.ON WAKE UP EVERYBODY (PART I) HAROLD MELVIN & THE

0
MAR. MAR. 51 26
27 20 CHART
BLUENOTES/Phila. Intl. ZS8 3579 (CBS) 20
2 DREAM WEAVER 60 UNION MAN THE CATE BROTHERS/Elektra 45294 6
GARY WRIGHT 53 38 I WRITE THE SONGS BARRY MANILOW/Arista 0157 21
LOVE ROLLERCOASTER OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury 73734 21

2 1
Warner Bros. WBS 8167
DECEMBER, 1963 (OH WHAT A NIGHT) THE FOUR SEASONS/
12
®
54 39
62 RHIANNON (WILL YOU EVER WIN) FLEETWOOD MAC/
Reprise RPS 1345 4
TANGERINE SALSOUL ORCHESTRA/Salsoul SZ 2004 5
Q 4
Warner Bros. -Curb WBS 8168 13
LONELY NIGHT (ANGEL FACE) CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/
56
57
61
43 ONLY LOVE IS REAL CAROLE KING/Ode 66119 (A&M) 7

0 5
5
3 ALL BY MYSELF ERIC CARMEN/Arista 0165
A&M 1782 10
DISCO LADY JOHNNIE TAYLOR/Columbia 3 10281 6
15 59
66

42
STRANGE MAGIC ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/
United Artists XW770 Y
GROW SOME FUNK OF YOUR OWN/I FEEL LIKE A BULLET
4

6 6 SWEET THING RUFUS FEATURING CHAKA KHAN/ABC 12149 12 (IN THE GUN OF ROBERT FORD) ELTON JOHN/MCA 40505 10
7 8 DREAM ON AEROSMITH/Columbia 3 10278 13 60 70 COME ON OVER OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 40525 3
8 7 LOVE MACHINE-PART I MIRACLES/Tamla T 54262F Al 63 JUST YOU AND I MELISSA MANCHESTER/Arista 0168 6

010
13
11
SWEET LOVE COMMODORES/Motown M 1381F
MONEY HONEY BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 0170
(Motown) 20
15
8
62
63
72
78
MISTY BLUE DOROTHY MOORE/Malaco M 1029 (TK)
TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING AGAIN BARRY MANILOW/
Arista 0172
4

2
9
® THEME FROM S.W.A.T. RHYTHM HERITAGE/ABC
11 12135 19 74 HAPPY MUSIC BLACKBYRDS/Fantasy F 762 4
14 BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY QUEEN/Elektra 45297 13 65 52 BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket PIG
13 10 TAKE IT TO THE LIMIT EAGLES/Asylum 45293 14 40500 (MCA) 16
14 15 GOLDEN YEARS DAVID BOWIE/RCA PB 10441 15 66 58 HOLD BACK THE NIGHT TRAMMPS/Buddah BDA 507 10
15 12 LOVE HURTS NAZARETH/A&M 1671 20 67 57 SING A SONG EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia 3 10251 19
19
20
ONLY 16 DR. HOOK/Capitol
RIGHT BACK WHERE WE STARTED FROM MAXINE
P 4171 12 m
69
77
64
FOPP OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury 73775
WALK AWAY FROM LOVE DAVID RUFFIN/Motown M 1376F
3
21
NIGHTINGALE/United Artists XW752 Y 7 70 80 YOUNG BLOOD BAD COMPANY/Swan Song SS 70108
18 16 50 WAYS TO LEAVE YOUR LOVER PAUL SIMON/Columbia (Atlantic) 3
3 10270 15 71 59 FOX ON THE RUN SWEET/Capitol P 4157 21
19 17 FANNY (BE TENDER WITH MY LOVE) BEE GEES/RSO SO 519
(Atlantic) 14
®
73
82
65
SHOUT IT OUT LOUD KISS/Casablanca NB 854
EVIL WOMAN ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/
2

20 18 SLOW RIDE FOGHAT/Bearsville BSS 0306 (WB) 17


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27
21
ACTION SWEET/Capitol P 4220
LOVE TO LOVE YOU BABY DONNA SUMMER/Oasis OC 401
6 74
75
67
68
United Artists XW729 Y
HOMECOMING HAGOOD HARDY/Capitol P 4156
SQUEEZE BOX THE WHO/MCA 40475
19
15
16
(Casablanca)
® 29 THERE'S A KIND OF HUSH (ALL OVER THE WORLD)
CARPENTERS/A&M 1800
16

5
76

77
81

79
LOCOMOTIVE BREATH JETHRO TULL/Chrysalis CRS 2110

IF YOU ONLY BELIEVE (JESUS FOR TONIGHT)


(WB) 6

31 LET YOUR LOVE FLOW BELLAMY BROS./Warner Bros. WBS MICHEL POLNAREFF/Atlantic 3314 5
8169 7 86 MORE, MORE, MORE ANDREA TRUE CONNECTION/Buddah
37 BOOGIE FEVER SYLVERS/Capitol P 4179 10 BDA 515 3
33 SHOW ME THE WAY PETER FRAMPTON/A&M 1795 6
27 28 GOOD HEARTED WOMAN WAYLON & WILLIE/ CHARTMAKlR Of THI WEEK

28 22 CONVOY C.W. McCALL/MGM M 14839


RCA PB 10529 10
20
® - WELCOME BACK
JOHN SEBASTIAN
29 30 DEEP PURPLE DONNY & MARIE OSMOND/MGM M 14840 15
30 23 THE WHITE KNIGHT CLEDUS MAGGARD & THE CITIZENS
Reprise RPS 1349 1

BAND/Mercury 73751 12
31 32 BABY FACE WING & A PRAYER FIFE & DRUM CORPS./ 80 89 OPHELIA THE BAND/Capitol P 4230 2
Wind & A Prayer HS 103 (Atlantic) 81 83 SCOTCH ON THE ROCKS BAND OF THE BLACK WATCH/
16

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32 24 JUNK FOOD JUNKIE LARRY GROCE/Warner Bros. -Curb WBS
8165 13 - HURT ELVIS PRESLEY/RCA PB 10601
Private Stock 055 5
1

40 HIT THE ROAD JACK STAMPEDERS/Quality QU 501


(Private Stock) 7 -
92 HE'S A FRIEND EDDIE KENDRICKS/Tamla
54266F (Motown)
T

GET UP AND BOOGIE SILVER CONVENTION/Midland Intl.


4

-
34 35 WITHOUT YOUR LOVE (MR. JORDAN) CHARLIE ROSS/ PB 10571 (RCA) 1

Big Tree BT 16056 (Atlantic) 6 DON'T PULL YOUR LOVE/THEN YOU CAN TELL ME
rn
36
45
34
I DO, I DO, I DO, I DO ABBA/Atlantic 3310
CUPID TONY ORLANDO & DAWN/Elektra 45302
6 GOODBYE GLEN CAMPBELL/Capitol P 4245 1

8 86 98 I'VE GOT A FEELING (WE'LL BE SEEING EACH OTHER AGAIN)


47 LORELEI STYX/A&M 1786 7 AL WILSON/Playboy P 6062 2
38 25 YOU SEXY THING HOT CHOCOLATE/Big Tree BT 16047 87 90 LET'S GROOVE ARCHIE BELL & THE DRELLS/TSOP ZS8 4775
(Atlantic) 23 (CBS) 2
39
40
41
54
VENUS FRANKIE AVALON/De-Lite DEP 1578
FOOLED AROUND AND FELL IN LOVE ELVIN BISHOP/
10
1:13-
89 93
MOVIN' CONSTRUCTION/United Artists XW775 Y
BRASS
YOU'RE MY ONE WEAKNESS GIRL STREET PEOPLE/Vigor IV
1

Capricorn CPS 0252 (WB) 4 1728 (De -Lite) 2


46
48
SARA SMILE HALL & OATES/RCA PB 10530
LIVIN' FOR THE WEEKEND O'JAYS/Phila. Intl. ZS8 3587
(CBS)
7

4
90
91
92
-
71

95
BANAPPLE GAS CAT STEVENS/A&M 1785
JEALOUSY MAJOR HARRIS/Atlantic 3321
KEEP HOLDING ON TEMPTATIONS/Gordy G 7146F (Motown)
9
1

2
93 94 FROM US TO YOU STAIRSTEPS/Dark Horse DH 10005 (A&M) 5
53 LOOKING FOR SPACE JOHN DENVER/RCA PB 10586 5
94 97 NEW ORLEANS STAPLE SINGERS/Curtom CMS 1113 (WB) 3
44 44 INSEPARABLE NATALIE COLE/Capitol P 4193 15
45 95 99 QUEEN OF CLUBS KC & THE SUNSHINE BAND/TK 1005 2
36 LOVE IS THE DRUG ROXY MUSIC/Atco 7042 14
96 84 THE JAM GRAHAM CENTRAL STATION/Warner Bros. WBS
51 MOZAMBIQUE BOB DYLAN/Columbia 3 10298 4 8175 5

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56 YOU'LL LOSE A GOOD THING FREDDY FENDER/ABC Dot 97 100 DAYLIGHT BOBBY WOMACK/United Artists XW763 Y 2
DOA 17607 5 98 MIGHTY HIGH MIGHTY CLOUDS OF JOY/ABC 12164 1
48 50 WE CAN'T HIDE IT ANYMORE LARRY SANTOS/Casablanca 99 YOU ARE BEAUTIFUL STYLISTICS/Avco AV 4664 1

NB 844 9 100 TODAY I STARTED LOVING YOU AGAIN BOBBY BLAND/


49 49 LOVE FIRE JIGSAW/Chelsea CH 3037 7 ABC 12156 1

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ALPHABETICAL LISTING
SINGLES CHART 1
PRODUCER, PUBLISHER, LICENSEE
1
ACTION Sweet (Sweet Ltd./WB, ASCAP)
ALL BY MYSELF Jimmy lenner
(C.A.M./U.S.A., BMI)
21

5
LOVE FIRE Chas. Peale (Coral Rock/
American Dream/Belsize, ASCAP)
LOVE HURTS Manny Charlton (House of
49
THE SINGLES CHART
BABY FACE Stephen Schaefer & Harold Bryant, BMI)

15
15
Wheeler (Warner Bros., ASCAP) 31 LOVE IS THE DRUG Chris Thomas
BANAPPLE GAS Cat Stevens (Ashtar Music TRO-Chesire, BMI) 45
B.V., BMI) .. 90 LOVE TO LOVE YOU BABY Pete Bal(otte
BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY Roy Thomas Baker (Sunday & Cafe Americana, ASCAP) 22
(Trident, ASCAP) 12 LOVE MACHINE PART I Freddie Perren
BOOGIE FEVER Freddie Perren (Perren (Jobete/Gilmore, ASCAP)
Vibes/Bullpen, ASCAP/BMI) 25
8 MARCH 27, 1976
LOVE ROLLERCOASTER Ohio Players
BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO (Ohio Players/Unichappell, BMI) 54 MAR. MAR.
Neil Sedaka & R. Appere (Screen Gems - MIGHTY HIGH Dave Crawford 27 20
Columbia, BMI) 65 (American Broadcasting/DaAnn, ASCAP) 98 101 105 HEY BABY TED NUGENT-Epic 8 50197 (Magic ,Land, ASCA' )
COME ON OVER John Farrar (Casserole/ MISTY BLUE Tom Couch & James Stroud
Flamm, BMI) 60 (Talmont, BMI)
102 110 ARMS OF MARY SUTHERLAND BROTHERS & QUIVER-
62
CONVOY Don Sears & Chip Davis _
MONEY HONEY Phil Wainman (Hudson Columbia 3 10284 (Island, BMI)
(American Gramaphone, SESAC) 28 Bay, BMI) 10 103 102 THE GAME IS OVER (WHAT'S THE MATTER WITH YOU) BROWN SUGAR-
CUPID Hank Medress & Dave Appell
MORE, MORE, MORE Gregg Daimond
(Kags, BMI) 36
(Buddah/Gee Diamond, ASCAP) _...
Capitol P 4198 ('Bout Time/Misste, BMI)
78
DAYLIGHT David Rubinson & Friends, Inc MOVIN' Jeff Lane (Desert Moon Ltd./ 104 109 LET'S MAKE IT BABY BILLY PAUL-Phila. Intl. ZS8 3584 (CBS)
(Unart/Bobby Womack, BMI) 97
DEEP PURPLE Mike Curb (Robbins, ASCAP) 29
Jeff -Mar, BMI) 88 (Mighty Three, BMI)
MOZAMBIQUE Don DeVitio (Ram's Horn,
DECEMBER, 1963 (OH, WHAT A NIGHT)
Bob Gaudio (Seasons/Jobete, ASCAP) 2
ASCAP) 46
105 107 STREET TALK B.C.G. (B.C. GENERATION(-20th Century TC 2271
DISCO LADY Don Davis (Groovesville, NEW ORLEANS Curtis Mayfield (Warner. (Hearts Delight/Gooserock, BMI)
BMI; Conquistador, ASCAP) 4 Tamerlane, BMI) 94 106 126 SPIRIT IN THE NIGHT MANFRED MANN-Warner Brothers WBS 8176
DON'T PULL YOUR LOVE/THEN YOU CAN ONLY LOVE IS REAL Lou Adler (Co(gems,
TELL ME GOODBYE Dennis Lambert & ASCAP) (Lucre) Canyon Music, ASCAP(
57
Brian Potter (ABC Dunhill/Acuff-Rose, ONLY 16 Ron Haffkine (Kags, BMI) .. 16 107 120 I HOPE WE GET TO LOVE IN TIME MARILYN McCOO
&
BMI) 85
DREAM ON Adrian Barber (Dakse(, BMI) OPHELIA The Band (Medicine Hat, BILLY DAVIS, JR.-.ABC 12170 (Groovesville, BMI
7 ASCAP) 80
DREAM WEAVER Gary Wright (Warner 108 3 ONCE A FOOL KIKI DEE-Rocket PIG 40506 (MCA)

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1 1

Bros., ASCAP)
QUEEN OF CLUBS Richard Finch (Sherlyn,
1
BMI) 95 (ABC/Dunhill/One Of A Kind, BMI)
EVIL WOMAN Jeff Lynne (Unart/Jef, 109
BMI) RHIANNON (WILL YOU EVER WIN) IT'S OVER BOZ SCAGGS-Colurnbia 3 10319 (Boz Scaggs Music)
73 Fleetwood Mac & Keith Olsen
FANNY (BE TENDER WITH MY LOVE) (Rockhopper, BMI) 55
110 115 MOONLIGHT FEELS RIGHT STARBUCK-Private Stock 039
Arif Mardin (Casserole, BMI) 19 RIGHT BACK WHERE WE STARTED FROM (Brother Bills, ASCAP)
50 WAYS TO LEAVE YOUR LOVER Paul Pierre Tubbs & Vince Edwards (Unart/
Simon & Phil Ramone (Paul Simon, BM()
1 1 1 117 MORE CAROL WILLIAMS-Salsoul SZ 2006 (E.B. Marks, BMI)
18 ATV, BMI) 17
FOOLED AROUND AND FELL IN LOVE SARA SMILE Christopher Bond, Daryl Hall
112 114 I'M MANDY, FLY ME l Occ-Mercury 73779 (Man -Ken Music Ltd., BMI)
Alan Blazek & Bill Szymczyk (Crabshaw, & John Oates (Unichappell, BMI) 113 129 HEAVY LOVE DAVID RUFFIN-Motown M 1388F (Interior, Van McCoy &
ASCAP) 41
40
FOX ON THE RUN Sweet (Sweet Pub. Ltd ) 71
SCOTCH ON THE ROCKS Barry Kingston Warner Tamerlane, BMI)
(Peer International, BMI)
FOPP Ohio Players (Play One, BMI) 68
81 114 1 1 1 IT'S BEEN A LONG TIME STUFF 'N' RAMJET-Chelsea CH 3036
SHANNON Cashman and West
FROM US TO YOU Bob Margouleff, Billy (Blendingwell, ASCAP) 50 (Dadona/Sugar Tree, BMI)

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_.
Preston & the Stairsteps (Ganga Pub.
B.V., BMI) SHOUT IT OUT LOUD Bob Ezrin (Cafe 1 1 5 1 1 8 CARA MIA PAUL DELICATO-Artists of America Ill (Leo Feist, ASCAP)
93 Americana/Rock Steady, ASCAP; All By
GET UP AND BOOGIE Michael Kunze Myself/Pub. Ltd., BMI)
116 WORDS (ARE IMPOSSIBLE) DONNY GERRARD-Greedy G 101 (ATV, BMI)
(Midsong, ASCAP) 72
84
SHOW ME THE WAY Peter Frampton 117 133 PEACEMAKER LOGGINS & MESSINA-Columbia 3 10311 (Gnassos &
GOLDEN YEARS David Bowie & Harry
Maslin (Beverly Bros., BMI; Chrysalis/
Main Man, ASCAP)
GOOD HEARTED WOMAN Ray Pennington
14
(Almo/Fram-Bee Music Ltd., ASCAP)
SING A SONG M. White & C. Stephney
(Saggfire, BM))
SLOW RIDE Nick Jameson (Knee Trembler,
26

67
1 1 8 - Portofino, ASCAP/ Unichappell / Muhon /Salmon, BMI)
THAT'S WHERE THE HAPPY PEOPLE GO TRAMMPS-Atlantic 3306
(Burma East, BMI)
& Waylon Jennings (Baron/Willie
Nelson, BMI) 27
ASCAP) 20 119 104 JANUARY PILOT-EMI P 4202 (Capitol) (AI Gallico, BMI)
SQUEEZE BOX Glyn Johns (Tower, BMI)
GROW SOME FUNK OF YOUR OWN 75 120 121 ALL NIGHT RAIN BILLY JOE ROYAL-Scepter SCE 12419
G. Dudgeon (Big Pig/Yellow Dog, STRANGE MAGIC Jeff Lynne (Unart/Jef,BMI)
ASCAP) 58 (Low-Sal/Low Thom, BMI)
59 122
HAPPY MUSIC Donald Byrd (Elgy, BMI) SWEET LOVE James Carmichael & The 121 SAY IT AIN'T JOE MURRAY HEAD-A&M 1796
64 Commodores (Jobete/Commodores,
HE'S A FRIEND Norman Harris (Stone ASCAP) 9
(Keep On Trucking, Ltd.)
Diamond/Mighty Three, BMI) 83 122 123 LAZY LOVE NEW CITY JAM BAND-Amherst AM 710

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SWEET THING Rufus (American
HIT THE ROAD JACK Mel Shaw
(Tangerine, BMI)
Broadcasting, ASCAP) 6 (Robinson / Rechard Criterion, BMI)
33 TAKE IT TO THE LIMIT Bill Szmczyk 23
HOLD BACK THE NIGHT R. Baker, N. 1 THE FONZ SONG THE HEYETTES-London 5N 232 (Adamo, ASCAP)
Harris & E. Young (Golden Fleece, BMI) (Benchmark/Kicking Bear, ASCAP) 13
66 TANGERINE Vincent Montana Jr. (Famous, 124 BOY I REALLY TIED ONE ON JANIS IAN-Columbia 10297
HOMECOMING Peter Anastasoff (ATV,
BMI) 74
ASCAP) 56 (Mine Ltd./April, ASCAP)
HURT (Miller, ASCAP) THE JAM Larry Graham (Nineteen Eighty
82
Foe, BMI) 96
125 136 LOVE UNDERSTANDING KOOL & THE GANG-De-Lite DEP 1579
DO, DO, DO, DO Ulveaus & B.
I I I I THEME FROM S.W.A.T. Steve Barri & (Delightful & Gang, BMI)

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Anderson (Countless, BMI) 35 Michael Omartian (Spellgod, BMI)
I FEEL LIKE A BULLET (IN THE GUN OF THERE'S A KIND OF HUSH (ALL
11 126 131 WOW ANDRE GAGNON-London 5N 230 (Burlington, ASCAP)
ROBERT FORD) G. Dudgeon (Big Pig/ OVER
Leeds, ASCAP)
THE WORLD) Richard Carpenter 127 FALLING APART AT THE SEAMS MARMALADE-Ariola America P 7619
59 (Glenwood, ASCAP) 23
I WRITE THE SONGS Ron Dante & Barry THE WHITE KNIGHT Leslie Adv. Agency (Capitol) (Macaulay Music Ltd.)
Manilow (Artists/Sunbury, ASCAP) (Unichappell, BMI) 128 130
IF YOU ONLY BELIEVE (JESUS FOR
53 30 HOLDING ON ROAD APPLES-Polydor PD 14307
TODAY STARTED LOVING YOU AGAIN
(Landers -Roberts, ASCAP)
I
TONITE) Michel Polnareff (Oxygen/ Don Gant & Ron Chancey (Blue Book,
Warner Brothers, ASCAP) 77 BMI) 129 108
INSEPARABLE Chuck Jackson & Marvin
100 COLORADO CALL SHAD O'SHEA-Private Stock PS 071
TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING AGAIN
Yancy (Jay's Enterprise, Ltd./Chappell, R. Dante & B. Manilow (Warner- (Counterpart, BMI)
ASCAP) 44 Tamerlane/Upward Spiral, BMI) 63 130 139 WRITE ON HOLLIES-Epic 8 50204 (Famous, ASCAP)

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I'VE GOT A FEELING (WE'LL BE SEEING
EACH OTHER AGAIN) Marc Gordon UNION MAN Steve Cropper (Flat River, 131 106 LOVE ME TONIGHT HEAD EAST-A&M 1784 (Zuckshank/Irving, BMI)
(Irving, BMI) 86 BMI) 52
VENUS Billy Terrell (Kirshner Songs/
132 NORMA JEAN WANTS TO BE A MOVIE STAR SUNDOWN COMPANY-
JEALOUSY Ron "Have Mercy" Kersey &
Major Harris (WIMOT, Sacred Pen, BMI) Wellback, ASCAP) 39 Polydor I D 1431 2 (Natural Songs, ASCAP)
91
JUNK FOOD JUNKIE Randolph Nauert WAKE UP EVERYBODY (PART 1) 133 112 MERRY-GO-ROUND, PT. I MONDAY AFTER-Buddah BDA 512
(Peaceable Kingdom, ASCAP)
JUST YOU AND I Vini Poncia (Rumanian
Pickleworks/Columbia/N.Y. Times, BMI)
KEEP HOLDING ON Brian Holland (Stone
Diamond/Gold Forever, BMI)
32

61
Kenneth Gamble & Leon Huff
(Mighty Three, BMI)
WALK AWAY FROM LOVE Van McCoy
(Charles Kipps, BMI)
WE CAN'T HIDE IT ANYMORE Don Davis
51

69
134
135
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116
(John Davis/Barbrob, ASCAP)
FOREVER AND EVER SLIK-Arista 0179 (Famous, ASCAP)
TITLES BARCLAY JAMES HARVEST-Polydor PD 15188 (Rak, ,Ltd.)
92
LET YOUR LOVE FLOW Phil Gernhard &
(Groovesville, BM)) 48 136 141 TOO YOUNG TO FEEL THIS OLD McKENDREE SPRING-Pye 71060
WELCOME BACK Steve Barri & John
Tony Scotti (Loaves & Fishes, BMI) 24 Sebastian (John Sebastian, BMI) 79
(Brothers, Music Ltd.)
LET'S GROOVE J. Whitehead,
G. McFadden & V. Carstarphen
WITHOUT YOUR LOVE (Mr. Jordan) 137 119 DO IT WITH FEELING MICHAEL ZAGER-Bang B 720
(Music of the Time ASCAP) 34
(Mighty Three, BMI) 87 YOU ARE BEAUTIFUL Hugo & Luigi (Web IV/Sumac, BMI)
LIVIN' FOR THE WEEKEND K. Gamble & (Avco Embassy, ASCAP) 138 143 WHEN I'M WRONG B.B. KING-ABC 12158 (ABC/Dunhill/
L, Huff (Mighty Three, BMI) 99
42 YOU'LL LOSE A GOOD THING Huey P
LOCOMOTIVE BREATH Ian Anderson (Ian Meaux (Crazy Ca¡un, BMI) 47
King's Guitar, BMI)
Anderson, ASCAP) YOUNG BLOOD Bad Company (Quintet/ 139 125
LONELY NIGHT (ANGEL FACE)
76 SWAY BOBBY RYDELL-P.I.P. PDJ 6515 (Peer Intl., BMI)
Unichappell/Freddy Bienstock, BMI) 70 140
Daryl Dragon & Toni Tennille YOU'RE MY ONE WEAKNESS GIRL 127 BROKEN LADY LARRY GATLIN-Monument ZS8 8680 (CBS)
(Don Kirshner, BMI) 3 Ray Dahrouge (Sister John/Vignette, (First Generation, BMI)
LOOKING FOR SPACE Milton Okun
(Cherry Lane, ASCAP) 89 141 132 IF LOVE MUST GO DOBIE GRAY-Capricorn CPS 0249 (WB) (Irving,
YOU SEXY THING Mickie Most (Finchley, BMI)
LORELEI Styx (Almo/Stygian,ASCAP) 142
.... 37 ASCAP) 38 135 GIVE ME AN INCH GIRL ROBERT PALMER-Island IS 049
(Ackee, ASCAP)
143 140 JUST YOUR FOOL LEON HAYWOOD-20th Century TC 2264
(Jim Edd, BMI)
144 142 I'M SO LONESOME (I COULD CRY) TERRY BRADSHAW-Mercury 73760
(Fred Rose, BMI)
145 144 I'LL SEE YOU IN MY DREAMS THE PEARLS-Private Stock 060
(Al Gallico, BMI)
146 145 LADY BUMP PENNY McLEAN-Atlantic 7038 (Al Gallico, BMI)
147 146 MAMMA MIA SUGAR CANE-Oasis OC 404 (Casablanca)
(Countless, BMI)
Direction Management 148 147 TENTH AVENUE FREEZEOUT BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN-Columbia 3 10274
SIDNEY A. SEIDENBERG, INC. (Laurel Canyon, ASCAP)
1414 Avenue of the Americas 149 138 OH NO NOT MY BABY RALPH DeBLANC-Arista 0161
New York, New York 10019 (Screen Gems, Columbia Music Inc.)
Telephone: (212) 421-2021 150 128 SUN SHONE LIGHTLY PURE PRAIRIE LEAGUE-RCA PB 10580
(Prairie League, BMI)

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27 20 CHART
55 51 THE BEST OF GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS/Buddah
BDA 5653 7 F
1 1 THEIR GREATEST HITS: 56 50 THE HUNGRY YEARS NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket PIG 2157 (MCA) 25 F
1971-1975
Eg 64 MOTHERSHIP CONNECTION PARLIAMENT/Casablanca
EAGLES NBLP 7022 6 F
58 58 WAKE UP EVERYBODY HAROLD MELVIN & THE
Asylum 7E 1052
BLUENOTES/Phila. Intl. PZ 33808 (CBS) 17 F
(3rd Week) 4 F
59 47 PRISONER IN DISGUISE LINDA RONSTADT/Asylum 7E 1045 26 F

2 2 FRAMPTON COMES ALIVE PETER FRAMPTON/A&M SP 3703 9 G


3 3 DESIRE BOB DYLAN/Columbia PC 33893 10 F

4 STILL CRAZY AFTER ALL THESE YEARS PAUL


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5 SIMON/
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4 RUN WITH THE


60 113 COME ON OVER
5 PACK BAD COMPANY/Swan Song SS 8415
(Atlantic) 7 F OLIVIA NEWTON -JOHN
6 7 ONE OF THESE NIGHTS EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1039 40 F MCA 2186 1 F
7 6 CHICAGO'S GREATEST HITS CHICAGO/Columbia PC 33900 18 F
8 8 FLEETWOOD MAC/Reprise MS 2225 35 F
9 9 HISTORY/AMERICA'S GREATEST HITS/Warner Bros. BS 2894 19 F
61 53 TIMES OF YOUR LIFE PAUL ANKA/United Artists LA569
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11
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12
RUFUS FEATURING CHAKA KHAN/ABC ABCD 909 18
TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING BARRY MANILOW/Arista 4060 21
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70
63
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RELEASE HENRY GROSS/Lifesong LS 6002
PD 6062
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12 13 LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/ 64 65 STRUTTIN' MY STUFF ELVIN BISHOP/Capricorn CP 0165 (WB) 9 F
A&M SP 4552 51 F ICE 130 ROCK 'N' ROLL LOVE LETTER BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 4071 1 F
13 10 STATION TO STATION DAVID BOWIE/RCA APL1 1327 8 F
66 54 LOVE TO LOVE YOU BABY DONNA SUMMER/Oasis OCLP
14 15 THOROUGHBRED CAROLE KING/Ode SP 77034 (A&M) 8 F
5003 (Casablanca) 22 F
18 OUTLAWS VARIOUS ARTISTS/RCA APL1 1321 7 F riEl 78 SWEET HARMONY MARIA MULDAUR/Reprise MS 2235 3 F
59 SONG OF JOY CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M SP 4570 2 F 68 57 HE'S A FRIEND EDDIE KENDRICKS/Tamla T6 343S1 (Motown) 7
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AT NIGHT AT THE OPERA QUEEN/Elektra 7E 1053 14
7 F al 97 SOUND OF MUSIC (ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK)/
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19 21 KISS ALIVEKISS/Casablanca NBLP 7020 25 G 70 81 LOOK OUT FOR $k1 BROTHERS JOHNSON/A&M SP 4567 2 F
20 24 THE DREAM WEAVER GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. BS 2868 9 71 73 CITY LIFE BLACKBYRDS/Fantasy F 9490
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21 44 EARGASM JOHNNIE TAYLOR/Columbia PC 33951 92 BETWEEN THE LINES JANIS
3 F IAN/Columbia PC 33394 30 F
22 14 MAIN COURSE BEE GEES/RSO SO 4807 (Atlantic) 32 F ROBIN TROWER LIVE/Chrysalis CHR 1089 (WB) 1 F
26 GIMME BACK MY BULLETS LYNYRD SKYNYRD/MCA 2170 6 F 110 A TRICK OF THE TAIL GENESIS/Atco SD 36 120 1 F
24 23 FOOL FOR THE CITY FOGHAT/Bearsville BR 6959 (WB) 10 F 95 SILK DEGREES BOZ SCAGGS/Columbia PC 33920 2 F
25 16 M.U.-THE TULL/Chrysalis CHR 1078 (WB) 10
BEST OF JETHRO F 76 80 SUNBURST FINISH BE-BOP DELUXE/Harvest ST 11478
31 AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 32005 7 F (Capitol) 6
01 30 77 82 LOOK INTO THE FUTURE JOURNEY/Columbia PC 33904
D
BRASS CONSTRUCTION/United Artists LA545 G 8 F 3 F
28 20 WINDSONG JOHN DENVER/RCA APL1 1183 26 F
87 CHRONICLE CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL FEATURING
29 22 GRATITUDE EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia PG 33694 JOHN FOGERTY/Fantasy CCR 2 3
30 25 TOYS IN THE ATTIC AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 33479
17
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83
DISCO-FIED RHYTHM HERITAGE/ABC ABCD 934
SMOKEY'S FAMILY ROBINSON SMOKEY ROBINSON/
3
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31 33 BETTER DAYS & HAPPY ENDINGS MELISSA MANCHESTER/


Arista 4067 6 F
Tamla T6 341S1 (Motown) 3 F

32 28 ERIC CARMEN/Arista 4057 81 84 BABY FACE WING & A PRAYER FIFE & DRUM CORPS/
12 F
33 35 HAIR OF THE DOG NAZARETH/A&M Wing & A Prayer HS 3025 (Atlantic) 3 F
SP 4511 8 F

34
82 86 KGB/MCA 2166 3
34 FACE THE MUSIC ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/ F
83 85 MASQUE KANSAS/Kirshner
35 29 FROM EVERY STAGE JOAN BAEZ/A&M SP 3704
United Artists LA546 G 23
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al 131 KINGFISH/Round RX LA564
PZ 33806
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36 27 HELEN REDDY'S GREATEST HITS/Capitol ST 11467 85 61 THE SALSOUL ORCHESTRA/Salsoul SZS 5501 8
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42 GIVE US A WINK SWEET/Capitol ST 11496
17
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86 104 WE SOLD OUR SOUL FOR ROCK 'N' ROLL BLACK SABBATH/
Warner Bros. 2BS 2923
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32 ELITE HOTEL EMMYLOU HARRIS/Reprise MS 2236 10 F
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96 INSEPARABLE NATALIE COLE/Capitol ST 11429 2


39 41 GROOVE -A -THON ISAAC HAYES/ABC ABCD 925 6 F
F
88 45 FISH OUT OF WATER CHRIS SQUIRE/Atlantic SD 18159 10
40 40 BLACK BEAR ROAD C.W. McCALL/MGM M3G 5008 16 F
F
89 76 FAMILY REUNION THE O'JAYS/Phila. Intl. PZ 33807 (CBS) 18
41 37 GREATEST HITS SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. BS 2886 20 F
F
90 71 SEDAKA'S BACK NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket 463 (MCA)
42 38 RED OCTOPUS JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt BFL1 0999 (RCA) 37 F
36 F

43 WINGS OF LOVE TEMPTATIONS/Gordy G6 971S1 (Motown) 1


43 IF THE SHOE FITS PURE PRAIRIE LEAGUE/RCA APL1 1247 F
F
LOVE AND UNDERSTANDING KOOL & THE GANG/
44 36 SONGS FOR THE NEW DEPRESSION BETTE MIDLER/
De -Lite DEP 2018 10 F
Atlantic SD 18155 9 F
93 94 BACK TO BACK BRECKER BROTHERS BAND/Arista 4061
45 46 GREATEST HITS ELTON JOHN/MCA 2128 71 F
3 F
94 67 HAVANA DAYDREAMIN' JIMMY BUFFETT/ABC ABCD 914
46 48 KC AND THE SUNSHINE BAND/TK 603 45 F
5 F
95 68 BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 4049 25
47 49 LET THE MUSIC PLAY BARRY WHITE/20th Century T 502 6 F
F
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48 39 NATIVE SONS LOGGINS & MESSINA/Columbia PC 33578 9
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66 DIANA ROSS/Motown M6 861S1 4 F 108 LED ZEPPELIN IV/Atlantic SD 7208 1 F
50 55 TED NUGENT/Epic PE 33692
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98 101 DANCE YOUR TROUBLES AWAY ARCHIE BELL & THE DRELLS/
TSOP PZ 33844 (CBS) 1 F
HOW DARE YOU! 10cc/Mercury SRM 1061 1 6 F 107 CAPTURED LIVE JOHNNY WINTER/Blue Sky PZ 33944 (CBS) 1 F
53 56 REFLECTIONS JERRY GARCIA/Round RX LA565 G (UA) 6 100
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152 CONCERT IN BLUES WILLIE HUTCH/
175 DESPERADO EAGLES/Asylum
SD 5068
176 HOT SHOT JUNIOR WALKER AND
THE ALL STARS/Soul S6 74551
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153 ME & BESSIE LINDA HOPKINS/ (Motown)

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154 BARRY LYNDON (SOUNDTRACK)/
177 STONE ALONE BILL WYMAN/
Rolling Stones COC 79103
(Atlantic)
Warner Bros. WBS 2903 178 STRETCHIN' OUT IN BOOTSY'S
155 SCOTCH ON THE ROCKS THE BAND RUBBER BAND BOOTSY'S RUBBER
MARCH 27, 1976 OF THE BLACK WATCH/ BAND/Warner Bros. BS 2920
MAR. MAR. Private Stock PS 2007 179 PRIMAL SCREAM MAYNARD
27 20 156 YOUNG AMERICANS DAVID BOWIE/ FERGUSON/Columbia PC 33953
101 77 DISCO CONNECTION ISAAC HAYES MOVEMENT/ RCA APL1 0998 180 CATE BROS./Asylum 7E 1050
157 NEVER GONNA LET YOU GO 181 50 LET US ENTERTAIN YOU
ABC ABCD 923 VICKI SUE ROBINSON/ FIRST CHOICE/Warner Bros.
102 105 LAND OF THE MIDNIGHT SUN AL DiMEOLA/Columbia PC 34074 RCA APL1 1256 BS 2934
158 LOCKED IN WISHBONE ASH/ 182 SAFETY ZONE BOBBY WOMACK/
103 74 DESOLATION BOULEVARD SWEET/Capitol ST 11395 Atlantic SD 18164 United Artists LA544 G
104 106 CITY OF ANGELS MIRACLES/Tamla T6 339S1 (Motown) 159 DREAMBOAT ANNIE HEART/ 183 THE WETTER THE BETTER WET WILLIE
Mushroom MRS 5005 Capricorn CP 0166 (WB)
105 79 FIREBIRD TOMITA/RCA Red Seal ARL1 1312 160 FEEL THE SPIRIT LEROY HUTSON/ 184 SYMPHONIC SOUL HENRY MANCINI
Curtom CU 5010 (WB) AND HIS CONCERT ORCHESTRA/
106 109 ROCK 'N' COUNTRY FREDDY FENDER/ABC Dot DOSD 2050 161 TRUCKLOAD OF LOVIN' ALBERT RCA APL1 1025

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107 72 CONEY ISLAND BABY LOU REED/RCA APL1 0915 KING/Utopia BUL1 1387 (RCA) 185 AGHARTA MILES DAVIS/
162 COKE COKE ESCOVEDO/ Columbia PG 33967
108 ON THE ROAD JESSE COLIN YOUNG/Warner Bros. BS 2913 Mercury SRM 1041 1 186 JESSI JESSI COLTER/Capitol
163 L.A. EXPRESS/Caribou PZ 33940 ST 11477
109 88 BREAKAWAY ART GARFUNKEL/Columbia PC 33700
(CBS) 187 THE ART OF TEA MICHAEL FRANKS/
110 114 SAVAGE EYE PRETTY THINGS/Swan Song SS 8414 (Atlantic) 164 DARK SIDE OF THE MOON Reprise MS 2230
PINK FLOYD/Harvest ST 11163 188 POUSETTE-DART BAND/
111 90 HEAD ON BACHMAN-TURNER OVERDRIVE/Mercury SRM 1067 1 (Capitol) Capitol ST 11507
165 OSKAR/United Artists
LEE 189 HAVE YOU NEVER BEEN MELLOW
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BARRY WHITE'S GREATEST HITS/20th Century T 493
TO THE HILT GOLDEN EARRING/MCA 2183
AFTERTONES JANIS IAN/Columbia PC 33919
LA594 G
166 POCO LIVE/Epic PE 33336
167 LOVING POWER IMPRESSIONS/
OLIVIA NEWTON -JOHN/
MCA 2133
190 BARRY MANILOW II/Arista 4016
Curtom CU 5009 IWB) 191 ON THE BORDER EAGLES/
115 116 REDHEADED STRANGER WILLIE NELSON/Columbia KC 33482 168 LYDIA PENSE d COLD BLOOD/ Asylum 7E 1004

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169 BOLLING: SUITE FOR FLUTE d JAZZ
PIANO JEAN PIERRE RAMPAL/
192 HORSES PATTI SMITH/Arista 4066
193 PACIFIC; OVERTURES ORIGINAL
Lone Star KC 34092 CAST/RCA Red Seal ARL1 1367
Columbia M 33233 194 AURORA JEAN LUC PONTY/
117 91 JOHN DENVER'S GREATEST HITS/RCA CPL1 0374 170 VOYAGE OF THE ACOLYTE Atlantic SD 18163
118 STEVE HACKETT/Chrysalis 195 LIFELINE PABLO CRUISE/A&M
120 GET YOUR WINGS AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 32847 CHR 1112 (WB) SP 4575
119 93 THE BEST OF CARLY SIMON/Elektra 7E 1048 171 LADY BUMP PENNY McLEAN/ 196 BARBI BENTON/Playboy PB 406
Atco SD 36 130 (Atlantic) 197 MICHEL POLNAREFF/Atlantic
120 75 ROCK OF THE WESTIES ELTON JOHN/MCA 2163 172 MALPRACTICE DR. FEELGOOD/ SD 18153
121 125 WHEN LOVE IS NEW BILLY PAUL/Phila. Intl. PZ 33843 Columbia PC 34098 198 WHEN AN OLD CRICKETER LEAVES
(CBS) 173 TURNING POINT TYRONE DAVIS/ THE CREASE ROY HARPER/
122 98 HONEY OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury SRM 10381 Dakar DK 7691 A (Brunswick) Chrysalis CHR 105 (WB)
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174 REACH FOR THE SKY SUTHERLAND 199 TAPESTRY CAROLE KING/Ode
123 115 WHO I AM DAVID RUFFIN/Motown M6 849S1 BROTHERS & QUIVER/ SP 11009 )A&M)
124 99 CAPTAIN FANTASTIC AND THE BROWN DIRT COWBOY Columbia PC 33982 200 BIDDU ORCHESTRA/Epic PE 33903
ELTON JOHN/MCA 2142
rEn 137 THE WHITE KNIGHT CLEDUS
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126 102 A LEGENDARY PERFORMER, VOL. II ELVIS PRESLEY/ AEROSMITH
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26, 30, 118 C. W. McCALL 40
9 CLEDUS MAGGARD 125
RCA CPL1 1349 PAUL ANKA 61 MAHAVISHNU ORCHESTRA/JOHN
BAD COMPANY 5 McLAUGHLIN 131
pop 141 MOVIN' ON COMMODORES/Motown M6 848S1 JOAN BAEZ
BAY CITY ROLLERS
35, 145
65, 95
TONY ORLANDO & DAWN
BARRY MANILOW
147
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BE-BOP DELUXE 76 MELISSA MANCHESTER
139 FULL OF FIRE AL GREEN/Hi SHL 32097 (London) BEE GEES 22 HAROLD MELVIN & THE BLUENOTES ....
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ARCHIE BELL & THE DRELLS 98 BETTE MIDLER 44
129 133 EQUINOX STYX/A&M SP 4559 ELVIN BISHOP 64 MIRACLES 104
BLACKBYRDS 71 JONI MITCHELL 138
130 132 WHO LOVES YOU THE FOUR SEASONS/Warner Bros. -Curb BLACK SABBATH 86 MARIA MULDAUR 67
DAVID BOWIE 13 NAZARETH 33
BS 2900 BRASS CONSTRUCTION 27 WILLIE NELSON 115, 116
BRECKER BROTHERS BAND 93 OLIVIA NEWTON -JOHN 60, 135
131 103 INNER WORLDS MAHAVISHNU ORCHESTRA/ BROTHERS JOHNSON 70 TED NUGENT 50
BTO 111 LAURA NYRO
JOHN McLAUGHLIN/Columbia PC 33908 JIMMY BUFFETT 94 OHIO PLAYERS
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122
132 CAPTAIN & TENNILLE 12, 16 O'JAYS
134 DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/RCA APL1 1144 ERIC CARMEN 32
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CHICAGO 7
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133 117 GREATEST HITS CAT STEVENS/A&M SP 4519 CHOCOLATE MILK 143
SOUND OF MUSIC 69
PARIS 148
NATALIE COLE 87 PARLIAMENT
134 135 BEFORE THE NEXT TEARDROP FALLS FREDDY FENDER/ COMMODORES 127 BILLY PAUL
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CHICK COREA 121
62 ELVIS PRESLEY
ABC Dot DOSD 2020 CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL 78 PRETTY THINGS
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135 136 CLEARLY LOVE OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 21A8 AL DiMEOLA 102
PURE PRAIRIE LEAGUE 43
BOB DYLAN FLORA PURIM 137
3 QUEEN
136 THE BEST OF URIAH HEEP/Mercury SRM 1070 1
EAGLES I, 6 HELEN REDDY
18
36
EARTH, WIND & FIRE 29 LOU REED
137 OPEN YOUR EYES, YOU CAN FLY FLORA PURIM/ ELETRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA
FATBACK BAND
34 RHYTHM HERITAGE
107
79
139 SMOKEY ROBINSON
Milestone M 9065 FREDDY FENDER 106, 134 80
FLEETWOOD MAC LINDA RONSTADT 59
8 DIANA
138 119 THE HISSING OF SUMMER LAWNS JONI MITCHELL/ FOGHAT 24 BOXY MUSIC
ROSS 49
FOUR SEASONS 130, 150 149
Asylum 7E 1051 PETER FRAMPTON 2
DAVID RUFFIN
RUFUS
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JERRY GARCIA 10
139 129 RAISING HELL FATBACK BAND/Event EV 6905 (Polydor) ART GARFUNKEL 109
53 SALSOUL ORCHESTRA 85
GENESIS BOZ SCAGGS 75
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140 121 FALLIN' IN LOVE HAMILTON, JOE FRANK & REYNOLDS/ GOLDEN EARRING 113
SEALS & CROFTS 41
GRAND FUNK RAIROAD NEIL SEDAKA 56, 90
144
Playboy PB 407 AL GREEN 128
CARLY SIMON
PAUL SIMON
119
HENRY GROSS 4
141 143 SHOWCASE SYLVERS/Capitol ST 11465 DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES 132
63 STARCASTLE 100
HAMILTON, JOE FRANK & REYNOLDS PHOEBE SNOW 17

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140
142 122 NUMBERS CAT STEVENS/A&M SP 4555 ISAAC HAYES 39
SPINNERS 146
ISAAC HAYES MOVEMENT CHRIS SQUIRE 88
101 CAT STEVENS
143 CHOCOLATE MILK/RCA APL1 1399 EMMYLOU HARRIS 38 BARBRA STREISAND
133, 142
JANIS IAN 72, 114 5.4
STYX 129
144 123 BORN TO DIE GRAND FUNK RAILROAD/Capitol ST 11482 JEFFERSON STARSHIP 42 DONNA SUMMER 66, 96
JETHRO TULL 25 SWEET
145 147 DIAMONDS AND RUST JOAN BAEZ/A&M SP 4527 ELTON JOHN 45, 120, 124 SYLVERS
37, 103

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141
JOURNEY 77 JOHNNIE TAYLOR
146 126 SPINNERS LIVE/Atlantic SD2 910 KANSAS TEMPTATIONS
21
83 91
147 TO BE WITH YOU TONY ORLANDO & DAWN/Elektra 7E 1049 KC AND THE SUNSHINE BAND 46 10cc 52
EDDIE KENDRICKS 68 TOMITA 105
148 112 PARIS/Capitol ST 11464 KGB ROBIN TROWER 73
CAROLE KING 14 URIAH HEEP 136
149 138 SIREN ROXY MUSIC/Atco SD 36127 KINGFISH 84 VARIOUS ARTISTS:
KISS 19 OUTLAWS 15
150 118 FOUR SEASONS STORY/Private Stock PS 7000 GLADYS KNIGHT d THE PIPS 55 BARRY WHITE 47, 112
KOOL & THE GANG 92 WING & PRAYER FIFE & DRUM CORPS. 81
LED ZEPPELIN 97 JOHNNY WINTER 99
86 LOGGINS & MESSINA 48 GARY WRIGHT Y0
RECORD WORLD MARCH 27, 1976 LYNYRD SKYNYRD 23 JESSE COLIN YOUNG 108

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THE SINGLES CHART
TITLE, ARTIST, Lobel, Number, (Distributing Lobel) C32 63 TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING AGAIN BARRY MANILOW/
APR. MAR. WKS. ON Arista 0172 3
3 27 CHART 50 52 UNION MAN THE CATE BROTHERS/Elektra 45294 7
3 LONELY NIGHT 58 STRANGE MAGIC ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/
(ANGEL FACE) United Artists XW770 Y 5
CAPTAIN & TENNILLE 62 MISTY BLUE DOROTHY MOORE/Malaco M 1029 (TK) 5
60 COME ON OVER OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 40525 4
A&M 1782 11
54 44 INSEPARABLE NATALIE COLE/Capitol P 4193 16

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2
DISCO LADY JOHNNIE TAYLOR/Columbia 3 10281
DECEMBER, 1963 (OH WHAT A NIGHT) THE FOUR SEASONS/
7
56
57
64
45
49
HAPPY MUSIC BLACKBYRDS/Fantasy F 762
LOVE IS THE DRUG ROXY MUSIC/Atco 7042
LOVE FIRE JIGSAW/Chelsea CH 3037
15
8
5

Warner Bros. -Curb WBS 8168 14


58 51 WAKE UP EVERYBODY (PART I) HAROLD MELVIN & THE
4 1 DREAM WEAVER GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. WBS 8167 13

6
5 6
7
SWEET THING RUFUS FEATURING CHAKA KHAN/ABC 12149 13
DREAM ON AEROSMITH/Columbia 3 10278 14 m 79
BLUENOTES/Phila. Intl. ZS8 3579 (CBS)
WELCOME BACK JOHN SEBASTIAN/Reprise RPS 1349
21
2

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9
5
SWEET LOVE COMMODORES/Motown M 1381F
ALL BY MYSELF ERIC CARMEN/Arista 0165
16
16
60
61
62
53
54
68
I WRITE THE SONGS BARRY MANILOW/Arista 0157

LOVE ROLLEP.COASTER OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury 73734


FOPP OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury 73775
22
22
4
17 RIGHT BACK WHERE WE STARTED FROM MAXINE 63 56 TANGERINE SALSOUL ORCHESTRA/Salsoul SZ 2004 6
NIGHTINGALE/United Artists XW752 Y 8 64 57 ONLY LOVE IS REAL CAROLE KING/Ode 66119 (A&M) 8
10 12 BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY QUEEN/Elektra 45297 14 65 70 YOUNG BLOOD BAD COMPANY/Swan Song SS 70108
11 10 MONEY HONEY BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 0170 9 (Atlantic) 4
12 8 LOVE MACHINE-PART I MIRACLES/Tamla T 54262F 66 59 GROW SOME FUNK OF YOUR OWN/I FEEL LIKE A BULLET
(Motown) 21 (IN THE GUN OF ROBERT FORD) ELTON JOHN/MCA 40505 11
16 ONLY 16 DR. HOOK/Capitol P 4171 13 67 72 SHOUT IT OUT LOUD KISS/Casablanca NB 854 3
24 LET YOUR LOVE FLOW BELLAMY BROS./Warner Bros. 68 65 BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO NEIL SEDAKA/
WBS 8169 8 Rocket PIG 40500 (MCA) 17
15 13 TAKE IT TO THE LIMIT EAGLES/Asylum 45293 m 78 MORE, MORE, MORE ANDREA TRUE CONNECTION/

m 17
25
11
BOOGIE FEVER SYLVERS/Capitol P 4179
THEME FROM S.W.A.T. RHYTHM HERITAGE/ABC 12135
15
11
20 70 82 HURT ELVIS PRESLEY/RCA PB 10601
Buddah BDA 515 4
2

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21
14
ACTION SWEET/Capitol P 4220
GOLDEN YEARS DAVID BOWIE/RCA PB 10441 16
7
71
72
61
67
JUST YOU AND I MELISSA MANCHESTER/Arista 0168
SING A SONG EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia 3 10251
7
20
20 23 THERE'S A KIND OF HUSH (ALL OVER THE WORLD)
85 DON'T PULL YOUR LOVE/THEN YOU CAN TELL ME
GOODBYE GLEN CAMPBELL/Capitol P 4245 2
CARPENTERS/A&M 1800 6
83 HE'S A FRIEND EDDIE KENDRICKS/Tamla T 54266F (Motown) 5
21 15 LOVE HURTS NAZARETH/A&M 1671 21

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18
SHOW ME THE WAY PETER FRAMPTON/A&M 1795
50 WAYS TO LEAVE YOUR LOVER PAUL SIMON/
7
84 GET UP AND BOOGIE SILVER CONVENTION/Midland Intl.
PB 10571 (RCA) 2
76 80 OPHELIA THE BAND/Capitol P 4230 3
Columbia
24 19 FANNY (BE TENDER WITH MY LOVE) BEE GEES/RSO SO 519
10270
3

(Atlantic)
16

15
m 86 I'VE GOT A FEELING (WE'LL BE SEEING EACH OTHER AGAIN)
AL WILSON/Playboy P 6062 3
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29
27
DEEP PURPLE DONNY & MARIE OSMOND/MGM M 14840
GOOD HEARTED WOMAN WAYLON & WILLIE/RCA PB 10529
16
11
88 MOVIN' BRASS CONSTRUCTION/United Artists XW775 Y 2

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22

20
LOVE TO LOVE YOU BABY DONNA SUMMER/Oasis OC 401

SLOW RIDE FOGHAT/Bearsville BSS 0306 (WB)


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18
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CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK
LOVE HANGOVER
DIANA ROSS
29 31 BABY FACE WING & A PRAYER FIFE & DRUM CORPS./
Motown M 1392F 1
Wing & A Prayer HS 103 (Atlantic) 17
35 I DO, I DO, I DO, I DO ABBA/Atlantic 3310 7 80 76 LOCOMOTIVE BREATH JETHRO TULL/Chrysalis CRS 2110

32
37
33
LORELEI STYX/A&M 1786
HIT THE ROAD JACK STAMPEDERS/Quality QU 501
8
- HAPPY DAYS PRATT & McCLAIN/Reprise RPS 1351
(WB) 7
1

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(Private Stock)
FOOLED AROUND AND FELL IN LOVE ELVIN BISHOP/
Capricorn CPS 0252 (WB)
8

5 83 66
LOVE REALLY HURTS WITHOUT YOU BILLY OCEAN/
Ariola America
HOLD BACK THE NIGHT TRAMMPS/Buddah BDA 507
P 7621 (Capitol) 1

11

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42
CONVOY C. W. McCALL/MGM M 14839
LIVIN' FOR THE WEEKEND O'JAYS/Phila. Intl. ZS8 3537
(CBS)
21

5
84

85
87

91
LET'S GROOVE ARCHIE BELL & THE DRELLS/TSOP ZS8 4775

JEALOUSY MAJOR HARRIS/Atlantic 3321


(CBS) 3
2
c. 41 SARA SMILE DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/RCA PB 10530
86 99 YOU'RE MY ONE WEAKNESS GIRL STREET PEOPLE/

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8
37 30 THE WHITE KNIGHT CLEDUS MAGGARD & THE CITIZENS Vigor VI 1728 (De-Lite) 3
WHEN LOVE HAS GONE AWAY RICHARD COCCIANTE/
BAND/Mercury 73751 13
EE1
39
43
32
LOOKING FOR SPACE JOHN DENVER/RCA PB 10586
JUNK FOOD JUNKIE LARRY GROCE/Warner Bros. -Curb
6 -- IT'S OVER BOZ
20th Century TC 2275
SCAGGS/Columbia 3 10319
HEY BABY TED NUGENT/Epic 8 50197
1

1
WBS 8165 14
40 34 90 92 KEEP HOLDING ON TEMPTATIONS/Gordy G 7146F
WITHOUT YOUR LOVE (MR. JORDAN) CHARLIE ROSS/
Big Tree BT 16056 (Atlantic) 7 (Motown) 3
41 36 CUPID TONY ORLANDO & DAWN/Elektra 45302
91 94 NEW ORLEANS STAPLE SINGERS/Curtom CMS 1113 (WB) 4
9
42 92 71 FOX ON THE RUN SWEET/Capitol P 4157 22
38 YOU SEXY THING HOT CHOCOLATE/Big Tree BT 16047
93 98 MIGHTY HIGH MIGHTY CLOUDS OF JOY/ABC 12164 2
(Atlantic) 24
94
43 46 97 DAYLIGHT BOBBY WOMACK/United Artists XW763 Y 3
MOZAMBIQUE BOB DYLAN/Columbia
m 45
50
47
3 10298
SHANNON HENRY GROSS/Lifesong LS 45002
YOU'LL LOSE A GOOD THING FREDDY FENDER/ABC Dot
5
7
95
96
97
95
99
100
QUEEN OF CLUBS KC & THE SUNSHINE BAND/TK 1005
YOU ARE BEAUTIFUL STYLISTICS/Avco AV 4664
TODAY I STARTED LOVING YOU AGAIN BOBBY BLAND/
3
2

46 48
DOA 17607
WE CAN'T HIDE IT ANYMORE LARRY SANTOS/Casablanca
NB 844
6

10
98
99
-- IT'S COOL THE TYMES/RCA PB 10561
ABC 12156

ARMS OF MARY SUTHERLAND BROTHERS & QUIVER/


2
1

47 39 VENUS FRANKIE AVALON/De-Lite DEP 1578 11


Columbia 3 10284 1
55 RHIANNOV (WILL YOU EVER WIN) FLEETWOOD MAC/ 100 81 SCOTCH ON THE ROCKS BAND OF THE BLACK WATCH/
Reprise RPS 1345 5 Private Stock 055 6

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ALPHABETICAL LISTING
SINGLES CHART 1 1
PRODUCER, PUBLISHER, LICENSEE
ACTION Sweet (Sweet Ltd./WB, ASCAP)
ALL BY MYSELF Jimmy lenner
18 LOVE HANGOVER Hal Davis (Jobete,
ASCAP) 79
THE SINGLES CHART
(C.A.M,/U.S.A., BMI) LOVE HURTS Manny Charlton (House

15
8 of
ARMS OF MARY Howard & Ron Albert Bryant, BMI) 21
(Island, BMI) 99 LOVE IS THE DRUG Chris Thomas
BABY FACE Stephen Schaefer & Harold (TROChesire, BMI) ........... 56
Wheeler (Warner Bros., ASCAP) 29 LOVE REALLY HURTS WITHOUT YOU
BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY Roy Thomas Baker Ben Findon (Black Sheep/Common
(Trident, ASCAP) ... 10 Good/Pocket Full of Tunes, BMI)
BOOGIE FEVER Freddie Perren (Perren LOVE TO LOVE YOU BABY Pete Ballotte
82 APRIL 3, 1976
Vibes/Bullpen, ASCAP/BMI) . .. 16 (Sunday & Cafe Americana, ASCAP) 27 APR. MAR.
BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO LOVE MACHINE PART Freddie Perren
Neil Sedaka & R. Appere (Screen Gems -
I
3 27
(Jobete/Gilmore, ASCAP) 12
Columbia, BMI) 68 LOVE ROLLERCOASTER Ohio Players 101 106 SPIRIT IN THE NIGHT MANFRED MANN-Warner Brothers WBS 8176
COME ON OVER John Farrar (Casserole/ (Ohio Players/Unichappell, BMI) 61
Flamm, BMI) 53 MIGHTY HIGH Dave Crawford
(Laurel Canyon Music, ASCAP)
CONVOY Don Sears & Chip Davis (American Broadcasting/DaAnn, ASCAP) 93 102 105 STREET TALK B.C.G. (B.C. GENERATION) -20th Century TC 2271
(American Gramaphone, SESAC) 34 MISTY BLUE Tom Couch & James Stroud (Hearts Delight/Gooserock, BMI)
CUPID Hank Medress & Dave Appell (Talmont, BMI) 52
(Kags, BMI) ... 41 MONEY HONEY Phil Wainman (Hudson 103 104 LET'S MAKE IT BABY BILLY PAUL-Phila. Intl. ZS8 3584 (CBS)
DAYLIGHT David Rubinson & Friends, Inc. Bay, BMI) 11 (Mighty Three, BMI)
(Unart/Bobby Womack, BMI) ... 94 MORE, MORE, MORE Gregg Daimond 104 108 ONCE A FOOL KIKI DEE-Rocket PIG 40506 (MCA)
DEEP PURPLE Mike Curb (Robbins, ASCAP) 25 (Buddah/Gee Diamond, ASCAP) 69
DECEMBER, 1963 (OH, WHAT A NIGHT) MOVIN' Jeff Lane (Desert Moon Ltd./ (ABC/Dunhill/One Of A Kind, BMI)
I HOPE WE GET TO LOVE IN TIME MARILYN McCOO & BILLY DAVIS, JR.-
Bob Gaudio (Seasons/Jobete, ASCAP).... 3 Jeff -Mar, BMI) 78 105 107
DISCO LADY Don Davis (Groovesville, MOZAMBIQUE Don DeVitio (Ram's Horn,
BMI; Conquistador, ASCAP) .. 2 ASCAP) 43
ABC 12170 (Groovesville, BMI)
DON'T PULL YOUR LOVE/THEN YOU CAN NEW ORLEANS Curtis Mayfield (Warner- 106 115 CARA MIA PAUL DELICATO-Artists of America Ill (Leo Feist, ASCAP)
TELL ME GOODNIGHT Dennis Lambert Tamerlane, BMI)
& Brian Potter (ABC Dunihll/Acuff-Rose,
91 107 113 HEAVY LOVE DAVID RUFFIN-Motown M 1388F (Interior, Van McCoy &
ONLY LOVE IS REAL Lou Adler (Colgems,
BMI) 73 ASCAP) ....... ... 64 Warner Tamerlane, BMI)
DREAM ON Adrian Barber (Daksel, BMI) 6 ONLY 16 Ron Haffkine (Kags, BMI) 13 108 111 MORE CAROL WILLIAMS-Salsoul SZ 2006 (E. B. Marks, BMI)
DREAM WEAVER Gary Wright (Warner OPHELIA The Band (Medicine Hat,
Bros., ASCAP) 4 ASCAP) ... 76 109 116 WORDS (ARE IMPOSSIBLE) DONNY GERRARD-Greedy G 101 (ATV, BMI)
FANNY (BE TENDER WITH MY LOVE) QUEEN OF CLUBS Richard Finch (Sherlyn, 110 110 MOONLIGHT FEELS RIGHT STARBUCK-Private Stock 039
Arif Mardin (Casserole, BMI) 24 BMI) ...... 95
50 WAYS TO LEAVE YOUR LOVER Paul
. .. .
(Brother Bills, ASCAP)
RHIANNON (WILL YOU EVER WIN)
Simon & Phil Ramone (Paul Simon, BMI) 23 Fleetwood Mac & Keith Olsen 111 112 I'M MANCY, FLY ME Occ-Mercury 73779 (Man -Ken Music, Ltd., BMI)
1

FOOLED AROUND AND FELL IN LOVE (Rockhopper, BMI) 48 112 127 FALLING APART AT THE SEAMS MARMALADE-Ar¡ola America P 7619

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Alan Blazek & Bill Szymczyk (Crabshaw, RIGHT BACK WHERE WE STARTED FROM
ASCAP) 33 Pierre Tubbs & Vince Edwards (Unart/ (Capitol) (Macaulay Music Ltd.)
FOX ON THE RUN Sweet (Sweet Pub. ATV, BMI) 9 113 I WANT TO STAY WITH YOU GALLAGHER AND LYLE-A&M 1778
Ltd.)
FOPP Ohio Players (Play One, BMI)
GET UP AND BOOGIE Michael Kunze
(Midsong, ASCAP)
GOLDEN YEARS David Bowie & Harry
92
62

75
SARA SMILE Christopher Band, Daryl Hall
& John Oates (Unichappell, BMI)
SCOTCH ON THE ROCKS Barry Kingston
(Peer International, BMI)
36

100
114
115
-
117
(Irving, BMI)
SPANISH HUSTLE FATBACK BAND-Event EV 229 (Clita/Sambo, BMI)
PEACEMAKER LOGGINS & MESSINA-Columbia 3 10311 (Gnassos &
SHANNON Cashman and West
Maslin (Beverly Bros., BMI; Chrysalis/ (Blendingwell, ASCAP) 44 Portofino, ASCAP/Unichappell/Muhon/Salmon, BMI)
Main Man, ASCAP) 19 SHOUT IT OUT LOUD Bob Ezrin (Cafe 116 125 LOVE & UNDERSTANDING KOOL & THE GANG-De-Lite DEP 1579
GOOD HEARTED WOMAN Ray Pennington Americana/Rock Steady, ASCAP; All By
& Waylon Jennings (Baron/Willie Myself/Pub. Ltd., BMI) 67
(Delightful & Gang, BMI)
Nelson, BMI) 26 SHOW ME THE WAY Peter Frampton 117 118 THAT'S WHERE THE HAPPY PEOPLE GO TRAMMPS-Atlantic 3306
GROW SOME FUNK OF YOUR OWN
G. Dudgeon (Big Pig/Yellow Dog,
ASCAP)
HAPPY DAYS Steve Barri & Michael
66
(Almo/Fram-Bee Music Ltd., ASCAP) .... 22
SING A SONG M. White & C. Stephney
(Saggfire, BMI)
SLOW RIDE Nick Jameson (Knee Trembler,
72 118 - (Burma East, BMI)
THE LOVE I NEVER HAD TAVARES-Capitol P 4221
(ABC Dunhill/One of A Kind, BMI)
Omartian (Bruin, BMI) .. 81 ASCAP) ... ..........
HAPPY MUSIC Donald Byrd (Elgy, BMI) 55
.... 28 119 121 SAY IT AIN'T JOE MURRAY HEAD-A&M 1796 (Keep On Trucking, Ltd.)
STRANGE MAGIC Jeff Lynne (Unart/Jef,
HE'S A FRIEND Norman Harris (Stone BMI) 51 120 120 ALL NIGHT RAIN BILLY JOE ROYAL-Scepter SCE 12419
Diamond/Mighty Three, BMI) 74 SWEET LOVE James Carmichael & The (Low-Sal/Low Thom, BMI)
HEY BABY Lou Futterman & Tom Werman Commodores (Jobete/Commodores,
(Magic Kind, ASCAP) 89 ASCAP) 7
121 122 LAZY LOVE NEW CITY JAM BAND-Amherst AM 710
HIT THE ROAD JACK Mel Shaw SWEET THING Rufus (American (Robinson/Rechard Criterion, BMI)
(Tangerine, BMI) 32 Broadcasting, ASCAP)
HOLD BACK THE NIGHT R. Baker, N.
5 122 123 THE FONZ SONG THE HEYETTES-London 5N 232 (Adamo, ASCAP)
TAKE IT TO THE LIMIT Bill Szymczyk
Harris & E. Young (Golden Fleece, BMI) 83 (Benchmark/Kicking Bear, ASCAP) 15 123 124 BOY I REALLY TIED ONE ON JANIS IAN-Columbia 3 10297
HURT (Miller, ASCAP) 70
DO, I DO, I DO, I DO B. Ulveaus & B.
TANGERINE Vincent Montana Jr. (Famous, (Mine Ltd./April, ASCAP)
I
ASCAP) 63
Anderson (Countless, BMI) 30 THEME FROM S.W.A.T. Steve Barri & 124 126 WOW ANDRE GAGNON-London 5N 230 (Burlington, ASCAP)
I FEEL LIKE A BULLET (IN THE GUN OF Michael Omartian (Spellgood, BMI) 17 125 132 NORMA JEAN WANTS TO BE A MOVIE STAR SUNDOWN-
ROBERT FORD) G. Dudgeon (Big Pig/ THERE'S A KIND OF HUSH (ALL OVER Polydor PD 14312 (Natural Songs, ASCAP)

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Leeds, ASCAP) . 66 THE WORLD) Richard Carpenter
IT'S COOL Billy Jackson (Chappell, (Glenwood, ASCAP) 20 126 128 HOLDING ON ROAD APPLES-Polydor PD 14307 (Landers -Roberts, ASCAP)
ASCAP) 98 THE WHITE KNIGHT Leslie Adv Agency 127 GET CLOSER SEALS & CROFT-Warner Brothers WBS 8190
.

IT'S OVER Joe Wissert (Boz Scaggs Music) 88 (Unichappell, BMI) .............. 37
I WRITE THE SONGS Ron Dante & Barry TODAY I
.

STARTED LOVING YOU AGAIN


.
(Dawnbreaker, BMI)
Manilow (Artists/Sunbury, ASCAP) 60 Don Gant & Ron Chancey (Blue Book, 128 130 WRITE ON HOLLIES-Epic 8 50204 (Famous, ASCAP)
INSEPARABLE Chuck Jackson & Marvin
Yancy (Jay's Enterprise, Ltd./Chappell,
ASCAP)
I'VE GOT THE FEELING (WE'LL BE
SEEING EACH OTHER AGAIN) Marc
54
BMI)
TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING AGAIN
R. Dante & B. Manilow (Warner-
Tamerlane/Upward Spiral, BMI)
97

49
129
130
131
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134

130
FOREVER AND EVER SILK-Arista 0179 (Famous, ASCAP)
WHERE DID OUR LOVE GO J. GEI,LS BAND-Atlantic 3320 (Jobete, ASCAP)
THE GAME IS OVER (WHAT'S THE MATTER WITH YOU) BROWN SUGAR-
UNION MAN Steve Cropper (Flat River,
Gordon (Irving, BMI) 77 BMI) .. 50 Capitol P 4198 ('Bout Time/Missle, BMI)
JEALOUSY Ron "Have Mercy" Kersey & VENUS Billy Terrell (Kirshner Songs/ 132 114 IT'S BEEN A LONG TIME STUFF 'N' RAMJET-Chelsea CH 3036
Major Harris (WIMOT, Sacred Pen, BMI)
JUNK FOOD JUNKIE Randolph Nauert
(Peaceable Kingdom, ASCAP)
JUST YOU AND I Vini Poncia (Rumanian
Pickleworks/Columbia/N.Y. Times, BMI)
85

39

71
Wellback, ASCAP) ...........
WAKE UP EVERYBODY (PART 1)
Kenneth Gamble & Leon Huff
(Mighty Three, BMI) .
47

58
133
134
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138
(Dadona /Sugar Tree, BMI)
ONE PIECE AT A TIME JOHNNY CASH-Columbia 3 10321 (Tree, BMI)
WHEN I'M WRONG B. B. KING-ABC 12158 (ABC/Dunhill/
WE CAN'T HIDE IT ANYMORE Don Davis
KEEP HOLDING ON Brian Holland (Stone (Groovesville, BMI) King's Guitar, BMI)

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46
Diamond/Gold Forever, BMI) 90 WELCOME BACK Steve Barri & John 135 119 JANUARY PILOT-EMI P 4202 (Capitol) (Al Gollico, BMI)
LET YOUR LOVE FLOW Phil Gernhard & Sebastian (John Sebastian, BMI) 59
Tony Scotti (Loaves & Fishes, BMI) 136 HERE, THERE AND EVERYWHERE EMMYLOU HARRIS-Reprise RPS 1346

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14 WHEN LOVE HAS GONE AWAY Catherine
LET'S GROOVE J. Whitehead, Arnoul (Sunbury, ASCAP) 87 (Maclen, BMI)
G. McFadden & V. Carstarphen WITHOUT YOUR LOVE (Mr. Jordan) 137
(Mighty Three, BMI) 84
CONCRETE AND CLAY RANDY EDELMAN-20th Century TC 2274
(Music of the Time, ASCAP) 40
LIVIN' FOR THE WEEKEND K. Gamble & YOU ARE BEAUTIFUL Hugo & Luigi (Saturday, BMII
L. Huff (Mighty Three, BMI) 35 (Avco Embassy, ASCAP) 96 138 133 MERRY-GO-ROUND, PT. I MONDAY AFTER-Budduh BDA 512

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LOCOMOTIVE BREATH Ian Anderson (Ian YOU'LL LOSE A GOOD THING Huey P.
Anderson, ASCAP) 80 Meaux (Crazy Cajun, BMI) 45
(John Davis/Barbrob, ASCAP)
LONELY NIGHT (ANGEL FACE) YOUNG BLOOD Bad Company (Quintet/ 139 JASPER JIM STAFFORD-Polydor PD 14309 (Famous/Antique/Leeds,
Daryl Dragon & Toni Tennille
(Don Kirshner, BMI)
LOOKING FOR SPACE Milton Okun
(Cherry Lane, ASCAP)
LORELEI Styx (Almo/Stygian, ASCAP) ....
38
31
1
Unichappell/Freddy Bienstock, BMI)
YOU'RE MY ONE WEAKNESS GIRL
Ray Dahrouge (Sister John/Vignette,
BMI)
65

86
140
141
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137
ASCAP)
SUNSHINE DAY OSBISA-Island IS 053 (W.B., ASCAP)
DO IT WITH FEELING MICHAEL ZAGER-Bang B 720
LOVE FIRE Chas. Peace (Coral Rock/ YOUTHING Mickie Most (Finchley,
(Web IV/Sumac, BMI)
American Dream/Belsize, ASCAP) 57 ASCAP)SEXY 42
142 136 TOO YOUNG TO FEEL THIS OLD McKENDREE SPRING-Pye 71060
(Brothers, Music Ltd.)
143 139 SWAY BOBBY RYDEL,L-P.I.P. PDJ 6515 (Peer Intl., BMI)
144 140 BROKEN LADY LARRY GATLIN-Monument ZS8 8680 (CBS)
(First Generation, BM))
145 141 IF LOVE MUST GO DOBIE GRAY-Capricorn CPS 0249 (WB)
(Irving, BMI)
146 142 GIVE ME AN INCH GIRL ROBERT PALMER-Island IS 049
oerc.ow =rroMMcr
eft 'MC (Ackee, ASCAP)
147 143 JUST YOUR FOOL LEON HAYWOOD-20th Century TC 2264
Direction Management (Jim Edd, BMI)
4,1.-
SIDNEY A. SEIDENBERG, INC. 148 129 COLORADO CALL SHAD O'SHEA-Private Stock PS 071
. 1414 Avenue of the Americas (Counterpart, BMI)
0'1 .1 New York, New York 10019 149 135 TITLES BARCLAY JAMES HARVEST-Polydor PD 15188 (Rak, Ltd.)

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Telephone: (212) 421-2021 150 146 LADY BUMP PENNY McLEAN-Atlantic 7038 (Al Gallico, BMI)

+ 26 RECORD WORLD APRIL 3, 1976


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11.98
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TITLE, ARTIST, Label, Number


APR. MAR.
(Distributing Label)
WKS. ON
CHART
® 64 STRUTTIN' MY STUFF ELVIN BISHOP/Capricorn CP 0165
(WB) 10 F
3 27 6062 5
58 62 THE LEPRECHAUN CHICK COREA/Polydor PD F

1 1 THEIR GREATEST HITS:


1971-1975
EAGLES
CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK
Asylum 7E 1052
(4th Week) 5 F
- DESTROYER

KISS
2 2 FRAMPTON COMES ALIVE PETER FRAMPTON/A&M SP 3703 10 G
Casablanca NBLP 7025 1 F
3 4 STILL CRAZY AFTER ALL THESE YEARS PAUL SIMON/

a 6
Columbia PC 33540
ONE OF THESE NIGHTS EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1039
24
41
F

E -
0 5 3 DESIRE BOB DYLAN/Columbia PC 33893 11 F 67 SWEET HARMONY MARIA MULDAUR/Reprise MS 2235 4 F

8 FLEETWOOD MAC/Reprise MS 2225 36 F I WANT YOU MARVIN GAYE/Tamla T6 342S1 (Motown) 1 F

RUN WITH THE PACK BAD COMPANY/Swan Song SS 8415 62 55 NHE BEST OF GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS/Buddah BDA 5653 8 F
7 5
(Atlantic) 8 F 63 43 IF THE SHOE FITS PURE PRAIRIE LEAGUE/RCA APL1 1247 9 F

8 7 CHICAGO'S GREATEST HITS CHICAGO/Columbia PC 33900 19 F 64 61 IiMES OF YOUR LIFE PAUL ANKA/United Artists LA569 G 15 F

9
10 12
9 HISTORY/AMERICA'S GREATEST HITS/Warner Bros. BS 2894
LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/
20 F
m
66
75
69
SILK DEGREES BOZ SCAGGS/Columbia PC 33920
SOUND OF MUSIC (ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK)/
3 F

A&M SP 4552 52 F
RCA LSOD 2005 3 F

16 SONG OF JOY CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M SP 4570 3 F 67 58 WAKE UP EVERYBODY HAROLD MELVIN & THE BLUENOTES/
21 EARGASM JOHNNIE TAYLOR/Columbia PC 33951 4 F Phila. Intl. PZ 33808 (CBS) 18 F

13 15 OUTLAWS VARIOUS ARTISTS/RCA APL1 1321 8 F 84 KINGFISH/Round RX LA564 G (UA) 2 F

D 15
18
10
A NIGHT AT THE OPERA QUEEN/Elektra 7E 1053
RUFUS FEATURING CHAKA KHAN/ABC ABCD 909
15
19
F

F
69
70
71
72
CITY LIFE BLACKBYRDS/Fantasy
BETWEEN THE LINES JANIS
F 9490
IAN/Columbia
33394 PC
17
31
F

16 11 TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING BARRY MANILOW/Arista 4060 22 F Ira 79 DISCO-FIED RHYTHM HERITAGE/ABC ABCD 934 4 F

Ea 20 THE DREAM WEAVER GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. BS 2868 10 F 72 44 SONGS FOR THE NEW DEPRESSION BETTE MIDLER/
Atlantic SD 18155 10 F
18 19 KISS/Casablanca NBLP. 7020
KISS ALIVE 26 G
73 76 SUNBURST FINISH BE -BOP DELUXE/Harvest ST 11478
19 13 STATION TO STATION DAVID BOWIE/RCA APLI 1327 9 F
(Capitol) 7 F
20 14 THOROUGHBRED CAROLE KING/Ode SP 77034 (A&M) 9 F
74 78 CHRONICLE CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL FEATURING
® 22
60
23
COME ON OVER OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 2186
GIMME BACK MY BULLETS LYNYRD SKYNYRD/MCA 2170
2
7
F

F ® 91
JOHN FOGERTY/Fantasy CCR 2
WINGS OF LOVE TEMPTATIONS/Gordy G6 971S1 (Motown)
4
2
G
F

III26 AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 32005 8 F 76 59 PRISONER IN DISGUISE LINDA RONSTADT/Asylum 7E 1045 27 F

25
27
17
BRASS CONSTRUCTION/United Artists LA545 G
SECOND CHILDHOOD PHOEBE SNOW/Columbia PC 33952
9
8
F

F
m 96 LOVE TRILOGY DONNA SUMMER/Oasis OCLP 5004
(Casablanca) 2 F

26 22 MAIN COURSE BEE GEES/RSO SO 4807 (Atlantic) 33 F 78 77 LOOK INTO THE FUTURE JOURNEY/Columbia PC 33904 4 F

27 24 FOOL FOR THE CITY FOGHAT/Bearsville BR 6959 (WB) 11 F 92 LOVE & UNDERSTANDING KOOL & THE GANG/
28 29 GRATITUDE EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia PG 33694 18 G De-Lite DEP 2018 2 F

29 28 WINDSONG JOHN DENVER/RCA APLI 1183 27 F 80 81 BABY FACE WING & A PRAYER FIFE & DRUM CORPS/
30 30 TOYS IN THE ATTIC AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 33479 49 F Wing & A Prayer HS 3025 (Atlantic) 4 F
M.U.-THE BEST OF JETHRO TULL/Chrysalis CHR 1078 (WB)
® 25 53 REFLECTIONS JERRY GARCIA/Round RX LA565 G (UA)
31 11 F 81 7 F

37 GIVE US A WINK SWEET/Capitol ST 11496 5 F 82 83 MASQUE KANSAS/Kirshner PZ 33806 (CBS) 6 F

33 33 HAIR OF THE DOG NAZARETH/A&M SP 4511 9 F 83 86 WE SOLD OUR SOUL FOR ROCK 'N' ROLL BLACK SABBATH/
34 31 BETTER DAYS & HAPPY ENDINGS MELISSA MANCHESTER/ Warner Bros. 2BS 2923 2 H
Arista 4067 7 F 84 82 KGB/MCA 2166 4 F
35 32 ERIC CARMEN/Arista 4057 13 F 85 87 INSEPARABLE NATALIE COLE/Capitol ST 11429 23 F
65 ROCK 'N' ROLL LOVE LETTER BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 4071 2 F 86 80 SMOKEY'S FAMILY ROBINSON SMOKEY ROBINSON/Tamla
37 36 HITS/Capitol ST 11467
HELEN REDDY'S GREATEST 18 F T6 341S1 (Motown) 4 F

38 39 GROOVE-A-THON ISAAC HAYES/ABC ABCD 925 7 F 87 90 SEDAKA'S BACK NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket 463 (MCA) 37 F

ED 49 DIANA ROSS/Motown M6 861S1 5 F 88 56 THE HUNGRY YEARS NEILSEDAKA/Rocket PIG 2157 (MCA) 26 F

40 35 FROM EVERY STAGE JOAN BAEZ/A&M SP 3704 8 G 89 48 NATIVE SONS LOGGINS & MESSINA/Columbia PC 33578 10 F
41 38 ELITE HOTEL EMMYLOU HARRIS/Reprise MS 2236 11 F 90 116 THE SOUND IN YOUR MIND WILLIE NELSON/Columbia
42 40 BLACK BEAR ROAD C. W. McCALL/MGM M3G 5008 17 F
KC 34092 1 E
43 41 GREATEST HITS SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. BS 2886 21 F
100 STARCASTLE/Epic PE 33914 2 F
44 45 GREATEST HITS ELTON JOHN/MCA 2128 72 F
92 68 HE'S A FRIEND EDDIE KENDRICKS/Tamla T6 34351 (Motown) 8 F
45 46 KC AND THE SUNSHINE BAND/TK 603 46 F
46 50 TED NUGENT/Epic PE 33692 14 F 93 63 RELEASE HENRY GROSS/Lifesong LS 6002 6 F

47 34 FACE THE MUSIC ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/ 94 97 LED ZEPPELIN IV/Atlantic SD 7208 2 F

United Artists LA546 G 24 F 95 99 CAPTURED LIVE JOHNNY WINTER/Blue Sky PZ 33944


48 51 SMILE LAURA NYRO/Columbia PC 33912 4 F (CBS) 2 F
49 42 RED OCTOPUS JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt BFL1 0999_ (RCA) 38 F 125 THE WHITE KNIGHT CLEDUS MAGGARD & THE CITIZENS
50 57 MOTHERSHIP CONNECTION PARLIAMENT/Casablanca NBLP
7022 7 F - BAND/Mercury SRM
SILVER CONVENTION/Midland Intl. BKL1 1369 (RCA)
1072 1 1 F

51
52
54
47
73
CLASSICAL BARBRA BARBRA STREISAND/Columbia M 33452 5
LET THE MUSIC PLAY BARRY WHITE/20th Century T 502
ROBIN TROWER LIVE/Chrysalis CHR 1089 (WB)
7
2
F

F
- ROMANTIC WARRIOR RETURN TO FOREVER/Columbia PC
(RCA)

34076
1 F

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70
52
LOOK OUT FOR #1 BROTHERS JOHNSON/A&M SP 4567
HOW DARE YOU! 10cc/Mercury SRM .1061
3
7
F 108 ON THE ROAD JESSE COLIN YOUNG/Warner Bros. BS 2913
1

1
F

F
F 66 LOVE TO LOVE YOU BABY DONNA SUMMER/Oasis OCLP
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1

74 A TRICK OF THE TAIL GENESIS/Atco SD 36 120 2 F 5003 (Casablanca) 23 F

ALBUM CROSS REFERENCE ON PAGE 40


1 1 151-200 ALBUM CHART
THE ALBUM CHART 151 CONCERT IN 3LUES WILLIE HUTCH/
Motown M6 854S1
152 KICKIN' MIGHTY CLOUDS OF JOY/
176 RECYCLED NEKTAR/Passport
PPS 9811 (ABC)
177 50 LET US ENTERTAIN YOU FIRST
ABC ABCD 899 CHOICE/Warner Bros. BS 2934
153 DREAMBOAT ANNIE HEART/ 178 SLICK BAND/Capitol ST 11493
1 16° 154
Mushroom MRS 5005
HUTSON/
FEEL THE SPIRIT LEROY
179 SCOTCH ON THE ROCKS THE BAND
OF THE BLACK WATCH/
Curtom CU 5010 (WB)
Private Stock PS 2007
155 ME d BESSIE LINDA HOPKINS/
APRIL 3, 1976 Columbia PC 34032 180 JESSI JESSI COLTER/Capitol
156 BARRY LYNDON (SOUNDTRACK)/ ST 11477
APR. MAR.
3 27 Warner Bros. WBS 2903 181 JAILBREAK THIN LIZZY/Mercury
101 101 DISCO CONNECTION ISAAC HAYES MOVEMENT/ 157 LEE OSKAR/United Artists LA594 G SRM 1081 1

158 LIFELINE PABLO CRUISE/ 182 YOUNG AMERICANS DAVID BOWIE/


ABC ABCD 923 A&M SP 4575 RCA APJ.1 0998
102 93 BACK TO BACK BRECKER BROTHERS BAND/Arista 4061 159 COKE COKE ESCOVEDO/Mercury 183 HAVE YOU NEVER BEEN MELLOW
103 102 LAND OF THE MIDNIGHT SUN AL DiMEOLA/Columbia PC 34074 SRM 1041 1 OLIVIA NEWTON -JOHN/
160 TRUCKLOAD OF LOVIN' ALBERT MCA 2133
104 85 THE SALSOUL ORCHESTRA/Salsoul SZS 5501 KING/Utopia BUL1 1387 (RCA) 184 DARK SIDE OF THE MOON PINK
105 106 ROCK 'N' COUNTRY FREDDY FENDER/ABC Dot DOSD 2050 161 L.A. EXPRESS/Caribou PZ 33940 FLOYD/Harvest ST 11163 (Capitol)
185 IT'S GOOD TO BE ALIVE D.J. ROGERS
106 104 CITY OF ANGELS MIRACLES/Tamla T6 339S1 (Motown) (CBS)
162 LOVING POWER IMPRESSIONS/ RCA APL 11099
107 88 FISH OUT OF WATER CHRIS SQUIRE/Atlantic SD 18159 Curtom CU 5009 (WBI 186 BOLLING: SUITE FOR FLUTE & JAZZ
108 113 TO THE HILT GOLDEN EARRING/MCA 2183 163 STRETCHIN' OUT IN BOOTSY'S PIANO JEAN PIERRE RAMPAL/
RUBBER BAND BOOTSY'S RUBBER Columbia M 33233
109 89 FAMILY REUNION THE O'JAYS/Phila. Intl. PZ 33807 (CBS) BAND/Warner Bros. BS 2920 187 THIS IS IT MELBA MOORE/Buddah
110 98 DANCE YOUR TROUBLES AWAY ARCHIE BELL & THE DRELLS/ 164 POCO LIVE/Epic PE 33336 BDS 5657
TSOP PZ 33844 (CBS) 165 LYDIA PENSE & COLD BLOOD/ 188 BARRY MANILOW II/Arista 4016
ABC ABCD 917 189 AURORA JEAN LUC PONTY/Atlantic
111 103 DESOLATION BOULEVARD SWEET/Capitol ST 11395 166 POUSETTE-DART BAND/Capitol SD 18163
112 105 FIREBIRD TOMITA/RCA Red Seal ARL1 1312 ST 11507 190 ON THE BORDER EAGLES/Asylum
113 95 BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 4049 167 PRIMAL SCREAM MAYNARD 7E 1004
FERGUSON/Columbia PC 33953 191 CHESTER AND LESTER CHET ATKINS &
114 115 REDHEADED STRANGER WILLIE NELSON/Columbia KC 33482 168 VOYAGE OF THE ACOLYTE STEVE LES PAUL/RCA APL1 1167
115 118 GET YOUR WINGS AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 32847 HACKETT/Chrysalis CHR 1112 192 HORSES PATTI SMITH/Arista 4066
116 94 HAVANA DAYDREAMIN' JIMMY BUFFETT/ABC ABCD 914 IWBI 193 PACIFIC OVERTURES ORIGINAL
169 MALPRACTICE DR. FEELGOOD/ CAST/RCA Red Seal ARL1 1367
127 MOVIN' ON COMMODORES/Motown M6 848S1 Columbia PC 34098 194 MICHEL POLNAREFF/Atlantic
118 121 WHEN LOVE IS NEW BILLY PAUL/Phila. Intl. PZ 33843 (CBS) 170 LADY BUMP PENNY McLEAN/Atco SD 18153
SD 36 130 (Atlantic) 195 2112 RUSH/Mercury SRM 1079 1

128 FULL OF FIRE AL GREEN/Hi SHL32097 (London) 171 DESPERADO EAGLES/Asylum 196 NOBODY'S FOOLS SLADE/
SD 5068 Warner Bros. BS 2936
120 110 SAVAGE EYE PRETTY THINGS/Swan Song SS 8414 (Atlantic) 172 REACH FOR THE SKY SUTHERLAND 197 TURNING POINT TYRONE DAVIS/
121 107 CONEY ISLAND BABY LOU REED/RCA APL1 0915 BROTHERS & QUIVER/ Dakar DK 76918 (Brunswick)
Columbia PC 33982 198 HOT SHOT JUNIOR WALKER AND
122 109 BREAKAWAY ART GARFUNKEL/Columbia PC 33700 173 CATE BROS./Asylum 7E 1050 THE ALL STAR1/Soul S6 74551
123 112 BARRY WHITE'S GREATEST HITS/20th Century T 493 174 STONE ALONE BILL WYMAN/ (Motown)
Rolling Stones COC 79103 199 TAPESTRY CAROLE KING/Ode
124 111 HEAD ON BACHMAN-TURNER OVERDRIVE/Mercury SRM 1067 1 (Atlantic) SP 77009 (A&M)
175 THE WETTER THE BETTER WET WILLIE 200 SAFETY ZONE BOBBY WOMACK/
125 114 AFTERTONES JANIS IAN/Columbia PC 33919
Capricorn CP 0166 (WB) United Artists LA544 G
126 129 EQUINOX STYX/A&M SP 4559
137 OPEN YOUR EYES, YOU CAN FLY FLORA PURIM/
Milestone M 9065 ALBUM CROSS REFERENCE
136 THE BEST OF URIAH HEEP/Mercury SRM 1070 AEROSMITH 23, 30, 115 CLEDUS MAGGARD ...
EEC 1

AMERICA 9 BARRY MANILOW .... ... ....


96
16
129 117 JOHN DENVER'S GREATEST HITS/RCA CPL1 0374 PAUL ANKA 64 MELISSA MANCHESTER .. .. . . 34
BAD COMPANY .. 7 HAROLD MELVIN & THE BLUENOTES 67
130 132
.

DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/RCA APL1 1144 JOAN BAEZ . . 40, 144 BETTE MIDLER .......... ..... .... 72
BAY CITY ROLLERS ... 36, 113 MIRACLES 106

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131 135 CLEARLY LOVE OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA
NEVER GONNA LET YOU GO VICKI
RCA APL1 1256
SUE
2148
ROBINSON/
BEBOP DELUXE
BEE GEES
...

ARCHIE BELL & THE DRELLS


ELVIN BISHOP
BIA.CKBYRDS .....
........... ....
.
.

..
. ... . ..
26
110
57
69
JONI MITCHELL
MARIA MULDAUR
NAZARETH
WILLIE NELSON
OLIVIA NEWTON.JOHN
.. . 149
60
33
90, 114
21, 131
BLACK SABBATH .. 83 TED NUGENT . .. 46
133 134 BEFORE THE NEXT TEARDROP FALLS FREDDY FENDER/ DAVID BOWIE 19 LAURA NYRO ... 48
BRASS CONSTRUCTION 24 OHIO PLAYERS 136

- ABC Dot DOSD 2020


ASH/Atlantic
BRECKER BROTHERS BAND
BROTHERS JOHNSON
... . 102
54
O'JAYS
ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK:
109

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LOCKED IN WISHBONE SD 18164 BTO. ... 124 SOUND OF MUSIC 66
JIMMY BUFFETT .. 116 TONY ORLANDO & DAWN 142
REFLECTIONS OF A GOLDEN DREAM LONNIE LISTON SMITH & CAPTAIN & TENNILLE ..... 10, 11 PARLIAMENT 50
ERIC CARMEN 35 BILLY PAUL 118
THE COSMIC ECHOES/Flying Dutchman BDL1 1460 (RCA) CHICAGO . 8 ELVIS PRESLEY ....... 146
CHOCOLATE MILK 141 PRETTY THINGS 120
136 122 HONEY OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury SRM 1038 1
NATALIE COLE 85 PURE PRAIRIE LEAGUE 63
COMMODORES . 117 FLORA PURIM .... ... 127
137 133 CHICK COREA 58
GREATEST HITS CAT STEVENS/A&M SP 4519 CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL 74
QUEEN
HELEN REDDY
14
37
JOHN DENVER ... 29, 129 LOU REED ..
138 119 THE BEST OF CARLY SIMON/Elektra 7E 1048 AL DiMEOLA .. ..
.

103 RETURN TO FOREVER


121
98
BOB DYLAN 5 RHYTHM HERITAGE 71
139 120 ROCK OF THE WESTIES ELTON JOHN/MCA 2163 EAGLES ... .. 1, 4 SMOKEY ROBINSON
.

. 86
EARTH, WIND & FIRE 28 VICKI SUE ROBINSON 132
140 141 SHOWCASE SYLVERS/Capitol ST 11465 ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA 47 LINDA RONSTADT 76
FATBACK BAND . ... 148 DIANA ROSS .. 39
143 CHOCOLATE MILK/RCA APL1 1399
.

141 FREDDY FENDER 105, 133 DAVID RUFFIN 143


FLEETWOOD MAC 6 RUFUS 15
142 147 TO BE WITH YOU TONY ORLANDO & DAWN/Elektra 7E 1049 FOGHAT 27 SALSOUL ORCHESTRA 104
PETER FRAMPTON 2 BOZ SCAGGS 65
143 123 WHO AM DAVID RUFFIN/Motown M6 84951
I
JERRY GARCIA
ART GARFUNKEL 122
81 SEALS & CROFTS 43
NEIL SEDAKA 87, 88
MARVIN GAYE SILVER CONVENTION
144 145 DIAMONDS AND RUST JOAN BAEZ/A&M SP 4527 GENESIS . 56
61
CARLY SIMON .
97
138
GOLDEN EARRING 108 PAUL SIMON 3
145 124 CAPTAIN FANTASTIC AND THE BROWN DIRT COWBOY AL GREEN 119 LONNIE LISTON SMITH 135
HENRY GROSS 93
ELTON JOHN/MCA 2142 DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES 130
PHOEBE SNOW
CHRIS SQUIRE . .
25
107
HAMILTON, JOE FRANK & REYNOLDS .... 150 STARCASTLE
146 126 A LEGENDARY PERFORMER, VOL. II ELVIS PRESLEY/ ISAAC HAYES .. 38 CAT STEVENS
91
137
ISAAC HAYES MOVEMENT BARBRA STREISAND
RCA CPL1 1349 EMMYLOU HARRIS ....
101
41
51
. STYX 126
JANIS IAN 70, 125 DONNA SUMMER
147 130 WHO LOVES YOU THE FOUR SEASONS/Warner Bros. -Curb BS JEFFERSON STARSHIP 49 SWEET
77,
32,
100
111
JETHRO TULL
2900 ELTON JOHN .... 44, 139, 145
31 SYLVERS ..
JOHNNIE TAYLOR
140
12
JOURNEY 78 TEMPTATIONS
148 139 RAISING HELL FATBACK BAND/Event EV 6905 (Polydor) KANSAS
. ..
82 10cc
75
55
KC AND THE SUNSHINE BAND 45 TOMITA 112
149 138 THE HISSING OF SUMMER LAWNS JONI MITCHELL/Asylum EDDIE KENDRICKS .......... 92 ROBIN TROWER 53
KGB 84 URIAH HEEP 128
7E 1051 CAROLE KING ... 20
KINGFISH VARIOUS ARTISTS:
68
150 140 FALLIN' IN LOVE HAMILTON, JOE FRANK & REYNOLDS/ KISS 18, 59
OUTLAWS 13
GLADYS KNIGHT S THE PIPS WISHBONE ASH 134
Playboy PB 407 KOOL & THE GANG
62
79 BARRY WHITE 52, 123
LED ZEPPELIN 94 WING & PRAYER FIFE & DRUM CORPS.... 80
LOGGINS & MESSINA 89 JOHNNY WINTER 95
40 LYNYRD SKYNYRD 22 GARY WRIGHT 17
RECORD WORLD APRIL 3, 1976 C. W. McCALL 42 JESSE COLIN YOUNG 99
APRIL 17, 1976
THE SINGLES CHART
TIM, ARTIST, Lobel, Number, (Distributing Lobel) 66 GET UP AND BOOGIE SILVER CONVENTION/Midland Intl.
APR. APR. WKS. ON MB 10571 (RCA) 4
17 10 CHAO
E62 HURT ELVIS PRESLEY/RCA PB 10601 4
1 1 DISCO LADY
60 MORE, MORE', MORE ANDREA TRUE CONNECTION/
JOHNNIE TAYLOR
Buddah BDA 515 6
Columbia 3 10281 54 37 CONVOY C. W. McCALL/MGM M 14839 23
9 ® 63 DON'T PULL YOUR LOVE/THEN YOU CAN TELL ME
GOODBYE GLEN CAMPBELL/Capitol P 4245 4
2 3 DECEMBER, 1963 (OH WHAT A NIGHT) THE FOUR SEASONS/ 56 35 FANNY (BE TENDER WITH MY LOVE) BEE GEES/RSO SO
Warner Bros. -Curb WBS 8168 16 519 (Atlantic) 17
57 5? FOPP OHIO .LAYERS/Mercury 73775 6
D
4 RIGHT BACK WHERE WE STARTED FROM MAXINE
NIGHTINGALE/United Artists XW752 Y 10 67 SILLY LOVE SONGS WINGS/Capitol P 4256 2
4 2 LONELY NIGHT (ANGEL FACE) CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/ 59 43 THE WHITE KNIGHT CLEDUS MAGGARD & THE CITIZENS
A&M 1782 13 BAND/Mercury 73751 15
8 BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY QUEEN/Elektra 45297 16 60 69 MOVIN' BRASS CONSTRUCTION/United Artists XW775 Y 4
9 BOOGIE FEVER SYLVERS/Capitol P 4179 13 61 72 WHEN LOVE HAS GONE AWAY RICHARD COCCIANTE/
10 LET YOUR LOVE FLOW BELLAMY
BROS./Warner Bros. WBS 20th Century TC 2275 3
8169 10 62 65 HE'S A FRIEND EDDIE KENDRICKS/Tamla T 54266F
8 6 SWEET LOVE COMMODORES/Motown M 1381F 18 (Motown) 7
9 5 DREAM WEAVER GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. WBS 8167 15 63 46 MOZAMBIQUE BOB DYLAN/Columbia 3 10298 7
10 11 ONLY 16 DR. HOOK/Capitol P 4171 15 64 44 YOU'LL LOSE A GOOD THING FREDDY FENDER/
DI12
16
7
SHOW ME THE WAY PETER FRAMPTON/A&M 1795 9
65 54
ABC Dot DOA 17607
VENUS FRANKIE AVALON/De-Lite DEP 1578
8
13
DREAM ON AEROSMITH/Columbia 3 10278 16
13 12 SWEET THING RUFUS FEATURING CHAKA KHAN/ABC 12149 15 66 51 CUPID TONY ORLANDO & DAWN/Elektra 45302 11
14 13 ALL BY MYSELF ERIC CARMEN/Arista 0165 18
67 52 YOU SEXY THING HOT CHOCOLATE/Big Tree BT 16047
15 14 MONEY HONEY BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 0170 (Atlantic) 26
la 23 FOOLED AROUND AND FELL IN LOVE ELVIN BISHOP/
Capricorn CPS 0252 (WB)
11

7
68 53 WE CAN'T HIDE IT ANYMORE LARRY SANTOS/
Casablanca NB 844 12
17 17 THERE'S A KIND OF HUSH (ALL OVER THE WORLD) Ell
70
81
74
FALLEN ANGEL FRANKIE VALLI/Private Stock PS 074
OPHELIA THE BAND/Capitol P 4230
2
CARPENTERS/A&M 1800 5
El 39 WELCOME BACK JOHN SEBASTIAN/Reprise RPS 1349
8
4
19
20
21
18
19
20
ACTION SWEET/Capitol P 4220
TAKE IT TO THE LIMIT EAGLES/Asylum 45293
THEME FROM S.W.A.T. RHYTHM HERITAGE/ABC 12135
9
17 -
CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK
LOVE IN THE SHADOWS

22 15 LOVE MACHINE-PART I MIRACLES/Tamla T 54262F


22 NEIL SEDA<A Jl: r''`r !

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_2.
Rocket PIG 40543 (MCA) 1
26 I DO, I DO, I DO, I DO ABBA/Atlantic 3310 9
24 24 DEEP PURPLE DONNY & MARIE OSMOND/MGM M 14840 18 EHE5 ONE PIECE AT A TIME JOHNNY CASH/Columbia 3 10321 2
25 21 GOLDEN YEARS DAVID BOWIE/RCA PB 10441 18
m27
31
22
SARA SMILE DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/RCA PB 10530
LOVE HURTS NAZARETH/A&M 1671
10
23 74
82

78
ANYTIME (I'LL BE THERE) PAUL ANKA/United Artists

JEALOUSY MAJOR HARRIS/Atlantic 3321


XW789 Y 2
4
28 29 LORELEI STYX/A&M 1786 10 75 80 HEY BABY TED NUGENT/Epic 8 50197 3
29 30 LIVIN' FOR THE WEEKEND O'JAYS/Phila. Intl. ZS8 3587 76 79 IT'S OVER BOZ SCAGGS/Columbia 3 10319 3
(CBS) 7 77 75 LOVE ROLLERCOASTER OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury 73734 24
30
31
38
40
SHANNON HENRY GROSS/Lifesong LS 45002
TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING AGAIN BARRY MANILOW/
9
la 87 DON'T STOP IT NOW HOT CHOCOLATE/Big Tree BT 16060
(Atlantic) 2
Arista 0172 5 88 CRAZY ON YOU HEART/Mushroom 7021 2
32 34 LOOKING FOR SPACE JOHN DENVER/RCA PB 10586 8
33 89 ARMS OF MARY SUTHERLAND BROTHERS & QUIVER/
27 BABY FACE WING & A PRAYER FIFE & DRUM CORPS./
Wing & A Prayer HS 103 (Atlantic) 19
Columbia 3 10284 3
34
81 83 THE FONZ SONG THE HEYETTES/London 5N 232 2
28 GOOD HEARTED WOMAN WAYLON & WILLIE/RCA PB 10529 13
82 70 INSEPARABLE NATALIE COLE/Capitol P 4193 18
35 33 HIT THE ROAD JACK STAMPEDERS/Quality QU 501
83 68 LOVE IS THE DRUG ROXY MUSIC/Atco 7042 17
(Private Stock) 10
El 41 RHIANNON (WILL YOU EVER WIN) FLEETWOOD MAC/
84
85
71
73
LOVE FIRE JIGSAW/Chelsea CH 3037
I WRITE THE SONGS BARRY MANILOW/Arista 0157
10

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Reprise RPS 1345

United Artists XW770 Y


7

7
86 77 WAKE UP EVERYBODY (PART I) HAROLD MELVIN & THE
BLUENOTES/Phila. Intl. ZS8 3579 (CBS)
24

23
87 76 TANGERINE SALSOUL ORCHESTRA/Salsoul SZ 2004 1
38 32 LOVE TO LOVE YOU BABY DONNA SUMMER/Oasis OC 401
88 91 LET'S MAKE A BABY BILLY PAUL/Phila. Intl. ZS8 3584
(Casablanca) 19

Ill -
(CBS) 2
45 MISTY BLUE DOROTHY MOORE/Malaco M 1029 (TK) 7
40 BARETTA'S THEME: KEEP YOUR EYE ON THE SPARROW
25 50 WAYS 70 LEAVE YOUR LOVER PAUL SIMON/
RHYTHM HERITAGE/ABC 12177 1
Columbia 3 10270 18
90 93 IT'S COOL THE TYMES/RCA PB 10561 3
41 35 SLOW RIDE FOGHAT/Bearsville BSS 0306 (WB) 20
91 96 HEAVY LOVE DAVID RUFFIN/Motown M 1388F 2
47 HAPPY MUSIC BLACKBYRDS/Fantasy F 762 7
m44
64
48
LOVE HANGOVER DIANA ROSS/Motown M 1392F
UNION MAN THE CATE BROTHERS/Elektra 45294
3
92 95 TILL I CAN MAKE IT ON MY OWN TAMMY WYNETTE/
Epic 8 50196 2
9 93 97 LOVE AND UNDERSTANDING KOOL & THE GANG/
Ca 57 HAPPY DAYS PRATT & McCLAIN/Reprise RPS 1351 3 De-lite DEP 1579 2

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46 50
55
COME ON OVER OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 40525
LOVE REALLY HURTS WITHOUT YOU BILLY OCEAN/
6 94
95 -
98 LOVE HANGOVER FIFTH DIMENSION/ABC 12181
WHERE DID OUR LOVE GO J. GEILS BAND/Atlantic 3320
2

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1

Ariola America P 7621 (Capitol) 96 100 JASPER JIM. STAFFORD/Polydor PD 14309 2


3
97 SPANISH HUSTLE FATBACK BAND/Event EV 229 (Polydor)
EH58 SHOUT IT OUT LOUD KISS/Casablanca NB 854 5
1

98 FALLING APART AT THE SEAMS MARMALADE/


61 I'VE GOT A FEELING (WE'LL BE SEEING EACH OTHER AGAIN)
Ariola America P 7619 (Capitol) 1
AL WILSON/Playboy P 6062 5 99 84 JUNK FOOD JUNKIE LARRY GROCE/Warner Bros. -Curb
50 56 YOUNG BLOOD BAD COMPANY/Swan Song SS 70108
WBS 8165 16
(Atlantic) 6 100 90 MIGHTY HIGH MIGHTY CLOUDS OF JOY/ABC 12164 4

PRODUCERS AND PUBLISHERS ON PAGE 23


ALPHABETICAL LISTING
1áál SINGLES CHART
PRODUCER, PUBLISHER, LICENSEE
THE SINGLES CHART ACTION Sweet (Sweet Ltd./WB, ASCAP) 19
ALL BY MYSELF Jimmy lenner
(C.A.M./J.S.A., BMI) 14
LOVE HANGOVER Hal Davis (Jobete,
ASCAP)
LOVE HANGOVER Marc Gordon (Jobete,
43

ASCAP) 94

15
ANYTIME (I'LL BE THERE) Denny Diante
(Spanka, BMI) 73 LOVE HURTS Manny Charlton (House of
ARMS OF MARY Howard & Ror Albert Bryant, BMI) 27
(Island, 3M1) 80 LOVE IN THE SHADOWS Neil Sedaka
BABY FACE Stephen Schaefer & Harold (Don Kirshner/Kirshner Songs, BMI/
Wheeler (Warner Bros., ASCAP) 33 ASCAP) 71
BARETTA'S THEME: KEEP YOUR EYE ON LOVE IS THE DRUG Chris Thomas
APRIL 17, 1976 THE SPARROW Steve Berri & Michael (TRO-Cheshire, BMI) 83
APR. APR. Omartian (feeds/Dutchess, ASCAP) 89 LOVE REALLY HURTS WITHOUT YOU
17 10 BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY Roy Thomas Baker Ben Findon (Black Sheep Common
(Trident, ASCAP) 5 Good/Pocket Full of Tunes, BMI) 47
101 102 MOONLIGHT FEELS RIGHT STARBUCK-Private Stock 039 LOVE TO LOVE YOU BABY Pete Ballotte
BOOGIE FEVER Freddie Perren (Perren
(Brothers Bills, ASCAF) Vibes/Bullpen, ASCAP/BMI) 6 (Sunday & Cafe Americana, ASCAP) 38
102 101 SPIRIT IN THE NIGHT MANFRED MANN-Warner Brothers WBS 8176 COME ON OVER John Farrar (Casserole/ LOVE MACHINE PART I Freddie Perren
Flamm, BMI) 46 (Jobete/Gilmore, ASCAP) 22
(Laurel Canyon Music, ASCAP) LOVE ROLLERCOASTER Ohio Players
103 104 I HOPE WE GET TO LOVE IN TIME MARILYN McCOO & BILLY DAVIS,
JR.- CONVOY Don Sears & Chio Davis
(American Gramaphone, SESAC) 54 (Ohio Players/Unichappell, BMI) 77
ABC 12170 (Groovesville, BMI) CRAZY ON YOU Mike Flicker MIGHTY HIGH Dave Crawford
104 103 ONCE A FOOL KIKI DEE-Rocket PIG 40506 (MCA) (How About Music, CAPAC) 79 (American Broadcasting/DaAnn, ASCAP) 100
CUPID Hank Medress & Dave Appe11 MISTY BLUE Tom Couch & James Stroud
(ABC Dunhill/One of a Kind, BMI) (Kags, BMI) 66 (Talmont, BMI) 39
105 114 YOUNG HEARTS RUN FREE CANDI STATON-Warner Bros. WBS 8131 DEEP PURPLE Mike Curb (Robbins, ASCAP) 24 MONEY HONEY Phil Wainman (Hudson
(DaAnn, ASCAP) DECEMBER 1963 (OH, WHAT A NIGHT) Bay, BMI) 15
Bob Gaudio (Seasons/Jobete, ASCAP) 2 MORE, MORE, MORE Gregg Daimond
106 105 CARA MIA PAUL DELICATO-Artists of America III (Leo Feist, ASCAP) DISCO LADY Don Davis (Groovesville, (Buddah/Gee Diamond, ASCAP) 53
107 107 MORE CAROL WILLIAMS-Salsoul SZ 2006 (E. B. Marks, BMI) BMI; Conquistador, ASCAP) 1 MOVIN' Jeff Lane (Desert Moon Ltd./
108 110 I'LL BE GOOD TO YOU BROTHERS JOHNSON-A&M 806 1 DON'T PULL YOUR LOVE/THEN YOU CAN Jeff -Mar, BMI) 60
TELL GOODNIGHT Denris Lambert
ME MOZAMBIQUE Don DeVito (Ram's Horn,
(Kidoda/Gouldris, BMI) & Brian Potter (ABC Dunhill/Acuff-Rose, ASCAP) 63
I WANT TO STAY WITH YOU GALLAGHER AND LYLE-A&M
109 111 1778 BMI) 55 ONE PIECE AT A TIME Charlie Bragg &
(Irving, BMI) DON'T STOP IT NOW Mickie Most Don Davis (Tree, BMI) 72
(Finchley, ASCAP) 78 ONLY 16 Ron Haffkine (Kags, BMI) 10
110 113 YOU GOT THE MAGIC JOHN FOGERTY-Asylum 45309 DREAM ON Adrian Barber (Daskel, BMI) 12 OPHELIA The Band (Medicine Hat,
(Greedy King, ASCAP) DREAM WEAVER Gary Wright (Warner ASCAP) 70
111
112 -
108 WORDS (ARE IMPOSSIBLE) DONNY GERRARD-Greedy G 101 (ATV, BMI)
THERE WON'T BE NO COUNTRY MUSIC (THERE WON'T BE NO
ROCK 'N' ROLL) C. W. McCALL-Polydor PD 14310
Bros., ASCAP)
FALLEN ANGEL Bob Gaudio (Big Secret
Ltd./Al-no, ASCAP)
FALLING APART AT THE SEAMS Tony
9

69
RHIANNON (WILL YOU EVER WIN)
Fleetwood Mac & Keith Olsen
(Rockhopper, BMI)
RIGHT BACK WHERE WE STARTED
36
FROM
(American Gramophone, SESAC) Macaulay (Macaulay Music Ltd.) 98
FANNY (BE TENDER WITH My IOVE) Pierre Tubbs & Vince Edwards (Unart/
113 115 SUNSHINE DAY OSIBISA-Island IS 053 (Warner Bros., ASCAP) Arif Mardin (Casserole, BMI) 56
ATV, BMI) 3

114 118 FOREVER AND EVER S,LIK-Arista 0179 (Famous, ASCAP) 50 WAYS TO LEAVE YOUR LOVER Paul SARA SMILE Christopher Bond, Daryl Hall
& John Oates (Unichappell, BMI) 26
115 116 THAT'S WHERE THE HAPPY PEOPLE GO TRAMMPS-Atlantic 3306 Simon & Phil Ramone (Paul Sin on, BMI) 40
SHANNON Cashman and West
FOOLED AROUND AND FELL IN. LOVE
(Burma East, BMI) Alan Blazek & Bill Szymczyk (Crabshaw, (Blending -well, ASCAP) 30
116 117 THE LOVE I NEVER HAD TAVARES-Capitol P 4221 ASCAP) 16 SHOUT IT OUT LOUD Bob Ezrin (Cafe

117 - (ABC Dunhill/One Of A Kind, BMI)


DOUBLE TROUBLE LYNYRD SKYNYRD-MCA 40532
(Duchess/Get Loose, BMI)
FOPP Ohio Players (Play One, EMI)
GET UP AND BOOGIE Michael Kunze
(Midsong, ASCAP)
GOLDEN YEARS David Bowie & Harry
57

51
Americana/Rock Steady, ASCAP; All By
Myself/Fram-Bee Music Ltd., ASCAP)
SHOW ME THE WAY Peter Frampton
(Almo/Fram-Bee Music Ltd., ASCAP)
48

11
Maslin (Beverly Bros., BMI; Chrysalis/ SILLY LOVE SONGS Paul McCartney
118 119 EVERY DAY WITHOUT YOU HAMILTON, JOE FRANK & REYNOJ.DS- (MPL Communications Inc. by Arr with

119 - Playboy P 6068 (Spitefire, BMI)


IT SHOULD HAVE BEEN ME
(Stone Agate, BMI)
YVONNE FAIR-Motown M 1384F
Main Man, ASCAP)
GOOD HEARTED WOMAN Ray Pennington
Waylon Jennings (Baron/ Willie
&
Nelson, BMI)
HAPPY DAYS Steve Barri & Michael
25

34
ATV, BMI)
SLOW RIDE Nick Jameson (Knee Trembler,
ASCAP)
SPANISH HUSTLE Fatback Band
58

41

120 122 GET CLOSER SEALS & CROFTS-Warner Brothers WBS 8190 Omartian (Bruin, BMI) 45 (Clita/Sambo, BMI) 97
(Dawnbreaker, BMI) HAPPY MUSIC Donald Byrd (Elgy, BMI) 42 STRANGE MAGIC Jeff Lynne (Unart/Jet,
NORMA JEAN WANTS TO BE A MOVIE STAR SUNDOWN- HEAVY LOVE Van McCoy (Interior, BMI) 37
121 123

- Van McCoy & Warner -Tamerlane, BMI) 91 SWEET LOVE James Carmichael & The
Polydor PD 14312 (Natural Songs, ASCAF) HE'S A FRIEND Norman Harris (Stone Commodores (Jobete/Commodores,
122 LOOKIN' OUT FOR #1 BACHMAN-TURNER OVERDRIVE-Mercury 73784 Diamond/Mighty Three, BMI) 62 ASCAP) 8
(Ranbach/Top Soil, BMI) HEY BABY Lou Futterman & 'om Werman SWEET THING Rufus (American
(Magic Land, ASCAP) 75 Broadcasting, ASCAP) 13
123 129 FOREVER LOVERS MAC DAVIS-Columbia 3 10304 (Tree, BMI) HIT THE ROAD JACK Mel Shaw TAKE IT TO THE LIMIT Bill Szymczyk
124 125 HOLDING ON ROAD APPLES-Polydor FD 14307 (Landers -Roberts, ASCAP) (Tangerine, BMI) 35 (Benchmark/Kicking Bear, ASCAP) 20
125 112 STREET TALK B.C.G. (B.C. Generation) -20th Century TC 2271 HURT (Miller, ASCAP) 52 TANGERINE Vincent Montana Jr. (Famous,
DO, I DO, I DO, I DO B. Jlvaeus & B ASCAP) 87
(Hearts Delight/Gooserock, BMI) I

Anderson (Countless, BMI) THE FONZ SONG Jackie Mills


126
127 -
128 I'M MANDY, FLY ME l Occ-Mercury 73779 (Man -Ken Music, Ltd., BMI)
(WHAT A) WONDERFUL WORLD JOHNNY NASH-Epic 8 50219
(Kags, BMI)
IT'S COOL Billy Jacksor (Chappell,

I
ASCAP)
IT'S OVER Joe Wissert (Boz Sca3gs Music)
WRITE THE SONGS Don Dante & Barry
23

90
76
(Adamo, ASCAP)
THEME FROM S.W.A.T. Steve Barri &
Michael Omartian (Spellgood, BMI)
THERE'S A KIND OH HUSH (ALL OVER
81

21

128 130 BORN TO GET DOWN (BORN TO MESS AROUND) Manilow (Artists/Sunbury, ASCAP) . 85 THE WORLD) Richard Carpenter
MUSCLE SHOALS HORNS-Bang B 721 (Muscle Shoals Sound, BMI) INSEPARABLE Chuck Jackson & Marvin (Glenwood, ASCAP) 17
Yancy (Jay's Enterprise, Ltd./Chappell, THE WHITE KNIGHT Leslie Adv. Agency
129 131 HERE, THERE, AND EVERYWHERE EMMYLOU HARRIS-Reprise RPS 1346 (Unichappell, BMI)
ASCAP) 82 59
(Maclen, BMI) I'VE GOT THE FEELING (WE'LL BE TILL I CAN MAKE IT ON MY OWN
130 132 WHEN I'M WRONG B.B. KING-ABC 12158 (ABC/Dunhill/ SEEING EACH OTHER AGAIN) Marc Billy Sherrill (Algee/A.ltam, BMI) 92
Gordon (Irving, BMI) 49 TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING AGAIN
King's Guitar, BMI) JASPER Phil Gernhard (Famcus,/A:ntique/ R. Dante & B. Manilow (Warner-
131 134 LET HER IN JOHN TRAVOLTA-Midland Intl. (RCA) MB 10623 Leeds, ASCAP) Tamerlane/Upward Spiral, BMI) 31
96
(Midsong, ASCAP) JEALOUSY Ron "Have Mercy" Kersey & UNION MAN Steve Cropper (Flat River,
EDELMAN-20th Century 2274 Ma¡or Harris (WIMOT, Sacred Pen, BMI) BMI) 44
132 133 CONCRETE AND CLAY RANDY TC 74

-
JUNK FOOD JUNKIE Randolph Nauert VENUS Billy Terrell (Kirshner Songs/
(Saturday, BMI) (Peaceable Kingdom, ASCAPi 99 Wellbeck, ASCAP) 65
133 PARTY DOWN WILLIE HUTCH-Motown M 1371F (Getra, BMI( LET YOUR LOVE FLOW Phil Gernhard & WAKE UP EVERYBODY (PART 1)
134
135
136
--
137 AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL RAY CHARLES-Crossover 985 (Tangerine, BMI)
OUTSIDE HELP JOHNNY RIVERS-Epic 8 50208 (Rivers, ASCAP)
ALL IN THE FAMILY GENERAL JOHNSON-Arista 0177
Tony Scotti (Loaves 8. Fishes, BMI)
LET'S MAKE A BABY K. Gamble & L. Huff
(Mighty Three, BMI)
LIVIN' FOR THE WEEKEND K. Gamble &
.

88
7 Kenneth Gamble & Leon Huff
(Mighty Three, BMI)
WE CAN'T HIDE IT ANYMORE Don Davis
(Groovesville, BMI) .. ...
86

68
L. Huff (Mighty Three, BMI) .... 29 WELCOME BACK Steve Barri & John
(Music In General, BMI) LONELY NIGHT (ANGEL FACE)
137 135 PEACEMAKER LOGGINS & MESSINA-Columbia 3 10311 Sebastian (John Sebastian, BMI) 18
Daryl Dragon & Toni Tennille WHEN LOVE HAS GONE AWAY Cartherine
(Gnassos & Fortofino, ASCAP/Unichappell /Muhon /Salmon, BMI) (Don Kirshner, BMI) . 4 Arnoul (Sunbury, ASCAP) .
61
138 136 ALL NIGHT RAIN BILLY JOE ROYAL-Scepter SCE 12419 LOOKING FOR SPACE Milton Okun WHERE DID OUR LOVE GO A.hmet
(Cherry Lane, ASCAP) ..... .. ..... 32 Ertegun (Jobete, ASCAP)
(Low-Sal/Low Thom, BMI) .

LORELEI Styx (Almo/Stygian, ASCAP) 28


... 95
YOU'LL LOSE A GOOD THING Huey P.
139 138 WOW ANDRE GAGNON-London 5N 230 (Burlington, ASCAP) LOVE AND UNDERSTANDING (COME

-
Meaux (Crazy Capin, BMI) .. 64
140 139 THE GAME IS OVER (WHAT'S THE MATTER WITH YOU) BROWN SUGAR- TOGETHER) Kool & The Gang YOUNG BLOOD Bad Company (Quintet/
(Delightful/Gang/BMI) 93 Unichappell/Freddy Bienstock, BMI)
Capitol P 4198 ('Bout Time/Missile, BMI) LOVE FIRE Chas. Peate (Coral Rock/ 50
YOU SEXY THING Mickie Most (Finchley,
141 140 IT'S BEEN A LONG TIME STUFF 'N' RAMJET-Chelsea CH 3036 American Dream/Belsize, ASCAP)

i
84 ASCAP)

142 - (Dadona/Sugar Tree, BMI)


AFTERNOON DELITE STARLAND VOCAL BAND-Windsong
CB 10588 (RCA) (Cherry ,Lane, ASCAP)
IF
67

143 120 LAZY LOVE NEW CITY JAM BAND-Amherst AM 710

144 - (Robinson/Rechard Criterion, BMI)


SUGAR (PART 1) FREDDIE CANNON-Clardige 416

145
146
-
121
(Clardige/Jimca, ASCAPI
MOONLIGHT SERENADE BOBBY VINTON-ABC 12178 (Robbins, ASCAP)
BOY I REALLY TIED ONE ON JANIS IAN-Columbia 3 10297
.t.aono0. u. .[.o...11wct.,r.c
(Mine Ltd./April, ASCAP)
147 146 BROKEN LADY LARRY GATLIN-Monument ZS8 8680 (CBS)
(First Generation, BMI) Direction Management
148
149
127
- WRITE ON HOLLIES-Epic 8 50204 (Famous, ASCAP)
MARRIED BUT NOT TO EACH OTHER DENISE LaSALLE-Westbound
WT 5019 (20th Century) (Ordena/Bridgeport, BMI) r 7
SIDNEY A. SEIDENBERG, INC.
1414 Avenue of thé Americas
New York, NewYork 10019
150 126 SAY IT AIN'T SO JOE MURRAY

RECORD WORLD APRIL 17, 1976


HEAD-A&M 1796 (Keep On Trucking, Ltd.)

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Telephone: (212) 421-2021

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PRICE CODE
5.98 H -- 9.98

THE ALBUM CHART


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APRIL 17, 1976


G
I
7.98 J
11.98 F - 12.98
6.98

TITLE, ARTIST, Label,


APR.
17
APR.
10
Number (Distributing Label)
WKS. ON
CHART
m 58 LOVE TRILOGY DONNA SUMMER/Oasis OCLP 5004
(Casablanca) 4 F

1 1 THEIR GREATEST HITS:


CD 53 STRUTTIN' MY STUFF ELVIN BISHOP/Capricorn
CP 0165 (WB) 12 F
1971-1975 49 40 HAIR OF THE DOG NAZARETH/A&M SP 4511 11 F
EAGLES 50 55 SILK DEGREES BOZ SCAGGS/Columbia PC 33920 S F

Asylum 7E 1052 51 39 M.U.-THE BEST OF JETHRO TULL/Chrysalis CHR 1078 (WB) 13 F


52 44 GREATEST HITS ELTON JOHN/MCA 2128 74 F
(6th Week) 7 F
49
53 BLACK BEAR ROAD C.W. McCALL/MGM M3G 5008 19 F

2
3
2
3
FRAMPTON COMES ALIVE PETER FRAMPTON/A&M SP 3703 12
FLEETWOOD MAC/Reprise MS 2225 38
G
F
®54 56
93
THE LEPRECHAUN CHICK COREA/Polydor PD 6062
YOU CAN'T ARGUE WITH A SICK MIND JOE WALSH/
ABC ABCD 932
7

2
F

F
18
7
DESTROYER KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7025
SONG OF JOY CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M 4570 SP
3
5
F

F
m57
65
60
WINGS OF LOVE TEMPTATIONS/Gordy G6 97151 (Motown)
KINGFISH/Round RX LA564 G (UA) 4
4 F

F
28 AT THE SPEED OF SOUND WINGS/Capitol SW 11525 2 F
58 61 CITY LIFE BLACKBYRDS/Fantasy F 9490 19 F

7 8 COME ON OVER OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 2186 4 F


59 45 SECOND CHILDHOOD PHOEBE SNOW/Columbia PC 33952 10 F

0 8 10 EARGASM JOHNNIE TAYLOR/Columbia PC 33951 6 F


60 52 LET THE MUSIC PLAY BARRY WHITE/20th Century T 502 9 F

12 A NIGHT AT THE OPERA QUEEN/Elektra 7E 1053 17 F


79 AMIGOS SANTANA/Columbia PC 33576 2 F
10 4 ONE OF THESE NIGHTS EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1039 43 F 82 LADY IN WAITING OUTLAWS/Arista 4070 2 F

El12
14
6
THE DREAM WEAVER GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. BS
DESIRE BOB DYLAN/Columbia PC 33893
2868 12
13
F

F
63
64
54
50
GROOVE-A-THON ISAAC HAYES/ABC ABCD 925
CLASSICAL BARBRA BARBRA STREISAND/Columbia M 33452
9
7
F
F

13 5 STILL CRAZY AFTER ALL THESE YEARS PAUL SIMON/ 65 66 SOUND OF MUSIC (ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK)/
Columbia PC 33540 26 RCA LSOD 2005 5 F

14 9 RUN WITH THE PACK BAD COMPANY/Swan Song SS 8415


(Atlantic) 10
F

F
m67
83
71
SILVER CONVENTION/Midland Intl. BKL1 1369 (RCA)
LOVE & UNDERSTANDING KOOL & THE GANG/
3 F

15 13 OUTLAWS VARIOUS ARTISTS/RCA APL1 1321 10 F


De-Lite DEP 2018 9 F

16 16 LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/ 111 76 THE SOUND IN YOUR MIND WILLIE NELSON/Columbia KC
A&M SP 4552 54 F
34092 3 F

m 36 I WANT YOU MARVIN GAPE/Tamla T6 342S1 (Motown) 3 F


78 ROMANTIC WARRIOR RETURN TO FOREVER/Columbia PC
34076 3 F
70 51 SMILE LAURA NYRO/Columbia PC 33912 6 F
71 62 FACE THE MUSIC ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/
CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK United Artists LA546 G 26 F

- PRESENCE
72
73
74
57
73
63
SWEET HARMONY MARIA MULDAUR/Reprise MS 2235
LOOK INTO THE FUTURE JOURNEY/Columbia PC 33904
RED OCTOPUS JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt BFL1 0999 (RCA)
6
6
40
F
F
F
LED ZEPPELIN 75 64 FROM EVERY STAGE JOAN BAEZ/A&M SP 3704 10 G
Swan Song SS 8416 (Atlantic) 1 F
76 70 BETWEEN THE LINES JANIS IAN/Columbia PC 33394 33 F

77 59 BETTER DAYS & HAPPY ENDINGS MELISSA MANCHESTER/


Arista 4067 9 F
78 68 ELITE HOTEL EMMYLOU HARRIS/Reprise MS 2236 13 F
19
20
21
20
BRASS CONSTRUCTION/United Artists LA545 G
AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 32005
11
10
F

F
El
80
89
80
ON THE ROAD JESSE COLIN YOUNG/Warner Bros.
STARCASTLE/Epic PE 33914
BS 2913 3
4
F

F
21 11 HISTORY/AMERICA'S GREATEST HITS/Warner Bros. BS 2894 22 F
81 77 BABY FACE WING & A PRAYER FIFE & DRUM CORPS/
22 22 KISS ALIVE KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7020 28 G Wing & A Prayer HS 3025 (Atlantic) 6 F
23 17 RUFUS FEATURING CHAKA KHAN/ABC ABCD 909 21 F 82 85 SMOKEY'S FAMILY ROBINSON SMOKEY ROBINSON/
24 15 CHICAGO'S GREATEST HITS CHICAGO/Columbia PC 33900 21 F Tamla T6 341S1 (Motown) 6 F

25 24 STATION TO STATION DAVID BOWIE/RCA APL1 1327 11 F 83 86 THE WHITE KNIGHT CLEDUS MAGGARD & THE CITIZENS

26 23 GIMME BACK MY BULLETS LYNYRD SKYNYRD/MCA 2170 9 F BAND/Mercury SRM 1072 1 3 F

27 19 TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING BARRY MANILOW/Arista 4060 24 F


84 69 DISCO-FIED RHYTHM HERITAGE/ABC ABCD 934 6 F

33 ROBIN TROWER LIVE/Chrysalis CHR 1089 (WB) 4 F


85 87 SEDAKA'S BACK NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket 463 (MCA) 39 F

29 31 ROCK 'N' ROLL LOVE LETTER BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 4071 4 F


86 75 HOW DARE YOU! 10cc/Mercury SRM 1061 1 9 F

30 34 DIANA ROSS/Motown M6 86151 87 81 WE SOLD OUR SOUL FOR ROCK 'N' ROLL BLACK SABBATH/
7 F

27 GRATITUDE EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia PG 33694


Warner Bros. 2BS 2923 4 H
31 20 G
88 67 TIMES OF YOUR LIFE PAUL ANKA/United Artists LA569 G 17 F
32 29 TOYS IN THE ATTIC AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 33479
®
51 F
89 90 HE'S A FRIEND EDDIE KENDRICKS/Tamla T6 343S1
74 TAKIN' IT TO THE STREETS DOOBIE BROTHERS/
(Motown) 10 F
Warner Bros. BS 2899 2 F
90 92 (RELEASE HENRY GROSS/Lifesong LS 6002 8 F
34 30 GIVE US A WINK SWEET/Capital ST 11496 7 F
91 91 WAKE UP EVERYBODY HAROLD MELVIN & THE
35 26 MAIN COURSE BEE GEES/RSO SO 4807 (Atlantic) 35 F
BLUENOTES/Phila. Intl. PZ 33808 (CBS) 20 F
36 32 FOOL FOR THE CITY FOGHAT/Bearsville BR 6959 (WB) 13 F
92 88 KGB/MCA 2166 6 F
37 35 ERIC CARMEN/Arista 4057 15 F

38
39
37
38
HELEN REDDY'S GREATEST HITS/Capitol ST 11467
WINDSONG JOHN DENVER/RCA APL1 1183
20
29
F

F
W
93
-
94 CAPTURED LIVE JOHNNY WINTER/Blue Sky PZ 33944 (CBS)
DONNY & MARIE-FEATURING SONGS FROM THEIR
TELEVISION SHOW/Polydor PD 6068
4

1
F

F
46 A TRICK OF THE TAIL GENESIS/Atco SD 36 129 4 F 95 72 SUNBURST FINISH BE -BOP DELUXE/Harvest ST 11478
47 MOTHERSHIP CONNECTION PARLIAMENT/Casablanca (Capitol) 9 F
NBLP 7022 9 F 96 97 MASQUE KANSAS/Kirshner PZ 33806 (CBS) 8 F
48 LOOK OUT FOR $k1 BROTHERS JOHNSON/A&M SP 4567 5 F 97 96 PRISONER IN DISGUISE LINDA RONSTADT/Asylum 7E 1045 29 F
43 43 TED NUGENT/Epic PE 33692 16 F 98 98 IF THE SHOE FITS PURE PRAIRIE LEAGUE/RCA APL1 1247 11 F
44 25 THOROUGHBRED CAROLE KING/Ode SP 77034 (A&M) 11 F 99 84 INSEPARABLE NATALIE COLE/Capitol ST 11429 25 F
45 41 GREATEST HITS SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. BS 2886 23 F 100 119 NEVER GONNA LET YOU GO VICKI SUE ROBINSON/
46 42 KC AND THE SUNSHINE BAND/TK 603 48 F RCA APL1 1256 1 F

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151-200 ALBUM CHART 12P-1
151 FEEL THE SPIRIT LEROY HUTSON/ 177 JESSI JESSI COLTER/Capitol
Curtom CU 5010 (WB)
152 CONCERT IN BLUES WILLIE HUTCH/
Motown M6 854S1
153 STRETCHIN' OUT IN BOOTSY'S
ST 11477
178 LYDIA PENSE & COLD BLOOD/
ABC ABCD 917
179 TAPESTRY CAROLE KING/Ode
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15
RUBBER BAND BOOTSY'S SP 77009 (A&M)
RUBBER BAND/Warner Bros. 180 HAVE.YOU NEVER BEEN MELLOW
BS 2920 OLIVIA NEWTON -JOHN/
154 RECYCLED NEKTAR/Passport MCA 2133
PPS 9811 (ABC) 181 NOBODY'S FOOLS SLADE/Warner
155 LIFELINE PALBO CRUISE/ Bros. BS 2936
A&M SP 4575 182 AURORA JEAN LUC PONTY/Atlantic APRIL 17, 1976
156 POUSETTE-DART BAND/ SD 18163
APR. APR.
Capitol ST 11507 183 TRUCKLOAD OF LOVIN' ALBERT
17 10
157 LOVIN' POWER IMPRESSIONS/ KING/Utopia BUL1 1387 (RCA)
Curtom CU 5009 (WE) 184 OUR PLEASURE TO SERVE YOU 101 101 LAND OF THE MIDNIGHT SUN AL DiMEOLA/Columbia PC 34074
158 JAILBREAK THIN LIZZIE/ STANKY BROWN GROUP/Sire
Mercury SRM 1081 1 SASD 7516 (ABC)
102 102 LED ZEPPELIN IV/Atlantic 7208 SD
159 ODYSSEY CHARLES EARJAND/ 185 VOYAGE OF THE ACOLYTE STEVE 103 104 FULL OF FIRE AL GREEN/Hi SHL 32097 (London)
Mercury SRM 1049 1 HACKETT/Chrysalis CHR 1112
160 COKE COKE ESCOVEDO/Mercury (WB) 104 95 SONGS FOR THE NEW DEPRESSION BETTE MIDLER/
SRM 11041 186 SCOTCH ON THE ROCKS THE BAND Atlantic SD 18155
161 THE EARL SLICK BAND/ OF THE BLACK WATCH/Private
11493
Capitol ST Stock PS 2007 105 107 FAMILY REUNION THE O'JAYS/Phila. Intl. PZ 33807 (CBS)
162 BARRY LYNDON (SOUNDTRACK) 187 CHESTER AND LESTER CHET ATKINS
& LES PAUL/RCA APL1 1167
106 103 BACK TO BACK BRECKER BROTHERS BAND/Arista 4061
Warner Bros. WBS 2903
163 LADY BUMP PENNY McLEAN/ 188 FEARLESS HOYT AXTON/ 107 109 BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 4049
Atco 36 130 (Atlantic) A&M SP 4571
164 CATE BROS./Asylum 7E 1050 189 ON THE BORDER EAGLES/ 108 100 CHRONICLE CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL FEATURING
165 MYSTIC VOYAGE ROY AYERS Asylum 7E 1004 JOHN FOGERTY/Fantasy CCR 2
UBIQUITY/Polydor PD 6057 190 COME AS YOU ARE ASHFORD &
166 KICKIN MIGHTY CLOUDS OF JOY/ SIMPSON/Warner Bros. B5 2858 109 111 REDHEADED STRANGER WILLIE NELSON/Columbia KC 33482
ABC ABCD 899 191 FRAMPTON PETER FRAMPTON/
167 REACH FOR THE SKY SUTHERLAND SP 4512 110 120 CRY TOUGH NILS LOFGREN/A&M SP 4573

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BROTHERS & QUIVER/Columbia 192 SCOTT JOPLIN'S TREEMONISHA/ 111 114 MOVIN' ON COMMODORES/Motown M6 84851
PC 33982 Deutsche Grammophon 2707083
168 DESPERADO EAGLES/Asylum 193 LIVE ON, DREAM ON SUN/ BREEZIN' GEORGE BENSON/Warner Bros. BS 2919
5068
SD Capitol ST 11461
194 YOUNG AMERICANS DAVID BOWIE/
122 REFLECTIONS OF A GOLDEN DREAM LONNIE LISTON SMITH &
169 FOOLS GOLD/Morning Sky
5500 (Arista) RCA APL1 0998 THE COSMIC ECHOES/Flying Dutchman BDL1 1460 (RCA)
170 STONE ALONE BILL WYMAN/ 195 DARK SIDE OF THE MOON
Rolling Stones COC 79103 PINK FLOYD/Harvest ST I 1 163 114 116 WHEN LOVE IS NEW BILLY PAUL/Phila. Intl. PZ 33843 (CBS)
(Atlantic) (Capitol) 115 113 GET YOUR WINGS AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 32847
171 THIS IS IT MELBA MOORE/ 196 BOILING: SUITE FOR FLUTE & JAZZ
Buddah BDS 5657 PIANO JEAN PIERRE RAMPAL/ 116 108 NATIVE SONS LOGGINS & MESSINA/Columbia PC 33578
172 LET US ENTERTAIN YOU FIRST Columbia M 33233
CHOICE/Warner Bros. BS 2934 197 WELCOME HOME OSIBISA/Island 129 DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/RCA APL1 1144
173 RISE AND SHINE KOKOMO/ ILPS 9355 118 110 THE HUNGRY YEARS NEILSEDAKA/Rocket PIG 2157 (MCA)
Columbia PC 34031 198 ONE FLEW OVER THE CUKCOO'S
174 ME & BESSIE LINDA HOPKINS/ NEST (ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK)/ 119 121 LOCKED IN WISHBONE ASH/Atlantic SD 18164
Columbia PC 34032 Fantasy F 9500
175 POCO LIVE/Epic PE 33336 199 TOUCH JOHN KLEMMER/ABC 120 124 EQUINOX STYX/A&M SP 4559
176 L.A. EXPRESS/Caribou PZ 33940 ABCD 922 121 105 LOVE TO LOVE YOU BABY DONNA SUMMER/Oasis OCLP 5003
(CBS) 200 BARRY MANILOW II/Arista 4016
(Casablanca)
122 123 OPEN YOUR EYES, YOU CAN FLY FLORA PURIM/
ALBUM CROSS REFERENCE ® 134
Milestone M 9065
2112 RUSH/Mercury SRM 1079
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AEROSMITH 20, 32, 115 C. W. MCCALL 53


124 125 THE BEST OF URIAH HEEP/Mercury SRM 1070
AMERICA CLEDUS MAGGARD 83

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PAUL ANKA .. 88 BARRY MANILOW 27
BAD COMPANY .. 14 MELISSA MANCHESTER 77 135 IT'S GOOD TO BE ALIVE D.J. ROGERS/RCA APL1 1067
JOAN BAEZ 75 HAROLD MELVIN & THE BLUENOTES 91
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BAY CITY ROLLERS .. 29, 107 BETTE MIDLER 104 126 99 THE BEST OF GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS/Buddah BDA 5653
BEBOP DELUXE .. .. .. 95 MIRACLES 150
BEE GEES 35 MARIA MULDAUR 72
127 128 DESOLATION BOULEVARD SWEET/Capitol ST 11395
ARCHIE BELL & THE DRELLS .. ... 142 NAZARETH 49
GEORGE BENSON .. ... .... 112 WILLIE NELSON 68, 109
128 132 BEFORE THE NEXT TEARDROP FALLS FREDDY FENDER/
ELVIN BISHOP .... . ... . 48 OLIVIA NEWTON -JOHN 7, 129
BLACKBYRDS ... ....... ............. 58 TED NUGENT 43
ABC Dot DOSD 2020
BLACK SABBATH .. .... 87 LAURA NYRO ... 70
DAVID BOWIE .. .. .... 25 OHIO PLAYERS
O'JAYS
148
105
129 130 CLEARLY LOVE OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 2148
BRASS CONSTRUCTION . . . 19
BRECKER BROTHERS BAND ..... .... 106 ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK:
...
130 139 THE WETTER THE BETTER WET WILLIE/Capricorn 0166 (WB)
Eli-
BROTHERS JOHNSON .. 42 SOUND OF MUSIC 65 CP
JIMMY BUFFETT .. 144 LEE OSKAR .. 146
BLACK MARKET WEATHER REPORT/Columbia PC 34099
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CAPTAIN & TENNILLE 5, 16 DONNIE & MARIE OSMOND 94


ERIC CARMEN .... .... 37 OUTLAWS . . . 62
117
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132 THE SALSOUL ORCHESTRA/Salsoul SZS 5501
CHICAGO 24 PARLIAMENT ... 41
CHOCOLATE MILK . .. 136 BILLY PAUL .. 114
NATALIE COLE 99
III
PURE PRAIRIE LEAGUE 98 144 DREAMBOA1 ANNIE HEART/Mushroom MRS 5005
COMMODORES FLORA PURIM ..... .. 122
CHICK COREA . 54 QUEEN ... 9
134 136 JOHN DENVER'S GREATEST HITS/RCA CPL1 0374
CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL .. . 108 HELEN REDDY ... 38
JOHN DENVER .. ... ........39, 134 RETURN TO FOREVER ... 69
AL DIMEOLA 100 RHYTHM HERITAGE 84 135 112 DISCO CONNECTION ISAAC HAYES MOVEMENT/ABC ABCD 923
... ...
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DOOBIE BROTHERS 33 SMOKEY ROBINSON 82


BOB DYLAN 12 VICKI SUE ROBINSON ....... 100 136 138 CHOCOLATE MILK/RCA APL1 1399
EAGLES I, 10 D. J. ROGERS ... .. 125
EARTH, WIND & FIRE 31 LINDA RONSTADT ..... .... 97 137 137 ROCK OF THE WESTIES ELTON JOHN/MCA 2163
ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA
FREDDY FENDER .. ...
MAYNARD FERGUSON
FLEETWOOD MAC
FOGHAT
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RUSH
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PRIMAL SCREAM MAYNARD FERGUSON/Columbia PC 33953
TO THE HILT GOLDEN EARRING/MCA 2183
PETER FRAMPTON 2 BOZ SCAGGS ................ ... 50
JERRY GARCIA 145 SEALS & CROFTS ........ .. . .. 45 140 142 CAPTAIN FANTASTIC AND THE BROWN DIRT COWBOY
ART GARFUNKEL 149 NEIL SEDAKA .85, IB
MARVIN GAYE 17 SILVER CONVENTION ......... 66 ELTON JOHN/MCA 2142
GENESIS 40 PAUL SIMON .......... .. ... 13
141 118 ROCK 'N' COUNTRY FREDDY FENDER/ABC Dot DOSD 2050
GOLDEN EARRING 139 LONNIE LISTON SMITH ... ... ... 113
AL GREEN .. 103 PHOEBE SNOW ... 59
HEART
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... .. 133 CHRIS SQUIRE .. 143 142 126 DANCE YOUR TROUBLES AWAY ARCHIE BELL & THE DRELLS/
HENRY GROSS 90 STARCASTLE ... ..... ....... .. .... 80
TSOP PZ 33844 (CBS)
DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES 117 BARBRA STREISAND 64
EMMYLOU HARRIS 78 STYX 120 143 127 FISH OUT OF WATER CHRIS SQUIRE/Atlantic SD 18159
ISAAC HAYES ... .. 63 DONNA SUMMER .. . 47, 121
ISAAC HAYES MOVEMENT 135 SWEET 34, 127
JANIS IAN 76 JOHNNIE
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TAYLOR .. B
144 133 HAVANA DAYDREAMIN' JIMMY BUFFETT/ABC ABCD 914

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145 115 REFLECTIONS JERRY GARCIA/Round RX LA565 G (UA)
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JETHRO TULL 51 10cc 86


ELTON JOHN ....52, 137, 140 ROBIN TROWER .... 28
JOURNEY 73 URIAH HEEP ....... ............... .. 124 146 LEE OSKAR/United Artists LA594 G
KANSAS 96 VARIOUS ARTISTS:
KC AND THE SUNSHINE BAND 46 OUTLAWS ... 15 147 143 BARRY WHITE'S GREATEST HITS/20th Century T 493
EDDIE KENDRICKS . 89
KGB 92 JOE WALSH .. 55
CAROLE KING 44 WEATHER REPORT .. ... .. 131 148 145 HONEY OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury SRM 1038 1

KINGFISH 57 WET WILLIE .. . 130


KISS 4, 22 BARRY WHITE 60, 147 149 147 BREAKAWAY ART GARFUNKEL/Columbia PC 33700
GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS 126 WING & PRAYER FIFE & DRUM CORPS . 81
KOOL & THE GANG 67 WINGS . 6 150 131 CITY OF ANGELS MIACLES/Tamla T6 339S1 (Motown)
LED ZEPPELIN 18, 102 JOHNNY WINTER . 93
NILS LOFGREN 110 WISHBONE ASH .......... .. ... .. ... .... 119
GARY WRIGHT .... 11
LOGGINS & MESSINA 116
LYNYRD SKYNYRD 26 JESSE COLIN YOUNG 79 RECORD WORLD APRIL 17, 197.6 37
APRIL 24, 1976
THE SINGLES CHART
TITLE, ARTIST, Label, Number, (Distributing Label) 51 35 HIT THE ROAD JACK STAMPEDERS/Quality QU 501
APR. APR. WKS. ON (Private Stock) 11
24 17 CHART
52 55 DON'T PULL YOUR LOVE/THEN YOU CAN TELL ME
1 1 DISCO LADY
JOHNNIE TAYLOR
Columbia 3 10281
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60
38
MOVIN'
GOODBYE GLEN CAMPBELL/Capitol P 4245

CONSTRJCTION/United Artists XW775 Y


BRASS
LOVE TO LOVE YOU BABY DONNA SUMMER/Oasis OC 401
5
5

(Casablanca) 20
10 55 40 50 WAYS TO LEAVE YOUR LOVER PAUL SIMON/
3 RIGHT BACK WHERE WE STARTED FROM MAXINE
Columbia 3 10270 19
56 57 FOPP OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury 73775 7
NIGHTINGALE/United Artists XW752 Y 11
57 41 SLOW RIDE FOGHAT/Bearsville BSS 0306 (WB) 21
6 BOOGIE FEVER SYLVERS/Capitol P 4179 14
58 61 WHEN LOVE HAS GONE AWAY RICHARD COCCIANTE/
5 BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY QUEEN/Elektra 45297 17 20th Century TC 2275 4
7 LET YOUR LOVE FLOW BELLAMY BROS./Warner Bros. 71 LOVE IN THE SHADOWS NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket PIG 40543
WBS 8169 11 (MCA) 2
6 2 DECEMBER, 1963 (OH WHAT A NIGHT) THE FOUR SEASONS/ 60 62 HE'S A FRIEND EDDIE KENDRICKS/Tamla 54266F (Motown) 8
T

7 4
Warner Bros. -Curb WBS 8168 17
LONELY NIGHT (ANGEL FACE) CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/
m 69
rEi72
FALLEN ANGEL FRANKIE VALLI/Private Stock PS 074
ONE PIECE AT A TIME JOHNNY CASH/Columbia 3 10321
3
3
A&M 1782 14
63 FANNY (BE TENDER WITH MY LOVE) BEE GEES/RSO SO -519 18
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18
10
SHOW ME THE WAY PETER FRAMPTON/A&M 1795
WELCOME BACK JOHN SEBASTIAN/Warner-Reprise RPS 1349 5
ONLY 16 DR. HOOK/Capitol P 4171 16
10
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CONVOY C. W. McCALL/MGM M 14839
ANYTIME (I'LL BE THERE) PAUL ANKA/United Artists
XW789 Y
24

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11 8 SWEET LOVE COMMODORES/Motown M 1381F 19
12 9 DREAM WEAVER GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. WBS 8167 16
® 16 FOOLED AROUND AND FELL IN LOVE ELVIN BISHOP/
Capricorn CPS 0252 (WB) 8
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FOOL TO CRY
ROLLING STONES
14 12 DREAM ON AEROSMITH/Columbia 3 10278 17
15 13 SWEET THING RUFUS FEATURING CHAKA KHAN/ABC 12149 16 Rolling Stones RS 19304 (Atlantic) 1

16 14 ALL BY MYSELF ERIC CARMEN/Arista 0165 19


17 15 MONEY HONEY BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 0170 12 67 64 YOU'LL LOSE A GOOD THING FREDDY FENDER/
18 17 THERE'S A KIND OF HUSH (ALL OVER THE WORLD) ABC Dot DOA 17607 9
CARPENTERS/A&M 1800 9 79 CRAZY ON YOU HEART/Mushroom 7021 3
19 19 ACTION SWEET/Capitol P 4220 10 69 65 VENUS FRANKIE AVALON/De-Lite DEP 1578 14
20 20 TAKE IT TO THE LIMIT EAGLES/Asylum 45293 18 70 59 THE WHITE KNIGHT CLEDUS MAGGARD & THE CITIZENS
21 23 I DO, I DO, I DO, I DO ABBA/Atlantic 3310 10 BAND/Mercury 73751 16

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SARA SMILE DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/RCA PB 10530
SHANNON HENRY GROSS/Lifesong LS 45002
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DON'T STOP IT NOW HOT CHOCOLATE/Big Tree BT 16060
JEALOUSY MAJOR HARRIS/Atlantic 3321 5
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73 76 IT'S OVER BOZ SCAGGS/Columbia 3 10319 4


31 TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING AGAIN BARRY MANILOW/

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26
21
22
Arista 0172
THEME FROM S.W.A.T. RHYTHM HERITAGE/ABC 12135
LOVE MACHINE-PART I MIRACLES/Tamla T 54262F
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24
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75

81
HEY BABY TED NUGENT/Epic 8 50197
I WANT YOU MARVIN GAYE/Tamla T 54264F (Motown)
THE FONZ SONG THE HEYETTES/London 5N 232
4
1

3
77 63 MOZAMBIQUE BOB DYLAN/Columbia 3 10298 8
43 LOVE HANGOVER DIANA ROSS/Motown M 1392F 4
78 80 ARMS OF MARY SUTHERLAND BROTHERS & QUIVER/
28 29 LIVIN' FOR THE WEEKEND O'JAYS/Phila. Intl. ZS8 3587
Columbia 3 10284 4
(CBS) 8
79 77 LOVE ROLLERCOASTER OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury 73734 25
36 RHIANNON (WILL YOU WIN) FLEETWOOD MAC/
EVER
Warner -Reprise IRPS 1345 8
80 89 BARETTA'S THEME: KEEP YOUR EYE ON THE SPARROW
30 45 HAPPY DAYS PRATT & McCLAIN/Warner-Reprise RPS 1351 4 RHYTHM HERITAGE/ABC 12177 2
81 68 WE CAN'T HIDE IT ANYMORE LARRY SANTOS/
Eli 51 GET UP AND BOOGIE SILVER CONVENTION/Midland Intl.
Casablanca NB 844 13
MB 10571 (RCA) 5
92 'TIL I CAN MAKE IT ON MY OWN TAMMY WYNETTE/
37 STRANGE MAGIC ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/
Epic 8 50196 3
United Artists XW770 Y 8
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DEEP PURPLE DONNY & MARIE OSMOND/MGM M 14840
MISTY BLUE DOROTHY MOORE/Malaco M 1029 (TK)
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DANCE WIT ME RUFUS FEATURING CHAKA KHAN/
ABC 12179
4

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35 25 GOLDEN YEARS DAVID BOWIE/RCA PB 10441 19
58 SILLY LOVE SONGS WINGS/Capitol P 4256
CM 98 FALLING APART AT THE SEAMS MARMALADE/

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3
Ariola America P 7619 (Capitol) 2
37 32 LOOKING FOR SPACE JOHN DENVER/RCA PB 10586 9
ROCK AND ROLL LOVE LETTER BAY CITY ROLLERS/
38 27 LOVE HURTS NAZARETH/A&M 1671 24
39
40
42
47
HAPPY MUSIC THE BLACKBYRDS/Fantasy F 762
LOVE REALLY HURTS WITHOUT YOU BILLY OCEAN/
8
- LOVE IS ALIVE GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. WBS 8143
Arista 0185 1

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46
44
Ariola America P 7621 (Capitol)
COME ON OVER OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 40525
UNION MAN THE CATE BROTHERS/Elektra 45294
4
7
10
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90
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91

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HEAVY LOVE DAVID RUFFIN/Motown M 1388F
MOONLIGHT FEELS RIGHT STARBUCK/Private Stock 039
CUPID TONY ORLANDO & DAWN/Elektra 45302
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91 93 LOVE AND UNDERSTANDING KOOL & THE GANG/De-Lite
48 SHOUT IT OUT LOUD KISS/Casablanca NB 854 6

m 49 I'VE GOT A FEELING (WE'LL BE SEEING EACH OTHER AGAIN)


AL WILSON/Playboy P 6062 6
92
93
95
94 LOVE HANGOVER FIFTH DIMENSION/ABC 12181
DEP 1579
WHERE DID OUR LOVE GO J. GEILS BAND/Atlantic 3320
3
2
3
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LORELEI STYX/A&M 1786
HURT ELVIS PRESLEY/RCA PB 10601
(Atlantic) 7
11
5
95
96 -
97 SPANISH HUSTLE FATBACK BAND/Event EV 229 (Polydor)
TELL THE WORLD HOW I FEEL ABOUT 'CHA BABY
HAROLD MELVIN & THE BLUENOTES/
2

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Buddah BDA 515 7 97 - Phila. Intl. ZS8 3588 (CBS)
TAKIN' IT TO THE STREETS THE DOOBIE BROTHERS/
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49 33 BABY FACE WING & A PRAYER FIFE & DRUM CORPS/


Wing & A Prayer HS 103 (Atlantic) 20 98 -- Warner Bros. WBS 8196
BIGFOOT BRO SMITH/Big Tree 16061 (Atlantic)
1

50 34 GOOD HEARTED WOMAN WAYLON & WILLIE/RCA PB


10529 14
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100 - THINKING OF YOU PAUL DAVIS/Bang B 724
CAN'T HIDE LOVE EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia 3 10309
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ALPHABETICAL LISTING
1 1 SINGLES CHART
PRODUCER, PUBLISHER, LICENSEE
THE SINGLES CHART ACTION Sweet (Sweet Ltd./WB, ASCAP)
ALL BY MYSELF Jimmy lenner
19 LOVE HANGOVER
ASCAP)
Hal Davis (Jobete,
27

15 (C.A.M./U.S.A., BMI)
ANYTIME (I'LL BE THERE) Denny Diente
(Spanka, BMI)
ARMS OF MARY Howard & Ron Albert
(Island, BMI)
BABY FACE Stephen Schaefer & Harold
16

65

78
LOVE HANGOVER Marc Gordon (Jobete,
ASCAP)
LOVE HURTS Manny Charlton (House of
Bryant, BMI)
LOVE IN THE SHADOWS Neil Sedaka
(Don Kirshner/Kirshner Songs, BMI/
93

38

APRIL 24, 1976 Wheeler (Warner Bros., ASCAP)


BARETTA'S THEME: KEEP YOUR EYE ON
49 ASCAP)
LOVE IS ALIVE Gary Wright (Warner
59
APR. APR. THE SPARROW Steve Bari & Michael Brothers, ASCAP) 87
24 17 Omartian (Leeds/Dutchess, ASCAP) 80 LOVE REALLY HURTS WITHOUT YOU
BIG FOOT J.C.P.I. (Cascargo, BMI) 98 Ben Finden (Black Sheep/Common
101 105 YOUNG HEARTS RUN FREE CANDI STATON-Warner Bros. WBS 8181 BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY Roy Thomas Baker Good/Pocket Full of Tunes, BMI) 40
(DaAnn, ASCAP) (Trident, ASCAP) 4 LOVE TO LOVE YOU BABY Pete Bellotte
102 103 I HOPE WE GET TO LOVE IN TIME MARI,LYN McCOO & BILLY DAVIS, JR.- BOOGIE FEVER Freddie Perren (Perren
Vibes/Bullpen, ASCAP/BMI)
(Sunday & Cafe Americana, ASCAP)
LOVE MACHINE PART I Freddie Perren
54
3
ABC 12170 (Groovesville, BMI) CAN'T HIDE LOVE Maurice White & (Jobette/Gilmore, ASCAP) 26
103 108 I'LL BE GOOD TO YOU BROTHERS JOHNSON-A&M 1806 Charles Stepney (Alexcar/Unichappell, LOVE ROLLERCOASTER Ohio Players
BMI) 100 (Ohio Players/Unichappell, BMI) 79
(Kidada/Gouldris, BMI) COME ON OVER John Farrar (Casserole/ MISTY BLUE Tom Couch & James Stroud
104 102 SPIRIT IN THE NIGHT MANFRED MANN-Warner Bros. WBS 8176 Flamm, BMI) 41 (Talmont, BMI) 34
(Laurel Canyon Music, ASCAP) CONVOY Don Sears & Chip Davis MONEY HONEY Phil Wainman (Hudson
(American Gramaphone, SESAC) 64
105 104 FOREVER AND EVER SILK-Arista 0179 (Famous, ASCAP) CRAZY ON YOU Mike Flicker MOONIGHTBay, ) FEELS RIGHT Bruce Blackman 17
106 1 1 2 THERE WON'T BE NO COUNTRY MUSIC (THERE WON'T BE NO ROCK 'N' (How About Music, CAPAC) 68 & Mike Clark (Brother Bill's, ASCAP) 89
ROLL) C. W. McCALL-Polydor PD 14310 (American Gramaphone, CUPID Hank Medress & Dave Appell MORE, MORE, MORE Gregg Daimond
(Kegs, BMI) 90 (Buddah/Gee Diamond, ASCAP) 48
SESAC) DANCE WIT ME Rufus (MoCrisp, ASCAP) 84 MOVIN' Jeff Lane (Desert Moon Ltd./
107 109 I WANT TO STAY WITH YOU GALLAGHER AND ,LYLE-A&M 1778 DEEP PUOPLE Mike Curb (Robbins, Jeff-Mar BMI) 53
ASCAP) MOZAMBIQUE Don DeVito (Ram's Horn,
(Irving, BMI) DECEMBER 1963 (OH, WHAT A NIGHT)
33
ASCAP) 77
108 120 GET CLOSER SEALS & CROFTS-Warner Bros. WBS 8190 Bob Gaudiio (Seasons/Jobete, ASCAP) 6 ONE PIECE AT A TIME Charlie Bragg &
(Dawnbreaker, BMI) DISCO LADY Don Davis (Groovesville, Don Davis (Tree, BMI) 62
BMI; Conquistador, ASCAP) ONLY 16 Ron Haffkine (Kags, BMI)
109 110 YOU GOT THE MAGIC JOHN FOGERTY-Asylum 45309 DON'T PULL YOUR LOVE/THEN YOU CAN
1 10
RHPANNON (WILL YOU EVER WIN)
(Greesy King, ASCAP) TELL ME GOODNIGHT Dennis Lambert Fleetwood Mac & Keith Olsen
110 118 EVERY DAY WITHOUT YOU HAMILTON, JOE FRANK & REYNOLDS- & Brian Potter (ABC Dunhill/Acuff Rose, (Rockhopper, BMI) 29

111 - Playboy P 6068 (Spitfire, BMI)


KISS AND SAY GOODBYE MANHATTANS-Columbia 3 10310
(Nattahnam/Blackwood, BMI)
BMI)
DON'T STOP IT NOW Mickie Most
(Finchley, ASCAP)
DREAM ON Adrian Barber (Daksel, BMI)
DREAM WEAVER Gary Wright (Warner
52
71
14
RIGHT BACK WHERE WE STARTED FROM
Pierre Tubbs & Vince Edwards (Unart/
ATV, BMI)
ROCK AND ROLL LOVE LETTER Colin
Frechter (Ackee/Andustin, ASCAP)
2

112 113 SUNSHINE DAY OSIBISA-Island IS 053 (Warner Bros., ASCAP) 86


Bros., ASCAP) 12 SARA SMILE Christopher Bond, Daryl Hall
113 115 THAT'S WHERE THE HAPPY PEOPLE GO TRAMMPS-Atlantic 3306 FALLEN ANGEL Bob Gaudio (Big Secret & John Oates (Unichappell, BMI) 22
Ltd./Almo, ASCAP) 61 SHANNON Cashman and West
(Burma East, BMI) FALLING APART AT THE SEAMS Tony (Blending -well, ASCAP) 23
114 117 DOUBLE TROUBLE LYNYRD SKYNYRD-MCA 40532 (Duchess/ Macaulay (Macaulay Music Ltd.) 85 SHOUT IT OUTLOUD Bob Ezrin (Cafe
Get Loose, BMI) FANNY (BE TENDER WITH MY LOVE) Americana/Rock Steady, ASCAP; All By
Arif Mardin (Casserole, BMI) 63 Myself/Fram-Bee Music Ltd., ASCAP)
115 116 THE LOVE I NEVER HAD TAVARES-Capitol P 4221 (ABC Dunhill/ 50 WAYS TO LEAVE YOUR LOVER Paul
43
SHOW ME THE WAY Peter Frampton
One Of A Kind, BMI) Simon & Phil Ramone (Paul Simon, BMI) 55 (Almo/Fram-Bee Music Ltd., ASCAP) 8
116 119 FOOLED AROUND AND FELL IN LOVE SILLY LOVE SONGS Paul McCartney
IT SHOULD HAVE BEEN ME YVONNE FAIR-Motown M 1384F Alan Blazek & Bill Szymczyk (Crabshaw, (MPL Communications Inc. by Arr with
(Stone Agate, BMI) ASCAP) 13 ATV, BMI) 36
117 122 LOOKIN' OUT FOR #1 BACHMAN-TURNER OVERDRIVE-Mercury 73784 FOOL TO CRY The Glimmer Twins SLOW RIDE Nick Jameson (Knee Trembler,
(Promopub B.V., ASCAP) 66 ASCAP) 57
(Ranbach/Top Soil, BMI) FOPP Ohio Players (Play One, BMI) 56 SPANISH HUSTLE Fatback Band
118 121 NORMA JEAN WANTS TO BE A MOVIE STAR SUNDOWN-Polydor GET UP AND BOOGIE Michael Kunze (Clita/Sambo, BMI) 95
FD 14312 (Natural Songs, ASCAP) (Midsong, ASCAP) 31 STRRANGE MAGIC Jeff Lynne (Unart/Jet,
GOLDEN YEARS David Bowie & Harry
119 128 BORN TO GET DOWN (BORN TO MESS AROUND) MUSCLE SHOALS HORNS Maslin (Beverly Bros., BMI; Chrysalis/
32
SWEET LOVE James Carmichael & The
-Bang B 721 (Muscle Shoals Sound, BMI) Main Man, ASCAP) 35 Commodores (Jobete/Commodores,
120 123 FOREVER LOVERS MAC DAVIS-Columbia 3 10304 (Tree, BMI) GOOD HEARTED WOMAN Ray Pennington ASCAP) 11
& Waylon Jennings (Baron/Willie SWEET THING Rufus (American
121 104 ONCE A FOOL KIKI DEE-Rocket, PIG 40506 (MCA) (ABC Dunhill/ Nelson, BMI) Broadcasting, ASCAP)
50 15
One Of A Kind, BMI) HAPPY DAYS Steve Barri & Michael TAKE IT TO THE LIMIT Bill Szymczyk
122 136 ALL IN THE FAMILY GENERAL JOHNSON-Arista 0177 Omartian (Bruin, BMI) ..._..... 30 (Benchmark/Kicking Bear, ASCAP) 20
HAPPY MUSIC Donald Byrd (Elgy, BMI) ... 39 TAKIN' IT TO THE STREETS Ted
(Music In General, BMI) HEAVY LOVE Van McCoy (Interior, Templeman (Tauripin Tunes, BMI) 97
123 126 I'M MANDY, FLY ME Occ-Mercury 73779 (Man -Ken Music, Ltd., BMI)
1
Van McCoy & Warner-Tamerlane, BMI) 88 TELL THE WORLD HOW I FEEL ABOUT
HE'S A. FRIEND Norman Harris (Stone 'CHA BABY K. Gamble & L. Huff
124 127 (WHAT A) WONDERFUL WORLD JOHNNY NASH-Epic 8 50219 Diamond/Mighty Three, BMI) (Mighty Three, BMI)
60 96
(Kags, BMI) HEY BABY Lou Futterman & Tom Werman THE FONZ SONG Jackie Mills
125
126
106
- CARA MIA PAUL DELICATO-Artists of America III (Leo Feist, ASCAP)
HUSTLE ON UP (DO THE BUMP) HIDDEN STRENGTH-United Artists
XW733 Y (Dandelion, BMI)
(Magic Land, ASCAP)
HIT THE ROAD JACK Mel Shaw
(Tangerine, BMI)
HURT (Miller, ASCAP)
74

51
47
(Adamo, ASCAP)
THEME FROM S.W.A.T. Steve Barri &
Michael Omartian (Spe(Igood, BMI)
THERE'S A KIND OF HUSH (ALL OVER
76

25

127 DO, I DO, I DO B. Ulvaeus & B. THE WORLD) Richard Carpenter


107 MORE CAROL WILLIAMS-Salsoul SZ 2006 (E. B. Marks, BMI) I

Anderson (Countless, BMI) 21 (Glenwood, ASCAP) 18


128 131 LET HER IN JOHN TRAVOLTA-Midland Intl. (RCA) MB 10623 IT'S COOL Billy Jackson (Chappell,

-
THE WHITE KNIGHT Leslie Adv. Agency
(Midsong, ASCAP) ASCAP) 83 (Unichappell, BMI) 70
IT'S OVER Joe Wissert (Boz Scaggs Music) THINKING OF YOU Paul Davis (Web IV,
129 A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN WALTER MURPHEY & THE BIG APPLE BAND I'VE GOT THE FEELING (WE'LL BE
73
BMI) 99
Private Stock 073 (RFT, BMI) SEEING EACH OTHER AGAIN) Marc 'TIL I CAN MAKE IT ON MY OWN
130 132 CONCRETE AND CLAY RANDY EDELMAN-20th Century TC 2274 Gordon (Irving, BMI) 44 Billy Sherrill (Algee/Altam, BMI) 82
I WANT YOU Leon Ware & T -Boy Ross TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING AGAIN
(Saturday, BMI) (Almo/Jobete, ASCAP) 75 R. Dante & B. Manilow (Warner-
131 133 PARTY DOWN WILLIE HUTCH-Motown M 1371F (Getra, BMI) JASPER Phil Gernhard (Famous/Antique/ Tamerlane/Upward Spiral, BMI) 24
132 135 Leeds, ASCAP) UNION MAN Steve Cropper (Flat River,
OUTSIDE HELP JOHNNY RIVERS-Epic 8 50208 (Rivers, ASCAP) JEALOUSY Ron "Have Mercy" Kersey &
94
BMI 42
133 111 WORDS (ARE IMPOSSIBLE) DONNY GERRARD-Greedy G 101 (ATV, BMI) Maier Harris (WIMOT, Sacred Pen, BMI) VENUS Billy Terrell (Kirshner Songs/
72
134 142 AFTERNOON DEUTE STARLAND VOCAL BAND-Windsong CB 10588 LET YOUR LOVE FLOW Phil Gernhard
& Wellbeck, ASCAP) 69
Tony Scotti (Loaves & Fishes, BMI) WE CAN'T HIDE IT ANYMORE Don Davis
(RCA) (Cherry Lane, ASCAP) LIVIN' FOR THE WEEKEND K. Gamble & 5
(Groovesville, BMI) 81
135 124 HOLDING ON ROAD APPLES-Polydor PD 14307 (Landers -Roberts, ASCAP) L. Huff (Mighty Three, BMI) WELCOME BACK Steve Barri & John
28
136 129 HERE, THERE, AND EVERYWHERE EMMYLOU HARRIS-Reprise LONELY NIGHT (ANGEL FACE) Sebastian (John Sebastian, BMI)
RPS 346 9
1 Daryl Dragon & Toni Tennille WHEN LOVE HAS GONE AWAY Cartherine
(Maclen, BMI) (Don Kirshner, BMI) 7 Arnoul (Sunbury, ASCAP) 58
137 130 WHEN I'M WRONG B.B. KING-ABC 12158 (ABC/Dunhill/ LOOKING FOR SPACE Milton Okun WHERE DID OUR LOVE GO Ahmet
King's Guitar, BMI) (Cherry Lane, ASCAP) 37 Ertegun (Jobete, ASCAP) 92
LORELEI Styx (Almo/Stygian, ASCAP) YOU'LL LOSE A GOOD THING Huey P
138 137 PEACEMAKER LOGGINS & MESSINA-Columbia 3 10311 LOVE AND UNDERSTANDING (COME
46
Meaux (Crazy Cajun, BMI) 67
(Gnassos & Fortofino, ASCAP/Unichappell/Muhon/Salmon, BMI) TOGETHER) Kool & The Gang YOUNG BLOOD Bad Company (Quintet/
139 138 (Delightful/Gang/BMI)

........... ......
ALL NIGHT RAIN BILLY JOE ROYAL-Scepter SCE 12419 91 Unichappell/Freddy Bienstock, BMI) 45
(Low-Sal/Low Thom, BMI)
140 134
141
142
145
AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL RAY CHARLES-Crossover 985 (Tangerine, BMI)
MOONLIGHT SERENADE BOBBY VINTON-ABC 12178 (Robbins, ASCAP)
.
144 SUGAR (PART I) FREDDIE CANNON-Claridge 416 (Claridge/
Jimca, ASCAP)
. ON
143
144
139
140
WOW ANDRE GAGNON-London 5N 230 (Burlington, ASCAP)
THE GAME IS OVER (WHAT'S THE MATTER WITH YOU)
BROWN SUGAR- . TOUR
145 141
Capitol P 4198 ('Bout Time/Missile, BMI)
IT'S BEEN A LONG TIME STUFF 'N' RAMJET-Chelsea CH 3036
. oEr[CrOh M [rO4hCE ,MC

146 149
(Dadona/Sugar Tree, BMI)
MARRIED BUT NOT TO EACH OTHER DENISE LaSALLE-Westbound
. IN Direction Management
147 143
WT 5019 (20th Century) (Ordena/Bridgeport, BMI)
LAZY LOVE NEW CITY JAM BAND-Amherst AM 710
. EUROPE SIDNEY A. SEIDENBERG, INC.
1414 Avenue of the Americas

148 125
(Robinson/Rechard Criterion, BMI)
STREET TALK B.C.G. (B.C. Generation) -20th Century TC
2271 . New York, New York 10019
Telephone: (212) 421-2021

149

150
147

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(Hearts Delight/Gooserock, BMI)
BROKEN LADY LARRY GAT,LIN-Monument ZS8 8680 (CBS)
(First Generation, BMI)
SAVE YOUR KISSES FOR ME BROTHERHOOD OF MAN-
..................
Pye 71066 (Tony Heller, ASCAP) 25

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TITLE, ARTIST, Label, Number (Distributing Label)
WKS. ON
APR. APR.
CHART 56 46 KC AND THE SUNSHINE BAND/TK 603 49 F

0 24 17

118 PRESENCE
57
58
49
54
HAIR OF THE DOG NAZARETH/A&M SP 4511
THE LEPRECHAUN CHICK COREA/Polydor PD 6062
12
8
F

LED ZEPPELIN m 69 ROMANTIC WARRIOR RETURN TO FOREVER/Columbia PC


34076 4 F
Swan Song SS 8416
(Atlantic) 2 F 60 68 THE SOUND IN YOUR MIND WILLIE NELSON/Columbia
KC 34092 4 F

61 44 THOROUGHBRED CAROLE KING/Ode SP 77034 (A&M) 12 F


1971-1975 EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1052
THEIR GREATEST HITS: 8 F
14
1
62 51 M.U.-THE BEST OF JETHRO TULL/Chrysalis CHR 1078 (WB) F
6 AT THE SPEED OF SOUND WINGS/Capitol SW 11525 3 F
20
63 53 BLACK BEAR ROAD C.W. McCALL/MGM M3G 5008 F
4 4 DESTROYER KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7025 4 F
64 67 LOVE & UNDERSTANDING KOOL & THE GANG/De-Lice
S 2 FRAMPTON COMES ALIVE PETER FRAMPTON/A&M SP 3703 13 G
DEP 2018 10 F

6 5 SONG OF JOY CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M SP 4570 6 F 65 63 GROOVE -A -THON ISAAC HAYES/ABC ABCD 925 10 F

7 7 COME ON OVER OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 2186 5 F


66 60 LET THE MUSIC PLAY BARRY WHITE/20th Century T 502 10 F

8 8 EARGASM JOHNNIE TAYLOR/Columbia PC 33951 7 F


67 59 SECOND CHILDHOOD PHOEBE SNOW/Columbia PC 33952 11 F

9 9 A NIGHT AT THE OPERA QUEEN/Elektra 7E 1053 18 F


68 64 CLASSICAL BARBRA BARBRA STREISAND/Columbia M 33452 8 F

10 3 FLEETWOOD MAC/Warner-Reprise MS 2225 39 F


69 65 SOUND OF MUSIC (ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK)/RCA LSOD
THE DREAM WEAVER GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. BS 2868 13 F 2005 6 F

® 11

13
11

17
10
I WANT YOU MARVIN GAYE/Tamla T6 342S1

ONE OF THESE NIGHTS EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1039


(Motown)
44
4 F

F
70
71
70
71
SMILE LAURA NYRO/Columbia PC 33912
FACE THE MUSIC ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/
7 F

United Artists LA546 G 27 F


DESIRE BOB DYLAN/Columbia PC 33893 14 F

® 14 12
33 TAKIN' IT TO THE STREETS DOOBIE BROTHERS/Warner Bros.
BS 2899 3 F
EB
73
79
72
ON THE ROAD JESSE COLIN YOUNG/Warner Bros. BS 2913 4
SWEET HARMONY MARIA MULDAUR/Warner-Reprise
F

MS 2235 7 F
16 16 LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/
A&M SP 4552 55 F 94 DONNY & MARIE-FEATURING SONGS FROM THEIR
17 15 OUTLAWS VARIOUS ARTISTS/RCA APL1 1321 11 F TELEVISION SHOW/Polydor PD 6068 2 F

75 73 LOOK INTO THE FUTURE JOURNEY/Columbia PC 33904 7 F


18 13 STILL CRAZY AFTER ALL THESE YEARS PAUL SIMON/
Columbia PC 33540 27 F 76 74 RED OCTOPUS JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt BFLI 0999 (RCA) 41 F

19 19 BRASS CONSTRUCTION/United Artists LA545 G 12 F 77 75 FROM EVERY STAGE JOAN BAEZ/A&M SP 3704 11 G
20 21 HISTORY/AMERICA'S GREATEST HITS/Warner Bros. BS 2894 23 F 78 76 BETWEEN THE LINES JANIS IAN/Columbia PC 33394 34 F

21 22 KISS ALIVE KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7020 29 G 79 82 SMOKEY'S FAMILY ROBINSON SMOKEY ROBINSON/
22 23 RUFUS FEATURING CHAKA KHAN/ABC ABCD 909 22 F Tamla T6 341S1 (Motown) 7 F

® 24
28
14
ROBIN TROWER LIVE/Chrysalis CHR 1089 (WB)
RUN WITH THE PACK BAD COMPANY/Swan Song SS 8415
5 F 80
81
84
80
DISCO-FIED RHYTHM HERITAGE/ABC ABCD 934
STARCASTLE/Epic PE 33914
7
5 F
F

(Atlantic) 11 F 82 81 BABY FACE WING & A PRAYER FIFE & DRUM CORPS/
Wing & A Prayer/HS 3025 (Atlantic) 7 F
25 24 CHICAGO'S GREATEST HITS CHICAGO/Columbia PC 33900 22 F
83 78 ELITE HOTEL EMMYLOU HARRIS/Warner-Reprise MS 2236 14 F
26 20 AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 32005 11 F

® 28
30
25
DIANA ROSS/Motown M6 861S1
STATION TO STATION DAVID BOWIE/RCA APL1 1327 12
8 F

F
84

85
77

85
BETTER DAYS & HAPPY ENDINGS MELISSA

SEDAKA'S BACK NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket 463 (MCA)


MANCHESTER/

40
Arista 4067 10 F

29 26 GIMME BACK MY BULLETS LYNYRD SKYNYRD/MCA 2170 10 F 86 90 RELEASE HENRY GROSS/Lifesong LS 6002 9 F

87 87 WE SOLD OUR SOUL FOR ROCK 'N' ROLL BLACK SABBATH/


30 27 TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING BARRY MANILOW/Arista 4060 25 F

31 29 ROCK 'N' ROLL LOVE LETTER BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 4071 5 F


Warner Bros. 2BS 2923 5 H
88 83 THE WHITE KNIGHT CLEDUS MAGGARD & THE CITIZENS
32 31 GRATITUDE EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia PG 33694 21 G
33 32 TOYS IN THE ATTIC AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 33479 52 F BAND/Mercury SRM 1072 1 4 F

34 35 MAIN COURSE BEE GEES/RSO SO 4807 (Atlantic) 36 F

35 36 FOOL FOR THE CITY FOGHAT/Bearsville BR 6959 (WB) 14 F

36 34 GIVE US A WINK SWEET/Capitol ST 11496 8 F

® 38
42
40
LOOK OUT FOR #1 BROTHERS JOHNSON/A&M SP 4567
A TRICK OF THE TAIL GENESIS/Atco SD 36 129
6
5
F

F
CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK

110 CRY TOUGH


39 41 MOTHERSHIP CONNECTION PARLIAMENT/Casablanca
NBLP 7022 10 F NILS LOFGREN
40 38 HELEN REDDY'S GREATEST HITS/Capitol ST 11467 21 F A&M SP 4573 1 F
41 39 WINDSONG JOHN DENVER/RCA APL1 1183 30 F

47 LOVE TRILOGY DONNA SUMMER/Oasis OCLP 5004


(Casablanca) 5 F
90 100 NEVER GONNA LET YOU GO VICKI SUE ROBINSON/
48 STRUTTIN' MY STUFF ELVIN BISHOP/Capricorn CP 0165
RCA APLI 1256 2 F
(WB) 13 F
91 88 TIMES OF YOUR LIFE PAUL ANKA/United Artists LA569 G 18 F
50 SILK DEGREES BOZ SCAGGS/Columbia PC 33920 6 F
92 89 HE'S A FRIEND EDDIE KENDRICKS/Tamla T6 343S1
61 AMIGOS SANTANA/Columbia PC 33576 3 F (Motown) 11 F

55 YOU CAN'T ARGUE WITH A SICK MIND JOE WALSH/ 93 95 SUNBURST FINISH BE-BOP DELUXE/Harvest ST 11478
ABC ABCD 932 3 F (Capitol) 10 F

62 LADY IN WAITING OUTLAWS/Arista 4070 3 F


94 91 WAKE UP EVERYBODY HAROLD MELVIN & THE BLUENOTES/
Phila. Intl. PZ 33808 (CBS) 21 F
48 43 TED NUGENT/Epic PE 33692 17 F
95 92 KGB/MCA 2166 7 F
49 37 ERIC CARMEN/Arista 4057 16 F
96 96 MASQUE KANSAS/Kirshner PZ 33806 (CBS) 9 F
50 45 GREATEST HITS SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. BS 2886 24 F

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56
52
WINGS OF LOVE TEMPTATIONS/Gordy G6 971S1 (Motown) 5
GREATEST HITS ELTON JOHN/MCA 2128 75
F

F
97
98
99
97
98
99
PRISONER IN DISGUISE LINDA RONSTADT/Asylum 7E 1045
IF THE SHOE FITS PURE PRAIRIE LEAGUE/RCA APL1 1247
INSEPARABLE NATALIE COLE/Capitol ST 11429
30
12
26
F

66 SILVER CONVENTION/Midland Intl. BKL1 1369 (RCA) 4 F 100 113 REFLECTIONS OF A GOLDEN DREAM LONNIE LISTON SMITH
54 58 CITY LIFE THE BLACKBYRDS/Fantasy F 9490 20 F & THE COSMIC ECHOES/Flying Dutchman BDL1 1460 (RCA) 1 F

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151 CONCERT IN BLUES WILLIE HUTCH/
Motown M6 854S1 ABC ABCD 917
152 REACH FOR THE SKY SUTHERLAND 178 TAPESTRY CAROLE KING/Ode
BROTHERS & QUIVER/Columbia SP 77009 (A&M)
PC 33982 179 NOBODY'S FOOLS SLADE/
153

154
FEEL THE SPIRIT LEROY
Curtom CU 5010 (WB)
THE EARL SLICK BAND/
Capitol ST 11493
HUTSON/ Warner Bros. BS 2936
180 HAVE YOU NEVER BEEN MELLOW
OLIVIA NEWTON -JOHN/
MCA 2133
15
155 BARRY LYNDON (SOUNDTRACK)/ 181 AURORA JEAN-LUC PONTY/ Atlantic
Warner Bros. WBS 2903 SD 18163
APRIL 24, 1976
156 ODYSSEY CHARLES EARLAND/ 182 OUR PLEASURE TO SERVE YOU
1049 STANKY BROWN GROUP/Sire APR. APR.
Mercury SRM 1
24 17
157 CATE BROS./Asylum 7E 1050 SASD 7516 (ABC)
158 LIFELINE PABLO CRUISE/A&M 183 COME AS YOU ARE ASHFORD & 101 101 LAND OF THE MIDNIGHT SUN AL DiMEOLA/Columbia PC 34074
SP 4575 SIMPSON/Warner Bros. BS 2858
159 COKE COKE ESCOVEDO/Mercury 184 TOUCH JOHN KLEMMER/ABC 102 112 BREEZIN' GEORGE BENSON/Warner Bros. BS 2919
SRM 1041 ABCD 922 103 102 LED ZEPPELIN IV/Atlantic 7208
1
SD
160 LOVIN' POWER IMPRESSIONS/ 185 WELCOME HOME OSIBISA/Is and
Curtom CU 5009 (WB) ILPS 9355 104 107 BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 4049
161 LADY BUMP PENNY McLEAN/ 186 FRAMPTON PETER FRAMPTON/A&M
Atco 36 130 (Atlantic) SP 4512 105 93 CAPTURED LIVE JOHNNY WINTER/Blue Sky PZ 33944 (CBS)
162 VOLUME II EARL SCRUGGS/ 187 CHESTER AND LESTER CHET AFKINS
106 106 BACK TO BACK BRECKER BROTHERS BAND/Arista 4061
Columbia PC 34090 & LES PAUL/ RCA AP,L1 1 167
163 THE SUN SESSIONS ELVIS PRESLEY/ 188 ON THE BORDER EAGLES/ 107 117 DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/RCA APL1 1144
RCA APMI 1675 Asylum 7E 1004
164 MYSTIC VOYAGE ROY AYERS 189 AMERICAN PASTIME 3 DOG (NIGHT/ 108 109 REDHEADED STRANGER WILLIE NELSON/Columbia KC 33482
UBIQUITY/Polydor PD 6057 ABC ABCD 928 109 86 HOW DARE YOU l0cc/Mercury SRM 1 1061
165 THIS IS IT MELBA MOORE/ 190 SCOTT JOPLIN'S TREEMONISHA/
Buddah BDS 5657 Deutsche Grammaphon 2707083 110 111 MOVIN' ON COMMODORES/Motown M6 848S1
166 STONE ALONE BILL WYMAN/ 191 LIVE ON, DREAM ON SUN/Capitol
Rolling Stones COC 79103 ST 11461
111 103 FULL OF FIRE AL GREEN/Hi SHL 32097 (London)
(Atlantic) 192 L.A. EXPRESS/Caribou PZ 33940 112 105 FAMILY REUNION THE O'JAYS/Phila. Intl. PZ 33807 (CBS)
167 DESPERADO EAGLES/Asylum (CBS(
SD 5068 193 THE REAL McCOY VAN McCOY/ 113 123 2112 RUSH/Mercury SRM 1 1079
168 THE WHITE ALBUM THE BEATLES/ H&L 69012
Apple 101 114 131 BLACK MARKET WEATHER REPORT/Columbia PC 34099
194 OBSERVER SUN BLIND LION/
169 KICKIN' MIGHTY CLOUDS OF JOY/ IT'S GOOD TO BE ALIVE D.J. ROGERS/RCA APL1 1099
ABC ABCD 899
Home Grown 101
195 VOYAGE OF THE ACOLYTE STEVE
1313 125
170 LET US ENTERTAIN YOU FIRST HACKET/Chrysalis CHR 1112 (WB) 116 120 EQUINOX STYX/A&M SP 4559
CHOICE/Warner Bros. BS 2934
171 RISE AND SHINE KOKOMO/
Columbia PC 34031
172 ME & BESSIE LINDA HOPKINS/
Columbia PC 34032
196 ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S
NEST (ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK)/
Fantasy F 9500
197 THE PROMISE MICHAEL PINDER/
117

119
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115

118
GET YOUR WINGS AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 32847
FOREVER LOVERS MAC DAVIS/Columbia PC 34105
THE HUNGRY YEARS NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket PIG 2157 (MCA)
Threshold THS 18 (London)
173 FEARLESS HOYT AXTON/A&M
SP 4571
198 SCOTCH ON THE ROCKS THE BAND 120 130 THE WETTER THE BETTER WET WILLIE/Capricorn CP 0166 (WB)
OF THE BLACK WATCH/Private
174 POCO LIVE/Epic PE 33336 121 121 LOVE TO LOVE YOU BABY DONNA SUMMER/Oasis OCLP 5003
Stock FC 2007
175 LIVE BULLET BOB SEGER & THE
SILVER BULLET/Capitol 199 TRUCKLOAD OF LOVIN' ALBERT (Casablanca)
SKBB 11523
KING/Utopia BUL1 1387 (RCA)
200 DARK SIDE OF THE MOON PINK
133 DREAMBOAT ANNIE HEART/Mushroom MRS 5005
176 JESSI JESSI COLTER/Capitol
ST 11477 FLOYD/Harvest ST 11 63 (Capitol)
1
123 127 DESOLATION BOULEVARD SWEET/Capitol ST 11395
124 129 CLEARLY LOVE OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 2148

ALBUM CROSS REFERENCE 125 128 BEFORE THE NEXT TEARDROP FALLS FREDDY FENDER/
ABC Dot DOSD 2020
A: EROSM IT _. 26, 33, 117 C. W. McCALL _.. 63 126 119 LOCKED IN WISHBONE ASH/Atlantic SD 18164
20 CLEDUS MAGGARD ._ _.. 88
AMERICA 30
PAUL ANKA 91 BARRY MANILOW _
138 PRIMAL SCREAM MAYNARD FERGUSON/Columbia PC 33953
24 MELISSA MANCHESTER 84
BAD COMPANY
HAROLD MELVIN & THE BLUENOTES 94
JOAN BAEZ 77
31, 104 BETTE MIDLER 128
128 104 SONGS FOR THE NEW DEPRESSION BETTE MIDLER/
BAY CITY ROLLERS 139
92 MORNING SKY Atlantic 18155
BE-BOP DELUXE _.
MARIA MULDAUR 73 SD
BEE GEES ........... __ 34
NAZARETH 57
ARCHIE BELL & THE DRELLS _. 143
102 NEKTAR 146 129 108 CHRONICLE CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL FEATURING
GEORGE BENSON
WILLIE NELSON 60, 108
ELVIN BISHOP 43
OLIVIA NEWTON -JOHN 7, 124 JOHN FOGERTY/Fantasy CCR 2
BLACKBYRDS 54

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TED NUGENT 48
BLACK SABBATH
BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND
87
144 LAURA NYRO 70 130 132 THE SALSOUL ORCHESTRA/Salsoul SZS 5501
OHIO PLAYERS 147
DAVID BOWIE 28
BRASS CONSTRUCTION 19 O'JAYS 112 JAILBREAK THIN LIZZIE/Mercury SRM 1081 1

BRECKER BROTHERS BAND 106 ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK:


BROTHERS JOHNSON 37 SOUND OF MUSIC 69 132 134 JOHN DENVER'S GREATEST HITS/RCA CPL1 0374
6, 16 LEE OSKAR 136
CAPTAIN & TENNILLE
ERIC CARMEN 49 DONNIE & MARIE OSMOND 74 133 122 OPEN YOUR EYES, YOU CAN FLY FLORA PURIM/
25 OUTLAWS 47
CHICAGO
CHOCOLATE MILK 142 PARLIAMENT
BILLY PAUL
39
138
Milestone M 9065
NATALIE COLE 99
POUSETTE-DART BAND 149
COMMODORES 110
PURE PRAIRIE LEAGUE 98 134 124 THE BEST OF URIAHHEEP/Mercury SRM 1070 1
CHICK COREA 58
FLORA PURIM 133
CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL 129
QUEEN 9 135 126 THE BEST OF GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS/Buddah BDS 5653
MAC DAVIS 118
HELEN REDDY 40
JOHN DENVER 41, 132
146
AL DiMEOLA 101
RETURN TO FOREVER 59 LEE OSKAR/United Artists LA594 G
RHYTHM HERITAGE 80
DOOBIE BROTHERS 15
BOB DYLAN 14
SMOKEY ROBINSON 79 137 135 DISCO CONNECTION ISAAC HAYES MOVEMENT/ABC ABCD 923
VICKI SUE ROBINSON 90
EAGLES 2, 13

-
D. J. ROGERS 115 138 114
EARTH, WIND & FIRE 32 LINDA RONSTADT 97
WHEN LOVE IS NEW BILLY PAUL/Phila. Intl. PZ 33843 (CBS)
ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA 71
DIANA 27
ROSS
FREDDY FENDER
MAYNARD FERGUSON
125, 141 RUFUS 22, 113 FOOLS GOLD/Morning Sky 5500 (Arista)
127 RUSH 113
FLEETWOOD MAC 10 SALSOUL ORCHESTRA 130 140 139 TO THE HILT GOLDEN EARRING/MCA 2183
FOGHAT 35 SANTANA 45
PETER FRAMPTON
ART GARFUNKEL
5
148
BOZ SCAGGS 44 141 141 ROCK 'N' COUNTRY FREDDY FENDER/ABC Dot DOSD 2050
SEALS & CROFTS 50
MARVIN GAYE 12
GENESIS 38
NEIL SEDAKA 85, 119 142 136 CHOCOLATE MILK/RCA APL1 1399
SILVER CONVENTION 53
GOLDEN EARRING 140 PAUL SIMON 18
AL GREEN 111 LONNIE LISTON SMITH 100
143 142 DANCE YOUR TROUBLES AWAY ARCHIE BELL & THE DRELLS/

-
HEART 122 PHOEBE SNOW
HENRY GROSS
67 TSOP PZ 33844 (CBS)
86 STARCASTLE 81
DARYL & JOHN OATES 107 BARBRA STREISAND 68
EMMYLOU HARRIS 83 STYX 116 144 STRETCHIN' OUT IN BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND
ISAAC HAYES 65 DONNA SUMMER 42, 121
ISAAC HAYES MOVEMENT 137 SWEET 36, 123
BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND/Warner Bros. BS 2920
JANIS IAN 78 JOHNNIE TAYLOR
JEFFERSON STA:RSHIP 76 TEMPTATIONS
8 145 140 CAPTAIN FANTASTIC AND THE BROWN DIRT COWBOY

-
51
JETHRO TULL 62 THIN LIZZIE
ELTON JOHN 52, 145
131 ELTON JOHN/MCA 2142
10cc 109
JOURNEY 75 146
KANSAS
ROBIN TROWER 23 RECYCLED NEKTAR/Passport PPS 9811 (ABC)
96 URIAH HEEP 134
KC AND THE SUNSHINE BAND 56 VARIOUS ARTISTS:
EDDIE KENDR IC KS 92
147 148 HONEY OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury SRM 1038
OUTLAWS 17 1

KGB 95

-
JOE WALSH 46
CAROLE KING 61 WEATHER REPORT 114
148 149 BREAKAWAY ART GARFUNKEL/Columbia PC 33700
KINGFISH 55 WET WILLIE 120
KISS 4, 21 BARRY WHITE 66 149 POUSETTE-DART BAND/Capitol ST 11507
GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS 135 WING & A PRAYER FIFE & DRUM CORPS 82
KOOL & THE GANG
LED ZEPPELIN
64 WINGS 150 116 NATIVE SONS LOGGINS & MESSINA/Columbia PC 33578
1, 103 JOHNNY WINTER 105
NILS LOFGREN 89 WISHBONE ASH 126
LOGGINS & MESSINA 150 GARY WRIGHT 11
LYNYRD SKYNYRD 29 JESSE COL IN YOUNG 72 RECORD WORLD APRIL 24, 1976 31

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TITLE, ARTIST. Label, Number, (Distributing Label) 52 46 LORELEI STYX/A&M 1786 12
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55
62
50
Wing & A Prayer HS 103 (Atlantic)
ONE PIECE AT A TIME JOHNNY CASH/Columbia 3 10321
GOOD HEARTED WOMAN WAYLON & WILLIE/RCA PB
21
4

10529 15
MAXINE NIGHTINGALE
56 58 WHEN LOVE HAS GONE AWAY RICHARD COCCIANTE/
United Artists XW752 Y lo 20th Century TC 2275 5
FALLEN ANGEL FRANKIE VALLI/Private Stock PS 074 4
© 9 WELCOME BACK JOHN SEBASTIAN/Warner-Reprise
1349
RPS
6
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58
59
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60
51
HE'S A FRIEND EDDIE KENDRICKS/Tamla T 54266F (Motown)
HIT THE ROAD JACK STAMPEDERS/Quality Q!J 501
9

3 3 BOOGIE FEVER SYLVERS/Capitol P 4179 15 (Private Stock) 12


4 4 BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY QUEEN/Elektra 45297 18
60 65 ANYTIME (I'LL BE THERE) PAUL ANKA/United Artists
5 5 LET YOUR LOVE FLOW BELLAMY BROS./Warner Bros. WBS XW789 Y 4
8169 12
68 CRAZY ON YOU HEART/Mushroom 7021 4
6 DISCO LADY JOHNNIE TAYLOR/Columbia 3 10281 11
7
1

8 SHOW ME THE WAY PETER FRAMPTON/A&M 1795 11


El? 55 50 WAYS TO LEAVE YOUR LOVER PAUL SIMON/Columbia
10270 3 20
8 6 DECEMBER, 1963 (OH WHAT A NIGHT) THE FOUR SEASONS/
71 DON'T STOP IT NOW HOT CHOCOLATE/Big Tree 16060 BT
Warner Bros. -Curb WBS 8168 18
En 13 FOOLED AROUND AND FELL IN LOVE ELVIN BISHOP/
64 54
(Atlantic)
LOVE TO LOVE YOU BABY DONNA SUMMER/Casis OC 401
4

Capricorn CPS 0252 (WB) 9


(Casablanca) 21
10 7 LONELY NIGHT (ANGEL FACE) CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M
1782 15
11
12
13
10
11
12
ONLY 16 DR. HOOK/Capitol P 4171
SWEET LOVE COMMODORES/Motown M 1381F
DREAM WEAVER GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. WBS 8167
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20
17
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CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK
SHOP AROUND
CAPTAIN & TENNILLE
14 14 DREAM ON AEROSMITH/Columbia 3 10278 18 A&M 1817 1

15 15 SWEET THING RUFUS FEATURING CHAKA KHAN/ABC 12149 17

D 27
E23
LOVE HANGOVER DIANA ROSS/Motown M 1392F
SHANNON HENRY GROSS/Lifesong LS 45002
5
11
Ea
67
75
57
I WANT YOU MARVIN GAYE/Tamla T 54264F (Motown)
SLOW RIDE FOGHAT/Bearsville BSS 0306 (WB)
2
22
24 TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING AGAIN BARRY MANILOW/ 68 63 FANNY (BE TENDER WITH MY LOVE) BEE GEES/RSO SO 519 19
Arista 0172 7 69 73 IT'S OVER BOZ SCAGGS/Columbia 3 10319 19

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17
SARA SMILE DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/RCA PB 10530
MONEY HONEY BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 0170
12
13
70 80 BARETTA'S THEME: KEEP YOUR EYE ON THE SPARROW
RHYTHM HERITAGE/ABC 12177 3

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22
21
16
I DO, I DO, I DO, I DO ABBA/Atlantic 3310
ALL BY MYSELF ERIC CARMEN/Arista 0165
11
20
El 84 DANCE WIT ME RUFUS FEATURING CHAKA KHAN/ABC
12179 2

® 31 GET UP AND BOOGIE SILVER CONVENTION/Midland Intl.


MB 10571 (RCA) 6
111
97 TAKIN' IT TO THE STREETS THE DOOBIE BROTHERS/
Warner Bros. WBS 8196 2
82 'TIL CAN MAKE IT ON MY OWN TAMMY WYNETTE/Epic
m 29 RHIANNON (WILL YOU WIN) FLEETWOOD MAC/
EVER
Warner -Reprise RPS 1345 9
LEI
74 78
I

ARMS OF MARY SUTHERLAND BROTHERS & QUIVER/


8 50196 4

930 HAPPY DAYS PRATT & McCLAIN/Warner-Reprise RPS 1351 5 Columbia 3 10284 5
18 THERE'S A KIND OF HUSH (ALL OVER THE WORLD) 75 76 THE FONZ SONG THE HEYETTES/London 5N 232 4
CARPENTERS/A&M 1800 10 85 FALLING APART AT THE SEAMS MARMALADE/
27 19 ACTION SWEET/Capitol P 4220 11 Ariola America P 7619 (Capitol) 3
32 STRANGE MAGIC ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/ 86 ROCK AND ROLL LOVE LETTER BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista
United Artists XW770 Y 9 EE 0185 2
34 MISTY BLUE DOROTHY MOORE/Malaco M 1029 (TK) 9 87 LOVE IS ALIVE GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. WBS 8143 2
30 36 SILLY LOVE SONGS WINGS/Capitol P 4256 4 79 74 HEY BABY TED NUGENT/Epic 8 50197 5
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33
20
26
25
TAKE IT TO THE LIMIT EAGLES/Asylum 45293
LOVE MACHINE-PART I MIRACLES/Tamla T 54262F
THEME FROM S.W.A.T. RHYTHM HERITAGE/ABC 12135
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25
24
80
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89 MOONLIGHT FEELS RIGHT STARBUCK/Private Stock 039
NEVER GONNA FALL IN LOVE AGAIN ERIC CARMEN/Arista
0184
2

1
34 28 LIVIN' FOR THE WEEKEND O'JAYS/Phila. Intl. ZS8 3587
82 72 JEALOUSY MAJOR HARRIS/Atlantic 3321 6

® 40 LOVE REALLY HURTS WITHOUT YOU BILLY OCEAN/


Ariola America P 7621 (Capitol)
(CBS) 9

5
83 83
98
IT'S COOL THE TYMES/RCA PB 10561
BIGFOOT BRO SMITH/Big Tree 10681 (Atlantic)
5
2
85 56 FOPP OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury 73775
Ell 41 COME ON OVER OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 40525 8
86 88 HEAVY LOVE DAVID RUFFIN/Motown M 1388F
8
4
37 39 HAPPY MUSIC THE BLACKBYRDS/Fantasy F 762 9
38
El
33
44
DEEP PURPLE DONNY & MARIE OSMOND/MGM M 14840
I'VE GOT A FEELING (WE'LL BE SEEING EACH OTHER
AGAIN) AL WILSON/Playboy P 60ó2
20

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Ell
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92
KISS AND SAY GOODBYE MANHATTANS/Columbia 3 10310
I'LL BE GOOD TO YOU BROTHERS JOHNSON/A&M 1806
WHERE DID OUR LOVE GO J. GEILS BAND/Atlantic 3320
1

3
40 43 SHOUT IT OUT LOUD KISS/Casablanca NB 854 7 90 91 LOVE AND UNDERSTANDING KOOL & THE GANG/De-Lite
41 42 UNION MAN THE CATE BROTHERS/Elektra 45294 11 DEP 1579 4

El 47 HURT ELVIS PRESLEY/RCA PB 10601 6


91
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95 SPANISH HUSTLE FATBACK BAND/Event EV 229 (Polydor)
YES, YES, YES BILL COSBY/Capitol P 4258
3

m 48 MORE, MORE, MORE ANDREA TRUE CONNECTION/Buddah


BDA 515 8
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99
94
THINKING OF YOU PAUL DAVIS/Bang B 724
JASPER JIM STAFFORD/Polydor PD 14309
1

2
4
44 45 YOUNG BLOOD BAD COMPANY/Swan Song SS 70108
(Atlantic) 8 95 96 HOW I FEEL ABOUT 'CHA BABY
TELL THE WORLD
45 35 GOLDEN YEARS DAVID BOWIE/RCA PB 10441 20 HAROLD MELVIN & THE BLUENOTES/Phila. Intl.
go 53 MOVIN' BRASS CONSTRUCTION/United Artists XW775 Y 6
96 67
ZS8 3588 (CBS)
YOU'LL LOSE A GOOD THING FREDDY FENDER/ABC Dot
2

47 38 LOVE HURTS NAZARETH/A&M 1671 25


m 59 LOVE IN THE SHADOWS NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket PIG 40543
(MCA) 3
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100
DOA 17607
CAN'T HIDE LOVE EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia 3 10309
YOUNG HEARTS RUN FREE CANDI STATON/Warner Bros.
10
2

m 66 FOOL TO CRY ROLLING STONES/Rolling Stones RS 19304


(Atlantic) 2 99 - THAT'S WHERE THE HAPPY PEOPLE GO TRAMMPS/
WBS 8181 1

50 37 LOOKING FOR SPACE JOHN DENVER/RCA PB 10586 10 Atlantic 3306 1

51 52 DON'T PULL YOUR LOVE/THEN YOU CAN TELL ME 100 70 THE WHITE KNIGHT CLEDUS MAGGARD & THE CITIZENS
GOODBYE GLEN CAMPBELL/Capitol P 4245 6 BAND/Mercury 73751 17

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ACTION Sweet (Sweet Ltd./WB, ASCAP).. 27 LOVE HANGOVER Hal Davis (Jobete,
THE SINGLES CHART
ALL BY MYSELF Jimmy lenner ASCAP)

15
16
(C.A.M./U.S.A., BMI) 22 LOVE HURTS Manny Charlton (House of
ANYTIME (I'LL BE THERE) Denny Diante Bryant, BMI) 47
(Spanka, BMI) 60 LOVE IN THE SHADOWS Neil Sedaka
ARMS OF MARY Howard & Ron Albert (Don Kirshner/Kirshner Songs, BMI/
(Island, BMI) 74 ASCAP) 48
BABY FACE Stephen Schaefer & Harold LOVE IS ALIVE Gary Wright (Warner
Wheeler (Warner Bros., ASCAP) 53 Brothers, ASCAP) 78 MAY 1, 1976
BARETTA'S THEME: KEEP YOUR EYE ON LOVE REALLY HURTS WITHOUT YOU
THE SPARROW Steve Bari & Michael
MAY APR.
Ben Findon (Black Sheep/Common
Omartian (Leeds 'Dutchess, ASCAP) 70 Good/Pocket Full of Tunes, BMI) 1 24
. 35
BIG FOOT J.C.P.I. (Cascargo, BMI)
BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY Roy Thomas Baker
84 LOVE TO LOVE YOU BABY Pete Bellotte
(Sunday & Cafe Americana, ASCAP) 64
101 102 HOPE WE GET TO LOVE IN TIME MARILYN McCOO & BILLY DAVIS,
I JR.-
(Trident, ASCAP) 4 LOVE MACHINE PART I Freddie Perren ABC 12170 (Groovesville, BMI)
BOOGIE FEVER Freddie Perren (Perren (Jobete/Gilmore, ASCAP) 32 102 105 FOREVER AND FOREVER S1LIK-Arista 0179 (Famous, ASCAP)
Vibes/Bullpen, ASCAP/BMI) 3 MISTY BLUE Tom Couch & James Stroud
CAN'T HIDE LOVE Maurice White & (Talmont, BMI) 29
103 108 GET CLOSER SEALS & CROFTS-Warner Bros. WBS 8190
Charles Stepney (Alexcar/Unichappell, MONEY HONEY Phil Wainman (Hudson (Dawnbreaker, BMI)
BMI) 97 Bay, BMI) 20
COME ON OVER John Farrar (Casserole/ MOONLIGHT FEELS RIGHT Bruce Blackman
104 109 YOU GOT THE MAGIC JOHN FOGERTY-Asylum 45309
Flamm, BMI) .. 36 & Mike Clark (Brother Bill's ASCAP) 80 (Greesy King, ASCAP)
CRAZY ON YOU Mike Fl,cker MORE, MORE, MORE Gregg Daimond
(How About Music, CAPAC) 105 128 LET HER IN JOHN TRAVOLTA-Midland Intl. (RCA) MB 10623
61 (Buddah/Gee Diamond, ASCAP) 43
DANCE WIT ME Rufus (MoCrisp, ASCAP) 71 MOVIN' Jeff Lane (Deseert Moon Ltd / (Midsong, ASCAP)
DEEP PURPLE Mike Curb (Robbins, Jeff -Mar, BMI) 46
ASCAP)
106 107 I WANT TO STAY WITH YOU GALLAGHER AND LYLE-A&M 1778
38 NEVER GONNA FALL IN LOVE AGAIN
DECEMBER 1963 (OH, WHAT A NIGHT) Jimmy lenner (C.A.M./U.S.A., BMI) 81 (Irving, BMI)
Bob Gaudiio (Seasons/Jobete, ASCAP) 8 ONE PIECE AT A TIME Charlie Bragg & 107 110
DISCO LADY Don Davis (Groovesville, EVERY DAY WITHOUT YOU HAMILTON, JOE FRANK & REYNOLDS-
Don Davis (Tree, BMI) 54
BMI; Conquistador, ASCAP) 6 ONLY 16 Ron Haffkine (Kags, BMI) 11 Playboy P 6068 (Spitfire, BMI)
DON'T PULL YOUR LOVE/THEN YOU CAN RHIANNON (WILL YOU EVER WIN) 108 134 AFTERNOON DELITE STARLAND VOCAL BAND-Windsong CB 10588 (RCA)
TELL ME GOODNIGHT Dennis Lambert Fleetwood Mac & Keith Olsen
& Brian Potter (ABC Dunhill/Acuff- (Rockhopper, BMI) 24 (Cherry Lane, ASCAP)
Rose, BMI) 51 RIGHT BACK WHERE WE STARTED FROM 109 120 FOREVER LOVERS MAC DAVIS-Columbia 3 10304 (Tree, BMI)

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DON'T STOP IT NOW Mickie Most Pierre Tubbs & Vince Edwards (Unart/
(Finchley, ASCAP) 63 ATV, BMI) 1
110 112 SUNSHINE DAY OSIBISA-Island IS 053 (Warner Bros., ASCAP)
DREAM ON Adrian Barber (Daksel, BMI). 14 ROCK AND ROLL LOVE LETTER Colin 11 SIXTEEN TONS DON HARRISON BAND-Atlantic 3323

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1
DREAM WEAVER Gary Wright (Warner Frechter (Ackee/Andustin, ASCAP) 77
Bros., ASCAP 13 SARA: SMILE Christopher Bond, Daryl Hall (Unichappell, Elvis Presley, BMI)
FALLEN ANGEL Bob Gaudio (Big Secret & John Oates (Unichappell, BMI) 19 112 MAKING OUR DREAMS COME TRUE CYNDE GRECCO-Private Stock 086
Ltd./Almo, ASCAP) 57 SHANNON Cashman and West
FALLING APART AT THE SEAMS Tony (Blending-well, ASCAP) 17 (Burin, BMI)
Macaulay (Almo/Macaulay Music Ltd., SHOUT IT OUT LOUD Bob Ezrin (Cafe 113 114 DOUBLE TROUBLE LYNYRD SKYNYRD-MCA 40532
ASCAP) 76 Americana/Rock Steady, ASCAP; All By
FANNY (BE TENDER WITH MY LOVE) Myself/Fram-Bee Music Ltd., ASCAP) ... 40 (Duchess/Get Loose, BMI)
Arif Mardin (Casserole, BMI) 68 SHOP AROUND The Captain and Toni 114 116 IT SHOULD HAVE BEEN ME YVONNE FAIR-Motown M 1384F
50 WAYS TO LEAVE YOUR LOVER Paul Tennille (Jobete, ASCAP) 65
Simon & Phil Ramone (Paul Simon, BMI) (Stone Agate, BMI)
62 SHOW ME THE WAY Peter Frampton
FOOLED AROUND AND FELL IN LOVE (Almo/Fram-Bee Music Ltd., ASCAP) 7 115 117 LOOKIN' OUT FOR #1 BACHMAN-TURNER OVERDRIVE-Mercury 73784
Alan Blazek & Bill Szymczyk (Crabshaw, SILLY LOVE SONGS Paul McCartney
ASCAP) _.... 9 (MPL Communications Inc. by Arr with
(Ranbach/Top Soil, BMI)
FOOL TO CRY The Glimmer Twins ATV, BMI) 30 116 119 BORN TO GET DOWN (BORN TO MESS AROUND) MUSCLE SHOALS
(Promopub B.V., ASCAP) 49 SLOW RIDE Nick Jameson (Knee Trembler, HORNS-Bang B 721 (Muscle Shoals Sounds, BMI)
FOPP Ohio Players (Play One, BMI) 85 ASCAP) .. 67
GET UP AND BOOGIE Michael Kunze SPANISH HUSTLE Fatback Band 117 118 NORMA JEAN WANTS TO BE A MOVIE STAR SUNDOWN-Polydor
(Midsong, ASCAP) 23 (Clita/Sambo, BMI) 91 FD 14312 (Natural Songs, ASCAP)
GOLDEN YEARS David Bowie & Harry STRANGE MAGIC Jeff Lynne (Unart/Jet,
Maslin (Beverly Bros., BMI; Chrysalis/ 28 118 126 HUSTLE ON UP (DO THE BUMP) HIDDEN STRENGTH-United Artists

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BMI)
Main Man, ASCAP) 45 SWEET LOVE James Carmichael & The XW733 Y (Dandelion, BMI)
GOOD HEARTED WOMAN Ray Pennington Commodores (Jobete/Commodores,
& Waylon Jennings (Baron/Willie ASCAP) 12 119 THIS IS IT MELBA MOORE-Buddah BDA 519 (Warner -Tamerlane/
Nelson. BMI) 55 SWEET THING Rufus (American Van McCoy, BMI)
HAPPY DAYS Steve Barri & Michael Broadcasting, ASCAP) 15
Omartian (Bruin, BMI) 25 TAKE IT TO THE LIMIT Bill Szymczyk
120 122 ALL IN THE FAMILY GENERAL JOHNSON-Arista 0177
HAPPY MUSIC Donald Byrd (Elgy, BMI) 37 (Benchmark/Kicking Bear, ASCAP) 31 (Music In General, BMI)
HEAVY LOVE Van McCoy (Interior, TAKIN IT TO THE STREETS Ted
Van McCoy & Warner -Tamerlane, BMI) 86 Templeman (Tauripin Tunes, BMI) 72 121 123 I'M MANDY, FLY ME Occ -Mercury 73779 (Man -Ken Music, Ltd. BMI)
1

HES' A FRIEND Norman Harris (Stone TELL THE WORLD HOW FEEL ABOUT 122 124 (WHAT A) WONDERFUL WORLD JOHNNY NASH-Epic 8 50219

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I

Diamond/Mighty Three, BMI) 58 'CHA BABY K. Gamble & L. Huff


HEY BABY Lou Futterman & Tom Werman
.

(Mighty Three, BMI) 95 (Kags, BMI)


(Magic Land. ASCAP) 79 THAT'S WHERE THE HAPPY PEOPLE GO 123 GET OFF YOUR AAHH! AND DANCE (PART 1) FOXY-Dash 5022 (TK)
HIT THE ROAD JACK Mel Shaw

I
(Tangerine, BMI)
HURT (Miller, ASCAP)
DO, I DO, DO,
I IDO B. Ulvaeus & B
Anderson (Countless, BMI)
59
42

21
Baker, Harris & Young (Burma East,
BMI)
THE FONZ SONG Jackie Mills
(Adamo, ASCAP)
THEME FROM S.W.A.T. Steve Barri &
99

75
124 - (Sherlyn, BMI)
TURN THE BEAT AROUND VICKIE SUE ROBINSON-RCA PB 10562
(Dunbar, BMI)
IT'S COOL Billy Jackson (Chappell, Michael Omartian (Spellgood, BMI) 33 125 121 ONCE A FOOL KIKI DEE-Rocket PIG 40506 (MCA) (ABC Dunhill/One
ASCAP) 83 THERE'S A KIND OF HUSH (ALL OVER Of A Kind), BMI)
IT'S OVER Joe Wissert (Boz Scaggs Music) 69 THE WORLD) Richard Carpenter
I'VE GOT THE FEELING (WE'LL BE (Glenwood, ASCAP) 26 126 104 SPIRIT IN THE NIGHT MANFRED MANN-Warner Bros. WBS 8176
SEEING EACH OTHER AGAIN) Marc THE WHITE KNIGHT Leslie Adv. Agency (,Laurel Canyon, Music, ASCAP)
Gordin (Irving, BMI) 39 (Unichappell, BMI) 100
I WANT YOU Leon Ware & T -Boy Ross THINKING OF YOU Paul Davis (Web IV, 127 129 A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN WALTER MURPHEY & THE BIG APPLE BAND-
(Almo/Jobete, ASCAP) 66 BMI) 93 Private Stock 073 (RFT, BMI)
I'LL BE GOOD TO YOU Quincy Jones 'TIL I CAN MAKE IT ON MY OWN
(Kidada/Gouldris, BMI) 88 Billy Sherrill (Algee/Attam, BMI) 73
128 106 THERE WON'T BE NO COUNTRY MUSIC (THERE WON'T BE NO ROCK 'N'
JASPER Phil Gernhard (Famous/Antique/ TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING AGAIN ROLL) C. W. McCALL-Polydor PD 14310 (American Gramophone,
Leeds, ASCAP) 94 R. Dante & B. Manilow (Warner-
JEALOUSY Ron "Have Mercy" Kersey & Tamerlane/Upward Spiral, BMI) 18
SESAC)
Ma¡or Harris (WIMOT, Sacred Pen, BMI) 82 UNION MAN Steve Cropper (Flat River, 129 130 CONCRETE AND CLAY RANDY EDELMAN-20th Century TC 2274
KISS AND SAY GOODBYE Bobby Martin BMI) 41
(Nattahnam/Blackwood, BMI) . 87 WELCOME BACK Steve Barri & John (Saturday, BMI)
LET YOUR LOVE FLOW Phil Gernhard & Sebastian (John Sebastian, BMI) 2 130 131 PARTY DOWN WILLIE HUTCH-Motown M 1371F )Getra, BMI)
Tony Scotti (Loaves & Fishes, BMI) ..
LIVIN' FOR THE WEEKEND K. Gamble &
L. Huff (Mighty Three, BMI)
LONELY NIGHT (ANGEL FACE)
Daryl Dragon & Toni Tennille
5

34
WHEN LOVE HAS GONE AWAY Cartherine
Arnoul (Sunbury, ASCAP)
WHERE DID OUR LOVE GO Ahmet
Ertegun (Jobete, ASCAP)
YES. YES, YES Stu Gardner (Turtle Head,
S6

89
131
132
133
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132

127
OUTSIDE HELP JOHNNY RIVERS-Epic 8 50208 (Rivers, ASCAP)
TUBULAR BELLS CHAMPS BOYS ORCHESTRA-Janus 259 (Almo, ASCAP)
MORE CAROL WILLIAMS-Salsoul SZ 2006 (E. B. Marks, BMI)
(Don Kirshner, BMI) 10 BMI) 92 134 133 WORDS (ARE IMPOSSIBLE) DONNY GERRARD-Greedy G 101 (ATV, BMI)
LOOKING FOR SPACE Milton Okun YOU'LL LOSE A GOOD THING Huey P. 135 146 MARRIED BUT NOT TO EACH OTHER DENISE LaSALLE-Westbound

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(Cherry Lane, ASCAP) 50 Meaux (Crazy Cajun, BMI) 96
LORELEI Styx (Almo/Stygian, ASCAP) . 52 YOUNG BLOOD Bad Company (Quintet/ WT 5019 (20th Century) (Ordena/Bridgeport, BMI)
LOVE AND UNDERSTANDING (COME Unichappell/Freddy Bienstock, BMI) 44 136 LADY OF THE LAKE STARCASTLE-Epic 8 50226 (Sun Singer, ASCAP)
TOGETHER) Kool & The Gang
(Del ightful/Gang/BMI) 90
YOUNG HEARTS RUN
(DaAnn, ASCAP)
FREE Dave Crawford
.
98
137
138
139
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125

141
CARA MIA PAUL DELICATO-Artists of America Ill (Leo Feist, ASCAP)
AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL CHARLIE RICH-Epic 8 50222 (Julep, BMI)
MOONLIGHT SERENADE BOBBY VINTON-ABC 12178 (Robbins, ASCAP)
140 142 SUGAR (PART I) FREDDIE CANNON'-Claridge 416 (C)aridge/Jimca,
0 e ASCAP)
141 137 WHEN I'M WRONG B.B. KING-ABC 12158 (A8C/Dunhill/King's
Guitar, BMI)

ON 142

143
138

139
PEACEMAKER LOGGINS & MESSINA-Columbia 3 10311 (Gnassos &
Portofino, ASCAP/Unichappell/Muhon/Sa)mon, BMI)
ALL NIGHT RAIN BILLY JOE ROYAL-Scepter SCE 12419

TOUR sa. .rc.,o ," oz.ou.ncs ...c 144 150


(Low-Sal/Low Thom, BMI)
SAVE YOUR KISSES FOR ME BROTHERHOOD OF MAN-Pye 71066
(Easy Listening Music, ASCAP)
IN Direction Management
SIDNEY A. SEIDENBERG, INC.
145
146
140
143
AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL RAY CHARLES-Crossover 985 (Tangerine, BMI)
WOW ANDRE GAGNON-London 5N 230 (Burlington, ASCAP)

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New York, New York 10019
Telephone: (212) 421-2021
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148
136

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HERE, THERE AND EVERYWHERE EMMYLOU HARRIS-Reprise RPS 1346
(Maslen, BMI)
TOWN CRYER SCOTT KEY-Pyramid 8002 (Roulette)
(Planetary/Karo)ann, ASCAP)
149 135 HOLDING ON ROAD APPLES-Polydor PD 14307 (Landers -Roberts, ASCAP)
150 115 THE LOVE I NEVER HAD TAVARES-Capitol P 4221
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MAY APR. WKS. ON
1 24 CHART 56 60 THE SOUND IN YOUR MIND WILLIE NELSON/Columbia
KC 34092 5 F
1 1 PRESENCE 57 49 ERIC CARMEN/Arista 4057 17 F
LED ZEPPELIN 58 50 GREATEST HITS SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. BS 2886 25 F
Swan Song SS 8416 59 57 HAIR OF THE DOG NAZARETH/A&M SP 4511 13 F

(Atlantic) 60 56 KC AND THE SUNSHINE BAND/TK 603 50 F

(2nd Week) 3 F 61 64 LOVE & UNDERSTANDING KOOL & THE GANG/De-Lite


DEP 2018 11 F

2 2 THEIR GREATEST HITS: 1971-1975: EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1052 9 F

3 3 AT THE SPEED OF SOUND WINGS/Capitol SW 11525 4 F

4 5 FRAMPTON COMES ALIVE PETER FRAMPTON/A&M SP 3703 14 G CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK


5 4
10
DESTROYERKISS/Casablanca NBLP 7025
FLEETWOOD MAC/Warner-Reprise MS 2225
5
40
F

F m - HIDEAWAY
AMERICA
7 8 EARGASM JOHNNIE TAYLOR/Columbia PC 33951 8 F

8 7 COME ON OVER OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 2186 6 F Warner Bros. BS 2932 1 F

9 9 A NIGHT AT THE OPERA QUEEN/Elektra 7E 1053 19 F

10 12 IWANT YOU MARVIN GAYE/Tamla T6 34251 (Motown) 5 F

11 6 SONG OF JOY CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M SP 4570 7 F 63 63 BLACK BEAR ROAD C.W. McCALL/MGM M3G 5008 21 F
15 TAKIN' IT TO THE STREETS DOOBIE BROTHERS/Warner Bros. 64 58 THE LEPRECHAUN CHICK COREA/Polydor PD 6062 9 F
2899
BS 4 F
72 ON THE ROAD JESSE COLIN YOUNG/Warner Bros. BS 2913 5 F
13 11 THE DREAM WEAVER GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. BS 2868 14 F
66 62 M.U.-THE BEST OF JETHRO TULL/Chrysalis CHR 1078 (WB) 15 F
14 14 DESIRE BOB DYLAN/Columbia PC 33893 15 F

15 16 LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/ 67 66 LET THE MUSIC PLAY BARRY WHITE/20th Century T 502 11 F

A&M SP 4552 56 F 68 67 SECOND CHILDHOOD PHOEBE SNOW/Columbia PC 33952 12 F

16 13 ONE OF THESE NIGHTS EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1039 45 F 69 65 GROOVE -A -THON ISAAC HAYES/ABC ABCD 925 11 F
17 17 OUTLAWS VARIOUS ARTISTS/RCA APL1 1321 12 F
70 69 SOUND OF MUSIC (ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK)/RCA LSOD
18 18 STILL CRAZY AFTER ALL THESE YEARS PAUL SIMON/
2005 7 F
Columbia PC 33540 28 F
71 61 THOROUGHBRED CAROLE KING/Ode SP 77034 (A&M) 13 F
19 19 BRASS CONSTRUCTION/United Artists LA545 G 13 F
72 71 FACE THE MUSIC ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/United Artists
20 21 KISS ALIVE KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7020 30 G
LA546 G 28 F
21 20 HISTORY/AMERICA'S GREATEST HITS/Warner Bros. BS 2894 24 F
73 68 CLASSICAL BARBRA BARBRA STREISAND/Columbia M 33452 9 F
22 23 ROBIN TROWER LIVE/Chrysalis CHR 1089 (WB) 6 F
74 73 SWEET HARMONY MARIA MULDAUR/Warner-Reprise
23 22 RUFUS FEATURING CHAKA KHAN/ABC ABCD 909 23 F

24 24 RUN WITH THE PACK BAD COMPANY/Swan Song SS 8415 MS 2235 8 F


75 75 LOOK INTO THE FUTURE JOURNEY/Columbia PC 33904 8 F
(Atlantic) 12 F
76 76 RED OCTOPUS JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt BFL1 0999 (RCA) 42 F
25 27 DIANA ROSS/Motown M6 861S1 9 F
77 81 STARCASTLE/Epic PE 33914 6 F
26 25 CHICAGO'S GREATEST HITS CHICAGO/Columbia PC 33900 23 F
78 79 SMOKEY'S FAMILY ROBINSON SMOKEY ROBINSON/Tamla
27 26 AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 32005 12 F
T6 34151 (Motown) 8 F
28 28 STATION TO STATION DAVID BOWIE/RCA APL1 1327 13 F
79 80 DISCO-FIED RHYTHM HERITAGE/ABC ABCD 934 8 F
29 30 TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING BARRY MANILOW/Arista 4060 26 F

El 37 LOOK OUT FOR #1 BROTHERS JOHNSON/A&M SP 4567 7 F


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32 32 GRATITUDE EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia PG 33694 22 G 90 NEVER GONNA LET YOU GO VICKI SUE ROBINSON/RCA
33 29 GIMME BACK MY BULLETS LYNYRD SKYNYRD/MCA 2170 11 F
APL1 1256 3 F
34 34 MAIN COURSE BEE GEES/RSO SO 4807 (Atlantic) 37 F
84 86 RELEASE HENRY GROSS/Lifesong LS 6002 10 F
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36 38 A TRICK OF THE TAIL GENESIS/Atco SD 36 129 6 F 86 82 BABY FACE WING & A PRAYER FIFE & DRUM CORPS/Wing &
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STRUTTIN' MY STUFF ELVIN BISHOP/Capricorn CP 0165
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BETTER DAYS & HAPPY ENDINGS MELISSA MANCHESTER/
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43 33 TOYS IN THE ATTIC AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 33479 53 F FH 113 2112 RUSH/Mercury SRM 1 1079 1 F
44 35 FOOL FOR THE CITY FOGHAT/Bearsville BR 6959 (WB) 15 F 114 BLACK MARKET WEATHER REPORT/Columbia PC. 34099 1 F
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48 41 WINDSONG JOHN DENVER/RCA APL1 183 1 31 F PC 34074 1 F


49 51 WINGS OF LOVE TEMPTATIONS/Gordy G6 97151 (Motown) 6
50 59 ROMANTIC WARRIOR RETURN TO FOREVER/Columbia
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51 54 CITY LIFE THE BLACKBYRDS/Fantasy F 9490


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53 55 KINGFISH/Round RX LA564 G (UA) 6 F
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ECI 74 DONNY & MARIE-FEATURING SONGS FROM THEIR 100 87 WE SOLD OUR SOUL FOR ROCK 'N' ROLL BLACK SABBATH/
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178 NOBODY'S FOOLS SLADE/Warner

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RCA APM1 1675 179 HAVE YOU NEVER BEEN MELLOW
153 ODYSSEY CHARLES EARJ.AND/ OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA
Mercury SRM 1 1049 2133
154 CONCERT IN BLUES WILLIE HUTCH/ 180 OUR PLEASURE TO SERVE YOU

1 Motown M6 85451
155 VOLUME II EARL SCRUGGS REVUE/
Columbia PC 34090 181
STANKY BROWN GROUP/Sire
SASD 7516 (ABC)
WELCOME BACK OSIBISA/Island
156 THE REAL McCOY VAN McCOY/ ILPS 9355
MAY 1, 1976 H&L 69012 182 COME AS YOU ARE ASHFORD &
157 FEEL THE SPIRIT LEROY HUTSON/ SIMPSON/Warner Bros. BS 2858
MAY APR.
Curtom CU 5010 (WB) 183 TOUCH JOHN KLEMMER/ABC
1 24
158 THE EARL SLICK BAND/ ABCD 922
101 103 LED ZEPPELIN IV/Atlantic SD 7208 Capitol ST 11493 184 FRAMPTON PETER FRAMPTON/A&M
159 THE MANHATTANS/Columbia SP 4512
115 IT'S GOOD TO BE ALIVE D.J. ROGERS/RCA APL1 1099 PC 33820 185 CHESTER & LESTER CHET ATKINS &
160 YANKEE REGGAE THE SHAKERS/ LES PAUL/RCA APL1 1167
103 96 MASQUE KANSAS/Kirshner PZ 33806 (CBS)
Asylum 7E 1057 186 AMERICAN PASTIME 3 DOG NIGHT/
104 107 DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/RCA APL1 144 1 161 MYSTIC VOYAGE ROY AYERS ABC ABCD 929
UBIQUITY/Polydor PD 6057 187 ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S
105 106 BACK TO BACK BRECKER BROTHERS BAND/Arista 4061 162 FIREFALL/Atlantic SD 18174 NEST (ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK)/
106 108 REDHEADED STRANGER WILLIE NELSON/Columbia KC 33482 163 SHOWCASE SYLVERS/Capitol Fantasy F 9500
ST 11465 188 JACO PASTORIUS/Epic PE 33949
107 118 FOREVER LOVERS MAC DAVIS/Columbia PC 34105 164 THE WHITE ALBUM THE BEATLES/ 189 CRIME OF THE CENTURY
Apple 101 SUPERTRAMP/A&M SP 3647
108 105 CAPTURED LIVE JOHNNY WINTER/Blue Sky PZ 33944 (CBS)
190 OBSERVER SUN BLIND LION/Home
165 GREATEST STORIES LIVE HARRY
109 110 MOVIN' ON COMMODORES/Motown M6 848S1 CHAPIN/Elektra 7E 2009 Grown 101
166 LET US ENTERTAIN YOU FIRST 191 STONE ALONE BILL WYMAN/
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BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 4049
STEPPIN' OUT NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket PIG 2195 (MCA)
DREAMBOAT ANNIE HEART/Mushroom MRS 5005
CHOICE/Warner Bros. BS 2934
167 FEARLESS HOYT AXTON/A&M SP
4571
Rolling Stones COC 79103
(Atlantic)
192 DESPERADO EAGLES/Asylum
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113 97 PRISONER IN DISGUISE LINDA RONSTADT/Asylum 7E 1045
168 THE PROMISE MICHAEL PINDER/
Threshold THS 18 (London)
SD 5068
193 VOYAGE OF THE ACOLYTE STEVE
169 CATE BROS./Asylum 7E 1050 HACKET/Chrysalis CHR 1112 (WB)
114 116 EQUINOX STYX/A&M SP 4559 170 RISE AND SHINE KOKOMO/ 194 FALLIN' IN LOVE HAMILTON,
Columbia PC 34031 JOE FRANK & REYNOJ.DS/
115 95 KGB/MCA 2166 171 LIFELINE PABLO CRUISE/A&M Playboy PB 407
116 120 WILLIE/Capricorn CP 0166 (WB)
THE WETTER THE BETTER WET SP 4575 195 LIFE & TIMES BILLY COBHAM/

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PRIMAL SCREAM MAYNARD FERGUSON/Columbia PC 33953
IF THE SHOE FITS PURE PRAIRIE LEAGUE/RCA APL1 1247
172 COKE COKE ESCOVEDO/Mercury
SRM10411

173 LOVIN' POWER IMPRESSIONS/


Atlantic SD 18166
196 POCO LIVE/Epic PE 33336
197 JESSI JESSI COLTER/Capitol
Curtom CU 5009 (WB) ST 11477
131 JAILBREAK THIN LIZZIE/Mercury SRM 1 1081 174 LADY BUMP PENNY McLEAN/ 198 ON THE BORDER EAGLES/Asylum
Atco 36 130 (Atlantic) 7E 1004
120 123 DESOLATION BOULEVARD SWEET/Capitol ST 11395
175 TAPESTRY CAROLE KING/Ode 199 SCOTT JOPLIN'S TREEMONISHA/
121 99 INSEPARABLE NATALIE COLE/Capitol ST 11429 SP 77009 (A&M) Deutsche Grammaphon 2707083
122 91 TIMES OF YOUR LIFE PAUL ANKA/United Artists LA569 G 176 BARRY LYNDON (SOUNDTRACK)/ 200 KICKIN MIGHTY CLOUDS OF JOY/
Warner Bros. WBS 2903 ABC ABCD 899
123 124 CLEARLY LOVE OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 2143
124 125 BEFORE THE NEXT TEARDROP FALLS FREDDY FENDER/
ABC Dot DOSD 2020 ALBUM CROSS REFERENCE
125 109 HOW DARE YOU 10cc/Mercury SRM 1 1061
AEROSMITH 27, 43, 131 MELISSA MANCHESTER 92
AMERICA 21, 62 HAROLD MELVIN & THE BLUENOTES
136 LEEOSKAR/United Artists LA594 G PAUL ANKA 122 BETTE MIDLER
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BAD COMPANY 24 MELBA, MOORE
SUNBURST FINISH BE-BOP DELUXE/Harvest ST 11478 (Capitol)
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127 93 JOAN BAEZ 81 MARIA MULDAUR 74
BAY CITY ROLLERS 31, 110 NAZARETH 59
128 112 FAMILY REUNION THE O'JAYS/Phila. Intl. PZ 33807 (CBS) BE-BOP DELUXE 127 NEKTAR 143
34 WILLIE NELSON
gm 139 FOOLS GOLD/Morning Sky 5500 (Arista)
BEE GEES
GEORGE
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BENSON
BISHOP
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TED NUGENT
56, 106
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BLACK SABBATH 100 OHIO PLAYERS 148
131 117 GET YOUR WINGS AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 32847 BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND
DAVID BOWIE
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132 119 THE HUNGRY YEARS NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket PIG 2157 (MCA) BRASS CONSTRUCTION
BRECKER BROTHERS BAND
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SOUND OF MUSIC
OSKAR
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126
BROTHERS JOHNSON DONNIE & MARIE OSMOND
LOVE TO LOVE YOU BABY DONNA SUMMER/Oasis OCLP 5003
30 54
133 121 CAPTAIN & TENNILLE 11, 15 OUTLAWS 41
ERIC CARMEN 57 PARLIAMENT 37
(Casablanca) CHICAGO 26 BILLY PAUL 141
CHOCOLATE MILK 142 POUSETTE-DART BAND 147
113 144 STRETCHIN' OUT IN BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND NATALIE COLE 121 PURE PRAIRIE LEAGUE 118
BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND/Warner Bros. BS 2920 COMMODORES
CHICK COREA
109
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FLORA
QUEEN
PURIM 144
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CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL 138 HELEN REDDY 47
135 135 THE BEST OF GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS/Buddah BDS 5653 MAC DAVIS 107 RETURN TO FOREVER 50
JOHN DENVER 48, 130 RHYTHM HERITAGE 79
THIS IS IT MELBA MOORE/Buddah BD 5657 AL DiMEOLA 96 SMOKEY ROBINSON 78
DOOBIE BROTHERS 12 VICKI SUE ROBINSON 83
137 130 THE SALSOUL ORCHESTRA/Salsoul SZS 5501 BOB DYLAN 14 D. J. ROGERS 102
EAGLES 2, 16 LINDA RONSTADT 113
138 129 CHRONICLE CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL FEATURING EARTH, WIND & FIRE 32 DIANA ROSS 25
ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA 72 RUFUS 23
JOHN FOGERTY/Fantasy CCR 2 FREDDY FENDER 124 RUSH 93
MAYNARD FERGUSON 117 LEON & MARY RUSSELL 98
139 111 FULL OF FIRE AL GREEN/Hi SHL 32097 (London) FLEETWOOD MAC 6 SALSOUL ORCHESTRA 137
FOGHAT 44 SANTANA 35
FOOLS GOLD 129 BOZ SCAGGS 39
140 137 DISCO CONNECTION ISAAC HAYES MOVEMENT/ABC ABCD 923 PETER FRAMPTON 4 SEALS & CROFTS 58
MARVIN GAYE 10 NEIL SEDAKA 85, 111, 132
141 138 WHEN LOVE IS NEW BILLY PAUL/Phila. Intl. PZ 33843 (CBS) GENESIS 36 BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND.. 97
AL GREEN 139 SILVER CONVENTION 46
HEART 112 PAUL SIMON 18
142 142 CHOCOLATE MILK/RCA APL1 1399 HENRY GROSS 84 LONNIE LISTON SMITH 91
DARYL & JOHN OATES 104 PHOEBE SNOW 68
143 146 RECYCLED NEKTAR/Passport PPS 9911 (ABC) EMMYLOU HARRIS 89 STARCASTLE 77
ISAAC HAYES 69 BARBRA STREISAND 73
ISAAC HAYES MOVEMENT 140 STYX 114
144 133 OPEN YOUR EYES, YOU CAN FLY FLORA PURIM/ JANIS IAN 80 DONNA SUMMER 40, 133
JEFFERSON STARSHIP 76 SWEET 55, 120
Milestone M 9065 JETHRO TULL 66 JOHNNIE TAYLOR 7
ELTON JOHN 52, 150 TEMPTATIONS 49
145 126 LOCKED IN WISHBONE ASH/Atlantic SD 18164 JOURNEY 75 10cc 125
KANSAS 103 THIN LIZZIE 119
KC AND THE SUNSHINE BAND 60 ROBIN TROWER 22
146 134 THE BEST OF URIAH HEEP/Mercury SRM 1 1070 EDDIE KENDRICKS 99 URIAH HEEP 146
KGB 115 VARIOUS ARTISTS:
147 149 POUSETTE-DART BAND/Capitol ST 11507 CAROLE KING 71 OUTLAWS 17
KINGFISH 53 JOE WALSH 38
KISS 5, 20 WEATHER REPORT 94
148 147 HONEY OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury SRM 1 1038 GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS 135 WET WILLIE 176
KOOL & THE GANG 61 BARRY WHITE 67
149 128 SONGS FOR THE DEPRESSION BETTE MIDLER/Atlantic SD 18155 LED ZEPPELIN 1, 101 WING & A PRAYER FIFE & DRUM CORPS 86
NILS LOFGREN 82 WINGS 3
LYNYRD SKYNYRD 33 JOHNNY WINTER 108
150 145 CAPTAIN FANTASTIC AND THE BROWN DIRT COWBOY C. W. McCALL 63 WISHBONE ASH 145
CLEDUS MAGGARD 88 GARY WRIGHT 13
ELTON JOHN/MCA 2142 BARRY MAN LOW 29 JESSE COLIN YOUNG 65

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TITU . ARTIST. Lobel, Number, (Distributing Label) 72 TAKIN' IT TO THE STREETS THE DOOBIE BROTHERS/

0
MAY MAY WKS. ON
1 CHART Warner Bros. WBS 8196 3
63 DON'T STOP IT NOW HOT CHOCOLATE/Big Tree BT 16060
2 WELCOME BACK
JOHN SEBASTIAN0 54 56 WHEN LOVE HAS GONE AWAY RICHARD COCCIANTE/
(Atlantic) 5

Warner -Reprise RPS 1349 7 20th Century TC 2275 6


55 57 FALLEN ANGEL FRANKIE VALLI/Private Stock PS 074 5
2 3 BOOGIE FEVER SYLVERS/Capitol P 4179 16 56 61 CRAZY ON YOU HEART/Mushroom 7021 5
3 1 RIGHT BACK WHERE WE STARTED FROM MAXINE
NIGHTINGALE/ United Artists XW752 Y 11
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66
60
I WANT YOU MARVIN GAYE/Tamla T 54264F (Motown)

ANYTIME (I'LL BE THERE) PAUL ANKA/United Artists


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XW789 Y 5
8169 13 59 58 HE'S A FRIEND EDDIE KENDRICKS/Tamla T 54266F (Motown) 10
9 FOOLED AROUND AND FELL IN LOVE ELVIN BISHOP/
60 70 BARETTA'S THEME: KEEP YOUR EYE ON THE SPARROW
Capricorn CPS 0252 (WB) 10 4
RHYTHM HERITAGE ABC 12177
6
7
7
6
SHOW ME THE WAY PETER FRAMPTON/A&M 1795
DISCO LADY JOHNNIE TAYLOR/Columbia 3 10281
12
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m 71 DANCE WIT ME RUFUS FEATURING CHAKA KHAN/ABC
12179 3
8 4
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BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY QUEEN/Elektra 45297
LOVE HANGOVER DIANA ROSS/Motown M 45002
19
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m 81 NEVER GONNA FALL IN LOVE AGAIN CARMEN/
ERIC
Arista 0184 2
30 SILLY LOVE SONGS WINGS/Capitol P 4256 5 63 50 LOOKING FOR SPACE JOHN DENVER/RCA PB 10586 11
11 8 DECEMBER, 1963 (OH WHAT A NIGHT) THE FOUR SEASONS/
Warner Bros. Curb WBS 8168 19
III
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MOONLIGHT FEELS RIGHT STARBUCK/Private Stock 039
IT'S OVER BOZ SCAGGS/Columbia 3 10319
3
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12 11 ONLY 16 DR. HOOK/Capitol 4171 18 66 47 LOVE HURTS NAZARETH/A&M 1671 26
IH17 SHANNON HENRY GROSS/Lifesong LS 45002 12 67 55 GOOD HEARTED WOMAN WAYLON & WILLIE/RCA PB
23 GET UP AND BOOGIE SILVER CONVENTION/Midland Intl. 10529 16
MB 10571 (RCA) 7 68 53 BABY FACE WING & A PRAYER FIFE & DRUM CORPS/
® 18 TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING AGAIN BARRY MANILOW/
Arista 0172 8 77
Wing & A Prayer HS 103 (Atlantic)
ROCK AND ROLL LOVE LETTER BAY CITY ROLLERS/
22

16 10 LONELY NIGHT (ANGEL FACE) CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/ Arista 0185 3


A&M 1782 16 70 78 LOVE IS ALIVE GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. WBS 8143 3

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SARA SMILE DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/RCA P3 10530
DREAM WEAVER GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. WBS 8167
13
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LORELEI STYX/A&M 1786
'TIL I CAN MAKE IT ON MY OWN TAMMY WYNETTE/
13

a25 HAPPY DAYS PRATT & McCLAIN/Warner-Reprise RPS 1351 6 Epic 8 50196 5
73 76 FALLING APART AT THE SEAMS MARMALADE/Ariola
24 RHIANNON (WILL YOU EVER WIN) FLEETWOOD MAC/
Reprise RPS 1345 10 America P 7619 (Capitol) 4
74 75 THE FONZ SONG THE HEYETTES/London 5N 232

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DREAM ON AEROSMITH/Columbia 3 10278
MISTY BLUE DOROTHY MOORE/Malaco M 1029 ITK)
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BIGFOOT BRO SMITH/Big Tree 10681 (Atlantic)
ARMS OF MARY SUTHERLAND BROTHERS & QUIVER/
3
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23 12 SWEET LOVE COMMODORES/Motown M 1381F 21


Columbia 3 10284 6
Ea 28 STRANGE MAGIC ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/ ER87 KISS AND SAY GOODBYE MANHATTANS/Columbia 3 10310 2
United Artists XW770 Y 10
88 I'LL BE GOOD TO YOU BROTHERS JOHNSON/A&M 1806 2
25 22 ALL BY MYSELF ERIC CARMEN/Arista 0165 21
26 20 MONEY HONEY BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 0170 14
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SWEET THING RUFUS FEATURING CHAKA KHAN/ABC 12149
I DO, I DO, I DO, I DO ABBA/Atlantic 3310

ACTION SWEET/Capitol P 4220


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MAKING OUR DREAMS COME
CYNDI GRECCO
TRUE

30 35 LOVE REALLY HURTS WITHOUT YOU BILLY OCEAN/ Private Stock 086 1

31 26
Ariola America P 7621 (Capitol)
THERE'S A KIND OF HUSH (ALL OVER THE WORLD)
CARPENTERS/A&M 1800
6

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COME ON OVER OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 40525
TAKE IT TO THE LIMIT EAGLES/Asylum 45293
9
20
El - Columbia 3 10332
TEAR THE ROOF OFF THE SUCKER PARLIAMENTS/Casablanca
NB 856
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HAPPY MUSIC THE BLACKBYRDS/Fantasy F 762
UNION MAN THE CATE BROTHERS/Elektra 45294
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YES, YES, YES BILL COSBY/Capitol P 4258
HIT THE ROAD JACK STAMPEDERS/Quality QU 501
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Buddah BDA 515
BE SEEING EACH OT'AER
9 - (Private Stock)
AFTERNOON DELITE STARLAND VOCAL BAND/Windsong
CB 10588 (RCA)
13

AGAIN) AL WILSON/Playboy P 6062 8 85 89 WHERE DID OUR LOVE GO J. GEILS BAND/Atlantic 3320 4
38 40 SHOUT IT OUT LOUD KISS/Casablanca NB 854 8 86 93 THINKING OF YOU PAUL DAVIS/Bang B 724 3

Ea 44 YOUNG BLOOD BAD COMPANY/Swan Song SS 70108 87


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IT'S COOL THE TYMES/RCA PB 10561
LOVE AND UNDERSTANDING KOOL & THE GANG/
6
(Atlantic) 9
40 48 LOVE IN THE SHADOWS NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket PIG 40543
(MCA) 4
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LET HER IN JOHN TRAVOLTA/Midland Intl. (RCA) MB 10623
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HURT ELVIS PRESLEY/RCA PB 10601
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YOUNG HEARTS RUN FREE CANDI STATON/Warner Bros.
WBS 8181
SPANISH HUSTLE FATBACK BAND/Event EV 229 (Polydor)
2
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Ea 49 FOOL TO CRY ROLLING STONES/Rolling Stones 19304
RS
92 94 JASPER JIM STAFFORD/Polydor PD 14309 5

44 32 LOVE MACHINE-PART I MIRACLES/Tamla T 54262F


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97 CAN'T HIDE LOVE EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia
SAVE YOUR KISSES FOR ME BROTHERHOOD OF MAN/
3 10309 3

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ONE PIECE AT A TIME JOHNNY CASH/Columbia 3 10321
LIVIN' FOR THE WEEKEND O'JAYS/Phila. Intl. ZS8 3587
(CBS) 10
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Pye 71066
GET CLOSER SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. WBS 8190
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51
THEME FROM S.W.A.T. RHYTHM HERITAGE/ABC 12135
DON'T PULL YOUR LOVE/THEN YOU CAN TELL ME
GOODBYE GLEN CAMPBELL/Capitol P 4245
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LONELY TEARDROPS NARVEL FELTS/ABC Dot DOA 17620
LOVE TO LOVE YOU BABY DONNA SUMMER/Oasis OC 401
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49 38 DEEP PURPLE DONNY & MARIE OSMOND/MGM M 14840 21 (Casablanca) 22


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GOLDEN YEARS DAVID BOWIE/RCA PB 10441
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SIXTEEN TONS DON HARRISON BAND/Atlantic 3323
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ACTION Sweet (Sweet Ltd./WB, ASCAP) 29 LOVE HURTS Manny Charlton (House of

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AFTERNOON DELITE Milton Okun Bryant, BMI)
(Cherrylane, ASCAP) 66
84 LOVE IN THE SHADOWS Neil Sedaka (Don
ALL BY MYSELF Jimmy lenner Kirshner/Kirshner Songs, BMI/ASCAP)
(C.A.M./U.S.A., BMI) 40
25 LOVE IS ALIVE Gary Wright (Warner
ANYTIME (I'LL BE THERE) Denny Manta Brothers, ASCAP) 70
(Spanka, BMI) 58 LOVE REALLY HURTS WITHOUT YOU
ARMS OF MARY Howard & Ron Albert
(Island, BMI)
Ben Findon (Black Sheep/Common MAY 8, 1976
76 Good/Pocket Full of Tunes,. BMI) 30 MAY MAY
BABY FACE Stephen Schaefer & Harold LOVE TO LOVE YOU BABY Pete Bellotte
Wheeler (Warner Bros., ASCAP) 68 8 1
(Sunday & Cafe Americana, ASCAP) 98
BARETTA'S THEME; KEEP YOUR EYE ON LOVE MACHINE PART I Freddie Perren
THE SPARROW Steve Bari & Michael
101 102 FOREVER AND FOREVER SLIK-Arista 0179 (Famous, ASCAP)
(Jobete/Gilmore ASCAP) 44
Omartian (Leeds/Dutchess, ASCAP) 102 101
BIG FOOT J.C.P.I. (Cascargo, BMI)
606 MAKING OUR DREAMS COME TRUE
Janna Merlyn Feliciano & Charles
I HOPE WE GET TO LOVE IN TIME MARILYN McCOO & BILLY DAVIS JR.-
BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY Roy Thomas Baker ABC 12170 (Groovesville, BMI)
Fox (Murin, BMI) 79
(Trident, ASCAP) 8 MISTY BLUE Tom Couch & James Stroud 103 124 TURN THE BEAT AROUND VICKI SUE ROBINSON-RCA PB 10562
BOOGIE FEVER Freddie Perren (Perren (Talmonte, BMI)
Vibes/Bullpen, ASCAP/BMI) 22 (Dunbar, BMI)
2 MONEY HONEY Phil Weinman (Hudson
CAN'T HIDE LOVE Maurice White & Bay, BMI)
104 104 YOU GOT THE MAGIC JOHN FOGERTY-Asylum 45309
Charles Stepney (Alexcar/Unichappell, 26
MOONLIGHT FEELS RIGHT Bruce Blackman (Greedy King, ASCAP)
BMI) 93 & Mike Clark (Brother Bill's, ASCAP)
COME ON OVER John Farrar (Casserole/ 64 105 119 THIS IS IT MELBA MOORE-Buddah BDA 519 (Warner-Tamerlane,
MORE, MORE MORE Gregg Diamond
Flamm, BMI) 32 (Buddah/Gee Diamond, ASCAP) 36 Van McCoy, BMI)
CRAZY ON YOU Mike Flicker MOVIN' Jeff Lane (Desert Moon Ltd./ 106 107 EVERY DAY WITHOUT YOU HAMILTON, JOE FRANK & REYNOLDS-
(How About Music, CAPAC) 56 Jeff -Mar BMI) 41
DANCE WIT ME Rufus (MoCrisp, ASCAP) 61 NEVER GONNA FALL IN LOVE AGAIN Playboy P 6068 (Spitfire, BMI)
DEEP PURPLE Mike Curb (Robbins, Jimmy lenner (C.A.M./U.S.A., BMI) 107 117 NORMA JEAN WANTS TO BE A MOVIE STAR SUNDOWN-
ASCAP)
. 62
49 ONE PIECE AT A TIME Charlie Bragg &
DECEMBER 1963 (OH, WHAT A NIGHT) Don Davis (Tree, BMI)
Polydor PD 14312 (Natural Songs, ASCAP)
45
Bob Gaudio (Seasons/Jobete, ASCAP) 11 ONLY 16 Ron Haffkine (Kags, BMI) 12
108 109 FOREVER LOVERS MAC DAVIS-Columbia 3 10304 (Tree, BMI)
DISCO LADY Don Davis (Groovesville, RHIANNON (WILL YOU EVER WIN)
BMI, Conquistador, ASCAP) ... Fleetwood Mac & Keith Olsen 109 106 I WANT TO STAY WITH YOU GALLAGHER AND LYLE-

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7
DON'T PULL YOUR LOVE/THEN YOU CAN (Rockhopper, BMI) 20 A&M 1778 (Irving, BMI)
TELL ME GOODNIGHT Dennis Lambert RIGHT BACK WHERE WE STARTED FROM
& Brian Potter (ABC Dunhill/Acuff-
110 TAKE THE MONEY AND RUN STEVE MILLER BAND-Capitol P 4260
Pierre Tubbs & Vince Edwards (Unart/
Rose, BMI) 48 ATV, BMI) 3 (Sailor, ASCAP)
DON'T STOP IT NOW Mickie Most ROCK AND ROLL LOVE LETTER Colin 111 127 A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN WALTER MURPHEY & THE BIG APPLE BAND-
(Finchley, ASCAP) 53 Frechter (Ackee/Andustin, ASCAP)
DREAM ON Adrian Barber (Daksel, BMI) 69 Private Stock 073 (RFT, BMI)
SARA SMILE Christopher Bond, Daryl Hall

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21
DREAM WEAVER Gary Wright (Warner & John Oates (Unichappell, BMI) 112 110 SUNSHINE DAY OSIBISA-Island IS 053 (Warner Bros., ASCAP)
17
Bros., ASCAP) 18 SAVE YOUR KISSES FOR ME Tony Hiller
FALLEN ANGEL Bob Gaudio (Big Secret) 113 I GET LIFTED SWEET MUSIC-Wand WDS 11295 (Scepter) (Sherlyn, BMI)
(Tony Hiller, ASCAP) 94
Ltd./Almo, ASCAP) 55 SHANNON Cashman and West 114 116 BORN TO GET DOWN (BORN TO MESS AROUND) MUSCLE SHOALS
FALLING APART AT THE SEAMS Tony (Blending -well, ASCAP)
Macaulay (Almo/Macaulay Music Ltd , 13 HORNS-Bang B 721 (Muscle Shoals Sounds, BMI)
SHOUT IT OUT LOUD Bob Ezrin (Cafe
ASCAP) 73 Americana/Rock Steady, ASCAP; All By 115 113 DOUBLE TROUBLE LYNYRD SKYNYRD-MCA 40532
FOOLED AROUND AND FELL IN LOVE Myself/Fram Bee Music Ltd., ASCAP) (Duchess/Get Loose, BMI)
Alan Blazek & Bill Szymczyk (Crabshaw, 38
SHOP AROUND The Captain and Toni 116 118
ASCAP) HUSTLE ON UP (DO THE BUMP) HIDDEN STRENGTH-

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5 Tennille (Jobete, ASCAP) 50
FOOL TO CRY The Glimmer Twins SHOW ME THE WAY Peter Frampton United Artists XW 733 Y (Dandelion, BMI)
(Promopub B.V., ASCAP) 54 (Almo/Fram-Bee Music Ltd., ASCAP) 117
6 LET IT SHINE AL GREEN-Hi 5N 2306 (London) (Jec/AI Green, BMI)
GET CLOSER Louie Shelton (Dawnbreaker, SILLY LOVE SONGS Paul McCartney
BMI) 95 (MPL Communications Inc. by Arr with 118 145 AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL RAY CHARLES-Crossover 985 (Tangerine, BMI(
GET UP AND BOOGIE Michael Kunze/ ATV, BMI) 10 119 120 ALL IN THE FAMILY GENERAL JOHNSON-Arista 0177
Midsong, ASCAP) 14 SIXTEEN TONS Don Harrison Band
GOLDEN YEARS David Bowie & Harry (Unichappell/Elvis Presley, BMI) (Music in General, BM))
100
Maslin (Beverly Bros., BMI; Chrysalis/ SPANISH HUSTLE Fatback Band 120 121 I'M MANDY, FLY ME Occ-Mercury 73779 (Man -Ken Music, Ltd., BMI(
1

Main Man, ASCAP) 51 (Clita/Sambo BMI) 121


GOOD HEARTED WOMAN Ray Pennington
91 122 (WHAT A) WONDERFUL WORLD JOHNNY NASH-Epic 8 50219
STRANGE MAGIC Jeff Lynne (Unart/Jet,
& Waylon Jennings (Baron/Willie BMI) 24
Kags, BMI)
Nelson BMI) 67 STILL CRAZY AFTER ALL THESE YEARS 122 123 GET OFF YOUR AAHHI AND DANCE (PART I) FOXY-Dash 5022 (TK)

-
HAPPY DAYS Steve Barri & Michael Paul Simon & P. Ramone (Paul Simon,
Omartian (Bruin, BMI) 19 BMI) (Sherlyn, BMI(
80
HAPPY MUSIC Donald Byrd (Elgy, BMI) 34 SWEET LOVE James Carmichael & The 123 THE LONELY ONE SPECIAL DELIVERY-Mainstream MR,L 5581
HE'S A FRIEND Norman Harris (Stone Commodores (Jobete/Commodores,
Diamond/Mighty Three, BMI) (Brent, BMI)
59 ASCAP) 23
HIT THE ROAD JACK Mel Shaw SWEET THING Rufus (American 124 114 IT SHOULD HAVE BEEN ME YVONNE FAIR-Motown M 1384F
(Tangerine, BMI) 83 Broadcasting, ASCAP) 27 (Stone Agate, BMI(
HURT (Miller, ASCAP) 42 TAKE IT TO THE LIMIT Bill Szymczyk
I DO, I DO, DO, I DO B. Ulvaeus & B (Benchmark/Kicking Bear, ASCAP) 125 115 LOOKIN' OUT FOR #1 BACHMAN-TURNER OVERDRIVE-Mercury 73784
I

Anderson (Countless, BMI) 33


28 TAKIN' IT TO THE STREETS Ted (Ranbach/Top Soil, BMI)
IT'S Billy Jackson (Chappell, Templeton (Tauripin Tunes, BMI) 126
AP)
SCCOOL
52 125 ONCE A FOOL KIKI DEE-Rocket PIG 40506 (MCA)
87 TEAR THE ROOF OFF THE SUCKER George
IT'S OVER Joe Wissert (Boz Scaggs Music) 65 Clinton (Malbiz & Ricks, BMI) 81
(ABC Dunhill/One Of A Kind, BMI)
I'VE GOT THE FEELING (WE'LL BE THAT'S WHERE THE HAPPY PEOPLE GO 127 135
SEEING EACH OTHER AGAIN) Marc MARRIED BUT NOT TO EACH OTHER DENISE LaSALLE-Westbound
Baker, Harris & Young (Burma East,
Gordin (Irving, BMI) 37 BMI) WT 5019 (20th Century) (Ordena/Bridgeport, BMI)
96
I WANT YOU Leon Ware & T -Boy Ross THE FONZ SONG Jackie Mills 128 130 PARTY DOWN WILLIE HUTCH-Motown M 1371F (Getra, BMI)
(Almo/Jobete, ASCAP) 57 (Adamo, ASCAP)
I'LL BE GOOD TO YOU Quincy Jones 74 129 132 TUBULAR BELLS CHAMPS BOYS ORCHESTRA-Janus 259 (Almo, ASCAP(
THEME FROM S.W.A.T. Steve Barri &
(Kidada/Gouldris, BMI) 78 Michael Omartian (Spellgood, BMI) .... 130 126 SPIRIT IN THE NIGHT MANFRED MANN-Warner Bros. WBS 8176

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47
JASPER Phil Gernhard (Famous/Antique/ THERE'S A KIND OF HUSH (ALL OVER
Leeds, ASCAP) 92
(Laurel Canyon Music, ASCAP)
THE WORLD) Richard Carpenter
JEALOUSY Ron "Have Mercy" Kersey & Glenwood, ASCAP) 131 YOU'RE MY EVERYTHING LEE GARRETT-Chrysalis CRS 2112 (WB)
31
Major Harris (WIMOT, Sacred Pen, BMI) 99 THINKING OF YOU Paul Davis (Web IV, (Island, BMI)
KISS AND SAY GOODBYE Bobby Martin
(Nattahnam/Blackwood, BMI)
LET HER IN Bob Reno (Midsong, ASCAP).
LET YOUR LOVE FLOW Phil Gernhard &
Tony Scotti (Loaves & Fishes, BMI)
. 77
89
'TILMI )CAN MAKE IT ON MY OWN
Billy Sherrill (Algee/Altam,
TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING AGAIN
BMI)
86

72
132
133 -
136 LADY OF THE LAKE STARCASTLE-Epic 8 50226 (Sun Singer, ASCAP)
KENTUCKY MOON RUNNER CLEDUS MAGGARD-Mercury 73789
(Unichappel, BMI)
4 R. Dante & B. Manilow (Warner-
LIVIN' FOR THE WEEKEND K. Gamble & Tamerlane/Upward Spiral, BMI) 134 138 AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL CHARLIE RICH-Epic 8 50222 (Julep, BMI)

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15
L. Buff (Mighty Three, BMI) 46 UNIOIN MAN Steve Cropper (Flat River, 135 131 OUTSIDE HELP JOHNNY RIVERS-Epic 8 50208 (Rivers, ASCAP)
LONELY NIGHT (ANGEL FACE) )
35 136 DO YOU WANT TO DO A THING? BLOODSTONE-London 5N 1064
Daryl Dragon & Toni Tennille WELCOME BACK Steve Barri & John
(Don Kirshner, BMI) 16 Sebastian (John Sebastian, BMI) (Stone' Diamond, BMI)

-
1
LONELY TEARDROPS Johnny Morris WHEN LOVE HAS GONE AWAY Catherine
(Merrimac, BMI) 137 133 MORE CAROL WILLIAMS-Salsoul SZ 2006 (E.B. Marks, BMI)
97 Arnoul (Sunbury, ASCAP) 54
LOOKING FOR SPACE Milton Okun WHERE DID OUR LOVE GO Ahmet 138 NIGHT WALK VAN McCOY-HL 4667 (Van McCoy/Warner-
(Cherry Lane, ASCAP)
LORELEI Styx (Almo/Stygian, ASCAP)
LOVE AND UNDERSTANDING (COME
63
91
Ertegun (Jobete, ASCAP)
YES, YES, YES Stu Gardner (Turtle Head,
85
139 - Tamerlane, BMI(
FRIEND OF MINE LITTLE MILTON-Glades 1734 (TK) (Malaco, BMI)

-
BMI) 82
TOGETHER) Kool & The Gang YOUNG BLOOD Bad Company (Quintet/ 140 134 WORDS (ARE IMPOSSIBLE) DONNY GERRARD-Greedy G 101 (ATV, BMI)
(Delightful/Gang/BMI ) 88 Unichappell/Freddy Bienstock, BMI) .. 39 141
LOVE HANGOVER Hal Davis (Jobete,
THE BOYS ARE BACK IN TOWN THIN LIZZY-Mercury 73786
YOUNG HEARTS RUN FREE Dave Crawford
ASCAP) 9 (DaAnn, ASCAP) 90 (RSO, ASCAP)
142 137 CARA MIA PAUL DELICATO-Artists of America Ill (Leo Feist, ASCAP(
143 148 TOWN CRYER SCOTT KEY-Pyramid 8002 (Roulette)
(Planetary/Karolann, ASCAP)
144 139 MOONLIGHT SERENADE BOBBY VINTON-ABC 12178 (Robbins, ASCAP)

ON 145

146
140

141
SUGAR (PART I) FREDDIE CANNON-Claridge 416
(Claridge/Jimca, ASCAP)
WHEN I'M WRONG B.B. KING-(ABC/Dunhill/King's Guitar, BMI(
TOUR C.ac.Iow rroYcr NC
147 142 PEACEMAKER LOGGINS & MESSINA-Columbia 3 10311
(Gnassos & Portofino, ASCAP/Unichappell /Muhon/Salmon, BMI)

IN Direction Management
SIDNEY A. SEIDENBERG, INC.
148

149
143

128
ALL NIGHT RAIN BILLY JOE ROYAL-Scepter SCE 12419
(Low -Sal /Low Thom, BMI)
THERE WON'T BE NO COUNTRY MUSIC (THERE WON'T BE NO ROCK 'N'

EUROPE 1414 Avenue of the Americas


New York, New York 10019
Telephone: (212) 421-2021 150 129
ROLL) C. W. McCALL-Polydor PD 14310 (American Gramophone,
SESAC)
CONCRETE AND CLAY RANDY EDE,LMAN-20th Century TC 2274
(Saturday, BMI)

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m 50 ROMANTIC WARRIOR RETURN TO FOREVER/Columbia
PC 34076 6 F
46 33 GIMME BACK MY BULLETS LYNYRD SKYNYRD/MCA 2170 12 F
1 1 PRESENCE
47 49 WINGS OF LOVE TEMPTATIONS/Gordy G6 971S1 (Motown) 7 F
LED ZEPPELIN
48 28 STATION TO STATION DAVID BOWIE/RCA APL1 1327 14 F
Swan Song SS 8416
49 43 TOYS IN THE ATTIC AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 33479 54 F
(Atlantic) 50 51 CITY LIFE THE BLACKBYRDS/Fantasy F 9490 22 F

(3rd Week) 4 F 51 45 TED NUGENT/Epic PE 33692 19 F

52 53 KINGFISH/Round RX LA564 G (UA) 7 F


2 2 1971-1975 EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1052
THEIR GREATEST HITS: 10 F 53 56 THE SOUND IN YOUR MIND WILLIE NELSON/Columbia
3 4 FRAMPTON COMES ALIVE PETER FRAMPTON/A&M SP 3703 15 G KC 34092 6 F
4 3 AT THE SPEED OF SOUND WINGS/Capitol SW 11525 5 F 54 52 GREATEST HITS ELTON JOHN/MCA 2128 77 F
5 6 FLEETWOOD MAC/Warner-Reprise MS 2225 41 F 55 44 FOOL FOR THE CITY FOGHAT/Bearsville BR 6959 (WB) 16 F
6 5 DESTROYER KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7025 6 F
56 47 HELEN REDDY'S GREATEST HITS/Capitol ST 11467 23 F
10 I WANT YOU MARVIN GAYE/Tamla T6 34251 (Motown) 6 F
57 57 ERICCARMEN/Arista 4057 18 F
8 9 A NIGHT AT THE OPERA QUEEN/Elektra 7E 1053 20 F
58 48 WINDSONG JOHN DENVER/RCA APL1 1183 32 F

59 61 LOVE & UNDERSTANDING KOOL & THE GANG/De-Lite


DEP 2018 12 F

CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK 60 58 GREATEST HITS SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. BS 2886 26 F

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ROLLING STONES
61
62
63
65
60
55
ON THE ROAD JESSE COLIN YOUNG/Warner Bros. BS 2913
KC AND THE SUNSHINE BAND/TK 603
GIVE US A WINK SWEET/Capitol ST 11496
51
10
6 F

F
F
64 59 HAIR OF THE DOG NAZARETH/A&M SP 4511 14 F
Rolling Stones COC 79104 (Atlantic) 1 F 65 64 THE LEPRECHAUN CHICK COREA/Polydor PD 6062 10 F
66 63 BLACK BEAR ROAD C.W. McCALL/MGM M3G 5008 22 F
67 66 M.U.-THE BEST OF JETHRO TULL/Chrysalis CHR 1078 (WB) 16 F
68 67 LET THE MUSIC PLAY BARRY WHITE/20th Century T 502 12 F
10 12 TAKIN' IT TO THE STREETS DOOBIE BROTHERS/ 69 68 SECOND CHILDHOOD PHOEBE SNOW/Columbia PC 33952 13 F
Warner Bros. BS 2899 5 F 70 72 FACE THE MUSIC ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/
11 7 EARGASM JOHNNIE TAYLOR/Columbia PC 33951 9 F United Artists LA546 G 29 F
12 1
r
SONG OF JOY CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M SP 4570 8 F 87 BREEZIN' GEORGE BENSON/Warner Bros. BS 2919 2 F
13 8 COME ON OVER OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 1186 7 F 72 71 THOROUGHBRED CAROLE KING/Ode SP 77034 (A&M) 14 F
14 13 THE DREAM WEAVER GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. BS 2868 15 F 73 69 GROOVE -A -THON ISAAC HAYES/ABC ABCD 925 12 F
15 15 LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/ 82 CRY TOUGH NILS LOFGREN/A&M 4573SP 3 F
A&M SP 4552 57 F 83 NEVER GONNA LET YOU GO VICKI SUE ROBINSON/
16 16 ONE OF THESE NIGHTS EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1039 46 F
RCA APL1 1256 4 F
17 17 OUTLAWS VARIOUS ARTISTS/RCA APL1 1321 13 F 76 77 STARCASTLE/Epic PE 33914 7 F
18 14 DESIRE BOB DYLAN/Columbia PC 33893 16 F 77 78 SMOKEY'S FAMILY ROBINSON SMOKEY ROBINSON/
19 19 BRASS CONSTRUCTION/United Artists LA545 G 14 F Tamla T6 341S1 (Motown) 9 F
20 20 KISS ALIVEKISS/Casablanca NBLP 7020 31 G 78 79 DISCO-FIED RHYTHM HERITAGE/ABC ABCD 934 9 F
21
22
21
22
HISTORY/AMERICA'S GREATEST HITS/Warner Bros.
ROBIN TROWER LIVE/Chrysalis CHR 1089 (WB)
BS 2894 25
7
F
F
Et
80
111
84
STEPPIN' OUT NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket PIG 2195 (MCA)
RELEASE HENRY GROSS/Lifesong LS 6002
1 F

23 18 STILL CRAZY AFTER ALL THESE YEARS PAUL 11 F


SIMON/ 81 70 SOUND OF MUSIC (ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK)/RCA
Columbia PC 33540 29 F
24 23 RUFUS FEATURING CHAKA KHAN/ABC ABCD 909 LSOD 2005 8 F
24 F
82 75 LOOK INTO THE FUTURE JOURNEY/Columbia PC 33904 9
25 25
Ei62
DIANA ROSS/Motown M6 861S1
HIDEAWAY AMERICA/Warner Bros. BS 2932
10
2
F

F
D 98 WEDDING ALBUM LEON & MARY RUSSELL/Paradise
PA 2943 (WB) 2
F

F
30 LOOK OUT FOR #1 BROTHERS JOHNSON/A&M SP 4567 8 F
93 2112 RUSH/Mercury SRM 1 1079 2 F
28 29 TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING BARRY MANILOW/Arista 4060 27 F
29
94 BLACK MARKET WEATHER REPORT/Columbia PC 34099 2
27 AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 32005 13 F
F

30 85 SEDAKA'S BACK NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket 463 (MCA) 42


35 AMIGOS SANTANA/Columbia PC 33576 5 F
F
97 LIVE BULLET BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND/
31 31 ROCK 'N ROLL LOVE LETTER BAY CITY ROLLERS/

32 24
Arista 4071
RUN WITH THE PACK BAD COMPANY/Swan Song 8415
(Atlantic)
7

13
F

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ED
89
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91
Capitol
GET CLOSER SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. BS 2907
REFLECTIONS OF A GOLDEN DREAM LONNIE LISTON SMITH
SKBB 11523 2
1 F
F

33 37 MOTHERSHIP CONNECTION PARLIAMENT/Casablanca & THE COSMIC ECHOES/Flying Dutchman BDL1 1460 (RCA) 3 F
NBLP 7022 12 F
90 76 RED OCTOPUS JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt BFL1 0999 (RCA) 43 F

Ea 39 SILK DEGREES BOZ SCAGGS/Columbia PC 33920 8 F


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92
80
81
BETWEEN THE LINES JANIS IAN/Columbia PC 33394
FROM EVERY STAGE JOAN BAEZ/A&M SP 3704
36 F

35 38 YOU CAN'T ARGUE WITH A SICK MIND JOE WALSH/ 13 G


93 74 SWEET HARMONY MARIA MULDAUR/Warner-Reprise
ABC ABCD 932 5 F
41 LADY IN WAITING OUTLAWS/Arista 4070 MS 2235 9 F
5 F 94 96 LAND OF THE MIDNIGHT SUN AL DiMEOLA/Columbia
37 26 CHICAGO'S GREATEST HITS CHICAGO/Columbia PC 33900 24 F PC 34074 2 F
38 34 MAIN COURSE BEE GEES/RSO SO 4807 (Atlantic) 38 95 88 THE WHITE KNIGHT CLEDUS
F MAGGARD & THE CITIZENS

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39 40 LOVE TRILOGY DONNA SUMMER/Oasis OCLP 5004 BAND/Mercury SRM 1072 1 6 F
(Casablanca) 7 F RASTAMAN VIBRATION BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS/
40 42 STRUTTIN' MY STUFF ELVIN BISHOP/Capricorn
Island ILPS 9383 1 F

CM
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46
32
CP 0165 (WB)
SILVER CONVENTION/Midland Intl. BKL1 1369 (RCA)
GRATITUDE EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia PG 33694
15
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ELITE HOTEL EMMYLOU HARRIS/Warner-Reprise MS 2236
THE MANHATTANS/Columbia PC 33800
HE'S A FRIEND EDDIE KENDRICKS/Tamla T6 343S1
16
1
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43 36 A TRICK OF THE TAIL GENESIS/Atco SD 36 129 7 F


(Motown) 13 F
CD 54 DONNY & MARIE-FEATURING SONGS FROM THEIR 100 86 BABY FACE WING & A PRAYER FIFE & DRUM CORPS/
TELEVISION SHOW/Polydor PD 6068 4 F Wing & A Prayer HS 3025 (Atlantic) 9 F

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THE ALBUM CHART 151 THE SUN SESSIONS ELVIS PRESLEY/
RCA APM1 1675
152 ODYSSEY CHARLES EARLAND/
Mercury BRM 1049
1
177 COME AS YOU ARE ASHFORD &
SIMPSON/Warner Bros. BS 2858
178 CRIME OF THE CENTURY
SUPERTRAMP/A&M SP 3647
153 VOLUME II EARL SCRUGGS REVUE/ 179 TOUCH JOHN KJ.EMMER/ABC
Columbia )PC 34090 ABCD 922
154 REACH FOR THE SKY SUTHERLAND 180 FRAMPTON PETER FRAMPTON/A&M
BROTHERS & QUIVER/Columbia SP 4512
PC 33982 181 GERARD/Caribou PZ 34038 (CBS)
155 THE PROMISE MICHAEL PINDER/ PZ 34038 (CBS)
MAY 8, 1976 Threshold THS 18 (London) 182 A CHORUS LINE ORIGINAL CAST/
MAY MAY 156 CONCERT IN BLUES WILLIE HUTCH/
8 1
Columbia PS 33581
Motown M6 85451 183 AMERICAN PASTIME 3 DOG NIGHT/
101 104 DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/RCA APL1 1144 157 THE EARL SLICK BAND Capitol ABC ABCD 928
ST 11493 184 THIS MOTHERS DAUGHTER
102 102 IT'S GOOD TO BE ALIVE D.J. ROGERS/RCA APL1 158 YANKEE REGGAE THE SHAKERS/
1099 NANCY WILSON/Capitol
Asylum 7E 1057
103 112 DREAMBOAT ANNIE HEART/Mushroom MRS 5005 159 MYSTIC VOYAGE ROY AYERS
ST 11518
185 ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S
104 101 UBIQUITY/Polydor 6057
LED ZEPPELIN IV/Atlantic SD 7208 PD
160 CLOSE ENOUGH FOR ROCK N' ROLL
NEST (ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK)
Fantasy F 9500
105 105 BACK TO BACK BRECKER BROTHERS BAND/Arista NAZARETH / A&M SI''4562 186 WORDS WE CAN DANCE TO
4061 161 SHOWCASE SYLVERS/Capitol STEVE GOODMAN/Asylum
106 106 REDHEADED STRANGER WILLIE NELSON/Columbia ST 11465
KC 33482 162 i PATRICK MORAZ/Atlantic
7E 1061
107 187 REBEL JOHN MILES/London 669
107 FOREVER LOVERS MAC DAVIS/Columbia PS
PC 34105 SD 18175 188 HIGH ENERGY SUPREMES/
108 163 THE WHITE ALBUM THE BEATLES/ Motown 863
95 WAKE UP EVERYBODY HAROLD MELVIN & THE BLUENOTES/
Apple 101 189 STARLAND VOCAL BAND/Windsong
Phila. Intl. PZ 33808 (CBS) 164 LET US ENTERTAIN YOU FIRST BHL1 1351 (RCA)
CHOICE/Warner Bros. BS 2934 190 HIDDEN STRENGTH/UA LA 555G
109 119 JAILBREAK THIN LIZZIE/Mercury SRM 1081 165 WHERE THE HAPPY PEOPLE GO THE
1 191 MOONMADNESS CAMEL/Janus
110 BLACK ROSE JOHN DAVID SOUTHER/Asylum TRAMMPS/Atlantic SD 18172 JXS 7024
7E 1059 166 CATE BROS. Asylum 7E 1050 192 FALLIN' IN LOVE HAMILTON,
MI 126 LEE OSKAR/United Artists LA594
G 167 FEARLESS HOYT AXTON/A&M
SP 4571
JOE FRANK & REYNOLDS/Playboy
PB 407

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112 114 EQUINOX STYX/A&M SP 4559 168 AURORA JEAN-LUC PONTY/ 193 LIFE d TIMES BILLY COBHAM/
Atlantic SD 18163 Atlantic SD 18166
GREATEST STORIES LIVE HARRY CHAPIN/Elektra 7E 2009 169 YOUNG AND RICH THE TUBES/ 194 OUR PLEASURE TO SERVE YOU
114 90 SMILE LAURA NYRO/Columbia PC 33912 A&M SP 4580 STANKY BROWN GROUP/Sire
170 JOHN TRAVOLTA Midland Intl. SASD 7516 (ABC)
115 116 THE WETTER THE BETTER WET WILLIE/Capricorn BKL1 1563 (RCA) 195 TALES OF MYSTERY AND
CP 0166 (WB) 171 COKE COKE ESCOVEDO/Mercury IMAGINATION, EDGAR ALLEN POE
116 117 PRIMAL SCREAM MAYNARD FERGUSON/Columbia SRM 1041 THE ALAN PARSONS PROJECT/
PC 33953 1

172 JACO PASTORIUS Epic P6 33949 20th Century T 508

a-
117 73 CLASSICAL BARBRA BARBRA STREISAND/Columbia
M 33452 173 RISE AND SHINE KOKOMO/ 196 LOVIN' POWER IMPRESSIONS/
FIREFALL/Atlantic SD 18174 Columbia PC 34031 Curtom CU 5009 (WB)
174 FREE AND IN LOVE MILLIE 197 WELCOME BACK OSIBISA/Island
CM 129 FOOLS GOLD/Morning Sky 5500 (Arista) JACKSON/Spring SP 16709 ILPS 9355
(Polydor) 198 LADY BUMP PENNY McLEAN/Atco
120 120 DESOLATION BOULEVARD SWEET/Capitol 36 130 (Atlantic)
ST 11395 175 TAPESTRY CAROLE KING/Ode
121 109 MOVIN' ON COMMODORES/Motown M6 848S1 199 BARRY LYNDON (SOUNDTRACK)
SP 77009 (A&M)
Warner Bros. WBS 2903
134 176 FEEL THE SPIRIT LEROY HUTSON/ 200 LIFELINE PABLO CRUISE/A&M
STRETCHIN' OUT IN BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND
Curtom CU 5010 (WB) SP 4575
BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND/Warner Bros. BS
2920
123 170 BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 4049
136 THIS IS IT MELBA MOORE/Buddah BD 5657 ALBUM CROSS REFERENCE
125 108 CAPTURED LIVE JOHNNY WINTER/Blue Sky
PZ 33944 (CBS) AEROSMITH 29, 49, 136 MELISSA MANCHESTER
126 AMERICA 133
103 MASQUE KANSAS/Kirshner PZ 33806 (CBS) PAUL ANKA
21, 26 BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS
96
139 HAROLD MELVIN & THE BLUENOTES
BAD COMPANY 32, 123 108
127 113 PRISONER IN DISGUISE LINDA RONSTADT/Asylum JOAN BAEZ 92
MELBA MOORE 124
7E 1045 BAY CITY ROLLERS 31
MARIA MULDAUR 93
128 NAZARETH
115 KGB/MCA 2166 BE-BOP DELUXE 141 NEKTAR
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BEE GEES 38 140
WILLIE NELSON
129 118 IF THE SHOE FITS PURE PRAIRIE GEORGE BENSON 71 OLIVIA NEWTON -JOHN
53, 106
LEAGUE/RCA APL1 1247 ELVIN BISHOP 40 13, 131
TED NUGENT
130 121 INSEPARABLE NATALIE COLE/Capitol BLACKBYRDS 50 LAURA NYRO 51
ST 11429 BLACK SABBATH 138 O'JAYS
114
131 BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND 142
123 CLEARLY LOVE OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA DAVID BOWIE
122 ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK:
2148 BRASS CONSTRUCTION
48 SOUND OF MUSIC 81
132 19
124 BEFORE THE NEXT TEARDROP FALLS FREDDY BRECKER BROTHERS BAND
LEE OSKAR
FENDER/ BROTHERS JOHNSON
105 DONNIE & MARIE OSMOND 144
ABC Dot DOSD 2020 27 OUTLAWS
CAPTAIN & TENNILLE 12, 15 BILLY PAUL
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ERIC CARMEN 57 150
133 92 BETTER DAYS & HAPPY ENDINGS MELISSA CHICAGO 37
POUSETTE-DART BAND 137
MANCHESTER/ NATALIE COLE
PURE PRAIRIE LEAGUE 129
Arista 4067 COMMODORES
130
121
QUEEN 8
CHICK COREA HELEN REDDY
134 130 JOHN DENVER'S GREATEST HITS/RCA CPL1 0374 MAC DAVIS
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107 RETURN TO FOREVER
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JOHN DENVER RHYTHM HERITAGE 78
135 58, 134
132 THE HUNGRY YEARS NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket AL DiMEOLA 94
SMOKEY ROBINSON 77
PIG 2157 (MCA) DOOBIE BROTHERS VICKI SUE ROBINSON 75
136 131 GET YOUR WINGS AEROSMITH/Columbia BOB DYLAN
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PC 32847 EAGLES 2, 16
ROLLING STONES 9
147 POUSETTE-DART BAND/Capitol ST 11507 EARTH, WIND & FIRE 42
LINDA RONSTADT 127
ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA 70
DIANA ROSS 45
RUFUS
138 100 WE SOLD OUR SOUL FOR ROCK 'N ROLL BLACK FREDDY FENDER 132
RUSH
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SABBATH/ MAYNARD FERGUSON 116 84
FIREFALL LEON & MARY RUSSELL
Warner Bros. 2BS 2923 FLEETWOOD MAC
118 82
5 SALSOUL ORCHESTRA 147
139 122 TIMES OF YOUR LIFE PAUL ANKA/United Artists LA569
FOGHAT
FOOLS GOLD
55 SANTANA 30
G 119 BOZ SCAGGS
FOUR SEASONS 34
140 143 RECYCLED NEKTAR/Passport PPS 9911 PETER FRAMPTON
148 SEALS & CROFTS 60, 88
(ABC) 3 NEIL SEDAKA 79, 86, 135
MARVIN GAYE 7 BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND
141 127 SUNBURST BE-BOP DELUXE/Harvest GENESIS SILVER CONVENTION
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ST 11478 (Capitol) HEART
43 41
103 PAUL SIMON
142 128 FAMILY REUNION THE O'JAYS/Phila. Intl. HENRY GROSS LONNIE LISTON SMITH
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PZ 33807 (CBS) DARYL & JOHN OATES PHOEBE SNOW

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143 125 HOW DARE YOU 1Occ/Mercury SRM EMMYLOU HARRIS 97 J.D. SOUTHER
110
1061 1 ISAAC HAYES 73 STARCASTLE 76
144 THE REAL McCOY VAN McCOY/H&L 69012 ISAAC HAYES MOVEMENT 149 BARBRA STREISAND
117
JANIS IAN 91 STYX
JEFFERSON STARSHIP 112
145 133 LOVE TO LOVE YOU BABY DONNA 90 DONNA SUMMER 39, 145
SUMMER/Oasis JETHRO TULL
ELTON JOHN
67 SWEET 63, 120
OCLP 5003 (Casablanca) JOURNEY
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82
JOHNNIE TAYLOR 11
TEMPTATIONS 47
146 KANSAS
135 THE BEST OF GLADYS KNIGHT & THE locc
PIPS/Buddah BDS 5653 KC AND THE SUNSHINE BAND 162 THE MANHATTANS
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147 137 THE SALSOUL ORCHESTRA/Salsoul KGB
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THIN LIZZIE 109
SZS 5501 CAROLE KING
128 ROBIN TROWER 42
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148 WHO LOVES YOU 4 SEASONS/Warner Bros. BS KINGFISH VARIOUS ARTISTS:
2900 52 OUTLAWS
KISS 17
6, 20
149 140 DISCO CONNECTION ISAAC HAYES MOVEMENT/ABC GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS 146 JOE WALSH
35
ABCD 923 KOOL & THE GANG 59 WEATHER REPORT 85
150 141 WHEN LOVE IS NEW BILLY PAUL/Phila. Intl. LED ZEPPELIN 1, 104 WET WILLIE 115
PZ 33843 (CBS) NILS LOFGREN 74 BARRY WHITE
68
LYNYRD SKYNYRD 46 WING & A PRAYER FIFE & DRUM CORPS 100
C. W. McCALL 6 WINGS 4
90 VAN McCOY 144 JOHNNY WINTER
RECORD WORLD MAY 8, 1976 CLEDUS MAGGARD 125
95 GARY WRIGHT 14
BARRY MANILOW 48 JESSE COLIN YOUNG 61

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1 1 WELCOME BACK
53 56 CRAZY ON YOU HEART/Mushroom 7021 6
JOHN SEBASTIAN 61 DANCE WIT ME RUFUS FEATURING CHAKA KHAN/
Warner -Reprise RPS 1349 8 ABC 12179 4
55 55 FALLEN ANGEL FRANKIE VALLI/Private Stock PS 074 6
2 2 BOOGIE FEVER SYLVERS/Capitol P 4179 17 56 33 TAKE IT TO THE LIMIT EAGLES/Asylum 45293 21
5 FOOLED AROUND AND FELL IN LOVE ELVIN BISHOP/ 57 58 ANYTIME (I'LL BE THERE) PAUL ANKA/United Artists
Capricorn CPS 0252 (WB) 11 XW789 Y 6
4 3 RIGHT BACK WHERE WE STARTED FROM 77 KISS AND SAY GOODBYE THE MANHATTANS/
MAXINE NIGHTINGALE/United Artists XW752 Y 12 Columbia 3 10310 3
9 LOVE HANGOVER DIANA ROSS/Motown M 1392F 13 59 46 LIVIN' FOR THE WEEKEND O'JAYS/Phila. Intl. ZS8 3587 11
10 SILLY LOVE SONGS WINGS/Capitol 4256 6 60 65 IT'S OVER BOZ SCAGGS/Columbia 3 10319 21
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WBS 8169 14 62 47 THEME FROM S.W.A.T. RHYTHM HERITAGE/ABC 12135 26
8 7 DISCO LADY JOHNNIE TAYLOR/Columbia 3 10281 13 63 59 HE'S A FRIEND EDDIE KENDRICKS/Tamla T 54266F
9 6 SHOW ME THE WAY PETER FRAMPTON/A&M 1795 (Motown)
L900 13 SHANNON HENRY GROSS/Lifesong LS 45002
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BIGFOOT BRO SMITH/Big Tree 10681 (Atlantic)
GOLDEN YEARS DAVID BOWIE/RCA PB 10441
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66 44 LOVE MACHINE-PART I MIRACLES/Tamla T 54262F 27
MB 10571 (RCA) 8
67 49 DEEP PURPLE DONNY & MARIE OSMOND/MGM M 14840 22
15 TRY IN' TO GET THE FEELING
AGAIN BARRY MANILOW/
Arista 0172 7
79 MAKING OUR DREAMS COME TRUE CYNDI GRECCO/
19 HAPPY DAYS PRATT & McLAIN/Warner-Reprise RPS 1351 7 Private Stock 086 2
69 72 'TIL I CAN MAKE IT ON MY OWN TAMMY WYNETTE/

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SARA SMILE DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/RCA PB 10530
MISTY BLUE DOROTHY MOORE/Malaco M 1029 (TK)
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20 RHIANNON (WILL YOU EVER WIN) FLEETWOOD MAC/ 81 TEAR THE ROOF OFF THE SUCKER (GIVE UP THE FUNK)
Warner -Reprise RPS 1345 11
PARLIAMENT/Casablanca NB 856 2
17 11 DECEMBER, 1963 (OH WHAT A NIGHT) THE FOUR
SEASONS/Warner Bros. -Curb WBS 8168 20 ® 80 STILL CRAZY AFTER ALL THESE YEARS PAUL SIMON/
Columbia 3 10332 2
18 8 BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY QUEEN/Elektra 45297 20
73 73 FALLING APART AT THE SEAMS MARMALADE/
19 12 ONLY 16 DR. HOOK/Capitol P 4171 19
Ariola America P 7619 (Capitol) 5
20 16 LONELY NIGHT (ANGEL FACE) CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/
82 COSBY/Capitol P 4258
YES, YES, YES BILL 3
A&M 1782 17
75 54 WHEN LOVE HAS GONE AWAY RICHARD COCCIANTE/
21 18 DREAM WEAVER GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. WBS 8167 19
22 24 STRANGE MAGIC ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/
United Artists XW770 Y 11
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20th Century TC 2275
AFTERNOON DELIGHT STARLAND VOCAL BAND/
Windsong CB 10588 (RCA)
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DREAM ON AEROSMITH/Columbia 3 10278
SWEET LOVE COMMODORES/Motown M 1381F
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m 85 WHERE DID OUR LOVE GO J. GEILS BAND/Atlantic 3320 5

25 25 ALL BY MYSELF ERIC CARMEN/Arista 0165 22

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50 SHOP AROUND CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M 1817 3
IT MAKES ME GIGGLE
27 27 SWEET THING RUFUS FEATURING CHAKA KHAN/ABC 12149 19
MONEY HONEY BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 0170 JOHN DENVER
28 26 15
29 30 LOVE REALLY HURTS WITHOUT YOU BILLY OCEAN/ RCA PB 10687 1

30 32
Ariola America P 7621 (Capitol)
COME ON OVER OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 40525
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10 - TAKE THE MONEY AND RUN STEVE MILLER/Capitol P 4260 1

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LOVE IN THE SHADOWS NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket
PIG 40543 (MCA)
MORE, MORE, MORE ANDREA TRUE CONNECTION/
5 -89 LET HERIN JOHN TRAVOLTA/Midland Intl. (RCA) MB 10623
THE BOYS ARE BACK IN TOWN THIN LIZZY/
Mercury 73786
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Buddah BDA 515 10 82 86 THINKING OF YOU PAUL DAVIS/Bang 724


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33 35 UNION MAN THE CATE BROTHERS/Elektra 45294
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13 95 GET CLOSER SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. WBS 8190 2
m 43 FOOL TO CRY ROLLING STONES/Rolling Stones
19304 (Atlantic)
RS 4 85 90
I.O.U. JIMMY DEAN/Casino 052 (GRT)
YOUNG HEARTS RUN FREE CANDI STATON/Warner Bros.
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YOUNG BLOOD BAD COMPANY/Swan Song SS 70108
ONE PIECE AT A TIME JOHNNY CASH/Columbia 3 10321
I'VE GOT A FEELING (WE'LL BE SEEING EACH OTHER
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TODAY'S THE DAY AMERICA/Warner Bros. WBS 8212
YOU'LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER LOVE LIKE MINE
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40 38 SHOUT IT OUT LOUD KISS/Casablanca NB 854 9 89 94 SAVE YOUR KISSES FOR ME BROTHERHOOD OF MAN/
m 52 TAKIN' IT TO THE STREETS THE DOOBIE BROTHERS/
Warner Bros. WBS 8196 4 90 93
Pye 71066
CAN'T HIDE LOVE EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia 3 10309
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42 31 THERE'S A KIND OF HUSH (ALL OVER THE WORLD) 91 97 LONELY TEARDROPS NARVEL FELTS/ABC Dot DOA 17620 2
CARPENTERS/A&M 1800 12 92 68 BABY FACE WING & A PRAYER FIFE & DRUM CORPS/

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BARETTA'S THEME: KEEP YOUR EYE ON THE SPARROW
RHYTHM HERITAGE/ABC 12177
ACTION SWEET/Capitol P 4220
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93 - Wing & A Prayer HS 103 (Atlantic)
TURN THE BEAT AROUND VICKI SUE ROBINSON/RCA
PB 10562 (Dunbar, BMI)
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45 42 HURT ELVIS PRESLEY/RCA PB 10601 8 94 100 SIXTEEN TONS DON HARRISON BAND/Atlantic 3323 2
46 28 I DO, I DO, I DO, I DO ABBA/Atlantic 3310 1;3 95 74 THE FONZ SONG THE HEYETTES/London 5N 232 6
47 48 DON'T PULL YOUR LOVE/THEN YOU CAN TELL ME 96 87 IT'S COOL THE TYMES/RCA PB 10561 7

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GOODBYE GLEN CAMPBELL/Capitol P 4245
MARVIN GAYE/Tamla T 54264F (Motown)
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MARRIED BUT NOT TO EACH OTHER DENISE LaSALLE/
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I WANT TO STAY WITH YOU GALLAGHER & LYLE/A&M 1778

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ALPHABETICAL LISTING
1 SINGLES CHART
THE SINGLES CHART PRODUCER, PUBLISHER, LICENSEE
ACTION Sweet (Sweet Ltd./WB, ASCAP) 44 LOVE MACHINE PART IFreddie Perren
AFTERNOON DELIGHT Milton Okun (Jobete/Gilmore, ASCAP) 66
Cherry Lane, ASCAP) 76 MAKING OUR DREAMS COME TRUE
ALL BY MYSELF Jimmy lenner Janna Merlyn Feliciano & Charles
(C.A.M./U.S.A., BMI) 25 Fox (Burin, BMI) 68
ANYTIME (I'LL BE THERE) Denny Diante MARRIED BUT NOT TO EACH OTHER
MAY 15, 1976 (Spanka, BMI) 57 Cra¡on Ent. Inc. (Ordena/Bridgeport,
MAY MAY BMI) 98
BABY FACE Stephen Schaefer & Harold
15 8 Wheeler (Warner Bros., ASCAP) 92 MISTY BLUE Tom Couch & James Stroud
(Talmonte, BMI) 15
101 104 YOU GOT THE MAGIC JOHN FOGERTY- Asylum 45309 BARETTA'S THEME: KEEP YOUR EYE ON
THE SPARROW Steve Bari & Michael MONEY HONEY Phil Wainman (Hudson
(Greesy King, ASCAP) Omartian (feeds/Dutchess, ASCAP) 43 Bay, BMI) 28
102 105 THIS IT IT MELBA MOORE-Buddah BDA 519 BIG FOOT J.C.P.I. (Cascargo, BMI) 64 MOONLIGHT FEELS RIGHT Bruce Blackman
(Warner -Tamerlane, Van McCoy, BMI) & Mike Clark (Brother Bill's, ASCAP) 52
BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY Roy Thomas Baker
103 107 NORMA JEAN WANTS TO BE A MOVIE STAR SUNDOWN COMPANY- (Trident, ASCAP) ...... 18 MORE, MORE, MORE Gregg Diamond
(Buddah/Gee Diamond, ASCAP) 32
Polydor PD 14312 (Natural Songs, ASCAP) BOOGIE FEVER Freddie Perren (Perren
Vibes/Bullpen, ASCAP/BMI) MOVIN' Jeff Lane (Desert Moon Ltd./
104 101 FOREVER AND FOREVER SLIK-Arista 0179 (Famous, ASCAP) 2
Jeff -Mar, BMI) 35
105 102 I HOPE WE GET TO LOVE IN TIME MARILYN McCOO & BILLY DAVIS JR.-
BORN TO GET DOWN (BORN TO MESS
AROUND) Barry Beckett (Muscle Shoals NEVER GONNA FALL IN LOVE AGAIN
ABC 12170 (Groovesville, BMI) Sound, BMI) 100 Jimmy lenner (C.A.M./U.S.A., BMI) 49
106 106 EVERY DAY WITHOUT YOU HAMILTON, JOE FRANK & REYNOLDS- CAN'T HIDE LOVE Maurice White & ONE PIECE AT A TIME Charlie Bragg &
Playboy P 6068 (Spitfire, BMI) Charles Stepney (Alexcar/Unichappell, Don Davis( Tree, BMI) 38
107 139 FRIEND OF MINE LITTLE MILTON-Glades 1734 (TK) (Malaco, BMI) BMI) 90 ONLY 16 Ron Haffkine (Kags, BMI) 19

108 108 FOREVER LOVERS MAC DAVIS-Columbia 3 10304 (Tree, BMI) COME ON OVER John Farrar (Casserole/ RHIANNON (WILL YOU EVER WIN)
Flamm, BMI) 30 Fleetwood Mac & Keith Olsen
109 111 A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN WALTER MURPHY & THE BIG APPLE BAND- (Rockhopper, BMI) 16
CRAZY ON YOU Mike Flicker
Private Stock 073 (RFT, BMI) (How About Music, CAPAC) 53 RIGHT BACK WHERE WE STARTED FROM
110
111 -
113 I GET LIFTED SWEET MUSIC-Wand WDS 11295 (Scepter) (Sherlyn, BMI)

I'LL GET OVER YOU CRYSTAL GAYLE-United Artists XW781 Y


(Pullybone, ASCAP)
DANCE WIT ME Rufus (MoCrisp, ASCAP) 54
DEEP PURPLE Mike Curb (Robbins,
ASCAP) 67
Pierre Tubbs & Vince Edwards (Unart/
ATV, BMI)
ROCK AND ROLL LOVE LETTER Colin
Frechter (Ackee/Andustin, ASCAP)
4

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112 117 LET IT SHINE AL GREEN-Hi 5N 2306 (London) (Jec/AI Green, BMI) DECEMBER 1963 (OH, WHAT A NIGHT)
SARA SMILE Christopher Bond, Daryl Hall
113 YES, I'M READY TOM SULLIVAN-ABC 12174 (Dandelion/Stillran, BMI) Bob Gaudio (Seasons/Jobete, ASCAP) 17
& John Oates (Unichappell, BMI) 14
114 121 (WHAT A) WONDERFUL WORLD JOHNNY NASH-Epic 8 50219 DISCO LADY Don Davis (Groovesville, SAVE YOUR KISSES FOR ME Tony Hiller
BMI, Conquistador, ASCAP) 8
(Tony Hiller, ASCAP)
(Kags, BMI) 89
DON'T PULL YOUR LOVE/THEN YOU CAN SHANNON Cashman and West
115 118 AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL RAY CHARLES-Crossover 985 (Tangerine, BMI) TELL ME GOODBYE Dennis Lambert &
Brian Potter (ABC Dunhill/Acuff-Rose,
(Blending -well, ASCAP) 10
116 116 HUSTLE ON UP (DO THE BUMP) HIDDEN STRENGTH-
BMI) 47 SHOUT IT OUT LOUD Bob Ezrin (Cafe
United Artists XW733 Y (Dandelion, BMI) Americana/Rock Steady, ASCAP; All By
117
118 -
123 THE LONELY ONE SPECIAL DELIVERY-Mainstream MRL 5581 (Brent, BMI)
SAVE YOUR KISSES FOR ME BOBBY VINTON-ABC 12186
(Easy Listening, ASCAP)
DON'T STOP NOW Mickie Most
(Finchley, ASCAP)
DREAM ON Adrian Barber (Daskel, BMI)
DREAM WEAVER Gary Wright (Warner
50
23
Myself/Fram Bee Music Ltd., ASCAP)
SHOP AROUND The Captain and Toni
Tennille (Jobete, ASCAP)
40

26
SHOW ME THE WAY Peter Frampton
119 119 ALL IN THE FAMILY GENERAL JOHNSON-Arista 0177 Bros., ASCAP) 21
(Almo/Fram-Bee Music Ltd., ASCAP) 9
(Music in General, BMI) FALLEN ANGEL Bob Gaudio (Big Secret) SILLY LOVE SONGS Paul McCartney
120 122 GET OFF YOUR AAHHI AND DANCE (PART I) FOXY-Dash 5022 (TK) Ltd./Almo, ASCAP) 55 (MPL Communications Inc. by Arr with
(Sherlyn, BMI) FALLING APART AT THE SEAMS Tony ATV, BMI) 6
Macaulay (Almo/Macaulay Music Ltd , SIXTEEN TONS Don Harrison Band
121 138 NIGHT WALK VAN McCOY-HL 4667 (Van McCoy/Warner- ASCAP) 73
(Unichappell/Elvis Presley, BMI) 94

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123
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131
Tamerlane BMI)
YOU KNOW THE FEELIN' STEVE WIGHTMAN-FARR 003 (Carmela, SESAC)
YOU'RE MY EVERYTHING LEE GARRETT-Chrysalis CRS 2112 (WB)
FOOLED AROUND AND FELL IN LOVE
Alan Blazek & Bill Szymczyk (Crabshaw,
ASCAP)
FOOL TO CRY The Glimmer Twins
3
STRANGE MAGIC Jeff Lynne (Unart/Jet,
BMI)
STILL CRAZY AFTER ALL THESE YEARS
Paul Simon & P. Ramone (Paul Simon,
22

(Island, BMI( (Promopub B.V., ASCAP) 34 BMI) 72


GET CLOSER Louie Shelton (Dawnbreaker, SWEET LOVE James Carmichael & The
124 134 AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL CHARLIE RICH-Epic 8 50222 (Julep, BMI) BMI) 83
Commodores (Jobete/Commodores,
125 115 DOUBLE TROUBLE-LYNYRD SKYNYRD-MCA 40532 GET UP AND BOOGIE Michael Kunze/ ASCAP) 14
(Duchess/Get Loose, BMI) Midsong, ASCAP) .... 11
SWEET THING Rufus (American
GOLDEN YEARS David Bowie & Harry Broadcasting, ASCAP) 27
126 129 TUBULAR BELLS CHAMPS BOYS ORCHESTRA-Janus 259 (Almo, ASCAP) Maslin (Beverly Bros., BMI; Chrysalis/ TAKE IT TO THE LIMIT Bill Szymczyk
127 128 HUTCH-Motown M 1371F (Getra, BMI)
PARTY DOWN WILLIE Main Man, ASCAP) 65 (Benchmark/Kicking Bear, ASCAP) 56
HAPPY DAYS Steve Barri & Michael TAKIN' IT TO THE STREETS Ted
128 132 50226 (Sun Singer, ASCAP)
LADY OF THE LAKE STARCASTLE-Epic 8 Omartian (Bruin, BMI) 13 Templeton (Tauripin Tunes, BMI) 41
124 133 KENTUCKY MOON RUNNER CLEWS MAGGARD-Mercury 73789 HAPPY MUSIC Donald Byrd (Elgy, BMI) 36 TAKE THE MONEY AND RUN Steve Miller
(Unichappel, BMI) HE'S A FRIEND Norman Harris (Stone (Sailor, ASCAP) 79
Diamond/Mighty Three, BMI) 63 TEAR THE ROOF OFF THE SUCKER (GIVE
'130 120 I'M MANDY, FLY ME 1 0cc-Mercury 73779 (Man -Ken Music, ltd., BMI) HURT (Miller, ASCAP) 45 UP THE FUNK) George Clinton (Malbiz
131 136 DO YOU WANT TO DO A THING? BLOODSTONE-London 5N 1064 I DO, I DO, I DO I DO B. Ulvaeus & B & Ricks, BMI) 71

132
133
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I'M EASY KEITH CARRADINE-ABC 12117 (Lion's Gate/Easy, ASCAP)
SOPHISTICATED LADY NATALIE COLE-Capitol P 4259
Anderson (Countless, BMI)
I.O.U. Wiedenmann & Herron (Plainview,
BMI)
IT'S COOL Billy Jackson (Chappell,
46

84
THAT'S WHERE THE HAPPY PEOPLE GO
Baker, Harris & Young (Burma East,
BMI)
THE BOYS ARE BACK IN TOWN John
86

134 - (Jay's Ent./Chappell & Co./Cole-Arama, ASCAP/BMI)


RAIN, OH RAIN FOOLS GOLD-Morning Sky MS 700 (Arista)
ASCAP)
IT'S OVER Joe Wissert (8oz Scaggs Music)
96
60
Alcock (RSO, ASCAP)
THE FONZ SONG Jackie Mills
(Adamo, ASCAP)
81

95

135 - (Frank Share/Big Shorty, ASCAP)


EVERYTHING THAT 'CHA DO (WILL COME BACK TO YOU)
WET WILLIE-Capricorcn CPS 0254 (WB) (No Exit, BMI)
IT MAKES ME GIGGLE Milton Okun
(Cherry Lane, ASCAP)
I'VE GOT THE FEELING (WE'LL BE
SEEING EACH OTHER AGAIN) Marc
78 THEME FROM S.W.A.T. Steve Barri &
Michael Omartian (Spellgood, BMI)
THERE'S A KIND OF HUSH (ALL OVER
THE WORLD) Richard Carpenter
62

Gordin (Irving, BMI) 39


136 124 IT SHOULD HAVE BEEN ME YVONNE FAIR-Motown 1384F (Glenwood, ASCAP) 42
I WANT TO STAY WITH YOU David
(Stone Agate, BMI) Kershenbaum (Irving, BMI) 99 THINKING OF YOU Paul Davis (Web IV,
BMI)

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82
137 112 SUNSHINE DAY OSIBISA-Island IS 053 (Warner Bros., ASCAP) I WANT YOU Leon' Wa e & T-Boy Ross
(Almo/Jobete, ASCAP) 48 'TIL I CAN MAKE IT ON MY OWN
138 SAD EYES MARIA MULDAUR-Warner-Reprise RPS 1352 Billy Sherrill (Algee/Altam, BMI) 69
I'LL BE GOOD TO YOU Quincy Jones
(Don Kirshner, BMI, KEC, ASCAP) (Kidada/Gouldris, BMI) ' 70 TODAY'S THE DAY George Martin
(Warner Bros., ASCAP) 87
139 143 TOWN CRYER SCOTT KEY-Pyramid 8002 (Roulette) KISS AND SAY GOODBYE Bobby Martin
TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING AGAIN
(Planetary /Karolman, ASCAP) (Nattahnam/Blackwood, BMI) 58
R. Dante & B. Manilow (Warner-
LET HER IN Bob Reno (Midsong, ASCAP) 80 Tamerlane/Upward Spiral, BMI)
140 125 LOOKIN' OUT FOR #1 BACHMAN-TURNER OVERDRIVE- LET YOUR LOVE FLOW Phil Gernhard &
12

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TURN THE BEAT AROUND Warren Schatz
Mercury 73784 (Ranbach/Top Soil, BMI) Tony Scotti (Loaves & Fishes, BMI) 7 (Dunbar, BMI) 93
141 DAYDREAMER GINO CUNICO-Arista 0181 (Warner Bros., ASCAP) LIVIN' FOR. THE WEEKEND K. Gamble & UNION MAN Steve Cropper (Flat Riiver,
L. Buff (Mighty Three, BMI)

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59 BMI) 33
142 FOXY LADY CROWN HEIGHTS AFFAIR-De-lite DEP 1581 (Delightful, BMI) LONELY NIGHT (ANGEL FACE) WELCOME BACK Steve Barri & John
143 ROCK ME EASY BABY ISAAC HAYES-ABC 12176 (Incense, BMI) Daryl Dragon & Toni fennille Sebastian (John Sebastian, BMI) 1
(Don Kirshner, BMI) 20
144 COULD IT BE MAGIC DONNA SUMMER-Oasis 402 (Casablanca) LONELY TEARDROPS Johnny Morris
WHEN LOVE HAS GONE AWAY Cartherine
Arnoul (Sunbury, ASCAP) 75
(Kamikazi/Angel Dust, BMI) (Merrimac, BMI) 91
WHERE DID OUR LOVE GO Ahmet
145 144 MOONLIGHT SERENADE BOBBY VINTON-ABC 12178 (Robbins, ASCAP) LOOKING FOR SPACE Milton Okun Ertegon (Jobete, ASCAP) 77
(Cherry Lane, ASCAP) 97
146 126 ONCE A FOOL KIKI DEE-Rocket FIG 40506 (MCA) LOVE HANGOVER Hal Davis (Jobete,
YES, YES, YES Stu Gardner (Turtle Head,
BMI) 74
(ABC Dunhill/One Of A Kind, BMI) ASCAP) 5
YOUNG BLOOD Bad Company (Quintet/
147 135 OUTSIDE HELP JOHNNY RIVERS-Epic 8 50208 (Rivers, ASCAP( LOVE IN THE SHADOWS Neil Sedaka (Don Unichappell/Freddy Bienstock, BMI) 37
Kirshner/Kirshner Songs; BMI/ASCAP) 31
148 140 WORDS (ARE IMPOSSIBLE) DONNY GERRARD-Greedy G 101 (ATV, BMI) LOVE IS ALIVE Gary Wright (Warner YOUNG HEARTS RUN FREE Dave Crawford
149 137 MORE CAROL WILLIAMS-Salsoul SZ 2006 (E.B. Marks, BMI) Brothers, ASCAP) 61 (DeeAnn, ASCAP) 85
LOVE REALLY HURTS WITHOUT YOU YOU'LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER LOVE
150 130 SPIRIT IN THE NIGHT MANFRED MANN-Warner Bros. WBS 8176 Ben Findon (Black. Sheep/Commmon LIKE MINE Gamble & Huff (Mighty
(Laurel Canyon Music, ASCAP) Good/Pocket Full of Tunes, BMI) 29 Three, BMI) 88

28 RECORD WORLD MAY. 15, 1976


THE ALBUM CHART E -- PRICE CODE
5.98 H -- 9.98

MAY 15, 1976


G
I - 7.98
11.98
J
F - 12.98
6.98

TITLE, ARTIST, Label.


MAY MAY
Number (Distributing Label)
WKS. ON
® 96 RASTAMAN VIBRATION BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS/
Island ILPS 9383 2 F
15 8 . CHART

;
,
, 53 55 FOOL FOR THE CITY FOGHAT/Bearsville BR 6959 (W6) 17 F
1 1 PRESENCE
54 53 THE SOUND IN YOUR MIND WILLIE NELSON/Columbia
LED ZEPPELIN t,
r KC 34092 7 F
Swan Song SS 8416 7. 3 55 51 TED NUGENT/Epic PE 33692 20 F

(Atlantic) r 56 56 HELEN REDDY'S GREATEST HITS/Capitol ST 11467 24 F


57 47 WINGS OF LOVE TEMPTATIONS/Gordy G6 971S1
(4th Week) 5 F
(Motown) 8 F
58 57 ERIC CARMEN/Arista 4057 19 F
2 3 FRAMPTON COMES ALIVE PETER FRAMPTON/A&M SP 3703 16 G 59 59 LOVE & UNDERSTANDING KOOL & THE GANG/De-Cite
9 BLACK AND BLUE ROLLING STONES/Rolling Stones DEP 2018 13 F
COC 79104 (Atlantic) 2 F
60 71 BREEZIN' GEORGE BENSON/Warner Bros. BS 2919 3 F
4 2 THEIR GREATEST HITS: 1971-1975 EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1052 11 F
61 58 WINDSONG JOHN DENVER/RCA APL1 1183 33 F
5 4 AT THE SPEED OF SOUND WINGS/Capitol SW 11525 6 F
62 52 KINGFISH/Round RX LA564 G (UA) 8 F
6 7 I WANT YOU MARVIN GAYE/Tamla T6 342S1 (Motown) 7 F
63 60 GREATEST HITS SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. BS 2886 27 F
7 5 FLEETWOOD MAC/Warner-Reprise MS 2225 42 F
64 62 KC AND THE SUNSHINE BAND/TK 603 52 F
8 8 A NIGHT AT THE OPERA QUEEN/Elektra 7E 1053 21 F
65 64 HAIR OF THE DOG NAZARETH/A&M SP 4511 15 F
9 10 TAKIN' IT TO THE STREETS DOOBIE BROTHERS/
66 70 FACE THE MUSIC ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/
Warner Bros. BS 2899 6 F
10 6 DESTROYER KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7025 7 F
United Artists LA546 G 30 F

74 CRY TOUGH NILS LOFGREN/A&M SP 4573 4 F


11 11 EARGASM JOHNNIE TAYLOR/Columbia PC 33951 10 F
88 GET CLOSER SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. BS 2907 2 F
12 12 SONG OF JOY CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M SP 4570 9 F
69 61 ON THE ROAD JESSI COLIN YOUNG/Warner Bros. BS 2913 7
13 13 COME ON OVER OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 2186 8 F F

14 14 THE DREAM WEAVER GARY


70 67 M.U.-THE BEST OF JETHRO TULL/Chrysalis CHR 1078 (WB) 17 F
WRIGHT/Warner Bros.
2868 16 BS F

15
71 63 GIVE US A WINK SWEET/Capitol ST 11496 11 F
15 LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/
A&M SP 4552 58 72 75 NEVER GONNA LET YOU GO VICKI SUE ROBINSON/
F

26 HIDEAWAY AMERICA/Warner Bros. BS 2932 3 F


RCA APL1 1256 5 F
73 65 THE LEPRECHAUN CHICK COREA/Polydor PD 6062 11 F
17 19 BRASS CONSTRUCTION/United Artists LA545 G 15 F
74 78
18
19
17
21
OUTLAWS VARIOUS ARTISTS/RCA APL1 1321
HISTORY/AMERICA'S GREATEST HITS/Warner Bros. BS
14
2894 26
F

F
® 83
DISCO-FIED RHYTHM HERITAGE/ABC ABCD 934
WEDDING ALBUM LEON & MARY RUSSELL/Paradise
10 F

PA 2943 (WB) 3 F
20 20 KISS ALIVE KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7020 32 G 76 80 RELEASE HENRY GROSS/Lifesong LS 6002 12 F
21 22 ROBIN TROWER LIVE/Chrysalis CHR 1089 (WB) 8 F Ea 87 LIVE BULLET BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND/
22 23 STILL CRAZY AFTER ALL THESE YEARS PAUL SIMON/ Capitol SKBB 11523 3 F
Columbia PC 33540 30 F 78 77 SMOKEY'S FAMILY ROBINSON SMOKEY ROBINSON/
23 25 DIANA ROSS/Motown M6 861S1 11 F Tamla T6 34151 (Motown) 10 F
24 24 RUFUS FEATURING CHAKA KHAN/ABC ABCD 909 25 F
79 72 THOROUGHBRED CAROLE KING/Ode SP 77034 (A&M) 15 F
80 85 BLACK MARKET WEATHER REPORT/Columbia PC 34099
25 27 LOOK OUT FOR #1 BROTHERS JOHNSON/A&M SP 4567 9 F 3 F

26 28 TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELIN' BARRY MANILOW/Arista 4060 28


81 76 STARCASTLE/Epic PE 33914 8 F
F
82 84 2112 RUSH/Mercury SRM 1 1079 3 F
30 AMIGOS SANTANA/Columbia PC 33576 6 F

28 29 AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 32005 14 F
29 31 ROCK 'N' ROLL LOVE LETTER BAY CITY ROLLERS/ liMi!+:p.lM+t!
Arista 4071 8 F CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK
30 32 RUN WITH THE PACK BAD COMPANY/Swan Song 8415

31 33 MOTHERSHIP CONNECTION PARLIAMENT/Casablanca


(Atlantic) 14 F
al 113 GREATEST STORIES LIVE
.
NBLP 7022 13 F
HARRY CHAPIN

®
32 34 SILK DEGREES BOZ SCAGGS/Columbia PC 33920 `.
9 F Elektra 7E 2009 I

41 SILVER CONVENTION Midland Intl. BKL1 1369 (RCA) 7 F

34 35 YOU CAN'T ARGUE WITH A SICK MIND JOE WALSH/


ABC ABCD 932 6 F
35 36
44
LADY IN WAITING OUTLAWS/Arista 4070
DONNY & MARIE-FEATURING SONGS FROM THEIR
6 F
84
CB
86
-
68

86
LET THE MUSIC PLAY BARRY WHITE/20th Century T 502
ILLEGAL STILLS STEPHEN STILLS/Columbia PC 34148
SEDAKA'S BACK NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket 463 (MCA)
13
1
F

TELEVISION SHOW/Polydor PD 6068 43


37 39 LOVE TRILOGY DONNA SUMMER/Oasis OCLP 5004
(Casablanca)
5

8
F

F
al
88
111
66
LEEOSKAR/United Artists LA594 G
BLACK BEAR ROAD C.W. McCALL/MGM M3G 5008
1
F

23 F
38 37 CHICAGO'S GREATEST HITS CHICAGO/Columbia PC 33900 25 F
39 40
89 98 THE MANHATTANS/Columbia PC 33800 2 F
STRUTTIN' MY STUFF ELVIN BISHOP/Capricorn
CP 0165 (WB) 16 F
90 THE ROYAL SCAM STEELY DAN/ABC ABCD 931 1 F

40 18 DESIRE BOB DYLAN/Columbia PC 33893 17 F 91 89 REFLECTIONS OF A GOLDEN DREAM LONNIE LISTON SMITH
41 16 ONE OF THESE NIGHTS EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1039 47 F & THE COSMIC ECHOES/Flying Dutchman BDL1 1460 (RCA) 4 F
42
43
44
42
38
45
GRATITUDE EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia PG 33694
MAIN COURSE BEE GEES/RSO SO 4807 (Atlantic)
ROMANTIC WARRIOR RETURN TO FOREVER/Columbia
24
39
G
F
92

94
-
69

91
SECOND CHILDHOOD PHOEBE SNOW/Columbia PC 33952 14
SADDLE TRAMP CHARLIE DANIELS BAND/Epic PE 34150
BETWEEN THE LINES JANIS IAN/Columbia
1

PC 33394 37
F

F
PC 34076 7 F
103 DREAMBOAT ANNIE HEART/Mushroom MRS 5005 F
45 43 A TRICK OF THE TAIL GENESIS/Atco SD 36 129 8 F
1

46 46 GIMME BACK MY BULLETS LYNYRD SKYNYRD/MCA 2170 118 FIREFALL/Atlantic SD 18174 3 F


13 F
47 48 STATION TO STATION DAVID BOWIE/RCA APL1 1327 15 F
97 99 HE'S A FRIEND EDDIE KENDRICKS/Tamla T6 343S1
48 49 TOYS IN THE ATTIC AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 33479 55 F (Motown) 14 F
49 50 CITY LIFE THE BLACKBYRDS/Fantasy 9490 F 23 F WILDERNESS C.W. McCALL/Polydor PD 6069 1 1 F
50 79 STEPPIN' OUT NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket PIG 2195 (MCA) 2 F 99 101 DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/RCA APL1 1144 1 F
51 54 GREATEST HITS ELTON JOHN/MCA 2128 78 F 100 109 JAILBREAK THIN LIZZIE/Mercury SRM 1081 1 1 F

ALBUM CROSS REFERENCE ON PAGE 54


1 1 151-200 ALBUM CHART
THE ALBUM CHART 151 WELCOME BACK JOHN SEBASTIAN/
Warner -Reprise MS 2249
152 ODYSSEY CHARLES EARLAND/
175 A CHORUS LINE ORIGINAL CAST/
Columbia PC 33581
176 GET YOURSELF UP HEAD EAST/
Mercury SRM 1049 1 A&M SP 4579

1 153 "I" PATRICK MORAZ/Atlantic


SD 18175
177 REBEL JOHN MILES/London PS 669
178 CRIME OF THE CENTURY
154 VOLUME II EARL SCRUGGS REVUE/ SUPERTRAMP/A&M SP 3647
Columbia PC 34090 179 GERARD/Caribou PZ 34038 (CBS)
MAY 15, 1976 155 WHERE THE HAPPY PEOPLE GO 180 HIGH ENERGY SUPREMES/
MAY MAY THE TRAMMPS/Atlantic SD 18172 Motown M6 863S1
15 8 156 HOTTER THAN HELL KISS/Casablanca 181 AMERICAN PASTIME 3 DOG NIGHT/
NBLP 7006 ABC ABCD 928
101 110 BLACK ROSE JOHN DAVID SOUTHER/Asylum 7E 1059 157 YANKEE RAGGAE THE SHAKERS/ 182 TOUCH JOHN KLEMMER/ABC
102 73 GROOVE-A-THON ISAAC HAYES/ABC ABCD 925 Asylum 7E 1057 ABCD 922
158 MOONMADNESS CAMEL/Janus 183 RUMPLESTILSKIN'S RESOLVE
103 95 THE WHITE KNIGHT CLEDUS MAGGARD & THE CITIZENS BAND/ JXS 7024 SHAWN PHILLIPS/A&M SP 4582
159 MYSTIC VOYAGE ROY AYERS 184 SATISFIED 'N TICKLED TOO
Mercury SRM 1072
1
MAHAL/Columbia
UBIQUITY/Polydor PD 6057 TAJ PC 34103
104 104 LED ZEPPELIN IV/Atlantic 7208
SD 160 HARD WORK JOHN HANDY/ 185 DANCE YOUR ASS OFF BOHANNON/
ABC Impulse ASD 9314 Dakar DK 96919
105 112 EQUINOX STYX/A&M SP 4559 161 FEARLESS HOYT AXTON/A&M 186 AURORA JEAN-LUC PONTY/
106 94 LAND OF THE MIDNIGHT SUN AL DiMEOLA/ SP 4571 Atlantic
SD 18163
162 THIS MOTHER'S DAUGHTER 187 JACO PASTORIUS/Epic PE 33949
Columbia PC 34074 NANCY WILSON/Capitol ST 11518 188 COKE COKE ESCOVEDO/
107 106 REDHEADED STRANGER WILLIE NELSON/Columbia KC 33482 163 CATE BROS. Asylum 7E 1050 Mercury SRM 1041 1

164 BELLAMY BROTHERS FEATURING "LET 189 LIFE & TIMES BILLY COBHAM/
108 107 FOREVER LOVERS MAC DAVIS/Columbia PC 34105 YOUR LOVE FLOW"/Warner Bros. Atlantic SD 18166
190 HIDDEN STRENGTH/United Artists
109 105 BACK TO BACK BRECKER BROTHERS BAND/Arista 4061 BS 2941
165 REACH FOR THE SKY SUTHERLAND LA555 G
110 119 FOOLS GOLD/Morning Sky 5500 (Arista) BROTHERS & QUIVER/Columbia 191 THE EARL SLICK BAND/
PC 33982 Capitol ST 11493
111 102 IT'S GOOD TO BE ALIVE D.J. ROGERS/RCA APL1 1099 166 CONCERT IN BLUES WILLIE HUTCH/ 192 LET US ENTERTAIN YOU FIRST
112 93 SWEET HARMONY MARIA MULDAUR/Warner-Reprise MS 2235 Motown M6 85451 CHOICE/Warner Bros BS 2943
167 COME AS YOU ARE ASHFORD & 193 INFINITY MACHINE PASSPORT/
113 116 PRIMAL SCREAM MAYNARD FERGUSON/Columbia PC 33953 SIMPSON/Warner Bros. BS 2858 Atco SD 36 132
168 THE WHITE ALBUM THE BEATLES/ 194 KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7001

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114 81 SOUND OF MUSIC (ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK)/RCA LSOD 2005 Apple 101 195 THE DON HARRISON BAND/Atlantic
TALES OF MYSTERY AND IMAGINATION, EDGAR ALLEN POE 169 FALLIN' IN LOVE HAMILTON, JOE SD 18171
FRANK & REYNOLDS/Playboy 196 OUR PLEASURE TO SERVE YOU
THE ALAN PARSONS PROJECT/20th Century T 508 PB 407 STANKY BROWN GROUP/Sire

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116 115 THE WETTER THE BETTER WET WILLIE/Capricorn CP 0166 (WB) 170 FREE AND IN LOVE MILLIE SASD 7516 (ABC)
JACKSON/Spring SP 16709 197 SHAKTI WITH JOHN McLAUGHLIN
FAITHFUL TODD RUNDGREN/Bearsville BR 6963 (WB) (Polydor) Columbia PC 34162
171 STARLAND VOCAL BAND/
118 122 STRETCHIN' OUT IN BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND Windsong BHL1 1351 (RCA)
198 ALL-AMERICAN ALIEN BOY
BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND/Warner Bros. BS 2920 172 TAPESTRY CAROLE KING/Ode
IAN HUNTER/Columbia PC 34142
SP 77009 (A&M) 199 ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S
119 108 WAKE UP EVERYBODY HAROLD MELVIN & THE BLUENOTES/ 173 WORDS WE CAN DANCE TO (ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK)/
Phila. Intl. PZ 33808 (CBS) STEVE GOODMAN/Asylum Fantasy F 9500
7E 1061 200 TAXI DRIVER (ORIGINAL
120 124 THIS IS IT MELBA MOORE/Buddah BD 5657 174 FRAMPTON/A&M SP 4512 SOUNDTRACK)/Arista 4079
121 97 ELITE HOTEL EMMYLOUHARRIS/Warner-Reprise MS 2236

m -
122 90 RED OCTOPUS JEFFERSONSTARSHIP/Grunt BFL1 0999 (RCA)
CLOSE ENOUGH FOR ROCK 'N' ROLL NAZARETH/A&M SP 4562
ALBUM CROSS REFERENCE
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i 24 120 DESOLATION BOULEVARD SWEET/Capitol ST 11395 AEROSMITH ....... .. .. 28, 48 NAZARETH . 65, 123
AMERICA .... .. .. ..... .. ..... 16, 18 NEKTAR 135
THE PROMISE MICHAEL PINDER/Threshold THS 18 (London) BAD COMPANY . .. . 30 WILLIE NELSON .......... . . 54, 107
JOAN BAEZ . ... ...... .. 131 OLIVIA NEWTON -JOHN .. . 13, 146
126 100 BABY FACE WING & A PRAYER FIFE & DRUM CORPS/ BAY CITY ROLLERS .. . .. .. 29, 129 TED NUGENT . . 55
BEE GEES .. ......... .. 43 . LAURA NYRO 130
Wing & A Prayer HS 3025 (Atlantic) GEORGE BENSON ..... ... ......... 60 O'JAYS 140
ELVIN BISHOP .. .. ... 39 ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK:
BLACKBYRDS 49 SOUND OF MUSIC 114
137 POUSETTE-DART BAND/Capitol ST 11507 ..
BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND
..
.... .. .... ... 118 LEE OSKAR
. ..
87
DAVID BOWIE .. 47 DONNIE & MARIE OSMOND .... ...... .. 36
128 132 BEFORE THE NEXT TEARDROP FALLS FREDDY FENDER/ BRASS CONSTRUCTION ..... .... 17 OUTLAWS .. 35
BRECKER BROTHERS BAND .. .... .. .... 109 PARLIAMENT 31
ABC Dot DOSD 2020 BROTHERS JOHNSON .. 25 ALAN PARSONS PROJECT ..... .... 115
CAPTAIN & TENNILLE .. 12, 15 MICHAEL PINDER .... .... .... .. .... 125
129 123 BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 4049 ERIC CARMEN ... ... 58 POUSETTE-DART BAND 127
HARRY CHAPIN .... 83 PURE PRAIRIE LEAGUE 136
130 114 SMILE LAURA NYRO/Columbia PC 33912 CHICAGO 38 QUEEN 8
NATALIE COLE .... 143 HELEN REDDY 56

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131 92 FROM EVERY STAGE JOAN BAEZ/A&M SP 3704 CHICK COREA 73 RETURN TO FOREVER 44
CHARLIE DANIELS BAND . 93 RHYTHM HERITAGE 74
LIVE: BLOW YOUR FACE OUT J. GEILS BAND/Atlantic 507 MAC DAVIS .... ... ... 108 SMOKEY ROBINSON 78
SD 2 JOHN DENVER ..... ... . .. .... 61 VICKI SUE ROBINSON 72
133 127 PRISONER IN DISGUISE LINDA RONSTADT/Asylum 7E 1045 AL MiMEOLA 106 D. J. RODGERS .... III
DOOBIE BROTHERS . ....... 9 ROLLING STONES .. 3
BOB DYLAN ... 40 LINDA RONSTADT 133
144 THE REAL McCOYVAN McCOY/H&L 69012 EAGLES 4, 41 DIANA ROSS 23
EARTH, WIND & FIRE 42 RUFUS 24
135 140 RECYCLED NEKTAR/Passport PPS 9911 (ABC) ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA . ..... ... 66 TODD RUNDGREN .. 117
FREDDY FENDER 128 RUSH 82
136
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129 IF THE SHOE FITS PURE PRAIRIE
NO EARTHLY CONNECTION RICK WAKEMAN/A&M
LEAGUE/RCA APL1 1247
SP 4583
MAYNARD FERGUSON
FIREFALL
FLEETWOOD MAC
FOGHAT
..
7
113
96
LEON
SANTANA
8.

BOZ SCAGGS
MARY RUSSELL 75
27
32

M
53 SEALS & CROFTS 63, 68

-
FOOLS GOLD 110 NEIL SEDAKA 50, 86, 145
JOHN TRAVOLTA/Midland Intl. BKLI 1563 (RCA) FOUR SEASONS 141 BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND 77
PETER FRAMPTON ... ... .... 2 SILVER CONVENTION 33
YOUNG AND RICH THE TUBES/A&M SP 4580 MARVIN GAYE 6 PAUL SIMON 22
J. GEILS BAND 132 LONNIE LISTON SMITH 91
140 142 FAMILY REUNION THE O'JAYS/Phila. Intl. PZ 33807 (CBS) GENESIS 45 PHOEBE SNOW 92
HEART 95 J. D. SOUTHER 101
141 148 WHO LOVES YOU FOUR SEASONS/Warner Bros. -Curb 2900 BS HENRY GROSS 76 STARCASTLE 81
DARYL & JOHN OATES 99 STEELY DAN 90
142 117 CLASSICAL BARBRA BARBRA STREISAND/Columbia M 33452 EMMYLOU HARRIS
ISAAC HAYES
121
102
STEPHEN STILLS
BARBRA STREISAND
85
142
143 130 INSEPARABLE NATALIE COLE/Capitol ST 11429 JANIS IAN 94 STYX ............ 105
JEFFERSON STARSHIP 122 DONNA. SUMMER .. 37
JETHRO TULL 70 SWEET 71, 124
144 125 CAPTURED LIVE JOHNNY WINTER/Blue Sky PZ 33944 (CBS) ELTON JOHN .. 51 SYLVERS 150
KANSAS 149 JOHNNIE TAYLOR 11
145 135 THE HUNGRY YEARS NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket PIG 2157 (MCA) KC AND THE SUNSHINE BAND 64 TEMPTATIONS 57
EDDIE KENDRICKS . 97 THE MANHATTANS 89
146 131 CLEARLY LOVE OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 2148 CAROLE KING 79 THIN LIZZY 100
KINGFISH ... 62 JOHN TRAVOLTA 138
147 133 BETTER DAYS & HAPPY ENDINGS MELISSA MANCHESTER/ KISS
KOOL & THE GANG
10, 20 ROBIN TROWER . 21
59 TUBES

-
139
Arista 4067 LED ZEPPELIN .. 1, 104 VARIOUS ARTISTS:
NILS LOFGREN ... 67 OUTLAWS 18
148 THE SUN SESSIONS ELVIS PRESLEY/RCA APM1 1675 LYNYRD SKYNYRD 46 RICK WAKEMAN 137
C. W. McCALL 88, 98 JOE WALSH 34

-
VAN McCOY 134 WEATHER REPORT
149 126 MASQUE KANSAS/Kirshner PZ 33806 (CBS) CLEDUS MAGGARD 103 WET WILLIE ....
80
116
BARRY MANILOW .... .. .... 26 BARRY WHITE 84
150 SHOWCASE SYLVERS/Capitol ST 11465 MELISSA MANCHESTER ..... ... .... 147
.

WING & A PRAYER FIFE & DRUM CORPS 106


BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS 52 WINGS 5
HAROLD MELVIN 8. THE BLUENOTES
MELBA MOORE
.. 119 JOHNNY WINTER 144
... ... 120 GARY WRIGHT 14
56 RECORD WORLD MAY 15, 1976 MARIA MULDAUR 112 JESSE COLIN YOUNG 69
JUNE 5, 1976
THE SINGLES CHART
TITLE, ARTIST. Label, Number, (Distributing Label) 49 46 DON'T STOP IT NOW HOT CHOCOLATE/Big Tre
JUNE MAY WILL ON
5 29 CHART antic) 9
1 1 SILLY LOVE SONGS 50 53 I.O.U. JIMMY DEAN/Casino 052 (GRT)
57 THAT'S WHERE THE HAPPY PEOPLE GO THE T MM
WINGS
Atla 306
Capitol P 4256 9 CEI 62 TODAY'S THE DAY AMERICA/Warrer Bros. WBS 8212
53 54 BIGFOOT BRO SMITH/Big Tree BT 16061 (Atla 7
H3 LOVE HANGOVER DIANA ROSS/Motown M 1392F 16
54 56 YES, YES, YES BILL COSBY/Capitol P 4258 6
5 GET UP AND BOOGIE SILVER CONVENTION/Midland Intl.
133 65 GET CLOSER SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. WBS 8190 5
MB 10571 (RCA) 11
4 2 BOOGIE FEVER SYLVERS/Capitol P 4179 20 56 37 LOVE REALLY HURTS WITHOUT YOU BILLY OCEAN/
5 6 SHANNON HENRY GROSS/Lifesong LS 45002 16
Ariola America P 7621 (Capitol) 10
6 57 58 IT'S OVER BOZ SCAGGS/Columbia 3 10319 11
7 HAPPY DAYS PRATT & McLAIN/Warner-Reprise RPS 1351 10
7 4 WELCOME BACK JOHN SEBASTIAN/Warner-Reprise RPS 67 YOUNG HEARTS RUN FREE CANDI STATON/
1349 11 Warner Bros. WBS 8181 6
8 9 MISTY BLUE DOROTHY MOORE/Malaco M 1029 (TK; 14 m69 YOU'LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER LOVE LIKE MINE
9 8 FOOLED AROUND AND FELL IN LOVE ELVIN BISHOP/ LOU RAWLS/Phila. Intl. ZS8 3592 (CBS) 4
Capricorn CPS 0252 (WB) 14
60 43 SWEET THING RUFUS FEATURING CHAKA KHAN/
10 11 RHIANNON (WILL YOU EVER WIN) FLEETWOOD MAC/ ABC 12179 7
Warner -Reprise RPS 1345 14 75 YOU'RE MY BEST FRIEND QUEEN/Elektra 45318 3
11 12 SARA SMILE DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/RCA PB 10530 17 7 SAVE YOUR KISSES FOR ME BROTHERHOOD OF MAN/
ID 15 MORE, MORE, MORE ANDREA TRUE CONNECTION/ Pye 71066 5
Buddah BDA 515 13 81 TURN THE BEAT AROUND VICKI SUE ROBINSON/RCA
m 16 SHOP AROUND CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M 1817 6 PB 10562 4
14 10 TRYIN' TC GET THE FEELING AGAIN BARRY MANILOW/ 76 MAMMA MIA ABBA/Atlantic 3315 14
Arista 0172 12 65 66 STILL CRAZY AFTER ALL THESE YEARS PAUL SIMON/
15 13 RIGHT BACK WHERE WE STARTED FROM MAXINE Columbia 3 10332 5
NIGHTINGALE/United Artists XW752 Y 15 66 42 ONE PIECE AT A TIME JOHNNY CASH/Columbia 3 10321 9
16 14 LET YOUR LOVE FLOW BELLAMY BROS./Warner Bros. 67 68 IT MAKES ME GIGGLE JOHN DENVER/RCA PB 10687 4
WBS 8169 17 68 44 COME ON OVER OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 40525 1
17 17 SHOW ME THE WAY PETER FRAMPTON/A&M 1795 16 69 55 MONEY HONEY BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 0170
18 18 DISCO LADY JOHNNIE TAYLOR/Columbia 3 10281 16 70 70 WHERE DID OUR LOVE GO J. GEILS BAND/Atlan 20 8
19 19 DECEMBER. 1963 (OH WHAT A NIGHT) THE FOUR SEASONS/ 71 50 HAPPY MUSIC THE BLACKBYRDS/Fantasy F 762 14
Warner Bros. -Curb WBS 8168 23 72 63 SHOUT IT OUT LOUD KISS/Casablanca NB 854 12
20 20 BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY QUEEN/Elektra 45297 23 73 61 ALL BY MYSELF ERIC CARMEN/Arista 0165 25
El 25 MOVIN' BRASS CONSTRUCTION/United Artists XW775 Y 11
CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK
22 23 LOVE IN 'HE SHADOWS NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket PIG 40543
(MC ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC
1133 26 FOOL TO CRY ROLLING STONES/Rolling Stones 04 BEACH BOYS
tlanticl Brother/Reprise RPS 1354 1
13:1 29 BARETTA'S THEME: KEEP YOUR EYE ON THE SPARROW
RHYTHM HERITAGE/ABC 12177 75 77 THE LONELY ONE SPECIAL DELIVERY/Mainstream MRL 5581
ID 34 NEVER GONNA FALL IN LOVE AGAIN ERIC CARMEN/ 76 64 I'VE GOT A FEE-ING (WE'LL BE SEEING EACH OTHER
3

Arista 0184 AGAIN) AL WILSON/Playboy P 6062


26 21 STRANGE MAGIC ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/ 86 FOOL FOR THE CITY FOGHAT/Bearsville BSS 0307
United Artists XW770 Y 14 78 82 SIXTEEN TONS DON HARRISON BAND/Atla
Eu 30 TAKIN' IT TO THE STREETS THE DOOBIE BROTHERS/
88
323
WHO LOVES YOU BETTER THAN I DO ISLEY BROTHERS/
5

Warner Bros. WBS 8196 7


Ea 32 MOONLIGHT FEELS RIGHT STARBUCK/Private Stock 039 80 89
T -Neck ZS8 2260 (CBS
D 33 KISS AND SAY GOODBYE THE MANHATTANS/Columbic
1311
SOMETHING HE CAN FEEL ARETHA FRANKLIN/Atl
I NEED TO BE IN LOVE CARPENTERS/A&M 1828
326 2
1
3 10310
82 84 LONELY TEARDROPS NARVEL FELTS/ABC Dot DOA 17620 5
lil38 LOVE IS ALIVE GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. WBS 8143 7
83 85 I WANT TO STAY WITH YOU GALLAGHER & LYLE/
40 AFTERNOON DELIGHT STARLAND VOCAL BAND/
Windsong CB 10588 (RCA) A&M 1778 4
32 24 LONELY NIGHT (ANGEL FACE) CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/ C'MON MARIANNE DONNY OSMOND/Polydor PD 14320 1

85 87 MARRIED BUT NOT TO EACH OTHER DENISE LaSALLE/


A&M 1782 20
47 I'LL BE GOOD TO YOU BROTHERS JOHNSON/A&M 1806 6 Westbound WT 5019 (20th Century) 4
39 ROCK AND ROLL LOVE LETTER BAY CITY ROLLERS/ SOPHISTICATED LADY NATALIE COLE/Capitol P 4259 1

Arista 0185 7 GOOD VIBRATIONS TODD RUNDGREN/Bearsville BSS 0309


El 41 I WANT YOU MARVIN GAYE/Tamla T 54264F (Motown) 7
88
(WB) 1

36 22 ONLY 16 DR. HOOK/Capitol P 4171 72 HURT ELVIS PRESIEY/RCA PB 10601 11


22
37 27 DREAM WEAVER GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. WBS 8167 22 FRAMED CHEECH & CHONG/Ode 66124 (A&M) 1

Ell 48 TEAR THE ROOF OFF THE SUCKER (GIVE UP THE FUNK)
90 91 THIS IS IT MELBA MOORE/Buddah BDA 519 3

39
40
31
35
PARLIAMENT/Casablanca NB 856
UNION MAN THE CATE BROTHERS/Elektra 45294
5
15
91
92
93
--
94 NUMBER ONE B'LLY SWAN/Monument ZS8 8697 (CBS)
NUTBUSH CITY LIMITS BOB SEGER/Cap:tol P 4269
A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN WALTER MURPHY & THE
3
1

SWEET LOVE COMMODORES/Motown M 1381F 25


41 28 DREAM ON AEROSMITH/Columbia 3 10278 23 BIG APPLE BAND/Private Stock 073 1
94 95 FRIEND OF MINE LITTLE MILTON/Glades 1734 (TK)
133 51 TAKE THE MONEY AND RUN STEVE MILLER/Capitol P 4260 3
4 95 83 'TIL I CAN MAKE IT ON MY OWN TAMMY WYNETTE/
111 59 THE BOYS ARE BACK IN TOWN THIN LIZZY/Mercury 73786 4 Epic 8 50196
44 45 DANCE WIT ME RUFUS FEATURING CHAKA KHAN/ 9
96 78 DON'T PULL YOUR LOVE/THEN YOU CAN TELL ME
ABC 12179 7 GOODBYE GLEN CAMPBELL/Capitol P 4245
CE1 52 MAKING OUR DREAMS COME TRUE CYNDI GRECCO/ 97 80 THINKING OF YCU PAUL DAVIS/Bang B 724
11
7
Private Stock 086 98 100
MI 60 I HOPE WE GET TO LOVE IN TIME MARILYN McCOO &
47
48
49
36
LET HER IN JOHN TRAVOLTA/Midland Intl. MB 10623 (R
CRAZY ON YOU HEART/Mushroom 7021
YOUNG BLOOD BAD COMPANY/Swan Song 5 7s 08
9
13
99
100
-- BILLY DAVIS, JR./ABC 12170
I'D HAVE TO BE CRAZY WILLIE NELSON/Columbia 3 10327
RAIN, OH RAIN FOOLS GOLD/Morning Sky MS 700 (Arista)
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ALPHABETICAL LISTING
1 Sol SINGLES CHART
THE SINGLES CHART PRODUCER, PUBLISHER, LICENSEE
A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN RFT Music Pub. MORE, MORE, MORE Gregg Diamond

15 Corp. (RFT,

(Cherry Lane, ASCAP)


BMI)
AFTERNOON DELIGHT Milton Okun

ALL BY MYSELF Jimmy lenner


93

31
(Buddah/Gee Diamond, ASCAP)
MOVIN' Jeff Lane (Desert Moon Ltd./
Jeff -Mar, BMI)
NEVER GONNA FALL IN LOVE AGAIN
12

21

(C.A.M./U.S.A., BMI) 73 Jimmy lenner (C.A.M./U.S.A., BMI)


JUNE 5, 1976 BARETTA'S THEME: KEEP YOUR EYE ON
25

JUNE MAY THE SPARROW Steve Bari & Michael NUMBER ONE Billy Swan & Chip Young
S 29 Omartian (Leeds/Dutchess, ASCAP) 24
(Combine, BMI) 91

BIG FOOT J.C.P.I. (Cascargo, BMI) 53 NUTBUSH CITY LIMITS Bob Seger &
101 102 YOU'RE MY EVERYTHING LEE GARRETT-Chrysalis CRS 2112 (WB) Punch Andrews (Unart/Hug, BMI) 92
BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY Roy Thomas Baker
(Island, BMI) (Tridnt, ASCAP) 20 ONE PIECE AT A TIME Charlie Bragg &
102 107 JOHNNIE COOL STEVE GIBBONS BAND-MCA 40551 BOOGIE FEVER Freddie Perren (Perren
Don Davis (Tree, BMI) 66
(Towser Tunes/Naimad Laine, BMI) Vibes/Bullpen, ASCAP/BMI) 4 ONLY 16 Ron Haffkine (Kags, BMI) 36
103 103 I'LL GET OVER YOU CRYSTAL GAYLE-United Artists XW781 Y C'MON MARIANNE Mike Curb RAIN, OH RAIN Glen Frey (Frank Share/
(Pulleybone, ASCAP) (Saturday/Season's Four, BMI) 84 Big Shorty, ASCAP) 100
104 104 EVERYTHING THAT 'CHA DO (WILL COME BACK TO YOU) WET WLI.LIE- COME ON OVER John Farrar (Casserole/ RHIANNON (WILL YOU EVER WIN)
Flamm, BMI) 68 Fleetwood Mac & Keith Olsen
Capricorn CPS 0254 (WB) (No Exit, BMI)
CRAZY ON YOU Mike Flicker (Rockhopper, BMI) 10
105 106 NORMA JEAN WANTS TO BE A MOVIE STAR SUNDOWN COMPANY (How About Music, CAPAC) 47
Polydor PD 14312 (Natural Songs, ASCAP) RIGHT BACK WHERE WE STARTED FROM
DANCE WIT ME Rufus (MoCrisp, ASCAP) 44 Pierre Tubbs & Vince Edwards (Unart/
106 112 SAVE YOUR KISSES FOR ME BOBBY VINTON-ABC 12186 DECEMBER 1963 (OH WHAT A NIGHT) ATV, BMI) 15
(Easy Listening, ASCAP) Bob Gaudio (Seasons/Jobete, ASCAP) 19 ROCK AND ROLL LOVE LETTER Colin
107 119 MUSIC JOHN MILES-London 5N 20086 (Velvet/RA/PUB) DISCO LADY Don Davis (Groovesville, Frechter (Ackee/Andustin, ASCAP) 34
108 105 BMI, Conquistador, ASCAP) 18
AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL RAY CHARLES-Crossover 985 (Tangerine, BMI) DON'T PULL YOUR LOVE/THEN YOU CAN ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC Brian Wilson
109 110 LET IT SHINE AL GREEN-Hi 5N 2306 (London) (Jec/AI Green, BMI) TELL ME GOODBYE Dennis Lambert & (Arc, BMI) 74
110 - FLAMING YOUTH KISS-Casablanca NB 858 Brian Potter (ABC Dunhill/Acuff-Rose, SARA SMILE Christopher Bond, Daryl Hall
(Cafe Americana/Rock Steady, ASCAP; All By Myself, BMI) BMI) 96 & John Oates (Unichappell, BMI) 11
DON'T STOP IT NOW Mickie Most SAVE YOUR KISSES FOR ME Tony Hiller
111 127 I'M EASY KEITH CARRADINE-ABC 12117 (Lion's Gate/Easy, ASCAP) (Finchley, ASCAP) 49 (Tony Hiller, ACAP) 62
112 124 FOXY LADY CROWN HEIGHTS AFFAIR-De-Lite DEP 1581 DREAM ON Adrian Barber (Daskel, BMI) 41
(Delightful, BMI) SHANNON Cashman and West
DREAM WEAVER Gary Wright (Warner (Blending -well, ASCAP) 5
113 125 RAINBOW IN YOUR EYES LEON & MARY RUSSELL-Paradise 8208 (WB) Bros., ASCAP) 37
FOOLED AROUND AND FELL IN LOVE SHOUT IT OUT LOUD Bob Ezrin (Cafe
(Teddy Jack, BMI) Americana/Rock Steady, ASCAP; All By
114 118 Alan Blazek & Bill Szymczyk (Crabshaw, Myself/Fran Bee Music Ltd., ASCAP)
JUKIN' ATLANTA RHYTHM SECTION-Polydor 14323 (Low -Sal, BMI) ASCAP) 9
72
115 108 I GET LIFTED SWEET MUSIC-Wand WDS 11295 (Scepter) (Sherlyn, BMI) FOOL FOR THE CITY Nick Jameson SHOP AROUND The Captain and Toni
116 117 YOU KNOW THE FEELIN' STEVE WIGHTMAN-Farr 003 (Carmelo, SESAC) (Knee Trembler, ASCAP) 77 Tennille (Jobete, ASCAP) 13
117 145 HUNGRY YEARS WAYNE NEWTON-Chelsea CH 3041 (Don Kirshner, BMI) FOOL TO CRY The Glimmer Twins SHOW ME THE WAY Peter Frampton
118 122 EASY LOVIN'/WE GOT THE RECIPE BO KIRKLAND & RUTH DAVIS- (Promopub B.V., ASCAP) 23 (Almo/Fram-Bee Music Ltd., ASCAP) 17

Claridge 414 (Blue Book, BMI) FRAMED Lou Adler (Quintet/Freddy SILLY LOVE SONGS Paul McCartney
Bienstock, BMI) 89 (MPL Communications Inc. By Air with
119 123 BUTTERFLY FOR BUCKY BOBBY GO,LDSBORO-United Artists XW793 Y FRIEND OF MINE M. Campbell & L. ATV, BMI) 1

(Unart/ Pen In Hand, BMI) Graham (Malaco, BMI) 94 SIXTEEN TONS Don Harrison Band
120 - HEAVEN MUST BE MISSING AN ANGEL TAVARES-Capitol P 4270 GET CLOSER Louie Shelton (Dawnbreaker, (Unichappell/Elvis Presley, BMI) 78
(Bull Pen, BMI, Perren Vibes, ASCAP) BMI) 55 SOMETHING HE CAN FEEL Curtis
121 121 BETTER DAYS MELISSA MANCHESTER-Arista 01 83 GET UP AND BOOGIE Michael Kunze Mayfield (Warner -Tamerlane, BMI) 80
(Midsong, ASCAP) 3
(Rumanian Pickle Works/Columbia/N.Y. Times, BMI) GOOD VIBRATIONS Todd Rundgren SOPHISTICATED LADY Jackson, Yancy,
122 - PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC WILD CHERRY-Epic 8 50225 (Irving, BMI) Barge & Evans (Jay's Enterprises/
87 Chappell; ASCAP) 86
(Bema / Blaze, ASCAP) HAPPY DAYS Steve Barri & Michael
123 128 I'M GONNA LET MY HEART DO THE WALKING THE SUPREMES- Omartian (Bruin, BMI) 6
STRANGE MAGIC Jeff Lynn (Unart/Jet,
BMI) 26
Motown M 1391F (Holland -Dozier -Holland, ASCAP; Stone Diamond HAPPY MUSIC Donald Byrd (Elgy, BMI) 71
STILL CRAZY AFTER ALL THESE YEARS
Gold Forever, BMI) HURT (Miller, ASCAP) 88 Paul Simon & P. Ramone (Paul Simon,
124 126 SHARING THE NIGHT TOGETHER LENNY LE BLANC-Big Tree I NEED TO BE IN LOVE Richard Carpenter BMI) 65
(Atlantic) (Alan Carter, BMI, Music Hall. ASCAP) (Almo/Sweet Harmony/Hammer and SWEET LOVE James Carmichael & The
Nail/Landes-Roberts, ASCAP) 6
125 - LIGHT UP STYX-A&M 1818 (Stygian, ASCAP) I'D HAVE TO BE CRAZY Willie Nelson Commodores (Jobete/Commodores,
126 ASCAP) 40
- HEAR THE WORDS, FEEL THE FEELING MARGIE JOSEPH- (Prophecy, ASCAP) 99
Cotillion 44201 (Atlantic) (Dozier, BMI) SWEET THING Rufus (American
I HOPE WE GET TO LOVE IN TIME Broadcasting, ASCAP) 60
127 129 IT'S GOOD FOR THE SOUL LUTHER-Cotillion 44200 (Atlanti Don Davis (Groovesville, BMI) 98
I.O.U. Widenmann & Herron (Plainview, TAKIN' IT TO THE STREETS Ted
(Elvee-Deekay, ASCAP) BMI) 50 Templeton (Tauripin Tunes, BMI) 27
128 135 BREAKER -BREAKER OUTLAWS-Arista 0188 (Hustlers, BMII IT'S OVER Joe Wissert (Boz Scaggs Music) 57 TAKE THE MONEY AND RUN Steve Miller
129 130 TOWN CRYER SCOTT KEY-Pyramid 8002 (Roulette) IT MAKES ME GIGGLE Milton Okun (Sailor, ASCAP) 42
(Planetary/Karolman, ASCAP) (Cherry Lane, ASCAP) 67 TEAR THE ROOF OFF THE SUCKER (GIVE
130 132 SOME GUYS HAVE ALL THE LUCK SHAKERS-Asylum 45314 I'VE GOT THE FEELING (WE'LL BE UP THE FUNK) George Clinton (Malbiz
SEEING EACH OTHER AGAIN) Marc & Ricks, BMI) 38
(Kirshner, ASCAP)
Gordon (Irving, BMI) 76 THAT'S WHERE THE HAPPY PEOPLE GO
131 131 SAD EYES MARIA MULDAIR-Warner-Reprise RPS 1352 Baker, Harris & Young (Burma East,
I WANT TO STAY WITH YOU David
(Don Kirshner, BMI, KEC, ASCAP) Kershenbaum (Irving, BMI) 83 BMI) 51
132 134 DAYDREAMER GINO CUNICO-Arista 0181 (Warner Bros., ASCAP) I WANT YOU Leon Ware & T -Boy Ross THE BOYS ARE BACK IN TOWN John
133 138 HELLO. OPERATOR GERARD-Caribou ZS8 9013 (CBS) (Big Elk, ASCAP) (Almo-Jobete, ASCAP) 35 Alcock (RSO, ASCAP) 43
134 - SHARING THE NIGHT TOGETHER ARTHUR ALEXANDER-Buddah I'LL B GOOD TO YOU Quincy Jones THE LONELY ONE Prod. not listed (Brent,
(Kidada/Gouldris, BMI) 33 BMI) 75
BDA 522 (Music Mill, ASCAP, Alcartee, BMI) THINKING OF YOU Paul Davis (Web IV,
135 137 COULD IT BE MAGIC DONNA SUMMER-Oasis 405 (Casablanca) KISS AND SAY GOODBYE Bobby Martin
(Nattahnam/Blackwood, BMI) 29 BMI) 97
(Kamikozi /Angel Dust, BMI) LET HER IN Bob Reno (Midsong, ASCAP) 46 'TIL I CAN MAKE IT ON MY OWN
136 113 YOU GOT THE MAGIC JOHN FOGERTY-Asylum 45309 LET YOUR LOVE FLOW Phil Gernhard & Billy Sherrill (Algee/Altam, BMI) 95
(Greasy King, ASCAP) Tony Scotti (Loves & Fishes, BMI) 16 THIS IS IT Van McCoy (Warner/Tamerlane,
137 139 ROCK ME EASY BABY ISAAC HAYES-ABC 12176 (Incense, BMI) LONELY NIGHT (ANGEL FACE) BMI) 90
138 114 AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL CHARLIE RICH-Epic 8 50222 (Julep, BMII Daryl Dragon & Tony Tennille TODAY'S THE DAY George Martin
(Don Kirshner, BMI) 32 (Warner Bros., ASCAP) 52
139 141 MIDNIGHT LOVE AFFAIR TONY ORLANDO & DAWN-E(ektra 45319 LONELY TEARDROPS Johnny Morris
(Midsong, ASCAP) TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING AGAIN
(Merrimac, BMI) 82 R. Dante & B. Maniilow (Warner-
140 144 LIE TO ME BILL LA BOUNTY -20th Century TC 2290 LOVE HANGOVER Hal Davis (Jobete, Tamerlane/Upward Spiral, BMI) 14
(Captain Crystal, BMI) ASCAP) 2 TURN THE BEAT AROUND Warren Schatz
141 111 YES. I'M READY TOM SULLIVAN-ABC 12174 (Dandelion/Stillman, BMI) LOVE IN THE SHADOWS Neil Sedaka (Don (Dunbar, BMI) 63
Kirshner/Kirshner Songs, BMI/ASCAP) 22 UNION MAN Steve Cropper (Flat River,
142 120 GET OFF YOUR AAHHI AND DANCE (PART I) FOXY-Dash 5022 LOVE IS ALIVE Gary Wright (Warner BMI) 39
ITKI (Sherlyn, BMI) Brothers, ASCAP) 30 WELCOME BACK Steve Barri & John
143 146 CAUGHT IN THE ACT 10F GETTING IT ON) FACTS OF LIFE- LOVE REALLY HURTS WITHOUT YOU Sebastian (John Sebastian, BMI) 7
Kw/vette 5176 ITKI (1,vinn, BMII Ben Findon (Black Sheep/Common
Good/Pockt Full of Tunes, BMI) 56 WHERE DID OUR LOVE GO (Ahmet
144 133 (WHAT Al WONDERFUL WORLD JOHNNY NASH-Epic 8 50219 MAKING YOUR DREAMS COME TRUE Ertegun (Jobete, ASCAP) 70
(Koos. BMII Janna Merlyn Feliciano & Charles WHO LOVE YOU BETTER THAN I DO
145 140 FODFVER AND FVFR $1.1K-Arista 0179 (Famous. ASCAP) Fox (Burin, BMI) 45 Isley Bros. (Bovine, ASCAP) 79
146 142 LADY OF THE LAKE STAPCASTLE-Epic ff 50226 (Sun Singer, ASCAP) MAMMA MIA (Bjorn Ulvaeus & Benny YES ,YES, YES Stu Gardner (Turtle Head,
Andersson (Countess, BMI) 64 BM!) 54
147 143 NIGHT WALK VAN McCOY-HL 4667 (Van McCoy/Warner- MARRIED BUT NOT TO EACH OTHER
TornorInnr.. BMII YOUNG BLOOD Bad Company (Quintet/
Crajon Ent. Inc. (Ordena/Bridgeport, Unichappell/Frddy Bienstock, BMI) 48
148 - FROM MY HEART TO YOURS CHAP,IES EARLAND-Mercury 73793 BMI) 85 YOUNG HEARTS RUN FREE Dave Crawford
IFI.th EnrInnci. BMII MISTY BLUE Tom Couch & James Stroud (Dee -Ann, ASCAP) 58
149 136 LOOKIN' OUT FOR it 1 BACHMAN-TURNER OVERDRIVE- (Talmonte, BMI) 8
YOU'RE MY BEST FRIEND Roy Thomas
Mercury 737P4 1Ponhry:h /inn Soil, BMI) MONEY HONEY Phil Weinman (Hudson Baker (Trident, ASCAP) 61
Bay, BMI) 69
150 - WILL YOU LOVE ME TOMORROW DANA VALLRY---Phantom YOU'LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER LOVE
MOONLIGHT FEELS RIGHT Bruce Blackman LIKE MINE Gamble & Huff (Mighty
JB 1 0566 (RCA) Screen Gems Columbia, BMI) & Mik Clark (Brother Bill's, ASCAP) . 28 Three, BMI) 59

24 RECORD WORLD JUNE 5, 1976


PRICE CODE
GE JH

JUNE 5, 1976

TITLE, ARTIST, Label, Number (Distributing Label) 54 50 FOOL FOR THE CITY FOGHAT/Bearsville BR 6959 (WB) 20 F
JUNE
5
MAY
29
WKL ON
CHART
Eal 97 FLY LIKE AN EAGLE THE STEVE MILLER BAND/
Capitol ST 11497 2 F
2 FRAMPTON COMES ALIVE 56 45 GRA-ITUDE EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia PG 33694 27 G
57 44 ONE OF THESE NIGHTS EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1039 50 F
PETER FRAMPTON
69 LEE OSKAR/United Artists LA594 G 4 F
A&M SP 3703 19 1 G 59 63 WEDDING ALBUM LEON & MARY RUSSELL/Paradise
PA 2943 (WB) 6 F

5 AT THE SPEED OF SOUND WINGS/Capitol SW 11525 9


60 70 THE MANHATTANS/Columbia PC 33820 5 F
F
61 62 CRY TOUGH NILS LOFGREN/A&M SP 4573 7 F
3 1 BLACK AND BLUE ROLLING STONES/Rolling Stones
COC 79104 ( I F 62 64 FACE THE MUSIC ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/
4 3 PRESENCE LED ZEPPELIN/Swan Song SS 8416 (At a F United Artists LA546 G 33 F

El6
7
6
HERE AND THERE ELTON JOHN/M(2A 2197
FLEETWOOD MAC/Warner-Reprise MS 2225 45
3 F

F
63 65 GREATEST STORIES LIVE HARRY CHAPIN/Elektra 7E 2009 4

7 4 THEIR GREATEST HITS: 1971-1975 EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1052 14 F CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK


El
9
35
9
ROCKS AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 34165
A NIGHT AT THE OPERA QUEEN/ Elektra 7E 1053
2
24
F

F - TOO OLD TO ROCK 'N' ROLL:


10 10 TAKIN' IT TO THE STREETS DOOBIE BROTHERS/ TOO YOUNG TO DIE
Warner Bros. BS 2899 9 F JETHRO TULL
11 11 HIDEAWAY AMERICA/Warner Bros. BS 2932 6 F
Chrysalis CHR 1111 (WB) 1 F
12 8 I WANT YOU MARVIN GAYE/Tamla T6 342S1 (Motown) 10 F

13 14 THE DREAM WEAVER GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. BS 2868 19 F


17 DIANA ROSS/Motown M6 861S1 14 F 77 DREAMBOAT ANNIE HEART/Mu room MRS 5005
15 15 HISTORY/AMERICA'S GREATEST HITS/Warner Bros. BS 2894 29 F 75 FIREFALL Atlantic SD 18174
16 16 SONG OF JOY CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M SP 4570 12 F 67 67 NEVER GONNA LET YOU GO VICKI SUE ROBINSON/
17 19 KISS ALIVE KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7020 35 G RCA APL1 1256 8 F
18 20 TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING BARRY MANILOW/ 68 48 LADY IN WAITING OUTLAWS/Arista 4070 9 F
Arista 4060 31 F 69 46 DESIRE BOB DYLAN/Columbia PC 33893 20 F
19 12 DESTROYER KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7025 10 F 70 72 FAITHFUL TODD RUNDGREN 'Bearsville BR 6963 (WB) 3 F
20 22 AMIGOS SANTANA/Columbia PC 33576 9 F 71 47 YOU CAN'T ARGUE WITH A SICK MIND JOE WALSH/
El
22
24
13
BREEZIN' GEORGE BENSON/Warner Bros. BS 2919
EARGASM JOHNNIE TAYLOR/Columbia PC 33951
6
13
F
72 73 RELEASE HENRY GROSS/Lifesong LS 6002
ABC ABCD 932 9
15
F
F
23 18 COME ON OVER OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 2186 11
F
F
im 81 JAILBREAK THIN LIZZY/Mercury SRM 1 1081 4 F
24 25 MOTHERSHIP CONNECTION PARLIAMENT/Casablanca 74 52 THE SOUND IN YOUR MIND WILLIE NELSON/Columbia
NBLP 7022 16 F KC 34092 10 E
25 27 SILK DEGREES BOZ SCAGGS/Columbia PC 33920 12 F 75 60 ROMANTIC WARRIOR RETURN TO FOREVER/Columbia
26 21 BRASS CONSTRUCTION/United Artists LA545 G 18 F PC 34076 10 F
27 23 OUTLAWS VARIOUS ARTISTS/RCA APL1 1321 17 F 10 92 JOHN TRAVOLTA/Midland Intl. BKL1 1563 (RCA) 2 F
28 26 LOOK OUT FOR #1 BROTHERS JOHNSON/A&M SP 4567 12 F 77 79 2112 RUSH/Mercury SRM 1 1079 6 F
34 RASTAMAN VIBRATION BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS/ 78 61 WINGS OF LOVE TEMPTATIONS/Gordy G6 97151
Island ILPS 9383 5 F (Motown) 11 F
30 29 SILVER CONVENTION Midland Intl. BKL1 1369 (RCA) 10 F 88 DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/RCA APL1 1144 4 F
31 30 DONNY & MARIE-FEATURING SONGS FROM THEIR 80 83 BLACK ROSE JOHN DAVID SOUTHER/Asylum 7E 1059 3 F
TELEVISION SHOW/Polydor PD 6068 8 F
32 28 ROCK 'N' ROLL LOVE LETTER BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 4071 90 TALES OF MYSTERY AND IMAGINATION: EDGAR ALLEN
11 F
33 33 LOVE TRILOGY DONNA SUMMER/Oasis OCLP 5004 POE THE ALAN PARSONS PROJECT/ 20th Century T 508 3 F
82 84 SEDAKA'S BACK NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket 463 (MCA) 46
(Casablanca) F
34 37 STRUTTIN' MY STUFF ELVIN BISHOP/Capricorn
11 F
al 94 SALONGO RAMSEY LEWIS/Columbia PC 34173 2 F
CP 0165 (WB) 19 F 84 85 WILDERNESS C.W. McCALL/Polylor PD 1 6069 4 F

Ea
36
40
38
STEPPIN' OUT NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket PIG 2195 (MCA)
AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 32005
85
86
66
86
TOYS IN THE ATTIC AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 33479
TED NUGENT/Epic PE 33692
58 F
7 F 23 F
37 32 STILL CRAZY AFTER ALL THESE YEARS PAUL SIMON/ 87 58 CITY LIFE THE BLACKBYRDS/Fantasy F 9490 26 F
Columbia PC 335 3 F 98 STRETCHIN' OUT IN BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND
38 36 RUN WITH THE PACK BAD COMPANY/Swan Song 17 F BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND/Warner Bros. BS 2920 2 F
ED 80 NATALIE NATALIE COLE/Capitol ST 11517 2 F co 100 YOUNG AND RICH THE TUBES/A&M SP 4580 2 F
40 41 MAIN COURSE BEE GEES/R50 SO 4807 (Atlantic) 42 F 90 68 LOVE & UNDERSTANDING KOOL & THE GANG/
41 31 LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/ De-Lite DEP 2018 16 F
A&M SP 4552 61 F al 127 RAINBOW RISING BLACKMORES RAINBOW/
51 THE ROYAL SCAM STEELY DAN/ABC ABCD 931 4 F Oyster OY 1 1601 (Polydor)
43 39 RUFUS FEATURING CHAKA KHAN/ABC ABCD 909 28 F al 102 LIVE: BLOW YOUR FACE OUT J. GEILS BAND/
44 42 ROBIN TROWER LIVE/Chrysalis CHR 1089 (WB) 11 F Atlantic SD 2
45 43 CHICAGO'S GREATEST HITS CHICAGO/Columbia PC 33900 28 1111 109
F ENERGY TO BURN B.T. EXPRESS/Columbia PC 34178
CO 59 SADDLE TRAMP CHARLIE DANIELS BAND/Epic PE 34150 4 F 94 99 CLOSE ENOUGH FOR ROCK 'N' ROLL NAZARETH/
CB 76 HARVEST FOR THE WORLD ISLEY BROTHERS/ A&M SP 4562 2 F
T -Neck PZ 33809 (CBS) 2 F STARLAND VOCAL BAND WINDSONG/BHL1 1351 (RCA) F
48 49 GREATEST HITS ELTON JOHN/MCA 2128 81
1
F 96 74 GIMME BACK MY BULLETS LYNYRD SKYNYRD/MCA 2170 16 F
CEI 57 ILLEGAL STILLS STEPHEN STILLS/Columbia PC 34148 4 F 97 82 GREATEST HITS SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. BS 2886 30 F
50 53 ERIC CARMEN Arista 4057 22 F 98 101 WELCOME BACK JOHN SEBASTIAN/Warner-Reprise
51 56 GET CLOSER SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. BS 2907 5 F MS 2249
52 54 LIVE BULLET BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND/ in 118 THOSE SOUTHERN KNIGHTS CRUSADERS/ABC Blue Thumb
Capitol SKBB 11523 6 F
BTSD 6024 F
53 55 HELEN REDDY'S GREATEST HITS/Capitol ST 11467 27 100 71
1
F DISCO-FIED RHYTHM HERITAGE/ABC ABCD 934 13 F

ALBUM CROSS REFERENCE ON PAGE 64


l'6°1 151-200 ALBUM CHART
THE ALBUM CHART 151 HOTTER THAN HELL KISS/
Casablanca NBLP 7006
152 REBEL JOHN MILES/London PS 669
153 HIGH ENERGY SUPREMES/Motown
177 TAPESTRY CAROLE KING/Ode
SP 77009 (A&M)
178 FEVER RONNIE LAWS/Blue Note
BN LA628 G (UA)
M6 863S1

15
179 VOLUME II EARL SCRUGGS REVUE/
154 BELLAMY BROTHERS FEATURING Columbia PC 34090
"LET YOUR LOVE FLOW" 180 KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7001
Warner Bros. BS 2941 181 JOHN DENVER'S GREATEST HITS
155 MYSTIC VOYAGE ROY AYERS RCA CPL1 0374
JUNE 5, 1976 UBIQUITY/ Polydor PD 6057 182 NO HEAVY PETTING UFO/Chrysalis
156 YANKEE REGGAE THE SHAKERS/ CHR 1103 (WB)
JUNE MAY Asylum 7E 1057
5 29 183 FRAMPTON PETER FRAMPTON/
157 CATE BROS./Asylum 7E 1050
AMA SP 4512
101 104 HARD WORK JOHN HANDY/ABC Impulse ASD 9314 158 ODYSSEY CHARLES EARLAND/
184 LIFE & TIMES BILLY COBH
Mercury SRM 1 1049
102 105 THE PROMISE MICHAEL PINDER/Threshold THS 18 (London) Atlantic SD 18166
159 TURNSTILES BILLY JOEL/Columbia
185 T SHIRT LOUDON WAINWRIGHT III/
103 87 WINDSONG JOHN DENVER/RCA APL1 1183 PC 33848
Arista A 4063
160 REO/Epic PE 34143
104 106 FOOLS GOLD/Morning Sky 5500 (Arista) 186 INFINITY MACHINE PASS RT
161 COME AS YOU ARE ASHFORD &
Arco SD 36 132
SIMPSON/Warner Bros. BS 2858
105 91 KC AND THE SUNSHINE BAND/TK 603 162 YOU ARE MY STARSHIP NORMAN
187 COMIN' AT YA COKE ESCOVEDO/
Mercury SRM 1 1085
106 110 ENDLESS SUMMER BEACH BOYS/Capitol SVBB 11307 CONNORS/ Buddah BDS 5655
188 SHAKTI WITH JOHN McLAUGHLIN
163 MONTY PYTHON LIVE AT CITY
107 119 LIVE AND IN LIVING COLOR TOWER OF POWER/ CENTER/Arista 4073
Columbia PC 34162
189 ABANDONED LUNCHEONETT
Warner Bros. BS 2924 164 FLY WITH THE WIND McCOY TYNER/
DARYL HALL AND OH' OATES/
Milestone M 9067
108 95 HAIR OF THE DOG NAZARETH/A&M SP 4511 165 RIGHT BACK WHERE WE STARTED
Atlantic SD 7269
109 114 NO EARTHLY CONNECTION RICK WAKEMAN A&M SP 458 FROM MAXINE NIGHTINGALE/ 190 ALL-AMERICAN ALIEN BOY
United Artis-s LA626 G IAN HUNTER/Columbia PC 34142
110 121 WHERE THE HAPPY PEOPLE GO THE TR PS/ 166 THE BEST OF ROD STEWART 191 THE DON HARRISON BAND
Atlantic SD 18172 Mercury SRM 2 7507 Atlantic SD 18171
167 ROSE OF CIMARRON POCO/ 192 BORN TO GET DOWN
111 93 THE LEPRECHAUN CHICK COREA/Polydor PD 6062 ABC ABCD 946 MUSCLE SHOALS HORNS/Bang
168 GERARD/Caribou PZ 34038 (CBS) BLP 403
112 89 A TRICK OF THE TAIL GENESIS/Atco SD 36 129
169 DANCE YOUR ASS OFF BOHANNON/ 193 NIGHT JOURNEY DOC SEVERINSEN/
113 108 ON THE ROAD JESSE COLIN YOUNG/Warner Bros. BS 2913 Dakar DK 76919 (Brunswick) Epic PE 34078
170 BARRY MANILOW/Arista 4016 194 THE WHITE ALBUM THE BEATLES/
114 96 BLACK MARKET WEATHER REPORT/Columbia PC 34099 Apple SWBO 101
171 EVERYTHING IS COMING UP LOVE
125 GET YOURSELF UP HEAD EAST/A&M SP 4579 DAVID RUFF'N/Motown M6 8 195 THE RUNAWAYS/Mercury SRM
172 A STREET CALLED STRAIGH RO 1090
ME 128 FREE AND IN LOVE MILLIE JACKSON/Spring SP 1 6709 (Polydor) BUCHANAN/Atlantic S
1

196 MAHOGANY RUSH IV/Columbia


117 78 STATION TO STATION DAVID BOWIE/RCA APL1 1327 173 TOUCH JOHN KLEMMER/A PC 3 4 1 9 0
ABCD 922 197 RAMONES/Sire SASD 7520 (ABC)
118 120 POUSETTE-DART BAND/Capitol ST 11507 174 DRESSED TO KIIL KISS/Casablanca 198 SATISFIED 'N' TICKLED TOO
119 103 KINGFISH/Round RX LA564 G (UA) NBLP 7016 TAJ MAHA1/Columbia PC 34103
175 RUMPLESTILSKIN'S RESOLVE 199 CRIME OF THE CENTURY/
120 123 BLOODLINE GLEN CAMPBELL/Capitol SW 11516 SHAWN PHILLIPS/A&M SP 4582 SUPERTRAMP/ A&M SP 3 647
121 124 MOONMADNESS CAMEL/Janus JXS 7024 176 NEW RIDERS NEW RIDERS OF THE 200 LADIES CHOICE MICHAEL STANLEY
PURPLE SAGE/MCA 2196 BAND/Epic PE 33917
122 126 THIS MOTHER'S DAUGHTER NANCY WILSON/Ca tol ST 11518
123 107 M.U.-THE BEST OF JETHRO TULL/Chrysalis 1078 (WB)
EILE - RENAISSANCE LIVE AT CARNEGIE HALL RE AISSANCE/ ALBUM CROSS REFERENCE
Sire SAS 4 3902 2 (ABC) AEROSMITH 8, 36, 85 BARRY MANILOW 18
125 131 LED ZEPPELIN IV/Atlantic SD 7208 AMERICA 11, 15 BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS 29
ATLANTA RHYTHM SECTION 138 STEVE MILLER BAND 55
126 112 BAD COMPANY 38 DOROTHY MOORE 141
REDHEADED STRANGER WILLIE NELSON/Columbia KC 33482 BAY CITY ROLLERS 32 MELBA MOORE 147
127 113 BEACH BOYS 106 PATRICK MORAZ 140
STARCASTLE/Epic PE 33914 BEE GEES 40 NAZARETH 94, 108
GEORGE BENSON 21 NEKTAR 146
128 116 SMOKEY'S FAMILY ROBINSON SMOKEY ROBINSON/ ELVIN BISHOP 34 WILLIE NELSON 74, 126, 139
BLACKBYRDS 87 OLIVIA NEWTON -JOHN
T6 341S1 (Motown) BLACKMORE'S RAINBOW 91 TED NUGENT
23
86
129 BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND 88 O'JAYS 137
117 GIVE US A WINK SWEET/Capitol ST 11496 DAVID BOWIE 117 LEE OSKAR 58
130 115 BRASS CONSTRUCTION 26 DONNY & MARIE OSMOND 31
THOROUGHBRED CAROLE KING/Ode SP 77034 (A&M) BROTHERS JOHNSON 28 OUTLAWS 68
B.T. EXPRESS 93 PARLIAMENT 24
131 122 THE REAL McCOY VAN McCOY/H&L 69012 CAMEL 121 ALAN PARSONS PROJECT 81
GLEN CAMPBELL 120 MICHAEL PINDER 102
143 SHOWCASE SYLVERS/Capitol ST 11465 CAPTAIN & TENNILLE 16, 41 POUSETTE.DART BAND 118
ERIC CARMEN 50 QUEEN 9
133 129 LET THE MUSIC PLAY BARRY WHITE/20th Century T 502 HARRY CHAPIN 63 HELEN REDDY 53
CHICAGO 45 RENAISSANCE 124
134 111 HE'S A FRIEND EDDIE KENDRICKS/Tamla T6 343S1 (Motown) JOE COCKER 144 RETURN TO FOREVER 75
NATALIE COLE 39 RHYTHM HERITAGE 100
EEO A CIRCLE FILLED WITH LOVE SONS OF CHAMPLIN/ CHICK COREA 111 SMOKEY ROBINSON 128
3ILL COSBY 136 VICKI SUE ROBINSON 67
Ariola America 50007 (Capitol) THE CRUSADERS 99 ROLLING STONES 3
CHARLIE DANIELS BAND 46 DIANA ROSS 14
- BILL COSBY IS NOT HIMSELF THESE DAYS/ JOHN DENVER 103 RUFUS 43
AL DIMEOLA 149 TODD RUNDGREN 70
RAT OWN, RAT OWN/Capitol ST 11530 DOOBIE BROTHERS 10 RUSH 77
BOB DYLAN 69 LEON & MARY RUSSELL 59
137 138 FAMILY REUNION THE O'JAYS/Phila. Intl. PZ 338 (CBS) EAGLES 7, 57 SANTANA 20
FARTH. WIND & FIRE 56 BOZ SCAGGS 25
EEO - RED TAPE ATLANTA RHYTHM SECTION/Polydor D 1 6060 ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA 62 SEALS & CROFTS 51, 97
FREDDY FENDER 148 JOHN SEBASTIAN 98
139 142 WILLIE NELSON LIVE/RCA APL1 1487 FIREFALL 66 NEIL SEDAKA 35, 82
FLEETWOOD MAC 6 BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND 52
140 141 "I" PATRICK MORAZ/Atlantic SD 18175 FOGHAT 54 SILVER CONVENTION 30
FOOLS GOLD 104 PAUL SIMON 37
141 - MISTY BLUE DOROTHY MOORE/Malaco 6351 (TK) FOUR SEASONS 150 SONS OF CHAMPLIN 135
PETER FRAMPTON 1 J.D. SOUTHER 80
142 133 EQUINOX STYX/A&M SP 4559 MARVIN GAYE 12 STARCASTLE 127
J. GEILS BAND 92 STARLAND VOCAL BAND 95
143 134 BLACK BEAR ROAD C.W. McCALL/MGM M3G 5008 GENESIS 112 STEELY DAN 42
DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES 79 STEPHEN STILLS 47
144 - STINGRAY JOE COCKER/A&M SP 4574 JOHN HANDY 101 STYX 142
HEAD EAST 115 DONNA SUMMER 33
145 HEART 65 SWEET
135 THE WHITE KNIGHT CLEDUS MAGGARD & THE CITIZENS BAND/ HENRY GROSS 72 SYLVERS
129
132
Mercury SRM 1 1072 ISLEY BROTHERS
MILLIE JACKSON
47 JOHNNY TAYLOR 22
116 TEMPTATIONS 78
146 130 RECYCLED NEKTAR/Passport PPS 9911 (ABC) JETHRO TULL 64, 123 THIN LIZZY 73
ELTON JOHN 5, 48 TOWER OF POWER 107
147 136 THIS IS IT MELBA MOORE/Buddah BD 5657 KC AND THE SUNSHINE BAND 105 THE TRAMMPS 110
EDDIE KENDRICKS 134 JOHN TRAVOLTA 76
148 137 CAROLE KING 130 ROBIN TROWER
BEFORE THE NEXT TEARDROP FALLS FREDDY FENDER/ KINGFISH 119 TUBES
44
89
ABC Dot DOSD 2020 KISS
KOOL & THE GANG
17, 19 VARIOUS ARTISTS:
90 OUTLAWS 27
149 139 LAND OF THE MIDNIGHT SUN AL DiMEOLA/Columbia PC 34074 LED ZEPPELIN 4, 125 RICK WAKEMAN 109
RAMSEY LEWIS 83 JOE WALSH 71
150 NILS LOFGREN WEATHER REPORT
140 WHO LOVES YOU FOUR SEASONS/Warner Bros. -Curb BS 2900 LYNYRD SKYNYRD 96
61
BARRY WHITE
114
133
C. W. McCALL 84, 143 NANCY WILSON 122
VAN McCOY 131 WINGS 2
64 RECORD WORLD JUNE 5, 1976 CLEDUS MAGGARD 145 GARY WRIGHT 13
THE MANHATTANS 60 JESSE COLIN YOUNG 113
JUNE 12, 1976
tow THE SINGLES CHART
TITLE, ARTIST. Label, Number, (Distributing Label)
WKS. ON m 63 TURN THE BEAT AROUND VICKI SUE ROBINSON/

0
JUNE JUNE RCA PB 10562 5
12 5 CHART
50 58 YOUNG HEARTS RUN FREE CANDI STATON/
2 LOVE HANGOVER
Warner Bros. WBS 8181 7
DIANA ROSS 59 YOU'LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER LOVE LIKE MINE
Motown M 1392F 17 LOU RAWLS/Phila. Intl. ZS8 3592 (CBS) 5
61 YOU'RE MY BEST FRIEND QUEEN/Elektra 45318 4
2 1 SILLY LOVE SONGS WINGS/Capitol P 4256 10 54 COSBY/Capitol
YES, YES, YES BILL P 4258 7
3 3 GET UP AND BOOGIE SILVER CONVENTION/Midland Intl. 64 MAMA MIA ABBA/Atlantic 3315 15
MB 10571 (RCA) 12 MAN/
62 SAVE YOUR KISSES FOR ME BROTHERHOOD OF
4 4 BOOGIE FEVER SYLVERS/Capitol 4179 P 21 Pye 71066 6
5 5 SHANNON HENRY GROSS/Lifesong LS 45002 17 IT'S OVER BOZ SCAGGS/Columbia 3 10319 12
56 57
6 MISTY BLUE DOROTHY MOORE/Malaco M 1029 (TK) 15 24
8 57 41 DREAM ON AEROSMITH/Columbia 3 10278
7 6
12
HAPPY DAYS PRATT & McLAIN/Warner-Reprise RPS 1351
MORE, MORE, MORE ANDREA TRUE CONNECTION/
12
D 74 ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC BEACH BOYS/Brother/Reprise
RPS 1354 2
Buddah BDA 515 14 44 DANCE WIT ME RUFUS FEATURING CHAKA KHAN/
59
9 7 WELCOME BACK JOHN SEBASTIAN/Warner-Reprise ABC 12179 8
RPS 1349 12 10
60 47 CRAZY ON YOU HEART/Mushroom 7021
10 11 SARA SMILE DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/RCA PB 10530 18
61 48 YOUNG BLOOD BAD COMPANY/Swan Song SS 70108 14
13 SHOP AROUND CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M 1817 7 62 49 DON'T STOP IT NOW HOT CHOCOLATE/Big Tree
12 10 RHIANNON (WILL YOU EVER WIN) FLEETWOOD MAC/ BT 16060 (Atlantic) 10
Warner -Reprise RPS 1345 15 63 53 BIGFOOT BRO SMITH/Big Tree BT 16061 (Atlantic) 8
13 9 FOOLED AROUND AND FELL IN LOVE ELVIN BISHOP/ 64 67 IT MAKES ME GIGGLE JOHN DENVER/RCA PB 10687 5
Capricorn CPS 0252 (WB) 15 65 80 SOMETHING HE CAN FEEL ARETHA FRANKLIN/Atlantic 3326 3
14 14 TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING AGAIN BARRY MANILOW/ 66 60 SWEET THING RUFUS FEATURING CHAKA KHAN/
Arista 0172
® 25 NEVER GONNA FALL IN LOVE AGAIN ERIC CARMEN/
Arista 0184
13

7
67 65 STILL CRAZY AFTER ALL THESE YEARS PAUL
ABC 12179

Columbia 3 10332
8
SIMON/
6
16 15 RIGHT BACK WHERE WE STARTED FROM MAXINE 68 77 FOOL FOR THE CITY FOGHAT/Bearsville BSS 0307 (WB) 3
NIGHTINGALE/United Artists XY752 Y 16 69 56 LOVE REALLY HURTS WITHOUT YOU BILLY OCEAN/
29 KISS AND SAY GOODBYE THE MANHATTANS/ Ariola America P 7621 (Capitol) 11
Columbia 3 10310 7 70 79 WHO LOVES YOU BETTER THAN I DO ISLEY BROTHERS/
21 MOVIN' BRASS CONSTRUCTION/United Artists XW775 Y 12 T -Neck ZS8 2260 (CBS) 3
19 16 LET YOUR LOVE FLOW BELLAMY BROS./Warner Bros.
WBS 8169 18
m72
81
75
INEED TO BE IN LOVE CARPENTERS/A&M 1828
THE LONELY ONE SPECIAL DELIVERY/Mainstream MRL 5581
2
4
20 17 SHOW ME THE WAY PETER FRAMPTON/A&M 1795 17
89 FRAMED CHEECH & CHONG/Ode 66124 (A&M) 2
28 MOONLIGHT FEELS RIGHT STARBUCK/Private Stock 039 8
84 C'MON MARIANNE DONNY OSMOND/Polydor PD 14320 2
22 24 BARETTA'S THEME: KEEP YOUR EYE ON THE SPARROW
RHYTHM HERITAGE/ABC 12177 9

® -
CHARTMAKIR OF THE WEEK
23 23 FOOL TO CRY ROLLING STONES/Rolling Stones
IF YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN
19304 (Atlantic)
RS 8
NEIL DIAMOND
31 AFTERNOON DELIGHT STARLAND VOCAL BAND/
Windsong CB 10588 (RCA) 6 Columbia 3 10366
® 26
30
27
LOVE IS ALIVE GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. WBS 8143
TAKIN' IT TO THE STREETS THE DOOBIE BROTHERS/
8

11111 87 GOOD VIBRATIONS TODD RUNDGREN/Bearsville


Warner Bros. WBS 8196 8 BSS 0309 (WB) 2
27 18 DISCO LADY JOHNNIE TAYLOR/Columbia 3 10281 17 ra78
86
78
SOPHISTICATED LADY NATALIE COLE/Capitol P 4259
SIXTEEN TONS DON HARRISON BAND/Atlantic 3323
2
6
ECI 33 I'LL BE GOOD TO YOU BROTHERS JOHNSON/A&M 1806 7
24 79 66 ONE PIECE AT A TIME JOHNNY CASH/Columbia 3 10321 10
29 20 BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY QUEEN/Elektra 45297
30

31
19

34
DECEMBER, 1963 (OH WHAT A NIGHT) THE FOUR SEASONS/
Warner Bros. -Curb WBS 8168 24
ROCK AND ROLL LOVE LETTER BAY CITY ROLLERS/
m
80

82
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83

68
I WANT TO STAY WITH YOU GALLAGHER & LYLE/A&M 1778

LAST CHILD AEROSMITH/Columbia 3 10359


COME ON OVER OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 40525 14
5
1

Arista 0185 8 83 82 LONELY TEARDROPS NARVEL FELTS/ABC Dot DOA 17620 6

® 38 TEAR THE ROOF OFF THE SUCKER (GIVE UP THE FUNK) 84 85 MARRIED BUT NOT TO EACH OTHER DENISE LaSALLE/

33 35
43
I
PARLIAMENT/Casablanca NB 856
WANT YOU MARVIN GAYE/Tamla T 54264F (Motown)
THE BOYS ARE BACK IN TOWN THIN LIZZY/Mercury 73786
6
8
5
m 86
-
92
Westbound WT 5019 (20th Century)
GOT TO GET YOU INTO MY LIFE BEATLES/Capitol 4274
NUTBUSH CITY LIMITS BOB SEGER/Capitol P 4269 2
5
1

87 93 A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN WALTER MURPHY & THE BIG


JOHN TRAVOLTA/Midland Intl. MB 10623 (RCA)
--
46 LET HER IN 6
APPLE BAND/Private Stock 073 2
42 TAKE THE MONEY AND RUN STEVE MILLER/Capitol P 4260 5 LIVIN' AIN'T LIVIN' FIREFALL/Atlantic 3333 1

37 22

45
LOVE IN THE SHADOWS NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket
PIG 40543 (MCA)
MAKING OUR DREAMS COME TRUE CYNDI GRECCO/
9
90 - A BETTER PLACE TO BE HARRY CHAPIN/Elektra 45327
EVERYTHING'S COMING UP LOVE DAVID RUFFIN/
Motown M 1393F
1

1
Private Stock 086 6
91 94 FRIEND OF MINE LITTLE MILTON/Glades 1734 (TK) 4
39 26 STRANGE MAGIC ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/ 92 98 I HOPE WE GET TO LOVE IN TIME MARILYN McCOO &
United Artists XW770 Y 15
BILLY DAVIS, JR./ABC 12170 3
40 32 LONELY NIGHT (ANGEL FACE) CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/ 93 97 THINKING OF YOU PAUL DAVIS/Bang B 724 8
A&M 1782 21

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52
36
TODAY'S THE DAY AMERICA/Warner Bros. WBS 8212
ONLY 16 DR. HOOK/Capitol P 4171 23
5
94
95
96
100

--
99
RAIN, OH RAIN FOOLS GOLD/Morning Sky MS 700 (Arista)
I'D HAVE TO BE CRAZY WILLIE NELSON/Columbia 3 10327
I'M EASY KEITH CARRADINE/ABC 12117
2
2
1
43 37 DREAM WEAVER GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. WBS 8167 23 97 THIS MASQUERADE GEORGE BENSON/Warner Bros.
55
51
GET CLOSER SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. WBS 8190
THAT'S WHERE THE HAPPY PEOPLE GO THE TRAMMPS/
6
98 - WBS 8209
I'D REALLY LOVE TO SEE YOU TONIGHT ENGLAND DAN
1

46
47
50
39
I.O.U. JIMMY DEAN/Casino 052 (GRT)
UNION MAN THE CATE BROTHERS/Elektra 45294
Atlantic 3306

16
7
5 99 - AND JOHN FORD COLEY/Big Tree BT 16069 (Atlantic)
HEAVEN MUST BE MISSING AN ANGEL TAVARES/
Capitol P 4270
1

48 40 SWEET LOVE COMMODORES/Motown M 1381F 26 100 OPEN SMOKEY ROBINSON/Tamla T 54267F 1

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SINGLES CHART
PRODUCER, PUBLISHER, LICENSEE THE SÑGLES CHART
A BETTER PLACE TO BE Fred Kewley MAKING YOUR DREAMS COME TRUE
(Story Songs, ASCAP) 89 Janna Merlyn Feliciano & Charles
A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN RFT Music Pub Fox (Burin, BMI) 38
Corp. BMI)
(RFT, 87 MAMMA MIA (Bjorn Ulvaeus & Benny
AFTERNOON DELIGHT Milton Okun Andersson (Countess, BMI) 54
(Cherry Lane, ASCAP) 24 MARRIED BUT NOT TO EACH OTHER JUNE 12, 1976
BARETTA'S THEME: KEEP YOUR EYE ON Cra¡on Ent. Inc. (Ordena/Bridgeport, JUNE JUNE
THE SPARROW Steve Bari & Michael BMI) 84 12 5
Omartian (Leeds/Dutchess, ASCAP) 22 MOONLIGHT FEELS RIGHT Bruce Blackman 101 101 YOU'RE MY EVERYTHING LEE GARRETT-Chrysalis CRS 2112 (WB)
BIG FOOT J.C.P.I. (Cascargo, BMI) 63 & Mik Clark (Brother Bill's, ASCAP) 21
(Island, BMI)
BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY Roy Thomas Baker MORE, MORE, MOREGregg Diamond
(Trident, ASCAP) 29 (Buddah/Gee Diamond, ASCAP) 8 102 102 JOHNNIE COOL STEVE GIBBONS BAND-MCA 40551
BOOGIE FEVER Freddie Perren (Perren (Towser Tunes/Naimad J_aine, BMI)
Vibes/Bullpen, ASCAP/BMI)
MOVIN' Jeff Lane (Desert Moon Ltd./
4
Jeff -Mar, BMI) 18 103 103 I'LL GET OVER YOU CRYSTAL GAYLE-United Artists XW781 Y
C'MON MARIANNE Mike Curb (PuHyedbone, ASCAP)
(Saturday/Season's Four, BMI) 74 NEVER GONNA FALL IN LOVE AGAIN
Jimmy lenner (C.A.M./U.S.A., BMI) 15 104 105 NORMA JEAN WANTS TO BE A MOVIE STAR SUNDOWN COMPANY-
COME ON OVER John Farrar (Casserole/
NUTBUSH CITY LIMITS Bob Seger & Polydor PD 14312 (Natural Songs, ASCAP)
Flamm, BMI) 82
Punch Andrews (Unart/Hug, BM!) 86 105 107 MUSIC JOHN MILES-London 5N 20086 (Velvet/RA/PUB)
CRAZY ON YOU Mike Flicker
(How About Music, CAPAC) 60 ONE PIECE AT A TIME Charlie Bragg & 106 122 PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC WILD CHERRY-Epic 8 50225
Don Davis (Tree, BMI) 79 (Bema/Blaze, ASCAP)
DANCE WIT ME Rufus (MoCrisp, ASCAP) 59
DECEMBER 1963 (OH WHAT A NIGHT) ONLY 16 Ron Haffkine (Kags, BMI) 42 107 110 FLAMING YOUTH KISS-Casablanca NB 858
Bob Gaudio (Seasons/Jobete, ASCAP) 30 OPEN Smokey Robinson (Jobete/Bertram, (Cafe Americana/Rock Steady, ASCAP; All By Myself, BMI)
DISCO LADY Don Davis (Groovesville, ASCAP) 100
108 -- IT KEEPS YOU RUNNIN' CARLY SIMON-Elektra 45323
BMI, Conquistador, ASCAP) 27 RAIN, OH RAIN Glen Frey (Frank Share/ (Tauripin Tunes, ASCAP)
DON'T STOP IT NOW Mickie Most Big Shorty, ASCAP) 94
(Finch ley, ASCAP) 62 109 113 RAINBOW IN YOUR EYES LEON & MARY RUSSELL-Paradise 8208 (WB)
RHIANNON (WILL YOU EVER WIN)
Fleetwood Mac & Keith Olsen (Teddy Jack, BMI)
DREAM ON Adrian Barber (Daskel, BMI) 57
DREAM WEAVER Gary Wright (Warner (Rocckhopper, BMI) 12 110 112 FOXY LADY CROWN HEIGHTS AFFAIR-De-Lite DEP 1581
Bros., ASCAP) 43 RIGHT BACK WHERE WE STARTED FROM (Delightful, BMI)
EVERYTHING'S COMING UP LOVE
Van McCoy/McCoy-Kiipps (Warner-
Tamerlane/Van McCoy/Ocean Blue
BM!) 90
Pierre Tubbs & Vince Edwards (Unart/
ATV, BMI)
ROCK AND ROLL LOVE LETTER
Frechter (Ackee/Andustin, ASCAP)
Colin
16

31
111
112 -
114 JUKIN' ATLANTA RHYTHM SECTION-Polydor 14323 (Low -Sal, BMI)
IT AIN'T THE REAL THING BOBBY BLAND-ABC 12189
(Meadow Ridge, ASCAP)
FOOLED AROUND AND FELL IN LOVE 113 117 HUNGRY YEARS WAYNE NEWTON-Chelsea CH 3041 (Don Kirshner, BMI)
ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC Brian Wilson
Alan Blazek & Bill Szymczyk (Crabshaw, 58 114 118 EASY LOVIN'/WE GOT THE RECIPE BO KIRKLAND & RUTH DAVIS-
(Arc, BMI)
ASCAP) 13 Claridge 414 (Blue Book, BMI)
FOOL FOR THE CITY Nick Jameson SAVE YOUR KISSES FOR ME Tony Hiller
(Tony Hiller, ASCAP) 55 115 119 BUTTERFLY FOR BUCKY BOBBY GO,LDSBORO-United Artists XW793 Y
(Knee Trembler, ASCAP) 68
SHANNON Cashman and West (Unart/Pen In Hand, BMI)
FOOL TO CRY The Glimmer Twins
(Promopub B.V., ASCAP) 23 (Blending -well, ASCAP) 5 116 104 EVERYTHING THAT 'CHA DO (WILL COME BACK TO YOU) WET WILLIE-
FRAMED Lou Adler (Quintet/Freddy SHOP AROUND The Captain and Toni Capricorn CPS 0254 (WB) (No Exit, BMI)
Bienstock, BMI) 73 Tennille (Jobete, ASCAP) 11 117 106 SAVE YOUR KISSES FOR ME BOBBY VINTON-ABC 12186
FRIEND OF MINE M. Campbell & L. SHOW ME THE WAY Peter Frampton (Easy Listening, ASCAP)
Graham (Mataco, BMI) 91 (Almo/Fram-Bee Music Ltd., ASCAP) 20 118 -- ROCKY MOUNTAIN MUSIC EDDIE RABBIT-Elektra 45315
GET CLOSER Louie Shelton (Dawnbreaker, SILLY LOVE SONGS Paul McCartney (Briar Patch, BMI)
BMI) 44 (MPL Communications Inc. By Arr with
ATV, BMI) 2 119 123 I'M GONNA LET MY HEART DO THE WALKING THE SUPREMES-
GET UP AND BOOGIE Michael Kunze
(Midsong, ASCAP) 3
Motown M 391 F (Holland -Dozier -Holland, ASCAP);
1

SIXTEEN TONS Don Harrison Band


GOOD VIBRATIONS Todd Rundgren (Unichappell/Elvis Presley, BMI) 78 (Stone Diamond/Gold Forever, BMI)
(Irving, BMI) 76 SOMETHING HE CAN FEEL Curtis 120 108 AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL RAY CHARLES-Crossover 985 (Tangerine, BMI)
GOT TO GET YOU INTO MY LIFE Mayfield (Warner -Tamerlane, BMI) 65 121 124 SHARING THE NIGHT TOGETHER LENNY LE BLANC-Big Tree BT 16062
Producer not listed (Maclen, BMI)
HAPPY DAYS Steve Barri & Michael
Omartian (Bruin, BMI)
85

7
SOPHISTICATED LADY Jackson, Yancy,
Barge & Evans (Jay's Enterprises/
Chappell, ASCAP) 77
122 - (Atlantic) (Alan Carter, BMI, Music Hall, ASCAP)
THE FLAG CHARLIE VAN DYKE-United Artists XW810 Y
(UA/Hollywood Blvd, ASCAP)
HEAVEN MUST BE MISSING AN ANGEL STRANGE MAGIC Jeff Lynn (Unart/Jet,
F. Perren (Bull Pen, BMI; Perren-Vibes, BMI) 39 123 125 LIGHT UP STYX-A&M 1818 (Stygian, ASCAP)
ASCAP) 99 STILL CRAZY AFTER ALL THESE YEARS 124 126 HEAR THE WORDS, FEEL THE FEELING MARGIE JOSEPH-Cotillion 44201
I NEED TO BE IN LOVE Richard Carpenter Paul Simon & P. Ramone (Paul Simon, (Atlantic) (Dozier, BMI)
(Almo/Sweet Harmony/Hammer and BMI) 67 125 121 BETTER DAYS MELISSA MANCHESTER-Arista 0183
Nail/Landes-Roberts, ASCAP) 71 SWEET LOVE James Carmichael & The (Rumanian Pickle Works/Columbia/N.Y. Times, BMI)
VD HAVE TO BE CRAZY Willie Nelson Commodores (Jobete/Commodores,
ASCAP) 48 126 127 IT'S GOOD FOR THE SOUL LUTHER-Cotillion 44200 (Atlantic)
(Prophecy, ASCAP) 95
SWEET THING Rufus (American (Elvee-Deekay, ASCAP)
VD REALLY LOVE TO SEE YOU TONIGHT
K. Lehning (Dawnbreaker, BM!) 98 Broadcasting, ASCAP) 66 127 128 BREAKER -BREAKER OUTLAWS-Arista 0188 (Hustlers, BMI)
IF YOU KNOW WHAT MEAN Robbie
I
TAKIN' IT TO THE STREETS Ted 128 129 TOWN CRYER SCOTT KEY-Pyramid 8002 (Roulette)
Robertson (Stonebridge, ASCAP) 75
Templeton (Tauripin Tunes, BMI) 26 (Planetary/Karolman, ASCAP)
I HOPE WE GET TO LOVE IN TIME TAKE THE MONEY AND RUN Steve Miller 129 134 SHARING THE NIGHT TOGETHER ARTHUR ALEXANDER-Buddah BDA 522
Don Davis (Groovesville, BMI) (Sailor, ASCAP) 36
92 (Music Mill, ASCAP, Alcartee, BMI)
l'M EASY Richard Baskin (Lion's Gate/ TEAR THE ROOF OFF THE SUCKER (GIVE
UP THE FUNK) George Clinton (Malbiz 130 109 LET IT SHINE AL GREEN-Hi 5N 2306 (London) (Jec/AI Green, BMI)
Easy, ASCAP) 96
& Ricks, BMI) 32 131 132 DAYDREAMER GINO CUNICO-Arista 0181 (Warner Bros., ASCAP)
I.O.U. Widenmann & Herron (Plainview,
BM!) 46 THAT'S WHERE THE HAPPY PEOPLE GO 132 115 I GET LIFTED SWEET MUSIC-Wand WDS 11 295 (Scepter) (Sher(yn, BMI)
IT'S OVER Joe Wissert (Boz Scaggs Music) 56
Baker, Harris & Young (Burma East,
BMI) 45
133 140 LIE TO ME BILL LA BOUNTY -20th
Century TC 2290
IT MAKES ME GIGGLE Milton Okun (Captain Crystal, BMI)
THE BOYS ARE BACK IN TOWN John
(Cherry Lane, ASCAP) 64 Alcock (RSO, ASCAP) 34 134 150 WILL YOU LOVE ME TOMORROW DANA VALERY-Phantom
I WANT TO STAY WITH YOU David THE LONELY ONE Prod. not listed (Brent, JB 10566 (RCA) (Screen Gems, Columbia, BMI)
Kershenbaum (Irving, BMI) 80 BMI) 72 135 000 SWEET LOVE MARILYN GRIMES Abraxas 1702
I WANT YOU Leon Ware & T -Boy Ross
(Almo-Jobete, ASCAP)/
I'LL BE GOOD TO YOU Quincy Jones
(Kidada/Gouldris, BMI)
33

28
THINKING OF YOU Paul Davis (Web IV,
BMI)
THIS MASQUERADE Tommy LiPuma
(Skyhill, BMI)
93

97
136
137
-
136
(Denture Whistle/JBE, BMI)
TVC 15 DAVID BOWIE-RCA PB 10664 (Bewlay Bros/Moth/Fleur, BMI)
YOU GOT THE MAGIC JOHN FOGERTY-Asylum 45309
(Greasy King, ASCAP)
KISS AND SAY GOODBYE Bobby Martin TODAY'S THE DAY George Martin
(Nattahnam/Blackwood, BMI) 17 (Warner Bros., ASCAP) 41 138 139 MIDNIGHT LOVE AFFAIR TONY ORLANDO & DAWN-Elektra 45319
LAST CHILD Jack Douglas & Aerosmith TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING AGAIN (Midsong, ASCAP)
(Dakkel/Song and Dance/Vindaloo, R. Dante & B. Manilow (Warner- 139 135 COULD IT BE MAGIC DONNA SUMMER-Oasis 405 (Casablanca)
BMI) 81 Tamerlane/Upward Spiral, BMI) 14
(Kamikozi/Angel Dust, BMI)
LET HER IN Bob Reno (Midsong, ASCAP) 35 TURN THE BEAT AROUND Warren Schatz 140
(Dunbar, BMI) 49
137 ROCK ME EASY, BABY ISAAC HAYES-ABC 12176 (Incense, BMI)
LET YOUR LOVE FLOW Phil Gernhard &
UNION MAN Steve Cropper (Flat River, 141 143 CAUGHT IN THE ACT (OF GETTING IT ON) FACTS OF LIFE-
Tony Scotti (Loves & Fishes, BMI) 19
BMI) 47 Kavvette 5126 ITK) (Irving, BMI)
LIVIN' AIN'T LIVIN' Jim Mason (Stephen
Stills, BMI) 88 WELCOME BACK Steve Barri & John 142 138 AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL CHARLIE RICH-Epic 8 50222 (Julep, BMI)
LONELY NIGHT (ANGEL FACE) Sebastian (John Sebastian, BMI) 9 143 148 FROM MY HEART TO YOURS CHARLES EARLAND-Mercury 73793
Daryl Dragon & Tony Tennille WHO LOVES YOU BETTER THAN I DO (Beth Earland, BM!)
(Don Kirshner, BMI) 40 Isley Bros. (Bovina, ASCAP) 70
144 142 GET OFF YOUR AAHH! AND DANCE (PART I) FOXY-Dash 5022 (TK)
LONELY TEARDROPS Johnny Morris YES, YES, YES Stu Gardner (Turtle Head,
(Merrimac, BMI) BMI) 53 ISherlvn, BMI)
83
LOVE HANGOVER Hal Davis (Jobete, YOUNG BLOOD Bad Company (Quintet/ 145 141 YES. I'M READY TOM SULLIVAN-ABC 12174 (Dandelion/Stillman, BMI)
ASCAP) 1 Unichappell/Freddy Bienstock, BMI) 61 146 130 SOME GUYS HAVE ALL THE LUCK SHAKERS-Asylum 45314
LOVE IN THE SHADOWS Neil Sedaka (Don YOUNG HEARTS RUN FREE Dave Crawford (Kirshner, ASCAP)
Kirshner/Kirshner Songs, BMI/ASCAP) 37 (Dee-Ann, ASCAP) 50 147 131 SAD EYES MARIA MULDAUR-Warner-Reprise RPS 1352
LOVE IS ALIVE Gary Wright (Warner YOU'RE MY BEST FRIEND Roy Thomas (Don Kirshner, BMI, KEC, ASCAP)
Brothers, ASCAP)
LOVE REALLY HURTS WITHOUT YOU
Ben Findon (Black Sheep/Common
Good/Pocket Full of Tunes, BM!)
25

69
Baker (Trident, ASCAP)
YOU'LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER LOVE
LIKE MINE Gamble & Huff (Mighty
Three, BMI)
52

51
148
149
150
-
116

133
YOU KNOW THE FEELIN' STFVF WIGHTMAN-Farr 003 (Carmelo, SESAC)
WHAM BAM SHING-A-LONG SILVER --Arista AS 0189 (Colgems, ASCAP)
HELLO OPERATOR GERARD-Caribou ZS8 9013 (CBS) (Big Elk, ASCAP)

RECORD WORLD JUNE 12, 1976. 29


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THE ALBUM I
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TITLE, ARTIST, Label, Number (Distributing Label) 52 53 HELEN REDDY'S GREATEST HITS/Capitol ST 11467 28 F
W F
JUNE JUNE 65 DREAMBOAT ANNIE HEART/Mushroom MRS 5005 5
12 5 CHN
IíRT
54 54 FOOL FOR THE CITY FOGHAT/Bearsville BR 6959 (WB) 21 F
1 1 FRAMPTON COMES ALIVE
55 58 LEE OSKAR/United Artists LA594 G 5 F
PETER FRAMPTON 56 59 WEDDING ALBUM LEON & MARY RUSSELL/Paradise
A&M 3703
SP 20 G PA 2943 (WB) 7 F
57 41 LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/
(2nd Week) SP 4552 62
D
F

66 FIREFALL/Atlantic SD 18174 7 F
2 2 AT THE SPEED OF SOUND WINGS/Capitol SW 11525 10 F
59 45 CHICAGO'S GREATEST HITS CHICAGO/Columbia PC 33900 29 F
H6 FLEETWOOD MAC/Warner-Reprise MS 2225 46 F
60 61 CRY TOUGH NILS LOFGREN/A&M SP 4573 8 F
8 ROCKS AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 34165 3 F
61 62 FACE THE MUSIC ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/
5 5 HERE AND THERE ELTON JOHN/MCA 2197 4 F
United Artists LA546 G 34 F
6 4 PRESENCE LED ZEPPELIN/Swan Song SS 8416 (Atlantic) 9 F
62 63 GREATEST STORIES LIVE HARRY CHAPIN/Elektra 7E 2009 5 G
7
8
7
3
THEIR GREATEST HITS: 1971-1975 EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1052 15
BLACK AND BLUE ROLLING STONES/Rolling Stones
F
m64
76
44
JOHN TRAVOLTA/Midland Intl. BKL1 1563 (RCA)
ROBIN TROWER LIVE/Chrysalis CHR 1089 (WB) 12
3 F

F
COC 79104 (Atlantic) 6 F
65 43 RUFUS FEATURING CHAKA KHAN/ABC ABCD 909 29 F
9 10 TAKIN' IT TO THE STREETS DOOBIE BROTHERS/
73 JAILBREAK THIN LIZZY/Mercury SRM 1081 5 F
Warner Bros. BS 2899 10 F 1

10 9 A NIGHT AT THE OPERA QUEEN/Elektra 7E 1053 25 F 67 70 FAITHFUL TODD RUNDGREN/Bearsville BR 6963 (WB) 4 F

11 11 HIDEAWAY AMERICA/Warner Bros. BS 2932 7 F 68 56 GRATITUDE EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia PG 33694 28 G
12 14 DIANA ROSS/Motown M6 861S1 15 F 69 57 ONE OF THESE NIGHTS EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1039 51 F

13 13 THE DREAM WEAVER GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. BS 2868 19 F 70 67 NEVER GONNA YOU GO VICKI SUE ROBINSON/
LET

14 15 HISTORY/AMERICA'S GREATEST HITS/Warner Bros. BS 2894 30 F RCA APL1 1256 9 F


71 72 RELEASE HENRY GROSS/Lifesong LS 6002 16 F
15 17 KISS ALIVE KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7020 36 G
16 12 I WANT YOU MARVIN GAYE/Tamla T6 342S1 (Motown) 11 F

17 18 TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING BARRY MANILOW/ CHARTMAKER Of THE WEEK


Arista 4060
D19
21
20
BREEZIN' GEORGE BENSON/Warner Bros. BS 2919
AMIGOS SANTANA/Columbia PC 33576
32
7
10
F

F
F
- CONTRADICTION

20 16 SONG OF JOY CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M SP 4570 13 OHIO PLAYERS


®
F

39 NATALIE NATALIE COLE/Capitol ST 11517 3 F Mercury SRM 1 1088 i F


22 19 DESTROYER KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7025 11 F
23 25 SILK DEGREES BOZ SCAGGS/Columbia PC 33920 13 F
24 24 MOTHERSHIP CONNECTION PARLIAMENT/Casablanca
NBLP 7022 17 F
® 81 TALES OF MYSTERY AND IMAGINATION: EDGAR ALLEN
POE THE ALAN PARSONS PROJECT/20th Century T 508
® 29 RASTAMAN VIBRATION BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS/
Island ILPS 9383 6 F
74
75
77
79
2112 RUSH/Mercury SRM 1079
1

DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/RCA APL1 1144


4
7
F
F

5 F
26 22 EARGASM JOHNNIE TAYLOR/Columbia PC 33951 14
Ea
® F
91 RAINBOW RISING BLACKMORE'S RAINBOW/Oyster
47 HARVEST FOR THE WORLD ISLEY BROTHERS/T-Neck
OY 1601 (Polydor) 1 2 F
33809 (CBS)
PZ 3 F
88 STRETCHIN' OUT IN BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND
28 28 LOOK OUT FOR $k1 BROTHERS JOHNSON/A&M SP 4567 13 F
BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND/Warner Bros. BS 2920 3 F
29 26 BRASS CONSTRUCTION/United Artists LA545 G 19 F
78 80 BLACK ROSE JOHN DAVID SOUTHER/Asylum 7E 1059 4 F
30 23 COME ON OVER OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 2186 12 F
79 83 SALONGO RAMSEY LEWIS/Columbia PC 34173 3 F
27 OUTLAWS VARIOUS ARTISTS/RCA APL1 1321
®
31 18 F
80 89 YOUNG AND RICH THE TUBES/A&M SP 4580 3 F
55 FLY LIKE AN EAGLE THE STEVE MILLER BAND/
81 69 DESIRE BOB DYLAN/Columbia PC 33893 21
Capitol ST 11497 3 F F

33 31 DONNY & MARIE-FEATURING SONGS FROM THEIR 93 ENERGY TO BURN B.T. EXPRESS/Columbia PC 34178 2 F
TELEVISION SHOW/Polydor PD 6068 9 F 83 84 WILDERNESS C.W. McCALL/Polydor PD 6069 5 F

m
1

34 35 STEPPIN' OUT NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket PIG 2195 (MCA) 6 F 95 STARLAND VOCAL BAND WINDSONG//BHL1 1351 (RCA) 2 F
35 36 AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 32005 18 F

m 64 TOO OLD TO ROCK 'N' ROLL: TOO YOUNG TO DIE


JETHRO TULL/Chrysalis CHR 1111 (WB)
85
86
82
86
SEDAKA'S BACK NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket 463 (MCA)
TED NUGENT/Epic PE 33692
47
24
F
F

®
®
42
46
THE ROYAL SCAM STEELY DAN/ABC ABCD 931
SADDLE TRAMP CHARLIE DANIELS BAND/Epic PE 34150
2
5
F

F
87
88
68
71
LADY IN WAITING OUTLAWS/Arista 4070
YOU CAN'T ARGUE WITH A SICK MIND JOE WALSH/
10 F

5 ABC ABCD 932


39 34 STRUTTIN' MY STUFF ELVIN BISHOP/Capricorn
F
El 99 THOSE SOUTHERN KNIGHTS CRUSADERS/ABC Blue Thumb
10 F

CP 0165 (WB) 20 F BTSD 6024 2 F


40 40 MAIN COURSE BEE GEES/RSO SO 4807 (Atlantic) 43 F
90 92 LIVE: BLOW YOUR FACE OUT J. GEILS BAND/
41 33 LOVE TRILOGY DONNA SUMMER/Oasis OCLP 5004 Atlantic SD 2 507 2 G
(Casablanca) 12 F
91 74 THE SOUND IN YOUR MIND WILLIE NELSON/Columbia
42 30 SILVER CONVENTION/Midland Intl. BKL1 1369 (RCA) 11 F KC 34092 11 E
43 32 ROCK 'N' ROLL LOVE LETTER BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 4071 12 F
92 94 CLOSE ENOUGH FOR ROCK 'N' ROLL NAZARETH/
44 38 RUN WITH THE PACK BAD COMPANY/Swan Song 8415 A&M SP 4562 3 F
(Atlantic) 18 93 85 TOYS IN THE ATTIC AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 33479
F 59 F
45 49 ILLEGAL STILLS STEPHEN STILLS/Columbia PC 34148 5 F
94 78 WINGS OF LOVE TEMPTATIONS/Gordy G6 971S1 (Motown) 12 F
46 48 GREATEST HITS ELTON JOHN/MCA 2128 82 F
95 98 WELCOME BACK JOHN SEBASTIAN/Warner-Reprise MS 2249 2 F
47 50 ERIC CARMEN/Arista 4057 23 F
96 90 LOVE & UNDERSTANDING KOOL & THE GANG/
48 51 GET CLOSER SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. BS 2907 6 F Delite DEP 2018 1 F
49 37 STILL CRAZY AFTER ALL THESE YEARS PAUL SIMON/ 97 87 CITY LIFE THE BLACKBYRDS/Fantasy 9490 F 27 F

50 52
Columbia PC 33540
LIVE BULLET BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND/
34 F
m
99 75
CHANGESONEBOWIE DAVID BOWIE/RCA APL1 1732
ROMANTIC WARRIOR RETURN TO FOREVER/Columbia PC
1 F

Capitol SKBB 11523 7


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F
34076 11 F
60 THE MANHATTANS/Columbia PC 33820 6 F 100 97 GREATEST HITS SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. BS 2886 31 F

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THE ALBUM CHART 152 BELLAMY BROTHERS FEATURING


"LET YOUR LOVE FLOW"/
Warner Bros. BS 2941
SP 77009 (A&M)
178 JOHN DENVER'S GREATEST HITS/
RCA CPL1 0374
153 MYSTIC VOYAGE ROY AYERS
179 DRESSED TO KILL KISS/Casablanca

15 UBIQUITY/Polydor PD 6057
154 ODYSSEY CHARLES EARLAND/
Mercury SRM
155 REO/Epic FE 34143
0491 1
NBLP 7016
180 COMIN' AT YA COKE ESCOVEDO/
Mercury SRM 1085 1

156 FLY WITH THE WIND 181 T SHIRT LOUDON WAINWRIGHT III/
JUNE 12, 1976 McCOY TYNER/Milestone M 9067 Arista 4063
157 MONTY PYTHON LIVE! AT 182 RUMPLESTILSKIN'S RESOLVE SHAWN
JUNE JUNE
12 5
CITY CENTER/Arista 4073 PHILLIPS A&M SP 4582
158 RIGHT BACK WHERE WE STARTED
183 LIFE & TIMES BILLY COBHAM/
101 110 WHERE THE HAPPY PEOPLE GO THE TRAMMPS/ FROM MAXINE NIGHTINGALE/
Atlantic SD 18166
United Artists LA626 G
Atlantic SD 18172 159 YOU ARE MY STARSHIP NORMAN 184 FABULOUS STYLISTICS/H&L
102 104 FOOLS GOLD/Morning Sky 5500 (Arista) CONNORS/Buddah BDS 5655 HL 69013
160 HOTTER THAN HELL KISS/ 185 ABANDONED LUNCHEONETTE
103 100 DISCO-FIED RHYTHM HERITAGE/ABC ABCD 934 Casablanca NBLP 7006 DARYL HAL,L AND JOHN OATES/
104 107 LIVE AND IN LIVING COLOR TOWER OF POWER/ 161 ROSE OF CIMARRON POCO/ Atlantic SD 7269
ABC ABCD 946 186 BORN TO GET DOWN MUSCLE
Warner Bros. BS 2924 162 AGENTS OF FORTUNE BLUE OYSTER SHOALS HORNS/Bang BLP 403
105 106 ENDLESS SUMMER BEACH BOYS/Capitol SVBB 11307 CULT/Columbia FC 34164
187 THE RUNAWAYS/Mercury
163 THE BEST OF ROD STEWART/
106 116 FREE AND IN LOVE MILLIE JACKSON/Spring SP 6709 (Polydor)
1
Mercury SRM 2 7507
SRM 090 1 1

188 MAHOGLNY RUSH IV/


107 101 HARD WORK JOHN HANDY/ABC Impulse ASD 9314 164 EVERYTHING IS COMING UP LOVE
DAVID RUFFIN/Motown M6 866S1 Columbia FC 34190
108 102 THE PROMISE MICHAEL PINDER/Threshold THS 18 (London) 165 COME AS YOU ARE ASHFORD & 189 ALL-AMERICAN ALIEN BOY
SIMPSON/Warner Bros. BS 2858 IAN HUNTER/Columbia PC 34142
109 109 NO EARTHLY CONNECTION RICK WAKEMAN/A&M SP 4583
166 SLIPPIN' AWAY CHRIS HILLMAN/ 190 BALLS OF FIRE BLACK OAK
110 115 GET YOURSELF UP HEAD EAST/A&M SP 4579 Asylum 7E 1062 ARKANSAS/MCA 2199

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121
124
MOONMADNESS CAMEL/Janus JXS 7024
RENAISSANCE LIVE AT CARNEGIE HALL RENAISSANCE/
167 DANCE YOUR ASS OFF BOHANNON/
Dakar DK 76919 (Brunswick)
168 HELLUVA BAND ANGEL/
191 THE DON HARRISON BAND/
Atlantic SD 18171
192 NIGHT JOURNEY DOC SEVERINSEN/
Casablanca NBLP 7028 Epic PE 34078
Sire SAS 4 3902 2 (ABC) 169 BARRY MANILOW/Arista 4016 193 THE WHITE ALBUM THE BEATLES/
113 96 GIMME BACK MY BULLETS LYNYRD SKYNYRD/MCA 2170 170 A STREET CALLED STRAIGHT ROY Apple SWBO 101
BUCHANAN/Atlantic SD 18170 194 RAMONES/Sire SASD 7520 (ABC)
114 FROM ELVIS PRESLEY BOULEVARD, MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE/ 171 TOUCH JOHN KLEMMER/ABC
RCA APL1 1506 195 VENUS AND MARS WINGS/Capitol
ABCD 922
SMAS11419
115 103 WINDSONG JOHN DENVER/RCA APL1 1183 172 YANKEE REGGAE THE SHAKERS/
196 GERARD/Caribou PZ 34038 (CBS)
Asylum 7E 1057
116 112 A TRICK OF THE TAIL GENESIS/Atco SD 36 129 173 CATE BROS./Asylum 7E 1050 197 KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7001
174 NEW RIDERS NEW RIDERS OF THE 198 VOLUME II EARL SCRUGGS REVUE/
117 105 KC AND THE SUNSHINE BAND/TK 603 Columbia PC 34090
FURPLE SAGE/MCA 2196
118 108 HAIR OF THE DOG NAZARETH/A&M SP 4511 175 MORE, MORE, MORE ANDREA TRUE 199 LADIES CHOICE MICHAEL STANLEY
CONNECTION/Buddah BDS 5670 BAND/Epic PE 33917
132 SHOWCASE SYLVERS/Capitol ST 11465 176 NO HEAVY PETTING UFO/ 200 INFINITY MACHINE PASSPORT/
120 120 BLOODLINE GLEN CAMPBELL/Capitol SW 11516 Chrysalis CHR 103 (WB) 1
Arco SD 36 132
121 122 THIS MOTHER'S DAUGHTER NANCY WILSON/Capitol ST 11518
® 138 RED TAPE ATLANTA RHYTHM SECTION/Polydor PD 6060
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135 A CIRCLE FILLED WITH LOVE SONS OF CHAMPLIN/


Ariola America 50007 (Capitol) AEROSMITH 4, 35, 93 BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS _...._ 25
AMERICA __. _._ H, 14
LED ZEPPELIN IV/Atlantic SD 7208
_. STEVE MILLER BAND
124 125 ARETHA FRANKLIN 132 DOROTHY MOORE
_... _.. 32
131
125 127 STARCASTLE/Epic PE 33914 ATLANTA RHYTHM SECTION 122 MELBA MOORE 147
BAD COMPANY 44 PATRICK MORAZ 137
BAY CITY ROLLERS
prm 136 BILL COSBY IS NOT HIMSELF THESE DAYS/ BEACH BOYS _.
43
105
NAZARETH
WILLIE NELSON
92, 118
91, 127, 148
RAT OWN, RAT OWN/Capitol ST 11530
-

BEE GEES 40 OLIVIA NEWTON -JOHN


GEORGE BENSON 18 TED NUGENT 86
127 126 REDHEADED STRANGER WILLIE NELSON/Columbia KC 33482 ELVIN BISHOP 39 OHIO PLAYERS 72
BLACKBYRDS 97 O'JAYS 145
128 128 SMOKEY'S FAMILY REUNION SMOKEY ROBINSON/ BLACKMORE'S RAINBOW 76 LEE OSKAR 55
BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND _...... 77 DONNY & MARIE OSMOND
T6 341S1 (Motown) DAVID BOWIE .. 98, 139 OUTLAWS
33
87
BRASS CONSTRUCTION 29 PARLIAMENT
FEVER RONNIE LAWS/Blue Note BN LA628 G (UA) BROTHERS JOHNSON 28 ALAN PARSONS PROJECT
24
73
B.T. EXPRESS 82 MICHAEL PINDER
130 108
111 THE LEPRECHAUN CHICK COREA/Polydor PD 6062 CAMEL 111 POUSETTE-DART BAND _. 138
GLEN CAMPBELL 120 ELVIS PRESLEY

-
114
141 MISTY BLUE DOROTHY MOORE/Malaco 6351 (TK) CAPTAIN & TENNILLE 20, 57 QUEEN 10
ERIC CARMEN 47 HELEN REDDY 52
SPARKLE ARETHA FRANKLIN/Atlantic SD 18176 HARRY CHAPIN 62 RENAISSANCE 112
CHICAGO 59 RETURN TO FOREVER _. 99
EVERYBODY COME ON OUT STANLEY TURRENTINE/ JOE COCKER 142 RHYTHM HERITAGE 103
NATALIE COLE 21 SMOKEY ROBINSON 128
Fantasy F 9508 CHICKK COREA 130 VICKI SUE ROBINSON 70
BILL COSBY 126 ROLLING STONES

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8
134 113 ON THE ROAD JESSE COLIN YOUNG/Warner Bros. BS 2913 THE CRUSADERS 89 DIANA ROSS 12
CHARLIE DANIELS BAND 38 RUFUS
JOHN DENVER 65
TURNSTILES BILLY JOEL/Columbia PC 33848 115 TODD RUNDGREN 67
DOOBIE BROTHERS 9 RUSH
BOB DYLAN 74
136 114 BLACK MARKET WEATHER REPORT/Columbia PC 34099 EAGLES
81 LEON & MARY RUSSELL 56
7, 69 SANTANA 19
137 140 "I" PATRICK MORAZ/Atlantic SD 18175 EARTH, WIND & FIRE
ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA
68
61
BOZ SCAGGS
SEALS & CROFTS
23
48, 100
FREDDY FENDER 146 JOHN
138 118 POUSETTE-DART BAND/Capitol ST 11507 FIREFALL _. 58
SEBASTIAN
NEIL SEDAKA
95
FLEETWOOD MAC 34, 85
3 BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND 50
139 117 STATION TO STATION DAVID BOWIE/RCA APL1 1327 FOGHAT
_
_.
__.. _.. 54 SILVER CONVENTION
FOOLS GOLD 42
102 PAUL SIMON
140 123 M.U.-THE BEST OF JETHRO TULL/Chrysalis CHR 1078 (WB)
.

PETER FRAMPTON 49
1 SONS OF CHAMPLIN 123
MARVIN GAYE 16 J.D. SOUTHER _..
141 119 KINGFISH/Round RX LA564 G (UA) J. GEILS BAND 90 STARCASTLE
78
125
GENESIS _.. 116 STARLAND VOCAL BAND
144 84
142 STINGRAY JOE COCKER/A&M SP 4574 DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES 75 STEELY DAN 37
JOHN HANDY 107 STEPHEN STILLS 45
143 129 GIVE US A WINK SWEET/Capitol ST 11496 HEAD EAST
HEART
110 DONNA SUMMER 41
53 SUPREMES
HENRY GROSS 150
144 134 HE'S A FRIEND EDDIE KENDRICKS/Tamla T6 343S1 (Motown) ISLEY BROTHERS
71 SWEET 143
27 SYLVERS .. _ ._
MILLIE JACKSON 119
145 137 FAMILY REUNION THE O'JAYS/Phila. Intl. PZ 33807 (CBS) JETHRO TULL
106 JOHNNY TAYLOR 26
36, 140 TEMPTATIONS __.
BILLY JOEL 94
135 THIN
146 148 BEFORE THE NEXT TEARDROP FALLS FREDDY FENDER/ ELTON JOHN 5, 46
LIZZY
TOWER OF POWER
66
KC AND THE SUNSHINE BAND 104
ABC Dot DOSD 2020 EDDIE KENDRICKS
117 THE TRAMMPS 101
144 JOHN TRAVOLTA
147 147 63
THIS IS IT MELBA MOORE/Buddah BD 5657 CAROLE KING 149 ROBIN TROWER
64
KINGFISH 141 TUBES
KISS 80
148 139 WILLIE NELSON LIVE/RCA APL1 1487 KOOL & THE GANG
15, 22 STANLEY TURRENTINE 133
96 VARIOUS ARTISTS:

-
RONNIE LAWS
149 130 THOROUGHBRED CAROLE KING/Ode SP 77034 (A&M) LED ZEPPELIN
_... 129 OUTLAWS 31
_. 6, 124 RICK WAKEMAN
RAMSEY LEWIS _.... 79 109
150 HIGH ENERGY SUPREMES/Motown M6 863S1 NILS LOFGREN
JOE WALSH
88
60 WEATHER REPORT
LYNYRD SKYNYRD 136
113 NANCY WILSON 121
C. W. McCALL 83 WINGS
THE MANHATTANS 2
36 RECORD WORLD JUNE 12, 1976 BARRY MANILOW
51
17
GARY WRIGHT 13
JESSE COLIN YOUNG 134
JUNE 19, 1976 (so THE SINGLES CHART
TITLE. ARTIST, Label, Number, (Distributing Label) 65 SOMETHING HE CAN FEEL ARETHA FRANKLIN/Atlantic 3326 4
JUNE JUNE WKS. ON
19 12 CHART 54 MAMMA MIA ABBA/Atlantic 3315 16
En 2 SILLY LOVE SONGS 55 SAVE YOUR KISSES FOR ME BROTHERHOOD OF MAN/
WINGS Pye 71066 7
50 40 LONELY NIGHT (ANGEL FACE) CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/
Capitol P 4256 11
A&M 1782 22
51 39 STRANGE MAGIC ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/
2 3 GET UP AND BOOGIE SILVER CONVENTION/Midland Intl.
United Artists XW770 Y 16
MB 10571 (RCA) 13 52 42 ONLY 16 DR. HOOK/Capitol P 4171 24
3 LOVE HANGOVER DIANA ROSS/Motown M 1392F 18
1
53 53 YES, YES, YES BILL COSBY/Capitol P 4258 8
4 5 SHANNON HENRY GROSS/Lifesong LS 45002 18
54 43 DREAM WEAVER GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. WBS 8167 24
Ell 8 MORE, MORE, MORE ANDREA TRUE CONNECTION/
Buddah BDA 515 15
55 46 I.O.U. JIMMY DEAN/Casino 052 (GRT) 6
56 48 SWEET LOVE COMMODORES/Motown M 1381F 27
6 6 MISTY BLUE DOROTHY MOORE/Malaco M 1029 (TK) 16
Iffl73 FRAMED CHEECH & CHONG/Ode 66124 (A&M) 3
7 4 BOOGIE FEVER SYLVERS/Capitol P 4179 22
68 FOOL FOR THE CITY FOGHAT/Bearsville BSS 0307 (WB) 4
8 9 WELCOME BACK JOHN SEBASTIAN/Warner-Reprise RPS 1349 13
59 57 DREAM ON AEROSMITH/Columbia 3 10278 25
11 SHOP AROUND CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M 1817 8
60 47 UNION MAN THE CATE BROTHERS/Elektra 45294 17
15 NEVER GONNA FALL IN LOVE AGAIN ERIC CARMEN/
1:11 75 IF YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN NEIL DIAMOND/Columbia
Arista 0184 8
3 10366 2
1111 17 KISS AND SAY GOODBYE THE MANHATTANS/Columbia 62 56 IT'S OVER BOZ SCAGGS/Columbia 3 10319 13
3 10310 8
12 10 SARA SMILE DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/RCA PB 10530 19 1:11 71 I NEED TO BE IN LOVE CARPENTERS/A&M 1828 3
64 59 DANCE WIT ME RUFUS FEATURING CHAKA KHAN/
13 7 HAPPY DAYS PRATT & McLAIN/Warner-Reprise RPS 1351 13
14 12 RHIANNON (WILL YOU EVER WIN) FLEETWOOD MAC/ ABC 12179 9
77 SOPHISTICATED LADY NATALIE COLE/Capitol P 4259 3
Warner -Reprise RPS 1345 16
15 13 FOOLED AROUND AND FELL IN LOVE ELVIN BISHOP/ 74 C'MON MARIANNE DONNY OSMOND/Polydor PD 14320 3
Capricorn CPS 0252 (WB) 16 76 GOOD VIBRATIONS TODD RUNDGREN/Bearsville BSS 0309 3
16 18 MOVIN' BRASS CONSTRUCTION/United Artists XW775 Y 13 85 GOT TO GET YOU INTO MY LIFE BEATLES/Capitol 4274 2
21 MOONLIGHT FEELS RIGHT STARBUCK/Private Stock 039 9 69 70 WHO LOVES YOU BETTER THAN I DO ISLEY BROTHERS/
24 AFTERNOON DELIGHT STARLAND VOCAL BAND/ T -Neck ZS8 2260 (CBS) 4
Windsong CB 10588 (RCA) 7 70 72 THE LONELY ONE SPECIAL DELIVERY/Mainstream MRL 5581 5
25 LOVE IS ALIVE GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. WBS 8143 9 71 62 DON'T STOP IT NOW HOT CHOCOLATE/Big Tree BT 16060
20 14 TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING AGAIN BARRY MANILOW/ (Atlantic) 11
Arista 0172 14 81 LAST CHILD AEROSMITH/Columbia 3 10359 2
21 22 BARETTA'S THEME: KEEP YOUR EYE ON THE SPARROW 73 64 IT MAKES ME GIGGLE JOHN DENVER/RCA PB 10687 6
RHYTHM HERITAGE/ABC 12177 10 74 66 SWEET THING RUFUS FEATURING CHAKA 12179 9
22 19 LET YOUR LOVE FLOW BELLAMY BROS./Warner Bros. 75 63 BIGFOOT BRO SMITH/Big Tree BT 16061 (Atlantic) 9
WBS 8169 19
76 60 CRAZY ON YOU HEART/Mushroom 7021 11
28 I'LL BE GOOD TO YOU BROTHERS JOHNSON/A&M 1806 77 80 I WANT TO STAY WITH YOU GALLAGHER & LYLE/A&M 1778 6
1111 8
24 26 TAKIN' IT TO THE STREETS THE DOOBIE BROTHERS/
CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK
25 16
Warner Bros. WBS 8196
RIGHT BACK WHERE WE STARTED FROM MAXINE
NIGHTINGALE/United Artists XW752 Y
9

17
D - STEPPIN' OUT
NEIL SEDAKA
THE BOYS ARE BACK IN TOWN THIN LIZZY/Mercury 73786 6 Rocket PIG 40582 (MCA)
3 TEAR THE ROOF OFF THE SUCKER (GIVE UP THE FUNK)

D29
35
33
PARLIAMENT/Casablanca NB 856

I WANT YOU MARVIN GAYE/Tamla T 54264F (Motown)


7
LET HER IN JOHN TRAVOLTA/Midland Intl. MB 10623 (RCA) 7
9 81
88
89
87
LIVIN' AIN'T LIVIN' FIREFALL/Atlantic 3333
A BETTER PLACE TO BE HARRY CHAPIN/Elektra 45327
A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN WALTER MURPHY & THE BIG
2
2

30 36 TAKE THE MONEY AND RUN STEVE MILLER/Capitol P 4260 6 APPLE BAND/Private Stock 073 3
31 38 MAKING OUR DREAMS COME TRUE CYNDI GRECCO/ 99 HEAVEN MUST BE MISSING AN ANGEL TAVARES/Capitol
Private Stock 086 7
P 4270 2
32 31 ROCK AND ROLL LOVE LETTER BAY CITY ROLLERS/ 83 86 NUTBUSH CITY LIMITS BOB SEGER/Capitol P 4269 3
84 90 EVERYTHING'S COMING UP LOVE DAVID RUFFIN/
Arista 0185 9
33 20 SHOW ME THE WAY PETER FRAMPTON/A&M 1795 18
Motown M 1393F 2
34 29 BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY QUEEN/Elektra 45297 96 I'M EASY KEITH CARRADINE/ABC 12117 2
25
44 GET CLOSER SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. WBS 8190 97 THIS MASQUERADE GEORGE BENSON/Warner Bros. WBS
7
41 8209 2
TODAY'S THE DAY AMERICA/Warner Bros. WBS 8212 6
37 23 98 I'D REALLY LOVE TO SEE YOU TONIGHT ENGLAND DAN
FOOL TO CRY ROLLING STONES/Rolling Stones RS 19304
AND JOHN FORD COLEY/Big Tree BT 16069 (Atlantic) 2
(Atlantic) 9
38 30 BABY, I LOVE YOUR WAYS PETER FRAMPTON/A&M 1832 11
DECEMBER, 1963 (OH WHAT A NIGHT) THE FOUR SEASONS/
Warner Bros. -Curb WBS 8168 25
SOMEBODY'S GETTIN' IT JOHNNIE TAYLOR/Columbia
39 37 LOVE IN THE SHADOWS NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket PIG 40543 3 10334
90 94 RAIN, OH RAIN FOOLS GOLD/Morning Sky MS 700 (Arista) 3
(MCA) 10
40 49 TURN THE BEAT AROUND VICKI SUE ROBINSON/ 91 91 FRIEND OF MINE LITTLE MILTON/Glades 1734 (TK) 5
92 92 I HOPE WE GET TO LOVE IN TIME MARILYN McCOO &
RCA PB 10562 6
41 45 THAT'S WHERE THE HAPPY PEOPLE GO THE TRAMMPS/ BILLY DAVIS, JR./ABC 12170 4
93 95 I'D HAVE TO BE CRAZY WILLIE NELSON/Columbia 3 10327 3
Atlantic 3306 8
94 61 YOUNG BLOOD BAD COMPANY/Swan Song SS 70108 15
CFI 52 YOU'RE MY BEST FRIEND QUEEN/Elektra 45318 5 95 JOHNNIE COOL STEVE GIBBONS BAND/MCA 40551
43 27 DISCO LADY JOHNNIE TAYLOR/Columbia 3 10281 18 96 69 LOVE REALLY HURTS WITHOUT YOU BILLY OCEAN/
50 YOUNG HEARTS RUN FREE CANDI STATON/Warner Bros. Ariola America P 7621 (Capitol) 12
WBS 8181 8 97 PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC WILD CHERRY/Epic 8 50225 1
58 ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC BEACH BOYS/Brother/Reprise 98 I'M GONNA LET MY HEART DO THE WALKING
RPS 1354 3 THE SUPREMES/Motown M 1391 F
51 YOU'LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER LOVE LIKE MINE 99 100 OPEN SMOKEY ROBINSON/Tamla T 54267F 2
LOU RAWLS/Phila. Intl. ZS8 3592 (CBS) 6 100 I'LL GET OVER YOU CRYSTAL GAYLE/United Artists XW781 Y 1

PRODUCERS AND PUBLISHERS ON PAGE 26


ALPHABETICAL LISTING
1 SINGLES CHART
THE SINGLES CHART PRODUCER, PUBLISHER, LICENSEE
A BETTER PLACE TO BE Fred Kewley LOVE REALLY HURTS WITHOUT YOU
(Story Songs, ASCAP) 80 Ben Findon (Black Sheep/Common
A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN RFT Music Pub Good/Pocket Full of Tunes, BMI) 96
Corp. (RFT, BMI) 81 MAKING YOUR DREAMS COME TRUE
AFTERNOON DELIGHT Milton Okun Janna Merlyn Feliciano & Charles
(Cherry Lane, ASCAP) 18 Fox (Burin, BMI) 31
JUNE 19, 1976 BABY, LOVE YOUR WAYS Peter
I
MAMMA MIA Bjorn Ulvaeus & Benny
JUNE JUNE Frampton (Almo/Free-Dee, ASCAP) . 88 Anderson (Countess, BMI) 48
19 12
BARETTA'S THEME: KEEP YOUR EYE ON MISTY BLUE Tom Couch & James Stroud
101 101 YOU'RE MY EVERYTHING LEE GARRETT-Chrysalis CRS 2112 (WB) THE SPARROW Steve Bari & Michael (Talmonte, BMI) 6
(Island, BMI) Omartian (Leeds/Dutchess, ASCAP) 21
MOONLIGHT FEELS RIGHT Bruce Blackman
102 109 BIG FOOT J.C.P.I. (Cascargo, BMI) 75
& Mike Clark (Brother Bill's, ASCAP)
RAINBOW IN YOUR EYES LEON & MARY RUSSELL-Paradise 8208 (WB) BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY Roy Thomas Baker
17
(Teddy Jack, BMI) (Trident, ASCAP) 34 MORE, MORE, MORE Gregg Diamond
103 105 MUSIC JOHN MILES-London 5N 20086 (Velvet/RA/PUB) BOOGIE FEVER Freddie Perren (Perren (Buddah/Gee Diamond, ASCAP) 5

104 108 IT KEEPS YOU RUNNIN' CARLY SIMON-Elektra 45323 Vibes/Bullpen, ASCAP/BMI) 7 MOVIN' Jeff Lane (Desert Moon Ltd./
C'MON MARIANNE Mike Curb Jeff -Mar, BMI) 16
(Tauripin Tunes, ASCAP) (Saturday/Season's Four, BMI) 66 NEVER GONNA FALL IN LOVE AGAIN
105 111 JUKIN' ATLANTA RHYTHM SECTION-Polydor 14323 (Low -Sal, BMI) CRAZY ON YOU Mike Flicker Jemmy lenner (C.A.M./U.S.A., BMI) . 10
106 107 FLAMING YOUTH KISS-Casablanca NB 858 (Cafe Americana/ (How About Music, CAPAC) 76 NUTBUSH CITY LIMITS Bob Seger &
Rock Steady, ASCAP; All By Myself, BMI) DANCE WIT ME Rufus (MoCrisp, ASCAP) 64 Punch Andrews (Unart/Hug, BMI) 83
107 104 NORMA JEAN WANTS TO BE A MOVIE STAR SUNDOWN COMPANY- DECEMBER 1963 (OH WHAT A NIGHT) ONLY 16 Ron Haffkine (Kags, BMI) 52
Polydor PD 14312 (Natural Songs, ASCAP( Bob Gaudio (Seasons/Jobete, ASCAP). 38 OPEN Smokey Robinson (Jobete/Bertram,
108 115 BUTTERFLY FOR BUCKY BOBBY GOLDSBORO-United Artists DISCO LADY Don Davis (Groovesville, ASCAP) 99

-
BMI, Conquistador, ASCAP) 43 PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC Robert Parissi
XW793 Y (Unart/Pan in Hand, BMI) DON'T STOP IT NOW Micki Most (Bema/Blaze, ASCAP) 97
109 VAYA CON DIOS FREDDIE FENDER-ABC Dot 17627 (Morley, ASCAP) (Finchley, ASCAP) 71 RAIN, OH RAIN Glen Frey (Frank Share/
110 110 FOXY LADY CROWN HEIGHTS AFFAIR-De-Lite DEP 1581 DREAM ON Adrian Barber (Daskel, BMI) 59 Big Shorty, ASCAP) 90
(Delightful, BMI) DREAM WEAVER Gary Wright (Warner RHIANNON (WILL YOU EVER WIN)
111 112 IT AIN'T THE REAL THING BOBBY BLAND-ABC 12189 Bros., ASCAP) 54 Fleetwood Mac & Keith Olsen
EVERYTHING'S COMING UP LOVE (Rockchopper, BMI) 14
(Meadow Ridge, ASCAP) RIGHT BACK WHERE WE STARTED FROM
Van McCoy/McCoy-Kipps (Warner-
112 113 HUNGRY YEARS WAYNE NEWTON-Chelsea CH 3041 Tamerlane/Van McCoy/Ocean Blue, Pierre Tubbs & Vince Edwards (Unart/
(Don Kirshner, BMI) BMI) 84 ATV, BMI) 25
113 114 EASY LOVIN /WE GOT THE RECIPIE BO KIRKLAND & RUTH DAVIS- FOOLED AROUND AND FELL IN LOVE ROCK AND ROLL LOVE LETTER Colin

114
115
-
118
Claridge 414 (Blue Book, BMI)
DEVIL WOMAN CLIFF RICHARD-Rocket PIG 40574 (Chappell, ASCAP)
ROCKY MOUNTAIN MUSIC EDDIE RABBITT-Elektra 45315
Alan Blazek & Bill Szymczyk (Crabshaw,
ASCAP)
FOOL FOR THE CITY Nick Jameson
(Knee Trembler, ASCAP)
15

58
Frechter (Ackee/Andustin, ASCAP)
ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC Brian Wilson
(Arc, BMI)
32

45

-
SARA SMILE Christopher Bond, Daryl Hall
(Briar Patch, BMI) FOOL TO CRY The Glimmer Twins & John Oates (Unichappell, BMI) 12
116 SILVER STAR THE FOUR SEASONS-Warner-Curb WBS 8202 (WB) (Promopub B.V., ASCAP) 37 SAVE YOUR KISSES FOR ME Tony Hiller
(Season/Jobete, ASCAP) FRAMED Lou Adler (Quintet/Freddy (Tony Hiller, ASCAP) 49
117 116 Bienstock, BMI) 57 SHANNON Cashman and West
EVERYTHING THAT 'CHA DO (WILL COME BACK TO YOU) WET WILLIE-
FRIEND OF MINE M. Campbell & L (Blending -well, ACAP) 4
Capricorn CPS 0254 (WB) (No Exit, BMI) Graham (Malaco, BMI) 91 SHOP AROUND The Captain and Toni
118 122 THE FLAG CHARLIE VAN DYKE-United Artists XW810 Y GET CLOSER Louis Shelton (Dawnbreaker, Tennille (Jobete, ASCAP) 9
(UA/Hollywood Blvd., ASCAP) BMI) 35 SHOW ME THE WAY Peter Frampton
119 121 SHARING THE NIGHT TOGETHER LENNY LeB,LANC-Big Tree BT 16062 GET UP AND BOOGIE Michael Kunze (Almo/Fram-Bee Music Ltd., ASCAP) 33
BMI, Music Hall, ASCAP) (Midsong, ASCAP) 2 SILLY LOVE SONGS Paul McCartney
120 117 SAVE YOUR KISSES FOR ME BOBBY VINTON-ABC 12186 GOOD VIBRATIONS Todd Rundgren (MPL Communications Inc. By Arr with

121
122
-
124
(Easy Listening, ASCAP)
I'VE BEEN LOVIN' YOU EASY STREET-Capricorn CPS 0255 (WB) (Carrots)
HEAR THE WORDS, FEEL THE FEELING MARGIE JOSEPH-Cotillion 44201
(Irving, BMI)
GOT TO GET YOU INTO MY LIFE
producer not listed (Maclen, BMI)
HAPPY DAYS Steve Bari & Michael
67

68
ATV, BMI)
SOMEBODY'S GETTIN' IT Don Davis/
Groovesville (Groovesville, BMI;
Conquistador, ASCAP)
1

89
(Atlantic) (Dozier, BMI) Omartian (Bruin, BMI) 13 SOMETHING HE CAN FEEL Curtis
123 129 HEAVEN MUST BE MISSING AN ANGEL Mayfield (Warner -Tamerlane, BMI) 47
SHARING THE NIGHT TOGETHER ARTHUR ALEXANDER-Buddah BDA 522
.

F. Perren (Bull Pen, BMI; Perren-Vibes, SOPHISTICATED LADY Jackson, Yancy,


(Music Mill, ASCAP; Alcartee, BMI) ASCAP) 82 Barge & Evans (Jay's Enterprises/
124 133 LIE TO ME BILL LA BOUNTY -20th Century TC 2290 I NEED TO BE IN LOVE Richard Carpenter Chappell, ASCAP) 65

125
126
-
134
(Captain Crystal, MI)
WICHITA JAIL CHARLIE DANIELS BAND-Epic 8 50243 (Night Time, BMI)
WILL YOU LOVE ME TOMORROW DANA VALLERY-Phantom JB 10566
(Almo/Sweet Harmony/Hammer and
Nail/Landes-Roberts, ASCAP)
I'D HAVE TO BE CRAZY Willie Nelson
63
STRANGE MAGIC Jeff Lynn (Unart-Jet,
BMI)
STEPPIN' OUT Neil Sedaka & R. Appere
51

127
128
-
135
(RCA) (Screen Gems, Columbia, BMI)
BLT LEE OSKAR-United Artists XW807 Y (Far Out/ Ikke-Bad, ASCAP)
000 SWEET LOVE MARILYN GRIMES-Abraxas 1702
(Prophecy, ASCAP)
I'D REALLY LOVE TO SEE YOU TONIGHT
K. Lehning (Dawnbreaker, BMI)
IF YOU KNOW WHAT MEAN Robbie
93

87
(Don Kirshner/Kirshner Songs, BMI/
ASCAP)
SWEET LOVE James Carmichael & The
Commodores (Jobete/Commodores,
78

-
I

(Denture Whistle/JBE, BMI( Robertson (Stonebridge, ASCAP) 61 ASCAP) 56


129 NUMBER ONE BILLY SWAN-Monument ZS8 8697 (CBS) (Combine, BMI) I HOPE WE GET TO LOVE IN TIME SWEET THING Rufus (American
Don Davis (Groovesville, BMI) 92 Broadcasting, ASCAP) 74
130 136 TVC 15 DAVID BOWIE-RCA PB 10664 (Bewlay Bros./Moth/Fleur, BMI)
I'M EASY Richard Baskin (Lion's Gate/ TAKIN' IT TO THE STREETS Ted
131 127 BREAKER -BREAKER OUTLAWS-Arista 01 88 (Hustlers, BMI) Easy, ASCAP) Templeman (Tauripin Tunes, BMI) 24
85
132 128 TOWN CRYER SCOTT KEY-Pyramid 8002 (Roulette) TAKE THE MONEY AND RUN Steve Miller
I'M GONNA LET MY HEART DO THE
(Planetary/Karolman, ASCAP) WALKING Brian Holland (Holland - (Sailor, ASCAP) 30
133
134 -
130 LET IT SHINE AL GREEN- Hi 5N 2306 (London) (Jec/AI Green, BMI(
LOVE GRAHAM CENTRAL STATION-Warner Bros. WBS 8205
(Nineteen Eighty -Foe, BMI(
Dozier -Holland)
I.O.U. Widenmann & Herron (Plainview,
BMI)
98

55
TEAR THE ROOF OFF THE SUCKER (GIVE
UP THE FUNK) George Clinton (Malbiz
& Ricks, BMI)
THAT'S WHERE THE HAPPY PEOPLE GO
27

135 149 IT'S OVER Joe Wissert (Boz Scaggs, Music) 62


WHAM BAM SHANG-A-LANG SILVER-Arista 0189 (Colgems, ASCAP( Baker, Harris & Young (Burma East,
136 125 IT MAKES ME GIGGLE Milton Okun BMI)
BETTER DAYS MELISSA MANCHESTER-Arista 0183 (Rumanian Pickle 41

-
(Cherry Lane, ASCAP) 73
Works/Columbia/N.Y. Times, BMI) THE BOYS ARE BACK IN TOWN
I WANT TO STAY WITH YOU David John Alcock (RSO, ASCAP) 26
137 LIFE IS TOO SHORT GIRL SHEER ELEGANCE-ABC 1 21 94 Kershenbaum (Irving, BMI) 77

138 - (N.Y. Times, BMI)


SPIRIT OF '76 THE BOOTY PEOPLE-Call CAS 110 (Sirom Merchant &
I WANT YOU Leon Ware & T -Boy Ross
(Almo-Jobete, ASCAP) 29
THE LONELY ONE Prod. not listed (Brent,
BMI) 70

-
THIS MASQUERADE Tommy LiPuma
Far Out, ASCAP) I'LL BE GOOD TO YOU Quincy Jones (Skyhill, BMI) 86
(Kidad/Gouldris, BMI) 23
139 SUNSHINE IMPRESSIONS-Curtom CMS 0116 (WB) (Blackwood, BMI) TODAY'S THE DAY George Martin
I'LL GET OVER YOU Allen Reynolds (Warner Bros., ASCAP) 36
140 143 FROM MY HEART TO YOURS CHARLES EARLAND-Mercury 73793 (Pulleybone, ASCAP) 100
(Beth Earland, BMI) TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING AGAIN
JOHNNY COOL Ken Laguna (Towner R. Dante & B. Manilow (Warner-
141 137 YOU GOT THE MAGIC JOHN FOGERTY-Asylum 45309 Tunes/Naimad Laine, BMI) 95 Tamerlane/Upward Spiral, BMI) 20
(Greasy King, ASCAP) KISS AND SAY GOODBYE Bobby Martin TURN THE BEAT AROUND Warren Schatz
142 138 MIDNIGHT LOVE AFFAIR TONY ORLANDO & DAWN-E(ektra 45319 (Nattahnam/Blackwood, BMI) 11 (Dunbar, BMI) 40
(Midsong, ASCAP) LAST CHILD Jack Douglas & Aerosmith UNION MAN Steve Cropper (Flat River,
(Daksel/Song and Dance/Vindaloo, BMI) 60
143 139 COULD IT BE MAGIC DONNA SUMMER-Oasis 405 (Casablanca) BMI) 72 WELCOME BACK Steve Bari & John
(Kamikozi/Angel Dust, BMI( LET HER IN Bob Reno (Midsong, ASCAP) 28 Sebastian (John
Sebastian, BMI) 8
144 131 DAYDREAMER GINO CUNICO-Arista 0181 (Warner Bros., ASCAP( LET YOUR LOVE FLOW Phil Gernhard & WHO LOVES YOU BETTER THAN I DO
145 140 Tony Scotti (Loves & Fishes, BMI) 22 Isley Bros. (Bovina, ASCAP) 69
ROCK ME EASY, BABY ISAAC HAYES-ABC 12176 (Incense, BMI)
LIVIN' AIN'T LIVIN' Jim Mason (Stephen YES, YES, YES Stu Gardner (Turtle Head,
146 141 CAUGHT IN THE ACT (OF GETTING IT ON) FACTS OF LIFE-Kayvette 5126 Stills, BMI) 79 BMI) 53
(TK) (Irving, BMI( LONELY NIGHT (ANGEL FACE) YOUNG BLOOD Bad Company (Quintet/
147 123 LIGHT UP STYX-A&M 1818 (Stygian, ASCAP) Daryl Dragon & Tony Tennille Unichappell/Freddy Bienstock, BMI) . . 94
148 (Don Kirshner, BMI) 50 YOUNG HEARTS RUN FREE Dave Crawford
132 I GET LIFTED SWEET MUSIC-Wand WDS 11 295 (Scepter) (Sherlyn, BMI) LOVE HANGOVER Hal Davis (Jobete, (Dee -Ann, ASCAP) 44
149 126 IT'S GOOD FOR THE SOUL LUTHER-Cotillion 44200 (Atlantic) (ASCAP) 3 YOU'RE MY BEST FRIEND Roy Thomas
(Elvee-Deekay, ASCAP) LOVE IN THE SHADOWS Neil Sedaka (Don Baker (Trident, ASCAP) 46
150 120 Kirshner/Kirshner Songs, BMI/ASCAP) 39
AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL RAY CHARLES-Crossover 985 YOU'LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER LOVE
LOVE IS ALIVE Gary Wright (Warner LIKE MINE Gamble & Huff (Mighty
(Tangerine, BMI) Brothers, ASCAP) 19 Three, BMI) 46

26
RECORD WORLD JUNE 19, 1976
PRICE CODE
E - 5.98 H - 9.98
JUNE 19, 1976
THE ALBUM CHART G - 7.98 J - 12.98
I - 11.98 F - 6.98

TITLE, ARTIST, Label, Number (Distributing Label) 55 56 WEDDING ALBUM LEON & MARY RUSSELL/Paradise
JUNE JUNE WKS. ON PA 2943 (WB) 8 F
19

III
12

2 AT THE SPEED OF SOUND rettim CHART


63
66
JOHN TRAVOLTA/Midland Intl. BKL1 1563 (RCA)
JAILBREAK THIN LIZZY/Mercury SRM 1 1081
4
6
F

WINGS !WHOM 59
98
52
CHANGESONEBOWIE DAVID BOWIE/RCA APL1 1732
HELEN REDDY'S GREATEST HITS/Capitol ST 11467
2
29
F

Capitol SW 11525 1
1 F
F

60 43 ROCK 'N' ROLL LOVE LETTER BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 4071 13 F

61 57 LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/


SP 4552 63 F
62 67 FAITHFUL TODD RUNDGREN/Bearsville BR 6963 (WB) 5 F
2 FRAMPTON COMES ALIVE PETER FRAMPTON/A&M SP 3703 21 G
63 49 STILL CRAZY AFTER ALL THESE YEARS PAUL SIMON/
3 3 FLEETWOOD MAC/Warner-Reprise MS 2225 47 F

4 ROCKS AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 34165 4 F


Columbia PC 33540 35 F

5 5 HERE AND THERE ELTON JOHN/MCA 2197 5 F 133 73 TALES OF MYSTERY AND IMAGINATION: EDGAR ALLEN
6 7 THEIR GREATEST HITS: 1971-1975 EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1052 16 F POE THE ALAN PARSONS PROJECT/20th Century T 508 5 F

7 6 PRESENCE LED ZEPPELIN/Swan Song SS 8416 (Atlantic) 10 F 75 DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/RCA APL1 1144 6 F

8 BLACK AND BLUE ROLLING STONES/Rolling Stones 66 71 RELEASE HENRY GROSS/Lifesong LS 6002 17 F
COC 79104 (Atlantic) 7 F
76 RAINBOW RISING BLACKMORE'S RAINBOW/Oyster
13E1
9 9 TAKIN' IT TO THE STREETS DOOBIE BROTHERS/ OY 1 1601 (Polydor) 3 F
Warner Bros. BS 2899 11 F
89 THOSE SOUTHERN KNIGHTS CRUSADERS/ABC Blue Thumb
10 THE DREAM WEAVER GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. BS 2868 20 F
BTSD 6024 3 F
11 12 DIANA ROSS/Motown M6 861S1 16 F 69 70 NEVER GONNA LET YOU GO VICKI SUE ROBINSON/
12 1C A NIGHT AT THE OPERA QUEEN/Elektra 7E 1053 26 F
RCA APL1 1256 10 F
13 14 HISTORY/AMERICA'S GREATEST HITS/Warner Bros. BS 2894 31 F 70 68 GRATITUDE EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia PG 33694 29 G
18 BREEZIN' GEORGE BENSON/Warner Bros. BS 2919 8 F 71 59 CHICAGO'S GREATEST HITS CHICAGO/Columbia PC 33900 30 F
15 11 HIDEAWAY AMERICA/Warner Bros. BS 2932 8 F
80 YOUNG AND RICH THE TUBES/A&M SP 4580 4 F
21 NATALIE NATALIE COLE/Capitol ST 11517 4 F
82
17
ENERGY TO BURN B.T. EXPRESS/Columbia PC 34178 3 F
15 KISS ALIVE KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7020 37 G
18 16 I WANT YOU MARVIN GAYE/Tamla T6 342S1 (Motown) 12 F 111 84 STARLAND VOCAL BAND WINDSONG/BHL1 1351 (RCA) 3 F
75 77 STRETCHIN' OUT IN BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND
27 HARVEST FOR THE WORLD ISLEY BROTHERS/
T -Neck PZ 33809 (CBS) 4 F
BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND/Warner Bros. BS 2920 4 F

20 19 AMIGOS SANTANA/Columbia PC 33576 11 F


76 61 FACE THE MUSIC ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/
25 RASTAMAN VIBRATION BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS/ United Artists LA546 G 35 F

Island ILPS 9383 7 F 77 60 CRY TOUGH NILS LOFGREN/A&M SP 4573 9 F


22 23 SILK DEGREES BOZ SCAGGS/Columbia PC 33920 14 F 78 79 SALONGO RAMSEY LEWIS/Columbia PC 34173 4 F
23 24 MOTHERSHIP CONNECTION PARLIAMENT/Casablanca 79 74 2112 RUSH/Mercury SRM 1 1079 8 F
NBLP 7022 18 F 80 65 RUFUS FEATURING CHAKA KHAN/ABC ABCD 909 30 F
EC1 36 TOO OLD TO ROCK 'N' ROLL: TOO YOUNG TO DIE 81 69 ONE OF THESE NIGHTS EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1039 52 F
JETHRO TULL/Chrysalis CHR 1111 (WB) 3 F
82 86 TED NUGENT/Epic PE 33692 25 F
32 FLY LIKE AN EAGLE THE STEVE MILLER BAND/
83 64 ROBIN TROWER LIVE/Chrysalis CHR 1089 (WB) 13
Capitol ST 11497 4 F F

26 28 LOOK OUT FOR #1 BROTHERS JOHNSON/A&M SP 4567 14 F


27 17 TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING BARRY MANILOW/Arista 4060 33 F
FR( Al
28 20 SONG OF JOY CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M SP 4570 14 F CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK El VIS MEM .E1
29 22 DESTROYER KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7025 tilX I INARIL
12 F .II .IPIIts.
30 26 EARGASM JOHNNIE TAYLOR/Columbia PC 33951 TENNESSEE
31 29 BRASS CONSTRUCTION/United Artists LA545 G
15
20
F

F
CI 114 FROM ELVIS PRESLEY BOULEVARD,
MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE
32 30 COME ON OVER OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 2186 13 F
33 35 AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 32005 ELVIS PRESLEY
19 F
34 37 THE ROYAL SCAM STEELY DAN/ABC ABCD 931 6 F RCA APL1 1506
35 38 SADDLE TRAMP CHARLIE DANIELS BAND/Epic PE 34150 6 F
36 33 DONNY & MARIE-FEATURING SONGS FROM THEIR
TELEVISION SHOW/Polydor PD 6068 10 F 85 62
37 34 GREATEST STORIES LIVE HARRY CHAPIN/Elektra 7E 2009 6 G
STEPPIN' OUT NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket PIG 2195 (MCA) 7 F
112 RENAISSANCE LIVE AT CARNEGIE HALL RENAISSANCE/
38 31 OUTLAWS VARIOUS ARTISTS/RCA APL1 1321 19 F
39 39
Sire SAS 4 3902 2 (ABC) G
STRUTTIN' MY STUFF ELVIN BISHOP/Capricorn 87 87
1

LADY IN WAITING OUTLAWS/Arista 4070 11 F


CP 0165 (WB) 21 F
40 88 83 WILDERNESS C.W. McCALL/Polydor PD 6069 6
40 MAIN COURSE BEE GEES/RSO SO 4807 (Atlantic) 44 F
1 F
89 85 SEDAKA'S BACK NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket 463 (MCA) 48
41 42 SILVER CONVENTION/Midland Intl. BKL1 1369 (RCA) 12 F F
90 90 LIVE: BLOW YOUR FACE OUT J. GEILS BAND/
42 44 RUN WITH THE PACK BAD COMPANY/Swan Song 8415
(Atlantic) 19 F Atlantic SD 2 507 3 G
43 45 91 92 CLOSE ENOUGH FOR ROCK 'N' ROLL NAZARETH
ILLEGAL STILLS STEPHEN STILLS/Columbia PC 34148 6 F
44 47 ERIC CARMEN/Arista 4057 24 F A&M SP 4562 4 F

45 46 GREATEST HITS ELTON JOHN/MCA 2128 92 88 YOU CAN'T ARGUE WITH A SICK MIND JOE WALSH/
83 F
46 48 GET CLOSER SEALS & CROFTS//Warner Bros. BS 2907 7 F ABC ABCD 932 11 F
47 51 THE MANHATTANS/Columbia PC 33820 93 91 THE SOUND IN YOUR MIND WILLIE NELSON/
7 F

133 53 DREAMBOAT ANNIE HEART/Mushroom MRS 5005 6 F


Columbia KC 34092 12 E

49 94 81 DESIRE BOB DYLAN/Columbia PC 33893 22 F


50 LIVE BULLET BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND/
95 93 TOYS IN THE ATTIC AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 33479 60 F
Capitol SKBB 11523 8 F
96 94 WINGS OF LOVE TEMPTATIONS/Gordy G6971S1 (Motown) 13
50 72 CONTRADICTION OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury SRM 1 1088 2
F
F 97 98 BLACK ROSE JOHN DAVID SOUTHER/Asylum 7E 1059 5 F
51 54 FOOL FOR THE CITY FOGHAT/Bearsville BR 6959 (WB) 22
al
F 98 96 LOVE & UNDERSTANDING KOOL & THE GANG/De-Lite
58 FIREFALL/Atlantic SD 18174 8 F
DEP 2018 2 F
53 41 LOVE TRILOGY DONNA SUMMER/Oasis OCLP 5004 99 101 WHERE THE HAPPY PEOPLE GO THE TRAMMPS/
(Casablanca) 13 F
Atlantic SD 18172 28 F
54 55 LEE OSKAR/United Artists LA594 G 6 F 100 100 GREATEST HITS SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. BS 2886 32

ALBUM CROSS REFERENCE ON PAGE 46


1 64,11
151-200 ALBUM CHART
THE ALBUM CHART 151 BELLAMY BROTHERS FEATURING
"LET YOUR LOVE FLOW" /
Warner Bros. BS 2941
152 REO/Epic PE 34143
177 JOHN DENVER'S GREATEST HITS/
RCA CP,L1 0374
178 FABULOUS STYLISTICS/H&L
HL 69013
153 MYSTIC VOYAGE ROY AYERS 179 COMIN' AT YA COKE ESCOVEDO/

1 UBIQUITY/Polydor PD 6057
154 ODYSSEY CHARLES EARLAND/
Mercury SRM 1 1085
180 LIFE & TIMES BILLY COBHAM/
Atlantic SD 18166
Mercury SRM 1 1049
155 ROSE OF CIMARRON POCO/ABC 181 T SHIRT LOUDON WAINWRIGHT III/
ABCD 946 Arista 4063
JUNE 156 REBEL JOHN MILES/London PS 669 182 THE FOUR SEASONS STORY/
12 157 YOU ARE MY STARSHIP NORMAN Private Stock PS 7000
CONNORS/Buddah BDS 5655 183 DRESSED TO KILL KISS/Casablanca
111 MOONMADNESS CAMEL/Janus JXS 7024 158 MONTY PYTHON LIVE! AT CITY NBLP 7016
102 97 CITY LIFE THE BLACKBYRDS/Fantasy F 9490 CENTER/Arista 4073 184 MAHOGANY RUSH IV/Columbia
159 HOTTER THAN HELL KISS/ PC 34190
103 102 FOOLS GOLD/Morning Sky 5500 (Arista) Casablanca NBLP 7006 185 THE RUNAWAYS/Mercury
160 HELLUVA BAND ANGEL/
104 106 FREE AND IN LOVE MILLIE JACKSON/Spring SP 1 6709 Casablanca NBLP 7028
SRM 1 1090
(Polydor) 186 RAMONES / Sire SASD 7520 (ABC)
161 THE BEST OF ROD STEWART/
187 THE WHITE ALBUM THE BEATLES/
105 110 GET YOURSELF UP HEAD EAST/A&M SP 4579 Mercury SRM 2 7507
Apple SWBO 101
162 SKY HIGH TAVARES/Capitol
106 105 ENDLESS SUMMER BEACH BOYS/Capitol SVBB 11307 ST 11533 188 BALLS OF FIRE BLACK OAK
163 THE KINK GREATEST-CELLULOID ARKANSAS/MCA 2199
132 SPARKLE ARETHA FRANKLIN/Atlantic SD 18176 189 THBDON HARRISON BAND/
HEROES/RCA APL1 1743
133 EVERYBODY COME ON OUT STANLEY TURRENTINE/ 164 DANCE YOUR ASS OFF BOHANNON/ Atlantic SD 18171
Fantasy F 9508 Dakar DK 76919 (Brunswick) 190 NIGHT JOURNEY DOC SEVERINSEN/
165 WARREN ZEVON/Asylum 7E 1060 Epic PE 34078
- ALL THINGS IN TIME LOU RAWLS/Phil. Intl. PZ 33957 (CBS) 166 WE GOT RHYTHM PEOPLES CHOICE/ 191 RUMPLESTILTSKIN'S RESOLVE
TSOP PZ 34124 SHAWN PHILLIPS/A&M SP 4582
122 RED TAPE ATLANTA RHYTHM SECTION/Polydor PD 1 6060
167 BARRY MANILOW/ Arista 4016 192 YANKEE REGGAE THE SHAKERS/
104 LIVE AND IN LIVING COLOR TOWER OF POWER/ 168 COME AS YOU ARE ASHFORD & Asylum 7E 1057
Warner Bros. BS 2924 SIMPSON/Warner Bros. BS 2858 193 BAND ON THE RUN PAUL
169 A STREET CALLED STRAIGHT ROY McCARTNEY/Capitol SO 3415
im 123 A CIRCLE FILLED WITH LOVE SONS OF CHAMPLIN/ BUCHANAN/Atlantic SD 18170 194 NATURAL GAS/Private Stock
Ariola America 50007 (Capitol) 170 TOUCH JOHN KLEMMER/ABC PS 2011
ABCD 922
113 119 SHOWCASE SYLVERS/Capitol ST 11465 171 BLACKSMOKE/Chocolate City 2001
195 KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7001
114 109 NO EARTHLY CONNECTION RICK WAKEMAN/A&M SP 4583 (Casablanca) 196 ALL-AMERICAN ALIEN BOY IAN
172 BORN TO GET DOWN MUSCLE
HUNTER/Columbia PC 34142
W3 - AGENTS OF FORTUNE BLUE OYSTER CULT/Columbia PC 34164 SHOALS HORNS/Bang BLP 403 197 TOO STUFFED TO JUMP AMAZING
116 107 HARD WORK JOHN HANDY/ABC Impulse ASD 9314 173 CATE BROS./Asylum 7E 1050 RHYTHM ACES/ABC ABCD 940
174 NO HEAVY PETTING UFO/ 198 LADIES CHOICE MICHAEL
au129 FEVER RONNIE LAWS/Blue Note BN LA628 G (UA) Chrysalis CHR 1103 (WB) STANLEY BAND/Epic PE 33917
118 124 LED ZEPPELIN IV/Atlantic SD 7208 175 VENUS AND MARS WINGS/Capitol 199 EARL KLUGH / Blue Note BN LA 596G
SMAS 11419 (UA)
1E1 - SLIPPIN' AWAY CHRIS HILLMAN/Asylum 7E 1062 176 TAPESTRY CAROLE KING/Ode 200 BUBBLING BROWN SUGAR
WELCOME BACK JOHN SEBASTIAN/Warner-Reprise MS 2249 SP 77009 (A&M) CAST/H&L HL 69011
120 95
131 MISTY BLUE DOROTHY MOORE/Malaco 6351 (TK)
135 TURNSTILES BILLY JOEL/Columbia PC 33848
BILL COSBY IS NOT HIMSELF THESE DAYS-RAT OWN,
ALBUM CROSS REFERENCE
123 126
RAT OWN/Capitol ST 11530 AEROSMITH
AMERICA
4, 33, 95
13, 15
STEVE MILLER BAND 25
DOROTHY MOORE 121
124 118 HAIR OF THE DOG NAZARETH/A&M SP 4511 A RETHA FRANKLIN 107 PATRICK MORAZ 147
ATLANTA RHYTHM SECTION 110 NAZARETH 91, 124
125 103 DISCO-FIED RHYTHM HERITAGE/ABC ABCD 934 BAD COMPANY 42 WILLIE NELSON 93, 140
BAY CITY ROLLERS 60 NEW RIDERS OF THE PURPLE SAGE 137
126 108 THE PROMISE MICHAEL PINDER/Threshold THS 18 (London) BEACH BOYS 106 OLIVIA NEWTON -JOHN 32
127 99 ROMANTIC WARRIOR RETURN TO FOREVER/Columbia PC 34076 BEE GEES 40 MAXINE NIGHTINGALE 138
GEORGE BENSON 14 TED NUGENT 82
IQ] - TOGETHER JOHNNY & EDGAR WINTER/ ELVIN BISHOP 39 OHIO PLAYERS 50
BLACKBYRDS 102 LEE OSKAR 54
Blue Sky PZ 34033 (CBS) BLACKMORE'S RAINBOW 67
115
DONNY & MARIE OSMOND 36
87
BLUE OYSTER CULT OUTLAWS
- EVERYTHING'S COMING UP LOVE DAVID RUFFIN/ BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND
DAVID BOWIE
75
58
PARLIAMENT
ALAN PARSONS PROJECT
23
64
Motown M6 866S1 BRASS CONSTRUCTION 31 MICHAEL PINDER 126
BROTHERS JOHNSON 26 POUSETTE-DART BAND 148
- ABANDONED LUNCHEONETTE DARYL HALL AND JOHN OATES/ B.T. EXPRESS 73 ELVIS PRESLEY 84
12
CAMEL 101 QUEEN
Atlantic SD 7269 GLEN CAMPBELL 132 LOU RAWLS 109
CAPTAIN & TENNILLE 28, 61 HELEN REDDY 54
Ell - MORE, MORE, MORE ANDREA TRUE CONNECTION/ ERIC CARMEN
HARRY CHAPIN
44
85
RENAISSANCE
RETURN TO FOREVER
86
127
Buddah BDS 5670 CHICAGO 71 RHYTHM HERITAGE 125
JOE COCKER 139 SMOKEY ROBINSON 141
132 120 BLOODLINE GLEN CAMPBELL/Capitol SW 11516 NATALIE COLE 16 VICKI SUE ROBINSON 69
CHICK COREA 142 ROLLING STONES 8
IEE1 - FLY WITH THE WIND McCOY TYNER/Milestone M 9067 BILL COSBY 123 DIANA ROSS 11
THE CRUSADERS 68 DAVID RUFFIN 129
134 115 WINDSONG JOHN DENVER/RCA APL1 1183 CHARLIE DANIELS BAND 35 RUFUS 80
JOHN DENVER 134 TODD RUNDGREN 62
135 125 STARCASTLE/Epic PE 33914 DOOBIE BROTHERS 9 RUSH 79
BOB DYLAN 94 LEON & MARY RUSSELL 55
136 113 GIMME BACK MY BULLETS LYNYRD SKYNYRD/MCA 2170 EAGLES 6, 81 SANTANA 20
EARTH WIND & FIRE 70 BOZ SC AGGS 22
- NEW RIDERS NEW RIDERS OF THE PURPLE SAGE/MCA 2196 ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA 76 SEALS & CROFTS 46, 100
FREDDY FENDER 143 JOHN SEBASTIAN 120
- RIGHT BACK WHERE WE STARTED FROM MAXINE FIREFALL 52 NEIL SEDAKA 37, 89
FLEETWOOD MAC 3 BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND 49
NIGHTINGALE/United Artists LA626 G FOGHAT 51 SILVER CONVENTION 41
139 142 STINGRAY JOE COCKER/A&M SP 4574 FOOLS GOLD 103 PAUL SIMON 63
PETER FRAMPTON 2 SONS OF CHAMPLIN 112
140 127 REDHEADED STRANGER WILLIE NELSON/Columbia KC 33482 MARVIN GAYE 18 J.D. SOUTHER 97
J. GEILS BAND 90 STARCASTLE 135
141 128 SMOKEY'S FAMILY ROBINSON SMOKEY ROBINSON/ GENESIS 146 STARLAND VOCAL BAND 74
HENRY GROSS 66 STEELY DAN 34
Tamla T6 341S1 (Motown) DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES 65, 130 STEPHEN STILLS 43
142 130 THE LEPRECHAUN CHICK COREA/Polydor PD 6062 JOHN HANDY 116 DONNA SUMMER 53
HEAD EAST 105 SUPREMES 145
143 146 BEFORE THE NEXT TEARDROP FALLS FREDDY FENDER/ HEART 48 SYLVERS 113
CHRIS HILLMAN 119 JOHNNY TAYLOR 30
ABC Dot DOSD 2020 HENRY GROSS 66 TEMPTATIONS 96
ISLEY BROTHERS 19 THIN LIZZY 57
144 117 KC AND THE SUNSHINE BAND/TK 603 MILLIE JACKSON 104 TOWER OF POWER 111
145 JETHRO TULL 24, 150 THE TRAMMPS 99
150 HIGH ENERGY THE SUPREMES/Motown M6 863S1 BILLY JOEL 122 JOHN TRAVOLTA 56
146 116 A TRICK OF THE TAIL GENESIS/Atco SD 36 129 ELTON JOHN 5, 45 ROBIN TROWER 83
KC AND THE SUNSHINE BAND 144 ANDREA TRUE CONNECTION 131
147 137 "I" PATRICK MORAZ/Atlantic SD 18175 KISS 17, 29 TUBES 72
KOOL & THE GANG 98 STANLEY TURRENTINE 108
148 138 POUSETTE-DART BAND/Capitol ST 11507 RONNIE LAWS 117 McCOY TYNER 133
LED ZEPPELIN 7, 118 VARIOUS ARTISTS:
149 121 THIS MOTHER'S DAUGHTER NANCY WILSON/Capitol ST 11518 RAMSEY LEWIS 78 OUTLAWS 38
150 140 M.U.-THE BEST OF JETHRO TULL/Chrysalis CHR 1078 (WB) NILS LOFGREN 77 JOE WALSH 92
LYNYRD SKYNYRD 136 RICK WAKEMAN 114
C. W. McCALL 88 NANCY WILSON 149
THE MANHATTANS 47 WINGS 1

46 RECORD WORLD JUNE 19, 1976 BARRY MANILOW 27 JOHNNY & EDGAR WINTER 128
BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS 21 GARY WRIGHT 10
JUNE 26, 1976
Pp THE SINGLES CHART 48 49 SAVE YOUR KISSES FOR ME BROTHERHOOD OF MAN/
TITLE, ARTIST. Lobel, Number, (Distributing Label)
WKS. ON Pye 71066

0
JUNE JUNE 8
26 19 CHART
61 IF YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN NEIL DIAMOND/Columbia
2 GET UP AND BOOGIE 3 10366 3
SILVER CONVENTION 57 FRAMED CHEECH & CHONG/Ode 66124 (A&M) 4

Midland Intl. MB 10571 58 FOOL FOR THE CITY FOGHAT/Bearsville BSS 0307 (WB) 5

(RCN 14 67 GOOC VIBRATIONS TODD RUNDGREN/Bearsville BSS 0309 4


53 39 LOVE IN THE SHADOWS NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket PIG 40543
2 1 SILLY LOVE SONGS 4256
WINGS/Capitol P 12 (MCA) 11

3 3 LOVE HANGOVER DIANA ROSS/Motown M 1392F 19 54 43 DISCO LADY JOHNNIE TAYLOR/Columbia 3 10281 19
4 5 MORE, MORE, MORE ANDREA TRUE CONNECTION/ 63 I NEED TO BE IN LOVE CARPENTERS/A&M 1828 4
Buddah BDA 515 16 65 SOPHISTICATED LADY NATALIE COLE/Capitol P 4259 4
11 KISS AND SAY GOODBYE THE MANHATTANS/Columbia 57 51 STRANGE MAGIC ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/
3 10310 9 United Artists XW770 Y 17
6 6 MISTY BLUE DOROTHY MOORE/Malaco M 1029 (TK) 17 58 50 LONELY NIGHT (ANGEL FACE) CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/
9 SHOP AROUND CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M 1817 9 A&M 1782 23
8 4 SHANNON HENRY GROSS/Lifesong LS 45002 19 59 52 ONLY 16 DR. HOOK/Capitol P 4171 25
9 10 NEVER GONNA FALL IN LOVE AGAIN ERIC CARMEN/ 60 78 STEPPIN' OUT NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket PIG 40582 (MCA) 2
Arista 0184 9 61 53 COSBY/Capitol P 4258
YES, YES, YES BILL 9
10 18 AFTERNOON DELIGHT STARLAND VOCAL BAND/Windsong 62 54 DREAM WEAVER GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. WBS 8167 25
CB 10588 (RCA) 8 63 66 C'MON MARIANNE DONNY OSMOND/Polydor PD 14320 4
11 7 BOOGIE FEVER SYLVERS/Capitol P 4179 23 72 LAST CHILD AEROSMITH/Columbia 3 10359 3
12 8 WELCOME BACK JOHN SEBASTIAN/Warner-Reprise RPS 65 69 WHO LOVES YOU BETTER THAN I DO ISLEY BROTHERS/

®
m
17
19 LOVE IS ALIVE GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. WBS 8143
1349
MOONLIGHT FEELS RIGHT STARBUCK/Private Stock 039
14
10
10
85 I'M EASY KEITH CARRADINE/ABC 12117
T -Neck ZS8 2260 (CBS) 5
3

SARA SMILE DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/RCA PB 10530 20 CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK
15
16
17
12
16
13
MOVIN' BRASS CONSTRUCTION/United Artists XW775 Y
HAPPY DAYS PRATT & McLAIN/Warner-Reprise RPS 1351
15
14
- ANOTHER RAINY DAY
IN NEW YORK CITY
27 TEAR THE ROOF OFF THE SUCKER (GIVE UP THE FUNK)
CHICAGO
PARLIAMENT/Casablanca NB 856 8
Columbia 3 10360
23 I'LL BE GOOD TO YOU BROTHERS JOHNSON/A&M 1806 9
20 15 FOOLED AROUND AND FELL IN LOVE ELVIN BISHOP/
68 70 THE LONELY ONE SPECIAL DELIVERY/Mainstream MRL 5581 6
Capricorn CPS 0252 (WB) 17
21 14 RHIANNON (WILL YOU EVER WIN) FLEETWOOD MAC/ 82 HEAVEN MUST BE MISSING AN ANGEL TAVARES/
Capitol P 4270 3

® 26
28
Warner -Reprise RPS 1345
THE BOYS ARE BACK IN TOWN THIN LIZZY/Mercury 73786
LET HER IN JOHN TRAVOLTA/Midland Intl. MB 10623 (RCA) 8
17
7 79
87
LIVIN' AIN'T LIVIN' FIREFALL/Atlantic 3333
I'D REALLY LOVE TO SEE YOU TONIGHT ENGLAND DAN
3

AND JOHN FORD COLEY/Big Tree BT 16069 (Atlantic) 3

®
24 20

30
TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING AGAIN BARRY MANILOW/
Arista 0172
TAKE THE MONEY AND RUN STEVE MILLER/Capitol P 4260
15
7
® 81 A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN WALTER MURPHY & THE BIG
APPLE BAND/Private Stock 073 4
88 BABY, I LOVE YOUR WAYS PETER FRAMPTON/A&M 1832 12

® 29
31
I WANT YOU MARVIN GAYE/Tamla T 54264F (Motown)
MAKING OUR DREAMS COME TRUE CYNDI GRECCO/
Private Stoct 086
10

8
86 THIS MASQUERADE GEORGE BENSON/Warner Bros. WBS

26
8209 3
75 59 DREAM ON AEROSMITH/Columbia 3 10278
28 24 TAKIN' IT TO THE STREETS THE DOOBIE BROTHERS/
76 76 CRAZY ON YOU HEART/Mushroom 7021 28
Warner Bros. WBS 8196 10
77 77 I WANT TO STAY WITH YOU GALLAGHER & LYLE/A&M 1778 7
35 GET CLOSER SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. WBS 8190 8
78 55 I.O.U. JIMMY DEAN/Casino 052 (GRT) 7
30 45 ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC BEACH BOYS/Brother-Reprise 79 80 A BETTER PLACE TO BE HARRY CHAPIN/Elektra 45327 3
RPS 1354 4
80 60 UNION MAN THE CATE BROTHERS/Elektra 45294 18
31 21 BARETTA'S THEME: KEEP YOUR EYE ON THE SPARROW 81 84 EVERYTHING'S COMING UP LOVE DAVID RUFFIN/

® 40
RHYTHM HERITAGE/ABC 12177
TURN THE BEAT AROUND VICKI SUE ROBINSON/
11

89
Motown M 1393F
SOMEBODY'S GETTIN' IT JOHNNIE TAYLOR/Columbia
3

® 34
42
36
YOU'RE MY BEST FRIEND QUEEN/Elektra 45318
TODAY'S THE DAY AMERICA/Warner Bros. WBS 8212
RCA PB 10562 7
6
7
83
84
83
62 IT'S OVER BOZ SCAGGS/Columbia 3 10319
3 10334
NUTBUSH CITY LIMITS BOB SEGER/Capitol P 4269
2
4
14
35 22 LET YOUR LOVE FLOW BELLAMY BROS./Warner Bros. WBS 85 71 DON'T STOP IT NOW HOT CHOCOLATE/Big Tree BT 16060 12
8169 20
36 37 FOOL TO CRY/HOT STUFF ROLLING STONES/ En A LITTLE BIT MORE DR. HOOK/Capitol P 4280 1

87 90 RAIN, OH RAIN FOOLS GOLD/Morning Sky MS 700 (Arista) 4


Rolling Stones RS 19304 (Atlantic) 10
88 92 I HOPE WE GET TO LOVE IN TIME MARILYN McCOO &
37 32 ROCK AND ROLL LOVE LETTER BAY CITY ROLLERS/
BILLY DAVIS, JR./ABC 12170 5

-
Arista 0185 10
89 97 PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC WILD CHERRY/Epic 8 50225 2
44 YOUNG HEARTS RUN FREE CANDI STATON/Warner Bros.
90 HARD WORK JOHN HANDY/ABC Impulse IMP 310005 1
WBS 8181 9
91 98 I'M GONNA LET MY HEART DO THE WALKING

-
46 YOU'LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER LOVE LIKE MINE
THE SUPREMES/Motown M 1391F 2
LOU RAWLS/Phila. Intl. ZS8 3592 (CBS) 7
92 ROCKY MOUNTAIN MUSIC EDDIE RABBITT/Elektra 45315
40 1

-
47 SOMETHING HE CAN FEEL ARETHA FRANKLIN/Atlantic 3326 5
93 95 JOHNNIE COOL STEVE GIBBONS BAND/MCA 40551 2
41 41 THAT'S WHERE THE HAPPY PEOPLE GO THE TRAMMPS/
94 HOLD ON SONS OF CHAMPLIN/Ariola America P 7627
Atlantic 3306
-
9
(Capitol) 1
42 33 SHOW ME THE WAY PETER FRAMPTON/A&M 1795
m 44
48
25
MAMMA MIA ABBA/Atlantic 3315
RIGHT BACK WHERE WE STARTED FROM MAXINE
19
17
95

96 --
YOU'RE MY EVERYTHING LEE GARRETT/Chrysalis CRS 2112

IT KEEP YOU RUNNIN' CARLY SIMON/Elektra 45323


(WB) 1

1
NIGHTINGALE/United Artists XW752 Y 18 97 SILVER STAR THE FOUR SEASONS/Curb WBS 8203 (WB) 1

45
46
34
38
BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY QUEEN/Elektra 45297
DECEMBER, 1963 (OH WHAT A NIGHT) THE FOUR SEASONS/
26

Warner Bros. -Curb WBS 8168 26


98
99
100
--
100 I'LL GET OVER YOU CRYSTAL GAYLE/United Artists XW781 Y
STROKIN' (PT. II) LEON HAYWOOD/20th Century TC 2285
IN MY FATHER'S FOOTSTEPS TERRY JACKS/Private Stock
Z
1

68 GOT TO GET YOU INTO MY LIFE BEATLES/Capitol F 4274 3 PS 094 1

PRODUCERS AND PUBLISHERS ON PAGE 28


1 sil ALPHABETICAL LISTING
SINGLES CHART
THE SINGLES CHART PRODUCER, PUBLISHER, LICENSEE
A BETTER PLACE TO BE Fred Kewley LOVE IN THE SHADOWS Neil Sedaka (Don
(Story Songs, ASCAP) 79 Kirshner/Kirshner Songs, BMI/ASCAP) ... 43
A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN RFT Music Pub. LOVE 15 ALIVE Gary Wright (Warner
Corp. (RFT, BMI) 72 Brothers, ASCAP) 14
A LITTLE BIT MORE Ron Haffkine MAKING OUR DREAMS COME TRUE
JUNE 26, 1976 (Bygosh, ASCAP) 86 Janna Merlyn Feliciano & Charles
AFTERNOON DELIGHT Milton Okun Fox (Burin, BMI) 27
JUNE JUNE (Cherry Lane, ASCAP) 10 MAMMA MIA Bjorn Ulvaeus & Benny
26 19
Anderson (Countess, BMI) 43
ANOTHER RAINY DAY IN NEW YORK
101 122 HEAR THE WORDS, FEEL THE FEELING MARGIE JOSEPH-Cotillion 44201 CITY James William Guercio (Big Elk/ MISTY BLUE Tom Couch & James Stroud
(Atlantic) (Dozier, BMI) Laminations, ASCAP) 67 (Talmonte, BMI) 6
102 102 RAINBOW IN YOUR EYES LEON & MARY RUSSELL-Paradise 8208 (WB) BABY, I LOVE YOUR WAYS Peter MOONLIGHT FEELS RIGHT Bruce Blackman
Frampton (Almo/Fram-Dee, ASCAP) 73 & Mike Clark (Brother Bill's ASCAP) .... 13
(Teddy Jack, BMI)
BARETTA'S THEME: KEEP YOUR EYE ON MOIRE, MORE, MORE Gregg Diamond
103 109 VAYA CON DIOS FREDDY FENDER-ABC Dot 17627 (Morley, ASCAP) THE SPARROW Steve Bari & Michael (Buddah/Gee Diamond, ASCAP) 4
104 108 JUKIN' ATLANTA RHYTHM SECTION-Polydor 14323 (Low -Sal, BMI) Omartian (Leeds/Dutchess, ASCAP) 31 MOVIN' Jeff Lane (Desert Moon Ltd./
105 108 BUTTERFLY FOR BUCKY BOBBY GOLDSBORO-United Artists XW793 Y BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY Roy Thomas Baker Jeff -Mar, BMI) 16
(Unart/Pen In Hand, BMI) (Trident, ASCAP) 45 NEVER GONNA FALL IN LOVE AGAIN
106 114 DEVIL WOMAN CLIFF RICHARD-Rocket PIG 40574 (MCA) BOOGIE FEVER Freddie Perren (Perren Jimmy lenner (C.A.M./U.S.A., BMI) .... 9
Vibes/Bullpen, ASCAP/BMI) 11
NUTBUSH CITY LIMITS Bob Seger &
(Chappell, ASCAP)
107 135 C'MON MARIANNE Mike Curb Punch Andrews (Unart/Hug, BMI) 83
WHAM BAM SHANG-A-LANG SILVER-Arista 0189 (Colgems, ASCAP)
108 134 LOVE GRAHAM CENTRAL STATION-Warner Bros. WBS 8205
(Saturday/Season's Four, BMI) 63 ONLY 16 Ron Haffkine (Kegs, BMI) , 59
CRAZY ON YOU Mike Flicker PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC Robert Parissi
(Nineteen Eighty Foe, BMI) (How About Music, CAPAC) 76 (Bema/Blaze, ASCAP) 89
109 113 EASY LOVIN/WE GOT THE RECIPE BO KIRKLAND & RUTH DAVIS- DECEMBER 1963 (OH WHAT A NIGHT) RAIN, OH RAIN Glen Frey (Frank Share/
Claridge 414 (Blue Book, BMI) Bob Gaudio (Seasons/Jobete, ASCAP) ... 46
Big Shorty, ASCAP) 87
110 121 I'VE BEEN LOVIN' YOU EASY STREET-Capricorn CPS 0255 (WB) DISCO LADY Don Davis (Groovesville, RHIANNON (WILL YOU EVER WIN)
BMI, Conquistador, ASCAP) 54
Fleetwood Mac & Keith Olsen
(Carrots)
DON'T STOP IT NOW Micki Most (Rockchopper, BMI) 21
111 112 HUNGRY YEARS WAYNE NEWTON-Chelsea CH 3041 (Finchley, ASCAP) 85
RIGHT BACK WHERE WE STARTED FROM
(Don Kirshner, BMI) DREAM ON Adrian Barber (Daskel, BMI) 75 Pierre Tubbs & Vince Edwards (Unart/
112 106 FLAMING YOUTH KISS-Casablanca NB 858 (Cafe Americana/Rock DREAM WEAVER Gary Wright (Warner ATV, BMI) 44

113 - Steady, ASCAP; All By Myself, BMI)


ROOTS, ROCK, REGGAE BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS-Island 060
(Tuff Gong, ASCAP)
Bros., ASCAP)
EVERYTHING'S COMING UP LOVE
Van McCoy/McCoy-Kipps (Warner-
Tamerlane/Van McCoy/Ocean Blue,
62 ROCK AND ROLL LOVE LETTER Colin
Frechter (Ackee/Andustin, ASCAP)
ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC Brian Wilson
37

(Arc, BMI) 30
114 124 LIE TO ME BILL LA BOUNTY-20thCentury TC 2290 (Captain Crystal, BMI) 81
ROCKY MOUNTAIN MUSIC David Malloy
BMI) FOOLED AROUND AND FELL IN LOVE (Briar Patch, BMI) 92
115 132 TOWN CRYER SCOTT KEY-Pyramid 8002 (Roulette) Alan Blazek & Bill Sczmczyk (Crabshaw, SARA SMILE Christopher Bond, Daryl Hall
(Planetary/Karolman, ASCAP) ASCAP) 20
& John Oates (Unichappell, BMI) 15
116 FOOL FOR THE CITY Nick Jameson
118 THE FLAG CHARLIE VAN DYKE-United Artists XW810 Y (Knee Trembler, ASCAP) 51
SAVE YOUR KISSES FOR ME Tony Hiller
(UA/Hollywood Blvd., ASCAP) (Tony Hiller, ASCAP) 48
117 Ill IT AIN'T THE REAL THING BOBBY BLAND-ABC 12189
FOOL TO CRY The Glimmer Twins
(Promopub, B.V., ASCAP) 36
SHANNON Cashman and West
(Blending -well, ASCAP) 8
(Meadow Ridge, ASCAP) FRAMED Lou Adler (Quintet/Freddy
SHOP AROUND The Captain and Toni
118 127 BLT LEE OSKAR-United Artists XW807 Y (Far Out/Ikke-Bad, ASCAP) Biienstock, BMI) 50 Tennille (Jobete, ASCAP) 7
119 126 WILL YOU LOVE ME TOMORROW DANA VA.LERY-Phantom JB 10566 GET CLOSER Louis Shelton (Dawnbreaker, SHOW ME THE WAY Peter Frampton
BMI) 29 (Almo/Fram-Dee Music Ltd., ASCAP) .... 42
(RCA) (Screen Gems, Columbia, BMI)
GET UP AND BOOGIE Michael Kunze
120 125 WICHITA JAIL CHARLIE DANIELS BAND-Epic 8 50243 (Night Time, BMI) (Midsong, ASCAP) SILLY LOVE SONGS Paul McCartney
121 123
1
(MPL Communications Inc. By Arr with
SHARING THE NIGHT TOGETHER ARTHUR ALEXANDER-Buddah BDA 522

-
GOOD VIBRATIONS Todd Rundgren ATV, BMI) 2
(Music Mill, ASCAP; Alcartee, BMI) (Irving, BMI) 52
SILVER STAR Bob Gaudio (Seasons/
122 SHE'S GONE DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES-Atlantic 3332 GOT TO GET YOU INTO MY LIFE Jobete, ASCAP) 97

123 - (Unichappell, BMI)


CAN'T STOP GROOVIN' NOW, WANNA DO IT SOME MORE B.T. EXPRESS-
producer not listed (Maclen, BMI)
HAPPY DAYS Steve Bari & Michael
47
SOMEBODY'S GETTIN' IT Don Davis/
Groovesville (Groovesville, BMI;

124 - Columbia 3 10346 (Blackwood, BMI)


UP THE CREEK WITHOUT A PADDLE TEMPTATIONS-Gordy G 7150F
(Motown) (Stone Diamond, BMI)
Omartian (Bruin, BMI)
HARD WORK Essmond Edwards (Hard
Work, BMI)
17

90
Conquistador, ASCAP)
SOMETHING HE CAN FEEL Curtis
Mayfiield (Warner -Tamerlane, BMI)
82

40

-
HEAVEN MUST BE MISSING AN ANGEL SOPHISTICATED LADY Jackson, Yancy,
125 103 MUSIC JOHN MILES-London 5N 20086 (Velvet/RA/PUB) F. Perren (Bull Pen, BMI; Perren-Vibes, Barge & Evans (Jay's Enterprises/
126 SIDEWALK SURFIN' JAN AND DEAN-United Artists XW670 Y (Irving, BMI) ASCAP) 69 Chappell, ASCAP) 56
127
128 -
129 NUMBER ONE BILLY SWAN-Monument ZS8 8697 (CBS) (Combine, BMI)
STRETCHIN' OUT (IN A RUBBER BAND) BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND-
Warner Bros. WBS 8215 (Backstage, BMI)
HOLD ON Keith Olsen (JSH, ASCAP)
IN MY FATHER'S FOOTSTEPS Terry Jacks
(Dorchester/Red Apple, N.Y., Times,
BMI)
94

100
STRANGE MAGIC Jeff Lynne (Unart-Jet,
BMI)
STROKIN' (PT. II) Leon Haywood
(Jim-Edd, BMI)
57

99
129 130 TVC 15 DAVID BOWIE-RCA PB 10664 (Bewlay Bros./Moth/Fleur, BMI) I NEED TO BE IN LOVE Richard Carpenter STEPPIN' OUT Neil Sedaka & R. Appere
130 119 SHARING THE NIGHT TOGETHER LENNY LeBLANC-Big Tree BT 16062 (Almo/Sweet Harmony/Hammer and (Don Kirshner/Kirshner Songs, BMI/
(Atlantic) (Alan Carter, BMI, Music Hall, ASCAP) Nail/Landes-Roberts, ASCAP) 55 ASCAP) 60
131 107 NORMA JEAN WANTS TO BE A MOVIE STAR SUNDOWN COMPANY- I'D REALLY LOVE TO SEE YOU TONIGHT TAKIN' IT TO THE STREETS Ted
K. Lehning (Dawnbreaker, BMI) 71 Templeman (Tauripin Tunes, BMI) 28
Polydor PD 14312 (Natural Songs, ASCAP) IF YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN Robbie TAKE THE MONEY AND RUN Steve Miller
132 137 LIFE IS TOO SHORT GIRL SHEER ELEGANCE-ABC 12194 Robertson (Stonebridge, ASCAP) 49 (Sailor, ASCAP) 25
(N.Y. Times, BMI) I HOPE WE GET TO LOVE IN TIME TEAR THE ROOF OFF THE SUCKER (GIVE
133 110 FOXY LADY CROWN HEIGHTS AFFAIR-De-Lite DEP 1581 Don Davis (Groovesville, BMI) 88 UP THE FUNK) George Clinton (Malbiz
(Delightful, BMI) I'M EASY Richard Baskin (Lion's Gate/ & Ricks, BMI) 18
134 139 SUNSHINE IMPRESSIONS-Curtom CMS 0116 (WB) (Blackwood, BMI) Easy, ASCAP) 66 THAT'S WHERE THE HAPPY PEOPLE GO
I'M GONNA LET MY HEART DO THE Baker, Harris & Young (Burma East,
135 138 SPIRIT OF '76 THE BOOTY PEOPLE-Call CAS 110 (Sirom Merchant &

-- WALKING Brian Holland (Holland - BMI) 41


Far Out, ASCAP) Dozier -Holland) 91 THE BOYS ARE BACK IN TOWN
136 STRANGER JOHNNY DUNCAN-Columbia 3 10302 (Resaca, BMI) I.O.U. Widenmann & Herron (Plainview, John Alcock (RSO, ASCAP) 22
137
138 - DON'T TOUCH ME THERE TUBES-A&M 1 826 (Lucky Pork, ASCAP)
HEY SHIRLEY (THIS IS SQUIRRELY) SHIRLEY & SQUIRRELY-GRT 054
(LaDebra, BMI)
BMI)
IT'S OVER Joe Wissert (Boz Scaggs,
Music)
78

84
THE LONELY ONE Prod. not listed (Brent,
BMI)
THIS MASQUERADE Tommy LiPuma
Skyhill, BMI)
68

74
IT KEEPS YOU RUNNIN' Ted Templeman
139 120 SAVE YOUR KISSES FOR ME BOBBY VINTON-ABC 12186 (Tauripin Tunes, ASCAP) 96 TODAY'S THE DAY George Martin
(Easy ,Listening, ASCAP) I WANT TO STAY WITH YOU David (Warner Bros., ASCAP) 34
140 131 BREAKER -BREAKER OUTLAWS-Arista 0188 (Hustlers, BMI) Kershenbaum (Irving, BMI) 77 TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING AGAIN
141 128 000 SWEET LOVE MARILYN GRIMES-Abraxas 1702 (Denture Whistle/ WANT YOU Leon Ware & T -Boy Ross R. Dante & B. Manilow (Warner-

-
I

(Almo-Jobete, ASCAP) 26 Tamerlane/Upward Spiral, BMI) 24


JBE, BMI)
I'LL BE GOOD TO YOU Quincy Jones TURN THE BEAT AROUND Warren Schatz
142 ONE FOR THE MONEY WHISPERS-Soul Train SB 10700 (RCA) (Dunbar, BMI)
(Kidad/Gouldris, BMI) 19 32
(Golden Fleece/Hip Trip/Writers, BMI) UNION MAN Steve Cropper (Flat River,
I'LL GET OVER YOU Allen Reynolds
143 133 LET IT SHINE AL GREEN-Hi 5N 2306 (London) (Jec/AI Green, BMI)
(Pulleybone, ASCAP) 98 BMI) 80
144 136 BETTER DAYS MELISSA MANCHESTER-Arista 0183 (Rumanian Pickle JOHNNY COOL Ken Laguna (Towser WELCOME BACK Steve Bari & John
Works/Columbia/N.Y. Times, BMI) Tunes/Naimad Lame, BMI) 93 Sebastian (John Sebastian, BMI) 12
KISS AND SAY GOODBYE Bobby Martin WHO LOVES YOU BETTER THAN
145 141 YOU GOT THE MAGIC JOHN FOGERTY-Asylum 45309 (Greasy King, (Nattahnam/Blackwood; BMI) I DO
5 Isley Bros. (Bovina, ASCAP)
ASCAP) LAST CHILD Jack Douglas & Aerosmith 65
146 142 MIDNIGHT LOVE AFFAIR TONY ORLANDO & DAWN-Elektra 45319 (Daksel/Song and Dance/Vindaloo, YES YES, YES Stu Gardner (Turtle Head,
BMI) 64 BMI) 61
(Midsong, ASCAP) LET HER IN Bob Reno (Midsong, ASCAP) 23 YOUNG HEARTS RUN FREE Dave Crawford
147 143 COULD IT BE MAGIC DONNA SUMMER-Oasis 405 (Casablanca) LET YOUR LOVE FLOW Phil Gernhard & (Dee -Ann, ASCAP) 38
(Kamikozi/Angel Dust, BMI) Tony Scotti (Loaves & Fishes, BMI) 35
LIVIN' AIN'T LIVIN' Jim Mason (Stephen YOU'RE MY BEST FRIEND Roy Thomas
148 144 DAYDREAMER GINO CUNICO-Arista 0181 (Warner Bros., ASCAP) Stills, BMI) 70 Baker (Trident, ASCAP) 33
149 117 EVERYTHING THAT 'CHA DO (WILL COME BACK TO YOU) WET WILLIE- LONELY NIGHT (ANGEL FACE) YOU'RE MY EVERYTHING E. Malamud &
Capricorn CPS 0254 (WB) (No Exit, BMI) Daryl Dragon & Toni Tennille T. Sellers (Island, BMI) 95
Don Kirshner, BMI) 58 YOU'LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER LOVE
150 140 FROM MY HEART TO YOURS CHARLES EARLAND-Mercury 73793 LOVE HANGOVER Hal Davis (Jobete, LIKE MINE Gamble & Huff (Mighty
Beth Earland, BMI) (ASCAP) 3 Three, BMI) 39

28 RECORD WORLD JUNE 26, 1976


-- PRICE CODE
5.98 H
--- 9.98

THE ALBUM CHART


E

JUNE 26, 1976


G
I - 7.98
11.98
J

F
12.98
6.98

TITLE, ARTIST, Label, Number (Distributing Label) 54 56 JOHN TRAVOLTA/Midland Intl. BKL1 1563 (RCA) 5 F
JUNE JUNE WKS. ON 55 41
26 19 CHART
SILVER CONVENTION/Midland Intl. BKL1 1369 (RCA) 13 F

56 38 OUTLAWS VARIOUS ARTISTS/RCA APL1 1321 20 F


1 1 AT THE SPEED OF SOUND 67 RAINBOW RISING BLACKMORE'S RAINBOW/Oyster OY 1

WINGS 1601 (Polydor) 4 F


65 DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/RCA APL1 1144 7 F
Capitol SW 1.1525 12 59 62 FAITHFUL TODD RUNDGREN/Bearsville BR 6963 (WB) 6 F

(2nd Week) 60 68 THOSE SOUTHERN KNIGHTS CRUSADERS/ABC Blue Thumb


BTSD 6024 4 F

2 3 FLEETWOOD MAC/Warner-Reprise MS 2225 48 F 61 59 HELEN REDDY'S GREATEST HITS/Capitol ST 11467 30 F

3 2 FRAMPTON COMES ALIVE PETER FRAMPTON/A&M SP 3703 22 G 62 64 TALES OF MYSTERY AND IMAGINATION: EDGAR ALLEN
4 4 ROCKS AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 34165 5 F POE THE ALAN PARSONS PROJECT/20th Century T 508 6 F
5 6 THEIR GREATEST HITS: 1971-1975 EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1052 17 F 63 43 ILLEGAL STILLS STEPHEN STILLS/Columbia PC 34148 7 F
6 5 HERE AND THERE ELTON JOHN/MCA 2197 6 F 64 66 RELEASE HENRY GROSS/Lifesong LS 6002 18 F
7 7 PRESENCE LED ZEPPELIN/Swan Song SS 8416 (Atlantic) 11 F
74 STARLAND VOCAL BAND WINDSONG/BHL1 1351 (RCA) 4 F
8 8 BLACK AND BLUE ROLLING STONES/Rolling Stones
66 53 LOVE TRILOGY DONNA SUMMER/Oasis OCLP 5004
COC 79104 (Atlantic) 8 F
9 10 THE DREAM WEAVER GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. BS 2868 21 F (Casablanca) 14 F
67 69 NEVER GONNA LET YOU GO VICKI SUE ROBINSON/
10 9 TAKIN' IT TO THE STREETS DOOBIE BROTHERS/Warner Bros.
BS 2899 12 F
RCA APL1 1256 11 F

14
84 FROM ELVIS PRESLEY BOULEVARD, MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE 7
BREEZIN' GEORGE BENSON/Warner Bros. BS 2919 9 F
ELVIS PRESLEY/RCA APL1 1506 2 F
19 HARVEST FOR THE WORLD ISLEY BROTHERS/T-Neck PZ 69 75 STRETCHIN' OUT IN BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND

®14
16
13
NATALIE NATALIE COLE/Capitol ST 11517
33809 (CBS) 5
5
F

F 70 72
BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND/Warner Bros. BS 2920
YOUNG AND RICH THE TUBES/A&M SP 4580
5
5
F
F
HISTORY/AMERICA'S GREATEST HITS/Warner Bros. BS 2894 32 F 71 73 ENERGY TO BURN B.T. EXPRESS/Columbia PC 34178 4 F
15 11 DIANA ROSS/Motown M6 861S1 17 F 72 61 LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/
26 LOOK OUT FOR $k1 BROTHERS JOHNSON/A&M SP 4567 15 F SP SP 4552 64 F
17 12 A NIGHT AT THE OPERA QUEEN/Elektra 7E 1053 73 60 ROCK 'N'
ROLL LOVE LETTER BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 4071 14
27 F F
18 18 I WANT YOU MARVIN GAYE/Tamla T6 342S1
74 63 STILL CRAZY AFTER ALL THESE YEARS PAUL SIMON/
(Motown) 13 F
19 21 RASTAMAN VIBRATION BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS/ Columbia PC 33540 36 F
75 70 GRATITUDE EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia PG 33694
Island ILPS 9383
20 24 TOO OLD TO ROCK 'N' ROLL: TOO YOUNG TO DIE
8 F

m 86 RENAISSANCE LIVE AT CARNEGIE HALL RENAISSANCE/


Sire SAS 4 3902 2 (ABC)
30 G

JETHRO TULL/Chrysalis CHR 11 (WB) 1 1 4 F 2 G


77 71 CHICAGO'S GREATEST HITS CHICAGO/Columbia PC 33900 31
25 FLY LIKE AN EAGLE THE STEVE MILLER BAND/Capitol ST F

11497 5 F
22 23 MOTHERSHIP CONNECTION PARLIAMENT/Casablanca
o '

NBLP 7022 19 F CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK


23 15 HIDEAWAY AMERICA/Warner Bros. BS 2932 9
-
F

m 58 CHANGESONEBOWIE DAVID BOWIE/RCA APL1 1732 3 F ROC(( 'N' ROLL MUSIC


25
26
17
28
KISS ALIVE KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7020
SONG OF JOY CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M SP 4570
38 G
THE BEATLES
e
15 F
27 27 TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING BARRY MANILOW/Arista 4060 34 F
Capitol SKBO 11537 IX
Ea
1
50 CONTRADICTION OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury SRM 1088 1 3 F

29 22 SILK DEGREES BOZ SCAGGS/Columbia PC 33920 15 F


30 20 AMIGOS SANTANA/Columbia PC 33576 12 F
31 30 EARGASM JOHNNIE TAYLOR/Columbia PC 33951 79 81 ONE OF THESE NIGHTS EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1039 53 F
16 F
32 31 BRASS CONSTRUCTION/United Artists LA545 G 80 82 TED NUGENT/Epic PE 33692 26 F
21 F
33 35 SADDLE TRAMP CHARLIE DANIELS BAND/Epic PE 34150 81 78 SALONGO RAMSEY LEWIS/Columbia PC 34173 5 F
7 F
34 34 THE ROYAL SCAM STEELY DAN/ABC ABCD 931
82 76 FACE THE MUSIC ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/
7 E
35 36 DONNY & MARIE-FEATURING SONGS FROM THEIR United Artists LA546 G 36 F

36
37
29
32
TELEVISION SNOW/Polydor PD 6068
DESTROYER KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7025
COME ON OVER OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 2186
11
13
F
F
m
83

Ca
-
80

107
RUFLS FEATURING CHAKA KHAN/ABC ABCD 909
ANOTHER PASSENGER CARLY SIMON/Elektra 7E 1064
SPARKLE ARETHA FRANKLIN/Atlantic SD 18176
31
1
F

14 F 1 F 1
38 39 STRUTTIN' MY STUFF ELVIN BISHOP/Capricorn CP 0165 86 83 ROBIN TROWER LIVE/Chrysalis CHR 1089 (WB) 14 F

39 33 AEROSMITH/Columbia 32005
PC
(WB) 22
20
F
F
LEI- SUMMERTIME DREAM GORDON LIGHTFOOT/

40
41
46
44
GET CLOSER SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. BS 2907
ERIC CARMEN/Arista 4057
8
25
F al 109
Warner -Reprise MS 2246
ALL THINGS IN TIME LOU RAWLS/Phila. Intl. PZ 33957 (CBS)
1

1 F
F

F 89 87 LADY IN WAITING OUTLAWS/Arista 4070 12


42 42 RUN WITH THE PACK BAD COMPANY/Swan Song 8415 F
90 LONG HARD RIDE MARSHALL TUCKER BAND/Capricorn CP
(Atlantic) 20 F
43 45 GREATEST HITS ELTON JOHN/MCA 2128 0170 (WB) 1 F
84 F
44 48 DREAMBOAT ANNIE HEART/Mushroom MRS 5005 108 EVERYBODY COME ON OUT STANLEY TURRENTINE/
7 F
45 47 THE MANHATTANS/Columbia PC 33820 Fantasy F 9508
m 8 F 1 F

51 FOOL FOR THE CITY FOGHAT/Bearsville BR 6959 (WB) 92 85 GREATEST STORIES LIVE HARRY CHAPIN/Elektra 7E 2009 7 G
23 F
93 96 WINGS OF LOVE TEMPTATIONS/Gordy Gb 971S1 (Motown) 14
47 37 STEPPIN' OUT NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket PIG 2195 (MCA) F
8 F 94 89 SEDAKA'S BACK NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket 463 (MCA)
48 40 MAIN COURSE BEE GEES/RSO SO 4807 (Atlantic) 49 F
45 F 95 88 WILDERNESS C. W. McCALL/Polydor PD 1 6069
49 49 LIVE BULLET BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND/ 7 F
96 99 WHERE THE HAPPY PEOPLE GO THE TRAMMPS/
Capitol SKBB 11523 9 F
50 Atlantic SD 18172 29
® 52 FIREFALL/Atlantic SD 18174 F
9 F 97 101 MOCNMADNESS CAMEL/Janus JXS 7024 1 F
57 JAILBREAK THIN LIZZY/Mercury SRM 1081 7 F
1
ffi- JEFF BECK WIRED/Epic PE 33849 1 F
52 54 LEE OSKAR/United Artists LA594 G
7 F 115 AGENTS OF FORTUNE BLUE OYSTER CULT/Columbia PC
53 55 WEDDING ALBUM LEON & MARY RUSSELL/Paradise PA
34164 1 F
2943 (WB) 9 F 100 79 2112 RUSH/Mercury SRM 1079
1
9 F

ALBUM CROSS REFERENCE ON PAGE 80


1'6P1 151-200 ALBUM CHART
THE ALBUM CHART 151 ODYSSEY CHARLES EARLAND/
Mercury SRM 1049 1
176 THE WHITE ALBUM THE BEATLES/
Apple SWBO 101
152 BELLAMY BROTHERS FEATURING 177 COMIN' AT YA COKE ESCOVEDO/

15 153
"LET YOUR LOVE FLOW"/
Warner Bros. BS 2941
ROSE OF CIMARRON POCO/ABC
ABCD 946
Mercury SRM 1085
178 THE FOUR SEASONS STORY/
Private Stock PS 7000
179 TAPESTRY CAROLE KING/Ode
1

154 REO/Epic PE 34143 SP 77009 IA&M)


JUNE 26, 1976 155 THE BEST OF ROD STEWART/ 180 T SHIRT LOUDON WAINWRIGHT III/
JUNE JUNE Mercury SRM 2 7507 Arista 4063
26 19 156 HELLUVA BAND ANGEL/Casablanca 181 RAMONES/Sire SASD 7520 (ABC)
NBLP 7028 182 MAHOGANY RUSH IV/Columbia PC
110 RED TAPE ATLANTA RHYTHM SECTION/Polydor PD 1 6060 157 THE KINKS GREATEST-CELLULOID 34190
102 112 A CIRCLE FILLED WITH LOVE SONS OF CHAMPLIN/ HEROES/RCA APL1 1743
158 VENUS AND MARS WINGS/Capitol
183 THE 2UNAWAYS/Mercury SRM 1

1090
Ariola America 50007 (Capitol) SMAS 11419 184 BALLS OF FIRE BLACK OAK
103 104 FREE AND IN LOVE MILLIE JACKSON/Spring SP 6709 (Polydor) 1
159 MONTY PYTHON LIVE! AT CITY ARKANSAS/MCA 2199
CENTER/Arista 4073 185 THE BEATLES '62-'66/Apple
104 119 SLIPPIN' AWAY CHRIS HILLMAN/Asylum 7E 1062 160 MYSTIC VOYAGE ROY AYERS 3403
SKBO

105 105 GET YOURSELF UP HEAD EAST/A&M SP UBIQUITY/Polydor PD 6057 186 CATE BROS./Asylum 7E 1050
4579 161 WE GOT RHYTHM PEOPLES CHOICE/ 187 I ONLY HAVE EYES FOR YOU
106 100 GREATEST HITS SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. BS 2886 TSOP PZ 34124 (CBS) JOHNNY MATHIS/Columbia
162 DANCE YOUR ASS OFF BOHANNON/ PC 34117
107 117 FEVER RONNIE LAWS/Blue Note BN LA628 G (UA) Dakar DK 76919 (Brunswick) 188 GOOD KING BAD GEORGE BENSON/
108 77 CRY TOUGH NILS LOFGREN/A&M SP 4573 163 WARREN ZEVON/Asylum 7E 1060 CTI 6062
164 REBEL JOHN MILES/Lodon PS 669 189 RUMPLESTILTSKIN'S RESOLVE
109 92 YOU CAN'T ARGUE WITH A SICK MIND JOE WALSH/ 165 BARRY MANILOW/Arista 4016 SHAWN PHILLIPS/A&M SP 4582
166 BORN TO GET DOWN MUSCLE 190 HOTTER THAN HELL KISS/Casablanca
ABC ABCD 932
SHOALS HORNS/ Bang BLP 403 HELP 7006
110 116 HARD WORK JOHN HANDY/ABC Impulse ASD 9314 167 BLACKSMOKE/Chocolate City 2001

®
191 NATURAL GAS/Private Stock
121 MISTY BLUE DOROTHY MOORE/Malaco 6351 (TK) (Casablanca) PS 2011
168 IT'S A GOOD NIGHT FOR SINGIN' 192 COME AS YOU ARE ASHFORD &
122 TURNSTILES BILLY JOEL/Columbia PC 33848 JERRY JEFF WALKER/MCA 2202 SIMPSON/Warner Bros. BS 2858
169 TOUCH JOHN KLEMMER/ABC 193 TOO STUFFED TO JUMP AMAZING
113 113 SHOWCASE SYLVERS/Capitol ST 11465 RHYTHM ACES/ABC ABCD 940
ABCD 922
130 ABANDONED LUNCHEONETTE DARYL HALL AND JOHN OATES/ 194 I'VE GOT A FEELING AL WILSON/
170 RESOLUTION ANDY PRATT/Nemperor
Playboy PB 410
Atlantic SD 7269 NE 438 (Atlantic)
195 EARL KLUGH/Blue Note BN LA596 G
115 171 NO HEAVY PETTING UFO/Chrysalis
118 LED ZEPPELIN IV/Atlantic SD 7208 (UA)
CHR 1103 (WB)
En 128 TOGETHER JOHNNY & EDGAR WINTER/Blue Sky PZ 34033 (CBS) 172 BAND ON THE RUN PAUL
196 THE NEED TO BE ESTHER
SATTERFIELD/A&M SP 3411
117 106 McCARTNEY/Capitol SO 3415 197 BUBBLING BROWN SUGAR
ENDLESS SUMMER BEACH BOYS/Capitol SVBB 11307
173 A STREET CALLED STRAIGHT ROY ORIGINAL CAST/H&L HL 69011
118 90 LIVE: BLOW YOUR FACE OUT J. GEILS BAND/Atlantic SD 2 507 BUCHANAN/Atlantic SD 18170 198 YOUNG HEARTS RUN FREE CANDI

OD 129 EVERYTHING'S COMING UP LOVE DAVID RUFFIN/ 174 JOHN DENVER'S GREATEST HITS/
RCA
STATON/Warner Bros. BS 2948
199 DRESSED TO KILL KISS/Casablanca
CPJ_1 0374
Motown M6 866S1 175 FABULOUS STYLISTICS/H&L HL
NBLP 7016
200 NIGHT JOURNEY DOC SEVERINSON/
120 91 CLOSE ENOUGH FOR ROCK 'N' ROLL NAZARETH/A&M SP 4562 69013
® 131 MORE, MORE, MORE ANDREA TRUE CONNECTION/
Buddah BDS 5670
Epic PE 34078

122 94 DESIRE BOBDYLAN/Columbia PC 33893 ALBUM CROSS REFERENCE


123 95 TOYS IN THE ATTIC AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 33479
AEROSM IT H ... 39, 123 MARSHALL TUCKER BAND 90

®124 124 HAIR OF THE DOG NAZARETH/A&M SP 4511 AMERICA ,14, 23


... ..
STEVE MILLER BAND
ATLANTA RHYTHM SECTION 101 21
BAD COMPANY DOROTHY MOORE I11
133 FLYWITH THE WIND McCOY TYNER/Milestone M 9067 .. 42 NAZARETH ...
. .

BAY CITY ROLLERS 73


.. .......120, 124
BEACH BOYS
WILLIE NELSON 129, 148
117
126 97 BLACK ROSE JOHN DAVID SOUTHER/Asylum 7E 1059 BEATLES 78
NEW RIDERS OF THE PURPLE SAGE 127 ,

JEFF BECK
OLIVIA NEWTON -JOHN .... 37
.
.. 98
137 NEW RIDERS NEW RIDERS OF THE PURPLE SAGE/MCA 2196 BEE GEES 48 TED NUGENT
128
GEORGE BENSON II ... .... 80
.

OHIO PLAYERS
DEC 138 RIGHT BACK WHERE WE STARTED FROM MAXINE NIGHTGALE/ ELVIN BISHOP 38 LEE OSKAR
, 28
BLACKBYRDS 134 52
DONNY 8 MARIE OSMOND
United Artists LA626 G BLACKMORE'S
BLUE OYSTER CULT
RAINBOW 57 OUTLAWS . .
35
89
99 PARLIAMENT
129 93 THE SOUND IN YOUR MIND WILLIE NELSON/ BOOTSY'S RUBB'_R BAND 69
...
ALAN PARSONS PROJECT
.. 22
DAVID BOWIE 24
.. . .... 62
MICHAEL PINDER
Columbia
.

KC 34092 BRASS CONSTRUCTION 32 ELVIS PRESLEY ...


.... 145
BROTHERS JOHNSON 68
130 98 LOVE & UNDERSTANDING KOOL & THE GANG/ De -Cite B.T. EXPRESS
16 QUEEN .... ... .. .... 17
CAMEL
,. 71
97
LOU RAWLS .... ...... 88
DEP 2018 GLEN CAMPBEI L .. 141
HELEN REDDY
RENAISSANCE
... 61
CAPTAIN 8 TENNI LIE 28, 72
..... 76
131 103 FOOLS GOLD/Morning Sky 5500 (Arista) ERIC CARMEN
.

41
RETURN TO FOREVER ... 143
RHYTHM HERITAGE .... .. 136
HARRY CHAPIN 92
.

132 SMOKEY ROBINSON ....


120 WELCOME BACK JOHN SEBASTIAN/Warner-Reprise MS 2249 CHICAGO .
, 77 VICKI SUE ROBINSON
..... 149
JOE COCKER ._. 139
.. 67
ROLLING STONES
133 123 BILL COSBY IS NOT HIMSELF THESE DAYS-RAT OWN, NATALIE COLE . 13 DIANA ROSS
.

.. .....
8
NORMAN CONNORS 15
147 DAVID RUFFIN ... .... 119
RAT OWN/Capitol ST 11530 CHICK COREA ..
BILL COSBY
,
150 RUFUS
..
... ...
..
83

® -
133 TODD RUNDGREN
134 102 CITY LIFE THE BLACKBYRDS/Fantasy CRUSADERS .. .. .. ....... 59
F 9490 CHARLIE DANIELS BAND
60 RUSH 100
33 LEON & MARY RUSSELL
SKY HIGH JOHN DENVER .. .. .... 53
TAVARES/Capitol ST 11533 DOOBIE BROTHERS 10
SANTANA ... 30
BOZ SCAGGS 29
BOB DYLAN
136
.

125 DISCO -FLED RHYTHM HERITAGE/ABC ABCD 934 EAGLES


122 SEALS & CROFTS 40, 106
..
,

5, 79 JOHN SEBASTIAN
EARTH WIND & FIRE 132
137 111 LIVE AND IN LIVING COLOR TOWER OF POWER/ ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA
75
82
NEIL SEDAKA .
.. 47, 94
.
BOB SEGER 8 THE SILVER BULLET BAND 49
FREDDY FENDER
Warner Bros. BS 2924 FIREFALL ...
140 SILVER CONVENTION .. ....... 55
138 FLEETWOOD MAC
50 CARLY SIMON .....
114
. .

NO EARTHLY CONNECTION RICK WAKEMAN/A&M SP 4583 FOGHAT


2 PAUL SIMON .. .. .. 74
46 SONS OF CHAMPLIN
139 139 STINGRAY JOE COCKER/A&M SP 4574 FOOLS GOLD
PETER
131 J. D. SOUTHER
102
126
FRAMPTON 3 STARCASTLE
,.

140 143 BEFORE THE NEXT TEARDROP FALLS FREDDY FENDER/ ARETHA FRANKLIN ..... 85 STARLAND VOCAL BAND
..
... .... ..
146
MARVIN GAYE .... ... 18 65
.

STEELY DAN
ABC Dot DOSD 2020 J. GEILS BAND .. . 118 STEPHEN STILLS
. .. , ,. 34
HENRY GROSS - .
.. .... 63
64 DONNA SUMMER
. .

141 132 BLOODLINE GLEN CAMPBELL/Capitol SW 11516 DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES ..
.

58, 114 .. .... .. 66


JOHN HANDY SUPREMES .... . .. ..... ... ., 144
142 110
134 WINDSONG JOHN DENVER/RCA APL1 1183 HEAD EAST ..
.

..
105
SYLVERS
ravaRES
..... ... ... .... ., 113
HEART 135
143 127 ROMANTIC WARRIOR RETURN TO FOREVER/Columbia PC 34076 CHRIS HILLMAN ... ..
.. .. 44
104
JOHNNY TAYLOR .. .....
ISLEY
,

TEMPTATIONS .. ... 93
144 145 HIGH ENERGY THE SUPREMES/Motown M6 863S1 MILLIE
BROTHERS 12 THIN LIZZY ....
JACKSON 103 TOWER OF POWER 51
145 126 THE PROMISE MICHAEL PINDER/Threshold THS 18 JETHRO TULL .. ...... 20 THE TRAMMPS .....
... ... 137
(London) ..

-
BILLY JOEL ... .... 112 96
.

JOHN TRAVOLTA
146 135 STARCASTLE/Epic PE 33914 ELTON JOHN .... .6, 43 ROBIN TROWER ...
.. 54
KISS 25, 36 86
ANDREA TRUE CONNECTION
147
.

YOU ARE MY STARSHIP NORMAN CONNORS/Buddah BDS 5655 KOOL & THE GANG ..... .... 130 TUBES 121
70
RONNIE LAWS 107
148 140 REDHEADED STRANGER WILLIE NELSON/Columbia KC 33482 LED ZEPPELIN .. ....... 7
.

115
STANLEY
McCOY TYNER
TURRENTINE 91
RAMSEY LEWIS 125
149 141 SMOKEY'S FAMILY ROBINSON SMOKEY ROBINSON/ GORDON LIGHTFOOT
81
87
VARIOUS ARTISTS:
NILS LOFGREN OUTLAWS 58
Tamla T6 34151 (Motown) C. W. McCALL
108
95
JOE WALSH
RICK WAKEMAN 109
150 MANHATTANS 138
142 THE LEPRECHAUN CHICK COREA/Polydor PD 6062 BARRY MANILOW
45 WINGS
BOB MARLEY
27 JOHNNY 8 EDGAR WINTER 1

8 THE WAILERS 19 GARY WRIGHT 116


9
80 RECORD WORLD JUNE 26, 1976
JULY 3, 1976
THE SINGLES CHART
TITLE, ARTIST. Label, Number, (Distributing Label)
5 SOPHISTICATED LADY NATALIE COLE/Capitol P 4259 5
JULY JUNE WKS. ON

0 3 26

2
WINGS0
SILLY LOVE SONGS
CHART

®
67

60
ANOTHER RAINY DAY IN NEW YORK CITY CHICAGO/
Columbia
STEPPIN' OUT NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket PIG 40582 (MCA)
3 10360 2
3
71 I'D REALLY LOVE TO SEE YOU TONIGHT ENGLAND DAN
Capitol P 4256 13 AND JOHN FORD COLEY/Big Tree BT 16069 (Atlantic) 4
74 THIS MASQUERADE GEORGE BENSON/Warner Bros.
2 1 GET UP AND BOOGIE SILVER CONVENTION/Midland Intl.
WBS 8209 4
MB 10571 15
4 MORE, MORE, MORE ANDREA TRUE CONNECTION/

5
Buddah BDA 515
KISS AND SAY GOODBYE THE MANHATTANS/Columbia
3 10310
17

10
-
CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK
DON'T GO BREAKING MY HEART
ELTON JOHN & KIKI DEE
10 AFTERNOON DELIGHT STARLAND VOCAL BAND/Windsong Rocket PIG 40585 (MCA) 1

10588 (RCA)
CB 9
6 7 SHOP AROUND CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M 1817 10 44 RIGHT BACK WHERE WE STARTED FROM MAXINE
7 3 LOVE HANGOVER DIANA ROSS/Motown M 1392F 20 NIGHTINGALE/United Artists XW752 Y 19
8 6 MISTY BLUE DOROTHY MOORE/Malaco M 1029 (TK) 18 ® 64 AEROSMITH/Columbia 3 10359
LAST CHILD 4
14 LOVE IS ALIVE GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. WBS 8143 11 m59
73
37
BABY, I LOVE YOUR WAYS PETER FRAMPTON/A&M 1832
ROCK AND ROLL LOVE LETTER BAY CITY ROLLERS/
3

EU 13 MOONLIGHT FEELS RIGHT STARBUCK/Private Stock 039 11


Arista 0185 11
11 8 SHANNON HENRY GROSS/Lifesong LS 45002 20
12 9 NEVER GONNA FALL IN LOVE AGAIN ERIC CARMEN/ 60 69 HEAVEN MUST BE MISSING AN ANGEL TAVARES/
Arista 0184 10
Capitol P 4270 4
13 BOOGIE FEVER SYLVERS/Capitol P 4179 61 63 C'MON MARIANNE DONNY OSMOND/Polydor PD 14320 5
11 24
19 I'LL BE GOOD TO YOU BROTHERS JOHNSON/A&M 1806 70 LIVIN' AIN'T LIVIN' FIREFALL/Atlantic 3333 4
10
63 42 SHOW ME THE WAY PETER FRAMPTON/A&M 1795 20
18 TEAR THE ROOF OFF THE SUCKER (GIVE UP THE FUNK)

16 12
PARLIAMENT/Casablanca NB 856 9
WELCOME BACK JOHN SEBASTIAN/Warner-Reprise RPS 1349 15
m 72 A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN WALTER MURPHY & THE BIG
APPLE BAND/Private Stock 073 5
17 15 SARA SMILE DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/RCA PB 10530 65 65 WHO LOVES YOU BETTER THAN I DO ISLEY BROTHERS/
21

al
18 16
22
MOVIN' BRASS CONSTRUCTION/United Artists XW775 Y 16
THE BOYS ARE BACK IN TOWN THIN LIZZY/Mercury 73786 8 67
-
68
LET 'EM IN WINGS/Capitol P 4293
T -Neck ZS8 2260 (CBS)

THE LONELY ONE SPECIAL DELIVERY/Mainstream MRL 5581


6
1

7
i23 LET HER IN JOHN TRAVOLTA/Midland Intl. MB 10623 (RCA) 9 68 46 DECEMBER, 1963 (OH WHAT A NIGHT) THE FOUR SEASONS/

22
25

17
TAKE THE MONEY AND RUN STEVE MILLER BAND/
Capitol P 4260
HAPPY DAYS PRATT & McLAIN/Warner-Reprise RPS 1351
8
15
m
70
-
45
Warner Bros./Curb WBS 8168
YOU SHOULD BE DANCING BEE GEES/RSO 853 (Polydor)
BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY QUEEN/Elektra 45297
27

27
1

29 GET CLOSER SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. WBS 8190 9 71 57 STRANGE MAGIC ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/

Sa 30 ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC BEACH BOYS/Brother-Reprise


1354
RPS 5 72 54
United Artists XW770 Y
DISCO LADY JOHNNIE TAYLOR/Columbia 3 10281
18
20
25 26 I WANT YOU MARVIN GAYE/Tamla T 54264F (Motown)
11
73 61 YES, YES, YES BILLCOSBY/Capitol P 4258 10
26 27 MAKING OUR DREAMS COME TRUE CYNDI GRECCO/ 74 77 IWANT TO STAY WITH YOU GALLAGHER & LYLE/
Private Stock 086 9 A&M 1778 8
27 20 FOOLED AROUND AND FELL IN LOVE ELVIN BISHOP/ 75 76 CRAZY ON YOU HEART/Mushroom 7021 29
Capricorn CPS 0252 (WB) 18 76 82 SOMEBODY'S GETTIN' IT JOHNNIE TAYLOR/Columbia 3
El 32 TURN THE BEAT AROUND VICKI SUE ROBINSON/
77 79
10334
A BETTER PLACE TO BE HARRY CHAPIN/Elektra 45327 4
3

ir30
33
21
YOU'RE MY BEST FRIEND QUEEN/Elektra 45318
RCA PB 10562

RHIANNON (WILL YOU EVER WIN) FLEETWOOD MAC/


8
7 86
89
A LITTLE BIT MORE DR. HOOK/Capitol P 4280
PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC WILD CHERRY/Epic/Sweet City
2

Warner -Reprise RPS 1345 18 8 50225 3


31 24 TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING AGAIN BARRY MANILOW/ 80 81 EVERYTHING'S COMING UP LOVE DAVID RUFFIN/
Arista 0172 16 Motown M 1393F 4
32 28 TAKIN' IT TO THE STREETS THE DOOBIE BROTHERS/ 91 I'M GONNA LET MY HEART DO THE WALKING
Warner Bros. WBS 8196 11 THE SUPREMES/Motown M 1391F 3
33 34 TODAY'S THE DAY AMERICA/Warner Bros. WBS 8212 8 94 HOLD ON SONS OF CHAMPLIN/Ariola America P 7627 2
39 YOU'LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER LOVE LIKE MINE 83 88 HOPE WE GET TO LOVE IN TIME MARILYN McCOO &
EZI I

LOU RAWLS/Phila. Intl. ZS8 3592 (CBS) 8 BILLY DAVIS, JR./ABC 12170 6
40 SOMETHING HE CAN FEEL ARETHA FRANKLIN/Atlantic 3326 6 84 87 RAIN, OH RAIN FOOLS GOLD/Morning Sky MS 700 (Arista) 5

--
36 38 YOUNG HEARTS RUN FREE CANDI STATON/Warner Bros. 85 90 HARD WORK JOHN HANDY/ABC Impulse IMP 310005 2
WBS 8181 10 DEVIL WOMAN CLIFF RICHARD/Rocket PIG 40574 (MCA) 24
47 GOT TO GET YOU INTO MY LIFE BEATLES/Capitol P 4274 4 (SHAKE, SHAKE, SHAKE) SHAKE YOUR BOOTY KC AND
38 31 BARETTA'S THEME: KEEP YOUR EYE ON THE SPARROW
THE SUNSHINE BAND/TK 1019 1
RHYTHM HERITAGE/ABC 12177 12 88 96 IT KEEPSYOU RUNNIN' CARLY SIMON/Elektra 45323 2
39 36 FOOL TO CRY/HOT STUFF ROLLING STONES/Rolling Stones
RS 19304 (Atlantic) 11
89
90 --
92 ROCKY MOUNTAIN MUSIC EDDIE RABBITT/Elektra 45315
FOXY LADY CROWN HEIGHTS AFFAIR/De-Lite DEP 1581
2

40
-
1
41 THAT'S WHERE THE HAPPY PEOPLE GO THE TRAMMPS/ 91 WHAM BAM SHANG-A-LANG SILVER/Arista 0189 1
Atlantic 3306 10 92 UP THE CREEK WITHOUT A PADDLE TEMPTATIONS/
43 MAMMA MIA ABBA/Atlantic 3315
-
41 18 Gordy G 7150F (Motown) 1
42 35 LET YOUR LOVE FLOW BELLAMY BROS./Warner Bros. WBS 93 BLT LEE OSKAR/United Artists XW807 Y 1

8169 21 94 95 YOU'RE MY EVERYTHING LEE GARRETT/Chrysalis CRS 2112


49 IF YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN NEIL DIAMOND/
(WB) 2
Columbia 3 10366 4 95 97 SILVER STAR THE FOUR SEASONS/Warner Bros./Curb
66
50
I'M EASY KEITH CARRADINE/ABC 12117
FRAMED CHEECH & CHONG/Ode 66124 (A&M)
4
5
96 - WBS 8203
HEAR THE WORDS, FEEL THE FEELING MARGIE JOSEPH/
2

51
52
FOOL FOR THE CITY FOGHAT/Bearsville BSS 0307 (WB)
GOOD VIBRATIONS TODD RUNDGREN/BearsviIle BSS 0309
6
5
97
98
-99
Cotillion 44201 (Atlantic)
LOW DOWN BOZ SCAGGS/Columbia 3 10367
STROKIN' (PT. II) LEON HAYWOOD/20th Century TC 2285
1

2
55 INEED TO BE IN LOVE CARPENTERS/A&M 1828 5 99 100 IN MY FATHER'S FOOTSTEPS TERRY JACKS/Private Stock
49 48 SAVE YOUR KISSES FOR ME BROTHERHOOD OF MAN/Pye
PS 094 2
71066 9 100 SOLITARY MAN T. G. SHEPPARD/Hitsville H 6032F (Motown) 1

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SINGLES CHART
ThE SÑGLES CHART PRODUCER, PUBLISHER, LICENSEE
A BETTER PLACE TO BE Fred Kewley MAKING OUR DREAMS COME TRUE
(Story Songs, ASCAP) 77 Janna Marilyn Feliciano & Charles
A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN RFT Music Pub Fox (Bruin, BMI) 26
Corp. (RFT, BMI) 64 MAMMA MIA Bjorn Ulvaeus & Benny
A LITTLE BIT MORE Ron Haffkine Anderson (Countess, BMI) 41
(Bygosh, ASCAP) 78 MISTY BLUE Tom Couch & James Stroud
JULY 3, 1976 AFTERNOON DELIGHT Milton Okun (Talmonte, BMI) 8
(Cherry Lane, ASCAP) 5 MOONLIGHT FEELS RIGHT Bruce Blackman
JULY JUNE ANOTHER RAINY DAY IN NEW YORK & Mike Clark (Brother Bill's ASCAP) 10
3 26 CITY James William Guercio (Big Elk/ MORE, MORE, MORE Gregg Diamond
101 102 RAINBOW IN YOUR EYES LEON & MARY RUSSELL-Paradise 8208 (WB( Laminations, ASCAP) 51 (Buddah/Gee Diamond, ASCAP) 3
(Teddy Jack, BMI)
BABY, LOVE YOUR WAYS Peter
I
MOVIN' Jeff Lane (Desert Moon Ltd./
Frampton (Almo/Fram-Dee, ASCAP) 58 Jeff -Mar, BMI) 18
102 1104 JUKIN' ATLANTA RHYTHM SECTION-Polydor 14323 (Low -Sal, BMI) BARETTA'S THEME: KEEP YOUR EYE ON NEVER GONNA FALL IN LOVE AGAIN
THE SPAAROW Steve Bari & Michael Jimmy lenner (C.A.M./U.S.A., BMI) 12
103 103 VAYA CON DIOS FREDDY FENDER-ABC Dot 17627 (Morley, ASCAP) Omartian (Leeds/Dutchess, ASCAP) 38
BLT Greg Errico and Jerry Goldstein
PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC Robert Parissi
104 110 I'VE BEEN LOVIN' YOU EASY STREET-Capricorn CPS 0255 (WB) (Carrots) (Bema/Blaze, ASCAP) 79
(Far Out/Ikke-Bad, ASCAP) 93
105 105 BUTTERFLY FOR BUCKY BOBBY GOLDSBORO-United Artists XW793 Y BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY Roy Thomas Baker RAIN, OH RAIN Glen Frey (Frank Share/
(Trident, ASCAP) 70 Big Story, ASCAP) 84
(Unart/Pen In Hand, BMI) BOOGIE FEVER Freddie Perren (Perren RHIANNON (WILL YOU EVER WIN)
106 122 SHE'S GONE DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES-Atlantic 3332 Vibes/Bull Pen, ASCAP/BMI) 13 Fleetwood Mac & Keith Olsen
(Unichappell, BMI) C'MON MARIANNE Mike Curb (Rockhopper, BMI) 30
(Saturday/Season's Four, BMI) 61
RIGHT BACK WHERE WE STARTED FROM
107 108 LOVE GRAHAM CENTRAL STATION-Warner Bros. WBS 8205 CRAZY ON YOU Mike Flicker Pierre Tubbs & Vince Edwards (Unart/
(How 75
(Nineteen Eighty Foe, BMI) AboutDECEMBER
ATV, BMI) 56
1963M (OH WHAT A NIGHT)
108 121 SHARING THE NIGHT TOGETHER ARTHUR ALEXANDER-Buddah BDA 522 Bob Gaudio (Season's/Jobete, ASCAP) 68 ROCK AND ROLL LOVE LETTER Colin
DEVIL WOMAN B. Welch (Chappell, Frechter (Ackee/Andustin, ASCAP) 59
(Music Mill, ASCAP; Alcartee, BMI)
ASCAP) 86 ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC Brian Wilson
109 109 EASY LOVIN'/WE GOT THE RECIPE BO KIRKLAND & RUTH DAVIS- DISCO LADY Don Davis (Groovesville, (Arc, BMI) 24
Claridge 414 (Blue Book, BMI) BMI, Conquistador, ASCAP) 72
ROCKY MOUNTAIN MUSIC David Malloy
DON'T GO BREAKING MY HEART Gus (Briar Patch, BMI) 89
110 137 DON'T TOUCH ME THERE TUBES-A&M 1826 (Lucky Pork, ASCAP) Dudgeon (Big Pig/Leeds, ASCAP) 55
EVERYTHING'S COMING UP LOVE SARA SMILE Christopher Bond, Daryl Hall
111 117 ITAIN'T THE REAL THING BOBBY BLAND-ABC 12189 Van McCoy/McCoy-Kipps (Warner- & John Oates (Unichappell, BMI) 17
(Meadow Ridge, ASCAP) Tamerlane/Van McCoy/Ocean Blue, SAVE YOUR KISSES FOR ME Tony Hiller
BMI) 80 (Tony Hiller, ASCAP) 49
112 113 ROOTS, ROCK, REGGAE BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS-Island 060 FOOLED AROUND AND FELL IN LOVE
(Tuff Gang, ASCAP) (SHAKE, SHAKE, SHAKE) SHAKE YOUR
Alan Blazek & Bill Sczmyczyk (Crabshaw, BOOTY Casey -Finch (Sherlyn, BMI) 87
LIE TO ME BILJ. LA BOUNTY -20th Century TC 2290
ASCAP) 27
113 114 FOOL FOR THE CITY (Nick Jameson SHANNON Cashman and West

114 - (Captain Crystal, BMI)


MARY HARTMAN, MARY HARTMAN THE DEADLY NIGHTSHADE-Phantom
PB 10709 (RCA) (Southern, ASCAP)
(Knee Trembler, ASCAP)
FOOL TO CRY The Glimmer Twins
(Promopub, B.V., ASCAP)
FOXY LADY Nerangis/Britton (Delightful,
46

39
(Blending -well, ASCAP)
SHOP AROUND The Captain and Toni
Tennille (Jobete, ASCAP)
SHOW ME THE WAY Peter Frampton
11

115 136 STRANGER JOHNNY DUNCAN-Columbia 3 10302 (Resaca, BMI) BMI) 90 (Almo/Fram-Dee Music Ltd., ASCAP) 63

116 112 FLAMING YOUTH KISS-Casablanca NB 858 (Cafe Americana/ FRAMED Lou Adler (Quintet/Freddy SILLY LOVE SONGS Paul McCartney

- Bienstock, BMI) 45 (MPL Inc. By Arr with


Rock Steady, ASCAP; All By Myself, BMI) Communications
GET CLOSER Louis Shelton (Dawnbreaker,
117 TEDDY BEAR RED SOVINE-Starday SD 142 (Cedarwood, BMI) BMI) 23 SILVER STAR Bob Gaudio (Seasons/
Jobete ASCAP) 95
118 120 WICHITA JAIL CHARLIE DANIELS BAND-Epic 8 50243 (Night Time, BMI) GET AND BOOGIE Michael Kunze
UP SOLITARY MAN Jack Gilmer & Bill
119 119 WILL YOU LOVE ME TOMORROW DANA VALERY-Phantom JB 10566 (Midsong, ASCAP) 2
Browder (Tallyrand, BMI) 100
(RCA) (Screen Gems, Columbia, BMI) GOOD VIBRATIONS Todd Rundgren SOMEBODY'S GETTIN' IT Don Davis/
120 ODE TO BILLY JOE BOBBI GENTRY-Warner Bros. (Irving, BMI) 47
Groovesville (Groovesville, BMI;
GOT TO GET YOU INTO MY LIFE Conquistador, ASCAP) 76
WBS 8210 (,Larry Shayne, ASCAP)
producer not listed (Maclen, BMI) 37
SOMETHING HE CAN FEEL Curtis
121 123 CAN'T STOP GROOVIN' NOW, WAÑNA DO IT SOME MORE B.T. EXPRESS HAPPY DAYS Steve Bari & Michael Mayfield (Warner -Tamerlane, BMI) 35
-Columbia 10346 (Blackwood, BMI)
3 Omartian (Bruin, BMI) 22
SOPHISTICATED LADY Jackson, Yancy,
122 128 STRETCHIN' OUT (IN A RUBBER BAND) BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND- HARD WORK Esmond Edwards (Hard Barge & Evans (Jay's Enterprises/
Warner Bros. WBS 8215 (Backstage, BMI) Work, BMI) 85 Chappell, ASCAP) 50
123 126 SIDEWALK SURFIN' JAN AND DEAN-United Artists XW670 Y HEAR THE WORDS, FEEL THE FEELING STRANGE MAGIC Jeff Lynne (Unart -Jet,

124 - (Irving, BMI)


LIGHT UP THE WORLD WITH SUNSHINE HAMILTON, JOE FRANK &
DENNISON-Playboy P6077 (Blacksheep, American Dream, ASCAP)
Lamont Dozier (Dozier, BMI)
HEAVEN MUST BE MISSING AN ANGEL
F. Perren (Bull Pen, BMI; Perren-Vibes,
ASCAP)
96

60
BMI)
STROKIN' (PT. II) Leon Haywood
(Jim-Edd, BMI)
STEPPIN' OUT Neil Eedaka & R. Appere
71

98

125 115 TOWN CRYER SCOTT KEY-Pyramid 8002 (Roulette) HOLD ON Keith Olsen (JSH, ASCAP) 82 Kirshner/Kirshner Songs, BMI/

-
(Don
(Planetary/Karolman, ASCAP) HOT STUFF Glimmer Twins (Promopub, 52
126 LISTEN TO THE BUDDAH OZO-D.J.M. 1012 (Amherst) (April, ASCAP) B.V., ASCAP) 39 TAKIN' IT TO THE STREETS Ted
Templeman (Tauripin Tunes, BMI) 32
127 142 ONE FOR THE MONEY WHISPERS-Soul Train SB 10700 (RCA) IN MY FATHER'S FOOTSTEPS Terry Jacks

128
129
-
1'16
(Golden Fleece/Hip Trip/Writers, BMI)
GET IT WHILE IT'S HOT EDDIE KENDRICKS-Tamla T 54270E (Jobete, BMI)
THE FLAG CHARLIE VAN DYKE-United Artists XW810 Y (UA/
I
(Dorchester/Red Apple, N.Y. Times,
BMI)
NEED TO BE IN LOVE Richard Carpenter
(Almo/Sweet Harmony/Hammer and
99
TAKE THE MONEY AND RUN Steve Miller
(Sailor, ASCAP)
TEAR THE ROOF OFF THE SUCKER (GIVE
UP THE FUNK) George Clinton (Malbiz
21

Hollywood Blvd., ASCAP) Nail/Landes-Roberts, ASCAP) 48 & Ricks, BMI) 15


130 132 LIFE IS TOO SHORT GIRL SHEER ELEGANCE-ABC 12194 I'D REALLY LOVE TO SEE YOU TONIGHT THAT'S WHERE THE HAPPY PEOPLE GO
K. Lehning (Dawnbreaker, BMI) 53 Baker, Harris & Young (Burma East,
(N.Y. Times, BMI) 40
IF YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN Robbie BMI)
131 131 NORMA JEAN WANTS TO BE A MOVIE STAR SUNDOWN COMPANY- Robertson (Stonebridge, ASCAP) 43 THE BOYS ARE BACK IN TOWN
Polydor PD 14312 (Natural Songs, ASCAP) I HOPE WE GET TO LOVE IN TIME John Adcock (RSO, ASCAP) 19
132 135 SPIRIT OF '76 THE BOOTY PEOPLE-Calla CAS 110 Don Davis (Groovesville, BMI) 83 THE LONELY ONE Prod. not listed (Brent,
(Sirom Merchant & Far Out, ASCAP) I'M EASY Richard Baskin (Lion's Gate/ BMI) 67
133 134 SUNSHINE IMPRESSIONS-Curtom CMS 0116 (WB( (Blackwood, BMI) Easy, ASCAP) 44 THIS MASQUERADE Tommy LiPuma
(Skyhill, BMI) 54
134 125 MUSIC JOHN MILES-London 5N 20086 (Velvet/RA/PUB) I'M GONNA LET MY HEART DO THE
WALKING Brian Holland (Holland - TODAY'S THE DAY George Martin
135 138 HEY SHIRLEY (THIS IS SQUIRRELY) SHIRLEY & SQUIRRELY-GRT 054 Dozier-Hol land

-
81 (Warner Bros., BMI) 33
(LaDebra, BMI) IT KEEPS YOU RUNNIN' Ted Templeman TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING AGAIN
136 DIANE BILLY KIRKLAND-Lifesong LS 45006 (Blendingwell, ASCAP) (Taurpin Tunes, ASCAP) 88 R. Dante & B. Manilow (Warner-
137 130 SHARING THE NIGHT TOGETHER LENNY LeBLANC-Big Tree BT 16062 I WANT TO STAY WITH YOU David Tamerlane/Upward Spiral, BMI) 31

138 - (Atlantic) (Alan Carter, BMI, Music Hall, ASCAP)


ODE TO BILLY JOE BOBBY GENTRY-Capitol P 4294
Kershenbaum (Irving, BMI)
WANT YOU Leon Ware & T -Boy Ross
I
74 TURN THE BEAT AROUND Warren Schatz
(Dunbar, BMI) 28

139 - (Larry Shayne, ASCAP)


DANCIN' KID DISCO TEX & THE SEX-O-LITES-Chelsea CH 3045
(Almo-Jobete, ASCAP)
I'LL BE GOOD TO YOU Quincy Jones
(Kidada/Gouldris, BMI)
25 UP THE CREEK WITHOUT A PADDLE Jeffrey
Bowen & Berry Gordy (Stone Diamond,
BMI) 92

-
14
(Dawson's Cove/Kenny Nolan/Coral Rock, ASCAP) KISS AND SAY GOODBYE Bobby Martin WHAM BA.M SHANG-A-LANG Tom Sellers
140 HUNGHY YEARS WAYNE NEWTON-Chelsea CH 3041 (Don Kirshner, BMI) (Nattahnam/Blackwood; BMI) 4 & Clive Davis (Colgems, ASCAP) 91

141 139 SAVE YOUR KISSES FOR ME BOBBY VINTON-ABC 12186 LAST CHILD Jack Douglas & Aerosmith WHO LOVES YOU BETTER THAN I DO

142
143
-
140
(Easy Listening, ASCAP)
DON'T LET ME BE WRONG DODGERS-Island 058 (Island, BMI)
BREAKER -BREAKER OUTLAWS-Arista 0188 (Hustlers, BMI)
(Daksel/Song and Dance/Vindaloo,
BMI)
LET 'EM IN Paul McCartney (MPL
Communications by Arrangement with
51
Isley Bros. (Bovina, ASCAP)
YES, YES, YES Stu Gardner (Turtle Head,
BMI)
WELCOME BACK Steve Bari & John
65

73

144 141 000 SWEET LOVE MARILYN GRIMES-Abraxas 1702 ATV, BMI) 66 Sebastian (John Sebastian, BMI) 16
(Denture Whistle/JBE, BMI) LET HER IN Bob Reno (Midsong, ASCAP) 20 YOUNG HEARTS RUN FREE Dave Crawford
145 143 LET IT SHINE AL GREEN-Hi 5N 2306 (London) (Jec/AI Green, BMI( LET YOUR LOVE FLOW Phil Gernhard & (Dee -Ann, ASCAP) 36
146 144 BETTER DAYS MELISSA MANCHESTER-Arista 0183 (Rumanian Pickle Tony Scotti (Loaves & Fishes, BMI) 42 YOU'RE MY BEST FRIEND Roy Thomas
LIVIN' AIN'T LIVIN' Jim Mason (Stephen Baker (Trident, ASCAP) 29
Works/Columbia/N.Y. Times, BMI)
Stills, BMI) 62 YOU'RE MY EVERYTHING E. Malamud &
147 145 YOU GOT THE MAGIC JOHN FOGERTY-Asylum 45309 T. Sellers (Island, BMI) 94
LOVE HANGOVER Hal Davis (Jobete,
(Greasy King, ASCAP) ASCAP) 7 YOU'LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER LOVE
148 127 NUMBER ONE BILLY SWAN-Monument ZS8 8697 (CBS) (Combine, BMI) LOVE IS ALIVE Gary Wright (Warner LIKE MINE Gamble & Huff (Mighty
149 147 COULD IT BE MAGIC DONNA SUMMER-Oasis 405 (Casablanca) Brothers, ASCAP) 9 Three, BMI) 34
(Kamikazi/Angel Dust, BMI) LOWDOWN Joe Wissert (Boz Scaggs/ YOU SHOULD BE DANCING Bee Gees
150 129 TVC 15 DAVID BOWIE-RCA PB 10664 (Bewlay Bros./Moth Fleur, BMI) Hudmar, ASCAP) 97 (Casserole/Unichappell, BMI) 69

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DESTROYER KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7025
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53 54 JOHN TRAVOLTA/Midland Intl. BKL1 1563 (RCA) 6 F

Capitol SW 11525 13 F
60 THOSE SOUTHERN KNIGHTS CRUSADERS/ABC Blue Thumb
BTSD 6024 5 F
(3rd Week) 55 57 RAINBOW RISING BLACKMORE'S RAINBOW/Oyster
OY 1601 (Polydor)
1 5 F
2 3 FRAMPTON COMES ALIVE PETER FRAMPTON/A&M SP 3703 23 G
49 65 STARLAND VOCAL BAND WINDSONG/BHL1 1351 (RCA) 5 F
3 2 FLEETWOOD MAC/Warner-Reprise MS 2225 F

4 4 ROCKS AEROSMITH/Columbia 34165 PC 6 F 57 59 FAITHFUL TODD RUNDGREN/Bearsville BR 6963 (WB) 7 F

5 5 THEIR GREATEST HITS: 1971-1975 EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1052 18 F 58 37 COME ON OVER OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 2186 15 F

6 6 HERE AND THERE ELTON JOHN/MCA 2197 7 F 59 62 TALES OF MYSTERY AND IMAGINATION: EDGAR ALLEN
2868 22 POE THE ALAN PARSONS PROJECT/20th Century T 508 7 F
9 THE DREAM WEAVER GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. BS F
60 49 LIVE BULLET BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND/
8 8 BLACK AND BLUE ROLLING STONES/Rolling Stones
Capitol SKBB 11523 10 F

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BREEZIN' GEORGE BENSON/Warner Bros. BS 2919
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ELVIS PRESLEY/RCA APL1 1506 3 F
12 HARVEST FOR THE WORLD ISLEY BROTHERS/T-Neck 62 64 RELEASE HENRY GROSS/Lifesong LS 6002 19 F
PZ 33809 (CBS) 6 F
WEDDING ALBUM LEON & MARY RUSSELL/Paradise
63 53
11 10 TAKIN' IT TO THE STREETS DOOBIE BROTHERS/ PA 2943 (WB) 10 F
Warner Bros. BS 2899 13 F
64 42 RUN WITH THE PACK BAD COMPANY/Swan Song 8415
12 7 PRESENCE LED ZEPPELIN/Swan Song SS 8416 (Atlantic) 12 F
(Atlantic) 21 F
13 13 NATALIE NATALIE COLE/Capitol ST 11517 6 F
84 ANOTHER PASSENGER CARLY SIMON/Elektra 7E 1064 2 F
14 15 DIANA ROSS/Motown M6 861S1 18 F

15 16 LOOK OUT FOR $1 BROTHERS JOHNSON/A&M SP 4567 16 F 66 38 STRUTTIN' MY STUFF ELVIN BISHOP/Capricorn
CP 0165 (WB) 23 F
21 FLY LIKE AN EAGLE THE STEVE MILLER BAND/Capitol
ST 11497 6 F 76 RENAISSANCE LIVE AT CARNEGIE HALL RENAISSANCE/
17 18 I WANT YOU MARVIN GAYE/Tamla T6 342S1 (Motown) 14 F Sire SAS 3902 2 (ABC) 3 G
68 70 YOUNG AND RICH THE TUBES/A&M SP 4580 6 F
24 CHANGESONEBOWIE DAVID BOWIE/RCA APL1 1732 4 F
69 69 STRETCHIN' OUT IN BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND BOOTSY'S
19 20 TOO OLD TO ROCK 'N' ROLL: TOO YOUNG TO DIE RUBBER BAND/Warner Bros. BS 2920 6 F
JETHRO TULL/Chrysalis CHR 11 (WB)
1 1 5 F
70 71 ENERGY TO BURN B.T. EXPRESS/Columbia PC 34178 5 F
28 CONTRADICTION OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury SRM 1088 4 1 F
90 LONG HARD RIDE MARSHALL TUCKER BAND/
21 17 A NIGHT AT THE OPERA QUEEN/Elektra 7E 1053 28 F Capricorn CP 0170 (WB) 2 F
22 22 MOTHERSHIP CONNECTION PARLIAMENT/Casablanca 72 72 LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/
NBLP 7022 20 F SP 4552 65 F
23 19 RASTAMAN VIBRATION BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS/ 87 SUMMERTIME DREAM GORDON LIGHTFOOT/
Island ILPS 9383 9 F
Warner -Reprise MS 2246 2 F
24 14 HISTORY/AMERICA'S GREATEST HITS/Warner Bros. BS 2894 33 F

® 78 ROCK 'N' ROLL MUSIC THE BEATLES/Capitol SKBO 11537


BARRY MANILOW/Arista 4060 35
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61
STEPPIN' OUT NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket PIG 2195 (MCA)
GRATITUDE EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia PG 33694
HELEN REDDY'S GREATEST HITS/Capitol ST 11467
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27 23 HIDEAWAY AMERICA/Warner Bros. BS 2932 10 F 77 79 ONE OF THESE NIGHTS EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1039 54 F

28 26 SONG OF JOY CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M SP 4570 16 F 88 ALL THINGS IN TIME LOU RAWLS/Phila. Intl. PZ 33957 (CBS) 2 F
29 29 SILK DEGREES BOZ SCAGGS/Columbia PC 33920 16 F
79 80 TED NUGENT/Epic PE 33692 27 F
30 25 KISS ALIVE KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7020 39 G 80 48 MAIN COURSE BEE GEES/RSO SO 4807 (Atlantic) 46 F
31 31 EARGASM JOHNNIE TAYLOR/Columbia PC 33951 17 F
91 EVERYBODY COME ON OUT STANLEY TURRENTINE/
32 32 BRASS CONSTRUCTION/United Artists LA545 G 22 F
Fantasy F 9508 2 F
33 33 SADDLE TRAMP CHARLIE DANIELS BAND/Epic PE 34150 8 F
82 55 SILVER CONVENTION/Midland Intl. BKL1 1369 (RCA) 14 F
34 35 DONNY & MARIE-FEATURING SONGS FROM THEIR 83 56 OUTLAWS VARIOUS ARTISTS/RCA APLI 1321 21 F
TELEVISION SHOW/Polydor PD 6068 12 F
84 66 LOVE TRILOGY DONNA SUMMER/Oasis OCLP 5004
® 40 GET CLOSER SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. BS 2907 9

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36 30 AMIGOS SANTANA/Columbia PC 33576 13 F OLE ELO ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/United Artists LA630 G 1 F
37 34 THE ROYAL SCAM STEELY DAN/ABC ABCD 931 8

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IN THE POCKET JAMES TAYLOR/Warner Bros. BS 2912 1 F

E13 99 AGENTS OF FORTUNE BLUE OYSTER CULT/Columbia


CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK PC 34164 2 F
89 63 ILLEGAL STILLS STEPHEN STILLS/Columbia PC 34148 8 F

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FEVER RONNIE LAWS/Blue Note BN LA628 G (UA)
A CIRCLE FILLED WITH LOVE SONS OF CHAMPLIN/
1 F

Columbia PC 34200 1 F Ariola America 50007 (Capitol) 1 F

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RED TAPE ATLANTA RHYTHM SECTION/Polydor PD
STILL CRAZY AFTER ALL THESE YEARS PAUL
6060
SIMON/
1 1 F

Columbia PC 33540 37 F
39 41 ERIC CARMEN/Arista 4057 26 F 94 82 FACE THE MUSIC ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/
40 43 GREATEST HITS ELTON JOHN/MCA 2128 85 F United Artists LA546 G 37 F
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44 45 THE MANHATTANS/Columbia PC 33820 9 F

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SPARKLE ARETHA FRANKLIN/Atlantic SD 18176
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A KIND OF HUSH CARPENTERS/A&M SP 4581 1

ROCK 'N' ROLL LOVE LETTER BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 4071 15


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151 ODYSSEY CHARLES EARLAND/ 176 THE FOUR SEASONS STORY/
Mercury SRM 1049 1 Private Stock PS 7000
152 ROSE OF CIMARRON POCO/ABC 177 I ONLY HAVE EYES FOR YOU
ABCD 946 JOHNNY MATHIS/Columbla
153 THE BEST OF ROD STEWART/ PC 34117
Mercury SRM 2 7507
1 154 REO/Epic PE 34143
155 THE KINKS GREATEST-CELLULOID
178 FREE IN AMERICA BEN SIDRAN/
Arista 4081
179 MAHOGANY RUSH IV/Columbia
HEROES/RCA APL1 1743
PC 34190
156 BAND ON THE RUN PAUL
JULY 3, 1976 180 THE BEATLES 67-70/Apple
McCARTNEY/Capitol SO 3415
SKBO 3404
JULY JUNE 157 WARREN ZEVON/Asylum 7E 1060
3 26 158 MYSTIC VOYAGE ROY AYERS 181 THE RUNAWAYS/Mercury

101 111 MISTY BLUE DOROTHY MOORE/Malaco 6351 (TK) UBIQUITY/Polydor PD 6057 SRM 1090 1

OATES/ 159 COLLECTORS' ITEM HAROLD MELVIN 182 NATURAL GAS/ Private Stock
102 114 ABANDONED LUNCHEONETTE DARYL HALL AND JOHN & THE BLUE NOTES/Phila. Intl. PS 2011

Atlantic SD 7269 PZ 34232 (CBS) 183 TOO STUFFED TO JUMP AMAZING


RHYTHM ACES/ABC ABCD 940
103 105 GET YOURSELF UP HEAD EAST/A&M SP 4579 160 DANCE YOUR ASS OFF BOHANNON/
Dakar DK 76919 (Brunswick) 184 MYSTERIES KEITH JARRETT/ABC
HARD WORK JOHN HANDY/ABC Impulse ASD
9314
104 110 161 THE WHITE ALBUM THE BEATLES/ Impulse ASD 9315
105 89 LADY IN WAITING OUTLAWS/Arista 4070 Apple SWBO 101 185 A STREET CALLED STRAIGHT
162 BORN TO GET DOWN MUSCLE ROY BUCHANAN/Atlantic
106 116 TOGETHER JOHNNY & EDGAR WINTER/Blue Sky SHOALS HORNS/Bang BLP 403 SD 18170
PZ 34033 (CBS) 163 BARRY MANILOW/Arista 4016 186 COMIN' AT YA COKE ESCOVEDO/
BS 2886 Mercury SRM 1085
GREATEST HITS SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros.
164 I DON'T WANT TO GO HOME 1

107 106 SOUTH SIDE JOHNNY & THE 187 WATCH OUT BARBARAS/Atlantic
108 112 TURNSTILES BILLY JOEL/Columbia PC 33848 SD 36 136
ASBURY JUKES/Epic PE 34180
EVERYTHING'S COMING UP LOVE DAVID RUFFIN/ 165 YOUNG HEARTS RUN FREE 188 THE NEED TO BE ESTHER
109 119 SATTERFIELD/A&M SP 3411
CANDI STATON/Warner Bros.
Motown M6 866S1 BS 2948 189 EARL KLUGH / Blue Note
SLEEPING BEAUTY CHEECH & CHONG/Ode SP 77040
(A&M) 166 RESOLUTION ANDY PRATT/ BN LA596 G (UA)
110 190 ARBOUR ZENA KEITH JARRETT/
Nemperor NE 438 (Atlantic)
111 121 MORE, MORE, MORE ANDREA TRUE CONNECTION/ 167 BLACKSMOKE/Chocolate City 2001 ECM 1070 (Polydor)
1

191 WE GOT RHYTHM PEOPLES CHOICE/


Buddah BDS 5670 (Casablanca)
168 TOUCH JOHN KLEMMER/ TSOP PZ 34124 (CBS)
HOT ON THE TRACKS COMMODORES/Motown M6 867S1 ABC ABCD 922 192 OH YEAH? JAN HAMMER/
7E 2009
113 92 GREATEST STORIES LIVE HARRY CHAPIN/Elektra 169 BELLAMY BROTHERS FEATURING Nemperor 437 (Atlantic)
"LET YOUR LOVE FLOW"! 193 I'VE GOT A FEELING AL WILSON/
114 115 LED ZEPPELIN IV/Atlantic SD 7208 Playboy PB 410
Warner Bros. BS 2941
125 FLY WITH THE WIND McCOY TYNER/Milestone
M 9067 170 THE BEATLES 62-66/Apple 194 REBEL JOHN MILES/London PS 669
115
2196 SKBO 3403 195 BUBBLING BROWN SUGAR
116 127 NEW RIDERS NEW RIDERS OF THE PURPLE SAGE/MCA ORIGINAL CAST/H&L HL 69011
171 NO HEAVY PETTING UFO/
117 83 RUFUS FEATURING CHAKA KHAN/ABC ABCD 909 Chrysalis CHR 1103 (WB) 196 TAPESTRY CAROLE KING/Ode
SP 77009 (A&M)
118 94 SEDAKA'S BACK NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket 463 (MCA) 172 THREE BOB JAMES/CTI 6063
173 JOHN DENVER'S GREATEST HITS/ 197 ITS GOOD TO BE ALIVE
STEAL YOUR FACE GRATEFUL DEAD/Grateful Dead RCA CP,L1 0374 D. J. ROGERS/RCA APL1 1099
198 IMPACT/Atco/WMOT SD 36 135
GD LA620 J2/GD104 (UA) 174 FABULOUS STYLISTICS/H&L
HL 69013 199 RAMONES/Sire SASD 7520 (ABC(
120 95 WILDERNESS C.W. McCALL/Polydor PD 1 6069 200 BALLS OF FIRE BLACK OAK
175 MONTY PYTHON LIVE/AT CITY

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122
135
103
SKY HIGH TAVARES/Capitol ST 11533
FREE AND IN LOVE MILLIE JACKSON/Spring SP
6709 (Polydor)
1
CENTER/Arista 4073 ARKANSAS/MCA 2199

123 96 WHERE THE HAPPY PEOPLE GO THE TRAMMPS/


Atlantic SD 18172 ALBUM CROSS REFERENCE
124 128 RIGHT BACK WHERE WE STARTED FROM AEROSMITH _. _. 4, 42, 129 NI LS LOFGREN ._. 147
MAXINE NIGHTINGALE/United Artists LA626 G AMERICA _.. 17, 27
145
C. W. McCALL
MANHATTANS
_ 120
44
ANGEL
125 93 WINGS OF LOVE TEMPTATIONS/Gordy G6 971S1 (Motown) ATLANTA RHYTHM SECTION 92 BARRY MANILOW _. 26
23
BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS
86 ROBIN TROWER LIVE/Chrysalis CHR 1089 (WB) BAD COMPANY 64
126 BAY CITY ROLLERS 99 MARSHALL TUCKER BAND 71
STEVE MILLER BAND 16
127 113 SHOWCASE SYLVERS/Capitol ST 11465 BEACH BOYS
BEATLES
135
25
DOROTHY MOORE 101
NAZARETH 140, 148
MIRROR GRAHAM CENTRAL STATION/Warner Bros. BS 2937 JEFF BECK
BEE GEES
48
80 WILLIE NELSON 144

123 TOYS IN THE ATTIC AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 33479


NEW RIDERS OF THE PURPLE SAGE 116
129 GEORGE BENSON 9, 138
ELVIN BISHOP 66 OLIVIA NEWTON -JOHN 58
130 100 2112 RUSH/Mercury SRM 1079
1
BLACKMORE'S RAINBOW 55 MAXINE NIGHTINGALE 124
79
88 TED NUGENT
133 BILL COSBY IS NOT HIMSELF THESE DAYS-RAT OWN,
BLUE OYSTER CULT
131 69 OHIO PLAYERS 20
BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND 50
LEE OSKAR
RAT OWN/Capitol ST 11530 DAVID BOWIE 18
DONNY & MARIE OSMOND 34
BRASS CONSTRUCTION 32 OUTLAWS 105
IT'S A GOOD NIGHT FOR SINGIN' JERRY JEFF WALKER/
.

BROTHERS JOHNSON 15
OE MCA 2202
B.T. EXPRESS
CAMEL
70
97
PALIAMENT
ALAN PARSONS PROJECT
22
59
61
ELVIS PRESLEY
CARPENTERS .. 98 QUEEN 21
VENUS AND MARS WINGS/Capitol SMAS 11419
.

GLEN CAMPBELL 134 78


ME CAPTAIN & TENNILLE 28, 72
LOU ROWLS
HELEN REDDY 76
134 141 BLOODLINE GLEN CAMPBELL/Capitol SW 11516 ERIC CARMEN 39 RENAISSANCE 67
HARRY CHAPIN 113
117 ENDLESS SUMMER BEACH BOYS/Capitol SVBB 11307 VICKI SUE ROBINSON 100
135 CHEECH & CHONG 110 ROLLING STONES .. 8
38, 86
136 139 STINGRAY JOE COCKER/A&M SP 4574 CHICAGG
JOE COCKER 136
DIANA ROSS
DAVID RUFFIN _..
14
109
137 109 YOU CAN'T ARGUE WITH A SICK MIND JOE WALSH/ NATALIE COLE
COMMODORES
13
112
RUFUS 117
TODD RUNDGREN 57
ABC ABCD 932 NORMAN CONNORS 141 RUSH 130
BILL COSBY 131 LEON & MARY RUSSELL 63
ED GOOD KING BAD GEORGE BENSON/CTI 6062 CRUSADERS 54 SANTANA _ 36
NEIL DIAMOND 48 BOZ SCAGGS _.... 29
139 140 BEFORE THE NEXT TEARDROP FALLS FREDDY FENDER/ CHARLIE DANIELS BAND 33 SEALS & CROFTS _....
35, 107
JOHN DENVER .. 150 NEIL SEDAKA 74, 118
ABC Dot DOSD 2020 DOOBIE BROTHERS 11 BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND 60
140 124 HAIR OF THE DOG NAZARETH/A&M SP 4511 EAGLES
EARTH WIND & FIRE
5, 77
75
SILVER CONVENTION
CARLY SIMON
_.__._._._... __ 82
65
141 147 YOU ARE MY STARSHIP NORMAN CONNORS/Buddah `: ,
E ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA _ 85, 94 PAUL SIMON 93
FREDDY FENDER _ 139 SONS OF CHAMPLIN 91
142 144 HIGH ENERGY THE SUPREMES/Motown M6 863S1 FIREFALL 47 STARLAND VOCAL BAND 56
FLEETWOOD MAC STEELY DAN 37
118 LIVE: BLOW YOUR FACE OUT J. GEILS BAND/Atlantic SD 2 507
3
143 FOGHAT 43 STEPHIN SILLS 89
DONNA SUMMER 84
144 129 THE SOUND IN YOUR MIND WILLIE NELSON/Columbia PETER FRAMPTON
ARETHA FRANKLIN
2
46 SUPREMES 142

145
146
- KC 34092
HELLUVA BAND ANGEL/Casablanca NBLP 7028
130 LOVE & UNDERSTANDING KOOL & THE GANG/
MARVIN GAYE _.
J. GEILS BAND
GRAHAM CENTRAL STATION
GRATEFUL DEAD
HENRY GROSS
143
128
119
62
24 SYLVERS
TAVARES
JAMES TAYLOR
OHNNIE TAYLOR
TEMPTATIONS
... 127
121
87
31
125
DARYL HALL & JOHI OATES 51, 102 THIN LIZZY 45
De -Lite DEP 2018 JOHN HANDY 104 TOWER OF POWER 149
147 108 CRY TOUGH NILS LOFGREN/A&M SP 4573 HEAD EAST
HEART
103
41
THE TRAMMPS
JOHN TRAVOLTA
123
53
148 120 CLOSE ENOUGH FOR ROCK 'N' ROLL NAZARETH/ CHRIS HILLMAN 95 ROBIN TROWER
ANDREA TRUE CONNECTION
126
ISLEY BROTHERS 10 111
A&M SP 4562 MILLIE JACKSON 122 TUBES 68
JETHRO TULL 19 STANLEY TURRENTINE .. 81
149 137 LIVE AND IN LIVING COLOR TOWER OF POWER/ BILLY JOEL 108 McCOY TYNER 115
ELTON JOHN 6, 40 VARIOUS ARTISTS:
Warner Bros. BS 2924 KISS 30, 52 OUTLAWS 83
150 142 WINDSONG JOHN DENVER/RCA APL1 1183 KOOL & THE GANG
RONNIE LAWS
146
90
JERRY JEFF WALKER
JOE WALSH
132
137
LED ZEPPELIN 114 WINGS 1, 133
RAMSEY LEWIS 96 JOHNNY & EDGAR WINTER 106
40 RECORD WORLD JULY 3, 1976 GORDON LIGHTFOOT 73 GARY WRIGHT 7

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10 3 CHART Capitol P 4270 5
4 KISS AND SAY GOODBYE 62 LIVIN' AIN'T LIVIN' FIREFALL/Atlantic 3333 5
64 A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN WALTER MURPHY & THE BIG
THE MANHATTANS
APPLE BAND/Private Stock 073 6
Columbia 3 10310 11 56 32 TAKIN' IT TO THE STREETS THE DOOBIE BROTHERS/
Warner Bros. WBS 8196 12
5 AFTERNOON DELIGHT STARLAND VOCAL BAND/ 57 33 TODAY'S THE DAY AMERICA/Warner Bros. WBS 8212 9
Windsong CB 10588 (RCA) 10 58 30 RHIANNON FLEETWOOD MAC/Reprise RPS 1345 (WB) 19
3 3 MORE, MORE, MORE ANDREA TRUE CONNECTION/ 59 61 C'MON MARIANNE DONNY OSMOND/Polydor PD 14320 6
Buddah BDA 515 18 60 31 TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING AGAIN BARRY MANILOW/
4 1 SILLY LOVE SONGS WINGS/Capitol P 4256 14 Arista 0172 17
5 6 SHOP AROUND CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M 1817 11 61 42 LET YOUR LOVE FLOW BELLAMY BROS./Warner Bros.
6 2 GET UP AND BOOGIE SILVER CONVENTION/Midland Intl. WBS 8169 12
MB 10571 16 62 56 RIGHT BACK WHERE WE STARTED FROM
9 LOVE IS ALIVE GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. WBS 8143 12 MAXINE NIGHTINGALE/United Artists XW752 Y 20
10 MOONLIGHT FEELS RIGHT STARBUCK/Private Stock 039 12 63 59 ROCK AND ROLL LOVE LETTER BAY CITY ROLLERS/
9 7 LOVE HANGOVER DIANA ROSS/Motown M 1392F 21 Arista 0185 12
10 8 MISTY BLUE DOROTHY MOORE/Malaco M 1029 (TK) 19 64 38 BARETTA'S THEME: KEEP YOUR EYE ON THE SPARROW
14 I'LL BE GOOD TO YOU BROTHERS JOHNSON/A&M 1806 11 RHYTHM HERITAGE/ABC 12177 13
12 11 SHANNON HENRY GROSS/Lifesong LS 45002 21 65 49 SAVE YOUR KISSES FOR ME BROTHERHOOD OF MAN/
Ei 15 TEAR THE ROOF OFF THE SUCKER (GIVE UP THE FUNK)
79
Pye 71066
PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC WILD CHERRY/Epic/Sweet City
10
PARLIAMENT/Casablana NB 856 10
14 - 12 NEVER GONNA FALL IN LOVE AGAIN ERIC CARMEN/ 8 50225 4
67 65 WHO LOVES YOU BETTER THAN I DO ISLEY BROTHERS/
® 23
Arista 0184
GET CLOSER SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. WBS 8190
11
10
T -Neck ZS8 2260 7
Ell 19 THE BOYS ARE BACK IN TOWN THIN LIZZY/Mercury 73786 9
68 67 THE LONELY ONE SPECIAL DELIVERY/Mainstream
MRL 5581 8
Eii 20 LET HER IN JOHN TRAVOLTA/Midland Intl. MB 10623 (RCA) 10
D 19
21
13
TAKE THE MONEY AND RUN STEVE MILLER/Capitol 4260
BOOGIE FEVER SYLVERS/Capitol P 4179
9
25
70
71
78
63
74
A LITTLE BIT MORE DR. HOOK/Capitol P 4280
SHOW ME THE WAY PETER FRAMPTON/A&M 1795
I WANT TO STAY WITH YOU GALLAGHER & LYLE/
3
11

20 17 SARA SMILE DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/RCA PB 10530 22 A&M 1778 9
® 24 ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC BEACH BOYS/Brother-Reprise RPS
1354 6
81 I'M GONNA LET MY HEART DO THE WALKING THE
SUPREMES/Motown M 1391F 4
22 16 WELCOME BACK JOHN SEBASTIAN/Reprise RPS 1349 (WB) 16 82 HOLD ON SONS OF CHAMPLIN/Ariola America P 7627 4
23 18 MOVIN' BRASS CONSTRUCTION/United Artists XW775 Y 17 74 76 SOMEBODY'S GETTIN' IT JOHNNIE TAYLOR/
Eri 28 TURN THE BEAT AROUND VICKI SUE ROBINSON/ Columbia 3 10334 4
75 75 CRAZY ON YOU HEART/Mushroom 7021 10
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29
26
YOU'RE MY BEST FRIEND QUEEN/Elektra 45318
MAKING OUR DREAMS COME TRUE CYNDI GRECCO/
RCA PB 10562 9
8
76 80 EVERYTHING'S COMING UP LOVE DAVID RUFFIN/
Motown M 1393F 5
Private Stock 086 10
37 GOT TO GET YOU INTO MY LIFE BEATLES/Capitol P 4274 5
m 86
87
DEVIL WOMAN CLIFF RICHARD/Rocket PIG 40574 (MCA)
(SHAKE, SHAKE, SHAKE) SHAKE YOUR BOOTY KC AND THE
25

28 27 FOOLED AROUND AND FELL IN LOVE ELVIN BISHOP/ SUNSHINE BAND/TK 1019 2
Capricorn CPS 0252 (WB) 19
D 34 YOU'LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER LOVE LIKE MINE LOU RAWLS/
Phila. Intl. ZS8 3592 (CBS) 9 E -
CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK
SAY YOU LOVE ME
30 25 I WANT YOU MARVIN GAYE/Tamla T 54264E (Motown) 12 FLEETWOOD MAC
31 22 HAPPY DAYS PRATT & McCLAIN/Reprise RPS 1351 (WB) '16
Reprise RPS 1356 (WB)
32 36 YOUNG HEARTS RUN FREE CANDI STATON/Warner Bros.
WBS 8181 11 80 77 A BETTER PLACE TO BE HARRY CHAPIN/Elektra 45327 5
33 35 SOMETHING HE CAN FEEL ARETHA FRANKLIN/Atlantic 3326 7 2
121 91 WHAM BAM SHANG-A-LANG SILVER/Arista 0189
E44 I'M EASY KEITH CARRADINE/ABC 12117 5 90 FOXY LADY CROWN HEIGHTS AFFAIR/De-Lite DEP 1581 2
54 THIS MASQUERADE GEORGE BENSON/Warner Bros.
83 85 HARD WORK JOHN HANDY/ABC Impulse IMP 310005 3
WBS 8209 5 SUMMER WAR/United Artists XW834 Y 1
ED 43 IF YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN NEIL DIAMOND/
85 88 IT KEEPS YOU RUNNIN' CARLY SIMON/Elektra 45323 3
Columbia 3 10366 5
® 55 DON'T GO BREAKING MY HEART ELTON JOHN & KIKI DEE/
Rocket PIG 40585 (MCA) 2
86 89 ROCKY MOUNTAIN MUSIC EDDIE RABBITT/Elektra 45315
WAKE UP SUSAN SPINNERS/Atlantic 3341
3
1

En 51 ANOTHER RAINY DAY IN NEW YORK CITY CHICAGO/ 88 93 BLT LEE OSKAR/United Artists XW807 Y 2
Columbia 3 10360 3 SPRINGTIME MAMA HENRY GROSS/Lifesong LS 45008 1

39 41 MAMMA MIA ABBA/Atlantic 3315 19 90 92 UP THE CREEK WITHOUT A PADDLE TEMPTATIONS/


40 66 LET 'EM IN WINGS/Capitol P 4293 3
91 - Gordy G 7150F (Motown)
GETAWAY EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia 3 10373
2
1

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50 SOPHISTICATED LADY NATALIE COLE/Capitol P 4259 6
92 97 LOW DOWN BOZ SCAGGS/Columbia 3 10367 2
CD 48 I NEED TO BE IN LOVE CARPENTERS/A&M 1828 6 93 STRANGE JOHNNY DUNCAN/Columbia 3 10302 1
43 45 FRAMED CHEECH & CHONG/Ode 66124 (A&M) 6 94 THE MORE YOU DO IT, THE MORE I LIKE IT DONE TO ME
44 46 FOOL FOR THE CITY FOGHAT/Bearsville BSS 0307 (WB)
53 I'D REALLY LOVE TO SEE YOU TONIGHT ENGLAND DAN
AND JOHN FORD COLEY/Big Tree BT 16069
7

5
95 - RONNIE DYSON/Columbia 3 10356
MARY HARTMAN, MARY HARTMAN (THEME) THE DEADLY
NIGHTSHADE/Phantom PB 10709 (RCA)
1

46 47 GOOD VIBRATIONS TODD RUNDGREN/Bearsville BSS 0309 6 96 96 HEAR THE WORDS, FEEL THE FEELING MARGIE JOSEPH/

127
52 STEPPIN' OUT NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket PIG 405E2 (MCA)
69 YOU SHOULD BE DANCING BEE GEES/RSO 853 (Polydor)
4
2
97 - Cotillion 44201 (Atlantic)
DANCIN' KID DISCO TEX & THE SEX-O-LETTES/Chelsea CH
2

50
58
40
BABY, I LOVE YOUR WAYS PETER FRAMPTON/A&M 1832
THAT'S WHERE THE HAPPY PEOPLE GO THE TRAMMPS/
Atlantic 3306
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98 - CAN'T STOP GROOVIN' NOW, WANNA DO IT SOME MORE
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57 LAST CHILD AEROSMITH/Columbia 3 10359 5 99 100 SOLITARY MAN T.G SHEPPARD/Hitsville H 6032F (Motown) 2
52 39 FOOL TO CRY/HOT STUFF ROLLING STONES/Rolling Stones 100 99 IN MY FATHER'S FOOTSTEPS TERRY JACKS/Private Stock
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SINGLES CHART
ThE SINGLES CHART PRODUCER, PUBLISHER, LICENSEE
A BETTER PLACE TO BE Fred Kewley LOWDOWN Joe Wissert (Boz Scaggs/
(Story Songs, ASCAP) 80 Hudmar, ASCAP) 92
A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN RFT Music Pub MAKING OUR DREAMS COME TRUE
Corp. (RFT, BMI) 55 Janna Marilyn Feliciano & Charles
A LITTLE BIT MORE Ron Haffkine Fox (Bruin, BMI) 26
(Bygosh, ASCAP) 69 MAMMA MIA Bjorn Ulvaeus & Benny
AFTERNOON DELIGHT Milton Okun Anderson (Countess, BMI) 39
JULY 10, 1976 Cherry ane 2 MARY HARTMAN, MARY HARTMAN
ANOTHER L RAI DAY IN NEW YORK (THEME) M. Manieri & D. Spinozza
JULY JULY SNY

95
3 CITY James William Guerico (Big Elk/ (Southern, ASCAP)
10 Laminations, ASCAP) 38 MISTY BLUE Tom Couch & James Stroud
RAINBOW IN YOUR EYES LEON & MARY RUSSELL-Paradise 8208
(WB) (Talmonte, BMI) 10
101 101 BABY, I LOVE YOUR WAYS Peter
(Teddy Jack, BMI) Frampton (Almo/Fram-Dee, ASCAP) 49 MOONLIGHT FEELS RIGHT Bruce Blackman
142 (Cedarwood, BMI( BARETTA'S THEME: KEEP YOUR EYE ON & Mike Clark (Brother Bill's, ASCAP) 8
102 117 TEDDY BEAR RED SOVINE-Starday SD
THE SPARROW Steve Barri & Michael MORE, MORE, MORE Gregg Diamond
103 104 I'VE BEEN LOVIN' YOU EASY STREET-Capricorn 0255 (WB) (Carrots)
CPS Omartian (Leeds/Dutchess, ASCAP) 64 3
BLT Greg Errico and Jerry Goldstein MOVIN' a Jeff eLane (Desert Moon Ltd./
DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES-Atlantic 3332
104 106 SHE'S GONE
(Unichappell, BMI(
XW793 Y
BO
Far
DOGIE FEVER
Vibes/Bull Pen, ASCAP/BMI)
Freddie Perren88
(Perren
19
Jeff -Mar, BMI)
NEVER GONNA FALL IN LOVE AGAIN
Jimmy lenner (C.A.M./U.S.A., BMI)
23

14
105 105 BUTTERFLY FOR BUCKY BOBBY GOLDSBORO-United Artists CAN'T STOP GROVIN' NOW, WANNA PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC Robert Parissi
(Unart/Pen In Hand, BMI( DO IT SOME MORE Jeff Lane (Bema/Blaze, ASCAP) 66
110 DON'T TOUCH ME THERE TUBES-A&M 1826 (Lucky Pork, ASCAP) (Blackwood, BMI) 98 RHIANNON (WILL YOU EVER WIN)
106 Fleetwood Mac & Keith Olsen
060 C'MON MARIANNE Mike Curb
107 112 ROOTS, ROCK, REGGAE BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS-Island (Saturday/Season's Four, BMI) 59 (Rockhopper, BMI) 58
(Tuff Gang, ASCAP) RIGHT BACK WHERE WE STARTED FROM
CRAZY ON YOU Mike Flicker Pierre Tubbs & Vince Edwards (Unart/
108 107 LOVE GRAHAM CENTRAL STATION-Warner Bros. WBS 8205 (How About Music, CAPAC) 75 ATV, BMI) 62
(Nineteen Eighty Foe, BMI( DANCIN' KID Kelly Grdon & Bobby Paris ROCK AND ROLL LOVE LETTER Colin
(Dawson's Cove/Kenny Nolan/Coral Frechter (Ackee/Andustin, ASCAP) 63
109 111 IT AIN'T THE REAL THING BOBBY BLAND-ABC 12189 Rock ASCAP) 97 ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC Brian Wilson
(Meadow Ridge, ASCAP) DEVIL WOMAN B. Belch (Chappell, (Arc, BMI) 21
ROCKY MOUNTAIN MUSIC David Malloy
110 122 STRETCHIN' OUT (IN A RUBBER BAND) BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND- ASCAP) 77
(Briar Patch, BMI) 86
DON'T GO BREAKING MY HEART Gus SARA SMILE Christopher Bond, Daryl Hall
Warner Bros. WBS 8215 (Backstage, BMI) Dudgeon (Big Pig/Leeds, ASCAP) 37 20
& John Oates (Unichappell, BMI)
111 113 LIE TO ME BILL LA BOUNTY -20th Century TC 2290 EVERYTHING'S COMING UP LOVE SAVE YOUR KISSES FOR ME Tony Hiller
Van McCoy/McCoy-Kipps (Warner- (Tony Hiller, ASCAP) 65
(Captain Crystal, BMI(
Tamerlane/Van McCoy/Ocean Blue, SAY YOU LOVE ME Fleetwood Mac &
112 102 JUKIN' ATLANTA RHYTHM SECTION-Polydor 14323 (Low -Sal, BMI) BMI) 76 Keith Olsen (Gentoo, BMI) 79
(SHAKE, SHAKE, SHAKE) SHAKE YOUR
ONE FOR THE MONEY WHISPERS-Soul Train SB 10700
(RCA) FOOLED AROUND AND FELL IN LOVE
113 127 BOOTY Casey -Finch (Sherlyn, BMI) 78
Alan Blazek & Bill Szymczyk (Crabshaw,
(Golden Fleece/Hip Trip/Writers, BMI( ASCAP) 28 SHANNON Cashman and West
(Blending -well, ASCAP) 12
114 103 VAYA CON DIOS FREDDY FENDER-ABC Dot 17627 (Morley, ASCAP( FOOL FOR THE CITY (Nick Jameson
Time, BMI) (Knee Trembler, ASCAP) 44 SHOP AROUND The Captain and Toni
115 118 WICHITA JAIL CHARLIE DANIELS BAND-Epic 8 50243 (Night Tennille (Jobete, ASCAP) 5
FOOL TO CRY The Glimmer Twins
116 120 ODE TO BILLY JOE BOBBI GENTRY-Warner Bros. WBS 8210 (Promopub, B.V., ASCAP) 52 SHOW ME THE WAY Peter Frampton
(Almo-Fram-Dee Music Ltd., ASCAP) 70
(Larry Shayne, ASCAF( FOXY LADY Nerangis/Britton (Delightful,
ASCAP( BMI) 82 SILLY LOVE SONGS Paul McCartney
117 126 LISTEN TO THE BUDDAH OZO-D.J.M. 1012 (Amherst) (April, (MPL Communications Inc. by Arr. with
FRAMED Lou Adler (Quintet/Freddy
T 54270F (Jobete, BMI( ATV, BMI) 4
118 128 GET IT WHILE IT'S HOT EDDIE KENDRICKS-Tamla Bienstock, BMI) 43
SOLITARY MAN Jack Gilmer & Bill
119 123 SIDEWALK SURFIN' JAN AND DEAN-United Artists XW670 Y GETAWAY Maurice White & Charles Browder (Tallyrand, BMI) 99
Stepney (Kalimba, ASCAP) 91
(Irving, BMI) SOMEBODY'S GETTIN' IT Don Davis/
& GET CLOSER Louis Shelton (Dawnbreaker, Groovesville (Groovesville, BMI;
120 124 LIGHT UP THE WORLD WITH SUNSHINE HAMILTON, JOE FRANK BMI) 15 Conquistador, ASCAP) 74

121
122
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108
DENNISON-Playboy P 6077 (Blacksheep, American Dream,

COME HOME AMERICA BYRON McGREGOR-PIP 6522 (Bambor,


SHARING THE NIGHT TOGETHER ARTHUR ALEXANDER-Buddah
ASCAP)
ASCAP)
BDA 522
GET UP AND BOOGIE Michael Kunze
(Midsong, ASCAP)
GOOD VIBRATIONS Todd Rundgren
(Irving, BMI) 46
6
SOMETHING HE CAN FEEL Curtis
Mayfield (Warner -Tamerlane, BMI)
SOPHISTICATED LADY Jackson, Yancy,
33

(Music Mill, ASCAP; Alcartee, BMI( Barge & Evans (Jay's Enterprises/
123 109 EASY LOVIN'/WE GOT THE RECIPE BO KIRKLAND & RUTH
DAVIS- GOT TO GET YOU INTO MY LIFE Chappell, ASCAP) 41
producer not ilsted (Maclen, BMI) 27 SPRINGTIME MAMA Terry Cashman &

124 - Claridge 414 (Blue Book, BMI)


GOTTA BE THE ONE MAXINE NIGHTINGALE-United
(Unart, BMI)
Artists XW820 Y
HAPPY DAYS Steve Barri & Michael
Omartian (Bruin, BMI)
HARD WORK Esmond Edwards (Hard
31
Tommy West (Blendingwell, ASCAP)
STEPPIN' OUT Neil Sedaka & R. Appere
(Don Kirshner/Kirshner Songs, BMI)
89

47
125 116 FLAMING YOUTH KISS-Casablanca NB 858 (Cafe Americana/ Work, BMI) 83 STRANGER Billy Sherrill (Reseca, BMI) 93

126 - Rock Steady, ASCAP; All By Myself, BMI(


GET OFFA THAT THING JAMES BROWN-Polydor
(Dynatone/ Belinda / Unichappell, BMI)
PD 14326

054
HEAR THE WORDS, FEEL THE FEELING
Lamont Dozier (Dozier, BMI)
HEAVEN MUST BE MISSING AN ANGEL
F. Perren (Bull Pen, BMI; Perren-Vibes,
96
SUMMER Jerry Goldstein (Far Out,
ASCAP)
TAKIN' IT TO THE STREETS Ted
Templeman (Taurpin Tunes, BMI)
84

56
127 135 HEY SHIRLEY (THIS IS SQUIRRELY) SHIRLEY & SQUIRRELY-GRT ASCAP) 53
TAKE THE MONEY AND RUN Steve Miller

128 - I
(LaDebra, BMI)
DON'T WANT TO GO HOME SOUTH SIDE JOHNNY &
THE ASBURY JUKES-Epic 8 50238 (Blue Midnight, ASCAP)
JB 10566
HOLD ON Keith Olsen (JSH, ASCAP)
HOT STUFF Glimmer Twins (Promopub,
B.V., ASCAP)
IN MY FATHER'S FOOTSTEPS Terry Jacks
73

52
(Sailor, ASCAP)
TEAR THE ROOF OFF THE SUCKER (GIVE
UP THE FUNK) George Clinton (Malbiz
& Ricks, BMI)
18

WILL YOU LOVE ME TOMORROW DANA VALERY-Phantom


13
129 119 (Dorchester/Red Apple, N.Y. Times, THAT'S WHERE THE HAPPY PEOPLE GO
(RCA) (Screen Gems, Columbia, BMI( BMI) 100 Baker, Harris & Young (Burma East,
130 132 SPIRIT OF '76 THE BOOTY PEOPLE-Calla CAS 110 NEED TO BE LOVED Richard Carpenter BMI) 50

-
I

(Sirom Merchant & Far Out, ASCAP( (Almo/Sweet Harmony/Hammer and THE BOYS ARE PACK IN TOWN
Nail/Landes-Roberts, ASCAP) 42
131 WE THE PEOPLE GENERAL JOHNSON-Arista 0192 John Alcock (RSO, ASCAP) 16
I'D REALLY LOVE TO SEE YOU TONIGHT THE LONELY ONE Prod. not listed (Brent,
(Music In General, BMI( K. Lehning (Dawnbreaker, BMI) 45
BMI( BMI) 68
132 133 SUNSHINE IMPRESSIONS-Curtom CMS 0116 (WB) (Blackwood, IF YOU KNOW WHAT MEAN Robbie THE MORE YOU DO IT TO ME (THE MORE
ODE TO BILLY JOE BOBBY GENTRY-Capitol P 4294
I

133 138 Robertson (Stonebridge, ASCAP) 36 I LIKE IT DONE TO ME) M. Yancy &
(Larry Shayne, ASCAP) I'M EASY Richard Baskin (Lion's Gate/ C. Jackson (Jay's Ent./Chappell, ASCAP) 94
134
135
136
- DIANE BILLY KIRKLAND-Lifesong LS 45006 (Blendingwell, ASCAP(
THERE YOU ARE MILLIE JACKSON-Spring 164 (Polydor)
Easy, ASCAP)
I'M GONNA LET MY HEART DO THE
34 THIS MASQUERADE Tommy
(Skyhill, BMI)
LiPuma
35

136 - (Double Ak/Shun/Pee Wee, BMI)


UNIVERSAL SOUND KOOL & THE GANG-De-Lite DEP 1583
(Delightful/Gang, BMI)
WALKING Brian Holland (Holland -
Dozier -Holland)
IT KEEPS YOU RUNNIN' Ted Templeman
(Taurpin Tunes, ASCAP)
72

85
TODAY'S THE DAY George Martin
(Warner Bros., BMI)
TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING AGAIN
R. Dante & B. Manilow (Warner-
57

137 140 HUNGRY YEARS WAYNE NEWTON-Chelsea CH 3041 (Don Kirshner, BMI) I WANT TO STAY WITH YOU David Tamerlane/Upward Spiral, BMI) 60
138 131 NORMA JEAN WANTS TO BE A MOVIE STAR SUNDOWN COMPANY- Kershenbaum (Irving, BMI) 71 TURN THE BEAT AROUND Warren Schatz
Polydor PD 14312 (Natural Songs, ASCAP) I WANT YOU Leon Ware & T -Boy Ross (Dunbar, BMI) 24
(Almo-Jobete, ASCAP) 30
139 142 DON'T LET ME BE WRONG DODGERS-Island 058 (Island, BMI) UP THE CREEK WITHOUT A PADDLE Jeffrey
I'LL BE GOOD TO YOU Quincy Jones Bowen & Berry Gordy (Stone Diamond,
140 129 THE FLAG CHARLIE VAN DYKE-United Artists XW810 Y (Kidada/Gouldris, BMI) 11 BMI) 90
(UA/Hollywood Blvd., ASCAP) KISS AND SAY GOODBYE Bobby Martin WAKE UP SUSAN Thom Bell (Mighty Three,
141
142
143
134

141
- MUSIC JOHN MILES-London 5N 20086 (Velvet/RA/PUB)
TOO EASY TO LOVE DAHCOTAH-Coghito 006 (Smile Awhile, BMI(
SAVE YOUR KISSES FOR ME BOBBY VINTON-ABC 12186
(Nathanam/Blackwood; BMI)
LAST CHILD Jack Douglas & Aerosmith
(Kaksel/Song and Dance/Vinaloo,
BMI) 51
1 BMI)
WHAM BANG SHANG-A-LANG Tom Sellers
& Clive Davis (Colgems, ASCAP)
WHO LOVS YOU BETTER THAN DO
87

81

(Easy Listening, ASCAP)


I

LET 'EM IN Paul McCartney (MPL Isley Bros. (Bowina, ASCAP)

-
67
144 143 BREAKER -BREAKER OUTLAWS-Arista 0188 (Hustlers, BMI) Communications by Arrangement with WELCOME BACK Steve Barri & John
145 LIFE 15 A MINESTRONE 10cc-Mercury 73805 (Man -Ken, BMI) ATV, BMI) 40 Sebastian (John Sebastian, BMI) 22
146
147
145
- LET IT SHINE AL GREEN-Hi 5N 2306 (London) (Jec/AI Green, BMI)
DANCIN' THRU THE NIGHT LA JETS-RCA PB 10668
(Koppelman/Bandier, BMI)
LET HER IN Bob Reno (Midsong, ASCAP)
LET YOUR LOVE FLOW Phil Gernhard &
Tony Scotti (Loaves & Fishes, BMI)
LIVIN' AIN'T LIVIN' Jim Mason (Stephen
17

61
YOUNG HEARTS RUN FREE Dave Crawford
(Dee -Ann, ASCAP)
YOU'RE MY BEST FRIEND Roy Thomas
Baker (Trident, ASCAP)
32

25
148 130 LIFE 15 TOO SHORT GIRL SHEER ELEGANCE-ABC 12194 (N.Y. Times, BMI) Stills, BMI) 54 YOU'LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER LOVE
149 125 TOWN CRYER SCOTT KEY-Pyramid 8002 (Roulette) LOVE HANGOVER Hal Davis (Jobete, LIKE MINE Gamble & Huff (Mighty
(Planetary/Karolman, ASCAP) ASCAP) 9 Three, BMI) 29
150 137 SHARING THE NIGHT TOGETHER LENNY LeELANC-Big Tree BT 16062 LOVE IS ALIVE Gary Wright (Warner YOU SHOULD BE DANCING Bee Gees
(Atlantic) (Alan Carter, BMI) Brothers, ASCAP) 7 (Casserole/Unichappell, BMI) 48

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73 SUMMERTIME DREAM GORDON LIGHTFOOT/


Reprise MS 2246 (WB) 3
Reprise MS 2225 (WB) F
59 61 FROM ELVIS PRESLEY BOULEVARD, MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE
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50 I F
60 32 BRASS CONSTRUCTION/United Artists LA545 G 23 F

61 58 COME ON OVER OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 2186 16 F -

2 2 FRAMPTON COMES ALIVE PETER FRAMPTON/A&M SP 3703 24 G 98 A KIND OF HUSH CARPENTERS/A&M SP 4581 2 F
3 1 AT THE SPEED OF SOUND WINGS/Capitol SW 11525 14 F 63 67 RENAISSANCE LIVE AT CARNEGIE HALL RENAISSANCE/
4 5 THEIR GREATEST HITS: 1971-1975 EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1052 19 F Sire SAS 3902 2 (ABC) 4 G
7 THE DREAM WEAVER GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. BS 2868 21 F 64 69 STRETCHIN' OUT IN BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND BOOTSY'S
4 ROCKS AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 34165 7 F RUBBER BAND/Warner Bros. BS 2920 7 F

9 BREEZIN' GEORGE BENSON/Warner Bros. BS 2919 11 F 78 ALL THINGS IN TIME LOU RAWLS/Phila. Intl. PZ 33957 (CBS) 3 F

25 ROCK 'N' ROLL MUSIC THE BEATLES/Capitol SKBO 11537 3 F


8 BLACK AND BLUE ROLLING STONES/Rolling Stones
COC 79104 (Atlantic) 10 F CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK
10 HARVEST FOR THE WORLD ISLEY BROTHERS/T-Neck
PZ 33809 (CBS) 7 F
112 HOT ON THE TRACKS
17 I WANT YOU MARVIN GAYE/Tamla 16 34251 (Motown) 15 F

CHICAGO X/Columbia PC 34200 COMMODORES


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16 FLY LIKE AN EAGLE THE STEVE MILLER BAND/


Motown M6 86751 1 F
Capitol ST 11497 7 F
14 13 NATALIE NATALIE COLE/Capitol ST 11517 7 F
15 15 LOOK OUT FOR #1 BROTHERS JOHNSON/A&M SP 4567 17 F

18 CHANGESONEBOWIE DAVID BOWIE/RCA APL1 1732 5 F 67 52 DESTROYER KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7025 15 F

20 CONTRADICTION OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury SRM 1 1088 5 F 68 72 LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/
18 14 DIANA ROSS/Motown M6 86151 19 F SP 4552 66 F
19 6 HERE AND THERE ELTON JOHN/MCA 2197 8 F 69 62 RELEASE HENRY GROSS/Lifesong LS 6002 20 F

20 49 BEAUTIFUL NOISE NEIL DIAMOND/Columbia PC 33965 2 F 70 85 OLE ELO ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/United Artists LA630 G 2 F
21 21 A NIGHT AT THE OPERA QUEEN/Elektra 7E 1053 29 F 71 63 WEDDING ALBUM LEON & MARY RUSSELL/
22 22 MOTHERSHIP CONNECTION PARLIAMENT/Casablanca Paradise PA 2943 (WB) 11 F
NBLP 7022 21 F 72 31 EARGASM JOHNNIE TAYLOR/Columbia PC 33951 18 F
23 11 TAKIN' IT TO THE STREETS DOOBIE BROTHERS/Warner Bros. 73 77 ONE OF THESE NIGHTS EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1039 55 F
BS 2899 14 F
74 74 STEPPIN' OUT NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket PIG 2195 (MCA) 10 F
24 24 HISTORY/AMERICA'S GREATEST HITS/Warner Bros. BS 2894 34 F
25 26 TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING BARRY MANILOW/Arista 4060 36 F
75 76 HELEN REDDY'S GREATEST HITS/Capitol ST 11467 32 F

26 28 SONG OF JOY CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M SP 4570 17 F 76 57 FAITHFUL TODD RUNDGREN/Bearsville BR 6963 (WB) 8 F
27 29 SILK DEGREES BOZ SCAGGS/Columbia PC 33920 17 F 77 79 TED NUGENT/Epic PE 33692 28 F

48 JEFF BECK/WIRED/Epic PE 33849 3 F


78 81 EVERYBODY COME ON OUT STANLEY TURRENTINE/
ECU
29 27 HIDEAWAY AMERICA/Warner Bros. BS 2932 11 F Fantasy F 9508 3 F

30 12 PRESENCE LED ZEPPELIN/Swan Song SS 8416 (Atlantic) 13 F 88 AGENTS OF FORTUNE BLUE OYSTER CULT/
31 19 TOO OLD TO ROCK 'N' ROLL: TOO YOUNG TO DIE Columbia PC 34164 3 F
JETHRO TULL/Chrysalis CHR 1111 (WB) 6 F 80 64 RUN WITH THE PACK BAD COMPANY/
32 34 DONNY & MARIE-FEATURING SONGS FROM THEIR Swan Song 8415 (Atlantic) 22 F
TELEVISION SHOW/Polydor PD 6068 13 F 90 FEVER RONNIE LAWS/Blue Note BN LA628 G (UA) 2 F
33 35 GET CLOSER SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. BS 2907 10 F 110 SLEEPING BEAUTY CHEECH & CHONG/Ode SP 77040 (A&M) 1 F
46 SPARKLE ARETHA FRANKLIN/Atlantic SD 18176 3 F
83 83 OUTLAWS VARIOUS ARTISTS/RCA APL1 1321 22 F
35 23 RASTAMAN VIBRATION BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS/
119 STEAL YOUR FACE GRATEFUL DEAD/Grateful Dead GD LA620
Island ILPS 9383 10 F
36 40 GREATEST HITS ELTON JOHN/MCA 2128
J2/GD104 (UA) 1 F
86 F
85 86 CHICAGO'S GREATEST HITS CHICAGO/Columbia PC 33900 33 F
37 37 THE ROYAL SCAM STEELY DAN/ABC ABCD 931 9 F
38 39 ERIC CARMEN/Arista 4057
86 66 STRUTTIN' MY STUFF ELVIN BISHOP/Capricorn
27 F
CP 0165 (WB) 24 F
39 33 SADDLE TRAMP CHARLIE DANIELS BAND/Epic PE 34150 9 F
40 87 91 A CIRCLE FILLED WITH LOVE SONS OF CHAMPLIN/
41 DREAMBOAT ANNIE HEART/Mushroom MRS 5005 9 F
41 30 KISS ALIVE KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7020
Ariola America 50007 (Capitol) 2 F
40 G
88 92 RED TAPE ATLANTA RHYTHM SECTION/Polydor PD 6060 2 F
42 45 JAILBREAK THIN LIZZY/Mercury SRM 11081 9 F
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43 43 FOOL FOR THE CITY FOGHAT/Bearsville BR 6959 (WB)


89 60 LIVE BULLET BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND/
25 F
44 44 THE MANHATTANS/Columbia PC 33820
Capitol SKBB 11523 11 F
10 F
45 47 FIREFALL/Atlantic SD 18174
90 68 YOUNG AND RICH THE TUBES/A&M SP 4580 7 F
11 F
91 70 ENERGY TO BURN B.T. EXPRESS/Columbia PC 34178 6 F
65 ANOTHER PASSENGER CARLY SIMON/Elektra 7E 1064 3 F 92 95 SLIPPIN' AWAY CHRIS HILLMAN/Asylum 7E 1062 2 F
47 50 LEE OSKAR/United Artists LA594 G 9 F 93 75 GRATITUDE EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia PG 33694 12 G
54 THOSE SOUTHERN KNIGHTS CRUSADERS/ABC Blue Thumb
104 HARD WORK JOHN HANDY/ABC Impulse ASD 9314 1 F
BTSD 6024 6 F
95 CONVENTION/Midland Intl. BKL1 1369 (RCA)
49 82 SILVER 15 F
51 DARYL HALL & JOHN'OATES/RCA APL1 1144 9 F
96 101 MISTY BLUE DOROTHY MOORE/Malaco 6351 (TK) 1 F
56 STARLAND VOCAL BAND WINDSONG/BHL1 1351 (RCA) 6 F 97 84 LOVE TRILOGY DONNA SUMMER/Oasis OCLP 5004
71 LONG HARD RIDE MARSHALL TUCKER BAND/ (Casablanca) 16 F
Capricorn CP 0170 (WB) 3 F 98 100 NEVER GONNA LET YOU GO VICKI SUE ROBINSON/
52 36 AMIGOS SANTANA/Columbia PC 33576 14 F RCA APL1 1256 13 F
53 53 JOHN TRAVOLTA/Midland Intl. BKL1 1563 (RCA) 7 F 99 80 MAIN COURSE BEE GEES/RSO SO 4807 (Atlantic) 47 F
54 55 RAINBOW RISING BLACKMORE'S RAINBOW/Oyster 1601
1 100 106 TOGETHER JOHNNY & EDGAR WINTER/Blue Sky
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BAND ON THE RUN PAUL
McCARTNEY/Capitol SO 3415
DON'T WANT TO GO HOME
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176 FABULOUS STYLISTICS/ H&L
HL 69013
177 WATCH OUT BARRABAS/Atlantic
SD 36 136
SOUTH SIDE JOHNNY & THE

15 ASBURY JUKES/Epic PE 34180


153 WARREN ZEVON/Asylum 7E 1060
154 RESOLUTION ANDY PRATT/
Nemperor NE 438 (Atlantic)
178 MEAN MACHINE JIMMY McGRIFF/
Groove Merchant 3311
179 MONTY PYTHON LIVEI AT CITY
CENTER/Arista 4073
155 YOUNG HEARTS RUN FREE 180 MYSTERIES KEITH JARRETT/ABC
JULY 10, 1976 CANDI STATON/Warner Bros. Impulse ASD 9315
BS 2948 181 TOO STUFFED TO JUMP AMAZING
JULY JULY
156 ODYSSEY CHARLES EARLAND/ RHYTHM ACES/ABC ABCD 940
10 3
Mercury SRM 1049 1
182 GREATEST HITS CHARLIE RICH/
101 111 MORE, MORE, MORE ANDREA TRUE CONNECTION/ 157 THE KINKS GREATEST-CELLULOID Epic PE 34240
Buddah BDS 5670 HEROES/ RCA APL1 1743 183 DANCE YOUR ASS OFF
158 THE BEST OF ROD STEWART/ BOHANNON/Dakar DK 76919
102 102 ABANDONED LUNCHEONETTE DARYL HALL AND JOHN OATES/ Mercury SRM 2 7507 (Brunswick)
Atlantic SD 7269 159 BARRY MANILOW/Arista 4016 184 ARBOUR ZENA KEITH JARRETT/
1070 (Polydor)
GREATEST HITS SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. BS 2886 160 REO/Epic PE 34143 ECM
103 107 1

185 BELLAMY BROTHERS FEATURING


161 BORN TO GET DOWN MUSCLE
132 IT'S A GOOD NIGHT FOR SINGIN' JERRY JEFF WALKER/ SHOALS HORNS/Bang BLP 403 "LET YOUR LOVE FLOW"/
EC2 Warner Bros. BS 2941
MCA 2202 162 I ONLY HAVE EYES FOR YOU
JOHNNY MATHIS/Columbia 186 EARL KLUGH /Blue Note BN
105 128 MIRROR GRAHAM CENTRAL STATION/Warner Bros. BS 2937 PC 34117 LA596 G (UA)
62-66/Apple 187 THE RUNAWAYS/Mercury
106 109 EVERYTHING'S COMING UP LOVE DAVID RUFFIN/ 163 THE BEATLES
SKBO 3403 SRM 1090
1

Motown M6 866S1 164 ACCEPT NO SUBSTITUTES PLEASURE/ 188 MYSTIC VOYAGE ROY AYERS
107 99 ROCK 'N' ROLL LOVE LETTER BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 4071 Fantasy F 9506 UBIQUITY/ Polydor PD 6057
165 I'M EASY 189 OH YEAH? JAN HAMMER/
108 108 TURNSTILES BILLYJOEL/Columbia PC 33848 KEITH CARRADINE/Asylum Nemperor 437 (Atlantic)
190 I'VE GOT A FEELING AL WILSON/
121 SKY HIGH TAVARES/Capitol ST 11533 7E 1066
MCI 166 BLACKSMOKE CHOCOLATE CITY Playboy PB 410
110 114 LED ZEPPELIN IV/Atlantic SD 7208 2001 (Casablanca) 191 IMPACT/Atco/WMOT SD 36 135
167 TOUCH JOHN KLEMMER/ABC 192 TAPESTRY CAROLE KING/Ode
1 1 1 97 MOONMADNESS CAMEL/Janus JXS 7024
ABCD 922 SP 77009 (A&M)
112 115 FLY WITH THE WIND McCOY TYNER/Milestone M 9067 168 THE BEATLES 67-70/Apple 193 COMIN' AT YA COKE ESCOVEDO/
SKBO 3404 Mercury SRM 1085
NEW RIDERS NEW RIDERS OF THE PURPLE SAGE/MCA 2196
1
113 116 169 FREEIN AMERICA BEN SIDRAN/ 194 IT'S GOOD TO BE ALIVE
114 93 STILL CRAZY AFTER ALL THESE YEARS PAUL SIMON/ Arista 4081 D.J. ROGERS/RCA APL1 1099
170 NATURAL GAS/Private Stock
Columbia PC 33540 PS 2011
195 GIVE GET TAKE HAVE CURTIS

i
115 94 FACE THE MUSIC ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/ 171 MAHOGANY RUSH IV/Columbia MAYFIELD/Curtom CU 5007 (WB)
PC 34190 196 A STREET CALLED STRAIGHT ROY
United Artists LA546 G 172 JOHN DENVER'S GREATEST HITS/ BUCHANAN/Atlantic SD 18170
116 96 SALONGO RAMSEY LEWIS/Columbia PC 34173 RCA CPL1 0374 197 RAMONES/Sire SASD 7520 (ABC)
117 118 SEDAKA'S BACK NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket 463 (MCA) 173 MOONLIGHT FEELS RIGHT 198 WE GOT RHYTHM PEOPLES
STARBUCK/Private Stock PS 2013 CHOICE/TSOP PZ 34124 (CBS)
133 VENUS AND MARS WINGS/Capitol SMAS 11419 174 THE FOUR SEASONS STORY/ 199 BALLS OF FIRE BLACK OAK
1138 GOOD KING BAD GEORGE BENSON/CTI 6062 Private Stock PS 7000 ARKANSAS/MCA 2199
175 THE NEED TO BE ESTHER 200 NO HEAVY PETTING UFO/
120 89 ILLEGAL STILLS STEPHEN STILLS/Columbia PC 34148 SATTERFIELD/A&M SP 3411 Chrysalis CHR 1103 (WB)

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121 '103 GET YOURSELF UP HEAD EAST/A&M SP 4579
COLLECTORS' ITEM HAROLD MELVIN & THE BLUE NOTES/
Phila. Intl. PZ 34232 (CBS)
ALBUM CROSS REFERENCE
123 113 GREATEST STORIES LIVE HARRY CHAPIN/Elektra 7E 2009 A:EROSMITH 6, 55, 127 MANHATTANS 44
AMERICA 24, 29 BARRY MANILOW 25
124 124 RIGHT BACK WHERE WE STARTED FROM ANGEL 140 BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS _. 35
ATLANTA RHYTHM SECTION 88 MARSHALL TUCKER BAND
MAXINE NIGHTINGALE/United Artists LA626 G BAD COMPANY _... 80 HAROLD MELVIN & THE BLUE NOTES
51
122
BAY CITY ROLLERS
125 117 RUFUS FEATURING CHAKA KHAN/ABC ABCD 909 BEACH BOYS
_ 107
128
STEVE MILLER BAND
DOROTHY MOORE .____
13
96
BEATLES 8,131 NAZARETH
126 120 WILDERNESS C.W. McCALL/Polydor PD 60691
JEFF BECK 26 WILLIE NELSON
146
149
BEE GEES 99 NEW RIDERS OF THE PURPLE SAGE
127 129 TOYS IN THE ATTIC AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 33479 GEORGE BENSON .... _. 7, 119 OLIVIA NEWTON -JOHN
113
61
ELVIN BISHOP MAXINE NIGHTINGALE
128 135 ENDLESS SUMMER BEACH BOYS/Capitol SVBB 11307 BLA:CKMORE'S RAINBOW
86 124
54 TED NUGENT 77
129 131 BILL COSBY IS NOT HIMSELF THESE DAYS-RAT OWN, BLUE OYSTER CULT 79 OHIO PLAYERS 17
BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND 64 LEE OSKAR 47
RAT OWN/Capitol ST 11530 DAVID BOWIE 16 DONNY & MARIE OSMOND 32
BRASS CONSTRUCTION 60 OUTLAWS 133
130 123 WHERE THE HAPPY PEOPLE GO THE TRAMMPS/ BROTHERS JOHNSON 15 PARLIAMENT 22

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B.T. EXPRESS 91 ALAN PARSONS PROJECT
Atlantic SD 18172 CAMEL
-

111 ELVIS PRESLEY _...


57
59
CARPENTERS 62 POCO 143
THE WHITE ALBUM THE BEATLES/Apple SWBO 101 GLEN CAMPBELL 132 QUEEN 21
CAPTAIN & TENNILLE 26, 68 LOU RAWLS 65
132 134 BLOODLINE GLEN CAMPBELL/Capitol SW 11516 ERIC CARMEN 38 HELEN REDDY 75
HARRY CHAPIN 123 RENAISSANCE 63
133 105 LADY IN WAITING OUTLAWS/Arista 4070 CHEECH & CHONG 82 VICKI SUE ROBINSON 98
CHICAGO 12, 85 ROLLING STONES
134 127 SHOWCASE SYLVERS/Capitol ST 11465 JOE COCKER 135 DIANA ROSS
9
18
135 136 STINGRAY JOE COCKER/A&M SP 4574 NATALIE COLE 14 DAVID RUFFIN 106
COMMODORES 66 RUFUS 125
136 126 ROBIN TROWER LIVE/Chrysalis CHR 1089 (WB) NORMAN CONNORS 139 TODD RUNDGREN 76
BILL COSBY 129 RUSH 144
137 125 WINGS OF LOVE TEMPTATIONS/Gordy G6 971S1 (Motown) CRUSADERS 48 LEON & MARY RUSSELL 71
NEIL DIAMOND 20 SANTANA 52
CECI THREE BOB JAMES/CTI 6063 CHARLIE DANIELS BAND 39 BOZ SCAGGS 27
DOOBIE BROTHERS 23 SEALS & CROFTS 33, 103
139 141 YOU ARE MY STARSHIP NORMAN CONNORS/Buddah BDS 5655 EAGLES 4, 73 NEIL SEDAKA 74, 117
EARTH, WIND & FIRE 93 BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND 89
140 145 HELLUVA BAND ANGEL/Casablanca NBLP 7028 ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA: 70, 115 SILVER CONVENTION 95
FREDDY FENDER ... _.. 145 CARLY SIMON 46
141 142 HIGH ENERGY THE SUPREMES/Motown M6 86351 FIREFALL 45 PAUL SIMON 114

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FLEETWOOD MAC 3 SONGS OF CHAMPLIN
142 122 FREE AND IN LOVE MILLIE JACKSON/Spring SP 87
6709 (Polydor)
1 FOGHAT 43 STARLAND VOCAL BAND 50
PETER FRAMPTON .. 2 STEELY DAN
143 ROSE OF CIMARRON POCO/ABC ABCD 946 ARETHA FRANKLIN 34 STEPHEN STILLS
37
120
144 130 2112 RUSH/Mercury SRM 1079
1
MARVIN GAYE _... 11 DONNA SUMMER 97
J. GEILS BAND 148 SUPREMES 141
145 139 BEFORE THE NEXT TEARDROP FALLS FREDDY FENDER/ GRAHAM CENTRAL STATION 105 SYLVERS 134
GRATEFUL DEAD 84
.
TAVARES
ABC Dot DOSD 2020 HENRY GROSS 69 JAMES TAYLOR
109
56
DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES 49, 102
146 140 HAIR OF THE DOG NAZARETH/A&M SP 4511 JOHN HANDY JOHNNIE TAYLOR 72
94 TEMPTATIONS
HEAD EAST 121 137
147 137 YOU CAN'T ARGUE WITH A SICK MIND JOE WALSH/ HEART 40
THIN LIZZY 42
THE TRAMMPS 130
CHRIS HILLMAN 92
ABC ABCD 932 ISLEY BROTHERS 10
JOHN TRAVOLTA 53
MILLIE JACKSON ROBIN TROWER 136
142
148 143 LIVE: BLOW YOUR FACE OUT J. GEILS BAND/Atlantic SD 2 507 BOB JAMES 138
ANDREA TRUE CONNECTION 101
JETHRO TULL TUBES
31
149 144 THE SOUND IN YOUR MIND WILLIE NELSON/ BILLY JOEL 108
STANLEY TURRENTINE 78
ELTON JOHN McCOY TYNER 112
19, 36
Columbia KC 34092 KISS 41, 67 VARIOUS ARTISTS:
KOOL & THE GANG 150 OUTLAWS 83
150 146 LOVE & UNDERSTANDING KOOL & THE GANG/De-Lite DEP 2018 RONNIE LAWS 81 JERRY JEFF WALKER 104
LED ZEPPELIN 30,110 JOE WALSH 147
RAMSEL LEWIS 116 WINGS 1, 118
GORDON LIGHTFOOT 58 JOHNNY & EDGAR WINTER
40 RECORD WORLD JULY 10, 1976 C. W. McCALL 126 GARY WRIGHT
100
5
AUGUST 14, 1976
THE SINGLES CHART
TITLE, ARTIST, Label, Number, (Distributing Label)
54 GETAWAY EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia 3 10373
AUG. AUG. WKf. ON
14 7 CHART 50 46 NEVER GONNA FALL IN LOVE AGAIN ERIC CARMEN/
1 1 DON'T GO BREAKING Arista 0184 16
MY HEART 51 49 SHANNON HENRY GROSS/Lifesong LS 45002 26
60 WHO'D SHE COO? OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury 73814 4
ELTON JOHN & KIKI DEE
53 52 SARA SMILE DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/RCA PB 10530 27
Rocket PIG 40585 (MCA) 7 54 37 STEPPIN' OUT NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket PIG 40582 (MCA) 9

2 2 AFTERNOON DELIGHT STARLAND VOCAL BAND/Windsong 55 58 SPRINGTIME MAMA HENRY GROSS/Lifesong LS 45008 6
10588 (RCA)
CB 15 66 GET UP OFFA THAT THING JAMES BROWN/Polydor PD 14326 5
7 YOU'LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER LOVE LIKE MINE 80 I CAN'T HEAR YOU NO MORE/MUSIC IS MY LIFE

LOU RAWLS/Phila. Intl. ZS8 3592 (CBS) 14 HELEN REDDY/Capitol P 4312 2


4 3 KISS AND SAY GOODBYE THE MANHATTANS/Columbia 58 51 GOOD VIBRATIONS TODD RUNDGREN/Bearsville BSS 0309 12
3 10310 16 59 45 LOVE HANGOVER DIANA ROSS/Motown M 1392F 26
6 LET 'EM IN WINGS/Capitol P 4293 7 60 64 STREET SINGIN' LADY FLASH/RSO 852 (Polydor) 5
10 PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC WILD CHERRY/Epic/Sweet City 61 63 HARD WORK JOHN HANDY/ABC Impulse IMP 310005 9
50225 9 72 DON'T STOP BELIEVIN' OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 40600 2
7 8 ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC BEACH BOYS/Brother-Reprise RPS
63 56 I'M GONNA MY HEART DO THE WALKING
LET
1354 (WB) 11
THE SUPREMES/Motown M 1391F 9

0 8

10
4
13
12
GET CLOSER SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. WBS 8190
YOU SHOULD BE DANCING BEE GEES/RSO 853 (Polydor)
THIS MASQUERADE GEORGE BENSON/Warner Bros. WBS
15
7
m
64

66
55
77
68
BOOGIE FEVER SYLVERS/Capitol P 4179
SUPERSTAR PAUL DAVIS/Bang 726
PARTY VAN McCOY/H&L 4670
30

5
8209 10
67 57 FOXY LADY CROWN HEIGHTS AFFAIR/De-Lite DEP 1581 7
®11 11

19
LOVE IS ALIVE GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. WBS 8143
I'D REALLY LOVE TO SEE YOU TONIGHT ENGLAND DAN
AND JOHN FORD COLEY/Big Tree BT 16069 (Atlantic)
17

10
68 70 YOU TO ME ARE EVERYTHING THE REAL THING/
United Artists XW833 Y 4
13 9 GOT TO GET YOU INTO MY LIFE BEATLES/Capitol P 4274 10 78 POPSICLE TOES MICHAEL FRANKS/Reprise RPS 1360 (WB) 3

m15
17
5
I'M EASY KEITH CARRADINE/ABC 12117
MOONLIGHT FEELS RIGHT STARBUCK/Private Stock 039
10
17
70
71
71
48
CRAZY ON YOU HEART/Mushroom M 7021
MISTY BLUE DOROTHY MOORE/Malaco M 1029 (TK)
15
24

m 22 (SHAKE, SHAKE, SHAKE) SHAKE YOUR BOOTY KC AND THE


SUNSHINE BAND/TK 1019 7
72
73
62
75
WELCOME BACK JOHN SEBASTIAN/Reprise
MAGIC MAN HEART/Mushroom M 7011
RPS 1340 (WB) 21
4
1E1 20 YOUNG HEARTS RUN FREE CANDI STATON/Warner Bros. 85 SHE'S GONE DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/Atlantic 3332 3
WBS 8181 16 75 65 LIVIN' AIN'T LIVIN' FIREFALL/Atlantic 3333 10
11:1 25 A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN WALTER MURPHY & THE BIG 76 69 I WANT YOU MARVIN GAYE/Tamla T 54264F (Motown) 17
APPLE BAND/Private Stock 073 11
77 67 FOOLED AROUND AND FELL IN LOVE ELVIN BISHOP/
19 18 TURN THE BEAT AROUND VICKI SUE ROBINSON/RCA PB
Capricorn CPS 0252 (WB) 24
10562 14 78 79 STRANGER JOHNNY DUNCAN/Columbia 3 10302 6
20 23 BABY, I LOVE YOUR WAY PETER FRAMPTON/A&M 1832 9 79 73 HOLD ON SONS OF CHAMPLIN/Ariola America P 7627
21 16 TEAR THE ROOF OFF THE SUCKER (GIVE UP THE FUNK) (Capitol) 9
PARLIAMENT/Casablanca NB 856 15 80 81 THE MORE YOU DO IT, THE MORE LIKE IT DONE TO ME
I

22 14 MORE, MORE, MORE ANDREA TRUE CONNECTION/ RONNIE DYSON/Columbia 3 10356 6


Buddah BDA 515 23 81 61 MOVIN' BRASS CONSTRUCTION/United Artists XW775 Y 22
23 15 YOU'RE MY BEST FRIEND QUEEN/Elektra 45318 13 82 82 DANCIN' KID DISCO TEX & THE SEX-O-LETTES/Chelsea CH
Ell 28 HEAVEN MUST BE MISSING AN ANGEL TAVARES/
83 I'VE BEEN LOVIN' YOU EASY STREET/Capricorn CPS 0255
3045 6
Capitol P 4270 10 86
25 21 SHOP AROUND CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M 1817 16 (WB) 5
26 24 THE BOYS ARE BACK IN TOWN THIN LIZZY/Mercury 73786 14
27 26
40
LET HER IN JOHN TRAVOLTA/Midland Intl. MB 10623 (RCA) 15

SUMMER WAR/United Artists XW834 Y 6 -


CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK
SHOWER THE PEOPLE
JAMES TAYLOR
34 A LITTLE BIT MORE DR. HOOK/Capitol P 4280 8
30 35 SAY YOU LOVE ME FLEETWOOD MAC/Reprise RPS 1356 (WB) 6 Warner Bros. WBS 8222 1

31 27 SOMETHING HE CAN FEEL ARETHA FRANKLIN/Atlantic 3326 11


®33
42
31
DEVIL WOMAN CLIFF RICHARD/Rocket PIG 40574 (MCA)
SILLY LOVE SONGS WINGS/Capitol P 4256
7
19
85 87
98
ODE TO BILLY JOE BOBBIE GENTRY/Capitol
RAINBOW IN YOUR EYES LEON & MARY RUSSELL/
P 4294 4

Paradise 8208 (WB) 4


34 29 IF YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN NEIL DIAMOND/Columbia
3 10366 10 - ONE LOVE IN MY LIFETIME DIANA ROSS/Motown M 1398F 1

35 32 TAKE THE MONEY AND RUN STEVE MILLER/Capitol 4260


88 76 FOOL FOR THE CITY FOGHAT/Bearsville BSS 0307 (WB) 12
14
89 92 ONE OF THE MONEY WHISPERS/Soul Train SB 10700 (RCA) 3
36 39 TEDDY BEAR RED SOVINE/Starday SD 142 5 90 89 MARY HARTMAN, MARY HARTMAN (THEME) THE DEADLY
37 30 I'LL BE GOOD TO YOU BROTHERS JOHNSON/A&M 1806 16 NIGHTSHADE/Phantom PB 10709 (RCA) 6
38 33 ANOTHER RAINY DAY IN NEW YORK CITY CHICAGO/ 91 84 IT KEEPS YOU RUNNIN' CARLY SIMON/Elektra 45323 8
Columbia 3 10360 8 92 97 (DON'T FEAR) THE REAPER BLUE OYSTER CULT/Columbia
47 WHAM BAM SILVER/Arista 0189 7 3 10384 2
40 53
50
STILL THE ONE ORLEANS/Asylum 45336
LOWDOWN BOZ SCAGGS/Columbia 3 10367
4
7
93
94 -
96 ODE TO BILLY JOE BOBBIE GENTRY/Warner Bros. WBS 8210
(THE SYSTEM OF) DR. TARR & PROFESSOR FETHER
ALAN PARSONS PROJECT/20th Century TC 2297
2

59 WITH YOUR LOVE JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt FB 10746 95 91 WAKE UP SUSAN SPINNERS/Atlantic 3341 6
(RCA) 3 96 83 MAKING OUR DREAMS COME TRUE CYNDI GRECCO/
43
44
45
44
38
41
MAMMA MIA ABBA/Atlantic 3315
SOPHISTICATED LADY NATALIE COLE/Capitol
LAST CHILD AEROSMITH/Columbia 3 10359
P 4259
12
11
9
97 - Private Stock 086
DISCO DUCK (PART I) RICK DEES & HIS CAST OF IDIOTS/
RSO 857 (Polydor)
15

46

47
36

43
GET UP AND BOOGIE SILVER CONVENTION/Midland Intl.

I NEED TO BE IN LOVE CARPENTERS/A&M


MB 10571 (RCA)
1828
21
11
98
99
100
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93

88
C'MON MARIANNE DONNY OSMOND/Polydor PD 14320
HIGHFLY JOHN MILES/London 5N 20084
TRY ME ...
I KNOW ...
WE CAN MAKE IT
11
1

74 IF YOU LEAVE ME NOW CHICAGO/Columbia 3 10390 2 DONNA SUMMER/Oasis 406 (Casablanca) 5

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ALPHABETICAL LISTING
THE SINGLES CHART SINGLES CHART
1 PRODUCER, PUBLISHER, LICENSEE
A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN RFT Music Pub. MOONLIGHT FEELS RIGHT Bruce Blackmer
Corp. (FRT, BMI) 18 & Mike Clark (Brother Bill's, ASCAP) 15
AUGUST 14, 1976 A LITTLE BIT MORE Ron Haffkine MORE, MORE, MORE Gregg Diamond
AUG. AUG. (Bygosh, BMI) 29 (Buddah/Gee Diamond, ASCAP) 22
14 7 AFTERNOON DELIGHT Milton Okun MOVIN' Jeff Lane (Desert Moon Ltd./
101 (Cherry Lane, ASCAP) 2 Jeff -Mar, BMI)
101 LISTEN TO THE BUDDAH OZO-D.J.M. 1012 (Amherst) (April, ASCAP) 81
102 104 ANOTHER RAINY DAY IN NEW YORK CITY MUSIC IS MY LIFE Joe Wissert
GOTTA BE THE ONE MAXINE NIGHTINGALE-United Artists XW820 Y James William Guerico (Bik Elk/
(Unart, BMI( Laminations, ASCAP)
(Koppelman-Bandier, BMI) 57
38
103 107 I'M YOUR MAN ROCK 'N' ROLL TARNEY & SPENCER- BABY, I LOVE YOUR WAY Peter Frampton NEVER GONNA FALL IN LOVE AGAIN
(Almo/Fram-Dee, ASCAP)
Jimmy lenner (C.A.M./U.S.A., BMI) 50
Private Stock 088 (ATV, BMI) 20
ODE TO BILLY JOE Kelly Gordon & Bobby
104 112 WE BOTH NEED EACH OTHER NORMAN CONNORS-Buddah BDS 534 BOOGIE FEVER Freddie Perren (Perren Paris (Larry Shayne, ASCAP)
Vibes/Bull Pen, ASCAP/BMI) 85
64
(Electra Chord, ASCAP) ODE TO BILLY JOE Marshall Lieb
105 105 C'MON MARIANNE Mike Curb (Larry Shayne, ASCAP)
NITTY GRITTY ROCK AND ROLL COYOTE McCLOUD-Midland Intl. (Saturday/Season's Four, BMI) 98
93
MB 10722 (RCA) (Stansell, BMI) CRAZY ON YOU Mike Flicker
ONE FOR THE MONEY Norman Harris
106 118 (Golden Fleece/Hip Trip/Writers, BMI) 89
ROXY ROLLER SWEENEY TODD-London 5N 240 (Beechwood, BMI) (How About Music, CAPAC) 70
107 117 HEY SHIRLEY (THIS IS SQUIRRELY) SHIRLEY & SQUIRRELY- DANCIN' KID Kenny Nolan (Dawson's
ONE LOVE IN MY LIFETIME Lawrence
Brown (Jobete, ASCAP) 87
GRT 054 (LaDebra, BMI( Cove/Kenny Nolan/Coral Rock, ASCAP) 82
PARTY Van McCoy (Warner -Tamerlane,
108 106 STRETCHIN' OUT (IN A RUBBER BAND) BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND- DEVIL WOMAN B. Welch (Unichappell, BMI) 66
BMI) 32
Warner Bros. WBS 8215 (Backstage, BMI) PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC Robert Parissi
109 109 DISCO DUCK (Part I) Bobby Manuel (Bema/Blaze, ASCAP)
I NEVER CRY ALICE COOPER-Warner Bros. WBS 8228 (Stafree, BMI) 97
6
(Ezra/Early Frost, BMI) (DON'T FEAR) THE REAPER M. Krugman, POPSICLE TOES Tommy LiPuma
110 113 DID YOU BOOGIE (WITH YOUR BABY) FLASH CADILLAC & THE S. Pearlman & D. Lucas (B. O'Cult, (Mississippi Mud, BMI) 69
CONTINENTAL KIDS-Private Stock 079 (Ashton, BMI) ASCAP) 92 RAINBOW IN YOUR TOES Leon & Mary
Russell (Teddy Jack, BMI) 86
111 - IT MUST BE LOVE TONY JOE WHITE -20th Century TC 2276 DON'T GO BREAKING MY HEART Gus
Dudgeon (Big Pig/Leeds, ASCAP) ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC Brian Wilson
(Tennessee Swamp Fox, ASCAP) 1
(Arc, BMI) 7
112 - FUNNY HOW TIME SLIPS AWAY DOROTHY MOORE-Malaco DON'T STOP BELIEVIN' John Farar
(John Farar, BMI) 62 SARA SMILE Christopher Bond, Daryl Hall
M 1033 (TK) (Tree, BMI) FOOLED AROUND AND FELL IN LOVE & John Oates (Unichappell, BMI) 53
113 - YOU ARE THE WOMAN FIREFALL-Atlantic 3335 (Stephen Stills, BMI) Alan Blazek & Bill Szymczyk SAY YOU LOVE ME Fleetwood Mac &
114 - THE MORE I SEE YOU PETER ALLEN-A&M 1813 (Bregman, Vocco & (Crabshaw, ASCAP) 77 Keith Olsen (Gentoo, BMI) 30
Conn., ASCAP) FOOL FOR THE CITY Nick Jameson (SHAKE, SHAKE, SHAKE) SHAKE YOUR
(Knee Trembler, ASCAP) 88 BOOTY Casey -Finch (Sherlyn, BMI) 16
115 124 SHOWDOWN ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA-United Artists XW842 Y
FOXY LADY Nerangis/Britton (Delightful, SHANNON Cashman and West
(United Artists/Jet/Chappell, ASCAP) BMI) 67 (Blending -well, ASCAP) 51
116 120 RESCUE ME/HAPPY ENDINGS MELISSA MANCHESTER-Arista 0196 SHE'S GONE Alit Mardin (Unichappell,
GETAWAY Maurice White & Charles
(Chevis, BMI) Stepney (Kalimba, ASCAP) 49 BMI) 74
117 119 OUT OF THE DARKNESS DAVID CROSBY/GRAHAM NASH-ABC 12199 GET CLOSER Louis Shelton (Dawnbreaker, SHOP AROUND The Captain and Toni
(Fair Star/Staysail, BMI, Thin Ice, ASCAP) BMI) 8 Tennille (Jobete, ASCAP) 25
118 124 COTTON CANDY SYLVERS-Capitol P 4255 (Perren-Vibes, ASCAP, GET UP OFFA THAT THING James Brown SHOWER THE PEOPLE Lenny Waronker
(Dynatone/Belinda/Unichappell, BMI) 56 Russ Titelman (Country Road, BMI) 84
Bull Pen, BMI)
119 GET UP AND BOOGIE Michel Kunze SILLY LOVE SONGS Paul McCartney
122 BRING IT ON HOME TO ME MICKEY GILLEY-Playboy P 6075 (MPL Communications Inc. by Arr. with
(Midsong, ASCAP) 46
(Kags, BMI) GOOD VIBRATIONS Todd Rundgren
ATV, BMI) 33
120 121 BRAND NEW LOVE AFFAIR JIGSAW-Chelsea CH 3043 (Irving, BMI) 58 SOMETHING HE CAN FEEL Curtis
(Coral Rock/American Dream/Belsize, ASCAP) GOT TO GET YOU INTO MY LIFE Mayfield (Warner -Tamerlane, BMI) 31
121 110 HIDEAWAY JOHN SEBASTIAN-Reprise RPS 1355 (WB) producer not listed (Maclen, BMI) 13 SOPHISTICATED LADY Jackson, Yancy
Barge & Evans (Jay's Enterprises/
(John Sebastian, BMI) HARD WORK Esmond Edwards (Hard Chappell, ASCAP) 44
122 111 GET IT WHILE IT'S HOT EDDIE KENDRICKS-Tamla T 54270F Work, BMI) 61
HEAVEN MUST BE MISSING AN ANGEL SPRINGTIME MAMMA Terry Cashman &
(Jobete, BMI( F. Perren (Bull Pen, BMI; Perren-Vibes, Tommy West (Blendingwell, ASCAP) 55
123 135 ANYTHING YOU WANT JOHN VALENTI-Ariola America P 7625 ASCAP) 24 STILL THE ONE Chuck Plotkin (Siren, BMI) 40
(Capitol) (Minta, BMI) HIGHFLY Alan Parsons (Velvet Music, Ltd ) 99 STEPPIN' OUT Neil Sedaka & R. Appere
124 114 LIGHT UP THE WORLD WITH SUNSHINE HAMILTON, JOE FRANK & HOLD ON Keith Olsen (JSH, ASCAP) 79 (Don Kirshner/Kirshner Songs, BMI) 54

125 - DENNISON-Playboy P 6077 (Blacksheep, American Dream, ASCAP)


I NEED IT JOHNNY GUITAR WATSON-DJM 1013 (Amherst)
(Vir-Jon, BMI)
I CAN'T HEAR YOU NO MORE Joe Wissert
(Screen Gems -Columbia, BMI)
I NEED TO BE IN LOVE Richard Carpenter
57
STRANGER Billy Sherrill (Reseca, BMI)
STREET SINGIN' Barry Manilow & Ron
Dante (Kamakazi/Angel Dust, BMI)
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60
126 115 (Almo/Sweet Harmony/Hammer and SUMMER Jerry Goldstein (Far Out,
I DON'T WANT TO GO HOME SOUTHSIDE JOHNNY & THE ASBURY Nail/Landes-Roberts, ASCAP) 47 ASCAP) 28
JUKES-Epic 8 50238 (Blue Midnight, ASCAP) I'D REALLY LOVE TO SEE YOU TONIGHT SUPERSTAR Paul Davis (Web IV, BMI) 65
127
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143 THE PRINCESS AND THE PUNK BARRY MANN-Arista 0194 K. Lehning (Dawnbreaker, BMI) 12 TAKE THE MONEY AND RUN Steve Miller
(Screen Gems -Columbia /Summerhill, BMI) IF YOU KNOW WHAT MEAN Robbie
I (Sailor, ASCAP) 35
128 - BABY WE BETTER TRY TO GET IT TOGETHER BARRY WHITE - Robertson (Stonebridge, ASCAP) 34 TEAR THE ROOF OFF THE SUCKER (GIVE
20th Century TC 2298 (Sa-Vette/January, BMI) IF YOU LEAVE ME NOW James William UP THE FUNK) George Clinton (Malbiz
129 Guercio (Big Elk/Polish Prince, ASCAP) 48 & Ricks, BMI) 21
- TAKE A HAND RICK SPRINGFIELD-Chelsea CH 3051
I'M EASY Richard Baskin (Lion's Gate/ TEDDY BEAR Tommy Hill (Cedarwood,
(Portal/Pocket Full of Tunes, BMI) Easy, ASCAP) 14 BMI) 36
130 133 KEEP THAT SAME OLD FEELING THE CRUSADERS-ABC Blue Thumb I'M GONNA LET MY HEART DO THE THE BOYS ARE BACK IN TOWN
BTA 269 (Four Knights, BMI( WALKING Brian Holland (Holland- John Alcock (RSO, ASCAP) 26
131 - TRAVELIN' MAN BOB SEGER-Capitol P 4300 (Gear, ASCAP) Dozier-Hol land) 63 THE MORE YOU DO IT (THE MORE I LIKE
132 123 UNIVERSAL SOUND KOOL & THE GANG-De-Lite DEP 1583 I'VE BEEN LOVIN' YOU D. Weinreich/Easy IT DONE TO ME) M. Yancy & C. Jackson
Street (No exit, BMI) 83 (Jay's Ent./Chappell, ASCAP) 80
(Delightful/Gang, BMI(
133 IT KEEPS YOU RUNNIN' Ted Templeman (THE SYSTEM OF) DR. TARR & PROFESSOR
141 YELLOW VAN RONNIE & THE DIRT RIDERS-RCA PB 10651 (Taurpin Tunes, ASCAP) 91 FETHER Alan Parsons (Fox -Fanfare, BMI) 94
(Don Kirshner, BMI) I WANT YOU Leon Ware & T -Boy Ross
134 139 LOVE SHORTAGE PURPLE REIGN-Buddah BDA 531 (Almo-Jobete, ASCAP) 76
THIS MASQUERADE Tommy LiPuma
(Skyhill, BMI) 10
(Friday's Child/WIMOT, BMI) I'LL BE GOOD TO YOU Quincy Jones
135 138 CHERRY BOMB THE RUNAWAYS-Mercury 73819 (Bad Boy, BMI) (Kidada/Gouldris, BMI) 37 TRY ME ... I KNOW ... WE CAN MAKE
IT Giorgio Moroder & Pete Bellote
136 - LET'S ROCK ELLISON CHASE-Big Tree BT 16072 (Atlantic) (Kaskat, BMI) KISS AND SAY GOODBYE Bobby Martin (Sunday/Rick's, BMI) 100
137 148 I LOVE YOU, MARY HARTMAN JULES BLATNER-Blue Ribbon BRR 102 (Nathanam/Blackwood, BMI) 4
TURN THAT BEAT AROUND Warren Schatz
(Sodos, BMI) LAST CHILD Jack Douglas & Aerosmith (Dunbar, BMI) 19
138 - ROSE OF CIMARRON POCO-ABC 12204 (Fools Gold, ASCAP( (Daksel/Song and Dance/Vinaloo, BMI) 45
WAKE UP SUSAN Thom Bell (Mighty Three,
139 140 BETTER THAN AVERAGE BRIAN GARI-Vanguard BSD 35192 LET 'EM IN Paul McCartney (MPL BMI) 95
(Foxborough / Intersong / USA) Communications by Arrangement with
140 ATV, BMI) 5 WHAM BAM Tom Sellers & Clive Davis
- THE END IS NOT IN SIGHT (THE COWBOY TUNE) AMAZING RHYTHM (Colgems, ASCAP) 39
ACES-ABC 12202 (Fourth Floor, ASCAP) LET HER IN Bob Reno (Windsong, ASCAP) 27
141
WELCOME BACK Steve Barri & John
- BABY LOVE (HOW COULD YOU LEAVE ME) GROUP WITH NO NAME- LIVIN' AIN'T LIVIN' Jim Mason (Stephen Sebastian (John Sebastian, BMI) 72
Casablanca NB 860 (Cafe Americana/Lofts of Miles/Apple Cider, Stills, BMI) 75
ASCAP) LOVE HANGOVER Hal Davis (Jobete, WHO'D SHE COO? Ohio Players (Tight
142 ASCAP) Corporation/Unichappell, BMI) 52
- FLOWERS THE EMOTIONS-Columbia 3 10347 (Saggifire, BMI/Kalimba, 59
ASCAP( LOVE IS ALIVE Gary Wright (Warner WITH YOUR LOVE Larry Cox and Jefferson
143 116 Brothers, ASCAP) 10
Starship (Diamond Back, BMI) 42
KID CHARLEMAGNE STEELY DAN-ABC 12195 (ABC -Dunhill, BMI)
144 - LONG MAY YOU RUN. STILLS -YOUNG BAND-Reprise RPS 1365 LOWDOWN Joe Wissert (Boz Scaggs/ YOUNG HEARTS RUN FREE Dave Crawford
Hudmar, ASCAP) (Dee -Ann, ASCAP) 17
(WB) (Silver Fiddle, BMI) 41
145 137 DON'T TOUCH ME THERE TUBES-A&M 1826 (Lucky Park, ASCAP) MAGIC MAN Mike Flicker (Andorra, YOU'LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER LOVE
146 ASCAP) 73 LIKE MINE Gamble & Huff (Mighty
- FREE SPIRIT ATLANTA RHYTHM SECTION-Polydor 14339 (Low -Sal, BMI) Three, BMI) 3
147 127 ROOTS, ROCK, REGGAE BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS --Island 060 MAMMA MIA Bjorn Ulvaeus & Benny
(Tuff Band, ASCAP) Anderson (Countess, BMI) 43 YOU'RE MY BEST FRIEND Roy Thomas
148 Baker (Trident, ASCAP) 23
- IF I EVER DO WRONG BETTY WRIGHT-Alston 3722 (TK) (Sherlyn, BMI) MARY HARTMAN, MARY HARTMAN
149 - L.O.D. (LOVE) ON DELIVERY) BILLY OCEAN-Ariola America P 7630 (THEME) M. Manieri & D. Spinozza YOU ARE TO ME EVERYTHING Ken Gold
(Southern, ASCAP) 90 (Colgems, ASCAP) 68
(Capitol) (Black Sheep/Heath Levy, BMI)
150 - IF YOU SEE YOURSELF (THROUGH MY EYES) ANDY PRATT- MISTY BLUE Tom Couch & James Stroud YOU SHOULD BE DANCING Bee Gees
(Talmonte, BMI) 71 (Caserole/Unichappell, BMI) 9
Nemperor NE 007 (Atlantic) (April, ASCAP)

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64 OLIAS OF SUNHILLOW JON ANDERSON/Atlantic SD 18180 4 F


1 1 FRAMPTON COMES ALIVE 56 57 STRETCHIN' OUT IN BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND BOOTSY'S
RUBBER BAND/Warner Bros. BS 2920 12 F
PETER FRAMPTON 57 58 FEVER RONNIE LAWS/Blue Note BN LA628 G (UA) 7 F

A&M SP 3703 58 60 LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/


A&M SP 4552 71 F
(5th Week) 29 G 59 55 TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING BARRY MANILOW/Arista 4060 41 F
60 62 CHICAGO'S GREATEST HITS/Columbia PC 33900 38 F

2 3 SPITFIRE JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt BFLI 1557 (RCA) 5 F 61 50 SUMMERTIME DREAM GORDON LIGHTFOOT/Reprise MS
3 4 BEAUTIFUL NOISE NEIL DIAMOND/Columbia PC 33965 7 F 2246 (WB) 8 F
62 52 FROM ELVIS PRESLEY BOULEVARD, MEMPHIS TENNESSEE
4 5 FLEETWOOD MAC/Reprise MS 2225 (WB) 55 F
ELVIS PRESLEY/RCA APL1 1506 9 F
5 6 THEIR GREATEST HITS:1971-1975 EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1052 24 F 63 51 MOTHERSHIP CONNECTION PARLIAMENT/Casablanca
6 2 ROCK 'N' ROLL MUSIC THE BEATLES/Capitol SKBO 11537 8 J NBLP 7022 26 F
7 8 AT THE SPEED OF SOUND WINGS/Capitol SW 11525 19 F 64 54 HISTORY/AMERICA'S GREATEST HITS/Warner Bros. BS 2894 39 F

8 9 BREEZIN' GEORGE BENSON/Warner Bros. BS 2919 16 F 65 59 HERE AND THERE ELTON JOHN/MCA 2197 13 F

9 10 15 BIG ONES BEACH BOYS/Brother-Reprise MS 2251 (WB) 5 F 66 65 BLACK AND BLUE ROLLING STONES/Rolling Stones COC
79104 (Atlantic) 15
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11 11
7 CHICAGO X/Columbia PC 34200
THE DREAM WEAVER GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. BS 2868 26
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SOUL SEARCHING AVERAGE WHITE BAND/Atlantic SD 18179 4
ROCKS AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 34165 12
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67 TED NUGENT/Epic PE 33692
7E 1067
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75 BOB JAMES THREE/CTI 6063 3 F
14 13 HARVEST FOR THE WORLD ISLEY BROTHERS/T-Neck PZ 70 71 ONE OF THESE NIGHTS EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1039 60 F
33809 (CBS) 12 F 71 69 PRESENCE LED ZEPPELIN/Swan Song SS 8416 (Atlantic) 18 F
15 15 A NIGHT AT THE OPERA QUEEN/Elektra 7E 1053 34 F 72 66 RASTAMAN VIBRATION BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS/
16 14 FLY LIKE AN EAGLE THE STEVE MILLER BAND/Capitol ST Island ILPS 9383 15 F
11497 12 F 73 70 COME ON OVER OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 2186 21 F
17 18 JEFF BECK/WIRED/Epic 33849
PE 8 F 74 72 MIRROR GRAHAM CENTRAL STATION/Warner Bros. BS 2937 5 F

18 19 SPARKLE ARETHA FRANKLIN/Atlantic SD 18176 75 73 THE ROYAL SCAM STEELY DAN/ABC ABCD 931 14
8 F F

El 49 WILD CHERRY/Epic/Sweet City PE 34195 4 F


76 76 AGENTS OF FORTUNE BLUE OYSTER CULT/Columbia PC
34164 8 F
20 17 CONTRADICTION OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury SRM 1088
1 10 F 77 80 GOOD KING BAD GEORGE BENSON/CTI 6062
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25
22
HOT ON THE TRACKS COMMODORES/Motown M6 867S1
LOOK OUT FOR #1 BROTHERS JOHNSON/A&M SP 4567
6 F
22 F
78 78 IT'S A GOOD NIGHT FOR SINGIN' JERRY JEFF WALKER/
MCA 2202
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23 24 IN THE POCKET JAMES TAYLOR/Warner Bros. BS 2912 7 F 79 77 ERIC CARMEN/Arista 4057 32
El 32 SILK DEGREES BOZ SCAGGS/Columbia PC 33920 22 F 80 74 HIDEAWAY AMERICA/Warner Bros. BS 2932 16
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25 26 OLE ELO ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/United Artists LA630 G 7 F


26 27 DREAMBOAT ANNIE HEART/Mushroom MRS 5005 14 F CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK
27 30 STARLAND VOCAL BAND WINDSONG/BHL1 1351 (RCA) 11 F
36 WHISTLING DOWN THE WIRE CROSBY & NASH/ABC 956 4 F MUSIC, MUSIC
34 ALL THINGS IN TIME LOU RAWLS/Phila. Intl. PZ 33957 (CBS) 8 F
HELEN REDDY
35 ARE YOU READY FOR THE COUNTRY WAYLON JENNINGS/
RCA APL1 1816 4 F Capitol ST 11547
31 20 I WANT YOU MARVIN GAYE/Tamla T6 342S1 (Motown) 20 F
® 39 A NIGHT ON THE TOWN ROD STEWART/Warner Bros. BS
2938 4 F
1 F

33 82 85 HARD WORK JOHN HANDY/ABC Impulse ASD 9314 6


21 CHANGESONEBOWIE DAVID BOWIE/RCA APL1 1732 10 F F

El 68 DIANA ROSS' GREATEST HITS/Motown M6 86951 3 F


83 79 TOO OLD TO ROCK 'N' ROLL: TOO YOUNG TO DIE
JETHRO TULL/Chrysalis CHR 1111 (WB) 11 F
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GREATEST HITS ELTON JOHN/MCA 2128
DONNY & MARIE-FEATURING SONGS FROM THEIR
91 F 84 90 TOGETHER AGAIN ...
LIVE BOBBY BLAND & B.B. KING/
ABC Impulse ASD 9317 4 F
TELEVISION SHOW/Polydor PD 6068 18 F 85 81 STEPPIN' OUT NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket PIG 2195 (MCA) 15 F
37 31 LONG HARD RIDE MARSHALL TUCKER BAND/Capricorn CP
114 I'M EASY KEITH CARRADINE/Asylum 7E 1066
38 38 FIREFALL/Atlantic SD 18174
0170 (WB) 8
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ENDLESS SUMMER BEACH BOYS/Capitol SVBB 11307
WEDDING ALBUM LEON & MARY RUSSELL/Paradise PA
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39 41 JOHN TRAVOLTA/Midland Intl. BKL1 1563 (RCA) 12 F
40 29 ANOTHER PASSENGER CARLY SIMON/Elektra 7E 1064 8 F
PA 2943 (WB) 16 F
43 TAKIN' IT TO THE STREETS DOOBIE BROTHERS/Warner Bros. 89 89 HELEN REDDY'S GREATEST HITS/Capitol ST 11467
41 37 F
90 86 RAINBOW RISING BLACKMORE'S RAINBOW/Oyster
BS 2899 19 F 1601 1

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ALICE COOPER GOES TO HELL/Warner Bros. BS 2896
NATALIE NATALIE COLE/Capitol ST 11517
4 F IM 101
(Polydor) 11
YOU ARE MY STARSHIP NORMAN CONNORS/Buddah BDS
F

12 F
44 33 STEAL YOUR FACE GRATEFUL DEAD/Grateful Dead GD 5655 1 F
92 98 SKY HIGH TAVARES/Capitol ST 11533 2
LA620 J2/GD 104 (UA) F
6 F 93
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KISS ALIVE KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7020
A KIND OF HUSH CARPENTERS/A&M SP 4581 7
45 G
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104
SADDLE TRAMP CHARLIE DANIELS BAND/Epic PE 34150
CITY BOY/Mercury SRM 1098 1
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47 42 DIANA ROSS/Motown M6 861S1 95 88 MORE, MORE, MORE ANDREA TRUE CONNECTION/Buddah
24 F
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HAPPINESS IS BEING WITH THE SPINNERS SPINNERS/
Atlantic SD 18181
SLEEPING BEAUTY CHEECH & CHONG/Ode SP 77040 (A&M) 5
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VIVA! ROXY MUSIC/Atco SD 36 139
BDS 5670
GEMINI GINO VANNELLI/A&M SP 4596
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50 44 GET CLOSER SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. BS 2907 15 F 108 SINCERELY DWIGHT TWILLEY BAND/Shelter
SRL 52001 (ABC) 1 F
51 46 SONG OF JOY CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M SP 4570 22 F 99 91 RENAISSANCE LIVE AT CARNEGIE HALL RENAISSANCE/
52 56 THOSE SOUTHERN KNIGHTS CRUSADERS/ABC Blue Thumb
Sire SAS 3902 2 (ABC) 9 G
BTSD 6024 11 F 100 84 DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/RCA APL1 1144
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152 THE NEED TO BE ESTHER
1/6 ROLLIN' ON DUKE & THE DRIVERS/
ABC ABCD 942
177 SHOUTING AND POINTING MOTT/
Columbia PC 34236
SATTERFIELD/A&M SP 3411 178 DERRINGER/Blue Sky PZ 34181

1 153 ON THE TRACK LEON REDBONE/


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179 LOVE POTION NEW BIRTH/Warner
Bros. BS 2953
154 THE MOVIES/Arista 4085
180 THE ART OF TEA MICHAEL FRANKS/
155 THE BEATLES 67-70/Apple SKBO Reprise MS 2230 IWB)
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AUG. AUG. 181 THE CURTIS BROS./Polydor
14 7 156 SURREAL THING KRIS PD 6076
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7208 SD KR STOFFE RSON /Monument
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182 HIGH AND MIGHTY URIAH HEEP/
PZ 34254 (CBS)
102 94 FOOL FOR THE CITY FOGHAT/Bearsville BR 6959 (WB) Warner Bros. BS 2949
157 VOLUNTEER JAM VARIOUS ARTISTS/ 183 NIGHT FEVER FATBACK BAND/
103 106 REGGAE GOT SOUL TOOTS & THE MAYTALS/Island ILPS 9394 Capricorn CP 0172 (WB) Spring SP 6711 (Polydor)
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104 115 MOONLIGHT FEELS RIGHT STARBUCK/Private Stock PS 2013 158 LEGALIZE IT PETER TOSH/ 184 TODAY JOE SIMON/Spring
Columbia PC 34253 SP 6710 (Polydor)
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105 135 LOVE TO THE WORLD LTD/A&M SP 4589 159 FREE IN AMERICA BEN SIDRAN/ 185 GIVE GET TAKE & HAVE CURTIS
Arista 4081 MAYFIELD/Curtom CU 5007 (WB)
106 116 GREATEST HITS MONKEES/Arista 4089 160 THE BEST OF ROD STEWART/ 186 BORN TO GET DOWN MUSCLE
107 111 GREATEST HITS SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. BS 2886 Mercury SRM 2 7507 SHOALS HORNS/Bang BLP 403
161 ACCEPT NO SUBSTITUTES PLEASURE/ 187 TAPESTRY CAROLE KING/Ode
108 109 TALES OF MYSTERY AND IMAGINATION: EDGAR ALLEN POE
Fantasy F 9506 SP 77009 (A&M)
THE ALAN PARSONS PROJECT/20th Century T 508 162 MYSTERIES KEITH JARRETT/ 188 STARZ/Capitol ST 11539
109 92 COLLECTORS' ITEM HAROLD MELVIN & THE BLUE NOTES/ ABC Impulse ASO 9315
189 ANOTHER SIDE OF ABBEY ROAD
163 I'M NEARLY FAMOUS CLIFF
Phila. Intl
PZ 34232 (CBS) RICHARD/Rocket PIG 2210 (MCA)
GEORGE BENSON/A&M SP 3028

110 100 RED TAPE ATLANTA RHYTHM SECTION/Polydor PD 6060 1 164 GREATEST HITS CHARLIE RICH/ 190 EVERYTIME I SING A LOVE SONG
Epic PE 34240 JOHN DAVIDSON/20th Century
111 99 DESTROYER KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7025 165 SUMMERTIME MFSB/Phila. Intl. T 512

112 95 RESOLUTION ANDY PRATT/Nemperor NE 438 (Atlantic) PZ 34238 (CBS) 191 THIS IS IT MELBA MOORE/
166 WARREN ZEVON/Asylum 7E 1060 Buddah BDS 5657
137 AIN'T THAT A BITCH JOHNNY GUITAR WATSON/ 167 THE BEATLES 62-66/Apple SKBO 192 THE LEGENDARY CHRISTINE PERFECT
DJM DJPA3 (Amherst) 3403 ALBUM CHRISTINE McVIE/
168 GET UP OFFA THAT THING JAMES Sire SASD 7522 (ABC)
114 93 LEE OSKAR/United Artists LA594 G 193 BARRY MANILOW/Arista 4016
BROWN/Polydor FD 6071
115 118 WE'VE GOT A LIVE ONE HERE COMMANDER CODY & HIS
1

169 EARL KLUGH/Blue Note 194 LET YOUR MIND BE FREE BROTHER
LOST PLANET AIRMEN/Warner Bros. 2LS 2939 BN LA596 G (UA) TO BROTHER/Turbo 7015
170 HOPES, WISHES & DREAMS RAY (All Platinum)
116 113 ABANDONED LUNCHEONETTE DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/ THOMAS/Threshold THS17 195 CHORUS LINE ORIGINAL CAST/
Atlantic SD 7269 (London) Columbia PS 33581

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130
122
JUICY FRUIT (DISCO FREAK) ISAAC HAYES/ABC ABCD 953
ARABIAN NIGHTS RITCHIE FAMILY/Marlin 2201 (TK)
171 TRICK BAG THE METERS/Reprise
MS 2252 (WB)
172 BAND ON THE RUN PAUL
196 THE FOUR SEASONS STORY/Private
Stock PS 7000
197 DIAMOND IN THE ROUGH
119 117 EVERYTHING'S COMING UP LOVE DAVID RUFFIN/ McCARTNEY/Capitol SO 3415 JESSE COLTER/Capitol ST 11543
173 8.5 EARTHQUAKE/Beserkley

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198 FARTHER ALONG SPIRIT/Mercury
Motown M6 860S1 BZ 0047 (Playboy) SRM 1094 1

174 ESCAPE FROM BABYLON MARTHA 199 JOHN DENVER'S GREATEST HITS/
120 DR. BUZZARD'S ORIGINAL SAVANNAH BAND/RCA APL1 1504
VELEZ/Sire SADS 7515 (ABC) RCA CPL1 0374
121 96 AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 32005 175 ARBOUR ZENA KEITH JARRETT/

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200 WAIT FOR THE NIGHT RICK
ECM 1070 (Polydor) SPRINGFIELD/Chelsea CHL 515
132 GLOW AL JARREAU/Reprise MS 2248 (WB)
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123 127 I DON'T WANT TO GO HOME SOUTHSIDE JOHNNY & THE

124 125
ASBURY JUKES/Epic PE 34180
NEVER GONNA LET YOU GO VICKI SUE ROBINSON/
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RCA APL1 1256 AMERICA
13, 121, 136 LED ZEPPELIN 71, 101
64, 80 GORDON LIGHTFOOT 61
JON ANDERSON 55 LTD
GO STOMU YAMASHTA, STEVIE WINWOOD, MICHAEL SHRIEVE ANGEL MANHATTANS
154
ATLANTA RHYTHM SECTION 59
Island ILPS 9387 AVERAGE WHITE BAND
110
12
BARRY MANILOW
MARK/ALMOND
59
131
ROY AYERS UBIQUITY
126 105 RELEASE HENRY GROSS/Lifesong LS 6002 BAD COMPANY
135 BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS 72
150 MARSHALL TUCKER BAND 37
127 121 GRATITUDE EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia PG 33694 BEACH BOYS
BEATLES
9, 87 JOHNNY MATHIS 147
HAROLD MELVIN & THE BLUE NOTES 109
128 110 BRASS CONSTRUCTION/United Artists LA545 G JEFF BECK 17 STEVE MILLER BAND

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BEE GEES 149 MONKEES 106
139 OLD LOVES DIE HARD TRIUMVIRAT/Capitol ST 11551 GEORGE BENSON
ELVIN BISHOP
8, 77 DOROTHY MOORE 134
138 OLIVIA NEWTON -JOHN 73
130 136 LIVE BULLET BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND/ BLACKMORE'S RAINBOW 90 TED NUGENT
BOBBY BLAND & B. B. KING 84 OHIO PLAYERS 20
Capitol SKBB 11523 BLUE OYSTER CULT 76 LEE OSKAR 114
BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND 56 DONNY & MARIE OSMOND

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131 TO THE HEART MARK-ALMOND/ABC ABCD 945 BRASS CONSTRUCTION
33 PARLIAMENT
128 ALAN PARSONS PROJECT
BROTHERS JOHNSON 108
132 TEDDY BEAR RED SOVINE/Starday SD968X (Gusto) BTO
22
139
POINT BLANK
ANDY PRATT
133
DR. BUZZARD'S ORIG. SAVANNAH BAND 120 112
133 POINT BLANK/Arista 4087 CARPENTERS 46
ELVIS PRESLEY
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134 51, 58
134 MISTY BLUE DOROTHY MOORE/Malaco 6351 (TK) ERIC CARMEN 79
LOU RAWLS
HELEN REDDY
29
81, 89
KEITH CARRADINE 86 RENAISSANCE 99
EVERYBODY LOVES THE SUNSHINE ROY AYERS UBIQUITY/ CHEECH & CHONG 49 RITCHIE FAMILY
CHICAGO 118
10, 60 VICKI SUE ROBINSON
Polydor PD 6070
1 CITY BOY 94 ROLLING STONES
124
66
NATALIE COLE
136 120 TOYS IN THE ATTIC AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 33479 COMMANDER CODY & HIS LOST
43 DIANA ROSS 34, 47
ROXY MUSIC 97
137 138 BEFORE THE NEXT TEARDROP FALLS FREDDY FENDER/ PLANET AIRMEN 115 DAVID RUFFIN
COMMODORES 119
21 TODD RUNDGREN 146
ABC Dot DOSD 2020 NORMAN CONNORS 91 LEON & MARY RUSSELL 88
ALICE COOPER 42 SANTANA
138 133 STRUTTIN' MY STUFF ELVIN BISHOP/Capricorn CP 0165 (WB) DAVID CROSBY & GRAHAM NASH 28 124
BOZ SCAGGS 24
CRUSADERS 52 SEALS & CROFTS
EEEI- BEST OF B.T.O. (SO FAR) BACHMAN-TURNER OVERDRIVE/
Mercury SRM 1011
NEIL DIAMOND
CHARLIE DANIELS BAND
DOOBIE BROTHERS
3
93
41
NEIL SEDAKA
50, 107

BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND 130


1 CARLY SIMON 40
EAGLES 5, 70 SOUTHSIDE JOHNNY & THE ASBURY
140 146 CHILD IN TIME IAN GILLAN/Oyster 1 1602 (Polydor) EARTH, WIND & FIRE 127 JUKES 123
ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA 25
141 144 YOUNG HEARTS RUN FREE CANDI STATON/Warner Bros. 2948 FREDDY FENDER
RED SOVINE 132
137 SPINNERS
FIREFALL 38
142 145 HELLUVA BAND ANGEL/Casablanca NBLP 7028 FLEETWOOD MAC
STARBUCK 1048

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4 STARLAND VOCAL BAND
FOGHAT 102 27
143 124 VENUS AND MARS WINGS/Capitol SMAS 11419 PETER FRAMPTON 1
CANDI STATON 141
ARETHA FRANKLIN STEELY DAN 75
144 RED OCTOPUS JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt BFL1 0999 (RCA) RICHIE FURAY
18
67 ROD STEWART 32
145 MARVIN GAYE TAVARES 92
103 AMIGOS SANTANA/Columbia PC 33576 IAN GILLAN 140
31
JAMES TAYLOR 23
146 112 FAITHFUL TODD RUNDGREN/Bearsville BR 6963 (WB) GRAHAM CENTRAL STATION 74 THIN LIZZY S3
GRATEFUL DEAD 44 TOOTS & THE MAYTALS 103
147 119 I ONLY HAVE EYES FOR YOU JOHNNY MATHIS/ HENRY GROSS 126 JOHN TRAVOLTA 39
DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES 100, 116
Columbia PC 34117 JOHN HANDY TRIUMVIRAT 129
82
ISAAC HAYES 117 ANDREA TRUE CONNECTION 95
148 129 OUTLAWS VARIOUS ARTISTS/RCA APL1 1321 HEART 26 DWIGHT TWILLEY BAND 98
ISLEY BROTHERS 14 GINO VANNELLI 96
149 148 MAIN COURSE BEE GEES/RSO SO 4807 (Atlantic) BOB JAMES 69 VARIOUS ARTISTS:
150 AL JARREAU
123 RUN WITH THE PACK BAD COMPANY/Swan Song 8415 JEFFERSON STARSHIP
122 OUTLAWS 148
2, 144 WINGS 7, 143
(Atlantic) WAYLON JENNINGS 30 JERRY JEFF WALKER 78
JETHRO TULL 83 JOHNNY GUITAR WATSON 113
ELTON JOHN 35, 65 WILD CHERRY 19
KISS 45, 111 GARY WRIGHT
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TITLE, ARTIST, Label, Number, (Distributing Label) 50 46 GET UP AND BOOGIE SILVER CONVENTION/Midland Intl.
AUG. AUG. WKS. ON MB 10571 (RCA) 22
21 14 CHART
51 47 I NEED TO BE IN LOVE CARPENTERS/A&M 1828 12
1 1 DON'T GO BREAKING 3
65 SUPERSTAR PAUL DAVIS/Bang 726
MY HEART
62 DON'T STOP BELIEVIN' OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 40600 3
ELTON JOHN & KIKI DEE 60 STREET SINGIN' LADY FLASH/RSO 852 (Polydor) 6
Rocket PIG 40585 (MCA) 8 55 56 GET UP OFFA THAT THING JAMES BROWN/Polydor PD
(3rd Week) 14326 6
56 50 NEVER GONNA FALL IN LOVE AGAIN ERIC CARMEN/
YOU'LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER LOVE LIKE MINE Arista 0184 17
3 4
LOU RAWLS/Phila. Intl. ZS8 3592 (CBS) 15 74 SHE'S GONE DARYL HALL & JOHNOATES/Atlantic 3332
3 2 AFTERNOON DELIGHT STARLAND VOCAL BAND/Windsong 58 55 SPRINGTIME MAMA HENRY GROSS/Lifesong LS 45008 7
CB 10588 (RCA) 16 59 61 HARD WORK JOHN HANDY/ABC Impulse IMP 310005 10
5 LET 'EM IN WINGS/Capitol P 4293 8 69 POPSICLE TOES MICHAEL FRANKS/Reprise RPS 1360 (WB) 4
PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC WILD CHERRY/Epic/Sweet City 1;1;1 53 SARA SMILE DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/RCA PB 10530 28
6
50225 10 62 54 STEPPIN' OUT NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket PIG 40582 (MCA) 10
9 YOU SHOULD BE DANCING BEE GEES/RSO 853 (Polydor) 8 73 MAGIC MAN HEART/Mushroom M 7011 5
ge 4 KISS AND SAY GOODBYE THE MANHATTANS/Columbia 3 66 PARTY VAN McCOY/H&L 4670 6
10310 17 65 SHANNON HENRY GROSS/Lifesong LS 45002 27
0 10 THIS MASQUERADE GEORGE BENSON/Warner Bros. WBS
8209 11
66
51
68 YOU TO ME ARE EVERYTHING THE REAL THING/
United Artists XW833 Y 5
12 I'D REALLY LOVE TO SEE YOU TONIGHT ENGLAND DAN 67 59 LOVE HANGOVER DIANA ROSS/Motown M 1392F 27
AND JOHN FORD COLEY/Big Tree BT 16069 (Atlantic) 11 68 58 GOOD VIBRATIONS TODD RUNDGREN/Bearsville BSS 0309 13
10 16 (SHAKE, SHAKE, SHAKE) SHAKE YOUR BOOTY KC AND THE 69 63 I'M GONNA LET MY HEART DO THE WALKING
SUNSHINE BAND/TK 1019 8 THE SUPREMES/Motown M 1391F 10
11 8 GET CLOSER SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. WBS 8190 16 70 70 CRAZY ON YOU HEART/Mushroom M7021 16
12 7 ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC BEACH BOYS/Brother-Reprise RPS 71 64 BOOGIE FEVER SYLVERS/Capitol P 4179 31
1354 (WB) 12 72 67 FOXY LADY CROWN HEIGHTS AFFAIR/De-Lite DEP 1581 8

® 18 A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN WALTER MURPHY & THE BIG


APPLE BAND/Private Stock 073 12
73
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71
72
MISTY BLUE DOROTHY MOORE/Malaco M 1029 (TK)
WELCOME BACK JOHN SEBASTIAN/Reprise RPS 1340 (WB)
25
22
14
15
14
11
I'M EASY KEITH CARRADINE/ABC 12117
LOVE IS ALIVE GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. WBS 8143
11
18
El 84 SHOWER THE PEOPLE JAMES TAYLOR/Warner Bros.
WBS 8222 2
16 17 YOUNG HEARTS RUN FREE CANDI STATON/Warner Bros. 76 75 LIVIN' AIN'T LIVIN' FIREFALL/Atlantic 3333 11
WBS 8181 17
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Ile 20 BABY, I LOVE YOUR WAY PETER FRAMPTON/A&M 1832 10
97 DISCO DUCK (PART I) RICK DEES & HIS CAST OF IDIOTS/
RSO 857 (Polydor) 2

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20
13
15
24
GOT TO GET YOU INTO MY LIFE BEATLES/Capitol P 4274
MOONLIGHT FEELS RIGHT STARBUCK/Private Stock 039
HEAVEN MUST BE MISSING AN ANGEL TAVARES/
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18
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80
ONE LOVE IN MY LIFETIME DIANA ROSS/Motown M 1398F
THE MORE YOU DO IT, THE MORE I LIKE IT DONE TO ME

RONNIE DYSON/Columbia 3 10356


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capitol P 4270 11
21 19 TURN THE BEAT AROUND VICKI SUE ROBINSON/
CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK
RCA PB 10562 15
80 HOWZAT
22 21 TEAR THE ROOF OFF THE SUCKER (GIVE UP THE FUNK)

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32
PARLIAMENT/Casablanca NB 856
SUMMER WAR/United Artists XW834 Y
DEVIL WOMAN CLIFF RICHARD/Rocket PIG 40574 (MCA)
16
7
8
SHERBET
MCA 40610

81 86 RAINBOW IN YOUR EYES LEON & MARY RUSSELL/


29 A LITTLE BIT MORE HOOK/Capitol P 4280
DR. 9
Paradise 8208 (WB) 5
30 SAY YOU LOVE ME FLEETWOOD MAC/Reprise RPS 1356 82 82 DANCIN' KID DISCO TEX & THE SEX-O-LETTES/Chelsea CH
(WB) 7 3045 7
27 22 MORE, MORE, MORE ANDREA TRUE CONNECTION/ 94 (THE SYSTEM OF) DR. TARR & PROFESSOR FETHER

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29
25
26
Buddah BDA 515
SHOP AROUND CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M 1817
THE BOYS ARE BACK IN TOWN THIN LIZZY/Mercury 73786
24
17
15
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83
ALAN PARSONS PROJECT/20th Century TC 2297
ROCK'N ME STEVE MILLER BAND/Capitol P 4323
I'VE BEEN LOVIN' YOU EAST STREET/Capricorn CPS 0255
2
1

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42
LET HER IN JOHN TRAVOLTA/Midland Intl. MB 10623 (RCA)
WITH YOUR LOVE JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt FB 10746
(RCA)
16

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89
(WB)
THAT'LL BE THE DAY LINDA RONSTADT/Asylum 45340
ONE FOR THE MONEY WHISPERS/Soul Train SB 10700
6
1

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LOWDOWN BOZ SCAGGS/Columbia 3 10367
STILL THE ONE ORLEANS/Asylum 45336
8
5 - SUNRISE ERIC CARMEN/Arista 0200
(RCA) 4
1

39 WHAM BAM SILVER/Arista 0189 8 92 (DON'T FEAR) THE REAPER BLUE OYSTER CULT/Columbia 3
TEDDY BEAR RED SOVINE/Starday SD 142 6 10384 3
36
36 31 SOMETHING HE CAN FEEL ARETHA FRANKLIN/Atlantic 3326 12 90 85 ODE TO BILLY JOE BOBBIE GENTRY/Capitol P 4294 5
37 23 YOU'RE MY BEST FRIEND QUEEN/Elektra 45318 14 91 83 ODE TO BILLY JOE BOBBIE GENTRY/Warner Bros.

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33
IF YOU LEAVE ME NOW CHICAGO/Columbia 3 10390
SILLY LOVE SONGS WINGS/Capitol P 4256
3
20
92 - WBS 8210
SHOWDOWN ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/United Artists
XW842 Y
3

CP49 GETAWAY EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia 3 10373 7 93 77 FOOLED AROUND AND FELL IN LOVE ELVIN BISHOP/

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IF YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN NEIL DIAMOND/Columbia
3 10366
I'LL BE GOOD TO YOU BROTHERS JOHNSON/A&M 1806
11
17
94 - Capricorn CPS 0252 (WB)
HARVEST FOR THE WORLD THE ISLEY BROTHERS/T-Neck
ZS8 2261 (CBS)
25

52 WHO'D SHE COO? OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury 73814 5 95 78 STRANGER JOHNNY DUNCAN/Columbia 3 10302 7

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38 ANOTHER RAINY DAY IN NEW YORK CITY CHICAGO/ 96 99 HIGHFLY JOHN MILES/London 5N 20084 2
Columbia 3 10360 9 97 YOU ARE THE WOMAN FIREFALL/Atlantic 3335 1

45 35 TAKE THE MONEY AND RUN STEVE MILLER/Capitol 4260 15 98 STRUTTIN' MY STUFF ELVIN BISHOP/Capricorn CPS 0256
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LAST CHILD AEROSMITH/Columbia 3 10359
MAMMA MIA ABBA/Atlantic 3315
SOPHISTICATED LADY NATALIE COLE/Capitol P 4259
10
13
12
99 - FUNNY HOW TIME SLIPS AWAY DOROTHY MOORE/
Malaco M 1033 (TK)
(WB) 1

57 I CAN'T HEAR YOU NO MORE/MUSIC IS MY LIFE 100 79 HOLD ON SONS OF CHAMPLIN/Ariola America P 7627
HELEN REDDY/Capitol P 4312 3 (Capitol) 10

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SINGLES CHART THE SGLES CHART
PRODUCER, PUBLISHER, LICENSEE
A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN RFT Music Pub. MORE MORE, MORE Gregg Diamond
Corp. (FRT, BMI) 13 (Buddah/Gee Diamond, ASCAP) 27
A LITTLE BIT MORE Ron Haffkine (Bygosh, MUSIC IS MY LIFE Joe Wissert (Koppel-
BMI) 25 man-Bandier, BMI) 49
AUGUST 21, 1976
AFTERNOON DELIGHT Milton Okun AUG. AUG.
NEVER GONNA FALL IN LOVE AGAIN 14
(Cherry Lane, ASCAP) ''1
3 Jimmy lenner (C.A.M./U.S.A., BMI) 56 OZO-D.J.M. 1012 (Amherst) (April, ASCAP)
1U1 101 LISTEN TO THE BUDDAH
ANOTHER RAINY DAY IN NEW YORK CITY ODE TO BILLY JOE Kelly Gordon & Bobby
James William Guerico (Big Elk/ Paris (Larry Shayne, ASCAP) 102 105 NITTY GRITTY ROCK AND ROLL COYOTE McCLOUD-Midland Int'I
90
Laminations, ASCAP) 44 ODE TO BILLY JOE Marshal Lieb
MB 10722 (RCA) (Stansell, BMI)
BABY, I LOVE YOUR WAY Peter Frampton (Larry Shayne, ASCAP) 91 103 103 I'M YOUR MAN ROCK 'N' ROLL TARNEY & SPENCER-Private Stock 088
(Almo/Fram-Dee, ASCAP) 17 ONE FOR THE MONEY Norman Harris (ATV, BMI)
BOOGIE FEVER Freddie Perren (Perren (Golden Fleece/Hip Trip/Writers, BMI) 87 104 104 WE BOTH NEED EACH OTHER NORMAN CONNORS-Buddah BDS 534
Vibes/Bull Pen, ASCAP/BMI) 11
ONE LOVE IN MY LIFETIME Lawrence (Electra Chord, ASCAP(
CRAZY ON YOU Mike Flicker Brown (Jobete, ASCAP)
(How About Music, CAPAC)
78 105 106 ROXY ROLLER SWEENEY TODD-London 5N 240 (Beechwood, BMI)
70
DANCIN' KID Kenny Nolan (Dawson's
PARTY Van McCoy (Warner -Tamerlane, 106 107 HEY SHIRLEY (THIS IS SQUIRRELY) SHIRLEY & SQUIRRELY-GRT 054
BMI) 64
Cove/Kenny Nolan/Coral Rock, ASCAP) 82 (LaDebra, BMI)
PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC Robert Parissi
DEVIL WOMAN B. Welch (Unichappell,BMI (Bema/Blaze, ASCAP) 5 107 102 GOTTA BE THE ONE MAXINE NIGHTINGALE-United Artists XW820 Y
24 POPSICLE TOES Tommy LiPuma (Unart, BMI)
DISCO DUCK (Part I) Bobby Manuel (Mississippi Mud, BMI) 60 108 110 DID YOU BOOGIE (WITH YOUR BABY) FLASH CADILLAC & THE
(Stafree, BMI) 77 CONTINENTAL KIDS-Private Stock 079 (Ashton, BMI)
RAINBOW IN YOUR EYES Leon & Mary
(DON'T FEAR) THE REAPER M. Krugman, Russell (Teddy Jack, BMI) 81 109 111 IT MUST BE LOVE TONY JOE WHLIE-20th Century TC 2276
S. Pearlman & D. Lucas (B. O'Cult,
ROCK 'N ME Steve Miller (Sailor, ASCAP) 84 (Tennessee Swamp Fox, ASCAP)
ASCAP) 89
DON'T GO BREAKING MY HEART Gus ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC Brian Wilson 110 127 THE PRINCESS AND THE PUNK BARRY MANN-Arista 0194
(Arc, BMI) 12
Dudgeon (Big Pig/Leeds, ASCAP) 1 (Screen Gems -Columbia /Summerhill, BMI)
SARA SMILE Christopher Bond, Daryl Hall 129 TAKE A HAND RICK S: RINGFIELD-Chelsea CH 3051
DON'T STOP BELIEVIN' John Farar & John Oates (Unichappell, BMI) 61
111
(John Farar, BMI) 53
SAY YOU LOVE ME Fleetwood Mac &
(Portal/Pocket Full Of Tunes, BMI)
FOOLED AROUND AND FELL IN LOVE
Keith Olsen (Gentoo, BMI) 26 112 114 THE MORE I SEE YOU PETER ALLEN-A&M 1813 (Bregman, Vocco &
Alan Blazek & Bill Szymczyk
(Crabshaw, ASCAP) 93 (SHAKE, SHAKE, SHAKE) SHAKE YOUR Conn, ASCAP)
FOOL FOR THE CITY Nick Jameson
BOOTY Casey -Finch (Sherlyn, BMI) 10 113 120 BRAND NEW LOVE AFFAIR JIGSAW-Chelsea CH 3043
(Knee Trembler, ASCAP) SHANNON Cashman and West (Blending - (Coral Rock/American Dream/Belsize, ASCAF)
FOXY LADY Nerangis/Britton (Delightful,
well, ASCAP) 65 114 116 RESCUE ME/HAPPY ENDINGS MELISSA MANCHESTER-Arista 0196
BMI) 72 SHE'S GONE Arif Mardin (Unichappell, (Chevis, BMI)
BMI) 57
FUNNY HOW TIME SLIPS AWAY Tom 115 136 LET'S ROCK ELLISON CHASE-Big free BT 16072 (Atlantic)
Couch, James Stroud & Wolf Stephenson SHOP AROUND The Captain and Toni
Tennille (Jobete, ASCAP) 28 (Kaskat, BMI)
(Tree, BMI) 99
SHOWER THE PEOPLE Lenny Waronker & 116 109 I NEVER CRY ALICE COOPER-Warner Bros. WBS 8228
GETAWAY Maurice White & Charles
Stepney (Kalimba, ASCAP) 40 Russ Titelman (Country Road, BMI) 75 (Ezra/Early Frost, BMI)
GET CLOSER Louis Shelton (Dawnbreaker, SILLY LOVE SONGS Paul McCartney 117 118 COTTON CANDY SYLVERS-Capitol P 4255 (Perren-Vibes, ASCAP,
BMI) 11 (MPL Communications Inc. by Arr. withATV, Bull Pen, BMI)
GET UP OFFA THAT THING James Brown
) 39
118 123 ANYTHING YOU WANT JOHN VALENTI-Ariola America P 7625
(Dynatone/Belinda/Unichappell, BMI) 55 SLOWDOWN Jeff Lynne (United Artists/ (Capitol) (Minta, BMI)
Jet/Chappell, ASCAP) 92
GET UP AND BOOGIE Michel Kunze 119 125 I NEED IT JOHNNY GUITAR WATSON-DJM 1013 (Amherst)
(Midsong, ASCAP) 50 SOMETHING HE CAN FEEL Curtis Mayfield
(Warner -Tamerlane, BMI) 36 (Vir-Jon, BMI)
GOOD VIBRATIONS Todd Rundgren
SOPHISTICATED LADY Jackson, Yancy 120 141 BABY LOVE (HOW COULD YOU LEAVE ME) GROUP WITH NO NAME-
(Irving, BMI) 68
Barge & Evans (Jay's Enterprises/ Casablanca NB 860 (Cafe Americana/Lotta Miles/Apple Cider,
GOT TO GET YOU INTO MY LIFE producer Chappell, ASCAP) 48
not listed (Maclen, BMI) 18 ASCAP)
HARD WORK Esmond Edwards (Hard
SPRINGTIME MAMMA Terry Cashman & 121 135 CHERRY BOMB THE RUNAWAYS-Mercury 73819 (Bad Boy, BMI(
Tommy West (Blendingwell, ASCAP) 58
Work, BMI) 59 122 142 FLOWERS THE EMOTIONS --Columbia 3 1 0347 (Saggifire, BMI /
STILL THE ONE Chuck Plotkin (Siren, BMI) 33
Kalimba, ASCAP)
HARVEST FOR THE WORLD Isley Brothers
(Bovina, ASCAP)
HEAVEN MUST BE MISSING AN ANGEL
F. Perren (Bull Pen, BMI; Perren-Vibes
94 STEPPIN' OUT Neil Sedaka & R. Appere
(Don Kirshner/Kirshner Songs, BMI)
STRANGER Billy Sherrill (Reseca, BMI)
62
95
123
124
-,
128 BABY WE BETTER TRY TO GET IT TOGETHER BARRY WHITE
20th Century (Sa-Vette/January, BMI)
-
HEART ON MY SLEEVE GALLAGHER & LYLE-A&M 1850 (Irving, BMI(

ASCAP) 20 STREET SINGIN' Barry Manilow & Ron


HIGHFLY (Alan Parsons (Velvet Music, Ltd ) 96 Dante (Kamakazi/Angel Dust, BMI) 54 125 131 TRAVELIN' MAN BOB SEGER-Capitol P 4300 (Gear, ASCAP)
HOLD ON Keith Olsen (JSH, ASCAP) 100 STRUTTIN MY STUFF Allan Blazek & Bill 126 108 STRETCHIN' OUT (IN A RUBBER BAND) BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND-
HOWZAT Sherbet & Richard Lush (Leeds, Szymczyk (Crabshaw, ASCAP) 98 Warner Bros. WBS 8215 (Backstage, BMI)
(ASCAP) 80 SUMMER Jerry Goldstein (Far Out, ASCAP) 23 127 133 YELLOW VAN RONNIE & THE DIRT RIDERS-RCA PB 10651
I CAN'T HEAR YOU NO MORE Joe Wissert SUNRISE Jimmy lenner (C.A.M: U.S.A (Don Kirshner, BMI(
(Screen Gems -Columbia, BMI) 49 BMI) 88 128 117 OUT OF THE DARKNESS DAVID CROSBY/GRAHAM NASH-ABC 12199
I NEED TO BE IN LOVE Richard Carpenter SUPERSTAR Paul Davis (Web. IV, BMI) 52 (Fair Star/Staysail, BMI, Thin Ice, ASCAP(
(Almo/Sweet Harmony/Hammer and TAKE THE MONEY AND RUN Steve Miller 129 130 KEEP THAT SAME OLD FEELING THE CRUSADERS-ABC Blue Thumb
Nail/Landes-Roberts, ASCAP) 51 (Sailor, ASCAP) 45
BTA 269 (Four Knights, BMI(
I'D REALLY LOVE TO SEE YOU TONIGHT TEAR THE ROOF OFF THE SUCKER (GIVE
K. Lehning (Dawnbreaker, BMI) 130 140 THE END IS NOT IN SIGHT (THE COWBOY TUNE) AMAZING RHYTHM
9 UP THE FUNK) George Clinton (Malbiz
IF YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN Robbie & Ricks, BMI) 22 ACES-ABC 12202 (Fourth Floor, ASCAP(
Robertson (Stonebridge, ASCAP) 41 TEDDY BEAR Tommy Hill (Cedarwood, 131 138 ROSE OF CIMARRON POCO-ABC 12204 (Fools Gold, ASCAP(
IF YOU LEAVE ME NOW James William BMI) 35 132 137 I LOVE YOU, MARY HARTMAN JULES BLATNER- Blue Ribbon BRR 102
Guercio (Big Elk/Polish Prince, ASCAP) 38 THAT'LL BE THE DAY Peter Asher (Sodos, BMI)
(MPL Communication, BMI) 86
I'M EASY Richard Baskin (Amer. Broad./ 133 LEAN ON ME MELBA MOORE-Buddah BDA 535 (Van McCoy/
Lion's Gate/Easy, ASCAP) 14 THE BOYS ARE BACK IN TOWN John Warner -Tamerlane, BMI)
I'M GONNA LET MY HEART DO THE Alcock (RSO, ASCAP) 29
134 139 BETTER THAN AVERAGE BRIAN GARI-Vanguard BSD 35192
WALKING Brian Holland (Holland - THE MORE YOU DO IT (THE MORE LIKE
I

Dozier -Holland) 69 IT DONE TO ME) M. Yancy & C. Jackson (Foxborough / ntersong /USA)
I

I'VE BEEN LOVIN' YOU D. Weinreich/Easy (Jay's Ent./Chappell, ASCAP) 79 135 144 LONG MAY YOU RUN STILLS YOUNG BAND-Reprise RPS 1365 (WB(
Street (No Exit, BMI)
IT KEEPS YOU RUNNIN' Ted Templeman
Taurpin Tunes, ASCAP)
85 (THE SYSTEM OF) DR. TARR & PROFESSOR
FETHER Alan Parsons (Fox -Fanfare, BMI)
THIS MASQUERADE Tommy LiPuma
(Skyhill, BMI)
83

8
136 - (Silver Fiddle, BMI(
ONLY YOU BABE CURTIS MAYFIELD-Curtom CMS 0118 (WB(
(Mayfield, BMI)
KISS AND SAY GOODBYE Bobby Martin 137 119 BRING IT ON HOME TO ME MICKEY GILLEY-Playboy P 6075
Nathanam/Blackwood, BMI) 7 TURN THE BEAT AROUND Warren Schatz (Kags, BMI)
(Dunbar, BMI) 21
LAST CHILD Jack Douglas & Aerosmith 138 PEAS IN A POD SAMMY JOHNS-Warner Bros. WBS 8224
WAKE UP SUSAN Thom Bell (Mighty Three,
(Daksel/Song and Dance/Vinaloo, BMI) 46
BMI) (Captain Crystal/Chatta hoochee, BMI)
LET 'EM IN Paul McCartney (MPL WHAM BAM Tom Sellers & Clive Davis 139 134 LOVE SHORTAGE PURPLE REIGN-Buddah BDA 531 (Friday's Child/
Communications by Arrangement with
ATV, BMI)
LET HER IN Bob Reno (Windsong, ASCAP)
4
30
(Colgems, ASCAP)
WELCOME BACK Steve Barri & John
Sebastian (John Sebastian, BMI)
34

74
140
141
-
146
WIMOT, BMI)
FIRE MOTHER'S FINEST-Epic 8 50269 (Tisratill, ASCAP(
FREE SPIRIT ATLANTA RHYTHM SECTION-Polydor 14339 (Low -Sal, BMI)
LIVIN' AIN'T LIVIN' Jim Mason (Stephen WHO'D SHE COO? Ohio Players (Tight 142 122 GET IT WHILE IT'S HOT EDDIE KENDRICKS-Tamla 'f 54270F
Stills, BMI) 76 Corporation/Unichappell, BMI) 43
(Jobete, BMI)
WITH YOUR LOVE Larry Cox and Jefferson
LOVE HANGOVER Hal Davis (Jobete, Starship (Diamond Back, BMI) 31 143 148 IF I EVER DO WRONG BETTY WRIGHT-Alston 3722 (TK( (Sherlyn, BMI)
ASCAP) 67
YOU ARE THE WOMAN Jim Mason 144 124 LIGHT UP THE WORLD WITH SUNSHIRE HAMILTON, JOE FRANK &
LOVE IS ALIVE Gary Wright (Warner (Stephen Stills, BMI) 97 DENNISON-Playboy P 6077 (Blacksheep, American Dream, ASCAP)
Brothers, ASCAP) 15
YOUNG HEARTS RUN FREE Dave Crawford 145 150 IF YOU SEE YOURSELF (THROUGH MY EYES) ANDY PRATT-
LOWDOWN Joe Wissert (Boz Scaggs/ (Dee -Ann, ASCAP) 16 Nemperor NE 007 (Atlantic) (April, ASCAP(
Hudmar, ASCAP) 32
YOU'LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER LOVE 146 126 I DON'T WANT TO GO HOME SOUTHSIDE JOHNNY & THE ASBURY
MAGIC MAN Mike Flicker (Andorra, LIKE MINE Gamble & Huff (Mighty JUKES-Epic 8 50238 (Blue Midnight, ASCAP)
ASCAP) 63 Three, BMI) 2 147 149 L.O.U. (LOVE ON DELIVERY) BILLY OCEAN-Ariola America P 7630
MAMMA MIA Born Ulvaeus & Benny YOU'RE MY BEST FRIEND Roy Thomas (Capitol) (Black Sheep/Heath Levy, BMI(
Anderson (Countess, BMI) 47 Baker (Trident, ASCAP) 37 148 132 UNIVERSAL SOUND KOOL & THE GANG-De-Lite DEP 1583
MISTY BLUE Tom Couch & James Stroud YOU ARE TO ME EVERYTHING Ken Gold (Delightful /Gang, BMII
(Talmonte, BMI) 73 (Colgems, ASCAP) 66 149 143 KID CHARLEMAGNE STEELY DAN-ABC 12195 (ABC -Dunhill, BMI)
MOONLIGHT FEELS RIGHT Bruce Blackmar YOU SHOULD BE DANCING Bee Gees 150 121 HIDEAWAY JOHN SEBASTIAN-Reprise RPS 1355 (WB(
& Mike Clark (Brother Bill's, ASCAP) 19 (Caserole/Unichappell, BMI) 6 (John Sebastian, BMI)

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TITLE, ARTIST, Label, Number (Distributing Label) 55 56 STRETCHIN' OUT IN BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND
AUG. AUG. WKS. ON BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND/Warner Bros. BS 2920 13 F
21 14 CHART
56 58 LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/
A&M SP 4552 72 F
1 1 FRAMPTON COMES ALIVE
PETER FRAMPTON
® 67 I'VE GOT A REASON THE RICHIE FURAY BAND/Asylum
7E 1067 3 F
58 60 CHICAGO'S GREATEST HITS/Columbia 33900
PC 39 F

A&M SP 3703 59 59 TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING BARRY MANILOW/


Arista 4060 42 F
(9th Week) 30 G 60 53 JAILBREAK THIN LIZZY/Mercury SRM 1081
1 15 F

61 62 FROM ELVIS PRESLEY BOULEVARD, MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE


2 2 SPITFIRE JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt BFL1 1557 (RCA) 6 F
ELVIS PRESLEY/RCA APL1 1506 10 F
3 4 FLEETWOOD MAC/Reprise MS 2225 (WB) 56 F
62 63 MOTHERSHIP CONNECTION PARLIAMENT/Casablanca
4 3 BEAUTIFUL NOISE NEIL DIAMOND/Columbia PC 33965 8 F NBLP 7022 27 F

5 5 THEIR GREATEST HITS: 1971-1975 EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1052 25 F

6 7 AT THE SPEED OF SOUND WINGS/Capitol SW 11525 20 F


CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK
7 8 BREEZIN' GEORGE BENSON/Warner Bros. BS 2919 17 F

8
9
10
10
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6 ROCK 'N' ROLL MUSIC THE BEATLES/Capitol SKBO 11537
CHICAGO X/Columbia PC 34200
15 BIG ONES BEACH BOYS/Brother-Reprise MS 2251 (WB)
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11 12 SOUL SEARCHING AVERAGE WHITE BAND/Atlantic
SD 18179 5 F Arista 4090
19 WILD CHERRY/Epic/Sweet City PE 34195 5 F 1 F
11 THE DREAM WEAVER GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. BS 2868 27 F

34 DIANA ROSS' GREATEST HITS/Motown M6 869S1 4 F 64 69 BOB JAMES THREE/CTI 6063 4 F


13 ROCKS AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 34165 13 F 65 68 TED NUGENT/Epic 33692
PE 34 F
16 16 FLY LIKE AN EAGLE THE STEVE MILLER BAND/Capitol ST 66 50 GET CLOSER SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. BS 2907 16 F
11497 13 F 67 61 SUMMERTIME DREAM GORDON LIGHTFOOT/Reprise
17 18 SPARKLE ARETHA FRANKLIN/Atlantic SD 18176 9 F MS 2246 (WB) 9 F
21 HOT ON THE TRACKS COMMODORES/Motown M6 867S1 7 F 68 64 HISTORY/AMERICA'S GREATEST HITS/Warner Bros.
17 JEFF BECK/WIRED/Epic PE 33849 9 F BS 2894 40 F

20 29 ALL THINGS IN TIME LOU RAWLS/Phila. Intl. PZ 33957 (CBS) 9 F 69 70 ONE OF THESE NIGHTS EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1039 61 F
70 65 HERE AND THERE ELTON JOHN/MCA 2197 14 F
24 SILK DEGREES BOZ SCAGGS/Columbia PC 33920 23 F
71 57 FEVER RONNIE LAWS/Blue Note BN LA628 G (UA) 8 F
22 LOOK OUT FOR $k1 BROTHERS JOHNSON/A&M SP 4567 23 F
72 76 AGENTS OF FORTUNE BLUE OYSTER CULT/Columbia
2 WHISTLING DOWN THE WIRE CROSBY & NASH/ABC 956 5 F
PC 34164 9 F
268 DREAMBOAT ANNIE HEART/Mushroom MRS 5005 15 F
73 77 GOOD KING BAD GEORGE BENSON/CTI 6062 5 F
25 23 IN THE POCKET JAMES TAYLOR/Warner Bros. BS 2912 8 F
74 74 MIRROR GRAHAM CENTRAL STATION/Warner Bros.
26 25 OLE ELO ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/United Artists
BS 2937 6 F

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86 I'M EASY KEITH CARRADINE/Asylum 7E 1066 2 F
12 F
29 30 ARE YOU READY FOR THE COUNTRY WAYLON JENNINGS/ 139 BEST OFB.T.O. (SO FAR) BACHMAN-TURNER OVERDRIVE/
RCA APL1 1816 5 F Mercury SRM 1011 1 1 F

30 15 A NIGHT AT THE OPERA QUEEN/Elektra 7E 1053 35 F


rig87 ENDLESS SUMMER BEACH BOYS/Capitol SVBB 11307 3 F

31 20 CONTRADICTION OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury SRM 1088 11 F


82 HARD WORK JOHN HANDY/ABC Impulse ASD 9314 7 F
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32 14 HARVEST FOR THE WORLD ISLEY BROTHERS/T-Neck PZ 81 84 TOGETHER AGAIN LIVE BOBBY BLAND & B.B. KING/
33809 (CBS) 13 F ABC Impulse ASD 9317 5 F

33 35 GREATEST HITS F' TCNJOHN/MCA 2128 92 F


Ca 91 YOU ARE MY STARSHIP NORMAN CONNORS/Buddah
34 31 I WANT YOU MWRVIN GAYE/Tamla T6 342S1 (Motown) 21 F BDS 5655 2 F

35 33 CHANGESONEBOWIE DAVID BOWIE/RCA APL1 1732 11 F 83 71 PRESENCE ZEPPELIN/Swan Song SS8416 (Atlantic)
LED 19 F

36 36 DONNY & MARIE-FEATURING SONGS FROM THEIR 84 66 BLACK AND BLUE ROLLING STONES/Rolling Stones
TELEVISION SHOW/Polydor PD 6068 19 F COC 79104 (Atlantic) 16 F

37 37 LONG HARD RIDE MARSHALL TUCKER BAND/Capricorn 85 72 RASTA "'+.N VIBRATION BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS/
CP 0170 (WB) 9 F Island ILPS 9383 16 F
38 39 JOHN TRAVOLTA/Midland Intl. BKL1 1563 (RCA) 13 F
86 73 COME ON OVER OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 2186 22 F
87 78 IT'S A GOOD NIGHT FOR SINGIN' JERRY JEFF WALKER/
48 HAPPINESS BEING WITH THE SPINNERS SPINNERS/
IS
MCA 2202 6 F
Atlantic SD 18181 4 F
88 79 ERICCARMEN/Arista 4057 33 F
40 41 TAKIN' IT TO THE STREETS DOOBIE 3ROTHERS/Warner Bros.
89 80 HIDEAWAY AMERICA/Warner Bros. BS2932 17 F
BS2899 20 F
90 83 TOO OLD TO ROCK 'N' ROLL: TOO YOUNG TO DIE
41 42 ALICE COOPER GOES TO HELL/Warner Bros. BS 2896 5 F
42 JETHRO TULL/Chrysalis CHR 1111 (WB) 12 F
43 NATALIE NATALIE COLE/Capitol ST 11517 13 F
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46 46 A KIND OF HUSH CARPENTERS/A&M SP 4581 8 F
94 98 SINCERELY DWIGHT TWILLEY BAND/Shelter SRL 52001
47 44 STEAL YOUR FACE GRATEFUL DEAD/G--'-`ul Dead (ABC) 2 F
J2/GD 104 (UA)
GD 7 F 105 LOVE TO THE WORLD LTD/A&M SP 4589 1 F
48 51 SONG OF JOY CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M SP 4570 23 F
125 GO STOMU YAMASHTA, STEVIE WINWOOD,
55 OLIAS OF SUNHILLOW JON ANDERSON/Atlantic SD 18180 5 F
MICHAEL SHRIEVE/Island ILPS 9385 F
52 THOSE SOUTHERN KNIGHTS CRUSADERS/ABC Blue Thumb 106 GREATEST HITSMONKEES/Arista 4089 F
BTSD 6024 12 F 95 MORE, MORE, MORE ANDREA TRUE CONNECTION/
51 47 DIANA ROSS/Motown M6 861S1 25 F
Buddah BDS 5670 1 F
52 54 THE MANHATTANS/Columbia 33820 PC 16 F 99 92 SKY HIGH TAVARES/Capitol ST 11533 3 F
53 49 SLEEPING BEAUTY CHEECH & CHONG/Ode SP 77040
(A&M) 6 F 100 88 WEDDING ALBUM LEON & MARY RUSSELL/Paradise
81 MUSIC, MUSIC HELEN REDDY/Capitol ST 11547 2 F PA 2943 (WB) 17 F

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THE ALBUM CHART
151 ON THE TRACK LEON REDBONE/ 177 ANOTHER SIDE OF ABBEY ROAD
Warner Bros. BS 2888 GEORGE BENSON/A&M SP 3028
152 THE MOVIES/Arista 4085 178 THE ART OF TEA MICHAEL FRANKS/
153 SURREAL THING KRIS Reprise MS 2230 )WB)
KRISTOFFERSON/Monument 179 HIGH AND MIGHTY URIAH HEEP/
PZ 34254 (CBS) Warner Bros. BS 2949
154 THE NEED TO BE ESTHER 180 THE CURTIS BROS./ Polydor
SATTERFIELD/A&M SP 3411 PD 6076 1

155 VOLUNTEER JAM VARIOUS ARTISTS/ 181 TODAY JOE SIMON/Spring


AUGUST 21, 1976 Capricorn CP 0172 (WB) SP 6710 (Polydor)
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AUG. AUG. 156 THE BEATLES 67.70/Apple SKBO 182 FARTHER ALONG SPIRIT/Mercury
21 14 3404 SRM 1 1 094
157 THE BEST OF ROD STEWART/ 183 LET YOUR MIND BE FREE BROTHER
101 113 AIN'T THAT A BITCH JOHNNY GUITAR WATSON/ Mercury SRM 2 7507 TO BROTHER/Turbo 7015
DJM DJPA3 (Amherst) 158 I'M NEARLY FAMOUS CLIFF (All Platinum)
102 104 MOONLIGHT RICHARD/Rocket PIG 2210 184 WE CAN'T GO ON MEETING LIKE
FEELS RIGHT STARBUCK/Private Stock PS 2013
(MCA) HUMMINGBIRD/A&M
THIS
103 101 LED ZEPPELIN IV/Atlantic SD7208 159 ACCEPT NO SUBSTITUTES PLEASURE/ 4595
SP
104 120 DR. BUZZARD'S ORIGINAL SAVANNAH BAND/RCA APL1 1504 Fantasy F 9506 185 TAPESTRY CAROLE KING/Ode
160 TRICK BAG THE METERS/ Reprise SP 77009 (A&M)
105 117 JUICY FRUIT (DISCO FREAK) ISAAC HAYES/ABC ABCD 953 MS 2252 (WB) 186 LIFE ON MARS DEXTER WANSEL/
106 108 TALES OF MYSTERY AND IMAGINATION: EDGAR ALLEN POE 161 LOVE IS A FIRE COUNTRY JOE Phil. Intl. PZ 34079 (CBS)
McDONALD/Fantasy F 9511 187 LEGALIZE IT PETER TOSH/Columbia
THE ALAN PARSONS PROJECT/ 20th Century T 508 162 GREATEST HITS CHARLIE RICH/ PC 34253
107 122 GLOW AL JARREAU/Reprise MS 2248 (WB) Epic PE 34240 188 EVERYTIME I SING A LOVE SONG
163 GET UP OFFA THAT THING JAMES JOHN DAVIDSON/20th Century
108 100 DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/RCA APL1 144 1
BROWN/Polydor PD 6071 1 T 512
109 131 TO THE HEART MARK-ALMOND/ABC ABCD 945 164 SUMMERTIME MFSB/Phila. Intl. 189 THE LEGENDARY CHRISTINE PERFECT
34238 (CBS)
PZ ALBUM CHRISTINE McVIE/Sire
110 135 EVERYBODY LOVES THE SUNSHINE ROY AYERS UBIQUITY/ 165 WARREN ZEVON/Asylum 7E 1060 SASD 7522 (ABC)
Polydor PD 6070 166 STARZ/Capitol ST 11539 190 THIS IS IT MELBA MOORE/Buddah

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167 HOPES, WISHES & DREAMS RAY BDS 5657


132 TEDDY BEAR RED SOVINE/Starday SD968X (Gusto) THOMAS/Threshold THS17 191 SHAKE SOME ACTION FLAMIN'
112 93 SADDLE TRAMP CHARLIE DANIELS BAND/Epic PE 34150 (London) GROOVIES/Sire SASD 7521 (ABC)
113 112 RESOLUTION ANDY PRATT/Nemperor NE 438 (Atlantic) 168 DIAMOND IN THE ROUGH JESSI 192 BARRY MANILOW/Arista 4016
COLTER/Capitol ST 11543 193 JONATHAN RICHMAN & THE
114 116 ABANDONED LUNCHEONETTE DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/ 169 NIGHT FEVER FATBACK BAND/ MODERN LOVERS/Beserkley
Atlantic SD 7296 Spring SP 6711 (Polydor)
1 BZ 0048 (Playboy)

115 170 8.5 EARTHQUAKE/Beserkley 194 EARL KLUGH/Blue Note BN LA596 G


85 STEPPIN' OUT NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket PIG 1195 (MCA)
BZ 0047 (Playboy) )UA)
116 118 ARABIAN NIGHTS RITCHIE FAMILY/Marlin 2201 (TK) 171 THE ORIGINALS KISS/Casablanca 195 MYSTERIES KEITH JARRETT/ABC
ag 133 POINT BLANK/Arista 4087 NBLP 7032
172 ESCAPE FROM BABYLON MARTHA
Impulse ASD 9315
196 JOAN ARMATRADING/
118 89 HELEN REDDY'S GREATEST HITS/Capitol ST 11467 VELEZ/Sire SADS 7515 (ABC) A&M SP 4588
gra 129 OLD LOVES DIE HARD TRIUMVIRAT/Capitol ST 11551 173 FREE IN AMERICA BEN SIDRAN/
Arista 4081
197 BORN TO GET DOWN MUSCLE
SHOALS HORNS/Bang BLP 403
120 102 FOOL FOR THE CITY FOGHAT/Bearsville BR 6959 (WB) 174 I'VE GOT YOU GLORIA GAYNOR/ 198 WAIT FOR THE NIGHT RICK
121 99 RENAISSANCE LIVE AT CARNEGIE HALL RENAISSANCE/ Polydor PD 6063 1 SPRINGFIELD/Chelsea CHL 515
Sire SAS 3902 2 (ABC) 175 GIVE GET TAKE & HAVE CURTIS 199 TOUCH JOHN KLEMMER/ABC
MAYFIELD/Curtom CU 5007 (WB) Impulse ABCD 922
122 90 RAINBOW RISING BLACKMORE'S RAINBOW/Oyster 1601 1
176 DERRINGER/Blue Sky PZ 34181 200 TONY ORLANDO AND DAWN/
(Polydor) (CBS) Arista 9006
123 123 I DON'T WANT TO GO HOME SOUTHSIDE JOHNNY & THE

124 124
ASBURY JUKES/Epic PE 34180
NEVER GONNA LET YOU GO VICKI SUE ROBINSON/
ALBUM CROSS REFEREN
RCA APL1 1256 AEROSMITH 15, 132, 141 ELTON JOHN 33, 70
AMERICA 68, 89 KISS 45, 126
125 107 GREATEST HITS SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. BS 2886 JON ANDERSON 49 RONNIE LAWS 71
126 ANGEL 146 LED ZEPPELIN 83,103
110 RED TAPE ATLANTA RHYTHM SECTION/Polydor PD 6060 1
ATLANTA RHYTHM SECTION 126 GORDON LIGHTFOOT 67
127 1'11 DESTROYER KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7025 AVERAGE WHITE BAND 11 LTD 95
ROY AYERS UBIQUITY 110 MANHATTANS 52
128 130 LIVE BULLET BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND/ BEACH BOYS 10, 79 BARRY MANILOW 59,63
BEATLES 8 MARK/ALMOND 109
Capitol SKBB 11523 JEFF BECK 19 BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS 85
BEE GEES 149 MARSHALL TUCKER BAND 37
129 103 REGGAE GOT SOUL TOOTS & THE MAYTALS/Island ILPS 9394 GEORGE BENSON 7,73 HAROLD MELVIN & THE BLUE NOTES .... 133

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130 134 MISTY BLUE DOROTHY MOORE/Malaco 6351 (TK) BLACKMORE'S RAINBOW 122 STEVE MILLER BAND 16
BOBBY BLAND & B. B. KING 81 MONKEES 97
BLUE OYSTER CULT 72 DOROTHY MOORE
SANBORN DAVID SANBORN/Warner Bros. BS 2957 BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND 55 NEW BIRTH
130
135
132 121 AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 32005 DAVID BOWIE 35 OLIVIA NEWTON -JOHN 86
BRASS CONSTRUCTION 145 TED NUGENT 65
133 109 COLLECTORS' ITEM HAROLD MELVIN & THE BLUE NOTES/ BROTHERS JOHNSON 22 OHIO PLAYERS 31
BTO 78 LEE OSKAR 147
Phila. Intl. PZ 34232 (CBS) DR. BUZZARD'S ORIG. SAVANNAH BAND 104 DONNY & MARIE OSMOND 36
CARPENTERS 46 PARLIAMENT 02
Can NIGHTS ARE FOREVER ENGLAND DAN & JOHN FORD COLEY/ CAPTAIN & TENNILLE 48, 56 ALAN PARSONS PROJECT 106
ENGLAND DAN & JOHN FORD COLEY .... 134

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POINT BLANK 117
Big Tree BT 89517 (Atlantic) ERIC CARMEN 33 ANDY PRATT 113
KEITH CARRADINE 77 ELVIS PRESLEY 61
LOVE POTION NEW BIRTH/Warner Bros. BS 2953 CHEECH & CHONG 53 QUEEN 30
CHICAGO 9, 58 LOU RAWLS 20
136 115 WE'VE GOT A LIVE ONE HERE COMMANDER CODY & HIS CITY BOY 91 HELEN REDDY 54,118
LOST PLANET AIRMEN/Warner Bros. 2LS 2939 NATALIE COLE 42 RENAISSANCE 121
COMMANDER CODY & HIS LOST RITCHIE FAMILY 116
137 119 EVERYTHING'S COMING UP LOVE DAVID RUFFIN/ PLANET AIRMEN 136 VICKI SUE ROBINSON 124
COMMODORES 18 ROLLING STONES 84
Motown M6 860S1 NORMAN CONNORS 82 DIANA ROSS 14, 51
ALICE COOPER 41 ROXY MUSIC 93
138 127 GRATITUDE EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia PG 33694 DAVID CROSBY & GRAHAM NASH 23 DAVID RUFFIN 137
CRUSADERS 50 LEON & MARY RUSSELL 100
139 141 YOUNG HEARTS RUN FREE CANDI STATON STATON/ NEIL DIAMOND 4 DAVID SANBORN 131
Warner Bros. 2948 CHARLIE DANIELS BAND 112 BOZ SCAGGS 21
DOOBIE BROTHERS 40 SEALS & CROFTS 66, 125
140 140 CHILD IN TIME IAN GILLAN/Oyster 1602 (Polydor)
1
EAGLES 5, 69 NEIL SEDAKA 115
EARTH, WIND & FIRE 138 BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND .. 128
141 136 TOYS IN THE ATTIC AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 33479 ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA 26 CARLY SIMON 44
FREDDY FENDER 150 SOUTHSIDE JOHNNY & THE ASBURY
142 144 RED OCTOPUS JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt BFL1 0999 (RCA) FIREFALL 43 JUKES 123
143
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126 RELEASE HENRY GROSS/Lifesong LS 6002
THE JACKSON FIVE ANTHOLOGY JACKSON FIVE/
Motown M7 868R3
FLEETWOOD MAC
FOGHAT
PETER FRAMPTON
ARETHA FRANKLIN
RICHIE FURAY
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STARLAND VOCAL BAND
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MARVIN GAYE 34 STEELY DAN 75
145 128 BRASS CONSTRUCTION/United Artists LA545 G IAN GILLAN 140 ROD STEWART 27
GRAHAM CENTRAL STATION 74 TAVARES 99
146 142 HELLUVA BAND ANGEL/Casablanca NBLP 7028 GRAND FUNK RAILROAD 92 JAMES TAYLOR 25
147 114 LEE OSKAR/United Artists LA594 G GRATEFUL DEAD 47 THIN LIZZY 60
HENRY GROSS 143 TOOTS & THE MAYTALS 129
148 143 VENUS AND MARS WINGS/Capitol SMAS 11419 DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES 103, 114 JOHN TRAVOLTA 38
JOHN HANDY 80 TRIUMVIRAT 119
149 149 MAIN COURSE BEE GEES/RSO SO 4807 (Atlantic) ISAAC HAYES 105 ANDREA TRUE CONNECTION 98
HEART 24 DWIGHT TWILLEY BAND 94
150 137 BEFORE THE NEXT TEARDROP FALLS FREDDY FENDER/ ISLEY BROTHERS 32 GINO VANNELLI 76
BOB JAMES 64 WINGS
ABC Dot DOSD 2020 AL JARREAU 107 JERRY JEFF WALKER
6, 148
87
JACKSON 5 144 JOHNNY GUITAR WATSON 101
JEFFERSON STARSHIP 2, 142 WILD CHERRY 12
40 WAYLON JENNINGS 29 GARY WRIGHT 13
RECORD WORLD AUGUST 21, 1976 JETHRO TULL 90 YAMASHITA, WINWOOD, SHRIEVE 96
AUGUST 28, 1976

TITLE, ARTIST, Label, Number,


Ao THE SINGLES CHART
(Distributing Label) 53 DON'T STOP BELIEVIN' OLIVIA NEWTON -JOHN/
AUG. AUG. WKS. ON
28 21 CHART MCA 40600 4
1 1 DON'T GO BREAKING 48 42 I'LL BE GOOD TO YOU BROTHERS JOHNSON/A&M 1806 18

MY HEART 5 STREET SINGIN' LADY FLASH/RSO 852 (Polydor) 7


44 ANOTHER RAINY DAY IN NEW YORK CITY CHICAGO/
ELTON JOHN & KIKI DEE Columbia 3 10360 10
Rocket PIG 40585 (MCA) 51 46 LAST CHILD AEROSMITH/Columbia 3 10359 11

(4th Week) 52 45 TAKE THE MONEY AND RUN STEVE MILLER/Capitol 4260 16
9
53 55 GET UP OFFA THAT THING JAMES BROWN/
2 2 YOU'LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER LOVE LIKE MINE Polydor PD 14326 7
LOU RAWLS/Phila. Intl. ZS8 3592 (CBS) 16
54 47 MAMMA MIA ABBA/Atlantic 3315 14
55 48 SOPHISTICATED LADY NATALIE COLE/Capitol P 4259 13
5 PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC WILD CHERRY/
56 58 SPRINGTIME MAMA HENRY GROSS/Lifesong LS 45008 8
Epic/Sweet City 50225 11
57 60 POPSICLE TOES MICHAEL FRANKS/Reprise RPS 1360 (WB) 5
4 LET 'EM IN WINGS/Capitol P 4293 9 58 59 HARD WORK JOHN HANDY/ABC Impulse IMP 310005 11
6 YOU SHOULD BE DANCING BEE GEES/RSO 853 (Polydor) 9 59 I NEED TO 13
51 BE IN LOVE CARPENTERS/A&M 1828
10 (SHAKE, SHAKE, SHAKE) SHAKE YOUR BOOTY 60 56 NEVER GONNA FALL IN LOVE AGAIN ERIC CARMEN/
KC & THE SUNSHINE BAND/TK 1019 9 Arista 0184 18
9 I'D REALLY LOVE TO SEE YOU TONIGHT ENGLAND DAN 61 50 GET UP AND BOOGIE SILVER CONVENTION/Midland Intl.
& JOHN FORD COLEY/Big Tree BT 16069 (Atlantic) MB 10571 (RCA) 23
12
8 8 THIS MASQUERADE GEORGE BENSON/Warner Bros. 62 64 PARTY VAN McCOY/H&L 4670 7
WBS 8209 12 63 77 DISCO DUCK (PART I) RICK DEES & HIS CAST OF IDIOTS/
9 3 AFTERNOON DELIGHT STARLAND VOCAL BAND/Windsong RSO 857 (Polydor) 3
CB 10588 (RCA) 17 64 62 STEPPIN' OUT NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket PIG 40582 (MCA) 11

10 13 A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN WALTER MURPHY & THE BIG 65 65 SHANNON HENRY GROSS/Lifesong LS 45002 28
66 66 YOU TO ME ARE EVERYTHING THE REAL THING/
APPLE BAND/Private Stock 073 13
11 7 KISS AND SAY GOODBYE THE MANHATTANS/ United Artists XW833 Y 6
67 61 SARA SMILE DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/RCA PB 10530 29
Columbia
10310 3 18
12 11 GET CLOSER SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. WBS 8190 68 67 LOVE HANGOVER DIANA ROSS/Motown M 1392F 28
17
13 12 ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC BEACH BOYS/Brother-Reprise 69 68 GOOD VIBRATIONS TODD RUNDGREN/Bearsville BSS 0309 14
RPS 1354 (WB) 13 78 ONE LOVE IN MY LIFETIME DIANA ROSS/Motown M 1398F 3
14 14 I'M EASY KEITH CARRADINE/ABC 12117 12 80 HOWZAT SHERBET/MCA 40610 2
15 15 LOVE IS ALIVE GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. WBS 8143 19 69 I'M GONNA LET MY HEART DO THE WALKING
16 17 BABY, I LOVE YOUR WAY PETER FRAMPTON/A&M 1832 11 THE SUPREMES/Motown M 1391F 11
17 16 YOUNG HEARTS RUN FREE CANDI STATON/Warner Bros. 73 75 SHOWER THE PEOPLE JAMES TAYLOR/Warner Bros. WBS 8222 3
WBS 8181 18
m 83 (THE SYSTEM OF) DR. TARR & PROFESSOR FETHER

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20
SUMMER WAR/United Artists XW834 Y
HEAVEN MUST BE MISSING AN ANGEL TAVARES/
Capitol P 4270
8

12
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ALAN PARSONS PROJECT/20th Century TC 2297
ROCK 'N ME STEVE MILLER BAND/Capitol
4323 P

THAT'LL BE THE DAY LINDA RONSTADT/Asylum 45340


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2
2
24 DEVIL WOMAN CLIFF RICHARD/Rocket PIG 40574 (MCA) 9 88 SUNRISE ERIC CARMEN/Arista 0200 2
25
32
A LITTLE BIT MORE DR. HOOK/Capitol P 4280
LOWDOWN BOZ SCAGGS/Columbia 3 10367
10 W86 79 THE MORE YOU DO IT, THE MORE I LIKE IT DONE TO ME
9 RONNIE DYSON/Columbia 3 10356 8
26 SAY YOU LOVE ME FLEETWOOD MAC/Reprise 79 81 RAINBOW IN YOUR EYES LEON & MARY RUSSELL/
RPS 1356 (WB) 8 Paradise 8208 (WB) 6
24 18 GOT TO GET YOU INTO MY LIFE BEATLES/Capitol P 4274 12 80 71 BOOGIE FEVER SYLVERS/Capitol P 4179 32
31 WITH YOUR LOVE JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt 81 70 CRAZY ON YOU HEART/Mushroom M 7021 17
FB 10746 (RCA)
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IF YOU LEAVE ME NOW CHICAGO/Columbia 3 10390
MOONLIGHT FEELS RIGHT STARBUCK/Private Stock 039
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CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK
IT'S O.K.
19 BEACH BOYS
33 STILL THE ONE ORLEANS/Asylum 45336 6 Brother/Reprise RPS 1368 (WB) 1
29 22 TEAR THE ROOF OFF THE SUCKER (GIVE UP THE FUNK)
PARLIAMENT/Casablanca NB 856 17 83 89 (DON'T FEAR) THE REAPER BLUE OYSTER CULT/

9 34
21
WHAM BAM SILVER/Arista 0189
TURN THE BEAT AROUND VICKI SUE ROBINSON/
RCA PB 10562
9

16
- GET THE FUNK OUT
Columbia 3 10384
MA FACE BROTHERS JOHNSON/
A&M 1851
4

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32 28 SHOP AROUND CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M 1817 18 94 HARVEST FOR THE WORLD THE ISLEY BROTHERS/
33
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27 MORE, MORE, MORE ANDREA TRUE CONNECTION/ T -Neck ZS8 2261 (CBS) 2

34 29
Buddah BDA 515
THE BOYS ARE BACK IN TOWN THIN LIZZY/
25
m NADIA'S THEME PETER BOTKIN JR. & BARRY
VORSON/
A&M 1856
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Mercury 73786 16 87 87 ONE FOR THE MONEY WHISPERS/Soul Train SB 10700 (WB) 5
940 GETAWAY EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia 3 10373 8 88 92 SHOWDOWN ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/
30
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LET HER IN JOHN TRAVOLTA/Midland Intl.
United Artists XW842 Y 2
MB 10623 (RCA) 17
m
9
THE WRECK OF THE EDMUND FITZGERALD
WHO'D SHE COO? OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury 73814 6 GORDON LIGHTFOOT/Reprise RPS 1369 (WB) 1
35 TEDDY BEAR RED SOVINE/Starday SD 142 90 73 MISTY BLUE DOROTHY MOORE/Malaco M 1029 (TK)
743
26
39 37 YOU'RE MY BEST FRIEND QUEEN/Elektra 45318 15 91 97 YOU ARE THE WOMAN FIREFALL/Atlantic 3335 2
40 39 SILLY LOVE SONGS WINGS/Capitol 4256
P 21 92 98 STRUTTIN' MY STUFF ELVIN BISHOP/Capricorn CPS 0256 (WB) 2
41 36 SOMETHING HE CAN FEEL ARETHA FRANKLIN/ 93 96 HIGHFLY JOHN MILES/London 5N 20084 3
Atlantic 3326 13 94 99 FUNNY HOW TIME SLIPS AWAY DOROTHY MOORE/
42 41 IF YOU KNOW WHAT MEAN NEIL DIAMOND/
I
Malaco M 1033 (TK) 2
Columbia 3 10366 12 95 90 ODE TO BILLY JOE BOBBIE GENTRY/Capitol P 4294 6
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MAGIC MAN HEART/Mushroom M 7011
I CAN'T HEAR YOU NO MORE/MUSIC IS MY LIFE
HELEN REDDY/Capitol P 4312
6 96
97 -76 LIVIN' AIN'T LIVIN' FIREFALL/Atlantic 3333
NO, NO JOE SILVER CONVENTION/Midland Intl.
MB 10723 (RCA)
12

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98 85 I'VE BEEN LOVIN' YOU EASY STREET/Capricorn CPS 0255 7


SHE'S GONE DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/Atlantic 3332

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5 99 105 ROXY ROLLER SWEENEY TODD/London 5N 240
52 SUPERSTAR PAUL DAVIS/Bang 726 4
1

100 HERE'S SOME LOVE TANYA TUCKER/MCA 40598 1

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SINGLES CHART
PRODUCER, PUBLISHER, LICENSEE ThE SNGLES CHART
A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN RFT Music Pub. NEVER GONNA FALL IN LOVE AGAIN
Corp. (RFT, BMI) 10 Jimmy lenenr (C.A.M./U.S.A., BMI) 60
A LITTLE BIT MORE Ron Haffkine (Bygosh, NO, NO JOE Michael Kunze & Silvester
BMI) 21 Levey (Midsong, ASCAP) 97
AFTERNOON DELIGHT Milton Okun ODE TO BILLY JOE Kelly Gordon & Bobby
(Cherry Lane, ASCAP) 9 Paris (Larry Shayne, ASCAP) 95 AUGUST 28, 1976
ANOTHER RAINY DAY IN NEW YORK CITY ONE FOR THE MONEY Norman Harris AUG. AUG.
James William Guerico (Big Elk/ (Golden Fleece/Hip Trip/Writers, BMI) 87 28 21
Laminations, ASCAP) 50 ONE LOVE IN MY LIFETIME Lawrence 101 106 HEY SHIRLEY (THIS IS SQUIRRELY) SHIRLEY & SQUIRRELY-
BABY, I LOVE YOUR WAY Peter Frampton Brown (Jobete, ASCAP) 70 GRT 054 (LaDebra, BMI)
(Almo/Fram-Dee, ASCAP) 16 PARTY Van McCoy (Warner -Tamerlane, 102 108 DID YOU BOOGIE (WITH YOUR BABY) FLASH CADILLAC & THE
BOOGIE FEVER Freddie Perren (Perron BMI) 62 CONTINENTAL KIDS-Private Stock 079 (Ashton, BMI)
Vibes/Bull Pen, ASCAP/BMI) 80 PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC Robert Parissi 103 103 WE BOTH NEED EACH OTHER NORMAN CONNORS-
CRAZY ON YOU Mike Flicker (Bema/Blaze, ASCAP) 3
Buddah BDS 534 (Electra Chord, ASCAP)
((How About Music, CAPAC) 81 POPSICLE TOES Tommy LiPuma 104 115 LET'S ROCK ELLISON CHASE-Big Tree BT 16073 (Atlantic) (Kaskat, BMI)
DEVIL WOMAN B. Welch (Unichappell, (Mississippi Mud, BMI) 57
105 111 TAKE A HAND RICK SPRINGFIELD-Chelsea CH 3051
BMI) 20 RAINBOW IN YOUR EYES Leon & Mary
Russell (Teddy Jack, BMI) 79 (Portal/Pocket Full Of Tunes, BMI)
DISCO DUCK (Part I) Bobby Manuel
(Stafree, BMI) 63 ROCK 'N ME Steve Miller (Sailor, ASCAP) 75 106 103 I'M YOUR MAN ROCK 'N' ROLL TARNEY & SPENCER-
(DON'T FEAR) THE REAPER M. Krugman, ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC Brian Wilson Private Stock 088 (ATV, BMI)
S. Pearlman & D. Lucas (B. O'Cult, (Arc, BMI) 13 107 110 THE PRINCESS AND THE PUNK BARRY MANN-Arista 0194
ASCAP) 83 ROXY ROLLER Martin Share (Beachwood, (Screen Gems-Columbia/Summerhill, BMI)
DON'T GO BREAKING MY HEART Gus BMI) 99 108 118 ANYTHING YOU WANT JOHN VALENTI-Ariola America P 7625
Dudgeon (Big Pig/Leeds, ASCAP) 1 SARA SMILE Christopher Bond, Daryl Hall (Capitol) (Minta, BMI)
DON'T STOP BELIEVIN' John Farrar & John Oates (Unichappell, BMI) 67 109 119 I NEED IT JOHNNY GUITAR WATSON-DJM 1013 (Amherst)
(John Farrar, BMI) 47 SAY YOU LOVE ME Fleetwood Mac & (Vir-Jon, BMI)
FUNNY HOW TIME SLIPS AWAY Tom Keith Olsen (Gentoo, BMI) 23 110 112 THE MORE I SEE YOU PETER ALLEN-A&M 1813
Couch, James Stroud & Wolf Stephenson (SHAKE,BOOTY SHAKE YOUR (Bregman, Vocco & Conn, ASCAP)
(Tree, BMI) 94 Casey -Finch p(Sherlyn, BMI)KE)
GETAWAY Maurice White & Charles
111 109 IT MUST BE LOVE TONY JOE WHITE -20th Century TC 2276
SHANNON Cashman and West (Blending - (Tennessee Swamp Fox, ASCAP)
Stepney (Kalimba, ASCAP) 35 well, ASCAP) 65 112 113 BRAND NEW LOVE AFFAIR JIGSAW-Chelsea CH 3043
GET CLOSER Louis Shelton (Dawnbreaker, SHE'S GONE Arif Mardin (Unichappell,
BMI) 12 45
(Coral Rock/American Dream/Belsize, ASCAP)
BMI)
113 120 BABY LOVE (HOW COULD YOU LEAVE ME) GROUP WITH NO NAME-
GET THE FUNK OUT MA FACE Quincy SHOP AROUND The Captain and Toni
Jones (Kidada/Gouldris, BMI) Casablanca NB 860 (Cafe Americana/Lotta Miles/Apple Cider, ASCAP)

-
84 Tennille (Jobete, ASCAP) 32
GET UP OFFA THAT THING James Brown 114 121 CHERRY BOMB THE RUNAWAYS-Mercury 13819 (Bad Boy, BMI)
SHOWER THE PEOPLE Lenny Waronker &
(Dynatone/Belinda/Unichappell, BMI) 53 Russ Titelman (Country Road, BMI) 73 115 CAN'T CHANGE MY HEART CATE BROTHERS-Elektra E 45326
GET UP AND BOOGIE Michel Kunze SILLY LOVE SONGS Paul McCartney (Flat River, BMI)
(Midsong, ASCAP) 61 (MPL Communications Inc. by Arr. with 116 117 COTTON CANDY SYLVERS-Capitol P 4255 (Perren-Vibes, ASCAP;
GOOD VIBRATIONS Todd Rundgren ATV, BMI) 40 Bull Pen, BMI)
(Irving, BMI) 69 SLOWDOWN Jeff Lynne (United Artists/ 117 123 HEART ON MY SLEEVE GALLAGHER & LYLE-A&M 1850 (Irving, BMI)
GOT TO GET YOU INTO MY LIFE producer Jet/Chappell, ASCAP) 88 118 114 RESCUE ME/HAPPY ENDINGS MELISSA MANCHESTER-Arista 0196
not listed (Maslen, BMI)
HARD WORK Esmond Edwards
Work, BMI)
(Hard
24

58
SOMETHING HE CAN FEEL Curtis Mayfield
(Warner -Tamerlane, BMI)
SOPHISTICATED LADY Jackson, Yancy
41
119 - (Chevis, BMI)
GIVE IT UP (TURN IT LOOSE) TYRONE DAVIS-Columbia 3 10388
(N.Y. Times/Content/Little Boy, BMI)
HARVEST FOR THE WORLD Isley Brothers Barge & Evans (Jay's Enterprises/ 120 122 EMOTIONS-Columbia
(Bovina, ASCAP) 85 Chappell, ASCAP) 55
FLOWERS THE 3 10347 (Saggifire, BMI/
Kalimba, ASCAP)
HERE'S SOME LOVE Jerry Crutchfield SPRINGTIME MAMMA Terry Cashman &
Tommy West (Blendingwell, ASCAP) 56 121 101 LISTEN TO THE BUDDAH OZO-D.J.M. 1012 (Amherst) (April, ASCAP)

-
(Screen Gems -Columbia, BMI) 100
122 125 TRAVELIN' MAN BOB SEGER-Capitol P 4300 (Gear, ASCAP)
HEAVEN MUST BE MISSING AN ANGEL STILL THE ONE Chuck Plotkin (Siren, BMI) 28
F. Perren (Bull Pen, BMI; Perren-Vibes 123 124 BABY WE BETTER TRY TO GET IT TOGETHER BARRY WHITE
STEPPIN' OUT Neil Sedaka & R. Appere 20th Century TC 2293 (Sa-Vette/January, BMI)
ASCAP) 19 (Don Kirshner/Kirshner Songs, BMI) 64
HIGHFLY (Alan Parsons (Velvet Music, Ltd ) 93 124 133 LEAN ON ME MELBA MOORE-Buddah BDA 535
STREET SINGIN' Barry Manilow & Ron (Van McCoy/Warner-Tamerlane, BMI)
HOWZAT Sherbet & Richard Lush (Leeds, Dante (Kamakazi/Angel Dust, BMI) 49
(ASCAP) 71 125 127 YELLOW VAN RONNIE & THE DIRT RIDERS-RCA PB 10651
STRUTTIN MY STUFF Allan Blazek & Bill
I CAN'T HEAR YOU NO MORE Joe Wissert Szymczyk (Crabshaw, ASCAP) 92 (Don Kirshner, BMI)
(Screen Gems -Columbia, SMI) 44 126 130 THE END IS NOT IN SIGHT (THE COWBOY TUNE) AMAZING RHYTHM
SUMMER Jerry Goldstein (Far Out, ASCAP) 18
I NEED TO BE IN LOVE Richard Carpenter ACES-ABC 12202 (Fourth Floor, ASCAP)
(Almo/Sweet Harmony/Hammer and SUNRISE Jimmy lenner (C.A.M: U.S.A
BMI) 77 127 132 I LOVE YOU, MARY HARTMAN JULES BLATNER-
Nail/Landes-Roberts, ASCAP) 59 Blue Ribbon BRR 102 (Sodas, BMI)
VD REALLY LOVE TO SEE YOU TONIGHT SUPERSTAR Paul Davis (Web. IV, BMI) 46
128 129 KEEP THAT SAME OLD FEELING THE CRUSADERS-ABC Blue Thumb
K. Lehning (Dawnbreaker, BMI) 7 TAKE THE MONEY AND RUN Steve Miller BTA 269 (Four Knights, BMI)
IF YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN Robbie (Sailor, ASCAP) 52
Robertson (Stonebridge, ASCAP) 42 129 131 ROSE OF CIMARRON POCO-ABC 12204 (Fools Gold, ASCAP)
TEAR THE ROOF OFF THE SUCKER (GIVE 130 135 LONG MAY YOU RUN STILLS/YOUNG BAND-Reprise RPS 1465 (WB)
IF YOU LEAVE ME NOW James William UP THE FUNK) George Clinton (Malbiz
Guercio (Big Elk/Polish Prince, ASCAP) 26 & Ricks, BMI) 29 (Silver Fiddle, BMI)
131 138 PEAS IN A POD SAMMY JONES-Warner Bros. WBS 8224
I'LL BE GOOD TO YOU Quincy Jones TEDDY BEAR Tommy Hill (Cedarwood,
(Kidada/Gouldris, SMI) 48 BMI) 38 (Captain Crystal/Chattahoochee, BMI)
I'M EASY Richard Baskin (Amer. Broad./ 132 134 BETTER THAN AVERAGE BRIAN GARI-Vanguard 35192

-
THAT'LL BE THE DAY Peter Asher
Lion's Gate/Easy, ASCAP) 14 (MPL Communication, BMI) 76 (Foxborough/Intersong/USA)
I'M GONNA LET MY HEART DO THE THE BOYS ARE BACK IN TOWN John 133 GRASSHOPPER SPIN-Ariola America P 7632 (Capitol)
WALKING Brian Holland (Holland - Alcock (RSO, ASCAP) 34 (U.S. Arabella, BMI)
Dozier -Holland) 72 134 136 ONLY YOU BABE CURTIS MAYFIELD-Curtom CMS 0118 (WB)
THE MORE YOU DO IT (THE MORE I LIKE
IT'S O.K. Brian Wilson (Brother, BMI) 82 IT DONE TO ME) M.Yancy & C. Jackson (Mayfield, BMI)
l'VE BEEN LOVIN' YOU D. Weinreich/Easy (Jay's Ent./Chappell, ASCAP) 78 135 107 GOTTA BE THE ONE MAXINE NIGHTINGALE-United Artists XW820 Y
Street (No Exit, BMI) 98 (THE SYSTEM OF) DR. TARR & PROFESSOR (Unart, BMI)
KISS AND SAY GOODBYE Bobby Martin FETHER Alan Parsons (Fox -Fanfare, BMI) 74 136 102 NITTY GRITTY ROCK AND ROLL COYOTE McCLOUD-Midland Intl.
(Nathanam/Blackwood, BMI) 11
THE WRECK OF THE EDMUND FITZGER- MB 10722 (RCA) (Stansell, BMI)
LAST CHILD Jack Douglas & Aerosmith ALD Larry Waronker & Gordon Light- 137 140 FIRE MOTHER'S FINEST-Epic 8 50269 (Tisratill, ASCAP)
(Daksel/Song and Dance/Vinaloo, BMI)
LET 'EM IN Paul McCartney (MPL
Communications by Arrangement with
ATV, BMI)
51

4
foot (Moose, CAPAC)
THIS MASQUERADE Tommy LiPuma
(Skyhill, BMI)
89

8
138
139 -
141 FREE SPIRIT ATLANTA RHYTHM SECTION-Polydor 14339 (Low -Sal, BMI)
IT'S A LONG WAY THERE LITTLE RIVER BAND-Harvest P 4318
(Capitol) (Australian Tumbleweed, BMI)
LET HER IN Bob Reno (Windsong, ASCAP)
LIVIN' AIN'T LIVIN' Jim Mason (Stephen
Stills, BMI)
36

96
TURN THE BEAT AROUND Warren Schatz
(Dunbar, BMI)
WAKE UP SUSAN Thom Bell (Mighty Three,
BMI)
31 140
141 -
143 IF I EVER DO WRONG BETTY WRIGHT-Alston 3722 (TK) (Sherlyn, BMI)
YOU ARE MY LOVE LIVERPOOL EXPRESS-Atco 7058
(Warner Bros., ASCAP)
LOVE HANGOVER /!al Davis (Jobete, WHAM BAM Tom Sellers & Clive Davis 142 145 IF YOU SEE YOURSELF (THROUGH MY EYES) ANDY PRATT-
ASCAP) 68 Colgems, ASCAP) 30 Nemperor NE 007 (Atlantic) (April, ASCAP)
LOVE IS ALIVE Gary Wright (Warner WHO'D SHE COO? Ohio Players (Tight 143 137 BRING IT ON HOME TO ME MICKEY GILLEY-Playboy P 6075
Brothers, ASCAP) 15 Corporation/Unichappell, BMI) 37 (Kags, BMI)
LOWDOWN Joe Wiesen (Boz Scaggs/ WITH YOUR LOVE Larry Cox and Jefferson 144 147 L.O.U. (LOVE ON DELIVERY) BILLY OCEAN-Ariola America P 7360
Hudmar, ASCAP) 22 25
Starship (Diamond Back, BMI) (Capitol) (Black Sheep/Heath Levy, BMI)
MAGIC MAN Mike Flicker (Andorra, 145 139 LOVE SHORTAGE PURPLE REIGN-Buddah BDA 531
ASCAP) 43 YOU ARE THE WOMAN Jim Mason
Stephen Stills, BMI) 91 (Friday's Child/WIMOT, BMI)
MAMMA MIA Born Ulvaeus & Benny 146 144 LIGHT UP THE WORLD WITH SUNSHINE HAMILTON, JOE FRANK &
Anderson (Countess, BMI) 54 YOUNG HEARTS RUN FREE Dave Crawford
MISTY BLUE Tom Couch & James Stroud
(Dee -Ann, ASCAP) 17 DENNISON-Playboy P 6077 (Blacksheep, American Dream, ASCAP)
90 YOU'LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER LOVE 147 126 STRETCHIN' OUT (IN A RUBBER BAND) BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND-

-
(Talmonte, BMI)
LIKE MINE Gamble & Huff (Mighty Warner Bros. 8215 (Backstage, BMI)
MOONLIGHT FEELS RIGHT Bruce Blackmer Three, BMI) 2
& Mike Clark (Brother Bill's, ASCAP) 27 148 WANNA MAKE LOVE (COME FLICK MY BIC) SUN-
MORE, MORE, MORE Gregg Diamond YOU'RE MY BEST FRIEND Roy Thomas Capitol P 4254 (Glenwood/Osmosis, BMI)
33 Baker (Trident, ASCAP) 39
(Buddah/Gee Diamond, ASCAP) 149 128 OUT OF THE DARKNESS DAVID CROSBY/GRAHAM NASH-ABC 12199
MUSIC IS MY LIFE Joe Wissert (Koppel- YOU ARE TO ME EVERYTHING Ken Gold (Fair Star/Staysail, BMI, Thin Ice, ASCAP)
44 (Colgems, ASCAP) 66
man-Bandier, BMI) 150 116 I NEVER CRY ALICE COOPER-Warner Bros. WBS 8228
NADIA'S THEME Peter Botkin, Jr. & Barry YOU SHOULD BE DANCING Bee Gees
(Caserole/Unichappell, BMI) 5 (Ezra/Early Frost, BMI)
DeVorson (Screen Gems -Columbia, BMI) 86

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11.98
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TITLE, ARTIST, Label, Number (Distributing Label) 47 38 JOHN TRAVOLTA/Midland Intl. BKL1 1563 (RCA) 14 F
WKS. ON 18
AUG. AUG.
CHART 48 43 FIREFALL/Atlantic SD 18174 F
28 21
49 52 THE MANHATTANS/Columbia PC 33820 17 F

1 1 FRAMPTON COMES ALIVE 50 50 THOSE SOUTHERN KNIGHTS CRUSADERS/ABC Blue Thumb


BTSD 6024 13 F
PETER

A&M
FRAMPTON
SP 3703
®
52
76
35
THE GIST OF THEGEMINI GINO VANNELLI/A&M SP 4596
CHANGESONEBOWIE DAVID BOWIE/RCA APL1 1732
3
12
F

53 57 I'VE GOT A REASON THE RICHIE FURAY BAND/Asylum


(10th Week) 31 IG 7E 1067 4 F

54 55 STRETCHIN' OUT IN BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND


2 3 FLEETWOOD MAC/Reprise MS 2225 (WB) 57 BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND/Warner Bros. BS 2920 14 F
3 2 SPITFIRE JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt BFL1 1557 (RCA) 7 55 56 LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/
4 5 THEIR GREATEST HITS: 1971-1975 EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1052 26 A&M SP 4552 73 F
5 6 AT THE SPEED OF SOUND WINGS/Capitol SW 11525 21 56 58 CHICAGO'S GREATEST HITS/Columbia PC 33900 40 F
6 7 BREEZIN' GEORGE BENSON/Warner Bros. BS 2919 18 57 59 TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING BARRY MANILOW/
7 4 BEAUTIFUL NOISE NEIL DIAMOND/Columbia PC 33965 9 Arista 4060 43 F
8 9 CHICAGO X/Columbia PC 34200 9 58 46 A KIND OF HUSH CARPENTERS/A&M SP 4581 9 F
9 10 15 BIG ONES BEACH BOYS/Brother-Reprise MS 2251 (WB) 7
79 ENDLESS SUMMER BEACH BOYS/Capitol SVBB 11307 4 F
10 12 WILD CHERRY/Epic/Sweet City PE 34195 6 60 62 MOTHERSHIP CONNECTION PARLIAMENT/Casablanca
11 8 ROCK 'N' ROLL MUSIC THE BEATLES/Capitol SKBO 11537 10 NBLP 7022 28 F

14 DIANA ROSS' GREATEST HITS/Motown M6 869S1 5 61 51 DIANA ROSS/Motown M6 861S1 26 F


62 64 BOB JAMES THREE/CTI 6063 5 F
13 11 SOUL SEARCHING AVERAGE WHITE BAND/Atlantic
SD 18179 6 78 BEST OF B.T.O. (SO FAR) BACHMAN-TURNER OVERDRIVE/
14 113 THE DREAM WEAVER GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. BS 2868 28 Mercury SRM 1011 1 2 F

15 15 ROCKS AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 34165 14 64 65 TED NUGENT/Epic 33692


PE 39 F

16 116 FLY LIKE AN EAGLE THE STEVE MILLER BAND/Capitol


ST 11497 14
m 92 GOOD SINGIN' GOOD PLAYIN' GRAND FUNK RAILROAD/
MCA 2216 2 F

17 18 HOT ON THE TRACKS COMMODORES/Motown M6 867S1 8 66 67 SUMMERTIME DREAM GORDON LIGHTFOOT/Reprise

D 19
21
20
SILK DEGREES BOZ SCAGGS/Columbia
ALL THINGS IN TIME LOU RAWLS/Phila. Intl.
PC 33920 24
m 96
MS 2246 (WB)
GO STOMU YAMASHTA, STEVIE WINWOOD,
10 F

33957 (CBS)
PZ 10 MICHAEL SHRIEVE/Island ILPS 9385 2 F

20 17 SPARKLE ARETHA FRANKLIN/Atlantic SD 18176 10 68 72 AGENTS OF FORTUNE BLUE OYSTER CULT/Columbia


21 22 LOOK OUT FOR $k1 BROTHERS JOHNSON/A&M SP 4567 24 PC 34164 10 F

22
23
24
23
DREAMBOAT ANNIE HEART/Mushroom MRS 5005
WHISTLING DOWN THE WIRE CROSBY & NASH/ABC 956
16
6
m
70
77
44
I'M EASY KEITH CARRADINE/Asylum 7E 1066
ANOTHER PASSENGER CARLY SIMON/Elektra 7E 1064
3
10
F

F
24 19 JEFF BECK/WIRED/Epic PE 33849 10 71 61 FROM ELVIS PRESLEY BOULEVARD, MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE
25 27 A NIGHT ON THE TOWN ROD STEWART/Warner Bros. ELVIS PRESLEY/RCA APL1 1506 11 F
BS 2938 6 72 66 GET CLOSER SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. BS 2907 17 F
26 26 OLE ELO ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/United Artists
LA630 G 9 ® 82 YOU ARE MY STARSHIP NORMAN CONNORS/Buddah
BDS 5655 3 F
27 25 IN THE POCKET JAMES TAYLOR/Warner Bros. BS 2912 9
13 74 68 HISTORY/AMERICA'S GREATEST HITS/Warner Bros.
28 28 STARLAND VOCAL BAND/Windsong BHL1 1351 (RCA)
BS 2894 41 F
29 29 ARE YOU READY FOR THE COUNTRY WAYLON JENNINGS/
RCA APL1 1816 6 75 47 STEAL YOUR FACE GRATEFUL DEAD/Grateful Dead
1088 12 GD LA620 J2/GD 104 (UA) 8 F
30 31 CONTRADICTION OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury SRM 1

76 60 JAILBREAK THIN LIZZY/Mercury SRM 1081 16 F


31 33 GREATEST HITS ELTON JOHN/MCA 2128 93 1

32 32 HARVEST FOR THE WORLD ISLEY BROTHERS/T-Neck


77 81 TOGETHER AGAIN ...
LIVE BOBBY BLAND & B.B. KING/
ABC Impulse ASD 9317 6 F
PZ 33809 (CBS) 14
78 80 HARD WORK JOHN HANDY/ABC Impulse ASD 9314 8 F
33 30 A NIGHT AT THE OPERA QUEEN/Elektra 7E 1053 36 79 71 FEVER RONNIE LAWS/Blue Note BN LA628 G (UA) 9 F

El 63 THIS ONE'S FOR YOU BARRY MANILOW/Arista 4090 2 80 73 GOOD KING BAD GEORGE BENSON/CTI 6062 6 F

35 39 HAPPINESS IS BEING WITH THE SPINNERS SPINNERS/Atlantic 81 69 ONE OF THESE NIGHTS EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1039 62 F

SD 18181 5 82 53 SLEEPING BEAUTY CHEECH & CHONG/Ode SP 77040 (A&M) 7 F

36 34 WANT YOU MARVIN GAYE/Tamla T6 342S1 (Motown) 22 83 74 MIRROR GRAHAM CENTRAL STATION/Warner Bros. BS 2937 7 F

37 36
I

DONNY & MARIE-FEATURING SONGS FROM THEIR EI 95 LOVE TO THE WORLD LTD/A&M SP 4589 2 F

TELEVISION SHOW/Polydor PD 6068 20 85 83 PRESENCE LED ZEPPELIN/ Swan Song SS 8416 (Atlantic) 20 F

LONG HARD RIDE MARSHALL TUCKER BAND/Capricorn 86 70 HERE AND THERE ELTON JOHN/MCA 2197 15 F
38 37
CP 0170 (WB) 10 El 104 DR. BUZZARD'S ORIGINAL SAVANNAH BAND/

D40
54
42
MUSIC, MUSIC HELEN REDDY/Capitol ST 11547
NATALIE NATALIE COLE/Capitol ST 11517 14
3
88 91 CITY BOY/Mercury SRM 1 1098
RCA APL1 1504 1

3
F
F

41 40 TAKIN' IT TO THE STREETS DOOBIE BROTHERS/Warner Bros. LEI 97 GREATEST HITS MONKEES/Arista 4089 2 F

BS 2899 21 90 101 AIN'T THAT A BITCH JOHNNY GUITAR WATSON/


42 45 KISS ALIVE KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7020 47 DJM DJPA3 (Amherst) 1 F

43 41 ALICE COOPER GOES TO HELL/Warner Bros. BS 2896 6 91 93 VIVA! ROXY MUSIC/Atco SD 36 139 3 F

El 49 OLIAS OF SUNHILLOW JON ANDERSON/Atlantic SD 18180 6


92
93
75
94
THE ROYAL SCAM STEELY DAN/ABC ABCD 931
SINCERELY DWIGHT TWILLEY BAND/Shelter
16 F

SRL 52001 (ABC) 3 F


CHAIRTMAKER OF THE WEEK 94 85 RASTAMAN VIBRATION BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS/

m - HASTEN DOWN THE WIND El 110


9383
Island
EVERYBODY LOVES THE SUNSHINE ROY AYERS UBIQUITY/
ILPS 17 F

LINDA RONSTADT

Asylum 7E 1067
B .07
Polydor PD 6070
GLOW AL JARREAU/Reprise MS 2248 (WB)
WAKING & DREAMING ORLEANS/Asylum 7E 1070
1 1

1
F

1 IF 98 99 SKY HIGH TAVARES/Capitol ST 11533 4 F

99 86 COME ON OVER OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 2186 23 F

46 48 SONG OF JOY CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M SP 4570 24 I F 100 111 TEDDY BEAR RED SOVINE/Starday SD968X (Gusto) 1 F

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THE ALBUM CHART 151 VOLUNTEER JAM VARIOUS ARTISTS/
Capricorn CP 0172 (WB)
177 TODAY JOE SIMON/Spring
SP 6710 (Polydor)
1

152 THE BEATLES '67-'70/Apple 178 SHAKE SOME ACTION FLAMIN'


SKBO 3404 GROOVIES/Sire SASD 7521 (ABC)
1 53 THE LEGENDARY CHRISTINE PERFECT
ALBUM CHRISTINE McVIE/Sire
179 FARTHER ALONG SPIRIT/Mercury
SRM 10941

SASD 7522 (ABC) 180 LIFE ON MARS DEXTER WANSEL/


154 I'M NEARLY FAMOUS CLIFF Phila. Intl. PZ 34079 (CBS)
AUGUST 28, 1976 RICHARD/Rocket PIG 2210 (MCA) 181 LET YOUR MIND BE FREE BROTHER
AUG. AUG.
28 21 155 HOPE, WISHES & DREAMS RAY TO BROTHER/Turbo 7015
THOMAS/Threshold THS 17 (All Platinum)
101 09 TO THE HEART MARK-ALMOND/ABC ABCD 945 (London) 182 SURREAL THING KRIS
102 1105 JUICY FRUIT (DISCO FREAK) ISAAC HAYES/ABC ABCD 953 156 THE MOVIES/Arista 4085 KRISTOFFERSON / Monument
157 TRICK BAG THE METERS/Reprise PZ 34254 (CBS)
103 102 MOONLIGHT FEELS RIGHT STARBUCK/Private Stock PS 2013 MS 2252 (WB) 183 BEATLES '62-'66/Apple SKBO 3403
104 106 TALES OF MYSTERY AND IMAGINATION: EDGAR ALLEN POE 158 DIAMOND IN THE ROUGH JESSI 184 TAPESTRY CAROLE KING/Ode
THE ALAN PARSONS PROJECT/20th Century T 508 COLTER/Capitol ST 11543 SP 77009 )A&M)
159 THE NEED TO BE ESTHER 185 THIS IS IT MELBA MOORE/Buddah
105 88 ERIC CARMEN/Arista 4057 SATTERFIELD/A&M SP 3411 BDS 5657
106 108 DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/RCA APL1 1144 160 ANOTHER SIDE OF ABBEY ROAD 186 EVERYTIME I SING A LOVE SONG
107 87 IT'S A GOOD NIGHT FOR SINGIN' JERRY JEFF WALKER/ GEORGE BENSON/A&M SP 3028 JOHN DAVIDSON/20th Century
161 ACCEPT NO SUBSTITUTES PLEASURE/ T 512
MCA 2202 Fantasy F 9506 187 ON LOVE DONALD T. WALKER/
108 117 POINT BLANK/Arista 4087 162 MAIN COURSE BEE GEES/RSO Ode SP 77035 )A&M)
SO 4807 (Atlantic) 188 BARRY MANILOW/Arista 4016
109 119 OLD LOVES DIE HARD TRIUMVIRAT/Capitol ST 11551 163 STARZ/Capitol ST 11539 189 GREATEST HITS CHARLIE RICH/Epic
110 89 HIDEAWAY AMERICA/Warner Bros. BS 2932 164 WARREN ZEVON/Asylum 7E 1060 PE 34240
165 BEFORE THE NEXT TEARDROP FALLS 190 JONATHAN RICHMAN 8 THE
111 103 LED ZEPPELIN IV/Atlantic SD 7208
FREDDY FENDER/ABC Dot MODERN LOVERS/Beserkley
112 114 ABANDONED LUNCHEONETTE DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/ DOSD 2020 BZ 0048 (Playboy)
Atlantic SD 7296 166 NIGHT FEVER FATBACK BAND/ 191 JOAN ARMATRADING/A&M
Spring SP 671 (Polydor) SP 4588
113 90 TOO OLD TO ROCK 'N' ROLL: TOO YOUNG TO DIE 1 1

192 TOUCH JOHN KLEMMER/


167 TOM THUMB THE DREAMER
JETHRO TULL/Chrysalis CHR 1111 (WB) MICHAEL DINNER/Fantasy F 9512 ABC Impulse ABCD 922
114 84 BLACK AND BLUE ROLLING STONES/Rolling Stones 168 8.5 EARTHQUAKE/Beserkley 193 FLOWERS EMOTIONS/Columbia
BZ 0047 (Playboy) PC 34163
COC 79104 (Atlantic) 169 DISCO TRAIN DONNY OSMOND/ 194 THE WORLD OF TONY ORLANDO
115 98 MORE, MORE, MORE ANDREA TRUE CONNECTION/ Polydor PD 6067 1 AND DAWN/
Buddah BDS 5670 170 I'VE GOT YOU GLORIA GAYNOR/ Arista 9006
Polydor PD 195 ABBEY ROAD BEATLES/Apple
116 118 HELEN REDDY'S GREATEST HITS/Capitol ST 11467 6063 1

171 THE BEST OF ROD STEWART/Mercury SO 383


117 116 ARABIAN NIGHTS RITCHIE FAMILY/Marlin 2201 (TK) SRM 2 7507 196 BYRON BERLINE AND SUNDANCE/
134 NIGHTS ARE FOREVER ENGLAND DAN & JOHN FORD COLEY/ MCA 2217
172 GIVE GET TAKE AND HAVE CURTIS
197 WAIT FOR THE NIGHT RICK
Big Tree BT 89517 (Atlantic) MAYFIELD/Curtom CU 5007 (WB)
173 AMERICAN FLYER/United Artists
Springfield/Chelsea CHL 515
119 115 STEPPIN' OUT NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket PIG 1195 (MCA) LA650 G
198 ESCAPE FROM BABYLON MARTHA
VELEZ/Sire SADS 7515 (ABC)
131 SANBORN DAVID SANBORN/Warner Bros. BS 2957 174 SUMMERTIME MFSB/Philp. Intl. 199 TEN PERCENT DOUBLE EXPOSURE/
121 123 I DON'T WANT TO GO HOME SOUTHSIDE JOHNNY & PZ 34238 (CBS) Salsoul SZS 5503 (Caytronics)
175 DERRINGER/Blue Sky PZ 34181 200 SGT. PEPPER'S LONELY HEARTS
THE ASBURY JUKES/Epic PE 34180 (CBS) CLUB BAND BEATLES/Apple
122 124 NEVER GONNA LET YOU GO VICKI SUE ROBINSON/ 176 PETER FRAMPTON/A&M SP 4512 SMAS 2653
RCA APL1 1256
123 128 LIVE BULLET BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND/
Capitol SKBB 11523 ALBUM CROSS REFERENCE
124 100 WEDDING ALBUM LEON & MARY RUSSELL/Paradise
AEROSMITH 15, 136, 143 ZEPPELIN
PA 2943 (WB) AMERICA
LED 85, 111

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14, 110 GORDON LIGHTFOOT
JON ANDERSON 44 66
LTD
135 LOVE POTION NEW BIRTH/Warner Bros. BS 2953 ANGEL 146 MANHATTANS
84
49
ATLANTA RHYTHM SECTION 133 BARRY MANILOW
THE ORIGINALS KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7032 AVERAGE WHITE BAND 13
34,57
ROY AYERS UBIQUITY
MARK/ALMOND 101
95 BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS
127 113 RESOLUTION ANDY PRATT/Nemperor NE 438 (Atlantic) BEACH BOYS 9, 59 MARSHALL TUCKER BAND
94
BEATLES 38
128 125 GREATEST HITS SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. BS 2886 JEFF BECK
11
24
COUNTRY JOE McDONALD 134
STEVE MILLER BAND 16
129 GEORGE BENSON
121 RENAISSANCE LIVE AT CARNEGIE HALL RENAISSANCE/ BLACKMORE'S RAINBOW
6,80 MONKEES 89
147 DOROTHY MOORE
Sire SAS 3902 2 (ABC) BOBBY BLAND & B. B. KING 77 MOTHER'S FINEST
130
138
BLUE OYSTER CULT 66
130 130 MISTY BLUE DOROTHY MOORE/Malaco 6351 (TK) BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND NEW BIRTH 125
54 OLIVIA NEWTON -JOHN
DAVID BOWIE 52 99
131 127 DESTROYER KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7025 BRASS CONSTRUCTION 145
TED NUGENT 64
BROTHERS JOHNSON OHIO PLAYERS 30
132 112 SADDLE TRAMP CHARLIE DANIELS BAND/Epic PE 34150 JAMES BROWN 137
21 ORLEANS 97
DONNY & MARIE OSMOND 37
133 126 RED TAPE ATLANTA RHYTHM SECTION/Polydor PD 6060 1
BTO 63 PARLIAMENT
DR. BUZZARD'S ORIG. SAVANNAH BAND 87 60
ALAN PARSONS PROJECT
EECI-
- LOVE IS A FIRE COUNTRY JOE McDONALD/Fantasy CARPENTERS 104
F 9511 56 POINT BLANK 108
CAPTAIN & TENNILLE 46, 55 ANDY PRATT 127
WE CAN'T GO ON MEETING LIKE THIS HUMMINGBIRD/ ENGLAND DAN & JOHN FORD COLEY .... 118 ELVIS PRESLEY 71
ERIC CARMEN 105 QUEEN
A&M SP 4595 KEITH CARRADINE 69 LOU RAWLS
33
19
CHEECH & CHONG 82

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LEON REDBONE 150
136 141 TOYS IN THE ATTIC AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 33479 CHICAGO 8, 56 HELEN REDDY 39,116
CITY BOY 88 RENAISSANCE 129
GET UP OFFA THAT THING JAMES BROWN/Polydor PD 6071 NATALIE COLE 40
1 RITCHIE FAMILY 117
COMMODORES 17
NORMAN CONNORS VICKI SUE ROBINSON 122
MOTHER'S FINEST/Epic PE 34179 ALICE COOPER
73 ROLLING STONES 114
43 LINDA RONSTADT 45
DAVID CROSBY & GRAHAM NASH
139 142 RED OCTOPUS JEFFERSONSTARSHIP/Grunt BFL1 0999 (RCA) CRUSADERS
23 DIANA ROSS 12, 61
50 ROXY MUSIC
NEIL DIAMOND 7 91
140 120 FOOL FOR THE CITY FOGHAT/Bearsville BR 6959 (WB) CHARLIE DANIELS BAND 132
DAVID RUFFIN 141
LEON & MARY RUSSELL 124
DOOBIE BROTHERS
141 137 EVERYTHING'S COMING UP LOVE DAVID RUFFIN/Motown EAGLES 4,
41
81
DAVID SANBORN 120
EARTH, WIND & FIRE
BOZ SCAGGS 18
M6 860S1 ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA
144 SEALS & CROFTS 72,128
26 NEIL SEDAKA 119
142 144 FIREFALL
THE JACKSON FIVE ANTHOLOGY JACKSON FIVE/ FLEETWOOD MAC
48
2
BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND 123
CARLY SIMON 70
Motown M7 868R3 FOGHAT 140 SOUTHSIDE JOHNNY & THE ASBURY
PETER FRAMPTON
JUKES 121
143 132 AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 32005 ARETHA FRANKLIN 20 RED SOVINE 100
RICHIE FURAY 53 SPINNERS
MARVIN GAYE 35
144 138 GRATITUDE EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia PG 33694 36 STARBUCK 103
GRAHAM CENTRAL STATION 83 STARLAND VOCAL BAND
GRAND FUNK RAILROAD 28
145 145 BRASS CONSTRUCTION/United Artists LA545 G 65 STEELY DAN 92
GRATEFUL DEAD 75 ROD STEWART
DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES 25
146 146 HELLUVA BAND ANGEL/Casablanca NBLP 7028 JOHN HANDY
106, 112
78
TAVARES 98
JAMES TAYLOR 27
ISAAC HAYES 102
1147 122 RAINBOW RISING BLACKMORE'S RAINBOW/ HEART 22
THIN LIZZY 76
TOOTS & THE MAYTALS 148
Oyster 1601 (Polydor) HUMMINGBIRD 135 JOHN TRAVOLTA
1
ISLEY BROTHERS 47
32 TRIUMVIRAT
BOB JAMES 109
148 129 REGGAE GOT SOUL TOOTS & THE MAYTALS/Island 1LPS 9394 AL JARREAU
62 ANDREA TRUE CONNECTION 115
96 DWIGHT TWILLEY BAND 93

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JACKSON 5 142
149 148 VENUS AND MARS WINGS/Capitol SMAS 11419 JEFFERSON STARSHIP
GINO VANNELLI 51
3, 139 WINGS
WAYLON JENNINGS 5, 149
150 ON THE TRACK LEON REDBONE/Warner Bros. BS 2888 JETHRO TULL
29
113 JERRY JEFF WALKER 107
JOHNNY GUITAR WATSON 90
ELTON JOHN 31, 86 WILD CHERRY 10
KISS 42, 126, 131 GARY WRIGHT 14
42 RECORD WORLD AUGUST 28, 1976 RONNIE LAWS 79 YAMASHITA, WINWOOD, SHRIEVE 67
SEPTEMBER 4, 1976 THE SINGLES CHART
TIM, ARTIST, label, Number, (Distributing Label) 49 48 I'LL BE GOOD TO YOU BROTHERS JOHNSON/A&M 1806 19
SEPT. AUG. WKS. ON 50 42 IF YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN NEIL DIAMOND/Columbia
4 28 CHART
3 10366 13
1 1 DON'T GO BREAKING 51 53 GET UP OFFA THAT THING JAMES BROWN/Polydor PD
MY HEART 14326 8

ELTON JOHN & KIKI DEE 52 50 ANOTHER RAINY DAY IN NEW YORK CITY CHICAGO/
Columbia 3 10360 11
Rocket PIG 40585 (MCA) 53 51 LAST CHILD AEROSMITH/Columbia 3 10359 12
(5th Week) 10 54 52 TAKE THE MONEY AND RUN STEVE MILLER/Capitol 4260 17
55 57 POPSICLE 70ES MICHAEL FRANKS/Reprise RPS 1360 6
El 3 PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC WILD CHERRY/Epic/Sweet City
8 50225 12
56
57
54
58
MAMMA MIA ABBA/Atlantic 3315
HARD WORK JOHN HANDY/ABC Impulse IMP 31005
15
12
El 6 (SHAKE, SHAKE, SHAKE) SHAKE YOUR BOOTY
KC & THE SUNSHINE BAND/TK 1019 10
75 ROCK'N ME STEVE MILLER BAND/Capitol P 4323 3
76 THAT'LL BE THE DAY LINDA RONSTADT/Asylum 45340 3
5 YOU SHOULD BE DANCING BEE GEES/RSO 853 (Polydor) 10
60 55 SOPHISTICATED LADY NATALIE COLE/Capitol P 4259 14
5 2 YOU'LL NEVER FIND ANO1HER LOVE LIKE MINE
LOU RAWLS/Phila. Intl. ZS8 3592 (CBS) 17 70 ONE LOVE IN MY LIFETIME DIANA ROSS/Motown 1398F 4

7 I'D REALLY LOVE TO SEE YOU TONIGHT ENGLAND DAN 77 SUNRISE ERIC CARMEN/Arista 0200 3
& JOHN FORD COLEY/Big Tree BT 16069 (Atlantic) 13 73 SHOWER THE PEOPLE JAMES TAYLOR/Warner Bros. WBS
LET 'EM IN WINGS/Capitol P 4293 8222
O 7 4
10 A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN WALTER MURPHY & THE BIG
APPLE BAND/Private Stock 073
10

14
74 (THE SYSTEM OF) DR. TARR & PROFESSOR FETHER
ALAN PARSONS PROJECT/20th Century TC 2297
4

4
9 8 THIS MASQUERADE GEORGE BENSON/Warner Bros. 65 56 SPRINGTIME MAMA HENRY GROSS/Lifesong LS 45008 9
WBS 8209 13 66 71 HOWZAT SHERBET/MCA 40610 3
10 9 AFTERNOON DELIGHT STARLAND VOCAL BAND/ 67 82 ITS O.K. BEACH BOYS/Brother-Reprise RPS 1368 2
Windsong CB 10588 (RCA) 18 68 61 GET UP AND BOOGIE SILVER CONVENTION/Midland Intl.
11 11 KISS AND SAY GOODBYE THE MANHATTANS/Columbia MB 10571 (RCA) 24
3 10310 19 69 66 YOU TO ME ARE EVERYTHING THE REAL THING/United
12 12 GET CLOSER SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. WBS 8190 18 Artists XW833 Y 7
22 LOWDOWN BOZ SCAGGS/Columbia 3 10367 10 70 67 SARA SMILE DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/RCA PB 10530 30
DEVIL WOMAN CLIFF RICHARD/Rocket PIG 40574 (MCA) 10
71 65 SHANNON HENRY GROSS/Lifesong LS 45002 29
20
15 13 ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC BEACH BOYS/Brother-Reprise
EEI 83 (DON'T FEAR) THE REAPER BLUE OYSTER CULT/Columbia
RPS 1354 (WB) 14
3 10384 5

18 SUMMER WAR/United Artists XW834 Y 9


CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK
23 SAY YOU LOVE ME FLEETWOOD MAC/Reprise RPS 1356 9
21 A LITTLE BIT MORE DR. HOOK/Capitol P 4280 11
LEI - I ONLY WANT TO BE WITH YOU
BAY CITY ROLLERS
25 WITH YOUR LOVE JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt FB 10746 6 Arista 0205 1

20 26 IF YOU LEAVE ME NOW CHICAGO/Columbia 3 10390 5


21 19 HEAVEN MUST BE MISSING AN ANGEL TAVARES/Capitol 103 84 GET THE FUNK OUT MA FACE BROS. JOHNSON/A&M 1851 2
P 4270 13
85 HARVEST FOR THE WORLD THE ISLEY BROTHERS/T-Neck
22 16 BABY, I LOVE YOUR WAY PETER FRAMPTON/A&M 1832 12 ZS8 2261 (CBS) 3
23 14 I'M EASY KEITH CARRADINE/ABC 12117 13
89 THE WRECK OF THE EDMUND FITZGERALD GORDON
28 STILL THE ONE ORLEANS/Asylum 45336 7 LIGHTFOOT/Reprise RPS 1369 (WB) 2
25 15 LOVE IS ALIVE GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. WBS 8143 20 - FERNANDO ABBA/Atlantic 3346 1

30 WHAM BAM SILVER/Arista 0189 10 78 78 THE MORE YOU DO IT, THE MORE I LIKE IT DONE TO ME
27 17 YOUNG HEARTS RUN FREE CANDI STATON/Warner Bros. RONNIE DYSON/Columbia 3 10356 9
79 59 I NEED TO BE IN LOVE CARPENTERS/A&M 1828 14
WBS 8181 19
35 GETAWAY EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia 3 10373 9 80 79 RAINBOW IN YOUR EYES LEON & MARY RUSSELL/
1113
29 24 GOT TO GET YOU INTO MY LIFE BEATLES/Capitol P 4274 13 Paradise 8208 (WB) 7
91 YOU ARE THE WOMAN FIREFALL/Atlantic 3335 3
30 27 MOONLIGHT FEELS RIGHT STARBUCK/Private Stock 039 20
43 MAGIC MAN HEART/Mushroom M 7011 7 DID YOU BOOGIE (WITH YOUR BABY) FLASH CADILLAC
& THE CONTINENTAL KIDS/Private Stock 079 1
37 WHO'D SHE COO? OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury 73814 7
83 86 NADIA'S THEME (THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS) PERRY
33 32 SHOP AROUND CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M 1817 19
BOTKIN JR. & BARRY DeVORZON/A&M 1856 2
34 29 TEAR THE ROOF OFF THE SUCKER (GIVE UP THE FUNK)
84 88 SHOWDOWN ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/United Artists
PARLIAMENT/Casablanca N3 856 18
XW842 Y 3
35 33

45
MORE, MORE, MORE ANDREA TRUE CONNECTION/
Buddah BDA 515
SHE'S GONE DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/Atlantic 3332
26
6
D86
- BETH/DETROIT ROCK CITY KISS/Casablanca
93 HIGHFLY JOHN MILES/London 5N 20084
NB 863 1

37 34 THE BOYS ARE BACK IN TOWN THIN LIZZY/Mercury - THE BEST DISCO IN TOWN RITCHIE FAMILY/Marlin 3306 1

73786 17 - LOVE OF MY LIFE GINO VANNELLI/A&M 1861 1

63 DISCO DUCK (PART I) RICK DEES & HIS CAST OF IDIOTS/ - JUST TO BEI CLOSE TO YOU COMMODORES/
RSO 857 (Pclydor) 4 Motown M 1402F 1

39 31 TURN THE BEAT AROUND VICKI SUE ROBINSON/RCA 90 97 NO, NO JOE SILVER CONVENTION/Midland Intl. MB
PB 10562 17 10723 (RCA) 2

46
40

CB 47
38 TEDDY BEAR RED SOVINE/Starday SD 142
SUPERSTAR PAUL DAVIS/Bang 726
DON'T STOP BELIEVIN' OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA
5
8 91
92
92 STRUTTIN' MY STUFF ELVIN BISHOP/Capricorn CPS 0256
- I GOT TO KNOW STARBUCK/Private Stock 104
PARTY VAN McCOY/H&L 4670
3
1

93 62 8
40600 5
94 94 FUNNY HOW TIME SLIPS AWAY DOROTHY MOORE/
43 44 I CAN'T HEAR YOU NO MORE/MUSIC IS MY LIFE
Malaco M 1033 (TK) 3
HELEN REDDY/Capitol P 4312 5
95 99 ROXY ROLLER SWEENEY TODD/London 5N 240 2
44 39 YOU'RE MY BEST FRIEND QUEEN/Elektra 45318 16
96 64 STEPPIN' OUT NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket PIG 40582 (MCA) 12
45 40 SILLY LOVE SONGS WINGS/Capitol P 4256 22
97 68 LOVE HANGOVER DIANA ROSS/Motown M 1392F 29
46 49 STREET SINGIN' LADY FLASH/RSO 852 (Polydor) 8
98 100 HERE'S SOME LOVE TANYA TUCKER/MCA 40598 2
47 41 SOMETHING HE CAN FEEL ARETHA FRANKLIN/Atlantic
3326 14 99 69 GOOD VIBRATIONS TODD RUNDGREN/Bearsville 0309 15
48 36 LET HER IN JOHN TRAVOLTA/Midland Intl. MB 10623 18 100 87 ONE FOR THE MONEY WHISPERS/Soul Train SB 10700 6

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ALPHABETICAL LISTING
THE SINGLES CHART SINGLES CHART
15 PRODUCER, PUBLISHER, LICENSEE
SEPTEMBER 4, 1976 A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN RFT Music Pub. MORE, MORE, MORE Gregg Diamond
SEPT. AUG. Corp. (RFT, BMI) 8 (Buddah/Gee Diamond, ASCAP) 35
4 28 A LITTLE BIT MORE Ron Haffkine (Bygosh, MUSIC IS MY LIFE Joe Wissert (Koppel-
101 101 BMI) 18 Man-Bandier;, BMI) 43
HEY SHIRLEY (THIS IS SQUIRRELY) SHIRLEY & SQUIRRELY-GRT 054
(LaDebra, BMI) AFTERNOON DELIGHT Milton Okun NADIA'S THEME Peter Botkin, Jr. & Barry
(Cherry Lane, ASCAP) 10 DeVorzon (Screen Gems -Columbia, BMI) 83
102 104 LET'S ROCK ELLISON CHASE-Big Tree BT 16073 (Atlantic) (Kaskat, BMI) ANOTHER RAINY DAY IN NEW YORK CITY NO, NO, JOE Michael Kunze & Silvester
103 105 TAKE A HAND RICK SPRINGFIELD-Chelsea CH 3051 James William Guerico (Big Elk/ Levay (Midsong, ASCAP) 90
(Portal/Pocket Full Of Tunes, BMI) Laminations, ASCAP) 52 ONE FOR THE MONEY Norman Harris
104 108 ANYTHING YOU WANT JOHN VALENTI-Ariola America P 7625 BABY, I LOVE YOUR WAY Peter Frampton (Golden Fleece/Hip Trip/Writers, BMI) 100
(Capitol) (Minta, BMI) (Almo/Fram-Dee, ASCAP) 22 ONE LOVE IN MY LIFETIME Lawrence
105 119 BETH Bob Ezrin (Cafe Americana/Kiss Brown (Jobete, ASCAP) 61
GIVE IT UP (TURN IT LOOSE) TYRONE DAVIS-Columbia 3 10388
Songs, ASCAP; All By Myself, BMI) 85 PARTY Van McCoy (Warner -Tamerlane,
(N.Y. Times/Content/Little Boy, BMI) DETROIT ROCK CITY Bob Ezrin (Cafe BMI) 93
106 107 THE PRINCESS AND THE PUNK BARRY MANN-Arista 0194 Americana/Kiss Songs, ASCAP; All By PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC Robert Parissi
(Screen Gems-Columbia /Summerhill, BMI( Myself, BMI) 85 (Bema/Blaze, ASCAP) 2
107 112 BRAND NEW LOVE AFFAIR JIGSAW-Chelsea CH 3043 DEVIL WOMAN B. Welch (Unichappell, POPSICLE TOES Tommy LiPuma
(Coral Rock/Ameriican Dream/Belsize, ASCAP) BMI) 14 (Mississippi Mud, BMI) 55
108 109 I NEED IT JOHNNY GUITAR WATSON-DJM 1013 (Amherst) (Vir-Jon, BMI( DID YOU BOOGIE (WITH YOUR BABY) RAINBOW IN YOUR EYES Leon & Mary
Joe Renzetti & David Chacklee (Ashton, Russell (Teddy Jack, BMI) 80
109 113 BABY LOVE (HOW COULD YOU LEAVE ME) GROUP WITH NO NAME- BMI) 82 ROCK'N ME Steve Miller (Sailor, ASCAP) 58
Casablanca NB 860 (Cafe Americana/Lotta Miles/Apple Ciaer, ASCAP) DISCO DUCK (Part I) Bobby Manuel ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC Brian Wilson
110 110 THE MORE I SEE YOU PETER ALLEN-A&M 1813 (Bregman, Vocco & (Stafree, BMI) 38 (Arc, BMI) 15
Conn, ASCAP) (DON'T FEAR) THE REAPER M. Krugman, ROXY ROLLER Martin Share (Beechwood,
111 - YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE A STAR (TO BE IN MY SHOW) MARILYN McCOO S. Pearlman & D. Lucas (B. O'Cult, BMI) 95
ASCAP) 72
& BILLY DAVIS, JR.-ABC 12208 (Groovesville, BMI( SARA SMILE Christopher Bond, Daryl Hall
DON'T GO BREAKING MY HEART Gus & John Oates (Unichappell, BMI) 70
112 114 CHERRY BOMB THE RUNAWAYS-Mercury 73819 (Bad Boy, BMI) Dudgeon (Big Pig/Leeds, ASCAP) 1

113 117 HEART ON MY SLEEVE GALLAGHER & LYLE-A&M 1850 (Irving, BMI) SAY YOU LOVE ME Fleetwood Mac &
DON'T STOP BELIEVIN' John Farrar Keith Olsen (Gentoo, BMI) 17
114 115 CAN'T CHANGE MY HEART CATE BROTHERS-Elektra E 45326 (John Farrar, BMI) 42
(SHAKE, SHAKE, SHAKE) SHAKE YOUR
(Flat River, BMI) FERNANDO Benny Andersson & Bjorn BOOTY Casey -Finch (Sherlyn, BMI) 3
115 Ulvaeus (Artwork, ASCAP) 77
- ONE NIGHT ROY HEAD-ABC Dot DOA 17650 (Travis/Elvis Presley, BMI( SHANNON Cashman and West (Blending -
116 106 FUNNY HOW TIME SLIPS AWAY Tom well, ASCAP)
I'M YOUR MAN ROCK 'N' ROLL TARNEY & SPENCER- Couch, James Stroud & Wolf Stephenson
71
Private Stock 088 (ATV, BMI) (Tree, BMI) 94 SHE'S GONE Arif Mardin (Unichappell,
BMI) 36
117 120 FLOWERS THE EMOTIONS-Columbia 3 10347 (Saggifire, BMI/ GETAWAY Maurice White & Charles
Stepney (Kalimba, ASCAP) 28 SHOP AROUND The Captain and Toni
Kalimba, ASCAP) Tennille (Jobete, ACAP) 33
118 125 YELLOW VAN RONNIE & THE DIRT RIDERS-RCA PB 10651 GET CLOSER Louis Shelton (Dawnbreaker,
BMI) 12 SHOWER THE PEOPLE Lenny Waronker &
(Don Kirshner, BMI) Russ Titelman (Country Road, BMI) 63
119 124 GET THE FUNK OUT MA FACE Quincy
LEAN ON ME MELBA MOORE-Buddah BDA 535 Jones (Kidada/Gouldris, BMI) 74 SILLY LOVE SONGS Paul McCartney
(Van McCoy/Warner-Tamerlane, BMI) (MPL Communications Inc. by Arr. with
GET UP OFFA THAT THING James Brown ATV, BMI) 45
120 122 TRAVELIN' MAN BOB SEGER-Capitol P 4300 (Gear, ASCAP) (Dynatone/Belinda/Unichappell, BMI) 51
SHOWDOWN Jeff Lynne (United Artists/
121 137 FIRE MOTHER'S FINEST-Epic 8 50269 (Tisratill, ASCAP) GET UP AND BOOGIE Michel Kunze Jet/Chappell, ASCAP) 84
122 - YOU ARE MY STARSHIP NORMAN CONNORS-Buddah 542 (Midsong, ASCAP) 68
SOMETHING HE CAN FEEL Curts Mayfield
(Electra Chord, ASCAP) GOOD VIBRATIONS Todd Rundgren (Warner -Tamerlane, BMI) 47
123 128 (Irving, BMI) 99
KEEP THAT SAME OLD FEELING THE CRUSADERS-ABC Blue Thumb SOPHISTICATED LADY Jackson, Yancy,
GOT TO GET YOU INTO MY LIFE producer Barge & Evans (Jay's Enterprises/
BTA 269 (Four Knights, BMI( not listed (Maclen, BMI) 29 Chappell, ASCAP)
124 126 60
THE END IS NOT IN SIGHT (THE COWBOY TUNE) AMAZING RHYTHM HARD WORK Esmond Edwards (Hard SPRINGTIME MAMMA Terry Cashman &
ACES-ABC 12202 (Fourth Floor, ASCAP( Work, BMI) 57 Tommy West (Blendingwell, ASCAP) 65
125 127 I LOVE YOU, MARY HARTMAN JULES BLATNER-Blue Ribbon BRR 102 HARVEST FOR THE WORLD Isley Brothers STILL THE ONE Chuck Plotkin (Siren, BMI) 24
(Sodas, BMI) (Bovina, ASCAP) 75 STEPPIN' OUT Neil Sedaka & R. Appere
126 - COWBOY SONG THIN LIZZY-Mercury 73841 (RSO, ASCAP) HERE'S SOME LOVE Jerry Crutchfield (Don Kirshner/Kirshner Songs, BMI) 96
(Screen Gems -Columbia, BMI) 98 STREET SINGIN' Barry Manilow & Ron
127 130 LONG MAY YOU RUN STILLS/YOUNG BAND-Reprise RPS 1465 (WB) HEAVEN MUST BE MISSING AN ANGEL Dante (Kamakazi/Angel Dust, BMI) 46
(Silver Fiddle, BMI( F. Perren (Bull Pen, BMI; Perren-Vibes
STRUTTIN' MY STUFF Allan Blazek & Bill
128 - SATIN SHEETS BELLAMY BROTHERS-Warner/Curb WBS 8248 (WB) ASCAP) 21 Szymczyk (Crabshaw, ASCAP) 91
(Wishbone, ASCAP) HIGHFLY (Alan Parsons (Velvet Music, Ltd.) 86 SUMMER Jerry Goldstein (Far Out, ASCAP) 16
129 133 GRASSHOPPER SPIN-Ariola America P 7632 (Capitol) HOWZAT Sherbet & Richard Lush (Leeds, SUNRISE Jimmy lenner (C.AM.-U.S.A.
ASCAP) 66 BMI)
(U.S. Arabella, BMI) 62
130 - ROCKY MOUNTAIN MUSIC EDDIE RABBIT-Elektra 45315 I CAN'T HEAR YOU NO MORE Joe Wissert SUPERSTAR Paul Davis (Web. IV, BMI) 41
(Screen Gems -Columbia, BMI) 43
(Briar Patch, BMI) TAKE THE MONEY AND RUN Steve Miller
I GOT TO KNOW Bruce Blackman & Mike (Sailor, ASCAP) 54
131 - PARTY LINE ANDREA TRUE CONNECTION-Buddah BDA 538 Clark (Brother Bill's, ASCAP) 92
TEAR THE ROOF OFF THE SUCKER (GIVE
(Gem Diamond/MRI, ASCAP) I NEED TO BE IN LOVE Richard Carpenter UP THE FUNK) George Clinton (Malbiz
132 134 ONLY YOU BABE CURTIS MAYFIELD-Curtom CMS 0118 (WB) (Almo/Sweet Harmony/Hammer and & Ricks, BMI) 34
(Mayfield, BMI( Nail/Landes-Roberts, ASCAP) 79
TEDDY BEAR Tommy Hill (Cedarwood,
133 138 FREE SPIRIT ATLANTA RHYTHM SECTION-Polydor 14339 I'D REALLY LOVE TO SEE YOU TONIGHT BMI) 40
K. Lehning (Dawnbreaker, BMI) 6
(Low -Sal, BMI) THAT'LL BE THE DAY Peter Asher
I ONLY WANT TO BE WITH YOU Jimmy (MPL Communications, BMI) 59
134 - TEDDY BEAR'S LAST RIDE DIANA WILLIAMS-Capitol 4317 lenner (Chappell, ASCAP) 73
(Cedarwood, BMI) IF YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN Robbie THE BEST DISCO IN TOWN J. Morali &
135 123 Robertson (Stonebridge, ASCAP) R. Rome (Can't Stop, BMI) 87
BABY WE BETTER TRY TO GET IT TOGETHER BARRY WHITE - 50
20th Century TC 2293 (Sa-Vette/January, BMI( IF YOU LEAVE ME NOW James William THE BOYS ARE BACK IN TOWN John
Guercio (Big Elk/Polish Prince, ASCAP) 20 Alcock (RSO, ASCAP) 37
136 139 IT'S A LONG WAY THERE LITTLE RIVER BAND-Harvest P 4318 THE MORE YOU DO IT (THE MORE I LIKE
(Capitol) (Australian Tumbleweed, BMI) I'LL BE GOOD TO YOU Quincy Jones
(Kidada/Gouldris, BMI) 49
IT DONE TO ME) M. Yancy & C. Jackson
137 141 YOU ARE MY LOVE LIVERPOOL EXPRESS-Atco 7058 (Jay's Ent./Chappell, ASCAP) 78
I'M EASY Richard Baskin (Amer. Broad./ (THE SYSTEM OF) DR, TARR & PROFESSOR
(Warner Bros., ASCAP( Lion's Gate/Easy, ASCAP) 23
140 FETHER Alan Parsons (Fox -Fanfare, BMI) 64
138 IF I EVER DO WRONG BETTY WRIGHT-Alston 3722 (TK) IT'S O.K. Brian Wilson (Brother, BMI) 67 THE WRECK OF THE EDMUND FITZGER-
(Sherlyn, BMI) KISS AND SAY GOODBYE Bobby Martin ALD Larry Waronker & Gordon Light-
139 121 LISTEN TO THE BUDDAH OZO-D.J.M. 1012 (Amherst) (April, ASCAP) (Nathanam/Blackwood, BMI) 11 foot (Moose, CAPAC) 76
140 142 IF YOU SEE YOURSELF (THROUGH MY EYES) ANDY PRATT- JUST TO BE CLOSE TO YOU James THIS MASQUERADE Tommy LiPuma
Carmichael & Commodores (Jobete/ (Skyhill, BMI) 9
Nemperor 007 (Atlantic) (April, ASCAP) Commodores Enter., ASCAP) 89
141 132 BETTER THAN AVERAGE BRIAN GARI-Vanguard 35192 TURN THE BEAT AROUND Warren Schatz
LAST CHILD Jack Douglas & Aerosmith (Dunbar, BMI) 39
(Foxborough/Intersong, USA) (Daksel/Song and Dance/Vinaloo, BMI) 53 WHAM BAM Tom Sellers & Clive Davis
142 144 L.O.D. (LOVE ON DELIVERY) BILLY OCEAN-Ariola America P 7360 LET 'EM IN Paul McCartney (MPL (Colgems, ASCAP) 26
(Capitol) (Black Sheep/American Dream, BMI) Communications by Arrangement with WHO'D SHE COO? Ohio Players (Tight
ATV, BMI) 7
143 129 ROSE OF CIMARRON POCO-ABC 1 2204 (Fools Gold, ASCAP( Corporation/Unichappell, BMI) 32
144 148 LET HER IN Bob Reno (Windsong, ASCAP) 48
WANNA MAKE LOVE (COME FLICK MY BIC) SUN-Capitol P 4254 WITH YOUR LOVE Larry Cox and Jefferson
LOVE HANGOVER Hal Davis (Jobete, Starship (Diamond Back, BMI) 19
(Glenwood/Osmosis, BMI( ASCAP) 97
145 131 PEAS IN A POD SAMMY JONES-Warner Bros. WBS 8224 LOVE IS ALIVE Gary Wright (Warner YOU ARE THE WOMAN Jim Mason
Stephen Stills, BMI) 81
(Captain Crystal/Chattahoochee, BMI( Brothers, ASCAP) 25
146 118 RESCUE ME/HAPPY ENDINGS MELISSA MANCHESTER-Arista 0196 LOVE OF MY LIFE Gino Vannelli, Joe YOUNG HEARTS RUN FREE Dave Crawford
Vannelli & Geoff Merick (Almo/Giva, (Dee -Ann, ASCAP) 27
(Chevis, BMI)
ASCAP) 88 YOU'LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER LOVE
147 - BORN TO LOVE AMERICAN TEARS-Columbia 3 10365 LOWDOWN Joe Wissert (Boz Scaggs/
(Waterstone, ASCAP) LIKE MINE Gamble & Huff (Mighty
Hudmar, ASCAP) 13 Three, BMI) 5
148 103 WE BOTH NEED EACH OTHER NORMAN CONNORS-
MAGIC MAN Mike Flicker (Andorra, YOU'RE MY BEST FRIEND Roy Thomas
Buddah BDS 534 (Electra Chord, ASCAP) ASCAP) 31 Baker (Trident, ASCAP) 44
149 111 IT MUST BE LOVE TONY JOE WHITE -20th Century TC 2276 MAMMA MIA Bjorn Ulvaeus & Benny YOU ARE TO ME EVERYTHING Ken Gold
(Tennessee Swamp Fox, ASCAP( Andersson (Countess, BMI) 56 (Colgems, ASCAP) 69
150 116 COTTON CANDY SYLVERS-Capitol P 4255 (Perren-Vibes, ASCAP; MOONLIGHT FEELS RIGHT Bruce Blackman YOU SHOULD BE DANCING Bee Gees
Bull Pen, BMI) & Mike Clark (Brother Bill's, ASCAP) 30 (Casserole/Unichappell, BMI) 4

24 RECORD WORLD SEPTEMBER 4, 1976


PRICE CODE
E- 5.98 H - 9.98
SEPTEMBER 4, 1976
THE ALBUM CHART G-
I -
7.98 J
11.98 F -
- 12.98
6.98

TITLE, ARTIST, Label, Number (Distributing Label) 48 49 THE MANHATTANS/Columbia PC 33820 18 F


SEPT. AUG. 49 41
4 28 W CHANT TAKIN' IT TO THE STREETS DOOBIE BROTHERS/
Warner Bros. BS 2899 22 F
1 1 FRAMPTON COMES ALIVE 50 65 GOOD SINGIN', GOOD PLAYIN' GRAND FUNK RAILROAD/
MCA 2216 3 F
PETER FRAMPTON 59 ENDLESS SUMMER BEACH BOYS/Capitol SVBB 11307 5 F
52 47 JOHN TRAVOLTA/Midland Intl. BKL1 1563 (RCA) 15
A&M SP 3703 53 54 STRETCHIN' OUT IN BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND
F

(11th Week) 32 I G BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND/Warner Bros. BS 2920 15 F


54 37 DONNY & MARIE-FEATURING SONGS FROM THEIR
2 2 FLEETWOOD MAC/Reprise MS 2225 (WB) 58 F TELEVISION SHOW/Polydor PD 6068 21 F
3 3 SPITFIRE JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt BFL1 1557 (RCA) 8 F 67 GO STOMU YAMASHTA, STEVIE WINWOOD, MICHAEL
4 4 THEIR GREATEST HITS: 1971-1975 EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1052 27 F SHRIEVE/Island ILPS 9385 3 F
5 6 BREEZIN' GEORGE BENSON/Warner Bros. BS 2919 19 F
56 57 TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING BARRY MANILOW/Arista
6 5 AT THE SPEED OF SOUND WINGS/Capitol SW 11525 22 F 4060 44 F
7 8 CHICAGO X/Columbia PC 34200 10 F Efi 64 TED NUGENT/Epic PE 33692 40 F
10 WILD CHERRY/Epic/Sweet City PE 34195 7 F 58 58 A KIND OF HUSH CARPENTERS/A&M SP 4581 10 F
9 9 15 BIG ONES BEACH BOYS/Brother-Reprise MS 2251 (WB) 8 F
59 55 LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/
10 7 BEAUTIFUL NOISE NEIL DIAMOND/Columbia PC 33965 10 F A&M SP 4552 74 F
11 12 DIANA ROSS' GREATEST HITS/Motown M6 869S1 6 F
60 53 I'VE GOT A REASON THE RICHIE FURAY BAND/Asylum
45 HASTEN DOWN THE WIND LINDA RONSTADT/Asylum 7E 1067 5 F
61 WAR'S GREATEST HITS/United Artists LA648 G
7E 1067 2 F 1 F
13 13 SOUL SEARCHING AVERAGE WHITE BAND/Atlantic 62 50 THOSE SOUTHERN KNIGHTS CRUSADERS/ABC
SD 18179 7 F Blue Thumb BTSD 6024 14 F
14 14 THE DREAM WEAVER GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. BS 2868 29 F 73 YOU ARE MY STARSHIP NORMAN CONNORS/Buddah
all 18 SILK DEGREES BOZ SCAGGS/Columbia PC 33920 25 F BDS 5655 4 F
16 17 HOT ON THE TRACKS COMMODORES/Motown M6 867S1 9 F
64 68 AGENTS OF FORTUNE BLUE OYSTER CULT/Columbia
17 19 ALL THINGS IN TIME LOU RAWLS/Phila. Intl. PC 34164 11 F
PZ 33957 (CBS) 11 F
65 66 SUMMERTIME DREAM GORDON LIGHTFOOT/Reprise
18 11 ROCK 'N' ROLL MUSIC THE BEATLES/Capitol SKBO 11537 11 J MS 2246 (WB) 11 F
19 15 ROCKS AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 34165 15 F
66 69 I'M EASY KEITH CARRADINE/Asylum 7E 1066 4 F
20 22 DREAMBOAT ANNIE HEART/Mushroom MRS 5005 17 F
67 60 MOTHERSHIP CONNECTION PARLIAMENT/Casablanca
Ei 34 THIS ONE'S FOR YOU BARRY MANILOW/Arista 4090 3 F
68 62 BOB JAMES THREE/CTI 6063
NBLP 7022 29 F
22 21 LOOK OUT FOR #1 BROTHERS JOHNSON/A&M SP 4567 25 F 6 F
23 24 JEFF BECK/WIRED/Epic PE 33849 69 43 ALICE COOPER GOES TO HELL/Warner Bros. BS 2896 7 F
11 F
24 16 70 56 CHICAGO'S GREATEST HITS/Columbia PC 33900
FLY LIKE AN EAGLE THE STEVE MILLER BAND/Capitol 41 F

ST 11497 15 F Ell - BIGGER THAN BOTH OF US DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/
25 23 WHISTLING DOWN THE WIRE CROSBY & NASH/ABC 956 7 F RCA APL1 1467 1 F
26 27 IN THE POCKET JAMES TAYLOR/Warner Bros. BS 2912 72 72 GET CLOSER SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. BS 2907
10 F 18 F
27 20 SPARKLE ARETHA FRANKLIN/Atlantic SD 18176 73 77 TOGETHER AGAIN . . . LIVE BOBBY BLAND & B.B. KING/
11 F
28 26 OLE ELO ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/UA LA630 G 10 F ABC Impulse ASD 9317 7 F
29 25 A NIGHT ON THE TOWN ROD STEWART/Warner Bros. 74 78 HARD WORK JOHN HANDY/ABC Impulse ASD 9314 9 F
BS 2938 75 52 CHANGESONEBOWIE DAVID BOWIE/RCA APL1 1732
7 F 13 F
30 31 GREATEST HITS ELTON JOHN/MCA 2128 94 1133 84 LOVE TO THE WORLD LTD/A&M SP 4589
F 3 F
63 BEST OF B.T.O. (SO FAR) BACHMAN-TURNER OVERDRIVE/ 77 61 DIANA ROSS/Motown M6 861S1 27 F
Mercury SRM 1 1011 3 F E CI 87 DR. BUZZARD'S ORIGINAL SAVANNAH BAND/RCA
32 32 HARVEST FOR THE WORLD ISLEY BROTHERS/T-Neck APL1 1504 2 F

33 33
PZ 33809 (CBS)
A NIGHT AT THE OPERA QUEEN/Elektra 7E 1053
15 F ED 95 EVERYBODY LOVES THE SUNSHINE ROY AYERS
37 F
UBIQUITY/Polydor PD 1 6070 2
Ezi 39 MUSIC, MUSIC HELEN REDDY/Capitol ST 11547 4 F 80 70 ANOTHER PASSENGER CARLY SIMON/Elektra 7E 1064 11
F
F
35 35 HAPPINESS IS BEING WITH THE SPINNERS SPINNERS/ Ilg89 GREATEST HITS MONKEES/Arista 4089 3 F
Atlantic SD 18181 6 F
90
36 29 ARE YOU READY FOR THE COUNTRY WAYLON AIN'T THAT A BITCH JOHNNY GUITAR WATSON/DJM
JENNINGS/RCA APL1 1816 DJPA3 (Amherst) 2 F
7
37 30 CONTRADICTION OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury SRM 1 1088 13
F
F
ER 97 WAKING & DREAMING ORLEANS/Asylum 7E 1070 2 F
38 40 NATALIE NATALIE COLE/Capitol ST 11517 15 126 THE ORIGINALS KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7032 H
F 1
39 28 STARLAND VOCAL BAND/Windsong BHL1 1351 (RCA) 85 74 HISTORY/AMERICA'S GREATEST HITS/Warner Bros.
14 F
40 42 KISS ALIVE KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7020 48 BS 2894 42
G F
51 THE GIST OF THE GEMINI GINO VANNELLI/A&M 86 71 FROM ELVIS PRESLEY BOULEVARD, MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE
SP 4596 ELVIS PRESLEY/RCA APL1 1506 12 F
42 44 OLIAS OF SUNHILLOW JON ANDERSON/Atlantic
4 F
Ei 98 SKY HIGH TAVARES/Capitol ST 11533 5 F
SD 18180 7 F 96 GLOW AL JARREAU/Reprise MS 2248 (WB) 2 F
89 82 SLEEPING BEAUTY CHEECH & CHONG/Ode SP 77040 8 F
CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK 90 100 TEDDY BEAR RED SOVINE/Starday SD 968X (Gusto) 2 F
91 93 SINCERELY DWIGHT TWILLEY BAND/Shelter SRL 52001
- SPIRIT (ABC) 4 F
En 118 NIGHTS ARE FOREVER ENGLAND DAN & JOHN FORD
JOHN DENVER COLEY/Big Tree BT 89517 (Atlantic) 1 F
93 88 CITY BOY/Mercury SRM 1 1098 4
RCA APL1 1694 F
94 83 MIRROR GRAHAM CENTRAL STATION/Warner Bros.
1 F BS 2937 8 F
95 79 FEVER RONNIE LAWS/Blue Note BN LA628 G (UA) 10 F
96 80 GOOD KING BAD GEORGE BENSON/CTI 6062 7 F
44 46 SONG OF JOY CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M SP 4570 25 F 97 75 STEAL YOUR FACE GRATEFUL DEAD/Grateful Dead
45 38 LONG HARD RIDE MARSHALL TUCKER BAND/Capricorn
GD LA620 J2/GD 104 (UA) 9 F
CP 0170 (WB) 11 F 98 92 THE ROYAL SCAM STEELY DAN/ABC ABCD 931
46 48 17 F
FIREFALL/Atlantic SD 18174 19 F 99 101
47 36 TO THE HEART MARK-ALMOND/ABC ABCD 945 1 F
I WANT YOU MARVIN GAYE/Tamla T6 34251 (Motown) 23 100 76
F JAILBREAK THIN LIZZY/Mercury SRM 1 1081 17 F

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152
I'VE GOT YOU GLORIA GAYNOR/
Polydor PD 1 6063
THE BEATLES '67-'70/Apple
175 I HOPE WE GET TO LOVE IN TIME
MARILYN McCOO & BILLY
DAVIS, JR./ABC ABCD 952

15e 153

154
SKBO 3404
FLOWERS EMOTIONS/Columbia
PC 34163
HOPE, WISHES & DREAMS RAY
176

177
TODAY JOE SIMON/Spring
SP 1 6710 IPolydorl
FARTHER ALONG SPIRIT/Mercury
SRM 1 1094
THOMAS/Threshold THS 17 178 LADY'S CHOICE BONNIE BRAMLETT/
101 108 POINT BLANK/Arista 4087 (London) Capricorn CP 0169 (WB)
155 MAIN COURSE BEE GEES/RSO 179 SUMMERTIME MFSB/ Phila. Intl.
102 102 JUICY FRUIT (DISCO FREAK) ISAAC HAYES/ABC ABCD 953 SO 4807 (Atlantic) PZ 34238 (CBS)
103 104 TALES OF MYSTERY AND IMAGINATION: EDGAR ALLEN POE 156 DIAMOND IN THE ROUGH JESSI 180 LOVE, LIFE AND FEELINGS SHIRLEY
COLTER/Capitol ST 11543 BASSEY/United Artists LA605 G
THE ALAN PARSONS PROJECT/20th Century T 508 157 ACCEPT NO SUBSTITUTES 181 BEATLES '62-'66/Apple SKBO 3403
104 81 ONE OF THESE NIGHTS EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1039 PLEASURE/Fantasy F 9506 182 DELICATE AND JUMPY FANIA
105 106 DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/RCA APL1 1144 158 THE NEED TO BE ESTHER ALL STARS/Columbia PC 34283
183 TAPESTRY CAROLE KING/Ode
SATTERFIELD/A&M SP 3411
106 105 ERIC CARMEN/Arista 4057 159 SECRETS HERBIE HANCOCK/
SP 77009 (A&M)
184 THIS IS IT MELBA MOORE/
107 134 LOVE IS A FIRE COUNTRY JOE McDONALD/Fantasy F 9511 Columbia PC 34280 Buddah BDS 5657
160 A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN WALTER 185 EVERYTIME I SING A LOVE SONG
108 99 COME ON OVER OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 2186 MURPHY BAND/Private Stock JOHN DAVIDSON/20th
109 109 OLD LOVES DIE HARD TRIUMVIRAT/Capitol ST 11551 PS 2015 Century T 512
161 STARZ/Capitol ST 11539 186 BARRY MANILOW/Arista 4016
110 - BEST OF THE BAND/Capitol ST 11553 187 TOUCH JOHN KLEMMER/ABC
162 NIGHT FEVER FATBACK BAND/
111 112 ABANDONED LUNCHEONETTE DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/ Spring SP 1 6711 (Polydor) Impulse ABCD 922
163 188 JONATHAN RICHMAN & THE
Atlantic SD 7296 WARREN ZEVON/Asylum 7E 1060
MODERN LOVERS/ Beserkley
164 TOM THUMB THE DREAMER
- DISCO TRAIN DONNY OSMOND/Polydor PD 1 6067 MICHAEL DINNER/ BZ 0048 (Playboy)
Fantasy F 9512 189 JOAN ARMATRADING/A&M
cm 123 LIVE BULLET BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND/Capitol 165 SHAKE SOME ACTION FLAMIN' SP 4588
SKBB 11523 GROOVIES/Sire 190 BYRON BERLINE AND SUNDANCE/
SASD 7521 (ABC) MCA 2217
114 86 HERE AND THERE ELTON JOHN/MCA 2197 191 THE WORLD OF TONY ORLANDO
166 BEFORE THE NEXT TEARDROP FALLS
115 116 HELEN REDDY'S GREATEST HITS/Capitol ST 11467 FREDDY FENDER/ABC Dot AND DAWN/Arista 9006
DOSD 2020 192 THE BEST OF ROD STEWART/
116 94 RASTAMAN VIBRATION BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS/Island Mercury SRM 2 7507
167 THE MOVIES/Arista 4085
ILPS 9383 168 WINDJAMMER FREDDIE
193 ABBEY ROAD BEATLES/Apple
117 85 SO 383
PRESENCE LED ZEPPELIN/Swan Song SS 8416 (Atlantic) HUBBARD/Columbia PC 34166 194 TEN PERCENT DOUBLE EXPOSURE/
169 E MAN GROOVIN' JIMMY CASTOR
118 120 SANBORN DAVID SANBORN/Warner Bros. BS 2957 Salsoul SZS 5503 (Caytronics)
BUNCH /Atlantic SD 18186 195
119 117 WAIT FOR NIGHT RICK
ARABIAN NIGHTS RITCHIE FAMILY/Marlin 2201 (TK) 170 ON LOVE DAVID T. WALKER/Ode SPRINGFIELD/Chelsea CHL 515
120 91 VIVA! ROXY MUSIC/Atco SD 36 139 SP 77035 (A&M) 196 REFLECTIONS OF LOVE ROGER
121 122 171 8.5 EARTHQUAKE / Beserkley
NEVER GONNA LET YOU GO VICKI SUE ROBINSON/RCA WHITTAKER/RCA APL1 1853
BZ 0047 (Playboy) 197 DERRINGER Blue Sky PZ 34181
APL1 1256 172 (CBS)
LET YOUR MIND BE FREE BROTHER
122 125 LOVE POTION NEW BIRTH/Warner Bros. BS 2953 TO BROTHER/Turbo 7015 198 HONOR AMONG THIEVES ARTFUL
Ing 138 MOTHER'S FINEST/Epic PE 34179 173
(All Platinum)
199
DODGER/Columbia PC 34273
SGT. PEPPER'S LONELY HEARTS
GIVE GET TAKE AND HAVE
124 110 HIDEAWAY AMERICA/Warner Bros. BS 2932 CURTIS MAYFIELD/Curtom CLUB BAND BEATLES/Apple

135 WE CAN'T GO ON MEETING LIKE THIS HUMMINGBIRD/A&M 174


CU 5007 (WB)
LIFE ON MARS DEXTER WANSEL/
200
SMAS 2653
SURREAL THING KRIS
SP 4595 Phila. Intl. PZ 34079 (CBS)
KRISTOFFERSON/Monument
PZ 34254 (CBS)
am 137 GET UP OFFA THAT THING JAMES BROWN/Polydor PD 1 6071

128
- AMERICAN FLYER/United Artists LA605 G
111
ALBUM CROSS REFERENCE
LED ZEPPELIN IV/Atlantic SD 7208 AEROSMITH 19, 135
AMERICA
COUNTRY JOE McDONALD 107
129 103 MOONLIGHT FEELS RIGHT STARBUCK/Private Stock PS 2013 AMERICAN FLYER
85, 124 CHRISTINE McVIE 141
127 BARRY MANI LOW
JON ANDERSON 21, 56
130 119 STEPPIN' OUT NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket PIG 1195 (MCA) ATLANTA RHYTHM SECTION
42
144
MARK/ALMOND 99
BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS 116
AVERAGE WHITE BAND 13 MARSHALL TUCKER BAND
131 107 IT'S A GOOD NIGHT FOR SINGIN' JERRY JEFF WALKER/MCA ROY AYERS UBIQUITY 79 METERS
45
BAND 149
110 STEVE MILLER BAND
2202 BEACH BOYS 9, 51 MONKEES
24
BEATLES 81
132 113 TOO OLD TO ROCK 'N' ROLL: TOO YOUNG TO DIE JEFF BECK
18 MOTHER'S FINEST 123
23 NEW BIRTH 122
GEORGE BENSON 5, 96, 143
JETHRO TULL/Chrysalis CHR 1111 (WB) BOBBY BLAND & B. B. KING 73
OLIVIA NEWTON -JOHN
TED NUGENT
108
57
133 115 MORE, MORE, MORE ANDREA TRUE CONNECTION/Buddah BLUE OYSTER CULT 64 OHIO PLAYERS 37
BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND 53 ORLEANS
BDS 5670 DAVID BOWIE 75
83
DONNY OSMOND 112
BRASS CONSTRUCTION 145 DONNY & MARIE OSMOND
134 121 I DON'T WANT TO GO HOME SOUTHSIDE JOHNNY & THE BROTHERS JOHNSON 22 PARLIAMENT
54
JAMES BROWN 67
126 ALAN PARSONS PROJECT
ASBURY JUKES/Epic PE 34180 BTO 31 POINT BLANK
103
101
135 136 DR. BUZZARD'S ORIG SAVANNAH BAND 78
TOYS IN THE ATTIC AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 33479 CARPENTERS 58
ELVIS PRESLEY
QUEEN
85
CAPTAIN & TENNILLE 33
44, 59 LOU RAWLS
136 124 WEDDING ALBUM LEON & MARY RUSSELL/Paradise PA 2943 ENGLAND DAN & JOHN FORD COLEY 92 LEON REDBONE
17
ERIC CARMEN 148
106
(WB) KEITH CARRADINE 66
HELEN REDDY 34, 115
CHEECH & CHONG RENAISSANCE 140
137 139 RED OCTOPUS JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt BFL1 0999 (RCA) CHICAGO 7,
89
70
CLIFF RICHARD 146
CITY BOY RITCHIE FAMILY 119
93
138 128 GREATEST HITS SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. BS 2886 NATALIE COLE 38
VICKI SUE ROBINSON 121
COMMODORES 16
ROLLING STONES 147
139 131 DESTROYER KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7025 NORMAN CONNORS 63
LINDA RONSTADT 12
ALICE COOPER 69 DIANA ROSS 11, 77
140 129 RENAISSANCE LIVE AT CARNEGIE HALL RENAISSANCE/Sire DAVID CROSBY & GRAHAM NASH 25 ROXY MUSIC 120
CRUSADERS 62 LEON & MARY RUSSELL 136
SAS 3902 2 (ABC) JOHN DENVER 43 DAVID SANBORN
BOZ SCAGGS
118
NEIL DIAMOND 10 15
141 - THE LEGENDARY CHRISTINE PERFECT ALBUM CHRISTINE McVIE/ DOOBIE BROTHERS 49 SEALS & CROFTS 72, 138
EAGLES 4, 104 NEIL SEDAKA 130
Sire SASD 7522 (ABC) ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA 28 BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND 113
142 FIREFALL 46 CARLY SIMON 80
- VOLUNTEER JAM VARIOUS ARTISTS/Capricorn CP 0172 (WB) FLEETWOOD MAC 2 SOUTHSIDE JOHNNY & THE ASBURY
PETER FRAMPTON 1, 150 JUKES 134
143 - ANOTHER SIDE OF ABBEY ROAD GEORGE BENSON/ ARETHA FRANKLIN 27 RED SOVINE 90
RICHIE FURAY 60 SPINNERS 35
A&M SP 3028 MARVIN GAYE 47 STARBUCK 129
144 133 RED TAPE ATLANTA RHYTHM SECTION/Polydor PD 1 6060 GRAHAM CENTRAL STATION 94 STARLAND VOCAL BAND 39
GRAND FUNK RAILROAD 50 STEELY DAN 98
GRATEFUL DEAD 97 ROD STEWART 29
145 145 BRASS CONSTRUCTION/United Artists LA545 G DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES 71, 105 111 TAVARES 87
JOHN HANDY 74 JAMES TAYLOR 26
146 - I'M NEARLY FAMOUS CLIFF RICHARD/Rocket PIG 2210 (MCA) ISAAC HAYES 102 THIN LIZZY 100
HEART 20 JOHN TRAVOLTA 52
147 114 BLACK AND BLUE ROLLING STONES/Rolling Stones COC HUMMINGBIRD 125 TRIUMVIRAT 109
ISLEY BROTHERS 32 ANDREA TRUE CONSTRUCTION 133
79104 (Atlantic) BOB JAMES 68 VARIOUS ARTISTS: 142
AL JARREAU 88 VOLUNTEER JAM
148 150 ON THE TRACK LEON REDBONE/Warner Bros. BS 2888 JEFFERSON STARSHIP 3, 137 DWIGHT TWILLEY BAND 91
WAYLON JENNINGS 36 GINO VANNELLI 41
149 - TRICK BAG THE METERS Reprise MS 2252 (WB) JETHRO TULL
ELTON JOHN
132 WINGS 6
30, 114 JERRY JEFF WALKER 131
150 KISS 40, 84, 139
- FRAMPTON PETER FRAMPTON/A&M SP 4512 RONNIE LAWS 95
WAR 61
LED ZEPPELIN 117, 128 JOHNNY GUITAR WATSON 82
GORDON LIGHTFOOT 65 WILD CHERRY 8
LTD 76 GARY WRIGHT 14
46 RECORD WORLD SEPTEMBER 4, 1976 MANHATTANS 48 YAMASHTA, WINWOOD, SHRIEVE 55
SEPTEMBER 11, 1976 THE SINGLES CHART
mommmork.WORLD
MIL ARTIST. Label, Number, 1D.stributing WWI 50 51 GET UP OFFA THAT THING JAMES BROWN/Polydor PD
RIP?. Rim 14326 9
11 4
51 48 LET HER IN JOHN TRAVOLTA/Midland Intl. MB 10623 19
2 PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC rEf 62 SUNRISE ERIC CARMEN/Arista 0200 4
WILD CHERRY 53 45 SILLY LOVE SONGS WINGS/Capitol P 4256 23
54 44 YOU'RE MY BEST FRIEND QUEEN/Elektra 45318 17
Epic/Sweet City 8 50225 20
55 49 I'LL BE GOOD TO YOU BROTHERS JOHNSON/A&M 1806
56 57 HARD WORK JOHN HANDY/ABC Impulse IMP 31005 13
2 1 DON'T GO BREAKING MY HEART ELTON JOHN & KIKI DEE/
Rocket PIG 40585 (MCA) 11 57 55 POPSICLE TOES MICHAEL FRANKS/Reprise RPS 1360 (WB) 7

3 3 (SHAKE, SHAKE, SHAKE) SHAKE YOUR BOOTY 67 IT'S O.K. BEACH BOYS/Brother-Reprise RPS 1368 (WB) 3
KC & THE SUNSHINE BAND/TK 1019 11 5 63 SHOWER THE PEOPLE JAMES TAYLOR/Warner Bros. WBS
4 4 YOU SHOULD BE DANCING BEE GEES/RSO 853 (Polydor) 11 8222 5
6 I'D REALLY LOVE TO SEE YOU TONIGHT ENGLAND DAN & 60 50 IF YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN NEIL DIAMOND/Columbia
14 3 10366 14
JOHN FORD COLEY/Big Three BT 16069 (Atlantic)
61 52 ANOTHER RAINY DAY IN NEW YORK CITY CHICAGO/
A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN WALTER MURPHY & THE BIG
11:11 Columbia 3 10360 12
APPLE BAND/Private Stock 073 15
62 64 (THE SYSTEM OF) DR. TARR & PROFESSOR FETHER
7 5 YOU'LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER LOVE LIKE MINE
ALAN PARSONS PROJECT/20th Century TC 2297 5
LOU RAWLS/Phila. Intl. ZS8 3592 (CBS) 18
77 FERNANDO ABBA/Atlantic 3346 2
7 LET 'EM IN WINGS/Capitol P 4293 11
4
64 66 HOWZAT SHERBET/MCA 40610
13 LOWDOWN BOZ SCAGGS/Columbia 3 10367 11

14 DEVIL WOMAN CLIFF RICHARD/Rocket PIG 40574 (MCA) 11 MI 74 GET THE FUNK OUT MA FACE BROTHERS JOHNSON/
A&M 1851 3
9 THIS MASQUERADE GEORGE BENSON/Warner Bros. WBS
11
8209 14 IM 76 THE WRECK OF THE EDMUND FITZGERALD GORDON
LIGHTFOOT/Reprise RPS 1369 (WB) 3
12 10 AFTERNOON DELIGHT STARLAND VOCAL BAND/Windsong
CB 10588 (RCA) 19 67 72 (DON'T FEAR) THE REAPER BLUE OYSTER CULT/Columbia
3 10384 6
20 IF YOU LEAVE ME NOW CHICAGO/Columbia 3 10390 6 10
68 65 SPRINGTIME MAMA HENRY GROSS/Lifesong LS 45008
19 WITH YOUR LOVE JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt FB 10746
(RCA) 7 al 82 DID YOU BOOGIE (WITH YOUR BABY) FLASH CADILLAC &
THE CONTINENTAL KIDS/Private Stock 079 2
111 17 SAY YOU LOVE ME FLEETWOOD MAC/Reprise RPS 1356 70 75 HARVEST FOR THE WORLD THE ISLEY BROTHERS/
(WB) 10 T -Neck ZS8 2261 (CBS) 4
16 16 SUMMER WAR/United Artists XW834 Y 10 81 YOU ARE THE WOMAN FIREFALL/Atlantic 3335 4
A LITTLE BIT MORE DR. HOOK/Capitol P 4280 12
17
18
18
12 GET CLOSER SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. WBS 8190 19 51
73
85
56
BETH KISS/Casablanca NB 863
MAMMA MIA ABBA/Atlantic 3315
2
16
19 11 KISS AND SAY GOODBYE THE MANHATTANS/Columbia 74 60 SOPHISTICATED LADY NATALIE COLE/Capitol P 4259 IS
3 10310 20 TAKE THE MONEY AND RUN STEVE MILLER BAND/
75 54
20 24 STILL THE ONE ORLEANS/Asylum 45336 Capitol 4260 16
21 15 ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC BEACH BOYS/Brother-Reprise RPS 76 53 LAST CHILD AEROSMITH/Columbia 3 10359 13
1354 (WB) 15

28 GETAWAY EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia 3 10373 10 CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK


26 WHAM BAM SILVER/Arista 0189 11 - TAKE A HAND
RICK SPRINGFIELD
38 DISCO DUCK (PART I) RICK DEES & HIS CAST OF IDIOTS/
RSO 857 (Polydor) 5 Chelsea CH 3051 1

ED 31 MAGIC MAN HEART/Mushroom M 7011


21 '8 87 THE BEST DISCO IN TOWN RITCHIE FAMILY/Marlin 3306 (TK) 2
26 25 LOVE IS ALIVE GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. WBS 8143
79 88 LOVE OF MY LIFE GINO VANNELLI/A&M 1861 2
27 21 HEAVEN MUST BE MISSING AN ANGEL TAVARES/
Capitol P 4270 14 r0 89 JUST TO BE CLOSE TO YOU COMMODORES/Motown
I'M EASY KEITH CARRADINE/ABC 12117 14 M1402F 2
28 23
SHOWDOWN ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/United Artists
D30 3622 SHE'S GONE DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/Atlantic 3332
BABY, I LOVE YOUR WAY PETER FRAMPTON/A&M 1832 13
7 81 84
XW842 Y 4
82 83 NADIA'S THEME (THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS)
31 32 WHO'D SHE COO? OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury 73814 BARRY DeVORZON & PERRY BOTKIN JR./A&M 1856 3
32 27 YOUNG HEARTS RUN FREE CANDI STATON/Warner Bros. 92 I GOT TO KNOW STARBUCK/Private Stock 104 2
WBS 8181 20
14
- LIKE A SAD SONG JOHN DENVER/RCA PB 10774 1

33 29 GOT TO GET YOU INTO MY LIFE BEATLES/Capitol P 4274 5


85 86 HIGHFLY JOHN MILES/London 5N 20084
34 30 MOONLIGHT FEELS RIGHT STARBUCK/Private Stock 039 21 31
86 70 SARA SMILE DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/RCA PB 10530
35 33 SHOP AROUND CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M 1817 20
87 78 THE MORE YOU DO IT, THE MORE I LIKE IT DONE TO ME
36 34 TEAR THE ROOF OFF THE SUCKER (GIVE UP THE FUNK) RONNIE DYSON/Columbia 3 10356 10
PARLIAMENT/Casablanca NB 856 19
88 68 GET UP AND BOOGIE SILVER CONVENTION/Midland
37 35 MORE, MORE, MORE ANDREA TRUE CONNECTION/ Intl. MB 10571 (RCA) 25
Buddah BDA 515 27
89 91 STRUTTIN' MY STUFF ELVIN BISHOP/Capricorn CPS 0256
38 37 THE BOYS ARE BACK IN TOWN THIN LIZZY/Mercury 73786 18 (WB) 4
39 41 SUPERSTAR PAUL DAVIS/Bang 726 6 NO, NO JOE SILVER CONVENTION/Midland Intl.
90 90
40 42 DON'T STOP BELIEVIN' OLIVIA NEWTON -JOHN/ MB 10723 (RCA) 3
MCA 40600 6 91 79 I NEED TO BE IN LOVE CARPENTERS/A&M 1828 IS
41 39 TURN THE BEAT AROUND VICKI SUE ROBINSON/RCA PB 92 - QUEEN OF MY SOUL AWB/Atlantic 3354 1

10562 18 93 80 RAINBOW IN YOUR EYES LEON & RUSSELL/Paradise 8202


I CAN'T HEAR YOU NO MORE/MUSIC IS MY LIFE (WB) 6
42 43
HELEN REDDY/Capitol P 4312 6 94 SATIN SHEETS BELLAMY BROTHERS/Warner/Curb
43 40 TEDDY BEAR RED SOVINE/Starday SD 142 9 WBS 8248 (WB) 1

YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE A STAR (TO BE IN MY SHOW)


all
45
58
46
ROCK 'N ME STEVE MILLER BAND/Capitol P 4323
STREET SINGIN' LADY FLASH/RSO 852 (Polydor)
4
9
95
MARILYN McCOO & BILLY DAVIS JR./ABC 12208 1

96 94 FUNNY HOW THE TIME SLIPS AWAY DOROTHY MOORE/


CO 73 I ONLY WANT TO BE WITH YOU BAY CITY ROLLERS/ Malaco M 1033 (TK) 4
Arista 0205 2
97 98 HERE'S SOME LOVE TANYA TUCKER/MCA 40598 3
ill59 THAT'LL BE THE DAY LINDA RONSTADT/Asylum 45340 4 98 AFTER THE DANCE MARVIN GAYE/Tamla T 54273F 1

61 ONE LOVE IN MY LIFETIME DIANA ROSS/Motown M 1398F 5 99 YOU ARE MY STARSHIP NORMAN CONNORS/Buddah 542 1

49 47 SOMETHING HE CAN FEEL ARETHA FRANKLIN/Atlantic 3326 15 100 71 SHANNON HENRY GROSS/Lifesong LS 45002 30

PRODUCERS AND PUBLISHERS ON PAGE 26


lel ALPHABETICAL LISTING
SINGLES CHART
THE SINGLES CHART PRODUCER, PUBLISHER, LICENSEE
15 A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN RFT Music Pub.
Corp. (RFT, BMI) 6
MUSIC IS MY LIFE Joe Wissert (Koppel -
Man -Bendier, BMI) 42
A LITTLE BIT MORE Ron Haffkine (BYgeslt. NADIA'S THEME (THE YOUNG AND THE
SEPTEMBER 11, 1976 BMI) 17 RESTLESS) Barry DeVorzon & Peter
SEPT. SEPT. AFTERNOON DELIGHT Milton Okun Botkin, Jr. (Screen Gems -Columbia, BMI) 82
11 4 (Cherry Lane, ASCAP) 12 NO, NO, JOE Michael Kunz* & Silvester
AFTER THE DANCE Leon Ware Leval (Midsong, ASCAP) 90
101 102 LET'S ROCK ELLISON CHASE --Big Tree BT 16073 (Atlantic) (Kaskat, BMI) (Jobete, ASCAP) 98 ONE LOVE IN MY LIFETIME Lawrence
102 104 ANYTHING YOU WANT JOHN VALENTI-Ariola America P 7625 ANOTHER RAINY DAY IN NEW YORK CITY Brown (lobate, ASCAP) 48
(Capitol) (Minta, BMI) James William Guercio (Big Elk/ PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC Robert Parini
103 105 Laminations, ASCAP) 61 (Bema/Blaze, ASCAP)
GIVE IT UP (TURN IT LOOSE) TYRONE DAVIS--Columbia 3 10388 1

BABY, I LOVE YOUR WAY Peter Frampton POPSICLE TOES Tommy LiPuma
(N.Y. Times/Content/little Boy, BMI) (Almo/Fram.Dee, ASCAP) 30 (Mississippi Mud, BMI)
104 57
107 BRAND NEW LOVE AFFAIR JIGSAW-Chelsea CH 3043 BETH Bob Ezrin (Cafe Americana/Kiss QUEEN OF MY SOUL Aril Mardin
(Coral Rock/American Dream / Belsize, ASCAP) Songs, ACAP; All By Myself, BMI) 72 (Average, ASCAP) 92
105 106 THE PRINCESS AND THE PUNK BARRY MANN-Arista 0194 DEVIL WOMAN B. Welch (Unichappell, RAINBOW IN YOUR EYES Leon & Mary
(Screen Gems -Columbia /Summerhill, BMI) BMI) 10 Russell (Teddy Jack, BMI) 93
106 101 HEY SHIRLEY (THIS IS SOUIRRELY) SHIRLEY & SQU I RRELY-GRT 054 DID YOU BOOGIE (WITH YOUR BABY) ROCK'N ME Steve Miller (Sailor, ASCAP) 44
(LaDebro, BMI) Joe Renzetti & David Chacklee (Goblet, ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC Brian Wilson
BMI) 69 (Arc, BMI)
107 109 BABY LOVE (HOW COULD YOU LEAVE ME) GROUP WITH NO NAME- 21
DISCO DUCK (Part I) Bobby Manual SARA SMILE Christopher Bond, Daryl Hall
Casablanca NB 860 (Cafe Americana/lotto Miles/Apple Cider, ASCAP) (Stafree, BMI) 24 & John Oates (Unichappell, BMI) 86
108 108 I NEED IT JOHNNY GUITAR WATSON-DJM 1013 (DON'T FEAR) THE REAPER M. Krugman, SATIN SHEETS P. Gernhard & T. Scotti
(Amherst) (Vir-Jon, BMI) S. Pearlman & D. Lucas (B. O'Cult, (Wishbone, ASCAP) 94
109 115 ASCAP) 67
ONE NIGHT ROY HEAD-ABC Dot DOA 17650 (Travis/Elvis Presley, BMI) SAY YOU LOVE ME Fleetwood Mac &
110 124 THE END IS NOT IN SIGHT (THE COWBOY TUNE) DON'T GO BREAKING MY HEART Gus Keith Olsen (Gentoo, BMI) 15
Dudgeon (Big Pig/Leeds, ASCAP) 2
AMAZING RHYTHM ACES-ABC 12202 (Fourth Floor, ASCAP) (SHAKE, SHAKE, SHAKE) SHAKE YOUR
DON'T STOP BELIEVIN' John Farrar BOOTY Casey -Finch (Sherlyn, BMI) 3
1 1 1 112 CHERRY BOMB THE RUNAWAYS-Mercury 73819 (Bad Boy, BMI) (John F , BMI) 40
112 113 HEART ON MY SLEEVE GALLAGHER & LYLE-A&M 1850 (Irving, BMI) SHANNON Cashman and West (Blending -
FERNANDO Benny Andersson B. Bjorn well, ASCAP) 100
113 121 FIRE MOTHER'S FINEST-Epic 8 50269 (Tisratill, ASCAP) Ulvaeus (Artwork, ASCAP) 63
114 114 SHE'S GONE Arif Merdin (Unichappell,
CAN'T CHANGE MY HEART CATE BROTHERS-Elektra 45326 FUNNY HOW TIME SLIPS AWAY Tom BMI) 29
(Flat River, BMI) Couch, James Stroud & Wolf Stephenson SHOP AROUND The Captain and Toni
115 117 (Tree, BMI) 96 Tennilla (Jobe*, ASCAP)
FLOWERS THE EMOTIONS-Columbia 3 10347 35

116
117
-
118
ISaggifire, BMI/Kalimba, ASCAP)
MORE THAN A FEELING BOSTON-Epic 8 50266 (Pure Song, BMI)
YELLOW VAN RONNIE & THE DIRT RIDERS-RCA PB 10651
GETAWAY Maurice White & Charles
Stepney (Kalimba, ASCAP)
GET CLOSER Louis Shelton (Dawnbreaker,
BMI)
22

18
SHOWER THE PEOPLE Lenny Waronker &
Russ Titelman (Country Road, BMI)
SILLY LOVE SONGS Paul McCartney
59

(MPL Communications Inc. by Arr. with


(Don Kirshner, BMI) GET THE FUNK OUT MA FACE Quincy ATV, BMI) 53
118 119 LEAN ON ME MELBA MOORE-Buddah BDA 535 Jones (Kidada/Gouldris, BMI) 65
SHOWDOWN Jeff Lynne (United Artists
(Van McCoy/Warner-Tamerlane, BMI) GET UP OFFA THAT THING James Brown Jet/Chappell, ASCAP) 81
119 134 TEDDY BEAR'S LAST RIDE DIANA WILLIAMS-Capitol 4317 (Dynatone/Belinda/Unichappell, BMI) 50
SOMETHING HE CAN FEEL Curtis Mayfield
iCedorwood, BMI) GET UP AND BOOGIE Michel Kunz* (Warner -Tamerlane,
BMI) 49
(Midsong, ASCAP) 88
120 126 COWBOY SONG THIN LIZZY-Mercury 73841 (RSO, ASCAP) SOPHISTICATED LADY Jackson, Yancy,
121 GOT TO GET YOU INTO MY LIFE producer Barge & Evans (Jay's Enterprises/
123 KEEP THAT SAME OLD FEELING THE CRUSADERS-ABC Blue Thumb not listed (Maclen, BMI) 33 Chappell, ASCAP) 74
BTA 269 (Four Knights, BMI) HARD WORK Esmond Edwards (Hard SPRINGTIME MAMA Terry Cashman &
122 127 LONG MAY YOU RUN STILLS/YOUNG BAND-Reprise RPS 1465 (WB) Work, BMI) 56 Tommy West (Blendingwell, ASCAP) 68
(Silver Fiddle, BMI) HARVEST FOR THE WORLD Islay Brothers STILL THE ONE Chuck Plotkin (Siren, BMI) 20
123 125 I LOVE YOU, MARY HARTMAN JULES BLATNER- (Bovina, ASCAP) 70
STREET SINGIN' Barry Manilow & Ron

124 - Blue Ribbon BRR 102 (Sodas, BMI)


LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL BOBBY BLAND & B.B. KING-
HERE'S SOME LOVE Jerry Crutchfield
(Screen Gems -Columbia, BMI) 97
Dante (Kamakazi/Angel Dust, BMI)
STRUTTIN' MY STUFF Allan Blazek & Bill
45

125 - ABC Impulse IMP 31006 (Worock, ASCAP)


FARTHER ALONG SPIRIT-Mercury 73837 (Square Snuff, BMI/
Fish Fry, ASCAP)
HEAVEN MUST BE MISSING AN ANGEL
F. Perren (Bull Pen, BMI; PerrenVibes
ASCAP)
HIGHFLY (Alan Parsons (Velvet Music, Ltd )
27
85
Szymczyk (Crabshaw, ASCAP)
SUMMER Jerry Goldstein (Far Out,
ASCAP)
89

16
SUNRISE Jimmy Isamu (C.A.M.-U.S.A.
126 131 PARTY LINE ANDREA TRUE CONNECTION-Buddah BDA 538 HOWZAT Sherbet & Richard Lush (Leeds, BMI) 52
(Gem Diamond/MRI, ASCAP) ASCAP) 61
SUPERSTAR Paul Davis (Web. IV, BMI)
.

39
127 129 GRASSHOPPER SPIN-Ariola America P 7632 (Capitol) I CAN'T HEAR YOU NO MORE Joe Wissert TAKE A HAND Mark K. Smith (Portal/
128 - (U.S. Arabella, BMI)
FIND 'EM, FOOL 'EM, FORGET 'EM DOBIE GRAY-Capricorn CPS 0259
(Fame, BMI)
(Screen Gems -Columbia, BMI)
I GOT TO KNOW Bruce Blackman & Mike
Clark (Brother Bill's, ASCAP)
47

83
Pocket Full of Tunes, BMI)
TAKE THE MONEY AND RUN Steve Miller
(Sailor, ASCAP)
77

75
129 130 ROCKY MOUNTAIN MUSIC EDDIE RABBIT-Elektra 45315 I NEED TO BE IN LOVE Richard Carpenter TEAR THE ROOF OFF THE SUCKER (GIVE
(Alma/Sweet Harmony/Hammer and UP THE FUNK) George Clinton (Malbiz
(Briar Patch, BMI) Nail/Landes-Roberts, ASCAP) 91 & Ricks, BMI) 36
130 133 FREE SPIRIT ATLANTA RHYTHM SECTION-Polydor 14339 (Low -Sol, I'D REALLY LOVE TO SEE YOU TONIGHT TEDDY BEAR Tommy Hill (Cderwood,
131 132 ONLY YOU BABE CURTIS MAYFIELD-Curtorn CMS 0118 (WB) K. Lehning (Dawnbreaker, BMI) 5 BMI) 43
(Mayfield, BMI) I ONLY WANT TO BE WITH YOU Jimmy THAT'LL BE THE DAY Peter Asher
132 137 YOU ARE MY LOVE LIVERPOOL EXPRESS-Atco 7058 lenner (Chappell, ASCAP) 46 MPL Communications, BMI) 47
(Warner Bros., ASCAP) IF YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN Robbie THE BEST DISCO IN TOWN John
Robertson (Stonebridge, ASCAP) 60 R. Rome (Can't Stop, BM1)
133 136 IT'S A LONG WAY THERE LITTLE RIVER BAND-Harvest P 4318 78

134 - (Capitol) (Australian Tumbleweed, BMI)


GIVE ME YOUR MONEY PLEASE BACHMAN-TURNER OVERDRIVE-
Mercury 73843 (Ranbach, BMI)
IF YOU LEAVE ME NOW James William
Guercio (Big Elk/Polish Prince, ASCAP)
I'LL BE GOOD TO YOU Quincy Jones
(Kidada/Gouldris, BMI)
13

55
THE BOYS ARE BACK IN TOWN John
Alcock (RSO, ASCAP)
THE MORE YOU DO IT (THE MORE I LIKE
IT DONE TO ME) M. Yancy & C. Jackson
38

135 142 L.O.D. (LOVE ON DELIVERY) BILLY OCEAN-Ariola America P 7360 I'M EASY Richard Baskin (Amer. Broad. Jay's Ent./Chappell, ASCAP) 87
(Capitol) (Black Sheep/American Dream, BMI) Lion's Gate/Easy, ASCAP) 28 (THE SYSTEM OF) DR. TARR & PROFESSOR
136 147 BORN TO LOVE AMERICAN TEARS-Columbia 3 10365 IT'S O.K. Brian Wilson (Brother, BMI) 58 FETHER Alan Parsons (Fox -Fanfare, BMI) 62
(Waterstone, ASCAP) KISS AND SAY GOODBYE Bobby Martin THE WRECK OF THE EDMUND FITZGERALD
137 140 (Nathanham/Blackwood, BMI) 19 Larry Waronker & Gordon Lightfoot
IF YOU SEE YOURSELF (THROUGH MY EYES) ANDY PRATT- (Moose, CAPAC) 66
Nemperor 007 (Atlantic) (April, ASCAP) JUST TO BE CLOSE TO YOU James
THIS MASQUERADE Tommy LiPuma
138
139
140
-
138

144
IF I EVER DO WRONG BETTY WRIGHT-Alston 3722 (TK) (Sherlyn,
JULIE ANN GINGER-Shock SH (Janus) (Martin/Coulter, ASCAP)
WANNA MAKE LOVE (COME FLICK MY BIC) SUN-Capitol P 4254
Carmichael & Commodores Oolzete/
Commodores Enter., ASCAP)
LAST CHILD Jack Douglas & Aerosmith
(Daksel/Song and Dance/ Vinaloo, BMI)
80

76
(Skyhill, BMI)
TURN THE BEAT AROUND Warren Schatz
(Dunbar, BMI)
11

41
(Glenwood/Osmosis, BMI) LET 'EM IN Paul McCartney (MPL
WHAM BAM Tom Sellers & Clive Davis
141 110 (Colgems, ASCAP) 23
THE MORE I SEE YOU PETER ALLEN-A&M 1813 Communications by Arrangement with
(Bergman, Vocco & Conn, ASCAP) ATV, BMI) 8 WHO'D SHE COO? Ohio Players (Tight
Corporation/Unichappell, BMI) 31
142 116 I'M YOUR MAN ROCK 'N' ROLL TARNEY & SPENCER-Private Stock 088 LET HER IN Bob Reno (Windsong, ASCAP) 51
WITH YOUR LOVE Larry Cox and Jefferson
(ATV, BMI) LIKE A SAD SONG Milt Okun (Cherry Starship (Diamond Back, BMI) 14
Lane, ASCAP)

-
143 120 84
TRAVELIN' MAN BOB SEGER-Capitol P 4300 (Gear, ASCAP) YOU ARE MY STARSHIP S. Drinkwater
144 135 BABY WE BETTER TRY TO GET IT TOGETHER BARRY WHITE LOVE IS ALIVE Gary Wright (Warner & J. Schoenbaum (Electrocord, ASCAP) 99
Brothers, ASCAP) 26 YOU ARE THE WOMAN Jim Mason
20th Century TC 2293 (Sa-Vette/January, BMI) LOVE OF MY LIFE Gino Vannelli, Joe
145 139 (Stephen Stills, BMI) 71
LISTEN TO THE BUDDAH OZO-D.J.M. 1012 (Amherst) (April, ASCAP) Vannelli & Geoff Merick (Almo/Give,
146 141 BETTER THAN AVERAGE BRIAN GARI-Vonguard 35192 ASCAP) 79
YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE A STAR (TO
BE IN MY SHOW) Don Davis
(Foxborough/Intersong, USA) LOWDOWN Joe Wissert (Boz Scaggs/ (Groovesville, BMI) 95
147 143 Hudmar, ASCAP) 9
ROSE OF CIMARRON POCO-ABC 1 2204 (Fool's Gold, ASCAP) YOUNG HEARTS RUN FREE Dave Crawford
148 145 PEAS IN A POD SAMMY JONES-Warner Bros. WBS 8224 MAGIC MAN Mike Flicker (Andorra, (Dee -Ann, ASCAP) 32
ASCAP) 25 YOU'LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER LOVE
(Captain Crystal/Chattahoochee, BMI) MAMMA MIA Bjorn Ulvaeus & Benny LIKE MINE Gamble & Huff (Mighty
149 146 RESCUE ME/HAPPY ENDINGS MELISSA MANCHESTER-Arista 0196 Andersson (Countess, BMI) ........ 73 Three, BMI) 7
(Chevis, BMI) MOONLIGHT FEELS RIGHT Bruce Blackman YOU'RE MY BEST FRIEND Roy Thomas
150 & Mike Clark (Brother Bill's, ASCAP) 34 Baker (Trident, ASCAP) 54
148 WE BOTH NEED EACH OTHER NORMAN CONNORS-Buddah BDS 534
MORE, MORE, MORE Gregg Diamond YOU SHOULD BE DANCING Bee Gees
(Electrochord, ASCAP) (Buddah/Gee Diamond, ASCAP) 37 (Casserole/Unichappell, BMI) 4

26
RECORD WORLD SEPTEMBER I 1 , 1976
PRICE CODE
E - 5.98 H -
9.98
SIPTIAIM 11, 1976

VVORLD
THE ALBUM CHART G
I
-
-
7.98 7
11.98 F
-
12.98
-
6.98
-JO
MLA, ARTIST, Lobel, Number IDistributing Label) 54 59 LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/
Stn. WILL ON A&M SP 4552 75 F
11 4 OMIT
SS 48 THE MANHATTANS/Columbia PC 33820 19
D
F

1 1 FRAMPTON COMES ALIVE 64 AGENTS OF FORTUNE BLUE OYSTER CULT/Columbia PC


34164 12 F
PETER FRAMPTON ED 63 YOU ARE MY STARSHIP NORMAN CONNORS/Buddah
BDS 5655 5 F
A&M SP 3703 58 49 TAKIN' IT TO THE STREETS DOOBIE BROTHERS/
(12th Week) 33 I G Warner Bros. BS 2899 23
59 47 I WANT YOU MARVIN GAYE/Tamla T6 342S1 (Motown) 24 F
2 2 FLEETWOOD MAC/Reprise MS 2225 (WB) 59 F
60 56 TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING BARRY MANILOW/
43 SPIRIT JOHN DENVER/RCA APL1 1694 Arista 4060 45
2 F
61 54 DONNY & MARIE-FEATURING SONGS FROM THEIR
3 SPITFIRE JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt BFL1 1557 (RCA) 9 F
TELEVISION SHOW/Polydor PD 6068 22
12 HASTEN DOWN THE WIND LINDA RONSTADT/Asylum 62 58 A KIND OF HUSH CARPENTERS/A&M SP 4581 11
7E 1067 3 F 63 65 SUMMERTIME DREAM GORDON LIGHTFOOT/Reprise MS
6 5 BREEZIN' GEORGE BENSON/Warner Bros. BS 2919 20 F
2246 (WB) 12
7 8
7
WILD CHERRY/Epic/Sweet City PE 34195
CHICAGO X/Columbia PC 34200 11
F
F
al
65
84
66
THE ORIGINALS KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7032
I'M EASY KEITH CARRADINE/Asylum 7E 1066
2 H

9 4 THEIR GREATEST HITS: 1971-1975 EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1052 28 F


66 62 THOSE SOUTHERN KNIGHTS CRUSADERS/ABC Blue Thumb
10 6 AT THE SPEED OF SOUND WINGS/Capitol SW 11525 23 F
11 9 BTSD 6024 15
15 BIG ONES BEACH BOYS/Brother-Reprise MS 2251 (WB) 9 F
67 67 MOTHERSHIP CONNECTION PARLIAMENT/Casablanca
15 SILK DEGREES BOZ SCAGGS/Columbia PC 33920 26 F
NBLP 7022 30
13 11 DIANA ROSS' GREATEST HITS/Motown M6 869S1 7 F
111 92 NIGHTS ARE FOREVER ENGLAND DAN & JOHN FORD COLEY
14 13 SOUL SEARCHING AVERAGE WHITE BAND/Atlantic
Big Tree BT 89517 (Atlantic) 2 P
SD 18179 8 F
15 16 HOT ON THE TRACKS COMMODORES/Motown M6 867S1 10 F
69 76 LOVE TO THE WORLD LTD/A&M SP 4589 4
16 17 ALL THINGS IN TIME LOU RAWLS/Phila. Intl. 70 79 EVERYBODY LOVES THE SUNSHINE ROY AYERS UBIQUITY/
PZ 33957 (CBS) 12 F Polydor PD 6070
1 3
21 THIS ONE'S FOR YOU BARRY MANILOW/Arista 4090 4 F Eal 78 DR. BUZZARD'S ORIGINAL SAVANNAH BAND/
18 14 THE DREAM WEAVER GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. BS 2868 30 F RCA APL1 1504 3 F
19
20
19
20
ROCKS AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 34165 16 F En
73
83
73
WAKING & DREAMING ORLEANS/Asylum 7E 1070 3
DREAMBOAT ANNIE HEART/Mushroom MRS 5005 18 F TOGETHER AGAIN .LIVE BOBBY BLAND & B. B. KING/
. .

21 10 BEAUTIFUL NOISE NEIL DIAMOND/Columbia PC 33965 11 F ABC Impulse ASD 9317


22 23 JEFF BECK/ WIRED/Epic PE 33849 12 F 81 GREATEST HITS MONKEES/Arista 4089 4 F
23 24 FLY LIKE AN EAGLE STEVE MILLER BAND/ 82 AIN'T THAT A BITCH JOHNNY GUITAR WATSON/
Capitol ST 11497 16 F
DJM DJPA3 (Amherst) 3 F
WAR'S GREATEST HITS/United Artists LA648 G 2 F 76 68 BOB JAMES THREE/CTI 6063 7 F
BEST OF B.T.O. (SO FAR) BACHMAN-TURNER OVERDRIVE/ 77 70 CHICAGO'S GREATEST HITS/Columbia PC 33900 42 F
Mercury SRM 1 1011 4 F 78 74 HARD WORK JOHN HANDY/ABC Impulse ASD 9314 10 F
26 18 ROCK 'N' ROLL MUSIC THE BEATLES/Capitol SKBO 11537 12 J 79 72 GET CLOSER SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. BS 2907 19 F
27 28 OLE ELO ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/United Artists
LA630 G 11 F
28 22 CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK ((
LOOK OUT FOR #1 BROTHERS JOHNSON/A&M SP 4567 26 F
29 27 SPARKLE ARETHA FRANKLIN/Atlantic SD 18176 12 F
30
31
25
32
WHISTLING DOWN THE WIRE CROSBY & NASH/ABC 956
HARVEST FOR THE WORLD ISLEY BROTHERS/T-Neck PZ
8 F
80 110 BEST OF THE BAND TILL
32
33
34
26
MUSIC, MUSIC HELEN REDDY/Capitol ST 11547
33809 (CBS)

IN THE POCKET JAMES TAYLOR/Warner Bros. BS 2912


16
5
11
F
F
F
Capitol ST 11553
BAND 1 P
34 30 GREATEST HITS ELTON JOHN/MCA 2128 95 F
35 29 A NIGHT ON THE TOWN ROD STEWART/Warner Bros. BS 81 77 DIANA ROSS/Motown M6 861S1 28 F
2938 8 F 82 69 ALICE COOPER GOES TO HELL/Warner Bros. BS 2896 F
41 THE GIST OF THE GEMINI GINO VANNELLI/A&M SP 4596 5 F 83 87 SKY HIGH TAVARES/Capitol ST 11533 6
37 38 NATALIE NATALIE COLE/Capitol ST 11517 16 F 84 88 GLOW AL JARREAU/Reprise MS 2248 (WB) 3 F
38 33 A NIGHT AT THE OPERA QUEEN/Elektra 7E 1053 38 F 85 52 JOHN TRAVOLTA/Midland Intl. BKL1 1563 (RCA) 16
39
40
40
35
KISS ALIVE KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7020
HAPPINESS IS BEING WITH THE SPINNERS SPINNERS/
49 G 111 ABANDONED LUNCHEONETTE DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/
Atlantic SD 7296 1
Atlantic SD 18181 7 F 87 75 CHANGESONEBOWIE DAVID BOWIE/RCA APL1 1732
41 44 14
SONG OF JOY CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M SP 4570 26 F 88 90 TEDDY BEAR RED SOVINE/Starday SD 968X (Gusto) 3 P
133 50 GOOD SINGIN', GOOD PLAYIN' GRAND FUNK RAILROAD/ 89 85 HISTORY/AMERICA'S GREATEST HITS/Warner Bros. BS
MCA 2216 4 F 2894 43
43 46 FIREFALL/Atlantic SD 18174 20 F 90 86 FROM ELVIS PRESLEY BOULEVARD, MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE
44 37 CONTRADICTION OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury SRM 1088 14
1 F ELVIS PRESLEY/RCA APL1 1506 13
45 39 STARLAND VOCAL BAND/Windsong BHL1 1351 (RCA) 15 91 80
F ANOTHER PASSENGER CARLY SIMON/Elektra 7E 1064 12
46 36 ARE YOU READY FOR THE COUNTRY WAYLON JENNINGS/ 92 89 SLEEPING BEAUTY CHEECH & CHONG/Ode SP 77040 )A&M) 9 P
RCA APL1 1816 8 F 93 60 I'VE GOT A REASON RICHIE FURAY BAND/Asylum
47 42 OLIAS OF SUNHILLOW JON ANDERSON/Atlantic SD 18180 8 F 7E 1067 6
48 51 ENDLESS SUMMER BEACH BOYS/Capitol SVBB 11307 6 F 94 91 SINCERELY DWIGHT TWILLEY BAND/Shelter SRL 52001
71 BIGGER THAN BOTH OF US DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/ (ABC) S
RCA APL1 1467 2 F 95 93 CITY BOY/Mercury SRM 1 1098 F
50 55 GO STOMU YAMASHTA, STEVIE WINWOOD, MICHAEL 96 94 MIRROR GRAHAM CENTRAL STATION/Warner Bros. BS
SHRIEVE/Island ILPS 9385 4 F 2937 9 F
51 45 LONG HARD RIDE MARSHALL TUCKER BAND/Capricorn - A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN WALTER MURPHY BAND/
CP 0170 (WB) 12 F Private Stock PS 2015
52 53 STRETCHIN' OUT IN BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND BOOTSY'S - BREAD & ROSES JUDY COLLINS/Elektra 7E 1076 1 F
RUBBER BAND/Warner Bros. BS 2920 16 F 101 POINT BLANK/Arista 4087 1 F
53 57 TED NUGENT/Epic PE 33692 41 F 99 TO THE HEART MARK-ALMOND/ABC ABCD 945 2

ALBUM CROSS REFERENCE ON PAGE 78


101 151-200 ALBUM CHART
THE BEATLES '67-'70/Apple 174 FARTHER ALONG SPIRIT/

THE ALBUM CHART


151
SKBO 3404 Mercury SRM 1 1094
152 HOPE, WISHES & DREAMS RAY 175 TODAY JOE SIMON/Spring
THOMAS/Threshold THS 17 SP 16710 (Polydor)

15C 153

154
(London)
MAIN COURSE BEE GEES/
RSO SO 4807 (Atlantic)
ON LOVE DAVID T. WALKER/
176
177

178
THE MOVIES/Arista 4085
THE BEATLES '62-'66/
Apple SKBO 3403
DELICATE AND JUMPY FANIA ALL
Ode SP 77035 (A&M) STARS/Columbia PC 34283
101 107 LOVE IS A FIRE COUNTRY JOE McDONALD/Fantasy F 9511 155 WINDJAMMER FREDDIE HUBBARD/ 179 COMIN' CHOCOLATE MILK/RCA
Columbia PC 34166 APL1 1830
102 112 DISCO TRAIN DONNY OSMOND/Polydor PD 1 6067 156 E MAN GROOVIN' JIMMY CASTOR 180 TAPESTRY CAROLE KING/
BUNCH/Atlantic SD 18186 Ode SP 77009 (A&M)
103 113 LIVE BULLET BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND/ 181 THIS IS IT MELBA MOORE/
157 STARZ/Capitol ST 11539
Capitol SKBB 11523 158 NIGHT FEVER FATBACK BAND/ Buddah BDS 5657
Spring SP 1 6711 (Polydor) 182 GREATEST HITS ABBA/Atlantic
104 105 DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/RCA APL1 1144 SD 18189
159 WARREN ZEVON/Asylum 7E 1060
105 97 STEAL YOUR FACE GRATEFUL DEAD/Grateful Dead 160 SHAKE SOME ACTION FLAMIN' 183 BARRY MANILOW/ Arista 4016
GROOVIES/Sire SASD 7521 184 MOVING TARGETS FLO & EDDIE/
GD LA620 J2/GD 104 (UA) (ABC) Columbia PC 34262
106 103 TALES OF MYSTERY AND IMAGINATION: EDGAR ALLEN POE 161 SOMEWHERE I'VE NEVER 185 TOUCH JOHN KLEMMER/ABC
THE ALAN PARSONS PROJECT/20th Century T 508 TRAVELLED AMBROSIA/ Impulse ABCD 922
20th Century T 510 186 BYRON MUNE AND SUNDANCE/
107 127 AMERICAN FLYER/United Artists LA605 G 162 DIAMOND IN THE ROUGH JESSI MCA 2217
COLTER/Capitol ST 11543 187 JOAN ARMATRADING/A&M
108 98 THE ROYAL SCAM STEELY DAN/ABC ABCD 931 163 AIN'T NOTHIN' STOPPIN' US SP 4588
109 102 JUICY FRUIT (DISCO FREAK) ISAAC HAYES/ABC ABCD 953 NOW TOWER OF POWER/ 1 88 EVERYTIME I SING A LOVE SONG
Columbia PC 34302 JOHN DAVIDSON/
110 123 MOTHER'S FINEST/Epic PE 34179 164 ACCEPT NO SUBSTITUTES 20th Century T 512
PLEASURE/Fantasy F 9506 189 TEN PERCENT DOUBLE EXPOSURE/
111 SECRETS HERBIE HANCOCK/Columbia PC 34280 165 THE NEED TO BE ESTHER Salsoul SZS 5503 (Caytronics)
112 108 COME ON OVER OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 2186 SATTERFIELD/A&M SP 3411 190 MIDNIGHT MIRAGE MIKE GREENE/
166 FRIENDS OF MINE LITTLE MILTON/ Mercury SRM 1 1100
113 115 HELEN REDDY'S GREATEST HITS/Capitol ST 11467 Glades 7508 ITKI 191 ABBEY ROAD BEATLES/Apple
167 8.5 EARTHQUAKE/Beserkley SO 383
114 106 ERIC CARMEN/Arista 4057 192
BZ 0047 (Playboy) REFLECTIONS OF LOVE ROGER
115 100 JAILBREAK THIN LIZZY/Mercury SRM 1 1081 168 LET YOUR MIND BE FREE WHITTAKER/RCA APL1 1853
BROTHER TO BROTHER/Turbo 193 HONOR AMONG THIEVES ARTFUL
116 104 ONE OF THESE NIGHTS EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1039 7015 (All Platinum) DODGER/Columbia PC 34273
169 BEFORE THE NEXT TEARDROP 194 WAIT FOR NIGHT RICK
117 114 HERE AND THERE ELTON JOHN/MCA 2197
FALLS FREDDY FENDER/ SPRINGFIELD/Chelsea CHL 515
118 95 FEVER RONNIE LAWS/Blue Note BN LA628 G (UA) ABC Dot DOSD 2020 195 SGT. PEPPER'S LONELY HEARTS
170 LOVE, LIFE AND FEELINGS SHIRLEY CLUB BAND BEATLES/Apple
119 96 GOOD KING BAD GEORGE BENSON/CTI 6062 SMAS 2653
BASSEY/United Artists LA605 G
120 118 SANBORN DAVID SANBORN/Warner Bros. BS 2957 171 LADY'S CHOICE BONNIE 196 SUMMERTIME MFSB/Phila. Intl.
BRAMLETT /Capricorn PZ 3 4 2 3 8 (CBS)
121 117 PRESENCE LED ZEPPELIN/Swan Song SS 8416 (Atlantic) 107 THE BEST OF ROD STEWART/
CP 0169 IWB)
122 125 Mercury SRM 2 7507
WE CAN'T GO ON MEETING LIKE THIS HUMMINGBIRD/ 172 GIVE GET TAKE AND HAVE 198 BOSTON/Epic PE 34188
A&M SP 4595 CURTIS MAYFIELD/Curtom 199 FLAT OUT/STONEGROUND/
CU 5007 (WB) Flat Out 001
123 121 NEVER GONNA LET YOU GO VICKI SUE ROBINSON/ 173 LIFE ON MARS DEXTER WANSEL/ 200 THE WORLD OF TONY ORLANDO
RCA APL1 1256 Phila. Intl. PZ 34079 (CBS) AND DAWN/Arista 9006
124 126 GET UP OFFA THAT THING JAMES BROWN/Polydor PD 1 6071
125 119 ARABIAN NIGHTS RITCHIE FAMILY/Marlin 2201 (TK) ALBUM CROSS REFEREN
126 122 LOVE POTION NEW BIRTH/Warner Bros. BS 2953 AEROSMITH 19, 150 LED ZEPPELIN 121, 129
AMERICA 89, 128 GORDON LIGHTFOOT 63
127 120 VIVA! ROXY MUSIC/Atco SD 36 139 AMERICAN FLYER 107 LTD 69
JON ANDERSON 47 MARILYN McCOO & BILLY DAVIS, JR 131
128 124 HIDEAWAY AMERICA/Warner Bros. BS 2932 AVERAGE WHITE BAND 14 MANHATTANS 55
ROY AYERS UBUIQUITY 70 COUNTRY JOE McDONALD 10
129 128 LED ZEPPELIN IV/Atlantic SD 7208 BAND 80 CHRISTINE McVIE 137
BEACH BOYS II, 48 BARRY MANILOW 17, 60
130 109 OLD LOVES DIE HARD TRIUMVIRAT/Capitol ST 11551 BEATLES 26 WALTER MURPHY BAND 97
JEFF BECK 27 MARK/ALMOND 100
GEORGE BENSON 6, 119, 142
ED I HOPE WE GET TO LOVE IN TIME MARILYN McCOO & BILLY BOBBY BLAND & B B. KING
BLUE OYSTER CULT
73
56
BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS
TUCKER BAND
136
51
DAVIS, JR./ABC ABCD 952 BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND 52
METERSMARSH

STEVE MILLER BAND


145ALL

23

1 - DO THE TEMPTATIONS THE TEMPTATIONS/Gordy G6 975S1


(Motown)
DAVID BOWIE
BRASS CONSTRUCTION
BROTHERS JOHNSON
87
144
28
MONKEES
MOTHER'S FINEST
74
110
JAMES BROWN
BTO
124
25
ONELWIVIABIRTH126
NEWTON -JOHN 112
133 137 RED OCTOPUS JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt BFL1 0999 (RCA) DR. BUZZARD'S ORIG SAVANNAH BAND 71
TED NUGENT 53
OHIO PLAYERS 44
CARPENTERS 62 ORLEANS 72
- FLOWERS EMOTIONS/Columbia PC 34163 CAPTAIN & TENNILLE 41, 54 DONNY OSMOND 102
ENGLAND DAN & JOHN FORD COLEY DONNY & MARIE OSMOND 61
MEI 146 I'M NEARLY FAMOUS CLIFF RICHARD/Rocket PIG 2210 (MCA) ERIC CARMEN
KEITH CARRADINE
168
14
65
PARLIAMENT 67
92 ALAN PARSONS PROJECT 106
136 116 RASTAMAN VIBRATION BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS/ CHEECH & CHONG
8, 77 POINT BLANK 99
CHICAGO ELVIS PRESLEY
Island ILPS 9383 CITY BOY 95 90
37 QUEEN 38
NATALIE COLE LOU RAWLS 16
137 141 JUDY COLLINS 98
THE LEGENDARY CHRISTINE PERFECT ALBUM CHRISTINE McVIE/ 15 LEON REDBONE 146
COMMODORES HELEN REDDY 32, 113
Sire SASD 7522 (ABC) NORMAN CONNORS 57
CLIFF RICHARD 135
ALICE COOPER 82
RITCHIE FAMILY 125
138 BLUEFOOT BALLET JOHN KLEMMER/ABC ABCD 950 DAVID CROSBY & GRAHAM NASH 30
66 VICKI SUE ROBINSON 123
CRUSADERS 5
DLINADNAA RROONSSSTADT
139 - TOM THUMB THE DREAMER MICHAEL DINNER/Fantasy F 9512 JOHN DENVER
NEIL DIAMOND
3
21
13, 81
139 BOXY MUSIC 127
140 142 VOLUNTEER JAM VARIOUS ARTISTS/Capricorn CP 0172 (WB) MICHAEL DINNER
58 DAVID SANBORN 120
DOOBIE BROTHERS 12
9, 116 BOZ SCAGGS
141 131 EAGLES
IT'S A GOOD NIGHT FOR SINGIN' JERRY JEFF WALKER/ ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA 27 SEALS & CROFTS 79
134 NEIL SEDAKA 149
MCA 2202 EMOTIONS
FIREFALL 43 BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND 103
FLEETWOOD MAC 2 CARLY SIMON 91
142 143 ANOTHER SIDE OF ABBEY ROAD GEORGE BENSON/ I, 147 RED SOVINE 88
PETER FRAMPTON
29 SPINNERS 40
A&M SP 3028 ARETHA FRANKLIN
93 STARBUCK 143
RICHIE FORAY
MARVIN GAYE 59 STARLAND VOCAL BAND 45
143 129 MOONLIGHT FEELS RIGHT STARBUCK/Private Stock PS 2013 STEELY DAN 108
GLORIA GAYNOR 148
GRAHAM CENTRAL STATION 96 ROD STEWART 35
144 145 BRASS CONSTRUCTION/United Artists LA545 G GRAND FUNK RAILROAD 47 TAVARES 83
GRATEFUL DEAD 105 JAMES TAYLOR 33
145 149 TRICK BAG THE METERS/Reprise MS 2252 (WB) DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES 49, 86, 104 TEMPTATIONS 132
JOHN HANDY 78 THIN LIZZY 115
146 148 ON THE TRACK LEON REDBONE/Warner Bros. BS 2888 ISAAC HAYES 109 JOHN TRAVOLTA 85
HERBIE HANCOCK 111 TRIUMVIRAT 130
147 150 FRAMPTON PETER FRAMPTON/A&M SP 4512 HEART 20 VARIOUS ARTISTS:
HUMMINGBIRD 122 VOLUNTEER JAM 140
148 - I'VE GOT YOU GLORIA GAYNOR/Polydor PD 1 6063 ISLEY BROTHERS 31 TWILLEY BAND 94
BOB JAMES 76 GINO VANNELLI 36
119 130 STEPPIN' OUT NEIL SEDAKA/Rocket PIG 1195 (MCA) AL JARREAU 84 WINGS 10
JOHN KLEMMER 138 WJEARRRY JEFF WALKER 141
150 135 TOYS IN THE ATTIC AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 33479 JEFFERSON STARSHIP 4, 133 24
WAYLON JENNINGS 46 JOHNNY GUITAR WATSON 75
ELTON JOHN 34, 117 WILD CHERRY 7
KISS 39, 64
78 GARY WRIGHT 18
RECORD WORLD SEPTEMBER 11, 1976 RONNIE LAWS 118 YAMASHTA, WIN WOOD, SHRIEVE 50
0
SEPTEMBER 18, 1976
(a)
THE SINGLES CHART
immismim WORLD
TITLE, ARTIST. Label, Number, (Distributing Label) 49 50 GET UP OFFA THAT THING JAMES BROWN/Polydor PD
SEPT. SEPT. WKS. ON 14326 10
18 11 - CHART
MI 3 (SHAKE, SHAKE, SHAKE) 50
51
72
43
BETH KISS/Casablanca NB 863
TEDDY BEAR RED SOVINE/Starday SD 142
3
10
SHAKE YOUR BOOTY Es 58 IT'S O.K. BEACH BOYS/Brother-Reprise RPS 1368 (WB) 4
KC & THE SUNSHINE BAND 53 45 STREET SINGIN' LADY FLASH/RSO 852 (Polydor) 10
TK 1019 12 Mal 66 THE WRECK OF THE EDMUND FITZGERALD GORDON
LIGHTFOOT/Reprise RPS 1369 (WB) 4
2 1 PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC WILD CHERRY/Epic/Sweet City 55 53 SILLY LOVE SONGS WINGS/Capitol P 4256 24
8 50225 14 m 65 GET THE FUNK OUT MA FACE BROTHERS JOHNSON/
3 2 DON'T GO BREAKING MY HEART ELTON JOHN & KIKI DEE/ A&M 1851 4
Rocket PIG 40585 (MCA) 12 57 59 SHOWER THE PEOPLE JAMES TAYLOR/Warner Bros. WBS
6 A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN WALTER MURPHY & THE BIG 8222 6
APPLE BAND/Private Stock 073 16 al 69 DID YOU BOOGIE (WITH YOUR BABY) FLASH CADILLAC &
5 5 I'D REALLY LOVE TO SEE YOU TONIGHT ENGLAND DAN & THE CONTINENTAL KIDS/Private Stock 079 3
JOHN FORD COLEY/Big Tree BT 16069 (Atlantic) 15 59 51 LET HER IN JOHN TRAVOLTA/Midland Intl. MB 10623 (RCA) 20
9 LOWDOWN BOZ SCAGGS/Columbia 3 10367 12 60 78 THE BEST DISCO IN TOWN RITCHIE FAMILY/Marlin 3306
El 10 DEVIL WOMAN CLIFF RICHARD/Rocket PIG 40574 (MCA) 12
61 49
(TK)
SOMETHING HE CAN FEEL ARETHA FRANKLIN/Atlantic 3326 16
3

8 4 YOU SHOULD BE DANCING BEE GEES/RSO 853 (Polydor) 12


62 67 (DON'T FEAR) THE REAPER BLUE OYSTER CULT/Columbia
9 7 YOU'LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER LOVE LIKE MINE 3 10384 7
LOU RAWLS/Phila. Intl. ZS8 3592 (CBS) 19
Ea 71 YOU ARE THE WOMAN FIREFALL/Atlantic 3335 5
10 13 IF YOU LEAVE ME NOW CHICAGO/Columbia 3 10390 7 64 64 HOWZAT SHERBET/MCA 40610 5
11 8 LET 'EM IN WINGS/Capitol P 4293 12 65 55 I'LL BE GOOD TO YOU BROTHERS JOHNSON/A&M 1806 21
14 WITH YOUR LOVE JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt FB 10746 66 56 HARD WORK JOHN HANDY/ABC Impulse IMP 31005 14
(RCA) 8 67 70 HARVEST FOR THE WORLD THE ISLEY BROTHERS/T-Neck
13 11 THIS MASQUERADE GEORGE BENSON/Warner Bros. WBS ZS8 2261 (CBS) 5
8209 15 68 54 YOU'RE MY BEST FRIEND QUEEN/Elektra 45318 18
14 15 SAY YOU LOVE ME FLEETWOOD MAC/Reprise RPS 1356 1111 77 TAKE A HAND RICK SPRINGFIELD/Chelsea CH 3051 2
(WB) 11 70 62 (THE SYSTEM OF) DR. TARR & PROFESSOR FETHER
EI 24 DISCO DUCK (PART I) RICK DEES & HIS CAST OF IDIOTS/
RSO 857 (Polydor) 6 cm 80
ALAN PARSONS PROJECT/20th Century TC 2297
JUST TO BE CLOSE TO YOU COMMODORES/Motown M1402F 3
6

16 17 A LITTLE BIT MORE DR. HOOK/Capitol P 4280 13 72 57 POPSICLE TOES MICHAEL FRANKS/Reprise RPS 1360 (WB) 8
20 STILL THE ONE ORLEANS/Asylum 45336 9 84 LIKE A SAD SONG JOHN DENVER/RCA PB 10774 2
113
22 GETAWAY EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia 3 10373 11 83 I GOT TO KNOW STARBUCK/Private Stock 104 3
19 12 AFTERNOON DELIGHT STARLAND VOCAL BAND/Windsong 75 61 ANOTHER RAINY DAY IN NEW YORK CITY CHICAGO/
CB 10588 (RCA) 20 Columbia 3 10360 13
20 25 MAGIC MAN HEART/Mushroom M 7011 9 76 68 SPRINGTIME MAMA HENRY GROSS/Lifesong LS 45008 11
77 79 LOVE OF MY LIFE GINO VANNELLI/A&M 1861 3
111 29 SHE'S GONE DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/Atlantic 3332 8
78 60 IF YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN NEIL DIAMOND/Columbia
22 23 WHAM BAM SILVER/Arista 0189 12
23 16 SUMMER WAR/United Artists XW834 Y 11 3 10366 15
24 19 KISS AND SAY GOODBYE THE MANHATTANS/Columbia
3 10310 21
CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK
25 18 GET CLOSER SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. WBS 8190 20 - ANYTHING YOU WANT
26 21 ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC BEACH BOYS/Brother-Reprise JOHN VALENTI
RPS 1354 (WB) 16 Ariola America P 7625 (Capitol) 1

27 26 LOVE IS ALIVE GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. WBS 8143 22


28 27 HEAVEN MUST BE MISSING AN ANGEL TAVARES/ 80 81 SHOWDOWN ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/
Capitol P 4270 15 United Artists XW842 Y 5
29 28 I'M EASY KEITH CARRADINE/ABC 12117 15 81 82 NADIA'S THEME (THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS)
30 31 WHO'D SHE COO? OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury 73814 9 BARRY DeVORZON & PERRY BOTKIN JR./A&M 1856 4
31 30 BABY, I LOVE YOUR WAY PETER FRAMPTON/A&M 1832 14 0211 - THIS ONE'S FOR YOU BARRY MANILOW/Arista 0206 1

44 ROCK 'N ME STEVE MILLER BAND/Capitol P 4323 5 CO - GIVE IT UP (TURN IT LOOSE) TYRONE DAVIS/Columbia
47 THAT'LL BE THE DAY LINDA RONSTADT/Asylum 45340 5 3 10388 1

34 33 GOT TO GET YOU INTO MY LIFE BEATLES/Capitol P 4274 15 84 85 HIGHFLY JOHN MILES/London 5N 20084 6
35 34 MOONLIGHT FEELS RIGHT STARBUCK/Private Stock 039 22 - DON'T THINK . . FEEL NEIL DIAMOND/Columbia 3 10405
. 1

46 I ONLY WANT TO BE WITH YOU BAY CITY ROLLERS/ 86 92 QUEEN OF MY SOUL AWB/Atlantic 3354 2
87 87 THE MORE YOU DO IT, THE MORE I LIKE IT DONE TO ME
Arista 0205 3
37 39 SUPERSTAR PAUL DAVIS/Bang 726 7 RONNIE DYSON/Columbia 3 10356 10
38 32 YOUNG HEARTS RUN FREE CANDI STATON/Warner Bros.
86 76 LAST CHILD AEROSMITH/Columbia 3 10359 14
89 75 TAKE THE MONEY AND RUN STEVE MILLER BAND/
WBS 8181 21
39 40 DON'T STOP BELIEVIN' OLIVIA NEWTON -JOHN/ Capitol P 4260 19
90 95 YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE A STAR (TO BE IN MY SHOW)
MCA 40600 7
40 35 SHOP AROUND CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M 1817 21 MARILYN McCOO & BILLY DAVIS JR./ABC 12208 2
41 42 91 94 SATIN SHEETS BELLAMY BROTHERS/Warner/Curb WBS
I CAN'T HEAR YOU NO MORE/MUSIC IS MY LIFE
HELEN REDDY/Capitol P 4312 7 8248 (WB) 2
92 97 HERE'S SOME LOVE TANYA TUCKER/MCA 40598
lal
43
48
37
ONE LOVE IN MY LIFETIME DIANA ROSS/Motown M 1398F
MORE, MORE, MORE ANDREA TRUE CONNECTION/
6 93 - THE RUBBERBAND MAN SPINNERS/Atlantic 3355
4
1
94 99 YOU ARE MY STARSHIP NORMAN CONNORS/Buddah 542 2
Buddah BDA 515 28 95 98
44 41 AFTER THE DANCE MARVIN GAYE/Tamla T 54273F 2
TURN THE BEAT AROUND VICKI SUE ROBINSON/ 96 - TEDDY BEAR'S LAST RIDE DIANA WILLIAMS/Capitol 4317
RCA PB 10562 19 97
1

45 36 - MESSAGE IN OUR MUSIC O'JAYS/Phila. Intl. ZS8 3601 (CBS)


TEAR THE ROOF OFF THE SUCKER (GIVE UP THE FUNK) 98
1
73 MAMMA MIA ABBA/Atlantic 3315 17
PARLIAMENT/Casablanca NB 856 20 99 93
46 38 THE BOYS ARE BACK IN TOWN THIN LIZZY/Mercury 73786 19 RAINBOW IN YOUR EYES LEON & RUSSELL/Paradise 8202
52 SUNRISE ERIC CARMEN/Arista 0200 (WB) 9
COI 5 100 89 STRUTTIN' MY STUFF ELVIN BISHOP/Capricorn CPS 0256
63
11/ FERNANDO ABBA/Atlantic 3346 3
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PRODUCERS AND PUBLISHERS ON PAGE 28


1 1 ALPHABETICAL LISTING
THE SINGLES CHART SINGLES CHART
15C PRODUCER, PUBLISHER, LICENSEE
A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN RFT Music Pub. MORE, MORE, MORE Gregg Diamond
SEPTEMBER 18, 1976 Corp. (RFT, BMI) 4 (Buddah/Gee Diamond, ASCAP) 43
SEPT. SEPT. A LITTLE BIT MORE Ron Heffkine (Bygosh, MUSIC IS MY LIFE Joe Wissert (Koppel -
18 11 ASCAP) . 16 Man,Bandier, BMI) 41

101 101 AFTERNOON DELIGHT Milton Okun NADIA'S THEME (THE YOUNG AND THE
LET'S ROCK ELLISON CHASE-Big Tree BT 16073 (Atlantic) (Kaskat, BMI) (Cherry Lane, ASCAP) 19 RESTLESS) Barry DeVorzon & Peter
102 104 BRAND NEW LOVE AFFAIR JIGSAW-Chelsea 3043 Botkin, Jr. (Screen Gems -Colombia,
AFTER THE DANCE Leon Ware BMI)
(Coral Rock/American Dream/ Belsize, ASCAP) (Jobete, ASCAP) 95 1111

103 110 THE END IS NOT IN SIGHT (THE COWBOY TUNE) ONE LOVE IN MY LIFETIME Lawrence
ANOTHER RAINY DAY IN NEW YORK CITY Brown (Jobete, ASCAP)
James William Guercio (Big Elk/ 42
AMAZING RHYTHM ACES-ABC 12202 (Fourth Floor, ASCAP) PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC Robert Parissi
104 116 Laminations, ASCAP) 75
MORE THAN A FEELING BOSTON-Epic 8 50266 (Pure Song, BMI) (Bema/Blaze, ASCAP) 2
105 107 BABY LOVE (HOW COULD YOU LEAVE ME) GROUP WITH NO NAME- ANYTHING YOU WANT Bill Cullen POPSICLE TOES Tommy LiPuma
(Minta, BMI) 79 (Mississippi Mud, BMI) 72
Casablanca NB 860 (Cafe Americana /Lona Miles/Apple Cider, ASCAP) BABY, I LOVE YOUR WAY Peter Frampton
106 109 ONE NIGHT ROY HEAD-ABC Dot DOA 17650 (Travis/Elvis Presley, BMI) QUEEN OF MY SOUL Arif Mardin
(Almo/Fram-Dee, ASCAP) 31 (Average, ASCAP)
107 108 I NEED IT JOHNNY GUITAR WATSON-DJM 1013 (Amherst) 86
BETH Bob Ezrin (Cafe Americana/Kiss RAINBOW IN YOUR EYES Leon & Mary
(Vir-Jon, BMI) Songs, ASCAP; All By Myself, BMI) 50 Russell (Teddy Jack, BMI) 99
108 - IT'S ONLY LOVE ZZ TOP-London 5N 241 (Hornstein, BMI) DEVIL WOMAN B. Welch (Unichappell, ROCK'N ME Steve Miller (Sailor, ASCAP) 32
109 112 HEART ON MY SLEEVE GALLAGHER & LYLE-A&M 1850 (Irving, BMI) BMI) 7 ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC Brian Wilson
110 113 FIRE MOTHER'S FINEST-Epic 8 50269 (Tisratill, ASCAP) DID YOU BOOGIE (WITH YOUR BABY) (Arc, BMI) 26
111 140 WANNA MAKE LOVE (COME FLICK MY BIC) SUN-Capitol P 4254 Joe Renzetti & David Chacklee (Goblet, SATIN SHEETS P. Gernhard & T. Scotti
BMI) 58 (Wishbone, ASCAP)
(Glenwood/Osmosis, BMI) 91
112 DISCO DUCK (Part I) Bobby Manuel SAY YOU LOVE ME Fleetwood Mac &
115 FLOWERS THE EMOTIONS-Columbia 3 10347 (Stafree, BMI) 15 Keith Olsen (Gentoo, BMI) 14
(Saggifire, BMI/Kalimba, ASCAP) (DON'T FEAR) THE REAPER M. Krugman,
113 (SHAKE, SHAKE, SHAKE) SHAKE YOUR
- MR. MELODY NATALIE COLE-Capitol P 4328 (Jay's Ent. / S. Pearlman & D. Lucas (B. O'Cult, BOOTY Casey -Finch (Sherlyn, BMI) 1
Chappell & Co., ASCAP( ASCAP) 62
114 SHE'S GONE Arif Mardin (Unichappell,
124 LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL BOBBY BLAND & B.B. KING- DON'T GO BREAKING MY HEART Gus BMI) 21
ABC Impulse IMP 31006 (Warock, ASCAP) Dudgeon (Big Pig/Leeds, ASCAP) 3
SHOP AROUND The Captain and Toni
115 117 YELLOW VAN RONNIE & THE DIRT RIDERS-RCA PB 10651 DON'T STOP BELIEVIN' John Farrar Tennille (Jobete, ASCAP) 40
(John Farrar, BMI) 39
(Don Kirshner, BMI( SHOWER THE PEOPLE Lenny Waronker &
116 DON'T THINK . FEEL Robbie Robertson
.
Russ Titelman (Country Road, BM1)
118 LEAN ON ME MELBA MOORE-Buddah BDA 535 (Stonebridge, ASCAP) 57
85
(Van McCoy/Warner-Tamerlane, BMI) SILLY LOVE SONGS Paul McCartney
FERNANDO Benny Andersson & Bjorn (MPL Communications Inc. by Arr. with
117 120 COWBOY SONG THIN LIZZY-Mercury 73841 (RSO, ASCAP) Ulvaeus (Artwork, ASCAP) 48 ATV, BMI) 55
118 133 IT'S A LONG WAY THERE LITTLE RIVER BAND-Harvest P 4318 GETAWAY Maurice White & Charles
Stepney (Kalimba, ASCAP)
SHOWDOWN Jeff Lynne (United Artists/
(Capitol) (Australian Tumbleweed, BMI) 18 Jet/Chappell, ASCAP) 80
119 - (I'M A) STAND BY MY WOMAN MAN RONNIE MILSAP-RCA PB 10724 GET CLOSER Louis Shelton (Dawnbreaker, SOMETHING HE CAN FEEL Curtis Mayfield
BMI) 25
(Pi -Gem, BMI( (Warner -Tamerlane, BMI) 61
GET THE FUNK OUT MA FACE Quincy SPRINGTIME MAMA Terry Cashman &
120 - WHEELS OF FORTUNE DOOBIE BROTHERS-Warner Bros. WBS 8233 Jones (Kidada/Gouldris, BMI) 56 Tummy West (Blendingwell, ASCAP) 76
(Lansdowne-Skunster-Flat Lizard-WB, ASCAP( GET UP OFFA THAT THING James Brown STILL THE ONE Chuck Plotkin (Siren,
121 125 FARTHER ALONG SPIRIT-Mercury 73837 (Dynatone/Belinda/Unichappell, BMI) . . 49 BMI) 17
(Square Snuff, BMI/Fish Fry, ASCAP) GIVE IT UP (TURN IT LOOSE) Leo
Graham (N.Y. Times/Content/Little STREET SINGIN' Barry Manilow & Ron
122 126 PARTY LINE ANDREA TRUE CONNECTION-Buddah BDA 538 Bear's, BMI) Dante (Kamakazi/Angel Dust, BMI) 53
83
(Gem Diamond/MRI, ASCAP) GOT TO GET YOU INTO MY LIFE producer STRUTTIN' MY STUFF Allan Blazek & Bill
not listed (Maclen, BMI) Szymczyk (Crabshaw, ASCAP) 100
123 128 FIND 'EM, FOOL 'EM, FORGET 'EM DOOBIE GRAY-Capricorn 34
HARD WORK Esmond Edwards (Hard SUMMER Jerry Goldstein (Far Out,
CPS 0259 (WB) (Fame, BMI) Work, BMI) ASCAP) 23
66
124 127 GRASSHOPPER SPIN-Ariola America P 7632 (Capitol) HARVEST FOR THE WORLD Isley Brothers SUNRISE Jimmy lenner (CA.M.-U.S.A
BMI) 47
(U.S. Arabella, BMI) (Bovine, ASCAP) 67
HERE'S SOME LOVE Jerry Crutchfield SUPERSTAR Paul Davis (Web. IV, BMI) 37
125 134 GIVE ME YOUR MONEY PLEASE BACHMAN-TURNER OVERDRIVE-
(Screen Gems -Columbia, BMI) 92 TAKE A HAND Mark K. Smith (Portal/
Mercury 73843 (Ranbach, BMI) Pocket Full of Tunes, BMI) 69
HEAVEN MUST BE MISSING AN ANGEL
126 130 FREE SPIRIT ATLANTA RHYTHM SECTION-Polydor PD 14339 F. Perren (Bull Pen, BMI; Perren-Vibes TAKE THE MONEY AND RUN Steve Miller
(Low -Sal, BMI( ASCAP) 28 (Sailor, ASCAP) 89
127 129 HIGHFLY Alan Parsons (Velvet TEAR THE ROOF OFF THE SUCKER (GIVE
JULIE ANN GINGER-Shock SH3 (Janus) (Martin/Coulter, ASCAP) Music, Ltd.) UP THE FUNK) George Clinton (Malbiz
84
128 - ROXANNE PETER FOLDY-Polydor PD 14344 (Beechwood/ Bondi, BMI) HOWZAT Sherbet & Richard Lush (Leeds, & Ricks, BMI) 45
129 131 ONLY YOU BABE CURTIS MAYFIELD-Curtom CMS 0118 (WB) ASCAP) 64 TEDDY BEAR Tommy Hill (Cedarwood,
BMI)

-
51
(Mayfield, BMI) I CAN'T HEAR YOU NO,MORE Joe Wissert
(Screen Gems -Columbia, BMI) 41 TEDDY BEAR'S LAST RIDE Bill Denny
130 I CAN'T LIVE IN A DREAM OSMONDS-Polydor PD 14348 (Cedarwood, BMI) 96
I GOT TO KNOW Bruce Blackman & Mike
(Silver Blue/Arnold J, ASCAP) Clark (Brother Bill's, ASCAP) 74
THAT'LL BE THE DAY Peter Asher
(MPL Communications, BM) 33
131 132 YOU ARE MY LOVE LIVERPOOL EXPRESS-Atco 7058 I'D REALLY LOVE TO SEE YOU TONIGHT
K. Lehning (Dawnbreaker, BMI) 5
THE BEST DISCO IN TOWN J. Morali &
(Warner Bros., ASCAP) R. Rome (Can't Stop, BMI) 60
132
I ONLY WANT TO BE WITH YOU Jimmy
- SHAKE YOUR RUMP TO THE FUNK BAR KAYS-Mercury 73833 lenner (Chappell, ASCAP) 36
THE BOYS ARE BACK IN TOWN John
(Bar -Kay, BMI( Alcock (RSO, ASCAP) 46
IF YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN Robbie
133 135 Robertson (Stonebridge, ASCAP) THE MORE YOU DO IT (THE MORE I LIKE
L.O.D. (LOVE ON DELIVERY) BILLY OCEAN-Ariola America P 7360 78 IT DONE TO ME) M. Yancy & C. Jackson
(Capitol) (Black Sheep/American Dream, BMI) IF YOU LEAVE ME NOW James William (Jay's Ent./Chappell, ASCAP) 87
134 136 Guercio (Big Elk/Polish Prince,
BORN TO LOVE AMERICAN TEARS-Columbia 3 10365 ASCAP) THE RUBBERBAND MAN Thom Bell
10
(Waterstone, ASCAP) (Mighty Three, BMI) 93
135 121 I'LL BE GOOD TO YOU Quincy Jones
KEEP THAT SAME OLD FEELING THE CRUSADERS- (Kidada/Gouldris, BMI) (THE SYSTEM OF) DR. TARR & PROFESSOR
65 FETHER Alan Parsons (Fox -Fanfare,
ABC Blue Thumb BTR 269 (Four Knights, BMI) I'M EASY Richard Baskin (Amer. Broad./
136 BMI) 70
- TOUCH OF LIGHTNING GLORIA GAYNOR-Polydor PD 14342 Lion's Gate/Easy, ASCAP) 29 THE WRECK OF THE EDMUND FITZGERALD
(Crushing, BMI( IT'S O.K. Brian Wilson (Brother, BMI) 52 Larry Waronker & Gordon Lightfoot
137 105 THE PRINCESS AND THE PUNK BARRY MANN-Arista 0194 KISS AND SAY GOODBYE Bobby Martin (Moose, CAPAC) 54
(Screen Gems-Columbia/Summerhill, BMI) (Nathanham/Blackwood, BMI) 24 THIS MASQUERADE Tommy LiPuma
138 138 IF I EVER DO WRONG BETTY WRIGHT-Alston 3722 (TK) (Sherlyn, BMI) JUST TO BE CLOSE TO YOU James (Skyhill, BMI) 13
Carmichael & Commodores (Jobete/ THIS ONE'S FOR YOU Ron Dante &
139 - JEANS ON DAVID DUNDAS-Chrysalis CHS 2094 (Moth/ Commodores Enter., ASCAP) 71 Barry Manilow (Kamakazi, BMI) 82
Dick James, BMI( LAST CHILD Jack Douglas & Aerosmith TURN THE BEAT AROUND Warren Schatz
140 (Daksel/Song and Dance/Vindaloo, BMI) 88 (Dunbar, BMI) 44
- STAYING POWER BARBI BENTON-Playboy P 6078 (Don Kirshner, BMI)
141
LET 'EM IN Paul McCartney (MPL WHAM BAM Tom Sellers & Clive Davis
114 CAN'T CHANGE MY HEART CATE BROTHERS--Elektra 45326 Communications by Arrangement with
ATV, BMI) (Colgems, ASCAP) 22
(Flat River, BMI) 11
142 WHO'D SHE COO? Ohio Players (Tight
- THE FEZ STEELY DAN-ABC 12222 (ABC Dunhill/E.L.P.G., BMI) LET HER IN Bob Reno (Windsong, Corporation/Unichappell, BMI) 30
ASCAP)
143 111 CHERRY BOMB THE RUNAWAYS-Mercury 73819 (Bad Boy, BMI( 59 WITH YOUR LOVE Larry Cox and Jefferson
144
LIKE A SAD SONG Milt Okun (Cherry Starship (Diamond Back, BMI) 12
141 THE MORE I SEE YOU PETER ALLEN-A&M 1813 Lane, ASCAP) 73 YOU ARE MY STARSHIP S. Drinkwater
(Bergman, Vocco & Conn, ASCAP) LOVE IS ALIVE Gary Wright (Warner
145 137 Brothers, ASCAP) & J. Schoenbaum (Electrocord, ASCAP) 94
IF YOU SEE YOURSELF (THROUGH MY EYES) ANDY PRATT- 27 YOU ARE THE WOMAN Jim Mason
Nemperor 007 (Atlantic) (April, ASCAP( LOVE OF MY LIFE Gino Vannelli, Joe (Stephen Stills, BMI) 63
146 106 HEY SHIRLEY (THIS IS SQUIRRELY) SHIRLEY & SQUIRRELY- Vannelli & Geoff Merick (Almo/Giva,
ASCAP) YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE A STAR (TO
147

138
144
GRT 054 (LaDebra, BMI)
BABY WE BETTER TRY TO GET IT TOGETHER BARRY WHITE
20th Century TC 2293 (Sa-Vette/January, BMI)
- LOWDOWN Joe Wissert (Boz Scaggs/
Hudmar, ASCAP)
MAGIC MAN Mike Flicker (Andorra,
77

6
BE IN MY SHOW) Don Davis
(Groovesville, BMI)
YOUNG HEARTS RUN FREE Dave Crawford
(Da Ann, ASCAP)
90

123 I LOVE YOU, MARY HARTMAN JULES BLATNER- ASCAP) 38


20 YOU'LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER LOVE
Blue Ribbon BRR 102 (Sodos, BMI) MAMMA MIA Bjorn Ulvaeus & Benny
149 129 ROCKY MOUNTAIN MUSIC EDDIE RABBITT-Elektra 45315 Andersson (Countess, BMI) LIKE MINE Gamble & Huff (Mighty
98 Three, BMI) 9
(Briar Patch, BMI) MESSAGE IN OUR MUSIC Kenneth Gamble YOU'RE MY BEST FRIEND Roy Thomas
150 122 LONG MAY YOU RUN STILLS/YOUNG BAND --Reprise RPS 1465 )WB) & Leon Huff (Mighty Three, BMI) 97 Baker (Trident, ASCAP) 68
(Silver Fiddle, BMI) MOONLIGHT FEELS RIGHT Bruce Blackman YOU SHOULD BE DANCING Bee Gees
& Mike Clark (Brother Bill's, ASCAP).... 35 (Casserole/Unichappell, BMI) 8

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SEPT. SEPT.
52 56 AGENTS OF FORTUNE BLUE OYSTER CULT/Columbia PC
18 11
34164 13
53 53 TED NUGENT/Epic PE 33692 42
1 1 FRAMPTON COMES ALIVE 80 BEST OF THE BAND/Capitol ST 11553 2
63 SUMMERTIME DREAM GORDON LIGHTFOOT/Reprise MS
PETER FRAMPTON
2246 (WB) 13
A&M SP 3703 El3 64 T1 -1E ORIGINALS KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7032 3
57 45 STARLAND VOCAL BAND/Windsong BHL1 1351 (RCA) 16
(13th Week)
68 NIGHTS ARE FOREVER ENGLAND DAN & JOHN FORD
3 SPIRIT JOHN DENVER/RCA APL1 1694 3 F
COLEY/Big Tree BT 89517 (Atlantic) 3
59 46 ARE YOU READY FOR THE COUNTRY WAYLON JENNINGS/
2 FLEETWOOD MAC/Reprise MS 2225 (WB) 60 F
RCA APL1 1816 9
5 HASTEN DOWN THE WIND LINDA RONSTADT/Asylum 7E 60 47 OLIAS OF SUNHILLOW JON ANDERSON/Atlantic SD 18180 9
1067 4 F 70
5 4 SPITFIRE JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt BFL1 1557 (RCA) 10 F
IDE EVERYBODY LOVES THE SUNSHINE ROY AYERS UBIQUITY/
Polydor PD 1 6070 4
6 6 BREEZIN' GEORGE BENSON/Warner Bros. BS 2919 21 F 72 WAKING & DREAMING ORLEANS/Asylum 7E 1070 4
7 7 WILD CHERRY/Epic/Sweet City PE 34195 9 F 63 51 LONG HARD RIDE MARSHALL TUCKER BAND/Capricorn CP
8 8 CHICAGO X/Columbia PC 34200 12 F
0170 (WB) 13
12 SILK DEGREES BOZ SCAGGS/Columbia PC 33920 27 F 64 55 THE MANHATTANS/Columbia PC 33820 20
24 WAR'S GREATEST HITS/United Artists LA648 G 3 F 65 65 I'M EASY KEITH CARRADINE/Asylum 7E 1066 6
11 9 THEIR GREATEST HITS: 1971-1975 EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1052 29 F 66 69 LOVE TO THE WORLD LTD/A&M SP 4589 5
12 10 AT THE SPEED OF SOUND WINGS/Capitol SW 11525 24 F 75 AIN'T THAT A BITCH JOHNNY GUITAR WATSON/
13 13 DIANA ROSS' GREATEST HITS/Motown M6 869S1 8 F DJM DJLPA3 (Amherst) 4
17 68 71 DR. BUZZARD'S ORIGINAL SAVANNAH BAND/
1131:3 THIS ONE'S FOR YOU BARRY MANILOW/Arista 4090 5 F
15 15 HOT ON THE TRACKS COMMODORES/Motown M6 867S1 11 RCA APL1 1504 4 F
F
69 98 BREAD & ROSES JUDY COLLINS/Elektra 7E 1076 2 F
16 11 15 BIG ONES BEACH BOYS/Brother-Reprise MS 2251 (WB) 10 F
70 58 TAKIN' IT TO THE STREETS DOOBIE BROTHERS/Warner Bros.
17 16 ALL THINGS IN TIME LOU RAWLS/Phila. Intl. PZ 33957
BS 2899 24
(CBS) 13 F 71 74
18 20 GREATEST HITS MONKEES/Arista 4089 5 F
DREAMBOAT ANNIE HEART/Mushroom MRS 5005 19 F 72 73 TOGETHER AGAIN . . . LIVE BOBBY BLAND & B. B. KING/
19 14 SOUL SEARCHING AVERAGE WHITE BAND/Atlantic SD 18179 9 F
ABC Impulse ASD 9317 9 F
20 18 THE DREAM WEAVER GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. BS 2868 31 73 59 I WANT YOU MARVIN GAYE/Tamla T6 342S1 (Motown)
F 25 F
21 23 FLY LIKE AN EAGLE STEVE MILLER BAND/Capitol ST 11497 17 F
74 60 TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING BARRY MANILOW/Arista
22 19 ROCKS AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 34165 17 F 4060 46 F
75 61 DONNY & MARIE-FEATURING SONGS FROM THEIR
23 25 BEST OF B.T.O. (SO FAR) BACHMAN-TURNER OVERDRIVE/
TELEVISION SHOW/Polydor PD 6068 23 F
Mercury SRM 1 1011 5 F
24 21 86 ABANDONED LUNCHEONETTE DARYL HALL &
BEAUTIFUL NOISE NEIL DIAMOND/Columbia PC 33965 12 F
25 22 JEFF BECK/WIRED/Epic PE 33849 JOHN OATES/Atlantic SD 7296 2 F
13 F 77 62 A KIND OF HUSH CARPENTERS/A&M SP 4581
26 12 F
27 OLE ELO ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/United Artists 78 77 CHICAGO'S GREATEST HITS/Columbia PC 33900 43 F
LA630 G 12 F 79 76 BOB JAMES THREE/CT1 6063 8 F
27 26 ROCK 'N' ROLL MUSIC THE BEATLES/Capitol SKBO 11537 13 80 67
J MOTHERSHIP CONNECTION PARLIAMENT/Casablanca
28 28 LOOK OUT FOR 4$1 BROTHERS JOHNSON/A&M SP 4567 27 F
29 29 NBLP 7022 31
SPARKLE ARETHA FRANKLIN/Atlantic SD 18176 13 F 81 83 SKY HIGH TAVARES/Capitol ST 11533
30 32 7 F
MUSIC, MUSIC HELEN REDDY/Capitol ST 11547 6 F
36 THE GIST OF THE GEMINI GINO VANNELLI/A&M SP 4596 6 F
32 31 HARVEST FOR THE WORLD ISLEY BROTHERS/T-Neck PZ CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK
33809 (CBS) 17 F
33 33 IN THE POCKET JAMES TAYLOR/Warner Bros. BS 2912
34 34 GREATEST HITS ELTON JOHN/MCA 2128
12 F al 132 DO THE TEMPTATIONS
96 F
35 35 A NIGHT ON THE TOWN ROD STEWART/Warner Bros. BS THE TEMPTATIONS
2938 9 F
Gordy G6 975S1 (Motown)
Er3 49 BIGGER THAN BOTH OF US DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/
RCA APL1 1467 3 F
37 39 KISS ALIVE KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7020 50 G 83 84 GLOW AL JARREAU/Reprise MS 2248 (WB) 4
38 37 NATALIE NATALIE COLE/Capitol ST 11517 17 84
F 78 HARD WORK JOHN HANDY/ABC Impulse ASD 9314 11 F
39 41 SONG OF JOY CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M SP 4570 27 F
CBI DEDICATION BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 4093
40 42 GOOD SINGIN', GOOD PLAYIN' GRAND FUNK RAILROAD/ 1 F
86 66 THOSE SOUTHERN KNIGHTS CRUSADERS/ABC Blue Thumb
MCA 2216 5 F
41 43 FIREFALL/Atlantic SD 18174 BTSD 6024 16 F
21 F 87 87
42 30 WHISTLING DOWN THE WIRE CROSBY & NASH/ABC 956 CHANGESONEBOWIE DAVID BOWIE/RCA APL1 1732 15 F
9 F
43 38 111 SECRETS HERBIE HANCOCK/Columbia PC 34280
A NIGHT AT THE OPERA QUEEN/Elektra 7E 1053 39 F
1

44 40 89 79 GET CLOSER SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. BS 2907


HAPPINESS IS BEING WITH THE SPINNERS SPINNERS/ 20
90 81 DIANA ROSS/Motown M6 861S1
Atlantic SD 18181 8 F
29
45 48 91 82 ALICE COOPER GOES TO HELL/Warner Bros. BS 2896
ENDLESS SUMMER BEACH BOYS/Capitol SVBB 11307 7 F
9
46 44 92 89 HISTORY/AMERICA'S GREATEST HITS/Warner Bros. BS
CONTRADICTION OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury SRM 1088
1 15 F
97 A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN WALTER MURPHY BAND/ 2894 44 F
93 88 TEDDY BEAR RED SOVINE/Starday SD 968X (Gusto) 4 F
Private Stock PS 2015 2 F 94 85
48 50 GO STOMU YAMASHTA, STEVIE WINWOOD, MICHAEL JOHN TRAVOLTA/Midland Intl. BKL1 1563 (RCA) 17 F
95 90 FROM ELVIS PRESLEY BOULEVARD, MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE
SHRIEVE/Island ILPS 9385 5 F
49 54 LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/ ELVIS PRESLEY/RCA APL1 1506 14 F
96 91 ANOTHER PASSENGER CARLY SIMON/Elektra 7E 1064 13 F
A&M SP 4552 76 F 97 93 I'VE GOT A REASON RICHIE FURAY BAND/Asylum 7E 1067 7
50 57 YOU ARE MY STARSHIP NORMAN CONNORS/Buddah BDS F
ED 107 AMERICAN FLYER/United Artists LA605 G 1 F
5655 6 F 99 96 MIRROR GRAHAM CENTRAL STATION/Warner Bros. BS
51 52 STRETCHIN' OUT IN BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND BOOTSY'S
RUBBER BAND/Warner Bros. BS 2920 2937 10 F
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WINDJAMMER FREDDIE HUBBARD/
Columbia PC 34166
ON LOVE DAVID T. WALKER/
Ode SP 77035 (A&M)
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176
TOUCH JOHN KUMMER/
ABC Impulse ABCD 922
AMIGO ARLO GUTHRIE/
Reprise MS 2239 (WB)

15 153

154
THE BEATLES '67-'70/ Apple
SKBO 3404
SHAKE SOME ACTION FLAMIN'
177 THE BEATLES '62-'66/Apple
SKBO 3403
GROOVIES/Sire SASD 7521 178 TAPESTRY CAROLE KING/Ode
SEPTEMBER 18, 1976 (ABC) SP 77009 (A&M)
155 MAIN COURSE BEE GEES/RSO 179 THIS IS IT MELBA MOORE/Buddah
SEPT. SEPT. BDS 5657
18 11
SO 4807 (Atlantic)
156 NIGHT FEVER FATBACK BAND/ 180 BARRY MANILOW/Arista 4016
101 110 MOTHER'S FINEST/Epic PE 34179 Spring SP 1 6711 (Polydor) 181 THE ROARING SILENCE MANFRED
DISCO TRAIN DONNY OSMOND/Polydor PD 1 6067 157 HOPE, WISHES & DREAMS RAY MANN'S EARTH BAND/
102 102
THOMAS/Threshold THS 17 Warner Bros. BS 2965
103 103 LIVE BULLET BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND/Capitol (London) 182 MOVING TARGETS FLO & EDDIE/
158 PASS IT ON THE STAPLES/ Columbia PC 34262
SKBB 11523 Warner Bros. BS 2945 183 BYRON BERLINE AND SUNDANCE/
104 104 DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/RCA APL1 1144 159 FRIENDS OF MINE LITTLE MILTON/ MCA 2217
Glades 7508 (TK) 184 TEN PERCENT DOUBLE EXPOSURE/
105 92 SLEEPING BEAUTY CHEECH & CHONG/Ode SP 77040 (A&M) 160 DIAMOND IN THE ROUGH JESSI Salsoul SZS 5503 (Caytronics)
LOVE IS A FIRE COUNTRY JOE McDONALD/Fantasy F 9511 COLTER/Capitol ST 11543 185 JOAN ARMATRADING/A&M
106 101 161 TROUBADOUR J.J. CALE/Shelter SP 4588
107 106 TALES OF MYSTERY AND IMAGINATION: EDGAR ALLEN POE SRL 52002 (ABC) 186 JUMP ON IT MONTROSE/
162 WARREN ZEVON/ Asylum Warner Bros. BS 2963
THE ALAN PARSONS PROJECT/20th Century T 508
7E 1060 187 SILVER/Arista 4076
108 105 STEAL YOUR FACE GRATEFUL DEAD/Grateful Dead 163 8.5 EARTHQUAKE/ Beserkley 188 FLAT OUT STONEGROUND/
BZ 0047 (Playboy) Flat Out 001
GD LA620 J2/GD 104 (UA) 164 LOVE, LIFE AND FEELINGS SHIRLEY 189 ABBEY ROAD BEATLES/Apple
109 94 SINCERELY DWIGHT TWILLEY BAND/Shelter SRL 52001 (ABC) BASSEY/United Artists LA605 G SO 383
165 COMIN' CHOCOLATE MILK/RCA 190 REFLECTIONS OF LOVE ROGER
110 131 I HOPE WE GET TO LOVE IN TIME MARILYN McCOO & APL1 1830 WHITTAKER/RCA APL1 1853
BILLY DAVIS, JR./ABC ABCD 952 166 BEFORE THE NEXT TEARDROP 191 HONOR AMONG THIEVES
FALLS FREDDY FENDER/ ARTFUL DODGER/Columbia
MI 122 WE CAN'T GO ON MEETING LIKE THIS HUMMINGBIRD/A&M ABC Dot DOSD 2020 PC 34273
SP 4595 167 LET YOUR MIND BE FREE BROTHER 192 ACCEPT NO SUBSTITUTES
CITY BOY/Mercury SRM 1 1098 TO BROTHER/Turbo 7015 PLEASURE/Fantasy F 9506
112 95 (All Platinum) 193 WAIT FOR NIGHT RICK
113 108 THE ROYAL SCAM STEELY DAN/ABC ABCD 931 168 LADY'S CHOICE BONNIE PLEASURE/Fantasy F 9506
BRAMLETT / Capricorn 194 SGT. PEPPER'S LONELY HEARTS
114 114 ERIC CARMEN/Arista 4057 CP 0169 (WB) CLUB BAND BEATLES/Apple
169 THE NEED TO BE ESTHER
115 112 COME ON OVER OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 2186 SMAS 2653
SATTERFIELD/A&M SP 3411 195 SIMON & GARFUNKEL'S GREATEST
116 99 POINT BLANK/Arista 4087 170 GIVE GET TAKE AND HAVE CURTIS HITS/Columbia PC 31350
MAYFtELD/Curtom CU 5007 196 AUTOMATIC MAN/ Island
117 109 JUICY FRUIT (DISCO FREAK) ISAAC HAYES/ABC ABCD 953 (WB)
ILPS 9397
171 MIDNIGHT MIRAGE MIKE GREENE/
118 113 HELEN REDDY'S GREATEST HITS/Capitol ST 11467 197 PURE PLEASURE HOUSTON
Mercury SRM 1 1100
134 FLOWERS EMOTIONS/Columbia PC 34163 172 LIFE ON. MARS DEXTER WANSEL/ PERSON/Mercury SRM 1 1104
Phila. Intl. PZ 34079 (CBS) 198 TODAY JOE SIMON/Spring
120 120 SANBORN SANBORN/Warner Bros. BS 2957 173 FARTHER ALONG SPIRIT/Mercury SP 1 6710 (Polydor)
Ell 138 BAREFOOT BALLET JOHN KLEMMER/ABC ABCD 950
174
SRM 1 1094
DELICATE AND JUMPY FANIA ALL
199 THE RUNAWAYS/Mercury
SRM 1 1090
MEI AIN'T NOTHIN' STOPPIN' US NOW TOWER OF POWER/ STARS/Columbia PC 34283 200 THE MOVIES/Arista 4085
Columbia PC 34302
MEI 139 TOM THUMB THE DREAMER MICHAEL DINNER/Fantasy F 9512
CHAMELEON LABELLE/Epic PE 34189
ALBUM CROSS REFERENCE
ABBA 132 WAYLON JENNINGS 59
JED 135 I'M NEARLY FAMOUS CLIFF RICHARD/Rocket PIG 2210 (MCA) AEROSMITH
AMBROSIA
22 ELTON JOHN 34, 140
129 KISS 37, 56, 141
JAILBREAK THIN LIZZY/Mercury SRM 1 1081 AMERICA 92 LABELLE
126 115 AMERICAN FLYER 98 RONNIE LAWS
124
148
JON ANDERSON 60 LED ZEPPELIN
127 116 ONE OF THESE NIGHTS EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1039 AVERAGE WHITE BAND 19 GORDON LIGHTFOOT
146
55
ROY AYERS UBIQUITY 61 LTD 66
128 125 ARABIAN NIGHTS RITCHIE FAMILY/Marlin 2201 (TK) BAND 54 MANHATTAN TRANSFER 131
BAY CITY ROLLERS 85 MANHATTANS 64
MEI SOMEWHERE I'VE NEVER TRAVELLED AMBROSIA/20th Century BEACH BOYS 16, 45 MARILYN McCOO & BILLY DAVIS, JR 110
BEATLES 27 COUNTRY JOE MDcONALD 106
T 510 JEFF BECK 25 CHRISTINE McVIE 135
GEORGE BENSON 6, 142 BARRY MAN I LOW 14, 74
130 133 RED OCTOPUS JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt BFL1 0999 (RCA) BOBBY BLAND & B. B. KING 72 WALTER MURPHY BAND 47
BLUE OYSTER CULT 52 MARK/ALMOND 100
EEEI COMING OUT MANHATTAN TRANSFER/Atlantic SD 18183 BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND 51 BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS 136
BOSTON 134 MARSHALL TUCKER BAND 63
132 GREATEST HITS ABBA/Atlantic SD 18189 DAVID BOWIE
BROTHERS JOHNSON
87
28
METERS 143
STEVE MILLER BAND 21
133 147 FRAMPTON PETER FRAMPTON/A&M SP 4512 JAMES BROWN 149 MONKEES 71
BTO 23 MOTHER'S FINEST 101
DR. BUZZARD'S ORIG. SAVANNAH BAND 68 NEW BIRTH
BOSTON/Epic PE 34188 CARPENTERS 77 OLIVIA NEWTON -JOHN
150
115
CAPTAIN & TENNILLE 39, 49 TED NUGENT 53
135 137 THE LEGENDARY CHRISTINE PERFECT ALBUM CHRISTINE McVIE/ JIMMY CASTOR BUNCH 138 OHIO PLAYERS 46
STANLEY CLARKE 137 ORLEANS
Sire SASD 7522 (ABC) ENGLAND DAN & JOHN FORD COLEY 58 DONNY OSMOND
62
102
ERIC CARMEN
136 136 RASTAMAN VIBRATION BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS/Island KEITH CARRADINE
114
65
DONNY & MARIE OSMOND
PARLIAMENT
75
80
ILPS 9383 CHEECH & CHONG 105 ALAN PARSONS PROJECT 107
CHICAGO 8, 78 POINT BLANK 116
CITY BOY
- SCHOOL DAYS STANLEY CLARK/Nemperor NE 439 (Atlantic) NATALIE COLE
112
38
ELVIS PRESLEY
QUEEN
95
43
JUDY COLLINS 69 LOU RAWLS
- E MAN GROOVIN' JIMMY CASTOR BUNCH/Atlantic SD 18186 COMMODORES 15 LEON REDBONE
17
145
NORMAN CONNORS 50 HELEN REDDY
- STARZ/Capitol ST 11539 ALICE COOPER 91 CLIFF RICHARD
30, 118
125
DAVID CROSBY & GRAHAM NASH 42 RITCHIE FAMILY 128
140 117 HERE AND THERE ELTON JOHN/MCA 2197 CRUSADERS 86 VICKI SUE ROBINSON 147
JOHN DENVER 2 LINDA RONSTADT 4
141 - DESTROYER KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7025 NEIL DIAMOND 24 DIANA ROSS 13, 90
MICHAEL DINNER 123 DAVID SANBORN 120
142 119 GOOD KING BAD GEORGE BENSON/CTI 6062 DOOBIE BROTHERS 70 BOZ SCAGGS 9
EAGLES 11, 127 SEALS & CROFTS 89
ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA 26
143 145 TRICK BAG THE METERS/Reprise MS 2252 (WB) EMOTIONS 114
BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND 103
CARLY SIMON 96
FIREFALL 41 RED SOVINE 93
144 148 I'VE GOT YOU GLORIA GAYNOR/Polydor PD 6063
1 FLEETWOOD MAC 3 SPINNERS 44
PETER FRAMPTON 1, 133 STARLAND VOCAL BAND 57
145 146 ON THE TRACK LEON REDBONE/Warner Bros. BS 2888 ARETHA FRANKLIN 29 STARZ 139
RICHIE FURAY 97 STEELY DAN 113
146 121 PRESENCE LED ZEPPELIN/Swan Song SS 8416 (Atlantic) MARVIN. GAYE 73 ROD STEWART 35
GLORIA GAYNOR 144 TAVARES 81
147 123 NEVER GONNA LET YOU GO VICKI SUE ROBINSON/RCA GRAHAM CENTRAL STATION 99 JAMES TAYLOR 33
GRAND FUNK RAILROAD 40 TEMPTATIONS 82
APL1 1256 GRATEFUL DEAD
DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES
108 THIN LIZZY 126
36, 76, 104 TOWER OF POWER 122
148 118 FEVER RONNIE LAWS/Blue Note BN LA628 G (UA) JOHN HANDY 84 JOHN TRAVOLTA 94
ISAAC HAYES 117 DWIGHT TWILLEY BAND 109
149 124 GET UP OFFA THAT THING JAMES BROWN/Polydor PD 1 6071 HERBIE HANCOCK 88 GINO VANNELLI 31
HEART 18
WINGS 12
150 126 HUMMINGBIRD
LOVE POTION NEW BIRTH/Warner Bros. BS 2953 ISLEY BROTHERS
111
32 WAR 10
BOB JAMES 79 JOHNNY GUITAR WATSON ...... 67
AL JARREAU 83 WILD CHERRY 7
40 JOHN KLEMMER 121 GARY WRIGHT 20
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TITLE, ARTIST. Label, Number, (Distributing Lobel) 49 36 SUPERSTAR PAUL DAVIS/Bang 726 9
OCT. SEPT.25 WKS. ON
2 CHART 50 51 IT'S O.K. BEACH BOYS/Brother-Reprise RPS 1368 (WB) 6
n 2 PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC 70 THIS ONE'S FOR YOU BARRY MANILOW/Arista 0206 3
WILD CHERRY Efi 79 LOVE SO RIGHT BEE GEES/RSO RS 846 (Polydor) 2
53 45 YOUNG HEARTS RUN FREE CANDI STATON/Warner Bros.
Epic/Sweet City 8 50225 16 WBS 8181 23
2 1 A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN WALTER MURPHY & THE BIG 54 46 SHOP AROUND CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M 1817 23
APPLE BAND/Private Stock 073 18 55 50 MORE, MORE, MORE ANDREA TRUE CONNECTION/
9 DISCO DUCK (PART I) RICK DEES & HIS CAST OF IDIOTS/ Buddah BDA 515 30
RSO 857 (Polydor) 8 56 55 THE BOYS ARE BACK IN TOWN THIN LIZZY/Mercury 73786 21
4 5 LOWDOWN BOZ SCAGGS/Columbia 3 10367 14 57 56 TURN THE BEAT AROUND VICKI SUE ROBINSON/RCA
5 6 DEVIL WOMAN CLIFF RICHARD/Rocket PIG 40574 (MCA) 14 PB 10562 21

131 8 IF YOU LEAVE ME NOW CHICAGO/Columbia 3 10390 9 D 68 ANYTHING YOU WANT JOHN VALENTI/Ariola America
7 3 (SHAKE, SHAKE, SHAKE) SHAKE YOUR BOOTY KC & THE P 7625 (Capitol) 3
SUNSHINE BAND/TK 1019 14 69 NADIA'S THEME (THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS)
8 4 DON'T GO BREAKING MY HEART ELTON JOHN & KIKI DEE/ BARRY DeVORZON & PERRY BOTKIN JR./A&M 1856 6
Rocket PIG 40585 (MCA) 14 60 57 SHOWER THE PEOPLE JAMES TAYLOR/Warner Bros. WBS
9 7 I'D REALLY LOVE TO SEE YOU TONIGHT ENGLAND DAN & 8222 8
JOHN FORD COLEY/Big Tree BT 16069 (Atlantic) 17 61 64 LIKE A SAD SONG JOHN DENVER/RCA PB 10774 4
10 12 STILL THE ONE ORLEANS/Asylum 45336 11 62 43 MOONLIGHT FEELS RIGHT STARBUCK/Private Stock 039 24
11 10 YOU SHOULD BE DANCING BEE GEES/RSO 853 (Polydor) 14 63 65 I GOT TO KNOW STARBUCK/Private Stock 104 5
14 A LITTLE BIT MORE DR. HOOK/Capitol P 4280 15 64 66 TAKE A HAND RICK SPRINGFIELD/Chelsea CH 3051 4
111 15 MAGIC MAN HEART/Mushroom M 7011 11 111 73 GIVE IT UP (TURN IT LOOSE) TYRONE DAVIS/Columbia
14 11 WITH YOUR LOVE JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt FB 10746 3 10388 3

15 16 GETAWAY EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia 3 10373


(RCA) 10
13
967 8163 YOU ARE MY STARSHIP NORMAN CONNORS/Buddah 542
HARVEST FOR THE WORLD THE ISLEY BROTHERS/T-Neck
3

184 SHE'S GONE DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/Atlantic 3332 10 ZS8 2261 (CBS) 7
9 82
0 2
25
ROCK 'N ME STEVE MILLER BAND/Capitol P 4323
I ONLY WANT TO BE WITH YOU BAY CITY ROLLERS/
Arista 0205
7

5
THE RUBBERBAND MAN SPINNERS/Atlantic 3355

CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK


3

19 13 YOU'LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER LOVE LIKE MINE D - A DOSE OF ROCK 'N' ROLL
LOU RAWLS/Phila. Intl. ZS8 3592 (CBS) 21 RINGO STARR
20 21 WHAM BAM SILVER/Arista 0189 14 Atlantic 3361
21 17 LET 'EM IN WINGS/Capitol P 4293 14
22 20 SAY YOU LOVE ME FLEETWOOD MAC/Reprise RPS 1356 70 60 STREET SINGIN' LADY FLASH/RSO 852 (Polydor) 12
(WB) 13 71 44 I CAN'T HEAR YOU NO MORE/MUSIC IS MY LIFE
23 19 THIS MASQUERADE GEORGE BENSON/Warner Bros. WBS HELEN REDDY/Capitol P 4312 9
8209 17 72 58 TEAR THE ROOF OFF THE SUCKER (GIVE UP THE FUNK)
28 THAT'LL BE THE DAY LINDA RONSTADT/Asylum 45340 PARLIAMENT/Casablanca NB 856 22
7
73 75 LOVE OF MY LIFE GINO VANNELLI/A&M 1861 5
1111 41 THE WRECK OF THE EDMUND FITZGERALD
74 78 DON'T THINK . .. FEEL NEIL DIAMOND/Columbia 3 10405 3
GORDON LIGHTFOOT/Reprise RPS 1369 (WB) 6
26 23 SUMMER WAR/United Artists XW834 Y 13 1111 83 YOU GOTTA MAKE YOUR OWN SUNSHINE NEIL SEDAKA/
27 22 AFTERNOON DELIGHT STARLAND VOCAL BAND/Windsong Rocket PIG 40614 (MCA) 2
CB 10588 (RCA) 22 9 85 YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE A STAR (TO BE IN MY SHOW)
MARILYN McCOO & BILLY DAVIS, JR./ABC 12208 4
37 BETH KISS/Casablanca NB 863 5
29 26 GET CLOSER SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. WBS 8190 22 87 I NEVER CRY ALICE COOPER/Warner Bros. WBS 8228 2
30 39 FERNANDO ABBA/Atlantic 0200 78 62 SILLY LOVE SONGS WINGS/Capitol P 4256 26
7
31 27 KISS AND SAY GOODBYE THE MANHATTANS/Columbia 79 59 GET UP OFFA THAT THING JAMES BROWN/Polydor PD
14326 12
3 10310 23
32 29 ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC BEACH BOYS/Brother-Reprise 80 95 MORE THAN A FEELING BOSTON/Epic 8 50266 2
RPS 1354 (WB) 18 81 84 QUEEN OF MY SOUL AWB/Atlantic 3354 4
33 30 WHO'D SHE COO? OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury 73814 11 82 61 TEDDY BEAR RED SOVINE/Starday SD 142 12
34 31 LOVE IS ALIVE GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. WBS 8143 24 83 86 TEDDY BEAR'S LAST RIDE DIANA WILLIAMS/Capitol 4317 3
35 32 HEAVEN MUST BE MISSING AN ANGEL TAVARES/Capitol 84 74 (THE SYSTEM OF) DR. TARR & PROFESSOR FETHER
P 4270 17 ALAN PARSONS PROJECT/20th Century TC 2297 8
48 THE BEST DISCO IN TOWN RITCHIE FAMILY/Marlin 3306 LOVE BALLAD LTD/A&M 1847 1

(TK) 5 96 THE END IS NOT IN SIGHT (THE COWBOY TUNE)


EEI 52 JUST TO BE CLOSE TO YOU COMMODORES/Motown AMAZING RHYTHM ACES/ABC 12202 2
M 1402F 5 87 92 MESSAGE IN OUR MUSIC O'JAYS/Phila. Intl. ZS8 3601 (CBS) 3
38 38 DON'T STOP BELIEVIN' OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 88 72 I'LL BE GOOD TO YOU BROTHERS JOHNSON/A&M 1806 23
40600 9 89 89 HERE'S SOME LOVE TANYA TUCKER/MCA 40598 6
39 40 ONE LOVE IN MY LIFETIME DIANA ROSS/Motown M 1398F 8 90 94 IT'S A LONG WAY THERE LITTLE RIVER BAND/Harvest
40 42 SUNRISE ERIC CARMEN/Arista 0200 7 P 4318 (Capitol) 2
67 MUSKRAT LOVE CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M 1870 91 97 BRAND NEW LOVE AFFAIR JIGSAW/Chelsea 3043 2
2
42 35 GOT TO GET YOU INTO MY LIFE BEATLES/Capitol P 4274 92 98 I CAN'T LIVE IN A DREAM OSMONDS/Polydor PD 14348 2
17
93 77 HOWZAT SHERBET/MCA 40610 7
133 49 DID YOU BOOGIE (WITH YOUR BABY) FLASH CADILLAC
94 80 SOMETHING HE CAN FEEL ARETHA FRANKLIN/Atlantic 3326 18
& THE CONTINENTAL KIDS/Private Stock 079 5 95 99 FLOWERS EMOTIONS/Columbia 3 10347 2
Ell 53 (DON'T FEAR) THE REAPER BLUE OYSTER CULT/Columbia 96 71 LET HER IN JOHN TRAVOLTA/Midland Intl. MB 10623 (RCA) 22
3 10384 9 97 STAND TALL BURTON CUMMINGS/Portrait 6 77001 1
45 47 GET THE FUNK OUT MA FACE BROTHERS JOHNSON/A&M 98 - TONIGHT'S THE NIGHT (GONNA BE ALRIGHT)
1851 6 ROD STEWART/Warner Bros. WBS 8262 1
46 34 BABY, I LOVE YOUR WAY PETER FRAMPTON/A&M 1832 16 99 91 SATIN SHEETS BELLAMY BROTHERS/Warner/Curb WBS
54 YOU ARE THE WOMAN FIREFALL/Atlantic 3335 7 8248 (WB) 4
48 33 I'M EASY KEITH CARRADINE/ABC 12117 17 100 76 YOU'RE MY BEST FRIEND QUEEN/Elektra 45318 20

PRODUCERS AND PUBLISHERS ON PAGE 32


ALPHABETICAL LISTING
1 1
SINGLES CHART
THE SINGLES CHART PRODUCER, PUBLISHER, LICENSEE
15 too A DOSE OF ROCK 'N' ROLL Arif Mardin
(Bloomsbury, BMI) 69
MOONLIGHT FEELS RIGHT Bruce Blackman
& Mike Clark (Brother ASCAP)
MORE, MORE, MORE Gregg Diamond
62
A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN RFT Music Pub. (Buddah/Gee Diamond, ASCAP) 55
OCTOBER 2, 1976 Corp. (RFT, BMI) 2
MORE THAN A FEELING John Boylan
A LITTLE BIT MORE Ron Haffkin (Bygosh, & Tom Scholz (Pure, BMI) 80
OCT. SEPT. ASCAP) 12
2 25 MUSKRAT LOVE Captain & Toni Tennille
AFTERNOON DELIGHT Milton Okun (Wishbone, ASCAP) 41
101 101 I NEED IT JOHNNY GUITAR WATSON-DJM 1013 (Amherst) (Cherry Lane, ASCAP) 27 MUSIC IS MY LIFE Joe Wissert (Koppel -
(Vir-Jon, BMI) ANYTHING YOU WANT Bill Cullen Man, Bendier, BMI) 71
(Minta, BMI) 58 NADIA'S THEME (THE YOUNG AND THE
102 102 IT'S ONLY LOVE ZZ TOP-London 5N 241 (Hamstein, BMI) RESTLESS) Barry DeVorzon & Perry
BABY, LOVE YOUR WAY Peter Frampton
I
Botkin, Jr. (Screen Gems -Columbia,
103 105 ONE NIGHT ROY HEAD-ABC Dot DOA 17650 (Travis/Elvis Presley, BMI) (Almo/Fram-Dee, ASCAP) 46 BMI) 59
104 107 LET'S BE YOUNG TONIGHT JERMAINE JACKSON-Motown M 1401F BETH Bob Ezrin (Cafe Americana/Kiss ONE LOVE IN MY LIFETIME Lawrence
(Jobete, ASCAP) Songs, ASCAP; All By Myself, BMI) 28 Brown (Jobete, ASCAP) 39
BRAND NEW LOVE AFFAIR (Coral Rock/ PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC Robert Parissi
105 117 THE FEZ STEELY DAN-ABC 12222 (ABC Dunhill/E.L.P.G., BMI) American Dream/Belsize, ASCAP) 91 (Bema/Blaze, ASCAP) 1

106 104 FIRE MOTHER'S FINEST-Epic 8 50269 (Tisratill, ASCAP) DEVIL WOMAN B. Welch (Unichappell, QUEEN OF MY SOUL Arif Mardin
BMI) 5 (Average, ASCAP) 81
107 110 MR. MELOLDY NATALIE COLE-Capitol P 4328 DID YOU BOOGIE (WITH YOUR BABY) ROCK'N ME Steve Miller (Sailor, ASCAP) 17
(Jay's Ent./Chappell & Co., ASCAP) Joe Renzetti & David Chacklee (Goblet, ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC Brian Wilson
108 112 COWBOY SONG THIN LIZZY-Mercury 73841 (RSO, ASCAP) BMI) 43 (Arc, BMI) 32
DISCO DUCK (Part I) Bobby Manuel SATIN SHEETS P. Gernhard & T. Scotti
109 126 JEANS ON DAVID DUNDAS-Chrysalis CHS 2094 (Moth/Dick James, BMI) (Stafree, BMI) 3 (Wishbone, ASCAP) 99
110 115 IF YOU CAN'T BEAT 'EM, JOIN 'EM MARK RADICE-United Artists (DON'T FEAR) THE REAPER M. Krugman, SAY YOU LOVE ME Fleetwood Mac &
XW640 Y (Desert Rain, ASCAP) S. Pearlman & D. Lucas (B. O'Cult, Keith Olsen (Gentoo, BMI) 22
ASCAP) 44 (SHAKE, SHAKE, SHAKE) SHAKE YOUR
111 114 ROXANNE PETER FOLDY-Polydor PD 14344 (Beechwood/Bondi, BMI) DON'T GO BREAKING MY HEART Gus BOOTY Casey -Finch (Sherlyn, BMI) 7
112 109 WANNA MAKE LOVE (COME FLICK MY BIC) SUN-Capitol P 4254 Dudgeon (Big Pig/Leeds, ASCAP) 8 SHE'S GONE Arif Mardin (Unichappell,BM!)
(Glenwood/Osmosis, BMI) DON'T STOP BELIEVIN' John Farrar 16
(John Farrar, BMI) 38 SHOP AROUND The Captain and Toni
113 103 BABY LOVE (HOW COULD YOU LEAVE ME) GROUP WITH NO NAME- DON'T THINK ... FEEL Robbie Robertson Tennille (Jobete, ASCAP) 54
Casablanca NB 860 (Cafe Americana /Lotto Miles/Apple Cider, ASCAP) (Stonebridge, ASCAP) 74 SHOWER THE PEOPLE Lenny Waronker &
114 127 LOVE ME YVONNE ELLIMAN-RSO RS 858 (Polydor) (Unichappell, BMI) FERNANDO Benny Andersson & Bjorn Russ Titelman (Country Road, BMI) 60
Ulvaeus (Artwork, ASCAP) 30 SILLY LOVE SONGS Paul McCartney
115 116 LEAN ON ME MELBA MOORE-Buddah BDA 535 FLOWERS Maurice White & Charles (MPL Communications Inc. by Arr. with
(Van McCoy/Warner-Tamerlane, BMI) Stepney (Saggifire, BMI/Kalimba, ATV, BMI) 78
ASCAP) 95 SOMETHING HE CAN FEEL Curtis Mayfield
116 122 I'D RATHER BE WITH YOU BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND- (Warner -Tamerlane, BM!)
GETAWAY Maurice White & Charles 94
Warner Bros. WBS 8246 (Backstage, BMI) Stepney (Kalimba, ASCAP) 15 STAND TALL Richard Perry (Shillelegh,
117 118 (I'M A) STAND BY MY WOMAN MAN RONNIE MILSAP- GET CLOSER Louis Shelton (Dawnbreaker, BMI) 97
RCA PB 10724 (Pi -Gem, BMI) BMI) 29 STILL THE ONE Chuck Plotkin (Siren, BMI) 10
GET THE FUNK OUT MA FACE Quincy STREET SINGIN' Barry Manilow & Ron
118 121 GIVE ME YOUR MONEY PLEASE BACHMAN-TURNER OVERDRIVE- Jones (Kidda/Gouldris, BMI) 45 Dante (Kamakazi/Angel Dust, BMI) 70
Mercury 73843 (Ranbach, BMI) GET UP OFFA THAT THING James Brown SUMMER Jerry Goldstein (Far Out,
119 120 GIVE A BROKEN HEART A BREAK IMPACT-Atco 7056 (Dynatone/Belinda/Unichappell, BMI) 79 ASCAP) 28
(Friday's Child, BMI) GIVE IT UP (TURN IT LOOSE) Leo SUNRISE Jimmy lenner (C.A.M.-U.S.A.
Graham (N.Y. Times/Content/Little BMI) 40
120 124 SHAKE YOUR RUMP TO THE FUNK BAR KAYS-Mercury 73833 Bear's, BMI) 65
SUPERSTAR Paul Davis (Web. IV, BMI) . . 49
(Bar -Kay, BMI) GOT TO GET YOU INTO MY LIFE producer
not listed (Maclen, BMI) 42 TAKE A HAND Mark K. Smith (Portal/
121 123 TOUCH OF LIGHTNING GLORIA GAYNOR-Polydor PD 14342 Pocket Full of Tunes, MO 64
HARVEST FOR THE WORLD Isley Brothers
(Crushing, BMI) (Bovine, ASCAP) 67 TEAR THE ROOF OFF THE SUCKER (GIVE
122
123
108 HEART OF MY SLEEVE GALLAGHER & LYLE-A&M 1 850 (Irving, BMI)
- RUN TO ME CANDI STATON-Warner Bros. WBS 8 249 (Da Ann, ASCAP)
HERE'S SOME LOVE Jerry Crutchfield
(Screen Gems -Columbia, BMI) 89
& Ricks, BMI)72
UP THE FUNK) George Clinton (Malbiz

TEDDY BEAR Tommy Hill (Cedarwood,


HEAVEN MUST BE MISSING AN ANGEL BM!) 82
124 125 JULIE ANN GINGER-Shock SH3 (Janus) (Martin/Coulter, ASCAP) F. Perren (Bull Pen, BMI; Perren-Vibes
ASCAP) 35 TEDDY BEAR'S LAST RIDE Bill Denny
125 106 LET'S ROCK ELLISON CHASE-Big Tree BT 16073 (Atlantic) (Kaskat, BMI) (Cedarwood, BMI) 83
HOWZAT Sherbet & Richard Lush (Leeds,
126 DISCO BODY JACKIE MOORE-Kayvette 5127 (TK) (Sherlyn, BMI) ASCAP) 93 THAT'LL BE THE DAY Peter Asher
(MPL Communications, BMI) 24
127 128 YOU ARE MY LOVE LIVERPOOL EXPRESS-Atco 7058 I CAN'T HEAR YOU NO MORE Joe Wissert
(Screen Gems -Columbia, BMI) 71 THE BEST DISCO IN TOWN J. Morali &
(Warner Bros., ASCAP) R. Rome (Can't Stop, BMI) 36
STAYING POWER BARBI BENTON-Playboy P 6078 (Don Kirshner, BMI) I CAN'T LIVE ON A DREAM Mike Curb &
128 129 Michael Lloyd (Silver Blue/Arnold THE BOYS ARE BACK IN TOWN John
129 133 SPOTLIGHT CROSBY / NASH-ABC 1 2 2 17 (Kortchmar, ASCAP) J, ASCAP 92 Alcock (RSO, ASCAP) 56
- DAYDREAM BELIEVt11 MONKEES-Arista 0201 (Screen Gems -Columbia, I GOT TO KNOW Bruce Blackman & Mike THE END IS NOT IN SIGHT (THE COWBOY
130 TUNE) Barry Byrd Burton (Fourth Floor,
Clark (Brother Bill's, ASCAP) 63
BMI) ASCAP 86
I'D REALLY LOVE TO SEE YOU TONIGHT
131 132 MY SWEET SUMMER SUITE LOVE UNLIMITED ORCHESTRA -20th Century K. Lehning (D'awnbreaker, BMI) 9 THE RUBBERBAND MAN Thom Bell
TC 2 301 (Sa-Vette/January, BMI) (Mighty Three, BMI) 68
I NEVER CRY Bob Ezrin (Ezra/Early
132 - CATFISH FOUR TOrS-ABC 1 2 2 2 3 (ABC-Dunhill/Roll, BMI) Frost, BMI) 77 (THE SYSTEM OF) DR. TARR & PROFESSOR
FETHER Alan Parsons (Fox -Fanfare, BMI) 84
133 135 JUST CAN'T BE THAT WAY (RUTH'S SONG) WEAPONS OF PEACE- I ONLY WANT TO BE WITH YOU Jimmy
lenner (Chappell, ASCAP) 18 THE WRECK OF THE EDMUND FITZGERALD
Playboy P 6082 (After Dark/Ewuin, BMI) Lenny Waronker & Gordon Lightfoot
134 144 SKATtbOARDIN' SNEAKERS 'N LACE-PIP 6525 (Cheep Skate, BMI/ IF YOU LEAVE ME NOW James William (Moose, CAPAC) 25
Guercio (Big Elk/Polish Prince, ASCAP) 6
Bambar, ASCAP) THIS MASQUERADE Tommy LiPuma
I'LL BE GOOD TO YOU Quincy Jones BMI) 23
135 137 IFI EVER DO WRONG BETTY WRIGHT-Alston 3722 (TK) (Sherlyn, BMI) (Kidada/Gouldris, BMI) 88
136 134 PARTY LINE ANDREA TRUE CONNECTION-Buddah BDA 538 I'M EASY Richard Baskin (Amer. Broad./ THIS ONE'S FOR YOU Ron Dante &
Barry Manilow (Kamakazi, BMI) 51
(Gem Diamond/MRI, ASCAP) Lion's Gate/Easy, ASCAP) 48
IT'S A LONG WAY THERE G. Weatley & TONIGHT'S THE NIGHT (GONNA BE AL-
137 141 SWEET LADY FROM GEORGIA BROTHERHOOD OF MAN-Pye 71076 RIGHT) Tom Dowd (Cock & Trumpet,
(Easy Listening, ASCAP) The Little River Band (Australian ASCAP)
Tumbleweed, BMI) 90 98
138 136 GRASSHOPPER SPIN-Ariola America P 7632 (Capitol) TURN THE BEAT AROUND Warren Schatz
IT'S O.K. Brian Wilson (Brother, BMI) 50
(Dunbar, BMI)
(U.S. Arabella, BMI) KISS AND SAY GOODBYE Bobby Martin
57
139 138 FREE SPIRIT ATLANTA RHYTHM SECTION-Polydor PD 14339 Nattahnam/Blackwood, BMI) 31
WHAM BAM Tom Sellers & Clive Davis
(Colgems, ASCAP) 20
(Low -Sal, BMI) JUST TO BE CLOSE TO YOU James
140 130 L.O.D. (LOVE ON DELIVERY) BILLY OCEAN-Ariola America P 7360 Carmichael & Commodores (Jobete/ WHO'D SHE COO? Ohio Players (Tight
Commodores Enter., ASCAP) 37
Corporation/Unichappell, BMI) 33
(Capitol) (Black Sheep, American Dream, BMI) WITH YOUR LOVE Larry Cox and Jefferson
141 139 FARTHER ALONG SPIRIT-Mercury 73837 (Square Snuff, BMI/ LET 'EM IN Paul McCartney (MPL
Communications by Arrangement with Starship (Diamond Back, BMI) 14
Fish Fry, ASCAP) ATV, BMI) 21 YOU ARE MY STARSHIP S. Drinkwater
142 140 ONLY YOU BABE CURTIS MAYFIELD-Curtom CMS 0118 (WB) LET HER IN Bob Reno (Windsong, ASCAP) 96 & J. Schoenbaum (Electrocord, ASCAP). 66
(Mayfield, BMI) LIKE A SAD SONG Milt Okun (Cherry YOU ARE THE WOMAN Jim Mason
143 142 YELLOW VAN RONNIE & THE DIRT RIDERS-RCA PB 10651 Lane, ASCAP) 61 (Stephen Stills, BMI) 47
(Don Kirshner, BMI) LOVE BALLAD Larry Mizell & Fonce Mizell YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE A STAR (TO
(Unichappell, BMI) 85 BE IN MY SHOW) Don Davis
144 THINGS ANNE MURRAY-Capitol P 4329 (Hudson Bay, BMI) (Groovesville, BMI) 76
145 119 WHEELS OF FORTUNE DOOBIE BROTHERS-Warner Bros. WBS 8233 LOVE IS LIVE Gary Wright (Warner
Brothers, ASCAP) 34 YOU GOTTA MAKE YOUR OWN SUNSHINE
(Lansdowne-Skunster-Flat Liard-WB, ASCAP) Robert Appere & Neil Sedaka (Don
LOVE OF MY LIFE Gino Vannelli, Joe Kirshner, BMI)
146 131 BORN TO LOVE AMERICAN TEARS-Columbia 3 10365 Vannelli & Geoff Merick (Almo/Giva, 75
(Waterstone, ASCAP) ASCAP) 73 YOUNG HEARTS RUN FREE Dave Crawford
147 113 LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL BOBBY BLAND & B.B. KING- LOVE SO RIGHT Bee Gees (Albhy Galuten (Da Ann, ASCAP) 53
ABC Impulse IMP 31006 (Warock, ASCAP) (Casserole/Unichappell, BMI) 52 YOU'LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER LOVE
LOWDOWN (Joe Wissert (Boz Scaggs/ LIKE MINE Gamble & Huff (Mighty
148 - DON'T TURN THE LIGHTS OUT MARGIE JOSEPH-Cotillion 44207 Hudmar, ASCAP) 4 Three, BMI) 19
(Atlantic) (Dozier, BMI) MAGIC MAN Mike Flicker (Andorra, YOU'RE MY BEST FRIEND Roy Thomas
149 145 THE PRINCESS AND THE PUNK BARRY MANN-Arista 01 94 ASCAP) 13
Baker (Trident, ASCAP) 100
(Screen Gems -Columbia /Summerhill, BMI) MESSAGE IN OUR MUSIC Kenneth Gamble YOU SHOULD BE DANCING Bee Gees
150 147 CHERRY BOMB THE RUNAWAYS-Mercury 73819 (Bad Boy, BMI) & Leon Huff (Mighty Three, BMI) 87 (Casserole/Unichappell, BMI) 11

32 RECORD WORLD OCTOBER 2, 1976


PRICE CODE
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TITLE, ARTIST, Label, Number (Distributing Label)


OCT.
50 57 BREAD & ROSES JUDY COLLINS/Elektra 7E 1076 4 F
SEPT. WKS. ON
2 25 CHART 51 43 ENDLESS SUMMER BEACH BOYS/Capitol SVBB 11307 9 F
1 1 FRAMPTON COMES ALIVE 82 CHILDREN OF THE WORLD BEE GEES/RSO RS 1 3003 2 F
76 BOSTON/Epic PE 34188 2 F
PETER FRAMPTON 79 FREE-FOR-ALL TED NUGENT/Epic PE 34121 2 F

A&M SP 3703 55 55 TED NUGENT/Epic PE 33692 5 H


56 46 GO STOMU YAMASHTA, STEVIE WINWOOD, MICHAEL
(15th Week) 36 G
SHRIEVE/Island ILPS 9385 7 F

2 3 HASTEN DOWN THE WIND L i f. r 7E 1067 6 F


EEI - ONE MORE FROM THE ROAD LYNYRD SKYNYRD/MCA 2 6001 1
0 69 DO THE TEMPTATIONS THE TEMPTATIONS/Gordy
G

3 4 FLEETWOOD MAC/Reprise MS 2225 (WB) 62 F G6 97551 (Motown) 3 F

4 5 CHICAGO X/Columbia PC 34200 14 F 59 62 AIN'T THAT A BITCH JOHNNY GUITAR WATSON/DJM


7 SILK DEGREES BOZ SCAGGS/Columbia PC 33920 29 F DJLPA3 (Amherst) 6 F

6 2 SPIRIT JOHN DENVER/RCA APL1 1694 5 F


60 68 ABANDONED LUNCHEONETTE DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/
7 8 WAR'S GREATEST HITS/United Artists LA648 G 5 F Atlantic SD 7296 4 F
61 54 THE ORIGINALS KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7032 5 H
8 6 WILD CHERRY/Epic/Sweet City PE 34195 11 F
9 10 SPITFIRE JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt BFL1 1557 (RCA) 12 F
62 64 DR. BUZZARD'S ORIGINAL SAVANNAH BAND/RCA APL1
10 9 BREEZIN' GEORGE BENSON/Warner Bros. BS 2919 23 F 1504 6 F

17 FLY LIKE AN EAGLE STEVE MILLER BAND/Capitol ST 11497 19 F 73 SECRETS HERBIE HANCOCK/Columbia PC 34280 3 F

14 DREAMBOAT ANNIE HEART/Mushroom MRS 5005 21 F CCI 75 DEDICATION BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 4093 3 F
13 13 THIS ONE'S FOR YOU BARRY MANILOW/Arista 4090 7 F 65 40 NATALIE NATALIE COLE/Capitol ST 11517 19 F
14 15 HOT ON THE TRACKS COMMODORES/Motown M6 867S1 13 F 66 41 SPARKLE ARETHA FRANKLIN/Atlantic SD 18176 15 F
15 11 THEIR GREATEST HITS: 1971-1975 EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1052 31 F
67 48 HAPPINESS IS BEING WITH THE SPINNERS SPINNERS/
16 12 AT THE SPEED OF SOUND WINGS/Capitol SW 11525 26 F
Atlantic SD 18181 10 F
17 16 DIANA ROSS' GREATEST HITS/Motown M6 869S1 10 F
18 18 68 63 LOVE TO THE WORLD LTD/A&M SP 4589 7 F
15 BIG ONES BEACH BOYS/Brother-Reprise MS 2251 (WB) 12 F
19 19 ALL THINGS IN TIME LOU RAWLS/Phila. Intl. PZ 33957 15 F
69 71 GREATEST HITS MONKEES/Arista 4089 7 F
20 21 ROCKS AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 34165 19 F 70 58 WHISTLING DOWN THE WIRE CROSBY & NASH/ABC 956 11 F
21 20 SOUL SEARCHING AWB/Atlantic SD 18179 11 F 71 59 GOOD SINGIN', GOOD PLAYIN' GRAND FUNK RAILROAD/
22 22 BEST OF B.T.O. (SO FAR) B.T.O./Mercury SRM 1 1011 7 F MCA 2216 7 F
23 23 THE DREAM WEAVER GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. BS 2868 33 F 72 56 CONTRADICTION OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury SRM 1 1088 17 F
24 24 BEAUTIFUL NOISE NEIL DIAMOND/Columbia PC 33965 14 F 73 74 TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING BARRY MANILOW/Arista 4060 48 F

111 30 BIGGER THAN BOTH OF US DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/ - BICENTENNIAL NIGGER RICHARD PRYOR/Warner Bros. BS
RCA APL1 1467 5 F 2960 1 F
26 26 OLE ELO ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/UA LA630 G 14 F 75 77 CHICAGO'S GREATEST HITS/Columbia PC 33900 45 F
27 27 LOOK OUT FOR #1 BROTHERS JOHNSON/A&M SP 4567 29 F 76 65 THE MANHATTANS/Columbia PC 33820 22 F
28 25 JEFF BECK/WIRED/Epic PE 33849 15 F
77 66 STARLAND VOCAL BAND/Windsong BHL1 1351 (RCA) 18 F
38 A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN WALTER MURPHY BAND/
111 MESSAGE IN THE MUSIC O'JAYS/Phila. Intl. PZ 34245 (CBS) 1 F
Private Stock PS 2015 4 F
30 32 HARVEST FOR THE WORLD ISLEY BROTHERS/T-Neck PZ 19 81 GLOW AL JARREAU/Reprise MS 2248 (WB) 6 F

33809 (CBS) 19 F BO 96 SCHOOL DAYS STANLEY CLARKE/Nemperor NE 439


31 28 ROCK 'N' ROLL MUSIC THE BEATLES/Capitol SKBO 11537 15 J (Atlantic) 2 F
32 33 IN THE POCKET JAMES TAYLOR/Warner Bros. BS 2912 14 F 93 BAREFOOT BALLET JOHN KLEMMER/ABC ABCD 950 2 F
33 34 GREATEST HITS ELTON JOHN/MCA 2128 98 F 82 60 STRETCHIN' OUT IN BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND BOOTSY'S
34 29 THE GIST OF THE GEMINI GINO VANNELLI/A&M SP 4596 8 F
RUBBER BAND/Warner Bros. BS 2920 19 F
35 36 FIREFALL/Atlantic SD 18174 23 F
83 67 LONG HARD RIDE MARSHALL TUCKER BAND/Capricorn CP
36 37 SONG OF JOY CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M SP 4570 29 F
37 35 A NIGHT ON THE TOWN ROD STEWART/Warner Bros. 0170 (WB) 15 F
84 80 SKY HIGH TAVARES/Capitol ST 11533 9 F
BS 2983 11 F
38 31 MUSIC, MUSIC HELEN REDDY/Capitol ST 11547 85 61 ARE YOU READY FOR THE COUNTRY WAYLON JENNINGS/
8 F
44 YOU ARE MY STARSHIP NORMAN CONNORS/Buddah RCA APL1 1816 11 F
86 89 GET CLOSER SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. BS 2907 22 F
BDS 5655 8 F
40 42 A NIGHT AT THE OPERA QUEEN/Elektra 7E 1053 87 70 I'M EASY KEITH CARRADINE/Asylum 7E 1066 8 F
41 F
41 39 KISS ALIVE KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7020 52 G 88 78 TAKIN' IT TO THE STREETS DOOBIE BROTHERS/
CEI 52 SUMMERTIME DREAM GORDON LIGHTFOOT/Reprise MS Warner Bros. BS 2899 26 F

2246 (WB) 15 F
LE 98 SOMEWHERE I'VE NEVER TRAVELLED AMBROSIA/
43 45 BEST OF THE BAND/Capitol ST 11553 4 F 20th Century T 510 2 F

51 WAKING & DREAMING ORLEANS/Asylum 7E 1070 90 92 HISTORY/AMERICA'S GREATEST HITS/Warner Bros.


6 F
50 NIGHTS ARE FOREVER ENGLAND DAN & JOHN FORD BS 2894 46 F
91 91 DONNY & MARIE-FEATURING SONGS FROM THEIR
COLEY/Big Tree BT 89517 (Atlantic) 5 F
53 EVERYBODY LOVES THE SUNSHINE ROY AYERS UBIQUITY/ TELEVISION SHOW/Polydor PD 6068 25 F

Polydor PD 1 6070 6 F
m 102 AIN'T NOTHIN' STOPPIN' US NOW TOWER OF POWER/
47 49 AGENTS OF FORTUNE BLUE OYSTER CULT/Columbia Columbia PC 34302 1 F
93 94 AMERICAN FLYER/United Artists LA650 G 3 F
PC 34164 15 F
48 47 LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/ ED 104 I HEARD THAT!! QUINCY JONES/A&M SP 3705 1 F
A&M SP 4552 78 F 95 83 TOGETHER AGAIN .. LIVE BOBBY BLAND & B. B. KING/
.

ABC Impulse ASD 9317 11 F


96 85 MOTHERSHIP CONNECTION PARLIAMENT/Casablanca
CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK
Casablanca NBLP 7022 33 F
- LONG MAY YOU RUN STILLS/YOUNG BAND/Reprise
CO - HARD RAIN MS 2253 (WB) 1 F
98 84 BOB JAMES THREE/CT1 6063 10 F
BOB DYLAN 99 86 HARD WORK JOHN HANDY/ABC Impulse ASD 9314 13 F
Columbia PC 34349 100 87 THOSE SOUTHERN KNIGHTS CRUSADERS/ABC Blue Thumb
1 F
BTSD 6024 18 F

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151200 ALBUM CHART
THE ALBUM CHART 151 COMIN' CHOCOLATE MILK/
RCA APL1 1830
175 TAPESTRY CAROLE KING/Ode
SP 77009 (A&M)
15 152 WINDJAMMER FREDDIE HUBBARD/
Columbia PC 34166
153 PASS IT ON THE STAPLES/
176 MOVING TARGETS FLO & EDDIE/
Columbia PC 34262
177 FEELING GOOD WALTER JACKSON/
Warner Bros. BS 2945 United Artists LA655 G
OCTOBER 2, 1976 154 THIS IS NIECY DENIECE WILLIAMS/ 178 NORMAN CONNORS PRESENTS
Columbia PC 34242 AQUARIAN DREAM/ Buddah
OCT. SEPT.
25 155 MAIN COURSE BEE GEES/RSO BDS 5672
2
SO 4807 (Atlantic) 179 JOAN ARMATRADING/A&M SP 4588
101 108 GREATEST HITS ABBA/Atlantic SD 18189 156 ON LOVE DAVID T. WALKER/ 180 LOVE AND TOUCH TYRONE DAVIS/
Ode SP 77035 (A&M) PC 34268
110 CHAMELEON LABELLE/Epic PE 34189 157 LOVE, LIFE AND FEELING SHIRLEY 181 BYRON BERLINE AND SUNDANCE/
113 JUMP ON IT MONTROSE/Warner Bros. BS 2963 BASSEY/United Artists LA605 G MCA 2217
158 8.5 EARTHQUAKE/Beserkley 182 LET THE ROUGH SIDE DRAG
104 105 TALES OF MYSTERY AND IMAGINATION: EDGAR ALLEN POE BZ 0047 (Playboy) JESSE WINCHESTER/ Bearsville
159 LIVE AT LAST TIM WEISBERG/ BR 6994 (WB)
THE ALAN PARSONS PROJECT/20th Century T 508 A&M SP 4600 183 NOT A WORD ON IT PETE CARR/
105 114 TOM THUMB THE DREAMER MICHAEL DINNER/Fantasy F 9512 160 LIFE ON MARS DEXTER WANSEL/ Big Tree BT 8951 8 (Atlantic)
Phila. Intl. PZ 34079 (CBS) 184 VERY TOGETHER DEODATO/
106 106 I HOPE WE GET TO LOVE IN TIME MARILYN McCOO & 161 SOLID MICHAEL HENDERSON/ MCA 2219
BILLY DAVIS, JR./ABC ABCD 952 Buddah BDS 5662 185 A LITTLE BIT MORE DR. HOOK/
162 HOW LATE'LL YA PLAY 'TIL Capitol ST 11522
107 107 FLOWERS EMOTIONS/Columbia PC 34163 DAVID BROMBERG/Fantasy 186 FUNKY KINGS/Arista 4078
F 79007
108 117 COMING OUT MANHATTAN TRANSFER/Atlantic SD 18183 163 BEFORE THE NEXT TEARDROP FALLS
187 REFLECTIONS OF LOVE ROGER
WHITTAKER/RCA APL1 1853
109 97 A KIND OF HUSH CARPENTERS/A&M SP 4581 FREDDY FENDER/ABC Dot 188 WARREN ZEVON/Asylum 7E 1060
DOSD 2020 189 HONOR AMONG THIEVES ARTFUL
110 103 LIVE BULLET BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND/Capitol 164 FRIENDS OF MINE LITTLE MILTON/
DODGER/Columbia PC 34273
SKBB 11523 Glades 7508 (TK)
165 BRIAN STORM OSMONDS/ 190 DIAMOND IN THE ROUGH JESSI
111 72 OLIAS OF SUNHILLOW JON ANDERSON/Atlantic SD 18180 Polydor PD 6077 COLTER/Capitol ST 11543
166 TOUCH JOHN KLEMMER/ABC 191 YEAR OF THE CAT AL STEWART/
112 95 DIANA ROSS/Motown M6 861S1 Janus JXS 7022
Impulse ABCD 922
113 88 CHANGESONEBOWIE DAVID BOWIE/RCA APL1 1732 167 LADY'S CHOICE BONNIE 192 GIVE GET TAKE AND HAVE CURTIS
BRAMLETT/Capricorn CP 0169 MAYFIELD/Curtom CU 5007 (WB)
114 90 I WANT YOU MARVIN GAYE/Tamla T6 342S1 (Motown) (WB) 193 PURE PLEASURE HOUSTON PERSON/
GE 125 TROUBADOUR J. J. CALE/Shelter SRL 52002 (ABC) 168 IT'S A GOOD NIGHT FOR SINGING
JERRY JEFF WALKER/MCA 2202
Mercury SRM 1 1104
116 99 194 SOUND OF A DRUM RALPH
MIRROR GRAHAM CENTRAL STATION/Warner Bros. BS 2937 169 LET YOUR MIND BE FREE BROTHER
McDONALD/Marlin 2202 (TK)
im 138 SILVER/Arista 4076
TO BROTHER/Turbo 7015
(All Platinum) 195 TEN PERCENT DOUBLE EXPOSURE/
118 100 170 NIGHT FEVER FATBACK BAND/ Salsoul SZS 5503 (Caytronics)
ALICE COOPER GOES TO HELL/Warner Bros. BS 2896 Spring SP 1 6711 (Polydor) 196 BARRY MANILOW/Arista 4016
119 123 FRAMPTON PETER FRAMPTON/A&M SP 4512 171 THE END OF THE BEGINNING
197 THE RUNAWAYS/Mercury
RICHIE HAVENS/A&M SP 4598 SRM 1 1090
120 121 I'M NEARLY FAMOUS CLIFF RICHARD/Rocket PIG 2210 (MCA) 172 THE BEATLES '67-'70/Apple
SKBO 3404 198 SAD WINGS OF DESTINY JUDAS
121 126 E MAN GROOVIN' JIMMY CASTOR BUNCH/Atlantic SD 18186 PRIEST/Janus JXS 7019
173 DELICATE AND JUMPY FANIA ALL
122 101 MOTHER'S FINEST/Epic PE 34179 STARS/Columbia PC 34283 199 FIRST NIGHT JANE OLIVOR/
174 HOPE, WISHES & DREAMS Columbia PC 34274
136 TALES OF KIDD FUNKADELIC FUNKADELIC/Westbound W 277 RAY THOMAS/Threshold THS 17 200 SIMON & GARFUNKEL'S GREATEST
(20th Century) (London) HITS/Columbia PC 31350
124 129 STARZ/Capitol ST 11539
125 109 WE CAN'T GO ON MEETING LIKE THIS HUMMINGBIRD/A&M ALBUM CROSS REFERENCE
SP 4595
ABBA 101 AL JARREAU 79
126 128 RED OCTOPUS JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt BFL1 0999 (RCA) AEROSM1TH
AMBROSIA
20 JEFFERSON STARSHIP 9, 126
89 WAYLON JENNINGS 85
AMERICA 90
137 THE ROARING SILENCE MANFRED MANN'S EARTH BAND/ AMERICAN FLYER 93
ELTON JOHN 33
QUINCY JONES 94
Warner Bros. BS 2965 JON ANDERSON 111 KISS 41, 61, 139
AUTOMATIC MAN 129 JOHN KLEMMER 81
128 112 AVERAGE WHITE BAND 21 LABELLE
I'VE GOT A REASON RICHIE FURAY BAND/Asylum 7E 1067 ROY AYERS UBIQUITY 46 GORDON LIGHTFOOT
102
BAND 42
43 LYNYRD SKYNYRD
139 AUTOMATIC MAN/Island ILPS 9397 BAY CITY ROLLERS 64 LTD
57
BEACH BOYS 68
18, 51 MANHATTAN TRANSFER
130 - MEN FROM EARTH OZARK MOUNTAIN DAREDEVILS/A&M BEATLES 31 MANHATTANS
108
76
JEFF BECK 28
SP 4601 BEE GEES
MARILYN McCOO & BILLY DAVIS, JR. . 106
52
GEORGE BENSON 10 BARRY MANILOW 13, 73
Ell - AMIGO ARLO GUTHRIE/Reprise MS 2239 (WB) BOBBY BLAND & B. B. KING
BLUE OYSTER CULT
95 WALTER MURPHY BAND 29
47 MANFRED MANN'S EARTH BAND 127
132 134 ERIC CARMEN/Arista 4057 TOMMY BOLIN 143 MARSHALL TUCKER BAND 83
BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND 82 STEVE MILLER BAND 11
133 135 ARABIAN NIGHTS RITCHIE FAMILY/Marlin 2201 (TK) BOSTON
DAVID BOWIE
53 MONKEES 69
113 MONTROSE 103
134 116 BROTHERS JOHNSON 27 MOTHER'S FINEST
SANBORN DAVID SANBORN/Warner Bros. BS 2957 BTO .
22 TED NUGENT
122
54, 55
DR. BUZZARD'S ORIG. SAVANNAH BAND 62 OHIO PLAYERS
135 133 THE ROYAL SCAM STEELY DAN/ABC ABCD 931 CAPTAIN & TENNILLE 36, 48 O'JAYS
72
78
CARPENTERS 1C9 ORLEANS
136 122 DISCO TRAIN DONNY OSMOND/Polydor PD 16067 J. J. CALE 115 DONNY OSMOND ,,, 91, 136
44
JIMMY CASTOR BUNCH 121 OZARK MOUNTAIN DAREDEVILS 130
137 115 JOHN TRAVOLTA/Midland Intl. BKL1 1563 (RCA) STANLEY CLARKE 80 PARLIAMENT 96
ENGLAND DAN & JOHN FORD COLEY 45 ALAN PARSONS PROJECT 104
138 118 ERIC CARMEN
TEDDY BEAR RED SOVINE/Starday SD 968X (Gusto) KEITH CARRADINE
132
87
ELVIS PRESLEY
RICHARD PRYOR
142
CHICAGO 74
139 140 DESTROYER KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7025 NATALIE COLE
4, 75
65
QUEEN 40
LOU RAWLS 19
JUDY COLLINS 50 LEON REDBONE
140 119 ANOTHER PASSENGER CARLY SIMON/Elektra 7E 1064 COMMODORES 14 HELEN REDDY
146
38, 144
NORMAN CONNORS 39 CLIFF RICHARD
141 141 120
ONE OF THESE NIGHTS EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1039 ALICE COOPER 118 RITCHIE FAMILY 133
DAVID CROSBY & GRAHAM NASH 70 LINDA RONSTADT 2
142 120 FROM ELVIS PRESLEY BOULEVARD, MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE CRUSADERS 100 DIANA ROSS 17, 112
JOHN DENVER 6 DAVID SANBORN 134
ELVIS PRESLEY/RCA APL1 1506 NEIL DIAMOND 24 BOZ SCAGGS 5
MICHAEL DINNER 105 SEALS & CROFTS 86
143 - PRIVATE EYES TOMMY BOLIN/Columbia PC 34329 DOOBIE BROTHERS
BOB DYLAN
88 BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND 110
49 SILVER 117
144 144 HELEN REDDY'S GREATEST HITS/Capitol ST 11467 EAGLES 15, 141 CARLY SIMON 140
ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA 26 SOUNDTRACK: CAR WASH
EMOTIONS 150
145 124 DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/RCA APL1 1144 FIREFALL
107
35
RED SOVINE 138
SPINNERS . ,

67
FLEETWOOD MAC 3 STARLAND VOCAL BAND
146 148 ON THE TRACK LEON REDBONE/Warner Bros. BS 2888 PETER FRAMPTON 1, 119 STARZ
77
ARETHA FRANKLIN 124
66 STEELY DAN
147 127 TO THE HEART MARK-ALMOND/ABC ABCD 945 FUNKADELIC 123 ROD STEWART
135
RICHIE FURAY 37
128 STILLS/YOUNG BAND 97
148 - MIDNIGHT MIRAGE MIKE GREENE/Mercury SRM 1 1100 MARVIN GAYE 114 TAVARES 84
GRAHAM CENTRAL STATION 116 JAMES TAYLOR 32
149 131 THE LEGENDARY CHRISTINE PERFECT ALBUM CHRISTINE McVIE/ GRAND FUNK RAILROAD 71 TEMPTATIONS 58
MIKE GREENE 148 TOWER OF POWER 92
Sire SASD 7522 (ABC) ARLO GUTHRIE 131 JOHN TRAVOLTA 137
DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES 25, 60, 145 GINO VANNELLI 34
150 - CAR WASH/(Soundtrack) MCA 2 6000 JOHN HANDY 99 WINGS 16
HERBIE HANCOCK 63 WAR
HEART 7
.
12 JOHNNY GUITAR WATSON 59
HUMMINGBIRD 125 WILD CHERRY
92 ISLEY BROTHERS 8
RECORD WORLD OCTOBER 2, 1976 30 GARY WRIGHT 23
BOB JAMES 98 YAMASHTA, WINWOOD, SHRIEVE 56
OCTOBER 9, 1976

OCT. OCT.
( THE SINGLES CHART
AR1ISI, Label, Number, (Distributing Label)
WKS. ON
CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK
DO YOU FEEL LIKE WE DO
9 2 CHART
3 DISCO DUCK (PART I) PETER FRAMPTON

RICK DEES & HIS CAST OF A&M 1867 1

IDIOTS 7
49 50 IT'S O.K. BEACH BOYS/Brother-Reprise RPS 1368 (WB)
RSO 857 (Polydor) 9 50 58 ANYTHING YOU WANT JOHN VALENTI/Ariola America
P 7625 (Capitol) 4
2 1 PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC WILD CHERRY/Epic/ Sweet City
51 39 ONE LOVE IN MY LIFETIME DIANA ROSS/Motown M
8 50225 17
9
1398F
11/11
4
6
4
IF YOU LEAVE ME NOW CHICAGO/Columbia 3 10390
LOWDOWN BOZ SCAGGS/Columbia 3 10367
10
15
al 69 A DOSE OF ROCK 'N' ROLL RINGO STARR/Atlantic 3361 2
53 46 BABY, I LOVE YOUR WAY PETER FRAMPTON/A&M 1832 17
5 2 A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN WALTER MURPHY & THE BIG
54 48 I'M EASY KEITH CARRADINE/ABC 12117 18
APPLE BAND/Private Stock 073 19
6 5 DEVIL WOMAN CLIFF RICHARD/Rocket PIG 40574 (MCA) 15 13 65 GIVE IT UP (TURN IT LOOSE) TYRONE DAVIS/Columbia
7 7 (SHAKE, SHAKE, SHAKE) SHAKE YOUR BOOTY KC & THE 3 10388 4
66 YOU ARE MY STARSHIP NORMAN CONNORS/Buddah 542 4
SUNSHINE BAND/TK 1019 15
68 THE RUBBERBAND MAN SPINNERS/Atlantic 3355 4
8 8 DON'T GO BREAKING MY HEART ELTON JOHN & 111
KIKI DEE/Rocket PIG 40585 (MCA) 15 58 61 LIKE A SAD SONG JOHN DENVER/RCA PB 10774 5
10 STILL THE ONE ORLEANS/Asylum 45336 12 59 63 I GOT TO KNOW STARBUCK/Private Stock 104 6
13 MAGIC MAN HEART/Mushroom M 7011 12 60 33 WHO'D SHE COO? OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury 73814 12
14
12
9

12
I'D REALLY LOVE TO SEE YOU TONIGHT ENGLAND DAN &
JOHN FORD COLEY/Big Tree BT 16069 (Atlantic)
A LITTLE BIT MORE DR. HOOK/Capitol P 4280
18
16
963
80
54
64
MORE THAN A FEELING BOSTON/Epic 8 50266
SHOP AROUND CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M 1817
TAKE A HAND RICK SPRINGFIELD/Chelsea CH 3051
3
24
5
111 17 ROCK 'N ME STEVE MILLER BAND/Capitol P 4323 8 Ea 76 YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE A STAR (TO BE IN MY SHOW)
111 16 SHE'S GONE DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/Atlantic 3332 MARILYN McCOO & BILLY DAVIS, JR./ABC 12208 5
in 18 I ONLY WANT TO BE WITH YOU BAY CITY ROLLERS/
Arista 0205
11

6
65 53 YOUNG HEARTS RUN FREE CANDI STATON/Warner Bros.
WBS 8181 24
16 15 GETAWAY EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia 3 10373 14 77 I NEVER CRY ALICE COOPER/Warner Bros. WBS 8228 3

El 25 THE WRECK OF THE EDMUND FITZGERALD GORDON gi55 MORE, MORE, MORE ANDREA TRUE CONNECTION/Buddah
BDA 515 31
LIGHTFOOT/Reprise RPS 1369 (WB) 7

920
24
11
14
THAT'LL BE THE DAY LINDA RONSTADT/Asylum 45340
YOU SHOULD BE DANCING BEE GEES/RSO 853 (Polydor)
WITH YOUR LOVE JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt FB 10746
8
15
ED
69
98

73
TONIGHT'S THE NIGHT (GONNA BE ALRIGHT)
ROD STEWART/Warner Bros. WBS 8262
LOVE OF MY LIFE GINO VANNELLI/A&M 1861
2
6
(RCA)
70 49 SUPERSTAR PAUL DAVIS/Bang 726 10
11

9 28
19
BETH KISS/Casablanca NB 863
YOU'LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER LOVE LIKE MINE
LOU RAWLS/Phila. Intl. ZS8 3592 (CBS)
6

22
71

72
75

56
YOU GOTTA MAKE YOUR OWN SUNSHINE NEIL SEDAKA/
Rocket PIG 40614 (MCA)
THE BOYS ARE BACK IN TOWN THIN LIZZY/Mercury 73786
3
22
23 20 WHAM BAM SILVER/Arista 0189 73 67 HARVEST FOR THE WORLD THE ISLEY BROTHERS/
15
24 21 LET 'EM IN WINGS/Capitol P 4293 T -Neck ZS8 2261 (CBS) 8
15
74 74 DON'T THINK . . . FEEL NEIL DIAMOND/Columbia 3 10405 4
izp30 FERNANDO ABBA/Atlantic 0200 8
75 60 SHOWER THE PEOPLE JAMES TAYLOR/Warner Bros. WBS
22 SAY YOU LOVE ME FLEETWOOD MAC/Reprise RPS 1356
8222 9
27 23 THIS MASQUERADE GEORGE BENSON/Warner Bros. WBS
(WB) 14
Ira 86 THE END IS NOT IN SIGHT (THE COWBOY TUNE)
AMAZING RHYTHM ACES/ABC 12202 3
28 26 SUMMER WAR/United Artists XW834 Y
8209 18
14
El 85 LOVE BALLAD LTD/A&M 1847 2
78 83 TEDDY BEAR'S LAST RIDE DIANA WILLIAMS/Capitol 4317 4
M41 MUSKRAT LOVE CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M 1870 3 79 81 QUEEN OF MY SOUL AWB/Atlantic 3354 5
37 JUST TO BE CLOSE TO YOU COMMODORES/Motown M 80 71 I CAN'T HEAR YOU NO MORE/MUSIC IS MY LIFE
1402F 6 HELEN REDDY/Capitol P 4312 10
13 36 THE BEST DISCO IN TOWN RITCHIE FAMILY/Marlin 3306 81 57 TURN THE BEAT AROUND VICKI SUE ROBINSON/RCA PB
(TK) 6 10562 22
32 27 AFTERNOON DELIGHT STARLAND VOCAL BAND/Windsong 82 87 MESSAGE IN OUR MUSIC O'JAYS/Phila. Intl. ZS8 3601

al 44
CB 10588 (RCA)
(DON'T FEAR) THE REAPER BLUE OYSTER CULT/Columbia
23
83 78 SILLY LOVE SONGS WINGS/Capitol P 4256
(CBS) 4
27
3 10384 10 84 70 STREET SINGIN' LADY FLASH/RSO 852 (Polydor) 13
34 29 GET CLOSER SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. WBS 8190 23 SO SAD THE SONG GLADYS KNIGHT/Buddah BDA 544 1
35 32 ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC BEACH BOYS/Brother-Reprise RPS 1:11 90 IT'S A LONG WAY THERE LITTLE RIVER BAND/Harvest P
1354 (WB) 19 4318 (Capitol) 3
36 31 KISS AND SAY GOODBYE THE MANHATTANS/Columbia 87 92 I CAN'T LIVE IN A DREAM OSMONDS/Polydor PD 14348 3

Ell 43
3 10310 24
DID YOU BOOGIE (WITH YOUR BABY) FLASH CADILLAC &
THE CONTINENTAL KIDS/Private Stock 079 6
88

ED -
91 BRAND NEW LOVE AFFAIR JIGSAW/Chelsea 3043
NIGHTS ARE FOREVER WITHOUT YOU ENGLAND DAN &
JOHN FORD COLEY/Big Tree BT 16079 (Atlantic)
3

1
38 40 SUNRISE ERIC CARMEN/Arista 0200 8 90 97 STAND TALL BURTON CUMMINGS/Portrait 6 77001 2
39 35 HEAVEN MUST BE MISSING AN ANGEL TAVARES/
91 79 GET UP OFFA THAT THING JAMES BROWN/Polydor PD
Capitol P 4270 18 14326 13
gi?51 THIS ONE'S FOR YOU BARRY MANILOW/Arista 0206 4 92 62 MOONLIGHT FEELS RIGHT STARBUCK/Private Stock 039 25
34 LOVE IS ALIVE GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. WBS 8143 25 93 82 TEDDY BEAR RED SOVINE/Starday SD 142 13
pi47 YOU ARE THE WOMAN FIREFALL/Atlantic 3335 8 94 95 FLOWERS EMOTIONS/Columbia 3 10347 3
52
38
LOVE SO RIGHT BEE GEES/RSO RS 846 (Polydor)
DON'T STOP BELIEVIN' OLIVIA NEWTON -JOHN/
MCA 40600
3

10
95
96
97
-
89
THE FEZ STEELY DAN/ABC 12222
IT'S ONLY LOVE ZZ TOP/London 5N 241
HERE'S SOME LOVE TANYA TUCKER/MCA 40598
1

7
45 45 GET THE FUNK OUT MA FACE BROTHERS JOHNSON/ 98 93 HOWZAT SHERBET/MCA 40610 8
A&M 1851 7 99 94 SOMETHING HE CAN FEEL ARETHA FRANKLIN/Atlantic
46 42 GOT TO GET YOU INTO MY LIFE BEATLES/Capitol P 4274 18 3326 19
CB 59 NADIA'S THEME (THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS) 100 72 TEAR THE ROOF OFF THE SUCKER (GIVE UP THE FUNK)
BARRY DeVORZON & PERRY BOTKIN, JR./A&M 1856 7 PARLIAMENT/Casablanca NB 856 23

PRODUCERS AND PUBLISHERS ON PAGE 28


ALPHABETICAL LISTING
1 1
SINGLES CHART
THE SINGLES CHART PRODUCER, PUBLISHER, LICENSEE
15 A DOSE OF ROCK 'N' ROLL Arif Mardin
(Bloomsbury, BMI)
A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN RFT Music Pub.
52
MOONLIGHT FEELS RIGHT Bruce Blackman
& Mike Clark (Brother Bill's, ASCAP)
MORE, MORE, MORE Gregg Diamond
92

Corp. (RFT, BMI) 5 (Buddah/Gee Diamond, ASCAP) 67


OCTOBER 9, 1976 A LITTLE BIT MORE Ron Haffkine (Bygosh, MORE THAN A FEELING John Boylan &
OCT. OCT. ASCAP) 12 Tom Scholz (Pure, BMI) 61
9 2 MUSKRAT LOVE Captain & Toni Tennille
AFTERNOON DELIGHT Milton Okun
101 101 I NEED IT JOHNNY GUITAR WATSON-DJM 1013 (Amherst) (Cherry Lane, ASCAP) 32 (Wishbone, ASCAP) 29
(Vir-Jon,BMI) ANYTHING YOU WANT Bill Cullen MUSIC IS MY LIFE Joe Wissert (Koppel -
(Minta, BMI) 50 Man, Bandier, BMI) 80
102 103 ONE NIGHT ROY HEAD-ABC Dot DOA 17650 (Travis/Elvis Presley, BMI)
BABY, I LOVE YOUR WAY Peter Frampton NADIA'S THEME (THE YOUNG AND THE
103 104 LET'S BE YOUNG TONIGHT JERMAINE JACKSON-Motown M 1401F (Almo/Fram-Dee, ASCAP) 53 RESTLESS) Barry DeVorzon & Perry
(Jobete, ASCAP) BETH Bob Ezrin (Cafe Americana/Kiss Botkin Jr. (Screen Gems -EMI BMI) 47
Songs, ASCAP; All By Myself, BMI) .... NIGHTS ARE FOREVER WITHOUT YOU

-
21
104 109 JEANS ON DAVID DUNDAS-Chrysalis CHS 2094 (Moth/Dick James, BMI) Kyle Lehning (Dawnbreaker, BMI) 89
BRAND NEW LOVE AFFAIR (Coral Rock/ .

105 NICE 'N NAASTY SALSOUL ORCHESTRA-Salsoul SZ 2011 American Dream/Belsize, ASCAP) 88 ONE LOVE IN MY LIFETIME Lawrence
(Lucky Three, Anatom, BMI) DEVIL WOMAN B. Welch (Unichappell, Brown (Jobete, ASCAP) 51
BMI) 6 PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC Robert Parissi
106 107 MR. MELODY NATALIE COLE-Capitol P 4328 (Jay's Ent./Chappell (Bema/Blaze, ASCAP) 2
DID YOU BOOGIE (WITH YOUR BABY)
ASCAP) Joe Renzetti & David Chacklee (Goblet, QUEEN OF MY SOUL Arif Mardin
107 114 LOVE ME YVONNE ELLIMAN-RSO RS 858 (Polydor) (Unichappell, BMI) BMI) 37 (Average, ASCAP) 79
DISCO DUCK (Part I) Bobby Manuel ROCK'N ME Steve Miller (Sailor, ASCAP) 13
108 108 COWBOY SONG THIN LIZZY-Mercury 73841 (RSO, ASCAP) (Stafree, BMI) 1
ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC Brian Wilson
109 110 IF YOU CAN'T BEAT 'EM, JOIN 'EM MARK RADICE-United Artists (DON'T FEAR) THE REAPER M. Krugman, (Arc, BMI) 35
XW640 Y (Desert Rain, ASCAP) S. Pearlman & D. Lucas (B. O'Cult, SAY YOU LOVE ME Fleetwood Mac &
ASCAP) 33 Keith Olsen (Gentoo, BMI) 26
110 111 ROXANNE PETER FOLDY-Polydor PD 14344 (Beechwood/Bondi, BMI) DON'T GO BREAKING MY HEART Gus (SHAKE, SHAKE, SHAKE) SHAKE YOUR
111 106 FIRE MOTHER'S FINEST-Epic 8 50269 (Tisratill, ASCAP) Dudgeon (Big Pig/Leeds, ASCAP) 8
BOOTY Casey -Finch (Sherlyn, BMI) 7
DON'T STOP BELIEVIN' John Farrar SHE'S GONE Arif Mardin (Unichappell,
112 116 I'D RATHER BE WITH YOU BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND-Warner Bros. (John Farrar, BMI) 44
BMI) 14
WBS 8246 (Backstage, BMI) DON'T THINK .. . FEEL Robbie Robertson
74
SHOP AROUND The Captain and Toni
113 128 STAYING POWER BARBI BENTON-Playboy P 6078 (Don Kirshner, BMI) (Stonebridge, ASCAP) Tennille (Jobete, ASCAP) 62
DO YOU FEEL LIKE WE DO Peter Framton SHOWER THE PEOPLE Lenny Waronker &
114 118 GIVE ME YOUR MONEY PLEASE BACHMAN-TURNER OVERDRIVE- (Almo/Fram-Dee, ASCAP) 48
Mercury 73843 (Ranbach, BMI) Russ Titelman (Country Road, BMI) 75
FERNANDO Benny Andersson & Bjorn SILLY LOVE SONGS Paul McCartney
115 115 LEAN ON ME MELBA MOORE-Buddah BDA 535 (Van McCoy/ Ulvaeus (Artwork, ASCAP) 25
(MPL Communications Inc. by Arr. with
Warner -Tamerlane, BMI) FLOWERS Maurice White & Charles (ATV, BMI) 83
Stepney (Saggifire, BMI/Kalimba, SOMETHING HE CAN FEEL Curtis Mayfield
116 123 RUN TO ME CANDI STATON-Warner Bros. WBS 8249 (Da Ann, ASCAP) ASCAP) 94
(Warner -Tamerlane, BMI) 99
117 119 GIVE A BROKEN HEART A BREAK IMPACT-Atco 7056 GETAWAY Maurice White & Charles SO SAD THE SONG Milton Okun (Cherry
Stepney (Kalimba, ASCAP) 16
(Friday's Child, BMI) Lane, ASCAP) 85
GET CLOSER Louis Shelton (Dawnbreaker, STAND TALL Richard Perry (Shillelegh,
118 130 DAYDREAM BELIEVER MONKEES-Arista 0201 BMI) 34 BMI) 90
(Screen Gems -EMI, BMI) GET THE FUNK OUT MA FACE Quincy STILL THE ONE Chuck Plotkin (Siren, BMI) 9
119 120 SHAKE YOUR RUMP TO THE FUNK BAR KAYS-Mercury 73833 Jones (Kidda/Gouldris, BMI) 45
STREET SINGIN' Barry Manilow & Ron
(Bar -Kay, BMI) GET UP OFFA THAT THING James Brown Dante (Kamakazi/Angel Dust, BMI) 84
(Dynatone/Belinda/Unichappell, BMI) .. 91
120 121 TOUCH OF LIGHTNING GLORIA GAYNOR-Polydor PD 14342 SUMMER Jerry Goldstein (Far Out,
IT UP (TURN IT LOOSE) Leo ASCAP) 28
(Crushing, BMI) Graham (N.Y. Times/Content/Little
Bear's, BMI) 55 SUNRISE Jimmy lenner (C.A.M.-U.S.A.
121 126 DISCO BODY JACKIE MOORE-Kayvette 5127 (TK) (Sherlyn, BMI) BMI) 38
GOT TO GET YOU INTO MY LIFE producer
122 124 JULIE ANN GINGER-Shock SH3 (Janus) (Martin/Coulter, ASCAP) not listed (Maclen, BMI) 46 SUPERSTAR Paul Davis (Web. IV, BMI) 70
HARVEST FOR THE WORLD Isley Brothers TAKE A HAND Mark K. Smith (Portal/
123 133 JUST CAN'T BE THAT WAY (RUTH'S SONG) WEAPONS OF PEACE- 73 Pocket Full of Tunes, BMI) 63
(Bovina, ASCAP)
Playboy P 6082 (After Dark/Ewuin, BMI) HERE'S SOME LOVE Jerry Crutchfield TEAR THE ROOF OFF THE SUCKER (GIVE
124 134 SKATEBOARDIN' SNEAKERS 'N LACE-PIP 6525 (Cheep Skate, BMI/ (Screen Gems -EMI, BMI) 97 UP THE FUNK) George Clinton (Malbiz

-
& Ricks, BMI) 100
Bambar, ASCAP) HEAVEN MUST BE MISSING AN ANGEL
F. Perren (Bull Pen, BMI; Perren-Vibes TEDDY BEAR Tommy Hill (Cedarwood,
125 STAR CHILD PARLIAMENT-Casablanca CNB 864 (Malbiz/Rick's BMI) ASCAP) 39 BMI) 93
126 127 YOU ARE MY LOVE LIVERPOOL EXPRESS-Atco 7058 HOWZAT Sherbet & Richard Lush (Leeds, TEDDY BEAR'S LAST RIDE Bill Denny
(Warner Bros., ASCAP) ASCAP) 98 (Cedarwood, BMI) 78
I CAN'T HEAR YOU NO MORE Joe Wissert THAT'LL BE THE DAY Peter Asher
127 129 SPOTLIGHT CROSBY/NASH-ABC 12217 (Kortchmar, ASCAP) (Screen Gems -EMI, BMI) 80 (MPL Communications, BMI) 18
128 132 CATFISH FOUR TOPS-ABC 12223 (ABC-Dunhill/Ralf, BMI) I CAN'T LIVE IN A DREAM Mike Curb & THE BEST DISCO IN TOWN J. Morali &
Michael Lloyd (Silver Blue/Arnold J, R. Rome (Can's Stop, BMI) 31
129 131 MY SWEET SUMMER SUITE LOVE UNLIMITED ORCHESTRA -20th Century ASCAP) 87
THE BOYS ARE BACK IN TOWN John
TC 2301 (Sa-Vette/January, BMI) I GOT TO KNOW Bruce Blackman & Mike Alcock (RSO, ASCAP) 72
130 112 WANNA MAKE LOVE (COME FLICK MY BIC) SUN-Capitol P 4254 Clark (Brother Bill's, ASCAP) 59
THE END IS NOT IN SIGHT (THE COWBOY
I'D REALLY LOVE TO SEE YOU TONIGHT TUNE) Barry Byrd Burton (Fourth Floor,
(Glenwood/Osmosis, BMI) K. Lehning (Dawnbreaker, BMI) 11 ASCAP 76
131 122 HEART ON MY SLEEVE GALLAGHER & LYLE-A&M 1850 (Irving, BMI) NEVER CRY Bob Ezrin (Ezra/Early
I THE FEZ Gary Katz (ABC-Dunhill/E.L.D.G ,
132 117 (I'M A) STAND BY MY WOMAN MAN RONNIE MILSAP-RCA Frost, BMI) 66 BMI) 95
PB 10724 (Pi -Gem, BMI) I ONLY WANT TO BE WITH YOU Jimmy THE RUBBERBAND MAN Thom Bell
133 125 LET'S ROCK ELLISON CHASE-Big Tree BT 16073 (Atlantic) (Kaskat, BMI) lenner (Chappell, ASCAP) 15 (Mighty Three, BMI) 57
134 135 IF I EVER DO WRONG BETTY WRIGHT-Alston 3722 (TK) (Sherlyn, BMI)
IF YOU LEAVE ME NOW James William THE WRECK OF THE EDMUND FITZGERALD
Guercio (Big Elk/Polish Prince, ASCAP) 3 Lenny Waronker & Gordon Lightfoot
135 137 SWEET LADY FROM GEORGIA BROTHERHOOD OF MAN-Pye 71076 I'M EASY Richard Baskin (Amer. Broad./ (Moose, CAPAC) 17
(Easy Listening, ASCAP) Lion's Gate/Easy, ASCAP) 54 THIS MASQURADE Tommy LiPuma
136 144 THINGS ANNE MURRAY-Capitol P 4329 (Hudson Bay, BMI) IT'S A LONG WAY THERE G. Weatley & (Skyhill, BMI) 27
137 136 PARTY LINE ANDREA TRUE CONNECTION-Buddah BDA 538 The Little River Band (Australian THIS ONE'S FOR YOU Ron Dante &
(Gem Diamond/MR1, ASCAP) Tumbleweed, BMI) 86 Barry Manilow (Kamakazi, BMI) 40
138 148 DON'T TURN THE LIGHTS OUT MARGIE JOSEPH-Cotillion 44207 IT'S O.K. Brian Wilson (Brother, BMI) 49 TONIGHT'S THE NGHT (GONNA BE AL-

139 - (Atlantic) (Dozier, BMI)


(I THINK I WANNA) POSSESS YOU MAXINE NIGHTINGALE-
IT'S ONLY LOVE Bill Ham (Hamstein, BMI)
KISS AND SAY GOODBYE Bobby Martin
96 RIGHT) Tom Dowd (Cock & Trumpet,
ASCAP)
TURN THE BEAT AROUND Warren Schatz
68

-
Nattahnam/Blackwood, BMI) 36
United Artists XW865 Y (Andustin/Ackee, ASCAP) JUST TO BE CLOSE TO YOU James
(Dunbar, BMI) 81
140 ME & MY GEMINI FIRST CLASS-All Platinum AP 2365 (Gambi, BMI) Carmichael & Commodores (Jobete/ WHAM BAM Tom Sellers & Clive Davis
141 138 GRASSHOPPER SPIN-Ariola America P 7632 (Capitol) (U.S. Arabella, BMI) Commodores Enter., ASCAP) 30 (Colgems, ASCAP) 23
142 139 FREE SPIRIT ATLANTA RHYTHM SECTION-Polydor PD 14339 LET 'EM IN Paul McCartney (MPL WHO'D SHE C000 Ohio Players (Tight
Communications by Arrangement with Corporation/Unichappell, BMI) 60
(Low -Sal, BMI) ATV, BMI) 24 WITH YOUR LOVE Larry Cox and Jefferson
143 140 L.O.D. (LOVE ON DELIVERY) BILLY OCEAN-Ariola America P 7360 LIKE A SAD SONG Milt Okun (Cherry Starship (Diamond Back, BMI) 20
(Capitol) (Black Sheep, American Dream, BMI) Lane, ASCAP) 58 YOU ARE MY STARSHIP S. Drinkwater
144 141 FARTHER ALONG SPIRIT-Mercury 73837 (Square Snuff, BMI/ LOVE BALLAD Larry Mizell & Fonce Mizell & J. Schoenbaum (Electrocord, ASCAP) 56
Fish Fry, ASCAP) (Unichappell, BMI) 77 YOU ARE THE WOMAN Jim Mason
145 142 ONLY YOU BABE CURTIS MAYFIELD-Curtom CMS 0118 (WB) LOVE IS ALIVE Gary Wright (Warner (Stephen Stills, BMI) 42
(Mayfield, BMI) Brothers, ASCAP) 41 YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE A STAR (TO
LOVE OF MY LIFE Gino Vannelli, Joe BE IN MY SHOW) Don Davis
146 143 YELLOW VAN RONNIE & THE DIRT RIDERS-RCA PB 10651 Vanelli & Geoff Merick (Almo/Giva, (Groovesville, BMI) 64
(Don Kirshner, BMI) ASCAP) 69 YOU GOTTA MAKE YOUR OWN SUNSHINE
147 145 WHEELS OF FORTUNE DOOBIE BROTHERS-Warner Bros. WBS 8233 LOVE SO RIGHT Bee Gees & Albhy Robert Appere & Neil Sedaka (Don
(Landsdowne-Skunster-Flat Liard-WB, ASCAP) Galuten (Casserole/Unichappell, BMI) 43 Kirshner, BMI) 71

148 146 BORN TO LOVE AMERICAN TEARS-Columbia 3 10365 YOUNG HEARTS RUN FREE Dave Crawford
LOWDOWN (Joe Wissert (Boz Scaggs/ (Da Ann, ASCAP) 65
(Waterstone, ASCAP) Hudmar, ASCAP) 4
YOU'LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER LOVE
149 147 LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL BOBBY BLAND & B. B. KING-ABC Impulse MAGIC MAN Mike Flicker (Andorra, LIKE MINE Gamble & Huff (Mighty
IMP 31006 (Warock, ASCAP) ASCAP) 10 Three, BMI) 22
150 149 THE PRINCESS AND THE PUNK BARRY MANN-Arista 0194 MESSAGE IN OUR MUSIC Kenneth Gamble YOU SHOULD BE DANCING Bee Gees
(Screen Gems-Columbia/Summerhill, BMI) & Leon Huff (Mighty Three, BMI) 82 (Casserole/Unichappell, BMI) 19

28 RECORD WORLD OCTOBER 9, 1976


PRICE CODE
E - 5.98 H- 9.98
OCTOBER 9, 1976

WORLD
THE ALBUM CHART G
I
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7.98 J
11.98 F
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12.98
6.98

TITLE, ARTIST, Label, Number (Distributing Label) 53 51 ENDLESS SUMMER BEACH BOYS/Capitol SVBB 11307 10 F
OCT. OCT. WKS. ON
9 2 CHART 54 55 TED NUGENT/Epic PE 33692 6 H
55 34 THE GIST OF THE GEMINI GINO VANNELLI/A&M SP 4596 9
1 1 FRAMPTON COMES ALIVE F

56 32 IN THE POCKET JAMES TAYLOR/Warner Bros. BS 2912 15 F


PETER FRAMPTON 97 LONG MAY YOU RUN STILLS/YOUNG BAND/Reprise MS
2253 (WB) 2 F
A&M SP 3703 58 30 HARVEST FOR THE WORLD ISLEY BROTHERS/T-Neck PZ
(16th Week) 371 G PZ 33809 (CBS) 20 F

2 3 FLEETWOOD MAC/Reprise MS 2225 (WB) 63 F


El 74 BICENTENNIAL NIGGER RICHARD PRYOR/Warner Bros. BS
2960 2 F
5 SILK DEGREES BOZ SCAGGS/Columbia PC 33920 30 F 60 62 DR. BUZZARD'S ORIGINAL SAVANNAH BAND/RCA APL1
4 CHICAGO X/Columbia PC 34200 15 F 1504 7 F

5 2 HASTEN DOWN THE WIND LINDA RONSTADT/Asylum 7E 61 63 SECRETS HERBIE HANCOCK/Columbia PC 34280 4 F

1067 7 F 62 59 AIN'T THAT A BITCH JOHNNY GUITAR WATSON/DJM


6 6 SPIRIT JOHN DENVER/RCA APL1 1694 6 F DJLPA3 (Amherst) 7 F
63 40 A NIGHT AT THE OPERA QUEEN/Elektra 7E 1053 42 F
11 FLY LIKE AN EAGLE STEVE MILLER BAND/Capitol ST 11497 20 F
64 31 ROCK 'N' ROLL MUSIC THE BEATLES/Capitol SKBO 11537 16 J
7 WAR'S GREATEST HITS/United Artists LA648 G 6 F
65 38 MUSIC, MUSIC HELEN REDDY/Capitol ST 11547 9 F
9 9 SPITFIRE JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt BFL1 1557 (RCA) 13 F 66 56 GO STOMU YAMASHTA, STEVIE WINWOOD, MICHAEL
10 12 DREAMBOAT ANNIE HEART/Mushroom MRS 5005 22 F SHRIEVE/Island ILPS 9385 8 F
11 8 WILD CHERRY Epic/Sweet City PE 34195 12 F 67 69 GREATEST HITS MONKEES/Arista 4089 8 F
68 68 LOVE TO THE WORLD LTD/A&M SP 4589 8 F
12 10 BREEZIN' GEORGE BENSON/Warner Bros. BS 2919 24 F
80 SCHOOL DAYS STANLEY CLARKE/Nemperor NE 439
13 13 THIS ONE'S FOR YOU BARRY MANILOW/Arista 4090 8 F
(Atlantic) 3 F
14 14 HOT ON THE TRACKS COMMODORES/Motown M6 867S1 14 F
70 67 HAPPINESS IS BEING WITH THE SPINNERS SPINNERS/
El
16
49
15
HARD RAIN BOB DYLAN/Columbia PC 34349
THEIR GREATEST HITS: 1971-1975 EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1052 32
2 F
F
Atlantic SD 18181 11 F
71 73 TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING BARRY MANILOW/Arista
17 16 AT THE SPEED OF SOUND WINGS/Capitol SW 11525 27 F
4060 49 F
18 18 15 BIG ONES BEACH BOYS/Brother-Reprise MS 2251 (WB) 13 F
72 61 THE ORIGINALS KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7032 6 H
19 17 DIANA ROSS' GREATEST HITS/Motown M6 869S1 11 F
73 65 NATALIE NATALIE COLE/Capitol ST 11517 20 F
20 20 ROCKS AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 34165 20 F
21 22 BEST OF B.T.O. (SO FAR) B.T.O./Mercury SRM 1 1011 8 F
81 BAREFOOT BALLET JOHN KLEMMER/ABC ABCD 950 3 F

22 23 THE DREAM WEAVER GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. BS 2868 34 F 75 71 GOOD SINGIN', GOOD PLAYIN' GRAND FUNK RAILROAD/
23 25 BIGGER THAN BOTH OF US DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/ MCA 2216 8 F

24 19
RCA APL1 1467
ALL THINGS IN TIME LOU RAWLS/Phila. Intl. PZ 33957
6
16
F
F
En 94 I HEARD THAT!! QUINCY JONES/A&M SP 3705 2 F
77 75 CHICAGO'S GREATEST HITS/Columbia PC 33900 46 F
29 A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN WALTER MURPHY BAND/ 78 70 WHISTLING DOWN THE WIRE CROSBY & NASH/ABC 956 12 F
Private Stock PS 2015 5 F
EP36 SONG OF JOY CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M SP 4570 30 F
26 OLE ELO ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/UA LA630 G 15 F CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK

29
30
52
28
24
CHILDREN OF THE WORLD BEE GEES/RSO RS
JEFF BECK/WIRED/Epic PE 33849
1

BEAUTIFUL NOISE NEIL DIAMOND/Columbia PC 33965


3003 3
16
15
F
F
F
- LONG MISTY DAYS

31 21 SOUL SEARCHING AWB/Atlantic SD 18179 12 F ROBIN TROWER


57 ONE MORE FROM THE ROAD LYNYRD SKYNYRD/MCA Chrysalis CHR 1107 1 F
2 6001 2 G
33 27 LOOK OUT FOR #1 BROTHERS JOHNSON/A&M SP 4567 30 F
34 37 A NIGHT ON THE TOWN ROD STEWART/Warner Bros. BS 80 66 SPARKLE ARETHA FRANKLIN/Atlantic SD 18176 16 F
2983 12 81 72 CONTRADICTION OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury SRM 1 1088
al
F 18 F
35 35 FIREFALL/Atlantic SD 18174 24 F
89 SOMEWHERE I'VE NEVER TRAVELLED AMBROSIA/
54 FREE-FOR-ALL TED NUGENT/Epic PE 34121 3 F 20th Century T 510 3 F
42 SUMMERTIME DREAM GORDON LIGHTFOOT/Reprise MS 83 77 STARLAND VOCAL BAND/Windsong BHL1 1351 (RCA) 19 F
2246 (WB) 16 F 84 82 STRETCHIN' OUT IN BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND BOOTSY'S
38 39 YOU ARE MY STARSHIP NORMAN CONNORS/Buddah BDS RUBBER BAND/Warner Bros. BS 2920 20 F
5655 9 F 85 76 THE MANHATTANS/Columbia PC 33820 23 F
39 43 BEST OF THE BAND/Capitol ST 11553 5 F 86 79 GLOW AL JARREAU/Reprise MS 2248 (WB) 7 F
40 44 WAKING & DREAMING ORLEANS/Asylum 7E 1070 7 F 87 83 LONG HARD RIDE MARSHALL TUCKER BAND/Capricorn
46 EVERYBODY LOVES THE SUNSHINE ROY AYERS UBIQUITY/ CP 0170 (WB) 16 F
Polydor PD 1 6070 7 F 88 92 AIN'T NOTHIN' STOPPIN' US NOW TOWER OF POWER/
535 BOSTON/Epic PE 34188 3 F Columbia PC 34302 2 F

4 NIGHTS ARE FOREVER ENGLAND DAN & JOHN FORD 89 84 SKY HIGH TAVARES/Capitol ST 11533 10 F

COLEY/Big Tree BT 89517 (Atlantic) 6 F


90 86 GET CLOSER SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. BS 2907 23 F

44 41 KISS ALIVE KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7020 53 G 91 90 HISTORY/AMERICA'S GREATEST HITS/Warner Bros. BS


45 47 AGENTS OF FORTUNE BLUE OYSTER CULT/Columbia PC 2894 47 F

34164 16 F
92 88 TAKIN' IT TO THE STREETS DOOBIE BROTHERS/
46 48 LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/ Warner Bros. BS 2899 27 F

A&M SP 4552 79 F
93 85 ARE YOU READY FOR THE COUNTRY WAYLON JENNINGS/
47 33 GREATEST HITS ELTON JOHN/MCA 2128 99 F RCA APL1 1816 12 F
48 50 BREAD & ROSES JUDY COLLINS/Elektra 7E 1076 5 F
94 87 I'M EASY KEITH CARRADINE/Asylum 7E 1066 9 F

78 95 103 JUMP ON IT MONTROSE/Warner Bros. BS 2963 F


MESSAGE IN THE MUSIC O'JAYS/Phila. Intl. PZ 34245 1

96 91 DONNY & MARIE-FEATURING SONGS FROM THEIR


(CBS) 2 F
64
TELEVISION SHOW/Polydor PD 6068 26 F
50 DEDICATION BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 4093 4 F 97 93 AMERICAN FLYER/United Artists LA650 G 4 F
58 DO THE TEMPTATIONS THE TEMPTATIONS/Gordy G6 98 101 GREATEST HITS ABBA/Atlantic SD 18189 1 F
975S1 (Motown) 4 F 99 102 CHAMELEON LABELLE/Epic PE 34189 1 F
60 ABANDONED LUNCHEONETTE DARYL HALL & 100 THE CLONES OF DR. FUNKENSTEIN PARLIAMENT/
JOHN OATES/Atlantic SD 7296 5 F Casablanca NBLP 7022 1 F

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1801 151-200 ALBUM CHART
151 BRAIN STORM OSMONDS/ 176 VERY TOGETHER DEODATO/

THE ALBUM CHART Polydor PD 6077


152 PASS If ON THE STAPLES/Warner
Bros. BS 2945
MCA 2219
177 LOVE AND TOUCH TYRONE DAVIS/
PC 34268

15C 153 COMIN' CHOCOLATE MILK/


RCA APL I 1830
154 LIFE ON MARS DEXTER WANSEL/
Phila. Intl. PZ 34079 (CBS)
178 LET THE ROUGH SIDE DRAG
JESSE WINCHESTER/ Bearsyille
BR 6994 (WB)
179 NOT A WORD ON IT PETE CARR/
155 LOVE, LIFE AND FEELING SHIRLEY Big Tree BT 89518 (Atlantic)
OCTOBER 9, 1976 BASSEY/United Artists LA605 G 180 A LITTLE BIT MORE DR. HOOK/
OCT. OCT. 156 LIVE AT LAST TIM WEISBERG/ Capitol ST 11522
9 2 A&M SP 4600 181 BYRON BERLINE AND SUNDANCE/
101 106 I HOPE WE GET TO LOVE IN TIME MARILYN McCOO & 157 MAIN COURSE BEE GEES/RSO MCA 2217
SO 4807 (Atlantic) 182 COLOR HER SUNSHINE WILLIE
BILLY DAVIS, JR./ABC ABCD 952 158 WINDJAMMER FREDDIE HUBBARD/ HUTCH/Motown M6 871S1
102 104 TALES OF MYSTERY AND IMAGINATION: EDGAR ALLEN POE Columbia PC 34166 183 FUNKY KINGS/Arista 4078
159 FEELING GOOD WALTER JACKSON/ 184 LET'S STICK TOGETHER BRIAN
THE ALAN PARSONS PROJECT/20th Century T 508 FERRY /Atlantic SD 18187
United Artists CH LA655 G
103 108 COMING OUT MANHATTAN TRANSFER/Atlantic SD 18183 160 SOLID MICHAEL HENDERSON/ 185 LITTLE RIVER BAND/Capitol
104 105 TOM THUMB THE DREAMER MICHAEL DINNER/Fantasy F 9512 Buddah BDS 5662 ST 11512
161 THE END OF THE BEGINNING 186 SOUND OF A DRUM RALPH
105 115 TROUBADOUR J. J. CALE/Shelter SRL 52002 (ABC) RICHIE HAVENS/A&M SP 4598 McDONALD/Marlin 2202 (TK)
106 107 FLOWERS EMOTIONS/Columbia PC 34163 162 TOUCH JOHN KLEMMER/ABC 187 HONOR AMONG THIEVES ARTFUL
Impulse ABCD 922 DODGER/Columbia PC 34283
107 110 LIVE BULLET BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND/Capitol 163 8.5 EARTHQUAKE/Beserkley 188 TAPESTRY CAROLE KING/Ode
SKBB 11523 BZ 0047 (Playboy) SP 77009 (A&M)
164 THE MORE YOU DO RONNIE
108 117 SILVER/Arista 4076 DYSON/Columbia PC 34350
189 FIRST NIGHT JANE OLIVOR/
Columbia PC 34274
109 121 E MAN GROOVIN' JIMMY CASTOR BUNCH/Atlantic SD 18186 165 JOAN ARMATRADING
A&M SP 4588 190 KEEPING IN TOUCH ANNE MURRAY/
110 96 MOTHERSHIP CONNECTION PARLIAMENT/Casablanca 166 MY NAME IS JERMAINE JERMAINE Capitol ST 11559
NBLP 7022 JACKSON/Motown M6 84251 191 SAD WINGS OF DESTINY JUDAS
167 THE POWER OF MUSIC THE PRIEST/Janus JXS 7019
111 100 THOSE SOUTHERN KNIGHTS CRUSADERS/ABC Blue Thumb
MIRACLES/Tamla T6 34451 192 TEN PERCENT DOUBLE EXPOSURE/
BTSD 6024 168 GOIN' UP IN SMOKE EDDIE Salsoul SZS 5503 (Caytrones)
KENDRICKS/Tamla T6 346S1
M3 123 TALES OF KIDD FUNKADELIC FUNKADELIC/Westbound W 277
(Motown)
193 IT AIN'T WHERE YOU'VE BEEN
LATIMORE/Glades 7509 (TK)
(20th Century) 169 IT'S A GOOD NIGHT FOR SINGING
194 FRIENDS LITTLE KILTON/Glades
113 118 ALICE COOPER GOES TO HELL/Warner Bros. BS 2896 JERRY JEFF WALKER/MCA 2202
7508 (TK)
170 DELICATE AND JUMPY FANIA ALL
143 PRIVATE EYES TOMMY BOLIN/Columbia PC 34329 STARS/Columbia PC 34283 195 BARRY MANILOW/Arista 4016

ED 130 MEN FROM EARTH OZARK MOUNTAIN DAREDEVILS/A&M 171 ELEMENTARY WAH WAH WATSON/
Columbia PC 34238
196 LET YOUR MIND BE FREE BROTHER
TO BROTHER/Turbo 7015
SP 4601 172 ON LOVE DAVID T. WALKER/ (All Platinum)
116 119 FRAMPTON PETER FRAMPTON/A&M SP 4512 Ode SP 77035 (A&M) 197 GIVE GET TAKE AND HAVE CURTIS
173 MOVING TARGETS FLO & EDDIE/ MAYFIELD/Curtom CU 5007 (WB)
117 120 I'M NEARLY FAMOUS CLIFF RICHARD/Rocket PIG 2210 (MCA) Columbia PC 34262
198 SOUTHWEST HERB PEDERSEN/
118 95 TOGETHER AGAIN . . . LIVE BOBBY BLAND & B. B. KING/ABC 174 500 MILES HIGH FLORA PURIM/
Epic PC 34225
Impulse ASD 9317 Milestone 9070
175 NORMAN CONNORS PRESENTS 199 NIGHT FEVER FATBACK BAND/
AUTOMATIC MAN/Island ILPS 9397 Spring SP 674 (Polydor)
11E1 129 AQUARIUM DREAM/ Buddah
BDS 5672 200 WARREN ZEVON/Asylum 7E 1060
120 98 BOB JAMES THREE/CTI 6063
121 124 STARZ/Capitol ST 11539
122 113 CHANGESONEBOWIE DAVID BOWIE/RCA APL1 1732 ALBUM CROSS REFERENCE
123 116 MIRROR GRAHAM CENTRAL STATION/Warner Bros. BS 2937 ABBA 98 AL JARREAU 86
AEROSMITH 20 JEFFERSON STARSHI P 9, 124
124 126 RED OCTOPUS JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt BFL1 0999 (RCA) AMBROSIA 82 WAYLON JENNINGS 93
AMERICA 91 ELTON JOHN 47
125 127 THE ROARING SILENCE MANFRED MANN'S EARTH BAND/ AMERICAN FLYER 97 QUINCY JONES 76
JON ANDERSON 148
Warner Bros. BS 2965 AUTOMATIC MAN 119
KISS 44, 72, 133
AVERAGE WHITE BAND JOHN KLEMMER 74
126 109 A KIND OF HUSH CARPENTERS/A&M SP 4581 ROY AYERS UBIQUITY
31
41 LA.BELLE 99
BAND 39 GORDON LIGHTFOOT 37
127 112 DIANA ROSS/Motown M6 861S1 BAY CITY ROLLERS 50 LYNYRD SKYNYRD 32
BEACH BOYS 18, 53 LTD 68
128 131 AMIGO ARLO GUTHRIE/Reprise MS 2239 (WB) BEATLES 64 MANHATTAN TRANSFER 103
BE BOP DELUXE 139 MANHATTANS 85
129 132 ERIC CARMEN/Arista 4057 JEFF BECK 29 MARILYN McCOO & BILLY DAVIS, JR 101
BEE GEES 28 CHRISTINE McVIE 150
130 - THIS IS NIECY DENIECE WILLIAMS/Columbia PC 34242 GEORGE BENSON 12 BARRY MANILOW
WALTER MURPHY BAND
13, 71
BOBBY BLAND & B. B. KING 118 25
131 133 ARABIAN NIGHTS RITCHIE FAMILY/Marlin 2201 (TK) BLUE OYSTER CULT
TOMMY BOLIN
45
114
MANFRED MANN'S EARTH BAND
MARSHALL TUCKER BAND
195
87
BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND 84 STEVE MILLER BAND 7
132 135 THE ROYAL SCAM STEELY DAN/ABC ABCD 931 BOSTON 42 MONKEES 67
DAVID BOWIE 122 MONTROSE 95
133 139 DESTROYER KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7025 DAVID BROMBERG 137 MOTHER'S FINEST 135
BROTHERS JOHNSON 33 TED NUGENT 36, 54
134 114 I WANT YOU MARVIN GAYE/Tamla T6 342S1 (Motown) BTO 21 OHIO PLAYERS 81
DR. BUZZARD'S ORIG. SAVANNAH BAND 60 O'JAYS 49
135 122 MOTHER'S FINEST/Epic PE 34179 CAPTAIN & TENNILLE 26, 46 ORLEANS 40
CARPENTERS 126 DONNY OSMOND 96
M3 - YEAR OF THE CAT AL STEWART/Janus JXS 7022 J. J. CALE
JIMMY CASTOR BUNCH
105
109
OZARK MOUNTAIN DAREDEVILS
PARLIAMENT
115
100, 110
CEO - HOW LATE'LL YA PLAY 'TIL DAVID BROMBERG/Fantasy STANLEY CLARKE
ENGLAND DAN & JOHN FORD COLEY
69
43
ALAN PARSONS PROJECT
RICHARD PRYOR
102
59
F 79007 ERIC CARMEN
KEITH CARRADINE
129
94
QUEEN
LOU RAWLS
63
24
138 99 HARD WORK JOHN HANDY/ABC Impulse ASD 9314 CHICAGO 4, 77 LEON REDBONE 143
NATALIE COLE 73 HELEN REDDY 65, 149
139 - MODERN MUSIC BE BOP DELUXE/Harvest ST 11575 (Capitol) JUDY COLLINS
COMMODORES
48
14
CLIFF RICHARD
RITCHIE FAMILY
117
131
NORMAN CONNORS 38 LINDA RONSTADT
140 134 SANBORN DAVID SANBORN/Warner Bros. BS 2957 ALICE COOPER 113 DIANA ROSS
5
19, 127
DAVID CROSBY & GRAHAM NASH 78 DAVID SANBORN 140
141 141 ONE OF THESE NIGHTS EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1039 CRUSADERS 111 BOZ SCAGGS 3
JOHN DENVER 6 SEALS & CROFTS 90
142 150 CAR WASH/(Soundtrack) MCA 2 6000 NEIL DIAMOND 30 BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND 107
MICHAEL DINNER 104 SILVER 108
143 146 ON THE TRACK LEON REDBONE/Warner Bros. BS 2888 DOOBIE BROTHERS 92 SOUNDTRACK: CAR WASH 142
BOB DYLAN 15 SPINNERS 70
144 148 MIDNIGHT MIRAGE MIKE GREENE/Mercury SRM 1 1100 EAGLES 16, 141 STARLAND VOCAL BAND 83
ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA 27 STARZ 121
145 137 JOHN TRAVOLTA/Midland Intl. BKL1 1563 (RCA) EMOTIONS
FIREFALL
106
35
STEELY DAN
AL STEWART .
132
136
FLEETWOOD MAC ROD STEWART 34
146 128 I'VE GOT A REASON RICHIE FURAY BAND/Asylum 7E 1067 PETER FRAMPTON
2
1, 116 STILLS/YOUNG BAND 57
ARETHA FRANKLIN 80 TAVARES 89
147 145 DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/RCA APL1 1144 FUNKADELIC 112 JAMES TAYLOR 56
RICHIE FURAY 146 TEMPTATIONS 51
148 111 OLIAS OF SUNHILLOW JON ANDERSON/Atlantic SD 18180 MARVIN GA:YE 134 TOWER OF POWER 88
GRAHAM CENTRAL STATION 123 JOHN TRAVOLTA 145
149 144 HELEN REDDY'S GREATEST HITS/Capitol ST 11467 GRAND FUNK RAILROAD 75 ROBIN TROWER 79
MIKE GREENE 144 GINO VANNELLI 55
150 149 THE LEGENDARY CHRISTINE PERFECT ALBUM CHRISTINE McVIE/ ARLO GUTHRIE 128 WINGS 17
DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES .- .. 23, 52, 147 WAR 8
Sire SASD 7522 (ABC) JOHN HANDY 138 JOHNNY GUITAR WATSON 62
HERBIE HANCOCK 61 WILD CHERRY 11
HEART 10 DENIECE WILLIAMS 130
ISLEY BROTHERS 58 GARY WRIGHT 22
44 RECORD WORLD OCTOBER 9, 1976 BOB JAMES 120 YAMASHTA, WINWOOD, SHRIEVE 66
OCTOBER 23, 1976
THE SINGLES CHART
TITLE, ARTIST, Label, Number, (Distributing Label) 49 41 AFTERNOON DELIGHT STARLAND VOCAL BAND/Windsong
OCT. OCT. WKS. ON
23 16 CB 10588 (RCA) 25
CHART
50 43 SUMMER WAR/United Artists XW834 Y 16
2 IF YOU LEAVE ME NOW 51 44 GET THE FUNK OUT MA FACE BROTHERS JOHNSON/
CHICAGO A&M 1851 9
Columbia 3 10390 52 47 ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC BEACH BOYS/Brother-Reprise
12
RPS 1354 (WB) 21
2 1 DISCO DUCK (PART I) RICK DEES & HIS CAST OF IDIOTS/ 53 51 KISS AND SAY GOODBYE THE MANHATTANS/Columbia
RSO 857 (Polydor) 11 3 10310 26
3 3 PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC WILD CHERRY/Epic/Sweet City 54 53 HEAVEN MUST BE MISSING AN ANGEL TAVARES/
8 50225 19 Capitol P 4270 20
10 55 52 IT'S O.K. BEACH BOYS/Brother-Reprise RPS 1368 (WB) 9
ROCK 'N ME STEVE MILLER BAND/Capitol P 4323 10
5 5 A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN WALTER MURPHY & THE BIG 56 56 LIKE A SAD SONG JOHN DENVER/RCA PB 10774 7
APPLE BAND/Private Stock 073 21 57 57 I GOT TO KNOW STARBUCK/Private Stock 104 8
6 7 MAGIC MAN HEART/Mushroom M 7011 14 58 58 DON'T STOP BELIEVIN' OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 40600 12
7 8 STILL THE ONE ORLEANS/Asylum 45336 14 86 YOU MAKE ME FEEL LIKE DANCING LEO SAYER/
8 4 LOWDOWN BOZ SCAGGS/Columbia 3 10367 17
Warner Bros. WBS 8283 2
EN 13 THE WRECK OF THE EDMUND FITZGERALD GORDON 60 60 GOT TO GET YOU INTO MY LIFE BEATLES/Capitol P 4274 20
LIGHTFOOT/Reprise RPS 1369 (WB) 9 61
10
61 ONE LOVE IN MY LIFETIME DIANA ROSS/Motown M 1398F 11
11 I ONLY WANT TO BE WITH YOU BAY CITY ROLLERS/
62 62 BABY, I LOVE YOUR WAY PETER FRAMPTON/A&M 1832 19
Arista 0205 8
11 12 SHE'S GONE DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/Atlantic 3332 13 80 STAND TALL BURTON CUMMINGS/Portrait 6 77001 4
12 6 DEVIL WOMAN CLIFF RICHARD/Rocket PIG 40574 (MCA) 64 59
in
14
19
15
MUSKRAT LOVE CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M 1870
THAT'LL BE THE DAY LINDA RONSTADT/Asylum 45340
17
5 65 67
LOVE IS ALIVE GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. WBS 8143
YOU GOTTA MAKE YOUR OWN SUNSHINE NEIL SEDAKA/
27

10 Rocket PIG 40614 (MCA) 8


15 9 (SHAKE, SHAKE, SHAKE) SHAKE YOUR BOOTY 75 I CAN'T LIVE IN A DREAM OSMONDS/Polydor PD 14348
1133 5
KC & THE SUNSHINE BAND/TK 1019 17 67 70 THE END IS NOT IN SIGHT (THE COWBOY TUNE)
16 14 DON'T GO BREAKING MY HEART ELTON JOHN & KIKI DEE/
AMAZING RHYTHM ACES/ABC 12202 5
Rocket PIG 40585 (MCA) 17 68 69 LOVE BALLAD LTD/A&M 1847
17 18 4
BETH KISS/Casablanca NB 863 8
69 68 LOVE OF MY LIFE GINO VANNELLI/A&M 1861 7
21 FERNANDO ABBA/Atlantic 0200 10
70 79 NIGHTS ARE FOREVER WITHOUT YOU ENGLAND DAN &
23 JUST TO BE CLOSE TO YOU COMMODORES/Motown M
JOHN FORD COLEY/Big Tree BT 16079 (Atlantic) 3
1402F 8 71 76
20
SO SAD THE SONG GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS/Buddah
16 A LITTLE BIT MORE DR. HOOK/Capitol P 4280 18
21 17 BDA 544 3
I'D REALLY LOVE TO SEE YOU TONIGHT ENGLAND DAN & 72 63 TAKE A HAND RICK SPRINGFIELD/Chelsea CH 3051 7
JOHN FORD COLEY/Big Tree BT 16069 (Atlantic) 20 73 65 WHO'D SHE COO? OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury 73814 14
34 MORE THAN A FEELING BOSTON/Epic 8 50266 5 74 64 I'M EASY KEITH CARRADINE/ABC 12117 20
26 THE BEST DISCO IN TOWN RITCHIE FAMILY/Marlin 3306 75 66 SHOP AROUND CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M 1817 26
(TK) 8 76 71 YOUNG HEARTS RUN FREE CANDI STATON/Warner Bros.
ECI 27 (DON'T FEAR) THE REAPER BLUE OYSTER CULT/ 8181 26
Columbia 3 10384 12 77 72 MORE, MORE, MORE ANDREA TRUE CONNECTION/
25 20 GETAWAY EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia 3 10373 16 Buddah BDA 515 33
26 22 YOU SHOULD BE DANCING BEE GEES/RSO 853 (Polydor) 17 78 84 IT'S A LONG WAY THERE LITTLE RIVER BAND/Harvest P
27 24 WITH YOUR LOVE JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt FB 10746 4318 (Capitol) 5
79 73
al 32 LOVE SO RIGHT BEE GEES/RSO RS 846 (Polydor)
(RCA) 13
80 74
DON'T THINK . . . FEEL NEIL DIAMOND/Columbia 3 10405
SUPERSTAR PAUL DAVIS/Bang 726
6
12
D30
36
31
DO YOU FEEL LIKE WE DO PETER FRAMPTON/A&M 1867
THIS ONE'S FOR YOU BARRY MANILOW/Arista 0206
5
1

6
81
82
83
78
77
81
THE BOYS ARE BACK IN TOWN THIN LIZZY/Mercury 73786
TEDDY BEAR'S LAST RIDE DIANA WILLIAMS/Capitol 4317
QUEEN OF MY SOUL AWB/Atlantic 3354
24
6
39 NADIA'S THEME (THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS) 7
84 82 MESSAGE IN OUR MUSIC O'JAYS/Phila. Intl. ZS8 3601 (CBS)
BARRY DeVORZON & PERRY BOTKIN, JR./A&M 1856 6
9 95
En 37 YOU ARE THE WOMAN FIREFALL/Atlantic 3335 9
WHENEVER I'M AWAY FROM YOU JOHN TRAVOLTA/
33 28 WHAM BAM SILVER/Arista 0189 Midland Intl. MB 10780 (RCA) 2
17 86 90 THE FEZ STEELY DAN/ABC 12222
34 29 LET 'EM IN WINGS/Capitol P 4293 3
17 87 91
35 35 FLOWERS EMOTIONS/Columbia 3 10347 5
DID YOU BOOGIE (WITH YOUR BABY) FLASH CADILLAC & 88 83 SHOWER THE PEOPLE JAMES TAYLOR/Warner Bros. WBS
THE CONTINENTAL KIDS/Private Stock 079 8
8222 11
El3 42 A DOSE OF ROCK 'N' ROLL RINGO STARR/Atlantic 3361 4
37 25 YOU'LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER LOVE LIKE MINE
CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK
LOU RAWLS/Phila. Intl. ZS8 3592 (CBS) 24
46 TONIGHT'S THE NIGHT (GONNA BE ALRIGHT)
- DAZZ
BRICK
ROD STEWART/Warner Bros. WBS 8262 4
39 30 SAY YOU LOVE ME FLEETWOOD MAC/Reprise RPS 1356 Bang 727 1

(WB) 16
40 33 THIS MASQUERADE GEORGE BENSON/Warner Bros. WBS 90 94 IT'S ONLY LOVE ZZ TOP/London 5N 241 3
8209 20 91 85 I CAN'T HEAR YOU NO MORE/MUSIC IS MY LIFE
41 38 SUNRISE ERIC CARMEN/Arista 0200 10 HELEN REDDY/Capitol P 4312 12
48 THE RUBBERBAND MAN SPINNERS/Atlantic 3355 92 96 NICE 'N NAASTY SALSOUL ORCHESTRA/Salsoul SZ 2011 2
rn
1:113
54 I NEVER CRY ALICE COOPER/Warner Bros. WBS 8143 27
6
93 88 HARVEST FOR THE WORLD THE ISLEY BROTHERS/T-Neck
gm 49 YOU ARE MY STARSHIP NORMAN CONNORS/Buddah 542 6 94
ZS8 2261 (CBS) 10
45 45 - MR. MELODY NATALIE COLE/Capitol P 4308 1
ANYTHING YOU WANT JOHN VALENTI/Ariola America P 95 - JEANS ON DAVID DUNDAS/Chrysalis 2094 1
7625 (Capitol) 6 96 89
MI 55 YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE A STAR (TO BE IN MY SHOW) 97
SILLY LOVE SONGS WINGS/Capitol P 4256
- HOT LINE SYLVERS/Capitol P 4336
29
1
MARILYN McCOO & BILLY DAVIS, JR./ABC 12208 7 98 92 STREET SINGIN' LADY FLASH/RSO 852 (Polydor) 15
47 40 GET CLOSER SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. WBS 8190 99
25 - LET'S BE YOUNG TONIGHT JERMAINE JACKSON/Motown
48 50 GIVE IT UP (TURN IT LOOSE) TYRONE DAVIS/Columbia
M 1401F 1
3 10388 6 100 87 BRAND NEW LOVE AFFAIR JIGSAW/Chelsea 3043 5

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1 1 ALPHABETICAL LISTING
SINGLES CHART
THE SINGLES CHART PRODUCER, PUBLISHER, LICENSEE
15 A DOSE OF ROCK 'N' ROLL Arif Mardin
(Bloomsbury, BMI) 36
MAGIC MAN Mike Flicker (Andorra,
ASCAP) 6
A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN RFT Music Pub. MESSAGE IN OUR MUSIC Kenneth Gamble
OCTOBER 23, 1976 Corp. (RFT, BMI) 5 & Leon Huff (Mighty Three, BMI)
MR. MELODY C. Jackson & M. Yancy
84
OCT. OCT. A LITTLE BIT MORE Ron Haffkine (Bygosh, (Jays Ent./Chappell, ASCAP) 94
23 16 ASCAP) 20 MORE, MORE, MORE Gregg Diamond
ICI 105 LOVE ME YVONNE ELLIMAN-RSO RS 858 (Polydor) (Unichappell, BMI) AFTERNOON DELIGHT Milton Okun (Buddah/Gee Diamond, ASCAP) 77
(Cherry Lane, ASCAP) 49 MORE THAN A FEELING John Boylan &
102 102 COWBOY SONG THIN LIZZY-Mercury 73841 (RSO, ASCAP) ANYTHING YOU WANT Bill Cullen Tom Scholz (Pure, BMI) 22
103 i3 AFTER THE LOVIN' ENGELBERT HUMPERDINCK-Epic 8 50270 (Mita, BMI) 45 MUSKRAT LOVE Captain & Toni Tennille
i

BABY, I LOVE YOUR WAY Peter Frampton (Wishbone, ASCAP) 13


(Silver Blue, ASCAP/Ocean's Blue, BMI) MUSIC IS MY LIFE Joe Wissert (Koppel -
(Almo/Fram-Dee, ASCAP) 62
104 112 RUN TO ME CANDI STATON-Warner Bros. WBS 8249 (Da Ann, ASCAP) BETH Bob Ezrin (Cafe Americana/Kiss Man, Bandier, BMI) 91

105 106 IF YOU CAN'T BEAT 'EM, JOIN 'EM MARK RADICE- Songs, ASCAP; All By Myself, BMI) 17 NADIA'S THEME (THE YOUNG AND THE
BRAND NEW LOVE AFFAIR (Coral Rock/ RESTLESS) Barry DeVorzon & Perry
United Artists XW640 Y (Desert Rain, ASCAP) Botkin, Jr. (Screen -Gems -EMI, BMI) ... 31
American Dream/ Belsize, ASCAP) 100
1 06 108 MY SWEET SUMMER SUITE LOVE UNLIMITED ORCHESTRA - DAZZ Jim Healy, Johnny Duncan, Robert NICE 'N' NAASTY Vincent Montana, Jr
20th Century TC 2301 (Sa-Vette/January, BMI) E. Lee & Brick (Silver Clouds/Trolley,
(Lucky Three, Anatom, BMI) 92
ASCAP) 89 NIGHTS ARE FOREVER WITHOUT YOU
107 - GREY RAINY DAYS LONNIE JORDAN- United Artists XW873 Y Kyle Lehning (Dawnbreaker, BMI) 70
DEVIL WOMAN B. Welch (Unichappell, ONE LOVE IN MY LIFETIME Lawrence
(Far Out/River Jordan, BMI) BM!) 12
Brown (Jobete, ASCAP) 61
108 111 DAYDREAM BELIEVER MONKEES-Arista 0201 (Screen Gems -EMI, BMI) DID YOU BOOGIE (WITH YOUR BABY)
Joe Renzetti & David Chacklee (Goblet, PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC Robert Parissi
109 109 STAYING POWER BARBI BENTON-Playboy P 6078 (Don Kirshner, BMI) BMI) 35
(Bema/Blaze, ASCAP) 3

110 110 I'D RATHER BE WITH YOU BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND-Warner Bros. DISCO DUCK (Part 1) Bobby Manuel QUEEN OF MY SOUL Arif Mardin
(Stafree, BMI) (Average, ASCAP) 83
WBS 8246 (Backstage, BMI) 2
ROCK'N ME Steve Miller (Sailor, ASCAP) 4
- DON'T TAKE AWAY THE MUSIC TAVARES-Capitol P 4348 (Bull Pen, (DON'T FEAR) THE REAPER M. Krugman,
111 S. Pearlman & D. Lucas (B. O'Cult, ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC Brian Wilson
BMI/Perren-Vibes, ASCAP) ASCAP) 24 (Arc, BMI) 52
112 - LIVIN' IT DOWN FREDDY FENDER-ABC Dot DOA 17652 (Ben Peters/ DON'T GO BREAKING MY HEART Gus SAY YOU LOVE ME Fleetwood Mac &
Dudgeon (Big Pig/Leeds, ASCAP) 16 Keith Olsen (Gentoo, BMI) 39
Crazy Cajun, BMI) (SHAKE, SHAKE, SHAKE) SHAKE YOUR
DON'T STOP BELIEVIN' John Farrar
113 102 ONE NIGHT ROY HEAD-ABC Dot DOA 17650 (Travis/Elvis Presley, BMI) (John Farrar, BMI) 58 BOOTY Casey -Finch (Sherlyn, BMI) 15
DON'T THINK . . FEEL Robbie Robertson SHE'S GONE Arif Mardin (Unichappell,
114 125 BOOMERANG FRANKIE VALLI-Private Stock PS 109 (Razzle Dazzle/ .

(Stonebridge, ASCAP) 79 BMI) 11


New Seasons, BMI) DO YOU FEEL LIKE WE DO Peter Frampton SHOP AROUND The Captain and Toni
115 121 STAR CHILD PARLIAMENT-Casablanca NB 864 (Malbiz/Rick's BMI) (Aelmogram-Dee, ASCAP) 29 Tennille (Jobete, ASCAP) 75
FERNANDO Benny Andersson & Bjorn SHOWER THE PEOPLE Lenny Waronker &
116 117 SHAKE YOUR RUMP TO THE FUNK BAR KAYS-Mercury 73833 Ulvaeus (Artwork, ASCAP) 18 Russ Titelman (Country Road, BMI) ... 88
(Bar -Kay, BMI) FLOWERS Maurice White & Charles SILLY LOVE SONGS Paul McCartney
117 118 TOUCH OF LIGHTNING GLORIA GAYNOR-Polydor PD 14342 Stepney (Saggifire, BMI/Kalimba, (MPL Communications Inc. by Arr with
ASCAP) 87 (ATV, 8M1) 96
(Crushing, BMI)
GETAWAY Maurice White & Charles SO SAD THE SONG Milton Okun (Cherry
118 119 JULIE ANN GINGER-Shock SH3 (Janus) (Martin/Coulter, ASCAP) Stepney (Kalimba, ASCAP) 25 Lane, ASCAP) 71

119 120 DISCO BODY JACKIE MOORE-Kayvette 5127 (TK) (Sherlyn, BMI) GET CLOSER Louis Shelton (Dawnbreaker, STAND TALL Richard Perry (Shillelegh,
BMI) 47 BM!) 63
120 122 CATFISH FOUR TOPS-ABC 12223 (ABC -Dunhill /Rall, BMI) GET THE FUNK OUT MA FACE Quincy
STILL THE ONE Chuck Plotkin (Siren, BMI) 7
121 124 IF I ONLY COULD ROWANS-Elektra 45347 (Lemuria, BMI) Jones (Kidda/Gouldris, BMI) 51 STREET SINGIN' Barry Manilow & Ron
GIVE IT UP (TURN IT LOOSE) Leo Dante (Kamakazi/Angel Dust, BMI) 98
122 123 SKATEBOARDIN' SNEAKERS 'N LACE-PIP 6525 (Cheap Skate, BMI/ Graham (N.Y. Times/Content/Little SUMMER Jerry Goldstein (Far Out,
Bambar, ASCAP) Bear's, BMI) 48 ASCAP) 50
123 116 GIVE A BROKEN HEART A BREAK IMPACT-Atco 7056 GOT TO GET YOU INTO MY LIFE producer SUNRISE Jimmy lenner (C.A.M.-U.S.A.
not listed (Maclean, BMI) 60 BMI) 41
(Friday's Child, BMI)
HARVEST FOR THE WORLD Isley Brothers SUPERSTAR Paul Davis (Web. IV, BMI) 80
124 129 SALTY TEARS THELMA JONES-Columbia 3 10403 (Razzle Dazzle, BMI) (Bovina, ASCAP) 93 TAKE A HAND Mark K. Smith (Portal/
125 1 28 YOU'RE THE ONE BLOOD, SWEAT & TEARS-Columbia 3 10400 HEAVEN MUST BE MISSING AN ANGEL Pocket Full of Tunes, BMI) 72
F. Perren (Bull Pen, BMI; Perren-Vibes TEDDY BEAR'S LAST RIDE Bill Denny
(Lady Casey/Patca Man, BMI) ASCAP) 54 (Cedarwood, BMI) 82
126 114 GIVE ME YOUR MONEY PLEASE BACHMAN-TURNER OVERDRIVE- HOT LINE Freddie Perren (Bull Pen, BMI; THAT'LL BE THE DAY Peter Asher
Mercury 73843 (Ranbach, BMI) Perren-Vibes, ASCAP) 97 (MPL Communications, BMI) 14
127 132 DUKE OF EARL BERGEN WHITE-Private Stock PS 105 I CAN'T HEAR YOU NO MORE Joe Wissert THE BEST DISCO IN TOWN J. Morali &
(Screen Gems -EMI, BMI) 91 R. Rome (Can't Stop, BMI) 23
(Conrad/A.B.A., BMI)
I CAN'T LIVE IN A DREAM Mike Curb & THE BOYS ARE BACK IN TOWN John
128 - (ONE MORE YEAR OF) DADDY'S LITTLE GIRL RAY SAWYER- Michael Lloyd (Silver Blue/Arnold J, Alcock (RSO, ASCAP) 81
Capitol P 4344 (Horse Hairs, BMI) ASCAP) 66 THE END IS NOT IN SIGHT (THE COWBOY
I GOT TO KNOW Bruce Blackman & Mike TUNE) Barry Byrd Burton (Fourth Floor,
129 131 IF I EVER DO WRONG BETTY WRIGHT-Alston 3722 (TK) (Sherlyn, BMI) Clark (Brother Bill's, ASCAP) 57 ASCAP 67
130 134 ME AND MY GEMINI FIRST CLASS-All Platinum AP 2365 (Gambi, BMI) I'D REALLY LOVE TO SEE YOU TONIGHT THE FEZ Gary Katz (ABC-Dunhill/E.L.D.G ,
131 138 SHERRY KEANE BROTHERS -20th Century TC 2302 K. Lehning (Dawnbreaker, BMI) 21 8MI) 86
NEVER CRY Bob Ezrin (Ezra/Early THE RUBBERBAND MAN Thom Bell
(Bunz Off/Cotaba, BMI Canada) I

Frost, BMI) 43 (Mighty Three, BMI) 42


132 135 DON'T TURN THE LIGHTS OUT MARGIE JOSEPH-Cotillion 44207 I ONLY WANT TO BE WITH YOU Jimmy THE WRECK OF THE EDMUND FITZGERALD
(Atlantic) (Dozier, BMI) lenner (Chappell, ASCAP) 10 Lenny Waronker & Gordon Lightfoot
IF YOU LEAVE ME NOW James William (Moose, CAPAC) 9
133 133 THINGS ANNE MURRAY-Capitol P 4329 (Hudson Bay, BMI) Guercio (Big Elk/Polish Prince, ASCAP) 1 THIS MASQUERADE Tommy LiPuma
134 136 (I THINK I WANNA) POSSESS YOU MAXINE NIGHTINGALE- I'M EASY Richard Baskin (Amer. Broad./ (Skyhill, BMI) 40
United Artists XW865 Y (Andustin/Ackee, ASCAP) Lion's Gate/Easy, ASCAP) 74 THIS ONE'S FOR YOU Ron Dante &
IT'S A LONG WAY THERE G. Weatley & Barry Manilow (Kamakazi, BMI) 30
135 - SILVER HEELS BLAZE-Epic/Sweet City 8 50292 (Rock -Hopper, ASCAP) The Little River Band (Australian TONIGHT'S THE NIGHT (GONNA BE AL-
136 149 LET ME DOWN EASY AMERICAN FLYER-United Artists XW874 Y Tumbleweed, BMI) 78 RIGHT) Tom Dowd (Cock & Trumpet,
(United Artists/Glasco, ASCAP; McKenzie/Dunbar, BMI) IT'S O.K. Brian Wilson (Brother, BMI) 55 ASCAP) 38
IT'S ONLY LOVE Bill Ham (Hamstein, BMI) 90 WHAM BAM Tom Sellers & Clive Davis
137 - COMIN' CHOCOLATE MILK-RCA PB 10758 (Marsaint, BMI) KISS AND SAY GOODBYE Bobby Martin (Colgems, ASCAP) 33
138 126 YOU ARE MY LOVE LIVERPOOL EXPRESS-Atco 7058 (Nattahnam/Blackwood, BMI) 53 WHENEVER I'M AWAY FROM YOU
(Warner Bros., ASCAP) JEANS ON Air Prod. (Moth/Dick James, B. Reno & J. Davis (Midsong, ASCAP) 85
BMI) 95 WHO'D SHE COO Ohio Players (Tight
139 127 SPOTLIGHT CROSBY/NASH-ABC 12217 (Kortchmar, ASCAP) Corporation/Unichappell, BMI) 73
JUST TO BE CLOSE TO YOU James
140 130 SWEET LADY FROM GEORGIA BROTHERHOOD Of MAN-Pye 71076 Carmichael & Commodores (Jobete/ WITH YOUR LOVE Larry Cox and Jefferson
(Easy Listening, ASCAP) Commodores Enter., ASCAP) 19 Starship (Diamond Back, BMI) 27
LET 'EM IN Paul McCartney (MPL YOU ARE MY STARSHIP S. Drinkwater
141 115 I NEED IT JOHNNY GUITAR WATSON-DJM 1013 (Amherst) Communications by Arrangement with & J. Schoenbaum (Electrocord, ASCAP) 44
(Vir-Jon, BMI) ATV, BMI) 34 YOU ARE THE WOMAN Jim Mason
142 137 FIRE MOTHER'S FINEST-Epic 8 50269 (Tisratill, ASCAP) LET'S BE YOUNG TONIGHT Michael L. (Stephen Stills, BMI) 32
Smith (Jobete, ASCAP, Stone Diamond, YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE A STAR (TO
143 139 ROXANNE PETER FOLDY-Polydor PD 14344 (Beechwood/Bondi, BMI) BMI) 99 BE IN MY SHOW) Don Davis
144 140 WANNA MAKE LOVE (COME FLICK MY BIC) SUN-Capitol P 4254 LIKE A SAD SONG Milt Okun (Cherry (Groovesville, BMI) 46
(Glenwood/Osmosis, BMI) Lane, ASCAP) 56 YOU GOTTA MAKE YOUR OWN SUNSHINE
145 141 HEART ON MY SLEEVE GALLAGHER & LYLE-A&M 1850 (Irving, BMI) LOVE BALLAD Larry Mizell & Fonce Mizell Robert Appere & Neil Sedaka (Don
(Unichappel, BMI) 68 Kirshner, BMI) 65
146 142 (I'M A) STAND BY MY WOMAN MAN RONNIE MILSAP- LOVE IS ALIVE Gary Wright (Warner YOUNG HEARTS RUN FREE Dave Crawford
RCA PB 10724 (Pi -Gem, BMI) Brothers, ASCAP) 64 (Da Ann, ASCAP) r 76
147 143 PARTY LINE ANDREA TRUE CONNECTION-Buddah BDA 538 LOVE OF MY LIFE Gino Vannelli, Joe YOU'LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER LOVE
(Gem Diamond/MRI, ASCAP) Vannelli & Geoff Merick (Almo/Giva, LIKE MINE Gamble & Huff (Mighty
148 145 GRASSHOPPER SPIN-Ariola America P 7632 (Capitol) (U.S. Arabella, BMI) ASCAP) 69 Three, BMI) 37
149 144 LET'S ROCK ELLISON CHASE-Big Tree BT 16073 (Atlantic) (Kaskat, BMI) LOVE SO RIGHT Bee Gees & Albhy YOU MAKE ME FEEL LIKE DANCING
Galuten (Casserole/Unichappell, BMI) 28 Richard Perry (Brainstorm, BMI) 59
150 146 FREE SPIRIT ATLANTA RHYTHM SECTION-Polydor PD 14339
.

LOWDOWN (Joe Wissert (Boz Scaggs/ YOU SHOULD BE DANCING Bee Gees
(Low -Sal, BMI) Hudmar, ASCAP) 8 (Casserole/Unichappell, BMI) 26

30 RECORD WORLD OCTOBER 23, 1976


PRICE CODE
E - 5.98 - 9.98
OCTOBER 23, 1976
THE ALBUM CHART G
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7.98 J
11.98 F
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12.98
6.98

TITLE, ARTIST, Label, Number (Distributing Label) 49 48 YOU ARE MY STARSHIP NORMAN CONNORS/Buddah BDS
OCT. OCT. WKL ON 5655 11 F
23 16 CHART
50 50 ABANDONED LUNCHEONETTE DARYL HALL &
1111 2 SONGS IN THE KEY OF LIFE JOHN OATES/Atlantic SD 7296 7 F
51 38 BEST OF THE BAND/Capitol ST 11553 7 F
STEVIE WONDER 52 53 TED NUGENT/Epic PE 33692 8 H
Tamla T13 34062 (Motown) 2 Ea 60 SCHOOL DAYS STANLEY CLARKE/Nemperor NE 439 (Atlantic) 5 F

Egli 69 THE CLONES OF DR. FUNKENSTEIN PARLIAMENT/


Casablanca NBLP 7022 3 F
2 1 FRAMPTON COMES ALIVE PETER FRAMPTON/
55 56 WAKING & DREAMING ORLEANS/Asylum 7E 1070 9 F
A&M SP 3703 39
56 58 DR. BUZZARD'S ORIGINAL SAVANNAH BAND/RCA
10 SPIRIT EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia PC 34241 2 F
APL1 1504 9 F
7 DREAMBOAT ANNIE HEART/Mushroom MRS 5005 24 F
57 49 DO THE TEMPTATIONS THE TEMPTATIONS/Gordy G6
3 SILK DEGREES BOZ SCAGGS/Columbia PC 33920 32 F 975S1 (Motown) 6 F

6 6 FLY LIKE AN EAGLE STEVE MILLER BAND/Capitol ST 11497 22 F 58 59 KISS ALIVE KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7020 55
7 8 HARD RAIN BOB DYLAN/Columbia PC 34349 4 F 59 54 BREAD & ROSES JUDY COLLINS/Elektra 7E 1076 7 F

8 4 FLEETWOOD MAC/Reprise MS 2225 (WB) 65 F 60 67 I HEARD THAT!! QUINCY JONES/A&M SP 3705 4 F

14 ONE MORE FROM THE ROAD LYNYRD SKYNYRD/MCA 61 52 SOUL SEARCHING AWB/Atlantic SD 18179 14 F

2 6001 4 62 55 LOOK OUT FOR #1 BROTHERS JOHNSON/A&M SP 4567 32 F


10 5 CHICAGO X/Columbia PC 34200 17 F 63 57 ENDLESS SUMMER BEACH BOYS/Capitol SVBB 11307 12 F
11 9 HASTEN DOWN THE WIND LINDA RONSTADT/Asylum 64 61 GREATEST HITS ELTON JOHN/MCA 2128 101 F
7E 1067 9 F
65 66 AIN'T THAT A BITCH JOHNNY GUITAR WATSON/DJM
El 19 CHILDREN OF THE WORLD BEE GEES/RSO RS 1 3003
( Po lydor) 5 F 66
DJLPA3 (Amherst) 9 F

El 23 BOSTON/Epic PE 34188 5 F
65 HARVEST FOR THE WORLD ISLEY BROTHERS/T-Neck
PZ 33809 (CBS) 22 F

14 11 SPITFIRE JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt BFL1 1557 (RCA) 15 F 67 64 THE GIST OF THE GEMINI GINO VANNELLI/A&M SP 4596 11 F

15 13 WILD CHERRY/Epic/Sweet City PE 34195 14 F 68 70 BAREFOOT BALLET JOHN KLEMMER/ABC ABCD 950 5 F

16 16 THIS ONE'S FOR YOU BARRY MANILOW/Arista 4090 10 F


69 62 IN THE POCKET JAMES TAYLOR/Warner Bros. BS 2912 17 F

20 FREE-FOR-ALL TED NUGENT/Epic PE 34121


70 68 SECRETS HERBIE HANCOCK/Columbia PC 34280 6 F
5 F
71 71 A NIGHT AT THE OPERA QUEEN/Elektra 7E 1053 44 F
18 12 SPIRIT JOHN DENVER/RCA APL1 1694 8 F
72 75 LOVE TO THE WORLD LTD/A&M SP 4589 10 F
19 17 BREEZIN' GEORGE BENSON/Warner Bros. BS 2919 26 F 73 72 MUSIC, MUSIC HELEN REDDY/Capitol ST 11547 11 F
20 21 A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN WALTER MURPHY BAND/ 74 74 GREATEST HITS MONKEES/Arista 4989 10 F
Private Stock PS 2015 7 F 75 73 GO STOMU YAMASHTA, STEVIE WINWOOD, MICHAEL
21 22 BIGGER THAN BOTH OF US DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/ SHRIEVE/Island ILPS 9385 10 F
RCA APL1 1467 8 F 76 76 HAPPINESS IS BEING WITH THE SPINNERS SPINNERS/
22 18 HOT ON THE TRACKS COMMODORES/Motown M6 867S1 16 F Atlantic SD 18181 13 F
23 15 WAR'S GREATEST HITS/United Artists LA648 G 8 F 77 79 SOMEWHERE I'VE NEVER TRAVELLED AMBROSIA/
24 25 THEIR GREATEST HITS: 1971-1975 EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1052 34 F 20th Century T 510 5 F
25 24 SONG OF JOY CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M SP 4570 32 F Ea 88 MEN FROM EARTH OZARK MOUNTAIN DAREDEVILS/
26 27 AT THE SPEED OF SOUND WINGS/Capitol SW 11525 29 F A&M SP 4601 2 F
27 26 DIANA ROSS' GREATEST HITS/Motown M6 86951 13 F 79 77 TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING BARRY MANILOW/Arista 4060 51 F
Ea 32 A NIGHT ON THE TOWN ROD STEWART/Warner Bros.
BS 2983 14 F
29 28 ROCKS AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 34165 22 F CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK
30 29 THE DREAM WEAVER GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. BS 2868 36
Ei 41 LONG MAY YOU RUN STILLS/YOUNG BAND/Reprise MS
F

80 - RINGO'S ROTOGRAVURE
2253 (WB) 4 F
32 30 BEAUTIFUL NOISE NEIL DIAMOND/Columbia PC 33965 17 F
RINGO STARR
33 35 SUMMERTIME DREAM GORDON LIGHTFOOT/Reprise MS Atlantic SD 18193 1 F
2246 (WB) 18 F
En 63 NO REASON TO CRY ERIC CLAPTON/RSO RS 1 3004
(Polydor) 2 F 81 78 NATALIE NATALIE COLE/Capitol ST 11517 22 F
35 31 BEST OF B.T.O. (SO FAR) B.T.O./Mercury SRM 1 1011 10 F 82 80 THE ORIGINALS KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7032 8 H
E3 51 LONG MISTY DAYS ROBIN TROWER/Chrysalis CHR 1107 3 F 91 ALICE COOPER GOES TO HELL/Warner Bros. BS 2896 2 F
37 40 FIREFALL/Atlantic SD 18174 26 84 82 CHICAGO'S GREATEST HITS/Columbia PC 33900 48
D
F F
Ea 43 MESSAGE IN THE MUSIC O'JAYS/Philia. Intl. PZ 34245 93 PRIVATE EYES TOMMY BOLIN/Columbia PC 34329 2 F
(CBS) 4 F
86 83 WHISTLING DOWN THE WIRE CROSBY & NASH/ABC 956 14 F
39 39 EVERYBODY LOVES THE SUNSHINE ROY AYERS UBIQUITY/ al 111 YEAR OF THE CAT AL STEWART/Janus JXS 7022 1 F
Polydor PD 1 6070 9 F 88 90 JUMP ON IT MONTROSE/Warner Bros. BS 2963 3 F
40 47 BICENTENNIAL NIGGER RICHARD PRYOR/Warner Bros. BS - PART 3 KC & THE SUNSHINE BAND/TK 605 1 F
2960 4 F 90 94 TROUBADOUR J. J. CALE/Shelter SRL 52002 (ABC) 2 F
41 42 AGENTS OF FORTUNE BLUE OYSTER CULT/Columbia PC 91 95 GREATEST HITS ABBA/Atlantic SD 18189 3 F
34164 18 F 134 ALL THE WORLD'S A STAGE RUSH/Mercury SRM 2 7508 1 F
42 45 DEDICATION BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 4093 6 F 93 85 SKY HIGH TAVARES/Capitol ST 11533 12 F
43 36 OLE ELO ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/United Artists 94 84 ROCK 'N' ROLL MUSIC THE BEATLES/Capitol SKBO 11537 18 J
LA630 G 17 F 95 92 THE MANHATTANS/Columbia PC 33820 25 F
44 44 NIGHTS ARE FOREVER ENGLAND DAN & JOHN FORD 96 97 DONNY & MARIE-FEATURING SONGS FROM THEIR
COLEY/Big Tree BT 89517 (Atlantic) 8 F
45 46 TELEVISION SHOW/Polydor PD 6068 28 F
LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/ 97 99 HISTORY/AMERICA'S GREATEST HITS/Warner Bros. BS 2894 49 F
A&M SP 4552 81 F 98 86 CONTRADICTION OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury SRM1 1088 20 F
46 33 15 BIG ONES BEACH BOYS/Brother-Reprise MS 2251 (WB) 15 F 99 101 E MAN GROOVIN' JIMMY CASTOR BUNCH/Atlantic
47 34 ALL THINGS IN TIME LOU RAWLS/Phila. Intl. PZ 33957
SD 18186 1 F
(CBS) 18 F 100 98 AIN'T NOTHIN' STOPPIN' US NOW TOWER OF POWER/
48 37 JEFF BECK/WIRED/Epic PE 33849 18 F
Columbia PC 34302 3

ALBUM CROSS REFERENCE ON PAGE 44


lel 151-200 ALBUM CHART
THE ALBUM CHART
151 SOLID MICHAEL HENDERSON/ 175 SOUND OF A DRUM RALPH
Buddah BDS 5662 McDONALD/Marlin 2202 (TK)
176 A LITTLE BIT MORE DR. HOOK/
152 JOAN ARMATRADING/A&M SP 4588
Capitol ST 11522
153 LIFE ON MARS DEXTER WANSEL/ 177 NOT A WORD ON IT PETE CARR/

15 Phila. Intl. PZ 34079 (CBS)


154 LOVE, LIFE AND FEELING SHIRLEY
BASSEY/United Artists LA605 G
Big Tree BT 89518 (Atlantic)
178 LET'S STICK TOGETHER BRIAN FERRY/
Atlantic SD 1 8187
155 THE TROUBLEMAKER DEDICATED TO 179 CALLING CARD RORY GALLAGHER/
OCTOBER 23, 1976 CHARLENE WILLIE NELSON/ Chrysalis CH R 1124
Columbia KC 34112 180 THE SANFORD-TOWNSEND BAND/
OCT. OCT.
16 156 GOIN' UP IN SMOKE EDDIE Warner Bros. BS 2966
23
181 TECHNICAL ECSTASY BLACK
101 102 I HOPE WE GET TO LOVE IN TIME MARILYN McCOO & KENDRICKS/Tamla T6 34651
SABBATH/Warner Bros. BS 2969
(Motown)
BILLY DAVIS, JR./ABC ABCD 952 157 THE POWER OF MUSIC THE 182 GOLD PLATED CLIMAX BLUES BAND/
SPARKLE ARETHA FRANKLIN/Atlantic SD 18176 MIRACLES/Tamla T6 34451 Sire SASD 7523 (ABC)
102 87 183 KEEPING IN TOUCH ANNE MURRAY/
158 LOVE AND TOUCH TYRONE DAVIS/
103 106 FLOWERS EMOTIONS/Columbia PC 34163 PC 34268 Capitol ST 11559
184 THE END OF THE BEGINNING
104 114 MODERN MUSIC BE BOP DELUXE/Harvest ST 11575 (Capitol) 159 LITTLE RIVER BAND/Capitol ST 11512
RICHIE HAVENS/A&M SP 4598
160 MY NAME IS JERMAINE JERMAINE
185 TAPESTRY CAROLE KING/
105 129 BEST OF LEON LEON RUSSELL/Shelter SRL 52004 (ABS) JACKSON/Motown M6 84251
161 COMIN' CHOCOLATE MILK/ Ode SP 77009 (A&M)
106 107 SILVER/Arista 4076 RCA APL1 1830 186 NIGHT FLIGHT GABOR SZABO/
Mercury SRM 1 1019
107 109 TALES OF KIDD FUNKADELIC FUNKADELIC/Westbound W 277 162 THE MORE YOU DO IT RONNIE
187 FIRST NIGHT JANE OLIVOR/
DYSON/Columbia PC 34350
(20th Century) 163 VERY TOGETHER DEODATO/ Columbia PC 34274
188 SAD WINGS OF DESTINY JUDAS
108 108 LIVE BULLET BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND/ MCA 2219
PRIEST/Janus JXS 7019
164 ELEMENTARY WAH WAH WATSON/
Capitol SKBB 11523 Columbia PC 34238 189 SOUTHWEST HERB PEDERSEN/
Epic PC 34225
Ece 118 HOW LATE'LL YA PLAY 'TIL DAVID BROMBERG BAND/ 165 MAIN COURSE BEE GEES/RSO
190 FRIENDS LITTLE MILTON/
SO 4807 (Atlantic)
Fantasy F 79007 166 SMALL CHANGE TOM WAITS/Asylum Glades 7508 (TK)
191 PASS IT ON THE STAPLES/
110 112 COMING OUT MANHATTAN TRANSFER/Atlantic SD 18183 7E 1078
Warner Bros. BS 2945
167 NORMAN CONNORS PRESENTS
111 81 GOOD SINGIN', GOOD PLAYIN' GRAND FUNK RAILROAD/ AQUARIAN DREAM/
192 GOOD HIGH BRICK/Bang 408
193 JOY RIDE DRAMATICS/ABC
MCA 2216 Buddah BDS 5672
ABCD 955
168 NICE 'N NAASTY SALSOUL
112 89 STRETCHIN' OUT IN BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND BOOTSY'S ORCHESTRA ORCHESTRA/Salsoul
194 LET THE ROUGH SIDE DRAG
RUBBER BAND/Warner Bros. BS 2920 JESSE WINCHESTER/Bearsville
SZS 5502
169 500 MILES HIGH FLORA PURIM/ BR 6994 (WB)
113 113 FRAMPTON PETER FRAMPTON/A&M SP 4512 195 ANYTHING YOU WANT JOHN
Milestone 9070
AUTOMATIC MAN/Island ILPS 9397 VALENTI /Ariola America 512
114 115 170 TOUCH JOHN KLEMMER/ABC
(Capitol)
Impulse ABCD 922
115 96 STARLAND VOCAL BAND/Windsong BHL1 1351 (RCA) 171 COLOR HER SUNSHINE WILLIE
196 IT AIN'THERE
Pit°W) YOU'VE BEEN
I'M NEARLY FAMOUS CLIFF RICHARD/Rocket PIG 2210 (MCA) HUTCH/Motown M6 871S1 LATIMORE/Glades 7509 (TK)
116 117 197 WINDJAMMER FREDDIE HUBBARD/
172 "LIVE" ON TOUR IN EUROPE
gs - SOME PEOPLE CAN DO WHAT THEY LIKE ROBERT PALMER/ COBHAM/DUKE BAND/
Columbia PC 34166
198 IT'S A GOOD NIGHT FOR SINGING
Island ILPS 9420 Atlantic SD 18194
JERRY JEFF WALKER/MCA 2202
LONG HARD RIDE MARSHALL TUCKER BAND/Capricorn CP 173 8.5 EARTHQUAKE/Beserkley
118 100 0047 (Playboy)
199 RAZOR SHARP EARL SLICK BAND/
0170 (WB) Capitol ST 11570
174 CHICKEN SKIN MUSIC RY COODER/ 200 ANIMAL NOTES CRACK THE SKY/
119 120 THE ROARING SILENCE MANFRED MANN'S EARTH BAND/ Reprise MS 2254 (WB) Lifesong LS 6005
Warner Bros. BS 2965
120 130
121 104
FEELING GOOD WALTER JACKSON/Chi Sound CH LA655 G (UA)
TALES OF MYSTERY AND IMAGINATION: EDGAR ALLEN POE
ALBUM CROSS REFERENCE
THE ALAN PARSONS PROJECT/20th Century T 508 ABBA 91 KISS 58, 82, 145
AEROSMITH 29 KC & THE SUNSHINE BAND 89
133 MARVIN GAYE'S GREATEST HITS/Tamla T6 348S1 (Motown) AMBROSIA 77 JOHN KLEMMER 68
AMERICA 97 LABELLE 126
123 126 THIS IS NIECY DENIECE WILLIAMS/Columbia PC 34242 AMERICAN FLYER 132 GORDON LIGHTFOOT 33
AUTOMATIC MAN 114 LYNYRD SKYNYRD 9
124 123 RED OCTOPUS JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt BFL1 0999 (RCA) AVERAGE WHITE BAND 61 LTD 72

135 BRAIN STORM OSMONDS/Polydor PD 6077


CHAMELEON LABELLE/Epic PE 34189
ROY AYERS UBIQUITY
BAND
BAY CITY ROLLERS
39
51
42
MANHATTAN TRANSFER
MANHATTANS
MARILYN McCOO & BILLY DAVIS, JR.
110
95
101
126 103 BEACH BOYS 46, 63 BARRY MAN I LOW 16, 79
BEATLES 94 WALTER MURPHY BAND 20
127 127 GLOW AL JARREAU/Reprise MS 2248 (WB) BE BOP DELUXE 104 MANFRED MANN'S EARTH BAND 119
JEFF BECK 48 MARSHALL TUCKER BAND
128 105 GET CLOSER SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. BS 2907 BEE GEES 12 STEVE MILLER BAND
118
6
GEORGE BENSON 19
129 110 TOM THUMB THE DREAMER MICHAEL DINNER/Fantasy F 9512 BOBBY BLAND & B. B. KING 146
MONKEES
MONTROSE
74

130 116 TAKIN' IT TO THE STREETS DOOBIE BROTHERS/Warner Bros. BLUE OYSTER CULT 41 TED NUGENT 17, 528
8
TOMMY BOLIN 85 OHIO PLAYERS 98
BS 2899 BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND 112 O'JAYS 38
BOSTON 13 ORLEANS 55
131 119 ARE YOU READY FOR THE COUNTRY WAYLON JENNINGS/ DAVID BOWIE 150 DONNY & MARIE OSMOND 96
DAVID BROMBERG 109 OSMONDS
RCA APL1 1816 BROTHERS JOHNSON 62 OZARK MOUNTAIN DAREDEVILS 178
BTO 35
132 121 AMERICAN FLYER/United Artists LA650 G DR. BUZZARD'S ORIG. SAVANNAH BAND 56
ROBERT PALMER
PARLIAMENT
117
54, 141
CAPTAIN & TENNILLE 25, 45 ALAN PARSONS PROJECT
OZEI - FUNKY KINGS/Arista 4078
121
J. J. CALE 90 RICHARD PRYOR 40
JIMMY CASTOR BUNCH 99 QUEEN 71
134 125 BOB JAMES THREE/CTI 6063 STANLEY CLARKE 53 LOU RAWLS 47
ERIC CARMEN 147 HELEN REDDY 73
- VICKI SUE ROBINSON/RCA APL1 1829 CHICAGO 10, 84 CLIFF RICHARD 116
ERIC CLAPTON 34 RITCHIE FAMILY 142
136 137 ONE OF THESE NIGHTS EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1039 NATALIE COLE 81 VICKI SUE ROBINSON 135
JUDY COLLINS 59 LINDA RONSTADT 11
EEE - CRYSTAL BALL STYX/A&M SP 4604 COMMODORES 22
49
DIANA ROSS 27
NORMAN CONNORS RUSH 92
138 139 CAR WASH (SOUNDTRACK)/MCA 2 6000 ALICE COOPER 83 LEON RUSSELL 105
DAVID CROSBY & GRAHAM NASH 86 BOZ SCAGGS 5
IEE - DEEP CUTS STRAWBS/OYSTER OY 1 1603 (Polydor) CRUSADERS 140 SEALS & CROFTS 128
JOHN DENVER 18
SBIELBVESREGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND 108
140 124 THOSE SOUTHERN KNIGHTS CRUSADERS/ABC Blue Thumb NEIL DIAMOND 32 106
MICHAEL DINNER 129 SOUNDTRACK: CAR WASH 138
BTSD 6024 DOOBIE BROTHERS 130 SPINNERS 76
BOB 7 STARLAND VOCAL BAND
141 128 MOTHERSHIP CONNECTION PARLIAMENT/Casablanca NBLP EAGLES 24, 36 RINGO STARR
115
80
EARTH, WIND & FIRE 3
7022 ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA 43
STARZ 148
STEELY DAN 143
EMOTIONS 103
142 143 ARABIAN NIGHTS RITCHIE FAMILY/Marlin 2201 (TK) ENGLAND DAN & JOHN FORD COLEY 44
AL STEWART 87
ROD STEWART 2B
143 131 THE ROYAL SCAM STEELY DAN/ABC ABCD 931 FIREFALL 37
8
STILLS/YOUNG BAND 31
FLEETWOOD MAC STRAWBS 139
144 - LIVE AT LAST TIM WEISBERG/A&M SP 4600 PETER FRAMPTON 2, 113
102
137
ARETHA FRANKLIN 93
145 132 DESTROYER KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7025 FUNKADELIC 107
TSATYVXARES
JAMES TAYLOR 69
FUNKY KINGS 133
146 136 TOGETHER AGAIN . . . LIVE BOBBY BLAND & B. B. KING/ MARVIN GAYE 122 TEMPTATIONS
TOWER OF POWER
57
100
GRAHAM CENTRAL STATION 149
ABC Impulse ASD 9317 GRAND FUNK RAILROAD 111
ROBIN TROWER
GINO VANNELLI
36
67
DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES 21, 50
147 138 ERIC CARMEN/Arista 4057 HERBIE HANCOCK 70 WAR 23
4 JOHNNY GUITAR WATSON 65
148 140 STARZ/Capitol ST 11539 HEART
ISLEY BROTHERS 66 TIM WEISBERG 144
149 142 MIRROR GRAHAM CENTRAL STATION/Warner Bros. BS 2937 WALTER JACKSON 120
134
WILD CHERRY 15
BOB JAMES DEINNIGESCE WILLIAMS 123
150 141 CHANGESONEBOWIE DAVID BOWIE/RCA APL1 1732 AL JARREAU 127 26
JEFFERSON STARSHIP 14, 124
STEVIE WONDER 1
WAYLON JENNINGS 131
ELTON JOHN 64 GARY WRIGHT 30
44 RECORD WORLD OCTOBER 23, 1976 QUINCY JONES 60 YAMASHTA, WINWOOD, SHRIEVE 75
NOVEMBER 6, 1976 18° THE SINGLES CHART
TILL ARTIST, Lobel, Number, (Distributing Label) 48 47 SAY YOU LOVE ME FLEETWOOD MAC/Reprise RPS 1356 (WB) 18
NOV. OCT. WKS. ON 49 48 ANYTHING YOU WANT JOHN VALENTI/Ariola America
6 30 OUST
P 7625 (Capitol) 8
2 DISCO DUCK (PART I) 50 58 LOVE BALLAD LTD/A&M 1847 6
RICK DEES & HIS CAST 51 49 GET CLOSER SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. WBS 8190 27
OF IDIOTS 52 50 AFTERNOON DELIGHT STARLAND VOCAL BAND/
RSO 857 (Polydor) 13 Windsong CB 10588 (RCA) 27
53 52 SUNRISE ERIC CARMEN/Arista 0200 12
3 ROCK 'N ME STEVE MILLER BAND/Capitol P 4323 12 54 53 GET THE FUNK OUT MA FACE BROTHERS JOHNSON/
3 1 IF YOU LEAVE ME NOW CHICAGO/Columbia 3 10390 14 A&M 1851 11

4 4 PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC WILD CHERRY/Epic/Sweet City 55 54 ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC BEACH BOYS/Brother-Reprise
8 50225 21 RPS 1354 (WB) 23
56 59 I CAN'T LIVE IN A DREAM OSMONDS/Polydor PD 14348 7
9 MUSKRAT LOVE CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M 1870 7
57 55 SUMMER WAR/United Artists XW834 Y 18
6 7 THE WRECK OF THE EDMUND FITZGERALD
GORDON LIGHTFOOT/Reprise RPS 1369 (WB) 11 58 60 THE END IS NOT IN SIGHT (THE COWBOY TUNE)
7 5 MAGIC MAN HEART/Mushroom M 7011 16 AMAZING RHYTHM ACES/ABC 12202 7
8 6 A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN WALTER MURPHY & THE BIG 59 56 HEAVEN MUST BE MISSING AN ANGEL TAVARES/
APPLE BAND/Private Stock 073 23 Capitol P 4270 22
60 57 IT'S O.K. BEACH BOYS/Brother-Reprise RPS 1368 (WB) 11
19 THE RUBBERBAND MAN SPINNERS/Atlantic 3355 8
61 61 DON'T STOP BELIEVIN' OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 40600 14
10 10 SHE'S GONE DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/Atlantic 3332 15 62 62 LIKE A SAD SONG JOHN DENVER/RCA PB 10774 9
11 11 LOWDOWN BOZ SCAGGS/Columbia 3 10367 19
73 IT'S A LONG WAY THERE LITTLE RIVER BAND/Harvest P
17 JUST TO BE CLOSE TO YOU COMMODORES/Motown M 4318 (Capitol) 7
1402F 10 64 68 SO SAD THE SONG GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS/
1E1 16 BETH KISS/Casablanca NB 863 10 Buddah BDA 544 5
14 15 FERNANDO ABBA/Atlantic 0200 12 65 79 DAZZ BRICK/Bang 727
15 8 STILL THE ONE ORLEANS/Asylum 45336 16 6 92 HOT LINE SYLVERS/Capitol P 4336 3
18 MORE THAN A FEELING BOSTON/Epic 8 50266 7 67 87 AFTER THE LOVIN' ENGELBERT HUMPERDINCK/Epic 8 50270 2
17 13 DEVIL WOMAN CLIFF RICHARD/Rocket PIG 40574 (MCA) 19 68 63 GOT TO GET YOU INTO MY LIFE BEATLES/Capitol P 4274 22

19
21
12
DO YOU FEEL LIKE WE DO PETER FRAMPTON/A&M 1867
I ONLY WANT TO BE WITH YOU BAY CITY ROLLERS/
5
w 82 LIVIN' THING ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/United Artists
XW888 Y 2
Arista 0205 10
70
20 80 LOVE ME YVONNE ELLIMAN/RSO RS 858 (Polydor) 2
24 LOVE SO RIGHT BEE GEES/RSO RS 846 (Polydor) 7
21 22 THE BEST DISCO IN TOWN (MEDLEY) RITCHIE FAMILY/ 71 66 KISS AND SAY GOODBYE THE MANHATTANS/Columbia
3 10310 28
Marlin 3306 (TK) 10
72 65 I GOT TO KNOW STARBUCK/Private Stock 104 10
28 YOU ARE THE WOMAN FIREFALL/Atlantic 3335 11
73 67 ONE LOVE IN MY LIFETIME DIANA ROSS/Motown M 1398F 13
23 23 (DON'T FEAR) THE REAPER BLUE OYSTER CULT/Columbia 74 64 YOU GOTTA MAKE YOUR OWN SUNSHINE NEIL SEDAKA/
3 10384 14 Rocket PIG 40614 (MCA) 10
Ell 27 NADIA'S THEME (THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS) 75 70 LOVE IS ALIVE GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. WBS 8143 29
BARRY DeVORZON & PERRY BOTKIN, JR./A&M 1856 11 76 72 TAKE A HAND RICK SPRINGFIELD/Chelsea CH 3051 9
25 14 THAT'LL BE THE DAY LINDA RONSTADT/Asylum 45340 12 77 81 WHENEVER I'M AWAY FROM YOU JOHN TRAVOLTA/
Ea 31 TONIGHT'S THE NIGHT (GONNA BE ALRIGHT) Midland Intl. MB 10780 (RCA) 4
ROD STEWART/Warner Bros. WBS 8262 6 78 69 BABY, I LOVE YOUR WAY PETER FRAMPTON/A&M 1832 21
27 20 DON'T GO BREAKING MY HEART ELTON JOHN & KIKI DEE/ 91 JEANS ON DAVID DUNDAS/Chrysalis 2094 3
Rocket PIG 40585 (MCA) 19 80 74 WHO'D SHE COO? OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury 73814 16
34 I NEVER CRY ALICE COOPER/Warner Bros. WBS 8143 7 81 76 SHOP AROUND CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M 1817 28
29 25 A LITTLE BIT MORE DR. HOOK/Capitol P 4280 20 82 71 LOVE OF MY LIFE GINO VANNELLI/A&M 1861 9
30 26 I'D REALLY LOVE TO SEE YOU TONIGHT ENGLAND DAN & 83 84 THE FEZ STEELY DAN/ABC 12222 5
JOHN FORD COLEY/Big Tree BT 16069 (Atlantic) 22 84 89 MR. MELODY NATALIE COLE/Capitol P 4308 3
85 86 FLOWERS/I DON'T WANT TO LOSE YOUR LOVE EMOTIONS/
38 YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE A STAR (TO BE IN MY SHOW)
Columbia 3 10347 7
MARILYN McCOO & BILLY DAVIS, JR./ABC 12208 9
86 88 MESSAGE IN OUR MUSIC CYJAYS/Phila. Intl. ZS8 3601
33 A DOSE OF ROCK 'N' ROLL RINGO STARR/Atlantic 3361 6
(CBS) 8
40 YOU MAKE ME FEEL LIKE DANCING LEO SAYER/
Warner Bros. WBS 8283 4
CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK
43 NIGHTS ARE FOREVER WITHOUT YOU ENGLAND DAN &
JOHN FORD COLEY/Big Tree BT 16079 (Atlantic) 5
pa - BABY BOY
35 29 THIS ONE'S FOR YOU BARRY MANILOW/Arista 0206 8 MARY KAY PLACE
36 30 (SHAKE, SHAKE, SHAKE) SHAKE YOUR BOOTY KC & THE Columbia 3 10422 1

SUNSHINE BAND/TK 1019 19


37 39 YOU ARE MY STARSHIP NORMAN CONNORS/Buddah 88 75 I'M EASY KEITH CARRADINE/ABC 12117 22
BDA 542 8 89 93 JUMP/HOOKED ON YOUR LOVE ARETHA FRANKLIN/
38 35 WITH YOUR LOVE JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt FB 10746 15 Atlantic 3358 2
39 32 YOU SHOULD BE DANCING BEE GEES/RSO 853 (Polydor) 19 90 94 HELLO OLD FRIEND ERIC CLAPTON/RSO 861 (Polydor) 1

40 36 LET 'EM IN WINGS/Capitol P 4293 19 91 96 LET'S BE YOUNG TONIGHT JERMAINE JACKSON/


41 44 GIVE IT UP (TURN IT LOOSE) TYRONE DAVIS/Columbia Motown M 1401F 3
3 10388 8 92 - HEART ON MY SLEEVE GALLAGHER & LYLE/A&M 1850 1

42 37 GETAWAY EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia 3 10373 18 93 77 YOUNG HEARTS RUN FREE CANDI STATON/Warner Bros.
43 41 WHAM BAM SILVER/Arista 0189 19 WBS 8181 28
51 STAND TALL BURTON CUMMINGS/Portrait 6 77001 6 94 98 LIVIN' IT DOWN FREDDY FENDER/ABC Dot DOA 17652 2
45 42 DID YOU BOOGIE (WITH YOUR BABY) FLASH CADILLAC & 95 97 CATFISH FOUR TOPS/ABC 12223 2
THE CONTINENTAL KIDS/Private Stock 079 10 96 85 DON'T THINK . . FEEL NEIL DIAMOND/Columbia 3 10405
. 8
46 45 YOU'LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER LOVE LIKE MINE 97 88 IT'S ONLY LOVE ZZ TOP/London 5N 241 5
LOU RAWLS/Phila. Intl. ZS8 3592 (CBS) 26 98 - SILVER HEELS BLAZE/Epic/Sweet City 8 50292 1

47 46 THIS MASQUERADE GEORGE BENSON/Warner Bros. WBS 99 - DON'T TAKE AWAY THE MUSIC TAVARES/Capitol P 4348 1

8209 22 100 95 THE BOYS ARE BACK IN TOWN THIN LIZZY/Mercury 73786 26

PRODUCERS AND PUBLISHERS ON PAGE 30


iii ALPHABETICAL LISTING
SINGLES CHART
THE SINGLES CHART PRODUCER, PUBLISHER, LICENSEE
15 A DOSE OF ROCK 'N' ROLL Arif Mardin
Bloomsbury, BMI) 32
LIVIN' THING Jeff Lynne (Unart/Jet,
BM!) 69
A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN RFT Music Pub. LOVE BALLAD Larry Mizell & Fonce Mizell
Corp. (RFT, BMI) 8 (Unichappell, BMI) 50
NOVEMBER 6, 1976 A LITTLE BIT MORE Ron Haffkine (Bygosh, LOVE IS ALIVE Gary Wright (Warner
NOV. OCT. ASCAP) 29 Brothers, ASCAP) 75
6 30 AFTERNOON DELIGHT Milton Okun LOVE ME Freddie Perren (Unichappell,
(Cherry Lane, ASCAP) 52 WI) 70
101 102 COWBOY SONG THIN LIZZY-Mercury 73841 (RSO, ASCAP( ANYTHING YOU WANT Bill Cullen LOVE OF MY LIFE Gino Vannelli, Joe
102 103 GREY RAINY DAYS LONNIE JORDAN-United Artists XW873 Y (Mita; BMI) 49 Vannelli & Geoff Merick (Almo/Giva,
(Far Out/River Jordan, BMI) AFTER THE LOVIN' Joel Diamond & ASCAP) 82
103 104 RUN TO ME CANDI STATON-Warner Bros. WBS 8249 Pa Ann, ASCAP) Charlie Callelo (Silver Blue, ASCAP) 67 LOVE SO RIGHT Bee Gees & Albhy
104 107 SHAKE YOUR RUMP TO THE FUNK BAR KAYS-Mercury 73833 BABY BOY Brian Ahern (Sook, ASCAP) . . 87 Galuten (Casserole/Unichappell, BMI) 20
(Bar -Kay, BMI) BABY, I LOVE YOUR WAY Peter Frampton LOWDOWN Joe Wissert (Boz Scaggs/
105 109 MAKE IT UP TO ME IN LOVE ODIA COATES AND PAUL ANKA- (Almo/Fram-Dee, ASCAP) 78 Hudmar, ASCAP) 11

Epic 8 50298 (Spanka, BMI) EETH Bob Ezrin (Cafe Americana/Kiss MAGIC MAN Mike Flicker (Andorra,
Songs, ASCAP; All By Myself, BMI) 13 ASCAP) 7
106 110 ENJOY YOURSELF JACKSONS-Epic 8 50289 (Mighty Three, BMI) MESSAGE IN OUR MUSIC Kenneth Gamble
CATFISH L. Payton (ABC-Dunhill/Ralt BMI) 95
107 105 MY SWEET SUMMER SUITE LOVE UNLIMITED ORCHESTRA - & Leon Huff (Mighty Three, BMI) 86
DAZZ Jim Healy, Johnny Duncan, Robert
20th Century TC 2301 (Sa-Vette/January, BMI) E. Lee & Brick (Silver Clouds/Trolley, MR. MELODY C. Jackson & M. Yancy
108 111 HELP WANTED HUDSON BROTHERS-Arista 0208 (Fox Fanfare/ ASCAP) 65 (Jays Ent./Chappell, ASCAP) 84
Double Diamond, BMI) DEVIL WOMAN B. Welch (Unichappell, MORE THAN A FEELING John Boylan &
109 112 BOOMERANG FRANKIE VALLI-Private Stock PS 109 (Razzle Dazzle/ BMI) 17 Tom Scholz (Pure, BMI) 16

New Seasons, BMI) DID YOU BOOGIE (WITH YOUR BABY) MUSKRAT LOVE Captain & Toni Tennille
Joe Renzetti & David Chacklee (Goblet, (Wishbone, ASCAP) 5
110 113 ELENORE FLO & EDDIE-Columbia 3 10425 (Mr. Woods, BMI) BMI) 45 NADIA'S THEME (THE YOUNG AND THE
111 150 I LIKE DREAMING KENNY NOLAN-20th Century TC 2287 DISCO DUCK (Part 1) Bobby Manuel RESTLESS) Barry DeVorzon & Perry
(Sound of Nolan/Chelsea, BMI) (Stafree, BAAI) 1
Botkin, Jr. (Screen -Gems -EMI, BMI) 24
112 108 DAYDREAM BELIEVER MONKEES-Arista 0201 (Screen Gems -EMI, BMI) (DON'T FEAR) THE REAPER M. Krugman, NIGHTS ARE FOREVER WITHOUT YOU
S. Pearlman & D. Lucas (B. O'Cult Kyle Lehning (Dawnbreaker, BMI) 34
113 120 IF I ONLY COULD ROWANS-Elektra 45347 (Lemuria, BMI)
ASCAP) 23 ONE LOVE IN MY LIFETIME Lawrence
114 121 CAR WASH ROSE ROYCE-MCA 40615 (Duchess, BMI) DON'T GO BREAKING MY HEART Gus Brown (Jobete, ASCAP) 73
115 122 SLOW DANCING FUNKY KINGS-Arista 0209 (Jazzbird/Benchmark, Dudgeon (Big Pig/Leeds, ASCAP) 27 PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC Robert Parissi
ASCAP) DON'T STOP BELIEVIN' John Farrar (Bema/Blaze, ASCAP) 4
(John Farrar, WI) 61 ROCK'N ME Steve Miller (Sailor, ASCAP).. 2
116 117 SALTY TEARS THELMA JONES-Columbia 3 1 0403 (Razzle Dazzle, BMI)
DON'T TAKE AWAY THE MUSIC Freddie ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC Brian Wilson
117 124 (ONE MORE YEAR OF) DADDY'S LITTLE GIRL RAY SAWYER- Perren (Bull Pen, BMI; Perren-Vibes, (Arc, BMI) 55
Capitol P 4344 (Horse Hairs, BMI) ASCAP) 99 SAY YOU LOVE ME Fleetwood Mac &
DON'T THINK ... FEEL Robbie Robertson Keith Olsen (Gentoo, BM!) 48
118 - MADEMOISELLE STYX-A&M 1877 (Almo/Stygian, ASCAP) (Stonebridge, ASCAP) 96 (SHAKE, SHAKE, SHAKE) SHAKE YOUR
119 128 SHERRY KEANE BROTHERS -20th Century TC 2302 (Bunz Off/ DO YOU FEEL LIKE WE DO Peter Frampton BOOTY Casey -Finch (Sherlyn, BMI) 36
Cotaba, BMI) (Almo/Fram-Dee, ASCAP) 18 SHE'S GONE Arif Mardin (Unichappell,
FERNANDO Benny Andersson & Bjorn BMI) 10
120 - BABY, BABY I LOVE YOU TOMMY CASHMAN-Lifesong 45015 Ulvaeus (Artwork, ASCAP) 14
(Blendingwell, ASCAP( SHOP AROUND The Captain and Toni
FLOWERS Maurice White & Charles Tennille (Jobete, ASCAP) 81
121 - THE BIG DEBATE JOHNNY CALEN-Bang 730 (Silver Cloud/Friend, ASCAP) Stepney (Saggifire, BMI/Kalimba, SILVER HEELS Stan Hertzman & Blaze
ASCAP) 85 (Rockhopper, ASCAP) 98
122 129 DON'T FIGHT THE HAND HAMILTON, JOE FRANK & DENNISON- GETAWAY Maurice White & Charles
Playboy P 6088 (Eee Cee, BMI) SO SAD THE SONG Milton Okun (Cherry
Stepney (Kalimba, ASCAP) 42 Lane, ASCAP) 64
123 123 YOU'RE THE ONE BLOOD, SWEAT & TEARS-Columbia 3 10400 GET CLOSER Louis Shelton (Dawnbreaker, STAND TALL Richard Perry (Shillelegh,
(Lady Casey/ Patca Man, BMI) BMI) 51 BMI) 44
GET THE FUNK OUT MA FACE Quincy STILL THE ONE Chuck Plotkin (Siren, BMI) 15
124 106 STAYING POWER BARBI BENTON-Playboy P 6078 (Don Kirshner, BMI) Jones (Kiidda/Gouldris, BMI) 54
SUMMER Jerry Goldstein (Far Out,
125 125 DUKE OF EARL BERGEN WHITE-Private Stock PS 105 (Conrad/ GIVE IT UP (TURN IT LOOSE) Leo ASCAP) 57
A.B.A. BMI) Graham (N.Y. Times/Content/Little
Bear's, BMI) 41
SUNRISE Jimmy lenner (C.AM.-U.S.A.
126 127 ME AND MY GEMINI FIRST CLASS-All Platinum AP 2365 (Gambi, BMI) BMI) 53
GOT TO GET YOU INTO MY LIFE producer
IT'S SO EASY/LISTEN TO ME DENNY LAINE-Capitol P 4340 not listed (Maclean, BMI) TAKE A HAND Mark K. Smith (Portal/
127 136 68
Pocket Full of Tunes, BMI) 76
(MPL Comun, BMI) HEART ON MY SLEEVE David THAT'LL BE THE DAY Peter Asher
Kershenbaum (Irving, BMI) 92
(MPL Communications, BMI) 25
128 SOMEDAY HENRY GROSS-Lifesong 45014 (Blendingwell, ASCAP)
HEAVEN MUST BE MISSING AN ANGEL THE BEST DISCO IN TOWN J. Morali &
129 - DO IT TO MY MIND JOHNNY BRISTOL-Atlantic 3350 (Bushka, ASCAP) F. Perren (Bull Pen; Perren-Vibes
R. Rome (Can't Stop, BMI) 21
ASCAP) 59
130 133 COMIN' CHOCOLATE MILK-RCA PB 10758 (Marsaint, BMI) THE BOYS ARE BACK IN TOWN John
HELLO OLD FRIEND Rob Fraboni Alcock (RSO, ASCAP) 100
131 139 THE RAVEN ALAN PARSONS -20th Century TC 2308 (Fox -Fanfare, BMI) (Stigwood/Unichappell, BMI) 90
HOOKED ON YOUR LOVE Curtis THE END IS NOT IN SIGHT (THE
132 140 HAPPY BEING LONELY THE CHILITES-Mercury 73844 (Stone Diamond, COWBOY TUNE) Barry Byrd Burton
Mayfield (Warner -Tamerlane, BMI) 89
(Fourth Floor, ASCAP) 58
BMI)
HOT LINE Freddie Perren (Bull Pen, BMI; THE FEZ Gary Katz (ABC-Dunhill/E.L.D.G ,
133 134 LET ME DOWN EASY AMERICAN FLYER-United Artists XW874 Y Perren-Vibes, ASCAP) 66
BMI) 83
(United Artists/Glasco, ASCAP, McKenzie, Dunbar, BMI) ICAN'T LIVE IN A DREAM Mike Curb & THE RUBBERBAND MAN Thom Bell
I'D RATHER BE WITH YOU BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND-Warner Bros. Michael Lloyd (Silver Blue/Arnold J, (Mighty Three, BMI)
134 131 ASCAP) 56
9
WBS 8246 (Backstage, BMI) THE WRECK OF THE EDMUND FITZGERALD
I DON'T WANT TO LOSE YOUR LOVE Lenny Waronker & Gordon Lightfoot
135 115 STAR CHILD PARLIAMENT-Casablanca NB 864 (Malbiz/Rick's BMI) M. White & C. Stepney (Pamijokeen, (Moose, CAPAC) 6
BMI) 85
136 126 (I THINK I WANNA) POSSESS YOU MAXINE NIGHTINGALE- I GOT TO KNOW Bruce Blackman & Mike THIS MASQUERADE Tommy LiPuma
United Artists XW865 Y (Andustin/Ackee, ASCAP) Clark (Brother Bill's, ASCAP) 72
(Skyhill, BMI) 47
I'D REALLY LOVE TO SEE YOU TONIGHT THIS ONE'S FOR YOU Ron Dante &
137 - BLESS MY SOUL SKIP MAHOANEY & THE CASUALS-Abet 9466 K. Lehning (Dawnbreaker, BMI) 30 Barry Manilow (Kamakazi, BMI) 35
(Nashboro) (Excellorec/Shipsong, BMI) I NEVER CRY Bob Ezrin (Ezra/Early TONIGHT'S THE NIGHT (GONNA BE
WITH YOU MOMENTS-Stang 5068 (All Platinum) Frost, BMI) 28 ALRIGHT) Tom Dowd (Cock &
138 I ONLY WANT TO BE WITH YOU Jimmy Trumpet, ASCAP) 26
(Unichappell Begonia Melodies/Aschaken, BMI) lenner (Chappell, ASCAP) 19
WHAM BAM Tom Sellers & Clive Davis
139 135 TOUCH OF LIGHTNING GLORIA GAYNOR-Polydor PD 14342 IF YOU LEAVE ME NOW James William (Colgems, ASCAP) 43
Guercio (Big Elk/Polish Prince, ASCAP) 3
(Crushing, BMI( I'M EASY Richard Baskin (Amer. Broad./ WHENEVER I'M AWAY FROM YOU
Lion's Gate/Easy, ASCAP) 88 B. Reno & J. Davis (Midsong, ASCAP) 77
140 137 SKATEBOARDIN' SNEAKERS 'N' LACE-PIP 6525 (Cheap Skate, BMI/
IT'S A LONG WAY THERE G. Weatley & WHO'D SHE COO Ohio Players (Tight
Bambar, ASCAP) The Little River Band (Australian Corporation/Unichappell, BMI) 80
141 148 REMEMBER YESTERDAY JOHN MILES-London 5N 20089 Tumbleweed, BMI) 63 WITH YOUR LOVE Larry Cox and Jefferson
IT'S O.K. Brian Wilson (Brother, BMI) 60 Starship (Diamond Back, BMI) 38
(British Rocket, ASCAP) IT'S ONLY LOVE Bill Ham (Hamstein, BMI) 97
NEVER IN MY LIFE BABY FACE-AS1 10009 (Tektra Pub, BMI) JUMP Curtis Mayfield (Warner -Tamerlane, YOU ARE MY STARSHIP S. Drinkwater
142 149 & J. Schoenbaum (Electrocord, ASCAP).. 37
BMI) 89
143 138 GIVE A BROKEN HEART A BREAK IMPACT-Atco 7056 (Friday's Child, KISS AND SAY GOODBYE Bobby Martin YOU ARE THE WOMAN Jim Mason
BMI) Nattahnam/Blackwood, BMI) 71 (Stephen Stills, BMI) 22
JEANS ON Air Prod. (Moth/Dick James, YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE A STAR (TO
144 141 GIVE ME YOUR MONEY PLEASE BACHMAN-TURNER OVERDRIVE- BMI) 79 BE IN MY SHOW) Don Davis
Mercury 73843 (Ranbach, BMI) JUST TO BE CLOSE TO YOU James (Groovesville, BMI 31
Carmichael & Commodores (Jobete/ YOU GOTTA MAKE YOUR OWN SUNSHINE
145 130 DON'T TURN THE LIGHTS OUT MARGIE JOSEPH-Cotillion 44207 Commodores Enter., ASCAP) 12 Robert Appere & Neil Sedaka (Don
(Atlantic) (Dozier, BMI) LET 'EM IN Paul McCartney (MPL Kirshner, BMI) 74
Communications by Arrangement with YOUNG HEARTS RUN FREE Dave Crawford
146 119 DISCO BODY JACKIE MOORE-Kayvette 5127 (TK) (Sherlyn, BMI) ATV, BMI( 40 (Da Ann, ASCAP) 93
116 ONE NIGHT ROY HEAD-ABC Dot DOA 17650 (Travis/Elvis Presley, BMI) LET'S BE YOUNG TONIGHT Michael L. YOU'LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER LOVE
147 Smith (Jobete, ASCAP, Stone Diamond, LIKE MINE Gamble & Huff (Mighty
148 118 JULIE ANN GINGER-Shock SH3 (Janus) (Martin/Coulter, ASCAP) BMI) 91 Three, BMI) 46
LIKE A SAD SONG Milt Okun (Cherry YOU MAKE ME FEEL LIKE DANCING
149 114 IF YOU CAN'T BEAT 'EM, JOIN 'EM MARK RADICE-United Artists Lane, ASCAP) 62 Richard Perry (Brainstorm, BMI) 33
XW640 Y (Desert Rain, ASCAP) LIVIN' IT DOWN Huey P. Meaux (Ben YOU SHOULD BE DANCING Bee Gees
Peters/Crazy Cajun, BMI) 94 (Casserole/Unichappell, BMI) 39
150 - YOU & ME TAMMY WYNETTE-Epic 8 50264 (Algee, BMI)
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TITLE, ARTIST, Label, Number (Distributing Label)


45 42 BEST OF B.T.O. (SO FAR) B.T.O./Mercury SRM 1 1011 12 F
NOV. OCT. Wki. ON
6 30 CHAU 46 43 OLE ELO ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/United Artists
1 1 SONGS IN THE KEY OF LIFE LA630 G 19 F

47 49 TED NUGENT/Epic PE 33692 10 F


STEVIE WONDER 48 50 SCHOOL DAYS STANLEY CLARKE/Nemperor NE 439
(Atlantic) 7 F
Tamla T13 34062 (Motown) 4 X
55 RINGO'S ROTOGRAVURE RINGO STARR/Atlantic SD 18193 3 F

(3rd We?k) 50 53 I HEARD THAT!! QUINCY JONES/A&M SP 3705 6 F

51 48 ABANDONED LUNCHEONETTE DARYL HALL &


2 2 FRAMPTON COMES ALIVE PETER FRAMPTON/A&M SP 3703 41 G JOHN OATES/Atlantic SD 7296 9 F

3 3 SPIRIT EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia PC 34241 4 F 52 54 DR. BUZZARD'S ORIGINAL SAVANNAH BAND/
4 4 DREAMBOAT ANNIE HEART/Mushroom MRS 5005 26 F RCA APL1 1504 11 F

5 5 FLY LIKE AN EAGLE STEVE MILLER BAND/Capitol ST 11497 24 F 133 63 PART 3 KC & THE SUNSHINE BAND/TK 605 3 F

6 7 ONE MORE FROM THE ROAD LYNYRD SKYNYRD/ 54 52 YOU ARE MY STARSHIP NORMAN CONNORS/Buddah BDS
MCA 2 6001 6 G 5655 13 F

C3 65 ALL THE WORLD'S A STAGE RUSH/Mercury SRM 2 7508 3 G


56 57 KISS ALIVE KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7020 57
CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK
57 46 ALL THINGS IN TIME LOU RAWLS/Phila. Intl. PZ 33957
(CBS) 20 F

- THE SONG REMAINS THE SAME 58 51 JEFF BECK/WIRED/Epic PE 33849 20 F

59 56 15 BIG ONES BEACH BOYS/Brother-Reprise MS 2251 (WB) 17 F


LED ZEPPELIN 1 1
60 69 YEAR OF THE CAT AL STEWART/Janus JXS 7022 3 F

61 45 EVERYBODY LOVES THE SUNSHINE ROY AYERS UBIQUITY/


Swan Song SS 2 201 (Atlantic)
Polydor PD 1 6070 11 F
62 62 BREAD & ROSES JUDY COLLINS/Elektra 7E 1076 9 F

133 73 HAPPINESS IS BEING WITH THE SPINNERS SPINNERS/


8 8 BOSTON/Epic PE 34188 7 F
Atlantic SD 18181 15 F
9 9 CHICAGO X/Columbia PC 34200 19 F
78 FOUR SEASONS OF LOVE DONNA SUMMER/Casablanca
10 10 CHILDREN OF THE WORLD BEE GEES/RSO RS 1 3003 NBLP 7038 2 F
(Polydor) 7 F 65 66 BAREFOOT BALLET JOHN KLEMMER/ABC ABCD 950 7 F
11 6 SILK DEGREES BOZ SCAGGS/Columbia PC 33920 34 F 66 67 GREATEST HITS ELTON JOHN/MCA 2128 103 F

12 11 FLEETWOOD MAC/Reprise MS 2225 (WB) 67 F 67 70 MEN FROM EARTH OZARK MOUNTAIN DAREDEVILS/
13 12 HASTEN DOWN THE WIND LINDA RONSTADT/Asylum 7E A&M SP 4601 4 F

1067 11 F 68 59 DO THE TEMPTATIONS THE TEMPTATIONS/Gordy G6


975S1 (Motown) 8 F
18 A NIGHT ON THE TOWN ROD STEWART/Warner Bros. BS
69 61 LOOK OUT FOR #1 BROTHERS JOHNSON/A&M SP 4567 34 F
2983 16 F
70 74 ALICE COOPER GOES TO HELL/Warner Bros. BS 2896 4 F
15 14 WILD CHERRY/Epic/Sweet City PE 34195 16 F
71 60 SOUL SEARCHING AWB/Atlantic SD 18179 16 F
16 15 SPITFIRE JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt BFL1 1557 (RCA) 17 F

17 16 FREE-FOR-ALL TED NUGENT/Epic PE 34121 7 F 113 93 SOME PEOPLE CAN DO WHAT THEY LIKE ROBERT PALMER/
Island ILPS 9420 2 F
18 17 THIS ONE'S FOR YOU BARRY MANILOW/Arista 4090 12 F
19 19 A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN WALTER MURPHY BAND/ 80 ON THE ROAD TO KINGDOM COME HARRY CHAPIN/
Private Stock PS 2015 9 F Elektra 7E 1082 2 F

20 22 THEIR GREATEST HITS: 1971-1975 EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1052 36 F 74 58 WAKING & DREAMING ORLEANS/Asylum 7E 1070 11 F

21 23 SONG OF JOY CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M SP 4570 34 F


A NEW WORLD RECORD ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/
22 20 BIGGER THAN BOTH OF US DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/ United Artists LA679 G 1 F

RCA APL1 1467 10 F 76 64 BEST OF THE BAND/Capitol ST 11533 9 F

23 21 SPIRIT JOHN DENVER/RCA APL1 1694 10 F


77 77 LOVE TO THE WORLD LTD/A&M SP 4589 12 F
78 75 ENDLESS SUMMER BEACH BOYS/Capitol SVBB 11307 14 F
27 LONG MAY YOU RUN STILLS/YOUNG BAND/Reprise MS
79 76 SECRETS HERBIE HANCOCK/Columbia PC 34280 8 F
2253 (WB) 6 F
80 83 GREATEST HITS ABBA/Atlantic SD 18189 5 F
1E13 29 NO REASON TO CRY ERIC CLAPTON/RSO RS 1 3004 (Polydor) 4 F
81 89 BEST OF LEON LEON RUSSELL/Shelter SRL 52004 (ABC) 2 F
26 26 HOT ON THE TRACKS COMMODORES/Motown MS 867S1 18 F 82 71 THE GIST OF THE GEMINI GINO VANNELLI/A&M SP 4596 13 F

31 SUMMERTIME DREAM GORDON LIGHTFOOT/Reprise MS 83 68 HARVEST FOR THE WORLD ISLEY BROTHERS/T-Neck PZ
2246 (WB) 20 F 33809 (CBS) 24 F

28 30 LONG MISTY DAYS ROBIN TROWER/Chrysalis CHR 1107 5 F 84 79 A NIGHT AT THE OPERA QUEEN/Elektra 7E 1053 46 F

29 24 BREEZIN' GEORGE BENSON/Warner Bros. BS 2919 28 F LEI 98 CRYSTAL BALL STYX/A&M SP 4604 2 F
30 13 HARD RAIN BOB DYLAN/Columbia PC 34349 6 F 86 87 TROUBADOUR J.J. CALE/Shelter SRL 52002 (ABC) 4 F
31 25 WAR'S GREATEST HITS/United Artists LA648 G 10 F 87 88 CHICAGO'S GREATEST HITS/Columbia PC 33900 50
al
F
32 34 FIREFALL/Atlantic SD 18174 28 F 126 TECHNICAL ECSTASY BLACK SABBATH/Warner Bros. BS
33 33 DIANA ROSS' GREATEST HITS/Motown M6 869S1 15 F
2969 1 F
34 35 BICENTENNIAL NIGGER RICHARD PRYOR/Warner Bros. BS 89 91 MODERN MUSIC BE BOP DELUXE/Harvest ST 11575 (Capitol) 2 F
2960 6 F
90 81 IN THE POCKET JAMES TAYLOR/Warner Bros. BS 2912 19 F
35 28 AT THE SPEED OF SOUND WINGS/Capitol SW 11525 31 F 91 92 FLOWERS EMOTIONS/Columbia PC 34163 2 F
36 32 ROCKS AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 34165 24 F 92 82 PRIVATE EYES TOMMY BOLIN/Columbia PC 34329 4 F
37 37 THE DREAM WEAVER GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. BS 2868 38 F 93 84 SOMEWHERE I'VE NEVER TRAVELLED AMBROSIA/
38 40 NIGHTS ARE FOREVER ENGLAND DAN & JOHN FORD 20th Century T 510 7 F
COLEY/Big Tree BT 89517 (Atlantic) 10 F 94 85 TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING BARRY MANILOW/Arista 4060 53 F
39 36 MESSAGE IN THE MUSIC CYJAYS/Phila. Intl. PE 34245 (CBS) 6 F 95 102 I HOPE WE GET TO LOVE IN TIME MARILYN McCOO &
40 39 AGENTS OF FORTUNE BLUE OYSTER CULT/Columbia PC BILLY DAVIS, JR./ABC ABCD 952 1 F
34164 20 F 96 86 GO STOMU YAMASHTA, STEVIE WINWOOD, MICHAEL
41 38 BEAUTIFUL NOISE NEIL DIAMOND/Columbia PC 33965 19 F
SHRIEVE/Island ILPS 9385 12 F
CB 47 THE CLONES OF DR. FUNKENSTEIN PARLIAMENT/ 97 90 THE ORIGINALS KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7032 10 H
Casablanca NBLP 7022 5 F 98 94 WHISTLING DOWN THE WIRE CROSBY & NASH/ABC 956 16 F
43 44 LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/ 99 72 AIN'T THAT A BITCH JOHNNY GUITAR WATSON/
A&M SP 4552 83 F DJM DJLPA3 (Amherst) 11 F
44 41 DEDICATION BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 4093 8 F 100 96 NATALIE NATALIE COLE/Capitol ST 11517 24 F

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1 1 151-200 ALBUM CHART
THE ALBUM CHART 151 JOY RIDE DRAMATICS/ABC ABCD 176 LEFT OVERTURE KANSAS/
955 Kirshner PZ 34224 (CBS)
152 LIVING INSIDE YOUR LOVE EARL 177 10 YEAR OVERNIGHT SUCCESS
KLUGH/Blue Note BN LA667 G BLACK OAK ARKANSAS/MCA
2224
15 CP (UA)
153 LOVE AND TOUCH TYRONE DAVIS/
PC 34268
178 NIGHT FLIGHT GABOR SZABO/
Mercury SRM 1 1019
179 LIBERATED FANTASIES GEORGE
154 SOLID MICHAEL HENDERSON/
Buddah BDS 5662 DUKE/MPS/BASF G 22835
NOVEMBER 6, 1976 155 GOIN' UP IN SMOKE EDDIE 180 PORGY & BESS RAY CHARLES &
NOV. OCT. KENDRICKS/Tamla T6 346S1 CLEO LAINE/RCA CPL2 1831
6 30 (Motown) 181 BLACK HAT SALOON RUSTY WEIR/
101 HOW LATE'LL YA PLAY 'TIL DAVID BROMBERG BAND/ 156 LIFE ON MARS DEXTER WANSEL/ Columbia PC 34319
101
Phila. Intl. PZ 34079 (CBS) 182 IT'S YOUR WORLD GIL SCOTT -
Fantasy F 79007 157 NICE 'N' NAASTY SALSOUL HERON & BRIAN JACKSON/Arista
102 103 HISTORY/AMERICA'S GREATEST HITS/Warner Bros. BS 2894 ORCHESTRA/Salsoul SZS 5502 5001
158 THE POWER OF MUSIC THE 183 STUFF/Warner Bros. BS 2968
103 95 GREATEST HITS MONKEES/Arista 4989 MIRACLES/Tamla T6 344S1 184 NADIA'S THEME VARIOUS ARTISTS/
159 VERY TOGETHER DEODATO/MCA A&M SP 3412
104 104 TALES OF KIDD FUNKADELIC FUNKADELIC/Westbound W 277 185 NEW NATION RODERICK FALCONER/
2219
(20th Century) 151 CHICKEN SKIN MUSIC RY COODER/
United Artists LA651 G
Reprise MS 2254 (WB) 186 NEW SEASON DONNY & MARIE
105 109 FEELING GOOD WALTER JACKSON/Chi Sound CH LA655 G (UA) OSMOND/Polydor PD 1 6083
161 LIVE BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS/
106 107 LIVE BULLET BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND/ Island 1 LPS 9376 187 EARTH MOVER HARVEY MASON/
162 MY NAME IS JERMAINS JERMAINE Arista 4096
Capitol SKBB 11523 188 LET'S STICK TOGETHER BRIAN
JACKSON/Motown M6 842S1
107 105 SPARKLE ARETHA FRANKLIN/Atlantic SD 18176 FERRY/Atlantic SD 18187
163 THE PAINTER PAUL ANKA/
189 ANYTHING YOU WANT JOHN
108 97 SKY HIGH TAVARES/Capitol ST 11533 United Artists LA653 G VALENTI /Ariola America 512
164 ROMEO & JULIET HUBERT LAWS/ (Capitol)
109 121 VICKI SUE ROBINSON/RCA APL1 1829 Columbia PC 34330
125 DEEP CUTS STRAWBS/Oyster OY 1 1603 (Polydor) 165 LOVE, LIFE AND FEELINGS SHIRLEY
BASSEY/United Artists LA605 G
190 MAIN COURSE BEE GEES/RSO

191
SO 4807 (Atlantic)
DAVID FORMAN/Arista 4084
111 115 BRAIN STORM OSMONDS/Polydor PD 1 6077 166 500 MILES HIGH FLORA PURIM/ 192 UNORTHODOX BEHAVIOUR BRAND
Milestone 9070 X/Passport PPSD 98019 (ABC)
- IT LOOKS LIKE SNOW PHOEBE SNOW/Columbia PC 34387 167 DANCE PURE PRAIRIE LEAGUE/ 193 COLOR HER SUNSHINE WILLIE
113 99 THE MANHATTANS/Columbia PC 33820 RCA APL1 1924 HUTCH/Motown M6 87151
168 CALIENTE GATO BARBIERI /A&M 194 JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR
Er3 123 SMALL CHANGE TOM WAITS/Asylum 7E 1078 SP 4597 (SOUNDTRACK)/MCA 2 10000
CONTRADICTION OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury SRM 1 1088 169 COMIN' CHOCOLATE MILK/RCA 195 THE SANFORD-TOWNSEND BAND/
115 106 APL1 1830 Warner Bros. BS 2966
116 122 FUNKY KINGS/Arista 4078 170 TOO HOT TO STOP BAR KAYS/ 196 CARELESS STEPHEN BISHOP/ABC
Mercury SRM 1 1092 ABCD 954
117 100 DONNY & MARIE-FEATURING SONGS FROM THEIR 171 A LITTLE BIT MORE DR. HOOK/ 197 MIDNIGHT LOVE AFFAIR CAROL
TELEVISION SHOW/Polydor PD 6068 Capitol ST 11522 DOUGLAS/Midland Intl.
172 NAKED & WARM BILL WITHERS/ BKL1 1798 (RCA)
118 119 THIS IS NIECY DENIECE WILLIAMS/Columbia PC 34242 Columbia PC 34327 198 TOUCH JOHN KLEMMER/ABC
119 108 MUSIC, MUSIC HELEN REDDY/Capitol ST 11547 173 CALLING CARD RORY GALLAGHER/ Impulse ABCD 922
Chrysalis CHR 1124 199 NORMAN CONNORS PRESENTS
120 120 MARVIN GAYE'S GREATEST HITS/Tamla T6 348S1 (Motown) 174 THE MORE YOU DO IT RONNIE AQUARIAN DREAM/ Buddah BDS
DYSON/Columbia PC 34350 5672
- GULF WINDS JOAN BAEZ/A&M SP 4603 175 IN ONE EYE AND OUT THE OTHER 200 TAPESTRY CAROLE KING/Ode
122 124 CHAMELEON LABELLE/Epic PE 34189 CATE BROS./Asylum 7E 1080 SP 77009 (A&M)
123 110 E MAN GROOVIN' JIMMY CASTOR BUNCH/Atlantic SD 18186
EEE1 138 "LIVE" ON TOUR IN EUROPE COBHAM/DUKE BAND/ ALBUM CROSS REFERENCE
Atlantic SD 18194 ABBA 80 KC & THE SUNSHINE BAND 53
AEROSMITH 36 JOHN KLEMMER 65
125 131 THE ROARING SILENCE MANFRED MANN'S EARTH BAND/ AMBROSIA 93 LABELLE 122
Warner Bros. BS 2965 AMERICA 102 LED ZEPPELIN 7
JOAN ARMATRADING 144 GORDON LIGHTFOOT 27
AVERAGE WHITE BAND 71 LITTLE RIVER BAND 147
126 111 COMING OUT MANHATTAN TRANSFER/Atlantic SD 18183 ROY AYERS UBIQUITY 61 LYNYRD SKYNYRD 6
JOAN BAEZ LTD 77
127 112 AIN'T NOTHIN' STOPPIN' US NOW TOWER OF POWER/ BAND
121
76 MANHATTAN TRANSFER 126
MANHATTANS 113
Columbia PC 34302 BAY CITY ROLLERS 44
MARILYN McCOO & BILLY DAVIS, JR 95
BEACH BOYS 59, 78
BARRY MANI LOW 18, 94
128 133 CAR WASH (SOUNDTRACK)/MCA 2 6000 BEATLES
BE BOP DELUXE
149
89 WALTER MURPHY BAND 19
JEFF BECK 58 MANFRED MANN'S EARTH BAND 125
139 BENSON & FARRELL GEORGE BENSON & JOE FARRELL/ BEE GEES 10 STEVE MILLER BAND 5
MONKEES 103
CTI 6069 GEORGE BENSON
BLUE OYSTER CULT
29
40 MONTROSE 150
WILLIE NELSON 136
130 - BURTON CUMMINGS/Portrait PR 34261 TOMMY BOL I N
BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND
92
145 TED NUGENT 17, 47
BOSTON 8 OHIO PLAYERS 115
131 134 ONE OF THESE NIGHTS EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1039 BRICK 137 O'JAYS 39
DAVID BROMBERG 101
ORLEANS 74
132 114 FRAMPTON PETER FRAMPTON/A&M SP 4512 BROTHERS JOHNSON 69 DONNY & MARIE OSMOND 117
BTO 45 OSMONDS 111

EEO JOHNNY THE FOX THIN LIZZY/Mercury SRM 1 1119 DR. BUZZARD'S ORIG. SAVANNAH BAND 52 OZARK MOUNTAIN DAREDEVILS
ROBERT PALMER
67
72
CAPTAIN & TENNILLE 21, 43 PARLIAMENT
- OUTLAWS VARIOUS ARTISTS/RCA APL1 1321 BENSON & FARRELL 129 RICHARD PRYOR
42
34
BLACK SABBATH 88 QUEEN 84
DEU 145 DESTROYER KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7025 J.J. CALE 86

149
LOU RAWLS 57
JIMMY CASTOR BUNCH 123 HELEN REDDY 119
THE TROUBLEMAKER DEDICATED TO CHARLENE STANLEY CLARKE 48 RITCHIE FAMILY 139
CHICAGO 9, 87 VICKI SUE ROBINSON 109
WILLIE NELSON/Columbia KC 34112 ERIC CLAPTON 25 LINDA RONSTADT 13
CLIMAX BLUES BAND 148 DIANA ROSS 33
GOOD HIGH BRICK/Bang 408 COBHAM/DUKE BAND 124 RUSH 55
NATAL I E COLE 100 LEON RUSSELL 81
MEI MADHOUSE SILVER CONVENTION/Midland Intl. BKL1 1824 JUDY COLLINS
COMMODORES
62 BOZ SCAGGS 11
26 BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND 106
(RCA) NORMAN CONNORS 54 SILVER 140
ALICE COOPER 70 SILVER CONVENTION 138
139 140 ARABIAN NIGHTS RITCHIE FAMILY/Marlin 2201 (TK) CRACK THE SKY 143 PHOEBE SNOW 112
DAVID CROSBY & GRAHAM NASH 98 SOUNDTRACK: CAR WASH 128
140 113 SILVER/Arista 4076 BURTON CUMMINGS
JOHN DENVER
130 SPINNERS 63
23 RINGO STARR 49
NEIL DIAMOND
141 141 GLOW AL JARREAU/Reprise MS 2248 (WB) BOB DYLAN
41
30
STEELY DAN
AL STEWART
146
60
EAGLES 20 ROD STEWART
142 143 LIVE AT LAST TIM WEISBERG/A&M SP 4600 EARTH, WIND & FIRE 3 STILLS/YOUNG BAND
14
24
ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA 46, 75 STRAWBS
143 - ANIMAL NOTES CRACK THE SKY/Lifesong LS 6005 EMOTIONS 91 STYX
110
85
ENGLAND DAN & JOHN FORD COLEY 38 DONNA SUMMER 64
144 147 JOAN ARMATRADING/A&M SP 4588 FIREFALL 32 TAVARES 108
FLEETWOOD MAC 12 JAMES TAYLOR 90
145 117 STRETCHIN' OUT IN BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND BOOTSY'S PETER FRAMPTON 2, 132 TEMPTATIONS 68
ARETHA FRANKLIN 107 THIN LIZZY
RUBBER BAND/Warner Bros. BS 2920 FUNKADELIC 104 TOWER OF POWER
133
127
FUNKY KINGS 116 ROBIN TROWER
146 148 THE ROYAL SCAM STEELY DAN/ABC ABCD 931 MARVIN GAYE 120 GINO VANNELLI
28
82
DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES
147 - LITTLE RIVER BAND/Capitol ST 11512 HERBIE HANCOCK
22, 51
79
VARIOUS ARTISTS: OUTLAWS
WAR
134
31
HEART
148 - GOLD PLATED CLIMAX BLUES BAND/Sire SASD 7523 (ABC) HARRY CHAPIN
4
73
JOHNNY GUITAR WATSON
TOM WAITS
99
114
149 118 ROCK 'N' ROLL MUSIC THE BEATLES/Capitol SKBO 11537 ISLEY BROTHERS 83 TIM WEISBERG 142
WALTER JACKSON 105 WILD CHERRY 15
150 116 JUMP ON IT MONTROSE/Warner Bros. BS 2963 AL JARREAU 141 DENIECE WILLIAMS 118
JEFFERSON STARSHI P 16 WINGS
ELTON JOHN 66 STEVIE WONDER 31
QUINCY JONES 50 GARY WRIGHT 37
46 RECORD WORLD NOVEMBER 6, 1976 KISS 59, 97, 135 YAMASHTA, WINWOOD, SHRIEVE 96
NOVEMBER 13, 1976

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TESL ARTIST. Label, Number, (Distributing Lobel) CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK
NO13V. NOV. WKS. ON
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STEVE MILLER BAND MCA -Rocket 40645

Capitol P 4323 13 SI 66 HOT LINE SYLVERS/Capitol P 4336 4


65 DAZZ BRICK/Bang 727 4
1131 5 MUSKRAT LOVE CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M 1870 8 Ea 67 AFTER THE LOVIN' ENGELBERT HUMPERDINCK/
3 3 IF YOU LEAVE ME NOW CHICAGO/Columbia 3 10390 15 Epic 8 50270 3
4 1 DISCO DUCK (PART I) RICK DEES & HIS CAST OF IDIOTS/ ED 63 IT'S A LONG WAY THERE LITTLE RIVER BAND/Harvest
RSO 857 (Polydor) 14 P 4318 (Capitol) 8
5 6 THE WRECK OF THE EDMUND FITZGERALD GORDON 54 56 I CAN'T LIVE A DREAM OSMONDS/Polydor PD 14348 8
LIGHTFOOT/Reprise RPS 1369 (WB) 12 55 49 ANYTHING YOU WANT JOHN VALENTI/Ariola America
6 4 PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC WILD CHERRY/Epic/Sweet City P 7625 (Capitol) 9
8 50225 22 Ea 69 LIVIN' THING ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/United Artists
9 THE RUBBERBAND MAN SPINNERS/Atlantic 3355 9 XW888 Y 3
8 7 MAGIC MAN HEART/Mushroom M 7011 17 57 58 THE END IS NOT IN SIGHT (THE COWBOY TUNE)
26 TONIGHT'S THE NIGHT (GONNA BE ALRIGHT) AMAZING RHYTHM ACES/ABC 12202 8
ROD STEWART/Warner Bros. WBS 8262 7 58 48 SAY YOU LOVE ME FLEETWOOD MAC/Reprise
10 13 BETH KISS/Casablanca NB 863 11 RPS 1356 (WB) 19
11 12 JUST TO BE CLOSE TO YOU COMMODORES/ 59 51 GET CLOSER SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. WBS 8190 28
Motown M 1402F 11 60 52 AFTERNOON DELIGHT STARLAND VOCAL BAND/Windsong
12 10 SHE'S GONE DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/Atlantic 3332 16 CB 10588 (RCA) 28
13 8

16
A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN WALTER MURPHY & THE BIG
APPLE BAND/Private Stock 073
MORE THAN A FEELING BOSTON/Epic 8 50266
24
8
9 70
64
LOVE ME YVONNE ELLIMAN/RSO RS 858 (Polydor)
SO SAD THE SONG GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS/Buddah
BDA 544
3

6
15 14 FERNANDO ABBA/Atlantic 3346 13 63 53 SUNRISE ERIC CARMEN/Arista 0200 13
18 DO YOU FEEL LIKE WE DO PETER FRAMPTON/A&M 1867 6 64 62 LIKE A SAD SONG JOHN DENVER/RCA PB 10774 10
65 57 SUMMER WAR/United Artists XW834 Y 19
20 LOVE SO RIGHT BEE GEES/RSO 859 (Polydor) 8
66 59 HEAVEN MUST BE MISSING AN ANGEL TAVARES/
18 11 LOWDOWN BOZ SCAGGS/Columbia 3 10367 20
Capitol P 4270 23
22 YOU ARE THE WOMAN FIREFALL/Atlantic 3335 12 67 54 GET THE FUNK OUT MA FACE BROTHERS JOHNSON/
20 21 THE BEST DISCO IN TOWN (MEDLEY) RITCHIE FAMILY/ A&M 1851 12
Marlin 3306 (TK) 11 68 61 DON'T STOP BELIEVIN' OLIVIA NEWTON -JOHN/
1111 24 NADIA'S THEME (THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS) MCA 40600 15
BARRY DeVORZON & PERRY BOTKIN, JR./A&M 1856 12 69 68 GOT TO GET YOU INTO MY LIFE BEATLES/Capitol P 4274 23
22 23 (DON'T FEAR) THE REAPER BLUE OYSTER CULT/ 79 JEANS ON DAVID DUNDAS/Chrysalis 20944 4
Columbia 3 10384 15 71 77 WHENEVER I'M AWAY FROM YOU JOHN TRAVOLTA/
28 I NEVER CRY ALICE COOPER/Warner Bros. WBS 8143 8 Midland Intl. MB 10780 (RCA) 5
31 YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE A STAR (TO BE IN MY SHOW) 72 71 KISS AND SAY GOODBYE THE MANHATTANS/
MARILYN McCOO & BILLY DAVIS, JR./ABC 12208 10 Columbia 3 10310 29
34 NIGHTS ARE FOREVER WITHOUT YOU ENGLAND DAN & 73 60 IT'S O.K. BEACH BOYS/Brother-Reprise RPS 1368 (WB) 12
LkA 74 73 ONE LOVE IN MY LIFETIME DIANA ROSS/Motown
JOHN FORD COLEY/Big Tree BT 16079 (Atlantic) 6
26 15 STILL THE ONE ORLEANS/Asylum 45336 17 M 1398F 14
27 17 DEVIL WOMAN CLIFF RICHARD/Rocket PIG 40574 (MCA) 20 75 72 I GOT TO KNOW STARBUCK/Private Stock 104 11

I ONLY WANT TO BE WITH YOU BAY CITY ROLLERS/ 76 74 YOU GOTTA MAKE YOUR OWN SUNSHINE NEIL SEDAKA/
28 19
Rocket PIG 40614 (MCA)

LiA 33 YOU MAKE ME FEEL LIKE DANCING LEO SAYER/


Arista 0205 11

i -I
87
LIKE DREAMING KENNY NOLAN/20th Century TC 2287
BABY BOY MARY KAY PLACE/Columbia 3 10422
11
1

2
Warner Bros. WBS 8283 5
30 25 THAT'LL BE THE DAY LINDA RONSTADT/Asylum 45340 13 79 85 I DON'T WANT TO LOSE YOUR LOVE/FLOWERS
31 27 DON'T GO BREAKING MY HEART ELTON JOHN & KIKI DEE/ EMOTIONS/Columbia 3 10347 8
Rocket PIG 40585 (MCA) 20 80 83 THE FEZ STEELY DAN/ABC 12222 6
32 29 A LITTLE BIT MORE DR. HOOK/Capitol P 4280 21 81 84 MR. MELODY NATALIE COLE/Capitol P 4308 4
33 32 A DOSE OF ROCK 'N' ROLL RINGO STARR/Atlantic 3361 7 al 90 HELLO OLD FRIEND ERIC CLAPTON/RSO 861 (Polydor) 2
44 STAND TALL BURTON CUMMINGS/Portrait 6 77001 7 la) - CAR WASH ROSE ROYCE/MCA 40615 1

35 37 YOU ARE MY STARSHIP NORMAN CONNORS/ KEEP ME CRYING AL GREEN/Hi 2319 (London) 1

Buddah BDA 542 9 85 86 MESSAGE IN OUR MUSIC O'JAYS/Phila. Intl. ZS8 3601 9
36 30 I'D REALLY LOVE TO SEE YOU TONIGHT ENGLAND DAN & 86 91 LET'S BE YOUNG TONIGHT JERMAINE JACKSON/
JOHN FORD COLEY/Big Tree BT 16069 (Atlantic) 23 Motown M 1401F 4
37 35 THIS ONE'S FOR YOU BARRY MANILOW/Arista 0206 9 87 89 JUMP ARETHA FRANKLIN/Atlantic 3358 3
38 41 GIVE IT UP (TURN IT LOOSE) TYRONE DAVIS/ - 9,999,999 TEARS DICKIE LEE/RCA PB 10764 1
Columbia 3 10388 9
39 36 (SHAKE, SHAKE, SHAKE) SHAKE YOUR BOOTY KC & THE 89 - FLIGHT '76 WALTER MURPHY/Private Stock 123 1

90 95 CATFISH FOUR TOPS/ABC 12223 3


SUNSHINE BAND/TK 1019 20
40 38 WITH YOUR LOVE JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt FB 10746 16
91 - FREE DENIECE WILLIAMS/Columbia 3 10429 1

39 92 94 LIVIN' IT DOWN FREDDY FENDER/ABC Dot DOA 17652 3


41 YOU SHOULD BE DANCING BEE GEES/RSO 853 (Polydor) 20
42 40 LET 'EM IN WINGS/Capitol P 4293 20
93 - BLINDED BY THE LIGHT MANFRED MANN'S EARTH BAND/
Warner Bros. WBS 8252 1
CO 50 LOVE BALLAD LTD/A&M 1847 7 94 98 SILVER HEELS BLAZE/Epic/Sweet City 8 50292 2
44 43 WHAM BAM SILVER/Arista 0189 20
45 42 95 97 IT'S ONLY LOVE ZZ TOP/London 5N 241 6
GETAWAY EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia 3 10373 19
46 45 DID YOU BOOGIE (WITH YOUR BABY) FLASH CADILLAC & 96 99 DON'T TAKE AWAY THE MUSIC TAVARES/Capitol P 4348 2
THE CONTINENTAL KIDS/Private Stock 079 11 97 - SHAKE YOUR RUMP TO THE FUNK BAR KAYS/Mercury 73833 1

47 46 YOU'LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER LOVE LIKE MINE 98 - ENJOY YOURSELF JACKSONS/Epic 8 50289 1

LOU RAWLS/Phila. Intl. ZS8 3592 (CBS) 27 99 55 ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC BEACH BOYS/Brother-Reprise
48 47 THIS MASQUERADE GEORGE BENSON/Warner Bros. RPS 1354 (WB) 24
WBS 8209 23 100 - NICE 'N NAASTY SALSOUL ORCHESTRA/Salsoul SZ 2011 1

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1a^1 ALPHABETICAL LISTING
SINGLES CHART
THE SINGLES CHART PRODUCER, PUBLISHER, LICENSEE
15 A DOSE OF ROCK 'N' ROLL Arif Mardin
Bloomsbury, BMI) 33
LET'S BE YOUNG TONIGHT Michael L.
Smith (Jobete, ASCAP, Stone Diamond,
86
A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN RFT Music Pub. BMI)
NOVEMBER 13, 1976 Corp. (RFT, BMI) 13 LIKE A SAD SONG Milt Okun (Cherry
A LITTLE BIT MORE Ron Haffkine (Bygosh, Lane, ASCAP) 64
NOV. NOV. ASCAP) 32
13 6 LIVIN' IT DOWN Huey P. Meaux (Ben
AFTERNOON DELIGHT Milton Okun Peters/Crazy Cajun, BMI) 92
101 102 GREY RAINY DAYS LONNIE JORDAN --United Artists XW873 Y (Far Out/ (Cherry Lane ASCAP) 60 LIVIN' THING Jeff Lynne (Unart/Jet,
River Jordan, BMI) ANYTHING YOU WANT Bill Cullen BMI) 56
102 I18 MADEMOISELLE STYX-A&M 1877 (Almo/Stygian, ASCAP) (Mita, BMI) 55 LOVE BALLAD Larry Mizell & Fonce Mizell
103 117 (ONE MORE YEAR OF) DADDY'S LITTLE GIRL RAY SAWYER-Capitol AFTER THE LOVIN' Joel Diamond & (Unichappell, BMI) 43
P 4344 (Horse Hairs, BMI) Charlie Callelo (Silver Blue, ASCAP) 52 LOVE ME Freddie Perren (Unichappell,
BABY BOY Brian Ahern (Sook, ASCAP) 78 BMI) 61
104 105 MAKE IT UP TO ME IN LOVE ODIA COATES AND PAUL ANKA-
Epic 8 50298 (Spanka, BMI) BETH Bob Ezrin (Cafe Americana/Kiss LOVE SO RIGHT Bee Gees & Albhy
Songs, ASCAP: All By Myself, BMI) 10 Galuten (Casserole/Unichappell, BMI) . 17
105 120 BABY, BABY I LOVE YOU TERRY CASHMAN-Lifesong 45015 LOWDOWN Joe Wissert (Boz Scaggs/
BLINDED BY THE LIGHT Manfred Mann
(Blendingwell, ASCAP) (Laurel Canyon, ASCAP) 93 Hudmar, ASCAP) 18
106 108 HELP WANTED HUDSON BROTHERS-Arista 0208 (Fox Fanfare/ CAR WASH Norman Whitfield (Duchess, MAGIC MAN Mike Flicker (Andorra,
Double Diamond, BMI) 83 ASCAP) 8
BMI )
107 115 SLOW DANCING FUNKY KINGS-Arista 0209 (Jazzbird/Benchmark, 90 MESSAGE IN OUR MUSIC Kenneth Gamble
CATFISH L. Payton (ABC-Dunhill/Rall, BMI) & Leon Huff (Mighty Three, BMI) 85
ASCAP) DAZZ Jim Healy, Johnny Duncan, Robert MR. MELODY C. Jackson & M. Yancy
108 110 ELENORE FLO & EDDIE-Columbia 0209 (Jazzbird/Benchmark, ASCAP) E. Lee & Brick (Silver Clouds/Trolley,
51
(Jays Ent./Chappell, ASCAP) 81
109 - (SHE'S JUST A) FALLEN ANGEL STARZ-Capitol P 4343 ASCAP)
(Unichappell,
MORE THAN A FEELING John Boylan &
(Rock Steady /Starzsongs, ASCAP) DEVIL WOMAN B. Welch Tom Scholz (Pure, BMI) 14
BMI) 27
110 HEART ON. MY SLEEVE GALLAGHER & LYLE-A&M 1850 (Irving, BMI) MUSKRAT LOVE Captain & Toni Tennille
DID YOU BOOGIE (WITH YOUR BABY) (Wishbone, ASCAP) 2
111 113 IF I ONLY COULD ROWANS-Elektra 45347 (Lemuria, BMI) Joe Renzetti & David Chacklee (Goblet,
112 - CHERCHEZ LA FEMME DR. BUZZARD'S ORIGINAL SAVANNAH BAND- BMI) 46 NADIA'S THEME (THE YOUNG AND THE
RESTLESS) Barry DeVorzon & Perry
RCA JB 10827 (Pink Pelican, BMI) DISCO DUCK (Part 1) Bobby Manuel Botkin, Jr. (Screen -Gems -EMI, BMI) ... 21
(Stafree, BMI) 4
113
114 -
- DOG EAT DOG TED NUGENT-Epic 8 50301 (Magicland, ASCAP)
GREEDY FOR YOUR LOVE DONNY GERRARD-Greedy G 107
(Joyfully Sad, BMI)
(DON'T FEAR) THE REAPER M. Krugman,
S. Pearlman & D. Lucas (B. O'Cult,
ASCAP) 22
NICE 'N NAASTY V. Montana, Jr. (Lucky
Three, Anatom, BMI)
NIGHTS ARE FOREVER WITHOUT YOU
Kyle Lehning (Dawnbreaker, BMI)
100

25
DON'T GO BREAKING MY HEART Gus
115 128 SOMEDAY HENRY GROSS-Lifesong 45014 (Blendingwell, ASCAP) Dudgeon (Big Pig/Leeds, ASCAP) 31 9,999,999 Roy Dea & Dickey Lee (Lowery,
BMI) 88
116 116 SALTY TEARS THELMA JONES-Columbia 3 10403 (Razzle Dazzle, BMI) DON'T STOP BELIEVIN' John Farrar
(John Farrar, BMI) 68 ONE LOVE IN MY LIFETIME Lawrence
117 119 SHERRY KEANE BROTHERS -20th Century TC 2302 (Bunz Off/Cotaba, BMI) Brown (Jobete, ASCAP) 74
DON'T TAKE AWAY THE MUSIC Freddie
118 121 THE BIG DEBATE JOHNNY CALEN-Bang 730 (Silver Cloud/Friend, ASCAP) Perren (Bull Pen, BMI; Perren-Vibes, PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC Robert Parissi
96 (Bema/Blaze, ASCAP) 6
ASCAP)
119 125 DUKE OF EARL BERGEN WHITE-Private Stock PS 105 (Conrad/ ROCK'N ME Steve Miller (Sailor, ASCAP)
DO YOU FEEL LIKE WE DO Peter Frampton
A.B.B.A., BMI( (Almo/Fram-Dee, ASCAP) 16 ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC Brian Wilson
120 109 BOOMERANG FRANKIE VALLI-Private Stock PS 109 (Razzle Dazzle/ ENJOY YOURSELF Kenneth Gamble & (Arc, BMI) 99

121 - New Seasons, BMI(


TORN BETWEEN TWO LOVERS MARY MacGREGOR-Ariola
America P 7638 (Capitol) (Muscle Shoals, BMITSilver Dawn, ASCAP)
eon Huff (Mighty Three, BMI)
FERNANDO Benny Anderson & Bjorn
Ulvaeus (Artwork, ASCAP)
FLIGHT '76 Thomas J. Valentino (RFT/Don
98

15
SAY YOU LOVE ME Fleetwood Mac &
Keith Olsen (Gentoo, BMI)
(SHAKE, SHAKE, SHAKE) SHAKE YOUR
BOOTY Casey -Finch (Sherlyn, BMI)
58

39
122 107 MY SWEET SUMMER SUITE LOVE UNLIMITED ORCHESTRA -20th Century Kirshner, BMI) 89 SHAKE YOUR RUMP TO THE FUNK Allan
FLOWERS Maurice White & Charles Jones (Barkay, BMI) 97
TC 2301 (Sa-Vette/January, BMI)
Stepney (Saggifire, BMI/Kalimba, SHE'S GONE Arif Mardin (Unichappell,
123 127 IT'S SO EASY/LISTEN TO ME DENNY LAINE-Capitol P 4340 ASCAP) 79 BMI) 12
(MPL Commun, BMI( FREE Maurice White & Charles Stepney SILVER HEELS Stan Hertzman & Blaze
(Kee-Drick, BMI) 91 (Rockhopper, ASCAP) 94
124 129 DO IT TO MY MIND JOHNNY BRISTOL-Atlantic 3350 (Bushka, ASCAP)
GETAWAY Maurice White & Charles SORRY SEEM TO BE THE HARDEST WORD
125 122 DON'T FIGHT THE HAND HAMILTON, JOE FRANK 8, DENNISON- Stepney (Kalimba, ASCAP) 45 Gus Dudgeon (Big Pig/Leeds, ASCAP) . 49

126 - Playboy P 6088 (Eee Cee, BMI)


IT KEEPS YOU RUNNIN' DOOBIE BROTHERS-Warner Bros. WBS 8282
(Tauripin, BMI)
GET CLOSER Louis Shelton (Dawnbreaker,
BMI)
GET THE FUNK OUT MA FACE Quincy
Jones (Kidada/Gouldris, BMI)
59

67
SO SAD THE SONG Milton Okun (Cherry
Lane, ASCAP)
STAND TALL Richard Perry (Shillelegh,
BMI)
62

34
127 131 THE RAVEN ALAN PARSONS PROJECT -20th Century TC 2308 GIVE IT UP (TURN IT LOOSE) Leo STILL THE ONE Chuck Plotkin (Siren, BMI) 26
(Fox -Fanfare, BMI) Graham (N.Y. Times/Content/Little SUMMER Jerry Goldstein (Far Out,
Bear's, BMI) 38 67
128 130 COMI N' CHOCOLATE MILK-RCA PB 10758 (Marsaint, BMI) ASCAP)
GOT TO GET YOU INTO MY LIFE producer SUNRISE Jimmy lenner (C.A.M.-U.S.A.
129 101 COWBOY SONG THIN LIZZY-Mercury 73841 (RSO, ASCAP) not listed (Maclean, BMI) 69 BMI) 63
130 137 BLESS MY SOUL SKIP MAHOANEY & THE CASUALS-Abet 9466 HEAVEN MUST BE MISSING AN ANGEL THAT'LL BE THE DAY Peter Asher
F. Perren (Bull Pen; Perren-Vibes (MPL Communications, BMI) 30
(Nashboro) (Excellorec/Shipsong, BMI) ASCAP) 66
THE BEST DISCO IN TOWN J. Morali &
131 132 HAPPY BEING LONELY THE CHILITES-Mercury 73844 HELLO OLD FRIEND Rob Fraboni R. Rome (Can't top, BMI) 20
(Stone Diamond, BMI) (Stigwood/Unichappell, WI) 82
THE END IS NOT IN SIGHT (THE
HOT LINE Freddie Pereren (Bull Pen, BMI; COWBOY TUNE) Barry Byrd Burton
132 HEART ON MY SLEEVE BRYAN FERRY-Atlantic 3364 (Irving, EMI) Perren-Viibes, ASCAP) 50 57
(Fourth Floor, ASCAP)
133 138 WITH YOU MOMENTS-Stang 5068 (All Platinum) (Unichappell Begonia I CAN'T LIVE A DREAM Mike Curb & THE FEZ Gary Katz (ABC-Dunhill/E.L.D.G ,
Melodies/Aschaken, BMI) Michael Lloyd (Silver Blue/Arnold J, BMI) 80
ASCAP) 54
134 141 REMEMBER YESTERDAY JOHN MILES-London 5N 20089 THE RUBBERBAND MAN Thom Bell
I DON'T WANT TO LOSE YOUR LOVE (Mighty Three, BMI) 7
(British Rocket, ASCAP) M. White & C. Stepney (Pamjokeen,
BMI) 79 THE WRECK OF THE EDMUND FITZGERALD
135 124 STAYING POWER BARBI BENTON-Playboy P 6078 (Don Kirshner, BMI) Lenny Waronker & Gordon Lighfoot
I'D REALLY LOVE TO SEE YOU TONIGHT M(oose, CAPAC) 5
136 YOU'VE GOT ME RUNNIN' GENE COTTON-ABC 12227 K. Lehning (Dawnbreaker, BMI) 36
(Dawnbreaker, BMI) THIS MASQUERADE Tommy LiPuma
I GOT TO KNOW Bruce Blackman & Mike BMI) 48
137 LIVING TOGETHER (IN SIN) WHISPERS-Soul Train SB 10773 (RCA) Clark (Brother Bill's, ASCAP) 75
THIS ONE'S FOR YOU Ron Dante &
(Bridgeport, BMI) I LIKE DREAMING Kenny Nolan (Sound of Barry Manilow (Kamakazi, BMI) 37
Nolan/Chelsea, WI) 77
138 123 YOU'RE THE ONE BLOOD, SWEAT & TEARS-Columbia 3 10400 TONIGHT'S THE NIGHT (GONNA BE
I NEVER CRY Bob Ezrin (Ezra/Early ALRIGHT) Tom Dowd (Cock &
(Lady Casey/Patca Man, BMI) Frost, BMI) 23 Trumpet, ASCAP) 9
139 142 NEVER IN MY LIFE BABY FACE-ASI 10009 (Tektra Pub, BMI) I ONLY WANT TO BE WITH YOU Jimmy WHAM DAM Tom Sellers & Clive Davis
lenner (Chappell, ASCAP) 28 (Colgems, ASCAP) 44
140 136 (I THINK I WANNA) POSSESS YOU MAXINE NIGHTINGALE- IF YOU LEAVE ME NOW James William WHENEVER I'M AWAY FROM YOU

141 - United Artists XW865 Y (Andustin/Ackee, ASCAP)


IN ONE EYE AND OUT THE OTHER CATE BROTHERS-Asylum 45354
(Big E Little e/Cate Bros./Warner Bros./Midnight Hour, BMI)
Guercio (Big Elk/Polish Prince, ASCAP)
IT'S A LONG WAY THERE G. Weatley &
The Little River Band (Australian
Tumbleweed, BMI) 53
3 B. Reno & J. Davis (Midsong, ASCAP)
WITH YOUR LOVE Larry Cox and Jefferson
Starship (Diamond Back, BMI)
YOU ARE MY STARSHIP S. Drinkwater
71

40

142 150 YOU & ME TAMMY WYNETTE-Epic 8 50264 (Algee, BMI) IT'S O.K. Brian Wilson (Brother, BMI) . 73 & J. Schoenbaum (Electrocord, ASCAP) 35
143 143 GIVE A BROKEN HEART A BREAK IMPACT-Atco 7056 IT'S ONLY LOVE Bill Ham (Hamstein, BMI) 95 YOU ARE THE WOMAN Jim Mason
JUMP Curtis Mayfield (Warner -Tamerlane, (Stephen Stills, BMI) 19
(Friday's Child, BMI) BMI) 87 YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE A STAR (TO
144 112 DAYDREAM BELIEVER MONKEES-Arista 0201 (Screen Gems-EMI, BMI) lEANS ON Air Prod. (Moth/Dick James, BE IN MY SHOW) Don Davis

-
145 103 RUN TO ME CANDI STATON-Warner Bros. WBS 8249 (Da Ann, ASCAP) BMI) 70 Groovesville, BMI) 24
JUST TO BE CLOSE TO YOU James YOU GOTTA MAKE YOUR OWN SUNSHINE
146 FINGER FEVER DRAMATICS-ABC 12220 (Groovesville, BMI( Carmichael & Commodores (Jobete/ Robert Appere & Neil Sedaka (Don
147 133 LET ME DOWN EASY AMERICAN FLYER-United Artists XW874 Y Commodores Enter., ASCAP) 11 Kirshner, BMI) 76
(United Artists/Glasco, ASCAP, McKenzie, Dunbar, BMI) KEEP ME CRYING Willie Mitchell (Jec/ YOU'LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER LOVE
Green, BMI) 84 LIKE MINE Gamble & Huff (Mighty
148 134 I'D RATHER BE WITH YOU BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND-Warner Bros. KISS AND SAY GOODBYE Bobby Martin Three, BMI) 47
WBS 8246 (Backstage, BMI) (Nattahnam/Blackwood, BMI) 72 YOU MAKE ME FEEL LIKE DANCING
LET 'EM IN Paul McCartney (MPL Richard Perry (Brainstorm, BMI) 29
149 135 STAR CHILD PARLIAMENT-Casablanca NB 864 (Malbiz/ Rick's, BMI)
Communications by Arrangement with YOU SHOULD BE DANCING Bee Gees
150 126 ME AND MY GEMINI FIRST CLASS-All Platinum AP 2356 (Gambe, BMI) ATV, BMI) 42 (Casserole/Unichappell, BMI) 41

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PRICE CODE
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cc THE ALBUM CHART G-


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11.98 F -
- 12.98
6.98

TITO, ARTIST, Lobel, Number (Distributing Label)


NOV. NOV.
44 39 MESSAGE IN THE MUSIC O'JAYS/Phila. Intl. PE 34245 (CBS) 7 F
WKS. OH
It OIABT 45 47 TED NUGENT/Epic PE 33692 11 F
1 1 SONGS IN THE KEY OF LIFE 46 49 RINGO'S ROTOGRAVURE RINGO STARR/Atlantic SD 18193 4 F

1:13 53 PART 3 KC & THE SUNSHINE BAND/TK 605 4 F


STEVIE WONDER
48 41 BEAUTIFUL NOISE NEIL DIAMOND/Columbia PC 33965 20 F

Tamla T13 34062 (Motown) 5 X 49 50 I HEARD THAT!! QUINCY JONES/A&M SP 3705 7 F

50 55 ALL THE WORLD'S A STAGE RUSH/Mercury SRM 2 7508 4 G


(4th Week)
51 44 DEDICATION BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 4093 9 F

2 3 SPIRIT EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia PC 34241 5 F


52 52 DR. BUZZARD'S ORIGINAL SAVANNAH BAND/
RCA APL1 1504 12 F
1E11 7 THE SONG REMAINS THE SAME LED ZEPPELIN/Swan Song
SS 2 201 (Atlantic) 2 60 YEAR OF THE CAT AL STEWART/Janus JXS 7022 4 F

4 2 FRAMPTON COMES ALIVE PETER FRAMPTON/A&M SP 3703 42 G 64 FOUR SEASONS OF LOVE DONNA SUMMER/Casablanca
5 5 FLY LIKE AN EAGLE STEVE MILLER BAND/Capitol ST 11497 25 F NBLP 7038 3 F
55 56 KISS ALIVE KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7020 58
1:1 BOSTON/Epic PE 34188 8 F
56 45 BEST OF B.T.O. (SO FAR) B.T.O./Mercury SRM 1 1011 13 F
57 46 OLE ELO ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/United Artists
CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK LA630 G 20 F
58 54 YOU ARE MY STARSHIP NORMAN CONNORS/Buddah BDS
5655 14 F
- BLUE MOVES 59 63 HAPPINESS IS BEING WITH THE SPINNERS SPINNERS/
SD 18181 16 F
ELTON JOHN A 60 48 SCHOOL DAYS STANLEY CLARKE/Nemperor NE 439
(Atlantic) 8 F
MCA -Rocket 2 11004
4". am 72 SOME PEOPLE CAN DO WHAT THEY LIKE ROBERT PALMER/
Island ILPS 9420 3 F
62 66 GREATEST HITS ELTON JOHN/MCA 2128 10 F
8 4 DREAMBOAT ANNIE HEART/Mushroom MRS 5005 27 F 63 57 ALL THINGS IN TIME LOU RAWLS/Phila. Intl. PZ 33957
9 6 ONE MORE FROM THE ROAD LYNYRD SKYNYRD/ (CBS) 21 F

MCA 2 6001 7 G 64 62 BREAD it ROSES JUDY COLLINS/Elektra 7E 1076 10 F


10 9 CHICAGO X/Columbia PC 34200 20 F 65 65 BAREFOOT BALLET JOHN KLEMMER/ABC ABCD 950 8 F

11 10 CHILDREN OF THE WORLD BEE GEES/RSO RS 3003 1


66 51 ABANDONED LUNCHEONETTE DARYL HALL & JOHN
(Polydor) 8 F OATES/Atlantic SD 7296 10 F
67 70 ALICE COOPER GOES TO HELL/Warner Bros. BS 2896 5 F
14 A NIGHT ON THE TOWN ROD STEWART/Warner Bros. BS
2983 17 F 68 58 JEFF BECK/WIRED/Epic PE 33849 21 F
13 11 SILK DEGREES BOZ SCAGGS/Columbia PC 33920 35 F 69 59 15 BIG ONES BEACH BOYS/Brother-Reprise MS 2251 (WB) 18 F
14 12 FLEETWOOD MAC/Reprise MS 2225 (WB) 68 F 70 61 EVERYBODY LOVES THE SUNSHINE ROY AYERS UBIQUITY/
15 13 HASTEN DOWN THE WIND LINDA RONSTADT/Asylum 7E Polydor PD 1 6070 12 F
1067 12 F 71 73 ON THE ROAD TO KINGDOM COME HARRY CHAPIN/
16 15 WILD CHERRY/Epic/Sweet City PE 34195 17 F Elektra 7E 1082 3 F
17 17 FREE-FOR-ALL TED NUGENT/Epic PE 34121 8 F 81 BEST OF LEON LEON RUSSELL/Shelter SRL 52004 (ABC)
irtal 3 F
21 SONG OF JOY CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M SP 4570 35 F 73 67 MEN FROM EARTH OZARK MOUNTAIN DAREDEVILS/
19 20 THEIR GREATEST HITS: 1971-1975 EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1052 37 F
A&M SP 4601 5 F
20 16 SPITFIRE JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt BFL1 1557 (RCA) 18 F 74 71 SOUL SEARCHING AWB/Atlantic SD 18179 17
ri 27 SUMMERTIME DREAM GORDON LIGHTFOOT/Reprise MS
2246 (WB) 21 F
E p 85 CRYSTAL BALL STYX/A&M SP 4604 3
F

F
76 68 DO THE TEMPTATIONS THE TEMPTATIONS/Gordy G6
22 24 LONG MAY YOU RUN STILLS/YOUNG BAND/Reprise MS
975S1 (Motown) 9 F

23 25
2253 (WB)
NO REASON TO CRY ERIC CLAPTON/RSO 1 3004 (Polydor) 5
7 F
F
L., 88 TECHNICAL ECSTASY BLACK SABBATH/Warner Bros. BS
24 18 THIS ONE'S FOR YOU BARRY MANILOW/Arista 4090 13 F
2969 2 F

25 78 69 LOOK OUT FOR =1 BROTHERS JOHNSON/A&M SP 4567 35 F


23 SPIRIT JOHN DENVER/RCA APL1 1694 11 F
79 80 GREATEST HITS ABBA/Atlantic SD 18189 6 F
26 22 BIGGER THAN BOTH OF US DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/
80 74 WAKING & DREAMING ORLEANS/Asylum 7E 1070 12 F
RCA APL1 1467 11 F
27 28
81 77 LOVE TO THE WORLD LTD/A&M SP 4589 13 F
LONG MISTY DAYS ROBIN TROWER/Chrysalis CHR 1107 6 F
82 78 ENDLESS SUMMER BEACH BOYS/Capitol SVBB 11307 15 F
28 19 A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN WALTER MURPHY BAND/
83 76 BEST OF THE BAND/Capitol ST 11533 10 F
Private Stock PS 2015 10 F
29 26 HOT ON THE TRACKS COMMODORES/Motown MS 867S1 19 F 84 87 CHICAGO'S GREATEST HITS/Columbia PC 33900 51 F
30 29 BREEZIN' GEORGE BENSON/Warner Bros. BS 2919 29 F 133 JOHNNY THE FOX THIN LIZZY/Mercury SRM 1 1119 1 F
31 31 WAR'S GREATEST HITS/United Artists LA648 G 11 G 86 89 MODERN MUSIC BE BOP DELUXE/Harvest ST 11575 (Capitol) 3 F
32 32 FIREFALL/Atlantic SD 18174 29 F 95
LEI I HOPE WE GET TO LOVE IN TIME MARILYN McCOO&
33 36 ROCKS AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 34165 25 F
BILLY DAVIS, JR./ABC ABCD 952 2 F
75 A NEW WORLD RECORD ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/ 1::3 121 GULF WINDS JOAN BAEZ/A&M SP 4603 1 F
United Artists LA679 G 2 F
35 33
89 91 FLOWERS EMOTIONS/Columbia PC 34163 3 F
DIANA ROSS' GREATEST HITS/Motown M6 86951 16 F
90 82 THE GIST OF THE GEMINI GINO VANNELLI/A&M SP 4596 14 F
36 40 AGENTS OF FORTUNE BLUE OYSTER CULT/Columbia PC
91 84 A NIGHT AT THE OPERA QUEEN/Elektra 7E 1053 47 F
34164 21 F
92 86 TROUBADOUR J. J. CALE/Shelter SRL 52002 (ABC) 5 F
1133 42 THE CLONES OF DR. FUNKENSTEIN PARLIAMENT/ 93 90 IN THE POCKET JAMES TAYLOR/Warner Bros. BS 2912 20 F
Casablanca NBLP 7022 6 F 94 92 PRIVATE EYES TOMMY BOLIN/Columbia PC 34329 5
rri
F
38 38 NIGHTS ARE FOREVER ENGLAND DAN & JOHN FORD
I 112 IT LOOKS LIKE SNOW PHOEBE SNOW/Columbia PC 34387 1 F
COLEY/Big Tree BT 89517 (Atlantic) 11 F
39 37 THE DREAM WEAVER GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. BS 2868 39 F
96 101 HOW LATE'LL YA PLAY 'TIL DAVID BROMBERG BAND/
40 35 AT THE SPEED OF SOUND WINGS/Capitol SW 11525 32 F Fantasy F 79007 1 F
41 43 LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/ 94 ROCK AND ROLL HEART LOU REED/Arista 4100 1 F
A&M SP 4552 84 F 98 83 HARVEST FOR THE WORLD ISLEY BROTHERS/T-Neck PZ
42 30 HARD RAIN BOB DYLAN/Columbia PC 34349 7 F 33809 (CBS) 25 F
43 34 BICENTENNIAL NIGGER RICHARD PRYOR/Warner Bros. BS 99 97 THE ORIGINALS KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7032 7 H
2960 7 F 100 79 SECRETS HERBIE HANCOCK/Columbia PC 34289 9 F

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1201 151-200 ALBUM CHART
151 JOT Kwa UkAMATICS/ABC 175 10 YEAR OVERNIGHT SUCCESS

THE ALBUM CHART ABCD 955


152 LIVING INSIDE YOUR LOVE EARL
KLUGH/Blue Note BN LA667 G
153 CHICKEN SKIN MUSIC RY COODER/
BLACK OAK ARKANSAS/
MCA 2224
176 BEST OF BREAD/Elektra EKS 75056
177 NIGHT FLIGHT GABOR SZABO/

15 Reprise MS 2254 (WB)


154 EARTH MOVER HARVEY MASON/
Arista 4096
Mercury SRM 1 1019
178 LIBERATED FANTASIES GEORGE
DUKE/MPS/BASF G 22835
155 CALIENTE GATO BARBIERI/A&M 179 PORGY & BESS RAY CHARLES &
NOVEMBER 13, 1976 SP 4597 CLEO LAINE/RCA CPL2 1831
NOV. NOV. 156 NICE 'N' NAASTY SALSOUL 180 FANDANGO ZZ TOP/London PS 656
13 6 ORCHESTRA/Salsoul SZS 5502 181 FLOWING FREE FOREVER MICHAEL
101 102 HISTORY/AMERICA'S GREATEST HITS/Warner Bros. BS 2894 157 LOVE AND TOUCH TYRONE DAVIS/ MURPHEY/Epic PE 34220
PC 34268 182 SLIPSTREAM SUTHERLAND BROTHERS
102 98 WHISTLING DOWN THE WIRE CROSBY & NASH/ABC 956 158 SOLID MICHAEL HENDERSON/ & QUIVER/Columbia PC 34376
103 106 LIVE BULLET BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND/ Buddah BDS 5662 183 NEW NATION RODERICK FALCONER/
Capitol SKBB 11523 159 IS THIS WHATCHA WONT? BARRY United Artists LA651 G
WHITE/20th Century T 516 184 JIM CROCE'S GREATEST HITS/ABC
104 - LEFT OVERTURE KANSAS/Kirshner PZ 34224 (CBS) 160 JOHN DENVER'S GREATEST HITS ABCD 835
105 110 DEEP CUTS STRAWBS/Oyster OY 1 1603 (Polydor) RCA CPL1 0374 185 DAVID FORMAN/Arista 4084
186 LET'S STICK TOGETHER BRIAN
161 MY NAME IS JERMAINE JERMAINE
106 - DON'T STOP BELIEVIN' OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 2223 JACKSON/Motown M6 842S1 FERRY/Atlantic SD 18187
187 NADIA'S THEME BARRY DE VERZON/
107 109 VICKI SUE ROBINSON /RCA APL1 1829 162 ROMEO & JULIET HUBERT LAWS/
Arista 4104
108 96 GO STOMU YAMASHTA, STEVIE WINWOOD, MICHAEL Columbia PC 34330 188 MY SUITE SUMMER SUITE
163 HOPPKORV HOT TUNA/Grunt BFL1 LOVE UNLIMITED ORCHESTRA/
SHRIEVE/Island ILPS 9385 1920 (RCA) 20th Century T 517
109 114 SMALL CHANGE TOM WAITS/Asylum 7E 1078 164 GOIN' UP IN SMOKE EDDIE 189 SEALS & CROFTS GREATEST HITS/
TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING BARRY MANILOW/Arista 4060 KENDRICKS/Tamla T6 346S1 Warner Bros. BS 2886
110 94
(Motown) 190 UNORTHODOX BEHAVIOUR BRAND
111 111 BRAIN STORM OSMONDS/Polydor PD 1 6077 165 IT'S YOUR WORLD GIL SCOTT -HERON X/Passport PPSD 98019 (ABC)
& BRIAN JACKSON/Arista 5001 191 JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR
112 117 DONNY & MARIE-FEATURING SONGS FROM THEIR 166 NEW SEASON DONNY & MARIE ISOUNDTRACK)/MCA 2 10000
TELEVISION SHOW DONNY & MARIE OSMOND/Polydor OSMOND/Polydor PP 1 6083 192 MAIN COURSE BEE GEES/ RSO SO
PD1 6068 167 SOMETHING SPECIAL SYLVERS/ 4807 (Atlantic)
Capitol ST 11580 193 OPEN SESAME KOOL & THE GANG!
EEO 124 "LIVE" ON TOUR IN EUROPE COBHAM/DUKE BAND/ De-Lite DEP 2023
168 BLACK HAT SALOON RUSTY WEIR/
Atlantic SD 18194 Columbia PC 34319 194 ROCKET COTTAGE STEELEYE SPAN/
118 THIS IS NIECY DENIECE WILLIAMS/Columbia PC 34242 Chrysalis CHR 1123
114 169 MAIN SQUEEZE CHUCK MANGIONE/ 195 CARELESS STEPHEN BISHOP/ABC
115 116 FUNKY KINGS/Arista 4078 A&M SP 4612 ABCD 954
170 CALLING CARD RORY GALLAGHER/ 196 MIDNIGHT LOVE AFFAIR CAROL
116 100 NATALIE NATALIE COLE/Capitol ST 11517 Chrysalis CHR 1 124 DOUGLAS/Midland Intl.
117 105 FEELING GOOD WALTER JACKSON/Chi Sound CH LA655 G (UA) 171 DARK SIDE OF THE MOON PINK BKL1 1798 (RCA)
FLOYD/Harvest SMAS 11163 197 PORTS OF THE HEART JIMMY
GEI 130 BURTON CUMMINGS/Portrait PR 34261 (Capitol) SPHEERIS/Epic PE 34276
198 GORDON LIGHTFOOT'S GREATEST
1M 129 BENSON & FARRELL GEORGE BENSON & JOE FARRELL/CTI 6069 172 IN ONE EYE AND OUT THE OTHER
CATE BROS./Asylum 7E 1080 HITS/Warner Bros. 2RS 2237
120 - NIGHT MOVES BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND/ 173 NADIA'S THEME VARIOUS ARTISTS/
199 THE POWER OF MUSIC THE
MIRACLES/Tamla T6 34451
Capitol ST A&M SP 3412 GREATEST HITS/
121 122 CHAMELEON LABELLE/Epic PE 34189 174 STUFF/Warner Bros. BS 2968 Capitol ST 11467
122 99 AIN'T THAT A BITCH JOHNNY GUITAR WATSON/
DJM DJLPA3 (Amherst)
137 GOOD HIGH BRICK/Bang 408
ALBUM CROSS REFERENCE
ABBA 79 KC & THE SUNSHINE BAND 47
124 128 CAR WASH (SOUNDTRACKI/MCA 2 6000 33 JOHN KLEMMER 65
AMBROSIA 128 LABELLE 121
EEO 135 DESTROYER KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7025 AMERICA
PAUL ANKA
101
138
LED ZEPPELIN
GORDON LIGHTFOOT
3
21
126 125 THE ROARING SILENCE MANFRED MANN'S EARTH BAND/ JOAN ARMATRADING 143 LITTLE RIVER BAND 142
AVERAGE WHITE BAND 74 LYNYRD SKYNYRD 9
Warner Bros. BS 2965 ROY AYERS UBIQUITY 70 LTD 81
JOAN BAEZ 88 BARRY MANILOW 24, 110
MO 138 MADHOUSE SILVER CONVENTION/Midland Intl. BKL1 1824 BAND
BAR KAYS
83 MANFRED MANN'S EARTH BAND 126
137 BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS
(RCA) BAY CITY ROLLERS 51 MARILYN McCOO & BILLY DAVIS, JR. 87
BEACH BOYS 69, 82 STEVE MILLER BAND 5
128 93 SOMEWHERE I'VE NEVER TRAVELLED AMBROSIA/ BE BOP DELUXE 86 MONKEES 132
JEFF BECK WALTER MURPHY BAND
20th Century T 510 BEE GEES
68
11 WILLIE NELSON
28
135
129 131 ONE OF THESE NIGHTS EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1039 GEORGE BENSON 30 CLIVIA NEWTON -JOHN 106
BLUE OYSTER CULT 36 TED NUGENT 17, 45
130 104 TALES OF KIDD FUNKADELIC FUNKADELIC/Westbound W 277 TOMMY BOLIN 94 OHIO PLAYERS 147
BOSTON 6 O'JAYS 44
(20th Century) BRICK 123 ORLEANS 80
DAVID BROMBERG 96 DONNY & MARIE OSMOND 112
131 132 FRAMPTON PETER FRAMPTON/A&M SP 4512 BROTHERS JOHNSON 78 OSMONDS 11,
BTO 56 OZARK MOUNTAIN DAREDEVILS
132 103 GREATEST HITS MONKEES/Arista 4989 DR. BUZZARD'S ORIG. SAVANNAH BAND 52 ROBERT PALMER 61
CAPTAIN & TENNILLE 18, 41 PARLIAMENT 37
133 134 OUTLAWS VARIOUS ARTISTS/RCA APL1 1321 BENSON & FARRELL 119 ALAN PARSONS PROJECT 145
BLACK SABBATH 77 RICHARD PRYOR 43
- LIVE BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS/Island ILPS 9376 J. J. CALE
HARRY CHAPIN
92 PURE PRAIRIE LEAGUE 148
71 QUEEN 91
135 136 STANLEY CLARKE 60
THE TROUBLEMAKER DEDICATED TO CHARLENE CHICAGO 10, 84
LOU RAWLS 63
LOU REED 97
WILLIE NELSON/Columbia KC 34112 ERIC CLAPTON
CLIMAX BLUES BAND
23 RITCHIE FAMILY 140
144 VICKI SUE ROBINSON
136 108 SKY HIGH TAVARES/Capitol ST 11533 COBHAM/DUKE BAND 113 LINDA RONSTADT
107
NATALIE COLE 116 DIANA ROSS
15
EEG - TOO HOT TO STOP BAR KAYS/Mercury SRM 1 1099 JUDY COLLINS
COMMODORES
64 RUSH
35
50
29 LEON RUSSELL
NORMAN CONNORS 72
- THE PAINTER PAUL ANKA/United Artists LA653 G ALICE COOPER
58
67
BOZ SCAGGS 13
CRACK THE SKY BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET
141
- A LITTLE BIT MORE DR. HOOK/Capitol ST 11522 DAVID CROSBY & GRAHAM NASH 102
BAND
SILVER CONVENTION
103, 120
BURTON CUMMINGS 118 . 127
140 139 ARABIAN NIGHTS RITCHIE FAMILY/Marlin 2201 (TK) JOHN DENVER 25
PHOEBE SNOW 95
DEODATO SOUNDTRACK: CAR WASH 124
149 SPINNERS
141 143 ANIMAL NOTES CRACK THE SKY/Lifesong LS 6005 NEIL DIAMOND 48 59
BOB DYLAN RINGO STARR 46
42 STEELY DAN
142 147 LITTLE RIVER BAND/Capitol ST 11512 EAGLES 19, 129 AL STEWART
150
EARTH, WIND & FIRE 2 53
ROD STEWART
143 144 JOAN ARMATRADING/A&M SP 4588 ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA 34, 57 STILLS/YOUNG BAND
12
EMOTIONS 89 22
STRAWBS
144 148 GOLD PLATED CLIMAX BLUES BAND/Sire SASD 7523 (ABC) ENGLAND DAN & JOHN FORD COLEY 38 STYX
105
75
FIRE FALL 32 DONNA SUMMER
145 - TALES OF MYSTERY & IMAGINATION: EDGAR ALLEN POE FLEETWOOD MAC 14 TAVARES
54
PETER FRAMPTON 4, 131 136
ALAN PARSONS PROJECT/20th Century T 508 JAMES TAYLOR
ARETHA FRANKLIN 146 TEMPTATIONS. 93
FUNKADELIC 76
146 107 SPARKLE ARETHA FRANKLIN/Atlantic SD 18176 FUNKY KINGS
130 THIN LIZZY .85
115 ROBIN TROWER
147 115 CONTRADICTION OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury SRM 1 1088 DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES 27
26, 66 GINO VANNELLI 90
HERBIE HANCOCK 100 VARIOUS ARTISTS OUTLAWS
148 - DANCE PURE PRAIRIE LEAGUE/RCA APL1 1924 HEART 8 WAR
133
DR. HOOK 31
149 - VERY TOGETHER DEODATO/MCA 2219 ISLEY BROTHERS
139
98
JOHNNY GUITAR WATSON 122
WALTER JACKSON
TOM WAITS 109
150 146 THE ROYAL SCAM STEELY DAN/ABC ABCD 931 JEFFERSON STARSHIP
117 WILD CHERRY 16
20 DENIECE WILLIAMS
ELTON JOHN 7, 66 WINGS 114
QUINCY JONES 49 STEVIE WONDER 40
74 KANSAS
RECORD WORLD NOVEMBER 13, 1976 KISS
104 GARY WRIGHT 39
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55, 99, 125 YAMASHTA, WINWOOD, SHRIEVE 108


NOVEMBER 20, 1976 it12
THE SINGLES CHART
ME, ARTIST, Label, Number, (Distributing Lobel) 53 IT'S A LONG WAY THERE LITTLE RIVER BAND/Harvest
NOV. NOV. WKS. ON P 4318 (Capitol) 9
20 13 CHART
61 LOVE ME YVONNE ELLIMAN/RSO RS 858 (Polydor) 4
9 TONIGHT'S THE NIGHT 19 42 LET 'EM IN WINGS/Capitol P 4293 21
(GONNA BE ALRIGHT) 51 41 YOU SHOULD BE DANCING BEE GEES/RSO 853 (Polydor) 21
ROD STEWART 52 47 YOU'LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER LOVE LIKE MINE
Warner Bros. WBS 8262 LOU RAWLS/Phila. Intl. ZS8 3592 (CBS) 28
8
53 33 A DOSE OF ROCK 'N' ROLL RINGO STARR/Atlantic 3361 8
54 44 WHAM BAM SILVER/Arista 0189 21
2 2 MUSKRAT LOVE CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M 1870 9 55 54 I CAN'T LIVE A DREAM OSMONDS/Polydor PD 14348 9
3 1 ROCK 'N ME STEVE MILLER BAND/Capitol P 4323 14 56 48 THIS MASQUERADE GEORGE BENSON/Warner Bros.
4 4 DISCO DUCK (PART I) RICK DEES & HIS CAST OF IDIOTS/
WBS 8209 24
RSO 857 (Polydor) 15 57 57 THE END IS NOT IN SIGHT (THE COWBOY TUNE) AMAZING
7 THE RUBBERBAND MAN SPINNERS/Atlantic 3355 10 RHYTHM ACES/ABC 12202 9
5 THE WRECK OF THE EDMUND FITZGERALD GORDON 58 55 ANYTHING YOU WANT JOHN VALENTI/Ariola America
LIGHTFOOT/Reprise RPS 1369 (WB) 13 P 7625 (Capitol) 10
7 3 IF YOU LEAVE ME NOW CHICAGO/Columbia 3 10390 16 59 58 SAY YOU LOVE ME FLEETWOOD MAC/Reprise
8 6 PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC WILD CHERRY/Epic/ RPS 1356 (WB) 20
Sweet City 8 50225 23 60 59 GET CLOSER SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. WBS 8190 29
9 10 BETH KISS/Casablanca NB 863 12 61 60 AFTERNOON DELIGHT STARLAND VOCAL BAND/
10 11 JUST TO BE CLOSE TO YOU COMMODORES/Motown Windsong CB 10588 (RCA) 29
M 1402F 12 62 62 SO SAD THE SONG GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS/
11 8 MAGIC MAN HEART/Mushroom M 7011 18 Buddah BDA 544 7
En 14 MORE THAN A FEELING BOSTON/Epic 8 50266 9 ai 70 JEANS ON DAVID DUNDAS/Chrysalis 20944 5
13 12 SHE'S GONE DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/Atlantic 3332 17 64 64 LIKE A SAD SONG JOHN DENVER/RCA PB 10774 11
Ma 21 NADIA'S THEME (THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS) 65 63 SUNRISE ERIC CARMEN/Arista 0200 14
BARRY DeVORZON & PERRY BOTKIN, JR./A&M 1856 13 n3 77 I LIKE DREAMING KENNY NOLAN/20th Century TC 2287 2
lip17 LOVE SO RIGHT BEE GEES/RSO 859 (Polydor) 9 67 71 WHENEVER I'M AWAY FROM YOU JOHN TRAVOLTA/
16 DO YOU FEEL LIKE WE DO PETER FRAMPTON/A&M 1867 7 Midland Intl. MB 10780 (RCA) 6
El19 YOU ARE THE WOMAN FIREFALL/Atlantic 3335 13
68 66 HEAVEN MUST BE MISSING AN ANGEL TAVARES/
24 YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE A STAR (TO BE IN MY SHOW) Capitol P 4270 24
69 67 GET THE FUNK OUT MA FACE BROS. JOHNSON/A&M 1851 13
MARILYN McCOO & BILLY DAVIS, JR./ABC 12208 11
70 65 SUMMER WAR/United Artists XW834 Y 20
19 15 FERNANDO ABBA/Atlantic 3346 14
20 25 NIGHTS ARE FOREVER WITHOUT YOU ENGLAND DAN &
En 83 CAR WASH ROSE ROYCE/MCA 40615 2
72 78 BABY BOY MARY KAY PLACE/Columbia 3 10422 3
JOHN FORD COLEY/Big Tree BT 16079 (Atlantic) 7

9 23
13
I NEVER CRY ALICE COOPER/Warner Bros. WBS 8143
A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN WALTER MURPHY & THE BIG
APPLE BAND/Private Stock 073
9

25
84
82
79
KEEP ME CRYING AL GREEN/Hi 2319 (London)
HELLO OLD FRIEND ERIC CLAPTON/RSO 861 (Polydor)
I DON'T WANT TO LOSE YOUR LOVE/FLOWERS
2
3

Ell 29 YOU MAKE ME FEEL LIKE DANCING LEO SAYER/


Warner Bros. WBS 8283 6
EMOTIONS/Columbia 3 10347 9

24 20 THE BEST DISCO IN TOWN (MEDLEY) RITCHIE FAMILY/ CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK
Marlin 3306 (TK) 12 - WALK THIS WAY
25 28 I ONLY WANT TO BE WITH YOU BAY CITY ROLLERS/
Arista 0205 12 AEROSMITH
26 22 (DON'T FEAR) THE REAPER BLUE OYSTER CULT/ Columbia 3 10449 1
Columbia 3 10384 16
27 18 LOWDOWN BOZ SCAGGS/Columbia 3 10367 21
28 26 STILL THE ONE ORLEANS/Asylum 45336 THIS SONG GEORGE HARRISON/Dark Horse DRC 8294 (WB) 1
18
In 34 STAND TALL BURTON CUMMINGS/Portrait 6 77001 8
88
81
9,999,999 TEARS DICKIE LEE/RCA PB 10764
MR. MELODY NATALIE COLE/Capitol P 4308
2

30 27 5
DEVIL WOMAN CLIFF RICHARD/Rocket PIG 40574 (MCA) 21
31 30 THAT'LL BE THE DAY LINDA RONSTADT/Asylum 45340 89 FLIGHT '76 WALTER MURPHY/Private Stock 123 2
14
32 31 86 LET'S BE YOUNG TONIGHT JERMAINE JACKSON/
DON'T GO BREAKING MY HEART ELTON JOHN & KIKI DEE/
Rocket PIG 40585 (MCA) 21 Motown M 1401F 5
El 49 SORRY SEEMS TO BE THE HARDEST WORD ELTON JOHN/
DRIVIN' WHEEL FOGHAT/Bearsville BSS 0313 (WB) 1

MCA/Rocket 40645 AIN'T NOTHIN' LIKE THE REAL THING DONNY & MARIE/
2
34 32 A LITTLE BIT MORE DR. HOOK/Capitol P 4280 22 Polydor PD 14363 1

35 35 84 91 FREE DENIECE WILLIAMS/Columbia 3 10429 2


YOU ARE MY STARSHIP NORMAN CONNORS/
85 87 JUMP ARETHA FRANKLIN/Atlantic 3358 4
Buddah BDA 542 10
36 38 GIVE IT UP (TURN IT LOOSE) TYRONE DAVIS/ DO IT TO MY MIND JOHNNY BRISTOL/Atlantic 3350 1

Columbia 3 10388 10 87 93 BLINDED BY THE LIGHT MANFRED MANN'S EARTH BAND/


El43 LOVE BALLAD LTD/A&M 1847 8 Warner Bros. WBS 8252 2
56 LIVIN' THING ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/United Artists OB-LA DI, OB-LA DA BEATLES/Capitol P 4347 1

XW888 Y 4 _ DO WHAT YOU WANT, BE WHAT YOU ARE DARYL HALL &
39 36 I'D REALLY LOVE TO SEE YOU TONIGHT ENGLAND DAN & JOHN OATES/RCA PB 10808 1

JOHN FORD COLEY/Big Tree BT 16069 (Atlantic) 24 90 90 CATFISH FOUR TOPS/ABC 12223 24
40 52 AFTER THE LOVIN' ENGELBERT HUMPERDINCK/ 91 92 LIVIN' IT DOWN FREDDY FENDER/ABC Dot DOA 17652 4
Epic 8 50270 4
92 96 DON'T TAKE AWAY THE MUSIC TAVARES/Capitol P 4348 3
col 50 HOT LINE SYLVERS/Capitol P 4336 5
93 97 SHAKE YOUR RUMP TO THE FUNK BAR KAYS/
gy51 DAZZ BRICK/Bang 727 Mercury 73833 2
5 94 - CHERCHEZ LA FEMME DR. BUZZARD'S ORIGINAL
37 THIS ONE'S FOR YOU BARRY MANILOW/Arista 0206 10
44 39 "SAVANNAH BAND"/RCA PB 10827 1
(SHAKE, SHAKE, SHAKE) SHAKE YOUR BOOTY KC & THE 95 98 ENJOY YOURSELF JACKSONS/Epic 8 50289 2
SUNSHINE BAND/TK 1019 21 96 - MADEMOISELLE STYX/A&M 1877 1
45 40 WITH YOUR LOVE JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt FB 10746 17 97 - HELP WANTED HUDSON BROTHERS/Arista 0208 1
46 45 GETAWAY EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia 3 10373 20 98 100 NICE 'N NAASTY SALSOUL ORCHESTRA/Salsoul SZ 2011 2
47 46 DID YOU BOOGIE (WITH YOUR BABY) FLASH CADILLAC & 99 - SIXTEEN REASONS LAVERNE & SHIRLEY/Atlantic 3367 1
THE CONTINENTAL KIDS/Private Stock 079 12 100 94 SILVER HEELS BLAZE/Epic/Sweet City 8 50292 3

PRODUCERS AND PUBLISHERS ON PAGE 26


1 1 ALPHABETICAL LISTING

THE SINGLES CHART SINGLES CHART


PRODUCER, PUBLISHER, LICENSEE
15 '0;42 A DOSE OF ROCK 'N' ROLL Arif Mardin
(Bloomsbury, BMI) 53
LET 'EM IN Paul McCartney (MPL
Communications by Arrangement with
ATV, BMI)
A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN RFT Music Pub. 50
Corp. (RFT, BMI) 22 LET'S BE YOUNG TONIGHT Michael L.
NOVEMBER 20, 1976 Smith (Jobete, ASCAP, Stone Diamond,
A LITTLE BIT MORE Ron Haffkine (Bygosh,
NOV. NOV. ASCAP) 34 BMI) 81
20 13 LIKE A SAD SONG Milt Okun (Cherry
AFTERNOON DELIGHT Milton Okun
101 101 GREY RAINY DAYS LONNIE JORDAN-United Artists XW873 Y (Cherry Lane ASCAP) 61 Lane, ASCAP) 64
(Far Out/River Jordan, BMI) AIN'T NOTHIN' LIKE THE REAL THING LIVIN' IT DOWN Huey P. Meaux (Ben
Mike Curb & Michael Lloyd (Jobete, Peters/Crazy Cajun, BMI) 91
101 105 BABY, BABY I LOVE YOU TERRY CASHMAN/Lifesong 45015 ASCAP) 83 LIVIN' THING Jeff Lynne (Unart/Jet,
(Blendingwell, ASCAP) ANYTHING YOU WANT Bill Cullen BMI) 38
103 103 (ONE MORE YEAR OF) DADDY'S LITTLE GIRL RAY SAWYER- (Mita, BMI) 58 LOVE BALLAD Larry Miizell & Fonce Mizell
Capitol P 4344 (Horse Hairs, BMI) AFTER THE LOVIN' Joel Diamond & (Unichappell, BMI) 37
Charlie Callelo (Silver Blue, ASCAP) .... 40 LOVE ME Freddie Perren (Unichappell,
104 108 ELENORE FLO & EDDIE-Columbia 3 10209 (Jazzbird/Benchmark, ASCAP) BABY BOY Brian Aherne (Sook, ASCAP)... 72 BMI) 49
105 109 (SHE'S JUST A) FALLEN ANGEL STARZ-Capitol P 4343 BETH Bob Ezrin (Cafe Americana/Kiss LOVE SO RIGHT Bee Gees & Albhy
(Rock Steady /Starzsongs, ASCAP) Songs, ASCAP: All By Myself, BMI) . . 9 Galuten (Casserole/Unichappell, BMI) 15
BLINDED BY THE LIGHT Manfred Mann LOWDOWN Joe Wissert (Boz Scaggs/
106 104 MAKE IT UP TO ME IN LOVE ODIA COATES AND PAUL ANKA- Hudmar, ASCAP) 27
(Laurel Canyon, ASCAP) 87
Epic 8 50298 (Spanka, BMI) MADEMOISELLE Styx (Almo/Stygian,
CAR WASH Norman Whitfield (Duchess,
107 107 SLOW DANCING FUNKY KINGS-Arista 0209 (Jazzbird/ BMI) 71 ASCAP) 96
Benchmark, ASCAP) CATFISH L. Payton (ABC-Dunhill/Rall, BMI) 90 MAGIC MAN Mike Flicker (Andorra,
ASCAP) 11
108 113 DOG EAT DOG TED NUGENT-Epic 8 50301 (Magicland, ASCAP) CHERCHEZ LA FEMME Sandy Linzer (Pink
Pelican, BMI) 94 MR. MELODY C. Jackson & M. Yancy
109 110 HEART ON MY SLEEVE GALLAGHER & LYLE-A&M 1850 (Irving, BMI) DAZZ Jim Healy, Johnny Duncan, Robert (Jays Ent./Chappell, ASCAP) 79
110 111 IF I ONLY COULD ROWANS-Elektra 45347 (Lemuria, BMI) E. Lee & Brick (Silver Clouds/Trolley, MORE THAN A FEELING John Boylan &
ASCAP) 42 Tom Scholz (Pure, BMI) 12
111 117 SHERRY KEANE BROTHERS -20th Century TC 2302 (Bunz Off/ DEVIL WOMAN B. Welch (Unichappell, MUSKRAT LOVE Captain & Toni Tennille
Cataba, BMI) BMI) 30 (Wishbone, ASCAP) 2

112 115 SOMEDAY HENRY GROSS-Lifesong 45014 (Blendingwell, ASCAP) DID YOU BOOGIE (WITH YOUR BABY) NADIA'S THEME (THE YOUNG AND THE
Joe Renzetti & David Chacklee (Goblet, RESTLESS) Barry DeVorzon & Perry
113 126 IT KEEPS YOU RUNNIN' DOOBIE BROTHERS-Warner Bros. WBS 8282 BMI) 47 Botkin, Jr. (Screen -Gems -EMI, BMI) .... 14
(Tauripin, BMI) DISCO DUCK (Part 1) Bobby Manuel NICE 'N NAASTY V. Montana, Jr. (Lucky
(Stafree, BMI) 4 Three, Anatom, BMI) 98
114 119 DUKE OF EARL BERGEN WHITE-Private Eye PS 105 (Conrad/
(DON'T FEAR) THE REAPER M. Krugman, NIGHTS ARE FOREVER WITHOUT YOU
A.B.B.A., BMI) S. Pearlman & D. Lucas (B. O'Cult, Kyle Lehning (Dawnbreaker, BMI) 20
115 121 TORN BETWEEN TWO LOVERS MARY MacGREGOR-Ariola America ASCAP) 26 OB-LA-DI, OB-LA-DA George Martin
P 7638 (Capitol) (Muscle Shoals, BMI; Silver Dawn, ASCAP) DON'T GO BREAKING MY HEART Gus (Maclen, BMI) 88
Dudgeon (Big Pig/Leeds, ASCAP) 32 9,999,999 Roy Dea & Dickey Lee (Lowery,
116 114 GREEDY FOR YOUR LOVE DONNY GERRARD-Greedy G 107 DON'T TAKE AWAY THE MUSIC Freddie BMI) 78
(Joyfully Sad, BMI) Perren (Bull Pen, BMI; Perren-Vibes, PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC Robert Parissi
117 125 DON'T FIGHT THE HAND HAMILTON, JOE FRANK & DENNISON- ASCAP) 92 (Bema/Blaze, ASCAP) 8
Playboy P 6088 (Eee Cee, BMI) DO IT TO MY MIND Johnny Bristol ROCK'N ME Steve Miller (Sailor, ASCAP) 3
(Bushka, ASCAP) 82
118 - MAN'S SMART, WOMAN'S SMARTER ROBERT PALMER-Island 075 SAY YOU LOVE ME Fleetwood Mac &
DO WHAT YOU WANT, BE WHAT YOU Keith Olsen (Gentoo, BMI) 59
(Chesdal, BMI) ARE Christopher Bond (Unichappell,
BMI) 89 (SHAKE, SHAKE, SHAKE) SHAKE YOUR
119 - MEMORY SILVER-Arista 0210 (Lifson Thomas/Careers, BOOTY Casey -Finch (Sherlyn, BMI) 44
DO YOU FEEL LIKE WE DO Peter Frampton
120 - EVERY NOW AND THEN MAC DAVIS-Columbia 3 10418 (Almo/Fram-Dee, ASCAP) 16 SHAKE YOUR RUMP TO THE FUNK Allan
Jones (Barkay, BMI) 93
(Screen Gems -EMI, BMI) DRIVIN'WHEEL Dan Hartman (Knee
Trembler, ASCAP) 82 SHE'S GONE Arif Mardin (Unichappell,
121 123 IT'S SO EASY/LISTEN TO ME DENNY LAINE-Capitol P 4340 BMI) 13
ENJOY YOURSELF Kenneth Gamble &
(MPL Commun, BMI) Leon Huff (Mighty Three, BMI) 95 SILVER HEELS Stan Hertzman & Blaze
(Rockhopper, ASCAP) 100
122 118 THE BIG DEBATE JOHNNY CALEN-Bang 730 (Silver Cloud/Friend, ASCAP) FERNANDO Benny Andersson & Bjorn
Ulvaeus (Artwork, ASCAP) 19 SIXTEEN REASONS Sidney Sharp &
123 132 HEART ON MY SLEEVE BRYAN FERRY-Atlantic 3364 (Irving, BMI) Jimmie Haskell (Belinda/Elvis Presley,
FLIGHT '76 Thomas J. Valentino (RFT/Don BMI) 99
124 127 THE RAVEN ALAN PARSONS PROJECT -20th Century TC 2308 Kirshner, BMI) 80
SORRY SEEM TO BE THE HARDEST WORD
(Fox Fanfare, BMI) FLOWERS Maurice White & Charles Gus Dudgeon (Big Pig/Leeds, ASCAP) . 33
Stepney (Saggifire, BMI/Kalimba,
.

125 133 WITH YOU MOMENTS-Stang 5068 (All Platinum) ASCAP) SO SAD THE SONG Milton Okun (Cherry
75 Lane, ASCAP)
(Unichappell Begonia Melodies/Aschaken, BMI) 62
FREE Maurice White & Charles Stepney STAND TALL Richard Perry (Shillelegh,
126 128 COMIN' CHOCOLATE MILK-RCA PB 10758 (Marsaint, BMI) (Kee-Drick, BMI) 84 BMI) 29
127 130 BLESS MY SOUL SKIP MAHOANEY & THE CASUALS-Abet 9466 GETAWAY Maurice White & Charles STILL THE ONE Chuck Plotkin (Siren, BMI) 28
Stepney (Kalimba, ASCAP) 46 SUMMER Jerry Goldstein (Far Out,
(Nashboro) (Excellorec/Shipsong, BMI)
GET CLOSER Louis Shelton (Dawnbreaker, ASCAP) 70
128 116 SALTY TEARS THELMA JONES-Columbia 3 10403 (Razzle Dazzle, BMI) BMI) 60 SUNRISE Jimmy lenner (C.A.M.-U.S.A.
129 131 HAPPY BEING LONELY THE CHILITES-Mercury 73844 GET THE FUNK OUT MA FACE Quincy BMI) 65
(Stone Diamond, BMI) Jones (Kidada/Gouldris, BMI) 69 THAT'LL BE THE DAY Peter Asher
130 - GREEN GRASS & HIGH TIDES OUTLAWS-Arista 0213 (Mustlers, BMI) GIVE IT UP (TURN IT LOOSE) Leo (MPL Communications, BMI) 31
Graham (N.Y. Times/Content/Little THE BEST DISCO IN TOWN J. Morali &
131 136 YOU'VE GOT ME RUNNIN' GENE COTTON-ABC 12217 Bear's, BMI) 36 R. Rome (Can't top, BMI) 24
(Dawnbreaker, BMI) HEAVEN MUST BE MISSING AN ANGEL THE END IS NOT IN SIGHT (THE
132 134 REMEMBER YESTERDAY JOHN MILES-London 514 20089 F. Perren (Bull Pen; Perren-Vibes COWBOY TUNE) Barry Byrd Burton
ASCAP) 68 (Fourth Floor, ASCAP) 57
(British Rocket, ASCAP) THE RUBBERBAND MAN Thom Bell
133 HELLO OLD FRIEND Rob Fraboni
- MIDNIGHT SOUL PATROL QUINCY JONES-A&M 1878 (Kidada, BMI) (Stigwood/Unichappell, BMI) 74 (Mighty Three, BMI) 5
134 141 IN ONE EYE AND OUT THE OTHER CATE BROTHERS-Asylum 45354 THE WRECK OF THE EDMUND FITZGERALD
HELP WANTED Lambert & Potter (Fox Lenny Waronker & Gordon Lightfoot
(Big E Little e/Cate Bros./Warner Bros./Midnight Hour, BMI) Fanfare/Double Diamond, BMI) 97 (Moose, CAPAC) 6
135 137 LIVING TOGETHER (IN SIN) WHISPERS-Soul Train SB 10773 (RCA) HOT LINE Freddie Perren (Bull Pen, BMI; THIS MASQUERADE Tommy LiPuma
Perren-Vibes, ASCAP) 41 (Skyhill, BMI)
(Bridgeport, BMI) 56
I CAN'T LIVE A DREAM Mike Curb & THIS SONG George Harrison (Ganga, B.V ,
136 - CAN'T LET A WOMAN AMBROSIA -20th Century TC 2310 (Rubicon, BMI) Michael Lloyd (Silver Blue/Arnold J. BMI) 77
137 139 NEVER IN MY LIFE BABY FACE-ASI 100009 (Tektra Pub, BMI) ASCAP) 55 THIS ONE'S FOR YOU Ron Dante &
138 146 FINGER FEVER DRAMATICS-ABC 12220 (Groovesville, BMI) I DON'T WANT TO LOSE YOUR LOVE Barry Manilow (Kamakazi, BMI) 43
M. White & C. Stepney (Pamjokeen, TONIGHT'S THE NIGHT (GONNA BE
139 129 COWBOY SONG THIN LIZZY-Mercury 73841 (RSO, ASCAP) BMI) 75 ALRIGHT) Tom Dowd (Cock &
140 142 YOU & ME TAMMY WYNETTE-Epic 8 50264 (Algee, BMI) I'D REALLY LOVE TO SEE YOU TONIGHT Trumpet, ASCAP) 1

141 122 MY SWEET SUMMER SUITE LOVE UNLIMITED ORCHESTRA -20th Century K. Lehning (Dawnbreaker, BMI) 39 WALK THIS WAY Jack Douglas (Daksel,
BMI) 76
TC 2301 (Sa-Vette, January, BMI) I LIKE DREAMING Kenny Nolan (Sound of
Nolan/Chelsea, BMI) 66 WHAM BAM Tom Sellers & Clive Davis
142 - LONG LONG TIME LARRY SANTOS-Casablanca NB869 (MCA, ASCAP) I NEVER CRY Bob Ezrin (Ezra/Early (Colgems, ASCAP) 54
143 140 (I THINK I WANNA) POSSESS YOU MAXINE NIGHTINGALE- Frost, BMI) 21
WHENEVER I'M AWAY FROM YOU
B. Reno & J. Davis (Midsong, ASCAP) 67 .
United Artists XW865 Y (Andustin/Ackee, ASCAP) I ONLY WANT TO BE WITH YOU Jimmy WITH YOUR LOVE Larry Cox and Jefferson
.

144 135 lenner (Chappell, ASCAP) 25 Starship (Diamond Back, BMI)


STAYING POWER BARBI BENTON-Playboy P 6078 (Don Kirshner, BMI) 45
145 144 IF YOU LEAVE ME NOW James William YOU ARE MY STARSHIP S. Drinkwater
DAYDREAM BELIEVER MONKEES-Arista 0201 (Screen Gems -EMI, BMI) Guerico (Big Elk/Polish Prince, ASCAP) 7 & J. Schoenbaum (Electrocord, ASCAP) 35
146 - SAVE IT FOR A RAINY DAY STEPHEN BISHOP-ABC 12232 IT'S A LONG WAY THERE G. Wheatley & YOU ARE THE WOMAN Jim Mason
(Stephen Bishop, BMI) The Little River Band (Australian (Stephen Stills, BMI) 17
Tumbleweed, BMI) 48
147 138 YOU'RE THE ONE BLOOD, SWEAT & TEARS-Columbia 3 10400 YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE A STAR (TO
JUMP Curtis Mayfield (Warner -Tamerlane, BE IN MY SHOW) Don Davis
(Lady Casey/Patca Man, BMI( BMI) 85 Groovesviille, BMI) 18
148 - (WE DON'T WANT YOUR MONEY) WE WANT MINE CRACK THE SKY- JEANS ON Air Prod. (Math/Dick James, YOU'LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER LOVE
BMI) 63 LIKE MINE Gamble & Huff (Mighty
Lifesong 45016 (Blendingwell, ASCAP) JUST TO BE CLOSE TO YOU James Three, BMI) 52
149 143 GIVE A BROKEN HEART A BREAK IMPACT-Atco 7056 Carmichael & Commodores (Jobete/ YOU MAKE ME FEEL LIKE DANCING
(Friday's Child, BMI) Commodores Enter., ASCAP) 10 Richard Perry (Brainstorm, BMI) 23
150 145 KEEP ME CRYING Willie Mitchell (Jec/ YOU SHOULD BE DANCING Bee Gees
RUN TO ME CANDI STATON-Warner Bros. WBS 8249 (Da Ann, ASCAP) Green, BMI) 73 (Casserole/Unichappell, BMI) 51

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PRICE CODE
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I -
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TITLE, ARTIST, Label, Number (Distributing Label)


NOV. NOV. WKS. ON 50 52 DR. BUZZARD'S ORIGINAL "SAVANNAH BAND"/RCA
20 13 CHART
APL1 1504 13 F
1 1 SONGS IN THE KEY OF LIFE 51 48 BEAUTIFUL NOISE NEIL DIAMOND/Columbia PC 33965 21 F

STEVIE WONDER MI 61 SOME PEOPLE CAN DO WHAT THEY LIKE ROBERT PALMER/
Island ILPS 9420 4 F
Tamla T13 340C2 6 X 53 55 KISS ALIVE KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7020 59 G
(Motown) 54 49 I HEARD THAT!! QUINCY JONES/A&M SP 3705 8 F

(5th Week) 55 51 DEDICATION BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 4093 10 F


56 56 BEST OF B.T.O. B.T.O./Mercury SRM 1 1101 14 F
57 57 OLE ELO ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/United Artists
3 THE SONG REMAINS THE SAME LED ZEPPELIN/Swan Song
SS 2 201 (Atlantic) 3 1
LA630 G 21 F
58 58 YOU ARE MY STARSHIP NORMAN CONNORS/Buddah
3 2 SPIRIT EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia PC 34241 6 F
4 4 FRAMPTON COMES ALIVE PETER FRAMPTON/A&M SP 3703 43 G BDS 5655 15 F
59 59 HAPPINESS IS BEING WITH THE SPINNERS SPINNERS/
7 BLUE MOVES ELTON JOHN/MCA/Rocket 2 11004 2 J
6 BOSTON/Epic PE 34188 SD 18181 17 F
9 F 60 42 HARD RAIN BOB DYLAN/Columbia PC 34349 8 F
7 5 FLY LIKE AN EAGLE STEVE MILLER BAND/Capitol ST 11497 26 F 61 62 GREATEST HITS ELTON JOHN/MCA 2128 11 F
12 A NIGHT ON THE TOWN ROD STEWART/Warner Bros. BS 62 63 ALL THINGS IN TIME LOU RAWLS/Phila. Intl. PZ 33957
2938 18 F (CBS) 22 F
9 8 DREAMBOAT ANNIE HEART/Mushroom MRS 5005 28 F 63 66 ABANDONED LUNCHEONETTE DARYL HALL & JOHN
10 10 CHICAGO X/Columbia PC 34200 21 F OATES/Atlantic SD 7269 11 F

11 9 ONE MORE FROM THE ROAD LYNYRD SKYNYRD/ 64 72 BEST OF LEON LEON RUSSELL/Shelter SRL 52004 (ABC) 4 F
MCA 2 6001 8 G 65 67 ALICE COOPER GOES TO HELL/Warner Bros. BS 2896 6 F
12 13 SILK DEGREES BOZ SCAGGS/Columbia PC 33920 36 F 66 65 BAREFOOT BALLET JOHN KLEMMER/ABC ABCD 950 9 F
13 11 CHILDREN OF THE WORLD BEE GEES/RSO RS 1 3003 77 TECHNICAL ECSTASY BLACK SABBATH/Warner Bros. BS 2969 3 F
(Polydor) 9 F
14 14 FLEETWOOD MAC/Reprise MS 2225 (WB) 69 F
MST Of ItIf DOOBIES
15 15 HASTEN DOWN THE WIND LINDA RONSTADT/Asylum CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK
7E 1072 13 F

198 THEIR GREATEST HITS: 1971-1975 EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1052 38 F


- BEST OF THE DOOBIES
17 1 SONG OF JOY CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M SP 4570 36 F

111 21 SUMMERTIME DREAM GORDON LIGHTFOOT/Reprise MS DOOBIE BROTHERS


2246 (WB) 22 F
19 17 FREE-FOR-ALL TED NUGENT/Epic PE 34121 9 F Warner Bros. BS 2978 1 F
20 16 WILD CHERRY/Epic/Sweet City PE 34195 18 F

21 20 SPITFIRE JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt BFL1 1557 (RCA) 19 F

ED 34 A NEW WORLD RECORD ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/ 69 71 ON THE ROAD TO KINGDOM COME HARRY CHAPIN/
United Artists LA679 G 3 F
Elektra 7E 1082 4 F
23 23 NO REASON TO CRY ERIC CLAPTON/RSO 1 3004 (Polydor) 6 F 70 68 JEFF BECK/WIRED/Epic PE 33849 22 F
24 24 THIS ONE'S FOR YOU BARRY MANILOW/Arista 4090 14 F 71 69 15 BIG ONES BEACH BOYS/Brother-Reprise MS 2251 (WB) 19 F
25 25 SPIRIT JOHN DENVER/RCA APL1 1694 12 F 72 64 BREAD & ROSES JUDY COLLINS/Elektra 7E 1076 11 F

26 22 73 75 CRYSTAL BALL STYX/A&M SP 4604 4 F


LONG MAY YOU RUN STILLS/YOUNG BAND/Reprise MS
74 79 GREATEST HITS ABBA/Atlantic SD 18189 7 F
2253 (WB)
27 27 LONG MISTY DAYS ROBIN TROWER/Chrysalis CHR 1107
8
7
F
F u3 88 GULF WINDS JOAN BAEZ/A&M SP 4603 2 F

28 26 BIGGER THAN BOTH OF US DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/ NO85 JOHNNY THE FOX THIN LIZZY/Mercury SRM 1 1119 2 F

RCA APL1 1467 12 F 81 LOVE TO THE WORLD LTD/A&M SP 4589 14 F


29 28 A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN WALTER MURPHY BAND/
Private Stock PS 2015 11 F
El 87 I HOPE WE GET TO LOVE IN TIME MARILYN McCOO &
BILLY DAVIS, JR./ABC ABCD 952 3 F
30 29 HOT ON THE TRACKS COMMODORES/Motown MS 867S1 20 F II)95 IT LOOKS LIKE SNOW PHOEBE SNOW/Columbia PC 34387 2 F
31 33 ROCKS AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 34165 26 F 97 ROCK AND ROLL HEART LOU REED/Arista 4100 2 F

EE1 37 THE CLONES OF DR. FUNKENSTEIN PARLIAMENT/ 8 60 SCHOOL DAYS STANLEY CLARKE/Nemperor NE 439 (Atlantic) 9 F
Casablanca NBLP 7034 7 F 82 84 CHICAGO'S GREATEST HITS/Columbia PC 33900 52 F
33 31 WAR'S GREATEST HITS/United Artist LA648 G 12 G 83 80 WAKING & DREAMING ORLEANS/Asylum 7E 1070 13 F
34 36 AGENTS OF FORTUNE BLUE OYSTER CULT/Columbia PC 84 86 MODERN MUSIC BE BOP DELUXE/Harvest ST 11575 (Capitol) 4 F
34164 22 F 85 78 LOOK OUT FOR #1 BROTHERS JOHNSON/A&M SP 4567 36 F
35 30 BREEZIN' GEORGE BENSON/Warner Bros. BS 2919 30 F 104 LEFTOVERTURE KANSAS/Kirshner PZ 34224 (CBS)
91
1 F
36 32 FIREFALL/Atlantic SD 18174 30 F 89 FLOWERS EMOTIONS/Columbia PC 34163 4 F
37 38 NIGHTS ARE FOREVER ENGLAND DAN & JOHN FORD 88 70 EVERYBODY LOVES THE SUNSHINE ROY AYERS UBIQUITY/
COLEY/Big Tree BT 89517 (Atlantic) 12 F
Polydor PD 1 6070 13 F
38 39 THE DREAM WEAVER GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. BS 2868 40 F 89 91 A NIGHT AT THE OPERA QUEEN/Elektra 7E 1053 48 F
39 41 LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/ 90 90 THE GIST OF THE GEMINI GINO VANNELLI/A&M SP 4596 15 F
A&M SP 4552 85 F
W - NIGHT SHIFT FOGHAT/Bearsville BR 6962 (WB) 1 F
40 40 AT THE SPEED OF SOUND WINGS/Capitol SW 11525 33
41 43 BICENTENNIAL NIGGER RICHARD PRYOR/Warner Bros. BS
F
al 106 DON'T STOP BELIEVIN' OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 2228 1 F

BS 2960 8 F
93 73 MEN FROM EARTH OZARK MOUNTAIN DAREDEVILS/
47 PART 3 KC & THE SUNSHINE BAND/TK 605 A&M SP 4601 6 F
133 5 F
94 96 HOW LATE'LL YA PLAY 'TIL DAVID BROMBERG BAND/
43 44 MESSAGE IN THE MUSIC O'JAYS/Phila. Intl. PE 34245
Fantasy F 79007 2 F
(CBS) 8
44 45 TED NUGENT/Epic PE 33692 12
F

F
re 125 DESTROYER KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7025 1 F

45 46 RINGO'S ROTOGRAVURE RINGO STARR/Atlantic SD 18193 5 F


- GOLD OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury SRM 1122
1 1 F

53 YEAR OF THE CAT AL STEWART/Janus JXS 7022


1;9I 101 HISTORY/AMERICA'S GREATEST HITS/Warner Bros. BS 2894 1 F
133 5 F
98 82 ENDLESS SUMMER BEACH BOYS/Capitol SVBB 11307 16 F
47 50 ALL THE WORLD'S A STAGE RUSH/Mercury SRM 2 7508 5 G
al 120 NIGHTMARES BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND/
Ca 54 FOUR SEASONS OF LOVE DONNA SUMMER/Casablanca
Capitol ST 11557 1 F
NBLP 7038 4 F 100 76 DO THE TEMPTATIONS THE TEMPTATIONS/Gordy G6
49 35 DIANA ROSS' GREATEST HITS/Motown M6 869S1 17 F 975S1 (Motown) 10 F

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1 1 151-200 ALBUM CHART
151 IS THIS WHATCHA WONT? BARRY 177 ROMEO S JULIET HUBERT LAWS/

THE ALBUM CHART WHITE/20th Century T 516


152 EARTH MOVER HARVEY MASON/
Arista 4096
Columbia PC 34330
178 GOLD VOL. I BEE GEES/ RSO
RS 1 3006 (Polydor)
179 FANDANGO ZZ TOP/London PS 656
153 NICE 'N' NAASTY SALSOUL
15 ORCHESTRA/Salsoul SZS 5502
154 HOPPKORV HOT TUNA/Grunt
BFL1 1920 (RCA)
180 SLIPSTREAM SUTHERLAND BROTHERS
& QUIVER/Columbia PC 34376
181 GRATITUDE EARTH, WIND & FIRE/
155 SOLID MICHAEL HENDERSON/ Columbia PG 33694
NOVEMBER 20, 1976 Buddah BDS 5662 182 JIM CROCE'S GREATEST HITS/ABC
156 SOMETHING SPECIAL SYLVERS/ ABCD 835
NOV. NOV. 183 MAIN COURSE BEE GEES/ RSO
20 13 Capitol ST 11580
157 CHAMELEON LABELLE/Epic PE 34189 SO 4807 (Atlantic)
101 103 LIVE BULLET BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND/ 158 JOHN DENVER'S GREATEST HITS/ 184 MADE IN EUROPE DEEP PURPLE/
RCA CPL1 0374 Purple PR 2995 (MI
Capitol SKBB 11523 159 MAIN SQUEEZE CHUCK MANGIONE/ 185 LET'S STICK TOGETHER BRIAN FERRY/
102 105 DEEP CUTS STRAWBS/Oyster OY 1 1603 (Polydor) A&M SP 4612 Atlantic SD 1 8187
160 IT'S YOUR WORLD GIL SCOTT - 186 MY SWEET SUMMER SUITE LOVE
103 102 WHISTLING DOWN THE WIRE CROSBY & NASH/ABC 956 HERON & BRIAN JACKSON/ UNLIMITED ORCHESTRA/
Arista 5001 20th Century T 517
104 118 BURTON CUMMINGS/Portrait PR 34261 187 OPEN SESAME KOOL & THE GANG/
161 LOVE AND TOUCH TYRONE DAVIS/
105 109 SMALL CHANGE TOM WAITS/Asylum 7E 1078 PC 34268 De-Lite DEP 2023
162 HELP IS ON THE WAY MELISSA 188 SEALS & CROFTS GREATEST HITS/
106 112 DONNY & MARIE-FEATURING SONGS FROM THEIR MANCHESTER/Arista 4095 Warner Bros. BS 2886
TELEVISION SHOW/Polydor PD 1 6068 163 MY NAME IS JERMAINE JERMAINE 189 UNORTHODOX BEHAVIOUR BRAND
JACKSON/Motown M6 84251 X/Passport PPSD 98019 (ABC)
107 92 TROUBADOUR J.J. CALE/Shelter SRL 52002 (ABC) 164 BLACK HAT SALOON RUSTY WEIR/ 190 MIDNIGHT LOVE AFFAIR CAROL
108 83 BEST OF THE BAND/Capitol ST 11533 Columbia PC 34319 DOUGLAS/Midland Intl.
165 HARD CORE JOLLIES FUNKADELIC/ BKL1 1798 (RCA)
109 123 GOOD HIGH BRICK/Bang 408 Warner Bros. BS 2973 191 TEDDY BEAR RED SOVINE/Starday
166 HOMETOWN BOYS MAKE GOOD SD 968X
110 113 "LIVE" ON TOUR IN EUROPE COBHAM/DUKE BAND/
ELVIN BISHOP/Capricorn 192 ROCKET COTTAGE STEELEYE SPAN/
Atlantic SD 18194 CP 0176 (WB) Chrysalis CHR 1123
- ZOOT ALLURES FRANK ZAPPA/Warner Bros BS 2970 167 NADIA'S THEME BARRY DE VORZON/ 193 PORTS OF THE HEART JIMMY
Arista 4104 SPHEERIS/Epic PE 34276
112 114 THIS IS NIECY DENIECE WILLIAMS/Columbia PC 34242 168 DARK SIDE OF THE MOON PINK 194 CARELESS STEPHEN BISHOP/ABC
FLOYD/ Harvest 11163 (Capitol) ABCD 954
ao - ENDLESS FLIGHT LEO SAYER/Warner Bros. BS 2962 169 CALLING CARD RORY GALLAGHER/ 195 GORDON LIGHTFOOT'S GREATEST
Chrysalis CHR 1124
124 CAR WASH (SOUNDTRACK)/MCA 2 6000 170 TOYS IN THE ATTIC AEROSMITH/
HITS/Warner Bros. 2RS 2237
196 IF YOU'RE EVER IN TEXAS FREDDY
115 117 FEELING GOOD WALTER JACKSON/Chi Sound CH LA656 G (UA) Columbia PC 33479
FENDER/ABC Dot DOSD 2061
171 IN ONE EYE AND OUT THE OTHER
- RADIO ETHIOPIA PATTI SMITH/Arista 4097 CATE BROS./Asylum 7E 1080 197 HELEN REDDY'S GREATEST HITS/
172 FLOWING FREE FOREVER MICHAEL Capitol ST 11467
117 119 BENSON & FARRELL GEORGE BENSON & JOE FARRELL/CTI 6069 198 GREAT STORIES HARRY CHAPIN/
MURPHEY/Epic PE 34220
118 98 HARVEST FOR THE WORLD ISLEY BROTHERS/T-Neck PZ 33809 173 BEST OF BREAD/Elektra EKS 75056 Elektra 7E 2009
174 LED ZEPPELIN IV/Atlantic SD 7208 199 WELCOME TO OUR WORLD MASS
(CBS)
175 10 YEAR OVERNIGHT SUCCESS PRODUCTION/Cotillion SD 9910
119 93 IN THE. POCKET JAMES TAYLOR/Warner Bros. BS 2912 BLACK OAK ARKANSAS/ (Atlantic)
MCA 2224 200 TONIGHT! AT THE CAPRI LOUNGE
120 99 THE ORIGINALS KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7032 176 SIMON & GARFUNKEL'S GREATEST LORETTA NAGGERS MARY KAY
121 127 MADHOUSE SILVER CONVENTION/Midland Intl. BKL1 1824 HITS/Columbia PC 31350 PLACE/Columbia PC 34353
(RCA)
122
123
74
126
SOUL SEARCHIN' AWB/Atlantic SD 18179
THE ROARING SILENCE MANFRED MANN'S EARTH BAND/
ALBUM CROSS REFERENCE
Warner Bros. BS 2965 ABBA 74 KC & THE SUNSHINE BAND 42
AEROSMITH 31 JOHN KLEMMER 66
El - BRASS CONSTRUCTION II/United Artists LA677 G AMERICA
PAUL ANKA
97 EARL KLUGH 146

148
134 LED ZEPPELIN 2
AVERAGE WHITE BAND 122 GORDON LIGHTFOOT 18
DANCE PURE PRAIRIE LEAGUE/RCA APL1 1925 ROY AYERS UBIQUITY 88 LITTLE RIVER BAND 139
JOAN BAEZ 75 LYNYRD SKYNYRD 11
137 TOO HOT TO STOP BAR KAYS/Mercury SRM 1 1099 BAND 108 LTD 77
GATO BARBIERI 148 BARRY MANILOW 24, 144
127 129 ONE OF THESE NIGHTS EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1039 BAR KAYS 126 MANFRED MANN'S EARTH BAND 123
BAY CITY ROLLERS 55 BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS 128
128 134 BEACH BOYS 71, 98 MARILYN McCOO & BILLY DAVIS, JR. 78
LIVE BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS/Island ILPS 9376 BE BOP DELUXE 84 DAVE MASON 137
JEFF BECK 70 STEVE MILLER BAND 7
129 131 FRAMPTON PETER FRAMPTON/A&M SP 4512 BEE GEES 13 WALTER MURPHY BAND 29
GEORGE BENSON 35 WILLIE NELSON 132
130 100 SECRETS HERBIE HANCOCK/Columbia PC 34289 BLUE OYSTER CULT 34 OLIVIA NEWTON -JOHN 92
TOMMY BOLIN 138 TED NUGENT 19, 44
131 133 OUTLAWS VARIOUS ARTISTS/RCA APL1 1321 BOSTON 6 OHIO PLAYERS 96
BRASS CONSTRUCTION 124 O'JAYS 43
132 135 THE TROUBLEMAKER DEDICATED TO CHARLENE BRICK 109 ORLEANS 83
DAVID BROMBERG 94 DONNY & MARIE 106, 133
WILLIE NELSON/Columbia KC 34112 BROTHERS JOHNSON 85 OZARK MOUNTAIN DAREDEVILS 93
BTO 56 ROBERT PALMER 52
- NEW SEASON DONNY & MARIE/Polydor PD 1 6083 DR. BUZZARD ORIG. SAVANNAH BAND 50 PARLIAMENT 32
CAPTAIN & TENNILLE 17, 39 ALAN PARSONS PROJECT 142
134 138 THE PAINTER PAUL ANKA/United Artists LA653 G BENSON & FARRELL 117 RICHARD PRYOR 41
BLACK SABBATH 67 PURE PRAIRIE LEAGUE 125
135 139 A LITTLE BIT MORE DR. HOOK/Capitol ST 11522 J. J. CALE 107 QUEEN 89
HARRY CHAPIN 69 LOU RAWLS 62
CHICAGO 10, 82
- NADIA'S THEME VARIOUS ARTISTS/A&M SP 3412 ERIC CLAPTON 23
LOU REED
VICKI SUE ROBINSON
80
150
STANLEY CLARKE 81 LINDA RONSTADT 15
- CERTIFIED LIVE DAVE MASON/Columbia PG 34174 CLIMAX BLUES BAND 143 DIANA ROSS 49
COBHAM/DUKE BAND 110 RUSH 47
138 94 PRIVATE EYES TOMMY BOLIN/Columbia PC 34329 JUDY COLLINS 72 LEON RUSSELL 64
COMMODORES 30 LEO SAYER 113
139 NORMAN CONNORS 58 BOZ SCAGGS
142 LITTLE RIVER BAND/Capitol ST 11512 ALICE COOPER 65
12
BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET
CRACK THE SKY 140 BAND
140 141 ANIMAL NOTES CRACK THE SKY/Lifesong LS 6005 DAVID CROSBY & GRAHAM NASH 103 SILVER CONVENTION
99, 101
121
BURTON CUMMINGS 104 PATTI SMITH 116
141 149 VERY TOGETHER DEODATO/MCA 2219 JOHN DENVER 85 PHOEBE SNOW 79
DEODATO 141 SOUNDTRACK: CAR WASH 114
142 145 TALES OF MYSTERY & IMAGINATION: EDGAR ALLEN POE NEIL DIAMOND 51 SPINNERS 59
DOOBIE BROTHERS 68 RINGO STARR 45
ALAN PARSONS PROJECT/20th Century T 508 DRAMATICS 145 AL STEWART 46
BOB DYLAN 60 ROD STEWART
143 144 GOLD PLATED CLIMAX BLUES BAND/Sire SASD 75231 (ABC) EAGLES 16, 127 STILLS/YOUNG BAND
8
26
EARTH, WIND & FIRE 3 STRAWBS 102
144 110 TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING BARRY MANILOW/Arista 4060 ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA 22, 57 STYX 73
EMOTIONS 87 DONNA SUMMER 48
145 - JOY RIDE DRAMATICS/ABC ABCD 955 ENGLAND DAN & JOHN FORD COLEY 37 TAVARES 149
FIREFALL 36 JAMES TAYLOR
146 119
- LIVING INSIDE YOUR LOVE EARL KLUGH/Blue Note BN LA667 G FLEETWOOD MAC
FOGHAT
14 TEMPTATIONS 100
91 THIN LIZZY 76
(UA) PETER FRAMPTON 4, 129 ROBIN TROWER
FUNKY KINGS 27
147 115 FUNKY KINGS/Arista 4078 147 GINO VANNELLI 90
DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES 23, 63 VARIOUS ARTISTS:
148 HERBIE HANCOCK
- CALIENTE GATO BARBIERI/A&M SP 4597 HEART
130
9
NADIA'S THEME
OUTLAWS
136
131
149 136 SKY HIGH TAVARES/Capitol ST 11533 DR. HOOK 135 WAR 33
ISLEY BROTHERS 118 TOM WAITS
150 107 VICKI SUE ROBINSON/RCA APL1 1829 WALTER JACKSON 115 WILD CHERRY
105
JEFFERSON STARSHIP 20
21 DENIECE WILLIAMS 112
ELTON JOHN 5, 61 WINGS
QUINCY JONES 40
54 STEVIE WONDER
40 RECORD WORLD NOVEMBER 20, 1976 KANSAS 86 GARY WRIGHT
1

KISS 53, 95, 120


38
FRANK ZAPPA 111
NOVEMBER 27, 1976 MW
THE SINGLES CHART
WILL ARTIST, Label, Number, (Distributing Label) 48 47 DID YOU BOOGIE (WITH YOUR BABY) FLASH CADILLAC &
NOV. NOV. WKS. ON THE CONTINENTAL KIDS/Private Stock 079 13
27 20 C14/UtT
49 45 WITH YOUR LOVE JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt FB 10746 18
1 1 TONIGHT'S THE NIGHT 50 50 LET 'EM IN WINGS/Capitol P 4293 22
(GONNA BE ALRIGHT) 51 51 YOU SHOULD BE DANCING BEE GEES/RSO 853 (Polydor) 22
ROD STEWART 52 53 A DOSE OF ROCK 'N' ROLL RINGO STARR/Atlantic 3361 9
53 55 I CAN'T LIVE A DREAM OSMONDS/Polydor PD 14348 10
Warner Bros. WBS 8262 9
63 JEANS ON DAVID DUNDAS/Chrysalis 2094 6
Ei? 52 YOU'LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER LOVE LIKE MINE
2 2 MUSKRAT LOVE CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M 1870 10
LOU RAWLS/Phila. Intl. ZS8 3592 (CBS) 29
5 THE RUBBERBAND MAN SPINNERS/Atlantic 3355 11 56 56 THIS MASQUERADE GEORGE BENSON/Warner Bros. WBS
4 3 ROCK 'N ME STEVE MILLER BAND/Capitol P 4323 15 8209 25
5 4 DISCO DUCK (PART I) RICK DEES & HIS CAST OF IDIOTS/ 71 CAR WASH ROSE ROYCE/MCA 40615 3
RSO 857 (Polydor) 16 66 I LIKE DREAMING KENNY NOLAN/20th Century TC 2287 3
6 6 THE WRECK OF THE EDMUND FITZGERALD GORDON 57 THE END IS NOT IN SIGHT (THE COWBOY TUNE)
LIGHTFOOT/Reprise RPS 1369 (WB) 14
AMAZING RHYTHM ACES/ABC 12202 10
12 MORE THAN A FEELING BOSTON/Epic 8 50266 10 60 58 WHAM BAM SILVER/Arista 0189 22
8 9 BETH KISS/Casablanca NB 863 13 61 58 ANYTHING YOU WANT JOHN VALENTI/Ariola America
1:1 18 YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE A STAR (TO BE IN MY SHOW) P 7625 (Capitol) 11

MARILYN McCOO & BILLY DAVIS, JR./ABC 12208 12 62 59 SAY YOU LOVE ME FLEETWOOD MAC/Reprise RPS 1356
14 NADIA'S THEME (THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS) (WB) 21
10 63 60 GET CLOSER SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. WBS 8190 30
BARRY DeVORZON & PERRY BOTKIN, JR./A&M 1856 14
64 67 WHENEVER I'M AWAY FROM YOU JOHN TRAVOLTA/
11 7 IF YOU LEAVE ME NOW CHICAGO/Columbia 3 10390 17
Midland Intl. MB 10780 (RCA) 7
15 LOVE SO RIGHT BEE GEES/RSO 859 (Polydor) 10
I73 KEEP ME CRYING AL GREEN/Hi 2319 (London) 3
20 NIGHTS ARE FOREVER WITHOUT YOU ENGLAND DAN &
74 HELLO OLD FRIEND ERIC CLAPTON/RSO 861 (Polydor) 4
JOHN FORD COLEY/Big Tree BT 16079 (Atlantic) 8
76 WALK THIS WAY AEROSMITH/Columbia 3 10449 2
113:1 17 YOU ARE THE WOMAN FIREFALL/Atlantic 3335 14
15 10 JUST TO BE CLOSE TO YOU COMMODORES/Motown M
MI 77 THIS SONG GEORGE HARRISON/Dark Horse DRC 8294 (WB) 2

1402F 13
69 72 BABY BOY MARY KAY PLACE/Columbia 3 10422 4
16 8 PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC WILD CHERRY/Epic/Sweet City
8 50225 24 CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK
pri 23 YOU MAKE ME FEEL LIKE DANCING LEO SAYER/ 70 - SOMEBODY TO LOVE
Warner Bros. WBS 8283 7 QUEEN
Ea 21 I NEVER CRY ALICE COOPER/Warner Bros. WBS 8143 10 Elektra 45362
19 11 MAGIC MAN HEART/Mushroom M 7011 19
20
21
19
13
FERNANDO ABBA/Atlantic 3346
SHE'S GONE DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/Atlantic 3332
15
18
El 83 AIN'T NOTHIN' LIKE THE REAL THING DONNY & MARIE/
Polydor PD 14363 2
1313 29 STAND TALL BURTON CUMMINGS/Portrait 6 77001 9 94 CHERCHEZ LA FEMME DR. BUZZARD'S ORIGINAL
23 22 A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN WALTER MURPHY & THE BIG "SAVANNAH BAND"/RCA PB 10827 2
APPLE BAND/Private Stock 073 26 82 DRIVIN' WHEEL FOGHAT/Bearsville BSS 0313 (WB)
24
25
16
24
DO YOU FEEL LIKE WE DO PETER FRAMPTON/A&M 1867
THE BEST DISCO IN TOWN (MEDLEY) RITCHIE FAMILY/
8 W 75 I DON'T WANT TO LOSE YOUR LOVE/FLOWERS
2

EMOTIONS/Columbia 3 10347 10
Marlin 3306 (TK) 13 75 80 FLIGHT '76 WALTER MURPHY & THE BIG APPLE BAND/
El41 HOT LINE SYLVERS/Capitol P 4336 6 Private Stock 123 3
33 SORRY SEEMS TO BE THE HARDEST WORD ELTON JOHN/ 76 78 9,999,999 TEARS DICKIE LEE/RCA PB 10764 3
MCA/Rocket 40645 3 L EI 86 DO IT TO MY MIND JOHNNY BRISTOL/Atlantic 3350 2
al 38 LIVIN' THING ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/United Artists 88 OB-LA DI, OB-LA DA BEATLES/Capitol P 4347 2
XW888 Y 5 87 BLINDED BY THE LIGHT MANFRED MANN'S EARTH BAND/
Ea 40 AFTER THE LOVIN' ENGELBERT HUMPERDINCK/Epic 8 50270
El
5 Warner Bros. WBS 8252 3
30 26 (DON'T FEAR) THE REAPER BLUE OYSTER CULT/ 80 89 DO WHAT YOU WANT, BE WHAT YOU ARE DARYL HALL &

El 42
32 25
DAZZ BRICK/Bang 727
Columbia 3 10384

I ONLY WANT TO BE WITH YOU BAY CITY ROLLERS/


17
6 -
84
JOHN OATES/RCA PB 10808
LOST WITHOUT YOUR LOVE BREAD/Elektra 45365
FREE DENIECE WILLIAMS/Columbia 3 10429
2
1

3
Arista 0205 13 IR92 DON'T TAKE AWAY THE MUSIC TAVARES/Capitol P 4348 4
33 27 LOWDOWN BOZ SCAGGS/Columbia 3 10367 22 81 LET'S BE YOUNG TONIGHT JERMAINE JACKSON/
34 28 STILL THE ONE ORLEANS/Asylum 45336
35
36
37
30
LOVE BALLAD LTD/A&M 1847
DEVIL WOMAN CLIFF RICHARD/Rocket PIG 40574 (MCA)
19
9
22
al 93
Motown M 1401F
SHAKE YOUR RUMP TO THE FUNK BAR KAYS/Mercury 73833 3
6

SATURDAY NIGHT EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia 3 10449 1


37 31 THAT'LL BE THE DAY LINDA RONSTADT/Asylum 45340 15
38 32
96 MADEMOISELLE STYX/A&M 1877 2
DON'T GO BREAKING MY HEART ELTON JOHN & KIKI DEE/
79 MR. MELODY NATALIE COLE/Capitol P 4308 6
Rocket PIG 40585 (MCA) 22
Ell 49 LOVE ME YVONNE ELLIMAN/RSO RS 858 (Polydor) 5
89
90
91
90
LIVIN' IT DOWN FREDDY FENDER/ABC Dot DOA 17652
CATFISH FOUR TOPS/ABC 12223
5
25
40 35 YOU ARE MY STARSHIP NORMAN CONNORS/ 91 62 SO SAD THE SONG GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS/
Buddah BDA 542 11 Buddah BDA 544 8
41 34 A LITTLE BIT MORE DR. HOOK/Capitol P 4280 23 92 99 SIXTEEN REASONS LAVERNE & SHIRLEY/Atlantic 3367 2
42 36 GIVE IT UP (TURN IT LOOSE) TYRONE DAVIS/Columbia 93 95 ENJOY YOURSELF JACKSONS/Epic 8 50289 3
3 10388 11 94 DO THAT STUFF PARLIAMENT/Casablanca NB 871 1
43 39 I'D REALLY LOVE TO SEE YOU TONIGHT ENGLAND DAN & 95 97 HELP WANTED HUDSON BROTHERS/Arista 0208 2
JOHN FORD COLEY/Big Tree BT 16069 (Atlantic) 25 96 TORN BETWEEN TWO LOVERS MARY MacGREGOR/
44 48 IT'S A LONG WAY THERE LITTLE RIVER BAND/Harvest P. Ariola America P 7638 (Capitol) 1
4318 (Capitol) 10 97 98 NICE 'N' NAASTY SALSOUL ORCHESTRA/Salsoul SZ 2011 3
45 43 THIS ONE'S FOR YOU BARRY MANILOW/Arista 0206 11 98 61 AFTERNOON DELIGHT STARLAND VOCAL BAND/Windsong
46 44 (SHAKE, SHAKE, SHAKE) SHAKE YOUR BOOTY KC & THE CB 10588 (RCA) 30
SUNSHINE BAND/TK 1019 22 99 85 JUMP ARETHA FRANKLIN/Atlantic 3358 5
47 46 GETAWAY EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia 3 10373 21 100 100 SILVER HEELS BLAZE/Epic/Sweet City 8 50292 4

PRODUCERS AND PUBLISHERS ON PAGE 32


ALPHABETICAL LISTING
SINGLES CHART
THE SINGLES CHART PRODUCER, PUBLISHER, LICENSEE
too
15 A DOSE OF ROCK 'N' ROLL Arif Mardin
(Bloomsbury, BMI)
A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN RFT Music Pub
52
LET'S BE YOUNG TONIGHT Michael L
Smith (Jobete, ASCAP, Stone Diamond,
BMI) 84
Corp. (RFT, BMI) 23 LIVIN' IT DOWN Huey P. Meaux (Ben
NOVEMBER 27, 1976 A LITTLE BIT MORE Ron Haffkine (Bygosh, Peters/Crazy Cajun, BMI) 89
NOV. NOV. ASCAP) 41 LIVIN' THING Jeff Lynne (Unart/Jet,
27 20 BMI) 28
AFTERNOON DELIGHT Milton Okun
101 102 BABY, BABY I LOVE YOU TERRY CASHMAN-Lifesong 45015 (Cherry Lane ASCAP) 98 LOST WITHOUT YOUR LOVE David Gates
(Blendingwell, ASCAP) AIN'T NOTHIN' LIKE THE REAL THING (Kipahulu, ASCAP) 81

102
Mike Curb & Michael Lloyd (Jobete, LOVE BALLAD Larry Mizell & Fonce Mizell
103 (ONE MORE YEAR OF) DADDY'S LITTLE GIRL RAY SAWYER- ASCAP) 71 (Unichappell, BMI) 35
Capitol P 4344 (Horse Hairs, BMI) ANYTHING YOU WANT Bill Cullen LOVE ME Freddie Perren (Unichappell,
103 107 SLOW DANCING FUNKY KINGS-Arista 0209 (Jazzbird/ (Mita BMI) 61 BMI) 39
Benchmark, ASCAP) AFTER THE LOVIN' Joel Diamond & LOVE SO RIGHT Bee Gees & Albhy
Charlie Callelo (Silver Blue, ASCAP) . 29 Galuten (Casserole/Unichappell, BMI) . 12
104 108 DOG EAT DOG TED NUGENT-Epic 8 50301 (Magicland, ASCAP) BABY BOY Brian Aherne (Sook, ASCAP) 69 LOWDOWN Joe Wissert (Boz Scaggs/
105 106 MAKE IT UP TO ME IN LOVE ODIA COATES AND PAUL ANKA- BETH Bob Ezrin (Cafe Americana/Kiss Hudmar, ASCAP) 33
Epic 8 50298 (Spanka, BMI) Songs, ASCAP: All By Myself, BMI) 8 MADEMOISELLE Styx (Almo/Stygian,
BLINDED BY THE LIGHT Manfred Mann ASCAP) 87
106 105 (SHE'S JUST A) FALLEN ANGEL STARZ-Capitol P 4343 (Laurel Canyon, ASCAP) 79 MAGIC MAN Mike Flicker (Andorra,
(Rock Steady/Starzsongs, ASCAP) CAR WASH Norman Whitfield (Duchess, ASCAP) 19
107 101 GREY RAINY DAYS LONNIE JORDAN-United Artists XW873 Y BMI) 57 MR. MELODY C. Jackson & M. Yancy
CATFISH L. Payton (ABC-Dunhill/Rail, BMI) 90 (Jays Ent./Chappell, ASCAP) 85
(Far Out/River Jordan, BMI)
CHERCHEZ LA FEMME Sandy Linzer (Pink MORE THAN A FEELING John Boylan &
108 104 ELENORE FLO & EDDIE-Columbia 3 10209 (Jazzbird/Benchmark, ASCAP) 72 Tom Scholz (Pure, BMI) 7
Pelican, BMI)
109 109 HEART ON MY SLEEVE GALLAGHER & LYLE-A&M 1850 (Irving, BMI) DAZZ Jim Healy, Johnny Duncan, Robert MUSKRAT LOVE Captain & Toni Tennille
E. Lee & Brick (Silver Clouds/Trolley,
(Wishbone, ASCAP) 2
110 111 SHERRY KEANE BROTHERS -20th Century TC 2302 NADIA'S THEME (THE YOUNG AND THE
ASCAP) 31
(Bunz Off/Cataba, BMI) DEVIL WOMAN B. Welch (Unichappell, RESTLESS) Barry DeVorzon & Perry
110 36 Botkin, Jr. (Screen -Gems -EMI, BMI) 10
111 IF I ONLY COULD ROWANS-Elektra 45347 (Lemuria, BMI) BMI)
DID YOU BOOGIE (WITH YOUR BABY) NICE 'N NAASTY V. Montana, Jr. (Lucky
112 113 IT KEEPS YOU RUNNIN' DOOBIE BROTHERS-Warner Bros. WBS 8282 Three, Anatom, BMI) 97
Joe Renzetti & David Chacklee (Goblet,
(Tauripin, BMI) BMI) 48 NIGHTS ARE FOREVER WITHOUT YOU
113 112 SOMEDAY HENRY GROSS-Lifesong 45014 (Blendingwell, ASCAP) DISCO DUCK (Part 1) Bobby Manuel Kyle Lehning (Dawnbreaker, BMI) 13

114 118 (Stafree, BMI) 5 OB-LA-DI, OB-LA-DA George Martin


MAN'S SMART, WOMAN'S SMARTER ROBERT PALMER-Island 075 (Maclen, BMI) 78
DO THAT STUFF George Clinton (Rick's
(Chesdal, BMI) Music/Malbiz, BMI) 94 9,999,999 Roy Dea & Dickey Lee (Lowery,
115 - LUCKY MAN STARBUCK-Private Stock 125 (Brother Bills, ASCAP) (DON'T FEAR) THE REAPER M. Krugman, BMI) 76
116 117 DON'T FIGHT THE HAND HAMILTON, JOE FRANKLIN & DENNISON- S. Pearlman & D. Lucas (B. O'Cult, PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC Robert Parissi
ASCAP) 30 (Bema/Blaze, ASCAP) 16
Playboy P 6088 (Eee Cee, BMI)
DON'T GO BREAKING MY HEART Gus ROCK'N ME Steve Miller (Sailor, ASCAP) 4
117 119 MEMORY SILVER-Arista 0210 (Lifeson Thomas/Careers, BMI) Dudgeon (Big Pig/Leeds, ASCAP) 38
SATURDAY NIGHT Maurice White &
118 125 WITH YOU MOMENTS-Stang 5068 (All Platinum) (Unichappell Begonia DON'T TAKE AWAY THE MUSIC Freddie Charles Stepney (Saggifire, BMI) 86
Perren (Bull Pen, BMI; Perren-Vibes, SAY YOU LOVE ME Fleetwood' Mac &
Melodies/Aschaken, BMI) ASCAP) 83
119 120 Keith Olsen (Gentoo, BM!) 62
EVERY NOW AND THEN MAC DAVIS-Columbia 3 10418 DO IT TO MY MIND Johnny Bristol (SHAKE, SHAKE, SHAKE) SHAKE YOUR
(Screen Gems -EMI, BMI) (Bushka, ASCAP) 77
BOOTY Casey -Finch (Sherlyn, BMI) 46
120 136 CAN'T LET A WOMAN AMBROSIA -20th Century TC 2310 (Rubicon, BMI) DO WHAT YOU WANT, BE WHAT YOU
ARE Christopher Bond (Unichappell, SHAKE YOUR RUMP TO THE FUNK Allan
121 123 HEART ON MY SLEEVE BRYAN FERRY-Atlantic 3364 (Irving, BMI) BMI) 80 Jones (Barkay, BMI) 85
122 124 THE RAVEN ALAN PARSONS PROJECT -20th Century TC 2308 DO YOU FEEL LIKE WE DO Peter Frampton SHE'S GONE Arif Mardin (Unichappell,
(Almo/Fram-Dee, ASCAP) 24 BMI) 21
(Fox Fanfare, BMI)
DRIVIN'WHEEL Dan Hartman (Knee SILVER HEELS Stan Hertzman & Blaze
123 116 GREEDY FOR YOUR LOVE DONNY GERRARD-Greedy G 107 (Rockhopper, ASCAP) 100
Trembler, ASCAP) 73
(Joyfully Sad, BMI) ENJOY YOURSELF Kenneth Gamble & SIXTEEN REASONS Sidney Sharp &
124 146 SAVE IT FOR A RAINY DAY STEPHEN BISHOP-ABC 12232 Leon Huff (Mighty Three, BMI) 93 Jimmy FNskell (Belinda/Elvis Presley,
BMI) 92
(Stephen Bishop, BMI) FERNANDO Benny Andersson & Bjorn
Ulvaeus (Artwork, ASCAP) 20 SOMEBODY TO LOVE Queen (Queen/
125 148 (WE DON'T WANT YOUR MONEY) WE WANT MINE CRACK THE SKY- Beechwood, ASCAP) 70
Lifesong 45016 (Blendingwell, ASCAP) FLIGHT '76 Thomas J. Valentino (RFT/Don
Kirshner, BMI) 75 SORRY SEEMS TO BE THE HARDEST WORD
126 127 BLESS MY SOUL SKIP MAHOANEY & THE CASUALS-Abet 9466 (Nashboro) Gus Dudgeon (Big Pig/Leeds, ASCAP) 27
FLOWERS Maurice White & Charles
(Excellorec/Shipsong, WI) Stepney (Saggifire, BMI/Kalimba, SO SAD THE SONG Milton Okun (Cherry
ASCAP) 74 Lane, ASCAP) 91
127 135 LIVING TOGETHER (IN SIN) WHISPERS-Soul Train SB 10773 (RCA)
FREE Maurice White & Charles Stepney STAND TALL Richard Perry (Shillelegh,
(Bridgeport, BMI( (Kee-Drick, BMI) 82 BMI) 22
128 - MILLION DOLLAR FACE RICK SPRINGFIELD-Chelsea CH 3055 GETAWAY Maurice White & Charles STILL THE ONE Chuck Plotkin (Siren, BMI) 34
(Portal Music, BMI( Stepney (Kalimba, ASCAP) 47 THAT'LL BE THE DAY Peter Asher
129 130 GREEN GRASS & HIGH TIDES OUTLAWS-Arista 0213 (Mustlers, BMI) GET CLOSER Louis Shelton (Dawnbreaker, (MPL Communications, BMI) 37
BMI) 63 THE BEST DISCO IN TOWN J. Morali &
130 131 YOU'VE GOT ME RUNNIN' GENE COTTON-ABC 12217 R. Rome (Can't Stop, BMI) 25
GIVE IT UP (TURN IT LOOSE) Leo
(Dawnbreaker, BMI) Graham (N.Y. Times/Content/Little THE END IS NOT IN SIGHT (THE
131 132 REMEMBER YESTERDAY JOHN MILES-London 5N 20089 Bear's, BMI) 42 COWBOY TUNE) Barry Byrd Burton
HELLO OLD FRIEND Rob Fraboni (Fourth Floor, ASCAP) 59
(British Rocket, ASCAP)
(Stigwood/Unichappell, BMI) 66 THE RUBBERBAND MAN Thom Bell
132 133 MIDNIGHT SOUL TRAIN QUINCY JONES--A&M 1878 (Kidada, BMI) (Mighty Three, BMI)
HELP WANTED Lambert & Potter (Fox 3
133 134 IN ONE EYE AND OUT THE OTHER CATE BROTHERS-Asylum 45354 Fanfare/Double Diamond, BMI) 95 THE WRECK OF THE EDMUND FITZGERALD
(Big E Little e/Cate Bros./Warner Bros./Midnight Hour, BMI) HOT LINE Freddie Perren (Bull Pen, BMI; Lenny Waronker & Gordon Lightfoot
Perren-Vibes, ASCAP) 26 (Moose, CAPAC) 6
134 121 IT'S SO EASY/LISTEN TO ME DENNY LAINE-Capitol P 4340
I CAN'T LIVE A DREAM Mike Curb & THIS MASQUERADE Tommy LiPuma
(MPL Commun, BMI) Michael Lloyd (Silver Blue/Arnold J. (Skyhill, BMI) 56
135 - WHEN LOVE IS NEW ARTHUR PRYSOCK-Old Town 1000 ASCAP) 53 THIS SONG George Harrison (Ganga, B.V ,
(Mighty Three, BMI) I DON'T WANT TO LOSE YOUR LOVE BMI) 68
136 137
M. White & C. Stepney (Pamjokeen, THIS ONE'S FOR YOU Ron Dante &
NEVER IN MY LIFE BABY FACE-ASI 1009 (Tektra Pub, BMI) BMI) 74 Barry Manilow (Kamakazi, BMI) 45
137 138 FINGER FEVER DRAMATICS-ABC 12220 (Groovesville, BMI) I'D REALLY LOVE TO SEE YOU TONIGHT TONIGHT'S THE NIGHT (GONNA BE
138 140 K. Lehning (Dawnbreaker, BMI) 43 ALRIGHT) Tom Dowd (Cock &
YOU & ME TAMMY WYNETTE-Epic 8 50264 (Algee, BMI) I LIKE DREAMING Kenny Nolan (Sound of Trumpet, ASCAP) 1

139 142 LONG LONG TIME LARRY SANTOS-Casablanca NB 869 (MCA, ASCAP) Nolan/Chelsea, BMI) 58 TORN BETWEEN TWO LOVERS P. Yarrow
140 122 NEVER CRY Bob Ezrin (Ezra/Early & B. Beckett (Muscle Shoals, BMI/Silver
THE BIG DEBATE JOHNNY CALEN-Bang 730 (Silver Cloud/Friend, ASCAP) I

Frost, BMI) 18 Dawn, ASCAP) 96


141 126 COMIN' CHOCOLATE MILK-RCA PB 10758 (Marstain, BMI) I ONLY WANT TO BE WITH YOU Jimmy WALK THIS WAY Jack Douglas (Daksel,
142 lenner (Chappell, ASCAP) BMI) 67
128 SALTY TEARS THELMA JONES-Columbia 3 10403 (Razzle Dazzle, BMI) 32
IF YOU LEAVE ME NOW James William WHAM BAM Tom Sellers & Clive Davis
143 139 COWBOY SONG THIN LIZZY-Mercury 73841 (RSO, ASCAP) Guercio (Big Elk/Polish Prince, ASCAP) (Colgems, ASCAP) 60
11
144 141 MY SWEET SUMMER SUITE LOVE UNLIMITED ORCHESTRA -20th Century IT'S A LONG WAY THERE G. Wheatley & WHENEVER I'M AWAY FROM YOU
The Little River Band (Australian B. Reno & J. Davis (Midsong, ASCAP) 64
TC 2301 (Sa-Vette, January, BMI)
Tumbleweed, BMI) 44 WITH YOUR LOVE Larry Cox and Jefferson
145 - FEELS LIKE HEAVEN EASY STREET-Capricorn CPS 0265 (No pub. listed) Starship (Diamond Back, BMI) 49
JUMP Curtis Mayfield (Warner -Tamerlane,
146 129 HAPPY BEING LONELY THE CHILITES-Mercury 73844 BMI) 99 YOU ARE MY STARSHIP S. Drinkwater
& J. Schoenbaum (Electrocord, ASCAP) 40
(Stone Diamond, BMI) JEANS ON Air Prod. (Math/Dick James,
BMI) 54
YOU ARE THE WOMAN Jim Mason
147 143 (I THINK I WANNA) POSSESS YOU MAXINE NIGHTINGALE- (Stephen Stills, BMI) 14
JUST TO BE CLOSE TO YOU James YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE A STAR (TO
United Artists XW865 Y (Andustin/Ackee, ASCAP) Carmichael & Commodores (Jobete/ BE IN MY SHOW) Don Davis
148 144 Commodores Enter., ASCAP) 15 Groovesville, BMI)
STAYING POWER BARBI BEM-ON-Playboy P 6078 (Don Kirshner, BMI) 9
KEEP ME CRYING Willie Mitchell (Jec/ YOU'LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER LOVE
149 114 DUKE OF EARL BERGEN WHITE-Private Eye PS 105 (Conrad/A.B.B.A. BMI) Green, BMI) 65 LIKE MINE Gamble & Huff (Mighty
150 147 YOU'RE THE ONE BLOOD, SWEAT & TEARS-Columbia 3 10400 LET 'EM IN Paul McCartney (MPL Three, BMI) 55
(Lady Casey/Patca Man, BMI) Communications by Arrangement with YOU MAKE ME FEEL LIKE DANCING
ATV, BMI) 50 Richard Perry (Brainstorm, BMI) 51

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PRICE CODE
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NOVEMBER 27, 1976

WORLD
THE ALBUM CHART I
G
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7.98 J
11.98 F
-
-
12.98
6.98

TITLE, ARTIST, Label, Number (Distributing Label)


NOV. NOV. WKS. ON 41 35 BREEZIN' GEORGE BENSON/Warner Bros. BS 2919 31 F
27 20 CHART 42 46 YEAR OF THE CAT AL STEWART/Janus JXS 7022 6 F
1 1 SONGS IN THE KEY OF LIFE ROCK AND ROLL OVER KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7037 1 F
43 MESSAGE IN THE MUSIC O'JAYS/Phila. Intl. PE 34245 (CBS) 9 F
STEVIE WONDER
45 47 ALL THE WORLD'S A STAGE RUSH/Mercury SRM 2 7508 6 G
Tamla T13 340C2 SIX 46 48 FOUR SEASONS OF LOVE DONNA SUMMER/Casablanca
(Motown) NBLP 7038 5 F
47 44 TED NUGENT/Epic PE 33692 13 F
(6th Week) 48 50 DR. BUZZARD'S ORIGINAL "SAVANNAH BAND"/
RCA APL) 1504 14 F
2 2 THE SONG REMAINS THE SAME LED ZEPPELIN/Swan Song 49 52 SOME PEOPLE CAN DO WHAT THEY LIKE ROBERT PALMER/
SS 2 201 (Atlantic) 4 Island ILPS 9420 5 F

5 BLUE MOVES ELTON JOHN/MCA/Rocket 2 11004 3 J


50 40 AT THE SPEED OF SOUND WINGS/Capitol SW 11525 34 F
51 53 KISS ALIVE KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7020 60 G
6 BOSTON/Epic PE 34188 10 F
52 38 THE DREAM WEAVER GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. BS 2868 41 F
4 FRAMPTON COMES ALIVE PETER FRAMPTON/A&M SP 3703 44 G
53 57 OLE ELO ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/
El 8 A NIGHT ON THE TOWN ROD STEWART/Warner Bros.
BS 2938 19 F
54 56
United Artists LA630 G
BEST OF B.T.O. B.T.O./Mercury SRM 1 1101
22 F
15 F
7 3 SPIRIT EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia PC 34241 7 F
55 45 RINGO'S ROTOGRAVURE RINGO STARR/Atlantic SD 18193 6 F
8 7 FLY LIKE AN EAGLE STEVE MILLER BAND/Capitol ST 11497 27 F 86 LEFTOVERTURE KANSAS/Kirshner PZ 34224 (CBS) 2 F
9 9 DREAMBOAT ANNIE HEART/Mushroom MRS 5005 29 F 49 DIANA ROSS' GREATEST HITS/Motown M6 869S1 18 F
10 10 CHICAGO X/Columbia PC 34200 22 F 58 51 BEAUTIFUL NOISE NEIL DIAMOND/Columbia PC 33965 22 F
11 11 ONE MORE FROM THE ROAD LYNYRD SKYNYRD/MCA 2 6001 9 G 59 61 GREATEST HITS ELTON JOHN/MCA 2128 12 F
22 A NEW WORLD RECORD ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/ 60 64 BEST OF LEON LEON RUSSELL/Shelter SRL 52004 (ABC) 5 F
United Artist LA679 G 4 F 61 63 ABANDONED LUNCHEONETTE DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/
13 12 SILK DEGREES BOZ SCAGGS/Columbia PC 33920 37 F
Atlantic SD 7269 12 F
14 13 CHILDREN OF THE WORLD BEE GEES/RSO RS 1 3003 76 JOHNNY THE FOX THIN LIZZY/SRM 1 1119 3 F
(Polydor) 10 F 67 TECHNICAL ECSTASY BLACK SABBATH/Warner Bros. BS 2969 4 F
15 16 THEIR GREATEST HITS: 1971-1975 EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1052 39 F
64 65 ALICE COOPER GOES TO HELL/Warner Bros. BS 2896 7 F
16 17 SONG OF JOY CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M SP 4570 37 F
CO 79 IT LOOKS LIKE SNOW PHOEBE SNOW/Columbia PC 34387 3 F
17 18 SUMMERTIME DREAM GORDON LIGHTFOOT/Reprise 66 41 BICENTENNIAL NIGGER RICHARD PRYOR/Warner Bros.
MS 2246 23 F
18 14
BS 2960 9 F
FLEETWOOD MAC/Reprise MS 2225 (WB) 70 F
75 GULF WINDS JOAN BAEZ/A&M SP 4603 3 F
19 19 NUGENT/Epic PE 34121 10 F
CAI 59 HAPPINESS IS BEING WITH THE SPINNERS SPINNERS/
20 20 WILD CHERRY/Epic/Sweet City PE 34195 19 F
Atlantic SD 18181 18 F
21 21 SPITFIRE JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt BFL1 1557 (RCA) 20 F 69 78 I HOPE WE GET TO LOVE IN TIME MARILYN McCOO & BILLY
22 23 NO REASON TO CRY ERIC CLAPTON/RSO 1 3004 (Polydor) 7 F DAVIS, JR./ABC ABCD 952 4 F
23 15 HASTEN DOWN THE WIND LINDA RONSTADT/ 70 73 CRYSTAL BALL STYX/A&M SP 4604 5 F
Asylum 7E 1072 14 F 71 74 GREATEST HITS ABBA/Atlantic SD 18189 8 F
24 24 THIS ONE'S FOR YOU BARRY MANILOW/Arista 4090 15 F 80 ROCK AND ROLL HEART LOU REED/Arista 4100 3 F
25 25 SPIRIT JOHN DENVER/RCA APL) 1694 13 F 73 77 LOVE TO THE WORLD LTD/A&M 4589 15 F
26 27
27 28
LONG MISTY DAYS ROBIN TROWER/Chrysalis CHR 1107
BIGGER THAN BOTH OF US DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/
8 F
Ell
75
124
55
BRASS CONSTRUCTION II/United Artists LA677 G 1 F
DEDICATION BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 4093 11 F
RCA APL) 1467 13 F
76 91 NIGHT SHIFT FOGHAT/Bearsville BR 6962 (WB) 2 F
Ea 32 THE CLONES OF DR. FUNKENSTEIN PARLIAMENT/
Casablanca NBLP 7034
77 62 ALL THINGS IN TIME LOU RAWLS/Phila. Intl.
8 F
PZ 33957 (CBS) 23 F
29 29 A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN WALTER MURPHY BAND/
Private Stock PS 2015 12 F
ED 92 DON'T STOP BELIEVIN' OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 2228 2 F

30 30 HOT ON THE TRACKS COMMODORES/Motown M6 867S1 21 F


79 82 CHICAGO'S GREATEST HITS/Columbia PC 33900 53 F

31 31 ROCKS AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 34165 0, 95 DESTROYER KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7025 2


27 F F
32 26 LONG MAY YOU RUN STILLS/YOUNG BAND/Reprise 81 58 YOU ARE MY STARSHIP NORMAN CONNORS/Buddah
MS 2253 (WB) 9 F BDS 5655 16 F
33 34 AGENTS OF FORTUNE BLUE OYSTER CULT/Columbia ED 96 GOLD OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury SRM 1 I 122 2 F

34
PC 34164 23 F im 133 NEW SEASON DONNY & MARIE/Polydor PD 1 6083 1 F
36 FIREFALL/Atlantic SD 18174 31 F 99 NIGHT MOVES BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND/
IM 68 BEST OF THE DOOBIES DOOBIE BROTHERS/ Capitol ST 11557 2 F
Warner Bros. BS 2978 2 F 85 54 I HEARD THAT!! QUINCY JONES/A&M SP 3705
36 39 9 F
LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/
111 ZOOT ALLURES FRANK ZAPPA/Warner Bros. BS 2970 F
A&M SP 4552 86 F
1

87 87 FLOWERS EMOTIONS/Columbia PC 34163 5 F


88 89 A NIGHT AT THE OPERA QUEEN/Elektra 7E 1053 49 F
89 66 BAREFOOT BALLET JOHN KLEMMER/ABC ABCD 950
CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK 10 F
90 71 15 BIG ONES BEACH BOYS/Brother/Reprise MS 2251 4 F

- THE PRETENDER Eli THE BEST OF GEORGE HARRISON/Capitol ST 11578 1 F


109 GOOD HIGH BRICK/Bang 408 1 F
JACKSON BROWNE 104 BURTON CUMMINGS/Portrait PR 34261 1 F
114 CAR WASH (Soundtrack)/MCA 2 6000 1 F
Asylum 7E 1079 IF
1
95 97 HISTORY/AMERICA'S GREATEST HITS/Warner Bros. BS 2894 2 F
113 ENDLESS FLIGHT LEO SAYER/Warner Bros. BS 2962 1 F
97 60 HARD RAIN BOB DYLAN/Columbia PC 34349 9 F
38 37 NIGHTS ARE FOREVER ENGLAND DAN & JOHN FORD COLEY/ En 137 CERTIFIED LIVE DAVE MASON/Columbia PG 34174 1 G
Big Tree BT 89517 (Atlantic) 13 F 99 98 ENDLESS SUMMER BEACH BOYS/Capitol SVBB 11307 17 F
39 33 WAR'S GREATEST HITS/United Artists LA648 G 13 G 100 101 LIVE BULLET BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND/
40 42 PART 3 KC & THE SUNSHINE BAND/TK 605 6 F
Capitol SKBB 11523 1 F

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1801 151-200 ALBUM CHART
THE ALBUM CHART 151 HOPPKORV HOT TUNA/Grunt
BFL1 1920 (RCA)
152 NICE 'N' NAASTY SALSOUL
ORCHESTRA/Salsoul SZS 5502
177 GRATITUDE EARTH, WIND & FIRE/
Columbia PG 33694
178 SLIPSTREAM SUTHERLAND BROTHERS
& QUIVER/Columbia PC 34376
15 kO° 153 IS THIS WHATCHA WONT? BARRY
WHITE/20th Century T 516
154 EARTH MOVER HARVEY MASON/
179 FANDANGO ZZ TOP/London PS 656
180 10 YEAR OVERNIGHT SUCCESS
BLACK OAK ARKANSAS/
Arista 4096 MCA 2224
NOVEMBER 27, 1976 155 HARD CORE JOLLIES FUNKADELIC/ 181 JIM CROCE'S GREATEST HITS/
NOV. NOV. Warner Bros. BS 2973
27 20 ABC ABCD 835
156 JOHN DENVER'S GREATEST HITS/ 182 MAIN COURSE BEE GEES/ RSO
101 102 DEEP CUTS STRAWBS/Oyster OY 1 1603 (Polydor) RCA CPL1 0374 SO 4807 (Atlantic)
102 93 MEN FROM EARTH OZARK MOUNTAIN DAREDEVILS/ 157 IT'S YOUR WORLD GIL SCOTT -HERON 183 MIDNIGHT LOVE AFFAIR CAROL
& BRIAN JACKSON/Arista 5001 DOUGLAS/Midland Intl.
A&M SP 4601 158 CALLING CARD RORY GALLAGHER/ BKL1 1798 (RCA)
116 RADIO ETHIOPIA PATTI SMITH/Arista 4097 Chrysalis CHR 1124 184 MY SWEET SUMMER SUITE LOVE
159 CHAMELEON LABELLE/Epic PE 34189 UNLIMITED ORCHESTRA/
104 106 DONNY & MARIE-FEATURING SONGS FROM THEIR 20th Century T 517
160 NADIA'S THEME BARRY DeVORZON/
TELEVISION SHOW/Polydor PD 1 6068 Arista 4104 185 UNORTHODOX BEHAVIOUR BRAND
X/ Passport PPSD 98019 (ABC)
105 69 ON THE ROAD TO KINGDOM COME HARRY CHAPIN/ 161 MY NAME IS JERMAINE JERMAINE 186 SEALS & CROFTS GREATEST HITS/
Elektra 7E 1082 JACKSON/Motown M6 84251 Warner Bros. BS 2886
162 THE JACKSONS/Epic PE 34229 187 LOVE AND TOUCH TYRONE DAVIS/
106 125 DANCE PURE PRAIRIE LEAGUE/RCA APL1 1925 163 BLACK HAT SALOON RUSTY WEIR/ PC 34268
107 84 MODERN MUSIC BE BOP DELUXE/Harvest ST 11575 (Capitol) Columbia PC 34319 188 LIBERATED FANTASIES GEORGE
164 AFTER THE LOVIN' ENGELBERT DUKE/BASF G22835 (AFE)
108 83 WAKING & DREAMING ORLEANS/Asylum 7E 1070 HUMPERDINCK/Epic PE 34381 189 TEDDY BEAR RED SOVINE/
109 112 THIS IS NIECY DENIECE WILLIAMS/Columbia PC 34242 165 DARK SIDE OF THE MOON PINK Starday SD 968X
FLOYD/Harvest 11163 (Capitol) 190 ROCKET COTTAGE STEELEYE SPAN/
110 115 FEELING GOOD WALTER JACKSON/Chi Sound CH LA656 G (UA) 166 TOYS IN THE ATTIC AEROSMITH/ Chrysalis CHR 1123
Columbia PC 33479 191 WELCOME TO OUR WORLD MASS
111 72 BREAD & ROSES JUDY COLLINS/Elektra 7E 1076 PRODUCTION/Cotillion SD 9910
167 FLOWING FREE FOREVER MICHAEL
ao - GOLD VOL. I BEE GEES/RSO RS 1 3006 (Polydor) MURPHEY/Epic PE 34220 (Atlantic)
192 PORTS OF THE HEART JIMMY
168 SOLID MICHAEL HENDERSON/
ALL THIS AND WORLD WAR II (SOUNDTRACK)/ Buddah BDS 5662
SPHEERIS/Epic PE 34276
20th Century 2T 522 193 CARELESS STEPHEN BISHOP/
169 LED ZEPPELIN IV/Atlantic SD 7208 ABC ABCD 954
an 136 NADIA'S THEME VARIOUS ARTISTS/A&M SP 3412 170 BEST OF BREAD/Elektra EKS 75056 194 GORDON LIGHTFOOT'S GREATEST
171 OPEN SESAME KOOL & THE GANG/ HITS/Warner Bros. 2RS 2237
115 88 EVERYBODY LOVES THE SUNSHINE ROY AYERS UBIQUITY/ De-Lite DEP 2023 195 IF YOU'RE EVER IN TEXAS FREDDY
Polydor PD 1 6070 172 PIPE DREAMS (ORIGINAL FENDER/ABC Dot DOSD 2061
SOUNDTRACK) GLADYS KNIGHT/ 196 HELEN REDDY'S GREATEST HITS/
im 726 TOO HOT TO STOP BAR KAYS/Mercury SRM 1 1099 Buddah BDS 5676 Capitol ST 11467
117 81 SCHOOL DAYS STANLEY CLARKE/Nemperor NE 439 (Atlantic) 173 MADE IN EUROPE DEEP PURPLE/ 197 GREAT STORIES HARRY CHAPIN/
Purple PR 2995 (WB) Elektra 7E 2009
118 70 JEFF BECK/WIRED/Epic PE 33849 174 JUMP ON IT MONTROSE/Warner 198 TONIGHT! AT THE CAPRI LOUNGE
Bros. BS 2963 LORETTA HAGGERS MARY KAY
119 P21 MADHOUSE SILVER CONVENTION/Midland Intl. 175 SIMON & GARFUNKEL'S GREATEST PLACE/Columbia PC 34353
BKL1 1824 (RCA) HITS/Columbia PC 31350 199 THE ALPHA BAND/Arista 4102
120 94 HOW LATE'LL YA PLAY 'TILL DAVID BROMBERG BAND/ 176 IN ONE EYE AND OUT THE OTHER 200 ROMEO & JULIET HUBERT LAWS/
CATE BROS./Asylum 7E 1080 Columbia PC 34330
Fantasy F 79007
- HELP IS ON THE WAY MELISSA MANCHESTER/Arista 4095
122 ' 27 ONE OF THESE NIGHTS EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1039 ALBUM CROSS REFERENCE
HOMETOWN BOYS MAKE GOOD ELVIN BISHOP/ ABBA 71 KC & THE SUNSHINE BAND 40
AEROSMITH
Capricorn CP 0176 (WB) AMERICA
31
95
EARL KLUGH
LED ZEPPELIN
139
2
PAUL ANKA 134
E3 - HI LONESOME CHARLIE DANIELS BAND/Epic PE 34377 AVERAGE WHITE BAND 150
GORDON LIGHTFOOT
LITTLE RIVER BAND
17
137
ROY AYERS UBIQUITY 115 LYNYRD SKYNYRD 11
125 85 LOOK OUT FOR #1 BROTHERS JOHNSON/A&M SP 4567 JOAN BAEZ 67 LTD 73
BAND 147 MELISSA MANCHESTER 121
126 128 LIVE BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS/Island ILPS 9376 GATO BARBIERI 135 CHUCK MANGIONE 129
BAR KAYS 116 BARRY MANI LOW 24
127 100 DO THE TEMPTATIONS THE TEMPTATIONS/Gordy G6 975S1 BAY CITY ROLLERS
BEACH BOYS
75 MANFRED MANN'S EARTH BAND 133
90, 99 BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS 126
(Motown) BE BOP DELUXE 107 MARILYN McCOO & BILLY DAVIS, JR. 69
JEFF BECK 118 DAVE MASON 98
128 105 SMALL CHANGE TOM WAITS/Asylum 7E 1078 BEE GEES 14, 112 STEVE MILLER BAND 8
GEORGE BENSON 41 WALTER MURPHY BAND 29
EEC MAIN SQUEEZE CHUCK MANGIONE/A&M SP 4612 ELVIN BISHOP 123 OLIVIA NEWTON -JOHN 78
BLUE OYSTER CULT 33 TED NUGENT 19, 47
130 110 "LIVE" ON TOUR IN EUROPE COBHAM/DUKE BAND/ BOSTON 4 OHIO PLAYERS 82
BRASS CONSTRUCTION 74 O'JAYS 44
Atlantic SD 18194 BRICK 92 ORLEANS 108
DAVID BROMBERG 120 DONNY & MARIE 83, 104
SOMETHING SPECIAL SYLVERS/Capitol ST 11580 JACKSON BROWNE 37 OZARK MOUNTAIN DAREDEVILS 102
BROTHERS JOHNSON 125 ROBERT PALMER 49
- HAVE A GOOD TIME AL GREEN/Hi SHL 32103 (London) BTO
DR. BUZZARD ORIG. SAVANNAH BAND 48
54 PARLIAMENT
ALAN PARSONS PROJECT
28
141
133 123 CAPTAIN & TENNILLE 16, 36 RICHARD PRYOR
THE ROARING SILENCE MANFRED MANN'S EARTH BAND/ 66

..
BENSON & FARRELL . 146 PURE PRAIRE LEAGUE 106
Warner Bros. BS 2965 BLACK SABBATH 63 QUEEN 88
J. J. CALE 136 LOU RAWLS 77
134 134 THE PAINTER PAUL ANKA/United Artist LA653 G HARRY CHAPIN 105 LOU REED 72
CHICAGO
in 148 CALIENTE GATO BARBIERI/A&M SP 4597 ERIC CLAPTON
STANLEY CLARKE
10, 79
22
117
LINDA RONSTADT
DIANA ROSS
RUSH
23
57
45
136 107 TROUBADOUR J.J. CALE/Shelter SRL 52002 (ABC) CLIMAX BLUES BAND 142 LEON RUSSELL 60
COBHAM/DUKE BAND 130 LEO SAYER 96
137 139 LITTLE RIVER BAND/Capitol ST 11512 JUDY COLLINS 111 BOZ SCAGGS 13
COMMODORES 30 BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET
138 90 THE GIST OF THE GEMINI GINO VANNELLI/A&M SP 4596 NORMAN CONNORS 81 BAND 84, 100
ALICE COOPER 64 SILVER CONVENTION 119
139 146 LIVING INSIDE YOUR LOVE EARL KLUGH/ DAVID CROSBY & GRAHAM NASH 149 PATTI SMITH 103
BURTON CUMMINGS 93 PHOEBE SNOW
Blue Note BN LA667 G CHARLIE DANIELS 124 SOUNDTRACK.
65

140 131 OUTLAWS VARIOUS ARTISTS/RCA APL1 1321 JOHN DENVER 25 ALL THIS & WW II 113
DEODATO 143 CAR WASH 94
141 142 TALES OF MYSTERY & IMAGINATION: EDGAR ALLEN POE NEIL DIAMOND 58 SPINNERS 68
DOOBIE BROTHERS RINGO STARR

..
35 55
ALAN PARSONS PROJECT/20th Century T 508 DRAMATICS 144 AL STEWART 42
142 BOB DYLAN 97 ROD STEWART
143 GOLD PLATED CLIMAX BLUES BAND/Sire SASD 75231 (ABC) EAGLES STILLS/YOUNG BAND
6
15, 122 32
143 EARTH, WIND & FIRE STRAWBS
141 VERY TOGETHER DEODATO/MCA 2219 7
STYX
101
ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA 12, 53 70
144 145
.

JOY RIDE DRAMATICS/ABC ABCD 955 EMOTIONS 87 SYLVERS 131


ENGLAND DAN & JOHN FORD COLEY 38 DONNA SUMMER 46
145 129 FRAMPTON PETER FRAMPTON/A&M SP 4512 FIREFALL 34 TEMPTATIONS 127
146 117 FLEETWOOD MAC 18 THIN LIZZY 62
BENSON & FARRELL GEORGE BENSON & JOE FARRELL/ FOGHAT 76 ROBIN TROWER 26
CTI 6069 PETER FRAMPTON 5, 145 GINO VANNELLI 138
AL GREEN 132 VARIOUS ARTISTS.
147 108 BEST OF THE BAND/Capitol ST 11533 DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES NADIA'S THEME
27, 61 114, 140
148 120 THE ORIGINALS KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7032 GEORGE HARRISON 91 WAR 39
HEART 9 TOM WAITS
149 103 WHISTLING DOWN THE WIRE CROSBY & NASH/ABC 956 WALTER JACKSON WILD CHERRY
128
110 20
150 122 SOUL SEARCHIN' AWB/Atlantic SD 18179 JEFFERSON STARSHIP 21 DENIECE WILLIAMS 109
ELTON JOHN 3, 59 WINGS 50
QUINCY JONES 85 STEVIE WONDER 1
KANSAS GARY WRIGHT
88 RECORD WORLD NOVEMBER 27, 1976 56 52
KISS 43, 51, 80, 148 FRANK ZAPPA 86
DECEMBER 4, 1976 Tr
THE SINGLES CHART
nu, ARTIST. Label, Number, (Distributing LOW
70 SOMEBODY TO LOVE QUEEN/Elektra 45362 2
DEC. NOV. WKL ON
4 V CHAO 57 CAR WASH ROSE ROYCE/MCA 40615 4
1 1 TONIGHT'S THE NIGHT 79 BLINDED BY THE LIGHT MANFRED MANN'S EARTH BAND/
(GONNA BE ALRIGHT) Warner Bros. WBS 8252 4
ROD STEWART 9468 THIS SONG GEORGE HARRISON/Dark Horse DRC 8294 (WB) 3
48 DID YOU BOOGIE (WITH YOUR BABY) FLASH CADILLAC &
Warner Bros. WBS 8262 10 THE CONTINENTAL KIDS/Private Stock 079 14
(3rd Week) 50 54 JEANS ON DAVID DUNDAS/Chrysalis 2094 7
51 47 GETAWAY EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia 3 10373 22
2 3 THE RUBBERBAND MAN SPINNERS/Atlantic 3355 12 lip58 I LIKE DREAMING KENNY NOLAN/20th Century TC 2287 4
3 2 MUSKRAT LOVE CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M 1870 11 43 I'D REALLY LOVE TO SEE YOU TONIGHT ENGLAND DAN &
4 4 ROCK 'N ME STEVE MILLER BAND/Capitol P 4323 16 JOHN FORD COLEY/Big Tree BT 16069 (Atlantic) 26
7 MORE THAN A FEELING BOSTON/Epic 8 50266 11 03 72
H 9 YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE A STAR (TO BE IN MY SHOW)
MARILYN McCOO & BILLY DAVIS, JR./ABC 12208 13 55 50
WHISPERING/CHERCHEZ LA FEMME/C'EST SE SI BON DR.
BUZZARD'S ORIGINAL "SAVANNAH BAND"/RCA PB 10827
LET 'EM IN WINGS/Capitol P 4293
3
23
7 8 BETH KISS/Casablanca NB 863 14 56 46 (SHAKE, SHAKE, SHAKE) SHAKE YOUR BOOTY KC & THE
ii 10 NADIA'S THEME (THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS)
BARRY DeVORZON & PERRY BOTKIN, JR./A&M 1856
SUNSHINE BAND/TK 1019
- FREEBIRD LYNYRD SKYNYRD/MCA 1948
23
15 1

9 5 DISCO DUCK (PART I) RICK DEES & HIS CAST OF IDIOTS/ 65 KEEP ME CRYING AL GREEN/Hi 2319 (London) 4
RSO 857 (Polydor) 17 66 HELLO OLD FRIEND ERIC CLAPTON/RSO 861 (Polydor) 5
10 13 NIGHTS ARE FOREVER WITHOUT YOU ENGLAND DAN & 67 WALK THIS WAY AEROSMITH/Columbia 3 10449 3
JOHN FORD COLEY/Big Tree BT 16079 (Atlantic) 9 45 THIS ONE'S FOR YOU BARRY MANILOW/Arista 0206 12
11 12 LOVE SO RIGHT BEE GEES/RSO 859 (Polydor) 11
93 ENJOY YOURSELF JACKSONS/Epic 8 50289 4
IR14 YOU ARE THE WOMAN FIREFALL/Atlantic 3335 15
71 AIN'T NOTHIN' LIKE THE REAL THING DONNY & MARIE/
17 YOU MAKE ME FEEL LIKE DANCING LEO SAYER/
Polydor PD 14363 3
Warner Bros. WBS 8283 8
14 6 THE WRECK OF THE EDMUND FITZGERALD GORDON
83 DON'T TAKE AWAY THE MUSIC TAVARES/Capitol P 4348 5
LIGHTFOOT/Reprise RPS 1369 (WB) 15 73 DRIVIN' WHEEL FOGHAT/Bearsville BSS 0313 (WB) 3
in 18 I NEVER CRY ALICE COOPER/Warner Bros. WBS 8143 11
69 BABY BOY MARY KAY PLACE/Columbia 3 10422 5
16 11 IF YOU LEAVE ME NOW CHICAGO/Columbia 3 10390 18 77 DO IT TO MY MIND JOHNNY BRISTOL/Atlantic 3350 3
17 15 JUST TO BE CLOSE TO YOU COMMODORES/Motown 68 80 DO WHAT YOU WANT, BE WHAT YOU ARE DARYL HALL &
M 1402F 14 JOHN OATES/RCA PB 10808 3
D19
22
26
STAND TALL BURTON CUMMINGS/Portrait 6 77001
HOT LINE SYLVERS/Capitol P 4336
10
7
85
96
SHAKE YOUR RUMP TO THE FUNK BAR KAYS/Mercury 73833 4
TORN BETWEEN TWO LOVERS MARY MacGREGOR/
20 27 SORRY SEEMS TO BE THE HARDEST WORD ELTON JOHN/ Ariola America P 7638 (Capitol) 2
MCA/Rocket 40645 4 ligi 81 LOST WITHOUT YOUR LOVE BREAD/Elektra 45365 2
21 16 PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC WILD CHERRY/Epic/Sweet City 75 FLIGHT '76 WALTER MURPHY & THE BIG APPLE BAND/
8 50225 25 Private Stock 123 4
gm 28 LIVIN' THING ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/ 73 76 9,999,999 TEARS DICKIE LEE/RCA PB 10764 4
United Artists XW888 Y 6 74 74 I DON'T WANT TO LOSE YOUR LOVE/FLOWERS EMOTIONS/
M29 AFTER THE LOVIN' ENGELBERT HUMPERDINCK/Epic 8 50270 6 Columbia 3 10347 11

31 DAZZ BRICK/Bang 727 7


Ea 86 SATURDAY NIGHT EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia 3 10449 2
25
26
19
20
MAGIC MAN HEART/Mushroom M 7011
FERNANDO ABBA/Atlantic 3346
20
16
76
-
78 OB-LA-DI, OB-LA-DA BEATLES/Capitol P 4347
OPEN SESAME KOOL & THE GANG/De-Lite 1586
3
1

27 21 SHE'S GONE DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/Atlantic 3332 19 El 87 MADEMOISELLE STYX/A&M 1877 3
28 23 A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN WALTER MURPHY & THE BIG
APPLE BAND/Private Stock 073 27
19 - 82
YESTERDAY'S HERO BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 0216
FREE DENIECE WILLIAMS/Columbia 3 10429
1

4
29 25 THE BEST DISCO IN TOWN (MEDLEY) RITCHIE FAMILY/ 81 64 WHENEVER I'M AWAY FROM YOU JOHN TRAVOLTA/
Marlin 3306 (TK) 14 Midland Intl. MB 10780 (RCA) 8
30 30 (DON'T FEAR) THE REAPER BLUE OYSTER CULT/ 82 84 LET'S BE YOUNG TONIGHT JERMAINE JACKSON/
Columbia 3 10384 18 Motown M 1401F 7
31 24 DO YOU FEEL LIKE WE DO PETER FRAMPTON/A&M 1867 9 ( El - NIGHT MOVES BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND/
32 35 LOVE BALLAD LTD/A&M 1867

9 --
9 Capitol P 4369
El 39 LOVE ME YVONNE ELLIMAN/RSO 858 (Polydor) 6 WEEKEND IN NEW ENGLAND BARRY MANILOW/Arista 0212
1

1
34 32 I ONLY WANT TO BE WITH YOU BAY CITY ROLLERS/ 89 LIVIN' IT DOWN FREDDY FENDER/ABC Dot DOA 17652 6
35
36
37
33
34
36
LOW DOWN BOZ SCAGGS/Columbia 3 10367
STILL THE ONE ORLEANS/Asylum 45336
Arista 0205

DEVIL WOMAN CLIFF RICHARD/Rocket PIG 40574 (MCA)


14
23
20
23
988
92
91
SAVE IT FOR A RAINY DAY STEPHEN BISHOP/ABC 12232
SIXTEEN REASONS LAVERNE & SHIRLEY/Atlantic 3367
SO SAD THE SONG GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS/Buddah
1

38 37 THAT'LL BE THE DAY LINDA RONSTADT/Asylum 45340 BDA 544 9


16 89 53 I CAN'T LIVE A DREAM OSMONDS/Polydor PD 14348 11
39 38 DON'T GO BREAKING MY HEART ELTON JOHN & KIKI DEE/
90 90 CATFISH FOUR TOPS/ABC 12223 26
Rocket PIG 40585 (MCA) 23
91 94 DO THAT STUFF PARLIAMENT/Casablanca NB 871 2
92 52 A DOSE OF ROCK 'N' ROLL RINGO STARR/Atlantic 3361 10
CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK
93 55 YOU'LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER LOVE LIKE MINE
40 - I WISH LOU RAWLS/Phila. Intl. ZS8 3592 (CBS) 30
STEVIE WONDER 94 100 SILVER HEELS BLAZE/Epic/Sweet City 8 50292 5
Tamla T 54274F (Motown) 1 95 - HEART ON MY SLEEVE GALLAGHER & LYLE/A&M 1850 1

96 - WITH YOU MOMENTS/Stang 5068 (All Platinum) 1


41 40 YOU ARE MY STARSHIP NORMAN CONNORS/
97 59 THE END IS NOT IN SIGHT (THE COWBOY TUNE)
Buddah BDA 542 12
42 41 A LITTLE BIT MORE DR. HOOK/Capitol P 4280 AMAZING RHYTHM ACES/ABC 12202 11
24
43 42 GIVE IT UP (TURN IT LOOSE) TYRONE DAVIS/Columbia 98 62 SAY YOU LOVE ME FLEETWOOD MAC/Reprise RPS 1356 (WB) 22
3 10388 12 99 60 WHAM BAM SILVER/Arista 0189 23
44 44 IT'S A LONG WAY THERE LITTLE RIVER BAND/Harvest 100 56 THIS MASQUERADE GEORGE BENSON/Warner Bros. WBS
P 4318 (Capitol) 11 8209 26

PRODUCERS AND PUBLISHERS ON PAGE 24


ALPHABETICAL LISTING
SINGLES CHART
THE SINGLES CHART PRODUCER, PUBLISHER, LICENSEE
15 A DOSE OF ROCK 'N' ROLL Arif Mardin
(Bloomsbury, BMI)
A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN RFT Music Pub.
92
LOST WITHOUT YOUR LOVE David Gates
(Kipahulu, ASCAP)
LOVE BALLAD Larry Mizell & Fonce Mizell
71

28 (Unichappell, BM) 32
Corp. (RFT, BMI)
DECEMBER 4, 1976 A LITTLE BIT MORE Ron Halikine (Bygosh, LOVE ME Freddie Perren (Unichappell,
42 BMI) 33
DEC. DEC. ASCAP)
4 27 AIN'T NOTHIN' LIKE THE REAL THING LOVE SO RIGHT Bee Gees & Albhy
Mike Curb & Michael Lloyd (Jobete, Galuten (Casserole/Unichappell, BMI) 11
101 103 SLOW DANCING FUNKY KINGS-Arista 0209 (Jazzbird/
ASCAP) 63 LOWDOWN Joe Wissert (Boz Scaggs/
Benchmark, ASCAP) Hudmar, ASCAP) 35
DON'T FIGHT THE HAND HAMILTON, JOE FRANK & DENNISON- AFTER THE LOVIN' Joel Diamond &
102 116 Charlie Callelo (Silver Blue, ASCAP) .... 23 MADEMOISELLE Styx (Almo/Styglan,
Playboy P 6088 (Eee Cee, BMI) BABY BOY Brian Aherne (Sook, ASCAP) .... 66 ASCAP) 78
103 104 DOG EAT DOG TED NUGENT-Epic 8 50301 (Magicland, ASCAP) BETH Bob Ezrin (Cafe American/Kiss MAGIC MAN Mike Flicker (Andorra,
SHERRY KEANE BROTHERS -20th Century TC 2302 (Bunz Off/ Songs, ASCAP: All By Myself, BMI) .... 7 ASCAP) 25
104 110
Cataba, BMI) BLINDED BY THE LIGHT Manfred Mann MORE THAN A FEELING John Boylan &
47 Tom Scholz (Pure, BMI) 5
105 114 MAN'S SMART, WOMAN'S SMARTER ROBERT PALMER-Island 075 (Laurel Canyon, ASCAP)
CAR WASH Norman Whitfield (Duchess, MUSKRAT LOVE Captain & Toni Tennille
(Chesdal, BMI) 46 (Wishbone, ASCAP) 3
BMI)
106 115 LUCKY MAN STARBUCK-Private Stock 125 (Brother Bills, ASCAP) NADIA'S THEME (THE YOUNG AND THE
CATFISH L. Payton (ABC-Dunhill/Rall, BMI) 90
107 106 (SHE'S JUST A) FALLEN ANGEL STARZ-Capitol P 4343 RESTLESS) Barry DeVorzon & Perry
DAZZ Jim Healy, Johnny Duncan, Robert Botkin, Jr., (Screen -Gems -EMI, BMI) 8
(Rock Steady/Starzsongs, ASCAP) E. Lee & Brick (Silver Clouds/Trolley,
108 101 BABY, BABY I LOVE YOU TERRY CASHMAN-Lifesong 45015 ASCAP) 24 NIGHT MOVES Bob Seger & Punch
Andrews (Gear, ASCAP) 83
(Blendingwell, ASCAP) DEVIL WOMAN B. Welch (Unichappell,
BMI) 37 NIGHTS ARE FOREVER WITHOUT YOU
109 107 GREY RAINY DAYS LONNIE JORDAN-United Artists XW873 Y Kyle Lehning (Dawnbreaker, BMI) 10
(Far Out/ River Jordan, BMI) DID YOU BOOGIE (WITH YOUR BABY)
Joe Renzetti & David Checklee (Goblet, 9,999,999 Roy Dea & Dickey Lee (Lowery,
110 112 IT KEEPS YOU RUNNIN' DOOBIE BROTHERS-Warner Bros. 8282 BMI) 48 BMI) 73
(Taruipin, BM!) DISCO DUCK (Part 1) Bobby Manuel OB-LA-DI OB-LA-DA George Martin
MAKE IT UP TO ME IN LOVE ODIA COATES AND PAUL ANKA- (Stafree, BMI) 9 (Maclean, BMI) 76
111 105
Epic 8 50298 (Spanka, BMI) DO THAT STUFF George Clinton (Rick's OPEN SESAME K. G. Prod. & Mr. Vee
Music/Malbiz, BMI) Prod. (Delightful/Gang, BMI) 77
112 120 CAN'T LET A WOMAN AMBROSIA -20th Century TC 2310 (Rubicon, BMI) 91
(DON'T FEAR) THE REAPER M. Krugman, PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC Robert Parissi
113 108 ELENORE FLO & EDDIE-Columbia 3 10209 (Jazzbird/Benchmark, ASCAP) (Berna/Blaze, ASCAP) 21
S. Pearlman & D. Lucas (B. O'Cult,
114 - PRISONER (CAPTURED BY YOUR EYES) LA JETS-RCA PB 10826 ASCAP) 30 ROCK'N ME Steve Miller (Sailor, ASCAP).. 4
(Koppelman-Bandier, BMI) DON'T GO BREAKING MY HEART Gus SATURDAY NIGHT Maurice White &
115 - CALADONIA ROBIN TROWER-Chrysalis CHS 2122 (Misty Days/ Dudgeon (Big Pig/Leeds, ASCAP) 39 Charles Stepney (Saggifire, BMI) 75

116 - Chrysalis, ASCAP)


I KINDA MISS YOU MANHATTANS-Columbia 3 10430
(Nattahnarn/ Blackwood, BMI)
DON'T TAKE AWAY THE MUSIC Freddie
Perren (Bull Pen, BMI; Perren-Vibes,
ASCAP)
DO IT TO MY MIND Johnny Birstol
64
SAVE IT FOR A RAINY DAY (Stephen
Bishop, BMI)
SAY YOU LOVE ME Fleetwood Mac &
Keith Olsen (Gentoo, BMI)
86

98
117 129 GREEN GRASS & HIGH TIDES OUTLAWS-Arista 0213 (Mustlers, BMI) (Bushka, ASCAP) 67
EVERY NOW AND THEN MAC DAVIS-Columbia 3 10418 (SHAKE, SHAKE, SHAKE) SHAKE YOUR
118 119 DO WHAT YOU WANT, BE WHAT YOU BOOTY Casey -Finch (Sherlyn, BMI) 56
(Screen Gems -EMI, BMI) ARE Christopher Bond (Unichappell, SHAKE YOUR RUMP TO THE FUNK Allan
BMI) 68 Jones (Barkay, BMI) 69
119 125 (WE DON'T WANT YOUR MONEY) WE WANT MINE CRACK THE SKY-
DO YOU FEEL LIKE WE DO Peter Frampton SHE'S GONE Arif Mardin (Unichappell,
Lifesong 45016 (Blendingwell, ASCAP) (Almo/Fram-Dee/UA, ASCAP) 31
BMI) 27
120 121 HEART ON MY SLEEVE BRYAN FERRY-Atlantic 3364 (Irving, BMI) DRIVIN'WHEEL Dan Hartman (Knee SILVER HEELS Stan Hartzman & Blaze
121 - FEELINGS WALTER JACKSON-Chi-Sound CH 17599 E (UA) Trembler, ASCAP) 65 (Rockhopper, ASCAP) 94
ASCAP) ENJOY YOURSELF Kenneth Gamble & SIXTEEN REASONS Sidney Sharp &
Leon Huff (Mighty Three, BMI) 62 Jimmy Haskell (Belinda/Elvis Presley,
122 - SUZIE CINCINNATI BEACH BOYS-Brother/Reprise RPS 1375 FERNANDO Benny Anderson & Bjorn BMI) 87
(WB) (Brother, BMI) Ulvaeus (Artwork, ASCAP) 26 SOMEBODY TO LOVE Queen (Queen/
123 127 LIVING TOGETHER (IN SIN) WHISPERS-Soul Train SB 10773 (RCA) FLIGHT '76 Thomas J. Valentino (RFT/Don Beachwood, ASCAP) 45
(Bridgeport, BMI) Kirshner, BMI) 72 SORRY SEEMS TO BE THE HARDEST WORD
FLOWERS Maurice White & Charles Gus Dudgeon (Big Pig/Leeds, ASCAP) .... 20
124 128 MILLION DOLLAR FACE RICK SPRINGFIELD-Chelsea CH 3055
Stepney (Saggifire, BMI/Kalimba, SO SAD THE SONG Milton Okun (Cherry
(Portal Music, BMI) ASCAP) 74 88
Lane, ASCAP)
125 132 MIDNIGHT SOUL PATROL QUINCY JONES-A&M 1878 (Kidada, BMI) FREE Maurice White & Charles Stepney STAND TALL Richard Perry (Shillelegh,
(Kee-Drick, BMI) 80 18
126 126 BLESS MY SOUL SKIP MAHOANEY & THE CASUALS-Abet 9466 (Nashboro) BMI)
(Excellorec/Shipsong, BMI) FREE BIRD Producer Not Listed (Duchess/ STILL THE ONE Chuck Plotkin (Siren, BMI) 36
Hustlers) 57
127 - KING KONG (YOUR SONG) BOBBY PICKETT & PETER FERRARA- THAT'LL BE THE DAY Peter Asher
GETAWAY Maurice White & Charles (MPL Communications, BMI) 38
Polydor 14361 (Number One Song, ASCAP) Stepney (Kalimba, ASCAP) 51
THE BEST DISCO IN TOWN J. Mora &
128 102 (ONE MORE YEAR OF) DADDY'S LITTLE GIRL RAY SAWYER- GIVE IT UP (TURN IT LOOSE) Leo R. Rome (Can't Stop, BMI) 29
Capitol P 4344 (Horse Hairs, BMI) Graham (N.Y. Times/Content/Little
Bear's, BMI) 43 THE END IS NOT IN SIGHT (THE
129 135 WHEN LOVE IS NEW ARTHUR PRYSOCK-Old Town 1000 COWBOY TUNE) Barry Byrd Burton
HEART ON MY SLEEVE David Kershenbaum (Fourth Floor, ASCAP) 97
(Mighty Three, BMI) (Irving, BMI) 95
THE RUBBERBAND MAN Thom Bell
130 130 YOU'VE GOT ME RUNNIN' GENE COTTON-ABC 12217 HELLO OLD FRIEND Rob Fraboni (Mighty Three, BMI) 2
(Dawnbreaker, BMI) (Stigwood/Unichappell, BMI) 59
THE WRECK OF THE EDMUND FITZGERALD
HOT LINE Freddie Perren (Bull Pen, BMI; Lenny Waronker & Gordon Lightfoot
131 131 REMEMBER YESTERDAY JOHN MILES-London 5N 20089 Perren-Vibes, ASCAP) 19 14
(Moose, CAPAC)
(British Rocket, ASCAP) I CAN'T LIVE A DREAM Mike Curb & THIS MASQUERADE Tommy LiPuma
132 133 IN ONE EYE AND OUT THE OTHER CATE BROTHERS-Asylum 45354 Michael Lloyd (Silver Blue/Arnold - (Skyhill, BMI) 100
ASCAP) 89
(Big E Little e/Cate Bros./Warner Bros./Midnight Hour, /BMI) THIS SONG George Harrison (Ganga, B.V ,
I DON'T WANT TO LOSE YOUR LOVE BMI) 48
133 117 MEMORY SILVER-Arista 0210 (Lifeson Thomas/Careers, BMI) M. White & C. Stepney (Pamjokeen,
BMI) 74 THIS ONE'S FOR YOU Ron Dante &
134 136 NEVER IN MY LIFE BABY FACE-ASI 1009 (Tektra Pub, BMI) Barry Manilow (Kamakazi, BMI) 61
I'D REALLY LOVE TO SEE YOU TONIGHT
135 137 FINGER FEVER DRAMATICS-ABC 12220 (Groovesville, BMI) K. Lehning (Dawnbreaker, BMI) 53 TONIGHT'S THE NIGHT (GONNA BE
ALRIGHT) Tom Dowd (Cock &
136 138 YOU & ME TAMMY WYNETTE-Epic 8 50264 (Algee, BMI) I LIKE DREAMING Kenny Nolan (Sound of Trumpet, ASCAP) 1

Nolan/Chelsea, BMI) 52
137 139 LONG LONG TIME LARRY SANTOS-Casablanca NB 869 (MCA, ASCAP) TORN BETWEEN TWO LOVERS P. Yarrow
I NEVER CRY Bob Ezrin (Ezra/Early & B. Beckett (Muscle Shoals, BMI/Silver
138 123 GREEDY FOR YOUR LOVE DONNY GERRARD-Greedy G 107 Frost, BMI) 15 Dawn, ASCAP) 70
(Joyfully Sad, BMI) I ONLY WANT TO BE WITH YOU Jimmy WALK THIS WAY Jack Douglas (Daksel,
lenner (Chappell, ASCAP) 34 BMI) 60
139 145 FEELS LIKE HEAVEN EASY STREET-Capricorn CPS 0265 (No pub. listed) WEEKEND IN NEW ENGLAND Ron Dante
I WISH Stevie Wonder (Jobete/Black Bull,
140 134 IT'S SO EASY/LISTEN TO ME DENNY LAINE-Capitol P 4340 ASCAP) 40 and Barry Manilow (Unart/Piano Picker,
BMI) 84
(MPL Commun, BMI) IF YOU LEAVE ME NOW James William WHAM BAM Tom Sellers & Cliive Dais
141 - MONKEE SEE, MONKEE DO MELISSA MANCHESTER-Arista 0218 Guercio (Big Elk/Polish Prince, ASCAP) 16 (Colgems, ASCAP) 99
(Warner-Tamerlane/Mississippi Mud, BMI) IT'S A LONG WAY THERE G. Wheatley & WHENEVER I'M AWAY FROM YOU
The Little River Band (Australian B. Reno & J. Davis (Midsong, ASCAP) 81
142 111 IF I ONLY COULD ROWANS-Elektra 45347 (Lemuria, BMI) Tumbleweed, BMI) 44 WHISPERING/CHERCHEZ LA FEMME/C'EST
143 113 SOMEDAY HENRY GROSS-Lifesong 45014 (Blendingwell, ASCAP) JEANS ON Air Prod. (Math/Dick James, SE SI BON Sandy Linzer (Miller/Fisher-
BMI) 50 Pink Pelican, BMI) 54
144 122 THE RAVEN ALAN PARSONS PROJECT -20th Century TC 2308 WITH YOU Sylvia (Unichappell Begonia/
JUST TO BE CLOSE TO YOU James Aschken, BMI) 96
(Fox Fanfare, BMI) Carmichael & Commodores (Jobete/ YESTERDAY'S HERO Jimmy lenner
145 140 THE BIG DEBATE JOHNNY CALEN-Bang 730 (Silver Cloud/ Commodores Enter., ASCAP) 17 (Edward B. Marks, BMI) 79
Friend, ASCAP( KEEP ME CRYING Willie Mitchell (Jec/ YOU ARE MY STARSHIP S. Drinkwater
Green, BMI) 58 & J. Schoenbaum (Electrocord, ASCAP) Al
146 141 COMIN' CHOCOLATE MILK-RCA PB 10758 (Marsaint, BMI) LET 'EM IN Paul McCartney (MPL YOU ARE THE WOMAN Jim Mason
Communications by Arrangement with (Stephen Stills, BMI) 12
147 142 SALTY TEARS THELMA JONES-Columbia 3 10403 (Razzle Dazzle, BMI) ATV, BMI) 55 YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE A STAR TO
148 143 COWBOY SONG THIN LIZZY-Mercury 73841 (RSO, ASCAP) LET'S BE YOUNG TONIGHT Michael L. BE IN MY SHOW) Don Davis
Smith (Jobete, ASCAP, Stone Diamond, Groovesville, BMI) 6
149 144 MY SWEET SUMMER SUITE LOVE UNLIMITED ORCHESTRA -20th Century BMI) 82 YOU'LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER LOVE
TC 2301 (Sa-Vette, January, BMI) LIVIN' IT DOWN Huey P. Meaux (Ben LIKE MINE Gamble & Huff (Mighty
Peters/Crazy Cajun, BMI) 85 Three, BMI) 93
150 146 HAPPY BEING LONELY THE CHILITES-Mercury 73844 LIVIN' THING Jeff Lynne (Unart/Jet, YOU MAKE ME FEEL LIKE DANCING
(Stone Diamond, BMI BMI) 22 Richard Perry (Brainstorm, BMI) 13

24 RECORD WORLD DECEMBER 4, 1976


PRICE CODE
E - 5.98 H - 9.98
- -
DECEMBER 4, 1976
THE ALBUM CHART G
I -
7.98 J
11.98 F -
12.98
6.98

48 45 ALL THE WORLD'S A STAGE RUSH/Mercury SRM 2 7508 7 G


TITLE, ARTIST, Lobel, Number (Distributing Label)
NOV. WM OM 49 51 KISS ALIVE KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7020 61 G
DEC.
4 27 OMIT
50 49 SOME PEOPLE CAN DO WHAT THEY LIKE ROBERT PALMER/
1 1 SONGS IN THE KEY OF LIFE Island ILPS 9420 6 F

51 53 OLE ELO ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/United Artists


STEVIE WONDER LA630 G 23 F

Tamla T13 340C2 81 X IIN91 THE BEST OF GEORGE HARRISON/Capitol ST 11578 2 F

(Motown) 83 NEW SEASON DONNY & MARIE/Polydor PD 1 6083 2 F

54 47 TED NUGENT/Epic PE 33692 14 F


(7th Week)
IN62 JOHNNY THE FOX THIN LIZZY/Mercury SRM 1 1119 4 F

4 BOSTON/Epic PE 34188 11 F 65 IT LOOKS LIKE SNOW PHOEBE SNOW/Columbia PC 34387 4 F

3 BLUE MOVES ELTON JOHN/MCA/Rocket 2 11004 4 J 57 59 GREATEST HITS ELTON JOHN/MCA 2128 13 F

THE SONG REMAINS THE SAME LED ZEPPELIN/Swan Song 58 60 BEST OF LEON LEON RUSSELL/Shelter SRL 52004 (ABC) 6 F
4 2
SS 2 201 (Atlantic) 5 59 64 ALICE COOPER GOES TO HELL/Warner Bros. BS 2896 8 F

A NIGHT ON THE TOWN ROD STEWART/Warner Bros. 60 67 GULF WINDS JOAN BAEZ/A&M SP 4603 4 F
6
BS 2938 20 F 61 63 TECHNICAL ECSTASY BLACK SABBATH/Warner Bros. BS 2969 5 F

6 5 FRAMPTON COMES ALIVE PETER FRAMPTON/A&M SP 3703 45 G 98 CERTIFIED LIVE DAVE MASON/Columbia PG 34174 2 G
7 7 SPIRIT EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia PC 34241 8 F
69 I HOPE WE GET TO LOVE IN TIME MARILYN McCOO &

fl FLY LIKE AN EAGLE STEVE MILLER BAND/Capitol ST 11497 28 F


8 8 BILLY DAVIS, JR./ABC ABCD 952 5 F

12 A NEW WORLD RECORD ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/


United Artists LA679 G 5 F

10 10 CHICAGO X/Columbia PC 34200 23 F


CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK
11 11 ONE MORE FROM THE ROAD LYNYRD SKYNYRD/

M 35
MCA 2 6001
BEST OF THE DOOBIES DOOBIE BROTHERS/Warner Bros.
BS 2978
10

3
G

F
64 - GREATEST HITS

In 43 ROCK AND ROLL OVER KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7037


THEIR GREATEST HITS: 1971-1975 EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1052 40
2 F
F
JAMES TAYLOR

14 15 Warner Bros. BS 2979 1 F


15 16 SONG OF JOY CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M SP 4570 38 F

16 17 SUMMERTIME DREAM GORDON LIGHTFOOT/


Reprise MS 2246 24 F

17 9 DREAMBOAT ANNIE HEART/Mushroom MRS 5005 30 F


3
78 DON'T STOP BELIEVIN' OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 2228 F
ID 37 THE PRETENDER JACKSON BROWNE/Asylum 7E 1079 2 F
66 71 GREATEST HITS ABBA/Atlantic SD 18189 9 F

19 14 CHILDREN OF THE WORLD BEE GEES/RSO RS 1 3003 NIGHT SHIFT FOGHAT/Bearsville 6962 (WB) 3 F
76
(Polydor) 11 F
82 GOLD OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury SRM 1 1122 3 F
20 13 SILK DEGREES BOZ SCAGGS/Columbia PC 33920 38 F
84 NIGHT MOVES BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND/
21 18 FLEETWOOD MAC/Reprise MS 2225 (WB) 71 F
Capitol ST 11557 3 F

22 21 SPITFIRE JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt BFL1 1557 (RCA) 21 F


73 LOVE TO THE WORLD LTD/A&M 4589 16 F
70
23
24
19
22
FREE-FOR-ALL TED NUGENT/Epic PE 34121
NO REASON TO CRY ERIC CLAPTON/RSO 1 3004 (Polydor)
11
8
F

F
Ei
72
80
72
DESTROYER KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7025
ROCK AND ROLL HEART LOU REED/Arista 4100
3
4
F
F

25 23 HASTEN DOWN THE WIND LINDA RONSTADT/ 73 44 MESSAGE IN THE MUSIC O'JAYS/Phila. Intl. PZ 34245 (CBS) 10 F

Asylum 7E 1072 15 F
74 61 ABANDONED LUNCHEONETTE DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/
26 24 THIS ONE'S FOR YOU BARRY MANILOW/Arista 4090 16 F Atlantic SD 7269 13 F

27 28 THE CLONES OF DR. FUNKENSTEIN PARLIAMENT/


Casablanca NBLP 7034 9 F
Fa
76
94
68
CAR WASH (Soundtrack)/MCA 2 6000
HAPPINESS IS BEING WITH THE SPINNERS SPINNERS/
2 F

28 25 SPIRIT JOHN DENVER/RCA APL1 1694 14 F Atlantic SD 18181 19 F

77 79 CHICAGO'S GREATEST HITS/Columbia PC 33900 54 F


29 30 HOT ON THE TRACKS COMMODORES/Motown M6 867S1 22 F
86 ZOOT ALLURES FRANK ZAPPA/Warner Bros. BS 2970 2 F
30 20 WILD CHERRY/Epic/Sweet City PE 34195 20 F
92 GOOD HIGH BRICK/Bang 408 2 F
31 31 ROCKS AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 34165 28 F
80 75 DEDICATION BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 4093 12 F
32 33 AGENTS OF FORTUNE BLUE OYSTER CULT/Columbia
PC 34164 24 F 81 54 BEST OF B.T.O./Mercury SRM 1 1101 16 F

33 36 LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/ 82 50 AT THE SPEED OF SOUND WINGS/Capitol SW 11525 35 F
A&M SP 4552 87 F
83 70 CRYSTAL BALL STYX/A&M SP 4604 6 F
34 34 FIREFALL/Atlantic SD 18174 32 F
BEAUTIFUL NOISE NEIL DIAMOND/Columbia PC 33965 23
84 58 F
35 26 LONG MISTY DAYS ROBIN TROWER/Chrysalis CHR 1107 9 F
2
93 BURTON CUMMINGS/Portrait PR 34261 F
36 38 NIGHTS ARE FOREVER ENGLAND DAN & JOHN FORD COLEY/ 2
96 ENDLESS FLIGHT LEO SAYER/Warner Bros. BS 2962 F
Big Tree BT 89517 (Atlantic) 14 F
87 87 FLOWERS EMOTIONS/Columbia PC 34163 6 F
37 27 BIGGER THAN BOTH OF US DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/
88 52 THE DREAM WEAVER GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. BS 2868 42 F
RCA APL1 1467 14 F

29 89 55 RINGO'S ROTOGRAVURE RINGO STARR/Atlantic SD 18193 7 F


38 A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN WALTER MURPHY BAND/
Private Stock PS 2015 13 F 90 88 A NIGHT AT THE OPERA QUEEN/Elektra 7E 1053 50 F

39 32 LONG MAY YOU RUN STILLS/YOUNG BAND/Reprise 91 57 DIANA ROSS' GREATEST HITS/Motown M6 869S1 19 F

MS 2253 (WB) 10 F 92 66 BICENTENNIAL NIGGER RICHARD PRYOR/Warner Bros.


40 42 YEAR OF THE CAT AL STEWART/Janus JXS 7022 7 F BS 2960 10 F

41 39 WAR'S GREATEST HITS/United Artists LA648 G 14 G 93 95 HISTORY/AMERICA'S GREATEST HITS/Warner Bros. BS 2894 3 F

42 40 PART 3 KC & THE SUNSHINE BAND/TK 605 7 F 103 RADIO ETHIOPIA PATTI SMITH/Arista 4097 1 F

43 41 BREEZIN' GEORGE BENSON/Warner Bros. BS 2919 32 F 124 HIGH LONESOME CHARLIE DANIELS BAND/Epic PE 34377 1 F

44 46 FOUR SEASONS OF LOVE DONNA SUMMER/Casablanca CO 114 NADIA'S THEME VARIOUS ARTISTS/A&M SP 3412 1 F

NBLP 7038 6 F 97 99 ENDLESS SUMMER BEACH BOYS/Capitol SVBB 11307 18 F

45 48 DR. BUZZARD'S ORIGINAL "SAVANNAH BAND"/ 106 DANCE PURE PRAIRIE LEAGUE/RCA APL1 1925 F
113 1

RCA APL1 1504 15 F 99 100 LIVE BULLET BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND/
56 LEFTOVERTURE KANSAS/Kirshner PZ 34224 (CBS) 3 F Capitol SKBB 11523 2 F

74 BRASS CONSTRUCTION II/United Artists LA677 G 2 F 100 101 DEEP CUTS STRAWBS/Oyster OY1 1603 (Polydor) 1 F

+-a.
ALBUM CROSS REFERENCE ON PAGE 35
151200 ALBUM CHART
151 THE JACKSONS/Epic PE 34229 175 SLIPSTREAM SUTHERLAND BROTHERS
1a^1
152 NICE 'N' NAASTY SALSOUL & QUIVER/Columbia PC 34376
ORCHESTRA/Salsoul SZS 5502
153 JOHN DENVER'S GREATEST HITS/
RCA CPL1 0374
154 CALLING CARD RORY GALLAGHER/
176 THE BEST OF THE POINTER SISTERS/
ABC/Blue Thumb BTS4 6026/2
177 ACT LIKE NOTHINGS WRONG AL
COOPER/United Artists LA702 G
THE ALBUM CHART
Chrysalis CHR 1124
155 IS THIS WATCH WONT? BARRY
WHITE/20th Century T 516
178 GRAND FUNK HITS/Capitol ST 11579
179 PHOTOGRAPHS & MEMORIES JIM
CROCE'S GREATEST HITS/
15 4o;°
156 MIDNIGHT LOVE AFFAIR CAROL ABC ABCD 835
DOUGLAS/Midland Intl. 180 62-66 BEATLES/Capitol SKBO 3403 DECEMBER 4, 1976
BKL1 1798 (RCA) 181 MAIN COURSE BEE GEES/RSO DEC. DEC.
SO 4807 (Atlantic) 4 27
157 IT'S YOUR WORLD GIL SCOTT -HERON
& BRIAN JACKSON/Arista 5001 182 HEAT TREATMENT GRAHAM PARKER 101 113 ALL THIS AND WORLD WAR II (ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK)/
158 FLOWING FREE FOREVER MICHAEL & RUMOUR/Mercury SRM 1 1117
MURPHEY/Epic PE 34220 183 SEALS & CROFTS GREATEST HITS/ 20th Century 21 522
159 PIPE DREAMS (ORIGINAL Warner Bros. BS 2886 102 112 GOLD VOL. I BEE GEES/RSO RS 1 3006 (Polydor)
SOUNDTRACK) GLADYS KNIGHT 184 UNORTHODOX BEHAVIOUR BRAND
& THE PIPS/ Buddah BDS 5676 X/Passport PPSD 98019 (ABC) 103 104 DONNY & MARIE-FEATURING SONGS FROM THEIR
160 BLACK HAT SALOON RUSTY WEIR/ 185 THE ALPHA BAND/Arista 4102 TELEVISION SHOW/Polydor PD 1 6068
Columbia PC 34319 186 LIBERATED FANTASIES GEORGE 104 85 I HEARD THAT!! QUINCY JONES/A&M SP 3705
16t TOYS IN THE ATTIC AEROSMITH/ DUKE/MPS BASF G22835 (AFE)
Columbia PC 33479 187 PORTS OF THE HEART JIMMY 105 90 15 BIG ONES BEACH BOYS/Brother/Reprise MS 2251 (WB)
162 DARK SIDE OF THE MOON PINK SPHEERIS/Epic PE 34276 106 116 TOO HOT TO STOP BAR KAYS/Mercury SRM 1 1099
FLOYD/Harvest SMAS 11163 188 PLAY'N THE GAME NAZARETH/
(Capitol) A&M SP 4610 107 121 HELP IS ON THE WAY MELISSA MANCHESTER/Arista 4095
163 THE BEST OF FRIENDS LOGGINS & 189 WELCOME TO OUR WORLD MASS 108 109 THIS IS NIECY DENIECE WILLIAMS/Columbia PC 34242
MESSINA/Columbia PC 34388 PRODUCTION/Cotillion SD 9910
164 LED ZEPPELIN IV/Atlantic SD 7208 (Atlantic) 109 81 YOU ARE MY STARSHIP NORMAN CONNORS/Buddah BDS 5655
165 HEARD YA MISSED ME, WELL I'M 190 CARELESS STEPHEN BISHOP/ABC 110 110 FEELING GOOD WALTER JACKSON/Chi Sound CH LA656 G (UA)
BACK SLY & THE FAMILY STONE/ ABCD 954
Epic PE 34348 191 GORDON LIGHTFOOT'S GREATEST 111 97 HARD RAIN BOB DYLAN/Columbia PC 34349
166 OPEN SESAME KOOL & THE GANG/ HITS/Warner Bros. 2RS 2237 112 89 BAREFOOT BALLET JOHN KLEMMER/ABC ABCD 950
De-Lite DEP 2023 192 TONIGHT!! AT THE CAPRI LOUNGE
167 JUMP ON IT MONTROSE/ LORETTA NAGGERS/MARY KAY al 123 HOMETOWN BOYS MAKE GOOD ELVIN BISHOP/Capricorn
Warner Bros. BS 2963 PLACE/Columbia PC 34353 CP 0176 (WB)
168 BEST OF BREAD /Elektra EKS 75056 193 IF YOU'RE EVER IN TEXAS FREDDY
169 WIPE THE WINDOWS, CHECK THE FENDER/ABC Dot DOSD 2061 EMI 129 MAIN SQUEEZE CHUCK MANGIONE/A&M SP 4612
OIL, DOLLAR GAS ALLMAN .
194 HELEN REDDY'S GREATEST HITS/ 115 102 MEN FROM EARTH OZARK MOUNTAIN DAREDEVILS/
BROTHERS/Capricorn 2CX 0177 Capitol ST 11467
(WB) 195 GREAT STORIES HARRY CHAPIN/ A&M SP 4601
170 MADE IN EUROPE DEEP PURPLE/ Elektra 7E 2009 go 131 SOMETHING SPECIAL SYLVERS/Capitol ST 11580
Purple PR2995 (WB) 196 MY NAME IS JERMAINE JERMAINE
JACKSON/Motown M6 842S1
117 119 MADHOUSE SILVER CONVENTION/Midland Intl. BKL1 1824
171 THE BEATLES/Capitol SWBO 101
172 GRATITUDE EARTH, WIND & FIRE/ 197 CHAMELEON LABELLE/Epic PE 34189 (RCA)
Columbia PG 33694 198 SARAGASSO SEA ABERCROMBIE/ 118 77 ALL THINGS IN TIME LOU RAWLS/Phila. Intl. PZ 33957 (CBS)
TOWNER/ECM 1 1080 (Polydor)
173 SIMON & GARFUNKEL'S GREATEST 199 SOLID MICHAEL HENDERSON/ no - IMAGINARY VOYAGE JEAN LUC PONTY/Atlantic SD 18195
HITS/Columbia PC 31350 Buddah BDS 5662 120 122 ONE OF THESE NIGHTS EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1039
174 DONALD BYRD'S BEST/Blue
BN LA700 G (UA) Arista 4096 132 HAVE A GOOD TIME AL GREEN/Hi SHL 32103 (London)
ILE - RENAISSANCE LONNIE LISTON SMITH/RCA APL1 1822
ALBUM CROSS REFERENCE 123 108 WAKING & DREAMING ORLEANS/Asylum 7E 1070
ABBA
AEROSMITH
66 KC & THE SUNSHINE BAND 42
135 CALIENTE GATO BARBIERI/A&M SP 4597
31 EARL KLUGH 134 125 126 LIVE BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS/Island ILPS 9376
AMERICA 93 JOHN KLEMMER 112
PAUL ANKA 138 LED ZEPPELIN
ROY AYERS UBIQUITY 129 GORDON LIGHTFOOT
4
16
126 105 ON THE ROAD TO KINGDOM COME HARRY CHAPIN/
JOAN BAEZ 60 LITTLE RIVER BAND 127 Elektra 7E 1082
GATO BARBI ER I
BAR KAYS
BAY CITY ROLLERS
.. 124
106
80
LONNIE LISTON SMITH
LYNYRD SKYNYRD
LTD
122
11
70
137 LITTLE RIVER BAND/Capitol ST 11512
BEACH BOYS 97, 105 JEAN LUC PONTY
BE BOP DELUXE 134 MELISSA MANCHESTER
119 128 111 BREAD & ROSES JUDY COLLINS/Elektra 7E 1076
107
JEFF BECK 130 CHUCK MANGIONE 114
BEE GEES 19, 102 BARRY MANILOW 26
129 115 EVERYBODY LOVES THE SUNSHINE ROY AYERS UBIQUITY/
GEORGE BENSON 43 MANFRED MANN'S EARTH BAND
ELVIN BISHOP 113 BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS
133
125
Polydor PD 1 6070
BLACKBYRDS 132 MARILYN McCOO & BILLY DAVIS, JR.
BLUE OYSTER CULT 32 DAVE MASON
63
62
130 118 JEFF BECK/WIRED/Epic PE 33849
BOSTON 2 STEVE MILLER BAND
BRASS CONSTRUCTION 47 WALTER MURPHY BAND
8
38
131 117 SCHOOL DAYS STANLEY CLARKE/Nemperor NE 439 (Atlantic)
BRICK 79 OLIVIA NEWTON -JOHN 65
DAVID BROMBERG 140 TED NUGENT 23, 54 EEE - UNFINISHED BUSINESS BLACKBYRDS/Fantasy F 9518
JACKSON BROWNE 18 OHIO PLAYERS 68
BROTHERS JOHNSON 142 O'JAYS 73 133 133 THE ROARING SILENCE MANFRED MANN'S EARTH BAND/
BTO 81 ORIGINAL SOUNTRACK:
DR. BUZZARD'S ORIG. SAVANNAH ALL THIS & WW II 101 Warner Bros. BS 2965
BAND 45 A STAR IS BORN 136
CAPTAIN & TENNILLE 15, 33 CAR WASH 75 134 107 MODERN MUSIC BE BOP DELUXE/Harvest ST 11575 (Capitol)
BLACK SABBATH 61 ORLEANS 123
J. J. CALE 149 OZARK MOUNTAIN DAREDEVILS 115 [Ea - AFTER THE LOVIN' ENGELBERT HUMPERDINCK/Epic PE 34381
HARRY CHAPIN 126 ROBERT PALMER 50
CHICAGO 10, 77 PARLIAMENT 27 - A STAR IS BORN (ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK)/Columbia JS 34403
ERIC CLAPTON 24 RICHARD PRYOR 92
STANLEY CLARKE 131 PURE PRAIRE LEAGUE 98 137 139 LIVING INSIDE YOUR LOVE EARL KLUGH/Blue Note BN LA667 G
COBHAM/DUKE BAND 148 QUEEN 90
JUDY COLLINS 128 LOU RAWLS 118 (UA)
COMMODORES 29 LOU REED 72
NORMAN CONNORS 109 LINDA RONSTADT 25 138 134 THE PAINTER PAUL ANKA/United Artists LA653 G
ALICE COOPER 59 DIANA ROSS 91
BURTON CUMMINGS 85 RUSH HOPPKORV HOT TUNA/Grunt BFL1 1920 (RCA)
CHARLIE DANIELS 95 LEON RUSSELL
48
58
LED
JOHN DENVER 28 LEO SAYER 86 140 120 HOW LATE'LL YA PLAY 'TILL DAVID BROMBERG BAND/
DEODATO 143 BOZ SCAGGS 20
BARRY DeVORZON 147 BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET Fantasy F 79007
NEIL DIAMOND 84 BAND 69, 99
DONNY & MARIE 53, 103 SILVER CONVENTION
141 144 JOY RIDE DRAMATICS/ABC ABCD 955
117
DOOBIE BROTHERS 12 PATTI SMITH 94 142 125 LOOK OUT FOR #1 BROTHERS JOHNSON/A&M SP 4567
DRAMATICS 141 PHOEBE SNOW 56
B08 DYLAN 111 SPINNERS 76 143 143 VERY TOGETHER DEODATO/MCA 2219
EAGLES 14, 120 RI NGO STARR 89
EARTH, WIND & FIRE 7 AL STEWART 40 144 127 DO THE TEMPTATIONS THE TEMPTATIONS/Gordy G6 975S1
ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA 9, 51 ROD STEWART 5
EMOTIONS 87 STILLS/YOUNG BAND 39 (Motown)
ENGLAND DAN & JOHN FORD COLEY ... 36 STRAWBS 100
ENGELBERT HUMPERDINK 135 STYX 83 145 - HARD CORE JOLLIES FUNKADELIC/Warner Bros. BS 2973
FIREFALL 34 SYLVERS 116
FLEETWOOD MAC
FOGHAT
21 JAMES TAYLOR 64 146 128 SMALL CHANGE TOM WAITS/Asylum 7E 1078
67 TEMPTATIONS 144
PETER FRAMPTON THIN LIZZY 147
FUNKADELIC
6
145 ROBIN TROWER
55
35
- NADIA'S THEME BARRY DeVORZON/Arista 4104
AL GREEN GINO VANNELLI
DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES 37, 74
121
VARIOUS ARTISTS:
150 148 130 "LIVE" ON TOUR IN EUROPE COBHAM/DUKE BAND/
GEORGE HARRISON 52 NADIA'S THEME 96 Atlantic SD 18194
HEART 17 WAR 41
HOT TUNA 139 TOM WAITS 149 136
WALTER JACKSON 110 WILD CHERRY
146
30
TROUBADOUR J. J. CALE/Shelter SRL 52002 (ABC)
JEFFERSON STARSHIP 22 DENIECE WILLIAMS
ELTON JOHN 3, 57 WINGS
108 150 138 THE GIST OF THE GEMINI GINO VANNELLI/A&M SP 4596
82
QUINCY JONES 104 STEVIE WONDER 1
KANSAS 46 GARY WRIGHT 88
KISS 13, 49, 71 FRANK ZAPPA 78 RECORD WORLD DECEMBER 4, 1976 35
DECEMBER 25, 1976
THE SINGLES CHART
ME, ARTIST, Label, Number, (Distributing Label) 47 31 A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN WALTER MURPHY & THE BIG
DEC. DEC. WKS. ON APPLE BAND/Private Stock 073 30
25 18 CHART
48 40 DO YOU FEEL LIKE WE DO PETER FRAMPTON/A&M 1867 12
1 1 TONIGHT'S THE NIGHT 49 58 SATURDAY NIGHT EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia 3 10449 5
(GONNA BE ALRIGHT) 50 63 NIGHT MOVES BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND/
ROD STEWART Capitol P 4369 4
Warner Bros. WBS 8262 13 51 53 AIN'T NOTHIN' LIKE THE REAL THING DONNY & MARIE/
Polydor PD 14363 6
(6th Week) 52 55 SHAKE YOUR RUMP TO THE FUNK BAR KAYS/Mercury 73833 7
53 54 KEEP ME CRYING AL GREEN/Hi 2819 (London) 7
2 3 YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE A STAR (TO BE IN MY SHOW) 3
71 FLY LIKE AN EAGLE STEVE MILLER BAND/Capitol P 4372
MARILYN McCOO & BILLY DAVIS, JR./ABC 12208 16
55 57 OPEN SESAME KOOL & THE GANG/De-Lite 1586 4
5 YOU MAKE ME FEEL LIKE DANCING LEO SAYER/
56 60 YESTERDAY'S HERO BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 0216 4
Warner Bros. WBS 8283 11

2 THE RUBBERBAND MAN SPINNERS/Atlantic 3355 15 57 59 DO IT TO MY MIND JOHNNY BRISTOL/Atlantic 3350 6


4

Ell 8 HOT LINE SYLVERS/Capitol P 4336 10 W


59
67
61
SAVE IT FOR A RAINY DAY STEPHEN BISHOP/ABC 12232
FLIGHT '76 WALTER MURPHY & THE BIG APPLE BAND/
4

6 6 MUSKRAT LOVE CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M 1870 14


Private Stock 123 7
18 CAR WASH ROSE ROYCE/MCA 40615 7
60 62 MADEMOISELLE STYX/A&M 1877 6
8 9 I NEVER CRY ALICE COOPER/Warner Bros. WBS 8143 14
70 I LIKE TO DO IT KC & THE SUNSHINE BAND/TK 1020 3
9 11 STAND TALL BURTON CUMMINGS/Portrait 6 77001 13
62 49 DON'T TAKE AWAY THE MUSIC TAVARES/Capitol P 4348 8
10 12 SORRY SEEMS TO BE THE HARDEST WORD ELTON JOHN/
MCA/Rocket 40645 7
CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK
16 DAZZ BRICK/Bang 727 10
ED - HARD LUCK WOMAN
11:1 15 LIVIN' THING ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/
KISS
United Artists XW888 Y 9
13 4 MORE THAN A FEELING BOSTON/Epic 8 50266 14 Casablanca 873
14 7 NADIA'S THEME (THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS)
64 44 I ONLY WANT TO BE WITH YOU BAY CITY ROLLERS/
BARRY DeVORZON & PERRY BOTKIN, JR./A&M 1856 18
Arista 0205 17
17 AFTER THE LOVIN' ENGELBERT HUMPERDINCK/Epic 8 50270 9
65 46 (DON'T FEAR) THE REAPER BLUE OYSTER CULT/Columbia
D 19 I WISH STEVIE WONDER/Tamla T 54274F (Motown) 4 3 10384 21
17 10 YOU ARE THE WOMAN FIREFALL/Atlantic 3335 18 66 68 9,999,999 TEARS DICKIE LEE/RCA PB 10764 7
18 13 LOVE SO RIGHT BEE GEES/RSO 859 (Polydor) 14 67 69 FLOWERS/I DON'T WANT TO LOSE YOUR LOVE EMOTIONS/
19 14 NIGHTS ARE FOREVER WITHOUT YOU ENGLAND DAN & Columbia 3 10347 14
JOHN FORD COLEY/Big Tree BT 16079 (Atlantic) 12
68 72 FREE DENIECE WILLIAMS/Columbia 3 10429 7
69 43 MAGIC MAN HEART/Mushroom M 7011 23
20 38 WALK THIS WAY AEROSMITH/Columbia 3 10449 6
70 64 HELLO OLD FRIEND ERIC CLAPTON/RSO 861 (Polydor) 8
21 20 ROCK 'N ME STEVE MILLER BAND/Capitol P 4323 19
71 66 STILL THE ONE ORLEANS/Asylum 45336 23
32 BLINDED BY THE LIGHT MANFRED MANN'S EARTH BAND/ LEI 87 DREAMBOAT ANNIE HEART/Mushroom M 7023 2
Warner Bros. WBS 8252 7
73 56 DEVIL WOMAN CLIFF RICHARD/Rocket PIG 40574 (MCA) 26
23 21 DISCO DUCK (PART I) RICK DEES & HIS CAST OF IDIOTS/ 74 65 BABY BOY MARY KAY PLACE/Columbia 3 10422 8
RSO 857 (Polydor) 20 75 74 LOWDOWN BOZ SCAGGS/Columbia 3 10367 26
24 26 LOVE ME YVONNE ELLIMAN/RSO 858 (Polydor) 9 76 75 OB-LA-DI, OB-LA-DA BEATLES/Capitol P 4347 6
m 35 TORN BETWEEN TWO LOVERS MARY MacGREGOR/ 88 LIVING NEXT DOOR TO ALICE SMOKIE/RSO 860 (Polydor) 3
Ariola America P 7638 (Capitol) 5
91 DANCING QUEEN ABBA/Atlantic 3372 2
26 22 THE WRECK OF THE EDMUND FITZGERALD GORDON
LIGHTFOOT/Reprise RPS 1369 (WB) 18 79 83 SLOW DANCING FUNKY KINGS/Arista 0209 3

Eu 33 SOMEBODY TO LOVE QUEEN/Elektra 45362 80 92 LUCKY MAN STARBUCK/Private Stock 125 3


28 24 JUST TO BE CLOSE TO YOU COMMODORES/Motown M
1402F
5

17
D 99 IT KEEPS YOU RUNNIN' DOOBIE BROTHERS/Warner Bros.
WBS 8282 2
29 25 IF YOU LEAVE ME NOW CHICAGO/Columbia 3 10390 21
82 89 C. B. SAVAGE ROD HART/Plantation/Little Richie PL 144 2

30 52 NEW KID IN TOWN EAGLES/Asylum 45373 2 ID - IN THE MOOD HEN HOUSE FIVE PLUS TOO/Warner Bros.
WBS 8301
Ell 37 FREE BIRD LYNYRD SKYNYRD/MCA 1948 4
95 HAPPIER PAUL ANKA/United Artists XW991 Y
1

2
32 29 LOVE BALLAD LTD/A&M 1867 12
85 86 HEART ON MY SLEEVE GALLAGHER & LYLE/A&M 1850 4
33 36 THIS SONG GEORGE HARRISON/Dark Horse DRC 8294 (WB) 6
- BE MY GIRL DRAMATICS/ABC 12235
En 39 ENJOY YOURSELF JACKSONS/Epic 8 50289 7
1

- YEAR OF THE CAT AL STEWART/Janus 266


Ea 41 JEANS ON DAVID DUNDAS/Chrysalis 2094 10
1

DON'T LEAVE ME THIS WAY THELMA HOUSTON/Tamla


36 28 SHE'S GONE DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/Atlantic 3332 22
54278F (Motown) 1
48 WEEKEND IN NEW ENGLAND BARRY MANILOW/
- CARRY ON WAYWARD SON KANSAS/Kirshner ZS8 4267 1
Arista 0212 4
(CBS)
D 45 I LIKE DREAMING KENNY NOLAN/20th Century TC 2287 7 90 96 WHAT CAN I SAY BOZ SCAGGS/Columbia 3 10440
1

2
D 50 LOST WITHOUT YOUR LOVE BREAD/Elektra 45365 5 91
92
85 CATFISH FOUR TOPS/ABC 12223 9
40 23 BETH KISS/Casablanca NB 863 17 98 SOMEONE TO LAY DOWN BESIDE ME LINDA RONSTADT/
41 42 WHISPERING/CHERCHEZ LA FEMME/C'EST SI BON Asylum 45361 2
93 94 PRISONER (CAPTURED BY YOUR EYES) LA JETS/RCA PB 10826 2
DR. BUZZARD'S ORIGINAL "SAVANNAH BAND"/
94 97 MAN SMART, WOMAN SMARTER ROBERT PALMER/
RCA PB 10827 6
42 30 FERNANDO ABBA/Atlantic 3346 19 Island 075 2
95 90 CAN'T LET A WOMAN AMBROSIA/20th Century TC 2310 3
43 27 PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC WILD CHERRY/Epic/Sweet City 96 100 I KINDA MISS YOU MANHATTANS/Columbia 3 10340 2
8 50225 28 97 - IF NOT YOU DR. HOOK/Capitol 4364
44 34 THE BEST DISCO IN TOWN (MEDLEY) RITCHIE FAMILY/
1

98 73 THAT'LL BE THE DAY LINDA RONSTADT/Asylum 45340 19


Marlin 3306 (TK) 17 99 84 DID YOU BOOGIE (WITH YOUR BABY) FLASH CADILLAC &
45 47 DO WHAT YOU WANT, BE WHAT YOU ARE DARYL HALL &
THE CONTINENTAL KIDS/Private Stock 079 17
JOHN OATES/RCA PB 10808 6 100 - LOVE THEME FROM "A STAR IS BORN" BARBRA STREISAND/
51 DRIVIN' WHEEL FOGHAT/Bearsville BSS 0313 (WB) 6 Columbia 3 10450 1

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lel ALPHABETICAL LISTING
SINGLES CHART
THE SINGLES CHART PRODUCER, PUBLISHER, LICENSEE
15 A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN RFT Music Pub.
Corp. (RFT, BMI) 47
KEEP ME CRYING Willie Mitchell (Jac/
Green, BMI) 53
AIN'T NOTHIN' LIKE THE REAL THING LIVING NEXT DOOR TO ALICE
DECEMBER 25, 1976 Mike Curb & Michael Lloyd (Jobete, M. Chapman with Nicky Chin
ASCAP) 51 (Chinnichap, BMI) 77
DEC. DEC. LIVIN' THING Jeff Lynne (Unart/Jet,
25 18 AFTER THE LOVIN' Joel Diamond &
Charlie Calello (Silver Blue, ASCAP).... 15 BMI) 12
101 101 DON'T FIGHT THE HAND HAMILTON, JOE FRANK & DENNISON- BABY BOY Brian Ahern (Stock, ASCAP) 74 LOST WITHOUT YOUR LOVE David Gates
Playboy P 6088 (Eee Cee, BMI) (Kipahulu, ASCAP) 39
BE MY GIRL Michael Henderson LOVE BALLAD Larry Mizell & Fonce
102 106 GREEN GRASS & HIGH TIDES OUTLAWS-Arista 0213 (Hustlers, BMI) (Electrocord, ASCAP) 86 Mizell (Unichappell, BMI) 32
103 108 YOU'VE GOT ME RUNNIN' GENE COTTON-ABC 12217 (Drawnbreaker, BETH Bob Ezrin (Cafe Americana/Kiss LOVE ME Freddie Perren (Unichappell,
Songs, ASCAP: All By Myself, EMI)... 40 BMI) 24
BMI) BLINDED BY THE LIGHT Manfred Mann LOVE SO RIGHT Bee Gees & Albhy
104 110 DADDY COOL BONEY M.-Atco 7063 (Heath Levy, ASCAP) (Laurel Canyon, ASCAP) 22 Galuten (Casserole/Unichappell, BMI) 18
105 109 FEELINGS WALTER JACKSON-Chi Sound CH 17599 E (UA) (Fermata, CAN'T LET A WOMAN Alan Parsons "LOVE THEME FROM 'A STAR IS
(Rubicon, BMI) 95 BORN' " Barbara Streisand & Phil
ASCAP) Ramone (First Artists/Emanuel/
106 103 DOG EAT DOG TED NUGENT-Epic 8 50301 (Magicland, ASCAP) CAR WASH Norman Whitfield (Duchess,
BMI) 7 20th Century, ASCAP) 100
107 113 ARE YOU READY FOR THE COUNTRY WAYLON JENNINGS-RCA PB CARRY ON WAYWARD SON Jeff LOWDOWN Joe Wissert (Boz Scaggs/
Hudmar, ASCAP) 75
10842 (Silver Fiddle, BMI) Glixman (Don Kirshner, BMI) 89
LUCKY MAN B. Blackman & M. Clark
108 116 DARLIN' DARLIN' BABY (SWEET TENDER LOVE) O'JAYS-- CATFISH L. Payton (ABC-Dunhill/Rall, (Brother Bill's, ASCAP) 80
BMI) 91
Phila. Intl. ZS8 3610 (CBS) (Mighty Three, BMI) MADEMOISELLE Styx (Almo/Stygian,
109
C.B. SAVAGE Rod Hart (Shelby ASCAP) 60
104 CALEDONIA ROBIN TROWER-Chrysalis CHS 2122 (Misty Days/ Singleton/Little Ritchie Johnson, BMI).... 82 MAGIC MAN Mike Flicker (Andorra,
Chrysalis, ASCAP) DANCING QUEEN Benny Andersson & ASCAP) 69
110 146 SUMMER SNOW BLUE MAGIC-WMOT 4003 (Atlantic) (WIMOT, Bjorn Ulvaeus (Countless, BMI) 78 MAN SMART, WOMAN SMARTER Steve
Friday's Child, BMI) DAZZ Jim Healy, Johnny Duncan, Robert Smith (Chesdel, BMI) 94
111 118 WHITE BIRD DAVID LaFLAMME-Amherst 717 (Ha!will, ASCAP) E. Lee & Brick (Silver Clouds/Trolley, MORE THAN A FEELING John Boylan &
ASCAP) 11 Tom Scholz (Pure, BMI) 13
112 - MY PEARL AUTOMATIC MAN-Island IS 063 (Island/Automatic DEVIL WOMAN B. Welch (Unichappell, MUSKRAT LOVE Captain & Toni Tennille
Man, BMI) BMI) 73 (Wishbone, ASCAP) 6
113 133 MOODY BLUE ELVIS PRESLEY-RCA 10857 (Screen Gems -Columbia/ DID YOU BOOGIE (WITH YOUR BABY) NADIA'S THEME (THE YOUNG AND THE
Joe Renzetti & David Chacklee (Goblet, RESTLESS) Barry DeVorzon & Perry
Sweet Glory, BMI) BMI) 99 Botkin, Jr., (Screen -Gems -EMI, ASCAP) 14
114 111 EVERY NOW AND THEN MAC DAVIS-Columbia 3 10418 (Screen Gems - DISCO DUCK (Part 1) Bobby Manuel
NEW KID IN TOWN Bill Scymczyk
EMI, BMI) (Stafree, BMI) 23
(publisher not listed) 30
115 127 NIGHT MOVES Bob Seger & Punch
'ROUND THE WORLD WITH THE RUBBER DUCK C. W. McCALL-Polydor (DON'T FEAR) THE REAPER M. Krugman, Andrews (Gear, ASCAP) 50
14365 (American Gramaphone, SESAC) S. Pearlman & D. Lucas (B. O'Cult, NIGHTS ARE FOREVER WITHOUT YOU
ASCAP) 65
116 123 MONKEY SEE, MONKEY DO MELISSA MANCHESTER-Arista 0218 Kyle Lehning (Dawnbreaker, BMI) 19
DON'T LEAVE ME THIS WAY Hal Davis 9,999,999 Roy Dea & Dickey Lee (Lowery,
(Warner-Tamerlane/Mississippi Mud, BMI) (Mighty Three, BMI) 88 BMI)
117 66
- HAIL! HAIL! ROCK & ROLL! STARLAND VOCAL BAND-Windsong DON'T TAKE AWAY THE MUSIC Freddie OB-LA-DI OB-LA-DA George Martin
MB 10855 (RCA) (Cherry Lane, ASCAP) Perren (Bull Pen, BMI; Perren-Vibes, (Maclean, BMI) 76
118 120 MILLION DOLLAR FACE RICK SPRINGFIELD-Chelsea CH 3055 ASCAP) 62 OPEN SESAME K. G. Prod. & Mr. Vee
(Portal Music, BMI) DO IT TO MY MIND Johnny Bristol Prod. (Delightful/Gang, BMI) 55
(Bushka, ASCAP) 57 PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC Robert Parissi
119 119 LIVING TOGETHER (IN SIN) WHISPERS-Soul Train SB 10773 (RCA) (Berna/Blaze, ASCAP)
DO WHAT YOU WANT, BE WHAT YOU 43
(Bridgeport, BMI) ARE Christopher Bond (Unichappell, PRISONER (CAPTURED BY YOUR EYES)
120 121 KING KONG (YOUR SONG) BOBBY PICKETT & PETER fERRARA- BMI) 45 Gerry Klein (Koppleman-Bender, BMI) .. 93
Polydor 14361 (Number One Song, ASCAP) DO YOU FEEL LIKE WE DO Peter ROCK'N ME Steve Miller (Sailor, ASCAP) 21
142 Frampton (Almo/Fram-Dee/UA, SATURDAY NIGHT Maurice White &
121 WHEN LOVE IS NEW ARTHUR PRYSOCK-Old Town 1000 (Mighty ASCAP) 48 Charles Stepney (Saggifire, BMI) 49
Three, BMI) DREAMBOAT ANNIE Producer not listed SAVE IT FOR A RAINY DAY (Stephen
122 130 SILVER BULLETS MICHAEL DINNER-Fantasy 781 (Parker, BMI) (Andorra, ASCAP) 72 Bishop, BMI) 58
123 124 DRIVIN' WHEEL Dan Hartman (Knee SHAKE YOUR RUMP TO THE FUNK
NEVER IN MY LIFE BABY FACE-ASI 1009 (Tektra Pub, BMI) Allan Jones (Barkay, BMI) 52
Trembler, ASCAP) 46
124 129 BODY HEAT JAMES BROWN-Polydor 14360 (Dynatone/ Belinda/ SHE'S GONE Arif Mardin (Unichappell,
ENJOY YOURSELF Kenneth Gamble & BMI)
Unichappell, BMI) Leon Huff (Mighty Three, BMI) 34 36
125 126 LOVE ME, LOVE ME, LOVE ME THE STAPLES-Warner Bros. WBS 8279 FERNANDO Benny Andersson & Bjorn SLOW DANCING Paul A. Rothchild
Ulvaeus (Artwork, ASCAP) (Jazzbird, Benchmark, ASCAP) 79
(Mayfield, BMI) 42
126 FLIGHT '76 Thomas J. Valentino (RFT/ SOMEBODY TO LOVE Queen (Queen/
128 FEELS LIKE HEAVEN EASY STREET-Capricorn CPS 0265 (No pub(. listed) Beachwood, ASCAP) 27
Don Kirshner, BMI) 59
127 - SPEND SOME TIME ELVIN BISHOP-Capricorn CPS 0266 (WB) FLOWERS Maurice White & Charles SOMEONE TO LAY DOWN BESIDE ME
(Crabshaw, ASCAP) Stepney (Saggifire, BMI/Kalimba, Peter Asher (Sky Harbor, BMI) 92
128 105 SHERRY KEANE BROTHERS -20th Century TC 2302 (Bunz Off/Cataba, ASCAP) 67 SORRY SEEMS TO BE THE HARDEST
FLY LIKE AN EAGLE Steve Miller WORD Gus Dudgeon (Big Pig/Leeds,
BMI) ASCAP) 10
(Sailor, ASCAP) 54
129 135 HEY BABY RINGO STARR-Atlantic 3371 (Unart/La Belle, WI) STAND TALL Richard Perry (Shillelagh,
130 FREE Maurice White & Charles Stepney
- GOIN' UP IN SMOKE EDDIE KENDRICKS-Tamla T 54277F (Motown) Kee-Drick, BMI) 68
BMI) 9
(Stone Diamond, BMI) FREE BIRD Tom Dowd (Duchess/Hustlers, STILL THE ONE Chuck Plotkin (Siren,
131 132 BMI) BMI) 71
LONG LONG TIME LARRY SANTOS-Casablanca NB 869 (MCA, ASCAP) 31
132 122 (ONE MORE YEAR OF) DADDY'S LITTLE GIRL RAY SAWYER- Capitol HAPPIER Denny Diante (Paulanne, BMI) 84 THAT'LL BE THE DAY Peter Asher
(MPL Communications, BMI) 98
P 4344 (Hnrse Hairs, BMI) HARD LUCK WOMAN Eddie Kramer THE BEST DISCO IN TOWN (MEDLEY)
133 138 THIS TIME IMPRESSIONS-Cotillion 44210 (Atlantic) (Aandika, BMI) (Cafe Americana/Kiss Songs, ASCAP).. 63
J. Morali & R. Rome (Can't Stop,
134 125 MIDNIGHT SOUL PATROL QUINCY JONES-A&M 1878 (Kidada, BMI) HEART ON MY SLEEVE David Kershenbaum BMI) 44
(Irving, BMI) 85
135 112 MAKE IT UP TO ME IN LOVE ODIA COATES AND PAUL ANKA- THE RUBBERBAND MAN Thom Bell
HELLO OLD FRIEND Rob Fraboni (Mighty Three, BMI) 4
Epic 8 50298 (Spanks, BMI) (Stigwood/Unichappell, BMI) 70
136 115 THE WRECK OF THE EDMUND
SUSIE CINCINNATI BEACH BOYS-Brother/Reprise RPS 1375 (WS) HOT LINE Freddie Perren (Bull Pen, BMI; FITZGERALD Lenny Waronker &
(Brother, BMI) Perren-Vibes, ASCAP) 5 Gordon Lightfoot (Moose, CAPAC) 26
137 139 A LOVE OF YOUR OWN AVERAGE WHITE BAND-Atlantic 3363 DON'T WANT TO LOSE YOUR LOVE THIS SONG George Harrison (Ganga,
(Longdog/W.B., ASCAP, Average, BMI) M. White & C. Stepney (Pamjokeen, B.V., BMI) 33
BMI) 67
138 - PARTY NIGHT CURTIS MAYFIELD-Curtom 0122 (WB) (Mayfield, BMI) TONIGHT'S THE NIGHT (GONNA BE
KINDA MISS YOU Manhattan Prod/ ALRIGHT) Tom Dowd (Cock &
139 - BOY FROM BOSTON ROBIN THOMPSON-Nemperor NE 010 (Atlantic) Bobby Martin (Nattahnam/Blackwood, Trumpet, ASCAP) 1

(Out There, ASCAP) BMI) 96 TORN BETWEEN TWO LOVERS P. Yarrow


140 143 YOU GOTTA BELIEVE POINTER SISTERS-ABC Blue Thumb 271 LIKE DREAMING Kenny Nolan (Sound & B. Beckett (Muscle Shoals, BMI/Silver
(Duchess, BMI) of Nolan/Chelsea, BMI) 38 Dawn, ASCAP) 25
141 134 LIKE TO DO IT Casey/Finch (Sherlyn/ WALK THIS WAY Jack Douglas (Daksel,
YOU & ME TAMMY WYNETTE-Epic 8 50264 (Algee, BMI) Harrick, BMI) 61 BMI)
142 20
114 (WE DON'T WANT YOUR MONEY) WE WANT MINE CRACK THE SKY- NEVER CRY Bob Ezrin (Ezra/Early
Frost, BMI)
WEEKEND IN NEW ENGLAND Ron Dante
Lifesong 45016 (Blendingwell, ASCAP( 8 and Barry Manilow (Unart/Piano
143 145 YOU'RE GONNA MAKE LOVE TO ME LOU CHRISTIE-Midland Intl. MB ONLY WANT TO BE WITH YOU Jimmy Picker, BMI) 37
lenner (Chappell, ASCAP) 64
10848 (RCA) (Larball/ Irwin, BMI) WISH Stevie Wonder (Jobete/Black Bull, WHAT CAN I SAY Joe Wissert (Boz
144 - BODY ENGLISH KING FLOYD-Chimneyville 10212 (TK) (Tree, BMI) ASCAP) 16
Scaggs/Hudmar, ASCAP) 90
145 136 SHE'S JUST A FALLEN ANGEL STARZ-Capitol P 4343 (Rock Steady/ IF NOT YOU Ron Haffkine (Horse Hairs, WHISPERING/CHERCHEZ LA FEMME/
BMI) 97 C'EST SE SI BON Sandy Linzer (Miller/
Starzsongs, ASCAP( IF YOU LEAVE ME NOW James William Fisher -Pink Pelican, BMI) 41
146 137 ELENORE FLO & EDDIE-Columbia 3 10209 (Jazzbird/Benchmark, Guercio (Big Elk/Polish Prince, YEAR OF THE CAT Alan Parsons
ASCAP) ASCAP) 29 (Dejamus, Purple Pepper, ASCAP) 87
147 147 IN THE MOOD Prod. Not listed YESTERDAY'S HERO Jimmy lenner
HEART ON MY SLEEVE BRYAN FERRY-Atlantic 3364 (Irving, BMI) (Shapiro, Bernstein & Co./Lewis,
148 141 ASCAP)
(Edward B. Marks, BMI) 56
BLESS MY SOUL SKIP MAHOANEY & THE CASUALS-Abet 9466 83
IT KEEPS YOU RUNNIN' Ted Templeman YOU ARE THE WOMAN Jim Mason
(Nashboro) (Excellorec/Shipsong, BMI) (Tauripin Tunes, BMI) (Stephen Stills, BMI) 17
81
149 140 BABY I LOVE YOU TERRY CASHMAN-Lifesong 45015 (Blendingwell, JEANS ON Air Prod. (Math/Dick James, YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE A STAR TO
ASCAP( BMI) 35 BE IN MY SHOW) Don Davis
150 144 REMEMBER YESTERDAY JOHN MILES --London 5N 20089 (British Rocket, JUST TO BE CLOSE TO YOU James (Groovesville, BMI) 2
ASCAP( Carmichael & Commodores (Jobete/ YOU MAKE ME FEEL LIKE DANCING
Commodores Ent., ASCAP) 28 Richard Perry (Brainstorm, BMI) 3

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PRICE CODE
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THE ALBUM CHART G
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TITLE, ARTIST, Label, Number (Distributing Label)


DEC. DEC.
al 50 CAR WASH (ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK)/MCA 2 6000 5 F
25 18 45 34 AGENTS OF FORTUNE BLUE OYSTER CULT/Columbia
1 1 SONGS IN THE KEY OF LIFE PC 34164 27 F

1:13 51 NIGHT MOVES BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND/
STEVIE WONDER
Capitol ST 11557 6 F
Tamla T13 340C2 X
CEI 63 A STAR IS BORN (ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACKI/Columbia
(Motown) JS 34403 3 X
48 41 HASTEN DOWN THE WIND LINDA RONSTADT/Asylum
(10th Week) 7E 1072 18 F
49 39 LONG MISTY DAYS ROBIN TROWER/Chrysalis CHR 1107 12 F
2 2 BOSTON/Epic PE 34188 14 F
50 45 FIREFALL/Atlantic SD 18174 35 F
3 4 FRAMPTON COMES ALIVE PETER FRAMPTON/A&M SP 3703 48 G
51 52 CERTIFIED LIVE DAVE MASON/Columbia PG 34174 5 G
4 3 A NIGHT ON THE TOWN ROD STEWART/Warner Bros. BS
52 43 NEW SEASON DONNY & MARIE/Polydor PD 1 6083 5 F
2938 23 F
5 5 BEST OF THE DOOBIES DOOBIE BROTHERS/Warner Bros. 53 48 DR. BUZZARD'S ORIGINAL "SAVANNAH BAND"/RCA
BS 2978 6 F APL1 1504 18 F
6 7 THE PRETENDER JACKSON BROWNE/Asylum 7E 1079 5 F 60 GOOD HIGH BRICK/Bang 408 5 F
7 8 ROCK AND ROLL OVER KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7037 5 F 55 56 GOLD OHIO PLAYERS/Mercury SRM 1 1122 6 F
56 59 I HOPE WE GET TO LOVE IN TIME MARILYN McCOO &
BILLY DAVIS, JR./ABC ABCD 952 8 F
CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK 57 57 FOUR SEASONS OF LOVE DONNA SUMMER/Casablanca
NBLP 7038 9 F

fl HOTEL CALIFORNIA
58
59
46
61
SPITFIRE JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt BFL1 1557 (RCA)
GREATEST HITS ABBA/Atlantic SD 18189
24
12
F

F
EAGLES 60 61 NIGHT SHIFT FOGHAT/Bearsville BR 6962 (WB) 6 F
61 54 ALICE COOPER GOES TO HELL/Warner Bros. BS 2896 11 F
Asylum 7E 1084 1 F
62 49 WAR'S GREATEST HITS/United Artists LA648 G 17 G
70 BURTON CUMMINGS/Portrait PR 34261 5 F
9 9 A NEW WORLD RECORD ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/ 64 58 BIGGER THAN BOTH OF US DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/
United Artists LA679 G 8 F RCA APL1 1467 17 F
10 11 THEIR GREATEST HITS: 1971-1975 EAGLES/Asylum 7E 1052 43 F
65 53 IT LOOKS LIKE SNOW PHOEBE SNOW/Columbia PC 34387 7 F

WINGS OVER AMERICA/Capitol SWCO 11593 1 X 66 68 GREATEST HITS ELTON JOHN/MCA 2128 16 F

12 12 SONG OF JOY CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/A&M SP 4570 41 F 67 64 SOME PEOPLE CAN DO WHAT THEY LIKE ROBERT PALMER/
13 6 BLUE MOVES ELTON JOHN/MCA/Rocket 2 11004 7 J Island ILPS 9420 9 F
68 55 JOHNNY THE FOX THIN LIZZY/Mercury SRM 1 1119 7 F
47 GREATEST HITS LINDA RONSTADT/Asylum 7E 1092 2 F
69 72 CHICAGO'S GREATEST HITS/Columbia PC 33900 57 F
15 14 CHICAGO X 'Columbia PC 34200 26 F
70 74 ALL THIS AND WORLD WAR II (ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK)/
28 THIRTY THREE & 1/3 GEORGE HARRISON/Dark Horse DH
20th Century 2T 552 3 J
3005 (WB) 3 F
79 NADIA'S THEME VARIOUS ARTISTS/A&M SP 3412 4 F
21 HEJIRA JONI MITCHELL/Asylum 7E 1087 3 F
82 UNFINISHED BUSINESS BLACKBYRDS/Fantasy F 9518 3 F
18 15 FLY LIKE AN EAGLE STEVE MILLER BAND/Capitol ST 11497 31 F
73 76 HIGH LONESOME CHARLIE DANIELS BAND/Epic PE 34377 4 F
19 13 SPIRIT EARTH, WIND & FIRE/Columbia PC 34241 11 F 74 77 ENDLESS SUMMER BEACH BOYS/Capitol SVBB 11377 21 F
20 10 THE SONG REMAINS THE SAME (ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK) 75 65 GULF WINDS JOAN BAEZ/A&M SP 4603 7 F
LED ZEPPELIN/Swan Song SS2 201 (Atlantic) 8 76 66 A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN WALTER MURPHY BAND/
E1E 25 GREATEST HITS JAMES TAYLOR/Warner Bros. BS 2979 4 F Private Stock PS 2015 16 F

22 16 ONE MORE FROM THE ROAD LYNYRD SKYNYRD/ EEI 94 AFTER THE LOVIN' ENGELBERT HUMPERDINCK/Epic
MCA 2 6001 13 G PE 34381 2 F
23 17 DREAMBOAT ANNIE HEART/Mushroom MRS 5005 33 F 86 THE BEST OF FRIENDS LOGGINS & MESSINA/Columbia
27 LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER CAPTAIN & TENNILLE/ PC 34388 9 F

A&M SP 4552 90 F
79 75 ENDLESS FLIGHT LEO SAYER/Warner Bros. BS 2962 5 F
25 23 SPIRIT JOHN DENVER/RCA APL1 1694 17 F 80 96 MAN WITH THE SAD FACE STANLEY TURRENTINE/Fantasy
26 22 THIS ONE'S FOR YOU BARRY MANILOW/Arista 4090 19 F F 9519 2 F
27 29 81 83 TOO HOT TO STOP BAR KAYS/Mercury SRM 1 1099 3 F
ROCKS AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 34165 31 F
28 18 SUMMERTIME DREAM GORDON LIGHTFOOT/Reprise 90 DONNY & MARIE-FEATURING SONGS FROM THEIR
MS 2246 (WB) 27 F
TELEVISION SHOW/Polydor PD 1 6068 2 F

29 20 83 71 BREEZIN' GEORGE BENSON/Warner Bros. BS 2919 15


FLEETWOOD MAC/Reprise MS 2225 (WB) 74 F
F

30 19 95 THE JACKSONS/Epic PE 34229 2


CHILDREN OF THE WORLD BEE GEES/RSO RS 1 3003 F

(Polydor) 14 F
92 SUDAN VILLAGE SEALS & CROFTS/Warner Bros. BS 2976 2 F
31 24 SILK DEGREES BOZ SCAGGS/Columbia PC 33920 41 F 86 88 HELP IS ON THE WAY MELISSA MANCHESTER/Arista 4095 3 F
32 36 YEAR OF THE CAT AL STEWART/Janus JXS 7022 10 F
87 81 BEAUTIFUL NOISE NEIL DIAMOND/Columbia PC 33965 16 F

33 37 88 67 BEST OF LEON LEON RUSSELL/Shelter SRL 52004 (ABC) 9]


THE BEST OF GEORGE HARRISON/Capitol ST 11578 5 F
F
89 91 LIVE BULLET BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND/
ELI 44 DESTROYER KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7025 6 F
Capitol SKBB 11523 s F
35 35 BRASS CONSTRUCTION II/United Artists LA677 G 5 F
90 102 RENAISSANCE LONNIE LISTON SMITH/RCA APL1 1822 1 F
36 38 LEFTOVERTURE KANSAS/Kirshner PZ 34224 (CBS) 6 F 91 73 WILD CHERRY/Epic/Sweet City PE 34195 23 F
37 26 NIGHTS ARE FOREVER ENGLAND DAN & JOHN FORD 92 69 PART 3 KC & THE SUNSHINE BAND/TK 605 10 F
COLEY/Big Tree BT 89517 (Atlantic) 17 F 93 78 DEDICATION BAY CITY ROLLERS/Arista 4091 15 F
ED 44 DESTROYER KISS/Casablanca NBLP 7025 6 F 96 84 FLOWERS EMOTIONS/Columbia PC 34163 9 F
39 32 THE CLONES OF DR. FUNKENSTEIN PARLIAMENT/Casablanca 95 97 HISTORY/AMERICA'S GREATEST HITS/Warner Bros. BS 2894 6
NBLP 7034 12 F
96 101 MAIN SQUEEZE CHUCK MANGIONE/A&M SP 4612 1 F
40 42 97 87 ABANDONED LUNCHEONETTE DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/
DON'T STOP BELIEVIN' OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 2223 6 F
41 30 Atlantic SD 7269 16 F
NO REASON TO CRY ERIC CLAPTON/RSO 1 3004 (Polydor) 11 F 98
42 31
85 RADIO ETHIOPIA PATTI SMITH/Arista 4097 4 F
FREE-FOR-ALL TED NUGENT/Epic PE 34121 14 F 99 89 GOLD VOL. I BEE GEES/RSO RS 1 3006 (Polydor) 3 F
43 33 HOT ON THE TRACKS COMMODORES/Motown M6 867S1 25 100 80
F LOVE TO THE WORLD LTD/A&M 4589 19

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151-200 ALBUM CHART
1 ail 151 ELVIS SINGS THE WONDERFUL 177 GRATITUDE EARTH, WIND & FIRE/
WORLD OF CHRISTMAS ELVIS Columbia PG 33694

THE ALBUM CHART PRESLEY/RCA ANL1 1936


152 CALLING CARD RORY GALLAGHER/
Chrysalis CHR 1124
178 SEALS & CROFTS GREATEST HITS/
Warner Bros. BS 2886
179 WELCOME TO OUR WORLD/
153 NEW ENGLAND WISHBONE ASH/ MASS PRODUCTION/Cotillion SD
15 Atlantic SD 18200
154 LED ZEPPELIN IV /Atlantic SD 7208
155 TEN YEARS OF GOLD ARETHA
9910 (Atlantic)
180 VOL. II ROD STEWART/Mercury
SRM 2 7509
FRANKLIN/Atlantic SD 18204 181 MARY, SCHERRIE & SUSAYE
DECEMBER 25, 1976 156 COME ON OVER OLIVIA NEWTON- SUPREMES/Motown M6 87351
DEC. DEC. JOHN/MCA 2186 182 FLOWING FREE FOREVER MICHAEL
25 18
157 HAVE YOU NEVER BEEN MELLOW MURPHEY/Epic PE 34220
101 93 LONG MAY YOU RUN STILLS/YOUNG BAND/Reprise MS OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/MCA 183 ANY WAY YOU LIKE IT THELMA
2253 (WB) 2133 HOUSTON/Tamla T6 34551
158 DARK SIDE OF THE MOON (Motown)
102 112 WIPE THE WINDOWS, CHECK THE OIL, DOLLAR GAS PINK FLOYD/Harvest SMAS 184 KITES JADE WARRIOR/ Island
ALLMAN BROTHERS/Capricorn 2CX 0177 (WB) 11163 (Capitol) ILPS 9393
159 ALBEDO 0.39 VANGELIS/ RCA LPL I 185 CARELESS STEPHEN BISHOP/ABC
103 98 ALL THE WORLD'S A STAGE RUSH/Mercury SRM 2 7508 5136 ABCD 954
104 104 THIS IS NIECY DENIECE WILLIAMS/Columbia PC 34342 160 THE BEST OF THE POINTER SISTERS 186 TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING
105 109 ABC/Blue Thumb BTS 6026/2 BARRY MANILOW/Arista 4060
CALIENTE GATO BARBIERI/A&M SP 4597 161 CAPRICORN PRINCESS ESTHER 187 BRISTOL'S CREME JOHNNY
106 105 SOMETHING SPECIAL SYLVERS/Capitol ST 11580 PHILLIPS/Kudu 31 (CTI) BRISTOL/Atlantic SD 18197
162 JOHN DENVER'S GREATEST HITS 188 THE 12 HITS OF CHRISTMAS/
107 103 HOMETOWN BOY MAKES GOOD ELVIN BISHOP/ RCA CPL1 0374 United Artists LA669 R
Capricorn CP 0176 (WB) 163 ACT LIKE NOTHING'S WRONG 189 HELEN REDDY'S GREATEST HITS/
108 99 ZOOT ALLURES FRANK ZAPPA/Warner Bros. BS 2970 AL KOOPER/United Artists Capitol ST 11467
LA702 G 190 THE HUSTLE & THE BEST OF VAN
109 132 SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE NOT -READY -FOR -PRIME -TIME -PLAYERS/ 164 DIRT, SILVER AND GOLD NITTY McCOY/H&L HL 69016
Arista 4107 GRITTY DIRT BAND/United 191 LET ME IN BILLY PAUL/Phila. Intl
110 107 Artists LA670 L3 PZ 34389 (CBS)
FEELING GOOD WALTER JACKSON/Chi Sound CH LA656 G (UA) 165 WHITE BIRD DAVID LaFLAMME/
111 106 192 BEST OF THE CRUSADERS/
IMAGINARY VOYAGE JEAN LUC PONTY/Atlantic SD 18195 Amherst AMH 1007
166 THE ALPHA BAND/Arista 4102 CRUSADERS/ABC/Blue Thumb
112 100 TECHNICAL ECSTASY BLACK SABBATH/Warner Bros. BS 2969 167 SIMON & GARFUNKEL'S GREATEST
BTSY-6027/2
193 CATFISH FOUR TOPS/ABC ABCD 968
113 115 PLAY'N THE GAME NAZARETH/A&M SP 4610 HITS/Columbia PC 31350
168 THE BEATLES/Capitol SWBO 101 194 LAVERNE & SHIRLEY SING PENNY
114 108 OLE ELO ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA/United Artists LA630 G 169 IS THIS WATCHA WONT? MARSHALL & CINDY WILLIAMS/
115 113 BARRY WHITE/20th Century T 516 Atlantic SD 1 8203
HAVE A GOOD TIME AL GREEN/Hi SHL 32103 (London)
170 CHRISTMAS JOLLIES SALSOUL 195 GRAND FUNK HITS GRAND FUNK
116 110 HAPPINESS IS BEING WITH THE SPINNERS SPINNERS/ ORCHESTRA/Salsoul SZS 5507 RAILROAD/Capitol ST 11579
Atlantic SD 18181 171 WINDSONG JOHN DENVER/RCA 196 BILLY PRESTON/A&M SP 4587
117 120 APL1 1832
A NIGHT AT THE OPERA QUEEN/Elektra 7E 1053 197 DAVID SOUL/ Private Stock
172 BEACH BOYS '69/Capitol ST 11584 PS 201 9
118 118 THE DREAM WEAVER GARY WRIGHT/Warner Bros. BS 2868 173 BEST OF BREAD/Elektra EKS 75056
174 DONALD BYRD'S BEST/Blue Note 198 NICE 'N NAASTY SALSOUL
119 117 AT THE SPEED OF SOUND WINGS/Capitol SW 11525 ORCHESTRA/Salsoul SZS 5502
136 LIVE WAYLON JENNINGS/RCA APL1 1108
BN LA700 G (UA)
175 '62-'66 BEATLES/Capitol SKBO 3403
176 THE BEST OF ROD STEWART/
199 PRIME PRINE JOHN PRINE/Atlantic
SD 18202
121 124 LITTLE RIVER BAND/Harvest ST 11512 (Capitol) Mercury SRM 2 7507 200 L STEVE HILLAGE/Atlantic SD 1 8205
147 TOYS IN THE ATTIC AEROSMITH/Columbia PC 33479
137 HEAT TREATMENT GRAHAM PARKER & THE RUMOUR/
ALBUM CROSS REFERENCE
Mercury SRM 1 1117
113:3 134 HEARD YA MISSED ME, WELL I'M BACK SLY & THE FAMILY ABBA 59 LOGGINS & MESSINA 78
AEROSMITH 27, 122 LYNYRD SKYNYRD 22
STONE/Epic PE 34348 ALLMAN BROTHERS 102 LTD 100
AMERICA 95 MELISSA MANCHESTER 86
125 126 THE ROARING SILENCE MANFRED MANN'S EARTH BAND/ JOAN BAEZ 75 CHUCK MANGIONE 96
GATO BARBIERI 105 BARRY MANILOW 26
Warner Bros. BS 2965 BAR KAYS 81 MANFRED MANN'S EARTH BAND 125
BAY CITY ROLLERS 93 MARILYN McCOO & BILLY DAVIS, JR. 56
38 OPEN SESAME KOOL & THE GANG/De-Lite DEP 2023 BEACH BOYS 74, 146 DAVE MASON 51
BEE GEES 30, 99 MELBA MOORE 128
- THE PLANETS TOMITA/RCA Red Seal ARL1 1919 GEORGE BENSON 83 STEVE MILLER BAND 18
ELVIN BISHOP 107 JONI MITCHELL 17
128 131 MELBA MELBA MOORE/Buddah BDS 5677 BLACKBYRDS 72 WALTER MURPHY BAND 76
BLUE OYSTER CULT 45 NAZARETH 113
129 133 NADIA'S THEME BARRY DeVORZON/Arista 4104 BOSTON 2 NOT -READY -FOR -PRIME -TIME -PLAYERS 109
BRASS CONSTRUCTION 35 TED NUGENT 42, 144
130 119 MESSAGE IN THE MUSIC O'JAYS/Phila. Intl. PZ 34245 (CBS) BRICK 54 OLIVIA NEWTON -JOHN 40
JACKSON BROWNE 6 OHIO PLAYERS 55
Ell 143 MIDNIGHT LOVE AFFAIR CAROL DOUGLAS/Midland Intl. BTO
DR. BUZZARD'S ORIG. SAVANNAH BAND 53
137 O'JAYS
ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK:
130
BKL1 1798 (RCA) CAPTAIN & TENNILLE 12, 24 ALL THIS W.W. II 70
BLACK SABBATH A STAR IS BORN 47
132 114 CRYSTAL BALL STYX/A&M SP 4604 J. J. CALE
112
CAR WASH 44
150
133 135 CHICAGO 15, 69 OSMONDS 139
PIPE DREAMS (ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK) GLADYS KNIGHT & ERIC CLAPTON 41 ROBERT PALMER 67
THE PIPS/Buddah BDS 5676 COMMODORES 43, 147 GRAHAM PARKER & THE RUMOUR
PARLIAMENT
123
ALICE COOPER 61 34
134 111 ROCK AND ROLL HEART LOU REED/Arista 4100 BURTON CUMMINGS 63 JEAN LUC PONTY 111
CHARLIE DANIELS PURE PRAIRIE LEAGUE 135
135 116 DANCE PURE PRAIRIE LEAGUE/RCA APL1 1925 JOHN DENVER
73
25, 136
QUEEN 117
LOU RAWLS 148
BARRY DeVORZON 129 LOU REED
EE1:1 - ROCKY MOUNTAIN CHRISTMAS JOHN DENVER/RCA APL1 1201 NEIL DIAMOND 87 LINDA RONSTADT
134
DONNY & MARIE 52, 82 14, 48
137 122 BEST OF B.T.O./Mercury SRM 1 1101 DOOBIE BROTHERS 5
DIANA ROSS 145
RUSH 103
CAROL DOUGLAS 131
138 139 HARD CORE JOLLIES FUNKADELIC/Warner Bros. BS 2973 BOB DYLAN 149
LEON RUSSELL
LEO SAYER
88
79
EAGLES 8, 10 BOZ SCAGGS
- THE OSMONDS CHRISTMAS ALBUM/Polydor PD 28001 EARTH, WIND & FIRE 19 SEALS & CROFTS
31
85
ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA 9, 114 BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET
140 121 DEEP CUTS STRAWBS/Oyster OY 1 1603 (Polydor) EMOTIONS 94 BAND 46, 89
ENGLAND DAN & JOHN FORD COLEY 37 SILVER CONVENTION 141
141 123 MADHOUSE SILVER CONVENTION/Midland Intl. BKL1 1824 ENGELBERT HUMPERDINCK 77 SLY & THE FAMILY STONE 124
(RCA) FIREFALL 50 LONNIE LISTON SMITH 90
FLEETWOOD MAC 29 PATTI SMITH 98
142 125 I HEARD THAT!! QUINCY JONES/A&M SP 3705 FOGHAT _ 60 PHOEBE SNOW 65
PETER FRAMPTON 3
SPINNERS 116
143 130 HOPPKORV HOT TUNA/Grunt BFL1 1920 (RCA) FUNKADELIC 138 AL STEWART 32
ROD STEWART 4
AL GREEN 115 STILLS/YOUNG BAND
144 127 TED NUGENT/Epic PE 33692 DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES 64, 97 STRAWBS
101
140
GEORGE HARRISON 16, 33 STYX
145 128 DIANA ROSS' GREATEST HITS/Motown M6 86951 HEART 23 DONNA SUMMER
132
HOT TUNA 57
143 SYLVERS
146 129 15 BIG ONES BEACH BOYS/Brother/Reprise MS 2251 (WB) THE JACKSONS 84 JAMES TAYLOR
106
21
WALTER JACKSON 110 THIN LIZZY
147 68
141 YOU ARE MY STARSHIP NORMAN CONNORS/Buddah BDS 5655 JEFFERSON STARSHIP 58 TOMITA 127
WAYLON JENNINGS 120 ROBIN TROWER 49
148 142 ALL THINGS IN TIME LOU RAWLS/Phila. Intl. PZ 33957 (CBS) ELTON JOHN 13, 66 STANLEY TURRENTINE 80
QUINCY JONES 142 VARIOUS ARTISTS:
149 140 HARD RAIN BOB DYLAN/Columbia PC 34349 KANSAS 36 NADIA'S THEME 71
KISS 7, 34, 38 WAR 62
150 145 TROUBADOUR J. J. CALE/Shelter SRL 52002 (ABC) KC & THE SUNSHINE BAND 92 WILD CHERRY 91
GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS 133 DENIECE WILLIAMS 104
KOOL & THE GANG 126 WINGS 11, 119
LED ZEPPELIN 20 STEVIE WONDER
144 RECORD WORLD DECEMBER 25, 1976 GORDON LIGHTFOOT 28 GARY WRIGHT 118
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LITTLE RIVER BAND 121 FRANK ZAPPA 108

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