BILLBOARD MAGAZINE’S (MAGAZINE’S CHART) TOP 100 SINGLES OF 1976*
No.-Song-Artist-Label-Peak Month 1 SILLY LOVE SONGS-PAUL McCARTNEY & WINGS-CAPITOL-JUNE 2 DON'T GO BREAKING MY HEART-ELTON JOHN & KIKI DEE-ROCKET-August 3 DISCO LADY-JOHNNIE TAYLOR-COLUMBIA-April 4 DECEMBER,1963 (OH,WHAT A NIGHT)-FOUR SEASONS-Warner Brothers-March 5 PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC-WILD CHERRY-Epic-September 6 KISS AND SAY GOOD-BYE-MANHATTANS-Columbia-July 7 LOVE MACHINE-MIRACLES-Tamla-March 8 50 WAYS TO LEAVE YOUR LOVER-Paul Simon-Columbia-February 9 LOVE IS ALIVE-Gary Wright-Warner Brothers-July 10 A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN-Walter Murphy & Big Apple Band-Private Stock-October 11 Sara Smile-Daryl Hall & John Oates-RCA-June 12 Afternoon Delights-Starland Vocal Band-Windsong-August 13 I Write The Songs-Barry Manilow-Arista-January 14 Fly,Robin,Fly-Silver Convention-Midland-January 15 Love Hangover-Diana Ross-Motown-June 16 Get Closer-Seals & Crofts-Warner Brothers-July 17 More,More,More-Andrea True Connection-Buddah-July 18 Bohemian Rhapsody-Queen-Elektra-April 19 Misty Blue-Dorothy Moore-Malaco-June 20 Boogie Fever-Sylvers-Capitol-May 21 I'd Really Love To See You Tonight-England Dan & John Ford Coley-Big Tree-September 22 You Sexy Thing-Hot Chocolate-Atlantic-February 23 Love Hurts-Nazareth-A&M-March 24 Get Up & Boogie-Silver Convention-Midland-June 25 Take It To The Limit-Eagles-Asylum-April 26 (Shake,Shake,Shake)Shake Your Booty-K.C. & The Sunshine Band-T.K.-September 27 Sweet Love-Commodores-Motown-April 28 Right Back Where We Started From-Maxine Nightingale-United Artist-May 29 Theme From "S.W.A.T."-Rhythm Heritage-ABC-February 30 Love Rollercoaster-Ohio Players-Mercury-January 31 You Should Be Dancing-Bee Gees-RSO-September 32 You'll Never Find Another Love Like Mine-Lou Rawls-Philadelphia International-August 33 Golden Years-David Bowie-RCA-April 34 Moonlight Feels Right-Starbuck-Private Stock-July 35 Only Sixteen-Doctor Hook-Capitol-April 36 Let Your Love Flow-Bellamy Brothers-Warner Brothers-April 37 Dream Weaver-Gary Wright-Warner Brothers-March 38 Turn The Beat Around-Vicki Sue Robinson-RCA-August 39 Lonely Night(Angel Face)-Captain & Tennille-A&M-April 40 All By Myself-Eric Carmen-Arista-March 41 Love To Love You Baby-Donna Summer-Oasis-February 42 Deep Purple-Donny & Marie Osmond-MGM-March 43 Theme From "Mahogany"-Diana Ross-Motown-January 44 Sweet Thing-Rufus featuring Chaka Khan-ABC-March 45 That's The Way (I Like It)-K.C. & The Sunshine Band-T.K.-December 46 A Little Bit More-Doctor Hook-Capitol-October 47 Shannon-Henry Gross-Lifesong-June 48 If You Leave Me Now-Chicago-Columbia-October 49 Lowdown-Boz Scaggs-Columbia-October 50 Show Me The Way-Peter Frampton-A&M-May 51 Dream On-Aerosmith-Columbia-April 52 I Love Music Part I-O'Jays-Philadelphia International-January 53 Say You Love Me-Fleetwood Mac-Warner Brothers-September 55 Times Of My Life-Paul Anka-United Artist-January 56 Fooled Around And Fell In Love-Elvin Bishop-Capricorn-May 57 Convoy-C.W. McCall-MGM-January 58 Welcome Back-John Sebastian-Reprise-May 59 Sing A Song-Earth,Wind & Fire-Columbia-February 60 Heaven Must Be Missing An Angel-Tavares-Capitol-September 61 I'll Be Good To You-Brothers Johnson-A&M-July 62 Rock And Roll Music-Beach Boys-Warner Brothers-August 63 Shop Around-Captain & Tennille-A&M-July 64 Saturday Night-Bay City Rollers-Arista-January 65 Island Girl-Elton John-Rocket-November 66 Let's Do It Again-Staple Singers-Stax-January 67 Let 'Em In-Paul McCartney & Wings-Capitol-August 68 Baby Face-A Wing & A Prayer Fife & Drum Corps-Wing & A Prayer-March 69 This Masquarade-George Benson-Warner Brothers-August 70 Evil Woman-Electric Light Orchestra-United Artist-February 71 Wham Bam (Shang-A-Lang)-Silver-Arista-October 72 I'm Easy-Keith Carradine-ABC-August 73 Wake Up Everybody-Harold Melvin-Philadelphia International-February 74 Summer-War-United Artists-September 75 Let Her In-John Travolta-Midland International-July 76 Fox On The Run-Sweet Capitol-January 77 Rhiannon (Will You Ever Win)-Fleetwood Mac-Warner Brothers-June 78 Got To Get You Into My Life-Beatles-Capitol-July 79 Fanny (Be Tender With My Love)-Bee Gees-RSO-March 80 Getaway-Earth,Wind and Fire-Columbia-October 81 She's Gone-Daryl Hall & John Oates-Atlantic-October 82 Still The One-Orleans-Asylum-October 83 You're My Best Friend-Queen-Elektra-July 84 With Your Love-Jefferson Starship-Grunt-September 85 Slow Ride-Foghat-Bearsville-March 86 Who'd She Coo-Ohio Players-Mercury-September 87 The Boys Are Back In Town-Thin Lizzy-Mercury-July 88 Walk Away From Love-David Ruffin-Motown-January 89 Baby,I Love Your Way-Peter Frampton-A&M-August 90 Young Hearts Run Free-Candi Staton-Warner Brothers-August 91 Breaking Up Is Hard To Do(Slow Version)-Neil Sedaka-Rocket-February 92 Money Honey-Bay City Rollers-Arista-March 93 Tear The Roof Off The Sucker-Parliament-Casablanca-July 94 Junk Food Junkie-Larry Groce-Warner Brothers-March 95 Tryin' To Get The Feeling Again-Barry Manilow-Arista-June 96 Rock And Roll All Nite-Kiss-Casablanca-January 97 Disco Duck-Rick Dees & His Cast Of Idiots-RSO-November 98 Take The Money And Run-Steve Miller Band-Capitol-July 99 Squeeze Box-The Who-MCA-February 100 Country Boy (You Got Your Feet In L.A.)-Glenn Campbell-Capitol-January * As published in the December 25th,1976 issue of Billboard Magazine