User:The Emperah/sandbox/Music/Charts/The Billboard Hot 100 top 10 in 1976

Chart

Key

	Indicates song at peak position
◁	Indicates Top 10 debut
†	Indicates best-performing single of 1976
†	Indicates best-performing single of 1976 and peak position
(#)	Indicates Year-End Top 10 position

Issue date	Songs at position number
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January 3	"Saturday Night" Bay City Rollers	"I Write the Songs" Barry Manilow	"Do You Know Where You're Going To"[A] Diana Ross	"Love Rollercoaster" Ohio Players	"Let's Do It Again" The Staple Singers	"Convoy" C.W. McCall	"Fox on the Run" Sweet	"That's the Way (I Like It)" KC and the Sunshine Band	"I Love Music" The O'Jays	"Fly, Robin, Fly" Silver Convention
January 10	"Convoy" C.W. McCall				"Saturday Night" Bay City Rollers	"Fox on the Run" Sweet	"I Love Music" The O'Jays		"Love to Love You Baby" Donna Summer	"Times of Your Life" Paul Anka
January 17	"I Write the Songs" Barry Manilow	"Do You Know Where You're Going To"[A] Diana Ross	"Convoy" C.W. McCall		"Fox on the Run" Sweet	"I Love Music" The O'Jays	"Love to Love You Baby" Donna Summer	"You Sexy Thing" Hot Chocolate	"Times of Your Life" Paul Anka	"Walk Away from Love" David Ruffin
January 24	"Do You Know Where You're Going To"[A] Diana Ross	"I Write the Songs" Barry Manilow	"Love Rollercoaster" Ohio Players	"Love to Love You Baby" Donna Summer	"I Love Music" The O'Jays	"You Sexy Thing" Hot Chocolate	"Convoy" C.W. McCall	"Times of Your Life" Paul Anka	"Walk Away from Love" David Ruffin	"Sing a Song" Earth, Wind & Fire
January 31	"Love Rollercoaster" Ohio Players		"Love to Love You Baby" Donna Summer	"You Sexy Thing" Hot Chocolate		"Convoy" C.W. McCall	"Sing a Song" Earth, Wind & Fire			"50 Ways to Leave Your Lover" (#8) Paul Simon
February 7	"50 Ways to Leave Your Lover" (#8) Paul Simon	"Love to Love You Baby" Donna Summer	"You Sexy Thing" Hot Chocolate	"I Write the Songs" Barry Manilow	"Sing a Song" Earth, Wind & Fire	"Love Rollercoaster" Ohio Players	"Times of Your Life" Paul Anka	"Theme from S.W.A.T." Rhythm Heritage	"Convoy" C.W. McCall	"Breaking Up Is Hard to Do" Neil Sedaka
February 14				"Theme from S.W.A.T." Rhythm Heritage		"I Write the Songs" Barry Manilow	"Love Rollercoaster" Ohio Players	"Love Machine" (#7) The Miracles	"Breaking Up Is Hard to Do" Neil Sedaka	"Evil Woman" Electric Light Orchestra
February 21		"Theme from S.W.A.T." Rhythm Heritage		"Love to Love You Baby" Donna Summer	"Love Machine" (#7) The Miracles		"All by Myself" Eric Carmen	"Breaking Up Is Hard to Do" Neil Sedaka	"Take It to the Limit" Eagles
February 28	"Theme from S.W.A.T." Rhythm Heritage	"50 Ways to Leave Your Lover" (#8) Paul Simon	"Love Machine" (#7) The Miracles	"All by Myself" Eric Carmen	"December, 1963 (Oh, What a Night)" (#4) The Four Seasons	"You Sexy Thing" Hot Chocolate	"Take It to the Limit" Eagles	"Dream Weaver" Gary Wright	"Lonely Night (Angel Face)" Captain & Tennille	"Love Hurts" Nazareth
March 6	"Love Machine" (#7) The Miracles	"All by Myself" Eric Carmen	"December, 1963 (Oh, What a Night)" (#4) The Four Seasons	"Theme from S.W.A.T." Rhythm Heritage	"Take It to the Limit" Eagles	"Dream Weaver" Gary Wright	"Lonely Night (Angel Face)" Captain & Tennille	"50 Ways to Leave Your Lover" (#8) Paul Simon	"Love Hurts" Nazareth	"You Sexy Thing" Hot Chocolate
March 13	"December, 1963 (Oh, What a Night)" (#4) The Four Seasons		"Love Machine" (#7) The Miracles	"Take It to the Limit" Eagles	"Dream Weaver" Gary Wright	"Lonely Night (Angel Face)" Captain & Tennille	"Theme from S.W.A.T." Rhythm Heritage	"Love Hurts" Nazareth	"Sweet Thing" Rufus ft. Chaka Khan	"Junk Food Junkie" Larry Groce
March 20			"Dream Weaver" Gary Wright		"Lonely Night (Angel Face)" Captain & Tennille	"Love Machine" (#7) The Miracles	"Sweet Thing" Rufus ft. Chaka Khan	"Dream On" Aerosmith	"Junk Food Junkie" Larry Groce	"Disco Lady" (#3) Johnnie Taylor
March 27		"Dream Weaver" Gary Wright	"Lonely Night (Angel Face)" Captain & Tennille	"All by Myself" Eric Carmen	"Disco Lady" (#3) Johnnie Taylor	"Sweet Thing" Rufus ft. Chaka Khan	"Dream On" Aerosmith	"Let Your Love Flow" The Bellamy Brothers	"Right Back Where We Started From" Maxine Nightingale	"Money Honey" Bay City Rollers
April 3	"Disco Lady" (#3) Johnnie Taylor			"Let Your Love Flow" The Bellamy Brothers	"Sweet Thing" Rufus ft. Chaka Khan	"Right Back Where We Started From" Maxine Nightingale		"December, 1963 (Oh, What a Night)" (#4) The Four Seasons	"Money Honey" Bay City Rollers	"Golden Years" David Bowie
April 10					"Right Back Where We Started From" Maxine Nightingale	"Dream On" Aerosmith	"Boogie Fever" The Sylvers	"Only Sixteen" Dr. Hook	"Sweet Love" Commodores
April 17		"Let Your Love Flow" The Bellamy Brothers	"Right Back Where We Started From" Maxine Nightingale	"Lonely Night (Angel Face)" Captain & Tennille	"Boogie Fever" The Sylvers	"Only Sixteen" Dr. Hook	"Sweet Love" Commodores	"Dream Weaver" Gary Wright	"Show Me the Way" Peter Frampton	"Bohemian Rhapsody" Queen
April 24				"Boogie Fever" The Sylvers	"Sweet Love" Commodores		"Welcome Back" John Sebastian	"Show Me the Way" Peter Frampton	"Bohemian Rhapsody" Queen	"Fooled Around and Fell in Love" Elvin Bishop
May 1	"Let Your Love Flow" The Bellamy Brothers	"Right Back Where We Started From" Maxine Nightingale	"Boogie Fever" The Sylvers	"Welcome Back" John Sebastian		"Disco Lady" (#3) Johnnie Taylor	"Show Me the Way" Peter Frampton	"Fooled Around and Fell in Love" Elvin Bishop		"Love Hangover" Diana Ross
May 8	"Welcome Back" John Sebastian			"Fooled Around and Fell in Love" Elvin Bishop	"Silly Love Songs" † Wings	"Show Me the Way" Peter Frampton	"Love Hangover" Diana Ross	"Get Up and Boogie" Silver Convention	"Let Your Love Flow" The Bellamy Brothers	"Disco Lady" (#3) Johnnie Taylor
May 15	"Boogie Fever" The Sylvers	"Welcome Back" John Sebastian	"Silly Love Songs" † Wings		"Love Hangover" Diana Ross		"Get Up and Boogie" Silver Convention	"Right Back Where We Started From" Maxine Nightingale	"Happy Days" Pratt & McClain	"Shannon" Henry Gross
May 22	"Silly Love Songs" † Wings	"Love Hangover" Diana Ross	"Fooled Around and Fell in Love" Elvin Bishop	"Boogie Fever" The Sylvers	"Get Up and Boogie" Silver Convention	"Welcome Back" John Sebastian	"Happy Days" Pratt & McClain	"Misty Blue" Dorothy Moore	"Shannon" Henry Gross	"Tryin' to Get the Feeling Again" Barry Manilow
May 29	"Love Hangover" Diana Ross	"Silly Love Songs" † Wings		"Get Up and Boogie" Silver Convention	"Misty Blue" Dorothy Moore	"Happy Days" Pratt & McClain	"Welcome Back" John Sebastian	"Shannon" Henry Gross	"Sara Smile" Hall & Oates
June 5			"Get Up and Boogie" Silver Convention	"Misty Blue" Dorothy Moore	"Happy Days" Pratt & McClain	"Shannon" Henry Gross		"Sara Smile" Hall & Oates	"Shop Around" Captain & Tennille	"Fool to Cry" The Rolling Stones
June 12	"Silly Love Songs" † Wings	"Get Up and Boogie" Silver Convention	"Misty Blue" Dorothy Moore	"Love Hangover" Diana Ross			"Sara Smile" Hall & Oates	"Shop Around" Captain & Tennille	"More, More, More" Andrea True Connection
June 19					"Sara Smile" Hall & Oates		"Shop Around" Captain & Tennille	"More, More, More" Andrea True Connection	"Afternoon Delight" Starland Vocal Band	"I'll Be Good to You" The Brothers Johnson
June 26				"Sara Smile" Hall & Oates	"Shop Around" Captain & Tennille	"More, More, More" Andrea True Connection	"Afternoon Delight" Starland Vocal Band	"Love Hangover" Diana Ross	"I'll Be Good to You" The Brothers Johnson	"Kiss and Say Goodbye" (#6) The Manhattans
July 3		"Afternoon Delight" Starland Vocal Band				"More, More, More" Andrea True Connection	"Get Up and Boogie" Silver Convention	"I'll Be Good to You" The Brothers Johnson	"Kiss and Say Goodbye" (#6) The Manhattans	"Love Is Alive" (#9) Gary Wright
July 10	"Afternoon Delight" Starland Vocal Band	"Kiss and Say Goodbye" (#6) The Manhattans	"I'll Be Good to You" The Brothers Johnson	"Shop Around" Captain & Tennille	"More, More, More" Andrea True Connection	"Silly Love Songs" † Wings	"Misty Blue" Dorothy Moore	"Love Is Alive" (#9) Gary Wright	"Sara Smile" Hall & Oates	"Got to Get You into My Life" The Beatles
July 17				"More, More, More" Andrea True Connection	"Moonlight Feels Right" Starbuck	"Love Is Alive" (#9) Gary Wright	"Shop Around" Captain & Tennille	"Got to Get You into My Life" The Beatles	"Silly Love Songs" † Wings	"Rock and Roll Music" The Beach Boys
July 24	"Kiss and Say Goodbye" (#6) The Manhattans	"Afternoon Delight" Starland Vocal Band		"Moonlight Feels Right" Starbuck	"Love Is Alive" (#9) Gary Wright	"Get Closer" Seals and Crofts	"Got to Get You into My Life" The Beatles	"Don't Go Breaking My Heart" (#2) Elton John & Kiki Dee	"Rock and Roll Music" The Beach Boys	"Let Her In" John Travolta
July 31		"Love Is Alive" (#9) Gary Wright	"Moonlight Feels Right" Starbuck	"Afternoon Delight" Starland Vocal Band	"Don't Go Breaking My Heart" (#2) Elton John & Kiki Dee			"Rock and Roll Music" The Beach Boys	"I'll Be Good to You" The Brothers Johnson	"Let 'Em In" Wings
August 7	"Don't Go Breaking My Heart" (#2) Elton John & Kiki Dee			"Let 'Em In" Wings	"You Should Be Dancing" Bee Gees	"Rock and Roll Music" The Beach Boys		"Kiss and Say Goodbye" (#6) The Manhattans	"You'll Never Find Another Love Like Mine" Lou Rawls	"Afternoon Delight" Starland Vocal Band
August 14		"You Should Be Dancing" Bee Gees	"Let 'Em In" Wings	"You'll Never Find Another Love Like Mine" Lou Rawls	"Rock and Roll Music" The Beach Boys	"Love Is Alive" (#9) Gary Wright	"I'd Really Love to See You Tonight" England Dan & John Ford Coley	"(Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty" KC and the Sunshine Band	"Kiss and Say Goodbye" (#6) The Manhattans	"Turn the Beat Around" Vicki Sue Robinson
August 21					"I'd Really Love to See You Tonight" England Dan & John Ford Coley	"(Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty" KC and the Sunshine Band	"Rock and Roll Music" The Beach Boys	"Kiss and Say Goodbye" (#6) The Manhattans	"Get Closer" Seals and Crofts
August 28							"Play That Funky Music" (#5) Wild Cherry	"A Fifth of Beethoven" (#10) Walter Murphy & the Big Apple Band		"This Masquerade" George Benson
September 4	"You Should Be Dancing" Bee Gees	"You'll Never Find Another Love Like Mine" Lou Rawls		"I'd Really Love to See You Tonight" England Dan & John Ford Coley	"(Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty" KC and the Sunshine Band	"Play That Funky Music" (#5) Wild Cherry	"A Fifth of Beethoven" (#10) Walter Murphy & the Big Apple Band	"Don't Go Breaking My Heart" (#2) Elton John & Kiki Dee	"Lowdown" Boz Scaggs
September 11	"(Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty" KC and the Sunshine Band		"Play That Funky Music" (#5) Wild Cherry		"A Fifth of Beethoven" (#10) Walter Murphy & the Big Apple Band	"You Should Be Dancing" Bee Gees	"Lowdown" Boz Scaggs	"Let 'Em In" Wings	"Don't Go Breaking My Heart" (#2) Elton John & Kiki Dee	"Summer" War
September 18	"Play That Funky Music" (#5) Wild Cherry	"(Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty" KC and the Sunshine Band	"I'd Really Love to See You Tonight" England Dan & John Ford Coley	"A Fifth of Beethoven" (#10) Walter Murphy & the Big Apple Band	"You'll Never Find Another Love Like Mine" Lou Rawls	"Lowdown" Boz Scaggs	"Devil Woman" Cliff Richard	"Summer" War	"If You Leave Me Now" Chicago	"You Should Be Dancing" Bee Gees
September 25		"I'd Really Love to See You Tonight" England Dan & John Ford Coley	"A Fifth of Beethoven" (#10) Walter Murphy & the Big Apple Band	"(Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty" KC and the Sunshine Band	"Lowdown" Boz Scaggs	"Devil Woman" Cliff Richard	"Summer" War	"If You Leave Me Now" Chicago	"Disco Duck" Rick Dees & His Cast of Idiots	"You'll Never Find Another Love Like Mine" Lou Rawls
October 2				"Disco Duck" Rick Dees and His Cast of Idiots					"(Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty" KC and the Sunshine Band	"Still the One" Orleans
October 9	"A Fifth of Beethoven" (#10) Walter Murphy & the Big Apple Band	"Play That Funky Music" (#5) Wild Cherry	"Lowdown" Boz Scaggs		"If You Leave Me Now" Chicago		"Still the One" Orleans	"I'd Really Love to See You Tonight" England Dan & John Ford Coley		"She's Gone" Hall & Oates
October 16	"Disco Duck" Rick Dees and His Cast of Idiots	"A Fifth of Beethoven" (#10) Walter Murphy & the Big Apple Band		"If You Leave Me Now" Chicago	"Play That Funky Music" (#5) Wild Cherry	"Still the One" Orleans	"Devil Woman" Cliff Richard	"(Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty" KC and the Sunshine Band	"She's Gone" Hall & Oates	"I'd Really Love to See You Tonight" England Dan & John Ford Coley
October 23	"If You Leave Me Now" Chicago	"Disco Duck" Rick Dees and His Cast of Idiots	"A Fifth of Beethoven" (#10) Walter Murphy & the Big Apple Band	"Lowdown" Boz Scaggs	"Still the One" Orleans	"Play That Funky Music" (#5) Wild Cherry	"(Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty" KC and the Sunshine Band	"She's Gone" Hall & Oates	"Love So Right" Bee Gees	"Rock'n Me" Steve Miller Band
October 30			"Rock'n Me" Steve Miller Band	"The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald" Gordon Lightfoot	"A Fifth of Beethoven" (#10) Walter Murphy & the Big Apple Band	"Love So Right" Bee Gees	"She's Gone" Hall & Oates	"Play That Funky Music" (#5) Wild Cherry	"Muskrat Love" Captain & Tennille	"Magic Man" Heart
November 6	"Rock'n Me" Steve Miller Band		"The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald" Gordon Lightfoot	"If You Leave Me Now" Chicago	"Love So Right" Bee Gees	"Muskrat Love" Captain & Tennille		"Tonight's the Night (Gonna Be Alright)" Rod Stewart	"Magic Man" Heart	"Just to Be Close to You" Commodores
November 13	"Tonight's the Night (Gonna Be Alright)" Rod Stewart			"Love So Right" Bee Gees	"Muskrat Love" Captain & Tennille	"Rock'n Me" Steve Miller Band	"If You Leave Me Now" Chicago	"Just to Be Close to You" Commodores	"The Rubberband Man" The Spinners	"Do You Feel Like We Do" Peter Frampton
November 20		"The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald" Gordon Lightfoot	"Love So Right" Bee Gees	"Muskrat Love" Captain & Tennille	"Disco Duck" Rick Dees & His Cast of Idiots	"The Rubberband Man" The Spinners	"Rock'n Me" Steve Miller Band		"Beth" / "Detroit Rock City" Kiss
November 27					"The Rubberband Man" The Spinners	"Disco Duck" Rick Dees & His Cast of Idiots	"Just to Be Close to You" Commodores	"Beth" / "Detroit Rock City" Kiss	"More Than a Feeling" Boston	"Nadia's Theme" Barry De Vorzon & Perry Botkin Jr.
December 4		"The Rubberband Man" The Spinners			"The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald" Gordon Lightfoot	"You Don't Have to Be a Star (To Be in My Show)" Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis Jr.	"Beth" / "Detroit Rock City" Kiss	"More Than a Feeling" Boston	"Nadia's Theme" Barry De Vorzon & Perry Botkin Jr.	"You Are the Woman" Firefall
December 11					"You Don't Have to Be a Star (To Be in My Show)" Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis Jr.	"You Make Me Feel Like Dancing" Leo Sayer	"More Than a Feeling" Boston	"Nadia's Theme" Barry De Vorzon & Perry Botkin Jr.	"You Are the Woman" Firefall	"Nights Are Forever Without You" England Dan & John Ford Coley
December 18			"You Don't Have to Be a Star (To Be in My Show)" Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis Jr.		"You Make Me Feel Like Dancing" Leo Sayer	"More Than a Feeling" Boston	"Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word" Elton John
December 25		"You Don't Have to Be a Star (To Be in My Show)" Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis Jr.	"The Rubberband Man" The Spinners	"You Make Me Feel Like Dancing" Leo Sayer	"More Than a Feeling" Boston	"Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word" Elton John	"I Wish" Stevie Wonder	"Dazz" Brick	"Car Wash" Rose Royce	"After the Lovin'" Engelbert Humperdinck

Notes

^A "Theme from Mahogany (Do You Know Where You're Going To)."