| CASH BOX Singles – Looking Ahead |
| Week ending MAY 15, 1976 |
| TW | TITLE Artist (Label) | LW | WKS |
| 101 | IT SHOULD HAVE BEEN ME
Yvonne Fair (Motown 1384) | 102 | 6 |
| 102 | YOU GOT THE MAGIC
John Fogerty (Asylum 45309) | 103 | 5 |
| 103 | YOUNG HEARTS RUN FREE
Candi Staton (Warner Bros. 8181) | 107 | 3 |
| 104 | MARRIED, BUT NOT TO EACH OTHER
Denise LaSalle (Westbound 5019) | 108 | 4 |
| 105 | A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN
Walter Murphy & Big Apple Band (Private Stock 45,073) | 109 | 2 |
| 106 | LONELY TEARDROPS
Narvel Felts (ABC/Dot 17620) | 112 | 2 |
| 107 | FOREVER LOVERS
Mac Davis (Columbia 10304) | 106 | 5 |
| 108 | LOVE AND UNDERSTANDING (Come Together)
Kool & Gang (De-Lite 1579) | 104 | 8 |
| 109 | NUMBER ONE
Billy Swan (Monument 8697) | — | 1 |
| 110 | AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL
Ray Charles (Crossover 985) | 114 | 6 |
| 111 | TOWN CRYER
Scott Key (Pyramid 8002) | 115 | 4 |
| 112 | LET IT SHINE
Al Green (Hi 2306) | — | 1 |
| 113 | IT’S COOL
Tymes (RCA Victor 10561) | 117 | 2 |
| 114 | JOHNNY COOL
Steve Gibbons Band (MCA 40551) | 118 | 2 |
| 115 | THIS IS IT
Melba Moore (Buddah 519) | — | 1 |
| 116 | HUSTLE ON UP (Do The Bump)
Hidden Strength (United Artists 733) | 105 | 11 |
| 117 | BARETTA’S THEME
Sammy Davis, Jr. (20th Century 2282) | 119 | 2 |
| 118 | TUBULAR BELLS
Champs’ Boys Orchestra (Janus 259) | — | 1 |
| 119 | YES, I’M READY
Tom Sullivan (ABC 12174) | 120 | 2 |
| 120 | OPEN
Smokey Robinson (Tamla 54267) | — | 1 |