| Cover | | Date   | Title • Artist
Album | Points
| Charts Peaks | Comment |
|---|
| 1. | 07/1976 | | 371
 | US ✫1
UK ✫1
US AC ✫1 | [Rocket 40585]
written by Elton John (as Ann Orson) & Bernie Taupin (as Carte Blanche) |
 | 2. | 08/1976 | | 353
| US ✫1
UK ✫1
US AC 6 |  [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #171]
[Atlantic 45-3372]
written by Benny Andersson & Björn Ulvaeus |
|
 | 3. | 08/1976 | | 352
| US ✫1
UK ✫1
US AC ✫1 | [Columbia 10390]
written by Peter Cetera |
| 4. | 04/1976 | | 338
| US ✫1
UK 2
US AC ✫1 | as Wings
written by Paul McCartney |
 | 5. | 12/1976 | | 338
| US ✫1
UK ✫1
US AC ✫1 | [Private Stock 45129]
written by Tony Macaulay |
| 6. | 12/1976 | | 326
| US ✫1
UK 3
US AC ✫1 |  [Academy Award for Best Original Song 1976]
 [Grammy Award for Song of the Year 1978]
written by Barbra Streisand & Paul Williams |
| 7. | 11/1976 | | 317
| US ✫1
UK 4
US AC ✫1
US country 3 | [Ariola America 7638]
written by Phillip Jarrell & Peter Yarrow |
| 8. | 06/1976 | | 311
| US ✫1
UK 5
US AC 42 | [Warner 8262]
written by Rod Stewart |
 | 9. | 04/1976 | | 309
| US ✫1
UK 4
US AC 12
US R&B ✫1 | [Columbia 10310]
written by Winfred Lovett |
 | 10. | 12/1976 | | 300
| US ✫1
UK 5
US AC 23
US dance 2
US R&B ✫1 | charted as Another Star / I Wish / Sir Duke / Isn't She Lovely in US dance charts
[Tamla 54274]
written by Stevie Wonder |
| 11. | 10/1976 | | 295
| US ✫1
UK 2
US AC 19
US R&B 43 | [Warner 8283]
written by Leo Sayer & Vini Poncia |
 | 12. | 06/1976 | | 295
| US ✫1
UK 7
US dance 12
US R&B ✫1 | charted as Play That Funky Music / I Feel Sanctified in US dance charts
[Epic 50225]
written by Robert Parissi |
 | 13. | 07/1976 | | 290
| US ✫1
UK 5
US AC 25
US dance ✫1
US R&B 4 | [RSO 853]
written by Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb & Maurice Gibb |
| 14. | 09/1976 | | 282
| US ✫1
UK 7
US AC 6
US R&B ✫1 | [ABC 12208]
written by James Dean & John Glover |
 | 15. | 04/1976 | | 276
| US ✫1
UK 10
US AC 19
US dance ✫1
US R&B ✫1 | [Motown 1392]
written by Marilyn McLeod & Pam Sawyer (as Pamela Sawyer) |
 | 16. | 07/1976 | | 271
| US 3
UK 2
US AC ✫1 | as Wings
written by Paul McCartney |
| 17. | 10/1976 | | 268
| US ✫1
UK 9
US dance 3
US R&B ✫1 | [MCA 40615]
written by Norman Whitfield |
 | 18. | 08/1976 | | 266
| US ✫1
UK 6
US R&B 15 | and His Cast Of Idiots
[novelty]
[RSO 857]
written by Rick Dees |
 | 19. | 12/1976 | | 264
| US ✫1
UK 13
US AC 40
US dance ✫1
US R&B ✫1 | charted as Don't Leave Me This Way / Any Way You Like It in US dance charts
[Tamla 54278]
written by Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff & Cary Gilbert |
| 20. | 03/1976 | | 261
| US 2
UK 7
US AC 25
US dance 5
US R&B 5 | [Midland International 10571]
written by Sylvester Levay & Michael Kunze (as Stephan Prager) |
| 21. | 06/1976 | | 260
| US 2
UK 10
US AC ✫1
US dance 4
US R&B ✫1 | [Philadelphia International 3592]
written by Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff |
 | 22. | 01/1976 | | 258
| US ✫1
UK 7
US AC 2
US country 21 | written by Larry Williams |
| 23. | 03/1976 | | 257
| US 3
UK 5
US AC 14
US R&B 2 | [Malaco 1029]
written by Bob Montgomery |
 | 24. | 08/1976 | | 251
| US ✫1
UK 6 | as Manfred Mann's Earth Band
written by Bruce Springsteen |
 | 25. | 03/1976 | | 249
| US 4
UK 5
US AC 23
US dance 2
US R&B 23 | [Buddah 515]
written by Gregg Diamond |
 | 26. | 03/1976 | | 242
| US 13
UK ✫1
US AC ✫1 | [Atlantic 3346 A]
written by Benny Andersson & Björn Ulvaeus |
| 27. | 02/1976 | | 234
| US ✫1
UK 25
US R&B ✫1 | [Columbia 10281]
written by Harvey Scales, Albert Vance & Don Davis |
 | 28. | 07/1976 | | 230
| US ✫1
UK 22
US R&B ✫1 | written by Harry Casey (as Harry Wayne Casey) & Richard Finch |
 | 29. | 09/1976 | | 229
| US 2
UK 16
US dance 14
US R&B ✫1 | written by Thom Bell & Linda Creed |
 | 30. | 05/1976 | | 226
| US ✫1
UK 28
US AC 13
US R&B 10 | as Walter Murphy & The Big Apple Band
[instrumental]
[Private Stock 45,073]
written by Ludwig van Beethoven |
 | 31. | 05/1976 | | 224
| US ✫1
UK 18
US AC 5
US country 94 | [Windsong 10588]
written by Bill Danoff |
 | 32. | 03/1976 | | 218
| US 27
UK ✫1
US AC ✫1 | [1976 Eurovision Song Contest winner]
[Pye 71066]
written by Tony Hiller, Lee Sheriden & Martin Lee |
 | 33. | 08/1976 | | 215
| US ✫1
UK 11 | as Steve Miller
[Capitol 4323]
written by Steve Miller |
 | 34. | 12/1976 | | 214
| US ✫1
UK 20
US AC 2
US country 43 | written by Don Henley, Glenn Frey & J.D. Souther |
| 35. | 12/1976 | | 211
| US 25
UK ✫1
US AC 38
US dance 31
US R&B 2 | charted as Free / It's Important to Me in US dance charts
[Columbia 10429]
written by Deniece Williams, Hank Redd, Nathan Watts & Susaye Greene |
| 36. | 06/1976 | | 208
| US 2
UK 26
US AC ✫1 | [Big Tree 16069]
written by Parker McGee |
| 37. | 12/1976 | | 207
| US 5
UK 6
US AC 12 | [Mercury 73875]
written by Graham Gouldman & Eric Stewart |
| 38. | 05/1976 | | 205
| US 20
UK 2
US AC 50
US dance 8
US R&B ✫1 | charted as Young Hearts Run Free / Run to Me / Destiny in US dance charts
[Warner 8181]
written by Dave Crawford (as David Crawford) |
| 39. | 06/1976 | | 205
| US 15
UK 4
US AC 18
US dance ✫1
US R&B 3 | [Capitol 4270]
written by Freddie Perren & Keni St. Lewis |
| 40. | 10/1976 | | 203
| US 3
UK 10
US AC 43 | [Sire 736]
written by Climax Blues Band |
 | 41. | 06/1976 | | 202
| US 11
UK 2
US AC 15 | [Capitol 4280]
written by Bobby Gosh |
| 42. | 07/1976 | | 194
| US 3
UK 28
US AC 11
US dance 12
US R&B 5 | charted as Lowdown / What Can I Say in US dance charts
[Columbia 10367]
written by Boz Scaggs & David Paich |
 | 43. | 12/1976 | | 193
| US 2
UK 31
US AC 36
US R&B ✫1 | written by Harry Casey (as Harry Wayne Casey) & Richard Finch |
| 44. | 02/1976 | | 186
| US ✫1
US R&B ✫1 | [Capitol 4179]
written by Kenneth St. Lewis & Freddie Perren |
| 45. | 11/1976 | | 186
| US 13
UK 2 | [Elektra 45362]
written by Freddie Mercury |
 | 46. | 04/1976 | | 181
| US 10
UK 6 | [Rolling Stones 19304]
written by Mick Jagger & Keith Richards |
 | 47. | 11/1976 | | 176
| US ✫1
UK 51
US R&B 64 | written by Daryl Hall |
| 48. | 03/1976 | | 176
| US ✫1
US AC ✫1
US country 93 | [Reprise 1349]
written by John Sebastian (as John B. Sebastian) |
| 49. | 05/1976 | | 176
| US 6
UK 9
US AC 30 | [MCA 40574 (Rocket)]
written by Terry Britten & Christine Holmes |
 | 50. | 11/1976 | | 176
| US 6
UK 11
US AC ✫1 | [Rocket 40645]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin |
| 51. | 10/1976 | | 172
| US 3
US dance 7
US R&B ✫1 | [Bang 727]
written by Eddie Irons, Ray Ransom & Regi Hargis |
| 52. | 07/1976 | | 170
| US 17
UK 3
US AC 37 | originally a british jingle for jeans
written by David Dundas & Roger Greenaway |
| 53. | 10/1976 | | 170
| US 13
UK 4
US AC 36 | [United Artists Xw-888]
written by Jeff Lynne |
| 54. | 09/1976 | | 170
| US 12
UK 4
US AC 27 | [Arista 0205]
written by Mike Hawker & Ivor Raymonde |
 | 55. | 08/1976 | | 167
| US 2
UK 40
US AC 9
US country 50 | [Reprise 1369]
written by Gordon Lightfoot |
 | 56. | 02/1976 | | 166
| US 6
UK 10 | [live]
[A&M 1795]
written by Peter Frampton |
 | 57. | 06/1976 | | 164
| US 66
UK ✫1
US R&B 28 | [United Artists Xw-833]
written by Ken Gold & Michael Denne |
 | 58. | 09/1976 | | 163
| US 3
UK 41
US AC 14
US R&B 37 | [RSO 859]
written by Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb & Maurice Gibb |
| 59. | 02/1976 | | 161
| US 22
UK 2 | [Ariola 7621]
written by Billy Ocean & Ben Findon |
| 60. | 10/1976 | | 159
| US 14
UK 6
US AC 5 | [RSO 858]
written by Barry Gibb & Robin Gibb |
| 61. | 01/1976 | | 159
| US 2
US AC 14 | [Warner 8167]
written by Gary Wright |
| 62. | 11/1976 | | 158
| US 3
US AC 4 | [20th Century 2287]
written by Kenny Nolan |
| 63. | 08/1976 | | 158
| UK ✫1 | [Private Stock 45091]
written by Werner Theunissen |
| 64. | 01/1976 | | 155
| US 3
US AC ✫1 | [A&M 1782]
written by Neil Sedaka |
| 65. | 04/1976 | | 155
| US 2
US R&B 98 | [Warner 8143]
written by Gary Wright |
| 66. | 04/1976 | | 154
| US 3
UK 52
US AC 2 | [Private Stock 45039]
written by Bruce Blackman |
| 67. | 09/1976 | | 153
| US 4
US AC ✫1 | [A&M 1870]
written by Willis Alan Ramsey |
 | 68. | 04/1976 | | 152
| US 3
US R&B ✫1 | produced by Quincy Jones
[A&M 1806]
written by George Johnson, Louis Johnson & Sonora Sam |
 | 69. | 12/1976 | | 152
| US 2
US AC 38
US R&B 20 | as Steve Miller
[Capitol 4372]
written by Steve Miller |
| 70. | 11/1976 | | 152
| UK ✫1 | [Arista 0221]
written by Tommy Boyce & Curtis Lee |
| 71. | 11/1976 | | 152
| UK ✫1 | written by Ciro Dammicco & Fred Jay |
 | 72. | 02/1976 | | 152
| UK ✫1 | written by Jack Robinson & James Bolden |
| 73. | 12/1976 | | 150
| US 31
UK 6
US AC 2
US country ✫1 | [RCA 10857]
written by Mark James [songwriter] |
 | 74. | 08/1976 | | 149
| US 30
UK 2 | written by Rod Stewart |
| 75. | 03/1976 | | 148
| US 3
UK 34
US R&B 82 | vocals by Mickey Thomas (Starship)
[Capricorn 0252]
written by Elvin Bishop |
 | 76. | 01/1976 | | 147
| US 4
US AC 18
US R&B 23 | written by Daryl Hall & John Oates |
| 77. | 05/1976 | | 147
| UK ✫1 | [Dot 17651]
written by Melanie (as Melanie Safka) |
 | 78. | 09/1976 | | 146
| US 5
UK 22 | [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #500]
[Epic 50266]
written by Tom Scholz |
| 79. | 10/1976 | | 146
| US 34
UK 4
US dance 3
US R&B 14 | [Capitol 4348]
written by Freddie Perren, Keni St. Lewis & Christine Yarian |
| 80. | 05/1976 | | 144
| US 4
US AC ✫1 | [A&M 1817]
written by Smokey Robinson & Berry Gordy |
| 81. | 04/1976 | | 143
| US 5
UK 31
US AC 7 | with Brotherlove
[from the TV series Happy Days]
[Reprise 1351]
written by Charles Fox & Norman Gimbel |
| 82. | 08/1976 | | 141
| US 17
UK 10
US dance ✫1
US R&B 12 | [Marlin 3306]
written by Jacques Morali, Richard V. DiCicco, Henri Belolo & Phil Hurtt |
 | 83. | 01/1976 | | 141
| UK ✫1 | [Arista 0179]
written by Bill Martin & Phil Coulter |
| 84. | 06/1976 | | 141
| UK ✫1 | written by Alec R. Costandinos, Stelios Vlavianos & Robert Rupen |
| 85. | 04/1976 | | 141
| UK ✫1 | written by Harland Howard |
| 86. | 12/1976 | | 141
| UK ✫1 | written by Andrew Lloyd Webber & Tim Rice |
| 87. | 11/1976 | | 141
| US 6
UK 42
US dance 33
US R&B 2 | as The Jacksons
[Epic 50289]
written by Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff |
 | 88. | 11/1976 | | 139
| US 10
UK 8 | [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #336]
revived in 1986 as a rap-hit by Run DMC
[Columbia 10449 A]
written by Steven Tyler & Joe Perry |
| 89. | 02/1976 | | 139
| US 6
UK 32
US AC 13 | [Lifesong 45002]
written by Henry Gross |
| 90. | 12/1976 | | 136
| US 25
UK 5
US AC 24 | [RSO 860]
written by Mike Chapman & Nicky Chinn |
| 91. | 10/1976 | | 134
| US 5
US R&B 3 | [Capitol 4336]
written by Kenneth St. Lewis & Freddie Perren |
| 92. | 05/1976 | | 133
| US 16
UK 7 | [Elektra 45318]
written by John Deacon |
 | 93. | 01/1976 | | 132
| US 5
US R&B ✫1 | featuring Chaka Khan
[ABC 12149]
written by Chaka Khan & Tony Maiden |
| 94. | 04/1976 | | 132
| US 38
UK 3
US AC 24 | [Warner 8203]
written by Bob Gaudio & Judy Parker |
| 95. | 07/1976 | | 131
| US 7
US AC ✫1
US R&B 4 | Promo Track of Why Can't We Be Friends?
[United Artists Xw-834]
written by Jerry Goldstein (as Gerald Goldstein), Harold Brown (as Harold Ray Brown), Papa Dee Allen (as Sylvester Allen), B.B. Dickerson (as Morris Dickerson), Howard Scott, Leroy "Lonnie" Johnson, Lee Oskar Levitin & Charles Miller |
 | 96. | 07/1976 | | 130
| US 7
UK 42
US AC 6
US R&B 93 | [R]
[Atlantic 3332]
written by Daryl Hall & John Oates |
 | 97. | 03/1976 | | 130
| UK 2
US R&B 14 | [20th Century 2277]
written by Barry White & Ray Parker Jr |
 | 98. | 05/1976 | | 128
| US 12
UK 8 | [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #499]
[Mercury 73786]
written by Phil Lynott |
| 99. | 02/1976 | | 128
| US 14
UK 23
US dance ✫1
US R&B ✫1 | [instrumental]
[United Artists 775]
written by Randy Muller & Wade Williamston |
| 100. | 04/1976 | | 127
| US 6
US AC 2 | featuring Carolyn Willis
[Warner 8190]
written by Jim Seals & Dash Crofts |
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