Top 100 songs for February 7, 1976
This weekly snapshot follows the songs and artists competing across the Billboard Hot 100. Open any entry for its full chart history, or explore 1976 and the 1970s.
This week’s No. 1 is “50 Ways To Leave Your Lover” by Paul Simon. Meanwhile, “Lonely Night (angel Face)” by Captain & Tennille rises from No. 50 to No. 25. 17 songs are listed in their first chart week.
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This week’s chart highlights
Biggest climbers
- Lonely Night (angel Face) — Captain & Tennilleup 25 places, No. 50 → No. 25
- December, 1963 (Oh, What a Night) — The 4 Seasonsup 12 places, No. 40 → No. 28
- Tangerine — The Salsoul Orchestraup 11 places, No. 60 → No. 49
New to this week’s Top 10
New to this week’s Top 40
- Lonely Night (angel Face) — Captain & TennilleNo. 25
- Junk Food Junkie — Larry GroceNo. 34
- Bohemian Rhapsody — QueenNo. 38
- Only Sixteen — Dr. HookNo. 40
First-week entries
- Money Honey — Bay City RollersNo. 51
- Take It Like A Man — Bachman-Turner OverdriveNo. 60
- Banapple Gas — Cat StevensNo. 61
- Cupid — Tony Orlando & DawnNo. 62
- Good Hearted Woman — Waylon & WillieNo. 64
- Can The Can — Suzi QuatroNo. 66
- Just You And I — Melissa ManchesterNo. 67
- In France They Kiss On Main Street — Joni MitchellNo. 77
- Keep Holding On — The TemptationsNo. 84
- Love Me Tonight — Head EastNo. 86
- Disco Lady — Johnnie TaylorNo. 87
- Love Fire — JigsawNo. 89
- Sweet Loving Man — Morris AlbertNo. 93
- Union Man — Cate Bros.No. 97
- Nursery Rhymes (Part I) — People's ChoiceNo. 98
- Texas — The Charlie Daniels BandNo. 99
- Abyssinia Jones — Edwin StarrNo. 100
First-week entries have one recorded chart week. Climbs and Top 10/Top 40 arrivals use recorded previous positions for consecutive chart weeks; returning songs without a previous position are not classified as debuts.
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