Top 100 songs for August 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 “Don't Go Breaking My Heart” by Elton John & Kiki Dee. Meanwhile, “Still The One” by Orleans rises from No. 69 to No. 51. 9 songs are listed in their first chart week.
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This week’s chart highlights
Biggest climbers
- Still The One — Orleansup 18 places, No. 69 → No. 51
- Play That Funky Music — Wild Cherryup 12 places, No. 34 → No. 22
- Ode To Billy Joe - Main Title — Bobbie Gentryup 12 places, No. 81 → No. 69
New to this week’s Top 10
New to this week’s Top 40
- Lowdown — Boz ScaggsNo. 36
- Wham Bam (Shang-A-Lang) — SilverNo. 37
- Shower The People — James TaylorNo. 39
- I'm Gonna Let My Heart Do The Walking — The SupremesNo. 40
First-week entries
- One Love In My Lifetime — Diana RossNo. 58
- No, No, Joe — Silver ConventionNo. 67
- I Can't Hear You No More/Music Is My Life — Helen ReddyNo. 78
- Don't Stop Believin' — Olivia Newton-JohnNo. 80
- Popsicle Toes — Michael FranksNo. 87
- Superstar — Paul DavisNo. 88
- Rescue Me — Melissa ManchesterNo. 90
- Party Line — Andrea True ConnectionNo. 92
- Out Of The Darkness — David Crosby/Graham NashNo. 93
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.