Cashbox Top Albums
Week Ending January 20, 1979
TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
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1 | 52ND STREET | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | |
Billy Joel (Columbia PC 38984) | ||||||
2 | BARBRA STREISAND'S GREATEST HITS, VOL. 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | |
Barbra Streisand (Columbia FC 35679) | ||||||
3 | BRIEFCASE FULL OF BLUES | 14 | 23 | 23 | 5 | |
Blues Brothers (Atlantic SD 19217) | ||||||
4 | A WILD AND CRAZY GUY | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | |
Steve Martin (WB HS 3238) | ||||||
5 | GREATEST HITS | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | |
Barry Manilow (Arista A2L 8601) | ||||||
6 | BLONDES HAVE MORE FUN | 12 | 15 | 15 | 5 | |
Rod Stewart (WB BSK 3261) | ||||||
7 | GREASE | 5 | 5 | 5 | 36 | |
Original Film Soundtrack (RSO RS-2-4002) | ||||||
8 | THE BEST OF EARTH, WIND & FIRE, VOL. 1 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | |
Earth, Wind & Fire (ARC FC 35647) | ||||||
9 | C'EST CHIC | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | |
Chic (Atlantic SD 19209) | ||||||
10 | YOU DON'T BRING ME FLOWERS | 11 | 12 | 12 | 6 | |
Neil Diamond (Columbia FC 35625) | ||||||
11 | DOUBLE VISION | 8 | 8 | 8 | 29 | |
Foreigner (Atlantic SD 19999) | ||||||
12 | BACKLESS | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | |
Eric Clapton (RSO RS-1-3039) | ||||||
13 | TOTO | 15 | 17 | 17 | 10 | |
Toto (Columbia JC 35317) | ||||||
14 | JAZZ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | |
Queen (Elektra 6E-166) | ||||||
15 | CRUISIN' | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | |
Village People (Casablanca NBLP 7118) | ||||||
16 | LIVING IN THE U.S.A. | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | |
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 6E-155) | ||||||
17 | TOTALLY HOT | 27 | 38 | 38 | 8 | |
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 3067) | ||||||
18 | LIVE AND MORE | 17 | 11 | 11 | 18 | |
Donna Summer (Casablanca NBLP 7119) | ||||||
19 | MOTOR BOOTY AFFAIR | 23 | 27 | 27 | 6 | |
Parliament (Casablanca NBLP 7125) | ||||||
20 | SOME GIRLS | 20 | 19 | 19 | 31 | |
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones COC 39108) | ||||||
21 | WINGS' GREATEST | 21 | 24 | 24 | 7 | |
Wings (Capitol SOO-11905) | ||||||
22 | GREATEST HITS, 1974-1978 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 8 | |
Steve Miller Band (Capitol SOO-11872) | ||||||
23 | PIECES OF EIGHT | 22 | 21 | 21 | 17 | |
Styx (A&M SP-4724) | ||||||
24 | GREATEST HITS | 24 | 25 | 25 | 9 | |
Commodores (Motown M7-912R1) | ||||||
25 | ACE FREHLEY | 25 | 26 | 26 | 15 | |
Ace Frehley (Casablanca NBLP 7121) | ||||||
26 | LIVE BOOTLEG | 18 | 14 | 14 | 11 | |
Aerosmith (Columbia PC 2 35564) | ||||||
27 | DOG & BUTTERFLY | 28 | 29 | 29 | 17 | |
Heart (Portrait FR 35555) | ||||||
28 | THE STRANGER | 29 | 31 | 31 | 66 | |
Billy Joel (Columbia JC 34987) | ||||||
29 | MINUTE BY MINUTE | 34 | 40 | 40 | 5 | |
Doobie Brothers (WB BSK 3193) | ||||||
30 | SHAKEDOWN STREET | 31 | 34 | 34 | 7 | |
Grateful Dead (Arista AB 4198) | ||||||
31 | STRANGER IN TOWN | 35 | 37 | 37 | 35 | |
Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band (Capitol SW-11698) | ||||||
32 | NICOLETTE | 51 | 70 | 70 | 6 | |
Nicolette Larson (WB BSK 3243) | ||||||
33 | GREATEST HITS | 26 | 18 | 18 | 10 | |
Steely Dan (ABC AK-11707/2) | ||||||
34 | BACK TO EARTH | 45 | 57 | 57 | 5 | |
Cat Stevens (A&M SP-4735) | ||||||
35 | FEEL THE NEED | 39 | 44 | 44 | 8 | |
Leif Garrett (Scotti Bros. SB 7100) | ||||||
36 | SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER | 33 | 35 | 35 | 60 | |
Original Film Soundtrack (RSO RS 4001) | ||||||
37 | WEEKEND WARRIORS | 32 | 22 | 22 | 12 | |
Ted Nugent (Epic FE 35551) | ||||||
38 | DON'T LOOK BACK | 40 | 41 | 41 | 21 | |
Boston (Epic FE 35050) | ||||||
39 | WILLIE AND FAMILY LIVE | 41 | 49 | 49 | 7 | |
Willie Nelson (Columbia KC2 35642) | ||||||
40 | GENE SIMMONS | 30 | 30 | 30 | 15 | |
Gene Simmons (Casablanca NBLP 7120) | ||||||
41 | CHERYL LYNN | 46 | 54 | 54 | 7 | |
Cheryl Lynn (Columbia JC 35486) | ||||||
42 | CHAKA | 36 | 32 | 32 | 12 | |
Chaka Khan (WB BSK 3245) | ||||||
43 | CROSSWINDS | 48 | 52 | 52 | 6 | |
Peabo Bryson (Capitol ST-11875) | ||||||
44 | ELAN | 38 | 36 | 36 | 12 | |
Firefall (Atlantic SD 19183) | ||||||
45 | BROTHER TO BROTHER | 37 | 28 | 28 | 16 | |
Gino Vanelli (A&M SP-4722) | ||||||
46 | TIME PASSAGES | 44 | 43 | 43 | 17 | |
Al Stewart (Arista AB 4190) | ||||||
47 | SHADOW DANCING | 50 | 53 | 53 | 32 | |
Andy Gibb (RSO RS-1-3034) | ||||||
48 | LOVE BEACH | 49 | 51 | 51 | 6 | |
Emerson, Lake & Palmer (Atlantic SD 19255) | ||||||
49 | TWO FOR THE SHOW | 42 | 39 | 39 | 10 | |
Kansas (Kirschner PZ2 35660) | ||||||
50 | THE LORD OF THE RINGS | 56 | 62 | 62 | 7 | |
Original Film Soundtrack (Fantasy LOR-1) | ||||||
51 | HEMISPHERES | 43 | 33 | 33 | 10 | |
Rush (Mercury SRM-1-3743) | ||||||
52 | COMES A TIME | 52 | 48 | 48 | 14 | |
Neil Young (Reprise MSK 2266) | ||||||
53 | HERE MY DEAR | 76 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Marvin Gaye (Tamla T-364) | ||||||
54 | PLAYIN' TO WIN | 55 | 59 | 59 | 8 | |
Outlaws (Arista AR 4205) | ||||||
55 | THE CARS | 57 | 60 | 60 | 28 | |
Cars (Elektra 6E-135) | ||||||
56 | TOUCHDOWN | 64 | 75 | 75 | 6 | |
Bob James (Columbia JC 35594) | ||||||
57 | BACK TO THE BARS | 60 | 66 | 66 | 6 | |
Todd Rundgren (Bearsville 2BRX 6986) | ||||||
58 | BAT OUT OF HELL | 59 | 61 | 61 | 58 | |
Meat Loaf (Epic PE 34974) | ||||||
59 | SANCTUARY | 67 | 76 | 76 | 5 | |
J. Geils Band (EMI America SO-17006) | ||||||
60 | LIGHT OF LIFE | 69 | 79 | 79 | 4 | |
Bar-Kays (Mercury SRM-1-3732) | ||||||
61 | TWIN SONS OF DIFFERENT MOTHERS | 58 | 50 | 50 | 20 | |
Dan Fogelberg & Tim Weisberg (Epic JE 35339) | ||||||
62 | "WANTED" LIVE IN CONCERT | 75 | 85 | 85 | 4 | |
Richard Pryor (WB BSK 3364) | ||||||
63 | ALICIA BRIDGES | 53 | 45 | 45 | 11 | |
Alicia Bridges (Polydor PD-1-6158) | ||||||
64 | FOR THE SAKE OF LOVE | 66 | 68 | 68 | 7 | |
Isaac Hayes (Polydor PD-1-6164) | ||||||
65 | LEGEND | 72 | 83 | 83 | 5 | |
Poco (ABC AA-1099) | ||||||
66 | TNT | 73 | 82 | 82 | 5 | |
Tanya Tucker (MCA 3066) | ||||||
67 | PETER CRISS | 54 | 55 | 55 | 14 | |
Peter Criss (Casablanca NBLP 7122) | ||||||
68 | HOT STREETS | 62 | 56 | 56 | 15 | |
Chicago (Columbia FC 35512) | ||||||
69 | PAUL STANLEY | 47 | 47 | 47 | 15 | |
Paul Stanley (Casablanca NBLP 7123) | ||||||
70 | THE GAMBLER | 85 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Kenny Rogers (United Artists UA-LA 934) | ||||||
71 | THE MAN | 63 | 58 | 58 | 13 | |
Barry White (20th Century T-571) | ||||||
72 | GREATEST HITS | 65 | 46 | 46 | 12 | |
Marshall Tucker Band (Capricorn CPN 0214) | ||||||
73 | DIRE STRAITS | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Dire Straits (WB BSK 3266) | ||||||
74 | A SINGLE MAN | 61 | 42 | 42 | 12 | |
Elton John (MCA 3065) | ||||||
75 | FROM THE INSIDE | 80 | 89 | 89 | 5 | |
Alice Cooper (WB BSK 3263) | ||||||
76 | CHANSON | 79 | 86 | 86 | 5 | |
Chanson (Arista SW 50039) | ||||||
77 | BOBBY CALDWELL | 88 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Bobby Caldwell (Clouds 8804) | ||||||
78 | MOVE IT ON OVER | 86 | 90 | 90 | 7 | |
George Thorogood (Rounder 3024) | ||||||
79 | AN AMERICAN PRAYER | 84 | 93 | 93 | 4 | |
Jim Morrison & The Doors (Elektra 5E-502) | ||||||
80 | REED SEED | 70 | 67 | 67 | 14 | |
Grover Washington, Jr. (Motown MT-910R1) | ||||||
81 | ENERGY | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Pointer Sisters (Planet P-1) | ||||||
82 | WHO ARE YOU | 71 | 63 | 63 | 20 | |
Who (MCA 3050) | ||||||
83 | LET'S KEEP IT THAT WAY | 74 | 72 | 72 | 18 | |
Anne Murray (Capitol SW-11743) | ||||||
84 | GET DOWN | 94 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Gene Chandler (Chi-Sound T-578) | ||||||
85 | WAVELENGTH | 68 | 64 | 64 | 14 | |
Van Morrison (WB BSK 3212) | ||||||
86 | IS IT STILL GOOD TO YA | 78 | 69 | 69 | 19 | |
Ashford & Simpson (WB BSK 3219) | ||||||
87 | NIGHTWATCH | 83 | 77 | 77 | 28 | |
Kenny Loggins (Columbia JC 33587) | ||||||
88 | BURSTING OUT | 77 | 71 | 71 | 15 | |
Jethro Tull (Chrysalis CH2-1201) | ||||||
89 | DESTINY | 92 | 96 | 96 | 4 | |
Jacksons (Epic JE 35552) | ||||||
90 | CHILDREN OF SANCHEZ | 87 | 87 | 87 | 18 | |
Chuck Mangione (A&M SP-6700) | ||||||
91 | EVERY 1'S A WINNER | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Hot Chocolate (Infinity INF 9002) | ||||||
92 | PLEASURE & PAIN | 93 | 95 | 95 | 5 | |
Dr. Hook (Capitol SW-11859) | ||||||
93 | TRAVOLTA FEVER | 95 | 100 | 100 | 4 | |
John Travolta (Midsong Intl. 001) | ||||||
94 | INNER SECRETS | 89 | 84 | 84 | 12 | |
Santana (Columbia FC 35600) | ||||||
95 | LONG STROKE | 96 | 99 | 99 | 4 | |
ADC Band (Cotillion SD 5210) | ||||||
96 | SUPERMAN | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Original Film Soundtrack (WB 2BSK 3257) | ||||||
97 | ROSE ROYCE STRIKES AGAIN | 97 | 92 | 92 | 19 | |
Rose Royce (WB WHK 3227) | ||||||
98 | VAN HALEN | -- | 90 | 85 | 42 | |
Van Halen (WB BSK 3075) | ||||||
99 | IF YOU WANT BLOOD, YOU'VE GOT IT | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
AC/DC (Atlantic SD 19212) | ||||||
100 | STEALIN' HOME | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Ian Matthews (Mushroom MRS-5012) |
designates a album that was up more than 10 spots this week
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designates a album that entered the chart this week
Albums which dropped out of the Top 100 this week:
• "You Had To Be There" by Jimmy Buffett (# 81)
• "One Nation Under A Groove" by Funkadelic (# 82)
• "Secrets" by Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jackson (# 90)
• "Life Beyond L.A." by Ambrosia (# 91)
• "Worlds Away" by Pablo Cruise (# 98)
• "Cerrone IV - The Golden Touch" by Cerrone (# 99)
• "Macho Man" by Village People (#100)