Friday February 9, 1979
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Cashbox Top 100 Singles


Week Ending February 3, 1979



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1   DA YA THINK I'M SEXY 4 13 19 7
Rod Stewart (Warner Bros. 8724)
2   LE FREAK 1 1 1 15
Chic (Atlantic 3519)
3   YMCA 3 4 5 16
Village People (Casablanca 945)
4   TOO MUCH HEAVEN 2 2 2 12
Bee Gees (RSO 913)
5   FIRE 10 12 15 13
Pointer Sisters (Planet 45901)
6   A LITTLE MORE LOVE 8 9 14 11
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 40975)
7   EVERY 1'S A WINNER 9 10 13 13
Hot Chocolate (Infinity 50002)
8   SEPTEMBER 6 6 7 12
Earth, Wind & Fire (ARC 10854)
9   LOTTA LOVE 12 14 17 11
Nicolette Larson (Warner Bros. 8664)
10   GOT TO BE REAL 13 16 20 11
Cheryl Lynn (Columbia 10808)
11   HOLD THE LINE 5 5 6 18
Toto (Columbia 10830)
12   SOUL MAN 16 21 30 9
Blues Brothers (Atlantic 3545)
13   SHAKE IT 15 20 23 11
Ian Matthews (Mushroom 7039)
14   MY LIFE 11 3 3 14
Billy Joel (Columbia 10853)
15   SOMEWHERE IN THE NIGHT 20 25 34 8
Barry Manilow (Arista 0382)
16   NEW YORK GROOVE 17 19 21 17
Ace Frehley (Casablanca 941)
17   I WAS MADE FOR DANCIN' 19 22 26 14
Leif Garrett (Scotti Bros. 403)
18   OOH BABY BABY 7 7 8 13  
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 45546)
19   DON'T CRY OUT LOUD 23 27 31 13
Melissa Manchester (Arista 0373)
20   DON'T HOLD BACK 21 24 27 14
Chanson (Ariola 7717)
21   THE GAMBLER 25 28 32 12
Kenny Rogers (United Artists 1250)
22   HEAVEN KNOWS 36 51 73 4  
Donna Summer with Brooklyn Dreams (Casablanca 959)
23   HOME AND DRY 24 29 33 11
Gerry Rafferty (United Artists 1266)
24   BLUE MORNING, BLUE DAY 28 37 45 7
Foreigner (Atlantic 3543)
25   NO TELL LOVER 30 39 49 7
Chicago (Columbia 10879)
26   I WILL SURVIVE 35 48 62 7
Gloria Gaynor (Polydor 14508)
27   SHATTERED 27 33 38 8
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones 19310)
28   SHAKE YOUR GROOVE THING 33 41 50 9
Peaches & Herb (Polydor/MVP 14514)
29   LOVE DON'T LIVE HERE ANYMORE 29 32 40 12
Rose Royce (Whitfield 8712)
30   DANCIN' SHOES 32 35 42 9
Nigel Olsson (Bang 740)
31   TAKE ME TO THE RIVER 31 34 39 14
Talking Heads (Sire 1032)
32   WE'VE GOT TONIGHT 18 11 12 15  
Bob Seger (Capitol 4653)
33   PROMISES 22 15 11 17  
Eric Clapton (RSO 910)
34   BABY I'M BURNIN' 40 46 53 8
Dolly Parton (RCA 11420)
35   EVERY TIME I THINK OF YOU 48 60 72 6  
Babys (Chrysalis 2279)
36   YOU NEED A WOMAN TONIGHT 38 42 48 10
Captain & Tennille (A&M 2106)
37   LADY 50 62 84 4  
Little River Band (Harvest 4667)
38   WHAT YOU WON'T DO FOR LOVE 47 55 65 8
Bobby Caldwell (Clouds 11)
39   YOU DON'T BRING ME FLOWERS 14 8 4 15  
Barbra & Neil (Columbia 10840)
40   WHAT A FOOL BELIEVES 54 -- -- 2  
Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 8725)
41   DANCING IN THE CITY 45 50 55 9
Marshall Hain (Harvest 4648)
42   SHARING THE NIGHT TOGETHER 26 17 9 21  
Dr. Hook (Capitol 4621)
43   YOU THRILL ME 44 47 52 12
Exile (Warner/Curb 8711)
44   I DON'T WANNA LOSE YOU 46 52 57 8
Hall & Oates (RCA 11424)
45   STORMY 51 57 66 7
Santana (Columbia 10873)
46   I LOVE THE NIGHTLIFE 39 30 22 32
Alicia Bridges (Polydor 14483)
47   SING FOR THE DAY 55 67 75 6
Styx (A&M 2110b)
48   (OUR LOVE) DON'T THROW IT ALL AWAY 34 18 10 17  
Andy Gibb (RSO 911)
49   I DON'T KNOW IF IT'S RIGHT 58 69 77 6
Evelyn King (RCA 11386)
50   ONE LAST KISS 37 38 43 12  
J. Geils Band (EMI America 8007)
51   HOW YOU GONNA SEE ME NOW 41 23 16 16
Alice Cooper (Warner Bros. 8695)
52   YOU STEPPED INTO MY LIFE 59 72 81 8
Melba Moore (Epic 50600)
53   GET DOWN 56 58 68 9
Gene Chandler (Chi-Sound 2386)
54   CRAZY LOVE 65 74 85 4  
Poco (ABC 12439)
55   YOU TOOK THE WORDS RIGHT OUT OF MY MOUTH 42 43 47 13  
Meatloaf (Epic 50634)
56   GOODBYE, I LOVE YOU 66 77 -- 3
Firefall (Atlantic 3544)
57   I JUST FALL IN LOVE AGAIN 67 85 -- 3
Anne Murray (Capitol 4675)
58   YOU MAKE ME FEEL (MIGHTY REAL) 61 70 78 6
Sylvester (Fantasy 846)
59   FOREVER IN BLUE JEANS 78 -- -- 2  
Neil Diamond (Columbia 10897)
60   YOU CAN DO IT 69 82 -- 3
Dobie Gray (Infinity 50003)
61   SULTANS OF SWING -- -- -- 1  
Dire Straits (Warner Bros. 8736)
62   SONG ON THE RADIO 77 -- -- 2  
Al Stewart (Arista 0389)
63   DANCIN' SHOES 64 66 70 8
Faith Band (Mercury 74037)
64   I GO TO RIO 73 83 -- 3
Pablo Cruise (A&M 2112)
65   LONELY WIND 72 81 -- 3
Kansas (Kirshner 4280)
66   A LITTLE LOVIN' (KEEPS THE DOCTOR AWAY) 68 71 82 10
Raes (A&M 2091)
67   POPS, WE LOVE YOU (A TRIBUTE TO FATHER) 70 80 -- 3
Diana Ross, Marvin Gaye, et al (Motown 1455)
68   EVERY WHICH WAY BUT LOOSE 75 84 -- 3
Eddie Rabbitt (Elektra 45554)
69   THEME FROM SUPERMAN (MAIN TITLE) 71 79 -- 3
John Williams/London Symphony Orch. (Warner Bros. 8729)
70   MAYBE I'M A FOOL 82 -- -- 2  
Eddie Money (Columbia 10900)
71   MUSIC BOX DANCER 84 -- -- 2  
Frank Mills (Polydor 14517)
72   KNOCK ON WOOD 83 -- -- 2  
Amii Stewart (Ariola 7736)
73   CHASE 81 90 -- 3
Giorgio Moroder (Casablanca 956)
74   FOR YOU AND I 79 89 -- 3
10cc (Polydor 14528)
75   STUMBLIN' IN 89 -- -- 2  
Suzi Quatro & Chris Norman (RSO 917)
76   BABY, I NEED YOUR LOVIN' 85 -- -- 2
Eric Carmen (Arista 0384)
77   HAVEN'T STOPPED DANCING YET 87 92 -- 3
Gonzalez (Capitol 4647)
78   INSTANT REPLAY 53 44 36 17  
Dan Hartman (Blue Sky 2772)
79   LIVIN' IT UP (FRIDAY NIGHT) 88 -- -- 2
Bell & James (A&M 2069)
80   BICYCLE RACE 43 26 18 13  
Queen (Elektra 45541)
81   A MAN I'LL NEVER BE 49 36 37 13  
Boston (Epic 50638)
82   ANIMAL HOUSE 57 59 61 8  
Stephen Bishop (ABC 12435)
83   TAKE THAT TO THE BANK 86 96 -- 3
Shalamar (Solar 11379)
84   ALL THE TIME IN THE WORLD -- -- -- 1  
Dr. Hook (Capitol 4677)
85   DOG & BUTTERFLY -- -- -- 1  
Heart (Portrait 70025)
86   CONTACT -- -- -- 1  
Edwin Starr (20th Century 2396)
87   BUSTIN' LOOSE (PT. 1) -- -- -- 1  
Chuck Brown & Soul Searchers (Source 40967)
88   SURVIVOR -- -- -- 1  
Cindy Bullens (United Artists 1261)
89   HE'S THE GREATEST DANCER -- -- -- 1  
Sister Sledge (Cotillion 44245)
90   NOT FADE AWAY 92 94 97 4
Tanya Tucker (MCA 40976)
91   MACARTHUR PARK 52 31 25 22  
Donna Summer (Casablanca 939)
92   STRANGE WAY 62 49 35 19  
Firefall (Atlantic 3518)
93   SUPERMAN 100 -- -- 2
Herbie Mann (Atlantic 3547)
94   SILVER LINING 74 76 80 6  
Player (RSO 914)
95   OH HONEY 98 -- -- 2
Delegation (Shady Brook 1048)
96   CALL OUT MY NAME 97 -- -- 2
Zwol (EMI America 8009)
97   NOW THAT WE FOUND LOVE -- -- -- 1  
Third World (Island 8663)
98   RUN HOME GIRL -- -- -- 1  
Sad Cafe (A&M 2111)
99   PART-TIME LOVE 63 40 24 14  
Elton John (MCA 40973)
100   THE FOOTBALL CARD 60 63 83 6  
Glenn Sutton (Mercury 55052)

designates a song that was up more than 10 spots this week
designates a song that was down more than 10 spots this week

designates a song that entered the chart this week

Songs which dropped out of the Top 100 this week:

   • "I Just Wanna Stop" by Gino Vannelli (# 76)
   • "Please Come Home For Christmas" by Eagles (# 80)
   • "I Will Be In Love With You" by Livingston Taylor (# 90)
   • "My Best Friend's Girl" by Cars (# 91)
   • "The Dream Never Dies" by Cooper Brothers (# 93)
   • "Easy Driver" by Kenny Loggins (# 94)
   • "Lost In Your Love" by John Paul Young (# 95)
   • "Radioactive" by Gene Simmons (# 96)
   • "I'm Every Woman" by Chaka Khan (# 99)

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