Cashbox Top Albums
Week Ending February 10, 1979

TW		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	BLONDES HAVE MORE FUN	2	4	6	8
Rod Stewart (WB BSK 3261)
2	BRIEFCASE FULL OF BLUES	1	1	3	8
Blues Brothers (Atlantic SD 19217)
3	52ND STREET	3	2	1	16
Billy Joel (Columbia PC 38984)
4	BARBRA STREISAND'S GREATEST HITS, VOL. 2	4	3	2	12
Barbra Streisand (Columbia FC 35679)
5	TOTALLY HOT	9	13	17	11
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 3067)
6	THE BEST OF EARTH, WIND & FIRE, VOL. 1	7	8	8	11
Earth, Wind & Fire (ARC FC 35647)
7	GREATEST HITS	5	5	5	11
Barry Manilow (Arista A2L 8601)
8	C'EST CHIC	8	9	9	11
Chic (Atlantic SD 19209)
9	TOTO	10	11	13	13
Toto (Columbia JC 35317)
10	CRUISIN'	13	14	15	16
Village People (Casablanca NBLP 7118)
11	A WILD AND CRAZY GUY	6	6	4	15
Steve Martin (WB HS 3238)
12	DOUBLE VISION	12	12	11	32
Foreigner (Atlantic SD 19999)
13	MINUTE BY MINUTE	16	20	29	8
Doobie Brothers (WB BSK 3193)
14	YOU DON'T BRING ME FLOWERS	14	10	10	9
Neil Diamond (Columbia FC 35625)
15	NICOLETTE	20	24	32	9
Nicolette Larson (WB BSK 3243)
16	BACKLESS	15	15	12	12
Eric Clapton (RSO RS-1-3039)
17	MOTOR BOOTY AFFAIR	17	18	19	9
Parliament (Casablanca NBLP 7125)
18	LIVE AND MORE	19	19	18	21
Donna Summer (Casablanca NBLP 7119)
19	GREASE	11	7	7	39
Original Film Soundtrack (RSO RS-2-4002)
20	PIECES OF EIGHT	22	23	23	20
Styx (A&M SP-4724)
21	SOME GIRLS	21	21	20	34
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones COC 39108)
22	DIRE STRAITS	41	51	73	4
Dire Straits (WB BSK 3266)
23	DOG & BUTTERFLY	24	26	27	20
Heart (Portrait FR 35555)
24	LIVING IN THE U.S.A.	18	16	16	19
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 6E-155)
25	HERE MY DEAR	27	32	53	5
Marvin Gaye (Tamla T-364)
26	JAZZ	23	17	14	11
Queen (Elektra 6E-166)
27	ARMED FORCES	37	46	--	3
Elvis Costello (Columbia JC 35709)
28	STRANGER IN TOWN	29	30	31	38
Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band (Capitol SW-11698)
29	CROSSWINDS	30	35	43	9
Peabo Bryson (Capitol ST-11875)
30	THE STRANGER	28	28	28	69
Billy Joel (Columbia JC 34987)
31	LIFE FOR THE TAKING	44	54	--	3
Eddie Money (Columbia JC 35598)
32	CHERYL LYNN	33	36	41	10
Cheryl Lynn (Columbia JC 35486)
33	BACK TO EARTH	25	27	34	8
Cat Stevens (A&M SP-4735)
34	WINGS' GREATEST	31	25	21	10
Wings (Capitol SOO-11905)
35	LOVE TRACKS	65	82	--	3
Gloria Gaynor (Polydor PD-1-6184)
36	ENERGY	50	63	81	4
Pointer Sisters (Planet P-1)
37	"WANTED" LIVE IN CONCERT	39	47	62	7
Richard Pryor (WB BSK 3364)
38	GREATEST HITS, 1974-1978	26	22	22	11
Steve Miller Band (Capitol SOO-11872)
39	FEEL THE NEED	32	33	35	11
Leif Garrett (Scotti Bros. SB 7100)
40	THE GAMBLER	47	55	70	5
Kenny Rogers (United Artists UA-LA 934)
41	TOUCHDOWN	43	49	56	9
Bob James (Columbia JC 35594)
42	JOHN DENVER	57	71	--	3
John Denver (RCA AQL1-3075)
43	WILLIE AND FAMILY LIVE	36	37	39	10
Willie Nelson (Columbia KC2 35642)
44	DON'T LOOK BACK	38	38	38	24
Boston (Epic FE 35050)
45	THE CARS	51	53	55	31
Cars (Elektra 6E-135)
46	SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER	45	39	36	63
Original Film Soundtrack (RSO RS 4001)
47	SHAKEDOWN STREET	42	41	30	10
Grateful Dead (Arista AB 4198)
48	LIVE BOOTLEG	34	29	26	14
Aerosmith (Columbia PC 2 35564)
49	EVERY 1'S A WINNER	62	76	91	4
Hot Chocolate (Infinity INF 9002)
50	TNT	53	59	66	8
Tanya Tucker (MCA 3066)
51	BOBBY CALDWELL	60	68	77	5
Bobby Caldwell (Clouds 8804)
52	LEGEND	56	61	65	8
Poco (ABC AA-1099)
53	ACE FREHLEY	35	31	25	18
Ace Frehley (Casablanca NBLP 7121)
54	SANCTUARY	54	57	59	8
J. Geils Band (EMI America SO-17006)
55	2 HOT!	76	93	--	3
Peaches & Herb (Polydor PD-1-6172)
56	GREATEST HITS	46	34	24	12
Commodores (Motown M7-912R1)
57	BAT OUT OF HELL	58	58	58	61
Meat Loaf (Epic PE 34974)
58	TIME PASSAGES	52	48	46	20
Al Stewart (Arista AB 4190)
59	SUPERMAN	68	78	96	4
Original Film Soundtrack (WB 2BSK 3257)
60	GET DOWN	67	75	84	5
Gene Chandler (Chi-Sound T-578)
61	WEEKEND WARRIORS	48	42	37	15
Ted Nugent (Epic FE 35551)
62	LIGHT OF LIFE	55	56	60	7
Bar-Kays (Mercury SRM-1-3732)
63	TWIN SONS OF DIFFERENT MOTHERS	64	65	61	23
Dan Fogelberg & Tim Weisberg (Epic JE 35339)
64	GREATEST HITS	59	40	33	13
Steely Dan (ABC AK-11707/2)
65	ELAN	49	44	44	15
Firefall (Atlantic SD 19183)
66	HOT STREETS	69	70	68	18
Chicago (Columbia FC 35512)
67	BROTHER TO BROTHER	61	45	45	19
Gino Vanelli (A&M SP-4722)
68	MOVE IT ON OVER	70	74	78	10
George Thorogood (Rounder 3024)
69	HEAD FIRST	91	--	--	2
Babys (Chrysalis CHR 1195)
70	COMES A TIME	66	62	52	17
Neil Young (Reprise MSK 2266)
71	CHANSON	72	73	76	8
Chanson (Arista SW 50039)
72	THE LORD OF THE RINGS	40	43	50	10
Original Film Soundtrack (Fantasy LOR-1)
73	CHAKA	71	52	42	15
Chaka Khan (WB BSK 3245)
74	SHADOW DANCING	63	60	47	35
Andy Gibb (RSO RS-1-3034)
75	BUSTIN' OUT OF L SEVEN	98	--	--	2
Rick James (Gordy G7-984R1)
76	TWO FOR THE SHOW	73	64	49	13
Kansas (Kirschner PZ2 35660)
77	HEMISPHERES	77	69	51	13
Rush (Mercury SRM-1-3743)
78	GENE SIMMONS	74	50	40	18
Gene Simmons (Casablanca NBLP 7120)
79	THE MAN	82	85	71	16
Barry White (20th Century T-571)
80	BACK TO THE BARS	75	67	57	9
Todd Rundgren (Bearsville 2BRX 6986)
81	FROM THE INSIDE	79	72	75	8
Alice Cooper (WB BSK 3263)
82	DESTINY	84	87	89	7
Jacksons (Epic JE 35552)
83	INNER SECRETS	86	91	94	15
Santana (Columbia FC 35600)
84	REED SEED	83	83	80	17
Grover Washington, Jr. (Motown MT-910R1)
85	STEALIN' HOME	89	94	100	4
Ian Matthews (Mushroom MRS-5012)
86	DON'T CRY OUT LOUD	95	--	--	2
Melissa Manchester (Arista AR 4136)
87	VAN HALEN	88	92	98	45
Van Halen (WB BSK 3075)
88	STRANGERS IN THE NIGHT	--	--	--	1
UFO (Chrysalis CH2 1209)
89	MISPLACED IDEALS	--	--	--	1
Sad Cafe (A&M SP-4737)
90	EQUINOX	92	96	--	3
Jean-Michel Jarre (Polydor PD-1-6175)
91	IF YOU WANT BLOOD, YOU'VE GOT IT	93	95	99	4
AC/DC (Atlantic SD 19212)
92	SHOT OF LOVE	--	--	--	1
Lakeside (Solar BXL1-2937)
93	ALICIA BRIDGES	81	79	63	14
Alicia Bridges (Polydor PD-1-6158)
94	GREATEST HITS	90	86	72	15
Marshall Tucker Band (Capricorn CPN 0214)
95	AN AMERICAN PRAYER	80	77	79	7
Jim Morrison & The Doors (Elektra 5E-502)
96	WORLDS AWAY	99	--	--	33
Pablo Cruise (A&M SP-4697)
97	BELL & JAMES	--	--	--	1
Bell & James (A&M SP-4728)
98	MACHO MAN	--	--	--	39
Village People (Casablanca NBLP 7096)
99	LET'S KEEP IT THAT WAY	94	89	83	21
Anne Murray (Capitol SW-11743)
100	BUSTIN' LOOSE	--	--	--	1
Chuck Brown & The Soul Searchers (Source SOR-3076)

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

designates a album that entered the chart this week

Albums which dropped out of the Top 100 this week:

   • "Love Beach" by Emerson, Lake & Palmer (# 78)
   • "For The Sake Of Love" by Isaac Hayes (# 85)
   • "Playin' To Win" by Outlaws (# 87)
   • "Paul Stanley" by Paul Stanley (# 96)
   • "A Single Man" by Elton John (# 97)
   • "Nightwatch" by Kenny Loggins (#100)