Tuesday February 13, 1979
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Cashbox Top 100 Singles


Week Ending February 10, 1979



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1   DA YA THINK I'M SEXY 1 4 13 8
Rod Stewart (Warner Bros. 8724)
2   LE FREAK 2 1 1 16
Chic (Atlantic 3519)
3   FIRE 5 10 12 14
Pointer Sisters (Planet 45901)
4   YMCA 3 3 4 17
Village People (Casablanca 945)
5   A LITTLE MORE LOVE 6 8 9 12
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 40975)
6   TOO MUCH HEAVEN 4 2 2 13
Bee Gees (RSO 913)
7   EVERY 1'S A WINNER 7 9 10 14
Hot Chocolate (Infinity 50002)
8   LOTTA LOVE 9 12 14 12
Nicolette Larson (Warner Bros. 8664)
9   SOUL MAN 12 16 21 10
Blues Brothers (Atlantic 3545)
10   GOT TO BE REAL 10 13 16 12
Cheryl Lynn (Columbia 10808)
11   SHAKE IT 13 15 20 12
Ian Matthews (Mushroom 7039)
12   SEPTEMBER 8 6 6 13
Earth, Wind & Fire (ARC 10854)
13   SOMEWHERE IN THE NIGHT 15 20 25 9
Barry Manilow (Arista 0382)
14   HEAVEN KNOWS 22 36 51 5
Donna Summer with Brooklyn Dreams (Casablanca 959)
15   I WAS MADE FOR DANCIN' 17 19 22 15
Leif Garrett (Scotti Bros. 403)
16   I WILL SURVIVE 26 35 48 8
Gloria Gaynor (Polydor 14508)
17   DON'T CRY OUT LOUD 19 23 27 14
Melissa Manchester (Arista 0373)
18   MY LIFE 14 11 3 15
Billy Joel (Columbia 10853)
19   THE GAMBLER 21 25 28 13
Kenny Rogers (United Artists 1250)
20   HOLD THE LINE 11 5 5 19
Toto (Columbia 10830)
21   NO TELL LOVER 25 30 39 8
Chicago (Columbia 10879)
22   BLUE MORNING, BLUE DAY 24 28 37 8
Foreigner (Atlantic 3543)
23   SHAKE YOUR GROOVE THING 28 33 41 10
Peaches & Herb (Polydor/MVP 14514)
24   NEW YORK GROOVE 16 17 19 18
Ace Frehley (Casablanca 941)
25   DON'T HOLD BACK 20 21 24 15
Chanson (Ariola 7717)
26   DANCIN' SHOES 30 32 35 10
Nigel Olsson (Bang 740)
27   HOME AND DRY 23 24 29 12
Gerry Rafferty (United Artists 1266)
28   LOVE DON'T LIVE HERE ANYMORE 29 29 32 13
Rose Royce (Whitfield 8712)
29   EVERY TIME I THINK OF YOU 35 48 60 7
Babys (Chrysalis 2279)
30   WHAT YOU WON'T DO FOR LOVE 38 47 55 9
Bobby Caldwell (Clouds 11)
31   WHAT A FOOL BELIEVES 40 54 -- 3
Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 8725)
32   TRAGEDY -- -- -- 1  
Bee Gees (RSO 918)
33   LADY 37 50 62 5
Little River Band (Harvest 4667)
34   BABY I'M BURNIN' 34 40 46 9
Dolly Parton (RCA 11420)
35   OOH BABY BABY 18 7 7 14  
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 45546)
36   SHATTERED 27 27 33 9
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones 19310)
37   CRAZY LOVE 54 65 74 5  
Poco (ABC 12439)
38   TAKE ME TO THE RIVER 31 31 34 15
Talking Heads (Sire 1032)
39   I DON'T KNOW IF IT'S RIGHT 49 58 69 7
Evelyn King (RCA 11386)
40   STORMY 45 51 57 8
Santana (Columbia 10873)
41   DANCING IN THE CITY 41 45 50 10
Marshall Hain (Harvest 4648)
42   SULTANS OF SWING 61 -- -- 2  
Dire Straits (Warner Bros. 8736)
43   SING FOR THE DAY 47 55 67 7
Styx (A&M 2110b)
44   I DON'T WANNA LOSE YOU 44 46 52 9
Hall & Oates (RCA 11424)
45   WE'VE GOT TONIGHT 32 18 11 16  
Bob Seger (Capitol 4653)
46   I JUST FALL IN LOVE AGAIN 57 67 85 4  
Anne Murray (Capitol 4675)
47   PROMISES 33 22 15 18  
Eric Clapton (RSO 910)
48   SONG ON THE RADIO 62 77 -- 3  
Al Stewart (Arista 0389)
49   FOREVER IN BLUE JEANS 59 78 -- 3
Neil Diamond (Columbia 10897)
50   GOODBYE, I LOVE YOU 56 66 77 4
Firefall (Atlantic 3544)
51   YOU STEPPED INTO MY LIFE 52 59 72 9
Melba Moore (Epic 50600)
52   GET DOWN 53 56 58 10
Gene Chandler (Chi-Sound 2386)
53   BIG SHOT -- -- -- 1  
Billy Joel (Columbia 10913)
54   YOU DON'T BRING ME FLOWERS 39 14 8 16  
Barbra & Neil (Columbia 10840)
55   YOU CAN DO IT 60 69 82 4
Dobie Gray (Infinity 50003)
56   YOU MAKE ME FEEL (MIGHTY REAL) 58 61 70 7
Sylvester (Fantasy 846)
57   I GO TO RIO 64 73 83 4
Pablo Cruise (A&M 2112)
58   MAYBE I'M A FOOL 70 82 -- 3  
Eddie Money (Columbia 10900)
59   STUMBLIN' IN 75 89 -- 3  
Suzi Quatro & Chris Norman (RSO 917)
60   MUSIC BOX DANCER 71 84 -- 3  
Frank Mills (Polydor 14517)
61   EVERY WHICH WAY BUT LOOSE 68 75 84 4
Eddie Rabbitt (Elektra 45554)
62   KNOCK ON WOOD 72 83 -- 3
Amii Stewart (Ariola 7736)
63   YOU NEED A WOMAN TONIGHT 36 38 42 11  
Captain & Tennille (A&M 2106)
64   LONELY WIND 65 72 81 4
Kansas (Kirshner 4280)
65   HAVEN'T STOPPED DANCING YET 77 87 92 4  
Gonzalez (Capitol 4647)
66   POPS, WE LOVE YOU (A TRIBUTE TO FATHER) 67 70 80 4
Diana Ross, Marvin Gaye, et al (Motown 1455)
67   CHASE 73 81 90 4
Giorgio Moroder (Casablanca 956)
68   BABY, I NEED YOUR LOVIN' 76 85 -- 3
Eric Carmen (Arista 0384)
69   THEME FROM SUPERMAN (MAIN TITLE) 69 71 79 4
John Williams/London Symphony Orch. (Warner Bros. 8729)
70   I LOVE THE NIGHTLIFE 46 39 30 33  
Alicia Bridges (Polydor 14483)
71   BUSTIN' LOOSE (PT. 1) 87 -- -- 2  
Chuck Brown & Soul Searchers (Source 40967)
72   LIVIN' IT UP (FRIDAY NIGHT) 79 88 -- 3
Bell & James (A&M 2069)
73   FOR YOU AND I 74 79 89 4
10cc (Polydor 14528)
74   DOG & BUTTERFLY 85 -- -- 2  
Heart (Portrait 70025)
75   ALL THE TIME IN THE WORLD 84 -- -- 2
Dr. Hook (Capitol 4677)
76   SURVIVOR 88 -- -- 2  
Cindy Bullens (United Artists 1261)
77   HE'S THE GREATEST DANCER 89 -- -- 2  
Sister Sledge (Cotillion 44245)
78   CONTACT 86 -- -- 2
Edwin Starr (20th Century 2396)
79   (OUR LOVE) DON'T THROW IT ALL AWAY 48 34 18 18  
Andy Gibb (RSO 911)
80   PRECIOUS LOVE -- -- -- 1  
Bob Welch (Capitol 4685)
81   SUPERMAN 93 100 -- 3  
Herbie Mann (Atlantic 3547)
82   TAKE THAT TO THE BANK 83 86 96 4
Shalamar (Solar 11379)
83   FOUR STRONG WINDS -- -- -- 1  
Neil Young (Reprise 1396)
84   I'LL SUPPLY THE LOVE -- -- -- 1  
Toto (Columbia 10898)
85   NOW THAT WE FOUND LOVE 97 -- -- 2  
Third World (Island 8663)
86   DON'T STOP ME NOW -- -- -- 1  
Queen (Elektra 46008)
87   I WANT YOUR LOVE -- -- -- 1  
Chic (Atlantic 3557)
88   HEART OF GLASS -- -- -- 1  
Blondie (Chrysalis 2295)
89   SINNER MAN -- -- -- 1  
Sarah Dash (Kirshner 4278)
90   TAKE ME HOME -- -- -- 1  
Cher (Casablanca 965)
91   SHARING THE NIGHT TOGETHER 42 26 17 22  
Dr. Hook (Capitol 4621)
92   RUN HOME GIRL 98 -- -- 2
Sad Cafe (A&M 2111)
93   OH HONEY 95 98 -- 3
Delegation (Shady Brook 1048)
94   A LITTLE LOVIN' (KEEPS THE DOCTOR AWAY) 66 68 71 11  
Raes (A&M 2091)
95   CALL OUT MY NAME 96 97 -- 3
Zwol (EMI America 8009)
96   YOU THRILL ME 43 44 47 13  
Exile (Warner/Curb 8711)
97   ONE LAST KISS 50 37 38 13  
J. Geils Band (EMI America 8007)
98   ROXANNE -- -- -- 1  
Police (A&M 2096)
99   NANU, NANU -- -- -- 1  
Daddy Dewdrop (Inphasion 7201)
100   DANCIN' SHOES 63 64 66 9  
Faith Band (Mercury 74037)

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:

   • "How You Gonna See Me Now" by Alice Cooper (# 51)
   • "You Took The Words Right Out Of My Mouth" by Meatloaf (# 55)
   • "Instant Replay" by Dan Hartman (# 78)
   • "Bicycle Race" by Queen (# 80)
   • "A Man I'll Never Be" by Boston (# 81)
   • "Animal House" by Stephen Bishop (# 82)
   • "Not Fade Away" by Tanya Tucker (# 90)
   • "MacArthur Park" by Donna Summer (# 91)
   • "Strange Way" by Firefall (# 92)
   • "Silver Lining" by Player (# 94)
   • "Part-Time Love" by Elton John (# 99)
   • "The Football Card" by Glenn Sutton (#100)

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