Wednesday March 7, 1979
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Cashbox Top 100 Singles


Week Ending March 3, 1979



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1   DA YA THINK I'M SEXY 1 1 1 11
Rod Stewart (Warner Bros. 8724)
2   I WILL SURVIVE 3 5 16 11
Gloria Gaynor (Polydor 14508)
3   FIRE 2 2 3 17
Pointer Sisters (Planet 45901)
4   A LITTLE MORE LOVE 4 4 5 15
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 40975)
5   HEAVEN KNOWS 7 11 14 8
Donna Summer with Brooklyn Dreams (Casablanca 959)
6   YMCA 6 6 4 20
Village People (Casablanca 945)
7   SHAKE YOUR GROOVE THING 9 17 23 13
Peaches & Herb (Polydor/MVP 14514)
8   TRAGEDY 11 21 32 4
Bee Gees (RSO 918)
9   LE FREAK 5 3 2 19
Chic (Atlantic 3519)
10   WHAT A FOOL BELIEVES 15 24 31 6
Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 8725)
11   DON'T CRY OUT LOUD 12 14 17 17
Melissa Manchester (Arista 0373)
12   TOO MUCH HEAVEN 8 7 6 16
Bee Gees (RSO 913)
13   THE GAMBLER 13 16 19 16
Kenny Rogers (United Artists 1250)
14   WHAT YOU WON'T DO FOR LOVE 18 25 30 12
Bobby Caldwell (Clouds 11)
15   NO TELL LOVER 17 19 21 11
Chicago (Columbia 10879)
16   SULTANS OF SWING 21 30 42 5
Dire Straits (Warner Bros. 8736)
17   SHAKE IT 10 10 11 15
Ian Matthews (Mushroom 7039)
18   DANCIN' SHOES 20 23 26 13
Nigel Olsson (Bang 740)
19   BLUE MORNING, BLUE DAY 19 20 22 11
Foreigner (Atlantic 3543)
20   EVERY TIME I THINK OF YOU 23 26 29 10
Babys (Chrysalis 2279)
21   CRAZY LOVE 24 31 37 8
Poco (ABC 12439)
22   LADY 25 28 33 8
Little River Band (Harvest 4667)
23   LOTTA LOVE 14 8 8 15
Nicolette Larson (Warner Bros. 8664)
24   I DON'T KNOW IF IT'S RIGHT 27 32 39 10
Evelyn King (RCA 11386)
25   BIG SHOT 30 40 53 4
Billy Joel (Columbia 10913)
26   SOUL MAN 16 9 9 13
Blues Brothers (Atlantic 3545)
27   I JUST FALL IN LOVE AGAIN 31 36 46 7
Anne Murray (Capitol 4675)
28   FOREVER IN BLUE JEANS 32 37 49 6
Neil Diamond (Columbia 10897)
29   SOMEWHERE IN THE NIGHT 26 13 13 12
Barry Manilow (Arista 0382)
30   SONG ON THE RADIO 34 38 48 6
Al Stewart (Arista 0389)
31   MUSIC BOX DANCER 37 47 60 6
Frank Mills (Polydor 14517)
32   KNOCK ON WOOD 39 52 62 6
Amii Stewart (Ariola 7736)
33   STUMBLIN' IN 38 49 59 6
Suzi Quatro & Chris Norman (RSO 917)
34   GOT TO BE REAL 29 18 10 15
Cheryl Lynn (Columbia 10808)
35   MAYBE I'M A FOOL 43 50 58 6
Eddie Money (Columbia 10900)
36   LIVIN' IT UP (FRIDAY NIGHT) 42 57 72 6
Bell & James (A&M 2069)
37   I WAS MADE FOR DANCIN' 22 15 15 18  
Leif Garrett (Scotti Bros. 403)
38   EVERY 1'S A WINNER 28 12 7 17
Hot Chocolate (Infinity 50002)
39   PRECIOUS LOVE 47 66 80 4
Bob Welch (Capitol 4685)
40   SEPTEMBER 35 22 12 16
Earth, Wind & Fire (ARC 10854)
41   HOLD THE LINE 36 27 20 22
Toto (Columbia 10830)
42   EVERY WHICH WAY BUT LOOSE 49 55 61 7
Eddie Rabbitt (Elektra 45554)
43   GOODBYE, I LOVE YOU 44 45 50 7
Firefall (Atlantic 3544)
44   STORMY 33 34 40 11  
Santana (Columbia 10873)
45   CHASE 51 58 67 7
Giorgio Moroder (Casablanca 956)
46   BUSTIN' LOOSE (PT. 1) 55 62 71 5
Chuck Brown & Soul Searchers (Source 40967)
47   YOU STEPPED INTO MY LIFE 48 48 51 12
Melba Moore (Epic 50600)
48   HE'S THE GREATEST DANCER 56 69 77 5
Sister Sledge (Cotillion 44245)
49   HAVEN'T STOPPED DANCING YET 54 59 65 7
Gonzalez (Capitol 4647)
50   HEART OF GLASS 63 78 88 4  
Blondie (Chrysalis 2295)
51   DOG & BUTTERFLY 59 64 74 5
Heart (Portrait 70025)
52   MY LIFE 40 29 18 18  
Billy Joel (Columbia 10853)
53   TAKE ME HOME 61 70 90 4
Cher (Casablanca 965)
54   I WANT YOUR LOVE 66 77 87 4  
Chic (Atlantic 3557)
55   I'LL SUPPLY THE LOVE 64 73 84 4
Toto (Columbia 10898)
56   DANCING IN THE CITY 45 39 41 13  
Marshall Hain (Harvest 4648)
57   SING FOR THE DAY 41 41 43 10  
Styx (A&M 2110b)
58   SUPERMAN 62 71 81 6
Herbie Mann (Atlantic 3547)
59   NOW THAT WE FOUND LOVE 72 75 85 5  
Third World (Island 8663)
60   KEEP ON DANCIN' 68 87 -- 3
Gary's Gang (Columbia 10884)
61   SURVIVOR 67 72 76 5
Cindy Bullens (United Artists 1261)
62   JUST ONE LOOK 70 81 -- 3
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 46011)
63   ALL THE TIME IN THE WORLD 65 68 75 5
Dr. Hook (Capitol 4677)
64   SHAKE YOUR BODY (DOWN TO THE GROUND) 73 84 -- 3
Jacksons (Epic 50656)
65   WATCH OUT FOR LUCY 74 85 -- 3
Eric Clapton (RSO 910b)
66   CONTACT 69 74 78 5
Edwin Starr (20th Century 2396)
67   LOVE BALLAD 83 -- -- 2  
George Benson (Warner Bros. 8759)
68   GET DOWN 50 51 52 13  
Gene Chandler (Chi-Sound 2386)
69   FOUR STRONG WINDS 71 76 83 4
Neil Young (Reprise 1396)
70   I GOT MY MIND MADE UP (YOU CAN GET IT GIRL) 84 -- -- 2  
Instant Funk (Salsoul 2078)
71   ROXANNE 80 88 98 4
Police (A&M 2096)
72   SINNER MAN 75 82 89 4
Sarah Dash (Kirshner 4278)
73   IT HURTS SO BAD 76 86 -- 3
Kim Carnes (EMI America 8011)
74   I'M NOT GONNA CRY ANYMORE 85 95 -- 3  
Nancy Brooks (Arista 0385)
75   DON'T HOLD BACK 46 33 25 18  
Chanson (Ariola 7717)
76   STAY THE NIGHT 86 -- -- 2
Faragher Brothers (Polydor 14533)
77   BLOW AWAY 88 -- -- 2  
George Harrison (Dark Horse 8763)
78   BABY I'M BURNIN' 52 44 34 12  
Dolly Parton (RCA 11420)
79   OH HONEY 89 90 93 6
Delegation (Shady Brook 1048)
80   TAKE ME TO THE RIVER 57 46 38 18  
Talking Heads (Sire 1032)
81   BABY, I NEED YOUR LOVIN' 60 61 68 6  
Eric Carmen (Arista 0384)
82   HERE COMES THE NIGHT -- -- -- 1  
Beach Boys (Caribou 9026)
83   YOU MAKE ME FEEL (MIGHTY REAL) 53 53 56 10  
Sylvester (Fantasy 846)
84   RUN HOME GIRL 87 89 92 5
Sad Cafe (A&M 2111)
85   HEARTACHES -- -- -- 1  
Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury 74046)
86   WHEELS OF LIFE -- -- -- 1  
Gino Vannelli (A&M 2114)
87   RUBBER BISCUIT -- -- -- 1  
Blues Brothers (Atlantic 3564)
88   MAKE IT LAST -- -- -- 1  
Brooklyn Dreams (Casablanca 962)
89   OUR LOVE IS INSANE 96 -- -- 2
Desmond Child & Rouge (Capitol 4669)
90   NEW YORK GROOVE 79 42 24 21  
Ace Frehley (Casablanca 941)
91   LOVE DON'T LIVE HERE ANYMORE 58 35 28 16  
Rose Royce (Whitfield 8712)
92   I GO TO RIO 78 56 57 7  
Pablo Cruise (A&M 2112)
93   DON'T STOP ME NOW 77 79 86 4  
Queen (Elektra 46008)
94   SOUVENIRS 97 99 -- 3
Voyage (Marlin 3330)
95   LOVE STRUCK 98 -- -- 2
Stonebolt (Parachute 522)
96   CAN YOU READ MY MIND -- -- -- 1  
Maureen McGovern (Warner Bros. 8750)
97   ROLLER -- -- -- 1  
April Wine (Capitol 4660)
98   HOME AND DRY 82 43 27 15  
Gerry Rafferty (United Artists 1266)
99   LAZY EYES -- -- -- 1  
T.M.G. (Atco 7096)
100   YOU CAN DO IT 81 54 55 7  
Dobie Gray (Infinity 50003)

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:

   • "Pops, We Love You (A Tribute To Father)" by Diana Ross, Marvin Gaye, et al (# 90)
   • "Ooh Baby Baby" by Linda Ronstadt (# 91)
   • "Promises" by Eric Clapton (# 92)
   • "Shattered" by Rolling Stones (# 93)
   • "You Don't Bring Me Flowers" by Barbra & Neil (# 94)
   • "Nanu, Nanu" by Daddy Dewdrop (# 95)
   • "We've Got Tonight" by Bob Seger (# 99)
   • "I Love The Nightlife" by Alicia Bridges (#100)

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