Cashbox Top Albums
Week Ending April 7, 1979
TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
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1 | SPIRITS HAVING FLOWN | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | |
Bee Gees (RSO RS-1-3041) | ||||||
2 | MINUTE BY MINUTE | 2 | 2 | 2 | 16 | |
Doobie Brothers (WB BSK 3193) | ||||||
3 | DIRE STRAITS | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | |
Dire Straits (WB BSK 3266) | ||||||
4 | BLONDES HAVE MORE FUN | 4 | 4 | 3 | 16 | |
Rod Stewart (WB BSK 3261) | ||||||
5 | 2 HOT! | 5 | 8 | 11 | 11 | |
Peaches & Herb (Polydor PD-1-6172) | ||||||
6 | 52ND STREET | 6 | 5 | 5 | 24 | |
Billy Joel (Columbia PC 38984) | ||||||
7 | LIVIN' INSIDE YOUR LOVE | 10 | 17 | 63 | 4 | |
George Benson (WB 2BSK 3277) | ||||||
8 | BRIEFCASE FULL OF BLUES | 8 | 6 | 6 | 16 | |
Blues Brothers (Atlantic SD 19217) | ||||||
9 | ENLIGHTENED ROGUES | 14 | 20 | 58 | 4 | |
Allman Brothers Band (Capricorn CPN 0218) | ||||||
10 | CHEAP TRICK AT BUDOKAN | 11 | 14 | 18 | 7 | |
Cheap Trick (Epic FE 35795) | ||||||
11 | LOVE TRACKS | 7 | 7 | 8 | 11 | |
Gloria Gaynor (Polydor PD-1-6184) | ||||||
12 | BUSTIN' OUT OF L SEVEN | 12 | 15 | 15 | 10 | |
Rick James (Gordy G7-984R1) | ||||||
13 | CRUISIN' | 9 | 9 | 7 | 24 | |
Village People (Casablanca NBLP 7118) | ||||||
14 | GEORGE HARRISON | 19 | 26 | 35 | 6 | |
George Harrison (Dark Horse DHK 3255) | ||||||
15 | DESOLATION ANGELS | 38 | 82 | -- | 3 | |
Bad Company (Swan Song SS 8506) | ||||||
16 | THREE HEARTS | 18 | 22 | 48 | 5 | |
Bob Welch (Capitol SO-11907) | ||||||
17 | C'EST CHIC | 13 | 12 | 12 | 19 | |
Chic (Atlantic SD 19209) | ||||||
18 | DESTINY | 22 | 30 | 42 | 15 | |
Jacksons (Epic JE 35552) | ||||||
19 | LEGEND | 21 | 24 | 27 | 16 | |
Poco (ABC AA-1099) | ||||||
20 | PARALLEL LINES | 26 | 53 | 76 | 12 | |
Blondie (Chrysalis CHR 1192) | ||||||
21 | ARMED FORCES | 20 | 10 | 10 | 11 | |
Elvis Costello (Columbia JC 35709) | ||||||
22 | LIFE FOR THE TAKING | 16 | 16 | 14 | 11 | |
Eddie Money (Columbia JC 35598) | ||||||
23 | THE CARS | 24 | 25 | 25 | 39 | |
Cars (Elektra 6E-135) | ||||||
24 | LIVE AND MORE | 15 | 13 | 13 | 29 | |
Donna Summer (Casablanca NBLP 7119) | ||||||
25 | WE ARE FAMILY | 35 | 50 | 69 | 5 | |
Sister Sledge (Columbia SD 5209) | ||||||
26 | HEAD FIRST | 27 | 29 | 30 | 10 | |
Babys (Chrysalis CHR 1195) | ||||||
27 | INSTANT FUNK | 30 | 35 | 46 | 6 | |
Instant Funk (Salsoul SA 8513) | ||||||
28 | BREAKFAST IN AMERICA | 51 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Supertramp (A&M SP-3708) | ||||||
29 | TOTALLY HOT | 17 | 11 | 9 | 19 | |
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 3067) | ||||||
30 | TOTO | 23 | 18 | 16 | 21 | |
Toto (Columbia JC 35317) | ||||||
31 | NEW KIND OF FEELING | 36 | 41 | 49 | 6 | |
Anne Murray (Capitol SW-11849) | ||||||
32 | MCGUINN, CLARK & HILLMAN | 33 | 37 | 43 | 7 | |
McGuinn, Clark & Hillman (Capitol SW-11910) | ||||||
33 | THE BEST OF EARTH, WIND & FIRE, VOL. 1 | 28 | 21 | 20 | 19 | |
Earth, Wind & Fire (ARC FC 35647) | ||||||
34 | KNOCK ON WOOD | 44 | 66 | 91 | 4 | |
Amii Stewart (Ariola SW 50054) | ||||||
35 | OUTLANDOS D'AMOUR | 40 | 59 | 73 | 5 | |
Police (A&M SP-4753) | ||||||
36 | ENERGY | 29 | 19 | 17 | 12 | |
Pointer Sisters (Planet P-1) | ||||||
37 | THE GAMBLER | 25 | 23 | 23 | 13 | |
Kenny Rogers (United Artists UA-LA 934) | ||||||
38 | YOU DON'T BRING ME FLOWERS | 34 | 31 | 28 | 17 | |
Neil Diamond (Columbia FC 35625) | ||||||
39 | BUSTIN' LOOSE | 31 | 32 | 33 | 9 | |
Chuck Brown & The Soul Searchers (Source SOR-3076) | ||||||
40 | NICOLETTE | 37 | 34 | 21 | 17 | |
Nicolette Larson (WB BSK 3243) | ||||||
41 | SHEIK YERBOUTI | 54 | 77 | -- | 3 | |
Frank Zappa (Zappa SRZ2-1501) | ||||||
42 | PIECES OF EIGHT | 42 | 39 | 31 | 28 | |
Styx (A&M SP-4724) | ||||||
43 | MUSIC BOX DANCER | 65 | 89 | -- | 3 | |
Frank Mills (Polydor PD-1-6192) | ||||||
44 | THE STRANGER | 43 | 42 | 41 | 77 | |
Billy Joel (Columbia JC 34987) | ||||||
45 | BOBBY CALDWELL | 32 | 33 | 34 | 13 | |
Bobby Caldwell (Clouds 8804) | ||||||
46 | BARBRA STREISAND'S GREATEST HITS, VOL. 2 | 41 | 27 | 22 | 20 | |
Barbra Streisand (Columbia FC 35679) | ||||||
47 | MOVE IT ON OVER | 49 | 51 | 52 | 18 | |
George Thorogood (Rounder 3024) | ||||||
48 | HARD TIMES FOR LOVERS | 62 | 85 | -- | 3 | |
Judy Collins (Elektra 6E-171) | ||||||
49 | GREATEST HITS | 47 | 38 | 24 | 19 | |
Barry Manilow (Arista A2L 8601) | ||||||
50 | GOLD | 39 | 28 | 19 | 8 | |
Jefferson Starship (Grunt BZL1-3848) | ||||||
51 | GREASE | 46 | 40 | 37 | 47 | |
Original Film Soundtrack (RSO RS-2-4002) | ||||||
52 | TAKE ME HOME | 58 | 71 | 85 | 4 | |
Cher (Casablanca NBLP 7133) | ||||||
53 | MACHO MAN | 56 | 61 | 64 | 47 | |
Village People (Casablanca NBLP 7096) | ||||||
54 | DON'T CRY OUT LOUD | 45 | 47 | 54 | 10 | |
Melissa Manchester (Arista AR 4136) | ||||||
55 | MANIFESTO | 72 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Roxy Music (Atco SD 38-114) | ||||||
56 | BELL & JAMES | 57 | 48 | 50 | 9 | |
Bell & James (A&M SP-4728) | ||||||
57 | SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER | 50 | 44 | 44 | 71 | |
Original Film Soundtrack (RSO RS 4001) | ||||||
58 | DOUBLE VISION | 48 | 36 | 26 | 40 | |
Foreigner (Atlantic SD 19999) | ||||||
59 | BACKLESS | 53 | 43 | 29 | 20 | |
Eric Clapton (RSO RS-1-3039) | ||||||
60 | JOHN DENVER | 52 | 49 | 32 | 11 | |
John Denver (RCA AQL1-3075) | ||||||
61 | HERE MY DEAR | 59 | 45 | 36 | 13 | |
Marvin Gaye (Tamla T-364) | ||||||
62 | DOG & BUTTERFLY | 55 | 46 | 39 | 28 | |
Heart (Portrait FR 35555) | ||||||
63 | STRANGER IN TOWN | 60 | 54 | 45 | 46 | |
Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band (Capitol SW-11698) | ||||||
64 | TIGER IN THE RAIN | 73 | 83 | 94 | 4 | |
Michael Franks (WB BSK 3294) | ||||||
65 | CROSSWINDS | 61 | 56 | 51 | 17 | |
Peabo Bryson (Capitol ST-11875) | ||||||
66 | CARAMEL | 64 | 58 | 61 | 7 | |
Joe Sample (ABC AA-1126) | ||||||
67 | SOME GIRLS | 63 | 55 | 47 | 42 | |
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones COC 39108) | ||||||
68 | SLEEPER CATCHER | 87 | 87 | 61 | 25 | |
Little River Band (Harvest SW-11783) | ||||||
69 | FOLLOW THE RAINBOW | 76 | 86 | 98 | 4 | |
George Duke (Epic JE 35701) | ||||||
70 | SMOOTH TALK | 71 | 75 | 80 | 26 | |
Evelyn "Champagne" King (RCA APL1-2466) | ||||||
71 | FEETS DON'T FAIL ME NOW | 79 | 93 | -- | 3 | |
Herbie Hancock (Columbia JC 35764) | ||||||
72 | REMOTE CONTROL | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Tubes (A&M SP-4751) | ||||||
73 | STRANGERS IN THE NIGHT | 68 | 60 | 56 | 9 | |
UFO (Chrysalis CH2 1209) | ||||||
74 | SOMEWHERE IN MY LIFETIME | 75 | 79 | 82 | 6 | |
Phyllis Hyman (Arista AB 4202) | ||||||
75 | LIVING IN THE U.S.A. | 67 | 62 | 57 | 27 | |
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 6E-155) | ||||||
76 | A WILD AND CRAZY GUY | 66 | 52 | 40 | 23 | |
Steve Martin (WB HS 3238) | ||||||
77 | ANGIE | 80 | 84 | 88 | 5 | |
Angela Bofill (Arista GRP 5000) | ||||||
78 | INNER SECRETS | 74 | 65 | 66 | 23 | |
Santana (Columbia FC 35600) | ||||||
79 | CHERYL LYNN | 69 | 57 | 38 | 18 | |
Cheryl Lynn (Columbia JC 35486) | ||||||
80 | TOUCHDOWN | 77 | 63 | 53 | 17 | |
Bob James (Columbia JC 35594) | ||||||
81 | MADAME BUTTERFLY | 70 | 72 | 75 | 7 | |
Tavares (Capitol SW-11874) | ||||||
82 | MIRROR STARS | 90 | 100 | -- | 3 | |
Fabulous Poodles (Epic JE 35666) | ||||||
83 | EVOLUTION | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Journey (Columbia FC 35797) | ||||||
84 | WINGS' GREATEST | 81 | 68 | 67 | 18 | |
Wings (Capitol SOO-11905) | ||||||
85 | NUMBERS | 85 | 73 | 74 | 7 | |
Rufus (ABC AA-1098) | ||||||
86 | DANGER MONEY | 99 | -- | -- | 2 | |
U.K. (Polydor PD-1-6194) | ||||||
87 | LET THE MUSIC PLAY | 91 | 96 | -- | 3 | |
Arpeggio (Harem PD-1-6180) | ||||||
88 | EVERY 1'S A WINNER | 78 | 64 | 55 | 12 | |
Hot Chocolate (Infinity INF 9002) | ||||||
89 | MOTOR BOOTY AFFAIR | 82 | 74 | 65 | 17 | |
Parliament (Casablanca NBLP 7125) | ||||||
90 | ONENESS -- SILVER DREAMS GOLDEN REALITY | 95 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Carlos Santana (Columbia JC 35686) | ||||||
91 | HOT STREETS | 84 | 67 | 59 | 26 | |
Chicago (Columbia FC 35512) | ||||||
92 | IF YOU KNEW SUZI. . . | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Suzi Quatro (RSO RS-1-3044) | ||||||
93 | THE MAN WHO BUILT AMERICA | 94 | 97 | -- | 3 | |
Horslips (DJM DJLPA-20) | ||||||
94 | VAN HALEN | 98 | 98 | 95 | 53 | |
Van Halen (WB BSK 3075) | ||||||
95 | "WANTED" LIVE IN CONCERT | 83 | 70 | 60 | 15 | |
Richard Pryor (WB BSK 3364) | ||||||
96 | THE PROMISE OF LOVE | 100 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Delegation (Shadybrook SB-610) | ||||||
97 | I LOVE YOU SO | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Natalie Cole (Capitol SO-11928) | ||||||
98 | BROTHER TO BROTHER | -- | -- | -- | 23 | |
Gino Vanelli (A&M SP-4722) | ||||||
99 | IT'S ALRIGHT WITH ME | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Patti LaBelle (Epic JE 35772) | ||||||
100 | L.A. (LIGHT ALBUM) | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Beach Boys (Caribou JZ 35752) |
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designates a album that entered the chart this week
Albums which dropped out of the Top 100 this week:
• "Every Which Way But Loose" by Original Film Soundtrack (# 86)
• "Journey To Addis" by Third World (# 88)
• "Greatest Hits, 1974-1978" by Steve Miller Band (# 89)
• "Shipwrecked" by Gonzalez (# 92)
• "Shot Of Love" by Lakeside (# 93)
• "Comes A Time" by Neil Young (# 96)
• "Time Passages" by Al Stewart (# 97)