Cashbox Top Albums
Week Ending April 21, 1979
TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
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1 | SPIRITS HAVING FLOWN | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | |
Bee Gees (RSO RS-1-3041) | ||||||
2 | MINUTE BY MINUTE | 2 | 2 | 2 | 18 | |
Doobie Brothers (WB BSK 3193) | ||||||
3 | DIRE STRAITS | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | |
Dire Straits (WB BSK 3266) | ||||||
4 | 2 HOT! | 5 | 5 | 5 | 13 | |
Peaches & Herb (Polydor PD-1-6172) | ||||||
5 | DESOLATION ANGELS | 7 | 15 | 38 | 5 | |
Bad Company (Swan Song SS 8506) | ||||||
6 | LIVIN' INSIDE YOUR LOVE | 6 | 7 | 10 | 6 | |
George Benson (WB 2BSK 3277) | ||||||
7 | BREAKFAST IN AMERICA | 11 | 28 | 51 | 4 | |
Supertramp (A&M SP-3708) | ||||||
8 | ENLIGHTENED ROGUES | 8 | 9 | 14 | 6 | |
Allman Brothers Band (Capricorn CPN 0218) | ||||||
9 | BLONDES HAVE MORE FUN | 4 | 4 | 4 | 18 | |
Rod Stewart (WB BSK 3261) | ||||||
10 | 52ND STREET | 9 | 6 | 6 | 26 | |
Billy Joel (Columbia PC 38984) | ||||||
11 | PARALLEL LINES | 14 | 20 | 26 | 14 | |
Blondie (Chrysalis CHR 1192) | ||||||
12 | GEORGE HARRISON | 12 | 14 | 19 | 8 | |
George Harrison (Dark Horse DHK 3255) | ||||||
13 | CHEAP TRICK AT BUDOKAN | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | |
Cheap Trick (Epic FE 35795) | ||||||
14 | GO WEST | 31 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Village People (Casablanca NBLP 7144) | ||||||
15 | DESTINY | 15 | 18 | 22 | 17 | |
Jacksons (Epic JE 35552) | ||||||
16 | WE ARE FAMILY | 19 | 25 | 35 | 7 | |
Sister Sledge (Columbia SD 5209) | ||||||
17 | LEGEND | 18 | 19 | 21 | 18 | |
Poco (ABC AA-1099) | ||||||
18 | BRIEFCASE FULL OF BLUES | 13 | 8 | 8 | 18 | |
Blues Brothers (Atlantic SD 19217) | ||||||
19 | LOVE TRACKS | 17 | 11 | 7 | 13 | |
Gloria Gaynor (Polydor PD-1-6184) | ||||||
20 | INSTANT FUNK | 23 | 27 | 30 | 8 | |
Instant Funk (Salsoul SA 8513) | ||||||
21 | THE CARS | 22 | 23 | 24 | 41 | |
Cars (Elektra 6E-135) | ||||||
22 | CRUISIN' | 20 | 13 | 9 | 26 | |
Village People (Casablanca NBLP 7118) | ||||||
23 | VAN HALEN II | 49 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Van Halen (WB HS 3312) | ||||||
24 | KNOCK ON WOOD | 28 | 34 | 44 | 6 | |
Amii Stewart (Ariola SW 50054) | ||||||
25 | OUTLANDOS D'AMOUR | 30 | 35 | 40 | 7 | |
Police (A&M SP-4753) | ||||||
26 | C'EST CHIC | 21 | 17 | 13 | 21 | |
Chic (Atlantic SD 19209) | ||||||
27 | EVOLUTION | 41 | 83 | -- | 3 | |
Journey (Columbia FC 35797) | ||||||
28 | THREE HEARTS | 16 | 16 | 18 | 7 | |
Bob Welch (Capitol SO-11907) | ||||||
29 | SHEIK YERBOUTI | 33 | 41 | 54 | 5 | |
Frank Zappa (Zappa SRZ2-1501) | ||||||
30 | MUSIC BOX DANCER | 36 | 43 | 65 | 5 | |
Frank Mills (Polydor PD-1-6192) | ||||||
31 | BUSTIN' OUT OF L SEVEN | 24 | 12 | 12 | 12 | |
Rick James (Gordy G7-984R1) | ||||||
32 | LIFE FOR THE TAKING | 27 | 22 | 16 | 13 | |
Eddie Money (Columbia JC 35598) | ||||||
33 | LIVE AND MORE | 26 | 24 | 15 | 31 | |
Donna Summer (Casablanca NBLP 7119) | ||||||
34 | HEAD FIRST | 25 | 26 | 27 | 12 | |
Babys (Chrysalis CHR 1195) | ||||||
35 | TAKE ME HOME | 43 | 52 | 58 | 6 | |
Cher (Casablanca NBLP 7133) | ||||||
36 | NEW KIND OF FEELING | 29 | 31 | 36 | 8 | |
Anne Murray (Capitol SW-11849) | ||||||
37 | TOTO | 35 | 30 | 23 | 23 | |
Toto (Columbia JC 35317) | ||||||
38 | DISCO NIGHTS | 56 | -- | -- | 2 | |
GQ (Arista AB 4225) | ||||||
39 | ARMED FORCES | 34 | 21 | 20 | 13 | |
Elvis Costello (Columbia JC 35709) | ||||||
40 | MCGUINN, CLARK & HILLMAN | 32 | 32 | 33 | 9 | |
McGuinn, Clark & Hillman (Capitol SW-11910) | ||||||
41 | MANIFESTO | 47 | 55 | 72 | 4 | |
Roxy Music (Atco SD 38-114) | ||||||
42 | TOTALLY HOT | 37 | 29 | 17 | 21 | |
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 3067) | ||||||
43 | PIECES OF EIGHT | 40 | 42 | 42 | 30 | |
Styx (A&M SP-4724) | ||||||
44 | I LOVE YOU SO | 61 | 97 | -- | 3 | |
Natalie Cole (Capitol SO-11928) | ||||||
45 | THE BEST OF EARTH, WIND & FIRE, VOL. 1 | 38 | 33 | 28 | 21 | |
Earth, Wind & Fire (ARC FC 35647) | ||||||
46 | THE GAMBLER | 44 | 37 | 25 | 15 | |
Kenny Rogers (United Artists UA-LA 934) | ||||||
47 | YOU DON'T BRING ME FLOWERS | 39 | 38 | 34 | 19 | |
Neil Diamond (Columbia FC 35625) | ||||||
48 | THE STRANGER | 46 | 44 | 43 | 79 | |
Billy Joel (Columbia JC 34987) | ||||||
49 | NICOLETTE | 42 | 40 | 37 | 19 | |
Nicolette Larson (WB BSK 3243) | ||||||
50 | REMOTE CONTROL | 57 | 72 | -- | 3 | |
Tubes (A&M SP-4751) | ||||||
51 | RICKIE LEE JONES | 76 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Rickie Lee Jones (WB BSK 3296) | ||||||
52 | MACHO MAN | 52 | 53 | 56 | 49 | |
Village People (Casablanca NBLP 7096) | ||||||
53 | SLEEPER CATCHER | 59 | 68 | 87 | 27 | |
Little River Band (Harvest SW-11783) | ||||||
54 | GREATEST HITS | 51 | 49 | 47 | 21 | |
Barry Manilow (Arista A2L 8601) | ||||||
55 | HARD TIMES FOR LOVERS | 45 | 48 | 62 | 5 | |
Judy Collins (Elektra 6E-171) | ||||||
56 | BARBRA STREISAND'S GREATEST HITS, VOL. 2 | 50 | 46 | 41 | 22 | |
Barbra Streisand (Columbia FC 35679) | ||||||
57 | TIGER IN THE RAIN | 60 | 64 | 73 | 6 | |
Michael Franks (WB BSK 3294) | ||||||
58 | FEETS DON'T FAIL ME NOW | 62 | 71 | 79 | 5 | |
Herbie Hancock (Columbia JC 35764) | ||||||
59 | ENERGY | 48 | 36 | 29 | 14 | |
Pointer Sisters (Planet P-1) | ||||||
60 | IF YOU KNEW SUZI. . . | 70 | 92 | -- | 3 | |
Suzi Quatro (RSO RS-1-3044) | ||||||
61 | MOVE IT ON OVER | 55 | 47 | 49 | 20 | |
George Thorogood (Rounder 3024) | ||||||
62 | BELL & JAMES | 54 | 56 | 57 | 11 | |
Bell & James (A&M SP-4728) | ||||||
63 | INSPIRATION | 84 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly (Capitol SW-11912) | ||||||
64 | GREASE | 58 | 51 | 46 | 49 | |
Original Film Soundtrack (RSO RS-2-4002) | ||||||
65 | FOLLOW THE RAINBOW | 66 | 69 | 76 | 6 | |
George Duke (Epic JE 35701) | ||||||
66 | BUSTIN' LOOSE | 53 | 39 | 31 | 11 | |
Chuck Brown & The Soul Searchers (Source SOR-3076) | ||||||
67 | SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER | 64 | 57 | 50 | 73 | |
Original Film Soundtrack (RSO RS 4001) | ||||||
68 | FEEL NO FRET | 87 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Average White Band (Atlantic SD 19207) | ||||||
69 | STRANGER IN TOWN | 69 | 63 | 60 | 48 | |
Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band (Capitol SW-11698) | ||||||
70 | DANGER MONEY | 74 | 86 | 99 | 4 | |
U.K. (Polydor PD-1-6194) | ||||||
71 | BOBBY CALDWELL | 63 | 45 | 32 | 15 | |
Bobby Caldwell (Clouds 8804) | ||||||
72 | LET ME BE YOUR WOMAN | 95 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Linda Clifford (RSO RS-2-3902) | ||||||
73 | ANGIE | 73 | 77 | 80 | 7 | |
Angela Bofill (Arista GRP 5000) | ||||||
74 | DOUBLE VISION | 67 | 58 | 48 | 42 | |
Foreigner (Atlantic SD 19999) | ||||||
75 | TYCOON | 86 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Tycoon (Arista AB 4215) | ||||||
76 | SMOOTH TALK | 68 | 70 | 71 | 28 | |
Evelyn "Champagne" King (RCA APL1-2466) | ||||||
77 | FATE FOR BREAKFAST | 91 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Art Garfunkel (Columbia JC 35780) | ||||||
78 | IT'S ALRIGHT WITH ME | 81 | 99 | -- | 3 | |
Patti LaBelle (Epic JE 35772) | ||||||
79 | DOG & BUTTERFLY | 75 | 62 | 55 | 30 | |
Heart (Portrait FR 35555) | ||||||
80 | MUSIC BOX | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Evelyn "Champagne" King (RCA AFL1-3033) | ||||||
81 | GOLD | 65 | 50 | 39 | 10 | |
Jefferson Starship (Grunt BZL1-3848) | ||||||
82 | THANKS I'LL EAT IT HERE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Lowell George (WB BSK 3194) | ||||||
83 | HERE MY DEAR | 71 | 61 | 59 | 15 | |
Marvin Gaye (Tamla T-364) | ||||||
84 | DON'T CRY OUT LOUD | 72 | 54 | 45 | 12 | |
Melissa Manchester (Arista AR 4136) | ||||||
85 | VAN HALEN | 89 | 94 | 98 | 55 | |
Van Halen (WB BSK 3075) | ||||||
86 | L.A. (LIGHT ALBUM) | 90 | 100 | -- | 3 | |
Beach Boys (Caribou JZ 35752) | ||||||
87 | ROCK ON | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Raydio (Arista AB 4212) | ||||||
88 | CARAMEL | 78 | 66 | 64 | 9 | |
Joe Sample (ABC AA-1126) | ||||||
89 | THE PROMISE OF LOVE | 92 | 96 | 100 | 4 | |
Delegation (Shadybrook SB-610) | ||||||
90 | SOME GIRLS | 82 | 67 | 63 | 44 | |
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones COC 39108) | ||||||
91 | ALIVE ON ARRIVAL | 96 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Steve Forbert (Nemperor JZ 35528) | ||||||
92 | BROTHER TO BROTHER | 94 | 98 | -- | 25 | |
Gino Vanelli (A&M SP-4722) | ||||||
93 | MIRROR STARS | 79 | 82 | 90 | 5 | |
Fabulous Poodles (Epic JE 35666) | ||||||
94 | THE MUSIC BAND | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
War (MCA 3085) | ||||||
95 | CROSSWINDS | 80 | 65 | 61 | 19 | |
Peabo Bryson (Capitol ST-11875) | ||||||
96 | KEEP ON DANCIN' | 99 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Gary's Gang (Columbia JC 35793) | ||||||
97 | BACKLESS | 77 | 59 | 53 | 22 | |
Eric Clapton (RSO RS-1-3039) | ||||||
98 | THE MESSAGE IS LOVE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Barry White (Unlimited Gold JZ 35763) | ||||||
99 | LET THE MUSIC PLAY | 85 | 87 | 91 | 5 | |
Arpeggio (Harem PD-1-6180) | ||||||
100 | ONENESS -- SILVER DREAMS GOLDEN REALITY | 88 | 90 | 95 | 4 | |
Carlos Santana (Columbia JC 35686) |
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:
• "John Denver" by John Denver (# 83)
• "Strangers In The Night" by UFO (# 93)
• "Wings' Greatest" by Wings (# 97)
• "Touchdown" by Bob James (# 98)
• "Living In The U.S.A." by Linda Ronstadt (#100)