Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending May 19, 1979
| TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | ||
| Peaches & Herb (Polydor/MVP 14547) | ||||||
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 15 | ||
| Blondie (Chrysalis 2295) | ||||||
| 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 10 | ||
| Village People (Casablanca 973) | ||||||
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | ||
| Wings (Columbia 10939) | ||||||
| 5 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 14 | ||
| Jacksons (Epic 50656) | ||||||
| 6 | 9 | 16 | 29 | 5 | ||
| Donna Summer (Casablanca 978) | ||||||
| 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 17 | ||
| Amii Stewart (Ariola 7736) | ||||||
| 8 | 11 | 15 | 25 | 5 | ||
| Bee Gees (RSO 925) | ||||||
| 9 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 17 | ||
| Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 8725) | ||||||
| 10 | 10 | 11 | 18 | 15 | ||
| Cher (Casablanca 965) | ||||||
| 11 | 17 | 21 | 26 | 10 | ||
| Randy Vanwarmer (Bearsville 0334) | ||||||
| 12 | 14 | 17 | 22 | 9 | ||
| Orleans (Infinity 50006) | ||||||
| 13 | 15 | 20 | 24 | 10 | ||
| GQ (Arista 0388) | ||||||
| 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 11 | ||
| England Dan & John Ford Coley (Big Tree 16131) | ||||||
| 15 | 20 | 27 | 39 | 7 | ||
| Supertramp (A&M 2128) | ||||||
| 16 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 16 | ||
| Sister Sledge (Cotillion 44245) | ||||||
| 17 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 17 | ||
| Frank Mills (Polydor 14517) | ||||||
| 18 | 36 | 51 | 71 | 4 | ![]() | |
| Sister Sledge (Cotillion 44251) | ||||||
| 19 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | ||
| George Harrison (Dark Horse 8763) | ||||||
| 20 | 24 | 30 | 35 | 10 | ||
| Bad Company (Swan Song 70119) | ||||||
| 21 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 11 | ||
| Tycoon (Arista 0398) | ||||||
| 22 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 10 | ||
| Styx (A&M 2110) | ||||||
| 23 | 27 | 33 | 44 | 6 | ||
| Olivia Newton-John (MCA 41009) | ||||||
| 24 | 28 | 37 | 53 | 4 | ||
| Rod Stewart (Warner Bros. 8810) | ||||||
| 25 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 17 | ||
| Suzi Quatro & Chris Norman (RSO 917) | ||||||
| 26 | 32 | 41 | 52 | 5 | ||
| Kenny Rogers (United Artists 1273) | ||||||
| 27 | 29 | 32 | 36 | 10 | ||
| Roger Voudouris (Warner Bros. 8762) | ||||||
| 28 | 30 | 35 | 46 | 5 | ||
| Billy Joel (Columbia 10959) | ||||||
| 29 | 38 | 48 | 64 | 4 | ||
| Rickie Lee Jones (Warner Bros. 8825) | ||||||
| 30 | 37 | 50 | 67 | 5 | ||
| Rex Smith (Columbia 10908) | ||||||
| 31 | 34 | 38 | 43 | 10 | ||
| Barbara Mandrell (MCA 12451) | ||||||
| 32 | 35 | 40 | 45 | 10 | ||
| David Naughton (RSO 916) | ||||||
| 33 | 42 | 58 | -- | 3 | ||
| Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 8828) | ||||||
| 34 | 19 | 13 | 10 | 15 | ![]() | |
| Chic (Atlantic 3557) | ||||||
| 35 | 39 | 49 | 54 | 9 | ||
| Foxy (Dash 5050) | ||||||
| 36 | 40 | 45 | 50 | 7 | ||
| Bob Seger (Capitol 4702) | ||||||
| 37 | 51 | -- | -- | 2 | ![]() | |
| Earth, Wind & Fire with Emotions (ARC 10956) | ||||||
| 38 | 43 | 47 | 55 | 7 | ||
| Nigel Olsson (Bang 4800) | ||||||
| 39 | 22 | 19 | 12 | 22 | ![]() | |
| Gloria Gaynor (Polydor 14508) | ||||||
| 40 | 21 | 14 | 15 | 13 | ![]() | |
| George Benson (Warner Bros. 8759) | ||||||
| 41 | 52 | 66 | 77 | 5 | ![]() | |
| Cheap Trick (Epic 50680) | ||||||
| 42 | 50 | 60 | 83 | 4 | ||
| Beach Boys (Caribou 9029) | ||||||
| 43 | 47 | 52 | 61 | 6 | ||
| Dr. Hook (Capitol 4705) | ||||||
| 44 | 33 | 34 | 40 | 10 | ![]() | |
| McGuinn, Clark & Hillman (Capitol 4693) | ||||||
| 45 | 53 | 64 | 84 | 4 | ||
| Van Halen (Warner Bros. 8823) | ||||||
| 46 | 25 | 22 | 23 | 13 | ![]() | |
| Instant Funk (Salsoul 2078) | ||||||
| 47 | 54 | 62 | 75 | 6 | ||
| Frank Zappa (Zappa 10) | ||||||
| 48 | 56 | 69 | -- | 3 | ||
| Jay Ferguson (Asylum 46041) | ||||||
| 49 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Electric Light Orchestra (Jet 5057) | ||||||
| 50 | 31 | 23 | 13 | 15 | ![]() | |
| Bee Gees (RSO 918) | ||||||
| 51 | 57 | 63 | 73 | 9 | ||
| Thelma Houston (Tamla 54297) | ||||||
| 52 | 55 | 56 | 72 | 7 | ||
| Narada Michael Walden (Atlantic 3541) | ||||||
| 53 | 58 | 68 | 79 | 9 | ||
| Alton McClain & Destiny (Polydor 14532) | ||||||
| 54 | 60 | 70 | 87 | 4 | ||
| McFadden & Whitehead (Philadelphia Int'l 3681) | ||||||
| 55 | 61 | 67 | 78 | 5 | ||
| Raydio (Arista 0399) | ||||||
| 56 | 41 | 43 | 49 | 8 | ![]() | |
| Nicolette Larson (Warner Bros. 8795) | ||||||
| 57 | 62 | 71 | 85 | 4 | ||
| Toto (Columbia 10944) | ||||||
| 58 | 46 | 25 | 19 | 17 | ![]() | |
| Bell & James (A&M 2069) | ||||||
| 59 | 59 | 61 | 70 | 6 | ||
| Gino Soccio (RFC 8757) | ||||||
| 60 | 44 | 44 | 48 | 8 | ![]() | |
| Chris Rea (United Artists 1285) | ||||||
| 61 | 67 | 76 | 80 | 5 | ||
| Roxy Music (Atco 7100) | ||||||
| 62 | 48 | 36 | 28 | 19 | ![]() | |
| Little River Band (Harvest 4667) | ||||||
| 63 | 70 | 72 | 82 | 5 | ||
| Rockets (RSO 926) | ||||||
| 64 | 45 | 24 | 17 | 15 | ![]() | |
| Bob Welch (Capitol 4685) | ||||||
| 65 | 74 | 84 | -- | 3 | ||
| Kinks (Arista 0409) | ||||||
| 66 | 76 | 86 | -- | 3 | ||
| New England (Infinity 50013) | ||||||
| 67 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| John Stewart (RSO 931) | ||||||
| 68 | 72 | 81 | 89 | 4 | ||
| Space (Casablanca 974) | ||||||
| 69 | 71 | 82 | 94 | 5 | ||
| Cheryl Lynn (Columbia 10907) | ||||||
| 70 | 82 | -- | -- | 2 | ![]() | |
| Leif Garrett (Scotti Bros. 407) | ||||||
| 71 | 77 | 79 | 90 | 4 | ||
| Saint Tropez (Butterfly 41080) | ||||||
| 72 | 73 | 77 | 65 | 7 | ||
| Claudja Barry (Chrysalis 2313) | ||||||
| 73 | 80 | 90 | -- | 3 | ||
| Maxine Nightingale (Windsong 11530) | ||||||
| 74 | 75 | 80 | 88 | 4 | ||
| Taka Boom (Ariola 7748) | ||||||
| 75 | 85 | -- | -- | 2 | ||
| Poco (MCA 41023) | ||||||
| 76 | 78 | 87 | -- | 3 | ||
| Isley Brothers (T-Neck 2279) | ||||||
| 77 | 89 | -- | -- | 2 | ![]() | |
| Liquid Gold (Parachute 524) | ||||||
| 78 | 86 | -- | -- | 2 | ||
| Eddie Money (Columbia 10981) | ||||||
| 79 | 63 | 65 | 68 | 10 | ![]() | |
| Journey (Columbia 10928) | ||||||
| 80 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Abba (Atlantic 3574) | ||||||
| 81 | 90 | -- | -- | 2 | ||
| Joe Jackson (A&M 2132) | ||||||
| 82 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Neil Diamond (Columbia 10945) | ||||||
| 83 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Tarney/Spencer Band (A&M 2124) | ||||||
| 84 | 68 | 73 | 74 | 6 | ![]() | |
| Santana (Columbia 10938) | ||||||
| 85 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Anne Murray (Capitol 4716) | ||||||
| 86 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Robert John (EMI America 8015) | ||||||
| 87 | 92 | 96 | 98 | 4 | ||
| Melissa Manchester (Arista 0405) | ||||||
| 88 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Anita Ward (Juana 3422) | ||||||
| 89 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Helen Reddy (Capitol 4712) | ||||||
| 90 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Rick James (Gordy 7167) | ||||||
| 91 | 49 | 28 | 30 | 11 | ![]() | |
| Pointer Sisters (Planet 45902) | ||||||
| 92 | 96 | -- | -- | 2 | ||
| Cheryl Barnes (RCA 11548) | ||||||
| 93 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| James Walsh Gypsy Band (RCA 11480) | ||||||
| 94 | 65 | 39 | 21 | 16 | ![]() | |
| Dire Straits (Warner Bros. 8736) | ||||||
| 95 | 66 | 42 | 31 | 15 | ![]() | |
| Police (A&M 2096) | ||||||
| 96 | 64 | 31 | 16 | 18 | ![]() | |
| Anne Murray (Capitol 4675) | ||||||
| 97 | 69 | 46 | 33 | 22 | ![]() | |
| Rod Stewart (Warner Bros. 8724) | ||||||
| 98 | 79 | 55 | 41 | 9 | ![]() | |
| Allman Brothers Band (Capricorn 0320) | ||||||
| 99 | 81 | 53 | 34 | 9 | ![]() | |
| Ray Stevens (Warner Bros. 8785) | ||||||
| 100 | 87 | 57 | 38 | 21 | ![]() | |
| Babys (Chrysalis 2279) | ||||||
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:
• "Roller" by April Wine (# 83)
• "Crazy Love" by Poco (# 84)
• "I (Who Have Nothing)" by Sylvester (# 88)
• "Gone Long Gone" by Chicago (# 91)
• "There But For The Grace Of God Go I" by Machine (# 93)
• "Good, Good Feelin'" by War (# 94)
• "Sweet Lui-Louise" by Ironhorse (# 95)
• "I Don't Know If It's Right" by Evelyn King (# 97)
• "Keep On Dancin'" by Gary's Gang (# 98)
• "Good Times Roll" by Cars (# 99)
• "Sittin' On The Dock Of The Bay" by Sammy Hagar (#100)


