Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending October 6, 1979
TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
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1 | SAD EYES | 1 | 2 | 4 | 21 | |
Robert John (EMI America 8015) | ||||||
2 | SAIL ON | 3 | 5 | 10 | 9 | |
Commodores (Motown 1466) | ||||||
3 | MY SHARONA | 2 | 1 | 1 | 16 | |
Knack (Capitol 4731) | ||||||
4 | DON'T STOP TIL YOU GET ENOUGH | 6 | 9 | 14 | 9 | |
Michael Jackson (Epic 50742) | ||||||
5 | I'LL NEVER LOVE THIS WAY AGAIN | 5 | 6 | 8 | 16 | |
Dionne Warwick (Arista 0419) | ||||||
6 | RISE | 8 | 14 | 18 | 11 | |
Herb Alpert (A&M 2151) | ||||||
7 | LONESOME LOSER | 7 | 8 | 9 | 13 | |
Little River Band (Capitol 4748) | ||||||
8 | POP MUZIK | 9 | 11 | 13 | 9 | |
M (Sire 49033) | ||||||
9 | DON'T BRING ME DOWN | 4 | 4 | 6 | 11 | |
Electric Light Orchestra (Jet 5060) | ||||||
10 | HEAVEN MUST HAVE SENT YOU | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 | |
Bonnie Pointer (Motown 1459) | ||||||
11 | BAD CASE OF LOVING YOU | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | |
Robert Palmer (Island 49016) | ||||||
12 | DIM ALL THE LIGHTS | 20 | 28 | 38 | 7 | |
Donna Summer (Casablanca 2201) | ||||||
13 | GOOD TIMES | 12 | 3 | 2 | 17 | |
Chic (Atlantic 3584) | ||||||
14 | CRUEL TO BE KIND | 17 | 21 | 25 | 12 | |
Nick Lowe (Columbia 11018) | ||||||
15 | DRIVER'S SEAT | 16 | 17 | 21 | 12 | |
Sniff 'N' The Tears (Atlantic 3604) | ||||||
16 | SPOOKY | 19 | 24 | 31 | 8 | |
Atlanta Rhythm Section (Polydor/BGO 2001) | ||||||
17 | BORN TO BE ALIVE | 18 | 19 | 22 | 18 | |
Patrick Hernandez (Columbia 10986) | ||||||
18 | LOVIN', TOUCHIN', SQUEEZIN' | 22 | 25 | 30 | 13 | |
Journey (Columbia 11036) | ||||||
19 | WHERE WERE YOU WHEN I WAS FALLING IN LOVE | 24 | 30 | 37 | 11 | |
Lobo (MCA/Curb 41065) | ||||||
20 | GOOD GIRLS DON'T | 28 | 38 | 49 | 5 | |
Knack (Capitol 4771) | ||||||
21 | THE BOSS | 23 | 26 | 28 | 14 | |
Diana Ross (Motown 1462) | ||||||
22 | LEAD ME ON | 13 | 7 | 5 | 23 | |
Maxine Nightingale (Windsong 11530) | ||||||
23 | HEARTACHE TONIGHT | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Eagles (Asylum 46545) | ||||||
24 | GET IT RIGHT NEXT TIME | 26 | 29 | 33 | 9 | |
Gerry Rafferty (United Artists 1316) | ||||||
25 | YOU DECORATED MY LIFE | 38 | 50 | 64 | 5 | |
Kenny Rogers (United Artists 1315) | ||||||
26 | DIFFERENT WORLDS | 27 | 31 | 32 | 15 | |
Maureen McGovern (Warner/Curb 8835) | ||||||
27 | DIRTY WHITE BOY | 36 | 45 | 57 | 5 | |
Foreigner (Atlantic 3618) | ||||||
28 | WHAT CHA GONNA DO WITH MY LOVIN' | 29 | 32 | 35 | 10 | |
Stephanie Mills (20th Century 2403) | ||||||
29 | ROLENE | 34 | 37 | 42 | 8 | |
Moon Martin (Capitol 4765) | ||||||
30 | DEPENDIN' ON YOU | 31 | 34 | 39 | 9 | |
Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 49029) | ||||||
31 | TUSK | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Fleetwood Mac (Warner Bros. 49077) | ||||||
32 | I KNOW A HEARTACHE WHEN I SEE ONE | 35 | 42 | 47 | 14 | |
Jennifer Warnes (Arista 0430) | ||||||
33 | FIRECRACKER | 33 | 36 | 41 | 9 | |
Mass Production (Cotillion 44254) | ||||||
34 | THE DEVIL WENT DOWN TO GEORGIA | 15 | 15 | 7 | 16 | |
Charlie Daniels Band (Epic 50700) | ||||||
35 | THIS NIGHT WON'T LAST FOREVER | 39 | 43 | 48 | 10 | |
Michael Johnson (EMI America 8019) | ||||||
36 | ARROW THROUGH ME | 37 | 40 | 46 | 7 | |
Wings (Columbia 11070) | ||||||
37 | FOUND A CURE | 42 | 47 | 51 | 8 | |
Ashford & Simpson (Warner Bros. 8870) | ||||||
38 | MIDNIGHT WIND | 43 | 48 | 52 | 7 | |
John Stewart (RSO 1000) | ||||||
39 | PLEASE DON'T GO | 47 | 53 | 60 | 7 | |
KC & Sunshine Band (T.K. 1035) | ||||||
40 | HOLD ON | 44 | 52 | 65 | 6 | |
Ian Gomm (Stiff 50747) | ||||||
41 | I DO LOVE YOU | 30 | 27 | 27 | 14 | |
GQ (Arista 0426) | ||||||
42 | STILL | 55 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Commodores (Motown 1474) | ||||||
43 | SO GOOD, SO RIGHT | 49 | 54 | 59 | 9 | |
Brenda Russell (Horizon 123) | ||||||
44 | REMEMBER (WALKING IN THE SAND) | 45 | 49 | 54 | 8 | |
Louise Goffin (Asylum 46521) | ||||||
45 | GOOD FRIEND | 48 | 51 | 53 | 9 | |
Mary MacGregor (RSO 938) | ||||||
46 | STREET LIFE | 57 | 67 | 74 | 8 | |
Crusaders (MCA 41054) | ||||||
47 | FINS | 52 | 63 | 71 | 6 | |
Jimmy Buffett (MCA 41109) | ||||||
48 | AFTER THE LOVE HAS GONE | 14 | 12 | 3 | 14 | |
Earth, Wind & Fire (ARC 11033) | ||||||
49 | BABE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Styx (A&M 2188) | ||||||
50 | IF YOU REMEMBER ME | 53 | 57 | 63 | 8 | |
Chris Thompson & Night (Planet 45909) | ||||||
51 | SURE KNOW SOMETHING | 54 | 62 | 72 | 6 | |
Kiss (Casablanca 2205) | ||||||
52 | COME TO ME | 60 | 75 | 86 | 4 | |
France Joli (Prelude 8001) | ||||||
53 | YOU'RE ONLY LONELY | 61 | 70 | 78 | 4 | |
J.D. Souther (Columbia 11079) | ||||||
54 | REASON TO BE | 59 | 68 | 76 | 6 | |
Kansas (Kirshner 4285) | ||||||
55 | GET A MOVE ON | 56 | 58 | 62 | 7 | |
Eddie Money (Columbia 11064) | ||||||
56 | GOTTA SERVE SOMEBODY | 63 | 73 | 83 | 4 | |
Bob Dylan (Columbia 11072) | ||||||
57 | I'VE NEVER BEEN IN LOVE | 58 | 65 | 73 | 5 | |
Suzi Quatro (RSO 1001) | ||||||
58 | (NOT JUST) KNEE DEEP (PT. 1) | 67 | 78 | 88 | 5 | |
Funkadelic (Warner Bros. 49040) | ||||||
59 | BROKEN HEARTED ME | 69 | 79 | -- | 3 | |
Anne Murray (Capitol 4773) | ||||||
60 | THE MAIN EVENT / FIGHT | 21 | 16 | 11 | 17 | |
Barbra Streisand (Columbia 11008) | ||||||
61 | GOODBYE STRANGER | 25 | 18 | 16 | 14 | |
Supertramp (A&M 2162) | ||||||
62 | BAD GIRLS | 40 | 22 | 19 | 20 | |
Donna Summer (Casablanca 988) | ||||||
63 | AIN'T THAT A SHAME | 46 | 35 | 36 | 10 | |
Cheap Trick (Epic 50743) | ||||||
64 | VICTIM OF LOVE | 77 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Elton John (MCA 41126) | ||||||
65 | BOOM BOOM, OUT GO THE LIGHTS | 68 | 72 | 79 | 6 | |
Pat Travers (Polydor 2003) | ||||||
66 | LET ME KNOW (I HAVE A RIGHT) | 72 | 83 | -- | 3 | |
Gloria Gaynor (Polydor 2021) | ||||||
67 | HELL ON WHEELS | 73 | 82 | 90 | 4 | |
Cher (Casablanca 2208) | ||||||
68 | PLEASE DON'T LEAVE | 76 | 86 | -- | 3 | |
Lauren Wood (Warner Bros. 49043) | ||||||
69 | LET'S GO | 32 | 20 | 17 | 15 | |
Cars (Elektra 46063) | ||||||
70 | HALF THE WAY | 78 | 88 | -- | 3 | |
Crystal Gayle (Columbia 11087) | ||||||
71 | DREAMING | 81 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Blondie (Chrysalis 2379) | ||||||
72 | STILLSANE | 74 | 76 | 81 | 5 | |
Carolyne Mas (Mercury 76004) | ||||||
73 | KILLER CUT | 70 | 71 | 75 | 6 | |
Charlie (Arista 0449) | ||||||
74 | DO YOU THINK I'M DISCO? | 85 | 94 | 96 | 4 | |
Steve Dahl & Teenage Radiation (Ovation 1132) | ||||||
75 | 5:15 | 83 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Who (Polydor 2022) | ||||||
76 | MAMA CAN'T BUY YOU LOVE | 41 | 23 | 20 | 18 | |
Elton John (MCA 41042) | ||||||
77 | HOLD ON TO THE NIGHT | 80 | 89 | -- | 3 | |
Hotel (MCA 41113) | ||||||
78 | ANGELEYES | 79 | 81 | 85 | 4 | |
Abba (Atlantic 3609b) | ||||||
79 | HOT SUMMER NIGHTS | 50 | 33 | 26 | 16 | |
Night (Planet 45903) | ||||||
80 | THEN YOU CAN TELL ME GOODBYE | 62 | 64 | 68 | 10 | |
Toby Beau (RCA 11670) | ||||||
81 | STARRY EYES | 89 | 92 | 98 | 4 | |
Records (Virgin 67000) | ||||||
82 | YOU CAN'T CHANGE THAT | 64 | 44 | 29 | 25 | |
Raydio (Arista 0399) | ||||||
83 | DREAM POLICE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Cheap Trick (Epic 50774) | ||||||
84 | SUSPICIONS | 51 | 39 | 24 | 18 | |
Eddie Rabbitt (Elektra 46053) | ||||||
85 | DAMNED IF I DO | 88 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Alan Parsons Project (Arista 0454) | ||||||
86 | GIRLS TALK | 65 | 66 | 69 | 7 | |
Dave Edmunds (Swan Song 71001) | ||||||
87 | WHERE WILL YOUR HEART TAKE YOU | 66 | 69 | 70 | 8 | |
Buckeye (Polydor 14578) | ||||||
88 | RAINBOW CONNECTION | 98 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Kermit (Atlantic 3610) | ||||||
89 | I NEED A LOVER | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
John Cougar Mellencamp (Riva 202) | ||||||
90 | HELLO, HELLO, HELLO | 75 | 77 | 82 | 5 | |
New England (Infinity 50021) | ||||||
91 | YOU STEPPED INTO MY LIFE | 92 | 93 | 95 | 5 | |
Wayne Newton (Aries II 101) | ||||||
92 | I JUST WANT TO BE | 94 | 96 | 99 | 4 | |
Cameo (Chocolate City 019) | ||||||
93 | GET IT UP | 95 | 97 | -- | 3 | |
Ronnie Milsap (RCA 11695) | ||||||
94 | ONE FINE DAY | 84 | 85 | 87 | 6 | |
Rita Coolidge (A&M 2169) | ||||||
95 | I'M SO ANXIOUS | 97 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Southside Johnny & Asbury Jukes (Mercury 76007) | ||||||
96 | TOUCH ME WHEN WE'RE DANCING | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Bama (Free Flight 11629) | ||||||
97 | ALL THINGS ARE POSSIBLE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Dan Peek (MCA/Songbird 41123) | ||||||
98 | WHEN YOU'RE IN LOVE WITH A BEAUTIFUL WOMAN | 71 | 41 | 23 | 26 | |
Dr. Hook (Capitol 4705) | ||||||
99 | SATURDAYNIGHT | 86 | 56 | 44 | 13 | |
Herman Brood (Ariola 7754) | ||||||
100 | IS SHE REALLY GOING OUT WITH HIM | 87 | 55 | 40 | 22 | |
Joe Jackson (A&M 2132) |
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:
• "Ring My Bell" by Anita Ward (# 82)
• "Crank It Up (Funk Town) (pt. 1)" by Peter Brown (# 90)
• "For Love" by Pousette-Dart Band (# 91)
• "Children Of The Sun" by Billy Thorpe (# 93)
• "Gold" by John Stewart (# 96)
• "I Was Made For Lovin' You" by Kiss (# 99)
• "Beautiful Girls" by Van Halen (#100)