Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending October 6, 1979
TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
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1 | ![]() |
1 | 2 | 4 | 21 | |
Robert John (EMI America 8015) | ||||||
2 | ![]() |
3 | 5 | 10 | 9 | |
Commodores (Motown 1466) | ||||||
3 | ![]() |
2 | 1 | 1 | 16 | |
Knack (Capitol 4731) | ||||||
4 | ![]() |
6 | 9 | 14 | 9 | |
Michael Jackson (Epic 50742) | ||||||
5 | ![]() |
5 | 6 | 8 | 16 | |
Dionne Warwick (Arista 0419) | ||||||
6 | ![]() |
8 | 14 | 18 | 11 | |
Herb Alpert (A&M 2151) | ||||||
7 | ![]() |
7 | 8 | 9 | 13 | |
Little River Band (Capitol 4748) | ||||||
8 | ![]() |
9 | 11 | 13 | 9 | |
M (Sire 49033) | ||||||
9 | ![]() |
4 | 4 | 6 | 11 | |
Electric Light Orchestra (Jet 5060) | ||||||
10 | ![]() |
11 | 13 | 15 | 16 | |
Bonnie Pointer (Motown 1459) | ||||||
11 | ![]() |
10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | |
Robert Palmer (Island 49016) | ||||||
12 | ![]() |
20 | 28 | 38 | 7 | |
Donna Summer (Casablanca 2201) | ||||||
13 | ![]() |
12 | 3 | 2 | 17 | |
Chic (Atlantic 3584) | ||||||
14 | ![]() |
17 | 21 | 25 | 12 | |
Nick Lowe (Columbia 11018) | ||||||
15 | ![]() |
16 | 17 | 21 | 12 | |
Sniff 'N' The Tears (Atlantic 3604) | ||||||
16 | ![]() |
19 | 24 | 31 | 8 | |
Atlanta Rhythm Section (Polydor/BGO 2001) | ||||||
17 | ![]() |
18 | 19 | 22 | 18 | |
Patrick Hernandez (Columbia 10986) | ||||||
18 | ![]() |
22 | 25 | 30 | 13 | |
Journey (Columbia 11036) | ||||||
19 | ![]() |
24 | 30 | 37 | 11 | |
Lobo (MCA/Curb 41065) | ||||||
20 | ![]() |
28 | 38 | 49 | 5 | |
Knack (Capitol 4771) | ||||||
21 | ![]() |
23 | 26 | 28 | 14 | |
Diana Ross (Motown 1462) | ||||||
22 | ![]() |
13 | 7 | 5 | 23 | |
Maxine Nightingale (Windsong 11530) | ||||||
23 | ![]() |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | ![]() |
Eagles (Asylum 46545) | ||||||
24 | ![]() |
26 | 29 | 33 | 9 | |
Gerry Rafferty (United Artists 1316) | ||||||
25 | ![]() |
38 | 50 | 64 | 5 | ![]() |
Kenny Rogers (United Artists 1315) | ||||||
26 | ![]() |
27 | 31 | 32 | 15 | |
Maureen McGovern (Warner/Curb 8835) | ||||||
27 | ![]() |
36 | 45 | 57 | 5 | |
Foreigner (Atlantic 3618) | ||||||
28 | ![]() |
29 | 32 | 35 | 10 | |
Stephanie Mills (20th Century 2403) | ||||||
29 | ![]() |
34 | 37 | 42 | 8 | |
Moon Martin (Capitol 4765) | ||||||
30 | ![]() |
31 | 34 | 39 | 9 | |
Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 49029) | ||||||
31 | ![]() |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | ![]() |
Fleetwood Mac (Warner Bros. 49077) | ||||||
32 | ![]() |
35 | 42 | 47 | 14 | |
Jennifer Warnes (Arista 0430) | ||||||
33 | ![]() |
33 | 36 | 41 | 9 | |
Mass Production (Cotillion 44254) | ||||||
34 | ![]() |
15 | 15 | 7 | 16 | ![]() |
Charlie Daniels Band (Epic 50700) | ||||||
35 | ![]() |
39 | 43 | 48 | 10 | |
Michael Johnson (EMI America 8019) | ||||||
36 | ![]() |
37 | 40 | 46 | 7 | |
Wings (Columbia 11070) | ||||||
37 | ![]() |
42 | 47 | 51 | 8 | |
Ashford & Simpson (Warner Bros. 8870) | ||||||
38 | ![]() |
43 | 48 | 52 | 7 | |
John Stewart (RSO 1000) | ||||||
39 | ![]() |
47 | 53 | 60 | 7 | |
KC & Sunshine Band (T.K. 1035) | ||||||
40 | ![]() |
44 | 52 | 65 | 6 | |
Ian Gomm (Stiff 50747) | ||||||
41 | ![]() |
30 | 27 | 27 | 14 | ![]() |
GQ (Arista 0426) | ||||||
42 | ![]() |
55 | -- | -- | 2 | ![]() |
Commodores (Motown 1474) | ||||||
43 | ![]() |
49 | 54 | 59 | 9 | |
Brenda Russell (Horizon 123) | ||||||
44 | ![]() |
45 | 49 | 54 | 8 | |
Louise Goffin (Asylum 46521) | ||||||
45 | ![]() |
48 | 51 | 53 | 9 | |
Mary MacGregor (RSO 938) | ||||||
46 | ![]() |
57 | 67 | 74 | 8 | ![]() |
Crusaders (MCA 41054) | ||||||
47 | ![]() |
52 | 63 | 71 | 6 | |
Jimmy Buffett (MCA 41109) | ||||||
48 | ![]() |
14 | 12 | 3 | 14 | ![]() |
Earth, Wind & Fire (ARC 11033) | ||||||
49 | ![]() |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | ![]() |
Styx (A&M 2188) | ||||||
50 | ![]() |
53 | 57 | 63 | 8 | |
Chris Thompson & Night (Planet 45909) | ||||||
51 | ![]() |
54 | 62 | 72 | 6 | |
Kiss (Casablanca 2205) | ||||||
52 | ![]() |
60 | 75 | 86 | 4 | |
France Joli (Prelude 8001) | ||||||
53 | ![]() |
61 | 70 | 78 | 4 | |
J.D. Souther (Columbia 11079) | ||||||
54 | ![]() |
59 | 68 | 76 | 6 | |
Kansas (Kirshner 4285) | ||||||
55 | ![]() |
56 | 58 | 62 | 7 | |
Eddie Money (Columbia 11064) | ||||||
56 | ![]() |
63 | 73 | 83 | 4 | |
Bob Dylan (Columbia 11072) | ||||||
57 | ![]() |
58 | 65 | 73 | 5 | |
Suzi Quatro (RSO 1001) | ||||||
58 | ![]() |
67 | 78 | 88 | 5 | |
Funkadelic (Warner Bros. 49040) | ||||||
59 | ![]() |
69 | 79 | -- | 3 | |
Anne Murray (Capitol 4773) | ||||||
60 | ![]() |
21 | 16 | 11 | 17 | ![]() |
Barbra Streisand (Columbia 11008) | ||||||
61 | ![]() |
25 | 18 | 16 | 14 | ![]() |
Supertramp (A&M 2162) | ||||||
62 | ![]() |
40 | 22 | 19 | 20 | ![]() |
Donna Summer (Casablanca 988) | ||||||
63 | ![]() |
46 | 35 | 36 | 10 | ![]() |
Cheap Trick (Epic 50743) | ||||||
64 | ![]() |
77 | -- | -- | 2 | ![]() |
Elton John (MCA 41126) | ||||||
65 | ![]() |
68 | 72 | 79 | 6 | |
Pat Travers (Polydor 2003) | ||||||
66 | ![]() |
72 | 83 | -- | 3 | |
Gloria Gaynor (Polydor 2021) | ||||||
67 | ![]() |
73 | 82 | 90 | 4 | |
Cher (Casablanca 2208) | ||||||
68 | ![]() |
76 | 86 | -- | 3 | |
Lauren Wood (Warner Bros. 49043) | ||||||
69 | ![]() |
32 | 20 | 17 | 15 | ![]() |
Cars (Elektra 46063) | ||||||
70 | ![]() |
78 | 88 | -- | 3 | |
Crystal Gayle (Columbia 11087) | ||||||
71 | ![]() |
81 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Blondie (Chrysalis 2379) | ||||||
72 | ![]() |
74 | 76 | 81 | 5 | |
Carolyne Mas (Mercury 76004) | ||||||
73 | ![]() |
70 | 71 | 75 | 6 | |
Charlie (Arista 0449) | ||||||
74 | ![]() |
85 | 94 | 96 | 4 | ![]() |
Steve Dahl & Teenage Radiation (Ovation 1132) | ||||||
75 | ![]() |
83 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Who (Polydor 2022) | ||||||
76 | ![]() |
41 | 23 | 20 | 18 | ![]() |
Elton John (MCA 41042) | ||||||
77 | ![]() |
80 | 89 | -- | 3 | |
Hotel (MCA 41113) | ||||||
78 | ![]() |
79 | 81 | 85 | 4 | |
Abba (Atlantic 3609b) | ||||||
79 | ![]() |
50 | 33 | 26 | 16 | ![]() |
Night (Planet 45903) | ||||||
80 | ![]() |
62 | 64 | 68 | 10 | ![]() |
Toby Beau (RCA 11670) | ||||||
81 | ![]() |
89 | 92 | 98 | 4 | |
Records (Virgin 67000) | ||||||
82 | ![]() |
64 | 44 | 29 | 25 | ![]() |
Raydio (Arista 0399) | ||||||
83 | ![]() |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | ![]() |
Cheap Trick (Epic 50774) | ||||||
84 | ![]() |
51 | 39 | 24 | 18 | ![]() |
Eddie Rabbitt (Elektra 46053) | ||||||
85 | ![]() |
88 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Alan Parsons Project (Arista 0454) | ||||||
86 | ![]() |
65 | 66 | 69 | 7 | ![]() |
Dave Edmunds (Swan Song 71001) | ||||||
87 | ![]() |
66 | 69 | 70 | 8 | ![]() |
Buckeye (Polydor 14578) | ||||||
88 | ![]() |
98 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Kermit (Atlantic 3610) | ||||||
89 | ![]() |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | ![]() |
John Cougar Mellencamp (Riva 202) | ||||||
90 | ![]() |
75 | 77 | 82 | 5 | ![]() |
New England (Infinity 50021) | ||||||
91 | ![]() |
92 | 93 | 95 | 5 | |
Wayne Newton (Aries II 101) | ||||||
92 | ![]() |
94 | 96 | 99 | 4 | |
Cameo (Chocolate City 019) | ||||||
93 | ![]() |
95 | 97 | -- | 3 | |
Ronnie Milsap (RCA 11695) | ||||||
94 | ![]() |
84 | 85 | 87 | 6 | |
Rita Coolidge (A&M 2169) | ||||||
95 | ![]() |
97 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Southside Johnny & Asbury Jukes (Mercury 76007) | ||||||
96 | ![]() |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | ![]() |
Bama (Free Flight 11629) | ||||||
97 | ![]() |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | ![]() |
Dan Peek (MCA/Songbird 41123) | ||||||
98 | ![]() |
71 | 41 | 23 | 26 | ![]() |
Dr. Hook (Capitol 4705) | ||||||
99 | ![]() |
86 | 56 | 44 | 13 | ![]() |
Herman Brood (Ariola 7754) | ||||||
100 | ![]() |
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)