Cashbox Top Albums
Week Ending October 27, 1979

TW		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	THE LONG RUN	1	--	--	2
Eagles (Asylum 5E-508)
2	IN THROUGH THE OUT DOOR	2	1	1	8
Led Zeppelin (Swan Song SS 16002)
3	MIDNIGHT MAGIC	6	4	4	11
Commodores (Motown M8-926M1)
4	CORNERSTONE	7	22	--	3
Styx (A&M SP-3711)
5	HEAD GAMES	5	6	8	5
Foreigner (Atlantic SD 29999)
6	OFF THE WALL	3	3	3	9
Michael Jackson (Epic FE 35745)
7	DREAM POLICE	8	9	17	4
Cheap Trick (Epic FE 35773)
8	RISE	22	46	--	3
Herb Alpert (A&M SP-4790)
9	GET THE KNACK	4	2	2	18
Knack (Capitol SO-11948)
10	CANDY-O	9	8	7	18
Cars (Elektra 5E-507)
11	SLOW TRAIN COMING	11	5	5	8
Bob Dylan (Columbia FC 36120)
12	VOLCANO	10	10	12	8
Jimmy Buffett (MCA 5102)
13	KENNY	18	24	36	5
Kenny Rogers (United Artists LWAK-979)
14	EVE	14	15	23	7
Alan Parsons Project (Arista AL 9504)
15	BREAKFAST IN AMERICA	12	7	6	31
Supertramp (A&M SP-3708)
16	TUSK	--	--	--	1
Fleetwood Mac (WB 2HS 3550)
17	STORMWATCH	20	29	62	4
Jethro Tull (Chrysalis CHR 1238)
18	BAD GIRLS	13	12	13	24
Donna Summer (Casablanca NBLP-2-7150)
19	IDENTIFY YOURSELF	16	17	20	8
O'Jays (Philadelphia Intl. FZ 36027)
20	FIRST UNDER THE WIRE	15	11	9	12
Little River Band (Capitol SOO-11954)
21	UNCLE JAM WANTS YOU	37	57	--	3
Funkadelic (WB BSK 3371)
22	FLIRTIN' WITH DISASTER	25	33	44	5
Molly Hatchet (Epic JE 36110)
23	HIGHWAY TO HELL	24	26	28	10
AC/DC (Atlantic SD 19244)
24	COMEDY IS NOT PRETTY	28	41	95	4
Steve Martin (WB HS 3392)
25	DIONNE	21	18	15	16
Dionne Warwick (Arista AB 4230)
26	LADIES' NIGHT	32	44	58	5
Kool & The Gang (De-Lite DSR 9513)
27	RUST NEVER SLEEPS	17	14	14	16
Neil Young (Reprise HS 2295)
28	ONE VOICE	46	--	--	2
Barry Manilow (Arista AL 9505)
29	EAT TO THE BEAT	39	69	--	3
Blondie (Chrysalis CHE 1225)
30	I AM	19	13	10	20
Earth, Wind & Fire (ARC FC 35730)
31	STAY FREE	30	25	19	10
Ashford & Simpson (WB HS 3357)
32	EVOLUTION	23	23	24	30
Journey (Columbia FC 35797)
33	JOE'S GARAGE -- ACT I	34	35	40	7
Frank Zappa (Zappa SRZ-1-1603)
34	STREETLIFE	33	21	21	20
Crusaders (MCA 3094)
35	RESTLESS NIGHTS	41	47	71	4
Karla Bonoff (Columbia JC 35799)
36	DISCOVERY	29	20	18	19
Electric Light Orchestra (Jet F2 35769)
37	FRANCE JOLI	42	49	56	6
France Joli (Prelude PRL 12170)
38	MILLION MILE REFLECTIONS	26	16	16	24
Charlie Daniels Band (Epic JE 35751)
39	THE CARS	36	32	30	68
Cars (Elektra 6E-135)
40	RISQUE	27	19	11	11
Chic (Atlantic SD 16003)
41	KEEP THE FIRE	62	--	--	2
Kenny Loggins (Columbia JC 36172)
42	THE BOSS	38	28	25	19
Diana Ross (Motown M7-923R1)
43	FEAR OF MUSIC	35	30	31	9
Talking Heads (Sire SRK 6076)
44	REALITY. . . WHAT A CONCEPT	40	27	22	15
Robin Williams (Casablanca NBLP 7162)
45	INTO THE MUSIC	31	31	34	8
Van Morrison (WB HS 3390)
46	MORNING DANCE	44	39	35	27
Spyro Gyra (Infinity INF 9004)
47	SECRETS	43	34	27	15
Robert Palmer (Island ILPS 9544)
48	THE GLOW	70	92	--	3
Bonnie Raitt (WB HS 3369)
49	THE GAMBLER	51	51	48	42
Kenny Rogers (United Artists UA-LA 934)
50	TEDDY	47	45	37	19
Teddy Pendergrass (Philadelphia Intl. FZ 36003)
51	UNLEASHED IN THE EAST	55	64	78	4
Judas Priest (Columbia JC 36179)
52	THE MUPPET MOVIE	58	65	70	9
Original Film Soundtrack (Atlantic SD 16001)
53	MINUTE BY MINUTE	53	54	54	45
Doobie Brothers (WB BSK 3193)
54	A NIGHT AT STUDIO 54	49	42	33	14
Various Artists (Casablanca NBLP 2-7161)
55	GREATEST HITS	56	59	59	25
Waylon Jennings (RCA AHL1-3378)
56	CHEAP TRICK AT BUDOKAN	45	36	32	36
Cheap Trick (Epic FE 35795)
57	VICTIM OF LOVE	--	--	--	1
Elton John (MCA 5104)
58	WHAT CHA GONNA DO WITH MY LOVIN'	48	37	29	18
Stephanie Mills (20th Century T-583)
59	NINE LIVES	52	38	38	13
REO Speedwagon (Epic FE 35988)
60	LABOUR OF LUST	54	43	26	15
Nick Lowe (Columbia JC 36087)
61	HEARTBEAT	64	66	68	7
Curtis Mayfield (Curtom RS-1-3053)
62	VOULEZ-VOUS	59	58	52	17
ABBA (Atlantic SD 16000)
63	8:30	74	84	99	4
Weather Report (ABC PC2 36030)
64	FICKLE HEART	50	40	41	11
Sniff 'N' The Tears (Atlantic SD 19242)
65	ROBERT JOHN	67	70	73	6
Robert John (EMI SW 17007)
66	THIGHS AND WHISPERS	71	75	87	4
Bette Midler (Atlantic SD 16004)
67	MARATHON	81	--	--	2
Santana (Columbia FC 36154)
68	DYNASTY	61	53	42	20
Kiss (Casablanca NBLP 7152)
69	VAN HALEN II	63	55	45	29
Van Halen (WB HS 3312)
70	DISCO NIGHTS	60	48	49	29
GQ (Arista AB 4225)
71	QUADROPHENIA	85	--	--	2
Original Film Soundtrack (Polydor PD2-6235)
72	LOW BUDGET	65	56	39	14
Kinks (Arista AB 4240)
73	VAN HALEN	76	78	80	82
Van Halen (WB BSK 3075)
74	THE RECORDS	57	50	50	10
Records (Virgin VA 13130)
75	BOOGIE HOTEL	95	--	--	2
Foghat (Bearsville BHS 6990)
76	DON'T LET GO	87	--	--	2
Isaac Hayes (Polydor PD-1-6224)
77	RICKIE LEE JONES	68	61	47	29
Rickie Lee Jones (WB BSK 3296)
78	STRIKES	82	82	82	22
Blackfoot (Atco SD 38-112)
79	XII	86	90	--	3
Fatback (Spring SP-1-6723)
80	YOU'RE ONLY LONELY	84	87	90	5
J.D. Souther (Columbia JC 36093)
81	SPIRITS HAVING FLOWN	73	68	61	37
Bee Gees (RSO RS-1-3041)
82	STREET MACHINE	69	52	53	8
Sammy Hagar (Capitol ST-11983)
83	BACK TO THE EGG	77	73	65	18
Wings (Columbia FC 36057)
84	BRENDA RUSSELL	88	96	--	3
Brenda Russell (Horizon SP-739)
85	X-STATIC	--	--	--	1
Hall & Oates (RCA AFL1-3494)
86	PIECES OF EIGHT	89	91	91	57
Styx (A&M SP-4724)
87	MISS THE MISSISSIPPI	--	--	--	1
Crystal Gayle (Columbia JC 36202)
88	GO FOR WHAT YOU KNOW	78	72	43	15
Pat Travers (Polydor PD-1-6202)
89	DESOLATION ANGELS	66	60	46	32
Bad Company (Swan Song SS 8506)
90	SECRET OMEN	83	79	75	13
Cameo (Chocolate City CCLP 2008)
91	DAVID WERNER	92	93	93	6
David Werner (Epic JE 36126)
92	I'M THE MAN	--	--	--	1
Joe Jackson (A&M SP-4794)
93	FUTURE NOW	96	80	81	7
Pleasure (Fantasy F-9578)
94	LOVEDRIVE	97	97	60	9
Scorpions (Mercury SRM-1-3795)
95	UNDERDOG	72	63	63	19
Atlanta Rhythm Section (Polydor PD-1-6200)
96	THE JUKES	80	71	55	11
Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes (Mercury SRM-1-3793)
97	LIVE AND SLEAZY	--	--	--	1
Village People (Casablanca NBLP-2-7183)
98	PRIORITY	79	81	85	5
Pointer Sisters (Planet 9 60203-1)
99	DO YOU WANNA GO PARTY?	95	89	77	9
KC & The Sunshine Band (T.K. 611)
100	THE KIDS ARE ALRIGHT	91	74	57	18
Who (MCA 2-11005)

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:

   • "Fight Dirty" by Charlie (# 75)
   • "Lucky Seven" by Bob James (# 90)
   • "Escape From Domination" by Moon Martin (# 93)
   • "Rainbow Connection" by Rose Royce (# 94)
   • "Night Owl" by Gerry Rafferty (# 98)
   • "B-52's" by B-52's (# 99)
   • "Better Than The Rest" by George Thorogood (#100)