Friday February 1, 1980
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Cashbox Top Albums


Week Ending January 26, 1980



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1 THE WALL 2 3 5 7
Pink Floyd (Columbia PC2 36183)
2 THE LONG RUN 1 1 1 15
Eagles (Asylum 5E-508)
3 ON THE RADIO: GREATEST HITS, VOLUMES I & II 3 2 2 13
Donna Summer (Casablanca NBLP 2-7191)
4 CORNERSTONE 4 5 3 16
Styx (A&M SP-3711)
5 DAMN THE TORPEDOES 6 8 8 12
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers (Backstreet 5105)
6 KENNY 8 10 11 18
Kenny Rogers (United Artists LWAK-979)
7 BEE GEES' GREATEST 5 4 4 11
Bee Gees (RSO RS2-4200)
8 OFF THE WALL 10 10 10 22
Michael Jackson (Epic FE 35745)
9 TUSK 9 9 9 14
Fleetwood Mac (WB 2HS 3550)
10 PHOENIX 11 13 14 8
Dan Fogelberg (Full Moon FE 35634)
11 IN THROUGH THE OUT DOOR 7 7 7 21
Led Zeppelin (Swan Song SS 16002)
12 WET 13 11 10 13
Barbra Streisand (Columbia FC 36258)
13 FREEDOM AT POINT ZERO 14 15 15 10
Jefferson Starship (Grunt BZL1-3452)
14 NO NUKES -- CONCERTS FOR A NON-NUCLEAR FUTURE 17 19 29 6
Various Artists (Asylum ML-801)
15 LIVE RUST 15 17 20 8
Neil Young (Reprise 2AX 2296)
16 GOLD & PLATINUM 19 24 32 7
Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 2-11008)
17 JOURNEY THROUGH THE SECRET LIFE OF PLANTS 12 6 6 10
Stevie Wonder (Tamla T13-37C2)
18 NIGHT IN THE RUTS 16 16 18 9
Aerosmith (Columbia FC 36050)
19 THE ROSE (SOUNDTRACK) 25 42 71 5
Bette Midler (Atlantic SD 16010)
20 KEEP THE FIRE 21 23 23 15
Kenny Loggins (Columbia JC 36172)
21 MIDNIGHT MAGIC 18 14 12 24
Commodores (Motown M8-926M1)
22 SEPTEMBER MORN 32 69 -- 3
Neil Diamond (Columbia FC 36121)
23 MASTERJAM 22 22 17 11
Rufus (MCA 5103)
24 HEAD GAMES 20 18 16 18
Foreigner (Atlantic SD 29999)
25 RISE 23 20 19 16
Herb Alpert (A&M SP-4790)
26 BREAKFAST IN AMERICA 26 26 22 44
Supertramp (A&M SP-3708)
27 DEGUELLO 28 29 33 9
ZZ Top (WB HS 3361)
28 THE GAMBLER 30 34 34 55
Kenny Rogers (United Artists UA-LA 934)
29 DOWN ON THE FARM 24 25 27 8
Little Feat (WB HS 3345)
30 ELO'S GREATEST HITS 31 33 36 8
Electric Light Orchestra (Jet FZ 36310)
31 WHERE THERE'S SMOKE 34 37 39 15
Smokey Robinson (Tamla T7-366R1)
32 GREATEST HITS 27 27 25 10
Rod Stewart (WB HS 3373)
33 TEDDY LIVE! 38 46 52 7
Teddy Pendergrass (Philadelphia Intl. KZ2 36294)
34 FLIRTIN' WITH DISASTER 33 30 28 18
Molly Hatchet (Epic JE 36110)
35 PRINCE 36 32 26 10
Prince (WB BSK 3366)
36 ONE VOICE 29 28 24 15
Barry Manilow (Arista AL 9505)
37 IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT 40 44 48 11
Pat Benatar (Chrysalis CHR 1236)
38 LADIES' NIGHT 37 31 30 18
Kool & The Gang (De-Lite DSR 9513)
39 GLORYHALLASTOOPID (PIN THE TAIL ON THE FUNKY) 45 51 59 6
Parliament (Casablanca NBLP 7195)
40 PARTNERS IN CRIME 35 35 37 9
Rupert Holmes (Infinity INF 9020)
41 EAT TO THE BEAT 44 47 42 16
Blondie (Chrysalis CHE 1225)
42 JACK RABBIT SLIM 46 50 56 10
Steve Forbert (Nemperor JZ 36191)
43 STAR TREK: THE MOTION PICTURE 52 76 -- 3
Original Film Soundtrack (Columbia JS 36334)
44 CANDY-O 43 43 41 31
Cars (Elektra 5E-507)
45 DREAM POLICE 42 36 31 17
Cheap Trick (Epic FE 35773)
46 IDENTIFY YOURSELF 41 38 38 21
O'Jays (Philadelphia Intl. FZ 36027)
47 ANGEL OF THE NIGHT 48 49 51 11
Angela Bofill (Arista 5501)
48 WE'RE THE BEST OF FRIENDS 54 62 68 6
Natalie Cole & Peabo Bryson (Capitol SW-12019)
49 THE MUPPET MOVIE 39 40 43 22
Original Film Soundtrack (Atlantic SD 16001)
50 EVOLUTION 49 41 40 43
Journey (Columbia FC 35797)
51 GREATEST HITS, VOL. 2 57 66 75 6
ABBA (Atlantic SD 160009)
52 YOU KNOW HOW TO LOVE ME 53 56 62 9
Phyllis Hyman (Arista AL 9509)
53 INJOY 47 39 35 12
Bar-Kays (Mercury SRM-1-3781)
54 GREATEST HITS 51 48 50 38
Waylon Jennings (RCA AHL1-3378)
55 MISS THE MISSISSIPPI 59 64 66 14
Crystal Gayle (Columbia JC 36202)
56 THE CARS 56 58 60 81
Cars (Elektra 6E-135)
57 AMERICAN GARAGE 58 60 64 8
Pat Metheny Group (ECM ECM-1-1155)
58 THE WHISPERS 85 -- -- 2  
Whispers (Solar BXL1-3521)
59 WILLIE NELSON SINGS KRIS KRISTOFFERSON 50 45 45 10
Willie Nelson (Columbia JC 36188)
60 JOE'S GARAGE -- ACTS II & III 62 65 70 7
Frank Zappa (Zappa SRZ-2-1502)
61 DON'T LET GO 61 55 49 15
Isaac Hayes (Polydor PD-1-6224)
62 JUST A TOUCH OF LOVE 65 72 77 7
Slave (Columbia SD 5217)
63 HYDRA 63 54 44 11
Toto (Columbia FC 36229)
64 BRASS CONSTRUCTION V 72 83 91 5
Brass Construction (United Artists LT-977)
65 ONE ON ONE 60 52 46 12
Bob James & Earl Klugh (Tappan Zee FC 36241)
66 I'LL ALWAYS LOVE YOU 71 71 63 11
Anne Murray (Capitol S00-12012)
67 HIGHWAY TO HELL 68 68 65 23
AC/DC (Atlantic SD 19244)
68 BIG FUN 78 87 95 5
Shalamar (Solar BXL1-3479)
69 REGATTA DE BLANC 64 53 47 13
Police (A&M SP-4792)
70 MAKE YOUR MOVE 84 100 -- 3  
Captain & Tennille (Casablanca NBLP 7188)
71 HARDER . . . FASTER 73 74 76 9
April Wine (Capitol SW-11849)
72 GET THE KNACK 67 59 54 31
Knack (Capitol SO-11948)
73 MARATHON 69 63 53 15
Santana (Columbia FC 36154)
74 FIRST UNDER THE WIRE 77 80 74 25
Little River Band (Capitol SOO-11954)
75 GAP BAND II 88 -- -- 2  
Gap Band (Mercury SRM-1-3804)
76 ADVENTURES IN UTOPIA -- -- -- 1  
Utopia (Bearsville BRK 6991)
77 LIVE FROM NEW YORK 79 81 85 6
Gilda Radner (WB HS 3320)
78 WHAT GOES AROUND COMES AROUND 70 61 61 10
Waylon Jennings (RCA AHL1-3493)
79 LES PLUS GRANDE SUCCES DE CHIC 82 90 100 5
Chic (Atlantic SD 16011)
80 COMEDY IS NOT PRETTY 83 88 90 17
Steve Martin (WB HS 3392)
81 UNION JACKS 97 -- -- 2  
Babys (Chrysalis CHR 1267)
82 RESTLESS NIGHTS 66 57 57 17  
Karla Bonoff (Columbia JC 35799)
83 NO PLACE TO RUN -- -- -- 1  
UFO (Chrysalis CHR 1239)
84 I'M THE MAN 74 67 58 14
Joe Jackson (A&M SP-4794)
85 WE DON'T TALK ANYMORE 89 93 -- 3
Cliff Richard (EMI America SW-17018)
86 RAY, GOODMAN & BROWN -- -- -- 1  
Ray, Goodman & Brown (Polydor PD 16240)
87 NO STRANGER TO LOVE 91 98 -- 3
Roy Ayers (Polydor PD-1-6246)
88 BEST OF FRIENDS 92 -- -- 2
Lenny White (Elektra 6E-223)
89 PIZZAZZ 100 -- -- 2  
Patrice Rushen (Elektra 6E-243)
90 FIRST OFFENSE 93 94 98 5
Inmates (Polydor PD-1-6241)
91 BONNIE POINTER 99 -- -- 2
Bonnie Pointer (Motown M7-929R1)
92 STRAIGHT AHEAD 94 97 97 6
Larry Gatlin (Columbia JC 36250)
93 DIONNE 86 82 78 29
Dionne Warwick (Arista AB 4230)
94 SOMETIMES YOU WIN. . . 98 -- -- 2
Dr. Hook (Capitol SW-12018)
95 LIVE AND SLEAZY 90 84 79 14
Village People (Casablanca NBLP-2-7183)
96 VOLCANO 80 77 73 21  
Jimmy Buffett (MCA 5102)
97 TEN YEARS OF GOLD -- -- -- 26
Kenny Rogers (United Artists UA-LA 835-H)
98 STRIKES 96 96 89 35
Blackfoot (Atco SD 38-112)
99 THE MUSIC BAND 2 87 89 92 6  
War (MCA 3193)
100 THE GLOW 75 73 69 16  
Bonnie Raitt (WB HS 3369)

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:

   • "A Christmas Together" by John Denver & The Muppets (# 55)
   • "Pretty Paper" by Willie Nelson (# 76)
   • "Slow Train Coming" by Bob Dylan (# 81)
   • "Do You Wanna Go Party?" by KC & The Sunshine Band (# 95)

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