Friday March 14, 1980
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Cashbox Top Albums


Week Ending March 8, 1980



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1 THE WALL 1 1 1 13
Pink Floyd (Columbia PC2 36183)
2 DAMN THE TORPEDOES 2 2 2 18
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers (Backstreet 5105)
3 OFF THE WALL 3 3 3 28
Michael Jackson (Epic FE 35745)
4 PHOENIX 4 4 5 14
Dan Fogelberg (Full Moon FE 35634)
5 THE LONG RUN 5 5 4 21
Eagles (Asylum 5E-508)
6 PERMANENT WAVES 7 13 22 6
Rush (Mercury SRM-1-4001)
7 ON THE RADIO: GREATEST HITS, VOLUMES I & II 6 6 6 19
Donna Summer (Casablanca NBLP 2-7191)
8 THE WHISPERS 9 14 17 8
Whispers (Solar BXL1-3521)
9 BEBE LE STRANGE 18 -- -- 2
Heart (Epic FE 36371)
10 FUN AND GAMES 15 62 -- 3
Chuck Mangione (A&M SP-3715)
11 CORNERSTONE 8 8 8 22
Styx (A&M SP-3711)
12 KENNY 12 7 7 24
Kenny Rogers (United Artists LWAK-979)
13 THE ROSE (SOUNDTRACK) 11 11 13 11
Bette Midler (Atlantic SD 16010)
14 MAD LOVE -- -- -- 1  
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 5E-510)
15 . . . BUT THE LITTLE GIRLS UNDERSTAND 23 -- -- 2
Knack (Capitol S000-12045)
16 SEPTEMBER MORN 10 10 11 9
Neil Diamond (Columbia FC 36121)
17 TUSK 13 9 9 20
Fleetwood Mac (WB 2HS 3550)
18 IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT 19 21 26 17
Pat Benatar (Chrysalis CHR 1236)
19 FREEDOM AT POINT ZERO 14 12 10 16
Jefferson Starship (Grunt BZL1-3452)
20 IN THROUGH THE OUT DOOR 16 15 14 27
Led Zeppelin (Swan Song SS 16002)
21 LADIES' NIGHT 25 31 35 24
Kool & The Gang (De-Lite DSR 9513)
22 KEEP THE FIRE 17 18 18 21
Kenny Loggins (Columbia JC 36172)
23 GOLD & PLATINUM 20 16 12 13
Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 2-11008)
24 LOVE STINKS 29 44 68 5
J. Geils Band (EMI America SOO-17016)
25 MIDNIGHT MAGIC 21 19 20 30
Commodores (Motown M8-926M1)
26 BEE GEES' GREATEST 24 17 15 17
Bee Gees (RSO RS2-4200)
27 BIG FUN 33 40 47 11
Shalamar (Solar BXL1-3479)
28 PRINCE 22 23 24 16
Prince (WB BSK 3366)
29 RAY, GOODMAN & BROWN 39 48 57 7
Ray, Goodman & Brown (Polydor PD 16240)
30 DEGUELLO 30 22 23 15
ZZ Top (WB HS 3361)
31 ADVENTURES IN UTOPIA 32 35 40 7
Utopia (Bearsville BRK 6991)
32 FLIRTIN' WITH DISASTER 28 29 31 24
Molly Hatchet (Epic JE 36110)
33 NO NUKES -- CONCERTS FOR A NON-NUCLEAR FUTURE 26 20 16 12
Various Artists (Asylum ML-801)
34 LONDON CALLING 40 59 82 4
Clash (Epic E2 36328)
35 UNION JACKS 36 42 49 8
Babys (Chrysalis CHR 1267)
36 HYDRA 37 38 45 17
Toto (Columbia FC 36229)
37 PRETENDERS 43 53 61 6
Pretenders (Sire SRK 6083)
38 JACK RABBIT SLIM 34 30 30 16
Steve Forbert (Nemperor JZ 36191)
39 BAD LUCK STREAK IN DANCING SCHOOL 63 -- -- 2  
Warren Zevon (Asylum 5E-509)
40 LIVE RUST 27 24 19 14  
Neil Young (Reprise 2AX 2296)
41 WHERE THERE'S SMOKE 31 25 25 21
Smokey Robinson (Tamla T7-366R1)
42 GAP BAND II 44 45 50 8
Gap Band (Mercury SRM-1-3804)
43 MALICE IN WONDERLAND 50 72 -- 3
Nazareth (A&M SP-4799)
44 PIZZAZZ 45 49 60 8
Patrice Rushen (Elektra 6E-243)
45 THE GAMBLER 41 28 28 61
Kenny Rogers (United Artists UA-LA 934)
46 EVERY GENERATION 54 65 85 4
Ronnie Laws (United Artists LT-1001)
47 AFTER DARK 66 -- -- 2  
Andy Gibb (RSO RS1-3069)
48 PARTNERS IN CRIME 51 55 59 15
Rupert Holmes (Infinity INF 9020)
49 WET 35 26 21 19  
Barbra Streisand (Columbia FC 36258)
50 MASTERJAM 46 33 29 17
Rufus (MCA 5103)
51 EAT TO THE BEAT 49 32 33 22
Blondie (Chrysalis CHE 1225)
52 ANGEL OF THE NIGHT 52 41 41 17
Angela Bofill (Arista 5501)
53 HIROSHIMA 55 57 66 6
Hiroshima (Arista AB 4252)
54 HEAD GAMES 38 27 27 24  
Foreigner (Atlantic SD 29999)
55 AMERICAN GIGOLO 91 -- -- 2  
Original Film Soundtrack (Polydor PD-1-6259)
56 THE ELECTRIC HORSEMAN 59 66 77 5
Original Film Soundtrack (Columbia JS 36327)
57 GREATEST HITS 56 54 55 44
Waylon Jennings (RCA AHL1-3378)
58 ONE VOICE 47 39 39 21  
Barry Manilow (Arista AL 9505)
59 LIGHT UP THE NIGHT -- -- -- 1  
Brothers Johnson (A&M SO-3716)
60 MAKE YOUR MOVE 42 43 44 9  
Captain & Tennille (Casablanca NBLP 7188)
61 RISE 48 37 36 22  
Herb Alpert (A&M SP-4790)
62 VICTIMS OF THE FURY 79 -- -- 2  
Robin Trower (Chrysalis CHR 1215)
63 DANCE OF LIFE 65 70 75 6
Narada Michael Walden (Atlantic SD 19252)
64 DANCIN' AND LOVIN' 70 83 -- 3
Spinners (Atlantic SD 19256)
65 END OF THE CENTURY 75 90 -- 3
Ramones (Sire SRK 6077)
66 BREAKFAST IN AMERICA 53 34 34 50  
Supertramp (A&M SP-3708)
67 I'LL ALWAYS LOVE YOU 58 60 62 17
Anne Murray (Capitol S00-12012)
68 LOVE SOMEBODY TODAY -- -- -- 1  
Sister Sledge (Cotillion SD 16012)
69 BRASS CONSTRUCTION V 64 58 58 11
Brass Construction (United Artists LT-977)
70 GLORYHALLASTOOPID (PIN THE TAIL ON THE FUNKY) 57 36 37 12  
Parliament (Casablanca NBLP 7195)
71 THE ROMANTICS 76 80 96 4
Romantics (Nemperor NJZ 36273)
72 NO BALLADS 74 78 89 4
Rockets (RSO RS-1-3047)
73 CHRISTOPHER CROSS 87 -- -- 2  
Christopher Cross (WB BSK 3383)
74 ONE ON ONE 61 52 53 18  
Bob James & Earl Klugh (Tappan Zee FC 36241)
75 THE SPECIALS 80 84 94 4
Specials (Chrysalis CHR 1265)
76 HARDER . . . FASTER 77 79 81 15
April Wine (Capitol SW-11849)
77 THE BEST SIDE OF GOODBYE 92 -- -- 2  
Jane Olivor (Columbia JC 36335)
78 TEDDY LIVE! 60 47 43 13  
Teddy Pendergrass (Philadelphia Intl. KZ2 36294)
79 SIT DOWN AND TALK TO ME 83 88 91 5
Lou Rawls (Philadelphia Intl. 36304)
80 NO STRANGER TO LOVE 67 71 73 9  
Roy Ayers (Polydor PD-1-6246)
81 NIGHT IN THE RUTS 62 46 38 15  
Aerosmith (Columbia FC 36050)
82 THE CARS 78 76 74 87
Cars (Elektra 6E-135)
83 THE PLEASURE PRINCIPLE 96 -- -- 2  
Gary Numan (Atco SD 38-120)
84 THE DARK SIDE OF THE MOON 88 93 -- 100
Pink Floyd (Harvest SMAS-11163)
85 B-52'S 94 -- -- 2
B-52's (WB BSK 3355)
86 TEN YEARS OF GOLD 86 87 88 32
Kenny Rogers (United Artists UA-LA 835-H)
87 JOURNEY THROUGH THE SECRET LIFE OF PLANTS 68 61 32 16  
Stevie Wonder (Tamla T13-37C2)
88 LIVE & UNCENSORED 89 92 97 4
Millie Jackson (Spring SP-2-6725)
89 GREATEST HITS 81 56 46 16
Rod Stewart (WB HS 3373)
90 DON'T LET GO 73 64 64 21  
Isaac Hayes (Polydor PD-1-6224)
91 JUST A TOUCH OF LOVE 84 74 70 13
Slave (Columbia SD 5217)
92 PEARL HARBOR & THE EXPLOSIONS 82 86 90 5
Pearl Harbor & The Explosions (WB BSK 3404)
93 SCHEMER-DREAMER -- -- -- 1  
Steve Walsh (Kirschner JZ 36320)
94 ELO'S GREATEST HITS 71 68 56 14  
Electric Light Orchestra (Jet FZ 36310)
95 I WISH I WAS EIGHTEEN AGAIN -- -- -- 1  
George Burns (Mercury SRM-1-5025)
96 WE'RE THE BEST OF FRIENDS 72 50 42 12  
Natalie Cole & Peabo Bryson (Capitol SW-12019)
97 DOWN ON THE FARM 90 63 51 14
Little Feat (WB HS 3345)
98 NO PLACE TO RUN 69 51 54 7  
UFO (Chrysalis CHR 1239)
99 WHAT'S NEXT -- -- -- 1  
Mahogany Rush (Columbia JC 36204)
100 ROCKIN' INTO THE NIGHT -- -- -- 1  
.38 Special (A&M SP-4782)

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:

   • "Greatest Hits, Vol. 2" by ABBA (# 85)
   • "Bonnie Pointer" by Bonnie Pointer (# 93)
   • "The Muppet Movie" by Original Film Soundtrack (# 95)
   • "Willie Nelson Sings Kris Kristofferson" by Willie Nelson (# 97)
   • "Dream Police" by Cheap Trick (# 98)
   • "Best Of Friends" by Lenny White (# 99)
   • "You Know How To Love Me" by Phyllis Hyman (#100)

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