Cashbox Top Albums
Week Ending March 15, 1980
| TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | THE WALL | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 | |
| Pink Floyd (Columbia PC2 36183) | ||||||
| 2 | DAMN THE TORPEDOES | 2 | 2 | 2 | 19 | |
| Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers (Backstreet 5105) | ||||||
| 3 | OFF THE WALL | 3 | 3 | 3 | 29 | |
| Michael Jackson (Epic FE 35745) | ||||||
| 4 | PHOENIX | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | |
| Dan Fogelberg (Full Moon FE 35634) | ||||||
| 5 | MAD LOVE | 14 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 5E-510) | ||||||
| 6 | PERMANENT WAVES | 6 | 7 | 13 | 7 | |
| Rush (Mercury SRM-1-4001) | ||||||
| 7 | BEBE LE STRANGE | 9 | 18 | -- | 3 | |
| Heart (Epic FE 36371) | ||||||
| 8 | THE WHISPERS | 8 | 9 | 14 | 9 | |
| Whispers (Solar BXL1-3521) | ||||||
| 9 | THE LONG RUN | 5 | 5 | 5 | 22 | |
| Eagles (Asylum 5E-508) | ||||||
| 10 | FUN AND GAMES | 10 | 15 | 62 | 4 | |
| Chuck Mangione (A&M SP-3715) | ||||||
| 11 | ON THE RADIO: GREATEST HITS, VOLUMES I & II | 7 | 6 | 6 | 20 | |
| Donna Summer (Casablanca NBLP 2-7191) | ||||||
| 12 | . . . BUT THE LITTLE GIRLS UNDERSTAND | 15 | 23 | -- | 3 | |
| Knack (Capitol S000-12045) | ||||||
| 13 | KENNY | 12 | 12 | 7 | 25 | |
| Kenny Rogers (United Artists LWAK-979) | ||||||
| 14 | CORNERSTONE | 11 | 8 | 8 | 23 | |
| Styx (A&M SP-3711) | ||||||
| 15 | AGAINST THE WIND | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band (Capitol SOO-12041) | ||||||
| 16 | THE ROSE (SOUNDTRACK) | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | |
| Bette Midler (Atlantic SD 16010) | ||||||
| 17 | IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT | 18 | 19 | 21 | 18 | |
| Pat Benatar (Chrysalis CHR 1236) | ||||||
| 18 | LIGHT UP THE NIGHT | 59 | -- | -- | 2 | ![]() |
| Brothers Johnson (A&M SO-3716) | ||||||
| 19 | TUSK | 17 | 13 | 9 | 21 | |
| Fleetwood Mac (WB 2HS 3550) | ||||||
| 20 | LADIES' NIGHT | 21 | 25 | 31 | 25 | |
| Kool & The Gang (De-Lite DSR 9513) | ||||||
| 21 | LOVE STINKS | 24 | 29 | 44 | 6 | |
| J. Geils Band (EMI America SOO-17016) | ||||||
| 22 | KEEP THE FIRE | 22 | 17 | 18 | 22 | |
| Kenny Loggins (Columbia JC 36172) | ||||||
| 23 | RAY, GOODMAN & BROWN | 29 | 39 | 48 | 8 | |
| Ray, Goodman & Brown (Polydor PD 16240) | ||||||
| 24 | AMERICAN GIGOLO | 55 | 91 | -- | 3 | ![]() |
| Original Film Soundtrack (Polydor PD-1-6259) | ||||||
| 25 | SEPTEMBER MORN | 16 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
| Neil Diamond (Columbia FC 36121) | ||||||
| 26 | BIG FUN | 27 | 33 | 40 | 12 | |
| Shalamar (Solar BXL1-3479) | ||||||
| 27 | IN THROUGH THE OUT DOOR | 20 | 16 | 15 | 28 | |
| Led Zeppelin (Swan Song SS 16002) | ||||||
| 28 | BAD LUCK STREAK IN DANCING SCHOOL | 39 | 63 | -- | 3 | ![]() |
| Warren Zevon (Asylum 5E-509) | ||||||
| 29 | GOLD & PLATINUM | 23 | 20 | 16 | 14 | |
| Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 2-11008) | ||||||
| 30 | LONDON CALLING | 34 | 40 | 59 | 5 | |
| Clash (Epic E2 36328) | ||||||
| 31 | FREEDOM AT POINT ZERO | 19 | 14 | 12 | 17 | ![]() |
| Jefferson Starship (Grunt BZL1-3452) | ||||||
| 32 | DEGUELLO | 30 | 30 | 22 | 16 | |
| ZZ Top (WB HS 3361) | ||||||
| 33 | PRETENDERS | 37 | 43 | 53 | 7 | |
| Pretenders (Sire SRK 6083) | ||||||
| 34 | AFTER DARK | 47 | 66 | -- | 3 | ![]() |
| Andy Gibb (RSO RS1-3069) | ||||||
| 35 | BEE GEES' GREATEST | 26 | 24 | 17 | 18 | |
| Bee Gees (RSO RS2-4200) | ||||||
| 36 | FLIRTIN' WITH DISASTER | 32 | 28 | 29 | 25 | |
| Molly Hatchet (Epic JE 36110) | ||||||
| 37 | ADVENTURES IN UTOPIA | 31 | 32 | 35 | 8 | |
| Utopia (Bearsville BRK 6991) | ||||||
| 38 | EVERY GENERATION | 46 | 54 | 65 | 5 | |
| Ronnie Laws (United Artists LT-1001) | ||||||
| 39 | PRINCE | 28 | 22 | 23 | 17 | ![]() |
| Prince (WB BSK 3366) | ||||||
| 40 | MIDNIGHT MAGIC | 25 | 21 | 19 | 31 | ![]() |
| Commodores (Motown M8-926M1) | ||||||
| 41 | GAP BAND II | 42 | 44 | 45 | 9 | |
| Gap Band (Mercury SRM-1-3804) | ||||||
| 42 | MALICE IN WONDERLAND | 43 | 50 | 72 | 4 | |
| Nazareth (A&M SP-4799) | ||||||
| 43 | HYDRA | 36 | 37 | 38 | 18 | |
| Toto (Columbia FC 36229) | ||||||
| 44 | LOVE SOMEBODY TODAY | 68 | -- | -- | 2 | ![]() |
| Sister Sledge (Cotillion SD 16012) | ||||||
| 45 | PARTNERS IN CRIME | 48 | 51 | 55 | 16 | |
| Rupert Holmes (Infinity INF 9020) | ||||||
| 46 | THE GAMBLER | 45 | 41 | 28 | 62 | |
| Kenny Rogers (United Artists UA-LA 934) | ||||||
| 47 | JACK RABBIT SLIM | 38 | 34 | 30 | 17 | |
| Steve Forbert (Nemperor JZ 36191) | ||||||
| 48 | VICTIMS OF THE FURY | 62 | 79 | -- | 3 | ![]() |
| Robin Trower (Chrysalis CHR 1215) | ||||||
| 49 | LIVE RUST | 40 | 27 | 24 | 15 | |
| Neil Young (Reprise 2AX 2296) | ||||||
| 50 | UNION JACKS | 35 | 36 | 42 | 9 | ![]() |
| Babys (Chrysalis CHR 1267) | ||||||
| 51 | EAT TO THE BEAT | 51 | 49 | 32 | 23 | |
| Blondie (Chrysalis CHE 1225) | ||||||
| 52 | HIROSHIMA | 53 | 55 | 57 | 7 | |
| Hiroshima (Arista AB 4252) | ||||||
| 53 | THE ELECTRIC HORSEMAN | 56 | 59 | 66 | 6 | |
| Original Film Soundtrack (Columbia JS 36327) | ||||||
| 54 | WET | 49 | 35 | 26 | 20 | |
| Barbra Streisand (Columbia FC 36258) | ||||||
| 55 | NO NUKES -- CONCERTS FOR A NON-NUCLEAR FUTURE | 33 | 26 | 20 | 13 | ![]() |
| Various Artists (Asylum ML-801) | ||||||
| 56 | MASTERJAM | 50 | 46 | 33 | 18 | |
| Rufus (MCA 5103) | ||||||
| 57 | DANCIN' AND LOVIN' | 64 | 70 | 83 | 4 | |
| Spinners (Atlantic SD 19256) | ||||||
| 58 | END OF THE CENTURY | 65 | 75 | 90 | 4 | |
| Ramones (Sire SRK 6077) | ||||||
| 59 | ANGEL OF THE NIGHT | 52 | 52 | 41 | 18 | |
| Angela Bofill (Arista 5501) | ||||||
| 60 | GREATEST HITS | 57 | 56 | 54 | 45 | |
| Waylon Jennings (RCA AHL1-3378) | ||||||
| 61 | DANCE OF LIFE | 63 | 65 | 70 | 7 | |
| Narada Michael Walden (Atlantic SD 19252) | ||||||
| 62 | WHERE THERE'S SMOKE | 41 | 31 | 25 | 22 | ![]() |
| Smokey Robinson (Tamla T7-366R1) | ||||||
| 63 | CHRISTOPHER CROSS | 73 | 87 | -- | 3 | |
| Christopher Cross (WB BSK 3383) | ||||||
| 64 | RISE | 61 | 48 | 37 | 23 | |
| Herb Alpert (A&M SP-4790) | ||||||
| 65 | ONE VOICE | 58 | 47 | 39 | 22 | |
| Barry Manilow (Arista AL 9505) | ||||||
| 66 | PIZZAZZ | 44 | 45 | 49 | 9 | ![]() |
| Patrice Rushen (Elektra 6E-243) | ||||||
| 67 | THE ROMANTICS | 71 | 76 | 80 | 5 | |
| Romantics (Nemperor NJZ 36273) | ||||||
| 68 | HEAD GAMES | 54 | 38 | 27 | 25 | ![]() |
| Foreigner (Atlantic SD 29999) | ||||||
| 69 | THE BEST SIDE OF GOODBYE | 77 | 92 | -- | 3 | |
| Jane Olivor (Columbia JC 36335) | ||||||
| 70 | BREAKFAST IN AMERICA | 66 | 53 | 34 | 51 | |
| Supertramp (A&M SP-3708) | ||||||
| 71 | BRASS CONSTRUCTION V | 69 | 64 | 58 | 12 | |
| Brass Construction (United Artists LT-977) | ||||||
| 72 | NO BALLADS | 72 | 74 | 78 | 5 | |
| Rockets (RSO RS-1-3047) | ||||||
| 73 | THE SPECIALS | 75 | 80 | 84 | 5 | |
| Specials (Chrysalis CHR 1265) | ||||||
| 74 | THE PLEASURE PRINCIPLE | 83 | 96 | -- | 3 | |
| Gary Numan (Atco SD 38-120) | ||||||
| 75 | MAKE YOUR MOVE | 60 | 42 | 43 | 10 | ![]() |
| Captain & Tennille (Casablanca NBLP 7188) | ||||||
| 76 | GLORYHALLASTOOPID (PIN THE TAIL ON THE FUNKY) | 70 | 57 | 36 | 13 | |
| Parliament (Casablanca NBLP 7195) | ||||||
| 77 | SIT DOWN AND TALK TO ME | 79 | 83 | 88 | 6 | |
| Lou Rawls (Philadelphia Intl. 36304) | ||||||
| 78 | B-52'S | 85 | 94 | -- | 3 | |
| B-52's (WB BSK 3355) | ||||||
| 79 | ONE ON ONE | 74 | 61 | 52 | 19 | |
| Bob James & Earl Klugh (Tappan Zee FC 36241) | ||||||
| 80 | SKYLARKIN' | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Grover Washington, Jr. (Motown M7-933R1) | ||||||
| 81 | THE DARK SIDE OF THE MOON | 84 | 88 | 93 | 101 | |
| Pink Floyd (Harvest SMAS-11163) | ||||||
| 82 | I'LL ALWAYS LOVE YOU | 67 | 58 | 60 | 18 | ![]() |
| Anne Murray (Capitol S00-12012) | ||||||
| 83 | TEN YEARS OF GOLD | 86 | 86 | 87 | 33 | |
| Kenny Rogers (United Artists UA-LA 835-H) | ||||||
| 84 | THE CARS | 82 | 78 | 76 | 88 | |
| Cars (Elektra 6E-135) | ||||||
| 85 | AUTOGRAPH | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| John Denver (RCA AQL1-3449) | ||||||
| 86 | LIVE & UNCENSORED | 88 | 89 | 92 | 5 | |
| Millie Jackson (Spring SP-2-6725) | ||||||
| 87 | WHAT'S NEXT | 99 | -- | -- | 2 | ![]() |
| Mahogany Rush (Columbia JC 36204) | ||||||
| 88 | NIGHT IN THE RUTS | 81 | 62 | 46 | 16 | |
| Aerosmith (Columbia FC 36050) | ||||||
| 89 | HARDER . . . FASTER | 76 | 77 | 79 | 16 | ![]() |
| April Wine (Capitol SW-11849) | ||||||
| 90 | SCHEMER-DREAMER | 93 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Steve Walsh (Kirschner JZ 36320) | ||||||
| 91 | ROCKIN' INTO THE NIGHT | 100 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| .38 Special (A&M SP-4782) | ||||||
| 92 | I WISH I WAS EIGHTEEN AGAIN | 95 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| George Burns (Mercury SRM-1-5025) | ||||||
| 93 | THIS DAY AND AGE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| D.L. Byron (Arista AB 4258) | ||||||
| 94 | WE'RE THE BEST OF FRIENDS | 96 | 72 | 50 | 13 | |
| Natalie Cole & Peabo Bryson (Capitol SW-12019) | ||||||
| 95 | GREATEST HITS | 89 | 81 | 56 | 17 | |
| Rod Stewart (WB HS 3373) | ||||||
| 96 | AN AMERICAN DREAM | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Dirt Band (United Artists UA-LA 974-H) | ||||||
| 97 | NO STRANGER TO LOVE | 80 | 67 | 71 | 10 | ![]() |
| Roy Ayers (Polydor PD-1-6246) | ||||||
| 98 | WARM THOUGHTS | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Smokey Robinson (Tamla T8 368M1) | ||||||
| 99 | THE FLYING LIZARDS | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Flying Lizards (Virgin VA 13137) | ||||||
| 100 | JUST A TOUCH OF LOVE | 91 | 84 | 74 | 14 | |
| Slave (Columbia SD 5217) | ||||||
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:
• "Teddy Live!" by Teddy Pendergrass (# 78)
• "Journey Through The Secret Life Of Plants" by Stevie Wonder (# 87)
• "Don't Let Go" by Isaac Hayes (# 90)
• "Pearl Harbor & The Explosions" by Pearl Harbor & The Explosions (# 92)
• "ELO's Greatest Hits" by Electric Light Orchestra (# 94)
• "Down On The Farm" by Little Feat (# 97)
• "No Place To Run" by UFO (# 98)


