Friday April 4, 1980
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Cashbox Top Albums


Week Ending March 29, 1980



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1 THE WALL 1 1 1 16
Pink Floyd (Columbia PC2 36183)
2 OFF THE WALL 3 3 3 31
Michael Jackson (Epic FE 35745)
3 MAD LOVE 4 5 14 4
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 5E-510)
4 AGAINST THE WIND 7 15 -- 3
Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band (Capitol SOO-12041)
5 DAMN THE TORPEDOES 2 2 2 21
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers (Backstreet 5105)
6 BEBE LE STRANGE 6 7 9 5
Heart (Epic FE 36371)
7 GLASS HOUSES 11 -- -- 2
Billy Joel (Columbia FC 36384)
8 THE WHISPERS 8 8 8 11
Whispers (Solar BXL1-3521)
9 FUN AND GAMES 9 10 10 6
Chuck Mangione (A&M SP-3715)
10 PHOENIX 5 4 4 17
Dan Fogelberg (Full Moon FE 35634)
11 THE LONG RUN 10 9 5 24
Eagles (Asylum 5E-508)
12 LIGHT UP THE NIGHT 14 18 59 4
Brothers Johnson (A&M SO-3716)
13 PERMANENT WAVES 13 6 6 9
Rush (Mercury SRM-1-4001)
14 ON THE RADIO: GREATEST HITS, VOLUMES I & II 15 11 7 22
Donna Summer (Casablanca NBLP 2-7191)
15 AMERICAN GIGOLO 18 24 55 5
Original Film Soundtrack (Polydor PD-1-6259)
16 . . . BUT THE LITTLE GIRLS UNDERSTAND 12 12 15 5
Knack (Capitol S000-12045)
17 IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT 17 17 18 20
Pat Benatar (Chrysalis CHR 1236)
18 KENNY 16 13 12 27
Kenny Rogers (United Artists LWAK-979)
19 LOVE STINKS 20 21 24 8
J. Geils Band (EMI America SOO-17016)
20 RAY, GOODMAN & BROWN 21 23 29 10
Ray, Goodman & Brown (Polydor PD 16240)
21 BAD LUCK STREAK IN DANCING SCHOOL 24 28 39 5
Warren Zevon (Asylum 5E-509)
22 GET HAPPY! 36 -- -- 2  
Elvis Costello (Columbia JC 36347)
23 CORNERSTONE 19 14 11 25
Styx (A&M SP-3711)
24 LADIES' NIGHT 22 20 21 27
Kool & The Gang (De-Lite DSR 9513)
25 BIG FUN 25 26 27 14
Shalamar (Solar BXL1-3479)
26 PRETENDERS 29 33 37 9
Pretenders (Sire SRK 6083)
27 DEPARTURE 44 -- -- 2  
Journey (Columbia FC 36339)
28 LONDON CALLING 28 30 34 7
Clash (Epic E2 36328)
29 AFTER DARK 30 34 47 5
Andy Gibb (RSO RS1-3069)
30 THE ROSE (SOUNDTRACK) 27 16 13 14
Bette Midler (Atlantic SD 16010)
31 EVERY GENERATION 34 38 46 7
Ronnie Laws (United Artists LT-1001)
32 SEPTEMBER MORN 26 25 16 12
Neil Diamond (Columbia FC 36121)
33 TUSK 23 19 17 23
Fleetwood Mac (WB 2HS 3550)
34 LOVE SOMEBODY TODAY 37 44 68 4
Sister Sledge (Cotillion SD 16012)
35 KEEP THE FIRE 31 22 22 24
Kenny Loggins (Columbia JC 36172)
36 CHRISTOPHER CROSS 50 63 73 5  
Christopher Cross (WB BSK 3383)
37 DEGUELLO 35 32 30 18
ZZ Top (WB HS 3361)
38 GAP BAND II 39 41 42 11
Gap Band (Mercury SRM-1-3804)
39 GOLD & PLATINUM 32 29 23 16
Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 2-11008)
40 VICTIMS OF THE FURY 42 48 62 5
Robin Trower (Chrysalis CHR 1215)
41 SKYLARKIN' 57 80 -- 3  
Grover Washington, Jr. (Motown M7-933R1)
42 THE GAMBLER 43 46 45 64
Kenny Rogers (United Artists UA-LA 934)
43 IN THROUGH THE OUT DOOR 33 27 20 30
Led Zeppelin (Swan Song SS 16002)
44 PARTNERS IN CRIME 45 45 48 18
Rupert Holmes (Infinity INF 9020)
45 FLIRTIN' WITH DISASTER 46 36 32 27
Molly Hatchet (Epic JE 36110)
46 THE PLEASURE PRINCIPLE 61 74 83 5  
Gary Numan (Atco SD 38-120)
47 DANCIN' AND LOVIN' 52 57 64 6
Spinners (Atlantic SD 19256)
48 EAT TO THE BEAT 49 51 51 25
Blondie (Chrysalis CHE 1225)
49 MALICE IN WONDERLAND 40 42 43 6
Nazareth (A&M SP-4799)
50 WARM THOUGHTS 70 98 -- 3  
Smokey Robinson (Tamla T8 368M1)
51 MIDNIGHT MAGIC 41 40 25 33
Commodores (Motown M8-926M1)
52 END OF THE CENTURY 53 58 65 6
Ramones (Sire SRK 6077)
53 BEE GEES' GREATEST 48 35 26 20
Bee Gees (RSO RS2-4200)
54 THE ELECTRIC HORSEMAN 51 53 56 8
Original Film Soundtrack (Columbia JS 36327)
55 HYDRA 47 43 36 20
Toto (Columbia FC 36229)
56 THE BEST SIDE OF GOODBYE 62 69 77 5
Jane Olivor (Columbia JC 36335)
57 UNION JACKS 54 50 35 11
Babys (Chrysalis CHR 1267)
58 CATCHING THE SUN -- -- -- 1  
Spyro Gyra (MCA 5108)
59 GREATEST HITS 63 60 57 47
Waylon Jennings (RCA AHL1-3378)
60 FREEDOM AT POINT ZERO 38 31 19 19  
Jefferson Starship (Grunt BZL1-3452)
61 PRINCE 55 39 28 19
Prince (WB BSK 3366)
62 WET 60 54 49 22
Barbra Streisand (Columbia FC 36258)
63 ADVENTURES IN UTOPIA 56 37 31 10
Utopia (Bearsville BRK 6991)
64 AUTOGRAPH 75 85 -- 3  
John Denver (RCA AQL1-3449)
65 ANGEL OF THE NIGHT 59 59 52 20
Angela Bofill (Arista 5501)
66 THE ROMANTICS 66 67 71 7
Romantics (Nemperor NJZ 36273)
67 THE SPECIALS 71 73 75 7
Specials (Chrysalis CHR 1265)
68 LIVE RUST 58 49 40 17
Neil Young (Reprise 2AX 2296)
69 TENTH 86 -- -- 2  
Marshall Tucker Band (WB HS 3410)
70 HEAD GAMES 72 68 54 27
Foreigner (Atlantic SD 29999)
71 SIT DOWN AND TALK TO ME 74 77 79 8
Lou Rawls (Philadelphia Intl. 36304)
72 ONE VOICE 68 65 58 24
Barry Manilow (Arista AL 9505)
73 BREAKFAST IN AMERICA 73 70 66 53
Supertramp (A&M SP-3708)
74 MASTERJAM 64 56 50 20
Rufus (MCA 5103)
75 TEN YEARS OF GOLD 79 83 86 35
Kenny Rogers (United Artists UA-LA 835-H)
76 B-52'S 76 78 85 5
B-52's (WB BSK 3355)
77 THE DARK SIDE OF THE MOON 78 81 84 103
Pink Floyd (Harvest SMAS-11163)
78 HIDEAWAY 94 -- -- 2  
David Sanborn (WB BSK 3379)
79 HIROSHIMA 65 52 53 9  
Hiroshima (Arista AB 4252)
80 WHAT'S NEXT 82 87 99 4
Mahogany Rush (Columbia JC 36204)
81 SUPERCHARGED 90 -- -- 2
Tavares (Capitol ST-12026)
82 MICKEY MOUSE DISCO 95 -- -- 2  
Various Artists (Disneyland 2504)
83 RISE 77 64 61 25
Herb Alpert (A&M SP-4790)
84 ROCKIN' INTO THE NIGHT 88 91 100 4
.38 Special (A&M SP-4782)
85 THE SUGAR HILL GANG -- -- -- 1  
Sugar Hill Gang (Sugar Hill SH-245)
86 BRASS CONSTRUCTION V 81 71 69 14
Brass Construction (United Artists LT-977)
87 JACK RABBIT SLIM 67 47 38 19  
Steve Forbert (Nemperor JZ 36191)
88 10 1/2 -- -- -- 1  
Dramatics (MCA 3196)
89 THE CARS 85 84 82 90
Cars (Elektra 6E-135)
90 AN AMERICAN DREAM 92 96 -- 3
Dirt Band (United Artists UA-LA 974-H)
91 I WISH I WAS EIGHTEEN AGAIN 91 92 95 4
George Burns (Mercury SRM-1-5025)
92 ROBERTA FLACK FEATURING DONNY HATHAWAY -- -- -- 1  
Roberta Flack Featuring Donny Hathaway (Atlantic SD 16013)
93 WE'RE THE BEST OF FRIENDS 93 94 96 15
Natalie Cole & Peabo Bryson (Capitol SW-12019)
94 LIVE & UNCENSORED 84 86 88 7
Millie Jackson (Spring SP-2-6725)
95 DANCE OF LIFE 80 61 63 9  
Narada Michael Walden (Atlantic SD 19252)
96 ONE ON ONE 87 79 74 21
Bob James & Earl Klugh (Tappan Zee FC 36241)
97 PIZZAZZ 83 66 44 11  
Patrice Rushen (Elektra 6E-243)
98 HIGHWAY TO HELL -- -- -- 28
AC/DC (Atlantic SD 19244)
99 NO BALLADS 96 72 72 7
Rockets (RSO RS-1-3047)
100 TOGETHER -- -- -- 1  
Oak Ridge Boys (MCA 3220)

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:

   • "No Nukes -- Concerts For A Non-Nuclear Future" by Various Artists (# 69)
   • "This Day And Age" by D.L. Byron (# 89)
   • "The Flying Lizards" by Flying Lizards (# 97)
   • "GloryHallaStoopid (Pin The Tail On The Funky)" by Parliament (# 98)
   • "Where There's Smoke" by Smokey Robinson (# 99)
   • "Make Your Move" by Captain & Tennille (#100)

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