Saturday April 19, 1980
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Cashbox Top Albums


Week Ending April 19, 1980



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1 THE WALL 1 1 1 19
Pink Floyd (Columbia PC2 36183)
2 AGAINST THE WIND 2 2 4 6
Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band (Capitol SOO-12041)
3 GLASS HOUSES 4 5 7 5
Billy Joel (Columbia FC 36384)
4 MAD LOVE 3 3 3 7
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 5E-510)
5 OFF THE WALL 5 5 5 34
Michael Jackson (Epic FE 35745)
6 THE WHISPERS 7 7 8 14
Whispers (Solar BXL1-3521)
7 DAMN THE TORPEDOES 6 6 5 24
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers (Backstreet 5105)
8 LIGHT UP THE NIGHT 9 10 12 7
Brothers Johnson (A&M SO-3716)
9 DEPARTURE 11 15 27 5
Journey (Columbia FC 36339)
10 THE LONG RUN 10 11 11 27
Eagles (Asylum 5E-508)
11 AMERICAN GIGOLO 13 13 15 8
Original Film Soundtrack (Polydor PD-1-6259)
12 PHOENIX 12 9 10 20
Dan Fogelberg (Full Moon FE 35634)
13 BEBE LE STRANGE 8 8 6 8
Heart (Epic FE 36371)
14 GET HAPPY! 14 16 22 5
Elvis Costello (Columbia JC 36347)
15 CHRISTOPHER CROSS 18 26 36 8
Christopher Cross (WB BSK 3383)
16 PERMANENT WAVES 16 14 13 12
Rush (Mercury SRM-1-4001)
17 LOVE STINKS 17 18 19 11
J. Geils Band (EMI America SOO-17016)
18 FUN AND GAMES 15 12 9 9
Chuck Mangione (A&M SP-3715)
19 RAY, GOODMAN & BROWN 19 20 20 13
Ray, Goodman & Brown (Polydor PD 16240)
20 PRETENDERS 21 23 26 12
Pretenders (Sire SRK 6083)
21 GIDEON 74 -- -- 2  
Kenny Rogers (United Artists LO-1035)
22 IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT 20 19 17 23
Pat Benatar (Chrysalis CHR 1236)
23 ON THE RADIO: GREATEST HITS, VOLUMES I & II 22 17 14 25
Donna Summer (Casablanca NBLP 2-7191)
24 WOMEN AND CHILDREN FIRST -- -- -- 1  
Van Halen (WB HS 3415)
25 KENNY 24 22 18 30
Kenny Rogers (United Artists LWAK-979)
26 CATCHING THE SUN 33 41 58 4
Spyro Gyra (MCA 5108)
27 CORNERSTONE 25 25 23 28
Styx (A&M SP-3711)
28 WARM THOUGHTS 32 37 50 6
Smokey Robinson (Tamla T8 368M1)
29 GO ALL THE WAY -- -- -- 1  
Isley Brothers (T-Neck FZ 36385)
30 SKYLARKIN' 31 34 41 6
Grover Washington, Jr. (Motown M7-933R1)
31 LADIES' NIGHT 26 27 24 30
Kool & The Gang (De-Lite DSR 9513)
32 LONDON CALLING 29 30 28 10
Clash (Epic E2 36328)
33 BAD LUCK STREAK IN DANCING SCHOOL 23 21 21 8
Warren Zevon (Asylum 5E-509)
34 MIDDLE MAN -- -- -- 1  
Boz Scaggs (Columbia FC 36196)
35 TENTH 39 50 69 5
Marshall Tucker Band (WB HS 3410)
36 CRASH AND BURN 47 86 -- 3  
Pat Travers (Polydor PD-1-6262)
37 THE PLEASURE PRINCIPLE 37 40 46 8
Gary Numan (Atco SD 38-120)
38 VICTIMS OF THE FURY 38 39 40 8
Robin Trower (Chrysalis CHR 1215)
39 KEEP THE FIRE 40 42 35 27
Kenny Loggins (Columbia JC 36172)
40 ROBERTA FLACK FEATURING DONNY HATHAWAY 48 60 92 4
Roberta Flack Featuring Donny Hathaway (Atlantic SD 16013)
41 GQ TWO 45 63 -- 3
GQ (Arista AL 9511)
42 EAT TO THE BEAT 43 45 48 28
Blondie (Chrysalis CHE 1225)
43 THE ROSE (SOUNDTRACK) 34 32 30 17
Bette Midler (Atlantic SD 16010)
44 . . . BUT THE LITTLE GIRLS UNDERSTAND 30 24 16 8  
Knack (Capitol S000-12045)
45 RARITIES 66 -- -- 2  
Beatles (Capitol SHAL-12060)
46 PROGRESSIONS IN POWER 54 83 -- 3
Triumph (RCA AFL1-3524)
47 EVERY GENERATION 28 29 31 10  
Ronnie Laws (United Artists LT-1001)
48 BIG FUN 35 31 25 17  
Shalamar (Solar BXL1-3479)
49 DREAMS 58 -- -- 2
Grace Slick (RCA AFL1-3544)
50 THE GAMBLER 46 44 42 67
Kenny Rogers (United Artists UA-LA 934)
51 GAP BAND II 36 36 38 14  
Gap Band (Mercury SRM-1-3804)
52 GREATEST HITS 53 56 59 50
Waylon Jennings (RCA AHL1-3378)
53 MICKEY MOUSE DISCO 65 73 82 5  
Various Artists (Disneyland 2504)
54 FLIRTIN' WITH DISASTER 50 46 45 30
Molly Hatchet (Epic JE 36110)
55 AFTER DARK 27 28 29 8  
Andy Gibb (RSO RS1-3069)
56 SEPTEMBER MORN 42 35 32 15  
Neil Diamond (Columbia FC 36121)
57 DEGUELLO 49 47 37 21
ZZ Top (WB HS 3361)
58 HIDEAWAY 61 67 78 5
David Sanborn (WB BSK 3379)
59 GOLD & PLATINUM 57 49 39 19
Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 2-11008)
60 SPIRIT OF LOVE -- -- -- 1  
Con Funk Shun (Mercury SRM-1-3806)
61 LOVE SOMEBODY TODAY 44 33 34 7  
Sister Sledge (Cotillion SD 16012)
62 BEE GEES' GREATEST 56 55 53 23
Bee Gees (RSO RS2-4200)
63 TUSK 52 38 33 26  
Fleetwood Mac (WB 2HS 3550)
64 DANCIN' AND LOVIN' 41 43 47 9  
Spinners (Atlantic SD 19256)
65 THE ELECTRIC HORSEMAN 51 53 54 11  
Original Film Soundtrack (Columbia JS 36327)
66 10 1/2 70 77 88 4
Dramatics (MCA 3196)
67 THE SUGAR HILL GANG 68 70 85 4
Sugar Hill Gang (Sugar Hill SH-245)
68 ADVENTURES IN UTOPIA 69 71 63 13
Utopia (Bearsville BRK 6991)
69 LET THE MUSIC DO THE TALKING -- -- -- 1  
Joe Perry Project (Columbia JC 36388)
70 THE BEST SIDE OF GOODBYE 59 54 56 8  
Jane Olivor (Columbia JC 36335)
71 MIDNIGHT MAGIC 60 58 51 36  
Commodores (Motown M8-926M1)
72 DREAM STREET ROSE 84 -- -- 2  
Gordon Lightfoot (WB HS 3426)
73 SKYWAY 77 89 -- 3
Skyy (Salsoul SA 8532)
74 AUTOGRAPH 55 57 64 6  
John Denver (RCA AQL1-3449)
75 LET'S GET SERIOUS -- -- -- 1  
Jermaine Jackson (Motown M7-928R1)
76 UNDERTOW 99 -- -- 2  
Firefall (Atlantic SD 16006)
77 MALICE IN WONDERLAND 62 62 49 9  
Nazareth (A&M SP-4799)
78 RISE 78 81 83 28
Herb Alpert (A&M SP-4790)
79 TEN YEARS OF GOLD 76 72 75 38
Kenny Rogers (United Artists UA-LA 835-H)
80 MOUTH TO MOUTH 92 -- -- 2  
Lipps, Inc. (Casablanca NBLP 7197)
81 IN THROUGH THE OUT DOOR 63 48 43 33  
Led Zeppelin (Swan Song SS 16002)
82 B-52'S 82 74 76 8
B-52's (WB BSK 3355)
83 UNION JACKS 71 61 57 14  
Babys (Chrysalis CHR 1267)
84 TRILOGY: PAST, PRESENT & FUTURE 95 -- -- 2  
Frank Sinatra (Reprise 3FS 2300)
85 HYDRA 64 59 55 23  
Toto (Columbia FC 36229)
86 TOGETHER 87 91 100 4
Oak Ridge Boys (MCA 3220)
87 THE DARK SIDE OF THE MOON 80 76 77 106
Pink Floyd (Harvest SMAS-11163)
88 HEAD GAMES 72 68 70 30  
Foreigner (Atlantic SD 29999)
89 SIT DOWN AND TALK TO ME 86 84 71 11
Lou Rawls (Philadelphia Intl. 36304)
90 BREAKFAST IN AMERICA 83 75 73 56
Supertramp (A&M SP-3708)
91 MINUTE BY MINUTE 94 98 -- 51
Doobie Brothers (WB BSK 3193)
92 THE CARS 90 90 89 93
Cars (Elektra 6E-135)
93 TWO PLACES AT THE SAME TIME -- -- -- 1  
Ray Parker, Jr. & Raydio (Arista AL 9515)
94 END OF THE CENTURY 67 51 52 9  
Ramones (Sire SRK 6077)
95 EVITA 98 100 -- 3
Festival (RSO RS-1-3061)
96 STRANGER IN TOWN -- -- -- 1  
Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band (Capitol SW-11698)
97 WET 85 65 62 25  
Barbra Streisand (Columbia FC 36258)
98 COAL MINER'S DAUGHTER -- -- -- 1  
Original Film Soundtrack (MCA 5107)
99 ANGEL OF THE NIGHT 73 64 65 23  
Angela Bofill (Arista 5501)
100 PRINCE 79 69 61 22  
Prince (WB BSK 3366)

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:

   • "Partners In Crime" by Rupert Holmes (# 75)
   • "Freedom At Point Zero" by Jefferson Starship (# 81)
   • "I Wish I Was Eighteen Again" by George Burns (# 88)
   • "The Specials" by Specials (# 89)
   • "Hiroshima" by Hiroshima (# 91)
   • "Supercharged" by Tavares (# 93)
   • "One Voice" by Barry Manilow (# 96)
   • "The Romantics" by Romantics (# 97)
   • "Live Rust" by Neil Young (#100)



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