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Wednesday May 21, 1980
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Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending May 17, 1980



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1   CALL ME 1 1 1 14
Blondie (Chrysalis 2414)
2   LOST IN LOVE 3 4 4 15
Air Supply (Arista 0479)
3   ANOTHER BRICK IN THE WALL (PT. 2) 2 2 2 18
Pink Floyd (Columbia 11187)
4   RIDE LIKE THE WIND 4 3 3 15
Christopher Cross (Warner Bros. 49184)
5   DON'T FALL IN LOVE WITH A DREAMER 6 7 13 8
Kenny Rogers with Kim Carnes (United Artists 1345)
6   SEXY EYES 7 8 10 14
Dr. Hook (Capitol 4831)
7   BIGGEST PART OF ME 10 12 21 7
Ambrosia (Warner Bros. 49225)
8   YOU MAY BE RIGHT 9 10 12 10
Billy Joel (Columbia 11231)
9   STOMP! 11 13 19 10
Brothers Johnson (A&M 2216)
10   HURT SO BAD 12 20 30 7
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 46624)
11   CARS 18 21 27 14
Gary Numan (Atco 7211)
12   PILOT OF THE AIRWAVES 13 14 15 14
Charlie Dore (Island 49166)
13   BREAKDOWN DEAD AHEAD 15 17 20 8
Boz Scaggs (Columbia 11241)
14   I CAN'T HELP IT 16 18 26 8
Andy Gibb & Olivia Newton-John (RSO 1026)
15   BRASS IN POCKET 17 19 23 13
Pretenders (Sire 49181)
16   WITH YOU I'M BORN AGAIN 5 5 5 21  
Billy Preston & Syreeta (Motown 1477)
17   FUNKYTOWN 20 24 34 8
Lipps, Inc. (Casablanca 2233)
18   FIRE LAKE 8 6 6 13
Bob Seger (Capitol 4836)
19   HOLD ON TO MY LOVE 14 15 16 12
Jimmy Ruffin (RSO 1021)
20   THE ROSE 25 30 38 9
Bette Midler (Atlantic 3656)
21   COMING UP 33 43 59 4  
Paul McCartney & Wings (Columbia 11263)
22   STEAL AWAY 29 37 50 6
Robbie Dupree (Elektra 46621)
23   DO RIGHT 24 25 28 11
Paul Davis (Bang 4808)
24   HEART HOTELS 26 28 32 9
Dan Fogelberg (Full Moon 50862)
25   SPECIAL LADY 19 9 7 17
Ray, Goodman & Brown (Polydor 2033)
26   ANY WAY YOU WANT IT 21 22 24 12
Journey (Columbia 11213)
27   TRAIN IN VAIN 30 36 43 9
Clash (Epic 50851)
28   THE SEDUCTION (LOVE THEME) 31 34 39 8
James Last Band (Polydor 2071)
29   WORKING MY WAY BACK TO YOU / FORGIVE ME GIRL 23 16 8 23
Spinners (Atlantic 3637)
30   LET'S GET SERIOUS 34 39 47 9
Jermaine Jackson (Motown 1469)
31   AGAINST THE WIND 44 57 -- 3  
Bob Seger (Capitol 4863)
32   WONDERING WHERE THE LIONS ARE 35 40 44 9
Bruce Cockburn (Millennium 11786)
33   I CAN'T TELL YOU WHY 22 11 9 13  
Eagles (Asylum 46608)
34   SHOULD'VE NEVER LET YOU GO 39 46 56 8
Neil Sedaka & Dara Sedaka (Elektra 46615)
35   GEE WHIZ 38 41 45 8
Bernadette Peters (MCA 41210)
36   LITTLE JEANNIE 50 63 -- 3  
Elton John (MCA 41236)
37   SHE'S OUT OF MY LIFE 49 56 64 6  
Michael Jackson (Epic 50871)
38   IT'S HARD TO BE HUMBLE 41 45 51 8
Mac Davis (Casablanca 2244)
39   HEADED FOR A FALL 43 49 58 6
Firefall (Atlantic 3657)
40   LET ME BE THE CLOCK 37 38 41 10
Smokey Robinson (Tamla 54311)
41   DON'T SAY GOODNIGHT (IT'S TIME FOR LOVE) (PTS. 1 & 2) 45 50 55 8
Isley Brothers (T-Neck 2290)
42   WE LIVE FOR LOVE 47 53 61 7
Pat Benatar (Chrysalis 2419)
43   LOVE STINKS 48 52 60 6
J. Geils Band (EMI America 8039)
44   TOO HOT 32 27 17 18  
Kool & Gang (De-Lite 802)
45   LUCKY ME 46 48 52 8
Anne Murray (Capitol 4848)
46   OFF THE WALL 27 23 11 14  
Michael Jackson (Epic 50838)
47   I PLEDGE MY LOVE 36 31 25 16  
Peaches & Herb (Polydor/MVP 2053)
48   NEW ROMANCE (IT'S A MYSTERY) 58 64 79 5
Spider (Dreamland 100)
49   CRAZY LITTLE THING CALLED LOVE 28 26 14 22  
Queen (Elektra 46579)
50   I DON'T WANT TO WALK WITHOUT YOU 55 60 66 6
Barry Manilow (Arista 0501)
51   TWO PLACES AT THE SAME TIME 61 67 76 9
Ray Parker Jr. & Radio (Arista 0494)
52   LADY 63 69 75 5  
Whispers (Solar 11928)
53   SOLITAIRE 54 55 57 8
Peter McIan (ARC 11214)
54   SHINING STAR 62 73 88 4
Manhattans (Columbia 11222)
55   WE WERE MEANT TO BE LOVERS 60 66 73 7
Photoglo (20th Century 2446)
56   LET ME LOVE YOU TONIGHT 82 -- -- 2  
Pure Prairie League (Casablanca 2266)
57   STARTING OVER AGAIN 57 59 65 7
Dolly Parton (RCA 11926)
58   TIRED OF TOEIN' THE LINE 76 -- -- 2  
Rocky Burnette (EMI America 8043)
59   TWILIGHT ZONE / TWILIGHT TONE 68 75 84 7
Manhattan Transfer (Atlantic 3649)
60   HOW DO I MAKE YOU 40 29 18 16  
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 46602)
61   CUPID / I'VE LOVED YOU FOR A LONG TIME -- -- -- 1  
Spinners (Atlantic 3664)
62   DON'T PUSH IT DON'T FORCE IT 64 70 77 6
Leon Haywood (20th Century 2443)
63   THEME FROM NEW YORK, NEW YORK 69 76 -- 3
Frank Sinatra (Reprise 49233)
64   AND THE BEAT GOES ON 52 42 31 16  
Whispers (Solar 11894)
65   FIRE IN THE MORNING 42 35 36 13  
Melissa Manchester (Arista 0485)
66   WHEN THE FEELING COMES AROUND 59 61 63 8
Jennifer Warnes (Arista 0497)
67   HERE COMES MY GIRL 70 77 85 4
Tom Petty & Heartbreakers (Backstreet 41227)
68   FOOL FOR A PRETTY FACE (HURT BY LOVE) 74 81 89 4
Humble Pie (Atco 7216)
69   ALL NIGHT LONG -- -- -- 1  
Joe Walsh (Full Moon 46639)
70   IT'S NOT A WONDER 77 87 -- 3
Little River Band (Capitol 4862)
71   THINK ABOUT ME 51 32 22 11  
Fleetwood Mac (Warner Bros. 49196)
72   POWER 79 -- -- 2
Temptations (Gordy 7183)
73   SET ME FREE 53 33 29 14  
Utopia (Bearsville 49180)
74   ROCK LOBSTER 75 78 80 5
B-52's (Warner Bros. 49173)
75   LET ME BE 56 47 48 9  
Korona (United Artists 1341)
76   ANSWERING MACHINE 84 -- -- 2
Rupert Holmes (MCA 41235)
77   CATCHING THE SUN 80 82 90 6
Spyro Gyra (MCA 41180)
78   ASHES BY NOW 86 96 -- 3
Rodney Crowell (Warner Bros. 49224)
79   IS THIS LOVE 87 -- -- 2
Pat Travers Band (Polydor 2080)
80   INSIDE OF YOU 89 -- -- 2
Ray, Goodman & Brown (Polydor 2077)
81   MIDNIGHT RENDEZVOUS 81 88 -- 3
Babys (Chrysalis 2425)
82   HAPPY TOGETHER (A FANTASY) 90 -- -- 2
Captain & Tennille (Casablanca 2264)
83   ATOMIC -- -- -- 1  
Blondie (Chrysalis 2410)
84   CLONES (WE'RE ALL) 93 -- -- 2
Alice Cooper (Warner Bros. 49204)
85   STAND BY ME -- -- -- 1  
Mickey Gilley (Full Moon 46640)
86   ONE FINE DAY -- -- -- 1  
Carole King (Capitol 4864)
87   ANGEL SAY NO -- -- -- 1  
Tommy Tutone (Columbia 11278)
88   BACK OF MY HAND (I'VE GOT YOUR NUMBER) -- -- -- 1  
Jags (Island 49202)
89   RUN LIKE HELL -- -- -- 1  
Pink Floyd (Columbia 11265)
90   LOVE AND LONELINESS -- -- -- 1  
Motors (Virgin 67007)
91   THE SECOND TIME AROUND 65 44 35 23  
Shalamar (Solar 11709)
92   ONLY A LONELY HEART SEES 67 51 40 12  
Felix Cavaliere (Epic 50829)
93   WHITE HOT 71 65 67 7  
Red Rider (Capitol 4845)
94   TAKE YOU TONIGHT 95 -- -- 2
Ozark Mountain Daredevils (Columbia 11247)
95   SLIPSTREAM 96 97 98 4
Allan Clarke (Elektra 46617)
96   GONE TOO FAR -- -- -- 1  
Eddie Rabbitt (Elektra 46613)
97   KING OF THE HILL -- -- -- 1  
Rick Pinette & Oak (Mercury 76049)
98   REAL LOVE -- -- -- 1  
Cretones (Planet 45911)
99   EVERY STEP OF THE WAY -- -- -- 1  
Steve Walsh (Kirshner 4288)
100   STAY IN TIME 66 54 54 10  
Off Broadway USA (Atlantic 3647)

designates a song that was up more than 10 spots this week
designates a song that was down more than 10 spots this week

designates a song that entered the chart this week

Songs which dropped out of the Top 100 this week:

   • "Keep The Fire" by Kenny Loggins (# 72)
   • "It's A Night For Beautiful Girls" by Fools (# 73)
   • "Can't Put A Price On Love" by Knack (# 78)
   • "Longer" by Dan Fogelberg (# 83)
   • "Refugee" by Tom Petty & Heartbreakers (# 85)
   • "Him" by Rupert Holmes (# 88)
   • "Carrie Doesn't Live Here Anymore" by Cliff Richard (# 91)
   • "Three Times In Love" by Tommy James (# 92)
   • "Coming Down From Love" by Bobby Caldwell (# 94)
   • "The Good Lord Loves You" by Neil Diamond (# 97)
   • "Can't Help Falling In Love With You" by Jimmy Castor (# 98)
   • "Give It All You Got" by Chuck Mangione (# 99)
   • "Heartbreaker" by Pat Benatar (#100)


Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:

RankSongArtist
101   MISUNDERSTANDING Genesis
102   ALL NIGHT THING Invisible Man's Band
103   TAKE YOUR TIME (DO IT RIGHT) (PT. 1) S.O.S. Band


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