Cash Box Top 100/Week ending 13 October 1979
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Week ending October 13, 1979
TW LW 2WK 3WK WKS
1 DON’T STOP ’TIL YOU GET ENOUGH
Michael Jackson (Epic 50742) 4 6 9 10
2 SAIL ON
Commodores (Motown 1466) 2 3 5 10
3 SAD EYES
Robert John (EMI America 8015) 1 1 2 22
4 RISE
Herb Alpert (A&M 2151) 6 8 14 12
5 MY SHARONNA
Knack (Capitol 4731) 3 2 1 17
6 POP MUZIK
M (Sire 49033) 8 9 11 10
7 I’LL NEVER LOVE THIS WAY AGAIN
Dionne Warwick (Arista 0419) 5 5 6 17
8 LONESOME LOSER
Little River Band (Capitol 4748) 7 7 8 14
9 DIM ALL THE LIGHTS
Donna Summer (Casablanca 2201) 12 20 28 8
10 HEAVEN MUST HAVE SENT YOU
Bonnie Pointer (Motown 1459) 10 11 13 17
11 DON’T BRING ME DOWN
Electric Light Orchestra (Jet 5060) 9 4 4 12
12 HEARTACHE TONIGHT
Eagles (Asylum 46545) 23 -- -- 2
13 CRUEL TO BE KIND
Nick Lowe (Columbia 11018) 14 17 21 13
14 YOU DECORATED MY LIFE
Kenny Rogers (United Artists 1315) 25 38 50 6
15 SPOOKY
Atlanta Rhythm Section
(Polydor/BGO 2001) 16 19 24 9
16 LOVIN’, TOUCHIN’, SQUEEZIN’
Journey (Columbia 11036) 18 22 25 14
17 WHERE WERE YOU WHEN I WAS FALLING
IN LOVE
Lobo (MCA/Curb 41065) 19 24 30 12
18 GOOD GIRLS DON’T
Knack (Capitol 4771) 20 28 38 6
19 BAD CASE OF LOVING YOU (Doctor, Doctor)
Robert Palmer (Island 49016) 11 10 10 13
20 DRIVER’S SEAT
Sniff ’n’ The Tears (Atlantic 3604) 15 16 17 13
21 THE BOSS
Diana Ross (Motown 1462) 21 23 26 15
22 DIRTY WHITE BOY
Foreigner (Atlantic 3618) 27 36 45 6
23 GET IT RIGHT NEXT TIME
Gerry Rafferty (United Artists 1316) 24 26 29 10
24 TUSK
Fleetwood Mac (Warner Bros. 49077) 31 -- -- 2
25 BORN TO BE ALIVE
Patrick Hernandez (Columbia 10986) 17 18 19 19
26 DIFFERENT WORLDS
Maureen McGovern (Warner/Curb 8835) 26 27 31 16
27 STILL
Commodores (Motown 1474) 42 55 -- 3
28 ROLENE
Moon Martin (Capitol 4765) 29 34 37 9
29 I KNOW A HEARTACHE WHEN I SEE ONE
Jennifer Warnes (Arista 0430) 32 35 42 15
30 PLEASE DON’T GO
KC & Sunshine Band (T.K. 1035) 39 47 53 8
31 THIS NIGHT WON’T LAST FOREVER
Michael Johnson (EMI America 8019) 35 39 43 11
32 HOLD ON
Ian Gomm (Stiff 50747) 40 44 52 7
33 LEAD ME ON
Maxine Nightingale (Windsong 11530) 22 13 7 24
34 BABE
Styx (A&M 2188) 49 -- -- 2
35 MIDNIGHT WIND
John Stewart (RSO 1000) 38 43 48 8
36 FOUND A CURE
Ashford & Simpson (Warner Bros. 8870) 37 42 47 9
37 GOOD TIMES
Chic (Atlantic 3584) 13 12 3 18
38 SO GOOD, SO RIGHT
Brenda Russell (Horizon 123) 43 49 54 10
39 STREET LIFE
Crusaders (MCA 41054) 46 57 67 9
40 FINS
Jimmy Buffett (MCA 41109) 47 52 63 7
41 DEPENDIN’ ON YOU
Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 49029) 30 31 34 10
42 FIRECRACKER
Mass Production (Cotillion 44254) 33 33 36 10
43 IF YOU REMEMBER ME
Chris Thompson & Night (Planet 45909) 50 53 57 9
44 GOOD FRIEND
Mary MacGregor (RSO 938) 45 48 51 10
45 COME TO ME
France Joli (Prelude 8001) 52 60 75 5
46 SURE KNOW SOMETHING
Kiss (Casablanca 2205) 51 54 62 7
47 YOU’RE ONLY LONELY
J.D. Souther (Columbia 11079) 53 61 70 5
48 ARROW THROUGH ME
Wings (Columbia 11070) 36 37 40 8
49 WHAT CHA GONNA DO WITH MY LOVIN’
Stephanie Mills (20th Century 2403) 28 29 32 11
50 GOTTA SERVE SOMEBODY
Bob Dylan (Columbia 11072) 56 63 73 5
51 REASON TO BE
Kansas (Kirshner 4285) 54 59 68 7
52 BROKEN HEARTED ME
Anne Murray (Capitol 4773) 59 69 79 4
53 (Not Just) KNEE DEEP (pt. 1)
Funkadelic (Warner Bros. 49040) 58 67 78 6
54 SHIPS
Barry Manilow (Arista 0464) -- -- -- 1
55 VICTIM OF LOVE
Elton John (MCA 41126) 64 77 -- 3
56 I’VE NEVER BEEN IN LOVE
Suzi Quatro (RSO 1001) 57 58 65 6
57 THE DEVIL WENT DOWN TO GEORGIA
Charlie Daniels Band (Epic 50700) 34 15 15 17
58 PLEASE DON’T LEAVE
Lauren Wood (Warner Bros. 49043) 68 76 86 4
59 I DO LOVE YOU
GQ (Arista 0426) 41 30 27 15
60 DREAMING
Blondie (Chrysalis 2379) 71 81 -- 3
61 REMEMBER (Walking In The Sand)
Louise Goffin (Asylum 46521) 44 45 49 9
62 HALF THE WAY
Crystal Gayle (Columbia 11087) 70 78 88 4
63 LET ME KNOW (I Have A Right)
Gloria Gaynor (Polydor 2021) 66 72 83 4
64 HELL ON WHEELS
Cher (Casablanca 2208) 67 73 82 5
65 AFTER THE LOVE HAS GONE
Earth, Wind & Fire (ARC 11033) 48 14 12 15
66 GET A MOVE ON
Eddie Money (Columbia 11064) 55 56 58 8
67 DO YOU THINK I’M DISCO?
Steve Dahl & Teenage Radiation
(Ovation 1132) 74 85 94 5
68 5:15
The Who (Polydor 2022) 75 83 -- 3
69 THE MAIN EVENT/FIGHT
Barbra Streisand (Columbia 11008) 60 21 16 18
70 DREAM POLICE
Cheap Trick (Epic 50774) 83 -- -- 2
71 GOODBYE STRANGER
Supertramp (A&M 2162) 61 25 18 15
72 BAD GIRLS
Donna Summer (Casablanca 988) 62 40 22 21
73 AIN’T THAT A SHAME
Cheap Trick (Epic 50743) 63 46 35 11
74 TAKE THE LONG WAY HOME
Supertramp (A&M 2193) -- -- -- 1
75 IT’S ALL I CAN DO
Cars (Elektra 46546) -- -- -- 1
76 ANGELEYES
Abba (Atlantic 3609) 78 79 81 5
77 STARRY EYES
Records (Virgin 67000) 81 89 92 5
78 RAINBOW CONNECTION
Kermit (Atlantic 3610) 88 98 -- 3
79 I NEED A LOVER
John Couger (Riva 202) 89 -- -- 2
80 DAMNED IF I DO
Alan Parsons Project (Arista 0454) 85 88 -- 3
81 BETTER LOVE NEXT TIME
Dr. Hook (Capitol 4786) -- -- -- 1
82 CONFUSION
Electric Light Orchestra (Jet 5064) -- -- -- 1
83 GET IT UP
Ronnie Milsap (RCA 11695) 93 95 97 4
84 BOOM BOOM (Out Go The Lights)
Pat Travers (Polydor 2003) 65 68 72 7
85 LADIES NIGHT
Kool & Gang (De-Lite 801) -- -- -- 1
86 THIS IS IT
Kenny Loggins (Columbia 11109) -- -- -- 1
87 I WANT YOU TONIGHT
Pablo Cruise (A&M 2195) -- -- -- 1
88 IN THE STONE
Earth, Wind & Fire (ARC 11093) -- -- -- 1
89 WHO LISTENS TO THE RADIO
Sports (Arista 0468) -- -- -- 1
90 I JUST WANT TO BE
Cameo (Chocolate City 019) 92 94 96 5
91 YOU STEPPED INTO MY LIFE
Wayne Newton (Aries II 101) 91 92 93 6
92 I’M SO ANXIOUS
Southside Johnny & Asbury Jukes
(Mercury 76007) 95 97 -- 3
93 LET’S GO
Cars (Elektra 46063) 69 32 20 16
94 SINCE YOU’VE BEEN GONE
Cherie & Marie Currie (Capitol 4754) -- -- -- 1
95 TOUCH ME WHEN WE’RE DANCING
Bama (Free Flight 11629) 96 -- -- 2
96 ALL THINGS ARE POSSIBLE
Dan Peek (MCA/Songbird 41123) 97 -- -- 2
97 LOVE PAINS
Yvonne Elliman (RSO 1007) -- -- -- 1
98 IF YOU WANT IT
Niteflyte (Ariola 7747) -- -- -- 1
99 PRETTY GIRLS
Melissa Manchester (Arista 0456) -- -- -- 1
100 STILLSANE
Carolyne Mas (Mercury 76004) 72 74 76 6