Cash Box Top 100/Week ending 8 December 1979
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Week ending December 8, 1979
TW LW 2WK 3WK WKS
1 BABE
Styx (A&M 2188) 1 1 4 10
2 NO MORE TEARS (Enough Is Enough)
Barbra Streisand & Donna Summer
(Columbia 11125) 2 2 5 8
3 PLEASE DON’T GO
KC & Sunshine Band (T.K. 1035) 5 7 9 16
4 ESCAPE (The Pina Colada Song)
Rupert Holmes (Infinity 50035) 6 10 25 8
5 STILL
Commodores (Motown 1474) 3 3 1 11
6 LADIES NIGHT
Kool & Gang (De-Lite 801) 8 13 16 9
7 SEND ONE YOUR LOVE
Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54303) 10 14 21 6
8 YOU’RE ONLY LONELY
J.D. Souther (Columbia 11079) 9 12 17 13
9 HEARTACHE TONIGHT
Eagles (Asylum 46545) 4 4 2 10
10 DIM ALL THE LIGHTS
Donna Summer (Casablanca 2201) 7 5 3 16
11 JANE
Jefferson Starship (Grunt 11750) 15 24 34 6
12 WE DON’T TALK ANYMORE
Cliff Richard (EMI America 8025) 16 21 29 8
13 SHIPS
Barry Manilow (Arista 0464) 11 11 12 9
14 POP MUZIK
M (Sire 49033) 12 6 6 18
15 ROCK WITH YOU
Michael Jackson (Epic 50797) 26 34 50 6
16 TAKE THE LONG WAY HOME
Supertramp (A&M 2193) 18 20 24 9
17 RISE
Herb Alpert (A&M 2151) 14 9 8 20
18 DO THAT TO ME ONE MORE TIME
Captain & Tennille (Casablanca 2215) 23 29 37 8
19 HALF THE WAY
Crystal Gayle (Columbia 11087) 21 25 30 12
20 DREAMING
Blondie (Chrysalis 2379) 20 23 27 11
21 CRUISIN’
Smokey Robinson (Tamla 54306) 24 30 40 8
22 COOL CHANGE
Little River Band (Capitol 4789) 25 28 35 8
23 TUSK
Fleetwood Mac (Warner Bros. 49077) 17 15 10 10
24 I WANT YOU TONIGHT
Pablo Cruise (A&M 2195) 28 32 36 9
25 HEAD GAMES
Foreigner (Atlantic 3633) 30 36 44 5
26 COWARD OF THE COUNTY
Kenny Rogers (United Artists 1327) 32 42 64 4
27 THIS IS IT
Kenny Loggins (Columbia 11109) 33 37 43 9
28 BETTER LOVE NEXT TIME
Dr. Hook (Capitol 4785) 31 35 41 9
29 YOU DECORATED MY LIFE
Kenny Rogers (United Artists 1315) 13 8 7 14
30 DON’T DO ME LIKE THAT
Tom Petty & Heartbreakers
(Backstreet 41138) 35 49 69 4
31 BROKEN HEARTED ME
Anne Murray (Capitol 4773) 22 22 23 12
32 DON’T STOP ’TIL YOU GET ENOUGH
Michael Jackson (Epic 50742) 19 16 11 18
33 DON’T LET GO
Isaac Hayes (Polydor 2011) 38 46 56 7
34 DAMNED IF I DO
Alan Parsons Project (Arista 0454) 37 41 46 11
35 I NEED A LOVER
John Couger (Riva 202) 39 43 47 10
36 IF YOU REMEMBER ME
Chris Thompson & Night (Planet 45909) 29 19 20 17
37 THE LONG RUN
Eagles (Asylum 46569) 57 -- -- 2
38 THIRD TIME LUCKY (First Time I Was A
Fool)
Foghat (Bearsville 49125) 48 60 72 5
39 DREAM POLICE
Cheap Trick (Epic 50774) 27 27 33 10
40 WAIT FOR ME
Daryl Hall & John Oates (RCA 11747) 45 54 60 7
41 COME TO ME
France Joli (Prelude 8001) 34 17 15 13
42 RAPPER’S DELIGHT
Sugarhill Gang (Sugar Hill 542) 52 58 71 6
43 SAVANNAH NIGHTS
Tom Johnston (Warner Bros. 49096) 58 68 78 5
44 TRAIN, TRAIN
Blackfoot (Atco 7207) 47 55 62 8
45 PRETTY GIRLS
Melissa Manchester (Arista 0456) 49 56 61 9
46 VIDEO KILLED THE RADIO STAR
Buggles (Island 49114) 53 65 74 5
47 THIS NIGHT WON’T LAST FOREVER
Michael Johnson (EMI America 8019) 36 18 19 19
48 DEJA VU
Dionne Warwick (Arista 0459) 61 72 84 4
49 I WANNA BE YOUR LOVER
Prince (Warner Bros. 49050) 74 88 -- 3
50 I STILL HAVE DREAMS
Richie Furay (Asylum 46534) 55 63 70 7
51 YES, I’M READY
Teri DeSario with K.C. (Casablanca 2227) 66 76 88 4
52 RAINBOW CONNECTION
Kermit (Atlantic 3610) 43 44 45 11
53 GOOD GIRLS DON’T
Knack (Capitol 4771) 41 26 13 14
54 LOVE PAINS
Yvonne Elliman (RSO 1007) 56 59 66 9
55 SAIL ON
Commodores (Motown 1466) 42 33 14 18
56 I’D RATHER LEAVE WHILE I’M IN LOVE
Rita Coolidge (A&M 2199) 63 71 82 4
57 NO CHANCE
Moon Martin (Capitol 4794) 60 67 75 6
58 CHIQUITITA
Abba (Atlantic 3629) 65 73 83 5
59 PETER PIPER
Frank Mills (Polydor 2002) 64 66 67 7
60 SAD EYES
Robert John (EMI America 8015) 46 38 18 30
61 LOVIN’, TOUCHIN’, SQUEEZIN’
Journey (Columbia 11036) 44 39 32 22
62 DO YOU LOVE WHAT YOU FEEL
Rufus & Chaka Khan (MCA 41131) 69 80 90 4
63 YOU KNOW THAT I LOVE YOU
Santana (Columbia 11144) 73 83 -- 3
64 SINCE YOU BEEN GONE
Rainbow (Polydor 2014) 70 79 89 5
65 PLEASE DON’T LEAVE
Lauren Wood (Warner Bros. 49043) 40 31 31 12
66 FOREVER MINE
O’Jays (Philadelphia Int’l 3727) 79 -- -- 2
67 SHE’S IN LOVE WITH YOU
Suzi Quatro (RSO 1014) 75 85 -- 3
68 GET IT UP
Ronnie Milsap (RCA 11695) 50 51 52 12
69 ROMEO’S TUNE
Steve Forbert (Nemperor 7525) 80 -- -- 2
70 I JUST CAN’T CONTROL MYSELF
Nature’s Divine (Infinity 50027) 71 75 87 5
71 IT’S ALL I CAN DO
Cars (Elektra 46546) 51 40 42 9
72 READY FOR THE ’80S
Village People (Casablanca 2220) 76 77 79 5
73 VOICES
Cheap Trick (Epic 50814) 83 -- -- 2
74 LAST TRAIN TO LONDON
Electric Light Orchestra (Jet 5067) 84 -- -- 2
75 IF YOU WANT IT
Niteflyte (Ariola 7747) 59 62 68 9
76 LONELY EYES
Robert John (EMI America 8030) 86 -- -- 2
77 MY SHARONA
Knack (Capitol 4731) 54 45 22 25
78 I’LL NEVER LOVE THIS WAY AGAIN
Dionne Warwick (Arista 0419) 67 48 28 25
79 MOVE YOUR BOOGIE BODY
Bar-Kays (Mercury 76015) 89 -- -- 2
80 LAY IT ON THE LINE
Triumph (RCA 11690) 82 84 86 5
81 MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE
Police (A&M 2190) 92 96 98 4
82 I DO BELIEVE IN YOU
Pages (Epic 50769) 85 95 97 4
83 ROTATION
Herb Alpert (A&M 2202) -- -- -- 1
84 AN AMERICAN DREAM
Dirt Band (United Artists 1330) 97 -- -- 2
85 I DO THE ROCK
Tim Curry (A&M 2166) 87 91 -- 3
86 LOST HER IN THE SUN
John Stewart (RSO 1016) -- -- -- 1
87 MISTRUSTED LOVE
Mistress (RSO 1009) 90 -- -- 2
88 HIGHWAY TO HELL
AC/DC (Atlantic 3617) 68 57 59 8
89 DIRTY WATER
Inmates (Polydor 2032) -- -- -- 1
90 DIG THE GOLD
Joyce Cobb (Cream 7939) -- -- -- 1
91 CONFUSION
Electric Light Orchestra (Jet 5064) 62 47 48 9
92 ONLY THE STRONG SURVIVE
REO Speedwagon (Epic 50790) 95 99 -- 3
93 MONEY
Flying Lizards (Virgin 67003) -- -- -- 1
94 SO GOOD, SO RIGHT
Brenda Russell (Horizon 123) 77 61 49 18
95 YOU’RE GONNA GET WHAT’S COMING
Bonnie Raitt (Warner Bros. 49116) 98 -- -- 2
96 WHAT CAN I DO WITH THIS BROKEN HEART
England Dan & John Ford Coley
(Big Tree 17000) 78 64 65 7
97 DIRTY WHITE BOY
Foreigner (Atlantic 3618) 72 50 26 14
98 I CALL YOUR NAME
Switch (Gordy 7175) -- -- -- 1
99 VICTIM OF LOVE
Elton John (MCA 41126) 81 52 38 11
100 STREET LIFE
Crusaders (MCA 41054) 88 69 53 17