| CASH BOX Top 100 Singles | ||||||
| Blue square = bullet (strong upward move) | Week ending JANUARY 13, 1979 | |||||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
| 1 | LE FREAK Chic (Atlantic 3519) |
N O N E W C H A R T P U B L I S H E D T H I S W E E K N O N E W C H A R T P U B L I S H E D T H I S W E E K |
1 | 1 | 12 | |
| 2 | TOO MUCH HEAVEN Bee Gees (RSO 913) | 2 | 3 | 9 | ||
| 3 | MY LIFE Billy Joel (Columbia 10853) | 4 | 5 | 11 | ||
| 4 | YOU DON’T BRING ME FLOWERS Barbra & Neil (Columbia 10840) | 3 | 2 | 12 | ||
| 5 | Y.M.C.A. Village People (Casablanca 945) | 6 | 9 | 13 | ||
| 6 | HOLD THE LINE Toto (Columbia 10830) | 7 | 8 | 15 | ||
| 7 | SEPTEMBER Earth, Wind & Fire (ARC 10854) | 10 | 16 | 9 | ||
| 8 | OOH BABY BABY Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 45546) | 9 | 11 | 10 | ||
| 9 | SHARING THE NIGHT TOGETHER Dr. Hook (Capitol 4621) | 5 | 4 | 18 | ||
| 10 | (Our Love) DON’T THROW IT ALL AWAY Andy Gibb (RSO 911) | 8 | 7 | 14 | ||
| 11 | PROMISES Eric Clapton & Band (RSO 910) | 12 | 15 | 14 | ||
| 12 | WE’VE GOT TONITE Bob Seger & Silver Bullet Band (Capitol 4653) | 14 | 17 | 12 | ||
| 13 | EVERY 1’S A WINNER Hot Chocolate (Infinity 50002) | 17 | 22 | 10 | ||
| 14 | A LITTLE MORE LOVE Olivia Newton-John (MCA 40975) | 19 | 24 | 8 | ||
| 15 | FIRE Pointer Sisters (Planet 45901) | 21 | 27 | 10 | ||
| 16 | HOW YOU GONNA SEE ME NOW Alice Cooper (Warner Bros. 8695) | 16 | 18 | 13 | ||
| 17 | LOTTA LOVE Nicolette Larson (Warner Bros. 8664) | 20 | 28 | 8 | ||
| 18 | BICYCLE RACE / FAT BOTTOMED GIRLS Queen (Elektra 45541) | 18 | 20 | 10 | ||
| 19 | DA YA THINK I’M SEXY? Rod Stewart (Warner Bros. 8724) | 31 | 47 | 4 | ||
| 20 | GOT TO BE REAL Cheryl Lynn (Columbia 10808) | 25 | 37 | 8 | ||
| 21 | NEW YORK GROOVE Ace Frehley (Casablanca 941) | 23 | 25 | 14 | ||
| 22 | I LOVE THE NIGHTLIFE (Disco ’Round) Alicia Bridges (Polydor 14483) | 11 | 6 | 29 | ||
| 23 | SHAKE IT Ian Matthews (Mushroom 7039) | 26 | 32 | 8 | ||
| 24 | PART-TIME LOVE Elton John (MCA 40973) | 13 | 13 | 11 | ||
| 25 | MacARTHUR PARK Donna Summer (Casablanca 939) | 15 | 12 | 19 | ||
| 26 | I WAS MADE FOR DANCIN’ Leif Garrett (Scotti Bros. 403) | 32 | 38 | 11 | ||
| 27 | DON’T HOLD BACK Chanson (Ariola America 7717) | 30 | 35 | 11 | ||
| 28 | I WILL BE IN LOVE WITH YOU Livingston Taylor (Epic 50604) | 28 | 31 | 13 | ||
| 29 | PLEASE COME HOME FOR CHRISTMAS Eagles (Asylum 45555) | 29 | 43 | 6 | ||
| 30 | SOUL MAN Blues Brothers (Atlantic 3545) | 38 | 53 | 6 | ||
| 31 | DON’T CRY OUT LOUD Melissa Manchester (Arista 0373) | 34 | 41 | 10 | ||
| 32 | THE GAMBLER Kenny Rogers (United Artists 1250) | 35 | 40 | 9 | ||
| 33 | HOME AND DRY Gerry Rafferty (United Artists 1266) | 37 | 45 | 8 | ||
| 34 | SOMEWHERE IN THE NIGHT Barry Manilow (Arista 0382) | 40 | 51 | 5 | ||
| 35 | STRANGE WAY Firefall (Atlantic 3518) | 27 | 14 | 16 | ||
| 36 | INSTANT REPLAY Dan Hartman (Blue Sky 2772) | 22 | 23 | 14 | ||
| 37 | A MAN I’LL NEVER BE Boston (Epic 50638) | 39 | 44 | 10 | ||
| 38 | SHATTERED Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones 19310) | 51 | 65 | 5 | ||
| 39 | TAKE ME TO THE RIVER Talking Heads (Sire 1032) | 45 | 50 | 11 | ||
| 40 | LOVE DON’T LIVE HERE ANYMORE Rose Royce (Whitfield 8712) | 48 | 58 | 9 | ||
| 41 | I JUST WANNA STOP Gino Vannelli (A&M 2072) | 24 | 10 | 19 | ||
| 42 | DANCIN’ SHOES Nigel Olsson (Bang 740) | 52 | 63 | 6 | ||
| 43 | ONE LAST KISS J. Geils Band (EMI America 8007) | 49 | 54 | 9 | ||
| 44 | THE DREAM NEVER DIES Cooper Brothers (Capricorn 0308) | 47 | 49 | 14 | ||
| 45 | BLUE MORNING, BLUE DAY Foreigner (Atlantic 3543) | 58 | 67 | 4 | ||
| 46 | I’M EVERY WOMAN Chaka Khan (Warner Bros. 8683) | 33 | 19 | 15 | ||
| 47 | YOU TOOK THE WORDS RIGHT OUT OF MY MOUTH Meat Loaf (Cleveland Int’l/Epic 50634) | 50 | 55 | 10 | ||
| 48 | YOU NEED A WOMAN TONIGHT Captain & Tennille (A&M 2106) | 55 | 62 | 7 | ||
| 49 | NO TELL LOVER Chicago (Columbia 10879) | 66 | 82 | 4 | ||
| 50 | SHAKE YOUR GROOVE THING Peaches & Herb (Polydor/MVP 14514) | 60 | 75 | 6 | ||
| 51 | RADIOACTIVE Gene Simmons (Casablanca 951) | 54 | 59 | 7 | ||
| 52 | YOU THRILL ME Exile (Warner/Curb 8711) | 57 | 60 | 9 | ||
| 53 | BABY I’M BURNIN’ Dolly Parton (RCA 11420) | 63 | 74 | 5 | ||
| 54 | TIME PASSAGES Al Stewart (Arista 0362) | 36 | 26 | 16 | ||
| 55 | DANCING IN THE CITY Marshall Hain (Harvest 4648) | 62 | 72 | 6 | ||
| 56 | EASY DRIVER Kenny Loggins (Columbia 10866) | 61 | 69 | 6 | ||
| 57 | I DON’T WANNA LOSE YOU Daryl Hall & John Oates (RCA 11424) | 64 | 73 | 5 | ||
| 58 | SWEET LIFE Paul Davis (Bang 738) | 42 | 21 | 23 | ||
| 59 | HOLD ME, TOUCH ME Paul Stanley (Casablanca 940) | 41 | 42 | 11 | ||
| 60 | STRAIGHT ON Heart (Portrait 70020) | 46 | 33 | 18 | ||
| 61 | ANIMAL HOUSE Stephen Bishop (ABC 12435) | 69 | 80 | 5 | ||
| 62 | I WILL SURVIVE Gloria Gaynor (Polydor 14508) | 74 | 84 | 4 | ||
| 63 | HOW MUCH I FEEL Ambrosia (Warner Bros. 8640) | 43 | 29 | 20 | ||
| 64 | MY BEST FRIEND’S GIRL Cars (Elektra 45537) | 44 | 46 | 12 | ||
| 65 | WHAT YOU WON’T DO FOR LOVE Bobby Caldwell (Clouds 11) | 81 | 92 | 5 | ||
| 66 | STORMY Santana (Columbia 10873) | 80 | 88 | 4 | ||
| 67 | CHANGE OF HEART Eric Carmen (Arista 0354) | 59 | 30 | 18 | ||
| 68 | GET DOWN Gene Chandler (20th Century Fox/Chi-Sound 2386) | 77 | 91 | 6 | ||
| 69 | LOST IN YOUR LOVE John Paul Young (Scotti Bros. 405) | 73 | 76 | 6 | ||
| 70 | DANCIN’ SHOES Faith Band (Mercury 74037) | 79 | 87 | 5 | ||
| 71 | FOREVER AUTUMN Justin Hayward (Columbia 10799) | 53 | 34 | 17 | ||
| 72 | EVERY TIME I THINK OF YOU Babys (Chrysalis 2279) | 84 | — | 3 | ||
| 73 | HEAVEN KNOWS Donna Summer with Brooklyn Dreams (Casablanca 959) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 74 | YOUR SWEETNESS IS MY WEAKNESS Barry White (20th Century Fox 2380) | 56 | 57 | 10 | ||
| 75 | SING FOR THE DAY Styx (A&M 2110) | 86 | — | 3 | ||
| 76 | DOUBLE VISION Foreigner (Atlantic 3514) | 68 | 48 | 17 | ||
| 77 | I DON’T KNOW IF IT’S RIGHT Evelyn “Champagne” King (RCA 11386) | 88 | — | 3 | ||
| 78 | YOU MAKE ME FEEL (Mighty Real) Sylvester (Fantasy 846) | 87 | — | 3 | ||
| 79 | YOU’VE REALLY GOT A HOLD ON ME Eddie Money (Columbia 10842) | 67 | 71 | 7 | ||
| 80 | SILVER LINING Player (RSO 914) | 89 | — | 3 | ||
| 81 | YOU STEPPED INTO MY LIFE Melba Moore (Epic 50600) | 92 | 93 | 5 | ||
| 82 | A LITTLE LOVIN’ (Keeps The Doctor Away) Raes (A&M 2091) | 85 | 89 | 7 | ||
| 83 | THE FOOTBALL CARD Glenn Sutton (Mercury 55052) | 95 | — | 3 | ||
| 84 | LADY Little River Band (Harvest 4667) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 85 | CRAZY LOVE Poco (ABC 12439) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 86 | LIGHT THE SKY ON FIRE Jefferson Starship (Grunt 11426) | 65 | 68 | 7 | ||
| 87 | GOOD LOVIN’ Grateful Dead (Arista 0383) | 91 | 96 | 5 | ||
| 88 | TRANQUILLO Carly Simon (Elektra 45544) | 90 | 90 | 6 | ||
| 89 | WHO DO YA LOVE KC & Sunshine Band (T.K. 1031) | 94 | 95 | 5 | ||
| 90 | HOT CHILD IN THE CITY Nick Gilder (Chrysalis 2226) | 71 | 56 | 31 | ||
| 91 | THIS MOMENT IN TIME Engelbert Humperdinck (Epic 50632) | 93 | 94 | 5 | ||
| 92 | THE POWER OF GOLD Dan Fogelberg & Tim Weisberg (Full Moon/Epic 50606) | 72 | 61 | 15 | ||
| 93 | ALIVE AGAIN Chicago (Columbia 10845) | 70 | 36 | 13 | ||
| 94 | TAKE IT ANY WAY YOU WANT IT Outlaws (Arista 0378) | 97 | 98 | 4 | ||
| 95 | RUN FOR HOME Lindisfarne (Atco 7093) | 76 | 52 | 16 | ||
| 96 | READY TO TAKE A CHANCE AGAIN Barry Manilow (Arista 0357) | 82 | 66 | 19 | ||
| 97 | NOT FADE AWAY Tanya Tucker (MCA 40976) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 98 | I BELIEVE YOU Carpenters (A&M 2097) | 83 | 70 | 8 | ||
| 99 | KISS YOU ALL OVER Exile (Warner/Curb 8589) | 78 | 64 | 28 | ||
| 100 | HERE COMES THE NIGHT Nick Gilder (Chrysalis 2264) | 75 | 39 | 11 | ||
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