CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Blue square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending JANUARY 20, 1979
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    Chic (Atlantic 3519)
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  113
  2TOO MUCH HEAVEN
    Bee Gees (RSO 913)
  2  210
  3MY LIFE
    Billy Joel (Columbia 10853)
  3  412
  4Y.M.C.A.
    Village People (Casablanca 945)
  5  614
  5HOLD THE LINE
    Toto (Columbia 10830)
  6  716
  6SEPTEMBER
    Earth, Wind & Fire (ARC 10854)
  71010
  7OOH BABY BABY
    Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 45546)
  8  911
  8YOU DON’T BRING ME FLOWERS
    Barbra & Neil (Columbia 10840)
  4  313
  9A LITTLE MORE LOVE
    Olivia Newton-John (MCA 40975)
1419  9
10EVERY 1’S A WINNER
    Hot Chocolate (Infinity 50002)
131711
11WE’VE GOT TONITE
    Bob Seger & Silver Bullet Band (Capitol 4653)
121413
12FIRE
    Pointer Sisters (Planet 45901)
152111
13DA YA THINK I’M SEXY?
    Rod Stewart (Warner Bros. 8724)
1931  5
14LOTTA LOVE
    Nicolette Larson (Warner Bros. 8664)
1720  9
15PROMISES
    Eric Clapton & Band (RSO 910)
111215
16GOT TO BE REAL
    Cheryl Lynn (Columbia 10808)
2025  9
17SHARING THE NIGHT TOGETHER
    Dr. Hook (Capitol 4621)
  9  519
18(Our Love) DON’T THROW IT ALL AWAY
    Andy Gibb (RSO 911)
10  815
19NEW YORK GROOVE
    Ace Frehley (Casablanca 941)
212315
20SHAKE IT
    Ian Matthews (Mushroom 7039)
2326  9
21SOUL MAN
    Blues Brothers (Atlantic 3545)
3038  7
22I WAS MADE FOR DANCIN’
    Leif Garrett (Scotti Bros. 403)
263212
23HOW YOU GONNA SEE ME NOW
    Alice Cooper (Warner Bros. 8695)
161614
24DON’T HOLD BACK
    Chanson (Ariola America 7717)
273012
25SOMEWHERE IN THE NIGHT
    Barry Manilow (Arista 0382)
3440  6
26BICYCLE RACE / FAT BOTTOMED GIRLS
    Queen (Elektra 45541)
181811
27DON’T CRY OUT LOUD
    Melissa Manchester (Arista 0373)
313411
28THE GAMBLER
    Kenny Rogers (United Artists 1250)
323510
29HOME AND DRY
    Gerry Rafferty (United Artists 1266)
3337  9
30I LOVE THE NIGHTLIFE (Disco ’Round)
    Alicia Bridges (Polydor 14483)
221130
31MacARTHUR PARK
    Donna Summer (Casablanca 939)
251520
32LOVE DON’T LIVE HERE ANYMORE
    Rose Royce (Whitfield 8712)
404810
33SHATTERED
    Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones 19310)
3851  6
34TAKE ME TO THE RIVER
    Talking Heads (Sire 1032)
394512
35DANCIN’ SHOES
    Nigel Olsson (Bang 740)
4252  7
36A MAN I’LL NEVER BE
    Boston (Epic 50638)
373911
37BLUE MORNING, BLUE DAY
    Foreigner (Atlantic 3543)
4558  5
38ONE LAST KISS
    J. Geils Band (EMI America 8007)
434910
39NO TELL LOVER
    Chicago (Columbia 10879)
4966  5
40PART-TIME LOVE
    Elton John (MCA 40973)
241312
41SHAKE YOUR GROOVE THING
    Peaches & Herb (Polydor/MVP 14514)
5060  7
42YOU NEED A WOMAN TONIGHT
    Captain & Tennille (A&M 2106)
4855  8
43YOU TOOK THE WORDS RIGHT OUT OF MY MOUTH
    Meat Loaf (Cleveland Int’l/Epic 50634)
475011
44INSTANT REPLAY
    Dan Hartman (Blue Sky 2772)
362215
45PLEASE COME HOME FOR CHRISTMAS
    Eagles (Asylum 45555)
2929  7
46BABY I’M BURNIN’
    Dolly Parton (RCA 11420)
5363  6
47YOU THRILL ME
    Exile (Warner/Curb 8711)
525710
48I WILL SURVIVE
    Gloria Gaynor (Polydor 14508)
6274  5
49STRANGE WAY
    Firefall (Atlantic 3518)
352717
50DANCING IN THE CITY
    Marshall Hain (Harvest 4648)
5562  7
51HEAVEN KNOWS
    Donna Summer with Brooklyn Dreams (Casablanca 959)
73  2
52I DON’T WANNA LOSE YOU
    Daryl Hall & John Oates (RCA 11424)
57 64  6
53I JUST WANNA STOP
    Gino Vannelli (A&M 2072)
412420
54EASY DRIVER
    Kenny Loggins (Columbia 10866)
5661  7
55WHAT YOU WON’T DO FOR LOVE
    Bobby Caldwell (Clouds 11)
6581  6
56I WILL BE IN LOVE WITH YOU
    Livingston Taylor (Epic 50604)
282814
57STORMY
    Santana (Columbia 10873)
6680  5
58GET DOWN
    Gene Chandler (20th Century Fox/Chi-Sound 2386)
6877  7
59ANIMAL HOUSE
    Stephen Bishop (ABC 12435)
6169  6
60EVERY TIME I THINK OF YOU
    Babys (Chrysalis 2279)
7284  4
61THE DREAM NEVER DIES
    Cooper Brothers (Capricorn 0308)
444715
62LADY
    Little River Band (Harvest 4667)
84  2
63THE FOOTBALL CARD
    Glenn Sutton (Mercury 55052)
83 95  4
64MY BEST FRIEND’S GIRL
    Cars (Elektra 45537)
644413
65RADIOACTIVE
    Gene Simmons (Casablanca 951)
5154  8
66DANCIN’ SHOES
    Faith Band (Mercury 74037)
7079  6
67SING FOR THE DAY
    Styx (A&M 2110)
7586  4
68LOST IN YOUR LOVE
    John Paul Young (Scotti Bros. 405)
6973  7
69I DON’T KNOW IF IT’S RIGHT
    Evelyn “Champagne” King (RCA 11386)
7788  4
70YOU MAKE ME FEEL (Mighty Real)
    Sylvester (Fantasy 846)
7887  4
71A LITTLE LOVIN’ (Keeps The Doctor Away)
    Raes (A&M 2091)
8285  8
72YOU STEPPED INTO MY LIFE
    Melba Moore (Epic 50600)
8192  6
73I’M EVERY WOMAN
    Chaka Khan (Warner Bros. 8683)
463316
74CRAZY LOVE
    Poco (ABC 12439)
85  2
75TIME PASSAGES
    Al Stewart (Arista 0362)
54 3617
76SILVER LINING
    Player (RSO 914)
8089  4
77GOODBYE, I LOVE YOU
    Firefall (Atlantic 3544)
  1
78SWEET LIFE
    Paul Davis (Bang 738)
 58 4224
79THEME FROM SUPERMAN (Main Title)
    John Williams/London Symphony Orchestra (Warner Bros. 8729)
  1
80POPS, WE LOVE YOU (A Tribute To Father)
    Diana Ross, Marvin Gaye, Smokey Robinson & Stevie Wonder (Motown 1455)
  1
81LONELY WIND
    Kansas (Kirshner 4280)
  1
82YOU CAN DO IT
    Dobie Gray (Infinity 50003)
  1
83I GO TO RIO
    Pablo Cruise (A&M 2112)
  1
84EVERY WHICH WAY BUT LOOSE
    Eddie Rabbitt (Elektra 45554)
  1
85I JUST FALL IN LOVE AGAIN
    Anne Murray (Capitol 4675)
  1
86TRANQUILLO
    Carly Simon (Elektra 45544)
88 90  7
87WHO DO YA LOVE
    KC & Sunshine Band (T.K. 1031)
8994  6
88THIS MOMENT IN TIME
    Engelbert Humperdinck (Epic 50632)
9193  6
89FOR YOU AND I
    10cc (Polydor 14528)
  1
90CHASE
    Giorgio Moroder (Casablanca 956)
  1
91HOLD ME, TOUCH ME
    Paul Stanley (Casablanca 940)
59 4112
92HAVEN’T STOPPED DANCING YET
    Gonzalez (Capitol 4674)
  1
93HOW MUCH I FEEL
    Ambrosia (Warner Bros. 8640)
63 4321
94NOT FADE AWAY
    Tanya Tucker (MCA 40976)
97  2
95STRAIGHT ON
    Heart (Portrait 70020)
60 4619
96TAKE THAT TO THE BANK
    Shalamar (Solar 11379)
  1
97DOUBLE VISION
    Foreigner (Atlantic 3514)
76 6818
98FOREVER AUTUMN
    Justin Hayward (Columbia 10799)
715318
99YOU’VE REALLY GOT A HOLD ON ME
    Eddie Money (Columbia 10842)
7967  8
100 YOUR SWEETNESS IS MY WEAKNESS
    Barry White (20th Century Fox 2380)
745611
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