CASH BOX Top 100 Singles | ||||||
Blue square = bullet (strong upward move) | Week ending OCTOBER 6, 1979 | |||||
TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
1 | SAD EYES Robert John (EMI America 8015) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 21 | |
2 | SAIL ON Commodores (Motown 1466) | 3 | 5 | 10 | 9 | |
3 | MY SHARONA Knack (Capitol 4731) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 16 | |
4 | DONT STOP TIL YOU GET ENOUGH Michael Jackson (Epic 50742) | 6 | 9 | 14 | 9 | |
5 | ILL NEVER LOVE THIS WAY AGAIN Dionne Warwick (Arista 0419) | 5 | 6 | 8 | 16 | |
6 | RISE Herb Alpert (A&M 2151) | 8 | 14 | 18 | 11 | |
7 | LONESOME LOSER Little River Band (Capitol 4748) | 7 | 8 | 9 | 13 | |
8 | POP MUZIK M (Sire 49033) | 9 | 11 | 13 | 9 | |
9 | DONT BRING ME DOWN Electric Light Orchestra (Jet 5060) | 4 | 4 | 6 | 11 | |
10 | HEAVEN MUST HAVE SENT YOU Bonnie Pointer (Motown 1459) | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 | |
11 | BAD CASE OF LOVING YOU (Doctor, Doctor) Robert Palmer (Island 49016) | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | |
12 | DIM ALL THE LIGHTS Donna Summer (Casablanca 2201) | 20 | 28 | 38 | 7 | |
13 | GOOD TIMES Chic (Atlantic 3584) | 12 | 3 | 2 | 17 | |
14 | CRUEL TO BE KIND Nick Lowe (Columbia 11018) | 17 | 21 | 25 | 12 | |
15 | DRIVERS SEAT Sniff n The Tears (Atlantic 3604) | 16 | 17 | 21 | 12 | |
16 | SPOOKY Atlanta Rhythm Section (Polydor/BGO 2001) | 19 | 24 | 31 | 8 | |
17 | BORN TO BE ALIVE Patrick Hernandez (Columbia 10986) | 18 | 19 | 22 | 18 | |
18 | LOVIN, TOUCHIN, SQUEEZIN Journey (Columbia 11036) | 22 | 25 | 30 | 13 | |
19 | WHERE WERE YOU WHEN I WAS FALLING IN LOVE Lobo (MCA/Curb 41065) | 24 | 30 | 37 | 11 | |
20 | GOOD GIRLS DONT Knack (Capitol 4771) | 28 | 38 | 49 | 5 | |
21 | THE BOSS Diana Ross (Motown 1462) | 23 | 26 | 28 | 14 | |
22 | LEAD ME ON Maxine Nightingale (Windsong 11530) | 13 | 7 | 5 | 23 | |
23 | HEARTACHE TONIGHT Eagles (Asylum 46545) | | | | 1 | |
24 | GET IT RIGHT NEXT TIME Gerry Rafferty (United Artists 1316) | 26 | 29 | 33 | 9 | |
25 | YOU DECORATED MY LIFE Kenny Rogers (United Artists 1315) | 38 | 50 | 64 | 5 | |
26 | DIFFERENT WORLDS Maureen McGovern (Warner/Curb 8835) | 27 | 31 | 32 | 15 | |
27 | DIRTY WHITE BOY Foreigner (Atlantic 3618) | 36 | 45 | 57 | 5 | |
28 | WHAT CHA GONNA DO WITH MY LOVIN Stephanie Mills (20th Century Fox 2403) | 29 | 32 | 35 | 10 | |
29 | ROLENE Moon Martin (Capitol 4765) | 34 | 37 | 42 | 8 | |
30 | DEPENDIN ON YOU Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 49029) | 31 | 34 | 39 | 9 | |
31 | TUSK Fleetwood Mac (Warner Bros. 49077) | | | | 1 | |
32 | I KNOW A HEARTACHE WHEN I SEE ONE Jennifer Warnes (Arista 0430) | 35 | 42 | 47 | 14 | |
33 | FIRECRACKER Mass Production (Cotillion 44254) | 33 | 36 | 41 | 9 | |
34 | THE DEVIL WENT DOWN TO GEORGIA Charlie Daniels Band (Epic 50700) | 15 | 15 | 7 | 16 | |
35 | THIS NIGHT WONT LAST FOREVER Michael Johnson (EMI America 8019) | 39 | 43 | 48 | 10 | |
36 | ARROW THROUGH ME Wings (Columbia 11070) | 37 | 40 | 46 | 7 | |
37 | FOUND A CURE Ashford & Simpson (Warner Bros. 8870) | 42 | 47 | 51 | 8 | |
38 | MIDNIGHT WIND John Stewart (RSO 1000) | 43 | 48 | 52 | 7 | |
39 | PLEASE DONT GO KC & Sunshine Band (T.K. 1035) | 47 | 53 | 60 | 7 | |
40 | HOLD ON Ian Gomm (Stiff/Epic 50747) | 44 | 52 | 65 | 6 | |
41 | I DO LOVE YOU GQ (Arista 0426) | 30 | 27 | 27 | 14 | |
42 | STILL Commodores (Motown 1474) | 55 | | | 2 | |
43 | SO GOOD, SO RIGHT Brenda Russell (Horizon 123) | 49 | 54 | 59 | 9 | |
44 | REMEMBER (Walking In The Sand) Louise Goffin (Asylum 46521) | 45 | 49 | 54 | 8 | |
45 | GOOD FRIEND Mary MacGregor (RSO 938) | 48 | 51 | 53 | 9 | |
46 | STREET LIFE Crusaders (MCA 41054) | 57 | 67 | 74 | 8 | |
47 | FINS Jimmy Buffett (MCA 41109) | 52 | 63 | 71 | 6 | |
48 | AFTER THE LOVE HAS GONE Earth, Wind & Fire (ARC 11033) | 14 | 12 | 3 | 14 | |
49 | BABE Styx (A&M 2188) | | | | 1 | |
50 | IF YOU REMEMBER ME Chris Thompson & Night (Planet 45909) | 53 | 57 | 63 | 8 | |
51 | SURE KNOW SOMETHING Kiss (Casablanca 2205) | 54 | 62 | 72 | 6 | |
52 | COME TO ME France Joli (Prelude 8001) | 60 | 75 | 86 | 4 | |
53 | YOURE ONLY LONELY J.D. Souther (Columbia 11079) | 61 | 70 | 78 | 4 | |
54 | REASON TO BE Kansas (Kirshner 4285) | 59 | 68 | 76 | 6 | |
55 | GET A MOVE ON Eddie Money (Columbia 11064) | 56 | 58 | 62 | 7 | |
56 | GOTTA SERVE SOMEBODY Bob Dylan (Columbia 11072) | 63 | 73 | 83 | 4 | |
57 | IVE NEVER BEEN IN LOVE Suzi Quatro (RSO 1001) | 58 | 65 | 73 | 5 | |
58 | (Not Just) KNEE DEEP (pt. 1) Funkadelic (Warner Bros. 49040) | 67 | 78 | 88 | 5 | |
59 | BROKEN HEARTED ME Anne Murray (Capitol 4773) | 69 | 79 | | 3 | |
60 | THE MAIN EVENT/FIGHT Barbra Streisand (Columbia 11008) | 21 | 16 | 11 | 17 | |
61 | GOODBYE STRANGER Supertramp (A&M 2162) | 25 | 18 | 16 | 14 | |
62 | BAD GIRLS Donna Summer (Casablanca 988) | 40 | 22 | 19 | 20 | |
63 | AINT THAT A SHAME Cheap Trick (Epic 50743) | 46 | 35 | 36 | 10 | |
64 | VICTIM OF LOVE Elton John (MCA 41126) | 77 | | | 2 | |
65 | BOOM BOOM (Out Go The Lights) Pat Travers (Polydor 2003) | 68 | 72 | 79 | 6 | |
66 | LET ME KNOW (I Have A Right) Gloria Gaynor (Polydor 2021) | 72 | 83 | | 3 | |
67 | HELL ON WHEELS Cher (Casablanca 2208) | 73 | 82 | 90 | 4 | |
68 | PLEASE DONT LEAVE Lauren Wood (Warner Bros. 49043) | 76 | 86 | | 3 | |
69 | LETS GO Cars (Elektra 46063) | 32 | 20 | 17 | 15 | |
70 | HALF THE WAY Crystal Gayle (Columbia 11087) | 78 | 88 | | 3 | |
71 | DREAMING Blondie (Chrysalis 2379) | 81 | | | 2 | |
72 | STILLSANE Carolyne Mas (Mercury 76004) | 74 | 76 | 81 | 5 | |
73 | KILLER CUT Charlie (Arista 0449) | 70 | 71 | 75 | 6 | |
74 | DO YOU THINK IM DISCO? Steve Dahl & Teenage Radiation (Ovation 1132) | 85 | 94 | 96 | 4 | |
75 | 5:15 The Who (Polydor 2022) | 83 | | | 2 | |
76 | MAMA CANT BUY YOU LOVE Elton John (MCA 41042) | 41 | 23 | 20 | 18 | |
77 | HOLD ON TO THE NIGHT Hotel (MCA 41113) | 80 | 89 | | 3 | |
78 | ANGELEYES Abba (Atlantic 3609) | 79 | 81 | 85 | 4 | |
79 | HOT SUMMER NIGHTS Night (Planet 45903) | 50 | 33 | 26 | 16 | |
80 | THEN YOU CAN TELL ME GOODBYE Toby Beau (RCA 11670) | 62 | 64 | 68 | 10 | |
81 | STARRY EYES Records (Virgin 67000) | 89 | 92 | 98 | 4 | |
82 | YOU CANT CHANGE THAT Raydio (Arista 0399) | 64 | 44 | 29 | 25 | |
83 | DREAM POLICE Cheap Trick (Epic 50774) | | | | 1 | |
84 | SUSPICIONS Eddie Rabbitt (Elektra 46053) | 51 | 39 | 24 | 18 | |
85 | DAMNED IF I DO Alan Parsons Project (Arista 0454) | 88 | | | 2 | |
86 | GIRLS TALK Dave Edmunds (Swan Song 71001) | 65 | 66 | 69 | 7 | |
87 | WHERE WILL YOUR HEART TAKE YOU Buckeye (Polydor 14578) | 66 | 69 | 70 | 8 | |
88 | RAINBOW CONNECTION Kermit (Jim Henson) (Atlantic 3610) | 98 | | | 2 | |
89 | I NEED A LOVER John Cougar (Riva 202) | | | | 1 | |
90 | HELLO, HELLO, HELLO New England (Infinity 50021) | 75 | 77 | 82 | 5 | |
91 | YOU STEPPED INTO MY LIFE Wayne Newton (Aries II 101) | 92 | 93 | 95 | 5 | |
92 | I JUST WANT TO BE Cameo (Chocolate City 019) | 94 | 96 | 99 | 4 | |
93 | GET IT UP Ronnie Milsap (RCA 11695) | 95 | 97 | | 3 | |
94 | ONE FINE DAY Rita Coolidge (A&M 2169) | 84 | 85 | 87 | 6 | |
95 | IM SO ANXIOUS Southside Johnny & Asbury Jukes (Mercury 76007) | 97 | | | 2 | |
96 | TOUCH ME WHEN WERE DANCING Bama (Free Flight 11629) | | | | 1 | |
97 | ALL THINGS ARE POSSIBLE Dan Peek (MCA/Songbird 41123) | | | | 1 | |
98 | WHEN YOURE IN LOVE WITH A BEAUTIFUL WOMAN Dr. Hook (Capitol 4705) | 71 | 41 | 23 | 26 | |
99 | SATURDAYNIGHT Herman Brood (Ariola America 7754) | 86 | 56 | 44 | 13 | |
100 | IS SHE REALLY GOING OUT WITH HIM? Joe Jackson (A&M 2132) | 87 | 55 | 40 | 22 |
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