CASH BOX Top 100 Singles | ||||||
Blue square = bullet (strong upward move) | Week ending OCTOBER 27, 1979 | |||||
TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
1 | RISE Herb Alpert (A&M 2151) | 3 | 4 | 6 | 14 | |
2 | DONT STOP TIL YOU GET ENOUGH Michael Jackson (Epic 50742) | 2 | 1 | 4 | 12 | |
3 | SAIL ON Commodores (Motown 1466) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 12 | |
4 | POP MUZIK M (Sire 49033) | 5 | 6 | 8 | 12 | |
5 | SAD EYES Robert John (EMI America 8015) | 4 | 3 | 1 | 24 | |
6 | DIM ALL THE LIGHTS Donna Summer (Casablanca 2201) | 7 | 9 | 12 | 10 | |
7 | HEARTACHE TONIGHT Eagles (Asylum 46545) | 9 | 12 | 23 | 4 | |
8 | YOU DECORATED MY LIFE Kenny Rogers (United Artists 1315) | 10 | 14 | 25 | 8 | |
9 | MY SHARONA Knack (Capitol 4731) | 6 | 5 | 3 | 19 | |
10 | TUSK Fleetwood Mac (Warner Bros. 49077) | 13 | 24 | 31 | 4 | |
11 | STILL Commodores (Motown 1474) | 18 | 27 | 42 | 5 | |
12 | GOOD GIRLS DONT Knack (Capitol 4771) | 14 | 18 | 20 | 8 | |
13 | ILL NEVER LOVE THIS WAY AGAIN Dionne Warwick (Arista 0419) | 8 | 7 | 5 | 19 | |
14 | BABE Styx (A&M 2188) | 22 | 34 | 49 | 4 | |
15 | CRUEL TO BE KIND Nick Lowe (Columbia 11018) | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | |
16 | HEAVEN MUST HAVE SENT YOU Bonnie Pointer (Motown 1459) | 11 | 10 | 10 | 19 | |
17 | DIRTY WHITE BOY Foreigner (Atlantic 3618) | 19 | 22 | 27 | 8 | |
18 | LOVIN, TOUCHIN, SQUEEZIN Journey (Columbia 11036) | 15 | 16 | 18 | 16 | |
19 | WHERE WERE YOU WHEN I WAS FALLING IN LOVE Lobo (MCA/Curb 41065) | 16 | 17 | 19 | 14 | |
20 | PLEASE DONT GO KC & Sunshine Band (T.K. 1035) | 24 | 30 | 39 | 10 | |
21 | I KNOW A HEARTACHE WHEN I SEE ONE Jennifer Warnes (Arista 0430) | 23 | 29 | 32 | 17 | |
22 | LONESOME LOSER Little River Band (Capitol 4748) | 17 | 8 | 7 | 16 | |
23 | SPOOKY Atlanta Rhythm Section (Polydor/BGO 2001) | 20 | 15 | 16 | 11 | |
24 | THIS NIGHT WONT LAST FOREVER Michael Johnson (EMI America 8019) | 28 | 31 | 35 | 13 | |
25 | HOLD ON Ian Gomm (Stiff/Epic 50747) | 26 | 32 | 40 | 9 | |
26 | COME TO ME France Joli (Prelude 8001) | 31 | 45 | 52 | 7 | |
27 | DONT BRING ME DOWN Electric Light Orchestra (Jet 5060) | 21 | 11 | 9 | 14 | |
28 | SO GOOD, SO RIGHT Brenda Russell (Horizon 123) | 32 | 38 | 43 | 12 | |
29 | SHIPS Barry Manilow (Arista 0464) | 39 | 54 | | 3 | |
30 | BAD CASE OF LOVING YOU (Doctor, Doctor) Robert Palmer (Island 49016) | 25 | 19 | 11 | 15 | |
31 | FINS Jimmy Buffett (MCA 41109) | 34 | 40 | 47 | 9 | |
32 | IF YOU REMEMBER ME Chris Thompson & Night (Planet 45909) | 37 | 43 | 50 | 11 | |
33 | STREET LIFE Crusaders (MCA 41054) | 36 | 39 | 46 | 11 | |
34 | YOURE ONLY LONELY J.D. Souther (Columbia 11079) | 40 | 47 | 53 | 7 | |
35 | THE BOSS Diana Ross (Motown 1462) | 27 | 21 | 21 | 17 | |
36 | NO MORE TEARS (Enough Is Enough) Barbra Streisand & Donna Summer (Columbia 11125) | 57 | | | 2 | |
37 | GET IT RIGHT NEXT TIME Gerry Rafferty (United Artists 1316) | 30 | 23 | 24 | 12 | |
38 | DRIVERS SEAT Sniff n The Tears (Atlantic 3604) | 29 | 20 | 15 | 15 | |
39 | GOTTA SERVE SOMEBODY Bob Dylan (Columbia 11072) | 43 | 50 | 56 | 7 | |
40 | BROKEN HEARTED ME Anne Murray (Capitol 4773) | 46 | 52 | 59 | 6 | |
41 | FOUND A CURE Ashford & Simpson (Warner Bros. 8870) | 35 | 36 | 37 | 11 | |
42 | PLEASE DONT LEAVE Lauren Wood (Warner Bros. 49043) | 48 | 58 | 68 | 6 | |
43 | DREAMING Blondie (Chrysalis 2379) | 54 | 60 | 71 | 5 | |
44 | SURE KNOW SOMETHING Kiss (Casablanca 2205) | 45 | 46 | 51 | 9 | |
45 | VICTIM OF LOVE Elton John (MCA 41126) | 50 | 55 | 64 | 5 | |
46 | MIDNIGHT WIND John Stewart (RSO 1000) | 33 | 35 | 38 | 10 | |
47 | (Not Just) KNEE DEEP (pt. 1) Funkadelic (Warner Bros. 49040) | 49 | 53 | 58 | 8 | |
48 | TAKE THE LONG WAY HOME Supertramp (A&M 2193) | 59 | 74 | | 3 | |
49 | HALF THE WAY Crystal Gayle (Columbia 11087) | 55 | 62 | 70 | 6 | |
50 | LEAD ME ON Maxine Nightingale (Windsong 11530) | 41 | 33 | 22 | 26 | |
51 | DREAM POLICE Cheap Trick (Epic 50774) | 61 | 70 | 83 | 4 | |
52 | BORN TO BE ALIVE Patrick Hernandez (Columbia 10986) | 38 | 25 | 17 | 21 | |
53 | LADIES NIGHT Kool & Gang (De-Lite 801) | 65 | 85 | | 3 | |
54 | 5:15 The Who (Polydor 2022) | 60 | 68 | 75 | 5 | |
55 | DIFFERENT WORLDS Maureen McGovern (Warner/Curb 8835) | 42 | 26 | 26 | 18 | |
56 | COOL CHANGE Little River Band (Capitol 4789) | 68 | | | 2 | |
57 | ITS ALL I CAN DO Cars (Elektra 46546) | 66 | 75 | | 3 | |
58 | RAINBOW CONNECTION Kermit (Jim Henson) (Atlantic 3610) | 67 | 78 | 88 | 5 | |
59 | ROLENE Moon Martin (Capitol 4765) | 47 | 28 | 29 | 11 | |
60 | WE DONT TALK ANYMORE Cliff Richard (EMI America 8025) | 75 | | | 2 | |
61 | DO YOU THINK IM DISCO? Steve Dahl & Teenage Radiation (Ovation 1132) | 64 | 67 | 74 | 7 | |
62 | BETTER LOVE NEXT TIME Dr. Hook (Capitol 4785) | 70 | 81 | | 3 | |
63 | CONFUSION Electric Light Orchestra (Jet 5064) | 73 | 82 | | 3 | |
64 | I WANT YOU TONIGHT Pablo Cruise (A&M 2195) | 78 | 87 | | 3 | |
65 | DAMNED IF I DO Alan Parsons Project (Arista 0454) | 71 | 80 | 85 | 5 | |
66 | I NEED A LOVER John Cougar (Riva 202) | 72 | 79 | 89 | 4 | |
67 | GET IT UP Ronnie Milsap (RCA 11695) | 74 | 83 | 93 | 6 | |
68 | FIRECRACKER Mass Production (Cotillion 44254) | 52 | 42 | 33 | 12 | |
69 | GOOD FRIEND Mary MacGregor (RSO 938) | 44 | 44 | 45 | 12 | |
70 | DO THAT TO ME ONE MORE TIME Captain & Tennille (Casablanca 2215) | 84 | | | 2 | |
71 | IN THE STONE Earth, Wind & Fire (ARC 11093) | 79 | 88 | | 3 | |
72 | THIS IS IT Kenny Loggins (Columbia 11109) | 83 | 86 | | 3 | |
73 | CRUISIN Smokey Robinson (Tamla 54306) | 85 | | | 2 | |
74 | WHO LISTENS TO THE RADIO Sports (Arista 0468) | 81 | 89 | | 3 | |
75 | ESCAPE (The Pina Colada Song) Rupert Holmes (Infinity 50035) | 88 | | | 2 | |
76 | REASON TO BE Kansas (Kirshner 4285) | 51 | 51 | 54 | 9 | |
77 | LET ME KNOW (I Have A Right) Gloria Gaynor (Polydor 2021) | 62 | 63 | 66 | 6 | |
78 | THE DEVIL WENT DOWN TO GEORGIA Charlie Daniels Band (Epic 50700) | 63 | 57 | 34 | 19 | |
79 | HIGHWAY TO HELL AC/DC (Atlantic 3617) | 87 | | | 2 | |
80 | DEPENDIN ON YOU Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 49029) | 53 | 41 | 30 | 12 | |
81 | TRAIN, TRAIN Blackfoot (Atco 7207) | 89 | | | 2 | |
82 | GOOD TIMES Chic (Atlantic 3584) | 56 | 37 | 13 | 20 | |
83 | WAIT FOR ME Daryl Hall & John Oates (RCA 11747) | | | | 1 | |
84 | WHAT CAN I DO WITH THIS BROKEN HEART England Dan & John Ford Coley (Big Tree 17000) | | | | 1 | |
85 | DONT LET GO Isaac Hayes (Polydor 2011) | | | | 1 | |
86 | I DO LOVE YOU GQ (Arista 0426) | 69 | 59 | 41 | 17 | |
87 | IF YOU WANT IT Niteflyte (Ariola America 7747) | 90 | 98 | | 3 | |
88 | PRETTY GIRLS Melissa Manchester (Arista 0456) | 97 | 99 | | 3 | |
89 | SLIP AWAY Ian Lloyd (Scotti Bros. 505) | | | | 1 | |
90 | PETER PIPER Frank Mills (Polydor 2002) | | | | 1 | |
91 | LOVE PAINS Yvonne Elliman (RSO 1007) | 94 | 97 | | 3 | |
92 | SINCE YOUVE BEEN GONE Cherie & Marie Currie (Capitol 4754) | 92 | 94 | | 3 | |
93 | STARRY EYES Records (Virgin 67000) | 76 | 77 | 81 | 7 | |
94 | WHAT CHA GONNA DO WITH MY LOVIN Stephanie Mills (20th Century Fox 2403) | 58 | 49 | 28 | 13 | |
95 | ARROW THROUGH ME Wings (Columbia 11070) | 77 | 48 | 36 | 10 | |
96 | AFTER THE LOVE HAS GONE Earth, Wind & Fire (ARC 11033) | 80 | 65 | 48 | 17 | |
97 | RUST NEVER SLEEPS (My My, Hey Hey [Into The Black]) Neil Young & Crazy Horse (Reprise 49031) | | | | 1 | |
98 | I STILL HAVE DREAMS Richie Furay (Asylum 46534) | | | | 1 | |
99 | HELL ON WHEELS Cher (Casablanca 2208) | 82 | 64 | 67 | 7 | |
100 | IVE NEVER BEEN IN LOVE Suzi Quatro (RSO 1001) | 86 | 56 | 57 | 8 |
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