CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Blue square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending DECEMBER 29, 1979
TWTITLE | Artist (Label) LW2WK3WKWKS
  1ESCAPE (The Pina Colada Song)
    Rupert Holmes (Infinity 50035)
  1  2  411
  2ROCK WITH YOU
    Michael Jackson (Epic 50797)
101115  9
  3DO THAT TO ME ONE MORE TIME
    Captain & Tennille (Casablanca 2215)
  9131811
  4LADIES NIGHT
    Kool & Gang (De-Lite 801)
  4  5  612
  5SEND ONE YOUR LOVE
    Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54303)
  5  6  7  9
  6JANE
    Jefferson Starship (Grunt 11750)
  7  911  9
  7WE DON’T TALK ANYMORE
    Cliff Richard (EMI America 8025)
  8101211
  8PLEASE DON’T GO
    KC & Sunshine Band (T.K. 1035)
  3  3  319
  9COWARD OF THE COUNTY
    Kenny Rogers (United Artists 1327)
121726  7
10CRUISIN’
    Smokey Robinson (Tamla 54306)
13162111
11NO MORE TEARS (Enough Is Enough)
    Barbra Streisand & Donna Summer (Columbia 11125)
  2  1  211
12BABE
    Styx (A&M 2188)
  6  4  113
13HEAD GAMES
    Foreigner (Atlantic 3633)
152025  8
14COOL CHANGE
    Little River Band (Capitol 4789)
16192211
15DON’T DO ME LIKE THAT
    Tom Petty & Heartbreakers (Backstreet/MCA 41138)
192630  7
16THIS IS IT
    Kenny Loggins (Columbia 11109)
18252712
17THE LONG RUN
    Eagles (Asylum 46569)
202837  5
18YOU’RE ONLY LONELY
    J.D. Souther (Columbia 11079)
11  7  816
19I WANNA BE YOUR LOVER
    Prince (Warner Bros. 49050)
243549  6
20SARA
    Fleetwood Mac (Warner Bros. 49150)
3143  3
21DEJA VU
    Dionne Warwick (Arista 0459)
263748  7
22BETTER LOVE NEXT TIME
    Dr. Hook (Capitol 4785)
22242812
23TAKE THE LONG WAY HOME
    Supertramp (A&M 2193)
17151612
24DON’T LET GO
    Isaac Hayes (Polydor 2011)
28303310
25THIRD TIME LUCKY (First Time I Was A Fool)
    Foghat (Bearsville 49125)
273238  8
26STILL
    Commodores (Motown 1474)
14  8  514
27YES, I’M READY
    Teri DeSario with K.C. (Casablanca 2227)
344051  7
28I WANT YOU TONIGHT
    Pablo Cruise (A&M 2195)
21222412
29HALF THE WAY
    Crystal Gayle (Columbia 11087)
25181915
30WAIT FOR ME
    Daryl Hall & John Oates (RCA 11747)
33364010
31DO YOU LOVE WHAT YOU FEEL
    Rufus & Chaka (MCA 41131)
395262  7
32HEARTACHE TONIGHT
    Eagles (Asylum 46545)
2312  913
33ROMEO’S TUNE
    Steve Forbert (Nemperor 7525)
436069  5
34SAVANNAH NIGHTS
    Tom Johnston (Warner Bros. 49096)
353843  8
35CRAZY LITTLE THING CALLED LOVE
    Queen (Elektra 46579)
54  2
36TRAIN, TRAIN
    Blackfoot (Atco 7207)
37394411
37RAPPER’S DELIGHT
    Sugarhill Gang (Sugar Hill 542)
384142  9
38WHY ME
    Styx (A&M 2206)
5168  3
39FOREVER MINE
    O’Jays (Philadelphia Int’l 3727)
495666  5
40I STILL HAVE DREAMS
    Richie Furay (Asylum 46534)
42455010
41VOICES
    Cheap Trick (Epic 50814)
506173  5
42CHIQUITITA
    Abba (Atlantic 3629)
475158  8
43YOU KNOW THAT I LOVE YOU
    Santana (Columbia 11144)
485463  6
44I’D RATHER LEAVE WHILE I’M IN LOVE
    Rita Coolidge (A&M 2199)
454956  7
45LONGER
    Dan Fogelberg (Full Moon/Epic 50824)
6079  3
46I NEED A LOVER
    John Cougar (Riva 202)
32333513
47LAST TRAIN TO LONDON
    Electric Light Orchestra (Jet 5067)
556274  5
48AN AMERICAN DREAM
    Dirt Band (United Artists 1330)
597384  5
49DAMNED IF I DO
    Alan Parsons Project (Arista 0454)
30313414
50VIDEO KILLED THE RADIO STAR
    Buggles (Island 49114)
404246  8
51POP MUZIK
    M (Sire 49033)
36231421
52DIM ALL THE LIGHTS
    Donna Summer (Casablanca 2201)
29141019
53LONELY EYES
    Robert John (EMI America 8030)
616776  5
54TUSK
    Fleetwood Mac (Warner Bros. 49077)
41292313
55WORKING MY WAY BACK TO YOU/FORGIVE ME, GIRL
    Spinners (Atlantic 3637)
7288  3
56PRETTY GIRLS
    Melissa Manchester (Arista 0456)
57444512
57ROTATION
    Herb Alpert (A&M 2202)
647283  4
58SHE’S IN LOVE WITH YOU
    Suzi Quatro (RSO 1014)
636467  6
59FOOL IN THE RAIN
    Led Zeppelin (Swan Song 71003)
69  2
60LOST HER IN THE SUN
    John Stewart (RSO 1016)
677686  4
61MONEY
    Flying Lizards (Virgin 67003)
748393  4
62MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE
    Police (A&M 2190)
667481  7
63DAYDREAM BELIEVER
    Anne Murray (Capitol 4813)
79  2
64DIRTY WATER
    Inmates (Polydor 2032)
707889  4
65WHEN I WANTED YOU
    Barry Manilow (Arista 0481)
7181  3
66MOVE YOUR BOOGIE BODY
    Bar-Kays (Mercury 76015)
687179  5
67THE SECOND TIME AROUND
    Shalamar (Solar 11709)
7586  3
68SEPTEMBER MORN’
    Neil Diamond (Columbia 11175)
78  2
69CAN WE STILL BE FRIENDS
    Robert Palmer (Island 49137)
7684  3
70RISE
    Herb Alpert (A&M 2151)
46271723
71VOLCANO
    Jimmy Buffett (MCA 41161)
8089  3
72SHIPS
    Barry Manilow (Arista 0464)
44211312
73LOOKS LIKE LOVE AGAIN
    Dann Rogers (IA 500)
8290  3
74SINCE YOU BEEN GONE
    Rainbow (Polydor 2014)
565964  8
75HEARTBREAKER
    Pat Benatar (Chrysalis 2395)
84  2
7699
    Toto (Columbia 11173)
87  2
77I DON’T WANT TO TALK ABOUT IT
    Rod Stewart (Warner Bros. 49138)
86  2
78IF YOU REMEMBER ME
    Chris Thompson & Night (Planet 45909)
58473620
79YOU DECORATED MY LIFE
    Kenny Rogers (United Artists 1315)
53462917
80DREAMING
    Blondie (Chrysalis 2379)
52342014
81YOU’RE GONNA GET WHAT’S COMING
    Bonnie Raitt (Warner Bros. 49116)
838595  5
82I’M ALIVE
    Gamma (Elektra 46555)
90  2
83DIG THE GOLD
    Joyce Cobb (Cream 7939)
858790  4
84STAR
    Earth, Wind & Fire (ARC 11165)
  1
85LET ME GO, LOVE
    Nicolette Larson (Warner Bros. 49130)
  1
86DON’T MAKE ME OVER
    Jennifer Warnes (Arista 0455)
  1
87WONDERFUL CHRISTMASTIME
    Paul McCartney (Columbia 11162)
  1
88I CAN’T HELP MYSELF (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch)
    Bonnie Pointer (Motown 1478)
98  2
89WONDERLAND
    Commodores (Motown 1479)
  1
90FLIRTIN’ WITH DISASTER
    Molly Hatchet (Epic 50822)
  1
91LOVE PAINS
    Yvonne Elliman (RSO 1007)
62535412
92I CALL YOUR NAME
    Switch (Gordy 7175)
939598  4
93SHOOTING STAR
    Dollar (Atco 7208)
9599  3
94TOO LATE
    Journey (Columbia 11143)
  1
95TAKIN’ IT BACK
    Breathless (EMI America 8020)
9698  3
96HOLDIN’ ON FOR DEAR LOVE
    Lobo (MCA/Curb 41152)
99  2
97REMEMBER (Walking In The Sand)
    Aerosmith (Columbia 11181)
  1
98TRUST ME
    Cindy Bullens (Casablanca 2217)
  1
99WITH YOU I’M BORN AGAIN
    Billy Preston & Syreeta (Motown 1477)
  1
100 PETER PIPER
    Frank Mills (Polydor 2002)
77575910
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