Wednesday July 11, 1979
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Cashbox Top 100 Singles


Week Ending July 7, 1979



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1   RING MY BELL 1 3 10 8
Anita Ward (Juana 3422)
2   BAD GIRLS 5 10 20 7
Donna Summer (Casablanca 988)
3   WE ARE FAMILY 2 2 3 11
Sister Sledge (Cotillion 44251)
4   CHUCK E'S IN LOVE 4 5 6 11
Rickie Lee Jones (Warner Bros. 8825)
5   BOOGIE WONDERLAND 6 9 12 9
Earth, Wind & Fire with Emotions (ARC 10956)
6   HOT STUFF 3 1 1 12
Donna Summer (Casablanca 978)
7   SHE BELIEVES IN ME 8 8 9 12
Kenny Rogers (United Artists 1273)
8   SHINE A LITTLE LOVE 10 12 16 8
Electric Light Orchestra (Jet 5057)
9   I WANT YOU TO WANT ME 12 14 17 12
Cheap Trick (Epic 50680)
10   THE LOGICAL SONG 9 4 4 14
Supertramp (A&M 2128)
11   MAKIN' IT 14 15 18 17
David Naughton (RSO 916)
12   GOLD 15 18 23 8
John Stewart (RSO 931)
13   YOU TAKE MY BREATH AWAY 7 7 8 12
Rex Smith (Columbia 10908)
14   WHEN YOU'RE IN LOVE WITH A BEAUTIFUL WOMAN 16 20 24 13
Dr. Hook (Capitol 4705)
15   AIN'T NO STOPPIN' US NOW 18 21 25 11
McFadden & Whitehead (Philadelphia Int'l 3681)
16   JUST WHEN I NEEDED YOU MOST 11 6 5 17
Randy Vanwarmer (Bearsville 0334)
17   YOU CAN'T CHANGE THAT 21 26 33 12
Raydio (Arista 0399)
18   DOES YOUR MOTHER KNOW 20 25 30 8
Abba (Atlantic 3574)
19   MAMA CAN'T BUY YOU LOVE 26 35 45 5
Elton John (MCA 41042)
20   I CAN'T STAND IT NO MORE 23 30 35 7
Peter Frampton (A&M 2148)
21   HEART OF THE NIGHT 24 31 37 9
Poco (MCA 41023)
22   I WAS MADE FOR LOVIN' YOU 25 28 36 7
Kiss (Casablanca 983)
23   ROCK & ROLL FANTASY 13 11 11 17
Bad Company (Swan Song 70119)
24   DAYS GONE DOWN (STILL GOT THE LIGHT IN YOUR EYES) 29 34 39 6
Gerry Rafferty (United Artists 1298)
25   DO IT OR DIE 28 32 40 7
Atlanta Rhythm Section (Polydor/BGO 14568)
26   DANCE THE NIGHT AWAY 22 23 26 11
Van Halen (Warner Bros. 8823)
27   GETTING CLOSER 37 47 66 4
Wings (Columbia 11020)
28   SHADOWS IN THE MOONLIGHT 32 36 41 8
Anne Murray (Capitol 4716)
29   MINUTE BY MINUTE 17 13 14 10  
Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 8828)
30   REUNITED 19 17 7 17  
Peaches & Herb (Polydor/MVP 14547)
31   ONE WAY OR ANOTHER 35 41 47 6
Blondie (Chrysalis 2336)
32   IS SHE REALLY GOING OUT WITH HIM 36 43 51 9
Joe Jackson (A&M 2132)
33   LEAD ME ON 39 46 52 10
Maxine Nightingale (Windsong 11530)
34   SHAKEDOWN CRUISE 27 29 31 10
Jay Ferguson (Asylum 46041)
35   THE MAIN EVENT / FIGHT 46 63 79 4  
Barbra Streisand (Columbia 11008)
36   GOOD TIMES 51 64 82 4  
Chic (Atlantic 3584)
37   WEEKEND 43 52 57 7
Wet Willie (Epic 50714)
38   SHAKE YOUR BODY (DOWN TO THE GROUND) 31 19 13 21
Jacksons (Epic 50656)
39   UP ON THE ROOF 44 51 59 6
James Taylor (Columbia 11005)
40   PEOPLE OF THE SOUTH WIND 47 54 60 6
Kansas (Kirshner 4284)
41   SAD EYES 45 49 55 8
Robert John (EMI America 8015)
42   LOVE YOU INSIDE OUT 30 16 2 12  
Bee Gees (RSO 925)
43   DISCO NIGHTS (ROCK-FREAK) 34 27 19 17
GQ (Arista 0388)
44   GET USED TO IT 33 22 22 17  
Roger Voudouris (Warner Bros. 8762)
45   SUSPICIONS 55 65 78 5
Eddie Rabbitt (Elektra 46053)
46   RENEGADE 38 33 28 17
Styx (A&M 2110)
47   DON'T EVER WANNA LOSE YA 40 40 42 10
New England (Infinity 50013)
48   HEART OF GLASS 41 24 15 22
Blondie (Chrysalis 2295)
49   MARRIED MEN 52 57 65 6
Bette Midler (Atlantic 3582)
50   THE DEVIL WENT DOWN TO GEORGIA 67 80 -- 3  
Charlie Daniels Band (Epic 50700)
51   DO YOU WANNA GO PARTY 63 72 85 4  
KC & Sunshine Band (T.K. 1033)
52   VENGEANCE 54 60 70 5
Carly Simon (Elektra 46051)
53   SINCE I DON'T HAVE YOU 56 61 68 6
Art Garfunkel (Columbia 10999)
54   MORNING DANCE 65 73 83 6  
Spyro Gyra (Infinity 50011)
55   (YOU REALLY) ROCK ME 58 62 69 7
Nick Gilder (Chrysalis 2332)
56   YOU ANGEL YOU 61 70 80 5
Manfred Mann (Warner Bros. 3850)
57   YOU GONNA MAKE ME LOVE SOMEBODY ELSE 68 78 -- 3  
Jones Girls (Philadelphia Int'l 3680)
58   KISS IN THE DARK 62 68 81 5
Pink Lady (Elektra 46040)
59   MY SHARONA 70 83 -- 3  
Knack (Capitol 4731)
60   IF I SAID YOU HAD A BEAUTIFUL BODY WOULD YOU HOLD IT AGAINST ME 64 69 72 7
Bellamy Brothers (Warner/Curb 8790)
61   LET'S GO 75 -- -- 2  
Cars (Elektra 46063)
62   HIGHWAY SONG 71 81 -- 3
Blackfoot (Atco 7104)
63   HOT SUMMER NIGHTS 73 82 -- 3
Night (Planet 45903)
64   GO WEST 48 50 56 7  
Village People (Casablanca 984)
65   SUPERMAN 50 42 43 10  
Kinks (Arista 0409)
66   AFTER THE LOVE HAS GONE -- -- -- 1  
Earth, Wind & Fire (ARC 11033)
67   I'LL NEVER LOVE THIS WAY AGAIN 78 86 -- 3  
Dionne Warwick (Arista 0419)
68   LAST OF THE SINGING COWBOYS 77 87 -- 3
Marshall Tucker Band (Warner Bros. 8841)
69   YOU'RE MY WEAKNESS 72 74 77 6
Faith Band (Mercury 74068)
70   HEAVEN MUST HAVE SENT YOU 80 90 -- 3
Bonnie Pointer (Motown 1459)
71   IF YOU CAN'T GIVE ME LOVE 53 56 62 7  
Suzi Quatro (RSO 929)
72   WE'VE GOT LOVE 86 -- -- 2  
Peaches & Herb (Polydor/MVP 14577)
73   FEEL THAT YOU'RE FEELIN' 74 77 86 4
Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly (Capitol 4686)
74   TURN OFF THE LIGHTS 84 -- -- 2
Teddy Pendergrass (Philadelphia Int'l 3696)
75   I'LL KNOW HER WHEN I SEE HER 79 88 -- 3
Cooper Brothers (Capricorn 0325)
76   ENERGY CRISIS '79 85 -- -- 2
Dickie Goodman (Hotline 1017)
77   LIGHT MY FIRE / 137 DISCO HEAVEN 81 89 -- 3
Amii Stewart (Ariola 7753)
78   HOLD ON 82 84 95 4
Triumph (RCA 11569)
79   YOU'RE THE ONLY ONE 88 -- -- 2
Dolly Parton (RCA 11577)
80   DIFFERENT WORLDS 90 -- -- 2
Maureen McGovern (Warner/Curb 8835)
81   IN THE NAVY 42 38 27 17  
Village People (Casablanca 973)
82   GIRL OF MY DREAMS -- -- -- 1  
Bram Tchaikovsky (Polydor 14575)
83   BORN TO BE ALIVE 87 92 96 5
Patrick Hernandez (Columbia 10986)
84   GOODBYE STRANGER -- -- -- 1  
Supertramp (A&M 2162)
85   I DO LOVE YOU -- -- -- 1  
GQ (Arista 0426)
86   LONG LIVE ROCK -- -- -- 1  
Who (MCA 41053)
87   AMANDA 89 91 92 5
Waylon Jennings (RCA 11596)
88   SWEETS FOR MY SWEET -- -- -- 1  
Tony Orlando (Casablanca 991)
89   YOU'VE GOT ANOTHER THING COMING -- -- -- 1  
Hotel (MCA 41050)
90   THE BOSS -- -- -- 1  
Diana Ross (Motown 1462)
91   AIN'T LOVE A BITCH 49 39 21 11  
Rod Stewart (Warner Bros. 8810)
92   EASY WAY OUT 93 95 97 4
Roy Orbison (Asylum 46048)
93   WE ALL NEED LOVE 95 97 -- 3
Troiano (Capitol 4709)
94   OH WELL -- -- -- 1  
Rockets (RSO 935)
95   ANYBODY WANNA PARTY? 98 -- -- 2
Gloria Gaynor (Polydor 14558)
96   KEEP ON RUNNING AWAY -- -- -- 1  
Lazy Racer (A&M 2152)
97   I KNOW A HEARTACHE WHEN I SEE ONE -- -- -- 1  
Jennifer Warnes (Arista 0430)
98   BABY I WANT YOU -- -- -- 1  
Funky Communications Committee (Free Flight 11595)
99   WASN'T IT GOOD 69 71 73 6  
Cher (Casablanca 987)
100   GOODNIGHT TONIGHT 57 37 29 15  
Wings (Columbia 10939)

designates a song that was up more than 10 spots this week
designates a song that was down more than 10 spots this week

designates a song that entered the chart this week

Songs which dropped out of the Top 100 this week:

   • "Georgy Porgy" by Toto (# 59)
   • "Hot Number" by Foxy (# 60)
   • "Love Takes Time" by Orleans (# 66)
   • "Make Love To Me" by Helen Reddy (# 76)
   • "Love Is The Answer" by England Dan & John Ford Coley (# 83)
   • "No Time To Lose" by Tarney/Spencer Band (# 91)
   • "Good Timin'" by Beach Boys (# 92)
   • "(If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want To Be Right" by Barbara Mandrell (# 94)
   • "Honesty" by Billy Joel (# 96)
   • "Deeper Than The Night" by Olivia Newton-John (# 97)
   • "Little Bit Of Soap" by Nigel Olsson (# 99)
   • "Dance Away" by Roxy Music (#100)

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