Friday November 16, 1979
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Cashbox Top 100 Singles


Week Ending November 10, 1979



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1   HEARTACHE TONIGHT 3 7 9 6
Eagles (Asylum 46545)
2   STILL 6 11 18 7
Commodores (Motown 1474)
3   DIM ALL THE LIGHTS 5 6 7 12
Donna Summer (Casablanca 2201)
4   POP MUZIK 4 4 5 14
M (Sire 49033)
5   RISE 1 1 3 16
Herb Alpert (A&M 2151)
6   BABE 10 14 22 6
Styx (A&M 2188)
7   YOU DECORATED MY LIFE 7 8 10 10
Kenny Rogers (United Artists 1315)
8   TUSK 8 10 13 6
Fleetwood Mac (Warner Bros. 49077)
9   NO MORE TEARS (ENOUGH IS ENOUGH) 14 36 57 4
Barbra Streisand & Donna Summer (Columbia 11125)
10   DON'T STOP TIL YOU GET ENOUGH 2 2 2 14
Michael Jackson (Epic 50742)
11   GOOD GIRLS DON'T 11 12 14 10
Knack (Capitol 4771)
12   PLEASE DON'T GO 15 20 24 12
KC & Sunshine Band (T.K. 1035)
13   SAIL ON 9 3 1 14
Commodores (Motown 1466)
14   SHIPS 20 29 39 5
Barry Manilow (Arista 0464)
15   COME TO ME 18 26 31 9
France Joli (Prelude 8001)
16   SAD EYES 12 5 4 26
Robert John (EMI America 8015)
17   MY SHARONA 13 9 6 21
Knack (Capitol 4731)
18   DIRTY WHITE BOY 16 17 19 10
Foreigner (Atlantic 3618)
19   I'LL NEVER LOVE THIS WAY AGAIN 17 13 8 21
Dionne Warwick (Arista 0419)
20   THIS NIGHT WON'T LAST FOREVER 22 24 28 15
Michael Johnson (EMI America 8019)
21   CRUEL TO BE KIND 19 15 12 17
Nick Lowe (Columbia 11018)
22   YOU'RE ONLY LONELY 28 34 40 9
J.D. Souther (Columbia 11079)
23   LADIES NIGHT 33 53 65 5
Kool & Gang (De-Lite 801)
24   IF YOU REMEMBER ME 29 32 37 13
Chris Thompson & Night (Planet 45909)
25   FINS 26 31 34 11
Jimmy Buffett (MCA 41109)
26   SO GOOD, SO RIGHT 27 28 32 14
Brenda Russell (Horizon 123)
27   LOVIN', TOUCHIN', SQUEEZIN' 23 18 15 18
Journey (Columbia 11036)
28   BROKEN HEARTED ME 35 40 46 8
Anne Murray (Capitol 4773)
29   STREET LIFE 30 33 36 13
Crusaders (MCA 41054)
30   DREAMING 36 43 54 7
Blondie (Chrysalis 2379)
31   SEND ONE YOUR LOVE 49 -- -- 2  
Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54303)
32   I KNOW A HEARTACHE WHEN I SEE ONE 21 21 23 19  
Jennifer Warnes (Arista 0430)
33   TAKE THE LONG WAY HOME 39 48 59 5
Supertramp (A&M 2193)
34   PLEASE DON'T LEAVE 38 42 48 8
Lauren Wood (Warner Bros. 49043)
35   WE DON'T TALK ANYMORE 47 60 75 4  
Cliff Richard (EMI America 8025)
36   HALF THE WAY 43 49 55 8
Crystal Gayle (Columbia 11087)
37   DREAM POLICE 44 51 61 6
Cheap Trick (Epic 50774)
38   VICTIM OF LOVE 41 45 50 7
Elton John (MCA 41126)
39   HOLD ON 31 25 26 11
Ian Gomm (Stiff 50747)
40   COOL CHANGE 46 56 68 4
Little River Band (Capitol 4789)
41   THE PINA COLADA SONG 56 75 88 4  
Rupert Holmes (Infinity 50035)
42   WHERE WERE YOU WHEN I WAS FALLING IN LOVE 25 19 16 16  
Lobo (MCA/Curb 41065)
43   I WANT YOU TONIGHT 52 64 78 5
Pablo Cruise (A&M 2195)
44   DO THAT TO ME ONE MORE TIME 57 70 84 4  
Captain & Tennille (Casablanca 2215)
45   JANE 65 -- -- 2  
Jefferson Starship (Grunt 11750)
46   IT'S ALL I CAN DO 51 57 66 5
Cars (Elektra 46546)
47   RAINBOW CONNECTION 50 58 67 7
Kermit (Atlantic 3610)
48   HEAVEN MUST HAVE SENT YOU 24 16 11 21  
Bonnie Pointer (Motown 1459)
49   BETTER LOVE NEXT TIME 54 62 70 5
Dr. Hook (Capitol 4785)
50   CONFUSION 55 63 73 5
Electric Light Orchestra (Jet 5064)
51   DAMNED IF I DO 59 65 71 7
Alan Parsons Project (Arista 0454)
52   I NEED A LOVER 60 66 72 6
John Cougar Mellencamp (Riva 202)
53   GOTTA SERVE SOMEBODY 37 39 43 9  
Bob Dylan (Columbia 11072)
54   CRUISIN' 63 73 85 4
Smokey Robinson (Tamla 54306)
55   GET IT UP 61 67 74 8
Ronnie Milsap (RCA 11695)
56   THIS IS IT 62 72 83 5
Kenny Loggins (Columbia 11109)
57   LONESOME LOSER 32 22 17 18  
Little River Band (Capitol 4748)
58   (NOT JUST) KNEE DEEP (PT. 1) 45 47 49 10  
Funkadelic (Warner Bros. 49040)
59   SPOOKY 34 23 20 13  
Atlanta Rhythm Section (Polydor/BGO 2001)
60   HEAD GAMES -- -- -- 1  
Foreigner (Atlantic 3633)
61   DON'T BRING ME DOWN 42 27 21 16  
Electric Light Orchestra (Jet 5060)
62   HIGHWAY TO HELL 71 79 87 4
AC/DC (Atlantic 3617)
63   ROCK WITH YOU 84 -- -- 2  
Michael Jackson (Epic 50797)
64   TRAIN, TRAIN 73 81 89 4
Blackfoot (Atco 7207)
65   DON'T LET GO 75 85 -- 3
Isaac Hayes (Polydor 2011)
66   IN THE STONE 69 71 79 5
Earth, Wind & Fire (ARC 11093)
67   WAIT FOR ME 74 83 -- 3
Hall & Oates (RCA 11747)
68   PRETTY GIRLS 78 88 97 5
Melissa Manchester (Arista 0456)
69   WHAT CAN I DO WITH THIS BROKEN HEART 76 84 -- 3
England Dan & John Ford Coley (Big Tree 17000)
70   WHO LISTENS TO THE RADIO 72 74 81 5
Sports (Arista 0468)
71   PETER PIPER 80 90 -- 3
Frank Mills (Polydor 2002)
72   BAD CASE OF LOVING YOU 40 30 25 17  
Robert Palmer (Island 49016)
73   5:15 53 54 60 7  
Who (Polydor 2022)
74   LOVE PAINS 83 91 94 5
Yvonne Elliman (RSO 1007)
75   SLIP AWAY 85 89 -- 3
Ian Lloyd (Scotti Bros. 505)
76   IF YOU WANT IT 79 87 90 5
Niteflyte (Ariola 7747)
77   NO CHANCE 86 -- -- 2
Moon Martin (Capitol 4794)
78   DRIVER'S SEAT 48 38 29 17  
Sniff 'N' The Tears (Atlantic 3604)
79   I STILL HAVE DREAMS 88 98 -- 3
Richie Furay (Asylum 46534)
80   TOO LATE 89 -- -- 2
Shoes (Elektra 46557)
81   RAPPER'S DELIGHT 90 -- -- 2
Sugarhill Gang (Sugar Hill 542)
82   LEAD ME ON 64 50 41 28  
Maxine Nightingale (Windsong 11530)
83   VIDEO KILLED THE RADIO STAR -- -- -- 1  
Buggles (Island 49114)
84   THIRD TIME LUCKY (FIRST TIME I WAS A FOOL) -- -- -- 1  
Foghat (Bearsville 49125)
85   FOUND A CURE 58 41 35 13  
Ashford & Simpson (Warner Bros. 8870)
86   BORN TO BE ALIVE 67 52 38 23  
Patrick Hernandez (Columbia 10986)
87   READY FOR THE '80S -- -- -- 1  
Village People (Casablanca 2220)
88   SAVANNAH NIGHTS -- -- -- 1  
Tom Johnston (Warner Bros. 49096)
89   THE BOSS 66 35 27 19  
Diana Ross (Motown 1462)
90   LAY IT ON THE LINE -- -- -- 1  
Triumph (RCA 11690)
91   SURE KNOW SOMETHING 70 44 45 11  
Kiss (Casablanca 2205)
92   MIDNIGHT WIND 68 46 33 12  
John Stewart (RSO 1000)
93   CHIQUITITA -- -- -- 1  
Abba (Atlantic 3629)
94   RUST NEVER SLEEPS 95 97 -- 3
Neil Young (Reprise 49031)
95   WHAT'S A MATTER BABY 98 -- -- 2
Ellen Foley (Epic 50770)
96   DO YOU THINK I'M DISCO? 81 61 64 9  
Steve Dahl & Teenage Radiation (Ovation 1132)
97   I JUST CAN'T CONTROL MYSELF -- -- -- 1  
Nature's Divine (Infinity 50027)
98   GET IT RIGHT NEXT TIME 77 37 30 14  
Gerry Rafferty (United Artists 1316)
99   SINCE YOU BEEN GONE -- -- -- 1  
Rainbow (Polydor 2014)
100   FIRECRACKER 82 68 52 14  
Mass Production (Cotillion 44254)

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:

   • "Rolene" by Moon Martin (# 87)
   • "Since You've Been Gone" by Cherie & Marie Currie (# 91)
   • "Different Worlds" by Maureen McGovern (# 92)
   • "Reason To Be" by Kansas (# 93)
   • "Let Me Know (I Have A Right)" by Gloria Gaynor (# 94)
   • "The Devil Went Down To Georgia" by Charlie Daniels Band (# 96)
   • "Good Friend" by Mary MacGregor (# 97)
   • "Good Times" by Chic (# 99)
   • "I Do Love You" by GQ (#100)

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