Wednesday December 10, 1980
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

Cashbox Top Albums


Week Ending December 6, 1980



TWLW2WK3WKWKS
1 GREATEST HITS 1 1 3 8
Kenny Rogers (Liberty LOO-1072)
2 GUILTY 2 2 2 9
Barbra Streisand (Columbia FC 36750)
3 HOTTER THAN JULY 3 4 5 4
Stevie Wonder (Tamla T8-373M1)
4 THE RIVER 4 3 1 6
Bruce Springsteen (Columbia PC2 36854)
5 THE GAME 5 5 6 21
Queen (Elektra 5E-513)
6 CRIMES OF PASSION 6 7 7 15
Pat Benatar (Chrysalis CHE 1275)
7 EAGLES LIVE 9 -- -- 2
Eagles (Asylum BB-705)
8 THE WANDERER 8 8 11 5
Donna Summer (Geffen GHS 2000)
9 ONE STEP CLOSER 7 6 4 9
Doobie Brothers (WB HS 3452)
10 FACES 11 12 -- 3
Earth, Wind & Fire (ARC KC2 36795)
11 BACK IN BLACK 12 9 9 17
AC/DC (Atlantic SD 16108)
12 ZENYATTA MONDATTA 13 15 17 7
Police (A&M SP-4831)
13 TRIUMPH 10 10 10 8
Jacksons (Epic FE 36424)
14 CHRISTOPHER CROSS 15 16 16 41
Christopher Cross (WB BSK 3383)
15 ANNE MURRAY'S GREATEST HITS 17 18 19 10
Anne Murray (Capitol SOO-12110)
16 DIANA 16 14 13 26
Diana Ross (Motown M8-936)
17 ALIVE 14 11 12 10
Kenny Loggins (Columbia C2X 36736)
18 GREATEST HITS, VOLUME TWO 20 23 28 5
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 5E-516)
19 THE JAZZ SINGER 28 -- -- 2
Neil Diamond (Capitol SWAV-12120)
20 TP 21 22 23 17
Teddy Pendergrass (Philadelphia Intl. FZ 36745)
21 ALL SHOOK UP 22 31 49 4
Cheap Trick (Epic FE 36498)
22 DOUBLE FANTASY -- -- -- 1  
John Lennon & Yoko Ono (Geffen GHS 2001)
23 FREEDOM OF CHOICE 24 25 25 25
Devo (WB BSK 3435)
24 CELEBRATE 26 28 30 7
Kool & The Gang (De-Lite DE-9518)
25 GREATEST HITS 25 27 34 6
Doors (Elektra 5E-515)
26 XANADU 23 19 14 22
Original Film Soundtrack (MCA 6100)
27 GREATEST HITS/LIVE -- -- -- 1  
Heart (Epic KE2 36888)
28 HOLD OUT 19 17 15 21
Jackson Browne (Asylum 5E-511)
29 GIVE ME THE NIGHT 27 20 20 18
George Benson (Qwest HS 3453)
30 THE TURN OF A FRIENDLY CARD 34 56 -- 3
Alan Parsons Project (Arista AL 9518)
31 HAWKS & DOVES 41 71 -- 3
Neil Young (Reprise HS 2297)
32 MAKING MOVIES 35 45 69 4
Dire Straits (WB BSK 3480)
33 PARIS 18 13 8 9  
Supertramp (A&M SP-6702)
34 URBAN COWBOY 29 21 21 30
Original Film Soundtrack (Asylum DP-90002)
35 SCARY MONSTERS 31 29 22 10
David Bowie (RCA AQL1-3647)
36 FEEL ME 37 42 53 5
Cameo (Chocolate City CCLP 2016)
37 HONEYSUCKLE ROSE 30 26 24 14
Original Film Soundtrack (Columbia S2 36752)
38 SECONDS OF PLEASURE 45 60 78 4
Rockpile (Columbia JC 36886)
39 AGAINST THE WIND 38 40 36 39
Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band (Capitol SOO-12041)
40 FOOLISH BEHAVIOUR -- -- -- 1  
Rod Stewart (WB HS 3485)
41 CARNAVAL 46 52 66 5
Spyro Gyra (MCA 5149)
42 IRONS IN THE FIRE 42 44 45 11
Teena Marie (Gordy G8-997M1)
43 I BELIEVE IN YOU 43 50 61 7
Don Williams (MCA 5133)
44 GLASS HOUSES 39 36 35 38
Billy Joel (Columbia FC 36384)
45 REMAIN IN LIGHT 32 33 41 6  
Talking Heads (Sire SRK 6095)
46 AUDIO-VISIONS 40 35 29 10
Kansas (Kirscher FZ 36588)
47 LOST IN LOVE 49 49 52 24
Air Supply (Arista AB 4268)
48 SHINE ON 48 51 43 14
LTD (A&M SP-4819)
49 DIRTY MIND 51 63 77 5
Prince (WB BSK 3478)
50 PANORAMA 33 24 18 14  
Cars (Elektra 5E-514)
51 EMOTIONAL RESCUE 36 30 26 21  
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones COC 16015)
52 ARETHA FRANKLIN 57 64 70 6
Aretha Franklin (Arista AL 9538)
53 GREATEST HITS 53 54 54 83
Waylon Jennings (RCA AHL1-3378)
54 FULL MOON 47 34 32 18
Charlie Daniels Band (Epic FE 36571)
55 CHIPMUNK PUNK 56 58 51 19
Chipmunks (Excelsior XLP-6008)
56 GREATEST HITS 62 80 -- 3
Oak Ridge Boys (MCA 5150)
57 BEAT CRAZY 58 65 72 5
Joe Jackson (A&M SP-4837)
58 VOICES 50 39 40 16
Hall & Oates (RCA AQL1-3646)
59 BETTE MIDLER IN DIVINE MADNESS 68 -- -- 2
Original Film Soundtrack (Atlantic SD 16022)
60 ZAPP 44 32 31 11  
Zapp (WB BSK 3463)
61 HORIZON 61 59 47 16
Eddie Rabbitt (Elektra 6E-276)
62 NOTHIN' MATTERS AND WHAT IF IT DID 66 75 82 6
John Cougar (Riva RVL 7403)
63 ONE TRICK PONY 55 38 27 14
Paul Simon (WB HS 3472)
64 HITS! 82 -- -- 2  
Boz Scaggs (Columbia FC 36841)
65 MICKEY MOUSE DISCO 65 66 67 38
Various Artists (Disneyland 2504)
66 SPECIAL THINGS 52 37 38 12  
Pointer Sisters (Planet P-9)
67 ON THE EDGE 73 84 -- 3
Babys (Chrysalis CHR 1305)
68 WILD PLANET 59 43 33 12
B-52's (WB 9 23819-1)
69 GREATEST HITS 72 78 89 4
Ronnie Milsap (RCA AHL1-3277)
70 WINELIGHT 81 96 -- 3  
Grover Washington, Jr. (Elektra 6E-305)
71 MORE GEORGE THOROGOOD & THE DESTROYERS 79 88 -- 3
George Thorogood & The Destroyers (Rounder 3035)
72 SWEET SENSATION 54 41 39 32  
Stephanie Mills (20th Century T-603)
73 COME UPSTAIRS 64 47 37 22
Carly Simon (WB BSK 3443)
74 AEROSMITH'S GREATEST HITS 87 -- -- 2  
Aerosmith (Columbia FC 36865)
75 OFF THE WALL 63 63 63 67  
Michael Jackson (Epic FE 35745)
76 GAUCHO -- -- -- 1  
Steely Dan (MCA 6102)
77 FAME 67 48 42 23
Original Film Soundtrack (RSO RX-1-3080)
78 STARDUST 71 67 64 16
Willie Nelson (Columbia JC 35305)
79 BEATIN' THE ODDS 69 46 44 12
Molly Hatchet (Epic FE 36572)
80 MUSIC MAN 86 89 90 17
Waylon Jennings (RCA AHL1-3602)
81 THE GAMBLER 75 77 79 100
Kenny Rogers (United Artists UA-LA 934)
82 FANTASTIC VOYAGE -- -- -- 1  
Lakeside (Solar BXL1-3720)
83 JOY AND PAIN 78 82 80 18
Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly (Capitol ST-12087)
84 NEW CLEAR DAYS 70 57 58 13  
Vapors (United Artists LT-1049)
85 BLACK MARKET CLASH 98 -- -- 2  
Clash (Epic 4E 38646)
86 INHERIT THE WIND 94 -- -- 2
Wilton Felder (MCA 5144)
87 TIMES SQUARE 60 53 56 10  
Original Film Soundtrack (RSO RS-2-4203)
88 AT PEACE WITH WOMAN 91 95 97 4
Jones Girls (Philadelphia Intl. JZ 36767)
89 STONE JAM 93 98 -- 3
Slave (Cotillion SD 5224)
90 THIS IS MY DREAM 100 -- -- 2
Switch (Gordy G8-999M1)
91 ANYTIME, ANYPLACE, ANYWHERE 74 55 46 22  
Rossington-Collins Band (MCA 5130)
92 AUTOAMERICAN -- -- -- 1  
Blondie (Chrysalis CHE 1290)
93 CIVILIZED EVIL 76 62 63 7  
Jean-Luc Ponty (Atlantic SD 16020)
94 WIDE RECEIVER 84 74 59 15
Michael Henderson (Buddah BDS 6001)
95 ODORI -- -- -- 1  
Hiroshima (Arista AL 9541)
96 LIVING IN A FANTASY -- -- -- 1  
Leo Sayer (WB BSK 3483)
97 HURRY UP THIS WAY AGAIN -- -- -- 1  
Stylistics (TSOP JZ 36470)
98 TRUE COLOURS 77 72 60 13  
Split Enz (A&M SP-4822)
99 SEQUEL -- -- -- 1  
Harry Chapin (Boardwalk FW 36872)
100 ARE HERE 88 81 74 12  
Kings (Elektra 6E-274)

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

designates a album that entered the chart this week

Albums which dropped out of the Top 100 this week:

   • "Clues" by Robert Palmer (# 80)
   • "Kurtis Blow" by Kurtis Blow (# 83)
   • "Heartland" by Michael Stanley Band (# 85)
   • "This Time" by Al Jarreau (# 89)
   • "Love Approach" by Tom Browne (# 90)
   • "Heroes" by Commodores (# 92)
   • "Shadows And Light" by Joni Mitchell (# 95)
   • "Gideon" by Kenny Rogers (# 96)
   • "14 Karat" by Fatback (# 97)
   • "Ray, Goodman & Brown II" by Ray, Goodman & Brown (# 99)

  Copyright © 2014-2024, All Rights Reserved   •   Privacy Policy   •   Contact Us