Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending July 21, 1979
| TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  BAD GIRLS |
2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | |
| Donna Summer (Casablanca 988) | ||||||
| 2 | RING MY BELL |
1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | |
| Anita Ward (Juana 3422) | ||||||
| 3 | WE ARE FAMILY |
3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | |
| Sister Sledge (Cotillion 44251) | ||||||
| 4 | I WANT YOU TO WANT ME |
6 | 9 | 12 | 14 | |
| Cheap Trick (Epic 50680) | ||||||
| 5 | CHUCK E'S IN LOVE |
4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | |
| Rickie Lee Jones (Warner Bros. 8825) | ||||||
| 6 | MAKIN' IT |
9 | 11 | 14 | 19 | |
| David Naughton (RSO 916) | ||||||
| 7 | SHINE A LITTLE LOVE |
8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | |
| Electric Light Orchestra (Jet 5057) | ||||||
| 8 | GOLD |
10 | 12 | 15 | 10 | |
| John Stewart (RSO 931) | ||||||
| 9 | BOOGIE WONDERLAND |
5 | 5 | 6 | 11 | |
| Earth, Wind & Fire with Emotions (ARC 10956) | ||||||
| 10 | WHEN YOU'RE IN LOVE WITH A BEAUTIFUL WOMAN |
12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | |
| Dr. Hook (Capitol 4705) | ||||||
| 11 | HOT STUFF |
11 | 6 | 3 | 14 | |
| Donna Summer (Casablanca 978) | ||||||
| 12 | AIN'T NO STOPPIN' US NOW |
13 | 15 | 18 | 13 | |
| McFadden & Whitehead (Philadelphia Int'l 3681) | ||||||
| 13 | YOU CAN'T CHANGE THAT |
15 | 17 | 21 | 14 | |
| Raydio (Arista 0399) | ||||||
| 14 | GOOD TIMES |
25 | 36 | 51 | 6 |  |
| Chic (Atlantic 3584) | ||||||
| 15 | MAMA CAN'T BUY YOU LOVE |
17 | 19 | 26 | 7 | |
| Elton John (MCA 41042) | ||||||
| 16 | DOES YOUR MOTHER KNOW |
16 | 18 | 20 | 10 | |
| Abba (Atlantic 3574) | ||||||
| 17 | I WAS MADE FOR LOVIN' YOU |
20 | 22 | 25 | 9 | |
| Kiss (Casablanca 983) | ||||||
| 18 | I CAN'T STAND IT NO MORE |
18 | 20 | 23 | 9 | |
| Peter Frampton (A&M 2148) | ||||||
| 19 | HEART OF THE NIGHT |
19 | 21 | 24 | 11 | |
| Poco (MCA 41023) | ||||||
| 20 | THE MAIN EVENT / FIGHT |
26 | 35 | 46 | 6 | |
| Barbra Streisand (Columbia 11008) | ||||||
| 21 | GETTING CLOSER |
24 | 27 | 37 | 6 | |
| Wings (Columbia 11020) | ||||||
| 22 | DAYS GONE DOWN (STILL GOT THE LIGHT IN YOUR EYES) |
22 | 24 | 29 | 8 | |
| Gerry Rafferty (United Artists 1298) | ||||||
| 23 | DO IT OR DIE |
23 | 25 | 28 | 9 | |
| Atlanta Rhythm Section (Polydor/BGO 14568) | ||||||
| 24 | SHE BELIEVES IN ME |
7 | 7 | 8 | 14 |  |
| Kenny Rogers (United Artists 1273) | ||||||
| 25 | ONE WAY OR ANOTHER |
28 | 31 | 35 | 8 | |
| Blondie (Chrysalis 2336) | ||||||
| 26 | IS SHE REALLY GOING OUT WITH HIM |
29 | 32 | 36 | 11 | |
| Joe Jackson (A&M 2132) | ||||||
| 27 | SHADOWS IN THE MOONLIGHT |
27 | 28 | 32 | 10 | |
| Anne Murray (Capitol 4716) | ||||||
| 28 | LEAD ME ON |
30 | 33 | 39 | 12 | |
| Maxine Nightingale (Windsong 11530) | ||||||
| 29 | MY SHARONA |
40 | 59 | 70 | 5 | |
| Knack (Capitol 4731) | ||||||
| 30 | THE LOGICAL SONG |
14 | 10 | 9 | 16 | |
| Supertramp (A&M 2128) | ||||||
| 31 | WEEKEND |
34 | 37 | 43 | 9 | |
| Wet Willie (Epic 50714) | ||||||
| 32 | PEOPLE OF THE SOUTH WIND |
35 | 40 | 47 | 8 | |
| Kansas (Kirshner 4284) | ||||||
| 33 | UP ON THE ROOF |
36 | 39 | 44 | 8 | |
| James Taylor (Columbia 11005) | ||||||
| 34 | SAD EYES |
38 | 41 | 45 | 10 | |
| Robert John (EMI America 8015) | ||||||
| 35 | YOU TAKE MY BREATH AWAY |
21 | 13 | 7 | 14 | |
| Rex Smith (Columbia 10908) | ||||||
| 36 | SUSPICIONS |
41 | 45 | 55 | 7 | |
| Eddie Rabbitt (Elektra 46053) | ||||||
| 37 | JUST WHEN I NEEDED YOU MOST |
32 | 16 | 11 | 19 | |
| Randy Vanwarmer (Bearsville 0334) | ||||||
| 38 | THE DEVIL WENT DOWN TO GEORGIA |
43 | 50 | 67 | 5 | |
| Charlie Daniels Band (Epic 50700) | ||||||
| 39 | DANCE THE NIGHT AWAY |
31 | 26 | 22 | 13 | |
| Van Halen (Warner Bros. 8823) | ||||||
| 40 | ROCK & ROLL FANTASY |
33 | 23 | 13 | 19 | |
| Bad Company (Swan Song 70119) | ||||||
| 41 | AFTER THE LOVE HAS GONE |
55 | 66 | -- | 3 | |
| Earth, Wind & Fire (ARC 11033) | ||||||
| 42 | LET'S GO |
50 | 61 | 75 | 4 | |
| Cars (Elektra 46063) | ||||||
| 43 | MORNING DANCE |
48 | 54 | 65 | 8 | |
| Spyro Gyra (Infinity 50011) | ||||||
| 44 | REUNITED |
37 | 30 | 19 | 19 | |
| Peaches & Herb (Polydor/MVP 14547) | ||||||
| 45 | YOU GONNA MAKE ME LOVE SOMEBODY ELSE |
51 | 57 | 68 | 5 | |
| Jones Girls (Philadelphia Int'l 3680) | ||||||
| 46 | DO YOU WANNA GO PARTY |
49 | 51 | 63 | 6 | |
| KC & Sunshine Band (T.K. 1033) | ||||||
| 47 | MINUTE BY MINUTE |
39 | 29 | 17 | 12 | |
| Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 8828) | ||||||
| 48 | SHAKEDOWN CRUISE |
42 | 34 | 27 | 12 | |
| Jay Ferguson (Asylum 46041) | ||||||
| 49 | I'LL NEVER LOVE THIS WAY AGAIN |
61 | 67 | 78 | 5 | |
| Dionne Warwick (Arista 0419) | ||||||
| 50 | MARRIED MEN |
46 | 49 | 52 | 8 | |
| Bette Midler (Atlantic 3582) | ||||||
| 51 | HOT SUMMER NIGHTS |
57 | 63 | 73 | 5 | |
| Night (Planet 45903) | ||||||
| 52 | KISS IN THE DARK |
56 | 58 | 62 | 7 | |
| Pink Lady (Elektra 46040) | ||||||
| 53 | YOU ANGEL YOU |
54 | 56 | 61 | 7 | |
| Manfred Mann (Warner Bros. 3850) | ||||||
| 54 | HIGHWAY SONG |
59 | 62 | 71 | 5 | |
| Blackfoot (Atco 7104) | ||||||
| 55 | LAST OF THE SINGING COWBOYS |
60 | 68 | 77 | 5 | |
| Marshall Tucker Band (Warner Bros. 8841) | ||||||
| 56 | GOODBYE STRANGER |
68 | 84 | -- | 3 | |
| Supertramp (A&M 2162) | ||||||
| 57 | HEAVEN MUST HAVE SENT YOU |
63 | 70 | 80 | 5 | |
| Bonnie Pointer (Motown 1459) | ||||||
| 58 | WE'VE GOT LOVE |
65 | 72 | 86 | 4 | |
| Peaches & Herb (Polydor/MVP 14577) | ||||||
| 59 | SHAKE YOUR BODY (DOWN TO THE GROUND) |
44 | 38 | 31 | 23 | |
| Jacksons (Epic 50656) | ||||||
| 60 | (YOU REALLY) ROCK ME |
53 | 55 | 58 | 9 | |
| Nick Gilder (Chrysalis 2332) | ||||||
| 61 | DIFFERENT WORLDS |
69 | 80 | 90 | 4 | |
| Maureen McGovern (Warner/Curb 8835) | ||||||
| 62 | GIRL OF MY DREAMS |
70 | 82 | -- | 3 | |
| Bram Tchaikovsky (Polydor 14575) | ||||||
| 63 | TURN OFF THE LIGHTS |
66 | 74 | 84 | 4 | |
| Teddy Pendergrass (Philadelphia Int'l 3696) | ||||||
| 64 | SINCE I DON'T HAVE YOU |
52 | 53 | 56 | 8 | |
| Art Garfunkel (Columbia 10999) | ||||||
| 65 | LONESOME LOSER |
83 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Little River Band (Capitol 4748) | ||||||
| 66 | I DO LOVE YOU |
76 | 85 | -- | 3 | |
| GQ (Arista 0426) | ||||||
| 67 | BORN TO BE ALIVE |
74 | 83 | 87 | 7 | |
| Patrick Hernandez (Columbia 10986) | ||||||
| 68 | LOVE YOU INSIDE OUT |
45 | 42 | 30 | 14 | |
| Bee Gees (RSO 925) | ||||||
| 69 | YOU'RE THE ONLY ONE |
71 | 79 | 88 | 4 | |
| Dolly Parton (RCA 11577) | ||||||
| 70 | LONG LIVE ROCK |
77 | 86 | -- | 3 | |
| Who (MCA 41053) | ||||||
| 71 | SWEETS FOR MY SWEET |
78 | 88 | -- | 3 | |
| Tony Orlando (Casablanca 991) | ||||||
| 72 | HOLD ON |
73 | 78 | 82 | 6 | |
| Triumph (RCA 11569) | ||||||
| 73 | YOU'VE GOT ANOTHER THING COMING |
80 | 89 | -- | 3 | |
| Hotel (MCA 41050) | ||||||
| 74 | THE BOSS |
81 | 90 | -- | 3 | |
| Diana Ross (Motown 1462) | ||||||
| 75 | BAD CASE OF LOVING YOU |
-- | -- | -- | 1 |  |
| Robert Palmer (Island 49016) | ||||||
| 76 | SATURDAYNIGHT |
85 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Herman Brood (Ariola 7754) | ||||||
| 77 | OH WELL |
89 | 94 | -- | 3 | |
| Rockets (RSO 935) | ||||||
| 78 | THIS IS LOVE |
86 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Oak (Mercury 74076) | ||||||
| 79 | IF I SAID YOU HAD A BEAUTIFUL BODY WOULD YOU HOLD IT AGAINST ME |
58 | 60 | 64 | 9 | |
| Bellamy Brothers (Warner/Curb 8790) | ||||||
| 80 | LOVE ME TONIGHT |
88 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Blackjack (Polydor 14572) | ||||||
| 81 | LOVIN', TOUCHIN', SQUEEZIN' |
90 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Journey (Columbia 11036) | ||||||
| 82 | DRIVER'S SEAT |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Sniff 'N' The Tears (Atlantic 3604) | ||||||
| 83 | KEEP ON RUNNING AWAY |
87 | 96 | -- | 3 | |
| Lazy Racer (A&M 2152) | ||||||
| 84 | BABY I WANT YOU |
92 | 98 | -- | 3 | |
| Funky Communications Committee (Free Flight 11595) | ||||||
| 85 | ROCK AND ROLL DANCIN' |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Beckmeier Brothers (Casablanca 1000) | ||||||
| 86 | DISCO NIGHTS (ROCK-FREAK) |
47 | 43 | 34 | 19 | |
| GQ (Arista 0388) | ||||||
| 87 | GOING THROUGH THE MOTIONS |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Hot Chocolate (Infinity 50016) | ||||||
| 88 | HEY ST. PETER |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Flash & The Pan (Epic 50715) | ||||||
| 89 | CRUEL TO BE KIND |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Nick Lowe (Columbia 11018) | ||||||
| 90 | CHILDREN OF THE SUN |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Billy Thorpe (Capricorn 0321) | ||||||
| 91 | I KNOW A HEARTACHE WHEN I SEE ONE |
93 | 97 | -- | 3 | |
| Jennifer Warnes (Arista 0430) | ||||||
| 92 | VENGEANCE |
64 | 52 | 54 | 7 | |
| Carly Simon (Elektra 46051) | ||||||
| 93 | LET ME BE GOOD TO YOU |
95 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Lou Rawls (Philadelphia Int'l 3684) | ||||||
| 94 | YOU'RE MY WEAKNESS |
67 | 69 | 72 | 8 | |
| Faith Band (Mercury 74068) | ||||||
| 95 | NOBODY |
97 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Doucette (Mushroom 7042) | ||||||
| 96 | BEST BEAT IN TOWN |
98 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Switch (Gordy 7168) | ||||||
| 97 | LIGHT MY FIRE / 137 DISCO HEAVEN |
72 | 77 | 81 | 5 | |
| Amii Stewart (Ariola 7753) | ||||||
| 98 | CHASE ME |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Con Funk Shun (Mercury 74059) | ||||||
| 99 | ENERGY CRISIS '79 |
75 | 76 | 85 | 4 | |
| Dickie Goodman (Hotline 1017) | ||||||
| 100 | I'LL KNOW HER WHEN I SEE HER |
79 | 75 | 79 | 5 | |
| Cooper Brothers (Capricorn 0325) | ||||||
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:
• "Get Used To It" by Roger Voudouris (# 62)
• "Renegade" by Styx (# 82)
• "Heart Of Glass" by Blondie (# 84)
• "Don't Ever Wanna Lose Ya" by New England (# 91)
• "Anybody Wanna Party?" by Gloria Gaynor (# 94)
• "Feel That You're Feelin'" by Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly (# 96)
• "Go West" by Village People (# 99)
• "If You Can't Give Me Love" by Suzi Quatro (#100)