| The CASH BOX Year-End Charts: 1979 |
| TOP 100 POP SINGLES (As published in the December 29, 1979, issue) |
| POS |
TITLE – Artist (Label) |
| 1 |
LE FREAK – Chic (Atlantic) |
| 2 |
MY SHARONA – The Knack (Capitol) |
| 3 |
DA YA THINK I’M SEXY? – Rod Stewart (Warner Bros.) |
| 4 |
Y.M.C.A. – The Village People (Casablanca) |
| 5 |
WHAT A FOOL BELIEVES – The Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros.) |
| 6 |
RING MY BELL – Anita Ward (Juana) |
| 7 |
BAD GIRLS – Donna Summer (Casablanca) |
| 8 |
TOO MUCH HEAVEN – The Bee Gees (RSO) |
| 9 |
REUNITED – Peaches & Herb (Polydor/MVP) |
| 10 |
I WILL SURVIVE – Gloria Gaynor (Polydor) |
| 11 |
HEART OF GLASS – Blondie (Chrysalis) |
| 12 |
GOOD TIMES – Chic (Atlantic) |
| 13 |
SAD EYES – Robert John (EMI America) |
| 14 |
HOT STUFF – Donna Summer (Casablanca) |
| 15 |
POP MUZIK – M (Sire) |
| 16 |
FIRE – The Pointer Sisters (Planet) |
| 17 |
DON’T STOP ’TIL YOU GET ENOUGH – Michael Jackson (Epic) |
| 18 |
RISE – Herb Alpert (A&M) |
| 19 |
TRAGEDY – The Bee Gees (RSO) |
| 20 |
KNOCK ON WOOD – Amii Stewart (Ariola) |
| 21 |
WE ARE FAMILY – Sister Sledge (Cotillion) |
| 22 |
SAIL ON – The Commodores (Motown) |
| 23 |
A LITTLE MORE LOVE – Olivia Newton-John (MCA) |
| 24 |
CHUCK E.’S IN LOVE – Rickie Lee Jones (Warner Bros.) |
| 25 |
NO MORE TEARS (Enough Is Enough) – Barbra Streisand & Donna Summer (Columbia) |
| 26 |
SHAKE YOUR BODY (Down To The Ground) – The Jacksons (Epic) |
| 27 |
I WANT YOU TO WANT ME – Cheap Trick (Epic) |
| 28 |
MUSIC BOX DANCER – Frank Mills (Polydor) |
| 29 |
I’LL NEVER LOVE THIS WAY AGAIN – Dionne Warwick (Arista) |
| 30 |
BABE – Styx (A&M) |
| 31 |
THE MAIN EVENT/FIGHT – Barbra Streisand (Columbia) |
| 32 |
MY LIFE – Billy Joel (Columbia) |
| 33 |
BOOGIE WONDERLAND – Earth, Wind & Fire with The Emotions (ARC) |
| 34 |
HEARTACHE TONIGHT – The Eagles (Asylum) |
| 35 |
GOLD – John Stewart (RSO) |
| 36 |
IN THE NAVY – The Village People (Casablanca) |
| 37 |
THE LOGICAL SONG – Supertramp (A&M) |
| 38 |
HEAVEN KNOWS – Donna Summer with Brooklyn Dreams (Casablanca) |
| 39 |
DON’T BRING ME DOWN – The Electric Light Orchestra (Jet) |
| 40 |
WHEN YOU’RE IN LOVE WITH A BEAUTIFUL WOMAN – Dr. Hook (Capitol) |
| 41 |
HOLD THE LINE – Toto (Columbia) |
| 42 |
AFTER THE LOVE HAS GONE – Earth, Wind & Fire (ARC) |
| 43 |
LONESOME LOSER – The Little River Band (Capitol) |
| 44 |
ESCAPE (The Pina Colada Song) – Rupert Holmes (Infinity) |
| 45 |
DIM ALL THE LIGHTS – Donna Summer (Casablanca) |
| 46 |
JUST WHEN I NEEDED YOU MOST – Randy Vanwarmer (Bearsville) |
| 47 |
MAKIN’ IT – David Naughton (RSO) |
| 48 |
LEAD ME ON – Maxine Nightingale (Windsong) |
| 49 |
THE DEVIL WENT DOWN TO GEORGIA – The Charlie Daniels Band (Epic) |
| 50 |
SHAKE YOUR GROOVE THING – Peaches & Herb (Polydor) |
| 51 |
LOVE YOU INSIDE OUT – The Bee Gees (RSO) |
| 52 |
SULTANS OF SWING – Dire Straits (Warner Bros.) |
| 53 |
GOODNIGHT TONIGHT – Paul McCartney & Wings (Columbia) |
| 54 |
SEPTEMBER – Earth, Wind & Fire (ARC) |
| 55 |
STILL – The Commodores (Motown) |
| 56 |
MAMA CAN’T BUY YOU LOVE – Elton John (MCA) |
| 57 |
YOU DECORATED MY LIFE – Kenny Rogers (United Artists) |
| 58 |
LADIES NIGHT – Kool & The Gang (De-Lite) |
| 59 |
OOH BABY BABY – Linda Ronstadt (Asylum) |
| 60 |
EVERY 1’S A WINNER – Hot Chocolate (Infinity) |
| 61 |
SHE BELIEVES IN ME – Kenny Rogers (United Artists) |
| 62 |
STUMBLIN’ IN – Suzie Quatro & Chris Norman (RSO) |
| 63 |
LOTTA LOVE – Nicolette Larson (Warner Bros.) |
| 64 |
TUSK – Fleetwood Mac (Warner Bros.) |
| 65 |
YOU CAN’T CHANGE THAT – Raydio (Arista) |
| 66 |
PLEASE DON’T GO – KC & The Sunshine Band (T.K.) |
| 67 |
SHINE A LITTLE LOVE – The Electric Light Orchestra (Jet) |
| 68 |
YOU TAKE MY BREATH AWAY – Rex Smith (Columbia) |
| 69 |
HEAVEN MUST HAVE SENT YOU – Bonnie Pointer (Motown) |
| 70 |
HE’S THE GREATEST DANCER – Sister Sledge (Cotillion) |
| 71 |
DON’T CRY OUT LOUD – Melissa Manchester (Arista) |
| 72 |
(Our Love) DON’T THROW IT ALL AWAY – Andy Gibb (RSO) |
| 73 |
EVERY TIME I THINK OF YOU – The Babys (Chrysalis) |
| 74 |
I WAS MADE FOR LOVIN’ YOU – Kiss (Casablanca) |
| 75 |
SEND ONE YOUR LOVE – Stevie Wonder (Tamla) |
| 76 |
BAD CASE OF LOVING YOU (Doctor, Doctor) – Robert Palmer (Island) |
| 77 |
SHAKE IT – Ian Matthews (Mushroom) |
| 78 |
LADY – The Little River Band (Harvest) |
| 79 |
ROCK ’N’ ROLL FANTASY – Bad Company (Swan Song) |
| 80 |
DISCO NIGHTS (Rock-Freak) – GQ (Arista) |
| 81 |
I WANT YOUR LOVE – Chic (Atlantic) |
| 82 |
AIN’T NO STOPPIN’ US NOW – McFadden & Whitehead (Philadelphia Int’l) |
| 83 |
GOOD GIRLS DON’T – The Knack (Capitol) |
| 84 |
YOU’RE ONLY LONELY – J.D. Souther (Columbia) |
| 85 |
I JUST FALL IN LOVE AGAIN – Anne Murray (Capitol) |
| 86 |
WE DON’T TALK ANYMORE – Cliff Richard (EMI America) |
| 87 |
PROMISES – Eric Clapton & His Band (RSO) |
| 88 |
WHAT YOU WON’T DO FOR LOVE – Bobby Caldwell (Clouds) |
| 89 |
GOT TO BE REAL – Cheryl Lynn (Columbia) |
| 90 |
SHIPS – Barry Manilow (Arista) |
| 91 |
WE’VE GOT TONITE – Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band (Capitol) |
| 92 |
SOUL MAN – The Blues Brothers (Atlantic) |
| 93 |
CRUEL TO BE KIND – Nick Lowe (Columbia) |
| 94 |
THE GAMBLER – Kenny Rogers (United Artists) |
| 95 |
TAKE ME HOME – Cher (Casablanca) |
| 96 |
LET’S GO – The Cars (Elektra) |
| 97 |
LOVE TAKES TIME – Orleans (Infinity) |
| 98 |
CRAZY LOVE – Poco (ABC) |
| 99 |
BLOW AWAY – George Harrison (Dark Horse) |
| 100 |
LOVE IS THE ANSWER – England Dan & John Ford Coley (Big Tree) |
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