| CASH BOX Top 100 Singles | ||||||
| Blue square = bullet (strong upward move) | Week ending APRIL 28, 1979 | |||||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
| 1 | HEART OF GLASS Blondie (Chrysalis 2295) | 4 | 6 | 9 | 12 | |
| 2 | REUNITED Peaches & Herb (Polydor/MVP 14547) | 5 | 10 | 17 | 7 | |
| 3 | KNOCK ON WOOD Amii Stewart (Ariola America/Hansa 7736) | 1 | 3 | 4 | 14 | |
| 4 | WHAT A FOOL BELIEVES Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 8725) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | |
| 5 | MUSIC BOX DANCER Frank Mills (Polydor 14517) | 2 | 2 | 3 | 14 | |
| 6 | STUMBLIN’ IN Suzi Quatro & Chris Norman (RSO 917) | 6 | 9 | 12 | 14 | |
| 7 | IN THE NAVY Village People (Casablanca 973) | 9 | 18 | 23 | 7 | |
| 8 | GOODNIGHT TONIGHT Wings (Columbia 10939) | 14 | 19 | 26 | 5 | |
| 9 | HE’S THE GREATEST DANCER Sister Sledge (Cotillion 44245) | 12 | 14 | 19 | 13 | |
| 10 | I WANT YOUR LOVE Chic (Atlantic 3557) | 10 | 12 | 15 | 12 | |
| 11 | SHAKE YOUR BODY (Down To The Ground) Jacksons (Epic 50656) | 13 | 15 | 21 | 11 | |
| 12 | I WILL SURVIVE Gloria Gaynor (Polydor 14508) | 8 | 7 | 7 | 19 | |
| 13 | TRAGEDY Bee Gees (RSO 918) | 7 | 4 | 2 | 12 | |
| 14 | BLOW AWAY George Harrison (Dark Horse 8763) | 19 | 24 | 28 | 10 | |
| 15 | LOVE BALLAD George Benson (Warner Bros. 8759) | 17 | 21 | 24 | 10 | |
| 16 | I JUST FALL IN LOVE AGAIN Anne Murray (Capitol 4675) | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | |
| 17 | PRECIOUS LOVE Bob Welch (Capitol 4685) | 18 | 20 | 22 | 12 | |
| 18 | TAKE ME HOME Cher (Casablanca 965) | 20 | 23 | 27 | 12 | |
| 19 | LIVIN’ IT UP (Friday Night) Bell & James (A&M 2069) | 16 | 16 | 18 | 14 | |
| 20 | LOVE IS THE ANSWER England Dan & John Ford Coley (Big Tree 16131) | 23 | 29 | 35 | 8 | |
| 21 | SULTANS OF SWING Dire Straits (Warner Bros. 8736) | 15 | 5 | 5 | 13 | |
| 22 | LOVE TAKES TIME Orleans (Infinity 50006) | 27 | 38 | 50 | 6 | |
| 23 | I GOT MY MIND MADE UP (You Can Get It Girl) Instant Funk (Salsoul 2078) | 24 | 27 | 32 | 10 | |
| 24 | DISCO NIGHTS (Rock-Freak) G.Q. (Arista 0388) | 31 | 40 | 51 | 7 | |
| 25 | LOVE YOU INSIDE OUT Bee Gees (RSO 925) | 39 | — | — | 2 | |
| 26 | JUST WHEN I NEEDED YOU MOST Randy Vanwarmer (Bearsville 0334) | 30 | 36 | 43 | 7 | |
| 27 | SUCH A WOMAN Tycoon (Arista 0398) | 29 | 34 | 41 | 8 | |
| 28 | LADY Little River Band (Harvest 4667) | 22 | 13 | 10 | 16 | |
| 29 | HOT STUFF Donna Summer (Casablanca 978) | 48 | — | — | 2 | |
| 30 | HAPPINESS Pointer Sisters (Planet 45902) | 34 | 39 | 45 | 8 | |
| 31 | ROXANNE Police (A&M 2096) | 32 | 33 | 40 | 12 | |
| 32 | RENEGADE Styx (A&M 2110) | 36 | 41 | 47 | 7 | |
| 33 | DA YA THINK I’M SEXY? Rod Stewart (Warner Bros. 8724) | 21 | 8 | 6 | 19 | |
| 34 | I NEED YOUR HELP BARRY MANILOW Ray Stevens (Warner Bros. 8785) | 37 | 43 | 55 | 6 | |
| 35 | ROCK ’N’ ROLL FANTASY Bad Company (Swan Song 70119) | 41 | 48 | 58 | 7 | |
| 36 | GET USED TO IT Roger Voudouris (Warner Bros. 8762) | 40 | 46 | 54 | 7 | |
| 37 | CRAZY LOVE Poco (ABC 12439) | 26 | 22 | 14 | 16 | |
| 38 | EVERY TIME I THINK OF YOU Babys (Chrysalis 2279) | 25 | 17 | 8 | 18 | |
| 39 | THE LOGICAL SONG Supertramp (A&M 2128) | 50 | 70 | 84 | 4 | |
| 40 | DON’T YOU WRITE HER OFF McGuinn, Clark & Hillman (Capitol 4693) | 45 | 53 | 59 | 7 | |
| 41 | CRAZY LOVE Allman Brothers Band (Capricorn 0320) | 43 | 50 | 65 | 6 | |
| 42 | SWEET LUI-LOUISE Ironhorse (Scotti Bros. 406) | 46 | 54 | 60 | 7 | |
| 43 | (If Loving You Is Wrong) I DON’T WANT TO BE RIGHT Barbara Mandrell (MCA 12451) | 49 | 55 | 64 | 7 | |
| 44 | DEEPER THAN THE NIGHT Olivia Newton-John (MCA 41009) | 60 | 82 | — | 3 | |
| 45 | MAKIN’ IT David Naughton (RSO 916) | 52 | 58 | 67 | 7 | |
| 46 | HONESTY Billy Joel (Columbia 10959) | 66 | — | — | 2 | |
| 47 | ROLLER April Wine (Capitol 4660) | 47 | 49 | 56 | 9 | |
| 48 | DIAMONDS Chris Rea (United Artists/Magnet 1285) | 54 | 64 | 74 | 5 | |
| 49 | RHUMBA GIRL Nicolette Larson (Warner Bros. 8795) | 55 | 61 | 72 | 5 | |
| 50 | OLD TIME ROCK AND ROLL Bob Seger & Silver Bullet Band (Capitol 4702) | 59 | 72 | 85 | 4 | |
| 51 | FEELIN’ SATISFIED Boston (Epic 50677) | 53 | 57 | 66 | 6 | |
| 52 | SHE BELIEVES IN ME Kenny Rogers (United Artists 1273) | 74 | — | — | 2 | |
| 53 | AIN’T LOVE A BITCH Rod Stewart (Warner Bros. 8810) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 54 | HOT NUMBER Foxy (Dash 5050) | 57 | 68 | 81 | 6 | |
| 55 | LITTLE BIT OF SOAP Nigel Olsson (Bang 4800) | 62 | 75 | 88 | 4 | |
| 56 | SHAKE YOUR GROOVE THING Peaches & Herb (Polydor/MVP 14514) | 28 | 25 | 11 | 21 | |
| 57 | KEEP ON DANCIN’ Gary’s Gang (Columbia 10884) | 33 | 35 | 37 | 11 | |
| 58 | I DON’T KNOW IF IT’S RIGHT Evelyn “Champagne” King (RCA 11386) | 42 | 30 | 29 | 18 | |
| 59 | FOREVER IN BLUE JEANS Neil Diamond (Columbia 10897) | 44 | 28 | 20 | 14 | |
| 60 | GOOD TIMES ROLL Cars (Elektra 46014) | 61 | 63 | 71 | 6 | |
| 61 | WHEN YOU’RE IN LOVE WITH A BEAUTIFUL WOMAN Dr. Hook (Capitol 4705) | 73 | 85 | — | 3 | |
| 62 | CALIFORNIA DREAMIN’ America (American Int’l 700) | 63 | 65 | 69 | 6 | |
| 63 | HARD TIMES FOR LOVERS Judy Collins (Elektra 46020) | 64 | 66 | 68 | 8 | |
| 64 | CHUCK E.’S IN LOVE Rickie Lee Jones (Warner Bros. 8825) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 65 | BOOGIE WOOGIE DANCIN’ SHOES Claudja Barry (Chrysalis 2313) | 67 | 77 | 87 | 4 | |
| 66 | (Sittin’ On) THE DOCK OF THE BAY Sammy Hagar (Capitol 4699) | 68 | 76 | 86 | 4 | |
| 67 | YOU TAKE MY BREATH AWAY Rex Smith (Columbia 10908) | 84 | — | — | 2 | |
| 68 | JUST THE SAME WAY Journey (Columbia 10928) | 75 | 78 | 82 | 7 | |
| 69 | YOU SAYS IT ALL Randy Brown (Parachute 523) | 70 | 81 | 89 | 4 | |
| 70 | DANCER Gino Soccio (Warner Bros./RFC 8757) | 80 | 90 | — | 3 | |
| 71 | WE ARE FAMILY Sister Sledge (Cotillion 44251) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 72 | I DON’T WANT NOBODY ELSE (To Dance With You) Narada Michael Walden (Atlantic 3541) | 82 | 94 | 98 | 4 | |
| 73 | SATURDAY NIGHT, SUNDAY MORNING Thelma Houston (Tamla 54297) | 78 | 88 | 93 | 6 | |
| 74 | ONE CHAIN (Don’t Make No Prison) Santana (Columbia 10938) | 77 | 86 | — | 3 | |
| 75 | DANCIN’ FOOL Frank Zappa (Zappa 10) | 85 | 96 | — | 3 | |
| 76 | GONE LONG GONE Chicago (Columbia 10935) | 76 | 87 | — | 3 | |
| 77 | I WANT YOU TO WANT ME Cheap Trick (Epic 50680) | 89 | — | — | 2 | |
| 78 | YOU CAN’T CHANGE THAT Raydio (Arista 0399) | 86 | — | — | 2 | |
| 79 | IT MUST BE LOVE Alton McClain & Destiny (Polydor 14532) | 81 | 91 | 92 | 6 | |
| 80 | DANCE AWAY Roxy Music (Atco 7100) | 88 | — | — | 2 | |
| 81 | SUPERMAN Herbie Mann (Atlantic 3547) | 35 | 37 | 39 | 14 | |
| 82 | CAN’T SLEEP Rockets (RSO 926) | 90 | — | — | 2 | |
| 83 | GOOD TIMIN’ Beach Boys (Caribou 9029) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 84 | DANCE THE NIGHT AWAY Van Halen (Warner Bros. 8823) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 85 | GEORGY PORGY Toto (Columbia 10944) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 86 | HEAVEN KNOWS Donna Summer with Brooklyn Dreams (Casablanca 959) | 38 | 26 | 16 | 16 | |
| 87 | AIN’T NO STOPPIN’ US NOW McFadden & Whitehead (Philadelphia Int’l 3681) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 88 | NIGHT DANCIN’ Taka Boom (Ariola America 7748) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 89 | MY LOVE IS MUSIC Space (Casablanca 974) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 90 | ONE MORE MINUTE Saint Tropez (Butterfly 41080) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 91 | MAYBE I’M A FOOL Eddie Money (Columbia 10900) | 51 | 31 | 25 | 14 | |
| 92 | GIVE ME AN INCH Ian Matthews (Mushroom 7040) | 65 | 67 | 75 | 5 | |
| 93 | I (Who Have Nothing) Sylvester (Fantasy 855) | 95 | — | — | 2 | |
| 94 | STAR LOVE Cheryl Lynn (Columbia 10907) | 98 | — | — | 2 | |
| 95 | THERE BUT FOR THE GRACE OF GOD GO I Machine (RCA/Hologram 11456) | 97 | — | — | 2 | |
| 96 | Y.M.C.A. Village People (Casablanca 945) | 69 | 45 | 34 | 28 | |
| 97 | GOOD, GOOD FEELIN’ War (MCA 40995) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 98 | THEME FROM ICE CASTLES (Through The Eyes Of Love) Melissa Manchester (Arista 0405) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 99 | WHO DO YOU LOVE George Thorogood & Destroyers (Rounder 4519) | 71 | 73 | 77 | 5 | |
| 100 | LOVE IS GONNA COME AT LAST Badfinger (Elektra 46025) | 79 | 80 | 90 | 4 | |
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