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THE INTERNATIONAL MUSIC RECORD WEEKLY YC-i.: z.-,3k GEORGE ALBERT President and Publisher MEL ALBERT Vice President and General Manager EDITORML Here To Serve NICK ALBARANO In better serve the music In addition, the chart identifies those records Marketing Director our continuing efforts to — below the Top 30 that have displayed exceptionally ALAN SUTTON industry, Cash Box has introduced a new feature Editor In Chief a comprehensive radio chart detailing airplay and strong action during the week. “PrimeMover” isthat KEN TERRY sales action for the Top 100 singles. Debuted in the record with the most radio activity; “Hit Bound” is Managing Editor March 29, 1980 issue, the Cash Box Radio Chart is the record with the most adds; and “Cash Smash” is J.B. CARMICLE General Manager. East Coast proving to be the most advanced radio program- the one with the strongest sales action. Altogether, JIM SHARP ming guide devised to date. these categories identify those records that are Director, Nashville moving up the charts the fastest. East Coast Editorial LEO SACKS — AARON FUCHS Not only does the chart detail which stations are It is our hope that this new chart will provide the RICHARD GOLD adding and jumping each record on a weekly basis, most accurate information upon which decisions Wes? Coast Editorial will RICHARD IMAMURA, Wesf Coast Editor it also notes which stations are day parting the hits. can be made. On a weekly basis, Cash Box strive MARK ALBERT, Radio Editor COOKIE AMERSON. Black Music Editor This information is tied in with any regional sales to provide current and precise data to aid the in- MARC CETNER — MICHAEL GLYNN DENNIS GARRICK — MICHAEL MARTINEZ patterns that emerge during the week, thus giving a dustry. Service is the name of the game for a trade Research clear picture of how a record is doing on an overall journal, and Cash Box is proud to say that you read it KEN KIRKWOOD, Manager BILL FEASTER — LEN CHODOSH basis. here first. JACK CHIPMAN — MIKE PLACHETKA HARALD TAUBENREUTHER — LES HONIG Nashville Editorial/Research DON CUSIC — JENNIFER BOHLER DENISE MEEK — JOHN WEAVER Art Director LARRY CRAYCRAFT ews highlight Circulation THERESA TORTOSA, Manager N 3 PUBLICATION OFFICES NEW YORK 1775 Broadway, N.Y., N.Y. 10019 • David Geffen to head new label distributed by Warner Bros, Phone: (212) 586-2640 Cable Address: Cash Box NY (page 7). Telex: 666123 CALIFORNIA • 6363 Sunset Blvd. (Suite 930) Record industry unit shipments down 6% in 1979 (page 7). Hollywood. Ca 90028 Phone: 464-8241 (213) • New York transit strike fails to hinder business 7). NASHVILLE (page 21 Music Circle East. Nashville, Tenn. 37203 Phone: (615) 244-2898 • Many studios using digital equipment, others hesitant — first in CHICAGO CAMILLE COMPASIO, Coin Machine, Mgr a two-part series (page 7). 1442 S. 61st Ave., Cicero IL 60650 Phone: (312) 863-7440 • WASHINGTON, D C. Future of gospel explored at GMA conference (page 8). JOANNE OSTROW 4201 Massachusetts Ave,, NW • Washington, D C. 20016 “She’s Out Of My Life” by Michael Jackson and J. Geils Band’s UNITED KINGDOM— NICK UNDERWOOD “Love Stinks” are the top Cash Box Singles Picks (page 1 ). Flat 6, 196 Sussex Gardens, London W2 England 1 Phone: 01-402-6779 • MIGUEL SMIRNOFF “Gideon” by Kenny Rogers and “Women And Children First” by Director Of South American Operations Van Halen are the top Box Picks ARGENTINA — MIGUEL SMIRNOFF Cash Album (page 13). Belgrano 3252, Piso 4 “B" Buenos Aires, Argentina Phone: 89-6796 BRASIL Pandisc RVA Conselheiro Crispiniano, 344 4 Ander DEBUTS Sala 406 — Sao Paulo, Brasil TOP POP Phone: 222-9312/223-8907 CANADA — KIRK LaPOINTE 83 1 DON'T WANT TO WALK WITHOUT YOU - Barry Manilow — 34 Dorval Road SINGLES Arista Toronto, Ontario, Canada M6P 2B4 Phone: (416) 536-8824 HOLLAND — CONSTANT MEYERS 66 RARITIES — The Beatles — Capitol P.0 Box 7485 ALBUMS 1007 JL Amsterdam, Holland Phone: 020-767472 ITALY — MARIO DE LUIGI POP SINGLE POP4LBUM “Musica e Dischi" Via Carducci 8 20123 Milan, Italy NUMBER CALL Phone: (02) 870-015/869-0702 ME THE WALL SPAIN— ANGEL ALVAREZ Blondie Pink Floyd Lopez de Hoyos 178, 5 CD Chrysalis Columbia Madrid — 2 Spain Phone 415 23 98 AUSTRALIA — ALLAN WEBSTER 699 Drummond Street R&B SINGLE ONES R&B4LBUM Carlton, Victoria, Australia 3054 Phone: 347-0518 (03) JAPAN — Adv. Mgr . SACHIO SAITO STOMP! Editorial Mgr., KOZO OTSUKA The Brothers Johnson THE WHISPERS 3rd Floor of Chuo-Tatemono bldg. Solar/RCA 2-chome, 11-1, Shinbashi, Minato-ku, A&M Tokyo Japan, 105 Phone: 504-1651 FRANCE — MS. DILEK KOC 12 Boulevard Exelmans COUNTRY SINGLE COUNTRY ABUM Paris. France 75016 Phone: 524-4784 WEST GERMANY — GERHARD AUGUSTIN SUGAR DADDY KENNY Oettingenstrasse 66 Bellamy Brothers Kenny Rogers 8 Munich 22 Warner/Curb Phone: 089-221363 United Artists Telex: 5-29378 NORWAY — TORBJORN ELLINGSEN Vollgt. 28 2000 Lillestrom, Norway J/tZZ GOSPEL Phone: 71-6515/67-9540 AIN'T SUBSCRIPTION RATES $90 per year anywhere in FUN AND GAMES NO STOPPING US NOW the U.S.A. Published weekly by CASH BOX (ISSN Willie Johnson 0008-7289), 1775 Broadway. New York, N.Y, 10019. Chuck Mangione & The Gospel Keynotes Printed in the U.S.A. Second class postage paid at A&M New York, N.Y., and additional mailing offices. Nashboro ®Copyright 1980 by theCash Box Publishing Co., Inc. Blondie All rights reserved. Copyright under Universal Copyright Convention. POSTMASTER: Send form 3579 to CASH BOX, 1775 Broadway. New York. N.Y. 10019. April 12, 1980 9 Weeks Weeks Weeks On On On 4/5 Chart 4/5 Chart 4/5 Chart 1 CALL ME 34 STOMP! BACK ON MY FEET AGAIN BLONDIE (Chrysalis CHS 2414) 2 9 THE BROTHERS JOHNSON (ASM 2216) 40 5 THE BABYS (Chrysalis CHS 2398) 51 13 2 ANOTHER BRICK IN THE WALL 35 DO RIGHT SHOULD’VE NEVER LET YOU GO (PART II) PAUL DAVIS (Bang/CBS ZS9 4808) 38 6 NEIL AND DARA SEDAKA (Elektra E-46615) 81 3 PINK FLOYD (Columbia 1-11187) 1 13 36 HEARTBREAKER DON’T SAY GOODNIGHT (IT’S 3 WORKING MY WAY BACK TO PAT BENATAR (Chrysalis CHS-2395) 29 17 TIME FOR LOVE) (Pts. 1 & 2) YOU/FORGIVE ME GIRL 37 BREAKDOWN DEAD AHEAD THE ISLEY BROTHERS SPINNERS (Atlantic 3637) 3 18 BOZSCAGGS (Columbia 1-11241) 43 3 (T-Neck/CBS ZS9 2290) 86 3 RIDE LIKE THE WIND 38 CARS WE LIVE FOR LOVE CHRISTOPHER CROSS GARY NUM AN (Atco/ Atlantic 7211) 42 9 PAT BENATAR (Chrysalis CHS-2419) 85 2 (Warner Bros. WBS 49184) 7 10 I 39 BIGGEST PART OF ME 74 BORROWED TIME 5 LITTLE ' AMBROSIA (Warner Bros. 49225) 49 2 CRAZY THING WBS STYX (A&M 2228) 76 3 CALLED LOVE 40 CARRIE 75 HOLIDAY QUEEN (Elektra E-46579) 4 17 CLIFF RICHARD (EMI-America P-8035) 44 8 NAZARETH (A&M 2219) 83 6 6 DO I YOU HOW MAKE 41 IT 76 LINDA RONSTADT (Asylum E-46602) 6 11 EVEN UP STARTING OVER AGAIN HEART (Epic 9-50847) 30 10 DOLLY PARTON (RCA JB-11926) 84 2 7 TOO HOT k KOOL & THE GANG t 42 HEART HOTELS 77 WHEN THE FEELING DAN FOGELBERG (Full Moon/Epic 9-50862) 52 4 (De-Lite/Mercury DE-802) 8 13 COMES AROUND 8 SPECIAL LADY 43 KEEP THE FIRE JENNIFER WARNES (Arista AS 0497) 80 3 KENNY LOGGINS (Columbia 1-11215) 47 7 RAY, GOODMAN & BROWN 78 TWO PLACES AT THE SAME (Polydor PD 2033) 10 12 44 YES I’M READY TERI DeSARIO/K.C. (Casablanca NB 2227) 26 22 TIME 9 FIRE LAKE RAY PARKER JR. &RAYDIO (Arista AS0494) 79 4 BOB SEGER (Capitol 4836) 11 8 45 FIRE IN THE MORNING MELISSA MANCHESTER (Arista AS 0485) 50 8 79 YOU CAN’T PUT A 10 I CANT TELL YOU WHY © PRICE EAGLES (Asylum E-46608) 12 8 46 ONLY A LONELY HEART SEES ON LOVE THE KNACK (Capitol 4853) 87 2 11 WITH YOU I’M BORN AGAIN FELIX CAVALIERE (Epic 9-50829) 53 7 BILLY PRESTON & SYREETA 80 WHITE HOT 47 I CAN’T HELP IT RED RIDER (Motown M 1477) 13 16 © ANDY GIBB and OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN (Capitol 4845) 88 2 12 OFF THE WALL (RSO RS-1026) 54 3 81 AFTER YOU MICHAEL JACKSON (Epic 9-50838) 14 9 48 HURTS SO BAD DIONNE WARWICK (Arista AS 0498) 89 2 13 LONGER LINDA RONSTADT (Elektra E-46624) 57 2 82 WE WERE MEANT TO BE DAN FOGELBERG (Full Moon/Epic 950824) 5 18 49 ROCK WITH YOU LOVERS MICHAEL JACKSON (Epic 24 Pi14 LOST IN LOVE 9-50797) 37 PHOTOGLO (20th Century/RCA TC-2446) 90 2 AIR SUPPLY (Arista 0479) 17 10 50 LET ME BE THE CLOCK 83 I DON’T WANT TO WALK 15 HIM SMOKEY ROBINSON WITHOUT YOU RUPERT HOLMES (MCA-41 173) 9 13 (Tamla/Motown T5431 IF) 55 5 BARRY MANILOW (Arista AS0501) — 1 r 16 YOU MAY BE RIGHT 51 COME BACK STEAL AWAY BILLY JOEL (Columbia 1-11231) 18 5 J. GEILS BAND (EMI-America 8032) 39 11 ROBBIE DUPREE (Elektra E-46621) — 1 17 SEXY EYES 52 AN AMERICAN DREAM DR HOOK (Capitol 4831) 22 9 THE DIRT BAND (United Artists UA-1330Y) 41 20 YOU’VE GOT WHAT I NEED SHOOTING STAR (Virgin/Atlantic VA67005) 18 REFUGEE 95 3 53 THE SEDUCTION (LOVE LOVE TOM PETTY & THE HEARTBREAKERS THEME) STINKS (Backstreet/MCA 5105) 15 12 J. GEILS BAND (EMI-America 8039) — 1 J/AMES LAST BAND (Polydor 2071) 58 3 19 AND THE BEAT GOES ON 54 THE ROSE SHE’S OUT OF MY LIFE WHISPERS (Solar/RCA JH 11894) 21 11 BETTE MIDLER (Atlantic 3656) 59 4 MICHAEL JACKSON (Epic 9-50871) — 1 “99” A NIGHT FOR BEAUTIFUL GIRLS 20 THE TIME 55 SECOND AROUND TOTO (Columbia 1-11173) 46 17 THE FOOLS (EMI-America 8036) — 1 SHALAMAR (Solar/RCA JH-1 1709) 16 18 56 TRAIN IN VAIN HEADED FOR A FALL 21 HOLD ON TO MY LOVE FIREFALL (Atlantic AT 3647) — 1 JIMMY RUFFIN (RSO RS-1021) 24 7 (STAND BY ME) THE~ ECCLASH (Epic 9-50851) 64 22 PILOT OF THE AIRWAVES SAY GOODBYE TO LITTLE JO STEVE FORBERT (Nemperor/CBS CHARLIE DORE (Island IS 49163) 27 9 57 LET ME BE ZS9- KORONA (United Artists UA-X1341-Y) 65 7529) — 1 23 THREE TIMES IN LOVE TOMMY JAMES (Millennium JH-11785) 19 13 58 A CERTAIN GIRL 91 CRUISIN’ WARREN ZEVON (Asylum E-46610) 61 SMOKEY ROBINSON 24 DON’T FALL IN LOVE (Tamla/Motown T 54306) 56 26 WITH A DREAMER .759 FUNKYTOWN LIPPS INC.