The CASH BOX Top 100 Black Contemporary
Green square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending NOVEMBER 1, 1980
TWTITLE | Artist (Label) LW2WK3WKWKS
  1MORE BOUNCE TO THE OUNCE (pt. 1)
    Zapp (Warner Bros. 49534)
  1  2  211
  2ANOTHER ONE BITES THE DUST
    Queen (Elektra 47031)
  2  1  111
  3MASTER BLASTER (Jammin’)
    Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54317)
  5  811  6
  4FUNKIN’ FOR JAMAICA (N.Y.)
    Tom Browne (Arista/GRP 2506)
  3  3  314
  5LOVELY ONE
    Jacksons (Epic 50938)
  81422  5
  6WIDE RECEIVER (pt. 1)
    Michael Henderson (Buddah 622)
  4  4  517
  7WHERE DID WE GO WRONG
    L.T. D. (A&M 2250)
  6  6  813
  8I’M COMING OUT
    Diana Ross (Motown 1491)
  91723  8
  9I NEED YOUR LOVIN’
    Teena Marie (Gordy 7189)
11151810
10LET ME TALK
    Earth, Wind & Fire (ARC 11366)
101115  6
11GIVE ME THE NIGHT
    George Benson (Warner Bros./Qwest 49505)
  7  5  419
12NEVER KNEW LOVE LIKE THIS BEFORE
    Stephanie Mills (20th Century-Fox 2460)
12121313
13HE’S SO SHY
    Pointer Sisters (Planet 47916)
13  91016
14UPTOWN
    Prince (Warner Bros. 49559)
192534  5
15LET ME BE YOUR ANGEL
    Stacy Lattisaw (Cotillion 46001)
14131214
16GIRL, DON’T LET IT GET YOU DOWN
    O’Jays (TSOP 4790)
15  7  715
17HERE WE GO
    Minnie Riperton (Capitol 4902)
17161611
18I’VE JUST BEGUN TO LOVE YOU
    Dynasty (Solar 12021)
1610  918
19SOUTHERN GIRL
    Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly (Capitol 4891)
18181417
20S.O.S. (Dit Dit Dit Dash Dash Dash Dit Dit Dit)
    S.O.S. Band (Tabu 5526)
253443  6
21I TOUCHED A DREAM
    Dells (20th Century-Fox 2463)
20202113
22NOW THAT YOU’RE MINE AGAIN
    Spinners (Atlantic 3757)
283136  9
23FREEDOM
    Grandmaster Flash & Furious Five (Sugar Hill 549)
24323811
24LOVE T.K.O.
    Teddy Pendergrass (Philadelphia Int’l 3116)
4863  3
25KID STUFF
    Twennynine With Lenny White (Elektra 47043)
313748  6
26PUSH PUSH
    Brick (Bang 4813)
27283110
27CELEBRATION
    Kool & Gang (De-Lite 807)
395279  4
28LOVE X LOVE
    George Benson (Warner Bros./Qwest 49570)
345475  4
29THE WANDERER
    Donna Summer (Geffen 49563)
334358  5
30GIVE IT ON UP (If You Want To)
    Mtume (Epic 50917)
23232512
31POP IT
    One Way Featuring Al Hudson (MCA 41298)
21212012
32THE REAL THANG
    Narada Michael Walden (Atlantic 3764)
404957  5
33UPSIDE DOWN
    Diana Ross (Motown 1494)
2219  617
34THE TILT
    7th Wonder (Chocolate City 3212)
354046  6
35HOW SWEET IT IS (To Be Loved By You)
    Tyrone Davis (Columbia 11344)
374653  8
36WALK AWAY
    Donna Summer (Casablanca 2300)
363840  7
37HURRY UP THIS WAY AGAIN
    Stylistics (TSOP 4789)
383944  9
38THROUGHOUT YOUR YEARS (pt. 1)
    Kurtis Blow (Mercury 76083)
505873  5
39REMOTE CONTROL
    Reddings (Believe In A Dream 5600)
495970  4
40TAKE IT TO THE LIMIT
    Norman Connors (Arista 0548)
424851  9
41MY PRAYER
    Ray, Goodman & Brown (Polydor 2116)
26262710
42LET’S GET FUNKY TONIGHT
    Evelyn “Champagne” King (RCA 12075)
435160  7
43DANCE TURNED INTO A ROMANCE
    Jones Girls (Philadelphia Int’l 3111)
29293214
44REAL LOVE
    Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 49503)
444552  7
45HEROES
    Commodores (Motown 1495)
454756  7
46CAN’T FAKE THE FEELING
    Geraldine Hunt (Prism 315)
526580  5
47SIR JAM A LOT
    Captain Sky (TEC 768)
475563  7
48FUNKDOWN
    Cameron (Salsoul 2129)
567187  4
49HOLD ON
    Natalie Cole (Capitol 4924)
596876  5
50OOH CHILD
    Lenny Williams (MCA 41306)
576778  5
51LOVE UPRISING
    Tavares (Capitol 4933)
5872  3
52WHEN WE GET MARRIED
    Larry Graham (Warner Bros. 49581)
6278  3
53NO NIGHT SO LONG
    Dionne Warwick (Arista 0527)
30272414
54KEEP IT HOT
    Cameo (Chocolate City 3219)
65  2
55I GO CRAZY
    Lou Rawls (Philadelphia Int’l 3114)
637482  4
56TRIPPING OUT
    Curtis Mayfield (RSO/Curtom 1046)
414147  8
57ONE IN A MILLION YOU
    Larry Graham (Warner Bros. 49221)
32241927
58LET’S DO IT AGAIN
    Fatback (Spring 3015)
7593  3
59SHAKE YOUR PANTS
    Cameo (Chocolate City 3210)
46302615
60EVERYTHING WE DO
    Rene & Angela (Capitol 4925)
717988  4
61I HEARD IT IN A LOVE SONG
    McFadden & Whitehead (TSOP 4788)
51423714
62LOOK UP
    Patrice Rushen (Elektra 47067)
77  2
63NOW YOU CHOOSE ME
    Pleasure (Fantasy 900)
728290  4
64THE BREAKS (pt. 1)
    Kurtis Blow (Mercury 76075)
53332822
65I BELIEVE IN YOU
    Idris Muhammad (Fantasy 902)
687685  4
66MAGIC OF YOU (Like The Way)
    Cameron (Salsoul 2124)
55363019
67CAN’T WE TRY
    Teddy Pendergrass (Philadelphia Int’l 3107)
54221718
68FUN CITY
    Vernon Burch (Chocolate City 3211)
7890  3
69GANGSTERS OF THE GROOVE
    Heatwave (Epic 50945)
  1
70THROW DOWN THE GROOVE (pt. 1)
    Bohannon (Phase II 5650)
7989  3
71NIGHT TIME LOVER
    LaToya Jackson (Polydor 2117)
606061  9
72REAL PEOPLE
    Chic (Atlantic 3768)
81  2
73FREAK TO FREAK
    Sweat Band (Uncle Jam 9901)
82  2
74WHAT CHA DOIN’
    Seawind (A&M 2274)
84  2
75BOURGIE´, BOURGIE´
    Gladys Knight & Pips (Columbia 11375)
90  2
76SUNRISE
    Slick (Fantasy/WMOT 892)
736666  9
77HEAVENLY BODY
    Chi-Lites Featuring Gene Record (20th Century-Fox/Chi-Sound 2472)
  1
78A WILD AND CRAZZY SONG
    Fenderella (Marlin 3346)
808893  4
79THE GLOW OF LOVE
    Change (Warner/RFC 49587)
88  2
80TELEPHONE BILL
    Johnny Guitar Watson (DJM 1305)
646467  7
81COULD YOU BE LOVED
    Bob Marley & Wailers (Island 49547)
665050  9
82LOVE TOUCH
    Jeff & Aleta (SRI 00007)
616164  7
83HAPPY ENDINGS
    Ashford & Simpson (Warner Bros. 49594)
  1
84PROVE IT
    Michael Henderson (Buddah 623)
  1
85LADY
    Kenny Rogers (Liberty 1380)
8587  3
86IT’S MY TURN
    Diana Ross (Motown 1496)
  1
87HOW LONG
    Lipps, Inc. (Casablanca 2303)
91  2
88GET IT
    Dramatics (MCA 51003)
  1
89LOVE HAS TAKEN ME OVER (Be My Baby)
    Junie (Columbia 11362)
8991  3
90ONE IN A MILLION (Guy)
    Dee Dee Bridgewater (Elektra 47046)
  1
91HANG TOUGH
    Rockie Robbins (A&M 2264)
868691  5
92YOU DON’T KNOW LIKE I KNOW
    Genty (Venture 133)
  1
93IS IT IN
    Jimmy “Bo” Horne (Sunshine Sound 1018)
93  2
94BAD BABE
    Shotgun (MCA 41312)
696262  8
95IT’S NOT WHAT YOU GOT (It’s How You Use It)
    Carrie Lucas (Solar 12085)
878484  6
96FOR YOU, FOR LOVE
    Average White Band (Arista 0553)
707072  6
97LOVE DON’T MAKE IT RIGHT
    Ashford & Simpson (Warner Bros. 49269)
67352917
98REBELS ARE WE
    Chic (Atlantic 3665)
76443318
99BIG TIME
    Rick James (Gordy 7185)
74574217
100 COWBOYS TO GIRLS
    Philly Cream (WMOT 5350)
100 9292  6
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