Play Meter
Issue: 1979 August 01 - Vol 5 Num 14 - Page 4
Play Meter R&B Singles Chart
July 21 ,
1979
July14,
1979
• 1 HOT STUFF - DONNA SUMMER - Casablanca 1118
Weeks
on chart
2
10
37 FEEl THAT YOU'RE FEELING - MAZE - Capitoi46!E
37
19
38 IT MUST BE LOVE - ALTON MCCLAIN & DESTINY - Polydor 14532
25
19
59
2
60
4
41 READY OR NOT - HERBIE HANCOCK - Columbia llml
fi)
8
42 JAM FAN - BOOTSY'S RUBBERBAND - Warner Bros . ~18
4A
8
• 39 AFTER THE LOVE HAS GONE -
EARTH, WIND & FIRE - ARC/ Col. ll!ID
2 AIN'T NO STOPPIN' US NOW- MCFADDEN &
WHITEHEAO - Phila . lnt'l.ll81
1
13
12
8
4 I WANNABE WITH YOU - ISLEY BROS.- T Neck22791CBSI
5
13
5 GOOD GOOD FEHIN' - WAR - MCA 4lmi
6
13
• 43 WE'VE GOT lOVE - PEACHES & HERB - Polydor 145n
62
2
6 YOU CAN'T CHANGE THAT - RAYOIO - Arista lml
7
15
• 44 WINNER TAKES All - THE ISLEY BROS.- T Neck22841CBSI
63
3
7 WE ARE FAMILY - SISTER SLEDGE - Cotillion 44251
3
10
• 45 DANCE 'N' SING 'N'- LTO - A&M 2142
64
3
8 DANCE WITH YOU - CARRIE LUCAS - Solar 114821RCAI
9
13
23
13
10
11
47 LOVE YOU INSIDE OUT - THE BEE GEES - RSO 925
30
13
• 3 RING MY BELl - ANITA WARD - Juana 3422 ITKI
• 40 CRANK IT UP - PETER BROWN- Drive 6278 ITKI
46 SATURDAY NIGHT, SUNDAY MORNING -
THELMA HOUSTON - Tamla 54297
9 ANYBODY WANNA PARTY - GLORIA GAYNOR - Polydor 14558
• 10 BOOGIE WONDERLAND - EARTH, WIND & FIRE WITH
THE EMOTIONS - ARC/ Col. llml
.,,
IF YOU WANT IT - NITEFLYTE - Ariola n47
13
8
48 EYEBALUN' - HEATWAVE - Epic 50000
55
6
14
8
49 FIRST TIME AROUND - SKY - Salsoul2087 IRCAI
01
6
fi)
58
6
• 51 TRUST ME - O.J. ROGERS - ARC/ Col. 10963
70
2
• 52 FIRECRACKER - MASS PRODUCTION - Cotillion 44254 IAtlanticl
71
2
• 53 HAVE A CIGAR - ROSEBUD - RFC/WB ~7
73
3
• 54 WHY lEAVE US AlONE - FIVE SPECIAL - Elektra 46m2
74
3
• 55 AIN'T NOTHIN' I CAN DO - TYRONE DAVIS - Columbia 11035
75
3
ffi
6
01 I'VE GOT THE NEXT DANCE - DENIECE WILLIAM S - AR C/ Col. 10971 61
4
• 12 SHAKE - THE GAP BAND - Mercury 74053
15
8
• 13 YOU GONNA MAKE ME lOVE SOMEBODY ELSE -
JONES GIRLS - Phila . lnt'l.llOO
19
8
• 14 LET ME BE GOOD TO YOU - LOU RAWLS - Phila. lnt'l.ll84
17
8
16
11
27
6
• 17 TURN DFFTHE liGHTS- TEDDY PENDERGRASS - Phila. lntl. :mi 28
6
18 NIGHT DANCIN ' - TAKA BOOM - Ariola 7748
18
11
19 MUSIC BOX - EVELYN 'CHAMPAGNE' KING - RCA 11586
20
8
4
17
15 BUSTIN' OUT - RICK JAMES - Gordy 71671Motownl
• 16 BAD GIRLS - DONNA SUMMER - Casablanca tal
CAN'T SAY GOODBYE - BOBBY CALDWELl - Clouds 151TKI
ffi SAY WON'T 'CHA - CHOCOLATE MILK - RCA 11547
58 I IWHO HAVE NOTHINGI- SYLVESTER- Fantasy ffi5
20 REUNITED - PEACHES & HERB - Polydor 14547
43
15
51
22
59 HE'S THE GREATEST DANCER -
SISTER SLEDGE - Cotillion 442451Atlanticl
21 SHAKE YOUR BODY IDOWNI- THE JACKSONS - Epic 506ffi
11
24
22 I'M A SUCKER FOR YOUR lOVE -
TEENA MARIE - Gordy 71691Motownl
26
8
• &I OOINGTHELOOPDELOOP- LENNYWIUIAMS-MCA411B4
1
• 23 WHAT 'CHA GONNA DO -
STEPHANIE MILLS - 20th Century 24031RCAI
38
6
• 61 RADIATION LEVEl - SUN - Capitol4713
1
• 24 WHEN YOU WAKE UP TOMORROW -
CANOl STATON - Warner Brothers ~1
39
6
25 BOOGIE WOOGIE DANCIN ' SHOES -
ClAUDJA BARRY - Chrysalis 2313
29
8
8
19
• 27 IT'S TOO FUNKY IN HERE- JAMES BROWN - Polydor 14557
40
6
• 28 CHASE ME - CON FUNK SHUN - Mercury 74ffi9
41
6
21
19
26 DISCO NIGHTS IROCK FREAKI- G.Q.- Arista IIl88
29 IN THE MOOD - TYRONE DAVIS - Columbia 1(9)4
30 DO YOU WANNA GO PARTY -
KC & THE SUNSHINE BAND - TK l!ID
• 31 GOOD TIMES - CHIC - Atlant ic 3584
32 HOT NUMBER - FOXY - Dash SOfiliTKI
• 33 I'Ll NEVER lOVE THIS WAY AGAIN-
DIONNE WARWICK - Arista 0419
• 34 THE BOSS - DIANA ROSS - Motown 1462
62 IN THE NAVY - THE VILLAGE PEOPLE - Casablanca 973
42
19
63 DON'T GIVE IT UP- LINDA CLIFFORD - Curtom ffl71RSDI
34
8
64 CROSSWINDS - PEABO BRYSON - Capitol4694
31
13
65 I DON'T WANT NOBODY ELSE -
NARADA MICHAEL WALDEN - Atlantic 3541
44
19
66 STAR lOVE - CHERYL LYNN - Columbia 1(9)7
35
19
67 GEORGY PORGY - TOTO - Columbia 10944
1
68 BEST BEAT IN TOWN - SWITCH - Gordy 71681Motownl
1
ll
8
69 DO IT GOOD - A TASTE OF HONEY- Capito1 4744
1
45
4
70 UNDERCOVER lOVER - DEBBIE JACOBS - MCA 41039
1
22
19
71 WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE -
ENCHANTMENT - Roadshow 116091RCAI
1
47
4
72 ANY FOOl COULD SEE - BARRY WHITE - Unlimited Gold 14011C BSI 52
13
48
4
73 I WANT YOUR LOVE - CHIC - Atlantic 3557
53
22
74 DANCER - GINO SDCCIO - RFC/W.B. 8757
33
13
75 I CAN TEll - CHANSON - Ariola 7743
69
11
• 35 MEMORY lANE- MINNIE RIPPERTON - Capito14700
46
4
ll KNOCK ON WOOO - AMII STEWART - Ariola nl)
24
24
July 21 ,
1979
July14,
1979
• 1 HOT STUFF - DONNA SUMMER - Casablanca 1118
Weeks
on chart
2
10
37 FEEl THAT YOU'RE FEELING - MAZE - Capitoi46!E
37
19
38 IT MUST BE LOVE - ALTON MCCLAIN & DESTINY - Polydor 14532
25
19
59
2
60
4
41 READY OR NOT - HERBIE HANCOCK - Columbia llml
fi)
8
42 JAM FAN - BOOTSY'S RUBBERBAND - Warner Bros . ~18
4A
8
• 39 AFTER THE LOVE HAS GONE -
EARTH, WIND & FIRE - ARC/ Col. ll!ID
2 AIN'T NO STOPPIN' US NOW- MCFADDEN &
WHITEHEAO - Phila . lnt'l.ll81
1
13
12
8
4 I WANNABE WITH YOU - ISLEY BROS.- T Neck22791CBSI
5
13
5 GOOD GOOD FEHIN' - WAR - MCA 4lmi
6
13
• 43 WE'VE GOT lOVE - PEACHES & HERB - Polydor 145n
62
2
6 YOU CAN'T CHANGE THAT - RAYOIO - Arista lml
7
15
• 44 WINNER TAKES All - THE ISLEY BROS.- T Neck22841CBSI
63
3
7 WE ARE FAMILY - SISTER SLEDGE - Cotillion 44251
3
10
• 45 DANCE 'N' SING 'N'- LTO - A&M 2142
64
3
8 DANCE WITH YOU - CARRIE LUCAS - Solar 114821RCAI
9
13
23
13
10
11
47 LOVE YOU INSIDE OUT - THE BEE GEES - RSO 925
30
13
• 3 RING MY BELl - ANITA WARD - Juana 3422 ITKI
• 40 CRANK IT UP - PETER BROWN- Drive 6278 ITKI
46 SATURDAY NIGHT, SUNDAY MORNING -
THELMA HOUSTON - Tamla 54297
9 ANYBODY WANNA PARTY - GLORIA GAYNOR - Polydor 14558
• 10 BOOGIE WONDERLAND - EARTH, WIND & FIRE WITH
THE EMOTIONS - ARC/ Col. llml
.,,
IF YOU WANT IT - NITEFLYTE - Ariola n47
13
8
48 EYEBALUN' - HEATWAVE - Epic 50000
55
6
14
8
49 FIRST TIME AROUND - SKY - Salsoul2087 IRCAI
01
6
fi)
58
6
• 51 TRUST ME - O.J. ROGERS - ARC/ Col. 10963
70
2
• 52 FIRECRACKER - MASS PRODUCTION - Cotillion 44254 IAtlanticl
71
2
• 53 HAVE A CIGAR - ROSEBUD - RFC/WB ~7
73
3
• 54 WHY lEAVE US AlONE - FIVE SPECIAL - Elektra 46m2
74
3
• 55 AIN'T NOTHIN' I CAN DO - TYRONE DAVIS - Columbia 11035
75
3
ffi
6
01 I'VE GOT THE NEXT DANCE - DENIECE WILLIAM S - AR C/ Col. 10971 61
4
• 12 SHAKE - THE GAP BAND - Mercury 74053
15
8
• 13 YOU GONNA MAKE ME lOVE SOMEBODY ELSE -
JONES GIRLS - Phila . lnt'l.llOO
19
8
• 14 LET ME BE GOOD TO YOU - LOU RAWLS - Phila. lnt'l.ll84
17
8
16
11
27
6
• 17 TURN DFFTHE liGHTS- TEDDY PENDERGRASS - Phila. lntl. :mi 28
6
18 NIGHT DANCIN ' - TAKA BOOM - Ariola 7748
18
11
19 MUSIC BOX - EVELYN 'CHAMPAGNE' KING - RCA 11586
20
8
4
17
15 BUSTIN' OUT - RICK JAMES - Gordy 71671Motownl
• 16 BAD GIRLS - DONNA SUMMER - Casablanca tal
CAN'T SAY GOODBYE - BOBBY CALDWELl - Clouds 151TKI
ffi SAY WON'T 'CHA - CHOCOLATE MILK - RCA 11547
58 I IWHO HAVE NOTHINGI- SYLVESTER- Fantasy ffi5
20 REUNITED - PEACHES & HERB - Polydor 14547
43
15
51
22
59 HE'S THE GREATEST DANCER -
SISTER SLEDGE - Cotillion 442451Atlanticl
21 SHAKE YOUR BODY IDOWNI- THE JACKSONS - Epic 506ffi
11
24
22 I'M A SUCKER FOR YOUR lOVE -
TEENA MARIE - Gordy 71691Motownl
26
8
• &I OOINGTHELOOPDELOOP- LENNYWIUIAMS-MCA411B4
1
• 23 WHAT 'CHA GONNA DO -
STEPHANIE MILLS - 20th Century 24031RCAI
38
6
• 61 RADIATION LEVEl - SUN - Capitol4713
1
• 24 WHEN YOU WAKE UP TOMORROW -
CANOl STATON - Warner Brothers ~1
39
6
25 BOOGIE WOOGIE DANCIN ' SHOES -
ClAUDJA BARRY - Chrysalis 2313
29
8
8
19
• 27 IT'S TOO FUNKY IN HERE- JAMES BROWN - Polydor 14557
40
6
• 28 CHASE ME - CON FUNK SHUN - Mercury 74ffi9
41
6
21
19
26 DISCO NIGHTS IROCK FREAKI- G.Q.- Arista IIl88
29 IN THE MOOD - TYRONE DAVIS - Columbia 1(9)4
30 DO YOU WANNA GO PARTY -
KC & THE SUNSHINE BAND - TK l!ID
• 31 GOOD TIMES - CHIC - Atlant ic 3584
32 HOT NUMBER - FOXY - Dash SOfiliTKI
• 33 I'Ll NEVER lOVE THIS WAY AGAIN-
DIONNE WARWICK - Arista 0419
• 34 THE BOSS - DIANA ROSS - Motown 1462
62 IN THE NAVY - THE VILLAGE PEOPLE - Casablanca 973
42
19
63 DON'T GIVE IT UP- LINDA CLIFFORD - Curtom ffl71RSDI
34
8
64 CROSSWINDS - PEABO BRYSON - Capitol4694
31
13
65 I DON'T WANT NOBODY ELSE -
NARADA MICHAEL WALDEN - Atlantic 3541
44
19
66 STAR lOVE - CHERYL LYNN - Columbia 1(9)7
35
19
67 GEORGY PORGY - TOTO - Columbia 10944
1
68 BEST BEAT IN TOWN - SWITCH - Gordy 71681Motownl
1
ll
8
69 DO IT GOOD - A TASTE OF HONEY- Capito1 4744
1
45
4
70 UNDERCOVER lOVER - DEBBIE JACOBS - MCA 41039
1
22
19
71 WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE -
ENCHANTMENT - Roadshow 116091RCAI
1
47
4
72 ANY FOOl COULD SEE - BARRY WHITE - Unlimited Gold 14011C BSI 52
13
48
4
73 I WANT YOUR LOVE - CHIC - Atlantic 3557
53
22
74 DANCER - GINO SDCCIO - RFC/W.B. 8757
33
13
75 I CAN TEll - CHANSON - Ariola 7743
69
11
• 35 MEMORY lANE- MINNIE RIPPERTON - Capito14700
46
4
ll KNOCK ON WOOO - AMII STEWART - Ariola nl)
24
24
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