POPHITS.ORG PRESENTING

HOT 100

FOR THE WEEK ENDING JULY 28, 1979
1

Bad Girls

Donna Summer

—

Peak: 1 • 20 wks • Prev: 1

2

Ring My Bell

Anita Ward

—

Peak: 1 • 21 wks • Prev: 2

3

Good Times

Chic

↑ 1

Peak: 1 • 19 wks • Prev: 4

4

Hot Stuff

Donna Summer

↓ 1

Peak: 1 • 21 wks • Prev: 3

5

Makin' It

David Naughton

—

Peak: 5 • 24 wks • Prev: 5

6

Gold

John Stewart

↑ 3

Peak: 5 • 18 wks • Prev: 9

7

I Want You To Want Me

Cheap Trick

—

Peak: 7 • 19 wks • Prev: 7

8

Shine A Little Love

Electric Light Orchestra

—

Peak: 8 • 15 wks • Prev: 8

9

When You're In Love With A Beautiful Woman

Dr. Hook

↑ 2

Peak: 6 • 25 wks • Prev: 11

10

The Main Event/Fight

Barbra Streisand

↑ 6

Peak: 3 • 17 wks • Prev: 16

11

Boogie Wonderland

Earth, Wind & Fire with The Emotions

↓ 5

Peak: 6 • 16 wks • Prev: 6

12

You Can't Change That

Raydio

↑ 3

Peak: 9 • 22 wks • Prev: 15

13

Ain't No Stoppin' Us Now

McFadden & Whitehead

—

Peak: 13 • 18 wks • Prev: 13

14

I Can't Stand It No More

Peter Frampton

—

Peak: 14 • 13 wks • Prev: 14

15

I Was Made For Lovin' You

KISS

↑ 3

Peak: 11 • 16 wks • Prev: 18

16

Mama Can't Buy You Love

Elton John

↑ 5

Peak: 9 • 18 wks • Prev: 21

17

She Believes In Me

Kenny Rogers

↓ 7

Peak: 5 • 16 wks • Prev: 10

18

My Sharona (From "Reality Bites")

The Knack

↑ 16

Peak: 91 • 4 wks • Prev: 34

18

My Sharona

The Knack

↑ 16

Peak: 1 • 22 wks • Prev: 34

19

Do It Or Die

Atlanta Rhythm Section

↑ 3

Peak: 19 • 14 wks • Prev: 22

20

Getting Closer

Wings

↑ 3

Peak: 20 • 10 wks • Prev: 23

21

Does Your Mother Know

ABBA

↓ 2

Peak: 19 • 14 wks • Prev: 19

22

Lead Me On

Maxine Nightingale

↑ 5

Peak: 5 • 23 wks • Prev: 27

23

Sad Eyes

Robert John

↑ 9

Peak: 1 • 27 wks • Prev: 32

24

People Of The South Wind

Kansas

↑ 2

Peak: 23 • 12 wks • Prev: 26

25

Shadows In The Moonlight

Anne Murray

—

Peak: 25 • 12 wks • Prev: 25

26

One Way Or Another

Blondie

↑ 3

Peak: 24 • 14 wks • Prev: 29

27

Is She Really Going Out With Him?

Joe Jackson

↑ 4

Peak: 21 • 15 wks • Prev: 31

28

Up On The Roof

James Taylor

—

Peak: 28 • 11 wks • Prev: 28

29

Weekend

Wet Willie

↑ 1

Peak: 29 • 12 wks • Prev: 30

30

Suspicions

Eddie Rabbitt

↑ 3

Peak: 13 • 17 wks • Prev: 33

31

After The Love Has Gone

Earth, Wind & Fire

↑ 15

Peak: 2 • 17 wks • Prev: 46

32

Heart Of The Night

Poco

↓ 12

Peak: 20 • 14 wks • Prev: 20

33

The Devil Went Down To Georgia

The Charlie Daniels Band

↑ 4

Peak: 3 • 18 wks • Prev: 37

34

Days Gone Down (Still Got The Light In Your Eyes)

Gerry Rafferty

↓ 17

Peak: 17 • 10 wks • Prev: 17

35

I'll Never Love This Way Again

Dionne Warwick

↑ 6

Peak: 5 • 24 wks • Prev: 41

36

Morning Dance

Spyro Gyra

↑ 6

Peak: 24 • 15 wks • Prev: 42

37

Let's Go

The Cars

↑ 6

Peak: 14 • 15 wks • Prev: 43

38

Kiss In The Dark

Pink Lady

↑ 2

Peak: 37 • 11 wks • Prev: 40

39

Heaven Must Have Sent You

Bonnie Pointer

↑ 6

Peak: 11 • 23 wks • Prev: 45

40

Chuck E.'s In Love

Rickie Lee Jones

↓ 28

Peak: 4 • 15 wks • Prev: 12

41

The Logical Song

Supertramp

↓ 17

Peak: 6 • 21 wks • Prev: 24

42

Highway Song

Blackfoot

↑ 6

Peak: 26 • 14 wks • Prev: 48

43

Hot Summer Nights

Night

↑ 6

Peak: 18 • 15 wks • Prev: 49

44

Lonesome Loser

Little River Band

↑ 19

Peak: 6 • 18 wks • Prev: 63

45

Goodbye Stranger

Supertramp

↑ 11

Peak: 15 • 14 wks • Prev: 56

46

You Gonna Make Me Love Somebody Else

The Jones Girls

↑ 6

Peak: 38 • 11 wks • Prev: 52

47

Born To Be Alive

Patrick Hernandez

↑ 6

Peak: 16 • 19 wks • Prev: 53

48

We Are Family

Sister Sledge

↓ 13

Peak: 2 • 19 wks • Prev: 35

49

Dance The Night Away

Van Halen

↓ 13

Peak: 15 • 15 wks • Prev: 36

50

Last Of The Singing Cowboys

The Marshall Tucker Band

↑ 7

Peak: 42 • 8 wks • Prev: 57

51

We've Got Love

Peaches & Herb

↑ 7

Peak: 44 • 8 wks • Prev: 58

52

I Do Love You

GQ

↑ 8

Peak: 20 • 17 wks • Prev: 60

53

Just When I Needed You Most

Randy VanWarmer

↓ 15

Peak: 4 • 20 wks • Prev: 38

54

Long Live Rock

The Who

—

Peak: 54 • 6 wks • Prev: 54

55

Hold On

Triumph

↑ 6

Peak: 38 • 14 wks • Prev: 61

56

Girl Of My Dreams

Bram Tchaikovsky

↑ 6

Peak: 37 • 12 wks • Prev: 62

57

Oh Well

Rockets

↑ 7

Peak: 30 • 13 wks • Prev: 64

58

Different Worlds

Maureen McGovern

↑ 10

Peak: 18 • 16 wks • Prev: 68

59

Minute By Minute

The Doobie Brothers

↓ 15

Peak: 14 • 14 wks • Prev: 44

60

Shakedown Cruise

Jay Ferguson

↓ 9

Peak: 31 • 14 wks • Prev: 51

61

The Boss

Diana Ross

↑ 10

Peak: 19 • 16 wks • Prev: 71

62

You Take My Breath Away

Rex Smith

↓ 12

Peak: 10 • 16 wks • Prev: 50

63

Sweets For My Sweet

Tony Orlando

↑ 3

Peak: 54 • 6 wks • Prev: 66

64

Bad Case Of Loving You (Doctor, Doctor)

Robert Palmer

↑ 10

Peak: 14 • 15 wks • Prev: 74

65

Going Through The Motions

Hot Chocolate

↑ 10

Peak: 53 • 6 wks • Prev: 75

66

Love You Inside Out

Bee Gees

↓ 19

Peak: 1 • 19 wks • Prev: 47

67

Saturdaynight

Herman Brood

↑ 10

Peak: 35 • 11 wks • Prev: 77

68

Baby I Want You

Funky Communication Committee

↑ 10

Peak: 47 • 10 wks • Prev: 78

69

If I Said You Have A Beautiful Body Would You Hold It Against Me

Bellamy Brothers

↓ 30

Peak: 39 • 11 wks • Prev: 39

70

You've Got Another Thing Coming

Hotel

↑ 10

Peak: 54 • 8 wks • Prev: 80

71

You're The Only One

Dolly Parton

↓ 12

Peak: 59 • 6 wks • Prev: 59

72

Driver's Seat

Sniff 'n' the Tears

↑ 10

Peak: 15 • 15 wks • Prev: 82

73

Turn Off The Lights

Teddy Pendergrass

↑ 10

Peak: 48 • 6 wks • Prev: 83

74

Young Blood

Rickie Lee Jones

★ NEW

Peak: 40 • 9 wks

75

Love Me Tonight

Blackjack

↑ 10

Peak: 62 • 6 wks • Prev: 85

76

Lovin', Touchin', Squeezin'

Journey

↑ 10

Peak: 16 • 20 wks • Prev: 86

77

This Is Love

Oak

↑ 10

Peak: 58 • 7 wks • Prev: 87

78

Lady Writer

Dire Straits

★ NEW

Peak: 45 • 7 wks

79

Totally Hot

Olivia Newton-John

★ NEW

Peak: 52 • 6 wks

80

Got To Give In To Love

Bonnie Boyer

★ NEW

Peak: 43 • 8 wks

81

Where Were You When I Was Falling In Love

Lobo

★ NEW

Peak: 23 • 17 wks

82

Cruel To Be Kind

Nick Lowe

★ NEW

Peak: 12 • 15 wks

83

Rise

Herb Alpert

★ NEW

Peak: 1 • 25 wks

84

Why Leave Us Alone

Five Special

★ NEW

Peak: 55 • 5 wks

85

Hey, St. Peter

Flash And The Pan

★ NEW

Peak: 76 • 4 wks

86

What Cha Gonna Do With My Lovin'

Stephanie Mills

↑ 10

Peak: 22 • 14 wks • Prev: 96

87

Don't Stop 'til You Get Enough

Michael Jackson

★ NEW

Peak: 1 • 21 wks

88

Rock And Roll Dancin'

Beckmeier Brothers

★ NEW

Peak: 53 • 6 wks

89

Children Of The Sun

Billy Thorpe

★ NEW

Peak: 41 • 10 wks

90

In The Midnight Hour

Samantha Sang

★ NEW

Peak: 88 • 2 wks

91

I Know A Heartache When I See One

Jennifer Warnes

↓ 21

Peak: 19 • 22 wks • Prev: 70

92

Reunited

Peaches & Herb

↓ 20

Peak: 1 • 23 wks • Prev: 72

93

Best Beat In Town

Switch

↑ 4

Peak: 69 • 8 wks • Prev: 97

94

Keep On Running Away

Lazy Racer

↓ 13

Peak: 81 • 4 wks • Prev: 81

95

Light My Fire/137 Disco Heaven

Amii Stewart

↓ 26

Peak: 69 • 6 wks • Prev: 69

96

Married Men

Bette Midler

↓ 41

Peak: 40 • 9 wks • Prev: 55

97

You Angel You

Manfred Mann's Earth Band

↓ 32

Peak: 58 • 7 wks • Prev: 65

98

Motown Review

Philly Cream

↓ 31

Peak: 67 • 5 wks • Prev: 67

99

Since I Don't Have You

Art Garfunkel

↓ 15

Peak: 53 • 8 wks • Prev: 84

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