#1 Albums of 1979: Side-by-Side Charts

Week	Billboard	Cash Box	Rolling Stone
January 6	Greatest Hits, Vol. 2 Barbra Streisand	Greatest Hits, Vol. 2 Barbra Streisand	52nd Street Billy Joel
January 13
January 20		52nd Street Billy Joel
January 27	52nd Street Billy Joel	Briefcase Full of Blues The Blues Brothers
February 3	Briefcase Full of Blues The Blues Brothers
February 10	Blondes Have More Fun Rod Stewart	Blondes Have More Fun Rod Stewart
February 17
February 24		Spirits Having Flown Bee Gees	Briefcase Full of Blues The Blues Brothers
March 3	Spirits Having Flown Bee Gees
March 10			Blondes Have More Fun Rod Stewart
March 17
March 24			Briefcase Full of Blues The Blues Brothers
March 31
April 7	Minute By Minute The Doobie Brothers		Spirits Having Flown Bee Gees
April 14
April 21	Spirits Having Flown Bee Gees		Minute By Minute The Doobie Brothers
April 28	Minute By Minute The Doobie Brothers
May 5
May 12
May 19	Breakfast in America Supertramp	Breakfast in America Supertramp
May 26
June 2
June 9		Bad Girls Donna Summer
June 16	Bad Girls Donna Summer	Breakfast in America Supertramp	Breakfast in America Supertramp
June 23	Breakfast in America Supertramp
June 30
July 7	Bad Girls Donna Summer
July 14		Bad Girls Donna Summer
July 21
July 28
August 4
August 11	Get the Knack The Knack	Get the Knack The Knack
August 18
August 25
September 1
September 8		In Through the Out Door Led Zeppelin	Get the Knack The Knack
September 15	In Through the Out Door Led Zeppelin
September 22
September 29
October 6
October 13
October 20		The Long Run Eagles	In Through the Out Door Led Zeppelin
October 27
November 3	The Long Run Eagles
November 10
November 17
November 24
December 1
December 8
December 15			The Long Run Eagles
December 22
December 29
Week	Billboard	Cash Box	Rolling Stone