Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending February 7, 1981
| TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  THE TIDE IS HIGH |
1 | 2 | 3 | 13 | |
| Blondie (Chrysalis 2465) | ||||||
| 2 | CELEBRATION |
3 | 5 | 10 | 15 | |
| Kool & Gang (De-Lite 807) | ||||||
| 3 | STARTING OVER |
2 | 1 | 1 | 15 | |
| John Lennon (Geffen 49604) | ||||||
| 4 | PASSION |
4 | 7 | 11 | 12 | |
| Rod Stewart (Warner Bros. 49617) | ||||||
| 5 | 9 TO 5 |
7 | 16 | 28 | 10 | |
| Dolly Parton (RCA 12133) | ||||||
| 6 | I LOVE A RAINY NIGHT |
8 | 12 | 16 | 14 | |
| Eddie Rabbitt (Elektra 47066) | ||||||
| 7 | LOVE ON THE ROCKS |
5 | 4 | 4 | 15 | |
| Neil Diamond (Capitol 4939) | ||||||
| 8 | SAME OLD LANG SYNE |
10 | 17 | 26 | 9 | |
| Dan Fogelberg (Full Moon 50961) | ||||||
| 9 | KEEP ON LOVING YOU |
12 | 23 | 30 | 11 | |
| REO Speedwagon (Epic 50953) | ||||||
| 10 | HEY NINETEEN |
14 | 15 | 17 | 11 | |
| Steely Dan (MCA 51036) | ||||||
| 11 | EVERY WOMAN IN THE WORLD |
9 | 9 | 9 | 16 | |
| Air Supply (Arista 0564) | ||||||
| 12 | HIT ME WITH YOUR BEST SHOT |
11 | 10 | 7 | 19 | |
| Pat Benatar (Chrysalis 2464) | ||||||
| 13 | GIVING IT UP FOR YOUR LOVE |
16 | 22 | 29 | 10 | |
| Delbert McClinton (Capitol/MSS 4948) | ||||||
| 14 | WOMAN |
22 | 32 | 51 | 4 | |
| John Lennon (Geffen 49644) | ||||||
| 15 | LADY |
6 | 3 | 2 | 19 | |
| Kenny Rogers (Liberty 1380) | ||||||
| 16 | THE BEST OF TIMES |
21 | 31 | -- | 3 | |
| Styx (A&M 2300) | ||||||
| 17 | HUNGRY HEART |
13 | 6 | 6 | 14 | |
| Bruce Springsteen (Columbia 11391) | ||||||
| 18 | MISS SUN |
20 | 21 | 23 | 11 | |
| Boz Scaggs (Columbia 11406) | ||||||
| 19 | I AIN'T GONNA STAND FOR IT |
23 | 28 | 35 | 9 | |
| Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54320) | ||||||
| 20 | TREAT ME RIGHT |
35 | 48 | 63 | 4 |  |
| Pat Benatar (Chrysalis 2487) | ||||||
| 21 | THE WINNER TAKES IT ALL |
25 | 30 | 38 | 12 | |
| Abba (Atlantic 3776) | ||||||
| 22 | HEARTBREAK HOTEL |
27 | 35 | 41 | 10 | |
| Jacksons (Epic 50959) | ||||||
| 23 | TOGETHER |
24 | 25 | 27 | 14 | |
| Tierra (Boardwalk 5702) | ||||||
| 24 | CRYING |
32 | 43 | -- | 3 | |
| Don McLean (Millennium 11799) | ||||||
| 25 | A LITTLE IN LOVE |
29 | 34 | 44 | 9 | |
| Cliff Richard (EMI America 8068) | ||||||
| 26 | GAMES PEOPLE PLAY |
31 | 40 | 47 | 10 | |
| Alan Parsons Project (Arista 0573) | ||||||
| 27 | HE CAN'T LOVE YOU |
28 | 29 | 37 | 13 | |
| Michael Stanley Band (EMI America 8063) | ||||||
| 28 | SMOKY MOUNTAIN RAIN |
33 | 38 | 45 | 11 | |
| Ronnie Milsap (RCA 12084) | ||||||
| 29 | HELLO AGAIN |
36 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Neil Diamond (Capitol 4960) | ||||||
| 30 | SEVEN BRIDGES ROAD |
34 | 39 | 49 | 7 | |
| Eagles (Asylum 47100) | ||||||
| 31 | TIME IS TIME |
19 | 20 | 21 | 12 |  |
| Andy Gibb (RSO 1059) | ||||||
| 32 | DE DO DO DO, DE DA DA DA |
17 | 13 | 13 | 16 | |
| Police (A&M 2275) | ||||||
| 33 | I MADE IT THROUGH THE RAIN |
18 | 19 | 20 | 12 | |
| Barry Manilow (Arista 0566) | ||||||
| 34 | IT'S MY TURN |
26 | 18 | 18 | 16 | |
| Diana Ross (Motown 1496) | ||||||
| 35 | AH LEAH |
43 | 52 | 62 | 9 | |
| Donnie Iris (MCA/Carousel 51025) | ||||||
| 36 | HEARTS ON FIRE |
53 | 74 | -- | 3 | |
| Randy Meisner (Epic 50964) | ||||||
| 37 | KISS ON MY LIST |
54 | 73 | -- | 3 | |
| Hall & Oates (RCA 12142) | ||||||
| 38 | TELL IT LIKE IT IS |
30 | 14 | 14 | 12 | |
| Heart (Epic 50950) | ||||||
| 39 | SHINE ON |
42 | 44 | 46 | 13 | |
| L.T.D. (A&M 2283) | ||||||
| 40 | GUILTY |
15 | 8 | 8 | 15 | |
| Barbra Streisand & Barry Gibb (Columbia 11390) | ||||||
| 41 | MORE THAN I CAN SAY |
37 | 11 | 5 | 20 | |
| Leo Sayer (Warner Bros. 49565) | ||||||
| 42 | ANOTHER ONE BITES THE DUST |
39 | 26 | 12 | 26 | |
| Queen (Elektra 47031) | ||||||
| 43 | ONE STEP CLOSER |
38 | 24 | 24 | 12 | |
| Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 49622) | ||||||
| 44 | MASTER BLASTER |
40 | 33 | 15 | 20 | |
| Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54317) | ||||||
| 45 | RAPTURE |
65 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Blondie (Chrysalis 2485) | ||||||
| 46 | WHO'S MAKING LOVE |
46 | 50 | 54 | 8 | |
| Blues Brothers (Atlantic 3785) | ||||||
| 47 | FLASH'S THEME |
60 | 70 | 85 | 4 | |
| Queen (Elektra 47092) | ||||||
| 48 | WHAT KIND OF FOOL |
73 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Barbra Streisand & Barry Gibb (Columbia 11430) | ||||||
| 49 | LIVING IN A FANTASY |
69 | 85 | -- | 3 | |
| Leo Sayer (Warner Bros. 49657) | ||||||
| 50 | BACK IN BLACK |
55 | 62 | 68 | 9 | |
| AC/DC (Atlantic 3787) | ||||||
| 51 | GHOST RIDERS IN THE SKY |
59 | 68 | 78 | 4 | |
| Outlaws (Arista 0582) | ||||||
| 52 | I NEED YOUR LOVIN' |
44 | 45 | 48 | 12 | |
| Teena Marie (Gordy 7189) | ||||||
| 53 | LOVE T.K.O. |
45 | 41 | 43 | 11 | |
| Teddy Pendergrass (Philadelphia Int'l 3116) | ||||||
| 54 | SUDDENLY |
41 | 27 | 19 | 17 | |
| Olivia Newton-John & Cliff Richard (MCA 51007) | ||||||
| 55 | FOOL THAT I AM |
57 | 60 | 66 | 9 | |
| Rita Coolidge (A&M 2281) | ||||||
| 56 | MY MOTHER'S EYES |
47 | 42 | 42 | 12 | |
| Bette Midler (Atlantic 3771) | ||||||
| 57 | GUITAR MAN |
71 | 79 | -- | 3 | |
| Elvis Presley (RCA 12158) | ||||||
| 58 | TOO TIGHT |
70 | 86 | -- | 3 | |
| Con Funk Shun (Mercury 76089) | ||||||
| 59 | WHIP IT |
49 | 46 | 32 | 24 | |
| Devo (Warner Bros. 49550) | ||||||
| 60 | COLD LOVE |
52 | 49 | 53 | 10 | |
| Donna Summer (Geffen 49634) | ||||||
| 61 | FADE AWAY |
-- | -- | -- | 1 |  |
| Bruce Springsteen (Columbia 11431) | ||||||
| 62 | I BELIEVE IN YOU |
50 | 36 | 25 | 21 | |
| Don Williams (MCA 41304) | ||||||
| 63 | WOMAN IN LOVE |
48 | 37 | 22 | 23 | |
| Barbra Streisand (Columbia 11364) | ||||||
| 64 | YOU'VE LOST THAT LOVIN' FEELING |
51 | 47 | 31 | 20 | |
| Hall & Oates (RCA 12103) | ||||||
| 65 | GIRLS CAN GET IT |
56 | 51 | 39 | 15 | |
| Dr. Hook (Casablanca 2314) | ||||||
| 66 | PRECIOUS TO ME |
78 | 92 | 98 | 4 | |
| Phil Seymour (Boardwalk 5703) | ||||||
| 67 | STAYING WITH IT |
76 | 88 | -- | 3 | |
| Firefall (Atlantic 3791) | ||||||
| 68 | SOMEBODY'S KNOCKIN' |
79 | 91 | 97 | 4 | |
| Terri Gibbs (MCA 41309) | ||||||
| 69 | WHILE YOU SEE A CHANCE |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Steve Winwood (Island 49656) | ||||||
| 70 | TURNING JAPANESE |
61 | 56 | 50 | 22 | |
| Vapors (United Artists 1364) | ||||||
| 71 | DON'T STAND SO CLOSE TO ME |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Police (A&M 2301) | ||||||
| 72 | THEME FROM THE DUKES OF HAZZARD (GOOD OL' BOYS) |
58 | 53 | 33 | 22 | |
| Waylon Jennings (RCA 12067) | ||||||
| 73 | I DON'T WANT TO KNOW YOUR NAME |
80 | 87 | -- | 3 | |
| Glen Campbell (Capitol 4959) | ||||||
| 74 | UNITED TOGETHER |
75 | 77 | 80 | 7 | |
| Aretha Franklin (Arista 0569) | ||||||
| 75 | FLY AWAY |
81 | 90 | -- | 3 | |
| Peter Allen (A&M 2288) | ||||||
| 76 | AIN'T EVEN DONE WITH THE NIGHT |
83 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| John Cougar Mellencamp (Riva 207) | ||||||
| 77 | FANTASTIC VOYAGE |
89 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Lakeside (Solar 12129) | ||||||
| 78 | DON'T STOP THE MUSIC |
90 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Yarbrough & Peoples (Mercury 76085) | ||||||
| 79 | LIPSTICK |
87 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Suzi Quatro (Dreamland 107) | ||||||
| 80 | DREAMER |
88 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Association (Elektra 47094) | ||||||
| 81 | SEASONS |
82 | 84 | 91 | 7 | |
| Charles Fox (Handshake 5307) | ||||||
| 82 | FIREFLIES |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Fleetwood Mac (Warner Bros. 49660) | ||||||
| 83 | KILLIN' TIME |
68 | 64 | 67 | 12 | |
| Fred Knoblock & Susan Anton (Scotti Bros. 609) | ||||||
| 84 | WYNKEN, BLYNKEN AND NOD |
77 | 81 | 89 | 4 | |
| Doobie Brothers (Sesame Street 49642) | ||||||
| 85 | AND LOVE GOES ON |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Earth, Wind & Fire (ARC 11434) | ||||||
| 86 | JUST THE TWO OF US |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Grover Washington Jr./Bill Withers (Elektra 47103) | ||||||
| 87 | EVERYBODY'S GOT TO LEARN SOMETIME |
62 | 55 | 40 | 18 | |
| Korgis (Asylum 47055) | ||||||
| 88 | JUST BETWEEN YOU AND ME |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| April Wine (Capitol 4975) | ||||||
| 89 | LONG TIME LOVIN' YOU |
92 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| McGuffey Lane (Atco 7319) | ||||||
| 90 | TURN ME LOOSE |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Loverboy (Columbia 11421) | ||||||
| 91 | HE'S SO SHY |
66 | 59 | 56 | 29 | |
| Pointer Sisters (Planet 47916) | ||||||
| 92 | I'M COMING OUT |
64 | 57 | 36 | 22 | |
| Diana Ross (Motown 1491) | ||||||
| 93 | THE WANDERER |
63 | 54 | 34 | 21 | |
| Donna Summer (Geffen 49563) | ||||||
| 94 | DON'T YOU KNOW WHAT LOVE IS |
98 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Touch (Atco 7311) | ||||||
| 95 | CAFE AMORE |
97 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Spyro Gyra (MCA 51035) | ||||||
| 96 | PROUD |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Joe Chemay Band (Unicorn 95001) | ||||||
| 97 | NEVER BE THE SAME |
67 | 61 | 55 | 18 | |
| Christopher Cross (Warner Bros. 49580) | ||||||
| 98 | LOVELY ONE |
74 | 65 | 59 | 20 | |
| Jacksons (Epic 50938) | ||||||
| 99 | GOT TO ROCK ON |
84 | 75 | 77 | 8 | |
| Kansas (Kirshner 4292) | ||||||
| 100 | LOOK UP |
96 | 98 | -- | 3 | |
| Patrice Rushen (Elektra 47067) | ||||||
designates a song that was up more than 10 spots this week
designates a song that was down more than 10 spots this week
designates a song that entered the chart this week
Songs which dropped out of the Top 100 this week:
• "This Time" by John Cougar Mellencamp (# 72)
• "Never Knew Love Like This Before" by Stephanie Mills (# 85)
• "Stop This Game" by Cheap Trick (# 86)
• "Deep Inside My Heart" by Randy Meisner (# 91)
• "Turn And Walk Away" by Babys (# 93)
• "Watching You" by Slave (# 94)
• "Remote Control" by Reddings (# 95)
• "Need Your Loving Tonight" by Queen (# 99)
• "Teacher Teacher" by Rockpile (#100)
Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:
| Rank | Song | Artist | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | OOO-EEE |
Nicolette Larson | ||||
| 102 | GENERALS AND MAJORS |
XTC | ||||
| 103 | LET'S PICK IT UP WHERE WE LEFT OFF |
Chris Montan | ||||