Sunday April 12, 1981
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Cashbox Top 100 Singles


Week Ending April 11, 1981



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1   KISS ON MY LIST 5 7 9 12
Hall & Oates (RCA 12142)
2   RAPTURE 1 1 2 11
Blondie (Chrysalis 2485)
3   KEEP ON LOVING YOU 3 3 3 20
REO Speedwagon (Epic 50953)
4   MORNING TRAIN 7 10 16 9
Sheena Easton (EMI America 8071)
5   WOMAN 2 2 1 13
John Lennon (Geffen 49644)
6   JUST THE TWO OF US 9 17 21 10
Grover Washington Jr./Bill Withers (Elektra 47103)
7   9 TO 5 4 4 4 19
Dolly Parton (RCA 12133)
8   ANGEL OF THE MORNING 13 19 25 8
Juice Newton (Capitol 4976)
9   DON'T STAND SO CLOSE TO ME 11 14 17 10
Police (A&M 2301)
10   WHAT KIND OF FOOL 10 12 14 11
Barbra Streisand & Barry Gibb (Columbia 11430)
11   THE BEST OF TIMES 6 5 5 12
Styx (A&M 2300)
12   WHILE YOU SEE A CHANCE 14 16 18 10
Steve Winwood (Island 49656)
13   HER TOWN TOO 20 26 32 5
James Taylor & J.D. Souther (Columbia 60514)
14   SOMEBODY'S KNOCKIN' 17 21 24 13
Terri Gibbs (MCA 41309)
15   I CAN'T STAND IT 18 23 26 7
Eric Clapton (RSO 1060)
16   BEING WITH YOU 19 24 30 8
Smokey Robinson (Tamla 54321)
17   CELEBRATION 12 9 7 24
Kool & Gang (De-Lite 807)
18   CRYING 8 6 6 12
Don McLean (Millennium 11799)
19   DON'T STOP THE MUSIC 22 25 27 11
Yarbrough & Peoples (Mercury 76085)
20   TAKE IT ON THE RUN 31 43 63 4  
REO Speedwagon (Epic 51054)
21   AIN'T EVEN DONE WITH THE NIGHT 26 30 36 11
John Cougar Mellencamp (Riva 207)
22   YOU BETTER YOU BET 27 42 59 4
Who (Warner Bros. 49698)
23   JUST BETWEEN YOU AND ME 25 28 31 10
April Wine (Capitol 4975)
24   HELLO AGAIN 15 8 8 11
Neil Diamond (Capitol 4960)
25   I LOVE YOU 28 37 43 9
Climax Blues Band (Warner Bros. 49669)
26   TIME OUT OF MIND 29 34 44 5
Steely Dan (MCA 51082)
27   IT'S A LOVE THING 30 35 41 8
Whispers (Solar 12154)
28   THE TIDE IS HIGH 21 18 12 22
Blondie (Chrysalis 2465)
29   HOW 'BOUT US 32 36 40 9
Champaign (Columbia 11433)
30   SWEETHEART 35 45 55 6
Franke & Knockouts (Millennium 11801)
31   TOO MUCH TIME ON MY HANDS 37 48 61 4
Styx (A&M 2323)
32   WATCHING THE WHEELS 51 71 -- 3  
John Lennon (Geffen 49695)
33   LIVING INSIDE MYSELF 43 55 74 4
Gino Vannelli (Arista 0588)
34   THE WINNER TAKES IT ALL 16 11 11 21  
Abba (Atlantic 3776)
35   BETTE DAVIS EYES 52 72 -- 3  
Kim Carnes (EMI America 8077)
36   I MISSED AGAIN 50 63 75 5  
Phil Collins (Atlantic 3790)
37   SUKIYAKI 49 58 72 6  
Taste Of Honey (Capitol 4953)
38   TURN ME LOOSE 40 46 50 10
Loverboy (Columbia 11421)
39   MISTER SANDMAN 42 47 52 6
Emmylou Harris (Warner Bros. 49684)
40   A WOMAN NEEDS LOVE (JUST LIKE YOU DO) 47 56 66 6
Ray Parker Jr. & Radio (Arista 0592)
41   TREAT ME RIGHT 24 13 10 13  
Pat Benatar (Chrysalis 2487)
42   HEARTS ON FIRE 23 15 15 12  
Randy Meisner (Epic 50964)
43   WASN'T THAT A PARTY 46 50 54 8
Rovers (Epic 51007)
44   THE PARTY'S OVER 48 52 60 7
Journey (Columbia 60505)
45   PRECIOUS TO ME 34 29 29 13  
Phil Seymour (Boardwalk 5703)
46   FADE AWAY 33 20 20 10  
Bruce Springsteen (Columbia 11431)
47   WALKING ON THIN ICE 41 44 49 7
Yoko Ono (Geffen 49683)
48   HOLD ON LOOSELY 54 60 67 6
38 Special (A&M 2316)
49   LOVE YOU LIKE I NEVER LOVED BEFORE 59 73 89 4
John O'Banion (Elektra 47125)
50   WHO DO YOU THINK YOU'RE FOOLIN' 38 40 45 8  
Donna Summer (Geffen 49664)
51   I LOVE A RAINY NIGHT 39 27 13 23  
Eddie Rabbitt (Elektra 47066)
52   LONELY TOGETHER 58 65 76 5
Barry Manilow (Arista 0596)
53   AH LEAH 36 22 22 18  
Donnie Iris (MCA/Carousel 51025)
54   I AIN'T GONNA STAND FOR IT 45 39 33 18
Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54320)
55   WHAT ARE WE DOIN' IN LOVE 67 81 -- 3  
Dottie West with Kenny Rogers (Liberty 1404)
56   ME (WITHOUT YOU) 56 61 71 5
Andy Gibb (RSO 1056)
57   SAY YOU'LL BE MINE 65 74 -- 3
Christopher Cross (Warner Bros. 49705)
58   GUITAR MAN 44 38 34 12  
Elvis Presley (RCA 12158)
59   RUNNING SCARED 57 59 64 6
Fools (EMI America 8072)
60   GAMES PEOPLE PLAY 53 33 28 19
Alan Parsons Project (Arista 0573)
61   LIVING IN A FANTASY 55 31 23 12
Leo Sayer (Warner Bros. 49657)
62   SMOKY MOUNTAIN RAIN 60 41 35 20
Ronnie Milsap (RCA 12084)
63   FIND YOUR WAY BACK 76 -- -- 2  
Jefferson Starship (Grunt 12211)
64   A LITTLE IN LOVE 61 32 19 18
Cliff Richard (EMI America 8068)
65   JESSIE'S GIRL 75 85 -- 3
Rick Springfield (RCA 12201)
66   LIMELIGHT 69 76 79 5
Rush (Mercury 76095)
67   BLESSED ARE THE BELIEVERS 78 88 -- 3  
Anne Murray (Capitol 4987)
68   RIGHT AWAY 72 79 86 4
Hawks (Columbia 60500)
69   I LOVED 'EM EVERY ONE 77 87 -- 3
T.G. Sheppard (Warner/Curb 49690)
70   STARTING OVER 62 49 39 24
John Lennon (Geffen 49604)
71   TOO TIGHT 68 51 42 12
Con Funk Shun (Mercury 76089)
72   SAME OLD LANG SYNE 63 54 38 18
Dan Fogelberg (Full Moon 50961)
73   STARS ON 45 (MEDLEY) -- -- -- 1  
Stars On 45 (Radio 3810)
74   SOMEBODY SEND MY BABY HOME 81 89 -- 3
Lenny LeBlanc (Capitol/MSS 4979)
75   LOVER 82 90 -- 3
Michael Stanley Band (EMI America 8064)
76   MEMORIES 83 -- -- 2
Tierra (Boardwalk 70073)
77   BUT YOU KNOW I LOVE YOU 87 -- -- 2
Dolly Parton (RCA 12200)
78   I DON'T NEED YOU 85 -- -- 2
Rupert Holmes (MCA 51092)
79   SINCE I DON'T HAVE YOU -- -- -- 1  
Don McLean (Millennium 11804)
80   THAT DIDN'T HURT TOO BAD 88 -- -- 2
Dr. Hook (Casablanca 2325)
81   CH CH CHERIE 70 66 68 6  
Johnny Average Band (Bearsville 49671)
82   SUPER TROUPER 90 -- -- 2
Abba (Atlantic 3806)
83   WINNING -- -- -- 1  
Santana (Columbia 01050)
84   GHOST RIDERS IN THE SKY 64 57 48 13  
Outlaws (Arista 0582)
85   HOLD ON 73 67 69 7  
Badfinger (Radio 3793)
86   AI NO CORRIDA -- -- -- 1  
Quincy Jones (A&M 2309)
87   SHOTGUN RIDER -- -- -- 1  
Delbert McClinton (Capitol/MSS 4984)
88   DON'T KNOW MUCH 92 95 -- 3
Bill Medley (Liberty 1402)
89   96 TEARS 91 94 -- 3
Garland Jeffreys (Epic 51008)
90   FOOL IN LOVE WITH YOU -- -- -- 1  
Jim Photoglo (20th Century-Fox 2487)
91   GAMES 80 80 88 6  
Phoebe Snow (Mirage 3800)
92   LOVERS AFTER ALL 74 75 78 6  
Melissa Manchester & Peabo Bryson (Arista 0587)
93   SOMEBODY SPECIAL 79 82 90 4  
Rod Stewart (Warner Bros. 49686)
94   IT'S MY JOB 66 62 65 9  
Jimmy Buffett (MCA 51061)
95   PLAYING WITH LIGHTNING -- -- -- 1  
Shot In The Dark (RSO 1061)
96   LET ME LOVE YOU GOODBYE 97 -- -- 2
Bobby Vinton (Tapestry 006)
97   SEVEN YEAR ACHE -- -- -- 1  
Rosanne Cash (Columbia 11426)
98   BACK IN BLACK 86 64 51 18  
AC/DC (Atlantic 3787)
99   I HAVE THE SKILL 89 91 95 5
Sherbs (Atco 7325)
100   YESTERDAY ONCE MORE / NOTHING REMAINS THE SAME 84 70 62 8  
Spinners (Atlantic 3798)

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:

   • "Giving It Up For Your Love" by Delbert McClinton (# 71)
   • "Together" by Tierra (# 93)
   • "Staying With It" by Firefall (# 94)
   • "Fantastic Voyage" by Lakeside (# 95)
   • "Love On The Rocks" by Neil Diamond (# 96)
   • "Another One Bites The Dust" by Queen (# 98)
   • "Hey Nineteen" by Steely Dan (# 99)
   • "Let Me Go" by Rings (#100)


Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:

RankSongArtist
101   SEDUCED Leon Redbone
102   IS IT YOU Lee Ritenour
103   SHEILA Greg Kihn Band
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