Wednesday April 29, 1981
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Cashbox Top 100 Singles


Week Ending April 25, 1981



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1   MORNING TRAIN 1 4 7 11
Sheena Easton (EMI America 8071)
2   KISS ON MY LIST 2 1 5 14
Hall & Oates (RCA 12142)
3   ANGEL OF THE MORNING 4 8 13 10
Juice Newton (Capitol 4976)
4   JUST THE TWO OF US 5 6 9 12
Grover Washington Jr./Bill Withers (Elektra 47103)
5   RAPTURE 3 2 1 13
Blondie (Chrysalis 2485)
6   BEING WITH YOU 8 16 19 10
Smokey Robinson (Tamla 54321)
7   KEEP ON LOVING YOU 6 3 3 22
REO Speedwagon (Epic 50953)
8   HER TOWN TOO 11 13 20 7
James Taylor & J.D. Souther (Columbia 60514)
9   TAKE IT ON THE RUN 12 20 31 6
REO Speedwagon (Epic 51054)
10   WHILE YOU SEE A CHANCE 10 12 14 12
Steve Winwood (Island 49656)
11   DON'T STAND SO CLOSE TO ME 9 9 11 12
Police (A&M 2301)
12   SOMEBODY'S KNOCKIN' 13 14 17 15
Terri Gibbs (MCA 41309)
13   I CAN'T STAND IT 14 15 18 9
Eric Clapton (RSO 1060)
14   WOMAN 7 5 2 15
John Lennon (Geffen 49644)
15   BETTE DAVIS EYES 30 35 52 5  
Kim Carnes (EMI America 8077)
16   WATCHING THE WHEELS 22 32 51 5
John Lennon (Geffen 49695)
17   DON'T STOP THE MUSIC 17 19 22 13
Yarbrough & Peoples (Mercury 76085)
18   AIN'T EVEN DONE WITH THE NIGHT 19 21 26 13
John Cougar Mellencamp (Riva 207)
19   YOU BETTER YOU BET 20 22 27 6
Who (Warner Bros. 49698)
20   JUST BETWEEN YOU AND ME 21 23 25 12
April Wine (Capitol 4975)
21   I LOVE YOU 23 25 28 11
Climax Blues Band (Warner Bros. 49669)
22   HOW 'BOUT US 25 29 32 11
Champaign (Columbia 11433)
23   TIME OUT OF MIND 24 26 29 7
Steely Dan (MCA 51082)
24   TOO MUCH TIME ON MY HANDS 27 31 37 6
Styx (A&M 2323)
25   IT'S A LOVE THING 26 27 30 10
Whispers (Solar 12154)
26   SWEETHEART 28 30 35 8
Franke & Knockouts (Millennium 11801)
27   LIVING INSIDE MYSELF 29 33 43 6
Gino Vannelli (Arista 0588)
28   SUKIYAKI 31 37 49 8
Taste Of Honey (Capitol 4953)
29   I MISSED AGAIN 32 36 50 7
Phil Collins (Atlantic 3790)
30   A WOMAN NEEDS LOVE (JUST LIKE YOU DO) 34 40 47 8
Ray Parker Jr. & Radio (Arista 0592)
31   THE BEST OF TIMES 16 11 6 14  
Styx (A&M 2300)
32   9 TO 5 15 7 4 21  
Dolly Parton (RCA 12133)
33   TURN ME LOOSE 35 38 40 12
Loverboy (Columbia 11421)
34   LOVE YOU LIKE I NEVER LOVED BEFORE 39 49 59 6
John O'Banion (Elektra 47125)
35   WHAT KIND OF FOOL 18 10 10 13  
Barbra Streisand & Barry Gibb (Columbia 11430)
36   CELEBRATION 33 17 12 26
Kool & Gang (De-Lite 807)
37   WASN'T THAT A PARTY 40 43 46 10
Rovers (Epic 51007)
38   WHAT ARE WE DOIN' IN LOVE 43 55 67 5
Dottie West with Kenny Rogers (Liberty 1404)
39   HOLD ON LOOSELY 42 48 54 8
38 Special (A&M 2316)
40   SAY YOU'LL BE MINE 47 57 65 5
Christopher Cross (Warner Bros. 49705)
41   THE PARTY'S OVER 41 44 48 9
Journey (Columbia 60505)
42   MISTER SANDMAN 37 39 42 8
Emmylou Harris (Warner Bros. 49684)
43   STARS ON 45 (MEDLEY) 56 73 -- 3  
Stars On 45 (Radio 3810)
44   THE TIDE IS HIGH 36 28 21 24
Blondie (Chrysalis 2465)
45   CRYING 38 18 8 14
Don McLean (Millennium 11799)
46   FIND YOUR WAY BACK 53 63 76 4
Jefferson Starship (Grunt 12211)
47   LONELY TOGETHER 49 52 58 7
Barry Manilow (Arista 0596)
48   HELLO AGAIN 44 24 15 13
Neil Diamond (Capitol 4960)
49   SINCE I DON'T HAVE YOU 64 79 -- 3  
Don McLean (Millennium 11804)
50   JESSIE'S GIRL 59 65 75 5
Rick Springfield (RCA 12201)
51   BLESSED ARE THE BELIEVERS 57 67 78 5
Anne Murray (Capitol 4987)
52   THIS LITTLE GIRL -- -- -- 1  
Gary U.S. Bonds (EMI America 8079)
53   AMERICA -- -- -- 1  
Neil Diamond (Capitol 4994)
54   WALKING ON THIN ICE 48 47 41 9
Yoko Ono (Geffen 49683)
55   I LOVED 'EM EVERY ONE 62 69 77 5
T.G. Sheppard (Warner/Curb 49690)
56   TREAT ME RIGHT 45 41 24 15  
Pat Benatar (Chrysalis 2487)
57   WINNING 71 83 -- 3  
Santana (Columbia 01050)
58   THE WINNER TAKES IT ALL 46 34 16 23  
Abba (Atlantic 3776)
59   PRECIOUS TO ME 51 45 34 15
Phil Seymour (Boardwalk 5703)
60   I LOVE A RAINY NIGHT 54 51 39 25
Eddie Rabbitt (Elektra 47066)
61   HEARTS ON FIRE 50 42 23 14  
Randy Meisner (Epic 50964)
62   BUT YOU KNOW I LOVE YOU 70 77 87 4
Dolly Parton (RCA 12200)
63   I DON'T NEED YOU 69 78 85 4
Rupert Holmes (MCA 51092)
64   AI NO CORRIDA 77 86 -- 3  
Quincy Jones (A&M 2309)
65   SOMEBODY SEND MY BABY HOME 68 74 81 5
Lenny LeBlanc (Capitol/MSS 4979)
66   WHO DO YOU THINK YOU'RE FOOLIN' 55 50 38 10  
Donna Summer (Geffen 49664)
67   ME (WITHOUT YOU) 58 56 56 7
Andy Gibb (RSO 1056)
68   FADE AWAY 52 46 33 12  
Bruce Springsteen (Columbia 11431)
69   SUPER TROUPER 76 82 90 4
Abba (Atlantic 3806)
70   I AIN'T GONNA STAND FOR IT 60 54 45 20
Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54320)
71   SMOKY MOUNTAIN RAIN 65 62 60 22
Ronnie Milsap (RCA 12084)
72   AH LEAH 61 53 36 20  
Donnie Iris (MCA/Carousel 51025)
73   THAT DIDN'T HURT TOO BAD 73 80 88 4
Dr. Hook (Casablanca 2325)
74   JUST SO LONELY -- -- -- 1  
Get Wet (Boardwalk 02018)
75   FOOL IN LOVE WITH YOU 82 90 -- 3
Jim Photoglo (20th Century-Fox 2487)
76   HURRY UP AND WAIT 84 -- -- 2
Isley Brothers (T-Neck 02033)
77   STILL RIGHT HERE IN MY HEART 86 -- -- 2
Pure Prairie League (Casablanca 2332)
78   TIME 87 -- -- 2
Alan Parsons Project (Arista 0598)
79   ONE DAY IN YOUR LIFE 90 -- -- 2  
Michael Jackson (Motown 1512)
80   SHOTGUN RIDER 80 87 -- 3
Delbert McClinton (Capitol/MSS 4984)
81   IS IT YOU 89 -- -- 2
Lee Ritenour (Elektra 47124)
82   GIVE A LITTLE BIT MORE -- -- -- 1  
Cliff Richard (EMI America 8076)
83   I'VE BEEN WAITING FOR YOU ALL OF MY LIFE -- -- -- 1  
Paul Anka (RCA 12225)
84   SAY WHAT 88 -- -- 2
Jesse Winchester (Bearsville 49711)
85   CAN YOU FEEL IT -- -- -- 1  
Jacksons (Epic 01032)
86   SEVEN YEAR ACHE 95 97 -- 3
Rosanne Cash (Columbia 11426)
87   YOU LIKE ME DON'T YOU -- -- -- 1  
Jermaine Jackson (Motown 1503)
88   I CAN TAKE CARE OF MYSELF -- -- -- 1  
Billy Vera & Beaters (Alfa 7002)
89   LATELY -- -- -- 1  
Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54323)
90   MAKE THAT MOVE -- -- -- 1  
Shalamar (Solar 12192)
91   GUITAR MAN 63 58 44 14  
Elvis Presley (RCA 12158)
92   LIMELIGHT 72 66 69 7  
Rush (Mercury 76095)
93   PLAYING WITH LIGHTNING 94 95 -- 3
Shot In The Dark (RSO 1061)
94   MEMORIES 74 76 83 4  
Tierra (Boardwalk 70073)
95   SEDUCED -- -- -- 1  
Leon Redbone (Emerald City 7326)
96   LET ME LOVE YOU GOODBYE 96 96 97 4
Bobby Vinton (Tapestry 006)
97   SHADDAP YOU FACE -- -- -- 1  
Joe Dolce (MCA 51053)
98   LET ME STAY WITH YOU TONIGHT 99 -- -- 2
Point Blank (MCA 51083)
99   LOVER 75 75 82 5  
Michael Stanley Band (EMI America 8064)
100   RIGHT AWAY 78 68 72 6  
Hawks (Columbia 60500)

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:

   • "Games People Play" by Alan Parsons Project (# 66)
   • "Running Scared" by Fools (# 67)
   • "Starting Over" by John Lennon (# 79)
   • "Living In A Fantasy" by Leo Sayer (# 81)
   • "Too Tight" by Con Funk Shun (# 83)
   • "Same Old Lang Syne" by Dan Fogelberg (# 85)
   • "Don't Know Much" by Bill Medley (# 91)
   • "96 Tears" by Garland Jeffreys (# 92)
   • "Ghost Riders In The Sky" by Outlaws (# 93)
   • "Games" by Phoebe Snow (# 97)
   • "Lovers After All" by Melissa Manchester & Peabo Bryson (# 98)
   • "Hold On" by Badfinger (#100)


Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:

RankSongArtist
101   YOU'RE THE REASON GOD MADE OKLAHOMA David Frizzell & Shelly West
102   I CAN'T SAY GOODBYE TO YOU Helen Reddy
103   TWO HEARTS Stephanie Mills & Teddy Pendergrass
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