Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending May 9, 1981
TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
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1 | MORNING TRAIN | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 | |
Sheena Easton (EMI America 8071) | ||||||
2 | ANGEL OF THE MORNING | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | |
Juice Newton (Capitol 4976) | ||||||
3 | BEING WITH YOU | 5 | 6 | 8 | 12 | |
Smokey Robinson (Tamla 54321) | ||||||
4 | JUST THE TWO OF US | 4 | 4 | 5 | 14 | |
Grover Washington Jr./Bill Withers (Elektra 47103) | ||||||
5 | BETTE DAVIS EYES | 9 | 15 | 30 | 7 | |
Kim Carnes (EMI America 8077) | ||||||
6 | TAKE IT ON THE RUN | 7 | 9 | 12 | 8 | |
REO Speedwagon (Epic 51054) | ||||||
7 | KISS ON MY LIST | 2 | 2 | 2 | 16 | |
Hall & Oates (RCA 12142) | ||||||
8 | HER TOWN TOO | 8 | 8 | 11 | 9 | |
James Taylor & J.D. Souther (Columbia 60514) | ||||||
9 | RAPTURE | 6 | 5 | 3 | 15 | |
Blondie (Chrysalis 2485) | ||||||
10 | SOMEBODY'S KNOCKIN' | 10 | 12 | 13 | 17 | |
Terri Gibbs (MCA 41309) | ||||||
11 | WATCHING THE WHEELS | 13 | 16 | 22 | 7 | |
John Lennon (Geffen 49695) | ||||||
12 | LIVING INSIDE MYSELF | 22 | 27 | 29 | 8 | |
Gino Vannelli (Arista 0588) | ||||||
13 | SUKIYAKI | 24 | 28 | 31 | 10 | |
Taste Of Honey (Capitol 4953) | ||||||
14 | HOW 'BOUT US | 20 | 22 | 25 | 13 | |
Champaign (Columbia 11433) | ||||||
15 | AIN'T EVEN DONE WITH THE NIGHT | 16 | 18 | 19 | 15 | |
John Cougar Mellencamp (Riva 207) | ||||||
16 | TOO MUCH TIME ON MY HANDS | 21 | 24 | 27 | 8 | |
Styx (A&M 2323) | ||||||
17 | YOU BETTER YOU BET | 18 | 19 | 20 | 8 | |
Who (Warner Bros. 49698) | ||||||
18 | I LOVE YOU | 19 | 21 | 23 | 13 | |
Climax Blues Band (Warner Bros. 49669) | ||||||
19 | DON'T STAND SO CLOSE TO ME | 12 | 11 | 9 | 14 | |
Police (A&M 2301) | ||||||
20 | SWEETHEART | 23 | 26 | 28 | 10 | |
Franke & Knockouts (Millennium 11801) | ||||||
21 | WHILE YOU SEE A CHANCE | 11 | 10 | 10 | 14 | |
Steve Winwood (Island 49656) | ||||||
22 | A WOMAN NEEDS LOVE (JUST LIKE YOU DO) | 28 | 30 | 34 | 10 | |
Ray Parker Jr. & Radio (Arista 0592) | ||||||
23 | STARS ON 45 (MEDLEY) | 32 | 43 | 56 | 5 | |
Stars On 45 (Radio 3810) | ||||||
24 | I MISSED AGAIN | 27 | 29 | 32 | 9 | |
Phil Collins (Atlantic 3790) | ||||||
25 | THIS LITTLE GIRL | 38 | 52 | -- | 3 | |
Gary U.S. Bonds (EMI America 8079) | ||||||
26 | AMERICA | 39 | 53 | -- | 3 | |
Neil Diamond (Capitol 4994) | ||||||
27 | WHAT ARE WE DOIN' IN LOVE | 33 | 38 | 43 | 7 | |
Dottie West with Kenny Rogers (Liberty 1404) | ||||||
28 | LOVE YOU LIKE I NEVER LOVED BEFORE | 30 | 34 | 39 | 8 | |
John O'Banion (Elektra 47125) | ||||||
29 | I CAN'T STAND IT | 14 | 13 | 14 | 11 | |
Eric Clapton (RSO 1060) | ||||||
30 | SAY YOU'LL BE MINE | 34 | 40 | 47 | 7 | |
Christopher Cross (Warner Bros. 49705) | ||||||
31 | DON'T STOP THE MUSIC | 25 | 17 | 17 | 15 | |
Yarbrough & Peoples (Mercury 76085) | ||||||
32 | JUST BETWEEN YOU AND ME | 26 | 20 | 21 | 14 | |
April Wine (Capitol 4975) | ||||||
33 | HOLD ON LOOSELY | 36 | 39 | 42 | 10 | |
38 Special (A&M 2316) | ||||||
34 | SINCE I DON'T HAVE YOU | 40 | 49 | 64 | 5 | |
Don McLean (Millennium 11804) | ||||||
35 | WOMAN | 17 | 14 | 7 | 17 | |
John Lennon (Geffen 49644) | ||||||
36 | FIND YOUR WAY BACK | 41 | 46 | 53 | 6 | |
Jefferson Starship (Grunt 12211) | ||||||
37 | KEEP ON LOVING YOU | 15 | 7 | 6 | 24 | |
REO Speedwagon (Epic 50953) | ||||||
38 | AI NO CORRIDA | 48 | 64 | 77 | 5 | |
Quincy Jones (A&M 2309) | ||||||
39 | JESSIE'S GIRL | 45 | 50 | 59 | 7 | |
Rick Springfield (RCA 12201) | ||||||
40 | IT'S A LOVE THING | 31 | 25 | 26 | 12 | |
Whispers (Solar 12154) | ||||||
41 | I LOVED 'EM EVERY ONE | 47 | 55 | 62 | 7 | |
T.G. Sheppard (Warner/Curb 49690) | ||||||
42 | BLESSED ARE THE BELIEVERS | 46 | 51 | 57 | 7 | |
Anne Murray (Capitol 4987) | ||||||
43 | WINNING | 49 | 57 | 71 | 5 | |
Santana (Columbia 01050) | ||||||
44 | TURN ME LOOSE | 35 | 33 | 35 | 14 | |
Loverboy (Columbia 11421) | ||||||
45 | TIME OUT OF MIND | 29 | 23 | 24 | 9 | |
Steely Dan (MCA 51082) | ||||||
46 | WASN'T THAT A PARTY | 43 | 37 | 40 | 12 | |
Rovers (Epic 51007) | ||||||
47 | CELEBRATION | 44 | 36 | 33 | 28 | |
Kool & Gang (De-Lite 807) | ||||||
48 | THE WAITING | 59 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Tom Petty & Heartbreakers (Backstreet 51100) | ||||||
49 | THE BEST OF TIMES | 37 | 31 | 16 | 16 | |
Styx (A&M 2300) | ||||||
50 | 9 TO 5 | 42 | 32 | 15 | 23 | |
Dolly Parton (RCA 12133) | ||||||
51 | BUT YOU KNOW I LOVE YOU | 56 | 62 | 70 | 6 | |
Dolly Parton (RCA 12200) | ||||||
52 | MISTER SANDMAN | 50 | 42 | 37 | 10 | |
Emmylou Harris (Warner Bros. 49684) | ||||||
53 | STILL RIGHT HERE IN MY HEART | 68 | 77 | 86 | 4 | |
Pure Prairie League (Casablanca 2332) | ||||||
54 | GIVE A LITTLE BIT MORE | 67 | 82 | -- | 3 | |
Cliff Richard (EMI America 8076) | ||||||
55 | THE PARTY'S OVER | 51 | 41 | 41 | 11 | |
Journey (Columbia 60505) | ||||||
56 | I DON'T NEED YOU | 57 | 63 | 69 | 6 | |
Rupert Holmes (MCA 51092) | ||||||
57 | FOOL IN LOVE WITH YOU | 65 | 75 | 82 | 5 | |
Jim Photoglo (20th Century-Fox 2487) | ||||||
58 | JUST SO LONELY | 64 | 74 | -- | 3 | |
Get Wet (Boardwalk 02018) | ||||||
59 | IS IT YOU | 71 | 81 | 89 | 4 | |
Lee Ritenour (Elektra 47124) | ||||||
60 | WHAT KIND OF FOOL | 52 | 35 | 18 | 15 | |
Barbra Streisand & Barry Gibb (Columbia 11430) | ||||||
61 | SOMEBODY SEND MY BABY HOME | 62 | 65 | 68 | 7 | |
Lenny LeBlanc (Capitol/MSS 4979) | ||||||
62 | TIME | 70 | 78 | 87 | 4 | |
Alan Parsons Project (Arista 0598) | ||||||
63 | HURRY UP AND WAIT | 69 | 76 | 84 | 4 | |
Isley Brothers (T-Neck 02033) | ||||||
64 | SUPER TROUPER | 66 | 69 | 76 | 6 | |
Abba (Atlantic 3806) | ||||||
65 | SAY WHAT | 77 | 84 | 88 | 4 | |
Jesse Winchester (Bearsville 49711) | ||||||
66 | YOU MAKE MY DREAMS | 85 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Hall & Oates (RCA 12217) | ||||||
67 | I CAN TAKE CARE OF MYSELF | 74 | 88 | -- | 3 | |
Billy Vera & Beaters (Alfa 7002) | ||||||
68 | THE TIDE IS HIGH | 54 | 44 | 36 | 26 | |
Blondie (Chrysalis 2465) | ||||||
69 | I'VE BEEN WAITING FOR YOU ALL OF MY LIFE | 76 | 83 | -- | 3 | |
Paul Anka (RCA 12225) | ||||||
70 | SEVEN YEAR ACHE | 79 | 86 | 95 | 5 | |
Rosanne Cash (Columbia 11426) | ||||||
71 | I LOVE A RAINY NIGHT | 63 | 60 | 54 | 27 | |
Eddie Rabbitt (Elektra 47066) | ||||||
72 | YOU LIKE ME DON'T YOU | 80 | 87 | -- | 3 | |
Jermaine Jackson (Motown 1503) | ||||||
73 | TREAT ME RIGHT | 61 | 56 | 45 | 17 | |
Pat Benatar (Chrysalis 2487) | ||||||
74 | ONE DAY IN YOUR LIFE | 75 | 79 | 90 | 4 | |
Michael Jackson (Motown 1512) | ||||||
75 | MAKE THAT MOVE | 82 | 90 | -- | 3 | |
Shalamar (Solar 12192) | ||||||
76 | CAN YOU FEEL IT | 78 | 85 | -- | 3 | |
Jacksons (Epic 01032) | ||||||
77 | NOBODY WINS | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Elton John (Geffen 49722) | ||||||
78 | LONELY TOGETHER | 53 | 47 | 49 | 9 | |
Barry Manilow (Arista 0596) | ||||||
79 | SWEET BABY | 87 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Stanley Clarke & George Duke (Epic 01052) | ||||||
80 | WALKING ON THIN ICE | 58 | 54 | 48 | 11 | |
Yoko Ono (Geffen 49683) | ||||||
81 | CRYING | 55 | 45 | 38 | 16 | |
Don McLean (Millennium 11799) | ||||||
82 | YOU'RE SO EASY TO LOVE | 90 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Tommy James (Millennium 11802) | ||||||
83 | MODERN GIRL | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Sheena Easton (EMI America 8080) | ||||||
84 | HELLO AGAIN | 60 | 48 | 44 | 15 | |
Neil Diamond (Capitol 4960) | ||||||
85 | THAT DIDN'T HURT TOO BAD | 81 | 73 | 73 | 6 | |
Dr. Hook (Casablanca 2325) | ||||||
86 | MERCY, MERCY, MERCY | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Phoebe Snow (Mirage 3818) | ||||||
87 | PRECIOUS TO ME | 72 | 59 | 51 | 17 | |
Phil Seymour (Boardwalk 5703) | ||||||
88 | THE WINNER TAKES IT ALL | 73 | 58 | 46 | 25 | |
Abba (Atlantic 3776) | ||||||
89 | ELVIRA | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Oak Ridge Boys (MCA 51084) | ||||||
90 | TWO HEARTS | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Stephanie Mills & Teddy Pendergrass (20th Century-Fox 2492) | ||||||
91 | SHADDAP YOU FACE | 94 | 97 | -- | 3 | |
Joe Dolce (MCA 51053) | ||||||
92 | SEDUCED | 92 | 95 | -- | 3 | |
Leon Redbone (Emerald City 7326) | ||||||
93 | LATELY | 88 | 89 | -- | 3 | |
Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54323) | ||||||
94 | PLAYING WITH LIGHTNING | 91 | 93 | 94 | 5 | |
Shot In The Dark (RSO 1061) | ||||||
95 | LET ME STAY WITH YOU TONIGHT | 97 | 98 | 99 | 4 | |
Point Blank (MCA 51083) | ||||||
96 | FADE AWAY | 84 | 68 | 52 | 14 | |
Bruce Springsteen (Columbia 11431) | ||||||
97 | WHO DO YOU THINK YOU'RE FOOLIN' | 86 | 66 | 55 | 12 | |
Donna Summer (Geffen 49664) | ||||||
98 | HEARTS ON FIRE | 83 | 61 | 50 | 16 | |
Randy Meisner (Epic 50964) | ||||||
99 | ME (WITHOUT YOU) | 93 | 67 | 58 | 9 | |
Andy Gibb (RSO 1056) | ||||||
100 | AH LEAH | 89 | 72 | 61 | 22 | |
Donnie Iris (MCA/Carousel 51025) |
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:
• "Shotgun Rider" by Delbert McClinton (# 95)
• "Smoky Mountain Rain" by Ronnie Milsap (# 96)
• "I Ain't Gonna Stand For It" by Stevie Wonder (# 98)
• "Memories" by Tierra (# 99)
• "Limelight" by Rush (#100)
Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:
Rank | Song | Artist | ||||
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101 | THEME FROM GREATEST AMERICAN HERO | Joey Scarbury | ||||
102 | WHAT CHA' GONNA DO FOR ME | Chaka Khan | ||||
103 | ALMOST SATURDAY NIGHT | Dave Edmunds |