Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending June 27, 1981
| TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  STARS ON 45 (MEDLEY) |
1 | 2 | 2 | 12 | |
| Stars On 45 (Radio 3810) | ||||||
| 2 | BETTE DAVIS EYES |
2 | 1 | 1 | 14 | |
| Kim Carnes (EMI America 8077) | ||||||
| 3 | ALL THOSE YEARS AGO |
3 | 7 | 9 | 6 | |
| George Harrison (Dark Horse 49725) | ||||||
| 4 | THE ONE THAT YOU LOVE |
7 | 15 | 22 | 7 | |
| Air Supply (Arista 0604) | ||||||
| 5 | A WOMAN NEEDS LOVE (JUST LIKE YOU DO) |
5 | 5 | 6 | 17 | |
| Ray Parker Jr. & Radio (Arista 0592) | ||||||
| 6 | SUKIYAKI |
4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | |
| Taste Of Honey (Capitol 4953) | ||||||
| 7 | THIS LITTLE GIRL |
8 | 13 | 15 | 10 | |
| Gary U.S. Bonds (EMI America 8079) | ||||||
| 8 | JESSIE'S GIRL |
11 | 14 | 21 | 14 | |
| Rick Springfield (RCA 12201) | ||||||
| 9 | ELVIRA |
13 | 22 | 29 | 8 | |
| Oak Ridge Boys (MCA 51084) | ||||||
| 10 | AMERICA |
10 | 12 | 14 | 10 | |
| Neil Diamond (Capitol 4994) | ||||||
| 11 | YOU MAKE MY DREAMS |
14 | 20 | 27 | 9 | |
| Hall & Oates (RCA 12217) | ||||||
| 12 | I LOVE YOU |
9 | 9 | 11 | 20 | |
| Climax Blues Band (Warner Bros. 49669) | ||||||
| 13 | BEING WITH YOU |
6 | 3 | 3 | 19 | |
| Smokey Robinson (Tamla 54321) | ||||||
| 14 | THEME FROM GREATEST AMERICAN HERO |
23 | 32 | 49 | 7 | |
| Joey Scarbury (Elektra 47147) | ||||||
| 15 | THE WAITING |
16 | 17 | 19 | 9 | |
| Tom Petty & Heartbreakers (Backstreet 51100) | ||||||
| 16 | I DON'T NEED YOU |
24 | 34 | -- | 3 | |
| Kenny Rogers (Liberty 1415) | ||||||
| 17 | WHAT ARE WE DOIN' IN LOVE |
15 | 16 | 18 | 14 | |
| Dottie West with Kenny Rogers (Liberty 1404) | ||||||
| 18 | WINNING |
20 | 23 | 26 | 12 | |
| Santana (Columbia 01050) | ||||||
| 19 | IS IT YOU |
21 | 25 | 28 | 11 | |
| Lee Ritenour (Elektra 47124) | ||||||
| 20 | TAKE IT ON THE RUN |
12 | 6 | 5 | 15 | |
| REO Speedwagon (Epic 51054) | ||||||
| 21 | HEARTS |
26 | 39 | 43 | 6 | |
| Marty Balin (EMI America 8084) | ||||||
| 22 | ANGEL OF THE MORNING |
17 | 8 | 7 | 19 | |
| Juice Newton (Capitol 4976) | ||||||
| 23 | BOY FROM NEW YORK CITY |
31 | 41 | 46 | 6 | |
| Manhattan Transfer (Atlantic 3816) | ||||||
| 24 | NOBODY WINS |
25 | 28 | 34 | 8 | |
| Elton John (Geffen 49722) | ||||||
| 25 | FOOL IN LOVE WITH YOU |
27 | 30 | 33 | 12 | |
| Jim Photoglo (20th Century-Fox 2487) | ||||||
| 26 | SEVEN YEAR ACHE |
29 | 33 | 39 | 12 | |
| Rosanne Cash (Columbia 11426) | ||||||
| 27 | MODERN GIRL |
30 | 37 | 41 | 8 | |
| Sheena Easton (EMI America 8080) | ||||||
| 28 | SLOW HAND |
40 | 51 | 69 | 5 |  |
| Pointer Sisters (Planet 47929) | ||||||
| 29 | TIME |
32 | 38 | 42 | 11 | |
| Alan Parsons Project (Arista 0598) | ||||||
| 30 | GEMINI DREAM |
35 | 46 | 68 | 4 | |
| Moody Blues (Threshold 601) | ||||||
| 31 | LIVING INSIDE MYSELF |
22 | 18 | 12 | 15 | |
| Gino Vannelli (Arista 0588) | ||||||
| 32 | SWEET BABY |
36 | 40 | 44 | 9 | |
| Stanley Clarke & George Duke (Epic 01052) | ||||||
| 33 | QUEEN OF HEARTS |
39 | 49 | 62 | 5 | |
| Juice Newton (Capitol 4997) | ||||||
| 34 | STILL RIGHT HERE IN MY HEART |
28 | 29 | 31 | 11 | |
| Pure Prairie League (Casablanca 2332) | ||||||
| 35 | TOO MUCH TIME ON MY HANDS |
18 | 11 | 8 | 15 |  |
| Styx (A&M 2323) | ||||||
| 36 | HOW 'BOUT US |
19 | 10 | 10 | 20 | |
| Champaign (Columbia 11433) | ||||||
| 37 | SWEETHEART |
34 | 19 | 13 | 17 | |
| Franke & Knockouts (Millennium 11801) | ||||||
| 38 | LIFE OF ILLUSION |
41 | 50 | 56 | 6 | |
| Joe Walsh (Asylum 47144) | ||||||
| 39 | DON'T LET HIM GO |
52 | 77 | -- | 3 | |
| REO Speedwagon (Epic 02127) | ||||||
| 40 | STRONGER THAN BEFORE |
44 | 48 | 54 | 7 | |
| Carole Bayer Sager (Boardwalk 02054) | ||||||
| 41 | THE STROKE |
48 | 53 | 59 | 7 | |
| Billy Squier (Capitol 5005) | ||||||
| 42 | JONES VS. JONES |
47 | 54 | 64 | 6 | |
| Kool & Gang (De-Lite 813) | ||||||
| 43 | SHADDAP YOU FACE |
43 | 47 | 51 | 10 | |
| Joe Dolce (MCA 51053) | ||||||
| 44 | SAY WHAT |
33 | 35 | 38 | 11 | |
| Jesse Winchester (Bearsville 49711) | ||||||
| 45 | IN THE AIR TONIGHT |
53 | 68 | 81 | 5 | |
| Phil Collins (Atlantic 3824) | ||||||
| 46 | JUST THE TWO OF US |
38 | 26 | 23 | 21 | |
| Grover Washington Jr./Bill Withers (Elektra 47103) | ||||||
| 47 | DOUBLE DUTCH BUS |
65 | 74 | 84 | 5 | |
| Frankie Smith (WMOT 5356) | ||||||
| 48 | THE BREAKUP SONG |
57 | 66 | 73 | 6 | |
| Greg Kihn Band (Beserkley 47149) | ||||||
| 49 | TWO HEARTS |
54 | 60 | 63 | 8 | |
| Stephanie Mills & Teddy Pendergrass (20th Century-Fox 2492) | ||||||
| 50 | GIVE IT TO ME BABY |
61 | 67 | 76 | 6 | |
| Rick James (Gordy 7197) | ||||||
| 51 | PROMISES |
56 | 62 | 72 | 6 | |
| Barbra Streisand (Columbia 02065) | ||||||
| 52 | WATCHING THE WHEELS |
37 | 21 | 16 | 14 | |
| John Lennon (Geffen 49695) | ||||||
| 53 | ROCK AND ROLL DREAMS COME THROUGH |
62 | 69 | 79 | 5 | |
| Jim Steinman (Cleveland Int'l/Epic 02111) | ||||||
| 54 | TOUCH ME WHEN WE'RE DANCING |
76 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Carpenters (A&M 2344) | ||||||
| 55 | I CAN TAKE CARE OF MYSELF |
42 | 42 | 45 | 10 | |
| Billy Vera & Beaters (Alfa 7002) | ||||||
| 56 | MORNING TRAIN |
45 | 24 | 17 | 20 | |
| Sheena Easton (EMI America 8071) | ||||||
| 57 | IT'S NOW OR NEVER |
63 | 70 | 78 | 5 | |
| John Schneider (Scotti Bros. 02105) | ||||||
| 58 | SIGN OF THE GYPSY QUEEN |
58 | 63 | 71 | 6 | |
| April Wine (Capitol 5001) | ||||||
| 59 | LADY (YOU BRING ME UP) |
78 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Commodores (Motown 1514) | ||||||
| 60 | IT DIDN'T TAKE LONG |
66 | 72 | 80 | 5 | |
| Spider (Dreamland 111) | ||||||
| 61 | WHAT CHA' GONNA DO FOR ME |
49 | 52 | 58 | 7 | |
| Chaka Khan (Warner Bros. 49692) | ||||||
| 62 | BROOKLYN GIRLS |
55 | 58 | 70 | 6 | |
| Robbie Dupree (Elektra 47145) | ||||||
| 63 | GIVE A LITTLE BIT MORE |
46 | 36 | 37 | 10 | |
| Cliff Richard (EMI America 8076) | ||||||
| 64 | KISS ON MY LIST |
50 | 31 | 24 | 23 | |
| Hall & Oates (RCA 12142) | ||||||
| 65 | FANTASY GIRL |
69 | 76 | 85 | 4 | |
| 38 Special (A&M 2330) | ||||||
| 66 | (THERE'S) NO GETTIN' OVER ME |
-- | -- | -- | 1 |  |
| Ronnie Milsap (RCA 12264) | ||||||
| 67 | I MISSED AGAIN |
51 | 27 | 20 | 16 | |
| Phil Collins (Atlantic 3790) | ||||||
| 68 | FIND YOUR WAY BACK |
60 | 45 | 30 | 13 | |
| Jefferson Starship (Grunt 12211) | ||||||
| 69 | DON'T WANT TO WAIT ANYMORE |
89 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Tubes (Capitol 5007) | ||||||
| 70 | FEELS SO RIGHT |
79 | 88 | -- | 3 | |
| Alabama (RCA 12236) | ||||||
| 71 | LOVIN' THE NIGHT AWAY |
59 | 59 | 66 | 7 | |
| Dillman Band (RCA 12206) | ||||||
| 72 | AI NO CORRIDA |
67 | 55 | 35 | 12 | |
| Quincy Jones (A&M 2309) | ||||||
| 73 | YOU ARE FOREVER |
83 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Smokey Robinson (Tamla 54327) | ||||||
| 74 | LOVE ON A TWO WAY STREET |
84 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Stacy Lattisaw (Cotillion 46015) | ||||||
| 75 | WHAT SHE DOES TO ME (THE DIANA SONG) |
85 | 95 | -- | 3 | |
| Producers (Portrait 02092) | ||||||
| 76 | THE REAL THING |
86 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Brothers Johnson (A&M 2343) | ||||||
| 77 | SOME CHANGES ARE FOR GOOD |
88 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Dionne Warwick (Arista 0602) | ||||||
| 78 | EVERLASTING LOVE |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Rex Smith & Rachel Sweet (Columbia 02169) | ||||||
| 79 | SUZI |
87 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Randy Vanwarmer (Bearsville 49752) | ||||||
| 80 | ANOTHER TICKET |
80 | 87 | -- | 3 | |
| Eric Clapton (RSO 1064) | ||||||
| 81 | THE KID IS HOT TONITE |
90 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Loverboy (Columbia 02068) | ||||||
| 82 | HARD TIMES |
82 | 90 | -- | 3 | |
| James Taylor (Columbia 02093) | ||||||
| 83 | TOM SAWYER |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Rush (Mercury 76109) | ||||||
| 84 | DON'T LET GO THE COAT |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Who (Warner Bros. 49743) | ||||||
| 85 | NICOLE |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Point Blank (MCA 51132) | ||||||
| 86 | WALK RIGHT NOW |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Jacksons (Epic 02132) | ||||||
| 87 | SOMEDAY, SOMEWAY |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Robert Gordon (RCA 12239) | ||||||
| 88 | IT HURTS TO BE IN LOVE |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Dan Hartman (Blue Sky 02115) | ||||||
| 89 | NIGHTWALKER |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Gino Vannelli (Arista 0613) | ||||||
| 90 | FLY AWAY |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Blackfoot (Atco 7331) | ||||||
| 91 | YOU BETTER YOU BET |
64 | 43 | 25 | 15 | |
| Who (Warner Bros. 49698) | ||||||
| 92 | MAKE THAT MOVE |
75 | 73 | 61 | 10 | |
| Shalamar (Solar 12192) | ||||||
| 93 | RICH MAN |
94 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Terri Gibbs (MCA 51119) | ||||||
| 94 | YOU LIKE ME DON'T YOU |
74 | 71 | 55 | 10 | |
| Jermaine Jackson (Motown 1503) | ||||||
| 95 | SHE DID IT |
95 | 97 | -- | 3 | |
| Michael Damian (LEG 007) | ||||||
| 96 | YEARNING FOR YOUR LOVE |
77 | 75 | 77 | 6 | |
| Gap Band (Mercury 76101) | ||||||
| 97 | SOMEBODY'S KNOCKIN' |
68 | 44 | 32 | 24 | |
| Terri Gibbs (MCA 41309) | ||||||
| 98 | I LOVED 'EM EVERY ONE |
71 | 56 | 40 | 14 | |
| T.G. Sheppard (Warner/Curb 49690) | ||||||
| 99 | SAY YOU'LL BE MINE |
73 | 61 | 48 | 14 | |
| Christopher Cross (Warner Bros. 49705) | ||||||
| 100 | ARC OF A DIVER |
72 | 64 | 67 | 7 | |
| Steve Winwood (Island 49726) | ||||||
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:
• "Since I Don't Have You" by Don McLean (# 70)
• "Almost Saturday Night" by Dave Edmunds (# 81)
• "Turn Me Loose" by Loverboy (# 91)
• "Rapture" by Blondie (# 92)
• "Love You Like I Never Loved Before" by John O'Banion (# 93)
• "You Really Got A Hold On Me" by Billy Joe Royal (# 96)
• "Come To Me" by Aretha Franklin (# 97)
• "Paradise" by Change (# 98)
• "Blessed Are The Believers" by Anne Murray (# 99)
• "Ain't Even Done With The Night" by John Cougar Mellencamp (#100)
Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:
| Rank | Song | Artist | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | SQUARE BIZ |
Teena Marie | ||||
| 102 | JUST BE MY LADY |
Larry Graham | ||||
| 103 | SHAKE IT UP TONIGHT |
Cheryl Lynn | ||||