Saturday July 4, 1981
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Cashbox Top 100 Singles


Week Ending July 4, 1981



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1   BETTE DAVIS EYES 2 2 1 15
Kim Carnes (EMI America 8077)
2   STARS ON 45 (MEDLEY) 1 1 2 13
Stars On 45 (Radio 3810)
3   ALL THOSE YEARS AGO 3 3 7 7
George Harrison (Dark Horse 49725)
4   THE ONE THAT YOU LOVE 4 7 15 8
Air Supply (Arista 0604)
5   ELVIRA 9 13 22 9
Oak Ridge Boys (MCA 51084)
6   JESSIE'S GIRL 8 11 14 15
Rick Springfield (RCA 12201)
7   THIS LITTLE GIRL 7 8 13 11
Gary U.S. Bonds (EMI America 8079)
8   THEME FROM GREATEST AMERICAN HERO 14 23 32 8
Joey Scarbury (Elektra 47147)
9   YOU MAKE MY DREAMS 11 14 20 10
Hall & Oates (RCA 12217)
10   A WOMAN NEEDS LOVE (JUST LIKE YOU DO) 5 5 5 18
Ray Parker Jr. & Radio (Arista 0592)
11   I DON'T NEED YOU 16 24 34 4
Kenny Rogers (Liberty 1415)
12   AMERICA 10 10 12 11
Neil Diamond (Capitol 4994)
13   I LOVE YOU 12 9 9 21
Climax Blues Band (Warner Bros. 49669)
14   THE WAITING 15 16 17 10
Tom Petty & Heartbreakers (Backstreet 51100)
15   SUKIYAKI 6 4 4 18
Taste Of Honey (Capitol 4953)
16   WINNING 18 20 23 13
Santana (Columbia 01050)
17   IS IT YOU 19 21 25 12
Lee Ritenour (Elektra 47124)
18   HEARTS 21 26 39 7
Marty Balin (EMI America 8084)
19   BOY FROM NEW YORK CITY 23 31 41 7
Manhattan Transfer (Atlantic 3816)
20   SLOW HAND 28 40 51 6
Pointer Sisters (Planet 47929)
21   WHAT ARE WE DOIN' IN LOVE 17 15 16 15
Dottie West with Kenny Rogers (Liberty 1404)
22   MODERN GIRL 27 30 37 9
Sheena Easton (EMI America 8080)
23   FOOL IN LOVE WITH YOU 25 27 30 13
Jim Photoglo (20th Century-Fox 2487)
24   SEVEN YEAR ACHE 26 29 33 13
Rosanne Cash (Columbia 11426)
25   GEMINI DREAM 30 35 46 5
Moody Blues (Threshold 601)
26   NOBODY WINS 24 25 28 9
Elton John (Geffen 49722)
27   TIME 29 32 38 12
Alan Parsons Project (Arista 0598)
28   BEING WITH YOU 13 6 3 20  
Smokey Robinson (Tamla 54321)
29   SWEET BABY 32 36 40 10
Stanley Clarke & George Duke (Epic 01052)
30   QUEEN OF HEARTS 33 39 49 6
Juice Newton (Capitol 4997)
31   ANGEL OF THE MORNING 22 17 8 20
Juice Newton (Capitol 4976)
32   TAKE IT ON THE RUN 20 12 6 16  
REO Speedwagon (Epic 51054)
33   DON'T LET HIM GO 39 52 77 4
REO Speedwagon (Epic 02127)
34   LIVING INSIDE MYSELF 31 22 18 16
Gino Vannelli (Arista 0588)
35   LIFE OF ILLUSION 38 41 50 7
Joe Walsh (Asylum 47144)
36   STRONGER THAN BEFORE 40 44 48 8
Carole Bayer Sager (Boardwalk 02054)
37   THE STROKE 41 48 53 8
Billy Squier (Capitol 5005)
38   IN THE AIR TONIGHT 45 53 68 6
Phil Collins (Atlantic 3824)
39   STILL RIGHT HERE IN MY HEART 34 28 29 12
Pure Prairie League (Casablanca 2332)
40   JONES VS. JONES 42 47 54 7
Kool & Gang (De-Lite 813)
41   DOUBLE DUTCH BUS 47 65 74 6
Frankie Smith (WMOT 5356)
42   THE BREAKUP SONG 48 57 66 7
Greg Kihn Band (Beserkley 47149)
43   TOUCH ME WHEN WE'RE DANCING 54 76 -- 3  
Carpenters (A&M 2344)
44   GIVE IT TO ME BABY 50 61 67 7
Rick James (Gordy 7197)
45   TWO HEARTS 49 54 60 9
Stephanie Mills & Teddy Pendergrass (20th Century-Fox 2492)
46   LADY (YOU BRING ME UP) 59 78 -- 3  
Commodores (Motown 1514)
47   ROCK AND ROLL DREAMS COME THROUGH 53 62 69 6
Jim Steinman (Cleveland Int'l/Epic 02111)
48   PROMISES 51 56 62 7
Barbra Streisand (Columbia 02065)
49   (THERE'S) NO GETTIN' OVER ME 66 -- -- 2  
Ronnie Milsap (RCA 12264)
50   IT'S NOW OR NEVER 57 63 70 6
John Schneider (Scotti Bros. 02105)
51   SHADDAP YOU FACE 43 43 47 11
Joe Dolce (MCA 51053)
52   SWEETHEART 37 34 19 18  
Franke & Knockouts (Millennium 11801)
53   HOW 'BOUT US 36 19 10 21  
Champaign (Columbia 11433)
54   TOO MUCH TIME ON MY HANDS 35 18 11 16  
Styx (A&M 2323)
55   IT DIDN'T TAKE LONG 60 66 72 6
Spider (Dreamland 111)
56   SIGN OF THE GYPSY QUEEN 58 58 63 7
April Wine (Capitol 5001)
57   SAY WHAT 44 33 35 12  
Jesse Winchester (Bearsville 49711)
58   DON'T WANT TO WAIT ANYMORE 69 89 -- 3  
Tubes (Capitol 5007)
59   WATCHING THE WHEELS 52 37 21 15
John Lennon (Geffen 49695)
60   LOVE ON A TWO WAY STREET 74 84 -- 3  
Stacy Lattisaw (Cotillion 46015)
61   FANTASY GIRL 65 69 76 5
38 Special (A&M 2330)
62   FEELS SO RIGHT 70 79 88 4
Alabama (RCA 12236)
63   URGENT -- -- -- 1  
Foreigner (Atlantic 3831)
64   JUST THE TWO OF US 46 38 26 22  
Grover Washington Jr./Bill Withers (Elektra 47103)
65   I CAN TAKE CARE OF MYSELF 55 42 42 11
Billy Vera & Beaters (Alfa 7002)
66   YOU ARE FOREVER 73 83 -- 3
Smokey Robinson (Tamla 54327)
67   EVERLASTING LOVE 78 -- -- 2  
Rex Smith & Rachel Sweet (Columbia 02169)
68   WHAT SHE DOES TO ME (THE DIANA SONG) 75 85 95 4
Producers (Portrait 02092)
69   THE REAL THING 76 86 -- 3
Brothers Johnson (A&M 2343)
70   SOME CHANGES ARE FOR GOOD 77 88 -- 3
Dionne Warwick (Arista 0602)
71   ENDLESS LOVE -- -- -- 1  
Diana Ross & Lionel Richie (Motown 1519)
72   SUZI 79 87 -- 3
Randy Vanwarmer (Bearsville 49752)
73   THE KID IS HOT TONITE 81 90 -- 3
Loverboy (Columbia 02068)
74   TOM SAWYER 83 -- -- 2
Rush (Mercury 76109)
75   NICOLE 85 -- -- 2
Point Blank (MCA 51132)
76   COOL LOVE -- -- -- 1  
Pablo Cruise (A&M 2349)
77   DON'T LET GO THE COAT 84 -- -- 2
Who (Warner Bros. 49743)
78   WALK RIGHT NOW 86 -- -- 2
Jacksons (Epic 02132)
79   SOMEDAY, SOMEWAY 87 -- -- 2
Robert Gordon (RCA 12239)
80   IT HURTS TO BE IN LOVE 88 -- -- 2
Dan Hartman (Blue Sky 02115)
81   NIGHTWALKER 89 -- -- 2
Gino Vannelli (Arista 0613)
82   WHAT CHA' GONNA DO FOR ME 61 49 52 8  
Chaka Khan (Warner Bros. 49692)
83   YOU'RE MY GIRL -- -- -- 1  
Franke & Knockouts (Millennium 11808)
84   ANOTHER TICKET 80 80 87 4
Eric Clapton (RSO 1064)
85   BROOKLYN GIRLS 62 55 58 7  
Robbie Dupree (Elektra 47145)
86   REALLY WANNA KNOW YOU -- -- -- 1  
Gary Wright (Warner Bros. 49769)
87   FLY AWAY 90 -- -- 2
Blackfoot (Atco 7331)
88   MORNING TRAIN 56 45 24 21  
Sheena Easton (EMI America 8071)
89   HARD TIMES 82 82 90 4
James Taylor (Columbia 02093)
90   KISS ON MY LIST 64 50 31 24  
Hall & Oates (RCA 12142)
91   RICH MAN 93 94 -- 3
Terri Gibbs (MCA 51119)
92   FIND YOUR WAY BACK 68 60 45 14  
Jefferson Starship (Grunt 12211)
93   AI NO CORRIDA 72 67 55 13  
Quincy Jones (A&M 2309)
94   GIVE A LITTLE BIT MORE 63 46 36 11  
Cliff Richard (EMI America 8076)
95   AMERICAN MEMORIES -- -- -- 1  
Shamus M'Cool (Perspective 107)
96   I MISSED AGAIN 67 51 27 17  
Phil Collins (Atlantic 3790)
97   LOVIN' THE NIGHT AWAY 71 59 59 8  
Dillman Band (RCA 12206)
98   PULL UP TO THE BUMPER -- -- -- 1  
Grace Jones (Island 49697)
99   SHE DID IT 95 95 97 4
Michael Damian (LEG 007)
100   MAKE THAT MOVE 92 75 73 11
Shalamar (Solar 12192)

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:

   • "You Better You Bet" by Who (# 91)
   • "You Like Me Don't You" by Jermaine Jackson (# 94)
   • "Yearning For Your Love" by Gap Band (# 96)
   • "Somebody's Knockin'" by Terri Gibbs (# 97)
   • "I Loved 'em Every One" by T.G. Sheppard (# 98)
   • "Say You'll Be Mine" by Christopher Cross (# 99)
   • "Arc Of A Diver" by Steve Winwood (#100)


Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:

RankSongArtist
101   SECRETS Mac Davis
102   TEMPTED Squeeze
103   DDT New England
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