Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending August 29, 1981

TW		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	ENDLESS LOVE	1	1	6	9
Diana Ross & Lionel Richie (Motown 1519)
2	SLOW HAND	2	3	4	14
Pointer Sisters (Planet 47929)
3	THEME FROM GREATEST AMERICAN HERO	3	2	1	16
Joey Scarbury (Elektra 47147)
4	JESSIE'S GIRL	4	4	3	23
Rick Springfield (RCA 12201)
5	QUEEN OF HEARTS	8	10	10	14
Juice Newton (Capitol 4997)
6	ELVIRA	5	5	2	17
Oak Ridge Boys (MCA 51084)
7	I DON'T NEED YOU	6	6	5	12
Kenny Rogers (Liberty 1415)
8	LADY (YOU BRING ME UP)	10	12	16	11
Commodores (Motown 1514)
9	URGENT	11	15	22	9
Foreigner (Atlantic 3831)
10	STOP DRAGGIN' MY HEART AROUND	16	22	28	6
Tom Petty & Stevie Nicks (Modern 7336)
11	WHO'S CRYING NOW	13	20	23	7
Journey (Columbia 02241)
12	(THERE'S) NO GETTIN' OVER ME	14	16	18	10
Ronnie Milsap (RCA 12264)
13	BOY FROM NEW YORK CITY	9	8	8	15
Manhattan Transfer (Atlantic 3816)
14	HEARTS	12	9	9	15
Marty Balin (EMI America 8084)
15	THE ONE THAT YOU LOVE	7	7	7	16
Air Supply (Arista 0604)
16	FIRE AND ICE	18	24	27	7
Pat Benatar (Chrysalis 2529)
17	HOLD ON TIGHT	22	32	36	6
Electric Light Orchestra (Jet 02408)
18	THE BREAKUP SONG	19	21	24	15
Greg Kihn Band (Beserkley 47149)
19	COOL LOVE	21	23	25	9
Pablo Cruise (A&M 2349)
20	THE BEACH BOYS MEDLEY	23	38	43	6
Beach Boys (Capitol 5030)
21	STEP BY STEP	25	33	40	6
Eddie Rabbitt (Elektra 47174)
22	FOR YOUR EYES ONLY	26	40	49	6
Sheena Easton (Liberty 1418)
23	LOVE ON A TWO WAY STREET	24	28	31	11
Stacy Lattisaw (Cotillion 46015)
24	THE VOICE	27	41	62	4
Moody Blues (Threshold 602)
25	REALLY WANNA KNOW YOU	31	36	39	9
Gary Wright (Warner Bros. 49769)
26	DON'T GIVE IT UP	28	30	33	8
Robbie Patton (Liberty 1420)
27	I COULD NEVER MISS YOU (MORE THAN I DO)	32	42	56	5
Lulu (Alfa 7006)
28	FEELS SO RIGHT	30	34	37	12
Alabama (RCA 12236)
29	YOU'RE MY GIRL	29	31	34	9
Franke & Knockouts (Millennium 11808)
30	THAT OLD SONG	33	37	41	8
Ray Parker Jr. & Radio (Arista 0616)
31	ARTHUR'S THEME (BEST THAT YOU CAN DO)	46	71	--	3
Christopher Cross (Warner Bros. 49787)
32	THE STROKE	17	18	19	16
Billy Squier (Capitol 5005)
33	START ME UP	49	--	--	2
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones 21003)
34	BREAKING AWAY	40	45	50	8
Balance (Portrait 02177)
35	DRAW OF THE CARDS	42	53	72	4
Kim Carnes (EMI America 8087)
36	TOUCH ME WHEN WE'RE DANCING	20	17	17	11
Carpenters (A&M 2344)
37	CHLOE	43	50	57	6
Elton John (Geffen 49788)
38	BETTE DAVIS EYES	15	11	11	23
Kim Carnes (EMI America 8077)
39	IN THE AIR TONIGHT	35	19	20	14
Phil Collins (Atlantic 3824)
40	THE NIGHT OWLS	63	--	--	2
Little River Band (Capitol 5033)
41	GENERAL HOSPI-TALE	48	54	63	6
Afternoon Delights (MCA 51148)
42	YOU COULD TAKE MY HEART AWAY	47	52	60	6
Silver Condor (Columbia 02268)
43	IN YOUR LETTER	50	66	82	4
REO Speedwagon (Epic 02457)
44	SUPER FREAK	54	69	80	4
Rick James (Gordy 7205)
45	EVERLASTING LOVE	34	35	38	10
Rex Smith & Rachel Sweet (Columbia 02169)
46	ROCK AND ROLL DREAMS COME THROUGH	36	29	30	14
Jim Steinman (Cleveland Int'l/Epic 02111)
47	BACKFIRED	57	78	--	3
Debbie Harry (Chrysalis 2526)
48	STRAIGHT FROM THE HEART	55	70	77	5
Allman Brothers Band (Arista 0618)
49	JUST ONCE	62	89	--	3
Quincy Jones featuring James Ingram (A&M 2357)
50	YOU DON'T KNOW ME	53	56	61	8
Mickey Gilley (Epic 02172)
51	SOME DAYS ARE DIAMONDS (SOME DAYS ARE STONE)	56	61	70	6
John Denver (RCA 12246)
52	IT'S NOW OR NEVER	45	44	32	14
John Schneider (Scotti Bros. 02105)
53	WE'RE IN THIS LOVE TOGETHER	64	77	81	5
Al Jarreau (Warner Bros. 49746)
54	TEMPTED	59	68	74	6
Squeeze (A&M 2345)
55	I'M IN LOVE	61	67	73	6
Evelyn King (RCA 12243)
56	SQUARE BIZ	58	65	71	7
Teena Marie (Gordy 7202)
57	HEAVY METAL (TAKIN' A RIDE)	60	64	69	6
Don Felder (Full Moon 47175)
58	DOUBLE DUTCH BUS	51	39	29	14
Frankie Smith (WMOT 5356)
59	THE SUN AIN'T GONNA SHINE ANYMORE	65	73	84	4
Nielsen/Pearson (Capitol 5032)
60	THE SENSITIVE KIND	66	72	79	5
Santana (Columbia 02178)
61	FALLING IN LOVE AGAIN	67	74	83	4
Michael Stanley Band (EMI America 8090)
62	STARS ON 45 (MEDLEY)	37	26	15	21
Stars On 45 (Radio 3810)
63	GIVE IT TO ME BABY	52	47	42	15
Rick James (Gordy 7197)
64	PRIVATE EYES	--	--	--	1
Hall & Oates (RCA 12296)
65	NICOLE	68	75	65	10
Point Blank (MCA 51132)
66	I'VE DONE EVERYTHING FOR YOU	82	--	--	2
Rick Springfield (RCA 12166)
67	WHEN SHE WAS MY GIRL	81	--	--	2
Four Tops (Casablanca 2338)
68	ALL I HAVE TO DO IS DREAM	75	87	--	3
Andy Gibb & Victoria Principal (RSO 1065)
69	A HEART IN NEW YORK	69	76	85	4
Art Garfunkel (Columbia 02307)
70	DEDICATED TO THE ONE I LOVE	73	80	87	4
Bernadette Peters (MCA 51152)
71	BURNIN' FOR YOU	78	85	--	3
Blue Oyster Cult (Columbia 02415)
72	SHAKE IT UP TONIGHT	76	79	86	4
Cheryl Lynn (Columbia 02102)
73	SILLY	80	90	--	3
Deniece Williams (ARC 02406)
74	HARD TO SAY	--	--	--	1
Dan Fogelberg (Full Moon 02488)
75	WE CAN GET TOGETHER	77	81	89	4
Icehouse (Chrysalis 2530)
76	GEMINI DREAM	41	25	13	13
Moody Blues (Threshold 601)
77	YOU MAKE MY DREAMS	38	13	12	18
Hall & Oates (RCA 12217)
78	SHE'S A BAD MAMA JAMA	88	--	--	2
Carl Carlton (20th Century-Fox 2488)
79	SWEET BABY	44	27	21	18
Stanley Clarke & George Duke (Epic 01052)
80	TIME	39	14	14	20
Alan Parsons Project (Arista 0598)
81	HILL STREET BLUES	90	--	--	2
Mike Post (Elektra 47186)
82	A WOMAN IN LOVE (IT'S NOT ME)	71	62	67	6
Tom Petty & Heartbreakers (Backstreet 51136)
83	DON'T WANT TO WAIT ANYMORE	70	46	35	11
Tubes (Capitol 5007)
84	TOM SAWYER	74	51	47	10
Rush (Mercury 76109)
85	ALIEN	--	--	--	1
Atlanta Rhythm Section (Columbia 02471)
86	MEDLEY II	79	63	66	8
Stars On 45 (Radio 3830)
87	NIGHTWALKER	72	43	45	10
Gino Vannelli (Arista 0613)
88	LOVE ALL THE HURT AWAY	--	--	--	1
Aretha Franklin & George Benson (Arista 0624)
89	OUR LIPS ARE SEALED	--	--	--	1
Go-Go's (I.R.S. 9901)
90	NOT FADE AWAY	--	--	--	1
Eric Hine (Montage 1200)
91	JUST BE MY LADY	92	93	97	4
Larry Graham (Warner Bros. 49744)
92	FLY AWAY	87	57	59	10
Blackfoot (Atco 7331)
93	DON'T LET HIM GO	85	49	44	12
REO Speedwagon (Epic 02127)
94	STRANGER	84	55	58	8
Jefferson Starship (Grunt 12275)
95	NOTHING EVER GOES AS PLANNED	89	59	54	8
Styx (A&M 2348)
96	MODERN GIRL	86	58	46	17
Sheena Easton (EMI America 8080)
97	WINNING	83	48	26	21
Santana (Columbia 01050)
98	TEARDROPS	93	88	90	4
George Harrison (Dark Horse 49785)
99	ALL THOSE YEARS AGO	91	60	48	15
George Harrison (Dark Horse 49725)
100	I LOVE YOU	95	84	53	29
Climax Blues Band (Warner Bros. 49669)

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:

   • "Seven Year Ache" by Rosanne Cash (# 94)
   • "Jole Blon" by Gary U.S. Bonds (# 96)
   • "Is It You" by Lee Ritenour (# 97)
   • "Sukiyaki" by Taste Of Honey (# 98)
   • "This Little Girl" by Gary U.S. Bonds (# 99)
   • "Secrets" by Mac Davis (#100)


Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:

Rank	Song	Artist
101	WORKING IN THE COAL MINE	Devo
102	EASY TO LOVE AGAIN	Carole Bayer Sager
103	AIMING AT YOUR HEART	Temptations