Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending October 24, 1981

TW		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	ARTHUR'S THEME (BEST THAT YOU CAN DO)	1	2	2	11
Christopher Cross (Warner Bros. 49787)
2	ENDLESS LOVE	2	1	1	17
Diana Ross & Lionel Richie (Motown 1519)
3	FOR YOUR EYES ONLY	4	6	7	14
Sheena Easton (Liberty 1418)
4	WHO'S CRYING NOW	3	3	4	15
Journey (Columbia 02241)
5	PRIVATE EYES	7	10	12	9
Hall & Oates (RCA 12296)
6	STEP BY STEP	5	5	6	14
Eddie Rabbitt (Elektra 47174)
7	START ME UP	8	9	10	10
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones 21003)
8	QUEEN OF HEARTS	6	4	3	22
Juice Newton (Capitol 4997)
9	HARD TO SAY	11	13	19	9
Dan Fogelberg (Full Moon 02488)
10	THE NIGHT OWLS	12	15	18	10
Little River Band (Capitol 5033)
11	TRYIN' TO LIVE MY LIFE WITHOUT YOU	13	21	29	7
Bob Seger (Capitol 5042)
12	I'VE DONE EVERYTHING FOR YOU	18	24	27	10
Rick Springfield (RCA 12166)
13	WHEN SHE WAS MY GIRL	19	23	26	10
Four Tops (Casablanca 2338)
14	WE'RE IN THIS LOVE TOGETHER	15	17	20	13
Al Jarreau (Warner Bros. 49746)
15	SHARE YOUR LOVE WITH ME	16	18	21	8
Kenny Rogers (Liberty 1430)
16	JUST ONCE	17	19	22	11
Quincy Jones featuring James Ingram (A&M 2357)
17	I COULD NEVER MISS YOU (MORE THAN I DO)	14	14	16	13
Lulu (Alfa 7006)
18	SUPER FREAK	20	22	24	12
Rick James (Gordy 7205)
19	EVERY LITTLE THING SHE DOES IS MAGIC	23	31	43	5
Police (A&M 2371)
20	STOP DRAGGIN' MY HEART AROUND	9	7	5	14
Tom Petty & Stevie Nicks (Modern 7336)
21	HOLD ON TIGHT	10	8	8	14
Electric Light Orchestra (Jet 02408)
22	SAY GOODBYE TO HOLLYWOOD	24	27	32	7
Billy Joel (Columbia 02518)
23	SHE'S A BAD MAMA JAMA	25	28	34	10
Carl Carlton (20th Century-Fox 2488)
24	HILL STREET BLUES	27	30	36	10
Mike Post (Elektra 47186)
25	HERE I AM (JUST WHEN I THOUGHT I WAS OVER YOU)	28	32	40	6
Air Supply (Arista 0626)
26	PHYSICAL	36	49	67	4
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 51182)
27	OH NO	32	40	48	6
Commodores (Motown 1527)
28	ATLANTA LADY (SOMETHING ABOUT YOUR LOVE)	31	35	41	7
Marty Balin (EMI America 8093)
29	HE'S A LIAR	30	34	45	5
Bee Gees (RSO 1066)
30	ALIEN	33	37	42	9
Atlanta Rhythm Section (Columbia 02471)
31	WAITING FOR A GIRL LIKE YOU	42	57	--	3
Foreigner (Atlantic 3868)
32	URGENT	22	16	13	17
Foreigner (Atlantic 3831)
33	SAUSALITO SUMMERNIGHT	37	42	49	7
Diesel (Regency 7339)
34	THE BEACH BOYS MEDLEY	21	11	9	14
Beach Boys (Capitol 5030)
35	YOU SAVED MY SOUL	40	45	52	7
Burton Cummings (Alfa 7008)
36	WORKING IN THE COAL MINE	38	41	47	8
Devo (Full Moon 47204)
37	BURNIN' FOR YOU	34	36	39	11
Blue Oyster Cult (Columbia 02415)
38	THE OLD SONGS	49	67	--	3
Barry Manilow (Arista 0633)
39	OUR LIPS ARE SEALED	43	47	51	9
Go-Go's (I.R.S. 9901)
40	THE VOICE	26	20	15	12
Moody Blues (Threshold 602)
41	PROMISES IN THE DARK	46	53	73	4
Pat Benatar (Chrysalis 2555)
42	HEAVY METAL (TAKIN' A RIDE)	44	46	50	14
Don Felder (Full Moon 47175)
43	WHY DO FOOLS FALL IN LOVE	63	--	--	2
Diana Ross (RCA 12349)
44	IN THE DARK	47	51	57	7
Billy Squier (Capitol 5040)
45	MY GIRL	50	56	72	5
Chilliwack (Millennium 11813)
46	LET'S GROOVE	53	64	79	4
Earth, Wind & Fire (ARC 02536)
47	YOUNG TURKS	67	--	--	2
Rod Stewart (Warner Bros. 49843)
48	NEVER TOO MUCH	58	73	86	4
Luther Vandross (Epic 02409)
49	NO REPLY AT ALL	54	62	71	5
Genesis (Atlantic 3858)
50	STAY AWAKE	55	60	69	8
Ronnie Laws (Liberty 1424)
51	GENERAL HOSPI-TALE	39	33	31	14
Afternoon Delights (MCA 51148)
52	BREAKING AWAY	41	29	23	16
Balance (Portrait 02177)
53	SLOW HAND	29	12	11	22
Pointer Sisters (Planet 47929)
54	(THERE'S) NO GETTIN' OVER ME	35	25	14	18
Ronnie Milsap (RCA 12264)
55	A LUCKY GUY	59	66	75	5
Rickie Lee Jones (Warner Bros. 49816)
56	I WANT YOU, I NEED YOU	64	72	83	4
Chris Christian (Boardwalk 126)
57	LADY (YOU BRING ME UP)	45	26	17	19
Commodores (Motown 1514)
58	LOVE ALL THE HURT AWAY	51	44	46	9
Aretha Franklin & George Benson (Arista 0624)
59	IN YOUR LETTER	48	38	28	12
REO Speedwagon (Epic 02457)
60	HARDEN MY HEART	80	--	--	2
Quarterflash (Geffen 49824)
61	FEELS SO RIGHT	56	48	38	20
Alabama (RCA 12236)
62	DRAW OF THE CARDS	52	39	25	12
Kim Carnes (EMI America 8087)
63	TAKE MY HEART (YOU CAN HAVE IT IF YOU WANT IT)	73	82	--	3
Kool & Gang (De-Lite 815)
64	ONE MORE NIGHT	70	78	--	3
Streek (Columbia 02529)
65	MAGIC POWER	71	79	89	4
Triumph (RCA 12298)
66	IT'S ALL I CAN DO	72	80	90	4
Anne Murray (Capitol 5023)
67	MORE STARS	60	63	70	6
Stars On 45 (Radio 3863)
68	FIRE IN THE SKY	65	69	76	5
Dirt Band (Liberty 1429)
69	WHEN SHE DANCES	75	84	--	3
Joey Scarbury (Elektra 47201)
70	WIRED FOR SOUND	74	83	--	3
Cliff Richard (EMI America 8095)
71	I SURRENDER	79	88	--	3
Arlan Day (Pasha 02480)
72	TROUBLE	--	--	--	1
Lindsey Buckingham (Asylum 47223)
73	THE SWEETEST THING (I'VE EVER KNOWN)	85	--	--	2
Juice Newton (Capitol 5046)
74	STEAL THE NIGHT	81	89	--	3
Stevie Woods (Cotillion 46016)
75	(WANT YOU) BACK IN MY LIFE AGAIN	78	87	95	4
Carpenters (A&M 2370)
76	LEATHER AND LACE	--	--	--	1
Stevie Nicks & Don Henley (Modern 7341)
77	BET YOUR HEART ON ME	88	--	--	2
Johnny Lee (Full Moon/Asylum 47215)
78	POOR MAN'S SON	86	--	--	2
Survivor (Scotti Bros. 02560)
79	RUN TO ME	82	90	--	3
Savoy Brown (Town House 1055)
80	TAKE ME NOW	83	85	--	3
David Gates (Arista 0615)
81	IT'S OVER	84	86	91	5
Teddy Baker (Casablanca 2340)
82	TWILIGHT	--	--	--	1
Electric Light Orchestra (Jet 02559)
83	LET'S PUT THE FUN BACK IN ROCK N ROLL	77	81	82	5
Freddy Cannon & Belmonts (MiaSound 1002)
84	STILL	76	77	87	4
John Schneider (Scotti Bros. 02489)
85	TURN YOUR LOVE AROUND	--	--	--	1
George Benson (Warner Bros. 49846)
86	COOL LOVE	57	43	33	17
Pablo Cruise (A&M 2349)
87	MISTAKEN IDENTITY	--	--	--	1
Kim Carnes (EMI America 8098)
88	I WOULDN'T HAVE MISSED IT FOR THE WORLD	--	--	--	1
Ronnie Milsap (RCA 12342)
89	CASTLES IN THE AIR	--	--	--	1
Don McLean (Millennium 11819)
90	LA LA MEANS I LOVE YOU	--	--	--	1
Tierra (Boardwalk 129)
91	JESSIE'S GIRL	62	52	35	31
Rick Springfield (RCA 12201)
92	YOU COULD TAKE MY HEART AWAY	66	55	44	14
Silver Condor (Columbia 02268)
93	BEIN' HERE WITH YOU TONIGHT	94	96	--	3
Gene Cotton (Knoll 5001)
94	REALLY WANNA KNOW YOU	61	50	30	17
Gary Wright (Warner Bros. 49769)
95	CONTROVERSY	--	--	--	1
Prince (Warner Bros. 49808)
96	I HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE (PT. 1)	--	--	--	1
Roger (Warner Bros. 49786)
97	LET'S DANCE (MAKE YOUR BODY MOVE)	--	--	--	1
West Street Mob (Sugar Hill 559)
98	THE BREAKUP SONG	69	59	55	23
Greg Kihn Band (Beserkley 47149)
99	BACKFIRED	68	58	53	11
Debbie Harry (Chrysalis 2526)
100	ELVIRA	87	61	54	25
Oak Ridge Boys (MCA 51084)

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:

   • "Silly" by Deniece Williams (# 89)
   • "No Time To Lose" by Tarney/Spencer Band (# 90)
   • "A Heart In New York" by Art Garfunkel (# 91)
   • "Straight From The Heart" by Allman Brothers Band (# 92)
   • "Theme From Greatest American Hero" by Joey Scarbury (# 93)
   • "Leila" by ZZ Top (# 95)
   • "Aiming At Your Heart" by Temptations (# 96)
   • "I'm In Love" by Evelyn King (# 97)
   • "You Don't Know Me" by Mickey Gilley (# 98)
   • "Mony Mony" by Billy Idol (# 99)
   • "Fancy Free" by Oak Ridge Boys (#100)


Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:

Rank	Song	Artist
101	PAY THE DEVIL (OOO, BABY, OOO)	Knack
102	THE COWBOY AND THE LADY	John Denver
103	SWEET MERILEE	Donnie Iris