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Cashbox Top 100 Singles


Week Ending November 14, 1981



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1   PRIVATE EYES 2 4 5 12
Hall & Oates (RCA 12296)
2   ARTHUR'S THEME (BEST THAT YOU CAN DO) 1 1 1 14
Christopher Cross (Warner Bros. 49787)
3   ENDLESS LOVE 3 2 2 20
Diana Ross & Lionel Richie (Motown 1519)
4   START ME UP 5 6 7 13
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones 21003)
5   FOR YOUR EYES ONLY 4 3 3 17
Sheena Easton (Liberty 1418)
6   PHYSICAL 12 18 26 7
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 51182)
7   THE NIGHT OWLS 8 9 10 13
Little River Band (Capitol 5033)
8   TRYIN' TO LIVE MY LIFE WITHOUT YOU 9 10 11 10
Bob Seger (Capitol 5042)
9   I'VE DONE EVERYTHING FOR YOU 10 11 12 13
Rick Springfield (RCA 12166)
10   WHEN SHE WAS MY GIRL 11 12 13 13
Four Tops (Casablanca 2338)
11   EVERY LITTLE THING SHE DOES IS MAGIC 13 16 19 8
Police (A&M 2371)
12   WAITING FOR A GIRL LIKE YOU 16 25 31 6
Foreigner (Atlantic 3868)
13   JUST ONCE 14 15 16 14
Quincy Jones featuring James Ingram (A&M 2357)
14   HERE I AM (JUST WHEN I THOUGHT I WAS OVER YOU) 15 19 25 9
Air Supply (Arista 0626)
15   OH NO 18 21 27 9
Commodores (Motown 1527)
16   STEP BY STEP 6 7 6 17
Eddie Rabbitt (Elektra 47174)
17   HILL STREET BLUES 19 22 24 13
Mike Post (Elektra 47186)
18   HARD TO SAY 7 8 9 12  
Dan Fogelberg (Full Moon 02488)
19   WHY DO FOOLS FALL IN LOVE 23 29 43 5
Diana Ross (RCA 12349)
20   YOUNG TURKS 25 35 47 5
Rod Stewart (Warner Bros. 49843)
21   THE OLD SONGS 24 31 38 6
Barry Manilow (Arista 0633)
22   SUPER FREAK 17 17 18 15
Rick James (Gordy 7205)
23   WE'RE IN THIS LOVE TOGETHER 21 13 14 16
Al Jarreau (Warner Bros. 49746)
24   SAY GOODBYE TO HOLLYWOOD 20 20 22 10
Billy Joel (Columbia 02518)
25   WHO'S CRYING NOW 22 5 4 18
Journey (Columbia 02241)
26   LET'S GROOVE 31 39 46 7
Earth, Wind & Fire (ARC 02536)
27   SAUSALITO SUMMERNIGHT 28 30 33 10
Diesel (Regency 7339)
28   TROUBLE 38 50 72 4
Lindsey Buckingham (Asylum 47223)
29   HARDEN MY HEART 36 46 60 5
Quarterflash (Geffen 49824)
30   MY GIRL 34 38 45 8
Chilliwack (Millennium 11813)
31   OUR LIPS ARE SEALED 33 36 39 12
Go-Go's (I.R.S. 9901)
32   YESTERDAY'S SONGS 48 -- -- 2  
Neil Diamond (Columbia 02604)
33   NEVER TOO MUCH 37 42 48 7
Luther Vandross (Epic 02409)
34   DON'T STOP BELIEVIN' 46 56 -- 3  
Journey (Columbia 02567)
35   NO REPLY AT ALL 40 44 49 8
Genesis (Atlantic 3858)
36   LEATHER AND LACE 43 57 76 4
Stevie Nicks & Don Henley (Modern 7341)
37   SHE'S A BAD MAMA JAMA 30 23 23 13
Carl Carlton (20th Century-Fox 2488)
38   YOU SAVED MY SOUL 32 32 35 10
Burton Cummings (Alfa 7008)
39   TAKE MY HEART (YOU CAN HAVE IT IF YOU WANT IT) 45 52 63 6
Kool & Gang (De-Lite 815)
40   I WANT YOU, I NEED YOU 44 49 56 7
Chris Christian (Boardwalk 126)
41   HEART LIKE A WHEEL 51 73 -- 3
Steve Miller Band (Capitol 5068)
42   PROMISES IN THE DARK 35 37 41 7
Pat Benatar (Chrysalis 2555)
43   THE SWEETEST THING (I'VE EVER KNOWN) 50 60 73 5
Juice Newton (Capitol 5046)
44   ATLANTA LADY (SOMETHING ABOUT YOUR LOVE) 26 26 28 10  
Marty Balin (EMI America 8093)
45   TURN YOUR LOVE AROUND 59 72 85 4  
George Benson (Warner Bros. 49846)
46   IN THE DARK 41 43 44 10
Billy Squier (Capitol 5040)
47   ALIEN 27 28 30 12  
Atlanta Rhythm Section (Columbia 02471)
48   SHARE YOUR LOVE WITH ME 29 14 15 11  
Kenny Rogers (Liberty 1430)
49   MAGIC POWER 53 58 65 7
Triumph (RCA 12298)
50   QUEEN OF HEARTS 39 24 8 25  
Juice Newton (Capitol 4997)
51   BURNIN' FOR YOU 47 40 37 14
Blue Oyster Cult (Columbia 02415)
52   TWILIGHT 58 71 82 4
Electric Light Orchestra (Jet 02559)
53   STEAL THE NIGHT 60 67 74 6
Stevie Woods (Cotillion 46016)
54   ONE MORE NIGHT 54 59 64 6
Streek (Columbia 02529)
55   CENTERFOLD 75 -- -- 2  
J. Geils Band (EMI America 8102)
56   I WOULDN'T HAVE MISSED IT FOR THE WORLD 65 74 88 4
Ronnie Milsap (RCA 12342)
57   POOR MAN'S SON 62 69 78 5
Survivor (Scotti Bros. 02560)
58   WORKING IN THE COAL MINE 49 41 36 11
Devo (Full Moon 47204)
59   HOOKED ON CLASSICS 74 89 -- 3  
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (RCA 12304)
60   I CAN'T GO FOR THAT (NO CAN DO) -- -- -- 1  
Hall & Oates (RCA 12357)
61   BET YOUR HEART ON ME 64 70 77 5
Johnny Lee (Full Moon/Asylum 47215)
62   CASTLES IN THE AIR 72 79 89 4
Don McLean (Millennium 11819)
63   MISTAKEN IDENTITY 69 75 87 4
Kim Carnes (EMI America 8098)
64   WRACK MY BRAIN 76 -- -- 2  
Ringo Starr (Boardwalk 130)
65   COMIN' IN AND OUT OF YOUR LIFE -- -- -- 1  
Barbra Streisand (Columbia 02621)
66   UNDER PRESSURE 82 -- -- 2  
David Bowie & Queen (Elektra 47235)
67   LA LA MEANS I LOVE YOU 71 78 90 4
Tierra (Boardwalk 129)
68   LIVING EYES 83 -- -- 2  
Bee Gees (RSO 1067)
69   PAY THE DEVIL (OOO, BABY, OOO) 77 85 -- 3
Knack (Capitol 5054)
70   I'M JUST TOO SHY 78 86 -- 3
Jermaine Jackson (Motown 1525)
71   SWEET MERILEE 80 88 -- 3
Donnie Iris (MCA/Carousel 51198)
72   THE COWBOY AND THE LADY 79 87 -- 3
John Denver (RCA 12345)
73   COOL NIGHT 87 -- -- 2  
Paul Davis (Arista 0645)
74   I COULD NEVER MISS YOU (MORE THAN I DO) 42 27 17 16  
Lulu (Alfa 7006)
75   HEAVY METAL (TAKIN' A RIDE) 55 48 42 17  
Don Felder (Full Moon 47175)
76   I SURRENDER 61 65 71 6  
Arlan Day (Pasha 02480)
77   STOP DRAGGIN' MY HEART AROUND 56 34 20 17  
Tom Petty & Stevie Nicks (Modern 7336)
78   STAY AWAKE 57 47 50 11  
Ronnie Laws (Liberty 1424)
79   TALKING OUT OF TURN 88 -- -- 2
Moody Blues (Threshold 603)
80   RUN TO ME 73 76 79 6
Savoy Brown (Town House 1055)
81   HE'S A LIAR 52 33 29 8  
Bee Gees (RSO 1066)
82   SOMEONE COULD LOSE A HEART TONIGHT -- -- -- 1  
Eddie Rabbitt (Elektra 47239)
83   WHEN SHE DANCES 63 63 69 6  
Joey Scarbury (Elektra 47201)
84   CONTROVERSY 89 92 95 4
Prince (Warner Bros. 49808)
85   WORKING FOR THE WEEKEND -- -- -- 1  
Loverboy (Columbia 02589)
86   I HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE (PT. 1) 90 91 96 4
Roger (Warner Bros. 49786)
87   MORE THAN JUST THE TWO OF US -- -- -- 1  
Sneaker (Handshake 02557)
88   IT'S ALL I CAN DO 67 62 66 7  
Anne Murray (Capitol 5023)
89   KEY LARGO 98 -- -- 2
Bertie Higgins (Kat Family 02524)
90   A LUCKY GUY 66 53 55 8  
Rickie Lee Jones (Warner Bros. 49816)
91   GENERAL HOSPI-TALE 81 55 51 17
Afternoon Delights (MCA 51148)
92   SLIP AWAY 86 90 -- 3
Pablo Cruise (A&M 2373)
93   URGENT 68 51 32 20  
Foreigner (Atlantic 3831)
94   THE VOICE 92 61 40 15
Moody Blues (Threshold 602)
95   WIRED FOR SOUND 85 77 70 6
Cliff Richard (EMI America 8095)
96   HOLD ON TIGHT 70 45 21 17  
Electric Light Orchestra (Jet 02408)
97   LET'S DANCE (MAKE YOUR BODY MOVE) 94 95 97 4
West Street Mob (Sugar Hill 559)
98   THE BEACH BOYS MEDLEY 84 54 34 17  
Beach Boys (Capitol 5030)
99   (WANT YOU) BACK IN MY LIFE AGAIN 93 83 75 7
Carpenters (A&M 2370)
100   BREAKING AWAY 91 64 52 19
Balance (Portrait 02177)

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:

   • "(There's) No Gettin' Over Me" by Ronnie Milsap (# 95)
   • "Feels So Right" by Alabama (# 96)
   • "Slow Hand" by Pointer Sisters (# 97)
   • "Fire In The Sky" by Dirt Band (# 99)
   • "Lady (You Bring Me Up)" by Commodores (#100)


Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:

RankSongArtist
101   COME GO WITH ME Beach Boys
102   LET ME LOVE YOU ONCE Greg Lake
103   FALLING IN LOVE Balance
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