Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending December 5, 1981
TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
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1 | PHYSICAL | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 | |
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 51182) | ||||||
2 | WAITING FOR A GIRL LIKE YOU | 3 | 4 | 12 | 9 | |
Foreigner (Atlantic 3868) | ||||||
3 | PRIVATE EYES | 2 | 2 | 1 | 15 | |
Hall & Oates (RCA 12296) | ||||||
4 | OH NO | 7 | 8 | 15 | 12 | |
Commodores (Motown 1527) | ||||||
5 | HERE I AM (JUST WHEN I THOUGHT I WAS OVER YOU) | 5 | 7 | 14 | 12 | |
Air Supply (Arista 0626) | ||||||
6 | LET'S GROOVE | 13 | 17 | 26 | 10 | |
Earth, Wind & Fire (ARC 02536) | ||||||
7 | EVERY LITTLE THING SHE DOES IS MAGIC | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | |
Police (A&M 2371) | ||||||
8 | YOUNG TURKS | 9 | 15 | 20 | 8 | |
Rod Stewart (Warner Bros. 49843) | ||||||
9 | WHY DO FOOLS FALL IN LOVE | 10 | 14 | 19 | 8 | |
Diana Ross (RCA 12349) | ||||||
10 | START ME UP | 6 | 5 | 4 | 16 | |
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones 21003) | ||||||
11 | ARTHUR'S THEME (BEST THAT YOU CAN DO) | 4 | 3 | 2 | 17 | |
Christopher Cross (Warner Bros. 49787) | ||||||
12 | THE NIGHT OWLS | 11 | 10 | 7 | 16 | |
Little River Band (Capitol 5033) | ||||||
13 | DON'T STOP BELIEVIN' | 17 | 25 | 34 | 6 | |
Journey (Columbia 02567) | ||||||
14 | HARDEN MY HEART | 18 | 23 | 29 | 8 | |
Quarterflash (Geffen 49824) | ||||||
15 | TROUBLE | 19 | 22 | 28 | 7 | |
Lindsey Buckingham (Asylum 47223) | ||||||
16 | THE OLD SONGS | 16 | 18 | 21 | 9 | |
Barry Manilow (Arista 0633) | ||||||
17 | YESTERDAY'S SONGS | 20 | 24 | 32 | 5 | |
Neil Diamond (Columbia 02604) | ||||||
18 | I CAN'T GO FOR THAT (NO CAN DO) | 22 | 39 | 60 | 4 | |
Hall & Oates (RCA 12357) | ||||||
19 | COMIN' IN AND OUT OF YOUR LIFE | 23 | 42 | 65 | 4 | |
Barbra Streisand (Columbia 02621) | ||||||
20 | TURN YOUR LOVE AROUND | 30 | 34 | 45 | 7 | |
George Benson (Warner Bros. 49846) | ||||||
21 | LEATHER AND LACE | 24 | 29 | 36 | 7 | |
Stevie Nicks & Don Henley (Modern 7341) | ||||||
22 | MY GIRL | 25 | 27 | 30 | 11 | |
Chilliwack (Millennium 11813) | ||||||
23 | OUR LIPS ARE SEALED | 26 | 28 | 31 | 15 | |
Go-Go's (I.R.S. 9901) | ||||||
24 | TAKE MY HEART (YOU CAN HAVE IT IF YOU WANT IT) | 27 | 32 | 39 | 9 | |
Kool & Gang (De-Lite 815) | ||||||
25 | HOOKED ON CLASSICS | 33 | 43 | 59 | 6 | |
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (RCA 12304) | ||||||
26 | THE SWEETEST THING (I'VE EVER KNOWN) | 32 | 36 | 43 | 8 | |
Juice Newton (Capitol 5046) | ||||||
27 | NEVER TOO MUCH | 28 | 30 | 33 | 10 | |
Luther Vandross (Epic 02409) | ||||||
28 | NO REPLY AT ALL | 29 | 31 | 35 | 11 | |
Genesis (Atlantic 3858) | ||||||
29 | HEART LIKE A WHEEL | 31 | 35 | 41 | 6 | |
Steve Miller Band (Capitol 5068) | ||||||
30 | CENTERFOLD | 34 | 45 | 55 | 5 | |
J. Geils Band (EMI America 8102) | ||||||
31 | JUST ONCE | 21 | 19 | 13 | 17 | |
Quincy Jones featuring James Ingram (A&M 2357) | ||||||
32 | UNDER PRESSURE | 35 | 41 | 66 | 5 | |
David Bowie & Queen (Elektra 47235) | ||||||
33 | SOMEONE COULD LOSE A HEART TONIGHT | 43 | 62 | 82 | 4 | |
Eddie Rabbitt (Elektra 47239) | ||||||
34 | COOL NIGHT | 41 | 55 | 73 | 5 | |
Paul Davis (Arista 0645) | ||||||
35 | I WOULDN'T HAVE MISSED IT FOR THE WORLD | 39 | 46 | 56 | 7 | |
Ronnie Milsap (RCA 12342) | ||||||
36 | I'VE DONE EVERYTHING FOR YOU | 12 | 11 | 9 | 16 | |
Rick Springfield (RCA 12166) | ||||||
37 | HILL STREET BLUES | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | |
Mike Post (Elektra 47186) | ||||||
38 | TWILIGHT | 40 | 44 | 52 | 7 | |
Electric Light Orchestra (Jet 02559) | ||||||
39 | SHAKE IT UP | 52 | 77 | -- | 3 | |
Cars (Elektra 47250) | ||||||
40 | WRACK MY BRAIN | 44 | 51 | 64 | 5 | |
Ringo Starr (Boardwalk 130) | ||||||
41 | WHEN SHE WAS MY GIRL | 14 | 12 | 10 | 16 | |
Four Tops (Casablanca 2338) | ||||||
42 | STEAL THE NIGHT | 45 | 50 | 53 | 9 | |
Stevie Woods (Cotillion 46016) | ||||||
43 | CASTLES IN THE AIR | 47 | 54 | 62 | 7 | |
Don McLean (Millennium 11819) | ||||||
44 | LIVING EYES | 48 | 53 | 68 | 5 | |
Bee Gees (RSO 1067) | ||||||
45 | SUPER FREAK | 42 | 33 | 22 | 18 | |
Rick James (Gordy 7205) | ||||||
46 | SAUSALITO SUMMERNIGHT | 37 | 26 | 27 | 13 | |
Diesel (Regency 7339) | ||||||
47 | ENDLESS LOVE | 38 | 6 | 3 | 23 | |
Diana Ross & Lionel Richie (Motown 1519) | ||||||
48 | POOR MAN'S SON | 50 | 52 | 57 | 8 | |
Survivor (Scotti Bros. 02560) | ||||||
49 | WAITING ON A FRIEND | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones 21004) | ||||||
50 | SHE'S GOT A WAY | 62 | 82 | -- | 3 | |
Billy Joel (Columbia 02628) | ||||||
51 | I WANT YOU, I NEED YOU | 36 | 38 | 40 | 10 | |
Chris Christian (Boardwalk 126) | ||||||
52 | COME GO WITH ME | 69 | 86 | -- | 3 | |
Beach Boys (Caribou 02633) | ||||||
53 | MAGIC POWER | 46 | 47 | 49 | 10 | |
Triumph (RCA 12298) | ||||||
54 | WORKING FOR THE WEEKEND | 59 | 71 | 85 | 4 | |
Loverboy (Columbia 02589) | ||||||
55 | FOR YOUR EYES ONLY | 51 | 13 | 5 | 20 | |
Sheena Easton (Liberty 1418) | ||||||
56 | TRYIN' TO LIVE MY LIFE WITHOUT YOU | 49 | 20 | 8 | 13 | |
Bob Seger (Capitol 5042) | ||||||
57 | YOU COULD HAVE BEEN WITH ME | 77 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Sheena Easton (EMI America 8101) | ||||||
58 | LET ME LOVE YOU ONCE | 68 | 83 | -- | 3 | |
Greg Lake (Chrysalis 2571) | ||||||
59 | MORE THAN JUST THE TWO OF US | 64 | 75 | 87 | 4 | |
Sneaker (Handshake 02557) | ||||||
60 | TALKING OUT OF TURN | 60 | 67 | 79 | 5 | |
Moody Blues (Threshold 603) | ||||||
61 | KEY LARGO | 71 | 80 | 89 | 5 | |
Bertie Higgins (Kat Family 02524) | ||||||
62 | SHE'S A BAD MAMA JAMA | 54 | 48 | 37 | 16 | |
Carl Carlton (20th Century-Fox 2488) | ||||||
63 | WE'RE IN THIS LOVE TOGETHER | 57 | 37 | 23 | 19 | |
Al Jarreau (Warner Bros. 49746) | ||||||
64 | PROMISES IN THE DARK | 56 | 49 | 42 | 10 | |
Pat Benatar (Chrysalis 2555) | ||||||
65 | STEP BY STEP | 53 | 21 | 16 | 20 | |
Eddie Rabbitt (Elektra 47174) | ||||||
66 | IF I WERE YOU | 76 | 84 | -- | 3 | |
Lulu (Alfa 7011) | ||||||
67 | HARD TO SAY | 55 | 40 | 18 | 15 | |
Dan Fogelberg (Full Moon 02488) | ||||||
68 | YOU SAVED MY SOUL | 61 | 57 | 38 | 13 | |
Burton Cummings (Alfa 7008) | ||||||
69 | MY KINDA LOVER | 80 | 88 | -- | 3 | |
Billy Squier (Capitol 5037) | ||||||
70 | BLAZE OF GLORY | 79 | 89 | -- | 3 | |
Kenny Rogers (Liberty 1441) | ||||||
71 | SAY GOODBYE TO HOLLYWOOD | 58 | 56 | 24 | 13 | |
Billy Joel (Columbia 02518) | ||||||
72 | CONTROVERSY | 75 | 78 | 84 | 7 | |
Prince (Warner Bros. 49808) | ||||||
73 | SWEET MERILEE | 65 | 65 | 71 | 6 | |
Donnie Iris (MCA/Carousel 51198) | ||||||
74 | LEADER OF THE BAND | 86 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Dan Fogelberg (Full Moon 02647) | ||||||
75 | I HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE (PT. 1) | 78 | 81 | 86 | 7 | |
Roger (Warner Bros. 49786) | ||||||
76 | LOVE IS ALRIGHT TONITE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Rick Springfield (RCA 13008) | ||||||
77 | TAKE IT EASY ON ME | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Little River Band (Capitol 5057) | ||||||
78 | FALLING IN LOVE | 85 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Balance (Portrait 02608) | ||||||
79 | LOVE IN THE FIRST DEGREE | 89 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Alabama (RCA 12288) | ||||||
80 | ANYONE CAN SEE | 88 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Irene Cara (Network 47950) | ||||||
81 | BREAKIN' AWAY | 84 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Al Jarreau (Warner Bros. 49842) | ||||||
82 | I'M JUST TOO SHY | 74 | 68 | 70 | 6 | |
Jermaine Jackson (Motown 1525) | ||||||
83 | ATLANTA LADY (SOMETHING ABOUT YOUR LOVE) | 63 | 58 | 44 | 13 | |
Marty Balin (EMI America 8093) | ||||||
84 | THE COWBOY AND THE LADY | 66 | 66 | 72 | 6 | |
John Denver (RCA 12345) | ||||||
85 | LA LA MEANS I LOVE YOU | 72 | 64 | 67 | 7 | |
Tierra (Boardwalk 129) | ||||||
86 | SEA OF LOVE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Del Shannon (Network 47951) | ||||||
87 | IN THE DARK | 67 | 60 | 46 | 13 | |
Billy Squier (Capitol 5040) | ||||||
88 | LITTLE DARLIN' | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Sheila (Carrere 02564) | ||||||
89 | CLOSER TO THE HEART | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Rush (Mercury 76124) | ||||||
90 | WKRP IN CINCINNATI | 91 | 93 | -- | 3 | |
Steve Carlisle (MCA 51205) | ||||||
91 | WHO'S CRYING NOW | 70 | 59 | 25 | 21 | |
Journey (Columbia 02241) | ||||||
92 | IT'S MY PARTY | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Dave Stewart & Barbara Gaskin (Platinum 4) | ||||||
93 | PAY THE DEVIL (OOO, BABY, OOO) | 81 | 69 | 69 | 6 | |
Knack (Capitol 5054) | ||||||
94 | MISTAKEN IDENTITY | 73 | 63 | 63 | 7 | |
Kim Carnes (EMI America 8098) | ||||||
95 | WORKING IN THE COAL MINE | 82 | 70 | 58 | 14 | |
Devo (Full Moon 47204) | ||||||
96 | BET YOUR HEART ON ME | 87 | 72 | 61 | 8 | |
Johnny Lee (Full Moon/Asylum 47215) | ||||||
97 | BURNIN' FOR YOU | 92 | 76 | 51 | 17 | |
Blue Oyster Cult (Columbia 02415) | ||||||
98 | ALIEN | 90 | 73 | 47 | 15 | |
Atlanta Rhythm Section (Columbia 02471) | ||||||
99 | ONE MORE NIGHT | 83 | 61 | 54 | 9 | |
Streek (Columbia 02529) | ||||||
100 | QUEEN OF HEARTS | 94 | 79 | 50 | 28 | |
Juice Newton (Capitol 4997) |
designates a song that was up more than 10 spots this week
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designates a song that entered the chart this week
Songs which dropped out of the Top 100 this week:
• "Share Your Love With Me" by Kenny Rogers (# 93)
• "Run To Me" by Savoy Brown (# 95)
• "I Surrender" by Arlan Day (# 96)
• "Heavy Metal (Takin' A Ride)" by Don Felder (# 97)
• "When She Dances" by Joey Scarbury (# 98)
• "Stay Awake" by Ronnie Laws (# 99)
• "I Could Never Miss You (More Than I Do)" by Lulu (#100)
Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:
Rank | Song | Artist | ||||
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101 | KEEPING OUR LOVE ALIVE | Henry Paul Band | ||||
102 | LOOKER | Sue Saad | ||||
103 | SOME GUYS HAVE ALL THE LUCK | Nikki Wills |