Saturday September 4, 1982
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Cashbox Top 100 Singles


Week Ending September 4, 1982



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1   ABRACADABRA 1 2 2 15
Steve Miller Band (Capitol 5126)
2   EYE OF THE TIGER 2 1 1 14
Survivor (Scotti Bros. 02912)
3   HARD TO SAY I'M SORRY 3 3 4 14
Chicago (Full Moon 29979)
4   YOU SHOULD HEAR HOW SHE TALKS ABOUT YOU 4 6 12 15
Melissa Manchester (Arista 0676)
5   HOLD ME 5 4 3 12
Fleetwood Mac (Warner Bros. 29966)
6   TAKE IT AWAY 6 7 9 9
Paul McCartney & Wings (Columbia 03018)
7   VACATION 7 8 11 10
Go-Go's (I.R.S. 9907)
8   WASTED ON THE WAY 8 9 10 11
Crosby, Stills & Nash (Atlantic 4058)
9   JACK AND DIANE 10 15 18 7
John Cougar Mellencamp (Riva 210)
10   HURTS SO GOOD 9 5 5 20
John Cougar Mellencamp (Riva 209)
11   LOVE IS IN CONTROL (FINGER ON THE TRIGGER) 11 12 15 11
Donna Summer (Geffen 29982)
12   LOVE WILL TURN YOU AROUND 13 14 16 10
Kenny Rogers (Liberty 1471)
13   EYE IN THE SKY 15 18 24 9
Alan Parsons Project (Arista 0696)
14   BLUE EYES 18 22 29 8
Elton John (Geffen 29954)
15   AMERICAN MUSIC 16 17 19 11
Pointer Sisters (Planet 13254)
16   SOMEBODY'S BABY 21 26 34 6
Jackson Browne (Asylum 69982)
17   WHO CAN IT BE NOW 19 23 28 9
Men At Work (Columbia 02888)
18   I KEEP FORGETTIN' (EVERY TIME YOU'RE NEAR) 23 28 46 5
Michael McDonald (Warner Bros. 29933)
19   EVEN THE NIGHTS ARE BETTER 12 10 8 13
Air Supply (Arista 0692)
20   ONLY TIME WILL TELL 24 27 33 7
Asia (Geffen 29970)
21   THINK I'M IN LOVE 22 24 26 11
Eddie Money (Columbia 02964)
22   YOU CAN DO MAGIC 25 31 45 6
America (Capitol 5142)
23   ONLY THE LONELY 14 13 13 19
Motels (Capitol 5114)
24   KIDS IN AMERICA 20 21 23 16
Kim Wilde (EMI America 8110)
25   ROSANNA 17 16 7 21
Toto (Columbia 02811)
26   MAKE BELIEVE 32 42 58 5
Toto (Columbia 03143)
27   HOT IN THE CITY 27 29 32 9
Billy Idol (Chrysalis 2605)
28   NEVER BEEN IN LOVE 30 35 47 6
Randy Meisner (Epic 03032)
29   TAINTED LOVE 26 20 14 32
Soft Cell (Sire 49855)
30   LET ME TICKLE YOUR FANCY 33 37 42 7
Jermaine Jackson (Motown 1628)
31   SOMEDAY, SOMEWAY 31 34 38 9
Marshall Crenshaw (Warner Bros. 29974)
32   DO YOU WANNA TOUCH ME (OH YEAH) 35 38 44 6
Joan Jett (Boardwalk 150)
33   HOLD ON 42 55 75 4
Santana (Columbia 03160)
34   I RAN (SO FAR AWAY) 38 43 50 9
Flock Of Seagulls (Jive 102)
35   THEMES FROM E.T. (THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL) 41 46 55 6
Walter Murphy (MCA 52099)
36   WHAT'S FOREVER FOR 39 44 53 7
Michael Murphey (Liberty 1466)
37   VOYEUR 46 65 -- 3
Kim Carnes (EMI America 8127)
38   DON'T YOU WANT ME 28 11 6 27
Human League (A&M/Virgin 2397)
39   I'M THE ONE 44 50 61 6
Roberta Flack (Atlantic 4068)
40   AND I AM TELLING YOU I'M NOT GOING 34 36 39 10
Jennifer Holliday (Geffen 29983)
41   LOVE OR LET ME BE LONELY 43 45 49 8
Paul Davis (Arista 0697)
42   GLORIA 47 51 57 10
Laura Branigan (Atlantic 4048)
43   BREAK IT TO ME GENTLY 58 77 -- 3  
Juice Newton (Capitol 5148)
44   THE ONE YOU LOVE 59 81 -- 3  
Glenn Frey (Asylum 69974)
45   IF THE LOVE FITS WEAR IT 36 25 25 16
Leslie Pearl (RCA 13235)
46   DON'T FIGHT IT 70 -- -- 2  
Kenny Loggins with Steve Perry (Columbia 03192)
47   YOU KEEP RUNNIN' AWAY 57 67 89 4
38 Special (A&M 2431)
48   STILL IN THE GAME 54 60 66 6
Steve Winwood (Island 29940)
49   I WILL ALWAYS LOVE YOU 55 63 71 6
Dolly Parton (RCA 13260)
50   I ONLY WANT TO BE WITH YOU 53 59 69 6
Nicolette Larson (Warner Bros. 29948)
51   YOU DON'T WANT ME ANYMORE 66 -- -- 2  
Steel Breeze (RCA 13283)
52   BIG FUN 71 -- -- 2  
Kool & Gang (De-Lite 822)
53   LET IT BE ME 60 66 74 5
Willie Nelson (Columbia 03073)
54   YOU DROPPED A BOMB ON ME 63 72 84 4
Gap Band (Total Experience 8203)
55   HOLDIN' ON 62 69 87 4
Tane Cain (RCA 13287)
56   WORDS 37 39 43 10  
Missing Persons (Capitol 5127)
57   JUMP TO IT 73 83 -- 3  
Aretha Franklin (Arista 0699)
58   JOHNNY CAN'T READ 65 74 88 4
Don Henley (Asylum 69971)
59   OUT OF WORK 49 47 36 13
Gary U.S. Bonds (EMI America 8117)
60   NIGHT SHIFT 64 71 83 4
Quarterflash (Warner Bros. 29932)
61   WORKIN' FOR A LIVIN' 67 78 -- 3
Huey Lewis & News (Chrysalis 2630)
62   SWEET TIME 76 -- -- 2  
REO Speedwagon (Epic 03175)
63   OH JULIE 50 53 59 6  
Barry Manilow (Arista 0698)
64   KEEP THE FIRE BURNIN' 29 19 17 13  
REO Speedwagon (Epic 02967)
65   NOBODY 81 89 -- 3  
Sylvia (RCA 13223)
66   ROUTE 101 48 30 30 11  
Herb Alpert (A&M 2422)
67   HEART ATTACK -- -- -- 1  
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 52100)
68   HE GOT YOU 75 85 -- 3
Ronnie Milsap (RCA 13286)
69   STEPPIN' OUT 78 87 -- 3
Joe Jackson (A&M 2428)
70   GYPSY -- -- -- 1  
Fleetwood Mac (Warner Bros. 29918)
71   LET ME GO 56 58 62 7  
Ray Parker Jr. (Arista 0695)
72   DON'T RUN MY LIFE 74 82 90 4
Spys (EMI America 8124)
73   HE COULD BE THE ONE 80 88 -- 3
Josie Cotton (Elektra 47481)
74   LET IT WHIP 51 48 35 19  
Dazz Band (Motown 1609)
75   EMOTIONS IN MOTION 61 64 70 6  
Billy Squier (Capitol 5135)
76   RIGHT AWAY 79 86 -- 3
Kansas (Kirshner 03084)
77   UP WHERE WE BELONG 90 -- -- 2  
Joe Cocker & Jennifer Warnes (Island 99996)
78   LOVE COME DOWN 87 -- -- 2
Evelyn King (RCA 13273)
79   SHE LOOKS A LOT LIKE YOU 86 -- -- 2
Clocks (Boulevard 03075)
80   DANCE FLOOR (PT. 1) 68 73 80 5  
Zapp (Warner Bros. 29961)
81   PAPERLATE 52 49 31 14  
Genesis (Atlantic 4053)
82   VALLEY GIRL 96 84 54 8  
Frank & Moon Zappa (Barking Pumpkin 02972)
83   ATHENA -- -- -- 1  
Who (Warner Bros. 29905)
84   TAKE THE L. -- -- -- 1  
Motels (Capitol 5149)
85   I'M GONNA HIRE A WINO TO DECORATE OUR HOME 88 91 96 4
David Frizzell (Warner/Viva 50063)
86   MACHINERY -- -- -- 1  
Sheena Easton (EMI America 8131)
87   PERSONALLY 45 32 20 19  
Karla Bonoff (Columbia 02805)
88   CLOSE ENOUGH TO PERFECT -- -- -- 1  
Alabama (RCA 13294)
89   I NEED YOU -- -- -- 1  
Paul Carrack (Epic 03146)
90   SAD HEARTS -- -- -- 1  
Four Tops (Casablanca 2353)
91   LOVE ACTION (I BELIEVE IN LOVE) 77 79 86 4  
Human League (A&M/Virgin 2425)
92   YOUR DADDY DON'T KNOW 72 76 79 5  
Toronto (Network 69986)
93   SHOULD I STAY OR SHOULD I GO 84 75 78 6
Clash (Epic 03006)
94   PLANET ROCK 89 90 92 5
Afrika Bambaataa & Soul Sonic Force (Tommy Boy 823)
95   CALLING ALL GIRLS 83 61 65 6  
Queen (Elektra 69981)
96   YOUR IMAGINATION 40 33 27 12  
Hall & Oates (RCA 13252)
97   MYSTERY GIRL 98 -- -- 2
Dukes (Atlantic 89999)
98   I REALLY DON'T NEED NO LIGHT 91 62 51 11
Jeffrey Osborne (A&M 2410)
99   LOVE'S BEEN A LITTLE BIT HARD ON ME 82 40 21 18  
Juice Newton (Capitol 5120)
100   SARA 92 68 72 6
Bill Champlin (Elektra 47456)

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:

   • "How Can I Live Without Her" by Christopher Atkins (# 69)
   • "Do I Do" by Stevie Wonder (# 85)
   • "Now Or Never" by Axe (# 93)
   • "Early In The Morning" by Gap Band (# 94)
   • "Going To A Go-Go" by Rolling Stones (# 95)
   • "I Found Somebody" by Glenn Frey (# 97)
   • "Hooked On Swing" by Larry Elgart & Manhattan Swing (# 99)
   • "She Got The Goldmine (I Got The Shaft)" by Jerry Reed (#100)

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