Song: "The Stroke"
Artist: Billy Squier
Peak position on the Cashbox Singles chart: #17
Number of weeks on the Cashbox Singles chart: 21
Weekly data:
| Week ending | Rank | Title | Artist | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 1981 | 83 | The Stroke | Billy Squier | Capitol 5005 |
| May 23, 1981 | 74 | The Stroke | Billy Squier | Capitol 5005 |
| May 30, 1981 | 66 | The Stroke | Billy Squier | Capitol 5005 |
| June 6, 1981 | 59 | The Stroke | Billy Squier | Capitol 5005 |
| June 13, 1981 | 53 | The Stroke | Billy Squier | Capitol 5005 |
| June 20, 1981 | 48 | The Stroke | Billy Squier | Capitol 5005 |
| June 27, 1981 | 41 | The Stroke | Billy Squier | Capitol 5005 |
| July 4, 1981 | 37 | The Stroke | Billy Squier | Capitol 5005 |
| July 11, 1981 | 32 | The Stroke | Billy Squier | Capitol 5005 |
| July 18, 1981 | 29 | The Stroke | Billy Squier | Capitol 5005 |
| July 25, 1981 | 25 | The Stroke | Billy Squier | Capitol 5005 |
| August 1, 1981 | 23 | The Stroke | Billy Squier | Capitol 5005 |
| August 8, 1981 | 19 | The Stroke | Billy Squier | Capitol 5005 |
| August 15, 1981 | 18 | The Stroke | Billy Squier | Capitol 5005 |
| August 22, 1981 | 17 | The Stroke | Billy Squier | Capitol 5005 |
| August 29, 1981 | 32 | The Stroke | Billy Squier | Capitol 5005 |
| September 5, 1981 | 39 | The Stroke | Billy Squier | Capitol 5005 |
| September 12, 1981 | 64 | The Stroke | Billy Squier | Capitol 5005 |
| September 19, 1981 | 67 | The Stroke | Billy Squier | Capitol 5005 |
| September 26, 1981 | 75 | The Stroke | Billy Squier | Capitol 5005 |
| October 3, 1981 | 93 | The Stroke | Billy Squier | Capitol 5005 |
Rankings greater than 100 are from the Cashbox 'Looking Ahead' charts.