Sunday December 21, 1980
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Cashbox Top 100 Singles


Week Ending December 20, 1980



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1   LADY 2 2 1 12
Kenny Rogers (Liberty 1380)
2   MASTER BLASTER 1 1 3 13
Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54317)
3   MORE THAN I CAN SAY 3 4 6 13
Leo Sayer (Warner Bros. 49565)
4   STARTING OVER 6 7 8 8
John Lennon (Geffen 49604)
5   ANOTHER ONE BITES THE DUST 4 5 4 19
Queen (Elektra 47031)
6   THE WANDERER 5 3 2 14
Donna Summer (Geffen 49563)
7   LOVE ON THE ROCKS 8 12 14 8
Neil Diamond (Capitol 4939)
8   HIT ME WITH YOUR BEST SHOT 9 11 12 12
Pat Benatar (Chrysalis 2464)
9   HUNGRY HEART 11 13 15 7
Bruce Springsteen (Columbia 11391)
10   GUILTY 12 14 18 8
Barbra Streisand & Barry Gibb (Columbia 11390)
11   WOMAN IN LOVE 7 6 5 16
Barbra Streisand (Columbia 11364)
12   EVERY WOMAN IN THE WORLD 14 19 22 9
Air Supply (Arista 0564)
13   THE TIDE IS HIGH 15 20 42 6
Blondie (Chrysalis 2465)
14   YOU'VE LOST THAT LOVIN' FEELING 13 10 11 13
Hall & Oates (RCA 12103)
15   DE DO DO DO, DE DA DA DA 16 18 26 9
Police (A&M 2275)
16   PASSION 18 21 38 5
Rod Stewart (Warner Bros. 49617)
17   I'M COMING OUT 10 8 7 15
Diana Ross (Motown 1491)
18   TELL IT LIKE IT IS 20 22 27 5
Heart (Epic 50950)
19   WHIP IT 17 17 13 17
Devo (Warner Bros. 49550)
20   SUDDENLY 22 24 33 10
Olivia Newton-John & Cliff Richard (MCA 51007)
21   CELEBRATION 25 33 43 8
Kool & Gang (De-Lite 807)
22   THEME FROM THE DUKES OF HAZZARD (GOOD OL' BOYS) 23 23 25 15
Waylon Jennings (RCA 12067)
23   EVERYBODY'S GOT TO LEARN SOMETIME 24 26 28 11
Korgis (Asylum 47055)
24   IT'S MY TURN 26 31 35 9
Diana Ross (Motown 1496)
25   I MADE IT THROUGH THE RAIN 31 36 44 5
Barry Manilow (Arista 0566)
26   HEY NINETEEN 30 32 41 4
Steely Dan (MCA 51036)
27   I BELIEVE IN YOU 29 30 32 14
Don Williams (MCA 41304)
28   ONE STEP CLOSER 32 35 45 5
Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 49622)
29   NEVER BE THE SAME 19 15 16 11
Christopher Cross (Warner Bros. 49580)
30   TIME IS TIME 34 37 47 5
Andy Gibb (RSO 1059)
31   THIS TIME 28 28 30 13
John Cougar Mellencamp (Riva 205)
32   I LOVE A RAINY NIGHT 41 50 63 7
Eddie Rabbitt (Elektra 47066)
33   DEEP INSIDE MY HEART 27 27 29 10
Randy Meisner (Epic 50939)
34   DREAMIN' 21 9 9 15  
Cliff Richard (EMI America 8057)
35   GIRLS CAN GET IT 37 42 48 8
Dr. Hook (Casablanca 2314)
36   TOGETHER 40 49 58 7
Tierra (Boardwalk 5702)
37   LOVELY ONE 33 16 10 13
Jacksons (Epic 50938)
38   MISS SUN 49 66 83 4  
Boz Scaggs (Columbia 11406)
39   HE'S SO SHY 35 25 17 22
Pointer Sisters (Planet 47916)
40   TURNING JAPANESE 38 41 31 15
Vapors (United Artists 1364)
41   NEVER KNEW LOVE LIKE THIS BEFORE 36 29 19 20
Stephanie Mills (20th Century 2460)
42   SAME OLD LANG SYNE 59 -- -- 2  
Dan Fogelberg (Full Moon 50961)
43   JESSE 39 38 20 21
Carly Simon (Warner Bros. 49518)
44   STOP THIS GAME 45 48 55 7
Cheap Trick (Epic 50942)
45   GIVING IT UP FOR YOUR LOVE 58 89 -- 3  
Delbert McClinton (Capitol/MSS 4948)
46   HE CAN'T LOVE YOU 52 63 74 6
Michael Stanley Band (EMI America 8063)
47   WITHOUT YOUR LOVE 42 39 23 14
Roger Daltrey (Polydor 2121)
48   KEEP ON LOVING YOU 60 77 86 4  
REO Speedwagon (Epic 50953)
49   SEQUEL 44 34 36 8
Harry Chapin (Boardwalk 5700)
50   SHE'S SO COLD 43 44 40 13
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones 21001)
51   THE WINNER TAKES IT ALL 68 75 82 5  
Abba (Atlantic 3776)
52   MY MOTHER'S EYES 61 71 77 5
Bette Midler (Atlantic 3771)
53   YOU 54 62 71 5
Earth, Wind & Fire (ARC 11407)
54   TURN AND WALK AWAY 56 61 68 6
Babys (Chrysalis 2467)
55   LOVE T.K.O. 66 74 84 4  
Teddy Pendergrass (Philadelphia Int'l 3116)
56   9 TO 5 72 84 -- 3  
Dolly Parton (RCA 12133)
57   SHINE ON 62 70 76 6
L.T.D. (A&M 2283)
58   I NEED YOUR LOVIN' 67 72 80 5
Teena Marie (Gordy 7189)
59   HEARTBREAK HOTEL 71 87 -- 3  
Jacksons (Epic 50959)
60   GOTTA HAVE MORE LOVE 64 67 69 7
Climax Blues Band (Warner Bros. 49605)
61   GAMES PEOPLE PLAY 69 79 -- 3
Alan Parsons Project (Arista 0573)
62   LET ME BE YOUR ANGEL 46 47 21 19  
Stacy Lattisaw (Cotillion 46001)
63   I AIN'T GONNA STAND FOR IT 79 -- -- 2  
Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54320)
64   COULD I BE DREAMING 65 69 70 7
Pointer Sisters (Planet 47920)
65   SMOKY MOUNTAIN RAIN 75 82 90 4
Ronnie Milsap (RCA 12084)
66   SWITCHIN' TO GLIDE 50 53 54 18  
Kings (Elektra 47052)
67   COLD LOVE 73 85 -- 3
Donna Summer (Geffen 49634)
68   NEED YOUR LOVING TONIGHT 74 80 87 4
Queen (Elektra 47086)
69   THE HORIZONTAL BOP 55 59 62 7  
Bob Seger (Capitol 4951)
70   KILLIN' TIME 76 83 91 5
Fred Knoblock & Susan Anton (Scotti Bros. 609)
71   UPSIDE DOWN 47 43 34 24  
Diana Ross (Motown 1494)
72   BREAKFAST IN AMERICA 80 -- -- 2
Supertramp (A&M 2292)
73   HELP ME! 63 65 72 6
Marcy Levy & Robin Gibb (RSO 1047)
74   A LITTLE IN LOVE 90 -- -- 2  
Cliff Richard (EMI America 8068)
75   DREAMER 48 46 37 14  
Supertramp (A&M 2269)
76   DRIVIN' MY LIFE AWAY 53 51 49 27  
Eddie Rabbitt (Elektra 46656)
77   WHO'S MAKING LOVE -- -- -- 1  
Blues Brothers (Atlantic 3785)
78   I CAN'T STOP THE FEELIN' 85 -- -- 2
Pure Prairie League (Casablanca 2319)
79   FOOL THAT I AM 87 -- -- 2
Rita Coolidge (A&M 2281)
80   FASHION 82 90 -- 3
David Bowie (RCA 12134)
81   AH LEAH 88 -- -- 2
Donnie Iris (MCA/Carousel 51025)
82   TRICKLE TRICKLE 83 86 88 4
Manhattan Transfer (Atlantic 3772)
83   TEACHER TEACHER 86 88 94 4
Rockpile (Columbia 11388)
84   EASY LOVE 77 81 89 4
Dionne Warwick (Arista 0572)
85   BACK IN BLACK 95 -- -- 2
AC/DC (Atlantic 3787)
86   GOT TO ROCK ON -- -- -- 1  
Kansas (Kirshner 4292)
87   ON THE ROAD AGAIN 57 54 46 16  
Willie Nelson (Columbia 11351)
88   THAT GIRL COULD SING 51 45 39 14  
Jackson Browne (Asylum 47036)
89   I'M HAPPY THAT LOVE HAS FOUND YOU 78 40 24 11  
Jimmy Hall (Epic 50931)
90   WHAT CAN YOU GET A WOOKIE FOR CHRISTMAS (WHEN HE ALREADY OWNS A COMB?) -- -- -- 1  
Star Wars Intergalactic Droid Choir (RSO 1058)
91   SOMETIMES A FANTASY 70 60 59 11  
Billy Joel (Columbia 11379)
92   TEXAS IN MY REAR VIEW MIRROR 84 55 56 10
Mac Davis (Casablanca 2305)
93   LOOK WHAT YOU'VE DONE TO ME 81 57 51 18  
Boz Scaggs (Columbia 11349)
94   YOU SHOOK ME ALL NIGHT LONG 92 58 57 15
AC/DC (Atlantic 3761)
95   ONE-TRICK PONY 89 52 53 9
Paul Simon (Warner Bros. 49601)
96   I'M ALRIGHT 91 64 60 24
Kenny Loggins (Columbia 11317)
97   XANADU 93 68 61 20
Olivia Newton-John & ELO (MCA 41285)
98   IF YOU SHOULD SAIL 94 56 52 13
Nielsen/Pearson (Capitol 4910)
99   GIVE ME THE NIGHT 96 78 65 25
George Benson (Warner Bros. 49505)
100   HOLD ON 97 76 66 13
Kansas (Kirshner 4291)

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:

   • "Out Here On My Own" by Irene Cara (# 98)
   • "Could I Have This Dance" by Anne Murray (# 99)
   • "Morning Man" by Rupert Holmes (#100)


Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:

RankSongArtist
101   SET THE NIGHT ON FIRE Oak
102   UNITED TOGETHER Aretha Franklin
103   FLY AWAY Peter Allen
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