Monday January 5, 1981
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Cashbox Top 100 Singles


Week Ending January 3, 1981



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1   STARTING OVER 1 4 6 10
John Lennon (Geffen 49604)
2   LADY 2 1 2 14
Kenny Rogers (Liberty 1380)
3   MORE THAN I CAN SAY 3 3 3 15
Leo Sayer (Warner Bros. 49565)
4   MASTER BLASTER 4 2 1 15
Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54317)
5   ANOTHER ONE BITES THE DUST 5 5 4 21
Queen (Elektra 47031)
6   LOVE ON THE ROCKS 6 7 8 10
Neil Diamond (Capitol 4939)
7   HIT ME WITH YOUR BEST SHOT 7 8 9 14
Pat Benatar (Chrysalis 2464)
8   HUNGRY HEART 8 9 11 9
Bruce Springsteen (Columbia 11391)
9   GUILTY 9 10 12 10
Barbra Streisand & Barry Gibb (Columbia 11390)
10   THE TIDE IS HIGH 10 13 15 8
Blondie (Chrysalis 2465)
11   EVERY WOMAN IN THE WORLD 11 12 14 11
Air Supply (Arista 0564)
12   WOMAN IN LOVE 12 11 7 18
Barbra Streisand (Columbia 11364)
13   PASSION 13 16 18 7
Rod Stewart (Warner Bros. 49617)
14   DE DO DO DO, DE DA DA DA 14 15 16 11
Police (A&M 2275)
15   CELEBRATION 15 21 25 10
Kool & Gang (De-Lite 807)
16   TELL IT LIKE IT IS 16 18 20 7
Heart (Epic 50950)
17   THE WANDERER 17 6 5 16
Donna Summer (Geffen 49563)
18   YOU'VE LOST THAT LOVIN' FEELING 18 14 13 15
Hall & Oates (RCA 12103)
19   SUDDENLY 19 20 22 12
Olivia Newton-John & Cliff Richard (MCA 51007)
20   HEY NINETEEN 20 26 30 6
Steely Dan (MCA 51036)
21   IT'S MY TURN 21 24 26 11
Diana Ross (Motown 1496)
22   I MADE IT THROUGH THE RAIN 22 25 31 7
Barry Manilow (Arista 0566)
23   WHIP IT 23 19 17 19
Devo (Warner Bros. 49550)
24   TIME IS TIME 24 30 34 7
Andy Gibb (RSO 1059)
25   I BELIEVE IN YOU 25 27 29 16
Don Williams (MCA 41304)
26   ONE STEP CLOSER 26 28 32 7
Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 49622)
27   I LOVE A RAINY NIGHT 27 32 41 9
Eddie Rabbitt (Elektra 47066)
28   THEME FROM THE DUKES OF HAZZARD (GOOD OL' BOYS) 28 22 23 17
Waylon Jennings (RCA 12067)
29   EVERYBODY'S GOT TO LEARN SOMETIME 29 23 24 13
Korgis (Asylum 47055)
30   MISS SUN 30 38 49 6
Boz Scaggs (Columbia 11406)
31   TOGETHER 31 36 40 9
Tierra (Boardwalk 5702)
32   I'M COMING OUT 32 17 10 17
Diana Ross (Motown 1491)
33   SAME OLD LANG SYNE 33 42 59 4
Dan Fogelberg (Full Moon 50961)
34   GIRLS CAN GET IT 34 35 37 10
Dr. Hook (Casablanca 2314)
35   KEEP ON LOVING YOU 35 48 60 6
REO Speedwagon (Epic 50953)
36   GIVING IT UP FOR YOUR LOVE 36 45 58 5
Delbert McClinton (Capitol/MSS 4948)
37   THIS TIME 37 31 28 15
John Cougar Mellencamp (Riva 205)
38   9 TO 5 38 56 72 5
Dolly Parton (RCA 12133)
39   NEVER BE THE SAME 39 29 19 13
Christopher Cross (Warner Bros. 49580)
40   HE CAN'T LOVE YOU 40 46 52 8
Michael Stanley Band (EMI America 8063)
41   TURNING JAPANESE 41 40 38 17
Vapors (United Artists 1364)
42   DEEP INSIDE MY HEART 42 33 27 12
Randy Meisner (Epic 50939)
43   HE'S SO SHY 43 39 35 24
Pointer Sisters (Planet 47916)
44   THE WINNER TAKES IT ALL 44 51 68 7
Abba (Atlantic 3776)
45   NEVER KNEW LOVE LIKE THIS BEFORE 45 41 36 22
Stephanie Mills (20th Century 2460)
46   MY MOTHER'S EYES 46 52 61 7
Bette Midler (Atlantic 3771)
47   LOVELY ONE 47 37 33 15
Jacksons (Epic 50938)
48   I AIN'T GONNA STAND FOR IT 48 63 79 4
Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54320)
49   LOVE T.K.O. 49 55 66 6
Teddy Pendergrass (Philadelphia Int'l 3116)
50   SHINE ON 50 57 62 8
L.T.D. (A&M 2283)
51   HEARTBREAK HOTEL 51 59 71 5
Jacksons (Epic 50959)
52   I NEED YOUR LOVIN' 52 58 67 7
Teena Marie (Gordy 7189)
53   TURN AND WALK AWAY 53 54 56 8
Babys (Chrysalis 2467)
54   GAMES PEOPLE PLAY 54 61 69 5
Alan Parsons Project (Arista 0573)
55   STOP THIS GAME 55 44 45 9
Cheap Trick (Epic 50942)
56   A LITTLE IN LOVE 56 74 90 4
Cliff Richard (EMI America 8068)
57   SMOKY MOUNTAIN RAIN 57 65 75 6
Ronnie Milsap (RCA 12084)
58   SEVEN BRIDGES ROAD 58 -- -- 2
Eagles (Asylum 47100)
59   COLD LOVE 59 67 73 5
Donna Summer (Geffen 49634)
60   WHO'S MAKING LOVE 60 77 -- 3
Blues Brothers (Atlantic 3785)
61   DREAMIN' 61 34 21 17
Cliff Richard (EMI America 8057)
62   WITHOUT YOUR LOVE 62 47 42 16
Roger Daltrey (Polydor 2121)
63   YOU 63 53 54 7
Earth, Wind & Fire (ARC 11407)
64   JESSE 64 43 39 23
Carly Simon (Warner Bros. 49518)
65   SEQUEL 65 49 44 10
Harry Chapin (Boardwalk 5700)
66   NEED YOUR LOVING TONIGHT 66 68 74 6
Queen (Elektra 47086)
67   GOTTA HAVE MORE LOVE 67 60 64 9
Climax Blues Band (Warner Bros. 49605)
68   SHE'S SO COLD 68 50 43 15
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones 21001)
69   BREAKFAST IN AMERICA 69 72 80 4
Supertramp (A&M 2292)
70   KILLIN' TIME 70 70 76 7
Fred Knoblock & Susan Anton (Scotti Bros. 609)
71   LET ME BE YOUR ANGEL 71 62 46 21
Stacy Lattisaw (Cotillion 46001)
72   FOOL THAT I AM 72 79 87 4
Rita Coolidge (A&M 2281)
73   AH LEAH 73 81 88 4
Donnie Iris (MCA/Carousel 51025)
74   COULD I BE DREAMING 74 64 65 9
Pointer Sisters (Planet 47920)
75   SWITCHIN' TO GLIDE 75 66 50 20
Kings (Elektra 47052)
76   BACK IN BLACK 76 85 95 4
AC/DC (Atlantic 3787)
77   TEACHER TEACHER 77 83 86 6
Rockpile (Columbia 11388)
78   I CAN'T STOP THE FEELIN' 78 78 85 4
Pure Prairie League (Casablanca 2319)
79   GOT TO ROCK ON 79 86 -- 3
Kansas (Kirshner 4292)
80   FASHION 80 80 82 5
David Bowie (RCA 12134)
81   WHAT CAN YOU GET A WOOKIE FOR CHRISTMAS (WHEN HE ALREADY OWNS A COMB?) 81 90 -- 3
Star Wars Intergalactic Droid Choir (RSO 1058)
82   HELP ME! 82 73 63 8
Marcy Levy & Robin Gibb (RSO 1047)
83   THE HORIZONTAL BOP 83 69 55 9
Bob Seger (Capitol 4951)
84   UPSIDE DOWN 84 71 47 26
Diana Ross (Motown 1494)
85   TRICKLE TRICKLE 85 82 83 6
Manhattan Transfer (Atlantic 3772)
86   DRIVIN' MY LIFE AWAY 86 76 53 29
Eddie Rabbitt (Elektra 46656)
87   EASY LOVE 87 84 77 6
Dionne Warwick (Arista 0572)
88   UNITED TOGETHER 88 -- -- 2
Aretha Franklin (Arista 0569)
89   HOLD ON, HOLD OUT 89 -- -- 2
Jackson Browne (Asylum 11477)
90   DREAMER 90 75 48 16
Supertramp (A&M 2269)
91   ON THE ROAD AGAIN 91 87 57 18
Willie Nelson (Columbia 11351)
92   I'M HAPPY THAT LOVE HAS FOUND YOU 92 89 78 13
Jimmy Hall (Epic 50931)
93   THAT GIRL COULD SING 93 88 51 16
Jackson Browne (Asylum 47036)
94   SOMETIMES A FANTASY 94 91 70 13
Billy Joel (Columbia 11379)
95   SEASONS 95 -- -- 2
Charles Fox (Handshake 5307)
96   THEME FROM ORDINARY PEOPLE 96 -- -- 2
Marvin Hamlisch (Planet 47922)
97   YOU SHOOK ME ALL NIGHT LONG 97 94 92 17
AC/DC (Atlantic 3761)
98   WATCHING YOU 98 -- -- 2
Slave (Cotillion 46006)
99   LOOK WHAT YOU'VE DONE TO ME 99 93 81 20
Boz Scaggs (Columbia 11349)
100   ONE-TRICK PONY 100 95 89 11
Paul Simon (Warner Bros. 49601)

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