Wednesday April 1, 1981
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Cashbox Top 100 Singles


Week Ending March 28, 1981



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1   RAPTURE 2 4 7 9
Blondie (Chrysalis 2485)
2   WOMAN 1 1 3 11
John Lennon (Geffen 49644)
3   KEEP ON LOVING YOU 3 2 1 18
REO Speedwagon (Epic 50953)
4   9 TO 5 4 3 2 17
Dolly Parton (RCA 12133)
5   THE BEST OF TIMES 5 5 6 10
Styx (A&M 2300)
6   CRYING 6 8 9 10
Don McLean (Millennium 11799)
7   KISS ON MY LIST 9 13 17 10
Hall & Oates (RCA 12142)
8   HELLO AGAIN 8 9 12 9
Neil Diamond (Capitol 4960)
9   CELEBRATION 7 6 5 22
Kool & Gang (De-Lite 807)
10   MORNING TRAIN 16 20 28 7
Sheena Easton (EMI America 8071)
11   THE WINNER TAKES IT ALL 11 12 14 19
Abba (Atlantic 3776)
12   WHAT KIND OF FOOL 14 16 21 9
Barbra Streisand & Barry Gibb (Columbia 11430)
13   TREAT ME RIGHT 10 10 11 11
Pat Benatar (Chrysalis 2487)
14   DON'T STAND SO CLOSE TO ME 17 19 22 8
Police (A&M 2301)
15   HEARTS ON FIRE 15 17 19 10
Randy Meisner (Epic 50964)
16   WHILE YOU SEE A CHANCE 18 21 27 8
Steve Winwood (Island 49656)
17   JUST THE TWO OF US 21 25 30 8
Grover Washington Jr./Bill Withers (Elektra 47103)
18   THE TIDE IS HIGH 12 11 8 20
Blondie (Chrysalis 2465)
19   ANGEL OF THE MORNING 25 29 34 6
Juice Newton (Capitol 4976)
20   FADE AWAY 20 22 24 8
Bruce Springsteen (Columbia 11431)
21   SOMEBODY'S KNOCKIN' 24 27 31 11
Terri Gibbs (MCA 41309)
22   AH LEAH 22 23 25 16
Donnie Iris (MCA/Carousel 51025)
23   I CAN'T STAND IT 26 34 44 5
Eric Clapton (RSO 1060)
24   BEING WITH YOU 30 36 51 6
Smokey Robinson (Tamla 54321)
25   DON'T STOP THE MUSIC 27 33 38 9
Yarbrough & Peoples (Mercury 76085)
26   HER TOWN TOO 32 39 -- 3
James Taylor & J.D. Souther (Columbia 60514)
27   I LOVE A RAINY NIGHT 13 7 4 21  
Eddie Rabbitt (Elektra 47066)
28   JUST BETWEEN YOU AND ME 31 35 40 8
April Wine (Capitol 4975)
29   PRECIOUS TO ME 29 31 35 11
Phil Seymour (Boardwalk 5703)
30   AIN'T EVEN DONE WITH THE NIGHT 36 41 46 9
John Cougar Mellencamp (Riva 207)
31   LIVING IN A FANTASY 23 24 26 10
Leo Sayer (Warner Bros. 49657)
32   A LITTLE IN LOVE 19 15 15 16  
Cliff Richard (EMI America 8068)
33   GAMES PEOPLE PLAY 28 18 18 17
Alan Parsons Project (Arista 0573)
34   TIME OUT OF MIND 44 60 -- 3
Steely Dan (MCA 51082)
35   IT'S A LOVE THING 41 53 67 6
Whispers (Solar 12154)
36   HOW 'BOUT US 40 46 58 7
Champaign (Columbia 11433)
37   I LOVE YOU 43 48 56 7
Climax Blues Band (Warner Bros. 49669)
38   GUITAR MAN 34 30 32 10
Elvis Presley (RCA 12158)
39   I AIN'T GONNA STAND FOR IT 33 14 13 16
Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54320)
40   WHO DO YOU THINK YOU'RE FOOLIN' 45 51 63 6
Donna Summer (Geffen 49664)
41   SMOKY MOUNTAIN RAIN 35 26 23 18
Ronnie Milsap (RCA 12084)
42   YOU BETTER YOU BET 59 -- -- 2  
Who (Warner Bros. 49698)
43   TAKE IT ON THE RUN 63 -- -- 2  
REO Speedwagon (Epic 51054)
44   WALKING ON THIN ICE 49 59 79 5
Yoko Ono (Geffen 49683)
45   SWEETHEART 55 65 77 4
Franke & Knockouts (Millennium 11801)
46   TURN ME LOOSE 50 55 61 8
Loverboy (Columbia 11421)
47   MISTER SANDMAN 52 62 74 4
Emmylou Harris (Warner Bros. 49684)
48   TOO MUCH TIME ON MY HANDS 61 -- -- 2  
Styx (A&M 2323)
49   STARTING OVER 39 37 20 22
John Lennon (Geffen 49604)
50   WASN'T THAT A PARTY 54 61 68 6
Rovers (Epic 51007)
51   TOO TIGHT 42 40 37 10
Con Funk Shun (Mercury 76089)
52   THE PARTY'S OVER 60 66 75 5
Journey (Columbia 60505)
53   GIVING IT UP FOR YOUR LOVE 37 32 16 17  
Delbert McClinton (Capitol/MSS 4948)
54   SAME OLD LANG SYNE 38 28 10 16  
Dan Fogelberg (Full Moon 50961)
55   LIVING INSIDE MYSELF 74 -- -- 2  
Gino Vannelli (Arista 0588)
56   A WOMAN NEEDS LOVE (JUST LIKE YOU DO) 66 78 89 4
Ray Parker Jr. & Radio (Arista 0592)
57   GHOST RIDERS IN THE SKY 48 43 36 11
Outlaws (Arista 0582)
58   SUKIYAKI 72 80 87 4  
Taste Of Honey (Capitol 4953)
59   RUNNING SCARED 64 70 81 4
Fools (EMI America 8072)
60   HOLD ON LOOSELY 67 74 88 4
38 Special (A&M 2316)
61   ME (WITHOUT YOU) 71 83 -- 3
Andy Gibb (RSO 1056)
62   IT'S MY JOB 65 69 76 7
Jimmy Buffett (MCA 51061)
63   I MISSED AGAIN 75 88 -- 3  
Phil Collins (Atlantic 3790)
64   BACK IN BLACK 51 44 39 16  
AC/DC (Atlantic 3787)
65   LONELY TOGETHER 76 89 -- 3  
Barry Manilow (Arista 0596)
66   CH CH CHERIE 68 71 78 4
Johnny Average Band (Bearsville 49671)
67   HOLD ON 69 75 82 5
Badfinger (Radio 3793)
68   TOGETHER 58 50 47 21
Tierra (Boardwalk 5702)
69   STAYING WITH IT 46 42 43 10  
Firefall (Atlantic 3791)
70   YESTERDAY ONCE MORE / NOTHING REMAINS THE SAME 62 63 69 6
Spinners (Atlantic 3798)
71   WATCHING THE WHEELS -- -- -- 1  
John Lennon (Geffen 49695)
72   BETTE DAVIS EYES -- -- -- 1  
Kim Carnes (EMI America 8077)
73   LOVE YOU LIKE I NEVER LOVED BEFORE 89 -- -- 2  
John O'Banion (Elektra 47125)
74   SAY YOU'LL BE MINE -- -- -- 1  
Christopher Cross (Warner Bros. 49705)
75   LOVERS AFTER ALL 78 82 90 4
Melissa Manchester & Peabo Bryson (Arista 0587)
76   LIMELIGHT 79 86 -- 3
Rush (Mercury 76095)
77   HEY NINETEEN 47 38 29 18  
Steely Dan (MCA 51036)
78   LOVE ON THE ROCKS 57 49 42 22  
Neil Diamond (Capitol 4939)
79   RIGHT AWAY 86 -- -- 2
Hawks (Columbia 60500)
80   GAMES 88 92 94 4
Phoebe Snow (Mirage 3800)
81   WHAT ARE WE DOIN' IN LOVE -- -- -- 1  
Dottie West with Kenny Rogers (Liberty 1404)
82   SOMEBODY SPECIAL 90 -- -- 2
Rod Stewart (Warner Bros. 49686)
83   SEVEN BRIDGES ROAD 53 47 41 14  
Eagles (Asylum 47100)
84   FANTASTIC VOYAGE 73 56 57 9  
Lakeside (Solar 12129)
85   JESSIE'S GIRL -- -- -- 1  
Rick Springfield (RCA 12201)
86   ANOTHER ONE BITES THE DUST 80 64 54 33
Queen (Elektra 47031)
87   I LOVED 'EM EVERY ONE -- -- -- 1  
T.G. Sheppard (Warner/Curb 49690)
88   BLESSED ARE THE BELIEVERS -- -- -- 1  
Anne Murray (Capitol 4987)
89   SOMEBODY SEND MY BABY HOME -- -- -- 1  
Lenny LeBlanc (Capitol/MSS 4979)
90   LOVER -- -- -- 1  
Michael Stanley Band (EMI America 8064)
91   I HAVE THE SKILL 95 99 -- 3
Sherbs (Atco 7325)
92   HEARTBREAK HOTEL 56 45 33 17  
Jacksons (Epic 50959)
93   LET ME GO 82 84 85 6  
Rings (MCA 51069)
94   96 TEARS -- -- -- 1  
Garland Jeffreys (Epic 51008)
95   DON'T KNOW MUCH -- -- -- 1  
Bill Medley (Liberty 1402)
96   GUILTY 84 77 72 22  
Barbra Streisand & Barry Gibb (Columbia 11390)
97   WHERE'S YOUR ANGEL? 97 98 -- 3
Lani Hall (A&M 2305)
98   AND LOVE GOES ON 70 54 55 8  
Earth, Wind & Fire (ARC 11434)
99   LADY 81 57 50 26  
Kenny Rogers (Liberty 1380)
100   KEEP THIS TRAIN A-ROLLIN' 83 72 73 6  
Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 49670)

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:

   • "Hit Me With Your Best Shot" by Pat Benatar (# 77)
   • "Flash's Theme" by Queen (# 85)
   • "Passion" by Rod Stewart (# 87)
   • "Lipstick" by Suzi Quatro (# 91)
   • "Shine On" by L.T.D. (# 92)
   • "Miss Sun" by Boz Scaggs (# 93)
   • "Bon Bon Vie (Gimme The Good Life)" by T.S. Monk (# 94)
   • "De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da" by Police (# 96)
   • "Burn Rubber (Why You Wanna Hurt Me)" by Gap Band (# 98)
   • "Time Is Time" by Andy Gibb (# 99)
   • "Every Woman In The World" by Air Supply (#100)


Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:

RankSongArtist
101   LET ME STAY WITH YOU TONIGHT Point Blank
102   WINNING Santana
103   I DON'T NEED YOU Rupert Holmes
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