CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Green square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending JULY 11, 1981
TWTITLE | Artist (Label) LW2WK3WKWKS
  1BETTE DAVIS EYES
    Kim Carnes (EMI America 8077)
  1  2  216
  2THE ONE THAT YOU LOVE
    Air Supply (Arista 0604)
  4  4  7  9
  3STARS ON 45 (Medley)
    Stars On 45 (Radio 3810)
  2  1  114
  4ELVIRA
    Oak Ridge Boys (MCA 51084)
  5  91310
  5JESSIE’S GIRL
    Rick Springfield (RCA 12201)
  6  81116
  6THEME FROM “GREATEST AMERICAN HERO” (Believe It Or Not)
    Joey Scarbury (Elektra 47147)
  81423  9
  7ALL THOSE YEARS AGO
    George Harrison (Dark Horse 49725)
  3  3  3  8
  8YOU MAKE MY DREAMS
    Daryl Hall & John Oates (RCA 12217)
  9111411
  9I DON’T NEED YOU
    Kenny Rogers (Liberty 1415)
111624  5
10THIS LITTLE GIRL
    Gary U.S. Bonds (EMI America 8079)
  7  7  812
11A WOMAN NEEDS LOVE (Just Like You Do)
    Ray Parker Jr. & Radio (Arista 0592)
10  5  519
12SLOW HAND
    Pointer Sisters (Planet 47929)
202840  7
13BOY FROM NEW YORK CITY
    Manhattan Transfer (Atlantic 3816)
192331  8
14AMERICA
    Neil Diamond (Capitol 4994)
12101012
15WINNING
    Santana (Columbia 01050)
16182014
16HEARTS
    Marty Balin (EMI America 8084)
182126  8
17IS IT YOU
    Lee Ritenour (Elektra 47124)
17192113
18I LOVE YOU
    Climax Blues Band (Warner Bros. 49669)
1312  922
19MODERN GIRL
    Sheena Easton (EMI America 8080)
22273010
20THE WAITING
    Tom Petty & Heartbreakers (Backstreet 51100)
14151611
21GEMINI DREAM
    Moody Blues (Threshold 601)
253035  6
22SEVEN YEAR ACHE
    Rosanne Cash (Columbia 11426)
24262914
23FOOL IN LOVE WITH YOU
    Jim Photoglo (20th Century Fox 2487)
23252714
24QUEEN OF HEARTS
    Juice Newton (Capitol 4997)
303339  7
25TIME
    Alan Parsons Project (Arista 0598)
27293213
26SUKIYAKI
    Taste Of Honey (Capitol 4953)
15  6  419
27SWEET BABY
    Stanley Clarke & George Duke (Epic 01052)
29323611
28WHAT ARE WE DOIN’ IN LOVE
    Dottie West (with Kenny Rogers) (Liberty 1404)
21171516
29NOBODY WINS
    Elton John (Geffen 49722)
26242510
30DON’T LET HIM GO
    REO Speedwagon (Epic 02127)
333952  5
31TOUCH ME WHEN WE’RE DANCING
    Carpenters (A&M 2344)
435476  4
32THE STROKE
    Billy Squier (Capitol 5005)
374148  9
33IN THE AIR TONIGHT
    Phil Collins (Atlantic 3824)
384553  7
34STRONGER THAN BEFORE
    Carole Bayer Sager (Boardwalk 02054)
364044  9
35A LIFE OF ILLUSION
    Joe Walsh (Asylum 47144)
353841  8
36LADY (You Bring Me Up)
    Commodores (Motown 1514)
465978  4
37THE BREAKUP SONG (They Don’t Write ’Em)
    Greg Kihn Band (Beserkley 47149)
424857  8
38DOUBLE DUTCH BUS
    Frankie Smith (WMOT 5356)
414765  7
39(There’s) NO GETTIN’ OVER ME
    Ronnie Milsap (RCA 12264)
4966  3
40GIVE IT TO ME BABY
    Rick James (Gordy 7197)
445061  8
41BEING WITH YOU
    Smokey Robinson (Tamla 54321)
2813  621
42ROCK AND ROLL DREAMS COME THROUGH
    Jim Steinman (Cleveland Int’l/Epic 02111)
475362  7
43ANGEL OF THE MORNING
    Juice Newton (Capitol 4976)
31221721
44IT’S NOW OR NEVER
    John Schneider (Scotti Bros. 02105)
505763  7
45TWO HEARTS
    Stephanie Mills (with Teddy Pendergrass) (20th Century Fox 2492)
45495410
46TAKE IT ON THE RUN
    REO Speedwagon (Epic 01054)
32201217
47ENDLESS LOVE
    Diana Ross & Lionel Richie (Motown 1519)
71  2
48URGENT
    Foreigner (Atlantic 3831)
63  2
49DON’T WANT TO WAIT ANYMORE
    Tubes (Capitol 5007)
586989  4
50IT DIDN’T TAKE LONG
    Spider (Dreamland 111)
556066  7
51JONES VS. JONES
    Kool & Gang (De-Lite 813)
404247  8
52LIVING INSIDE MYSELF
    Gino Vannelli (Arista 0588)
34312217
53LOVE ON A TWO WAY STREET
    Stacy Lattisaw (Cotillion 46015)
607484  4
54PROMISES
    Barbra Streisand (Columbia 02065)
485156  8
55SHADDAP YOU FACE
    Joe Dolce (MCA 51053)
51434312
56FEELS SO RIGHT
    Alabama (RCA 12236)
627079  5
57COOL LOVE
    Pablo Cruise (A&M 2349)
76  2
58FANTASY GIRL
    38 Special (A&M 2330)
616569  6
59EVERLASTING LOVE
    Rex Smith & Rachel Sweet (Columbia 02169)
6778  3
60STILL RIGHT HERE IN MY HEART
    Pure Prairie League (Casablanca 2332)
39342813
61SIGN OF THE GYPSY QUEEN
    April Wine (Capitol 5001)
565858  8
62SWEETHEART
    Franke & Knockouts (Millennium 11801)
52373419
63WHAT SHE DOES TO ME (The Diana Song)
    Producers (Portrait 02092)
687585  5
64TOM SAWYER
    Rush (Mercury 76109)
7483  3
65SUZI
    Randy Vanwarmer (Bearsville 49752)
727987  4
66YOU ARE FOREVER
    Smokey Robinson (Tamla 54327)
667383  4
67THE KID IS HOT TONITE
    Loverboy (Columbia 02068)
738190  4
68YOU’RE MY GIRL
    Franke & Knockouts (Millennium 11808)
83  2
69THE REAL THING
    Brothers Johnson (A&M 2343)
697686  4
70SOME CHANGES ARE FOR GOOD
    Dionne Warwick (Arista 0602)
707788  4
71NICOLE
    Point Blank (MCA 51132)
7585  3
72SOMEDAY, SOMEWAY
    Robert Gordon (RCA 12239)
7987  3
73NIGHTWALKER
    Gino Vannelli (Arista 0613)
8189  3
74DON’T GIVE IT UP
    Robbie Patton (Liberty 1420)
  1
75REALLY WANNA KNOW YOU
    Gary Wright (Warner Bros. 49769)
86  2
76WALK RIGHT NOW
    Jacksons (Epic 02132)
7886  3
77DON’T LET GO THE COAT
    The Who (Warner Bros. 49743)
7784  3
78TOO MUCH TIME ON MY HANDS
    Styx (A&M 2323)
54351817
79FLY AWAY
    Blackfoot (Atco 7331)
8790  3
80IT HURTS TO BE IN LOVE
    Dan Hartman (Blue Sky 02115)
8088  3
81HOW ’BOUT US
    Champaign (Columbia 11433)
53361922
82WATCHING THE WHEELS
    John Lennon (Geffen 49695)
59523716
83NOTHING EVER GOES AS PLANNED
    Styx (A&M 2348)
  1
84BREAKING AWAY
    Balance (Portrait 02177)
  1
85JUST THE TWO OF US
    Grover Washington Jr. (with Bill Withers) (Elektra 47103)
64463823
86UNDER THE COVERS
    Janis Ian (Columbia 02176)
  1
87STRANGER
    Jefferson Starship (Grunt 12275)
  1
88THAT OLD SONG
    Ray Parker Jr. & Radio (Arista 0616)
  1
89MEDLEY II
    Stars On 45 (Radio 3830)
  1
90YOU DON’T KNOW ME
    Mickey Gilley (Epic 02172)
  1
91SAY WHAT
    Jesse Winchester (Bearsville 49711)
57443313
92I CAN TAKE CARE OF MYSELF
    Billy & Beaters (Alfa 7002)
65554212
93WHAT CHA’ GONNA DO FOR ME
    Chaka Khan (Warner Bros. 49692)
826149  9
94AMERICAN MEMORIES
    Shamus M’Cool (Perspective 107)
95  2
95ANOTHER TICKET
    Eric Clapton & Band (RSO 1064)
848080  5
96PULL UP TO THE BUMPER
    Grace Jones (Island 49697)
98  2
97HARD TIMES
    James Taylor (Columbia 02093)
898282  5
98MORNING TRAIN (Nine To Five)
    Sheena Easton (EMI America 8071)
88564522
99RICH MAN
    Terri Gibbs (MCA 51119)
919394  4
100 BROOKLYN GIRLS
    Robbie Dupree (Elektra 47145)
856255  8
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