CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Green square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending DECEMBER 19, 1981
TWTITLE | Artist (Label) LW2WK3WKWKS
  1PHYSICAL
    Olivia Newton-John (MCA 51182)
  1  1  112
  2WAITING FOR A GIRL LIKE YOU
    Foreigner (Atlantic 3868)
  2  2  311
  3LET’S GROOVE
    Earth, Wind & Fire (ARC 02536)
  3  61312
  4OH NO
    Commodores (Motown 1527)
  4  4  714
  5I CAN’T GO FOR THAT (No Can Do)
    Daryl Hall & John Oates (RCA 12357)
141822  6
  6YOUNG TURKS
    Rod Stewart (Warner Bros. 49843)
  7  8  910
  7WHY DO FOOLS FALL IN LOVE
    Diana Ross (RCA 12349)
  8  91010
  8EVERY LITTLE THING SHE DOES IS MAGIC
    Police (A&M 2371)
  6  7  813
  9DON’T STOP BELIEVIN’
    Journey (Columbia 02567)
101317  8
10HARDEN MY HEART
    Quarterflash (Geffen 49824)
12141810
11TROUBLE
    Lindsey Buckingham (Asylum 47223)
131519  9
12COMIN’ IN AND OUT OF YOUR LIFE
    Barbra Streisand (Columbia 02621)
161923  6
13TURN YOUR LOVE AROUND
    George Benson (Warner Bros. 49846)
172030  9
14YESTERDAY’S SONGS
    Neil Diamond (Columbia 02604)
151720  7
15PRIVATE EYES
    Daryl Hall & John Oates (RCA 12296)
  5  3  217
16LEATHER AND LACE
    Stevie Nicks (with Don Henley) (Modern 7341)
192124  9
17HOOKED ON CLASSICS
    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Louis Clark) (RCA 12304)
232533  8
18CENTERFOLD
    J. Geils Band (EMI America 8102)
263034  7
19MY GIRL (Gone, Gone, Gone)
    Chilliwack (Millennium 11813)
20222513
20TAKE MY HEART (You Can Have It If You Want It)
    Kool & Gang (De-Lite 815)
22242711
21OUR LIPS ARE SEALED
    Go-Go’s (I.R.S. 9901)
21232617
22THE SWEETEST THING (I’ve Ever Known)
    Juice Newton (Capitol 5046)
24263210
23SOMEONE COULD LOSE A HEART TONIGHT
    Eddie Rabbitt (Elektra 47239)
273343  6
24HERE I AM (Just When I Thought I Was Over You)
    Air Supply (Arista 0626)
  9  5  514
25START ME UP
    Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones 21003)
1110  618
26SHAKE IT UP
    Cars (Elektra 47250)
333952  5
27UNDER PRESSURE
    Queen & David Bowie (Elektra 47235)
293235  7
28COOL NIGHT
    Paul Davis (Arista 0645)
303441  7
29I WOULDN’T HAVE MISSED IT FOR THE WORLD
    Ronnie Milsap (RCA 12342)
313539  9
30THE OLD SONGS
    Barry Manilow (Arista 0633)
18161611
31ARTHUR’S THEME (Best That You Can Do)
    Christopher Cross (Warner Bros. 49787)
2511  419
32WAITING ON A FRIEND
    Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones 21004)
4149  3
33SHE’S GOT A WAY
    Billy Joel (Columbia 02628)
425062  5
34CASTLES IN THE AIR
    Don McLean (Millennium 11819)
384347  9
35COME GO WITH ME
    Beach Boys (Caribou 02633)
435269  5
36STEAL THE NIGHT
    Stevie Woods (Cotillion 46016)
39424511
37WRACK MY BRAIN
    Ringo Starr (Boardwalk 130)
374044  7
38YOU COULD HAVE BEEN WITH ME
    Sheena Easton (EMI America 8101)
455777  4
39HEART LIKE A WHEEL
    Steve Miller Band (Capitol 5068)
282931  8
40LIVING EYES
    Bee Gees (RSO 1067)
404448  7
41LEADER OF THE BAND
    Dan Fogelberg (Full Moon/Epic 02647)
557486  4
42NEVER TOO MUCH
    Luther Vandross (Epic 02409)
32272812
43TAKE IT EASY ON ME
    Little River Band (Capitol 5057)
5477  3
44WORKING FOR THE WEEKEND
    Loverboy (Columbia 02589)
495459  6
45LET ME LOVE YOU ONCE
    Greg Lake (Chrysalis 2571)
515868  5
46MORE THAN JUST THE TWO OF US
    Sneaker (Handshake 02557)
505964  6
47JUST ONCE
    Quincy Jones featuring James Ingram (A&M 2357)
36312119
48KEY LARGO
    Bertie Higgins (Kat Family 02524)
526171  7
49NO REPLY AT ALL
    Genesis (Atlantic 3858)
34282913
50LOVE IS ALRIGHT TONITE
    Rick Springfield (RCA 13008)
6276  3
51IF I WERE YOU
    Lulu (Alfa 7011)
566676  5
52MY KINDA LOVER
    Billy Squier (Capitol 5037)
576980  5
53TWILIGHT
    Electric Light Orchestra (Jet 02559)
443840  9
54THE NIGHT OWLS
    Little River Band (Capitol 5033)
35121118
55SWEET DREAMS
    Air Supply (Arista 0655)
78  2
56THE THEME FROM HILL STREET BLUES
    Mike Post featuring Larry Carlton (Elektra 47186)
46371518
57I’VE DONE EVERYTHING FOR YOU
    Rick Springfield (RCA 12166)
48361218
58POOR MAN’S SON
    Survivor (Scotti Bros. 02560)
53485010
59LOVE IN THE FIRST DEGREE
    Alabama (RCA 12288)
697989  4
60WHEN SHE WAS MY GIRL
    Four Tops (Casablanca 2338)
47411418
61SUPER FREAK (pt. 1)
    Rick James (Gordy 7205)
59454220
62SEA OF LOVE
    Del Shannon (Network 47951)
7586  3
63I WANT YOU, I NEED YOU
    Chris Christian (Boardwalk 126)
58513612
64FALLING IN LOVE
    Balance (Portrait 02608)
707885  4
65BREAKIN’ AWAY
    Al Jarreau (Warner Bros. 49842)
748184  4
66ENDLESS LOVE
    Diana Ross & Lionel Richie (Motown 1519)
61473825
67ALL OUR TOMORROWS
    Eddie Schwartz (Atco 7342)
84  2
68LITTLE DARLIN’
    Sheila (Carrere 02564)
7988  3
69ANYONE CAN SEE
    Irene Cara (Network 47950)
738088  4
70MAGIC POWER
    Triumph (RCA 12298)
60534612
71TALKING OUT OF TURN
    Moody Blues (Threshold 603)
646060  7
72SHE’S A BAD MAMA JAMA (She’s Built, She’s Stacked)
    Carl Carlton (20th Century Fox 2488)
67625418
73CLOSER TO THE HEART
    Rush (Mercury 76124)
8089  3
74WKRP IN CINCINNATI
    Steve Carlisle (MCA 51205)
819091  5
75BLAZE OF GLORY
    Kenny Rogers (Liberty 1441)
687079  5
76SOMEWHERE DOWN THE ROAD
    Barry Manilow (Arista 0658)
  1
77KEEPING OUR LOVE ALIVE
    Henry Paul Band (Atlantic 3883)
85  2
78FEEL LIKE A NUMBER
    Bob Seger & Silver Bullet Band (Capitol 5077)
  1
79A WORLD WITHOUT HEROES
    Kiss (Casablanca 2343)
86  2
80CHARIOTS OF FIRE (Titles)
    Vangelis (Polydor 2189)
89  2
81FOR YOUR EYES ONLY
    Sheena Easton (Liberty 1418)
66555122
82CONTROVERSY
    Prince (Warner Bros. 49808)
777275  9
83SAUSALITO SUMMERNIGHT
    Diesel (Regency 7339)
63463715
84COULD IT BE LOVE
    Jennifer Warnes (Arista 0611)
88  2
85I HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE (pt. 1)
    Roger (Warner Bros. 49786)
827578  9
86EVERY HOME SHOULD HAVE ONE
    Patti Austin (Qwest 49854)
  1
87IT’S MY PARTY
    Dave Stewart & Barbara Gaskin (Platinum 4)
9092  3
88LOVE IS LIKE A ROCK
    Donnie Iris (MCA/Caurosel 51223)
  1
89SOUTHERN PACIFIC
    Neil Young & Crazy Horse (Reprise 49870)
  1
90THOSE GOOD OLD DREAMS
    Carpenters (A&M 2386)
  1
91I’M JUST TOO SHY
    Jermaine Jackson (Motown 1525)
878274  8
92PROMISES IN THE DARK
    Pat Benatar (Chrysalis 2555)
71645612
93TRYIN’ TO LIVE MY LIFE WITHOUT YOU
    Bob Seger (Capitol 5042)
65564915
94WE’RE IN THIS LOVE TOGETHER
    Al Jarreau (Warner Bros. 49746)
72635721
95STEP BY STEP
    Eddie Rabbitt (Elektra 47174)
76655322
96YOU SAVED MY SOUL
    Burton Cummings (Alfa 7008)
83686115
97THE COWBOY AND THE LADY
    John Denver (RCA 12345)
938466  8
98HARD TO SAY
    Dan Fogelberg (Full Moon/Epic 02488)
91675517
99LA LA MEANS I LOVE YOU
    Tierra (Boardwalk 129)
958572  9
100 SAY GOODBYE TO HOLLYWOOD
    Billy Joel (Columbia 02518)
92715815
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