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FOR WEEK ENDING MARCH 28, 1981

HOT 100SINGLES

100 positions ← 03/21 04/04 →

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
1	6	7	9	★★ NO. 1 ★★ RaptureBLONDIE Chrysalis 2485	1
2	2	3	11	WomanJOHN LENNON Geffen 49644/Warner Bros.	2
3	3	4	10	The Best Of TimesSTYX A&M 2300	3
4	1	2	18	Keep On Loving YouREO SPEEDWAGON Epic 19-50953	1
5	5	6	10	CryingDON McLEAN Millennium 11799/RCA	5
6	7	9	9	Hello AgainNEIL DIAMOND Capitol 4960	6
7	4	1	18	9 To 5DOLLY PARTON RCA 12133	1
8	23	27	7	Just The Two Of UsGROVER WASHINGTON JR. Elektra 47103	8
9	12	14	10	Kiss On My ListDARYL HALL & JOHN OATES RCA 12142	9
10	10	12	9	What Kind Of FoolBARBRA STREISAND & BARRY GIBB Columbia 11-11430	10
11	14	21	8	While You See A ChanceSTEVE WINWOOD Island 49656/Warner Bros.	11
12	8	8	19	The Winner Takes It AllABBA Atlantic 3776	8
13	15	22	8	Don't Stand So Close To MeTHE POLICE A&M 2301	13
14	21	24	7	Morning Train (Nine To Five)SHEENA EASTON EMI-America 8071	14
15	9	5	21	I Love A Rainy NightEDDIE RABBITT Elektra 47066	1
16	22	29	5	I Can't Stand ItERIC CLAPTON AND HIS BAND RSO 1060	16
17	13	10	23	CelebrationKOOL & THE GANG De-Lite 807/Polygram	1
18	26	31	6	Angel Of The MorningJUICE NEWTON Capitol 4976	18
19	19	19	10	Hearts On FireRANDY MEISNER Epic 19-50964	19
20	17	17	16	A Little In LoveCLIFF RICHARD EMI-America 8068	17
21	25	28	11	Somebody's Knockin'TERRI GIBBS MCA 41309	21
22	24	26	10	Precious To MePHIL SEYMOUR Boardwalk 8-5703/CBS	22
23	29	38	3	Her Town TooJAMES TAYLOR & J. D. SOUTHER Columbia 11-60514	23
24	18	18	11	Treat Me RightPAT BENATAR Chrysalis 2487	18
25	35	39	8	Don't Stop The MusicYARBROUGH & PEOPLES Mercury 76085/Polygram	25
26	11	11	16	I Ain't Gonna Stand For ItSTEVIE WONDER Tamla 54320/Motown	11
27	31	41	7	Being With YouSMOKEY ROBINSON Tamla 54321/Motown	27
28	28	30	10	Guitar ManELVIS PRESLEY RCA 12158	28
29	32	36	8	Just Between You And MeAPRIL WINE Capitol 4975	29
30	34	40	9	Ain't Even Done With The NightJOHN COUGAR Riva 207/Polygram	30
31	16	16	17	Games People PlayTHE ALAN PARSONS PROJECT Arista 0573	16
32	65	—	2	Take It On The RunREO SPEEDWAGON Epic 19-01054	32
33	60	—	2	Too Much Time On My HandsSTYX A&M 2323	33
34	48	70	3	Time Out Of MindSTEELY DAN MCA 51082	34
35	20	20	8	Fade AwayBRUCE SPRINGSTEEN Columbia 11-11431	20
36	42	49	7	It's A Love ThingTHE WHISPERS Solar 12154/RCA	36
37	50	64	4	SweetheartFRANKE & THE KNOCKOUTS Millennium 11801/RCA	37
38	40	44	9	Turn Me LooseLOVERBOY Columbia 11-11421	38
39	44	48	7	How 'Bout UsCHAMPAIGN Columbia 11-11433	39
40	43	53	6	Who Do You Think You're Foolin'DONNA SUMMER Geffen 49664/Warner Bros.	40
41	45	54	6	I Love YouCLIMAX BLUES BAND Warner Bros. 49669	41
42	46	55	5	The Party's Over (Hopelessly In Love)JOURNEY Columbia 11-60505	42
43	58	72	3	Me Without YouANDY GIBB RSO 1056	43
44	54	63	5	Mister SandmanEMMYLOU HARRIS Warner Bros. 49684	44
45	27	15	20	The Tide Is HighBLONDIE Chrysalis 2465	1
46	51	61	6	GamesPHOEBE SNOW Mirage 3800/Atlantic	46
47	53	59	6	Wasn't That A PartyTHE ROVERS Cleveland International 19-51007/Epic	47
48	63	—	2	You Better You BetTHE WHO Warner Bros. 49698	48
49	30	13	17	Giving It Up For Your LoveDELBERT McCLINTON Capitol/MSS 4948	8
50	61	71	4	Running ScaredTHE FOOLS EMI-America 8072	50

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
51	57	65	5	Hold On LooselyTHIRTY EIGHT SPECIAL A&M 2316	51
52	62	73	4	SukiyakiA TASTE OF HONEY Capitol 4953	52
53	55	58	6	Ch Ch CherieTHE JOHNNY AVERAGE BAND Bearsville 49671/Warner Bros.	53
54	69	76	4	A Woman Needs Love (Just Like You Do)RAY PARKER JR. & RAYDIO Arista 0592	54
55	66	67	5	Lovers After AllMELISSA MANCHESTER & PEABO BRYSON Arista 0587	55
56	56	66	5	Hold OnBADFINGER Radio Records 3793/Atlantic	56
57	59	60	6	It's My JobJIMMY BUFFETT MCA 51061	57
58	70	79	3	Lonely TogetherBARRY MANILOW Arista 0596	58
59	77	—	2	Living Inside MyselfGINO VANNELLI Arista 0588	59
60	64	74	4	Walking On Thin IceYOKO ONO Geffen 49683/Warner Bros.	60
61	72	83	3	LimelightRUSH Mercury 76095/Polygram	61
62	73	84	4	I Have The SkillSHERBS Atco 7325/Atlantic	62
63	67	68	6	Bon Bon VieT.S. MONK Mirage 3780/Atlantic	63
64	71	81	3	Right AwayHAWKS Columbia 11-60500	64
65	79	—	2	I Missed AgainPHIL COLLINS Atlantic 3790	65
66	76	86	3	96 TearsGARLAND JEFFREYS Epic 19-51008	66
67	78	87	3	I Loved 'Em Every OneT.G. SHEPPARD Warner/Curb 49690	67
68	68	69	7	ProudTHE JOE CHEMAY BAND Unicorn 3-95001/MCA	68
69	33	25	18	Smoky Mountain RainRONNIE MILSAP RCA 12084	24
70	80	90	3	MemoriesTIERRA Boardwalk 8-70073/CBS	70
71	81	—	2	Somebody SpecialROD STEWART Warner Bros. 49686	71
72	NEW▶		1	Love You Like I Never Loved BeforeJOHN O'BANION Elektra 47125	72
73	36	23	10	Living In A FantasyLEO SAYER Warner Bros. 49657	23
74	NEW▶		1	Say You'll Be MineCHRISTOPHER CROSS Warner Bros. 49705	74
75	75	85	4	Let Me GoTHE RINGS MCA 51069	75
76	37	32	16	Same Old Lang SyneDAN FOGELBERG Full Moon 19-50961/Epic	9
77	NEW▶		1	Watching The WheelsJOHN LENNON Geffen 49695/Warner Bros.	77
78	NEW▶		1	What Are We Doin' In LoveDOTTIE WEST Liberty 1404	78
79	89	—	2	All American GirlsSISTER SLEDGE Cotillion 46007/Atlantic	79
80	NEW▶		1	Bette Davis EyesKIM CARNES EMI-America 8077	80
81	NEW▶		1	Jessie's GirlRICK SPRINGFIELD RCA 12201	81
82	85	88	8	8Th WonderTHE SUGAR HILL GANG Sugar Hill 753	82
83	NEW▶		1	Blessed Are The BelieversANNE MURRAY Capitol 4987	83
84	NEW▶		1	LoverMICHAEL STANLEY BAND EMI-America 8064	84
85	NEW▶		1	Unchained MelodyHEART Epic 19-51010	85
86	86	89	5	Burn RubberGAP BAND Mercury 76091/Polygram	86
87	NEW▶		1	Somebody Send My Baby HomeLENNY LEBLANC Capitol/MSS 4979	87
88	90	—	2	Where's Your AngelLANI HALL A&M 2305	88
89	NEW▶		1	Shotgun RiderDELBERT McCLINTON Capitol/MSS 4984	89
90	NEW▶		1	Don't Know MuchBILL MEDLEY Liberty 1402	90
91	38	33	19	PassionROD STEWART Warner Bros. 49617	5
92	39	34	21	TogetherTIERRA Boardwalk 8-5702/CBS	18
93	41	35	16	Ah! Leah!DONNIE IRIS MCA/Carousel 51025	29
94	47	42	14	(Ghost) Riders In The SkyOUTLAWS Arista 0582	31
95	49	43	22	(Just Like) Starting OverJOHN LENNON Geffen 49604/Warner Bros.	1
96	52	52	7	Yesterday Once More/Nothing Remains The Same (Medley)SPINNERS Atlantic 3798	52
97	82	47	10	Too TightCON FUNK SHUN Mercury 76089/Polygram	40
98	83	56	18	Hey NineteenSTEELY DAN MCA 41036	10
99	87	51	15	Back In BlackAC/DC Atlantic 3787	37
100	84	50	22	GuiltyBARBRA STREISAND & BARRY GIBB Columbia 11-11390	3

Superstars: products with the greatest airplay and sales gains this week. Stars: other products demonstrating significant gains.