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FOR WEEK ENDING APRIL 25, 1981

HOT 100SINGLES

100 positions ← 04/18 05/02 →

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
1	1	1	14	★★ NO. 1 ★★ Kiss On My ListDARYL HALL & JOHN OATES RCA 12142	1
2	3	6	11	Morning Train (Nine To Five)SHEENA EASTON EMI-America 8071	2
3	8	14	11	Being With YouSMOKEY ROBINSON Tamla 54321/Motown	3
4	4	5	11	Just The Two Of UsGROVER WASHINGTON JR. Elektra 47103	4
5	6	12	10	Angel Of The MorningJUICE NEWTON Capitol 4976	5
6	2	2	13	RaptureBLONDIE Chrysalis 2485	1
7	7	8	12	While You See A ChanceSTEVE WINWOOD Island 49656/Warner Bros.	7
8	5	4	15	WomanJOHN LENNON Geffen 49644/Warner Bros.	2
9	9	3	14	The Best Of TimesSTYX A&M 2300	3
10	10	10	12	Don't Stand So Close To MeTHE POLICE A&M 2301	10
11	11	11	9	I Can't Stand ItERIC CLAPTON AND HIS BAND RSO 1060	11
12	13	15	7	Her Town TooJAMES TAYLOR & J. D. SOUTHER Columbia 11-60514	12
13	16	17	15	Somebody's Knockin'TERRI GIBBS MCA 41309	13
14	12	9	22	Keep On Loving YouREO SPEEDWAGON Epic 19-50953	1
15	14	7	14	CryingDON McLEAN Millennium 11799/RCA	5
16	18	21	6	Living Inside MyselfGINO VANNELLI Arista 0588	16
17	20	24	6	Take It On The RunREO SPEEDWAGON Epic 19-01054	17
18	27	33	5	Bette Davis EyesKIM CARNES EMI-America 8077	18
19	24	26	6	Too Much Time On My HandsSTYX A&M 2323	19
20	21	23	13	Ain't Even Done With The NightJOHN COUGAR Riva 207/Polygram	20
21	22	22	12	Just Between You And MeAPRIL WINE Capitol 4975	21
22	23	25	7	Time Out Of MindSTEELY DAN MCA 51082	22
23	25	27	8	SweetheartFRANKE & THE KNOCKOUTS Millennium 11801/RCA	23
24	26	28	6	You Better You BetTHE WHO Warner Bros. 49698	24
25	33	38	5	Watching The WheelsJOHN LENNON Geffen 49695/Warner Bros.	25
26	29	31	11	How 'Bout UsCHAMPAIGN Columbia 11-11433	26
27	30	32	10	I Love YouCLIMAX BLUES BAND Warner Bros. 49669	27
28	28	29	11	It's A Love ThingTHE WHISPERS Solar 12154/RCA	28
29	31	35	6	I Missed AgainPHIL COLLINS Atlantic 3790	29
30	32	34	8	SukiyakiA TASTE OF HONEY Capitol 4953	30
31	19	19	12	Don't Stop The MusicYARBROUGH & PEOPLES Mercury 76085/Polygram	19
32	40	43	5	Love You Like I Never Loved BeforeJOHN O'BANION Elektra 47125	32
33	37	42	9	Hold On LooselyTHIRTY EIGHT SPECIAL A&M 2316	33
34	35	37	9	The Party's Over (Hopelessly In Love)JOURNEY Columbia 11-60505	34
35	36	36	13	Turn Me LooseLOVERBOY Columbia 11-11421	35
36	42	53	5	What Are We Doin' In LoveDOTTIE WEST Liberty 1404	36
37	38	39	9	Mister SandmanEMMYLOU HARRIS Warner Bros. 49684	37
38	41	44	8	A Woman Needs Love (Just Like You Do)RAY PARKER JR. & RAYDIO Arista 0592	38
39	39	41	10	Wasn't That A PartyTHE ROVERS Cleveland International 19-51007/Epic	39
40	46	54	5	Say You'll Be MineCHRISTOPHER CROSS Warner Bros. 49705	40
41	17	16	22	9 To 5DOLLY PARTON RCA 12133	1
42	51	66	4	Find Your Way BackJEFFERSON STARSHIP Grunt 12213/RCA	42
43	15	13	13	Hello AgainNEIL DIAMOND Capitol 4960	6
44	52	63	5	Blessed Are The BelieversANNE MURRAY Capitol 4987	44
45	34	18	13	What Kind Of FoolBARBRA STREISAND & BARRY GIBB Columbia 11-11430	10
46	44	30	27	CelebrationKOOL & THE GANG De-Lite 807/Polygram	1
47	53	61	5	Jessie's GirlRICK SPRINGFIELD RCA 12201	47
48	61	76	3	Medley: Intro Venus/Sugar Sugar/No Reply/I'll Be Back/Drive My Car/Do You Want To Know A Secret/We Can Work It Out/I Should Have Known Better/Nowhere Man/You're Going To Lose That Girl/Stars On 45STARS ON 45 Radio Records 3810/Atlantic	48
49	60	71	3	Since I Don't Have YouDON McLEAN Millennium 11804/RCA	49
50	54	58	7	I Loved 'Em Every OneT.G. SHEPPARD Warner/Curb 49690	50

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
51	45	45	7	Lonely TogetherBARRY MANILOW Arista 0596	45
52	43	20	23	The Winner Takes It AllABBA Atlantic 3776	8
53	47	46	25	I Love A Rainy NightEDDIE RABBITT Elektra 47066	1
54	62	72	4	But You Know I Love YouDOLLY PARTON RCA 12200	54
55	50	49	15	Treat Me RightPAT BENATAR Chrysalis 2487	18
56	48	40	7	Me Without YouANDY GIBB RSO 1056	40
57	63	69	5	Somebody Send My Baby HomeLENNY LEBLANC Capitol/MSS 4979	57
58	66	74	4	I Don't Need YouRUPERT HOLMES MCA 51092	58
59	69	78	4	Super TrouperABBA Atlantic 3806	59
60	55	47	14	Precious To MePHIL SEYMOUR Boardwalk 8-5703/CBS	22
61	71	81	3	Ai No CorridaQUINCY JONES A&M 2309	61
62	49	48	20	A Little In LoveCLIFF RICHARD EMI-America 8068	17
63	57	50	14	Hearts On FireRANDY MEISNER Epic 19-50964	19
64	56	52	21	Games People PlayTHE ALAN PARSONS PROJECT Arista 0573	16
65	75	87	3	WinningSANTANA Columbia 11-01050	65
66	76	86	3	LatelySTEVIE WONDER Tamla 54323/Motown	66
67	NEW▶		1	This Little GirlGARY U.S. BONDS EMI-America 8079	67
68	58	55	7	LimelightRUSH Mercury 76095/Polygram	55
69	73	83	3	That Didn't Hurt Too BadDR. HOOK Casablanca 2325/Polygram	69
70	81	—	2	One Day In Your LifeMICHAEL JACKSON Motown 1512	70
71	72	80	4	Playing With LightningSHOT IN THE DARK RSO 1061	71
72	79	89	3	SeducedLEON REDBONE Emerald City 7326/Atlantic	72
73	82	—	2	TimeTHE ALAN PARSONS PROJECT Arista 0598	73
74	83	—	2	Fool In Love With YouJIM PHOTOGLO 20th Century 2487/RCA	74
75	85	—	2	Hurry Up And WaitTHE ISLEY BROTHERS T-Neck 60-02033/Epic	75
76	NEW▶		1	AmericaNEIL DIAMOND Capitol 4994	76
77	87	—	2	Still Right Here In My HeartPURE PRAIRIE LEAGUE Casablanca 2332/Polygram	77
78	88	—	2	I've Been Waiting For You All Of My LifePAUL ANKA RCA 12225	78
79	84	85	3	One More ChanceDIANA ROSS Motown 1508	79
80	NEW▶		1	Just So LonelyGET WET Boardwalk 8-02018/CBS	80
81	NEW▶		1	Give A Little Bit MoreCLIFF RICHARD EMI-America 8076	81
82	59	51	10	Who Do You Think You're Foolin'DONNA SUMMER Geffen 49664/Warner Bros.	40
83	77	64	8	Walking On Thin IceYOKO ONO Geffen 49683/Warner Bros.	58
84	NEW▶		1	I Can Take Care Of MyselfBILLY & THE BEATERS Alfa 7002	84
85	67	62	7	MemoriesTIERRA Boardwalk 8-70073/CBS	62
86	91	93	3	Heaven In Your ArmsDAN HARTMAN Blue Sky 6-70053/Epic	86
87	NEW▶		1	Say WhatJESSE WINCHESTER Bearsville 49711/Warner Bros.	87
88	NEW▶		1	Make That MoveSHALAMAR Solar 12192/RCA	88
89	NEW▶		1	Seven Year AcheROSANNE CASH Columbia 11-11426	89
90	NEW▶		1	Is It YouLEE RITENOUR Elektra 47124	90
91	93	—	2	You Like Me Don't YouJERMAINE JACKSON Motown 1503	91
92	70	70	5	Shotgun RiderDELBERT McCLINTON Capitol/MSS 4984	70
93	68	68	5	LoverMICHAEL STANLEY BAND EMI-America 8064	68
94	74	59	9	Lovers After AllMELISSA MANCHESTER & PEABO BRYSON Arista 0587	54
95	78	65	7	Right AwayHAWKS Columbia 11-60500	63
96	96	82	24	The Tide Is HighBLONDIE Chrysalis 2465	1
97	64	60	12	Fade AwayBRUCE SPRINGSTEEN Columbia 11-11431	20
98	65	56	10	GamesPHOEBE SNOW Mirage 3800/Atlantic	46
99	80	67	14	Guitar ManELVIS PRESLEY RCA 12158	28
100	86	77	7	96 TearsGARLAND JEFFREYS Epic 19-51008	66

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