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FOR WEEK ENDING JUNE 20, 1981

HOT 100SINGLES

100 positions ← 06/13 06/27 →

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
1	2	3	11	★★ NO. 1 ★★ 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	1
2	1	1	13	Bette Davis EyesKIM CARNES EMI-America 8077	1
3	3	4	16	SukiyakiA TASTE OF HONEY Capitol 4953	3
4	5	7	16	A Woman Needs Love (Just Like You Do)RAY PARKER JR. & RAYDIO Arista 0592	4
5	7	11	5	All Those Years AgoGEORGE HARRISON Dark Horse 49725/Warner Bros.	5
6	4	2	19	Being With YouSMOKEY ROBINSON Tamla 54321/Motown	2
7	14	20	6	The One That You LoveAIR SUPPLY Arista 0604	7
8	8	9	9	AmericaNEIL DIAMOND Capitol 4994	8
9	17	19	8	You Make My DreamsDARYL HALL & JOHN OATES RCA 12217	9
10	20	22	13	Jessie's GirlRICK SPRINGFIELD RCA 12201	10
11	12	14	9	This Little GirlGARY U.S. BONDS EMI-America 8079	11
12	13	13	18	I Love YouCLIMAX BLUES BAND Warner Bros. 49669	12
13	6	6	14	Living Inside MyselfGINO VANNELLI Arista 0588	6
14	9	5	14	Take It On The RunREO SPEEDWAGON Epic 19-01054	5
15	15	16	13	What Are We Doin' In LoveDOTTIE WEST Liberty 1404	15
16	10	10	16	SweetheartFRANKE & THE KNOCKOUTS Millennium 11801/RCA	10
17	21	24	9	Is It YouLEE RITENOUR Elektra 47124	17
18	24	43	5	HeartsMARTY BALIN EMI-America 8084	18
19	19	21	8	The WaitingTOM PETTY & THE HEARTBREAKERS Backstreet 51100/MCA	19
20	27	44	7	The Theme From The "Greatest American Hero"JOEY SCARBURY Elektra 47147	20
21	23	27	7	Nobody WinsELTON JOHN Geffen 49722/Warner Bros.	21
22	33	—	2	I Don't Need YouKENNY ROGERS Liberty 1415	22
23	28	40	6	ElviraOAK RIDGE BOYS MCA 51084	23
24	26	29	11	WinningSANTANA Columbia 11-01050	24
25	29	37	7	Modern GirlSHEENA EASTON EMI-America 8080	25
26	37	66	3	Gemini DreamTHE MOODY BLUES Threshold 601/Polygram	26
27	34	47	5	Boy From New York CityMANHATTAN TRANSFER Atlantic 3816	27
28	30	32	10	Still Right Here In My HeartPURE PRAIRIE LEAGUE Casablanca 2332/Polygram	28
29	31	34	10	Fool In Love With YouJIM PHOTOGLO 20th Century 2487/RCA	29
30	35	38	10	TimeTHE ALAN PARSONS PROJECT Arista 0598	30
31	36	42	9	Seven Year AcheROSANNE CASH Columbia 11-11426	31
32	32	35	9	Say WhatJESSE WINCHESTER Bearsville 49711/Warner Bros.	32
33	43	64	4	Queen Of HeartsJUICE NEWTON Capitol 4997	33
34	38	45	8	Sweet BabySTANLEY CLARKE & GEORGE DUKE Epic 19-01052	34
35	11	8	19	Just The Two Of UsGROVER WASHINGTON JR. Elektra 47103	2
36	40	50	6	Stronger Than BeforeCAROLE BAYER SAGER Boardwalk 8-02054	36
37	18	15	14	Too Much Time On My HandsSTYX A&M 2323	9
38	22	18	18	Angel Of The MorningJUICE NEWTON Capitol 4976	4
39	16	12	19	How 'Bout UsCHAMPAIGN Columbia 11-11433	12
40	44	55	6	The StrokeBILLY SQUIER Capitol 5005	40
41	25	17	13	Watching The WheelsJOHN LENNON Geffen 49695/Warner Bros.	10
42	49	56	5	A Life Of IllusionJOE WALSH Asylum 47144/Elektra	42
43	47	57	6	Jones Vs. JonesKOOL & THE GANG De-Lite 813/Polygram	43
44	57	73	4	Slow HandPOINTER SISTERS Planet 47929/Elektra	44
45	46	51	7	Lovin' The Night AwayTHE DILLMAN BAND RCA 12206	45
46	50	59	6	Two HeartsSTEPHANIE MILLS 20th Century 2492/RCA	46
47	51	60	6	Double Dutch BusFRANKIE SMITH WMOT 8-5351	47
48	52	62	5	PromisesBARBRA STREISAND Columbia 11-02065	48
49	39	39	9	I Can Take Care Of MyselfBILLY & THE BEATERS Alfa 7002	39
50	42	23	11	Since I Don't Have YouDON McLEAN Millennium 11804/RCA	23

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
51	72	—	2	Don't Let Him GoREO SPEEDWAGON Epic 19-02127	51
52	60	68	5	Breakup Song (They Don't Write 'Em)GREG KIHN BAND Beserkley 47149/Elektra	52
53	55	61	6	What Cha' Gonna Do For MeCHAKA KHAN Warner Bros. 49692	53
54	56	67	5	Brooklyn GirlsROBBIE DUPREE Elektra 47145	54
55	65	75	4	It's Now Or NeverJOHN SCHNEIDER Scotti Bros. 6-02105/CBS	55
56	61	70	4	Rock 'N Roll Dreams Come ThroughJIM STEINMAN Epic/Cleveland International 19-0211	56
57	59	63	8	Shaddap You FaceJOE DOLCE MCA 51053	57
58	66	76	4	Give It To Me BabyRICK JAMES Gordy 7197/Motown	58
59	67	77	4	Sign Of The Gypsy QueenAPRIL WINE Capitol 5001	59
60	62	69	5	Yearning For Your LoveGAP BAND Mercury 76101/Polygram	60
61	69	79	4	In The Air TonightPHIL COLLINS Atlantic 3824	61
62	70	80	4	It Didn't Take LongSPIDER Dreamland/RSO 111/Polydor	62
63	71	82	3	Fantasy GirlTHIRTY EIGHT SPECIAL A&M 2330	63
64	41	41	9	Give A Little Bit MoreCLIFF RICHARD EMI-America 8076	41
65	45	25	19	Morning Train (Nine To Five)SHEENA EASTON EMI-America 8071	1
66	48	48	7	Arc Of A DiverSTEVE WINWOOD Island 49726/Warner Bros.	48
67	77	87	3	Feels So RightALABAMA RCA 12236	67
68	53	26	14	I Missed AgainPHIL COLLINS Atlantic 3790	19
69	54	54	7	Almost Saturday NightDAVE EDMUNDS Swan Song 72000/Atlantic	54
70	74	85	3	Tom SawyerRUSH Mercury 76109/Polygram	70
71	75	81	4	She Did ItMICHAEL DAMIAN Leg 007	71
72	81	—	2	Hard TimesJAMES TAYLOR Columbia 11-02093	72
73	58	28	11	Ai No CorridaQUINCY JONES A&M 2309	28
74	63	30	13	Say You'll Be MineCHRISTOPHER CROSS Warner Bros. 49705	20
75	85	—	2	What She Does To MeTHE PRODUCERS Portrait 12-02092/Epic	75
76	NEW▶		1	Touch Me When We're DancingCARPENTERS 2344	76
77	87	—	2	Some Days Are DiamondsJOHN DENVER RCA 12246	77
78	86	—	2	Another TicketERIC CLAPTON AND HIS BAND RSO 1064/Polygram	78
79	NEW▶		1	You Are ForeverSMOKEY ROBINSON Tamla 54327/Motown	79
80	80	90	3	ParadiseCHANGE Atlantic/RFC 3809	80
81	NEW▶		1	The Kid Is Hot ToniteLOVERBOY Columbia 11-02068	81
82	NEW▶		1	Some Changes Are For GoodDIONNE WARWICK Arista 0602	82
83	NEW▶		1	SuziRANDY VANWARMER Bearsville 49752/Warner Bros.	83
84	NEW▶		1	Lady (You Bring Me Up)COMMODORES Motown 1514	84
85	NEW▶		1	Love On A Two Way StreetSTACY LATTISAW Cotillion 46015/Atlantic	85
86	NEW▶		1	Don't Want To Wait AnymoreTHE TUBES Capitol 5007	86
87	64	31	22	Kiss On My ListDARYL HALL & JOHN OATES RCA 12142	1
88	68	33	12	Find Your Way BackJEFFERSON STARSHIP Grunt 12213/RCA	29
89	NEW▶		1	Fly AwayBLACKFOOT Atco 7331/Atlantic	89
90	73	36	14	You Better You BetTHE WHO Warner Bros. 49698	18
91	78	49	21	Ain't Even Done With The NightJOHN COUGAR Riva 207/Polygram	17
92	76	46	17	I Can't Stand ItERIC CLAPTON AND HIS BAND RSO 1060	10
93	79	53	13	Love You Like I Never Loved BeforeJOHN O'BANION Elektra 47125	24
94	83	65	17	Hold On LooselyTHIRTY EIGHT SPECIAL A&M 2316	27
95	NEW▶		1	Rich ManTERRI GIBBS MCA 51119	95
96	89	72	13	Blessed Are The BelieversANNE MURRAY Capitol 4987	34
97	84	71	9	Just So LonelyGET WET Boardwalk 8-02018	39
98	82	58	7	You're So Easy To LoveTOMMY JAMES Millennium 11802/RCA	58
99	88	52	8	Mercy, Mercy, MercyPHOEBE SNOW Mirage 3818/Atlantic	52
100	90	74	6	Rain In MayMAX WERNER Radio Records 3821/Atlantic	74

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