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FOR WEEK ENDING JUNE 27, 1981

HOT 100SINGLES

100 positions ← 06/20 07/04 →

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
1	2	1	14	★★ NO. 1 ★★ Bette Davis EyesKIM CARNES EMI-America 8077	1
2	1	2	12	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
3	3	3	17	SukiyakiA TASTE OF HONEY Capitol 4953	3
4	4	5	17	A Woman Needs Love (Just Like You Do)RAY PARKER JR. & RAYDIO Arista 0592	4
5	5	7	6	All Those Years AgoGEORGE HARRISON Dark Horse 49725/Warner Bros.	5
6	7	14	7	The One That You LoveAIR SUPPLY Arista 0604	6
7	9	17	9	You Make My DreamsDARYL HALL & JOHN OATES RCA 12217	7
8	8	8	10	AmericaNEIL DIAMOND Capitol 4994	8
9	10	20	14	Jessie's GirlRICK SPRINGFIELD RCA 12201	9
10	23	28	7	ElviraOAK RIDGE BOYS MCA 51084	10
11	11	12	10	This Little GirlGARY U.S. BONDS EMI-America 8079	11
12	20	27	8	The Theme From The "Greatest American Hero"JOEY SCARBURY Elektra 47147	12
13	22	33	3	I Don't Need YouKENNY ROGERS Liberty 1415	13
14	15	15	14	What Are We Doin' In LoveDOTTIE WEST Liberty 1404	14
15	17	21	10	Is It YouLEE RITENOUR Elektra 47124	15
16	18	24	6	HeartsMARTY BALIN EMI-America 8084	16
17	6	4	20	Being With YouSMOKEY ROBINSON Tamla 54321/Motown	2
18	13	6	15	Living Inside MyselfGINO VANNELLI Arista 0588	6
19	14	9	15	Take It On The RunREO SPEEDWAGON Epic 19-01054	5
20	26	37	4	Gemini DreamTHE MOODY BLUES Threshold 601/Polygram	20
21	21	23	8	Nobody WinsELTON JOHN Geffen 49722/Warner Bros.	21
22	24	26	12	WinningSANTANA Columbia 11-01050	22
23	25	29	8	Modern GirlSHEENA EASTON EMI-America 8080	23
24	27	34	6	Boy From New York CityMANHATTAN TRANSFER Atlantic 3816	24
25	30	35	11	TimeTHE ALAN PARSONS PROJECT Arista 0598	25
26	33	43	5	Queen Of HeartsJUICE NEWTON Capitol 4997	26
27	29	31	11	Fool In Love With YouJIM PHOTOGLO 20th Century 2487/RCA	27
28	28	30	11	Still Right Here In My HeartPURE PRAIRIE LEAGUE Casablanca 2332/Polygram	28
29	31	36	10	Seven Year AcheROSANNE CASH Columbia 11-11426	29
30	34	38	9	Sweet BabySTANLEY CLARKE & GEORGE DUKE Epic 19-01052	30
31	12	13	19	I Love YouCLIMAX BLUES BAND Warner Bros. 49669	12
32	44	57	5	Slow HandPOINTER SISTERS Planet 47929/Elektra	32
33	16	10	17	SweetheartFRANKE & THE KNOCKOUTS Millennium 11801/RCA	10
34	36	40	7	Stronger Than BeforeCAROLE BAYER SAGER Boardwalk 8-02054	34
35	19	19	9	The WaitingTOM PETTY & THE HEARTBREAKERS Backstreet 51100/MCA	19
36	40	44	7	The StrokeBILLY SQUIER Capitol 5005	36
37	32	32	10	Say WhatJESSE WINCHESTER Bearsville 49711/Warner Bros.	32
38	42	49	6	A Life Of IllusionJOE WALSH Asylum 47144/Elektra	38
39	43	47	7	Jones Vs. JonesKOOL & THE GANG De-Lite 813/Polygram	39
40	55	65	5	It's Now Or NeverJOHN SCHNEIDER Scotti Bros. 6-02105/CBS	40
41	51	72	3	Don't Let Him GoREO SPEEDWAGON Epic 19-02127	41
42	46	50	7	Two HeartsSTEPHANIE MILLS 20th Century 2492/RCA	42
43	47	51	7	Double Dutch BusFRANKIE SMITH WMOT 8-5351	43
44	35	11	20	Just The Two Of UsGROVER WASHINGTON JR. Elektra 47103	2
45	37	18	15	Too Much Time On My HandsSTYX A&M 2323	9
46	52	60	6	Breakup Song (They Don't Write 'Em)GREG KIHN BAND Beserkley 47149/Elektra	46
47	38	22	19	Angel Of The MorningJUICE NEWTON Capitol 4976	4
48	48	52	6	PromisesBARBRA STREISAND Columbia 11-02065	48
49	56	61	5	Rock 'N Roll Dreams Come ThroughJIM STEINMAN Epic/Cleveland International 19-0211	49
50	58	66	5	Give It To Me BabyRICK JAMES Gordy 7197/Motown	50

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
51	61	69	5	In The Air TonightPHIL COLLINS Atlantic 3824	51
52	62	70	5	It Didn't Take LongSPIDER Dreamland/RSO 111/Polydor	52
53	63	71	4	Fantasy GirlTHIRTY EIGHT SPECIAL A&M 2330	53
54	39	16	20	How 'Bout UsCHAMPAIGN Columbia 11-11433	12
55	57	59	9	Shaddap You FaceJOE DOLCE MCA 51053	55
56	41	25	14	Watching The WheelsJOHN LENNON Geffen 49695/Warner Bros.	10
57	59	67	5	Sign Of The Gypsy QueenAPRIL WINE Capitol 5001	57
58	67	77	4	Feels So RightALABAMA RCA 12236	58
59	45	46	8	Lovin' The Night AwayTHE DILLMAN BAND RCA 12206	45
60	70	74	4	Tom SawyerRUSH Mercury 76109/Polygram	60
61	76	—	2	Touch Me When We're DancingCARPENTERS A&M 2344	61
62	49	39	10	I Can Take Care Of MyselfBILLY & THE BEATERS Alfa 7002	39
63	50	42	12	Since I Don't Have YouDON McLEAN Millennium 11804/RCA	23
64	53	55	7	What Cha' Gonna Do For MeCHAKA KHAN Warner Bros. 49692	53
65	75	85	3	What She Does To MeTHE PRODUCERS Portrait 12-02092/Epic	65
66	84	—	2	Lady (You Bring Me Up)COMMODORES Motown 1514	66
67	77	87	3	Some Days Are DiamondsJOHN DENVER RCA 12246	67
68	79	—	2	You Are ForeverSMOKEY ROBINSON Tamla 54327/Motown	68
69	71	75	5	She Did ItMICHAEL DAMIAN Leg 007	69
70	83	—	2	SuziRANDY VANWARMER Bearsville 49752/Warner Bros.	70
71	81	—	2	The Kid Is Hot ToniteLOVERBOY Columbia 11-02068	71
72	72	81	3	Hard TimesJAMES TAYLOR Columbia 11-02093	72
73	82	—	2	Some Changes Are For GoodDIONNE WARWICK Arista 0602	73
74	85	—	2	Love On A Two Way StreetSTACY LATTISAW Cotillion 46015/Atlantic	74
75	NEW▶		1	(There's) No Gettin' Over MeRONNIE MILSAP RCA 12264	75
76	86	—	2	Don't Want To Wait AnymoreTHE TUBES Capitol 5007	76
77	54	56	6	Brooklyn GirlsROBBIE DUPREE Elektra 47145	54
78	78	86	3	Another TicketERIC CLAPTON AND HIS BAND RSO 1064/Polygram	78
79	89	—	2	Fly AwayBLACKFOOT Atco 7331/Atlantic	79
80	NEW▶		1	Everlasting LoveREX SMITH/RACHEL SWEET Columbia 18-02169	80
81	NEW▶		1	The Real ThingTHE BROTHERS JOHNSON A&M 2343	81
82	60	62	6	Yearning For Your LoveGAP BAND Mercury 76101/Polygram	60
83	NEW▶		1	Walk Right NowTHE JACKSONS Epic 19-02132	83
84	NEW▶		1	It Hurts To Be In LoveDAN HARTMAN Blue Sky 6-02115/Epic	84
85	64	41	10	Give A Little Bit MoreCLIFF RICHARD EMI-America 8076	41
86	65	45	20	Morning Train (Nine To Five)SHEENA EASTON EMI-America 8071	1
87	NEW▶		1	Don't Let Go The CoatTHE WHO Warner Bros. 49743	87
88	NEW▶		1	NicolePOINT BLANK MCA 51132	88
89	66	48	8	Arc Of A DiverSTEVE WINWOOD Island 49726/Warner Bros.	48
90	NEW▶		1	Someday, SomewayROBERT GORDON RCA 12239	90
91	95	—	2	Rich ManTERRI GIBBS MCA 51119	91
92	NEW▶		1	On And On And OnABBA Atlantic 3826	92
93	68	53	15	I Missed AgainPHIL COLLINS Atlantic 3790	19
94	69	54	8	Almost Saturday NightDAVE EDMUNDS Swan Song 72000/Atlantic	54
95	73	58	12	Ai No CorridaQUINCY JONES A&M 2309	28
96	74	63	14	Say You'll Be MineCHRISTOPHER CROSS Warner Bros. 49705	20
97	80	80	4	ParadiseCHANGE Atlantic/RFC 3809	80
98	87	64	23	Kiss On My ListDARYL HALL & JOHN OATES RCA 12142	1
99	88	68	13	Find Your Way BackJEFFERSON STARSHIP Grunt 12213/RCA	29
100	90	73	15	You Better You BetTHE WHO Warner Bros. 49698	18

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