CASH BOX MAGAZINE'S (BARRY KOWAL) TOP SINGLES OF 1981 (TOP 14)

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  1-PHYSICAL-OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN-MCA-DECEMBER                               1086
  2-ENDLESS LOVE-DIANA ROSS & LIONEL RICHIE-MOTOWN-September               1056
  3-BETTE DAVIS EYES-KIM CARNES-EMI AMERICA-June                            912
  4-WAITING FOR A GIRL LIKE YOU-FOREIGNER-Atlantic-December                 790
  5-(JUST  LIKE) STARTING OVER-JOHN ONO LENNON-Geffen-January               786
  6-ARTHUR'S THEME (BEST THAT YOU CAN DO)-CRISTOPHER CROSS-Warner Bros.-Oct.742
  7-JESSIE'S GIRL-RICK SPRINGFIELD-RCA-July                                 712
  8-SLOW HAND-Pointer Sisters-Planet-August                                 700
  9-THE TIDE IS HIGH-Blondie-Chrysalis-January                              698
 10-KEEP ON LOVING YOU-REO Speedwagon-Epic-March                            694
 11-Theme From The Greatest American Hero-Joey Scarbury-Elektra-September   672
 12-Queen Of Hearts-Juice Newton-Capitol-September                          656
 13-Stars On 45-Stars On 45-Radio-June                                      640
 14-Woman-John Ono Lennon-Geffen-March                                      628
 15-Private Eyes-Daryl Hall & John Oates-RCA-November                       620
 16-Celebration-Kool & The Gang-De Lite-February                            620
 17-Elvira-Oak Ridge Boys-MCA-July                                          620
 18-9 To 5-Dolly Parton-RCA-February                                        610
 19-Rapture-Blondie-Chrysalis-March                                         604
 20-Being With You-Smokey Robinson-Tamla-May                                586
 21-Let's Groove-Earth,Wind & Fire-Columbia-December                        574
 22-Angel Of The Morning-Juice Newton-Capitol-May                           564
 23-Start Me Up-Rolling Stones-Rolling Stone-November                       560
 24-Love On The Rocks-Neil Diamond-Capitol-January                          560
 25-Morning Train-Sheena Easton-EMI America-April                           546
 26-Who's Crying Now-Journey-Columbia-October                               542
 27-The One That You Love-Air Supply-Arista-July                            540
 28-Kiss On My List-Daryl Hall & John Oates-RCA-May                         520
 29-Hit Me With Your Best Shot-Pat Benatar-Chrysalis-January                514
 30-For Your Eyes Only-Sheena Easton-EMI America-October                    484
 31-Take It On The Run-REO Speedwagon-Epic-May                              480
 32-I Don't Need You-Kenny Rogers-Liberty-August                            470
 33-I Love A Rainy Night-Eddie Rabbit-Elektra-February                      454
 34-All Those Years Ago-George Harrison-Capitol-June                        426
 35-Best Of Times-Styx-A&M-March                                            426
 36-Step By Step-Eddie Rabbitt-Elektra-October                              426
 37-A Woman Needs Love-Ray Parker,Jr.-Arista-June                           406
 38-Oh No-Commodores-Motown-December                                        406
 39-Passion-Rod Stewart-Warner Brothers-January                             400
 40-Every Woman In The World-Air Supply-Arista-January                      398
 41-Stop Draggin' My Heart Around-Tom Petty & Stevie Nicks-Columbia-Septemb.396
 42-Hungry Heart-Bruce Springsteen-Columbia-January                         394
 43-Sukiyaki-A Taste Of Honey-Capitol-May                                   394
 44-You Make My Dreams Come True-Daryl Hall & John Oates-RCA-June           378
 45-Why Do Fools Fall In Love-Diana Ross-RCA-December                       358
 46-Just The Two Of Us-Grover Washington,Jr.-Elektra-May                    358
 47-The Night Owls-Little River Band-Capitol-November                       340
 48-Guilty-Barbra Streisand & Barry Gibb-Columbia-January                   336
 49-The Boy From New York City-Manhattan Transfer-Atlantic-August           334
 50-Urgent-Foreigner-Atlantic-September                                     312
 51-Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic-Police-A&M-December                310
 52-Don't Stop Believin'-Journey-Columbia-December                          294
 53-This Little Girl-Gary U.S. Bonds-EMI America-June                       294
 54-Hold On Tight-Electric Light Orchestra-Jet-October                      292
 55-Crying-Don McLean-Millinieum-March                                      276
 56-I Love You-Climax Blues Band-Warner Brothers-June                       276
 57-Hearts-Marty Balin-EMI America-August                                   274
 58-Same Old Lange Syne-Dan Fogelberg-Full Moon-February                    272
 59-No Getting Over Me-Ronnie Milsap-RCA-September                          272
 60-Lady (You Bring Me Up)-Commodores-Motown-September                      256
 61-Beach Boys Medley-Beach Boys-Capitol-September                          254
 62-I've Done Everything For You-Rick Springfield-RCA-November              242
 63-Don't Stand So Close-Police-A&M-April                                   240
 64-Treat Me Right-Pat Benatar-Chrysalis-March                              234
 65-How Bout Us-Champaign-Warner Brothers-June                              232
 66-Here I Am-Air Supply-Arista-November                                    230
 67-America-Neil Diamond-Capitol-June                                       228
 68-When She Was My Girl-Four Tops-Casablanca-November                      228
 69-Somebody's Knockin'-Terry Gibbs-MCA-May                                 226
 70-Watching The Wheels-John Ono Lennon-Geffen-May                          218
 71-Her Town Too-James Taylor & J.D. Souther-Columbia-April                 214
 72-Hard To Say-Dan Fogelberg-Full Moon-November                            214
 73-Too Much Time On My Hands-Styx-A&M-May                                  212
 74-Trying To Live My Life Without You-Bob Seger-Capitol-November           208
 75-Hello Again-Neil Diamond-Capitol-March                                  208
 76-Living Inside Myself-Gino Vinelli-Warner Brothers-May                   206
 77-When You See A Chance-Steve Winwood-Island-April                        196
 78-De Do Do Do De Da Da Da-Police-A&M-January                              174
 79-Giving It Up For Your Love-Delbert McClinton-Capitol-February           160
 80-Hey Nineteen-Steely Dan-MCA-February                                    156
 81-What Kind Of Fool-Barry Gibb & Barbra Streisand-Columbia-April          156
 82-Winner Takes It All-Abba-Atlantic-March                                 152
 83-I Ain't Gonna Stand For It-Stevie Wonder-Tamla-February                 140
 84-Gemini Dream-Moody Blues-Polygram-August                                106
 85-Sweetheart-Frankie & Knockouts-RCA-May                                  106
 86-I Can't Stand It-Eric Clapton-RSO-April                                 104
 87-We're In This Love Together-Al Jarreau-Warner Brothers-October           70
 88-Just Once-Quincy Jones-A&M-November                                      70
 89-Tell It Like It Is-Heart-Epic-January                                    68
 90-Time-Alan Parsons Project-Arista-August                                  68
 91-I Could Never Miss You(More Than I Do)-Lulu-Alta-October                 68
 92-The Waiting-Tom Petty & Heartbreakers-Backstreet-June                    34
 93-Share Your Love With Me-Kenny Rogers-Liberty-October                     34
 94-Hill Street Blues-Mike Post & Larry Carlton-Elektra-September
 95-Cool Love-Pablo Cruise-A&M-August
 96-It's Now Or Never-John Schneider-Warner Brothers-August
 97-Miss Sun-Boz Scaggs-Columbia-February
 98-What Are We Doing In Love-Kenny Rogers & Dottie West-Liberty-June
 99-Love On A Two Way Street-Stacy Lattisaw-Cotillion-August
100-Together-Tierra-Boardwalk-February
101-Don't Stop The Music-Yarborough & People-Mercury-March