POPHITS.ORG PRESENTING

HOT 100

FOR THE WEEK ENDING APRIL 4, 1981
1

Rapture

Blondie

—

Peak: 1 • 20 wks • Prev: 1

2

Woman

John Lennon

—

Peak: 2 • 20 wks • Prev: 2

3

The Best Of Times

Styx

—

Peak: 3 • 19 wks • Prev: 3

4

Kiss On My List

Daryl Hall & John Oates

↑ 5

Peak: 1 • 23 wks • Prev: 9

5

Crying

Don McLean

—

Peak: 5 • 18 wks • Prev: 5

6

Hello Again

Neil Diamond

—

Peak: 6 • 16 wks • Prev: 6

7

Just The Two Of Us

Grover Washington, Jr. With Bill Withers

↑ 1

Peak: 2 • 24 wks • Prev: 8

8

Keep On Loving You

REO Speedwagon

↓ 4

Peak: 1 • 28 wks • Prev: 4

9

While You See A Chance

Steve Winwood

↑ 2

Peak: 7 • 18 wks • Prev: 11

10

What Kind Of Fool

Barbra Streisand & Barry Gibb

—

Peak: 10 • 16 wks • Prev: 10

11

Morning Train (Nine To Five)

Sheena Easton

↑ 3

Peak: 1 • 21 wks • Prev: 14

12

Don't Stand So Close To Me

The Police

↑ 1

Peak: 10 • 18 wks • Prev: 13

13

I Can't Stand It

Eric Clapton And His Band

↑ 3

Peak: 10 • 17 wks • Prev: 16

14

The Winner Takes It All

ABBA

↓ 2

Peak: 8 • 26 wks • Prev: 12

15

Angel Of The Morning

Juice Newton

↑ 3

Peak: 4 • 22 wks • Prev: 18

16

9 To 5

Dolly Parton

↓ 9

Peak: 1 • 26 wks • Prev: 7

17

Celebration

Kool & The Gang

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Peak: 1 • 30 wks • Prev: 17

18

Her Town Too

James Taylor & J.D. Souther

↑ 5

Peak: 11 • 14 wks • Prev: 23

19

Somebody's Knockin'

Terri Gibbs

↑ 2

Peak: 13 • 22 wks • Prev: 21

20

Being With You

Smokey Robinson

↑ 7

Peak: 2 • 25 wks • Prev: 27

21

Don't Stop The Music

Yarbrough & Peoples

↑ 4

Peak: 19 • 16 wks • Prev: 25

22

Precious To Me

Phil Seymour

—

Peak: 22 • 16 wks • Prev: 22

23

I Love A Rainy Night

Eddie Rabbitt

↓ 8

Peak: 1 • 28 wks • Prev: 15

24

A Little In Love

Cliff Richard

↓ 4

Peak: 17 • 22 wks • Prev: 20

25

Just Between You And Me

April Wine

↑ 4

Peak: 21 • 16 wks • Prev: 29

26

Ain't Even Done With The Night

John Cougar

↑ 4

Peak: 17 • 21 wks • Prev: 30

27

Take It On The Run

REO Speedwagon

↑ 5

Peak: 5 • 20 wks • Prev: 32

28

Time Out Of Mind

Steely Dan

↑ 6

Peak: 22 • 11 wks • Prev: 34

29

Too Much Time On My Hands

Styx

↑ 4

Peak: 9 • 19 wks • Prev: 33

30

Treat Me Right

Pat Benatar

↓ 6

Peak: 18 • 18 wks • Prev: 24

31

Sweetheart

Franke & The Knockouts

↑ 6

Peak: 10 • 19 wks • Prev: 37

32

Living Inside Myself

Gino Vannelli

↑ 27

Peak: 6 • 20 wks • Prev: 59

33

It's A Love Thing

The Whispers

↑ 3

Peak: 28 • 15 wks • Prev: 36

34

Hearts On Fire

Randy Meisner

↓ 15

Peak: 19 • 15 wks • Prev: 19

35

You Better You Bet

The Who

↑ 13

Peak: 18 • 15 wks • Prev: 48

36

How 'bout Us

Champaign

↑ 3

Peak: 12 • 23 wks • Prev: 39

37

Turn Me Loose

Loverboy

↑ 1

Peak: 35 • 17 wks • Prev: 38

38

I Love You

Climax Blues Band

↑ 3

Peak: 12 • 27 wks • Prev: 41

39

The Party's Over (Hopelessly In Love)

Journey

↑ 3

Peak: 34 • 13 wks • Prev: 42

40

Who Do You Think You're Foolin'

Donna Summer

—

Peak: 40 • 11 wks • Prev: 40

41

Me (Without You)

Andy Gibb

↑ 2

Peak: 40 • 8 wks • Prev: 43

42

Mister Sandman

Emmylou Harris

↑ 2

Peak: 37 • 13 wks • Prev: 44

43

Sukiyaki

A Taste Of Honey

↑ 9

Peak: 3 • 24 wks • Prev: 52

44

Wasn't That A Party

The Rovers

↑ 3

Peak: 37 • 17 wks • Prev: 47

45

Hold On Loosely

38 Special

↑ 6

Peak: 27 • 17 wks • Prev: 51

46

Games

Phoebe Snow

—

Peak: 46 • 10 wks • Prev: 46

47

I Missed Again

Phil Collins

↑ 18

Peak: 19 • 16 wks • Prev: 65

48

A Woman Needs Love (Just Like You Do)

Ray Parker Jr. & Raydio

↑ 6

Peak: 4 • 27 wks • Prev: 54

49

Games People Play

The Alan Parsons Project

↓ 18

Peak: 16 • 23 wks • Prev: 31

50

Running Scared

The Fools

—

Peak: 50 • 7 wks • Prev: 50

51

Lonely Together

Barry Manilow

↑ 7

Peak: 45 • 10 wks • Prev: 58

52

Watching The Wheels

John Lennon

↑ 25

Peak: 10 • 17 wks • Prev: 77

53

Love You Like I Never Loved Before

John O'Banion

↑ 19

Peak: 24 • 13 wks • Prev: 72

54

Lovers After All

Melissa Manchester & Peabo Bryson

↑ 1

Peak: 54 • 9 wks • Prev: 55

55

Limelight

Rush

↑ 6

Peak: 55 • 9 wks • Prev: 61

56

Fade Away

Bruce Springsteen

↓ 21

Peak: 20 • 12 wks • Prev: 35

57

Bette Davis Eyes

Kim Carnes

↑ 23

Peak: 1 • 26 wks • Prev: 80

58

Walking On Thin Ice

Yoko Ono

↑ 2

Peak: 58 • 10 wks • Prev: 60

59

I Loved 'em Every One

T.G. Sheppard

↑ 8

Peak: 37 • 14 wks • Prev: 67

60

I Ain't Gonna Stand For It

Stevie Wonder

↓ 34

Peak: 11 • 19 wks • Prev: 26

61

I Have The Skill

Sherbs

↑ 1

Peak: 61 • 7 wks • Prev: 62

62

Memories

Tierra

↑ 8

Peak: 62 • 8 wks • Prev: 70

63

Right Away

Hawks

↑ 1

Peak: 63 • 7 wks • Prev: 64

64

Say You'll Be Mine

Christopher Cross

↑ 10

Peak: 20 • 14 wks • Prev: 74

65

Guitar Man

Elvis Presley

↓ 37

Peak: 28 • 20 wks • Prev: 28

66

96 Tears

Garland Jeffreys

—

Peak: 66 • 7 wks • Prev: 66

67

What Are We Doin' In Love

Dottie West with Kenny Rogers

↑ 11

Peak: 14 • 20 wks • Prev: 78

68

Giving It Up For Your Love

Delbert McClinton

↓ 19

Peak: 8 • 19 wks • Prev: 49

69

It's My Job

Jimmy Buffett

↓ 12

Peak: 57 • 8 wks • Prev: 57

70

Hold On

Badfinger

↓ 14

Peak: 56 • 8 wks • Prev: 56

71

Somebody Special

Rod Stewart

—

Peak: 71 • 5 wks • Prev: 71

72

Jessie's Girl

Rick Springfield

↑ 9

Peak: 1 • 32 wks • Prev: 81

73

Blessed Are The Believers

Anne Murray

↑ 10

Peak: 34 • 13 wks • Prev: 83

74

Bon Bon Vie (Gimme The Good Life)

T.S. Monk

↓ 11

Peak: 63 • 8 wks • Prev: 63

75

The Tide Is High

Blondie

↓ 30

Peak: 1 • 26 wks • Prev: 45

76

Lover

Michael Stanley Band

↑ 8

Peak: 68 • 6 wks • Prev: 84

77

Somebody Send My Baby Home

Lenny LeBlanc

↑ 10

Peak: 55 • 7 wks • Prev: 87

78

Smoky Mountain Rain

Ronnie Milsap

↓ 9

Peak: 24 • 21 wks • Prev: 69

79

All American Girls

Sister Sledge

—

Peak: 79 • 5 wks • Prev: 79

80

Shotgun Rider

Delbert McClinton

↑ 9

Peak: 70 • 6 wks • Prev: 89

81

Find Your Way Back

Jefferson Starship

★ NEW

Peak: 29 • 13 wks

82

But You Know I Love You

Dolly Parton

★ NEW

Peak: 41 • 10 wks

83

Unchained Melody

Heart

↑ 2

Peak: 83 • 3 wks • Prev: 85

84

I Don't Need You

Rupert Holmes

★ NEW

Peak: 56 • 7 wks

85

Burn Rubber (Why You Wanna Hurt Me)

The Gap Band

↑ 1

Peak: 84 • 8 wks • Prev: 86

86

Same Old Lang Syne

Dan Fogelberg

↓ 10

Peak: 9 • 18 wks • Prev: 76

87

Living In A Fantasy

Leo Sayer

↓ 14

Peak: 23 • 12 wks • Prev: 73

88

Super Trouper

ABBA

★ NEW

Peak: 45 • 11 wks

89

Don't Know Much

Bill Medley

↑ 1

Peak: 88 • 4 wks • Prev: 90

90

Playing With Lightning

Shot In The Dark

★ NEW

Peak: 71 • 5 wks

91

Proud

The Joe Chemay Band

↓ 23

Peak: 68 • 8 wks • Prev: 68

92

8th Wonder

Sugarhill Gang

↓ 10

Peak: 82 • 9 wks • Prev: 82

93

Ah! Leah!

Donnie Iris

—

Peak: 29 • 18 wks • Prev: 93

94

Let Me Go

The Rings

↓ 19

Peak: 75 • 5 wks • Prev: 75

95

Where's Your Angel?

Lani Hall

↓ 7

Peak: 88 • 3 wks • Prev: 88

96

Ch Ch Cherie

The Johnny Average Band Featuring Nikki Wills

↓ 43

Peak: 53 • 7 wks • Prev: 53

97

Passion

Rod Stewart

↓ 6

Peak: 5 • 20 wks • Prev: 91

98

Yesterday Once More/Nothing Remains The Same

The Spinners

↓ 2

Peak: 52 • 8 wks • Prev: 96

99

(Ghost) Riders In The Sky

Outlaws

↓ 5

Peak: 31 • 15 wks • Prev: 94

100

Hey Nineteen

Steely Dan

↓ 2

Peak: 10 • 19 wks • Prev: 98

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