POPHITS.ORG PRESENTING

HOT 100

FOR THE WEEK ENDING JULY 25, 1981
1

The One That You Love

Air Supply

↑ 2

Peak: 1 • 19 wks • Prev: 3

2

Bette Davis Eyes

Kim Carnes

↓ 1

Peak: 1 • 26 wks • Prev: 1

3

Jessie's Girl

Rick Springfield

↑ 1

Peak: 1 • 32 wks • Prev: 4

4

Theme From "Greatest American Hero" (Believe It or Not)

Joey Scarbury

↑ 3

Peak: 2 • 26 wks • Prev: 7

5

Elvira

The Oak Ridge Boys

↑ 1

Peak: 5 • 22 wks • Prev: 6

6

I Don't Need You

Kenny Rogers

↑ 2

Peak: 3 • 18 wks • Prev: 8

7

Slow Hand

The Pointer Sisters

↑ 2

Peak: 2 • 24 wks • Prev: 9

8

You Make My Dreams

Daryl Hall & John Oates

↓ 3

Peak: 5 • 21 wks • Prev: 5

9

Boy From New York City

The Manhattan Transfer

↑ 1

Peak: 7 • 21 wks • Prev: 10

10

Hearts

Marty Balin

↑ 1

Peak: 8 • 21 wks • Prev: 11

11

All Those Years Ago

George Harrison

↓ 9

Peak: 2 • 16 wks • Prev: 2

12

Medley

Stars On 45

—

Peak: 1 • 21 wks • Prev: 12

13

Gemini Dream

The Moody Blues

—

Peak: 12 • 15 wks • Prev: 13

14

Queen Of Hearts

Juice Newton

↑ 2

Peak: 2 • 27 wks • Prev: 16

15

A Woman Needs Love (Just Like You Do)

Ray Parker Jr. & Raydio

↓ 1

Peak: 4 • 27 wks • Prev: 14

16

(There's) No Gettin' Over Me

Ronnie Milsap

↑ 10

Peak: 5 • 20 wks • Prev: 26

17

Time

The Alan Parsons Project

↑ 2

Peak: 15 • 23 wks • Prev: 19

18

Modern Girl

Sheena Easton

—

Peak: 18 • 18 wks • Prev: 18

19

Touch Me When We're Dancing

Carpenters

↑ 4

Peak: 16 • 14 wks • Prev: 23

20

The Stroke

Billy Squier

↑ 5

Peak: 17 • 20 wks • Prev: 25

21

Sweet Baby

Stanley Clarke/George Duke

↑ 3

Peak: 19 • 20 wks • Prev: 24

22

Seven Year Ache

Rosanne Cash

—

Peak: 22 • 20 wks • Prev: 22

23

It's Now Or Never

John Schneider

↑ 4

Peak: 14 • 19 wks • Prev: 27

24

Endless Love

Diana Ross & Lionel Richie

↑ 14

Peak: 1 • 27 wks • Prev: 38

25

Lady (You Bring Me Up)

Commodores

↑ 4

Peak: 8 • 22 wks • Prev: 29

26

Don't Let Him Go

REO Speedwagon

↑ 2

Peak: 24 • 14 wks • Prev: 28

27

Urgent

Foreigner

↑ 5

Peak: 4 • 23 wks • Prev: 32

28

In The Air Tonight

Phil Collins

↑ 3

Peak: 19 • 17 wks • Prev: 31

29

The Breakup Song (They Don't Write 'Em)

Greg Kihn Band

↑ 4

Peak: 15 • 23 wks • Prev: 33

30

This Little Girl

Gary U.S. Bonds

↓ 15

Peak: 11 • 18 wks • Prev: 15

31

Winning

Santana

↓ 14

Peak: 17 • 18 wks • Prev: 17

32

America

Neil Diamond

↓ 12

Peak: 8 • 17 wks • Prev: 20

33

Double Dutch Bus

Frankie Smith

↑ 2

Peak: 30 • 19 wks • Prev: 35

34

Cool Love

Pablo Cruise

↑ 7

Peak: 13 • 17 wks • Prev: 41

35

I Love You

Climax Blues Band

↑ 1

Peak: 12 • 27 wks • Prev: 36

36

Sukiyaki

A Taste Of Honey

↓ 15

Peak: 3 • 24 wks • Prev: 21

37

Rock And Roll Dreams Come Through

Jim Steinman

↑ 2

Peak: 32 • 16 wks • Prev: 39

38

Stronger Than Before

Carole Bayer Sager

↓ 8

Peak: 30 • 13 wks • Prev: 30

39

Feels So Right

Alabama

↑ 5

Peak: 20 • 22 wks • Prev: 44

40

Give It To Me Baby

Rick James

—

Peak: 40 • 14 wks • Prev: 40

41

Don't Want To Wait Anymore

The Tubes

↑ 4

Peak: 35 • 12 wks • Prev: 45

42

Love On A Two Way Street

Stacy Lattisaw

↑ 5

Peak: 26 • 17 wks • Prev: 47

43

A Life Of Illusion

Joe Walsh

↓ 9

Peak: 34 • 12 wks • Prev: 34

44

Fire And Ice

Pat Benatar

↑ 20

Peak: 17 • 15 wks • Prev: 64

45

Don't Give It Up

Robbie Patton

↑ 15

Peak: 26 • 13 wks • Prev: 60

46

Tom Sawyer

Rush

—

Peak: 44 • 13 wks • Prev: 46

47

Everlasting Love

Rex Smith/Rachel Sweet

↑ 5

Peak: 32 • 13 wks • Prev: 52

48

Is It You

Lee Ritenour

↓ 11

Peak: 15 • 16 wks • Prev: 37

49

Really Wanna Know You

Gary Wright

↑ 10

Peak: 16 • 17 wks • Prev: 59

50

You're My Girl

Franke & The Knockouts

↑ 13

Peak: 27 • 13 wks • Prev: 63

51

Nightwalker

Gino Vannelli

↑ 10

Peak: 41 • 10 wks • Prev: 61

52

Fly Away

Blackfoot

↑ 6

Peak: 42 • 12 wks • Prev: 58

53

Fantasy Girl

38 Special

—

Peak: 52 • 10 wks • Prev: 53

54

Nicole

Point Blank

↑ 8

Peak: 39 • 14 wks • Prev: 62

55

Suzi

Randy VanWarmer

↑ 2

Peak: 55 • 8 wks • Prev: 57

56

Who's Crying Now

Journey

↑ 14

Peak: 4 • 21 wks • Prev: 70

57

Stop Draggin' My Heart Around

Stevie Nicks With Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers

★ NEW

Peak: 3 • 21 wks

58

Stranger

Jefferson Starship

↑ 10

Peak: 48 • 11 wks • Prev: 68

59

What Are We Doin' In Love

Dottie West with Kenny Rogers

↓ 11

Peak: 14 • 20 wks • Prev: 48

60

Two Hearts

Stephanie Mills Featuring Teddy Pendergrass

↓ 11

Peak: 40 • 13 wks • Prev: 49

61

That Old Song

Ray Parker Jr. & Raydio

↑ 14

Peak: 21 • 15 wks • Prev: 75

62

Nothing Ever Goes As Planned

Styx

↑ 12

Peak: 54 • 8 wks • Prev: 74

63

Breaking Away

Balance

↑ 10

Peak: 22 • 17 wks • Prev: 73

64

Being With You

Smokey Robinson

↓ 14

Peak: 2 • 25 wks • Prev: 50

65

Step By Step

Eddie Rabbitt

★ NEW

Peak: 5 • 22 wks

66

Fool In Love With You

Jim Photoglo

↓ 24

Peak: 25 • 16 wks • Prev: 42

67

Hold On Tight

Electric Light Orchestra

★ NEW

Peak: 10 • 19 wks

68

It Didn't Take Long

Spider

↓ 25

Peak: 43 • 10 wks • Prev: 43

69

Living Inside Myself

Gino Vannelli

↓ 15

Peak: 6 • 20 wks • Prev: 54

70

Nobody Wins

Elton John

↓ 19

Peak: 21 • 13 wks • Prev: 51

71

Under The Covers

Janis Ian

—

Peak: 71 • 4 wks • Prev: 71

72

Medley II

Stars On 45

↑ 10

Peak: 67 • 6 wks • Prev: 82

73

Take It On The Run

REO Speedwagon

↓ 17

Peak: 5 • 20 wks • Prev: 56

74

You Don't Know Me

Mickey Gilley

↑ 7

Peak: 55 • 12 wks • Prev: 81

75

The Kid Is Hot Tonite

Loverboy

↓ 20

Peak: 55 • 7 wks • Prev: 55

76

The Beach Boys Medley

The Beach Boys

★ NEW

Peak: 12 • 18 wks

78

You Could Take My Heart Away

Silver Condor

★ NEW

Peak: 32 • 13 wks

79

Secrets

Mac Davis

↑ 4

Peak: 76 • 6 wks • Prev: 83

80

Pay You Back With Interest

Gary O'

↑ 10

Peak: 70 • 5 wks • Prev: 90

81

Love Light

Yutaka

↑ 4

Peak: 81 • 3 wks • Prev: 85

82

Square Biz

Teena Marie

★ NEW

Peak: 50 • 13 wks

83

For Your Eyes Only

Sheena Easton

★ NEW

Peak: 4 • 25 wks

84

General Hospi-tale

The Afternoon Delights

★ NEW

Peak: 33 • 16 wks

85

Heavy Metal (Takin' A Ride)

Don Felder

★ NEW

Peak: 43 • 17 wks

86

You're Mine Tonight

Pure Prairie League

★ NEW

Peak: 68 • 5 wks

87

Some Days Are Diamonds (Some Days Are Stone)

John Denver

↑ 10

Peak: 36 • 20 wks • Prev: 97

88

I'm In Love

Evelyn King

★ NEW

Peak: 40 • 14 wks

89

Chloe

Elton John

★ NEW

Peak: 34 • 13 wks

90

Summer '81 medley

The Cantina Band (featuring Lou Christie)

★ NEW

Peak: 81 • 3 wks

91

Shaddap You Face

Joe Dolce

↓ 26

Peak: 53 • 14 wks • Prev: 65

92

You Are Forever

Smokey Robinson

↓ 26

Peak: 59 • 7 wks • Prev: 66

93

The Real Thing

The Brothers Johnson

↓ 26

Peak: 67 • 6 wks • Prev: 67

94

On And On And On

ABBA

↑ 1

Peak: 90 • 6 wks • Prev: 95

95

Jones Vs. Jones

Kool & The Gang

↓ 18

Peak: 39 • 11 wks • Prev: 77

96

The Waiting

Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers

↓ 18

Peak: 19 • 13 wks • Prev: 78

97

Too Much Time On My Hands

Styx

↓ 18

Peak: 9 • 19 wks • Prev: 79

98

Just The Two Of Us

Grover Washington, Jr. With Bill Withers

↓ 12

Peak: 2 • 24 wks • Prev: 86

99

Some Changes Are For Good

Dionne Warwick

↓ 15

Peak: 65 • 6 wks • Prev: 84

100

It Hurts To Be In Love

Dan Hartman

↓ 28

Peak: 72 • 5 wks • Prev: 72

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