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FOR WEEK ENDING SEPT. 19, 1981 80 Billboard. *Chart Bound c Copyright 1981, Billboard Publications. Inc No part EVERY LITTLE THING SHE DOES IS MAGIC -Police of tins publication may be reproduced stored in a re- ABM 2371 trieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any' MONY MONY -Billy Idol means, electronic mechanical, photocopying record- ing, or otherwise. without the prior written permission Chrysalis 2543 of t e publ Sher. SEE TOP SINGLE PICKS REVIEWS. Page 79 ai TITLE- Artist TITLE 5i 3 -Artist TITLE -Artist (Producer) Writer, Label & Number (Distributing Label) (Producer) Writer, 5 s5 Label & Number (Distributing Label) (Producer) Writer, Label & Number (Distributing Label)

11 ENDLESS LOVE - And 34 35 9 CHLOE - 3 Graham (Lionel Richie), L Richie, 1519 CHA -HL 67 69 JUST BE MY LADY -Larry (Elton John), E. John, G. Osbourne, Geffen (Larry Graham), L. Graham, Warner Bras. 49744 CPP 49788 (Warner Bros.) WBM 6 17 OF HEARTS -Juice Newton QUEEN 77 3 WORKING IN THE COAL MINE -Dean (Richard Landis), H. DeVito, Capitol 4997 CLM 38 9 GENERAL HOSPI- TALE Afternoon -The Delights (Dew), A. Toussaint, Elektra 47204 WEM (Harry King), H. King, L. Tedesco, MCA 51148 3 9 STOP DRAGGIN' MY HEART AROUND - 69 62 19 THE STROKE -Billy Squier w /Tom Petty 8 The Heartbreakers 36 37 15 SOME DAYS ARE DIAMONDS Denver -lohn (Mack d Billy Squier), B. Squier, Capitol 5005 (Jimmy 'ovine 8 Tom Petty), T. Petty, M. Campbell, Modern (), D. Feller, RCA 12246 CPP 7336 (Atlantic) WBM 70 65 7 DEDICATED TO THE ONE * 43 6 WHEN SHE WAS MY GIRL -The 4 12 URGENT- Foreigner (David Wolfed), M. Blatte, L Gottlieb, I LOVE - Bernadette Peters (Robed John Lange A Mick Jones), M. Jones, Atlantic 3831 WBM Casablanca 2338 (Polygram) (Brooks Arthur), L. Pauling, R. Bass, MCA 51152

5 13 NO GETTIN' OVER ME- Ronnie Milsap 41 6 JUST ONCE - Featuring 71 67 13 NICOLE -Point Blank (Ronnie Mitsap A Tom Collins), T. Brasfield, W. Aldridge, (Quincy Jones), B. Mann, C. Weil, ABM 2357 CLM (Bill Hamm), B. Keith, M. Hamilton, B. Gruen, B. Randolph, RCA 12264 CPP R. Burns, K. Davis, MCA 51132 CLM 42 7 STRAIGHT FROM THE 7 10 WHO'S CRYING NOW Journey 82 2 STEAL THE NIGHT - Stevie Woods - HEART -The Allman Brothers Band T. (Mike Stone 8 Kevin Elson), S. Perry, J. Cain, (Jack White), B. Bowersock, Veitch, (John Ryan), D. Betts, J. Cobb, Arista 0618 CPP Columbia 18.02241 CPP M. Vernon, Cotillion 46018 (Atlantic)

40 40 9 I'M IN LOVE - Evelyn King Mickey 9 6 ARTHUR'S THEME Christopher Cross 73 75 11 YOU DON'T KNOW ME- Gilley !N - (Morrie Brown), Hashif, RCA 12243 MCA (Jim Ed Norman), C. Walker, E. Arnold, Epic 1402172 CHA -HL (Michael Omartian), P. Allen, B. Bacharach, C. Cross, C. Bayer Sager, Warner Bros. 49787 WBM 41 20 16 FEELS SO -Alabama RIGHT 83 2 YOU SAVED MY SOUL -Burton Cummings (Alabama, Larry McBride, Harold Shedd), R. Owen, 8 8 14 (B. Cummings, R. Robb), B. Cummings, Alfa 7008 LADY YOU BRING ME UP- RCA 12236 WBM ( & Commodores), W. King, P «T 85 2 IN THE DARK -Billy Squier H. Hudson, S. King, Motown 1514 CPP 48 5 SHE'S A BAD MAMA Carlton JAMA -cad (Mack & Billy), B. Squier, Capitol 5040 (L Haywood), Leon Haywood, 20th Century-Fox 2488 (RCA) 10 9 STEP BY STEP -Eddie Babbitt 76 71 12 YOU'RE MY GIRL - Franke & The Knockouts (David Malloy), E. Babbitt, E. Stevens, 43 44 6 BACKFIRED - Debbie Harry (Steve Verroa), F. Previte, W. Etworthy, B. Harrison, D. Malloy, Elektra 47174 (Niles Rodgers & Bernard Edwards), N. CPP Rodgers, B. Edwards, Millennium 11808 (RCA) CLM Chrysalis 2526 WBM 10 2 17 HAND Pointer SLOW - Sisters n ATLANTA LADY -Marry Balm (Richard Perry), M. Clark, J. 44 21 11 THAT OLD SONG -Ray Parker Jr. & Raydio Bettis, Planet 47929 (Elektra) WBM (John Hug), J. Banish, EMI-America 8093 (Ray Parker Jr.), R. Parker Jr., Arista 0616 CLM 11 19 5 START ME UP -The Rolling Stones 86 2 SAUSALITO SUMMERNIGHT Diesel 61 2 TRYIN' TO LIVE MY - (The Glimmer Twins), M. nagger, K. Richards. Rolling Stones LIFE WITHOUT (Pim Koopman), M. Boon, R. Vundernik, Regency 96000 (Atlantic CPP Records 21003 (Atlantic) CPP YOU-Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band 79 3 MAGIC MAN -Herb Alpert li (Bob Seger, Punch), E Williams, Capitol 9686 CPP 80 14 9 HOLD ON TIGHT -ELD (Herb Alpert), H. Alpert, M. Stokes, M. Ragin, A&M 2356 CPP /ALM (Jeff Lynne), J. Lynne, let 5 -02408 ABP -CLM 46 26 14 LOVE ON A TWO WAY 88 2 (Want You) BACK IN MY 13 11 26 JESSIE'S GIRL - STREET - LIFE AGAIN -The Carpenters (Keith Olsen), R. Springfield, RCA 12201 CLM (), S. Robinson, B. Keyes. (Richard Carpenter), K. Chafer, C. Christian, A&M 2370 Cotillion 46015 (Atlantic) CPP 18 9 MEDLEY -The Beach Boys 57 5 THE 89 2 YOU'VE GOT A GOOD (B. Wilson, M. Love, M. Passed, C. Berry and R. Christian), THEME FROM HILL STREET B. Wilson, Capitol 5030 CPP BLUES -Mike Post Featuring Larry Carlton LOVE COMING -van Stephenson (Bob Montgomery), D. Morrison, V. Stephenson, S. Silbar, (Mike Post), M. Post, Elektra 47186 CPP CPP 15 12 20 THE THEME FROM THE "GREATEST Handshake 8 -02140 AMERICAN HERO 52 6 BURNIN' FOR YOU -Blue Oyster Cull " -Joey Scarbury 90 2 STAY AWAKE Ronnie Laws (Martin Birch), D. Reeser, R. Meltzer, Columbia 18 -02415 - (Mike Post), M. Post, S. Geyer, Elektra 47147 ABP -CLM (Ronnie Laws), R. Laws, Liberty 1424 49 8 TEMPTED -squeeze 16 13 12 COOL LOVE -Pablo Croix AIMING AT YOUR HEART -Temptations (Roger Bechirian), G. Tilbrook, C. Difford. A &M 2345 (Tom C. Dowd), Lenins, D. Jenkins, 1. Pierce, A&M 2349 CPP -ALM (), J.B. Jefferson, C.B. Simmons, R. Roebuck, Gordy 58 4 LOVE ALL THE HURT 7208F (Motown) 17 15 18 THE BREAKUP SONG -Greg Kihn Band (M.K. Kaufman), G. Kihn, S. Wright, Beserkley 47149 AWAY- & NO TIME TO LOSE -The Tarney /Spencer Band (Elektra) WBM (Aril Mardin), S. Dees, Arista 0624 CPP /ALM (David Kershenbaum), A. Tarney, T. Spencer, A&M 2366

22 7 THE VOICE -The Moody Blues 51 51 6 ALL I HAVE TO DO I'M GONNA LOVE HER FOR (Pip Williams), J. Hayward, Threshold 602 (Polygram) WBM IS DREAM -Andy Gibb & Victoria Principal BOTH OF US -Meat Loaf (Andy Gibb 8 Michael Barbiero), B. Bryant, (Meat Loaf & Stephen Gallas), J. Steinman, Epic /Cleveland 23 9 FOR YOUR EYES ONLY - RSO 1065 (Polygram) HL International 14.02490 WBM (C. Neil), B. Conti, M. Leeson, Liberty 1118 B -3

52 55 9 HEAVY METAL -Don Felder 86 72 13 EVERLASTING LOVE-Rex Smith /Rachel Sweet 28 5 THE NIGHT OWLS -Little River Band (not listed), D. Felder, Full Moon /Asylum 47175 (Elektra) CPP (Rick Chertoff), B. Cason, M. Gayden, Columbia 18 -02169 B -3 (George Martin), G. Goble, Capitol 5033 WBM 53 54 6 SILLY - THE HOUSE OF THE RISING 25 7 IN YOUR LETTER -BED Speedwagon (Thom Bell & Deniece Williams), J.D. Williams, F. Baskett, C. cm* (Kevin Cronin, Gary Richrath, Kevin Beamish), G. Richrath, McDonald, ARC /Columbia 18 -02406 SUN -Dolly Parton Epic 14.02457 WBM (Mike Post) not listed, RCA 12282 CPP 54 50 9 SQUARE BIZ -Teen Marie 24 8 I COULD NEVER MISS YOU -Lulu (not listed), T. Marie, A. McGrier, Gordy 7202 (Motown) CPP 88 73 5 NOT FADE AWAY-Eric Hine (Mark London and Lem Lubin), N. Harrison. Alfa 7006 WEM (Eric Hine), T. Petty, T. Harden, Montage 1200 63 4 ALIEN -Atlanta Rhythm Section 89 91 2 (Let's Dance) MAKE YOUR BODY 27 11 BREAKING AWAY - Balance (Buddy Buie), B. Buie, S. McRay, R. Lewis, (Balance, T. Bongiovi), P. Castro, Portrait 24 -02177 (Epic) WBM Columbia 18-02471 CPP MOVE -West Street Mob (They Robinson Jr.), Pleasure, Henderson, 70 2 SAY GOODBYE TO HOLLYWOOD -Billy Joel 16 12 REALLY WANNA KNOW YOU -Gary Wright Johnson, Peters, Sugarhitl 763 (), B. Joel, Columbia ABP (Gary Wright & Dean Parks), A. Thomson, G. Wright, 1802518 /CLM Warner Bros. 49769 CPP /WBM AT THIS MOMENT -Billy & The Beaters 57 31 15 I DON'T NEED YOU - =MO (Jeff Baxter), B. Vera, Alfa 7005 WBM (Lionel B. Richie Jr.), R. Christian, Liberty 1415 WBM 32 3 SHARE YOUR LOVE -Kenny Rogers (Lionel B. Richie, Jr.). A. Braggs, D. Malone, Liberty 1430 MCA 91 74 17 IN THE AIR TONIGHT - 66 4 OUR LIPS ARE SEALED -The Go -Go's (Phil Collins), P. Collins, Atlantic 3824 WBM (Richard Gottecher, Rob Freeman), J. Wiedlin, T. Hill, I.R.S. 29 7 SUPER FREAK -Rick lames 9901 (A&M) 92 76 14 TOUCH ME WHEN WE'RE (Rick lames), R. James, A. Miller, Gordy 7205 (Motown) CPP 59 46 18 BOY FROM NEW YORK DANCING -Carpenters 4 PRIVATE Hall & 34 EYES -Daryl John Oates (Richard Carpenter), T. Skinner, J. L Wallace, K. Bell, CITY Manhattan Transfer ( 8 lohn Oates), D. Hall, W. Posh, S. Allen, J. - A&M 2344 CLM Allen, RCA 12296 CLM (lay Graydon), J. Taylor, G. Davis, Atlantic 3816 CPP 93 78 7 SHAKE IT UP TONIGHT -Cheryl Lynn 60 47 18 HEARTS -Marry Bahn 30 7 DRAW OF THE CARDS - (Ray Parker Jr.), M. Sutton, B. Sutton, Columbia 11 -02102 ABP /CLM (John Hug), J. Barish, EMI-America 8084 CLM (Val Garay), K. Carnes, D. Ellingson, B. Como, V. Garay, EMI-America 94 79 19 THE ONE THAT YOU LOVE-Air Supply 8087 CPP /ALM 61 53 19 ELVIRA -The Oak Ridge Boys (Harry Maslin), G. Russell, Arista 0604 CPP (Ron Chancey), D. Frazier, MCA 51084 45 4 HARD TO SAY -Dan Fogelberg 95 81 19 DOUBLE DUTCH BUS- Frankie Smith (Dan Fogelberg 8 M. Lewis), D. Fogelberg, 62 56 7 THE SUN AIN'T GONNA SHINE (Not Listed), F. Smith, B. Bloom, WMOT 8-5351 CPP Full Moon /Epic 14 -02488 ABP /CLM ANYMORE-Nielsen/Pearson (Richard 96 84 23 TIME -The Alan Parsons Project 30 17 10 FIRE AND ICE - Landis), B. Gaudio, B. Crewe, Capitol 5032 CPP (Alan Parsons), E. Woolfson, A. Parsons, Arista 0598 CPP /ALM (Keith Olsen & Neil Geraldo), Kelly, Sheets, Benatar, 63 59 17 ITS NOW OR NEVER -John Schneider Chrysalis 2529 B-3 /WBM (Tony Scotti & John D'Andrea), W. Gold, A. Schroeder, Scotti 97 87 8 THE SENSITIVE KIND - Santana Bros. 6 -02105 (CBS) (Devadjp & Bill Graham), J. J. Cale, 36 5 CHA /HL I'VE DONE EVERYTHING Columbia 18-02178 CPP FOR YOU -Rick Springfield 64 64 7 FALLING IN LOVE AGAIN - Michael Stanley Band (Eddie Kramer & The Michael Stanley Band), M. Stanley, B. 98 92 11 STRANGER - Jefferson Starship (Keith Olsen), S. Hagar, RCA 12166 WBM Pelander, EMI-America 500630 CPP (Ron Revisan), P. Sears, J. Sears, Grunt 12275 (RCA) WBM 32 33 9 YOU COULD TAKE MY HEART 65 60 11 DON'T GIVE IT UP- Robbie Patton 99 93 26 BETTE DAVIS EYES -Aim Carnes (Val D. Weiss, J. Deshannon, EMI -America AWAY -silver Condor (Christine McVie, Ken Caillat 8 Robbie Patton), R. Patton, D. Garay), 8077 CLM (Mike Flicker), J. Corey, Columbia 18 -02268 CLM Adelstein, Liberty 1420 WBM 100 94 21 YOU MAKE MY 33 66 7 A 39 8 WE'RE IN THIS LOVE TOGETHER - 68 HEART IN NEW YORK -Art Garfunkel DREAMS -Daryl Hall & lohn Oates (Jay R. K. (Roy Halee & Art Garfunkel), B. G. Graydon), Murrah, Stegall, Warner Bros. 49746 ABP -CLM Gallagher, Lyle, Columbia (Daryl Hall & lohn Oates). D. Hall, J. Oates, S. Allen, 18 -02307 CPP /ALM RCA 12217 CLM

* Stars are awarded to those products showing greatest airplay and sales strength. Superstars are award d to those produ is Sheet music suppliers are confined to piano /vocal sheet music copes and do not pu port to represent mixed publications distribution. ABP = showing greatest April Blackwood upward movement on the current week's chart (Prime Movers). Recording Industry Assn. Of America seal or Pub.; ALM = Almo Publications; B -M Belwin = Miss; 8 -3 = Big Three Pub.; BP = Bradley Pub.; CHA = Chappell Music; CLM = Cherry lane Music Co.; CPI = sales of 1,000,000 units. (Seal indicated by dot.) Recording Industry Assn. Of America seal for sales of 2,000,000 units. (Seal Cimino Pub.; CPP Columbia = Pictures Pub.; HAN = Hansen Pub.; HL = Hal Leonard; IMM = Ivan Mogull Music; MCA = MCA Music; PSP = Peer Southern indicated by triangle.) Pub.; PLY = Plymouth Music; WEM = Warner Bros. Music.

HOT 100 A- Z- (Publisher -Licensee) Fire And Ice (Rare Blue/Big Tooth/ In Your Letter (Slam Dunk, ASCAP) 21 No Time To Lose (ATV, BMI) 84 Some Days Are Diamonds (Tree, The Night Owls (Colgems-EMI, (Want You) Back In My Life Again Discott /Denise Barry. ASCAP) 30 I've Done Everything For Are Town, BMI) 36 ASCAP) 20 (Duchess. MCA /Home Sweet A Heart In New York Breaking You Our Lips Sealed (Go Away (Daksel, BMI) 23 For Your Eyes Only (United Artists (Warner.Tamerlane, Plangent, The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Home. ASCAP) 80 (Headquarters. Irving, BMI) 66 BMI) 31 Visions, ASCAP) 58 Start Me Up (Colgems-EMI. ASCAP) 11 Burnin' For You (B. O'Cult, ASCAP) 48 ASCAP) 19 It's Now Anymore (Saturday. Seasons When She Was My Girl (MCA, Or Never (Gladys. ASCAP) 63 Private Eyes (Fust Buzza. HotChe Stay Awake (Sweet Beat. ASCAP) 82 Alien (Low Sal, BMI) 55 General Hospi-Tale (Solid Smash, Four, BMI) 62 ASCAP) 37 Chloe (Intersong, ASCAP) 34 Jessie's Girl (Robbie Porter, BMI) - 13 Six Continents, BMI) 27 ASCAP) 35 Steal The Night (Sunrise, BMI) 72 The Sensitive Kind (Audigram. We're In This Love Together Aiming At Your Heart (Assorted. Cool Love (Irving /Pablo Cruise. Just Be My Lady (Nineteen Eighty Queen Of Hearts (Drunk Monkey, BMI) Hard To Say (April Blackwood. BMI) 97 (Blackwood /Magic Castle, BM!). 83 BMI /Alma, ASCAP) 16 Foe, BMI) 67 ASCAP) 2 Stop Draggin' My Heart Around 33 ASCAP) 29 (Gone Gator /Wild Gator, ASCAP) 3 The Theme From The "Greatest Who's Now (Weed High All I Have To Do Is Dream (House Just Once (ATV, Mann & Weill. Crying Dedicated To The One I Love Really Wanna Know You (Almo/ American Hero" 15 Heavy Metal (Fingers. ASCAP) 52 Step By Step (Briarpatch /Debdave, (not listed) Nightmare. BMI) 6 Or Bryant, BMI) 51 (Duchess. BMI ) ...... 70 BMI) 38 Canada /High Wave. ASCAP) 24 Hearts (Mercury Shoes /Great BMI) 9 The Theme From Hill Street Blues Working In A Coalmine (Marsailt, At This Moment (WB /Vera Lady You Bring Me Up Cruz, Don't Give It Up (Adel. ASCAP) 65 Pyramid, BMI) 60 Sausalito Summernight (Southern, (MGM. ASCAP) 47 Warner.Tamerlane, BMI) 68 ASCAP) 97 (Commodores /Jnhete, ASCAP) 8 Straight From The Heart (Pangola, Draw Of The Cards ASCAP) 78 The One That You Love (Careers, (Appian. Almo, Hold On Tight (Blackwood /Jet, (Let's Dance) Make Your Body Careers, Milene, BMI) 39 You Could Take My Heart Away Arthur's Theme (Irving. Woolnough. Pants Down, Black Mountain BMI) 12 Say Goodbye To Hollywood B. Reynolds, BMI /Riva, PRS) 94 (Grey Hare. ASCAP) 32 Move (Funky P.O., Ar-Home, Stranger (Alien, BMI) 98 Unichappell, Begonia, AMI/ Road, ASCAP) 28 (Blackwood, BMI) 56 The Voice (WB. ASCAP) 18 I Could Never Miss You (Abesongs ASCAP) 89 You Don't Know Me (Rightsong. Hidden Valley, ASCAP 7 Double Super Freak (Jobete. ASCAP) 26 Dutch Bus (Frashon / BMI) 22 Love All The Hurt Away (Irving. Shake It Up Tonight (April, ASCAP) 93 The Stroke (Songs Of The Knight. BMI) 73 Atlanta Lady (Mercury Supermaker. BMI) Tempted BMI) 69 Shoes. Great 95 I Don't Need You (Bootchute, BMI) 57 Lijesrika. BMI) 50 Share Your Love (Duchess, BMI) 25 (Illegal. BMI) 49 You Make My Dreams (Hot -Cha /Six Pyramid, BMI) 77 /Careers /Irving, Continents. BMI) 100 Elvira (Acuff -Rose, BMI) 61 I'm In Love (Dutchess /MCA, BMI) 40 Love On A Two Way Street. She's A Bad Mama Jama (Lm -Edd, That Old Song (Raydiola. ASCAP) 44 Ti (Woeltsongs 96 You Saved My Soul (Shillelagh, Backfired (Chic, BMI) 43 Endless Love (PBP /Brockman/ I'm Gonna Love Her For Both Of (Gambi, BMI) 46 BMI) 42 The Beach Boys Medley (not listed) 14 . Touch Me When Were Dancing BMI) 74 Intersong, ASCAP) 1 Us (E.B. Marks /Neverland /Peg, Maeir Man (AlMo, ASCAP /Irving, Bette Davis Eyes (Plain Arid Admin. Silly (Rosebud, BMI) 53 The Song (Rye-Boy, BMI) 85 (Welk, BMI) 92 You're My Girt (Big Teeth, BMI/ Simple, ASCAP /Donna Weiss. Everlasting Love (Rising Sons, BMI) 86 Square Biz (Jobete, BMI) 54 Breakup 17 In The Air Tonight (Rit 01 Habeas, Nicole (Hamstein, BMI) 71 Tryin' To Live My Life Without You Bright Smile, ASCAP) 76 99 Falling In Love Again (Berna, ASCAP) 91 No Gettin' Over Me (Rick Hall, Slow Hand (Warner.Tamerlane. The House Of The Rising Sun (Happy Hooker. BMI) 45 You've Got A Good Love Corning Boy From New York City (Trio, Michael Stanley. ASCAP) 64 In The Dark (Songs Of The Knight ASCAP) 5 ASCAP /Flying Dutchmen /Sweet (Velvet Apple. BMI /Darla, Urgent (Somerset /Evansongs, (House Of Gold, BMI /B. BMI) 59 Harmony, ASCAP) 87 Feels So Right (Maypop. BMI) ...... 41 BMI) 75 Not Fade Away (Wren, BMI) 88 BMI) 10 ASCAP) 4 Goldsboro, ASCAP) 81

Compiled from national retail stores and one-stops by the Music Popularity Chart Dept. of Billboard.