| The CASH BOX Top 100 Black Contemporary | ||||||
| Green square = bullet (strong upward move) | Week ending JANUARY 30, 1982 | |||||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
| 1 | CALL ME Skyy (Salsoul 2152) | 4 | 7 |
N O N E W C H A R T |
14 | |
| 2 | I CAN’T GO FOR THAT (No Can Do) Daryl Hall & John Oates (RCA 12361) | 2 | 4 | 11 | ||
| 3 | TURN YOUR LOVE AROUND George Benson (Warner Bros. 49846) | 1 | 2 | 14 | ||
| 4 | YOU’RE MY LATEST, MY GREATEST INSPIRATION Teddy Pendergrass (Philadelphia Int’l 02619) | 7 | 8 | 12 | ||
| 5 | IF YOU THINK YOU’RE LONELY NOW Bobby Womack (Beverly Glen 2000) | 10 | 20 | 10 | ||
| 6 | HIT AND RUN Bar-Kays (Mercury 76123) | 5 | 6 | 14 | ||
| 7 | LET THE FEELING FLOW Peabo Bryson (Capitol 5065) | 8 | 9 | 15 | ||
| 8 | LET’S GROOVE Earth, Wind & Fire (ARC 02536) | 3 | 1 | 17 | ||
| 9 | TAKE MY HEART (You Can Have It If You Want It) Kool & Gang (De-Lite 815) | 6 | 3 | 18 | ||
| 10 | COOL (pt. 1) The Time (Warner Bros. 49864) | 11 | 12 | 9 | ||
| 11 | WHY DO FOOLS FALL IN LOVE Diana Ross (RCA 12349) | 9 | 5 | 15 | ||
| 12 | THAT GIRL Stevie Wonder (Tamla 1602) | 23 | 80 | — | 3 | |
| 13 | BE MINE (Tonight) Grover Washington Jr. (Elektra 47246) | 18 | 22 | 10 | ||
| 14 | KICKIN’ BACK L.T. D. (A&M 2382) | 12 | 11 | 13 | ||
| 15 | TOOT AN’TOOT AN’TOOT Curtis Mayfield (Boardwalk 132) | 16 | 19 | 8 | ||
| 16 | WALKING INTO SUNSHINE Central Line (Mercury 76126) | 13 | 10 | 16 | ||
| 17 | APACHE Sugar Hill Gang (Sugar Hill 567) | 21 | 36 | 9 | ||
| 18 | YOU’RE THE ONE FOR ME “D” Train (Prelude 8043) | 19 | 24 | 9 | ||
| 19 | LOVE FEVER Gayle Adams (Prelude 8040) | 20 | 21 | 12 | ||
| 20 | DO IT TO ME Vernon Burch (SRI 00019) | 25 | 32 | 9 | ||
| 21 | WAIT FOR ME Slave (Cotillion 46028) | 36 | 42 | 8 | ||
| 22 | (I Found) THAT MAN OF MINE Jones Girls (Philadelphia Int’l 02618) | 22 | 23 | 12 | ||
| 23 | BLUE JEANS Chocolate Milk (RCA 12335) | 14 | 13 | 17 | ||
| 24 | NUMBERS Kraftwerk (Warner Bros. 49795) | 24 | 30 | 7 | ||
| 25 | CONTROVERSY Prince (Warner Bros. 49808) | 17 | 14 | 19 | ||
| 26 | DON’T YOU KNOW THAT? Luther Vandross (Epic 02658) | 41 | 47 | 7 | ||
| 27 | BAD LADY Con Funk Shun (Mercury 76128) | 29 | 34 | 8 | ||
| 28 | DO IT ROGER Roger (Warner Bros. 49883) | 45 | 55 | 7 | ||
| 29 | TELL ME TOMORROW (pt. 1) Smokey Robinson (Tamla 1601) | 47 | 83 | — | 3 | |
| 30 | JAM THE BOX Bill Summers & Summers Heat (MCA 51221) | 39 | 48 | 8 | ||
| 31 | QUICK SLICK Syreeta (Tamla 54333) | 38 | 45 | 10 | ||
| 32 | I WILL FIGHT Gladys Knight & Pips (Columbia 02549) | 28 | 18 | 15 | ||
| 33 | FUNGI MAMA / BEBOPAFUNKADISCOLYPSO Tom Browne (Arista/GRP 2518) | 34 | 39 | 9 | ||
| 34 | MAKE UP YOUR MIND Aurra (Salsoul 7017) | 42 | 57 | 9 | ||
| 35 | HOW CAN LOVE SO RIGHT (Be So Wrong) Ray, Goodman & Brown (Polydor 2191) | 35 | 37 | 10 | ||
| 36 | TOO MUCH TOO SOON T.S. Monk (Mirage 3875) | 37 | 43 | 10 | ||
| 37 | WANNA BE WITH YOU Earth, Wind & Fire (ARC 02688) | 55 | — | — | 2 | |
| 38 | CAN’T HOLD BACK (Your Loving) Kano (Mirage 3878) | 30 | 31 | 11 | ||
| 39 | MIRROR, MIRROR Diana Ross (RCA 13021) | 50 | 74 | — | 3 | |
| 40 | WE’LL MAKE IT Mike & Brenda Sutton (SAM 5023) | 46 | 52 | 9 | ||
| 41 | BREAKIN’ AWAY Al Jarreau (Warner Bros. 49842) | 27 | 28 | 11 | ||
| 42 | I WANT TO HOLD YOUR HAND Lakeside (Solar 47954) | 53 | 64 | 6 | ||
| 43 | OH NO Commodores (Motown 1527) | 15 | 15 | 19 | ||
| 44 | ONE HUNDRED WAYS Quincy Jones featuring James Ingram (A&M 2387) | 54 | 67 | 7 | ||
| 45 | “B” MOVIE Gil Scott-Heron (Arista 0647) | 52 | 62 | 7 | ||
| 46 | SOMETHING ABOUT YOU Angela Bofill (Arista 0636) | 26 | 26 | 11 | ||
| 47 | LOVE MASSAGE Lowrell Simon (Zoo York 1324) | 48 | 54 | 9 | ||
| 48 | STAGE FRIGHT Chic (Atlantic 3887) | 61 | 73 | 6 | ||
| 49 | THE PLANET FUNK Johnny Guitar Watson (A&M 2383) | 56 | 66 | 8 | ||
| 50 | SWEET TENDER LOVE Denroy Morgan (Becket 45-8) | 51 | 59 | 10 | ||
| 51 | IN THE RAW Whispers (Solar 47961) | 63 | — | — | 2 | |
| 52 | MAMA USED TO SAY Junior (Mercury 76132) | 64 | 82 | — | 3 | |
| 53 | SHARING THE LOVE Rufus With Chaka Khan (MCA 51203) | 31 | 16 | 14 | ||
| 54 | LET’S STAND TOGETHER Melba Moore (EMI America 8104) | 62 | 65 | 6 | ||
| 55 | WE NEED LOVE TO LIVE Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly (Capitol 5072) | 73 | 87 | — | 3 | |
| 56 | MY GUY Sister Sledge (Cotillion 47000) | 87 | — | — | 2 | |
| 57 | A LITTLE MORE LOVE T-Connection (Capitol 5076) | 67 | 75 | 6 | ||
| 58 | EVERY HOME SHOULD HAVE ONE Patti Austin (Qwest 49854) | 58 | 61 | 9 | ||
| 59 | TWINKLE Earl Klugh (Liberty 1431) | 59 | 60 | 12 | ||
| 60 | BIG FAT BOTTOM Redd Hott (Venture 148) | 60 | 68 | 7 | ||
| 61 | STRUT YOUR STUFF Live (TSOB 2006) | 69 | 77 | 6 | ||
| 62 | FUNKY SENSATION Gwen McCrae (Atlantic 3853) | 32 | 27 | 22 | ||
| 63 | STEPPIN’ OUT Kool & Gang (De-Lite 816) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 64 | GENIUS OF LOVE Tom Tom Club (Sire 49882) | 82 | — | — | 2 | |
| 65 | BEWARE Barry White (Unlimited Gold 02580) | 57 | 58 | 13 | ||
| 66 | THERE’S A WAY Ronnie Laws (Liberty 1442) | 66 | 70 | 8 | ||
| 67 | HOT ON A THING (Called Love) Chi-Lites Featuring Eugene Record (20th Century-Fox/Chi-Sound 2600) | 80 | 90 | — | 3 | |
| 68 | YOU ARE THE ONE AM-FM (Dakar 4568) | 76 | 85 | — | 3 | |
| 69 | LET ME SET YOU FREE Four Tops (Casablanca 2344) | 49 | 49 | 7 | ||
| 70 | TIME FOR LOVE B. B. & Q. Band (Capitol 5071) | 70 | 72 | 7 | ||
| 71 | LOVE IN THE FAST LANE Dynasty (Solar 47946) | 43 | 33 | 13 | ||
| 72 | IF YOU COME WITH ME Dunn & Bruce Street (Devaki 4005) | 85 | 89 | — | 3 | |
| 73 | STEAL THE NIGHT Stevie Woods (Cotillion 46016) | 65 | 38 | 18 | ||
| 74 | RAINBOW Madagascar (Arista 0654) | 88 | 91 | — | 3 | |
| 75 | WATCH OUT Brandi Wells (WMOT 02654) | 78 | 88 | 6 | ||
| 76 | HONEY, HONEY Manhattans (Columbia 02666) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 77 | LOVE CONNECTION (Raise The Window Down) Spinners (Atlantic 3882) | 77 | 81 | 8 | ||
| 78 | LET’S WORK Prince (Warner Bros. 50002) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 79 | TOO THROUGH Bad Girls (BC 4011) | 79 | 84 | 6 | ||
| 80 | LET’S GO ALL THE WAY Chocolate Milk (RCA 13026) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 81 | HYDRAULIC PUMP (pt. 1) P-Funk All Stars (Hump 1) | 89 | — | — | 2 | |
| 82 | MAKE IT EASY ON YOURSELF Michael Henderson (Buddah 630) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 83 | LET YOUR BODY DO THE TALKIN’ Shock (Fantasy 922) | 86 | 86 | 6 | ||
| 84 | ROCK YOUR WORLD Weeks & Co. (Chaz Ro 2519) | 84 | 94 | — | 3 | |
| 85 | GIGOLO Mary Wells (Epic 02664) | 90 | — | — | 2 | |
| 86 | WORK THAT SUCKER TO DEATH Xavier (Liberty 1445) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 87 | HELP IS ON THE WAY Whatnauts (Harlem Int’l 111) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 88 | YOU GIVE LIFE TO ME Joe Simon & Clare Bathe (Posse 5018) | 93 | — | — | 2 | |
| 89 | GOT TO GIVE IT UP West Street Mob (Sugar Hill 570) | 95 | — | — | 2 | |
| 90 | WHERE DO THE BOP GO? L. A. Boppers (MCA 51232) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 91 | I BELIEVE IN LOVE Rockie Robbins (A&M 2380) | 75 | 40 | 11 | ||
| 92 | SWEETER AS THE DAYS GO BY Shalamar (Solar 12329) | 44 | 35 | 15 | ||
| 93 | MUST BE THE MUSIC Secret Weapon (Prelude 8036) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 94 | THIS BEAT IS MINE Vicky “D” (SAM 5024) | 92 | 92 | 6 | ||
| 95 | THE GIGOLO O’Bryan (Capitol 5067) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 96 | SHAKE GQ (Arista 0603) | 81 | 51 | 13 | ||
| 97 | GET ON DOWN TO THE MUSIC Colors (Becket 504) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 98 | YOUR LOVE Skool Boyz (Destiny 2001) | 68 | 53 | 11 | ||
| 99 | I WANT YOU Booker T. (A&M 2374) | 33 | 29 | 14 | ||
| 100 | IT’S MY TURN Aretha Franklin (Arista 0646) | 74 | 50 | 12 | ||
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