| CASH BOX Singles – Looking Ahead | |||
| Week ending MARCH 7, 1981 | |||
| TW | TITLE Artist (Label) | LW | WKS |
| 101 | I HAVE THE SKILL Sherbs (Atco 7325) | 102 | 2 |
| 102 | 96 TEARS Garland Jeffreys (Epic 51008) | — | 1 |
| 103 | LIMELIGHT Rush (Mercury 76095) | — | 1 |
| NOTE: Although chart positions were not included on the original Looking Ahead chart, the songs were ranked by radio adds and upward moves. The implied chart positions are shown above. |
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