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Songs from the Year 1981

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This page lists the top songs of 1981 in the source charts. The way that the various charts are combined to reach this final list is described on the in the site generation page. A list of the hit albums of 1981 can be found here. This list is compared to the results for North America and Europe here.

# Artist Song Title Year Chart Entries
1 Kim Carnes Bette Davis Eyes 1981 US Billboard 1 - Mar 1981 (26 weeks), Record World 1 - 1981, Canada 1 - Apr 1981, France 1 - Jun 1981, Brazil 1 of 1981, Switzerland 1 - Jun 1981, Norway 1 - Jun 1981, Germany 1 - Jun 1981, Australia 1 for 5 weeks Jun 1981, Germany 1 for 7 weeks Jul 1981, Grammy in 1981, US CashBox 2 of 1981, WABC NY 2 of 1981, Austria 2 - Jul 1981, Switzerland 2 of 1981, South Africa 2 of 1981, Sweden (alt) 4 - May 1981, Italy 5 of 1981, Belgium 6 - May 1981 (10 weeks), Australia 6 of 1981, UK 10 - May 1981, Holland 16 - May 1981, RYM 16 of 1981, Germany 18 of the 1980s, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jun 1981), OzNet 45, Scrobulate 66 of 80s, RIAA 268, Acclaimed 738
2 Starsound Stars On 45 1981 US Billboard 1 - Apr 1981 (19 weeks), Record World 1 - 1981, Canada 1 - May 1981, Holland 1 - Jan 1981, Austria 1 - May 1981, Switzerland 1 - May 1981, Switzerland 1 of 1981, Belgium 1 - Feb 1981 (12 weeks), Germany 1 - Mar 1981, Eire 1 - May 1981, Canada RPM 1 for 12 weeks Jun 1981, New Zealand 1 for 7 weeks Jun 1981, Australia 1 for 4 weeks Jul 1981, Germany 1 for 7 weeks May 1981, UK 2 - Apr 1981, Australia 2 of 1981, Norway 5 - Jun 1981, Germany 5 of the 1980s, Sweden (alt) 7 - Jun 1981, US CashBox 13 of 1981, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jul 1981), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1981), WABC NY 21 of 1981, Italy 54 of 1981, Brazil 91 of 1981
3 Soft Cell Tainted Love 1981 UK 1 - Aug 1981, Canada 1 - Nov 1981, France 1 - Aug 1981, Belgium 1 - Oct 1981 (9 weeks), Canada RPM 1 for 3 weeks Feb 1982, Australia 1 for 3 weeks Feb 1982, Germany 1 for 2 weeks Nov 1981, Austria 2 - Dec 1981, Switzerland 2 - Nov 1981, Germany 2 - Jan 1982, Scrobulate 2 of 80s, Australia 3 of 1982, Sweden (alt) 4 - Oct 1981, RYM 4 of 1981, Holland 5 - Oct 1981, South Africa 5 of 1982, US Billboard 8 - Jan 1982 (43 weeks), US BB 15 of 1982, POP 18 of 1982, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Sep 1981), Germany 37 of the 1980s, KROQ 38 of 1982, Virgin 41, US CashBox 50 of 1982, UKMIX 95, Party 142 of 2007, Acclaimed 163, Belgium 242 of all time, OzNet 451, WXPN 745
4 Phil Collins In the Air Tonight 1981 Holland 1 - Feb 1981, Sweden (alt) 1 - Feb 1981, Austria 1 - Apr 1981, Switzerland 1 - Apr 1981, Germany 1 for 1 week May 1981, UK 2 - Jan 1981, France 2 - Mar 1981, Germany 2 - Mar 1981, Canada 3 - Jun 1981, Belgium 3 - Mar 1981 (10 weeks), Norway 4 - Mar 1981, Switzerland 5 of 1981, OzNet 7, Poland 12 - Aug 1982 (6 weeks), Europe 13 of the 1980s, RYM 15 of 1981, POP 16 of 1981, Record World 17 - 1981, US Billboard 19 - May 1981 (17 weeks), US Gold (certified by RIAA in Oct 1991), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Jul 1988), Australia 23 of 1981, Italy 23 of 1981, US BB 27 of 1981, Germany 44 of the 1980s, Scrobulate 60 of pop, TheQ 87, Belgium 230 of all time, UKMIX 717, Acclaimed 1238
5 John Lennon Woman 1981 UK 1 - Jan 1981, Canada 1 - Jan 1981, Eire 1 - Feb 1981, Canada RPM 1 for 2 weeks Mar 1981, New Zealand 1 for 5 weeks Feb 1981, US Billboard 2 - Jan 1981 (20 weeks), Record World 2 - 1981, Switzerland 2 - Mar 1981, WABC NY 3 of 1981, Austria 4 - Mar 1981, Norway 5 - Feb 1981, France 7 - Mar 1981, Germany 7 - Feb 1981, US CashBox 16 of 1981, Brazil 16 of 1981, Belgium 16 - Feb 1981 (4 weeks), Sweden (alt) 18 - Feb 1981, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Apr 1981), Holland 21 - Mar 1981, RYM 22 of 1981, US BB 30 of 1981, Japan (Tokyo) 31 - Nov 1988, Italy 34 of 1981, POP 34 of 1981, Virgin 59, OzNet 139, Germany 213 of the 1980s, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Jan 1981)
6 Olivia Newton-John Physical 1981 US Billboard 1 - Oct 1981 (26 weeks), Record World 1 - 1981, Switzerland 1 - Nov 1981, Belgium 1 - Oct 1981 (12 weeks), Canada RPM 1 for 6 weeks Dec 1981, New Zealand 1 for 3 weeks Dec 1981, Australia 1 for 5 weeks Nov 1981, WABC NY 2 of 1982, France 2 - Nov 1981, Brazil 2 of 1982, Holland 4 - Oct 1981, Germany 4 - Jan 1982, US CashBox 6 of 1981, UK 7 - Oct 1981, Austria 7 - Dec 1981, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jan 1982), Switzerland 14 of 1981, Sweden (alt) 15 - Nov 1981, US BB 37 of 1981, POP 41 of 1981, Italy 62 of 1982, RYM 124 of 1981, Germany 201 of the 1980s, OzNet 319
7 Joe Dolce Shaddup You Face 1981 UK 1 - Feb 1981, Switzerland 1 - Mar 1981, Belgium 1 - Mar 1981 (10 weeks), Eire 1 - Feb 1981, Australia 1 for 8 weeks Nov 1980, Germany 1 for 3 weeks Apr 1981, South Africa 1 of 1981, Austria 2 - Apr 1981, Norway 2 - Mar 1981, Germany 2 - Apr 1981, Holland 4 - Mar 1981, Sweden (alt) 5 - Mar 1981, Switzerland 6 of 1981, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Feb 1981), Record World 24 - 1981, WABC NY 34 of 1981, US Billboard 53 - May 1981 (14 weeks), Germany 54 of the 1980s, Brazil 84 of 1981
8 Kool & The Gang Celebration 1981 US Billboard 1 - Oct 1980 (29 weeks), Record World 1 - 1981, Canada RPM 1 for 3 weeks Mar 1981, New Zealand 1 for 3 weeks Aug 1981, Holland 2 - Dec 1980, Belgium 2 - Nov 1980 (14 weeks), Switzerland 6 - Jan 1981, UK 7 - Nov 1980, POP 9 of 1981, Party 9 of 2007, US CashBox 10 of 1981, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Mar 1981), US BB 15 of 1981, WABC NY 16 of 1981, South Africa 16 of 1981, Scrobulate 17 of disco, Germany 26 - Jan 1981, Brazil 31 of 1981, RYM 200 of 1980, RIAA 214, OzNet 526, Acclaimed 1668, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Dec 1980)
9 The Police Every Little Thing She Does is Magic 1981 UK 1 - Oct 1981, Canada 1 - Sep 1981, Holland 1 - Sep 1981, Eire 1 - Nov 1981, Canada RPM 1 for 1 week Nov 1981, US Billboard 3 - Sep 1981 (18 weeks), Belgium 4 - Oct 1981 (10 weeks), France 5 - Nov 1981, Norway 5 - Oct 1981, Record World 8 - 1981, Italy 21 of 1981, KROQ 22 of 1981, US BB 25 of 1981, RYM 29 of 1981, US CashBox 35 of 1981, WABC NY 38 of 1982, POP 51 of 1981, Scrobulate 59 of new wave, WXPN 407, OzNet 436, Acclaimed 2178, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Nov 1981)
10 Diana Ross & Lionel Richie Endless Love 1981 US Billboard 1 - Jul 1981 (26 weeks), US CashBox 1 of 1981, Record World 1 - 1981, WABC NY 1 of 1981, Canada RPM 1 for 6 weeks Sep 1981, Australia 1 for 4 weeks Oct 1981, Holland 4 - Sep 1981, Sweden (alt) 5 - Sep 1981, Brazil 5 of 1981, Switzerland 6 - Sep 1981, South Africa 6 of 1981, UK 7 - Sep 1981, US BB 8 of 1981, Norway 8 - Sep 1981, Australia 8 of 1981, Belgium 9 - Sep 1981 (8 weeks), US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Oct 1981), POP 14 of 1981, Italy 84 of 1981
11 The Rolling Stones Start Me Up 1981 Canada 1 - Aug 1981, Australia 1 for 1 week Nov 1981, US Billboard 2 - Aug 1981 (23 weeks), US BB 4 of 1981, Record World 5 - 1981, France 5 - Sep 1981, Switzerland 5 - Sep 1981, UK 7 - Aug 1981, Belgium 7 - Sep 1981 (9 weeks), KROQ 7 of 1981, Norway 8 - Oct 1981, Holland 9 - Sep 1981, POP 11 of 1981, Australia 13 of 1981, Sweden (alt) 14 - Sep 1981, Austria 14 - Nov 1981, OzNet 26, US CashBox 34 of 1981, Italy 55 of 1981, WABC NY 59 of 1981, RYM 78 of 1981, TheQ 109, Party 205 of 1999, Acclaimed 577
12 Queen & David Bowie Under Pressure 1981 UK 1 - Nov 1981, Canada 1 - Oct 1981, Holland 1 - Nov 1981, France 5 - Dec 1981, Norway 5 - Dec 1981, Belgium 5 - Dec 1981 (9 weeks), RYM 8 of 1981, Sweden (alt) 10 - Dec 1981, Austria 10 - Feb 1982, Switzerland 10 - Jan 1982, Record World 26 - 1981, Japan (Tokyo) 28 - Nov 1999, US Billboard 29 - Nov 1981 (14 weeks), Poland 34 - Dec 1999 (4 weeks), Japan (Osaku) 37 of 2000, Scrobulate 38 of glam rock, KROQ 48 of 1981, POP 51 of 1982, Europe 67 of the 1980s, Italy 89 of 1999, TheQ 117, UKMIX 760, Acclaimed 901, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Nov 1981)
13 Sheena Easton Morning Train (Nine to Five) 1981 US Billboard 1 - Feb 1981 (21 weeks), Record World 1 - 1981, Canada RPM 1 for 2 weeks May 1981, New Zealand 1 for 1 week Jun 1981, Australia 1 for 2 weeks Apr 1981, UK 3 - Jul 1980, Canada 3 - Mar 1981, Switzerland 3 - Jun 1981, WABC NY 4 of 1981, Australia 7 of 1981, Holland 14 - May 1981, US Gold (certified by RIAA in May 1981), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Jun 1981), US CashBox 24 of 1981, US BB 38 of 1981, Brazil 42 of 1981, POP 68 of 1981
14 Aneka Japanese Boy 1981 UK 1 - Aug 1981, Sweden (alt) 1 - Sep 1981, France 1 - Sep 1981, Switzerland 1 - Oct 1981, Belgium 1 - Sep 1981 (10 weeks), Eire 1 - Sep 1981, Norway 4 - Oct 1981, Germany 4 - Jan 1982, Austria 5 - Nov 1981, Holland 7 - Aug 1981, Switzerland 7 of 1981, Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1981), Italy 64 of 1982, Germany 85 of the 1980s, RYM 181 of 1981, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Aug 1981)
15 Kim Wilde Kids in America 1981 Eire 1 - Mar 1981, UK 2 - Feb 1981, Sweden (alt) 2 - Apr 1981, France 2 - Jan 1981, Belgium 4 - Apr 1981 (10 weeks), Switzerland 5 - May 1981, Holland 6 - Apr 1981, Germany 6 - Apr 1981, Norway 9 - Aug 1981, Australia 10 of 1981, Austria 12 - Jul 1981, Scrobulate 14 of 80s, South Africa 15 of 1981, Switzerland 18 of 1981, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Apr 1981), US Billboard 25 - May 1982 (18 weeks), POP 56 of 1982, RYM 62 of 1981, Germany 78 of the 1980s, OzNet 507
16 Blondie Rapture 1981 US Billboard 1 - Jan 1981 (20 weeks), Record World 1 - 1981, Canada 1 - Feb 1981, France 3 - Mar 1981, UK 5 - Jan 1981, Norway 8 - Mar 1981, WABC NY 10 of 1981, Sweden (alt) 13 - Mar 1981, Belgium 14 - Feb 1981 (5 weeks), US CashBox 15 of 1981, Holland 19 - Feb 1981, US BB 20 of 1981, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Mar 1981), Scrobulate 26 of new wave, RYM 37 of 1981, POP 38 of 1981, Brazil 48 of 1981, Acclaimed 779, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Jan 1981)
17 Visage Fade to Grey 1981 France 1 - Jan 1981, Switzerland 1 - Mar 1981, Germany 1 - Feb 1981, Germany 1 for 7 weeks Mar 1981, Austria 3 - Apr 1981, Belgium 4 - Feb 1981 (7 weeks), UK 8 - Dec 1980, RYM 8 of 1980, Switzerland 9 of 1981, Sweden (alt) 12 - Apr 1981, Germany 16 of the 1980s, Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1981), Holland 22 - Jan 1981, Italy 36 of 1981, Scrobulate 69 of new wave, OzNet 943, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Mar 1981)
18 Sheena Easton For Your Eyes Only 1981 Holland 1 - Aug 1981, Switzerland 1 - Aug 1981, Norway 1 - Sep 1981, Record World 3 - 1981, Sweden (alt) 3 - Sep 1981, Austria 3 - Oct 1981, US Billboard 4 - Jul 1981 (24 weeks), Switzerland 4 of 1981, Belgium 6 - Sep 1981 (11 weeks), Germany 6 - Sep 1981, UK 8 - Jun 1981, WABC NY 20 of 1981, US CashBox 28 of 1981, Brazil 35 of 1981, RYM 136 of 1981, Germany 287 of the 1980s
19 Dolly Parton 9 to 5 1981 US Billboard 1 - Nov 1980 (25 weeks), Record World 1 - 1981, Canada RPM 1 for 2 weeks Apr 1981, Canada 3 - Feb 1981, Austria 5 - Apr 1981, Belgium 5 - Apr 1981 (9 weeks), Sweden (alt) 6 - Mar 1981, Holland 10 - Mar 1981, US CashBox 12 of 1981, WABC NY 14 of 1981, US BB 17 of 1981, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Feb 1981), POP 39 of 1981, Brazil 65 of 1981, AFI 78, Scrobulate 81 of country, RIAA 299
20 Abba One of Us 1981 Holland 1 - Dec 1981, Belgium 1 - Dec 1981 (11 weeks), Eire 1 - Dec 1981, Germany 1 for 1 week Jan 1982, UK 3 - Dec 1981, Austria 3 - Feb 1982, Switzerland 3 - Dec 1981, Germany 3 - Jan 1982, Norway 6 - Jan 1982, France 7 - Jan 1982, Sweden (alt) 13 - Dec 1981, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Dec 1981), RYM 119 of 1981, Germany 158 of the 1980s
21 Bucks Fizz Making Your Mind Up 1981 UK 1 - Mar 1981, Holland 1 - Apr 1981, Austria 1 - May 1981, Belgium 1 - Apr 1981 (11 weeks), Eire 1 - Apr 1981, Sweden (alt) 2 - Apr 1981, Norway 2 - May 1981, Switzerland 3 - Apr 1981, Germany 5 - Apr 1981, Switzerland 16 of 1981, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Apr 1981), Germany 334 of the 1980s
22 Ultravox Vienna 1981 Holland 1 - Mar 1981, France 1 - May 1981, Belgium 1 - Mar 1981 (10 weeks), Eire 1 - Mar 1981, UK 2 - Jan 1981, Sweden (alt) 7 - Apr 1981, Austria 9 - Apr 1981, RYM 11 of 1981, Germany 16 - Apr 1981, Europe 17 of the 1980s, Virgin 88, Scrobulate 94 of 80s, Belgium 165 of all time, UKMIX 766, Acclaimed 1196
23 REO Speedwagon Keep On Loving You 1981 US Billboard 1 - Nov 1980 (28 weeks), Record World 1 - 1981, Canada 2 - Dec 1980, US CashBox 4 of 1981, Switzerland 4 - Apr 1981, UK 7 - Apr 1981, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Apr 1989), Holland 13 - Apr 1981, Belgium 14 - May 1981 (3 weeks), WABC NY 18 of 1981, Australia 20 of 1981, Brazil 21 of 1981, Germany 22 - May 1981, US BB 35 of 1981, Europe 77 of the 1980s, Scrobulate 93 of 80s, RYM 195 of 1980
24 Shakin' Stevens This Ole House 1981 UK 1 - Feb 1981, Eire 1 - Apr 1981, Australia 1 for 1 week Jun 1981, Belgium 2 - May 1981 (9 weeks), Switzerland 4 - May 1981, South Africa 4 of 1981, Holland 5 - Apr 1981, Germany 5 - May 1981, Australia 11 of 1981, Austria 13 - Jul 1981, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Mar 1981), RYM 86 of 1981, Germany 355 of the 1980s, OzNet 424, UKMIX 833
25 Foreigner Waiting For a Girl Like You 1981 Canada 1 - Oct 1981, US Billboard 2 - Oct 1981 (23 weeks), Record World 2 - 1981, France 2 - Jun 1982, WABC NY 3 of 1982, UK 8 - Dec 1981, US BB 9 of 1981, POP 13 of 1981, US CashBox 14 of 1981, Holland 16 - Jan 1982, Austria 16 - Apr 1982, Belgium 17 - Feb 1982 (6 weeks), US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jan 1982), Australia 21 of 1982, Brazil 33 of 1982, RYM 148 of 1981, OzNet 368
26 The Police De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da 1981 Canada 1 - Nov 1980, Switzerland 4 - Feb 1981, UK 5 - Dec 1980, Belgium 7 - Jan 1981 (5 weeks), Austria 8 - Mar 1981, KROQ 8 of 1980, France 9 - Dec 1980, US Billboard 10 - Oct 1980 (20 weeks), Holland 11 - Dec 1980, Germany 16 - Jan 1981, Record World 18 - 1981, South Africa 19 of 1981, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Jan 1981), POP 20 of 1981, US BB 28 of 1981, WABC NY 64 of 1981, Scrobulate 72 of favourite, US CashBox 96 of 1981, RYM 191 of 1980
27 George Harrison All Those Years Ago 1981 Canada 1 - May 1981, US Billboard 2 - May 1981 (16 weeks), Norway 2 - Jul 1981, Record World 3 - 1981, Switzerland 8 - Jul 1981, Sweden (alt) 11 - Jun 1981, UK 13 - May 1981, Austria 19 - Aug 1981, Belgium 30 - Jun 1981 (1 weeks), WABC NY 31 of 1981, Holland 36 - Jun 1981, US CashBox 38 of 1981, US BB 40 of 1981, Brazil 43 of 1981, POP 47 of 1981, Italy 67 of 1981, RYM 95 of 1981, OzNet 762
28 Christopher Cross Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do) 1981 US Billboard 1 - Aug 1981 (23 weeks), Record World 1 - 1981, Norway 1 - Feb 1982, Oscar in 1981, Switzerland 6 - Mar 1982, UK 7 - Jan 1982, France 7 - Sep 1981, Brazil 10 of 1981, US CashBox 11 of 1981, WABC NY 12 of 1981, Italy 19 of 1981, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jan 1982), Scrobulate 55 of easy listening, AFI 79
29 Electric Light Orchestra Hold On Tight 1981 Switzerland 1 - Aug 1981, Belgium 2 - Aug 1981 (10 weeks), Canada 3 - Aug 1981, Switzerland 3 of 1981, Germany 3 - Aug 1981, UK 4 - Aug 1981, Austria 4 - Sep 1981, Holland 5 - Aug 1981, Norway 7 - Aug 1981, US Billboard 10 - Jul 1981 (19 weeks), Record World 10 - 1981, Sweden (alt) 10 - Aug 1981, US CashBox 55 of 1981, Germany 93 of the 1980s, RYM 142 of 1981, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Sep 1981)
30 Smokey Robinson Being With You 1981 UK 1 - May 1981, Record World 1 - 1981, New Zealand 1 for 4 weeks May 1981, US Billboard 2 - Feb 1981 (25 weeks), France 2 - May 1981, Canada 3 - Apr 1981, US CashBox 19 of 1981, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jul 1981), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Jun 1981), WABC NY 25 of 1981, Belgium 29 - Jun 1981 (1 weeks), POP 29 of 1981, Brazil 53 of 1981, RYM 146 of 1981
31 Kim Wilde Cambodia 1981 Sweden (alt) 1 - Dec 1981, France 1 - Jan 1982, Switzerland 1 - Dec 1981, Holland 2 - Jan 1982, Germany 2 - Jan 1982, Norway 3 - Dec 1981, Austria 4 - Feb 1982, Belgium 4 - Dec 1981 (13 weeks), UK 12 - Nov 1981, Switzerland 15 of 1982, South Africa 19 of 1982, RYM 71 of 1981, Germany 111 of the 1980s
32 Earth, Wind & Fire Let's Groove 1981 France 2 - Dec 1981, POP 2 of 1981, UK 3 - Nov 1981, US Billboard 3 - Oct 1981 (23 weeks), Record World 3 - 1981, US BB 5 of 1981, Holland 5 - Oct 1981, WABC NY 7 of 1982, Brazil 8 of 1982, Belgium 9 - Dec 1981 (4 weeks), US CashBox 17 of 1981, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jan 1982), RYM 56 of 1981, Italy 66 of 1982, Japan (Tokyo) 78 - Sep 2002, Party 217 of 1999, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Nov 1981)
33 Rick Springfield Jessie's Girl 1981 US Billboard 1 - Mar 1981 (32 weeks), Record World 1 - 1981, Australia 1 for 1 week Aug 1981, US CashBox 3 of 1981, France 3 - Jul 1981, POP 5 of 1981, Canada 6 - May 1981, US BB 7 of 1981, WABC NY 13 of 1981, Australia 15 of 1981, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Aug 1981), Party 88 of 2007, OzNet 136, RYM 178 of 1981
34 David A Stewart & Barbara Gaskin It's My Party 1981 UK 1 - Sep 1981, Eire 1 - Oct 1981, New Zealand 1 for 1 week Feb 1982, KROQ 4 of 1981, Germany 5 - Jan 1982, Canada 6 - Feb 1982, Austria 6 - Jan 1982, Switzerland 6 - Dec 1981, Belgium 11 - Nov 1981 (6 weeks), Holland 20 - Nov 1981, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Oct 1981), US Billboard 72 - Dec 1981 (7 weeks), Germany 163 of the 1980s, UKMIX 854
35 Ottawan Hands Up (Give Me Your Heart) 1981 Norway 1 - Sep 1981, Eire 1 - Oct 1981, New Zealand 1 for 9 weeks Mar 1982, Holland 2 - Aug 1981, Sweden (alt) 2 - Aug 1981, Germany 2 - Apr 1981, UK 3 - Aug 1981, Austria 3 - Jun 1981, Switzerland 4 - May 1981, Germany 61 of the 1980s
36 Kim Wilde Chequered Love 1981 France 1 - Jun 1981, Holland 2 - Jun 1981, Switzerland 2 - Jul 1981, Belgium 2 - Jun 1981 (11 weeks), UK 4 - May 1981, Germany 4 - Jun 1981, Sweden (alt) 6 - Jul 1981, South Africa 14 of 1981, Austria 16 - Sep 1981, Switzerland 17 of 1981, Germany 122 of the 1980s, RYM 182 of 1981, OzNet 310, UK Silver (certified by BPI in May 1981)
37 Starsound Stars On 45 Vol 2 1981 Switzerland 1 - Aug 1981, UK 2 - Jul 1981, Belgium 2 - Jul 1981 (10 weeks), Germany 3 - Jul 1981, Holland 4 - Jul 1981, Austria 4 - Sep 1981, Norway 5 - Aug 1981, Sweden (alt) 12 - Aug 1981, Canada 15 - Jul 1981, Switzerland 20 of 1981, Italy 47 of 1981, US Billboard 55 - Sep 1981 (7 weeks), Germany 332 of the 1980s, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Jul 1981)
38 Frank Duval Angel of Mine 1981 Holland 1 - Mar 1981, Austria 1 - Jan 1981, Switzerland 1 - Nov 1980, Germany 1 - Jan 1981, Germany 1 for 5 weeks Jan 1981, Belgium 2 - Apr 1981 (10 weeks), Norway 7 - Nov 1981, Germany 13 of the 1980s, Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1981)
39 Foreigner Urgent 1981 Canada 1 - Jul 1981, Canada RPM 1 for 2 weeks Sep 1981, France 2 - Sep 1981, Record World 3 - 1981, South Africa 3 of 1981, US Billboard 4 - Jul 1981 (23 weeks), Germany 15 - Jan 1982, US BB 18 of 1981, Sweden (alt) 20 - Mar 1982, POP 22 of 1981, US CashBox 42 of 1981, KROQ 55 of 1981, RYM 108 of 1981
40 Rod Stewart Young Turks 1981 Canada 1 - Oct 1981, France 1 - Nov 1981, Belgium 4 - Jan 1982 (8 weeks), US Billboard 5 - Oct 1981 (18 weeks), Record World 5 - 1981, Holland 9 - Jan 1982, UK 11 - Dec 1981, South Africa 11 of 1982, WABC NY 16 of 1982, Australia 23 of 1982, US CashBox 44 of 1981, Italy 90 of 1981, Scrobulate 94 of classic, OzNet 604
41 Roxy Music Jealous Guy 1981 UK 1 - Feb 1981, Australia 1 for 4 weeks May 1981, Switzerland 4 - Mar 1981, Australia 4 of 1981, Belgium 5 - Mar 1981 (11 weeks), France 6 - Mar 1981, Austria 6 - May 1981, Norway 6 - Apr 1981, Holland 7 - Mar 1981, Sweden (alt) 18 - Apr 1981, RYM 19 of 1981, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Mar 1981), Germany 30 - Apr 1981
42 Rick James Super Freak 1981 US BB 1 of 1981, POP 1 of 1981, Holland 2 - Oct 1981, France 3 - Oct 1981, Belgium 4 - Oct 1981 (10 weeks), Record World 14 - 1981, US Billboard 16 - Aug 1981 (23 weeks), US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jun 2006), RYM 31 of 1981, Party 46 of 1999, KROQ 75 of 1981, Rolling Stone 477, Acclaimed 933
43 The Specials Ghost Town 1981 UK 1 - Jun 1981, Peel list 2 of 1981, RYM 2 of 1981, Scrobulate 2 of ska, France 3 - Aug 1981, Norway 7 - Sep 1981, Holland 8 - Aug 1981, Belgium 12 - Aug 1981 (5 weeks), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Jul 1981), KROQ 41 of 1981, 54 in 2FM list, Acclaimed 115, UKMIX 753
44 Shakin' Stevens (You Drive Me) Crazy 1981 Eire 1 - May 1981, Australia 1 for 3 weeks Sep 1981, UK 2 - May 1981, Holland 4 - Jun 1981, Switzerland 4 - Jul 1981, Austria 6 - Aug 1981, Belgium 6 - Jul 1981 (10 weeks), Germany 7 - Jul 1981, Sweden (alt) 9 - Oct 1981, Australia 19 of 1981, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Jun 1981), Germany 124 of the 1980s
45 Adam & The Ants Prince Charming 1981 UK 1 - Sep 1981, Eire 1 - Sep 1981, France 3 - Sep 1981, Belgium 9 - Oct 1981 (6 weeks), Germany 10 - Oct 1981, Austria 14 - Dec 1981, Holland 17 - Sep 1981, Sweden (alt) 20 - Sep 1981, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Sep 1981), KROQ 24 of 1981, RYM 135 of 1981, UKMIX 869
46 Michael Jackson One Day in Your Life 1981 UK 1 - May 1981, Holland 1 - Jul 1981, Belgium 1 - Jul 1981 (12 weeks), Eire 1 - Jul 1981, Brazil 9 of 1975, South Africa 13 of 1981, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Jun 1981), US Billboard 55 - Apr 1981 (7 weeks), UKMIX 938
47 Adam & The Ants Antmusic 1981 Australia 1 for 5 weeks Mar 1981, UK 2 - Dec 1980, KROQ 2 of 1981, France 3 - Jan 1981, Australia 3 of 1981, Sweden (alt) 11 - Mar 1981, South Africa 20 of 1981, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Jan 1981), Belgium 23 - Mar 1981 (1 weeks), RYM 153 of 1980, UKMIX 695
48 Hall & Oates Private Eyes 1981 US Billboard 1 - Aug 1981 (22 weeks), Record World 1 - 1981, France 4 - Oct 1981, Canada 5 - Sep 1981, US CashBox 9 of 1981, WABC NY 11 of 1981, US BB 16 of 1981, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Dec 1981), UK 32 - Apr 1982, POP 56 of 1981, RYM 168 of 1981
49 Juice Newton Angel of the Morning 1981 Record World 1 - 1981, Canada 1 - Mar 1981, Canada RPM 1 for 3 weeks May 1981, US Billboard 4 - Feb 1981 (22 weeks), Switzerland 4 - Jul 1981, Austria 12 - Jun 1981, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jul 1981), US CashBox 21 of 1981, WABC NY 30 of 1981
50 Grover Washington Jr Just the Two of Us 1981 US Billboard 2 - Feb 1981 (24 weeks), US BB 2 of 1981, POP 3 of 1981, Record World 5 - 1981, Canada 6 - Apr 1981, WABC NY 8 of 1981, France 10 - May 1981, Holland 11 - May 1981, Belgium 14 - Jun 1981 (5 weeks), UK 34 - May 1981, Brazil 34 of 1981, US CashBox 37 of 1981
51 Hall & Oates Kiss On My List 1981 US Billboard 1 - Jan 1981 (23 weeks), Record World 1 - 1981, Canada 2 - Feb 1981, France 3 - Mar 1981, Brazil 14 of 1981, WABC NY 19 of 1981, US Gold (certified by RIAA in May 1981), US CashBox 25 of 1981, UK 33 - Nov 1980, Japan (Tokyo) 99 - Dec 1995
52 Electronica's Dance Little Bird 1981 Norway 1 - Jan 1982, Germany 1 - Jan 1982, Germany 1 for 8 weeks Aug 1981, Germany 2 of the 1980s, Austria 3 - Nov 1981, Switzerland 7 - Nov 1981, Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1981), UK 22 - Sep 1981
53 Steve Winwood While You See a Chance 1981 Canada 1 - Feb 1981, France 2 - Dec 1980, US Billboard 7 - Feb 1981 (18 weeks), Record World 9 - 1981, Belgium 9 - Feb 1981 (6 weeks), Holland 10 - Feb 1981, US BB 26 of 1981, POP 63 of 1981, WABC NY 68 of 1981, US CashBox 72 of 1981, RYM 149 of 1981, OzNet 150
54 The Pointer Sisters Slow Hands 1981 US Billboard 2 - May 1981 (24 weeks), France 2 - Oct 1981, Record World 4 - 1981, US CashBox 5 of 1981, WABC NY 9 of 1981, Canada 9 - Jun 1981, UK 10 - Aug 1981, Holland 15 - Jul 1981, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Sep 1981), US BB 22 of 1981, POP 48 of 1981, RYM 139 of 1981
55 Talking Heads Once in a Lifetime 1981 Canada 7 - Jan 1981, France 7 - Mar 1981, RYM 7 of 1981, KROQ 9 of 1980, UK 14 - Feb 1981, Belgium 19 - Mar 1981 (3 weeks), Holland 28 - Feb 1981, Scrobulate 55 of 80s, POP 69 of 1986, Virgin 75, US Billboard 91 - Apr 1986 (4 weeks), Acclaimed 110, Belgium 139 of all time, WXPN 204
56 Rod Stewart Tonight I'm Yours (Don't Hurt Me) 1981 Canada 2 - Jan 1982, Belgium 3 - Nov 1981 (10 weeks), Norway 4 - Oct 1981, UK 8 - Oct 1981, France 9 - Nov 1981, Switzerland 9 - Nov 1981, Sweden (alt) 10 - Nov 1981, Holland 13 - Oct 1981, Record World 17 - 1982, US Billboard 20 - Jan 1982 (14 weeks), US CashBox 98 of 1982, RYM 161 of 1981
57 Adam & The Ants Stand & Deliver 1981 UK 1 - May 1981, France 3 - May 1981, Belgium 7 - Jun 1981 (7 weeks), Holland 8 - Jun 1981, Germany 8 - Jun 1981, Austria 9 - Aug 1981, KROQ 11 of 1981, Sweden (alt) 17 - Jun 1981, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Jun 1981), RYM 25 of 1981, UKMIX 782
58 Genesis Abacab 1981 Canada 4 - Dec 1981, France 4 - Sep 1981, Norway 8 - Sep 1981, UK 9 - Aug 1981, South Africa 20 of 1982, US Billboard 26 - Dec 1981 (13 weeks), Holland 26 - Oct 1981, Belgium 28 - Nov 1981 (1 weeks), Record World 31 - 1981, POP 36 of 1982, Italy 40 of 1981, KROQ 86 of 1981, RYM 179 of 1981
59 Odyssey Going Back to My Roots 1981 Switzerland 2 - Oct 1981, Sweden (alt) 3 - Aug 1981, Belgium 3 - Jul 1981 (11 weeks), UK 4 - May 1981, Holland 4 - Jul 1981, Norway 10 - Sep 1981, South Africa 12 of 1981, Austria 14 - Oct 1981, Germany 15 - Sep 1981, Scrobulate 85 of disco, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Jul 1981)
60 Shakin' Stevens Green Door 1981 UK 1 - Jul 1981, Eire 1 - Aug 1981, Holland 5 - Aug 1981, Switzerland 5 - Sep 1981, Belgium 7 - Sep 1981 (7 weeks), Germany 7 - Aug 1981, Austria 9 - Nov 1981, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Sep 1981), Germany 366 of the 1980s
61 Diana Ross Why Do Fools Fall in Love? 1981 Holland 1 - Nov 1981, Belgium 1 - Nov 1981 (12 weeks), UK 4 - Nov 1981, Record World 6 - 1981, US Billboard 7 - Oct 1981 (19 weeks), Switzerland 9 - Nov 1981, Germany 21 - Jan 1982, WABC NY 24 of 1982, US CashBox 64 of 1981
62 Queen Flash 1981 Austria 4 - Apr 1981, France 5 - Feb 1981, Germany 5 - Jan 1981, Belgium 9 - Jan 1981 (5 weeks), UK 10 - Dec 1980, Canada 15 - Feb 1981, Sweden (alt) 17 - Feb 1981, Holland 18 - Dec 1980, US Billboard 42 - Jan 1981 (10 weeks), Germany 146 of the 1980s, RYM 189 of 1980, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Jan 1981)
63 Joey Scarbury Theme From 'Greatest American Hero' (Believe It Or Not) 1981 Record World 1 - 1981, New Zealand 1 for 3 weeks Oct 1981, US Billboard 2 - May 1981 (26 weeks), WABC NY 6 of 1981, US CashBox 8 of 1981, Australia 9 of 1982, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Aug 1981), Brazil 63 of 1981
64 John Lennon Watching the Wheels 1981 Canada 6 - Apr 1981, Record World 9 - 1981, France 9 - Apr 1981, US Billboard 10 - Mar 1981 (17 weeks), Austria 12 - Jun 1981, RYM 28 of 1981, UK 30 - Apr 1981, US BB 36 of 1981, POP 59 of 1981, WABC NY 61 of 1981, US CashBox 62 of 1981, OzNet 562
65 The Go Gos Our Lips Are Sealed 1981 Canada 2 - Nov 1981, France 4 - Nov 1981, US BB 13 of 1981, Sweden (alt) 14 - Feb 1982, Australia 17 of 1982, US Billboard 20 - Aug 1981 (29 weeks), Record World 20 - 1981, POP 25 of 1981, KROQ 32 of 1981, RYM 49 of 1981, Acclaimed 472
66 The Commodores Lady (You Bring Me Up) 1981 New Zealand 1 for 1 week Oct 1981, Record World 7 - 1981, US Billboard 8 - Jun 1981 (22 weeks), US BB 10 of 1981, France 10 - Aug 1981, Holland 20 - Aug 1981, POP 21 of 1981, WABC NY 39 of 1981, US CashBox 50 of 1981, Brazil 51 of 1981
67 Juice Newton Queen of Hearts 1981 US Billboard 2 - May 1981 (27 weeks), Record World 2 - 1981, Switzerland 6 - Sep 1981, US CashBox 7 of 1981, Austria 13 - Sep 1981, Belgium 16 - May 1981 (5 weeks), Holland 20 - Sep 1981, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Sep 1981), WABC NY 22 of 1981, POP 36 of 1981
68 Depeche Mode Just Can't Get Enough 1981 France 2 - Sep 1981, Holland 5 - Mar 1985, UK 8 - Sep 1981, Belgium 11 - Dec 1981 (10 weeks), Sweden (alt) 14 - Nov 1981, Scrobulate 17 of 80s, RYM 32 of 1981, KROQ 97 of 1981, OzNet 647, Acclaimed 1782, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Nov 1981)
69 The Police Spirits in the Material World 1981 France 4 - Feb 1982, Canada 5 - Dec 1981, Holland 6 - Dec 1981, Belgium 7 - Dec 1981 (7 weeks), US Billboard 11 - Jan 1982 (13 weeks), Record World 11 - 1982, UK 12 - Dec 1981, KROQ 57 of 1981, RYM 67 of 1982, US CashBox 96 of 1982, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Jan 1982)
70 The Rolling Stones Waiting On a Friend 1981 Canada 1 - Dec 1981, Holland 9 - Dec 1981, US Billboard 13 - Dec 1981 (14 weeks), Record World 16 - 1981, Belgium 17 - Jan 1982 (5 weeks), KROQ 20 of 1981, POP 30 of 1982, US BB 32 of 1982, US CashBox 88 of 1982, RYM 113 of 1981
71 Fred Sonnenschein Ja wenn wir alle Englein waeren 1981 Austria 1 - Nov 1981, Germany 1 - Jan 1982, Germany 1 for 4 weeks Oct 1981, Switzerland 6 - Nov 1981, Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1981), Germany 27 of the 1980s
72 The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Hooked On Classics 1981 UK 2 - Jul 1981, Belgium 2 - Sep 1981 (9 weeks), Sweden (alt) 4 - Sep 1981, Austria 6 - Nov 1981, Record World 9 - 1981, Holland 16 - Aug 1981, WABC NY 18 of 1982, Germany 24 - Oct 1981, US CashBox 82 of 1981
73 The Jackson 5 Can You Feel It 1981 Holland 2 - Mar 1981, Belgium 2 - Apr 1981 (12 weeks), France 3 - Jul 1981, UK 6 - Feb 1981, South Africa 8 of 1981, US Billboard 77 - May 1981 (5 weeks), Scrobulate 98 of disco, OzNet 254, UK Silver (certified by BPI in May 1981)
74 Journey Don't Stop Believin' 1981 Canada 2 - Oct 1981, POP 6 of 1981, US Billboard 9 - Oct 1981 (15 weeks), Record World 9 - 1981, US BB 12 of 1981, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Mar 2001), WABC NY 21 of 1982, US CashBox 58 of 1981, RYM 133 of 1981, Party 177 of 2007
75 Keith Marshall Only Crying 1981 Belgium 1 - Jun 1981 (12 weeks), Holland 3 - Jun 1981, Switzerland 3 - Sep 1981, Germany 6 - Aug 1981, Austria 10 - Aug 1981, UK 12 - Apr 1981, Italy 44 of 1981, Germany 330 of the 1980s
76 The Who You Better You Bet 1981 Canada 1 - Mar 1981, Belgium 8 - Apr 1981 (7 weeks), UK 9 - Mar 1981, Holland 9 - Mar 1981, Record World 12 - 1981, US Billboard 18 - Mar 1981 (15 weeks), KROQ 60 of 1981, US CashBox 95 of 1981, RYM 154 of 1981
77 Air Supply The One that You Love 1981 US Billboard 1 - May 1981 (19 weeks), Record World 1 - 1981, Canada 8 - Jun 1981, Brazil 18 of 1981, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Aug 1981), US CashBox 23 of 1981, WABC NY 27 of 1981
78 Yarbrough & Peoples Don't Stop the Music 1981 Holland 2 - Feb 1981, Belgium 3 - Mar 1981 (9 weeks), UK 7 - Dec 1980, Record World 17 - 1981, US Billboard 19 - Feb 1981 (16 weeks), Austria 20 - Jun 1981, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Apr 1981), WABC NY 70 of 1981, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Mar 1981)
79 Champaign How 'bout Us 1981 Holland 1 - Apr 1981, Belgium 1 - May 1981 (15 weeks), US Billboard 12 - Feb 1981 (23 weeks), Record World 14 - 1981, WABC NY 56 of 1981, US CashBox 69 of 1981, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Jun 1981)
80 Robert Palmer Looking For Clues 1981 Germany 3 - Feb 1981, Canada 5 - Dec 1980, France 6 - Feb 1981, Switzerland 6 - Apr 1981, Belgium 9 - Dec 1980 (8 weeks), Sweden (alt) 14 - Mar 1981, Holland 15 - Jan 1981, UK 33 - Nov 1980, Germany 148 of the 1980s
81 REO Speedwagon Take it On the Run 1981 Canada 2 - Mar 1981, Record World 3 - 1981, France 4 - May 1981, US Billboard 5 - Mar 1981 (20 weeks), UK 19 - Jun 1981, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Apr 1989), US CashBox 29 of 1981, WABC NY 76 of 1981
82 Billy Squier The Stroke 1981 Austria 3 - Sep 1981, Record World 6 - 1981, Canada 6 - Jun 1981, France 10 - Jul 1981, US Billboard 17 - May 1981 (20 weeks), US BB 24 of 1981, POP 27 of 1981, KROQ 100 of 1981, RYM 196 of 1981
83 U2 I Will Follow 1981 France 8 - Aug 1980, Holland 12 - Sep 1982, Belgium 21 - Oct 1982 (2 weeks), POP 21 of 1984, KROQ 21 of 1981, RYM 33 of 1981, US Billboard 81 - Jan 1984 (5 weeks), Belgium 158 of all time, WXPN 535, Acclaimed 585
84 Boney M We Kill the World (Don't Kill the World) 1981 France 1 - Nov 1981, Switzerland 3 - Nov 1981, South Africa 4 of 1982, Germany 15 - Nov 1981, Belgium 17 - Nov 1981 (4 weeks), Holland 25 - Dec 1981, UK 39 - Nov 1981
85 Styx The Best of Times 1981 Canada 1 - Jan 1981, US Billboard 3 - Jan 1981 (19 weeks), Record World 6 - 1981, France 6 - Mar 1981, US CashBox 33 of 1981, WABC NY 45 of 1981, Brazil 61 of 1981
86 Grace Jones I've Seen That Face Before 1981 Belgium 1 - Jun 1981 (10 weeks), Holland 2 - May 1981, Switzerland 9 - Sep 1981, Sweden (alt) 20 - Jul 1981, Germany 21 - Aug 1981, RYM 79 of 1981, Italy 88 of 1981
87 Neil Diamond Hello Again 1981 US Billboard 6 - Jan 1981 (16 weeks), Canada 7 - Feb 1981, Record World 8 - 1981, Belgium 15 - Mar 1981 (8 weeks), US BB 29 of 1981, Holland 32 - Mar 1981, WABC NY 50 of 1981, POP 66 of 1981, US CashBox 76 of 1981
88 Diesel Sausalito Summernight 1981 Canada 1 - Aug 1981, Canada RPM 1 for 1 week Sep 1981, US Billboard 25 - Sep 1981 (17 weeks), Record World 30 - 1981, Holland 35 - Oct 1980, TheQ 330
89 Bruce Springsteen The River 1981 Norway 5 - Jul 1981, Europe 8 of the 1980s, Holland 12 - May 1981, Belgium 17 of all time, Belgium 21 - Jun 1981 (3 weeks), UK 35 - Jun 1981, RYM 40 of 1981, WXPN 77, Acclaimed 2034
90 The Cars Shake it Up 1981 Canada 3 - Nov 1981, US Billboard 4 - Nov 1981 (21 weeks), Record World 4 - 1981, France 10 - Feb 1982, WABC NY 15 of 1982, US CashBox 23 of 1982, KROQ 64 of 1982, RYM 106 of 1981
91 George Benson Turn Your Love Around 1981 France 1 - Jan 1982, US Billboard 5 - Oct 1981 (21 weeks), Record World 8 - 1981, WABC NY 11 of 1982, POP 22 of 1982, UK 29 - Nov 1981, US CashBox 70 of 1981
92 Ray Parker Jr & Raydio A Woman Needs Love (Just Like You Do) 1981 US Billboard 4 - Mar 1981 (27 weeks), Record World 4 - 1981, Canada 6 - May 1981, Holland 7 - Jul 1981, France 10 - Jun 1981, WABC NY 23 of 1981, US CashBox 40 of 1981, Brazil 70 of 1981
93 Journey Who's Crying Now 1981 Canada 2 - Aug 1981, Record World 3 - 1981, US Billboard 4 - Jul 1981 (21 weeks), France 4 - Oct 1981, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Mar 2001), US CashBox 26 of 1981, WABC NY 54 of 1981
94 Tom Tom Club Wordy Rappinghood 1981 Belgium 1 - Aug 1981 (10 weeks), Holland 2 - Aug 1981, France 4 - Jun 1981, UK 7 - Jun 1981, Italy 34 of 1982, RYM 70 of 1981
95 Electric Light Orchestra Twilight 1981 France 10 - Nov 1981, Austria 15 - Jan 1982, Germany 18 - Nov 1981, Belgium 20 - Nov 1981 (2 weeks), RYM 23 of 1981, UK 30 - Oct 1981, Holland 32 - Nov 1981, US Billboard 38 - Oct 1981 (10 weeks), Record World 39 - 1981
96 John Lennon Jealous Guy 1981 France 4 - Dec 1980, Poland 23 - Feb 2000 (7 weeks), Japan (Tokyo) 52 - Nov 1988, RYM 54 of 1981, DDD 55 of 1971, Scrobulate 69 of ballad, US Billboard 80 - Oct 1988 (4 weeks), WXPN 854, Acclaimed 1249
97 Alvin Stardust Pretend 1981 Holland 1 - Oct 1981, Belgium 1 - Oct 1981 (12 weeks), UK 4 - Sep 1981, Austria 8 - Jan 1982, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Sep 1981)
98 Ricchi & Poveri Sara Perche Ti Amo 1981 Switzerland 2 - May 1981, France 3 - Jun 1981, Italy 6 of 1981, Austria 7 - Aug 1981, Germany 10 - Jul 1981, Switzerland 11 of 1981, Belgium 25 - Aug 1981 (1 weeks)
99 Rush Tom Sawyer 1981 France 7 - Nov 1981, Canada 14 - Jun 1981, UK 25 - Oct 1981, KROQ 37 of 1981, US Billboard 44 - Jun 1981 (13 weeks), Scrobulate 48 of progressive rock, POP 55 of 1981, TheQ 80, RYM 85 of 1981
100 The Human League Love Action (I Believe in Love) 1981 France 1 - Oct 1981, UK 3 - Aug 1981, KROQ 65 of 1982, RYM 66 of 1981, OzNet 668, Acclaimed 1190, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Sep 1981)
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