RADIO AND RECORDS (USA) MAGAZINE'S (MAGAZINE'S CHART) POP/ADULT TOP SINGLES OF 1981 |
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Written by Barry Kowal
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Jul 01, 2017 at 08:37 PM |
RADIO AND RECORDS (USA) MAGAZINE'S (MAGAZINE'S CHART) POP/ADULT TOP SINGLES OF 1981*

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No.-Song-Artist-Label-Peak Month
1 ENDLESS LOVE-DIANA ROSS & LIONEL RICHIE-MOTOWN-SEPTEMBER
2 I DON'T NEED YOU-KENNY ROGERS-LIBERTY-August
3 HARD TO SAY-DAN FOGELBERG-FULL MOON-November
4 THE ONE THAT YOU LOVE-AIR SUPPLY-Arista-July
5 HER TOWN TOO-JAMES TAYLOR & J.D. SOUTHER-Columbia-April
6 ARTHUR'S THEME (BEST THAT YOU CAN DO)-CRISTOPHER CROSS-Warner Brothers-October
7 WHAT ARE WE DOIN' IN LOVE-KENNY ROGERS & DOTTIE WEST-Liberty-June
8 (THERE'S) NO GETTIN' OVER ME-Ronnie Milsap-RCA-September
9 WOMAN-John Lennon-Geffen-March
10 THEME FROM "GREATEST AMERICAN HERO"-Joey Scarbury-Elektra-September
11 9 To 5-Dolly Parton-RCA-February
12 Queen Of Hearts-Juice Newton-Capitol-September
13 Just The Two Of Us-Grover Washington,Jr.-Elektra-May
14 Living Inside Myself-Gino Vinelli-Warner Brothers-May
15 Crying-Don McLean-Millinieum-March
16 What Kind Of Fool-Barry Gibb & Barbra Streisand-Columbia-April
17 Step By Step-Eddie Rabbitt-Elektra-October
18 Hello Again-Neil Diamond-Capitol-March
19 America-Neil Diamond-Capitol-June
20 All Those Years Ago-George Harrison-Capitol-June
21 Slow Hand-Pointer Sisters-Planet-August
22 Touch Me When We're Dancing-Carpenters-A&M-August
23 Being With You-Smokey Robinson-Tamla-May
24 Morning Train-Sheena Easton-EMI America-April
25 Here I Am (Just When I Thought I Was Over You)-Air Supply-Arista-November
26 Angel Of The Morning-Juice Newton-Capitol-May
27 Somebody's Knockin'-Terry Gibbs-MCA-May
28 Winner Takes It All-Abba-Atlantic-March
29 We're In This Love Together-Al Jarreau-Warner Brothers-October
30 The Tide Is High-Blondie-Chrysalis-January
31 For Your Eyes Only-Sheena Easton-EMI America-October
32 I Could Never Miss You(More Than I Do)-Lulu-Alta-October
33 Just Once-Quincy Jones-A&M-November
34 Boy From New York City-Manhattan Transfer-Atlantic-August
35 Share Your Love With Me-Kenny Rogers-Liberty-October
36 A Little In Love-Cliff Richard-EMI America-January
37 Hearts-Marty Balin-EMI America-August
38 Smoky Mountain Rain-Ronnie Milsap-RCA-February
39 I Love A Rainy Night-Eddie Rabbit-Elektra-February
40 The Old Songs-Barry Manilow-Arista-November
41 I Made It Through The Rain-Barry Manilow-Arista-January
42 Watching The Wheels-John Ono Lennon-Geffen-May
43 I Loved 'Em Every One-T.G. Sheppard-Warner Brothers-May
44 Hill Street Blues-Mike Post & Larry Carlton-Elektra-September
45 Hey Nineteen-Steely Dan-MCA-February
46 That Old Song-Ray Parker,Jr.-Arista-September
47 Feels So Right-Alabama-RCA-September
48 Same Old Lang Syne-Dan Fogelberg-Full Moon-February
49 Oh No-Commodores-Motown-December
50 Seven Year Ache-Roseann Cash-Calumbia-July
51 Bette Davis Eyes-Kim Carnes-EMI America-June
52 Time-Alan Parsons Project-Arista-August
53 Say You'll Be Mine-Christopher Cross-Warner Brothers-May
54 Promises-Barbra Streisand-Columbia-June
55 Since I Don't Have You-Don McLean-Millinieum-May
56 Kiss On My List-Daryl Hall & John Oates-RCA-May
57 A Woman Needs Love-Ray Parker,Jr.-Arista-June
58 When She Was My Girl-Four Tops-Casablanca-November
59 Every Woman In The World-Air Supply-Arista-January
60 Is It You-Lee Ritenour-Elektra-June
61 A Heart In New York-Art Garfunkel-Columbia-September
62 You Don't Know Me-Mickey Gilley-Epic-August
63 Modern Girl-Sheena Easton-EMI America-June
64 Fool In Love With You-Jim Photoglo-20th Century-July
65 Mister Sandman-Emmylou Harris-Warner Brothers-April
66 Say What0Jesse Winchester-Bearsville-June
67 How 'Bout Us-Champaign-Warner Brothers-June
68 Blessed Are The Believers-Anne Murray-Capitol-May
69 Elvira-Oak Ridge Boys-MCA-July
70 I Want You,I Need You-Chris Christian-Boardwalk-November
71 Lonely Together-Barry Manilow-Arista-April
72 Lady (You Bring Me Up)-Commodores-Motown-September
73 Waiting For A Girl Like You-Foreigner-Atlantic-December
74 Some Days Are Diamonds (Some Days Are Stone)-John Denver-RCA-September
75 Love On The Rocks-Neil Diamond-Capitol-January
76 Why Do Fools Fall In Love-Diana Ross-RCA-December
77 Still Right Here In My Heart-Pure Prarie League-Casablanca-June
78 Take Me Now-Davod Gates-Arista-October
79 Miss Sun-Boz Scaggs-Columbia-February
80 Sukiyaki-A Taste Of Honey-Capitol-May
81 Killin' Time-Fred Knoblock & Susan Anton-Scotti Brothers-February
* As published in the December 11th,1981 issue of Radio And Records Magazine
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