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Music Charts Archive

Weekly national charts, as the trade papers printed them

R&R CHR / Top 40 · May 22, 1981

30 positions ← 05/15 05/29 →
3W 2W LW TW Weeks Title Artist Peak
5 2 1 1 8 Bette Davis Eyes KIM CARNES 1
8 5 5 2 9 Living Inside Myself GINO VANNELLI 2
7 4 4 3 9 Watching The Wheels JOHN LENNON 3
3 3 3 4 10 Take It On The Run REO SPEEDWAGON 3
13 11 6 5 7 A Woman Needs Love (Just Like You Do) RAY PARKER JR. & RAYDIO 5
1 1 2 6 12 Being With You SMOKEY ROBINSON 1
19 16 8 7 6 Medley: Intro Venus/Sugar Sugar/No Reply/I'll Be Back/Drive My Car/Do You Want To Know A Secret/We Can Work It Out/I Should Have Known Better/Nowhere Man/You're Going To Lose That Girl/Stars On 45 STARS ON 45 7
21 15 11 8 4 Sukiyaki A TASTE OF HONEY 8
10 8 7 9 10 I Love You CLIMAX BLUES BAND 7
24 22 14 10 5 America NEIL DIAMOND 10
12 10 9 11 10 Too Much Time On My Hands STYX 9
14 12 12 12 10 Sweetheart FRANKE & THE KNOCKOUTS 12
15 13 13 13 9 I Missed Again PHIL COLLINS 13
25 24 20 14 5 This Little Girl GARY U.S. BONDS 14
22 20 18 15 7 What Are We Doin' In Love DOTTIE WEST 15
18 17 16 16 6 How 'Bout Us CHAMPAIGN 16
- - 28 17 2 All Those Years Ago GEORGE HARRISON 17
- - 29 18 2 The One That You Love AIR SUPPLY 18
20 19 19 19 6 Say You'll Be Mine CHRISTOPHER CROSS 19
- 27 22 20 3 The Waiting TOM PETTY & THE HEARTBREAKERS 20
- 29 27 21 3 You Make My Dreams DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES 21
- 30 24 22 3 Jessie's Girl RICK SPRINGFIELD 22
26 25 23 23 5 Since I Don't Have You DON McLEAN 23
- 28 26 24 3 Is It You LEE RITENOUR 24
6 9 15 25 15 Morning Train (Nine To Five) SHEENA EASTON 3
- - 30 26 2 Winning SANTANA 26
2 6 10 27 14 Just The Two Of Us GROVER WASHINGTON JR. 1
DEBUT 28 1 Say What JESSE WINCHESTER 28
DEBUT 29 1 Nobody Wins ELTON JOHN 29
DEBUT 30 1 Still Right Here In My Heart PURE PRAIRIE LEAGUE 30