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Music Charts Archive

Weekly national charts, as the trade papers printed them

R&R CHR / Top 40 · September 11, 1981

30 positions ← 09/04 09/18 →
3W 2W LW TW Weeks Title Artist Peak
1 1 1 1 10 Endless Love DIANA ROSS & LIONEL RICHIE 1
2 2 2 2 9 Who's Crying Now JOURNEY 2
8 4 3 3 8 Stop Draggin' My Heart Around STEVIE NICKS with TOM PETTY & THE HEARTBREAKERS 3
13 8 5 4 8 Step By Step EDDIE RABBITT 4
24 17 9 5 5 Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do) CHRISTOPHER CROSS 5
17 13 8 6 6 For Your Eyes Only SHEENA EASTON 6
12 9 6 7 8 Hold On Tight ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA 6
18 14 10 8 6 The Voice THE MOODY BLUES 8
4 3 4 9 11 Lady (You Bring Me Up) COMMODORES 3
5 5 7 10 10 Cool Love PABLO CRUISE 5
9 10 11 11 11 Urgent FOREIGNER 9
28 22 19 12 4 Start Me Up THE ROLLING STONES 12
11 11 12 13 9 Really Wanna Know You GARY WRIGHT 11
6 7 13 14 12 (There's) No Gettin' Over Me RONNIE MILSAP 6
23 21 18 15 6 I Could Never Miss You (More Than I Do) LULU 15
16 15 15 16 7 That Old Song RAY PARKER JR. & RAYDIO 15
29 26 22 17 4 The Night Owls LITTLE RIVER BAND 17
3 6 14 18 14 Slow Hand POINTER SISTERS 1
27 23 21 19 5 In Your Letter REO SPEEDWAGON 19
- 28 24 20 3 Private Eyes DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES 20
7 12 16 21 14 Queen Of Hearts JUICE NEWTON 5
- 29 27 22 3 Hard To Say DAN FOGELBERG 22
26 25 23 23 5 Draw Of The Cards KIM CARNES 23
- - 30 24 2 Share Your Love With Me KENNY ROGERS 24
- 30 26 25 3 Breaking Away BALANCE 25
30 27 25 26 4 Chloe ELTON JOHN 25
14 16 17 27 10 Fire And Ice PAT BENATAR 14
DEBUT 28 1 Tryin' To Live My Life Without You BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND 28
DEBUT 29 1 I've Done Everything For You RICK SPRINGFIELD 29
DEBUT 30 1 Say Goodbye To Hollywood BILLY JOEL 30