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FEBRUARY 21, 1981

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Number
1 Up by 4

I Love a Rainy Night
Eddie Rabbitt
From the album: Horizon
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
11
Number
2 Down by 1

The Tide Is High
Blondie
From the album: Autoamerican
Peak
1 (for 2 weeks)
Weeks
14
Number
3 Down by 1

Love On the Rocks
Neil Diamond
From the album: The Jazz Singer (Soundtrack)
Peak
2
Weeks
16
Number
4 Up by 5

The Winner Takes It All
ABBA
From the album: Super Trouper
Peak
4
Weeks
10
Number
5 Up by 1

De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da
The Police
From the album: Zenyatta Mondatta
Peak
5
Weeks
12
Number
6 Up by 2

Celebration
Kool & The Gang
From the album: Celebrate!
Peak
6
Weeks
14
Number
7 Up by 3

Every Woman in the World
Air Supply
From the album: Lost in Love
Peak
7
Weeks
10
Number
8 Down by 5

Guilty
Barbra Streisand & Barry Gibb
From the album: Guilty
Peak
3
Weeks
12
Number
9 Down by 5

Passion
Rod Stewart
From the album: Foolish Behaviour
Peak
4
Weeks
12
Number
10 Up by 3

9 to 5
Dolly Parton
From the album: 9 to 5 and Odd Jobs
Peak
10
Weeks
8
Number
11 Up by 3

Woman
John Lennon
From the album: Double Fantasy
Peak
11
Weeks
6
Number
12 Down by 5

Hungry Heart
Bruce Springsteen
From the album: The River
Peak
1 (for 2 weeks)
Weeks
16
Number
13 Down by 1

More Than I Can Say
Leo Sayer
From the album: Living in a Fantasy
Peak
1 (for 2 weeks)
Weeks
19
Number
14 Up by 2

A Little in Love
Cliff Richard
From the album: I'm No Hero
Peak
14
Weeks
8
Number
15 Down by 4

Dreamer
Supertramp
From the album: Crime of the Century
Peak
2
Weeks
22
Number
16 Up by 1

Keep On Loving You
REO Speedwagon
From the album: Hi Infidelity
Peak
16
Weeks
8
Number
17 Up by 2

Games People Play
The Alan Parsons Project
From the album: The Turn of a Friendly Card
Peak
17
Weeks
7
Number
18

Hey Nineteen
Steely Dan
From the album: Gaucho
Peak
18
Weeks
9
Number
19 Up by 3

Giving It Up for Your Love
Delbert McClinton
From the album: The Jealous Kind
Peak
19
Weeks
7
Number
20 Up by 4

Crying
Don McLean
From the album: Chain Lightning
Peak
20
Weeks
4
Number
21 Down by 1

(Just Like) Starting Over
John Lennon
From the album: Double Fantasy
Peak
1 (for 3 weeks)
Weeks
17
Number
22 Up by 3

Hello Again
Neil Diamond
From the album: The Jazz Singer (Soundtrack)
Peak
22
Weeks
5
Number
23 Up by 6

The Best of Times
Styx
From the album: Paradise Theatre
Peak
23
Weeks
4
Number
24 Up by 4

Kiss on My List
Daryl Hall and John Oates
From the album: Voices
Peak
24
Weeks
5
Number
25 Down by 10

Never Be the Same
Christopher Cross
From the album: Christopher Cross
Peak
4
Weeks
18
Number
26 Down by 5

Lady
Kenny Rogers
From the album: Greatest Hits
Peak
1 (for 2 weeks)
Weeks
21
Number
27 Up by 5

Precious to Me
Phil Seymour
From the album: Phil Seymour
Peak
27
Weeks
3
Number
28 Up by 3

Rapture
Blondie
From the album: Autoamerican
Peak
28
Weeks
3
Number
29 Down by 6

Treat Me Right
Pat Benatar
From the album: Crimes of Passion
Peak
23
Weeks
6
Number
30 Down by 3

Woman in Love
Barbra Streisand
From the album: Guilty
Peak
1 (for 5 weeks)
Weeks
25
Number
31 Down by 5

Dreamin'
Cliff Richard
From the album: I'm No Hero
Peak
2
Weeks
23
Number
32 Up by 4

What Kind of Fool
Barbra Streisand & Barry Gibb
From the album: Guilty
Peak
32
Weeks
2
Number
33 Debut

Don't Stand So Close To Me
The Police
From the album: Zenyatta Mondatta
Peak
33
Weeks
1
Number
34 Up by 5

Morning Train (Nine To Five)
Sheena Easton
From the album: Take My Time
Peak
34
Weeks
2
Number
35 Down by 2

Never Knew Love Like This Before
Stephanie Mills
From the album: Sweet Sensation
Peak
3
Weeks
21
Number
36 Down by 2

It's My Turn
Diana Ross
From the album: To Love Again
Peak
15
Weeks
15
Number
37 Debut

Angel of the Morning
Juice Newton
From the album: Juice
Peak
37
Weeks
1
Number
38 Debut

Somebody's Knockin'
Terri Gibbs
From the album: Somebody's Knockin'
Peak
38
Weeks
1
Number
39 Debut

While You See a Chance
Steve Winwood
From the album: Arc of a Diver
Peak
39
Weeks
1
Number
40 Debut

Don't Stop the Music
Yarbrough & Peoples
From the album: The Two of Us
Peak
40
Weeks
1

Dropouts

Number
30 Dropout

Tell It Like It Is
Heart
From the album: Greatest Hits/Live
Peak
17
Weeks
11
Number
35 Dropout

Time Is Time
Andy Gibb
From the album: Andy Gibb's Greatest Hits
Peak
17
Weeks
10
Number
37 Dropout

Suddenly
Olivia Newton-John & Cliff Richard
From the album: Xanadu (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Peak
13
Weeks
12
Number
38 Dropout

I Made It Through the Rain
Barry Manilow
From the album: Barry
Peak
26
Weeks
10
Number
40 Dropout

Romeo and Juliet
Dire Straits
From the album: Making Movies
Peak
40
Weeks
1

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Date

February 21, 1981

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5 1 Eddie Rabbitt – “I Love a Rainy Night” 1(×1) 11

1 2 Blondie – “The Tide Is High” 1(×2) 14

2 3 Neil Diamond – “Love On the Rocks” 2 16

9 4 ABBA – “The Winner Takes It All” 4 10

6 5 The Police – “De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da” 5 12

8 6 Kool & The Gang – “Celebration” 6 14

10 7 Air Supply – “Every Woman in the World” 7 10

3 8 Barbra Streisand & Barry Gibb – “Guilty” 3 12

4 9 Rod Stewart – “Passion” 4 12

13 10 Dolly Parton – “9 to 5” 10 8

14 11 John Lennon – “Woman” 11 6

7 12 Bruce Springsteen – “Hungry Heart” 1(×2) 16

12 13 Leo Sayer – “More Than I Can Say” 1(×2) 19

16 14 Cliff Richard – “A Little in Love” 14 8

11 15 Supertramp – “Dreamer” 2 22

17 16 REO Speedwagon – “Keep On Loving You” 16 8

19 17 The Alan Parsons Project – “Games People Play” 17 7

18 18 Steely Dan – “Hey Nineteen” 18 9

22 19 Delbert McClinton – “Giving It Up for Your Love” 19 7

24 20 Don McLean – “Crying” 20 4

20 21 John Lennon – “(Just Like) Starting Over” 1(×3) 17

25 22 Neil Diamond – “Hello Again” 22 5

29 23 Styx – “The Best of Times” 23 4

28 24 Daryl Hall and John Oates – “Kiss on My List” 24 5

15 25 Christopher Cross – “Never Be the Same” 4 18

21 26 Kenny Rogers – “Lady” 1(×2) 21

32 27 Phil Seymour – “Precious to Me” 27 3

31 28 Blondie – “Rapture” 28 3

23 29 Pat Benatar – “Treat Me Right” 23 6

27 30 Barbra Streisand – “Woman in Love” 1(×5) 25

26 31 Cliff Richard – “Dreamin'” 2 23

36 32 Barbra Streisand & Barry Gibb – “What Kind of Fool” 32 2

NE 33 The Police – “Don't Stand So Close To Me” 33 1

39 34 Sheena Easton – “Morning Train (Nine To Five)” 34 2

33 35 Stephanie Mills – “Never Knew Love Like This Before” 3 21

34 36 Diana Ross – “It's My Turn” 15 15

NE 37 Juice Newton – “Angel of the Morning” 37 1

NE 38 Terri Gibbs – “Somebody's Knockin'” 38 1

NE 39 Steve Winwood – “While You See a Chance” 39 1

NE 40 Yarbrough & Peoples – “Don't Stop the Music” 40 1

DROPOUTS:

30 -- Heart – “Tell It Like It Is” 17 11

35 -- Andy Gibb – “Time Is Time” 17 10

37 -- Olivia Newton-John & Cliff Richard – “Suddenly” 13 12

38 -- Barry Manilow – “I Made It Through the Rain” 26 10

40 -- Dire Straits – “Romeo and Juliet” 40 1

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