Top 40 - 9th August 1981
These were officially the biggest hits of 9th August 1981
1
Green Door
Shakin Stevens
2
Hooked On Classics
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
3
Happy Birthday
Stevie Wonder
4
Back To The Sixties
Tight Fit
5
Chant No.1 (i Don't Need This Pressure On)
Spandau Ballet
6
Girls On Film
Duran Duran
7
Love Action (i Believe In Love)
Human League
8
Walk Right Now
The Jacksons
9
Hold On Tight
Electric Light Orchestra
10
For Your Eyes Only
Sheena Easton
11
Beach Boy Gold
Gidea Park
12
Ghost Town
The Specials
13
Water On Glass/boys
Kim Wilde
14
The Caribbean Disco Show
Lobo
15
New Life
Depeche Mode
16
Can Can
Bad Manners
17
Dancing On The Floor (hooked On Love)
Third World
18
Show Me
Dexy's Midnight Runners
19
Japanese Boy
Aneka
20
Body Talk
Imagination
21
Wunderbar
Tenpole Tudor
22
(si Si) Je Suis Un Rock Star
Bill Wyman
23
One In Ten
UB40
24
Lay All Your Love On Me
ABBA
25
Take It On The Run
Reo Speedwagon
26
Tainted Love
Soft Cell
27
Stars On 45 (volume 2)
Starsound
28
Startrax Club Disco
Startrax
29
Sat In Your Lap
Kate Bush
30
Visage
Visage
31
I Love Music
Enigma (uk)
32
You Might Need Somebody
Randy Crawford
33
I'm In Love
Evelyn King
34
Arabian Knights
Siouxsie And The Banshees
35
She's A Bad Mama Jama (she's Built, She's Stacked)
Carl Carlton
36
Backfired
Debbie Harry
37
Never Surrender
Saxon
38
Wordy Rappinghood
Tom Tom Club
39
Fire
U2
40
Rainy Night In Georgia
Randy Crawford
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