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Annual Top 50 Singles

1981

    Stars On 45 by Stars On 45 cover
    1
    Stars On 45
    Stars On 45 - Stars On 45
    Peak: 1, Years: 0
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    The Bridge by Deane Waretini cover
    2
    The Bridge
    The Bridge - Deane Waretini
    Peak: 2, Years: 0
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    Counting The Beat by Swingers cover
    3
    Counting The Beat
    Counting The Beat - Swingers
    Peak: 3, Years: 0
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    How 'Bout Us by Champaign cover
    4
    How 'Bout Us
    How 'Bout Us - Champaign
    Peak: 4, Years: 0
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    This Ole House by Shakin' Stevens cover
    5
    This Ole House
    This Ole House - Shakin' Stevens
    Peak: 5, Years: 0
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    Bette Davis Eyes by Kim Carnes cover
    6
    Bette Davis Eyes
    Bette Davis Eyes - Kim Carnes
    Peak: 6, Years: 0
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    Being With You by Smokey Robinson cover
    7
    Being With You
    Being With You - Smokey Robinson
    Peak: 7, Years: 0
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    One Day At A Time by Cristy Lane cover
    8
    One Day At A Time
    One Day At A Time - Cristy Lane
    Peak: 8, Years: 0
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    Celebration by Kool & The Gang cover
    9
    Celebration
    Celebration - Kool & The Gang
    Peak: 9, Years: 0
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    Woman by John Lennon cover
    10
    Woman
    Woman - John Lennon
    Peak: 10, Years: 0
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    Turn Me Loose by Loverboy cover
    11
    Turn Me Loose
    Turn Me Loose - Loverboy
    Peak: 11, Years: 0
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    (Morning Train) Nine To Five by Sheena Easton cover
    12
    (Morning Train) Nine To Five
    (Morning Train) Nine To Five - Sheena Easton
    Peak: 12, Years: 0
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    Say I Love You by Renee Geyer cover
    13
    Say I Love You
    Say I Love You - Renee Geyer
    Peak: 13, Years: 0
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    The Tide Is High by Blondie cover
    14
    The Tide Is High
    The Tide Is High - Blondie
    Peak: 14, Years: 0
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    Lady (You Bring Me Up) by The Commodores cover
    15
    Lady (You Bring Me Up)
    Lady (You Bring Me Up) - The Commodores
    Peak: 15, Years: 0
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    Could I Have This Dance by Anne Murray cover
    16
    Could I Have This Dance
    Could I Have This Dance - Anne Murray
    Peak: 16, Years: 0
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    On The Inside by Lynne Hamilton cover
    17
    On The Inside
    On The Inside - Lynne Hamilton
    Peak: 17, Years: 0
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    Green Door by Shakin' Stevens cover
    18
    Green Door
    Green Door - Shakin' Stevens
    Peak: 18, Years: 0
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    Love Will Tear Us Apart by Joy Division cover
    19
    Love Will Tear Us Apart
    Love Will Tear Us Apart - Joy Division
    Peak: 19, Years: 0
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    Slowhand by Pointer Sisters cover
    20
    Slowhand
    Slowhand - Pointer Sisters
    Peak: 20, Years: 0
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    (Theme From) Great American Hero by Joey Scarbury cover
    21
    (Theme From) Great American Hero
    (Theme From) Great American Hero - Joey Scarbury
    Peak: 21, Years: 0
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    Do You Feel My Love by Eddy Grant cover
    22
    Do You Feel My Love
    Do You Feel My Love - Eddy Grant
    Peak: 22, Years: 0
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    Bad Habits by Billy Field cover
    23
    Bad Habits
    Bad Habits - Billy Field
    Peak: 23, Years: 0
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    I Could Be So Good For You by Dennis Waterman cover
    24
    I Could Be So Good For You
    I Could Be So Good For You - Dennis Waterman
    Peak: 24, Years: 0
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    Gotta Pull Myself Together by The Nolans cover
    25
    Gotta Pull Myself Together
    Gotta Pull Myself Together - The Nolans
    Peak: 25, Years: 0
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    You Drive Me Crazy by Shakin' Stevens cover
    26
    You Drive Me Crazy
    You Drive Me Crazy - Shakin' Stevens
    Peak: 26, Years: 0
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    Ant Music by Adam and the Ants cover
    27
    Ant Music
    Ant Music - Adam and the Ants
    Peak: 27, Years: 0
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    Boy From New York City by The Manhattan Transfer cover
    28
    Boy From New York City
    Boy From New York City - The Manhattan Transfer
    Peak: 28, Years: 0
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    Jealous Guy by Bryan Ferry cover
    29
    Jealous Guy
    Jealous Guy - Bryan Ferry
    Peak: 29, Years: 0
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    Vienna by Ultravox cover
    30
    Vienna
    Vienna - Ultravox
    Peak: 30, Years: 0
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    Sukiyaki by A Taste of Honey cover
    31
    Sukiyaki
    Sukiyaki - A Taste of Honey
    Peak: 31, Years: 0
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    Starting Over by John Lennon & Yoko Ono cover
    32
    Starting Over
    Starting Over - John Lennon & Yoko Ono
    Peak: 32, Years: 0
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    Making Your Mind Up by Bucks Fizz cover
    33
    Making Your Mind Up
    Making Your Mind Up - Bucks Fizz
    Peak: 33, Years: 0
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    Amigo by Black Slate cover
    34
    Amigo
    Amigo - Black Slate
    Peak: 34, Years: 0
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    In The Air Tonight by Phil Collins cover
    35
    In The Air Tonight
    In The Air Tonight - Phil Collins
    Peak: 35, Years: 0
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    Girls Can Get It by Dr Hook cover
    36
    Girls Can Get It
    Girls Can Get It - Dr Hook
    Peak: 36, Years: 0
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    Kids In America by Kim Wilde cover
    37
    Kids In America
    Kids In America - Kim Wilde
    Peak: 37, Years: 0
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    I Believe In You by Don Williams cover
    38
    I Believe In You
    I Believe In You - Don Williams
    Peak: 38, Years: 0
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    Rock This Town by Stray Cats cover
    39
    Rock This Town
    Rock This Town - Stray Cats
    Peak: 39, Years: 0
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    Fantastic Voyage by Lakeside cover
    40
    Fantastic Voyage
    Fantastic Voyage - Lakeside
    Peak: 40, Years: 0
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    Never Knew Love Like This by Stephanie Mills cover
    41
    Never Knew Love Like This
    Never Knew Love Like This - Stephanie Mills
    Peak: 41, Years: 0
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    Endless Love by Diana Ross and Lionel Ritchie cover
    42
    Endless Love
    Endless Love - Diana Ross and Lionel Ritchie
    Peak: 42, Years: 0
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    Beach Boys Medley by Beach Boys cover
    43
    Beach Boys Medley
    Beach Boys Medley - Beach Boys
    Peak: 43, Years: 0
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    According To My Heart by The Reels cover
    44
    According To My Heart
    According To My Heart - The Reels
    Peak: 44, Years: 0
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    One Step Ahead by Split Enz cover
    45
    One Step Ahead
    One Step Ahead - Split Enz
    Peak: 45, Years: 0
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    Rock And Roll Dreams Come Through by Jim Steinman cover
    46
    Rock And Roll Dreams Come Through
    Rock And Roll Dreams Come Through - Jim Steinman
    Peak: 46, Years: 0
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    Pretend by Alvin Stardust cover
    47
    Pretend
    Pretend - Alvin Stardust
    Peak: 47, Years: 0
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    Stop The Cavalry by Jona Lewie cover
    48
    Stop The Cavalry
    Stop The Cavalry - Jona Lewie
    Peak: 48, Years: 0
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    Hold On Tight by Electric Light Orchestra cover
    49
    Hold On Tight
    Hold On Tight - Electric Light Orchestra
    Peak: 49, Years: 0
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    Angel Of The Morning by Juice Newton cover
    50
    Angel Of The Morning
    Angel Of The Morning - Juice Newton
    Peak: 50, Years: 0
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