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Official Top 40 Singles

Tukutahi Tiketike 40 Ōkawa

08–14 May 1981

    Counting The Beat by Swingers cover
    1
    Counting The Beat
    Counting The Beat - Swingers
    Last week: 1, Peak: 1, Weeks: 7
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    The Bridge by Deane Waretini cover
    2
    The Bridge
    The Bridge - Deane Waretini
    Last week: 2, Peak: 1, Weeks: 14
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    Baggy Trousers Ep by Madness cover
    3
    Baggy Trousers Ep
    Baggy Trousers Ep - Madness
    Peak: 3, Weeks: 1
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    I Could Be So Good For You by Dennis Waterman cover
    4
    I Could Be So Good For You
    I Could Be So Good For You - Dennis Waterman
    Last week: 3, Peak: 3, Weeks: 6
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    One Day At A Time by Cristy Lane cover
    5
    One Day At A Time
    One Day At A Time - Cristy Lane
    Last week: 7, Peak: 5, Weeks: 11
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    Jealous Guy by Bryan Ferry cover
    6
    Jealous Guy
    Jealous Guy - Bryan Ferry
    Last week: 4, Peak: 4, Weeks: 6
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    Being With You by Smokey Robinson cover
    7
    Being With You
    Being With You - Smokey Robinson
    Last week: 21, Peak: 7, Weeks: 2
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    History Never Repeats by Split Enz cover
    8
    History Never Repeats
    History Never Repeats - Split Enz
    Last week: 5, Peak: 5, Weeks: 3
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    Ant Music by Adam and the Ants cover
    9
    Ant Music
    Ant Music - Adam and the Ants
    Last week: 9, Peak: 6, Weeks: 11
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    In The Air Tonight by Phil Collins cover
    10
    In The Air Tonight
    In The Air Tonight - Phil Collins
    Last week: 6, Peak: 6, Weeks: 6
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    Amigo by Black Slate cover
    11
    Amigo
    Amigo - Black Slate
    Last week: 11, Peak: 9, Weeks: 13
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    Do You Feel My Love by Eddy Grant cover
    12
    Do You Feel My Love
    Do You Feel My Love - Eddy Grant
    Last week: 19, Peak: 3, Weeks: 12
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    Rapture by Blondie cover
    13
    Rapture
    Rapture - Blondie
    Last week: 8, Peak: 4, Weeks: 4
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    Fade To Grey by Visage cover
    14
    Fade To Grey
    Fade To Grey - Visage
    Last week: 13, Peak: 13, Weeks: 6
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    Duncan by Slim Dusty cover
    15
    Duncan
    Duncan - Slim Dusty
    Last week: 10, Peak: 7, Weeks: 5
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    Whip It by Devo cover
    16
    Whip It
    Whip It - Devo
    Last week: 15, Peak: 11, Weeks: 14
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    Stop The Cavalry by Jona Lewie cover
    17
    Stop The Cavalry
    Stop The Cavalry - Jona Lewie
    Last week: 17, Peak: 3, Weeks: 9
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    Somebody's Knocking by Terri Gibbs cover
    18
    Somebody's Knocking
    Somebody's Knocking - Terri Gibbs
    Last week: 14, Peak: 14, Weeks: 4
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    Boom Boom by Black Slate cover
    19
    Boom Boom
    Boom Boom - Black Slate
    Last week: 28, Peak: 19, Weeks: 5
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    Time Heals Every Wound by Michael Zager Band with Deniece Williams cover
    20
    Time Heals Every Wound
    Time Heals Every Wound - Michael Zager Band with Deniece Williams
    Last week: 18, Peak: 13, Weeks: 10
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    Nine To Five by Dolly Parton cover
    21
    Nine To Five
    Nine To Five - Dolly Parton
    Last week: 16, Peak: 9, Weeks: 8
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    Woman by John Lennon cover
    22
    Woman
    Woman - John Lennon
    Last week: 12, Peak: 1, Weeks: 12
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    Wasn't That A Party by The Irish Rovers cover
    23
    Wasn't That A Party
    Wasn't That A Party - The Irish Rovers
    Last week: 20, Peak: 20, Weeks: 7
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    Lately by Stevie Wonder cover
    24
    Lately
    Lately - Stevie Wonder
    Last week: 22, Peak: 22, Weeks: 3
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    The Breaks by Kurtis Blow cover
    25
    The Breaks
    The Breaks - Kurtis Blow
    Peak: 25, Weeks: 8
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    Rock This Town by Stray Cats cover
    26
    Rock This Town
    Rock This Town - Stray Cats
    Last week: 46, Peak: 26, Weeks: 2
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    Keep On Lovin You by REO Speedwagon cover
    27
    Keep On Lovin You
    Keep On Lovin You - REO Speedwagon
    Last week: 24, Peak: 22, Weeks: 9
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    Could I Have This Dance by Anne Murray cover
    28
    Could I Have This Dance
    Could I Have This Dance - Anne Murray
    Last week: 33, Peak: 2, Weeks: 20
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    Primary by The Cure cover
    29
    Primary
    Primary - The Cure
    Last week: 35, Peak: 29, Weeks: 2
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    Same Old Lang Syne by Don Fogelbert cover
    30
    Same Old Lang Syne
    Same Old Lang Syne - Don Fogelbert
    Last week: 23, Peak: 23, Weeks: 6
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    One Step Ahead by Split Enz cover
    31
    One Step Ahead
    One Step Ahead - Split Enz
    Last week: 27, Peak: 6, Weeks: 18
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    Bite Your Bum by Bazz Pilko cover
    32
    Bite Your Bum
    Bite Your Bum - Bazz Pilko
    Last week: 47, Peak: 32, Weeks: 2
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    I Ain't Gonna Stand For It by Stevie Wonder cover
    33
    I Ain't Gonna Stand For It
    I Ain't Gonna Stand For It - Stevie Wonder
    Last week: 37, Peak: 2, Weeks: 14
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    Girls Can Get It by Dr Hook cover
    34
    Girls Can Get It
    Girls Can Get It - Dr Hook
    Last week: 31, Peak: 5, Weeks: 17
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    That's Entertainment by Jam cover
    35
    That's Entertainment
    That's Entertainment - Jam
    Last week: 41, Peak: 35, Weeks: 2
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    While You See A Chance by Steve Winwood cover
    36
    While You See A Chance
    While You See A Chance - Steve Winwood
    Last week: 29, Peak: 29, Weeks: 2
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    Hey Nineteen by Steely Dan cover
    37
    Hey Nineteen
    Hey Nineteen - Steely Dan
    Peak: 19, Weeks: 10
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    Never Knew Love Like This by Stephanie Mills cover
    38
    Never Knew Love Like This
    Never Knew Love Like This - Stephanie Mills
    Last week: 25, Peak: 9, Weeks: 17
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    Starting Over by John Lennon & Yoko Ono cover
    39
    Starting Over
    Starting Over - John Lennon & Yoko Ono
    Peak: 2, Weeks: 22
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    Imagine by John Lennon cover
    40
    Imagine
    Imagine - John Lennon
    Peak: 23, Weeks: 8
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    The Best Of Times by Styx cover
    41
    The Best Of Times
    The Best Of Times - Styx
    Last week: 26, Peak: 26, Weeks: 3
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    Fashion by David Bowie cover
    42
    Fashion
    Fashion - David Bowie
    Last week: 43, Peak: 22, Weeks: 15
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    Jumping Out A Window by Pop Mechanix cover
    43
    Jumping Out A Window
    Jumping Out A Window - Pop Mechanix
    Last week: 45, Peak: 21, Weeks: 8
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    Pink Flamingos by Dave McArtney & The Pink Flamingos cover
    44
    Pink Flamingos
    Pink Flamingos - Dave McArtney & The Pink Flamingos
    Last week: 30, Peak: 24, Weeks: 11
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    My Girl by Rod Stewart cover
    45
    My Girl
    My Girl - Rod Stewart
    Peak: 45, Weeks: 1
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    I Believe In You by Don Williams cover
    46
    I Believe In You
    I Believe In You - Don Williams
    Last week: 49, Peak: 4, Weeks: 19
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    We Can Get Together by Icehouse cover
    47
    We Can Get Together
    We Can Get Together - Icehouse
    Last week: 36, Peak: 36, Weeks: 2
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    Kiss On My List by Hall And Oates cover
    48
    Kiss On My List
    Kiss On My List - Hall And Oates
    Last week: 40, Peak: 40, Weeks: 2
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    She's A Mod by Ray Columbus And The Invaders cover
    49
    She's A Mod
    She's A Mod - Ray Columbus And The Invaders
    Last week: 32, Peak: 28, Weeks: 5
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    Take My Time by Sheena Easton cover
    50
    Take My Time
    Take My Time - Sheena Easton
    Peak: 50, Weeks: 1
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