Pop and Rock Chart Archive
and Music Encyclopedia

Weekly Rock Top 20 for January 31, 1981

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3 1   Don't Stand So Close To Me 6  
  The Police
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10 2   Don't Let Him Go 17  
  REO Speedwagon
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1 3   Woman 1 1  
  John Lennon
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8 4   Time Out Of Mind 10  
  Steely Dan
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7 5   While You See A Chance 1 3  
  Steve Winwood
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13 6   The Best Of Times 4 1  
  Styx
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6 7   Treat Me Right 2 8  
  Pat Benatar
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18 8   Fade Away 5 18  
  Bruce Springsteen
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4 9   Keep On Loving You 1 2  
  REO Speedwagon
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5 10   Flash's Theme aka Flash 4 30  
  Queen
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16 11   Turn Me Loose 1 19  
  Loverboy
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19 12   Ah! Leah! 9 25  
  Donnie Iris
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2 13   (Ghost) Riders In The Sky 2    
  Outlaws
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- 14   Just Between You And Me 6 13  
  April Wine
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12 15   Cadillac Ranch 11    
  Bruce Springsteen
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20 16   Beautiful Boy (Darling Boy)    
  John Lennon
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11 17   Skateaway 4    
  Dire Straits
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- 18   Fireflies    
  Fleetwood Mac
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17 19   (Just Like) Starting Over 1 1  
  John Lennon
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9 20   Snake Eyes 7    
  The Alan Parsons Project
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The number one song this week is Don't Stand So Close To Me by The Police. Don't Let Him Go by REO Speedwagon is at number two on the chart. Woman by John Lennon is at number three on the chart.


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