Weekly Rock Top 20 for September 19, 1981 |
| LW | TW | peaks: |
rock | pop |
| 1 | 1 | Start Me Up | ▲ | 2 |
| The Rolling Stones |
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| 5 | 2 | Edge Of Seventeen (Just Like The White Winged Dove) | ▲ | 15 |
| Stevie Nicks |
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| 2 | 3 | Juke Box Hero | 2 | 30 |
| Foreigner |
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| 4 | 4 | Stop Draggin' My Heart Around | 1 | 1 |
| Stevie Nicks With Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers |
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| 7 | 5 | Don't Stop Believin' | 1 | 7 |
| Journey |
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| 3 | 6 | Stone In Love | 3 |
| Journey |
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| 15 | 7 | Hang Fire | 1 |
| The Rolling Stones |
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| 8 | 8 | Urgent | 1 | 2 |
| Foreigner |
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| 6 | 9 | Who's Crying Now | 2 | 1 |
| Journey |
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| - | 10 | Tryin' To Live My Life Without You | 1 | 3 |
| Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band |
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| 13 | 11 | Bringin' On The Heartbreak | ▲ | 26 |
| Def Leppard |
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| 12 | 12 | Hold On Tight | 8 | 4 |
| ELO |
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| 11 | 13 | The Adultress | 8 |
| The Pretenders |
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| 17 | 14 | Our Lips Are Sealed | 7 | 14 |
| Go-Go's |
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| 16 | 15 | Burnin' For You | 1 | 23 |
| Blue Oyster Cult |
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| 18 | 16 | Pearl Necklace | 14 |
| ZZ Top |
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| - | 17 | No Reply At All | 1 | 17 |
| Genesis |
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| 9 | 18 | Tube Snake Boogie | 4 |
| ZZ Top |
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| - | 19 | Hard To Say | ▲ | 1 |
| Dan Fogelberg |
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| 19 | 20 | The Voice | 1 | 6 |
| The Moody Blues |
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