Pop and Rock Chart Archive
and Music Encyclopedia

Weekly Rock Top 20 for December 19, 1981

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1 1   Flying High Again    
  Ozzy Osbourne
    YouTube download at Amazon  

2 2   Centerfold 1 2  
  The J. Geils Band
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11 3   Working For The Weekend 1 17  
  Loverboy
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4 4   Abacab 1 20  
  Genesis
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12 5   Shake It Up 1 4  
  The Cars
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10 6   For Those About To Rock (We Salute You) 2    
  AC/DC
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5 7   Harden My Heart 5 4  
  Quarterflash
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8 8   She's Got A Way LIVE 6 9  
  Billy Joel
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3 9   Under Pressure 3 25  
  Queen & David Bowie
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6 10   Waiting On A Friend 3 16  
  The Rolling Stones
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9 11   Lunatic Fringe 2    
  Red Rider
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14 12   Fight The Good Fight 10    
  Triumph
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13 13   Heart Like A Wheel 18  
  The Steve Miller Band
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7 14   Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic 1 2  
  The Police
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17 15   Spirits In The Material World 1 13  
  The Police
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15 16   Jealous Lover 11    
  Rainbow
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16 17   This Is Radio Clash 14    
  The Clash
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- 18   Crazy (Keep On Falling) 4    
  John Hall Band
    YouTube    

- 19   Turn Up The Night    
  Black Sabbath
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18 20   Trouble 10 2  
  Lindsey Buckingham
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Ozzy Osbourne and Flying High Again finds the top song spot on the chart this week. The J. Geils Band finds the number two position this week with Centerfold. Working For The Weekend by Loverboy is at number three on the chart.


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