| LW | TW | peaks: | rock | pop |
| 5 | 1 | Emotional Rescue | 1 | ▲ |  |
| The Rolling Stones |
| 1 | 2 | Let My Love Open The Door | 1 | 4 | |
| Pete Townshend |
| 3 | 3 | Breaking The Law | 3 | |
| Judas Priest |
| 2 | 4 | Betty Lou's Gettin' Out Tonight | 2 | |
| Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band |
| 9 | 5 | Boulevard | 2 | 8 | |
| Jackson Browne |
| 14 | 6 | Turn It On Again | 1 | |
| Genesis |
| 11 | 7 | Play The Game | 7 | |
| Queen |
| 4 | 8 | Everybody Wants Some! | 4 | |
| Van Halen |
| 6 | 9 | You Better Run | 5 | |
| Pat Benatar |
| 16 | 10 | Times Like These | 10 | |
| Dan Fogelberg |
| - | 11 | Games Without Frontiers | 3 | |
| Peter Gabriel |
| 7 | 12 | It's Still Rock And Roll To Me | 1 | 1 | |
| Billy Joel |
| 10 | 13 | Misunderstanding | 1 | 3 | |
| Genesis |
| - | 14 | Lady Evil | 14 | |
| Black Sabbath |
| 8 | 15 | Rough Boys | 1 | |
| Pete Townshend |
| 12 | 16 | Feel Like A Stranger | 12 | |
| Grateful Dead |
| 15 | 17 | Nine Tonight | 6 | |
| Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band |
| 13 | 18 | On The Run | 11 | |
| Blackfoot |
| - | 19 | Disco Apocalypse | 9 | |
| Jackson Browne |
| - | 20 | Free Me | 8 | |
| Roger Daltrey |
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