| LW | TW | peaks: | rock | pop |
| 1 | 1 | Hit Me With Your Best Shot | 1 | 4 |  |
| Pat Benatar |
| 6 | 2 | Sometimes A Fantasy | 2 | 16 | |
| Billy Joel |
| 2 | 3 | She's So Cold | 1 | 20 | |
| The Rolling Stones |
| 11 | 4 | Back In Black | 1 | |
| AC/DC |
| 4 | 5 | Touch And Go | 4 | |
| The Cars |
| 10 | 6 | Real Love | 4 | 2 | |
| The Doobie Brothers |
| 3 | 7 | You Shook Me All Night Long | 1 | |
| AC/DC |
| 5 | 8 | Another One Bites The Dust | 1 | 1 | |
| Queen |
| 12 | 9 | I Got You | 9 | |
| Split Enz |
| 14 | 10 | Biko | 10 | |
| Peter Gabriel |
| 13 | 11 | Whip It | 3 | ▲ | |
| Devo |
| 9 | 12 | Dreamer LIVE | 4 | 8 | |
| Supertramp |
| - | 13 | Into The Lens | 8 | |
| Yes |
| 8 | 14 | Prime Time | 8 | |
| Rossington Collins Band |
| 7 | 15 | That Girl Could Sing | 4 | 13 | |
| Jackson Browne |
| - | 16 | Panorama | 7 | |
| The Cars |
| 19 | 17 | A Little Is Enough | 5 | |
| Pete Townshend |
| - | 18 | Fool For Your Loving | 16 | |
| Whitesnake |
| - | 19 | Beatin' The Odds | 19 | |
| Molly Hatchet |
| - | 20 | All Over The World | 11 | 4 | |
| Electric Light Orchestra |
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