1981 – My Top 100 Songs

1 It’s My Party Dave Stewart & Barbara Gaskin 2 The Land Of Make Believe Bucks Fizz 3 Believe It Or Not (Theme From Greatest American Hero) Joey Scarbury 4 Don’t You Want Me Human League, The 5 I Can’t Go For That (No Can Do) Daryl Hall & John Oates 6 Wired For Sound Cliff Richard 7 Mirror Mirror Dollar 8 Souvenir Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark 9 Tainted Love – Where Did Our Love Go Soft Cell 10 Physical Olivia Newton-John 11 Fallen (LP) Lauren Wood 12 Down Under (AUS) Men At Work 13 Vienna Ultravox 14 Private Eyes Daryl Hall & John Oates 15 Ghost Town Specials, The 16 Genius Of Love Tom Tom Club 17 More Than Just The Two Of Us Sneaker 18 Steal The Night Stevie Woods 19 Who Can It Be Now (AUS) Men At Work 20 Our Lips Are Sealed Go-Go’s 21 One Of Us ABBA 22 Is It You Lee Ritenour 23 Body Talk Imagination 24 Let’s Groove Earth, Wind, & Fire 25 Bedsitter Soft Cell 26 Wordy Rappinghood Tom Tom Club 27 Theme From Hill Street Blues Mike Post ftr Larry Carlton 28 Fool Me Again Nicolette Larson 29 Leather And Lace Stevie Nicks & Don Henley 30 One Day In Your Life Michael Jackson 31 Sukiyaki A Taste Of Honey 32 Rapture Blondie 33 I’ve Seen That Face Before (Libertango) (NED) Grace Jones 34 Stars On 45 Vol 1 (NED) Stars On 45 35 Making Your Mind Up Bucks Fizz 36 You Drive Me Crazy Shakin Stevens 37 Breaking Away Balance 38 She’s A Bad Mama Jama (She’s Built, She’s Stacked) Carl Carlton 39 Shake It Up Tonight Cheryl Lynn 40 The (Disco) Sound Of Music Showstoppers 41 Trouble Lindsey Buckingham 42 Jealous Guy Roxy Music 43 Better Davis Eyes Kim Carnes 44 Under Pressure Queen & David Bowie 45 Take It Easy On Me Little River Band, The 46 Kids In America Kim Wilde 47 The Model (RE) Kraftwerk 48 It Must Be Love Madness 49 Just For You (NED) Spargo 50 There’s Always Another Chance At Love (Trk) Jim Photoglo 51 Fool In Love With You Jim Photoglo 52 People Alone (NED) Randy Crawford 53 Ma Quele Idea (SWI) Pino D’Angio 54 Shake It Up Cars, The 55 Through The Years Kenny Rogers 56 Centerfold J Geils Band, The 57 Stray Cats Strut Stray Cats 58 Just The Two Of Us Grover Washington Jr 59 All Those Years Ago George Harrison 60 I Want You I Need You Chris Christian 61 I Could Never Miss You More Than I Do Lulu 62 Harden My Heart Quarterflash 63 Favourite Shirts (Boy Meets Girl) Haircut One Hundred 64 Reality (ITA) Richard Sanderson 65 Girls On Film Duran Duran 66 Tempted Squeeze 67 Sweet Baby George Duke & Stanley Clarke 68 Cool Night Paul Davis 69 Urgent Foreigner 70 Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic Police, The 71 What Becomes Of The Broken Hearted Dave Stewart & Colin Blunstone 72 Time Alan Parson’s Project 73 Ai No Corrida Quincy Jones 74 Can You Feel It Jacksons, The 75 No Reply At All Genesis 76 Start Me Up Rolling Stones, The 77 Leader Of The Band Dan Fogelberg 78 Arthur’s Theme (Best That You Can Do) Christopher Cross 79 Turn Your Love Around George Benson 80 I Love My Lady (Trk) Johnny Mathis 81 Love Action (I Believe In Love) Human League, The 82 Japanese Boy Aneka 83 You Make My Dreams Daryl Hall & John Oates 84 Slow Hand Pointer Sisters, The 85 Queen Of Hearts Juice Newton 86 I Go To Sleep Pretenders 87 Open Your Heart Human League, The 88 Daddy’s Home Cliff Richard 89 Just Can’t Get Enough Depeche Mode 90 Living Inside Myself Gino Vannelli 91 Get Down On It Kool & The Gang 92 All I Do (Trk) Stevie Wonder 93 In The Air Tonight Phil Collins 94 For Your Eyes Only Sheena Easton 95 Hard To Say Dan Fogelberg 96 Stand And Deliver Adam & The Ants 97 Under Your Spell Godley & Crème 98 Shut Up Madness 99 Joan Of Arc Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark 100 Pull Up To The Bumper Grace Jones