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Top 40 - 8th February 1981

These were officially the biggest hits of 8th February 1981

1
John Lennon

Woman

John Lennon
Peak 1 9 weeks
2
Ultravox

Vienna

Ultravox
Peak 2 11 weeks
3
Joe Dolce Music Theatre

Shaddup You Face

Joe Dolce Music Theatre
Peak 1 9 weeks
4
Phil Collins

In The Air Tonight

Phil Collins
Peak 2 15 weeks
5
Rainbow

I Surrender

Rainbow
Peak 3 9 weeks
6
John Lennon

Imagine

John Lennon
Peak 1 21 weeks
7
Fred Wedlock

The Oldest Swinger In Town

Fred Wedlock
Peak 6 7 weeks
8
Blondie

Rapture

Blondie
Peak 5 7 weeks
9
Adam & The Ants

Antmusic

Adam & The Ants
Peak 2 16 weeks
10
Madness

The Return Of The Los Palmas Seven

Madness
Peak 7 9 weeks
11
Yarbrough & Peoples

Don't Stop The Music

Yarbrough & Peoples
Peak 7 8 weeks
12
Dire Straits

Romeo And Juliet

Dire Straits
Peak 8 8 weeks
13
Visage

Fade To Grey

Visage
Peak 8 9 weeks
14
The Stray Cats

Rock This Town

The Stray Cats
Peak 9 7 weeks
15
Adam & The Ants

Young Parisians

Adam & The Ants
Peak 9 9 weeks
16
Cliff Richard

A Little In Love

Cliff Richard
Peak 15 7 weeks
17
Slade

We'll Bring The House Down

Slade
Peak 10 6 weeks
18
Spandau Ballet

The Freeze

Spandau Ballet
Peak 17 6 weeks
19
Xtc

Sgt. Rock (is Going To Help Me)

Xtc
Peak 16 7 weeks
20
The Look

I Am The Beat

The Look
Peak 6 7 weeks
21
Susan Fassbender

Twilight Cafe

Susan Fassbender
Peak 21 6 weeks
22
Diana Ross

It's My Turn

Diana Ross
Peak 16 5 weeks
23
Heatwave

Gangsters Of The Groove

Heatwave
Peak 19 6 weeks
24
The Gap Band

Burn Rubber On Me (why You Wanna Hurt Me)

The Gap Band
Peak 22 7 weeks
25
Stevie Wonder

I Ain't Gonna Stand For It

Stevie Wonder
Peak 10 6 weeks
26
Passions

I'm In Love With A German Film Star

Passions
Peak 25 6 weeks
27
The Boomtown Rats

The Elephant's Graveyard (guilty)

The Boomtown Rats
Peak 26 4 weeks
28
The Pretenders

Message Of Love

The Pretenders
Peak 11 5 weeks
29
The Jam

That's Entertainment

The Jam
Peak 21 6 weeks
30
Specials Featuring Rico With The Ice Rink String Sounds

Do Nothing/maggie's Farm Ft Rico With The Ice Rink String Sounds

Specials Featuring Rico With The Ice Rink String Sounds
Peak 4 9 weeks
31
Barbara Jones

Just When I Needed You Most

Barbara Jones
Peak 31 3 weeks
32
Gillan

Mutually Assured Destruction

Gillan
Peak 32 3 weeks
33
Adam & The Ants

Cartrouble

Adam & The Ants
Peak 33 5 weeks
34
Freeez

Southern Freeez

Freeez
Peak 8 8 weeks
35
Sheila Hylton

The Bed's Too Big Without You

Sheila Hylton
Peak 35 2 weeks
36
Bad Manners

Lorraine

Bad Manners
Peak 21 10 weeks
37
Odyssey

Hang Together

Odyssey
Peak 36 3 weeks
38
Talking Heads

Once In A Lifetime

Talking Heads
Peak 14 8 weeks
39
Coast To Coast

(do) The Hucklebuck

Coast To Coast
Peak 5 11 weeks
40
Barry Manilow

I Made It Through The Rain

Barry Manilow
Peak 37 2 weeks
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