New York's Radio Station - WABC 77 - Survey/14 April 1981
Courtesy of
the WABC Musicradio 77 Internet Web Site
www.musicradio77.com
Survey collected and contributed by Ken
Williamson
For more information contact Allan Sniffen at asniffen@computer.net
TW LW 1. Morning Train (Nine to Five) - Sheena Easton (EMI America) *1 week #1* 4 2. Rapture - Blondie (Chrysalis) 2 3. Just the Two of Us - Grover Washington, Jr. (with Bill Withers) (Elektra) 9 4. Kiss On My List - Daryl Hall & John Oates (RCA) 6 5. Sukiyaki - A Taste of Honey (Capitol) 15 6. Keep On Loving You - REO Speedwagon (Epic) 1 7. 9 to 5 - Dolly Parton (RCA) 3 8. Woman - John Lennon (Geffen) 5 9. Angel of the Morning - Juice Newton (Capitol) 17 10. The Best of Times - Styx (A&M) 7 11. Being With You - Smokey Robinson (Tamla) 14 12. The Tide is High - Blondie (Chrysalis) 8 13. Don't Stop the Music - Yarbrough & Peoples (Mercury) 11 14. Crying - Don McLean (Millennium) 13 15. It's a Love Thing - The Whispers (SOLAR) 16 16. Celebration - Kool & the Gang (De-Lite) 10 17. Hello Again - Neil Diamond (Capitol) 12 18. Watching the Wheels - John Lennon (Geffen) 19 19. The Winner Takes It All - ABBA (Atlantic) 20 20. While You See a Chance - Steve Winwood (Island) 22 21. Together - Tierra (Boardwalk) 18 22. Her Town Too - James Taylor and J.D Souther (Columbia) 27 23. What Kind of Fool - Barbra Streisand & Barry Gibb (Columbia) 23 24. Too Much Time On My Hands - Styx (A&M) -- 25. I Can't Stand It - Eric Clapton (RSO) 26 26. How 'Bout Us - Champaign (Columbia) 30 27. Somebody's Knockin' - Terri Gibbs (MCA) 35 28. Magic Man - Robert Winters & Fall (Buddah) -- 29. Take It On the Run - REO Speedwagon (Epic) 28 30. Just Between You and Me - April Wine (Capitol) -- 32. Ain't Even Done With the Night - John Cougar (Riva) 29 33. I Love a Rainy Night - Eddie Rabbitt (Elektra) 25 35. Bette Davis Eyes - Kim Carnes (EMI America) -- 36. Time Out of Mind - Steely Dan (MCA) 39 37. Living Inside Myself - Gino Vannelli (Arista) 38 40. Since I Don't Have You - Don McLean (Millennium) 42 THE TOP TEN ALBUMS: Hi Infidelity - REO Speedwagon (Epic) Paradise Theater - Styx (A&M) Arc of a Diver - Steve Winwood (Island) Face Dances - The Who (Warner Brothers) Zenyatta Mondatta - The Police (A&M) Another Ticket - Eric Clapton (RSO) Moving Pictures - Rush (Mercury) Sucking In the Seventies - The Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones) Reckoning - The Grateful Dead (Arista) The Jazz Singer - Neil Diamond (Capitol) SPECIAL NOTE: With this survey (dated 21 April 1981 on the printed, store-distributed list), WABC reverts to its traditional- sized, 8 1/2 by 3 1/2 sheet of paper, which originally ran from 1963-1979. This will be in effect for the next four weeks.
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