New York's Radio Station - WABC 77 - Survey/24 February 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
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1. The Tide is High - Blondie (Chrysalis) *4 weeks #1* 1
2. Celebration - Kool & the Gang (De-Lite) 2
3. 9 to 5 - Dolly Parton (RCA) 9
4. Rapture - Blondie (Chrysalis) 3
5. I Love a Rainy Night - Eddie Rabbitt (Elektra) 10
6. Woman - John Lennon (Geffen) 4
7. Together - Tierra (Boardwalk) 5
8. (Just Like) Starting Over - John Lennon (Geffen) 7
9. Keep On Loving You - REO Speedwagon (Epic) 19
10. Don't Stop the Music - Yarbrough & Peoples (Mercury) 38
11. Lady - Kenny Rogers (Liberty) 6
12. Guilty - Barbra Streisand & Barry Gibb (Columbia) 8
13. Love On the Rocks - Neil Diamond (Capitol) 13
14. Hello Again - Neil Diamond (Capitol) 25
15. Crying - Don McLean (Millennium) 12
16. The Best of Times - Styx (A&M) 27
17. Passion - Rod Stewart (Warner Brothers) 11
18. Fantastic Voyage - Lakeside (SOLAR) --
19. Every Woman In the World - Air Supply (Arista) 15
20. De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da - The Police (A&M) 17
21. Hit Me With Your Best Shot - Pat Benatar (Chrysalis) 14
22. It's a Love Thing - The Whispers (SOLAR) --
23. The Winner Takes It All - ABBA (Atlantic) 29
24. A Little In Love - Cliff Richard (EMI America) 26
25. United Together - Aretha Franklin (Arista) 24
26. Giving It Up For Your Love - Delbert McClinton (Capitol) 30
27. Don't Stand So Close to Me - The Police (A&M) --
28. I Ain't Gonna Stand For It - Stevie Wonder (Tamla) 32
29. Hungry Heart - Bruce Springsteen (Columbia) 16
30. Same Old Lang Syne - Dan Fogelberg (Full Moon) 21
31. Treat Me Right - Pat Benatar (Chrysalis) 22
32. Fade Away - Bruce Springsteen (Columbia) --
33. I Made It Through the Rain - Barry Manilow (Arista) 18
34. Fly Away - Peter Allen (A&M) 33
35. Games People Play - The Alan Parsons Project (Arista) 23
36. More Than I Can Say - Leo Sayer (Warner Brothers) 20
37. What Kind of Fool -
Barbra Streisand & Barry Gibb (Columbia) 31
40. Bon Bon Vie (Gimme the Good Life) - T.S. Monk (Mirage) --
38. Kiss On My List - Daryl Hall & John Oates (RCA) 34
42. Hey Nineteen - Steely Dan (MCA) --
45. Hearts On Fire - Randy Meisner (Epic) 36
46. While You See a Chance - Steve Winwood (Island) 39
47. It's My Turn - Diana Ross (Motown) 28
51. Smoky Mountain Rain - Ronnie Milsap (RCA) 41
52. Morning Train (Nine to Five) - Sheena Easton (EMI America) HP
54. Time Out of Mind - Steely Dan (MCA) 40
HP Just the Two of Us -
Grover Washington, Jr. (with Bill Withers) (Elektra)
THE TOP TEN ALBUMS:
Double Fantasy - John Lennon & Yoko Ono (Geffen)
Hi Infidelity - REO Speedwagon (Epic)
Zenyatta Mondatta - The Police (A&M)
Paradise Theater - Styx (A&M)
Autoamerican - Blondie (Chrysalis)
The Jazz Singer - Neil Diamond (Capitol)
Crimes of Passion - Pat Benatar (Chrysalis)
Guilty - Barbra Streisand (Columbia)
Kenny Rogers' Greatest Hits - Kenny Rogers (Liberty)
Gaucho - Steely Dan (MCA)
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