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"Private Eyes" by Daryl Hall and John Oates
ending week: 1981-11-14
(total weeks: 2)
genre: pop
"Private Eyes" is the hit 1981 single by Hall & Oates and the title track from their album of that year. The song was #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 charts for 2 weeks, from November 7 through...
[more]"Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)" by Christopher Cross
ending week: 1981-10-31
(total weeks: 3)
genre: pop
"Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)", is a song performed by Christopher Cross, which was the theme to the 1981 film Arthur starring Dudley Moore and Liza Minnelli. It reached #1 on the US...
[more]"Endless Love" by Diana Ross and Lionel Richie
ending week: 1981-10-10
(total weeks: 9)
genre: pop
"Endless Love" is a song originally recorded as a duet between soul singers Diana Ross and Lionel Richie, who wrote the song. In this ballad, the singers declare their "endless love" for one...
[more]"Jessie's Girl" by Rick Springfield
ending week: 1981-08-08
(total weeks: 2)
genre: power pop
"Jessie's Girl" is a Grammy Award-winning rock song written and performed by pop singer Rick Springfield. It was released on the album Working Class Dog . The song is about unrequited love, and...
[more]"The One That You Love" by Air Supply
ending week: 1981-07-25
(total weeks: 1)
genre: rock
"The One That You Love" is a popular song written by Graham Russell and sung by Air Supply that reached number one in the United States in 1981. It topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart on July 25,...
[more]"Bette Davis Eyes" by Kim Carnes
ending week: 1981-07-18
(total weeks: 9)
genre: new wave, synthpop, pop rock
"Bette Davis Eyes" is a song made popular by American singer-songwriter, Kim Carnes. The song was written in 1974 by Donna Weiss and Jackie DeShannon. DeShannon recorded the song that same year on...
[more]"Morning Train (Nine to Five)" by Sheena Easton
ending week: 1981-05-09
(total weeks: 2)
genre: pop
"9 to 5" is the title of a popular song recorded by Sheena Easton in 1980, becoming her biggest hit. It peaked at number three in the United Kingdom in August 1980 and was released in the United...
[more]"Kiss on My List" by Daryl Hall and John Oates
ending week: 1981-04-25
(total weeks: 3)
genre: pop / rock, blue-eyed soul
"Kiss on My List" is a 1980 song recorded by Daryl Hall and John Oates. It was the third single from their album Voices , and became their second Billboard Hot 100 number-one single in 1981 (after...
[more]"Rapture" by Blondie
ending week: 1981-04-04
(total weeks: 2)
genre: rock, rap, disco
"Rapture" is a single by the American new wave band Blondie. It was released in January 1981 and became one of the first substantial hit singles to involve rap music, and the first rap-influenced...
[more]"Keep On Loving You" by REO Speedwagon
ending week: 1981-03-21
(total weeks: 1)
genre: rock
"Keep On Loving You" is a power ballad written by Kevin Cronin and performed by REO Speedwagon. It features the lead guitar work of Gary Richrath. It was one of many REO Speedwagon songs to become...
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