1. Dolly Parton – 9 to 5
2. Cliff Richard – A Little in Love
3. George Harrison – All Those Years Ago
4. Neil Diamond – America
5. Juice Newton – Angel of the Morning
6. Smokey Robinson – Being with You
7. Kim Carnes – Bette Davis Eyes
8. The Jacksons – Can You Feel It
9. Vangelis – Chariots of Fire
10. Kim Wilde – Chequered Love
11. REO Speedwagon – Don’t Let Him Go
12. Journey – Don’t Stop Believin’
13. Diana Ross & Lionel Richie – Endless Love
14. The Police – Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic
15. Bruce Springsteen – Fade Away
16. Visage – Fade to Grey
17. Boney M – Felicidad
18. Pat Benatar – Fire and Ice
19. Queen – Flash
20. Sheena Easton – For Your Eyes Only
21. The Alan Parsons Project – Games People Play
22. The Moody Blues – Gemini Dream
23. Duran Duran – Girls on Film
24. Shakin’ Stevens – Green Door
25. Ottawan – Hands Up
26. Stevie Wonder – Happy Birthday
27. Marty Balin – Hearts
28. ELO – Hold on Tight
29. Champaign – How ‘Bout Us
30. Bruce Springsteen – Hungry Heart
31. Eddie Rabbitt – I Love a Rainy Night
32. Barry Manilow – I Made It Through the Rain
33. Rainbow – I Surrender
34. Phil Collins – In the Air Tonight
35. The Police – Invisible Sun
36. Aneka – Japanese Boy
37. Roxy Music – Jealous Guy
38. Rick Springfield – Jessie’s Girl
39. Depeche Mode – Just Can’t Get Enough
40. Grover Washington, Jr. & Bill Withers – Just the Two of Us
41. REO Speedwagon – Keep on Loving You
42. Kim Wilde – Kids in America
43. Hall & Oates – Kiss on My List
44. The Commodores – Lady (You Bring Me Up)
45. ABBA – Lay All Your Love on Me
46. Earth, Wind & Fire – Let’s Groove
47. Barclay James Harvest – Life Is for Living
48. Neil Diamond – Love on the Rocks
49. Bucks Fizz – Making Your Mind Up
50. Elaine Paige – Memory
51. Chilliwack – My Girl (Gone, Gone, Gone)
52. Talking Heads – Once in a Lifetime
53. Michael Jackson – One Day in Your Life
54. ABBA – One of Us
55. Rod Stewart – Passion
56. Alice – Per Elisa
57. Olivia Newton-John – Physical
58. Bucks Fizz – Piece of the Action
59. Alvin Stardust – Pretend
60. Hall & Oates – Private Eyes
61. Juice Newton – Queen of Hearts
62. Blondie – Rapture
63. Dire Straits – Romeo and Juliet
64. Ricchi & Poveri – Sarà perché ti amo
65. Joe Dolce – Shaddap You Face
66. Al Bano & Romina Power – Sharazan
67. Pointer Sisters – Slow Hand
68. Starsound – Stars on 45
69. Starsound – Stars on 45 Vol. 2
70. Rolling Stones – Start Me Up
71. Stevie Nicks & Tom Petty – Stop Draggin’ My Heart Around
72. Stray Cats – Stray Cat Strut
73. A Taste of Honey – Sukiyaki
74. Rick James – Super Freak
75. Soft Cell – Tainted Love
76. REO Speedwagon – Take It On the Run
77. Styx – The Best of Times
78. The Greg Kihn Band – The Breakup Song (They Don’t Write ‘Em)
79. Little River Band – The Night Owls
80. Air Supply – The One That You Love
81. Bruce Springsteen – The River
82. Juice Newton – The Sweetest Thing (I’ve Ever Known)
83. The Moody Blues – The Voice
84. Joey Scarbury – Theme from ‘Greatest American Hero’ (Believe It or Not)
85. Gary US Bonds – This Little Girl
86. Shakin’ Stevens – This Ole House
87. The Alan Parsons Project – Time
88. Queen & David Bowie – Under Pressure
89. Foreigner – Urgent
90. Ultravox – Vienna
91. Foreigner – Waiting for a Girl Like You
92. John Lennon – Watching the Wheels
93. Kim Wilde Water on Glass
94. Steve Winwood – While You See a Chance
95. Journey – Who’s Crying Now
96. Diana Ross – Why Do Fools Fall in Love
97.Cliff Richard – Wired for Sound
98. John Lennon – Woman
99. Shakin’ Stevens – You Drive Me Crazy
100. Hall & Oates – You Make My Dreams
Based on the charts of the USA and Europe.
Songs snippets are kept short due to copyright reasons.
100 HIT SONGS OF 1981