Pop and Rock Chart Archive
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Weekly Rock Top 20 for October 17, 1981

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2 1   Hang Fire    
  The Rolling Stones
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4 2   Destroyer 1    
  The Kinks
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3 3   Tryin' To Live My Life Without You 1 3  
  Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band
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1 4   No Reply At All 1 17  
  Genesis
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12 5   Say Goodbye To Hollywood 4 12  
  Billy Joel
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9 6   Magic Power 1    
  Triumph
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8 7   Waiting For A Girl Like You 1 1  
  Foreigner
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10 8   Better Things    
  The Kinks
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13 9   Our Lips Are Sealed 7 14  
  Go-Go's
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7 10   Don't Stop Believin' 1 7  
  Journey
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6 11   Edge Of Seventeen (Just Like The White Winged Dove) 2 15  
  Stevie Nicks
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5 12   Start Me Up 1 2  
  The Rolling Stones
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16 13   Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic 1 2  
  The Police
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18 14   Lonely Is The Night 12    
  Billy Squier
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14 15   Little T And A 3    
  The Rolling Stones
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11 16   Promises In The Dark 11 24  
  Pat Benatar
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- 17   Lunatic Fringe 2    
  Red Rider
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17 18   Nine Tonight LIVE 16    
  Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band
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15 19   Juke Box Hero 2 30  
  Foreigner
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- 20   Snake Eyes 7    
  The Alan Parsons Project
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The Rolling Stones is top over this week's song chart with Hang Fire. Destroyer by The Kinks finds the runner-up spot. At number three this week is Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band with Tryin' To Live My Life Without You.


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