Pop and Rock Chart Archive
and Music Encyclopedia

Weekly Rock Top 20 for December 26, 1981

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2 1   Centerfold 2  
  The J. Geils Band
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6 2   For Those About To Rock (We Salute You)    
  AC/DC
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5 3   Shake It Up 1 4  
  The Cars
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3 4   Working For The Weekend 1 17  
  Loverboy
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1 5   Flying High Again 1    
  Ozzy Osbourne
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8 6   She's Got A Way LIVE 9  
  Billy Joel
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10 7   Waiting On A Friend 3 16  
  The Rolling Stones
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7 8   Harden My Heart 5 4  
  Quarterflash
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4 9   Abacab 1 20  
  Genesis
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12 10   Fight The Good Fight    
  Triumph
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15 11   Spirits In The Material World 1 13  
  The Police
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9 12   Under Pressure 3 25  
  Queen & David Bowie
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18 13   Crazy (Keep On Falling) 4    
  John Hall Band
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17 14   This Is Radio Clash    
  The Clash
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- 15   Feel Like A Number 6    
  Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band
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11 16   Lunatic Fringe 2    
  Red Rider
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14 17   Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic 1 2  
  The Police
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- 18   I Put The Finger On You    
  AC/DC
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19 19   Turn Up The Night    
  Black Sabbath
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16 20   Jealous Lover 11    
  Rainbow
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The J. Geils Band and Centerfold finds the top song spot on the chart this week. For Those About To Rock (We Salute You) by AC/DC is at number two on the chart. At number three this week is The Cars with Shake It Up.


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