| LW | TW | peak |
| 2 | 1 | After The Love Has Gone | ▲ |  |
| Earth, Wind & Fire |
| 6 | 2 | Don't Bring Me Down | ▲ | |
| Electric Light Orchestra |
| 1 | 3 | My Sharona | 1 | |
| The Knack |
| 4 | 4 | Sad Eyes | 1 | |
| Robert John |
| 8 | 5 | The Devil Went Down To Georgia | 2 | |
| The Charlie Daniels Band |
| 9 | 6 | Lead Me On | 3 | |
| Maxine Nightingale |
| 11 | 7 | Goodbye Stranger | ▲ | |
| Supertramp |
| 10 | 8 | I'll Never Love This Way Again | 1 | |
| Dionne Warwick |
| 12 | 9 | Lonesome Loser | 1 | |
| Little River Band |
| 13 | 10 | Suspicions | ▲ | |
| Eddie Rabbitt |
| 17 | 11 | Sail On | 2 | |
| Commodores |
| 14 | 12 | Let's Go | ▲ | |
| The Cars |
| 7 | 13 | Mama Can't Buy You Love | 4 | |
| Elton John |
| 18 | 14 | Cruel To Be Kind | 4 | |
| Nick Lowe |
| 20 | 15 | Heaven Must Have Sent You | 5 | |
| Bonnie Pointer |
| 5 | 16 | Good Times | 1 | |
| Chic |
| 3 | 17 | The Main Event/Fight | 2 | |
| Barbra Streisand |
| 19 | 18 | Bad Case Of Loving You (Doctor, Doctor) | 6 | |
| Robert Palmer |
| - | 19 | Driver's Seat | 7 | |
| Sniff 'N' The Tears |
| - | 20 | Born To Be Alive | 13 | |
| Patrick Hernandez |
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