Weekly Rock Top 20 for January 10, 1981 |
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| 4 | 1 | Woman | ▲ | 1 |
| John Lennon |
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| 10 | 2 | Treat Me Right | ▲ | 8 |
| Pat Benatar |
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| 1 | 3 | Keep On Loving You | 1 | 2 |
| REO Speedwagon |
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| 9 | 4 | Skateaway | ▲ |
| Dire Straits |
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| 8 | 5 | (Ghost) Riders In The Sky | 2 |
| Outlaws |
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| 3 | 6 | Seven Bridges Road | 3 | 16 |
| Eagles |
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| 7 | 7 | Watching The Wheels | 6 | 2 |
| John Lennon |
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| 6 | 8 | Giving It Up For Your Love | 6 | 6 |
| Delbert McClinton |
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| 11 | 9 | The River | ▲ |
| Bruce Springsteen |
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| 13 | 10 | Snake Eyes | 7 |
| The Alan Parsons Project |
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| 2 | 11 | Once In A Lifetime | 2 |
| Talking Heads |
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| 19 | 12 | Time Out Of Mind | 4 | 10 |
| Steely Dan |
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| 15 | 13 | Teacher, Teacher | 10 |
| Rockpile |
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| 5 | 14 | (Just Like) Starting Over | 1 | 1 |
| John Lennon |
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| - | 15 | Don't Let Him Go | 2 | 17 |
| REO Speedwagon |
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| - | 16 | Flash's Theme aka Flash | 4 | 30 |
| Queen |
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| 12 | 17 | Hey Nineteen | 1 | 3 |
| Steely Dan |
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| 20 | 18 | Gaucho | 14 |
| Steely Dan |
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| - | 19 | Ah! Leah! | 9 | 25 |
| Donnie Iris |
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| 14 | 20 | May Be A Price To Pay | 14 |
| The Alan Parsons Project |
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