Pop and Rock Chart Archive
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Weekly Rock Top 20 for August 15, 1981

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2 1   Stop Draggin' My Heart Around 1  
  Stevie Nicks With Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers
    YouTube download at Amazon  

4 2   Who's Crying Now 1  
  Journey
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6 3   Mr. Crowley    
  Ozzy Osbourne
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5 4   Urgent 1 2  
  Foreigner
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3 5   Fire And Ice 2 10  
  Pat Benatar
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11 6   Juke Box Hero 2 30  
  Foreigner
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1 7   Burnin' For You 1 23  
  Blue Oyster Cult
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- 8   Start Me Up 1 2  
  The Rolling Stones
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12 9   Tube Snake Boogie 4    
  ZZ Top
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16 10   Heavy Metal (Takin' A Ride) 8    
  Don Felder
    YouTube    

14 11   Hold On Tight 8 4  
  ELO
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13 12   Straight From The Heart 10 28  
  The Allman Brothers Band
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18 13   Promises In The Dark 11 24  
  Pat Benatar
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- 14   The Adultress 8    
  The Pretenders
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9 15   A Woman In Love (It's Not Me) 1    
  Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers
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15 16   Stone In Love 3    
  Journey
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- 17   In The Heartland 13    
  Michael Stanley Band
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- 18   Pearl Necklace 14    
  ZZ Top
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- 19   The Friends Of Mr. Cairo    
  Jon And Vangelis
    YouTube    

8 20   Tempted 3 26  
  Squeeze
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Stop Draggin' My Heart Around by Stevie Nicks With Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers is the number one song this week. Who's Crying Now by Journey is at number two on the chart. Mr. Crowley by Ozzy Osbourne is at number three on the chart.


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