| LW | TW | peaks: | rock | pop |
| 1 | 1 | Cover Me | 1 | 4 |  |
| Bruce Springsteen |
| 4 | 2 | Lights Out | 2 | 7 | |
| Peter Wolf |
| 2 | 3 | Rock Me Tonite | 1 | 12 | |
| Billy Squier |
| 5 | 4 | The Last In Line | 4 | |
| Ronnie James Dio |
| 3 | 5 | Two Sides Of Love | 1 | |
| Sammy Hagar |
| 7 | 6 | We're Not Gonna Take It | 2 | 16 | |
| Twisted Sister |
| 8 | 7 | When You Close Your Eyes | 3 | 12 | |
| Night Ranger |
| 6 | 8 | Drive | 1 | 1 | |
| The Cars |
| 10 | 9 | Go Insane | 2 | 14 | |
| Lindsey Buckingham |
| 14 | 10 | New Girl Now | 4 | 30 | |
| Honeymoon Suite |
| - | 11 | If This Is It | 3 | 4 | |
| Huey Lewis And The News |
| - | 12 | Are We Ourselves? | 1 | 10 | |
| The Fixx |
| 15 | 13 | Slow An' Easy | 13 | |
| Whitesnake |
| 12 | 14 | Smuggler's Blues | 8 | 10 | |
| Glenn Frey |
| - | 15 | Stranger | 11 | |
| Stephen Stills |
| 18 | 16 | Mama Weer All Crazee Now | 3 | |
| Quiet Riot |
| - | 17 | The More You Live, The More You Love | 11 | |
| A Flock Of Seagulls |
| - | 18 | All Night Long | 14 | |
| Billy Squier |
| 20 | 19 | The Warrior | 3 | 5 | |
| Scandal Featuring Patty Smyth |
| 16 | 20 | Back For More | 16 | |
| Ratt |
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