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Weekly Pop Top 30 for December 5, 1981

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4 1   Oh No  
  Commodores
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1 2   Physical 1  
  Olivia Newton-John
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3 3   Waiting For A Girl Like You 1 1  
  Foreigner
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5 4   Young Turks 20 1  
  Rod Stewart
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2 5   Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic 1 2  
  The Police
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6 6   Why Do Fools Fall In Love 4  
  Diana Ross
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9 7   Don't Stop Believin' 1  
  Journey
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10 8   Leather And Lace 9 2  
  Stevie Nicks With Don Henley
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12 9   Trouble 10 2  
  Lindsey Buckingham
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11 10   Harden My Heart 5 4  
  Quarterflash
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8 11   Here I Am (Just When I Thought I Was Over You) 2  
  Air Supply
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7 12   The Old Songs 7  
  Barry Manilow
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16 13   Yesterday's Songs 4  
  Neil Diamond
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15 14   Let's Groove 2  
  Earth, Wind & Fire
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22 15   I Can't Go For That (No Can Do) 1  
  Daryl Hall And John Oates
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13 16   My Girl (Gone, Gone, Gone) 14 13  
  Chilliwack
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27 17   Our Lips Are Sealed 7 14  
  Go-Go's
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20 18   Heart Like A Wheel 13  
  The Steve Miller Band
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24 19   Turn Your Love Around 1  
  George Benson
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14 20   Private Eyes 1  
  Daryl Hall And John Oates
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17 21   No Reply At All 1 17  
  Genesis
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- 22   Centerfold 1 2  
  The J. Geils Band
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- 23   Comin' In And Out Of Your Life 1  
  Barbra Streisand
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21 24   Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do) 1  
  Christopher Cross
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25 25   Take My Heart (You Can Have It If You Want It)  
  Kool And The Gang
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- 26   Cool Night 1  
  Paul Davis
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30 27   The Sweetest Thing (I've Ever Known) 10  
  Juice Newton
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- 28   Twilight  
  ELO
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- 29   Let Me Love You Once  
  Greg Lake
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- 30   Someone Could Lose A Heart Tonight 6  
  Eddie Rabbitt
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Oh No by Commodores is the number one song this week. Physical by Olivia Newton-John finds the runner-up spot. At number three this week is Foreigner with Waiting For A Girl Like You.


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