Show

American Top 40 — March 7, 1981

The March 7, 1981 American Top 40, hosted by Casey Kasem, included 47 songs. #1 was I Love A Rainy Night by Eddie Rabbitt. 2 songs debuted this week. 5 songs were in their final week on the chart. Also on the show: 2 Long Distance Dedications (Seasons In The Sun, The Morning After); 4 extras (Everybody Loves Somebody Sometime, Where Did Our Love Go, Quarter To Three, House of the Rising Sun) .

On this show

1. LW#1
   I Love A Rainy Night Eddie Rabbitt
2. 40
   Back In Black AC/DC

   Week 5 of 5 · Peak #37
3. 39
   Every Woman In The World Air Supply

   Week 16 of 16 · Peak #5
4. 38
   (Just Like) Starting Over John Lennon

   Week 18 of 18 · Peak #1
5. 37
   Staying With It Firefall

   Week 2 of 3 · Peaks #37
6. 36
   Angel Of The Morning Juice Newton

   Week 1 of 16 · Peaks #4
7. 35
   Hey Nineteen Steely Dan

   Week 12 of 12 · Peak #10
8. 34
   Just The Two Of Us Grover Washington, Jr. & Bill Withers

   Week 1 of 16 · Peaks #2
9. 33
   Somebody's Knockin' Terri Gibbs

   Week 2 of 12 · Peaks #13
10. 32
    Guitar Man Elvis Presley

    Week 2 of 5 · Peaks #28
11. 31
    (Ghost) Riders In The Sky Outlaws

    Week 4 of 4 · Peaks #31
12. 30
    Precious To Me Phil Seymour

    Week 3 of 7 · Peaks #22
13. Extra
    Everybody Loves Somebody Sometime Dean Martin
14. 29
    Ah! Leah! Donnie Iris

    Week 5 of 6 · Peaks #29
15. 28
    Together Tierra

    Week 12 of 14 · Peak #18
16. 27
    Morning Train (9 To 5) Sheena Easton

    Week 2 of 5 · Peaks #1
17. 26
    Don't Stand So Close To Me Police

    Week 3 of 13 · Peaks #10
18. 25
    While You See A Chance Steve Winwood

    Week 2 of 12 · Peaks #7
19. 24
    Smokey Mountain Rain Ronnie Milsap

    Week 7 of 9 · Peaks #24
20. 23
    Living In A Fantasy Leo Sayer

    Week 4 of 6 · Peaks #23
21. 22
    Fade Away Bruce Springsteen

    Week 3 of 6 · Peaks #20
22. LDD
    Seasons In The Sun Terry Jacks
23. 21
    Hearts On Fire Randy Meisner

    Week 5 of 9 · Peaks #19
24. 20
    Treat Me Right Pat Benatar

    Week 6 of 10 · Peaks #18
25. Extra
    Where Did Our Love Go Supremes
26. 19
    A Little In Love Cliff Richard

    Week 7 of 11 · Peaks #17
27. 18
    Games People Play Alan Parsons Project

    Week 7 of 10 · Peaks #16
28. 17
    Kiss On My List Daryl Hall & John Oates

    Week 4 of 17 · Peaks #1
29. 16
    Passion Rod Stewart

    Week 14 of 16 · Peak #5
30. 15
    What Kind Of Fool Barbra Streisand & Barry Gibb

    Week 4 of 10 · Peaks #10
31. 14
    Same Old Lang Syne Dan Fogelberg

    Week 9 of 11 · Peak #9
32. Extra
    Quarter To Three Gary U.S. Bonds
33. 13
    The Tide Is High Blondie

    Week 14 of 16 · Peak #1
34. 12
    Rapture Blondie

    Week 4 of 14 · Peaks #1
35. Extra
    House of the Rising Sun Animals
36. 11
    I Ain't Gonna Stand For It Stevie Wonder

    Week 8 of 11 · Peaks #11
37. 10
    Hello Again Neil Diamond

    Week 6 of 12 · Peaks #6
38. 9
    The Winner Takes It All Abba

    Week 9 of 14 · Peaks #8
39. 8
    Giving It Up For Your Love Delbert McClinton

    Week 10 of 12 · Peaks #8
40. 7
    Crying Don McLean

    Week 7 of 15 · Peaks #5
41. 6
    Celebration Kool & The Gang

    Week 15 of 20 · Peak #1
42. LDD
    The Morning After Maureen McGovern
43. 5
    The Best Of Times Styx

    Week 7 of 15 · Peaks #3
44. 4
    Keep On Loving You REO Speedwagon

    Week 9 of 18 · Peaks #1
45. 3
    Woman John Lennon

    Week 8 of 17 · Peaks #2
46. 2
    9 To 5 Dolly Parton

    Week 10 of 16 · Peak #1
47. 1
    I Love A Rainy Night Eddie Rabbitt

    Week 13 of 17 · Peaks #1