Show

American Top 40 — December 5, 1981

On this show

1. LW#2
   Waiting For A Girl Like You Foreigner

   Peak #2 · 17 weeks on chart
2. LW#1
   Physical Olivia Newton-John

   Peak #1 · 19 weeks on chart
3. 40
   Under Pressure Queen & David Bowie

   Peak #29 · 6 weeks on chart
4. 39
   Wrack My Brain Ringo Starr

   Peak #38 · 2 weeks on chart
5. 38
   Twilight Electric Light Orchestra

   Peak #38 · 2 weeks on chart
6. 37
   Theme From 'Hill Street Blues' Mike Post

   Peak #10 · 9 weeks on chart
7. 36
   I Wouldn't Have Missed It For The World Ronnie Milsap

   Peak #20 · 9 weeks on chart
8. 35
   The Night Owls Little River Band

   Peak #6 · 14 weeks on chart
9. 34
   Poor Man's Son Survivor

   Peak #33 · 4 weeks on chart
10. 33
    Never Too Much Luther Vandross

    Peak #33 · 4 weeks on chart
11. 32
    Someone Could Lose A Heart Tonight Eddie Rabbitt

    Peak #15 · 8 weeks on chart
12. 31
    Tryin' To Live My Life Without You Bob Seger

    Peak #5 · 8 weeks on chart
13. 30
    Centerfold J. Geils Band

    Peak #1 · 18 weeks on chart
14. 29
    No Reply At All Genesis

    Peak #29 · 6 weeks on chart
15. LDD
    Babe Styx

    Peak #1 · 12 weeks on chart
16. 28
    Steal The Night Stevie Woods

    Peak #25 · 8 weeks on chart
17. 27
    Hooked On Classics Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Peak #10 · 10 weeks on chart
18. 26
    Heart Like A Wheel Steve Miller Band

    Peak #24 · 7 weeks on chart
19. 25
    Cool Night Paul Davis

    Peak #11 · 11 weeks on chart
20. 24
    My Girl (Gone, Gone, Gone) Chilliwack

    Peak #24 · 1 weeks on chart
21. 23
    Turn Your Love Around George Benson

    Peak #5 · 13 weeks on chart
22. 22
    Take My Heart Kool & The Gang

    Peak #17 · 10 weeks on chart
23. 21
    Our Lips Are Sealed Go-Go's

    Peak #20 · 11 weeks on chart
24. 20
    The Sweetest Thing Juice Newton

    Peak #7 · 16 weeks on chart
25. 19
    Comin' In And Out Of Your Life Barbra Streisand

    Peak #11 · 9 weeks on chart
26. 18
    I Can't Go For That Daryl Hall & John Oates

    Peak #1 · 13 weeks on chart
27. 17
    Arthur's Theme Christopher Cross

    Peak #1 · 17 weeks on chart
28. 16
    Yesterday's Songs Neil Diamond

    Peak #11 · 10 weeks on chart
29. 15
    The Old Songs Barry Manilow

    Peak #15 · 10 weeks on chart
30. 14
    Harden My Heart Quarterflash

    Peak #3 · 17 weeks on chart
31. 13
    Trouble Lindsey Buckingham

    Peak #9 · 12 weeks on chart
32. Extra
    Light My Fire Doors
33. 12
    Leather And Lace Stevie Nicks with Don Henley

    Peak #6 · 10 weeks on chart
34. 11
    Don't Stop Believin' Journey

    Peak #9 · 11 weeks on chart
35. 10
    Start Me Up Rolling Stones

    Peak #2 · 17 weeks on chart
36. 9
    Why Do Fools Fall In Love Diana Ross

    Peak #7 · 12 weeks on chart
37. LDD
    Cat's In The Cradle Harry Chapin

    Peak #4 · 11 weeks on chart
38. 8
    Young Turks Rod Stewart

    Peak #5 · 13 weeks on chart
39. 7
    Let's Groove Earth, Wind & Fire

    Peak #3 · 14 weeks on chart
40. 6
    Private Eyes Daryl Hall & John Oates

    Peak #1 · 15 weeks on chart
41. 5
    Here I Am Air Supply

    Peak #5 · 13 weeks on chart
42. 4
    Oh No Commodores

    Peak #4 · 13 weeks on chart
43. 3
    Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic Police

    Peak #3 · 12 weeks on chart
44. 2
    Waiting For A Girl Like You Foreigner

    Peak #2 · 17 weeks on chart
45. 1
    Physical Olivia Newton-John

    Peak #1 · 19 weeks on chart