POPHITS.ORG PRESENTING

HOT 100

FOR THE WEEK ENDING NOVEMBER 21, 1981
1

Physical

Olivia Newton-John

↑ 2

Peak: 1 • 26 wks • Prev: 3

2

Private Eyes

Daryl Hall & John Oates

↓ 1

Peak: 1 • 23 wks • Prev: 1

3

Waiting For A Girl Like You

Foreigner

↑ 1

Peak: 2 • 23 wks • Prev: 4

4

Start Me Up

The Rolling Stones

↓ 2

Peak: 2 • 24 wks • Prev: 2

5

Here I Am (Just When I Thought I Was Over You)

Air Supply

↑ 2

Peak: 5 • 20 wks • Prev: 7

6

Tryin' To Live My Life Without You

Bob Seger

↓ 1

Peak: 5 • 19 wks • Prev: 5

7

The Night Owls

Little River Band

↓ 1

Peak: 6 • 21 wks • Prev: 6

8

Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic

The Police

↑ 4

Peak: 3 • 19 wks • Prev: 12

9

Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)

Christopher Cross

—

Peak: 1 • 24 wks • Prev: 9

10

The Theme From Hill Street Blues

Mike Post featuring Larry Carlton

—

Peak: 10 • 22 wks • Prev: 10

11

Oh No

Commodores

↑ 2

Peak: 4 • 20 wks • Prev: 13

12

Why Do Fools Fall In Love

Diana Ross

↑ 2

Peak: 7 • 20 wks • Prev: 14

13

I've Done Everything For You

Rick Springfield

↓ 5

Peak: 8 • 22 wks • Prev: 8

14

When She Was My Girl

Four Tops

↓ 3

Peak: 11 • 22 wks • Prev: 11

15

Young Turks

Rod Stewart

↑ 4

Peak: 5 • 19 wks • Prev: 19

16

The Old Songs

Barry Manilow

↑ 2

Peak: 15 • 16 wks • Prev: 18

17

Just Once

Quincy Jones Featuring James Ingram

—

Peak: 17 • 23 wks • Prev: 17

18

Let's Groove

Earth, Wind & Fire

↑ 5

Peak: 3 • 24 wks • Prev: 23

19

Trouble

Lindsey Buckingham

↑ 5

Peak: 9 • 19 wks • Prev: 24

20

We're In This Love Together

Al Jarreau

↓ 5

Peak: 15 • 24 wks • Prev: 15

21

Leather And Lace

Stevie Nicks With Don Henley

↑ 4

Peak: 6 • 19 wks • Prev: 25

22

Harden My Heart

Quarterflash

↑ 5

Peak: 3 • 24 wks • Prev: 27

23

Yesterday's Songs

Neil Diamond

↑ 11

Peak: 11 • 15 wks • Prev: 34

24

Don't Stop Believin'

Journey

↑ 4

Peak: 9 • 16 wks • Prev: 28

25

Sausalito Summernight

Diesel

↑ 1

Peak: 25 • 18 wks • Prev: 26

26

Our Lips Are Sealed

Go-Go's

↑ 4

Peak: 20 • 30 wks • Prev: 30

27

Take My Heart (You Can Have It If You Want It)

Kool & The Gang

↑ 2

Peak: 17 • 17 wks • Prev: 29

28

My Girl (Gone, Gone, Gone)

Chilliwack

↑ 3

Peak: 22 • 19 wks • Prev: 31

29

The Sweetest Thing (I've Ever Known)

Juice Newton

↑ 4

Peak: 7 • 24 wks • Prev: 33

30

No Reply At All

Genesis

↑ 2

Peak: 29 • 18 wks • Prev: 32

31

Heart Like A Wheel

The Steve Miller Band

↑ 5

Peak: 24 • 14 wks • Prev: 36

32

I Can't Go For That (No Can Do)

Daryl Hall & John Oates

↑ 27

Peak: 1 • 21 wks • Prev: 59

33

For Your Eyes Only

Sheena Easton

↓ 17

Peak: 4 • 25 wks • Prev: 16

34

Steal The Night

Stevie Woods

↑ 5

Peak: 25 • 21 wks • Prev: 39

35

Never Too Much

Luther Vandross

↑ 2

Peak: 33 • 15 wks • Prev: 37

36

Hard To Say

Dan Fogelberg

↓ 16

Peak: 7 • 19 wks • Prev: 20

37

I Want You, I Need You

Chris Christian

↑ 3

Peak: 37 • 14 wks • Prev: 40

38

Endless Love

Diana Ross & Lionel Richie

↓ 17

Peak: 1 • 27 wks • Prev: 21

39

Turn Your Love Around

George Benson

↑ 10

Peak: 5 • 22 wks • Prev: 49

40

Poor Man's Son

Survivor

↑ 4

Peak: 33 • 14 wks • Prev: 44

41

Centerfold

The J. Geils Band

↑ 9

Peak: 1 • 25 wks • Prev: 50

42

Hooked On Classics

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

↑ 21

Peak: 10 • 20 wks • Prev: 63

43

Twilight

Electric Light Orchestra

↑ 5

Peak: 38 • 11 wks • Prev: 48

44

I Wouldn't Have Missed It For The World

Ronnie Milsap

↑ 8

Peak: 20 • 17 wks • Prev: 52

45

Comin' In And Out Of Your Life

Barbra Streisand

↑ 17

Peak: 11 • 16 wks • Prev: 62

46

Say Goodbye To Hollywood

Billy Joel

↓ 24

Peak: 17 • 15 wks • Prev: 22

47

Step By Step

Eddie Rabbitt

↓ 12

Peak: 5 • 22 wks • Prev: 35

48

Super Freak (Part I)

Rick James

↓ 7

Peak: 16 • 24 wks • Prev: 41

49

Cool Night

Paul Davis

↑ 20

Peak: 11 • 19 wks • Prev: 69

50

She's A Bad Mama Jama (She's Built, She's Stacked)

Carl Carlton

↓ 8

Peak: 22 • 21 wks • Prev: 42

51

Atlanta Lady (Something About Your Love)

Marty Balin

↓ 8

Peak: 27 • 13 wks • Prev: 43

52

Stop Draggin' My Heart Around

Stevie Nicks With Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers

↓ 7

Peak: 3 • 21 wks • Prev: 45

53

Wrack My Brain

Ringo Starr

↑ 12

Peak: 38 • 11 wks • Prev: 65

54

Under Pressure

Queen & David Bowie

↑ 12

Peak: 29 • 16 wks • Prev: 66

55

Promises In The Dark

Pat Benatar

↓ 9

Peak: 38 • 11 wks • Prev: 46

56

Share Your Love With Me

Kenny Rogers

↓ 18

Peak: 14 • 15 wks • Prev: 38

57

Magic Power

Triumph

↓ 6

Peak: 51 • 11 wks • Prev: 51

58

Castles In The Air

Don McLean

↑ 10

Peak: 36 • 14 wks • Prev: 68

59

Someone Could Lose A Heart Tonight

Eddie Rabbitt

↑ 17

Peak: 15 • 15 wks • Prev: 76

60

More Than Just The Two Of Us

Sneaker

↑ 10

Peak: 34 • 15 wks • Prev: 70

61

Who's Crying Now

Journey

↓ 8

Peak: 4 • 21 wks • Prev: 53

62

Bet Your Heart On Me

Johnny Lee

↓ 8

Peak: 54 • 9 wks • Prev: 54

63

Living Eyes

Bee Gees

↑ 12

Peak: 45 • 10 wks • Prev: 75

64

I'm Just Too Shy

Jermaine Jackson

—

Peak: 60 • 8 wks • Prev: 64

65

When She Dances

Joey Scarbury

↓ 10

Peak: 49 • 9 wks • Prev: 55

66

The Cowboy And The Lady

John Denver

↑ 7

Peak: 66 • 7 wks • Prev: 73

67

Pay The Devil (Ooo, Baby, Ooo)

The Knack

—

Peak: 67 • 5 wks • Prev: 67

68

Talking Out Of Turn

The Moody Blues

↑ 9

Peak: 65 • 7 wks • Prev: 77

69

Working For The Weekend

Loverboy

↑ 10

Peak: 29 • 20 wks • Prev: 79

70

Controversy

Prince

↑ 4

Peak: 70 • 11 wks • Prev: 74

71

Alien

Atlanta Rhythm Section

↓ 15

Peak: 29 • 15 wks • Prev: 56

72

Urgent

Foreigner

↓ 15

Peak: 4 • 23 wks • Prev: 57

73

Hold On Tight

Electric Light Orchestra

↓ 15

Peak: 10 • 19 wks • Prev: 58

74

Mistaken Identity

Kim Carnes

↓ 14

Peak: 60 • 6 wks • Prev: 60

75

In The Dark

Billy Squier

↓ 14

Peak: 35 • 12 wks • Prev: 61

76

Shake It Up

The Cars

★ NEW

Peak: 4 • 22 wks

77

I Surrender

Arlan Day

↓ 6

Peak: 71 • 7 wks • Prev: 71

78

La La Means I Love You

Tierra

↓ 6

Peak: 72 • 6 wks • Prev: 72

79

She's Got A Way

Billy Joel

★ NEW

Peak: 23 • 14 wks

80

Sweet Merilee

Donnie Iris

↑ 3

Peak: 80 • 6 wks • Prev: 83

81

Love In The First Degree

Alabama

↑ 9

Peak: 15 • 21 wks • Prev: 90

82

Key Largo

Bertie Higgins

↑ 4

Peak: 8 • 29 wks • Prev: 86

83

Let Me Love You Once

Greg Lake

★ NEW

Peak: 48 • 10 wks

84

I Heard It Through The Grapevine (Part 1)

Roger

↑ 5

Peak: 79 • 7 wks • Prev: 89

85

If I Were You

Lulu

★ NEW

Peak: 44 • 11 wks

86

Blaze Of Glory

Kenny Rogers

★ NEW

Peak: 66 • 9 wks

87

Wkrp In Cincinnati

Steve Carlisle

★ NEW

Peak: 65 • 10 wks

88

Walking Into Sunshine

Central Line

↑ 3

Peak: 84 • 6 wks • Prev: 91

89

Come Go With Me

The Beach Boys

★ NEW

Peak: 18 • 15 wks

90

Falling In Love

Balance

★ NEW

Peak: 58 • 11 wks

91

Snap Shot

Slave

↑ 1

Peak: 91 • 7 wks • Prev: 92

92

I Could Never Miss You (More Than I Do)

Lulu

↓ 14

Peak: 18 • 18 wks • Prev: 78

93

Queen Of Hearts

Juice Newton

↓ 13

Peak: 2 • 27 wks • Prev: 80

94

The Voice

The Moody Blues

↓ 13

Peak: 15 • 17 wks • Prev: 81

95

You Saved My Soul

Burton Cummings

↓ 13

Peak: 37 • 11 wks • Prev: 82

96

The Beach Boys Medley

The Beach Boys

↓ 12

Peak: 12 • 18 wks • Prev: 84

97

Destroyer

The Kinks

↓ 12

Peak: 85 • 4 wks • Prev: 85

98

Working In The Coal Mine

Devo

↓ 11

Peak: 43 • 12 wks • Prev: 87

99

It's All I Can Do

Anne Murray

↓ 11

Peak: 53 • 9 wks • Prev: 88

100

One More Night

Streek

↓ 53

Peak: 47 • 7 wks • Prev: 47

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