What was No 1 at Christmas 1981?
DON’T YOU WANT ME
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| YEAR | TITLE | ARTIST |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | DON’T YOU WANT ME | THE HUMAN LEAGUE |
| 1982 | SAVE YOUR LOVE | RENÉE AND RENATO |
| 1983 | ONLY YOU | THE FLYING PICKETS |
| 1984 | DO THEY KNOW IT’S CHRISTMAS? | BAND AID |
What was number 1 in charts in 1981?
Official Top 50 best-selling singles of 1981
| POS | TITLE | ARTIST |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Don’t You Want Me | Human League |
| 2 | Tainted Love | Soft Cell |
| 3 | Stand & Deliver | Adam & The Ants |
| 4 | Prince Charming | Adam & The Ants |
What was number one in the UK charts in 1981?
Don’t You Want Me
Best-selling singles
| No. | Title | Artist |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | “Don’t You Want Me” | The Human League |
| 2 | “Tainted Love” | Soft Cell |
| 3 | “Stand and Deliver” | Adam and the Ants |
| 4 | “Prince Charming” |
What was in the charts in 1981?
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1981
| No. | Title | Artist(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | “Bette Davis Eyes” | Kim Carnes |
| 2 | “Endless Love” | Diana Ross & Lionel Richie |
| 3 | “Lady” | Kenny Rogers |
| 4 | “(Just Like) Starting Over” | John Lennon |
How many Xmas No 1s has Cliff Richard had?
four Christmases
Cliff Richard has spent four Christmases at number one; two as a solo act, one with The Shadows and one as part of Band Aid II.
What was the most played song in 1981?
Top 100 Pop Songs in 1981
| Rank | Song | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bette Davis Eyes Kim Carnes | ► Bette Davis Eyes |
| 2 | (Let’s Get) Physical Olivia Newton-John | ► (Let’s Get) Physical |
| 3 | Endless Love Diana Ross & Lionel Richie | ► Endless Love |
| 4 | Stars On 45 Starsound | ► Stars On 45 |
What was the top hit of 1981?
Top 100 Hits of 1981/Top 100 Songs of 1981
- Bette Davis Eyes – Kim Carnes.
- Endless Love – Diana Ross and Lionel Richie.
- Lady – Kenny Rogers.
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- Jessie’s Girl – Rick Springfield.
- Celebration – Kool and The Gang.
- Kiss On My List – Daryl Hall and John Oates.
- I Love a Rainy Night – Eddie Rabbitt.
What was popular 1981?
The popular film “Raiders of the Lost Ark” makes its debut in theaters throughout the United States during June of 1981. Raiders of the Lost Ark became the highest grossing film of 1981 and remains one of the most popular and highest grossing film of all time.
What was the number one selling song in 1981?
As revealed on new Channel 5 series Britain’s favourite 80s songs, the top selling song of 1981 differs from previously released versions of the chart, which had Soft Cell’s Tainted Love at Number 1, now in second with 1.05m sales.
Who are the top 100 artists of 1981?
Top 100 1981 Position Artist Title 01 Shakin’ Stevens This Ole House 02 Adam & The Ants Stand And Deliver 03 The Specials Ghost Town 04 Soft Cell Tainted Love
What was the number one Christmas song in 1963?
The first three, I Want To Hold Your Hand, I Feel Fine and Day Tripper/We Can Work It Out topped the Official Singles Chart consecutively from 1963–1965. Hello, Goodbye was the fourth in 1967. Spice Girls also notched up three consecutive Christmas Number 1s: 2 Become 1, Too Much and Goodbye all reigned the festive rundown from 1996–1998.
What was the Beatles number one Christmas song?
There’s not many chart records the Beatles haven’t broken and, yes, they have the most Christmas Number 1s of everyone – four in total. The first three, I Want To Hold Your Hand, I Feel Fine and Day Tripper/We Can Work It Out topped the Official Singles Chart consecutively from 1963–1965.