January 24, 1981

---Dropouts ---
One Step Closer - The Doobie Brothers ----- 24 (2) / 7
Master Blaster (Jammin') - Stevie Wonder ----- 5 (3) / 16
Another One Bites The Dust - Queen ----- 1 (3) / 21    
Woman In Love - Barbra Streisand ----- 1 (3) / 19  
Everybody's Got To Learn Sometime - The Korgis ----- 18 (3) / 11


 40 --- Games People Play - The Alan Parsons Project (44)
39 39 --- My Mother's Eyes - Bette Midler
40 38 --- I Need Your Lovin' - Teena Marie
 37 --- Crying - Don McLean (DEBUT)
 36 --- Smoky Mountain Rain - Ronnie Milsap (42)
37 35 --- He Can't Love You - Michael Stanley Band
 34 --- A Little In Love - Cliff Richard (43)
33 33 --- Cold Love - Donna Summer
34 32 --- Killin' Time - Fred Knoblock & Susan Anton
 31 --- The Best Of Times - Styx (HOT SHOT DEBUT)

35 30 --- Heartbreak Hotel - The Jacksons
17 29 --- More Than I Can Say - Leo Sayer
16 28 --- Hit Me With Your Best Shot - Pat Benatar
36 27 --- Woman - John Lennon
32 26 --- I Ain't Gonna Stand For It - Stevie Wonder
29 25 --- Seven Bridges Road - Eagles
20 24 --- Suddenly - Olivia Newton-John & Cliff Richard
28 23 --- Keep On Loving You - REO Speedwagon
23 22 --- Together - Tierra
25 21 --- The Winner Takes It All - ABBA

09 20 --- Lady - Kenny Rogers  
26 19 --- Same Old Lang Syne - Dan Fogelberg
22 18 --- 9 To 5 - Dolly Parton
21 17 --- Miss Sun - Boz Scaggs
19 16 --- Giving It Up For Your Love - Delbert McClinton
18 15 --- Time Is Time - Andy Gibb
15 14 --- Hey Nineteen - Steely Dan
08 13 --- Tell It Like It Is - Heart
14 12 --- Celebration - Kool & The Gang
13 11 --- I Made It Through The Rain - Barry Manilow

10 10 --- De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da - The Police
11 09 --- It's My Turn - Diana Ross
12 08 --- I Love A Rainy Night - Eddie Rabbitt
07 07 --- Passion - Rod Stewart
06 06 --- Every Woman In The World - Air Supply
05 05 --- Hungry Heart - Bruce Springsteen
03 04 --- Guilty - Barbra Streisand & Barry Gibb
04 03 --- The Tide Is High - Blondie
02 02 --- Love On The Rocks - Neil Diamond
01 01 --- (Just Like) Starting Over - John Lennon    

UK SINGLES CHART - 24-30 January 1981

01 01 IMAGINE John Lennon ***
02 02 ANTMUSIC Adam and the Ants
03 -- WOMAN John Lennon
04 36 IN THE AIR TONIGHT Phil Collins
05 04 DO NOTHING / MAGGIE'S FARM The Specials
06 14 I AM THE BEAT The Look
07 07 TOO NICE TO TALK TO The Beat
08 19 DON'T STOP THE MUSIC Yarbrough & Peoples
09 03 HAPPY XMAS (WAR IS OVER) John Lennon
10 10 FLASH Queen

11 23 YOUNG PARISIANS Adam and the Ants
12 17 I AIN'T GONNA STAND FOR IT Stevie Wonder
13 18 RUNAROUND SUE Racey
14 -- RAPTURE Blondie
15 05 (JUST LIKE) STARTING OVER John Lennon *
16 -- VIENNA Ultravox
17 12 WHO'S GONNA ROCK YOU? The Nolans
18 08 RABBIT Chas & Dave
19 06 STOP THE CAVALRY Jona Lewie
20 25 SCARY MONSTERS (AND SUPER CREEPS) David Bowie

21 15 OVER THE RAINBOW / YOU BELONG TO ME Matchbox
22 29 LORRAINE Bad Manners
23 33 FADE TO GREY Visage
24 09 DE DO DO DO, DE DA DA DA The Police
25 -- ROMEO AND JULIET Dire Straits
26 11 LIES / DON'T DRIVE MY CAR Status Quo
27 -- IT'S MY TURN Diana Ross
28 13 EMBARRASSMENT Madness
29 -- GANGSTERS OF THE GROOVE Heatwave
30 31 BURN RUBBER ON ME (WHY YOU WANNA HURT ME?) The Gap Band

31 20 THIS WRECKAGE Gary Numan
32 24 LONELY TOGETHER Barry Manilow
33 -- A LITTLE IN LOVE Cliff Richard
34 27 IT'S HARD TO BE HUMBLE Mac Davis
35 16 RUNAWAY BOYS The Stray Cats
36 -- TWILIGHT CAFE Susan Fassbender
37 21 LOVE ON THE ROCKS Neil Diamond
38 -- THE RETURN OF THE LOS PALMAS SEVEN Madness
39 39 RAPP PAYBACK (WHERE IZ MOSES?) James Brown
40 -- I SHOT THE SHERIFF Light Of The World

-- 22 THERE'S NO ONE QUITE LIKE GRANDMA St Winfred's School Choir **
-- 26 LADY Kenny Rogers
-- 28 SUPER TROUPER ABBA ***
-- 30 BANANA REPUBLIC The Boomtown Rats
-- 32 MY GIRL Rod Stewart
-- 34 GUILTY Barbara Streisand + Barry Gibb
-- 35 TO CUT A LONG STORY SHORT Spandau Ballet
-- 37 NEVER MIND THE PRESENTS The Barron Knights
-- 38 DO YOU FEEL MY LOVE? Eddy Grant
-- 40 I'M IN LOVE AGAIN Sad Cafe