October 3, 1981

----- DROPOUTS -----
Fire And Ice - Pat Benatar ----- 17 (2) / 9
Some Days Are Diamonds (Some Days Are Stone) - John Denver ----- 36 / 4
Straight From The Heart - The Allman Brothers Band ----- 39 (2) / 2


 40 --- Burnin' For You - Blue Öyster Cult (44)
36 39 --- Really Wanna Know You - Gary Wright
32 38 --- The Breakup Song (They Don't Write 'Em) - Greg Kihn Band
37 --- Here I Am (Just When I Thought I Was Over You) - Air Supply (54)
36 --- The Theme From Hill Street Blues - Mike Post feat. Larry Carlton (42)
29 35 --- Cool Love - Pablo Cruise
28 34 --- Draw Of The Cards - Kim Carnes
34 33 --- General Hospi-Tale - The Afternoon Delights
35 32 --- Theme From "Greatest American Hero" (Believe It Or Not) - Joey Scarbury
15 31 --- Jessie's Girl - Rick Springfield    

40 30 --- Say Goodbye To Hollywood - Billy Joel
35 29 --- She's A Bad Mama Jama (She's Built, She's Stacked) - Carl Carlton
33 28 --- Just Once - Quincy Jones feat. James Ingram
12 27 --- Slow Hand - The Pointer Sisters
31 26 --- Tryin' To Live My Life Without You - Bob Seger
30 25 --- When She Was My Girl - Four Tops
27 24 --- We're In This Love Together - Al Jarreau
26 23 --- I've Done Everything For You - Rick Springfield
22 22 --- Breaking Away - Balance
23 21 --- Super Freak (Part 1) - Rick James

20 20 --- In Your Letter - REO Speedwagon
21 19 --- I Could Never Miss You (More Than I Do) - Lulu
24 18 --- Hard To Say - Dan Fogelberg
19 17 --- Share Your Love With Me - Kenny Rogers
09 16 --- Lady (You Bring Me Up) - Commodores
16 15 --- The Voice - The Moody Blues
17 14 --- The Night Owls - Little River Band
18 13 --- Private Eyes - Daryl Hall & John Oates
13 12 --- The Beach Boys Medley - The Beach Boys
14 11 --- For Your Eyes Only - Sheena Easton

11 10 --- Hold On Tight - Electric Light Orchestra
10 09 --- Start Me Up - The Rolling Stones
04 08 --- Urgent - Foreigner
08 07 --- Step By Step - Eddie Rabbitt
02 06 --- Queen Of Hearts - Juice Newton
05 05 --- (There's) No Gettin' Over Me - Ronnie Milsap
06 04 --- Who's Crying Now - Journey
03 03 --- Stop Draggin' My Heart Around - Stevie Nicks w/ Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
07 02 --- Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do) - Christopher Cross
01 01 --- Endless Love - Diana Ross & Lionel Richie    

R1 SINGLES CHART - 3-9 October 1981

01 01 PRINCE CHARMING Adam and the Ants ***
02 09 INVISIBLE SUN The Police
03 03 HANDS UP (GIVE ME YOUR HEART) Ottawan
04 05 PRETEND Alvin Stardust
05 04 SOUVENIR O.M.D.
06 11 UNDER YOUR THUMB Goldey & Creme
07 08 THE BIRDIE SONG (BIRDIE DANCE) The Tweets
08 02 TAINTED LOVE Soft Cell **
09 07 ENDLESS LOVE Diana Ross + Lionel Richie
10 22 SHUT UP Madness

11 10 SLOW HAND The Pointer Sisters
12 24 JUST CAN'T GET ENOUGH Depeche Mode
13 12 YOU'LL NEVER KNOW Hi Gloss
14 06 WIRED FOR SOUND Cliff Richard
15 18 SO THIS IS ROMANCE Linx
16 21 IN AND OUT OF LOVE Imagination
17 36 IT'S MY PARTY Dave Stewart w/Barbara Gaskin
18 17 STARS ON 45 (VOLUME 3) Starsound
19 19 HAND HELD IN BLACK AND WHITE Dollar
20 14 HOLD ON TIGHT E.L.O.

21 13 JAPANESE BOY Aneka *
22 29 THE ORIGINAL BIRD DANCE Electronicas
23 16 START ME UP The Rolling Stones
24 20 ONE OF THOSE NIGHTS Bucks Fizz
25 27 PASSIONATE FRIEND Teardrop Explodes
26 39 QUIET LIFE Japan
27 23 EVERYBODY SALSA Modern Romance
28 30 SEASONS OF GOLD Gidea Park
29 15 LOVE ACTION (I BELIEVE IN LOVE) The Human League
30 -- WALKING IN THE SUNSHINE Bad Manners

31 -- LOCK UP YOUR DAUGHTERS Slade
32 -- THUNDER IN THE MOUNTAINS Toyah
33 26 ONE IN TEN UB40
34 -- MAD EYED SCREAMER The Creatures
35 -- LET'S HANG ON Barry Manilow
36 31 RAINY NIGHT IN GEORGIA Randy Crawford
37 40 JUST ANOTHER BROKEN HEART Sheena Easton
38 -- BACK TO THE SIXTIES - PART 2 Tight Fit
39 33 SHE'S GOT CLAWS Gary Numan
40 25 THE THIN WALL Ultravox

-- 28 ABACAB Genesis
-- 32 HOLLIEDAZE The Hollies
-- 34 CHEMISTRY The Nolans
-- 35 THE CARIBBEAN DISCO SHOW Lobo
-- 37 MULE (CHANT #2) Beggar and Co.
-- 38 EVERLASTING LOVE Rex Smith & Rachel Sweet