rockonthenet.comRock On The Net: The ARC Archive: September 5, 1981 wks peak 40 --- --- Shake It Up Tonight from the LP In The Night ARC chart run: 40 - Cheryl Lynn 1 40 iTunes Amazon.mp3 39 --- --- The Night Owls from the Time Exposure ARC chart run: 39 - Little River Band 1 39 iTunes Amazon.mp3 38 32 14 Boy From New York City from the Mecca For Moderns ARC chart run: 24 - 19 - 16 - 14 - 11 - 9 - 8 - 7 - 6 - 4 - 14 - 32 - 38 - Manhattan Transfer 13 4 iTunes Amazon.mp3 37 --- --- Some Days Are Diamonds from the LP Some Days Are Diamonds ARC chart run: 37 - John Denver 1 37 iTunes Amazon.mp3 36 38 --- Nicole from the LP American Excess ARC chart run: 38 - 36 - Point Blank 2 36 iTunes Amazon.mp3 35 40 --- You Could Take My Heart Away from the LP Silver Condor ARC chart run: 40 - 35 - Silver Condor 2 35 iTunes Amazon.mp3 34 --- --- Super Freak from the LP Street Songs ARC chart run: 34 - Rick James 1 34 iTunes Amazon.mp3 33 --- --- Private Eyes from the LP Private Eyes ARC chart run: 33 - Daryl Hall & John Oates 1 33 iTunes Amazon.mp3 32 37 --- Draw Of The Cards from the LP Mistaken Identity ARC chart run: 37 - 32 - Kim Carnes 2 32 iTunes Amazon.mp3 31 35 --- Backfired from the LP KooKoo ARC chart run: 35 - 31 - Debbie Harry 2 31 iTunes Amazon.mp3 30 13 10 Jessie's Girl from the LP Working Class Dog ARC chart run: 37 - 31 - 25 - 21 - 15 - 12 - 10 - 6 - 4 - 4 - 3 - 2 - 1 - 4 - 7 - 10 - 13 - 30 - Rick Springfield 18 1(1) iTunes Amazon.mp3 29 31 35 Breaking Away from the LP Balance ARC chart run: 40 - 35 - 31 - 29 - Balance 4 29 iTunes Amazon.mp3 28 33 --- In Your Letter from the LP Hi Infidelity ARC chart run: 33 - 28 - REO Speedwagon 2 28 iTunes Amazon.mp3 27 36 --- Start Me Up from the LP Tattoo You ARC chart run: 36 - 27 - Rolling Stones 2 27 iTunes Amazon.mp3 26 28 32 Chloe from the LP The Fox ARC chart run: 36 - 32 - 28 - 26 - Elton John 4 26 iTunes Amazon.mp3 25 29 33 I Could Never Miss You (More Than I Do) from the LP Lulu ARC chart run: 33 - 29 - 25 - Lulu 3 25 iTunes Amazon.mp3 24 26 28 General Hospi-Tale ARC chart run: 36 - 33 - 30 - 28 - 26 - 24 - Afternoon Delights 6 24 23 25 27 Love On A Two Way Street from the LP With You ARC chart run: 37 - 32 - 29 - 27 - 25 - 23 - Stacy Lattisaw 6 23 iTunes Amazon.mp3 22 27 34 Arthur's Theme (The Best That You Can Do) from the Arthur soundtrack ARC chart run: 34 - 27 - 22 - Christopher Cross 3 22 iTunes Amazon.mp3 21 24 31 The Voice from the LP Long Distance Voyager ARC chart run: 39 - 31 - 24 - 21 - Moody Blues 4 21 iTunes Amazon.mp3 20 11 2 I Don't Need You from the LP Share Your Love ARC chart run: 34 - 20 - 12 - 8 - 7 - 6 - 5 - 4 - 3 - 2 - 2 - 11 - 20 - Kenny Rogers 13 2 iTunes Amazon.mp3 19 22 23 That Old Song from the LP A Woman Needs Love ARC chart run: 38 - 34 - 27 - 23 - 22 - 19 - Ray Parker, Jr. & Raydio 6 19 iTunes Amazon.mp3 18 8 6 Theme From "Greatest American Hero" (Believe It Or Not) from the LP America's Greatest Hero ARC chart run: 39 - 33 - 26 - 21 - 14 - 8 - 7 - 6 - 4 - 3 - 2 - 1 - 5 - 6 - 8 - 18 - Joey Scarbury 15 1(1) iTunes Amazon.mp3 17 20 30 The Beach Boys Medley from the LP Sunshine Dream ARC chart run: 40 - 34 - 30 - 20 - 17 - The Beach Boys 5 17 Amazon.mp3 16 19 29 For Your Eyes Only from the For Your Eyes Only soundtrack ARC chart run: 39 - 33 - 29 - 19 - 16 - Sheena Easton 5 16 iTunes Amazon.mp3 15 17 20 Feels So Right from the LP Feels So Right ARC chart run: 39 - 32 - 26 - 24 - 20 - 17 - 15 - Alabama 7 15 iTunes Amazon.mp3 14 18 25 Hold On Tight from the LP Time ARC chart run: 37 - 32 - 25 - 18 - 14 - ELO 5 14 iTunes Amazon.mp3 13 15 18 Really Wanna Know You from the LP The Right Place ARC chart run: 40 - 30 - 22 - 18 - 15 - 13 - Gary Wright 6 13 iTunes Amazon.mp3 12 14 17 The Breakup Song from the LP Rockihnroll ARC chart run: 40 - 32 - 28 - 25 - 22 - 20 - 17 - 14 - 12 - Greg Kihn Band 9 12 iTunes Amazon.mp3 11 16 21 Step By Step from the LP Step By Step ARC chart run: 38 - 31 - 21 - 16 - 11 - Eddie Rabbitt 5 11 iTunes Amazon.mp3 10 12 15 Cool Love from the LP Reflector ARC chart run: 35 - 28 - 21 - 19 - 15 - 12 - 10 - Pablo Cruise 7 10 iTunes Amazon.mp3 9 10 12 Fire And Ice from the LP Precious Time ARC chart run: 33 - 27 - 23 - 20 - 17 - 12 - 10 - 9 - Pat Benatar 8 9 iTunes Amazon.mp3 8 9 11 Who's Crying Now from the LP Escape ARC chart run: 33 - 24 - 16 - 11 - 9 - 8 - Journey 6 8 iTunes Amazon.mp3 7 7 8 Lady (You Bring Me Up) from the LP In The Pocket ARC chart run: 34 - 25 - 22 - 19 - 10 - 9 - 8 - 7 - 7 - The Commodores 9 7 iTunes Amazon.mp3 6 6 7 (There's) No Gettin' Over Me from the LP There's No Gettin' Over Me ARC chart run: 35 - 26 - 15 - 14 - 9 - 8 - 7 - 6 - 6 - Ronnie Milsap 9 6 iTunes Amazon.mp3 5 5 9 Urgent from the LP 4 ARC chart run: 36 - 26 - 22 - 20 - 18 - 14 - 11 - 9 - 5 - 5 - Foreigner 10 5 iTunes Amazon.mp3 4 4 4 Queen Of Hearts from the LP Juice ARC chart run: 35 - 23 - 21 - 17 - 15 - 13 - 12 - 10 - 8 - 6 - 4 - 4 - 4 - Juice Newton 13 4 iTunes Amazon.mp3 3 3 5 Stop Draggin' My Heart Around from the LP Bella Donna ARC chart run: 30 - 16 - 13 - 5 - 3 - 3 - Stevie Nicks with Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers 6 3 iTunes Amazon.mp3 2 2 3 Slow Hand from the LP Black & White ARC chart run: 36 - 19 - 10 - 8 - 7 - 6 - 5 - 3 - 3 - 2 - 2 - Pointer Sisters 11 2 iTunes Amazon.mp3 1 1 1 Endless Love from the Endless Love soundtrack ARC chart run: 32 - 16 - 9 - 5 - 2 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - Diana Ross & Lionel Richie 9 1(4) iTunes Amazon.mp3 <<< Previous Week >>> Next Week 1981: The ARC Weekly Top 40 Charts For 1981 Top Pop Songs of 1981 Top Pop Singles Artists of 1981 23rd Annual Grammy Awards 8th American Music Awards 1981 Billboard Year-End Chart-Toppers
