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Subject: 1981

Written By: beth ann dalrymple on 6/6/2001 at 7:04 p.m.

I am looking for the top ten or twenty songs of 1980-1981.

Also looking for movies released in 1980-1981.

Trying to make a memory video for a 20 year reunion.

Any help would be appreciated.


Subject: Re: 1981

Written By: Wicked Lester on 6/6/2001 at 8:50 p.m.

: I am looking for the top ten or twenty songs of
: 1980-1981.

Top 20 of 1980 (including when and where they peaked)

1. CALL ME - Blondie (#1, April)
2. ANOTHER BRICK IN THE WALL (Part 2) -

Pink Floyd (#1, March)
3. MAGIC - Olivia Newton-John (#1, Aug)
4. ROCK WITH YOU - Michael Jackson (#1, Jan)
5. DO THAT TO ME ONE MORE TIME - The Captain and

Tennille (#1, Feb)
6. CRAZY LITTLE THING CALLED LOVE - Queen (#1, Feb)
7. COMING UP (Live At Glasgow - Paul McCartney and Wings (#1, June)
8. FUNKYTOWN - Lipps Inc. (#1, May)
9. IT'S STILL ROCK & ROLL TO ME - Billy Joel (#1, July)
10. THE ROSE - Bette Midler (#3, June)
11. ESCAPE (The Pina Colada Song) - Rupert Holmes (#1, Dec 1979)
12. CARS - Gary Numan (#9, June)
13. CRUSIN' - Smokey Robinson (#4, Feb)
14. WORKING MY WAY BACK TOYOU/FORGIVE ME GIRL (Medley) - The Spinners (#2, March)
15. LOST IN LOVE - Air Supply (#3, May)
16. LITTLE JEANNIE - Elton John (#3, July)
17. RIDE LIKE THE WIND - Christopher Cross (#2, April)
18. UPSIDE DOWN - Diana Ross (#1, Sept)
19. PLEASE DON'T GO - K.C. and the Sunshine Band (#1, Jan)
20. BABE - Styx (#1, Dec 1979)

Top 20 of 1981 (with peaks)

1. BETTE DAVIS EYES - Kim Carnes (#1, May)
2. ENDLESS LOVE - Diana Ross and Lionel Richie (#1, Aug)
3. LADY - Kenny Rogers (#1, Nov 1980)
4. (Just Like) STARTING OVER - John Lennon (#1, Dec 1980)
5. JESSIE'S GIRL - Rick Springfield (#1, Aug)
6. CELEBRATION - Kool and the Gang (#1, Feb)
7. KISS ON MY LIST - Daryl Hall and John Oates (#1, April)
8. I LOVE A RAINY NIGHT - Eddie Rabbitt (#1, Feb)
9. 9 TO 5 - Dolly Parton (#1, Feb)
10. KEEP ON LOVING YOU - REO Speedwagon (#1, March)
11. THE THEME FORM "GREATEST AMERICAN HERO" (Believe It Or Not) - Joey Scarbury (#2, Aug)
12. MORNING TRAIN (Nine To Five) - Sheena Easton (#1, May)
13. BEING WITH YOU - Smokey Robinson (#2, May)
14. QUEEN OF HEARTS - Juice Newton (#2, pt)
15. RAPTURE - Blondie (#1, March)
16. A WOMAN NEEDS LOVE (Just Like You Do) - Ray Parker Jr. and Raydio (#4, June)
17. THE TIDE IS HIGH - Blondie (#1, Jan)
18. JUST THE TWO OF US - Grover Wasington Jr. (with Bill Withers) (#2, May)
19. SLOW HAND - The Pointer Sisters (#2, Aug)
20. I LOVE YOU - The Climax Blues Band (#12, June)

Subject: And The Movies

Written By: Wicked Lester on 6/6/2001 at 9:02 p.m.

1980

Scared to Death
Scanners
Saturn 3
Altered States
The Empire Strikes Back
Superman II
9 to 5
Stir Crazy
Caddyshack
Friday the 13th
Mad Max
Private Benjamin
The Shining
Urban Cowboy

1981

Raiders of the Lost Ark
Stripes
Body Heat
Heavy Metal
The Beast Within
Looker
Conan the Barbarian
Mad Max 2
Dragonslayer
Outland
The Entity
Chariots of Fire
Clash of the Titans
Escape From New York
Fame
Gallipoli
Reds
Cannonball Run
Time Bandits
Arthur
On Golden Pond