100 Greatest Songs From 1981
Hier vindt u een overzicht van de 100 grootste hits van misschien geeft het u als luisteraar een inspiratie voor het aanvragen van verzoekplaten.
| 1 | I Love Rock ‘n’ Roll | Joan Jett & The Blackhearts |
| 2 | Don’t You Want Me? | Human League |
| 3 | Tainted Love | Soft Cell |
| 4 | Super Freak (Part 1) | Rick James |
| 5 | Physical | Olivia Newton-John |
| 6 | Don’t Stop Believin’ | Journey |
| 7 | In The Air Tonight | Phil Collins |
| 8 | Start Me Up | Rolling Stones |
| 9 | Our Lips Are Sealed | Go-Gos |
| 10 | Jessie’s Girl | Rick Springfield |
| 11 | Endless Love | Diana Ross & Lionel Richie |
| 12 | I Can’t Go For That (No Can Do) | Hall & Oates |
| 13 | Under Pressure | Queen and David Bowie |
| 14 | Rock This Town | Stray Cats |
| 15 | Down Under | Men At Work |
| 16 | Centerfold | J. Geils Band |
| 17 | Waiting For A Girl Like You | Foreigner |
| 18 | Who Can It Be Now? | Men At Work |
| 19 | Let’s Groove | Earth, Wind, & Fire |
| 20 | 867-5309/Jenny | Tommy Tutone |
| 21 | Genius of Love | Tom Tom Club |
| 22 | Just Can’t Get Enough | Depeche Mode |
| 23 | Bette Davis Eyes | Kim Carnes |
| 24 | The Adventures Of Grandmaster Flash On The Wheels Of Steel | Grandmaster Flash |
| 25 | Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic | The Police |
| 26 | Urgent | Foreigner |
| 27 | Edge Of Seventeen (Just Like The White Winged Dove) (live) | Stevie Nicks |
| 28 | Ghost Town | Specials |
| 29 | Being With You | Smokey Robinson |
| 30 | Kids In America | Kim Wilde |
| 31 | Open Arms | Journey |
| 32 | Slow Hand | Pointer Sisters |
| 33 | Give It To Me Baby | Rick James |
| 34 | Get Down On It | Kool & The Gang |
| 35 | Tom Sawyer | Rush |
| 36 | Tempted | Squeeze |
| 37 | Girls On Film | Duran Duran |
| 38 | Working For The Weekend | Loverboy |
| 39 | Baby, Come To Me | Patti Austin and James Ingram |
| 40 | Freeze Frame | J. Geils Band |
| 41 | Never Too Much | Luther Vandross |
| 42 | You’re The One For Me | D-Train |
| 43 | Heartbeat | Taana Gardner |
| 44 | Mama Used To Say | Junior |
| 45 | She’s A Bad Mama Jama (She’s Built, She’s Stacked) | Carl Carlton |
| 46 | Harden My Heart | Quarterflash |
| 47 | Turn Your Love Around | George Benson |
| 48 | Lady (You Bring Me Up) | Commodores |
| 49 | The Stroke | Billy Squier |
| 50 | Shake It Up | The Cars |
| 51 | Walking On Thin Ice | Yoko Ono |
| 52 | Never Say Never | Romeo Void |
| 53 | At This Moment | Billy Vera & The Beaters |
| 54 | We Got The Beat (I.R.S. version) | Go-Gos |
| 55 | Mony Mony | Billy Idol |
| 56 | You Better, You Bet | The Who |
| 57 | For Those About To Rock (We Salute You) | AC/DC |
| 58 | Pull Up To The Bumper | Grace Jones |
| 59 | Stop Draggin’ My Heart Around | Stevie Nicks w/ Tom Petty & Heartbreakers |
| 60 | How ‘Bout Us? | Champaign |
| 61 | Waiting On A Friend | Rolling Stones |
| 62 | Limelight | Rush |
| 63 | Controversy | Prince |
| 64 | Theme from “Chariots of Fire” | Vangelis |
| 65 | Stand And Deliver | Adam & The Ants |
| 66 | Papa’s Got A Brand New Pigbag | Pigbag |
| 67 | Love Action (I Believe In Love) | Human League |
| 68 | (We Don’t Need This) Fascist Groove Thang | Heaven 17 |
| 69 | Favourite Shirts (Boy Meets Girl) | Haircut 100 |
| 70 | A Woman Needs Love (Just Like You Do) | Ray Parker Jr. & Raydio |
| 71 | Square Biz | Teena Marie |
| 72 | A Million Miles Away | Plimsouls |
| 73 | I’m In Love | Evelyn “Champagne” King |
| 74 | Chant No. 1 (We Don’t Need This Pressure On) | Spandau Ballet |
| 75 | Call Me | Skyy |
| 76 | All Those Years Ago | George Harrison |
| 77 | The Breakup Song (They Don’t Write ‘Em) | Greg Kihn |
| 78 | It Must Be Love | Madness |
| 79 | Message Of Love | Pretenders |
| 80 | Wordy Rappinghood | Tom Tom Club |
| 81 | Stray Cat Strut | Stray Cats |
| 82 | Da Da Da (I Don’t Love You, You Don’t Love Me, Aha Aha Aha) | Trio |
| 83 | Arthur’s Theme (The Best That You Can Do) | Christopher Cross |
| 84 | O Superman (For Massenet) | Laurie Anderson |
| 85 | Boy From New York City | Manhattan Transfer |
| 86 | Abacab | Genesis |
| 87 | Funky Sensation | Gwen McRae |
| 88 | Out Come The Freaks | Was (Not Was) |
| 89 | The Sweetest Girl | Scritti Politti |
| 90 | Ai No Corrida (I-No-Ko-Ree-Da) | Quincy Jones feat. Dune |
| 91 | Moody | ESG |
| 92 | Spirits In the Material World | The Police |
| 93 | Too Drunk To Fuck | Dead Kennedys |
| 94 | Gloria | U2 |
| 95 | T.V. Party | Black Flag |
| 96 | When She Was My Girl | Four Tops |
| 97 | Ceremony | New Order |
| 98 | To Hell With Poverty! | Gang of Four |
| 99 | Charlotte Sometimes | The Cure |
| 100 | This Little Girl | Gary “U.S.” Bonds |
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| 101 | Just Between You And Me | April Wine |
| 102 | The Waiting | Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers |
| 103 | Hold On Loosely | .38 Special |
| 104 | Burnin’ For You | Blue Oyster Cult |
| 105 | Who’s Crying Now? | Journey |
| 106 | Planet Earth | Duran Duran |
| 107 | Magic Power | Triumph |
| 108 | Young Turks | Rod Stewart |
| 109 | One Of Us | ABBA |
| 110 | Oh No | Commodores |
| 111 | Private Eyes | Hall & Oates |
| 112 | Hold On Tight | Electric Light Orchestra |
| 113 | Reward (With A Capital Wow) | The Teardrop Explodes |
| 114 | Homosapien | Pete Shelley |
| 115 | Der Kommissar (The Commissioner) | Falco |
| 116 | Ghosts | Japan |
| 117 | Say Hello, Wave Goodbye | Soft Cell |
| 118 | Tears Are Not Enough | ABC |
| 119 | That’s When I Reach For My Revolver | Mission of Burma |
| 120 | Der Mussolini | D.A.F. |