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1981
Thankfully Pick of the Pops isn’t on just ‘Once In A Lifetime’! Gambo has the chart from this week in 1981. With music from artists including Talking Heads, Stevie Wonder and The Who.
Last on
Thu 26 Mar 202003:00
BBC Radio 2
Music Played
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Brian Fahey and His Orchestra
At The Sign Of The Swinging Cymbal (Pick Of The Pops Theme)
- Memories Of The Light Programme.
- EMI.
THE CHART OF 1981
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Duran Duran
Planet Earth
- Duran Duran - Greatest.
- EMI.
- 2.
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Stevie Wonder
Lately
- Stevie Wonder - Song Review.
- Motown.
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Kool & the Gang
Jones Vs. Jones
- Kool & The Gang - The Singles Collect.
- Phonogram.
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Talking Heads
Once In A Lifetime
- Talking Heads - Remain In Light.
- Sire.
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Phil Collins
I Missed Again
- Singles.
- Rhino.
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Kiki Dee
Star
- Young at Heart (Various Artists).
- Reader's Digest.
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Status Quo
Something 'Bout You Baby I Like
- Whatever You Want - V.Best Of Status.
- Polygram Tv.
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The Who
You Better You Bet
- The Who - Who's Better, Who's Best.
- Polydor.
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Ultravox
Vienna
- Fantastic 80's Disc 2 (Various Artis.
- Columbia.
- 3.
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The Teardrop Explodes
Reward
- The Teardrop Explodes - Greatest Hits.
- Mercury.
THE TOP FIVE
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Coast to Coast
(Do) The Hucklebuck
- Music Of The Year: 1981 (Various).
- Spectrum.
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Adam and the Ants
Kings Of The Wild Frontier
- Adam & The Ants - Hits.
- CBS.
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Kim Wilde
Kids In America
- Fantastic 80's Disc 2 (Various Artists).
- Columbia.
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Shakin’ Stevens
This Ole House
- The 80's Collection: 1981 (Various).
- Time Life.
THE NUMBER ONE
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Roxy Music
Jealous Guy
- Bryan Ferry/Roxy Music - Street Life.
- Eg.
Broadcasts
- Sat 21 Mar 202013:00BBC Radio 2
- Thu 26 Mar 202003:00BBC Radio 2
