Official Singles Chart Top 75

19 April 1981 - 25 April 1981

The Official UK Top 40 chart is compiled by the Official Charts Company, based on official sales of sales of downloads, CD, vinyl, audio streams and video streams. The Top 40 is broadcast on BBC Radio 1 and MTV, the full Top 100 is published exclusively on OfficialCharts.com.

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1	1	MAKING YOUR MIND UP BUCKS FIZZ RCA	1	5	Buy Listen
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2	4	CHI MAI (THEME FROM 'LIFE AND TIMES OF DAVID LLOYD GEORGE') ENNIO MORRICONE BBC	2	3	Buy Listen
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3	2	THIS OLE HOUSE SHAKIN' STEVENS EPIC	1	9	Buy Listen
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4	7	GOOD THING GOING (WE'VE GOT A GOOD THING GOING) SUGAR MINOTT RCA	4	5	Buy Listen
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5	3	LATELY STEVIE WONDER MOTOWN	3	8	Buy Listen
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6	5	EINSTEIN A GO-GO LANDSCAPE RCA	5	9	Buy Listen
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7	8	CAN YOU FEEL IT THE JACKSONS EPIC	7	9	Buy Listen
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8	6	NIGHT GAMES GRAHAM BONNET VERTIGO	6	6	Buy Listen
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9	9	IT'S A LOVE THING THE WHISPERS SOLAR	9	7	Buy Listen
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10	14	ATTENTION TO ME THE NOLANS EPIC	10	7	Buy Listen
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11	10	INTUITION LINX CHRYSALIS	7	8	Buy Listen
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12	19	AND THE BANDS PLAYED ON SAXON CARRERE	12	3	Buy Listen
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13	15	JUST A FEELING BAD MANNERS MAGNET	13	5	Buy Listen
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14	11	KIDS IN AMERICA KIM WILDE RAK	2	10	Buy Listen
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15	18	MUSCLE BOUND/GLOW SPANDAU BALLET REFORMATION	15	4	Buy
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16	12	D-DAYS HAZEL O'CONNOR ALBION	10	6	Buy Listen
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17	45	STARS ON 45 STAR SOUND CBS	17	2	Buy
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18	20	NEW ORLEANS GILLAN VIRGIN	18	6	Buy Listen
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19	13	WHAT BECOMES OF THE BROKEN HEARTED DAVE STEWART WITH COLIN BLUNSTONE STIFF	13	7	Buy
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20	New	GREY DAY MADNESS STIFF	20	1	Buy Listen
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21	25	ONLY CRYING KEITH MARSHALL ARRIVAL	21	4	Buy Listen
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22	28	CAN'T GET ENOUGH OF YOU EDDY GRANT ENSIGN	22	4	Buy
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23	26	BERMUDA TRIANGLE BARRY MANILOW ARISTA	23	3	Buy Listen
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24	17	CAPSTICK COMES HOME/THE SHEFFIELD GRINDER TONY CAPSTICK AND THE CARLTON MAIN FRICKLEY COLLIERY BAND DINGLES	3	6	Buy
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25	29	DON'T BREAK MY HEART AGAIN WHITESNAKE LIBERTY	25	3	Buy Listen
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26	24	FLOWERS OF ROMANCE PUBLIC IMAGE LIMITED VIRGIN	24	4	Buy Listen
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27	16	FOUR FROM TOYAH (EP) TOYAH SAFARI	4	11	Buy
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28	53	DROWNING/ALL OUT TO GET YOU THE BEAT GO FEET	28	2	Buy
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29	39	AL NO CORRIDA (I-NO-KO-REE-DA) QUINCY JONES A&M	29	3




30	40	IS VIC THERE? DEPARTMENT S DEMON	30	4	Buy Listen
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31	22	(DO) THE HUCKLEBUCK COAST TO COAST POLYDOR	5	13	Buy Listen
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32	21	MIND OF A TOY VISAGE POLYDOR	13	7	Buy Listen
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33	32	MAKE THAT MOVE SHALAMAR SOLAR	32	5	Buy Listen
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34	30	WATCHING THE WHEELS JOHN LENNON GEFFEN	30	4	Buy Listen
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35	33	HIT AND RUN GIRLSCHOOL BRONZE	33	3	Buy Listen
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36	43	HUMPIN' THE GAP BAND MERCURY	36	3	Buy Listen
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37	37	CROCODILES ECHO & THE BUNNYMEN KOROVA	37	2	Buy Listen
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38	31	KINGS OF THE WILD FRONTIER ADAM & THE ANTS CBS	2	15	Buy Listen
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39	41	KEEP ON LOVING YOU REO SPEEDWAGON EPIC	39	3	Buy Listen
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40	23	PLANET EARTH DURAN DURAN EMI	12	10	Buy Listen
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41	54	KEEP ON RUNNING (TIL YOU BURN) UK SUBS GEM	41	2	Buy Listen
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42	36	UP THE HILL BACKWARDS DAVID BOWIE RCA	32	5	Buy Listen
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43	46	PRIMARY THE CURE FICTION	43	4	Buy Listen
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44	35	I'M SO HAPPY/TIME LIGHT OF THE WORLD ENSIGN	35	5	Buy
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45	56	FLYING HIGH FREEEZ BEGGARS BANQUET	45	2	Buy Listen
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46	38	SKATEAWAY DIRE STRAITS VERTIGO	37	4	Buy Listen
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47	34	JEALOUS GUY ROXY MUSIC EG	1	10	Buy Listen
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48	58	LOVE GAMES LEVEL 42 POLYDOR	48	2	Buy Listen
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49	55	BABE'S IN THE WOOD MATCHBOX MAGNET	46	4	Buy
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50	72	LOVING ARMS ELVIS PRESLEY RCA	50	2	Buy Listen
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51	42	REWARD THE TEARDROP EXPLODES VERTIGO	6	13	Buy Listen
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52	27	JONES VS JONES/SUMMER MADNESS KOOL AND THE GANG DE-LITE	17	10	Buy
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53	47	DON'T PANIC LIQUID GOLD POLO	42	5	Buy Listen
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54	New	THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN THE CLASH CBS	54	1	Buy Listen
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55	59	FUTURE MANAGEMENT ROGER TAYLOR EMI	55	2	Buy Listen
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56	49	JITTERBUGGIN' HEATWAVE GTO	34	6	Buy Listen
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57	50	JOHN I'M ONLY DANCING/BIG GREEN CAR POLECATS MERCURY	35	8	Buy
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58	71	BABY LOVE HONEY BANE ZONOPHONE	58	2	Buy
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59	75	KICK IN THE EYE BAUHAUS BEGGARS BANQUET	59	2	Buy Listen
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60	New	HOT ROCKIN' JUDAS PRIEST CBS	60	1	Buy Listen
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61	70	REMEMBRANCE DAY B-MOVIE DERAM	61	2	Buy Listen
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62	52	JUST BETWEEN YOU AND ME APRIL WINE CAPITOL	52	3	Buy Listen
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63	64	DREAMING OF ME DEPECHE MODE MUTE	57	4	Buy Listen
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64	44	YOU BETTER YOU BET THE WHO POLYDOR	9	8	Buy Listen
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65	63	DOGS OF WAR EXPLOITED SECRET	63	2	Buy Listen
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66	73	SMALL ADS SMALL ADS BRONZE	66	2	Buy
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67	51	STAR KIKI DEE ARIOLA	13	10	Buy
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68	New	STRAY CAT STRUT THE STRAY CATS ARISTA	68	1	Buy Listen
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69	60	JUST FADE AWAY STIFF LITTLE FINGERS CHRYSALIS	47	5	Buy Listen
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70	New	DON'T SAY THAT'S JUST FOR WHITE BOYS WAY OF THE WEST MERCURY	70	1	Buy
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71	New	HALEY'S GOLDEN MEDLEY BILL HALEY AND HIS COMETS MCA	71	1	Buy
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72	New	CANDIDATE FOR LOVE TS MONK MIRAGE	72	1	Buy Listen
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73	New	SWORDS OF A THOUSAND MEN TENPOLE TUDOR STIFF	73	1	Buy Listen
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74	62	ONE MORE CHANCE DIANA ROSS MOTOWN	49	5	Buy Listen
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75	66	I MISSED AGAIN PHIL COLLINS VIRGIN	14	8	Buy Listen
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19 April 1981 - 25 April 1981

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