New York's Radio Station - WABC 77 - Survey/2 June 1981

Courtesy of the WABC Musicradio 77 Internet Web Site
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Survey collected and contributed by Ken Williamson
Additional detail provided by Tom Natoli
For more information contact Allan Sniffen

                                                                  
                                                                 
 TW                                                             LW
  1. Bette Davis Eyes - Kim Carnes (EMI America)   *2 weeks #1*  1
  2. Shaddap You Face - Joe Dolce (MCA)                          3
  3. Morning Train (Nine to Five) - Sheena Easton (EMI America)  2
  4. Just the Two of Us -                                         
           Grover Washington, Jr. (with Bill Withers) (Elektra)  6
  5. Being With You - Smokey Robinson (Tamla)                    5
  6. Sukiyaki - A Taste of Honey (Capitol)                       4
  7. Stars on 45 Medley - Stars on 45 (Radio)                    9
  8. A Woman Needs Love (Just Like You Do) -                      
                              Ray Parker, Jr. & Raydio (Arista) 13
  9. Angel of the Morning - Juice Newton (Capitol)               7
 10. All Those Years Ago - George Harrison (Dark Horse)          8
 11. How 'Bout Us - Champaign (Columbia)                        10
 12. America - Neil Diamond (Capitol)                           20
 13. What Cha' Gonna Do For Me - Chaka Khan (Warner Brothers)   11
 14. Kiss On My List - Daryl Hall & John Oates (RCA)            12
                                                                  
 15. Searching to Find the One - Unlimited Touch (Prelude)      17
 16. Take It On the Run - REO Speedwagon (Epic)                 14
 17. Paradise - Change (RFC/Atlantic)                           16
 18. This Little Girl - Gary (U.S.) Bonds (EMI America)         18
 19. Ai no Corrida - Quincy Jones (A&M)                         19
 20. Try It Out - Gino Soccio (Atlantic)                        15
 21. Two Hearts -                                                 
     Stephanie Mills featuring Teddy Pendergrass (20th Century) 28
 22. Watching the Wheels - John Lennon (Geffen)                 22
 23. Night (Feel Like Getting Down) - Billy Ocean (Epic)        26
 24. What Are We Doin' in Love -                                  
                      Dottie West (with Kenny Rogers) (Liberty) 25
 25. Living Inside Myself - Gino Vannelli (Arista)              24
 26. Keep On Loving You - REO Speedwagon (Epic)                 21
 27. The Best of Times - Styx (A&M)                             23
 28. Boy from New York City - The Manhattan Transfer (Atlantic) 39
 29. I Love You - The Climax Blues Band (Warner Brothers)       31
 30. Since I Don't Have You - Don McLean (Millennium)           30
 31. You Make My Dreams - Daryl Hall & John Oates (RCA)         37
 32. The One That You Love - Air Supply (Arista)                HP
 33. Her Town Too - James Taylor and J.D Souther (Columbia)     32
 34. Give a Little Bit More - Cliff Richard (EMI America)       36
 38. Hard Times - James Taylor (Columbia)                       HP
 41. Is It You - Lee Ritenour (Elektra)                         41
 HP  I Don't Need You - Kenny Rogers (Liberty)                  --    

 NOTE: #'s 15, 17, 18, 20, 21, 23 aren't on the printed list and
 were only aired on the Sunday countdown show. Kenny Rogers was
 added mid-week.                                                              
 

 

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