New York's Radio Station - WABC 77 - Survey/16 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)   *4 weeks #1*  1
  2. Stars on 45 Medley - Stars on 45 (Radio)                    7
  3. Just the Two of Us -                                         
           Grover Washington, Jr. (with Bill Withers) (Elektra)  2
  4. A Woman Needs Love (Just Like You Do) -                      
                              Ray Parker, Jr. & Raydio (Arista)  6
  5. This Little Girl - Gary (U.S.) Bonds (EMI America)         11
  6. Morning Train (Nine to Five) - Sheena Easton (EMI America)  3
  7. Being With You - Smokey Robinson (Tamla)                    5
  8. All Those Years Ago - George Harrison (Dark Horse)          8
  9. Sukiyaki - A Taste of Honey (Capitol)                       4
 10. How 'Bout Us - Champaign (Columbia)                         9
 11. Two Hearts -                                                 
     Stephanie Mills featuring Teddy Pendergrass (20th Century) 13
 12. Take It On the Run - REO Speedwagon (Epic)                 18
 13. America - Neil Diamond (Capitol)                           14
 14. Boy from New York City - The Manhattan Transfer (Atlantic) 27
                                                                  
 15. What Cha' Gonna Do For Me - Chaka Khan (Warner Brothers)   12
 16. Jessie's Girl - Rick Springfield (RCA)                     25
 17. Living Inside Myself - Gino Vannelli (Arista)              21
 18. The One That You Love - Air Supply (Arista)                22
 19. You Make My Dreams - Daryl Hall & John Oates (RCA)         24
 20. Try It Out - Gino Soccio (Atlantic)                        17
 21. Angel of the Morning - Juice Newton (Capitol)              10
 22. What Are We Doin' in Love -                                  
                      Dottie West (with Kenny Rogers) (Liberty) 23
 23. Keep On Loving You - REO Speedwagon (Epic)                 26
 24. Yearning For Your Love - The Gap Band (Mercury)            28
 25. Promises - Barbra Streisand (Columbia)                     --
 26. I Don't Need You - Kenny Rogers (Liberty)                  HP
 27. Since I Don't Have You - Don McLean (Millennium)           31
 28. Hard Times - James Taylor (Columbia)                       35
 29. Jones vs. Jones - Kool & the Gang (De-Lite)                --
 30. Fool in Love With You - Jim Photoglo (20th Century)        37
 31. Is It You - Lee Ritenour (Elektra)                         38
 33. Sweet Baby - Stanley Clarke/George Duke (Epic)             --
 EN  Watching the Wheels - John Lennon (Geffen)                 30  
 EN  Her Town Too - James Taylor and J.D Souther (Columbia)     EN  
 EN  I Love You - The Climax Blues Band (Warner Brothers)       29 
 HP  Theme from "Greatest American Hero" (Believe It or Not) -    
                                        Joey Scarbury (Elektra) --  
 HP  Modern Girl - Sheena Easton (EMI America)                  --  
 EX  Angela - Bob James (Tappan Zee)                            EX          
 EX  Willie, Mickey and "The Duke" (Talkin' Baseball) -           
                                       Terry Cashman (Lifesong) EX  

 NOTE: #'s 15, 16, 20, 24, 25, 28, 29 aren't on the printed list 
 and were only aired on the Sunday countdown show. Printed list ends
 with Sheena Easton and includes encores ("EN"). 
 

 

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