Top 100 songs for February 14, 1981
This weekly snapshot follows the songs and artists competing across the Billboard Hot 100. Open any entry for its full chart history, or explore 1981 and the 1980s.
This week’s No. 1 is “Celebration” by Kool & The Gang. Meanwhile, “Don't Stand So Close To Me” by The Police rises from No. 78 to No. 57. 8 songs are listed in their first chart week.
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This week’s chart highlights
Biggest climbers
- Don't Stand So Close To Me — The Policeup 21 places, No. 78 → No. 57
- Living In A Fantasy — Leo Sayerup 20 places, No. 58 → No. 38
- While You See A Chance — Steve Winwoodup 17 places, No. 80 → No. 63
New to this week’s Top 10
- Keep On Loving You — REO SpeedwagonNo. 8
- Hey Nineteen — Steely DanNo. 10
New to this week’s Top 40
- Rapture — BlondieNo. 32
- Kiss On My List — Daryl Hall John OatesNo. 33
- What Kind Of Fool — Barbra Streisand & Barry GibbNo. 36
- Living In A Fantasy — Leo SayerNo. 38
- (Ghost) Riders In The Sky — OutlawsNo. 40
First-week entries
- Morning Train (Nine To Five) — Sheena EastonNo. 74
- Keep This Train A-Rollin' — The Doobie BrothersNo. 82
- Just The Two Of Us — Grover Washington, Jr. With Bill WithersNo. 83
- How 'bout Us — ChampaignNo. 84
- Yesterday Once More/Nothing Remains The Same — The SpinnersNo. 85
- It's A Love Thing — The WhispersNo. 87
- Being With You — Smokey RobinsonNo. 89
- Proud — The Joe Chemay BandNo. 90
First-week entries have one recorded chart week. Climbs and Top 10/Top 40 arrivals use recorded previous positions for consecutive chart weeks; returning songs without a previous position are not classified as debuts.