This is a list of the songs that reached number one in Argentina in 1981, according to Cashbox magazine with data provided by the Argentine Chamber of Phonograms and Videograms Producers. [1]
Issue date | Song | Artist(s) |
---|---|---|
January 10 | "Tired of Toein' the Line" | Rocky Burnette |
January 17 | ||
January 24 | ||
January 31 | ||
February 7 | ||
February 14 | "Ahora o nunca" | Ángela Carrasco |
February 21 | ||
February 28 | ||
March 7 | "Another One Bites the Dust" | Queen |
March 14 | ||
March 21 | ||
March 28 | ||
April 4 | ||
April 11 | ||
April 18 | "Tremendo Amor" | María Celeste |
May 2 | ||
May 9 | ||
May 16 | ||
May 23 | "My Turn to Love You" | Eddy Grant |
May 30 | ||
June 6 | ||
June 13 | ||
June 20 | ||
June 27 | ||
July 4 | "Papucho Amor" | Lucrecia Duran |
July 18 | "Tu per me" | Franco Simone |
July 25 | "Do You Feel My Love" | Eddy Grant |
August 8 | "Tú Me Prometiste Volver" | Pimpinela |
August 22 | ||
August 29 | ||
September 5 | "All Out of Love" | Air Supply |
September 12 | "Tú Me Prometiste Volver" | Pimpinela |
September 19 | ||
September 26 | "Bette Davis Eyes" | Kim Carnes |
October 10 | ||
October 17 | "Frente a frente" | Jeanette |
November 7 | "Bette Davis Eyes" | Kim Carnes |
November 14 | "Frente a frente" | Jeanette |
November 21 | ||
December 5 | "El baile de los pajaritos" | Parchís |
December 12 | ||
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