This is a list of Billboard magazine's Top Hot 100 songs of 1981. The Top 100, as revealed in the year-end edition of Billboard dated December 26, 1981, is based on Hot 100 charts from the issue dates
"Bette Davis Eyes" by Kim Carnes was the number one song of 1981.
Three songs by John Lennon appear on the Year-End Hot 100, charting posthumously after his murder in late 1980.
Keep On Loving You (song)
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"Keep On Loving You" is a ballad written by Kevin Cronin and performed by American rock band REO Speedwagon. It features the lead guitar work of Gary Richrath. The song first appeared on REO Speedwago
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1981
…Springfield 6 "Celebration" Kool & the Gang 7 "Kiss on My List" Daryl Hall & John Oates 8 "I Love a Rainy Night" Eddie Rabbitt 9 "9 To 5" Dolly Parton 10 "Keep on Loving You" REO Speedwagon 11 "Theme from The Greatest American Hero (Believe It or Not)" Joey Scarbury 12 "Morning Train (Nine to Five)" Sheena Easton 13 "Being…
Keep On Loving You vinyl 7'