| TW | LW | | ARTIST | TITLE | WKS | NOTES |
|---|
| 1 | 1 | | Rick Springfield | Jessie's Girl | | |
| 2 | 2 | | Frankie Smith | Double Dutch Bus | | |
| 3 | 3 | | Rick James | Give It To Me Baby | | |
| 4 | 4 | | Marty Balin | Hearts | | |
| 6 | 5 | | Joey Scarbury | Theme From "Greatest American Hero" (Believe It Or Not) | | |
| 7 | 6 | | Greg Kihn Band | The Breakup Song (They Don't Write 'Em) | | |
| 8 | 7 | | Kim Carnes | Bette Davis Eyes | | |
| 16 | 8 | | Stanley Clarke/George Duke | Sweet Baby | | |
| 5 | 9 | | Pointer Sisters | Slow Hand | | |
| 17 | 10 | | Daryl Hall & John Oates | You Make My Dreams | | |
| 9 | 11 | | Kenny Rogers | I Don't Need You | | |
| 11 | 12 | | Billy Squier | The Stroke | | |
| 22 | 13 | | John Schneider | It's Now Or Never | | |
| 14 | 14 | | Commodores | Lady (You Bring Me Up) | | |
| 12 | 15 | | Foreigner | Urgent | | |
| 19 | 16 | | Stars On 45 | Medley (a.k.a. "Stars On 45") | | |
| 20 | 17 | | George Harrison | All Those Years Ago | | |
| 23 | 18 | | Kool & The Gang | Jones Vs. Jones | | |
| 24 | 19 | | Ray Parker Jr. And Raydio | A Woman Needs Love (Just Like You Do) | | |
| 13 | 20 | | Journey | Who's Crying Now | | |
| 15 | 21 | | Rick James | Super Freak (Part I) | | |
| 18 | 22 | | The Manhattan Transfer | Boy From New York City | | |
| 21 | 23 | | Cameo | Freaky Dancin' | | |
| 26 | 24 | | The Gap Band | Yearning For Your Love | | |
| 10 | 25 | | Diana Ross & Lionel Richie | Endless Love | | |
| 25 | 26 | | Ronnie Milsap | (There's) No Gettin' Over Me | | |
| 29 | 27 | | John Lennon | Watching The Wheels | | |
| 30 | 28 | | REO Speedwagon | Take It On The Run | | |
| 27 | 29 | | Jefferson Starship | Stranger | | |
| 32 | 30 | | Gary U.S. Bonds | This Little Girl | | |
| 34 | 31 | | Gino Vannelli | Living Inside Myself | | |
| 36 | 32 | | Smokey Robinson | Being With You | | |
| 28 | 33 | | Electric Light Orchestra | Hold On Tight | | |
| 38 | 34 | | Styx | Too Much Time On My Hands | | |
| 39 | 35 | | Quincy Jones | Ai No Corrida | | |
| 31 | 36 | | Evelyn "Champagne" King | I'm In Love | | |
| 40 | 37 | | The Gap Band | Burn Rubber (Why You Wanna Hurt Me) | | |
| | | Franke & The Knockouts | You're My Girl | | On |
| | | Santana | The Sensitive Kind | | On |
| | | Mac Davis | Secrets | | On |
| | | Debbie Harry | Backfired | | Add |
| 37 | -- | | Cheryl Lynn | Shake It Up Tonight | | Debut |
| 35 | -- | | Stacy Lattisaw | Love On A Two Way Street | | Debut |
| 33 | -- | | Carl Carlton | She's A Bad Mama Jama (She's Built, She's Stacked) | | Debut |