In week 17 of 1981, Vienna by Ultravox was at number 1, by then seven weeks on the chart. The highest new entry was De Verzonken Stad by Frank & Mirella, straight in at 27, one of the five new entries that week. The biggest climber was Making Your Mind Up by Bucks Fizz, from 20 to 11.
- 1Vienna1unchanged1peak7weeks
- 2Angel Of Mine2unchanged2peak5weeks
- 3Without Your Love53last week 53peak6weeks
- 4One Night Affair74last week 74peak6weeks
- 5Can You Feel It105last week 105peak5weeks
- 6Don't Stop The Music36last week 32peak9weeks
- 7Jealous Guy97last week 97peak6weeks
- 8Mister Sandman8unchanged8peak5weeks
- 9Chanson d'amour149last week 149peak3weeks
- 10You Better You Bet1310last week 1310peak5weeks
- 11Making Your Mind Up2011last week 2011peak2weeks
- 12In The Air Tonight412last week 41peak10weeks
- 139 to 51613last week 1613peak5weeks
- 14Keep on Loving You1514last week 1514peak4weeks
- 15Shaddap You Face615last week 64peak8weeks
- 16How 'Bout Us1916last week 1916peak3weeks
- 17It's a Love Thing1217last week 125peak9weeks
- 18't Is moeilijk bescheiden te blijven2318last week 2318peak2weeks
- 19Ik Heb Zo Waanzinnig Gedroomd1119last week 117peak8weeks
- 20Morning Dew2420last week 2420peak3weeks
- 21And Love Goes On21unchanged21peak4weeks
- 22Ik Heb 'n Truck Als M'n Woning22unchanged22peak5weeks
- 23Then The Music Stopped3223last week 3223peak2weeks
- 24This Ole House3024last week 3024peak2weeks
- 25Het Is Een Wonder2725last week 2725peak4weeks
- 26Sailing1826last week 1818peak6weeks
- 27NewDe Verzonken Stad27peak1week
- 28Puntje D'rin Puntje D'ruit28unchanged28peak3weeks
- 29Midnight Magic Maniac3529last week 3529peak2weeks
- 30Burn Rubber (Why You Wanna Hurt Me)3830last week 3830peak2weeks
- 31Houtochdiekop1731last week 179peak7weeks
- 32NewBon bon vie32peak1week
- 33Seagull3433last week 3433peak4weeks
- 34NewKids In America34peak1week
- 35NewDance on35peak1week
- 36NewWat Is Dan Liefde36peak1week
- 37Marliese3137last week 3131peak5weeks
- 38Marionette3638last week 3636peak4weeks
- 39Leila (The Queen of Sheiba)2539last week 259peak9weeks
- 40Shine On2940last week 298peak12weeks
Source: top40.nl
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Frequently asked questions
What was number 1 in week 17 of 1981?
Vienna by Ultravox, on the chart for seven weeks by then.
Which records were new entries?
Five records: De Verzonken Stad by Frank & Mirella at 27, Bon bon vie by T.S. Monk at 32, Kids In America by Kim Wilde at 34, Dance on by Doris D. and The Pins at 35, Wat Is Dan Liefde by Andre Hazes at 36.
What was the biggest climber?
Making Your Mind Up by Bucks Fizz, from 20 to 11 (9 places).
How do you play this week?
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