| # | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
|---|
| 1 | Who Can It Be Now | Men at Work | 4.4 | 3:24 |
| 2 | Bette Davis Eyes- recording engineer:
- Val Garay (in 1981-01)
- producer:
- Val Garay
- electric guitar:
- Waddy Wachtel (in 1981-01)
- lead vocals:
- Kim Carnes (in 1981-01)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Capitol Records, LLC , Capitol Records (in 1981), Capitol Records, Inc. (in 1981), Chrysalis Records (in 1981), EMI America Records, Inc. (in 1981), EMI Records Ltd. (in 1981), EMI Records USA (in 1981), EMI USA (in 1981) and EMI–Manhattan Records (in 1981)
- recorded at:
- Record One in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1981-01)
- part of:
- Billboard: Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Songs (number: 18) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 425)
- cover recording of:
- Bette Davis Eyes (in 1981-01)
- writer:
- Jackie DeShannon and Donna Weiss
- publisher:
- Donna Weiss Music Inc., Mothfrog Publishing, Plain and Simple Music, PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Brothers Inc., Warner Chappell Music, Inc. and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd.
| Kim Carnes | 3.95 | 3:47 |
| 3 | Come On Eileen | Dexys Midnight Runners | 3 | 3:28 |
| 4 | Kids in America- recording engineer:
- Jeo (from 1980 until 1981)
- programming:
- Jörn‐Uwe Fahrenkrog‐Petersen (from 1980 until 1981) and Derek von Krogh (from 1980 until 1981)
- engineer:
- Steve Stewart
- producer:
- Ricky Wilde
- additional keyboard:
- Nick Priessnitz (from 1980 until 1981)
- bass guitar:
- Martin Russell (from 1980 until 1981) and Derek von Krogh (from 1980 until 1981)
- drums (drum set):
- Bernhard Hahn (from 1980 until 1981), Chris North (from 1980 until 1981) and Tobias Wörner (from 1980 until 1981)
- guitar:
- Thomas Hahn (from 1980 until 1981), Charlotte Hatherley (from 1980 until 1981), Francis Lickerish (from 1980 until 1981), Steve Stewart (from 1980 until 1981), James Stevenson (from 1980 until 1981) and Ricky Wilde (from 1980 until 1981)
- keyboard:
- Jörn‐Uwe Fahrenkrog‐Petersen (from 1980 until 1981), Robert John Godfrey (from 1980 until 1981), Calvin Hayes (from 1980 until 1981), Derek von Krogh (from 1980 until 1981) and Ricky Wilde (from 1980 until 1981)
- background vocals:
- D. Janz (from 1980 until 1981), M. Janz (from 1980 until 1981), N. Janz (from 1980 until 1981) and Ricky Wilde (from 1980 until 1981)
- lead vocals:
- Charlotte Hatherley (from 1980 until 1981) and Kim Wilde (from 1980 until 1981)
- vocals:
- Kim Wilde (from 1980 until 1981)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Cherry Red Records Ltd. , EMI Records Ltd. (in 1981, in 1996, in 2001), EMI France (in 1993) and EMI Records Limited (in 2006)
- recorded at:
- Amira Studio (from 1980 until 1981), RAK Studios in London , England, United Kingdom (from 1980 until 1981), Soundmastaz Studios (from 1980 until 1981), Studio 77 in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (from 1980 until 1981) and The Lodge Recording Studio in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1980 until 1981)
- mixed at:
- Jeopark in Buchholz, Niedersachsen , Germany, RAK Studios in London , England, United Kingdom and Studio 77 in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
- part of:
- TV Cream: Real 100 Best Singles Ever (number: 55)
- recording of:
- Kids in America (from 1980 until 1981)
- writer:
- Marty Wilde and Ricky Wilde
- publisher:
- All Nations Music, EMI Music Publishing , Finchley Music Corp., RAK Publishing Ltd. and Rickim Music Ltd.
| Kim Wilde | 4.35 | 3:27 |
| 5 | Vienna | Ultravox | 3.35 | 4:40 |
| 6 | Abacab- engineer:
- Hugh Padgham
- producer:
- Genesis
- bass guitar and guitar:
- Mike Rutherford (from 1981-05 until 1981-06)
- drums (drum set) and lead vocals:
- Phil Collins (from 1981-05 until 1981-06)
- keyboard:
- Tony Banks (from 1981-05 until 1981-06)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Charisma Records Ltd.
- recorded at:
- The Farm in Surrey, England, United Kingdom (from 1981-05 until 1981-06)
- recording of:
- Abacab (from 1981-05 until 1981-06)
- lyricist:
- Mike Rutherford
- composer:
- Tony Banks , Phil Collins and Mike Rutherford
- publisher:
- Concord Music GmbH, Concord Sounds, Imagem CV, Imagem Music GmbH , Imagem Sounds Banks, Imagem Sounds Collins, Imagem Sounds Rutherford, Michael Rutherford Ltd., Philip Collins Ltd. and Hit & Run Music (Publishing) Ltd (in 1981)
| Genesis | 4.2 | 7:04 |
| 7 | Do You Really Want to Hurt Me | Culture Club | 3.95 | 4:24 |
| 8 | More Than This | Roxy Music | 4 | 4:32 |
| 9 | Slow Hand- associate producer:
- Trevor Lawrence
- producer:
- Richard Perry
- mixer:
- Bill Schnee
- bass guitar:
- Nate Watts
- drums (drum set):
- John Robinson
- guitar:
- Paul Jackson, Jr. and Tim May
- organ:
- William Smith
- percussion:
- Paulinho da Costa
- lead vocals:
- Anita Pointer
- vocals arranger:
- The Pointer Sisters
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- BMG Entertainment (in 1981), Planet Records (in 1981) and Planet Records Inc. (in 1981)
- mixed at:
- Studio 55 in Los Angeles, California, United States
- recording of:
- Slow Hand
- lyricist:
- John Bettis
- composer:
- Michael Clark
- publisher:
- Flying Dutchman Music Co., Sweet Harmony Music, Inc. , Warner Chappell Music Ltd. , Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. , Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. , ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
| The Pointer Sisters | 5 | 3:54 |
| 10 | I Don't Wanna Dance | Eddy Grant | | 3:42 |
| 11 | Oh Julie | Shakin’ Stevens | 4 | 2:34 |
| 12 | A Town Called Malice | The Jam | 4.8 | 2:56 |
| 13 | Tainted Love- engineer:
- Paul Hardiman
- producer:
- Mike Thorne
- mixer:
- Harvey Goldberg
- electronic instruments and other instruments:
- Dave Ball
- saxophone:
- David Tofani
- background vocals:
- Vicious Pink
- vocals:
- Marc Almond
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Mercury Records Ltd. (London) (in 1981)
- recorded at:
- Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden , Westminster, London , England, United Kingdom
- music videos:
- Tainted Love by Soft Cell
- part of:
- VH1’s 100 Greatest One‐Hit Wonders of the ’80s (number: 5), Paste: The 50 Greatest NON One-Hit Wonders of All Time (number: 8), New York Post: 100 Greatest Covers (2007) (number: 10), Pitchfork: The Story of Goth in 33 Songs, VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s (number: 33) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 46)
- cover recording of:
- Tainted Love
- lyricist and composer:
- Ed Cobb
- publisher:
- Burlington Music Co., Ltd. and Embassy Music Corporation
- sub-publisher:
- ミュージック・セールス
| Soft Cell | 3.95 | 2:43 |
| 14 | Steppin' Out | Joe Jackson | 4.5 | 4:23 |
| 15 | Chariots of Fire | Vangelis | 3.6 | 3:32 |
| 16 | Sexual Healing- assistant engineer:
- Henri Van Durme and Didier Leonard
- engineer:
- Dan Bates (wind instruments [horns]), Mike Butcher and John Kovorak
- executive producer:
- Larkin Arnold
- producer:
- Marvin Gaye
- mixer and editor:
- Harvey Fuqua
- bell [bells], bell [orchestra bells], bongos, congas, drums (drum set), electric piano [Fender Rhodes], finger cymbals, glockenspiel, organ and synthesizer:
- Marvin Gaye
- guitar:
- Gordon Banks
- wind instruments [horns]:
- The L.A. Horn Section and David Stout
- background vocals:
- Gordon Banks, Harvey Fuqua and Marvin Gaye
- vocals:
- Marvin Gaye
- conductor:
- McKinley T. Jackson (wind instruments [horns])
- wind instruments [horns] arranger:
- McKinley T. Jackson
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- CBS, Inc. (in 1982), Columbia Records (in 1982), Sony BMG Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1982) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1982)
- recorded at:
- Arco Studios in München , Bayern , Germany (lead vocals, background vocals), Kendun Recorders in Burbank, California, United States (wind instruments [horns]), Studio Katy in Waterloo, Brabant wallon , Wallonie , Belgium and Studio Katy in Waterloo, Brabant wallon , Wallonie , Belgium (lead vocals, background vocals)
- mixed at:
- Studio Katy in Waterloo, Brabant wallon , Wallonie , Belgium
- edited at and remixed at:
- Devonshire Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
- part of:
- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock, Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 198) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 231)
- recording of:
- Sexual Healing
- writer:
- Odell Brown, Marvin Gaye and David Ritz
- publisher:
- April Music Publishing Inc., Blackwood Music Inc. , Bugpie Music Publishing, EMI Songs Australia Pty. Ltd., EMI Songs Ltd. and April Music Inc. (in 1982)
| Marvin Gaye | 3.65 | 4:01 |
| 17 | Love in the First Degree | Alabama | 5 | 3:19 |
| 18 | Centerfold- engineer:
- Dave Thoener
- producer:
- Seth Justman
- arranger:
- Seth Justman
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Capitol Records, Inc. (in 1981), Capitol Records, LLC (in 1981), EMI Records USA (in 1981) and EMI Catalog (in 2006)
- recorded at:
- Long View Farm in North Brookfield, Massachusetts, United States
- mixed at:
- Mix Room, Record Plant in New York, New York, United States
- part of:
- TV Cream: Real 100 Best Singles Ever (number: 38), Billboard: Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Songs (number: 73) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 314)
- recording of:
- Centerfold
- lyricist and composer:
- Seth Justman
- publisher:
- Center City Music, Copyright Control , Pal-Park Music, Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Warner Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd.
| The J. Geils Band | 4 | 3:35 |
| 19 | Deja vu | Spliff | 5 | 4:08 |
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