5.2.21

Friday's 40th Five (5/81)


Remembering the music of 1981, week by week, in 2021. New releases, new entries, new number 1s, plus indie favourites and album cuts, all from this week 40 years ago.


Week 5: 02 - 08 February


1. Duran Duran - Planet Earth. Debut single for Brum-romantics out this week. 

2. The Pretenders - Message of Love. New entry this week at no.28

3. Freeez - Southern Freeez. Some cool Brit-funk in at no.34

4. The Stray Cats - Rock This Town. Up twenty-one places to no.14

5. Talking Heads - Once in a Lifetime. American art rockers hit the UK charts at no.38

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