Year-End 1981 - 40 Years Ago

#1 1981

Single - "Bette Davis Eyes" Kim Carnes. nine non-consecutive weeks at 1 and won the Grammy Awards for Song of the Year and Record of the Year.

Album - "Hi Infidelity" R.E.O. Speedwagon. Their ninth album released in November 1980 produced four singles. "Keep On Loving You" (#1 #9 Mainstream Rock), "Take It on the Run" (#5 #6 Rock), "Don't Let Him Go" (#24 #11 Rock), and "In Your Letter" (#20.) "Out of Season" and "Tough Guys " showed up on the Rock Charts.