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Sound, Screen, TV and Winners
Note: The film or song must have been released during the school year.
              Billboard Top Hits of 1980-81 *                                                          Top 10 Films of 1980-81 **
| Rank |
Song |
Artist |
Released |
|
Film |
North American Box Office |
Opened |
| 1 |
Bette Davis Eyes |
Kim Carnes |
3/10/81 |
|
9 to 5 |
103,290,500 |
12/19/80 |
| 2 |
Lady |
Kenny Rogers |
9/29/80 |
|
Stir Crazy |
101,300,000 |
12/12/80 |
| 3 |
(Just Like) Starting Over |
John Lennon |
10/24/80 |
|
Any Which Way You Can |
70,687,344 |
12/17/80 |
| 4 |
Jessie's Girl |
Rick Springfield |
2/1/81 |
|
Private Benjamin |
69,847,348 |
10/10/80 |
| 5 |
Celebration |
Kool & the Gang |
9/29/80 |
|
Ordinary People |
54,766,923 |
9/19/80 |
| 6 |
Kiss on My List |
Darryl Hall & John Oates |
1/24/81 |
|
Popeye |
49,823,037 |
12/12/80 |
| 7 |
I Love a Rainy Night |
Eddie Rabbitt |
11/8/80 |
|
Seems Like Old Times |
43,995,918 |
12/19/80 |
| 8 |
9 to 5 |
Dolly Parton |
11/29/80 |
|
Excalibur |
34,967,437 |
4/10/81 |
| 9 |
Keep on Loving You |
REO Speedwagon |
11/4/80 |
|
Fort Apache, The Bronx |
29,200,000 |
2/6/81 |
| 10 |
Morning Train (Nine to Five) |
Sheena Easton
| 2/1/81 (US) |
|
The Jazz Singer |
27,118,000 |
12/19/80 |
* The song must have been released during our school year of 1980-81 (9/80-5/81).                                           
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Hot_100_number-one_singles_of_1980_(U.S.)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Hot_100_number-one_singles_of_1981_(U.S.)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billboard_Year-End_Hot_100_singles_of_1981
** The film must have been released during our school year of 1980-81 (9/80-5/81).                                                  
http://boxofficemojo.com/yearly/chart/?yr=1980&p=.htm
http://boxofficemojo.com/yearly/chart/?yr=1981&p=.htm
  Nielsen Top Prime Time Shows of 1980-81                   Champions of 1980-81
| Rank |
Program |
Network |
Rating |
|
League |
Champ |
| 1 |
Dallas |
CBS |
34.5 |
|
NFL |
Oakland Raiders |
| 2 |
The Dukes of Hazzard |
CBS |
27.3 |
|
MLB |
Philadelphia Phillies |
| 3 |
60 Minutes |
CBS |
27.0 |
|
NBA |
Boston Celtics |
| 4 |
M*A*S*H |
CBS |
25.7 |
|
NHL |
New York Islanders |
| 5 |
The Love Boat |
ABC |
24.3 |
|
NCAA Football |
Geogia Bulldogs |
| 6 |
The Jeffersons |
CBS |
23.5 |
|
NCAA Baseball |
Arizona St. Sun Devils |
| 7 |
Alice |
CBS |
22.9 |
|
NCAA Basketball |
Indiana Hoosiers |
| 8 |
House Calls |
CBS |
22.4 |
|
NCAA Hockey |
Wisconsin Badgers |
| 9 |
Three's Company |
ABC |
22.4 |
|
Best Picture Oscar (for 1980) |
Ordinary People (opened 9/19/80) |
| 10 |
Little House on the Prairie |
NBC |
22.1 |
|
Presidential Election 1980 |
Ronald Reagan |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Top-rated_United_States_television_programs_of_1980%E2%80%9381