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The 25 Biggest Rock Songs from 1981

Foreigner, Ozzy, Journey, AC/DC, Van Halen... gang's all here!

1981

The KISW 50th Anniversary continues every weekend at noon as we take a look back at the last 50 years of KISW with 25 from 50. Who were the best guitar players? One hit wonders? The best songs from 1994? Find out Saturdays and Sundays at noon as we count them down.

On August 21st & 22nd, we'll bring you The 25 Biggest Rock Songs from 1981, so tune in at noon both days to hear this full list:


25. "Limelight" - Rush

24. "Hold On Loosely" - 38 Special
23. "Over The Mountain" - Ozzy Osbourne
22. "Destroyer" - The Kinks
21. "Stop Draggin' My Heart Around" - Stevie Nicks & Tom Petty
20. "Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic" - The Police

19. "Shake It Up" - The Cars
18. "Urgent" - Foreigner
17. "Who's Crying Now" - Journey
16. "You Better You Bet" - The Who
15. "Live Wire" - Motley Crue

14. "The Waiting" - Tom Petty
13. "Edge of Seventeen" - Stevie Nicks
12. "Tom Sawyer" - Rush
11. "High 'N' Dry" - Def Leppard
10. "Flying High Again" - Ozzy Osbourne
9. "Start Me Up" - The Rolling Stones

8. "In The Air Tonight" - Phil Collins
7. "The Stroke" - Billy Squier
6. "Juke Box Hero" - Foreigner
5. "Centerfold" - J. Geils Band

4. "I Love Rock and Roll" - Joan Jett
3. "Don't Stop Believin'" - Journey
2. "Unchained" - Van Halen
1. "For Those About To Rock (We Salute You)" - AC/DC

Tune in next week as we count down Rock's 25 Greatest One-Hit Wonders!

Foreigner, Ozzy, Journey, AC/DC, Van Halen... gang's all here!