List of RPM number-one country singles of 1981

These are the Canadian number-one country songs of 1981, per the RPM Country Tracks chart.

Issue date Title Artist
February 21 9 to 5 Dolly Parton
February 28 Southern Rains Mel Tillis
March 7
March 14
March 21 Angel Flying Too Close to the Ground Willie Nelson
March 28
April 4 Guitar Man Elvis Presley[1]
April 11 Crying Don McLean
April 18
April 25 Old Flame Alabama
May 2 A Headache Tomorrow (Or a Heartache Tonight) Mickey Gilley
May 9
May 16 Mr. Sandman Emmylou Harris
May 23
May 30 Am I Losing You Ronnie Milsap
June 6 Pride Janie Fricke
June 13
June 20 Elvira The Oak Ridge Boys
June 27 Blessed Are the Believers Anne Murray
July 4
August 29 Too Many Lovers Crystal Gayle
September 5 I Don't Need You Kenny Rogers
September 12 (There's) No Gettin' Over Me Ronnie Milsap
September 19 Some Days Are Diamonds (Some Days Are Stone) John Denver
September 26 You Don't Know Me Mickey Gilley
October 3
October 10 Midnight Hauler Razzy Bailey
October 17 Older Women Ronnie McDowell
October 24 Step By Step Eddie Rabbitt
October 31 Never Been So Loved (In All My Life) Charley Pride
November 7
November 14 I'll Need Someone to Hold Me (When I Cry) Janie Fricke
November 21 All My Rowdy Friends (Have Settled Down) Hank Williams, Jr.
November 28 It's All I Can Do Anne Murray
December 5
December 12 If I Needed You Emmylou Harris and Don Williams
December 19
December 26 I Never Figured on This David Thompson

See also

References

  1. ^ "Guitar Man" (PDF). RPM. Vol. 34, no. 17. 4 April 1981.