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1980


(Peak Position, Month Occurred - * Indicates it carried on to #1 the following year)


Air Supply - All Out Of Love (#2, Sept) - Lyrics
Air Supply - Lost In Love (#3, May) -
Ambrosia - Biggest Part Of Me (#3, June)
Andy Gibb - Desire (#4, March)
Anne Murray - Broken Hearted Me (#12, Dec '79) (#92, '80)
Anne Murray - Daydream Believer (#12, Feb)
Barbra Streisand - Woman In Love (#1, Oct)
Barbra Streisand & Donna Summer - No More Tears (Enough Is Enough) (#1, Nov '79) (#38, '80*)
Barry Manilow - Ships (#9, Dec '79) (#98, '80)
Benny Mardones - Into The Night (#11, Sept)
Bette Midler - The Rose (#3, June)
Billy Joel - Don't Ask Me Why (#19, Dec)
Billy Joel - It's Still Rock And Roll To Me (#1, July)
Billy Joel - You May Be Right (#7, May)
Billy Preston and Syreeta - With You I'm Born Again (#4, April)
Blondie - Call Me (#1, April)
Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band - Against The Wind (#5, June)
Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band - Fire Lake (#6, May)
Bow Wow Wow - C30, C60, C90, Go
Boz Scaggs - Breakdown Dead Ahead (#15, May)
Boz Scaggs - Jo Jo (#17, Aug)
The Brothers Johnson - Stomp (#7, May)
Bruce Springsteen - Hungry Heart (#5, Dec)
The Captain & Tennille - Do That To Me One More Time (#1, Feb)
Carole King - One Fine Day (#12, July)
The Cars - Touch & Go (#37, Oct)
The Charlie Daniels Band - In America (#11, Aug)
Charlie Dore - Pilot Of The Airwaves (#13, May)
Christopher Cross - Ride Like The Wind (#2, April)
Christopher Cross - Sailing (#1, Aug)
The Clash - Train In Vain
Cliff Richard - We Don't Talk Anymore (#7, Jan)
The Commodores - Still (#1, Nov '79) (#23, '80*)
Dan Fogelberg - Longer (#2, March)
Devo - Whip It (#14, Nov) (#94, '81)
Diana Ross - I'm Coming Out (#5, Nov) (#98, '81)
Diana Ross - Upside Down (#1, Sept)
Dionne Warwick - Deja Vu (#15, Feb)
Donna Summer - Dim All The Lights (#2, Nov '79) (#74, '80)
Donna Summer - On The Radio (#5, March)
Donna Summer - The Wanderer (#3, Nov)
Doobie Brothers - Real Love (#5, Oct)
Dr. Hook - Better Love Next Time (#12, Jan)
Dr. Hook - Sexy Eyes (#5, May)
The Eagles - Heartache Tonight (#1, Nov '79) (#47, '80*)
The Eagles - I Can't Tell You Why (#8, April)
The Eagles - The Long Run (#8, Feb)
Eddie Rabbitt - Drivin' My Life Away (#5, Oct)
Elton John - Little Jeannie (#3, July)
Fleetwood Mac - Sara (#7, Feb)
Fleetwood Mac - Tusk (#8, Nov '79) (#94, '80)
Gary Numan - Cars (#9, June)
Genesis - Misunderstanding (#14, Aug)
George Benson - Give Me The Night (#4, Sept)
Hall & Oates - Wait For Me (#18, Jan)
Hall & Oates - You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' (#12, Nov)
Heart - Even It Up (#34, March)
Herb Alpert - Rise (#1, Oct '79) (#54, '80*)
Irene Cara - Fame (#4, Sept)
Isaac Hayes - Don't Let Go (#18, Feb)
J. D. Souther - You're Only Lonely (#7, Dec '79) (#57, '80)
Jermaine Jackson - Do What You Do (#9, July)
Joe Walsh - All Night Long (#19, July)
John Cougar - This Time (#27, Dec)
John Lennon - (Just Like) Starting Over (#1, Dec)
Journey - Any Way You Want It
K.C. and The Sunshine Band - Please Don't Go (#1, Jan)
Kenny Loggins - Keep The Fire
Kenny Loggins - This Is It (#11, Feb)
Kenny Rogers - Coward Of The County (#3, Jan)
Kenny Rogers - Lady (#1, Nov)
Kenny Rogers - You Decorated My Life (#7, Nov '79) (#93, '80)
Kenny Rogers and Kim Carnes - Don't Fall In Love With A Dreamer (#4, May)
Kim Carnes - More Love (#10, Aug)
Kool & The Gang - Ladies Night (#8, Jan)
Kool & The Gang - Too Hot (#5, April)
Leo Sayer - More Than I Can Say (#2, Dec)
Linda Ronstadt - How Do I Make You (#10, March)
Linda Ronstadt - Hurt So Bad (#8, May)
Lipps, Inc. - Funkytown (#1, May)
The Little River Band - Cool Change (#10, Jan)
M - Pop Muzik (#1, Nov '79) (#40, '80*)
The Manhattans - Shining Star (#5, July)
Michael Jackson - Off The Wall (#10, April)
Michael Jackson - Rock With You (#1, Jan)
Michael Jackson - She's Out Of My Life (#10, June)
Mickey Gilley - Stand By Me (#22, Aug)
Neil Diamond - September Morn' (#17, March)
Neil Sedaka and Dara Sedaka - Should've Never Let You Go (#19, June)
The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band with Linda Ronstadt - An American Dream (#13, March)
Olivia Newton-John - Magic (#1, Aug)
Pat Benatar - Heartbreaker (#23, March)
Pat Benatar - Hit Me With Your Best Shot (#9, Dec)
Paul McCartney & Wings - Coming Up (Live At Glasgow) / Coming Up (#1, June)
Peaches and Herb - I Pleadge My Love (#19, April)
Pete Townsend - Let My Love Open The Door (#9, Aug)
Peter Gabriel - Biko (U.K. #38)
Peter Gabriel - Games Without Frontiers (#48, Sept)
Peter Gabriel - I Don't Remember
Pink Floyd - Another Brick In The Wall (Part 2) (#1, March)
The Pointer Sisters - He's So Shy (#3, Oct)
The Pretenders - Brass In Pocket (I'm Special) (#14, May)
Prince - I Wanna Be Your Lover (#11, Jan)
The Pure Prairie League - Let Me Love You Tonight (#10, July)
Queen - Another One Bites The Dust (#1, Oct)
Queen - Crazy Little Thing Called Love (#1, Feb)
Ray, Goodman and Brown - Special Lady (#5, April)
Robbie Dupre - Steal Away (#6, July)
Rocky Burnette - Tired Of Toein' The Line (#8, July)
The Rolling Stones - Emotional Rescue (#3, Sept)
The Rolling Stones - She's So Cold (#26, Nov)
The Romantics - What I Like About You
Rupert Holmes - Escape (The Pina Colada Song) (#1, Dec '79) (#11, '80*)
Rupert Holmes - Him (#6, March)
Rush - Freewill
Rush - The Spirit Of Radio (#51, March)
The S.O.S. Band - Take Your Time (Do It Right) (Part 1) (#3, Aug)
Shalamar - The Second Time Around (#8, March)
Smokey Robinson - Crusin' (#4, Feb)
The Spinners - Cupid/I've Loved You For A Long Time (Medley) (#4, July)
The Spinners - Working My Way Back To You/Forgive Me Girl (Medley) (#2, March)
Steve Fobert - Romeo's Tune (#11, Feb)
Stevie Wonder - Master Blaster (Jammin') (#5, Dec)
Stevie Wonder - Send One Your Love (#4, Dec '79) (#43, '80)
STYX - Babe (#1, Dec '79) (#20, '80*)
Sugarhill Gang - Rapper's Delight (#36, Jan)
Supertramp - Take The Long Way Home (#10, Dec '79) (#86, '80)
Teri De Sario with K.C. - Yes, I'm Ready (#2, March)
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers - Don't Do Me Like That (#10, Feb)
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers - Refugee (#15, March)
Tommy Tutone - Angel Say No (#38, June)
Toto - 99 (#26, March)
The Tubes - Talk To You Later
Utopia - Set Me Free (#27, April)
Van Halen - And The Cradle Will Rock (#55, June)
The Vapors - Turning Japanese (#36, Feb)
The Whispers - And The Beat Goes On (#9, April)
The Whispers - Lady (#28, June)