UNITED KINGDOM'S (OCC:BARRY KOWAL) TOP SINGLES OF 1980 |
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Written by Barry Kowal
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Feb 20, 2015 at 11:52 PM |
UNITED KINGDOM'S (OCC:BARRY KOWAL) TOP SINGLES OF 1980
No.-Song-Artist-Peak Month
1-SUPER TROUPER-ABBA-DECEMBER 508
2-CRYING-DON McLEAN-June 458
3-WOMAN IN LOVE-BARBRA STREISAND-October 452
4-BRASS IN POCKET-PRETENDERS-January 438
5-FEELS LIKE I'M IN LOVE-KELLY MARIE-September 434
6-FUNKY TOWN-LIPPS,INC.-June 416
7-(JUST LIKE) STARTING OVER-JOHN LENNON-December 414
8-WORKING MY WAY BACK TO YOU-Spinners-April 398
9-USE IT UP AND WEAR IT OUT-Odyssey-August 394
10-THE TIDE IS HIGH-Blondie-November 390
11-Geno-Dexy's Midnight Runners-May 388
12-Don't Stand So Close To Me-Police-October 378
13-Xanadu-Olivia Newton-John-July 378
14-No Doubt About It-Hot Chocolate-May 374
15-D.I.S.C.O.-Ottawan-October 374
16-Together We Are Beautiful-Fern Kinney-March 374
17-Theme From Mash (Suicide Is Painless)-Mash-June 372
18-Embarrassment-Madness-December 368
19-9 To 5 (Morning Train)-Sheena Easton-August 362
20-Dance Yourself Dizzy-Liquid Gold-April 358
21-Ashes To Ashes-David Bowie-August 356
22-Baggy Trousers-Madness-October 354
23-Upside Down-Diana Ross-August 352
24-Coward Of The County-Kenny Rogers-February 348
25-The Winner Takes It All-Abba-August 342
26-Start-Jam-September 334
27-Stop The Cavalry-Jona Lewie-December 330
28-What You're Proposing-Status Quo-November 316
29-Banana Republic-Boomtown Rats-December 316
30-Going Underground/Dreams Of Childrem-Jam-March 316
31-I'm In The Mood For Dancing-The Nolans-February 310
32-Master Blaster (Jammin')-Stevie Wonder-September 306
33-There's No One Quite Like Grandma-St.Winfred?s School Choir-Dec.306
34-Atomic-Blondie-March 302
35-Jump To The Beat-Stacy Lattisaw-July 302
36-Take That Look Off Your Face-Marti Webb-March 302
37-My Girl-Madness-January 296
38-What's Another Year-Johnny Logan-May 296
39-More Than I Can Say-Leo Sayer-July 290
40-De Do Do Do De Da Da Da-Police-December 288
41-King/Food For Thought-UB40-April 288
42-Back Together Again-Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway-June 284
43-If You're Looking For A Way Out-Odyssey-October 284
44-Could You Be Loved-Bob Marley & Wailers-July 278
45-Call Me-Blondie-April 272
46-One Day I'll Fly Away-Randy Crawford-September 268
47-Too Much Too Young-Special AKA-February 268
48-Eighth Day-Hazel O'Connor-September 266
49-Day Trip To Bangor-Fidler's Dream-January 262
50-Coming Up-Paul McCartney-April 258
51-And The Beat Goes On-The Whispers-February 258
52-Enola Gay-Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark-October 254
53-Turning Japanese-The Vapors-March 254
54-With You I'm Born Again-Billy Preston & Syreeta-January 250
55-She's Out Of My life-Michael Jackson-May 248
56-Sexy Eyes-Doctor Hook-April 248
57-I Could Be So Good For You-Dennis Waterman-November 248
58-Special Brew-Bad Manners-November 246
59-Over You-Roxy Music-June 244
60-Silver Dream Machine-David Essex-April 242
61-Fashion-David Bowie-November 238
62-Please Don't Go-KC & Sunshine Band-January 236
63-Babooshka-Kate Bush-July 236
64-When You Ask About Love-Matchbox-October 236
65-Never Knew Love Like This Before-Stephanie Mills-November 234
66-Everyboy's Got To Learn Sometime-Korgis-June 234
67-Carrie-Cliff Richard-February 228
68-Rat Race/Rude Boys Outa Jail-Specials-June 228
69-My Old Piano-Diana Ross-October 224
70-Tom Hark-Piranhas-August 222
71-All Night Long-Rainbow-March 222
72-My Way Of Thinking/Think It's Going To Rain-UB40-July 220
73-Someone's Looking At You-The Boomtown Rats-February 216
74-Runaway Boys-Stray Cats-December 208
75-Night Boat To Cairo-Madness-April 208
76-Rock With You-Michael Jackson-February 204
77-Dreamin'-Cliff Richard-September 204
78-Sunshine Of Your Smile-Mike Berry-September 200
79-Cupid-Spinners-July 198
80-It's Only Love/Beyond The Reef-Elvis Presley-September 198
81-Mirror In The Bathroom-Beat-May 196
82-Games Without Frontiers-Peter Gabriel-March 194
83-Babe-Styx-January 192
84-It's Different For Girls-Joe Jackson-February 190
85-Oops Upside Your Head-Gap Band-August 190
86-I Can't Stand Up For Falling Down-Elvis Costello-March 188
87-To Cut A Long Story Short-Spandau Ballet-December 188
88-We Are Glass-Gary Numan-May 186
89-Oh Yeah(On The Radio)-Roxy Music-August 186
90-Dog Eat Dog-Adam And The Ants-November 184
91-Let's Get Serious-Jermaine Jackson-June 180
92-Poison Ivy-Lambrettas-April 174
93-Celebration-Kool & Gang-December 172
94-Green Onions-Booker T. & MGs-January (1962) 172
95-Talk Of The Town-Pretenders-April 170
96-Give Me The Night-George Benson-August 170
97-Modern Girl-Sheena Easton-September 168
98-Stomp-Brothers Johnson-April 168
99-Hold On To My Love-Jimmy Ruffin-May 168
100-Gotta Pull Myself Together-Nolans-October 168
101-You Gave Me Love-Crown Heights Affair-June 160
102-The Groove-Rodney Franklin-May 158
103-The Earth Dies Screaming/Dream A Lie-UB40-November 156
104-January February-Barbara Dickson-April 154
105-John I'm Only Dancing Again-David Bowie-January 148
106-Wonderful Christmas-Paul McCartney-January 146
107-Captain Beaky-Keith Michell-February 146
108-Lady-Kenny Rogers-December 142
109-Toccata-Sky-April 142
110-Behind The Groove-Teena Marie-June 140
111-Simon Temple/Two Pints Of Lager And A...-Splodgenessabounds-July138
112-Another One Bites The Dust-Queen-September 136
113-Do That To Me One More Time-Captain & Tennille-March 136
114-Tears Of A Clown/Ranking Full Stop-Beat-January 136
115-Do You Feel My Love-Eddy Grant-December 130
116-I Shoulda Loved Ya-Narada Michael Walden-May 130
117-So Lonely-The Police-March 128
118-I Die:You Die-Gary Numan-September 128
119-So Good To Be Back Home Again Soon-Tourists-February 128
120-There There My Dear-Dexy's Midnight Runners-July 126
121-Amigo-Black Slate-October 126
122-The Perfecy Cousin-Undertones-May 126
123-Turn It On Again-Genesis-April 124
124-Waterfalls-Paul McCarney-July 124
125-To Be Or Not To Be-BA Robertson-July 122
126-Baby I Love You-Ramones-February 120
127-I Hear You Now-Jon & Vangelis-February 120
128-Better Love Next Time-Doctor Hook-January 116
129-Can't Stop The Music-Village People-September 110
130-Let's Go Round Again-Average White Band-May 110
131-Don't Push It Don't Force It-Leon Haywood-April 110
132-Messages-Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark-June 106
133-Golden Years-Motorhead-May 84
134-I Wanna Hold Your Hand-Dollar-January 84
135-Emotional Rescue-Rolling Stones-July 82
136-Substitute-Liquid Gold-July 82
137-Echo Beach-Martha & The Muffins-March 82
138-Love X Love-George Benson-October 80
139-Funkin' For Jamaica (N.Y.)-Tom Browne-August 80
140-Hands Off She's Mine-Beat-March 80
141-Check Out The Groove-Bobby Thurston-May 80
142-All Out Of Love-Air Supply-October 78
143-Wednesday Week-Undertones-July 78
144-7Teen-Regents-February 78
145-Searching-Change-October 76
146-Let's Hang On-The Darts-July 76
147-London Calling-The Clash-January 74
148-Bank Robber-The Clash-September 74
149-Riders In The Sky-Shadows-February 74
150-Mariana-Gibson Brothers-August 74
151-Don't Make Waves-Nolans-May 74
152-Same Old Scene-Roxy Music-November 72
153-Is It Love Your After-Rose Royce-January 72
154-Casanova-Coffee-October 72
155-Cuba/Better Do It Salsa-Gibson Brothers-March 72
156-Fool For Your Loving-Whitesnake-May 70
157-747(Strangers In The Night)-Saxon-July 70
158-Living By Numbers-New Musik-February 70
159-Stereotype/International Jet Set-October 50
160-Save Me-Queen-February 40
161-All Over The World-Electric Light Orchestra-August 40
162-I Got You-Split-Enz-October 38
163-Living After Midnight-Judas Priest-April 38
164-Breaking The Law-Judas Priest-June 38
165-D-A-A-ANCE-Lambrettas-June 38
166-I Owe You One-Shalamar-September 36
167-Spirit Of Radio-Rush-March 36
168-It Won't Seem Like Christmas Without You-Elvis Presley-January 36
169-I'm Coming Out-Diana Ross-December 36
170-Love Will Tear Us Apart-Joy Division-July 36
171-It's Still Rock & Roll To Me-Billy Joel-September 34
172-Paranoid-Black Sabbath-September (1970) 34
173-Play The Game-Queen-July 34
174-One Man Woman-Sheena Easton-November 34
175-Trouble-Gillan-October 34
176-A Lover's Holiday-Change-July 34
177-Midnight Dynamos-Matchbox-June 34
178-My Oh My-Sad Caf?-April 34
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