RADIO AND RECORDS (USA) MAGAZINE'S (BARRY KOWAL) TOP POP SINGLES OF 1980 |
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Written by Barry Kowal
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Jul 21, 2017 at 10:50 AM |
RADIO AND RECORDS (USA) MAGAZINE'S (BARRY KOWAL) TOP POP SINGLES OF 1980

No. Song-Artist-Peak Month
1 LADY-KENNY ROGERS-NOVEMBER 734
2 (JUST LIKE) STARTING OVER-JOHN LENNON-January 676
3 CALL ME-BLONDIE-March 664
4 LOVE ON THE ROCKS-NEIL DIAMOND-December 626
5 IT'S STILL ROCK & ROLL TO ME-BILLY JOEL-June 616
6 MORE THAN I CAN SAY-LEO SAYER-November 612
7 SAILING-CHRISTOPHER CROSS-August 572
8 WOMAN IN LOVE-Barbra Streisand-October 570
9 BIGGEST PART OF ME-Ambrosia-May 558
10 ANOTHER BRICK IN THE WALL (PART 2)-Pink Floyd-March 548
11 Ride Like The Wind-Christopher Cross-March 548
12 Longer-Dan Fogelberg-February 544
13 Magic-Olivia Newton-John-July 528
14 Late In The Evening-Paul Simon-September 524
15 Crazy Little Thing Called Love-Queen-February 520
16 Rock With You-Michael Jackson-January 514
17 All Out Of Love-Air Supply-August 512
18 The Long Run-Eagles-January 498
19 Lost In Love-Air Supply-April 488
20 Upside Down-Diana Ross-September 484
21 Guilty-Barbra Streisand & Barry Gibb-January 482
22 Little Jeannie-Elton John-June 470
23 Against The Wind-Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band-May 470
24 Real Love-Doobie Brothers-October 468
25 The Rose-Bette Midler-June 468
26 Never Be The Same-Christopher Cross-November 466
27 Fire Lake-Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band-April 464
28 Sara-Fleetwood Mac-January 458
29 Don't Fall In Love With A Dreamer-Kenny Rogers & Kim Carnes-May 448
30 Another One Bites The Dust-Queen-September 446
31 You May Be Right-Billy Joel-April 444
32 Let Me Love You Tonight-Pure Prairie League-July 436
33 Hungry Heart-Bruce Springsteen-November 436
34 Coming Up-Paul McCartney-June 420
35 Emotional Rescue-Rolling Stones-August 412
36 Coward Of The County-Kenny Rogers-January 406
37 Steal Away-Robbie Dupree-May 396
38 Dreaming-Cliff Richard-November 384
39 I Can't Tell You Why-Eagles-April 382
40 The Wanderer-Donna Summer-October 376
41 You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'-Daryl Hall & John Oates-November 372
42 Shining Star-Manhattans-July 368
43 Hot Rod Hearts-Robbie Dupree-September 368
44 Yes I'm Ready-Teri DeSario & K.C.-February 366
45 Tired Of Toein' The Line-Rocky Burnette-June 362
46 Working My Way Back To You-Spinners-February 354
47 Don't Do Me Like That-Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers-January 354
48 Him-Rupert Holmes-March 346
49 He's So Shy-Pointer Sisters-October 334
50 Hurt So Bad-Linda Ronstadt-May 328
51 Too Hot-Kool & The Gang-March 324
52 Let My Love Open The Door-Pete Townshend-August 318
53 Misunderstanding-Genesis-July 306
54 Cupid/I've Loved You For A Long Time-Spinners-June 304
55 Xanadu-Olivia Newton-John & Electric Light Orchestra-September 300
56 Give Me The Night-George Benson-September 300
57 More Love-Kim Carnes-July 298
58 Lookin' For Love-Johnny Lee-August 278
59 Romeo's Tune-Steve Forbert-February 278
60 Funkytown-Lipps Inc.-May 274
61 Boulevard-Jackson Browne-August 268
62 Breakdown Dead Ahead-Boz Scaggs-May 266
63 Look What You've Done To Me-Boz Scaggs-September 258
64 How Do I Make You-Linda Ronstadt-March 258
65 Jesse-Carly Simon-October 250
66 Desire-Andy Gibb-February 248
67 Hit Me With Your Best Shot-Pat Benatar-November 248
68 Never Knew Love Like This Before-Stephanie Mills-October 246
69 I'm Alright-Kenny Loggins-September 244
70 You're The Only Woman-Ambrosia-August 242
71 All Over The World-Electric Light Orchestra-September 240
72 99-Toto-February 234
73 Cars-Gary Numan-May 232
74 September Morn-Neil Diamond-February 220
75 Sexy Eyes-Dr. Hook-April 216
76 Jojo-Boz Scaggs-August 176
77 On The Radio-Donna Summer-February 174
78 Into The Night-Benny Mardones-August 172
79 Take A Little Rhythm-Ali Thomson-August 168
80 An American Dream-Dirt Band-February 164
81 Off The Wall-Michael Jackson-March 164
82 Think About Me-Fleetwood Mac-April 160
83 She's Out Of My Life-Michael Jackson-May 160
84 Pilot Of The Airwaves-Charlie Dore-April 156
85 Don't Ask Me Why-Billy Joel-September 154
86 I'm Coming Out-Diana Ross-November 154
87 Brass In Pocket-Pretenders-May 152
88 Deja Vu-Dionne Warwick-January 150
89 One Step Closer-Doobie Brothers-January 148
90 In America-Charlie Daniels Band-July 146
91 Lovely One-Jacksons-October 146
92 Take Your Time (Do It Right)-S.O.S. Band-August 142
93 You'll Accomp'ny Me-Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band-September 122
94 Drivin' My Life Away-Eddie Rabbitt-September 118
95 Special Lady-Ray,Goodman & Brown-March 118
96 Do Right-Paul Davis-May 110
97 I'm Alive-Electric Light Orchestra-June 110
98 I Wanna Be Your Lover-Prince-February 82
99 Refugee-Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers-March 78
100 Cruisin'-Smokey Robinson-January 74
101 Suddenly-Olivia Newton-John & Cliff Richard-December 74
102 Give It All You Got-Chuck Mangione-March 72
103 Dreamer-Supertramp-October 72
104 Daydream Believer-Anne Murray-February 70
105 Heart Hotels-Dan Fogelberg-May 70
106 With You I'm Born Again-Billy Preston & Syreeta-April 70
107 All Night Long-Joe Walsh-July 68
108 Stomp-Brothers Johnson-May 40
109 Why Me-Styx-February 38
110 Fame-Irene Cara-August 38
111 Everybody's Got To Learn Sometime-Korgis-November 36
112 Third Time Lucky-Foghat-January 34
113 Hold On To My Love-Jimmy Ruffin-April 34
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