CASH BOX TOP SINGLES – 1980
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The 1980 Charts!
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1980 #1 Top Debut
January 5 Escape (The Pina Colada Song) - Rupert Holmes
(Frozen chart; no issue published this week)
(No debuts)
January 12 Rock With You - Michael Jackson 87. Ravel’s Bolero - Henry Mancini & Orchestra
January 19 Rock With You - Michael Jackson 60. On The Radio - Donna Summer
January 26 Rock With You - Michael Jackson 49. Desire - Andy Gibb
February 2 Do That To Me One More Time - Captain & Tennille 55. How Do I Make You - Linda Ronstadt
February 9 Coward Of The County - Kenny Rogers 63. Baby Talks Dirty - Knack
February 16 Cruisin’ - Smokey Robinson 79. Off The Wall - Michael Jackson
February 23 Crazy Little Thing Called Love - Queen 49. Fire Lake - Bob Seger
March 1 Crazy Little Thing Called Love - Queen 69. Hold On To My Love - Jimmy Ruffin
March 8 Crazy Little Thing Called Love - Queen 69. Outside My Window - Stevie Wonder
March 15 Longer - Dan Fogelberg 43. You May Be Right - Billy Joel
March 22 Another Brick In The Wall (pt. 2) - Pink Floyd 81. Train In Vain (Stand By Me) - Clash
March 29 Another Brick In The Wall (pt. 2) - Pink Floyd 45. Don’t Fall In Love With A Dreamer - Kenny Rogers with Kim Carnes
April 5 Another Brick In The Wall (pt. 2) - Pink Floyd 49. Biggest Part Of Me - Ambrosia
April 12 Call Me - Blondie 83. I Don’t Want To Walk Without You - Barry Manilow
April 19 Call Me - Blondie 85. Lady - Whispers
April 26 Call Me - Blondie 59. Coming Up - Paul McCartney
May 3 Call Me - Blondie 57. Against The Wind - Bob Seger
May 10 Call Me - Blondie 76. Tired Of Toein’ The Line - Rocky Burnette
May 17 Call Me - Blondie 61. Cupid/I’ve Loved You For A Long Time - Spinners
May 24 Call Me - Blondie 43. It’s Still Rock And Roll To Me - Billy Joel
May 31 Funkytown - Lipps, Inc. 64. Gimme Some Lovin’ - Blues Brothers
June 7 Funkytown - Lipps, Inc. 86. All Out Of Love - Air Supply
June 14 Funkytown - Lipps, Inc. 58. Love The World Away - Kenny Rogers
June 21 Funkytown - Lipps, Inc. 80. Old-Fashion Love - Commodores
June 28 Funkytown - Lipps, Inc. 66. I Can’t Let Go - Linda Ronstadt
July 5 The Rose - Bette Midler 44. Emotional Rescue - Rolling Stones
July 12 It’s Still Rock And Roll To Me - Billy Joel 73. Lookin’ For Love - Johnny Lee
July 19 It’s Still Rock And Roll To Me - Billy Joel 71. Hot Rod Hearts - Robbie Dupree
July 26 It’s Still Rock And Roll To Me - Billy Joel 68. You’ll Accomp’ny Me - Bob Seger
August 2 Magic - Olivia Newton-John 53. All Over The World - Electric Light Orchestra
August 9 Magic - Olivia Newton-John 33. Late In The Evening - Paul Simon
August 16 Magic - Olivia Newton-John 66. Another One Bites The Dust - Queen
August 23 Take Your Time (Do It Right) (pt. 1) - S.O.S. Band 64. Look What You’ve Done To Me - Boz Scaggs
August 30 Sailing - Christopher Cross 82. Can’t We Try - Teddy Pendergrass
September 6 Sailing - Christopher Cross 31. Real Love - Doobie Brothers
September 13 Upside Down - Diana Ross 66. Dreaming - Cliff Richard
September 20 Upside Down - Diana Ross 44. The Wanderer - Donna Summer
September 27 Upside Down - Diana Ross 54. Master Blaster (Jammin’) - Stevie Wonder
October 4 Another One Bites The Dust - Queen 31. Lady - Kenny Rogers
October 11 Another One Bites The Dust - Queen 67. Never Be The Same - Christopher Cross
October 18 Another One Bites The Dust - Queen 83. Deep Inside My Heart - Randy Meisner
October 25 Another One Bites The Dust - Queen 75. One-Trick Pony - Paul Simon
November 1 Woman In Love - Barbra Streisand 36. Love On The Rocks - Neil Diamond
November 8 Woman In Love - Barbra Streisand 37. Hungry Heart - Bruce Springsteen
November 15 Lady - Kenny Rogers 84. The Tide Is High - Blondie
November 22 Lady - Kenny Rogers 40. Tell It Like It Is - Heart
November 29 Lady - Kenny Rogers 41. Hey Nineteen - Steely Dan
December 6 Master Blaster (Jammin’) - Stevie Wonder 79. Games People Play - Alan Parsons Project
December 13 Master Blaster (Jammin’) - Stevie Wonder 59. Same Old Lang Syne - Dan Fogelberg
December 20 Lady - Kenny Rogers 77. Who’s Making Love - Blues Brothers
December 27 (Just Like) Starting Over - John Lennon 58. Seven Bridges Road - Eagles

YEAR-END CHARTS:  SINGLES (Pop)  |  ALBUMS (Pop)

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