Official Singles Chart Top 75

20 January 1980 - 26 January 1980

The Official UK Top 40 chart is compiled by the Official Charts Company, based on official sales of sales of downloads, CD, vinyl, audio streams and video streams. The Top 40 is broadcast on BBC Radio 1 and MTV, the full Top 100 is published exclusively on OfficialCharts.com.

Pos LW Title, Artist Peak
Pos		 WoC Chart
Facts
1 1
BRASS IN POCKET
BRASS IN POCKET
THE PRETENDERS
REAL
 1 11
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
2 2
WITH YOU I'M BORN AGAIN
WITH YOU I'M BORN AGAIN
BILLY PRESTON AND SYREETA
MOTOWN
 2 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
3 4
MY GIRL
MY GIRL
MADNESS
STIFF
 3 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
4 6
I'M IN THE MOOD FOR DANCING
I'M IN THE MOOD FOR DANCING
THE NOLANS
EPIC
 4 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
5 3
PLEASE DON'T GO
PLEASE DON'T GO
KC AND THE SUNSHINE BAND
TK
 3 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
6 17
BABE
BABE
STYX
A&M
 6 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
7 12
GREEN ONIONS
GREEN ONIONS
BOOKER T & THE MG'S
ATLANTIC
 7 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
8 14
BETTER LOVE NEXT TIME
BETTER LOVE NEXT TIME
DR. HOOK
CAPITOL
 8 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
9 19
I WANNA HOLD YOUR HAND
I WANNA HOLD YOUR HAND
DOLLAR
CARRERE
 9 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
10 5
ANOTHER BRICK IN THE WALL
ANOTHER BRICK IN THE WALL
PINK FLOYD
HARVEST
 1 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
11 8
TEARS OF A CLOWN/RANKING FULL STOP
TEARS OF A CLOWN/RANKING FULL STOP
THE BEAT
2 TONE
 6 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
12 27
IT'S DIFFERENT FOR GIRLS
IT'S DIFFERENT FOR GIRLS
JOE JACKSON
A&M
 12 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
13 7
I HAVE A DREAM
I HAVE A DREAM
ABBA
EPIC
 2 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
14 11
LONDON CALLING
LONDON CALLING
THE CLASH
CBS
 11 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
15 New
TOO MUCH TOO YOUNG (THE SPECIAL AKA LIVE! EP)
TOO MUCH TOO YOUNG (THE SPECIAL AKA LIVE! EP)
THE SPECIALS
2 TONE
 15 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
16 26
SPIRITS (HAVING FLOWN)
SPIRITS (HAVING FLOWN)
THE BEE GEES
RSO
 16 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
17 25
I HEAR YOU NOW
I HEAR YOU NOW
JON AND VANGELIS
POLYDOR
 17 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
18 32
WE GOT THE FUNK
WE GOT THE FUNK
POSITIVE FORCE
SUGARHILL
 18 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
19 13
IS IT LOVE YOU'RE AFTER
IS IT LOVE YOU'RE AFTER
ROSE ROYCE
WHITFIELD
 13 11
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
20 22
SPACER
SPACER
SHEILA AND B DEVOTION
CARRERE
 20 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
21 30
JAZZ CARNIVAL
JAZZ CARNIVAL
AZYMUTH
MILESTONE
 21 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
22 31
7 TEEN
7 TEEN
REGENTS
RIALTO
 22 6
Buy
Buy
23 15
RAPPER'S DELIGHT
RAPPER'S DELIGHT
THE SUGARHILL GANG
SUGARHILL
 3 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
24 9
DAY TRIP TO BANGOR
DAY TRIP TO BANGOR
FIDDLER'S DRAM
DINGLES
 3 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
25 10
I ONLY WANT TO BE WITH YOU
I ONLY WANT TO BE WITH YOU
TOURISTS
LOGO
 4 12
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
26 52
LIVING BY NUMBERS
LIVING BY NUMBERS
NEW MUSIK
GTO
 26 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
27 38
ESCAPE (THE PINA COLADA SONG)
ESCAPE (THE PINA COLADA SONG)
RUPERT HOLMES
INFINITY
 27 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
28 20
WORKING FOR THE YANKEE DOLLAR
WORKING FOR THE YANKEE DOLLAR
SKIDS
VIRGIN
 20 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
29 41
TOO HOT
TOO HOT
KOOL AND THE GANG
MERCURY
 29 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
30 50
BUZZ BUZZ A DIDDLE IT
BUZZ BUZZ A DIDDLE IT
MATCHBOX
MAGNET
 30 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
31 21
MY FEET KEEP DANCING
MY FEET KEEP DANCING
CHIC
ATLANTIC
 21 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
32 24
BLUE PETER
BLUE PETER
MIKE OLDFIELD
VIRGIN
 19 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
33 New
COWARD OF THE COUNTY
COWARD OF THE COUNTY
KENNY ROGERS
UNITED ARTISTS
 33 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
34 47
GOT TO LOVE SOMEBODY
GOT TO LOVE SOMEBODY
SISTER SLEDGE
COTILLION
 34 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
35 53
STRANGE LITTLE GIRL
STRANGE LITTLE GIRL
SAD CAFE
RCA
 35 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
36 36
YOUNG BLOOD
YOUNG BLOOD
UFO
CHRYSALIS
 36 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
37 37
SARA
SARA
FLEETWOOD MAC
WARNER BROTHERS
 37 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
38 16
MY SIMPLE HEART
MY SIMPLE HEART
THE THREE DEGREES
ARIOLA
 9 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
39 58
PARADISE BIRD/THE LETTER
PARADISE BIRD/THE LETTER
AMII STEWART
ATLANTIC/HANSA
 39 2
Buy
Buy
40 54
WONDERLAND
WONDERLAND
THE COMMODORES
MOTOWN
 40 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
41 44
I WANNA BE YOUR LOVER
I WANNA BE YOUR LOVER
PRINCE
WARNER BROTHERS
 41 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
42 28
LIVING ON AN ISLAND
LIVING ON AN ISLAND
STATUS QUO
VERTIGO
 16 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
43 18
JOHN I'M ONLY DANCING (AGAIN)
JOHN I'M ONLY DANCING (AGAIN)
DAVID BOWIE
RCA
 12 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
44 60
DANCE STANCE
DANCE STANCE
DEXY'S MIDNIGHT RUNNERS
ODDBALL PRODUCTIONS
 44 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
45 New
SOMEONE'S LOOKING AT YOU
SOMEONE'S LOOKING AT YOU
THE BOOMTOWN RATS
ENSIGN
 45 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
46 57
ROTATION
ROTATION
HERB ALPERT
A&M
 46 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
47 39
MOONLIGHT AND MUZAK
MOONLIGHT AND MUZAK
M
MCA
 33 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
48 43
FREE BIRD EP
FREE BIRD EP
LYNYRD SKYNYRD
MCA
 43 6
Buy
Buy
49 New
JANE
JANE
JEFFERSON STARSHIP
GRUNT
 49 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
50 64
MAMA'S BOY
MAMA'S BOY
SUZI QUATRO
RAK
 50 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
51 34
ONE STEP BEYOND...
ONE STEP BEYOND...
MADNESS
STIFF
 7 12
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
52 23
QUE SERA MI VIDA
QUE SERA MI VIDA
GIBSON BROTHERS
ISLAND
 5 11
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
53 70
CARAVAN SONG
CARAVAN SONG
BARBARA DICKSON
EPIC
 53 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
54 New
THE PLASTIC AGE
THE PLASTIC AGE
THE BUGGLES
ISLAND
 54 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
55 61
ARE YOU READY
ARE YOU READY
BILLY OCEAN
GTO
 55 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
56 40
THE WALK
THE WALK
THE INMATES
RADAR
 36 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
57 29
OFF THE WALL
OFF THE WALL
MICHAEL JACKSON
EPIC
 7 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
58 33
WALKING ON THE MOON
WALKING ON THE MOON
THE POLICE
A&M
 1 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
59 35
UNION CITY BLUE
UNION CITY BLUE
BLONDIE
CHRYSALIS
 13 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
60 New
BABY I LOVE YOU
BABY I LOVE YOU
THE RAMONES
SIRE
 60 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
61 49
IT'S MY HOUSE
IT'S MY HOUSE
DIANA ROSS
MOTOWN
 32 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
62 45
I'M BORN AGAIN
I'M BORN AGAIN
BONEY M
ATLANTIC/HANSA
 35 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
63 New
RIDERS IN THE SKY
RIDERS IN THE SKY
THE SHADOWS
EMI
 63 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
64 56
WHAT'S YOUR SIGN GIRL
WHAT'S YOUR SIGN GIRL
BARRY BIGGS
DYNAMIC
 55 7
Buy
Buy
65 46
NIGHTS IN WHITE SATIN
NIGHTS IN WHITE SATIN
THE MOODY BLUES
DERAM
 9 34
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
66 48
NO MORE TEARS (ENOUGH IS ENOUGH)
NO MORE TEARS (ENOUGH IS ENOUGH)
DONNA SUMMER AND BARBRA STREISAND
CASABLANCA
 3 13
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
67 New
UNDERPASS
UNDERPASS
JOHN FOXX
VIRGIN
 67 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
68 New
MUSIC MAKES YOU FEEL LIKE DANCING
MUSIC MAKES YOU FEEL LIKE DANCING
BRASS CONSTRUCTION
UNITED ARTISTS
 68 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
69 59
ONE DAY AT A TIME
ONE DAY AT A TIME
LENA MARTELL
PYE
 1 18
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
70 New
LOVE ON THE LINE
LOVE ON THE LINE
BARCLAY JAMES HARVEST
POLYDOR
 70 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
71 New
MOTORBIKE BEAT
MOTORBIKE BEAT
REVILLOS
DINDISC
 71 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
72 New
BLACK ORCHID
BLACK ORCHID
STEVIE WONDER
MOTOWN
 72 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
73 62
CAN'T LET GO
CAN'T LET GO
EARTH, WIND AND FIRE
CBS
 46 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
74 69
A MESSAGE TO YOU RUDY/NITE KLUB FT RICO+
A MESSAGE TO YOU RUDY/NITE KLUB FT RICO+
SPECIALS FEATURING RICO+
2 TONE
 10 14
75 New
CAPTAIN BEAKY/WILFRED THE WEASEL
CAPTAIN BEAKY/WILFRED THE WEASEL
CAPTAIN BEAKY
POLYDOR
 75 1

20 January 1980 - 26 January 1980

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