Official Singles Chart Top 75

17 February 1980 - 23 February 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
COWARD OF THE COUNTY
COWARD OF THE COUNTY
KENNY ROGERS
UNITED ARTISTS
 1 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
2 6
AND THE BEAT GOES ON
AND THE BEAT GOES ON
THE WHISPERS
SOLAR
 2 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
3 New
ATOMIC
ATOMIC
BLONDIE
CHRYSALIS
 3 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
4 2
TOO MUCH TOO YOUNG (THE SPECIAL AKA LIVE! EP)
TOO MUCH TOO YOUNG (THE SPECIAL AKA LIVE! EP)
THE SPECIALS
2 TONE
 1 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
5 5
CAPTAIN BEAKY/WILFRED THE WEASEL
CAPTAIN BEAKY/WILFRED THE WEASEL
CAPTAIN BEAKY
POLYDOR
 5 5
6 13
CARRIE
CARRIE
CLIFF RICHARD
EMI
 6 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
7 4
SOMEONE'S LOOKING AT YOU
SOMEONE'S LOOKING AT YOU
THE BOOMTOWN RATS
ENSIGN
 4 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
8 20
BABY I LOVE YOU
BABY I LOVE YOU
THE RAMONES
SIRE
 8 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
9 17
I CAN'T STAND UP FOR FALLING DOWN
I CAN'T STAND UP FOR FALLING DOWN
ELVIS COSTELLO
F. BEAT
 9 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
10 18
SO GOOD TO BE BACK HOME AGAIN
SO GOOD TO BE BACK HOME AGAIN
TOURISTS
LOGO
 10 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
11 3
I'M IN THE MOOD FOR DANCING
I'M IN THE MOOD FOR DANCING
THE NOLANS
EPIC
 3 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
12 12
ROCK WITH YOU
ROCK WITH YOU
MICHAEL JACKSON
EPIC
 12 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
13 8
I HEAR YOU NOW
I HEAR YOU NOW
JON AND VANGELIS
POLYDOR
 8 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
14 49
TAKE THAT LOOK OFF YOUR FACE
TAKE THAT LOOK OFF YOUR FACE
MARTI WEBB
POLYDOR
 14 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
15 15
7 TEEN
7 TEEN
REGENTS
RIALTO
 11 10
Buy
Buy
16 21
RIDERS IN THE SKY
RIDERS IN THE SKY
THE SHADOWS
EMI
 16 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
17 9
BABE
BABE
STYX
A&M
 6 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
18 27
THE PLASTIC AGE
THE PLASTIC AGE
THE BUGGLES
ISLAND
 18 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
19 7
IT'S DIFFERENT FOR GIRLS
IT'S DIFFERENT FOR GIRLS
JOE JACKSON
A&M
 5 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
20 11
SAVE ME
SAVE ME
QUEEN
EMI
 11 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
21 16
THREE MINUTE HERO
THREE MINUTE HERO
SELECTER
2 TONE
 16 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
22 14
LIVING BY NUMBERS
LIVING BY NUMBERS
NEW MUSIK
GTO
 13 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
23 46
TOGETHER WE ARE BEAUTIFUL
TOGETHER WE ARE BEAUTIFUL
FERN KINNEY
WEA
 23 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
24 23
TOO HOT
TOO HOT
KOOL AND THE GANG
MERCURY
 23 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
25 38
GAMES WITHOUT FRONTIERS
GAMES WITHOUT FRONTIERS
PETER GABRIEL
CHARISMA
 25 3
Buy
Buy
26 22
BUZZ BUZZ A DIDDLE IT
BUZZ BUZZ A DIDDLE IT
MATCHBOX
MAGNET
 22 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
27 26
JANE
JANE
JEFFERSON STARSHIP
GRUNT
 26 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
28 45
AT THE EDGE
AT THE EDGE
STIFF LITTLE FINGERS
CHRYSALIS
 28 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
29 10
MY GIRL
MY GIRL
MADNESS
STIFF
 3 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
30 37
ALL NIGHT LONG
ALL NIGHT LONG
RAINBOW
POLYDOR
 30 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
31 39
SINGING THE BLUES
SINGING THE BLUES
DAVE EDMUNDS
SWANSONG
 31 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
32 54
ON THE RADIO
ON THE RADIO
DONNA SUMMER
CASABLANCA
 32 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
33 31
UNDERPASS
UNDERPASS
JOHN FOXX
VIRGIN
 31 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
34 34
TOUCH TOO MUCH
TOUCH TOO MUCH
AC/DC
ATLANTIC
 34 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
35 28
ESCAPE (THE PINA COLADA SONG)
ESCAPE (THE PINA COLADA SONG)
RUPERT HOLMES
INFINITY
 23 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
36 25
GREEN ONIONS
GREEN ONIONS
BOOKER T & THE MG'S
ATLANTIC
 7 11
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
37 48
I'VE DONE EVERYTHING FOR YOU
I'VE DONE EVERYTHING FOR YOU
SAMMY HAGAR
CAPITOL
 37 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
38 68
SO LONELY
SO LONELY
THE POLICE
A&M
 38 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
39 72
DO THAT TO ME ONE MORE TIME
DO THAT TO ME ONE MORE TIME
THE CAPTAIN AND TENNILLE
CASABLANCA
 39 2
Buy
Buy
40 63
HOT DOG
HOT DOG
SHAKIN' STEVENS
EPIC
 40 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
41 40
MAYBE TOMORROW
MAYBE TOMORROW
CHORDS
POLYDOR
 40 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
42 19
BRASS IN POCKET
BRASS IN POCKET
THE PRETENDERS
REAL
 1 15
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
43 55
TV
TV
FLYING LIZARDS
VIRGIN
 43 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
44 44
RIGHT IN THE SOCKET
RIGHT IN THE SOCKET
SHALAMAR
SOLAR
 44 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
45 59
TURNING JAPANESE
TURNING JAPANESE
THE VAPORS
UNITED ARTISTS
 45 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
46 New
RUNNING FREE
RUNNING FREE
IRON MAIDEN
EMI
 46 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
47 33
PLEASE DON'T GO
PLEASE DON'T GO
KC AND THE SUNSHINE BAND
TK
 3 12
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
48 New
HANDS OFF - SHE'S MINE
HANDS OFF - SHE'S MINE
THE BEAT
GO FEET
 48 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
49 29
JAZZ CARNIVAL
JAZZ CARNIVAL
AZYMUTH
MILESTONE
 19 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
50 42
ARE YOU READY
ARE YOU READY
BILLY OCEAN
GTO
 42 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
51 32
WITH YOU I'M BORN AGAIN
WITH YOU I'M BORN AGAIN
BILLY PRESTON AND SYREETA
MOTOWN
 2 11
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
52 New
CUBA/BETTER DO IT SALSA {1980}
CUBA/BETTER DO IT SALSA {1980}
GIBSON BROTHERS
ISLAND
 52 1
53 30
SPACER
SPACER
SHEILA AND B DEVOTION
CARRERE
 18 14
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
54 64
TONIGHT
TONIGHT
ZAINE GRIFF
AUTOMATIC
 54 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
55 56
MARTIAN HOP
MARTIAN HOP
ROCKY SHARPE AND THE REPLAYS
CHISWICK
 55 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
56 24
BETTER LOVE NEXT TIME
BETTER LOVE NEXT TIME
DR. HOOK
CAPITOL
 8 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
57 73
FAN MAIL
FAN MAIL
THE DICKIES
A&M
 57 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
58 35
I WANNA HOLD YOUR HAND
I WANNA HOLD YOUR HAND
DOLLAR
CARRERE
 9 14
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
59 41
DANCE STANCE
DANCE STANCE
DEXY'S MIDNIGHT RUNNERS
ODDBALL PRODUCTIONS
 40 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
60 47
CARAVAN SONG
CARAVAN SONG
BARBARA DICKSON
EPIC
 41 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
61 43
MUSIC MAKES YOU FEEL LIKE DANCING
MUSIC MAKES YOU FEEL LIKE DANCING
BRASS CONSTRUCTION
UNITED ARTISTS
 39 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
62 New
RHYTHM TALK
RHYTHM TALK
JOCKO
PHILADELPHIA INTERNATIONAL
 62 1
Buy
Buy
63 61
WE GOT THE GROOVE
WE GOT THE GROOVE
PLAYERS ASSOCIATION
VANGUARD
 61 3
Buy
Buy
64 50
MOTORBIKE BEAT
MOTORBIKE BEAT
REVILLOS
DINDISC
 45 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
65 New
STOMP
STOMP
THE BROTHERS JOHNSON
A&M
 65 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
66 75
GANDHARA (THEME FROM MONKEY)
GANDHARA (THEME FROM MONKEY)
GODIEGO
BBC
 66 2
67 70
YOU KNOW HOW TO LOVE ME
YOU KNOW HOW TO LOVE ME
PHYLLIS HYMAN
ARISTA
 67 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
68 New
TONIGHT I'M ALRIGHT
TONIGHT I'M ALRIGHT
NARADA MICHAEL WALDEN
ATLANTIC
 68 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
69 New
HOLDIN' ON/BURNIN' ALIVE
HOLDIN' ON/BURNIN' ALIVE
TONY RALLO
CALIBRE
 69 1
Buy
Buy
70 New
WORKING MY WAY BACK TO YOU/FORGIVE ME GIRL
WORKING MY WAY BACK TO YOU/FORGIVE ME GIRL
DETROIT SPINNERS
ATLANTIC
 70 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
71 65
BAD MAN!
BAD MAN!
COCKNEY REJECTS
EMI
 65 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
72 New
HELLO AMERICA
HELLO AMERICA
DEF LEPPARD
VERTIGO
 72 1
Buy
Buy
73 New
DANCE YOURSELF DIZZY
DANCE YOURSELF DIZZY
LIQUID GOLD
POLO
 73 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
74 60
OUT OF CONTROL
OUT OF CONTROL
ANGELIC UPSTARTS
WARNER BROTHERS
 58 3
Buy
Buy
75 New
ROSIE
ROSIE
JOAN ARMATRADING
A&M
 75 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen

17 February 1980 - 23 February 1980

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