Official Singles Chart Top 75

31 August 1980 - 06 September 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 2
START
START
THE JAM
POLYDOR
 1 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
2 1
ASHES TO ASHES
ASHES TO ASHES
DAVID BOWIE
RCA
 1 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
3 5
FEELS LIKE I'M IN LOVE
FEELS LIKE I'M IN LOVE
KELLY MARIE
CALIBRE PLUS
 3 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
4 3
9 TO 5
9 TO 5
SHEENA EASTON
EMI
 3 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
5 13
EIGHTH DAY
EIGHTH DAY
HAZEL O'CONNOR
A&M
 5 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
6 8
I DIE: YOU DIE
I DIE: YOU DIE
GARY NUMAN
BEGGARS BANQUET
 6 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
7 6
TOM HARK
TOM HARK
THE PIRANHAS
SIRE
 6 6
Buy
Buy
8 4
THE WINNER TAKES IT ALL
THE WINNER TAKES IT ALL
ABBA
EPIC
 1 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
9 10
THE SUNSHINE OF YOUR SMILE
THE SUNSHINE OF YOUR SMILE
MIKE BERRY
POLYDOR
 9 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
10 14
DREAMIN'
DREAMIN'
CLIFF RICHARD
EMI
 10 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
11 17
CAN'T STOP THE MUSIC
CAN'T STOP THE MUSIC
THE VILLAGE PEOPLE
MERCURY
 11 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
12 19
BANKROBBER
BANKROBBER
THE CLASH
CBS
 12 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
13 18
MODERN GIRL
MODERN GIRL
SHEENA EASTON
EMI
 13 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
14 7
UPSIDE DOWN
UPSIDE DOWN
DIANA ROSS
MOTOWN
 2 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
15 9
OOPS UPSIDE YOUR HEAD
OOPS UPSIDE YOUR HEAD
THE GAP BAND
MERCURY
 6 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
16 12
GIVE ME THE NIGHT
GIVE ME THE NIGHT
GEORGE BENSON
WARNER BROTHERS
 7 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
17 34
IT'S ONLY LOVE/BEYOND THE REEF
IT'S ONLY LOVE/BEYOND THE REEF
ELVIS PRESLEY
RCA
 17 2
Buy
Buy
18 15
ALL OVER THE WORLD
ALL OVER THE WORLD
ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA
JET
 11 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
19 11
OH YEAH (ON THE RADIO)
OH YEAH (ON THE RADIO)
ROXY MUSIC
POLYDOR
 5 6
Buy
Buy
20 20
IT'S STILL ROCK AND ROLL TO ME
IT'S STILL ROCK AND ROLL TO ME
BILLY JOEL
CBS
 20 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
21 22
MARIE MARIE
MARIE MARIE
SHAKIN' STEVENS
EPIC
 21 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
22 28
A WALK IN THE PARK
A WALK IN THE PARK
NICK STRAKER BAND
CBS
 22 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
23 16
FUNKIN' FOR JAMAICA (N.Y.)
FUNKIN' FOR JAMAICA (N.Y.)
TOM BROWNE
ARISTA
 10 8
Buy
Buy
24 27
PARANOID {1980}
PARANOID {1980}
BLACK SABBATH
NEMS
 24 4
Buy
Buy
25 39
I WANT TO BE STRAIGHT
I WANT TO BE STRAIGHT
IAN DURY AND THE BLOCKHEADS
STIFF
 25 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
26 55
ONE DAY I'LL FLY AWAY
ONE DAY I'LL FLY AWAY
RANDY CRAWFORD
WARNER BROTHERS
 26 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
27 30
BEST FRIEND/STAND DOWN MARGARET
BEST FRIEND/STAND DOWN MARGARET
THE BEAT
GO FEET
 27 4
Buy
Buy
28 24
PRIVATE LIFE
PRIVATE LIFE
GRACE JONES
ISLAND
 17 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
29 25
YOU GOTTA BE A HUSTLER IF YOU WANNA GET ON
YOU GOTTA BE A HUSTLER IF YOU WANNA GET ON
SUE WILKINSON
CHEAPSKATE
 25 6
Buy
Buy
30 29
SLEEPWALK
SLEEPWALK
ULTRAVOX
CHRYSALIS
 29 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
31 49
UNITED
UNITED
JUDAS PRIEST
CBS
 31 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
32 50
I OWE YOU ONE
I OWE YOU ONE
SHALAMAR
SOLAR
 32 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
33 33
CIRCUS GAMES
CIRCUS GAMES
SKIDS
VIRGIN
 33 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
34 32
MAGIC
MAGIC
OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN
JET
 32 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
35 38
I GOT YOU
I GOT YOU
SPLIT ENZ
A&M
 35 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
36 44
THE WHISPER
THE WHISPER
SELECTER
CHRYSALIS
 36 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
37 37
SUMMER FUN
SUMMER FUN
BARRACUDAS
EMI-WIPE OUT
 37 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
38 21
MARIANA
MARIANA
GIBSON BROTHERS
ISLAND
 11 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
39 26
LIP UP FATTY
LIP UP FATTY
BAD MANNERS
MAGNET
 15 13
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
40 23
MORE THAN I CAN SAY
MORE THAN I CAN SAY
LEO SAYER
CHRYSALIS
 2 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
41 43
BACKSTROKIN'
BACKSTROKIN'
THE FATBACK BAND
SPRING
 41 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
42 45
UNLOCK THE FUNK
UNLOCK THE FUNK
LOCKSMITH
ARISTA
 42 3
Buy
Buy
43 56
WEST ONE (SHINE ON ME)
WEST ONE (SHINE ON ME)
RUTS
VIRGIN
 43 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
44 48
SARTORIAL ELOQUENCE
SARTORIAL ELOQUENCE
ELTON JOHN
ROCKET
 44 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
45 52
SOUND OF CONFUSION
SOUND OF CONFUSION
SECRET AFFAIR
I-SPY
 45 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
46 69
TASTE OF BITTER LOVE
TASTE OF BITTER LOVE
GLADYS KNIGHT AND THE PIPS
CBS
 46 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
47 40
BIKO
BIKO
PETER GABRIEL
CHARISMA
 38 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
48 51
YEARS FROM NOW
YEARS FROM NOW
DR HOOK
CAPITOL
 48 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
49 53
ANOTHER DAY (ANOTHER GIRL)
ANOTHER DAY (ANOTHER GIRL)
LAMBRETTAS
ROCKET
 49 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
50 54
EQUINOXE (PART V)
EQUINOXE (PART V)
THE SHADOWS
POLYDOR
 50 3
Buy
Buy
51 67
DYNAMITE
DYNAMITE
STACY LATTISAW
ATLANTIC
 51 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
52 31
USE IT UP AND WEAR IT OUT
USE IT UP AND WEAR IT OUT
ODYSSEY
RCA
 1 12
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
53 New
GENERALS AND MAJORS/DON'T LOSE YOUR TEMPER
GENERALS AND MAJORS/DON'T LOSE YOUR TEMPER
XTC
VIRGIN
 53 1
Buy
Buy
54 New
ANOTHER ONE BITES THE DUST
ANOTHER ONE BITES THE DUST
QUEEN
EMI
 54 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
55 35
COULD YOU BE LOVED
COULD YOU BE LOVED
BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS
ISLAND
 5 12
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
56 66
IF IT'S ALRIGHT WITH YOU BABY
IF IT'S ALRIGHT WITH YOU BABY
THE KORGIS
RIALTO
 56 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
57 New
BIG TIME
BIG TIME
RICK JAMES
MOTOWN
 57 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
58 70
DON'T MAKE ME WAIT TOO LONG
DON'T MAKE ME WAIT TOO LONG
ROBERTA FLACK
ATLANTIC
 58 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
59 64
DANCIN' ON A WIRE
DANCIN' ON A WIRE
SURFACE NOISE
GROOVE PRODUCTIONS
 59 2
Buy
Buy
60 New
TWO LITTLE BOYS/HORSE
TWO LITTLE BOYS/HORSE
SPLODGENESSABOUNDS
DERAM
 60 1
61 74
LOVE MEETING LOVE
LOVE MEETING LOVE
LEVEL 42
POLYDOR
 61 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
62 42
C30, C60, C90, GO
C30, C60, C90, GO
BOW WOW WOW
EMI
 34 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
63 New
SEARCHING
SEARCHING
CHANGE
WEA
 63 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
64 60
RACE WITH THE DEVIL
RACE WITH THE DEVIL
GIRLSCHOOL
BRONZE
 49 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
65 58
FREE ME
FREE ME
ROGER DALTREY
POLYDOR
 39 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
66 New
ARE EVERYTHING/WHY SHE'S A GIRL FROM THE CHAINSTORE
ARE EVERYTHING/WHY SHE'S A GIRL FROM THE CHAINSTORE
BUZZCOCKS
UNITED ARTISTS
 66 1
Buy
Buy
67 New
BODY LANGUAGE
BODY LANGUAGE
THE DOOLEYS
GTO
 67 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
68 41
BABOOSHKA
BABOOSHKA
KATE BUSH
EMI
 5 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
69 New
JOHNNY AND MARY
JOHNNY AND MARY
ROBERT PALMER
ISLAND
 69 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
70 46
THERE THERE MY DEAR
THERE THERE MY DEAR
DEXY'S MIDNIGHT RUNNERS
LATE NIGHT FEELINGS
 7 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
71 New
PEACHES
PEACHES
DARTS
MAGNET
 71 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
72 New
THE QUARTER MOON
THE QUARTER MOON
V.I.P.'S
GEM
 72 1
73 New
ALL THE WAY FROM AMERICA
ALL THE WAY FROM AMERICA
JOAN ARMATRADING
A&M
 73 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
74 New
LATE IN THE EVENING
LATE IN THE EVENING
PAUL SIMON
WARNER BROTHERS
 74 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
75 63
BLACK NIGHT {1980}
BLACK NIGHT {1980}
DEEP PURPLE
HARVEST
 43 6
Buy
Buy

31 August 1980 - 06 September 1980

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