Official Singles Chart Top 75

21 December 1980 - 27 December 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
THERE'S NO ONE QUITE LIKE GRANDMA
THERE'S NO ONE QUITE LIKE GRANDMA
ST. WINIFRED'S SCHOOL CHOIR
MFP
 1 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
2 1
(JUST LIKE) STARTING OVER
(JUST LIKE) STARTING OVER
JOHN LENNON
GEFFEN
 1 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
3 3
STOP THE CAVALRY
STOP THE CAVALRY
JONA LEWIE
STIFF
 3 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
4 45
HAPPY XMAS (WAR IS OVER)
HAPPY XMAS (WAR IS OVER)
JOHN AND YOKO AND THE PLASTIC ONO BAND WITH THE HARLEM COMMUNITY CHOIR
APPLE
 4 11
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
5 4
SUPER TROUPER
SUPER TROUPER
ABBA
EPIC
 1 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
6 5
DE DO DO DO DE DA DA DA
DE DO DO DO DE DA DA DA
THE POLICE
A&M
 5 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
7 10
ANTMUSIC
ANTMUSIC
ADAM & THE ANTS
CBS
 7 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
8 6
EMBARRASSMENT
EMBARRASSMENT
MADNESS
STIFF
 4 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
9 Re
IMAGINE
IMAGINE
JOHN LENNON
APPLE
 6 12
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
10 9
RUNAWAY BOYS
RUNAWAY BOYS
THE STRAY CATS
ARISTA
 9 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
11 7
BANANA REPUBLIC
BANANA REPUBLIC
THE BOOMTOWN RATS
ENSIGN
 3 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
12 15
LIES/DON'T DRIVE MY CAR
LIES/DON'T DRIVE MY CAR
STATUS QUO
VERTIGO
 12 4
Buy
Buy
13 18
RABBIT
RABBIT
CHAS AND DAVE
ROCKNEY
 13 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
14 13
LADY
LADY
KENNY ROGERS
UNITED ARTISTS
 12 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
15 12
FLASH
FLASH
QUEEN
EMI
 12 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
16 8
TO CUT A LONG STORY SHORT
TO CUT A LONG STORY SHORT
SPANDAU BALLET
REFORMATION
 5 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
17 27
NEVER MIND THE PRESENTS
NEVER MIND THE PRESENTS
THE BARRON KNIGHTS
EPIC
 17 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
18 19
LOVE ON THE ROCKS
LOVE ON THE ROCKS
NEIL DIAMOND
CAPITOL
 18 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
19 24
OVER THE RAINBOW/YOU BELONG TO ME
OVER THE RAINBOW/YOU BELONG TO ME
MATCHBOX
MAGNET
 19 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
20 14
THE TIDE IS HIGH
THE TIDE IS HIGH
BLONDIE
CHRYSALIS
 1 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
21 11
DO YOU FEEL MY LOVE?
DO YOU FEEL MY LOVE?
EDDY GRANT
ENSIGN
 8 7
Buy
Buy
22 25
LONELY TOGETHER
LONELY TOGETHER
BARRY MANILOW
TROJAN
 22 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
23 31
TOO NICE TO TALK TO
TOO NICE TO TALK TO
THE BEAT
GO FEET
 23 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
24 34
DO NOTHING/MAGGIE'S FARM FT RICO WITH THE ICE RINK STRING SOUNDS
DO NOTHING/MAGGIE'S FARM FT RICO WITH THE ICE RINK STRING SOUNDS
SPECIALS FEATURING RICO WITH THE ICE RINK STRING SOUNDS
2 TONE
 24 3
25 16
CELEBRATION
CELEBRATION
KOOL AND THE GANG
DE-LITE
 7 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
26 23
DON'T WALK AWAY
DON'T WALK AWAY
ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA
JET
 21 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
27 17
ROCK 'N' ROLL AIN'T NOISE POLLUTION
ROCK 'N' ROLL AIN'T NOISE POLLUTION
AC/DC
ATLANTIC
 15 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
28 35
THIS WRECKAGE
THIS WRECKAGE
GARY NUMAN
BEGGARS BANQUET
 28 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
29 36
IT'S HARD TO BE HUMBLE
IT'S HARD TO BE HUMBLE
MAC DAVIS
CASABLANCA
 29 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
30 26
I COULD BE SO GOOD FOR YOU
I COULD BE SO GOOD FOR YOU
DENNIS WATERMAN
EMI
 3 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
31 39
WHO'S GONNA ROCK YOU
WHO'S GONNA ROCK YOU
THE NOLANS
EPIC
 31 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
32 30
DECEMBER WILL BE MAGIC AGAIN
DECEMBER WILL BE MAGIC AGAIN
KATE BUSH
EMI
 29 4
Buy
Buy
33 33
LOOKING FOR CLUES
LOOKING FOR CLUES
ROBERT PALMER
ISLAND
 33 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
34 32
BLUE MOON
BLUE MOON
SHOWADDYWADDY
ARISTA
 32 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
35 21
I'M COMING OUT
I'M COMING OUT
DIANA ROSS
MOTOWN
 13 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
36 38
LORRAINE
LORRAINE
BAD MANNERS
MAGNET
 36 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
37 40
IF I COULD ONLY MAKE YOU CARE
IF I COULD ONLY MAKE YOU CARE
MIKE BERRY
POLYDOR
 37 5
Buy
Buy
38 22
THE EARTH DIES SCREAMING/DREAM A LIE
THE EARTH DIES SCREAMING/DREAM A LIE
UB40
GRADUATE
 10 9
Buy
Buy
39 20
NEVER KNEW LOVE LIKE THIS BEFORE
NEVER KNEW LOVE LIKE THIS BEFORE
STEPHANIE MILLS
20TH CENTURY
 4 11
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
40 61
RUNAROUND SUE
RUNAROUND SUE
RACEY
RAK
 40 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
41 57
MY GIRL
MY GIRL
ROD STEWART
RIVA
 41 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
42 37
ACE OF SPADES
ACE OF SPADES
MOTORHEAD
BRONZE
 15 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
43 59
I AM THE BEAT
I AM THE BEAT
THE LOOK
MCA
 43 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
44 28
I LIKE (WHAT YOU'RE DOING TO ME)
I LIKE (WHAT YOU'RE DOING TO ME)
YOUNG AND CO
EXCALIBUR
 20 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
45 29
PASSION
PASSION
ROD STEWART
RIVA
 17 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
46 41
SANTA CLAUS IS BACK IN TOWN
SANTA CLAUS IS BACK IN TOWN
ELVIS PRESLEY
RCA
 41 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
47 44
HEARTBREAK HOTEL
HEARTBREAK HOTEL
THE JACKSONS
EPIC
 44 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
48 43
WOMAN IN LOVE
WOMAN IN LOVE
BARBRA STREISAND
CBS
 1 13
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
49 47
GUILTY
GUILTY
BARBRA STREISAND AND BARRY GIBB
CBS
 47 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
50 New
DON'T STOP THE MUSIC
DON'T STOP THE MUSIC
YARBROUGH & PEOPLES
MERCURY
 50 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
51 New
BURN RUBBER ON ME (WHY YOU WANNA HURT ME)
BURN RUBBER ON ME (WHY YOU WANNA HURT ME)
THE GAP BAND
MERCURY
 51 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
52 New
WHITE CHRISTMAS/TWO RISKY
WHITE CHRISTMAS/TWO RISKY
JIM DAVIDSON
SCRATCH
 52 1
53 68
FADE TO GREY
FADE TO GREY
VISAGE
POLYDOR
 53 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
54 46
DIE YOUNG
DIE YOUNG
BLACK SABBATH
VERTIGO
 41 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
55 New
I AIN'T GONNA STAND FOR IT
I AIN'T GONNA STAND FOR IT
STEVIE WONDER
MOTOWN
 55 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
56 42
FASHION
FASHION
DAVID BOWIE
RCA
 5 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
57 54
BOOM BOOM
BOOM BOOM
BLACK SLATE
ENSIGN
 51 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
58 48
ISRAEL
ISRAEL
SIOUXSIE AND THE BANSHEES
POLYDOR
 41 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
59 55
SH-BOOM/WHITE CHRISTMAS
SH-BOOM/WHITE CHRISTMAS
DARTS
MAGNET
 48 5
Buy
Buy
60 53
WHAT A FOOL BELIEVES
WHAT A FOOL BELIEVES
ARETHA FRANKLIN
ARISTA
 46 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
61 50
LOVE ME TO SLEEP
LOVE ME TO SLEEP
HOT CHOCOLATE
RAK
 50 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
62 56
YOU'RE OK
YOU'RE OK
OTTAWAN
CARRERE
 56 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
63 75
BACK ON THE ROAD
BACK ON THE ROAD
EARTH, WIND AND FIRE
CBS
 63 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
64 60
CLUBLAND
CLUBLAND
ELVIS COSTELLO
F. BEAT
 60 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
65 51
ENOLA GAY
ENOLA GAY
ORCHESTRAL MANOEUVRES IN THE DARK
DINDISC
 8 13
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
66 69
I'M IN LOVE AGAIN
I'M IN LOVE AGAIN
SAD CAFE
RCA
 66 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
67 70
BAGGY TROUSERS
BAGGY TROUSERS
MADNESS
STIFF
 3 16
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
68 58
YOUR CASSETTE PET
YOUR CASSETTE PET
BOW WOW WOW
EMI
 58 4
Buy
Buy
69 49
THE CALL UP
THE CALL UP
THE CLASH
CBS
 40 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
70 Re
MERRY XMAS EVERYBODY
MERRY XMAS EVERYBODY
SLADE
CHEAPSKATE
 1 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
71 52
KISS ON MY LIST
KISS ON MY LIST
DARYL HALL AND JOHN OATES
RCA
 33 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
72 63
DOG EAT DOG
DOG EAT DOG
ADAM & THE ANTS
CBS
 4 12
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
73 74
D.I.S.C.O.
D.I.S.C.O.
OTTAWAN
CARRERE
 2 16
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
74 64
WHIP IT
WHIP IT
DEVO
VIRGIN
 51 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
75 New
YOUNG PARISIANS
YOUNG PARISIANS
ADAM & THE ANTS
DECCA
 75 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen

21 December 1980 - 27 December 1980

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