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top 40 songs of 1980
 

9 to 5 - Dolly Parton   (#1)
99 - Toto   (#26)
Against the Wind - Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band   (#5)
All Night Long - Joe Walsh   (#19)
All Out of Love - Air Supply   (#2)
All Over the World - Electric Light Orchestra   (#13)
An American Dream - The Dirt Band   (#13)
And the Beat Goes On - The Whispers   (#19)
Angel Say No - Tommy Tutone   (#38)
Another Brick in the Wall (Part 2) - Pink Floyd   (#1)
Another One Bites the Dust - Queen   (#1)
Answering Machine - Rupert Holmes   (#32)
Any Way You Want It - Journey   (#23)
Ashes by Now - Rodney Crowell   (#37)
Atomic - Blondie   (#39)
Baby Talks Dirty - The Knack   (#38)
Back On My Feet Again - The Babys   (#33)
Better Love Next Time - Dr. Hook   (#12)
Biggest Part of Me - Ambrosia   (#3)
Boulevard - Jackson Browne   (#19)
Brass in Pocket (I'm Special) - The Pretenders   (#14)
Breakdown Dead Ahead - Boz Scaggs   (#15)
Call Me - Blondie   (#1)
Carrie - Cliff Richard   (#34)
Cars - Gary Numan   (#9)
Celebration - Kool & The Gang   (#1)
Chiquitita - Abba   (#29)
Clones (We're All) - Alice Cooper   (#40)
Cold Love - Donna Summer   (#33)
Come Back - J. Geils Band   (#32)
Coming Up (Live at Glasgow) - Paul McCartney   (#1)
Could I Have This Dance - Anne Murray   (#33)
Crazy Little Thing Called Love - Queen   (#1)
Cupid / I've Loved You for a Long Time - Spinners   (#4)
Daydream Believer - Anne Murray   (#12)
De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da - The Police   (#10)
Deep Inside My Heart - Randy Meisner   (#22)
Desire - Andy Gibb   (#4)
Do Right - Paul Davis   (#23)
Do That To Me One More Time - Captain & Tennille   (#1)
Don't Ask Me Why - Billy Joel   (#19)
Don't Fall In Love With A Dreamer -
Kenny Rogers with Kim Carnes   (#4)
Don't Say Goodnight (It's Time for Love) - The Isley Brothers   (#39)
Dreamer - Supertramp   (#15)
Dreaming - Cliff Richard   (#10)
Drivin' My Life Away - Eddie Rabbitt   (#5)
Emotional Rescue - The Rolling Stones   (#3)
The Empire Strikes Back - Meco   (#18)  (instrumental)
Even It Up - Heart   (#33)
Everybody's Got to Learn Sometime - The Korgis   (#18)
Fame - Irene Cara   (#4)
Fire in the Morning - Melissa Manchester   (#32)
Fire Lake - Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band   (#6)
First Time Love - Livingston Taylor   (#38)
Funkytown - Lipps, Inc.   (#1)
Games People Play - Alan Parsons Project   (#16)
Gee Whiz - Bernadette Peters   (#31)
(Ghost) Riders In the Sky - Outlaws   (#31)
Gimme Some Lovin' - Blues Brothers   (#18)
Girls Can Get It - Dr. Hook   (#34)
Give It All You Got - Chuck Mangione   (#18)  (instrumental)
Give Me the Night - George Benson   (#4)
Giving It Up for Your Love - Delbert McClinton   (#8)
He Can't Love You - Michael Stanley Band   (#33)
He Stopped Loving Her Today - George Jones   (#1)
He's So Shy - Pointer Sisters   (#3)
Headed For a Fall - Firefall   (#35)
Heart Hotels - Dan Fogelberg   (#21)
Heartbreaker - Pat Benatar   (#23)
Hey Nineteen - Steely Dan   (#10)
Hey There Lonely Girl - Robert John   (#31)
Him - Rupert Holmes   (#6)
Hit Me With Your Best Shot - Pat Benatar   (#9)
Hold On - Kansas   (#40)
Hold on to My Love - Jimmy Ruffin   (#10)
Hot Rod Hearts - Robbie Dupree   (#15)
How Do I Make You - Linda Ronstadt   (#10)
How Do I Survive - Amy Holland   (#22)
How Does It Feel To Be Back - Daryl Hall & John Oates   (#30)
Hungry Heart - Bruce Springsteen   (#5)
Hurt So Bad - Linda Ronstadt   (#8)
I Ain't Gonna Stand for It - Stevie Wonder   (#11)
I Believe In You - Don Williams   (#24)
I Can't Help It - Andy Gibb & Olivia Newton-John   (#12)
I Can't Let Go - Linda Ronstadt   (#31)
I Can't Tell You Why - Eagles   (#8)
I Don't Want to Walk Without You - Barry Manilow   (#36)
I Love A Rainy Night - Eddie Rabbitt   (#1)
I Made It Through the Rain - Barry Manilow   (#10)
I Need Your Lovin' - Teena Marie   (#37)
I Pledge My Love - Peaches & Herb   (#19)
I Thank You - ZZ Top   (#34)
I'd Rather Leave While I'm In Love - Rita Coolidge   (#38)
I'm Alive - Electric Light Orchestra   (#16)
I'm Almost Ready - Pure Prairie League   (#34)
I'm Alright - Kenny Loggins   (#7)
I'm Coming Out - Diana Ross   (#5)
I'm Happy That Love Has Found You - Jimmy Hall   (#27)
If You Should Sail - Nielsen/Pearson   (#38)
In America - Charlie Daniels Band   (#11)
Into the Night - Benny Mardones   (#11)
It's My Turn - Diana Ross   (#9)
It's Still Rock and Roll to Me - Billy Joel   (#1)
Jesse - Carly Simon   (#11)
JoJo - Boz Scaggs   (#17)
(Just Like) Starting Over - John Lennon   (#1)
Keep the Fire - Kenny Loggins   (#36)
Killin' Time - Fred Knoblock & Susan Anton   (#28)
King of the Hill - Rick Pinette & Oak   (#36)
Kiss Me In the Rain - Barbra Streisand   (#37)
Lady - Kenny Rogers   (#1)
Lady - The Whispers   (#28)
Last Train to London - Electric Light Orchestra   (#39)
Late in the Evening - Paul Simon   (#6)
The Legend of Wooley Swamp - Charlie Daniels Band   (#31)
Let Me Be the Clock - Smokey Robinson   (#31)
Let Me Be Your Angel - Stacy Lattisaw   (#21)
Let Me Go, Love - Nicolette Larson (with Michael McDonald)   (#35)
Let Me Love You Tonight - Pure Prairie League   (#10)
Let My Love Open the Door - Pete Townshend   (#9)
Let's Get Serious - Jermaine Jackson   (#9)
A Little in Love - Cliff Richard   (#17)
Little Jeannie - Elton John   (#3)
The Long Run - Eagles   (#8)
Longer - Dan Fogelberg   (#2)
Look What You've Done to Me - Boz Scaggs   (#14)
Lookin' for Love - Johnny Lee   (#5)
Lost in Love - Air Supply   (#3)
Love Stinks - J. Geils Band   (#38)
Love the World Away - Kenny Rogers   (#14)
Lovely One - The Jacksons   (#12)
A Lover's Holiday - Change   (#40)
Magic - Olivia Newton-John   (#1)
Make a Little Magic - The Dirt Band   (#25)
Master Blaster (Jammin') - Stevie Wonder   (#5)
Midnight Rocks - Al Stewart   (#24)
Miss Sun - Boz Scaggs   (#14)
Misunderstanding - Genesis   (#14)
More Love - Kim Carnes   (#10)
More Than I Can Say - Leo Sayer   (#2)
My Mother's Eyes - Bette Midler   (#39)
Never Be the Same - Christopher Cross   (#15)
Never Knew Love Like This Before - Stephanie Mills   (#6)
New Romance (It's a Mystery) - Spider   (#39)
No Night So Long - Dionne Warwick   (#23)
Off the Wall - Michael Jackson   (#10)
Old-Fashion Love - Commodores   (#20)
On the Radio - Donna Summer   (#5)
On the Road Again - Willie Nelson   (#20)
One Fine Day - Carole King   (#12)
One-Trick Pony - Paul Simon   (#40)
Only a Lonely Heart Sees - Felix Cavaliere   (#36)
Out Here on My Own - Irene Cara   (#19)
Passion - Rod Stewart   (#5)
Pilot of the Airwaves - Charlie Dore   (#13)
Please Don't Go - KC & The Sunshine Band   (#1)
Real Love - The Doobie Brothers   (#5)
Refugee - Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers   (#15)
Ride Like the Wind - Christopher Cross   (#2)
Rock With You - Michael Jackson   (#1)
Romeo's Tune - Steve Forbert   (#11)
The Rose - Bette Midler   (#3)
Rotation - Herb Alpert   (#30)  (instrumental)
Sailing - Christopher Cross   (#1)
Sara - Fleetwood Mac   (#7)
(Sartorial Eloquence) Don't Ya Wanna Play This Game No More? - Elton John   (#39)
The Seduction (Love Theme from "American Gigolo") - James Last Band   (#28)  (instrumental)
September Morn' - Neil Diamond   (#17)
Sequel - Harry Chapin   (#23)
Set Me Free - Utopia   (#27)
Sexy Eyes - Dr. Hook   (#5)
She's Out of My Life - Michael Jackson   (#10)
She's So Cold - The Rolling Stones   (#26)
Shine On - L.T.D.   (#40)
Shining Star - The Manhattans   (#5)
Should've Never Let You Go - Neil & Dara Sedaka   (#19)
Smoky Mountain Rain - Ronnie Milsap   (#24)
Someone That I Used To Love - Natalie Cole   (#21)
Sometimes a Fantasy - Billy Joel   (#36)
Special Lady - Ray, Goodman & Brown   (#5)
Stand By Me - Mickey Gilley   (#22)
Starting Over Again - Dolly Parton   (#36)
Steal Away - Robbie Dupree   (#6)
Stomp! - The Brothers Johnson   (#7)
Suddenly - Olivia Newton-John & Cliff Richard   (#20)
Take A Little Rhythm - Ali Thomson   (#15)
Take Your Time (Do It Right) (Part 1) - The S.O.S. Band   (#3)
That Girl Could Sing - Jackson Browne   (#22)
(Theme From) New York, New York - Frank Sinatra   (#32)
Theme from "The Dukes of Hazzard" (Good Ol' Boys) - Waylon Jennings   (#21)
Think About Me - Fleetwood Mac   (#20)
Third Time Lucky (First Time I Was a Fool) - Foghat   (#23)
This Time - John Cougar Mellencamp   (#27)
Three Times in Love - Tommy James   (#19)
Tired Of Toein' the Line - Rocky Burnette   (#8)
Together - Tierra   (#18)
Too Hot - Kool & The Gang   (#5)
Touch and Go - The Cars   (#37)
Train in Vain (Stand By Me) - The Clash   (#23)
Tulsa Time - Eric Clapton & His Band   (#30)
Turning Japanese - The Vapors   (#36)
Twilight Zone / Twilight Tone - The Manhattan Transfer   (#30)
Two Places at the Same Time - Ray Parker, Jr. & Raydio   (#30)
Upside Down - Diana Ross   (#1)
Voices - Cheap Trick   (#32)
Wait for Me - Daryl Hall & John Oates   (#18)
Walk Away - Donna Summer   (#36)
Walks Like A Lady - Journey   (#32)
The Wanderer - Donna Summer   (#3)
We Live For Love - Pat Benatar   (#27)
We Were Meant to Be Lovers - Photoglo (Jim Photoglo)   (#31)
When A Man Loves A Woman - Bette Midler   (#35)
Whip It - Devo   (#14)
Who'll Be the Fool Tonight - Larsen-Feiten Band   (#29)
Who's Making Love - Blues Brothers   (#39)
Why Not Me - Fred Knoblock   (#18)
With You I'm Born Again - Billy Preston & Syreeta   (#4)
Without Your Love - Roger Daltrey   (#20)
Woman In Love - Barbra Streisand   (#1)
Wondering Where the Lions Are - Bruce Cockburn   (#21)
Wonderland - Commodores   (#25)
Xanadu - Olivia Newton-John & ELO   (#8)
Years - Wayne Newton   (#35)
Yes, I'm Ready - Teri DeSario with K.C.   (#2)
You May Be Right - Billy Joel   (#7)
You Shook Me All Night Long - AC/DC   (#35)
You'll Accomp'ny Me - Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band   (#14)
You're Supposed to Keep Your Love for Me -
Jermaine Jackson   (#34)
You're the Only Woman (You & I) - Ambrosia   (#13)
You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling - Daryl Hall & John Oates   (#12)

 

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