UK Chart - Week ending 1980/01/26

TW LW LW? Movement Title Artist Songwriter Producer Label Catalogue Number Peak Peak Icon WOC Chart Progress This Week Ultimate Peak Ulimate WOC
1 1 Steady Brass In Pocket The Pretenders Unknown Chris Thomas Real - 1 ◄ 11 ████████████ 1 17
2 2 Steady With You I'm Born Again Billy Preston & Syreeta Unknown Unknown Motown - 2 ◄ 7 ████████████ 2 11
3 4 Up 1 My Girl Madness Mike Barson Unknown Stiff BUY 62 3 ◄ 4 ████████ 3 10
4 6 Up 2 I'm In The Mood For Dancing The Nolans Ben Findon/Mike Myers/Robert Puzey Ben Findon/Mike Myers Epic - 4 ↑ 6 ████████ 3 15
5 3 Down 2 Please Don't Go KC And The Sunshine Band Harry Wayne ‘KC’ Casey/Richard Finch Harry Wayne Casey/Richard Finch T.K. 1035 3 ↓ 8 █████████████ 3 12
6 17 Up 11 Babe Styx Dennis DeYoung Dennis DeYoung/John Panozzo/Chuck Panozza A&M - 6 ◄ 4 ████████ 6 10
7 12 Up 5 Green Onions Booker T. & The MG's Al Jackson Jr./Steve Cropper/Lewis Steinberg/Booker T. Jones Unknown Atlantic - 7 ◄ 7 ███████████ 7 12
8 14 Up 6 Better Love Next Time Dr. Hook Keith/Pippin/Slate Unknown Capitol CL 16112 8 ◄ 4 ██████████ 8 8
9 19 Up 10 I Wanna Hold Your Hand Dollar Unknown Unknown Carrere - 9 ◄ 10 ██████████████ 9 14
10 5 Down 5 Another Brick In The Wall (Part 2) Pink Floyd Roger Waters Bob Ezrin/David Gilmour/James Guthrie/Roger Waters Harvest - 1 ↓ 9 ███████████████ 1 12
11 8 Down 3 Tears Of A Clown / Ranking Full Stop The Beat Henry Cosby/Stevie Wonder/Smokey Robinson Unknown 2 Tone CHS TT 6 6 ↓ 8 ██████████████ 6 11
12 27 Up 15 It's Different For Girls Joe Jackson Joe Jackson Unknown A&M - 12 ↑ 3 ██████ 5 9
13 7 Down 6 I Have A Dream ABBA Bjorn Ulvaeus/Benny Andersson Bjorn Ulvaeus/Benny Andersson Epic EPC 8088 2 ↓ 7 ██████████████ 2 10
14 11 Down 3 London Calling The Clash Unknown Unknown CBS CBS 8087 11 ↓ 7 ██████████████ 11 10
15 N/E New Entry The Special A.K.A. Live! (EP) ( Too Much Too Young / Guns Of Navarone / Longshot Kick De Bucket / The Liquidator / Skinhead Moonstomp ) The Specials Unknown Unknown 2 Tone - 15 ↑ 1 ██ 1 10
16 26 Up 10 Spirits (Having Flown) Bee Gees Barry Gibb/Robin Gibb/Maurice Gibb Unknown RSO RSO 52 16 ◄ 4 ███████████ 16 7
17 25 Up 8 I Hear You Now Jon & Vangelis Jon Anderson/Vangelis Unknown Polydor - 17 ↑ 4 ███████ 8 11
18 32 Up 14 We Got The Funk Positive Force Unknown Unknown Sugarhill - 18 ◄ 6 █████████████ 18 9
19 13 Down 6 Is It Love You're After Rose Royce Unknown Unknown Whitfield - 13 ↓ 11 ████████████████ 13 13
20 22 Up 2 Spacer Sheila And B Devotion Unknown - Carrere - 20 ↑ 10 ██████████████ 18 14
21 30 Up 9 Jazz Carnival Azymuth Bertrami/Conte/Malheiros Unknown Milestone MSP 101 21 ↑ 3 ███████ 19 8
22 31 Up 9 7 Teen The Regents M Sheller/D Pew Unknown Rialto TREB 111 22 ↑ 6 ██████████ 11 12
23 15 Down 8 Rapper's Delight Sugarhill Gang Bernard Edwards/Nile Rodgers - Sugarhill SHL 101 3 ↓ 9 ████████████████ 3 11
24 9 Down 15 Day Trip To Bangor Fiddler's Dram Unknown Unknown Dingles - 3 ↓ 7 ███████████████ 3 9
25 10 Down 15 I Only Want To Be With You The Tourists Mike Hawker/Ivor Raymonde Unknown Logo - 4 ↓ 12 █████████████████ 4 14
26 52 Up 26 Living By Numbers New Musik Tony Mansfield Unknown GTO - 26 ↑ 2 █████ 13 8
27 38 Up 11 Escape (The Pina Colada Song) Rupert Holmes Rupert Holmes - Infinity - 27 ↑ 3 ████████ 23 7
28 20 Down 8 Working For The Yankee Dollar The Skids Unknown Unknown Virgin - 20 ↓ 10 ██████████████████ 20 11
29 41 Up 12 Too Hot Kool & The Gang G Brown/Kool/The Gang Eumir Deodata Mercury KOOL 8 29 ↑ 2 █████ 23 8
30 50 Up 20 Buzz Buzz A Diddle It Matchbox Frank Slay/Bob Crewe Peter Collins Magnet MAG 157 30 ↑ 2 █████ 22 8
31 21 Down 10 My Feet Keep Dancing Chic Unknown Unknown Atlantic - 21 ↓ 8 █████████████████ 21 9
32 24 Down 8 Blue Peter Mike Oldfield Mike Oldfield Unknown Virgin - 19 ↓ 8 █████████████████ 19 9
33 N/E New Entry Coward Of The County Kenny Rogers Roger Bowling/Billy Edd Wheeler Larry Butler United Artists UP 614 33 ↑ 1 █ 1 12
34 47 Up 13 Got To Love Somebody Sister Sledge Bernard Edwards/Nile Rodgers Nile Rodgers/Bernard Edwards Atlantic/Cotillion K 11404 34 ◄ 2 ██████████ 34 4
35 53 Up 18 Strange Little Girl Sad Cafe Unknown Unknown RCA - 35 ↑ 2 ████████ 32 5
36 36 Steady Young Blood UFO Unknown Unknown Chrysalis - 36 ◄ 3 ████████████ 36 5
37 37 Steady Sara Fleetwood Mac Stevie Nicks Fleetwood Mac/Richard Dashut/Ken Calliat Warner Brothers - 37 ◄ 6 ███████████████ 37 8
38 16 Down 22 My Simple Heart The Three Degrees Bugatti/Musker Giorgio Moroder/Harold Faltermeyer Ariola - 9 ↓ 10 ██████████████████ 9 11
39 58 Up 19 Paradise Bird / The Letter Amii Stewart Unknown Unknown Atlantic/Hansa K 11424 39 ◄ 2 ██████████ 39 4
40 54 Up 14 Wonderland Commodores Unknown Unknown Motown - 40 ◄ 2 ██████████ 40 4
41 44 Up 3 I Wanna Be Your Lover Prince Prince Prince Warner Brothers W 9174 / K 17537 41 ◄ 2 █████████████ 41 3
42 28 ● Down 14 Living On An Island Status Quo Unknown Unknown Vertigo - 16 ↓ 10 ████████████████████ 16 10
43 18 Down 25 John I'm Only Dancing (Again) David Bowie David Bowie Unknown RCA - 12 ↓ 7 █████████████████ 12 8
44 60 Up 16 Dance Stance Dexy's Midnight Runners Unknown Unknown Oddball Productions - 44 ↑ 2 ██████ 40 6
45 N/E New Entry Someone's Looking At You The Boomtown Rats Unknown Unknown Ensign - 45 ↑ 1 ██ 4 9
46 57 Up 11 Rotation Herb Alpert Unknown Unknown A&M - 46 ◄ 2 █████████████ 46 3
47 39 Down 8 Moonlight And Muzak M Unknown Unknown MCA - 33 ↓ 8 █████████████████ 33 9
48 43 Down 5 Free Bird EP (Sweet Home Alabama / Double Trouble) Lynyrd Skynyrd Ed King/Gary Rossington/L Marinel/M Shafer/Ronnie Van Zant/R Wachtel/RJ Richie/W Zevon Unknown MCA - 31 ↑ 10 █████████ 21 21
49 N/E New Entry Jane Jefferson Starship Unknown Unknown Grunt FB 1750 49 ↑ 1 ██ 21 9
50 64 Up 14 Mama's Boy Suzi Quatro Suzi Quatro/Len Tuckey Mike Chapman RAK RAK 303 50 ↑ 2 ████████ 34 5
51 34 Down 17 One Step Beyond... Madness Cecil Campbell Unknown Stiff BUY 56 7 ↓ 12 █████████████████ 7 14
52 23 ● Down 29 Que Sera Mi Vida The Gibson Brothers Unknown Unknown Island - 5 ↓ 11 ████████████████████ 5 11
53 70 Up 17 Caravan Song Barbara Dickson Mike Batt Mike Batt Epic EPC 8103 53 ↑ 2 █████ 41 7
54 N/E New Entry The Plastic Age The Buggles Trevor Horn/Geoff Downes The Buggles Island WIP 6540 54 ↑ 1 ██ 16 8
55 61 Up 6 Are You Ready Billy Ocean Ken Gold/Billy Ocean Ken Gold GTO GT 259 55 ↑ 2 █████ 42 7
56 40 Down 16 The Walk The Inmates Unknown Unknown Radar - 36 ↓ 8 █████████████████ 36 9
57 29 ● Down 28 Off The Wall Michael Jackson Rod Temperton Quincy Jones Epic - 7 ↓ 10 ████████████████████ 7 10
58 33 Down 25 Walking On The Moon The Police Unknown - A&M - 1 ↓ 9 ██████████████████ 1 10
59 35 ● Down 24 Union City Blue Blondie Nigel Harrison/Deborah Harry Unknown Chrysalis - 13 ↓ 10 ████████████████████ 13 10
60 N/E New Entry Baby I Love You The Ramones Phil Spector/Ellie Greenwich/Jeff Barry Unknown Sire - 60 ↑ 1 ██ 8 9
61 49 ● Down 12 It's My House Diana Ross Nickolas Ashford/Valerie Simpson Nickolas Ashford/Valerie Simpson Motown - 32 ↓ 10 ████████████████████ 32 10
62 45 ● Down 17 I'm Born Again Boney M Unknown Unknown Atlantic/Hansa - 35 ↓ 7 ████████████████████ 35 7
63 N/E New Entry Riders In The Sky The Shadows Unknown Unknown EMI - 63 ↑ 1 █ 12 12
64 56 ● Down 8 What's Your Sign Girl Barry Biggs Unknown Unknown Dynamic - 55 ↓ 7 ████████████████████ 55 7
65 46 ● Down 19 Nights In White Satin The Moody Blues Justin Hayward - Deram DM 161 9 ↓ 34 ████████████████████ 9 34
66 48 ● Down 18 No More Tears (Enough Is Enough) Barbra Streisand & Donna Summer Bruce Roberts/Paul Jabara Unknown Casablanca - 3 ↓ 13 ████████████████████ 3 13
67 N/E New Entry Underpass John Foxx Unknown Unknown Virgin - 67 ↑ 1 ██ 31 8
68 N/E New Entry Music Makes You Feel Like Dancing Brass Construction L Payton Jeff Lane United Artists - 68 ↑ 1 ███ 39 6
69 59 ● Down 10 One Day At A Time Lena Martell Kris Kristofferson/Marijohn Wilkin Unknown PYE - 1 ↓ 18 ████████████████████ 1 18
70 N/E New Entry Love On The Line Barclay James Harvest Unknown Unknown Polydor - 70 ↑ 1 ██████████ 63 2
71 N/E New Entry Motorbike Beat The Revillos Unknown Unknown Dindisc - 71 ↑ 1 ███ 45 6
72 N/E New Entry Black Orchid Stevie Wonder Unknown Unknown Motown - 72 ↑ 1 ██████ 63 3
73 62 ● Down 11 Can't Let Go Earth, Wind & Fire Unknown Unknown CBS - 46 ↓ 7 ████████████████████ 46 7
74 69 ● Down 5 A Message To You Rudy / Nite Klub The Specials Featuring Rico Dandy Livingstone Unknown 2 Tone - 10 ↓ 14 ████████████████████ 10 14
75 N/E New Entry Captain Beaky / Wilfred The Weasel Keith Michell Jeremy Lloyd/Jim Parker Hugh Murphy Polydor POSP 106 75 ↑ 1 ██ 5 10