UK Chart - Week ending 1980/02/23

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 Coward Of The County Kenny Rogers Roger Bowling/Billy Edd Wheeler Larry Butler United Artists UP 614 1 ◄ 5 ████████ 1 12
2 6 Up 4 And The Beat Goes On The Whispers Leon Sylvers/Stephen Shockley/William Shelby Unknown Solar - 2 ◄ 4 ██████ 2 12
3 N/E New Entry Atomic Blondie Debbie Harry/Jimmy Destri Mike Chapman Chrysalis CHS 2410 3 ↑ 1 ██ 1 9
4 2 Down 2 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 - 1 ↓ 5 ██████████ 1 10
5 5 Steady Captain Beaky / Wilfred The Weasel Keith Michell Jeremy Lloyd/Jim Parker Hugh Murphy Polydor POSP 106 5 ◄ 5 ██████████ 5 10
6 13 Up 7 Carrie Cliff Richard Terry Britten/B.A. Robertson Terry Britten/Cliff Richard EMI - 6 ↑ 4 ████████ 4 10
7 4 Down 3 Someone's Looking At You The Boomtown Rats Unknown Unknown Ensign - 4 ↓ 5 ███████████ 4 9
8 20 Up 12 Baby I Love You The Ramones Phil Spector/Ellie Greenwich/Jeff Barry Unknown Sire - 8 ◄ 5 ███████████ 8 9
9 17 Up 8 I Can't Stand Up For Falling Down Elvis Costello Unknown Unknown F. Beat - 9 ↑ 2 █████ 4 8
10 18 Up 8 So Good To Be Back Home Again The Tourists Peet Coombes Unknown Logo - 10 ↑ 3 ██████ 8 9
11 3 Down 8 I'm In The Mood For Dancing The Nolans Ben Findon/Mike Myers/Robert Puzey Ben Findon/Mike Myers Epic - 3 ↓ 10 █████████████ 3 15
12 12 Steady Rock With You Michael Jackson Michael Jackson/Rod Temperton Unknown Epic - 12 ↑ 3 ██████ 7 9
13 8 Down 5 I Hear You Now Jon & Vangelis Jon Anderson/Vangelis Unknown Polydor - 8 ↓ 8 ██████████████ 8 11
14 49 Up 35 Take That Look Off Your Face Marti Webb Andrew Lloyd Webber/Don Black Andrew Lloyd Webber Polydor - 14 ↑ 3 █████ 3 12
15 15 Steady 7 Teen The Regents M Sheller/D Pew Unknown Rialto TREB 111 11 ↓ 10 ████████████████ 11 12
16 21 Up 5 Riders In The Sky The Shadows Unknown Unknown EMI - 16 ↑ 5 ████████ 12 12
17 9 Down 8 Babe Styx Dennis DeYoung Dennis DeYoung/John Panozzo/Chuck Panozza A&M - 6 ↓ 8 ████████████████ 6 10
18 27 Up 9 The Plastic Age The Buggles Trevor Horn/Geoff Downes The Buggles Island WIP 6540 18 ↑ 5 ████████████ 16 8
19 7 Down 12 It's Different For Girls Joe Jackson Joe Jackson Unknown A&M - 5 ↓ 7 ███████████████ 5 9
20 11 Down 9 Save Me Queen Brian May Unknown EMI EMI 5022 11 ↓ 4 █████████████ 11 6
21 16 Down 5 Three Minute Hero Selecter Unknown Unknown 2 Tone - 16 ↓ 4 █████████████ 16 6
22 14 Down 8 Living By Numbers New Musik Tony Mansfield Unknown GTO - 13 ↓ 6 ███████████████ 13 8
23 46 Up 23 Together We Are Beautiful Fern Kinney Ken Leray Carson Whitsett/Wolf Stephenson/Tommy Couch WEA - 23 ↑ 2 ███ 1 11
24 23 Down 1 Too Hot Kool & The Gang G Brown/Kool/The Gang Eumir Deodata Mercury KOOL 8 23 ↓ 6 ███████████████ 23 8
25 38 Up 13 Games Without Frontiers Peter Gabriel Peter Gabriel Unknown Charisma - 25 ↑ 3 █████ 4 11
26 22 Down 4 Buzz Buzz A Diddle It Matchbox Frank Slay/Bob Crewe Peter Collins Magnet MAG 157 22 ↓ 6 ███████████████ 22 8
27 26 Down 1 Jane Jefferson Starship Unknown Unknown Grunt FB 1750 26 ↑ 5 ███████████ 21 9
28 45 Up 17 At The Edge Stiff Little Fingers Unknown Unknown Chrysalis - 28 ↑ 2 ████ 15 9
29 10 Down 19 My Girl Madness Mike Barson Unknown Stiff BUY 62 3 ↓ 8 ████████████████ 3 10
30 37 Up 7 All Night Long Rainbow Unknown Unknown Polydor - 30 ↑ 2 ███ 5 11
31 39 Up 8 Singing The Blues Dave Edmunds Unknown Unknown Swansong - 31 ↑ 3 ███████ 28 8
32 54 Up 22 On The Radio Donna Summer Donna Summer/Giorgio Moroder Unknown Casablanca - 32 ◄ 2 ██████ 32 6
33 31 Down 2 Underpass John Foxx Unknown Unknown Virgin - 31 ↓ 5 ████████████ 31 8
34 34 Steady Touch Too Much AC/DC Angus Young/Malcolm Young/Bon Scott Robert John "Mutt" Lange Atlantic K 11435 34 ↑ 4 ████████ 29 9
35 28 ● Down 7 Escape (The Pina Colada Song) Rupert Holmes Rupert Holmes - Infinity - 23 ↓ 7 ████████████████████ 23 7
36 25 Down 11 Green Onions Booker T. & The MG's Al Jackson Jr./Steve Cropper/Lewis Steinberg/Booker T. Jones Unknown Atlantic - 7 ↓ 11 ██████████████████ 7 12
37 48 Up 11 I've Done Everything For You Sammy Hagar Unknown Unknown Capitol - 37 ↑ 2 ████████ 36 5
38 68 Up 30 So Lonely The Police Unknown Unknown A&M - 38 ↑ 2 ████ 6 10
39 72 Up 33 Do That To Me One More Time The Captain & Tennille Toni Tennille Casabalanca Casablanca - 39 ↑ 2 ████ 7 10
40 63 Up 23 Hot Dog Shakin' Stevens Unknown Unknown Epic - 40 ↑ 2 ████ 24 9
41 40 Down 1 Maybe Tomorrow The Chords Unknown Unknown Polydor - 40 ↓ 4 ████████████████ 40 5
42 19 Down 23 Brass In Pocket The Pretenders Unknown Chris Thomas Real - 1 ↓ 15 █████████████████ 1 17
43 55 Up 12 TV The Flying Lizards Unknown Unknown Virgin - 43 ◄ 3 ██████████ 43 6
44 44 Steady Right In The Socket Shalamar Unknown Unknown Solar - 44 ◄ 3 ██████████ 44 6
45 59 Up 14 Turning Japanese The Vapors David Fenton Unknown United Artists - 45 ↑ 3 ████ 3 13
46 N/E New Entry Running Free Iron Maiden Unknown Unknown EMI - 46 ↑ 1 ████ 34 5
47 33 ● Down 14 Please Don't Go KC And The Sunshine Band Harry Wayne ‘KC’ Casey/Richard Finch Harry Wayne Casey/Richard Finch T.K. 1035 3 ↓ 12 ████████████████████ 3 12
48 N/E New Entry Hands Off - She's Mine The Beat Unknown Unknown Go Feet - 48 ↑ 1 ██ 9 9
49 29 Down 20 Jazz Carnival Azymuth Bertrami/Conte/Malheiros Unknown Milestone MSP 101 19 ↓ 7 █████████████████ 19 8
50 42 Down 8 Are You Ready Billy Ocean Ken Gold/Billy Ocean Ken Gold GTO GT 259 42 ↓ 6 █████████████████ 42 7
51 32 ● Down 19 With You I'm Born Again Billy Preston & Syreeta Unknown Unknown Motown - 2 ↓ 11 ████████████████████ 2 11
52 N/E New Entry Cuba / Better Do It Salsa The Gibson Brothers Unknown Unknown Island - 52 ↑ 1 ██ 12 9
53 30 ● Down 23 Spacer Sheila And B Devotion Unknown - Carrere - 18 ↓ 14 ████████████████████ 18 14
54 64 Up 10 Tonight Zaine Griff Unknown Unknown Automatic - 54 ◄ 2 █████████████ 54 3
55 56 Up 1 Martian Hop Rocky Sharpe And The Replays Unknown Unknown Chiswick - 55 ◄ 3 ███████████████ 55 4
56 24 ● Down 32 Better Love Next Time Dr. Hook Keith/Pippin/Slate Unknown Capitol CL 16112 8 ↓ 8 ████████████████████ 8 8
57 73 Up 16 Fan Mail The Dickies Unknown Unknown A&M - 57 ◄ 2 █████████████ 57 3
58 35 ● Down 23 I Wanna Hold Your Hand Dollar Unknown Unknown Carrere - 9 ↓ 14 ████████████████████ 9 14
59 41 ● Down 18 Dance Stance Dexy's Midnight Runners Unknown Unknown Oddball Productions - 40 ↓ 6 ████████████████████ 40 6
60 47 Down 13 Caravan Song Barbara Dickson Mike Batt Mike Batt Epic EPC 8103 41 ↓ 6 █████████████████ 41 7
61 43 Down 18 Music Makes You Feel Like Dancing Brass Construction L Payton Jeff Lane United Artists - 39 ↓ 5 ████████████████ 39 6
62 N/E New Entry Rhythm Talk Jocko Unknown Unknown Philadelphia International - 62 ↑ 1 ██████ 56 3
63 61 ● Down 2 We Got The Groove The Players Association Unknown Unknown Vanguard - 61 ↓ 3 ████████████████████ 61 3
64 50 Down 14 Motorbike Beat The Revillos Unknown Unknown Dindisc - 45 ↓ 5 ████████████████ 45 6
65 N/E New Entry Stomp The Brothers Johnson Louis Johnson/George "Happy" Johnson/Valerie Johnson/Rod Temperton Unknown A&M - 65 ↑ 1 █ 6 12
66 75 Up 9 Gandhara (Theme From 'Monkey') Godiego Unknown Unknown BBC - 66 ↑ 2 █████ 56 7
67 70 Up 3 You Know How To Love Me Phyllis Hyman James Mtume/Reginald Grant Lucas Unknown Arista - 67 ↑ 2 ██████ 47 6
68 N/E New Entry Tonight I'm Alright Narada Michael Walden Unknown Unknown Atlantic - 68 ↑ 1 ██ 34 9
69 N/E New Entry Holdin' On Tony Rallo And The Midnite Band Unknown Unknown Calibre - 69 ↑ 1 ██ 34 8
70 N/E New Entry Working My Way Back To You - Forgive Me Girl (Medley) The Detroit Spinners Sandy Linzer/Denny Randell/Michael Zager Unknown Atlantic - 70 ↑ 1 █ 1 14
71 65 Down 6 Bad Man! Cockney Rejects Unknown Unknown EMI - 65 ↓ 2 █████████████ 65 3
72 N/E New Entry Hello America Def Leppard Unknown Unknown Vertigo - 72 ↑ 1 █████ 45 4
73 N/E New Entry Dance Yourself Dizzy Liquid Gold Adrian Baker/Eddie Seago Unknown Polo - 73 ↑ 1 █ 2 14
74 60 ● Down 14 Out Of Control Angelic Upstarts Unknown Unknown Warner Brothers - 58 ↓ 3 ████████████████████ 58 3
75 N/E New Entry Rosie Joan Armatrading Joan Armatrading Unknown A&M - 75 ↑ 1 ████ 49 5