UK Chart - Week ending 1980/03/08

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 Atomic Blondie Debbie Harry/Jimmy Destri Mike Chapman Chrysalis CHS 2410 1 ◄ 3 ██████ 1 9
2 9 Up 7 Together We Are Beautiful Fern Kinney Ken Leray Carson Whitsett/Wolf Stephenson/Tommy Couch WEA - 2 ↑ 4 ███████ 1 11
3 6 Up 3 Take That Look Off Your Face Marti Webb Andrew Lloyd Webber/Don Black Andrew Lloyd Webber Polydor - 3 ◄ 5 ████████ 3 12
4 5 Up 1 I Can't Stand Up For Falling Down Elvis Costello Unknown Unknown F. Beat - 4 ◄ 4 ██████████ 4 8
5 3 Down 2 And The Beat Goes On The Whispers Leon Sylvers/Stephen Shockley/William Shelby Unknown Solar - 2 ↓ 6 ██████████ 2 12
6 2 Down 4 Coward Of The County Kenny Rogers Roger Bowling/Billy Edd Wheeler Larry Butler United Artists UP 614 1 ↓ 7 ███████████ 1 12
7 4 Down 3 Carrie Cliff Richard Terry Britten/B.A. Robertson Terry Britten/Cliff Richard EMI - 4 ↓ 6 ████████████ 4 10
8 17 Up 9 Games Without Frontiers Peter Gabriel Peter Gabriel Unknown Charisma - 8 ↑ 5 █████████ 4 11
9 7 Down 2 Rock With You Michael Jackson Michael Jackson/Rod Temperton Unknown Epic - 7 ↓ 5 ███████████ 7 9
10 22 Up 12 All Night Long Rainbow Unknown Unknown Polydor - 10 ↑ 4 ███████ 5 11
11 8 Down 3 So Good To Be Back Home Again The Tourists Peet Coombes Unknown Logo - 8 ↓ 5 ███████████ 8 9
12 19 Up 7 So Lonely The Police Unknown Unknown A&M - 12 ↑ 4 ████████ 6 10
13 12 Down 1 Riders In The Sky The Shadows Unknown Unknown EMI - 12 ↓ 7 ███████████ 12 12
14 11 Down 3 Baby I Love You The Ramones Phil Spector/Ellie Greenwich/Jeff Barry Unknown Sire - 8 ↓ 7 ███████████████ 8 9
15 25 Up 10 At The Edge Stiff Little Fingers Unknown Unknown Chrysalis - 15 ◄ 4 ████████ 15 9
16 20 Up 4 Hands Off - She's Mine The Beat Unknown Unknown Go Feet - 16 ↑ 3 ██████ 9 9
17 10 Down 7 Captain Beaky / Wilfred The Weasel Keith Michell Jeremy Lloyd/Jim Parker Hugh Murphy Polydor POSP 106 5 ↓ 7 ██████████████ 5 10
18 34 Up 16 Turning Japanese The Vapors David Fenton Unknown United Artists - 18 ↑ 5 ███████ 3 13
19 40 Up 21 Cuba / Better Do It Salsa The Gibson Brothers Unknown Unknown Island - 19 ↑ 3 ██████ 12 9
20 16 Down 4 The Plastic Age The Buggles Trevor Horn/Geoff Downes The Buggles Island WIP 6540 16 ↓ 7 █████████████████ 16 8
21 13 Down 8 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 ↓ 7 ██████████████ 1 10
22 14 Down 8 Someone's Looking At You The Boomtown Rats Unknown Unknown Ensign - 4 ↓ 7 ███████████████ 4 9
23 47 Up 24 Dance Yourself Dizzy Liquid Gold Adrian Baker/Eddie Seago Unknown Polo - 23 ↑ 3 ████ 2 14
24 21 Down 3 Jane Jefferson Starship Unknown Unknown Grunt FB 1750 21 ↓ 7 ███████████████ 21 9
25 30 Up 5 Do That To Me One More Time The Captain & Tennille Toni Tennille Casabalanca Casablanca - 25 ↑ 4 ████████ 7 10
26 23 Down 3 Alabama Song David Bowie Robbie Krieger/John Densmore/Ray Manzarek/Jim Morrison Unknown RCA - 23 ↓ 2 ████████ 23 5
27 15 Down 12 I'm In The Mood For Dancing The Nolans Ben Findon/Mike Myers/Robert Puzey Ben Findon/Mike Myers Epic - 3 ↓ 12 ████████████████ 3 15
28 28 Steady Singing The Blues Dave Edmunds Unknown Unknown Swansong - 28 ◄ 5 ████████████ 28 8
29 29 Steady Touch Too Much AC/DC Angus Young/Malcolm Young/Bon Scott Robert John "Mutt" Lange Atlantic K 11435 29 ◄ 6 █████████████ 29 9
30 43 Up 13 Hot Dog Shakin' Stevens Unknown Unknown Epic - 30 ↑ 4 ████████ 24 9
31 48 Up 17 Working My Way Back To You - Forgive Me Girl (Medley) The Detroit Spinners Sandy Linzer/Denny Randell/Michael Zager Unknown Atlantic - 31 ↑ 3 ████ 1 14
32 44 Up 12 Stomp The Brothers Johnson Louis Johnson/George "Happy" Johnson/Valerie Johnson/Rod Temperton Unknown A&M - 32 ↑ 3 █████ 6 12
33 27 ● Down 6 Three Minute Hero Selecter Unknown Unknown 2 Tone - 16 ↓ 6 ████████████████████ 16 6
34 38 Up 4 Running Free Iron Maiden Unknown Unknown EMI - 34 ◄ 3 ████████████ 34 5
35 57 Up 22 Worzel's Song Jon Pertwee Unknown Unknown Decca - 35 ↑ 2 █████ 33 7
36 18 Down 18 I Hear You Now Jon & Vangelis Jon Anderson/Vangelis Unknown Polydor - 8 ↓ 10 ██████████████████ 8 11
37 35 Down 2 On The Radio Donna Summer Donna Summer/Giorgio Moroder Unknown Casablanca - 32 ↓ 4 █████████████ 32 6
38 45 Up 7 Tonight I'm Alright Narada Michael Walden Unknown Unknown Atlantic - 38 ↑ 3 ██████ 34 9
39 67 Up 28 Echo Beach Martha And The Muffins Unknown Unknown Dindisc - 39 ↑ 2 ████ 10 10
40 65 Up 25 Another Nail In My Heart Squeeze Unknown Unknown A&M - 40 ↑ 2 ████ 17 9
41 50 Up 9 Holdin' On Tony Rallo And The Midnite Band Unknown Unknown Calibre - 41 ↑ 3 ███████ 34 8
42 N/E New Entry Warhead UK Subs Unknown Unknown Gem - 42 ↑ 1 █████ 30 4
43 36 Down 7 I've Done Everything For You Sammy Hagar Unknown Unknown Capitol - 36 ↓ 4 ████████████████ 36 5
44 69 Up 25 Poison Ivy Lambrettas Unknown Unknown Rocket - 44 ↑ 2 ███ 7 12
45 55 Up 10 Hello America Def Leppard Unknown Unknown Vertigo - 45 ◄ 3 ███████████████ 45 4
46 39 Down 7 Underpass John Foxx Unknown Unknown Virgin - 31 ↓ 7 █████████████████ 31 8
47 54 Up 7 You Know How To Love Me Phyllis Hyman James Mtume/Reginald Grant Lucas Unknown Arista - 47 ◄ 4 █████████████ 47 6
48 26 ● Down 22 Living By Numbers New Musik Tony Mansfield Unknown GTO - 13 ↓ 8 ████████████████████ 13 8
49 52 Up 3 Rosie Joan Armatrading Joan Armatrading Unknown A&M - 49 ◄ 3 ████████████ 49 5
50 24 ● Down 26 Save Me Queen Brian May Unknown EMI EMI 5022 11 ↓ 6 ████████████████████ 11 6
51 73 Up 22 Kool In The Kaftan B.A. Robertson Unknown Unknown Asylum - 51 ↑ 2 ███ 17 12
52 N/E New Entry Love Injection Trussel Unknown Unknown Elektra - 52 ↑ 1 █████ 43 4
53 33 ● Down 20 7 Teen The Regents M Sheller/D Pew Unknown Rialto TREB 111 11 ↓ 12 ████████████████████ 11 12
54 37 ● Down 17 Babe Styx Dennis DeYoung Dennis DeYoung/John Panozzo/Chuck Panozza A&M - 6 ↓ 10 ████████████████████ 6 10
55 64 Up 9 Ne-Ne Na-Na Na-Na Nu-Nu Bad Manners Unknown Unknown Magnet - 55 ↑ 2 ██ 28 14
56 58 Up 2 Animation The Skids Unknown Unknown Virgin - 56 ◄ 2 █████████████ 56 3
57 53 Down 4 Right In The Socket Shalamar Unknown Unknown Solar - 44 ↓ 5 ████████████████ 44 6
58 61 Up 3 Gandhara (Theme From 'Monkey') Godiego Unknown Unknown BBC - 58 ↑ 4 ███████████ 56 7
59 46 Down 13 TV The Flying Lizards Unknown Unknown Virgin - 43 ↓ 5 ████████████████ 43 6
60 N/E New Entry In The Stone Earth, Wind & Fire Unknown Unknown CBS - 60 ↑ 1 ██████ 53 3
61 42 ● Down 19 It's Different For Girls Joe Jackson Joe Jackson Unknown A&M - 5 ↓ 9 ████████████████████ 5 9
62 72 Up 10 Haven't You Heard Patrice Rushen Unknown Unknown Elektra - 62 ◄ 2 █████████████ 62 3
63 N/E New Entry Hello I Am Your Heart Bette Bright Unknown Unknown Korova - 63 ↑ 1 ████ 50 5
64 N/E New Entry Just A Touch Of Love Slave Unknown Unknown Atlantic/Cotillion - 64 ◄ 1 ██████ 64 3
65 N/E New Entry King / Food For Thought UB40 UB40 Bob Lamb/UB40 Graduate - 65 ↑ 1 █ 4 13
66 56 ● Down 10 Rhythm Talk Jocko Unknown Unknown Philadelphia International - 56 ↓ 3 ████████████████████ 56 3
67 N/E New Entry Ooh Boy Rose Royce Unknown Unknown Whitfield - 67 ↑ 1 ██ 46 7
68 N/E New Entry Love Patrol The Dooleys Unknown Unknown GTO - 68 ↑ 1 ██ 29 7
69 41 ● Down 28 My Girl Madness Mike Barson Unknown Stiff BUY 62 3 ↓ 10 ████████████████████ 3 10
70 31 ● Down 39 Too Hot Kool & The Gang G Brown/Kool/The Gang Eumir Deodata Mercury KOOL 8 23 ↓ 8 ████████████████████ 23 8
71 N/E New Entry Jimmy The Purple Hearts Unknown Unknown Fiction - 71 ↑ 1 ██████████ 60 2
72 N/E New Entry My World Secret Affair David Cairns Unknown I-Spy - 72 ↑ 1 ██ 16 9
73 59 ● Down 14 Brass In Pocket The Pretenders Unknown Chris Thomas Real - 1 ↓ 17 ████████████████████ 1 17
74 32 ● Down 42 Buzz Buzz A Diddle It Matchbox Frank Slay/Bob Crewe Peter Collins Magnet MAG 157 22 ↓ 8 ████████████████████ 22 8
75 N/E New Entry It Will Come In Time Billy Preston & Syreeta Unknown Unknown Motown - 75 ↑ 1 █████ 47 4