UK Chart - Week ending 1980/04/26

TW LW LW? Movement Title Artist Songwriter Producer Label Catalogue Number Peak Peak Icon WOC Chart Progress This Week Ultimate Peak Ulimate WOC
1 2 Up 1 Call Me Blondie Debbie Harry/Giorgio Moroder Giorgio Moroder Chrysalis - 1 ◄ 3 ██████ 1 9
2 12 Up 10 Geno Dexy's Midnight Runners Archer/Rowland Unknown Late Night Feelings - 2 ↑ 6 ██████ 1 18
3 1 Down 2 Working My Way Back To You - Forgive Me Girl (Medley) The Detroit Spinners Sandy Linzer/Denny Randell/Michael Zager Unknown Atlantic - 1 ↓ 10 ██████████████ 1 14
4 4 Steady King / Food For Thought UB40 UB40 Bob Lamb/UB40 Graduate - 4 ◄ 8 ████████████ 4 13
5 5 Steady Sexy Eyes Dr. Hook Chris Waters/Keith Stegall/Bob Mather Ron Haffkine Capitol CL 16127 4 ↓ 5 ███████████ 4 9
6 9 Up 3 Silver Dream Machine David Essex David Essex Unknown Mercury - 6 ↑ 4 ███████ 4 11
7 62 Up 55 Coming Up Paul McCartney Paul McCartney Unknown Parlophone - 7 ↑ 2 ████ 2 9
8 3 Down 5 Dance Yourself Dizzy Liquid Gold Adrian Baker/Eddie Seago Unknown Polo - 2 ↓ 10 ██████████████ 2 14
9 8 Down 1 Talk Of The Town The Pretenders Unknown Unknown Real - 8 ↓ 4 ██████████ 8 8
10 7 Down 3 Work Rest And Play (EP) (Night Boat To Cairo / Deceives The Eye / The Young And The Old / Don't Quote Me On That) Madness Unknown Unknown Stiff BUY 71 6 ↓ 4 ██████████ 6 8
11 24 Up 13 Toccata Sky Johann Sebastian Bach/arr. Kevin Peek/Leroy Holmes Unknown Ariola - 11 ↑ 4 ███████ 5 11
12 14 Up 2 Don't Push It Don't Force It Leon Haywood Unknown Unknown 20th Century - 12 ◄ 7 ████████████ 12 11
13 11 Down 2 January February Barbara Dickson Alan Tarney Alan Tarney Epic - 11 ↓ 7 ██████████████ 11 10
14 23 Up 9 My Oh My Sad Cafe Unknown Unknown RCA - 14 ◄ 7 ████████████ 14 11
15 10 Down 5 Poison Ivy Lambrettas Unknown Unknown Rocket - 7 ↓ 9 ███████████████ 7 12
16 13 Down 3 Turn It On Again Genesis Tony Banks/Phil Collins/Mike Rutherford Unknown Charisma - 8 ↓ 7 ██████████████ 8 10
17 19 Up 2 Kool In The Kaftan B.A. Robertson Unknown Unknown Asylum - 17 ◄ 9 ███████████████ 17 12
18 16 Down 2 Living After Midnight Judas Priest Glenn Tipton/K.K. Downing/Rob Halford Unknown CBS - 12 ↓ 5 ██████████████ 12 7
19 18 Down 1 My World Secret Affair David Cairns Unknown I-Spy - 16 ↓ 8 █████████████████ 16 9
20 6 Down 14 Going Underground/Dreams Of Children The Jam Paul Weller Unknown Polydor - 1 ↓ 6 █████████████ 1 9
21 29 Up 8 My Perfect Cousin The Undertones Unknown Unknown Sire - 21 ↑ 4 ████████ 9 10
22 20 Down 2 Happy House Siouxsie And The Banshees Unknown Unknown Polydor - 17 ↓ 7 █████████████████ 17 8
23 26 Up 3 Missing Words Selecter Unknown Unknown 2 Tone - 23 ◄ 5 ████████████ 23 8
24 22 Down 2 Let's Do Rock Steady Bodysnatchers Unknown Unknown 2 Tone - 22 ↓ 7 ███████████████ 22 9
25 34 Up 9 Don't Make Waves The Nolans Ben Findon/Mike Myers/Robert Puzey Ben Findon Epic - 25 ↑ 3 █████ 12 11
26 30 Up 4 Check Out The Groove Bobby Thurston Unknown Unknown Epic - 26 ↑ 5 ██████████ 10 10
27 70 Up 43 The Groove Rodney Franklin Unknown Unknown CBS - 27 ↑ 2 ████ 7 9
28 25 Down 3 Wheels Of Steel Saxon Bill Byford/Graham Oliver/Steve Dawson/Paul Quinn/Pete Gill Unknown Carrere CAR 143 25 ↑ 6 ██████████ 20 11
29 15 Down 14 Stomp The Brothers Johnson Louis Johnson/George "Happy" Johnson/Valerie Johnson/Rod Temperton Unknown A&M - 6 ↓ 10 ████████████████ 6 12
30 32 Up 2 High Fidelity Elvis Costello And The Attractions Elvis Costello Unknown F. Beat - 30 ◄ 3 ████████████ 30 5
31 51 Up 20 Staring At The Rude Boys The Ruts Paul Fox/John 'Segs' Jennings/Malcolm Owen/Dave Ruffy Unknown Virgin - 31 ↑ 2 █████ 22 8
32 37 Up 5 Dear Miss Lonely Hearts Phil Lynott Unknown Unknown Vertigo - 32 ◄ 4 █████████████ 32 6
33 31 Down 2 Him Rupert Holmes Unknown Unknown MCA - 31 ↓ 6 █████████████████ 31 7
34 17 Down 17 Turning Japanese The Vapors David Fenton Unknown United Artists - 3 ↓ 12 ██████████████████ 3 13
35 N/E New Entry I Shoulda Loved Ya Narada Michael Walden Narada Michael Walden/Stevens/Willis Unknown Atlantic - 35 ↑ 1 ██ 8 9
36 36 Steady Ne-Ne Na-Na Na-Na Nu-Nu Bad Manners Unknown Unknown Magnet - 34 ↑ 9 ████████████ 28 14
37 33 Down 4 The Monkees EP ( Daydream Believer / Monkees Theme / Last Train To Clarksville / A Little Bit Me, A Little Bit You )) The Monkees John Stewart Unknown Arista ARIST 326 33 ↓ 7 ███████████████ 33 9
38 38 Steady Clean, Clean The Buggles Trevor Horn/Geoff Downes Unknown Island - 38 ◄ 4 ████████████████ 38 5
39 41 Up 2 Rough Boys Pete Townshend Unknown Unknown Atco - 39 ◄ 4 █████████████ 39 6
40 44 Up 4 All For Leyna Billy Joel Billy Joel Unknown CBS - 40 ◄ 3 ███████████████ 40 4
41 55 Up 14 A Forest The Cure Laurence Tolhurst/Matthieu Hartley/Simon Gallup Unknown Fiction - 41 ↑ 3 ███████ 31 8
42 21 Down 21 Echo Beach Martha And The Muffins Unknown Unknown Dindisc - 10 ↓ 9 ██████████████████ 10 10
43 R/E Re-entry In The City The Jam Unknown Unknown Polydor 5876117 40 ↓ 7 ██████████ 40 14
44 N/E New Entry Breathing Kate Bush Kate Bush Unknown EMI - 44 ↑ 1 ██ 16 7
45 47 ● Up 2 Tell The Children Sham 69 Unknown Unknown Polydor - 45 ◄ 3 ████████████████████ 45 3
46 28 ● Down 18 Together We Are Beautiful Fern Kinney Ken Leray Carson Whitsett/Wolf Stephenson/Tommy Couch WEA - 1 ↓ 11 ████████████████████ 1 11
47 N/E New Entry The Greatest Cockney Ripoff Cockney Rejects Jeff Geggus/Vince Riordan/Pursey Unknown Zonophone - 47 ↑ 1 ██ 21 7
48 42 ● Down 6 Liquidator / Long Shot Kick De Bucket Harry J. All Stars / The Pioneers Unknown Unknown Trojan TRO 9063 42 ↓ 5 ████████████████████ 42 5
49 R/E Re-entry All Around The World The Jam Paul Weller Unknown Polydor 2058 903 13 ↓ 9 ████████████████ 13 11
50 72 Up 22 Take Good Care Of My Baby Smokie Gerry Goffin/Carole King Unknown RAK RAK 309 50 ↑ 2 █████ 34 7
51 N/E New Entry Fool For Your Loving Whitesnake David Coverdale/Bernie Marsden/Mike Moody Unknown United Artists BP 352 51 ↑ 1 ██ 13 9
52 75 Up 23 So Good, So Right / In The Thick Of It Brenda Russell Brenda Russell Andre Fischer A&M AMS 7515 52 ↑ 2 ████████ 51 5
53 R/E Re-entry News Of The World The Jam Unknown Unknown Polydor - 27 ↓ 6 ███████████████ 27 8
54 R/E Re-entry Modern World The Jam Unknown Unknown Polydor - 36 ↓ 5 ██████████████ 36 7
55 35 ● Down 20 All Night Long Rainbow Unknown Unknown Polydor - 5 ↓ 11 ████████████████████ 5 11
56 N/E New Entry Love Enough For Two Prima Donna Unknown Unknown Ariola - 56 ↑ 1 █████ 48 4
57 R/E Re-entry Strange Town The Jam Paul Weller Unknown Polydor - 15 ↓ 10 ███████████████ 15 13
58 54 Down 4 Do You Remember Rock 'N' Roll Radio? The Ramones Unknown Unknown Sire - 54 ↓ 2 █████████████ 54 3
59 N/E New Entry This World Of Water New Musik Unknown Unknown GTO - 59 ↑ 1 ██ 31 7
60 61 Up 1 Girl (It's All I Have) Shy Unknown Unknown Gallery - 60 ◄ 2 █████████████ 60 3
61 73 Up 12 Daydream Believer Anne Murray Unknown Unknown Capitol - 61 ◄ 2 █████████████ 61 3
62 58 ● Down 4 Love And Loneliness The Motors Gordon Hann/Nick Garvey Unknown Virgin - 58 ↓ 3 ████████████████████ 58 3
63 R/E Re-entry David Watts/'A' Bomb In Wardour Street The Jam Unknown Unknown Polydor - 25 ↓ 9 ████████████ 25 15
64 49 ● Down 15 I'm The Face High Numbers Unknown Unknown Back Door - 49 ↓ 4 ████████████████████ 49 4
65 40 ● Down 25 Take That Look Off Your Face Marti Webb Andrew Lloyd Webber/Don Black Andrew Lloyd Webber Polydor - 3 ↓ 12 ████████████████████ 3 12
66 N/E New Entry Just Can't Give You Up Mystic Merlin Unknown Unknown Capitol - 66 ↑ 1 ██ 20 9
67 50 ● Down 17 Hollywood Tease Girl Unknown Unknown Jet - 50 ↓ 3 ████████████████████ 50 3
68 52 ● Down 16 Magnum Live EP (Invasion / Kingdom Of Madness / All Of My Life / Great Adventure) Magnum Unknown Unknown Jet - 47 ↓ 6 ████████████████████ 47 6
69 N/E New Entry Let's Go Round Again The Average White Band Unknown Unknown RCA - 69 ↑ 1 █ 12 11
70 N/E New Entry Platinum Blonde Prelude Unknown Unknown EMI 5046 70 ↑ 1 ██ 45 7
71 39 ● Down 32 The Spirit Of Radio Rush Unknown Unknown Mercury - 13 ↓ 7 ████████████████████ 13 7
72 N/E New Entry My Friend Jack Boney M Unknown Unknown Atlantic/Hansa - 72 ↑ 1 ████ 57 5
73 N/E New Entry Something's Missing The Chords Unknown Unknown Polydor - 73 ↑ 1 ██████ 55 3
74 67 ● Down 7 Tell Me On A Sunday Marti Webb Andrew Lloyd Webber/Don Black Unknown Polydor - 67 ↓ 2 ████████████████████ 67 2
75 27 ● Down 48 Another Nail In My Heart Squeeze Unknown Unknown A&M - 17 ↓ 9 ████████████████████ 17 9