UK Chart - Week ending 1980/05/03

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 Geno Dexy's Midnight Runners Archer/Rowland Unknown Late Night Feelings - 1 ◄ 7 ███████ 1 18
2 7 Up 5 Coming Up Paul McCartney Paul McCartney Unknown Parlophone - 2 ◄ 3 ██████ 2 9
3 1 Down 2 Call Me Blondie Debbie Harry/Giorgio Moroder Giorgio Moroder Chrysalis - 1 ↓ 4 ████████ 1 9
4 6 Up 2 Silver Dream Machine David Essex David Essex Unknown Mercury - 4 ◄ 5 █████████ 4 11
5 11 Up 6 Toccata Sky Johann Sebastian Bach/arr. Kevin Peek/Leroy Holmes Unknown Ariola - 5 ◄ 5 █████████ 5 11
6 4 Down 2 King / Food For Thought UB40 UB40 Bob Lamb/UB40 Graduate - 4 ↓ 9 █████████████ 4 13
7 3 Down 4 Working My Way Back To You - Forgive Me Girl (Medley) The Detroit Spinners Sandy Linzer/Denny Randell/Michael Zager Unknown Atlantic - 1 ↓ 11 ███████████████ 1 14
8 5 Down 3 Sexy Eyes Dr. Hook Chris Waters/Keith Stegall/Bob Mather Ron Haffkine Capitol CL 16127 4 ↓ 6 █████████████ 4 9
9 9 Steady Talk Of The Town The Pretenders Unknown Unknown Real - 8 ↓ 5 ████████████ 8 8
10 26 Up 16 Check Out The Groove Bobby Thurston Unknown Unknown Epic - 10 ◄ 6 ████████████ 10 10
11 21 Up 10 My Perfect Cousin The Undertones Unknown Unknown Sire - 11 ↑ 5 ██████████ 9 10
12 12 Steady Don't Push It Don't Force It Leon Haywood Unknown Unknown 20th Century - 12 ◄ 8 ██████████████ 12 11
13 27 Up 14 The Groove Rodney Franklin Unknown Unknown CBS - 13 ↑ 3 ██████ 7 9
14 10 Down 4 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 ↓ 5 ████████████ 6 8
15 N/E New Entry What's Another Year Johnny Logan Shay Healy Bill Whelan/Dave Pennefather Epic - 15 ↑ 1 ██ 1 8
16 14 Down 2 My Oh My Sad Cafe Unknown Unknown RCA - 14 ↓ 8 ██████████████ 14 11
17 8 Down 9 Dance Yourself Dizzy Liquid Gold Adrian Baker/Eddie Seago Unknown Polo - 2 ↓ 11 ███████████████ 2 14
18 13 Down 5 January February Barbara Dickson Alan Tarney Alan Tarney Epic - 11 ↓ 8 ████████████████ 11 10
19 35 Up 16 I Shoulda Loved Ya Narada Michael Walden Narada Michael Walden/Stevens/Willis Unknown Atlantic - 19 ↑ 2 ████ 8 9
20 28 Up 8 Wheels Of Steel Saxon Bill Byford/Graham Oliver/Steve Dawson/Paul Quinn/Pete Gill Unknown Carrere CAR 143 20 ◄ 7 ████████████ 20 11
21 15 Down 6 Poison Ivy Lambrettas Unknown Unknown Rocket - 7 ↓ 10 ████████████████ 7 12
22 17 Down 5 Kool In The Kaftan B.A. Robertson Unknown Unknown Asylum - 17 ↓ 10 ████████████████ 17 12
23 N/E New Entry Golden Years (EP) (Dead Men Tell No Tales / Too Late Is Too Late / Leaving Here / Stone Dead Forever) Motorhead Unknown Unknown Bronze BRO 92 23 ↑ 1 ██ 8 7
24 23 Down 1 Missing Words Selecter Unknown Unknown 2 Tone - 23 ↓ 6 ███████████████ 23 8
25 25 Steady Don't Make Waves The Nolans Ben Findon/Mike Myers/Robert Puzey Ben Findon Epic - 25 ↑ 4 ███████ 12 11
26 24 Down 2 Let's Do Rock Steady Bodysnatchers Unknown Unknown 2 Tone - 22 ↓ 8 █████████████████ 22 9
27 47 Up 20 The Greatest Cockney Ripoff Cockney Rejects Jeff Geggus/Vince Riordan/Pursey Unknown Zonophone - 27 ↑ 2 █████ 21 7
28 36 Up 8 Ne-Ne Na-Na Na-Na Nu-Nu Bad Manners Unknown Unknown Magnet - 28 ◄ 10 ██████████████ 28 14
29 44 Up 15 Breathing Kate Bush Kate Bush Unknown EMI - 29 ↑ 2 █████ 16 7
30 51 Up 21 Fool For Your Loving Whitesnake David Coverdale/Bernie Marsden/Mike Moody Unknown United Artists BP 352 30 ↑ 2 ████ 13 9
31 N/E New Entry No Doubt About It Hot Chocolate Burns/Glen/Most Unknown RAK RAK 310 31 ↑ 1 █ 2 11
32 31 Down 1 Staring At The Rude Boys The Ruts Paul Fox/John 'Segs' Jennings/Malcolm Owen/Dave Ruffy Unknown Virgin - 31 ↑ 3 ███████ 22 8
33 20 Down 13 Going Underground/Dreams Of Children The Jam Paul Weller Unknown Polydor - 1 ↓ 7 ███████████████ 1 9
34 50 Up 16 Take Good Care Of My Baby Smokie Gerry Goffin/Carole King Unknown RAK RAK 309 34 ◄ 3 ████████ 34 7
35 41 Up 6 A Forest The Cure Laurence Tolhurst/Matthieu Hartley/Simon Gallup Unknown Fiction - 35 ↑ 4 ██████████ 31 8
36 N/E New Entry Hold On To My Love Jimmy Ruffin Robin Gibb/Derek "Blue" Weaver Unknown RSO - 36 ↑ 1 ██ 7 8
37 32 Down 5 Dear Miss Lonely Hearts Phil Lynott Unknown Unknown Vertigo - 32 ↓ 5 ████████████████ 32 6
38 59 Up 21 This World Of Water New Musik Unknown Unknown GTO - 38 ↑ 2 █████ 31 7
39 69 Up 30 Let's Go Round Again The Average White Band Unknown Unknown RCA - 39 ↑ 2 ███ 12 11
40 43 Up 3 In The City The Jam Unknown Unknown Polydor 5876117 40 ◄ 8 ███████████ 40 14
41 66 Up 25 Just Can't Give You Up Mystic Merlin Unknown Unknown Capitol - 41 ↑ 2 ████ 20 9
42 16 Down 26 Turn It On Again Genesis Tony Banks/Phil Collins/Mike Rutherford Unknown Charisma - 8 ↓ 8 ████████████████ 8 10
43 49 Up 6 All Around The World The Jam Paul Weller Unknown Polydor 2058 903 13 ↓ 10 ██████████████████ 13 11
44 39 Down 5 Rough Boys Pete Townshend Unknown Unknown Atco - 39 ↓ 5 ████████████████ 39 6
45 57 Up 12 Strange Town The Jam Paul Weller Unknown Polydor - 15 ↓ 11 ████████████████ 15 13
46 29 Down 17 Stomp The Brothers Johnson Louis Johnson/George "Happy" Johnson/Valerie Johnson/Rod Temperton Unknown A&M - 6 ↓ 11 ██████████████████ 6 12
47 18 Down 29 Living After Midnight Judas Priest Glenn Tipton/K.K. Downing/Rob Halford Unknown CBS - 12 ↓ 6 █████████████████ 12 7
48 56 Up 8 Love Enough For Two Prima Donna Unknown Unknown Ariola - 48 ◄ 2 ██████████ 48 4
49 37 Down 12 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 ↓ 8 █████████████████ 33 9
50 22 ● Down 28 Happy House Siouxsie And The Banshees Unknown Unknown Polydor - 17 ↓ 8 ████████████████████ 17 8
51 52 Up 1 So Good, So Right / In The Thick Of It Brenda Russell Brenda Russell Andre Fischer A&M AMS 7515 51 ◄ 3 ████████████ 51 5
52 54 Up 2 Modern World The Jam Unknown Unknown Polydor - 36 ↓ 6 █████████████████ 36 7
53 53 Steady News Of The World The Jam Unknown Unknown Polydor - 27 ↓ 7 █████████████████ 27 8
54 63 Up 9 David Watts/'A' Bomb In Wardour Street The Jam Unknown Unknown Polydor - 25 ↓ 10 █████████████ 25 15
55 N/E New Entry She's Out Of My Life Michael Jackson Tom Bahler Unknown Epic - 55 ↑ 1 ██ 3 9
56 30 Down 26 High Fidelity Elvis Costello And The Attractions Elvis Costello Unknown F. Beat - 30 ↓ 4 ████████████████ 30 5
57 73 Up 16 Something's Missing The Chords Unknown Unknown Polydor - 57 ↑ 2 █████████████ 55 3
58 N/E New Entry Mirror In The Bathroom The Beat Roger Charlery/Andy Cox/Everett Morton/David Steele/Dave Wakeling Unknown Go Feet - 58 ↑ 1 ██ 4 9
59 40 ● Down 19 All For Leyna Billy Joel Billy Joel Unknown CBS - 40 ↓ 4 ████████████████████ 40 4
60 70 Up 10 Platinum Blonde Prelude Unknown Unknown EMI 5046 60 ↑ 2 █████ 45 7
61 N/E New Entry You Gave Me Love Crown Heights Affair Unknown Unknown De-Lite - 61 ↑ 1 █ 10 12
62 19 ● Down 43 My World Secret Affair David Cairns Unknown I-Spy - 16 ↓ 9 ████████████████████ 16 9
63 N/E New Entry The Bucket Of Water Song The Four Bucketeers Unknown Unknown CBS - 63 ↑ 1 ███ 26 6
64 72 Up 8 My Friend Jack Boney M Unknown Unknown Atlantic/Hansa - 64 ↑ 2 ████████ 57 5
65 33 ● Down 32 Him Rupert Holmes Unknown Unknown MCA - 31 ↓ 7 ████████████████████ 31 7
66 38 ● Down 28 Clean, Clean The Buggles Trevor Horn/Geoff Downes Unknown Island - 38 ↓ 5 ████████████████████ 38 5
67 N/E New Entry Police And Thieves Junior Murvin Unknown Unknown Island - 67 ↑ 1 ██ 23 9
68 34 ● Down 34 Turning Japanese The Vapors David Fenton Unknown United Artists - 3 ↓ 13 ████████████████████ 3 13
69 42 ● Down 27 Echo Beach Martha And The Muffins Unknown Unknown Dindisc - 10 ↓ 10 ████████████████████ 10 10
70 58 ● Down 12 Do You Remember Rock 'N' Roll Radio? The Ramones Unknown Unknown Sire - 54 ↓ 3 ████████████████████ 54 3
71 N/E New Entry The Seduction (Love Theme) James Last Band Giorgio Moroder Unknown Polydor - 71 ↑ 1 █████ 48 4
72 N/E New Entry So Long Fischer-Z Unknown Unknown United Artists - 72 ◄ 1 ██████████ 72 2
73 60 ● Down 13 Girl (It's All I Have) Shy Unknown Unknown Gallery - 60 ↓ 3 ████████████████████ 60 3
74 61 ● Down 13 Daydream Believer Anne Murray Unknown Unknown Capitol - 61 ↓ 3 ████████████████████ 61 3
75 N/E New Entry Holiday 80 (Double Single) The Human League Unknown Unknown Virgin - 75 ↑ 1 ██ 46 10