UK Chart - Week ending 1980/09/27

TW LW LW? Movement Title Artist Songwriter Producer Label Catalogue Number Peak Peak Icon WOC Chart Progress This Week Ultimate Peak Ulimate WOC
1 N/E New Entry Don't Stand So Close To Me The Police Sting - A&M - 1 ◄ 1 ██ 1 10
2 2 Steady One Day I'll Fly Away Randy Crawford Will Jennings/Joe Sample Unknown Warner Brothers - 2 ◄ 5 █████████ 2 11
3 4 Up 1 Master Blaster (Jammin') Stevie Wonder Stevie Wonder Unknown Motown - 3 ↑ 3 ██████ 2 10
4 1 Down 3 Feels Like I'm In Love Kelly Marie Ray Dorset Peter Yellowstone Calibre Plus!  - 1 ↓ 9 ███████████ 1 16
5 21 Up 16 Baggy Trousers Madness Graham "Suggs" McPherson/Chris Foreman Unknown Stiff BUY 84 5 ↑ 3 ███ 3 20
6 3 Down 3 It's Only Love Elvis Presley Mark James/Steve Tyrell // ? Unknown RCA 4 3 ↓ 5 ██████████ 3 10
7 10 Up 3 Another One Bites The Dust Queen John Deacon Queen/Reinhold Mack EMI EMI 5102 7 ◄ 4 ████████ 7 9
8 28 Up 20 D.I.S.C.O. Ottawan Daniel Vangarde/Jean Kluger Daniel Vangarde Carrere - 8 ↑ 3 ███ 2 18
9 8 Down 1 Modern Girl Sheena Easton Dominic Bugatti/Frank Musker Unknown EMI - 8 ↓ 11 ██████████████ 8 15
10 6 Down 4 Eighth Day Hazel O'Connor Hazel O'Connor Unknown A&M AMS 7553 5 ↓ 7 ████████████ 5 11
11 5 Down 6 Start The Jam Paul Weller Unknown Polydor - 1 ↓ 6 ███████████████ 1 8
12 9 Down 3 Dreamin' Cliff Richard Alan Tarney/Leo Sayer Alan Tarney EMI 5095 8 ↓ 7 ██████████████ 8 10
13 36 Up 23 My Old Piano Diana Ross Bernard Edwards/Nile Rodgers Unknown Motown - 13 ↑ 2 ████ 5 9
14 15 Up 1 It's Still Rock And Roll To Me Billy Joel Billy Joel Phil Ramone CBS 8753 14 ◄ 8 ██████████████ 14 11
15 7 Down 8 Ashes To Ashes David Bowie David Bowie Unknown RCA BOW 6 1 ↓ 7 ██████████████ 1 10
16 23 Up 7 I Owe You One Shalamar Unknown Unknown Solar - 16 ↑ 5 ██████████ 13 10
17 11 Down 6 9 To 5 Sheena Easton Florrie Palmer - EMI - 3 ↓ 11 ██████████████ 3 15
18 12 Down 6 The Sunshine Of Your Smile Mike Berry Leonard Cooke/Lilian Ray Unknown Polydor 2059 261 9 ↓ 9 ███████████████ 9 12
19 14 Down 5 Paranoid Black Sabbath Tony Iommi/Bill Ward/Geezer Butler/Ozzy Osbourne Rodger Bain Nems BSS 101 14 ↓ 7 ███████████ 14 12
20 20 Steady A Walk In The Park Nick Straker Band Nicholas Bailey as Nick Straker Unknown CBS 8525 20 ◄ 9 ███████████████ 20 12
21 19 Down 2 Marie Marie Shakin' Stevens Dave Alvin Unknown Epic EPC 8725 19 ↓ 7 ██████████████ 19 10
22 25 Up 3 I Got You Split Enz Neil Finn Unknown A&M AMS 7546 22 ↑ 7 ████████████ 12 11
23 13 Down 10 Can't Stop The Music Village People Jacques Morali/Henri Belolo/Phil Hurtt/Peter Whitehead Jacques Morali Mercury MER 16 11 ↓ 8 ██████████████ 11 11
24 27 Up 3 Searching Change Mauro Malavasi/Paul Slade Unknown WEA - 24 ↑ 4 ████████ 11 10
25 35 Up 10 Three Little Birds Bob Marley & The Wailers Bob Marley Unknown Island WIP 6641 25 ↑ 3 ██████ 17 9
26 16 Down 10 Bankrobber The Clash Mick Jones/Joe Strummer/Paul Simonon/Topper Headon Unknown CBS 8323 12 ↓ 8 ████████████████ 12 10
27 26 Down 1 Two Little Boys/Horse Splodgenessabounds Unknown Unknown Deram - 26 ↓ 4 ███████████ 26 7
28 22 Down 6 I Want To Be Straight Ian Dury And The Blockheads Unknown Unknown Stiff - 22 ↓ 5 ██████████████ 22 7
29 34 Up 5 If You're Lookin' For A Way Out Odyssey Unknown Unknown RCA - 29 ↑ 3 ████ 6 15
30 24 Down 6 Best Friend / Stand Down Margaret (Dub) The Beat Unknown Unknown Go Feet FEET 3 22 ↓ 7 ███████████████ 22 9
31 50 Up 19 Stereotype / International Jet Set The Specials Unknown Unknown 2 Tone - 31 ↑ 2 █████ 6 8
32 17 Down 15 Tom Hark The Piranhas Rupert Bopape/Bob Grover Unknown Sire SIR 4044 6 ↓ 9 ███████████████ 6 12
33 32 Down 1 Generals And Majors / Don't Lose Your Temper XTC Colin Moulding Unknown Virgin - 32 ↓ 4 ██████████ 32 8
34 18 Down 16 I Die: You Die Gary Numan Gary Numan Unknown Beggars Banquet BEG 46 6 ↓ 5 ██████████████ 6 7
35 52 Up 17 Amigo Black Slate Ras Elroy Bailey/Anthony Brightly/Keith Drummond/Chris Hanson/Desmond Mahoney/Cledwyn Rogers Unknown Ensign - 35 ↑ 2 ████ 9 9
36 31 Down 5 Oops Up Side Your Head The Gap Band C. Wilson/Rudy Taylor/Lonnie Simmons/R. Wilson Unknown Mercury - 6 ↓ 12 █████████████████ 6 14
37 N/E New Entry Killer On The Loose Thin Lizzy Unknown Unknown Vertigo - 37 ↑ 1 ██ 10 7
38 39 Up 1 You Shook Me All Night Long AC/DC Angus Young/Malcolm Young/Brian Johnson Robert John "Mutt" Lange Atlantic K 11600 38 ◄ 3 ██████████ 38 6
39 29 Down 10 United Judas Priest Unknown Unknown CBS - 26 ↓ 6 ███████████████ 26 8
40 43 Up 3 Gotta Pull Myself Together The Nolans Unknown Unknown Epic - 40 ↑ 3 ████ 9 13
41 30 Down 11 The Winner Takes It All ABBA Benny Andersson/Bjorn Ulvaeus Benny Andersson/Bjorn Ulvaeus Epic EPC 8835 1 ↓ 9 ██████████████████ 1 10
42 42 Steady Misunderstanding Genesis Phil Collins Unknown Charisma - 42 ◄ 3 ████████████ 42 5
43 71 Up 28 You're Lying Linx Grant/Martin/Martin/Salvary Unknown Chrysalis - 43 ↑ 2 ████ 15 10
44 45 Up 1 Johnny And Mary Robert Palmer Unknown Unknown Island - 44 ◄ 4 ██████████ 44 8
45 37 Down 8 Taste Of Bitter Love Gladys Knight And The Pips Unknown Unknown CBS - 35 ↓ 5 ████████████████ 35 6
46 62 Up 16 Be Thankful For What You've Got William DeVaughn Unknown Unknown EMI - 46 ↑ 2 ████████ 44 5
47 33 Down 14 Upside Down Diana Ross Nile Rodgers/Bernard Edwards Nile Rodgers/Bernard Edwards Motown - 2 ↓ 11 ██████████████████ 2 12
48 41 Down 7 Big Time Rick James Unknown Unknown Motown - 41 ↓ 4 █████████████ 41 6
49 49 Steady Crazy Train Ozzy Osbourne's Blizzard Of Ozz Robert Daisley/Ozzy Osbourne/Randy Rhoads Unknown Jet - 49 ◄ 3 ███████████████ 49 4
50 44 Down 6 Don't Make Me Wait Too Long Roberta Flack Unknown Unknown Atlantic - 44 ↓ 5 ██████████████ 44 7
51 60 Up 9 Magic Olivia Newton-John John Farrar John Farrar Jet - 32 ↓ 6 █████████████████ 32 7
52 40 ● Down 12 Circus Games The Skids Unknown Unknown Virgin VS 359 32 ↓ 7 ████████████████████ 32 7
53 46 ● Down 7 Body Language The Dooleys Unknown Unknown GTO - 46 ↓ 4 ████████████████████ 46 4
54 47 ● Down 7 Years From Now Dr. Hook Unknown Unknown Capitol CL 16154 47 ↓ 6 ████████████████████ 47 6
55 65 Up 10 You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' Hall And Oates Barry Mann/Phil Spector/Cynthia Weil Unknown RCA - 55 ◄ 2 █████████████ 55 3
56 38 ● Down 18 Give Me The Night George Benson Rod Temperton Quincy Jones Warner Brothers - 7 ↓ 10 ████████████████████ 7 10
57 73 Up 16 I'm The Leader Of The Gang (EP) (I'm The Leader Of The Gang (I Am!) / Rock and Roll (Part 2) / Hello! Hello! I'm Back Again / Do You Wanna Touch Me? (Oh Yeah)) Gary Glitter Gary Glitter/Mike Leander Unknown GTO - 57 ◄ 2 █████████████ 57 3
58 N/E New Entry Special Brew Bad Manners Paul Hyman/David Farren/Chris Kane/Andrew Marson/Marcus Unknown Magnet - 58 ↑ 1 █ 3 13
59 53 ● Down 6 Armed And Ready Michael Schenker Group Unknown Unknown Chrysalis - 53 ↓ 3 ████████████████████ 53 3
60 N/E New Entry When You Ask About Love Matchbox Allison/El Francis Unknown Magnet MAG 191 60 ↑ 1 █ 4 12
61 N/E New Entry What's In A Kiss Gilbert O'Sullivan Unknown Unknown CBS - 61 ↑ 1 ██ 19 9
62 N/E New Entry Why Do Lovers Break Each Others' Hearts Showaddywaddy Unknown Unknown Arista - 62 ↑ 1 ██ 22 10
63 69 Up 6 Your Ears Should Be Burning Now Marti Webb Unknown Unknown Polydor - 63 ↑ 2 ██████████ 61 4
64 58 ● Down 6 Late In The Evening Paul Simon Paul Simon Phil Ramone/Paul Simon Warner Brothers - 58 ↓ 4 ████████████████████ 58 4
65 57 Down 8 Backstrokin' The Fatback Band Unknown Unknown Spring POSP 149 41 ↓ 8 █████████████████ 41 9
65 N/E New Entry When I Dream The Teardrop Explodes Julian Cope/Dwyer/Finkler Unknown Mercury - 65 ↑ 1 ███ 47 6
67 55 ● Down 12 The Quarter Moon The V.I.P.'s Unknown Unknown Gem GEMS 39 55 ↓ 4 ████████████████████ 55 4
68 N/E New Entry Party Lights The Gap Band Unknown Unknown Mercury - 68 ↑ 1 ██ 30 8
69 N/E New Entry The Wanderer Donna Summer Giorgio Moroder/Donna Summer Giorgio Moroder/Pete Bellotte Geffen - 69 ↑ 1 ███ 48 6
70 51 ● Down 19 Funkin' For Jamaica (N.Y.) Tom Browne Unknown Unknown Arista - 10 ↓ 11 ████████████████████ 10 11
71 54 ● Down 17 Unlock The Funk Locksmith Unknown Unknown Arista - 42 ↓ 6 ████████████████████ 42 6
72 N/E New Entry Let's Go Vardis Unknown Unknown Logo - 72 ↑ 1 █████ 59 4
73 N/E New Entry La-Di-Da Sad Cafe Unknown Unknown RCA - 73 ↑ 1 ███ 41 6
74 N/E New Entry Casanova Coffee Josephine Armstead/Milton Middlebrook Unknown De-Lite - 74 ↑ 1 ██ 13 10
75 N/E New Entry All Out Of Love Air Supply Graham Russell/Clive Davis Robie Porter Arista - 75 ↑ 1 █ 11 11