UK Chart - Week ending 1980/10/18

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 Don't Stand So Close To Me The Police Sting - A&M - 1 ◄ 4 ████████ 1 10
2 2 Steady D.I.S.C.O. Ottawan Daniel Vangarde/Jean Kluger Daniel Vangarde Carrere - 2 ◄ 6 ██████ 2 18
3 3 Steady Baggy Trousers Madness Graham "Suggs" McPherson/Chris Foreman Unknown Stiff BUY 84 3 ◄ 6 ██████ 3 20
4 11 Up 7 Et Les Oiseaux Chantaient (And The Birds Were Singing) Sweet People Unknown Unknown Polydor - 4 ◄ 3 ███████ 4 8
5 27 Up 22 What You're Proposing Status Quo Francis Rossi/Bernie Frost Unknown Vertigo - 5 ↑ 2 ███ 2 11
6 4 Down 2 Master Blaster (Jammin') Stevie Wonder Stevie Wonder Unknown Motown - 2 ↓ 6 ████████████ 2 10
7 7 Steady If You're Lookin' For A Way Out Odyssey Unknown Unknown RCA - 7 ↑ 6 ████████ 6 15
8 5 Down 3 My Old Piano Diana Ross Bernard Edwards/Nile Rodgers Unknown Motown - 5 ↓ 5 ███████████ 5 9
9 22 Up 13 Woman In Love Barbra Streisand Barry Gibb/Robin Gibb Barry Gibb/Albhy Galuten/Karl Richardson CBS - 9 ↑ 3 ███ 1 16
10 15 Up 5 When You Ask About Love Matchbox Allison/El Francis Unknown Magnet MAG 191 10 ↑ 4 ██████ 4 12
11 9 Down 2 Amigo Black Slate Ras Elroy Bailey/Anthony Brightly/Keith Drummond/Chris Hanson/Desmond Mahoney/Cledwyn Rogers Unknown Ensign - 9 ↓ 5 ███████████ 9 9
12 10 Down 2 Killer On The Loose Thin Lizzy Unknown Unknown Vertigo - 10 ↓ 4 ███████████ 10 7
13 19 Up 6 Casanova Coffee Josephine Armstead/Milton Middlebrook Unknown De-Lite - 13 ◄ 4 ████████ 13 10
14 25 Up 11 Gotta Pull Myself Together The Nolans Unknown Unknown Epic - 14 ↑ 6 █████████ 9 13
15 23 Up 8 You're Lying Linx Grant/Martin/Martin/Salvary Unknown Chrysalis - 15 ◄ 5 ██████████ 15 10
16 13 Down 3 Searching Change Mauro Malavasi/Paul Slade Unknown WEA - 11 ↓ 7 ██████████████ 11 10
17 17 Steady Three Little Birds Bob Marley & The Wailers Bob Marley Unknown Island WIP 6641 17 ◄ 6 █████████████ 17 9
18 35 Up 17 Enola Gay Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark Andy McCluskey Unknown Dindisc - 18 ↑ 3 ████ 8 15
19 8 Down 11 One Day I'll Fly Away Randy Crawford Will Jennings/Joe Sample Unknown Warner Brothers - 2 ↓ 8 ██████████████ 2 11
20 14 Down 6 Trouble Gillan Unknown Unknown Virgin - 14 ↓ 3 ██████████ 14 6
21 26 Up 5 Love X Love George Benson Rod Temperton Unknown Warner Brothers - 21 ↑ 3 ███████ 10 8
22 6 Down 16 Stereotype / International Jet Set The Specials Unknown Unknown 2 Tone - 6 ↓ 5 ████████████ 6 8
23 16 Down 7 Another One Bites The Dust Queen John Deacon Queen/Reinhold Mack EMI EMI 5102 7 ↓ 7 ███████████████ 7 9
24 31 Up 7 All Out Of Love Air Supply Graham Russell/Clive Davis Robie Porter Arista - 24 ↑ 4 ███████ 11 11
25 38 Up 13 Special Brew Bad Manners Paul Hyman/David Farren/Chris Kane/Andrew Marson/Marcus Unknown Magnet - 25 ↑ 4 ██████ 3 13
26 33 Up 7 Army Dreamers Kate Bush Kate Bush Unknown EMI - 26 ↑ 3 ██████ 16 9
27 12 Down 15 Feels Like I'm In Love Kelly Marie Ray Dorset Peter Yellowstone Calibre Plus!  - 1 ↓ 12 ███████████████ 1 16
28 18 Down 10 I Got You Split Enz Neil Finn Unknown A&M AMS 7546 12 ↓ 10 ██████████████████ 12 11
29 36 Up 7 What's In A Kiss Gilbert O'Sullivan Unknown Unknown CBS - 29 ↑ 4 ████████ 19 9
30 21 Down 9 I Owe You One Shalamar Unknown Unknown Solar - 13 ↓ 8 ████████████████ 13 10
31 20 Down 11 It's Only Love Elvis Presley Mark James/Steve Tyrell // ? Unknown RCA 4 3 ↓ 8 ████████████████ 3 10
32 34 Up 2 Party Lights The Gap Band Unknown Unknown Mercury - 32 ↑ 4 ██████████ 30 8
33 42 Up 9 She's So Cold The Rolling Stones Unknown Unknown Rolling Stones - 33 ◄ 3 ██████████ 33 6
34 55 Up 21 I Need Your Lovin' Teena Marie Unknown Unknown Motown - 34 ↑ 2 ██████ 28 6
35 64 Up 29 Let Me Talk Earth, Wind & Fire Unknown Unknown CBS - 35 ↑ 2 ████████ 29 5
36 41 Up 5 Why Do Lovers Break Each Others' Hearts Showaddywaddy Unknown Unknown Arista - 36 ↑ 4 ████████ 22 10
37 50 Up 13 Dog Eat Dog Adam & The Ants Adam Ant/Marco Pirroni Chris Hughes CBS - 37 ↑ 2 ██ 4 16
38 29 Down 9 Modern Girl Sheena Easton Dominic Bugatti/Frank Musker Unknown EMI - 8 ↓ 14 ██████████████████ 8 15
39 30 Down 9 Paranoid Black Sabbath Tony Iommi/Bill Ward/Geezer Butler/Ozzy Osbourne Rodger Bain Nems BSS 101 14 ↓ 10 ████████████████ 14 12
40 24 Down 16 Eighth Day Hazel O'Connor Hazel O'Connor Unknown A&M AMS 7553 5 ↓ 10 ██████████████████ 5 11
41 N/E New Entry Towers Of London XTC Andy Partridge Unknown Virgin - 41 ↑ 1 ████ 31 5
42 60 Up 18 La-Di-Da Sad Cafe Unknown Unknown RCA - 42 ↑ 4 █████████████ 41 6
43 71 Up 28 1-2-3 The Professionals Unknown Unknown Virgin VS 376 43 ◄ 2 ██████████ 43 4
44 39 ● Down 5 Two Little Boys/Horse Splodgenessabounds Unknown Unknown Deram - 26 ↓ 7 ████████████████████ 26 7
45 70 Up 25 Whose Problem? The Motels Unknown Unknown Capitol CL 16162 45 ↑ 2 ██████████ 42 4
46 28 ● Down 18 It's Still Rock And Roll To Me Billy Joel Billy Joel Phil Ramone CBS 8753 14 ↓ 11 ████████████████████ 14 11
47 47 Steady When I Dream The Teardrop Explodes Julian Cope/Dwyer/Finkler Unknown Mercury - 47 ◄ 4 █████████████ 47 6
48 48 Steady Johnny And Mary Robert Palmer Unknown Unknown Island - 44 ↓ 7 █████████████████ 44 8
49 52 Up 3 The Wanderer Donna Summer Giorgio Moroder/Donna Summer Giorgio Moroder/Pete Bellotte Geffen - 49 ↑ 4 █████████████ 48 6
50 44 Down 6 The Sit Song The Barron Knights Unknown Unknown Epic - 44 ↓ 3 ███████████████ 44 4
51 61 Up 10 History Of The World (Part 1) The Damned Unknown Unknown Chiswick - 51 ◄ 3 ███████████████ 51 4
52 63 Up 11 The Breaks Kurtis Blow Unknown Unknown Mercury - 52 ↑ 2 ██████████ 47 4
53 40 Down 13 9 To 5 Sheena Easton Florrie Palmer - EMI - 3 ↓ 14 ██████████████████ 3 15
54 45 Down 9 Generals And Majors / Don't Lose Your Temper XTC Colin Moulding Unknown Virgin - 32 ↓ 7 █████████████████ 32 8
55 74 Up 19 Without Your Love Roger Daltrey Billy Nichols  Unknown Polydor - 55 ◄ 2 ██████████ 55 4
56 46 ● Down 10 Marie Marie Shakin' Stevens Dave Alvin Unknown Epic EPC 8725 19 ↓ 10 ████████████████████ 19 10
57 N/E New Entry Don't Say I Told You So The Tourists Unknown Unknown RCA - 57 ↑ 1 ████ 40 5
58 N/E New Entry London Town Light Of The World Unknown Unknown Ensign ENY 43 58 ↑ 1 ████ 41 5
59 N/E New Entry Slade - Alive At Reading '80 (EP) ( When I'm Dancin' I Ain't Fightin' / Born To Be Wild / Somethin' Else / Pistol Packin' Mama / Keep A Rollin' ) Slade Unknown Unknown Cheapskate - 59 ↑ 1 ████ 44 5
60 N/E New Entry Gentlemen Take Polaroids Japan David Sylvian Unknown Virgin - 60 ◄ 1 ██████████ 60 2
61 43 ● Down 18 The Sunshine Of Your Smile Mike Berry Leonard Cooke/Lilian Ray Unknown Polydor 2059 261 9 ↓ 12 ████████████████████ 9 12
62 N/E New Entry In My Street The Chords Unknown Unknown Polydor - 62 ↑ 1 █████ 50 4
63 49 ● Down 14 Be Thankful For What You've Got William DeVaughn Unknown Unknown EMI - 44 ↓ 5 ████████████████████ 44 5
64 32 ● Down 32 Dreamin' Cliff Richard Alan Tarney/Leo Sayer Alan Tarney EMI 5095 8 ↓ 10 ████████████████████ 8 10
65 37 ● Down 28 A Walk In The Park Nick Straker Band Nicholas Bailey as Nick Straker Unknown CBS 8525 20 ↓ 12 ████████████████████ 20 12
66 N/E New Entry Passing Strangers Ultravox Midge Ure/Billy Currie/Warren Cann/Chris Cross Unknown Chrysalis - 66 ↑ 1 █████ 57 4
67 56 ● Down 11 Tom Hark The Piranhas Rupert Bopape/Bob Grover Unknown Sire SIR 4044 6 ↓ 12 ████████████████████ 6 12
68 N/E New Entry Never Knew Love Like This Before Stephanie Mills James Mtume/Reggie Lucas James Mtume/Reggie Lucas 20th Century - 68 ↑ 1 █ 4 14
69 N/E New Entry Dancing With Myself Generation X Billy Idol/Tony James Unknown Chrysalis - 69 ↑ 1 ███ 60 6
70 N/E New Entry Loving Just For Fun Kelly Marie Unknown Unknown Calibre Plus - 70 ↑ 1 ██ 21 7
71 57 ● Down 14 Ashes To Ashes David Bowie David Bowie Unknown RCA BOW 6 1 ↓ 10 ████████████████████ 1 10
72 54 ● Down 18 You Shook Me All Night Long AC/DC Angus Young/Malcolm Young/Brian Johnson Robert John "Mutt" Lange Atlantic K 11600 38 ↓ 6 ████████████████████ 38 6
73 N/E New Entry Goodbye Civilian The Skids Unknown Unknown Virgin - 73 ↑ 1 █████ 52 4
74 59 ● Down 15 Let's Go Vardis Unknown Unknown Logo - 59 ↓ 4 ████████████████████ 59 4
75 58 ● Down 17 Can't Stop The Music Village People Jacques Morali/Henri Belolo/Phil Hurtt/Peter Whitehead Jacques Morali Mercury MER 16 11 ↓ 11 ████████████████████ 11 11