70s Redux

If I had the power, perhaps in an alternate timeline, the Top 40 would have been quite different...

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Number
1

Don't Bring Me Down
Electric Light Orchestra
From the album: Discovery
Peak
1 (for 3 weeks)
Weeks
10
Number
2 Up by 1

Pop Muzik
M
From the album: New York • Paris • London • Munich
Peak
2
Weeks
8
Number
3 Down by 1

Let's Go
The Cars
From the album: Candy-O
Peak
1 (for 2 weeks)
Weeks
14
Number
4

My Sharona
The Knack
From the album: Get the Knack
Peak
1 (for 2 weeks)
Weeks
14
Number
5 Up by 1

Driver's Seat
Sniff 'n' the Tears
From the album: Fickle Heart
Peak
5
Weeks
13
Number
6 Up by 1

Money (That's What I Want)
The Flying Lizards
Peak
6
Weeks
7
Number
7 Down by 2

Can't Stand Losing You
The Police
Peak
1 (for 2 weeks)
Weeks
13
Number
8 Up by 13

Message in a Bottle
The Police
From the album: Reggatta de Blanc
Peak
8
Weeks
2
Number
9 Down by 1

Beat the Clock
Sparks
Peak
6
Weeks
13
Number
10

Goodbye Stranger
Supertramp
From the album: Breakfast In America
Peak
9
Weeks
12
Number
11 Up by 5

Rock Lobster
The B-52's
From the album: The B-52's
Peak
11
Weeks
5
Number
12

Cruel to Be Kind
Nick Lowe
Peak
11
Weeks
11
Number
13 Up by 1

Gangsters
The Specials
Peak
13
Weeks
7
Number
14 Up by 1

Duchess
The Stranglers
Peak
14
Weeks
7
Number
15 Down by 6

One Way Or Another
Blondie
From the album: Parallel Lines
Peak
5
Weeks
16
Number
16 Down by 5

Is She Really Going Out With Him?
Joe Jackson
Peak
4
Weeks
16
Number
17

Arrow Through Me
Paul McCartney & Wings
Peak
17
Weeks
6
Number
18 Down by 5

Moscow Discow
TELEX
Peak
13
Weeks
14
Number
19 Debut

Dreaming
Blondie
From the album: Eat To The Beat
Peak
19
Weeks
1
Number
20 Down by 2

Gold
John Stewart
From the album: Bombs Away Dream Babies
Peak
3
Weeks
18
Number
21 Up by 7

Making Plans for Nigel
XTC
Peak
21
Weeks
2
Number
22 Up by 3

Get It Right Next Time
Gerry Rafferty
Peak
22
Weeks
3
Number
23

Voulez-Vous
ABBA
From the album: Voulez-Vous
Peak
23
Weeks
5
Number
24 Up by 5

Winter Rose/Love Awake
Paul McCartney & Wings
Peak
24
Weeks
2
Number
25 Down by 6

Are 'Friends' Electric?
Gary Numan & Tubeway Army
From the album: Replicas
Peak
1 (for 3 weeks)
Weeks
19
Number
26

Please Don't Go
KC & The Sunshine Band
From the album: Do You Wanna Go Party
Peak
26
Weeks
5
Number
27 Down by 5

Lonesome Loser
Little River Band
From the album: First Under the Wire
Peak
17
Weeks
11
Number
28 Debut

Good Girls Don't
The Knack
From the album: Get the Knack
Peak
28
Weeks
1
Number
29 Debut

Dirty White Boy
Foreigner
From the album: Head Games
Peak
29
Weeks
1
Number
30 Down by 6

I Want You to Want Me
Cheap Trick
From the album: In Color
Peak
5
Weeks
23
Number
31

Mind Your Own Business
Delta 5
Peak
31
Weeks
2

Dropouts

Number
20 Dropout

Sunday Girl
Blondie
From the album: Parallel Lines
Peak
1 (for 3 weeks)
Weeks
19
Number
27 Dropout

Life in a Day
Simple Minds
Peak
8
Weeks
18
Number
30 Dropout

Slap and Tickle
Squeeze
Peak
30
Weeks
2

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Date

September 29, 1979

Songs

31

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