FOR WEEK ENDING DECEMBER 08, 1979

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Number
1

Babe
Styx
From the album: Cornerstone
Peak
1 (for 2 weeks)
Weeks
8
Number
2

You're Only Lonely
J.D. Souther
From the album: You're Only Lonely
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
11
Number
3 Up by 5

Escape (The Piña Colada Song)
Rupert Holmes
From the album: Partners In Crime
Peak
3
Weeks
5
Number
4 Down by 1

Video Killed The Radio Star
The Buggles
From the album: The Age Of Plastic
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
8
Number
5 Up by 2

Please Don't Go
KC & The Sunshine Band
From the album: Do You Wanna Go Party
Peak
5
Weeks
9
Number
6 Down by 2

Pop Muzik
M
From the album: New York • Paris • London • Munich
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
13
Number
7 Up by 3

Still
The Commodores
From the album: Midnight Magic
Peak
7
Weeks
6
Number
8 Down by 2

No More Tears (Enough Is Enough)
Barbra Streisand & Donna Summer
From the album: Wet, On the Radio - Greatest Hits, Vol. 1 & 2
Peak
6
Weeks
6
Number
9 Down by 4

Heartache Tonight
Eagles
From the album: The Long Run
Peak
2
Weeks
10
Number
10 Up by 3

Send One Your Love
Stevie Wonder
From the album: Journey Through "The Secret Life of Plants"
Peak
10
Weeks
5
Number
11 Down by 2

Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight)
ABBA
From the album: Greatest Hits Vol. 2, Voulez-Vous
Peak
5
Weeks
7
Number
12 Up by 9

We Don't Talk Anymore
Cliff Richard
From the album: Rock 'n' Roll Juvenile
Peak
12
Weeks
4
Number
13 Down by 2

Half The Way
Crystal Gayle
From the album: Miss The Mississippi
Peak
11
Weeks
6
Number
14 Up by 9

Rock With You
Michael Jackson
From the album: Off the Wall
Peak
14
Weeks
4
Number
15 Up by 5

Take The Long Way Home
Supertramp
From the album: Breakfast In America
Peak
15
Weeks
4
Number
16 Up by 6

Do That to Me One More Time
Captain & Tennille
From the album: Make Your Move
Peak
16
Weeks
4
Number
17 Down by 5

Cruisin'
Smokey Robinson
From the album: Where There's Smoke...
Peak
12
Weeks
5
Number
18 Down by 4

Chiquitita
ABBA
From the album: Voulez-Vous
Peak
1 (for 2 weeks)
Weeks
22
Number
19 Up by 8

Ladies Night
Kool & The Gang
From the album: Ladies' Night
Peak
19
Weeks
4
Number
20 Down by 5

You Decorated My Life
Kenny Rogers
From the album: Kenny
Peak
5
Weeks
13
Number
21 Down by 5

I'll Never Love This Way Again
Dionne Warwick
From the album: Dionne
Peak
1 (for 4 weeks)
Weeks
23
Number
22 Down by 5

Come to Me
France Joli
From the album: France Joli
Peak
4
Weeks
14
Number
23 Down by 4

Confusion
Electric Light Orchestra
From the album: Discovery
Peak
13
Weeks
8
Number
24 Up by 4

Cool Change
Little River Band
From the album: First Under the Wire
Peak
24
Weeks
3
Number
25 Up by 7

Better Love Next Time
Dr. Hook
From the album: Sometimes You Win
Peak
25
Weeks
3
Number
26 Up by 10

My Simple Heart
The Three Degrees
From the album: 3D
Peak
26
Weeks
3
Number
27 Down by 3

Rise
Herb Alpert
From the album: Rise
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
16
Number
28 Down by 10

Dim All the Lights
Donna Summer
From the album: Bad Girls
Peak
4
Weeks
14
Number
29 Up by 1

Ships
Barry Manilow
From the album: One Voice
Peak
15
Weeks
7
Number
30 Down by 5

I Need a Lover
John Cougar
From the album: John Cougar
Peak
20
Weeks
6
Number
31 Down by 5

It's All I Can Do
The Cars
From the album: Candy-O
Peak
16
Weeks
6
Number
32 Debut

Coward of the County
Kenny Rogers
From the album: Kenny
Peak
32
Weeks
1
Number
33 Down by 4

Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough
Michael Jackson
From the album: Off the Wall
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
19
Number
34 Down by 3

Sad Eyes
Robert John
From the album: Robert John
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
26
Number
35 Up by 5

Jane
Jefferson Starship
From the album: Freedom at Point Zero
Peak
35
Weeks
2
Number
36 Down by 3

My Sharona
The Knack
From the album: Get the Knack
Peak
1 (for 4 weeks)
Weeks
25
Number
37 Down by 3

Sure Know Something
KISS
From the album: Dynasty
Peak
6
Weeks
15
Number
38 Debut

Rapper's Delight
The SugarHill Gang
From the album: Sugarhill Gang
Peak
38
Weeks
1
Number
39 Debut

Yes I'm Ready
Teri DeSario featuring K.C.
From the album: Moonlight Madness
Peak
39
Weeks
1
Number
40 Debut

The Long Run
Eagles
From the album: The Long Run
Peak
40
Weeks
1

Dropouts

Number
35 Dropout

Broken Hearted Me
Anne Murray
From the album: I'll Always Love You
Peak
13
Weeks
9
Number
37 Dropout

Hell On Wheels
Cher
From the album: Prisoner
Peak
8
Weeks
12
Number
38 Dropout

Dreaming
Blondie
From the album: Eat To the Beat
Peak
38
Weeks
1
Number
39 Dropout

This Night Won't Last Forever
Michael Johnson
From the album: Dialogue
Peak
19
Weeks
11

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Date

December 8, 1979

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1 1 Styx – “Babe” 1(×2) 8

2 2 J.D. Souther – “You're Only Lonely” 1(×1) 11

8 3 Rupert Holmes – “Escape (The Piña Colada Song)” 3 5

3 4 The Buggles – “Video Killed The Radio Star” 1(×1) 8

7 5 KC & The Sunshine Band – “Please Don't Go” 5 9

4 6 M – “Pop Muzik” 1(×1) 13

10 7 The Commodores – “Still” 7 6

6 8 Barbra Streisand & Donna Summer – “No More Tears (Enough Is Enough)” 6 6

5 9 Eagles – “Heartache Tonight” 2 10

13 10 Stevie Wonder – “Send One Your Love” 10 5

9 11 ABBA – “Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight)” 5 7

21 12 Cliff Richard – “We Don't Talk Anymore” 12 4

11 13 Crystal Gayle – “Half The Way” 11 6

23 14 Michael Jackson – “Rock With You” 14 4

20 15 Supertramp – “Take The Long Way Home” 15 4

22 16 Captain & Tennille – “Do That to Me One More Time” 16 4

12 17 Smokey Robinson – “Cruisin'” 12 5

14 18 ABBA – “Chiquitita” 1(×2) 22

27 19 Kool & The Gang – “Ladies Night” 19 4

15 20 Kenny Rogers – “You Decorated My Life” 5 13

16 21 Dionne Warwick – “I'll Never Love This Way Again” 1(×4) 23

17 22 France Joli – “Come to Me” 4 14

19 23 Electric Light Orchestra – “Confusion” 13 8

28 24 Little River Band – “Cool Change” 24 3

32 25 Dr. Hook – “Better Love Next Time” 25 3

36 26 The Three Degrees – “My Simple Heart” 26 3

24 27 Herb Alpert – “Rise” 1(×1) 16

18 28 Donna Summer – “Dim All the Lights” 4 14

30 29 Barry Manilow – “Ships” 15 7

25 30 John Cougar – “I Need a Lover” 20 6

26 31 The Cars – “It's All I Can Do” 16 6

NE 32 Kenny Rogers – “Coward of the County” 32 1

29 33 Michael Jackson – “Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough” 1(×1) 19

31 34 Robert John – “Sad Eyes” 1(×1) 26

40 35 Jefferson Starship – “Jane” 35 2

33 36 The Knack – “My Sharona” 1(×4) 25

34 37 KISS – “Sure Know Something” 6 15

NE 38 The SugarHill Gang – “Rapper's Delight” 38 1

NE 39 Teri DeSario ft. K.C. – “Yes I'm Ready” 39 1

NE 40 Eagles – “The Long Run” 40 1

DROPOUTS:

35 -- Anne Murray – “Broken Hearted Me” 13 9

37 -- Cher – “Hell On Wheels” 8 12

38 -- Blondie – “Dreaming” 38 1

39 -- Michael Johnson – “This Night Won't Last Forever” 19 11

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FOR WEEK ENDING DECEMBER 08, 1979

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