FOR WEEK ENDING DECEMBER 15, 1979

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Number
1

Babe
Styx
From the album: Cornerstone
Peak
1 (for 3 weeks)
Weeks
9
Number
2 Up by 1

Escape (The Piña Colada Song)
Rupert Holmes
From the album: Partners In Crime
Peak
2
Weeks
6
Number
3 Down by 1

You're Only Lonely
J.D. Souther
From the album: You're Only Lonely
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
12
Number
4 Up by 1

Please Don't Go
KC & The Sunshine Band
From the album: Do You Wanna Go Party
Peak
4
Weeks
10
Number
5 Down by 1

Video Killed The Radio Star
The Buggles
From the album: The Age Of Plastic
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
9
Number
6 Up by 1

Still
The Commodores
From the album: Midnight Magic
Peak
6
Weeks
7
Number
7 Down by 1

Pop Muzik
M
From the album: New York • Paris • London • Munich
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
14
Number
8 Up by 2

Send One Your Love
Stevie Wonder
From the album: Journey Through "The Secret Life of Plants"
Peak
8
Weeks
6
Number
9 Up by 3

We Don't Talk Anymore
Cliff Richard
From the album: Rock 'n' Roll Juvenile
Peak
9
Weeks
5
Number
10 Up by 4

Rock With You
Michael Jackson
From the album: Off the Wall
Peak
10
Weeks
5
Number
11 Down by 3

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
7
Number
12 Up by 3

Take The Long Way Home
Supertramp
From the album: Breakfast In America
Peak
12
Weeks
5
Number
13 Up by 3

Do That to Me One More Time
Captain & Tennille
From the album: Make Your Move
Peak
13
Weeks
5
Number
14 Down by 3

Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight)
ABBA
From the album: Greatest Hits Vol. 2, Voulez-Vous
Peak
5
Weeks
8
Number
15 Down by 6

Heartache Tonight
Eagles
From the album: The Long Run
Peak
2
Weeks
11
Number
16 Up by 10

My Simple Heart
The Three Degrees
From the album: 3D
Peak
16
Weeks
4
Number
17 Up by 2

Ladies Night
Kool & The Gang
From the album: Ladies' Night
Peak
17
Weeks
5
Number
18 Up by 6

Cool Change
Little River Band
From the album: First Under the Wire
Peak
18
Weeks
4
Number
19 Down by 1

Chiquitita
ABBA
From the album: Voulez-Vous
Peak
1 (for 2 weeks)
Weeks
23
Number
20 Up by 5

Better Love Next Time
Dr. Hook
From the album: Sometimes You Win
Peak
20
Weeks
4
Number
21 Down by 8

Half The Way
Crystal Gayle
From the album: Miss The Mississippi
Peak
11
Weeks
7
Number
22 Down by 5

Cruisin'
Smokey Robinson
From the album: Where There's Smoke...
Peak
12
Weeks
6
Number
23 Up by 9

Coward of the County
Kenny Rogers
From the album: Kenny
Peak
23
Weeks
2
Number
24 Down by 4

You Decorated My Life
Kenny Rogers
From the album: Kenny
Peak
5
Weeks
14
Number
25 Down by 2

Confusion
Electric Light Orchestra
From the album: Discovery
Peak
13
Weeks
9
Number
26 Down by 5

I'll Never Love This Way Again
Dionne Warwick
From the album: Dionne
Peak
1 (for 4 weeks)
Weeks
24
Number
27 Debut

Last Train to London
Electric Light Orchestra
From the album: Discovery
Peak
27
Weeks
1
Number
28 Debut

Wonderful Christmastime
Paul McCartney
From the album: McCartney II
Peak
28
Weeks
1
Number
29 Up by 6

Jane
Jefferson Starship
From the album: Freedom at Point Zero
Peak
29
Weeks
3
Number
30 Down by 8

Come to Me
France Joli
From the album: France Joli
Peak
4
Weeks
15
Number
31 Up by 9

The Long Run
Eagles
From the album: The Long Run
Peak
31
Weeks
2
Number
32 Up by 6

Rapper's Delight
The SugarHill Gang
From the album: Sugarhill Gang
Peak
32
Weeks
2
Number
33 Down by 6

Rise
Herb Alpert
From the album: Rise
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
17
Number
34 Up by 5

Yes I'm Ready
Teri DeSario featuring K.C.
From the album: Moonlight Madness
Peak
34
Weeks
2
Number
35 Down by 4

It's All I Can Do
The Cars
From the album: Candy-O
Peak
16
Weeks
7
Number
36 Down by 3

Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough
Michael Jackson
From the album: Off the Wall
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
20
Number
37 Down by 1

My Sharona
The Knack
From the album: Get the Knack
Peak
1 (for 4 weeks)
Weeks
26
Number
38 Down by 4

Sad Eyes
Robert John
From the album: Robert John
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
27
Number
39 Debut

I Have A Dream
ABBA
From the album: Voulez-Vous
Peak
39
Weeks
1
Number
40 Debut

I Wanna Be Your Lover
Prince
From the album: Prince
Peak
40
Weeks
1

Dropouts

Number
28 Dropout

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

Ships
Barry Manilow
From the album: One Voice
Peak
15
Weeks
7
Number
30 Dropout

I Need a Lover
John Cougar
From the album: John Cougar
Peak
20
Weeks
6
Number
37 Dropout

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

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Date

December 15, 1979

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1 1 Styx – “Babe” 1(×3) 9

3 2 Rupert Holmes – “Escape (The Piña Colada Song)” 2 6

2 3 J.D. Souther – “You're Only Lonely” 1(×1) 12

5 4 KC & The Sunshine Band – “Please Don't Go” 4 10

4 5 The Buggles – “Video Killed The Radio Star” 1(×1) 9

7 6 The Commodores – “Still” 6 7

6 7 M – “Pop Muzik” 1(×1) 14

10 8 Stevie Wonder – “Send One Your Love” 8 6

12 9 Cliff Richard – “We Don't Talk Anymore” 9 5

14 10 Michael Jackson – “Rock With You” 10 5

8 11 Barbra Streisand & Donna Summer – “No More Tears (Enough Is Enough)” 6 7

15 12 Supertramp – “Take The Long Way Home” 12 5

16 13 Captain & Tennille – “Do That to Me One More Time” 13 5

11 14 ABBA – “Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight)” 5 8

9 15 Eagles – “Heartache Tonight” 2 11

26 16 The Three Degrees – “My Simple Heart” 16 4

19 17 Kool & The Gang – “Ladies Night” 17 5

24 18 Little River Band – “Cool Change” 18 4

18 19 ABBA – “Chiquitita” 1(×2) 23

25 20 Dr. Hook – “Better Love Next Time” 20 4

13 21 Crystal Gayle – “Half The Way” 11 7

17 22 Smokey Robinson – “Cruisin'” 12 6

32 23 Kenny Rogers – “Coward of the County” 23 2

20 24 Kenny Rogers – “You Decorated My Life” 5 14

23 25 Electric Light Orchestra – “Confusion” 13 9

21 26 Dionne Warwick – “I'll Never Love This Way Again” 1(×4) 24

NE 27 Electric Light Orchestra – “Last Train to London” 27 1

NE 28 Paul McCartney – “Wonderful Christmastime” 28 1

35 29 Jefferson Starship – “Jane” 29 3

22 30 France Joli – “Come to Me” 4 15

40 31 Eagles – “The Long Run” 31 2

38 32 The SugarHill Gang – “Rapper's Delight” 32 2

27 33 Herb Alpert – “Rise” 1(×1) 17

39 34 Teri DeSario ft. K.C. – “Yes I'm Ready” 34 2

31 35 The Cars – “It's All I Can Do” 16 7

33 36 Michael Jackson – “Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough” 1(×1) 20

36 37 The Knack – “My Sharona” 1(×4) 26

34 38 Robert John – “Sad Eyes” 1(×1) 27

NE 39 ABBA – “I Have A Dream” 39 1

NE 40 Prince – “I Wanna Be Your Lover” 40 1

DROPOUTS:

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

29 -- Barry Manilow – “Ships” 15 7

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

37 -- KISS – “Sure Know Something” 6 15

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