FOR WEEK ENDING OCTOBER 20, 1979

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Number
1

I'll Never Love This Way Again
Dionne Warwick
From the album: Dionne
Peak
1 (for 3 weeks)
Weeks
16
Number
2

Rise
Herb Alpert
From the album: Rise
Peak
2
Weeks
9
Number
3

Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough
Michael Jackson
From the album: Off the Wall
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
12
Number
4 Up by 6

Dim All the Lights
Donna Summer
From the album: Bad Girls
Peak
4
Weeks
7
Number
5 Up by 8

Come to Me
France Joli
From the album: France Joli
Peak
5
Weeks
7
Number
6 Up by 3

Gotta Go Home
Boney M.
From the album: Oceans Of Fantasy
Peak
6
Weeks
10
Number
7 Up by 8

Heartache Tonight
Eagles
From the album: The Long Run
Peak
7
Weeks
3
Number
8 Down by 3

My Sharona
The Knack
From the album: Get the Knack
Peak
1 (for 4 weeks)
Weeks
18
Number
9 Down by 5

Sad Eyes
Robert John
From the album: Robert John
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
19
Number
10 Up by 2

Hell On Wheels
Cher
From the album: Prisoner
Peak
10
Weeks
6
Number
11 Up by 9

Pop Muzik
M
From the album: New York • Paris • London • Munich
Peak
11
Weeks
6
Number
12 Down by 5

Sure Know Something
KISS
From the album: Dynasty
Peak
6
Weeks
8
Number
13 Down by 7

Driver's Seat
Sniff 'n' the Tears
From the album: Fickle Heart
Peak
6
Weeks
13
Number
14 Up by 2

Heaven Must Have Sent You
Bonnie Pointer
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
15
Number
15 Up by 8

You Decorated My Life
Kenny Rogers
From the album: Kenny
Peak
15
Weeks
6
Number
16 Up by 2

Sail On
The Commodores
From the album: Midnight Magic
Peak
16
Weeks
11
Number
17 Down by 9

Born To Be Alive
Patrick Hernandez
From the album: Born To Be Alive
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
15
Number
18 Up by 1

Good Girls Don't
The Knack
From the album: Get the Knack
Peak
18
Weeks
5
Number
19 Up by 5

If You Remember Me
Chris Thompson
Peak
19
Weeks
5
Number
20 Down by 3

Lonesome Loser
Little River Band
From the album: First Under the Wire
Peak
7
Weeks
10
Number
21 Up by 4

Hold On
Ian Gomm
From the album: Gomm with the Wind
Peak
21
Weeks
7
Number
22 Up by 5

This Night Won't Last Forever
Michael Johnson
From the album: Dialogue
Peak
22
Weeks
5
Number
23 Up by 6

You're Only Lonely
J.D. Souther
From the album: You're Only Lonely
Peak
23
Weeks
4
Number
24 Down by 10

Don't Bring Me Down
Electric Light Orchestra
From the album: Discovery
Peak
6
Weeks
11
Number
25 Down by 14

Different Worlds
Maureen McGovern
From the album: Maureen McGovern
Peak
8
Weeks
12
Number
26 Up by 8

Broken Hearted Me
Anne Murray
From the album: I'll Always Love You
Peak
26
Weeks
3
Number
27 Down by 6

Goodbye Stranger
Supertramp
From the album: Breakfast In America
Peak
2
Weeks
17
Number
28 Debut

Video Killed The Radio Star
The Buggles
From the album: The Age Of Plastic
Peak
28
Weeks
1
Number
29 Down by 3

Honesty
Billy Joel
From the album: 52nd Street
Peak
1 (for 3 weeks)
Weeks
21
Number
30 Up by 9

Gonna Get Along Without You Now
Viola Wills
From the album: If You Could Read My Mind
Peak
30
Weeks
2
Number
31 Down by 3

Where Were You When I Was Falling in Love?
Lobo
From the album: Lobo
Peak
16
Weeks
9
Number
32 Up by 6

Good Friend
Mary Macgregor
From the album: Mary Macgregor
Peak
32
Weeks
2
Number
33 Debut

Babe
Styx
From the album: Cornerstone
Peak
33
Weeks
1
Number
34 Up by 3

Please Don't Go
KC & The Sunshine Band
From the album: Do You Wanna Go Party
Peak
34
Weeks
2
Number
35 Down by 13

After the Love Has Gone
Earth, Wind & Fire
From the album: I Am
Peak
7
Weeks
15
Number
36 Down by 4

Moskau
Dschinghis Khan
Peak
32
Weeks
3
Number
37 Debut

Confusion
Electric Light Orchestra
From the album: Discovery
Peak
37
Weeks
1
Number
38 Down by 8

Bad Case of Loving You (Doctor, Doctor)
Robert Palmer
From the album: Secrets
Peak
15
Weeks
9
Number
39 Down by 6

Good Times
Chic
From the album: Risqué
Peak
2
Weeks
18
Number
40 Down by 9

Lead Me On
Maxine Nightingale
From the album: Lead Me On
Peak
10
Weeks
12

Dropouts

Number
35 Dropout

She Believes in Me
Kenny Rogers
From the album: The Gambler
Peak
1 (for 2 weeks)
Weeks
21
Number
36 Dropout

Je L' aime À Mourir
Francis Cabrel
From the album: Les Chemins de traverse
Peak
34
Weeks
2
Number
40 Dropout

Angeleyes
ABBA
From the album: Voulez-Vous
Peak
40
Weeks
1

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Date

October 20, 1979

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1 1 Dionne Warwick – “I'll Never Love This Way Again” 1(×3) 16

2 2 Herb Alpert – “Rise” 2 9

3 3 Michael Jackson – “Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough” 1(×1) 12

10 4 Donna Summer – “Dim All the Lights” 4 7

13 5 France Joli – “Come to Me” 5 7

9 6 Boney M. – “Gotta Go Home” 6 10

15 7 Eagles – “Heartache Tonight” 7 3

5 8 The Knack – “My Sharona” 1(×4) 18

4 9 Robert John – “Sad Eyes” 1(×1) 19

12 10 Cher – “Hell On Wheels” 10 6

20 11 M – “Pop Muzik” 11 6

7 12 KISS – “Sure Know Something” 6 8

6 13 Sniff 'n' the Tears – “Driver's Seat” 6 13

16 14 Bonnie Pointer – “Heaven Must Have Sent You” 1(×1) 15

23 15 Kenny Rogers – “You Decorated My Life” 15 6

18 16 The Commodores – “Sail On” 16 11

8 17 Patrick Hernandez – “Born To Be Alive” 1(×1) 15

19 18 The Knack – “Good Girls Don't” 18 5

24 19 Chris Thompson – “If You Remember Me” 19 5

17 20 Little River Band – “Lonesome Loser” 7 10

25 21 Ian Gomm – “Hold On” 21 7

27 22 Michael Johnson – “This Night Won't Last Forever” 22 5

29 23 J.D. Souther – “You're Only Lonely” 23 4

14 24 Electric Light Orchestra – “Don't Bring Me Down” 6 11

11 25 Maureen McGovern – “Different Worlds” 8 12

34 26 Anne Murray – “Broken Hearted Me” 26 3

21 27 Supertramp – “Goodbye Stranger” 2 17

NE 28 The Buggles – “Video Killed The Radio Star” 28 1

26 29 Billy Joel – “Honesty” 1(×3) 21

39 30 Viola Wills – “Gonna Get Along Without You Now” 30 2

28 31 Lobo – “Where Were You When I Was Falling in Love?” 16 9

38 32 Mary Macgregor – “Good Friend” 32 2

NE 33 Styx – “Babe” 33 1

37 34 KC & The Sunshine Band – “Please Don't Go” 34 2

22 35 Earth, Wind & Fire – “After the Love Has Gone” 7 15

32 36 Dschinghis Khan – “Moskau” 32 3

NE 37 Electric Light Orchestra – “Confusion” 37 1

30 38 Robert Palmer – “Bad Case of Loving You (Doctor, Doctor)” 15 9

33 39 Chic – “Good Times” 2 18

31 40 Maxine Nightingale – “Lead Me On” 10 12

DROPOUTS:

35 -- Kenny Rogers – “She Believes in Me” 1(×2) 21

36 -- Francis Cabrel – “Je L' aime À Mourir” 34 2

40 -- ABBA – “Angeleyes” 40 1

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