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FOR WEEK ENDING AUGUST 9, 1980

HOT 100SINGLES

100 positions ← 08/02 08/16 →

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
1	1	2	12	★★ NO. 1 ★★ MagicOLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN MCA 41247	1
2	2	1	12	It's Still Rock And Roll To MeBILLY JOEL Columbia 1-11276	1
3	3	3	15	Little JeannieELTON JOHN MCA 41236	3
4	6	9	11	Take Your Time (Do It Right)THE S.O.S. BAND Tabu 9-5522/CBS	4
5	10	17	9	SailingCHRISTOPHER CROSS Warner Bros. 49507	5
6	5	5	16	Shining StarMANHATTANS Columbia 1-11222	5
7	9	11	6	Emotional RescueTHE ROLLING STONES Rolling Stones 20001/Atlantic	7
8	4	4	13	Cupid/I've Loved You For A Long TimeSPINNERS Atlantic 3664	4
9	7	6	16	Coming UpPAUL McCARTNEY Columbia 1-11263	1
10	49	59	5	Upside DownDIANA ROSS Motown 1494	10
11	11	13	11	In AmericaTHE CHARLIE DANIELS BAND Epic 9-50888	11
12	13	14	11	More LoveKIM CARNES EMI-America 8045	12
13	8	8	14	Tired Of Toein' The LineROCKY BURNETTE EMI-America 8043	8
14	14	16	8	Love The World AwayKENNY ROGERS United Artists 1359	14
15	17	22	12	MisunderstandingGENESIS Atlantic 3662	15
16	12	12	13	One Fine DayCAROLE KING Capitol 4864	12
17	27	31	9	FameIRENE CARA RSO 1034	17
18	20	20	9	The Empire Strikes Back (Medley)MECO RSO 1038	18
19	21	23	9	Let My Love Open The DoorPETE TOWNSHEND Atco 7217/Atlantic	19
20	26	28	9	Into The NightBENNY MARDONES Polydor 2091	20
21	24	26	9	JojoBOZ SCAGGS Columbia 1-11281	21
22	22	24	13	Stand By MeMICKEY GILLEY Asylum 46640	22
23	23	25	9	Take A Little RhythmALI THOMSON A&M 2243	23
24	25	27	8	Old-Fashion LoveCOMMODORES Motown 1489	24
25	30	35	7	Why Not MeFRED KNOBLOCK Scotti Bros. 518/Atlantic	25
26	28	30	8	Make A Little MagicNITTY GRITTY DIRT BAND United Artists 1356	26
27	29	33	6	BoulevardJACKSON BROWNE Asylum 47003/Elektra	27
28	31	37	9	All Out Of LoveAIR SUPPLY Arista 0520	28
29	36	53	5	You're The Only Woman (You And I)AMBROSIA Warner Bros. 49508	29
30	35	40	8	Drivin' My Life AwayEDDIE RABBITT Elektra 46656	30
31	32	34	7	I Can't Let GoLINDA RONSTADT Asylum 46654/Elektra	31
32	34	38	8	Tulsa Time/CocaineERIC CLAPTON RSO 1039	32
33	39	44	6	Give Me The NightGEORGE BENSON Warner Bros./Q-West 49505	33
34	40	51	5	Lookin' For LoveJOHNNY LEE Asylum 47004	34
35	16	10	21	The RoseBETTE MIDLER Atlantic 3656	3
36	15	7	18	Steal AwayROBBIE DUPREE Elektra 46621	6
37	41	48	7	One In A Million YouLARRY GRAHAM Warner Bros. 49221	37
38	18	18	11	Gimme Some Lovin'BLUES BROTHERS Atlantic 3666	18
39	46	60	4	Hot Rod HeartsROBBIE DUPREE Elektra 47005	39
40	44	49	8	Someone That I Used To LoveNATALIE COLE Capitol 4869	40
41	19	19	13	All Night LongJOE WALSH Asylum 46639	19
42	33	15	14	Let Me Love You TonightPURE PRAIRIE LEAGUE Casablanca 2266	10
43	61	—	2	All Over The WorldELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA MCA 41289	43
44	37	29	12	I'm AliveELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA MCA 41246	16
45	42	42	7	Play The GameQUEEN Elektra 46652	42
46	NEW▶		1	Late In The EveningPAUL SIMON Warner Bros. 49511	46
47	38	21	20	Let's Get SeriousJERMAINE JACKSON Motown 1469	9
48	57	67	5	I'm AlrightKENNY LOGGINS Columbia 1-11317	48
49	65	82	3	You'll Accomp'ny MeBOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND Capitol 4904	49
50	50	56	7	Love That Got AwayFIREFALL Atlantic 3670	50

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
51	51	57	6	Years From NowDR. HOOK Capitol 4885	51
52	60	73	4	Hey There Lonely GirlROBERT JOHN EMI-America 8049	52
53	62	72	3	You Better RunPAT BENATAR Chrysalis 2450	53
54	54	61	6	Free MeROGER DALTREY Polydor 2105	54
55	59	65	5	You're Supposed To Keep Your Love For MeJERMAINE JACKSON Motown 1490	55
56	64	74	4	How Does It Feel To Be BackDARYL HALL & JOHN OATES RCA 12048	56
57	71	—	2	Don't Ask Me WhyBILLY JOEL Columbia 1-11331	57
58	66	76	4	Under The GunPOCO MCA 41269	58
59	45	39	20	FunkytownLIPPS INC. Casablanca 2233	1
60	68	78	4	The Royal MileGERRY RAFFERTY United Artists 1366	60
61	70	—	2	JesseCARLY SIMON Warner Bros. 49518	61
62	47	47	8	ShandiKISS Casablanca 2282	47
63	73	83	3	He's So ShyPOINTER SISTERS Planet 47916/Elektra	63
64	48	41	15	Against The WindBOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND Capitol 4863	5
65	67	69	7	Honey, HoneyDAVID HUDSON Alston 3650/T.K.	65
66	75	84	3	First Time LoveLIVINGSTON TAYLOR Epic 9-50894	66
67	76	85	3	Don't Misunderstand MeROSSINGTON COLLINS BAND MCA 41284	67
68	77	86	3	No Night So LongDIONNE WARWICK Arista 0527	68
69	79	89	3	When The Spirit Moves YouTOUCH Atco 7222/Atlantic	69
70	43	32	12	Walks Like A LadyJOURNEY Columbia 1-11275	32
71	82	90	3	First Be A WomanLENORE O'MALLEY Polydor 2055	71
72	74	77	5	Half Moon SilverHOTEL MCA/Scotti Bros. 41277	72
73	83	—	2	Rock ItLIPPS INC. Casablanca 2281	73
74	84	—	2	Fool For Your LovingWHITESNAKE Mirage 3672/Atlantic	74
75	55	55	7	That Lovin' You Feelin' AgainROY ORBISON & EMMYLOU HARRIS Warner Bros. 49262	55
76	56	50	7	BeyondHERB ALPERT A&M 2246	50
77	87	—	2	Whatever You DecideRANDY VANWARMER Bearsville 49258/Warner Bros.	77
78	89	—	2	Darlin'YIPES Millennium 11791/RCA	78
79	NEW▶		1	XanaduOLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN/ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA MCA 41285	79
80	NEW▶		1	How Do I SurviveAMY HOLLAND Capitol 4884	80
81	85	—	2	Stranger In My Home TownFOGHAT Bearsville 49510/Warner Bros.	81
82	NEW▶		1	(Sartorial Eloquence) Don't Ya Wanna Play This Game No MoreELTON JOHN MCA 41293	82
83	NEW▶		1	Never Knew Love Like This BeforeSTEPHANIE MILLS 20th Century 2460/RCA	83
84	NEW▶		1	Over YouROXY MUSIC Atco 7301/Atlantic	84
85	58	52	9	One More Time For LoveBILLY PRESTON & SYREETA Tamla 54312/Motown	52
86	88	—	2	Everything Is AlrightSPIDER Dreamland 103/RSO	86
87	NEW▶		1	Let Me Be Your AngelSTACY LATTISAW Cotillion 4601/Atlantic	87
88	52	43	13	A Lover's HolidayCHANGE RFC 49208/Warner Bros.	40
89	NEW▶		1	Red LightLINDA CLIFFORD RSO 1041	89
90	91	93	4	Where Did We Go WrongFRANKIE VALLI MCA/Curb 41253	90
91	93	96	3	Shiver And ShakeTHE SILENCERS Precision 9-9800/CBS	91
92	53	45	19	Biggest Part Of MeAMBROSIA Warner Bros. 49225	3
93	63	46	9	LandlordGLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS Columbia 1-11239	46
94	69	36	14	King Of The HillRICK PINETTE AND OAK Mercury 76049	36
95	80	80	4	You And MeROCKIE ROBBINS A&M 2231	80
96	86	87	3	Wango TangoTED NUGENT Epic 9-50907	86
97	90	88	5	Just Can't WaitTHE J. GEILS BAND EMI-America 8047	78
98	81	81	7	My MistakeTHE KINGBEES RSO 1032	81
99	78	79	4	Cry Just A LittlePAUL DAVIS Bang 9-4811/CBS	78
100	72	75	8	Let's Go 'Round AgainAVERAGE WHITE BAND Arista 0515	53

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