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"Magic" by Olivia Newton-John
ending week: 1980-08-23
(total weeks: 4)
genre: electronic, pop
"Magic" is a hit 1980 song performed by Olivia Newton-John, from the soundtrack to the film Xanadu . The song was #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 charts for four weeks, from August 2 through August 29,...
[more]"It's Still Rock and Roll to Me" by Billy Joel
ending week: 1980-07-26
(total weeks: 2)
genre: rock
"It's Still Rock and Roll to Me" is a hit 1980 song performed by Billy Joel, from the hit album Glass Houses . The song was #1 on the Hot 100 charts for two weeks, from July 19 through August 1,...
[more]"Coming Up (Live at Glasgow)" by Paul McCartney & Wings
ending week: 1980-07-12
(total weeks: 3)
genre: funk rock
"Coming Up" was the opening track from Paul McCartney's McCartney II album, written by McCartney and released in 1980. Like the rest of the album, the song had a minimalist synthesized feel to it....
[more]"Funkytown" by Lipps Inc
ending week: 1980-06-21
(total weeks: 4)
genre: disco
"Funkytown" is a song performed by the disco band Lipps Inc. Released in 1980, the song expresses the pinings for a metaphorical place that keeps "me movin', keeps me groovin' with some energy". It...
[more]"Call Me" by Blondie
ending week: 1980-05-24
(total weeks: 6)
genre: new wave, hard rock
"Call Me" is a song by the American new wave band Blondie. Released in 1980, "Call Me" topped the singles charts in both the US (where it became the band's biggest selling single) and the UK (where...
[more]"Another Brick in the Wall (Part II)" by Pink Floyd
ending week: 1980-04-12
(total weeks: 4)
genre: progressive rock
from the album The Wall "Another Brick in the Wall" is the title of three songs set to variations of the same basic theme, on Pink Floyd's 1979 rock opera, The Wall , subtitled Part I (work title...
[more]"Crazy Little Thing Called Love" by Queen
ending week: 1980-03-15
(total weeks: 4)
genre: blues-rock, rockabilly, rock n roll
"Crazy Little Thing Called Love" is a song performed by the English rock band Queen, written by singer Freddie Mercury. While it peaked at number two in the UK, it hit number one on the U.S. charts...
[more]"Do That to Me One More Time" by Captain & Tennille
ending week: 1980-02-16
(total weeks: 1)
genre: adult contemporary, pop
"Do That to Me One More Time" is a song performed by American pop duo Captain & Tennille. It was their second chart-topping hit in the U.S., following "Love Will Keep Us Together" from 1975. The...
[more]"Rock with You" by Michael Jackson
ending week: 1980-02-09
(total weeks: 4)
genre: disco, r&b, pop
"Rock with You" was released on November 3, 1979, as the second single from Michael Jackson's fifth solo LP and breakthrough album, Off the Wall . Written by Heatwave group member and songwriter...
[more]"Please Don't Go" by KC and the Sunshine Band
ending week: 1980-01-05
(total weeks: 1)
genre: disco
"Please Don't Go" is a song recorded and released in 1979 on the KC and the Sunshine Band album Do You Wanna Go Party . The song was the band's first love ballad, in which the subject pleads...
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