FOR WEEK ENDING NOVEMBER 17, 1979

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Number
1 Up by 2

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

Pop Muzik
M
From the album: New York • Paris • London • Munich
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
10
Number
3 Down by 1

Heartache Tonight
Eagles
From the album: The Long Run
Peak
2
Weeks
7
Number
4 Up by 4

You're Only Lonely
J.D. Souther
From the album: You're Only Lonely
Peak
4
Weeks
8
Number
5 Up by 4

Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight)
ABBA
From the album: Greatest Hits Vol. 2, Voulez-Vous
Peak
5
Weeks
4
Number
6 Up by 4

Babe
Styx
From the album: Cornerstone
Peak
6
Weeks
5
Number
7 Down by 2

You Decorated My Life
Kenny Rogers
From the album: Kenny
Peak
5
Weeks
10
Number
8 Down by 2

I'll Never Love This Way Again
Dionne Warwick
From the album: Dionne
Peak
1 (for 4 weeks)
Weeks
20
Number
9 Up 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
9
Weeks
3
Number
10 Down by 6

Dim All the Lights
Donna Summer
From the album: Bad Girls
Peak
4
Weeks
11
Number
11

Come to Me
France Joli
From the album: France Joli
Peak
4
Weeks
11
Number
12 Up by 2

Please Don't Go
KC & The Sunshine Band
From the album: Do You Wanna Go Party
Peak
12
Weeks
6
Number
13 Up by 11

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

Confusion
Electric Light Orchestra
From the album: Discovery
Peak
13
Weeks
5
Number
15 Up by 4

Still
The Commodores
From the album: Midnight Magic
Peak
15
Weeks
3
Number
16 Up by 9

It's All I Can Do
The Cars
From the album: Candy-O
Peak
16
Weeks
3
Number
17 Down by 10

Rise
Herb Alpert
From the album: Rise
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
13
Number
18

Ships
Barry Manilow
From the album: One Voice
Peak
15
Weeks
4
Number
19 Down by 4

Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough
Michael Jackson
From the album: Off the Wall
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
16
Number
20 Up by 14

I Need a Lover
John Cougar
From the album: John Cougar
Peak
20
Weeks
3
Number
21

Broken Hearted Me
Anne Murray
From the album: I'll Always Love You
Peak
13
Weeks
7
Number
22 Down by 6

My Sharona
The Knack
From the album: Get the Knack
Peak
1 (for 4 weeks)
Weeks
22
Number
23 Down by 6

Hell On Wheels
Cher
From the album: Prisoner
Peak
8
Weeks
10
Number
24 Down by 4

Sad Eyes
Robert John
From the album: Robert John
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
23
Number
25 Down by 2

Sure Know Something
Kiss
From the album: Dynasty
Peak
6
Weeks
12
Number
26 Up by 1

Half The Way
Crystal Gayle
From the album: Miss The Mississippi
Peak
26
Weeks
3
Number
27 Up by 9

Escape (The Piña Colada Song)
Rupert Holmes
From the album: Partners In Crime
Peak
27
Weeks
2
Number
28 Down by 6

This Night Won't Last Forever
Michael Johnson
From the album: Dialogue
Peak
19
Weeks
9
Number
29 Up by 6

Cruisin'
Smokey Robinson
From the album: Where There's Smoke...
Peak
29
Weeks
2
Number
30 Down by 4

If You Remember Me
Chris Thompson
Peak
19
Weeks
9
Number
31 Up by 9

Send One Your Love
Stevie Wonder
From the album: Journey Through "The Secret Life of Plants"
Peak
31
Weeks
2
Number
32 Debut

Take The Long Way Home
Supertramp
From the album: Breakfast In America
Peak
32
Weeks
1
Number
33 Down by 1

Tusk
Fleetwood Mac
From the album: Tusk
Peak
32
Weeks
4
Number
34 Down by 6

Good Girls Don't
The Knack
From the album: Get the Knack
Peak
18
Weeks
9
Number
35 Debut

We Don't Talk Anymore
Cliff Richard
From the album: Rock 'n' Roll Juvenile
Peak
35
Weeks
1
Number
36 Down by 6

Sail On
The Commodores
From the album: Midnight Magic
Peak
14
Weeks
15
Number
37 Debut

Ladies Night
Kool & The Gang
From the album: Ladies' Night
Peak
37
Weeks
1
Number
38 Down by 7

Heaven Must Have Sent You
Bonnie Pointer
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
19
Number
39 Debut

Do That to Me One More Time
Captain & Tennille
From the album: Make Your Move
Peak
39
Weeks
1
Number
40 Debut

Rock With You
Michael Jackson
From the album: Off the Wall
Peak
40
Weeks
1

Dropouts

Number
29 Dropout

Lonesome Loser
Little River Band
From the album: First Under the Wire
Peak
7
Weeks
13
Number
33 Dropout

Gotta Go Home
Boney M.
From the album: Oceans Of Fantasy
Peak
6
Weeks
13
Number
37 Dropout

Hold On
Ian Gomm
From the album: Gomm with the Wind
Peak
21
Weeks
10
Number
38 Dropout

Driver's Seat
Sniff 'n' the Tears
From the album: Fickle Heart
Peak
6
Weeks
16
Number
39 Dropout

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

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Date

November 17, 1979

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3 1 The Buggles – “Video Killed The Radio Star” 1(×1) 5

1 2 M – “Pop Muzik” 1(×1) 10

2 3 Eagles – “Heartache Tonight” 2 7

8 4 J.D. Souther – “You're Only Lonely” 4 8

9 5 ABBA – “Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight)” 5 4

10 6 Styx – “Babe” 6 5

5 7 Kenny Rogers – “You Decorated My Life” 5 10

6 8 Dionne Warwick – “I'll Never Love This Way Again” 1(×4) 20

12 9 Barbra Streisand & Donna Summer – “No More Tears (Enough Is Enough)” 9 3

4 10 Donna Summer – “Dim All the Lights” 4 11

11 11 France Joli – “Come to Me” 4 11

14 12 KC & The Sunshine Band – “Please Don't Go” 12 6

24 13 ABBA – “Chiquitita” 1(×2) 19

13 14 Electric Light Orchestra – “Confusion” 13 5

19 15 The Commodores – “Still” 15 3

25 16 The Cars – “It's All I Can Do” 16 3

7 17 Herb Alpert – “Rise” 1(×1) 13

18 18 Barry Manilow – “Ships” 15 4

15 19 Michael Jackson – “Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough” 1(×1) 16

34 20 John Cougar – “I Need a Lover” 20 3

21 21 Anne Murray – “Broken Hearted Me” 13 7

16 22 The Knack – “My Sharona” 1(×4) 22

17 23 Cher – “Hell On Wheels” 8 10

20 24 Robert John – “Sad Eyes” 1(×1) 23

23 25 Kiss – “Sure Know Something” 6 12

27 26 Crystal Gayle – “Half The Way” 26 3

36 27 Rupert Holmes – “Escape (The Piña Colada Song)” 27 2

22 28 Michael Johnson – “This Night Won't Last Forever” 19 9

35 29 Smokey Robinson – “Cruisin'” 29 2

26 30 Chris Thompson – “If You Remember Me” 19 9

40 31 Stevie Wonder – “Send One Your Love” 31 2

NE 32 Supertramp – “Take The Long Way Home” 32 1

32 33 Fleetwood Mac – “Tusk” 32 4

28 34 The Knack – “Good Girls Don't” 18 9

NE 35 Cliff Richard – “We Don't Talk Anymore” 35 1

30 36 The Commodores – “Sail On” 14 15

NE 37 Kool & The Gang – “Ladies Night” 37 1

31 38 Bonnie Pointer – “Heaven Must Have Sent You” 1(×1) 19

NE 39 Captain & Tennille – “Do That to Me One More Time” 39 1

NE 40 Michael Jackson – “Rock With You” 40 1

DROPOUTS:

29 -- Little River Band – “Lonesome Loser” 7 13

33 -- Boney M. – “Gotta Go Home” 6 13

37 -- Ian Gomm – “Hold On” 21 10

38 -- Sniff 'n' the Tears – “Driver's Seat” 6 16

39 -- Patrick Hernandez – “Born To Be Alive” 1(×1) 18

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