NEW CHART ENTRIES: January 1980

 

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Singles that entered the UK charts in January 1980 (in the order of chart entry / highest position)...

(highest UK chart position in brackets)

01 Madness - My Girl (3)
02 Dr Hook - Better Love Next Time (8)
03 Bee Gees - Spirits (Having Flown) (16)
04 Styx - Babe (6)
05 Jon & Vangelis - I Hear You Now (8)
06 Joe Jackson - It's Different For Girls (5)
07 UFO - Young Blood (36)
08 Azymuth - Jazz Carnival (19)
09 Rupert Holmes - Escape (The Pina Colada Song) (23)
10 Kool & the Gang - Too Hot (23)
11 Prince - I Wanna Be Your Lover (41)
12 Sister Sledge - Got To Love Somebody (34)
13 Matchbox - Buzz Buzz a Diddle It (22)
14 New Musik - Living By Numbers (13)
15 Sad Café - Strange Little Girl (32)
16 Commodores - Wonderland (40)
17 Herb Alpert - Rotation (46)
18 Amii Stewart - Paradise Bird_The Letter (39)
19 Dexy's Midnight Runners - Dance Stance (40)
20 Billy Ocean - Are You Ready (42)
21 Suzi Quatro - Mama's Boy (34)
22 Barbara Dickson - Caravan Song (41)
23 Specials - Too Much Too Young (1)
24 Kenny Rogers - Coward Of The County (1)
25 Boomtown Rats - Someone's Looking At You (4)
26 Jefferson Starship - Jane (21)
27 Buggles - The Plastic Age (16)
28 Ramones - Baby, I Love You (8)
29 Shadows - Riders In The Sky (12)
30 John Foxx - Underpass (31)
31 Brass Construction - Music Makes You Feel Like Dancing (39)
32 Barclay James Harvest - Love On The Line (63)
33 Revillos - Motorbike Beat (45)
34 Stevie Wonder - Black Orchid (63)
35 Keith Michell - Captain Beaky (5)