NEW CHART ENTRIES: May 1980

 

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

(highest UK chart position in brackets)

01 Johnny Logan - What's Another Year (1)
02 Motorhead - GOLDEN YEARS EP: Leaving Here (8)
03 Hot Chocolate - No Doubt About It (2)
04 Jimmy Ruffin - Hold On To My Love (7)
05 Michael Jackson - She's Out Of My Life (3)
06 Beat - Mirror In The Bathroom (4)
07 Crown Heights Affair - You Gave Me Love (10)
08 Four Bucketeers - The Bucket Of Water Song (26)
09 Junior Murvin - Police And Thieves (23)
10 James Last - Seduction (Love Theme) (48)
11 Fischer Z - So Long (72)
12 Human League - HOLIDAY 80 EP: Rock 'n' Roll_Night Clubbing (46)
13 Don MacLean - Crying (1)
14 M A S H - Suicide Is Painless (1)
15 Squeeze - Pulling Mussels (From The Shell) (44)
16 Orchestral Manouvres In The Dark - Messages (13)
17 Peter Gabriel - No Self Control (33)
18 Jermaine Jackson - Let's Get Serious (8)
19 Matchbox - Midnite Dynamos (14)
20 Detroit Spinners - Body Language (40)
21 Jona Lewie - You'll Always Find Me In The Kitchen At Parties (16)
22 Whispers - Lady (55)
23 Roxy Music - Over You (5)
24 UK Subs - Teenage (32)
25 Genesis - Duchess (46)
26 Roberta Flack with Donny Hathaway - Back Together Again (3)
27 Cockney Rejects - I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles (35)
28 Manhattan Transfer - Twilight Zone (25)
29 Laurel Aitken - Rudi Got Married (60)
30 Mass Production - Shant  (59)
31 Echo And The Bunnymen - Rescue (62)
32 Photos - Irene (56)
33 Karel Fialka - The Eyes Have It (52)
34 Lipps Inc - Funkytown (2)
35 Calibre Cuts - Calibre Cuts (75)
36 Gary Numan - We Are Glass (5)
37 Specials - Rat Race (5)
38 Electric Light Orchestra - I'm Alive (20)
39 Lambrettas - Da-a-ance (12)
40 Stiff Little Fingers - Nobody's Hero (36)
41 Korgis - Everybody's Got To Learn Sometime (5)
42 Elton John - Little Jeannie (33)
43 Thin Lizzy - Chinatown (21)
44 Grace Slick - Dreams (50)
45 Sho Nuff - It's Alright (53)
46 Sammy Hagar - Heartbeat (67)
47 Rod Stewart - If Loving You Is Wrong (23)
48 Liquid Gold - Substitute (8)
49 Surface Noise - The Scratch (26)
50 Darts - Let's Hang On (11)
51 Teena Marie - Behind The Groove (6)
52 Brothers Johnson - Light Up The Night (47)
53 Zaine Griff - Ashes And Diamonds (68)
54 B A Robertson - To Be Or Not To Be (9)
55 Salford Jets - Who You Looking At (72)
56 Ronnie Bond - It s Written On Your Body (52)
57 Scorpions - Make It Real (72)