WABC MusicRadio 77 Survey/5 August 1980

Courtesy of the WABC Musicradio 77 Internet Web Site
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Survey collected and contributed by Ken Williamson
Additional detail provided by Tom Natoli
For more information contact Allan Sniffen

                                                                                                                                     
 
                                                                
 TW                                                             LW
  1. It's Still Rock and Roll to Me -                             
                            Billy Joel (Columbia)  *5 weeks #1*  1
  2. Tired of Toein' the Line - Rocky Burnette (EMI America)     5
  3. Magic - Olivia Newton-John (MCA)                            6
  4. Take Your Time (Do It Right), Part 1 -                       
                                         The S.O.S. Band (Tabu)  3
  5. Shining Star - The Manhattans (Columbia)                    2
  6. Little Jeannie - Elton John (MCA)                           9
  7. Emotional Rescue - The Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones)     14
  8. Coming Up - Paul McCartney (Columbia)                       4
  9. The Rose - Bette Midler (Atlantic)                          7
 10. Cupid/I've Loved You for a Long Time -                       
                                        The Spinners (Atlantic)  8
 11. In America - The Charlie Daniels Band (Epic)               11
 12. Steal Away - Robbie Dupree (Elektra)                       10
 13. Give Me the Night - George Benson (Warner Brothers)        12
 14. One In a Million You - Larry Graham (Warner Brothers)      15
 15. Fame - Irene Cara (RSO)                                    21
 16. More Love - Kim Carnes (EMI America)                       17
 17. Sailing - Christopher Cross (Warner Brothers)              16
 18. All Out of Love - Air Supply (Arista)                      18
 19. One Fine Day - Carole King (Capitol)                       13
 20. First...Be a Woman - Lenore O'Malley (Polydor)             20
 21. Take a Little Rhythm - Ali Thomson (A&M)                   22
 22. Funkytown - Lipps, Inc. (Casablanca)                       19
 23. Let My Love Open the Door - Pete Townshend (Atco)          33
                                                                  
 24. Searching - Change (RFC)                                   --
 25. Upside Down - Diana Ross (Motown)                          27  
 26. Back Together Again -                                        
                      Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway (Atlantic) 25
 27. Love the World Away - Kenny Rogers (United Artists)        26
 28. JoJo - Boz Scaggs (Columbia)                               31  
 31. Misunderstanding - Genesis (Atlantic)                      34  
 33. Boulevard - Jackson Browne (Asylum)                        38
 35. Cars - Gary Numan (Atco)                                   39  
 38. Don't Ask Me Why - Billy Joel (Columbia)                   HP  
 HP  Late in the Evening - Paul Simon (Warner Brothers)         --  
                                                                  
                        THE TOP TEN ALBUMS:                       
     Emotional Rescue - The Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones)       
     Glass Houses - Billy Joel (Columbia)                         
     Hold Out - Jackson Browne (Asylum)                           
     One For the Road - The Kinks (Arista)                        
     The Game - Queen (Elektra)                                   
     Empty Glass - Pete Townshend (Atco)                          
     Against the Wind -                                           
                   Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band (Capitol)   
     McCartney II - Paul McCartney (Columbia)                     
     Argybargy - Squeeze (A&M)                                    
     Urban Cowboy - Original Soundtrack (Asylum) 

 NOTE: Searching wasn't aired this week, but number was given in
 following week. It isn't on the printed list.

 

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