WABC MusicRadio 77 Survey/15 April 1980

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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. Call Me - Blondie (Chrysalis)                 *2 weeks #1*  1
  2. Another Brick In the Wall, Part II - Pink Floyd (Columbia)  2
  3. Special Lady - Ray, Goodman & Brown (Polydor)               5
  4. I Pledge My Love - Peaches & Herb (Polydor)                 9
  5. Working My Way Back to You/Forgive Me, Girl -                
                                        The Spinners (Atlantic)  3
  6. With You I'm Born Again - Billy Preston & Syreeta (Motown)  6
  7. Sexy Eyes - Dr. Hook (Capitol)                             14
  8. Ride Like the Wind - Christopher Cross (Warner Brothers)    7
  9. Stomp! - The Brothers Johnson (A&M)                        10
 10. Funkytown - Lipps, Inc. (Casablanca)                       13
 11. Off the Wall - Michael Jackson (Epic)                      12
 12. Fire Lake - Bob Seger (Capitol)                             8
 13. Crazy Little Thing Called Love - Queen (Elektra)            4
 14. Him - Rupert Holmes (MCA)                                  20
 15. Too Hot - Kool & the Gang (De-Lite)                        11
 16. Lost in Love - Air Supply (Arista)                         16
                                                                  
 18. You May Be Right - Billy Joel (Columbia)                   18
 19. Longer - Dan Fogelberg (Full Moon)                         15
 20. How Do I Make You - Linda Ronstadt (Asylum)                19
 21. I Can't Tell You Why - The Eagles (Asylum)                 23
 23. And the Beat Goes On - The Whispers (SOLAR)                21
 24. Inside of You - Ray, Goodman & Brown (Polydor)             --
 25. Don't Fall In Love With a Dreamer -                          
                  Kenny Rogers with Kim Carnes (United Artists) 46
 26. Twilight Zone/Twilight Tone -                                
                              The Manhattan Transfer (Atlantic) --
 30. This Is It - Kenny Loggins (Columbia)                      30
 37. Yes, I'm Ready/Listos Para Amar
                    - Teri DeSario with KC (Casablanca)         26
 38. Cars - Gary Numan (Atco)                                   49
 39. Do That to Me One More Time -                                
                            The Captain & Tennille (Casablanca) 27
 40. On the Radio - Donna Summer (Casablanca)                   23
 41. The Second Time Around - Shalamar (SOLAR)                  25
 43. Hurt So Bad - Linda Ronstadt (Asylum)                      HP  
 HP  Set Me Free - Utopia (Bearsville)                          HP  
 AC  It's Still Rock and Roll to Me - Billy Joel (Columbia)     AC  
                                                                  
                        THE TOP TEN ALBUMS:                       
     The Wall - Pink Floyd (Columbia)                             
     Glass Houses - Billy Joel (Columbia)                         
     Against the Wind -                                           
                   Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band (Capitol)   
     Mad Love - Linda Ronstadt (Asylum)                           
     Damn the Torpedoes -                                         
                     Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers (Backstreet)   
     Phoenix - Dan Fogelberg (Full Moon)                          
     Get Happy! - Elvis Costello (Columbia)                       
     Off the Wall - Michael Jackson (Epic)                        
     Love Stinks - J. Geils Band (EMI America)                    
     Pretenders - The Pretenders (Sire)                           


  SPECIAL NOTE:  For the first time since 1963, WABC has printed a 
  survey with numbered positions below 14!  This will continue for 
  about six months, with the numbered positions varying from week  
  to week. This week, numbers 15 and 16 appear on the printed
  survey in the upper section which usually only contains the top
  14.

 

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