1979-12-15 AT40

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Playlist
LW#3: STILL – Commodores
LW#2: NO MORE TEARS (ENOUGH IS ENOUGH) – Barbra Streisand & Donna Summer
LW#1: BABE – Styx
#40: VIDEO KILLED THE RADIO STAR – Buggles
#39: I STILL HAVE DREAMS – Richie Furay
#38: DEJA VU – Dionne Warwick
SR: ALBUM THAT HIT #1
#37: TUSK – Fleetwood Mac
#36: DIM ALL THE LIGHTS – Donna Summer
#35: CHIQUITITA – ABBA
#34: LOVE PAINS – Yvonne Elliman
#33: THIRD TIME LUCKY (FIRST TIME I WAS A FOOL) – Foghat
ARCHIVE: 178TH #1 OF 70’S: PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC – Wild Cherry
#32: DON’T LET GO – Isaac Hayes
#31: DON’T DO ME LIKE THAT – Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
#30: WAIT FOR ME – Daryl Hall & John Oates
LDD: KNOCK ON WOOD – Amii Stewart
#29: DAMNED IF I DO – Alan Parsons Project
#28: I NEED A LOVER – John Cougar
#27: I WANNA BE YOUR LOVER – Prince
#26: COWARD OF THE COUNTY – Kenny Rogers
#25: POP MUZIK – ‘M’
#24: BROKEN HEARTED ME – Anne Murray
#23: THIS IS IT – Kenny Loggins
#22: CRUISIN’ – Smokey Robinson
ARCHIVE: 179TH #1 OF 70’S: A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN – Walter Murphy Band
#21: I WANT YOU TONIGHT – Pablo Cruise
#20: JANE – Jefferson Starship
#19: THE LONG RUN – Eagles
SR: AUDIO DINOSAURS
#18: BETTER LOVE NEXT TIME – Dr. Hook
#17: SHIPS – Barry Manilow
#16: HEAD GAMES – Foreigner
#15: HALF THE WAY – Crystal Gayle
#14: WE DON’T TALK ANYMORE – Cliff Richard
#13: COOL CHANGE – Little River Band
#12: ROCK WITH YOU – Michael Jackson
QL: BEATLES
#11: LADIES NIGHT – Kool & The Gang
ARCHIVE: 180TH #1 OF 70’S: DISCO DUCK – Rick Dees & His Cast Of Idiots
#10: TAKE THE LONG WAY HOME – Supertramp
#9: HEARTACHE TONIGHT – Eagles
LDD: CAN’T SMILE WITHOUT YOU – Barry Manilow
#8: DO THAT TO ME ONE MORE TIME – Captain & Tennille
#7: YOU’RE ONLY LONELY – J.D. Souther
#6: NO MORE TEARS (ENOUGH IS ENOUGH) – Barbra Streisand & Donna Summer
#5: SEND ONE YOUR LOVE – Stevie Wonder
#4: ESCAPE (THE PINA COLADA SONG) – Rupert Holmes
#3: PLEASE DON’T GO – K.C. & The Sunshine Band
#2: STILL – Commodores
#1: BABE – Styx

THIS WEEK’S DROPS
#50: YOU DECORATED MY LIFE – Kenny Rogers (From #25)
#51: IF YOU REMEMBER ME – Chris Thompson and Night (From #28)
#53: DREAMING – Blondie (From #31)

KEY:  EXTRA’S/QUESTIONS/LETTERS  TOP 40 DEBUT  NUMBER ONE SONG

Summary

Title:
American Top 40
Number One Song:
Babe – Styx
Week #:
79-50
Questions Letters:
QL: Beatles
From Date Monday To Date Sunday:
December 10, 1979 To December 16, 1979
What Happened To:
None
Chart Date:
1979-12-15
Almanac:
None
Disk Show:
495
Book Of Records:
None
Distribution Source:
Watermark LP’s
Extra’s:
None
Source Medium Mastered:
AT40 Master
Oldies:
None
Commercials:
No
Special Requests:
None
Promos:
No
Reports:
SR: Album That Hit #1
SR: Audio Dinosaurs
Segmented Original:
Yes
Premiere Optional Extras:
Working My Way Back To You/Forgive Me Girl – The Spinners
Longer – Dan Fogelberg
Sara – Fleetwood Mac
Bitrate Original:
320k
AT40 Archives:
178th #1 Of 70’s – Play That Funky Music – Wild Cherry
179th #1 Of 70’s – A Fifth Of Beethoven – Walter Murphy Band
180th #1 Of 70’s – Disco Duck – Rick Dees & His Cast Of Idiots
Size Original:
457.4 MB
Long Distance Dedication:
LDD: Can’t Smile Without You – Barry Manilow
LDD: Knock On Wood – Amii Stewart
Files (Num) Original:
51
Last Weeks Top 3:
LW#3: Still – Commodores
LW#2: No More Tears (Enough Is Enough) – Barbra Streisand & Donna Summer
LW#1: Babe – Styx
Type:
mp3
Comment:
None
Mastered:
In Process
Host:
Casey Kasem
Bitrate Mastered:
In Process
Cue Sheet:
Watermark Customer Sheet
Size MB Mastered:
In Process
CHR HAC Top 40:
Top 40
Files Mastered:
In Process
Chart Used:
Billboard Hot 100
Billboard Hot 100 #1 Song:
Babe – Styx
Billboard Hot 100 #2 Song:
Still – Commodores
Cashbox #1 Song:
No More Tears (Enough Is Enough) – Barbra Streisand & Donna Summer
Cashbox #2 Song:
Escape (The Pina Colada Song) – Rupert Holmes
Radio & Records #1 Song:
Escape (The Pina Colada Song) – Rupert Holmes
Radio & Records #2 Song:
WE DON’T TALK ANYMORE – Cliff Richard
Mediabase #1 Song:
Service Starts 1985 Charts Published 2006
Mediabase #2 Song:
Service Starts 1985 Charts Published 2006
American Top 40 The 70’s:
Aired
Show Date:
Saturday, December 12, 2015

Hot 100 Chart

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