1980-01-05 AT40 – Top 50 of the 1970’S

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Playlist – Top 50 of the 1970’s
#50: FAMILY AFFAIR – Sly & The Family Stone
#49: KISS YOU ALL OVER – Exile
#48: FIFTY WAYS TO LEAVE YOUR LOVER – Paul Simon
#47: THE WAY WE WERE – Barbra Streisand
#46: I THINK I LOVE YOU – Partridge Family
#45: ME AND MRS. JONES – Billy Paul
#44: DON’T GO BREAKING MY HEART – Elton John & Kiki Dee
#43: THREE TIMES A LADY – Commodores
#42: DECEMBER, 1963 (OH, WHAT A NIGHT) – Four Seasons
#41: I HONESTLY LOVE YOU – Olivia Newton-John
#40: I JUST WANT TO BE YOUR EVERYTHING – Andy Gibb
#39: LET IT BE – Beatles
#38: AMERICAN WOMAN – Guess Who
#37: I WILL SURVIVE – Gloria Gaynor
#36: CROCODILE ROCK – Elton John
#35: DA YA THINK I’M SEXY – Rod Stewart
#34: WITHOUT YOU – Nilsson
#33: HOT STUFF – Donna Summer
#32: LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER – Captain & Tennille
#31: RAINDROPS KEEP FALLING ON MY HEAD – B.J. Thomas
#30: AIN’T NO MOUNTAIN HIGH ENOUGH – Diana Ross
#29: YOU’RE SO VAIN – Carly Simon
#28: MY LOVE – Paul McCartney & Wings
#27: TIE A YELLOW RIBBON ROUND THE OLD OAK TREE – Dawn
#26: I CAN SEE CLEARLY NOW – Johnny Nash
#25: REUNITED – Peaches & Herb
#24: BAD GIRLS – Donna Summer
#23: (THEY LONG TO BE) CLOSE TOYOU – Carpenters
#22: A HORSE WITH NO NAME – America
#21: HOW CAN YOU MEND A BROKEN HEART – Bee Gees
#20: BEST OF MY LOVE – Emotions
#19: I’LL BE THERE – Jackson Five
#18: LE FREAK – Chic
#17: SILLY LOVE SONGS – Wings
#16: NIGHT FEVER – Bee Gees
#15: MY SWEET LORD – George Harrison
#14: IT’S TOO LATE – Carole King
#13: MAGGIE MAY – Rod Stewart
#12: SHADOW DANCING – Andy Gibb
#11: ONE BAD APPLE – Osmonds
#10: MY SHARONA – Knack
#9: STAYIN’ ALIVE – Bee Gees
#8: HOW DEEP IS YOUR LOVE – Bee Gees
#7: AMERICAN PIE – Don McLean
#6: TONIGHT’S THE NIGHT (GONNA BE ALRIGHT) – Rod Stewart
#5: ALONE AGAIN, NATURALLY – Gilbert O’Sullivan
#4: THE FIRST TIME EVER I SAW YOUR FACE – Roberta Flack
#3: JOY TO THE WORLD – Three Dog Night
#2: BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER – Simon & Garfunkel
#1: YOU LIGHT UP MY LIFE – Debby Boone

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

Summary

Title:
American Top 40
Number One Song:
You Light Up My Life – Debbie Boone
Week #:
80-01
Questions Letters:
None
From Date Monday To Date Sunday:
December 31, 1979 To January 6, 1980
What Happened To:
None
Chart Date:
1980-01-05
Almanac:
None
Disk Show:
498
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:
Yes
Reports:
None
Segmented Original:
Yes
Premiere Optional Extras:
If You Leave Me Now – Chicago
Dreams – Fleetwood Mac
Rock Your Baby – George McCray
Island Girl – Elton John
Bitrate Original:
320k
AT40 Archives:
None
Size Original:
464.0 MB
Long Distance Dedication:
None
Files (Num) Original:
51
Last Weeks Top 3:
None
Type:
mp3
Comment:
Top 50 Of The 1970’s
Mastered:
Yes
Host:
Casey Kasem
Bitrate Mastered:
320k
Cue Sheet:
Watermark Customer Sheet
Size MB Mastered:
650 MB
CHR HAC Top 40:
Top 40
Files Mastered:
27
Chart Used:
Billboard Hot 100
Billboard Hot 100 #1 Song:
Please Don’t Go – KC and the Sunshine Band
Billboard Hot 100 #2 Song:
Escape (The Piña Colada Song) – Rupert Holmes
Cashbox #1 Song:
Escape (The Pina Colada Song) – Rupert Holmes
Cashbox #2 Song:
Rock With You – Michael Jackson
Radio & Records #1 Song:
No Issue
Radio & Records #2 Song:
No Issue
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, January 12 2013
Saturday, September 4, 2016
AT40 Flashback:
No
Show Date:
None

American Top 40 Special Top 50 Songs Of The 70's

1980-01-05 Chart
#40: FOREVER MINE – O’Jays
#39: I’D RATHER LEAVE WHILE I’M IN LOVE – Rita Coolidge
#38: TRAIN TRAIN – Blackfoot
#37: RAPPER’S DELIGHT – Sugarhill Gang
#36: ROTATION – Herb Alpert
#35: ROMEO’S TUNE – Steve Forbert
#34: HEARTACHE TONIGHT – Eagles
#33: HALF THE WAY – Crystal Gayle
#32: POP MUZIK – M
#31: YES I’M READY – Teri DeSario & K.C.
#30: CHIQUITITA – ABBA
#29: DEJA VU – Dionne Warwick
#28: THIRD TIME LUCKY – Foghat
#27: DAMNED IF I DO – Alan Parsons Project
#26: TAKE THE LONG WAY HOME – Supertramp
#25: SARA – Fleetwood Mac
#24: DON’T LET GO – Isaac Hayes
#23: WAIT FOR ME – Hall and Oates
#22: DON’T DO ME LIKE THAT – Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
#21: NO MORE TEARS – Barbra Streisand & Donna Summer
#20: YOU’RE ONLY LONELY – J.D. Souther
#19: I WANT YOU TONIGHT – Pablo Cruise
#18: THIS IS IT – Kenny Loggins
#17: I WANNA BE YOUR LOVER – Prince
#16: JANE – Jefferson Starship
#15: BETTER LOVE NEXT TIME – Dr. Hook
#14: HEAD GAMES – Foreigner
#13: THE LONG RUN – Eagles
#12: CRUISIN’ – Smokey Robinson
#11: COOL CHANGE – Little River Band
#10: WE DON’T TALK ANYMORE – Cliff Richard
#9: LADIES NIGHT – Kool and the Gang
#8: COWARD OF THE COUNTY – Kenny Rogers
#7: STILL – Commodores
#6: BABE – Styx
#5: DO THAT TO ME ONE MORE TIME – Captain & Tennille
#4: SEND ONE YOUR LOVE – Stevie Wonder
#3: ROCK WITH YOU – Michael Jackson
#2: ESCAPE – Rupert Holmes
#1: PLEASE DON’T GO – K.C. and the Sunshine Band
THIS WEEK’S DROPS
#64: SHIPS – Barry Manilow (From #29)
#69: I NEED A LOVER – John Cougar (From #33)
#82: BROKEN HEARTED ME – Anne Murray (From #37)
#87: I STILL HAVE DREAMS – Richie Fura (From #39)

Hot 100 Chart

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