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	Artist	Points	Songs
1.	Blondie	1056	02/1980 • Call Me • 396 pts • from American Gigolo: The Original Soundtrack Collection 02/1980 • Atomic • 212 pts • from Eat to the Beat 11/1980 • The Tide Is High • 441 pts • from Autoamerican
2.	Diana Ross	950	07/1980 • Upside Down • 430 pts • from Diana 08/1980 • I'm Coming Out • 234 pts • from Diana 09/1980 • My Old Piano • 121 pts • from Diana 10/1980 • It's My Turn • 165 pts • from To Love Again
3.	John Lennon	760	11/1980 • (Just Like) Starting Over • 402 pts • from Double Fantasy 12/1980 • Happy Xmas (War Is Over) • 165 pts 12/1980 • Imagine • 192 pts
4.	Kool & The Gang	671	01/1980 • Too Hot • 196 pts • from Ladies' Night 10/1980 • Celebration • 358 pts • from Celebrate! 12/1980 • Take It to the Top • 96 pts • from Celebrate!
5.	The Police	664	02/1980 • So Lonely • 108 pts • from Outlandos d'Amour 09/1980 • Don't Stand So Close to Me • 284 pts • from Zenyatta Mondatta 10/1980 • De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da • 200 pts • from Zenyatta Mondatta
6.	Queen	609	08/1980 • Another One Bites the Dust • 348 pts • from The Game 12/1980 • Flash • 93 pts • from Flash Gordon: Original Soundtrack Music
7.	Air Supply	587	02/1980 • Lost in Love • 174 pts • from Lost in Love 06/1980 • All Out of Love • 263 pts • from Lost in Love 10/1980 • Every Woman in the World • 149 pts • from Lost in Love
8.	Sheena Easton	580	04/1980 • Modern Girl • 151 pts • from Take My Time 07/1980 • Morning Train (Nine to Five) • 369 pts • from Take My Time
9.	ABBA	558	08/1980 • The Winner Takes It All • 313 pts • from Super Trouper 11/1980 • Super Trouper • 245 pts • from Super Trouper
10.	The Specials	548	01/1980 • The Special AKA Live! EP • 192 pts • from The Special AKA Live! 05/1980 • Rat Race • 119 pts • from More Specials 09/1980 • Stereotype / International Jet Set • 108 pts • from More Specials 12/1980 • Do Nothing / Maggie's Farm • 130 pts
11.	Stevie Wonder	547	09/1980 • Master Blaster (Jammin') • 330 pts • from Hotter Than July 12/1980 • I Ain't Gonna Stand for It • 175 pts • from Hotter Than July
12.	Jackson 5	519	09/1980 • Lovely One • 152 pts • from Triumph 12/1980 • This Place Hotel • 84 pts • from Triumph 12/1980 • Can You Feel It • 147 pts • from Triumph 12/1980 • Walk Right Now • 136 pts • from Triumph
13.	Madness	516	01/1980 • My Girl • 139 pts • from One Step Beyond… 04/1980 • Work Rest and Play EP • 108 pts • from Work Rest and Play EP 09/1980 • Baggy Trousers • 139 pts • from Absolutely 11/1980 • Embarrassment • 130 pts • from Absolutely
14.	Christopher Cross	507	02/1980 • Ride Like the Wind • 190 pts • from Christopher Cross 06/1980 • Sailing • 227 pts • from Christopher Cross 10/1980 • Never Be the Same • 90 pts • from Christopher Cross
15.	Billy Joel	492	03/1980 • You May Be Right • 105 pts • from Glass Houses 05/1980 • It's Still Rock and Roll to Me • 267 pts • from Glass Houses
16.	The Jam	476	03/1980 • Going Underground / Dreams of Children • 192 pts 08/1980 • Start! • 192 pts • from Sound Affects
17.	Donna Summer	463	01/1980 • On the Radio • 181 pts • from On the Radio: Greatest Hits Volumes 1 & 2 09/1980 • The Wanderer • 172 pts • from The Wanderer
18.	Cliff Richard	462	02/1980 • Carrie • 155 pts • from Rock 'n' Roll Juvenile 08/1980 • Dreamin' • 176 pts • from I'm No Hero 12/1980 • A Little in Love • 130 pts • from I'm No Hero
19.	Lipps, Inc.	460	03/1980 • Funkytown • 419 pts • from Mouth to Mouth
20.	Paul McCartney	457	04/1980 • Coming Up • 372 pts • from McCartney II 06/1980 • Waterfalls • 85 pts • from McCartney II
21.	Barbra Streisand	456	09/1980 • Woman in Love • 422 pts • from Guilty
22.	Eddie Rabbitt	451	06/1980 • Drivin' My Life Away • 168 pts • from Horizon 11/1980 • I Love a Rainy Night • 252 pts • from Horizon
23.	Adam and the Ants	431	10/1980 • Dog Eat Dog • 146 pts • from Kings of the Wild Frontier 12/1980 • Antmusic • 181 pts • from Kings of the Wild Frontier
24.	Irene Cara	428	06/1980 • Fame • 357 pts • from Fame: The Original Soundtrack from the Motion Picture
25.	Kenny Rogers	414	06/1980 • Love the World Away • 91 pts • from Urban Cowboy: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 10/1980 • Lady • 323 pts • from Kenny Rogers Greatest Hits
26.	George Benson	408	06/1980 • Give Me the Night • 292 pts • from Give Me the Night 10/1980 • Love X Love • 98 pts • from Give Me the Night
27.	Hall & Oates	384	09/1980 • You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling • 93 pts • from Voices 11/1980 • Kiss on My List • 237 pts • from Voices
28.	David Bowie	375	08/1980 • Ashes to Ashes • 201 pts • from Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps) 11/1980 • Fashion • 134 pts • from Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps)
29.	The Whispers	374	01/1980 • And the Beat Goes On • 271 pts • from The Whispers
30.	Dr. Hook	373	02/1980 • Sexy Eyes • 274 pts • from Sometimes You Win
31.	Leo Sayer	366	07/1980 • More Than I Can Say • 366 pts • from Living in a Fantasy
32.	The Beat	363	02/1980 • Hands Off...She's Mine • 88 pts • from I Just Can't Stop It 05/1980 • Mirror in the Bathroom • 136 pts • from I Just Can't Stop It 12/1980 • Too Nice to Talk To • 97 pts
33.	Don McLean	354	05/1980 • Crying • 354 pts • from Chain Lightning
34.	Bob Seger	353	02/1980 • Fire Lake • 124 pts • from Against the Wind 05/1980 • Against the Wind • 139 pts • from Against the Wind
35.	Stephanie Mills	339	08/1980 • Never Knew Love Like This Before • 288 pts • from Sweet Sensation
36.	Dolly Parton	337	11/1980 • 9 to 5 • 268 pts • from 9 to 5 and Odd Jobs
37.	Odyssey	336	06/1980 • Use It Up and Wear It Out • 207 pts • from Hang Together 09/1980 • If You're Looking for a Way Out • 108 pts • from Hang Together
38.	Roxy Music	323	05/1980 • Over You • 128 pts • from Flesh + Blood 08/1980 • Oh Yeah (On the Radio) • 121 pts • from Flesh + Blood
39.	REO Speedwagon	320	11/1980 • Keep On Loving You • 311 pts • from Hi Infidelity
40.	Change	319	04/1980 • A Lover's Holiday • 124 pts • from The Glow of Love 05/1980 • Searching • 104 pts • from The Glow of Love 05/1980 • The Glow of Love • 90 pts • from The Glow of Love
41.	The Rolling Stones	315	07/1980 • Emotional Rescue • 242 pts • from Emotional Rescue
42.	The Spinners [US band]	314	05/1980 • Cupid / I've Loved You for a Long Time (medley) • 308 pts • from Love Trippin'
43.	UB40	313	03/1980 • King / Food for Thought • 130 pts • from Signing Off 06/1980 • My Way of Thinking / I Think It's Going to Rain Today • 108 pts
44.	Jermaine Jackson	311	03/1980 • Let's Get Serious • 226 pts • from Let's Get Serious
45.	Olivia Newton-John & Electric Light Orchestra	311	06/1980 • Xanadu • 311 pts • from Xanadu: From the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
46.	Dexys Midnight Runners	307	03/1980 • Geno • 192 pts • from Searching for the Young Soul Rebels 07/1980 • There, There, My Dear • 97 pts • from Searching for the Young Soul Rebels
47.	The Brothers Johnson	302	02/1980 • Stomp! • 267 pts • from Light Up the Night
48.	Matchbox	292	09/1980 • When You Ask About Love • 130 pts • from Midnite Dynamos
49.	Electric Light Orchestra	291	05/1980 • I'm Alive • 106 pts • from Xanadu: From the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 08/1980 • All Over the World • 142 pts • from Xanadu: From the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
50.	Boz Scaggs	289
51.	Liquid Gold	284	02/1980 • Dance Yourself Dizzy • 170 pts 05/1980 • Substitute • 88 pts
52.	Stacy Lattisaw	283	06/1980 • Jump to the Beat • 166 pts • from Let Me Be Your Angel
53.	Gary Numan	274	05/1980 • We Are Glass • 118 pts • from Telekon 08/1980 • I Die: You Die • 111 pts • from Telekon
54.	Bad Manners	273	09/1980 • Special Brew • 139 pts • from Ska 'N' B
55.	The Boomtown Rats	269	01/1980 • Someone's Looking at You • 130 pts • from The Fine Art of Surfacing 11/1980 • Banana Republic • 139 pts • from Mondo Bongo
56.	Neil Diamond	263	11/1980 • Love on the Rocks • 247 pts • from The Jazz Singer
57.	Kate Bush	259	07/1980 • Babooshka • 118 pts • from Never for Ever
58.	Ambrosia	259	04/1980 • Biggest Part of Me • 171 pts • from One Eighty 07/1980 • You're the Only Woman (You & I) • 85 pts • from One Eighty
59.	Michael Jackson	257	04/1980 • She's Out of My Life • 239 pts • from Off the Wall
60.	Kelly Marie	256	08/1980 • Feels Like I'm in Love • 202 pts • from Feels Like I'm In Love
61.	Olivia Newton-John	256	05/1980 • Magic • 256 pts • from Xanadu: From the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
62.	Rod Stewart	254	11/1980 • Passion • 189 pts • from Foolish Behaviour
63.	The Gap Band	245	02/1980 • I Don't Believe You Want to Get Up and Dance (Oops, Up Side Your Head) • 131 pts • from Gap Band II
64.	AC/DC	245
65.	Barry Manilow	242	11/1980 • I Made It Through the Rain • 121 pts • from Barry
66.	Elton John	239	05/1980 • Little Jeannie • 200 pts • from 21 at 33
67.	Status Quo	236	10/1980 • What You're Proposing • 165 pts • from Just Supposin'
68.	Hot Chocolate	234	05/1980 • No Doubt About It • 165 pts
69.	Bette Midler	233	03/1980 • The Rose • 176 pts • from The Rose: The Original Soundtrack Recording
70.	The S.O.S. Band	225	04/1980 • Take Your Time (Do It Right) • 216 pts • from S.O.S.
71.	Teena Marie	223	05/1980 • Behind the Groove • 132 pts • from Lady T 08/1980 • I Need Your Lovin' • 89 pts • from Irons in the Fire
72.	Andy Gibb	219	01/1980 • Desire • 153 pts • from After Dark
73.	The Nolans	217
74.	Linda Ronstadt	214	04/1980 • Hurt So Bad • 101 pts • from Mad Love
75.	Rupert Holmes	213	01/1980 • Him • 161 pts • from Partners in Crime
76.	Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway	211	05/1980 • Back Together Again • 180 pts • from Roberta Flack featuring Donny Hathaway
77.	Genesis	202	03/1980 • Turn It On Again • 101 pts • from Duke 05/1980 • Misunderstanding • 85 pts • from Duke
78.	Robbie Dupree	201	04/1980 • Steal Away • 133 pts • from Robbie Dupree
79.	Ronnie Milsap	200	10/1980 • Smoky Mountain Rain • 90 pts
80.	The Pointer Sisters	197	07/1980 • He's So Shy • 172 pts • from Special Things
81.	Jona Lewie	195	11/1980 • Stop the Cavalry • 139 pts • from Heart Skips Beat
82.	Peter Gabriel	194	02/1980 • Games without Frontiers • 146 pts • from Peter Gabriel (III)
83.	MAS*H	192	05/1980 • Theme from M.A.S.H. (Suicide Is Painless) • 192 pts • from MAS*H OST
84.	St. Winifred's School Choir	192	11/1980 • There's No One Quite Like Grandma • 192 pts
85.	Johnny Logan	192	05/1980 • What's Another Year • 192 pts • from What's Another Year?
86.	Fern Kinney	191	02/1980 • Together We Are Beautiful • 191 pts • from Groove Me
87.	Elvis Costello	191	02/1980 • I Can't Stand Up for Falling Down • 130 pts • from Get Happy!!
88.	The Korgis	190	05/1980 • Everybody's Got to Learn Sometime • 178 pts • from Dumb Waiters
89.	Barbra Streisand & Barry Gibb	189	11/1980 • Guilty • 189 pts • from Guilty
90.	The Doobie Brothers	188	09/1980 • Real Love • 141 pts • from One Step Closer
91.	The Manhattans	184	03/1980 • Shining Star • 168 pts • from After Midnight
92.	Jimmy Ruffin	184	03/1980 • Hold On to My Love • 184 pts • from Sunrise
93.	Johnny Lee	183	07/1980 • Lookin' for Love • 159 pts • from Lookin' for Love
94.	The Vapors	182	02/1980 • Turning Japanese • 166 pts • from New Clear Days
95.	Yarbrough & Peoples	181	11/1980 • Don't Stop the Music • 181 pts • from The Two of Us
96.	Randy Crawford	181	08/1980 • One Day I'll Fly Away • 165 pts • from Now We May Begin
97.	The Lambrettas	181	03/1980 • Poison Ivy • 97 pts • from Beat Boys in the Jet Age
98.	Kenny Rogers & Kim Carnes	178	03/1980 • Don't Fall in Love with a Dreamer • 178 pts • from Gideon
99.	Ottawan	177	09/1980 • D.I.S.C.O. • 165 pts • from D.I.S.C.O.
100.	Bob Marley	174	06/1980 • Could You Be Loved • 122 pts • from Uprising

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