| Top 40 Hits of January 1980 |
| 1 |
Pretenders |
Brass In Pocket |
| 2 |
Billy Preston & Syreeta |
With You I'm Born Again |
| 3 |
Pink Floyd |
Another Brick In The Wall |
| 4 |
Madness |
My Girl |
| 5 |
KC & The Sunshine Band |
Please Don't Go |
| 6 |
Nolans |
I'm In The Mood For Dancing |
| 7 |
Abba |
I Have A Dream |
| 8 |
Specials |
Too Much Too Young (The Special AKA Live! EP) |
| 9 |
Beat |
Tears Of A Clown / Ranking Full Stop |
| 10 |
Booker T & The MGs |
Green Onions |
| 11 |
Styx |
Babe |
| 12 |
Fiddler's Dram |
Day Trip To Bangor |
| 13 |
Tourists |
I Only Want To Be With You |
| 14 |
Dr Hook |
Better Love Next Time |
| 15 |
Clash |
London Calling |
| 16 |
Dollar |
I Wanna Hold Your Hand |
| 17 |
Joe Jackson |
It's Different For Girls |
| 18 |
Sugarhill Gang |
Rapper's Delight |
| 19 |
Rose Royce |
Is It Love You're After |
| 20 |
Three Degrees |
My Simple Heart |
| 21 |
Sheila & B Devotion |
Spacer |
| 22 |
Bee Gees |
Spirits (Having Flown) |
| 23 |
Jon & Vangelis |
I Hear You Now |
| 24 |
Regents |
7 Teen |
| 25 |
David Bowie |
John I'm Only Dancing (Again) |
| 26 |
Positive Force |
We Got The Funk |
| 27 |
Police |
Walking On The Moon |
| 28 |
Azymuth |
Jazz Carnival |
| 29 |
Skids |
Working For The Yankee Dollar |
| 30 |
Kenny Rogers |
Coward Of The County |
| 31 |
Chic |
My Feet Keep Dancing |
| 32 |
Mike Oldfield |
Blue Peter |
| 33 |
Gibson Brothers |
Que Sera Mi Vida |
| 34 |
Status Quo |
Living On An Island |
| 35 |
Rupert Holmes |
Escape (The Pina Colada Song) |
| 36 |
New Musik |
Living By Numbers |
| 37 |
Boomtown Rats |
Someone's Looking At You |
| 38 |
Matchbox |
Buzz Buzz A Diddle It |
| 39 |
Kool & The Gang |
Too Hot |
| 40 |
Michael Jackson |
Off The Wall |