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The ARC Weekly Top 40 Archives:

July 5, 1980





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40 --- --- Play The Game

from the LP
The Game
ARC chart run: 40 -
Queen 1 40 Queen - "Play The Game" (Single)
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39 --- --- Walks Like A Lady

from the LP Departure
ARC chart run: 39 -
Journey 1 39 Journey - "Walks Like A Lady" (Single)
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38 --- --- Ashes By Now

from the LP But What Will The Neighbors Think
ARC chart run: 38 -
Rodney Crowell 1 38 Rodney Crowell - "Ashes By Now" (Single)
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37 14 15 Should've Never Let You Go

from the LP
In The Pocket
ARC chart run: 40 - 33 - 30 - 25 - 21 - 19 - 15 - 14 - 37 -
Neil & Dara Sedaka 9 14 Neil & Dara Sedaka - "Should've Never Let You Go" (Single)
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36 --- --- Sailing

from the LP Christopher Cross
ARC chart run: 36 -
Christopher Cross 1 36 Christopher Cross - "Sailing" (Single)
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35 20 17 Call Me

from the
American Gigolo soundtrack
ARC chart run: 27 - 17 - 12 - 6 - 4 - 2 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 3 - 5 - 9 - 17 - 20 - 35 -
Blondie 19 1(7) Blondie - "Call Me" (Single)
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34 --- --- Emotional Rescue

from the LP Emotional Rescue
ARC chart run: 36 -
Rolling Stones 1 34 Rolling Stones - "Emotional Rescue" (Single)
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33 39 --- Stand By Me

from the
Urban Cowboy soundtrack
ARC chart run: 39 - 33 -
Mickey Gilley 2 33 Mickey Gilley - "Stand By Me" (Single)
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32 36 40 Let My Love Open The Door

from the LP
Empty Glass
ARC chart run: 40 - 36 - 32 -
Pete Townshend 3 32 Pete Townshend - "Let My Love Open The Door" (Single)
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31 19 12 Cars

from the LP
The Pleasure Principle
ARC chart run: 37 - 31 - 26 - 24 - 22 - 19 - 17 - 14 - 12 - 8 - 8 - 7 - 6 - 12 - 19 - 31 -
Gary Numan 16 6 Gary Numan - "Cars" (Single)
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30 33 37 Jojo

from the LP
Middle Man
ARC chart run: 37 - 33 - 30 -
Boz Scaggs 3 30 Boz Scaggs - "JoJo" (Single)
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29 32 35 Misunderstanding

from the LP
Duke
ARC chart run: 35 - 32 - 29 -
Genesis 3 29 Genesis - "Misunderstanding" (Single)
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28 37 --- Empire Strikes Back

from the LP Meco Plays Music From The Empire Strikes Back
ARC chart run: 37 - 28 -
Meco 2 28 Meco - "Empire Strikes Back" (Single)
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27 29 33 Atomic

from the LP
Eat To The Beat
ARC chart run: 38 - 33 - 29 - 27 -
Blondie 4 27 Blondie - "Atomic" (Single)
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26 28 30 Two Places At The Same Time

from the LP Two Places At The Same Time
ARC chart run: 40 - 33 - 30 - 28 - 26 -
Ray Parker, Jr.
& Raydio
5 26 Ray Parker, Jr. & Radio - "Two Places At The Same Time" (Single)
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25 27 29 King Of The Hill

from the LP Oak
ARC chart run: 39 - 34 - 29 - 27 - 25 -
Rick Pinette & Oak 5 25 Rick Pinette & Oak - "King Of The Hill" (Single)
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24 38 --- Take Your Time (Do It Right)

from the LP
S.O.S.
ARC chart run: 38 - 24 -
The S.O.S. Band 2 24 S.O.S. Band - "Take Your Time (Do It Right)" (Single)
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23 34 39 Love The World Away

from the
Urban Cowboy soundtrack
ARC chart run: 39 - 34 - 23 -
Kenny Rogers 3 23 Kenny Rogers - "Love The World Away" (Single)
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22 30 38 Fame

from the
Fame soundtrack
ARC chart run: 38 - 30 - 22 -
Irene Cara 3 22 Irene Cara - "Fame" (Single)
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21 26 34 All Night Long

from the
Urban Cowboy soundtrack
ARC chart run: 40 - 34 - 26 - 21 -
Joe Walsh 4 21 Joe Walsh - "All Night Long" (Single)
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20 23 28 Gimme Some Lovin'

from the LP
The Blues Brothers
ARC chart run: 31 - 23 - 20 -
The Blue Brothers 3 20 Blues Brothers - "Gimme Some Lovin'" (Single)
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19 15 8 Biggest Part Of Me

from the LP
One Eighty
ARC chart run: 24 - 16 - 13 - 8 - 7 - 5 - 4 - 4 - 3 - 15 - 19 -
Ambrosia 12 3 Ambrosia - "Biggest Part Of Me" (Single)
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18 22 31 In America

from the LP
Full Moon
ARC chart run: 31 - 22 - 18 -
Charlie Daniels Band 3 18 Charlie Daniels Band - "In America" (Single)
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17 21 25 More Love

from the LP
Romance Dance
ARC chart run: 35 - 25 - 21 - 17 -
Kim Carnes 4 17 Kim Carnes - "More Love" (Single)
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16 7 9 She's Out Of My Life

from the LP
Off The Wall
ARC chart run: 38 - 26 - 22 - 16 - 12 - 11 - 9 - 7 - 16 -
Michael Jackson 9 7 Michael Jackson - She's Out Of My Life (Single)
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15 18 22 I'm Alive

from the
Xanadu soundtrack
ARC chart run: 33 - 28 - 22 - 18 - 15 -
ELO 5 15 ELO - "I'm Alive" (Single)
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14 17 21 Tired Of Toein' The Line

from the LP
The Son Of Rock'n'Roll
ARC chart run: 35 - 27 - 21 - 17 - 14 -
Rocky Burnette 5 14 Rocky Burnette - "Tired Of Toein' The Line" (Single)
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13 16 20 One Fine Day

from the LP
Pearls: Songs Of Goffin & King
ARC chart run: 36 - 26 - 20 - 16 - 13 -
Carole King 5 13 Carole King - "One Fine Day" (Single)
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12 10 3 Against The Wind

from the LP
Against The Wind
ARC chart run: 29 - 18 - 14 - 10 - 8 - 5 - 3 - 10 - 12 -
Bob Seger & The
Silver Bullet Band
9 3 Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band - "Against The Wind" (Single) from the LP 'Against The Wind'
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11 13 16 Shining Star

from the LP After Midnight
ARC chart run: 35 - 26 - 21 - 16 - 13 - 11 -
The Manhattans 6 11 The Manhattans - "Shining Star" (Single)
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10 11 14 Let Me Love You Tonight

from the LP
Firin' Up
ARC chart run: 37 - 23 - 20 - 17 - 14 - 11 - 10 -
Pure Prairie League 7 10 Pure Prairie League - "Let Me Love You Tonight" (Single)
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9 5 4 Funky Town

from the LP Mouth To Mouth
ARC chart run: 36 - 28 - 23 - 19 - 5 - 2 - 1 - 1 - 2 - 4 - 5 - 9 -
Lipps, Inc. 12 1(2) Lipps, Inc. - "Funky Town" (Single)
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8 12 19 Magic

from the
Xanadu soundtrack
ARC chart run: 30 - 24 - 19 - 12 - 8 -
Olivia Newton-John 5 8 Olivia Newton-John - "Magic" (Single)
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7 9 11 Cupid

from the LP
Love Trippin'
ARC chart run: 31 - 20 - 15 - 13 - 11 - 9 - 7 -
The Spinners 7 7 The Spinners - "Cupid" (Single)
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6 8 10 Let's Get Serious

from the LP Let's Get Serious
ARC chart run: 37 - 31 - 28 - 24 - 22 - 20 - 15 - 13 - 12 - 10 - 8 - 6 -
Jermaine Jackson 12 6 Jermaine Jackson - "Let's Get Serious" (Single)
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5 6 7 Steal Away

from the LP
Robbie Dupree
ARC chart run: 34 - 25 - 21 - 18 - 13 - 11 - 10 - 7 - 6 - 5 -
Robbie Dupree 10 5 Robbie Dupree - "Steal Away" (Single)
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4 4 6 Little Jeannie

from the LP 21 At 33
ARC chart run: 36 - 24 - 19 - 12 - 9 - 8 - 6 - 4 - 4 -
Elton John 9 4 Elton John - "Little Jeannie" (Single)
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3 1 2 The Rose

from
The Rose soundtrack
ARC chart run: 35 - 30 - 27 - 23 - 20 - 18 - 16 - 13 - 11 - 6 - 4 - 2 - 1 - 3 -
Bette Midler 14 1(1) Bette Midler - "The Rose" (Single)
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2 3 5 It's Still Rock & Roll To Me

from the LP
Glass Houses
ARC chart run: 27 - 18 - 10 - 7 - 5 - 3 - 2 -
Billy Joel 7 2 Billy Joel - "It's Still Rock & Roll To Me" (Single)
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1 2 1 Coming Up

from the LP
McCartney II
ARC chart run: 28 - 17 - 11 - 7 - 3 - 1 - 1 - 2 - 1 -
Paul McCartney 9 1(3) Paul McCartney - "Coming Up" (Single)
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