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The ARC Weekly Top 40 Archives:

September 20, 1980





  wks peak  
40 36 21 Take Your Time (Do It Right)

from the LP
S.O.S.
ARC chart run: 38 - 24 - 18 - 11 - 7 - 5 - 2 - 2 - 8 - 10 - 21 - 36 - 40 -
The S.O.S. Band 13 2 S.O.S. Band - "Take Your Time (Do It Right)" (Single)
iTunes
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39 --- --- Out Here On My Own

from the
Fame soundtrack
ARC chart run: 39 -
Irene Cara 1 39 Irene Cara - "Out Here On My Own" (Single)
iTunes
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38 --- --- I Got You

from the LP
True Colours
ARC chart run: 38 -
Split Enz 1 38 Split Enz - "I Got You" (Single)
Amazon.mp3
37 35 16 Boulevard

from the LP
Hold Out
ARC chart run: 36 - 29 - 27 - 22 - 21 - 18 - 16 - 35 - 37 -
Jackson Browne 9 16 Jackson Browne - "Boulevard" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
36 --- --- (Sartorial Eloquence) Don't You
Want To Play This Game No More?

from the LP
21 At 33
ARC chart run: 36 -
Elton John 1 36 Elton John - "(Sartorial Eloquence) Don't You Want To Play This Game No More?" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
35 40 --- My Prayer

from the LP
Ray, Goodman & Brown
ARC chart run: 40 - 35 -
Ray, Goodman
& Brown
2 35 Ray, Goodman & Brown - "My Prayer" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
34 --- --- Whip It

from the LP Freedom Of Choice
ARC chart run: 34 -
Devo 1 34 Devo - "Whip It" (Single)
iTunes
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33 39 --- Who'll Be The Fool Tonight

from the LP
Larsen/Feitan Band
ARC chart run: 39 - 33 -
Larsen/Feitan Band 2 33 Larsen/Feitan Band - "Who'll Be The Fool Tonight" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
32 22 7 Into The Night

from the LP
Never Run, Never Hide
ARC chart run: 37 - 30 - 26 - 23 - 18 - 16 - 13 - 8 - 7 - 22 - 32 -
Benny Mardones 11 7 Benny Mardones - "Into The Night" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
31 34 37 You Better Run

from the LP
Crimes Of Passion
ARC chart run: 37 - 3\4 - 31 -
Pat Benatar 3 31 Pat Benatar - "You Better Run" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
30 31 33 First Time Love

from the LP
Man's Best Friend
ARC chart run: 39 - 33 - 31 - 30 -
Livingston Taylor 4 30 Livingston Taylor - "First Time Love" (Single)
iTunes
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29 38 --- How Do I Survive

from the LP Amy Holland
ARC chart run: 38 - 29 -
Amy Holland 2 29 Amy Holland - "How Do I Survive" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
28 30 32 Red Light

from the Fame soundtrack
ARC chart run: 40 - 36 - 32 - 30 - 28 -
Linda Clifford 5 28 Linda Clifford - "Red Light" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
27 19 10 Magic

from the
Xanadu soundtrack
ARC chart run: 30 - 24 - 19 - 12 - 8 - 5 - 4 - 2 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 2 - 5 - 10 - 19 - 27 -
Olivia Newton-John 16 1(3) Olivia Newton-John - "Magic" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
26 33 36 No Night So Long

from the LP
No Night So Long
ARC chart run: 36 - 33 - 26 -
Dionne Warwick 3 26 Dionne Warwick - "No Night So Long" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
25 10 11 Someone That I Used To Love

from the LP
Don't Look Back
ARC chart run: 36 - 31 - 26 - 21 - 18 - 15 - 13 - 11 - 10 - 25 -
Natalie Cole 10 10 Natalie Cole - "Someone That I Used To Love" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
24 26 35 Look What You've Done To Me

from the LP
Hits!
ARC chart run: 35 - 26 - 24 -
Boz Scaggs 3 24 Boz Scaggs - "Look What You've Done To Me" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
23 8 6 Sailing

from the LP Christopher Cross
ARC chart run: 36 - 26 - 21 - 17 - 9 - 4 - 3 - 1 - 4 - 6 - 8 - 23 -
Christopher Cross 12 1(1) Christopher Cross - "Sailing" (Single)
iTunes
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22 25 28 He's So Shy

from the LP
Special Things
ARC chart run: 38 - 28 - 25 - 22 -
Pointer Sisters 4 22 Pointer Sisters - "He's So Shy" (Single)
iTunes
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21 24 27 Never Knew Love Like This Before

from the LP Sweet Sensation
ARC chart run: 34 - 27 - 24 - 21 -
Stephanie Mills 4 21 Stephanie Mills - "Never Knew Love Like This Before" (Single) from the LP 'Sweet Sensation'
iTunes
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20 21 23 Jesse

from the LP
Come Upstairs
ARC chart run: 40 - 35 - 30 - 28 - 25 - 23 - 21 - 20 -
Carly Simon 8 20 Carly Simon - "Jesse" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
19 28 38 Real Love

from the LP
One Step Closer
ARC chart run: 38 - 28 - 19 -
Doobie Brothers 3 19 Doobie Brothers - "Real Love" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
18 23 30 Woman In Love

from the LP
Guilty
ARC chart run: 30 - 23 - 18 -
Barbra Streisand 3 17 Barbra Streisand - "Woman In Love" (Singe)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
17 20 24 Don't Ask Me Why

from the LP
Glass Houses
ARC chart run: 39 - 31 - 28 - 24 - 20 - 17 -
Billy Joel 6 18 Billy Joel - "Don't Ask My Why" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
16 18 19 Hot Rod Hearts

from the LP
Robbie Dupree
ARC chart run: 39 - 31 - 27 - 23 - 19 - 18 - 16 -
Robbie Dupree 7 16 Robbie Dupree - "Hot Rod Hearts" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
15 16 18 All Over The World

from the
Xanadu soundtrack
ARC chart run: 38 - 32 - 26 - 23 - 19 - 18 - 16 - 15 -
ELO 8 15 ELO - "All Over The World" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
14 6 4 Emotional Rescue

from the LP Emotional Rescue
ARC chart run: 36 - 22 - 15 - 13 - 7 - 5 - 4 - 3 - 1 - 4 - 6 - 14 -
Rolling Stones 12 1(1) Rolling Stones - "Emotional Rescue" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
13 14 15 You'll Accomp'ny Me

from the LP
Against The Wind
ARC chart run: 37 - 29 - 24 - 20 - 15 - 14 - 13 -
Bob Seger &
The Silver Bullet Band
7 13 Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band - "You'll Accomp'ny Me" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
12 13 14 You're The Only Woman

from the LP
One Eighty
ARC chart run: 36 - 29 - 24 - 20 - 17 - 14 - 13 - 12 -
Ambrosia 8 12 Ambrosia - "You're The Only Woman" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
11 17 22 Xanadu

from the Xanadu soundtrack
ARC chart run: 37 - 30 - 22 - 17 - 11 -
Olivia Newton-John
&
ELO
5 11 Olivia Newton-John & ELO - "Xanadu" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
10 3 1 Fame

from the
Fame soundtrack
ARC chart run: 38 - 30 - 22 - 17 - 16 - 14 - 12 - 7 - 5 - 4 - 2 - 1 - 3 - 10 -
Irene Cara 14 1(1) Irene Cara - "Fame" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
9 15 17 One In A Million You

from the LP
One In A Million You
ARC chart run: 40 - 32 - 26 - 24 - 17 - 15 - 9 -
Larry Graham 7 9 Larry Graham - "One In A Million You" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
8 11 13 I'm Alright

from the
Caddyshack soundtrack
ARC chart run: 34 - 29 - 21 - 13 - 11 - 8 -
Kenny Loggins 6 8 Kenny Loggins - "I'm Alright" (Single) from 'Caddyshack' soundtrack
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
7 9 12 Drivin' My Life Away

from the LP Horizon
ARC chart run: 35 - 30 - 24 - 19 - 17 - 14 - 12 - 9 - 7 -
Eddie Rabbitt 9 7 Eddie Rabbitt - "Drivin' My Life Away" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
6 7 9 Lookin' For Love

from the
Urban Cowboy soundtrack
ARC chart run: 39 - 33 - 25 - 19 - 12 - 9 - 7 - 6 -
Johnny Lee 8 6 Johnny Lee - "Looking For Love" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
5 12 20 Another One Bites The Dust

from the LP The Game
ARC chart run: 34 - 26 - 20 - 12 - 5 -
Queen 5 5 Queen - "Another One Bites The Dust" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
4 5 8 Late In The Evening

from the LP
One Trick Pony
ARC chart run: 28 - 22 - 11 - 8 - 5 - 4 -
Paul Simon 6 4 Paul Simon - "Late In The Evening" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
3 4 5 Give Me The Night

from the LP Give Me The Night
ARC chart run: 35 - 28 - 15 - 10 - 7 - 5 - 4 - 3 -
George Benson 8 3 George Benson - "Give Me The Night" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
2 2 3 All Out Of Love

from the LP
Lost In Love
ARC chart run: 40 - 34 - 27 - 23 - 14 - 9 - 6 - 3 - 2 - 2 -
Air Supply 11 2 Air Supply - "All Out Of Love" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
1 1 2 Upside Down

from the LP
Diana
ARC chart run: 29 - 14 - 10 - 7 - 6 - 3 - 2 - 1 - 1 -
Diana Ross 9 1(2) Diana Ross - "Upside Down" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3




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