Billboard Hot 100 — April 5, 1980
The Billboard Hot 100 for the week of April 5, 1980. "Another Brick In The Wall (Part II)" by Pink Floyd held #1 for a 3rd straight week, on its way to 4 weeks on top. 10 songs entered the chart this week; the highest new entry was "Biggest Part Of Me" by Ambrosia at #60, which would go on to peak at #3. The biggest climber was "Breakdown Dead Ahead" by Boz Scaggs, up 18 places from #65 to #47.
Chart highlights
- At #1: "Another Brick In The Wall (Part II)" by Pink Floyd — 3 weeks at the top so far, 12 weeks on the chart since debuting January 19, 1980.
- New in the top 10: "Special Lady" by Ray, Goodman & Brown (up from #11 to #8).
- Biggest fall: "September Morn'" by Neil Diamond, down 39 places from #57 to #96.
- Longest run on this week's chart: "Do That To Me One More Time" by Captain & Tennille, 25 weeks and counting (peak #1).
TW = this week, LW = last week (NEW = first week on the chart), Peak = highest position reached up to this week, Wks = weeks on the chart up to this week.
| TW | LW | Peak | Wks | Song / Artist |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | Another Brick In The Wall (Part II) Pink Floyd |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 17 | Working My Way Back To You/Forgive Me, Girl The Spinners |
| 3 | 5 | 3 | 8 | Call Me Blondie |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | 16 | Crazy Little Thing Called Love Queen |
| 5 | 7 | 5 | 12 | Too Hot Kool & The Gang |
| 6 | 6 | 6 | 12 | Him Rupert Holmes |
| 7 | 9 | 7 | 8 | Ride Like The Wind Christopher Cross |
| 8 | 11 | 8 | 11 | Special Lady Ray, Goodman & Brown |
| 9 | 4 | 4 | 11 | Desire Andy Gibb |
| 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | How Do I Make You Linda Ronstadt |
| 11 | 13 | 11 | 7 | I Can't Tell You Why Eagles |
| 12 | 14 | 12 | 8 | Off The Wall Michael Jackson |
| 13 | 15 | 13 | 7 | Fire Lake Bob Seger |
| 14 | 8 | 8 | 18 | The Second Time Around Shalamar |
| 15 | 17 | 15 | 18 | With You I'm Born Again Billy Preston & Syreeta |
| 16 | 20 | 16 | 9 | Lost In Love Air Supply |
| 17 | 23 | 17 | 4 | You May Be Right Billy Joel |
| 18 | 22 | 18 | 8 | Sexy Eyes Dr. Hook |
| 19 | 19 | 19 | 11 | Three Times In Love Tommy James |
| 20 | 25 | 20 | 6 | Hold On To My Love Jimmy Ruffin |
| 21 | 12 | 2 | 17 | Longer Dan Fogelberg |
| 22 | 16 | 5 | 13 | On The Radio Donna Summer |
| 23 | 28 | 23 | 9 | And The Beat Goes On The Whispers |
| 24 | 18 | 18 | 12 | Give It All You Got Chuck Mangione |
| 25 | 29 | 25 | 12 | I Pledge My Love Peaches & Herb |
| 26 | 31 | 26 | 7 | Pilot Of The Airwaves Charlie Dore |
| 27 | 21 | 15 | 11 | Refugee Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers |
| 28 | 34 | 28 | 5 | Think About Me Fleetwood Mac |
| 29 | 26 | 23 | 16 | Heartbreaker Pat Benatar |
| 30 | 24 | 2 | 21 | Yes, I'm Ready Teri DeSario With K.C. |
| 31 | 27 | 1 | 25 | Do That To Me One More Time Captain & Tennille |
| 32 | 37 | 32 | 7 | Set Me Free Utopia |
| 33 | 33 | 33 | 9 | Even It Up Heart |
| 34 | 39 | 34 | 6 | Any Way You Want It Journey |
| 35 | 36 | 35 | 10 | Years Wayne Newton |
| 36 | 40 | 36 | 8 | Cars Gary Numan |
| 37 | 42 | 37 | 7 | Keep The Fire Kenny Loggins |
| 38 | 43 | 38 | 7 | Fire In The Morning Melissa Manchester |
| 39 | 32 | 32 | 10 | Come Back The J. Geils Band |
| 40 | 45 | 40 | 7 | Carrie Cliff Richard |
| 41 | 46 | 41 | 8 | Brass In Pocket (I'm Special) Pretenders |
| 42 | 47 | 42 | 6 | Only A Lonely Heart Sees Felix Cavaliere |
| 43 | 48 | 43 | 5 | Do Right Paul Davis |
| 44 | 56 | 44 | 2 | Don't Fall In Love With A Dreamer Kenny Rogers With Kim Carnes |
| 45 | 50 | 45 | 4 | Stomp! The Brothers Johnson |
| 46 | 30 | 12 | 16 | Daydream Believer Anne Murray |
| 47 | 65 | 47 | 2 | Breakdown Dead Ahead Boz Scaggs |
| 48 | 54 | 48 | 8 | You Are My Heaven Roberta Flack With Donny Hathaway |
| 49 | 35 | 26 | 16 | 99 Toto |
| 50 | 63 | 50 | 2 | I Can't Help It Andy Gibb & Olivia Newton-John |
| 51 | 49 | 13 | 18 | An American Dream The Dirt Band |
| 52 | 53 | 52 | 7 | Autograph John Denver |
| 53 | 44 | 44 | 9 | My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys Willie Nelson |
| 54 | 38 | 1 | 23 | Rock With You Michael Jackson |
| 55 | 55 | 55 | 5 | Love On A Shoestring Captain & Tennille |
| 56 | 62 | 56 | 3 | Let Me Be Korona |
| 57 | 66 | 57 | 3 | Heart Hotels Dan Fogelberg |
| 58 | 68 | 58 | 4 | Let Me Be The Clock Smokey Robinson |
| 59 | 61 | 59 | 5 | A Certain Girl Warren Zevon |
| 60 | NEW | 60 | 1 | Biggest Part Of Me Ambrosia |
| 61 | 51 | 51 | 7 | The Spirit Of Radio Rush |
| 62 | 69 | 62 | 3 | Today Is The Day Bar-Kays |
| 63 | 52 | 52 | 6 | Outside My Window Stevie Wonder |
| 64 | 74 | 64 | 3 | Train In Vain (Stand By Me) The Clash |
| 65 | 41 | 41 | 8 | Women Foreigner |
| 66 | 76 | 66 | 3 | The Rose Bette Midler |
| 67 | 85 | 67 | 2 | The Seduction (Love Theme) James Last Band |
| 68 | 78 | 68 | 3 | It's Hard To Be Humble Mac Davis |
| 69 | 71 | 69 | 6 | Baby Don't Go Karla Bonoff |
| 70 | 70 | 70 | 4 | High On Your Love Debbie Jacobs |
| 71 | 80 | 71 | 3 | Stay In Time Off Broadway USA |
| 72 | 81 | 72 | 2 | Borrowed Time Styx |
| 73 | 83 | 73 | 2 | Let's Get Serious Jermaine Jackson |
| 74 | 84 | 74 | 2 | Starting Over Again Dolly Parton |
| 75 | 75 | 75 | 3 | Wondering Where The Lions Are Bruce Cockburn |
| 76 | 86 | 76 | 2 | After You Dionne Warwick |
| 77 | 79 | 77 | 7 | Somewhere In America Survivor |
| 78 | 88 | 78 | 2 | Gee Whiz Bernadette Peters |
| 79 | 89 | 79 | 2 | Funkytown Lipps, Inc. |
| 80 | 90 | 80 | 2 | Should've Never Let You Go Neil Sedaka & Dara Sedaka |
| 81 | 82 | 81 | 3 | Bounce, Rock, Skate, Roll Pt. 1 Vaughan Mason And Crew |
| 82 | NEW | 82 | 1 | Lucky Me Anne Murray |
| 83 | NEW | 83 | 1 | When The Feeling Comes Around Jennifer Warnes |
| 84 | NEW | 84 | 1 | White Hot Red Rider |
| 85 | NEW | 85 | 1 | The Good Lord Loves You Neil Diamond |
| 86 | 87 | 86 | 5 | I Don't Need You Anymore Together? (Soundtrack) Featuring Jackie DeShannon |
| 87 | 97 | 87 | 2 | We Were Meant To Be Lovers Photoglo |
| 88 | NEW | 88 | 1 | We Live For Love Pat Benatar |
| 89 | NEW | 89 | 1 | Can't Put A Price On Love The Knack |
| 90 | NEW | 90 | 1 | Solitaire Peter McIan |
| 91 | 92 | 91 | 2 | Holiday Nazareth |
| 92 | 72 | 72 | 5 | Don't Cry For Me Argentina Festival |
| 93 | NEW | 93 | 1 | Don't Push It Don't Force It Leon Haywood |
| 94 | NEW | 94 | 1 | Scandal RCR |
| 95 | 73 | 73 | 5 | A Lesson In Leavin' Dottie West |
| 96 | 57 | 17 | 16 | September Morn' Neil Diamond |
| 97 | 58 | 33 | 12 | Back On My Feet Again The Babys |
| 98 | 59 | 11 | 19 | Romeo's Tune Steve Forbert |
| 99 | 60 | 49 | 8 | What I Like About You The Romantics |
| 100 | 77 | 77 | 5 | Survive Jimmy Buffett |
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