Billboard Hot 100 — October 25, 1980
The Billboard Hot 100 for the week of October 25, 1980. "Woman In Love" by Barbra Streisand climbed from #2 to take over the #1 spot from "Another One Bites The Dust" by Queen, which had held it for 3 weeks, on its way to 3 weeks on top. 8 songs entered the chart this week; the highest new entry was "One-Trick Pony" by Paul Simon at #78, which would go on to peak at #40. The biggest climber was "I'm Happy That Love Has Found You" by Jimmy Hall, up 17 places from #58 to #41.
Chart highlights
- At #1: "Woman In Love" by Barbra Streisand — 1 week at the top so far, 8 weeks on the chart since debuting September 6, 1980.
- New in the top 10: "Lady" by Kenny Rogers (up from #17 to #6); "The Wanderer" by Donna Summer (up from #11 to #7); "Never Knew Love Like This Before" by Stephanie Mills (up from #12 to #10).
- Biggest fall: "How Do I Survive" by Amy Holland, down 29 places from #22 to #51.
- Longest run on this week's chart: "Magic" by Olivia Newton-John, 23 weeks and counting (peak #1).
- Gone from the chart: "Take Your Time (Do It Right) Part 1" by The S.O.S. Band after 21 weeks (peak #3); "Let My Love Open The Door" by Pete Townshend after 19 weeks (peak #9).
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 | 2 | 1 | 8 | Woman In Love Barbra Streisand |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | Another One Bites The Dust Queen |
| 3 | 5 | 3 | 14 | He's So Shy The Pointer Sisters |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | 16 | Upside Down Diana Ross |
| 5 | 6 | 5 | 8 | Real Love The Doobie Brothers |
| 6 | 17 | 6 | 4 | Lady Kenny Rogers |
| 7 | 11 | 7 | 6 | The Wanderer Donna Summer |
| 8 | 4 | 2 | 20 | All Out Of Love Air Supply |
| 9 | 7 | 7 | 16 | I'm Alright Kenny Loggins |
| 10 | 12 | 10 | 12 | Never Knew Love Like This Before Stephanie Mills |
| 11 | 18 | 11 | 8 | I'm Coming Out Diana Ross |
| 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | Jesse Carly Simon |
| 13 | 9 | 5 | 19 | Drivin' My Life Away Eddie Rabbitt |
| 14 | 16 | 14 | 10 | Look What You've Done To Me Boz Scaggs |
| 15 | 19 | 15 | 6 | Master Blaster (Jammin') Stevie Wonder |
| 16 | 20 | 16 | 7 | Dreaming Cliff Richard |
| 17 | 8 | 8 | 12 | Xanadu Olivia Newton-John And The Electric Light Orchestra |
| 18 | 10 | 6 | 12 | Late In The Evening Paul Simon |
| 19 | 28 | 19 | 5 | Lovely One The Jacksons |
| 20 | 23 | 20 | 6 | Dreamer Supertramp |
| 21 | 26 | 21 | 9 | Whip It Devo |
| 22 | 24 | 22 | 8 | On The Road Again Willie Nelson |
| 23 | 27 | 23 | 5 | You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling Daryl Hall John Oates |
| 24 | 25 | 24 | 9 | Midnight Rocks Al Stewart |
| 25 | 30 | 25 | 11 | Out Here On My Own Irene Cara |
| 26 | 35 | 26 | 5 | More Than I Can Say Leo Sayer |
| 27 | 33 | 27 | 6 | That Girl Could Sing Jackson Browne |
| 28 | 14 | 4 | 17 | Give Me The Night George Benson |
| 29 | 32 | 29 | 12 | Let Me Be Your Angel Stacy Lattisaw |
| 30 | 15 | 15 | 15 | Hot Rod Hearts Robbie Dupree |
| 31 | 21 | 5 | 16 | Lookin' For Love Johnny Lee |
| 32 | 39 | 32 | 5 | She's So Cold The Rolling Stones |
| 33 | 40 | 33 | 4 | Hit Me With Your Best Shot Pat Benatar |
| 34 | 34 | 34 | 10 | I'm Almost Ready Pure Prairie League |
| 35 | 38 | 35 | 8 | Could I Have This Dance Anne Murray |
| 36 | 36 | 36 | 7 | Walk Away Donna Summer |
| 37 | 37 | 37 | 8 | Touch And Go The Cars |
| 38 | 42 | 38 | 7 | Without Your Love Roger Daltrey |
| 39 | 43 | 39 | 8 | You Shook Me All Night Long AC/DC |
| 40 | 55 | 40 | 3 | Never Be The Same Christopher Cross |
| 41 | 58 | 41 | 5 | I'm Happy That Love Has Found You Jimmy Hall |
| 42 | 46 | 42 | 7 | Live Every Minute Ali Thomson |
| 43 | 48 | 43 | 6 | Hold On Kansas |
| 44 | 44 | 44 | 6 | Let Me Talk Earth, Wind & Fire |
| 45 | 50 | 45 | 7 | Theme From The Dukes Of Hazzard (Good Ol' Boys) Waylon |
| 46 | 52 | 46 | 4 | Cry Like A Baby Kim Carnes |
| 47 | 51 | 47 | 5 | This Time John Cougar |
| 48 | 53 | 48 | 7 | If You Should Sail Nielsen/Pearson |
| 49 | 56 | 49 | 5 | Turning Japanese The Vapors |
| 50 | 60 | 50 | 3 | Sometimes A Fantasy Billy Joel |
| 51 | 22 | 22 | 12 | How Do I Survive Amy Holland |
| 52 | 31 | 31 | 11 | The Legend Of Wooley Swamp The Charlie Daniels Band |
| 53 | 29 | 29 | 11 | Who'll Be The Fool Tonight Larsen-Feiten Band |
| 54 | 54 | 54 | 6 | Heroes Commodores |
| 55 | 71 | 55 | 3 | Everybody's Got To Learn Sometime The Korgis |
| 56 | 41 | 4 | 20 | Fame Irene Cara |
| 57 | 45 | 13 | 13 | All Over The World Electric Light Orchestra |
| 58 | 69 | 58 | 5 | I Believe In You Don Williams |
| 59 | 47 | 23 | 14 | No Night So Long Dionne Warwick |
| 60 | 49 | 14 | 14 | You'll Accomp'ny Me Bob Seger |
| 61 | 57 | 19 | 13 | Don't Ask Me Why Billy Joel |
| 62 | 79 | 62 | 2 | Deep Inside My Heart Randy Meisner |
| 63 | 73 | 63 | 3 | Who Were You Thinkin' Of The Doolittle Band |
| 64 | 59 | 9 | 18 | One In A Million You Larry Graham |
| 65 | 61 | 3 | 17 | Emotional Rescue The Rolling Stones |
| 66 | 62 | 21 | 19 | Someone That I Used To Love Natalie Cole |
| 67 | 67 | 67 | 5 | Case Of You Frank Stallone |
| 68 | 76 | 68 | 3 | I Could Be Good For You 707 |
| 69 | 63 | 13 | 16 | You're The Only Woman (You & I) Ambrosia |
| 70 | 70 | 70 | 3 | Love Theme From Shogun (Mariko's Theme) Meco |
| 71 | 81 | 71 | 2 | Love X Love George Benson |
| 72 | 72 | 72 | 3 | A Little Is Enough Pete Townshend |
| 73 | 82 | 73 | 2 | Let's Be Lovers Again Eddie Money (with Valerie Carter) |
| 74 | 78 | 74 | 3 | Midnight Rain Poco |
| 75 | 85 | 75 | 2 | Private Idaho The B-52s |
| 76 | 64 | 52 | 9 | Can't We Try Teddy Pendergrass |
| 77 | 87 | 77 | 2 | Texas In My Rear View Mirror Mac Davis |
| 78 | NEW | 78 | 1 | One-Trick Pony Paul Simon |
| 79 | NEW | 79 | 1 | Suddenly Olivia Newton-John & Cliff Richard |
| 80 | NEW | 80 | 1 | De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da The Police |
| 81 | 66 | 58 | 7 | Angeline The Allman Brothers Band |
| 82 | NEW | 82 | 1 | Sherry Robert John |
| 83 | 68 | 55 | 10 | Girl, Don't Let It Get You Down The O'Jays |
| 84 | NEW | 84 | 1 | Every Woman In The World Air Supply |
| 85 | 65 | 47 | 10 | My Prayer Ray, Goodman & Brown |
| 86 | NEW | 86 | 1 | It's My Turn Diana Ross |
| 87 | NEW | 87 | 1 | Celebration Kool & The Gang |
| 88 | NEW | 88 | 1 | When We Get Married Larry Graham |
| 89 | 91 | 89 | 4 | More Bounce To The Ounce Part I Zapp |
| 90 | 93 | 90 | 3 | I Love Women Jim Hurt |
| 91 | 94 | 91 | 2 | Let's Do Something Cheap And Superficial Burt Reynolds |
| 92 | 95 | 92 | 2 | Brite Eyes Robbin Thompson Band |
| 93 | 75 | 53 | 10 | I Got You Split Enz |
| 94 | 77 | 58 | 8 | Turn It On Again Genesis |
| 95 | 74 | 39 | 12 | (Sartorial Eloquence) Don't Ya Wanna Play This Game No More? Elton John |
| 96 | 80 | 1 | 20 | Sailing Christopher Cross |
| 97 | 83 | 1 | 23 | Magic Olivia Newton-John |
| 98 | 84 | 56 | 10 | Switchin' To Glide/This Beat Goes On The Kings |
| 99 | 86 | 11 | 20 | Into The Night Benny Mardones |
| 100 | 89 | 48 | 11 | Games Without Frontiers Peter Gabriel |
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