This list of number-one hits in Australia in 1980 . Basis are the top 50 of the Australian charts of ARIA . There were 14 number one singles and 12 number one albums that year.
Singles
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Australia List of number one hits in Australia
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Period |
Where. total
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Interpreter |
Title Author (s)
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Additional Information
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(Period, weeks in first place, artist, title , author [s], additional information)
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December 3, 1979 - January 20, 1980 7 weeks
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7th
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The Buggles
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Video Killed the Radio Star Geoffrey Downes , Trevor Charles Horn , Bruce Martin Woolley
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-
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January 21, 1980 - February 10, 1980 3 weeks
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3
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Michael Jackson
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Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough Michael Joe Jackson
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-
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February 11, 1980 - February 24, 1980 2 weeks
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2
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KC and the Sunshine Band
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Please Don't Go Harry Wayne Casey, Richard Finch
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-
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February 25, 1980 - April 13, 1980 7 weeks
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7th
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Queen
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Crazy Little Thing Called Love Frederick Mercury
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-
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April 14, 1980 - June 8, 1980 8 weeks
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8th
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Split Enz
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I Got You Neil Mullane Finn
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-
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June 9, 1980 - June 22, 1980 2 weeks
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2
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Rocky Burnette
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Tired of Toein 'the Line Rocky Burnette, Ronald Donavon Coleman
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-
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June 23, 1980 - July 6, 1980 2 weeks
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2
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The Vapors
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Turning Japanese David Vinten Fenton
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-
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July 7, 1980 - August 3, 1980 4 weeks
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4th
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Village People
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Can't Stop the Music Beauris Allen Whitehead Jr., Henri Belolo , Jacques Morali , Phil Hurtt
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-
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August 4, 1980 - August 17, 1980 2 weeks
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2
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Lipps, Inc.
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Funkytown Steven Phillip Greenberg
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-
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August 18, 1980 - September 28, 1980 6 weeks
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6th
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Genghis Khan
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Moscow Music: Ralph Siegel jun. ; Text: Bernd Opinion
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-
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September 29, 1980 - October 26, 1980 4 weeks
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4th
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Diana Ross
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Upside Down Bernard Edwards , Nile Gregory Rodgers
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-
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October 27, 1980 - November 9, 1980 2 weeks
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2
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Leo Sayer
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More Than I Can Say Sonny Curtis , Jerry Allison
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-
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November 10, 1980 - November 23, 1980 2 weeks
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2
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Barbra Streisand
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Woman in Love Barry Alan Gibb , Robin Gibb
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-
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November 24, 1980 - January 18, 1981 8 weeks
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8th
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Joe Dolce
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Shaddap You Face Joseph Dolce
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Albums
← 1979 ←
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Australia List of number one hits in Australia
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1981 →
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Period |
Where. total
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Interpreter |
title
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Additional Information
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(Period, weeks in first place, artist, title , additional information)
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December 17, 1979 - January 6, 1980 3 weeks
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3
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Bee Gees
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Bee Gees Greatest
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-
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January 7, 1980 - February 3, 1980 4 weeks
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4th
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Electric Light Orchestra
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ELO's greatest hits
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-
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February 4, 1980 - February 17, 1980 2 weeks
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2
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Creedence Clearwater Revival
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20 golden greats
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-
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February 18, 1980 - March 2, 1980 2 weeks
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2
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The Police
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Reggatta de Blanc
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-
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March 3, 1980 - March 30, 1980 4 weeks
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4th
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Pink Floyd
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The Wall
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-
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March 31, 1980 - April 13, 1980 2 weeks
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2
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Michael Jackson
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Off the wall
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-
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April 14, 1980 - June 22, 1980 10 weeks
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10
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Split Enz
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True Colors
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-
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June 23, 1980 - August 24, 1980 9 weeks
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9
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Village People
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Can't stop the music
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-
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August 25, 1980 - October 5, 1980 6 weeks
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6th
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Electric Light Orchestra
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ELO's greatest hits
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-
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October 6, 1980 - November 9, 1980 5 weeks
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5
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David Bowie
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Scary Monsters (And Super Creeps)
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-
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November 10, 1980 - December 22, 1980 6 weeks
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6th
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Barbra Streisand
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Guilty
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-
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December 23, 1980 - March 1, 1981 10 weeks
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10
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John Lennon & Yoko Ono
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Double fantasy
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-
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literature
See also: Number one hits in 1980 in Belgium , Germany , Finland , France , Ireland , Italy , Japan , Canada , New Zealand , the Netherlands , Norway , Austria , Sweden , Switzerland , Spain , the United States, and the United Kingdom .