Pop and Rock Chart Archive
and Music Encyclopedia

Weekly Pop Top 20 for September 15, 1979

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4 1   Lonesome Loser 19  
  Little River Band
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6 2   The Devil Went Down To Georgia 1  
  The Charlie Daniels Band
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5 3   Lead Me On  
  Maxine Nightingale
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7 4   I'll Never Love This Way Again 1  
  Dionne Warwick
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10 5   Heaven Must Have Sent You  
  Bonnie Pointer
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3 6   Don't Bring Me Down 1 2  
  Electric Light Orchestra
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9 7   Sail On 2  
  Commodores
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1 8   Sad Eyes 1  
  Robert John
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2 9   After The Love Has Gone 1  
  Earth, Wind & Fire
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12 10   Bad Case Of Loving You (Doctor, Doctor) 1 6  
  Robert Palmer
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11 11   Cruel To Be Kind 5 4  
  Nick Lowe
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20 12   Rise 1  
  Herb Alpert
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15 13   Born To Be Alive  
  Patrick Hernandez
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8 14   My Sharona 2 1  
  The Knack
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16 15   Driver's Seat 7  
  Sniff 'N' The Tears
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19 16   Pop Muzik 1  
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- 17   Different Worlds 13  
  Maureen McGovern
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- 18   Ain't That A Shame LIVE 3  
  Cheap Trick
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- 19   Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough 1  
  Michael Jackson
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- 20   Spooky 6  
  Atlanta Rhythm Section
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Little River Band and Lonesome Loser fill the top chart song spot this week. The Charlie Daniels Band is at number two this week with The Devil Went Down To Georgia. Lead Me On by Maxine Nightingale is at number three on the chart.


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