Weekly Pop Top 20 for October 6, 1979 |
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| 6 | 1 | Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough | ▲ |
| Michael Jackson |
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| 3 | 2 | Pop Muzik | 1 |
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| 1 | 3 | Rise | 1 |
| Herb Alpert |
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| 2 | 4 | Sail On | 2 |
| Commodores |
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| 12 | 5 | Dim All The Lights | 1 |
| Donna Summer |
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| 10 | 6 | Spooky | ▲ |
| Atlanta Rhythm Section |
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| 4 | 7 | Cruel To Be Kind | 5 | 4 |
| Nick Lowe |
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| 8 | 8 | Lonesome Loser | 19 | 1 |
| Little River Band |
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| 5 | 9 | I'll Never Love This Way Again | 1 |
| Dionne Warwick |
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| - | 10 | Lovin', Touchin', Squeezin' | 3 | ▲ |
| Journey |
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| 7 | 11 | Driver's Seat | 7 |
| Sniff 'N' The Tears |
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| - | 12 | Good Girls Don't | 5 | 8 |
| The Knack |
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| 14 | 13 | Different Worlds | ▲ |
| Maureen McGovern |
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| 19 | 14 | The Boss | ▲ |
| Diana Ross |
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| - | 15 | Get It Right Next Time | 13 |
| Gerry Rafferty |
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| - | 16 | Come To Me | 7 |
| France Joli |
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| 13 | 17 | My Sharona | 2 | 1 |
| The Knack |
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| - | 18 | Midnight Wind | ▲ |
| John Stewart |
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| - | 19 | This Night Won't Last Forever | 8 |
| Michael Johnson |
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| - | 20 | Heartache Tonight | 1 | 1 |
| Eagles |
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