| Weekly Rock Top 20 for April 19, 1980 | 
| LW | TW | peaks:    | rock | pop | 
| 2 | 1 | Love Stinks | ▲ | 
| The J. Geils Band | 
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| 1 | 2 | Brass In Pocket (I'm Special) | 1 | 7 | 
| The Pretenders | 
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| 14 | 3 | And The Cradle Will Rock... | 1 | 
| Van Halen | 
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| 11 | 4 | Breakdown Dead Ahead | ▲ | 4 | 
| Boz Scaggs | 
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| 9 | 5 | Against The Wind | 1 | 2 | 
| Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band | 
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| 4 | 6 | You May Be Right | 1 | 1 | 
| Billy Joel | 
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| 3 | 7 | Young Lust | 3 | 
| Pink Floyd | 
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| 17 | 8 | London Calling | 6 | 
| The Clash | 
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| 7 | 9 | Train In Vain (Stand By Me) | 7 | 13 | 
| The Clash | 
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| 18 | 10 | Stop Your Sobbing | 9 | 
| The Pretenders | 
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| 5 | 11 | Goodbye Blue Sky | 2 | 
| Pink Floyd | 
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| 12 | 12 | Her Strut | 2 | 
| Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band | 
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| - | 13 | Walks Like A Lady | 7 | 
| Journey | 
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| 13 | 14 | Comfortably Numb | 1 | 
| Pink Floyd | 
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| 19 | 15 | Sometimes A Fantasy | 2 | 16 | 
| Billy Joel | 
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| 8 | 16 | Where Were You | 8 | 
| Journey | 
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| 10 | 17 | Another Brick In The Wall, Part 2 | 1 | 1 | 
| Pink Floyd | 
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| - | 18 | Entre Nous | 16 | 
| Rush | 
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| - | 19 | I Can't Let Go | ▲ | 24 | 
| Linda Ronstadt | 
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| 9 | 20 | Call Me | 2 | 1 | 
| Blondie | 
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