On today’s Sunday Replay at 2pm we counted down the top ten hits of 1980 and looked at some of the key events of that year.
The Top Ten Best Selling Singles of 1980
1. Don’t Stand So Close to Me – The Police
2. I am a Woman in Love – Barbra Streisand
3. Feels like I’m in Love – Kelly Marie
4. Super Trooper – Abba
5. D.I.S.C.O. – Ottowan
6. The Tide is High – Blondie
7. Geno – Dexy’s Midnight Runners
8. Coward of the County – Kenny Rogers
9. Together We are Beautiful – Fern Kinney
10. Just Like Starting Over – John Lennon
In the Second hour we had a whole hour of Rock N Roll hits from the 50’s and 60’s. I’d forgotten what great music it is. We had Hits from Elvis, Chuck Berry, Carl Perkins, Bill Haley and the Comets, Buddy Holley and the Crickets and many more too numerous too mention.