1979-12-19 — 2UE 950 AM ( Sydney, New South Wales )
2UE - SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA
SYDNEY'S ORIGINAL AND AUTHENTIC TOP 40 LIST
DECEMBER 19, 1979
| TW | LW | | ARTIST | TITLE | WKS | NOTES |
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| 1 | 1 | | The Buggles | Video Killed The Radio Star | 6 | | | 2 | 3 | | Michael Jackson | Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough | 5 | | | 3 | 2 | | Mi-Sex | Computer Games | 10 | | | 4 | 4 | | Kiss | Sure Know Something | 7 | | | 5 | 6 | | Cheap Trick | Dream Police | 8 | | | 6 | 5 | | The Boomtown Rats | I Don't Like Mondays | 15 | | | 7 | 15 | | Styx | Babe | 3 | | | 8 | 9 | | Judie Tzuke | Stay With Me Till Dawn | 5 | | | 9 | 7 | | Fleetwood Mac | Tusk | 11 | | | 10 | 23 | | Abba | Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight) | 3 | | | 11 | 8 | | Patrick Hernandez | Born To Be Alive | 14 | | | 12 | 16 | | Sniff 'N' The Tears | Driver's Seat | 5 | | | 13 | 17 | | Barbra Streisand/Donna Summer | No More Tears (Enough Is Enough) | 8 | | | 14 | 20 | | Cold Chisel | Choir Girl | 3 | | | 15 | 11 | | Kiss | I Was Made For Lovin' You | 23 | | | 16 | 12 | | Christie Allen | Goose Bumps | 14 | | | 17 | 13 | | Eagles | Heartache Tonight | 8 | | | 18 | 10 | | Robert John | Sad Eyes | 12 | | | 19 | 19 | | Racey | Boy Oh Boy | 9 | | | 20 | 22 | | Jo Jo Zep And The Falcons | Shape I'm In | 4 | | | 21 | 14 | | Cliff Richard | We Don't Talk Anymore | 14 | | | 22 | 25 | | Thom Pace | Maybe | 13 | | | 23 | 18 | | The Radiators | Comin' Home | 9 | | | 24 | 21 | | Dave Edmunds | Girls Talk | 13 | | | 25 | 39 | | The Police | Message In A Bottle | 2 | | | 26 | 24 | | Herb Alpert | Rise | 9 | | | 27 | -- | | Gary Numan | Cars | | | | 28 | 27 | | The Cars | Let's Go | 15 | | | 29 | 28 | | Nick Lowe | Cruel To Be Kind | 12 | | | 30 | -- | | Kermit (Jim Henson) | Rainbow Connection | 2 | | | 31 | 26 | | The Charlie Daniels Band | The Devil Went Down To Georgia | 8 | | | 32 | -- | | K.C. And The Sunshine Band | Please Don't Go | | | | 33 | 29 | | Electric Light Orchestra | Don't Bring Me Down | 17 | | | 34 | 31 | | Australian Crawl | Beautiful People | 6 | | | 35 | -- | | Edith Bliss | If It's Love You Want | | | | 36 | -- | | Graham Gouldman | Sunburn | | | | 37 | 34 | | AC/DC | Highway To Hell | 14 | | | 38 | 38 | | Dr. Hook | Better Love Next Time | 2 | | | 39 | 33 | | Ellen Foley | We Belong To The Night | 2 | | | 40 | 30 | | Dollar | Who Were You With In The Moonlight | 7 | |
| TW | LW | | ARTIST | ALBUM | WKS | NOTES |
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| 1 | 1 | | The Bee Gees | Bee Gees Greatest | 7 | | | 7 | 9 | | Electric Light Orchestra | Discovery | 26 | | | 9 | 13 | | Cheap Trick | Dream Police | 10 | | | 3 | 4 | | Kiss | Dynasty | 28 | | | 2 | 2 | | Electric Light Orchestra | ELO's Greatest Hits | 3 | | | 4 | 3 | | Mi-Sex | Graffiti Crimes | 20 | | | 6 | 8 | | Rod Stewart | Rod Stewart Greatest Hits | 9 | | | 8 | 11 | | Racey | Smash And Grab | 7 | | | 5 | 6 | | Kenny Rogers | The Best Of Kenny Rogers Vol. 2 | 11 | | | 7 | 7 | | Eagles | The Long Run | 11 | |
NOTE: Survey image appears to be from the
Sun-Herald newspaper dated December 23, 1979.
In order to continue the date sequence of previous
and subsequent 2UE 1979 surveys, it has been entered
into the ARSA database with a date of December 19, 1979.
SYDNEY'S TOP SELLING ALBUMS
1. Bee Gees Greatest - Bee Gees
2. Greatest Hits - Electric Light Orchestra
3. Dynasty - Kiss
4. Graffiti Crimes - Mi-Sex
5. Best Of - Kenny Rogers
6. Greatest Hits - Rod Stewart
7. Discovery - Electric Light Orchestra
8. Smash & Grab - Racey
9. Dream Police - Cheap Trick
10. The Long Run - Eagles
Survey courtesy of www.rateyourmusic.com
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