May 24, 1980

Dropouts ---
Do Right - Paul Davis ----- 23 / 6
Fire Lake - Bob Seger ----- 6 (2) / 12
I Can't Tell You Why - Eagles ----- 8 (3) / 12
Starting Over Again - Dolly Parton ----- 36 (2) / 3
Hold On To My Love - Jimmy Ruffin ----- 10 (2) / 9
Special Lady - Ray, Goodman & Brown ----- 5 (2) / 14


  40 --- Love Stinks - The J. Geils Band (44)
 39 --- Don't Say Goodnight (It's Time For Love)(Parts 1 & 2) - The Isley Brothers (43)
 38 --- It's Still Rock And Roll To Me - Billy Joel ( HOT SHOT DEBUT)
40 37 --- We Live For Love - Pat Benatar
39 36 --- I Don't Want To Walk Without You - Barry Manilow
35 35 --- Headed For A Fall - Firefall
 34 --- Lady - The Whispers (46)
 33 --- Let Me Love You Tonight - Pure Prairie League (68 )
34 32 --- Gee Whiz - Bernadette Peters
31 31 --- Let Me Be The Clock - Smokey Robinson

33 30 --- Should've Never Let You Go - Neil Sedaka & Dara Sedaka
 29 --- Cupid / I've Loved You For A Long Time - The Spinners (67)
30 28 --- The Seduction (Love Theme) - James Last Band
32 27 --- Wondering Where The Lions Are - Bruce Cockburn
05 26 --- With You I'm Born Again - Billy Preston & Syreeta
29 25 --- Let's Get Serious - Jermaine Jackson
14 24 --- Pilot Of The Airwaves - Charlie Dore
25 23 --- Train In Vain (Stand By Me) - The Clash
07 22 --- You May Be Right - Billy Joel
22 21 --- Heart Hotels - Dan Fogelberg

27 20 --- Little Jeannie - Elton John
26 19 --- She's Out Of My Life - Michael Jackson
21 18 --- Steal Away - Robbie Dupree
09 17 --- Another Brick In The Wall (Part II) - Pink Floyd  
17 16 --- Brass In Pocket (I'm Special) - Pretenders
15 15 --- Breakdown Dead Ahead - Boz Scaggs
19 14 --- Coming Up (Live At Glasgow) - Paul McCartney & Wings
20 13 --- The Rose - Bette Midler
13 12 --- I Can't Help It - Andy Gibb & Olvia Newton John
18 11 --- Against The Wind - Bob Seger

12 10 --- Cars - Gary Numan
02 09 --- Ride Like The Wind - Christopher Cross
11 08 --- Hurt So Bad - Linda Ronstadt
16 07 --- Stomp! - The Brothers Johnson
10 06 --- Biggest Part Of Me - Ambrosia
06 05 --- Sexy Eyes - Dr. Hook
08 04 --- Don't Fall In Love With A Dreamer - Kenny Rogers w/ Kim Carnes
03 03 --- Lost In Love - Air Supply
04 02 --- Funkytown - Lipps, Inc.
01 01 --- Call Me - Blondie    

UK SINGLES CHART - 24-30 May 1980

01 01 WHAT'S ANOTHER YEAR? Johnny Logan **
02 06 NO DOUBT ABOUT IT Hot Chocolate
03 05 SHE'S OUT OF MY LIFE Michael Jackson
04 04 MIRROR IN THE BATHROOM The Beat
05 02 GENO Dexy's Midnight Runners **
06 23 THEME FROM M*A*S*H (SUICIDE IS PAINLESS) M*A*S*H
07 18 OVER YOU Roxy Music
08 07 HOLD ON TO MY LOVE Jimmy Ruffin
09 08 I SHOULDA LOVED YA Narada Michael Walden
10 -- WE ARE GLASS Gary Numan

11 03 COMING UP Paul McCartney
12 13 DON'T MAKE WAVES The Nolans
13 20 FOOL FOR YOUR LOVING Whitesnake
14 11 THE GROOVE Rodney Franklin
15 10 SILVER DREAM MACHINE David Essex
16 19 BREATHING Kate Bush
17 17 LET'S GO ROUND AGAIN The Average White Band
18 -- RAT RACE / RUDE BOYS OUTA JAIL The Specials
19 25 YOU GAVE ME LOVE Crown Heights Affair
20 12 THE GOLDEN YEARS (E.P.) Motorhead

21 15 TOCCATA Sky
22 16 CHECK OUT THE GROOVE Bobby Thurston
23 37 LET'S GET SERIOUS Jermaine Jackson
24 24 JUST CAN'T GIVE YOU UP Mystic Merlin
25 -- FUNKY TOWN Lipps Inc
26 33 MIDNITE DYNAMOS Matchbox
27 30 YOU'LL ALWAYS FIND ME IN THE KITCHEN AT PARTIES Jona Lewie
28 40 CRYING Don McLean
29 09 MY PERFECT COUSIN The Undertones
30 21 THE GREATEST COCKNEY RIPOFF The Cockney Rejects

31 22 STARING AT THE RUDE BOYS The Ruts
32 39 TEENAGE U.K. Subs
33 29 NE-NE NA-NA NA-NA NU-NU Bad Manners
34 -- BACK TOGETHER AGAIN Roberta Flack + Donny Hathaway
35 38 POLICE AND THIEVES Junior Murvin
36 26 THE BUCKET OF WATER SONG The Four Bucketeers
37 14 CALL ME Blondie *
38 27 WHEELS OF STEEL Saxon
39 -- MESSAGES O.M.D.
40 32 THIS WORLD OF WATER New Musik

-- 28 DON'T PUSH IT, DON'T FORCE IT Leon Haywood
-- 31 A FOREST The Cure
-- 34 SEXY EYES Dr Hook
-- 35 KING / FOOD FOR THOUGHT UB40
-- 36 TALK OF THE TOWN The Pretenders