07 August 1980

Thursday

1980-08-07

Top of the Pops
first edition after two-month strike.

Presenters: Peter Powell & Elton John
 * 1) (26) The Piranhas – Tom Hark
 * 2) (2) Diana Ross – Upside Down  (Video)
 * 3) (9) Roxy Music – Oh Yeah (On The Radio)
 * 4) (16) Tom Browne – Funkin’ For Jamaica  (Danced To By Legs & Co)
 * 5) (21) Hot Chocolate – Are You Getting Enough Of What Makes You Happy
 * 6) (29) Kelly Marie – Feels Like I’M In Love
 * 7) (7) The Gap Band – Oops Upside Your Head  (Video)
 * 8) (14) The Gibson Brothers – Marianna
 * 9) (3) Odyssey – Use It Up And Wear It Out  (Danced To By Legs & Co)
 * 10) (13) Olivia Newton-John & Electric Light Orchestra – Xanadu  (Video)
 * 11) (63) Don Mclean – Crying  (Video)
 * 12) (5) Sheena Easton – 9 To 5
 * 13) (15) Bad Manners – Lip Up Fatty
 * 14) Top Ten:
 * (10) George Benson – Give Me The Night  (Video)
 * (9) Roxy Music – Oh Yeah (On The Radio)  (Clip Of Totp 7-8-80)
 * (8) Bob Marley & The Wailers – Could You Be Loved  (Live Clip)
 * (7) The Gap Band – Oops Upside Your Head  (Video)
 * (6) Kate Bush – Babooshka  (Video)
 * (5) Sheena Easton – 9 To 5  (Clip Of Totp 7-8-80)
 * (4) Leo Sayer – More Than I Can Say  (Video)
 * (3) Odyssey – Use It Up And Wear It Out  (Clip Of Legs & Co Totp 7-8-80)
 * (2) Diana Ross – Upside Down  (Video)
 * 1) (1) Abba – The Winner Takes It All  (Video)
 * 2) (10) George Benson – Give Me The Night  (Crowd Dancing)  (And Credits)