In week 21 of 1980, Sun of Jamaica by Goombay Dance Band was at number 1, by then nine weeks on the chart. The highest new entry was Sri Lanka...My Shangri La by Jack Jersey, straight in at 21, one of the five new entries that week. The biggest climber was Lost In Love by Demis Roussos and Florence Warner, from 32 to 19.
- 1Sun of Jamaica1unchanged1peak9weeks
- 2Funkytown42last week 42peak5weeks
- 3I'm in the Mood for Dancing23last week 22peak6weeks
- 4Working My Way Back to You64last week 64peak5weeks
- 5American Dream35last week 33peak7weeks
- 6What's Another Year116last week 116peak4weeks
- 7Buzz Buzz a Diddle It97last week 97peak5weeks
- 8You And Me58last week 51peak11weeks
- 9Our Song79last week 77peak6weeks
- 10I See a Boat on the River1310last week 1310peak4weeks
- 11We Believe in Love1011last week 1010peak6weeks
- 12Call Me1612last week 1612peak3weeks
- 13Crazy Guitar1813last week 1813peak3weeks
- 14Seasons1714last week 1714peak3weeks
- 15Special Lady815last week 88peak8weeks
- 16Runnin' with the Devil2016last week 2016peak4weeks
- 17Dance Yourself Dizzy2417last week 2417peak2weeks
- 18Song for the children1418last week 143peak11weeks
- 19Lost In Love3219last week 3219peak2weeks
- 20The End Of The Show1220last week 125peak9weeks
- 21NewSri Lanka...My Shangri La21peak1week
- 22NewPierrot22peak1week
- 23Refugee2123last week 2121peak5weeks
- 24Don't Push It Don't Force It1524last week 1512peak7weeks
- 25Coming Up2225last week 2222peak5weeks
- 26(I Feel) Pata Pata2726last week 2726peak4weeks
- 27Rosie3727last week 3727peak2weeks
- 28You Name It... I'll Do It2628last week 2626peak4weeks
- 29January, February3029last week 3029peak3weeks
- 30Cara Mia3430last week 3430peak3weeks
- 31NewMaar Ja (Rachio Do Navio)31peak1week
- 32Ravel's Bolero - Love Theme From "10"3832last week 3832peak2weeks
- 33Visite1933last week 192peak12weeks
- 34Happy Birthday, Baby34unchanged34peak2weeks
- 35NewToccata35peak1week
- 36Stomp!2336last week 2310peak10weeks
- 37I Don't Need You3337last week 3333peak3weeks
- 38NewTalk of the Town38peak1week
- 39De lafaard van de stad3139last week 3131peak4weeks
- 40Walk Right Back2540last week 2521peak6weeks
Source: top40.nl
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Frequently asked questions
What was number 1 in week 21 of 1980?
Sun of Jamaica by Goombay Dance Band, on the chart for nine weeks by then.
Which records were new entries?
Five records: Sri Lanka...My Shangri La by Jack Jersey at 21, Pierrot by Bonnie St. Claire at 22, Maar Ja (Rachio Do Navio) by Lenny Kuhr at 31, Toccata by Sky at 35, Talk of the Town by Pretenders at 38.
What was the biggest climber?
Lost In Love by Demis Roussos and Florence Warner, from 32 to 19 (13 places).
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