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Official Top 40 Singles

Tukutahi Tiketike 40 Ōkawa

17–23 October 1980

    Upside Down by Diana Ross cover
    1
    Upside Down
    Upside Down - Diana Ross
    Last week: 1, Peak: 1, Weeks: 7
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    Could You Be Loved? by Bob Marley And The Wailers cover
    2
    Could You Be Loved?
    Could You Be Loved? - Bob Marley And The Wailers
    Last week: 2, Peak: 2, Weeks: 7
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    You'll Always Find Me In The Kitchen At Parties by Jona Lewie cover
    3
    You'll Always Find Me In The Kitchen At Parties
    You'll Always Find Me In The Kitchen At Parties - Jona Lewie
    Last week: 3, Peak: 3, Weeks: 7
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    Food For Thought by UB40 cover
    4
    Food For Thought
    Food For Thought - UB40
    Last week: 4, Peak: 1, Weeks: 11
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    Take Your Time by S.O.S. Band cover
    5
    Take Your Time
    Take Your Time - S.O.S. Band
    Last week: 7, Peak: 3, Weeks: 9
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    Give Me The Night by George Benson cover
    6
    Give Me The Night
    Give Me The Night - George Benson
    Last week: 6, Peak: 4, Weeks: 14
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    It's Hard To Be Humble by Mac Davis cover
    7
    It's Hard To Be Humble
    It's Hard To Be Humble - Mac Davis
    Last week: 5, Peak: 3, Weeks: 12
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    Master Blaster by Stevie Wonder cover
    8
    Master Blaster
    Master Blaster - Stevie Wonder
    Last week: 13, Peak: 8, Weeks: 3
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    The Wanderer by Donna Summer cover
    9
    The Wanderer
    The Wanderer - Donna Summer
    Last week: 9, Peak: 9, Weeks: 3
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    Another One Bites The Dust by Queen cover
    10
    Another One Bites The Dust
    Another One Bites The Dust - Queen
    Last week: 12, Peak: 10, Weeks: 3
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    Crying by Don McLean cover
    11
    Crying
    Crying - Don McLean
    Last week: 22, Peak: 11, Weeks: 12
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    Gonna Get Along Without You Now by Viola Mills cover
    12
    Gonna Get Along Without You Now
    Gonna Get Along Without You Now - Viola Mills
    Last week: 10, Peak: 10, Weeks: 7
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    Xanadu by Olivia Newton-John cover
    13
    Xanadu
    Xanadu - Olivia Newton-John
    Last week: 11, Peak: 8, Weeks: 5
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    Sailing by Christopher Cross cover
    14
    Sailing
    Sailing - Christopher Cross
    Last week: 8, Peak: 8, Weeks: 6
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    Ashes To Ashes by David Bowie cover
    15
    Ashes To Ashes
    Ashes To Ashes - David Bowie
    Last week: 17, Peak: 15, Weeks: 2
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    Generals & Majors by XTC cover
    16
    Generals & Majors
    Generals & Majors - XTC
    Last week: 30, Peak: 16, Weeks: 5
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    Me Myself I by Joan Armatrading cover
    17
    Me Myself I
    Me Myself I - Joan Armatrading
    Last week: 14, Peak: 14, Weeks: 9
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    Magic by Olivia Newton-John cover
    18
    Magic
    Magic - Olivia Newton-John
    Last week: 16, Peak: 4, Weeks: 13
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    Dreamin' by Cliff Richard cover
    19
    Dreamin'
    Dreamin' - Cliff Richard
    Last week: 31, Peak: 19, Weeks: 5
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    Woman In Love by Barbra Streisand cover
    20
    Woman In Love
    Woman In Love - Barbra Streisand
    Last week: 45, Peak: 20, Weeks: 2
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    Turning Japanese by The Vapours cover
    21
    Turning Japanese
    Turning Japanese - The Vapours
    Last week: 24, Peak: 9, Weeks: 12
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    Late In The Evening by Paul Simon cover
    22
    Late In The Evening
    Late In The Evening - Paul Simon
    Last week: 19, Peak: 19, Weeks: 4
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    Twilight Zone by The Manhattan Transfer cover
    23
    Twilight Zone
    Twilight Zone - The Manhattan Transfer
    Last week: 21, Peak: 15, Weeks: 6
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    Can't Stop The Music by Village People cover
    24
    Can't Stop The Music
    Can't Stop The Music - Village People
    Last week: 15, Peak: 2, Weeks: 12
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    Ballad Of Lucy Jordan by Marianne Faithful cover
    25
    Ballad Of Lucy Jordan
    Ballad Of Lucy Jordan - Marianne Faithful
    Last week: 20, Peak: 20, Weeks: 11
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    Bank Robber by The Clash cover
    26
    Bank Robber
    Bank Robber - The Clash
    Last week: 18, Peak: 14, Weeks: 6
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    He's So Shy by Pointer Sisters cover
    27
    He's So Shy
    He's So Shy - Pointer Sisters
    Last week: 36, Peak: 27, Weeks: 2
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    All Out Of Love by Air Supply cover
    28
    All Out Of Love
    All Out Of Love - Air Supply
    Last week: 26, Peak: 26, Weeks: 7
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    Into The Night by Benny Mardones cover
    29
    Into The Night
    Into The Night - Benny Mardones
    Peak: 29, Weeks: 1
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    Sun Of Jamaica by Goombay Dance Band cover
    30
    Sun Of Jamaica
    Sun Of Jamaica - Goombay Dance Band
    Last week: 27, Peak: 27, Weeks: 8
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    More Than I Can Say by Leo Sayer cover
    31
    More Than I Can Say
    More Than I Can Say - Leo Sayer
    Last week: 41, Peak: 31, Weeks: 2
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    Shining Star by Manhattans cover
    32
    Shining Star
    Shining Star - Manhattans
    Last week: 23, Peak: 2, Weeks: 16
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    The Winner Takes It All by ABBA cover
    33
    The Winner Takes It All
    The Winner Takes It All - ABBA
    Last week: 29, Peak: 29, Weeks: 3
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    How Do You Talk To Boys by Sharon O'Neill cover
    34
    How Do You Talk To Boys
    How Do You Talk To Boys - Sharon O'Neill
    Last week: 37, Peak: 26, Weeks: 5
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    Can't Help Myself by Icehouse cover
    35
    Can't Help Myself
    Can't Help Myself - Icehouse
    Peak: 35, Weeks: 1
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    Emotional Rescue by Rolling Stones cover
    36
    Emotional Rescue
    Emotional Rescue - Rolling Stones
    Last week: 43, Peak: 16, Weeks: 14
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    Rockabilly Rebel by Major Matchbox cover
    37
    Rockabilly Rebel
    Rockabilly Rebel - Major Matchbox
    Last week: 32, Peak: 1, Weeks: 14
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    Rappers Delight by Sugarhill Gang cover
    38
    Rappers Delight
    Rappers Delight - Sugarhill Gang
    Last week: 38, Peak: 18, Weeks: 28
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    Do The Locomotion by Ritz cover
    39
    Do The Locomotion
    Do The Locomotion - Ritz
    Last week: 34, Peak: 1, Weeks: 19
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    Don't Make Waves by The Nolans cover
    40
    Don't Make Waves
    Don't Make Waves - The Nolans
    Peak: 40, Weeks: 2
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    There Ain't No Age For Rock 'N' Roll by The Veterans cover
    41
    There Ain't No Age For Rock 'N' Roll
    There Ain't No Age For Rock 'N' Roll - The Veterans
    Last week: 25, Peak: 14, Weeks: 14
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    Funkin' For Jamaica by Tom Browne cover
    42
    Funkin' For Jamaica
    Funkin' For Jamaica - Tom Browne
    Last week: 47, Peak: 30, Weeks: 6
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    Don't Push It Don't Force It by Leon Haywood cover
    43
    Don't Push It Don't Force It
    Don't Push It Don't Force It - Leon Haywood
    Last week: 46, Peak: 43, Weeks: 3
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    Someone Is Looking For Someone Like You by Eddie Low cover
    44
    Someone Is Looking For Someone Like You
    Someone Is Looking For Someone Like You - Eddie Low
    Peak: 44, Weeks: 1
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    A Lover's Holiday by Change cover
    45
    A Lover's Holiday
    A Lover's Holiday - Change
    Last week: 33, Peak: 24, Weeks: 8
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    Kickin' The Kans by Headboys cover
    46
    Kickin' The Kans
    Kickin' The Kans - Headboys
    Peak: 44, Weeks: 2
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    Shandi by KISS cover
    47
    Shandi
    Shandi - KISS
    Last week: 39, Peak: 6, Weeks: 15
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    Waterfalls by Paul McCartney cover
    48
    Waterfalls
    Waterfalls - Paul McCartney
    Last week: 28, Peak: 15, Weeks: 7
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    Now by Pop Mechanix cover
    49
    Now
    Now - Pop Mechanix
    Last week: 48, Peak: 48, Weeks: 2
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    Love At First Night by Kim Hart cover
    50
    Love At First Night
    Love At First Night - Kim Hart
    Peak: 15, Weeks: 15
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