
looking at the top 10 singles in Australia from "this
week" in the 1960s or 70s
using the charts from David Kent's AUSTRALIAN
TOP 20 BOOK
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Top 10 singles in Australia, chart week 29th December 1980*
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| 10. (12) STATE OF THE HEART | Mondo Rock |
| 9. (11) ROCK HARD | Suzi Quatro |
| 8. (8) ANOTHER ONE BITES THE DUST | Queen |
| 7. (7) MASTER BLASTER (Jammin') | Stevie Wonder |
| 6. (5) DON'T STAND SO CLOSE TO ME | The Police |
| 5. (6) THE TIDE IS HIGH | Blondie |
| 4. (3) WOMAN IN LOVE | Barbra Streisand |
| 3. (4) THE TIME WARP | Original Cast, The Rocky Horror Picture Show |
| 2. (2) (JUST LIKE) STARTING OVER | John Lennon |
| 1. (1) SHADDAP YOU FACE | Joe Dolce Music Theatre |
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(brackets indicate chart position held the previous week)
*according to the Kent Music Report