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Every song, artist & show from Casey Kasem’s American Top 40 and Casey’s Top 40.

Show

American Top 40 — December 1, 1979

Host: Casey Kasem Songs on show: 48 Non-chart: 8

The December 1, 1979 American Top 40, hosted by Casey Kasem, included 48 songs. #1 was No More Tears (Enough Is Enough) by Barbra Streisand & Donna Summer. 4 songs debuted this week. 7 songs were in their final week on the chart. Also on the show: 1 Long Distance Dedication (If); 4 extras (Love Hangover, Afternoon Delight, Just Remember I Love You, Kiss And Say Goodbye) .

On this show

  1. LW#3
    Still Commodores
  2. LW#2
    Babe Styx
  3. LW#1
    No More Tears (Enough Is Enough) Barbra Streisand & Donna Summer
  4. 40
    Wait For Me Daryl Hall & John Oates
    Week 1 of 8 · Peaks #18
  5. 39
    Pretty Girls Melissa Manchester
    Week 2 of 2 · Peaks #39
  6. 38
    Love Pains Yvonne Elliman
    Week 1 of 2 · Peaks #34
  7. 37
    If You Want It Niteflyte
    Week 2 of 2 · Peaks #37
  8. 36
    Coward Of The County Kenny Rogers
    Week 1 of 13 · Peaks #3
  9. 35
    This Is It Kenny Loggins
    Week 2 of 14 · Peaks #11
  10. 34
    Damned If I Do Alan Parsons Project
    Week 3 of 6 · Peaks #27
  11. 33
    Good Girls Don't Knack
    Week 11 of 11 · Peak #11
  12. Extra
    Love Hangover Diana Ross
  13. 32
    Rise Herb Alpert
    Week 15 of 15 · Peak #1
  14. 31
    I Need A Lover John Cougar
    Week 4 of 7 · Peaks #28
  15. 30
    Jane Jefferson Starship
    Week 2 of 8 · Peaks #14
  16. LDD
    If Bread
  17. 29
    Rock With You Michael Jackson
    Week 2 of 17 · Peaks #1
  18. 28
    Cruisin' Smokey Robinson
    Week 3 of 15 · Peaks #4
  19. 27
    Dreaming Blondie
    Week 5 of 6 · Peaks #27
  20. 26
    Rainbow Connection Kermit (Jim Henson)
    Week 7 of 7 · Peak #25
  21. 25
    I Want You Tonight Pablo Cruise
    Week 4 of 8 · Peaks #19
  22. 24
    Please Don't Leave Lauren Wood
    Week 6 of 6 · Peaks #24
  23. 23
    Head Games Foreigner
    Week 2 of 7 · Peaks #14
  24. 22
    Better Love Next Time Dr. Hook
    Week 5 of 12 · Peaks #12
  25. Extra
    Afternoon Delight Starland Vocal Band
  26. 21
    Half The Way Crystal Gayle
    Week 5 of 8 · Peaks #15
  27. 20
    We Don't Talk Anymore Cliff Richard
    Week 3 of 12 · Peaks #7
  28. 19
    You Decorated My Life Kenny Rogers
    Week 11 of 12 · Peak #7
  29. 18
    Cool Change Little River Band
    Week 4 of 11 · Peaks #10
  30. 17
    If You Remember Me Chris Thompson
    Week 7 of 8 · Peaks #17
  31. 16
    Tush Fleetwood Mac
    Week 1 of 1 · Peaks #16
  32. 15
    Ladies Night Kool & The Gang
    Week 4 of 12 · Peaks #8
  33. 14
    Do That To Me One More Time Captain & Tennille
    Week 4 of 19 · Peaks #1
  34. 13
    Take The Long Way Home Supertramp
    Week 5 of 9 · Peaks #10
  35. Extra
    Just Remember I Love You Firefall
  36. 12
    Broken Hearted Me Anne Murray
    Week 7 of 10 · Peaks #12
  37. Extra
    Kiss And Say Goodbye Manhattans
  38. 11
    You're Only Lonely J.D. Souther
    Week 7 of 11 · Peaks #7
  39. 10
    Pop Muzik 'M'
    Week 15 of 18 · Peak #1
  40. 9
    Ships Barry Manilow
    Week 7 of 10 · Peaks #9
  41. 8
    Dim All The Lights Donna Summer
    Week 12 of 13 · Peak #2
  42. 7
    Send One Your Love Stevie Wonder
    Week 4 of 12 · Peaks #4
  43. 6
    Escape (The Pina Colada Song) Rupert Holmes
    Week 4 of 14 · Peaks #1
  44. 5
    Heartache Tonight Eagles
    Week 8 of 11 · Peak #1
  45. 4
    Please Don't Go K.C. & The Sunshine Band
    Week 10 of 16 · Peaks #2
  46. 3
    Still Commodores
    Week 8 of 13 · Peak #1
  47. 2
    Babe Styx
    Week 7 of 12 · Peaks #1
  48. 1
    No More Tears (Enough Is Enough) Barbra Streisand & Donna Summer
    Week 6 of 11 · Peaks #1

Debuts

Final week on chart

Chart history