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American Top 40 — April 19, 1980

The April 19, 1980 American Top 40, hosted by Casey Kasem, included 49 songs. #1 was Call Me by Blondie. 6 songs debuted this week. 3 songs were in their final week on the chart. Also on the show: 2 Long Distance Dedications (An Everlasting Love, Love Theme From 'Romeo And Juliet'); 4 extras (Hot Child In The City, Happy Together, You Needed Me, MacArthur Park) .

On this show

1. LW#3
   Working My Way Back To You Spinners
2. LW#2
   Call Me Blondie
3. LW#1
   Another Brick In The Wall Pink Floyd
4. 40
   Heart Hotels Dan Fogelberg

   Week 1 of 6 · Peaks #21
5. 39
   Desire Andy Gibb

   Week 12 of 12 · Peak #4
6. 38
   Three Times In Love Tommy James

   Week 9 of 9 · Peak #19
7. 37
   Funkytown Lipps, Inc.

   Week 1 of 14 · Peaks #1
8. 36
   Only A Lonely Heart Sees Felix Cavaliere

   Week 2 of 3 · Peaks #36
9. 35
   Do Right Paul Davis

   Week 2 of 6 · Peaks #23
10. LDD
    An Everlasting Love Andy Gibb
11. 34
    Carrie Cliff Richard

    Week 3 of 3 · Peaks #34
12. Extra
    Hot Child In The City Nick Gilder
13. 33
    Fire In The Morning Melissa Manchester

    Week 3 of 5 · Peaks #32
14. 32
    I Can't Help It Andy Gibb & Olivia Newton-John

    Week 1 of 8 · Peaks #12
15. 31
    The Second Time Around Shalamar

    Week 12 of 13 · Peak #8
16. 30
    Breakdown Dead Ahead Boz Scaggs

    Week 1 of 9 · Peaks #15
17. Extra
    Happy Together Turtles
18. 29
    Brass In Pocket Pretenders

    Week 2 of 12 · Peaks #14
19. 28
    Stomp Brothers Johnson

    Week 2 of 12 · Peaks #7
20. 27
    Set Me Free Utopia

    Week 4 of 5 · Peaks #27
21. 26
    Any Way You Want It Journey

    Week 4 of 6 · Peaks #23
22. 25
    Cars Gary Numan

    Week 4 of 16 · Peaks #9
23. 24
    Biggest Part Of Me Ambrosia

    Week 1 of 13 · Peaks #3
24. Extra
    You Needed Me Anne Murray
25. 23
    Hurt So Bad Linda Ronstadt

    Week 1 of 11 · Peaks #8
26. 22
    Think About Me Fleetwood Mac

    Week 4 of 7 · Peaks #20
27. 21
    Him Rupert Holmes

    Week 11 of 12 · Peak #6
28. 20
    I Pledge My Love Peaches & Herb

    Week 6 of 8 · Peaks #19
29. 19
    And The Beat Goes On Whispers

    Week 6 of 8 · Peaks #19
30. 18
    How Do I Make You Linda Ronstadt

    Week 11 of 12 · Peak #10
31. 17
    Pilot Of The Airwaves Charlie Dore

    Week 5 of 10 · Peaks #13
32. LDD
    Love Theme From 'Romeo And Juliet' Henry Mancini
33. 16
    Don't Fall In Love With A Dreamer Kenny Rogers & Kim Carnes

    Week 2 of 13 · Peaks #4
34. 15
    Crazy Little Thing Called Love Queen

    Week 15 of 17 · Peak #1
35. 14
    Hold On To My Love Jimmy Ruffin

    Week 5 of 9 · Peaks #10
36. 13
    Sexy Eyes Dr. Hook

    Week 6 of 15 · Peaks #5
37. Extra
    MacArthur Park Donna Summer
38. 12
    You May Be Right Billy Joel

    Week 5 of 11 · Peaks #7
39. 11
    Too Hot Kool & The Gang

    Week 11 of 13 · Peak #5
40. 10
    Off The Wall Michael Jackson

    Week 9 of 11 · Peaks #10
41. 9
    Working My Way Back To You Spinners

    Week 13 of 16 · Peak #2
42. 8
    I Can't Tell You Why Eagles

    Week 8 of 12 · Peaks #8
43. 7
    Fire Lake Bob Seger

    Week 8 of 12 · Peaks #6
44. 6
    Lost In Love Air Supply

    Week 7 of 17 · Peaks #3
45. 5
    Special Lady Ray, Goodman & Brown

    Week 10 of 14 · Peaks #5
46. 4
    With You I'm Born Again Billy Preston & Syreeta

    Week 8 of 15 · Peaks #4
47. 3
    Ride Like The Wind Christopher Cross

    Week 8 of 17 · Peaks #2
48. 2
    Another Brick In The Wall Pink Floyd

    Week 11 of 19 · Peak #1
49. 1
    Call Me Blondie

    Week 7 of 18 · Peaks #1