Top 40 Hits of Early August 1980
 | 1 | Abba | The Winner Takes It All |
 | 2 | Diana Ross | Upside Down |
 | 3 | Odyssey | Use It Up And Wear It Out |
 | 4 | Leo Sayer | More Than I Can Say |
 | 5 | Sheena Easton | 9 To 5 |
 | 6 | Kate Bush | Babooshka |
 | 7 | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Could You Be Loved |
 | 8 | The Gap Band | Oops Upside Your Head |
 | 9 | Olivia Newton-John & Electric Light Orchestra | Xanadu |
 | 10 | Roxy Music | Oh Yeah (On The Radio) |
 | 11 | Dexy's Midnight Runners | There There My Dear |
 | 12 | George Benson | Give Me The Night |
 | 13 | The Undertones | Wednesday Week |
 | 14 | The Gibson Brothers | Mariana |
 | 15 | Bad Manners | Lip Up Fatty |
 | 16 | Tom Browne | Funkin' For Jamaica (NY) |
 | 17 | Stacy Lattisaw | Jump To The Beat |
 | 18 | Darts | Let's Hang On |
 | 19 | The Detroit Spinners | Cupid / I've Loved You For A Long Time |
 | 20 | The Rolling Stones | Emotional Rescue |
 | 21 | Hot Chocolate | Are You Getting Enough Of What Makes You Happy |
 | 22 | David Bowie | Ashes To Ashes |
 | 23 | Yellow Magic Orchestra | Computer Game (Theme From 'the Invaders') |
 | 24 | Joy Division | Love Will Tear Us Apart |
 | 25 | Joan Armatrading | Me Myself I |
 | 26 | The Piranhas | Tom Hark |
 | 27 | Change | A Lover's Holiday / Glow Of Love |
 | 28 | Grace Jones | Private Life |
 | 29 | UB40 | My Way Of Thinking / I Think It's Going To Rain |
 | 30 | Electric Light Orchestra | All Over The World |
 | 31 | Kelly Marie | Feels Like I'm In Love |
 | 32 | Black Sabbath | Neon Knights |
 | 33 | Gene Chandler | Does She Have A Friend |
 | 34 | Ultravox | Sleepwalk |
 | 35 | Mike Berry | The Sunshine Of Your Smile |
 | 36 | New Musik | Sanctuary |
 | 37 | Jermaine Jackson | Burnin' Hot |
 | 38 | John Foxx | Burning Car |
 | 39 | The Whispers | My Girl |
 | 40 | Bow Wow Wow | C30 C60 C90 Go |