1980 v hudbe

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1980 v hudbe

►►1981 1982 1983 1984 1985

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Udalosti

• 8. decembra bol zastrelený John Lennon, britský spevák The Beatles

Narodenia

• 28. január – Nick Carter (The Backstreet Boys)
• 18. február – Regina Spektor, speváčka-skladatelka (singer-songwriter)
• 10. júl – Jessica Simpson, speváčka a herečka
• 24. október – Monika, R&B speváčka
• 18. december – Christina Aguilera, pop/R&B speváčka

Hudobné rebríčky

Americké a britské #1 hity

• Najvyššie umiestnenie

Americké #1 single, umelec	(týždne na #1 miestě)
"Please Don't Go" - KC and the Sunshine Band	(1)
"Escape (The Piña Colada Song)" - Rupert Holmes	(2 týždne v roku 1979 + 1 týždeň v roku 1980)
"Rock with You" - Michael Jackson	(4)
"Do That to Me One More Time" - Captain & Tennille	(1)
"Crazy Little Thing Called Love" - Queen	(4)
"Another Brick in the Wall, Part II" - Pink Floyd	(4)
"Call MeMe" - Blondie	(6)
"Funkytown" - Lipps, Inc	(4)
"Coming Up (Live At Glasgow)" - Paul McCartney	(3)
"It's Still Rock and Roll to Me" - Billy Joel	(2)
"Magic" - Olivia Newton-John	(4)
"Sailing" - Christopher Cross	(1)
"Upside Down" - Diana Ross	(4)
"Another One Bites the Dust" - Queen	(3)
"Woman in Love" - Barbra Streisand	(3)
"Lady" - Kenny Rogers	(6)
"(Just Like) Starting Over" - John Lennon	(1 týždeň v roku 1980 + 2 týždne v roku 1981)

Britské #1 single, umelec	(týždne na #1 miestě)
"Another Brick in the Wall, Part II" - Pink Floyd	(3 týždne v roku 1979 + 2 týždne v roku 1980)
"Brass in Pocket" - The Pretenders	(2)
"The Special AKA Live!" - The Specials	(2)
"Coward of the County" - Kenny Rogers	(2)
"Atomic" - Blondie	(2)
"Together We Are Beautiful" - Fern Kinney	(1)
"Going Underground/The Dreams Of Children" - The Jam	(3)
"Working My Way Back to You" - The Spinners	(2)
"Call Me" - Blondie	(1)
"Geno" - Dexys Midnight Runners	(2)
"What's Another Year" - Johnny Logan	(2)
"Suicide Is Painless" (Theme From M*A*S*H)- The Mash	(3)
"Crying" - Don McLean	(3)
"Xanadu" - Olivia Newton-John & Electric Light Orchestra	(2)
"Use It Up and Wear It Out" - Odyssey	(2)
"The Winner Takes It All" - ABBA	(2)
"Ashes to Ashes" - David Bowie	(2)
"Start!" - The Jam	(1)
"Feels Like I'm in Love" - Kelly Marie	(2)
"Don't Stand So Close to Me" - The Police	(4), Najpredávanejší singel roku 1980
"Woman in Love" - Barbra Streisand	(3)
"The Tide Is High" - Blondie	(2)
"Super Trouper" - ABBA	(3)
"(Just Like) Starting Over" - John Lennon	(1)
"There's No One Quite Like Grandma" - St Winifred's School Choir	(1 týždeň + 1 týždeň v roku 1981)

Albumy

• A – Jethro Tull
• Absolutely – Madness
• Ace of Spades – Motörhead
• Autoamerican – Blondie
• Back in Black – AC/DC
• Beat Crazy – Joe Jackson
• Black Market Clash – The Clash
• Blizzard of Ozz – Ozzy Osbourne (solo)
• Blue Kentucky Girl – Emmylou Harris
• Boy – U2 (debut)
• Brother Ray is at it Again – Ray Charles
• Chicago XIV – Chicago
• Christopher Cross – Christopher Cross
• Crimes of Passion – Pat Benatar
• Cultosaurus Erectus – Blue Öyster Cult

• Deepest Purple: The Very Best of Deep Purple – Deep Purple
• Diana – Diana Ross
• Double Fantasy – John Lennon & Yoko Ono
• Duke – Genesis
• Faces – Earth, Wind & Fire
• Flash Gordon – Queen
• Flesh + Blood – Roxy Music
• Freedom of Choice – Devo
• Give Me the Night – George Benson
• Glass House Rock – Greg Kihn
• Glass Houses – Billy Joel
• Hotter than July – Stevie Wonder
• Huey Lewis and the News – Huey Lewis and the News (debutné album)
• Look Hear? – 10cc

Nová populárna hudba

w	m.
texty	melódie

• "Come Follow the Band" w. Michael Stewart m. Cy Coleman z muzikálu Barnum
• "Desire" w.m. Barry Gibb, Maurice Gibb & Robin Gibb
• "Do Right" w.m. Paul Davis
• "Fame" w. Dean Pitchford m. Michael Gore
• "He's So Shy" w. Cynthia Weil m. Tom Snow
• "Memory" w. T. S. Eliot & Trevor Nunn m. Andrew Lloyd Webber z muzikálu Cats
• "My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys" w.m. Sharon Vaughan
• "Never Knew Love Like This Before" w.m. James Mtume & Reginald Lucas
• "Nine to Five" w.m. Dolly Parton zo filmu Nine to Five
• "No Night So Long" w. Will Jennings m. Richard Kerr
• "The Winner Takes It All" w.m. Benny Andersson & Bjorn Ulvaeus

Tento článok je sčasti alebo úplne založený na preklade článku 1980 in music na anglickej Wikipédii.