Weekly Pop Top 20 for December 8, 1979 |
| LW | TW | peaks: |
rock | pop |
| 3 | 1 | Please Don't Go | ▲ |
| KC And The Sunshine Band |
 |  |
| 1 | 2 | Babe | 14 | 1 |
| Styx |
| | |
| 4 | 3 | Escape (The Pina Colada Song) | 1 |
| Rupert Holmes |
| | |
| 5 | 4 | You're Only Lonely | ▲ |
| J.D. Souther |
| | |
| 7 | 5 | Send One Your Love | 2 |
| Stevie Wonder |
| | |
| 15 | 6 | Take The Long Way Home | 2 | ▲ |
| Supertramp |
| | |
| 14 | 7 | Better Love Next Time | 5 |
| Dr. Hook |
| | |
| 9 | 8 | Broken Hearted Me | ▲ |
| Anne Murray |
| | |
| 10 | 9 | Ladies Night | 2 |
| Kool And The Gang |
| | |
| 2 | 10 | No More Tears (Enough Is Enough) | 1 |
| Barbra Streisand/Donna Summer |
| | |
| 16 | 11 | Cool Change | 4 |
| Little River Band |
| | |
| 19 | 12 | We Don't Talk Anymore | 2 |
| Cliff Richard |
| | |
| 13 | 13 | Do That To Me One More Time | 1 |
| Captain & Tennille |
| | |
| 6 | 14 | Ships | 6 |
| Barry Manilow |
| | |
| 18 | 15 | Half The Way | 8 |
| Crystal Gayle |
| | |
| 20 | 16 | Head Games | 2 | 11 |
| Foreigner |
| | |
| 17 | 17 | I Want You Tonight | 13 |
| Pablo Cruise |
| | |
| 24 | 18 | This Is It | 9 |
| Kenny Loggins |
| | |
| 8 | 19 | Still | 1 |
| Commodores |
| | |
| 12 | 20 | If You Remember Me | 10 |
| Chris Thompson & Night |
| | |
| Prior Week | Next Week |