| Song
|
Yearbook
|
First UK Chart Appearance
|
UK Chart Position
|
UK Peak Date
|
First Billboard Chart Appearance
|
Billboard Chart Position
|
Original Year
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| Adam and the Ants - Dog Eat Dog
|
YB 1980
|
5 October 1980
|
4
|
2 November 1980
|
|
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| Adam and the Ants - Kings of the Wild Frontier
|
YB X 1981
|
27 July 1980
|
2
|
8 March 1981
|
|
|
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| The B-52's - Rock Lobster
|
YB 1979
|
5 August 1979
|
12
|
18 May 1986
|
19 April 1980
|
56
|
|
| The Barracudas - Summer Fun
|
YB X 1980
|
10 August 1980
|
37
|
24 August 1980
|
|
|
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| Blondie - Denis
|
YB 1978
|
12 February 1978
|
2
|
19 March 1978
|
|
|
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| Blondie - Hanging on the Telephone
|
YB 1978
|
5 November 1978
|
5
|
26 November 1978
|
|
|
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| The Boomtown Rats - Rat Trap
|
YB 1978
|
8 October 1978
|
1
|
12 November 1978
|
|
|
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| The Boomtown Rats - She's So Modern
|
YB X 1978
|
9 April 1978
|
12
|
7 May 1978
|
|
|
|
| Bow Wow Wow - C30 C60 C90 Go
|
YB X 1980,YB 80-84 Vinyl X 2
|
26 July 1980
|
34
|
|
|
|
|
| Bow Wow Wow - Go Wild in the Country
|
YB 1982
|
24 January 1982
|
7
|
14 March 1982
|
|
|
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| The Buzzcocks - Ever Fallen in Love (With Someone You Shouldn't've)
|
YB 1978
|
|
|
|
|
|
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| The Cars - My Best Friend's Girl
|
YB 1978
|
5 November 1978
|
3
|
19 November 1978
|
21 October 1978
|
35
|
|
| The Clash - London Calling
|
YB 1980
|
9 December 1979
|
11
|
13 January 1980
|
|
|
|
| The Cure - A Forest
|
YB X 1980,YB 80-84 Vinyl X 2
|
6 April 1980
|
31
|
11 May 1980
|
|
|
|
| The Damned - Love Song
|
|
29 April 1979
|
20
|
20 May 1979
|
|
|
|
| Department S - Is Vic There?
|
YB 1981
|
29 March 1981
|
22
|
10 May 1981
|
|
|
|
| Devo - Whip It
|
YB X 1980,YB 80-84 Vinyl X 2
|
16 November 1980
|
51
|
30 November 1980
|
30 August 1980
|
14
|
|
| Dexys Midnight Runners - Geno
|
YB 1980
|
16 March 1980
|
1
|
27 April 1980
|
|
|
|
| The Dickies - Banana Splits
|
YB X 1979
|
15 April 1979
|
7
|
6 May 1979
|
|
|
|
| Dr. Feelgood - Milk and Alcohol
|
YB X 1979
|
14 January 1979
|
9
|
11 February 1979
|
|
|
|
| Eddie and the Hot Rods - Do Anything You Wanna Do
|
YB 1977
|
|
|
|
|
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| Elvis Costello - Watching the Detectives
|
YB 1977
|
5 November 1977
|
15
|
|
|
|
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| The Flying Lizards - Money
|
YB 1979
|
29 July 1979
|
5
|
2 September 1979
|
1 December 1979
|
50
|
|
| Generation X - King Rocker
|
|
14 January 1979
|
11
|
11 February 1979
|
|
|
|
| Grace Jones - Private Life
|
YB X 1980,YB 80-84 Vinyl X,YB 80-84 Vinyl X 2
|
20 July 1980
|
17
|
17 August 1980
|
|
|
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| Hazel O'Connor - Eighth Day
|
YB 1980
|
10 August 1980
|
5
|
31 August 1980
|
|
|
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| Ian Dury & The Blockheads - Hit Me with Your Rhythm Stick
|
YB 1979
|
|
|
|
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| Ian Dury & The Blockheads - What a Waste
|
YB 1978
|
|
|
|
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|
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| Iggy Pop - Lust for Life
|
YB X 1977
|
17 November 1996
|
26
|
17 November 1996
|
|
|
|
| The Jags - Back of My Hand
|
YB X 1979
|
2 September 1979
|
17
|
14 October 1979
|
|
|
|
| The Jam - Down in the Tube Station at Midnight
|
YB 1978
|
15 October 1978
|
15
|
29 October 1978
|
|
|
|
| The Jam - Going Underground
|
YB 1980
|
16 March 1980
|
1
|
16 March 1980
|
|
|
|
| Jilted John - Jilted John
|
|
6 August 1978
|
4
|
17 September 1978
|
|
|
|
| Joe Jackson - Is She Really Going Out with Him?
|
YB 1979
|
29 July 1979
|
13
|
19 August 1979
|
9 June 1979
|
21
|
|
| Joe Jackson - It's Different For Girls
|
YB 1980
|
6 January 1980
|
5
|
27 January 1980
|
|
|
|
| Jonathan Richman/The Modern Lovers - Roadrunner
|
YB 1977
|
10 July 1977
|
11
|
|
|
|
|
| Joy Division - Love Will Tear Us Apart
|
YB 1980
|
22 June 1980
|
13
|
20 July 1980
|
|
|
|
| The Knack - My Sharona
|
YB 1979
|
24 June 1979
|
6
|
22 July 1979
|
23 June 1979
|
1
|
|
| Lene Lovich - Lucky Number
|
YB 1979
|
11 February 1979
|
3
|
18 March 1979
|
|
|
|
| Magazine - Shot by Both Sides
|
YB X 1978
|
5 February 1978
|
41
|
26 February 1978
|
|
|
|
| Marianne Faithfull - Broken English
|
YB X 1980
|
|
|
|
|
|
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| Martha and the Muffins - Echo Beach
|
YB 1980
|
24 February 1980
|
10
|
23 March 1980
|
|
|
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| The Members - The Sounds of the Suburbs
|
YB X 1979
|
28 January 1979
|
12
|
|
|
|
|
| Mink Deville - Spanish Stroll
|
YB 1977
|
31 July 1977
|
20
|
4 September 1977
|
|
|
|
| The Motors - Airport
|
YB 1978
|
4 June 1978
|
4
|
2 July 1978
|
|
|
|
| The Only Ones - Another Girl, Another Planet
|
|
26 January 1992
|
57
|
26 January 1992
|
|
|
|
| Patti Smith Group - Because the Night
|
YB 1978
|
23 April 1978
|
5
|
21 May 1978
|
8 April 1978
|
13
|
|
| The Piranhas - Tom Hark
|
|
27 July 1980
|
6
|
24 August 1980
|
|
|
|
| The Police - Can't Stand Losing You
|
|
1 October 1978
|
2
|
29 July 1979
|
|
|
|
| Pretenders - Brass in Pocket
|
YB 1980
|
11 November 1979
|
1
|
13 January 1980
|
|
|
|
| Pretenders - Kid
|
YB X 1979
|
8 July 1979
|
33
|
29 July 1979
|
|
|
|
| The Psychedelic Furs - Pretty in Pink
|
YB X 1981,YB 1986
|
21 June 1981
|
18
|
14 September 1986
|
12 April 1986
|
41
|
|
| Public Image Ltd - Public Image
|
YB X 1978
|
15 October 1978
|
9
|
29 October 1978
|
|
|
|
| Ramones - Baby, I Love You
|
YB 1980
|
20 January 1980
|
8
|
17 February 1980
|
|
|
|
| Ramones - Sheena Is a Punk Rocker
|
YB 1977
|
15 May 1977
|
22
|
22 May 1977
|
2 July 1977
|
81
|
|
| The Regents - 7 Teen
|
YB 1980,YB 80-84 Vinyl X 2
|
16 December 1979
|
11
|
3 February 1980
|
|
|
|
| The Rezillos - Top of the Pops
|
YB 1978
|
6 August 1978
|
17
|
3 September 1978
|
|
|
|
| Rich Kids - Rich Kids
|
YB X 1978
|
22 January 1978
|
24
|
29 January 1978
|
|
|
|
| The Runaways - Cherry Bomb
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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| The Ruts - Babylon's Burning
|
YB X 1979
|
10 June 1979
|
7
|
8 July 1979
|
|
|
|
| Secret Affair - Time For Action
|
YB X 1979
|
26 August 1979
|
13
|
23 September 1979
|
|
|
|
| Sham 69 - Angels with Dirty Faces
|
|
7 May 1978
|
19
|
4 June 1978
|
|
|
|
| Sham 69 - If the Kids Are United
|
YB X 1978
|
23 July 1978
|
9
|
6 August 1978
|
|
|
|
| Simple Minds - Love Song
|
|
9 August 1981
|
6
|
11 October 1992
|
|
|
|
| Siouxsie and the Banshees - Christine
|
YB X 1980,YB 80-84 Vinyl X
|
1 June 1980
|
22
|
8 June 1980
|
|
|
|
| Siouxsie and the Banshees - Hong Kong Garden
|
YB 1978
|
20 August 1978
|
7
|
10 September 1978
|
|
|
|
| Skids - Into the Valley
|
YB 1979
|
11 February 1979
|
10
|
18 March 1979
|
|
|
|
| Skids - Working for the Yankee Dollar
|
YB X 1979
|
18 November 1979
|
20
|
13 January 1980
|
|
|
|
| The Slits - I Heard It Through the Grapevine
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Split Enz - I Got You
|
YB X 1980
|
10 August 1980
|
12
|
28 September 1980
|
23 August 1980
|
53
|
|
| Squeeze - Cool for Cats
|
YB 1979
|
18 March 1979
|
2
|
8 April 1979
|
|
|
|
| Squeeze - Up the Junction
|
YB X 1979
|
27 May 1979
|
2
|
1 July 1979
|
|
|
|
| The Stranglers - Duchess
|
YB X 1979
|
12 August 1979
|
14
|
2 September 1979
|
|
|
|
| The Stranglers - No More Heroes
|
YB 1977
|
18 September 1977
|
8
|
16 October 1977
|
|
|
|
| The Teardrop Explodes - Reward
|
YB 1981,YB 80-84 Vinyl X
|
25 January 1981
|
6
|
15 March 1981
|
|
|
|
| Tenpole Tudor - Swords of a Thousand Men
|
YB 1981
|
19 April 1981
|
6
|
17 May 1981
|
|
|
|
| Tom Robinson Band - 2-4-6-8 Motorway
|
YB 1977
|
16 October 1977
|
5
|
6 November 1977
|
|
|
|
| The Tourists - I Only Want to Be With You
|
YB 1979
|
4 November 1979
|
4
|
9 December 1979
|
17 May 1980
|
83
|
|
| Toy Dolls - Nellie the Elephant
|
YB X 1984
|
18 November 1984
|
4
|
23 December 1984
|
|
|
|
| Toyah - Ieya
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1980
|
| U2 - I Will Follow
|
YB X 1980
|
3 July 2011
|
78
|
3 July 2011
|
14 January 1984
|
81
|
|
| Ultravox - ROckWrok
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1977
|
| The Undertones - Teenage Kicks
|
YB 1978
|
15 October 1978
|
31
|
29 October 1978
|
|
|
|
| The Vapors - Turning Japanese
|
YB 1980
|
3 February 1980
|
3
|
23 March 1980
|
27 September 1980
|
36
|
|
| The Vibrators - Automatic Lover
|
|
12 March 1978
|
35
|
26 March 1978
|
|
|
|
| X-Ray Spex - Germ Free Adolescents
|
|
29 October 1978
|
19
|
19 November 1978
|
|
|
|
| X-Ray Spex - Identity
|
|
16 July 1978
|
24
|
6 August 1978
|
|
|
|
| XTC - Making Plans for Nigel
|
YB 1979
|
16 September 1979
|
17
|
21 October 1979
|
|
|
|
| Yellow Dog - Just One More Night
|
YB X 1978
|
29 January 1978
|
8
|
26 February 1978
|
|
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